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IT TTTE SfOliNTCO OREGOXTA. . FRIDAY. MAT 26. 131f. t . COMMITTEE SPUT OVER RUSHLIGHT Members Doubt Republican ism of Candidate; Suspect Motive erf Silence. EVASION ALIENATES MANY Spotter Cansca Arrr of Mill Super intendent Who Pays Carfare of Employe Who Wish to Register at Noon. RlXllSTKATIOX BOOKS OTES TOOAV. Hee joa ritrt4? if joa fcas sot, tak artvantas of the opportunity that la offrJ and m'jur sltEiar todav or tomorrow. Th rsslst.-eilon booka will ramaia opa u&UJ 9 P. M tomorrow l Satur day) Bltit. Tba booka will ba opaa to votsr at a o'clock thla momlns aad will ramaln opa natil o'clock tonight. Tha aama houra will ba obsrvad tomorrow. Tha citliana" committal which waa Instrumental In affsetin tha nopcolBi of tha r Utratloa booka urgse taal amplor ara ot labor throuf out tho city ar rant with thtr amployaa ao that all who ara not properly raltarad may maka tha nacaaaary restatratlon auric- tha anaulng 4 houra. Elao tors muat realatar batwawa bow and o'clock Saturday alsbt. At that hour tha raf-atratloa booka will ba aloaad and tha nnraflatarad alaetor tharaaftar can rota la tha city alae uoa only by eacoria. tha affidavit of sis rraaholdara who will cartify aa to hia quaUX toatloaa aa aa alaetor. Efforts to Una up tha members of tba FepubUcaa City Central Commute la aupport of tha candidacy of A. U. Kuih Ucht. for Mayor. hav proved unavail ing Ther la pending; within tha com mute, an Insurrection which threatena to estranve from Kushllsrht tha aupport of aaveraJ membera of tha commute. Tha oniy way Rushlight can Intercept thla revolt la to come out and commit himself definitely to Republican princi ple and at the aama time declare Ma position on the laauea la tha pendtn camtalii:n. Otherwiee. he will lose soma of tha aupport la the pending tight oo whlcb ha haa beea depending. liva.-lun Can cs Distrust. Tha attitude of Rushlight In aradlnir all commlaalon aa to what ha atanda for politically and with reapect to the Im portant laauea before the people of Port land haa tended to provoke dlatrust In Mm among aeveral membera of tha city central committee. la tha first place, theae mmare of the commltiPt are convince,! that Rushlight, aa the t;pun!icaa nominee fr Mayor, should enow hia color and frank. y announce Ma Republlcanlam and at tha aama ttme Inform the votera aa to his posi tion oo Important I -aura. Hut R-u.-.:iM thus far In t! cam pa! fa fcaa fallowed tne same Indertnl: ours, te pursued In the primary fjm filtn. xIa haa committed himaetf to nomine So far aa trie general pubilc la advised, ha atanda for nothing- No body knoae what his position Is on tha commission form of government or any otl.er municipal Issue tnat awatta solu tion In tie lomirg e.ccllon. He has had nothlr.g to aay and m-ikea no promise of becvmira; mora communicative. la other worUa. tt la up to It., voters to guess what ho represents and what he stands tor. Personally, ha continues to rrf-sa to commit blmaelf. CommlttreuiKn to ICrel-jn. It la becaue of this unsatisfactory at titude on the part of Ruah'tcnt that dis affection, imor.t membera of t.i Repub lican city crural commute has arisen. It Is because of this that K- E. Heck brt and t'laranc Gilbert, mam tar of :i conimlltee. have d-cl'led to tender t -.elr reicnattona aa m.-mt-ers. The sam action la contemplated by other me-nSr of tf. comrrltte. Tney ar avers to tha polli-v Kushltg:t Is pur-p-itng Thev not only qiwsilon Kush 1 cnt a RepuMlcantsm. but. at tha a me time, they have b.-en un.iMe to accjualnt t. emxelvee with what Rushlight stands f-r and what may be exp-vu-d of huu If ha should re elected Mayor. Frum tr-.e rglnrlng of Ms rampAlcn for the ofC.- he seeks. Ruh'.:;ht 1 as u-!rd tne laaua and has "played evth ends against the Blldd." Such a cand'date Is net desired by tr thir.alna votor. and In the pend.n-J cam-pa-.rn there are more -Mr-.kinc voters than ha.- b"n ar'.'arer.t In many pre loos muhlclral contests. Cltisrna' Committr to MrfU A raeetlns; of tne cltlxens commute of manairement of Mavor riimon'a cam paurn. cons:sttr.s; of lrt5 business men. will b held at headquarters In the Hallway exchange buildina: at (o'clock tnis afternoon. At ihls meeting lm rnrtant details relating to tha cam paisn will b consi lered and acted uton- A full attendiinc of the com mttt Is desired. I'nnecesaary excitement and sicnlfl rr.:s w-ia attached to the action ea terrtiy of the authorities tn placing tinker arrest V. E. Klanders. surerln-tenrtrr-t of th Oregon furnltur Man ufacturing Company, for an alleged violation of the corrupt practices art. Phortiy before noon yesterday Mr. Flanders accompanied a dosen em ploee of that manufacturing plant to the Cowrtnon.