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9 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF THE STORE NOTED FOR BEST GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES t 2k WILTON LACKAYE, FAMOUS ACTOR AT THE HEILIG TONIGHT Confidence is the very breath of OREGONIAV TELEPHOXKfl. PciHo Statu: Counting-Room Main 7070 Oty C'lrculatlnn Main 7070 Managinr Editor Main 7070 Sunday Editor Main 7070 Compolng-Room Main 7070 City Editor Main 7070 Superintendent Building Main 7070 East Slda Office East 61 -DAI SPECIAL TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1908. MAT 3 Home: Counting-Room A 1670 .auori&i Kooma A 130 AMUSEMENTS. URILIfS THEATER (Fourteenth and Washington street) Tonight at 8:15 o"rlock Mr. Wilton Lackaye In Hall Calne's play, "The Bondman." BAKER THEATER-(Third between Tarn hill and Taylor) Baker Theater Company In "The climbers." Tonight at 8:15. f-TAR THEATER (Park and Washington) The Armstrong Muslcnl Comedy Com pany In The Bathing Girls." Tonight at 8:15; matinee Tuesday. Saturday and Sun day at 2:15 P. M. LYRIC THEATER (Seventh and Alder) The Allen Stork Company in "Under the Magnolia." Tonight at 8:15. Matlneea Tuesday, Thursday. Saturday and Sunday at 2:15. MARQUAM GRAND (Morrison. between Sixth and 8eventh) Pantages continuous vaudeville, 2:30. 7:30 and P. M. GRAND THEATER (Washington, between Park and Seventh) Continuous vaudeville, 2:30. 7:30 and 9 P. M. Dr. Ltman Sperrt to Speak. Dr. Lyman Sperry will begin a short course of lectures under the auspices of the Portland Y. M. C. A. next Sunday. To accommodate the large audience expected. Dr. Spcrry will speak at the White Temple Sunday afternoon to the men's mectiiiR. His subject will be "New Zea land, the IJttle Giant Nation." Follow-' ins this address he will speak on "Sex, Health and Success." Dr. Sperry will take for his subject Monday. "Australia, the Ione Continent," and will speak at the Y. M. C. A. Auditorium. On Tues day, Wednesday and Thursday, Dr. Sperry will speak exclusively to men. Effective Mat 7. The Portland Rail way, Light & Power Company has Issued the following order, affecting the Portland Railway division only: "Effective May 7, smoking on closed cars will be allowed only on rear platform. Conductors will keep the rear doors closed as much aa possible and will not allow passengers to stand on the rear platforms to the extent of blocking either the platform or the steps, thus interfering with passengers entering or leaving the car." Run Cars on Bki.mont. The City Coun cil ytRterday afternoon granted the Port land Railway, Light & Power Company a permit to lay temporary double tracks on Kast Tenth street, from East Mor rison to Belmont street; then west on Belmont street to East Seventh street, and then back on Seventh to Morrison. This Is made necessary because of the big fill that is to be made in the gulch on Morrison street, from Eighth to Ninth streets. Rev. Robert McLean to Return. Rev. Robert McLean, who has been superin tendent of Presbyterian missions In Porto Rico for the past five years. Is expected to return to Oregon in about six weeks. He was pastor of the Third Presbyterian Church before accepting the call to Porto Rico, where he expected to remain for three years. On his return the Anabel Presbyterian Church will extend him a call to become Its pastor. "Seeino Portland" Trips. Beginning Monday, May 4, the electric observation cars of the Portland Railway, Light St Power Company, will resume dally service. "Seeing Portland" cars start from Second and Washington streets every day at 10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Faro 50 cents, time, two and one-halt hours. If you are a stranger In Portland don't miss this trip. If you live here, see and know your own city. Ross at Peniel Mission. Rev. H. A. Ross, evangelist from Los Angeles, will preach every day this week, except Satur day, in Penicl Mission, 266 First street, near Madison street, at 10 A. M. and 8 P. M. These will be the last meetings Evangelist Ross will conduct in Portland at this time. He recently concluded a three weeks' revival meeting in the Sun nyside Methodist Church. Discuss Single Tax Issue. A joint .dis cussion of the single-tax amendment to be voted on at the June election will be held tomorrow night In the Oddfellows' hall. Villa avenue and Hihhard street, Montavllla. The speakers will be Walter T. Mills and M. C. George. Mr. Mills will speak In favor of the amendment and Judge George against It. Taken Under Advisement. Final argu ments for the reinstatement of Joe Day, J. F. Resing. I G. Carpenter and Frank J. Snow to the detective