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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1905)
THE SUNDAY :OREGONIAN. PORTIAND OCTOBER 15, 1905. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF THE OREGONIAN'g TELEPHONES. Ceunnng-ICocm .....Mala M7 Managing Editor. ............... .ia.lB 638 Gunday Editor... ................ .Mala G235 City Editor Mala 1W Society Editor Mala 6235 Compoiinr-Koom .Main 6SS Superintendent Bulldlagr Red 2823 East 6ld Office- East 81 AMUSEMENTS. UELASCO THEATER (14th and Washington) -Matinee at 2:15 and evening at 8:15 White Whlttleuey In 'The Fortune of a. King." UAKER THEATER (Third and Tamhlll) Matinee at 2:15 and tonight at 8:15, "The Star Show Girls." EMPIRE THEATER (12th and Morrison) Matinee at 2:15 and tonight at 8:15. "Honest GRAND THEATER (Parte and "Wanhington) Continuous vaudeville, 2:30 to 30:80 P. M. STAR THEATER (Park and "Washington) Continuous vaudeville, 2:30, 7:30. 0 P..M. RECRBATIONi. PARK 24th and Vaughn) At 2.30 P. M., baseball, Portland vs. Oakland. Will Hold Three Days' Institute. At the meeting of the Grange committee yesterday afternoon, "in. the office of J. J. Johnson, It was voted to hold a three days' educational institute In Evening Star Grange Hall, Section Line road, about the middle of December. After full discussion as to the scope of the institute, it was decided to devote one day to educa tional matters that pertain to Improve ment of the country schools, the Introduc tion of elementary agricultural instruc tion, advantages of the school library, manual training, sewing and practical in structions. Professor W. A. Law, of the South Mount Tabor School, and Professor W, Standley, of the Portland Manual Schools, will be asked to give practical demonstrations in those lines. The other two days will "be devoted to the farm. Dr. Withycombe, of the Oregon Agricultural College, will have general charge of the programme and select the subject to be considered, with the assistance of the local committee. State Superintendent J H. Ackerman and County School Super intendent R. F. RoblnBon will be invited 1o take part on educational day. The dates of the Institute will be fixed as soon as Dr. "Withycombe has been heard from. Real, Estate is attracting attention from careful buyers and Mr. Charles 3v Henry, of 273 Stark street, has this week sold for Mr. "V. E. Robertson two lots on Burnslde street near the new Tele phone Company's location, for $36,000, and has also sold for. Mr. Robertson a lot on Eleventh street near "Washington for 516,500. Mr. Henry has been for 36 years continuously In the real estate business in Portland, and persons having good properties for .sale will find it to their ad vantage to list it with Mr. Henry. Buy ers can rest assured of procuring bar gains due to the fact that Mr. Henry sells strictly on the commission basis, so that the owner knows that his property is not being speculated upon and the buyer knows that the price quoted on the re, fpectlvc property is the price of the owner. Farmers Have Reunion'. Oswego Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, held its "Colonial Day" exercises in its hall yes terday. There was a . good attendance during the day, nnd the occasion was in the form of a farmers' reunion. A New England dinner was served in the lower hall on tables attractively decorated and served by Colonial Dames. "At 2:30 o'clock an interesting programme was rendered in the main hall on the second floor. On the programme were the excellent ad dresses of Mi's. Clara "Waldo, state lec turer, and Miss Mary "Wolfe, the latter speaking on New England. There were several good soloists present. The hall had been decorated with fruits of 'the season. Sons of American "Revolution. Tues day evening, October 37. the Sons of the American Revolution will dlno at the Commercial Club. The day Is the anni versary of the surrender ot Burgoyne at Saratoga; it is also the anniversary of the truce .at Yorktown, which resulted In the surrender of CornwalHs two days later. It is designed, however, to discuss present-day problems bf civics and the discussion will be opened by William' M. Ladd and Thomas N. Strong. General Thomas M. Anderson, president of the so ciety, will preside. Sorrowful. Homecoming. