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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL;" PORTLAND, OREGON FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 12. " 182CL 3 AMERICA PROVED ; UNSELFISHNESS, IT! ASS HARDING (Bjr X'niwul Serrlr) , Brownsville,. Texas, Nov. 12. President-elect Harding: avoided po litical Issues in his Armistice day speech hre. - : -- "November the eleventh, has an abid ing significance to America and the world." he said. "For America it sealed our" capacity to defend our national rights and stamped our effectiveness In aiding to preserve the established order of world civilization; for the world It marked a - new'order for power that one man's or one people's domination of the world was never designed by God and will never ba tolerated by marrictnd. "We do not claim to have won the war, but we helped mightily and rec srded undying glory to American arms md rave" the world a new understand- . tag cif the American spirit and a new measure of American resouf.ee. What ever the world may have thought of us before, howeyer incorrectly we may have : been - appraised, the world has 'come to know that selfishness Is not-a trait of -our " national character arid that com mercialism does not engross us." . The president-elect spoke from the parade grounds at Fort Brown. Thou sands of Texans from a radius or iwi mites came . to hear him. There was a ..pageant Illustrating the history of the lower Kio Grande valley preceding the speech. . - ' IIAUDIAG WILIi NOT GO TO CAPITAL ".T1L MARCH 4 By Robert J. Bender United Ntw SUM Correspondent . New York. Nov. 12. President-elect Harding, upon his return, from Panama, will go directly to Marion and hold all of ills- pre-lnauguratlon conferences . there . lie will not go to Washington be 'fore the Inauguration. This Is the coun sel afforded him by the party leaders and will be' observed. It means that .Harding has reposed for the last time tn his seat, although his name will be called on the senate roll until he resigns ' in December and his successor is ap pointed by the incoming Republican . governor. ! Senator-elect Frank Willis will be named to fill out Harding's term, which expires March 1, next, and will then be gin the six-year term to which he has -Just been elected. . TAFTS EXAMPLE ' The reason for Harding not going to "Washington before his Inauguration is . one involving precedent. It simply isn't ; done. President-elect William Howard .Taft. In 1908, went to Washington some j time before President' KooSevelt's hour for retiring from office had arrived and .simultaneously broke a precedent and ' strained the : ties that originally bound 'those two men. There always era a vast number of toadies around the national capital. Hence with the advent of Presl , dent-elect Taft,' thsre developed a re daction best expressed in the well-known cry, "The King is dead, long live the king." ' Taft, of course, had a home and busi ness in. Washington and went down pre paratory to cleaning lip odds and ends about both before going into office. The resultant situation, however, proved em barrassing both to him and President ILouavelt. There will, therefore, be nothing like that with Senator Harding. He wiU stay awy, - ' THlir AIL "DID IT JJy staying avay, too, he will save himself other embarrassment, it Is pointed out. As always happens after a presidential campaign, the 'seeking hordes already are on the Job. - The malls to Republican national headquarters in New York, and doubtlessly to Harding personally, are filled with reminders that "I did It. .'Now what am 1 to get? Per sonally. 1 prefer so and so, etc" By re maining on his own front porch until he walks the planks of the White House portico, Harding will have4 a fair mea sure of protection against the' office hunters He will be able better to pick and choose between the conferences be wishes to have and those he wishes to avoid. - .''- And, further, he will be able better to keep out of the quadrennial catch-aa-catch-can staged - between Washington's leading business and social representa tives for the honor of being chairman of the inaugural committees. Next to the presidency, this appointment Is regarded, in Washington at least, as the prize plum to be obtained In the new administra tion. The winner, barring an inconceiv able and unforgivable faux pas. Is gen erally assured a four-year season ticket to all White House social functions outside of the cabinet and diplomatic dinners and a position of social prestige for which the wife of the winning aspir ant, at least might well sacrifice a hand. McUEAX NOT AFTEB POST Already the "battle of the Inaugura tion chairmanship" has assumed vigor ous proportions. For the moment it is restricted to but two main contestants, Milton E. AUes of the Riggs National bank and William' T. Gallagher of