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TTTE MORNING OREGONIAN, MOXDAY, JANUARY 2. 1011. 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OUCO.VLU TELXrHOXXA. fern t!a-room .... Cltr circulation ... Marastac Editor Sunday editor .... Cmpolr.c-room . apt. emiOinj .... Vain T"? A "0M Mala TOTO A Mala T"T0 A eM Mala A ilaia ToTO A Ua.a TOT A aosl AMC'EMENT. HX.IT.I'J THrxTKR Svnth anfl Talor T6 musical wmxl-. ll.Jttyma Trail." Ppn,, .vw Year matlac tlay at 3 II o rKk. Tculiit at s 11. Baker ihutm Kirntn and r rlann. Th Fakir f.nrtt CompBT 'lirla." Maun at 8. IS and tooisbt at 13. Clir-htm THEATER iorr!e. etwa nut ajid sva:h Vaudeville Tbla aft r&oi at 2A1 ana tonlcht at t:la CHA.VQ THEATErt -ark and WuhlBf ton I Vaud.viUa. Thta afiarnooa at 1:14. tonight at 7 : and Bw ITr.tC IHKATtrt cs.r.nth and AMer I.i-rie Comedy rompanr In "1 atraico Th afieraoua at 2. and tonight at "i and . IUK r I! EATER (Par and Washington) Motion plrtura. COBUaim from l:sS ta 14:10 P. M. rnrim Has FaosrEnots Year. The Third Presbyterian Church. East Third and East Pine streets, has cloned a prosperous year under the pastorate of Rev. William Parsons, who was railed a year (a Mora than 100 members were received In the past year. The church paid UPjO on its building debt and made Improvements to the amount of j::si. A lecture course has been started. Mr. Parsons delivered the nrt lecture. Kev. WlUtara Ulrara Foulkea will lecture on January Z. on "Ober amrperarau." Kev. E. Nelson Allen, of iiawthorne Pars: Churcn. will lecture In February on his trip to Asia. The church has several prosperous young people's organizations and the athletic club under E. llerlow Is effective. Centex art CKnuu Maxes ahs. Membership of Centenary Methodist Kr t.-coj l Church. Kavt Ninth and Katt Pine streets, has made a gain of 10 new members since September and since Kev. I. 1L Trimble became paster. At the service! yesterday morning Mr. Trimble outlined plans for increasina the membership to 1500. In the even its; he pave the opening; dis course of the series. "The Man and Ills Makers." The subject last night was. "Man Made by Ilia Thinking." The other subjects are: January t. I he Flstht for Manhood": January IS. flie Bible: Is It Inspired?": January t:. "What Think Ye of God?": Jan uary J9. "The Unavoidable Christ"; February S. "The Finished Man." FittanvD Committee to Meet. A meeting of the executive committee of the Lone Fir Lot Owners' As-ioclatlon has bren called for tomorrow after noon at t o'clock, at the office of Sec retary Stroa-bridg-e. Commercial bulld Itic. Important reports are expected an. I final arrangements for the open Inc lecture by Howard Evart Weed, of Chicago, on the pUns for making I.one Fir Cemetery beautiful, will be trade. This lecture will be Riven next ttunday night In Hawthorne Park Pres byterian Church. ATimmo Classm to B Formed. The first Sunday meeting was held in the Branch Sellwood Y. M. C. A. ester day afternoon, with an address by Rev. J. A. McVeigh. The organisation of athletic classes will be started today under the direction of J. I- Lamb, physical director. Classen will be or ganised for boys, girls, men and wo men. In connection with the build in Is an amnle gymnasium. A tine swimming tunk on the flrst floor was opened to the public Friday. EwsmpAi. CHarra. Lihmc.tto. The beautiful new chapel of the Church of til. Michael and All Angela, in Rose city Park, on East Thirty-eighth and Broadway streets, was dedicated yes terday. Bishop Scaddlnrf officiating and deilverlnf the sermon. Kev. Uerald Potts, the rector, assisted. The chapel will be used until the parish Is able to erect a larger church. It Is the sec ond