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f THE MORNING OREGONIAN. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1906. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGOXIAX TELEPHONES. Counting-Room Main 7070 City Circulation Main 7070 Managing Editor Main 7O70 Hunday Kditor Main 7t70 Comp(-Rinf-Koom Main 770 "liy Editor . Main 7070 Superintendent Building Main 7070 Kuat Side Office Bast 61 AMUSEMENTS. TUB HEir.IO THEATER (14th and Washing ton Ftrt'Cta) TonlRiit at 8::i0 o'clock. Song recital, Ellen Ileuch Yaw, soprano. BAKER THEATER (Third, brtween Yamhill and Taylor) Rakr Theater Company in "At l'lney Rldite." tonight at 8:15. MM PI RE THJJATER (11th and Morrison) "A Koyal Slave," matlnco 2:15 P. M., tonight at 8:15. GRAND THEATER (WaKhtnirton, between Park and Seventh) Vaudeville. 2:30, 7:30 and 8 P. M. PANTAGES THEATER (4th and Stark) Con tinuous vaudeville, :30. 7:30, D P. M. BTAR THEATER (Park and Washington) Allen Htock Oomjiiiny In "Brother Against Brother," tonifht at 8:10 P. M. LYRIC THEATER (Seventh and Alder) The Lyric titock Company In "The Octoroon"; 2:15 and 7:30 P. M. Four Persons Missing. The police liave received reports of four missing persons, for whom search Is now being made. Adam Hartman, cousin of ex-City Detective Lou Hartman, is missing from his home in Lents, with no explanation of his absence. Ho is aged 25 years, and has a wife and family. Martin Olsen, missing since October SO, Is believed to have committed suicide. His disappear ance was reported by Rev. O. Hagoes, 423 Kant Tenth street. He had previously eaid he was tired of life and that he might jump into the river. G. W. Tram mel Is missing from the Washington House. He has. been gone since the eve ning of November 3. He is aged 2o years. A cabin boy, known as Tattion, disap peared four days ago from the French bark Genevieve Mollnos. and no trace of him has been found. Will Fill im With Silt. The Eastern & Western Lumber Company, which has had much trouble with lire breaking out in the refuse near its plant, has applied to the Port of Portland for the use of one of its dredges for filling in the prop erty. There was originally a gulch 200 feet square and 10 feet deep near the mill. This has been filled with bark, edgings and slabwood, with a result that the mill is in constant danger from smol dering fires. The company plans to fill the gulch with silt from the river and has applied for the hydraulic dredge for that purpose. The dredges are now be ing used for Government work, and when that Is completed they will be used in making several East Side fills. Visits I. O. O. F. LonriES. Grand Master W. A. Carter and Grand Secre tary Q E. Sharon, of the Odd-fellows order, bpgan official visits to Portland Lodge Monday evening, when they at tended a meeting of Industrial Lodge No. i3. Albina. J. C- Jameson was toast master. After an address by Grand Master Carter a banquet was served. The grand master visited the Ocld-fellows Lodge at Lenta last evening with the grand secretary. This evening they will attend Harmony Lodge of Upper Albina. Saturday evening the grand master will attend a meeting of Villa Lodge No. 124, at Montavilla. The members are making preparations to receive him. Refresh ments will be served. Want Car Live on Union Avenue. Property owners have started a move ment to get streetcars back on Union avenue and have petitioned the streetcar company to lay double tracks between East Burnside street and Union avenue. At one time cars were operated on Union avenue for a short distance. A meeting of property owners has been called for Thursday evening at the office of Buchtel & Mall. East Morrison street, to con sider the matter. The recent Improve ment of Union avenue and the restoration of buildings there have given that street a new Impetus. Leo Broken in Runa-wat. Raymond Rlchey,. aged 19. of Greshan, was brought: to the Good Samaritan Hospital at 11 o'clock yesterday morning suffering from a multiple fracture of the right leg above the knee, the result of a runaway. Richey was driving a fractious horse from Gres han to Portland earlier In the morning . when the animal became frightened. When it started to run the reins were Jerked from the young man's hands and lie jumped. He . became entangled in the harness and was heavily thrown, the . fall resulting in the broken limb. Run Down bt Laundry Wagon. Henry Yost, aged 14 year, a messenger, was run down by a wagon belonging to the City Laundry at First and Market streets yesterday afternoon and was badly bruised and shaken up. He was riding a bicycle, and was unable to avoid the col lision. Considerable indignation was ex pressed by residents of the vicinity, who