THE MORNING OREGONIAX, TUESDAY. MARCH 1, 1910. 1 . CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OREGONIAX TELETHOXES. Pacific Stat. Hon. Cenntfnavrnoni Main 7070 A 0O95 City Circulation Main 7070 AtODS Managing Editor Main 7O70 A 609S Sunday Editor . Main 7070 A 60 S Compojlnj-Rooni Main 7070 A 6095 City Editor Main 7070 A 6095 Supt. Building! Main 7070 A BOSS AMTSEMXXTR, BUNGALOtv THBATBK (Twelfth and Morrl on "The . Merry widow." Tonight at 8:15. ORPHBTJM THEATER (Morrison, between Sixth and Seventh) Vaudeville. This afternoon at 2:15. and tonight at 8:15. BAKER IHEATEV. Clhlrd. between Tamhlll and Taylor) '"he Lion and the Mouae." Tonight at 8:15. GRAND THEATER (Park and Washington VaudaWTIe. Thia afternoon at 2:18; to- ntgh-t at 7:30 and B. STAR THEATER (Park and Washington) Motion pictures. Continuous, from 1:30 to 10:30 P. M. RnvrvALisT Dsaws Crowded Houses. Dr. Harold Govettft is preaching to crowded houses In tho revival services at the Methodist Episcopal Church South, Union avenue and Multnomah street. He preaches every day at 2:30 and 7:39 o'clock. A large choir sings Methodist songs for half an .hour preceding each ne-rvice. Dr. Govette is one of the most successful revivalists in the denomina tion, and has held many successful meet ings in Texas. New Mexico. Arizona and California. He decries the popular evils and says that San Francisco is one of the wickedest cities in the world. He Is a passionate speaker and moves his con gregations to tears and laughter. House Has Bad Name. Pearl Simpson, tha landlady of the Eagle rooming-house, corner Second and Burnside streets, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman Keith on a warrant issued from the Muni cipal Court charging her with having sold liquor on Sunday. The complaint was drawn up by Deputy District At torney Hennessy upon the sworn state ment of Frank Bloom, a logger who was a visitor at the Eagle House on Sunday. According to Bloom, liquor was sold freely and without question to him. The police have complained innumerable times about the Eagle House and have recommended that it be closed. ' - KlLLIKOSWORTH IMPROVEMENT ASSURED. Secretary Condon, of the Killingsworth Avenue Improvement Club, said yester day that the improvement of Killings worth avenue, between Union avenue and Bast Forty-second street, is assured, now that the court has decided that the street shall be made a uniform width of 60 feet between Union avenue and East Ninth street. Two-thirds of the property own ers had signed the waivers to allow the improvement to be made without going' 'through the usual long proceedings which "would hold up the Improvement for a year or more. The club will meet tomor row night in Carroll's store. MI88INQ Man Believed Drowned. -Xo i race has been found of William Collins, who disappeared the afternoon of Febru ary 20, at Lusteds. on the Sandy River. He had been employed at the Davenport sawmill, east of the Sandy River, and It was at that place he was last seen. He left home and, telling his wife and child ho would return soon, he started to cross the Sandy on a small raft. . As he did not return search for him was made and his coat was found. The river has been dragged without result. It is the general belief that Collins was drowned and his body carried down the river by the swift current. Portland Surpasses California Cities. Dr. Byron E. Miller has returned from a. four-weeks' trip through California. He spent considerable time in San Francisco End Los Angeles, and found the tourist crop this year unusually large, caused, he thinks, by the severe weather this Win ter in the East. A very large part of these tourists, says Dr. Miller, will un doubtedly return to their homes by the northern routes during the Spring months, stopping at Portland. Dr. Miller says that Portland surpasses both San Fran cisco and Los Angeles in its building operations and In its general air of business activity. Mrs. Cecilia Newell Dies. Mrs. Cecelia Newell. 