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THE MORNING OlEGOyiAy, FKEDAY, JULY 38, 1905. 9 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF THE OKSGONIAX'8 TELEFHGXB8. CosntlBjc-Recm ................. .Vi!n 87 Managing Suitor.......... Mats, M Sunday Editor Kdn 6223 City Editor 4 Main 1M Eocietr Editor Kiin 8213 Composinc-Roem ..........Main 6S6 Superintendent Ball ding K 36M East Side Office East CI SIARQUAM GRATCD (Morrison, between eth end 7th) Evening at S:30. Koto and Dill In the comedy-burlesque, "L. O. U." BELASCO THEATER (lth and Washington) Evening at 8:15. lfc comedy, "haughty Anthony." GRAND THEATER (Parte and Waehinrton) Continuous vaudeville, 2:30 to 10:30 P. M. STAR THEATER (Park and Washington) Continuous vaudeville. 2:30. 7:30. 8 P. M. BAKER THEATER (3d and Tamhlll) Con tinuous vaudeville. 2:30. 7:30 and 8 P.M. 1RVINGTON' PARK TRACK Multnomah Fair Association's race. First race UrU 2:15 P. M. RECREATION PARK (2th and Vaughn) At 3:30 P. baseball. Portland vs. Seattle. OREGONTAN AT SUMMER RESORTS. Order given to any at the following agents will be given careful attention. All mall sub eeriptlona must be paid for In advance: v Long Beach Straubal & Co. Esvlew Strauhal & Co. The Breakers J. M. Arthur Ocean Parle C H. Hill Eeaelde F. Dresser & Co. Grarhart .Harry F. Davis Newport - F. H. Lane Cclllna" Hot Springs C. T. Belcher Moffetfe Hot Springs T. Moffelt t. Martin's Springs Gordon & Wetherell Gladstone Park "William UKen Pavement Goes to Pieces. It Is evi dent that the county got a "gold brick from the contractors -who laid the wood blocks on the East Side approach to the Burnside bridge. Very shortly after the pavement was completed and turned over to the county defects began to appear between the top of the Incline about loO feet from East Third street and the first sipan. These were patched tip by the brldgetendere. "Wedges and two by four pieces were driven in to hold the blocks In place, but the work of disintegration has gone steadily forward until one can easily pick out blocks from almost any part of this pavement, so Ioobo have they become. Inspection of the pave ment will show even to one not an ex pert that the pavement Is rapidly going to pieces and that the blocks must come out and be relald. Satb Charter Must Be Bbvised. S. H. Greene. City Attorney of St. Johns, eays that the charter of that place must be revised as a whole as soon as possible, before it is a workable Instrument. At present, he says, the Council and Mayor are handicapped In every direction. In no place is the Mayor authorized to veto or even sign an ordinance, and there are contradictions between parts. These flaws are attributed to the has-te with which the charter was got up and passed through the Legislature, and they did not appear until the city government under took to do business under It. However, nothing can be done In the way of relief before the next Legislature convenes, ex cept to note the defects as they appear, and appoint a commission to go over the document carefully. St. Johns Improvements. St. Johns le making many. Important improvements. Jersey street, the main thoroughfare, is being improved, and will be paved with gravel at a cost of 57500. The Portland Consolidated Railway Company Is laying double tracks on this street as the Im provement progresses. Another Important Improvement is the public dock, now un der construction by Robert Smith, at the foot of Richmond street, who has the contract This dock will enable all Hteamcra to land at St. Johns, as In for mer days. Work also is In progress on the four-room addition to the school house, which, with furniture, will cost J1O.O00. Plans have been prepared for a new Congregational Church. Street Im provements and buildings costing $100,000 are under way in St. Johns at the present time. Death or Mrs. Lena M. Wade. Mrs. Lena M. Wade, wife of W. S. "Wade, of Elex. Or., died yesterday in the St. Vin cent's Hospital, after an illness of eight days. .She was visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Wool worth, Dayton. Or., when taken III, and from there was moved to the hospital. Mrs. Wade was 36 years old, and is sur vived by her husband, W. S. Wade, a business man of Olex, formerly of Port land, and two little daughters. The body will be taken to Dayton. Or., where the funeral, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Beaten bt Three Neokoes. D. V. Fine, connected with the Lewis and Clark Accommodation Bureau, was assaulted by three negroes, names .unknown, on a Fifth-street oar ate yesterday after noon. He objected .to them blowing smoke In his fact," and when he upbraided them, theyiattacked him. He was beaten black anijrou One of the negroes bit