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12 THE MORNING OREGOyiAN. SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1913. ; , 00 CANDIDATES EXPECTED IN RACE Conditions Will Cause Many to Answer Call, Declaration of Committeeman. NO ONE MAY BE INDORSED Numerous Persons Conslaerea as Probable Entrants in Contest for City Offices by Body Xamed to Seek Material. The very fact that there Is a condi tion which called Into existence a com rr.lttee of 100 representative citizens Is within itself frolng to brine' forth number of good candidates for offices under the new charter." Is the declara tion of U. F. Johnson, chairman of a subcommittee or ten,- named to encour- asre others to enter the race. The com mittee yesterday met In room 212 Sell ing; building, discussed various canai dates who have thus far tiled and oth er. who are mentioned for office, or may be induced to run. "We took no formal action what ever." said Mr. Johnson, "but merely talked over various candidates. We found that the very fact that a condi tion exists such as to call Into being a committee of 100 citizens Is encourag ing a number of good citizens to come out for office, vve heard or a num ber who are considering it seriously and others who will file soon. It is generally known now that there is a strong public demand for good men and women to All the offices of Mayor and Commissioners, and. because of the de mmH. we And that there Is reason to believe that several strong men will resnond." The committee will hold another meetinsr today, at which the members will discuss probable candidates and they may decide to ask some new can didates to come out. If they do, it will not be made public as it is the gen eral nlan of the committee of 100. thus far, to indorse no special candidate or sets of candidates, although the matter of possible indorsements rests with the general committee, wnicn wui noia an other meeting next Wednesday night. At that time reports of committees will be made. Thus far the policy of the committee of 100 Is to induce good candidates tu file for office under the new charter, the Idea being that, with ample material on the ballot, the voters will have enough names to choose from to Insure the election of a competent Mayor and rommlRRloners. One thing that Is making It difficult to And a way of solving tne proDiem is the fact that the new charter does not define the duties of any of tne or fleers Mavor or Commissioners but merely provides for five departments, at the head of which shall be one mem ber of the Commission. The duties of the Commissioners as to their work are not outlined, but are left to the Mayor, who has the power to assign the Com missioners, to apportion their work and to shift them or to change their work at anv time. A. C. Callan announced last night that he Is not a candidate for Commis sioner and would not accept the posi tion. A petition was started for him yesterday by some enthusiastic friends, but he said, upon learning of it, that he could not consent to become a can didate. He said he could not afford to sacrifice his own business. TWO XEW CANDIDATES KILE Similar X umber Withdraw From Race for Commissionership. Two new candidates for commission ships at the June election entered the race yesterday and two who had filed previously withdrew their petitions. The new candidates are W. H. Daly and A. Ji Wills. Those who withdrew are W. C Alderson nd Milton Weldler. It Is believed that the biggest rush of the campaign will come Monday, which is the final day for filings. It is known that many prospective candi dates are holding back their petitions and many others