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the ' orsgon , daily- journaU PORTtANP; tv: ::::.v c y. :::::q; tzrrnirrzn ..7,1 IS yiLlA FOLKS Ci- IIU am1 ss-s- 7 - liUI Mtt Incorporation of Montavilla .Will "'BoStoutly Contested by- 1 C:'':'rrManyV7 If Favorable Rail Rates Can Be Secured ALL the Fading ANOTHER ST.' JOHNS - " a Creat Line Will Be Established : ; . DISASTER . FEARED BE CtOSED ALD D Here in Near . Future. As Mmory . of . Summer Drouth - Grow Weaker Opposition to New the Exposition. J Plan Strengthens ' and ' Outcomt Is t . ... . ' f ' L i '. . , . f - - Oft Saiu Y - ' . :''. ' '' VT-, ' TTrnnn DoubtfuL Bill mm a': i 0 t Such a Service Would Would Hake Columbia River the: Chief ; S s American Gateway, to Orient - W - Portland could aecur a first-class , steamship lln to tb orient. If the effort.were made. It la stated on good ' . authority that the greet Japan eom . pany. .Nippon "Tusen Kaisha, which la : on of tha largest steamship companies of th world, would b glad to put Its steamers on this run If they were given th proper encouragement, and pec tally - If they could acnr favorable tranacon .-ttoental -rates. ' ' "rr. ' '',; For many weeka ther haa been rumor that th Japanea were studying thta 6t. intently It la known that they have Investigated th tonnage available. both of a local nature and that which ,': could reasonably be expected from-trans-'- continental traffic. Th lltti. business . don by the Portland Asiatic com . . any. and. th rapidly growing oriental commerce' of . Portland's rivals, -has caused local Interests to view th Japan eee with great favor as a posalbl relief 1 for tha troubles experienced here. .'. Yesterday a prominent Seattle business man while her said It was talked on Inalde circles of that city that th Jap- ' a nee - would run a line - to PortUnd. ' There Is more than on strong Japanese .company able to handle such a traffic, but h strongest, of all In th orient, . th NIOpen Jusen Kalaha. which la in '. terpreted Into English as Japan Mall ' Dteamshlp company, is the on that Is looking to this .territory with v greatest . Interest ..: -. ' ' ' ". v's i rayorabl Bates Waatod. ' Vlc-Consul TsuneJI Alba, who repre sents the Japanese In this city, was , asked this morning If he knew, whether th Nippon Yueen Kaisha contemplated '' running to Portland. iHla answer was .". , that If th proper encouragement were n , given, steamships would be pot on th : line. Dleeuaalng th matter further, Mr. ' Alba said that If the Northern Pacific would give the company favorable trans .. continental rates, so that It could handle through- business as well aa that origin- - T at tag In- this territory and destined to It. f , the company would give the city what ' It desired.- . . "-: y ' . . ' ' . The Nippon Tusen Kaisha operates f hosts to-all -part of tha world.. It baa nmmetisenumber;of vessels, which ply to most all Importanr portaof'th -'. Pacific During th war It has bought " many other vessels, o that It will hsv .... a .eurplu for. establishing new lines lm- mediately. Besides, the company la con stantly building steamers, and It would . never miss th number required to give Portland first-class connection with the orient. That It is amply- able to handle ' this business, and make the line one of , 1 the .most important plying the Pacific, V known to alt Informed persons of th ' coast. As Mr. ' Alba Is In close touch with 'the . great commercial and trans : Trttkn affairs of his country..- his words are accepted as accurate, and v -expressing what may be don If th peo COUNCILMEN AFTER - fff'.TOXYf FAST AUTQISTS Councllmen Preston and Shepherd have declared war against, chauffeurs who violate the speed ordinance In the city." ' They hav determined to make ; th - matter -of personal Interest and whenever an autolst Is caught running ' his machine faster than eight miles an ' hour they - will - lodge a i complaint ggalnat him and have him arreated. v : Both councllmen have been Investl gating the speed at which automobiles are run in the city and It has been found ' that many exceed M mil an hour.. '.