44 years old, wife of F. L. Newell, an employe of the Southern Pacific Company in the freight depart ment, died at her ho.ne, at 215 East Seventy-sixth street, Montavilla, Satur day. Mrs. Newell had lived in Monta villa for 21 years. She is survived by her husband and the following children: George, Harry, Helen, Katie, Cicero and Cecilia Newell. The funeral will be held from Grace Baptist Church, Montavilla, this afternoon at 2 o'clock, and Interment will be made in Lone Fir cemetery. Rev. Albert E. Patch will conduct the serv ices. Milk Thief Fined. Found at 2:20 A. M. with three quart bottles of milk In his pockets for the possession of which he could give no reasonable explanation, John Rockovich was arrested yesterday morning by Patrolman Black, at Thir teenth and Northrup streets, and was later fined $10 by Judge Bennett In the Muni cipal Court. The milk was identified as stolen from houses supplied by the Carey Sanitary Milk & Cream Company. The police had received many reports of milk bottles being stolen during the past few weeks. Announcement. R. H. Blossom begs to announce that he has been appointed resident agent for the California Fire Insurance Company. He still retains the agency of the Law Union & Rock and all business intrusted to his care will re ceive the usual prompt attention. Phones A and Main 1794. R. H. Blossom, 316 Chamber of Commerce. Mothers to Meet. The regular monthly meeting of the Holman school of the state congress of mothers will be held in the. assembly hall, today at 3 P. M. Mrs. Mallett will speak on the "Patent Medicine Evil." Light refresh ments will be served. For Sale. SOO-horsepower motor generator set. belted units, complete with circuit breakers and panels. Alternating and direct current machines. Ideal drive for industrial plant. Complete information furnished at. room 201 Oregonian building. Oyster Omelette, creamed salmon on toast, clubhouse sausage and mashed potatoes, cold roast beef and potato salad, apple and celery salad, pumpkin pie and stewed fig pudding, at the Woman's Ex change today, 186 Fifth St., near Yamhill. We Havi Clients seeking desirable in vestments In both Improved and unim proved business and residence property. If you have anything of this character submit full particulars to McCargar, Bates & Lively, Failing bldg., city. Ladies' "Relief Societt to Meet. The monthly meeting of the Ladies' Relief 8ociety will be held today, at 2 P. M., in the First Presbyterian Church, at the corner of Twelfth and Alder streets. Sample of oil taken from Beavis May Oil Company well at Dufur can be seen at the office. Baggage Transfer Com pany, 76 Sixth street. "Liftbrts" diamond engagement rings, finest quality, all sizes; every stona guar anteed, prices J25 to 1500. 272 Wash. at. WujjmETTii Fuel Compact has the best old growth, dry fir wood in the city. Main 1225 or A 1225. Concert Tonioht by the pupils of Marie S. Whigham. at Strahlman's hall. Sell wood. Merchants' Cafel First r class lunch served at 267 Morrison. Formerly Trout xnanns. Swiss watch repairing. C. Chrlstensen, second floor Corbett bldg., take elevator. Dr. M. M. Bettmax, dentist, moved to J'ew Electric bldg. Diseases of the gums. Electric Vacuum Carpet Cleaners rented by the day. Main 1233. ' For Rent. Store space, 10x12. Inquire er5 leader. . ' "Woman's Club Meets Todat. "Recent Impressions of Art in New York City" will be the subject of an address to bn delivered today at 2 o'clock, before, the woman a Club of Portland, by Mrs. R. M. Tuttle. The meeting will be held at the hair of the Women of Woodcraft, corner of Tenth and Taylor streets. At 3 o'clock the psychology department of the club will hear Dr. C. H. Chapman on Thought Transmission." On March 14. the Woman's Club of Portland will give an entertainment at the Bungalow for the benefit of the free bed it maintains at the Open-Air Sanitarium. The club will be assisted by some of the best talent In the city, among those taking part being M. De la Fare-lie. a New York baritone of great experience. Tickets will be on sale at Woodard. Clarke & Co.'s store. Fourth and Washington streets. Advextists" Convention to Close. The booksellers and evangelistic convention of the Seventh-Day Adventists, which has been In session in the East Portland Church, at East Eleventh and East Everett streets, will close tomorrow eve ning. H. H. i Hay nes will open the pro gramme this morning at 9 o'clock and A. D. Guthrie and E. S. Horsman will speak on "How to .Train Agents." This will be followed by a general discussion. This evening A. J. S. Bourdeau will speak on "Our Publishing Houses the World Over." Mr. Bourdeau is general confer ence mission secretary! Wednesday, the last day of the convention, will be