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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1912)
15 JANUARY 7, 1913. n 24th Semi-Annual Clearance Sale of Eilers Music STOCK SHOW FIXED Than Ever Before Great Number of Exhibits to Be Shown Here in March. louse rnces Lower . .a v :REE ADMISSION IS PLAN Business of Industry In Portland Shows Remarkable Growth Since Holding or First Exhibit. Premium ' Lists Framed. Plans are being perfected for the sec ond annual Pacific Northwest livestock show which will be held at the North Port lard stockyards. March Frora Inquiries received from stockmen of nine Northwest States the Indications are that the exhibit will be one of the larrest and beet ever held In this part of the country. There were exhibited last year 89 ears of cattle and leas than a half dos en cars of sneep This year there will be fully 100 cars of cattle on exhibit and about 10 cars of shsep. There also -will be a bis; exhibit of horses and males. Presalasa Arrangenseat Made No charts for admission will be made, nor will there be entry fees. A premium list totaling 1000 will be pro. vlded. The larger part of the expense of the show will be borne by local stockmen and dealers. As the show will be much larger than the County Club exhibits and will be the means of drawing a great amount of business to Portland and Multnomah County, the County Court will be asked to appro prlate 12000 towards the premium funds. "Exhibits of this kind do great good for the etock-ralslng Industry of any community." said D. O. Lively, manager of the show, yesterday. "No better ex ample can be cited than the success that has attended the Fort Worth shows and what the exhibits have done for that place. Since the annual show was started there 10 years ago. the an nual business has grown from IS. 000. 000 to I7S.000.000. Great Fatare Foretold. "In the two years that we have held, exhibits, the business at Portland has made a larger Increase then In any other city In the United Slates- With a larger country back of us. Portland will undoubtedly In lime become one of the greatest livestock centers In the world. Our exhibit this year will be Interesting and will do much to dem onstrate the Importance of the livestock industry." The officers of the show are: President. M. K. Parsons, of Salt Lake City; vice-presidents. J. J. 11111. R. s. Lovett. Wllilam Hauler, of Burns, and Frank Hagenbarth. of Spencer. Idaho; manager. D. O- Lively; secretary. N. C. Maria. Members of the executive committee are W. H. Daughtrey. C C. Colt. C- H. Frye. of Seattle; Thomas Carsteos. or Tacoma: O. M. Plummer and M. J. QUI, of Portland. WRONG MAN OFFERED $1 Generous Persons Would Assist in Burins; Marriage License. Ed I. Wheeler was deluged with of fers of dollars yesterday from philan thropic cttixens. owing to a mistake on the part of A. W. Leuhera In giving hie streeet ado res a as S4 Washington, when be applied for a marriage llcenae at the County Clerk's office Wednes day, but was obliged to go without the required document because he was one dollar short of the necessary sum. Kd L Wheeler happens to live at the ad dress given by Mr. Leuhers and Miss Margaret Loken. the prospective bride. While he was appreciative of the kindness of his unexpected visitors, wbo continued to call throughout the day. willing AO offer him a helping hand to matrimony, Mr. Wheeler, bo it chanced. Is already married. Finding that his offers of assist ance found their source In a story ap pearing la The Oregonlan yesterday. In which the plight of Mr. Leuhers had been set forth. Mr. Wheeler hastened to guard aganst further visitation by a letter. In which he said: AH dar totter, philanthropic clttsene have called and insisted fro glvtns someone a dollar lo st mtrrlMl on. 1 haee no objeo tloa to receiving dollar donations from asy oee. but I am already married, and as Abe Potash says, 'That's something else again." PonKiioni, not necessarily of a dollar, will be thankfully receded at all tlmea. but I would like them to eome under another hexrtlng. It sp-aka wu for the charitable ctttsena of Portland that at leaat SO people ht called today and offered to supply the laekins dollar. Mr Leuhers m.ght do worse men 10 ern ua, at . Irs Ivsnsntlr gltea. I will give Mm a dollar noewlf- PERSONALMENTION. M. II. Buehler. of