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t::3 chzcsii v daily jourjial.-Portland, Friday evening. December 23, lcca.
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"The attention of member' of the
. Oregon Historical aoclety whs mar live
v in ' Portland, add all others who mar
. . bo able to b present, to called to tha
annual meeting which will take pise tn
tha council chamber,' city hall, tomor-'
, row afternoon at 1 o'clock Sharp. Thla
la tha eichth annual meeting, and la an
'." exceedingly important on,, Tha annual
reporta of offlcera will ba praeented, of.
ncers ror tha ensuing year elected and
. than tha annual addreaa will ba glvan
by Hon. Oeors H. Will lama, whoaa sub
ject wlU bo "The Judicial History of
Oregon From 1851 to I860." During
these year Judga Wllllarai waa upon
tha bench moat of tha tlmo and on this
account ba la singularly well equipped
to five an addreaa of great historical
- value. Tha publlo generally will ba
.welcome to attend thla meeting.
. Victor J. O'Connor, a former Portland
boy, now located at Redmond, ' eaatern
Oregon, baa invented and patented
contrivance), for centering headinga on
statement written on tha typewriter.
i The invention ia much Ilka a drawing
ompass and with attachments makes
" it a simple matter to regulate tha apac
Ingssnd get tha heading in the exact
center of tha aheet. Tba Inventor baa
received a number of off era to buy bis
- Invention, but baa decided to have it
manufactured tn Portland. Mr. O'Con
nor ia Interested in a large land promot-
- lng company tn Crook county, which ia
carrying on extensive Irrigation enter
prises. Ha la spending tit holldaya
, with Portland ralatlvea. ,
Tha regular morning aervlcee of tha
Bellwood Presbyterian - church, " East
- Seventeenth street and Spokane avenue,
Rev. D. A. Thompson, paator, will ba
bald Sunday at U-e'olOck. Preaching
by tba Rev. W. F. Holt, D. D.. synodl
cal missionary for Oregon. ' Preceding
tha" morning aervlcee will occur tha
' Sunday school. At tha evening aervlcee.
Lit 'clock. Rev. Mr. Ruegg of Mll
, waukaa, Wisconsin, will occupy the pul-
Pit. ' , ; V; V .
' Mary C. Johnson waa (ranted dl
voroa from E. D. Johnson ' by . Judga
Sears la tha state circuit court yeater-
stay- afternoon. Tha (round for tha di
vorce waa desertion. Mrs. Johneon ts
tlflad that they wera married at New
port, Oregon, tn October, 1900, and that
her husband deserted her in June, 1005.
She said aha had supported herself alnoa
then by managing a hotel and acting aa
sal woman in a millinery store. -
A meeting of the legislative commit
; tea of tha .State Bar association was
held at tba office of Attorney R. WJ
Montague yeaieraay anernoon. aogis
lative measures recommended by the
bar association were discussed with tha
view of getting tha language verbally
" and technically correct. -Another meet
. log will be held January 4. when tha
- ' forme of the bills will probably ba
finally decided upon.
At tha quarterly muster and inspec
tion of the Third Infantry last night
Colonel C. E. McDonnell aaanmad com
mand. Colonel C U. Oantenbetn retir
ing.' - Tba Portland companlea wera
drawn up -Is. dress) parade and wera lrv
. apeotad by Adjutant-Oenerat Finnan Ha
' preaented' tha deoratlna - forv email
arm practloe for 1447. Colonel Oan--tenbefn
waa presented with a handsome
atatuett.
Right Rav. William Lawrence. Epls
' copal bishop of . Massachusetts, haa
written Rev. A. A. Morrison of thla city.
requesting Dr. Morrison to announce
that Blabop Lawrence la In no way re-
SDonelble for tne "prayer cnain- in cir
eulatlon In the United States. Bishop
Lawrence declared that he waa in no
way responsible for tha chain.
A Chrlatmaa program will be'""' ren
dered at the receiving home of the Bora1
and Olrla Aid aoclety, Eaat Twenty
plnth and Gllsan atreeta, at T:14 o'clock
thla evening. Tha program will be un
der the ausplcea of tha T. P. 8 . C E. of
tha White Temple. Santa Claua will
appear with tha young people from tha
White Temple.
