THE ItrORXIXO OREGOXIAX, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 191Q.' 11 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF OBKOOKIAJf tnWHOXtt PAStrl ' rtitttnMMia stata T07 Ctty tlmlillol Mela T079 KuIU Editor Mala JJIJ iisdar "'if ..........Main 7-rro Ceaoetnc-rooea Mala TO. . kiUaolaaa Mala ,u' Ham. A A ar" A 'OS A " A A M AjnrtEMKXTm. iKEILIO THEATER eT,ntB and TaTlorV L'r.lereltr of Uwo Gl-e and MAndolla Club Is "Concert ul CoUece StunlA.'-' To mcat a 1.14 o'clock. l"NJALOW THEATER rrwelfth and Xormgnl -Tho Tln-o. tho Plare and the GirL" Alatlnee At I I ABA tonight At S.l. BAKER THEATER (Eleventh And Mor-r..-n Too llaker stock Company la "The barrier." Alailaae At 2.1 And tonight At S 14. ORPHEm THEATER IXllUm, MntM lata and SarantAl Vaudeville. Thla All eraooa bi 1 Ji and tonlsbt at 1:1a. CltAND THEATER (Par And Washing tan) Vaudari.ia. ThlA ateraeoa a 1 14 Insight At T 0 and ft. LTRIC THEATER (Seventh and Alder) l-Trta Muslral Coraady Company, la -TIa N Guaxda Thla afteraaon at ISO, to alsat at I II and A. TAX THEATER (Park sad Waahtagteat Afottna pictures, Coatlnuoua, from 1:10 f M M f. M. Ai?lillnann Intra s4 tor tha Ctty Steam ta Brief ra la easts la SajaaaT-a la. ana ah aat a-a kaneee! la Ta Oraajaalaa feaststsea) eltaea r "aaack Salaraaa Howdt Car Passemgehs Fixed. For .luturbing tha peace of streetcar poa nini on tha St. Johna line. ThursdAjr night. Charlea .V. Watts And Stephen livers vera arresard by Palrolraan Mas well and vera llaed SIO each In Muni cipal Onirt yesterday morning. Con ductor Ticker. Id charge of tha car. complained that tha men refused to cease amoktng when requeued to do so, and drank whisky. Inspired by bold John BArleyeorn. tha roisterers curaed tha conductor, who hi a small man. until tua car reached Portsmouth station, where Maxwell was called In. Oraoom Gets AxrvaaTtstxo. Tha Cnl eato land l:ow was tha medium through which Oregon received a irreat deal of advertising according to a te lea-ram re ceived yerterday by WUilara alcMurray. general passenger agent of tha Harrlman lines In Oregon, from H. V. Smith, who was m charge nf tha llarrtman system lertura and information bureAU at tha a now. Tha total attendance at the show, which commenced November 19 and ended Pauemlwr a. waa and of thaee 7ft.S3 attended the lectures, which dealt principally with Oregon opportuni ties GsmcERiaa Con Ijsr. At Smith's big market that runs from Alder street to 1S First street: Two loaves of sweat, fresh, choice bread for Sc; one quart of cranberries for hoc; three cana of toma tneai or peaa for 25c. ten pounds of hard wheat flour for X-c; six bars of Fels Naptha snap for 15c: seedlea ralslna are four pounds for Zt ; good rice Is 4c pr pound or 30 pouncia for 11: email white beans ara 6c per pound; mustard plants, turn'pa. carrots, beets, radishes, lettuce and onlona are three bunches for V : sptnach. yeairr pLant. watercreaa and celery roots for 6c a bunch. You can fcava tha auto truck deliver a big box of grocerlea to your door for only 1". Hiotttot 8aumii Vnomx B!ger SAlArtes for I'nlted Statea eluprema Court jMrteree and for I'nlted States District anl Circuit Court Judgea furnished a topic of rilactMlon at tha meeting of t f.e trurteea of tha Chamber of Com merra yesterday and re-nilted In tha paaaaae of a resolution favoring, tha advancea. Tha resolution will be for warded to Cbntrem with other reemlo tions of a similar chsracter from other bodies throughout the country la tha hope that Congreiai will take atlon. WowAie Frueo for Rtiinino fTREmrra. Iria Frrdentcal. who sara that ahe Is real estate agent with oltlcea In tha W'aahlngton building, waa arrested at First and Yamhtl! Atreets. enrly yeater day morning by Patrolman Henneasy. on a charge of being on the streets after hoars. Hennesey saw the woman make the circuit of a block with no apparent object. She said that she lived In Al berta