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THE ' OREGON! DAILY JOURNAL,' PORTLAND, OREGON If nuns mm EE TO AID UH1ZA1N - aftTn Or.. ' Aag.' 24. The personnel ; it volunUryCommItte,' which will be jked to' promote the development t( t ts.Uwids plajiofAinaricanUstlOTiwas announced br Governor Oleotl today u follows : . ' , - iW, B. Ayer, Judg Jacob Kanxler and . V. W. Tomlinson. Portland ; Herman tWlse, Astoria S . Senator Ira - 8L Smith, ; M&rshfieJd ; J. S. Borich, The Dalles, tnil ' Miss Margaret Cos per, Salem. J The governor stated that he would can a meeting of the committee in Portland for some time in September, at which time an effort will be made to start a statewide movement leading toward the " development ef the principles of Amerl- -canlzation, particularly among , those ; who are about -to become citizens or . who have but lately entered citizenship 'and may have an inadequate conception f American citizenship. . VST BEAD AITD WEITE "J it is imporUnt that every Illiterate in America who has . the privilege of vot- ing be taught to read and write," said Governor Olcott today in announcing Jthe personnel .of the committee. ' "Fur? ther. it is important that he know the underlying principles of our government end to come into full comprehension of pur national ideals. It must be kept In '2 mind that' every plan for Americanlsa--,Uon includes a full opportunity for every boy and girl in Oregon to get such an wuujiuun M.I5 win pcriuib miu w Bive vwn io uie canunoDweiiiui uie ngni sort ' of service as a citizen. Oregon JJnaa taken an advanced position In this fatter phase of the work. It has been brought to my attention by Superin- '.. niMtinr of thft National Education ' association, that at that meeting the national president of the American Le gton told of the Legion's program of "ImAiitfliilMtlnn anil . nVa frtr , V) A rr- operation of the schools. , - " .MAKE HISTOET MA3TDAT0BY ' - "He urged that American history be made : mandatory in the; high schools tifeinrougnout uie country, was mere learned that Oregon was the only state jOn the Union that required , all of its : ithlgB school graduates to have had one Jyear of American history and civics. etThe state board of education is notifying the principals of the . various . high : we schools throughout the state that hence JJforth civics will take the place of Eng- i ..llsh history in the third year of the hlgh school and that American history - , D . ' JJ-year. This means that hereafter no boy tor girt may be graduated from a stand Tard four-year high school who has hot had in his course two years of American 2; history and pivlcs. as I am selecting may have a statewide influence for much good in the dlrec jwtlon of the development-of our citisen- ship. At least, I trust so, and at an "Nearly meeting, which I expect to calL we hope to outline plans for future or- r ganisauon. ana tor, carrying on the 5 or Mrs. u. VY.uisen 3 Thursday Afternoon 2 Final rites' for Mrs. Otillie W. Olsen, widow of C. M. Olsen, will be held S Thursday afternoon at the Finley chapel 2f and interment will be in Rlverview cem- Mrs. Olsen had lived in Portland, 49 Jand was 57 years old. She leaves two sons, George M. and Charles W. Olsen, vher father. William Schmale. and broth er, A. "W, Schmale, all of Portland. She church,-the Portland. Woman's club and theMartha Washington chapter of the border of the Eastern Star. . 11 Bottom Lands of Lake Batish -Area -g;" At Quinaby Af ir Quinaby, Or Ang; 14. Bottom lands of the Lake Labiah district, in' the vicinity of the Pacific highway, southeast of this place, are afire. The land Is composed of decayed vegetation and Is on of the richest sections in the world, being valued at $1000 per acre. The portion now blazing has been devoted to pasture this summer and it Is presumed that a grass fir Ignited the peat soil. The ordinary means of fighting fire are unavailing and only a soaking rain can save the affected area from serious damage.. i W mm AIR PILOT AND JINX JENKINS TO PUT QN STUNTS one of its exhibitions. In addition, there will be a series of air maneuvers' by O-W-I company pilots. Jenkins