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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1904)
THE HORNING OEEGOOTAS, SATIJBDAY, DECEMBER 17, 190$. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF The Orcconlan's Telephone. Countlnr-Rocm Maia ' 6C7 Managing Editor Main 639 Sunday Editor Main C2.15 City Editor Main ice Society Editor Main 6235 Coxnpoeln'e-Boom Main CSS Superintendent Bulldlnc Ked 2828 East Side Office East 61 AMUSEMENTS. MARQUAM GRAND THEATER (Morrison bet. 6th and 7th) Matinee, 2:13. "A Doll s house"; tonight at S;15, "Mart o the Lowlands EMPIRE THEATER (12th and Morrison) Matinee 2:15, tonight at 8:15, "A Fatal Scar." COLOMBIA THEATER (14th and Washing ton.) Matinee 2:15, tonight at 8:15. Tho Prodigal Daughter." GRAND THEATER (Park and Washington) Continuous vaudeville. 2 to 10:30 P. M. STAR THEATER (Park and Washington) Continuous vaudeville. 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. BAKER THEATER (Third and Tamhlll) Continuous vaudeville. 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. ARCADE THEATER (7th and Washington) Continuous vaudeville, 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. BIJOU THEATER (Sixth, near Alder) Con tinuous vaudeville Irom 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. liYRIC THEATER (cor. Alder and 7th) Con tinuous vaudeville Irom 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. Attention Yoono Ladies. Young la dles 16 years of ape desiring- employment nna no difficulty in securing desirable po sitions nowadays, the holiday rush In the retail stores creating an unprecedented demand for bright young ladies about 16 or 17 years of age. The Meier1 & Frank store only yesterday asked the aid of The Oragonian in securing 40 or 50 girls Imme diately, the great throngs of holiday shop pers taxing their facilities in overy direc tion. They offer lucrative positions to bright young ladles of good character and reputation who apply at once. . Funeral of Edgar Van Avert. The luneral of Edgar Van Avery, of Albina, took place yesterday morning from St. Mary's- Church on "Williams avenue and Stanton street. Here solemn requiem mass -was said by Rev. "W. A. Daly in the pres ence of his relatives and friends, and In terment was in the Sellwood Cemetery. Officers and members of Portland Circle Mo. 5. "Woodmen of the "World, attended the services. He was 50 years old. Annual, Meeting op Oregon Histor ical Society. By the courtesy of Mayor "Williams this meeting will be held In the Council Chamber,! City Hall, today. The hour is 2 o'clock P. M. Judge Bellinger, president, will preside. Since there is con siderable Important business to transact it is hoped that the members will "be pres ent promptly on time. The Trustee's Sale of the stock of books and stationery of the E. G. Mc Kean Company. Fourth and Yamhill streets, will continue through the holi days. The store is open evenings. You can buy a whole lot of books to send to your country friends for a little money. James R. Ewing, trustee. Is assisted by Mr. R. S. Searle. Saving in purchase of family supply of meats enables better holiday present. The Independent Meat Company, 127 First street, telephone 3277 Main, raises, kills and sells direct the best steer boIllngJ meat, 5 and 6 cents aj pound; roast veal, S and 10 cents a pound; best roast, 9 and 10 cents a pound. 127 First street. Telephone Main 2277. Onxt Cbossed-Wire Fire. Hundreds of people nocked to the sceno last night at 8 o'clock when fire apparatus dashed to the Marquam building. Sixth and Morrison streets. In answer to a still alarm. Only the crossing of two electric wires caused the excitement. Damage, to the extent of J5 was wrought to the casing. Given an Appointment. Dr. Samuel C. Slocum is again Assistant City Physician, he having been appointed yesterday morn ing by the Health Board. This is a source of great satisfaction to the police, as his office is near the Central Station and fre quently a surgeon or physician is seeded quickly. "Wellb-Fargo & Co. and tho Pacific Ex- j press Co. will keep their office, corner Fourth and Yamhill streets, open Sunday, December 18, from 10 A. M. to 2 P. M. for tho convenience of holiday shippers. Of fice will also remain open during the week beginning December 13 until 8 P. M. each day. H. R. Long Vert Sick. H. R. Dong, a well-known Portland business