and had missed tier car. She waai fined $10 In Municipal Court yesterday . morning. Old RraiDE.TT Piaa at Mottrr Taor. Mr a rora C. Ilium died at her home. 1133 EAat Rrerett street. Thursday, aged 4 years. Phe aiwlxed her husband In eondurt'r.g a furniture buslnea In l-Taat Portland In early dAys. Ha died several years aro. Charles Blum, a son. sur vives. Tha funeral will be held today at t P. M., and tha Interment will be made In Ine Fir Cemetery. Maxt PrciEOATtta Coxruo. When tha Oregon Good Koads Association meets Monday morning, at the Conrmerctal 4lub. many delegatea will be on hand. Stlattera of great Importance to the state, rltiesi and counties will be dtacueeed. The findings of tha association on Al ou tlay will probably be presented before tha State Legislature at lta next slon. Mo.tj-outm Auranii Called to JJimtt. The grAduAtes of the Monmouth Normal are requested ta meet In the library of tha T. M. C A at 1 o'clock tonight, to consider a banquet to be given at some time during tha meeting of t!ie State Teachers' Association at Portland De cember a to m. Mo-tet for Church Impkui i.miii a The campaign to raiaa money for lm- grovlncthe Vernon Presbyterian Church, ZAa-t Nineteenth and WyfAnt street a, baa resulted In a fund Of llUX With this sum the church will be repainted and the gymnasium for tha young people will be completed. Houura Vrrwrns Fti. Hefort. Viewers for ' da extension of Holgate street, between MUwaukie and Uast Twectyixth streets, have filed their report. Holgate street has been a nar row county road along the south aide of the Southern Pactno carshops. FRnerpr RavrvAt. to Cloea firxDAT- T ha revival meeting being held In tha Friend-- Church, on the corner of East Main and East Thirty -8 ft h streets, will cKa-e tajnday night. Martha -B. Curry, evangelist, will preach at both morn Irg and evening services. Cbaix or gai awe) CatrLfraD. Tha chain of sewers on EaaI EVghih, Cast Ninth and Boat Tenth streets, south from Tagirart. baa been completed. The cost la :S31 Th'eJ completes all the eewsrs between MUwaukie street and tha WlllUunetta River. Ar-ToaroBU-a Owxers. Have your car repaired, adjusted or over hauled, at T. M. C. A. garage; minimum coat: careful work assured. Phone educa tlonal director, private Kx. aS. A aQ. T. il. C. A. bldg A. J. Lot wis Wrtx. BraUJC- vA J. Lewis, fruit Inapecta'-r fr Clackamas County, will aoMrees) the Estacada Fruitgrowers' Association today at the KetACA.lA Com nerelai Club a ball os fruit culture. Tag Orzoox Kerahic Cuts announca the annual exhibition ard sale of chtna at Kellers art store. 464 Washington, De cember. a-ML Open evenings. A. A- Cabxsok. agent for The. Orearo slaa. at Vancouver. WaslL. la new located with A. J. Ailquieft, U Main st. Phone Alain 4. Edbt- Braq. The famHy health bear. Phone Mala Tat. A A&i. Portland U rawing Compas-r. Da. T. M. pROotca. physician and surgeon. Oregon las bid. Phones: Mar shall a. a - - CarRiSTatAS Boors. 'OIcLongnUn and Old Oregon." "McDonald of Oregon," "The Conquest. " a a Watcwi-a. DiAJtowDa. JrwruiT. W. H. Xveh. fifth floor Drkam bklg., open e-ve-nir.ga 8 an as TTatoi Pxrarar-ea. C. Chrlaten aen, V floor corbett bldg. Take elevator. Hot.T Cross Mtrarcat to Cukiikls. The Holv Croaa Fathers will continue me Advent Mlaann (ma mora Week In Port' land. Rev. J. O. 8. Huntington will nnuh lhla nunlir at Trinity Church, and Kev. Roger Anderson will preach at fct. Mark s. They will preach In the Bishop Morris Memorial Chapel la Good Samaritan Hospital, at 7JS A. M. Be ginning tomorrow noon. Addresses to men will be given In the baAement hall of th Railway Excnange ounaing. trance on etark street, at U:l oclock. The childrena catechism and afternoon and night mission preaching wiir be con tinued every night at St. Mark a Church, corner of Tenty-flret and Northup streets. Strangers cordially InvltetU. Meat Prices are Lower. Hardly a day pum