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.TUT, EVEJTOTG SOUKS JiU VOWtLXHUy-QKEOa, SATTJIIPATV APTtTTj; V IPOS No Arrests so Far St. Helens Mines. (Journal Special Service.) " CA8TLB ROCK, WsntC April 6.-N r v rests have yet, been male Ju connectiea 'With' the postoffice robbery which 00 ; curred in this cff on Wednesday night. ".'A postpSic Inspector Is. hero examining v the bocts of iba office, but declines to . snake: ny tatement pro or con, even d.w lining to divulge his name.,. Some of tne tool 'with which the burglary was committed wreJftJWsajp.B.Ahe floor' These hadteen slolsn iroto a carpenter's hop. - : Mm, K. Dcmarest, who keep a mllil ' nery store' next door, slteps with her lead within 20 Inches from where the' burglarised safe s.tood, Bhe did not re tire until nearly midnight. Shortly l"tei ' Ue heard a footstep in the adjoining .-. room and later a noise sue now oeiioyes : to have bf en the drill of the burglar op . rating pa . .the safe, but 'being weary went to sleep and was not awakened un '. til the explosion took place. One of the4 singular stones iu connection with thB ' .robbery,, and one that shows how soundly tired hired girl- can sleep, when she really seta herself about It. la one told of the young woman who roomed upatalrs tfver the postofflce. The building Is a fra--"i'ile frame structure, not plastered, and the mewing of a cnt In one part of it . coula be heard irt any-other part, yet that lurea Bin was not awaaeneu oy m rxpiu slon or by the noise made by those who fathered to investigate. , t f;. Humor's come to this place that renewed '- nsrgy-wlll be' 'displayed In the Sr. Hel i iu mining district the : coming season. ,3 1 will be two want hp yt before (he yoads ' -will be In condition to travel with" any Legre ol profit to "freighter, yet. rumor hsa it ' thirl armngomenta ar rredy .nuking for'. nrg inflax" of prdapejt'tora . d we'll' a; the deyelAtimfcht of :th; tue already, loiAted.,", The . camp, however. '' cart aevrrj become . a .;pronlable. shipper ,: tintU eltber ' fiUBt-claii wagon road or, ' ltter iillU. a ranrflad,' 1 constructed to it, Tho;ipnpr ore It. there, both In quality ? And-uuauilty. put there is no shipping fa ' Ultlf te helj It out, ,iThe dppretalon in' i the copper. market, too. Is having. It ,', CHIEF CLERK RESIGNS. Announcement - la mafle that E. Os ,trandfr, who ha for some time been 1 he chief clerk of the general freight da liartment of the Northern Paciflc, has vered his ; connection- with that com pany. Mr. Ostronder was formerly for years rau clerk for the O. n. & N. and -vent over to the service of the Northern J"aclflc Jn.tbe same capacity. From that ; j'osltlon, after sevej-al years of srvlce, lie wns promoted to the position of chief clerk. There Is no more efficient rail road worker in the service "of any com pany thin ' Mr. Ostrandcr "has proven Mraself to be. He Is well liked by all 1 railroad men, who 'all gladly "testify to . tie ability and his genial nature. ' iyrrrmthm;''tTft''''heew'ef'l'elne'4 -Mrr-Q - trand'er's successor, lie .will .worthily fill lhejosittoru ' "'t RIO GRANDE CHGES. (Jenetsl Agent Mnhsfietd Of the Denver Rio Grande and the Rio Orande West ern has received circulars that may be . cif " Interest to readers , of The journal. Two of these, , both' dated April 1, and ina.de effective thereon, buve been Issued over the signature of . Manager Herbert at" Denvar. "The first, "aanounces that "Mr. ,M. It Rogers having reslfrned. the olltce -of cousBlhng engineer Is abol iMhed, The sr-cond circular states thnt- "Mr. ; T"ranK "tt". Egnu is appointed p-encr.il su ' jmrlnwnaevli Mr.1; "Vi S. Martin, re s Hgned." ' ; Chlcf Knff Ineer E. J. TnrJ of the same rnen-also "under date of April 1 an siounces; f'Mr. V, 8, Thompson having ' reigned, Mr.ijW- A. Morty is appointed lreer of .buildings and bridges,," ; :rw brick situation. 'The reoorta rcclitly-i clrculatvl that : there Is a" great scarcity of brick in tills t-lty is.urrtrun." Huld a brlck.manufactur , -tt this morning. , .... 