Tha Sabbath, school "of tha Fourth
Presbyterian church, Ftrat and GlbbS
atreeta, aaalsted by the criolr of the
Church, will bold ita annual entertain
ment thla evening. The cantata, "Tha
Wis Men of tha Eaat" will be pre-,
aented. No admission will ba charged.
Dedication ball. New Tear's night
Woodman of tha World. ' New temple.
Eleventh atreet between Washington
and Alder.1 S350 piano door prise. See
'tba piano at Ellera Piano House.
The' new" January Cosmopolitan. All
'the leading dalllea. ' Tha new January
Cosmopolitan. All tha leading dalllea.
At Carl Jonea, Fourth and Washington
- Do not mlsa this opportunity George
Jabour Co., to Washington atreet
- as-eat holiday oriental rug and lace sale
now on. 20 per cent reductions.
Steamer Jeaale Harklne for Camaa,
Washougal and way landlnga dally ex
cept Sunday. Leavea Washington street
dock at t p. m. ' e
v T. p A. Annual meeting and ban
quet Portland hotel, Z o clock and! 7:10
p. n., Detfsmberl
jr. w. curran.'-aec-
Wi
Howard, chronic diseases.
electricity and electrio light treatment
CommofvwealUi building, Sixth-street
' Theodora Hardee, who waa assistant
to II. W. Goode, president of the Iewls
and Clark exposition, haa resign his
) position aa secretary of the ways and
means committee of tha National Civic
federation, in which work he haa been
F.V.BALTES
6G0r.lPANY
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INVITE YOUn
INQUiniES FOR
PRINTING
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nssriiD on streets
FILLS I'll E CJM
" PACIFIC CO.
Firm Has No Competitors, si
V Other Concerns Cannot Get
Their Dump Cars Hauled. ;
' Tha Pacific Bridge company, the only
contracting firm In tba city that ffuanda
cloaa enough to tha atreat railway com
pany to get Ita dump care hauled over
tha car lines, received - two big blda for
earth, fills yaaterday afternoon. Tha
street committee recommended to tha
executive board that thla company make
tha fills on Eaat Morrison between East
Seventh and Bast Ninth, and on Eaat
Eighth at several pointa. .'
Tha engineering department's eaU
mate of the coat of tba East Morrison
fill with an additional 10 per cent mar
gin waa f 17.0t0.t0. Tha Paclflo Bridge
company bid It cents lower than thla
estimate, aa It waa almost a certainty
the contract would ba awarded to it
, On Baat Eighth atreet It bid ft centa
lean than tha eattmate with tha 10 per
cent added again, making ts contract
price U7.t7t.78.
Aa no other blda wera offered and
aa City ' Engineer Taylor 'as Id tba Pa
clflo Bridge company's bid waa reason
able, tha atreet committee recommended
that It be given the work.
Improvement contracts on It eaat
aide atreeta and two weat aide atreeta
wera also recommended, to tha board
for adoption. -. All ware for compara
tively minor Improvements.
WATER RATE MAY BE
INCREASED VERY MUCH
"If tha water board follows Ita prea
ent policy to Ita logical conclusion tha
rata to f amlllea muat ba increased two
or three tlmea." .
Mayor Lane thus expressed himself
thla morning. When the board meeta
Monday It la probable that a resolution
will ba adopted recommending ..tha
amendment of tba charter ao that prop
erty may ba assessed to. pay for the
water malna laid paat It Otherwiaa the
consumers alone must pay for tha tre
mendous axtenalon of malna which muat
ba made next year to keep pace with
the growth of the city.' v ..... .
"If tha consumer baa to pay for tha
extension of all the malna that are nee
aesary, the average amount paid for
water by tha families of the city would
be It or IV instead of tl.SO declared
the mayor.
Before any reduction In tha flat rata
to families waa considered. It waa estt
mated that ttlt.000-would ba available
for axtenalon of jn4lne Into parte of the
city now-crying for betterwater
ice and richtyteatltled' to i
Tha legislature will probably be aaked
to amend tha eharter ao that a large
part at least of the expense of tbeaa
extensions may fall upon tha adjacent
property, which It directly benefits. In
stead ' of falling altogether upon tha
consumer, often a ranter.
JOHN ANTHONY PREFERS : .
