TIII3 OREGON DAILY JOURNALV PORTLAND, SATURDAY - EVENING, APRIL 0, 1CCL
"TRUSTS HAVE TOO : .
EXAMINE OUR
PROPERTY AT
F MANY ' PRIVILEGES"
Ida H. Tarbell Declares in interview that Power
ST.
IS
of Autocratic Combinations Exceeds Even'
'. That, of the President.
(Special DUptck to The Journil) ' "
w-T ork,-Apnl - .- For- the nm
; time MM Ma- M. Tarbell, who wrote
, , tne wiMr : discussed history of the
Standard Oil trust and who haa made
,'::'r such a deep study of the monopoly quo
p . turn,; iu sirea her views to a dally
;: MM .."VarMt, ". wh haa watched the
progroa of the Hearst auit against the
. eoal trust. Bays: "I regard the decision
' of tha United States auprama court ia
' tha ault of Congressman Haarat against
,th coal truat aa vary Important , It ia
't 4nore.,'It la a. just and rlghteoua da-c-v
cislon. X hava no sympathy with tha
, i , Idaa of dlvlna right, t. Tha eoal truat
: toertalnly haa no dlvlna or other right to
' T oPPr tha publlo and force money from
- ma pockets of the people. 1 Tha orinol
, pies on which truata are formed are all
, . . bad ones.' :
: - "The baalo Idea of all truata ie to eon
..o. - trol tha output and to regulate tha prloa
of any commodity in tha truat power
10 that It ahall meet tha approval of
-J!" the truat pocket Tha output and tha
price or ooai is thua regulated at the
. ..will of the coal truat-It can. and doea
determine themount that ahall be aold
. and tha amount per ton that thla apeci
, fled amount ahall bring. There ia not
1 tha leaat element of uncertainty-about
It ao far aa tha truat la concerned. The
truat la bound to get the hlgheat poa
;, lble price, regardless of tha welfare of
i v the people. . .
v :.'-y peelaioa Is Bighteous.
: 'There ia another reaaon why this oe
f Judalon. ia a righteous one, and one that
ought to make every peraon thankful,
ouUlde of the truat members. It makes
' it clear that truata are not above the
, ,1 law and they cannot conduct bualneae
V secret plan that wavee aside all
: - Inquiry with tha declaration, We are
AT THE THEATRES
v
TWO TAOAXOITOI1 TMM BZU.
- lst - night's performance of "The
Olrl from-Paris? again went in tha na'
"ture of a triumph. Applause waa con-
v : tinuoua. ana encorea came at every one
- of the catchy lyric which dlatlngutah
r Ting 'cnarming ; musical comedy. Miss
iCendall again captivated her audlenoe
: Wlth her InUrpreutlon of X he gay Pa
rlatenne. Mr. Haydn sang in fine voice,
land Mlaa Stetson was good aa Norab,
- With the matinee Sunday, "The Two
Vagabonds" will be presented, to run
the entire week. 'This Is Franeia W
as
son a famoua opera. Mr. Seamana
MM Jenkins return to the aat next
' week. -The horua Is to be a feature
ai usual. -y.
AT TXB AB OAS 8.
Not for weeks has there beert'such!
an opportunity to laugh ln Portland as
is offered at the Arcade theatre -this
week. Myrtle Franks, an exceptionally
clever- soubrette, supplies several
pounds of glee at each appearance that
she make. Two blackfaced teams, an
original pianist pretty girls and good
wuio ceip to make tha biu entertain
ing. . -;;'v,, ,, , -v.
AT ID BAJCXB TOnOXT.
Tonight will ba the last opportunity
to see tna new Nem-Morosco company
In Mark Twain's famous story, "JPudd'n
head Wilson." as dramatised by Frank!
Mayo, who made it so famous. Thai
great play haa been crowding the Baker
nightly thla week, and: nothing , but
praise haa been heard on all aides for
its clever interpretation by the NelU
Morosco company. -
HamrjlTOcmAar.a .