claim that the driver of the wagon dirt not stop to assist the injured lart, but drove oft at a rapid pace. Have Vandals "Spotted." The police have secured the names of three boys who are said to have committed depreda tions at the Presbyterian Church In Ken rjilworth recently, and it is probable that the lads will be arrested today or to morrow. Some windows In the edifice were broken and some Sunday school cards were destroyed. Other similar pranks have been played there, and the pastor called upon the police to put a stop to it Annual Tea Today. The annual dis tribution of the Needlework Guild of America will take place tomorrow morn ing. Written applications from members of the N. W. "G. of A. for private cases needing clothing will be attended to if brought in before that time. The annual tea and exhibit of clothing will be held today from 2 to 5 P. M. at the Unitarian Church parlors. All people Interested in the guild or the institutions of the city are invited to come. Police Wax Sarcastic. The police were notified yesterday of the theft of jst? from an envelope, left by Mrs. H. Clay with the clerk of the Merchants' Hotel. Mj-stery surrounds the theft, and the police believe it was stolen "either by Jane Doe. Richard Roe of Lone Jim, half brother of Lone Pete." An investigation is being made, however, as It is just pos sible, the police declare, that some other person may have taken the money. Funeral op Mrs. F.lodgett. The re mains of Mrs. G. J. Blodgett, a former resident of Portland who died in Mont pelier. Vermont, November 2, are being brought to this city for interment and . will arrlvo here next Thursday evening. The funeral will be held Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett left Portland for the East last February, and Mrs. Blodgett was taken ill about five months ago. Wants to Erect Steel Briroe The Ottumwa Bridge Company, of Iowa, has sent a communication to the East Side Improvement Association asking for in formation relative to the rebuilding of the Madison bridge. The president writes that the company would like to submit bids for erection of the proposed steel bridge whenever it is authorized. Applications for store-rooms on the ground floor of the Board of Trade build ing soon to be erected at Fourth and Oak streets will be received by the Board of Trade Building Company. No. 554 Sher lock building. Rooms can be arranged to suit tenants. Business Men's Clitb Meets. A call ras been Issued for a meeting of the East Side Business Men's Club this eve ning at 94 Grand avenue. It Is announced that a number of important items will be considered. Concert by Seamen. The weekly con cert at the Seamen Institute, 100 North Front street, will be given this evening at S o'clock. A good programme has been prepared. Landlords. List your houses with us. We can rent them; B0 to 75 tenants' on our waiting list. H. W. Lemeke Company, Sixth and Washington streets. Main or" M. J. MacMahon has opened law off. ;"s In rooms 25, 26 and 27, Washington blclr. I Butchers Plan Smoker. Portland Re tall Meat Dealers' Association at its regular meeting last night arranged plans for its smoker next Tuesday night, which will be held in Eagles' hall. Second and Yamhill streets. Invitations will be sent out to all retail butchers in the city, as well as to the presidents and secretaries of all the Portland unions. Newspaper Man Weds. Miss Amye H. Armltage and Lester H. Humphreys were married last night at the residence of the bride's brother M. J. Armitage. in Arleta. Mr. Humphries is a local newspaper man and his bride is the sister of the proprie tor of the Arleta Pharmacy. The cere mony was performed by Rev. "W. S. Holt, D. D. Fraternal Brotherhood Portland Lodge No. 209 will meet in their new quarters the K. of P. building. Eleventh and Alder streets, this (Wednesday) eve ning. Attend the Grand Opening of The Outlet Clothing Company; souvenirs to each lady and gentleman; 7:30 to 10:30 P. M. ; music in attendance. Don't delay, sit now for first-class pho tographs. Cutberth makes them to please; Lucerne Studio, Dekum Bldg. Grand Opening of The Outlet Clothing Company, 7:30 to 10:30 tonight. Souvenirs to ladies and gentlemen. RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO. Famous Composer and Conductor Coming With Ija Scala Orchestra. The appearance of Ruggero Leoncavallo, the noted Italian composer, at The Heilig: Theater Sunday and Monday nights. No vember 25 and 26, conducting the famous orchestra and lyric artists of 65 from La Scala, Milan, promises to be quite the most pretentious musical event of the season, besides making the composer's first appearance in America. "Zarza" will be given Sunday night "Pagliacci" on