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THE OREGON DAILY JOTTRyAti. rORTIiANP. MONDAY EYEKiyg, JANUARY 18, 1004. JERRY SIMPSON HAS DEMOCRATS WILL SET THE BALL A-ROLLING WHAT THE VISITORS DIVE-KEEPER f.IAY Wdoclard, Clarke & Co. FOURTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS.- SAY OF PORTLAND ; KOT GET A LICENSE HOPES SENATORIAL MAT BS CAWINDDATH JTOB SSXATX WHXV HEW KZXXCO ' KEACXXS . sxATsxooxT 1- rswu xsMtmDxas Or SIO UtTESTOOK COJfTSWTlOJf ;-'-' A porter standing with 11s hands on ..his hips, aurveylng sever! tot heavy boxes in ft littered room, Secretary Mar' ' tin and his assistants packing their trunks and valises, here and t hers, a t lonesome stockman pacing a hotel cor ridor. ars all that are left to remind one of the seventh annual national livestock convention. "With very few exceptions all the delegates and visitors have left the city and the secretary will depart for Denver. the headquarters of the ' association. Just as soon as he can straighten up his business affairs In Portland. - Hon, Jerry Simpson of Roswall, N. M., was one of the last to leave Portland. He left over the Southern Pacific last evening-, carrying: with him the well wishes of the entire ity and bestowing in turn upon the the Oregon town and Its people his blessing. ' '1 hops, Mr. Simpson," said a friend as he bads the former Kansas congress man good-bye, "that when New Mexlce is admitted as a state you will go to the United States senate." . -"Thank you,", he replied in a guarded , tone, "I hope so, too," - One of the delegates who Is still In Portland is Montie B. Gwlnn of Boise, secretary of the Idaho Woolgrowers' association. , ' "I have a return trip ticket," he said, '"and a little money , left' It only takes 60 -cents to hare piy ticket signed and ' I'll freeze on to that last half," he : said. AGAIN THOSE BAP NEW. BRUNSWICK BILLS In' sptte of repeated warnings un suspecting business men continue to accept bogus bills of the defunct bank -of New Brunswick, N. J. A 110 bill of this character was passed at the Smith & George-saloon, 71 Front . street, last night. Before the barten der realised that the piece of paper was worthless the stranger was away with the change In good money. - Although the police were notified It has been shown that here is no law in Oregon under which a erime of this nature can be prosecuted. The only pro tection business- men have is, to watch for these spurious bills. ' '.. " " Albany; TOr,r Janrrl J.-atray atom of political dust-- are being waited through the atmosphere and (now and then settle where they, may be gathered Into the . dustpan of ' fortune or ruth lessly brushed into the trash pile of disaster. The average omce seeker and pie' pursuer believes lh the old adage that 'the early bird catches the worm." and is always on the ground at . the break of - campaign dawn. Hie Demo crats ' propose to aft the ball rolling without waiting for the state committee and 'hare issued a call for' 'meeting of the central committee to be held In this city Tuesday afternoon, January 18. The party war horses will confer and at that time will outline'1 policies for the approaching battle. The Democrats usu ally delay their county meeting until after the state committee has reconv mended a date, but under existing lo cal ' conditions the party . leaders have been called together, it is rumored that the efforts of certain politicians who are seeking to revive the Populist party are the chief reasons for the early com mlttee meeting. ' Country District. In the : country districts an .attempt looking toward a Soclailst-Citlsens' good government county ticket Is being en couraged chiefly by the " ex-Populists who have Becured some ' support from a few Pemocrats and .Republicans. It is figured by the leaders on the Inside that the movement would result ' disas trously to the Democrats and an early committee maetlna: would head off the attempted insurrection. "While the dis ciples of Democracy are having their lit tle troubles, 'their friends the enemy," the Republicans, also have several fam ily Jars to patch up or overhaul " 1 .? n roreboOinga W Wsaste. 