THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL,. PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING, ' APRIL ' 9, 1803.
While in the East last month our buyer, Mr. Phil Gevurtr, concluded arrangements With a large sewing machine
manufacturer, whereby this store becomes the exclusive depot for the sale of these machines in' Oregon. We shall
buy-ffom the MANUFACTURER -direct and ship-in CARLOAD LOTSr Having made a marked success in the steel
range business , by this method, we have no doubt that we-shall repeat the result in the sewing machine line. By
this, means , .v
THE CONSUMER OBTAINS, FROM
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is
. This machine has all the good qualities of all the cele
brated and highly advertised makes combined into' one.
THE EXPIRING PATENTS NOW. PERMITS THIS.
, NEVER IN BISTORT HAS OPPORTUNITY OFFERED
TO SECURE A SEWING UACC1NE EQUAL
TP THIS AT THE PRICE. V
' The machine is a high-class, high-arm, lock-stitch.
with the new ball-bearing stand and all the latest im
provements. trc.-.T! -t -
n o t n n o
DURING THIS SECOND INTRODUCTORY SALE, COMMENCING MONDAY ON THE SPECIAL TERMS
, OF $1.00 DOWN AND
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Ill jm -
I Laminated .
f ., Finished Golden W FrCC
Oak Woodwork ( Attachments
f Guaranteed for five years aEaiitat I , 4 Sr IMiaWIUICUO.
imperfections in either workman- . V,v' l II i -
r - . II Ill . llilf -, .i.u l f i it
It is not a department store machine, simply made to
-- sell cheap. - v ; ;,; ..
This new High-Arm Sewing Machine is of the VERY
V HIGHEST ORDER, built exclusively from the very
finest of materials, in a most accurate and perfect man
ner. Its design embraces every latest feature of con
i struction, and its simplicity is almost marvelous. ..
No woman in Oregon should longer be without a
- high-class sewing machine, after learning ot our extraor-
: dmary oner of a . ... ; ...
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Come in any day this week and examine this great machine and witness its demonstration by lady operator. See
1. window display. Do not hesitate. Everybody is invited to accept this liberal offer. . We expect to do the sewing
machine business of Oregon. COUNTRY ORDERS ACCEPTED. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS AND FUR
. NITURE CATALOGUE. - , . , ;
Free nickel-plated ateel
attachments at follows
are furnished with each
machine: Ruffler. tuck
er, binder, braider, foot
ahirrinK tide plate, four
assorted b e m m e r e.
quilter, foot hemmer
and . feller. Needles,
screwdriver, oil - can,
bobbins, etc, are in-
duaea.
- LATEST RIPROVED MECHANISM
This machine has the improved mechanism, combining all late improvements with the powerful, positive gear
motion, something never before attempted. No springs, but positive action throughout The needle is self-setting,
cannot be wrongly adjusted, and is held with the latest patented form of needle clamp. ,,
" The Automatic Bobbin Winder! a marvel to old sewing machine experts. . The feed is unquestionably the best .
ever devised. It is double, extending on both sides of the needle, is absolutely positive is its action, and has a full
four-motion movement. i ...... , - .
The shuttle is of large site and is absolutely self-threading. It ia held in the shuttle cradle in such a manner as to
prevent all rattling; and clicking, which is a frequent source of annoyance with other machines. , - ,
Those Sewing Rlachines Arrived
The. second installment of Sewing Machines, arrived last week and we
, are now prepared to fill all orders filed with us during the past three weeks
aa well as accommodate all others who desire. . . . . '
$60 Sewing Machine for $25
THE HOU3EFURNISHER3
173-175 FIRST ST.
219-227 YAMHILL
SECOND MACHINE SALE NOW ON
Our great .sewing machine sale was a marked success, and quickly.
wiped out our stock. We immediately .ordered 350 more of these great
machines and they are now ready for delivery.