BELMONT TO CASAR0TTI
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John Anthony Casarottl may not be
abla to anawer tba question, "What's
In a. namar but ha fcnowe pretty well
what Is not In his own name. He does
not Ilka It and expressed hi a dislike In
petition filed In the county ' court
yesterday afternoon. : -
John Anthony Belmont Is the cogno
men - by which Casarottl seeks to be
known.- In the petition he alleges that
hla praaant name la difficult to pro
nounce and still more difficult to spell,
which causes him great Inconvenience
and embarrassment by being
jeered at because of, the peculiar pro-
nunciatlon of tha nam Casarottl.
. '.Whenever ba told any one-his name.1
he aaya, ae bad to spell it, and he
wants a name that will be understood
by the American people and ona that
they will know bow to spelL . . '
Casarottl la 44 yaara i old and a elti
aen of tha United States and of Oregon.
Before be can have, tha change made
It will be necessary to publish a notice
of hie petition for a week, and ia case
tha change la ordered by the court he
will have to publish for another week
a notice .that his name has been
changed. v
; A NEW DEPARTURE
Vhs Cost of Interments 'atas Sean a real
ty Bednaed by the Solas Vader
taklaf Oonapaay. '
Heretofore It bas been the custom ef
funeral directors to make chargea for
all Incidentals connected with a funeral
Tba Edward Holmaa Undertaking com
pany, the leading funeral directors ef
Portland, beginning July X. l0rvwtU
depart from thla old custom. When tha
casket la furnished by ua its cost will
Include all chargea, auch as conveying
the remains to our chapel, outalde box,
embalming, hearse to cemetery . and all
services which may ba required of as
except clothing, cemetery and carriages,
thua affecting a saving of S2f to 7t oa
each funeral.
THE EDWARD HOLM AN UNDERTAK
. INO COMPANT. i
110 Third BtreefeornerBilmon, ,
' Strik On-BaII On.
' Rig double ball will be lven at Her
rill'a hall Monday night. December SI.
New Tear's eve. The striking carmen
of Portland will receive s shsre of the
gross recelpta. The ball will laat from
1104 tolS07. . .-
At midnight tha immense crowd will
dance the old year out and tha new
year In. to the entrancing muslo of Pro
fessor Prasp'a dancing orctjeetra, under
ins rays or many caicium iignta, rrixa
dancing and valuable gifts at tha door.
engaged since the close of tha Portland
exposition, HJ a resignation will take
effect January 1. after which date he
will probably coma to tha Psolflo coast.
Acme OH Co. sella tha beat safety coal
ll and fins gasoline. Phone East TIS.
"'Woman's Exchange. Ill Tenth atreet.
lunch 11!30 to ti bualneaa men's lunch,
Dr. O. M. Walla, residence TIS Eaat
Bumslde street Phone East SIIS.
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ror Quality, Quantity and Quickness.'
go to Morns' restaurant.
Ruaalan bath a, 207 Third. 2Se. Ladles'
hours ll in. and 1p.m. .
' Dr. X. C Brown. Eye-Ear. Marqaam,
"Public stenographer. Phone PaciOo IS."
1 5o Scenic Photo Calendars.
Fine original" photographs, choicest
Oregon views, a dainty calendar and the
moat appropriate holiday souvenir;
other- sixes; J So and I So. Kiser photo
Co., ladles' lobby, Imperial hotel. -
Milwaukle Country Club.
Eaatern and California races. Take
Call wood sad Oregon City oara at First
and Aidoiv '
ST. JOIIHS VOTES
TAX LEVY
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Property Holders Must Pay Five
, Mills More the Coming Year J
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CONSTRUCTION OF PVBUC
. BUILDINGS RESPONSIBLE
Council Deddeg It Haa No Authority
Over - Jamca John Beaueat and I
Lcarea Whole Matter in Handa bf4
City School Board. .
Sas Side Department. -"
tax levy of 7 mills and ona of I
mllla waa flxd last night by tba city
council of 8t Johna and . tha , echool
board of District No. 1, respectively, to
meet the expenses of tha city and the
schools fof.the-yehr of 100T. The total
tax levy for the city of St Johna,
therefore, aa estimated by Recorder W.
L. Thorndyke. will be about II mllla,
possibly allghtly more. - Last year the
levy was If mills, but BL Johna haa
experienced higher taxee. rAt ona time
not long ago the' levy reached It mllla
on a lower valuation, however. .