Tomorrow opens tha new weak at the
Baker, and Bronaon Howard'a "Aris
tocracy," wnicn provaa to o such a I
mine for Charlea Frohman and AL Hay-1
man when Brat presented by them, Will
oe me oiu. tne new Meiu-Morosoo com -
I. 1. th. tm .m.lMlIm
that toured- tha United Sta tea and Bg -
land in these famoua productions, and
tha olaaa of playa auch aa "Arlatocracy
fits tha company to perfection. "Arts -
tocracy" opens at tha Baker tomorrow
matinee and will continue all next week.
BAVD OOVOZB TOaTXOXT.
-i Tonight at tha Marquaav Grand thea
tre the Portland Italian band of IS mu
sicians, ander tha direction of tha bril
llant young conductor, Stgnor D'Urbano,
will give a concert of popular and
classlo music, which promises to be
one of tha best musical events of tha
season.
TOOKAJU) nr MOBDAT BIO XT,
- 'Next Monday night April 11. Charlea
B. Hanford, tha eminent tregedlan, will
d resent Shakespeare s nlatorlcak trag
edy, "Richard III.", Mr Hanford brings
the same line company of playera
heretofore, and a finished performance
may be looked for. Seats are now on
sale.
SOn COOBXAM AT TBB XABQUAIC
1 Love the maternal love of a mother
for her sons Is the central theme in i
J ."The Greatest Thing la tha World," the
splay la which; Rose coghiaa will ap
pear at the Marquam Grand theatre on
next Tuesday and Wednesday nights, i
, April 12 and 1$. under Jules Murry's
direction. Miss Coghiaa la thla aeason
' scoring, an undoubted personal triumph
in thla play. " From her first appearance i
she wlna her audience and in tha oil-
max- la the third act she excoriates bar I
"wayward boy with burning woraa or ra
4proach and poignant grief and Bhama,
fi ller acting throughout la that Of aai
V artiste, running - tha gamut of higher
' feellnra. with a subtlety and 1 finesse
which allows ao Jarring note to mar
' the beautr of her superb characterlxa-
tlo Beats ara now on sale.
ALLURING PAYFORJ
WOODBURN OFFICERS
. (Special plapateb t The Joornal.l
Woodburn, Or., April . The vote at
toe recent city election here was can-
, vaasea Thursday night and 3 the new
" counctlmen were seated.
'Officers were elected and ialarles Oxed
. a follows: Street commissioner; L. IC.
Maxfleld. 0 cents per hourj city attor-
i ney, n. f. jdoroom, 100 - per year;
. health officer, Dr. Jamas R. Canico, Si
per year. The city treasurer's salary
was flxed at $0 par year, tha marshal's
saiary, was. lncreaaed from IT! ta IJ00
a year, while the mayor and eounollmea
wlU each receive 1.50 for every regu
honeat . Our methods are nons of the
publlc'a-buelneea.'1 11 1 " "
..i 'Thle . decision' V declares that i; the
truat'a methoda are very much the pub
He's business. If these methods are
honeat it la ud to tha truata to prove it
If theae truata are not pirates, as elv
leged, they owe it to the publlo to
prove ; that they are not If they are
honeat In their methods v there ought
not to be any difficulty in establishing
that honesty.; It la not aufflclent for
the , members of the truata to draw
themselva up haughtily and say; .It Is
our private business.', -.o v; -"
-."How anomalous! vHow can a bus
ineaa that the publlo la hot only sup
porting but enriching beyond the hope
of avarice be termed a private busineaa T
Whatever tha tmblla mits lta money in
to tha public I entitled' to knaw about
a,:- Too Many Frrrttefeev
Tha fact is tha truata enjoy far too
many , privileges. ' Their autocratic
power exceeds oven that of tha president
of tha United States. 'The power of
even this highest officer la hedged about
with restrictions. - why ahould mem
bers of 1 private corporation, even if it
haa been organised to selfishly control
soma necessity - of life, be allowed a
greater latitude than . tha president T
By what right do tha members or this
trust stand up In courta of law and with
marvelous aaauranca say: Our 'me
thods are our private busineaa. ' We are
not obliged to reveal by what methods
we fla prices.' v- ; .w.....
