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THE SUXDAY OREGONTAX, PORTLAND, APRIL, 7. 1907. 7 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF ORE' OMAN TELEPHONES. CounUng-Room Main TOTO Cltv Circulation .Main T070 Ma-urn'.:: Editor Main TOTO fiunday Editor Main 7070 Composing. Room Mala "070 City Editor Main 7070 uperlnte;iant Bulldtnc Main 7U70 East Slda office ". East 81 AMUSEMENTS. JTIIE IIEILIG THEATER (14th and "Wash ington etrrts Tonight S:.r o'clock. The Pwedlfh Dramatic Company In the cjmedy. "Anderson-Peterson Lundstrom.' 'Swedish language.) S5AKBR THEATER lid bet. Tamhlll and Taylor.) Raker Theater Company In "The Judge and the Jury"; matinee 2:lo 1. M . tonight at S:15. fcMPIRB THEATER tilth and Morrison.) Ben Hendrleks In "A Stranger In Town' ; matinee 2.15 P. M.. tonight at 8:16. trRAND THEATER (Washington, between Park and Seventh) Vaudeville. 2:0. 7:30 end 9 P. If. Vantages theater tn ana stark) Continuous vaudeville. 2:30. 7:30, 0 P. M. XYR1C THEATER (7th and Alder) The Lyric Stock Company In "Carmen"; mat inee at 2:19. tonight at 8:15. STAB THEATER (Park and Washington) Allen Stock Company In "Winchester"; mat inee Tuesday. Thursday. Saturday and Sun day at 2:1ft P. M. ; tonight at 8:15. it as Library for Pjgntnsular. A. move ment "was started recently at Peninsular Station, on the St. Johns line, to estab lish a library and club rooms for the young people of the neighborhood. A xys' club and a girls' club was or Sganizod and then the older folks organ ized what Is to be known as the Penin sular Library Association, having for its Object the financial support of the previ ously mentioned Institutions. The ladles Tjf the association decided to arrange for an entertainment In the form of a lec ture, to be followed by a basket Bocial. to raise a fund to start with. Last Fri day night this event was carried through. The lecture by Rev. Mr. Wolf on "In dian Life" was a masterly effort and held the attention of the large audience from flrt to last. The bidding for the Iteskets was spirited and numerous funny Incidents during the auction served to j&s the time away to the pleasure of fell A gnodly sum was placed In the treasury as a result. Nbw Pastor "Welcomed. B. J. Thoren, 5.he new pastor of the Swedish Mission JThurch. has arrived with his family from Minneapolis. Minn. Rev. Mr. Thoren is la man in his prime whose record in aformer fields is splendid. He was called to the Portland charge three months ago. He was welcomed by members of the Jlock last night at a well-attended social held at the church. A good programme V'as rendered, in which several of the tewodiBh pastors of this city warmly wel comed the pasfor to Portland. Music was te good feature of the programme. Kev. iA. Anderson, the former pastor. intro duced the pastor-elect, resigning in hl3 ;avor. Refreshments were served. Rbvivai. at Sellwood Rev. J. B. ter.yder is conducting a series of revival services at the Presbyterian Church in fiellwood. Interest Is keen and attend ance good In spite of the inclement Weather. Rev. J. K. Wolfe, of Gwer.dal. 'Cherokee Nation. Okla.. will address the Sunday school and preach the morning Sermon today. A men's meeting will lie Uield at 3 o'clock In the afternoon. Mr. (Snyder's subject will be "A Man." A jlargo men's chorus, led by Mr. Wall, will fce a feature of the music. The evening Ucrvico will begin at 7:30 with a song kservice. Mr. Snyder will preach at 8 o'clock; The services will continue throughout next week. t Death of Mrs. Ruth Buckingham. ''At Mary Island light station. Alaska. dUarch 8. 