will not have their petitions ready before Monday. Milton Weldler. of the fire depart ment, withdrew from the race because he says he is not in accord with many of the provisions of the new commis sion charter and believes that confus ion will result in Its adoption. In a letter to City Auditor Barbur he says that the nominating petition he filed was not circulated at his solicitation. "Not being in accord with many pro visions of the charter," says the letter, "and believing that Inestimable con fusion and perhaps litigation will fol low, I hereby withdraw my petition from further consideration." George B. Thomas, who was nom inated on the Republican ticket as Councilman from the Fifth Ward, has written to the South Portland Boost ers' Club that he will not become a candidate for Commissioner under the new charter. The organization had asked him to do so. He gives as his reason for not complying, the fact that he does not believe the charter Is constitutional and that it will bring about endless litigation and trouble. T. M. Hurlburt and R. G. Dleck have been indorsed by the Oregon Society of Civil Engineers for . Commissioners and have been asked to file for the of fices. POLITICAL ETUEXDS FALL OCT Sam Wagner Files for Record $100 Note Against Hollingsworth. Evidence of 111 feeling between Sam Wagner and W. B. Hollingsworth, for merly fast personal and political friends, was shown yesterday when Warner filed for record with the County Clerk a 90-day note for 1100 ex ecuted in his favor by Hollingsworth March 6, 1912. Both were formerly deputies under Sheriff Stevens. When Hollingsworth tried to land the Re publican, nomination for Sheriff last Summer he had the active support of Wagner. Later Wagner was a candidate for a Republican nomination as Council man, losing at the primary last week. He declared yesterday that Hollings worth did not "turn a hand for him. but was open in his support of an op ponnent. ' Now Hollingsworth Is a candidate for City Commissioner under the new charter. He has the active opposition of Wagner. GEVURTZ' PLEA GRANTED Bankrupt Firm Reports Liabilities of $308,138, Assets $640,500. Voluntary papers in bankruptcy were filed yesterday In the local United States District Court by L Gevurtz & Son. This firm gave its liabilities at $308,138.60, and Us assets at 40,606.29. The firm's attorneys are Beach. Simon St Nelson. The amount of money that the firm has on band is given as 1468.24 in the store at Fifth and Alder streets, and $191.61 In the First Na tional Bank of Portland. State taxes due are given as $2637. and salaries due to May 7 as $4200. Judge Wolverton granted the petition and Issued an order declaring the firm bankrupt. W. C. Alvord. E. C Corbett and Wil liam II. Beharrell were named as re ceivers by Judge Wolverton on" petition of Heed A Bell, attorneys for listed creditors to the extent of $94,970, and additional unnamed creditors to the ex tent of $20,000 to $30,000. Authority was also granted the receivers to con tinue the business, and take all neces sary steps to preserve the assets, such as to bring suits at law and borrow money. Among the principal creditors ana the amounts due them are named the following: First National Bank of Portland. $80,000: Failing estate. owner of premises, $23,000: Heywood Brothers & Wakefield. $6000; Langs- low-Fowler Company, $10,000. Many other creditors are given in the llRt filed by Gevurtz St Son. comprising wholesale firms in all parts of the country and many local concerns. The creditors represented by Reed & Bell also claim that lust prior to the filing of Gevurtz & Son's petition that that firm caused