daily jcu. :::al. "tcitlaijd, tui'ay - evt::h:g.' nAr.cn si, i::x
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. , "Where Is 8. K.- K.lliyr uki
- touchier in filing hi answer to a com
plaint signed by V. S. Q. Marquam, m
attorney, claiming UUa to a a mall tract
of auburban realty near Portland, which
is now w poaaessioa or tteuchler. C. J.
itahnabeL attorney for tha, defendant.
whan be waa employed to defend the
suit or Keuey, cam to the conclusion
tnat mere waa no 8. R. Keller or. a
. least that there waa no 8. K. Keller In
these part, and therefore he raised the
. question in bia answer to the oomplalnt
ana sisiea tnai ae bad made dllla-ent In
,qulry and found that there la no knowl
edge of 8. K. Kelley and tnat no one had
been found who bad seen a trace of such
a person for 10 years, , Beuchler baa bad
the property, which la worth only
couple of hundred dollars, for 1 years.
; ,. , ana eeourea It by aberurs deed. ,
Aa?on M. Cohan has filed suit In the
V, .federal court against tha Portland lodge
I- " J ' - matmm - mm maw rwriwuu. A I U.L tUUl-
. . pany. claiming title to the Und upon
v,T; wlac the JSJks axe now building their
; . new temple. He claims that he la the
jpelr of Nathan Cohen, deceased, and that
t when he was a, minor a mortgage waa
t . ' canceled In a manner , that leaves him
:, owner of the property. The claim Is
i! baaed upon a technicality. The prop
llllrtr -i - valued .at 4(0,000, Land If - the
- .- suit ware to ba won by Cohen ha would
have a one fifth interest In It The
. . Portland Trust company la made a party
v defendant, because it loaned to tba Klka
)0.00 on the property last .January.
In hta Ufa Fred 8trong waa admlnla
7 . trator of the estate of Ben Holladsy,
. deceased, and when h himself died his
, esUte had a claim against the' Holladay
-: '- , estate for services aa administrator and
money advanced. County Judge Web-
ster baa allowed claims against the Hoi
, laday estate as follows: 11.700 on ae
. count of services by Fred Strong as ad
,:; ,,'. mlntstrator. 11.000 extra compensation
for. conducting the Seaside house on the
coast beyond Astoria, and for-efforts In
' ' trying to sou the Weldler mill property.
and 12,000 for mony advanced -to the
state by Fred Strong.' James Oleaaon,
' attorney, who had a claim of 11.000 for
jinrfeeslonal services, was allowed 01,(00
.'. n .- Vinoenso Tasano, the Italian who was
' " arrested by Deputy Sheriff Cordand for
' shielding Joe Florbello, murderer, of
' '.Amelia Sirtmnnl, and who has been In-
dieted for being accessory - after - the
, , fact of tha murder, waa arraigned this
- morning before Presiding Judge Oeorge,
' and pleaded not guilty. His attorney,
' ' D. R. Murphy, entered the plea, but Dtp
." -uty District Attorney Moaer insisted
, ' that Tesano himself plead, and the court
. - . 'admitted the contention that- he must
." plead In person. , P. R. True, Indicted
' lor robbery, also pleaded not guilty,
.. , , Annaal inspection of the Third In
.' fantry, Oregon National Ouard, Is bslng
" ' carried -en by CoL James Jackson, under
special -assignment.' as required by the
' ' " regulations of-- tha - war department.
, V Company H was Inspected last evening.
c Company B will be put to tbe test this
; . evening. Company F tomorrow evening,
- Company C Thursday evening, battery A
-Krtday evening, company- K next Hon.
-aaar.' eevrrtng, -field aDd-atarr,)aaaaad
- hospital oorpe next Tneeday evening, and
company B next Wednesday evening.
At v meeting oC the. Portland Adver-
, -tlslng lien's league laat evening In the
- Commercial club rooms committees were
' appointed as follows: Preaa, C C, Chap-.
- i man; membership. R. D. Jorgensea, Tom
r . Smith, A. It. Stone; entertainment. Tom
' Richardson, K. C. Brown, ri. 1a Bhafar.