1 bWhct affairs bring forebodings ef disaster and the wise acres are using the party lash without stint. State pol itlos occupy a secondary place this year and the chief attraction will center around the patronage to be dispensed by the Judloial convention, which will Have the selection of two Judges and the dis trict attorney, i At . the present time every county embracing the Third dis trict has a candidate, but as the day flit by and the convention approaches, the tares may be separated from the grain and 'thus restore harmony. How ever, this would be a very , optimistic view to take of the situation, as sev eral factors to be reckoned with are obstinate and relentless In their course. One of the chief objects of attack ap pears to be Hon. George H. Burnett who has served the district as Judge for It years and Is a candidate for renomlna- tlon. Without the borders of Marion county, his own home, sounds of dis content are plainly audible and the dis affection Is spreading to adjoining ter- P V v " V' ' ' rritory.'-Republican politicians is Sa lem, under the leadership- of J. li. mo Wary and Hon. Tllman Ford, are re ported to be nuietlv giving the "tip" to their friends In other counties that Judge Burnett has -reached the end or; rue string and to prepare .; for : a' change, hence the knowing ones figure .that the present will be an opportune-time to se cure one vt the coveted plums, as Ma rlon county divided, would not be able to control the convention as in former years. They believe that the anti-Burnett sentiment In his home county will render the delegation ,useless as a fac tor, hence the scramble om the rural' district,! J ! it'.' i f .tfU'J j , . . An Astute Politician. , Judge Bume(.t,' however, Hb an astute and far-seeing' politician and has not been idle, but on the contrary has built a number of , fences during the rainy season.' Linn county wita Its H or 14 delegates could control the situation, and with the 22 votes from Marlon any where near united, would be able to form a coalition and nominate. Judge Bur nett has faith In bis own county and believes, that Linn la also friendly 'If handled, right With this end In view, It Is said, that ex-Judge H. H. Hewitt was prevailed upon, to become candi date and that the Burnett-Hewitt fight will be waged band in hand. To offset this Hon. J, R. Wygatt of this city is also after the nomination and his friends predict that l.e will have the solid dele gation to back his candidacy. - From Yamhill county the name of Jameses. McCain is being urged for Judge, while Tillamook wants Hon, B. L. Eddy for prosecuting attorney, and Polk county will ask that Prosecuting Attorney J. N. Hart be renominated. To the onlooker the situation seems . settled down - to about two combinations fighting for party supremacy. Barnett. Hewitt and Eddy on one side, with Wyatt, McCain and Hart a rivals, and the outcome will be far-reaching, as It will extend Into th state campaign of 1906..,. The-Democrats will probably renom lnate Judge Reuben F, Bofse and some good man like Hon. W. R. Bilyeu of this city will be named for bin running mate. Oscar Hayter, a prominent young Demo cratio attorney of Dallas, is receiving cbnalderable support for - proseoutlng and at present is without opposition. The district has a normal Republican majority of about TOO, but It was car ried by Governor Chamberlain two years ago by over MO. This Is an Indication of what might happen again with a bitter fight in the rank of the doml nant party and it looks as If the fight was on. i A GUARANTEED CUM TOSt PZX.CS. ltchlnt. Blind. Blrcdtn or Protrudlnr met, Tc.nr SruRfrUt will refund moiiejr it PAXU OlN t- MUM' run to cure you in to I oars. sw. A UTTUI BTTDQET OX XiETTEKS TO THE JOITXVAX. TXOM SOUS FKOK ZmBITT GTCSSTS ATTXXnZir( THE ooimswrioif or tkb week; jxtst cziOSXKa. . , Here Is a little symposium of opinions on Portland signed by the men who wrote them: ' 1 4 One hundred and twenty-five thousand warm-hearted, hospitable people. Best hotels, we all think, ' In the West Streets good: Private residences above the average .'of ' cities of this class. Business , houses splendid. Clubs un equaled. The cattle people are all pleased and tiave suffered no exertion, and, want to be permitted to return to the Lewis and Clark fair. In the lan guage of Elijah II, "Peace be with you I' 3C The Store Noted for the Best Goods Mr Alton &Mc DnnnII RICES' Corner Third and Morrison Streets Establish 1884 f hone Mala 732 REVO Willi P THE ONXT AVENUE OP ESCAPE FROM OUR CROWDED' CONDITION IS THE REMODELING AND ENLARGING OF OUR BASEMENT INTO A 8TOREROOM. THIS STEP WILL NECESSITATE THE QUICK SALE OR REMOVAL OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF BIiAXXXTS, OOXPOBTS, QUILT, CtTXTAIKS, TABLE: UJTEVS. SHEETS AJTD FXX.X.OW-CAIES. HERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE THRIFTT, WIDE-AWAKB HOUSEKEEPER TO BUPPLT HER HOUSEHOLD WANTS FOR LESS THAN THE MANUFACTURERS' COST. READ ON: . Bed Comforts . As an index value we 'will sell Full SIse Comforts, worth $1.60, for ,..,,..,..87$ . Better grades, worth II. 95 and 18.00 .... fl.lfi Oregon Blankets' All Wool Oregon Blankets, worth 14.00, now. . . .