to be delivered to one of its creditors a large amount of goods. and ask that steps be Immediately taken to reclaim these goods, as the creditors believe their delivery was and Is a preference in favor of the creditor to whom they were delivered. In the creditors' petition It is also set forth that the bankrupt estate con sists largely of a stock of goods, wares and merchandise, bills and accounts re ceivable. Interest in various hotels and apartment-houses, and a small amount of real property, estimated by tne bankrupt to be worth approximately $400,000. This valuation, the creditors allege, was placed when the firm was a going business, and has been largely depreciated by the bankruptcy proceed ings. SLEETH WOULD QUASH LIBEL IXDICTMEXT HIT OX WIT NESS GROTJDS. Argument Before Judge Tavl to Be Continued This Afternoon Dis trict Attorney Answers. On the ground that the names of mi witnesses testifying before the grand Jury were not listed on the Indictment, Dana Sleeth and the Portland News Publishing Company filed in Circuit Court yesterday a motion to quash the indictment against them charging them with criminally libeling County Com missioner Llghtner and County Judge Cleeton. Argument on the motion was taken up at once before Judge Davis, In conjunction with a motion by Deputy District Attorney Magulre that Sleeth and the News be required to give a bill of particulars as to what their defense will be at the trial. The argument has been continued till this afternoon. The motion to quash was based on the affidavit of Bert C. Jones, Chief Deputy County " Assessor, formerly deputy under County , Auditor Martin, that he, Mr. Martin and several others whose names do not appear, were wit nesses before the grand Jury. The Dls trict Attorney's office retaliates by stating that these witnesses were ex amined on a different article from the one on which the indictment is baaed. Anticipating that such a motion to quash might be made. District Attorney Evans yesterday issued forthwith subpoenas for George C. Carl, J. M. Mann. W. J. Ward, John. Schell. R, J. Mannagh, J. T. Adams and J. J. Waltz, the members of the February grand ury which found the Indictment. Some of these former Jurors nad telephoned Mr. Evans that men representing themselves as from the District Attor ney's office had been around to see them, pretending that some of the records relative to the case had been lost from the office. Mr Magulre says he has the right to know what the News and Sleeth are to offer in defense, so as to be in a posi tion to refute it on rebuttal if it is not true. The article quoted in the indict ment is general In its charges of graft. heft and mismanagement against Mr. Llghtner and Judge Cleeton. Proof of he truth of published statements Is a defense In a criminal libel action. All Mr. Magulre, who has been selected to prosecute, will prove in his case In chief will be publication of the article n question. It will then be up to the defendants to prove that they told the truth. The defendants were represented in yesterday's argument by John H Perry, of Seattle, a general counsel for the Scripps papers on the Coast, and Frank T. Collier, ex-Deputy District Attorney. Daniel E. Powers Is also assisting the defense. CHINESE SCHOOL ASSURED Institution Projected- at Glemlale and Backer Goes to China. ROSEBCHG. Or., May 9. (Special.) That a school for the education of Chinese students will be established at Olendale. Douglaa County, probably within 12 months, has been announced here by Representative 'J. K. Howard. Glendale, who recently returned from Washington, D. C, where he con ferred with the Department