t . - Meaolutions of sympathy were voted to
' . Manager A. H. Ballard-of the Columbia
. theatre. Mr. Bhafar gave an addseas-on
ia Advertising. " '
.''"..Tha Mlssonrt Paclflo has lines from
' ' ,'. Pueblo or Omaha through Kansas City
to BU ' Louis, gluing passengers their
choice of routes. - This la the only road
over which through rates apply through
. both : Omaha and Kanaas City to . St
- Ideals or points beyond. - The service
. and equipment of thin popular route are
1 - .1 the best. If yon oootemplata an eastern
trip write W. C. McBrtde, 1 Third
ctreei Portland, for whatever Informa-
tlea yon may .desire, -i .. t';-,
I - Former residents of -Wisconsin - and
t '" v members' of the old Badger society are
- requested. "-to attend a meeting to be
. , held In Elks' hall, tit the Mara nam
building, Wednesday evening. March 21,
at -o'clock, . A large and enthusiastic
' gathering Is expected. ' Vt no Wiacon-
slnlte Xall ,to atund..-rv , . ,,.. ; :
. -. , Cure pain is ana 011s. r. m. jaeacn ex
Vv. ffa BinnMP nelnt rnrnmnv. innti
'. ''i' ' Benour's floor paint, liquid veneer. Jap-a-
-lac. Berry Bros.' varnishes. Blackjack
f namess on, nasi vnamms, new era
I. ".paint window and plate glass. '1U
First' street. Phone Mi. ,t y .
A t , in, . ....... " ' K 1 J I
r 1 N - wirat street . has ..comnleted
v erecting on the- T am hill street side of
', ,The Journal office a fine roll awning, 47
j ' - professor Eaton's dancing school.
.; . ' Class sa Monday and Thursday evenings
' at Alton haJL beginners taken at any
time. - Stx assistant teachers. - Private
lessona dally at halL . SpecUtora Invited.
: 'Phone West I0. ' ; '..
' ' Steamship Rosnoke. S.40A tons, sails
for Ban Franclsctv- Los Angeles, ' Coos
'T Bsy and Eureka. March II, T p. ra., from
: Columbia dock No. U Round trip Loo
.v t -Angeles, l 60; San Franoisco, $IS.0.
- Ticket - office . 261 Waahlngton street
" Harry Toung; agent
Oentlemen, do you ever stop and think
' of the time and money saved, tha free
dom from infection, and general satis
faction obtained by shaving yourself?
Why' don't you see Albert Berni. the
"NOT THE
2iHCOMMON:
Tne' ladles of Portland i wilt "
' find our Una ofy Neckwear nd
Belts of more than ordinary
. interest . We have recently re-
oetved another lot of them. "
, ' v
Hcwctt, Bradley a Co.
' HABERDASHERS. .
tit Wash In Hon. near Grand
Theatre. ' vr
1 - v
. : WAY iu OiJ
Of. Cht?.r.in r,i tini cf Cw;
: C.'r.jtr tnd Prc&chert Ar
rivt Tomorrow. -C
WORKERS CONFERENCE
0 . TO CS HELD TONIGHT
AH Preparation Made for Great
Crutade Against; Sin in
This City.
' The evangelists sre within a night's
ride of Portland, v .. 1" 'c .
- Dr. J. ' Wilbur Chaoman and his band
of singers and -preachers are approach
ing town as swiftly aa a Southern Pa
clflo train can bring them, and will ar
rive early tomorrow morning. - Immedi
ately the campaign which la expected
to arouse Portland to unprecedented
moral enthusiasm, will begin. In each
of the nlpo dlatrlcta there will be.a big
meeting -tomorrow - night - but " prior
thereto, at 4-o clock, all the preachers
and church omcera interested in the
vtvat will meet Dr. Chapman at . the
T. M. C A. headquarters, , .. - -
Tonight at 7:10 o'clock there will ba a
rousing conference of- the workers of
all denominations in behalf of tbe re
vival, season at the First Presbyterian
church."-At this "meeting: Rev. : C-.T.
SchaefTer will give a full description of
the methods employed by the Chapman
band, and outline tbe local oampalga as
fully aa is possible at thia time. - Plana
will be formulated for the reception 01
tbe crusaders tomorrow and the finish
ing details for the meetings tomorrow
night will be supplied. ! '
Dr. E. P. Hill hss been notlfleU -Uiat
among the evangelists Is Rev. Charles
Btelale, who carrtes a union card in his
pocket and devotes bis time sxoluslvsly
to preaching -to the laboring -men.
strong unionist himself, he Is accom
plishing a great deal of good among the
laboring classes, and while -here he will
address . .meetings , daily at- tha Men
Resort f '
in every quarter of tha city tha com
ing of the evangelists is discussed, and
there Is no doubt that there will be Im
mense throngs to listen to each of the
speakers at every one of the meetings.
druxalst corner Second and Washing
ton streets, about a anaving oumi ana
be your own barber T -He makea a spe
olaity of fine ragors. at moderate prices,
and guarantees perfect satisfaction . or
money cheerfully refunded.
U, - - - - - eaMBBwaaaaa , -
0.00 Immigrants Wanted ---To locate
alone the Oregon water power Kan
way company a lino oetween roruana
and Eatacada. For Information Inquire
of the Oregon- Water Power Townalte
company, 114 First street Phone. Mala
11. '-." ' "-y.'- . ; -
Estacada ' Offers ' ' Opportunities to
manufacturers ' which - means r millions
of dollars if properly handled. For In
formation Inquire of the Oregon Water
Power Townalte company. 114 First
street Phone. Main tlf.
