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THK 3IOKN1XO OKEGOXIAN, SATUBDAT, FEBRUAKY 16, 1901. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF Araoieincnti Tonight. MARQUAM GRAND Matinee and evening. "The Rounders." CORDRAY'S THEATER "Shooting the Chutes." Matinee and eenlng. METROPOLITAN THEATER "The Aneel ot the Alley." Matinee and evening. Hackmen's Stand at Depot. Hackmen and others will be Interested In a case decided yesterday In the Municipal Court, vhen Bert Hooper was charged with vio lating: a city ordinance which regulates where hackmen shall stand at the Union Depot. Hooper. In a demurrer, stated that the City Oouncll had delegated au thority to Edward Lyons, manager of the Terminal Company, as to where hackmen shall remain at the depot, and that the authority should not have been so dele gated. Municipal Judge Cameron over ruled the demurrer, and held that the case in Issue was similar to that of the City of St. Paul against Smith, in which the court had decided that the City Coun cil of St. Paul had the right to regulate that a police offlcer or an nmcer on auty at the depot should see that the ordi nance concerning hackmen at the depot should be enforced. The Judge added: "The power given to the Council to regu late includes the power to restrain, so long as the restraint Is reasonable. It does not confer arbitrary power on any one. Therefore, the defendant's demurrer is overruled." Stout of Two Valentines. Two comic valentines are to be submitted as evi dence In a case to be heard on Monday In the Municipal Court, in which Mrs. E. J. Rice is charged with defacing a build ing not her own, on the oath of her land lady, Mrs. Belle Bozarth, 2SS Front street. According to the affidavit, Mrs. Bozarth rented rooms to Mrs. Rice, and then a coolness ensued between the women, and Mrs Rice was asked to find rooms in some other house, but she refused to do so. The law was consulted, and Mrs. Bozarth placed a lock on the door leading to her refractory tenant's room, but the lock Tas broken, and Mrs. Rice still held the fort. A second lock met with the same fate, and then some one sent two valen tines to Mrs. Bozarth. in which informa tion was given concerning the cause which destroyed peace in the Garden of Eden. The writing on the envelopes was that of a woman, and Mrs. Bozarth had her opinion as to the sender. So she swore cut the warrant which led to Mrs. Rice's arrest. "Will, Tnr to Stop Bad Practice. The Multnomah bar will hold a meeting Mon day morning at 9:20, In department No. 1, of the State Circuit Court, to endeavor to find some means of stopping the prac tice of certain lawyers who try cases in the Troutdale Justice Court when both plaintiff and defendant are residents of this city. The bar has known for some time that this practice has been going on, and the members now are going to take measures to stop It. The practice has been resorted to more generally by the younger members of the legal fratern ity, and It Is expected that it can be put an end to without any harsh measures. Other matters will come up before the association and a large attendance is re quested. An Interesting Document. The 41st annual statement of the Equitable Life appears on page 5 of today's Oregonian. It Is well worthy the careful scrutiny of every business man, because It shows an astounding amount of prosperity. Assets of more than 5200.000.OCO. and a clear sur plus of more than JGG.OOO.OOO are figures ap pearing in this statement, and the or dinary mind can scarcely comprehend what a vast amount of money this repre sents. The showing made is incompar able, because no other life Insurance com pany shows such financial strength as the Equitable, with its enormous surplus. The names of the board of directors print ed with the statement include some of the most famous American financiers. As to Salaries. City Engineer Chase, in speaking of the proposed reduction of salaries in his office, yesterday said his chief clerk was getting $115 per month, not $150. as stated by Senator Mays. The computing; officer gets $125, Instrument men $100, not $125; and transit men are paid $C5. Mr. Chase's salary of $2400 a year he thinks low enough and so Is opposed to having It reduced to $2000. The salary of City Auditor and City Attorney Is $2400 each, and he thinks his office is fully as important, if not more so, as he