Monday. A new "Ave Maria", dedicated to and endorsed by His Holiness Pope Pius X has been very well received as a beau tiful acquisition to the repertoire. Some of the lyric artists from La Scala who will sing Leoncavallo's music here are Mesdames Calvl, Rizzini, Ferrablni, Sig nors Bellati, Perya, Barbainl and De Ferran, none of whom has ever been in America before. Seat sale opens Saturday November 17. Out of town mail orders addressed to W. T. Pangle, Heilig Thea ter, enclosing money order and self-addressed stamped envelope, will receive prompt attention. YAW CONCERT TONIGHT Splendid House Will Greet the Great Colorature Soprano at the Heilig. Not since the days of Jenny Lind has a voice of the timbre of Ellen Beach Taw's been heard, so wrote one of the foremost critics of the East, "and her rendering of the Bell song from Lakme" (which she will sing to night) "was simply superb. Miss Yaw is one of those fortunate persons whose personal appearance is in perfect har mony with her magnificent voice." The concert tonight at the Heilig, which is under the direction of Lois Steers-Wynn Coman, will be one of the most significant events of a big sea son, for Miss Yaw and her assisting artists will present a splendid pro gramme. The concert will begin at 20 minutes past 8, and seats are now on sale at the Heilig box office. AT THE THEATERS What til Frees As-ents gay. "AT PIXEY RIDGE." Play Full of Heart Interest at the Baker. "At Piney Ridge," at the Baker this week. Is Just the sort of play everyone likes. Full of heart interest, comedy and swift action, vibrating throughout with stirring dramatic effect, it appeals to all, and no wonder the popular theater Is filled at every performance. The play tells a story of the wild Tennessee mountains and It 1b full of original characters and picturesque scenery. There will be a matinee Satur day. Last time Saturday night. EMPIRE MATINEE TODAY. "A Royal Slave," Mexican Romantic Drama, Will Be Presented. The popular priced matinees have become a great feature at the Empire Theater, and with so fine an offering as "A Royal Slave," the great Mexican romantic drama," the patrons of this righ -class playhouse will have an unusual attraction. It is one of the most beautiful and elaborate melo dramatic productions on the road from the East and Empire patrons stamped It wit'.i absolute approval on its first appearance last Sunday. Curtain at 2 : 15 ; tonight at 8:15. "The Octoroon" at the Lyric. "The Octoroon" Is being revived this week by the Lyric stock company. Every performance Is a repeated triumph and the company Is creating the most favorable Im pression In the famous drama of the old South. The benefits and evils of slaver have never been more forcibly expressed than in this masterly play. Each of the members of the Lyric organization Is well cast this week and Is more than making good. "Brother Against Brother." Remarkable success is attending "Brother Against Brother,' the melodrama which the Allen stock company Is producing this week at the Star Theater. It Is one of the most enduring English melodramas and well suited to the demands of the patrons of this house. The play bofls with action and there Is also a large amount of com edy. "ARIZONA." SEAT SALE. Advance Sale Will Open Today for Famous Play at Heilig:. This morning at 10 o'clock the advance seat sale will open for America's greatest drama, "Airizona," which comes to The Heilig Theater next Friday, Saturday, Sun day nights. November 0. 10. 11, with a spe cial matinee Saturday. A troop of 25 mounted cavalrymen will be seen on the stage In this year's production. 'LION AND MOUSE. Famous Society Drama at Heilig Next Monday-Tuesday Nights. "The Lion and the fouse," the greatest dramatic success the American stage has known, will be presented at The Heilig Theater next Monday and Tuesday nights. November 2a and a. with a matinee Tues day, by Henry B. Harris, with a company of exceptional strength and every requisite in the way of stage accessories. The play Is by Charles Klein and It deals with a theme that hax human nature as Its key note, the conspicuous element that Mr. Klein has so vividly pictured representing the influence which the moneyed interests of the country is exerting on the social and financial phases of present day life. The triumph which the play has achieved is ubly expressed by the fact that It is now in Its second year in New York City; has ben played for eight months to crowded houses In Boston and has broken all re cords In the city of Chicago during Its run of four months. Seat sale opens next Sat urday. Baker to Present a Great Comedy. "Lest 21 Hours," the inimitable comedy By Mail R E S O u R C E S $ 4 0 