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Tin: o;;::co:j daily jour::.U. io:;tla:;d. i'., i iiEii;:o;! dele'ds IIS Finishes in the Lead in Tho Journal's Educa tional "Contest With Horace Wilson Close I Second and Mildred Clemens Third . . t - 7.. 'J ''.' .' .) r . e)'e'e e e e ' ' tzxaju 100x1 or wnrjraf o ouhi sovmmax, oowtzitawt. . 4. 14. e ' 14.. II. IT. IS. 1. 10. 11. Sl . 44, IS. 44. IT., NEtXtn" MAT SHANNON 444 Tenlno 8U Portland. Or.,.i, .141.44 . HORACE ALLEIf WILSON. 466 Helsey St, Portland. Or....lTl.7i MILDRED Ik CLEM ENS. University Perk. Portland. Or.V... 144.414 LILLIAN MVICKER. St. Johna, Or.. ...1IT.444 OUT GRAHAM., Trovtdale, Or. ............. ..I ........... .140 RHODA STALNAKER. Albany, Or.. .......... U,141,t?4. BERTJJS CflAX"Jt Clay Portland; Or.:.r..T.;.:... 4,74 EDITH M. HARRIS, 414 Oxford Bt. Portland, Or,. .......... 44.4SI CLAT JONES 404, East Twelfth: Bt, PortUnd. Or. ..s ...... 41.0X1 mart' E. POWELL. 427 Balmon 8t Portland. Or;,.'. ........ 11.40 ; MAIHIK OTONNELU Buaton. Or,... ........ ROT JOHNSON. 74 Division Bt. Portland,' Or.;..'.i.Y.I'.V. LOCIE SERRA, Astoria. Or ....... . CARL f HELTON. Portr-els-liUi Bt, Mount Tabor, Or........ DORCAS VAN BCHOONHOVEN, Cove,; Or JOHN BENSON, Chemawa, w. , , .... k ... . CHARLES GROBSr-T. M. C, A-, PortUnd, Or..., ............ MABEL MAONE8S, , Amity. Or. .... j ; .............. I1.4T4 PAUL NTGREN,I44 East Third Bt, Portland. Or.;.''.'....,'. M.445 MAS PKNDERORA83, 1X1 North Seventh St, Portland, Or.. J4.44 DEAN KNOX. Corvallis, Or.............;; ................. 17,110 GLENN PATILLQ, Granta Pass, Or......................... 14.771 RUTH TURNER, SOS Kerby Bt. Portland. , Or. ............ .. JM LOUISE SCOTT, Central addition Portland. Or. ....... '.'.. 7,114 HARRT BRANT,. Tha Norton, 11th and Morrison. Portland.'. LOTD RICHES, Bllverton, Or. ............ .... . ...... ...... CLAT CART. Salem. Or .,V ............ ...... 91,410 14.474 14,474 17.444 14,004 1B.I40' 14.400 4.414 4.404 4.444 stand Announcement 1 made today of tha winners In Tha OrPgon Journal educa tional conteat The nolle closed 'for ballots at 4 o'clock on Wedneaday area Ins; and votes came from country con testants all day Thursday and wero re ceived and counted up to 4 p. m., accord In to tha plan published. . The conteat manager haa completed the counting of tho ballota, but haa not yet had tha time to award the prise. Several atudente . vera contesting for the aame schools.' In these oases the ones coming out with, the highest total In votes gathered during the entire contest will have the first choice of the scholarships and tha others will have to choose from what schools are left In tha order in which they tn the list - '. . 'V" ' The contestants have finished tha raee la such a way as to pretty generally get; tho very school that they were working for. .But where they are not rewarded with tha first choice of schol arships, they will get such scholarships aa suit their needs; at least, so 1t ap pears from the present lineup of the contestants as to their standing . and expressed preferences as to tho schools. The awarding of tha scholarships and cash prises will he announced as soon aa the adjustments ara made, - Horace Wilson, who was sick tha last three days of the contest is re ported to be Improving." UFE COLD FRUIT AND HOT RUM TODAY, FAYF ANCIENT ALMANACK i Time for cold fruit and hot mm, to day, according to an "almanack" for the year 1744 that is owned by Judgs 8. Bullock, bailiff of tha county court Tellow with age. tha old almanao print ed In Boston nearly 164 years ago Is a treaaured relic of tho colonial days. It contains, aa enumerated on tha title rage, "Epheraerls: Afpects; Spring- Tides: Judgment of the Weather; Feafta and Parts of the Church; Courts . In Xlaf fachufetts-Bar, New - Hampshire. Connecticut and Rhode-Ifland; Sun and Moon's riflng and Setting; Moon's Place Time of High Water; Publlck Roads with the beft Stages or Houfes to put up at; Eollpfea; Quaker's Meeting; an Addrefs by a New-Englandman; Account of Stage Coaches, Ac. Ac AYc." ' in upvuini I' 1 fti.iu uj wi puo- Usher, Nathaniel Ames, says: "Reader. Custom - and Fafhlon, which tha World blindly folio we, right or wrong, muft bo