church built and dedicated In Rose City Park district. SrECiii. Srn vices TO BaoiM Jajtcabt I Special evangelical services will begin In the Second Iiaptist Church, East Second and East Ankeny streets, next Thursday night, to continue until Jamiary S. Rev. "Bud" Robinson and Kev. leth C Reas. both well known evangelists, will be the speak ers. The meetings will be under the auspices of the Oregon Holiness As sociation. Mrs. Miixer's Ftxerau Hbtjv The funeral of Mrs. E. 8. MUler, who died at her home. 241 Glenn avenue, was held yesterday afternoon from her late home, and the services were completed at the Portland crematorium. Mrs. Miller was St years of age and was the wife of W. A. Miller, superintendent of the Punnyslde postal station. Mrs. Miller had been an Invalid for a long time. New Tear Octet at Cubs. New 1 ear's day passed at the hotels and clubs In the city yesterday the same as an ordinary Sunday. No special ar rangements were made at any of the hostelrtes for dinners or music All the patrons of the hotels Joined with rltlxene of Portland In welcoming the NVw Year at midnight, and clubs had their own celebrations at night. Dr. Ror.tt. FVmral. Not Arranoto. Arrangements for the funeral of rr. nmon Royal, who died at the foot ball game at Recreation Park Satur day afternoon, will not be made until tods, owing to a desire on the part of the family to hear from relatives living at a distance. Until all are heard from no announcement as to the burial will be made. CbAST G LOB TT-S to Bs Pictvrto. "TTie Glories of the Paclflo Coast" Is the subject of a lecture with moving pic tures which will be given at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, at S o'clock, next Thursday night, by Fred erick William Prince. Admission will be free, but an offering will be taken for charity work. Drvisio - Street ImfroemX3ct Cto itrED. The hard-aurface Improvement of Ulvlslon street, betwen East Tenth and East Forty-first streets has been completed by the Pacific Bridge Com pany, and the assessment has been made, the cost being J11I.151. Frazosr Otmsasium Dedication Poer roxro. Dedication of the Frazler gym nasium at the Detention Home. Cen ter Addition, announced to be held yesterday afternoon was postponed on account of the incomplete condition of the building. Thomas J- Matthews' FnnatAi. Held. The funeral of Thomas J. Matthews, an old resident of Mllwaukle. who died Friday was held yesterday after noon from Herastock's chapel. He waa S7 years old. DCACCTEaass Krrr Ore Hours. The deaconesses will keep open house be tween 1 sod P. M. today, at the Methodist Deaooaeas Home. T East Ankeny street. ecMtA.TXr At. FJAsanATWf of the Oregon State Board of Medical Examiners will be held Tuesday morning. Foresters hall. Mariuara bile, at 9 oclock. PtrTrrtATi WojrRi'i fxTW. Monthly mesting today at 3:30 o'clock, at SJO Flanders street. Members urged to he present. " Laiid Tiltom Baste. wfTl open for business la their new home. oor. Third and Washington sta Tuesday. Jan. 3. -osx Ssac. The family haa:ih beer. Pbona Ma:b sst A Portlsnd Brewing Company. Bto Xew Tear dance. Monday night. Rtngler's Academy. Morrison, at Id sLa Bsrrss Watch Rstairixo. C C'artstaa a. Id floor Cor bett bldg. Take elevator. Nsrw Team dinner at RlchardaT. Sun day and Monday. & cover: 1 to 1:30. Da H. C Bac-n. Era. Ear; Maranasa. 'Woostes's plp'Jig hot drinks. 9 Boy Steals to Bca Game. Wishing to go to the football game Saturday after noon. Raymond Steucrhof. 