THE MORNING ORE(oXIAX, WEDNESDAY. APRIL, 6, 1910. 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OBG 0H?f TELEPHONES. Pacific States. Home. Counting-room - Main Y07Q A 6005 Tity Circulation -Main "070 A 609.1 Managing Editor ; . .Main 7070 A 6095 Bunday Fditor Main 7070 A 6095 Corapoilnr-room ........ .Main 7070 A 6095 City Editor Main 7070 A 6005 Eupt. Building's Main 7070 A 6095 AMUSEMENTS. jt DRPHEL7M THEATER (Morrison, between Sixth and Seventh) Vaudeville. Thil afternoon at 2:15, and tonight at 8:15. BAKER THEATER Th!rd. between Yam hill and Taylor "The P.ed Mill." This afternoon at 2:15 and tonight aX 8:15. PORTLAND THEATER , ( Fourteen tn and Waahinston) "Finnegan'B Ball." This afternoon at 2:15 and at 8:15. GRAND THEATER (Park and Washington) Vaudeville. This afternoon at 3:15; to night at 7:30 and 9. STAR THEATER (Park and Waahftigton) Motion picture. Continuous, from 1:30 to 10:30 P. M. Forest Guards Recommended. The restrict Forester at Portland haa recom mended the appointment of a number of forest guards who will enter the service In the early part of April. Besides pre venting" and combatting flro they will work at constructing and improving roads and trails. Whenever opportunity offers the forestpuards and other forest officers will instruct hunters and camp ers in selecting cafe places for their camp fires and on the necessity of completely extinguishing them before leaving. The men and the forests on which they will Ferve are ao follows: E. M. Cheyney, Olympic forest; Fritz Bethe, E. E. Kobertaon, T. O. Kellopg. Columbia forest; G. C. Burch, D. O. McDonell, Henry Soil and C E. Bell. AVashington forest: Edward Slscho, Oregon forest; R. J. O'Farrell and M. J. Burns. Rainier. T. M. C. A. Contract Is Let. The building committee of tiie Sellwood Branch Y. M. O. A. has let the con tract for the concrete work on its new building to Klnnear & Kinnear. The contract includes the basement and swimming pool and all concrete work to the top of tho basement- Specifications are being drawn for the remainder of the building and the contract will be let for the brick work before the com pletion of the basement. Rev. D. A. Thompson, member of the building com mittee, says that the construction of the branch Y. M. 0 A. will be rushed that It may be occupied early in the Kail. United Artisans to Give Theater Party. The I nited Artisans will give a theater party ;n the return of Izetta Jewel and Franklin Underwood to the Baker Theater in June. A campaign for members based ori the theater party Is now under way and the Artisans ex pect to give Mies Jewel and Mr. Under wood a rousing reception. Mr. Baker has . . reserved 500 Sfats for the Artisans and they expect to nil every one of them. Vf lr Tn..-nl 1 r. t T1 ,,.111 pear in "Sweet Kittle Bellaire. Woman's Trial, Postponed. Owing to the fact that Mrs. Susan Keyes. 42 Ella street, had not sufficiently recovered from the attack of fainting brought on by the fight which she had with Mrs. Hattle Linden on Monday night, at Sev enth and Washington streets, -she was unable to appear yesterday in the Muni cipal Court to press the charges of as sault and battery -which have been filed before Judge Bennett against Mrs. Linden. The trial was postponed until Mrs. Keyes is able to appear. Jewish Women's Council, Meets To pat. The regular meeting of the Coun cil of Jewish Women, in charge of Mrs. Edward Goldsmith, will be held today at 2:30 o'clock, in the Selling-Hirsch hall. There will be a lecture on "Peace." by Rev. William G. Eliot, Jr.; a current events paper, by Mrs. H. Bertha Myers; a vocal solo, by Miss Madeline Stone, and an instrumental solo, by' Miss E. 2d. Block. The social hour will follow. Mount Tabor Circle Meets. The regular monthly meeting of the Mount Tahor Home Training AssociationNwUl be held tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. N. Jones, at East Yamhill street near West avenue at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. E. G. Adams is chairman of the pro gramme committee. The