Mr. Flne'.Jpthe neck, inflicting a painful and dangerous Injury- Warrants were Issued for the arrest of the unknown men. W. M. Ladd Pats in His Poetion. W. M. Ladd yesterday gave H. H. New hall a check for J60S. which Is the share the Ladd estate pays for the rebuilding of the elevated roadway on Grand ave nue between Stark and Pine r.treets. It Is one-half what the full assessment for the Improvement would be. but the city will pay the other half. The whole cost Is 53S00. making It 51900 for the property - owners. This is the first money that has been paid in. Races! Todat! Races.! Races! Todat! Races! IMBMeet Now On. Irvington Park Track. Six or More Great Events Dailt. First Race Starts at 2:15 P. M. All Cars Transfer at Second and Washington Sts. for Track. Admission (Including Grandstand) 50c Todat! Races! Todat! Todat! Races! Todat! " Entertained the Veterans. The four Women's Rellfe Corps of the city enter tained the veterans and their families last evening, at Scllwood Park. In the evening refreshments were served on long tables set In the grove and Illuminated by electric light. A short and interest ing programme was rendered, consisting of addresses and music and recitations. Secures Ground for Pipe Organ. The Central Baptist Church, East Twentieth and.Ankeny streets, has secured a 15-foot strip off the lot adjoining the church on the West Side, so there .will be room for a pipe organ and An annex. W. L. Mor gan purchased the remainder of the lot on which he Is building a ten-room house. Standard-Bearer Quilting Bee. Yesterday afternoon a quilting bee was held under the trees at the home of Miss Maud Kcnworthy, SCS East Pine street. Members of the Standard Bearers and friends of Miss Laura Austin, soon to leave for the mission field of India, were present. , Stole to But Food. Dell Haywood, aged 17 years. Is under arrest for stealing r violin. He was taken Into custody yesterday by Detectives Kerrigan and Snow, and afterwards admitted taklnr the property. Ho said he did so In order to sell the violin and purchase food for his father's family. Steamship Alliancx" calls from Couch-street dock for Coos Bay and Eu reka Monday. July SL at 8 Ps M. Fare to Eureka. $12.50 cabin. $5 second; Coos Bny. 510 cabin, 57 second. F. p. Baumjrartner, agent. Main SO. Conducting Annual Rbtreat. Kev. Walter Elliott, C. S. P.. of Washington. D. C. has been conducting a retreat for the Catholic clergy for this diocese at Columbia University. The retreat will close today. Moffztt Hot Sprin&s. 51.56 Uy: 9$ usd fW week: bath-, X .cents. Regulator Use. Casrisr sad stenogra-afeer; cMRpetetat. Eteftdy young ,ta4y wanted. X, Orc Tjhb Ciumc KesteHraat. 1st Sves. ss -1w1mi,j; mSBST. Mb CrriL Seniles Examinatiow. The TJnl ted State Civil Service Commission an nounce a special examination far the position of clerk (male) In the Portland, Or.. Poetofflce, to be held on August 12. 1S96. Applicants should at once apply to Z. A. Leigh, the local secretary. Board Civil Service Examiners. Portland, On, PostofBce, for application forms, which should be properly executed and filed with the district secretary at San Francisco, prior to the hour of closing business on August S, 1585. Grvc Moonlight Excursion. The Baraca Men of the Calvary Baptist Church had a very successful moonlight excursion last Wednesday evening. This is the first excursion that it has handled and It came out better than It expected. The programme was composed mostly of songs. There was about 30 Welsh people on board and they did most of the singing. Refreshments were sold on the boat. There were 175 excursionists. Boxing! Boxing 15-Rocnd Boxing Contest! Auditorium; Hall, Vancouver, Wash.,' Tonight. Feidat Evening, Jult 2 Tracet vs. Kerns. Cars Leave 2d and WABinxoTON, 7, 7:M and Evert 40 Minutes. Cars Leave Vancouver Atter Contest Is Finished. EXPOSITION NOTES. Tuesday. August 1, has been aside as William Clark day at the Exposition, and S. M. Clark, of Portland, a descendant of the explorer, has been asked to co operate with the officials In making the day a memorable one. An effort will be made to have many descendants of Cap tain Clark present at the Exposition on that special day. Lewis day will be Sat urday, August 12. H. H. Herdman, of the Loyal Lewis Legion, is already pre paring for this occasion. The newsboys of Portland are to have a day at the Exposition, September 5 having been set aside for them. The Auditorium will be urned over to them and music will "be furnished. It Is un derstood that the newsboys of Portland will be admitted free to the Exposition on September 5. It Is planned to have Governor Chamberlain. Senator Fulton and President Goode deliver short ad dresses to the boys. Dr. David T. Day, In charge of