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Glen arrived home last evening with the body of their 9-year-old son, Ro land, who died at Pacific Grove, Cal. Ho had suffered from rheumatism, and on ad vilce of physicians his parents had taken him to California in hope the climate would enable him to recover, but he died Jast Thursday. The funeral will take place at 2 P. M. today from the fesidence. East Thirtieth and Burnslde streets. "Bailet Gatzert" Cascade Locks. Sunday, the 35th, will be the last day this season you will have the opportunity of enjoying- a ride to Cascade Locks on the steamer "Bailey Gatzert." You all know the "Gatzert," and you cannot afford to miss this, the most beautiful trip of all. Loaves 9 A. M. Alder-street dock. Madison Bridge Is Open. The Madison bridge, closed to vehicles for the past month, was ordered opened yeterday by County Judge Webster. While some re pairs remain unfinished, yet not enough to warrant keeping vehicles off the bridge. ! The surface has been repaved with wood j blocks. I Council of Jewish Women. The Bible ! class for the study of the Jewish sects, under the direction of Dr. Stephen S. Wise, will hold its first meeting of the year Wednesday, October IS, at 2:30 P. M.f i at the Selling-Hlrsch building. The sub ject of the address will be the "Samari tans." Fails in Attempt at Suicide. S. C j Ramsey, who attempted to commit sui cide In the Union Hotel early yesterday morning by drinking carbolic acid, is re covering at SL "Vincent's Hospital. It is not known where he belongs, or what caused him toattempt self-destruction. At Richards, Sunday. October 35, will be served in the main dining hall, from 5 to S:S0 P. M., a full course French din ner, with bottle of wine, 51 per cover; string orchestra music. Richards' Hotel. corner Park and Alder streets. . At Richards, Sunday. October 35. will be served in the main dining hall, from 5 to s:so p. M., a full course French dln- ner, with bottle of wine, 51 per cover; string orcnestra music Richards' Hotel, corner .fane ana Aiaer streets. Roller Chairs for the aged and crip pled and folding settees for Dorches . . . lawns and parks for safe now. cheap. Portland Concession Co., by mall or at Vaughn and 23th. Last Week of Sale. Cut -prices on all palms and plants; also boxwood and rrar. den shrubs. L, G. Pf under, florist, 427 n asmngton street. Pnone Main 451. Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition .warded Aune. the photographer. Colum bia building, the highest award, a silver I medal, for display of photographs. Did You See the "'bucket brbjade" leav es? Timms, Cress & Co.'s fire sale of I paints at 345 First street yesterday? Mon uiy will be third day of this sale. The Frederick W, Goodrich Studio, 550 Belmont st. Phone East 2593. Lessons In pianoforte, pipe organ, voice production. Ihi rmony and composition. Miss Edith Kkllt. formerly of Chl- Scago will receive piano pupils at studio, 154 Morrison street Leschetizky method. F E. Beach & Co., the Pioneer Paint o,, agents for Berry Bros.' varnishes; I window glass and glazing. 335 First st Mrs. M. C. White announces the open r.g of the Needle Craft Shop. 207-20S Alis- liy bldgo. free lessons in embroidery. Olaremont Tavern. Northern Pacific train, 4:30 P. M.. stops at Claxemont, re turning 3:45 P. M. , Free Lessons in embroiders, a special feature at the Needle Craft Shop, 207-208 Aiisky building. Removal Sale of Choice palms and" liraats. Pfunders, florist, 427 Washington. Solicitors will call for orders of ideal IStfam Cookers. Gold medal at Fair. SC. c Newcastle, dentist. 412 Mohawk bk. Dr. Swain, dentist. 