has a large territory to cover and great responsibility. The salaries of City En gineers in other states, he says, ranges from $2000 to $C000 a year. Ill-Matched Couple Disagree. Mrs. Gustave Gross appeared In the Municipal Court yesterday, charging her husband with having assaulted her. and she testi fied: "My husband and I do not get along together, and the first year we were mar ried I wished to have a divorce; but he would not consent to It. If I had 5 cents to pay for car fare, or for postage to write to my people, he would take the money." The accused husband said that the whole trouble was that he could not get work as a carpenter, and that his wife got "ugly" when he had no money to give lier. Municipal Judge Cameron advised the couple to separate and continued the cas-. Case or Smallpox. A mild case of smallpox was taken to the pesthouse yes terday. E. Pfister. who arrived in Port land two days ago from Albany, was the victim. Yesterday he walked into a physician's office and complained of being ill. The diagnosis showed that he was af flicted with smallpox. The City Physician was immediately notified, and Pfister re moved to the pesthouse. He had been living in a Third-street lodging-house, and his room was Immediately fumigated and all the necessary precautions taken to avoid the spread of the contagion. Looking for Charles J. Johnston. Mayor H. S. Rowe has received a letter from L. Alnsworth, of Joakum Station, Tex., Inquiring for the whereabouts of his sister and her husband. Charles J. John ston, said to be residents of Portland for many years. Johnston Is said to have been employed at one time In the Mayor's office, and for several years as a United States Inspector. Mayor Rowe continual ly receives such requests, as well as others for literature concerning the resources of the state, all of which receive carefully prepared answers. New Multnomah Club Officers. The board of directors of the Multnomah Club has organized by electing the following officers: President, F. A. Nltchy, vice president, W. C. Duniway; secretary. "W. D. Poyntz; treasurer. C. H. Buckenmeyer. Chairmen of committees were also ap pointed as follows: House committee. Charles Gilliland; outdoor athletics, A. B. McAlpln; baseball, Frank "Watklns and Charles Buckenmeyer; billiards, W. C. Duniway; social rooms. J. C. Muehe; Turkish bath, R. H. Jenkins; handball, T. J. Clcland. Incorporation. Articles of Incorpora tion were, filed yesterday for the Oro Grande Mining Company. The Incorpor ators are Caleb Brlnton, James N. Stacy and Douglas Miller. The purpose of the company is to transact a general mining business of all kinds. The capital stock is $100,000. Portland Is named as the prin cipal place of business of the company. Recoonize a Portland Face. The front cover of this month's Century Is Illustrated by Frank Vincent du Monde. Portlandcrs recognize In the features of the woman represented such a likeness of Mrs. Du Monde (formerly Miss Helen Savler) that they have no hesitancy In saying that the wife of the artist posed for him. First Presbyterian Church, preaching by the pastor. Rev. Edgar P. Hill, D. D.. at 10.30 A. M., and 7:30 P. M. Morning topic, "The Church to Move the "World." Evening. "Disguised Angels." If life insurance is worth having, the best Is most worth having. Equitable Life is best, because strongest. Oregon branch office, Oregonian building. L. Samuel, manager. Dental work free, at college, corner Fifteenth and Couch streets, except a small fee to cover cost of material for those in moderate circumstances. Report Was Filed Promptly. A re port has been circulated amons the mem bers of the Legislature, as an attack on the Pan-American Exposition Commis sion, that H. E. Dosch. who was super intendent for Oregon at the Omaha Ex position, did not file his report and had not done so oven up to this time. In jus tice to Mr. Dosch, it should be stated that he filed the commission's report within 10 days after his return, namely, Decem ber 9. 