promises to ride the wings in novel manner -while the. plane is put through aQ its paces, looping; dives and side slipping, turning, and a whole se ries of extremely thrilling movements. Preparations have been made to take care of a large crowd at the flying field and a carnival of passenger carrying win be indulged In before and after the exhibitions.' - " Philip L. Jackson -. Will Address Club Philip Lr Jackson, associate ' pub lisher: of The Journal, win address a luncheon audience at the University club Thursday on his European observa tions made during a recent trip on which he had the Opportunity of meeting representative statesmen, including Prime Minister Lloyd George, Premier Briand of France and Chancellor Wlrth of Germany. . - XEG OF XTX EXPLODES - Cottage Grove, Or- Aug.-24. While Earl HJ11. proprietor of the Eagle cigar store, was cleaning out pipes f a foun tain Tuesday. ;a keg of, lye exploded. Some of the 4ye struck Lewis Booker in the face,, injuring his eyes. - , Stunts that will make stunt-hardened spectators gasp are promised as the feature of a flying circus to be staged at Lewis and Clark flying field Sunday afternoon under an arrangement made between Victor Vernon, general mana ger of the Oregon. Washington Idaho Airplane company. Mrs. nia Lye ana T. A. "Jinx" Jenkins, aerial aero Da t. Reversing the usual order of things. Mrs. Dye, who owns and operates her own Diane, will pilot the dying machine through at least one act of the after noon's show, with Jenkins doing the un usual and death-defying tricks from the wings and fusillage that have given him a wide reputation. Mrs. Dye is a Portland girt who learned to fly here. She has been in Eugene throughout the summer, using her big aircraft - for pleasure and commercial fliehts. - To Eugene Jenkins went to staee- a flying exhibition and the idea of performing his stunts with a girl for his pilot struck him so forcibly that the two are now booked for a number of aonearances at Northwest fairs this faiL The O-W-L company has offered the facilities of its big field to the Intrepid eirl and Jenkins and they will stage two exhibitions Sunday afternoon. The' first will be at 2:30, and the last at 5:30 o'clock. .Mrs. Dye wUi pilot the plane in A clamp that can be locked on their cables has been invented to prevent Un authorised persons moving elevators. - Final Services Held ! For Accident Victim Springfield,-.. Or.. Aug. 24. Funeral services for J. F. Smith. Springfield pioneer killed by a fall from a windmill tower Sunday, were held here this after; noon. Rev. J. T. Moore having charge. Services for John H- Brown, who resided near Springfield, killed Monday la aa automobile accident, wUi be held Thurs day afternoon at Mount Vernon cemetery. L i I. s- ll X.. H, Take a 20 Pay Lit PoUcv With V 5; 5 UNITED ARTISANS Cto AftTISASS BVILSUTw Z$ y " - h ' ; Tosr Hobs Society for J Tears AmU Over IUH.HM4 htrrrrriiiiMiiiililliiiihiiiniij FUNERAL COMPLETE , casKKT, twv 'Atrrps, NcaWtc. KMBSLMINtt, OUfllDI Ox! nAVK MAHRKR. PWNERAW mSi TICKS, BCARERS' ALOVKt, U or CHATS Lm . Miller & Tracey Houge of ualttp THURSDAY THURSDAY FALL OPEN! NG SALE! At Portland's biggest shoe store Surprises awaiting thrifty shoe buyers For rtm'S?" l3" shoe Prices of a year ago to, show how much our prices have receded. SHOES ARE NOW AT THL1K LOWLbl. JTHIS SALE WILL LAST A SHORT TIME ONLY If you must buy-footwear for yourself and family, you cannot afford to let this opportunity pass. It is only possible to name a few of the bargains, as newspaper space costs money. Only one condition we in- kT T17l7f T1VTTC sist on during this sale 1NU JXEiF UlNUO LADIES' Brown Calf Brogue Oxfords Brown Calf Ball Strap Ox-fords Brown Calf 1 or 2 Strap Pumps -BU$k Kia Oxfords . Black Kid 1 or 2 Strap Pumps . - " .Brown Kid Oxfords Brown Kid Strap Pumps "' 11 - MEN'S AH Goodyear welts, oak tanned soles and up-to-date styles. All sizes and widths. . ' " .. i Last Yeer'a Prices. Up to 910.00 " Brown" Calf Bluchers Brown Calf English and Semi-English U Black Calf Bluchers V , . ,' ..v v Black Calf English and SemiEnglish : , All the new lasts in double and