311 pekum bldg. Dr. g. E. Watts, 212 Orcsoniah Bldg. EtfOKrxo for a Pastor. The fellwood Baptists have had no- pastor since the sudden death of Mrs. Phoebe J. Adams, and arc looking for a minister to take charge of that field. It had been planned to purchase grounds and put up a build ing, which are now held In abeyance for the present. Will Ask Gritzmacheh'k Retuvtion. A petition, signed by policemen, wllljirob ably be presented to Mayor Lane tomor row, asking blm to retain as head of the department Charles Gritzmacher, at pres ent Acting Chief. The 25c merchants' lunch for ladles and gentlemen at the "Prima Cafe," Fifth st between Alder and Washington st. Is finest in city. Quick service. Try it. Attractive Positions, Good Pat. Boys over 16 years of age can secure steady employment at good wages by applying at onco 105 Sixth street Removal Sale of choice palms and plants. Pfunders. florist 427 Washington. Timber Land Wanted, 10,000 acres, good outlet; owners only. A S3, Oregonlan. SHOWS FA1THJN PORTLAND Big Optical Concern Opens Branch " House In This City. The Columbian Optical Company, of Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, Salt Lako and Dallas, Tex., one of the biggest op tical houses in the United States, takes pleasure In announcing the opening of a wholesale .and retail branch in Port land. The company has purchased the business formerly conducted by Walter Reed, the pioneer Portland optician, installed a complete grinding and fin ishing plant, unequaled In the North west at 333 Sixth street Oregonlan building, and is fully equipped for business. Mr. F. F. Brower, aided by a capable staff of assistants, will be In charge of the Portland house. The latest and best instruments for meas uring visual defects will be employed in the establishment, and the'highest grade of optical goods, guaranteed to fully meet the requirements of patrons, will be supplied in all cases. The cele brated Kryptok "Invisible" bifocals and "Torlscus" lenses are owned and manufactured exclusively by the Co lumbian Optical Company. An investi gation of their merits by those in search of clear vision through"the medium of attractive, perfect-fltting glasses is solicited. Patrons may rest assured that no pains will be spared by the Columbian Optical Company to. render thein dealings with the house satisfactory. CREDITORS' SALE. The fine stock of the Muck Clothing Company. 109 Sixth street is being sold to satisfy the creditors at a discount of 41 per cent from Muck's prices. The elegance and desirable qualities and styles make this an exceptional oppor tunity for wearers of good clothing. The Muck Company's weakness was fine goods, and no store ever opened on the Coast with such an elegant line. The Fall goods are the very best pos sible to be had. The stock consists of Fall and Winter suits, overcoats, crnv enettes, trousers, hats, cups and fine furnishings. Tomorrow the sale be gins its first week and lasts only two weeks, as the store has been rented by other parties from November 1. BOTH WERE KILLED. "Leopald" and "Kccpon." The sweepstake first-prize-winning steers at the Lewis and Clark Exposi tion were slaughtered this week by the Pacific States Packing Company and have been sold to Mn M. J. Jones, of the Oregon Market where they will be on exhibition from October 33 to 21. During this time Mr. Jones invites the public to visit his market and Inspect the carcasses of these magnificent cat tle. For further particulars, apply to the Oregon Market. 151 Fourth street WHERE JO DINE. All the 'delicacies of the season at the Portland -Restaurant fine, private apartments for parties. Open all night 805 Washington, near Fifth. THE EMPIRE. Finest chicken dinner. 192 3d St Genuine French dinner, with wine, 50c, at 93 Fifth street, near Stark. MORE FAKE WATCHES ; t Many People Taken in by Unscrupulous Dealers We announced a few days ago that cheap trading watches were being sold by unreliable concerns In this city to strangers who were not posted. Since then we have had numbers of these timepieces brought to us for our opinion as to their worth and It Is really surprising to find how many people have been imposed upon. Watch cases that have no gold In them were sold for gold filled. Movements of the poorest mechanism stamped "15 Jewels," "19 Jewels" and "21 Jewels," when there- was not a Jewel In them. This Is the kind of watches that were sold at from $10 to $25 each. There Is no excuse for boing taken Jn In this way when we are offering under guarantee standard 20 and 25-year cases, fitted with Elgin. Walt ham, Hamilton. Illinois, Hampden and other high-grade movements at prices from $10.00 up. A nickel case with Elgin or Waltham for $7.30. Boys nickel watches $2.50. $3.00, $3.50. 