-e for th purpos of reg Istratlon. These r m-'l.-iyes ar allowed only 3i mia-itra for lurt- h during the n-n tiour. and In order that they might register and rtum to their plac t emrloyment withta the half hour. Vr. t landers ham'.cd to each man a l-cect pic aa c-arfara. In order that tha enii lo es miKtic reach tha factory as p-eaj-ly oa time aa axa possible. Ka-lillght STO'lrr Bf. A Bttsh!:ht spotter- and there were Bvrl of them on tha Jb chanced to ae slanders aupply one of the men wtth carf.tr and he Immediately rre"d a fur-ir by represenuni- that wholesale bribery waa being practiced by the cppaeltion. Plstrlct Attorney Cameron said last night that th sub ject woi:Id be called to the attention of the itrand Jury next Mon.lay. althourh ym waa frank to admit that he did not know of any atatuta that had been trans gresaed by th action of th m.ll superintendent. As a matter of fact, th action of th management of th booth Portland man j tact i ring plant In encouraging tha registration of lt employes Is re garded by n-umr as commendable. If other employer In th ctty srauld b e-ually magnanimous, said a cltixan yaatarday. saving carfar to and from th regiacratloa plac. beside allow ing their employee th ns'aaary tlm from taalr worst to rag later, th total registration la th three day that th reg-latratioa books will be open would mora closely approximate lOuO than th 1600 that probably will b able to take advantage of th opportunity that has beea aSorded. LOQ BAIXOT MAKES RECORD Forty Bon tor Council Direct Meas ures Are uJiirous Th ballot that will b offersjd th voters of Portland In th coming; city election- will b tha larrest sver of fered at a city, county or state lec tion in Oregon. C. F. 'Welgand. Dep uty City Auditor, yesterday completed th original draft of th ballot, which Is an extended affair. Including aspirants from the Social ist and Prohibitionist parties, ther QCaunciTONS or ax ELaXTOB, Beesdeac of sis month ra th city and SO cava in tha precinct from which restsiratlcn la offered. County Cera rte'.Ja hole that those who registered prior to the city election in June. lHOS. must re reclster to vote La th coming mnnlo tpaj election. Jane a. Sector who bav reglatared alas and bare moved out ot th precinct from which they wsr reigatarad. must correct their registration or swear their votea In. Tha registration booka win b closed finally at o'clock tomorrow night. arc not fewer than 40 candidates for th 10 places In th City Council to be filled. In addition to the candi dates for Councilman and th other city offices to be elected. 23 Initiative and referendum measures are to be considered and passed upon by the votera Necessarily, th length of th bal lot and th number of candidates and measures to ba voted upon by the electors, will Involve a delay In com piling the returns from the approach ing municipal election. Monday. June ft. JAIL LIFE NIGHTMARE LXOVD LIGHT. FREE, RETTRXS TO LIFE IV HOTEL Prisoner of Jl Days Says He Will Re main In City Long; Enough to Prove Innocence. "Sine my Teturn to the Oregon Ho tel, where Manager Wright and his assistants have shown me every con sideration and courtesy, the 11 days and nights of horror spent In Port land's City and County Jails stand out Ilka the vivid memory of some fiendish nightmare, never to be forgotten." said Lloyd Light last night. "Th Imagina tion is not equal to th fearful reality of the place, and no on can possibly know Its horrors who has not been confined ther. Th filth, the foul air. the putrid food, the very atmosphere la a -degradation of thought and en tirely unspeakable. "Of characters and conditions met ther I shall hav more to say later. "I wish to thank my friends, both old and new. for their constancy and liberal offers of essl.-tance. If they had Wn allowed by th police to reach ma during my confinement. I should have boon discharged aa innocent with in a tew hours of my arrest. "I shall stay some time In Portland long enough at l-wst to substantiate my innocenc of th charge brought and re-establish myself In th yo of th people. "My arrest In the first place was a mistake, to be followed by other mis takes in the police department's over xealou effort to find a culprit to fit tho crime, and while I have no room for resentment nor revenge In my scheme of life. I cannot help but fel that I hav bwo th object of persecu tion by both pollc and presa." CLACKAMAS PIONEER DIES Jndon C. Bate). Native or M5 citu.setts, Wm 80 years) Old. OREOON" CITT. Or, May (Spe cial.) Tk funeral of Judson C. Bates. on