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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1907)
THE MORNING OEEGOXIAN, FEIDAT, JANUARY 18, lOT. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF CeuntlTif-Room ....Ma.n 7070 City Olrculstlon Main 70 70 Mansgln Editor ............. Ualn 70TO Bund&y JOSltor Main TO TO toniposlns-Room .... Main T070 "in M Main 7O70 PuptrlnUndmt Bulldlnt Main 7070 FRANK L. SMITH MEAT CO. 226-228 ALDER ST., BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND THE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES, In the vaults of tie OREGON TRUST 6 SAVINGS BANK "FIGHTING THE BEEF TRUST" For Friday and Saturday trade we stand ready with aft OF MEN'S OVERCOATS exceptional lv choice lot of Pork, Veal. Beef and Lamb. AM UHKMEST8. "W6 guarantee plenty of each, kind of meat until the clos o a iYr rT7 !THE IIEIL1G THEATER (14th nd Wash- in ton ts.) "The Strollers"; tonic tit at 8:1a. J3 A K EJt THEATER M rrt. TMnhUl m.n3 Tm.y- lor.) Baker Theater Company la ''Ranson'a Folly"; tonight at 8:15. EMPIRR THEATER (11th and Morrtaoo) Oritxlo Creek"; tonlfcli L at CItND THKATER (WuhlnirtoD, betwfii rrk and Seventh) Vaudeville, 2:30, 7:30 and P.M. PAXTAOKS THTCATKR (Fourth and Stark)-- Continuous vaudeville. 2:30. T:0. I. M. TA K X H OATK Fl (Park and Waahlngtcka) -A j trn stock Company in "Humbug"; to ll I ' fit nt LYltlC THEATER (7th ani Aldrt-Th Lyrlo Stock L'umpttny in "Kapho"; 2:15 and ing hour Saturday night. We will not run snort 01 any- thing. In this kind of weather you enjoy ml We are ready to serve you. 165 Oregon wheat-fed. porkers. They taste different from beef trust pork. ,. . Z7! mat Build Clvbhouse.-ai the roeet- liitf of the Brooklyn Republican Club last nlKlit It was decided to Investigate ttke 1 1 1 1' ion. of erecting a. clubhouse for the Brooklyn Republican Clue, through the orBmuzatioa ot a joint stock hall com- puny. A. L.. Barber. C. C. Clin and 1- Koonan were appointed to look Into the matter at once. IT. Keenan, Frank Stevens ana W, W. Shlnn were appointed to wait on the water committee relative to cleanlnff up th city's jrround on the corntr of Powell and Milwaukie street Tvltli a view of making it a park. At present tiic ground is covered ivitn iron pipe. The club voted adversely to the proposed appropriation of 5O0O to lay out a ystem or parka and driveways. Councilman Rushlight spoke against Urn appropriation, lie said that he consld- red that it was the duty of the City Knglnecr and the Park Commission to Jay out th parks, and that the $3000 could tie spent in other directions to bet tor advantage than In the way proposed. WiTsn Short at Atx. Tabor. Rest dents ol Mt Tabor are anxious to make connections with the high-service main that has Just been completed, for the reason that they are not receiving- an adequate supply from the Mt. Tabor "Water Company. It was reported yester day that half the people vera out ot water part of the time, and had to call on their more fortunate neighbors. It nas understood at Mt. Tabor that when the high service main was com pleted connection would be made with it by the Mt Tabor Water Company, and then there would) be plenty of water for everybody, hut this has not been done, although Bull Run water has been flow ing through this main for several weeks. The M t. Tabor Improvement Association will take up the matter at its next meet ing and attempt to induce the water com mittee to allow the residents to make connections with the Bull Run water main on West avenue. Iecturb on Holt Land. Prof. J. 33. Horrr- will give his Illustrated lecture on the "Holy tad" In the Church of the Su-ansrers, corner GrCs-i avenue and Wasco streets, at 8 o'clock tonight. Pro- fessor Horner is registrar of the Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis. Last year he traveled through the Far East and took photographs of the places he visited. Plates 'for the stereopticon views wero made from these photographs, and with theso he will Illustrate his lecture on the "Holy land." This Is one of the lectures arranged for largely for the benefit of the deaf mutes of the congre gation, and it will be translated as de livered in the sign language. All mutes are especially invited to attend. Messages From Dr. Short. At the meekly prayer meeting in the Taylor