but Frank L, Smith cuts the price on some kind of meet. During the past week he has dropped the price 1 cent per pound on pure kettle-rendered lard, a three-oound pall Is 46c. a five- pound pall la Tic and a ten-pound pall k 11.45. The "real thing" oreaxiasi oacon ( -t-o ami Se- dry salt oork Is 16c; Smith's excellent bams are 17c and a half a ham Is tha same price; the end cuts of shoulder roast pork are ic ana the center cuts are ITHc: pot roasts and nvan maata of beef are 10c. 11c and nue- nrlme rib roast beef Is U:-4 and loc norterhouse steaks sre 15c And ISc And tenderloin and sirloin steaks are and 15c; butter Is 70c and 76c and Smith's Oregon freaa Norway butter Is sue ine above nricea Drevail at every one of Smith's 30 markets In Portland. Father Seeks DAtrairrm. BJioda Cooley. a young woman, la being aought In this city by her father. A. W. Cooley. of Sll Waverlr Place. Spokane, because of his fear that some calamity has happened to er. The girl arrived In Ponlasid from San Francisco on the stesmer Roanoke, on November 17. and wrote to her father that she had taken todirtnss at a hotel, waa going to aeek a permanent place and work here until after Christmas. Hearing nothing rur ther from her. he came to this city yes terday and enlisted the police In search for his daughter. Fa Li, From Window Fatal. While washing windows In the second story at ST-Ji Alder street yesterdsy morning, an unknown man fell from the window sill and alighted on his head and shoulders on the pavement. He was rendered un conscious, snd Patrolman Leavens called tha Red Cross ambulance and sent mm to St. Vincent's Hospital, where he died at S o'clock. A memorandum nook in his pocket contains the namea D. C McKay and U C Nelson, and the ad dress 2a Burnrfde street. Priests Occcft New Home. Rev. J, H. Black and the other priests of St. Francis parish. East Eleventh and Eat Oak streets, hsve moved Into their new bom. The old building has been the home of ail prlenta since the parish waa established. It was moved, to ine mia dls of the block to make room for the new church, and A fine building has been erected at a cost of ilO.OMk. All parish business will be carried on in the new edifice. The new church, will be dedi cated soon. Weumr s Hall Selected. It decided, at the Wood Roada meeting In the Beck building Thursday night, to hold tue Good Roads convention, wnicn becina December 12. In Wemme's hall, on the third floor of the Wemme build ing. Seventh and Oak streets, entrance oonostte the Oregon Hotel, the con ventkon hall of the Commercial Club beins too small. This hall will hold large number of people. Mr. Wemme has donated It for use. Portland Wo4 Writes oh Bai do a.' A text book on "Auction Bridge" la now being complied by Ml Annu Blanche Shelby of Portland. Mi Shelby la wldly known as an authority on arhlrt. having written two books on the subject. "Standard Whist" and 'Bridge Abridged." The manuwcrlpt for the new book will be in the publishers bands within SO days. Wovam'b Clvb to Hear or Naples. The current events department of tha Woman's Club will meet this evening at s o'clock, at the office of fxla Crlm I.vnrh. vui Third street. Dr. Lola Jnhnaon mill sneak on affairs In Italy, showing radloptlcan viewa of Naples and Rome. There will be A prelude on Port land theaters and lectures. VENDERa Ana Restricted. Popcorn and fruit venders will not be allowed to stand on Fifth street, between Stark and Washington streets, between 2:30 and i:30 P. M.. according to Instructions iMud bv Chief Cox yesterday, ine order la brought about by tha congested condition of the street. Rav. J. D. Corbt. pastor of the Unl versallst Church. 