of Com merce and Labor regarding the project. Mr. Howard says there are hundreds of Chinese students who desire to se cure an education in the United States. These students, Howard contends, rep resent the nobility and official families of China. While at Washington Mr. Howard submitted the proposition to the De partment of Commerce and Labor, with the result that the officials of that de partment of the Government reported favorably. In due time the matter will reach the State Department for final consideration. Morrison Reed, of Salem, who is as sociated with Mr. Howard In the proj ect, left for China this week to take up the proposition with the officials of that country. STATE CONTRACT AWARDED Buildings at Asylum Farm to Be Erected by Portland Man. SALEM, Or., May 9. (Special.) Aft er consideration of a number of bids, the State Board awarded the contract for the construction of a machinery hed and. granary, a farmer's cottage. root-houses, hog-house and two con crete silos, at the Asylum farm, to M. Steblnger. of Portland. His bid was $16,590, and he agrees to complete the buildings within IS weeks. The other bidders and. their- bids were: Erb & Van Patton. $17,834; F. A. Erlxon. $17,845; Dennlson & McLaren, $25,472; A. J. Anderson. $21,873: Al bert A. Slewart, $20,830 and A. L. Head rick. $19,492.48. BEAUTIFUL HOME SITE FREE To be given away absolutely. Go on the Sunday excursion to Hlllsboro you may get the lot. Secure tickets at 90 Fifth st. at once. Round trip, includ ing lunch, 26c Train leaves Jefferson street depot at 10:30 A. ii. Sunday. i, il 1 1 : THE MULTNOMAH UL.LJ! ,i rss4ii"JBi&i." ;&dKua Rose Festival Management Says: "There will be a greater attendance this year than ever before." We beg to urge you to MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW. , PERKINS HOTEL Opposite ROSE FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS An excellent place from which to view principal parades. Festival Dates: June 9th to 14th. 1913. HOTEL CORNELIUS SPECIAL, ANNOUNCEMENT We wish to announce to the public that DR. C W. CORNELIUS is again operating the Hotel Cornelius with H. E. Fletcher as manager. We wish to assure our old patrons that the same high-class service will prevail as under our previous management. CORNELIUS HOTEL COMPANY. C W. Cornelius, Proprietor. H. K. Fletcher, :j a m A. . - i A sr. ts? . S , m A The Annex Hotel SsSSXZ MODERN ten PAotna Ratii Reasonabl home or yoor headquarters when la appreciates Formerly with the New Imperial. Bowers.-Nortonla. 'SFECWLS'TOBESWOl XEW TRAFFIC OFFICERS WIIL COMMEN'CE SERVICE TODAY. Prominent Citizens Will Have Au thority to Make Arrests Inside Multnomah County. Special traffic officers, to the number of 100, selected from among the most prominent owners of automobiles in the city, will be sworn into their new duties at noon today in the rooms of the Commercial Club at a luncheon to be attended by members of the Police Board. Chief of Police Slover, Judgre Tazwell and City Attorney Grant. At the conclusion of a series of snort speeches the officers will go in a body to the Courthouse, wnere tney win oe sworn In as Deputy Sheriffs also, thereby giving them authority outside the city limits. The formation of this body of men to Improve traffic conditions is the result of the activity of Harry P. Coffin, who a appointed chairman or tne Auto mobile Club's committee on public safety. j As a result, he called members or the police in consultation, together with Judge Tazwell, City Attorney Grant and others, and put forward the proposal which has been adopted. The names of tnose to be sworn in are as follows: J. D. Abbott, William Albers, J. E. Ap- olebv. P. N. Arlss, A. H. Averlll, rrea A fcallln, F. C. Barnes, J. C. Beach, R. E. BlodKett, Sol Blumauer. J. L bowman, j. A. Boyce, W. F. Brady, W. C. Bristol. Henry Buehaar, J. H. Burgard. H. A. Calef, J. P Camay. O. Knight Clark, W. J. Clemens. John C. Clemeon. Harry P. Coffin, H. 8. Colter, w. E. Coroan, p. A. Comb, c J. Cook. Walter M. Cook. Elliott R. Corbett. I. .". Day. M. C Dickinson, F. C. DownlnB. J. H. Dundore, Fred C. Dunham, Dwlght Edwarai, E. J. Ellison, J. c. Engusn, n. B. Ewbank, Jr., W. B. Fechheimer. W. F. Filed ner. E. M. Fouch.J. C. Friendly. F. I Fuller. J. C allien. W. B. Glafke. W. H. Goddard, H. M. Haller, J. L. Hartman. C. Vv. Hodson, R. D. Inman, G. F. Jonnson, n. B Judge. H. 1 Keats, W. M. Killlngsworth, A. J. Klngsley, George W. Klelser. W. F. Llpman. S. P. Lockwood, Dr. A. E. Mackay. Dr. v. E. JJaJlory. John H. Mann. W. Y. Masters. Dr. Ralph C. Manor, R. F. Mc- Comb, Joseph McLelland. V. F. McKenney, A. M. Metcalf. Phil Metschan. Jr., C. H. Moore, C. A. Nation, Philip Neu, Jr., r . A. Nitchy. J. C Olds. H. P. Palmer, R. J. Patterson. Edgar B. Piper. Ira F. Powers. F. C Rlggs. V. B. Riley, J. J. Ross, Frank C. Savage. George W. Stapleton, C. B. Skin ner, John Talt, E. 1. Thompson, Ben TrenK- min, Raleigh P. Trimble, w. M. Vmden stock, George E. Waggoner, Frank Warren, Jr.. Frank E. Watklna. Dr. Calvin S. White. Elwood Wiles, J. B. Yeon, Dr. Saniord Whiting. Mllwaukle Plant Worth $5500. MILWAUKIE, Or.. May 9. (Special.) The appraisers appointed to fix the value of the Mllwaukle Water Works, of B. M. Fisch, has placed the value of the pipes and real estate at $5500. No report on the value of the Mlnthorne Water Works, J. 1a Johnson, manager, has been made yet, but it is expected by the meeting of the Council next Tuesday night. When the value of both water worm plants has been ascer HOTEL CARLTON Fourteenth and Washington Streets. Booms, with bath, $li0 day. Booms without bath, f 1.00 day. All outside rooms, fireproof construction. Special rates for permanent gnests. 'Ross Finnegan, Mgr. Victor Brandt, Propr. PORTLAND'S GRAJIDEIT HVTE, Absolutely Fireproof 1M rooms LM par ay $00 rooms (with bath)$$.0S per Jay 100 rooms (with baU)-l.t per day Add $100 per day to above prices) when two occupy one room. VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICES FOB PERMANENT QUESTS B. C. nOWKRS. Misum CAI5ER THIOrEJf. Asf Ms. .1 Portland'? Famous Hotel Noted for the Excellence of iis Cuine. European plan PARK AND ALDER STREETS, PORTLAND, OREGON. Manager. THE PRIDE OF BROADWAY.1 HOTEL OREGON Absolutely Element Proof Portland's Latest and Most Magnificent Hostelry, Opened March 4. 1918. BOO Sumptuously Furnished Rooms, Nearly All With Private .Baths: 100 Specially Equipped Sample Rooms for the Commer cial trade. WRIGHT-DICKUfSOJf HOTEL CO. When la Seattle Ston at the Hotel Seattle. WRIGHT DICKINSON HOTEL CO. FIREPEOOr FIRST-CLASS Dally, Weekly, Monthly. Make this your Portland. Tour patronage will be The Annex Hotel TWELFTH AND WASHINGTON CHARLES H. ROWLBI, Manager. tained action will be taken to place the $20,000 bonds authorized at the recent election. However, it is optional with the Council whether it will purchase the water plants or erect an entirely new one. WARNING OF RABIES GIVEN State Board of Health Recommends Muzzling of Dogs. SALEM, Ore., May 9. (Special.) Declaring that rabies again has ap peared in Oregon and that the situation in Multnomah and adjoining counties is grave, the State Board of Health in a report Issued for the quarter ending in March, recommended that all dogs be muzzled. Six people have undergone