"The trust should be controlled and
restricted tha same aa banks. There
should be at tlmea a perfect flood-light
In their methods of doing bualneae. I
believe la publicity, and ' this decision
Is a sten la the right direction. . The
direction that shall open to tha gase of
tha men why buy the methoda of the
men who aelU md control tha market
prlcea." . -r-.-;-
lar meeting they attend. The recorder
will hereafter get $100 per year. ; ',
The council passed an ordinance regu
lating aaloona and ths sale of liquors.
Applicants, for liquor Ueenae must fur
nish a bond for $1,000; keep a quiet and
orderly house; keep closed between the
hours of 11 p. in. and a. m. and on
Sundays and election days; pay aa an
nual license of $(00, in advance, and
have . no booths, card ' tables or gam
bling' devices of any description, t The
penalty for violating any of tha pro
visions of this ordinance la a one ot not
leaa than $25 nor more than $100, and
the possibility that the council may re
voke the llcenee.
ready; for the new
TELEPHONE LINES
- fBpedal IHapateh.to The Journal.) ""
Corvallia, Or April . t. Wednesday
evening next i meeting of the stock
holders In- . the proposed Independent
telephone company la to be held In thS
county court-room. The 10 shares of
stock have been taken, and Wednesday
evening a board of director is to be
elected and other Important matters
will be despatched. ..- -
Moras to rorttaad.
Mordaunt Ooodnough, principal of the I J4S00 7lI?!71 on Irving atraet.
piano aepaxtment at tne vregon Agri'
i . . A. . . '
cultural college, has resigned his posi
tion, his resignation to go Into effect at
tha end of tha nreaent term.: Mr. CinctA-
nough haa been elected to tha princlpal-
ship of tha Weatern Academy of Music
at .Portland, and he will take charge in
the fall. Mr. Goodnough has an envi
able reputation aa a pianist and many
friends here wish aim success la
I a.m ', . - , . T . I
new Held. , ; :
They wni Shooa. ' :
The Philomath Qua club is to' give a
big shoot at that place next Tuesday,
i been made.'
for which elaborate preparations have
Many Corvallia a ports will
1 .tt.n im h
"m"" "...
1 OeWbratod OoUea .Wedding-.
At the homa of their daughter,. Mrs.
Richard Oraham. Wedaesday evening.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Adam Radir. well-known I
I realdenta of thla vicinity where they IC
I have reaided for many years, celebrated
their goldea wedding anniversary in a C :
$
delightful manner. -Oueets to tha aumr
ber of 20 or more were present and aa
V ''
elaborate aupper-was served,.
was served, Mr. andJ
Mrs. Radir were
mamea in nttaburg, I
Pa. Mrs. Badir . waa , Mlaa Margaret
Letham, a native of Ireland, while Mr,
$3250
Radir was born In Germany,
ROOTS, HERBS, BARKS
$1600
AND BERRIES
Hava been tha subject of oar study for
years. We understand their action upon
tha human system, and are prepared to
And
Buccessfully treat Kidney, Ldver and
Stomach - trouble, Female Complaints
and Chronlo Dlaeasea which American
day.
doctors cannot 'handle. Nothing but
pure . vegetable! . used.. Consultation
free. jt-vW-r;:? tf WXi rr-.i:,.---
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DR. VING LEE
CHIESE PHYSICIAN"
280 Borwlde Street, Portland. Oregon
6c
rACM CAKGAIN
IIS AOmxsOood land; acrea beaver-
oara; u acrea cultivated, now In
- crop; good l-room house, with bath.