The city and echool district both will
have large expenses to meet in the
coming year. Tha city la now building
a beautiful and thoroughly furnished
city ball and the school district haa
Just been bonded for the purpose of con
structing a 120.000 achaolhouae.-
For tha city. Councilman Norton.
chairman of the finance committee,
siaiea mat iw.bis.it would be required
for the expenaea of the ensuing year and
on a taxable value of tl. 178.760 a T-mtll
tax would bring I16.2S2, leaving tMIt
to ba raised by license of different
kinds. There are five saloons which
pay Into the treasury each year tS.OOO.
Tha amount needed for achool pur
poses for tha next year waa estimated
at tl.t2S17 and a (-mill tax will pro
vide 117.041. leaving a deficit of SSI4.
save sTo Authority. .
Regarding tha James John estate, the
adjourned aeaslon last night arrived at
tha conclusion that they had no au
thority over the matter and will leave
the whole affair In the handa of the
achool board. Judge Webster referred
It to the council merely aa a means of
getting the queatlon before the people
of the city and aq that some unanimity
aerv-imlght ba reached ahortly aa to a method
of dealing with the estate. Juat what
was Intended ' In the bequeat la but
vaguely understood.
The charter commission meeta thla
eventing, but It is not likely that tha
charter will ba completed at that time.
Some minor pointa are yet to be net
tled which will consume noma time In
the dlscusslorfr -
The Weat Coast -Laundry- company to
day Is moving Into its new building
Just completed on Bradford atreet Ita
new location ia admirably adapted both
for rail and water facilities It will ba
ready for business again by Monday.
A new laundry haa been established at
St Johna and la soliciting a big trade
alao. y
Join Installation.
Three Maaonlo - lodges joined last
night in an installation of offlcera on
the eaat aide.. Washington lodge, No.
40; Hawthorne lodge. No. Ill, and
Mount Tabor lodge, No. it, A. T. as
A.- M.. held a Joint Installation in the
Maaonlo hall in the Burkhard building !
on East Bumslde. A large number of
Masons gathered for the ceremony, the
occasion being a sort of reunion of the
eest side fraternity.
The following officers were' installed:
Washington Lodge Worshipful
ter, W. O. Bhellenbarger; senior warden,
A. M.Wrlght; lunlor warden. Berlin E.
Davla; treasurer, TL B. McClung; eecre
tary, J. 11. Richmond: aenlor deacon,
Holman O. Morton: Junior deaaon, H. M.
Ogden; aenlor steward, John 8. Meek:
Junior steward. Joseph W. Beveridge;
tyler. T. H. BrlckelL.
Hawthorne Lodge Worshipful mas
ter. P. A. Comba; aenlor warden. 8. W.
Btryker; Junior warden. C E. Rogers;
treasurer, H. H. Newhall; aecretary, C
E. Miller; senior deacon. R. D. Cannon;
Junior deacon. O. A. Johnson: senior
steward, Georga Estes; Junior steward,
W. D, Jameson; tyler, W. B. HalL
Mount Tabor Lodge Worahlpful
master, Wlllla EI Pdtter; senior warden.
Lon Do Tarmond; Junior warden. John
W. Oreen; treasurer, L. 8. Normandln;
secretary, Oeorae P. Lent; aenlor dea
con, E. A. MoPharson: junior deacon,
Arthur Ileadley; tyler. T. H. BrlckelL
After the installation tha members
Joined In a social aeaslon and refresh
ments wera served to all present Alto
gether a profitable and enjoyable meet
ing was held. - 'AJ.
Injured by Car. .
O. L. Newlln waa aeverely . Injured
yeeterday morning on Grand avenue
near Eaat Salmon atreet by a Wood
stock car. Mr. Newlln waa driving a
gravel wagon, belonging to Elwood
Wllea, and attempted to croea the track
in front of two cars, one approaching
from each direction. The north-bound
car bit the wagon squarely, shivering
the wheela on that aide. The driver waa
thrown from -..the wagon and when
picked np eeemed badly hurt. A physi
cian waa called and stated that hla back
and hip were wrenched, but no Jjonee
were broken. m
Articles of incorporation of tha Bank
of Bellwood were filed In the county
clerk's offlre yeeterday. The Incorpor
ators are Peter Hume, 3. M. Nlckum,
Theodora Nolf, J. W. Campbell and D.