1S9S. It was published in full next day In The Oregonian. Rush Not Yet Over. St. Valentine's day was responsible for extra work at the postoffice by the arrival of a number of tons of the sweet-scented missives. The congestion of mail Is not yet relieved, as the valentines are still coming and the mall carriers will be heavily burdened un til the end of the week. Special candy sale at Coffman's. SPLENDID MUSICAL COMEDY "The Ronndern" the Bent of Its Kind Ever Seen Here. An audience that packed the Marquam Theater to the doors waited an hour last night before the curtain finally rose on "The Rounders," but bofore the act was half finished they were glad they waited, and regretted the symptoms of impatience they showed when they learned that the Thomas Q. Seabrooke Opera Company had arrived on a belated train. If ever there was a comedy worth waiting for It is "The Rounders," as it is presented by the splendid company which Mr. Seabrooke heads, and In which pretty Jeanette Low rie and Will C. Mandeville shine as scarcely lesser stars. It Is the best en tertainment of its kind seen in Portland for years. There was just a shadow of a drag at first, for seats become hard when people have been sitting in them for an hour with nothing to do but listen to the buzz of hundreds of others talk ing, but from the time Seabrooke made his grand entrance as Maglnnls Pasha, with true Hibernian pomp and dignity, the house was won. After that applause was so peremptory that responses to re calls held the fall of the final curtain till 12:30. and even then the audience was hungry for more. There is not much to "The Rounders" as a comedy except the opportunity it affords for three of the cleverest enter tainers who have ever been seen on a Port land stage to keep an audience convulsed while they are In action. As a comedian Seabrooke Is a surprise and delight, for he Is funnier than Frank Daniels can pos sibly be, and can put more life into a song than any comic opera star who has trod tho Marquam stage, not excepting Francis Wilson. Mandeville, with his world-weary visage and his pathetic en nui is a splendid foil for the energetic Seabrooke, and his song "Nothing New" would have been the hit of the evening had not Seabrooke sung his celebrated "O'Hoollhan." And while neither of these happened to be one the stage dainty, Jeanette Lowrle, was there, with her be witching face, charming manner and stunning costumes, so there was always something doing, and something well worth while. The chorus, while not bril liant, is plentifully supplied with pretty girls with sweet voices, and the princi pals would shine like stars In any com pany save that of the trio at the head of the company. There Is no analyzing Seabrooke. He Is just funny: whv h nrnhahiv does not know himself. He took the audience into his confidence when, on his first entry, he sung only One Hundred Girls In the World for Me." and after that he was their best friend on earth. Whether eject ing witticisms at the German band mas ter so fast that the audience had to Jump for them, doing a cross-legged dance, per forming a pantomime that deprived the leading soprano of the effect of her high notes, or impersonating a man who h&s drunk not wisely but too well, he was just irresistibly funny. And when. In the second act ho puts that "O'Hoollhan" song on, the house showed such a dls position to keep him singing it all night that he finally quit from sheer exhaus tion. Mandeville Is of a stature which enablft him to make up for the character of Duke Paty de Clam, so he looks eight feet tall and big in proportion, and his whole figure Is humorous. He was al ways amusing, but he made his lilt in "Nothing New," a song which he sang with so utterly blase an expression that he was compelled to sing It over and over again before the audience would release him. Both he and Seabrooke have the faculty of stopping before their hear ers are surfeited, and leaving them like a man who arises from a meal a little hungry, with the pleasantest possible memory of his enjoyment. It is not praising Miss Lowrle extrav agantly to say that, as Prlscilla, she Is the cleverest soubrette that has ever sung In comic opera here. In looks, in figure, In winsomeness and general at tractiveness she is the "limit" of her kind. Her "Doll Song," with Mr. Stuart. In the first act, was as dainty a musical Mt as one could imagine, and her sub sequent performance only heightened the 'repression she made In it. The remainder of the cast, as has been said, is good; unusually so. Harry 3 uart s tahe Duke de Baccarat, Is equal to the difficulties which beset him, and aids in the musical numbers with a good voice. Jake Bernard, as the leader ot the Germm band, has a dialect which is amusing without being