17. In the serv ice of Bailey M Torrey. printers, stole tVS from the desk of his employer, at 1(A Second street. He placed US in safe keep ing and with the remainder of the money spent a pleasant afternoon at the game alth two friends. Detectives Malett. Oaddock. Carpenter and Price were as signed to the case. Sunplclon pointed to Steuerhof and when the officers found the receipt for 145. for the possession of which he could not account, be broke down and admitted the theft. He wes turned over to the Juvenile Court. Slavery Days Recalled. Slavery days, snd what Lincoln's Emancipation Procla mation meant to the negroes, were spoken of at the African Methodist Episcopal Zlon C.iurch. Thtrteeuth and Main streets, last nlghu Reuben Crawford, an octo genarian, was one of those who told of experiences before freedom waa granted the black men of the South. He was born in Virginia in 1SSS. Immediately after the war he came to Oregon. He took part In the war. enlisting with the Confederal navy, and helping to build the Meirlmac Dr. James A. Mer rlman. delivered the address of the eve ning. Joiia D. Lewis waa chairman. Sr.lEETTAR PaSSBXGER ARRESTED. "No seat, no fare." said Otto Brocklauson, on a F.cae City car, returning home yesterday morning at the conclusion of the New Year's festivities. The conductor could not see It that way and ejected the pas senger, after some difficulty. Seeing the disturbance. Patrolman Litherland ac ootttrd Brocklauson and asked for an ac count of the affair, but waa answered, he says, by abuse. The Irate passenger. In adiMlion to losing his car. was compelled to go to the police station and must answer to a charite of disorderly conduct. Sio Siches. ScRPRtssD. A very pretty compliment of the Christmas season Just passed, was the presentation of a handsome silver loving cup. richly chased and Inscribed to Sig Slchcl, the donors being the employes of the tilg Slchel Co. stores. The presentation was most Informal, the gift Itself being quite In the nature of a surprise to Its recipient. Keo or Btr Brikc Arrest. Twenty men and a keg of beer, were found by Patrolman Hcppner in a room over a saloon at Delay and Grahnm streets, yes terday afternoon. Paul Tolich was en gaged In handing the beer around In a plt-her. and was arrested. He let charged with disposing of liquor without a Iconso snd on Sunday and la held under ball of rW. Dr. PlERrn To Lectursv The Portland General Ministerial Association will meet at the Young Men " Christian Association building, at 10 o'clock this morning. Dr. II A. Pierce, of the Open-A!r Sanitarium. .n k . "tinw to Prevent the Spread of Tuberculo.-is." Besides this, the regular buslnesei will be trar.sacxea. M err hers asd Teachers to Mtbt. The regular meeting of the Mothers and Teachera Circle of the Holman school will meet In the assembly ball of the school tomorrow at 3 P. M- Johs B. Comr h removed his tailor ing business to the Elks bldg., cor "th and Stark sts. MANY LOTS BOUGHT Quarter Block at 20th and Kearney Brings $20,000 6 MONTHS' INCREASE BIG WHERE JO DINE. All the delicacies of the s oases at is Portland Res taurant. Fine private apart ments tor ladies. lu Wash-, near eta aw A special New Tear 50c turkey or chl-ken dinner at Pekln Restaurant. 323 S Stark. Rock Banags Oak The best bouse coat. Liberty cpal at Jre Co. exclusive agents, h street Main 1S Zi North A 115. """ Sale Predominate All Over City, lino Building: Sites Purchased With View of Improvement. Lease Deal Completed. Acting as agent for H. J. Fisher and M. G. Thompson. R. F. Bryan yesterday sold the 100 by 100 feet full quarter block at the northwest comer of Twen tieth and Kearney streets to a syndi cate of five Investors who will Improve the property with spartmeut-hotises. The price was 320.000 and the property com prises lots 3 and 4, block 2h5. Couch Ad dition to the City of Portland. The ground