84th and East Broad way. will give en address on Sunday. De cember 11 tt 11 A. M.. on the work of the Portland Humane Society. All friends of this great movement are cor dially Invited. First Coworboattowal Chttrch. Dr. Dvott. tha DAstor. preaches tomorrow. Themes; U A. M. "The Worth of Wo manhood": T:46 P. M.. When the Moun tains Ara In View." Practical sermons. Helpful services, welcome. Whose Sow Is Kb?" snd "Christmas Olfta." Sunday sermon themes of Dr. V H. Foulkes. First Pretabyterlan Church, AWer and Twelfth. Toung men Invited to Bible class following morning worship. For Salb. The best Income-producing aDartment-houae In Portland, two-story frame building, ground Svxluk Call Mar shall res. Wooster'b iButter, ergs, tnllk. cream 1000 WOODMEN CELEBRATE Entertainment and Dance Follows Reception at nail. Over 1000 Woodmen gathered In )he lodge room of the temple of the Wood men of the World, on Eleventh street, last night to participate- In the 20th anniversary of tha founding of the or der. An Informal reception waa held St t o'clock, after which, came the enter tainment, consisting of a piano solo by professor Bettlnger, address of wel come by George M. Hyland. a piano solo by Mlaa Dottla Smith, instru mental music by Neighbor Llndsey. vocaI solo by John Claire Montleth, reading by Mr a Sylvia McOuire. ad dress by George K. Rogers, monologue by Mrs. McOuire, vocal solo by John Claire Monteith. At the conclusion of tha entertain ment there was dancing. The com mittee on arrangements consisted of F. M. Reynolds. Dr. H. J. Harris, Dr. F. H. Dammasch. O. T. Phillips and W. ReldL The affair was given un der tha dlreotlon of the Webfoot Camp, No. (. SERVICE TO BE IMPROVED East Slda Expect Car Relief 'When Bridge Is Opened. Better cat service Is promised for the South Esst Bide as soon as the Haw thorne bridge la opened. The Sellwood, Waveriy-Rlchmond. Woodstock. Haw thorne avenue and Mount Scott llnea, on which wide gauge cars are to be used. are affected. Completion of the bridge will make available about 20 cats now used for the trsnsfer business at Haw thorne and Grand avenues. The Brook lyn car Una, concerning which ther has been serious complaint, also will teceive some benefit, as It will be relieved from carrying paAsaugers with transfers to these wide-gauge llnea Persons using the Brooklyn carllne are waiting to see whether there Is any Im provement oa that line as a result of the opening of the bridge before making complaints to the company. Plant Slbaoa rosea Phone Sellwood K.' Ml CHICKENS WIN Rhode Island Reds Have Good Day at Poultry Show. ELLIOTT CAPTURES FIRST Wlndel Brothers Show Best Buff Plymouth Rocks Attendance Jjs Increasing Many Owners Sell Birds at Fancy -Prices. Rhode Island Reds a comparatively new variety of chickens had their Inning at the Oregon Poultry and Pet Stock Show yesterday. U D. Elliott, of Port land, who has made this variety his spe cial hobby for a number of years, took first prixe for the best cock, while E. S. Russell, ot Centralis, Wash., won the first for the best cockerel, and L. C. Hoover, of Monmouth, won first for the best pullet and the best pen. Mr. Elliott was al?o credited with having the best collection. The attendance yesterday was very large, compared with other days of the week, and Secretary Murray declared that It was evident that the poultry show was going to be one of the popular In stitutions of the state and city. The scorers finished heir work In the after noon. The final awards will be an nounced tomorrow. Many sales are being made. One breeder disposed of a White Wyandotte cockerel for K0 and an owner of Plym outh Rocks sold eight birds for (12S. Those prices have never been exceeded In Oregon. In the Buff Plymouth Rocks, Wlndel Bros., of Lents, won first. The Volght poultry yard, of Portland, won In- the White Plymouth Rorks class. In the Golden Wyandottea, H. A. Simonds, of RothwilL Wash., won all the prizes, and In the Columbian Wyandottea, H. C. Forbes, of Portland, and the Simpson Pheasant Farm, of Corvallls, took all. In the Partridge Wyandottea. E. H. De BrowerNand S. E. Jackson, of Portland, were