of th early settlers of Clackamas County, who dleej Wednesday, will b held at 11 A. M. tomorrow from th Kedland Methodist Church. Rev. 8. A. Hayworth officiating. Burial will b In the Re-lland Cemetery. Mr. Fate waa prominently Identified with the count) development. He was born In Plymouth. Mass.. June S. 1S3L At th as of IS he was apprenticed to a carpenter and when -1 went to Boston. From ther he went to New York CUy. In 1S5T he came to Pane County. Wis consin, where h bought 1Z0 acres of heavily timbered land. He cam to Ore gon In is:: and bought HO acres, a part of the William Council donation claim, at Redland. , HI only r:tlv in this slat la Dr. E. K. Chase, of fl'.verton. PROPOSED LAW IS "BAR TO PROGRESS Citizens See Aid to Monopoly in Prohibition o? Street Vacations. MEW RAILROADS BARRED Use of Gas From a Hygienic Standpoint Lectnro by Prof. Vivian B. Lewes, r. L C, r. 0. S., at the Meeting of the British Institution of Gas Engineers. Extension of Factory Sites Beyond Limits of Small City Blocks Is Made Impossible Terms Are Contradictory. That It will jrat a ban on all new railroads coming Into Portland and frighten away naw factories seeking locations la th opinion of many pro gressive cltlxens of Portland whose at tention has been called to an Initiative measure to be submitted to a vote at the coming city election. It provides that tha title of waterfront DronertV and streets shall not be "divested" for'! a distance of 2000 feet from the river line or 1000 feet from any depot or terminal yards. It is contended that there are several features of this meas ure which will seriously affect the fu ture of Portland. There seemingly Is no serious ob jection to the retention by the city of title to all wharf rights and dockage properties, but aa to streets there Is much to be taken into consideration. The prediction is made that if this act is adopted it will permanently create a railway monopoly in terminals. Harrimaa System FaTorrd. It Is charged that the measure Is favorable to the Harriman system, which now owns much terminal yard age within the city limits. The measure is supported by the East Side Business Men's League and Its authorship is aitrinutea to . Zlegler. H. K. 'Walters. C C. Hall. Dan Kellaher and George B. Van Waters are associated with Mr. Zlegler as a committee. It is also Indorsed by Fred W. Mulkey. Richard W. Montague. Harry Lane. William H. Daly. Joseph N. Teal. Gay Lombard. G. H. Thomas. J. E. Werleln and A. G. Rushlight- The measure la supposed to stop for all time the vacation of streets for ter mlal uses. The committee Is believed to have conceived the Idea that the city would lease streets, thus provid ing for the contingency where a rail way company might wish to extend its terminal yards or create new ones, and In all cases where It did the ordinance presupposes that the City Council would perfect a lease with the apply ing concern. A leading lawyer said yesterday that the measure was unfor tunately worded, for it says: "And where a street abut against a water, way or connects with a railroad termi nal. It may b occupied by any struc ture . . . which does not interfere with full access of the public to the uses named (travel, transportation or distribution)." From the phrase quoted It Is appar ent, for example, that the streets might be occupied by buildings that do not Interfere with the full use of the street by the public There Is no doubt that buildings would Interfere, therefore the section is meaningless in Its applica tion to leasing ot streets, ss It creates contrary condition impossible to re concile or conceive. Sew Hallways Shut Out. "If streets cannot be vacated or leased." said this attorney, "then the possibility of securing another termi nal for a new railway is out of the question. Supposing the Milwaukee Hallway desired to coma to Portland. If no atreeta could b vacated for Its terminal yards Its arrival in Portland is out of th question. Then If no railway can create a terminal, further railroad improvement or any additional railway competition la out of the question-" -I want to ssy that If the Harriman people, who have almost a monopoly on the terminal situation here, desired to create a blockade against all other railways coming in here, no stronger or more vital law could be created than th ord Inane propoaed. "Th law propoaes that "all landings, wharves, docks, highways, bridges, ave nues, streets, alleys, lanes, parks and all other public places, and Uke prop erty that It may now own. or heraafter mav acquire, ts hereby declared to b Inalienable. Th rights of the city therein shall not be divested, or