W. Donougb.' The capital stock as an
nounced I" 130,000, divided into 100
shares of S300 each. The purposes are
to do a general banking and savings
bank bualneaa. The plana for this eni
terprise have been under way for aome
time with the Bellwood board of trade!
of which Donouch 1 president. A
building haa been obtained for tempor
ary quarters In the old cigar factory
quarters, but the scheme of. a building,
30x100. has been completed and will be
erected immediately at a coat of SI. 300,
at East Thirteenth street and Umatilla
avenue, on the location now occupied by
the Bellwood postal station. The latter
will be moved at once to paw quartera.
Bellwood Is Prosperous,
Bellwood la one of the most prosper
ous of the city's suburbs. The two
story brick now helng erected for W.
Rtrahlman- la Sellwood'a first brick.
The second story Is now well under
wav. Donner Brothers are completing
their factory on the Mllwaukie road
and will anon be ready for business. J
The Mount Hood Brewing comiey will
erect a S7.600 buldlng as their Increaa
lng business demands more room.
In the Bellwood woolen mllla the com
munity haa quits a manufacturing 'es
tablishment. Which will pot out a high
grade of woolens. Samples are now be
ing made and the mills will he in steady
Operation before long. An alcohol ptaht
la In course of construction but haa
been delayed on account of 'the lack ef
capital. I ':'
Work haa started on the foundation
of tha Orange hall at' Mllwaukie on the
lot recently purchased from Richard
Flcnnch 10c Yd.
3000 yards of Swansdown Flan
nel. for wrappers and
acques; Persian and floral
designs in great vari-1
ety, yard IvC
1500 yards of Roman striped
- Bath Flannels, 66. in. wide;
' best 30c values, onl Q
' sale, special at, yard.; A
2000 yards of French Flannel
ette, in the newest colorings
- and designs; .large 1 C
, variety; great -values I
Undcrmuslins
Great special lot of cambric and
Nainsook Gowns; high neck
" and long sleeves; lace and
embroidery-trimmed yokes,
; beading and ribbons; Urre
assortment, all C 1
sizes; $3.50 Val.. I .71
Great special lot of women's
Cambric and .Nainsook Corset
Covers; blouse fronts, trim
med in prettv embroideries,
Val. and Torchon laces, tucks
and headings; ff 1 1 A
$1.50 and $174 vay 1 a 1 7
Women's fancy strfped Outing
Flannel Gowns, Mather Hub
bard and kimono styles, trim-
' vintd in fancy braids and silk
stitching; $1.25 and QDr
$1.50. values, on 8ale..ffUw
Children's white Knit Sweaters,
with, pink and blue cuffs and
colfhts; ages 1 to -4 years;
values ftp to CI ID
$1.75, oft sate ..". I 1 O.
Children's white Nainsook and
Lawn Dresses long-waisted
Mother Hubbard styles, trim
med, in embroideries, laces,
tucks and beadinsrs; ages 6
mo. to 3 yrs.v 1 f?Q
reg. $2.50 and $J. V I . 7
Laces and Embroideries
Great clean-up of ' Embroidery
Strips. 4 H -yard lengths, Hwlsa
and nainsook, edges and inaer
, tlon, I to i inchea wide, hand
some pattarna, 1 large assort
ment; values up totMS atrip,
on aale at thla specially on.
reduced price, atrip
iH-yard strips of Embroidery and
Insertion, to It Inchea wide,
beat patterns. In large variety;
valuea up to I1.7S, on CI 91
sale at low price of..
I -yard strips of oambrlo arid
Swiss Embroidery, S by IS
- Inchea wide; valuea apt! (n
to II a atrip, at iJ3f
Beautiful allover Embroideries for
lingerie Walata new lot, hand
some patterna; valuea QR
to 11.60 per yard, atrip..
Round-thread Val. Laces and In
sertions. 1 to t Inchea wide,
beat designs; valuea up to aTfY
ti doaen yards, for......
Ladles Win Bo
Admitted and
Furnished
Skates Free
OAKS RINK
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Admission Free
iMsttMMMaUsnai
Scott Tba erection of the building will
nrooead Immediately. A ball SS by 44
feet will be constructed at a cost of
from $1,400 to $1,404.
