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Newspaper Page TextA- TIIE OHE(302T DA ILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, FRIDAY' .EVENING, AUGUST 1; 1902." SUBURBAN NEWS OF NEARBY - " TOWNS IN BRIEF. INFORMATION IN f'M rC ' COMPACT STVI P. ' SALEM. GRANTS,1 PASS OREGON CITY. PENDLETON. Chinamen ; Unearthinz Bones v o: Countrymen Killed in Early Days (Journaf Special Service.) GRANTS PASS, Aug. L-Th first tatlonal rnov made by the Federated rrades . Union since ; their organization here, was to declare a boycott yesterday aU "unfair" stores of the city. ..-TiM movement la In compliance With the pe tition of the Retail Clerk Union, , of Grants Pass. There are over W . men ' in the Federated Trades Union here, and- the edict of the clerks will hare consld erable effect upon the atoree that refused to recognise the union. The movement "was brought about W the refusal of a number of the stores to grant shorter hours for their clerks, who asked that all stores close at 8:30. Only a portion of the stores agreed to do this, and as a result the clerks have asked the Fed crated Trades to cease patronising" the non-union, establishments. ' The latter stores, so It Is reported, will discharge all of their clerks belonging to the union and bring In non-union men. The way the matter stands at the present time makes a general strike likely, The Mountain yiew Copper Company is the name of a new company that has entered the Waldo copper fields and be come possessed of properties there. They have a good mine, and have developed and opened It up to a good depth. They have recently installed a -ton smelter and. have put their mine In shape tor business en a large scale. A number of Chinamen have come over ' from Happy Camp, Cal., and are engaged in the gruesome work of excavating the bones of their fellowmen that are buried along Sucker Creek,, near Browntown. These Chinamen were among the pioneer gold hunters In that region, and many were killed by tb whites. One of the discoveries made in uncovering the re mains of the Chinamen was to find a pine tree growing through a skull. The tree had taken root beneath the decayed box and grown up through, passing through the eye holes of the skull. Borne party or parties atempted to set fire to the new Sugar Pine Factory build Ing in this city Wednesday night The would-be incendiary was caught In the aot by the watohman but escaped In the darkness. ROSEBURG. Journal Special Service.) ROSEBURG, Aug. L-Operations n th trt imnraTamtnt work are . In steady progress, and the third block on Cass street Is now being surfaced with cmahad rock. Prof. Fred A. Nourse, who lives near tha Boldlara' Horn. Is In serious trouble. - A few weeks ago ha wrote a letter for Nathan Meyers, an old soldier at we home, the missive being directed to his .daughter, and in the letter Mr. Meyers placed a eheck for $36.06, endorsing it before doing so. He then gave tne let ter to Mr. Nourse asking him to take it to the postofflce and register it tor mm. He registered the letter as requested, but when opened by Mr. Meyer's daughter, h nheck . was found missing. Inquiry and lnvstlgatlon followed, and It led to tha discovery of the check . In the loug las O. Bank, where It had been cashed by Nourse, whose signature appears on the back thereof. Nourse now occupies a cell In the county Jail. Messrs. J. F. Barker. S. C. Flint, J. C Aokraa and families and Mrs. S. Ztgler and Miss Zellce Zlgler have gone to i Glendale for an extended outing in tnat vielnltv. Mrs. and Mrs. A. J. Beltdwa, Mr. and 4tfrs. A. A. Bellows, Mr. and Mrs. L.. D. Carl, and tha latter's sister from St. Louis, Mo., left yesterday for Bandow for an outing on the beach. MARSHFIELD. (Journal special Service. MARSHFIELD. Aug. L Nearly 800 acres of land In one body, with a good water frontage on Coos Bay has been bought by the Great Central Land Com pany, the corporation through which tne great Central railroad does its land busi- nes. The purchase Includes 130 aores lying on the water front, situated about a mile from the business center of Marshfleld, belonging to the Flannegan estate; a string of six forties lying Just west of this owned by C. H. Merchant; and a 500- acre tract