ConnelU Is at the Lenox. N. P. Read, of Weston. Is at the Ramapo. Dr. Fdwtn B rower, of Elms, Is at the Perkins. S. Whltaker. of Salt Lake. Is at the Portland. J. W. Kara, a Eugene merchant. Is at the Oregon. A. O. Kamm. of North Taklma. Is at the CorneMua Judge A. & Bennett, of The Dalles. Is at the Imperial. L. A. Rowe. of Wheeler. Is registered at the Cornelius Harvey Wells, a mining man of Butte, is at the Carlton. John W: Davis, of Eugene. Is regis tered at the Lenox. n. W. Mahan. a lumberman of Ta colt. Is at the Bowers. A. E. Meyers, of Scappoose. la regis tered at the Cornelius. W. K. Spencer, of San Francisco. Is registered at the Bowers. Thomas ilurman, a mining man of Baker. Is at the Oregon. C. K. M.usey. cf Vancouver, B. Is registered at the Carlton. C. V. Gilbert, a merchant of Hood Hirer. Is at the Imperial. Judge Wllilam Case, of Kalame, Is registered st the Imperial. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Hornberger, of Seattle, are at the Bowers. V. H. Luce. State Bank Examiner of Washington. Is at the Oregon. Kev. r. J. Mae Donald, of New Tors. Is the guest of Bishop Scadding. ' James RowelU a lumberman of Bea ver lam, Wis., is at the f'erklns. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Eastman, of John Day, are registered at the Ramapo. Grant Mays, an attorney of The Pallea. Is registered at the Imperial. M. J. Campbell, a merchant of Madras. Is registered at the Perkins. George H. Shlnn. an attorney of 8L Helens. Is registered at the Ramapo. G. W. Wilson, a merchant of James town. N. D. is registered at the Carl ton. J. B. Agren, a railroad promoter of Seattle, te at the Carlton, aooompanled by Mr a Agree. ! , - . S i' S V.-i I ... ' - " - ' "."II :a O Our enormous business during and immediately after the holidays has delayed this Clear ance Sale a week. We must finish by the 22nd thirteen days. More pianos are to be disposed of than in any preceding clearance sale. We must get rid of all and in order to do so these Clear ance Sale prices will be found lower than ever made heretofore. And we'll make terms of pay ment so easy that even in these allegedly rather dull times, every instrument will find an imme diate buyer. Here Is a partial list. Many are brand new pianos, of styles that are dropped from our 1912 catalogues, many have been accepted by us in part payment for Autopianos, Pianola Pianos,' Baby Grands and a few have been taken back from customers who have moved away. . See the Pianos, the prices quoted cannot possibly convey a correct impression of the extraordinary values. m-HWIH'iaMfS'Sfasnia All the pianos and many more are here. Buyers always find that Eilers Music House does exactly as it advertises. All pianos are in playable order no matter how little the prices. $25 worth of music rolls free with all used Autopianos, Pianola Pi anos and other player pianos. Organs are sold at greatly reduced prices, too. Note these photographs. Nearly 40 dis continued catalogue styles at less than dealers' wholesale. Pay $1.25 a week. A $700 Antopiano, old style $285 A $350 Eachman & Son, now.... $160 A $350 Behr Bros., oak, now $165 A $550 Chlckering. fine $300 A $625 Chickering now $167 An $S00 Chickering now (. ...$375 A $975 Chickering Grand now... $550 A $275 Clarendon now $125 A $325 Clarendon now $135 A $335 Hobart M. Cable now. . .415 A $365 Hobart M. Cable now. . .$170 A $400 Decker now $175 A $550 Decker now $230 A $650 Decker now 4385 A $300 Doll & Sons now ...$140 A $475" Doll & Sons, very fancy. .$180 A $425 Eilers Sample now $295 A $400 Emerson now $153 A $350 Estey now $117 A $400 Hallet & Davis now $200 An $300 Hallet & Davis grand. . .$250 A $400 Hardman now $225 A $450 Hardman now $240 A $250 Harrington now $95 An $325 Hazelton now $415 A $335 Hinzie now $110 A $225 Howard now $100 A $275 Howard now $130 A $560 Kimball now $265 A $375 Kimball now $215 A $700 Kimball now $380 A $275 Kohler & Chase ..$105 A $500 Kohler & Campbell now. .$115 A $400 Krakaor Bros. now. .... .$220 A $425 Krakanr Bros. now. . .'. . .$195 A $4C0 Krell now $185, A $425 Marshall & Wendell now. $210 A $500 Mason & Hamlin now... $155 A $550 Mason & Hamlin now. . .$270 A $225 Newman Bros, now $120 An $800 Flayer Fiano now......$48o A $300 Regent now '...