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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1911)
13 TIIE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, JANUARY 8, 1911. 9 Great n Tin u m dliUdLl J Lowest Clearance Prices Ever Quoted. Easiest Terms of Payment. You Cannot Afford to Miss This Sale The Greatest Carpet Offer of the Whole Season Ck cc a5vTT TTJ it flH .Special tM Price Regular $1.60 Values Per Yard A Great Sale of 10,000 Yards Ten thousand yards of Superior Axminster Carpets, sewed, laid and lined, at this remarkably low price. New designs, high pile, extra heavy, firm and well woven. The lot consists of several patterns in florals, two-tone ; Another Example of the Bargains in Our Rug Section Closing Out 200 Splendid 9xl2-feet Brussels Rugs $22 Regular Special sale price while they last at This January Clearance Sale includes, among other sensational bargains, 200 of these fine Brussels Rugs, 9x12 feet in size; 12 patterns, in florals, Orientals and con ventional design; tans, browns, greens and a great variety of combinations. Some of the most pleasing designs and best quality in Brussels we have ever had the pleasure of offering. Rugs suitable for any room in the house. Regular $22 values and so listed heretofore, Clearance Sale $16.50 tan and green Orientals, with and without borders to match. Splendid Axminster Carpets that retail everywhere at $1.60 per yard; as a special attraction for our Carpet Department this week we offer to sew, line and lay these at the cxtraor- Cl Oj? dinary low price of, per yard P Let Us Furnish Your Home Com plete at Clearance Sale Prices and on Easy Terms vhy Geviiftz Sells the Cheapest 5 1 i W TW m IrrnnPur I Jinwititlftf C J hlTJ Itl full LZl'lO&A LOXX 7viJirv "r rsi -vs ic First and Yamhill Second and Yamhill Specials in Our Ladies' Department See our Great Clearance Sale Prices in Ladies' Suits, Dresses, Coats and Muslin Underwear. Note these as samples: Muslin Corset Covers each. . 19 Muslin Gowns, each 75 Muslin Drawers, pair. 40 Muslin Skirts, each $1.15 MANY OTHER SUCH BARGAINS. BOYS TO TILL SOIL Gardening Contest Inaugu rated by Portland Y. M. C. A. PRIZES WILL BE OFFERED Oregon Asrlrullurml College Will Lend Its Aid to Competition In Which Portland Iad Will Vie In Vegetable-Raislng. "Back to the soil." which ha been preached early and late by the Portland Young; Men's Christian Association during the last two year, will be applied In a new way the ronunc Spring and Summer. The Y. M. C. A. does not believe that everybody should move to the country, but It la endeavoring to Induce young men and boys to spend at least a portion of their time In the open air. The pres ent plan te to Inaugurate a contest In gardening. In which. It Is expected, sev eral hundred Portland boys will parti cipate. The gardening contest la to be con ducted mtfh In the same way as the poultry-ralcnng contest of last year, which will In all probability be repeated this year. Only boys between the a see of II and It years. Inclusive, will be eligible to enter. They will be pitted against each other In utilising uniform size plots of ground In the production of vegetables. As In the past, when the Y. M. ". A. took up similar protects, the Oregon Agri cultural College Is going to co-operate. Professor A. G. Bouquet, of that institu tion, will deliver two addresses before the your.g sardenera and will also write a series of articles on gardening, which will be published as bulletins by the Agricul tural Cntlege and distributed to partici pants tn the contest. Registration for the competition will open on February X. Cm that night. Pro fessor Bouquet will speak In the Y. V. C. A. auditorium, explaining the 'con test. The reg'.strat'on will close on Feb ruary 11. and on the night of February 10 Professor Bouquet will give his sec ond lecture. The boys who register win be divided Into two groups. The first section will plant and cultivate early vegetables, and the second section will raise late vege tables Each boy will be limited to a piece of ground. 