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TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8.- FAIR DEPENDS ON Mayor rlaed that the W. PASSAGE OF TAX ' also TZTS IEN0V.19 -the nult tt tha tlactMm on NoYmber 19 would b accepted a definite npri- Ion of opinion of the people of th city on thw 1S25 exposition, according to Ira r. rowtri, rnairman 01 in eicuon cam palm committal. Failure of th charter amendment measure would mean the abandonment of plana far the world's fair, I'owera ata ted today. nea. the No plana have been made for financ ing the eiponltloii, eacept the ta pro- ram for a I2.t00.000 levy on the city. t3.mxi.noo on the state and the ll.'ooo.oon uhmrlptlon fund." he nald. "Defeat of the charter amendment would be accept ed a k repudiation of the whole pro gram, and the exposition project would be abandoned." TAX FLAN ftTlDlKD Several other proponed plans for financing the ' exposition were studied over by the finance committee, headed i bv Kmry otmstrad, before It was decld- ei to ask for the tax levy, and these were rejected by the committee 'as Imprac ticable. The decision to stake the pos sibility of an expositloif upon the result pf the election was reached after a long atanlon of various committee heads with the members of the finance" committee, f'owers stated, and Instruction has been Isaued lo all c-umpaiKii workers to an nounce the atand taken. Campaign manager of the 1923 exposi tion addreHMecl a max meeting of Mill wood citlirn Monday night at the Meth odist church. Bast Fifteenth and Tacoma streets. R K A t. HirtlK I.KtllT The meeting held under thet. aus pices of the Hellwood Board of Trade, and the principal speakers were Julius L. Meier and Dr. Kdward H. Pence, pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian church. The purpose of the meeting was to urge support of voters for the proposed city charter amendment. It was shown that nearly 30,000 taxpayers In the city were asaemted at lens than $1000 each, and on this banls It was claimed that ap proximately 5t per cent of the property cwnem In the city would be asked to pay less than I cent per day each, if the tax measure carried. HKADQl'ARTERS OPKNEO TON ing MEASI court patent Headquarters was opened In room i09 , Corbett building today by Joe Dunne and John I Day, In charge of precinct organizations throughout the city. They are actively directing campaigning in each center and they report they are finding nentlment favorable to the expo , altlnn. A formal Invitation will be given to the National Ouarnsey Breeders' as- nrlallnn at Its banquet at the Benson hotel Wednesday night by exposition di rectors to return here for the annual convention In 1925. Best wlehea for the exposition were received Monday by Mayor Baker In trletram from Governor Robertson of Oklahoma. He nald he trusted the vote for the exposition would be practically unanimous. Governor Russell of Missis sippi wired his bent wishes for success The flavor of coffee largely determines its value. The better the flavor, the better you like it. If you en joy good coffee you will enjoy the flavor of HILLS BROS. "RED CAN "COFFEE Are you stepping on the brake or the accelerator? Th food you eat 'dots make a difference. Heavy, starchy foods often do slow down body and mind often tteal the energy that be longs to the day's 'work- Grape-Nuta is a go ahead food. It contains the perfected nourishment of . Nature's best grains.' It includes all those elements needed to nourish body and brain. It ia eaay to digest. It gives energy without taking energy. , How about your breakfast or lunch does tt gjje.'or take? Grape-Nuta ia sweet, crisp, delightful to the taste, and ia an ideal source of power for a busy and difficult day. ' "There's a Reason" forRAP&rlUTS w 1921.- O.. A. Uartman of Pendleton ad- that the council at iU last reg-ular meeting unanimously expressed the hope Portland would strongly support exposition at the coming election. & Houck. mayor of McMlnnrille. seal a measase of rood wishes. I5D0BSE FAIR Resolutions Indorsing: the 1925 expo sition were adopted at a meeting of Portland post of the Veterans of For eign, Wars, held Monday night at head quarters of the organisation. The pro posed) tax levy will be boosted by, peial stunts at a dance to be given by I veterans association on Armistice night. November 11. A truck carrying a clown band advertising the dance and carrying exposition slogans will be driven through the downtown streets Wednesday and Thursday. Several thousand members of four Swedish organizations, the Nobel lodge. Order of Vasa, the Swedish Society Lin- Court Scandia No. 7. F. O. A., and Columbia male chorus have adopted resolutions unanimously indorsing the 1 935 exposition. Each of the four res olutions adopted calls upon the respec tive memberships not only to support the exposition tax measure but to work actively until