treatment with antl-rablc virus In the office of the tatc Board of Health this season, says the report. All of these como from Mulanomah County, save . one which came from Clackamas county. The board further recommends that the ..number of dog catchers be In ci eased in the cities and that alj un tagged and un-muzzled dogs be im pounded; that the redeeming fee be inot eased to a fine, and that the dogs be kept In quarantine for a sufficient dength of time to obviate their belnz trfected In the pound. In the country, it Is declared, all un-tagged and un muzzled dogs should be destroyed, LAST OF APPLES TO MOVE Hood River Warehouses Being Pre pared for Strawberries. HOOD RIVER, Or., May 9. (Special.) Tomorrow 500 boxes of apples, the last of the 1912 Hood River Valley crop, will be shipped to Portland by tne Na tional Apple Company. Other local selling concerns have cleaned up their storage stock, and all warehouses are being prepared for the strawberry crop, which probably will yield about 80 carloads. A slow, soaking rain fell over the fruit district last night and today. This will save much labor in irrigation and cause the young fruit to swell rapidly. The crop for this Fall is estimated at one million boxes. CATTLE RUSTLER GUILTY Crook County Jury Fixes Fate of George Messlnger. PRINEVILL,E, Or.. May 9. (Special.) George Messlnger, who has been on trial in the Circuit Court of Oook County chasged with larceny of cattle, was found guilty by trial jury today. Messlnger is a homesteader living in the south part of the count), and was accused of stealing cattle from G. A. MUlican, who is a prominent cattle man. owning ranches In the same seo tlon. It was proved that Messlnger killed two head of cattle, using one of The First Candidate to Be Endorsed by 100 The Following Are the Names of 100 Voters VVho Have Endorsed harry c. McAllister FOR Name Occupation. D. Soils Cohen... .Lawyer. Frank E. Dooly. .Banker. Zylpha A. Harper. Stenographer. E. E. McClaran... Architect. E. G. Ruedy Plumber. A. L. Gianelll... ..Clerk. Max Lueddeman. .Real Estate. WalterRutherford.Dry Goods. Ira F. Powers. .. .Furniture. . Edw. Brown Machinery. Fred Zilley Sec'y Com'l Trav. Geo. A. Cadwell. .Billiards. Ed. Schiller Cigars. W. M. Davis Lawyer. J. L. Wells. ..... .Insurance. J. R. Dodson Garage. F. A. Heltkemper.. Jeweler. Charles Smith Capitalist. W. F. Henze Salesman. Felix Bloch Jeweler. Victor Martin Gauld Co. J. W. P. McFall. .Wholesale Paper. Chas. Jennings. . ..Furniture. C. A. Proudfoot Dentist. J. Fred Larson. . ..Real Estate. Arthur F. Case. . -Retail Grocer. j. . '. Davis Dentist. A. Feldenheimer. -Jeweler. T. B. McDevitt. . . .Lawyer. C. F. Bartoloma. . .Advertising. ' Roger B. Sinnott.. Lawyer. C. C. Bradley Clothier. Dwlght Edwards. .Coffee. harry c. McAllister Was born In Maryland in 1871. . , TI,ms Was a Traveling Man for 15 years, four years with ALLEN & Li.vvt&. Came to Oregon and Portland In 1901. Served the state as Fish Warden for nearly three years. .ennn nn Resigned position of Fish Warden to Manage Home Rule Campaign at a salary of $6000.00 per year. Acted as Secretary of the Elks' Reunion Committee. At present time, stockholder and General Manager, Caldwell-Dunham Investment Company. He Stands on His Record and Asks All Voters Who Have the City's Best Interests at Heart to Remember Him at the Polls on June 2, Election Day. the quarters of each and selling the rest of the beef. Warren ton Service Improved. WARRENTON. Or., May 9. (SpeciaL) The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company has today completed the In stallation of two new telepnone cir cuits between here and Astoria and has Improved long-distance toll lines in this district at a cost of approxi mately $5000. DAILY METBOBOIXXJICAL REPORT. PORTLAND, May 9. Maximum temper ature, 5 degrees; minimum, 50 degrees. . a . .ft 9 ,hg.M iTl last 24 houra, .3 foot rise. Total rainfall (8 P M to 5 P. M. , -25 inch; total rainfall since September 1, 1912, 33.13 'nches; nor mal ramiaji ainc oey Lrm-uc, , - deficiency of rainfall since September 1, . .. . . . , , ....ii,ip ft hours IHljC. i ,91 mcuw. - . 