preposterous. Bertha Walzingcr as Thea, the ballet dancer, uses a clear soprano voice with Intelligence and effect, and wears some gowns that are, to say the least, strik ing. Nellie Lynch proves herself able to dance, and Mabel Blake makes a good piece of antique furniture. The chorus is brightly costumed, and the play Is handsomely staged. "The Rounders" will be given at the matinee this afternoon and this evening. VERY CLOSE BOWLING. Sensational Game Between Multno mah and Commercial Clubs. The Multnomah Club bowlers defeated the Commercial Club last evening, three games out of four. Tho contest took place on the Multnomah alleys, and was the second match In the tournament for the Graham-Moore trophy. In which the t .t-ugei oouna teams win compete, jn tne opening games last week, Multnomah took four straight games from the Commer cial Club. The games last night were wound up with a sensational finish. In the last game the result hung upon the last pin bowled. Commercial had won one game, and was playing hard for a tie. Dr. Skiff, of Commercial, and C. A. Craft, of Multnomah, were the last two bowlers. Skiff missed two balls, and with his third landed a strike. Craft's first ball won a strike, his second missed, and with only one more ball to bowl, the score was a tic With his last ball Craft took the center pin, and won the third game for Multnomah, 2CC to 2G3. Dr. Skiff made tho highest score of the evening, with 213; while R. H. Pickering, of the Multnomah Club, also bowled a high score, with IDS. Following are the Individual and team scores: 'I HI JH m 35 o PLAYERS. p 3 5 PC as, 3 2 o s. o sr M. A. A. a Culllson Freeman Bailey Pickering Ball Craft Total Commercial Blersdorf Brown Skiff Graham Foelley McNary Total 183 178 169 19S 146 ICS 25C; 1040 159 1G3 213 170 155 4 4S! 3S; 3s: 31 32! 471 147 279 235 230j 265.1007 HOPES TO SEE IT PASS T. A. WOOD WRITES ABOUT PEXSIOX BILL. THE He Hon Prepared an Amendment Which Remove Objections of the Congressional Committee. T. A. Wood, who, with the delegation of Indian war veterans, is in Washington lobbying for tho pension bill, writes to a friend In Portland, under date of Feb ruary 10, as follows: "I had an audience with Landenslager, chairman of the pension committee; with Speaker Henderson, with President Mc Klnley, with the delegates In Congress from Florida,' Washington and Oregon. "I have prepared an amendment for our pension bill that I think will pension In dian war veterans of the North Pacific Coast, and at the same time will so hedgo legislation as not to establish a precedent for pensioning state or territorial volun teers that the Speaker and the chairman of tho pension committee dread so much. 1 am satisfied that they both will con sent to pass the bill with the understand ing that the conference committee will thus amend It. "I find no opposition to pensioning our veterans. If It can be done in such a way as not to leave the bars down and let In 300.000 state militia who were called out at various times in years pabt to suppress riots, etc. "The bill provides for pensioning veter ans of the wars mentioned who were mustered into the United States service. This, of course, would not pension our veterans. It will probably be amended at the end as follows: 'And provided further, that where there Is no record of enlistment or muster into the service (of the United States) in any of the wars mentioned in this act, the record of pay by the United States shall be accepted as complete and final evidence of said serv ice.' "This amendment will pension all our Indian war veterans of Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho, but it will not fully cover Indian war veterans of .some states who paid their veterans and were reimbursed by the United State. "Our veterans were all paid (or may get their pay) from the National Gov ernment. The territory or state did not pay them. I have been very busy since my arrival. The committee are a fine bouy of men, and are all anxious to do all they can to assist. We "have Been cordially received by the various Na tional officials. Our delegation In Con gress seems well pleased that we earn to aid them as far as possible. "I hope when the bill passes tho House no one will be mlslod to thinking It has become a law. It will have to go to a conference committee, then back to both houses to be acted on. Remember, I do