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DEDICATE" LARGEST CHURCH Pint Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, toother Church of Christian Science, Dedicated Today., Photograph 1.'' v. 1.-;. :;.-,' '"A 1. Shows Original Edifice and New Annex.- .5 vvf r:'iHH;''': ';'1: (Special Dl.pr by Leaets Wire to The JeareaU - ttoatoo, Mesa,, June . The largsat church edifice In this country, th mag nificent new annex of the First Church of Christ. Scientist. Is to ba dedicated tomorrow to tha cause of Christian Bel 5 . enca.ThIa cburca haa coat J.Oqg,00 "and Has leeii luntDr lhetTirltlati 6a ntlsts throughout the world. It has s nils and a half of pews, seating oyer (.90S persons, and In many rsepects Is "one of The most remarkable churcaea 4e America.) v....;-. ' ' The eornerst'ons of tha church was laid July 1. 104. and In laas than two years this mammoth atructara has ban completed.. Tha dlmsnalons of : tha building are: On St. Paul street. SIS feat, and on ths two side streets, Fal mouth and Norway, 14 feet each! The floor area of tha ' auditorium Is U.008 square , feet The extreme height, including the otipota. Is feat, and the 'dome S3 feat In diameter. The bets-lit of ths auditorium from the floor la 1st feet. These dimensions (Its bat a fatnfTidee of the magnitude and. gran deur of the structure. . The architectural style Is ltalIanRe nalaaance, The materials are New Hampshlra granite and Tennessee mar ble la the first story and Bedford stone above. , The weml-domes, msln dome and cupola are of gray semi-glased terra cotta. Ths interior Is finished tn Bed ford stone and marble,' with plaster fof the great arches and oeiling.- The stair cases are of bronse, marble. Bedford stone and Iron, and the lighting fixture rs of bronse. The paws and woodwork -ars mahogany .--The -building - la . fire proof and there axe twelve exit door- GOOD WORK WELL ; ACCOMPLISHED Salvation . Army Industrial Home Beneficial to Needy of -A- A' '." Portland. A -NECESSITIES OF, LIFE Supplies Gathered Throughout Town, r Repairing Done by Those Under A Ariny'i JProtection,nd Product! Sold to Poor for Little Prices. Saat nds Sepsttssisat. 4 Keed a shlrtt Tea? The Salvation Army will sell yen one for cenU. - Need a sultT ' It will cost you tltO. Store tor your wife for f 1, lamp for cents, pots and pans 1 cent per. - Want, to marry ' your heart'a delight and set up a flat? Ton oan furnish a room for It If you go to the Salvation. Army. Installments, too, if necessary. Pair of suspenders thrown In with every pair of trousers, buttons with svery shirt, . bar of soap gratis. All because of the Salvation Army. Being a San Francisco refuges Is nothing compared with this. And all because, at 14 Union avenue, the army bas established the Industrial Horns company for the jrelltf of those not -endowed with, an abundance of worldly goods. As explained by Ensign J.. B. fltanley.'the primary-reason for this concern Is to use waste labor in utilising waste material. Discarded furniture and clothing and general mer. rhandiss 'thrown away by people of good circumstances is repainted and re paired and reehlned by th .labor of axes tbrowa dowa by people of better circumstances. - Then they are placed on sals almost aa good as new and at prlooa that bar no . wauldbeurhaaer. Even goods dilapidated beyond repair -have their use they are sold to the wrer-ready Junk man. " Ensign 8tanley has 10 assistants at -work, most - ef them poor derelicts of destiny who have drifted to the home - after a nonchalant voyage through di vers and sundry sees. With the help of the ensign many of them have seen drydocked and repaired and are again useful. - - -We do 1 not si ways sell these Uilrtgs," sstd Ensign. Stanley yesterday. "Some of them wi give away, for there are people who cannot pay even the small pries asked. 1 To the needy and deserv ing poor we give freely and gladly. But ' ws are always oa -the outlook for lm posters. This Institution Is a godsend to the poor of Portland. Oar beginning was almost nothing: now. we require a ..three-story building ln which properly to do our work." A.J-A,-.'