the tests being made by the Government to extract gold and other metals from black sands, has attained rare success in nearly all of his experiments. He has not made public the results of the tests, but says that when he does they will create a sensation among mining men. In every test he says the results have been far better than expected. The Igorrotes are expected to arrive In Portland the early part of next month. Preparations are being made for their stay at the Fair, work rapidly progress ing on the erection of their village. It Is located at the head of the Trail, near the Davenport farm. The huts to be constructed for the dog-catei-s will be patterned after the huts of the natives. The fence surrounding the village Is al ready up, being In the form of a bamboo palisade. Two of the Cadets Are III. The Congregational Cadet Corps. 60 strong, marcnea oiu roues wuooui an ac cident or steknesss, the boys camping along the wayside at night, but . upon reaching Portland, where they were af forded every convenience at the Exposi tion, two of the lads took sick with fever and are now being cared for at the emergency hospital. Their names are Milton Hodgson, age 12 years, and George Rynersou, age 14 years. All day yesterday they were very seri ously 111, suffering with a very high fever, and the physicians at the hospital were apprehensive over their recovery, but last night they took a change for the better. The boys are not yet out of danger, but the physicians state that they hope to have them out of the hospital within a couple of days. The Congregational ca dets return to their homes at Eureka, CaL. Saturday by boat. There is some doubt as to whether the two sick boys will be able to accompany them. Dr. Franklin Baker, the commander of, the corps, is greatly elated over the almost total absence of sickness among the boys singe they left Eureka on the long tramp to Portland. No other cases have been reported, other than that several of the boys had sore feet. 'Columbia County at Fair. Columbia County Is to have a big day at the Exposition next Saturday. Sev eral hundred isitors from Columbia County are expected In Portland to cele brate Saturday at the Exposition and participate In the exercises. One of the features will be 'a C3-pound Royal Chi nook salmon, froren in a cake of ice. which will be exhibited by the Columbia County visitors. The exercises of the day will be held in the Oregon building at 1:30 o'clock In the afternoon. President Jefferson My- I ers, of the Oregon State Commission, will deliver the address of welcome, and the response will be made by Judge T. A McBride. of the Fifth Judicial District. In addition to the speaking, there will be solos by Miss Mar)' Conyers and Maude Watts, a piano solo by Miss Bessie Hat tan, and a violin solo by Miss Anna Eng lish. Mrs. J. W. Taylor will be the ac companist for the singers. Following the exercises a reception will be held In the Oregon building, at which refreshments' will be served. The Administration Band will he In attendance. DAY BOAT J0R ASTORIA Connections for Ocean Beaches. Iktah pee Salt chuck wawa Ats Kopet Konaway Sun. The above lines were sung by an In dian brave to his sweetheart long ago. and translated signify: What are the wild waves saying Sister the whole day long. It was the same old story. Tourists, travelers and lovesick couples are you curious to know what old Ocean Is say ing? Take the steamer Lurllne daily, except Sunday, at 7 A. M. from Taylor street dock, enjoy the most delightful boat ride to be had, and If your curiosity Is not satisfied on reaching Astoria you are within easy reach of all the ocean beaches. WHERE JO DINE. All the cellcacles of the sease at tht Fertlaad Rectairant. ase. private apart ments tar parties. SSG WasL. sear Fifth. When in Seattle. "The Rathskeller, a high-class place to eat. Sea food; Eastern meats. Large jorchestra daily. Crawfish at "The Empire." 1J2 Sd street. Genuine French dinner, with wise, 56c, at 93 Fifth street, near Stark. CLAREM0NT TAVERN. Launch Fox leaves Morrison street. Mer rill's boathouse. to Claremont. 10. 12 A. M., 2, . 6:30, S:l5 P. M. Returning 11 A. SC.: JL 3, S. 7:30. "11:50 p. M. DAYLIGHT DOWN COLUMBIA. Oa T. jr. Itier." Qwa ot Hirer BaU. tVen't Xbw IU T. J. Potter sails for Astoria and Xcrth Beach as follows: July 2i. 3 A. M.; July 36. S:3d A. M.; July 27. 10: A. July 38, Jl:0 A. X.; July 8.1P.1L D't fail to sea the Lower Columbia trm fecks f tate magnificent boat. ParUeuters aad O. JL i N. Summer book by sshtar C W. fttlnrer, city ticket arent. Tatai aad WasMngton streets. PartSaad. wtoaw roc Ma. H Safer U CiMUc TmMu B HN MM aWI MJWB-lltJWlU. Mrs. TWsiliiWa HwMc Snw, Mr rtHIm Jt IBM Ut. NOT CAUSING DELAY Wagon-Road Grant Does-Not HoW Up Irrigation. RECLAMATION AT MALHEUR Private Water Rights Sofeght by Gov ernment aad Not the Willam ,ette Valley and Cascade ' Grant Is the Cause. PORTLAND. July 27.