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OTiFCiONT. FTCTDXY, DECEMBER 13. 1929.
Al SMITH;
iu i ui umn
IT CAPITOL
li
lIH'(
ram-
!
the navy ilturt mi'iH llni'tl tin
corridors of the huw hulldlntf and
Kuve the former Deniormtlc prt'Hl
nVntln) condldate a tre mcndoUN
ovation.
! "A 1 ' urn III nir it u iiKlial.. fi nil nc.
contpanled hy neveial guard, lit -tmtlly
hud to f Ik tit hlx way up the
Htep to the p'retai-y'H office.
Hundred, mostly women, crowd
ed ahout hfm endeavoring to tdiak!
hiK hands,
i The Khoilt of "Hello A!"
Ivimi hy UiniiHandM in the
i patKii days, iiKiiin wuh heard.
"Al." Illte New York ( 'Jty'K uttn-.
hie mayor, Jimmy Wa liter, umally
does, arrived late. I
The crowd, however, walled In a ;
drizzl outside to yell a welcome. '
Study .MaM Plan
' After hin conference with the :
-erretary, at which AfHlHtant Hec-
I'eiarieH .fahncko and IriKallx and;
Hear Admiral Aloffett in chai'Kft of
' navy aeronautic, were prem-nt,
1 the former governor wild Mr.
WOmen Wani 10 i Adams had indicated a desire to!
Uplp and had turned technical con- j
slderatlon of .the proportal over to i
M of feu for study.
iSnilth wild lie illd not plan any
political conferenccH today ulliio
lie Intended to lonk up Senator '
' W'ajini'r, I)(?ihothI, New York.
I "I am IntercHtcd in coiiMtriictinft :
jg f( liulMhu-tH and lundlng alrnhipH now
i a no noi pounce, no niimi.
j Once tho ennferenee wan over,
Smith and Adman pONcd for photo-j
KiaphH. One picture wim taken of
desk in I
iWill Lead II. S. Press Conference
! v"
Navy Department Visit Pro
.!. vokes Great Ovation for
! Former Democratic Can-
didate
j; Shake Hand Blimp Mast
ij On Sky Scraper Is Dis
ii cussed With Adams.
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PACIFIC COAST I
RAINFALL WILL
BE CONTINUED
Lad Helps Celebrate Dad's Rescue
by Drinking Moonshine; He's Dead
CHICAGO,- Dee. 13. Pj The
lake ttHgedy of October 29 when;
William Koger, a Hallor, wuh
Kuved from the sinking steamer i
Winoonsin off Kenosha, re-echoed
funereally in his home today. HiJ
son, .lames, four year.s old, was j
dead. i
KvtV Klnco ItoKerti whs wived,
with other nif inhern of iho crew, j
from one of the wort HtitrniH that '
haH swept lake Michigan in ye&rn, )
fStorm Moving in From
fWn Dnnmion, Dnln, n,,H BWP" AllcniKlin in
j uuuaii i tuiiiiocd I icui j there have been celehratlonn ut hi
j tation for Next 36 Hours rM"?Z:"iZ
! -Freeze in Tacoma Area ' r ' J-""'""
Ing often, biinslng bottles ot
liquor.
Their son was alone In the
houe ' yesterday except fr an
unrle, Phillip O'Donnell. While
his unHe was In another room, the
hoy clinihi'd on a chair nntl sot a
hnllle hair filled with moonshine
whkey. lit! drank nearly til!
of It.
I'hyaleians worked over him sev
eral hourn. hut he died late, last
nlsht.
' Ik rets if ICrnilne.
PAHIS UP) There are rej;iila-
tlon b'-rctB of ernilno to mnteh
the casual three-quarter and fln-Ker-lenRth
Jackets so many debu
tantes are wearlnu. The short
ermine or ermlnette Jacket is the
conventional debutante wrap above
a tulle or chiffon dance dress.
trice IIihkI 'I'm in way.
PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. It. (P)
The Portland chamber of com
merce today wired Senator Mo
Nary. Oreiton. to stir up action on
the Mount Hood tramway because
of repealed delays by Secretary of
Interior Wilbur's special commit
tee. -
A IlcliueilcKH Horseman
NEW YORK W) Jack Cannon.
All-American tackle, is one of
those ruKBed boys who Just can't
he bothered with n headgear.
I
Here are the three youthful jorrnulisti who will lead the press sec
tion of Iho Tenth Annual High School Confer.-ncs, to ba held ut the
University of Oregon, Janiuiry 10 anJ II. Tiiey were elected at last
yeur'H session. , . f
Ve.lt to. right: Dudley Clur!, IVnson I'oly tetania, pr;aldenti Julia
Creech, Sulcill, secretal j ; unci Diclt (iohel, (ir.nit, vicH-pre ildeut.
Hits Power Supply.
; WAHIII.Nf.ITOM, Jec
Amid scenes reminiscent of his
ti'olltlcal , canii'iiign iaKt year, for-
New York ai-rlvetl at tile navy de- i Iho Kovernor silting at
pnrtment this morning to diKcuss Adams' office. j
with .Secretary Adams the feaslhil- Hmith wore the fnmoiiK brown !
fty of placiiiK a dirigible mooring : derby known to millions.
niast on the K!i story' - building As he left the navy department
fvhlcii his company is constrtii-tlng .the crowd still was on hand. Many
li) New York t'lly. ? women again Insisted on snaking i
' Virtually 'the entire personnel of 'his hand, and this time he stoppeil '
r " ":
cruXn'irhin,'.'''' "' '" '""jWHlZAT DESTROYED IN
"I am glad to see I have so many BIG ELEVATOR BLAZE
fr-lenilM 111 the navy department," j
be said, smiling his broadest smile. ' ,
M IN'.VIOA I'OI.IS, Decv. 13. IJP)
' JOIIi.s' Cnach Iliti'iiK.
AI.I1ANY. Ore., Dec. 1 3. (!')
Ail Oregon Kleclrlc couch, which
was .to have been used to haul Al
bany Kilts to Kugene, was btirn-'il
here last night by fire caused from
a spark from tho trolley wire.
Springfield The I'astinie Quick
f.uili-ll installed additional equipment.
j I-'ire following an explosion of un
j determined cause, destroyed a large
j grain elevator and approximately
j UIMI, (10(1 bushels of wheat owned bv
j the Sterling firaln company, last
j night. Nearly all of the city's fire
! apparatus was called to prevent
! spread of the flames to adjoining
grain bins.
The loss may total $'.00,000, ;ire
I men estimated. (
SWEM'S GIFT SHOP
Gifts That Charm the Recipient and Distinguish the Giver r
Bring your Christmas list to our store and your
one roof you will find something for everybody
for their unique and distinctive character. .
Regular $8.50
Bed Lamps
$3.95 ,
Three Htylos, five colors, well
tailored silk similes with pull
switch und extension cord. A
cnlmful glowing gift (lint will
mill cliarm In tlio bedroom.
Book Ends for
Book Lovers
These bnnlt cutis nf hununcreii
copper, silver, hrnss, leather anil
decorated unumclH. PiIcoh rnngo
front $1 to tll a pair.
Card Tables
An ujipi'cciutctl gift lor the
bridge fan. Sturdy, good tootl
ing lahles In nil colors. Wash
able tnnlre tops, $4.3f.
Pottery .
Every Important make Is repre
sented here hy choice pieces.
Knsevllle, Kulper, Welter, line
gar and imported pottery In an
endless variety of soft, rich, de
signs and queer shnpes. Prices
fine In I5.
Crater Lake.
Pictures
Framed $1 to $25
What could he n nicer Rift to
send hack cast tlta i a beautiful
plettiro of our mvn great rutin
lr.C We pack for shipping free
of charge.