51 minutes: possible aunsnine, 14 Hours - , . - VJ a nm ot.r I r-d MTKli t O BC& level! at 5 P. M- 29.88 Inches. THE WEATHER. 5! Wind State of Weather 8TATIONS 3 2 s Baker ........ Boise Boston Calgary Chicago ....... Colfax Denver Des Moines .... Duluth Eureka Galveston Helena ........ 62 0.1410'E 74;0.0O16 N 64i0.01jlSW 440. 001 8'SE 44:0.02 20N 65 0.30;. .!. . . 50 0. 9HI 4-N Pt. cloudy Cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 04 ILUU 8 iN VY JClear 64iO.04imSW Cloudy 76IO.O0; SSE Clear 60 T. 12JN Cloudy SOiO.OO 10 SW Cloudy T20.00il4NE Cloudy B7i0.28 4,'SE Pt. cloudy 680.631 4iE Cloudy 68 O.0012ISW jClear 62 0. Oil 8SW Clear 66 0.16' 4'NW Pt. cloudy 5S:0.O2iliiNW Pt. cloudy 82 0.00 SlSE iCloudy 64 1 T. il2 NWjCloudy 5 0.02:48;PE ICloudy 70'i0.011ttSW Pt. cloudy 8l'0.15 04SW 'Pt. cloudy 900.00! 4'NWlClear 78:O.00'12 SW Clear 65 0-.25)l2''SW Pt. cloudy 64l0.32'J2iSW ICloudy Jacksonville ... Kansas city ... Klamath Falls Laurler Loa Angeles ... Marshfield Medford Montreal New Orleans ... New York North Head ... North Yakima . Pendletoa ..... Phoenix Pocatello ...... Portland Roseburr Sacramento .... 7nirt.ini RR Iuls 721 T. 14INE rwo.oo 6;n 80i0.0042!E 64IO.1610 XV pt. cloudy St. Paul Salt Lake San Francisco . Clear kllear Cleax Cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy Pt. cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Spokane Tacoma 68:0.62) 6;E Tatooah Island Walla Walla .. Washington ... Welser Wenatchee Winnipeg K2J0.1O s:k uin.i'2 s 76 0.001 81'0.23 4,N 4 W 52'.00 4 NB Iciear 4N pu ciouay WEATHER CONDITIONS. A trough-shaped low-preaaure area, over lies the Rocky Mountain states and a large high-pressure area la oentral over the Rad Rlvar ValleT of the North. The barom eter Is relatively high over California. Light ; ........... . . ,r ar COMMISSIONER Name Occupation. D. N. Mosessohn. .Lawyer. Paul R Spath. . . .Meat Market. H. L. Keats Automobiles. Geo. A. Steel Real Estate. W. E. PrudhommePrlnter. B. L. Norden Physician. P. J. White Teacher. I. Frank Sinnott. .Real Estate. Harvey Wells Insurance. Ball-Aube-Fratt Co Advertising. H. Von Borstel. .Insurance. J. J. Kenny Real Estate. A. H. Lea Salesman. W. F. Jeffress. . .Salesman. A. L Berkley Physician. C. R. Deagle Teacher. C. W. Stinger.... Ticket Agent. Leon E. Justin. . .Restaurant. Merwyn O'Dea ...Teacher. Wm. Burke Telegrapher. F. N. Johnson. .. .Insurance. Hy. Solomon Merchant. J. B. Danielson. . .Hotel. J. W. Casey Agt. Mil. R R. J. P. Finley Undertaker. C. K. Zllly Printer. Chas. F. Frank. ..Cigars. Geo. J. Blodgett. .Auto tires. W. A. Cadwell Real Estate. Dorr E. Keasey..Real Estate. V. M. C. Silva Agt. C. of C. Eugene Farrell. . .Commission. Joe Dunn .Switchman. (Faid Advertisement.) rain has fallen nearly everywhere In the North pacific states and In Montana, while elsewhere no precipitation of consequence has occurred. It is much cooler In Eastern Oregon, Eastern Washington, North Idaho, Eastern Colorado, Western Nebraska and the Lakes region. The conditions are favorable for unsettled weather In this district Saturday, with oc casional showers. FORECASTS. Portland and vicinity Probably showers; westerly