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IAlOinTATrorHFTlinAYT5VTENING EAST SIDE PEOPLE ARE ACTIVE' 3 I : Civio Improvement Feeling Runs Strong Among Residents ; Across tha River. ; , When we ;tell you that wc will sell as good suits at . foorna raaBAT) VANCOUVER TRESTLE IS BEING REPLANKED - 5,432 , . ... '0,0G2i muzi ci::l'uti:3j::2j Aicxa c;:::uti:3 mjact:cuuTi:ai4 St. Johns 8lacts Plan and Sha for New - City Hall and Constrnctioa - Will Begin Soon Other Events of . the Day on East Side. THE OREGOTT-UAl -i atu:! c"::uti:3'k:3 AvirjtCE c:::luti:3 i: TtiE jounriAL pninis in plain figures ITS OinCULATIOIl EVERY DAY tVlattor are tnvusd to luapect the Journal plant at any tlma. Tha bait Una to aaa the praaa maolag ta between 3:15 and 8:00 o'clock la tha afternoon. Tha Journal praaa prints, enta and tolda 24,000 eotnplata 16-pasa papara an hour, an4 can print from 4 to 33 pafaa at ana tlma. It printa tn 4 oolors r3 one impression. Each minute tha praaa runa it oonaamea $20 worth of white papar, or $193.00 mm tiMi Fw Tjy long, paaa throng the praaa aaoh minnte whOa tha praaa la la operation, It raqnlraa IS rolla of papar for a ragalas dally taana .(... -.1. Jwwafrto-Msdsy-tjaa. hwuw unmfnon um bum. tha aoeuajttr Portland, baaldea Tta Joeraal has a weekly aalary Uat of $3,330.00, aad oxpanda for an C7C3.C0 a day. tha swat of whloh la dlatrlbatad la tha CUy of Portland COLOuEl .EVAliS GOES TO Was for Four Years Adjutant of the Department of the Co-: "' .;.--r -lumbia. . - - .. . t,leutenant-Colonl R. K. Evana, who -;t stattoned at : Vnoouvrror four . years adJutaat-Ktnaral of . tha de partment of th Columbia, haa been . stoppln at tha Portland xor,tba paat . fw -dayar H-lft-Blht for-Platta-bura, Nw Tork, whora bla retlmunt, tha Fifth Infantry, la now atationed. : Colonel Evana left San Franctaoo, June 1. . There ha waa Dually engaged , elnce the earthquajce in carina; for the - atrlcken population. He waa command In a; oAloer of permsjient campa -under military auperrlalon and aa such auper- Intended the dlatiibatlon of food and , ether supplies am one the sufferers and ' also directed the work of camp 'aanlta . tlom. .---ir j Colonel Evana was especially lm- prssaad with the -fortitude of Baa-FranA r claee people - and - tbelr 'ready acqules cenoe In all military orders, there beln ' few serious oonfltots between the reiu lara and cltlaena. With reference to r-the shootln-of cltlsenw byreg-ulars ha stated that General Funston ordered a 1-strict InrestiSa-tlon of all charcea, but -was not able to find a slnaie authentic ' - rated ease where a regular was guilty -of such conduct. One of. the problems ""the San "Francisco committee baa:id aolre Is the disposition of the cash re lief fund and the vast quantity of cloth ' Ing that Is now on hand, the colonel de clares. - - I----'- . ; ST. ANDREW'S CHAPEL . : .WILL BE REOPENED The reopening of Btl Andrew's' P. B. chapel at Unlreralty Park will take plaoe on Sunday morning. . The chapel NONE , fa "OtVURTZ SELLS CARPtTS FOR LESS fT m1 "T f, mfl ttlt of tha journal walla tha Sunday Joaraal raqnlraa 33 roHa, or 9 toaa., . th iiwn oamar pore m aaomon wno. aeuret tha journal to tha email wcmj jA aawaboja who sen tha Journal oa tha ajtraatar originally built quite -a dlatance from the trolley line and the center of population at University Park.- It haa now been moved to a convenient point, thoroughly repaired and renovated, mak ing an attractive place of worship. The opening service will take place at 11 o'clock Sunday morning i and the 'ser mon will bepreached by the chaplain. Rev. W. P. Powell. -.- , , - - CITY AUDITOR DEVLlll 6ETS VALUABLE RELIC Newspaper . Over One , Hundred " Years Old Is Sent to Him f by Friend.. ) "A rello over 100 years old' was re oelved from a friend by City Auditor Devlin this morning. : It la a copy of the Issue of the Ulster County (New Tork) Oasette of January 4, 1S0O. and contains an - account of the death of General Washington and copies Of the resolutions tn his memory paased by the senate and the house of representatives. Washington died December 14, 17 but It had-apparently required SO daya for the news to travel from Mount Vernon to Kingston, Where ; the Gesette was published. ' ' . . . ' The tattered; yellow-old - sheet eon talna "advices by packet" from London, dated October 14. 