TTIE MOTJXIXG OTIEGOXIAX, SATURDAY, XOTEMBER 28, 1903.
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
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iJOLIG THEATBR (Fourteenth and Wah
lnrten atreets Thla afi.rncmn at 2:13
ovjo-rk ar-eclat muMnf.; laat time tonlgnt
at 8:15. the Weafera play, "Texas."
Bt NfJAIXlW THEATER (Twelfth and
M"rrion Baker Slock f'nmpanv In
S'ronrbeart." Matinee at 2.10; tonight
at 8:15.
BAKER THEATER tThlrd. near Tam
hllli Rlro Ady in "Hip. Hip Hooray."
Matin at Z:l."; tonlfht at 8:15.
ORrflEtM THEATER 'Morrison. b
twe'n Sixth and svnth Advanced
vaudeville. Th1a afternoon at 2:15 and
tonight at 8:1J.
PANTAUES THEATER (Fourth and
erarKi ontinuoua vaudeville, 2:30. 7.o
ana w.Vf I . M
bHA.r THEATER f Wa.hlnrton. between
in ') vaudeville da luxe.
- . -ov alia v a-. 31 .
THEATER (Wanhlngton and I'ark)
i na melodrama. "We Are King." ilati-
" ' ' - ia- tonignt at 3:13.
ASBCH7IATIOX OROAXIZED. T. A.
plenum. L. v. Hurt and M. VanTyne
lutre Incorporated the Willumbla Hall
or.wmnon vno a capital stock of -l.joo
J ma association was organized to erect
H"i: naii on i-iawaon street, between
lar .ana Portsmouth eta
nona. on inn st. John line, to be used
-i j or a volunteer fire company yet to
- ..... num. i ne university Park Board
of Trade took Initial steps toward forming
th association at Its last meeting In
order to a-et lira protection for that por-
.ii vi uw cny ana also to net a hom
lor inn tioara or Trade. A lot will ba
H-aaea on Dawson street, near the school
jn.uff ana a Duiiamtr rW will be
erected. A volunteer fire company will
ne oraanixen and apparatus secured from
ine city, meanwhile the local Board of
i nun win urire tne city to secure a site
for a permanent fire etiRine-house, as
the. hall association Is only a temporary
arrangement to supply the present needs.
The Maegley Junction Improvement tlub
Is co-operating with the University Park
Board of Trade.
PourtKAX Lbttibid lx Court. Atten
tion of tlie Police Department was again
called yesterday to the fact that Its mem
bers tr merely puHIc servants and not
public dictators. Patrolman Burri was
pillrily rebuked by Acting Municipal
Judge Seahrook for having arrested C K.
Bird, a young man residing In Kast Port
land. The arrest, as shown in court, was
a rank overstepping of authority and the
only offenke of which Bird could posslblv
liave been guilty was that of failing to
how an awed respect for an overbearing
policeman. Bird. It appears, was standing
at Seventh and Ankeny streets. waltinR
for a streetcar. Burri walked up and
asked tilm what he was doing. Bird
said he was waiting for a car. The officer
told him that lie was on the wrong side
nf the street to be waiting for a car.
and ordered Bird to move on. After re
peating the order several times tlie officer
took it upon himself to arrest Bird. He
appeared against him In the Municipal
t'ourt. but could not get a conviction.
CYearkd .or Stealing) Coat Thomas
Devlne. the une-tlme banker who was ar
rested early In the week on a charge of
stealing i chi ap overcoat from F. K.
Afktn. did not steal the coat after all.
His Innocence was established yesterday
when the missing overcoat was found in
a Fourth-street barber ship, where Devlne
had left It. When arrested the old man
said he must have taken the coat by mis
take from the Chamber of Commerce
Mock. He recalled having left it In a
barber shop but could not remember the
name of toe shop. This looked very sus
pli ious to say the least. And while the
circumstances were quite against Devine,
yot he had been knovi so many years aa
'Honest Tom" that tlie police lij)d back
th larceny charge pending an effort to
locate the coat. Yesterday forenoon the
rriat was found barging in a barlier
simp as Devlne said he had left It. He
was promptly released from custody.