subject .of the meeting will be "Pictures and How to Utilize Them." There will be a short musical programme. M jlwaukih Clubhouse Closed. Short lived was the Milwaukie roadhouse, formerly the Milwaukie Clubhouse, which was reopened under the management of J. Zimmerman. The house was deemed obnoxious and after complaint to the Sheriff of Clackamas County it was closed. Mr. Zimmerman sought the faloon license held by I. Gratton, bttf the Milwaukie Council, refused to trans fer it. University Park Has Fire Protec tion. University Park now has fire pro tection. A hose cart and 1H00 feet of tire hose have been suiplied that district. A test was miide of the apparatus Mon day with satisfactory results. The Board of Trade has provided a small house to shelter the apparatus. Until a paid com pany Is installed at University Park the volunteers will protect property in the neighborhood. Unitarian Women to Meet. Mem bers and frier.ds of the Unitarian Women's Alliance are Invited to the, chapel, Seventh ind Yamhill streets, today at 3 o'clock. Miss Valentine Pritehard, superintendent of the People's Institute, will give a talk, with stereop ticon illustrations. MuHcal numbers will given by Miss Mitylene Frakes and Grant Glrason. "Christianity and the Modern Man" is tlie general subject of a series of lectures being deliveied at the First (Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Pro fessor Hugh Black, of Union Theological Seminary. New York City. The remaining lecture of the course will be delivered at T o'clock on Wednesday evening of this week. No admission fee is charged. Exchanoe Chicken Pie, beef stew, with vegetables; spinach, with poached egg on toast; sliced tomatoes, artichokes, fruit salad, rhubarb and custard pie. Brown Betty, at Woman's Exchange to day. 1X Fifth st., near Yamhill. St. Mary's Alumnae to Entertain. The Alumnae Association of St. Mary's Academy will entertain the members and their friends with a card party . on Sat urday afternoon, at Knights of "Colum bus' hall. Oreoon Miners to Meet. A special mooting of the Oregon branch, American Mining Congrew will be held In the con vention hall of the Portland Commercial Club, tonight at 7:C0 o'clock. For Sale. 125-volt, 150-K W. General Eieetric Gen- erator. belt type; complete, with panel and rail base. Address room 2ul Ore Io nian bids. MO.YTAV ILL A A LU StNl TO M E ET. The Montavilla. Alumni Association win meet tonipht in the Montavilla schoolhouse. All members are invited to attend. New Sample Shoe Shop. 150 Third st., between Alder and Morrison, upstairs. All ladies shoes, $2; all men's shoes, 52 50. No more, no less. Hear Seumas MacManus, of Ireland, t St. Mary's Academy hall. Fifth and Mill. 8 P. M., on "literature of Ireland." James McKinley, painter and decora tor, has moved to 101 East 33d street. Phones Tabor 17SS. B 164a For Sale. Acreage on Linnton road; very close in; level, cleared. Price $15,000. AB S5t. Oregonian. W ILLAM ETT E Ft" EL. CO. h 8 9 best ol d growth, dry, fir wood. Main 1225, A 1225. Electric Vacuum Carpet Cleaners rented by the day. Main 12331 Society Says, roller skating Is tho thing, at the Exposition Rink. Fine Insulated cooler for sale cheap. Alex Friedman, First. Order "Edei Brau" bottled beer. Phones Main 70s, A 6S25. Epidemics in Statb Quelled. The sea rl e t fever a nd small pox ep idemics, which for a few weeks were serious in several Oregon towns, have been practi cally quelled, according to Dr. Calvin S. White, secretary of the State Board of Health. In Portland and CorvaUis a few scarlet fever cases were reported last month, but these did not spread. Smallpox has been almost entirely stamped out all over ttie state, owing "to the close surveillance over the cases by the board. Mrs. Catherine A. Oliver Buried. The funeral of Mrs. Catherine A. Oliver, a pioneer resident of Portland, who died April 4. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Wheeler, at 1580 East Burn side street, was held yesterday afternoon from the Central (Baptist Church. Inter ment was made in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Oliver had been a resident of Port land for 45 years. Rural Routes Must Be Passable. An order concerning good roads and affect ing the efficiency of rural free delivery mail routes has been sent out by the Postmaster-General to all Oregon Post masters. The order declares that rural mail routes will be discontinued in Ore gon where the roads are riot kept in passable shape by County Road Super visors. Church Bazaar to Be Held. A Spring bazaar and entertainment will be held in the parish hall of the new Church of Good Tidings, at East Twenty-fourth street and Broadway, tomorrow after noon and evening. A literary and musi cal programme will be followed. The bazaar is for the benefit of the church furnishing fund. Suxnyside Mothers to Meet. A meet ing of Sunnyside Mothers Circle will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon, in tho assembly hall of Sunnyside school. Mrs. R. H. Tate will be the principal speaker and her address will be on "Progressive Motherhood." The meetings are open to the public. Veteran Stricken by Paralysis. Joseph Ensminger, veteran of the Civil War and watchman for the Portland Gas Company, was stricken by paralysis yes terday and Is seriously 111 at his home at 'East Second and East Ankeny streets. Mr. Ensminger is a pioneer of Portland. Bishop B. R. Jones Is III.' Rev. D. M. Cathey, of the First Free Methodist Church, has received word of te illness of Bishop B. R, Jones in California. The Bishop may not be able to preside at the meeting of the Oregon Conference, which will convene in Ashland, May 4: Nortonia Hotel will cater for wed dings and supper parties; orders taken for birthday or wedding cakes, also French pastry. . Telephone order either phone. Dr. J. D. Chambers, children, Med. bid. Wooster s Butter, eggs, milk, cream. LINEN SHOWER TEA TODAY Opportunity Will Be Given to In spect St. Vincent's Addition. The Linen Shower Tea, in aid of St. Vincent's Hospital, will be held today, at the hospital, between 2 and 5 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all in terested in the work of the institution. A musical programme has been ar ranged including -vocal numbers by Mrs. Rose Block Bauer, Mrs. Katharine Lawler Belcher, Mrs. May Dearborn Schwab, Miss Irene Flynn, Miss Heloise Northrup, John Claire Monteith and A. B. Oaughey. Piano solos will be given by Miss Frances Batcheler and violin solos by Miss Evelene Calbreath. The programme will be under the general direction of Frederick W. Goodrich, organist of St. Mary's Cathedral. Mrs. J. P. Cronin, president of the central committee, will be assisted in receiving by ladies of the parish com mittees. Mrs. Raleigh Stott, Mrs. John Barrett. Mrs. John Murphy and Mrs. M. Zan will pour tea. Mrs. J. E. Cronan and Mrs. Frank Kiernan will preside at the candy table. The decorations are in charge of Mrs. J. P. O'Brien and Miss M. R. Burke. It is hoped that the gen eral public will accept this invitation to vlfiit the hospital and inspect the newly built wing. PLAYGROUNDS TO BE AIDED Park Hoard Plans Many Improve ments for Summer. 9 Playgrounds are to be featured strongly this Summer by the Park Board, and arrangements are now be ing made to secure competent directors. It Is planned to have four or five of these small plots for children. They will be in Sellwood, Columbia Park, Ladd Park and City Park, and the pres ent one in the north plaza blocks. Action has been taken by the Park Board to secure the necessary equip ment for these playgrounds, and Super intendent Mische is attending to the de tails of the installation. It is the in tention of Mayor Simon and Commis sioners Lang, Lewis, Wetherbee and Clark that Portland have ample grounds on which the children can have a. good time during the Summer months. Improvement will also be made in the large parks acquired by the city. Boule vard construction in South Portland will be a new and striking feature of the work this year, as the Board has