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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENINO, MAY 10. 1C0T. 11 mARQUAM'S first hight IS BRILLIANT SUCCESS ; Crowded House Enthusiastically Greets Excellent Production of j Fantana Company Scores Hit In Presentation of Musi-. j cal Comedy Theatre One of Finest on . Coast. . The Uamuim, the Baa Franolaco opra company w-h-e-wl They're cer tainly tha goods, and lat thoaa who rs dubious of valua received cast aside all fears, for ene may Journey far to aaa a better show for tba priea and than 'be disappointed. Certainly ha will navar a It In Portland. . , . ,'7 f It was a big avant for Portland thla raopanlnf of tha Marquam andlntro - duetlon of tha Ban Franolaco opara (company uat night . To many thara -was quite a bit of sentiment attachad to tha reopening of tha beloved Mar quani which haa been tranaformad Into .a thoroughly modern and avan palatial laugh shoo. To ether a it waa Important ;for tha reaaon that tha Inauguration of a nign-ciaaa mualcal stock organlaatlon aatabllahaa Portland., aa tha pramlar amusement city on lha eoaat. ibuttui rtaaJy Appelated, ': , Tha Marquam Itaalf la something of ,a revelation to theatre-goere of Port 4ad, vEqulpped In a aplandor that haa never neea aaen in a thaatra here and .furnished with elaborate magalncenee It la undoubtadly ona of tba moat at trnxjuva Dlavhousaa on tha f.nmmt. Tha ork of rehabilitation, however, haa not oaan completed. The clace la eautoned rwlth every known modern contrivance, tha management following literally very detail suggested by tha authori ties. ! ;. , , 1 After remaining dark for mora than a year tha Mirquam waa raopenad laat night to probably aa large and brilliant 'in audience aa haa ever gathered In that historic bouaa. Every aeat waa taken and Indeed standing room waa at premium. , ' The San Franolaco opara company la ,fairly well known In thla city and Indi vidually a number of Ha members are aulte well known. It appeared at the Jlellic In Tba Btrollara" aaveral montha .ago and made quite as favorable an im preaalon . aa many of the syndicate's star touring organisations. . , V'-'iZ--- -'-Mae CostunM Sees, ' '.' Those of the audience who expected delays and obetaelea that might have bean pardonable In a , flret-nlght per formance were - disappointed, for the mualcal comedy 'Fan tana" waa pre sented as smoothly and as saUafactorlly .as If the company had been at its new ihome for montha - And every member seamed to real lie the importenee ,vf "taking good" last night, C . f ? , J. This pretty Japaneee-Atnerieea musl cat comedy was an Ideal selection with 'which to-open tha house and introduce ,lh company. It abounds in beautiful ,aira, haa a wealth jqf marnlneent eos tames and scenery and affords ample opportunity for remarkably good work on tha part of aaveral of tha principal. It waa written by Bam C. Shubert and Robert B. Smith, tha rmialo by Raymond Hubbel and the lyrics by Koneri a. Smith. Jefferson ITAngelea waa starred In It In the aaat two scaeone ago. ' " .' Upon Teddy Webb, tha really funny comedian of tha company, falls a great deal of v tha responsibility for tea suo cess of tha place. For yaara thla aama Teddy. Webb provided laughter for the people Of San Francisco and baa been aua.ll as nooular In other cities which he , baa - appeared." While he makea no pretensions of being a Da Retake. Mr. Webb la equipped with voice that is far mora aatlafactory than the average comedian. However, t la not to be inferred that ha poses aa voice artist .for ha does not ' Ha Is an actor, a oomedlaa of unusually high type and ona who has a bunch of laughs hidden about him that will furnish merriment for Portland all summer. Kino rarea wsU Presented. - Carl Haydn, tha tenor, la admirably equipped for his part of tha