THURSDAY, . NOVEMBER 9,' 1322.
THE OREGON DALLY JOUXLNAU POKTIAWW, OlUfclUOJN.
N. V. STATES TO
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APPEAL TO I. C. C.
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FOR
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CARS
William H. Smith
" Is Laid to Best
s, . Joint appeal by the Oregon,
inerten and Idaho public utility' bodies j
wilt-tos-nade Immediately to the inter- j
slate commerce commission for the lsj
suance of an order to return railway j
cars from -Eastern line as a means, of j
relieving the" car shortage emergency j
tnthe Northwest ' . '' 1 v t !
' Representatives of, the utility bodies
of the three Northwestern states -decided
upon this course of action fol
lowing a Rearing of testimony sub
mitted by railroad officials at a joint
taVestJsation of cat ' shortage condi
tions hetfi in the public service com
mission rooms today, 1
Oregon was represented by Newton
McCoy, and Tom Kerrigan "of 'the pub
lic service commission, j Washington
was represented by Frank Spinning -of
the department of public trorks of that
state and, Idaho was represented by
- (Commissioner Sweeley of the. public
tu-ilities commission. ' I
TESTIMOXT SUBMITTED .j
Testimony was heard from A.' S. Ed
monds, assistant traffic; manager of
the Union Pacific: R. H. Pjckard. as.
instant general freight agent for the
S. P. &. S. rE. I. King, superintendent
-for the Southern Pacific ;iSCR- White,
bead, manager, of the Pacific . Fruit
Kxpress company in Oregon, and other
railroad officials. , j
I The keynote of the car! shortage sit-
nation was sounded by Kingv who in
formed the commission that an equali
zation or interchange of loaded - and
': empty -cars between the railroads of
! the -country 4?as the only possible
means of averting annual, car short-
acres in the West. I '
Testimony was submitted by all of
the railread men, to show, that Eastern
rail lines were holding! empty cars
owned by Western lines i because they
were too-, busy Handling, their own
business to move empty nd non-rever
iiue producing , cars s to ithe Western
territory."" I
-. King said that : the only" solution of
the car shortage was an order from
I tihe Interstate Commerce commission
-for- return of these empties from East
; ern lines. 1
It was pointed out by the railroad
men that the lines 'in the Northwest
! "Were filling only between 30 and 49
i jer cent of "their car orders.
, The representatives of the three
' commissions dcided to send, an imme
. ttiate appeal to the Interstate Com
merce commission and to' follow this
i up with wire and personal presenta-
; tions of data on car conditions -in the
;"Wst. Possibility of huge losses to pro
ducers will be emphasized to the In
terstate Commerce commission.
DOTT FRA7JKLIJT BTTTTERFIELB
Don Franklin Butterfield, 6-year-old
eon of Mr. and Mrs. C. F, Butterfield,
died early Thursday morning at the
.home of his parents. No. 1315 Garfield
avenue. Young Butterfield had been
ill only a few days and hiri death came
unexpectedly. He was a pupil in the
Woodlawn grammar school. Funeral
services- will be held Friday afternoon
, at 2 o'clock at the Knapp funeral par
?lors, Vancouver, Wash.
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BARBER SHOP BOBBED
q. Barber", tools valued at 1 $100 were
jilHtolerf front the barber shop of F. D.,
-flayer. No. 632 Bybeep avenue, it was
(freported , this morning. . Ap electric
,?Jialr' cutter was the valuable article
stolen. The loot Included almost a
dozen raeorsv
Funeral services
for William Her
man Smith, pay-
m a s t e r tor the
Spokane. Portland
Jc Seattle railway
company, wbodted
at his hniNo.
54C East 23ditreet
nor tli, Moaday
night were'held to
day -at St. Mafks
Episcopal church.
Interment followed
at Lone Fir ceme
tery. Officers and
office employes,'. of
the S. F Si? were
present f orvsthe
services. .- Pallbearers, were C. Boae.
Paul - McKay, Robert Crosbie, A, J.
Witchel, H.; Keif and Jf, C. Smith,
PKC-CATBEBBAL BOBBED
The St. Stephens pro-cathedral, at
13th and Clay streets, was robbed some
time Wednesday night and a small
amount of loot was taken, 'it was re-
ported to police Thursday morning.
