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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1910)
IS THE MORMXG OREGOXIAX, WEDNESDAY, JUXE 8, 1910.- PORTLAND NEABTOP HOnly One Other Coast City , Shows Building Increase. MAY GAIN IS 57 PER CENT According to Figures of Eastern Publication, Only Three Cities Show Larger Total for 1910 Total to Date. According to the figures furnished br the American Contractor, Chicago, Port land holds a high place in the building records for the country While the coun try at large showed a decrease In build Jng activity over the figures' set In May, 3909. Portland made 57 per cent increase, and of all the cities in the country there are but five that show a greater increase than does Portland. These are Birming ham, with 199 per cent Increase, but com paratively small permits; Columbus, O., with 69 per cent Increase and also a small total; Wilkesbarre, Pa., with 175 per cent ilncrease, as represented by $275,000 in per onlts; Denver, with S6 per cent increase wnd permits almost as large as those of Portland, and Los Angeles, with 79 per cent Increase and permits aggregating 3S000 more than those issued locally for .the month. Portland and Los Angeles are the only Pacific Coast cities- which show an in crease over the figures of May, 1909. San Francisco, Seattle and Spokane have been failing to keep up with the good marks of 1909, while it was only last month that Xos Angeles recorded figures higher than wefe made a year ago. Portland, on the other hand, has been showing a decided increase every month and is now over Sl.000,000 ahead of the figures for the fiAt live months of 1909. Seattle shows a de ! crease of 16 per cent, San Francisco 62 .(per cent and Spokane a gain of 2 per Kent. The aggregate for the month of May, 3910, shows Portland to be high in the J 1st of the cities of the country. New "York City, as usual, leads the country with permits aggregating over $20,000,000. Then comes Chioago with $7,450,000; Phila delphia, with $4,482,515; Minneapolis, with S1.S36.190; Los Angeles, with $1,811,160, and then Portland, holding the sixth place in the entire country, with $1,823,926. For the first five months of the year Portland holds fourth place, being behind only New York, Chicago and Philadelphia. These three great cities, moreover, all show marked decreases for may, and "with, the rest of the cities holding an average of about even, bring the figures for the country at large to a point show lng a total decrease of 17 per cent for the month. MRS. RUTLEDGE IS DEAD Mother of Five Had Been Resident of Sellwood 21 Years. Mrs. Maria Rutledge, of Sellwood, is dead at the age of 59. She is survived by four daughters and a son. She had lived in Sellwood 21 years. Ellas West, who is dead at the age of 76, had lived In Portland 12 years. He came to the United States from England 29 years ago. He is survived by two sons Thomas R. West, of 1651 East Ninth street, and James E. West, also of Port land. William Christensen has sold his resi dence, business house and stock of goods at Miller avenue and East Thirteenth street, Sellwood, to T. F. Bridges, of Caldwell, Idaho. " R. G. Welch has bought A. J. Henne man's interest In the Welch Grocery Com pany on East Nineteenth street.' Mr. Henneman will engage in Improving his Eastern Oregon land holdings. ASSAULT TRIAL DELAYED Stephen Gluth Charged With Beat ing Young Chauffeur. Stephen Gluth, elderly, bearded and respectable-looking, was in Municipal Court yesterday to answer to a charge of as saulting Oscar Hampton, a, chauffeur, much younger than himself. Hampton produced as the corpus delicti, a battered broomstick and a new straw hat with the rrown broken off, which he sald were v the means and effect, respectively, of Gluth's assault. Hampton testified that he had taken Gluth and another man in his automobile for