followed - by ' Almanack-makers, as wall aa others: otherwif e, perhaps, - I fhould have favod myself the Trouble of writing, and you of reading a formal Preface, and filled this Pace with a pypppt Tn 1 nriPD Lll LUI IU LUIfLI. TRAGKAGE S0L1E United Railways Company . Of- - ficiaJsSeek to Shorten Dis- .tarice to Hillsboro. ..' . From the. reports. received from the in tha Held for tha United ' Railways company tho offlciali of thai company aspect to reduoo tho tracks ga of tha suburban ' routes from HUlsboro . anj Forest Grove to PortUnd by fivo miles. Thla reduction Is expected to bo ob tained by - tho lowering of ,; grades, straightening of curvatures and cut ting out superfluous track projected by the eurveya mads before tho pur chase by tho Loss Interests. - C. K. Loss arrived at tha Portland ho tel this morning and stated that tha work of financing tha road was mooting Table of Intereft or fomethlng . that might afflft you in your Buflnefs, But to prevent your going to deep over it I fhall feafon It with fome humorous Extracts from Dr. Smollet's Travels concerning th Abfnrdlty of the Cuf- toms and FaMhlona of different Na tlona." ; . - . After quoting tho . "humorous ex tracts, he concludes: . , "From tho 14th Deoambar t6 Ilth of April tho Clock will bo too faft; from 16th April to 14 tha June, Clock will bo too flow; from 14th June to list Auguft Clock will bo too .faft; and from thence . to tho ' 24th De cember, Clock will bo too. flow: And you may tall whether, your or Watch goes oxact by obfervlng through a fmall Hole in a Window Shutter, what Time any4 Star dlfappeara behind a Steeple or chimney, and If; on tha next Night the fame Star dlfappeara I Min utes 44 Seconds fooner by Clock or Watch. It la exact" - - , Tha almanao has "14 pages, and sold at "2 a. 1 d. per dosen and Fivo Coppers flngla,"'- . . inci SERVICE Residents Petition . for Ten Minute Streetcar Schedule . to That Suburb. SAY THAT DEVELOPMENT MAKES IT NECESSARY Preacnt Service Ig Inadequate, De clare Property Ownera and Reai ' dents Other Event! of the ' Day Acroaa the Willamette River. . v with great sneoeee and that tho engi neers' reports would bo complete to be shown to the Investors. In about three or four months. , , ',,. .; ... . v "Wo have three ' surveying parties out." ha said, "and from each one wo have received reports stating that a great saving In trackage can ' bo se cured by tho changes. - These men are making -oxact pronlee and when they have flnlabed wa will have a detailed report of tho condltlona existing along tho linos. - One of tho parties la work ing along tho Tillamook extension. Tha others are out Forest Grove and HI 11s boro way. " ... , - - "There will be no shortening of tracks in Portland, but tha 'cutting down of tha dlsTance between Portland and For est Grove and Hlllaboro . will prove . m great benefit to residents out there. "Vioe-Presidentand Chief Engineer Rogers la at Bait Francisco closing up his affairs with tho Ocean Shore com pany. When ha returns ho will be able to devote his entire time and attention to tha work on tho Portland lines. Ws are meeting with great success In financing tha lino and It will be eon trolled by .foreign and Paclflo coast capital.: We expect to bo able to ahow these investors thoroughly Just what kind of a lino they ara Investing In, something that was Impossible without the surveys that are . being conducted at preaent" " , .. n Story cf i . WbJBn W A' 20eat paclass d V ' i MitoeoltbBbeat tUworU PBJbvyV Best Dreaifast ' lr m Mthur7 B Cereal m.U 12 poinxk ol V . Creakfait Food fe die w1ut iuatf apedzat food or : i I tke wW berry more than 12 package of the 1 , the. beat part of the tvimU ordWy 15eat dry foodt. I 1 wheat Ita tU' food 'of j iKe moat ecooocnkal f ood I I V S P0 ,NrKoe motto b aS die world, but ttxxa, I ; fcluy.