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About The times. (Portland, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1912)
Week. R a ilr o a d B u y s L a n d in S e a s id e . Seaside.— The old Ben Holladay home here, Including a section of land south of this city, has been purchased by what are believed to be representa tives of the Southern Pacific for rail road purposes, and it is believed from the operations of surveyors and other representatives of railroad Interests fiat the Southern Pacific is gradually perfecting its plans for a railroad through this city to the Columbia riv 30,000 G re e t N e w L in e In t o A lb a n y . er. Albany.— Midst the siren shrieks of whistles, the clanging of bells, the roil N e a r B e e r O n ly in N a m e . Roseburg.— The chemist who has of drums and the booming of fire been analyzing the "near beer" secur crackers, 30,000 residents of Albany ed by the sheriff during his raid ou and a dozen towns of the Willamette 10 Koseburg near beer stands and a valley welcomed the first passenger brewery has found in several cases train to be run over the new extension that tlie liquor contained an intoxicat of the Oregon Electric Railway from ing percentage of alcohol. The result Salem to Albany— a palace train bear of no test lias been exactly made ing 800 lively boosters from Portland. Season Tickets on 3-Dav Tickets on Sale Sale June 1st Saturday & Sunday to 3 c i f > TILLAMOOK AND NEWPORT BEACHES 1 Season fares lProm the principal points to Newport or Tillamook Beaches + are as follows: To Fare To Fare From + • Tillamook Beaches $6.25 Newport $4.00 J. Portland Tillamook Beaches 6.25 Oregon Citv Newport 4.70 Tillamook Beaches 5.15 Newport 6.00 t Salem Tillamook Beaches Newport 4.00 7.30 f Albany Tillamook Beaches Newport 3.75 7.10 + •> Corvallis < Tillamook Beaches 5.80 Newport 9.00 + Eugene Tillamook Beaches Newport 8.75 12.00 i Roseburg 12.00 Tillamook Beaches Newport 17.20 Medford Tillamook Beaches 12.00 Newport 17.75 + Ashland Tickets to above points on sale daily good all season, with correspond- + ing low fares from other peints. Week-end tickets are also on sale from various points. 1 SU N D A Y EXCURSION TRAIN ON THE C. & E. R. R. + >♦$>+<$>+$>+• the State During the Past Via the ? Throughout + Occurring ; Now For The Seashore! ! Events have been filed with the secretary of state. Although the last day for the filing of petitions was a legal holiday the office of the secretary of state re mained open to receive petitions. The seven local measures which will go on the ballot in the respective electoral districts which are affected include three measures for single tax, as provided for under the county tax amendment of 1910. The 38 measures which will go on the ballot all over the state of Oregon are varied in many details. Of these 38 hills and amendments 28 have been proposed by initiative petitions, six have been referred to the people by resolution of the state legislature and four have been referred to the people through the medium of referendum petitions. + OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST -+£>+•&+#+ THE TIM ES + Leaves Albany at 7:30 A. M., Corvallis 8:00 A. M. and connects with ^ S. P. trains Id, 14 and 28 from points south. [ X Call on our nearest agent for “ Vacation Days iu O itgen ,” a beauti fully illustrated booklet describing various outting resorts, or write to P h o n e C o m b in e M a d e . Medford.— The Home Telephone + JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore. company, operating In Medford and + 38 M E A SU R E S ON BALLOT Attend the B. P. O. E. Elks Convention, Portland, July 8-13. the Rogue River valley, has taken + Low fares to all points East June to September. 28 b y In it ia t iv e P e t itio n s , 6 b y L e g i s over the entire plant and equipment of the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph la t iv e R e s o lu t io n , 4 R e fe re n d u m . company and hereafter there will be Salem.