a ride of some hours, and that when he finally dropped them at their home and aked them for $20. the younger man asked him into the house to receive the pay. He says that as soon as he was Inside both set upon him and gave him a beating. At this point in the trial it was found that the witnesses for the defense were not present and further hearing was set for toliy. RUSH TO IDITAROD BEGUN Clearing of Ice In Lake Labarge Opens Whole Yukon. SEATTLE, Wash., June 7. Private cable advices from Skagway .yesterday say that the Ice on Lake Labarge has broken up, thus opening navigation throughout the entire course of the Yu kon River. The first boat left White Horse today. " - Every accommodation at Skagway and at White Horse has been taken by pas sengers awaiting the opening of navi gation, and the general exodus from the two places that will follow within the next 10 days will greatly relieve the congestion. Many of the people who have been waiting at Skagway and White Horse are on their way to the new Iditarod gold fields, in the lower reaches of the Yukon, In Western Alaska. AUTO HITS CAR, WRECKED Joy Riders Narrowly Miss Death While Going SO Miles an Hour. EUGENE, Or., June 7. (Special.) An automobile containing four "joy riders," coming up Eleventh street last night at a speed of nearly 50 miles an hour, struck the rear of a streetcar it tried to pass and, with one wheel off, skidded sideways over half a block, crashed across the curbing, sidewalk and hedge and landed in a yard with the body upright and the occupants unhurt, but the machine a wreck. The step of the streetcar was torn completely off. The flying car missed a telephone pole but a few inches after the collision. The crash was heard for sev eral blocks. Flag Day Will Be Observed. THE- DALLES. Or.. June 7. (Special.) Old Fort Dalles Historical Society CENTRAL BANK SAVINGS DEPARTMENT In this department accounts may be opened with $1.00 and up, subject to with drawal or adding to at any time, on which accounts interest is paid. Through this means many small accounts have grown to large ones and the deposi tors become compara tively independent. A bank account is a strong reserve force. Your patr o n a g e will be appreciated. MERCHANTS SAVINCS & TRUST COMPANY Corner Sixth and Washington Streets ' and the Woman's Relir Corns of this city will unite in publicly observing Flag day, June W, at the Garrison building. A short but interesting programme has been prepared for afternoon exercises. An effort is being made to arouse public patriotism in this city in regard to the day. WELCOME TO OUR VISITORS Ont-of-Town Visitors Are Invited to Make Oregon's' Foremost Piano Store Their Headquarters While in the City. During the last few days several hundred of our out-of-town friends have called on us and renewed old ac quaintances. We want all of our vis itors to make our retail establishment, at 353 Washington street, their head quarters while in the city. Here we have excellent phone service and tele graph facilities, stationery, directories, stenographers, etc., all of which will be entirely at their service. Eilers Music House, 353 Washington street, at Park. . UNION TERMS NOT GRANTED Manufacturers Say They Lost Few Men in Machinists' Strike. "The report that the manufacturers are signing up the eight-hour agree ment demanded by the striking ma chinists is untrue," said A. F. Smith, of the Smith & Watson . Iron Works, last night. "We will work, commencing tomorrow, with 75 per cent of our old crew. The same is true of all the larger machine shops. "The Portland Iron Works, for instance,- out of 30 machinists employed, lost only two of its men. To my mind the strike already is lost to the union." Finnish Order Buys Ranch. ASTORIA, Or., June 7. (Special.) The grand lodge of the United Finnish Brotherhood of the World, which has its headquarters in