Lost Black Cocker spaniel, female: 4
months old; answers to the name Of
Bloaale; went astray In city Park, Sun
day: reward for her recovery. IS7
Flanders street between Twentieth and
Twenty-first. r-,-
- V 1 1 ; f
Modern turmoil of life . results . In
many nervous disturbances. Take - C
C C Tonic. C. C C Tonio cures III ef-
facta of too strenuous pursuit of busi
ness and pleasure. . For sale by Knight
Drug company.. . --" : t
B. lt S; Cough - and Croup Svrtjp pre
vents oolda developing' into -bronchitis
anAjjn-wmonlg.lStqps all colds Prompt I
If, nor aaie oy migni vrug oumpaoy.
Steamer F. A. Kilbnrn for Coos Bay.
Eureka and San Kranclaco from Oak
street dock, Thursday,' March 11, at
p. jtL . TeL Main t(0. , . - V -i : C
Kanaaa Society W Charter member
Gentlemen and ladles meet your friends.
See R. W..Traver, organiser, at III
Washington itreet'. ;;:' ; ... - ,;'
Wa clean an press your 'clothes and
shine your shoes for 11.00 per month.
Unique tailoring Co. 117 Washington.
Mala 114. v-r--- -
Concert tonight by T. M. C A, Glee
club, 26o sod tec , - ,
Ansley"s displsy, Pf unders, Id and Oak
As your grocer for Golden Cheddar.
Orpbeum, Vaudeville, burlesque. eVna
(HE-SIXTH Of VOTERS
HAVE REGISTERED
Republicans Who Desire to Vots
at ths Primaries in the
H Majority... V-.
, .' ; '. -.,- r -
' Al tha close of business tonight,' the
registration of voters wll have reached
about 1.600, or about on Jlxth of. the
number who, when the Books opened
on March 15, had not' registered their
party affiliations. One fourth of the
period .during which the registration
books are to be kept open haa passed.,
With "the natural increase that always
Comes In the last days of the registra
tion pertoa.tno waoie aumoer o eieci-
ors eligible win easily oo 'carsa lor
by the county clerk. v '
Of the tout registered up to laat
night. 1.01 were Republlcana, 14 Dem
ocrats and 21 bad. refused to state their
party . affiliations. ' New registrations
were 141. and changes of residence 111.
Today's regiotratlons will Increase these
flaures In the usual proportion, as the
voters have been oomlng In the average
volume. - ' .
Tbe record of the registrations top to
laat night la: , ' ,t
. Rep. :, imib. neiuseo
March II... ......MM -
1
I
March .14. .uu'Uk, I01.4 21 .
March 17, ,.,,. 174 H ,
4
i
t
11
March. 1. ........ 211 - . ,
March 20. -..... 110 ; ' 24
Total ..i.V. J. 1.011 ,' . 141
New . registrations. 141.
Changes. of realdenoa.. 111. ;- .
; THE FAIR! THE FAIR1 .
' ' v " . ' ' ' '''' '
..-.''At McrriuV Han." ' '''
The third night of the fair at Merrill's
hall was a greet surtess.
Tbls evening is Beth Israel nigbt Tna
attendance is expected to be very large,
The program Is a very tetett ot
The fair continues to and inriooea
Thurwdsy evening, which' closes with a
paanuerade ball:
r " New ten-room house
; In Irvinjton i district.
southwest J ; comer u. -v
; Hancock street, ( and
'East Twenty - sixth. -C.k
. Fiill quarter block; .. . ,
street sewered, ffrad-" v
ed tuid traveled; side'
walks and fas pipes
- laid.'- For sale on In
stallments. V i : ,
B. M. L0MB A.RD
014 Chamber of Commerce. '
SURVEYORS-
SETTING STAKES
. S--.'t . ...
Railroad ' Parties Seeking. Best
, Route Through, the tiex, Per
: ces Indian Reservation.-
NORTHERN PACIFIC AND
: O. R. A N. SEEK OUTLET
Former "Has , Determined to
Z Bridge the Columbia and Co
Straight to Missoula. - -
Tha country' embraced in the- Nea
rpercea' Indian reservation la the scene
thia week of a -atrauglc battle between
surveyors of the Northern Paclflo aad
Oregon - Railroad ft -Navigation com
panies, for possession of tbe best' routs
through- the mils sad can yon a jeaaing
from the present terminus of the O. R.
N. at Culdesao to - the . basin -or tne
Clearwater river. Surveying parties of
the rival companies are camped clone
together near Mahler. .
. It Is- reported from Mohler that the
O. R. & N. man have for the last week
been running lines to tbe head of Uttle
canyon, snd In a southeasterly direction
from Mohler. toward . the . Clearwater
river, crossing the old survey of tbe O.