-To the Editor.) There have been frequent assertion in the past. In the country prear. directly statins that the hoia-up of tbe Malheur Irrigation plan tm Cut to the owners of the "Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wason Road irant. and yetcerday. from Washington, ap parentlr emanating from the Reclamation Service Itself, cornea the same Intimation, to-C-tther with tbe direct statement that the un reasonable terms Insisted on by 4bese owners will probably block the whole project. That the owners of the Und'trant have caused the delay In this matter Is so distinctly not true, and absolutely without the sMshteac founda tion In fact, that I do not bellere this partic ular statement has ever receired the sanction of any officer of the Reclamation Service. So far an I am Informed In the matter, the delay has been occasioned by the Inability of the Xleclamatlon Service to come to satlsTactory terms with the various holders of private water richu. the Reclamation Service taking the ground that it mutt become the absolute own er of all water right and existing sj-stems; the existing rytArma taxing the ground that the Reclamation Service may have all exlrtlcg water rights and existing systems, but har dened with the condition of returning to the present owners, out of the new system, the equivalent to their preent water supply, and. as I understand, the Reclamation Service Is not ytt sufficiently advanced In Its surreys and land estimates to be prepared to advertise for bid or to begin actual work. But. In any event. I can say that the land grant has never delayed this project a day, but has alwaya been more than willing to come to an agreement with tbe Government and to expedite the work. It seems unneces sary to argue that men possttevd of. air. 25,000 acres of absolutely desert ragebruici land would strain every point to enable the Government to put water upon that land. The land grant owners consider water on their land absolutely essential to Its full develop ment, and they have been, and will be. alwaya ready to do everything possible to aid this desirable end. . Here Is the last memorandum of agreement agreed to between myself and the Reclamation Service agents, and Instead of branding our demands a unreasonable. It seems to me that the Reclamation Service should either have published this memorandum in full, that people might, judge for tbemselver. or should have Indicated to me privately wherein and why It Is unreasonable: Ontario. Or.. May 28. 1S05. Memorandum of a contract proposed between Mr. Charles Altschut. owner of what Is known as tbe "road lands." In the Malheur District, and the United Stales, by the Secretary of the Interior. It being understood that nether par ty can be bound by Its agents In these nego tiations, but said contract Is to become oper ative onlr on execution by the principals. First Charles Altichul shall determine how much of the land known as "road land" ahall be embraced In and subject' to the Government Malheur Irrigation District, and he will lUt In such district all his land deemed by elm. after expert examination, capable of sustain ing profitably the lien placed on It per acre by tbe Government estimate. Second This Hen shall be a first lien on said land, and hall not exceed the actual coet o; construction of the Irrigation system, includ ing reservoir, necessary condemnaUon or pur chase of existing rlghti and drainage, and In no case shall It exceed the official final Gov ernment estimate, which ehall be determined before tbe execution of thla contract, and shall be made a part thereof. Third All sales of land, to whomsoever made. Included within eald Irrigation dliuict. as hereinbefore provided, shall be subject to the provision of thU contract. Fourth Charles Aircburray, in his discre tion, rell In the first Instance such land la anr quantity. Fifths All lands sold In quantities of 160 acres or less must be sold to a person capable of contracting for a water right under the Frontiers Cf the law and rules of the Depart ment of the Interior for the land so purchased by him. aad who has Initiated a contract for water for naeh land, and a certificate to this effect from the Malheur "Water Users' Associa tion, or other agent designated by the Secre tary of the Interior, ahall be conclusive upon this qualification. Sixth Payments of tbe Government prior ien 1 or reclamation enau be mace in the man ner and for the periods .established by the Secretary of the Interior, and unless otherwise provided and unpaid balance shall be a Hen