was purchased seven months ago by Messrs. Fisher snd Thor en from Mary M. Gillette for llS.Oi'O. The buying syndicate la composed of D. B. McBrlde, R- F. Woesell. John Mac Kinnon. J. D. AVassell and Daniel Downic. They are all practical building men and they Intend t once to erect on the inside lot a modern apartment house to cost 330.000. After this has been completed they will build on th corner lot a fine, apartment-house to cost between $40,000 and 150.000. Deal In Vancouver Property. A considerable deal In Vancouver. Wash., property was reported yesteiday by Keasey, Humason & Jeffery. who purchased for themselves from the Bal come ostate 30 acres adjoining the roundhouse of the North Bank Railroad. Tlie jirice was $30,000, or at the rate of $1000 an acre. It Is the Intention of the purchasers to subdivide the tract and place It on the market Immediately. The ground -will be improved, water mains laid and streets opened through It Kathoryn Beck yesterday purchased from Keasey, Humason ft Jeffery the lot t the southwest corner of Tenth and Clifton streets. The price was $6500. Her plans with respect to Improving the property have not been announced. D. E. Keasey yesterday bought from C. E. 8 Wood a lot on the south side of Savier street, between Twenty-fourth snd Twenty-fifth, for $1000. Mr. Keasey bought ss sn investment and will hold for an advance. t Corner Ix-ased for 60 Years. ' Robert H. Strong yesterday took a EO-year lease on the quarter block at the northeast corner of Tenth and Alder streets, owned by Mrs. Isam White. Ho will pay ground rent of $1000 a month for the full term. It is Mr. Strong s In tention to build a four-story brick build ing for general stores and offices. This deal has been under negotiation for some weeks but was not closed until yester day. Claussen & Claussen, architects, yes terday announced a new apartment bouse to be built for the Montgomery Investment Company, on the smith side of Montgomery street, between Thir teenth and Fourteenth. It will be a four-story brick building. 60 by 100 feet, containing 35 apartments, three In the basement and eight to the floor above. The cost will be $50,000. The company paid $11,000 for the lot last year and was holding for $15,000 when It was de cided to build. WOMAN'S CLUB MAY BUILD Committee Decides It Is Feasible to Own Creditable Home. Call has been Issued for a speolal meeting of the Portland Woman's Club at t o'clock next Friday after noon In Women of Woodcraft Hall to receive and act on the report of the clubhouse committee, and to dlsouss and transact business pertaining to building and maintaining a clubhouse. In a letter to members, E. May New Ill, chairman of the clubhouse com mittee, announces the main topics to be considered, as follows: Incorporation of the club; a cam paign to Increase membership to 600; higher dues and initiation fee to take effect July 1 next; Individual subscrip tion to a bond issue to cover part of the cost of the land and building, and purchase of a site suitable for club and business purposes. The letter closes as follows: your committee has spent much time snd th.'URht upon tho work intrusted to it. and fools It Is perfectly feasible for th club to build and own a clubhouse that will be a credit to ltsU and th city. Th commute looks to th club to give Its report a full, courteous and unprejudiced hearing, ond asks that vry member b present, with Judgment suspended, to listen to th rec ommendations. This is a matter that af fects th club, not- for this year only, but through all Its future, and therefor it do serves th first and most earnest considera tion of every club member. TELEPHONE WILL BE USED Telegrams