. The fill being" made by the big dredge in te low ground between. East Alder and East Washington streets is sit an ceasing source ef delight to the small boys. Crowds ot tbem msy be seen sil ways and . seven broad marble stair cases. The church Is heated by Indi rect steam. and ventilated with filtered air. which is forced Into the building through the- steam colls .by means .of gwertm ISM The. great t orgSAcia .plaoed.be hind a readers', platform, and has an archi tectural stone screen, which Is sn Im posing feature of the interior. There la also an echo organ which is said to be pno--o'-tfce-aat perfect ln-Atiecoun-try. , Everywhere that conditions would allow It, pure whits marble has been used, ' and at every point where art makes- U permissible.- the sculptor has enhanced Its beauty. On ths two grand entrances-" the erehtte- has pleed-he most -Uriah adornment. Both of these are surmounted by - Bysantlns domes. On ths Falmouth and Norway street sides are cloistered porches connected with' the original mother- church struc ture. .- - - Mother Charon Adjoins. ." This original "Mother Church" of the denomination, which immediately adjoins,- tha .tusw . structurs waa 5utlt in 1814 " bf " the " then comparatively -few roemtserr of The denomination. The- two church buildings sre separate and dis tinct from each other and fully cover the flatiron-shsped block -' upon which they stand, the original structure being at the point of the flatlron, - The origi nal church building .has a seating ca pacity of l.JOa, and at the time of its construction it-was thought to bo ot sufficient slss to accommodate at least the local needs for many years to come, bat while there are now a number of branch churches In other parts of Boa ton It has been necessary to hold three NO CELEBRATION IN PORTLAND - ON GLORIOUS FOURTH OF JULY Four men met yesterday in the coun cil chamber In the city ball and decided there should ,be no Fourth of July cele bration in Portland. E. C. Oiltnar, secretary of the cham ber of commerce, and J. B. Laber. sec retary of ths board of trade, were the only members of ths commercial bodies ef ' the city -who responded to Msyor Lane's Invitation to meet and lay plana for a big Independence day celebration ; It was stated that a preliminary can vass had been made yesterday by the secretaries and that they had discov ered ths buaineea men considered they bad already subscribed to everything in sight and couldn't stand another drain. "Dan McAllea has sent a letter of regret," said ths mayor when the huge conference was opened in the big echoey council chamber. It was Saturday a arnoon In a dry goods store and Dan couldn't attend. . ". ( Last evening ths sad news that "there alnt goln' to be no Fourth' broken to Mr. McAUen. . - " day digging" and scratching tn the gravel and refuse thrown, up from the bottom of the river by the dredge. .They seem to be looking for shells, but ea gerly seise and examine anything that strikes thslr fancy. One lucky boy in reported to have found a silver dollar a day or two ago. and another a badly rusted pocketknlfe. The man who tends . the discharge end of -ths pipe Una never lacks for company. .. The city council of St Johns at i ths Wednesday meeting ordered that Fea sendea street be widened from Modoe to Jersey streets. The city engineer was . ordered to . make the necessary survey. This Improvement will necessi tate the' removal of severer houses.-"-1" Manager J.. E. Brink of ths St. Johns Ferry company reported, to . the city council,, at their last meeting .that he had perfected, arrangements for a new ferry boat large enough to hsndle the trafflo between -St. ' Johns and L, ran ton. Hs asked for, an extension of time of three months In which to get his new ferry In . operation. .. Ths request wss granted. ALBINA RESIDENCE . DESTROYED BY FIRE Firs . starting from a defective flue completely deetroyed ths residence of 3. 