This is the fourth cKbrcb. to be en
tered recently. . '-' ' ' .
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N NORTH DAKOTA
Fargo, N. P, Nov.. (U. P
Iatest returns today" Indicated the
election of lyaa J- 'Fraaier. Js on-par
tisan, to the United States senate Irons
North Dakota by a majority of about
8000. ' With C75 precincts out of 2115
in the state yet to be heard from, X F,
T. O'Connor was leading by 6284.
O'Connor's. lead waa toeing constantly
cut down and all of the: preefnets yet
to Ka beard from are ia heavy Non
partisan territory. ,? O'Connor' chief
supporters today privately conceded
tua defeat.- .- .V'i :'i -
; K. A. TuOTXQ COMING ;
,.R. A. Long, president f - th JUong
Bell Lumber company, iascheduledi to
arrive at 6 :15 a. m Saturday in his
special car, to remain here for the day.
Long will leave Saturday night for
Weed, Cal.. where he will -visit his
Northern California mill". "He is ex
pected to return north and -visit at
ih. nw - Tj-inir-Bell townsite near
Kelso, Wash., for several days before
returning to the JUist.
CI.OSISO VLAS BESCIWDE'
Oregon City. Nov. 9. Rescinding
their former "action, Oregon 'City mer
chants, through the Clackamas County
'Business Men's association, . yesterday
-announced that they would not close
on .Armistice day.
WEIB TO SPEAK
JPresident W. C. Weir of Pacific uni
versity will address the alumni of the
. school and their friends at 8 o'clock
lonlght at the Y. M. C. A. j
SPECIAL
AT 1 .
iee iNignt
er and Dance
ARCADIAN
$2.00 per person
- Make your reservations now.
Armisti
Supp
GRILL
. ' We beg io announce
the engagement of
Victor Meyers
,and his orchestra
beginning November 10th.
Dinner and dancing in the Gold Room
every evening 6:00 to 8:00 o'clock.
Supper and dancing in the Arcadian Grill
every Friday and Saturday evening
9:30 to 12:00. !
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Sunday evening concert in the Lobby
6:00 to 8:15. :
We Tell It With VALUES:
An Event of
Great
Importance
884 High Grade'
iximmea
rlats
LYONS VELVET
PANNE VELVET
CARACUL CLOTH
DUVETYN
1 TINSEL
VELOURS
FELTS
BLACK
NAVY
BROWN
RED ;
SAND
HENNA
CANNA
This department is new only a few weeks old.
It is by giving such remarkable values in HATS!
T that we get the volume ta justify 1
The
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Small Price
Millinery
" Entire
.Third
Floor i
BBsflBSSBsVksBslssVssslsBSSsVsssliksBflsBSS
Monej?
Back.
If Not
Satisfied
Father-Son Week , : .
; To Be Climaxed
:With;BigubUee
Father and Son week is scheduled
to reach tta climax at 7:38 yrtday
night In The Auditorium, where Port
land "dads" and , their young "hope
fuls" will Join in a jubilee which will
Include everything from music to ath
letic eventsw-
John Henry Lyons,- who holds the
world's record for directing the largest
aimg groups, its coming all the way
from Tacoma to see to it that the
singing goes off with a flourish Friday
night,-. Jefferson high school will have
Its band out , in all its' 7S parts and
delegates -from the ; "Whitney j Boy
rhorus and the Pilgrim chorus "will do
their part. . , t . '.
W. J. Hindiey, ex-mayor of. Spokane,
Is slated for a talk a "Boys Will Be
Boys. Marshall Dana will came back
with "Boys Will
little Tom Badley
of the; speakers with "What a Jather
Means to a Boy.
offer
The local Boy
wilt participate in
Be Men. and
will reply to both
Mayor Baker will
few official remarks-
Scout . organisation
spectacular drilL
James 73. Brock way. Scout, executive,
has announced that all meetings of
Scouts for Friday ! night will be can
celled in favor of the rally jubilee.
Democrats: Hail
Alfred E. Smith as
Coming President
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; New Tork. Nw.- 9L Democratic na
tional committeemen, regard Alfred K.