15 Jewel Elglns or Walthams In nickel cases for $0.03. $10 for ladles' 23-year filled cases, American works. Silver watches ditto $4.50 up. Thin model-gentlemen's watches' as low as $6.50. . Expert-watchmakers to put your timepiece In shape. Everything that goes over our counters guaranteed. ' E V rr I 1 fO f- jk . JEWELERS OPTICIANS 290 MORRISON STREET, NEAR FIFTH THE FAIR IS OVER But Timms, Cress & Cos FIRE SALE OF PAINT And paint sundries is full on. Wholesale stock must be closed-out at -what it will bring. A good opportunity for anybody needingvpaint, etc. SALE OPENS AGAIN MONDAY .AT 8 A.M. 145 First Street CLOSING MASONIC BUILDING ESCAPERNONG WfNE The finest product of tho scappemonc. the native North Carolina grape. A de licious, refreshing white wine. Moderate ly sweet a ladles wine. W. J. Van Schuyver & Co., Inc.. distributors. SEWED SOLES, 75 CENTS. Goodyear machine. Better than band work. Best material used. Echwlnd & Bauer. 269 Yamhill, between Third and Fourth Say "No" when a dealer offers you a substitute for Hood's Sarsapaiilla. Insist up'on Hood's. Impressive Ceremonies at Pavilion by Eastern Star. There were many pleasant affairs at the final closing up of the Lewis and Clark Fair, and among the mosCpleasant ones was the" closing of the Masonic building. The building was erected and maintained Jointly by the Grand Lodge. A. F. and A. M.. or Oregon, and the Grand Chapter or the Order of the Eastern Star of this state. Every Grand Chapter within the United SJates. four excepted, contributed toward the maintenance of this building, nnd It was managed by a board f man agers of six ladles, of whom Past Grand Matron Mrs. Lutkc was chairman, and Mrs. Inez M. Ryan. Grand Matron of the rOcgon Grand Chapter, ex-officlo member or the board. During the Informal reception,' which was attended by many prominent Masons and members of the Eastern Star, Grand Matron Mrs. Inez M. Ryan, in a brief speech, presented Mrs. Jxrrainc J". Pitkin, ofUIInols, Grand Secretary of the General Grand Chapter of the United States, with a cut-glass Jewel case. Mrs. Pitkin re sponded In a very charming manner, ex pressing her appreciation for the gener osity and hospitality extended her during .her association. with the members of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Ryan then presented Mrs. Lutkc, chairman of the board of managers, with a fine eut-glass olive bowl. In her response, Mrs. Lutke expressed her appreciation for this little remem brance, and more especially for the as surance that her services have met with the approval of her associates and the , board, and the members of the Masonic institutions and of the Eastern Star In general. FREE SCHOOL Of Domestic Science. We have secured the services of Mrs. Bertha. Haffner to give a free course of lectures'at our store In cooking and kitchen furnishings. These lectures will be given dally at 2:30 P. M. Everyone Is cordially invited. HONEYMAN HARDWARE COMPANY. Special Puget Sound Excursion leaves Portland October 16. 