Astoria, has pur chased a ranch near Woodburn for $18,000, which will be utilized as a home for aged native-born Finlanders who have resided in this country for a number of years. This work is practi- HEiO OF SEW VETERINARY DEPARTMENT, O. A. C. Dr. J. F. Morel. OREGON AGRICULT URAL COLLEGE, Corvallls, June 7. (Special.) Dr. J. F. Morel, who will have charge of the new de partment of veterinary science of this college, has been excep tionally .well t r"a i n e d for the work. Dr. Morel, who is a native of Belgium, received his early edu- cation in that country. He was graduated from the University of Belgium and then came to America to take up his profes sional studies. He entered the Chicago Veterinary College and was graduated with the class of 1907. He then returned to Eu rope and took a year of post graduate work in the Alfort Veterinary College, at Paris. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association. cally what the society was organized for, and has a goodly sum to main tain it. DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. PORTLAND, June 7. Maximum tempera ture. 61 decrees; minimum. 50 degrees. River reading, 8 A. M.. 16.0 feet; change in last 24 hours. 0.3 foot fall. Total rainfall. 5 P. M. to S P. M . trace: total rainfall since September t. 190. 40.4S Inches: nor mal. 42. 58 Inches: deficiency. 2.10 Inches. Total sunshine. 1 hour 18 minutes; possible. 15 hours S6 minutes. Barometer (reduced to sea level at 5 P. M . 30.1S Inches. WEATHER CONDITIONS. The eloudr and unsettled weather condi tions axe fast disappearing la the sorln 1 ssgsmui Mv..,.-.u' .. wm w.is.-.m w. I ' ; i AMTSEMEfTS. BAKER THEATER, Main 2, A 5360 Tonight Matinee Today. 25c BAKER STOCK COUPANY, With. Izetta Jewel and Franklyn Underwood In "MERELY MARY AXX," A Comedy in Four Acts by Zan swill, Eleanor Robson's Great Success. Evening: prices 25c, 50c, 75c Xext week: "Sapho." CHARLES FROHMAN PRESENTS Maud Adams In "What Every Woman Knows," at BARER THEATER Instead of Bungalow ). June 13, 14, 15 MATINEE WEDNESDAY. ' Seat Sale Opens FRIDAY JUNE 10 AT 10 A.M. " , At Baker Theater. PRICES. I-oge Seats. $2.50; Parquette. 2-50rPar-cruette Circle, :!. Balcony, flrst 4 rows. 2; next 3 rows. $1.50. Gallery (not reserved. 1. MATXXEE KVEKY DAY. 15-26-5CS S.EHIS THEATER 15-?5-53-75C WEEK JUNE S Maud and Gladys Finney, "The Mermaids;" Peter Donald and Meta Carson: Lewis MeCord Co., presenting; "Wlnniimr on Wind;" Clown Zertho's Canine Comedians; Agnes Matar; La. Toy Bros.; B. J. Hamilton; Pictures; Orchestra. GRAN D Week June 6. 1910 MME. BEDINI And her trained horses In a remark able exhibition of horsemanship. The Holdworths. Dick Crolius & Co. Htrenitth Bros. Dean and Price. Haverly and Wells. Grundascope. v-li. nee Every Day 2:30; any seat 15c Evening Performances at 7:30 and 9:15; balcony 15c; Lower Floor 25c; Box Seats 00c. PORTLAND'S FAMILY PLAYHOUSE -, Seventh and Alder Street. WEEK STARTING MOK. MAT.. JUNE 6. Edw. Armstrong; Presents . . "THE SOLK KISS." Friday Mht Chorus Girls' Contest. performances nlRhtly; Prices lEc. 25o ana J.ic. Matinees daily; price 20c. -u3-1"0 Wed.. Thurs.. Mats. 3:45. Cur taln Tues.. Thurs.. Sat, nights 7 P. M. PEOPLE'S AMUSEMENT COMPANY. "4 BIG 4" First Run Picture Theaters. STAR TODAY ti17 ch'Ia of " Ghetto, a olograph ; Burly . le,SBOn to parents: Notre Dame, a great cnenlc; The Office Seeker, comic; Cy Confer, music and effects " OH JOY TODAY layers C. Q. D.. a great drama; Shyness of "L bX- R3C T3each ; Lucy's Oracle, a com effects Empty Cradle, pathetic; music, songs. ODEOX (FORMERLY NATIONAL) TODAY Holland Bargeman, a big thriller: Grand father's Gift, light and pleasing; Night on Coast, a canine hero; The Monastery, de scriptive; songs, music, effects. , ARCADE TOMORROW The Range Riders, big and thrilling: Bump tious on Birds, a Jones comedy; Modern Cin derella, old story made