1907, Mrs. Ruth Buckingham Vlled at the age of 90 years and 9 months. &lrs. Buckingham was the widow of Nathan Buckingham, who died in active Service in tile Civil War. She was born New Tork and was a direct descend ant of Ethan Alien, of Tlconderoga Ifanw. For many years she resided In Philomath. Or., but two years ago re moved toi Alaska, residing with Mrs. S. B. Shepar'd. her foster daughter, at Mary Qsland. The last three years of her life jshr was totally blind. ( I '0M' Gets tub (Jvjn. Hugh Denni feon, who threatened to appeal to the IttMstrtct Attorney to secure the return tof a revolver from the Municipal Court land who refused to sign a release for the ftveapon Friday, changed ills mind yester day afternoon and signed the release. T"he revolver belonged to W. B. Gibson jBnd was loaned bjr the latter to H. H. ptV'ilson. It was taken from Wilson when file was arrested on a statutory charge Recently. ( To lamesTrots. We have a choice eor ftier on Sixth street on which a local Ann rWould want erected & five-story building, 4. ' who would take a ten-year lease, Ipaylng good rate of interest on the whole jinvestment. to cost about fSS.000, making fa very safe and profitable investment, (paying good Interest and sure to increase an value. Apply to Charles K. Henry & Bon. 12) Third street. Portland, Or. Insane Man Ruxb Amuck. An un known insane man, armed with a razor tand a revolver, ran nmuck near the Al vlna ferry slip yesterday morning' and y.u captured by Policemen Robson and jK. Burka alter a fight, during which he fat tempted to kill both officers. He was Maken to the County Jail, where all ef forts to secure his name failed. ' Trinity Parish Mtsetino. An ad journed annual meeting will be held in Trinity Parish-House, Monday, April 13. fat S P. M. reports from all brandies icf the church work will be given and ken election of vestrymen held. In addi ction a programme of music and short addresses by Bishop Svadding and others Nrul be given To Wholesale Merchants a"d Manu facturers. If you want a warehouse ferected, we have a party who owns a pquarter block near depot, with trackage yacilities, end who will build for a re sponsible tenant. Apply to Charles K. Ij-lonry eon. 123 Third street, Port Sand. Or. Prof. Friedman's famous Turkish itmths have tu equal. Baths with mas tease and bed all night, $1. Salt rub, 60c. jWe guarantee to cure rheumatism and nervousness 266t2 Alder street. This Wilu Rhmixp Yon that now Is the time to have your hair mattresses reno jvatjed and returned the same day. Phone Wain 4. The Portland Curled Hair Fac tory, H. Metzger, proprietor. J. N. Blair has filed his declaration ne a candidate for Councilman at Large fcefore the Republican primaries. His platform: "A square deal for all classes vf citizens." Women's Press Club Meeting. There will be a meeting of the Oregon Women's Press Club at the club's room. 806 Good nouzdl building. Tuesday at 2 P. M. The Meieb & Frank Store requires experienced saleswomen in the muslin underwear Splendid opening for com petent people. Chtbch or OrR Father i Unitarian"). corner Seventh and Yamhill Service at U. Rev. T. la Eliot, t. D.. will preach. Furnace Man wanted; one who under stands furnace work. A. W. Curry. 116 118 Grand avenue. Phone Scott 4411. When Dining Out go to Richards'. Bpectal Sunday dinner with wine, SI per cover: 4 to 8:30. Webber's Orchestra. Akukuser - BrscH. Famous Mlchleob brew on draught, and lunch, at the Cafe Vlgneux, Sixth and Washington sts. Dr. S M. Martin, of St. Louis, will give a reading at the First Christian Church April IK. Remember the date. Dr. L. H. Hamilton has moved to rooms S01-30-. Ruchanan building. 2StU Washing ton street. Phone Main 6331. Ft. Sai Nine-room residence, 701 Northup street Phone Main 2738. Dr. Swain, dentist. 311 Dekunt bids;. Want anvtxo? j?eu Woysttr. Church Organs to Consolidate. The prospect is that the Pacific Christian Ad vocate and the California Christian Ad vocate, organs of the Methodist Churoh, will he consolidated at the next meeting of the general conference of that church, which will doubtless be held next year. To this end Rev. H. C. Jennings, of Jennings & Graham, of Cincinnati, O.. who have charge of the publishing of the Pacific Christian Advocate, will be in Portland April 23 and 26 to take up the subject with Rev. Daniel L. Rader. editor and manager of the Pacific Chris tian Advocate. Mr. Rader will be home from Japan, China and Manila about April 30. On his way out to tills city Mr. Jennings will stop at San Francisco to look into the matter of the erection of a large printing plant there, which will publish the two magazines as one, and this magazine will circulate through out the Pacific Coast. Rev. Daniel Rader, It is said, is to have a