2 P. M., visiting Ta comi, Seattle, Belllngham, Everett, Wash., and Vancouver," B. C. Four days' outing. Fare, Including berth and meals. $23.75. Office Pacific Coasi S. S. Co., 2 Washington street. Phone Main 229. WAS IN STATE ASSEMBLY Spencer Jcwcit Crossed Plains In 1850 Prom Ohio. - R. S. Jewett, better known as Spencer Jewctt, who died at his home on Sauries Inland, October 3, was a pioneer of this state, having crossed the plains in 1S50 with his parents from Athens County. Ohio, where he was born in 1S23. His father took up a donation claim on Sau vies Island In 1S51. and here Mr. Jewett resided from 1ST0 until his death, his time prior thereto being devoted to. mining and other pursuits in various parts of the plate, serving as a scout during the Rogue River Indian War. In 1574 he was elected to the Legislature and served one term In the, lower house from tlijs county. His brother. T. D. Jpwett, and a sister, sur vivo him. MAY BE OBLIGED TO CLOSE Open Air - Sanitnrium. Must Have $7000 Annually or Quit. Jnthht annual report to the Board of I rustcecs or tne Portland open Air san itarium for Consumptives, President A. L. Mills calls attention to th fact that at least JTOOO is annually required to main tain the institution, and unless this amount can be assured. It would be well to consider the abandonment of the work. Eventually state aid may be obtained, he says; but in calculations for' the future no serious consideration should be given the assumption. According to Mr. Mills, the reliance of the Sanltorlum must be upon local charity. Pile Incorporation Papers. The Produce Merchants' Association, of Portland, filed articles? of Incorporation In the County Clerk's office yesterday. The Incorporators are W. B. Clarke, J, T." Toft. J. A. Bell. Mark Levy. W. Hi Dryer. T. G. Farrell. H. C. Thompson. G. I Davenport, G. H Pearson, H. B. McEwen, Cr. R. lxvy and F. H. Page. The amount of the capital stock Is JWW. The object announced are to maintain a com merclal exchange, to promote unity of action and equality of trade, to reform abuses, prevent unlawful exactions, etc. Articles of incorporation were filed yes terday of the Lesser Manufacturing Com pany. by Felix Lesser. John K. Kollock and W. A. Munly. The objects stated are to manufacture bottle?, glass and metals, and to secure patent rights. AT FASHION'S HEADQUARTERS SPEAKING OF RAINCOATS AND OVERCOATS Sojpe men will go to the tailor and pay fancy prices for garments not one whit better than ours The fact is that very few tailors will produce as stylish a coat as those we offer. We have coats made by the best tailors this country affords. Overcoats for the smart dresser full of snap and goOyercoats for the conservative man short, long or medium in cut. We Have Your Overcoat We Have Ytir Raincoat We Have Your Topcoat Good Coats for $10, $15 and $20 Still better Coats for $22.50, $25.00 and. $30.00. FAMOUS C LOT H I NG CO. CORNER MORRISON AND SECOND STREETS UniformSuperiority Cravenette s and you can buy with g- LOOKFORTHIS The illustration shows one of our el gantly-fashioned Sack Suits. Aft knowing the styles are proper you wa absolute assurance as to quality ai workmanship. Remember, then, that the finest who sale custom tailors are the designe and makers of our clothing. Suits Overcoats Cravenettes $10 to $35 $10-to $55 $10 to $35 The Greatest Clothing House in the Northwest : - ' - o t o a s o ' i o t e L i o o - . : a PIANOS From the moderate-priced instruments to those that the greatest artists use for their concert work, you find them all at Meyer's. My new method ot doing busi ness enables me to make prices such as you can not duplicate, even In the East. Pianos sclllnsat other. places fqr S50.00 go here for 5135.00, and the best SGOO.OO piano sells for" 533aO). Are,, you justified in paying more, if you can have the very best here at that figure? .Ample capital enables me to give terms to suit every body. Last month 20 pianos were sold without any assistance of salesmen. Can any other house show such results? you will see the cause of this if you examine my pianos and get my. prices. A. W.lMEYER 74 SIXTH STREET, NEAR OAK G Look backward Into the records of our klKk-graile makes of pianos if you want to know their future. Pianos that have 'stood " the best tests for the greatest . number of years and the same makes that to day lead In tone qualities and case designs are what you should make your selection from. When y,ou buy from us you are not experimenting vwith something that is supposed to bo "Just as good," but you gjet one of the oldest and most reliable. DUNDORE PIANO GO. StelBiray ad Other Platoon 233 Washington Street rrmHG The Heard Suction Eyeglass A boon, to a long-suffering, vision afflicted public. Tins new eyeglass will fit any nose, is comfortable, convenient, simple, durable and the most economical "We guarantee to replace any one of them within two years with an entirely new mounting, in case of breakage. Inclusively controlled by MtftUTACTURtNG- OPTICIANS' PflRTLAWDiORSa 2S4 IVnaliiaKton Street, lietween Fourth nad Fifth. i : ? 