The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, January 15, 1911, SECTION THREE, Page 12, Image 44

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    TIIE SITXTAY OKEGOIVIAX. FOKTJLAJTP, JAMARY 15. 1911.
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33.dl Aimirrasill Cleam
We Want Your
Dental Work
Our claim is based upon the
sound principle of giving
one hundred cents worth of
the best work procurable for
every dollar received.
Scientific Bridge Work
Plates That Fit Perfectly
Gold or Enamel Fillings
Gold or Porcelain Crowns
Perfect
Work
Guaranteed
P2L J
Dr. E. B. Wright.
Dr. M. S. Bennett, Manager.
READ OUR PRICES
Silver Filling, each and
22-Karat Gold or Torce-
Gold or Enamel Fillings.
each and up
.$5.00 up
if Good Rubber Plates,
.$3.50 each v....l
:. Best Red Rubber Hates,
.$1.00 each...' !
! .50
ALL WORK IS GUARANTEED.
DR. B. E.WRIGHT
PAINLESS DENTISTS M. S. BENNETT. Mgr.
342 1-2 WASHINGTON ST., COR. SEVENTH
OITICE HOURS 8 A. M. to 5 P. M. SUNDAY 9 A. M. to 12.
Phones A and Main 2119. Fifteen Yeara In Portland.
WIDE GAP BRIDGED
i
''company 1 to Hold Reunion
After 17 Years.
CAPTAIN COFFEE COMING
Military Organization Once Noted
In Portland Will Make 3Icmor
able Occasion of Banquet
on January SI.
Company L for many year the crack
ntlttary . organisation of Portland, will
; hold a reunion and banquet. January IU
jat the Commercial Club. The last bn
jo.net. which. was an elaborate affair,
1 took place IT years saw.
I Ptudents at what la now the Unroln
; Klah School started In 1S a cadet com
i panr with the principal of the school.
IVifwxr R. K. Warren, aa thrlr cap
. tain: WUllnm Pomeroy as flrt lleutcn
' ant. and KuMell K. Sewall. a second
! lieutenant. The boys ud 1o drill In
' the baeement of the school and for some
. time -Hber polished - barrelled
' "prlnaneld guns were used. The cm 1 -1
' company wa finally meraed Into the
1 Oreaon National Hoard, aal IJeutenant
A. J. Coffee, f Company fi, waa made
captain. For many yeara It maintained
' a hl(B itandard of efficiency In military
' matters and Ita dancea and other cele
brations wera atellar affaire In the so
cial world.
Imrlnc the BpanUh-Amertcan war
many of Ita former members held hlsa
jrmna. boU aa staff and field officers.
The first City Engineer, of Manila, waa
a former captain. J. F. Case. He Is now
City ailneer at Havana for the govern
' ment. with the rank of Major.
Captain Coffee, now of San Francisco,
will be here to attend the banquet, and
former members, scattered all over the
Faelfle Coast, aa well as those here,
havo announced their Intention to ba
present. It Is expected that more than
m will attend.
The following extract from Captain
CofTee' e letter of acceptance. Illustrates
the good fellowship which pre rails
among the old Company I men:
-H L. Idleman. chairman of the com
mittee Cpon my return to Pan Fran
cisco todsy 1 found yours of the Sth
Instant awaiting ma and In Ita recep
tion experienced one of those rare feel
ings of gratification that on sometimes
has during a life-time, where one's heart
goes out to those he esteems beat.
"My association with the members of
, Company L both In an official and In
; official capacity, were the brightest
days of my life and I have always looked
back at them with that keen gratlflca
' tlon and knowledge that In them as a
.military company we really accom
plished something of worth In this world
' and now to know that these old military
and social associations have welded
' themselves Into an everlasting friendship
' Is doubly gratifying and proves that
I true patriotism and good will between
! men go band in hand.
-i (eel very much flattered to have
you aay you cannot hold a reunion with
! out me. consequently It la my duty to
respond to the call and I can assure you
; It la the pleasantest duty that It has
, been my fortune to perform since 1
i left the Old company."
