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THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1821. THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON OLIGARCHY TALK' BEING SPREAD IN REPUBLICAN CAMP V; By Fred S, Ferguson United Kewg guff Corrwpondent. Washington, Jan. 13. For the first tiifie since the closing days of the . .recent j campaign, the terra 'state .oligarchy" is being heard in political circle." At present, how- eVAt if1 4 t kAlnr nanI Vim r a,Im ; xi uipu . u j ct- wet via-4 group o( Republicans, instead of by pembcrats, j and the more or less discarded phrase has the "kite fly ing," recently disclosed in connec tion . with m the engineering of the cabinet .appointment, to thank for its resurrection. By .quietly eliminating "undesirables" as cabinet possibilities, through bringing a flood of protests upon. Marlon -when their names are mentioned in the news papers, the -senate "oligarchy" is slowly but surely gaining the upper hand, even before Senator Harding assumes office, say some of the .prominent progressives. Charles E. Hughes,, as stated, before, has now been accepted by the senate as the choice for secretary of state. "But Hughes, up to this writing, has not replied to Harding's offer of this port folio. The reason for the -delay in Hughes' acceptance is said to be found tendered. . . "If J can arrange It, will ybu become secretary of stater is the nature of the message Harding is reported to have eent Hughes. The same sort of a message is de clared to have been sent to Charles Dawes, Chicago, banker, who has been prominently mentioned as secretary of the treasury. Keeling that they would be put in an embarrassing position if they accepted the offer and then found that Harding could not "arrange it," neither Hughes nor Dawes had replied up to Wednesday. PACKERS O JET BUST All' reports in Washington and from Marion agree that Hughes is a certainty. The senate, certainly, is now lined up .joiiipi-jLciy ior mo iormer justice. fAll ".that is necessary is the word of -acceptance from him. Dawes, however, is considered In many quarters as practically eliminated. A tremendous burst of protest ame from the East when his "kite" was "flOWDi" . .i v"- , - i - -'. j ' In addition, William Hale Thompson, now the dominant Republican power in Illinois, made a personal trip to 'Marion to voice his objection to Dawee . Another "positive -. selection" ' who , is slipping rapidly, is said to be) Henry Wallace of Iowa,' who. it has .been as sumed; would be. named secretary of agriculture. The: packing interests, it is declared, have; been centering a hot fire on Wallace and his disappearance from (the list of possibilities would not be a surprise to : those who have been, watching the tearing down of what looked like the start of the cabinet structure. - . MEHOJf BECOMES FAVORITE According to information from sources which have proved reliable in the past, the name of A. W. Mellon of the Mellon National bank of Pittsburg, Pa. is now being! given the j greatest consideration for" secretary of the , treasury.) He is said to be the choice of Senator Pen rose, j v ) . After the Dawes "kite" was shot dowri Penrose is reported to have sent word, to Marion that as chairman of the senate finance committee It was Important to him that the secretary of the treasury be a man with whom he could work In -accord. 1 The man he named - as meeting these requirements Is said to .have been Mellon, j . . In addition to being head of the bank bearing his : name, Mellon, who is 89 years old, is a director of the Aluminum Company of America, the American Lo comotive company. American Surety company, Baltimore Car foundfV, But ler Oar Wheel company. Carborundum company, Gulf . Oil corporation, Mellon Institute, National Bank of Commerce (New York), Pittsburg Coal j company. Union Savings-bank (Pittsburg), Union Trust company (Pittsburg), the Stand ard Steel Car company and 45 other In stitutions. Mellon founded the town of uonora. Fa., where the extensive Do nora Steel mills : are established: peared before senate immigration com mittee today as a representative of the National Immigration council in opposi tion to the Johnson bill. He declared there is great shortage of unskilled labor which does not compete with intelligent American labor, but is needed ; by in dustry, and if . there is any restriction of immigration it should be applied to