man, has returned to his home at 280 East Sixth street North, from Hot Lake, Or., where he went for his health. There was no improvement in his case and he is now considered in a critical condition. First Presbyterian Church. Services tomorrow at 10:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. In the morning Rev. E. L. House, D. D., will preach. In the evening Dr. Hill will preach the third of a series of sermons on "Old Pictures in New Frames," the topic being "The Different Day." Grange Election. Annual meeting and election of officers of Milwaukie Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, will be held today In the Town Hall. Reports on incorpora tion and other business pertaining to the proposed new hall will be received. Dr. Brougher's topics at the "White Temple Sunday: Morning. "Have You Re ceived the Holy Spirit?'1 Night, "The First T. P. A.," or "Brotherhood In Theory and Practice." Baptism. Special music. Prael, Hegele & Co.,- retail depart ment store, opening evenings, ehowlmr a most beautiful line of holiday china, art goods, rich cut glass, lamps, etc 100-105 Fifth street, corner Stark. .not a ain Boast when we say that we ve tho finest neckwear in town at any price from 50c to $3. Hewett, Bradley & Co.. haberdashers, 318 Washington, next to Grand Theater. Ladt who notified Main 63&5 about cock er spaniel, license 1516, kindly phone par ties about dog or call 704 Tenth. Lot your friends in the (East know all about Oregon scenery by sending an Ore gon "Wild Grape Souvenir Book. Oregon "Wild Grape Souvenir Book is the best on the market. On sale at news stands and drugstores. Finest chrysanthemums, carnations, flo ral pieces, reasonable. Burkhardt's, 23d-G. Young ladies of Centenary Church con tinue bazaar this afternoon and evening. Ask to see the Oregon "Wild Grape Souv enir Book, the only book of Its kind. TVooster sells cheaper than neighbors. B. B. Rich Curio Store is selling out. IT'S PURE MAGIC OVIDE MUSIN "GREAT BELGIAN VIOLIN VIRTUOSO. Decorated by all the crowned heads of Europe COMING, With Superb Company Monday Eve., Dec. 19 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 300 75c seats for sale In annex. Tick ets for sale at Allen & GIlbert-Ramaker Piano Co. Prices, $2, $L50. $L 75c. Mlslck. contralto; Green, baritone; Koe nlg, pianist. Direction. Elmore Rice. 2 STORES 312 Washington Near Sixth and 293 Morrison Near Fifth. SPECIAL All our umbrellas from $6.50 ud 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT. All our umbrellas Irom $10.00 up 20 PER CENT DISCOUNT. REPAIRING AND RECOVERING. Admits He Siafpzd Him. In a report to Chief of Police Hunt, Patrolman Gal braith stated that he slapped L. C Ruhl, sending him sprawling to the sidewalk Thursday night, as he was holding him prisoner and waiting for a patrol wagon from the Central Station. Ruhl received a gash on the back of his head, but how this was done is not known. An investiga tion is being made. Charges have not yet been preferred against the officer. He ar rested Ruhl on a charge of refusing to move on, and In tho Municipal Court yes terday morning the defendant was fined 510. Court Officers Elected. At the bi monthly meeting of tho Immaculate. Heart Court. 1043, C. O. F.f Albina, thla week the following officers were elected: Chief ranger, H. C. Allehoff; vice-chief ranger, J. H. Marpert; past chief ranger, J. P. Meehan; treasurer, John A. Duff; finan cial secretary, P. Meyer; recording secre tary, D. W. Lane; trustees, Messrs. Brost, Healy and Brock; delegates. Rev. "W. A. Daly; alternate, J. "W. Brost. Nearly all the members were present. No Need of Public Aid. Chief of Po lice Hunt detailed Policemen Reslng and "White to investigate the case of alleged destitution, reported by Sergeant- Hoge boom. at 402 Water street A family named Johnson lives there. The officers reported back that there is no need for public aid, as the mother is able to work and the family has food. Diamonds, fine watches and jewelry, cut glass, umbrellas. Prices most reasonable. A- Vullleumier, under The Perkins. Nut Bowls and burnt leather novelties in great variety. D. M. Averlll & Co., 331 Morrison street Calendars In great variety at reduced prices. D. M. Averlll & Co.. 331 Morrison. Eastman Kodaks and supplies, 25 per cent discount. Averlll & Co., 331 Mor. Sale of bazaar articles this afternoon, 3 to 5, Unitarian Chapel. ANY SIZE We Have Mve t, Oar New BlUi- LATEST STYLE. ANY QUANTITY. RAINCOATS, MACKINTOSHES RUBBER BOOTS AND SHOES Rubber and Oiled Clothing GOODYEAR RUBBER COMPANY R. BT. PEASE. PRESIDENT. NEW ADDRESS, 61, 63, 65, 67 FOURTH, CORNER PINE ST- PORTLAND. OK. WHERE TO DENE. All the delicacies of the season at the Portland Restaurant fine, private apart ments for parties. . 