THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENING, MAY. 21, 1CCTT. I I Toivn Topics TOVIOHZ't AMUSEMENTS. Ktrqatm Gro4 ...... ...."Th Blnln Girl" Biker ."A. ContentoU Woman" Kmplre ...,.. ..."Wk'kvd London" OraiKl, , ............. ..Vaudavllla 'Jftlv, ...... ."The Coiinterfaltar" Btir .."Koobi ' Tanncaaca" The United States otvll service com mission announce examination to se cure ellcrlbles to fill vecancles as fol lows: Engineer and plumber, (or uartarmastef s department , at large, ort, Terrt. New Tork, salary 1600, examination to be held June 111 aid (male) In division of physical anthro pology, national muieura, 1600, June 11: clerk-draftsman, for land office service in San Francisco, Phoenix, ' Reno and Helena,' from $1,400 per year to ft per diem, June 19-20; engineer for Indian service at Carson, Nevada, and Arapaho, Oklahoma, $480 to 11,000, June II; me chanician, for bureau of standards. 1900. June II; local and assistant inspector f hulls, for steamboat Inspection serv ice, Seattle, 11.400. June 11-20; sur veyor of mineral deposits, land office service, 14 tq IS per diem, June S farrier, quartermaster's department at large, Henry barracks, Cayey, Porto Rico, 1840, June It; wheelwright, quar termasters department at large, Ban Juan, Porto Rloo, 1840, June II; black smith and wheelwright, quartermaster's department at large, Fort Lincoln, North Dakota, 1900. June IX. Further informa tion regarding any of these examina tions may be had by inquiring of the postmaster la any large cflty. ..- . , I . ' anmii Wson s Members of the Boys and Girls' Aid society will hold their twenty-second annual mooting tonight In the parlors Associated cuarltles. 105 Jeffer son street. Three trustees will bo elect ed to succeed Miss Helen F. Spalding, F. E. Beach and Mrs. Lev! White. A splendid program baa been arranged for the occasion and the publio Is invited . tc attend. Those who will take part in the evening's entertainment will be: Professor B. 3. Hadlev. principal , of the Holladay school, recently appointed chief probation officer of the Juvenile court; Rev, W. T. Jordan, of the Cen- . tral Baptist church, Mrs. B. H. Trumble, , secretary or me eniid labor eommlsslon. and Mrs. A. Watson,' principal of the jcaai Twenty-eighth street school. - There will be a local option rally at the Mlspah - J?resbyterlan ehurch. East -rnirieenui ana roweu streets, tonight. Addresses will be made br Dr. Clarence True . Wilson, pastor of the Grace : Mefbodist Episcopal church, and Dr. o. X Tufts, Paolflo coast superintendent or tn international reform bureau. There is an alliance between precincts tl, IS, II and 41 to exclude saloons from the southeastern part of the eltv. This meeting will be followed tomorrow evening by a mess meeting at the Sell wood Presbyterian church, held under the auspices of the Sellwood Civlo league and several interesting speakers nave Dean engaged to speak. : An old controversy over the southern boundary Una of Council Crest is In volved in a suit to quiet title that la being Heard ' by ' Judge Gantenbeln in the circuit court today. The suit is . that of Mrs. Ella Talbot against W. K. Smith and the Security Savings and Trust company. - Each of the parties claims title to a strip about a quarter of mile long and (0 feet wide. The confusion in the deeds has arisen la re- , gard to old , surveys. ; The land was originally granted by a United SUtes patent while General Grant was preai-ot-' wv-V'-'."-:'. ''.i; IVcEien Vanled To work in laundry. Steady positions and better pay than at ' almost any employment suitable to the sex. Only steam-heated non-scorchable polishers in Portland. Union Laundry SECOND AND COLUMBIA i Tel, Main 398. W Hi WATER FOR r.iOriTAVILLA Mains and Lighting System Will . 