organisa tion. Ha poaaeaaea a superb voice and la aure to win a large following in thla city. : X Albert Walleratedt la also tha nniuunr of a rood voice. . . .T . ... . M Joseph K. Miner, wno naa ine part or Henri Pasdolt, a bogus French count. la a remarkably clever actor and is In dustrlous. Ha gave a capital interpre tation of the part last night and was ona of the hits of tha performance. Tha female, portion of the company is Indeed sunerior to many of tha high- priced organisations that are sent out from New Tork. Miss Alda ' Hemmi. orifna donna.' who has tha part of Fan- tana, haa a host of admlrera la Port- iana ana me numnar waa rer laat nljrht'a performance. .,t Mias Florence -Binnott. we souorewe, is certainly one of 'tha most pleasing features Of the show. She la-pretty, clever. and an : unuaually graceful dancer. - She also possesses a voice that is better than the average and won re peated encores last mgm wun ner song, 'Has Anyone, seen Mr Henry tsrown r Among- tha principals Miss Almce Leiceaterv and Mias Maude Beatty also appeared fjo good advantage. The chorus is wall trained ana has a numoer oz good voicea. , And In addition It la good looking. Altogether the performance was a de cided suecee- and tha management has every reaaon to believe that tna oom pany will be Immensely-popular during the summer.. "Fantana- wui na onareq until Sunday night with Saturday and Sunday matinees. The Singing OlnC Alice Klelaon's greatest cotnlo opera success, will ba tha bill next week, SPEAKS FOR GREATER ? : - PUBLICITY FOR GITY ,0. CfLe?tej Addresses. Ad t6t $L LeaHie. UrefncF More' Ad-? 6RAH6E Will I.1EEI m AT LOHDOH SPRIHBS tlane County Organization Js to Hold Three Days' Session In June. . a Q Laltar . .city editor ' of the Ora igonlan entertained tha members of the Portland Aa ciub last nignt wiin an Instructive ' "address on Publicity for the City of Portland," In which ha out lined a' plan .lof ITVentral organlsaUon composed ,i nawapaper .men, advertis ing men' and advertisers, whereby tha advantagaa of Portland and Oregon eould .ba attractively presented to oast i Mr, Latter heartily commanded tha work dona ill' the past by lha various commercial - organisations of the city and state and then auggeated that tba Ad club indorse tha proposed Rosa car nival which la 'being advanced by the Rose society. , His suggestion wss adopted and the following committee was appointed by president Custer to attend tha meeting to consider the carnival saturaay nignx; C N., Black. George Estes, W. J. Hof majin, B. I. Daseht and W. J. Tucker. prealdent Custer's suggestion that the advertising writers of the club call attention 4 In their advertisements to tha carnival waa also adopted. - ' , I . ... ' 4? ;. Hard Beht to Pay. , T owe a debt of gratitude that can never be paid off," writes O. B. Oark of Weatfleld, Iowa, "for my rescue from death, by Dr. King's New Discovery, Both . lungs were so seriously affected that death seemed Imminent, when I Tea , commencea isaing nw au ITSfVeaatnous dry, hacking . cough quit be. Y foTr-she first bottle waa used, and two mora ooiitea mu wmtrivw uurv. Nothing haa ever equaled New Discov ery for eougha, colda and all throat and lung complaints. Guaranteed by Red Cross- Pharmacy. BOc anL 11.00. Trial ..