upon the whole of the particular tract sold to the defaulting water user by Charles Altschul or hif grantees and such Hen aad balance ahall be without In t erect. Seventh Within one year (provided it has fallen at such period or season that a crop could have been raised It planted. otherwlM within one full crop year) after water has been turned oa for use la any district of said Irrigation system, all of tbe land In eald dlctrict of the said Charles Altschul or of hU grantees remaining unsold in tracts of 160 acre or less to persons capable of qualifying as water users shall be by the trustee to be appointed' under this agreement Immedlatelr oSered for Mile at the beet price obtainable, not lets than f3 per acre" net to tie owner thereor. Eighth A trust agreement embracing the provisions of this contract shall be entered Into between Cbaries Altschul. the Secretary of the interior and a trustee to he agreed on between the partita, aad a trust deed of said lands embraced wltlhn the provisions of this con tract rhair be executed at the time of the ex ecution of thla contract, which trust agreement and trust deea xhaii be deposited in escrow with a responsible escrow holder to be agreed on between the parties, with Instructions for the time of delivery absolute and unqualified. Ninth All lands required by the Government lor reservoirs, canals or other irrigation works, for construction and maintenance, shall be sold to the United States at the lowest appraised market rate, and not to exceed dollars per acre. I am not willing that the odium of blocking this enterprise of so great Importance to the State of Oregon and, I may add, of so great Importance to my clients should rest upon ms or them, and in explanation of the above mem orandum. I cal) attention to the fact that the Government engineers first made a tentative estimate of S2S per acre to be the cost of the reservoir and canal system, and this to THIS MARVELOUS REMEDY Indorsed' by I.carTiwg Pkysiciaa aad Surgeons in America aa4 Europe Cures the Most Rebellious Diseases When All Other Remedies Fail and Hope Abandoned. ? tGtB iSthBsi st 1awassB Br r ' SsVBsVav BSBSBSBSU t lAiTm tiancunfr - OUT ? treatment. Huadred t t LIQUID SUNSHINE timoaialrf aad referaacaa at atrSca, X-Radium Medical Institute 11 2 Talsakaaa be a Brat Hen ea tke laaa. aad afterwards ta4s estimate was raised to M. aad about the Usste, of the date of the above mesoraadssB, as weir, swrtln, 1b May. the eetbsate was again raised to HZ am acre. My asderstaad Is gts taL this estueate 1 SaaL hat I am sot sro o that, aad it may b possible that with rartaer light, the rec!aaatloe engineers will agala modify their eotlsaate. But the above statement will show, .so far aa delay Is ccsceraed. that the reclasaatloa engineer save sot themselves bees In a position to make an authoritative estimate, apparently, until soeaa tlB9 last May; at least, that Is when It was first brought to my attention by them. 2 bow call attention to the fact that by the above ZBeaora&duat of agreement . all of the road land to be benefited by the reclamation plea I burdraed with the estimated cost of 142 per acre, or thereabouts,' as an absolute f.nt llr. ran the tut. It will ha anoareat to anyone that this U a heavy charge on sage- , brush taad. aad unless the land will bear the burden, the owners of the land will lose their property entirely by foreclosure or tnn iten. It would seem, therefore, proper aad reason able that the owners should not list In the reclamatlOB plan any lands ao poor that they cannot bear this Hen. Certainly the sen-interest of the owner can be trusted to Induce them to nut In every acre which they think will bear a- profit over aad above this Ilea, and If It will not bear any profit to them, tney certainly do sot desire to stand In the posi tion of unloading the land on some poor devil who will never Je able to pay out his Govern ment Hen from the land. There are today some men for this arid land, though not comparable with the uses to which It can be put when irrigated, and. un doubtedly, there will be a future for It. though perhaps not now clearly foreseen, and for these reasons tbe owners feel. In Justice to themselves and In Justice to the settlers, they must not include under this Uea any lands which do not a likely to bear the Hen, but they will be glad to Include every acre which will, and It la expected that this acreage will be about 30.000 acres. The next fact apparent In this memorandum Is that the land must eventually, aad before an acre of It can get any water, be sold to actual bona fide residents and water user.' aad la quantities not exceeding 160 acres. The next fact Is that the Secretary of the Interior himself establishes the mode