field day, for general discussion betwen 8:30 A. M. and 4:30 P. M. and between 7:30 and 9 P. M., followed by the bood-bye serv ice. Youthful Disturber Fined. As a punishment for noisy and disorderly con duct and using profane and abusive language to the conductor of a St. John car on Saturday night, Alfred Geary, a young man who tried to appear tough when brought Into the police station, was fined J15 yesterday by Judge Bennett in the Municipal Court. Geary was taken off the car by Patrolmen Burri and Stan ton, at Union avenue and Fremont street, after having cursed in the presence of many women and otherwise shocked the passengers. Fiftt Sacks of Potatoes Stolen. The police are on a still hunt for 50 sacks of potatoes stolen from the basement of a house in Woodlawn. W. L. Buckner, proprietor of a carpenter shop, at Eighth and Ankeny streets, who lives at 1693 Van Houten avenue, reported the loss to the police. The theft was committed during the night. Both the victim and the police are at a loss to traoe the thief. In the meantime Mr. Buckner still possesses his Jewelry and other valu ables but is regretting the loss of his potatoes. Man Who Kicked Horse Fixed. Sam Kolas, a Greek teamster, was fined $10 yesterday in the Municipal Court by Judge Bennett for cruelty to animals. He pleaded guilty to the charge. Kolas had hitched his horse at Fourth and Burnside streets and the animal taking fright at a passing streetcar ran away. Kolas ran after it and was so enraged at the animal that he rained upon it a series of vicious kicks and was caught in this abuse by Patrolmen Johnson and Martine. ' Ministers Condemn Bad Ads. The Presbyterian ministers of the city in a meeting yesterday took up the question, of obscene advertising and strongly con demned certain styles of advertising In newspapers and on bill boards. Plans were made for' co-operating with other reform organizations for the abolishment of advertisements of an indelicate nature and it was the sense of the meeting that something should be done to cause the discontinuance of such degrading methods. Crematory Order Up Todat. The Board of Health will meet in regular monthly session this morning at 10 o'clock. Among business items to be taken up will be the order authorizing City Auditor Barbur to advertise for bids for a garbage crematory. Mayor Simon will recommend this action, as tie deems- it urgent that immediate steps be taken to provide the city with an up-to-date incinerator. It will be built on the present crematory site on Guilds Lake. Lincoln Annuity Union Elects. Dele gates from the assemblies of the Lin coln Annuity Union lodges throughout Oregon and Washington will meet in con vention today in Eagles' hall. Second and Yamhill streets, for the purpose of electing representatives to' the supreme session, which will convene at San Francisco on March 22. . The Portland session will be presided over by J. H. C. Montgomery, state deputy president. Complaint Committee to Meet. The streetcar complaint committee of the City Council will hold Its regular weekly meeting at the City Hall this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Forn-al action will be taken probably in regard to the proposal of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Com pany to lower the steps on its pay-as-you-enter cars, in response to a demand by Portalnd women. It has other complaints to consider also. Institute to Be Held at Firwood. The Firwood Progressive Association, or- ganlzed at Firwood on the Mount Hood wagon road, will hold an institute next Thursday at Sandy. The morning ses sion will start at 9:30 o'clock, and tha afternoon session at 1 o'clock. These institutes are held to develop the sur rounding country. Water Mains to Be Topic The Waverly-RIchmond Improvement Club will hold an important meeting tonight, at East Twenty-sixth and Clinton streets! to consider the water main question and other subjects. All push clubs have been Invited to attend. L. E. Rice will speak on the proposed water main amendments. Clerot Aids Catholics. Catholics in need of employment are to be aided by the Catholic Employment Bureau, which has been organized in Portland by the aid of the local clergy. The organization has its headquarters in the Commercial block, at Second and Washington streets. Paulinus McDonald is secretary. Unitarian Women to Meet. The