0 0 0 0 which made such a hit In the East and ran several years, will be the Baker offering next week. It is quite the funniest play ever staged in Portland and the action is constant and lively. It is the Willie Col lier or George Cohen sort of comedy. Open ing Sunday matinee at the Baker, "As Told in the Hills" at Empire. "As Told in the Hills," which is coming to the Empire next week, is one of the best plays now being presented In point of good stage management and careful at tention to detail. It is one of the few high class productions of the season that will be seen here with the original metropolitan cast and the public will be delighted with It. AT THE VAUDEVILLE THEATERS Grand Opera at the Grand. As has been assured, the new programme of vaudeville at the Grand is well up to the standard. .The headline act is one of the most important features that a vaude ville theater on the Coast has secured. It is the Nellie Andrews company of operatic singers, each having a national reputation as a vocalist. No high-priced concert will be given here this year that can boast of better singers. Trick Cyclists at Panlages. Nichols and Smith, comedy trick cyclists. have been imported from the East for this week's bill at the Pantages. Other perform ers Include Beverly and Danvers, star com edians; Harry Lane, blackface comedian; Brown and Brown, sketch artists, and Ar buckle and Blaine, burlesque artists. Leo White has a new Illustrated song. PERSONALMENTION. Miss Janet Joseph, a nurse of the Good Samaritan Hospital, is HI with typhoid fever at that institution. Charles Sweeny, the Spokane million aire and politician who has large hold ings in Portland real estate, ia In the city, a. guest at the Portland. CHICAGO, Nov. 6. (Special.) Oregoni ans registered today as follows: From Portland Miss Mildred Lonz, Miss Eva Long, Mrs. G. Gearin, at the Audi torium; J. Sam Cook at the Great North ern; G. "W. Graham, Mrs. H. Graham, E. A. Thomas and wife, at the Briggs; A. N. Butters at the Sherman House. NEW YORK, Nov. 6. (Special.) North western people registered today as fol lows: From Portland J. L. Hartman, at the Astor; A. J. Lilburn, at the Breslin; D. C. Boyd, at the New Amsterdam. " From Astoria. Or. Miss J. Patterson, at the New Amsterdam. From Seattle L. M. Lessey and wife, at the St. Denis; T. W. Haller, at the Bartholdi; D. H. Jervis, at the Wolcott; E. E. Lewin, at the Holland; "W. H. Kadings, at the Grand Union; E. C. Brooks, at the Ashland. Recital at St. Helens Hall. A recital will be griven Thursday night at 8 o'clock at St. Helens Hall by the instructors in music and elocu tion. The following programme will be rendered: Polonaise B major . . . . . Paderewskl Nocturne, B major Chopin Miss Hill. Reading Miss Carter. "Batti, Batti," aria from "Don Glovanna" .Mozart The Nightingale's Song" Nevin Mis. Snook. "Polichenelle" Rachmaninoff Nocturne Chopin , Miss Beebe. Miss Josephine Norton Hills is at the head of the piano department. She is a graduate of the Royal Conservatory, Leipzig, and a pupil of Herr" Alfred Reisenauor, the noted virtuoso, who last year toured America. Miss Ruth Carter Is a graduate of the Emerson School of Oratory, of Boston. Miss Sophia Beebe recently returned from four years' study in Vienna and Ber lin. She is a pupil of H'err Leschetizky. Miss Dorelle Elizabeth Snook is In charge of the vocal department. She held a scholarship of the Woman's Philharmonic Society, of New York, and studied with Mme. Luisa Cappiani. St. Johns Postoffice Moved. The St. Johns Postoffice is now located In Its new quarters in the McChesney block, on North Jersey street. The new quarters are more commodious than the former ones but are several blocks from the business district of the town. The owner of the building gives free rental to the office for four years, besides in stalling the boxes free of charge. Such a liberal offer was made with a view of en couraging. business to that section, there by creating a demand for several vacant rooms in the same building. St. Johns Wants Fire Escapes. At last evening's session of the city council of St. Johns, the fire-escape ordi nance requiring all three-story buildings to be thus provided, was unanimously adopted. Burlington street, which has THE POLICY-HOLDERS COMPANY. Economically Managed Life Insurance. Annual Dividends to Policyholders Homo Office, Commonwealth Bids., Sixth a nd Ankeny. Fort land, Oregon. A. I Mill, f resident. X Samnel, General Manacer. Clarence g. Samnel, Assistant Manager. 4 The Bank That Pays This Bank has made the greatest per centage of gain in deposits, during the last year, of any bank in the United States. 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