of pay ing off this Hen. and any unpaid balance re main always a Hen upon the whole tract. The next point Is that unless we have sold off all our land In this system within one year after water has been turned on. the Secretary of the Interior has the absolute right to auc tion off aH the remaining land at' an upset price of S3 per acre. In connection with tbe above provision. It ought to be remembered that this land of ours, say 20.000 acres, will come In competi tion with the large quantity of Government land to be reclaimed under this system, and not until the Government land ha been ex hausted can we hope to make sales, because the Government land will be got practically for nothing. It most also be remembered that three existing eystems Just across the Snake River from our lands are promising not less than 150.000 acres, with a water Ilea not ex ceeding from $25 to 35 per acre, whereas we must bear iiZ per acre. With all this com petition and other unforeseen probable com petition with the large quantity of desert land now actually reclaimed and offered by the Deschutes system, a year grace from the time the water Is turned on and cultivation beccmes actually possible does sot seem un reasonable. As I view the situation, the unreasonable ness cf the owners of private water rlrhts reero to be that they do not wholly give up all of their rights and the work of 3o yeans In the desert to the absolute control of the Reclamation Service, and the unreasoaablentss of the land grant owners Is that they do not give up wholly all of their lands to the Reclamation Service. It must be remembered that these owners are not the original persons who procured tbe people's representatives la Congress to give this vast body of land to the State of Oregon for the construction of a wagon road, and then procured the people's representatlvta in the Legislature of Oregon to turn over to them these same lands, but they are men who paid gold coin for the lands, oa the strength of the certificates of the Governors of Oregon. They pay from 130, 000 to 40,G0O a year taxes, beside other ex penses, and unless there Is some meat fortu nate turn to Fortune' wheel, they will not make one dollar on an Investment covering now nearly 30 years. They have given to the Government Its dam site for nothing; they have offered the Government right of way tor nothing. They have never charged one dollar for right cf way of any private ditch system or for any scboothcuse. courthouse, church or lodge site. They have held the grant some what Intact, In the hopes of Inducing a trans continental railway, to which end they have labored, and are still laboring, with some hope of success. Nevertheleap. every private Individual who has ever wanted a home or actually to engage In a new enterprise, or to cultivate the soli, has had a sufficient quan tity sold to htm for bis purposes, and the question now is whether the few and trifling condition which tbe owners of the land have made somewhat to protect themselves are un reasonable. It the Reclamation Service Intends- to abandon the Malheur Irrigation plan, let it state why it does so. In specific terra, and not by these vague generalizations seek to shift the blame to my shoulder and the shoulders of the gentlemen I represent. Since delivering the above memorandum of agreement to the representative of the Recla mation Service at Ontario last May. the date It bears. I have never, although I have seen several representatives of the service at dif ferent times, heard one syllable of criticism or discontent with the agreement uaUI I read It In The Oregonlan. C E. S. WOOD. PERSONAL MENTION. E. E. Gaddls. Judge of the Superior Court at Woodland. Cal., is visiting the Lewis and Clark Fair. Fred Smith, a farmer east of the Sandy River, moved his family into the city yesterday to spend two weeks visiting the Exposition. V. B. Hall, a Grand-avenue business roan. left yesterday for Ocean Park to visit his family, who are spending; the Summer in their cettage. Edward Miller, business manager of the Tacoma News, accompanied' by Mrs. Miller, departed last night for Cali fornia to spend a week at San Fran cisco, after devoting a week to doing the Exposition. Rev. M. A. Qulnlan. president of the Columbia University, of University Park, and Dr. Regan, of Notre Dame. Ind are at present visiting- Yellow stone Park. They expect to arrive In Portland next week. G. Ishlmaru. a Japanese merchant, ar rived on a late train from the North last evening- and Is at the Oregon Hotel. Mr. Jshlraaru was met at the train by Japanese Consul Tsunejt Alba, who is extending to him courtesies during his stay. Mr. and 'Mrs. A. C. Huntington, with No matter how complicated, serious or pi how long