election day to impress upon others the merits of the exposition also. Portlander Loser In Suit on Patent For Candy Puller Washington. Nov. 8. (WASHING BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL.) Holding there had been an infringement of the Dickinson patent on a candy pull macnine Dy the danger patent, the supreme court of the United States Mon day reversed the decision of the federal of appeals of Oregon and sus tained a decision of the federal district court, ordering an accounting to Herbert 1 Dietrich of the Dickinson patent by J. M. Mastoras, owner of the linger Mastoras was proprietor of the Globe Confectionery company at' Tenth and Washington streets. Dietrich, who oper ated a candy plant in Boston, Mass., brought suit against the Portland man ufacturer for using a candy pulling ma chine he alleged was under patent. Fed eral Judge Wolverton rendered "decision in favor of the Boston man about one year and a half ago. Drowning of Crab Fishermen Feared South Bend. Wash., Nov. 8. Clyde Brown and Richard Wilson, well known crab fishermen from Bay Center on Wlllapa harbor, whose swamped boat drifted ashore Monday night near OyBtervllle, are thought to have been drowned. They went out Monday morn ing, placed traps and had begun to col lect them, as some traps and crabs were in the boat when it was found. It Ms thought a squall struck them as they were pulling up more traps. They were last seen alive by Bert Wilson, brother of Richard, about noon. Men from the lighthouse are scouring the vicinity in a forlorn hope of picking them up. High Lights of the Sale Over a quarter million dol lars' worth of Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry in v o 1 v e d. Reductions one fourth to one half. (Fair average would' be one third.) Plain figues pn everything. Nothing bought "cheap" to sell "cheap." Fifty years of prestige and good jiame are behind every article. Unlimited guarantee on everything. Money back if you are not satisfied. Reservations may be made for later delivery on payment of a small deposit. SHVERWARE THE Bread Tray illustrated is 1 o! of quadruple silver ; it is marKeu irom ao.w iu po.oj, ii is one of a host of similar useful pieces all reduced. The Gravy Boat on the tray as sketched was $8.00. We have re duced this to $5.65. Unfortunate ly there will not be enough toolast till Christmas. 1 he sketch above ts a poor one. The Sandwich Tray is very much handsomer than the picture. It is reduced from $10.00 to $5.65. Above is a Cheese .and Cracker Dish of quadruple plate. The dish is of glass, of course. Marked from $10.00 to $5.35. There are at this writing "about a dozen left. The Platter illustrated has a gravy "tree and well." It is very heavy and is brilliantly finished in burnished silver. Quite the equal of the Sheffield ware from England, it's made here at home. It is reduced, from $25.00 to $16.50. GOLD KNIVES MANY trays are filled with Gold Knives which men always like to get. We have endeavored to collect knives that will be of real service too ! All are reduced $7.50 for $5.65 $6.00 for $4.50, and so on. Also for men, there are Cigar Cutters, Waldemar Watch Chains, Cigar and Cigarette Holders. Which brings to mind, the fact that there are long, slen der Cigarette Ffolders in . Black and Gold, and Ivory and Amber. But they re 'for ladies. And, of course, theyll scarcely sell outside of New York! - , , VHE' OREGON - DAISY JOURNAL,-, PORTLAND. OREGON Pictore - Offered at a Fourth, a Third and a Half Below True Value in the Friedlander Cos. Quarter -.Million Dollar Sale Tableware WE HAVE possibly 500 sets of Tea Spoons to sell at a dollar a set. Rogers and "Com munity" Reliance Plate are both included. Each is guaranteed for 4 0 years. There are three styles and the famous "Lincoln" pattern -named after "Honest Abe'" is included. Knives and Forks in .Bridal wreatn, and Mount Vernon patterns are $2.45 a set of six. Salad Forks are $2.45 a set. Berry Spoons are $1.15 each. Table Spoons art $2.50 a set xf six, and so on. Savings are very close to half on guaranteed silver plat efl ware. ' "Enough till Christ mas? Goodness! NO !" B RACELET WATCHES by the hundred. All reduced. Some" half pfice. Some a third less. And no matter how much 'or hcw little you pay The Watch is guaranteed. The Friedlander Company does things in a broad, big way. ? ! As I Can Testify . Today a very dear old lady came in to get her glasses fixed the task was trifling (no charge), yet she , felt that she ought to apologize "You see, I .bought those "glasses here!" "Yes, madame! Just when did you buy them, please?" "Let me see, now it's twenty eight years ago!" LADIES' WATCHES The group of Watches pictured are priced at $13.85 each. They were $22.50. All have guaranteed fif teen jeweled move ments, and the cases are guaranteed for twenty years. Of course they're selling fast because they're not