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-. v THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND WEDNESDAY EVEinNO, AP3IL 2i. -1S37. 13 L j it PLANT HI 32,468 Tak Thls'orCompet With th City, Says Board to Water System Owner. v ESTIMATE IS GIVEN BX CITY ENGINEER KnbOc Ask Twenty-Flro Thoaaan Water Board Claim Mains Win Not Withstand tha Preaaora From ' Ball Ban Headworka. . V , Instead of reoetvlng HMOO tor his water plant at woodlawn. Wuoer kudu wu told by the water board yestsrday afternoon that hs would have to accept the prto the engineer placed upon be property or Buffer competition with the eltr. The boara orrereo skucia, . for hla plant. That was the value eet upon It by the engineer, who aald rooat of the pipe would not atand the preaaure from the Bull Run neaaworaa. -They may not atand the preaaure. aid Mr. Kublk. "but l.4 te a very mall amount to of far. me. " I burled every doUar I had In laying- pipea In Woodlawa. The people were without water two daye week berore I etanea the plant. I have 1,400 feet of wood pipe and about 1.000 feet of Iron pipe and all of It la In flrat-claa nape." - -How many consumers have you and what prfoe do you charger" asked .' Mayor Lane. 1 have ! customer and patron on other branches of the line," aald Mr. Kublk. . "J have charged 11 a month for ' the serrloe given In the city at 11.80. Before I started the wo-k Woodlawa had dry day Blnoe I have had Je plant Woodlawa has always had water. Our wood pipe la good for year. It will outlive Iron. A city employe who had worked for a picked up a piece of the pip we had thrown away, and aald It waa a sample of the Woodlawn pipe. The pleoa wa rotten. It bad been thrown away month before ha found It- ' ' Trove that and well boune that fel low ao quick that he won't know what happened to him," . aald Commissioner Alien. . Mr. Kublk did not tell the nam of the man and after a short discussion consid eration of the matter waa postponed, . HOSPITAL PATIENT LEAPS IN DELIRIUM TO DEATH (ftpedal Dispatch te The Joaraal.) Astoria. Or., April 14. John Jacob son, an Inmate of St Mary hospital, committed suicide yesterday by jump ing from the window of his room to the sidewalk and breaking his neck. He waa suffering with cancer and wa thought to be In a dying condition. In his delirium he undoubtedly gained strength enough to throw himself from the window. Jaoobsoa was a native of Ftnlend. 45 year of are. and unmarrlert. IJOOD JTTDQaOlsTT , Is th essential characteristic of men and women. Invaluable to good busi ness men and necessary to housewivea A woman shows good Judgment when she buys White's Cream Vermifuge for her baby. The best worm medicine ever offered to mothers. Msny, indeed, are the sensible mothers who write express ing their gratitude for the good health of their children, which they owe to the use of White's Cream Termlfuge. Sold by all drugaista E D 0 For Friday Special !;'fMle;Thtl' "-'''" s -' '. ' s The Wonder v ' Corner First and DIAMONDS WATCHLS and ) JLWELRY SOLD OAT BJtSr PAYMENTS I-vcry Article Guaranteed " - FORKS TEASPOONS $1 CO A WLLK I WILL DO PIEDLIIT L1MUS SOLD TO CITY Board Buys Suburban Plant and Will Connect With Bull Run , . System May First. j Don' talk to Mayor Lane about your misfortunes, unless you want to bear something that you will rememoer in your after life. , - Yesterday afternoon th water board waa tn sees Ion, and E. Quackenbush of fered to aell hi plant at Piedmont to the city for 1 14,000. Mr. Quackenbush said the plant had been a losing propo sition. ''.'-. . ' : . . . -Until you want to sell It to th city,' aid th mayor., . . - .'.;, - " a "No." said Mr. Quackenbush. -we nave maintained the plant because we neeaea the water. We give water to Piedmont one day and to the other dlstriota th next . - ". . ' ' ' "Then Piedmont rets a bath ovary dayT" hushoroualy Inquired the mayor. Tea." aald Mr. Quackenbush, land grass grow oat there every day." Commissioner Hart moved that n.- SS0 be offered Mr. Qoacskenbush for his plant T. H. Wilcox aald the com pany would accept 10.009 as a compro mise offer.