adjoining the Merchant land on the west and extending over to Pony slough, and belonging to the Flannagan estate. The price paid for the Flannagan land Is JSO.OMTand for the Merchant land, J12.000. BAKER CITY. (Journal Special Service.) BAKER CITY, Aug. t-F. M. Wodklns, a local prospector, has found what he be lieves la the mother lode of the whole Salmon Creek country. The ledge Is quarts-porphyry, about four feet wide and very rich In free gold. Mr. Wodklns lsdown' about ten feet on the ledge and has taken out several big nuggets and a quantity of fine gold. Standing at the discovery shaft on the mountain and fac ing the northeast the ledge has the ap pearance of running directly Into the Kelson placer mines. PHILOMATH. PHILOMATH, Aug. t-Ed. Allen, Df. Loggan' and Rihard Fehler of this , place have returned from a successful hunt at St Mary's Peak. r They killed two fine . bucks, Tha deer .were taken' on what is known to hunters as "The Knob." .Game Is reported as plentiful in the vicinity; The grass on tha top of tha peak Is'un Bsually fine, and abundant enough, one of the hunters Bays', to feed all the cat tle In Benton County for tha next two aaontns, , , , : ' " .(Journal Special Service.) OREGON CITY, Aug. L-Alfred Nich olas, aged IS years, died at Highland yes terday afternoon of heart trouble. He was taken f Wednesday and a physician was called but medical aid was unavail ing and Be expired at 1 p. m. lie left a wife and seven children residing at High-, land. , . ' " '.,.. .V-: Horace Walters, a young man U yfars of age,' fell from the top of an extension hay" ladder ' Wednesday ' afternoon ' at Courtney. Both bis arm were broken and he wag smashed up generally. He was stacking hay at the top of the ladder,' when : he. lost his balance and fell 40 feet. The Injured limbs were set and he is progressing favorably toward recovery although it will be some time before b will be able to be out. William Marshall is staying at Wilholt Springs during his vacation. Miss Harriet Case has been engaged to teach school at Skagway, Alaska, at a salary of H00 a montrmlOT-ra. ICranOlrsrGrwrChurch and son. James Church,' leave today for Govern ment Camp, on a two-weeks' outing. . William Wright and P. M. Waddell, of Portland, left today for an outing In the mountains In the vicinity of Austen's Hot Springs. The local office of the Postal Telegraph Company will be moved from Huntley's book store to the postofflce store, build n?. Fred W.; Humphry will take chaw. Two dwelling houses are being con structed on Water street, near the Ch-.r-man building. They will be for rent and are being put up by Dan Lyons. The announcement that the Crown Pa per Company would construct a new pulp mill on the east side of the rl vermin 'this city, created a stir in business clrcif s. The employment of 60 additional .-non In the manufacturing industries of Oregon City means a great deal to . '.he mer chants, and the lmprovemsnt la actcrd Ingly very welcome here. There are now considerably over 1000 people employed in the mills. McMNNVILLE. . (Journal Special Service.) McMINNVILLB, Aug. l.-A. D. Hale, of Albany, Editor of the Peoples' Press, the Socialist organ of Oregonhas been in the city for several days. "" In a talk today with G. A. Shields, a large fanner of McCoy, Polk County, he said that farmers are now in the midst of wheat cutting, and that the crop ol wheat andoats Is the best In several years. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Bryan havt brought suit against Joe Matty for 15125 for damages claimed to have been don to orchard and other property oh a farm leased from them. This suit Is the out growth; of the shooting of Bryan by Mat ty some time ago. which, together with other suits against him for damages from the same source, amounts to about $15. 000. A. N. 