Street M. E. Church last night a tele- fraphio message from the pastor, Dr. .Krancis Burgette Short was read. For three years Dr. Short has been pastor of the church, but his health failed last Vail and he was obliged to take a vaca tion. Accompanied by his wife he re turned to his old. home at Wilmington,' Del. He Is improving rapidly and ex- pects to return to his work by March. The message from Dr. Short read as fol lows: "Gradually Improving, everything looks better. God is gracious. Phlllp pians, first chapter, second to ninth verses. Francis Burgette Short" Buys Earth for Fili. Property own ers on Belmont street have purchased 9000 cubic yards of earth to be used in lilling under the elevated roadway on Belmont street between Union avenue and Second street. This amount to be hauled In will be about enough to com plete the embankment, as the rest of the etreot Is filled. The Improvement ot Bel- mont street Is slowly progressing, out toward ML Tabor. Beyond Grand ave nue as far as East Ninth street crushed rock Is being used. It is expected to lay hard surface pavement between East Tenth as far as Sunnyside this year. Loan Exhibition- of HlreHirvos. The Museum of Art. Fifth and) Taylor streets. Is open dally from 9 to 4:30. Besides the casts and the large collection of photo graphs always to be seen on demand, a loan exhibition of etchings and dry points by modern masters is now hung in the upper galleries. The catalogue of this exhibition is now ready, and in addition to the lists of the artists and works rep resented, gives in a, brief introductory note the Information most necessary for an Intelligent enjoyment of the prints. ilKTHODim' "LINT? CONTENTIOK. The - Melodist Social Union will hold Its an nual meeting and banquet at Grace Church next Wednesday night. Bishop Moore and Mrs. Kva Emory Dye will be among the speakers. Airs. Dye is the author of "The Conquest," "McLough- lln 'and Old Oregon," and "Donald, of Oregon." Between 200 and 300 delegates representing all the Methodist Churches of Portland, will be present. The ban quet will be furnished by the Ladies Aid Society of the Grace Church. Holds Last Mketi.vo. The last annual meeting of the Portland General Electric Company was held yesterday afternoon. . This company win soon be merged into the Portland Railway. Light and Power ompany tin (i t-lie old name dropped. A t X1 1 meeting: yesterday details wero ar ranged to carry out this plan. The former directors were formally re-elected to serve until the company dies a natural death and Its properties are taken over by the Portland Railway. Light & Power Company. IjKcturhc to Teachers. Dr. E. A. Pierce will lecture this afternoon before the Mothers' and Teachers olub of the Brooklyn School on "Tuberculosis and Kb Cure." The meetlnsr will be called to order at 2:30 o'clock. Besides the lec ture there will he club business. The kindergarten department will be in charge of Mrs. Matthews, of St. Helens Hall. All mothers- of the neighborhood are invited to come and bring their chil dren. TO THB MRHBSR8 Or THE PORTIAND Commercial Cujb. The annual meeting of the Portland Commercial Club will be held at the rooms of the club at 7:30 P. "M.. Saturday. January 19. 1W7, for the election of members of the board of gov- emors, ant, lor the transaction ot such oth-rr business as may com before the meeting;. 11 Lr. Thompson, Secretary. Alas. Bvrrholder to Speak. The MontavJlIa Home Training Circle will moot this Afternoon at 2 o'clock In Odd Fellows" Mall, corner Villa avenue and Hlbbard street. Mrs. A. M. Burkholder will speak on the topic, "Art of Interest- .Inn and Entertaining Children." About 2fK children from the Montavllla public school will Toe present. A Sscokkr will be given by the Portland Federated Trades Council at Union hall, Second and Slftrk streets. Friday evening. January 18. All union men invited. Skat Saxk for "William Jennings Bryan opens today at the business office Y. M. r. a. I nil. Office, Fcnton Bid. Only cost $4 per year (and upwards). Why, ..then, worry over the safe-keeping of your valuables and impor tant papers? An opportunity to show you our Safe De posit; Vaults and the working" of this depart- ment will be appre- ciated. PORTLAND, OREGON ESixtb and "Washington. Cave-in at Sewer Tunnel. A small section of