4 .The brick yards ot this-cltv will have. ft noon as the weather is a Httle more IKVOtrable. -flll thn lrivl8 that can possl .! lie' wnnted In 1'nrl liind thin R"tisnn. A -havo ii th Cilv Unck Agency, AV'hlch is a cf.iisoiidatlon of nil the brick yards In the cltv, wO.lu -brick that will noon-ibo ready for ninrket, tne i.f U10 -".r-m&lheg MnnLs the Kern brickyard, .started operations yedterday with nearly fcJ ilnew machmi'fv." ; V; Country Prosperous. .'i3S.'.-M."1lrannk-k. inaniiK:r of the Stude batc Bros.' Mnnufuctunng Company, has .Just .ictun 1 from 11 months trip X.iat and fays uiat tbc -tr ido and indus trial situation in l":ut.ed States was . ftfcver in a botti r. runrliiloh iliau at prps "Vnt. 'il'rom "the Atlantic to the pacific TOSperty Is seen on every hjuul. -V f DISCRIMINATION. lAirobor and KhinRle rat?s have b'fn roanlnulated between .fit. Paul and Chl cad In the pant few monttin. with tte te.alt that the PtMufic Northwest wms to be discriminated asraliit In "ratos that will g ino . effect; April 35. The rate of h cent per' JOO pounds, which has been " In effect in thaf territory for some weeks past, will apply only to tr.flic orlglnat- : BW YOU A HOME ' 1 1 3N THE '. 1 ' MATERNAL. PLAN Fraternal Home Purchasing; Co. CALL AND INVESTIGATE vSSfJ co'neJc? livg it Minnesota s,nd W'istonsip. Thlr-. inn tvuia will 1 . hnrfod' foe the same I haxii on Pacific Coast Jumbtr.aBd whin- "" ' MINES AND MINING Trouble has been brewing In the Colum- ! Ha mine at 8umpter ove the Importation of a number ot non-union miners from South Africa, -The .Red Boy Consolidated Mining Com pany has Increased its number of direc tors to seven. N. C. Richards of Sumpter and Edward Jensen of BpoHane have been elected to fill ths Increased offices. . I. B. Hammond has Just returned from Alaska, where he ha Just installed a new thirty slanrp mill plant In the 8e:i I-vel mine In the Jfetchikan district. 'onfllr.tlng reports are being ninde by returning prospectors from the HorBb Fly Mining district in Brltiah Columbia, but nothing deflnlt Will be known until the snow disappears. The Ripper and Chief rointa In the Bt. Helehs district are showing up well. A recent examination, of the ores on this property a how .that they run about per cent iri lead. . Mfto P. rard. secretary of the Gold Hill Bohemian Mining Company, in cpeuk Jng of the proxrwets of thu l!v?mla li trtet, PsidTTiat the lnliux In- the district tiro taklnif nut twice a much gold this year as tlity did last y&tr. W. E. Adam?, ttnlfed Stales; IJiputy Mineral Surveyor,- has fcce" selected to make the official survey of the Kargo Gold & Silver Mining Company's thirty claims in the Idaho district. Eastern Oregon. PttJUttW - (Journal Special Servlce.l , OREGON CITY,. April 6. The Willam ette Pulp and Paper Mills today readjust ed the wage scale so that the .W mn receive $1.75, and the $175 roe will re ceive $l.S2Vi per day. 3,'hl juSvsnce af reets about 800 men. tt '1 'alQ' uhder stood that the Crown Paper Mills will ad Vance wages, '" BIDS OPENEDv Bids for clearing gradlng and ntbur work connected with tho widening of the White House or- Macadam road, a dis tance of 84 miles, wre opened 1y the County Court today. The. bidders were: Pacific Construction Company, 8. W. Aldrich. l,lnd & Manning, Smyth & How ard Co., and J. R. O'Nell. The bids werf referred to the County Clerk to be tabulated before the lowest bid can be ascertained. WILL HONOR AL FIELDS. The Tertland Lodge of JElk, No, IVt, is preparing for A- great tima'.when Al Kleld of the Fields minstrel show cpme. o town next TUyrsday ,nd lYidnyp Al Fields Is lone of the "Suprern-.liodge oN fleers ariitt Jftlly good fellow. Thursday iijilght.lhfl JE1K9.. wlir tender IhC" WUA- Lulho4 gjics tjOL roi'albaj;iuiM;t..t. thftaw- tet rortland. TTrlrtay they will ikeiy at tend the theater In a body. Little Girl's Death. After only about four days' Illness, Marguerite, the 10-year-old daughter of W. J. Cuddy and wife, residing at 71 East Eleventh street, died yesterday afternoon of acute laryngitis and asthma. Her fu neral' will take place from tb,ffimlly res idence tomorrow afternoon. Marguerite was a bright and wltinome child and she will