'The latest news of the European wars Is given in a very different form from those of latter-day newspapers. The two Jnalde. pages, tell-l log of Washington a death and the fu neral procession, are divided by heavy mourning rules. . Nothing In the old newspaper reads more oddly than the advertisements. A "healthy ngro wench" la Included tn tha sale of half a sawmill, and Peter Ten Broeckv. then the sheriff of Ulster county, evidently, had his handa full Searching tor lost and stolen cattle and horses. Mr. Devlin values . the relic highly and will plaoe it among the collection of curios In his home. OF THIS LOT OF 60 PARLOR OR RECEPTION CHAIRS SELLS FOR LESS THAN $5.00 AND SOME OF THEM AS HIGH AS ?10. see Them oh Display In Yamhill Street Window. ' - Our BigSMiirday Special 1 The Best One Yet Offered I The cuts illustrate some of these beautiful Chairs. They are highly polished, quarter-sawed golden oak, mahogany-and weathered -oak finish. There are several designs to choose from; and early choosers will be winners. ' - - , - ;ii:These Bargains don't come every flUT tt Mil 0 yifflttf SsfltS Jiil StnfM. mitral aa average of of Oragosv. ENTHUSIASM PREVAILS IN ROGUE RIVER VALLEY J. v. ........ mmmmmmmmmdmmmmm-,--T:vl:'' -- ., ... ...... . .,. ' ; Development League. Meeting Tomorrow Promises to Be Im- ..portant Gathering. ' What- Is expected to be the largest and moat Important public meeting ever held In southern Oregon will be the gathering of the. Rogue River Valley Development league at Grants Pass to morrow. The object of the meeting Is to consider the best ways and means of pushing forward the development of all lines of Industry, and exploitation of varied resources of Jackson and Jose phine ooun ties. . - Prominent men from Medford, Ash land, Jacksonville, the Applegate coun try. Central Point. Gold Hill and vari ous mining districts will be In attend ance, and the vast horticultural and mineral .Interests of the valley will be well represented. ' A strong current, of progress -and-dviolrilhas-Tecently set In throughout ths valley! and the people are determined that southern Oregon shall march lor the front rank In tha state's forward movement The Southern Pacific company Is co operating liberally, and special rates have been announced for the meeting. All delegations will travel at one fare for ths round trip. A special train of eight . coaches and a locomotive will start from Ashland at an early hour to morrow morning, stopping at every sta tion between that point and Grants Pass to pick up delegations of business men who will attend the meeting Everlasting Jars. , - Why fret or worry aa to whether your fruit' will keep? Use Everlasting Jars, all glass, certain sealers, simple to op erate, reasonable In price. Ask your grocer or Wad hams & Co., ' wholesale distributors. ; , dayonly on SATURDAYS, at CMws B. ' W. Simons, . road - -vupervlsor en the peninsula, will start replanklng one half mile of the old Vancouver trestle on the road to the Columbia river in about two weeks. -, About 160.000 .feet of v lumber will be required. ' The part to be replanked extends from Columbia boulevard to the intersection of the new trestle recently built by the Port land Railway company. From there the road follows, the new trestle to the hew ferry landing. The remaining por tion of the. old Vancouver trestle will not be used by the county, but It Is said will be kept up and uaed by the farmers who live ' near the old ferry landing. ' The change is said to shorten ths distance to Vancouver considerably. The .plans Tor the new city hall at St. Johns will be furnished by W. W. Goodrich, the city engineer of St. Johns. The building -will be 44x00 feet, two ltorieswJ.th easem making it really a inree-story ouiiaing. The building will be on Hayes street, facing the east, on the triangular tract purchased by the city. The basement will be used as a city JalL, On the first floor wilL be.thef Ire department, and rooms for the mayor recorder, city at torney, engineer and 1 treasurer. The ...wii m.itiMr win im cm in. sarong floor, a room 18x41 feet. That por tion of the triangular tract not uaed for-the building will be made Into a park, artistically laid out and filled with shrubbery and flowers.- Mr. Good rich, who Is a landscape architect, )a preparing plans for the park. When finished, St. Johns will have reason to rtn8"proua"tf "ttarncweity Tiatt-iMid-swv- roundlng park. A rouniain win oe placed at the Intersection of Jersey and Burlington streets. . . . B. MagoonThas won out in his long fight with the city council of St. Johns for a liquor license. Recorder Thorn dyke issued a license - to Magoon Wednesday to run a saloon on Jersey street. Magoon fitted up a place on Jersey street, opposite the stopping place of the streetcars, and deposited tl.OOO - to pay -JUfcrlloanae. The council refused to grant the license, alleging that-the-plaeea-was not the proper site for a saloon. Magoon was-patient, and after several months of waiting the council came around;to hie way of thinking. This makes