not say It will become a law, but I hope and really think it will. We will have to remain two or three weeks." THE EVOLUTION OF LIBERTY Robert II. Wilson Lecture In Social Science Course. the A thoughtful and carefully constructed essay was presented by Robert H. Wil son yesterday evening in the social science course, upon the relation of personal free dom to organized society. The lecturer is known as a stanch individualist, and ad vocate of the rights of man. It is Inter esting to find him pressing home the truth of evolution: that this liberty Is only found in the highest degree through intelligent progress in co-operation. The lecture was preceded by music, a solo, delightfully rendered by Miss Margaret Lamberson. Mr. Wilson commenced by stating that the Intention of his lectures was to show that those two laws of evolution known as, first, the law of differentiation, and second, the law of integration prevail in the realm of sociology and are not confined to biology or psy- ) chology or to those still earlier processes oy wnicn cnanges nave been wrought in inorganic matter. In the world of man there has been a contin ual differentiation or variation among in dividuals, and groups of individuals, rep resented by an Increasing personal lib erty, while at the same time such indi viduals becoming more and more mutually dependent, there is an accompanying In tegration or formation of the larger unit which we call society. So far from these two apparently op posite processes causing conflict, they are In harmony with each other; and the larg est amount of personal liberty can only be secured by the greatest possible amount of co-operation. These facts would Indicate the ground upon which socialism and Individualism can meet. The lecturer then described the well-known formula of evolution as ap plied to the material world, namely, that all things as they now exist have be come what they are through very grad ual processes, starting from a homgen eous primitive form of matter, affected by a primitive and simple form of force; that by what is known as the law of differ entiation these forms of matter and force became highly unlike each other, but that accompanying such differentiation of the parts there was also an integration or drawing together, not only of the whole mass, but of the various bodies thus dif ferentiated from each other within the whole; that this differentiation moved at a continually accelerating rate, and that the accompanying Integration took place In a like rapidly Increasing ratio. Thus all things have become what they are by these astoundlngly gradual pro cesses, and liberty has been no exception to the rule. The more recent the evolu tion of anything the more complicated necessarily must be both Its structure and its relations to other things, and lib erty in itself and in its various relations must necessarily be exceedingly compli cated. Mr. Wilson asserted that evcry- thing In nature is correlated: that all knowledge Is the result of experience; 1 AT ACTUAL COST TODAY UMBRELLAS MACKINTOSHES for Men and Women for Women and Misses DC lUIAl "Warner's Runt-Proof Snmnier Cor.scdij flexible nnd durable, Ladles' Flanelette "Wrapper, -warranted for sound wear nnd deep full lloiince, ruffle revers, comfort. The price In set nt lined nnd fitted ivatst. The "-'c. There In no other cornet garment Is cheap at gl.OO. q.reV, is" 3ff" "" AT 50c PAIR SH,RT waists r I vJVU l Hill Odd nnd end In percale, An odd lot of Men's Kid Glove. wlllc nnd llanncl. nt actual cost. $2.00 Krrnde. Po.k1u1 -nre've sot " Just yonr Mze nnd color. Try ANY JACKET it Cnpe, SUIrt or Suit at actual cost. We Still Set the Pace redfern corsets In Ladles' Kid Glore. Onr jjnvc you ever worn 'em? AVe lender nt 95c, $1.15 nnd $1.35 -vronld he pleaed to linve you arc the tnllc of the city. anlc at the Corxct connter. New March styles In Bazaar Glove-Fitting Patterns just received. McALLEN & McDONNELL CORHER THIRD AND MORRISON that all progress Is the result of a break ing away from established usage; that intelligence, progress and liberty must move together whether tho movement be forward or backward, and that liberty, unless exercised, will die. He also showed that while the evolution of liberty was rythmic, with apparent ups and downs, yet tho general trend was ever upwards and onwards toward a greater extension, and this increase of