position as man ager of the book and periodical deposi tory at San Francisco, which supplies the Coast with Methodist literature. Son-in-Law Causes Arrest. After traveling all the way from his home In Wisconsin for the sole purpose of forcing his son-in-law to pay him S.000. alleged to be due, Benjamin Goodwin was landed in the County Jail by Constable Lou Wagner yesterday afternoon on com plaint of Calvin K. Butters, who charges that Goodwin threatened to kill him. Butters is cashier of the Columbia Life & Trust Company, having offices in the Lumber Exchange building. Goodwin, his father-in-law, declares that he loaned Butters $1000 a long time ago. and that Butters has steadfastly refused to repay the money. After Butters came to Port land and engaged in business Goodwin says he could see no reason why he should not make payment's on the debt, and came here witli the avowed purpose of forcing him to pay the amount. Good win was arrested at Luther Station, near Firiand, on the O. W. P. electric line. Investigates Hvildiko Code. The ex ecutive committee of the Board of Trade Is investigating the building code recom mended by the National Board of Fire Underwriters with a view to adopting its provisions locally. This code is recog nized as the most comprehensive of its kind and is made to conform strictly to every' requirement of the large insurance companies. It regulates every phase of building Improvements, including con struction of new buildings, demolition of old structures, repairs and alerations. This subject will come up for further consideration at the next meeting of the hoard, when a committee will probably be appointed to confer jvith the Fire Commissioner and the Building Commis sioner that the code may be made ap plicable to local conditions. Rare Old Cobmb. Samuel K. Bergman, 694 Hoyt street, has a number of inter esting old coins, one of which has baffled a number of people who have tried to tell from what country's mints it came. It Is a silver piece, about the size of an American dime. On one side it bears the date 1675, the numerals 10 and the follow ing letters: A N F R. D G D E. In the center of the coin is a horse rampant. On the reverse side are the following letters: FEIN Sil E F.B. R L U N C. M.V. 1 Mar 1 Gr. Mr. Bergman has also an American half dollar of the coin age of 1830. The edge is not milled, but the denomination "60 cents" is stamped in the edge. The owner has an Italian u-soldi piece of 1811 and a German konlg of 1818. He has a large collection of rare and old coins. Holds Special Meeting. The political branch of the Brooklyn Republican Club held a special meeting Friday night with a view of Indorsing some of the Re publican candidates, but owing to small attendance no action was taken. Notices of the meeting had not been general. The only candidate that has been gen erally indorsed is Councilman Rushlight. It Is possible that another special meet ing of the club will be called to consider the situation. One feature of the Brook lyn Republican Club is to promote im provements between elections. There are some Democrats on the membership roll. Was Mason for 48 Years. Horace Lester, an old man, died of a sudden attack of heart disease at an early hour this morning at Patton Home. He had been a sufferer from heart trouble for some years. He was about 80 years old and had lived In Oregon for about two years, coming here from Shenandoah, la. He had been a Mason for 48 years, and was in his old age kept by the Masons. The funeral will be held Sunday from Flnley's undertaking parlors at 3 P. M. and the body will be buried at River view under the auspices of Columbia Lodge, No. 114, of Masons. Arrests MiscHEviot's Boys Police man Gittings arrested three boys on Mississippi avenue and Knott street yes terday afternoon for placing torpedoes on tile tracks of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company. He says he caught them in the act They gave their names as William and Michael Jeffreys, aged 7 and 9 years respectively, and Michael MeNtchols. aged 10. The Jeffreys lads live at 79 Russell street and the McNichols boy lives at 140 Knott street. They will be taken