force, were made to the Civil Service Commission yester day. The cases were taken under advise ment. The four men were discharged for Incompetency by order of Mayor Lane two years ago. Hibernian Auxiliary Meets. The regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Ancient Order of Hibernians Mon day night. In the Woodmen of the World hall, was attended by 65 members. The regular business was transacted and the meeting closed with encouraging remarks by Mrs. E. Deery, Mrs. O'Hara and Mrs. S. Wilson. An Eleoant showing of "G-W "Elastic" book-cases for the home library is now on display at Gill's. Third and Alder streets, and the salesmen in attendance will endeavor to make your visit to our furniture department both pleasant and beneficial. Second floor, take elevator. Gill's. Lecture on Mountain Climbing. Will G. Steele will address the Y. M. C. A. tomorrow night on "Mountain Climbing." The purpose of the lecture will be to familiarize members of the association with the Crater Lake district, to which an excursion is to be made this Summer. Dr. Brouqher will "Mark Twain" Iondon, Paris and Scotland, at the White Temple, Friday night; strikingly witty and entertaining lecture. Mrs. Walter Reed sings. Admission, 25c; reserved seats 35c. on sale at the White Temple and Woodard, Clarke & Co.'s Bids Asked for Citt Printing. The City Council yesterday afternoon author ized the Ways and Means Committee to advertise for bids for the city printing for one year from June 1, 1908. The Port land Daily Abstract Is the official paper at present. Electric Lights for Mount Scott. At the meeting of the Mount Scott Im provement Association, Monday night, Ed T. Naghel presiding, it was reported that good progress Is being made toward securing electric lights for that suburb. School to Be Fumigated. City Health Officer Pohl yesterday ordered the Chap man school closed until Monday, during which time the rooms will be thoroughly fumigated. A case of smallpox was dis covered there. Savd the Discount. Send check or pay at office on or before the 10th to save the discount on May bills for the Automatic Telephone. Home Telephone Company, corner of Park and Bumside streets. Stereopticon Lecture on "Asia Minor; the Battlefield of the World." by Miss Frances Gage; music, by Hawaiian ladies, Hassalo-Street Congregational Church, Friday evening, May 8, at 8 o'clock. Dr. Landon at Calvary Church. Rev. Warren H. Landon. D. D., will lead the prayer meeting at Calvary Presbyterian Church tonight, and will supply the pulpit for the next four Sundays. The wholesale cigar business of J. D. Meyer for sale. Name and good will can be used by purchaser. Inquire 64 Third street, today. i Pure Coal Tar for sale in large and small quantities. Vancouver Gas Com pany. Vancouver, B. C. For Rent A few nice orfices In The Oregonlan building. See Superintendent, room 201. Drt fir cordwood, 4 ft., 15.60; sawed, J6. Portland Fuel Co. Phones E. 28. B 1026. Iouno Men's .Carnival iiay jaj7, , . . : - i , - t 'I " ' Vv ' f' ( r " " i'" - 1 ' , " . ! ( ' , " - e , i v ; 1 3 V - - f ' v - - i f " ff fry . ' . . Wilton Lackaye, the celebrated actor, begins an engagement of four performances at the Heilig Theater tonight, presenting Hall Caine's interesting play, "The Bondman." Mr. Lackaye is without a doubt America's most versatile and finished actor and his many friends and admirers in this city, remembering the excellent work he did In "The Climbers," "The Pit" an- his wonderful "Svengall" in "Trilby," will be glad to welcome him in "The Bondman." National Food Fair. Probably on ac count of the meeting this year, at Boston, of the National Retail Grocers' Associa tion, the annual Food Fair, at that city, is to be made more of than ever before. The Food Fair will not open until Sep tember 28 and will continue until October 31, but its promoters are communicating with all cities in the country that have sent representatives to the grocers' meet ing, calling particular attention to the scope of the coming Fair. The Chamber of Commerce received a circular yester day from the Fair management requesting co-operation In making the Fair repre sentative of the food products of the country. The matter of Oregon sending on an exhibit will be taken up by the trustees at their next meeting, and It is suggested that a united effort be made to have the state- properly represented at the Fair. The secretary of the Chamber has been authorized to send a tele graphic Invitation to the grocers' conven tion on May 13, when they will be in ses sion, urging the claims of Portland for the convention next year. Writes for