To accommodate all who were unable to secure a machine during our
first introductory sale, we shall renew the easy terms. lYonneed pay but
$1 Down and 50c Per Week
' Anybody can afford a sewing machine on those easy terms. -
ST. JOHNSCOUfJGIL
IT-
T0IJIG1
City Starts on Another Adminis
.' tration Era This Evening .
To Make Plans.
MARSHAL. ENGINEER AND '
ATTORNEY TO BE NAMED
Division of Sentiment No Longer
Exists Regarding Official- Attitude
. Towards Saloons and Improvement
- Plans to Be Given Attention.
Tontcht the old Bt. Johns council will
formslly deliver, the town irovernment
to- ths recently elected officers, the
work of, the yeer wlU be closed, the
- new officers will be sworn In and plans
made for the future. ,
- It in expected that Mayor-elect Fred
'.valentine wlll.tonlsht name not only
the standing committee of the council
:t but the marshal, city engineer and town
' attorney. Charles Brederaon la at
present .marshal. City Attorney Oreene
, will probably be again appointed and II
in probable that tike present city engi
neer will continue in orric.
' Reoorder-elect Thorndyke, one of the
. . editor of the 8t Johns Review, will. Is
L; addition to his place as recorder, hold
that of police Judne.and justice of the
( L t5i Caking V
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; 7 Twice aa good I
VV v otK price ef others. . 11
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as aeeSea
. ( 1 1 Wt w,,aV' mma. ; ff. .
. Ml Brsnri ' 'K ' Jl
peace, opening hie first atwalon of court
tomorrow morning. During the last
six months the Illness of Recorder
Hanks has left the town without a reg
ular recorder.
Minute of the council have been
signed by Recorder Hanks. Deputy Re
ourder O. E. Learned. DeputyRecordef
O. R. Downs, Deputy Recorder Thorn
dyke and Thorndyke recorder pro tern. In
the last few months and the reault
ha been that the town' official bust
ness I considerably, involved. There la
some question regarding the salary to
be paid the recorder and police Judge,
the former's wage being $40 a month,
but the charter allowing the city to pay
up to stow a month for the service.
Mr. Thorndyke. to provide- with the
town charter, expect to sell hi Inter
est In the Review and to secure an ade-
quat lary. .ti-. . Jir - .-
The officer who will tonight take
their Beats are from mayor to last
councilman candidate of the Cltlsens'
ticket and are for the moat part busi
ness men who. have - property invest
ment In the town and who are thor
oughly acquainted with the paat politi
cal trlala of the place and the disad
vantage the outgoing council haa la
bored under owing to a division - of
sentiment regarding the saloon ques
tion. The Incoming council I united
for high license, and It general policy
1 announced to be one of Improvement.
Though the financial affaira - of - the
town are In much better shape than
they - were . a year ago. the need for
economy la pressing owing to a low
tax levy and a number of outstanding
warrant and other debt. 1 ,t
Mayor W. H. King 1 the only mem
ber of the present council who wtll
continue In office, he being on of the
new - eouncllmen. Fred ' Valentine,
mayor-elect, for the past year haa been
city treaaurer. - S
IS METROPOLITAN NOW.
Sraw SXUlrooa
- Tmin Tkaa
t. Jokma ropl
Hoe Oars Did.
Bt. John haa assumed new metropol
itan airs with the opening of a grillroom.
The management of the 81 John hotel,
which recently completed a 11S.00Q two
story brick block in the business center
of the town, yesterday admitted the, pub
lic to a cafe, after spending ala months
In deooratlng the rooms, arranging the
cuisine and securing a cook. . It was
the promise of the company when It
secured its license from the council that
the establishment would compare favor
ably with any similar place In Portland.
ana wnen the grill was later added to
the original plana of the company the
same idea, was carried out .
Up to thla time, 8t John haa been
content with lunch eountera and hotel
meals served family style," but when
the Inhabitant tackled the flrat course
dinner served by home talent yesterday
they knew a new era had dswned. To
day the tow l putting on more airs
than It did when the bos cart arrived.
Toe aew grill presents a nana card
that I aa complete aa that of the pre
tentious city establishments, and from
waiter In full dress to cut glass and
linen the appointments of a metropoli
tan place have been given.