&e be-t"-:': k'i'the beef - A ' DallctoM Irrery 4ay'i tbe raaf - , ' I , y Nerer etkky or lumpy. Easfly and o.uJckly prepared. -7 , x D cot Breakfast J Pr-So- Food- Ax Xte-- ' . ' "Grocer N I . - Sast Mdo Bspasixaaal Residents tf Vernon insist that, tho time haa come when their addition la entitled to a.lO-mlnute oar aerviae, A petition haa been prepared and la being algned asking Vice-President Fuller of the street railway company to Inaugu rate tha change. It la elalmed by the Vernon people that the growth and de velopment of their district haa been hin dered by the 14-mlnuts schedule that haa always prevailed "on tho .Vernon Una. v It la aaseited by tboae Interested that If Woodlawn and tha territory served by the Broadway lino, are anUUed to a 14-mtnuta service, the same reason ex ists in- favor of ' Vernon - having ' the shorter servloa. Attention la called to tho fact that when the Vernon Una was first put In operation., a 10-mlmite serv ice was sufficient for tha accommoda tion of tha district, but that now the population has greatly Increased, en titling tha patrons of tho streetcars t an Improved service A mass meeting has been arranged for. at which a com mittee wilt bo appointed to present the petition to the- . management of the street railway oompany and urge the granting of tba Improved aervlce. ' " o . ' ' : . ' vtj. Though a start la being made today on the construction . of the big Brook lyn newer, laborers are so scarce that only 44 men will be put on tho Job for the first month. - Before many weeks It Is expected that enough men will have returned to town from tho harvest fields and tho hopyarda to allow other ganga to bo employed. ' The tunnel running oacg J.oiu root frorn tho river near the Inman Poulaon mill will be the first section of the work begun. Much of tho way tha big tuba must bo blasted through rock and graveL .It will bo 11 feetln diameter. Paquet, Oleblscb dc Joplln have tho con tract. Tha sewer with all its branches and feeders is over two and a half mllee long..., i.';, K. fL Couch has been 'appointed as deputy sheriff, for the district embrao Ing the towns along tha Mount Scott rarllne. Tha people out there are well pleased at tho way the new deputy en forces tho law. and maintains order. They aay that but for the determination and presence of mind of Deputy Couch, lively scrap would have taken place at the opening of tha new rink at Kern Park last Monday .' night. A young skater insisted on skating too fast la an. effort. mada. to atop htm, lively row was sbout to ensue. In which sev eral bystanders became Involved, when Couch appeared on tha scons and cooled tha passions of tho would-bo combat ants. . : v. ... ,.. , , i ,;;" Owners of tho fine prune orchard In the vicinity of MontavlUa are threat ened with 'the loas of a largo percentage of their crop of prunes. Tha continued rain la causing tha fruit to split and fall Off.. - Owners of these orchards were Just' congratulating themselves that they were about to.be (in gathering tha flneat crop of prunes, that had boon grown tn that section In years, but un less the .rain holds up In a day or two, 1 but a small percentage of It win prove worth saving. The largo orchards Juat oaat of Montavilla have been good for heavy yields In those years whsn the crop In other . portions of the - county was a failure. ; .-. -; k , The clouds of duat that have followed In the wake of vehicles on tho Baas Line, 'Powell Valley and Bandy roads for the past two months, have given way to long, narrow seas of mud, and well-seasoned Oregonlana are not dis pleased with ths change. The dust on the east side, where there are practically no atreet pavements, had become -wall night unbearable, and the rain, slush and mud, ' with all their : discomforts, (imMlvkt lMlm. laf " W - " ww... - w . -v:l The continuous rain for the past few days haa turned the Grand avenue fill Into a sea of mud. None but the light est vehicles venture to cross It, Borne weeks ago the businsss men in that vicinity wore anxious to . have the fill planked on account of the dust It new looks aa If ft will be necessary to either plank the roadway or cover It with crushed rock On account of the mud. Members of the fire department made an examination of the embankment yes terday and reported that, it Is doubtful if an engine can be pulled through the quagmire, la case of a fire south of tho fill the heavy engine and the other apparatus of Engine oompany No. T would have to bo taken around by "way of East Eighth (Street. - The deep mud on union avenue is seriously interfering with the progress Of the work en the fill being made on that street. ' ;. .. '' Arrangements have boon mads for the Mount Scott Improvement club and the Woodstock club to hold Joint meetings. It la believed that by uniting their efforts better results for tha two dis tricts, which are eloeely allied, can be accomplished. 