$1,45 Better grades reduoed la .like proportion. ;; , Housekeepers We have anticipated your wants in Blankets, Comforts, Curtains and Table Linens. In Justice to yourself you cannot well afford to miss this opportunity. - Oae dol lar spsnt bow will save you two dollars at some fu ture day. Arabian Curtains Worth 84.00, cut te ...........................1(2.50 to f3.50 cut below SS.OO grades cut In Nottingham Lace Curtains, prices manufacturers' -eost -of -production. THIS SALE BOSS SOT PAKTAKE OT TKB KAKE-BELXEVB BABOAZB8 0T7BKBS SVBIB0 JABUABT SALES. THX8 SALE IS OOUPITLSOBT. . Make Note ;:.., , . ' The balance of the K. B. Claflin stock of Ladles' Suits, Skirts, Waists, Wrappers) Kimonos,, secured for 50 Cents on the Dollar , are now on sale to close. This means Just half prloe ' to you. All new styles, up-to-date makes and materials. Snaps at Random .SS-isea Prenca Peroales, dark colors, 84x84 doth, best .., make, standard values, worth l(c; take any quan- tlty, yard ,..,,10 Handsome ratters a Bute Pine Cloth OhalUea at yd 5 Underwear Ladles' Wool Tests and Pasts, Forest Mills', standard price $1.00, take 'em. each......... .....50 .Children's Vests and Pants, regular price 25c and 36c; take 'em away at .10 Hosiery Ladies' Preach Bibbed, Pine Orade, Vloely Trimmed, .Heavy Pleece Tests and Pants, standard values 40c i take 'em for , . ; 18 Ladles' Lamb's Wool Hose, worth 40c, cut to.;. ': .25 Children's Wool Hose, heavy, for sphool wear, worth 40o and 80c, go at 25e Tarn O'Shanter BSe School Tarn O'Shanters during this sale at cost, 15 The Standard BOe Lines, all colors, take your choice dur lng"thls sale , :..r... V...2H4 i Kid Gloves Odds and Xnds, values up to 11.00; If we "can, fit you In lse they are yours for. ........ ,,,.,..,,...,50 . Corsets We need not say a word about these excellent values;. . t 9S4 to as little as......,........ ...25 We are selling a better grade, that others sell for $1.50. here for ...., ......,. ...........054 Reduced from $3.B0 to , ,............$1.50 The $8 00 grade cut to, ....... , , ...$2.75 The $7.50 grade cut to. .$3.50 Special w We have Just secured and placed on sale a Mann, factum'! Sample Line of advanced styles in k- ' j Shirt Waist Every garment genuine and a snappy bargain. ' BIack Dress Goods " We have the reputation for having the best stock of Black Brass Ooods.. .This reputation does not stop In Oregon. We have orders daily from leading cities of Washington,, Idaho and. Montana. The question may arise, ."Why Is It that the exclusive dry goods house of KcAllen Ik McDonnell is" the Leads for Pine Brest 0roosf" It Is simply this: We have thorough knowl- edge ef 'the Dress Goods business have been selecting for a quarter of a century. If you want a nice Dress Pattern, either, in black or colors, would you go to a grocery, shoe, clothing or book store for It and imagine you could get the same quality and style of goods as In an exclusive up-to-date Dry Goods Houssf Below are a few of the many bargains that will be on sale this week: 44-Inch Black Volle,vspring styles, sale price,., ,$1,15 4-inch Black Voile, spring styles, sale price.... $1.60 42-lnch Black Voile Mistral, sprint styles, sale . price ; $1,35 46-inch Black Voile, extra special, spring styles, : sale price $1.70 52-lnch Black Armure, spring styles, sals price, .$1,15 62-lnch Black Water Proof Serge, guaranteed, sale price , , 91,19 52-inch .Black Granite, sale price. ............... .g.5 68-Inch Black Soft Finish Diagonal, sale price.. $1.25 : 42-lnch Crepe Voile de Chine, sale price..,. ..'...$1.35 44-lnch Black Parmata Cloth, sale price ...$1.70 46-lnch Black Vollle, Special sale price. 4354 - We Apologize s ' To the clothing men for this. fA manufacturer seni us ; a small lot of samples of Men's and Boys' Corduroy i Pants and Suits. Well, we are not in the clothing busi ness, but In order to tax the expenses of retailing them to the maker we jwlll dispose of. them. at. the Invoice 'i yrloe. , ' v, , ... .' , . , , J TKEBB XS BO JUOOLIlfO ABOUT OVB METHODS OP BOXBtt B1TSZBB8S. W ABB TOO WELX, JCBOWH IB THB COXWBXTT. ZBSIDB OP A WBEX WOBXMZB WILL EE OIK TO CO KMX IT OE BEKOBEL. XW0 OPB BASEKEHT. GOODS MUST BE MOVED. WE THEBXPOBB ASH THAT YOU TAKE ACTION AT OHCB. OUB OUABABTEB THAT TOU WILL BB WELL PLEASED ABB BXPAZO POB TOUB VISIT TO OUB BASEMEBT SALESROOM. - McAllenJcMcDonrieU THE ONLY EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS STORE IN THE CITY" Take the SWELL Entrance Right On the "Corner! I am A friend of Portland for three reasons. 