single soles!' Surprising values' ( -.;v Jine-hand-turn Pomps and Oxfords in all the latest patterns.: Grey suede, black suede, brown and black vici, pat ent colt! most any style vou may r looking for. All sizes and widths. AQ of these sold a year ago up to $12.50. Shoes and Oxfords with lots' of pep And wear, in calf, kid, brown and black; double- and single soles ; in fact, every style is represented at this price. Remarkable SHOES that sold a" year ago r up to $13.00. , Ladies' AH the best makes of footwear in the 1). S. Crawfords, Ultra, Howard & foster, Duttenhofer and many others. The most enticing creations, of the season for street or dress--Pumps, Dxfords and Boots. You must see them to realize the jyeat" reductions we made Prices a year ago on these makes were up to $16.00. Men's All the best Men's Shoes that anybody may wish for. We can't get better wearing shoes, and as to lasts and pat terns all are included. You'll say so when you see them, on these were up to $16.50. i. " ) new susar- chewing gum coa&ed Last " year's prices m. Boys': Aihny Shoes . Brows Ok, hesry so!es.Ona of Um best school , shoes we ever sold. . y:$.to 13V4 $2.85 ; ; Tear if.te.i ; 1 to 2, $3.25 Last Tear $. , 2lz to 6; $3.65 lmt Tear SUs. i . Children's Scuffer Brown Elk, Smeked Hone aid Gas. Metal Calf Extra Wear Soles. Look at Tkese Prices. ' -.. 5 to 8, $2.35 ,' - Last Tear tit SVt to 11, $2.85 . Last Tear ll.ts lVt to 2, $3.15 Last Tear tUt Girls' Brown Calf Lace Shoes V Solid Leather All Through' 8 J to 11, $3.15 Last year $4.00 j 11 J to 2, $3.65 , ; Last, year $4.50 !; r VrV ifr f a 1 ml :' J y chlch everybody fx.. 4& . peppertalDt flavored kzzt Izctzt crooad pep . pcnslDt f Isvored chesius ffie t4ff f4 unnp twn , - fcyui wms 0 wui urry i r ttto tad 6l-stie&, 'pcUs!i your tcctti tad moisten vocr tfcrwte After Every MeaT m2i. iiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiBiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiisiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirf Every Shoes I Ladies9 Knitted Slippers All Colors and All Sizes ;d 85c.it: Last Year $1.50 REDUCED PRICES ON REPAIRING MEN'S Best oak tanned -soles. . . . .$1.10 90-Day guaranteed Pftnco -soles $1.00 Standard brands jiaranteed rubber heels .............. .... ....... 25c Flxlar leather heels SSc Whole leather bottomv including heels $2.50 Same tuaranteed Panco bottoms. .$2J25 LADIES' Best oak tanned -soles . ah 149-151 FOURTH STREET 9o-Day cuaranteed Panco -soles. ..., Standard brands guaranteed rubber heels. Fixinjt leather heels .... ... . .. .T.V. New Cuban or military heels. . Same in place of wooden heels........ Pieces on toes ........... .... ....... Hand-turn soles ..................... Boys' soles up to size 4.. ......... ....I.. White Rubber Heel audi Orthopedic Rubber Heels SOc 85c ...85c 25c -30c 1.00 1.50 .-30c .$2.50 ..85c MISSES', AND CHILDREN'S, Best oak tnned H -soles, sixes ta to " 2. 'it v, ,4 .85c Best oak tanned 5-soles, izes up to t i, at ... ...4..75c nxinj heels' v,'. . ii. ........;.. .30c anco i -soles 85c Scuffer. bottoms, leather or rancoJ up to size it Sl.25 New toe cars 75c Next to Honeyman Hardware Co. Long Telephone Is a Distance Station a 3 The Pacific Long- Distance telephone lines are the voice highways of the Coast. Every tele- phone among the 1,060,000 operated by The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company and its connecting companies is in potential connection with every -other .and can be placed in actual connection when desired. This vast systemlof communication is at the disposal of the business men of the Coast States for commercial use and for personal conversa tions between far separated friends. T . ' . . " Reach out and get your share of business by the Long Ddstance way. Keep "in touch with relatives and friends over T-ong Distance. You ; will find: the results are gratifying. " Ask for Pacific Long Distance or Dial 211 from Automatic telephones. . The Pacific Telephone & Co. Telegraph WAs;iaaTO at clxa 7t ooDriAR vShos ca twnsM Male mi AT '.luniiinnHniiniiiiixiiixiiiniinniiiiiiinniiiniimiiiinixiiiixaiuinHiinnniiHiiiimiuniuiniiiiiii