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1 1 ONDAY, BZCZllLZn 1 1r t LOSS III IAGMK STORE FIRE WILL EXCEED $100,000 jJl GraiwJe, Dec. SobstauUSl fire walls, lack of wind and persistent d fense ' tar tho tfiiV department Joined to save eno "of Xa Orande's priacipW busineas tuilirtngs and poMfbly;tlie en tire boalhesa. Wection Ironr' deetmction by fire early Sunday moraine The ; blaxa left the Carrl Furniture company .building .and. eyery-- iota- of the stoid'imasi of jruins., The only Item of any Jcind nved u ca adver tising; 'elephant , in ."the"' show -window which ! a' eeml-intoxlcated pedestrian saved ly toreaktas 'W the fronr door while ta;; department was ,beingr aroused. ; ' When discovered at 3 o'clock Sunday morning the fire was so far advanced in the basement that there was no possibility, of stopping It, and the de partment contented itself with confin ing it to one building. A frame theatre adjoining the Masonic building. Bohn enkamp's five-story building, the Union Motor company and several res taurants and furnishing stores are in the same block. " Windows and plats glass a block away were broken by the beat. The store was one of the largest in Eastern 1 Oregon. Thousands of dollars worth of toys already sold and awaiting de livery at Christmas are included in the loss. The stock is roughly valued at $100,000, . partially covered by insur ance. " The building, a one-story brick cov ering almost a quarter block, was owned by the Henry- estate and was partially insured. Rube Zwiefel, a fireman, was serious ly injured during the long struggle of a bitterly cold morning. . Police Make Big Booze Haul in Kaid On East Side Home What police believe to be a dis tributing point for bootleggers was un earthed late Saturday night when the morals squad raided the home of Mar vin Chamberlain, No. 4205 69th street southeast, and found 60 gallons of moonshine whiskey. Most of the liquor was In pint bottles and was packed' in delivery cartons. Chamberlain was held, charged with violation of the pro hibition law. In another raid earlier in the eve ning the squad entered a room in the Leeds apartments. 210 Market street, and arrested Ben Bell on a liquor charge. . As the officers came in the room. Bell threw a bottle out of the window, the officers said. It fell in a snow bank and did not break. It was recovered and held for evidence. Data to Be Given For Advertising " Pasco, wash-,, "Jjfcbjgtl. Harlan Smith, rerrYlkvgrthe BurSngtonV Great KorthevnAnd' Northern -Pacific railroads Jn' d-' mammoth advertising campaign of the, Northwest, was 14 Pasco Krlday gathering data for: the advertising which will be carried in a number of the-leading magazines of the country- rA .dinner was given by a number of the Pasco business men at the Hotel Pasco, at which Smith was a guest, and this was followed by a mass meeting at the Chamber of Com merce rooms later In the -evening. At this meeting Smith explained the cam paign Which the three roads plan on conducting during the next several years, in which they expect to expend a quarter of a million dollars annually. Delegations were present from Kenne- City-Kiona., It was decided to have each commercial organization of . the several communities appoint one of - members to represent them on a com mittee which will prepare -a compre hensive statement of the conditions and opportunities of this section of the Northwest, which will be sent to Smith for use in preparing his advertising. . Knights of Pythias: Aid Poor at Pasco ;1paseo.'V Wash.. Dec IS. Following out the program of community service adopted .-several .-years ago. the local Knighta.of. Pythias have raised among their, membership .a. considerable sum of money with, which to see that needv and deserving people in this community are provided with -Christmas cheer. The work, is not confined to lodge members or their dependents. Nearly all of those who have enjoyed the gifts have had bo membership connections. , Carries Load of , Coal; Drops Dead I V - V - After .carrying a scuttle of coal ud the stairs from the basement of his home at No. 920 Mallory avenue Sun day afternoon, Pat Kellaher, 72. dropped to the floor dead. It is be lieved he suffered from heart disease. The body was taken In charge by the coroner, who announced - that an autopsy would be held today. Kellaher is survived by bis widow. Phone Box Thieves !! AreActive Again ( Evidence tnat tne telephone box - thieves who operated here last year have- returned to again ply their trade In Port land was discovered Sunday wnen was reporcea wt u telephone box in the railway waiting room at Bast .Thirteenth and Ochoco : avenue had been stolen. Scores of boxes were looted, iast winter. ELMO 3TEIL VIES Ashland. Dec 18. Elmo Neil, stock- - man - and member of - a j prominent pioneer family, suddenly died Saturday evening. He i survived by his vita. a brother, Jesse Neil of Ashland, -and two married sisters who live in the East.' His father was the late Orlando Neil. - I COMMtrXITT TREKYfcAKlfED ' Med ford, Dec. 18. The Medford community- Christinas tree .will be set up in the park Just south of the library . this yrr and ceremonies are scheduled for Christmas eve. - M And at Lipmah, Wolfes Lipman, Wolfefs Delicious v GiftV Candies - Packed arKl Shipped to-Any; . . City in the United States -Lipman, Wolfe's , candies are fampus ; the country "over and especially so - the "Ruede; la Paix Chocolates." Place your order 'and we will take all responsi bility for its delivery. ' fsJl Af I - fts for New York. Boston 1 :e and aU.Est Coast cities r Must Be Mailed Tuesday to, he' delivered by Christmas. Orders .placed -tomorrow will be mailed immedi ateiy ' ' .Xn the First Floor w omens reit oiippers Very Special at $1 .35 Suppers for women ribbon trimmed, with pom-poms. Made of extra heavy felt, with padded soles. All the desired colors. Sizes 2Yz to 8. Special at $1.35. Women9 Quilted Satin Slipper $1.95 Popular quilted satin slippers with -padded soles. Choice of wanted colors. Sizes 3 to 7. Men9 Leather House Slippers $1.95 Leather house slip pers for men of light, pliable kid with flex ible soles. Sizes 6 to 12. Footwear Sectioa Oi ths Secosd Floor For Milady's Christmas - Pure Silk Umbrellas With Satin Borders Extra Special $7.95 Super-wearing silk umbrellas with wide Ottoman satin borders all with dot elty crook handles in black, amber, g re e n ; and white. Gift 'umbrellas of unusual quality. . - . -: - v- , . Oi the First Floor r Holiday Sale of Framed Pictures ; Reproductions of Famous Paintings Extra Special $1.35 Unexcelled for -gifts a choice assort ment of subjects in sizes to 11x14 inches. Framed in antique gold and two-toned frames. At $ 1 :35 they're priced at about half regular. Wall Frames With Glass 48c --Sizes 5x7 to 10x12 inches in assorted fin- 2 ishes. Complete with glass" jextra charge for fitting pictures. ' Double Stand Picture Frame Special at $1.98 Hand-carved antique gold and burnished gold frames. - Unusually low priced perfect in every detail. Oa the SereaU Floor : Knit Sport Coats Special at $3.69 ; Knit' sport coats for men. in ' brown, green, gray ' and plum - heather shades. Well made coats that at $3.69 are very remarkably priced. Wool khaki Shirts " ' . I Special at $3.69 , cGovernment standard . all-wool khaki shirts at an ' extra special price.- Sizes 14Jto17. . .j 'Men's Silk Ties- ! Special at ; 75c .:; Men's cut sill: fces in holiday boxes -new ;patterts and colors. ; Specially priced! 4 - s . . - i-! :"- 'V- v"- ' ' ' - - ' -' : ' ' ' , ' iwt UpMlV Five LA Big, ore Mos Gift Towel Sets Sets of one towel and two wash cloths to match. As sorted colors in gift boxes. -Bath towel sets one towel and two wash cloths in as sorted colors in gift boxes. Four-piece bath sets one bath towel, I guest towel, 2 wash cloths in colors. Martex" bath sets 2 bath towels and 2 cloths to match assorted colors. Three-piece " wash cloth sets 3 Turknit cloths in different colors. Boxed. Six-piece bath sets 2 "guest towels. 2 wash cloths. 2 bath towels. Boxed. Ok the Seeoad Floor 85c $1.95 $2.50 $3.75 55c. $4.95 Kiddies Say si and Busy -Just one more week. Kiddies, think of that! Just, one more week to visit Santa "in his Toy land home. And Santa has Toyland piled high with every game and toy you could possibly imagine. Here the greatest assortment of imported and domestic toys ever assembled in Portland a peep at the wonderful displays will make little hearts go pitter pat with excitement come tomorrow. SPECIAL! Tea Set That I Won't Break 25c Decorated tin' tea sets j of ten pieces packed in attractive; boxy Welcome gifts. SPECIAL! j Checker Board -and Checker 29c SPECIAL! Checker board complete with checkers very durable set. Spe cially priced at 29c SPECIAL! j Baking Set for Tiny Oven 48c Little baking sets wih which to bake pastry for dolls, etc Very special at 48c ToylM Men's Bathrobes Special at $4.45 - These the famous ,'Be4con" bathrobes - in new designs -and col ors. .Admirable gifts that ' men most certainly will welcome. Spe cial at $4.45. " , .Men's Garters - r. Special at r39c . Paris garters' for - men in novel .f holiday ' gift boxes. ; Others to be y had at 50c ; ' - ' ' r Linen 'Kerchiefs . J ir "n A i Special at 25c, Men's linen gift handkerchiefs of very excellent quality. ? Very spe- - , aalat25c "'i Wolf Cow: mwmtrtiE TRUTH. THE WHOLE caucus VP err Upman, Wolfe's' Entire Stock of FUR TRIMMINCiS Tuesday-4at3-; - The new ..and wanted fur -triounings ietter quality trimmings thafare now most popular and