R. st is. running to Grangevllle. , "
Smglnser Pollard's surveying party,
which haa been working on the penin
sula between St' Johna and the Colum
bia river, Jeft that neighborhood aud
denly laat week, and haa Juat appeared
at Culdesao. and commenced a survey
of the route located by the Northern Pa
clflo Ave years ago, . from Lewlaton to
tba Clearwater.. It is said tha clash oe
tween - the, rival oompaolea, will occur
here for possession of the - most- ad
vantageous route through tha prairie
country beyond Lawler canyon.
A Lewlaton .report says the O. R. at
N. hss sent a second party or surveyors
Into the Held, in charge, of Bngineer
Emory Oliver of Portland. - whoso pur
pose It Is to begin work at the mouth of
Big cany oa and run through to Mohler,
while the party , now in tbe field will
continue across the prairie country to
Gran Seville. , , -- .
A few hours or dsys are often or vital
importance to a railroad company in
blaclhgnteWrVcy"- taWg-qn
through tba mountains. ' and thousands
of dollars are sometimes saved by hav
ing possession . of a pass, or a water
grade that Is desired in the marking out
of a proposed line of railroad. where
thora is room for. but one right of way.
The present, contest for the most ad
vantageous i route through the Clear
water basin, supports tha prediction re
cently made -by The Journal,- that the
Northern Paclflo Is preparing to bridge
the, Columbia, - build a line along' the
north bank of that stream and continue
Straight throhgh to Missoula. ' cutting
out the long circuitous haul from Port
land northward around Lake Fend
d'Orellle, , ' ',',..., -, ,
MEET ME ON THE TRAIL,
IS THE SONG'S REFRAIN
"On the Trail Is to be Portland's
popular air. for tha next half year. It is
oav ine press aireavay, ana will soon oe
In the hands of the publlo, Tbe Lewis
and Clark fair is to be heard of through
the enlivening strains of musio no leas
thsn by the agency of cold type.-' The
world will ba asked to "Meet Me on the
Trail" to hear It played. -
Francis James McHenry wrote - the
blece. " and IE. M. -Costal nne-Dworsak
composed the music - When the com
poser hsd finished his work experts
pronounced the product what waa want
ed for the occasion, and arrangements
were made for publishing On the Trail.
A frontispiece In colors, giving a glimpse
of the Trail reaching from the mainland
to the peninsula at the fair grounds,
wsa drawn by Carroll W. Dibble, of the
Oregon Engraving company. This bright
vlsw of ths pleasure grounds or tna sx
position is In keeping -with the air that
will soon D neara in scores or pieces.
WEDDING
RINGS
"---it--,- r.
.Our msde-to-order klnif can
not be exeaUed. W4 will, on
short notice, make any -style,;
else, shspe or euallty ring you
want at any price yea - may
name. If you have it made to ,
your order yon are sure to be
pleased. Wright's , prices are
right -. ' . - t
ANWRIGHT
293I10RRIS0N-ST-
RIVAL
LEASt AT TDE PA1H
Estimate cf John Sebastian, Who
. .-'".Is an Expert on Estimat-
: 'rsXrowde..':'
WILL EE tiO CETBACK ;
AFTER THE EXPOSITION
Rock. Island's General Passenger
;'; Agent Finds Much to Com-
. " ,' . .pliment Here, .
"." . ..'- 1 ,'.''
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- John - Sebastian, . general ; passenger
sgent of the Rock lalsnd railway sys
tem,' arrived this morning la a private
car from, southern. California.- In the
party were Mrs. Sebastian. Mr. and Mrs.
F. ,W. Thompson of Ban Francisco and
Mrs. Rufua Level y of Springfield, -HI., a
friend of Mrs. Sebastian., Mr, Thompson
is the Pscifle coast general agent of the
Rock Island, and Is accompanying', Mr.
(Sebastian on a our of Jh,e coast,' ' -j
"Portland ! a good" to'wh-anirEe
Rock Island' haa a goodlocatl6n,liT"lt"
said Mr. Sebastian this morning .while
sitting in the company's office at the
corner of Third and Alder streets. And
he said it In .a thoughtful, earnest way
. ' t
'
f John Scbatrtign..-
that betokened conviction. He has not
been in Portland for the laat six years
and is impressed with tbe great growth
and Improvement visible on every hand.
"Great prorr aaa will be made here as
a result of tbe Lewis and. Clark fair,"
he continued. - "I have been struck with
the extent aad efficiency of the advertis
ing that" is being done in tba east for
this fair. It is. being done well and
thoroughly, not only by the exploitation
bureau of the exposltln,. but by the rail
road passenger departments. All of them
are putting out special literature.". The
matter that Is furnished by tbe exposi
tion advertising bureau la being widely
printed In the eastern papers. ,..',, ,
T ' rate arssra 'Z Ztaah. ...f'V;:
Tou have an advantage in giving the
papers something new and different from
other expositions. Because the St Lou la
exposition was similar to that' of Chi
cago,; tha country newspapers did not
And its advertising matter newsy add
desirable. The Lewis and Clark fair is
something that' affords fresh and Inter
esting reading matter, tha eastern press
la publishing it and tba people are read-
r i'i "tt " 1s iMirt now rnrclving 1
an Immense amount or free advertising.