Oregon Views. John C. Pierson, principal of the Beloit (Wis.) High School, has written to Secretary Giltner of the Chamber of Commerce re questing photographs of several of the pictures used in the Chamber's book on Oregon. He also asks for copies of ten photogranhs reproduced in The Oregonlan in the big annual number issued January 1. Professor Pierson will use these pic tures in connection with his public and school lectures. In the form of stereop ticon views. By this means some of the striking features of natural scenery and agricultural progress of Oregon will be shown in various places in the Middle West. Progress of Registration. Only eight days remain in which voters may register for the primaries. The total registration of voters now stands at 31,894; of whom 24,920 are Republicans, 5330 Democrats and 1644 of miscellaneous party affiliations. There were 47 registrations yesterday, 36 of them being . Republicans, five Demo crats and six miscellaneous. ' Twelve voters came in to have changes made in their addresses. The books will close at 6 P. M., May 15. Beginning Saturday night County Clerk Fields will keep the books open each night until 9 o'clock at night. Build at Fifth and Stark. Tenants now occupying the buildings on the 100x100 site at the northwest corner of Fifth and Stark streets have been notified by the owner, Gay Lombard, to vacate by June 1. Mr. Lombard said yesterday that the old buildings would be torn down soon after the date named, but beyond that he was unprepared to say what might be done. A sign stretched across the front of one of the buildings announces that the owner will build on the site a struc ture for lease for a term of years to a desirable tenant. Ban on Tobacco-Users. Mrs. M. L. Hidden had charge of the programme at the meeting of Central W. C. T. U. yes terday afternoon. She spoke on the In jurious effects of constant use of patent medicines and drugs. She also com mended the formation of an organization of young women pledged not to keep the company of men who use tobacco or liquor. Next week there will be a busi ness meeting and a parliamentary drill in charge of Mrs. Christion. . Joseph Buchtel Is III. Joseph Buchtel, a well-known pioneer. Is con fined at his home on East Second and Bast Hoyt streets, with rheumatism. He was attacked with the malady last Friday and has not since been able to leave his house. He was unable to attend the celebration at Champoeg Saturday, where he was to preside as chairman. Girl's Body Is Recovered. Officers Bailey and Keith yesterday morning re covered the body of Hazel Sackow, who fell from a raft into a slough near East Eighth and East Morrison streets. The child had been missing since Tuesday afternoon. She was 9 years old and was the daughter of Mrs. R. Sackow. Rev. J. F. Potts to Preach. Rev. John Faulkner Potts, a well-known author and minister of the Swedenburg Church, will arrive in Portland tomorrow. He will preach before the Portland Swedenborglan Church Society, in the Knights of Pythias hall. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Will Speak at Sell wood. Mrs. W. J. Hawkins will speak . Friday afternoon before the. Sellwood Home Training Circle on "Should Parents Subordinate All of Their Time to. Their Children V This meeting will be held at S:15 o'clock at the Sellwood sqhool. W. A. Wise and associates, painless dentists. Third and Washington. For Sale. Modern eight-room cottage. Seaside, facing beach. Tel. Main 737. Business men's lunch, 11:30 to 2. All bome-cookliuc. Worn an' a x 133 10th st, Founders' Day Is Observed. Founders' day was observed at the Columbia Uni versity Tuesday. A dinner was given at which many guests from the city were present. Archbishop Christie delivered an address after the feast, in the course of which he spoke of the needs of the university. Ex-Senator Gearin also spoke briefly on "College Life and Its Value. In the evening a programme was rendered by the students of the university. Arch bishop Christie advocated the founding of a permanent scholarship and said he would contribute $500 toward a fund for that purpose. An address was given by Rev. Father Joseph Gallagher, president of the university. The university is closing a prosperous year. It was founded in 1901 by Archbishop Christie and passed under the control of the Congregation of the Holy Cross at the close of the first scholastic year. Returns From Father's Funeral. Mrs. HI R. Woodard, wife of the su perintendent of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club, is expected to return to day from Seattle, where she went to at tend the funeral of her