choicfeof the .favored furs V An ; " exceptional holiday offer forTuesdax choice of entire stock at." i 1 .1-5 ott. " ' ' ' . : Oa too 8coa4 Floor ilpaiaa, A iff? Candlesticks Complete With Hand Decorated Candles $2.95 Pair Solid mahogany candle- Sticks complete with candles vhand-decorated in our own studio. Great variety of styles beautiful , Christmas gits. 1 Boudoir Lamps With Shades : ' $5.00 Ivory - finished boudoir lamps complete with silk lined shades in assorted colors. Sixth Floor There's Only One RE1AL That's at Lipman, Wolfe's SPECIAL! Wooden Boats That Float 25c Put them in water and they float like real boats look exactly like them. too. SPECIAL! Furniture for the , Doll House 25c . Bedroom furniture sets and liv ing room sets each of six pieces. Special at 25c SPECIAL! Monkey Whoie -Head Nod 95c Monkeys with movable head dolls that nod and turn their .heads s when you wag their tails. Is ta the Basemeet Toylaed Is at Lipmaa, Wolfe's Womens StylisK New Dresses $ 1 0:75 Dresses of Crepe de Chine, Poiret . " . Twill. Tricotine ' and Serge - - . Dresses in Navy Blue, Brown and Black Dresses with Bead. Braid Trimming, Etc. Dresses in Straightline Tailored Styles . Dresses in All Regular and Extra Sizes : The Most Remarkable Dress ' Value Offered This Season f i SJe Tomorrow la tko Ecamar ; crKercinnH?necfcJL TRUTH. IN EVERY. UPM AN. WOLFE & CO. ,y.t. 1 1 V;.Atmas ? The Quality; tHe' Styles, - Off: " '.the ' Patterns MemSelect . s- forlThemselves .Vs " Extra Holiday; Price . New toes, Wolf tt Co. 56-lnch All Waal POIRET TWILL $3.65 Yd. ,; Navy.: blue poiret twill perfect in quality and' in weave, the dye and finish the best. Purchased under cir cumstances that make possible this low price. Oa th Seeoaa Flowr ' ' When in Doubt 'Merchandise Bonds t An investment in Christmas cheer gifts that are sure to please for the recipient has the privilege of selecting from Portland's greatest gift stocks with the added pleasure of choos ing -at Lipman, Wolfe's. Special Booth First Floor ; For "Her-a Spanish Cbmb Gifts men" should buy be cause of the taste they ex press. At $1.25 to $30. First Floor v - SPECIAL! Cather9 Mitt for Boy 95c Large size catchers mitt for the amateur baseball player. - Made of durable leather. SPECIAL! Baseball and Bat for Boys- $1.00 ' - Ball and bat -for boys who play die national game during fair weather. 'Very special at $1.00. SPECIAL! Ornament for the V Chrittma Tree Filled Christmas Stockings 1 8c Glass Christmas Tree Balls 5c and 10c. Slip-On Sweaters -Special at $1.95 ; ; All-wool slip-on sweaters in clever, colors and - ' color combinations. Choose black, navy, copen, scarlet, gray,; white, sand, sorrento and brown., Novelty Aprons , Are ' Special at $1.15 ; i -Unbleached muslin aprons- with cretonne combinations also percale BiMant - and cretonne gift aprons.' : ; , - . : - : Bungalow Aprons At;: - ; Sriecial at 98c Earh Plain and fancy percale aprons for hoose wear regular and extra sizes 98c - ' T the Ecaieaj- V rs:j -Sit. - - - ' en Christmas i Ties 'Special l::25.r: - every -one justTe- A I p ceived .in bine for this feature event all hand- picked from tKev choicest 'assortments one manu- facturr'Coulfl show .usAll!of purest silk in .- the greatest, variety: of. patterns- we've yet shown J 11 special -at one low price tomorrow, at $1.25. 4 ' ' , 1 . Oa. the First Floor - Pictorial Review Christmas Offer T h r e e subscriptions ! to the Pictorial Review- -Magazine sent by mail to any, address, or ad dresses in the United States. Special Christmas Offer Threj SuLscx'pZn - $4 . , .Fatten Sectioa' Oa the First Floor rThe Exquisite-Gifts! "Rose Blossom' Glove Silk Gowns a Sale! ) f Built-up r v'. shoulders . of hand-made filet lace. .' Choice off ' Flesh Tint t and Orchid - Gowns Expertly; Tailored and1 Beautifully Finished .; Four Lovely Groups v Four Low . Prices $7)95 .$9.45 $12.45: $14.45 The most fascinating of all"; Chrfstmas gifts-- lovely silken. , nightwear and tomor row special pricing that makes it profitable to do your Christmas shopping here. . .. - On tke First Floor Liprmmm, Wolfe CeV Place Order Now For , Plum Pudding For the Christma Feast Rich, .old-fashioned English V plum ' puddmg, made by master , bakers ' the most delicious of .Christmas dishes. Elfklk Floor ; Full-Fashioned Hose ;;rSpecialat$1.39, . Women's full-fashioned hose at almost . third 'iheir regular price. Slightly imperfect .-but imperfec tions will tiot affect service of hose Extra special I Gift Stationery - Special at 25c ..Boxed stationery one quire pa mper 24 envelopes in two styles and ; fiyt 'wanted shades. . - Leather Handbags -All leather handbags and vanity boxes over 50 . new styles and shapes at $1.95.- - . " Bseicmt Lipoima, Wolfe Co. . if : ' V ., 1 w it 1 i c