the American National bank. Ranged be hind each are forces that have trained their batteries both On Chairman WW Hays and President-elect Harding, for Hays and Harding are Jointly burdened with the responsibility of making the selection; Actually, the appointment is made by the national chairman with the advice and consent of the president elect. ' There have been rumors recently that Edward McLean, publisher of the Wash ington Post and the Cincinnati Enquirer; who is with Senator Harding on his pres ent trip, was In line for the much-sought post More authentic authority, however, has It that McLean, the "John A Id en1 of Milton Atles, does not seek the Job him self. .. ' Decision of the Senator and Mrs. Harding to remain away from Washing ton until inauguration day will mean. Incidentally, that the fall house cleaning in their . present Washington home will have to be done under other than their personal supervision, f . ; Hoover Goes IBack To Job of Feeding Europe's Children (Bi Cniui Newa) Palo Alto, Cal.. Now" '12. Herbert Hoover has gone back .to work. The former food, administration head ended the vacation he has been enjoying at his home here Thursday and started for New York to resume feeding the children of Kurope. Before leaving, Mr. Hoover announced he would devote himself exclusively to raising a fund of $23,000,000. chiefly in the United States, to feed European chil dren during the winter., v TO SEEK BASIS: OF INDUSTRIAL PEACE PRESIDENT WILSON By John Gleissncr Washington, Nov. 12. President Wilson will take cognizance of .the trouble brewing between workersJ and employers in his message to the congress which meets December, 8, it is understood. The pesident It was indicated, will urge legislation calculated to Insure In dustrial peace, justice alike, for labor and capital, and protection for the third party to - any controversy the public The president considers industrial strife a matter of national concern and while be does not believe unbridled -unionism should be, endured, he favors laws which would protect the masses of the people and guarantee H proper living conditions to them. : i - v Further than thls. the president wants some sort of machinery established for adjudication of labor disputes, witfc the object of eliminating struggles which are costly alike to the participants and to the public. He believes In the right of unions to organise and that this right should not be called into question. Labor., according to hU view, is entitled to participation in decisions vitally af-fectlnc- It. ' - The, presdent's message will be built about these beliefs. The war between labor and capital 'Is threatening because labor" leaders pro fess to discern a gigantic attempt on the part of employers to destroy the eirect- iveness of unions, the "ciosea snop. nil "collective bargaining." An at tempt to beat, down wages during f.be economic readjustment now in progresa is feared. ' ' ' The executive council of the Ameri can Federation : of Labor, meeting Thursday, began a discussion ot how labor will fight back and resist at tempts to weaken It. The strike, labor's chief weapon, will be used if conditions develop where its use is considered war ranted. It was Indicated. , An effort to rebuild the tr Interna tional unions which participated in the steel strike last spring, resulting - so disastrously to them, will ba made Fri day, when the union chiefs meet here on call of Samuel GotttHf a. V John Fit, j Patrick and "William Wer, leader, ot the 111-fated strike, will probably Dot ba present. 3 I EXPANSION SALE Percale and Heavy Twilled Shirts, Special $1.95 Heavy Repp Cords and Madras Shirts, Spec'l $2.95 Extra Fine Madras Shifts, Special. .$3.95 New Silk Stripe Shirts Special. ........... $4.95 All $10.50 to $14.50 Silk Shirts Special . . . . .$7.95 Special Sale Outing Flannel Gowns .$1.50 P. Q. A. Union Suits Special. .......... .$2.50 Cooper's Union Suits at $2.50, $3, $4, $5, $6.50 Shawknit Cashmere Hose Special. . ..... J. . .75c Heavy Cotton Hose Special 35c 3 Pairs. 4 .$1.00 25 Off All Jerseys and Sweaters. New Neckwear -at 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 NewLine Knit Neckwear ROBINSON & DETL0R CO. One Buck Shirt House 353 Washington St. Majestic Theatre Bldg. Don't Ov aymg eirloo i Qppbrtiuuty In MEN GLOT1 msi We announce a reduction in prices on ; our Made -to-Order Suits and Overcoats. Back to pre-war prices that's our aim. . , We Have Cut ce $5.00 to $15.00 on every Suit and Overcoat pattern in our store. An honest substantial reduction in our prices. the Pri Many Suit and Overcoat t Patterns Now Priced at . . 2im . . . : . 1 148 Fifth St. DUNDE iWoolen Mills 148 Fifth St. ' . ': i i SALE AEteiHsiltioini In a few days I will start to:remodel my shop from top to bottom. I intend td have one of the finest haberdash eries on the Pacific' coast. 