earth above the tunnel for the Brooklyn eewer, between TagRbrt street and, the river has dropped, down on the timbers at East Seventh street. No damage of any consequence has re sulted, and the work has not been in terrupted. As the tunnel advances It Is Umbered up to prevent the tunnel filling", and the two ehort sections that have fallen have merely dropped down on the cribbing-. Good progress is being made in the tunnel, over one-third of the dis- tance, 1500 feet, having been completed, but It will take until. Spring to make it ready for the brick, and stone conduit. Hoios Training Association. The Home Training Association held Us semi monthly meeting yesterday afternoon In the committee room of the City Hull, the paper of the afternoon being read by Dr. Walter F. Lewis. 'The Dental Prob lems of Children" was the subject of Dr. Iewls address. Ha strongly advocated proper care of the teeth in the young as well as in the old. Before the open meeting the executive board held a ses sion, at which reports from the various circles were heard. Mrs. Samuel Cor nell presided. Alfred W. Stoweld Dead. Alfred W. Stowell, for many years a resident of Portland, died at the Good Samaritan Hospital early yesterday morning. He was the son of Air. and - Mrs. John Stowell, pioneers of Eugene. His wife, who died three years ago, was a daugh ter at Samuel J. Thurston, Oregon's first representative in Congress. Mr. Stowell leaves two sons, "Walter and Curtis, and two daughters, Bessie and Gretta, all residents of Portland. FuN"BitAL of Joseph R. Hoover. The funeral of Joseph li. Hoover, of TVood lawn, was held from the Methodist Church at Woodlawn yesterday after noon. Services were conducted by Rev, H. S. Dewert- Interment was in Colum bia Cemetery. Mr. Hoover was 73 years old and leaves a son and a daughter. The son arrived from Idaho to attend the funeral. The daughter lives in North Dakota. Card Party for Charity-. The Women's Club will give a card party In the Elks' Hall tonight for the benefit of the "Edu cational Loan Fund for Girls." This fun 1 has been instituted toy the Women's Clubs of the state, and is for the pur- pose of enabling girls who could not otherwise do so to borrow money for completing their education. Bishop Belt. Comihq. Bishop Bell, of the United Brethren Church, will be in Portland In about three weeks, and assist in special meetings In the First United Brethren Church. ' East Morrison and Ifteenth streets. He was expected this week, but was delayed by illness in his family. New StrxTJAY ScHOOt,, The Brotherhood of St. Paul has organised a new Sunday school with 75 members, which, meets at the corner of Chapman and Jefferson streets. It Is expected that this school will be the nucleus of a new church. JtKVTVAX MmzmNoa. General assembly meetings are oeing new in viooe u nurcn, 30 Hawthorne avenue. G. T. Neal, J. Peterson and J. 1 Farrel are the preach ers In charge. F6r eale Complete furnishing- and equip ment for 18-room boardinghouse, well lo- cated In residence -district, filled with nice people; rent reaaonaoie. w . -anniett,. 304 Fenton Bids. WAXTBD.-'MilUnery designer and trim mer; thoroughly experienced with high- class trade and capable of. managing large workroom, in-aiey. 214 Tnlra st. "Warehouse Property Wanted. One quarter or one-half block on track. Give full particulars. bz. uregonian. AT THB THEATERS By Artl.gr A. Greene. "The Strolle August Lump. . Kamfer , mt tha HeUltr. .....Teddy Webb .Francis Carrier Prince Adolor de Bumsky.G. Kunkel Roland. JoMph "W. Smith Bratwunt . . . Prank Brtrand Spratt Frank Bertram Rudi von Rodensteln .... Arthur Stay Mukl von MussTabelm. .C. Brownlnv Bertha. .. . Aida Ilemml Mlral, .Frieda Wiener IIIIIIIIIMMII Anna. ....... ..Alma Leicester Frau Bratwunt. .....Donn. Houston Xlttle Goody Two-ShMi.Rabr Norton Walter Boy "Gene" Ormonde BT ARTHUR A. GREEN. """HOSE who remember "The Strollers" I as the show which served to intro duce Marguerlta Sylva to a local audi ence a number of years ago will want to see it again on that account. Eylva was a host in herself and lifted the piece perhaps beyond Its deserts, but in spite of her absence this year there are enough of Ludwig Englander's numbers to make It a musical offering that will please those who believe that musical comedy hath ita victories