- r, bottle free. - - J-Inexpensive "Interior Decorations A'' ' 'H'' 'VU- vv'v1'' -l- .':fi':- $4& j'm 5- -ICOLD-WATER , JKalsomine f Caa be applied by ahy one atV very slight cost ; Made in 24 colors. Ask to see our color combinations, at Rasmussen&Coo SECOND & TAYLOR STS. Tha iAna County grange will bold a three days' meeting at London Springs, June It, It and 14. A large attendanoe Is expected, as the. farmers throughout the county are becoming greatly Inter ested tn tha farmers' Institutes, that are conducted at the meetings of tha grange , by the officials of tha experi ment station at Corvallla. Arrange ments have bean made to hold Institutes each of tha three nights of tha grange meeting. Able speakers will ba present and address, tha dally sessions of the organisation. ' '. . London Springs, ' where tha grange wilt meet, is Just beginning' to be sp- preciated as one of the leading health resorts on the Pacific coast. It la lo cated on tha eoaat fork of tha Willam ette, It miles south of Cottage Grove. The water from ' these springs Is noted as a curative for all sorts of blood dis orders. Large quantities of It are bot tled and shipped. Tha owners of the property are ex pending considerable sums In enlarging and remodeling their bath houaea and In InataUing a new heating plant. Vis itors during tha coming summer will have the opportunity to take mud. steam and . awsat baths and will have tha advantage of modern , up to data cooling rooms..' : -j.. OWNS BLOCK BUT SUES TIVELVE TO GET TITLE . V Simon Selling Files Suit Against Dozen Persons to Secure ; East Side Tract. An entire block In the heart of tha buainaaa district on tha aaat aide- af the river is Involved In a suit to qulst title filed In the circuit court by Simon Sell ing. Tha block is that bounded by Grand avenue, Belmont street. Union avenue and East Yamhill street - 1 Selling brought the, suit against II people, alleging that though ha owns tha block each of the It claims some Inter est In it. Tha complaint asks that tha court hear tha claims of tha defendants and than decree that the title to the property la In Selling. The defendants ara: Paulina Wiberg,'. Llssla W. -Curry, George L. Curry. Sally Jaokson, L. D. Jackson, Annie P. WibersMorgan, F. I, Morgan.. Ollva. 'VVlberg.. Car JVAUca.Wl. berg, Leonora Wiberg Bourke, Jamas Bourka and Harry Wiberg. RETURNS FROM 7 . ; HONOLULU TRIP Mra, 7 . JEklitU Weatherred ; Corrects Y Blany Erroneous Impressions " Concerning Hawaii; ilrs. Edith '"Toxlar Weatherrsd hts Just returned from California, aadr is making a brief visit with her mother, Mrs. Z. P. Toiler, Hawthorne and Eu clid avenuea. Mrs. Weatherrsd return, ed only two weeks ago from a trip to Hosolulu after taking over a party of Women, including miss Mary Adeie Case, th contralto. SO well known m Portland. Miss Case Has ltx lot parts More iGreat ridouo' Gaptur ja. O 0 mm 18 Wm MIST Mi.EittST EJSJDIS!ifE IWS km $25 SUDTS mm A suit capture that is beyond all doubt the season's' most sensational bargain-r-The finest, handsomest and richest of Mhb sprmg's garmenk Suits made for. the most exading . Suits Worth Ever enri Just 318 to pick from.' . Every one of them made from the most wanted and most fashionable materials-Woiles. Panamas,1 novelty mixtures, checks and fclaids and also the prettiest, handsomest of silk Jumper Suits, Etons, box effects, Ponies, 'cut aways, IMnce Chap' and others of this season's leading styles. Black, and cblors, ncn zmxnxrcs, iancy cuccks ana piaius ui ttu vuiuib, u iuti everything that's new and stylish in the suit world. Every one elegantly trimmed with straps, braiding, buttons,' etc. Jackets all sflk lined, full plaited skirts. .Suits that you'll see at a glance are the greatest values ever offered. -We took all the maker had, captured them at actually less than half price, and that's the way you get them.' All in one great lot there's no reserve $18.00 to $25.00 suits. -Pick the best and remember they're most all $25.00 values. Sale starts at 9 None sent C. O. D. Wo phone orders nuea.v. (IS J 1 a. m. wMwaasiwa ' I0ICE SjSlTtrg CLOCK Ctl YAMHILL rT.Ca 2KD TO gRIX? V Women' j Soiled Waists all oM ri r- p lota. I Kv $2.50 V i A. value ... ft V m mi im wceky-stock EVERYTDING MUST GO IHERE'S NO RESERVE WE NEED TflE ROOM FOR DRYv GOODS Going out of the grocery business, and every price