3. Dlx. JJ5T Albtna avenue, at 10 o'clock last Bight.. Ths house waa oc cupied by A. Kramer, and when the flrs started his wife wss alone la the dwell ing. Ioas en ths building is estimated st 5S. snd Kramer is said to have tost I40S worth of furniture. There was no Insurance, a number of buildings near by were In danger ef burning, but the prompt work ef the Are department pra yeented the spread of the names. ' Residents of the , rapidly growing Piedmont district feet thst they have not sufficient protection from fire; and s petition wtth searty I0S signatures has been presented to the city councIT ask ing that more Ore fighting apparatus be statloneed near them. They say' that s number of substantial business blocks are being erected there and Should firs get started they would be almost sa tlrety st its mercy. . ' ; , , THE . ORIIGON SUIIDAYJOUnfIALrPORTLAND,J SUNDAY- MORNING, JUNE 10, nSC3."T" IN AMERICA services each .Sunday , to .provide for ths local attendance. t During tha com munion season each year when members of the mother, church -from other parts of ths world oome to Boston It has been neceaeary to engage theJlargest audi torium available - f or"the annuaThicCt? Ingr " Tor this " reasoaths"new-cturoh building has been a necessity; - It is estimated that today there are hot. less than 10,000 Christian Bolenusts -Irani all parts of the country in attendance at the'commnnlun service. 1 1 1 ' ZMOlositiom Berries. The church service of the Chrlstlaa Scieaoe denomination constats of openr lng - sea closing exercises similar to thooe - of etbar ehurchea.. . The dlaUngulshlng . feature - of the ser vloe . Is - the . lesson-sermon. whtcb Mrs. Eddy, the leader of the great movement, instituted some years ago In place of ths usual " Clerical ad dress. The lesson-sermon is a compila tion of scriptural passages, interspersed with eorelatlve selections from the Chrlstlaa Science text-book, "Solence and Health With, Kex to tneScrtptores,: by Mrs. Eddy. Sunday, in addition to thsrusnal service and the1 dedlca dress, there will be added the character istic communion of the Christian Sci entists, which consists of a silent serv ice, during which the entire congrega tion "kneels In self -examination. This part of the service 'closes with a repe tition of ths Lord's Prayer In unison. --With the wonderful growth of this movement. It should be remembered that Christian Sclenoe occupies but a recent place in ths religious world, having been discovered bysRer. Mary .Baker O. Eddy, in the year 'Wait. wait.", finally said the dry goods merchant . when he had partially recovered. He had suggested that Port land bold an unusually . big, whooping celebration, and ths result of the con ference wss rather a setback. , "Walt." and he tapped his forehead and looked particularly wise. - "Sorry I couldnt'bs there, hot ths store was -jammed, you know , pecked, I tell you. No Fourth!" and he wlthesed a roll of ginghams with his glance. " "They say they have been held up enough this year, heyf he asked. "Well, thank God. they hsvo been held up and have plenty left. This town's prosper ous, mighty prosperoas. sad it doesn't matter how much we've given. No Fourth! : - "' ' ' . "" - yee; I can celebrate the Fourth all right. I'vs got four boys, and ws can celebrate with an Indian war dance and a brass ba nd and Jt reworks, fireworks, yon bst! - "But wait, my boy; wait" " . INITIATIVE ONE HUNDRED MEETS T0"0RRQ17 : Several Important Committee Reports Will Be Read on Vital .: Topics of Today. . 2 Ths " third .' regular - meeting of ths Initiative One Hundred win be held la the board of trade rooms St tha west end of tha Chamber of Commerce ground floor, Monday evening.' June, llj, at . I p. m. .., , . . . ,. . Following committees ; will "ireport: Quarantine - Against Contagious Dis eases in Pubic Schools," Phil 8. Bates, chairman,. Dr. A. W. Moore. T. , A. Ketcham. final, report; "Remove! of Overhead Wire and Poles." J. Frank Watson, W. H rnedtander and H. I- Chapln. progress: "On Amendment of Franchises on Front Street," Judge Ben sea Smith, chairman. . Rufus Malory. Judge it. O. Munley. Richard Montagus and P. W. Willis, final: on "City Beau tiful."' J. J. Selling, chairman. Robert C Wright, secretary, Louis Kuha, George W. . Hoyt, Dr. Emmett . Drake. , F. A. Douty. J. A. Htrowbrldge. Dr. A. W. Moore, John Ptttenger. E. W. Barnes. W. W. Ooodrich. final. New business: Discussion of mw laws pertaining to cities sad towns; system ot, bovlevards: high bridges; - parks; atreet improve ments: work In city engineer's- office; election of new members to fill vacan cies. This society hopes to tasks Portland the most attractive summer resort so ths American continent. .. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bauer of Sen weed - wtahf -to- express- their - gratitude for ths kind assistance ef ths many friends who sided In ths recent search for their daughter Bessie.. . . ... The Jearaal Wait Aao Wtssr sdsk Hart ' S cliaflner J& M arx C - Lr O'r'T H E ;S arc worn ty every well dressed , man nowadays You're not invited to this store to make a "plunge. AThere'i no "hit'ormlsaabout buying the goods we offer, No uncer tainty. Your telection, if made here, Is purely and simply a matter of taste. It's our business to see that you get the quality 4! j : 7.: and. seryiceablenesa'' yoa. pay 1 f ou A--- ilt Outing Suits $10 to ! $20 Saml Rbsenblatt fe? Co. ADYENTIST: UEHCEJ CLOSING session Attendance"" Haa Been "large Throughout Camp - Meeting ' and Weather Has No Effect. . (gsaetal Wasatch to The JorL) - Woodburn, Or, '.June t. Two cases of scarlet fever 'broke out today In the Seventh Day 'Adventlst camp meeting, and the health officer began quarantine proceedings. ; whereupon - they, broke camp and left-Vw tonight's trains for their homes, curtailing ths time set one dsy. . . ' Successful in every wsy has been ths campmecUngof. the Oregon eonferenoe. Seventh Day Adventlsts, in Fisher's grove. .. The weather has hot jtffected the ardor of this people. The were IS small tenta filled with families and others,' besides a large number who had rooms. . The business of the -conference was transacted with - expediency ; and dis patch.: The following named officers were elected: F. S. Bunch. president; Miss Edith Starbuck. 'secretary; W. V. Sample, treasurer. Elder Bunch, who served (he committee so well In ths past year, was unanimously reelected. . -The attendance from the city and vi cinity has been very encouraging. The A 7 V. ' Read the following:: Ellers Piano , House must be vacant next Saturday night or we forfeit a clean One Thousand Dollarsl-v V- '. ' ;:v-.-s'! 7 --r-v ' ' '. : " 'A ' ' 'Received at Eilers Piano House check in my favor for $1000 in escrow as.', follows: The lease executed by Thos. Scott Brooke trustee, as. lessor, in favor of Eilers Piano House as lessee, covering'the ground floor and basement of the building standing on the Northwest corner of Park and Washington streets in the city of Port land. Oregon, expired with the 31st day of May, 1906.' It has 'now been mutually agreed between they lessor and -the lessee that said lessee-shall have tQ and including the ' 16th day of June. 1906, in' which to move from and surrender up the possession of; said premises to the lessor. ' 'i: "'' (. , If, therefore, said Eilers Piano House shall move from said premises and deliver up the possession thereof to said Thos.JScott Brooke, trustee, by midnight of June 16, 1906, leaving said premises in the condition in which they are now. with7 the exceptlon;of T the stock- aridgoods7"officefurniture, storeland office fix- tures.'. belonging to the lessee, then said money shall be paid back by me to said ' Eilers Piano House, but if default be. made in the performance of said agreement, or any of the conditions thereof by said Eilers Piano-House, r then in that event I shall forthwith endorse over and deliver to said -Thos. Scott Brooke, trustee, said check so delivered to me.,t ; ": .,', :? .,:'7':- WE MUST SELL PIANOS. WE-MUST SELL ORGANS. -PIANOLAS -MUST, GO." PIANOLA PIANOS MUST GO. EVERYTHING CONNECTED WITH THE BIG ESTABLISHMENT FROM A DOOR MAT AND WINDOW CURTAIN TO -THE COSTLiEST OF BABY. GRANDS.-CONCERT GRANDS AND WEBER METROSTYLE PIA- : NOLA PIANOS XIUSTBE DISPOSED OF BEFORE FRIDAY NOON. NO IATTER WHAT THE SACRIFICE. Si-.'i lext a Pianqor Organ now 'and pay for it whenever it beat suits your Convenience.