$145 A $300 Royal now $90 A $325 Royal now $160 A $250 Schroeder Bros. now.... $38 A $400 Smith & Barnes new $190 A $475 Sterling now $95 A $700 Weber, new, now $350 A $500 Weber, new, now $285 A $375 Wheelock now $185 Pianola Pianos, second-hand, $265, $385, $415, $445. Organs all reduced. Numerous Baby Grands, Parlor Grands and two Concert Grands, all at half price. . . ,,!. ' , - eTr . t 5 ' J lf ! ""-v-- - - rn j;: b - -- . ; r- V ft - ill " -TTr: jjs : Y'j . miit:wj a tLw;- i special!; I " - r r 'Zj t i S-.i s'esii.if-av.'-tj)Se'jrM'wiWM.awasa - . &mm'4to'f'?'v er-JC 'eyy-VfgremMreyn-.e1 "e-u ve-r wijs.jir-"v . 1 1 ' Vi- -.-v. - - , ' ..:.( v. ..Massasaaw. i'i 3 J . "y - - -je fj-""! T!"'eH ' , ' . r . - 1 . .s 2 sMijF Numerous Player Pianos, Pianola Pianos, etc., second-hand, at virtually your own price. Payments $2 a week. Write for lists and descriptions if yon cannot call right away. Our free exchange privilege goes with every one of the instruments in this sale. Use one of these instruments free for two years ; then get a nice new one. Emember most of these nianos can be had for $1.00 a week; the best kinds $6 and $8 a month, if you are not prepared to pay all cash. Basement and Third Floor Salesrooms Eilers Building Alder Street at Seventh WJIGHQII IS PEEVED Perennial Howl Rises Against Jackson Day Banquet. "UNDEMOCRATIC," HE CRIES Just Think of Crime of Party Lead ers Gorging ThcmsclTea at 2-a-PlaU3 Ffeed, He Expostu- tnlate -Kick Is Old Story. Dissension, threatening entire disrup tion, has appeared In the ranks of the Democrats ot Multnomah County. It consists ot H. D. Wagnon, slngle-taxer, Brranlte. "Dlmmycraf and general sympathizer with those In straitened circumstances, against the others ot the bunch. The bone ot contention is the annual Jackson day banquet to be given at the Commercial Club Tuesday night. Wegnon is voicing his perennial ob jections to the holding of this loee toast. In the first place, tie urges. 11 costs too much. The price Is II a plate. He Is busy scoring the followers ot Jeffer son and Jackson for what he chooses to Herrn thMr undemocratic action In gorgtcg themselves at a hign-priced banquet while thousands of men are walking the streets of Portland "hun gry and homeloes and having not where to lay their heads. Ens Place Dleaatleflea. The objeictor further objects to the) feast being held at the Commercial Club, which he describes as "a hotbsd of thlsvea. liars, usurers and all-round crooks." W'agnoa would not aaaooiate with them, he tells those whom he manacea to "buttonhole for conversa tion, and he Intimates (hat anyone who would stands a splendid chance of dropping In his estimation. Although he Is not a member of the Jackson Club, the Democratic organ ization which puts on the banquet, Wagnon puts in an appearance ar the meetlnga once In a while, especially around about the time the banqt question cornea up for coneldratlon. Always he objeotj to the unwarranted expenditure In the name of the "poor and downtrodden." sympathy and feel ing oozing nifllowly from his voice and his eyes showing a suspicion of tears Wegnon's objections have finally got Into the chestnut class and they glide off the minds of his sudltors Ilk water off s duck's back. luaat Meeting Recalled. At the last meeting ot the clnb he taxed beyond endurance the patience of J. Heneaay Murphy, a Democrat who ran quote the works of classical au thors by the yard and who is recog nised as a keen wit. "flay, Wsgnon." queried Murphy, "did you ever hear what Xark Twain said when he was in the catacombs?" "No. sir; I did not." replied Wsgnpn, turning In the direction of his inter rupter. "Well, ho said. "For hesven's sake trot out s freeh corpse,' " shouted Mur phy. Immediately sfterwards he "ducked" for the resr of the room, Waanon shouting after him: "We don't need any corps. There goea eae new." Then someone took advantage of the turmoil to move for adjournment and Wagnon had no opportunity to finish hla speech. Borne of those present ac knowledged afterward that they were afraid ha might move them to tears and tny did not like the prospect ot being forced to yield to the finer feel ings. P. 8. Mr. Wagnon has Informed many of his fellow-Democrats that he will Dot be st the banquet. Damage Salt Drags. The 175.000 damage salt of A. TU Monl cal against the Pacifto Hardware