4 t, First She had no brass bands echoing nonow sentiment but her welcome oame from human hearts expressed by human lips. 1 v.,,', v, . . , , Second Her. progress, unity for Port land and her Interests and shoulder to shoulder policy has been an Inspiration te us and has brought us to see proper metnous leading to success. Her motto seems to be d'Artlgan's word to the three guardsmen: "One for all and all. for one." , ThirdShe has Imposed no conditions and has entered Into our work as live stock men. Witness the address of wel come Of your governor which was not an advertisement but a splendid oounsel from the livestock man's point of view. We'll give Portland a red page in our records.' , .' .... The Portland meeting 'of the national livestock convention has resulted In the enactment of as much if not more im portant -business than any other con vention this association has ever held. I refer particularly to the discussion and action taken upon 'the forest re serves, arid lands, packing house oppres sion and railroad discrimination, to gether with a number of other smaller matters. It not only has been produc tive In good results In this direction, but has' also been the means of inter esting the Western etockgrowers to the necessity of organising to the extent that a number of sections In the stock growing districts of the -West have re quested the officers of the association to meet with them at an early conven ient time for the purpose of organizing local associations which w,lll Join the national association In the work which it has in hand. In the - matter of entertainment the delegates, and visitors are exceedingly pleased and will always look upon their visit to Portland a one of. the most enjoyable ' occasions. . In the various cities of this union where the National Livestock associa tion has held annual conventions, none have extended more hearty welcome or aided us In making a conspicuous suc cess of each and every session during the entire week as has Portland. It Is a wonder, and the 2,600 visitors during the week have each gone out as walk ing missionaries for the beauties of this superb city. It will be a winner among the commercial sucoesses, and the ex position of 1905 will prove to visiting thousands that Portland's future Is as sured beyond doubt. We thank each and all for the princely hospitality our people were shown. I In response to your request to write my impressions as to the city of Port land and Its people, I .nee here again worked out what Henry George said is always possible when trten get free ac cess to natural opportunities. A great city,- substantially built, witha -fine natural harbor with room for the com merce of the ' world, surrounded v by boundless forests of timber, fine valleys of farming lands and numerous streams swarming with flsh, and, above all,' a splendid community of people compris ing some of the best types of Ameri can cltlsenahlp which- I think has borne out my theory that none but the mest of the herd reached your shores. My stay among you has been pleasant In the extreme. AH that I have met have treated me like a brother, and the only regret I have Is that I can't stay, with you longer. . And. in conclusion, al low me to express through your col umns my thanks to all,, especially the dally press of , Portland and the, people who manage your railroads and steam boats, that have, made it possible for me to see so much of your country In so short a stay, . , JERRT SIMPSON, PLEISCHBSB, MATES ft CO. OBJECT TO A LOW BXBOBT AT SB COBB ABB COUCH STREETS HEWBT LAV LEAVES ABB PBABX MAT EXPECTS TO BEOPBB. v LEADXBO AKEBIOAV TLOWEBS. The ml of cut roses in the United States" amounts to about $6,000,000 a year; carnations, $4,000,000 ; violets, $750,000, and chrysanthemum a short season crop $700,000. The annual pro duction la estimated at $100,000,000 each for. roses and carnations and $50,000,000 for Violets, This statement, aocording to Country Llfe la America, . shows the great superiority of the carnation In two Important points. , It can be pro duced and sold more cheaply than the rose, and its keeping qualities are very much greater. The carnation will never