On account of tha holidays, the Mount
Scott Improvement association haa post
poned its meeting until the first Mon
day in January.
Tha Woodstock Push club will hold
a aoclal and dance tonight at the Wood
stock halL The Woodstock organisa
tion haa a women's auxiliary, which will
heln materially In the success of the
aocial affair. C M. Smith and C. Ben
Rlealand will addreaa the meeting and
Professor C. M. Toder, assisted by his
pupils, will offer soma vocal and Instru
mental selections.
- Justice T. C Shreve fthe Mount
Tabor court haa been visiting during the
holiday season with a son at cathiamet.
Waahlagton. '
GREAT GERMAN SINGER
?T0 APPEAR AT HEILIG
No concert tn rears has atracted tha
attention given to tha coming of tha
great German contralto to the Heillg
theatre. Bchuman-Helnk'e engagement
here will be on Monday. January 7, and
her .rank among the great singers of the
world Is so familiar .a fact and her
popularity hero Is so well established
that to write In praise of the brilliancy
of the sun would ba scarcely more banal
than to dwell at length on bP quallfi-
catlona aa a great alnger. . i
, The sale of seats for tha beautiful
recital will open Saturday morning,
January S. at the Hetrlg box office wn
der the direction of Lola Bteers-Wynn
Coman.
, Building Permlta.
The following permits hsve been la
sued; W, T. Rtevena, repairs. Second,
between Burnslda and Couch, coat $300;
Sherlock estate, repairs. Third, between
Oak and Stark, rsst $:',400; E.' -Kroner,
two one-atory dwelllnga. East Twelfth,
between Eaat Stark and East Wash
ington, cost tl.t'i each; A. BtahL one
atory dwelling. Mai lory avenue.: between
Portland -boulevard and Highland, eoat
$1,175;- Josephine Bieradorf. one-atory
dwelling. B haver, between Commercial
and Kerby, cost 11.000; Japanese mis
sion, repairs. Fifteenth, corner Qllsan,
coat $4: C Kachold. two-story dwell
ing, Karl, comer Eaat Fifteenth, coat
$04; E. Lanrlson, one-story dwelling,
Hlbbard. between Carson and Olney,
coat $3,004. . ! - ; , ,
1 Ladies fe A
9 .TSs en : . S I
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Woi
saeii's
$26 Suits ai 2.85 -$45 Snits $28.85
Women's high-grade Coats at one-half regnlar prices this season's latest fashions and materials,
in H and i kngths--semi and loose-fitting garments, in red.-eiavy, grays, plaids, checks and fancy mix
tures. Broadctothjt tweeds and homespuns. Coats of the best manufacture beautifully made-and fin
ished throughout All siaes; large variety. The greatest Coat bargains of the year. Remember, these go
at one-half regular prices. Take advantage of this unusually low-priced offering. Set them on 2nd floor.
$35.00 CoaU for $2 7.50
$44.00 Coat, for $22750
$5A.OO Coats for $29.00
Special lot of 100 Women's Tailored Snits, in Pony Jacket and Norfolk
medium and dark gray checks
variety, all sues, butts selling
thiswonderfully low price, per
Special lot of -Women s Tailored Suits, in worsteds, cheviots, mannish mixtures and setges;, plaids,
checks and solid colors." Styles are blouses,-with peplum, pony jacket and Prince Chap; gimp and vel
vet trimming,, Suits selling regularly at $45.00 each, large variety, all this season's (PO Of
best garments; your choice, while they last, at this wonderfully low price, each S.tsfOtOJ
All Pictures at One-Fourth Off
Choose from our entire, stock of Framed, and Un framed Pictures
Pictures for the parlor, pictures for the library, pictures for the
aises and subjectsj very large variety, all styles Take, your pick
All Pyrography Sets and stamped wood on sale at one-fourth; off
assortment, all prices Second Floor
All Millinery
Out entire. stock of women's,,
misses' and children s MiUinery
on sale at one-half regular price.
This season s handsomest head
gear Fur Hats, Black Velvet
Hats, Pink and Blue Hats,
Green and Garnet Hats, White
and Champagne Hats An im
mense yariety for your choos
ing AUsgrades at half regular
prices Entire stock of misses'
and children's White and Col
ored Hats, Caps and Bonnets
on ale at half regular prices.