oh everything is cut to less than wholesale cost. One-fourth, one-thiru and even one-half off, and at these prices it will pay you to lay in a supply for months to come. Buy groceries now, youH never buy them f cheaper; for this Is beyond ail doubt the . . A . " . ' - ; 1 , v t: ' M::, -X Vi : WJi$tt4 IS1G p tr, Hra anrl aea lor vtmnelf. We deUver afl order of $2.50 and overt IS extra deUvery waeona during this aale. No matter wbat you want ita here, and at the lowest prices ever known, for not a single aouart worm oi tms stoat dux vnai begins again at 9 tomorrow morning, aa It will take until that time to get the stock . All Our 10c Canned p ( Soups "I T Any kind. ..:..VJJ 25c the lowest prices ever known, for not a single donar8 worth of this stock but what is to be slaughtered. We need the room tor our growing wry uooos aepi .a, oaie ox in snap alter xooays xemiic kuidj. -, v- 10e Qnakar Putfcd Rice Package.. ,5c 7c 10c Rlslnr 8un Stove Polish .. 10c Jello, ' package All our beat 80c and 35c Jama and . ' 09 Preserves ... ..... A All onr finest SOc and 60c Teas 00 go at ........... .Wt Best 10c Cora Sttrch, pkj. ty 10c Extra Standard 15c Peas, can . Granulated Sugar 5c Lb 10 LBS 30c 20 LBS $1.00 100 LBS $5.00 Minced Clama, 2 cans for . . . . AH our 5c cans : Q Mustard Sardines ; , . alC Gold Medal Maple 7A ' Syrup, gal IJC Res;. 10c pkf. e Huxnpty Dumpty. . . ali. Beit 25e can ; ' Pineapple .........lJt 25c package , '17 Gold Dust ........IIC 10c Magnetic Starch, pkg. ........ alC I All 20c and 23c Mixed : Tea Per lb........ Postum or Wig , 1 Prune Cereal UC Reg. S5e bottle r Oyl Olives for ........ 4V.1C 5,000 cans Oysters 0 cut to .......OL 35c can Baker's Cocoa cut to .....AiaJl. 50-LD SACC Salt39e 35c can of OhirardelllV ground nCr chocolate Mfr Finest 20c and , 1 A 25c can Apricots... 111. All our best 35c bulk 5?Br..:..jfc 10c Seeded D Raisins, pkg. OC Res 2 for 23c Pkgb Force Goes at ....... Large Jtr pure 10. Strained Honey ...17C All our 8c and 4. 10c Prunes, lb,.....1C White Navy Beans, lb. .......... JC Large 10c box of C 1.500 best Matches.. VC ,1000 Resvlar fearunov Goes at KJ v Reg. 10c and 15c bottle Lemon and : Rt Vanilla Extract .....UC 10-lb. bucket OC Pure Lard ...ftjlJ Snyder's Catsup, . IQ reg. 25c sire .....Ivt Gloss Starch, the best, pkg. AH our best 10c pkg. Baking Soda 3.000 lbs. best X O 7c broken Rice, lb. Oil, 3c Large 10c Cakes Sapolio All goat per Cake .....8c Pure Oder Vinegar, bottle1 Best 20c fine Shredded Sr:.......Jic Large4.Ib.pafl M(S Cottolena, for .....! C 10c caa Corn or Shredded Wheat Biscuit, pkg. v AH finest 35c and 40c M. and J. Coffee, OI - all go at, lb. .....AIL c can Corn 7 Peas ...........w. IC And everything else in groceries equally as; cheap, for this is a genuine clean sweep sale,, and everything goes BHBAY SfflSATIORI BAKGAK .ML JW TMOUSE Ladies9 35c DlacK LioleHooiery Fine gause and mercerized, almost as lustrous as fine sine, aouoie heel and toe, seconds of best 35c grade; pair 19c Ladles' Q1.25 Usle Long Gloves The real French lisle,' white only, full . 16-button elbow O sfk length, silk finUh; a XUS7 real $15 value; pair.... 5,000 Yards 3c and 4c All dainty patterns, real French make Edgings and some -j few Insertions; all go at, I f choice ...................... V 1 Lot of Women's 50c to $1 Silk Belts Samples and odd lots, plain, pleated and embroidered, all col. era and. white: Belts wta clear up to $1: choice.,.. lie Draperies $1.98 Large 6x9 feet Gran ite Art Squares, wth $2.98 for 9x9 ft, worth $4.00; at. . .f 2.98 9x12 ft, worth $5.25, for..;.? 4.25 All our best 60c Lace Curtains, full sise and width, go at, pair m f t 49c MORE BIG BARGAINS.FROM s 11 j GREAT;SH0E'-'PURCHASE Thousands of Pairs of Auction Shoes at Less 1 nan tne ueacner ost Each day the crowds Increase aa more folks learn of the stupendous bargains to hi a m a4. ....... 