( Among the prominent members who
Lwlll speak will be: Captain Coffee. Cap-,
tain R. K- Warren. Colonel C. K. lie
XwaaU. Dan J. Malarkey. B. E. Bewail,
t)r. J. Francis Drake. Dr. Emmet Drake.
E. J. Daly. R. 8. FarreU and the invited
guests. Colonel James Jackson. U. 8. A.;
General Charles F. Bee be and General
Owen Summers.
RECEIPTS GAINSAY CENSUS
Oregon City Postal Business In
creases Over 100 Per 'Cent.
OREGON C1TT. Or.. Jan. 14. (Spe
claL) Growth of Oregon City In re
cent yeara Is shown by the receipts of
the local postofflce. which were $8SS.7
In 100 and last year were $16,746.26.
In the money-order department In
l0t" there were 11.412 orders Issued,
amounting to $85,243.59. and 7419 or
ders were paid, amounting to $86. (41. 64.
Last year 17.009 orders were Issued,
amounting to $93,149.56. and 790$ money
. ?-t. , (
w
Ca,
ptala A. J. Ceffee. ef Cosspaar I.
Ker Mmmr Hears ae i-rsbra: Mil
itary Orgaaiaatleai ef Pert lea a.
ordera were paid, amounting to 117.
193.04. In view of the great Increase In re
ceipts In 19 yeara. the recent report of
the Government censua bureau, giving
Oregon City an Increase In population
of about TOO In 10 years. Is considered
ridiculous. It la very apparent that the
population of the ' city has nearly
doubled In the last decade. Representa
tive Hawley has telegraphed the Com.
merclal Club- that be will attempt to
secure a recount for Oregon City. The
business men are Indignant over the re
port of the bureau. -
Pastor's Salary Increased.
At the annual congregational meet
ing of the First United Presbyterian
Church, the pastor. Rev. Frank De
Witt Flndley, gave an encouraging re
port of the work of the congregation
for the past year. The following mem
bers were elected to serve as a Board
of Trustees: President. P. H. Steven
son; vice-president. Q. C Ruff; secre
tary. J. A. Stewart; treasurer. Mrs.
G. C. Ruff: J. K. Dunn. V. A. Mat
thews, C. 1L Palran, James Shearer,
Virgil Speer. C. C. Tripp waa re
elected Sunday School Superintendent.
The ongregatton unanimously voted
to Increase the pastor's salary from
91400 to l$00.nd Include a parsonage.
R. O. Hamilton and W. A. Currle. mem
bers of this congregation, have been
appointed to represent the Presbytery
of Oregon as delegates (principal and
alternate) to the General Assembly,
which meeta In Washington, Pk-, In
May.
We cannot meet competition, we cannot giveone-half or one-third !off our regular prices ,,but can an 4 to give the .""fi.f
If Inv firm does rive half off their regular prices it means that their regular prices afford them a profit of 100, at the very lowest. A
manthS wooden head should be ableto see that there is a nigger in tte woodpile. All our goods are marked with the regular price
Sttbsidirth?e5ra dUcount "tickets described below, andthele discounts are in addition to the regular 10 per cent we allow for cash.
10
?o Discount
On Goods Marked
With WHITE Tickets
Discount
On Goods Marked
I With RED Tickets
16
23 Discount
On Goods Marked
With BLUE Tickets
Discount
On Goods Marked
With GREEN Tickets
Extra Special
Rocker Value
$5.90
The above price "will buy this week
a Heavy Mission Rocker, exactly like
illustration, made of solid oak, seat
and back upholstered in Spanish
moroccoline; worth $9 of anybody's
money.
Special Price on
Reliance Ranges
$24.30
""Absolutely up-to-date, heavy-weight goods;
smooth nickel work and fire linings of newest
pattern to take in the water coils. Four lids,
34-inch oven and roll-top high closet. "Worth
$30.00, and just like the ranges you buy for
$40.00, with a Kitchen Table thrown in free.
ft
Solid Oak Dressers
With French Mirrors
$8.93
These are not quarter-sawed nor polished,
but are worth just a little more than this
price. The glass is not round, like the pic
ture, and the fronts of the drawers are not
swell. If you want more for your money
than you ever got before, come Monday, not
Tuesday, when they will all be sold.