'The moat Important matter now before these clubs Is bet ter streetcar service. ' They Intend to urge tho extension of the . Woodstock lino to Trsmont as the means of an outlet for a large and populoua section of the Mount Scott district V .. ' Contracts for the erection pt three handsome 'east side ' residences ' have been let in the last day or two, William Reldt Is to build a 16,000 home on Eaat Stark atreet between Bunnyslde and tha Base Lift road. A. L. Olbson haa con tracted for 14,004 dwelling on Schuy ler, between East Thirty-fifth and Eaat Thirty-sixth streets. John A, Patterson haa let tha contract for three flats on East Second street between Clackamas and Wasco streets, to oost 14,004. -. , The Mount Scott towns are to have a brass band. Neal Swetland and C Hoi derm an are the prime movers In tha enterprise. It la thought that no trou ble will be had In aecuting plenty of looal talent to organise a fine body of musicians. Meaars, Neal and Holder man will be glad to meet all musicians Interested. . The targe hall and business block being erected ty Joseph Nash on Mil lard avenue, at Arleta, Is nearlng con. pleUoa. The building will have four AJTAXKIO WOMABT CTTBXD BE wixiaAatx' nxnr. raLi. ' a SreW Xeeee of life e4 M ads the mis to All Others Buffer. , : '..-.-J Who Anaemia la Just tha doctor's name for blood lesaneea. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pals People actually make new blood. Can any cure be more direct or certain? . Blood Is bound to cur blooa leseness. Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla cure anaemia . Just as food bures hunger. They cured Mrs. Thomas J. MeOann of IT Lincoln Place. Plalofleid, N. J- and they can do aa much for any other pale. weak. alMnx. bloodless person. "In the spring or l did my usual house cleaning." saya Mrs. McGann, 'and - soon afterward I began to have the fndst terrible headaches. My hesrt would beat so irregularly that It ' painful and- there came a morning when could not get up. My doctor said had. nnaerala and be was surprised that I had continued to live In tie condition I was In. I waa confined to my bed for nearly two months, ths doctor coming every day for tha first few weeks, but I did not Improve to amount to any; thine- ..- 'Altogether X was sick for nearly two years. I was aa weak aa-n rag, bad headaches, irregular heart beats, loaa of appetite, cramps In the limbs and was unable to get a good night's sleep. My legs and feet were so swollen that I feared they would burst "One day while I was wondering how long I oould live, feeling aa I iX received a booklet telling about Dr. WU- I Mams Pink Pills for Pale People. - I read It and told mj' husband to get me some of the pills. Before very long I felt a change for the better. L have taken about It boxes and although I was aa near the grave aa eould be, I now feel aa If I had a new lease of Ufa. I have no more headaches, . the heart btents regularly, my cheeks' are pink and I feel 14 years younger. I feel that I have been cured very cheaply and I have recommended Dr. Williams Pink PUls to lots of my friends. When Dr. Williams' Pink Pills re place bad blood ' with good blood thsy strike etralght at the root and oanae of dtaeasea like headache, biliousness, in digestion, anaemia, neuralgia, sciatica, locomotor, ataxia and other , disorders often pronounced Incurable. Dr. Wil liams' Pink PlUs ara sold by all drug, gists, or will bo sent by mall on receipt of price. 