205 "Wash., near 6th. GRAND PRIZE (tke klgfecst hma) AWARDED TO ESTERBRQOK'S Steel Pens ATTHE St. Louis Exposition SHAW'S PURE America's ORIGINAL MALT WHISKY Without a Rival Tocby BLUMAUER & HOCH 108 and 1 10 Fojarth Stret Sol Distributers for Oregon ani. Waabiogtea. MALT eee 'e Tabfxe d'Hote WITH WINE, $1.00 On Sunday from 2 to 8 P. M. OUR HOLIDAY GREETINGS This season accompany tho readily proved statement that Christmas, New Year and In-between meals, as selected and served at his popular restaurant, will be fully up to our high standard. Turkey and other poultry, succulent meats and vege tables and dainty deserts will afford you keenest satisfaction of eyo and appetite. Stark St., Opp. Chamber Commerce (to""'"' ' TO ALL PURCHASERS OF OUR FURNACES DURING 1904 j FREE PHOTOGRAPHS OF YOUR HOUSES As evidence of our appreciation of your patronago wo ivlll give to each purchaser during ISM who applies to us before February 1, 1S05, a photograph of their home free of charge. the w. g. Mcpherson co. a New Rate on Iron. The Northern Pacific freight depart ment has announced a modification on Its rate on iron between Portland and "Washington points. Hereto fore the rate on bar iron to Seattle. Ta coma and Gray's Harbor points has been 12 cents per hundred pounds. Owing to tho requests of several of the large ship ping firms of the city the company has Increased the rate to cover rod, band and. hoop Iron as well as the bar product- The new rate will be effective December 19. The modification will cover the shipments to Belllngham, and Everett at the old rate of 1714 cents per hundred to thopa points for all the kinds of Iron mentioned. THE STORE NOTED FOR THE BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES HOLIDAY GOODS for everybody at prices TO please everybody 3EAUTIFUL THINGS SUITABLE AS GIFTS TOIL MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. USEFUL PRESENTS AT PRICES THAT HAVE NO EQUAL ANYWHERE. TOYS OF ANY DSCRIPTION AT MODERATE LOW PRICES. A DOLLAR IN THIS DEPARTMENT WILL SUPPLY AN ENTIRE FAMILY. YOU'LL FIND MANY SUGGESTIONS THAT WILL ASSIST YOU IN YOUR LISTS OF GIFTS. DO YOUR SHOPPING AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE WHEN YOU CAN TAKE YOUR TIME AND MAKE YOUR SELECTION IN COMFORT. WrTp'0n account of Morrison-street "bridge being closed to travel wo allow Round-Trip i w Car Fare within city limits, on purchases of $1.00 or over. Please ask the clerk. AN INDEX OF WHAT CAN BE HAD IN MANY DEPART MENTS FOR VERY LITTLE MONEY Handsome Xmas Furs Our present exhibit of fur garments is the richest and most extensive and varied we have ever offered. The styles axe selected from the best European and American models, and the qualities are positively guaranteed. We will sell no fur piece at any price that will "bring discredit to our method of doing business. We are show ing Boas and Scarfs from $25.00 to as small a price as $1.00 Japanese Kimonos JUST THE THING FOR CHRISTMAS GIFT Imported by this house for our trade. Imported Japanese Crepe in all the fancy figures trimmed with Japanese Satin. LONG KIMONOS $3.50 SHORT KIMONOS $2.35 TABLE LINEN SETS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS. Dinner Cloth and dozen Napkins to match; all hemmed and ready for use, at the following soecial prices: $15.00, $12.50, $10.50, $8.50, $7.50, $6.50, $5.50, $5.00 and $24)0. ' - f Women's Underwear Heavy fleeced, French ribbed vests and pants, nicely trimmed, in gray, ecru and white 25 Children's silver gray fleeced, ribbed vests, pants' and drawers at 25c, 20c 15 Women's Hosiery Fancy embroidered and lace Hose worth 35c and 40c a pair, today 25 N Kid Gloves 3000 pair extra fine real kid French pique, standard value 2.00, today $1.45 2000 pair French Derby Walking Gloves, overlapped seam, worth $1.50, today 95 WOMEN'S UNDERMUSLiNS It's no wonder that this department at this store is crowded all day long. Such bargains cannot be found in the city. Elegantly made garments trimmed in Valenciennes and torchon