Can Now Be Sent From Office to Rural Residents. Effective with the beginning of the new year, arrangements have been made to extend to every telephone subscriber of the Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company the privilege of sending and receiving Western Union telegrams by telephone. It has been the practice for some time for the Western Union to handle telegrams in the larger cities by telephone to as large an extent a prac ticable, but with the Introduction of this new plan. It is Intended to give subscrib ers of telephones at outlying points and those for whom the subscribers will vouch, the privilege - of handling tele grams over the telephones. The Western Vnion Telegraph Com pany has established a number of new all-night telegraph offices on the Pac fie Coast and within the State of Washing ton. Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma. North Takima and Walla Walla have been designated aa offices, which will remain open all night and also on Sundays and holidays, and In the State of Oregon. Portland. Eugene, Baker. Ashland and The Dalles have been designated as cen tral points for the purpose of handling telegrams within a certain territory sur rounding each of the above named offices. Northwest People In New York. NEW YORK. Jan. 1. ( Special.) Northwestern persons registered at New Tork hotels today were as follows: From Portland F. J- Flanagan, at the Hotel Astor; H. F. Beckwith, B. L. , Har mnn and wife, at tho Waldorf; H. D. ur Supremacy in Oregon Maintained A Story of Conservative and Healthy Growth Dec. 31st, 1906 Oregonlifc Had Policies in Force $624,000.00 Dec. 31, 1907 Oregonlifc Had Policies in Force $1,514,000.00 Dec. 31, 1908 Orcgonfifc Had Policies in Force $2,262,307.00 ec.3109 Oregonlifc Had Policies in Force $3,266,949.00 Dec. 31,1910 Had Policies in Force $4,273,824.00 Home Office, Corbett Building, Portland A. L. Mais L. Samuel Clarence S. Samuel PROSPERITY RECORD OF W. M. Ladd, President T. B. Wilcox, Vice-President jui si" " V 11,11 V1 ,"''!. ?' ' m fl mt Our New Business in 1910 Niifw agency pportunit,es Vice-President . Johnson, Secretary S. P. L0CKW00D, VICE-PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER Home Office, Ninth f loor Spalding Bldg., rortiana, ur. Harry Richer, Manager Portland Agents Wallace, at the Astor House; W. J. Wil sey. at the Imperial; Mr. and Mrs. Blythe, at the St. Denis. From Seattle H. Scott, at the Astor; R. W. Knapp, at the Hermitage. From Salem C. E. Relnhart, Jr., At the Martinique. From Spokane L. S. Ross, at the Her ald Square. Seasoned oak, ash, alder and fir cordwood can best be had from Edlefsen Fuel Co.. Inc. F.W.BALTES AND COMPANY PRINTING- Main 165, A 1165 First and Oak Y. M. G. A. DAY AND NIGHT J5CH0QLS New Term Opens Monday, January 2 Bolldlnc Corner Sixth and Taylor Sts. Winter Class Term. Accounting (see Director) ,nnA Alvertlslng ' , llnkn - O.OO i..,vlnp .. 10.00 Apple Culture No Fee Architectural Drafting Arithmetic Automobile 1 Bible Study Bookkeeping Boys- School Bricklaying Business Cor., Eng. Comp..... Business Law. . rai-noTitrv mil woodtumlnK . . Cnemistry. . 10-00 Civil Service (See Director)...... Cooking, Hotel and Restaurant... 10.00 Electricity and Electrical Mach.. 10.00 English, for Foreign Men.... 8.0O English. Grammar and Reading. . 3.O0 English Literature 3.00 Freehand jjrawing French , THE PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY Will open a Savings Dept. Jan 1, 1911, through which it will pay APIo interest on savings deposits. Interest computed semi-annually This Bank Is the OLDEST TEUST COMPANY IN OREGON And Has a . CAPITAL of $300,000.00 SURPLUS AND PROFITS $75,000.00 TOTAL RESOURCES over $2,000,000.00 Accounts of Individuals, Firms and Corporations Invited. H. L. PITTOCK, President. F. W. Leadbetter, Vice-Pres. Emery Olmstead, V.