6a Discussed at Meeting to A V te Held Tonight IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE ADDED AT ONCE I Be Here Wednesday EsUblishcd 1850 Fifty-Seven Years in Business Established 1850 Good Merchandise Only Quality Considered Our Prices Are Always ths Lowest 1 Sale Lnds Wednesday; Night ODD FELLOWS LAY ; COMRADE TO REST Funeral SerylcesOver Remains : 'of the Late Jacob Wolfe -' Held Sundayi - The local Odd Fellows conducted the funeral of Jacob Wolfe Sunday after noon at the Montavllla Metnoaisi church, with Rev. H. Oberg offlcUtlng. Mr. Wolfe had been a member of the lodge for 45 years. Jacob Wolfe died last Friday at his home, 617 Spencer street, in Montavllla, at the age of 7S yeans. He was bora Effort Made to Open Earl Street ; Wood Working Factory Probably Locate at Bt. Johns Residents' Enthusiastic Over Oiled Road. m May : 20-21-22 2r,000 people came to Lipman-Wolfe's 57th Anniversay Sale; on Monday equal to the w bined population of Salem. Oregon City, toria, Albany arid The Dalles, At night the sales footed up double the largest day we ever had in a special sale an ordinary storeY month's business in a May 20-21-22 hundreds, of wheelmen and tourists sre' mourning the deatn of Mrs. Amanda Hunter, proprietor of the Home hotel, Falrvlew, which occurred Sunday. Mrs. Hunter was taken sick last Wednesday and death ensued Sunday evening. She Bevers, ' charged with using tbs malls for fraudulent purposes, .were not in court this " morning, the preliminary was taken suddenly ill whU. standing P,tPn! Jacob Wolfe. December tl, 1880, In Ashland county, Ohio, and was married to Miss Mar garet White In 1852. In Ml he set tled in Montavllla, where be bad since resided. He leaves a widow and six children; ' Mrs. Amanda Leonard of Sheridan. Oregon: B. P. Wolfe of Smith Center, Kansas; Frank B. Wolfe of Montavflla. Mrs. 1 Eva B. Kellogg - of Portland,' O. K. Wolfe of Boulder Colo rado, and R. B, Wolfe of Montavllla. near the kitchen stove upon whloh she fell, severely burning her face. After she had been placed in bed ahe attempt ed to arise and fell, cutting her head. Mi's. Hunter Is survived by her husband and several grown . children. She 6( years of age at the time of her death. An Important proposition regarding the donation of a sits centrally located for the erection of a large: branch library Is to be discussed by the East Bide Improvement association at its regular meeting tonight, . The nam of the donor has not been given out on account or soma legal controversy hang ing over the deal. It is understood, however, that the property in question Is a good-slsed piece of realty on East Morrison street not many blocks east of Grand avenue. ."'' Articles of Incorporation of the Port land Knights of Columbus Building as sociation were filed In the office of the county clerk this morning ' by James Jaocobberger, James J. Fiyna and John F. Daly. Their object is to erect and maintain clubhouse for the use of the Knights of Columbus. The , articles state that the property and money now on hand Tor the purpose of erecting- the building, amount to fio.ooo. : The Owls win hoot tonight at the htFisrles' hall, Second and Yamhill TftteiaYftnd Pa8 upon the wisdom of a number of birds more or less gay who desire to become owls. If the birds are found to possess sufficient wisdom, they will be given the- code of hoots and other initiatory Information. The meeting begins at S o'clock. The Owls Is a new fraternal organisation. Next month will be election and it will be hard for some to choose who they want for mayor, but It won't be so difficult . to select a nloasutt of Sohaefer's correct ' clothes made for men who appreciate style as well quality' of cloth and careful tailoring. J. C Sehaefer ft Co.. Raleigh building, Rooms 10 and II, S2lfe Washington st Proposed bond issues will be dis cussed at, a meeting of the South Port land Improvement club tonight In , Jones' hall. . .Each of the measures is to be discussed-so that an intelligent vote can be ast i June S. The club is anxious to have a- full attendance this evening, as It will probably be the last y. meeting before election. ' More than $00 Odd Fellows