$5.00 in Cooking
Utensils
Eree This Week
We cannot reduce our prices on Monarch Mal
leable Ranges, but we can and will make every
Monarch buyer a present this week of $5.00 in
Cooking Utensils. You can select just what
you want of these. Remember, the Monarch
is the highest-grade piece of goods made in
America the only range sold with a cash guar
antee. No dealer will have the nerve to say he
has a better range, though some may claim to
be as good. Prices, 57.00 to 139.00.
Ji TStay So.tlsfaaory'HArvga
I $ jm
Parlor Pieces and Suits
With Smashed Prices
Our marker went through the stock last
Thursday with orders to make Radical Re
ductions. Parlor Suits, like illustration, never before
advertised for less than $29, now only $23.
These are finely polished birch frames, with
loose cushion of tapestry.
All Tables
Reduced
, We are overstocked
. on Mission Dining
Tables. Look in our
show window and
see the prices on
these.
UGS
UNDERPRICED
$8.00 Brussels Rugs.-. .$6.60
6x9 feet.
$16.00 Brussels Rugs. .$11.65
9x12 feet.
$25 Axminster Rugs. .$15.95
9x12 feet.
DO NOT FORGET
You are welcome to
credit, and when we
give you credit we do
not raise the prices. Our
regular prices are the
lowest in the city.
A Good Place To Tirade -g
fjlrfft Monarch
SPECIAL OFFERINGS
THIS WEEK
Our Bedding Depart
ment offers Sheets,'
Spreads, Comforters,
Blankets ,and Pillow
Cases at lowest prices.
"BIG THINGS" SET PAGE
OREGOXS VIRGIN" SOIL MAKES
KECORD PUODfCTIOV.
Big ProHt Won by Woman With 1 3
Acre Prnne Orchard Soda,
Water Well Found.
bomb or ran bio things or
WHICH OIUEOOM CAX BOAST.
Parsnip It Inches Ions; another
welshing pounds.
Woman clears $2200 from cranes
on 13 acres.
Dressed ho sells for S0.1T.
Ftn hundred apple trees produce
15000.
Potato vine six feet Blsh.
Artesian soda water well struck.
Stalk of hemp 14 feet high.
Thirteen acres produce 83 to tons .
of clover seed, besides har and chaff.
One acres yields 117 bushels of
oats.
e
To show that Oregron has something;
to be proud of In the way of "big:
thins." David Moasesohn. editor of the
Chamber of Commerce Bulletin and
president of the Portland Ad Club,
has compiled a few exceptional evi
dences of the wonderful productivity
of Oree-on's vlrln soil. He has been
compiling these facts since the advent
of last year's crop and saya It ex
ceeds anything to be found In any
other place In the world. He devoted
considerable time to gathering; the evi
dence, and the results of his work are
to be found In the following items:
A HUlaboro parsnip la SI inches long
sad 4 inches in diameter.
Woman near Dallas cleared 12200 on
her prune crop raised on IS acres.
Farmer near Banks sold a dressed
hog weighing over 400 pounds for
IS0.17.
From 500 trees of Epltsenberg and
Ben Davis applea a Medford man mark
eted four carloada of fruit for SoOOO.
Oregon boasts ' a parsnip which
weighs SO pounds. It will take more
than kind words to butter that parsnip.
A Wallowa County potato vino that
grew on new ground is said to have at
tained the height of S feet 1 Inch, and
produced 40 tubers, weighing 16 pounds.
Man near Lebanon a few days ago, at
a depth of S62 feet, atruck a flow of
soda water which Is about the same
strength as that at Sodavllle and Water
loo. U A. Wright. Mayor of Union, has a
registered Jersey cow that cost him
S150 a little over two years ago. From
this cow's increase Mr. Wright has sold
already $323 worth of stock, and has
the original cow left.
Man brought to Corvallis a stalk of
what was recognised as hemp, it hav
ing grown In his garden to a height of
14 feet. Hemp being a valuable prod
uct, he proposes to And out whether
this Is of the commercial variety.