1 Therefore I am putting my entire stock on sale at the following reduced prices: Silk Shirts Regular $1'3 to $15 silk shirts reduced to. ..... . . . .$7.95 Fancy Madras Shirts Reg. $6 to $8 fine silk-striped shirts reduced to $4.95 Shirts Regular $4 to $5 cords, percales, etc., reduced to $2.95 365 odds and ends in shirts, $3 to $3.50 grades $1.95 High-Grade Neckwear All my fine high-grade neckwear reduced : $1.50 Neckwear reduced to $ .95 2.00 Neckwear reduced to 1.35 2.50 Neckwear reduced to 1.85 3.00 Neckwear retluced to 2.15 3.50 Neckwear Reduced to 2.65 4.00 Neckwea'r Reduced to 2.85 5.00 Neckwear reduced to 3.85 G.00 Neckwear reduced to 4.35 Men's Fine Silk Sox Men's fine silk sox from America's foremost manufac turers reduced : I. Pure Silk, $3.00 grades, reduced to $2.15 Pure Silk, $2.50 grades, reduced to 1.85 Pure Silk, $2.00 grades, reduced to : 1.35 Pure Silk, $1.25 grades, reduced, to .85 Silk Lisle, $1.00 grades, reduced to .65 Silk Fiber, 85c grades, reduced to .55 Silk Fiber, 65c grades, reduced to ' .45 English Wool, $2 grade, reduced to 1.35 Iy entire stock of hats; pajamas and underwear re duced. . j . .1 1 320 Washington Street, at Sixth J fX n hnf SHOE 1 PASTES POLISHES VANp LIQUIDS BEST FOR HOME SHINES - SJWE THE ILEATHER THE BIG VAUJK PACKAGES FOR BLACK.TAN. OX-BLOOD DARK BROWN GWHITE SHOES THEERDALLEY (CORPOUATIONS LTD BUFFALO. NX 1.4 II Rue de la Paix Chocolates cTMerchandise of d Merit Only Mail 1 Orders Filled ) Lots of Men Are Putting On Our Overcoats at 25 Off In the Sale of Men's and Young Men's Clothing all lowered in price ' -every Suit, every Overcoat The best clothing made for men in our stock Stein-Bloch, Langham, Langham High and other famous brands. ; A isale to continue and grow such as this one is doing mustjiave merit. It lias grown because men have talked satisfied custom ers have told their friends and these friends have come here and in turn r were satisfied. Take for an example of the excellent offerings these All-Wool Overcoats at $19.85 Made by the Oregon City Woolen Mills. Where can you get an . overcoat that -will match any one of these at this low price? Fifth Floor, Lipman, Wolf & Co. '- W can HELP YOU INTO tU ! PROPER OVERCOAT If You Didnlt Read About It You Have Probably Heard About This Gigantic Sale of . r Mens Fine Underwear at such sweeping reductions The sale is still going strong. In it you can. buy your winter un derwear with full assurance that you are getting it at the very lowest prices and you are getting first quality merchandise which includes such famous makes as Globe, Stuttgarer, Winsted and N. B. and Medlicott. ramous Globe Make Winter-weight fine cot--ton union suits in white or ecru at.. ...... f5.JJ Heavy weight cotton union suits at.... $2.23 WinterpWeight "wool'' process union suits at . ...$2.95 Winter weight worsted and cotton mixed union suits $3.63 Fine cashmere and lisle mixtures, also medium heavy worsted and cotton , mixtures ........ $4.87 Stuttgarter Union Suits - -, j Winter weight suits of fine cotton .. $2.50 Medium .weight -suitsof fine merino ......$3.30 Fine worsted and cot 'ton mixtures ....$3.05 Shirts and drawers; of fine cotton in winter weights ... . .'. 80 -each Globe shirts and drawers of pure wool and cotton mixtures in medium and heavy weights ,..$1.48 to .............. .$2 63 MAIL ORDERS FILLED 1 i i 1 j c I I I- I BKirk'sMiUtaryShbp 61 SIXTH STREET, CORNER PINE ' BLUE FLANNEL MIDDIES, In U sizes. . . . . . .$10.50 Silk Mfddy Ties. . . .$3.85 Ratinrs. ;B8e to 75c Wo Havo a Fin Line of Raincoat, Thu Includes Droaa ajxi Work They WiU Ploase Youv A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOR THE . WINTER SEASON Sheepllned Coats, regular length.. ,..$16.50, $19.60 Sheeplined Overcoats, full length $33.00, $45.00 Sheeplined Vests, plain and corduroy . $7.50 Leather Jerkins, sizes 1 to 6 ........... . .j. . . . $8.50 a fin line f Plild Mickinaws. $9.50 to $13.50 ......51.50 33 L i inn . . 42 OO to $8.50' Helmets Sleeveless Sweaters, khaki color. ....$2.00. to. $6.00 Wool Socks... SOe to 75 Storm HoodJ. . . .$1.50 Navy Jersey $3.50, $4.50 Navy Watch Caps.. $1.25 Spiral Puttees $2.50 Lower Jumpers. ..$9.50 Sheepskin Moccasins for men and women, to. . ; $2.00 Blue Wool Trousers, from U. S.. these will give double wear at A ordinary cost -; . . . $6.5t BLANKETS, SHOES, RIFLES, TENTS, COTS, ETC Make Yourself at Home, In Our Player Roll Department Um an Ample t. Try Or th. Lata Roll. W. raatur Un a R. I, LIPMAN, WOLFE & CO. TMINKINe ABOUT THAT PIANO Oft PHONOGRAPH 'FOR CHRISTMAS? There Is One Safe Place to Buy TERMS LIPMAN, WOLFE & CO. i Sheet Music Sale I Come with the crowds to "Our Musical Floor," 1 the 7th, I on Saturday, and choose I from a list of 24 Popular Songs on sale at , I 5 Copies for $1 LIPMAN, WOLFE & CO. Wriu for Price. Telephone Bdwy.. 5010