10 by IS feet, and If he has no such plot at his home the T. M. C. A. has made arrangements to give him the use of one. The exact vegetables to be raised have not yet been decided on. They must, how ever, be produced In certain definite proportioned to be mentioned In the rules of the contest. Each division will raise four vegetables, and the first division. In addition, will cultivate sweet peas. AU of the gardens) win be Inspected at least twice by Professor Bouquet and by a committee of Judges. The first division will close Its contest on June and on that day and the one following an exhibition of the products will be made In the auditorium of the T. M. C. A. Suitable prises will be pre sented to the winners, the Judges passing both on the product and on the garden Itself while It is under cultivation. The rentes of the second section will end on September Is. when a similar exhibition will be made at the Y. M C. A. H. W. Stone, general secretary of the Y. M. C A, and J. C. Clark, boys- sec retary, announce that the contest Is open to all boys In the city, whether members of the Y. M. C A. or not. They will not be required to pay anything excepting the actual cost of seed, and arrangements have been made to furnish this at whole sale prices. The Y. M. C. A. has been led to Initiate the conteex simply because It believes the boya will be benefited by the time they spend In the open air and will gain useful knowledge by famllarixlng themselves with the best methods of vegetable gardening. DAILY BAND CONCERTS Washington and West Park Streets. Kohler ft Chase, the. newest piano store on Washington street, are display ing a most remarkable band organ In their attractive windows, which dally furnishes the passersby with much de light and pleasure, and on walking up Washington street one Is greeted by the latest bsnd hits of the day, they fea turing this week the waltses from "The Chocolate Soldier." This wonderful In strument takes the places of over 20 musicians, and Is manufactured by Wur lltxers, of Cincinnati and New York, which extensive line Is exclusively handled on the Pacific Coast by Kohler it Chase. An Invltstion Is extended to the Port land public to step Inside this store and receive special free demonstration. Aberdeen lias Bad Blaxe. BAN DON. Or, Jan. 7. (Speclal.)-Flre late Wednesday . afternoon destroyed most of the dwelling bouses at Aber deen where Is located the big mill of the Randolph Lumber Company, about two miles up the Coqullle River from this point. The mill was saved. 3 STATES TO MEETl Osteopaths Will Assemble Here on January 13-14. OFFICERS TO BE CHOSEN Washington, Oregon and Idaho Will Be Represented at First Annual Gathering of Association Ses sions End With Banquet. The first annual meeting of the Tri 8tate Osteopathic Association of Ore gon, Washington and Idaho, will be held In conjunction with the eighth annual meeting of the Oregon Associa tion In the Imperial Hotel, January 13 and 14. At the close of the meeting a banquet will be given the Washington and Idaho practitioners by the Oregon Association. The first session will be called to order at :0 A. M. January 13. by Dr. R. B. Northrup, president of the Ore gon Association. The address of wel come will be delivered by Dr. H. F. BROTHERS MEET AFTER BEING SEPARATED FOR 27 YEARS. V'" J 4 I Jf. t ikAalSalaWssJI t Mssi ii.ii niuecwiuj X I xj -A W. H. Floyd. Edwla Floyd. W. H. Floyd and Edwin Floyd, two brothers who had not met for 27 years, are spending the holidays together at the home of the former, ( East Eleventh street. Edwin Floyd's home Is In Olean. N. Y He la sales manager for a lubricating oil company having Its headquarters In Pennsylvania. W. H. Floyd Is In the employ of the Southern Pacific as a pipefitter. They are brothers of the late E. J. Floyd, who was plumbing Inspector In Portland. W. H. Floyd came to Portland 2S years ago. Leonard, and the trl-state meeting will organize and elect officers. Following the election of officers Dr. D. D. Young, of Dallas, will read a paper on "Acute Tonsllltla." and a discussion will be led by Dr. W. H. Arnold. Dr. C. E. Abegglen, of Ritzvllle, Wash., will read a paper on "Appendicitis," the discus sion lead by Dr. L H. Howland. The afternoon session will be opened with a paper on "Immunity." by Dr. H. II. Somer; of Cottage Grove, the discussion lead by Dr. E. A. Archer. A round-table question box will then be conducted and the session will close with a demonstration of osteopathic technique. In the evening state and societies will hold meetings and be entertained. The second day's meeting will be opened at 9:30 A. M. by Dr. Elmer Smith, of HUlsboro. with a clinic oper ation for conginltal hip dislocation. Dr. E. A. Archer, of Pullman, Wash., will read a paper on "Vaccines and Serums," and the discussion will be lead by Dr. H. II. Somers. Dr. J. H. Wllklns. of McMlnnvllle, will close the forenoon session with a paper on "Anterior Pollo-Myletis, Pathology and Treat ment." the discussion lead by Dr. B. H. White. The afternoon session will open with a paper on "The Sphere of Surgery In Osteopathic Practice." by