I understand it deserves air it is get
ting." :'..','..'.-,
Mr. Sebastian aad his party. In an au
tomobile, visited the exposition grounds
and devoted most of the "day -to seeing
the sights about the city. They will
depart tonight for Taopma and Seattle,
and from the latter plaoa will leave to
morrow night for Chicago. '
"Reporta received by our department
indicate that there-will be a very , large
attendance at tills fair." ha said. -The
tourist movement will 00 me from all
over. the east and south. Our reports
from TexaaT -Oklahoma and that part of
the country are favorable. It ia bard to
make an estimate of the probable at
tendance at tbe fair, but I should not
regard as unreasonable tbe estimates of
between 1,000,000 and l.voo.oov '
wm Bo Mo Setkaek. "-" '
Ho expressed tha' opinion that Port
land will not suffer any setback follow
ing the close of the fair. Tbe city and
country will go i.rlght on growing and
will easily absorb ths affects of the ex
position year. He confessed to a belief
that Oregon will this year get a large
number of the farmers and other cltl
aens of Illinois and middle west states.
Mr. Sebastian baa been for IS years
the bead of tha Rock Island railroad's
passenger department, and Is atlU a com
paratively young man, physically active
and well preserved. He haa more than
average helcht and la built on the fsrae
and roomy plan, witn compact snouiders
somewhat rounded which may account
for . the way troubles roll off and leave
him freah and ready to meet the next
dilemma for railroad passenger men are
said to cdpe with as many and 'aa great
diplomatic problems as the average sec
retary of state. He baa full, brown
eyea that look frankly and genially at
his questioner, but it Is -rathera diffi
cult teak to interest blm seriously in
anything aside from, a traflla. problem.
Me says he Intends coming to Portland
more frequently in future. Tha railroad
system he rep resents stretches from: El
Paso to Chicago and from Memphis to
St . Paul. ,:,:, ... 1..
OUTSPOKEN OPINIONS 0
CAUSE OF CIVIL SUIT
Fred and Bertha Schnlcke and Susie
Long are in court todsy to demand from
Ed. Renlcke tz,60e damages for remarks
hs is alleged to have spoxen in Benin
Icke's house at 61 Spencer street Mon-
tavtlla. The words- Renlcke are said.
to have been a reflection on the repu
tation, of the home and , Its -occupants,
and to have Injured their ability to earn
a livelihood. C. H. Plggot Is attorney
for the plaintiff and H. B. Dickinson for
Renlcke.- -'.-.'. :
lit appears from tha - pleadings that
Renlcke was a caller at the Scbinicke
home, and that while ha waa there re
cently he became involved in an alter
cation In Which he aald that he bad not
a very high opinion of the Schlnickee
and Miss Long, and that tba borne was
on a level with questionable places, - So
plain was his meaning, aays the com
plaint -that It was the cause of great
mentals suffering on tha pert of the
persons - who lived there, and that, it
having been repeated to others, their
reputation - was - Injured 1 materially
ALiol li. Lis
ALjEuS fathers
Parenta. of .Youtha Captured by
t Otto Prag Contemplate ; .
:r?;-f: Damage Suits,
CHARGE UNWARRANTED
. ARRESTS WERE MADE
Allege That Entire Proceeding
Was a Farce and Injury '
to Innocent
When Otto Prag descended on a group
of Mount Scott boys and under' his au
thority as special officer arrested thsm
for- trespass, he Jald tha foundation, in
airprobebimy. for half a dosea damage
suits against the City. - Tester day sev
eral of the fathers ef the boys began an
Investigation and conferred with Justice
Baton,' District Attorney- John. Manning
and. others connected with tbe arrests.
On March It warrants were sworn out
sgalnst ' Frank McCrumb, , Wallace
Kadderiyr-Leo Burgaav Tod Burgee, and
later against several other , youths,
charging them with trespass on a vacant
block in Cannon's addition and with re
fusing to depart when ordered to do so.
B. J. Cannon a wore to the complaint and
the . original bears the name of ' John
Manning and Justice Seton. Otto Prag
waa appointed by Justice Seton to make
the arrests, and tbe oases were set -for
next- Saturday. ' 1 '' ' - - . r
An Investigation Into the method of
the arrests caused -Msyor. Wlrttams to
take from Otto Prag his star as special
officer. This week tbe parents of ths
boys began an Investigation and dis
covered some peculiar circumstances.