40 cent a per box, six boxes 11.80, -by the Dr. Williams Medicine Cox, Schenectady, N. T, . storeroom e on ' the "ground floor and a large publlo hall 40x100 feet will ocoupy tho second "Vory. When finished, this will be the most pretentious business block In the. district x ,'- r .n COMMERCIAL CLUB ? v : ; CALLS FOR. MONEY The building .. association -of . the Portland - Commercial . club today sent notices to the various subscribers to the building fund that 40. per cent of. the subscriptions to ths first 1250.000 Issue of bonds la to be paid by Septem ber IT. . Paymante are to be made to the Portland Trust oompany, which will Issue an interest-bearing certificate, which will be accepted aa cash when the bonds are Issued. Subscribers for the bonds In denomlnatione .of !10(r or leaa may pay their subscription In full If they so 'desire. :. - . ... ;- x . . ' This la the first eall on the bond sub scription and the object la to get funds to make tha necessary payments on the lot at Fifth and Oak streets. . Ths style 1 --. 1. .1 . i, i ..,.. 1 . . . ' i It- - - . LiL .rail yes " v.. We boldly assert that these new fall auita for men are J I j the best, moat stylish and most serviceable ever shown in ;r 'l Portland for ;-V-y. v ', . '. ; ; , . ; V j ' " m mm mm w .. mm :.:.; m, z ':,i,mm mmm JL-. Made single and double breasted, in grays, blacks, bluei and fancy pattern." We make every suit fit perfectly, Boys' School Suits At$i;95;::Ai$3.4Ai5.ca,$ Snhatanrial auita. cut from' the most durable 1 wool cheviot fabrics, bi- fancy patterna and ,; - v i . plain ; colora. ; Sailorv- Norfolk and; Double..:-, n. w v--v- mj . -1 , - ' - ' When You See It in; Our Ad lt'a So 1 OAt . aaauorai) tjoxsa . Every part of the mucous membrane. the nose, throat ears, bead and lungs. etc, are subjected to disease and blight from neglected colds. Ballard s More hound Syrup la a pleasant and effective remedy. . w. jtaenancK, vaney - muis,- ixaa writest "I have need Ballard's Hore bound Syrup for cougha - and throat troubles; It Is a pleeeant and moat ef fective - remedy." Bold by Woodard Clarke At Co. of building and Its else haa not ret been, determined.' The building coi mlttee still has the competitive plana which were submitted br various archi tects and a- decision on them will be made in the near future. . - -Hard toBe!Iev. Anything - better -. than TJ.- S. bonds! Can you buy them on the Installment plan with au nnpaia insuaimenia can celed should you die? - Get particulars free. No Importunity. PENN MUTUAL LfFB, Sherman 4V Harmon, Gen. Agents. yiefewed Stoek Caame Ooods, ': Allen ek Lewis Best Brand. . ALMOST THE END OP THEM Autumn River Excursion to Astoria SUNDAY, SEPT. 16 TCI FABTXatT BOAT TOV XVXX BAWMTUmTOVS QVTrTMDA- vv-'i"'"U j ;-- crsTamsTTira ytmastrma Oavar. n. St it Round (ji ftft Arrive at AstorU ai........;..'. p. m. . , ' Jll 1 11 I Leave Aatorla for home at.. ...I p. m. II I ff f - UllVV Arrive la Portland at. .......... p. m. JJ. -L.,"' T ; - ' Meala Barved a J Oarta, Oerry Toejr Xnaoh If. Teeariasv'; ; Charmingly Furnished CabinsWarm and Cosy if It's Coldri-'' . , .Bright and Airy if It's Warm.;, .1. - ,'y"v ; AN K0U2 FOR SIGHT SEEING l!i THE CITY BY. TEE ,SEA m :e4e4e4v44e444444444444444444.444444444444444(; lW2$l Sliml Ens2s. ' ' We bought a big stock of Shoea for Ladies, Men, Misses' ' and Boys before the advance prices that enables us ijo save you from 50c to $1.00 on every pair.. ' , .'' I ., .. ' . Latest styles of Men's and Boys' .Suits, Overcoats, Hats, ' Pants and Shirts at 32 per cent less in -price comparis6n ,. with any other storr.. m.-U ' " Big selection of Underwear, Blankets, Comforters,' Um brellas, Trunks and Suit Cases, beats any special sale in the city, besides you are safe in getting first class quality as we ,. have been established for 15 years as a reliable firm, i . v MM t 181-187 FIRST ST., COR YAMHILL, 6W5 NORTH ' THIRD ST., COR. DAVIS., 1 WE ARE -HEADQUARTERS FORGIRLS' m -:xmm nd :boys; .shoes ym mm.-- Specials ffbr'Saturday aiidfMohday .. a ' School Shoesrall solid. In vlcl Ud ' w' and box calf, extension' soles, Bixca s w a.,,,,,,,,,,,wv , 7 - - Y mm:n$ mmm 8a to-11. . W. . .'.$1.15 iy to .a;.;:........?i4s : Little Genu . Box Calf . Lace , f Shoes, all solid, sixes 9 to : - :;i3.v;;: .v.91.15 SOLE AGENTS FOR BUNKER HILL 1 AND LITTLE . , r RED SCHOOL HOUSE SHOES;. Every Pair Warranted.. . Try Pair ';,::m- '.v. W'm.' s-uim:mr,: . .y ."Money Savers in Footwear".. ' ; m ', 230232 MORRISON ' STREET, NEAR SECOND '. It takes no extra effort ; : r- '. to ask. for ' ; 'V but your-opoclal; re-'v , . . queot wlll aecure.yoili '-;'; V;; a hlchly; superior loaf ' r .Be loaf at an treeera. Beware ef InUtariloasV