133 Sixth Street ANNOUNCEMENT We have opened a fully equipped wholesale and retail branch house""in Portland and solicit the patronage of the trade and general public. Prescriptions carefully filled Broken Toric Lenses replaced while you wait. I Denver. Omaha. Kansas City. Salt I-ike. Dallas. Tex. rurtUnd. Or. Oregonian Building dr. x. ''juvnsx. Wa do crown and brtdirevrork without pats. Our ?S yea's xprIetio la plat work enables us to flt your mouth comfortably. Dr. "W. A. Wlsa has found a. taf way ta extract teeta absolutely without pain. Dr. T. P. Wise la nn expert at sold 0111 ted crown and brldsewofk. Extracting when pi&t9 or brldts are ordered. WISE BROS., Dentists Faluns Bulldlnr. cor. Third and Wash. SU. Open evenings till 9 o'clock. Sundays froia & to 12. Or Main S029. US, T. WI!U GYPSY LAVE R A GOXOHUIIOKA, GLEET, SVl'lUL.IS. HYDROCELE, VARICOCELE, LOSS OF MAXUOOD, 1UIEUMATISH, ECZE3LV, ASTHMA and SKIN DISEASES. We want every man afflicted with the abovo diseases to honestly Investigate our special system of treatment. We In vite In particular ail who have treated elsewhere wltnout success, all whoso casss have been abandoned by family physicians, and so-called -SPECIALISTS, all whose troubles have been ag gravated and made worse by the use of BELTS, FHEB SAMPLES, TRIAL TREATMENTS and so called SPECIF ICS. We will explain to' you- why- such treatment has failed to. cure you. and will demonstrate to your entire satis faction that we can cure ,you safely, quickly and permanently. Our counsel will ccst nothing, and we will do by you as we would wish you to do by us If our cases were reversed. Write for our home treatment If you cannot calL THEDR. LIEBIG STAFF Eitablbtied 1878. Knw S aa4 Wlackester Heiue. 3d asd SuruMe Streets. rorttamL Or. . KOMEOl'ATHIC KiiMKDIES Complete stack, morferate srles. Mall.tmlera -HiUclted. CstalefM tree. WOODAKD, CLAXKS CO, I'ertlM. Or. dliii TEETH ?8lP NoPaiii. 'the great clairvoyant and dead trance me dium, is In Portland. She will read your life past, present and future. She brings the separated happily tosether through Egyptian art- She is a wonder. You should consult hec 1 If you are In trouble see her at oncf. She will help you; 35 readings for $1 -for a few days only. OFFICK: 20 AND Z LEWIS BUILDING Cor. Park and Morrison Streets. Office hours from. 0 A. M. to 0 P. 3L Take Elevator. These nre the only dentist in Portland who know nntl ue the American system of pain len dentistry. FILLINGS... 50c. 73c and $1,00 i GOLD CROWNS. 1Zi SJ.Oa BRIDGE WORIZ. --k $3.08 J FULL UET NATURAL TEETH $5.09 Boston Painless Dentists SDIJA Morrison St.. Opp. Meier Frank and I'ostofflce. HOURS 8:30 A. M. to 8 P. M. Sunday. R:30 A. M. to 12:30 P. M. EDUCATIONAL. CUKI0S, Antiquities, levjit and Soli. Indian Stons Krve, Relics, Camnss and Idols ia Ivory. Stone, Bronze, etc War Clubs. Spears, Bows. ntsiAN. Sf ONE ARROW AND SPEAS ?0ms i'i'i"-'. baiIc,t. tolo. Mat, Stalls of all Natigas. HEADI-tii KQ3XS erAaimaU, War He Ms. Natire xiy Omaaients and Dress Ancient rlint Cansand Putol. Coins, ShielSh. Antique Silver and Armor, Shells. Send for Phctos. Wholesale Dealer Katial Joseph 4 Merckast S. R Cai HOUSTON SCHOOL Cannon Hill, Spokane, Wash. Incorporated boarding and day school for boys above age of eight. Netv buildings on elevation near city. Dry and Invlgoratiny tm08phere- especially beneficial to thoo front Coast region. Teachers college gradu ates. Careful supervision and preparation for college or business. Address EDGAR F. liTKONG. PRINCIPAL. chwab Printing Go. BEST trOKS. RZASOSASLK PXICXS 2 4- 7 STARK STREET