Smith as the outstanding presidential
possibility for 1924 as the result of his
overwhelming victory in the New York
gubernatorial election,, according to
statements , from the 'committeemen
printed in the ;Newv York Evening
World today. . -- i j
"I offer Rhode Island V ten votes in
the next national 1 convention, to Al
fred K. Smith tor -president, Patrick this morning when he was structa.by
H. Quinn, committeeman of ZUverpolnt.
B, L, wired. , '
George X Bowman. Kingfisher. Okla
homa, was quoted as- declaring Smith's
election will make him a probable can
didate for president and: "have, great
influence in the Southwest. r; .
John Q. Kvans ef South: Carolina and
Charles' Boeschenstein of ' Illinois de
clared to " the World that the election
makes Smith the ."outstanding figure
for. Democratic leadership" and - "fo
cuses attention of the Midwest on him
as a national figure."' i ' -' j;
-':- M ACTO 3t A3T ? -'1'
" James Graham, aged 0,! No. SSS East
18th street, was knocked! Into uncon
sciousness and was painfully, bruised
an automobile driven by M. C. P.
ledge of. Bordeaux. Wash at . IZ, r
S8th and Hawthorne avenue. It is aal
thatethe victim ran ;from behind a t
eastbound Mount Scott streetcar i' '
the path of the westbound automob:..'
Graham waa removed to the ofr.ee of
Dr. Amos - Avery, nearby, and ;. then
was taken to his home by. Rutledga. ,
. McAItTBRAT RETrBSISG "
j William McMurray, a general passen
ger agent for the Union. Pacific system
at Pbrtiand. will -return Friday nlsht
after an absence of a little moie. than
a month, during which time he took a
trip to the Hawaiian Islands with his
wife ' and- daughter. McMurray - has
been In Southern California for about
10 days. ;-
EAGAINi rfwm. VALUES:
All Portland in a Rage of
Eagerness For the Latest " Sweet
Ardent
Sixteen,'
Models in
, Coats and Wraps
This passionate desire for these select
garments is well understood when a
study of them is made. "; j
Fascinatingly Paris in their style
originality, they are nevertheless
unmistakably - Sweet Sixteen m their
every utterance and quite a pride to
every woman at ........
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The
Not an Hour''-li!Lost m Rushing; These
Beautiful Garments From New York to Portland,
That They Might Brighten the Winter Gaieties
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Dresses
So admirably do they meet "Sweet Six-,
teen", requirements that our regret.is tHat
we were not able to secure more thatil325,"
though 6urMr.- A. Harris tried t6 ' get
Their piquant styling is just what the:
women of , Portland have expressed . as
their ideals. Every sort of Fashion Fancy
is represented in such materials as Canton
Crepes, Tricotines Poiret Twills, Velvets,
Spanish laces, Satin-back Cantons, Georg
ettes and Taffetas.
To add to the worthiness of this lot
of dresses is the fact that all sizes,
16 to 44, are among them
FUR
GOATS
FURTEX
GAPES
nthem the .'..beauty I of
pelts and fabrics recipro-.
jcates the tribute of Fash-
bhey typify the creative
talent of the ' house that
sponsors them. I 1
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Notwithstanding: their al
legiance to Art,-they are
economically priced the
Sweet Sixteen Way.
Get Our Prices
THE v
HIGHER
GRADES
The abundance of Sweet
Sixteen" models priced at
Sixteen Dollars does not
deny any ' woman the
privilege of ,w e aring
"Sweet Sixteen? styles in
garments of the higher
grades.
With all their style
charm they are priced
the "Sweet Sixteen" way
the saving way.
The
Coats
and
Wrap
The newer modes of the season not only
a new note in the modes but a new note in
the values as well. 1 1n their superior Vel
ours with their full silk lining, some fur
collared, they represent all that bespeaks
elegance and good taste. '
New Sport and Polo models are in their
best phases. The stunning man-made
top-coats for he college girl have a true
ring of jauntiness which is best developed
in their man's wear coatings tweeds,
mixtures and plaid-backs.
There's a definite model for every par
ticular requirement of fashion and serv-
ice in sizes 16 to 44.
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ITOtnoBtla 5View of These
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"New York-San Francisco
Values
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