-Pres., Mgr. A. S. Nichols, Vice- President. B. Lee Paget, Secretary. Hall 7.00 2.00 5C.O0 ".00 S.00 10.00 si.r.o l.r.o 12.00 ln.oo n.oo 5.00 5.00 B.00 7.0 2.00 Forestry and Lumbering...... Geometry German. - History Latin Mechanical Drafting. UAnma nahln. . ................ Pharmacy rhvui- ".00 Piano Tuning and Repairing 25.00 Plan Reading and Estimating.... 8.00 Plumhinsr Shop Practice 15.00 Public Speaking -00 Real Estate Law 10.00 Reinforced Concrete. Construction l..no rinetonc Salesmanship 10.00 Spanish -00 Sheet Metal Drafting .oo Shorthand 00 Surveying and Mapping 8.00 Show Card Writing 12.00 Telegraphy and Dispatching. ia.00 Trigonometry and Col'ge Algebra B.oo Typewriting -oo Vocal Music S.00 Similar Hcnool Seattle, Tacoma, Hpoka.e, ' PRESIDENT GENERAL MANAGER ASSISTANT MANAGER . GolfJ HOTEL DEI H03IE ON MONTEREY BAY. GAUfOSNIA 1M Wlw Bo nth at San ITrasMiaoo The Paradise of tbe Pacific Where It Is Always Summer-Urns Offers More to Do ntid Mere to See EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR Than A.uj Other Rcswrt in tfew Wortd Mild and ' bMlthful elimata. Winter temperature 4i to 6S derreea only, t-'aexvclled for OoH mm the est 18 hole, all (rua (Ml Onm ta Aasertea, wltala alaate' walk Ike fevtel. Motoring over 40 miles of magnificent scenic boulevards over mountains, through pine forests and beslds the sea. Bathing, sailing, deep sea fishing, ten nis, horseback riding, and all other out door aporta, Parfaot srrtoa maaquaiel table. UNDER SAME MANAGEMENT PACIFIC GROVE HOTEL likewise on Monterey Bay. t miles from Del Monte; with all Del Monta prlvi lagaa and scenlo attractions. Good atreet car connections. Rates America Pimm raly. Hotel Del Monte, $6.00 and per day, PaolAc Grove Hotel, tl.fte and a.M par day. Special discounts by week or neslki U. R, WARKSB, Vtaaagsfr Dal Monta, California. Start HI HOLMES BUSINESS COLLEGE TENTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS WINTER TERM OPENS TUESDAY, JAN. 3 COLLINS SPRINGS HOT MINERAL , F. A. YOUNG. PROPRIETOR THE IDEAL SANITARIUM FOR THE CURE OF RHEUMATISM, SKIN DISEASES, STOMACH, LIVER, KIDNEY AND BLADDER TROUBLES. An expert masseur at the sen-ice of all patients. Reached by Columbia River boats and North Bank railroad. Only 60 miles from Portland. Excellent service and pleasant surroundings. DAY AND NIGHT One of th largest best equipped plants in Portland offers you unexcelled service at prices exceedingly low. TSTien you want CATALOGS, BOOKLETS, CIRCULARS, FOLDERS OR ANT OTHER FORM OF tt will be to your advantage to oonsult.ua. Our raoUlUes guarantee best results- Our samples will oonvlnoe you of our quality PORTLAND PRINTINS HOUSE CO. Phones: 1 2281, Main 6201, 388 Tajlor Street CCHWAB PRINTING CO OSOLICITS YOUR PATRONAGE 247i STARK. STREET NEW DEPARTURE The Coat ef Interments Have Bees Greatly Redoced by tbe Ilotmia Undertaking; Company. Heretofore It has been tbe custom of funeral directors to make charges for all Incidentals connected with a funeral. The Edward Holman Undertaking Com pany, the leading funeral directors of Portland, have departed from that ous tom. When casket is furnished by us we make no extra charges for embalm ing, hearse to cemetery, outside box or any services that may be required of us, except clothing, cemetery and car riages, thue effecting a saving of (25 to 75 on each funeral. THE EDWARD HOLMAN UNDERTAKING CO. 20 THIRD ST, COR. SALMOJf. Neth & Company Collectors Established In 1909. How about those old accountsT 533 Worcester Bide, Portland, Os.