have as much sentiment as the rose, but it Is destined to outstrip' the rose as a people's flower, If indeed, it has not already done so. w .1 Maior Thomas C. Bell will civ an address before Llneoln-Oaxflelrl nnnt. n A. R., tomorrow evening. Above "nobody's reach- Schilling's Best are not best in the sense of extravagant ; true and AbU strength; " , Your grocer's; moneyback. Elaborate preparations - are being made by Prank May for reopening the saloon on the' southwest corner of Sec ond and Couch streets, which for 4 long time has been a diva of the lowest char acter." . The resort has been closed for two weeks, and Henry Lau, who kept the plaoe for the last year, left the city. May returned to Portland, and the car penters and . painters have been busy fixing up the tumble-dpwn appearance. A -new front has been put in. The fact that May has coma back to this city and Is making ready to open another resort has been kept a secret for fear the former Portland dlvekeeper might have his plans frustrated. It is reported, however, that he has mad the statement that, ne coul1, easily; get' a liquor license. ' . H t '" 1 May Is -a well-known, character in Portland. ' He has been a dlvekeeper for a long time, and formerly kept the place at Secondhand.' Couchi streets. ,But, year ago matters became so bad that the . council . license committee refused him a license, and the place was turned over to Lau, who Improved very little upon the record of his predecessor. V Forced out of business In Portland, May-went to Astoria, where he has been Keeping a resort, it is reported mat ne forced Lau out of the place so that he might return. That there will b opposition to the granting of the license there is no ques tion, as the reputable business Interests are trying to Improve tho morale of that part of the city. While there might not be any opposition to a decent saloon, there will be plenty of opposition to dives of the character which were for merly kept by May and continued : by The larger shirt factory of Flelschner, Mayer & Co has been recently completed on the comer opposite to the saloon in question. It represents an investment of more than 126.000, and is now in op eration, more than 300 men and girls being employed. The presence of re sorts of the character mentioned cannot, it la considered, but have an injurious effect upon business Interests, and the license committee of the council will likely receive a petition against the granting of this license. On the southeast corner is another sa loon and combination house, which bears a reputation not -quite so. bad as that of Maya, although a negro snot ms wnue sweetheart: in the place about .a year ago. " At both saloons are women who associate with all nationalities, and who are the very soum of humanity. Their presence in the neighborhood of a large manufacturing concern is unwelcome. 'Our new factory represents an in vestment of more than $26,000," said I. N. Flelschner, of Flelschner, Mayer & Co., this morning. "We are trying to build up that seotlon of the city, and we do not want any such dives In the neighborhood. A quiet saloon might not cause any opposition, but dives of this character should not be licensed by the city council. More than 500 men and women are employed in our shirt factory, and surroundings of this kind should not be forced upon them by those ia authority. i . v Henry Lau Is now at Hot Springs. Ark., and has made application for a re fund of the unused portion of his lioense which, was granted December 16 last. Prank May admitted that he was to be again proprietor of the resort 'Are you going to use Lau a licenser he was asked.,; . t - f , "No, sir; I wouldn't run exoept under my own name. Anyhow, I would not run a place such as Lau kept," he added. . , , - , , . .. 'But your license was refused a year ago, was It not?" - . . 