skilled labor and educated classes. H.E. Bodge Estate About $50,000,000 Detroit, Jan. 13. (I. N. S.) The will of Horace K. Dodge was filed In pro bate court today. . The bulk of the es tate is left to the widow: The aUe of the I automobile manufacturer's estate was not named but it is estimated in au tomobile' circles it will I range between $50,000,000 and $60,000,000. No bequests of a public nature were included in the wilL .... , . V j.', ' , j Pseudo Pitcher , Arrested : .Spokane, Wash.. Jan.1 13. After pos ing in Spokane for several weeks as Jimmy Ring, Cincinnati pitcher, W. G. ; G. Fobs, a silk hosiery salesman, was arrested on a charge of forgery." A patent has been issued for a silk gauze face shield to keep dust from the eyes and noses of automobilists. Watson-Eockville Mail Route Asked Washington, ; Jan. 13. (WASHING TON BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL) Senator Chamberlain a short time ago presented petitions from people in the vicinity of Ontario and Watson, Or., to the postoffice department, asking for establishment of a mail route between Watson and Rockville. His i office has been notified that . the route will be started on January 13 under contract with'H. B. Symes. I Astoria Ex-Mayor I Wants Immigrants i Washington, Jan. 13. (WASHINGTON BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL) F. C. Harley, formerly mayor of Astoria, an- KigJittoodaffigl' actor stuidv and fit to do things Grape Mots is a wheat and barley food that is scientiiicaRy made for a definite purpose. It has delicious taste; is easy to digest; and con tains all the building values of the grains that make For Health and comfort. "There's a G rap e Nuts Made "by ' , Postrrm Cereal Compazine Battle Creelc, Mich, ?5 started! someralii ff OME and see if this isn't a Jack Dempsev event. The com- . munity was holding back for.FINAL REDUCTIONS and we started something with this haymaker" of a wallop. Clothes which give you everything you're looking) for qual ity, tyley fit and all at prices far, far below what we paid for ; the merchandise. Youjgain we lose better that way and have SOME money to buy fresh spring goods with. Lion Special ' f , ... ! ! Suits and Overcoats i ! i ! ; I ! Values to $5 0 ICupp Suits and I Overcoats Values to $75 1 For ; Men and jt Young Men I Hi-School Graduates! I j . i Select your graduation suit from these twp groups. Dark blues, browns, greens. Boys' Suits, Overcoats, Reefers, Juvenile Suits r .; - 1 i Values to $15 Juvenile) suits for ages 2 d ap- to 10. Oliver Twist 'Billie PfL.ZD Boy, Mjddy and knicker UN . btyies. uorauroys, velvets Something for every age from 6 to 18. Knicker suits in serge, corduroy SplZi and mixtures.! Overcoats in warm fabrics. ' j and woolen mixture. One Bis ciean-Up Lot! Warm Reefers. Keen reductions on Men's and Boys Clothing, Hats, Shoes and Furnish ings. endless savings mlevery department. 7 GET YOURS NOW! Exclusive Kuppenheimer. House in Portland Morrison at Fourth - S. & H. Stamps Given ALL MAIL . ORDERS FILLED AT CLEARANCE SALE PRICES Everything at Reduced Price, Con tract Goods Alon Excepted end of Which We Here Very Little. "The Store That Undersells Because It Sells for Cash" ' PARCELS POST PACKAGES PREPAID ON $5.00 PURCHASES Everything at Reduced Price, Con tract Goods Alone Excepted -end -of Which We Have Very 'Litti. Our Great January (Clearance Sale Offers Unmatchable Opportunities to Purchase i Every Section of Every Department of I This Great Store Has Reduced Prices . to the Lowest Possible Limit There Are Values Unequaled and Qualities That Defy Every Comparison I THESE SPECIAL OFFERINGS FOR OUR 1053D BARGAIN FRIDAY Women! Particular Women! Here's News of Greatest Importance in Silk Underwear ! ; Price - Choice N From Our Entire Stock' of Vanity Fair Silk' F. Undergarments, Vests, Union Suits, Bloomers A 11 Broken Lines in Kayser's and Phoenix Ribbed Silk Vests. ; This is the sale at which all woman who enjoy luxurious silken undergarments will generously supply their wardrobe. Just think of buying such beautiful j high-grade sijk underwear as Vanity Fair, . Kayser's and Phoenix at half-price wel, that's ex nr.tlv what vnii ran dn nt this"ol ' You have choice from our entire stock of Vanity Fair Silk Underwear all odds and1"ends in Kayser's, consist ing of Vests, Bloomers and Union Suits, in white-or flesh styles with bodice or regulation top also Phoenix ribbed