father. Captain Thomas J. Foster. Captain Foster died on April 30, at the age of 74 years. He was born at Gloucester, Mass., and came to California in I860 as master of his own ship. He sailed along the Pacific Coast up to 14 years ago, when he retired from the seafaring life to take up the business of oyster culture. He planted several oyster beds at Shoalwater Bay, Wash., and at the time of his death was asso ciated with the Morgan Oyster Company of San Francisco. He ls survived by four children: Mrs. E. R. Woodard and Mrs. Albert Heunlsch, of Portland, and Fred B. and Thomas J. Foster, Jr., of Seattle. Surplus of Refreshments. Members of the Men's Club of the First Congrega tional Church and of the White Temple met last night, at the temple, In a Joint entertainment to which women were in vited to join in the festivities. There was a programme of music and recitations and refreshments were served. Rev. H. Edward Mills, of Spokane, was present and gave readings from his poetical works. Solos were rendered by Mr. Runyon and Mr. Latto. More refresh ments were provided for the occasion than could be used, and Dr. Brougher has announced that at the conclusion of the prayer service tonight the surnlus will be served to those attending, thus provid ing both spiritual and bodily comfort to the congregation. SILK JUMPER SUITS. Sample line of Silk Jumper Suits in two piece and princess styles, leading colors, on sale at 60c on the dollar. McAUen & McDonnell, Third and Morrison streets. TONSETH FLORAL COMPANY 123 6th st. Flowers and plants. Phones Main 6102; A 1102. AUNE THE PHOTOGRAPHER Columbia bldg. - Phones Main and A 1635 I Business Life I The Oldest Trust Company in Oregon i merits your Confidence by its clean record I of 2 1 years I It Pays 2 to 4 On Deposits. Call for our book of "ILLUSTRATION'S." Portland Trust CohpanyI of S Ok&goh f i S.E.Cor. Third and Oat Sta. BENJ. I. COHEN President H. L. PITTOCK Vice-President DR. A. 8. NICHOLS. Sd Vlce-Pree't B. LEE PAGET Secretary J. O. OOLTRA. .. Assistant Secretary W. J. GILL Assistant Secretary W7U1. Ladies' Neckwear Approved Fashions) Refined Styles ' Faultlessly Finished New Today 35c and up Hanan shoes at Rosenthal's. WHERE TO. DINE. AH the delicacies of the season at the Portland Restaurant; fine private apart ments for ladies, 306 Wash., near 6th, ICE DELIVERY CO. Phone Main 234. A 3245. Sargent at Seaside House Will open for business May 25. Sea food specialty, milk, cream, butter, chickens and eggs from our own farm. Make reservation now. Address, Nich olas F. Sargent, Seaside, Clatsop Beach. A Calif ornlan's Luck. "The luckiest day of my life was when I bought a box of Bucklen's Ar nica Salve"; writes Charles F. Bu dahn, of Tracy. California. "Two 25c boxes cured me of an annoying case of itching piles, which had . troubled me for years and that yielded to no other treatment." Sold under guar antee at Woodard, Clarke & Co.'s drugstore. Swell tan shoes at Rosenthal's. F. W. Baltes and Company invite your inquiries for PRINTING u f Main 165 Phoneg Home AH65. First and Oak FrcdPrelin,DJ). $13.00 Full Srt of Teetb, (8.00 Crowns and Brldse work. S3.00. Room 405, Delrnm. Open Evenings Till 1. gchwab Printing Co. BEST WOKK. IttASOHAtLB F KICKS 247K SXAR.K STREET It's in the Quality .The city's largest and most exclusive stock of jewelry prevails here, where each individual taste can be thor oughly satisfied at the fairest of prices. For Appropriate Birthday and Engagement Gifts the suggestions are unlimited. We invite your inspection. ' Manufacturing Jewelers, Opticians, Diamond Importers. Corner Third and Washington Streets. Every Article Exactly as Advertised Boys' Dress Shirts 19c 25 dozen boys ' Dress Shirts on sale today, Friday and Saturday at less than half price. Neat patterns and best regular 50c qualirj-. See them. Children's Stockings lOc Children's heavy and fine ribbed Stockings, with double heel, sole and toe; fast black and guaran teed best 20c value. Sizes 5 to 9l2. 50-cent Wash Goods 28-inch Mercerized Waistings, in beautiful striped and barred ef fects new and very stylish all leading colors; the best 50c values. 5QO White Uwn Waists Go at 93c Each Reg. $1.75 to $2.5Q Values -See Morrison-St. Window For a great Three-Day Special we place on sale 500 beautiful new white Lawn Waists, this season's very best styles, 'in a great variety of lace and embroidery trimmed models; long or short sleeves, open front or back; also several styles in the new tailored effect. The best waist bargain of theyear. See window display. $1.00 Corset Covers 69c Made from finest French cambric with deep lace yoke, trimmed with beading and ribbon; come in sev eral dainty styles. Best $1 values. $2 , Long Silk Gloves $1.47 Extra quality pure Silk Gloves, in full elbow length; double - tipped fingers and best $2.00 grade; all popular shades and in all sizes. 