new; Stanley, the singer. In a new hit; splendid views, music and effects. We OAKS AMUSEMENT PARK. Extraordinary guocew. Pain's Greatest Fireworks Creation Battle of Monitor and Merfimic Most Wonderful Fireworks Exhibition Ever ' GJyen In the West Direct From Manhattan Beach, New, York. TONIGHT. WEDNESDAY EVENING. JUNE 8. FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 10. This Afternoon at 2:30 and Tonight at 8:15 Concert by Ruzzl's Band. Many Other Attractions. Admission to Park, 10c. Cars from all psrts of city. Chance at East Water and Morrison streets. Ba.seba.ll RECREATION PARK, Cor. Vaughn and Twenty-fourth Sta, ' LOS ANGELES vs. PORTLAND June T, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Games Itcsrln Weekdays at 4 P. M. . .Sundays 2i30 P. M. Admission Bleachers. 25c; Grand stand, 50o; Boxes, 25c. extra. Children: Bleachers 10c, Grandstand 25c. LADIES DAY FRIDAY Boys Under 12 Free to Bleachers Wednesday. Pacific States. During the last 24 hours light rain occurred in Southern Idaho and at a few places in extreme Northern Wash ington. The temperature has fallen In Idaho and remained nearly stationary elsewhere on the Pacific Slope. The Indications are for fair weather In this district Wednesdav. It will be warmer In Oregon and . Washington, excent i. the coast. THE WEATHER. 55 s Si 3 ii STATIONS.. State of Wsathsj Boston ........ Boise Calgary. ........ Chicago . . Los Angeles.... Marshfleld Medicine Hat... New Orleans.... New York ...... North Head..... Portland Roseburg Sacramento ..... Salt Lake ,14,0.1 4 ! E Clear 700. 04 8S Ptcloudv . I 60 0.00 4 N Pt cloudy Pt cloudy -I ea'o.oo s E 72 0.00 12 SW t lear 64O.OO.20jNW Clear 418. 00, 4 NWlCloudy 80O.0O 10'E Clear O,00 20W Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Pt cloudy Clear Pt cloudy Cloud y Cloudy 04 O.OOI R W 1 0.OOI 8 700.00 10 7S 0.O0 12 N NE S SO 0.O0H2 N San Francisco.. Spokane St. Louis Tacoma Tatoosh Island. Walla Walla. . . Washington. . . . .KiiO.OO 22'W 6K.00il4;NW CSO.00! 4!E 2O.0l'l2 W 54i0.O022SW 6S:O.O0i SW 70 0.001 "NW Cloudy uiear Clear North Lake lln FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Fair and warmer; northwesterly winds. - v Oregon and Washington Fair; warmer, except near the coast; northwesterly winds. Idaho Fair. EDWARD A. SEALS. District Forecaster. AUCTION SALES TODAY. At Wilson's Auction House, corner Second and Ysmhlll t. Sale at 10 A. M. J. T. WI1 son. auctioneer. MEETING NOTICES. WASHINGTON rHAPTPB' NO 18. ROYAL, ARCH MASONS. Regular convocation this (Wed nesday) evenlns at 7:30 sharp.' Work - In Mark Masters degree. Visitors welcome. CLYDE EVANS, Secretary. ORIENT LODGE. NO. 17. I. O. O. F. Members are urged to be present at tonight's meeting to welcome lodges from McMinn vllle, Newberg. Eugene and The Dalles and witness the inltlatorv degree. W. W. PERRY. Secretary. - DIED. HORPON June 7. at 1262 Burrage street, Elbert W. Horpon. aged 41 years 6 months and 9 days. Funeral announcement later. OPEN SHOP Wanted Team Drivers. Ap ply at the offices of the un dersigned. ' . Oregon Transfer Co. ' Holman Transfer Co. Northwestern Transfer Co. Oregon Auto Despatch. Pacific Transfer Co. Driscoll & Collier Transfer Co. Thos. Gray. C. O. Pick. Clay S. Morse, Incorporated. Post Special Delivery Co. Henderson & Finch. Portland Van & Storage Co. Portland Transfer and Deliv ery, Co. Overland Transfer Co. Package Delivery Co. East Side Transfer Co. Van Horn Transfer Co. Union Transfer Co. D. Ryman. Baggage & Omnibus Trans fer Co. t George Brown. City Transfer Co. Green Transfer Co. FTTNERAL NOTICES. - BRE1TWEISER Ijt this city, June 7. at the family residence. 186 East 22d st. , North, George Breltweiser. aged 63 years 7 months 20 days. Friends Invited to at tend funeral services, which will be held at St. Francis Church, East 12th and East Pine ats.. at A. M. tomorrow (Thursday). June. 9. Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery. X. RUSSELL 642 East 41at St.. June 7. Jennie . May Russell, aged 11 years. Funeral will take place from the parlors of the Bast Side Funeral Directors-. East Alder and East Sixth streets, Thursday, June 9, at 2:30 P. M. j VAN TINE At residence, 724 East Madison St., June 7. Elizabeth T. Van Tine, aged Sft years, beloved wife D. T. Van Tine. Friends are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral services at late residence Thursday, June 9. at 2 P. M. ELLIOTT In thls city, June 6. Miles Elliott, aged 60 years. Remains taken to Silverton, Or., by East Side Funeral Directors, East Alder and East Sixth streets. TON6ETH FLORAL CO. MAKQUAM BLOO. FLORAL DESIGNS. Phones: Main 6102. A 1101. Dunning- Si McEntee, Funeral Directors, 7th and line. Phone Main 43. Lady as. siatant. Office of County Coroner. ZELLER-BYRNES CO., Funeral Directors, 694 Williams ave.z both phones; lady attend ant; most modern establishment in the city. EDWARD HOLMAN CO.. Funeral Dlrcct ors. 82U gd st. Lady Assistant. Phone M. 601. J. F. FINLEX SON. Sd and Madison. 1KVy attendant. Phone Main 9. A 151)1). EAST SD3E Funeral Directors, successors to F. 8. Dunning, Inc. E. 62. 3 2626. ERICSON CO. Undertakers; lady aaatat ant. 409 Alder. M. 6133. A 2236. LERCH, Undertaker, cor. East Alder and 6th. Pbones 781. B 1888. Lady assistant. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING BATE -. Dfelly or Sunday. Per Line. One time . ,. 12s Same ad two consecutive time. ........ .2e Same ad three consecutive times 89e oh me ad six or seven consecutive times. .60e blx words count as one line on cash ad vertisements and no ad counted for less than two lines. 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Answers to advertisements will be forwarded to patrons, provided self-addressed stamped envelopes are furnlsned. If you have either telephone in your house we will accept your ad over the phone and send you the bill the next day. Phone Want Ad Dept., Main 7070 or A 6098. Sit uation Wanted and Personal advertisements not accepted over the phone. Krrors are more easily made In telephoning; advertlse mente, therefore The Oregonlan will not bold Itself responsible for such error. HOUSEHOLD NEEDS Florist Cut Flowers always fresh IIU1 lol from our own conservatories. Martin & Forbes Co.. S47 Washington Street. Both phones. pn Richmond and Wallsend Australl VUdl an independent Coal & Ice Com pany, opposite City Library. Both phones. OREGON HUMANE SOCIETY PRESIDENT. Main 212. SECRETARY, Main B9. HUMANE OFFICER. East 4778. NKW TODAY. The, Jewelry also the sealskin cape i and coat, the sea otter and Russian sable boas and muffs belonging to the estate of the late Amanda W. Reed .will be sold at PUBLIC .AUCTION at the west door of the Courthouse, on next Saturday, June 11th, at 10 A. M. Anyone desiring; to inspect the jewels or furs prior to sale can apply to Martin Winch, executor, 241 Sev enth street. Phone Marshall 1633. S. L. N. GLLMAN, Auctioneer. See Me Quick Good $12,500 buy, "West Side. Some income. Good terms. I. G. DAVIDSON 819 Chamber of Commerce. OCW TODAY. FARM FARM FARM SACRIFICE 65 acres, perfectly- level, genuine sandy loam river bottom, 40 acres In urop, ien':ea ana cruss-xeuceu. uujuiiuns . rivei 20 miles Portland. Just above ) overflow line, sub-irrigrated. soil that absolutely cannot be surpassed crops : will show this. Good new cottage and I good large barn: R. F. D. daily mail, I telephone, cream route, fine neighbor-i nood; zo tons hay goes; canine now under construction will run within five rods of place, which will double the value as soon as completed. Adjoining farm held at $140 per acre. This price is $65 per acre and a better farm. I will be in mv office till 1:30 P. M. -Wednesday and will make future ap pointments, xnis is not an exaggerate ed description, but a guaranteed state ment. CHAPMAN. 