'Martin has purchased of Mrs. Asbury her residence property on B street. County Superintendent Llttlefleld ha3 announced that he will holJ the regular examination of applicants for state aud county papers at McMinnvllle, commenc ing on Wednesday, August 13, and con tinuing until August 16th at 4 p. m. Mr. Sharp, an old and respected furnr-i living four miles north of this city, Is ly lng dangerously 111 with but little hopes of his recovery. LEBANON. LEBANON. Aug. 1. The lumber manu facturers of this vicinity' have found a. profitable market for their product la California. Several carloads of lumber have been shipped from this place to San Francisco recently, and the prospects are favorable for Increased orders from the Golden State,. BOURNE. BOURNE. Aug. 1. One of the mott uniniia rork-drllllna- contests over hem occurred at Bourne last Sunday between two teams of 11-year-old boys. Glen Ker ton and Pudge Wilson, each tinJU.- the dozon-year marlc, upheld the banner of the Columbia mine, and Berry Marcum and Junior Daget, also In th 11-year class, represented Bourne, The drilling was In a solid granite block with inch steel 4-pound hammers being; used T:th 26-inch handles. The Columbia team drilled "Inches In the alloted ' time, and the stur.lA Ilttlu Bourne boys drilled 1? inchei, wlnhhi it r-rlie of 125 huni un by the miner at the Columbia and citizens of Binirn The contest waa the most Interesting, the two contending t&a-ns ljein,T trained to the hour. It Is understool thai it youthful team from the Cable Cove will challenge the winner of the Bourne con test. FREEWATER. FREEWATER, Aug. 1. Mouralah, the Terrible Turk," Is at Freewater, having come across the Oregon line.; from Walla Walla, wher he was expected to appear jlnTollce Court on a charge of disorderly con&uct. The Turk forfeited his bond in Walla Walla. , . - Redaced Rrates to Newport. .. Commencing June 15, the Southern Pa cific Company will sell round-trip tickets, Portland to Newport . and return, good via either East or West Side divisions, in connection with the Corvallls -Eastern 'Railroad. Three-day: Sunday. . excursion tickets, good going Saturday, ; returning Monday, 14.50. Season - tickets, good "re turning until' October 10, $6. Baggage checked through to Newport. i; 'f; . For ' further . information' call at City Ticket Office,, corner .Third and Washing ton itreet Portland, Q v A . v v (Journal Special Service.) i PENDLETON. Aug. L Fred Hendley has received word of the death of .Mrs. David Horn, which occurred at Oakland, CaL Mrf and Mrs. Horn left here several weeks" ago ln the hopes of benefiting1 Mrs. Horn's health. She had been ailing with a complication of diseases and her death was not unexpected. The telegrams stat ed that Mr. Horn' would leave for Pen dleton with the body this evening and will arrive here about Saturday morning. Mr. and . Mrs. Horn . were . residents of McKay creek and were prominent In that neighborhood, he being an extensive stockman and farmer." - News reached this place last night that a fire broke out from the sparks of n threshing machine on Claude Steen's place near Weston, In which there wera 1200 sacks of barley destroyed.: - The contract has been let for the build ing of the new Pendleton Academy to a Chicago firm for 111,500. work to begin once and the structure to be completed by Pgrmbf r 8.r- . ,,. Billle Rock, ' a Umatilla Indian, ran amuck recently and was arrested on va rious charges and brought to the city. He flourished a knife and said he would kill somebody, and as his remark was general It wag thought best to appre hend him. He has been doing an Imita tion Tracy act for some time, and on that account and for the peace and .quiet of the community he was sent to the County jaii for CO days under the experi ment of trying to make a better Indian of him. The Pendleton baseball team defeated the Baker City aggregation yesterday afternoon In a score of 7 to S and are rejoicing tonight. Pendleton Is leading beautifully In the Inland Empire League. The Chief of Peo, whose picture ap peared in' a Portland paper, and who It was announced had a grievance against Uncle Sam and proposed to air It, has been resare'ed here for years as the big gest Joke on the reservation. There Is notMr.g In it. y DOWN BY THE SEA Gay Yourg Hai in Trouble Notes of Serial Interest (Jo-j.'nal Eyectal Scrvlce.l LONG BEACH, Wash.; Aug. 1. With several exceptions. Long Beach, the fa mous wattling place of the Pacific Coast, has all the comforts of a big city. It costs a man 25 cents to have his face scraped; fculf a doiiur for a hair Cut, with no extras. A broken looking