determined to build a large portion of Terwilliger Boulevard. Some work will be done in Mount Tabor Park. Ladd Park and in Sellwood, in addition to the children's playgrounds. FAIR WEATHER TO FOLLOW Rising Barometer Causes Forecaster to Predict Snnslrine. Fair weather will follow the show ers of yesterday and those that are expected this morning. The barometer was stationary yesterday for a greater part of the day and started upward in the evening. The conditions are such as to warrant the weather man in predicting showers for this morn ing and fair weather late in the day. Temperatures dropped slightly In Western Oregon and Washington and were correspondingly higher In the eastern section of each state. The maximum temperature at Portland was 55 degrees and the total rainfall noted was .19 of an Inch. The deficiency to date Is less than one inch. BOX OF FISH CONFISCATED Trout. Found Labeled "Smelt," Tak en; Manager of Place Arrested. - Deputy Kish Wardens Rathbun and Donohae confiscated a ' box of trout yesterday in the store of the Columbia Fish Company, Third and Ankeny streets. Later In the day one of the managers of the place was arrested, charged with violating the game and fish laws The deputy wardens found the box, which was labeled "Smelt," contained SO pounds of trout varying in length from six to 12 inches. It had been shipped into Portland by express from a nearby town. Under instructions from Master Fish Warden MoAlllster the confiscated fish was given to the patients in the Good Samaritan Hos pital. Indian Fighter Dead. VANCOUVER. Wash.. April 6. (Spe- lomorrow s success depends on today's savings. Prepare today for the opportunity that will be yours if you have the money to handle it. Come and let us help you. We pay interest on your money. 1 Portland Trust Company BANK I S. E. CORNER THIRD AND OAK STREETS cial.) John Huntley, 98 years old, a veteran of the Indian war of 1855-56, and for 60 years- a resident of Van couver, died at St. Joseph's Hospital Sunday after an illness, of two weeks. He had no relatives. He enlisted as a sergeant In Captain A. V. Wilson's company. Battalion of Itangers, Oregon Volunteers, October 15, 1855. He was honorably discharged February 17, 1856, after 120 days' service. AUTO THIEVES AT WORK MACHINE, STOLEN' IX CHICAGO, IS LOCATED HERE. Portland Attorney Purchases Car, Valued at S4,000,only to Have It Confiscated. Upon a s.Mirch warrant lssused yester day, an automobile recently bought by H. H. RIddell, an attorney in the Cham ber of Commerce building, was seized in the garage at Sixth and Main streets and is now'being held by the police upon the charge that it is stolen property. Tele grams received from Captain Stephen N. Wood, chief of the Chicago detective staff, discloses the fact that the machine was stolen in Chlpago on January 29. The car was located in this city through the efforts of Constable Wagner and De tective Day. It was sold to Attorney Riddell by R. A. Wade, another attor ney. The latter pays that he received It from Charles E. George, of Seattle, who sent .him the bill of lading for it. The machine was shipped from a. point 100 miles from Chicago to Willis Gregory, care of Attorney George, in Seattle. From information in the hands of the local authorities it is believed that an or ganized gang of thieves will be unearthed through the discovery of this stolen car. It is said that the gang steals machines in Chicago, runs them 100 miles out to some shipping point and sends them to the Coast to friends who dispose of them. No arrests have been made in this city, but investigation i now well under way and It is considered likely that some will follow. It was given out yesterday that Attorney Wade was ill and confined to his home. The detectives today will ask Attorney Wade for a. full explanation of how he came by the machine. The numbers of the machine had been erased and the monogram on its doors had been painted over. It is valued at H000. It is also known that another car is somewhere in the vicinity of