Man near Lebanon sold from H4
acres of melons In 1909. $290; In 1907.
from lt4 acres of melons. $478. Sold
In 1909. from 1 4-5 acres of strawber
ries, $490.75; also grew 2100 bushels of
potatoes on six acres, and another year
$1765 worth on eight acres.
In the new Wallowa County beet
fields the best yields averaged over 14
tona per acre for the entire nelds, while
the best small fields averaged fully 20
tons per acre. The total for the entire
crop has been satisfactory, and the
company expects to produce three times
as much next season.
A Roswell, Malheur County, man
raised 9340 pounds of clover seed from
12H acres of land, netting him $1123.80;
sold Stt tons of hay from same land
before his crop of seed was started on
It. and then sold the chaff from the
threshed seed at $3.30 per ton. He also
raised 117 bushels of oats on 1 acre. ;
Bxceptln- that of the Pope, the Kaiser's
mall is the larsest of any Individual.
WOMEN AID LOAN FUND
CLUBS TO JOIX . IN BENEFIT
CARD PARTY.
Slovement Designed to Help Girls
In Education Working Corn
mittees Are Named.
The annual card party for the bene
fit of the scholarship loan fund will be
given Wednesday afternoon, January
25, at Masonic Tempi". This loan fund,
which Is for girls seeking education, Is
dispensed by a committee from -the
Oregon State Federation, Mrs. Freder
ick Eggert being chairman. This is
the one event of the year when all the
clubs of the city unite their efforts
toward one object. It is hoped this
year to make a larger sum than ever
before, as a larger number of g'rls may
thus be helped. Not only in Portland
will January S5 be observed as a "Red
Letter day." but all over the state
every club does something for the fund
on this day. Mrs. Eggert, the chair
man, has announced the committees as
follows: "
Central committee Mrs. F. Eggert,
Mrs. R. C. French, Mrs. Max Cohen.
Hall Mrs. C. E. Runyon, Mrs. B. M.
Dennlson.
Tickets Mrs. J. E. Werlein.
Table reservations Mrs. S. M. Blu
mauer. Main 1039; Mrs. A. R. Shannon,
Main 7504; Mrs. J. W. Tlfft. Main 9000.
Refreshments Mrs. P. J. Mann, Mrs.
B. Neustadter, Mrs. Fannie Harrison.
Candy Mrs. C. E. Mathlot. Mrs. G.
W. McMillan. Mrs. Max Flelschner.
Special features Monday Musical
Club.
preea Mrs. 8. A. Evans, Mrs. R. a
French, Mrs. W. E. Thomas.
Reception State president, central
chairman, presidents participating
clubs.
There are also committees from every
club Interested, which Include the
Women's Club, the Council of Jewish
Women, the Tuesday Afternoon Club.
the Forestry Club, the Froebel Asso
elation, the Brooklyn Mothers' and
Teachers' Club, the Arleta Mothers and.
Teachers' Club, the Shakespeare Club'
and the Monday Musical Club.
OUR NEW
SERVICE
WILL PLEASE YOU
NOTE THE CHANGES
PORTLAND TO ST. PAUL. . .
pfiRTLAUD TO SPOKANE . .
PORTLAND TO LEWISTON
PORTLAND TO WALLA WALLA. .
fceave
Vnlon Depot
9:00 P. M.
9:00 P.M.
...9:00 P.M.
..11:00 P.M.
THE SOO-SPOKANB PORTLA5D "Train De Luxe, between
Portland and St. Paul through Spokane, is one of the most
splendidly equipped trains in transcontinental service, con
sisting of Compartment Observation Car, Standard and Tour
ist Sleepers, Dlnlng-Car and Day Coach, electrlo lighted
throughout, through without change.
PASSENGERS TO SPOKANE HAVE THE FULL BENEFIT OF;
THIS FINE SERVICE
"Through Standard Sleepers to Lewiston and Walla Walla. "
Purchase tickets fit City Ticket Office, -
.Third and Washington Streets. .
WM. M 'MURRAY, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
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