the third saloon established In St. Johns. , The lumber yards along ths Mount Scott car line are unable to supply the demand for building material. : House building in that vicinity Is very active and would be much more so if lumber could be had. The lumber yards of this district draw tueir supplies from the Portland mills. , . . , i . The Portland General Electric com' pany haa - a large force - of men em ployed - In - stringing wires along- the Mount Scott car line, through to Reser voir park. The company is rushing this work through In order to supply the demand for lighting-the new resi dence district between Anabel and Fir- land. ; ASKS TO BE NAMED " : AS ADMINISTRATRIX Elisabeth Scott, wife of . the . late Harry W. , Scott, has lied a petition In the county court . alleging that she ' has been - unable to r find a will and asking that she be appointed administratrix of the - es tate, valued at i&.ooo. urn. Bcott and Myrtle Maude Scott - a daughter of Scott by his first wife, are said, to be ths only heirs. The property Is said to consist of real estate, from which an In come .of 140 a month is derived, and 13.000 In cash. William Streiblg, J. F. Cahalln and F. C Haecker were ap pointed to appraise the value of the estate. Bound to Co Quickly." The tremendous ' reductions In the prices of pianos, organs, Pianolas, etc. announced In Ellers Piano House adver tisement on page (T), are bound to move all . the remaining One Instruments In the' few remaining dayai High rents make continuance of retail bualness simply impossible. We've got to vacate the premises. Call at our retail store and settle that piano question - today. 'Twill be worth your while to act Im mediately. Eilers Piano House. -- 173-175 FIRST ST. 219-227 YAMHILL St A V XI v' IX . i -rj " XX RURALLETTER CARRIERS ASK FOR HORETUOSEY Desira Increase In Allowance for Equipment and Petition ; 'v V.',!":': Government. ';;;v;'. . The committee on resolutions of the rural letter-carriers of the state of Oregon has sent the following resolution to the National Rural Letter-Carriers' association, declaring themselves to be In sympathy with the work of the na tional association, and asking that a memorial be presented, to the postmaster-general recommending an Increase in their allowance for equipments. We, ths rural carriers of the state of Oregon, now assembled In" convention, declare ourselves duly In favor and Sym pathy with the work carried on by you. not only improving the rural service sytem, but also In your Arm standing and demand from the proper authorities "gS Hat IF NOT RIGHT WELCH v -MAKES 'IT. ' RIGHT- as uptown stores ask $15 and even $ 1 8 for, y oil may depend . upon it that it is ABSOLUTELY TRUE flOUSANDSuiustqra: ers will verify this statement and So-wilLyouafterlex double-hreasted j and -many handsome " OUT-mCLSUITS-m JLhcJotL Third and Oak An Uncqualcd Offer A set of our famous 111 False TEETH for $101 Painless extracting free with this offer. J Exam ination and consultation free. : Crown and Bridge . work a specialty. Extracting, BO cents ' ; -,, ',. WISE BROS.. Dentists a more Just and equitable salary for the much- underpaid rural carrlera . As our work requires from two to four horses, with hay at $10 per ton, grain at $1.(0 per hundred, ' with the actual expenses of repairs for vehicles, which leaves us barely 11 per day for our labor. While we are heartily In favor of the rural delivery system, we would ask all fair-minded and Impartial citisens of the United States to aid us In brlng Ing our-sotual wants, and the facta of our existing circumstances before the proper authorities, and use ail legiti mate means to have our prayer an swered by our worthy congress. While we appreciate what we receive, we, by actual experience all over ' this our glorious country, have found that ' Men's $10 to $30 Suit for $7.45 to$25.00 Si tie .yaJes!$l';35' Great Line of Men's Shirts AJTO WABamrOTOsT. Oyea Bveaaaga BJU khudaya, we are entitled and . should receive not lees than 160 per year for tha malnte nanoe of equipments; therefore be it Resolved. That we. the carriers' of Oregon, petition our .national , associa tion to prepare a memorial to our con gress and present the same to the postmaster-general at the next session of congress for serious consideration. . , FRANZ KRAXBEROER, 1 - o,.v ... - . . - Chairman, , J. H. SCHRAM, Secretary, , r - H. KLENE, ... Committee on Resolutions. If the world were birdless, a naturalist declares, man could not Inhabit It after nine years' time, in spite of all the ; sprays and poisons that might be menu- factured for the, destruction of insects. ; . MADE Rrom: . t , m DI0I1T1 PRICED BIGHT! at 50c Up C&zftosrsr luOlt