72 -in. Linen Damask 77 72-inch pure Irish Table. Linen, ex tra heavy; beautiful, rich patterns, warranted all pure linen; and the best $1 quality. Let us show you. $5 'Redf ern Corsets, Special $3.5Q Each On Sale for 3 Days Only at This Price Sizes 18 to 3Q Today, Friday and Saturday we offer two of our leading styles in the world-famous Redfern Corset at the above reduction. Remember, this is the only corset made that is boned with genuine Arctic whalebone. Both models have the new high bust and long hip, with hose supporters front and sides. Coutil, lace-trim 'd. 18 to 30. Mt. Hood Shirts The regular $1.25 quality, come in light and dark colors, in neat pat terns; soft front and detachable cuffs. See Third-Street Window. 50c Worsted Suitings 36-in. Worsted Suitings, in stripes, checks, plaids and plain colors ; suitable for children's dresses, skirts, etc. The best 50c quality. 20c Sleeveless Vests 1 2V2C Fine Swiss Ribbed Sleeveless Vests in plain or lace-trimmed styles; regular or out sizes; best 20c val ues. See the fiue window display. $1.75 to $2.5Q Silk Hosiery 98c a Pair Extra Heavy Spun Silk, Double Heel, Sole, Toe. All Sizes 300 pairs sample Silk Hosiery on sale today, Friday and Saturday at less than half regular prices. Owing to the limited quantity, we advise you to come as early as possible. No phone or mail orders filled, and none sent C. O. D. Come mostly in plain black. The standard. $1.75 to $2.50 values. Don't miss this great special. PARIS PATTERNS FOR JUNE NOW READY CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS. PARIS PATTERNS FOR JUNE NOW READY 1 jOennoris X Tfmrsdav specials - HOSIERY and GLOVE SALE Women's Silk Lisle Hose, tan and black, 50c values, pair 25 Women's fine gauze Lisle Hose, 50c goods, tan and black, special price, three for , $1.00 Mousquetaire Pique Kid Gloves with wide gusset tops; black, tan, brown; $3.00 values $1.95 12-button length real Kid; red, slate, navy and green; $3.50 values. $1.95 LENNON'S 309 Morrison st., opp. Postoffice. A Skin of Beauty is a Joy Forever DL T. FELIX COURACD'S ORIENTAL CREAM OR MAGICAL BEADTIFIER KmoTM Tin, Ptinpl Freckles, Moth Patch , BMh, and Skim Diwue on bMiitj, and Am detection. 1 ban stood tb test of tl ycara, and la ao ltarmlaM w Ustelttobeiurett It properly mad a. Accapt no counter felt of almilar name Dr. I. A. Sarra said to a lady of tba faao ton (ft patient) t At you ladles will nu them. I recommend 'ftanvBnri'a Cmmmt9 mm tfaa leaot harmful of all tfea kin praparmUonB.' For aala by all drucarita and Fancy tiooos Dealers in the United Stataa, Canada and Xurope. Imperial Hair Regenerator la Terywhere recognized aa the STANDARD HAIR COLORINO for Gray or Bleaobed Hair. Its ap plication is not affected by baths; permits curling; is absolutely harm less; any natural shade produced; invaluable for Beard and Mustache. Sample of your hair colored free, faaaerlal Caea. Mlf . Ce 114 W. 234 StN.Y. SHAW'S PURE America's ORIGINAL MALT. WHISKY Without a Rival Today BLUMAUER & HOCH 108 and 110 Fourth Street. Sole Distributors for Oregon and Washington MALT A BANK ACCOUNT THE SILENT PARTNER The silent partner in many a business is a Bank Account. A good balance to vour credit in the SECURITY SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY is a partner that can be depended upon for security. It inspires confidence and gives good credit. Your account, subject to your check, is cordially invited upon the most liberal basis consistent with prudent banking. SECURITY SAVINGS AND TRUST CO. Corbett Building, Portland, Oregon. CAPITAL, $500,000. SURPLUS, $250,000. Interest paid on Savings Accounts and Time Certificates. mi) Ca- GENUINE ROCK SPRINGS GOAL BOLE AGENTS. INDEPENDENT COAL AND ICE CO. SOS STARK STREET. Opposite City library. Both Phonaa MHiinnimnBiniiJSjjjjsiwqwi GLUTEfilll BREAD 15c adan Thnndar I VEGETARIAN CAFE BAKERY C ixth fTRirr S E LIBERTY COAL & ICE CO., 312 Pine Street. PhoneB: Main 1662 A 3136. Opening, Hotel Savoy SEATTLE Additional, four stories, containing 78 rooms, each with bath. Twelve rooms with bath, specially constructed for commercial dis play, size 16x28. A greater part of all these rooms have an unobstructed marina view. The entire maneuvers of Atlantic fleet can be seen in any part of harbor at once glance. Just a reminder that we have a few rooms left in our "12 Stories of Solid Comfort." Rates S1.00 Up