be greatly missed by her young com panions, with whom she was very popu lar. ..;.. THE SOCIAL, WORLD. v. , ... ..,I.I.."H: ;.;;-,' Announcement Is made oX the marriage of Mis Mary.. Welnateln to Benjamin Kleirman on June 22 Tho marriage of Mis Ida Krlrkscm, dauKhter of Aucust Erlckson of this city, to Victor Undback of Astoria was sol cfnnW'd at the Arlon Hall lant Wednes day evening. Mf. and Mrs. Llndback will 'reside in Astoria, , ' BUILDING PERMITS. ,'Coffman & Hotohlld, repali-s to house,, Boccind and Morrison streets, $.HK). John O'Neill, cottage. Fourteenth and ITovt streets, $100(1. Ihomas Hall, IVstory dwelling, East Harrison and Union avenue, $'X. Jului W. Batty, repair to house, 8ev rmh tinu 1'iuk. streets, $0f). .Tdhn Moore, two-story dwelling, Borth-wu-k nn-1 .Monroe strel't. $1400. Mr. Hums, repairs to house. Second and Stark, $100. F. I.eo, two-story dwelling. Thirteenth and H.i!l streets, $1SIH). J. W. Mullet. lH-story dwelling, East Taylor and Twenty-third, $1500. LOOK FOR THE CHECKS. The Journal of March 29 was" worth more than 50 cciuh In trading checks. 'I run one issue pays mure than it cost to lav for th" pnptr for an entire month. l)o voir realize that fact 7 Do you read the advertisements? - ; HEALTH REPORT. Maude Hamilton, oil1, Jefferson street, di)!itlicil:t. llattl Ogelbee, '540 East Fourteenth, VRPtCt'lll. 1 MontdI Bartow, Fjist Seventeenth and fTibbett Btreet. varicella. Dorothy Granville, Mo Eust Everett I street, rubiola. CITY BRIEFS. The principals of the Portland achool will meet in the High Bcoool troildlng this afternoon. Tire repair shops of the Street Sprtnk ling aud Street ')rnlng- Department have been moved Irom the barn at Sev enteenth , and Jefferson street t. the building and property acquired torn the Wells-Fargo & Co. adjoining. The addi tional facilities greatly assist In the hand ling of the horses.- Portland dogs are still in the iwlm. Advices from Victoria state tha the cocker spaniel dogs of E. F. Willis car ried away high honors at the Victoria bench Show yesterday. Pointer'dog be longing t Fred Evan and E. A. Covell and red cocker spaniel puppy belong Ing to Mrs. AV. W. Peaslee were also prise winners. Vesttrday afternooiv Dr. At$ Walker spoke before the High School-students on "Tobacco and the Evil Results of-Its tTe." He first grfve its history, then ex plained" tb bad effscts' of shewing or smoking. He was listened to with rgpt attention. ' John D. Brlgham. the pioneer rltlaen, snj'u that when he came to Portland 40 years ago he distinctly remembers seeing aboutfoiir1nohrB snow on the ground. Xhls was corroborated by Wm. Barnes, unnthcr old pioneer. Vet when we have only a Usht snowfall the present Port landers kick. Portland Club, Fifth and Alder. Finest lunch In city. Portland Club, Firth and Alder. Rubin S. B. Wise will speak on "The Minister und Ills Work" at the Unitar ian Church at 8 o'clock tonight. . The open season of salmon fishing , will begin . April 15. Fishermen are lalready uppjytng .for licenses. . - -' Today and tomorrow copies of th,jw posed new charter for Portland 'tuny be obtained rrom the City Auditor office and City Water Works ofllce. at ln..Ciyr Hall, or at the Albina Water Work. . SherlfT Frazer is iri receipt of a letters of inquiry ot one Daniel Cnroi, who Was Inst seen on a Columbia River steamboat. Arthur Caron or Bradley, III., describes him as being about 40 years of age, a Canadian Frenchman, and a ook by traito'. f '. Watsenrii ftestayrailt. or.. fiji'HWcJtief ae. Vie:; -8t9kA .'footm tfJ'Wers and ehell fish of all kinds. Wine list. - Mr. H." O-' Van Duscn, 4ho State Fish Warden, came, down yesterdaj-; frpma tour of the sawmills on the small streams tributary to- the Columbia. He has been warning the mill owners against throw ing sawdust Into the water, as this is a criminal offense. oill KANSAS CITY, April 6.