before Judge Frazer of the Juvenile Court tomorrow. Net Magazine in Field. The latest addition to Portland's magazines Is Western Life, published by the W. R. Taylor Publishing Company, with W. R. Taylor as editor. The prospectus has been published, but the first issue of the magazine will not appear before June 1. The prospectus contains many beautiful illustrations and several well written stories and descriptive articles. Will Lecture at Lents. Mrs. Clara H. Waldo, lecturer for the Oregon Slate Grange, will deliver an address at Lenta Wednesday, April 10. Her subject will be The Grange." Mrs. Waldo is the daugh ter of Judge Orlando Humason and was born In The Dalles. She is an Interest ing speaker and Is thoroughly conversant with matters pertaining to the grange. Gas Oompant Lords. Jvustice Reld acquitted James Culross, of 708 Kast Ankeny street, yesterday morning on a charge of tampering with a meter of the Portland Gas Company in the base ment of a house at 363 Second street. Culross proved that be was merely re pairing the meter at the request of the woman of the house. Demurrers Are Overruled. Munici pal Judge Cameron has overruled de murrers to the complaint In the cases of Alfred Wickham and Mark Schlussel. charged with gambling by operating slot machines, and they must stand trial on the informations. Greenwat Addition on Portland Heights. Tour choice of SO lots for JoSO; city water, gas, sewer and graded streets. D. B. Keasey & Co., exclusive dealers in Heights property; office on the Heights and 7 Chamber of Commerce. BROTHERHOOD OF OWLS Stag social Monday night. April 8. Oddfellows' Hall. First and Alder. Fine programme; good time: bring your friends. The Meier & Frank Store requires the services of millinery saleswomen of experience. Permanent positions for competent people. Christian Sncjrars will find "The Opened Shutters" and Quarterly Covers at Moffett's, Si Third street, between Stark and Oak Slightly rain-damaged sinks and baths. Latest Reflex Welsbach lights. H. Claussenius & Son, plumbers, 415 Washington. Gasoline Launch Wanted; must make at least ten miles P hour. D. E. Keasey, 7 Chamber of Commerce. Wanted 1000 solicitors to take sub scriptions for the People's Press. Call or write 205 Macleay building. Dr. E. H. Mi:.:.:::;, dentist, has removed to Healy building. Grand avenue and Ee.st Morrison street. Dr. James M. Smith, osteopath. Is now located 513-14 Buchanan building, 3S6L Washington street. Portland Heights House for rent. See Keasey. 7 Chamber of Commerce. Llam 3149. . . Organize Peace Afeoci .vtioc." Tomor row. Invitations have been issued by representatives of the Ministerial As sociation, the Board of Trade and other commercial organizations of the city for a meeting that will be held at the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow evenlixg. at which it Is proposed to or ganize a state branch of the National Industrial Peace Association. P. H. Scullln. of Oakland. Cel.. who Is secre tary of the National organization, has been in Portland for several days and has interested a number of the leading citizens of this city In his project. Only persons holding invitations will be ex pected to attend the meeting. The pur pose is to exclude in this way strike agitators to whom arbitration does not appeal and wfio proved the disturbing element that prevented organization at a previous meeting. Daughters of Confederacy Give Tea. The anniversary' of the battle of Shlloh was celebrated last night by the Daughters of the Confederacy of Port land at the home of Mrs. H. H. Duff. After the memorial tea the 40 guests present were entertained with old-time Southern melodies. The gathering last night especially honored the memory of General Albert Sidney Johnson, one of the heroes of the battle. Six bronze crosses of honor were distributed to the Confederate soldiers present. It is the Intention of the Daughters of the Con federacy to give a number of such teas, the proceeds to be used to pay for one memorial tablet In a monument soon to be erected on the battlefield in Tennessee. Gamblers' Monet Confiscated. In a raid on an establishment at 130ta Second street yesterday afternoon