va cated, for a distance of 000 feet from any meander line of any navigable water, or 1000 feet from any railroad drt or terminal yard." -This means that If the Union depot owners desired to Increase their depot facilities, although they owned all -the abutting property in and around th street and affecting It. It could not ex tend it beyond the public highway. If this law or ordinance had been in ef fect befors tho steel bridge was started BRITISH CONCERT AIDS FUND FOR HOSPITAL BED Dowager Queen Alexandra Strongly Commends Project, in Letter Read at Celebration of Victoria's Birthday and Empire Day in Portland. Po many dialects of English. Scotch. TrisTi. Welsh. Canadian and Auatrallan brands were heard In the Armory Wed- 1 ... ; - I W ..te-l. nesasy sight. icremptai j - national music of what to many la "th o d cour.tre." trat the scene waa Indeed trr-lcal of a blr fanuly rennlon. to cele brate th. btrtr-.d.y of the late Queen Victoria and Incidentally British Em pire day. . The event waa billed as a baliad con cert but it was more than ti:at. A plan Is on foot to raise I35i for a bed in tt Vincents Hospital, and $100 was Pledged by Alexander H. Kerr, provided that the total sum Is raised by June 1. T- British Henevort Society and St. Andrew's Society have contributed ISi'O each and tha amount up to yesterday "ornr.g to the credit of the Empire fund I was l;:. leaving about SliSS to L,. It was not possible to estimate T-e amount raised by last nights con cert, as various committees had not re torted to a late hour, but It is thought t-at ti e deficiency has been ahout met. On of tr start exhibits of the gather ing waa a letter from the private secre tary cf ta rwwager Queen Alexandra of Oreat Britain, addressed to James LalJ.ew. British Consul. Booth Praw Crowds. Booths representing England, Scot land. Walts, Ireland and Canada drew Interested crowds to them and dainties such as -shortle." -sweeties." English plum pud-!'.ng, buna etc, were liberally sampled. Th woman at th Welch booth wor their plcturesqu black, steeple-crowned beta, Aa oreheetra played pa'rlc-" airs, and songs war by Mra Reed Kaca- come. Miss Jane Irene Burns, Fred T. Crowther, Robert Burton and J. M. Hushes. Popular hits were made by Misses Elsie Johnston and Annie Wil liamson, in Scotch dances, to bagpipe sccompanlment by John Smith. The musical director was Carl Denton, and encorrs were given to nearly every number. The audience sang "The Star Spangled Banner" at least It sang un til tr.e high notes cameand then It held Its breath, and then tn duty bound. It sang "God Save the King" to the same air as we use In singing "Amer ica." The rendition of these national anthem aroused warm enthusiasm, and on the spur of the moment many per sons who did not know previously that they could sing tn public were star performers much to their surprise. Patriotic Addresses Made. Short addresses oa patriotic subjects were msde by Dr. W. T. Williamson and Mr. Laldlaw. The letter from ex-Queen Alexandra Is as follows: Queen Alexandra commands me to than k you for your letter of 2-d uiu. which aha has read artth much Interest. Mar Majesty entirely aympathlcee with the movement to provide fuj bospttal at tendance for dlstreseed and destitute peo p.e of British birth by tha foundation of aa endowed bed in the EL Vincent's Hos pital, and trusts that It will ba found possible to oorapiete thla aoble and nacaa aary work, the objects ef which will ao greatly tend to baaeet In tha relief of the eunert&g. Quean Alexandra eotea with In terest your attention to the Queea Victoria memorial aaoor4 beds, founded aad ded icated In the aamarttaa Hospital by Che resldeaia In Portland ef Prltuh birth. K&XKT 6TRKATF1KLD, Colonel. Quarry to Quaea Al'xindx, Mar'.boretxb House. May 10, lvll. Jamea Laldlaw, Eso, Tn tha onan air these provisions ot Nature are ample to maintain the air In a healthy condition for breathing; but It is when we are In an Inclosed space, such as a room, that we Inter fere with the work of purification, so that the air In the room rapidly be comes fouled by th products of res piration, and unless we take special means to aid Nature In the revivifica tion of the air. tt rapidly becomes un fit to be rebreathed. and our health suffers In consequence. One of the most wonderful of the many marvelous processes taking; plaoe in our bodies is that which really forms the great mainspring of life. We build up our bodies from the foods and liquids which we assimilate, and the tissue so produced is then consumed In the body by a process of slow com bustion taking place at the expense of the oxygen which. Inhaled