Visit Our
Dollar Section
Here are Rrouped hundreds nf
nltii.cllvc glfl things Tor the
pel son who wants ro spend not
more than a dollar. The values
nre much greater.
Bibles
Over 25 clllfoient slues nnd
styles, hound In genuine I ti
er, printed on the flnevt llible
und India paper with clear, easy-to-read
type. Prices 1 1 Ml to $111.
NEW EPISCOPAL PRAYER
BOOK
ratubrldge edition. Choice bindings.
Every boy wants
a BROWNIE
ANDevtry boy would have one, if Ins
parenticould foresee thcfunforai'm
in picture-making and the thrill for
Ikrm in seeing the rctult. All the
Hrownies they're at low af 2 are ob
display at this store.
e
Gifts that are sure to please everyone
35c 50c 75c
All handsomely hound in cloth. Wonderful value in every way.
For Father we recommend:
A novel like Benu Ceite; one oCZane Grey's Western novels;
a Curwood book; a romance by Rafael Babatini; a mystery
story by J. S. Fletcher; or one of Peter B. Kyne's thrilling
novels; a Western by Charles Alden Seltzer; or one of H. C.
Witwer's stories of the prise ring.
For Mother we recommentf:
One of Margaret Pedlcr's novels, like Red Ashes; or a book by
Temple Bailey, Ruby M. Ayres, or Edna Ferber. One of dene
Stratton-Porter's charming romances, or Grace L. Hill's.
For the Boy in knickers: v
One of the Tom Slade books, or a Carry Grayson's football
story; one of the Hover Boys stories or a 7bm Switt book. A
Roy Blakeley story or one of the Radio Boy series.
For the Girl in the Early 'Teens:
One of the Lilian Oarii stories, or the Polly Brewster books:
a Jane Abbott book, or one of the Marjorie Series, or one of
the Blythe Oi'rs books. , . .
For the Little Tot: '
One of (he Bobbsey Twins, the Little Jack Rabbit stories,
Honey Bunch book; or one of the Sleepy Time Tales, a
' Bunny Brawn book, or one of the Happy Home series.
perplexity is ended. Here under
-gifts that will be doubly pleasing
Sale
''Christmas Greeting"
Stationery
95c
For those who like to write a
liltle Christmas message; 24
sheets of paper and envelopes or
finest grade Montngs atntinnory.
Kngriivcd holiday decoration,
t'hrlstmiis correspondence cards
1:! ror r.Oc.
Leather Gifts
You will find the work of tho
finest leather craftsmen. C'lgnr
elto cnHcs,- keytainors, brush
i.ml comb sets, writing portfo
lios, jewelry boxes and tile new
Vllll'olds for the,new size money.
Prices to suit every purse.
Hand-tooled Hteerhide Leather
Hand Hags. The ladies are al
ways overjoyed to receive one
of these fine purses. J
Kodak Albums
The gift of -an album tn a kodak
owner is a thoughtful, practical
gill. Albums are here In n broad
assortment of si7.es and bindings,
rntisiial values in 7x10 leather
covered hooks nt
Cheery
Christmas Cards
There (s n real nrt in selecting
truly distinctive greetings but
nil easy art to practice here, be
cause, you will ftnd our More
brimming with original crea
tions. Jolly, dignified, quaint,
friendly nnd relutiva cards. You
will find Just the ones you want.
Waste Baskets
(lay cretonne and brocade silk
cover these baskets that servo
a useful purpose as well as deco
rate, tjunlnt little "dresser" bas
kets covered with nntlnuc prints
nt fl.
EXTRA SPECIAL
Gold Perfume
Atomizers
$3.95
Hog, $.'i.00 perfumlzers decorated
In coin gold. Tall, lovely, new
designs and color effects.
Values that should sell In a tiny
or less.