Mi srj ji ok Art Tonight. The Museum
of Art will be open this evening from 8
to lo o'clock with free admission. This
will clore the exhibition of paintings
recently done in Harney County. Oregon,
by Chllde II ay si: m. The exhibition is
Important, affording a very exceptional
opportunity to enjoy work of great dis
tinction in modern landscape art dealing
v. it h new suhjects found In the western
desert and familiar to tis all. The last
aallery talk on tlie prints will be given
by the curator .at 2: o'clock tida.v.
RxTrxniNa Kast Oak Street. KHst
Onk street Is being improved between
Kast Kigbtoenth and Kast Twenty-fourth
afreets. There are extensive tills be
tween East Klghleenth and Twentieth
streets and cuts beyond, but the Improve
ments tinder way will provide a well
paved atitet between Kast Water and
Kast Twenty-fourth street. The fills on
the entire street, when the present lin
provenienfs rre completed, will have cost
about . ..
Freb Lecture. Dr. Frank A. Gustaf
sn, preaclier and lecturer of Denver,
Colo., will he In Portlanfl today and by
request will deliver his lecture entitled.
Just for Fun." at T. M. O. A. hall to-
ri'g'it. Dr. Gustafson has a great reputa
tlon as a platform speaker and is a mem
her pf the College of Physicians of Den
vr. The lecture will be free to the pub
l!c. and all will be welcome.
Start Fit.i.tNn Hist Fjohth. The Jill
on Kast Morrison street is completed, and
the fill'ng of Kast ESghth street, between
Kast Morrison and Belmont streets has
been started. Dump-cars 'are run on the
temporary track on Kast Morrison sraeet
and then south on Kast Etglrth. The till
irg of Kwst Washington street, between
Kast Seventh and East Ninth streets is
under way.
TlRKETS 1 OEBKR 1V DlTKS lr.
FmiNO Ctiickex 1st' and Tiroes IV. All'
fine. fat. drcssod Orogor stock, absolutely
fresh, can be Ind at all of tlie Frank I.
Ptnlth Meat Company's markets today
Prim" rit roast bef loo and lic, sirloin
and tenderloin steaks loo. Fancy roasts
of pork Mr. 12'jo and lie.
Thb "Woman's Grii.D of Trinity Church.
assisted rtv the Al'ar and Mission Guilds,
n ill hold a haxaar on the evening of
Dcemb"r 1 and afternoon of December
t In the Parish house. Domestic and
fancv articles and home-made candies
for sale. Dainty refreshments served by
tlie Mission Guild.
No DtvoRcrrs SornliT. For the second
Friday this year there were no divorces
yesterdav. In one case, which had been
set for trial, word came that Cupid had
fixed It up On the other hand there
were more than the ordinary allowance
of marriage licenses for Friday, seven
being issued.
"Faith op OrR Fathrbs." at 10:3) A.
M. and "Not by Bread Alone." at 7:90
P. M. will le the Sunday sermon themes
by William Hiram Foulkes, at the First
Presbyterian Church, corner Alder and
Twelfth streets. Special music by the
fluartct 1n tlie evening.
Dirs IV Arizoxa. Mrs. Ina I utilise
Perry, wife of Lee Perry and daughter
of Mrs. B. Mayo, living at s!2 Kast Thir
teenth street, died at Bisbee. Arii.. No
vember 23. Sliie was 23 years of age.
'Ot'R Heritage" will he Luther H.
Dvott s topic in the First Congregational
Church tomorrow at 11 A. M. Dr. Dyott's
topic at 7:5 P. M. will be: "Will RelK,on
and Business Mix?"
Portijixd Rkaitt Board Excvrsioit to
Vancouver, "Wash., aturday, November
S. at 1:10 o'clock. Special trains. See
North Bank bridges.
Groceries below cost; going out of
business: staple groceries sacrificed. Cor
ner Third and Jefferson streets.
Highest Prick Patti for Portland
filoma Telephone bonds. V 425, Oregouum. ,
Check Up Freight Rates. Another
meeting of the transportation committee
of the Chamber of Commerce was held
yesterday at the office of Joseph N. Teal,
there being a good attendance. The prin
cipal topic before the meeting was the
rate question, and considerable progress
was made In checking the list. Until the
tariff list Is cone through with, the com
mlttee has nothing to report publicly and
It was said yesterday by a member that
considerable mow time must be .devoted
to this work before the .committee will be
prepared to formulate a report to the
Chamber. Meetings are being held from
time to time on call of the chairman.