glass, a'nhfaichl-bac'kcU chair, an utter absence J of illac'ifcciai.ts. and to think that he charges as niiich t remove tha hair of a tourist as tne O. R. & N. Railroad charges for a round trip from Long Beach to llwaco! It Is a Jiirrl.ig !o a good many who left their shavlrg outiits at home, and there is a strors probability of a whisker club being orsanlird. Even the milkmen have formed a trust. It costs 30 ceiil" a gallon to color your coffee, that sky jlue--so nice to look at. The saloons have a combine. It coats 10 cents a gl&ss fur' beer with no reduc tions for spe-jiul diiiiks. Captain A. B. Branr.on, for eight years captain of police in Portland, has been appointed a deputy sheriff of this sec tion. This la the Mist lime a special officer has ever been appointed for duty here. Five sons of prominent Portlanders to day smashed the windows at the North Head lighthouse station. They were over In a Jaunt. Before reaiblng their, homes they were taken in custody, They, gave their names in to the Justice of the peace at llwaco. Prosecutions will likely fol low. The eoUlcrs arc cutting a road from North Hind to the bea-h near the fishing rocks. The road Is much neaueU to give a shorter route to Ft. Caiy and North Head from Long Ueaen points. A Jarg-ly attended and highly enjoyable danclns party was given at the Breakers last Saturday night. - The decorations were unusually fine. The English or chestra furnished delightful music. Thursday nieht the Everett orches tra, which arrived from Portland Tues day, gave its first dance of the season In the Long Beach "hall. The Portland Hotel gave a dance Wed nesday nlerht.. The height of the season here will not be reached until about the 10th of Aug ust. Many are coming dally. A severe wind and rain storm madeIt rather Interesting for campers Wednes day nljiit and Thursday. HUNTINGTON. HUNTINGTON. Au. l.M V. Gates, of llillsboio. and Walter Moore, of Baker City, who are largely Interested In the Malheur OH Company, have visited the. company's properties In Dry Gulch, and as a result of their visit operations at the oil well have been suspended for 90 days. The drillers have, struck an unusually hard rock In the well and in order to drill further It Is necessary to secure heavier machinery, whlcrt; will be purchased In the Eastf Messrs. Gates and Moore have great faith In the future of the Malheur oil fields, and give assurance that work will be resumed this fall. 1 HEPPNER. HEPPNER, Aug. L Almost the entire wool crop of this district has been baled, and most of It has been already shipped. Taking it all the way through,' the sea son has been very active and conditions have been favorable and satisfactory. From the southern portion Of Morrow County and Grant' and Gilliam Counties more wool came to Heppner this season than ever before, - while ' about . 400,003 pounds of Heavy wools down In the Sand country- were purchased by the PendleT ton Beourjng Mills and shipped by way of Echo and other points, :i , . , ; Death of Dr. J Rex Byars--Fifty Cents a Box for Hop Pickers. .' (Journal Special Service.) SALEM, Aug. 1. Last night Dr. J. Rex Byars, a popular, and well-known young man of this city, died of tuberculosis, af ter an Illness of several months, aged Z4 years and I months. Deceased was a son of General and Mrs. W. H. Byars, of this city, and waa a recent graduate from the Medical College of the Willamette University,. He was born at Roseburg, and later -attended the High schoof In Portland, where be was graduated. When the Spanish-American war broke out Dr. Byars, then a medical student, enlisted in Company B, Second Oregon Volunteers, and went to the front. His brothers are Col. L. Byars of Roseburg, W. F, Byars, tdftorpf -the flentlnaK Ctotdeneale, WmM Dr. A. H. Byars, Medera, Cal. The sis ters are: Mrs, Effle Wright, Melvlna, Mrs. S. W. Thompson and Miss Vera L. Byars, of Salem State Treasurer Charles S. Moore, yes terday received tax payments on account of the state taxes for 1901 from two coun ties. They are: Multnomah, $11,000; Douglas, $1263.63. The ashes of the late G. Perry Cord, of this city, who died In Honolulu on July 13th, and whose remains were cremated there, arrived In this city this morning. end will be burled