See them on Second Floor En.
tire stock of Wings and Flow
ers at half regular prices
WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR. SPECIALS
Women's natural color mixed wool Vests and Pants; highneck,
long sleeve vests, ankle-length pants, all sizes; 75c values.. 43f
Women's medium-weight mixed wool Union Suits, high neck, long
.sleeves, ankle-length, warm weight; all sizes; $1.50 values. .98
Children's natural color Union Suits, ages 2 to 10 years; nice, warm
quality; best 40c values on sale at this low price, suit 2Sa
Oaks Rink
LADIES
NIGHT
Special Number
of Ladies and
Gents in Couples
To-Nigh.
SKATES 25 Cents
COUNCIL COMMITTEE
IS LATE IN LEARNING
Rather lata In the day the members
of the special council committee) exam
ining tba report of . F. Clark on tha
city books haa discovered that he ex
pects additional pay for the time he has
spent with the committee. This fact
was generally known as soon aa the
committee begin Ita aerlea of meetings.
but the counctlmen apparently thought
t'lara waa attending just to be obliging.
Aa Oeorgs Black haa been retained
by the cltlsena" committee to make "an
examination of the books for the coun
cil, the entire Job of axpertlng the ctly's
accounts will eoat between $1,000 and
$5,000 before it Is finished. Clark's
original bill was for $1,544. He will
probably ask for $150 to $254 additional
aa pay for the tlma he haa apent ax-
plaining his report to Messrs. Kellaher,
Vaughn and Rushlight
FOUND NAKED AND
: 'A RAVING MANIAC
- .
William Mayhew, a carpenter, who
lived alone at Twenty-fifth and Tbur
man streets, waa adjudged insane after
an examination In the county court thla
morning. Mayhew was . airested year
terday afternoon and taken to the coun
ty JalL ' He raved all nix-fit an.d waa
quieted thla morning by opiates.
' He, had been drinking hard for soma
time, but was aane wheji-leat seen a
few days ago. T he owner of the house
in which he lived noticed that Mayhew
had not been seen for two or three
day and broke in the door. Mayhew
was found stark naked, a raving manlao.
He la from Michigan, but from what
part la not known. o.
PERSONAL
Buffering from ' Intermittent fever,
Cyras A. Dolph. of Dnlph. Mai lory. Si
mon A Oearln. la confined to hla -home,
StS West Park street He bss been 111
four weeks, but his condition Is not
considered dangeroua, and today he ia
Improving.
r' Armstrong tha Tailor.
' 313 tt Washington Street.
- - '. Roome 14-11.
Great reduction . ln prices for the
next two weeks. ' ' " f , ' r "
Goate flfc Half Wit
$45.00 CoaU for $22.50
$35.00 Coats for $ 17.50
4&55.00 Coats for $2 7.50
and plaids, also black and white .checks; tweeds and worsted -irreat
regularly at fJ&.w and on aale
suit Second Floor take advantage
at Half Prico
I4tl sad
Weeslsatea
The Heillg Theatre
MataL
Tealf-st S:1S
TasMrrew Iflcst
Specie I-Svtes
Matinee laerr
boss smirnxi
la the i-fearaeter Cewsdy,
"SIS BOPKns."
res lag Prtees. SS t 4140; Mat- SB
. S4ats Kew alllB at Theatre.
St
weSuS. Heilig Theatre r.
sxeaxvez loiiin ' -
Saaday, ktosoar Mht aad , Vew Tears
Arreraeco,
THB tTItlOTI Or TKX WtAX"
Mew rear's Mrbt sad Wednssoay lilfkt
MlsIA BOSA."
Price. ' bors alsht sad aiatlsai tawr
Soar, SI. II. 00; balesey, SI. 00, TO. SOe.
CalUry, We, See.
Beet eaiitng ssr agfSMat si iseswe.
Baker Theatre JVn
Oresoa Taeatre C.. Laeaee. O. U. Baker. Mgr.
Heme r rertlasS's cmas mwm vwfui,
Sneelal Matinee TeeKwrew, Chrtstaras Iter.