policemen cap tured 11 Chinese, alleged to have been engaged in a game of fantan. and con fiscated S2S5 in silver that lay on the table. This Is considered first-class evi dence of gambling, and It is very seldom the police are able to secure cash used by the Asiatics, as they usually manage to secret It before the officers reach their dens. On Portland Heights : 4 new cottages, on the carline; 5, 6 and 7 rooms; $3500 to $4000: cement basement, furnace and fireplace, stationery washtubs, marble washbowl, porcelain bath, gas, sewer, city water and electric lights; 1H lots with each house; fine view of Mount Hood; desirable neighborhood. D. E. Keasey & Co., exclusive dealers in Heights property: office on the Heights and room 7. Chamber of Commerce. "Detective" Brown Arrested. George Brown, who wore a badge of the "American Detective Company," was arrested by a policeman last night and was booked at headquarters on a charge of drunkenness and carrying a concealed weapon. In the form of a pair of "brass knuckles.' Millin-brt made to order; made to fit and made to wear. Mrs. Carl, designer, 411 Morrison street. Acme Oil Co. sells the best safety coal oils and fine gasolines. Phone East 789. D. Burgess, of Tacoma; lecture, "So cialism," tonight. 8 P. M.. 309 Davis; free." THE STORK Is Hovering Over the Postal Shop. 1C4 Fifth Street. The Portland Pappoose, moat unique and beautiful souvenir of Portland ever Introduced, Is expected to arrive this week at the Postal Shop. 124 Fifth et. (Bwetlffnd building) The Sovereigns of Europe, resplendent in their crown jewels and orders, will also arrive at the Postal Shop this week. Something new every day. Trophy And Loving Cups In Sterling and Plated. Big Ship ment Just Received. $1.50 to $100 Remember We are out of the high-rent dis trict and can save you money on a diamond. If you are looking: for an extra fine stone, don rt fail to see our stock. We have them from $10 to $1500 JAEGER BROS. JEWELERS and OPTICIANS 133 Fifth Street. Near Alder WHEREJO DINE. All the delicacies of the season at the Portland Restaurant; fine private apart ments for parties. 305 Wash., near 6th. Pekln Restaurant, cot. 6th and Stark, second floor, delicious chop sueys and noodles. An excellent chicken dinner with fried noodles and Chinese delicacies, 50c. Private apartments for parties. Special Sunday dinner, 50 cents, at J. D, Kruse's Restaurant, 363 Morrison street; music; open nights. Perkins Hotel restaurant. L. E. Mar tines. Chicken dinner with ice cream, etc., 40 cents. Watson's Restaurant will serve a fine chicken dinner today, 50 cents. EXPOSITION RINK NEWS It la announced that the Exposition Rink will close the present season about the middle of May and according to pres ent current reports it will close its doors permanently. This comes aa a warning that those who enjoy roller skating: under its finest advantages should embrace the remaining weeks to have many pleasant skating periods. The Jlne big floor and the many pairs of skates are In superb condition and the rink is In every way as popular if not more so than when it first opened Its doors two years ago. Three sessions are held dally; morning, afternoon and evening. Non admission charged mornings; ladles and children ad mitted free afternoons. IMPORTED VOILE SKIRTS In black, cream, tan, gray, brown and blue, not two alike, all the late styles at I Palais Royal, 375 Washington et. Rough AVeather on the Ocean. ABERDEKN. Wash.. April 6. -The steamer Acme arrived today and reports a continued stress of weather on the way from San Francisco. The captain reports a large fleet, outward bound, bar-bound at West Port. WANTED A GOOD CARPENTER TO DO IN SIDE WORK, And apply part or all of the work on the purchase of a good upright piano. Call tomorrow, Monday, or write to Hovenden Soule Piano Co. (Successors to Soule Bros. Piano Co.) 374 Morrison St. (Cor. W. Park). gebwab Printing Co. tESTlfOtK. KEjISOKjtBI.K PXICgS 24TH STARK STREET HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES Complete Htock, moderate prices. Moil order, solici ted. Catalogue free. WOODAJtD, CLARKE CO., Fortland, Or. WE FIT GLASSES FOR These prices for a