Uni tarian Women's Alliance extends an in vitation to all women interested, to be present on Wednesday. March 2, at 3 o'clock, in the chapel. Seventh and Yam hill streets. Miss Butler, a probation officer, of the Juvenile Court, has con sented to give a talk on "Child Saving." Suit Against Surveyors Up. Circuit Judge Cleland Is hearing the suit of C F. Rhodes against C. W. Riddell, en gineers and surveyors, for an accounting. In dissolving partnership a question arose oveT contracts for the survey of Govern ment land in the State of Washington. Lents Reading-Room Gets Funds The Lents reading-room has obtained funds and Is now on a permanent basis It is reported in better condition now than at any time since its establishment A supper given for the benefit of the library last week, netted a large sum. Lien Filed on Skyscraper. Suit to foreclose a mechanic's lien on the Wells Fargo building Is being heard by Circuit Judge Gantenbeln. The plaintiff is the Henry Taylor Lumber Company and the defendants Mclnnis & Reed and the Wells-Fargo Express Company. Kalama Resident Dies. Mrs M E. Brown, of Kalama, Wash., died yesterday after a brief illness. She was born in Jamestown, Ind., in August. 1840 and had been a resident of Washington for over 26 vears. Dr. George F. Koehler. moved to New Electric bulding. practice limited to diseases of the stomach and intestines. Drb. Thornton moved Electric bldg. 50c dinners at iBrandea' Grill, 103 6th. Benlcia Ferry to Be Repaired Soon. SALEM, Or., Feb. 28.-Special.) The Benlcia Ferry, in California, which has been out of commission for some time and which has caused certain of the Southern Pacific trains to be several hours late in reaching Portland, will be ready for use again between March 5 BANNER ( ACRES d) Wo have just placed upon the market one of the finest tracts of acreage ever offered Portland buy ers, the subdivisions of the tract being from five acres up. This land is on the Bae Line road., is In the heart of one of the finest - fruit belts in Oroson, and Is the most sightly loca t Ion surround in fc Portland. For many years this prop erty has remained In one ownership unimproved, while some of the finest farms in the state are immediately adjacent. The soil Is of the very finest in the valley, and for orchard or small fruits it is un e qua ted. But we want to make quick disposal of this tract, which we call Banner Acres, and to that end we have placed it at the low figure of $83 per acre, and on easy terms. There is no such an acre age buy now on the Port land market, and the pur chasers are sure to make large and quick profits. For Summer homes, for small farms, for sightly residence Mtes Banner Acres is the cream of acre age offerings. We call the attention of real estate r dealers to these lands. We want to dispose of it quick and there are buyers who would bo glad to take It it it is but brought to their attention. F. B. Holbrook Co. Room 1, Worcester Hid"., Portland. TARTAR is a calcareous deposit which forms upon the surfaces of the teeth and should be re moved by the daily use of Dr. Lyon's PERFECT Tooth Powder which cleanses, preserves and beautifies the teeth, prevents the formation of tartar and imparts purity and fragrance to the breath. and March 10, according to a letter re- celved today by the State Railroad Com mission from General Manager O'Brien, of the Southern Pacific. For this reason the Southern Pacific declines to put on a stub train to run from Ashland to Port land, on the time of No. 16, as requested by Ashland people. FURNITURE BUSINESS FOR . SALE. A fine opportunity for a young ener getic man to acquire an established business, will clear about $3000 per an num; capital required $8000. Call on Wil-. Ham Gadsby, First and Washington. STENOGRAPHER WANTED. We want a stenographer for our mail order and advertising department. Splen did chance for right man to learn this work. Answer, AK 770, Oregonian. Plant Sibson's Roses. Phone Sell wood 95a PJG'N WHISTLE CHOCOLATES AND BON BONS ARE DELICIOUS. SIG. SICHEL & CO. Sole Agents. Three Stores. iOfflfOTTEKJ A OFFERS THE MAXIMUM OF COMFORT AT A MINIMUM OF EXPENSE. Stop-over privileges are given on all first class through Railroad tickets between San Francisco and Los Angeles, enabling southbound trav elers to visit beautiful Santa Barbara without extra expense. Is only three hours' ride