517 Chamber of Commerce. Stop! Look! Investigate ! A 20 Per Cent Yearly Investment. West Portland Park Lots in this beautiful tract $60, to $90. Easy payments and terms. Send for descriptive cir cular. - Willamette Realty Co. Main 3914. 420-422 Board of Trade Building. An Opportunity to In crease Your Income We are a saving people. Our savings are apt to be deposited where they pay 3 per cent or 4 per cent. The increased expense of living demands better in terest. YOU OTJCHT TO KNOW how you can share equally with the expert realty managers in the great profits made in Portland realty by in vesting a. few hundred dollars in cash, or a few dollars invested monthly. - YOU OUGHT TO KNOW what profit-sharing realty bonds are, how easily purchased, and the splendid profits. A safe 6 per cent plus 50 per cent profit sharing. Northwest Securities Company Offices i 810-911 Lewi. Bids., Portland, Or. Main 3501. Can use a few good agents. 6 ACRES On Mount Scott carline, 5-cent .fare. Would make a beautiful suburban home. $900 Per Acre Part Cash. CARTER-DUGAN CO. 820 Chamber of Commerce. ALB E RTA WHEAT LANDS Improved or raasJands. Most pro ductive in the world. Crops soon pay for the land. Prices low and terms very easy. Write or call for Illustrated liter ature. Low rate excursions every 15 days. Write for dates. ide McCarthy land company, Colonization Agents Canadian Pacific Railway. 428-36-27-28 LUMBER MENS BUILDING E. Yamhill St Snap $1000 Swell 9 -room house with fireplace, fine gas and electric fixtures, full ce ment basement, cement floor, laundry trays and all other latest improvements, 5 rooms finished on first floor and 4 rooms unfinished upstairs. This is a beautiful corner 50x100, with fine lawn and lots of roses and is the best buy on the East Side. Pr4ee for a few days $4600 $1000 cash and $25 per month. Gruzzi & Zadow 317 Board of Trade Bids;., 4th and Oak. 6, Mortgage Loans llOROASf, FLIEDXER . Jt BOTCE. 60S-50e Ablna-ton Building;. Furnished House For sale Modern, seven-room, fur nished house. Irvingrton. "Am leaving; the city. House and furniture new. P. O. Box 81. Home phone C 2381. MORTGAGE LOANS 5 On central business property EDWARD E. GOIDK1, -wla Bids;. NEW TODAY. in 5 and 10-Acre Tracts at Located on the Oregon Electric Line This is the cream of the Valley for fruit, orchard or garden land. Close to Portland Station on Property Fine School Abundance of Water Good Roads EASY TERMS TO SUIT BUYER PRICE PER ACRE $175 AND UP Call at our main office, 414 and 415 Lewis building, cor ner Fourth and Oak streets, and one of the agents will show you the property at my expense. Trains leave 7 :50, 11, 2 and 3:50, at Jefferson street Depot. C. P.WELLS 414-415 Lewis Bldg., Fourth and Oak Sts., Portland Phone M 3253. Fruit and Berry 5, 10, 15 and 20-acre tracts, $200 Cash Balance small yearly payments. Highly Cultivated and the finest fruit and berry land in Oregon. Right against city limits, on S.P. Ry and Oregon Electric Shoemaker Inv. Co. 527 Henry Building. Main 4465. - A 7434. One Acre TRACTS " $250 EASY TEEMS 25 minutes by electric car, 5c fare; beautiful views, good soil; easy terms. Take United Railways cap, 4th and Stark streets, and get off at Glen Harbor. Agent on the ground. Glen Harbor Realty Co. 431 Mohawk Building. For Lease or for Sale Southwest corner of 13th and Stark Streets PAUL VAN FKIDAGH, 603 Concord Bldg. INVESTORS Call Ota owners Realty Assn for timber, acreaire. business. residence and apartment properties, 205 Ablnston. Tooqulii MW TODAY. Fruit Lands White Salmon Washington VTe are headquarters for "White Salmon Apple Lands. "We have tracts from 5 acres up, improved and unimproved. These tracts are just across the Columbia River from Hood Riyer, and are too well known to need any comment. Our prices are low and terms are liberal; come