given tha swards." Awards Are Announced. The following awards were announced: Barred Plymouth Rocka, beat cocks Flrat, J. C Murray, of Portland: second. Berntsen. Euirene. Peat cockerel Klret. B. F. Keener. Eusana: second. O. W. Spaelght. Hubbard; third. J. M. Oarrlaon. Foreet Qrove. Beat hen Flrat. A. C. Iteration; second. O. W. Fpaelgnt; third. B. F. Kaeney. Beat pullet Firm, J. C. Murray. Portland; second and third. A. C Berntaen. Bast pan Flrat. B. F. Kaeney; second. A. C. Berntscn; third. A. C. SpaelghL Beat collection First, A. C. Beralxen; second. J. C Murray. White Plymotitk Rocka bt hen. pullet and cockerel Flrat. Volght's Poultry Yard. Portland. Buff Plymouth Rocks, bast cock No flrat: second. Wlndal Brothera. Lenta: third. 8. F Smith. Portland. Beat cocker! Flrat. Wlndel Brothera. Lenta; second and third. 8. E. Smith. Beat hen So flrat; second. Wlndal Brothera Bast pullet First, Wlndel Brothera; econd. 8. C. Smith. Whits Wyandottea beat cock First. H. ftlneliouse, ClAckAmas; sacond. J. A. OrlfTln. Eugene; third. W. D. Keller. Portland. Beat bn rirat u. Lea PaseL Portland: second. D. N. Lash. Woodlawn. Best cockerel First, second and third, H. Rlnghouae. Beat pan Flrat and second. H. Rlnshouae. Ctolden Wyandottea Flrat. aacond and third. H. A. Slmonda. Kotnweil, nun. Columbian Wyandottea, pullets No nrst; second ana third. Blmpenn Pheasant rarrn. Cnrvallla Beat hen First. H. C. Forbls. Portland second. Klmnaon Pneaaant Farm. Partridge Wyandottea. first and aecond E. H. CeBrower and 8. . Jackson, ron linil MitvMe.taced Wyandottea best eock First. Charles Mlenser. Portland. Beat cockerel No met; aecond. P. J. Kelley. rortiana; third. I. E. 8tnplee.- Portland. Beat ban N3 flrat: aecond sna tnira. . c. p'i" Best pullet Flint And third, L E. Staples; second. P. J. Kelley. Beat pan FlrsL L E. Staples: second. P. J. Keller. Rhode Island Beds, beat cock First. L. D Elliott. Portland; second. Filberts Poul try YArds. PortlAcd; tnira. l. n, aaoi-ria. RAihi w , . Ttoat cockerel Firrf, E. S. Ruaeell. CentrAlla: second. L. D. Elliott. Beat pullet First snd second, L C. Hoover, Monmouth heat nfn Flrat. I C Hoover; aecond. 1 D. EIllotL Beat collection TCrin T V!1llott. Pit Games, beat cock First. L. P. Llm- erlcA. Portland. Beat collection rirai. H. BecbelL Portland. -n-hit. Ialtorna. beat cockerel Flrat. W. B. Brown. Montavllla; second. Calkin's Poul try Varria Vortlana: inira. inauairiai rvui- try plant. Portland. Bast cock First. Ira Alcorn. MUwaukie. Beat hen and pullet Flrat, William Hhanaa, romano. R. F. Keeney. of Eugene, made ef forts to secure exhibits for the Eugene Poultry Show to be held from December I to 17, Inclusive. Among the out-or-town visitors were Alma C Craig. Newberg; C E. West. Canby; C L. Phillips, The Dalles; Byron J. Grimm, Aurora; airs. u. m. Knrdenat. Oreron City; Charles E. Vandfet, San Francisco:; H. O. Hays, Sherwood: A. King Wilson, Oswego: M. Matthew, Gaston: H. C. Shellhouse, Vancouver, Wash.; E. E. Hope, Oregon City; M. C. J. Renhard, Col ton; L. S. Machel, Albany. RESERVATIONS END TODAY First Press Clob Show Tickets Must Be Exchanged Promptly. Press Club's entertainment, "A Night . . . . . - 1 1 ... I tl . !..., Tt.. Off : i, at ine xitinia -"-- ". -mber 18. will conclude tonight at ee Sh lerman, ciay ec bwic ima oh les only to the tickets sold to busl- pll ss men at a preliminary canvass. All other tickets are to be exchanged . anA -rt a Vi-I d a v December 16. at tha box office of the Helllg. PROTESTS ARE0VER RULED Awards for Condemned Land Fall far Short of Owner's Demands. Opening and extending Alder street, to connect directly with Washington street DOES QUALITY COUNT WITH YOU? Christmas Umbrella Sale Men's, Women's and Children's Guaranteed Umbrellas Every one new and the best selected stock in the city $3.00 Talues, special $2.55 $5.00 alnes, special $4.25 $4.00 -ralues, special $3.40 $7.50 