They first discovered that Mr. Msnntng
had no knowledge of tba oomplalnt and
that he denied having set his band to
the document that bears his name. ' They
next ascertained that whan Prag ar
rested the boys he took them to neither
judge nor police officer, but to the of floe
of tbe complainant. Mr. Cannon, where
the boys said they were ' "sweated.''
Then on ' farther Inquiry It was dis
covered that the boys arrested had not
refused to leave the grounds, but with
several boo re of other boys had Used
tbe block aa a ball ground. ' '
J. C, Clock, general agent Of the Wis
consin Central, and -whose - boy was
among those arrested on tha second oom
plalnt said yesterday: ; . ' .
"It looks to -Us as if soma one bad
appointed an Irresponsible person to go
out into' the country and arrest several
smsll boys out of school on a trumped
up Charge. Whatever damage has been
caused to the old shack on ths ground
waa caused by -a gang of Lents boys,
who smashed a few window panes, aad
ths, boys arrested had not been ordered
off. as I understood if nor had they
done ' anything but - play on tbe waste
tract We are trying to discover who
is liable for the taking of our boys to
town In tbe charge of an Irresponsible,
and who had ths authority to allow a
private eltisen to use sweat box methods
without a competent officer of the law
being present . After the trial will come
our turn, and unless I am mistaken,! here
will ba some damage suits filed before
tola incident is closed." :
MAY. HAVE NEW HOME.
Dr. Saffsty WDf Vet Oppose
of Bast Side Wate Office. '
To move or not to move Is the di
lemma tbe oast side water office is still
racing, and which faction will pull the
office, or whether any . move will be
made. Is still uncertain. One set of pe
titioners desire the office moved to
the region of East Morrison and Grand
avenue; another party holds that Union
avenue and Burnaido la the proper place.
has been before, by leaving the office
where it is. - Dan MaJarkev haa offered
the use of a room oa Bast Burnslde near
Union avenue-- for tbe rental of ISO a
month, .and another will soon be made
of a room la the Baldwin block at Alder
aad Union avenue. Dr. C h. Raffety,
who la in charge of tbe east side offioa.
aald yesterday:
"1 will not oppose any change that Is
desired by the majority of the 0.000
persons who monthly pay their rents at
the office, but I don't think a petition
signed by 71 people should settle the
matter, aa there are too many interests
at stake. - However I am wot, personally
interested, and If the majority . desire
a ehanga I am .willing to move any
time.
Owing to the great increase of water
users on th east side Mr. Raffety sug
gests that collectors be appointed In
the various suburbs, such aa Woodlawn,
Albina. Bunnyald and Bell wood, to re
lieve tha pressure on the east side office
Sea BaChj Asa. fo
VERY DAY AT '
tYoii can" buy as
much furniture for
: the- House J Of flcW
Restaurant and Ho
tel as you want, and .
:" pay as you please. .
lSi-iM rxmsr ST..
Fermatrly STew Tort Faraltare Oe.
f-bAGB TO mVT FUsVBlTUsTJ.
cotes
- L " -s - - - - ''- - - - S i-iihj ....' . 1 1
COVELL'S
special.
on
Men's Shoes, genuine box calf. Goodyear
. wait guaranteed water-proof, worth
..!. lt.; special... .j, f3,QO. and f 2.KO
Men's Shoes.' oil grain tap sola, ' guar
. anteedV -all-soltd. worth M.t our
price , ; j-TV.' V.-.' f.'.imTroi .54
Ladles'. Wet Weather Shoes, regular
11.00 and ti.eo, values for..... f 2.50
Another 11,00 grade for..., .....$1.45
Misses' and Boys Shoes, 'medium and
heavy weights, guaranteed aatlsfsc
, tory, other stores charge 11.00; our
prtoe .......... ;..fi.5o and 1.25
' Wa have received a large shipment of
new spring styles LsdlesV Men'a and
Misses' Tan and Patent Leather Ox
fords. We sre , greatly crowded for
room and that's why. we must force
pur heavier footwear, at low prices., j
JOHN CELLAR
, , Running Two Stores. V". :
Cor. rtrst sad Yamhill aad Third aad
- . . . v Savia..-. ..
snd make It mora convenient for tha pa
trons of the system.' '':.'"?.'' .
MAY BRING DAMAGE ' SUITS.
Qwaers of Wrecked Shacks Wiaa Baoom-
pease o Topple nndiag-s. 'irr-'
Unless the new chsrter exempts the
city from damage suits of every sort
as is the case- In sidewalk oooldenta,
several auita will probably be filed as
the result of the East Washington street
fill now being made. ' v" : : '
For four blocka tbe street la lined
withancient structures that-in many
eases have not been tenanted for yeara.
They are built on slender and decayed
treaties and the heavy fill has In almost
every case pushed the underplnlngs back
and allowed the buildings to. settle. In
some cases to , fall - and be totally
wrecked. '. ''' .- ': .