Herman Wittenberg, and another meeting
prohablv will be called In the course of
a few days.
"Win, Ftrht Charges. C. A. Johns, a
tramp 45 years old, accused by his ac
complice. Gustav Johnson, a boy 17 years
of age. of having Joined in cracking
safe at Nyssa. Or., has developed sudden
and unexpected financial resources. Al
though supposed to be wholly without
means at the time of his arrest, he has
secured money to fight the robbery
charge. Yesterday he secured the services
of Attorneys John F. Logan and A.
Walter "Wolfe. Johnson has made a full
confession, directly accusing Johns and
a third tramp. James Lloyd. Johns denies
that the confession Is correct and says
It is spltework.
Contract Let Despite Protest. Tlie
Executive Board yesterday afternoon
awarded the contract for an asphalt pave
ment on Cleveland avenue, between Kill
ingsworth and Alnsworth avenues, against
the protest of Attorney A. F. Flegel. who
was acting as counsel for B. Quackenbush
And ". M. Ladd. The latter are In
terested in an improvement company In
that district, and Thomas G. Greene, who
lives there, declared they have heen
holding up all the efforts of residents to
get hard-surface streets.
President op Pressmen Here. George
L. Berry, of Cincinnati, president of the
International Printing Pressmen's Union,
arrived here yesterday from Tacoma en
route to San Francisco, where he will
arbitrate certain differences of the press
men of that city. He spoke In the Alisky
building last night to members of the
craft. Including many representatives of
the rrintt.ig Pressmen's Union No. 43,
"Web Pressmen's Union No. 17 and the
Pressfeeders' and Assistants' Union.
Modjeski's Fee Ordered Paid. The
claim of Ralph Modjeski. for r. was
ordered paid yesterday afternoon by the
Kxccutive Board. Mr. Modjeski made the
report on which the City Council has
JueT ordered a vote upon the question of
issuing JiOOO.ono worth of bonds to con
struct a bascule bridge over the "Willam
ette River. Just north of the Steel bridge.
Policeman Discharged. The City Ex
ecutive Board yesterday afternoon dis
missed Policeman Russell from the force
because he was found guilty or loitering
In an engine-house while on duty, pa
trolman Holtz. who was also found to De
guilty of loitering on his beat, was fined
li and ordered to be reprimanded. The
action was taken upon recommendation of
Thomas G. Greene, the police committee.
fuee Service to Seattle and other i
noints. Visit our main exchange, rant
and Bumside streets. Saturday. November
2S. at 2 to 9 P. M.. and talk to your
friends without charge at any point
reached by our long-distance service. Sub
scribers and the public are coraiaiiy in
vited. Home Telephone company.
Frek Lecture to ladies and gentle
men. Dr. Frank A. uustaison. popular
preacher and lecturer of Denver. olo.,
will deliver his famous lecture "Just for
Fun," at the Y. M. C. A. Auditorium,
Fourth and Yamhill streets. Saturday,
November iS, at 8 P. M. All are cordial
ly Invited.
Commencing November 2S the Oerman-
Amtrlcan Bank will keep open aaiuraay
evenings, from 5 until 9 o'clock, for the
accommodation of such customers as may
wish to make deposits or have access to
the safe-deposit vaults.
Fvnerai. of William Parsons. Fu
neral services over the remains ol me
ate William Parsons, who died at fori
Slmcoe. Wash., were neld yesteraay ai
at Crematorium. 1 lie services were
private.
Calvart Prbsbtterian church. nev.
M. S"- Reeves will preach tomorrow, ouo
Jects: "The Rainbow of God's I-ov' and
hrlst s f ormula lor navi'""0"-
St. Andrew's Society op Oregon.
Smoker tonight. Forester hall, Marquam
building. Members and friends please
take notice.
First United Presbtterian Church
Services tomorrow at 10: A. M. and i:30
P. M., conducted by Dr. J. R. Wilson.
For Rsjxt. A few nice offices In The
Oregonian building. See Superintendent,
room SOL
Dr. Ettelson has gone to Seattle; will
return Monday morning.