valnes, special $6.37 $10.00 ralne special. .. ,$S.50 FT) "XT" - 290 MORRISON STREET . X . I OUI12 Bet. 4th and 6th. Corbett Bid at Nineteenth, In accordance with the re port of the vlewera, was approved by the street committee of the City Council yes terday Afternoon. Cost of the land to be condemned was placed by the vlewera at H5.000. The owner, Katherine A. Daley, had asked for an award of S86,000i and when denied she filed a protest The' committee overruled the protest, as It Bid also the protests of several property owners who were assessed to pay for the extension. v The committee also approved an ordi nance giving the Mayor and the City Attorney authority to begin condemna tion proceedings for a right-of-way for Broadway bridge. At tho last meeting a resolution was adopted giving the Mayor and City At torney the right to negotiate ior mo pur chase from the O. R. N. of the desired right-of-way. but Councilman Lombard exnlaJned to the committee that the Mayor wanted authority- to condemn the right-of-way. The Mftvor told me yesterday, said Mr. Lombard, "that he had taken the matter nn with MV. O'Brien, of the O. R. & N. and had asked him for terms: that Mr. O'Brien promised to give the Mayor an answer, but failed to ao so. it is -,,. that tha rlaht-of-way ehonld be obtained soon, and I have prepared this ordinance to facilitate tne matter. The ordinance will go before the Coun ell next Wednesday. COX ADHERES TO PLEDGE IF CAMER.OX KEEPS PROMISE HE WILL. START CLEAX-CP, District Attorney Professes to Have Evidence of Vile Conditions in Bnslness District. Evidence of not less than 20 places In downtown districts ki m aa hafhored and lloUOr SO without license, will be given to Chief of Police Cox for action, says District Attorney Cameron, ine auiivuU' .. follows a promise irom co. " , i i i,Finl, into court any one con cernlng whom he received Information warranting arrest. District Attorney Cameron's Informs .V. Ai-rimr tha session: V1UU was ft of the November grand Jury. Many Keepers or ioagina--iiouca, --.. roo an vn admitted they were selllni liquor, and were even delivering It to trnated customers outside. Sunday was the best day of business, at top prices. Dissolute women were. In every case, associatea witn m quor. -.- i T -il tin., nieces were 11 7t I i J ail lJ i i supposedly respectable districts, among fashionable aparimeni-i.uuoca, v blg stores. Women were harbored and plied their traae, wernea omy Invite notice. Some placee had. Government liquor II . ara nn the Hat Of 418 alleged '"blind pigs" circulated by Miss Marie c:. urenm, a i-m ic ai. v. .u.v cate. who made charges of neglect against Chief Cox. ' The Chief adheres te his promise to make arrests in every case where the evidence Is suppnea. SEVERE SENTENCE GIVEN Sinn Convicted of Shameful Offense r Sent to Rockpile. a,u ...,,U waa Rant to Join the growing colony of his kind at the Llnnton rockpile when Alford Lampshlre answered oerore juace .11 waatavav a hflrr Of VAO- rancy. Two women appeared In court . . . V. aata lma fin. waa the Wife. who told Judge Tazwell that she was the mother of Lampsnire's live cnn dren. ail of whom are being cared for by a secret society. She told a pitiful tale of his brutality and -broke down In the midst 01 tne teinng. t Uap.ii who haa been tha M-aH'a anmnanlnn racentlv. and who was beaten by him because her Illicit galns-'were too small, waa- arraigned, nlaaa a-lllltv tfl IflfittinrV And V8J fined $25. Lampshlre was sentenced to SO days at the rockpile and a fine of $100. Pat McClure, convicted of highway robbery In the Circuit Court a few days ago. Is said to nave Deen im plicated with tha woman before she met Lampshlre, and, though sentence of McClure's partner, Klrohner, was passed yesterday, McClure's sentence waa reserved, penaing an invmuga tion of his relations with tha girl. CHRISTMAS PHOTOS. Tiotirea taken at aline. Columbia