TOBifbt All This Week, a Grand Pradvctioa
OS ls M.anw B
"TBILBT"
CbsqiUt as 4 Correct Scenery and BWtHBga.
ruder Direct Ion Joan nainpons. jooiidi in
ValsaMe Plan WU1 Be Swarded frost iUn.
MatlsM Satorday. Salng rrices 38. Sfi.
SOc: Matinee. ls. S6c.
eat Wees Bleyr aniwiin) . -
ISriol Empire Theilre
Mntna W. Re sua. Minaser. -
Plarln the Cut em turn Sbew Only.
Carlatsws Wert attraetloe Bpectel Maris
TosMrrnw t:IS; Xmj Nlfht. Bgnlr Matt
aeoa Wedneeoay aad aStarday. the Orest
OoSMdy-Drenia Btleeeae,
"tkx bixkX or jaraw
With Mies Hot I. Cllftoa asd ta Ortslaal
New York Company. Moat novel sad Inter
esting shew oa to road. Begalsr BbbIt
SrlC . . .. mm --. . m
Ul aiHWILIM Vim' . io m
L.YRIO THEATRE
wtxk Bxanums nionntB st
Besoieaalt's BeautiTal Xrlah Play
"Arrah'Na Pogue"
Bexafse oeoa frooi 10 a.
be. -te IS p. St.
Seals caa be reserved by
Main eSSS.
STAR THEATRE
. The AlWa Stock Oeapaay Fussat
Brary Keening st S:1S.
TBX 8Tn.TAV'S BAT0KTXB" '
Krery Afteraeoa St S S0,
UTTLX 10BD rAtrVTUBOT"
HAROLD Itorr s the "Utra.
Beserved Seats by rhoa. Mala SeM.
Prieos (Reaaala the aeste.
The Grand
rhrlaten Week
Beflneit VanileTlU
, IHX THSEX
."-' WaXSITS.
' WerU-ramoea
- senhats.
rmak Maetya XelWy,
SMUted W
X. K. Oalnrt.
eat a Ma Bailey.
Tn ruber.
Th SuaWrs. .
O. D. Bo.li
"The Bask
Sefsaltev."
Pan taes Theatre I
Fourth and
Stark Stsw
Be Tn A O.
Leo While, - yraab WIWi
Bomethlu Bewi Marrni a4 Mi
sen at seaiitoni is wajnri,
Perforntsse sally st S SO. T a sad . :
rsnthisoe Miiadars. Oenoral lOWl 10
rta; reeerred seats an cents; at rent.
Tali any at st weekday atsttMe Snr IOr.
e
?K
1 S I
$32.00 Coat, for $16.00
$40.00 Coats for $20.00
$75.00 Coats for $37.50
style velvet eollaf and cuffs
while they last at
512.05
at one-fourth ofl-regular prices.
den, pictures of all ff
at .................... 4 VII
regular price large '
fa JW
25c Ribbons 15c
3,000 yards of Taffeta Ribbons,
3l to 5 inches wide, suitable
for hair, -ties, dress trim
mings., etc.; great variety;
best 25c valuerat the;
' special low price of. 1 JfC
Coffee 23c Lbs
10.000 "pounds of Meier &
Frank s famous Mocha and
Java Coffee, equal to the best
40c grade; buy all Ttf
yon want at, pound.. s?JC
21 Lbs. Sugar $1
250,000 pounds of vlry Granu
lated out
ir tbe sold in this
sal at the ""unusually low
rice of 21 lbs.
5L0Q
or
TVUt WSIOKT OVABAITIIO
Don't Hold Bad;
Any longer, satisfy yourself by satis
fying your hardware wants for shelf
or heavy goods, tools, etc., here. You'll
ba money in pocket besides securing de
pendable Qualities.
Avery SL; Co.
Great
Sale
Of Japanese and Chinese curios,
consisting of old Bronx Sil
ver. Cloisonne; new Brass, Sat
surna, fina decorated Tea Seta,
Lacquered Ware, Ebony
Carved Jurniture, Embroidered
Screens, Oriental Rugs, etc
Owing to tha overcrowded con
dition of our small store. wa
are compiled"" diaeosa of our
great stock at auction. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend this sale. Unprecedented
bargains art certain to be had.
:
SALE AT t-M AND 7:30 P. If.
DAILY.
AndrcvKari&Co
287 MORRISON ST.
Auction
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