winds. Oregon and Washington Showers; west erly winds. Idaho Showers, cooler southeast portion. EDWARD A BEALS, District Forecaster. Eugene to Get Hospital Care. EUGENE. Or., May 9. (Special). For the purpose of supplying medical, surgical and hospital care to its mem bers, the Superior Hospital Association yesterday filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk, putting its cap ital stock at $10,000. The incorpora tors are N. S. Olsen, H. A. Rust and R. H. Hopson. and the headquarters of the company are to be in Eugene. AMUSEMENTS. BAKER THEATER .Main 3. A 5S60 T nnba. f IT MAT TODAY LAST TIME TONIGHT. The popular BAKER PLAYERS In the famous comedy MRS. vTIGGS OF THE CABBAGE PATCH Dramatized from the widely read novel of Alice Hegan Rice. Immense cast and pro duction. A scream o laughter from start t0EfvenSinKS 23c. 33c, 30c. All Mats 25c. Next week, starting tomorrow matinee, "East Lynne." MATINEE DATtl. Mala C. A 1020. JESSIE BUSI.ET IN "MISS SIS." Uiddie Cliff Miss Margaret Ashton Charles and Adelaide Wilson S Melodv Maids and Will J. Ward Meehan's Canines and Delmar l.elmar rr M T I. IV,' li'TrDKli WHER GOES MTNATIC BAKERS "Signa" Major A l'hll Roy "Trapping 8anta Clans" ,1 I ...... Jkt U'llfcJfM KfflvT MISS CARMEL SULLIVAN, Portland Harpist 1800ieaaV.n nee 1 c .ignt c nc. WEEK MAY 6. "Twenty Minutes In Chinatown," Joseph Callahan, Madie De Long, Harland and Rol linson. Elsie Kramer Trio, Bob Albright, Pantagesoope. Popular prices. Matinee dally. Boxes and first row balcony reserved. Box office open from 10 A M. to 10 P. M. Phones. A 2231. Mais 4638. Curtain 2:30, 7:15 and . V N Name Occupation. Julius Friendly. ..Shoes. M. G. Winstock... Theater. 0. H. Fithlan Wholesale Shoes. W. B. Glafke Commission. 1. W. Crossley Real Estate. Dr. C. W. vjornelius Hotel. Louis Kuehn Lumber Expert. Chas. H. Lane. .. .Tailor. D. H. Diamond. . .Credit Man. Carl S. Kelty Credit Man. Wm. O'Malley. .. .Engineer. Jos. H. Dietz Broker. Ed. Dledrich Clerk. Ray Barkhurst... Tailor. Tom F. Carney. ...Checker. Fred W. Wagner. Tile. R. O. Gentry Manager. F. P. Harter Book Binder. W. F. Llpman. .. .Llpman, Wolfe&Co. Harry F. McKay . .Physician. Matt G. Allen. ... Plasterer. Allan McDonald. .Teacher. A. C. Buchman. . ..Plumber. Al. Smith Central Door. George Rice Commission. A. E. Jenkins Wholesale Grocer. L. Winter Barber. John Keating Contractor. M. J. Malley Grocer. P. E. Froehlich. . .Birkenwald Co. F. M. Hultt J-.o. Engineer. G. L. Adams Timber. Wm. Keller Clerk. J. C. McCue Lawyer. AMUSEMENTS. Hp II If THEATER a i-t A V3 llth .d Morrison Phones Main 1 and A 1122. Last Time Special Price Tonight 8:15 Matinee 2:18 ROSE STAHL In the Comedy Success , "MAGGIE PEPPER" A Department Store Romance This afternoon Lower floor. Sl.o0, SI. Balcony SI, 75c, 50c Tonight Lower floor. 14 rows $3, t rows $1.50. Balcony SI. 75c, 60c 1 SEATS NOW SELLING. RESERVED SEATS SELLING FOR ENGAGEMENT J-i HETLIQ THEATER 7 AFTERNOONS AT 3 EVENINGS at 8:30 BEGINNING TOMORROW The Motion Picture Classic ' Paul J. Ralney's African Hunt Fun Excitement Education POPULAR PRICES 50c, 25c. LYRIC ENTIRE NEW COMPANY . Opening with a matinee today. Offering the "ROYAL NABOB," A comic opera scream In Tabloid form. All new faces, all new productions. The musical treat of the season. Athletic contest Tuesday night. Chorus girls contest Friday night. Prices, nights, 15c, 23c. Matinees, 15c BASEBALL RECREATION PARK, Cor, Vaughn and Twenty-fourth Sta. SEATTLE portLand MAY 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1L Gaines Begin Weekdays at 3il5 P. BL Sundays 2i30 P. M. LADIES DAY FRIDAY. Boys Under 12 Free to Bleachers Wednesday.