liberty he associated with differentiation of the individuals and sroups of individuals composing society. Accompanying this differentiation there has been a growing Integration (or mu tual dependence) of the units of society Into groups, with the union of these groups Into yet larger groups. The growth of such groups was traced from, the fam ily to the gens, from the gens to the tribe, from the tribe to the nation, and finally there Is a like differentiation and integra tion In the industrial world. The speaker concluded in these words: "Buc our main contention is this, that while many individuals have doubtless deteriorated and nations ceased to be, yet progress has ever been steadily advancing somewhere In the world, and In this fact we find a promise that the world will con tinue in Its onward course. We also see that in Its march human life Is ever ac companied and must be accompanied, by liberty. The two are Inseparable. WThen, then, wo promote liberty we also further progress. Let us never lorget tnis iacu "There are some liberties that cannot be taken from us, and among these Is the Hborty to think purely, earnestly, truly and industriously, the liberty to speak boldly and fearlessly, the liberty to act Justly, kindly nnd unselfishly and to love our follow man. These, the most glorious of all liberties, cannot bo taken from us. If we would have more, let us make our selves worthy of more by availing our selves of these we have." Tho concluding lecture will be March 1. on "Tho Relation in Detail of Liberty to Co-operation." LUNCH AND PUNCH. The business men's lunches, served by Webb, 223 Washington street, have proved a great success, and are very popular. An extra fine one will be furnished today be tween 11:30 and 2. Webb's celebrated punch will be served during the after noon. WHERE TO DINE. You can get just what you want at the Portland Restaurant. Quality right, prices reasonable. 305 Washington. Everything first-class; service perrect. E. House's Restaurant. 12S Third street. C.inu OF THAXICS. The undersigned desires to thank the manv friends and the Woman's Relief Corp's for their favors during the sick ness, death and funeral of his wife. To all he feels truly grateful for their sym pathy and assistance. JACOB DECHENBACK. c BUSINESS ITEMS. It Dnbr I Cutting: Teeth, Be sure and use that old and well-tried remedy, Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup, for children teethln?. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all pain, cures wind colic and diarrhoea. viwulv can be too careful In avoiding "Grippe." He prepared to shake It off. To do this, use Carter's Little Liver Pllla regularly. "One pill after each meal. Carrr them In your vest pocket: Carter's Little Liver Pills. Take them regularly, one pill after each meal, and you are safe against "Grippe." Lace nnd Embroidery Sale this week. N. Y. Mer. Co.. 203 Third. For a. Cold In the Head, Laxative Bromo-Quinlne Tablets. a Don't wait until you are sick before trying Carter's Little Liver Pills, but get a vial at once. You can't take them without benefit. Quality of n ILER'5 uunscMucMntiau ITER'S nsEPSSM ifcL"! PRINTING Show Printing, Catalocues, Briefs, Books, Perlodlccls, Blank Baoks, Sta tionery, Commercial and Small Printing I p vir DAI TF A" Cd 79. HaV f OML.I i-O cc ,J., .r.o wan ji. j It stands alone, .1 vabavePapart.' I '. .... ? h BJQ A m s" "fZyrr mn a ia m -r it WHISKEY ;S5 I ND PLATES fg&u '( unconditionally y-75F 1 EJllta PHlPI? IEL. j 545 5fn when $$j33& K UH VVMl nTbo Blumauer-Frank Drug Co., Q Portland. Or., Distributer!. H The Genuine Aade by Chickering & Sons of Boston. Are sold in Oregon only by Retail Salesrooms 351 Washington Street FINE STANDARD MAKES Call and Inspect our Immense stock and you will be convinced C. A. Whale 128 Sixth St 31! Alder St. OSTEOPATHY Dtf. Mi. R. Hocjeps (Grad. under founder of the science.) Treats all dlenen acute nnd chronic. An nnrlvnled record In chronic nnd nervouM dlncnftefl, alio nplunl affections, and dlttctutes of Tvomen. NO DRUGS! NO OPERATIONS! FREE CONSULTATION. FREE EXAMINATION. FREE LITERATURE. Marquam Bulldlnpr, Suit 533. Hours: 9 to 12. and 2 to 5. Evenings and Sunday, by appointment. 