-Fourteen ot the me;i who remain of those who tied at 23 birds at the Grand American Bhoot off, and who, ach killed, ten Pt more srrRlcht lm s'thi ahrajt-Bfi. beBan .this Borhtri tfcontJnueKt alifit'ihe tl At the end of the 19lh rounu eigne men were out, leaving six contestants. THE JOURNAt, iTRADHft CHeCKSl The trading checks appearing In the Journal's advertisements are the sim plest and most direct appeals that have been made to the good sense of alert and painstaking .shoppers. Just look at the column of the Jour nal today. Here you have a chance di rectly before you to Bave money. . In H. E. Edwards' furniture advertise ment a coupon appears good. for.. fifty cents. Cut one out and take it to the Edwards establishment and It entitles you to a fifty cent reduction on a $5 purchase. The prices of goods are given in the advertisement, and it 1 like find in e money to be allowed to use these coupons as cash. In the Chase Paint & Oil Co.'s adver tisement a ten cent coupon appears, good for ten tfents in payment of $1.W worth of goods. i 1 Rave up your coupons and try how trie plan wvrU v v w -t j ' Shfewd people bo immediately taken hold of It. It Is exclusively used In the columns of the Jonrhnlrand smart shop pers are reaping the benefit Do not delnv tryinsr the Peacock flour; you will never, regret It--, J" LABOR NOTES, i An ultimatum baa been Issued by the master plumbers ut Spokane, calling on the striking union journeymen to return to work by Monday morning, wage to be $5 for an eight-luiur day, or els re move their tools from the shops before that date. The tie packers of Portland have-had their wages increased rrom $2 to $2.S0 jer day. -They have no union, but quit work a couple of iinystnd secured 'fehat thev asked. Their work constats In car rying railroad ties from the wharves to the cars. IT COULD BE BETTER. . Deputy Food and Dairy Commissioner Cutlip reports that at present the milk supplied to Portlan)ers Is very good, al though he complains of some cases where It-Is rather thin some milkmen still be lieving in the uso of pump. He ran ncross quite a few packages of butter In false wrappers. Thla is an offense, pun ishable by heavy fine. Some arrests are pVomtsed LIKE FINDING MONEY. The ' trading checks In the advertise ments of The Journal are- like finding monev. Have you seed them? . . DR. R. B. NORTHRIP - Treats SuccessftiDy AO nERVOUS HOD CIIOIIC 1BUSQ EXAMINATION ( TREE . Offket 416 Oekum Building, Third and Washington St. Call for literature. ( 4 " ' We Mv In" age t inspiring progress -progress of education, Jirogresa of In vention, progress of fin art creation. The Scholarly and ambitions man is ever striving to surpass his (sllow man by some scientific,' artistic or mechanical achievement. . . 'y a . . " Anions no class of men is the striving for pre-eminence mors determined and vigorous than among;' the piano-makers. The most' notable triumph in the music world in the'lasf decade the produc tion of the :.ki'i';-? ,s Hobart M. Cable '; ., -.(iiii - ' Piano. Verily, it is the perfeoilon, the Ideal In piano-making: Not since the first piano . was made has any maker, right frojn the .start, reached the stand ard of perfection at every point a this rotable manufacturer has done In the piano bearing his Individual name. Built by the most skillful pluno makers, on scientific methods exclusively its own and out of the finest materials market" will afford, regardless of cost. It chal lenges comparison and Invites the Inspec tion and admiration of all intelligent peo ple. All .the 190? styles at 331 Washington fetre. Opposite Cordray's I.; f '1. Pram an artistic photograph y E. W,MOOVgt ;'r: In th Dckum BuDdlns. ABOUT PEOPLE. S. Kafka, Grand Secretary ef the For esters of America, left t hi scorning for Hood River, where he goes to institute a new court of the order. . - F. ,W. Ralston, a well-known, man of Mayvllle, la In the city. Dr. and Mrs. F. A Bailey of HUlsboro kfe In the city ' J. C. felen, of Seattle, Weeterp traffic manager of the Great Northern. Is in the City. vi"; .. ' 'i.Wllliam-Bolloms of Pendleton general road master of the O. R St N., Is In the .ettjr.