standing Is your case. Llauld SbbsUIbc will positively restore your health. This new and superior method of treatment at the X-Radlum Medical Institute, this elixir of life. Just discovered, gives vigor to the whole system, creates new energy, strengthens the nerves, makes new blood, bright eyes, a dear brain, re stores the healthy complexion of youth and makes life worth living. No mistakes are made In diagnosing your case and drugging "you for months without knowing what alls you. Liquid Sunshine Rays look clear through your body and at once locates the cause. "We treat and cure to stay eared Caacer, CasMsmasptie. Statu ek. Liver, Bteed PstoestetT, Rheaasatiw, Faralysta, F sstale TreaMe-a, Catarrh, "Ulcer, Lsswpa, Deahess, 1st oswala. Afftfcauu LecatsMtar Ataxia. JTerrvma Dfasardera, Rapture, rile; KtstosJa. Rectal JDteeasea, Bladder, KMstey aad Kladreil TMsardera, CSX SULTATION" FKM5. TRKATXBXT WITH IX THK RJCXCK OF ALL. Cor-' respeadea sottcUed strictly coaSdea tlaL 8a4 for snnptem Maak ceveriar Maaa 17X. PORTLAND, QfL 1 their- saa-Ift-taw aad daughter. Mr. and Mrs. George Curry, at La Grande, are In the city atteadlaa; the Szpesltieiu Mr. and Mrs. HuetiKteft. are pteaeers of Eastern Oregea. aad were in La Grande In tbe early S9"s. Mr. Carry la editor of the La Graade Observer. Rev. TV. E. Randall, of the Central Baptist Church, aad Judge J. E. Magers. a. trustee, with Rev. "W. H. Lateurette, of McMiaaville, have received . an invita tion froaa Rev. W. T. Jordan, to help him harvest hi crop frera "his ranch In Klickitat County, "Wash., during August and' September. Incidentally, they will be allowed to hunt and dab. If they put in full time la the harvest field. CHICAGO. July 27. (Special.) Ore-g-onlana registered today as follows: Trora Portland W. H. Day. at the Auditorium; T. S. Brown, at the Sher man House: P. F. Moore, at the Majes tic; E. H. Holland, at the Great North ern; N. Lv Sbafer. P. Strain. Miss Tyf rell. Mrs. Vanduyne, at the Palmer House. From Oregon R. W. Christian, at the Sherman House; H. J. Grover. at the Morrison. From Toledo C Hodges and wife, at the Auditorium; H. Furnas and wife, at the Grace. From The Dalles H. F. Williams, at the Great Northern. XBW YORK. July 27.-(SpeciaL)" Northwestern people registered today as follows: From Portland F. M. Yawburger. at the Herald Square. From Seattle L. TV. Stevens, at the Park-Avenue. FLY ON JHE FLYER Every Saturday Only $3.50 Two Day Tickets. " , Portland-Seaside Flyer of the A- Sc. C R. R. leaves Union Depot every Saturday at 2:29 P. M. for Clatsop Beach points direct. Only four, hours' ride. No trans fers. No delays. No dust. See C. A. Stewart, agent. 21S Alder street, about tickets, ofScial Information, time cards, etc.. and ask for Clatsop Beach souvenir, containing 30 beautiful half-tone illustra tions. Tickets sold at Union Depot. For those who are nervous and run down Hood's Sarsaparllla is the Ideal building-up medicine. Xorlse Era Reaedy ceres eyes; xaakes vcaJc ryrm stronr. Soothes ere sals: doesa't smart CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. Thi Kind Ytu Hm Always BoagM Signatcra of CLOSING OUT ENTIRE STOCK OF PIANOS My entire stock of about 50 Pianos must be so'dby Sept. 1st. Youwill find in this stock the most famous makes at prices you never heard of before, and at any terms to suit you A.W. MEYER 74 Sixth Street. Near Oak. PIANOS O.f the very finest makes can be pur chased here at lowest possible prices. "We can suit your taste, your purse and your convenience for making payments. TVe buy our goods "spot cash" direct from Eastern Factories and are therefore in position to give you greatest value for your investment. It will pay you to investigate. Soule Bros. Piano Co. 372 and 374 Morrison Street. Columbia River Scenery Up the Columbia to MULTNOMAH FALLS (WO Feet) and Return on the Fine River Steamer Joseph KELLOGG ROUND TRIP, 51.00 Tou have seen all the Columbia River's beauties when yeu have reached these Falls. We pass through the Cascade itouutains by Latourelle and Bridal Veil Falls. Grand Canyons and Gorges, Mighty Mountain and Monuments of Rock. Fas etna tin Groves and Landscape Scenery beyond eotapare. All the glory oi Ameri can grandeur Is on this trip. Steamers leave foot of Salmon street at S:t3 A. M.. re turn Ins at 5:38 P. M. $l.e round trip. Meals served. Tel. Main 382. &TJMMXX KX80KTS. The Seaside House ( Is new open to guests. Flrst-Clus Service 1b Kvery Way. Beautiful Walks and Drives on the. Premises fVlth Saattes; suad FUbIbsjt Unrarikasaea Free bus aaeets all trains. WllHOIT SPRINGS STAGE tMTH Otch Cltr CaMy. eft Swidar. at -J9 A. M. ' Fare Jl.J. Ortfae CUr .slet axt steer to Or Wales- Pawer Co-' depat X I11H yOLL 8X7 ' ftVAXAXTXEO