bldg. between now and Christmas, will be finished promptly regardless of weather. WHEREJO DINE. All the delicacies of the season at ta Portland Restaurant, Fine private apart saints for ladles, tot Wash., near itt sh 'PERSONAL ATTENTION Given all repairlmr. Walter A. Lord Co., Ill Sixth St., near Washington. Douglas School Population Grows, K08EBUB.G, Or., Dec . (Special.) With the reports of the school oensua enumerators from 102 out of a total of 130 districts In the county. In the hands of th'e County School Superintendent, it la estimated that there are at present about 6500 children of school age in Douglas County. On December 1, 109, there were 6500 children, showing an In crease qf 1000 during the past 12 months. In the Roaeburg school district there are about 1400 children of school age, as com pared with 1171 a year ago. Rock Springs CoaL The best house coal. Liberty Coal A Ire Co., exclusive agents. IS .North Fourteenth street. Main 16SJ: A IU. Flsrant fitted traveling bags and cases at Harris Trunk Co.. 131 6th St. sHi itjHeJa ntHci k$jHi Chicago, $ Milwaukee, Jj St. Paul f The above named railway, spoken of usually as the Mil waukee, Is coming to Portland not all of it. Just the West ern terminal. Perhaps next we will have the M. P. and then the T. & 8. F. Any how, this will be the great railway center of the Pacific, and why? Because the rail way kings know that It la the only point on the Coast to be reached, after the Rockies are crossed, by a water-level grade and because they further know that Portland Is to bo a great city the New Tork of the Pacific Call and let us tell you what the build ing of the Milwaukee means to Irvlngton Park. F. B. HOLBROQK CO. Room 214 Lumber Exchange. Kjj?iiKHK$HlK CHRISTMAS UMBRELLAS AVe have the largest line and the greatest assortment in the city. All the newest ideas in Directoire handles. Good fast-color English gloria, para gon frame $1.00 Rustproof, English gloria, finished frame : $1.50 Pure Silk, real Umbrellas, spl., $1.85 Hercules rust and wind-proof, $2.00 Ladies' Directoire Umbrellas $1.25 np Full length gold and pearl, tape edge, ' silk gloria $3.50 An immense line Ladies' and Gentle men's Umbrellas $5.00 up Fine presentation Umbrellas to $20.00 We have the largest stock on the Coast in this line. All goods our own manufacture. Rust-proof, Wind-proof, Folding, Detachable, Self-Opening Umbrellas. REPAIRING AND RE-COVERING MEREDITH'S Exclusive Umbrella Bargains 312 Washington, between 5th and 6th Compare Our Prices With these l te too hsre been In the habit of parlns. rill aea that a offer joa e aal-atantlal Bar. I work and yea cannot B-t better paiaiaaa and too will Hoik anjahere, bo matter now mnoh job paj. I Wa flnlch plate and Datrona la one day ft deaired. PainJ rM oxtractloa free when platea or bridge work la order ed. CwMulUtion ire. SolarCroaal $5.00 22VBridr.Taalli4.00 GoldFilluin 1.00 Enamel Fillings 100 Stiver Fillings .50 Good Rubs K nn -., lA ' . -v -r.i.r.: , miaa u.hv ',- ' Bart Ri Ribbw r a ry-fr--aaV.l,-di PlatM 7.60 in M H. W. L Will, rmnt tm Miaula runiatt Enr-ma .uu BIST MKTMODa AH work fully cuaraataed for fifteen years. Wise Dental Co.,inc Painless Dentists fsninf Bolldini, Third snd WMhlmtoo. PORTlANDjO Rt Cluoaaaara: tAILUII.a ondara.ttol If Yon Contemplate PaBhaslns; A FINE DIAMOND .OR A RELIABLE WATCH First See ' JAMF1S SI.' WALLACE, 701 Couch Bids, Fourth, Near Wash. DAY AND NIGHT One of the larrast best equipped plants) In Portland offers rou unexcelled serrloe at prloea exeeedlQrljr low. When you want CML0GS, BSOKLETS. CIRCULARS, FOLDERS OR ANT OTHER FORM OF PRINTING It will be te your adraataaa to consult ua. Our facilities ruarantea beat results. Our Samples will eaavinoe you of our quality PORTLAND PRINTINS HOUSE CO. Phones: I 2281, Miio 6201, 388 Tijlor Street Millions Say So When millions of peoplo ose for yean a medicina It proven it- merit. People