EASTSIDEJ,OTES.
Bids have been aaked for the construc
tion of a schoolhouse at Eatacada to coat
not more than $6,000. Bid will close
April 14.
- Tonight, under the auspice of the
Montavllla Improvement association, a
musical e, followed by the play, "Trial by
Jury,'1 will be given at Wood ward a haU.
in the suburb. - ,
The first livery stable ever conducted
In St. Johns will soon be started by
Cochrane Brothers, In the old Poff V
Covey building, now the property of the
Htar Brewing company.
After meeting 10 Portland bowling
teama the Montavllla organisation cloaed
second in the tournament, and the mem
ber are nightly Haunting their home
alley to get Into such trim that next
time they can go to the very top.
Just a the JSstacada council was
ready to cloa a deal for the purchase
of the town water plant from th prea
ent owner, a petition algned by a large
number of th taxpayers waa'p'resented
opposing th purchase of the system at
the agreed price and asking that the
voters be given a chance to determine
whether the plant should be bought and
at what price. If It was decided to secure
It.- The deal Is off and an election will
determine th question.
Bleated at SVosUa.
Lostlne, Or., April t. In th Lostln
city election the following officer were
elected for the ensuing term: J; H.
Haun, mayor: Charles Melquist and
George Hunter, counollmen; K, W. Mo.
Kensle, treaaurer; O. P. Maya, recorder;
Robert Davis, marshal.
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NEW SHORT LINES
TO SOUTHWEST
Railroad to City of Mexfco From
Chicago and One From Den
ver to the Gulf.
PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT
OF IMMENSE ARID REGION
B. F. Yoakum Syndicate to Spend
Seventy Millions Shortens Dis-
. tance Several Hundred Milei
Rock Island to Control
St Helens
Cream
Contains more Protelds than any
other Cream on th market. Bet
ter for Bablea and Convalescents.
Dilute by adding equal part of
warm water. Sweeten to suit
taat. ;
Mary fed her little lamb a much
advertised cereal breakfast food.
He seems no better.
' . (To be Continued.)
Mary's Little lamb
(Journal RMeial' Rervlee.I
Chicago, April 9. With two big rail
road deal Just completed toward es
tablishing a new through short line
from th Great Lake to Mexico City,
and a aystem of line which shall bring
Denver in touch with the gulf, and the
gulf territory In touch with the orient
through Paolflo ports, it come to light
that th B. F. Yoakum syndicate I
about to accomplish on of "the really
great railway achievements of recant
year.
The whole plan - ia part of an enter
prise to develop the southwest, and in
lta execution th Rock Island and 8t
Louis tk San Francisco systems are
Involved In a vital way, , To date the
project ha Involved the expenditure of
f20.000.000 and the ultimate cost will
be olos to 170.000.000.
Th Chicago-Mexico City line will re
duce th traveling distance between
these two cities more Jban 100 miles.
There will, la fact, be two line be
tween th lake and th Mexican cap
ital, one by the way of St. Louis, New
Orleans. Galveston and Brownsville, the
other via Kansas City, Fort Worth,
Brownsville and th National of Mex
ico. . . -
Th' connections will bring the
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CASTOR I A
Tor Infants md CMldrea.
Th fki Yea Kan Ahrajt E::jU
Bars the
Signature of
Toakum syndicate lines Into touch with
all th gulf porta, aa well aa 'all of th
St. Louis A Ban Francisco, Eastern Illi
nois and Rock Island llnea into touch
with the aom porta, and with old
luexico. When these plana are eon
pleted th Yoakum line probably-will
com' Into control of th Rock laland.
giving It th most comprehensive ays
tem of railroada In thla country.
WASCO SOCIALISTS HOLD
HARMONIOUS MEETING
(SDecU! Dispatch to The JearsaL)
The Dalle. Or.. April . Th Social
ist convention for Wasco county met
Saturday in th city hall and adjourned
tnat evening, after - adopting certain
resoluuma. Th meeting waa called to
order by the county chairman, L. L.