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34i Wash
Dent's Gloves.
La Tosca Corsets.
SPECIAL TODAY.
M.0O l.onT C-Btera"'
O rove a, Ji.oO.
Colors Only.
3T,r Hair Barrettca. 19J.
Rhinestone Settings
or plain shell.
2 DlreeoIre Tlea, 81.25.
Black and Colors.
Just in.
New Hand-Kmbroidered
Handkerchiefs.
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Grater 'Pre
WHEREJTO DINE.
All the delicacies of the season at the
Portland Restaurant; fine ; rlvate apart
ments for ladles. S05 Wash., near Fifth.
2." per cent off on cut glass at Metz
per s. 342 Washington street.
MOORE AND CO.
INCORPORATED
Regret that because of
unavoidable delay it
will be impossible to
open their new store on
Saturday as announced.
Open Monday Morning
November 30
140 Fifth Street
WAREHOUSE SITE.
A splendid location for a warehouse
or factory. I'lOxluO. on Fifteenth street,
close in. "with excellent trackage facili
ties, buildings now on property bringing
In a good rental. This is the best buy
on the market for the money, and sure
"to increase in value: only J27.60H.
CHARLES K.. HENRY & SON.
I5i) Stark Street. Portland. Or.
DESK
Filing Cabinets Card Indexes
GLASS & PRUDHOMME CO.
65-67 Seventh Street
Between Oak and Ankeny.
BLANK BOOKS
printing
Loose-leaf devices
F. y. Baltes
and Company
invite your
inquiries for
PRINTING
Phones ffin?eTn65
First and Oak
CHRISTMAS PHOTOS.
Pictures taken at Aune, Columbia bldg.,
between now and Christmas, will be fin
ished promptly regardless of weather.
Clean Lump Coal.
For furnace. Superior; $s.30 per ton.
Stove and grate Kenton. !.6rt. Weight
guaranteed. Prompt delivery. Oregon
Fuel Company. Main 65, A 16i;5.
Pry Kir C'ordwooil.
Sawed or In four-foot lengths.
Fuel Company. M:iln fi?. A lfio.
A i776 Phones Main 277.
Vulcan Coal Co.
S2 Burnalde St.
WE HAVE
Rock Springs Coal
All Other High-Grade House Coals.
FredPrehn.DJ).
fit. 00 Fall Be .f
Teeth. S.0O.
Crown, and Brldga
work. S3. 00.
Keen 405. Oekura.
Open JCmalosa XUi 7.
chxvab Printing Co.
2 7
STAR. K STREET
Pianos for Rent
and sold on easy payments.
B. INsHElMEH. 73 1U1UD SH
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America,'
ORIGIN AIi
MALT
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Without a Rival
Today
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Mioay
SALE!
Offers unexampled savings in Men's High
Grade Furnishings. Smoking Jackets, Under
wear, Shirts, Pajamas, Night Robes, Suspenders,
Fancy Vests, Handkerchiefs, Mufflers, Neck
wear and Holeproof Hosiery
This unparalleled Special Sale commences this
morning, Saturday, November 28, 8 A. M.; is a
wonderful opportunity to procure your Christ
mas purchases at a great saving unequaled,
considering quality and value of merchandise
offered. See window displays
Men's Shirts
$3.00 Shirts, now.. $2.15
$2.50 Shirts, now $1.85
$2.00 Shirts, now $1.45
$1.50 Shirts, now.... S1.15
Handkerchiefs
Plain or Initialed, Silk or Linen.
$1.00 Handkerchiefs, now 70$
$ .75 Handkerchiefs, now 45
$ .50 Handkerchiefs, now.. ..35
$ .25 Handkerchiefs, now 20$
Sweater Jackets
$5.00 Sweater Jackets, now $3.70
$4.00 Sweater Jackets, now $2.95
$3.50 Sweater Jackets, now $2.55
$3.00 Sweater Jackets, now $2.20
$2.50 Sweater Jackets, now $1.85
Pajamas
Men's Neckwear
$3.00 Crava'. ' " : $2.10
$2.50 Cravat:., uow $1.80
$2.00 Cravats, now $1.45
$1.50 Cravats, now $1.15
$1.00 Cravats, now $ -70
$ .50 Cravats, now $ .40
Underwear
Two-Piece or Union.