laces and embroidery. Gowns S f n QfA .. niio-mJoo t- , Skirts $2.65 to 45 Chemise Corset Covers $1.48 to 10 uuoio JNUX.OJJNU- TU iiUUJi. Corset Sale The World-famed Thompson Glove-Fitting Corset. Winner of grand prize and two gold medals at World's Fair. Special prices to introduce them by order of factory $1.50 Corset $1.00 $2.00 Corset S1.50 $2.50 Corset $2.00 $4.00 Corset ; $3.25 Modes High-Grade Patterns' Free With $1.00 Purchase. II rm ' - nr ii - Men's Furnishings Mount Hood Shirts, fancy stripes for men and boys, worth 50c and 75c, today 35 Man's Silk Mufflers, black and white, $1.50,' $1.00, 75c and 45 Initial Silk Handkerchiefs, 45c, 25c, 22c and. . .10 J You can select presents and we will lay them away to be delivered at your pleasure. Modes Monthly Magazines Free With $5.00 Purchase Take Grand Entrance Right on the Corner of Third and Morrison. a 91 I Come in Early Tcfday to Avoid The Rush jfeoiidaiJlpparel mail' ORDERS I PROMPTLY FILLED- Hip Art Clothing for Men, Boys and Children. Our Own 9?$ake ana uxccusive otwes Overcoats ..from $7.85 to $50.00 Sack Suits from $10.00 to $35.00 English Walking Frocks $30.00 to $38.00 Cravenette Rain Coats $10.00 to $35.00 N We carry -the largest and finest stock of Furnishings, Hats and Caps, in the-Northwest. Smoking Jackets, House Coats and Gowns from $3.50 upwards. o GLOVES all the leading makes -street, dress, evening wear. Southwest Cor. Fourth and Morrison a o C NECKWEAR The Finest Ever Shown in the City. Sectional icies m Do yon renember tae building blocks ozboynood days? I How each, little block was & perfect multiple of some bigger block? f And Turn each block FITTED IN SOMEWHERE, 20 matter what Its size? That's tlae TandE Sectional He Filing Cabiaets boflt on tho maltipla visa, Tbrrarelaterehaassebte. Thev always FITCT. m Uayrnztra sora lafanzatttea? fgm GUSS & PRUDHOMME CO.p 123 First St-. Portland. Or. MB. (Opposite First National Bank.) UNIVERSITY OF OREGON GLEE AND MANDOLIN CLUB CONCERT TONIGHT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM General Admission . . 50c Reserved Seats . 75c At WOODARD & CLARKE'S TEETH CHRISTMAS GIFT LEMAIRE OPERA . GLASSES Our Advice Price these stand ard Opera Glasses every where ejse, then come to us and save from Si to $2.50 .... OPEN EVENINGS WALTER REED The Optician, 133 Ctit St, OrejrorJan Iiltlj. COLUiVlBIA HARD MOULDED Qff RtCORDS diSC&l Wo play the records for you. GIBSON CO.. 345 Wash'st, Portland, Or. STAMMERING CURED X guarantee to cure any case of stammer Ins or stuttering- Special rates tor those who enter school durlns holidays. "HOW TO STOP STAMJtEKING" Is a 'book that all stammerers should read. By putting Into practice what It says many no doubt can effect self cures. Price $1.00. M. U HATFIELD, 150 Eleventh street, Port land. Or. SPECIAL CUT RATES Boston Painless Dentists Are now glvln$r their annual CXTO RATE PRICES on all dental work. Th charges aro less than college prices, and all work done by our painless sys tem and by specialists of 13 to 20 years' experience. TEETH rrHOUTPWTEs Extrsctins free, KYnmlngtloas Tree. Bllrcr Tilling 35cGold Fllllnc 1U Cold Crovnu ...$3.00FuH Bt Teeth. . .$3,04 ALL, WORK GUARANTEED FOR TEN YEARS. Havo your teeth extracted without pain and replaced with new ones tha same day. Come In at once and take advantage of low rate. B sure you are in the right place. Boston Painless Dentists Ftttb nad Marxijioa litre t. Entrance 291 Moris on Street. ZJsest Dental ooncern in the .worM . BY MAIL Best Sewing -Machine Needles FOR ALL MAKES OF MACHINES ONLY 5 CENTS Per Package. Postage eae eeat for 1 to 20 package Send Cola or Stamps. State kinds wasted. Address THE SINGER MANFG. CO. SS4 MorrlEOH street. 040 "VVIlJIaiss arexHe (East). 492 TVasklaKtem street. FredPrekD.D.S 405 Dekum bid-. OFFICE HOURS From J A. M. to 5 P. M. EVENINGS, MON DAY AND THURS DAY UNTIL 8 P.M. chwab Printing Go 3ZST WORK. XZASOHJSLS TRICES 247K STARE STREET FOOTWEAR For Boys and Girls THE MOST USEFUL AND DESIRABLE OF ALL GIFTS Our Special Holiday Offerings on Sale Today Girls' Shoes Of selected grades ot Vici Kid leather, fashionable i , shape lasts, neat patent leather tips, -welt soles. Blucher stvles, r, . 1.50, 1.75, $2.00. Boys' Shoes For sendee of high est quality Kangaroo Calf leather, mannish designs, solid oak soles. The kind unequaled for wear, 1.75, 2.00, 2.25. 2S3-285 MORRISON STREET