departed last night for La Grande to attend the sessiojia of the grand lodge that com- . rnejssef there today. The convention will " ...eflso be In session , Wednesday, Thurs day and FrlCay. ? Tonight they will hold camp,, tomorrow night will be', given - over to the' Muscovites, Thursday nlgljt -. xne f Keoeccas wiu ; nav - onarge ana Friday night the subordinates. Payments bav begun "to 4 Increase - noticeably at the city treasurers office oq assessments for the .Irvlngton sewer dtstriot The district embraces Irving ton; Albina, North Alblna and Piedmont, and the time In which payments,, must be made expires next Monday, - " Wire and Iron work of all kinds, Are escapes, elevator enclosures, fencing, etc. Columbia Iron works, 868-370 East Washington street ,. - Because J, A..B. Carlyle, W. B. Han lev and W. A. Boehme. government wit- passes la tba mm agaiast Oeorsa K' until Thursday, at 10 o'clock.. Frank N. Parent began suit in the circuit court this morning against C. B, Stevens and May O. Stevens to . fore close a mortgage for $700 on two lota In Mount Tabor. The mortgage was given In June, 190$, to secure the payment of a note, . ,,';-v v':v-. ' In a booming mill town 100 miles from Portland is tor sale the grocery department - of : a ' general . department store. This Is an exceptional . oppor tunity and is a bargain. Those Inter ested address T 188, cars Journal. .'' Dr. Evelyn Dudley, graduate and ex perienced optician, 71-71 Swetland bldg. Office hours, to 5; Sunday,. 11 to 1 Phone 1$9 ' ' Steamer ' Jesse Harktns, for Camas, Washougal and way landings, dally ex cept Sunday, Leaves Washington street dock 1 p. n. . W. A. Wise, T. P. Wise, H. A. Sturde- vant, dentists. Third and Washington. Main 2029. : Painless method used. Allen's ' Kushion Komf ort Shoes sre especially comfortable for tired or sen sitive feet i05 Morrison street Why pay morel Mettrer fits your yes for $L 841 Wash. St, cor.' tth, formerly at 111 Sixth street : v i : MraB. Northrup of Los Angeles Is visiting her daughter. Mrs. J. O. Trent' blay, 489 East Shaver street , , Montavllla Is soon to nave gas y as well as Bul Run water, which has been promised by Its water board. A mass meeting has been called for this even' lng. . a representative of the Portland Oas company will be present snd the plans lor laying mains and putting in a complete system. of gas at Montavllla will be discussed. , Citlsens and property owners In the vicinity Jiave long been anxlousto have the gas company mvado the territory tributary to the Mount Taoor suouros and thalr wishes have at last received encouragement'- "1 " :' ,". At a meeting of the Montavllla Im provement board laat night it was' re ported that the council had passed reso lutions demanding that Earl street be ooened. .It has been . blocked by one house for a number of years and the j proprietor , has consistently refused , to move.. It Is contended by members of ths board that the street would be an Important thoroughfare should it ' be come open to trafflo. ..- The wood working factory which was to have located In Montavllla will in ail probability find a location now at St Johna 'The railroad company did not feel that - ths enterprise was largs enough to deserve the attention the pro moters demanded and the property that they wished to lease ror tneir ouuaings. It has bsen dropped by the Improvement board. , ", '. . , : ' Montavllla Is enthusiastic over the proposal to oil. tne Base Line road which passes through the middle of the little city and Is its busiest thorough fare. Money enough has. been sub scribed by citlsens of Montavllla and the property owners beyond to oil the road as fsr east as : the . Twelve-Mile house or within a few miles of Oresham. It is quite likely that before the enterprise is completed the road wilt have been oiled to ' . Troutdale. The council has authorised the purchase of an oil sprinkler and the actual work of laying the oil will begin as soon as the machine arrives from San Francisco, By WIRLLLSS-rrbm Main Aisle Report of . Monday T From the Scene -U : :xlUi. l PP?rations.i:tX 7:50 a." tnTfseen throuzh the slats doors) Customers waiting outside at both Third , and Wafhington-ttreet entrances. . 