- . .' - . Wkltt ksMM rw th "Car MmrkM" t tO Mult Team Bora 20 Mule Team Brand ORAX SOAP Puts new Eft fato fabrics and b tatheptic ' Woolen, Cotton, Silk or Uncn garment win retain their original elasticity, finish and life If .our hygienic Borax aoap arc ascd in the laundry. Pure borax la. a harmless antiseptic and the greatest cleanser knows. Some go-called Borax Soap do not contain a particle of borax they are the kind that destroy clothe and redden hands! Buy oar Borax oap in the form 70a like beet. It it absolutely pure. . - Borax Soa In Bars.' Soap Chips In Packages. ' . -; "Boraxo Bar Powder in slrflng top cans, . ' "-' flttC, oar booklet "Borax ia the Home." aad a sample I "Boraxo" Bath Powder or Par Borax. n -'r " . j. , ' i- y V 0 "', " r I : - , . FAOIFIO OOA8T DORAX OO.. 1 Solve Many Problems and ple of this city desire to give the nec eeaary encouragement In tha way of traf fic and support,- - '.--. ..- .; - j - n. - Bat B Barrl. : J Mr. -Alba waa aaked If the steamers that '.would ' be' used would be of a sis experiencing any difficulty, with the bar at the mouth of -th river or tha stream between Astoria and Portland, and hs replied that steamers filly adapted t this trad would be used whenever the Japanese undertook to maintain! a lint to Portland. .--''- . Japan has been spoken of much lately aa tha future mistreat of th Pacific, la a commercial way. t Her people ar among th best sailor known to th world, and have taken to heavy trana- portatlon affaire with even greater aiac r It y. than they- bavajhown in the arts of war. It la universally admitted that Japanea liners have the best possible service. . officer ar th eaeence of courtesy and th vessels are kept clean as a man o' war.': In oriental coast trmAm tha Jaoaaese have been -ahl to k miurkihla headway agalnat steamer operated by Chines crews, and . t. m.. ta awuni aenumeni inai un hardv seafaring race will b peer of all othere Ip Pacific navigation. : -.-'AN WU Babsidlsed. ; Japanese ateamers are subsldlaed heavllv. so that they make lormiaaoie competitors fori unsubsldlsed lines any where, even though tne isiier nave rail ways back of them. ' It la known that the Hill and Harriman loierws ot been keenly exercised over th proepect of the Japanea getting a strong foot hold as trans-Psclfic carriers. Ths sub sidy puts the Pacific liners In shape for Important work In. new . territory. When the Jananeee began their line ta England.rhey-1osrmony-a time, I but they stuck to the Dusineaa. rniea their vessels with freight at a toss and finally triumphed, now doing an Impor tant part of th carrying between Europe and th orient. ;. Should they -com t Portland with these experiences to guide them. It Is regarded probable that they would aon establish themselves aa one or tna most . poieni taciore of trans- Paelf to oommem. .. .. . , . , Vostlaaa WmU 'Weloom X4ae. - In-th -dilemma that haa faced Port, land for years, the welcome to a foreign nation Would no doubt be cordial. This city ha been told that It waa not en titled to any better service, because fh freight was not to be bad here, and the port would not accommodate sUeamshlp lines - properly. Business men have watched traffic diverted from the coun try tributary to Portland, both north and south, to .feed the lines .that ply from thoe potts. A large element of the bualnesa community la ready to help the Japaneae enter, and will atrtv to Inaur them freight when they -come, -. j - Th license department ha been In structed by tha license committee to compel th chauffeurs to - attach th regulation tags on their machine so people may see the number - of . the listing tha law. Th way many of th chauffeura prevent people, from Identi fying them le to place oil on th tags on. the machines slid th flying duat gather en -the oil, making It impossible for anybody to learn th number on the tag. . . ..'' "W ar going to have a few of theae fetlowa arrested," declared Councilman 8hepherd. "and after several of them have been fined severely, maybe they will be willing to comply with the law."', 'v i .: ,... - .... v. Oar fwaw IB C Pavfty , ' 8 AN FRAN0I300. tmn mmn When the petition Of a number of res ident of Montavilla for ths submission of ths question of Incorporation to h voter of th suburb I heard befor th county court next Monday, strong argu ments pro and con will be made by the petitioner and th remonstrants. Bom feeling haa been engendered by th Ques tion among tna residents. 