1 r "Yes, but there was no cause for it," he replied, fit was done because Chief McLauchlan objected to It He was sore because I cut oft his graft of $12 a week. I am going to run a good place here." . May stated that he had not yet applied for a license, but he talked as If he an ticipated no trouble in getting it He expects to be open in about two weeks, Frank May's license was refused January 1, 180$, because he kept a dis reputable saloon.. , , .. . . Henry Lau was granted a license at $5 North Second street December 16, 1903. STOCKMEN HAVE - TIME OF THEIR LIVES Portland railroad men, ' especially those who come in direct contact with the traveling publlo, are prouder of their town than they have ever been before, and If some of them step a bit higher and seem unusually "chesty," there are ample reasons. . ' ' For the last few days, and especially during the past ' 4 8 hours, the railroad men have been hearing all manner of nice things. The man that attends to the ticket business In the office of any Portland road, and the man who ha cir culated among the delegates to the two big conventions, has become used dur ing the past two days to the Idea that Portland is at the head of the list, 1 "I have ftot seen a stockman yet,4' said one ticket agent, who was not en thusiastic over, the reception he hag met and the good times he has enjoyed while with us. You don't have to hint that , the 1 town is all right; you don't need to stand around and look as though you wanted him to say nice (things. H simply can't help saying them,., and he means every word too." Oneof the officials connected with the advertising department of the South ern Paclflo, said: ' . , . , , . "Soma of the fellows going home art tired, . some of them , have been up against "tbe-nlght-that-ls-a-mere-noth-lng-at-all" of Jerry Simpson, but there Is not a man of them that forgets to say he had the time of his life,, One for lorn looking fellpw came in yesterday morning and in a tired voice asked for his return transportation. . While he was getting It he looked out of the win dow In a bored sort of a way. 'Didn't you have a good time?' I asked. " 'Good time,' and he roused himself and took hold of my coat lapel. 'Good tlmeT Why, man, I have had the durn dest . goodest time I ever dreamed of. 1 Do you suppose I would be standing around like I had one foot in the grave If I hadn't had the blankety blank best time I ever heard about. 1 I've had too good ajtimej' and he took his trans portation and wandered out the door.": ""It struck all of thera as so hearty and unaffected," said another passenger 'man yesterday.- "They all seemed to be Im pressed with the ease with which-they were'lnduccd to stay out until next morning and the amazing celerity with which the hours passed between sun dowV and daylight" ; ' REMEMBER - THAT OUR, POPULAR JANUARY;SALE CONTINUES THE, WHOLE MONTH Juvenile, Soap-"' 12c Cake Lions Tooth. Powder 12c Ammonia Qt. 7c 4711 Soap 10c A Cake - ' SEASON OPENING ' u uf, iji',i 5 i, i, , i it W y t.j i ,,,w : , j , l i ' Photographic Department ' -' f- January 27 :, ' :. :' "" run :m m i That day will be devoted to demon strate the use of Developing ' ; ' Machines. J.1": The Developing Process, which in the 1 past has been difficult and tire some, has been converted into sim- ' plicity itself. By the inventive mind of man we are enabled . to take . one more step toward making pleasure out of hard work. r Come to ourf store January 27 and i, enjoy this treat,? . 4,1 01 ;-WpodlClarRe:;&; PHOTO. DEALERS , Fourth and Washington Streets We don't know of a furnace today that has the, 'Perfect" qualities of bur furnace's. En tirely cut Iron, high ash pit, hot-blast draft and io many other de tails that add value to them. The furnace proposition Is worth looking Into. w. a Mcpherson company . Heating and Ventilating Engineers, 47. First St. TELEPHONE US MAIN 165 AND LET US CALL FOR. YOUR ORDERS OR QIVE YOU PRICES ON PRINTINGS WE HAVE FACILITIES FOR MAK ING GOOD PRINTINO AT LOWEST PRICES. F. W. BALTES & CO., PRINTERS, FIRST AND OAK ST5. OUR 1904 BUSINESS .CALENDAR FREE. axrsf as iso tkb bax. A survey of . ths Columbia rl ?er , bat wss besun J Friday by. United states engrlaesrs. It Is expected that It will re flulre fuiyr two wsaks to complete tbs work. The tag George II Mendell Is belnc used by the engineers hating the task In charge. While operations are being conducted under the supervision of Major Langfltt, Engineer Hegardt of Fort Stevens Js In direct somaumd of the party. The. last Surrey of the bar was taken In June. ' 1 ' Ftef.rMd Stock CmnnmA aoalm. , r Allen A 'Lewis' Best Brand. LAST WEEK POSITIVELY As the MERRILL CYCLE RY BUILDING on . SIXTH, near WASHINGTON STREET, will s be turned into a theatre. ' ' . , ' The, Merchants, Big -'W' A. S.fi. , . Jm. JL Vj .::,',! -..t;, !.!.. , ) t , f S f , i - - ' t , . , ' H Will Continue This Week $50 000 of fine SUITS, OVERCOATS, PANTS, y ' HATS, SHOES, UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS, SWEATERS, Eta , , . Will Slaughter at IO to 60 Cents on the Dollar Open Every Evening tUl 9 p, m, Saturday till II p. m. . . COME QUICK IT WILL MORE THAN PAY YOU.