who know CASCARETS value buy over a million boxes a month. It's the bigeest seller be cause it Is the best bowel and liver medicine ever made. No matter what you're using, just try CAS CARETS once you'll See; sir CASCARETS 10c a box for a week's treatment, all dmrelsts. Bitrraat seller in the world, Atlilioa boxes a moath. A BKllTirCL WOMAN Vail? half bar charxna Ilea la tha lory ot her hair. Tha Imperial Keg-en eraor Is responsible tor moat of the baautlCul ahadea of hair you see today. It la Absolutely hArmleaa. easily Applied. Its use cannot be detected. Sample of hair colored free.. Privacy aAaurad oorraapon dnce. Imperial rfcem. Mfc. Co., US W. tii Ji. X. Stetson Hats, Dent Gloves, Cheshire Hats Dr. Deimel's Lirien Mesh Underwear At the Greater Olds-Wortman-King Store Men s $3Q Suits Special at $17.45 Today in the Men's Department on the main floor, will be the scene of the greatest sale in high-grade cus tom-tailored Suits ever held in Portland. All the -. latest and most distinctive styles of the season to be found in this lot. Wide variety of patterns, one for every man's taste; tweeds, Scotch mixtures, fancy mix tures, fancy suitings, etc. . Our regular $25, $27.50 and $30 Suits, now at $17.45 only $25 Overcoats $13.45 Today we are offering unheard-of values in the Over coat section on the main floor; absolutely the best op--portunity of the year to buy your coat or Cravenette. The highest type of tailor's skill is in evidence in these garments. They are the product of the leading East ern manufacturers, all of their latest styles, with or without Presto collars. Sizes 34 to 44, 50 to 52 inches long. Without reservation; your choice m- q of $20 and $25 values for the low price of 4IOtJ Special sale Men's Dress Pants, cassimere and worsted materials, splendid patterns; $5.00 to $6,00 4jO QC values, on sale for Saturday's selling, at PJ?Q OnrHrtsed aade Urm Food Uwm mm powder I Stands for Quality Economy Furity In providing- the family's rocals,dcmt be satisfied with anything- but the il best K C is guaranteed perfec tion at a nioderale price. It t.-X'V!. r-L'-J matpq rro-vthinfr better. S: H 2rr. 9 - F LINN COUNTY 800,000 ACRES, GRAIN, ALFALFA, FRUIT and TIMBER LANDS , H ' For Sale In Large and Small Tracts by OREGON AND WESTERN COLONIZATION CO Owners of the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road Land Grant. E, L. MARVIN, Western Agent, 288 Stark Street, Railway Exchange Building, Portland, Oregon. ASK TOR MAPS AND LITERATURE COAL SPECIAL! Just arrived, Rock Springs Coal Order of three tone for immediate delivery, $10.00 per ton in your base ment, first district, for a limited num ber of orders. Banfield-Veysey Fuel Co. M. 353. A 3353. Oriental Xmas Gifts Phln.,. Vanatr floods. Silk Klmonoi, sll kinds ot Embroidered Silk Handkerchiefs, Brassware. Sandalwood Carved Boxes. .Em broidered Table Covera, Mandarin Coats. Silk Shaarla. shirt Waist Patterns, Lima Sollies and Chinese Teakwood Furniture. BOW VLEN CO., 89 North fogr-th St.. near Paris. Neth & Company Collectors Established In 1900. How about those old aocountaT 635 Worcester Bids;, Portlaad, Or, s.llii'j.' JaqtM M. 0 erfect or - .1HtMUia.r. I' i.iirtj ' f: D i-HW - J m CROOK COUNTY HARNEY COUNTY MALHEUR COUNTY Get Exhilaration And Energy From Your Bath V USING HAND SAPOLIO It cleanses and refreshes the skin, Ists the) pores breathe, removes dead cuticle and stimulates circulation. . All! Grocer tad Druggist SPECIAL ATTENTION rlrsn to rstorin old violins, repairing bows, mandolins, gui tars, cello or baaa. 3T J. Ia COATES-. Expert VloUa Maker And Ka Dalrer, Third St., near Morriaoo, room B. Portland. Or. afany violins are weak on some strings. 1 strenrthon them and equalise the tone. California Metal Plating Works A. Meyivicr, prop. GOLD, klJLVKR. BRASS AND XIOKJDlj PJaATINO, Metal Coloflng- a Specialty. 24i SKCOND STREET. Mais 7111 Portland, Ores; on