into the lungs, is carried by the circulation, of the blood throughout th body, and. burning; up the tissue, generates th energy needed for every action, volun tary or Involuntary, and gives the warmth to the body which exists while life lasts. HOW AIR IS COXTAMUfATETJ. The products given off during the process of respiration are carbon dioxide, ex haled from the lungs as we respire, water vapor and traces of organic mat ter, the air which has been once breathed Is unfit for further respira tion until Nature has dealt with it by her cleansing processes. The air In the country contains on an average I parts of carbon dioxide In 10,000, while in towns the proportion is generally 4 part In 10,000, and yie latter figure is usually taken as the -jsroportlon pres ent in the normal air. In a room, how ever, in which people are breathing; the air. the amount of carbon dioxide will Increase and when It has reached ( parts In 10.000. the atmosphere of the room will become noticeably fouled to the nose of an observer entering from the fresh air. and Is what we call "stuffy." This is due to the presence of organic matters evolved from the skin and lungs during respiration, and to the slight excess of carbon diox ide, which is absolutely harmless; but the organic matter Is exceedingly de leterious to health, and. moreover, of ten contains the germs of disease. When produced In this way by respira tion, the proportions of .carbon dioxide and organic matter lncreaae at the same ratio, and as It Is fairly easy to estimate the amount of carbon dlox de in the air, and extremely difficult to determine the organic matter, the condition of the atmosphere in Inclosed spaces Is generally investigated by de terming the percentage of carbon dioxide present. The sanitary limit allowable has been taken as six vol umes of carbon dioxide in 10,000 of air. But though this is perfectly correct when the source of pollution Is res piration, yet the proportion may be far higher when the carbon dioxide is generated by processes of combustion without Injuriously affecting health. In the ordinary dwelling-house, the attempts at ventilation are of the most primitive and Inefficient character; in deed. In the majority of households the efforts of the inhabitants seem to be directed to getting the rooms as near ly air-tight as possible. In order to make them warm. This, however, soon serves to render the air so vitiated as to be unfit for breathing. In the course of 10 hours a man breathes out six cubic feet of carbon dioxide; and as the air already In the room contains 4 parts of this gas in 10,000. in order to reach the sanitary limit be can only add twa. parts more to each 10,000 parts of air. In the hours, therefore, he must be supplied with 20.000 cublo feet of fresh air. In other words, if the air of a room be not changed. It must be of sufficient slse to contain 3000 cubic feet If It Is to be Inhabited by him for one hour; while In the case of a bedroom In which he is to spend 7 hours, it would have to be of 21.000 cubic feet capacity. This is manifestly an impossibility; therefore, arrange ments are made by which the air of a room can be constantly changed. As this can be done 8 or 4 times In an hour without creating draughts, the air supply can be diminished to from 750 to 1000 cubic feet per Inhabitant per hour In rooms which are to be occu pied for any length of time; and this is the bssls on which the ventilation of properly constructed buildings ar arranged. It Is organic matter given off from th lungs and tissues during respira tion that It is essential to remove from the air; and before one can condemn the atmosphere In an Inclosed space by mere analysis, th source from which the carbon dioxide was produced must be known, as without the pres ence of the organic matter It is possible to live In an atmosphere containing 20 parts of carbon dioxide In 10.000 without Injury to health. (To b continued next Monday.) It would have been Impossible to con struct the bridge. Had tt been In effect before the Spokane, Seattle A Portland Railway waa built into Portland there would have been no way for it to secure a right of way Into the city. It simply blocks for all time the entrance of rail ways Into Portland. Small Blocks Demand Remedy. "On the other hand. If It means that a railroad can come Into Portland and that the ordinance will not interfere with the securing of new terminals by new roads, then the law has no meaning or effect. So far as street vacation Is concerned the same sort of reasoning applies to the establishment of a large Industrial plsnt here that might desire to locate itself