in the family plot by the Woodmen of, the World. Mrs. Card who was In Pennsylvania when her hus band died in Honolulu, arrived here yes terday for the funeral. John Tldwell, .the West Salem horse trader who was on Wednesday arrested for assault and battery, plead guilty In Justice Horgen's court yesterday and paid a tine of $10 and cost for his fun of pummelling a neighbor. Charles Nicholson, aged 17 years, was brought to this city yesterday afflicted with a serious case of appendicitis. He came in in a wagon, driving 40 miles, and was at once placed on the operating table and the operation was performed. He is now much Improved and his recovery is expected by his physicians. Governor T. T. Geer went to his farm in the Waldo Hills yesterday to superin tend the harvesting of his crop. Hop growers at Stayton, near here, are offering 50 cents a box for picking, and It 13 expected that this price will have to be generally paid throughout this sec tion if the crop Is to be saved this year. The State Board of School Land Com missioners has collected the largest sum of money during the month of July, Just closed, ever received during the corre sponding month In any previous year, and only exceeded once In the history of the state in August, 1899, when 107,129.91 was received. The collections during July ag gregated 151,630.6 THE DALLES. (Journal Special Service.) THE DALLES, August l.-The Wasco Warehouse Milling Company is erecting another lurge warehouse In The Dalles. The new building will he 50 by 20O feet, and have an immense storing capacity. The enormous grain crops of Eustern Oregon will result In flooding The Dulles with wheat this season, and this concern Is preparing to handle the great Increase In this commodity. The first of this year's wheat was received at Moody's warehouse Thursday, "and Is of excellent quality. It was brought In by John Wag onblust from his place to Dry Hollow. Work hands In Eustern Oregon are tit a premium. In Wasco, Sherman unJ Morro counties harvest hands are being offered from J2 to -13.50 per day to work In the fields, and Set there Is a great scar City of men. it has been necessary U Import Japanese from Portland' to com plete the sewers now under construction In this city. G. T. Parr, of the Eastern Oregon Land Company, bus returned from a tour .of Sherman County." He reports harvesting In full blast with the prospects good for an enormous yield. Dalleslte3 teemed to have predomlnaU?il at Trout Lake this season. Those rc turning from camp this week are Mr. and Mrs. William Fredden, Fred ami George Welgel, Mr. and Mrs. J. Eberlo and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Welgel, of Omaha, Neb. The season for hunting quail, prairio chickens and grouse opened August 1, and accordingly Deputy Game Warden Fritz has wurned all sportsmen to refrain from killing more than 13 In one day. OREGON BRIEFS. The Astoria police department col lected $920 in fines and forfeitures during July. This establishes a record for the river town. Smallpox has broken out at the State Insane Asylum at Salem. A quarantine has been established against all visitors but relatives. Mrs. Mary Davidson, a Salem pioneer of '64 was buried today In the Capital City. She died on, Wednesday evening. A Seattle company are to establish a condensed milk factory at Forest Grove. A brick building 100 by 120 Is to be erected at once. - t The Monster. Quart Mining Company, with a capital of H, 000, 000,. has been in corporated at Baker City. William Eb len. F. L. Evans and Antone Klancer are on the paper. ' A rumor Is current in Salem that at the time ofthe recant . escape of Tracy and, Merrill from the state pen the guards on the wall deserted their posts and hid. The story Is creating; great excitement. Multnomah County yesterday paid 17000 on the second half of Its state taxes into the office of the State Treasurer at Sa lem.;.. ;: l?:"f4;si v-:a' '-. ;: ... Work has been begun on the new Southern Paclflo depot at Cottage Grove. TM building will be M by, 112 fJ, ; - "The Moyer Clothing- Go's.- Clearance Sale has been the talk for the last few weeks. We have surprised hundreds of customers with the littleness of our prices. We can surprise you. Every item in our big store reduced from 20 to 50 per cent. . . ' BOYS' KNEE PANTS in lin en Qalatea, good value at 35c; Sale Price......... 