in and ask for Mr. Nelson, who will explain in detail. COLUMBIA TRUST COMPANY 84 Fourth St., Board of Trade Bldg. Oregon Apple Land 1500 Acres A fine tract of 1500 acres of the best apple land in Oregon, within three miles of a thriving; county seat only 60 miles from Portland. It lies with srood air drainage on the grentle slopes of the. far-famed Willamette Valley. The cli mate is dependable and of even tem perature throughout the year. Th soil is deep and mellow and holds the moisture and is especially adapted to the production of highly-colored ap ples with the flavor that lusts. Well watered; no irrigation required. This tract is nearly square, with the rail road running through It, insuring good shipping facilities. About half Is in a. high state of cultivation, balance in scattered oak that will more than par for clearing. It is a fine investment for holding or for planting to orchards. It is particularly adapted for platting and re-sale in small tracts at a good profit, or very well suited for coloniza tion purposes. Bought for any of these, purposes, and rightly handled, it would , make you rich. Well-improved Oregon apple land is bringing up to $2000 an acre. The price for this is only $100 an acre; terms. For further particu lars Inquire of 1U F. BRTAX, 5K5 Chamber of Commerce, I'ort 1 and, or. 30-Acre Farm A beautiful spot on. fine road, 19 miles from Portland, near river, steam and electric roads; a little timber on back, all the rest in cul tivation. Milk route, telephone and free delivery, $150 per acre; terms. v 20-Acre Fruit Farm In same locality at same price. These farms are the best and the prices are right. CANN .& McBRIDE 336 Chamber of Commerce. NEW HOMES Prices Small Values Great 44400 New modern 6-room house, with closed sleeping porch, furnace, fire place, hardwood floors, fractional cor ner lot, with south front, on paved street: $1000 cash; terms to suit. $5250 New modern 9-room shingled house, with sleeping porch, full basement, furnace, fireplace, hardwood floors, fixtures, shades, yard graded and seeded, east front, on paved FO"eet, fine car service; $1000 cash; terrrlW on balance. $560O New modern 7-room house, with ex tra large sleeping porch and fine basement, paneled ninlng-room with beamed celling, hardwood floors, fur nace, fireplace, nicely located, paved 4 street, excellent car service. also within walking distance; 91000 cash; time on the rest. $6500 OUT-OF-THE-ORDINART new mod ern 6-room house, with most attrac tive outlook and two fine sleeping porches; cobble-stone chimney and porch columns, furnace, fireplace, plate glass windows with best of workmanship. paved street. east front. See us for terms. STRONG A CO., Financial Agents. 60S Concord Bldg. APPLE LAND $125 Per Acre 600 beautiful gently rolliTir? acres, 400 acres in cultivation, no waste land, no rocks, at shipping- station on S. P. R. R. In Roseburg district, 10 miles from Roseburg, lays ideal for subdivision, will be sold on advantageous terms for subdivision. Will sell, if subdivided, irto JO-acre tracts, at $200 to $500 per acre. Price is only $125 per acre. Com in and get particulars. Gruzzi &, Zadow 31T Board of Trade Bldg., 4th and Oak. Owner Leaving City Must sell, bigrgest sacrifice, 5 flats. $1500 a year incor.e. $7250 cash, rest of $6250 can stand at 6 per cent. Ten minutes' walk to business center. Think of the increase in valuation. See LYNN COOVEBT, 731 Chamber of Commerce. No agents. ' 100x100 WAREHOUSE, WITH TRACKAGE, (30. (too. ZIMMERMAN". 621 BOARS OF TRADE. 40 Acres cleared land, lays line and close to sta tion. Suitable for cutting; into 5-acra tracts. A bargain. A. H. MYERS, Gates, on O. W. P. $5000. GOOD INVESTMENT. ssxiie. Splendid speculation; 5 small cottafres, lylns; between 2 R. R. tracks; l'J minutea from heart of ritv; terms If desired. - ' I. U. LtWLS, 3 Lewis Bids. 6