Hundreds of Fascinating Books to Choose from
Fqstoria and Heisey
Glassware
Hundreds of dlfl'orem articles In
this popular glassware, useful as
well as attractive. Colors asiire,
green, rose, crystal and topaz.
l-Uched und plain.
Candy Jars, candlesticks, salt
nnd peppers. Ice buckets, salad
plaies, vases, bowls nnd stem
ware of every description. Prices
from :lfic up.
SPECIAI Etched JUG and Six
ICE TEA TUMBLERS $3.95
Most iHipiilar green, pretty etch
ed pattern on both Jug and the
U'-os. fooled tumblers. Addition
al glasses nre available.
THESE ARE ONLY A FEW RANDOM SUGGESTIONS Whatever you would expect to
find is here Much that you have not thought to find and more that you have not thought of at all
SAX KltANCISOO, J)oc. 13.
Ah-tfontlngiuil diHiurlmnoes niov-1
ing miHtwjird from the oceun to
il ;iy lie hi ii om.Ktt of more rain
fur the I'aeiflc emiHt and nurtherri
California whi'ro the (IntiiKht-eiuU
Idk Ntonn exactml Hh firm tribute
in (lanniKe to rullruadH, lnu-r-rti)t(l
air mall flchcdulcM and ini
neded highway travel.
Occasional ralnn were predicted
hy the weather bureau for Wash
ington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah und
northern California, tin far noutli
an the Han Joaquin valley for the
n'.t Kit houi-M. Southern Cali
fornia which received a light
Hprinkling yewterday, was not in
cluded in tho forecast for rain.
Itains continued throughout tho
night in eastern Washington, and
north Idaho, where precipitation
for the 2 4 -hour period ending nt
midnight ranged from a fraction
of an inch to more than three
iiicheH. Snow In northern Idaho
damaged telephone wires and
drifts Impeded highway travel.
Western Montana also reported a
heavy fall of snow.
Tail mm I'mver llli.
Haiti forecast for the Tacuiim
district in Washington failed to
materialize yesterday. 1 nste.nl,
freezing temperature slowed tip
the flow of streams supplying
water for hydro-electric plants,
thus making the power situation
there more acute.
FltirrU'H of rain continued In
Oregon, with snow in the higher
regions.
In northern California, streams
which had been trlcklelesa less
than a month ago became torrents,
rivers nnd dams rose by the foot
nnd heavy snows fell in the high
mountains.
. Air malls nnd air travel were
seriously handicapped north nnd
east of San Francisco. Transcon
tinental air mail was carried by
train between Sacramento and
Ueno. North of the California
border, passengers and mail were
transferred from plane to trains.
A freak result of the storm was
reported at Visalln, Cab. where
millions or flying white ants, said
to be termites, Invnded the city
after the first precipitation.
Robot Dog Latest
French Plaything,
Walks And Barks
PAKIS W) A robot dOK
that walks nnd Imrks is
nniuslntr 1" a r I s. Selenium
cells In the eyes uctunle mo
tors thnt turn little wheels
In the paws und a horn that
supplies the bark.
A flnshllKht directed nt the
eyes controls the various me
chanisms. Held to one side,
so one eye itets more linht
tbnn the other, the pnw
wheels on the opposite side
move. cnusliiK the lo to fol
low the Unlit. If both eyes
are Illuminated equally the
iIok advances strnlnht for
ward. An Increase In the Hsht
causes harking.
II
PARIS (VP) Talltsred suits, "en
sldeted sprltiK perennials, nre to
have an all-winter voruo In con
junction with fur coats.
! Many well dressed Parisian wom
en prefer the tailored suits to one
piece dresses under their street
coats ot fur. In many instances
the fur is worn as a lining to a
coat made of the smne material as
Iho suit.
Small flecks of white in black or
dark blue: pin point dots nf white
and tiny arrow heads of white on
dark suitings nre nnioiiR tho smart
est materials for talllenrs.