limited time only to advertise our new optical department STORE OPEN EVENINGS KOLSMAN OPTICAL DEPARTMENT 342 Washington Street JEWELRY AIND OPTICAL GOODS YOURS FOR CLEAR VISION The House That Fits Eyes I COLUMBIAN OPTICAL COMPANY S Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, Salt Lake, Dallas, Tex.; Portland, Or. ; las sixth st. FLOTD F. BROM KB, MT. Oreffoniaa Bid. Jpparei for Sentlemon llho Appreciate TTfociest Segance A PPAREL that approaches as near perfection as it is possible to construct a garment. Each and every one of our Summer models has its characteristic features which distinguish it from the ordinary ready-to-wear clothing. TX7E SHOW many cloth importations that will not be seen elsewhere in the market this season. The magnitude of our stock gives you an inestimable advantage in selecting. Our prices are always reasonable. Everything now in readiness. Suits, Overcoats and Sfcaincoats Free Money Map of Nevada Every Investor In Nevsda mines enould have our Money Map. Those who are not Investors should 8t it and learn of the LAND WHERE FORTUNES ARE HOT IN THE MAKING in mines that are tansies In the trail of wealth. Our maps are compiled from Government surveys and other ofTlclal data, supplement ed by the work of our own engineers. It gives the exact location and production of every' camp, and shows all thi railroads, in cluding those under construction, surveyed or proposed. JOURNAL OF FINANCE Compiled by the authorities on finance In America, and Issued in, the interests of our clients. All the news gathered by wire on data of publication. Gives you the news of Goldfleld five deys ahead of tho news papers. Gives tho situation of the big finan cial centers aliead of the newspapers. Brok ers all over the country wait to learn its market views. All Investors should read it and know the truth. Write today for a FREE copy. The R. L. BERINIER COMPANY 5 Nixon Block. GoldfleM, Ner. You Will Be Arrested If you do wrong, but If you do right you will enjoy life and free dom. Ton can enjoy life more if you visit Professor Friedman's Baths at 266 Alder street more often. His strength-giving Turk ish baths make over old and tired out constitutions. We guarantee to cure rtieomatism and nervous diseases. Bath and Massage and Bed All Night $1.00 Salt Hob SO Cents Extra. Open Bay and .vta-ht. Phone Pacific 232. If yon don't know your ail ment Get a doctor. If you do know, you may take one of the many standard pre scriptions decided on as the best by over a thousand druggists and physicians united in the American Druggists' Syndicate. D.Chambers Lacsas OPTOMETRIST Vision .clenUflo- Uy corrected. Arti ficial ayea fitted. US 7TH ST, KSAJt AXDKB fel. and Beat equipped Optical aiata- it in xxoriawssu MOTEL MOORE SEASIDE. OR. Open all year. Hot salt baths In connec tion with hotel. Special Winter rates. Dan J. Moore, Proprietor. Arrowhead Hot Springs San Bernardino County. California. Elevation 2500 feet: new hotel; water and mud baths. Write for booklet. CLOCKS The clocks we handle are of the very best only in fact, we do not want poorly -made ones. tB4 Washington st bet. 4th and otb. If yon want a clock that yon know will run correctly, you cannot afford to overlook our selection. DR. HAYNES WITH A. R. WRIGHT THE IOWA JEWELER 293 Morrison Street, Near Fifth GLASSES FITTED that are guaranteed to give you satisfaction. EYES TESTED FREE. Prices Reasonable SPECIAL SALE Japantse and Chinese Curios New Braesware. Bronze, Silver, Cloi sonne, Satsuma, fine porcelain tea sets; sillt kimonas, embroid ered screens, leather bags, matting, etc. Everything at bargain prices. Strangers are cordially invited to inspect our magnificent line of Oriental Goods. Andrew Kan & Co. 287 Morrison Street CLARKE. WOODWARD DRUG 0. M an afac taring and Wholesale Druggist i Direct lmpoVtera of heavy and foreign chemicals, French perfumes and proprietaries, Haarlem oil, Japanese camphor and menthol. Engilsn cbalk, German feyposulphlte soda and chloride of lime in lead-line casks, Private switching track from all railroads to our doors. We invite correspondence. Conveniently located at Ninth sod Hoyt streets, near Union Passengec station.