— There will be 38 initiative but one telephone system in southern and referendum measures to go be Oregon. fore the people of all the state at the TH E LA R G E S T T Y P E W R IT E R S A LE IN H IS TO R Y . general election which will be held November 5. In addition to these LAND RESTORED TO U. S. there are seven local measures which known but it is presumed all the liquor contained the Banie percentages of alcohol. I “ A Scotch H ighball,” one of| effects and scenery. It is con most laughable comedies ever pre structed for laughing purposes sented in any theatre in the coun only and as a tonic for that tired try, will be the attraction at the feeling which naturally conies Lyric theatre commencing with' after such a strenuous time spent next Monday matinee, July 15th. during the past week, it can’t be :: i J u d g m e n t o f $26,250 A g a i n s t O r e g o n It is conceded by Mr. Ed Arm beat anywhere. There will be a L u m b e r C o m p a n y a n d O th e rs. strong as one of his best produc number o f new and novel elec Portland.— Five thousand nine hun- tions and he promises the Lyric trical effects introduced and the dred acres in Baker and Grant coun- patrons in this presentation one of “ poplar Itaby D olls” will as ever S e w ilt ll and Taylor Sts. 1 hones: ties were restored to the government Alain 1 and A 1122. and a judgment of $26,250 was given the biggest treats o f this season. be to the front at all times to i Seven nights, beginning Sunday, against the Oregon Lumber company, | ‘ ‘ A Scotch Highball” is a concoc please. There will be the usual July, bargain matinee W ednesday ' i }aVid Eccies, Grant Geddes, Joseph 8 tion ol'êprett.v girls, catchy and two performances every night, a and special matinee Saturday. Barton, Frank M. Shurtliff, F. H. At- pleasing music, funny comedy and matinee daily and the popular B e g in n in g summer engagement o f I kinson, j . r . smurthwaite, w. A. ( A I U R IN E CO U NTISS Green and J. E. Hyde in the United comedians, beautiful actresses and chorus girls' contest after each supported by Sidney A yres’ spe-| states district court by Judge Bean, wardrobe and gorgeous electrical performance on Friday night. eial company. Opening bill w ill j This judgment was the result of an 1 m * Henry Bernstein s p la y , “ The agreement reached out of court by Thief, in fo rm a tio n . S eat salt* John McCourt, United States district fo r I he rhief opens Thursday, attorney, and the defendants, w ho July 11th. Prices — Evenings: were sued for fraudulently securing Lower door. Tot*. 50c; balcony, 50c, patents to United States lands. The 35c, 25c; gallery, 35c, 25c.1 money damngeB represent the value Wednesday matinee, any seat, of timber cut. 25c; Saturday matinee, lower floor The defendants were also indicted 50c ; balcony. 25c; gallery, 25c. on charges of conspiracy to defraud I TEN HEILIGTHEATRE j; the government, growing out of the same transactions and the judgment i ;• will not in any way affect the govern- j »J 7th and Alder Sts. Matinee daily. ment's position in the criminal cases. •• W eek commencing Monday m at- ! it is believed that the defendants will inee, July 15th. I plead guilty at the fail term of court. Special a ttra c tio n e x t r a o r d in a r y : when their cases are called, and ask F r e d Ire la n d an d Ilia L o b s te r P a L the clemency of the court. Grant lic e (iir ls , in th e smartest musical Geddes, one of the defendants, is now m ela n g e in v a u d e v ille . Rotisley j dead. :: The transactions took place during & Nichols, musicians o f Ethiopia. PAN TAG ES Theatre j: E. Barton, conversational trixter. Wood's Animal Actors, in feats remarkable. Four Flying Valen tines. sensational aerialists. l’an- tageseope. latest animated events. Pantagcs Orchestra, II. K. Even- son. director. Popular prices. Boxes and first row balcony reserved. Box office from 1 thrdl th htr tli sthtshtb open from 10 a. in. to 10 p. m. Phones: Main 4636. Curtain 2:30, 7:15 and 9:00 p. m. 1904, 1906* and 190«. Joseph O r d in a n c e S tric t. Î Enterprise.—The first licensed sa- loons in Wallowa county in six years j »-°* opened Wednesday in Joseph. The Joseph council voted to grant two li censes. The Joseph ordinance, drawn In the years since the county went dry, July 1, 1906, la one of the strict est in the state. THOUSAND Underwood Typewriters • have been sold to the Western Union Telegraph Company fo r use in all of fices throughout its vast organization. A ll Telegrams, Night and Day Letters in the fu ture w ill be typewritten on the Underwood. Every well-known w rit ing machine was carefully considered by the purchas ing committee and the Underwood won from the standpoints of practical utility and mechanical construction. Underwood Typewriter Company (Incorporated.) 