3(J MEN'S ALL WOOL SUITS, the kind that usually sell for $10; brown and blue frr or colors only; sale price j)t)eUt) MEN'S JEAN PANTS, made so they can't rip; dark colors only; regular value $1.25 Sale Price 85c MEN'S Blue Serge and Black Clay Worsted Suits, the best money can buy to sell at $15. French facings, reinforced throughout; Sale (A op Price.. ...... 07a0t) We have the new fad If you have not time WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD. IT'S SO. Moyer Clothing-'C. THIRD AND OAK STREETS OVER THE WIRES. William J. Bryan leaves New Haven, Conn., today for .New York. Thence he goes to Maryland to continue his speech milking tour. Tha steamer City of Sydney, Jut ar- rived at Sun Francisco, brings news of a greut tldiil wave at Costa Kl a. Many of the houses In the lower purtlons of Puntas Areias were destroyed. The CusimlHSloner of Internal Rev enue at Washington reuortB that in the ear ending June 30 internal revenue tuxes fell off W5.U00.UW. Tuxes on spirits and oleomtrf;ariu aoii showed in creases. The sale of the Hammond Meat Pack is Companies tn the Armours has been concluded. The pi-ice is said to be about (5,(IU0.Ut0. Charles Craven, a negro who was ar rested for thj murder of H. Wilson, a farmer living near Herndoiy Va., was lynched by a mob yesterday afternoon near Lccaburg. Vu. Mrs. Victoria Gibson, of Butler. Ind. has been arrested for conducting a fraud- ilent matrimonial bureau. A. K. Knight, of Baslle, Kan., who was fleeced of J50, lutd the charge. Lee Newton, a negro, was lynched yes terday ' miles from Magnolia. Arkan sas. He had attempted to rape two young daughters of a prominent family. News has been received at St. Peters- burs: that thousands of deaths irom cholera have occurred In Manchuria dur- g the lust .month. Both Chinese and Europeans are suffering. Twenty-seven dead bodies have been recovered and 100 men are still entombed the Mount Klmbia colliery at Wollon- gonz. New Bontn Wales. The disaster due to an eicpleslon which took place yesterday? May Tohe is In London. She says sh-3 III forsrlve Captain Strong If he only says he's sorry for taking her jewels. 81r JoseDh Dinsdule, Lord Mayor of London, last night presented fcord Kitch ener with a sword of honor, the gift of the DcoDle of Cape Town. Queen Maria Christina of Spain left Madrid yesterday for Vienna on a visit to the Austrian court. The . Grampus, a torpedo boat Just built by the I'nion Iron Works of San Francisco for the United States Navy, was successfully launched at the Bay City Wednesday night In the presence of thousands of people. The steamer City erf Sydney, arriving at vSan Francisco yesterday brought the Intelligence that the Mexican steamer Romero was totally wrecked July 23 by going ashore t the port of Masatlan, two of the crew being losst. NORTHWEST NEWS. ' Alfred E. Rhodes, an employe of the Danlrlnff (VimMIIT. WSS fileCtTO- VUUBUJ ' eiuted In a refrigerator ar at Butte,, Mont., yesterday oy stray current oi electricity. V Mayor A. A. Ames, of Minneapolis, has written letter from Wanhlftgton. Ind., where bt sew la, resigning his office. He Men's Patent Elastic dar ters, the 35c kind, it J 5c sale price..... Boy a Khaki Norfolk aults, Just the proper thing for outisgf the- $t3& kind) sale price $1.15 Boys' Waists, percale, blouse, warranted fast col ors, reg. 50c value; OQ sale price OC The President suspender, sold everywhere at "2Qr 50c; our sale price... 07 L All 50c Caps on sale price.. JC All STRAW HATS HALF PRICE Men's Suits in Coronation to look up these bargains has also asked Chief of Police Ames, his brother, to resign. The salmon fishermen of Bristol Bay, Alaska, after a bitter strike, have ob tained concessions from the cannerymen which doubles the price of fish. An attempt to resume open gambling at Aberdeen, Wash., after a cessation of several months, was defeated. The town Marshal closed all the games immedi ately. The people of Weiser, Idaho, have voted $40,000 or the installation of a water and electric light system. Work will be started at once. A coaling plant capable of loading steamers at 200 tons