7 ne elrculatora . of . remonstrances agalnat Incorporation have been artlv aunng tne past few day a. and they claim tnat at tne hearing they will, represent at least SftO householders- out of the I.eOO or more Inhabitants of- Montavilla. Their principal objections to Montavilla. so they say, ar that .they may- Have the experience or. the people of St. Johns; that Is, of a mayor and a minority of the council fighting a majority of th legis lative body, and - of being ..-"taxed to On of - tha . leaders - aaid thU morning that If incorporation carried tha council might bond the new -city for tn -erection -or a -waterworks - and streets, sewers And electric lamps, and probably also a police department would ioiiow. The petitioner say thea objections are simply circulated for th purpo of aareating incorporation. 'Two months aso ail Montavilla waa In: favor of Incorporation," aaid Oeorge r.- Barringer, spokesman for the peti tioners, this morning. - "The reason waf that the town waa 'dry.' W obtained our water from' Patterson springs, to which J.- M. Arthur of Portland holds a leas, air. Arthur supplied Mount Tabor and other suburb also, and water waa very scarce, "although ha did hla beat to glv us a supply. During th hot days or summer w had no water In the mid die of th day. . Early In th evening th water waa anut orr and we got no mor until about T o'clock the next morning. Mr. Arthur arranged with the city ti glv u -60,00 gallon a day. and -tha city gave ua this service for two month, but told us that we could not expect It any length, of time. When we wanted to aprlnkj our garden w war tola to put In meters. Many of ua put In the meters, paying tha water works people $10 each for them, and paying 14 more for garden faucets, and wean- aot hosa.ready we wera.in formed that water- waa" very scare, and w could not sprinkle unless w carried the water from the faucet In a palL The result waa that garden were damaged. and whan - prospective Investor- aaked the reason we hsd to tell them. 8ome In vested. Juat th aame, but othera dt J not - , . ' .- - - - , Mr. Barringer aaya tha petitioners di not Intend, If Incorporation carries, ty make any such expensive Improvements a alleged by the. remonstrants. They will not bond the city, but If a. majority or. to -pronerty-owners should be in favor of It they would advise the coun cil to give a franchise for 10 years to any person who would build and main tain a water works. - - Tha ISO children who attend th Mon tavilla school favor th Incorporation During the last school terms water was very - scare at th school during- the warm days. Th urchin remember the drought and they, are ; with th peti tioner. fj - SCHOOLS ARE FULL. Moan Tabor and MoatarUla PrlncipaJa . Kiti Xor PnplU Than Boom. -Montavilla school began Ita third week yesterday, with a total enrollment of 160 pupils. One of th pupils Is a little colored lad and Professor N. W. Bowland. principal of the school, says he la one of the brightest boy In hi had class. Profeesor Bowlsnd baa some difficulty In seating all the pupils, as th attendance la about -100 more than It - waa at ' .the same time last year, and a number more muat be provided room. Mia Minnie . Butler, who ha taught the seventh grade, haa accepted a position In the i Portland schools. -The total number of pupils enrolled 1 Boeax eUaosad tbsm la a wl nk, - lWlssMfUaaebwiUBOtshrtaL : - ' - -' ' - - ttam d. se W ts "M. ' y:ymA (1 II ; I it" ''tic' Li fei , i)p i 4' I f h thre Mount -Tabor schools this morning was : . about H5. . Professor Adams says the attendance will far exceed that of 'last year. tAat year tha total number -waa 00. ' Three new teachers have been employed, for this term. Miss 8hlves4 formerly of v 8t Johns, .has been given-cbarg of th second grade, and Miss Bavla, formerjy of Salem, -the first grade.- The . new teacher-- for tha - alxth- grade haa- not reported for duty owing to sickness.