McCartney, and C. K. Barsee waa elected
permanent chairman,
Resolutions were, sdopted accepting
th national and state platform as
passed at their recent conventions and
pledging allegiance to the International
Socialist movement; Indorsing the ef
fort th women of Oregon are putting
forth "to throw off th yoke of bond'
age Imposed upon their sex by our ante
diluvian ancestors -that they be ac
corded th full rights of twentieth cen
tury cltlienshlp ; condemning th "kid
naping and admitted Illegal extradition
of the Western Federation officers In
th Colorado-Idaho affair, and demand
lng Just and fair play In their trial";
indorsing, "the Roseburg Spokesman,
paper of Coos (Douglas) county, one
which has .given us- a column lor So
cialist new and propaganda,", and th
Chronicle of thl city, for "th recent
and present Socialist discussion permit
ted.
The following waa th ticket' nomi
nated: Representatives, A. - B. Negus
and B. J. Mldelwarts; clerk. Len
nox; sheriff. L. L. McCartney: treasurer,
George F. Buakull; coroner. F. A. Relch-
lelm; surveyor, E. R..DaIy.
CRUISER WASHINGTON
OFF FOR TRIAL TRIP
(Jaaraal Special Bemre.f
Washington, April I. The armored
erulaer Washington haa left Newport
News for her official trial trip, which
takea place thla week on th Rockland
(Maine) oourse. Th Washington and
her slater ship, the Tennessee, are th
two moat powerful vessel of their type
on thl aid of th Atlantic and th
navy department la much Interested in
the showing, that will be made by the
Washington on her trial trip.
The Washington was constructed bt
the New Tork Shipbuilding company 'at
Camden. New Jersey, and la the first
big war vessel to be built by that firm.
Her length on water tin 1 02 ret;
breadth at tnad water line. 73 feet 10 H
Inches; displacement, 14.100 tone; r"
draught on. trial displacement, : ' .
Ifellows
Is the most critical in the selection of food productsdemand-
ing the highest degree of purity and quality, a most import-
ant point for consideration of particular folks. Below you
will find prices of a few of the many good things we carry:,
V GROCERIES
10-pound Sack Corn Meal..20)
10-pound Sack Graham
- Flour . . ...... ...... . . . .20
Pound Baker's Unsweetened
Chocolate . ...... ........30
Can Baker's Cocoa .........2Q
1-pound box Soda Crackers .3fe
-pound box Soda Crackers. .60
' 100-pound Sack Dry Granu
lated Sugar 95.35
"Bone City" Flour, th
be . 91.18
. 11 ana Condensed. Crsaov, ,t)0 :
Round Steak, pound
Mutton Chop, pound ....
Pork Chops, pound ......
Prim Rib Roast, pound. ,
MEATS -r
.-104 Boiling Beef, pound ....... ..))
.12Ht Pot Roast, pound 8
12He Hamburger, t pound ......25
...12r' Pork Sausage, pound 10
FELLO W S
West Park and Washington Sts.
Phone Main 2598
We Arc Willing
to Show Onr Colors
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because we know the quality and dura
bility of BAY STATE PAINTS, and art
ur of their giving satisfaction. t
you will lavor us with a call and ask
for a color card, yeu will be able t
pick out the exact ahade yon want.
Good grade paint of all kinds ready
mixed and In bulk. Oils, varnishes, '
putty, brushes, eto too. . ,
TO BIO) A2VT STOBB.
Rshcr9Thorsen & Co.
rmosnr asm m ommisoar am.
By Our Method
We can prepare those sensitive cavities for gold
fillings and take out nerves without pain. : "
WI3E DUOO.s Dontlzti
Psintrts Extracting. s Third snd W' '-'.nn.
Open evenings till 9; Sundays t',1 12.
mean draught at maximum load, 7
ft; roal bunker capacity, 2.000 tons.
Th steaming radius at 10 knots will
I t ) knots; steaming radius at full
Her-l't
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