Where the fill Is now' being made are
several vacant structures of mora or
less value, and' the owners have made
no effort to strengthen them. - and In
some cases have announced that should
the fill cause the buildings to fall suit
ill be brought against either- the city
or the Paclflo Construction company.
which Is doing the work.
N MEMORY OF NEALV DOW.
County W. C. . V. Melds AH Day iser-
rtoe ia Bono of Tstesaa sVaf ormsr.
The Multnomah county W. C. T. XT.
institute celebrated tbe memory of Neal
Ddw In an all day session at tbe First
Evangelical church. East Sixth and Mar
ket atreeta, yesterday.' The meeting
was conducted by Mrs.. Additon,. state
president who spoke on civic improve
ment laying especial stress on the tin
csn - evil ss exemplified by the drive
between Mt Tabor and Montavllla. Tbe
sentiment of tbe convention waa . ex
pressed on this subject by a resolution
favoring restriction of the dumping ter
ritory. . -
Mrs. M. M. Bleeth, state organiser,
spoke on child training aad Mrs. J. H.
Shane presented plana for making the
vacant blocka something mora than garb
age dumps. .Mrs. C Nichols read a paper
on the life and labors 01. Neat trow. . ,
- Thomss Paquet has Sold two lota to
Nelson Olsen on the sooth aide of Kast
Washington street between First and
Second for 11.400. These lots win as
effected by the big Till which is being
made. -' If the . assessment against the
property exceeds 11,000 Paquet will have
to pay the excess.
RIVERMEN REJOICE
AT SIGHT OF RAIN
n .j .
tinued Precipitation Is
Expsctsd.
,' t ''-,;..'', ,--'
Ixiggers and rlvermen - are satlafled
with the weather. . During the past few
dsys the river has risen to a good boot
ing stage, and now stands at 0.1 feet
above sera It rose l.l feet within the
past 14 hours, snd all the reporta from
points up the Willamette indicate that
it will continue to rise for several days
at lesst. .
Including March IS and up to tin
present time It has rained ' every-day.
adding 1.0 Inchea to the annual preclp
tatlon. The heavleat rain fell la the
past 14 hours, the fall at Portland mea
aurlng .10 Inchea At Salem for the
same period there waa a precipitation of
1.1 inches; Albany, -1.10 and Eugene,
1.14.- Tbe indications sre that It will
rain for the next two days, which.- will
insures perceptible rise in the Willam
ette river, although ths weather man
says there is no danger of a freshet
. During the wet season to dste there
is still a deficiency of 11.70 Inchea la the
avers gs precipitation for that period.
This fact is also pointed to as sn argu
ment that heavy rains are surs to sll
VETERAN flREMEN
COMING FROM BAY CITY
' -."'' v:.-
-President ' Stephen Banner has an
nounced to Secretary Reed that tbe Vet
eran .Volunteer Firemen's association of
Ban Francisco will visit the exposition.
leaving San Francisco on August 10. A
day will be designated in their honor. 1
The Standard Electric company of this
city has been awarded tha contract for
the wiring -or tne brtage or nations ana
ths manufacturers' building, at a ooet of
11.070. Ths eoly other bidder waa C
J. Rowan, whose price waa $0.000..
Fred Biumer. a contractor., from St.
Louis. Is here to duplicate the National
Caah Register - oompany'a "theatre at
St Louis, which attracted much atten
tion In the latter city. It will ooet
about 110.000, and will be erected near
festival hall.
Commissioner McBrids of Idaho will
be in Portland within a few days to let
the contract for the state building. It
will be 00 by 100 feet and wilt contain
reception rooms as well as an exhibit
hsIL. ...... i. ....'. . ;.. '
Tomorrow st I o'clock Mrs. w. S.
Ladd will, break, the ground for the con
struction of the T. M. C A. buUdlng st
ths fair grounds. The ceremony will
be witnessed by the officers of the asso
ciation and - many prominent members
snd patrons. . Dr. E. P. Hill will offici
ate at a. short service, and Dr. A. A.
Morrison and Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman
will participate. . Miss Constanoe Mo
Corkle haa been ' appointed to have
cHarge of the building.-
xa.t crrr wirn rrrc zjkxzzii.
' Ieon C. Oetejree, secretary of the TTVh
License aaaoriat'-in of n 1 raici r-era,
t- written to.! 'yor t i 1 r In-
I latlon r f 1 1
t "I I . - , 1 i i
V
; V' '
Misplcced
Want Ad.
Barfala.' $10070
rood farardaef
part ... alear,.
feaoad. aousa, bars,
fruit, S mUes from
sxposttloa ;- a-Touada.
9 11, JeaoraaL .'. '
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COLUMBIA THEATRE
AU Week. Matlseea Saterday and aeaday.
