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TIIE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1908.
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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.
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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
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its clean record
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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
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Ladies' Neckwear
Approved
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Refined
Styles
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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
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Phoneg Home AH65.
First and Oak
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$13.00 Full Srt of
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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.
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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
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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
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Sample of your hair colored free,
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108 and 110 Fourth Street.
Sole Distributors for Oregon and Washington
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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.
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INDEPENDENT COAL AND ICE CO.
SOS STARK STREET.
Opposite City library. Both Phonaa
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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."
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