68 S IX T H STREE T PO R T LA N D , OREGON. " T H E M A C H IN E YO U W IL L E V E N T U A L L Y B U Y .” OREGON MINING & TIMBER JOURNAL Has been successfully published fo r three years, and is all the name implies Call at 223 Lumber Exchange Bldg, and get a sample copy. .V .V .V .V .V .V / .V .V .' \ \ \ L V .V .V .V .* .V .V .V .V .V .V .V .V i B lu e R ib b o n S c u llin g E v e n t. Y . M. C . A . Among the likely English candidates for tile Diamond sculls, recognized as Day and Night Schools. the blue ribbon scullfng event of the N E W TERM OPEING world, this summer will he N D. Kin MONDAY, A P R IL 1, i912. near, last year's winner: A. McCul I Building, Cor. Sixth and Taylor Sts. lough. winner In 1908: E. Powell. O Class— F ee to j une j Mnelin and E. Parks. ....................................... $ 5.00 Architect, D raft ............. 750 M o t o r c y c lis t s ' O rd e r G r o w in g . The federation of motorcyclists hat 13.000 members. M A R G U E R ITE H A N I.E Y IN TH E L E A D IN G L A D Y ” A T TH E ORPHEUM T H E A T R E N E X T W E E K . It is down in black mid white M'rpheum bill. In this Marguerite that the bill to open at the Orph Haney shines ns the lending emu with the matinee of Monday. light and Ralph Lynn. English July 15th. is a hummer A thorn comedian, is the main funster. Six and newspapers in the Tinted pretty girls also take part in this States have said so. A drama, a act, which is most lively from be tiny musical comedy, two gym ginning to end. nastie acts, a quartette, a duo and Others on tin1 lug bill are Paul a comedienne ore on the week s ine Moran, comedienne; the Em poster which is headlined by the pire Comedy Four. Am erica’s fun name o f tlitn distinguished actress niest quartette; Dare Brothers in and widow o f an Jlustrous actor. gymnastic feats; the cycling V er Mrs. Louis Janies. nons and Paul and Marmioti “ The Ireading L a d y ” is the lit Stone, who sing and joke v i tle musical comedy on the new vaciously. Automobile Course .................. 50 00 Bookkeeping ........................ " !! «[no Boys School .............................. 4 qo Business Eng. and Cor....... . . . . . 2 00 Business Law .......................... ” o'qo Carpentry and Woodworking . . . 10 00 Chemistry ..................................... 10.00 Dairying .................................... 2 00 Electricity & Electric Machinery lS.'oo English for Foreign M en............ 3 oq English Grammar and Reading., 3’m) English Literature ............. son 3.00 Freehand Drawing .............. 7.00 French ......................... . 5.00 | Forestry and Lumbering! 10.00 Geometry ................................. I! 53)0 ? erman ......................................... 5.00 Latin ........................................... 5 oq Mechanical Drafting .................... 7^59 Penmanship ....................... Pharmacy .....................! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 253)0 Plumbing Shop Practice............ 15 00 Public Speaking ....................... Rhetoric 3.00 f p * ,V ih : ..........................................£00 The Bitter End. Ton have probably often heard a person say "1 will follow it to the bit ter end" or something to that effect, but very few persons know that this le a nautical term and Is borrowed from a ship's cable. It yon have ever been on a big ship you must Dave do tlced two htg ple<-e* of wood sticking up out of the deck forward, alongside each other They sometimes have a windlass between them, and they are used to secure the cable that goes to the anchor. These pieces of wood are called the bitta When the ship comes to anchor and the cable is paid out all that part of It wtilch Is abaft or behind the bltts Is called the bitter end of the cable In a storm or In poor ^ orth*n<i — Show Card W ritin g..................... 12 00 bolding ground for anchors the more Trigonometry ........................... ’ * ’ ’ 5*09 cable that Is paid out the better the Typewriting .................................. ¿00 anchor will bold, and when the cap I $ ocal Music ................................. 3 00 tain Is at all doubtful he pays ont hit I Call or send for F ree' Illustrated cable to the bitter end sooner than risk L ataiogve. PRINCETON & Y A L E A T THE EMPRESS W E E K OF J U L Y 15th. «ny hara to ma snip.-.Sew York Prea» j Similar schools Seattle, Tacoma. Spo- I kane. ” o'nn «.00