Portland and that six more are en route here. The local authorities are looking forward to some startling developments In the case. HILL'RUSHES WORK ON U. R. Porter Bros to Finish Tunnel for Line Into' Tualatin Valley; The result of Hilt ownership of the United Railways Is beginning to be shown In the activity of extension work. The road is to be built rapidly Into the Tualatin Valley, a contract having been let to Porter brothers for the driving of the remainder of the 3400-foot tunnel through the hills that form a barrier between Burlington and Qlencoe. Porter brothers have been contrac tors for Hill in numerous notable rail way projects in the West, among them being tne North Bank road and later the Oregon Trunk Line, now under way. About 400 feet of the United Rail way tunnel had been completed when the sale was made to the Hill Interests and Porter brothers. It is understood, have been Instructed to rush the re mainder of the work as rapidly as possible. The contractors' outfit is now on the way to the work. The operation of passenger cars Into the Tualatin Valley, however, will not await the completion of the tunnel, ac cording to General Manager Wicker sham. A temporary line has already been constructed over the hills and work trains and freight cars are now operated over the extension. Upon the completvm of one bridge the line will be opj-ned to passenger traffic. Cars within a few weeks, it Is now expected, will be operating to Glencoe, 22 miles from Portland. WESTERN PICTURES ATTRACT Port lander. Great Northern Photog rapher, Opens Exhibit at St. Paul. P. H. Kieer, of Portland, official pho tographer of the Great Northern Rail way, is winning favor in the Sast through exhibitions of his hand-colored photo enlargements of mountain scenery. The following telegram from S. J. Elli son, general passenger agent of the Great Northern, nas received from St. Paul yesterday: Artist, scientists, nature lovers, sports men and tourists ana taking great interest in the exhibition of hand-colored photo en largements of Western mountain scenery, which was opened ' today by the Great Northern Railway. The exhibit Includes about 100 subjects, all of which w,ere taken by F. H. Kiser. of Portland, last Summer and Kail especially for the Great Northern. The pictures are exhibited In St. Paul's leading: art gallery and are attracting- much attention on account of the unusual natune of subjects and the high quality of the work. Amongr the subjects are a number "BROOK" Peer of All $3 Hats iroFciia.o(Oi Vw;-: V Wi A-if ill k N of Oregon scenes on the Columbia and Wil lamette Rivers. Mount Hood and Cascade Mountain scenery. Admittance to the gallery is by in vitation, and cards of admittance are in great demand. It is predicted that the pictures of Oregon scenery will draw a large number of tourists to.jOregon this Summer. TOWNSITE LOTS. A small party of people interested in Central Oregon realty will leave Portland Saturday morning at 7.40 A. M. for the Deschutes country. They will investigate the possibilities for Investments in this much-talked of country. This party will be under the direction of the Thompson Company (ground floor Henry building), who have the exclusive handling of the townsltes of Madras and Bend. Any one wishing to join may do so by ap plication to the office of the company. WHEREJTO DINE. AH the delicacies of the season at tbs Portland Restaurant. Fine private apart ments for ladies. 305 Wash., near Sth at. Rock sprlaca Coal. The best bouse coal. Liberty Coal ft Ice Co.. exclusive agents. 25 Norm Fourteenth street. Main 162 A SIS. Read about free excursion given by Woodburn Orchard Co. on page 9. Plant Slbson's Rosea. Phone Sellwood 950. ORTLAIMD PRINTING KOUSC COMPANY A PUBLISHERS "OF MONTHLY MAGAZINES RINTERS Woman of Woodcraft Building Totith and Taylor Sta. JOB PRINTINQ OF ALL KINDS r&?HONESi LP, A 2281 M 6201 STYLE AND COMFORT Combined in our "SOROSIS" hoes for women - KNIGHT'S 'Washington. Near Second Fred Prelin, D.Dsfi. Removed to. 40T Gerllnicer Bids;-. 