only low priced but good look ing, and as one prefty maid expressed it--"Delightfullv Diminu tive !" These Wfhite Gold Watches that were $65.00 and now selling for $42.50 The $40.00 Elgin Watches are $29.50; the Octagon Watches that were $2.50 are now $16.85; Black Ribbon Bracelet Watches that were $25.00 are now $15.50. feBt. Fifth. Sixth Gallery of Gift MEN'S WATCHES Mens Watches arc reduced in like fashion. A Solid Gold W a 1 1 h a m, that was $130.00 is cut to $89.50. A $150.00 Solid Gold "Ome ga," $112.50. A $200.00 Solid Gold Waltham is $139.00. The $63.00 Howards are $49.50 and the $50.00 Illinois. Watches are $39.50. A particu larly fine group 'of Thin Model "Swiss Watches with 17 Jewel movements are $26.50 instead of $40.00. And Elgin $50.00 Watches are $29.50. DIAMONDS D IAMONDS are unbelievably cheap. Yesterday I went outside to get the prices from the Diamond Window, and a well dressed lady said : ' "Are those brilliants Bar Pin? They MUST Hants! They couldn't monds at that price!" The Ring pic tured has a fine in that be bril be dia- f big white dia mond so set' as to create the il lusion that it's bigger than it really is. It was $150.00, " now marked $95.00. HE Engagement Ring pic tured is the newest type. They, too, are set in white gold and with platinum tops and look ft .i .1 it ' far bigger than they really are. Of course, all good jewelry stores endeavor to give the big gest and finest Engagement Ring, for a hundred dollars partly thru sentiment "All the world loves a lover" and partly be cause weddings promote further business for the jeweler. Are there not wedding presents to buy? So, naturally, the good stores give wonderful rings for an even hundred dollars. Modesty restrains me lrom mentioning any names, but Fried lander Company's hundred dollar Rings are now $72.50. The $60.00 Rings and all the $50.00 Rings are in one group at $37.50. The $150.00 Solitaires are now offered at an even $100.00. Novelty Dia mond Rins are reduced still ally. Witness: Ruby and Dia mond Dinner Ring was $350.00, now $195.00. A Pearl and Dia- mih k mond Ring that was $550.00 is $295.00. And scores of Solid Gold Rings set with Topaz. Amethyst, Coral Cameo. Ruby and other semi-precious stones, are half price. Two dollar Rinrs for Si. 00. Five dollar Rings for $2.50. $10.00. Twenty dollar Rings and so on. for BAR PINS POOR illustration of a rare piece of iewelrv. The Bar Pin is of platinum, set with dia monds and sapphires. Originally priced at $785, it has been cut to the money losing point, and can be bought for $585. LAVALLIERES ' The Pendant illustrated is set with diamonds and is one of a hundred very beautiful designs. The original price was $175 ; the sale prise is but $125. Nearby are long trays filled with less expensive style s all re ducedt TEA SETS of quadruple silver, four pieces. Pot, Sugar Bowl, Cream and Spoon Holder. Val ues to $20. While they last, $12.85. FLEXIBLE BRACELETS The picture is a poor attempt to sketch a wonderful flexible Brace let of Platinum all ablaze with fine diamonds. It was bought to sell for $500. but, alas as Bobby Burns sings: "The plans o' mice and men Oft gang a 'lee." FINE CLOCKS The Clock shown is one of four styles. Mahogany finished case. Gilbert movement. Goes for eight days and strikes the hours on a two toned chime gong. Many other clocks are included in the same group. Values up to $25 and over for $15.50. Of course, the best ones always go first! Y ill s Purpose of the Sale Frankly to raise money. The Friedlander company is rich in Diamonds, rich in Silver, rich in Gold Jewelry, rich in Watches. But, unfor tunately none "of these things can be used where with to pay bills. The days of barter are passed. Cash, and cash only, will suffice. Hence the sacrifice. Keep this advertisement. It 'will not appear again. CIGARETTE CASES The Cigarette Case of Sterling Silver sketched one of a dozen beautiful n e w styles. It was originally $15.00 and can be bought for $9.85. The Cuff Links shown may be had in Solid Gold at $14.85 in stead of $20.00. In Gold Filled . for as little as $4.00 a pair. And in Sterling Silver at $1.25 a pair ' very close, but not quite, half price. t PEARL BEADS Among the splendid gifts are Pearl Beads. And we have fifty strands bought To sell for $15.00 each that are to be sold at half price, $7.50. THE Chest of Silver Plate illus trated contains six knives, six forks, six tea and six dessert spoons, besides sugar shell and butter knife. Twenty-six pieces all told. The sale price is $8.75 for the chest complete. "Rogers" or "Community" Re liance Plate as you choose. ,The guarantee is good for ten years. Here are six columns of space used up and still there are a thou sand things to tell of! But an advertisement must end somewhere so, before the dear reader falls asleep, I'll say, I thank you, George Francis Rowe. f lonni "i:Js 1 ' l - '- i