1.. ..... .t-.. S-. I .L . S a S a. a. Al. ! : 1 naa, ana tne way pcopie are snapping up u uargaias is uie pest prowioai vais Indeed the greatest Shoe Sale ever held on the coast For tomorrow prices are cut again, this time deeper than ever. Here's just samples of .the way everything is sicrificed: . - T ' - r , - ? ' - 1,500 Pairs Canvas Oxfords For ladies, misses and children, "toe new steel gray that will be all the rage this sea son, well made, solid leather soles and all sizes. Jtvery pair in the lot wortn douoie L.th. money, Choice", Uadiesd 1 -5 A I MIsses'AO- worth $2.504) 1 atj 7 worth $1.75 70 1 Child's worth$1.25 69c Infants' Men's ChildrWslWomen's Soft sol iloccasina, Work Shoes, all odd Kid ' and patent $3.00 and $4.00 High worth 25c g lots, worth J l 19 leather F A Shoes and S "I .$8 and 35c , , AMC to $3 JO; r I shoes worth Sllf Oxfords; I . pair 7Wpalr 1 tl5pair VV pair Misses' I ide Shinola Men's $2.00High"Shoes,tll cm??p i ' n T S?duV'371Jile size, pick n ' SHOE A T Haf V f n. oej $1-58 jmout; "C polish rlC- DQK p0x.0.rd' 1 . 25c cake Woodbury' 17 Facial Soap ....... .V. . , .... 1 1 C .25c cake Cuticura Soap ...... 11.00 Bottle Llsterine .e $1.00 Bottle Herpicide ...... 69s Drug and Soap Bargains 25c Colgate's Dental Pow(Je,7 25c Witch Hazel Cold Cream Of 25c bottle best Bay Rum . . . 25c Mennen's Talcum, can . . . 3-f 10c cake Jergen Royal r " Glycerine Soan lC 50c j arCream de Lilaa ,.....39e 50c bottle Hurd's Honey V QO and Almond Cream . ... .O J C Womerx'slQc, 12c 15cHand!zcrch'fa Dozens of styles," embroidered and hemstitched, bargains at . . fa " ,10c and up to 15c all in : .Sf9 one lot, choke . . . . . . . . tJ W Einbrbldcred Turnover ?. 25c Cbllaro Sample dozens and odd lota, ela- rant emDroiaerea etiects; every one Z5c value uvticiiai aaatv vv ivvay ay nbroidered effects; m to guaranteed 15 to H T ; choice ,UV Women' Finest $1 Corset Coycra Real : cambric and nainsook, lac and embroidery trimmed. J C Every on a dollar tLiKO value choice ............ A VV Finest 25c and 35c Fig. Organdies The '' most elegant of . Imported goods, -richest - deaigna. and FJ colors; never sold under 25c f to 35c; yard I w V'Sillla Cut .- " -,-1 ,. , ,, .., . . , - 10 pieces yard wide black Trf.Vi Silk, every thread pur O silk and guaranteed a v . n $10 grade; yard . . ... . . . S O ' 5 pieces wid 50-ia. Cream O. o Serge, and extra fancy v. ' r $1J5 quality; yard ; v , artivlaa there rastardajr for voeal study. Mrs. waatnerrea was commissioner from Orazon to four fairs Tha Omaha, Buffalo, Charleston and St Louis ax positions. Bha chaparoaed tha party of Oregon air Is who won la tba Journal contest for the Hawaiian trip a year szo. .This year a similar contest has been conducted by the Bulletin In Hon olulu and the six winning- girls ar to tour tha Paclfle eoaat under Mrs. Wea therrad'a chaperonaga. Thsy are na. tlva alrla but ara all colleja fraduataa and accomplished muslciana. :. - ' Mra Weatherred laughs it the common supposttlon . among Americana thai, tha Hawaiian dress differently from, ths woman eX tbia country. Tsar ago. farther (back than this ganaraUon caa remember, there was a native style of dress In tha country but even there now the American drssa of the city prevail. The oountry i extremely democratic In its- ideas and there la no complica tion of rank or caste there. It Is like America, '- - - - -' The party will leave boms the Utter part of August., will land first In Vic toria, spend two days In 6aattle, one in Tacoma. a week in Portland, a. day In Salem ' thence to Paerrnnto, thpn to Los Angeles and San rc!go and other roints In southern California, over to MjxIco, buck to Los Anfr-!fi nn j tYcx t Fan Fronclsco. vl 'tins ' "1 r- I : ji UcIoy Jro;i t. - : . "Btawar t, wa pt I i