2d and Alder Sts. Phones: Main 2202, A 2202. Residence Phone, Main 4237. SCHWAB PRINTING CO SOLICITS YOUR PATR0NACE La -4-7 STARK STREET "HQ toie for No store has ever yet established itself in the golden opinion of the public by selling inferior merchandise; the Steinbach store would not be the great success it i today if it had not adhered strictly to the policy of selling only the Best Clothing Manufactured in America. Whatever price you pay here for a suit or over coat you may rely absolutely upon the quality, as we display no poorly-made clothes at any price. WE (t y f Other High-Grade aPD tO PU Makes $15 to $20 We call special attention to our advance showing of the new Saddle Brown Suits and Overcoats, just received, priced at $25 Boys, don't forget the" CANOE CONTEST See that your friends Lmake their purchases here, as we give votes with every purchaseJ Painless Dentistry Oat of town people can have their pl&ts .nd .... 1. .fished in ooa da J if necessary. x Wo will give yoo a mod 22k gold w porcelain crown for 53.501 Mnlar CrvMm. S.flls 22kBridgeTestb3.50 Gold FUling 1.00 Enimsl Filling 1.00 Sihrar Filling .50 rik o en S inisy rulings e,ww 'Good Rubber e nn Pistes g.uu Beit Res Rub- -n it run atmrnra m ntrun ra-n.oo i.. aw - WORK GUARANTEED FOR IS YEARS. Painless Extraction Free when plates or bridge wot painless work done anywhere. . Ail work fully Kuar imteed. Modern electric equipment. Best motnoa. Wise Denial Co. ?2 B?8a PORTLAND, OREGON 0I& B0OBB: A. K. to . H. BuiuUn. to k There is no O ther Vanilla Extract made that can com , . pare in any way with the - rich, satisfying strength and the delicious delicate flavor of BURNETT'S VANILLA This is not merely an ad vertising boast. It is an abso lutely true statement which just one trial of Burnett's Vanilla will prove. Your grocer can supply you with the best vanilla made insist on getting it. iBurnett's Vanilla THE PERRY HOTEL mb Madison St. Col Boren Ave. SEATTLE Absolutely Fire-Proof European Pisa CnitedWirelesI Ststloa The Highest Grade Erery Modern Conrenlenct Centrally located and commanding: a view of thf Olympics, Cassade Mountains, Ut Rainier and sTustet Sound. Auto-'Bus meets trains and boatti HOTEL STEWART SAN FRANCISCO Geary Street, above Union Square Just opposite Hotel St. Francis European Plan $1.50 a day up American Plan $3.00 a day tip If ew steel and brick structure. Furnished at cost of $200,000. Every comfort and con venience. On cariines transferring all over city. Omnibus meets trains and steamers. Send for Booklet with map of San Francisco - s uiir ARE EXCLUSIVE PORTLAND and M o Miokaw Clothes Observation Cars Day or Night To Spokane Supply the comfort of a clubrooin, the compartment sleepers the privacy of a boudoir, the dining-car the best cafe service, the perfect track an easy ride and the scenery a moving panorama all the way. VIA THE Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry. "The North Bank Road." These Trains Also Carry Standard and Tourist Sleepers and Latest Coaches. Leave Portland 9:00 At M. 7:00 P. M. PASSENGER STATION 11TH AND HOYT STS. CITY TICKET OFFICES, 122 Third St., Third and Morrison Sts., 100 Third St. B. E. Walker. LIj.D., President. Established 1S67. The Canadian HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO. London Office, 2 Lombard Street, E. C Branches Throughout the Dominion of Canada; Also at San Francisco Seattle and Skagway. Canadian Collections. This bank, having over 180 branches, distributed throughout the Do minion, is enabled to offer unsurpassed facilities for making collections in any part of Canada. Portland Branch. Cor, Second and TABLE LINEN- PROPERLY LAUNDERED Creates a good impression. It adds to the enjoyment of your home. Let us prove this statement. City Laundry Company PHOXE MA IX HOLEPROOF HOSIERY For Men. Women and Children Exclusive Portland Agents alestfc mi AGENTS FOR A. T.alrd, General Msnssen Bank of Commerce New Tork Office. 16 Exchange Place. Starlc Streets. F". C. Malpan, Manager. 420 OR A 5TT3.