'Phone Main 27. No IVlore Dread ofthe Dental Chair TEETH EXTRACTED AND FILLED ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT PAIN by our late scientific method applied to the gums. No eleep-produclng agents or co caine. These are the onlv dental parlors In Portland having PATENTED APPLI ANCES and Ingredients to extract. All and apply gold crowns and porcelain crowns undetectable from natural teeth, and warranted for 10 years. WITHOUT THE LEAST PAIN. All work done- by GRADUATED DENTISTS of from 12 to 20 years' experience, and each depart ment in charge of a specialist. Give us a call, and you will find us to do exactly as we advertise. Wo will tell you In ad vance exactly what your work will coat by a FREE EXAMINATION. SET TEETH 95.00 GOLD CROWNS ?3.U0 GOLD FILLINGS $1.00 SILVER FILLINGS SOo New York Dental Parlors MAIN OFFICE: Fourth and Morrison Sts., Portland, Or. HOURS-S to S: SUNDAYS. 10 to 4. BRANCH OFFICE: C14 First Avenue. Seattle. Wash. JL O S X The St. Helen's Hall Kindergarten Corner of Twelfth and Main, opens Its next term February 17, under the direc tion of Miss L. Fox, a graduate of the Silver Street Training Class, of San Fran cisco, and of Miss Harriet Joseph, a grad uate of the St. Helen's Hall training class of 1S9S. A first-year primary or connecting substitute class will be added as occasion requires. C. C NEMCHSTLE ..DENTIST.. Marquam Building Reom 302 FREE! Call for an explanation of how to obtain a doi en of our fine photo Kranhs In exchange for a little of your spare time. Strong's 20th Cen tury Studio, Goodnougti building. Tr P P RRflWN EYE AND EAR DISEASES. 1JI. C, U- DIV U n isarvuzm blr.. rooms 620-7. It Cheap Pianos FOR SALE, BUT a Temper, Leisure and Energy by the e y housekeeper who W M neglected to use (gold dust! B Welshing Powder I Jut ah tweiffh i Oxford Sray uopcoais NEW RAGLAN AND BOX STYLES Oxford gray worsteds and vicunas are much favored fabrics in fashion able realms. But there are all kinds of Oxford gray good, bad and indifferent. Our new Spring topcoats are cut from Oxford gray cloths of tested worth. The tailoring is true custom tailoring hand-made button holes, hand-padded lapels, etc. We guarantee a perfect fit. Cffilfflfflmamfr TmCECLOrM&J Largest Clothiers Cor. Fourth and Morrison Sts. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE With Which Is Amalgamated THE BANK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Capital paid up, $8,000,000 Reserve, $2,000,003 Transacts a General Banking Business. gs fclani Accounts opened for sums of 510 and upwards, and interest allowed on minimum monthly balance. Rales on application. 244 WASHINGTON ST. E. A. WYLD, Manager. trained Vi Brings on bad eyes. Aid the sight by resting the optic nerve with a pair of our easy glasses. They act as a restful stimulant, relieve tha strain and bring back health. You can change your glasses, but not your eyes. Take care of those you have that their use may not be de nied you in old age. WALTER REED Eye Specialist. 133 SIXTU STREET OREGOXIAJf UUILDIXQ FRED PREHN lie DeJraa Sullua& 1-ull Set Teth JA.iA Gold Crowns ......S5.M Urtdre Work ...f.GO Kxumlnatlona it Teeth extracted abso lutely without plia. Third and Waahtnrtoa. sion for Brrfants and ChiSdren, The Kind Xou Have Always Bought lias borne the signa ture of Chas. H. Fletcher, and has heen made under his personal supervision for over 30 years. Allow no one to deceive j-ou in this. Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-as-good" are hut Experiments, and endanger the health of Children Experience against Experiment. The Kind Ton Have Always Bought Bears the In Use For i iy ici And we are displaying our new line of woolens for Spring 1901. Every man who wishes to dress well at a moderate expense should call at our Tailoring Department and examine the largest and most complete stock of high-grade suitings ever shown In Portland. SALEM WOOLEN MILLS C T. Robert, Manager. 17 'Jts IS I jf ffAm&5&F!MMJ& (n the Northwest (Corner Entrasce) ..Douglas Men's Shoe ENAMEL LEATHER PATENT LEATHER BOX CALF VICI KID SOLE AGENTS . C. GODDARD & CO. OREGONIAN nUILDINQ. PORTLAND ACADEMY TrttLtiH YEAR. Tho next term will open Monday, Feb. 4, at 0 A. M. Classes will lie opened at tha begin ning of the term In Algebra. Geometry. Latin. Greek. English History. Roman History. Phys ical Geography, Chemistry and Botany. Spe cial students received for one or more studies. If taken with the regular classes. For cata logue address PORTLAND ACADEMY. Port land. Or. Signature of Over 30 Years. $3.50 ve Arrive 85 Third Stret