Steel Company Is still In progress be fore the United States District Court and probably will continue nntll the middle of the week. At the conclusion of the testimony ot the plaintiff yes terday ths defense asked for a Judg ment In its favor, which was dsnled by Judge Bean. Monday morning the Jury will be taken to Supple's wharf to view ths scene of the sccldent. HUME HOLDINGS SOLD SIACLEAY ESTATE EXPENDS 1250,000 OX VAST TRACT. Vegetarians Will Meet. "Permsnent Peace, Happiness and Health Advanced by Vegetarianism" will be the subject for discussion st the vegetarian conversazione at 611 Yamhill street Tuesday night, Jsnuary . at S o'clock. CIVll, WAR VETERA! DIES AT PORTLaTin AT AGO OF YEARS. ' ' .' -SslJ J."' -v eV-'V--.. - : rV'' i sirp-f'"' V '-' - ' - v., l ;. j ;'-.,' i :; ' . .j 1. ' i ri 1 1 ITT ' ' a '' Itmlilaa i iaiaa1..t 9a snarl 9, Jolly. The funeral of Samuel 8. Jolly, who died at his home, 1073 East Eighteenth street, January 4, will be held this morning st 10 o'clock from Pearson's chapel. ! Rus sell street, with burial at Ross , City Cemetery. Mr. Jolly was bora near HUlaboro. Ohio, in IKS. He enlisted in Company K. Twelfth Ohio regiment. In June, 1861. serving until July, 1864. when he waa muatered out and re-enllsted in the second battalion of the Ohio National Guard for three months. He was then ap pointed a Lieutenant In Company K, 175th Ohio Regiment, serving until ths close of the war. He participated in the battles of Bull Run. South Mountain. Antletam and other engagemesta He was a charter member of General Ransoms Grand Army Post, of Hlllsboro. Or, to which place he came after the close of the war. He had lived in Portland since 1173. He Is survived by his widow and s brother, Robert L. Jolly, of Cincinnati. Storage Plant and Water Tront Prop erty at Port Orford Also Includ ed In Transfer. Title to about 15.00 Oacres of timber and agricultural land along the Lower Rogue River and around Port Orford vaatardaav n&ssed to the Hscleay es tate, of Portland. The negotiations for the purchase of the Hume holdings were started about two months ago. It was necessary to examine and pass . ... ha iimrirti of title. Attor neys for the Macleay estate completed examination imi w u " . -fsrs of ths various parcels were made yesterday. All of the Hume estate land holdings in Oregon are included In the purchase, wnicn involves a win consideration of 1250,000. In addition to the purchase of the land the Macleay estate also bought the wharf and watertront at i-ort Jr- . - daws rtrfnrn .nM atoraffS plant also has been taken over by the same interests. It Is estimated tnat aooui ovuv f the Hume tracts are adapted to fermtnsr purposes. The tract contains about 116,000,000 feet of merchantable timber. It la the Intention of the Macleay es tate to develop the holdings, to col- . V. ...Im.Kii ,- 1 Inrtrl, a nA tA t carry out plans for the Improvement and settlement of the large district. Later a big sawmill plant will be In stalled. "We are unable to announce definite ly our plans of development," said Roderick Macleay last night. "Exami nation of the entire property will be made by an expert and when reports are made we then will know what projects we will undertake first. We NO FEAR OF CHAPPED SIGN are convinced that that section needs development. The great natural re sources of the district will Justify ex tensive Improvements. We expect to prepare a large part of the holdings for colonization purposes. Among other propects will be the construction of a sawmill at Port Orford. The port is Ideal for shipping. The Anvil and the Tale are now in operation between Portland and Port Orford. Considera ble shipping also is done between Port Orford and Coos Bay." Clatsop Preclact Lines Changed. ASTORIA, Or., Jan. . (Speclal.)- large part of the day's session of ths County Court was consumed In ap pointing the Judges and clerks of eleo tlon for the various precincts through out the county. Changes were mads In the boundaries by creating ten aleo tlon precincts in place of seven in the city, and Seaside was divided into two precincts, the dividing line being Bridge street. Of the Japanese factory laborer the aver age "work life" is shorty very few being abls to last lonrer than Ave years. 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