silk Vests in ilesh and white All at Price! GREAT PRE-INVENTORY SALE OF Laces and Embroideries A Wonderful Gathering for Friday at Yard 15c Miss this opportunity to purchase a gen erous supply of Laces and Embroideries for immediate needs and for spring, sewing and you'll miss one of the most important saving opportunities ever offered in this popular section of the store. . . ; Included are fine quality cambric and long cloth Skirtings and. dainty Baby Sets and Edges all in choice patterns, worked with good firm edge. Also pretty Laces for Camisoles, Underwear Trimming, Boudoir Caps, Fancy Work, etc., such as Imitation Cluny, Crochet, Filet, Piatt Vateand others in 3 to 5 inch widths All in Friday' Sale at, Kn . XtlV yard Clean-Up Women's Neckwear At 25c Broken lines in good styles both Collars and Sets in white or colored organdie, lace edge, georg ette, pique, white or colored satin, etc. All at one price Friday at 25c. Women's handkerchiefs At 39c Box of Six Dainty full size Handkerchiefs of fine Lawn with neat embroid ered rattem in comer ft to the box This Sale at 39c box. Clean-Up Narrow Ribbons At 10c A final'' disposal of all , short bolts- broken lines and odd num bers in narrow ribbons, pique edge, grosgrain, satins, etc. most all colors in the assortment Friday t 10c Children's 'Kerchiefs At 9c Box of Two Pretty Handkerchiefs for children they come in white with colored embroidered Juvenile figures two in a "fancy box Friday at 9c box. Women's Cotton UNION SUITS At $1.39 Winter weight fine fleeced cotton Union Suits in Dutch neck styles with elbow sleeves and in ankle length. Sizes 3G and 3S Friday at $1.39. Women's Wool Mixed SPORT HOSE At 89c 1 .- . - . i These popular Sport Hose are made seamless- with rein forced heel and toe and wide garter hem. Sizes 84 to 10' a in dark gren Friday 89. Women's and Children's Handkerchiefs, 3 for 10c Full size white Lawn Handkerchiefs with roll edge, hemstitched or picot edge, plain or in, styles with white or colored embroidered corner. J A ridiculously low price, while any remain Friday 3 for 10. j EXTRA! FOR FRIDA Y ONLY Bleached Canton Flannel At 29c Yd. Extra heavy, full bleached Canton Flannel in 30 inch width in Friday's Sale at 29. - EXTRA! FOR FRIDAY ONLY All Our Best Dress Ginghams At 19c Yd. An unsurpassed showing of best standard quality Dress Ginghams in 27 inch width at Friday's Sale at 19. ! Extraordinary f Final Disposal Sale Sample and Odd Lot Cotton and Wool BLANKETS , Vfc Regular Prices Unrestricted Choice While Any Remain, Pair at $1.63 Up to $10 For Blankets Formerly Selling to $20J00 a Pair About 150 pairs 'in the assortment. They'll not last long at this extraordinary underpricing, therefore, come early be here when the store opens at 9 A. M., If possible. , i Included -are three-quarter and full size Cotton, Woolmixed and All Wool Blankets of most every description white, grey, tan. and plaid styles- all in this salejat the same great uniform reduction of j One-Half Regular Selling Prices No Mail or Phone Orders and None Sent C. O. D. j j ' None to Dealers I EXTRA! For Friday Only Double RICE COOKERS At $1.49 Aluminum Double Kice Boilers or Cookers of good size and qual ity Eureka brand. Heavy Japanned Dust Pans at. EXTRA! For Friday Only . Imitation ! PEARL NECKLACES At 49c A popular and attractive imita tion Pearl Necklace In inch Iength-one of fine finish. :19c EXTRA! i Women's Shoes at $5.37 ' iThis season's styles' in black and brown kid leathers; also in calf. A! special clearance sale reduction on regular-stock lines all sires at $5.37. ! . ..i Great Final Price Crash! Children's Play Garments LEVI STRAUSS. ARMOR I PLATE, BOSS 1 OF Q P THE ROAD, LEE UXIOX-ALLS all at, for choice ODC Parents, our advice is that you supply both' present and future needs, for this figure is below present wholesale quota tions but because we are somewhat overstocked we take.lhis loss'cheerfully. N . j; I You have choice from the above well known makes in regu lation style garments in fast color, guaranteed.! double twist twills, denims, linenesy galatea, cotton serge, indigo De Luxe, haki every garment well sewed and cut true to size. ' ' Just 75 Domii lu Friday's QfT j Sale to Sell mt ......... OOC j No Phone or Mail Orders None Sent C. O. D. I or Exchanged . I Our Store Now Opens at . 9 A.M. Ve Store Closes at 5:30 P. Mi Saturday ct 6 P. M. The Most in Value-The Best in Quality