With the talllenrs nro worn
white satin blouses or tunic blouses
of lamp. The lamp blouse Is more
often the accompaniment of broad
cloth suits.
show ln'mi-se.
WASHINGTON, llee. 13. IP)
tiperntliiK revenues nf the lrent
Northern railway will show an
Increase of $1,Hi.0lWl for the year
under a rullnu today by tho Inter
state commerce commission which
permitted the road to charge orf
an ntmmlnnrd tunnel In the ens
cades, valued nt about fi O.oftO, 000
to profit and loss Instead of ope
rallni: cost.
Hiiln In IViHlleton.
IT.NM.KTON. ore.. Dee. 13.
(P riy-flvp hundredths' of n,i
Inch of rain fell here Inst nlcl.t.
with more coming down today.
I i! " ii i-i ipuuiion t'l IIIK
tne lour-o.iy toini to i. at inenca.
One whaling compnny In th
North l'ncific this year cnpturc.1
l'L5 whales. 1
For the
FAVORED
"HIM"
Gifts from a Men's
store for MEN
Silk Ties
No man ever hal enoiiKH necUlles! Especially
lies like the ones we are nhowlnu for this
holiday season. New shipments of the pop
ular small figures und stripes arc now on
$1.00 to $2.50
display.
Sweaters
.TERRY J, (he most popular pullover sweater
on the market. A sweater that would please,
any man in the world. These come In assor
ted colors with crew, V or round neck.1 All
wool and won) and rayon.
$6.50
Wool or Silk Hose
liosjery is always an acceptable gilt and when
it's "Holeproof" it Is n wanted gift. We are
showing the newest patterns In both wool and
silk the kind of patterns and colors men like.
50c to $1.50 pr.
Glover Pajamas
"Cilover," ilio inline Hint hIhihIm for
(he very best in men's pajamas.
Buy him n suit of ('Hover pajamas,
pullover or coat style, in fast color
liroadcloth, iiiiulrns, rayon or im
ported silks.
$1.95 to $10
And For
Boys
NijiHlkenrhicfs 10t? to 50?
(It.otl Nockwciip 50t? to $1.00
Novel Gift. Sols 50t? to $1.00
Leather Hells each 75
Host Qunlitv darters 25
Fast-Color1' Wousos S9 to 1.50
Fast-Color Shirts 95 to $1.95
All-Wool Blazers 2.95 to $5.95
Leather Coats $9.95 to $14.50
2-Pant Suits, all wool $11.95
Dress Caps $1.00 to $1.95
Sweaters from $1.00 to $5.50
Loys'Jvmekors $2.50 to $3.75
Men's Robes
The finest gift you could give to
him ii beautiful bath or lounging
robe of silk brocade or fine quality
beacon robing, belted mid cord ties,
pockets,' collars, and silk bindings.
$5.50 to $25
Rayon Underwear
Men's rnyon shirts anil shorts In the popular
pastel colors. These garments arc made from
non-ravel rayon anil represent the utmost In
lightweight underwear.
$1.00 Gar.
Handkerchiefs
Did you ever see n man with too many hand
kerchiefs 7 No! So why not give him the
wanted article this year. We have them in
Infinite variety, plain and colored, with hand
rolled edges.
25c to $1.00
Initial Handkerchiefs These
come 3 in a box for $1.00 Box
Broadcloth Shirts
Men's full cut broadcloth fast color thirls, col
lar attached style. These come in a variety
of good-looking patterns. Jhet tho shirt lie
would buy for himself.
$1.00 to $4.00
Silk Shirts
An Ideal Rift one or two of these beautiful
silk shirts. I.ct us show you these new ar
rivals. The rolnra and patterns are guaran
teed lo flense "' "inn on earth. All sizes.
$5.95 to $8.50
Also Belts Gloves Scarfs
Suspenders and Slippers'
MANN'S
THE STORE FOR MEN AND BOYS