per hour isj to be built at the Puget Sound navy yard. The Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, of Seattle, have secured tha contract. A tree 55 feet in diameter has been dis covered. It Is the largest In the world. Aberdeen, Wash., has voted a $100,000 bonding fund to be used In the construc tion of a bridge across the Chehalls river and for other Improvements. W. C. Stein, a Walla Walla, Wash., farmer, lost 1200 sacks of wheat and some outbuildings by a grain field fire yester day. DOINGS OF THE LABOR UNIONS Electricians Prepare for a Picnic Carpenters Initiate New Members. . A committee on t,abor Day has been ap pointed by the Teamsters' Union. " Sev eral soda? wagon drivers have sent In applications to the union for member ship. A. S. Grace, treasurer Qf the Amalga mated Street Railway EnWoyes' Union, has resigned and accepted a position In' the City Engineer's office. He Is suc ceeded by A. Bauman. The bootblacks In the city are agitating We are Known.. : by the quality of our work; by the repute tion we have establish ed for fair dealing end honest prices; by a record of is years con tinuous practice in den tistry and i by : the hearty recommenda tions of our patrons. We guarantee painless work, satisfaction and fair charges. , ; Dr. W. A. 'Wise. WISE.BROS.; Dentist aoS.soe, sie, sir. sis, sijPaninr ullnf sr. Thlrdaad Washington Mreets. MEN'S Allwool Hand-tailored Suits with fine wool Em press serge linings, flrstclass la ail respects; reg. $15 kind; Sale Price.;.. $7.95 YOUTHS' SUITS, sizes 16 to 19, only In three shades; made from Oregon cheviot; , splendid value at $8.00; Sale J 4C ie....i fy av( We have a few medium sizes left of those $15 Men's Suits with hand-worked but ton holes, serge linings, quite a number of patterns; 7 HIT Sale Price ) I Here are FOUR Special lines, of MEN'S PANTS, neat checks and fine stripes, wear like If on, splendid val. at $2.50; (ff OF Sale Price 01.0 J Cloththey are beautiful. send one of the children. the question of closing their shops at S o'clock in the evening on week days and ' at 4 o'clock on Sundays. The advisabil ity of the plan has been discussed for-, several weeks past, and the proprietors la both unjon and nonunion shops seem, to be strongly in favor of doing away with in ticket system. ' ' The electricians met Wednesday-night -and President Thomas Sennott occupied the chair for the first time in. two weeks, lie has Just recovered from 8, serious 111 uess. The electricians are making ,els,bo rate preparations, for a picnic to be, held at Canemah Park In the near future, and have accepted k challenge from the paint era to play a game of baseball at that time. The session last night : waa . abort but there was a good attendance. t The carpenters met Wedpesday evening and initiated 14 new members. - A report from the committee appointed for tha purpose of Investigating charges mada .against a local dally paper for circulat ing false advertisements In tha Eta St was) presented. So far as could be learned by the members of the committee) the charge was false, but no word regarding the matter has yet been received from tha unions in the East. The carpenters de cided to give a smoker In their hall on the evening of August 13. , ' " The; Labor Day committee of IS met lit the hall of the Building Trades Council last night, and discussed further plana -for the elebration. Subcommittees were) apointed to look after tha various details of the affair, such as music, the parade, paraphernalia, etc An order was issued for the manufacture of 8200 buttons out In all about 10,000 will be received at di vers t!meVbefor the celebration, occur Members of the Water Front Federa tion have received soma very pretty and! unique badges, which have been. manu.. factured In such a manner as : to ! b adaptable and apropriate for wearing" on various occasions. For example, they can be. folded In such a way as to leave exposed the proper wording" for lbori Daj parades. Folded tn . different way they will answer for representations oft funeral emblems, etc .,,,, Subscriptions reearted for The Journal at any of B. B. Rloh'a etsar store. Dr, T, F. Wise. H Beth PfteaMt Or. ooh si.f CM. iftl. Opea v.olnfs till si kun4y, U i.