TOU. SS.M. ItisIsh.' KasAar s4 TTmrsAar. sstit s. 1st addttfos t tb dally fre ssMMtlMS Stress, at the Nattoaal Cat Stftetet Aadf twisMa aveisjf ntertalseis win ba stve WfrSa i ay. Taursdar sad FrMar smsistissm at a rsMIe U eMHHr JsYtted; J..Jj 3WLT TKMPK; trtrestsr X. C X. sfcJMt Ygcbwab Frintikg Go A Connoisseurs Understand That There Is Nothing Better Than YELLOWSTONE "Whiskey. Oki, mellow and delightfully palatable, it is the ideal stimulant ROTHCHILD BROS., PORTLAND, OR., Sole Agents- SMOKE Feifer's Union 5's UNION MADE 5c CIGARS UNION MADE POPULAR BECAUSE OF THEIR SUPERIOR QUALITY AND FINE WORKMANSHIP. THE ROSENFELD-SMITH CO., Distributors Exclusive Wholesale Cigars aad Tebacco, PORTLAND, OREGON I A Attractive Eye-Wear I TPD v I i a 133 SIXTH STREET HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LOEWENBERG UUI "We do crown and bridge-work -wltbout pain. Our IS years' experience la plate work jenaWes us to fit your xnouth comfortably. Dr. "W. A. "Wise, has found a eat a way- to extract teeth absolutely -without pals. Dr. T. P. TVIm Is an expert at seld flHlns and crown and'brldgework. Kxtracttes free when plates or bridges are ordered. WISE BROS., Dentists Falling Building, cor. Third and Wash. Sts. Open -avenings till 9 o'clock. Sundays from 9 to 12. Or Main 2020. DR. TV. A. VnSX. EDUCATIONAL. Park aad Washington, Port&Hd, Orcgoa The School of Quality" MODERN. PRACTICAL, COMPLETE Open sU t&e year, catsiegae ires A. P. ARMSTRONG, LL. B.. PRINCIPAL . . . BRUNOT HALL A Protestant Boarding and Day School for Girls Certificate Admits to Smith. "Wellesley and Other Colleges. Unusual Advantages lb Music Piano. Violin and Vocal Fine Art Studio. Write tar Illustrated Catalogue. Ter Further Information Address Julia P. Bailey, Principal 2219 PACIFIC AYEIIE SPOKAME, WISH BELMONT SCHOOL (For Boys.) BELMONT. CALIFORNIA. Midway between San Francisco and Stan ford University, has not been without rep resentatlon at Harvard asd the University or California. during- that twenty years of Its existence, asd at Stanford since It opened. Its graduates are admitted to our Cali fornia Universities without examination, aad to ttei' leading institutions In the East that admit en recommendations. It preparesfor asd has seat a number of boys to Yale, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, asd other Eastern college and schools of science. We shall be glad to have mora of the sturdy Northern boys at Belmont. The next terra begins August 1-r. 1905. For catalogue sad bosk of views, address W. T. REID. A. M. (Harvard). Head Master, W. T. RXID. Jr.. A. M. (Harvard). Asst. Head Master (as. leav of absence). Pommery Champagne THE STANDARD OF QUALITY, , Quality versus Quantity Oa mw PlMBiMry OsMspafac wawttain s pfyOariiy, "WreNotSoWarm!" "When you get under or in front of an electric fan that means business the only kind that we sell and put up. It saves Its cost a hundred times over In the savin? of brain matter. IVe have several sizes and styles, all good, but varied to suit size of room, ditto of pocketbook. Call and see them. Western Electric Works No 61 Sixth Street. PORTLAND, OB Phone Main 1685. Adds to personal appearance. We handle the latest, nattiest styles of spec tacles and eyeglasses and they always fit the eyes they are measured for, DFPn THE. a Or-xiuiAiN OREGONIAN BUILD1N 5 ornciAN. We are headqr fo , French ranges, portmki- nnnnr r rrrri iiartr . ovens, retInneddcopfv restaurant utensUs, sleety ranges and cook staves. nU LU. Tata "l" Car. to 1 imWlnli?!.' EDUCATIOXAX. MjXWACKKE-DOTTOER COLLEGE. MUwaukee, fVIseeasisu. For young ladles and girls. Full college course. College preparatory, accredited by Eastern and Western colleges and universi ties. Music, art. elocution, domestic seleact with training school for teachers, gymna-. slum, boating-, bowling; tennis. Beautiful! home with exceptional attention given t health, scholarly habits and social culture. MISS E. C SA3I2. President (Dept. J). The Portland Do you love rood music? Z99. caa select your choice from a pert folio of &G0 pieces 3f popular masts ef the world, asd Professor Am sterdam and oTi Hungarian, oretvss tra -will reader It for you. Everything to eat and drink; asd it costs no mors in tbe Portland Hotel ath&kellr than elsewhere In tbe sdty. Bvsry weekday night frem !3f ta 52. CU1I0S, AmtisTgitieg, 1 f-at a W SM. Isdns Stese Kmves. ReSes, Caxvtsgs ad MetUs Irorr, Steae. Breazc etc War dabs: SseaasBow. raiLuf stbwx aimw a mSutmm Masks. Baskets.. Bolos, Mats, S'raHs of all NatMss. SCABS sad K9RXS f Aaimalc, War Ke salt. Native Body Oraameats aad Dress.. Ancient. lOstc Goss aad Pistols. Coins, Shields. Astiese Silver asd Arsser, SseUs. Seed for Photo. Whotesa; Dealer. BHBJBHBKgSBS. 1 DS. T. P. WISZ.