- , EAST SIDE NOTES. After reviewing the work of th paat six months, the board of manager of th Women of Woodcraft haa adjourned until January 1, 10, on which day th new headquarter of th order, at Tenth and Taylor streets, will be dedi cated.' The first story of. th building 1. now nearlng completion and the re maining two stories will be finished bf tn flm of th" yer; ' a ne BiuMHiKt - l - tim duuiq nuu 111 Tabor . achool on Monday, ' th opening day, was 2t0. at Arleta 210, at Lenta 100, at Woodstock 1 10. and at Russet- vllle 1(0. The figure will be greatly Increased In the next few weeks. . I. Oeorge P.- Wheeler has purchased the Interest of J. B. Arlington In the Esst Bide' Enterprise. Mr., Wheeler will act a managing editor and W. W. Watson a business manager of the paper. Twenty acres of- lsnd between Monta villa and Russelvllle were sold by Messrs. Mill Belch of Rockwood yesterday -to; Mrs."' Charles Venable of Portland., Th sale- waa made through Oeorge F. Barringer of Montavilla and tha price, paid waa M.000. . - (. LATEST IN SERVANTS IS ayiRIMSI.!..; '-. , ...... t ... . . . - Actress Has M aid. of Course, : but She Also Hasra Courier to :- '. Fight Porters." r; '-' "May Ir win, maid and man.", k V 4 ' This Is. one of th many inscriptions on the register' of the Hotel Portland. It U-unlgue-Mt l eloquent It la " a striking ' lrfa feat ion of , a- new custom which New York's theatrical, star have conceived that of- carrying a man servant as well ss' maid, to relieve th latter of the more strenuous duties which must be performed for the star' comfort. . . t ".4 Mis Irwin has room' 121, her maid ha 111 and her men servant 121. There are two servants slways at her call. It la the-maid's duty to look after the' laundry. To order the breakfaats, to dreas the comedienne for afternoon and for the stage.! She Is re.pon.lbl. for th laying away of gown in th numer ous trunks carried by th actrea. And right her the duties of "man" begin. He transacta moat of hla bual nea with tha hotel porters. .He aaea to it that tha trunks ars strapped and locked and started tor the train. iHe seea that they are clipkd from Wn town to the next; that a carriage Is 'in waiting at th main entrance of the hotel and that another' awaits th ar rival of Ml Irwin t the depot In the next town. And that 1 about all he has tO dO. . . ; .A., ' For- this he Is .paid . about III per week and traveling and , hotel, expenses. We to help effort of GET ONE. WHEN-YOU SEE IT FOBIIR ,0F TEflT CITY SEEKS 1117 FIELDS Man Who Made Santa Crux Fa - rnous -May Quild New Tpwn at Ndrth Beach. . r Fred Swanton, promoter ' of a novel summer resort enterprise known' aa th "Tent City." at Benta Crua, California, I, In Portland for th purpose of- Inves tigating conditions at North Beach 'and .Newport. If his plan I found feasible, he will next season build a tent city at one of thea summer resorts. . ; ' BanU ;Crua la a city of about' 11.000, and la M. Bwanton's homo. He originat ed the Idea of a city of tented home at th beach, .to accommodate th mlddl classes with seaslds reetdence at moder ate coat.. A city of t.nts waa built, with a capacity for housing comfortably about TOO peope.' Street were laid oajt and Improved.- electric light were Installed In thl street and tents, and sewers were laid.' It was an up-to-date sanitary town, and ths tent .- were extra heavy canvaa, proof against rain, t Mr. Swanton trav eled through th country and advertlaed th . .nterVrlse. When th city was opened, people flocked to tha bach -to spend their' vacation, and th tanta wer kept occupied throughout the sea son. It waa a boom for Santa -Crua. a It added the vacation bualnesa of thous nda of-peppi to th xity'e trad. . - t -- ' On Of naiure's remedies; cannot harm the weakest -conatltutlon; never falla to cur 'summer complaint of young or old. rr. 'Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry. ,.;. . : . '' .. , ; ,.. HOMESICK BEAVER ; CITY ZOO'S LATEST .e-.J! mmlmm . . . ' . t -. , . ' . - . -. 1 i' Several accession to th boo In' th ;Cltr-park hav recently bn received by Colonel 1 Mawxins or -in para board.--For many years he haa bean desirous' of aecurlng a beaver, and aev ral. day ago a. Haye contributed on several months old . which has been placed In a oement tank In th park. Although it often become lonely -and cries for Its mother It readily make friends and I on of th most playful animals in th city reservation. It. ha been attracting unusual attention. - Two young alligator hav been con tributed by H. 1). Griffin and they hav been placed In a tank." On la .'nearly two feet In length. ' ' .