no less renowned than the real comic opera. If for nothing else it is worth the necessary conditions prece dent to hear Alda Hemml gin. "Devo tion." Miss Hemml Is as near the genuine article in light prima donnas as we have met up with along this way during trio current season. As Bertha, tha Gypsy semi-comedienne, with the voice of vol ume and shading to grive her license as the leader of all the rest, she Justifies whatever promise, may have been made for her. She sings very well Indeed and none ot the ordinary faults ot omission and commission which bar the majority from making good may De charged against her. We have never heard her In Portland before: perhaps that is our misfortune perhaps we should be duly grateful for the onnortun tv that s riven us now. JMy advice to those who are swayed be- . . . Fork Steak w Pork Shoulder Roast.1214 Pork Sides X2iA Pork Mixed Sausage. .10? Eisrhtv-frve rniiu- fed veal for Pork Liom Roast rork: Chops .... ........15S toothsome and delicious. There will De plenty for every- body, but if you want your own choice of cuts, come early. Yeal Loin Roast 15f Veal Leg . . . 121, Veal Shoulder Roast . - XO Yeal Breast ,,i 19f One hundred head of erain dressed in our own city abattoir. Beef Prime Rib Roast. lO Beef Sirloin Steak . . 12y,J Beef Porta Steak 121o? Beef "T"-B. Steak. .12i- Beef Rib Steak I2y? Beef Round Steak '. ...l6d Beef Shoulder Steak . . 8 Beef Rolled Roast ....10? Beef Pot Roast , 8 Beef Chuck Roast 8?- We offer 100 young lambs They are lamb not mutton. can you get such meat. Lamb Loin Roast . . . . .15 Lamb Rib Roast ... . . . .15? Lamb Leers' 15? Lamb Rib Chops 15 Lamb btew Keep away from the beef them will cheat you on weights. Buy from Smith. He gives full weight. Robinson's January Clearance Sale For economical buyers is full of interest. Reductions of 25 per cent are offerfed on many of our finest lines of Un derwear. $1.00 Neckwear, now G5? 50c Neckwear, now .............................. 35 50c Lisle Hosiery, now .,. . . . . 35? 75c and $1.00 "Wool Gloves . S0 Extra Special for Friday and Saturday 10 dozen Cluett and Star $1.50 and $2.00 Shirts 75? ROBINSON & GO. HOTEL PERKINS BUILDINC tween conflicting doubts and fears is to ero and hear her. It will be more defi nite and certain then. The principal comedian of "The Stroll- erg" fa Teddy "Webb, who manages to stir up a. whole theater full of enthusi asm. His methods sometimes degenerate to the slap-stick level, tut In the main he makes his fun by legitimate methods. The chorus is composed of sprigrhtly, good-looking young -women who work industriously and secure the results tor which they were employed. The costumes and scenery are excellent and the effect of the show as a whole la to ere a de served position among the better class of musical attractions that visit this town during the season. "The Strollers'" pleased a capacity au dience at the Hellig last night, and the proof of ttiepMing is in tne eating, so .sk those who were there last night. Tliei-o will toe n Ti.tei performanc. tonight &nd Saturdtiy night, -with a Sa.tur day matinee. More Work to the Inch. TROUTDALB, Or.. Jan. 14. (To the Editor.) Referring to the very enjoy able editorial In today's paper. "Out of the Stock." will you kindly explain the phrase, "a nonpareil paper In a small pica town"?. As I understand It, "small pica," being 11-point. is nearly twice as large as "nonpareil," or six-point. rid the Missouri editor mean to Imply that his paper was too small for the town, or was It "writ sarcastic"? Very sincerely, N. I. BELT. Meaning the work is greater and recom pense less, in the inverse ratio. Mihvaukie Country Club. Eastern and California races- Takt Sellwood or Oresron. City ear. starting Irora First and Alder streets. Tea and coffee; so much goodness dwells in a leaf and a bean. SchllltnK-s Best. If hard to please, you will like Satin ektn cream and Batln skin powder. 28e. CASTOR 1 A Por Tn fruit auid Children. Signature of Pork Hoeks 8 Pigs XT'eet . ., : - Fure Lard m n ....... i2? Pickle Pork 1214 Breakfast Bacon , ITyp Hams .17? the trade. They are sweet. Yeal Rib Cutlets . lay, Veal Loin Outlets ....15 Veal Sho'lder Cutlets.X3l,!' Yeal etew . 7f - fed Eastern Oregon beeves, Beef Short Ribs Beef Plates . . ... - - 5 5?- Beef Brisket W Beef Necks to boil . 