from Los Angeles, is famous for its equable climate, its magnificent moun tain scenery and many points of historic and romantic interest. Hotel Potter is a great, comfortable hotel in the midst of a large floral park, fronting the sea. It offers every facility for Golf on the sportiest course in CALI FORNIA. Polo, Automobiling, Tennis, Boating, Bath ing, Horseback Riding and ell other out-of-door sports. Open all . the year round and is operated on the American plan only, with rates from $3.50 a day up ward for each person. Special rates by week or month. MXLO M. POTTER, Manager. OMION PACIFIC L CAPITAL STOCK $200,000.00 SURPLUS A Story in Figures From Official Reports POPiri.ATIOX CITT Census 1900 New York City, N. Y. ... ., 3,350,000 Newark, N. J. 250,000 Hartford, Conn , 80,000 Milwaukee, Wis. 285,000- Boston, Mass. . . . . ... 560,000 Cincinnati, O ....... 326,000 Springfield, Mass . . ., 62,000 Montpelier, jVt. . . ! 4,000 Des Moines, la . .., 63,000 State of California . ., 1,485,053 State of Oregon . . 413,536 Why the Stock of the Union Pacific Life Insurance Company, of Portland, Oregon, Should Prove to Be an In vestment of Ever Increasing Value BECAUSE There is, a strong public sentiment favoring new Life Companies that are conducted upon clean-cut plans of justice and equity by capable and resourceful management. While New York is the center of Life Insurance in the United States, the demand market west of the Mississippi is growing rapidly. Men of the West are just beginning to grasp this idea in its fullness, but their eyes need yet to be opened wider touching Life Insurance in the great West. Will Be Superior to Many Home Office Portland, WHERET0 DINE. All the delicacies of the season at tha Portland Restaurant. Fine private apart ments for ladies. 305 Wash., near 6th iu Rock Sprlnara Coal. The best house coal. Liberty Coal A Ice Co.. exclusive .agents. 25 North Fourteenth street. "Main 162 A SI 36. Shoe Style, Shoe Quality and Shoe Service Is the Watchword With the KNIGHT SHOE CO. WASHINGTON, NEAR SECOND MUDLAVIA Treatment Draws Out Pain and Poison with the famous Mud Baths. Thousands hae been cured. Big Hotel open all year. Send for book. Address R. B. KRAMER, Pres., Kramer. Ind. VMS m MH tfan "aT -Ml -4 .r ! sssa- AaewaK mm a a 1 sKssatfcJ WHJU i. X rt ASKT OF RESIDENT LIFTS IX 9. 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It will be laid aside by prudent in vestors, appreciating the dividends which must eventually come from the company's success, dividends that promise to be so great that the stock wiil never be sold by the owners except under stress of absolute necessity. From "The Western Underwriter, September 10, 1908 During the past ten years, according to Bradstreet there have been over one hundred thousand commercial failures, with liabilities of over $1,500,000,000. During the past ten years six hundred banks and trust companies have closed their doors, with liabilities of over $380,000,000. . During the past ten years there have been ninety three railroad receiverships, with stock and bond issues involved of over $600,000,000. While for life insurance it can be said that for mora than thirty years there has not been one single failure of an old line life insurance company which has been continued on a legal reserve basis. Bradstreet'a and as Good The Edison Mimeograph, by Dick Co. made, Is sold by KILHAM'S to Portland trade; They also supply the supplies you may need To get out your letters with neatness and speed. The New No. 76 Rotary Mimeograph KILHAM PRINTING CO. Fifth and Oak Streets SANFRAMC (INCLUDING MEALS AND BERTH.) S. S. KANSAS CITY (L N. NOPANDER, Master) SAILS 4 P. M. FRIDAY, MAR. 4 Reduced Rates and Quick Trip to Los Angeles M. J. ROCHE, C. T. A., J. W. RANSOM. DOCK AGEXT. 141 3d St. .Main 402. A 1402. Alnaworth Dock. Main 268, A 1234. SA' FRA.VCISCO A PORTLAND STEAMSHIP CO. detect ictMe! AT S0OA FOUNTaIRS OR ELSEWKCftt Get the Original "Genuine MALTED MILK TheFoodDrinkforAllAges RICH ULK. MALT MAIN EXTfUCT.IN POWDER Hoi m any HOk Trust E-Ioit on "HORJJCK'S" Take) pakak hon CHRISTENSEN'S SCHOOL for Dancing, Deportment and Physical Development rhrlatenaen'a Hall can be rented, flrat claa affair only. For term apply to Mr Chrlatenaen. odlca at hall., corner Eleventh and Tarn hill street. 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