- ! ' "We should buy-It ea th basis of the purchase of th Arthur plant." aald Commissioner Lam son. - ' , "W e paid too much for that plant," aid Mayor Lane. . "We have offered to sell at a lea ram than th engineer's estimate," aald Mr. Wilcox. "We are willing to sell how for 120.000. and that la M less than the estimate. , The board agreed upon th . figure named, and decided to take th plant over on May 1. .The plant Superintend ent Dodge aald, wiU be connected with th Bull Run mains on May. i. r , GROCERS LAUGH AT v VISIONS OF SAKD1V1CHES Plan to Hold Numerous Festive Gatherings, Known as Picnics, ' During Coming Summer. !.,' Th grocer of Portland are planning to revert to the day of their boyhood on soms .bright" spring day near tn th future and bold a picnics This waa de cided upon at a meeting of the Retail Qrocers' association held last night and a committee of 1 was appointed to plan the 'elaborate details of the celebration. It la also Intended to have several such gatherings during' the days when the people quit eating food end subsist mainly on ice cream and that amber fluid crowned with creamy foam. . Entertainment, however. Is not to take up the whole waktng time of the asso ciation members, for a pure , food show la being considered for the first week In September. The association will at that time flU the old exposition building with such a collection of foodstuffs war ranted to be strictly pur and full weight that the good housewife of the city will never fear microbes again, Dan Kellaher, the pride of the asso ciation, and Its candidate for mayor of Portland, also was part of the order of business at the meeting last night '. It waa decided to boost his candidacy in very possible manner, and as a result of the decision those, housewives and domestic maidens who unwrap the bun- Prlc $1.89 Price $1.89 Genuine Imported Panama and Java Ladles and Misses Street and College Hats, trimmed with silk band trimmings and lined with satin." These hats are being sold at $3.60 at other places. Here Friday, while they last - : : ;- -; See' Window . i?,'; Millinery Co. Morrison Streets , I " Genuine :: V:" . 1047 ROGERS 1 lo4 BROS.; knives;.,.,.,..,; f 1.T5 DOZ. DOZ. 1.75 DESSERT SPOONS. 91.75 UDOZ. l.OO DOZ. Nickel Watches 73c on Year Guarantee STANDARD JEWELRY COMPANY 139 UnRD-ST. DON'T DIE AT 45 Cora th Indl-otioa. Which la Bo I ZJmUt to load to Apoplexy. Rush of business, eating too fast and too much, excesses of any kind, aooo reault la Indigestion. Thea when the digestive organs cannot oar for the food properly the eoeta of too blood vessels la the brain get little nourish ment, becom brittle, ana nnaiiy yieM to the . fierce blood pressure. Oae la thea aald to have a "shook." to bo par alysed, or to die from apoplexy. PmcU suffering wun neaaaone. gio dlneaa. palpitation, sleeplessness, baa taste la the mouth, arowaineas.' eoaiea tonaua. distress after eating. , apecae before the area and any other of the many distressing results of a weakened stomach, ahould profit by th discovery of Ml-o-na stomach tablets. In recent years the gresteat advance la medicine haa been In the study of diseases of digestion and nutrition and no other prescription ha proven lUelf of so much value aa Ml-o-na. it ta re lied unon aa a certainty . today In re lieving the worst troubles of digestion and assimilation .and muim a com' olete cure. W absolutely agree thst your money will ha refunded should you buy a. 10- eent box of Ml-o-na stomach tablets ana not be .satisfied with the results. Ml-o-na la sold or. druggist everywhere. or will be aent by mall on reoeipi oi price, (0 cents. Booth Mlona Com pany, Buffalo, H. T. HEAVIER RAILS COME TO OREGON Harriman Lines Make Provision for. State's Increase In ' , Traffio Tonnage. . Provision for the rails for the pro posed Beaverton cutoff of the Southern Pacltla is included in tne estimates ror 10S which have been forwarded by General Manager O'Brien to the head of the Harriman departments ijx th at .... ,s This road from Beaverton te WUla- burg, on the main line of th South ern - Paclflo on th east sld of ths Willamette, la Intended ultimately to do away with the use of ' steam on the Fourth street end or me wast sia 01- vlslon. . . . Th new Una will cross the Willam ette on the proposed Elk Rock bridge, and the west side trains will then enter Portland from th east aide of th river. ' . " ' . . . v The total expenditure for steel rail for th Harriman roads tn Oregon la 901 la expected to be 1711,000, accord ing- to Manager . O'Brien's eatlmatea. That the management appreciates th fact that th traffio demands oa sev eral division of th system are grow ing- is evidenced by, the recommendation for TJ-pound rails. The- west aid and other divisions will be considerably Improved by the laying of this heav I r steel. About 100 miles ot O. R. A is. traca wiu aiso do put in xar net' ter condition. Light rails are atlll In use at several point along th main line, and her also th heavy rail will be laid. ' dies brought from th stores owned and operated by members of the aaaoclatljn will gase during the remainder of the campaign into the smiling features of Mr. Kellaher, or read convincing assur ances thst th grocer a candidate la the whole thing and worthy of the support of every father, brother and sweetheart In the broad bounda of the municipality. The delivery wagons will also be deo orated with the feature and good point of th east sld candidate. - The committee appointed by th asso ciation to look after these details of the oampalgn la composed of the following grocers: a. n. .willett, t. c, . Mann, George Hockenyoa, J. E. Malley, J. A. Castes, . O. Ounderson and D. X Burna, HORSE FAMINE STRIKES tVlll THE ORCHARDHEff Hood River Men Apprehensive , When They Think of Mar. ketlng Time. .