In proximity to the river. The blocks in Portland are small and of necessity a large establishment would have to have more than a single block to provide for its necessities. Then if the vacation of streets Is prohibitive. It Is not at all likely that the factory will lo cate In Portland. It will be more apt to seek a location where It is permitted to expand sufficiently to take car of Its trade. This form of restricting legislation Is not the kind we want In Portland. What we need here Is a better method of se curing better men to conduct our city affairs, so far as Its legislative feature is concerned. It would be wiser or bet ter to throw around the vacation of streets features that would guarantee a responsive expression of the wishes of the people, but to put up the bara and to aay to all new railroads and to all new factories, "you cannot come Into Portland." is something that Is detrimen tal to our future. The way I view it Is that th proposed ordinance is of direct benefit to the Harriman-Hlll systems and a move to prevent the entrance of other railways Into Portland." Oar Company Sued toe $40,000. William Reld sued the Portland Railway. Light Power Company yes terday for $10,000 for injury he alleges be sustained in falling from a car at . -- a vMerfc atrsets haeembcr I 27, l.OS. Reld alleges that beor he eould srat off the car It was started with a jerk which threw him to the stone pavement. His head was bruised, he aays. and various other injuries result ed, from whioh he has not recovered. 375 WASHINGTON ST., AT WEST PARK 0HL ASE During Their Semi-Annual Clearance Piano Sale a-e ---9 Mr. Piano Purchaser: If you are considering the purchase of a piano within the next few years you can not afford to overlook Friday's Bargains aaaaaaaaaaaaaasswaaaaaaaaaaassssasi f Attention Piano Purchasers! Open Friday Till 9:30 P. M. In consideration of numerous inquiries, phone calls, etc., from parties that are em ployed during the day and desire to attend our mammoth sale, our entire store wiU be open Friday till 9:30 P.M. KOHLEE & CHASK Important Notice! To the Public: The following piano bargains can be found only at Kohler & Chase's store, 375 Washing ton street, at West Park local piano dealers can copy some features of our advertising, illustrations and terms, but they positively cannot duplicate our piano values. A personal call of inspection and investiga tion will convince the most critical of buyers. Piano PurchasersA Problem in Piano Mathematics Why? TXe are selling standard make pianos at lower prices than any other western piano house. BECAUSE ' Each and every one of the pianos enumerated below have been exchanged in as part payment on Pianola player pianos and Weber and Fisher Grand pianos. The majority of these pianos come from homes where the regular upright piano is a thing of the past (because of no one to play tiie same), but where a player piano was purchased and could be used by all members of the family. In consideration of this fact we were able to obtain these pianos (many of which have been used only a few months) in many instances at less than 20 per cent of their intnnsic value. Thi3 is not a sale exploited with the one idea in view of making an enormous profit, but a clear ance sale where each and every one of these pianos must be sold regardless of cost, as our floor space is limited and we are overstocked with this kind of pianos and they must be sold. ICoMer 8z Cliase 375 WASHINGTON STREET. One House That Does What It Advertises Established 1850 ,, ....... Mav Mirti 830 A. M., th public of Portland and vicinity will have an opportunity of a- TO THE PUBLIC SSSJ thS chofc oTw 'standard-make piano, that have been exchanged in as part Payment o M, W.b.r d Knabe . o. ft department, and 1. Bach and every one of thes ln" r? " j iViZt,v of them have been used only a few months, and cannot guaranteed to be in flrat-c as Plag'n laknti tre hve numerous new pianos In discon- fcuedVle. rental- that WlU be "eTOi " "i Iodide saWn, of " "pVrtn-. in Portland have th, purchasing public been offered abv5"?.lX4aa'?l ffiT-iS. in our great semi-annual dearanc sale, Open Friday Till 9:30 P. M. ECo-hles0 "& Qia FRIDAY, to 2B BARGAINS OKLY. THAT WILL BE PXACETJ OS SALK AT S:S0 A. M. AAD WTXI4 BE OFFERED ON KO OTHER DATES. . PIANOS $37 "UPWARDS. Leeatl, 878 Waaklaia-te Bt at West Park. Terau 1.00 er wek t'pwanU Date, Friday, May 3S, BARGAINS. Kohler' & Chase ESTABLISHED JS30. 375 Washington Street At West Park OUT-OF-TOWN , PATRONAGE SOLICITED. If -yoa cannot call write. Plmnoa shipped eTtryw h ere. Reason able eiehanfe allow ances made on used, ins tr omenta.