-. : . j Harry C: Boyd, of Bant Franolsco, fortn-eHy-of Portland, is In town. " Arthur Xj.' Flnley left for the Sound, and Will be Jone a'week or ton days. F. IL Kiddle, a prominent cattle man of Island City, is in Portland. J. W. Crow of Pendleton Is spending the day in the city. - B. W. Johnson and E. B. Bryaon. Of Corvallls are in the city. Divorce in Europe. ' Divorce was established In Germany In 1ST5. Fron 1RS1 to 1SS5 the yearly 'number of divorces was about 8,000, while of late years It exceeds 10.000. In : England di vorce was established In J857. During the years 1S58-1S62 the annual number was about 200: In 1S94. about S50; In 1898, about 650. In Austria, where only non-Catholics can apply for a divorce, the number of demands for divorce Increased 25 per cent In four years, and In Belgium" about SO per cent In four years. " ' ' BIRTHS. t To .Mr. and Mrs. Bakery M Jussell street, a girl. ; :. ii .. To Louis Rasmussen and -wife, 128 Ma sonic avenue, a girl, - DEATHS Charles; Cyrus Holland, Tremont, Ofe., fracture of skull, aged 87. ''' ' Samuel P. Chapman, Tabasco, fracture of skull, aged 66. ' ' "'"' J Otto Schumann, monumental and building work, 204 Third St.. Esti mates on first class work only.; Th Edward Holaiasi , TadertaJko tag; Ce fnneral dlreeers amd em balmers. 280 TamhiU. JPboM 507. f ' :... x ..... . J. P. Finley & Son, "Undertakers and Embalmers, .corner f Third and Jefferson streets, do flrst-class work and deal honorably with-all. ; - - , .. . Clarke Bros. foV Flowers... 28d Mor rison Street. 1 ?$fc: NO 10RE ' f IIH r After lieil Veeh. ' Manager Baker of the Baker Theater announces that after next week there will be no more vaudeville at his bouse f this season. ' . . Mr. Baker Introduced 'vaudeville In Portland nine weeks ago as an experi ment It, has been a success and ths manager feels that his efforts to give the people something new have been reward ed. However, as a contract waa made some tlmo go with Mr. Ralph Stuart and his New York Stdck Company; for a ten weeks' appearance here, beginning April 13, it ha been found, necessary to con clude the vaudeville entertainments after next week. The Stuart company Is an exceptionally strong repertoire company and has been Korlng a big triumph in Seattle the past; ten weeks. 0REG0NCITY. . (Journal Special Service.) OREGON CITT, April t The smallpox, alleged to be raging to such a fearful extent In thla vicinity, has been greatly overrated. There are no cases In the city, and the exposures have been rigidly quarantined. At Gladstone and Clacka mas Height are ar few cases In mild form, but , the Illness was not considered serious enougn to justify calling In , Ph atcian. However the. county physician jnade "an official 'lliveetlgatlon, and pro. nc-inued-, the caea smanpox. in s mild f'm, and orcered quarantine- measure, f Sylvester jlye,' a merchant of Macedonia, Iowa, accompanied by his wife, is vlsk Irur hrs brother,. Attorney C. H. Dye. Tfte ratter Is the -husband bt 'MTSBva' Emery Dye; the Oregon SAithoress." " j , W. fr. Hawley, general manager oT t Crown Paper Company, accompanied hy Mr. Hawley, has returned from Saq Francisco, accompanied by Mr. Bchwa backer, on of the largest stockholders In the company. . The Citlsena' primaries will be held In Clackamas County precincts, this after noon. The county convention will be held Wednesday. Used to Carrying a Load. Papa Areyou sure you can support my daughter In the style to whleh she is ac customed? . The Suitor Well, I will only say that yesterday I disposed of my automobile, which I kept in good repair far over two years. Papa (brokenly) She is yours, my boy, It tqor ona, ewsed. an guto. ,1 Delicate Man. A widower of. Wellington, Kan., the other day was remarried Just two weeks flee- hi "flrt -wife's -death, and vhii the-boys cwme to oharlvtirl him he went 6utand told them they ought to be ashamed of themselves for making such an uproar arotmd a house where a fun eral had been held so recently. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Augusta J. Miller to J. C. Locke Lots 9 aiid' 10, blk 11, Miller's Add. to Seliwood .'....