- with Barflaa Imi, SklaHeAltht fala. nent) aad IUaHMlth T.ki.ta. A neeiii lie aad needr ear. tor avnv Itehiaa. aaralDC sraly, bleedlas, craatad, plmplr and Meteky haiaor, wild lues ef h.lr Piwliicee clear, sru Uaat. aseltay eaia and para, etc, sad stood. , eaertit. nf Hargwa , tSnMd1fleM,sanV septlci Sklanaalh(mai),lko4t.liHIwaMV bl the skla. snd aktsiHlta Tableta. Sda to expu bssMr gm-au. Ail dratxiat - tBarflna for th Coa.vlea.twsi, r plmplxe, bl.rkae.da Wla.se. iwimw. ek.f a, eb.p.lnf, rash b.ads. Holm,! will gl ark a rpMdy eura. . S00.1 1 eakw, , Rend Se, aiwtaes for PewO a1a Sad keoaiet to rluiW BAt OO. VKWAhd H. i.. :mmm with every BOYS' ; SUIT sold lip to Friday evtsnihgi with every purchase - of $5.00 or ; over J areralsol going toGIVE AWAY celehrate Portland 4 our . great 1 1 fair. ; IN OUR AD IT'S TES Stta i ,Q JS AT, 1 v ... " ' ." ' The crowds, continue.' :,We arje' the buyers. .Yet we iV i M '- Ir I av u ax ; ; Fcr G less We Sslti tr Fire, Ws!tr ti Sscie Therefore these . small 'prices do , not' actually destroy our profits.' True, we could have sold these ferments and men's and women's shoes as uninjured goods had we so desired, be cause no one -would know that they had ever been in a burning building, but our well known policy of "A square deal to. .all" Impelled us to inaugurate this JJL x That has set the whole town agog, some of our customers have bought a. whole year's clothing in advance, and they will not regret the bargahv ' These prices are the levers that do -the business: . Kiai's Siiib EleganUy tailored il wool III Suite for men, at '. . . . .... j. .. BXO.SO Nobby all wool Men's (10 Suits .....fS.TS Stylish, faahlonable , all wool ill Suit for men ;.,9T.BO Dandy 111 Suit, all wool, at th unbelievable bargain of. each.90.OO 111.10 Salts, good nough-for busi ness purposes .....v.., ....95.10 Overccnts Th III kind. 910L50: th III kind, 98.75: th 111 kind. 97.50: th li kind. 96.00: th 111.10 kind, 95.IO: th 110 kind, 93.99; .the II kind, 99.95.. - ' : - Ken's Trcascrs M0 kind at ........ ;.:....7K4 The 1 11.10 kind for worklngmen, now -.. .... BOet Th 11.10 values, not daroasad ex cept by smoke . ... . , . . . . . -91.28 All our 4. 14.10. II and l Mens Trouers rir' Sal " prion, - only ..91.95 Odds end Enis u Cravtttee. worth 111, now 9S0V Ifte to 11.10 Straw Hate, S9U II to 11.10 Hat. 79a: lie Sox,-44 : lie Handkerchiefs, 44; President Suspenders. 10a: lie Tlea. 4; 1 to 11.10 Shlrta,. 744; -IOo -Oolfl Shirt. 294. ' ' ' . - Surely jthese values are trifling enough to induce an Indian to .. . -, shed his blanket and wear the white man's robes. 37; Flrct SW C:ti mil: : . . , : and OVERCOAT at 6 o'clock, tt Also ;t'.'... , the crowning COME IN AND r l-.v". V E .11 -pi SO '."it.". . IRD MORNS '.yyy-y:-' ?v ryy-'y. ;-y-v' -y-y ', iw y. Day 11 AND OAK fstt-SL' C3T. TATIC2 AK3 swzzn . ' -'.' . v. '. w -; v glad'of it. J0ur.loss Is jpdfor are n6t really losers. : The . tremendous. . tlcn's end Women's Shoes ;,i:;,. Regular It and 11.10 values, heel Just dampened by water. ... ...80 w II and 11.10 values, not dlacernlbly damaged 91.0O Regular 11.10 and. ft value, only, ho boxes . soiled ' by , water - and amok 91.IO Misses', slightly - damaged. regular II value 91.14 Children' regular -11.10 value, damaged by smok only. .. ,..60 Women' spring heel, regular 11.10 values ......r,.......,.54 Infanta " Shoe. - regular Tie val ues . ............. .404 Boy Shoe, regulsr. It valu.a, boxes Only damaged by flr...98 Miss' Sandal and Leather, regu lar 11.10 value a Fire Sat prtc.694 Black and Tan Boys' Shoe, value up to II . 91.1a Children an leatn.r sandals, reg ular 11.11 value 50 Miss' and Children' Whit Cn v Oxford, regular -11.10- val- nea i ...... .... .80) Men's - Shoes, damaged by water, regular- 11.10 and II values Fir Sal prto. 794 Men' Bog Calf, Viol, Blucher and Bala., 11.10 ahd ft value, now ii,... .....91. IB Men Bos Calf rand Vlcl. Blucher and - Bals., II and It .values;- not noticeably damaged: now. ,.,91.59 MI Tcylcr crd S;!i:n: , VZ.. wo- Alts, oxjtBn m .. ... aad WaaaJactoa of. tha ear..,.. , . .. w v,-