5 Beef Stew . ., ,. 5 Beef Liver . , 5 Beef Tongues, each. . . . 45 Beef Hamburg Steak. . 8? Corned Beef . ., . . . Soup Bones ......... .21, to our week-end customers. Nowhere else m the city " . Lamb Loin Chops . . . . . 15 Lamb Snider Chops 12? Lamb Frontquarters ..10? Lamb Shoulders i... ., 8 8? trust markets. So many of WHERE TO DINE. All ths delicacies of tha geason it thi Portland Restaurant: fine private apart tnenta for parties. SOS Wash., near HOSIERY JiARGAINS At Xe Palais Royal during; our clearance sale. Sib Washington street. Toil can rely on itood'a Sarsaparllla for 5135.00 Buys a good used piaao here now. $200.00 bays a. dandy only slightly usea. f 100.00 gets another one in good play ing condition; rosewood case. The above are all uprights and are exceptional bargains. Will extend reasonable terms of payment. $40.00 buys a good square piano. f 65.00 takes another one; $4.00 per month. $200.00 for some discontinued styles of new pianos reliable makes; $10 per month. A large assortment of the world's best pianos, piano players and in terior player pianos, - Come and see them ; we will make price and terms to suit. . 1 ' Some Bros, Piano Co 374 Morrison St, Cor.W. Park St. Odd lines in g-ood, warm Winter-weights, sizes 38 to 48. All the. various cloth patterns and shades are represented in this lot. A glance at the foUowing reductions will convince you of the extraordinary bargain values: Regular $12.50 Values, Sale Price $ 8.85 Regular $15.00 Values, Sale Price $ 9.85 Regular $18.00 Values, Sale Regular $20.00 Values, Sale Regular $25.00 Values, Sale FOB ME1 Do Ton know what goes into a "Patriot?" Veil, here are some of th (terns. Ask any old-time anoemaker tf they are good first-class oak counter, first-das oak inneMole, aoUd sols leather toe box, list selection oak cot soles and heels. The uppers sewei together with the best sllfc thread. The soles are sewed on the uppers with tea-cord thread of the strongest and best linen ixiatle Tn neels are put on to stay stagger with. (rut and shaped to stand up straight- The material contains bo adds to Jn)u the tBCT.AII Status. esstayi vA fjothhrs are made by a chfrnt-al rniTf 1 -who kliuwa ttss signs things ' to x Tbe result Is right. Th. "Patriot" ts A veU-oaie, MADE IT lotais, mvm k m snot to, sr. wws, a gold In Portland By THE CHICAGO TEETH eft li.eo WnU ss FEED PEEHV, c hisDab Printing Co. best trottK. mwjtsorrjtmr.w pktces 2AVA STARR STREET! ty :x:::SJfe:V :.' t-:':.4 '-fe-i' 1 S:l ' is. , I J "i"Viui 'wi"i'"ll"' :: .'-W-..v- v.- - v;v- Connoisseurs Understand That There Is Nothing Better Than . ; YELLO WSTOrN E Whiskey. Old, mellow and delightfully palatable, it ia the ideal stimulant ROTHCHILD BROS., PORTLAND. 0R.t Sole Agent 1 DON'T w GAMBLE COLUMBIAN OPTICAL COMPANY IXmTer, Omaha Kansas City, Sslt Lak, Xallas TM.J PsrAlsad. Or. US Slztb St. FLOYD F. BROWEBf BSr. : CLARKE, WOODWARD Direct Importers of heavy and foreign chemicals. French psrfunisa T and proprietaries, Haarlem oil. Japanese camphor and menthol. Engllill challc. Oerxxaan hyposulphite soda and chloride ox lime In, lead-line. . caelte. et Private .witching track from all railroads to our floors. We Invite correspondence. . Conveniently located at Nin th and Hoy t streets, near Union Passenger station. Will give an interest in a contracting company to a young, energetic , railroad contractor who understands all there is to know about railroad construction work. The man wanted must have extraordinary executi ve ability; a man who can han- die foremen and men on 500 miles Qt worK ana get re- suits that no other man can get. He must be eyery inch a real man. Address until Feb. 15, H. A. ENSIGN, 31 Nassau street, New York. $11.00 rice Price $11.85 Price $13.85 4 "With your eyes. Have them fitted by the House that knows how. Oresjonlaa Bids;. t DRUG CO. Mannfaetnrii sss I-IAIND SAPOLIO TOR TOILET AND BATH Fingers roughened by needlework catch every stain and look hope- lessly dirty. Hand gapolio re- moves not only the dirt, but also the loosened, injured cuticle, and restores the fingers to their nat ural beauty. ALL GROCERS AND DRUGGISTS D. Chambers OPTOMETRIST Viilon icitotlflc ally eorreeted. Aril. Slctal ey fatted. i: 7TH ST, ITEAB ALPCR ST. Lir.ett and But Equippfld Optical EiUfi Uahmant la Northwest. 3D