Dr. G. S. Holslnton, of Pendleton, the discus sion lead by Dr. Kathryn Rueter. Dr. J. E. Anderson, of The Dalles, will read a paper on "The Osteopath In General Practice." and the discussion will be lead by Dr. I. E. Hewitt. Dr. F. E. Moore will speak on "Post-Graduate Impressions." and the session will close with a series of clinics. At night a banquet will be given the practitioners of Washington and Idaho by the Oregon osteopaths. During the meeting plans will be made for attending the National con vention of osteopaths, which will be held In Chicago next July. REED PRESIDENT WARNS School Plans Should Go Slowly. He Advises. Taking the ground that the charac ter of an Institution, as shown by Its first Instructors, first courses of study and first students, stamps Itself In delibly upon the future. President Fos ter, of Reed Institute, In an Interview yesterday advised the exercise of ex traordinary caution In proceeding with the plans for Portland's new college of liberal arts. He said: "The trustees of the Reed Institute have had under careful consideration for several months the important ques tion of the date of opening the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences which they purpose to establish with the In come from the funds of the Reed be quest. v Although they have felt, with the community, a keen desire to wel come the first students as soon as pos sible, they have realized nevertheless that what can be accomplished toward the foundation of such a college in a given time is a matter on which the Judgment of experts should be secured and weighed with deliberation." BURGLAR ATTACKS WOMAN Pursuit Forces Fleeing Men to Drop Part of Booty. Holding the housekeeper againet the wall with a revolver pressed against her temple, while his partner escaped with a quantity of loot, a burglar surprised in U MdtiM nf Tr. W. I Wood. 41a Tenth street, then made his own escape. rrluay nigni, purawu vy iws v zo the woman. Mxa Alice M. Durant, housekeeper lor Dr. Wood, was the victim of the as sault. She had been away from 'the house, returning about 7:30 o'clock. She found the back door broken open, but courageously entered the house and called out to know who was there. A man came iroiu xiie ucAi ivuin, aciu roughly and held her against the walUl holding the revolver in her lace, wnue he called to his companion upstairs. The second man ran out. carrying a suitcase and a watch. Mrs. Durant's captor re leased her and followed. Patrolman Mcilichael heard the cries of Mrs. Durant and pursued eo closely that the robbers dropped the suitcase and escaped. LIBRARY HOURS EXTENDED East Side and Albina Branches to Be Open Until 9:30 P. M. The East Side and Albina branch li braries hereafter will be open from 9 A. M. until 9:30 P. M. The longer hours are designed to relieve the congestion of the afternoon and evening and those wishing hours for -study will find more freedom and quiet during the morning. Professor H. C. Howe's opening lecture on Shakespeare criticism will be given In the children's room of the Central Library Friday night, January 20. Admission is free. Tickets may be procured in the reference department or at the East Side, Albina and Sellwood branches. The Tuesday Evening Literary Club will hold Its first meeting in the artroom on Tuesday night, January 10. at 8 o'clock. Rev. Benjamin Young will give the in troductory talk on English- literature. An Invitation to be present Is extended to all young women Interested in this subject. Oregon War Claim Goes .to Congress WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. 7. The Secretary of the Treasury today sent to Congress a brief report, without rec ommendation, with reference to the claim of the State of Oregon for ex penses Incurred by the state in raising, supplying and equipping its volunteer troops for service during the Civil War and certain Indian outbreaks. The Sec retary said: "It is found on examination that the State of Oregon actually expended $193,929, In accordance with law In the Rupture Cured Without Operation No Charge If You Don't Get Relief No longer any need for anyone to drag through life In the clutches of rupture. For now anyone man, woman or child can easily and quickly be freed from this affliction. In times past, a surgical operation was the only known cure and that has al ways been dangerous results In perma nent weakness or In death about as often as in recovery. But now no one need remain ruptured because of dread of an operation. For an operation Is no longer necessary. 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