$ 320.00 Bol Hirsch and wife to Nettle Moore-Lots S and 6, blk 214, E. Portland 3500.00 Rachel Campbell to Eva E Hunt Lots 1, i and 3. blk 11, Miller's Add. to' Seliwood 235.00 Get your Title Insurance and Abstracts to Real. Estate from the Title Guarantee A Trust Co., Chamber of Commerce v A Good Reason Deacon Refused to fight him, did you I Ah, that's a noble boy! Now, Tommie, tell the little boy why you refused. Tommie .'Cause he kin lick me.. Osteopathy Treats - all diseases acuta and chronic, folding an unrivaled record In chronio and nervous diseases. Spinal affections, and disease of women. Call or- writ for "Osteopathy Explained." No charge made tor consultation at office. Dr. W. A Rogers Still School of Osteopathy, -, vine, Mo. Dr. O. Lord Gate Only Lady Graduate ef Osteopathy in ' Portland Phone, Main 17. Offices, 632-1-4 MARQUAM BUILDING. Osteopathy Ha Illustrated its ability to core all curable diseases after all other method have failed. Consult . . . - DR. U B. SMITH Of 409 Oregoidaa BaBdlns Fourth year in Portland, .Graduate of A. T. 8tlU'a School of Osteopathy.. Con sultation free at office., Call or writ for literature and Portland references. Lady assistant Phone: Oak" nr, residence. Black 82L O. H. Calkins ca Co. WALL PAPLK : t ' . PICTURJt MOULDS, ETC Practical Painting 453 Washington Sl In All-Its Branches. Portland,, Ore. "WE! ARB'-SELLING 60,000 PACKAGES t-j. of our . . , , IMT HOOD MHIIIfi SODA . i'iv- vyj-:-, ; : ,, monthly, the largest B cent package in the market Sold by all grocer." . ii r .11 ' Wake ;lnlU:JiuS Jl ;1 PARLORS. Ice Cream and Confectionery FINE POX GOODS A-SPECIALTY : ':90 MttTiseo St, et. 4tH n4 5th, Portland. Or Phest Hfioi 3A Confectionery Store REMOVED ' r ROM JOLL'S OLD STAND 3 13 SOLE, DISTRIBUTORS FLECKENSTEIN-MAYER CO. Established 18?6. 1 -Incorporated 1694. ' IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS WINES AND LIQUORS 27-29 Martia St CINCINNATI, - OHIO Behnke COMnRClAL BLOCK, Second and Washington 5tfc , , BUSINESS, SHORt HAND, TELEGRAPHY. DAY AD NIGHT WHAT THE LODGES ARE DOING Oregon Fir Camp, Modern Woodmen. gave a smoker and aocial Wednesday evening in its hail In the' Arlington building. The hall Was crowded, the en tertainment feature of the evening con sisting of muslo and songs by1 Professor Morrison's String Quartet, which ren dered excellent music; speeches and story telling being also freely indulged In, after which a god boxing bout wa bad between Bob Day and Swanson of Al bina. Refreshment were served. A grand time was bad and Oregon Fir re ceived several applications for member bhlp, The camp is In a most prosperous condition. Marguerite Camp of Royal Neighbours, R. N. of A,. Save a social', dance Thurs day evening, which was well attended, and an enjoyable time was had, ' Refresh Have Stood the TestofYears AND ARE TODAY Better Than Ever Ask Rambler Riders. There are Thousands of them and ever on the increase. "The Best Wheels on Earth" Chain. Chainless and Cushion Frame at prices within the reach of all. $25, $30, And some snaps in. brand new Call and let us show you our money and trouble. ... Steam, Electric and Gasoline ; ' Automobiles and Motorcycles ' Bicycle Repairing Bicycle Sundries i - - - - r 1 Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co.i v - INCORPORATED 103; 107; 10V1 1 SPOIiANE , . SEATTLE TACOMA 252 MORRISON TO Morrison Street MARYLAND CttB RYE 233-235 Oak St ' PORTLAND, OREGON ments were served, consisting of many; dainty things which pan only be aerved hy the Royal Neighbors. The talk of the evening waa about their May Queen ball, which la to take place May I in Arlon Hall. The best of dance will be pro vided as will the very best of music, and . what promise to be a feature will be the crowning of the Queen and her four maid ef honor. It I strictly invitational. Many of the Royal Neighbors ar prepar ing long list of name ef their friends to send them to the committee so they may receive Invitations. Marguerite Cump la the largest camp tn the State, and is one of 'the leading , ntertainlruj Money 8aved. Our reader should take net of the 60-eent trading check In th Stewart 4b Urant Llghltng Co.'s advertisement, . 1 if .fi - j i 1902 BICYCLES $35, $40 wheels at even lower prices. line. We can save you time, , 1 Sixth St, Portland - , x . .1 v