$4.50 Underwear, now. $3.25
$3.50 Underwear, now. .... .$2.55
$3.00 Underwear, now $2.20
$2.50 Underwear, now $1.85
$2.00 Underwear, now $1.45
$1.75 Underwear, now $1.30
$1.50 Underwear, now $1.10
$1.25 Underwear, now $ .85
$1.00 Underwear, now $ .70
$ .50 Underwear, now $. .40
Night Robes
BLUMAUER & HOCH
1M and 11 rotjrtfc Stmt.
Bole Dirtrlbator for Or em on and Waahtnctom
MALT
SPECIAL PKICE
16 Beautiful Shades
KOR-E-LAC
The Oriental Varnish Wood Finish for
Floors, Furniture, Etc.
Qaarla. 6c Plata, 4rt -P1nt, 23c J
i-Pinta, 14c.
THIS. WEEK ONLY
Fisher, Tfiorsen & Co.
FRONT ASn MORRJSOM STS.
Mannfarforera aad Jobbers. .
Everything; In Paints.
$10.00 Pajamas, now .$7.45 $5.00 Night Robes, now $4.20.
$ 8.00 Pajamas, now $6.35 $3.50 Night Robes, now $2.85
$ 6.00 Pajamas, now $4.45 $2.00 Night Robes, now $1.45
$ 5.00 Pajamas, now $4.20 $1.50 Night Robes, now $1.15
$ 3.50 Pajamas, now .'.$2.85 $1.25 Night Robes, now. . . .$ .95
$ 2.00 Pajamas, now $1.45 $1.00 Night Robes, now $ .70
Men's Suspenders
$4.00 Suspenders, now. ... .$2.75
$3.50 Suspenders, now $2.25
$3.00 Suspenders, now $2.00
$2.00 Suspenders, now $1.45
$1.50 Suspenders, now $1.10
$1.00 Suspenders, now .$ .70
Mufflers
$5.00 Mufflers, now $4.00
$4.00 Mufflers, now $2.85
$3.00 Mufflers, now ...$2.15
$2.50 Mufflers, now $1.60
$2.00 Mufflers, now $1.45
$1.50 Mufflers, now $1.15
Umbrellas
$10.00 Umbrellas, now .$6.85
$ 9.00 Umbrellas, now $6.00
7.50 Umbrellas, now $5.15
6.50 Umbrellas, now. . . . .$4.so
5.00 Umbrellas, now. ... .$3.65
3.00 Umbrellas, now. . . . .$2.15
1.50 Umbrellas, now $1.10
1.00 Umbrellas, now .. .70
$
$
$
$
$
$
"HOLEPROOF HOSE," the $2.00
Kind, Extra Special, $1.50 a Box
Smoking Jackets, House Coats
Fancy Vests
$14.00 Coats, now $10.50
$12.50 Coats, now $ 9.35
$12.00 Coats, now $ 8.90
$11.00 Coats, now $ 8.25
$10.00 Coats, now $ 7.25
$ 9.00 Coats, now $ 6.75
$ 8.50 Coats, now ? 6.35
$ 8.00 Coats, now $ 5.95
$ 7.50 Coats, now $ 5.65
$ 7.00 Coats, now $ 5.25
$ 6.50 Coats, now $ 4.85
$ 6.00 Coats, now $ 4.50
$ 5.00 Coats, now $ 3.75
$10.00 Fancy Vests $7.00
$ 9.00 Fancy Vests $6.30
$ 7.50 Fancy Vests $5.25
$ 7.00 Fancy Vests $4.90
$ 6.50 Fancy Vests $4.55
$ 6.00 Fancy Vests $4.20
$ 5.00 Fancy Vests $3.50
$ 4.00 Fancy Vests $2.80
$ 3.50 Fancy
$ 3.00 Fancy
$ 2.50 Fancy
$ 2.00 Fancy
$ 1.75 Fancy
$ 1.50 Fancy
$ 1.00 Fancy
Vests
Vests
Vests
Vests
Vests
Vests
Vests
$2.45
$2.10
$1.75
$1.40
$1.25
$1.05
$ .70