- We must get riI of eveiythingr in , tx days.' . If tremendous price cutting counts for anything all will be gone by that time.- The best time to come is the first thing tomorrow (Monday) morning. No pianos will be held or-resets t Severs piANoMbusE , r'-Tv'Tr"TrTr351:'-Was " -Summers-Suits 7 CTHREE-PIECE) $12.50 to $30 large paviHbnhaa baeiT wII -fttledTiear- y every evening. lEldr-Jlt-was eslled away Monday avening last, and Elder Irwin on Wed nesday. , Theirjt places : were.,, f 11 led, . by Elder Breed, vice-president of the Pa cific Union conference. Professor Cady of Walla Walla college and Elder Burg, president of the Western Wsahlngton conference. ' j v., -r The song services were special feat ures, under direction of H. C. Wlnalow. Tha music was sn inspiration, under ths evergreen fir boughs. ... WEEK OF ACCIDENTS An unusually large number of emer gency cases were treated at the Good Samaritan hospital last night. C. Pol lick, an smploys ot a local sawmill, sus tained a fractured leg by the breaking of a cable., Solomon : Em el. a lumberman from Clackamas, hsd his left leg broken while employed In a logging cam p and came to thia city to have the injured member set. , August BJorkmund, a bridge carpen ter, residing st 40 Fairbanks .avenue, severely cut his left foot with sn ax and repaired to the hospital for treat ment. - Theodore Wall was taken from the stesmer Charles tR. Spencer upon the err! vat of ths 'vessel last night 'and taken to the hospital in sn ambulance. Wall is a lumberman smployed by I R. Franks in a logging camp at Cape Horn and In an accident yesterday afternoon sustained a fracture of ths eollsr bono and three ribs. THIS WEEK MEAIS THE FINISH K S1aK dllSl ' ' -'ai' JJ S'j lMl Copyright 1996 by Hart Schaffher & Marx SHELTER HAND EKCOUTiTERS HORRIBLE DEATH Thrown tntd Vat of Molten Metal, His Body Is Encrusted --With Masses of Slag. - " Tacoma. -a'uos S. Daneath a s of liquid slag. Herbert M. Smith, em ployed at the Tacoma amelter'. suffered the most tragle death that has yet been met by sny employe ,of the - smelter. Smith is a young man who cams here recently from New Tork. He was emp tying a car Of molten slag into- a vat or mold whsn its handle caught In his Jumper and In aa instant he wss car ried over by the dumping car. He struggled in vain to escape the horrible death and within two seconds was thrown head first Into ths mold." with ths column of slsg frotnv ths oar pour ings over him. Fellow laborers rushed to the spot snd slmost Immediately hauled him out, but Srery stitch of clothing hsd been burned away, with the exception, of his heavy shoes, and parts of his body encroeied with ore. He was tsken to the hospital, where hs lived 1 hours. ' . Dont fill to sea that unique bungalow and that seven-room residence on Thirty-first snd Msln. TsksT Hawthorns cars. Our agent Is there this afternoon to show you. ' - . .,:-.,v (Signed . 1 - - . . . : .... ; r.URCHAHTS DEMANDACTIOn OMAIllW-fRllKCIIISE- Eugene Citizens Disgusted at T. Delay , Caused by Warring Councilman's Inactlon.'.il." -Dtenaiea . 4a. Tsa -JoarsaL V Eugene. Or., June I. At a banquet given by the Eugene Herchsnts' Pro tective association to the manufacturers of Eugene last night a. resolution was unanimously sdopted demsndlng thst ths city council grant a franchise to one of the companies - making - application for a street railway system in . this city. ' Two applications for a franchise have been before the council for several months, one by the Willamette Valley company and ths other by a eompeny of Eugens end Portland capitalists. Be cause of ths existence of factions in the council no agreement on the matter . can be, reached, much to the dlsguat of a majority ,ot ths ettlsens of the city. A motion was carried at the banquet that ths merchants' association attend, the council meeting Monday night In . a body and demand that some, action be taken on the franchise, matter at Ml .T - JCOUCH - FIiANDERSaf aaBBaMewaaBWaMaBsaBBasMaSJtaaiawaaaBaBSBSBaaMBaBWaBBS If yew are leektag fes wvrk,aseths Kroatloaa Waatsd Oorasaas of Tha Journal. , .;", . V