oro, orcnaro, team, wagon. - nar
seaa, buggy j farming Implements
nearly new; owe, calves, chickens,
turkeys, etc; H mile to R. R, ata
tton; m lla to Vancouver, Wash.;
if dealred could divide farm and
sell part; undoubtedly tha best farm
buy now offered; might t&ka aome
iraae. : rrica xor an vi.tovo
SIT AMiftoa Bidg- loH h tnat,
hava
; " . : v ': '
- jreTMaaa, vregvaw
igrawlnf oaaly
We offer lots ot every
size and description
from lots 50x100
, to lots containing any
:acre all within two
JblocHsjofcarUnenl
p the heart 6 f . s t . ;
Johns. Water pipes
, laid.:, Sold on ; H
Installment Payments
iOurcohtracts provide y
i tor nonforfeiture by -purchaser
In case of '
I sickness or death! I'J
Agent at our Branch ;
Office at OAK PARK 2
" ADDITION every
'a afternoon, . : a f
Free Street CarWIckets,
PIatsand Photographs
at our Office :
HARTMAN, THOMPSON
. POIVERS
3, Chamber of Commerce
CHOICE INVESTMENTS
Those -desiring to purchase real aa
tate with the view of obtaining profit
ed ana permanent income are rest
fully invited to Inspect these . pr
able and permanent income are reapec-1
'lted to Insoect these , nroo-i
ilea, wi
market
ties, which are soma ot tha best on the!
t?n nnn
i 100x100 feet south ' of
i Morrison st.; yearly income
yv9vyvovar $1,000. Only $$,000 In
caan require a.
100100-feet on Fifth at.,
south, all built up with
$13,000
' good dwelllnga. Income
f. l. lis per -annum. --.-
Fractional corner lot south
of Morrison on Seventh st; If
$340
$5250
$2850
properly improved will pro-
duoe 16 per cent
Very choloe vacant corner.
aouth on 7th at, suitable fori
flat a or dwelllnga; can be I
made to pay welt
25x100 feet blocks south
of Morrison -st; small house
on aame, renting tor llli a I
- suitable building could b I
rectea on tnia lot lor ib,ooo.
which would bring $100
00
per
momn rent -
$2650
Fraotlenal lot between Mer-1
rlaon and Yamhill;, good for
nata.
F. BKBKE, 444 Sherlock Eld
WEST SIDE HOUSES
CiUnn ll-room house
on
t2d,
near
Johnson st
$5500 ""1,"roonl nou n Irving st
. - umr Mi mi ... .
near 2 2d at
tAflfln Choice corner on 11th at aouth,
vOVMM with maa-nlflcent dwelling. This
property represents $11,000 value
$.t7Srt 60x100, with a house, near 7th
Wiw ani Harrison sta. :
I ClQCft l-room houee and lot on ltth, I
near Mill at
ti?Crt Houaa and- lot near Jefferson
U and, 11th streets.
m I tfJ?nrt Beat part of a choice corner.
wun a nrat-ciasa iv-room aweu-
with
fng: aouth on 7 th at
t?3Cft New l-room house, fractional
wv lot near Z4th and Bavier sta.
F. BSESKE, 444 Sherlock Bldj.
EAST SIDE BARGAINS
tl?Cfl '-room house and lot modem I
'W clumblna. on Garfield, near Fail
ing st
1650 "A cottage and lot In bast
-P' ?f Sunnyslda
K7K .vH. .'SSSSnSS snSS
675
square feet; sewer and street
- improvements said. A snan.
VCf Lot 60x125, on Brasee st. west
m jRussaii at:ieo caau re-
quireo. . ,
Sea here! Nearly acrea.
with house, barn and fruit
trees, on E. SOth st, on tha
, car line.'
tKnO A, choice lot near E. Alder st, I
on latn st.
100x100 feet on corner E.
Morrison and 8th sta; good
for stable, warehouse or
manufacturing purposes.
F. BROKE, 444 Sherlock BIdg.
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Take O. W. P, Cars to
mm arani w s a .mrm rn j
City View Park
Tomorrow
see Portland's most
pessiye suburb.
P"-1
Our aeent at the eround all
No trouble to show you the
greatest snap on earth.
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Lots $150 to $300
$29 down, balance $10 per month.
"TTwO"ear-lmes7BuirRurrwatef,
streets graded and sidewalk laid,
fare,. 10-minute service.
Sharkev &
Morrow
,208 ALISKY BLDQ.
" WrtOmmfwn BAST "TaTBSnO:;
15x100. on Thorman at, between tOth
and tlat, on car Una; new cement walk!
just laid: streets unprovea; sewer, gas,
water all laid. Inquire owners, M
Front, corner of Pino. , . ..
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died on Jaeachaia araeav- Oraav ts
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