- fflpedsl Dlapateh te The oaraaLl Hood River, Or., April J 4. Unable to obtain a sufficient supply of good draft horses at no matter what price, a nam ber of ranchers have formed a atock company for the purpose of Improving the quality of draft and farm horses la the valley. The scarcity of horses 1 said to.be becoming a serious handi cap on fruitgrowers, who hare beea scouring eastern Oregon and other sec tions In search of tbem. Few were to be found as government agents' have beea buying up all the horaee suitable ror army purposes and stock is not be ing raised faat snough to supply the demand. North Bank railroad contract ore have also entered the horse mar ket and claim that It la next to Im possible to secure animals for teaming and grading work, A fruitgrower who haa beea employing an extra team about hla place stated today that ha was pay ing f a day for man and team and that even at thia price h was not always able "to get help. It Is claimed that the number of teams la the valley will not be ; anywhere near - sufficient to transport th crop when th apple haul ing season commences and that addi tional teams must be provided before that time to get th product to mar ket. .,. T ; . . '. UNRECOGNIZABLE BODY : : FOUND IN COLUMBIA (Special Dispatch te The Jnersal.t ' Rainier, Or, April t. The body of an unknown man was found yesterday four mile below Rainier la the Colum bia river by a fisherman. It must have been In the river, it Is thought, for about two months. It waa decomposed beyond recognition. It is generally sap posed It Is th body of a aallor who waa knocked .overboard about two months ago from a vessel loading lum ber at the Oregon-Kansas Lumber com pany's docks. MUSTIK IS FINED FOR , VIOLATING FISH LAW (KeeeUl tlpet-h to The Inuul.t Astoria, Or., April 4. In justlcs court yesterday John Mustik pleaded guilty to the charge of operating a set net during tbe closed season snd wits lined 160 snd costs. Fred Olson, who was arrested on a similar charge, pleaded not sullty and will have a bC-Jliur ilcX0Cfr,h JusUo today. . i v. .- r i ii a 4 - - - J ' ') , fV i ... :-' '. l "7 ' : v - v mi1; fi -ii. it ii in . - : , ill: v -v i i ii i "- iiii r. i i - it?" i n A Brownsville Secret TJaile Public! II b Sure ,tii i. Why ALL OF OUIt SIZES M SUITS AND TOP- v'-..?-:-.r y . coats are i. : "STANDARDIZED" vi ' For instance, regular" or, you perfectly.-. That being; the, case,' you can always be fitted here in that same size A-;-v '.Makes no. difference. how the fashiop changes, j The size is always proportioned the same "whether the coat be short or long, loose or shaped in.- ' - j ; 1: ' ; Now, if instead of manufacturing our own clothing we bought our stock from different wholesalers, we would never be certain of fitting the customer in the, si2e he wore before. JSvery manufacturer cuts his sizes after, his own ideas, and the 38 of one maker is drafted on entirely different' lines from" the 38 of any other maker. . : . .-. ; ; Does the above explain what you have never understood before? Why one season you could get a satisfactory fit at certain stores and the next season you couldn't, although yotl. tried on the same. size. The reason was, the maker whose clothing fitted you had been dropped, ori if still carried, you did not like his styles or fabrics for that season, v Prices of. suits in '.our standard making, $15 $18,' $20 and $25. .,;'-' ;f ; : ' f i , Other Suits at' $10 and $12 as good as possible' for the moneyl - - ' ' v -, . ml WWmmmMm fill - ; , -vi.'A V v::-.V; Yon Arc Always ol a Perfect FilatTDAT STORE a certain breast measure: "stout" or "lon'Tetc.; fits , . Y.dDdHf , V T --,'. , Spr itnig. Soot Is now ready Moro j than 1(000 arc hereof or you to choose from, and -the PRICE is just ; Mi Handsomer pattern3rljetter - styles than ever. You will . see the same patterns in other stores at $ 1 5 and $20. - The difference i3 principally : In the higher rents and larger profits of the other fellow. WHEN YOU SEE IT IN . OUR AD 2 iStores third t& Oak ....... s l . i did ,'itdkn ad mmmmi hoy 'ill, ii' J . . I ' ltiMtt IJ IUJ Mil mmm "' ' in"1 - i --T ITS 60 - EM mm T-n'i " . TA t