; ' COLTMBlif STOCK COItTANY, : ' ,f
la araauttaatloa' at MAR IK. tOBELLTg
t . laaiooa leva atorjr. M .,... .' v
"THELMA"
;;.' Seats ea aaie far' in Perforaunees. ' (y. '
tVrwntowa box'efflm eim all say at Del!
Men ranaly aop. 1WT Morriwia. I'beae ktl
110. Eveaftiga at ttMatre.. Mala Oil. .
Cveahirs. BOe,' 88e,' lf. me." -. .
Matlaaea. Sib-: lh liw. .-.
ORD SKATS IABXT.
T0N1OHT 'AT t-M OTVOCKt
I,.
Is tbe beeotlfot nauatle draSai. " - "
. Aa esrhaatiDg play. Aa exeelleBt eaat.
Prttea Farquet. 01 -BO: parquet elrele, L '
Balmny, ftrat all rowa, TBr; laat alx roa-a. BOe.
Oaliery, 35e aad SBe. Boaea aad loffna, 010.
LMPIKE TKEATRt
Oaoria u aakasi -Maeeaae.
Order ereta tf Pboae Mala 11T.
CanarttT aiMllaBM laat Bleht.
TONIUHT AND AU. THIS WgBXv
- MATIN Eg SATVaUAT.
A enrklag rood show, the Ms tirw Trk tmwsa.
TD OOlBaTs-BB'l VAVtoKx..
A eaiatloBal aietodtama. Bpeciel
. anaartlga ,
- Prlees kveatog. 16a. aie.SSc. BOe.
., Matinee. 10c. 15c, Br. .
DAIlICRa TIIEATIin
Tktrd aad Taahlll ata. Keatlag a rieoe. Maa-
Lavaeat vaaeeniie Honaeja AVaaanca.
oba, mg ab cr a-rxa. - ,
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adobicc imiM, . .
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. th BiooaanL .-
downatalra, Jr; apataim, -10 .
Perfanaasees at Z:, T:SO SS4 t.10 p. sa.
THT 0XT ILvrBT-iOirr.
jAAt P-T A0 CO-rAAT.
arro aao pvaolx.
T0-0 IU' . i' . I
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-'- TmxA fiiAIuururf.
Pili as lamias. lOe aad aor; box aeata, lie,
Matiaeaa (exeest Soadaya aad holldaya), loe.
THE LYRIC THE A TQE
- SSTEKTH - AND ALDBB - BTSggTS,
- - Bvery Afteraoen aad Kvanlag,
SSSAT rOOB-arr BEXSATlOlf AL COITDT.
. - , MELODRAMA,.
The Suhivsv nf New VotrFr
. mil 1 iiiu 1 iitnns ins
PaitargMaraa at :. T:30 and S IS p, m.
Ueaal sriea ex aanataains. is ceata.
THE STAR THE A TRU
. . i -. i -'-' : - ,
nOffln. Kaaiaal Seshia. TWO TrTAa.
, TKB O0LTOHA U(M
B. AXSOLB'B TtAJSgD IxJvi.
: COEDIAO. T AWm iIA AV9 CAXX.
.i.v-T" tLAMmiM AAO SUV.
Hew ecbedale et prlrea .Brentage, 'loe. se
aa SBe; sMtineea, rarest Sandara aad Boll,
aaya, loe. Weekday aaewa, t:30 p. ., T.)
p. av aad p. st-- . -
- stASiBa axon, .. r
tWHCanl BVXUT giaaTt
- StS-SU BDBKBIDB.
On account of insufficient room and
ths outgrowing of our present quarters
we will be Installed In our new build
ing, Iti- Waahlngton street. In the aew
six-story building on the - earner, ef
West Park and Washington streets, ea -
or about April 1. i For a short time only
any Journal subscriber having a pre
mium machine can exchange asms for -
any outfit as high as 140.00 for 11.00
down and II. 00 per week, being allowed
I $.00 on the little fellow. .
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cclu:.::ia proograpq co.. c;
iss mSaUiTat wtn romnAMO, c.
Orand Prix Parts, 1100.
Double Grand Prise St Louis, 1004.
Oradoate
-AaMrt-ee IV-honl ef
Osteons tfcy.
,4 surasviue, Ma. ,
'Osteopathy
' rr st.' wolum o. KACst."
(Maneathte MiraMaa. Ail ChraaHe aad
4IB AMaaTtoa BMa. -""a.aiib. nu-
ingtM and stark..
Pactlaaa. 7 .
rteatlsrally Ira
' Wtthaat Drr
In San Ftanciaeo.ls .only III a y
that an attempt te being r
erease it to M0. ths. t
be in this city '-r ' i 1
to know tea r
amount 'cf r- '
ch ye -, ! i ' I '
nanoe r
t av r ' .
s;red I
Removal Notice
J. any, prlsea wm M sivb wnignt.
ong thejr neighbors, ; ..., .
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