8 a. m. Doors opened; customers make straight for the bargains. Ulv - 9 a. m. Main aisle as busy as at 3 p. tn. on ordinary days This Is clearly an unor- 'dinarr toyl i . rrt vr-yV'"-: ' , , 9:30 a. m.Repf esentatlves , of other tores noticed taking a sunrey. 1 . , 10 m. nv Call goes out for more sales 'people. .-..V--'.'-:'- . ,v.;J". ;-.' - 110 a. m Reports show actual sales aa large ss at Christmas time. . ' ? " ;'1 p.m.--No let-up In the enthusiasm. ' C 2 p. m. A few lots sold completely out; others take their place. r - i p. mv Owing to the great success of ; the sale, It was planned to girt 1,000 spe- cial bargains for Tuesday. ' - ; .5 p. m First signs of a breathing spelL , 6 p. m. Crowds still at the counters when store closed. ' 6:30 p. m. Reports of sales show the moat successful sale in 57 years of bust ness history. Xvery bargain and 1000 new bargains on sale Wednesday Be here earlyr Every one will be truly extraor dinary and may, not last all day. . The Manager's WORD: In spite of the enormous crowds, we be--lieve that the store service will be able to . meet all demands upon it. Extra clerks, extra wrappers and extra delivery wagons have been employed. As fast as the sale ' specials melt from the counters, new lota will ba brought to take their place. . There won't be , any question about the price, either, 31 mark every gpecial ale ar ticle at a lower price than it ever before sold for in Portland.' ; ; AdvertisingMariagcrSAYS: "' Thousands of people commented on our" gigantic Sunday advertisements the largest ever printed in America. " Hundreds of peo ple personally congratulated us on the feat and its success.'.' ,';,' -: ,... - You may rest assured that we used such large space only to advertise the most ex traordinary aggregation of - bargains ever " gathered by a Portland store. v - When bkfore did you ever buy $1.25 Sitka for BTet, $4.50 Jumpers for f 1.98, 75c Gss ' Lights for 38 $1.50 Music Rolls for 57V $1.50 Kid Gloves for 63V50c to $15 Hos iery for 28t7 , Did you ever? U. DUNKARDS INSPECT CALIFORNIA LANDS Party From East May Decide to ': Farm Large Tracts on the . Pacific Coast ' ' A A party of Dunkards, numbering about 71 men, women and children, are this week In Butte valley, about 80 miles west of Weed, California, where they are Inspecting a tract of land with the Idea of forming a colony for settlement there. The party came through from Los Angeles In a tourist ear and stoppod off acoordlng to an arrangement made with 57 May 20-21-22 1000 New Bargains will be on sale Wednesday-last day of sale. They will .not be advertised. Not enough pages in the paper to, tell about them. Come to store and look for big sale price tickets ,'.': :.,. May 20-21-22 ' ajrusEifsirrs. Marauam Grand Ptxm Main S020. All Week, Satwday aad Saaday Sbtiaee, sas raAHcnco orzaa ooatrairr PreMDtlas ' Vtetat 'BfliMrt's ersetast OMBle - ... - Opera. snroora ojml.-, ySJOISi SS, SOa, TSe. lUttaMM, SSe, SO, Dm Office Opca lo a. m. to 10 p. m. BAKER THEATRE PImm Mala a Gm. U Bkw, Mirr. Tonlfht All This WMkThe OratMt Peltt .leal Satire Kvi- Wrltteo Hurt's -' "A oovrnrTXD wokast." ?T Arthar Hacklay. Mat- A scream of lavffhter. Bright ataaleal Ma ths lanl owners bafora the left the bar. Stan dlreetioa f Tb rtimkarila r tram rhinavn '" terrltor. Thev cam ta th Pulflo Bnin prleS. SO. SSe, Be. Bfatlaeas, JS, .V, "VkV -it-M-: I IBs. Naxt waas. "XM uairy Farm." tending the Los Angeles convention ofti2tbaa4 rmnlna Thaaln German Baptist Brethren and looking at Moru. a.it" aucati Pkoa Mats nr. lands in Oregon and California available MILTON W. SEAMAN, Manager. Laat .wm or toe eeaaoa. . -' point n urionrama, - WICKED tONDOlT." 'f ' T A thrUHnc UU of Ufa ia the world's se- tropoJla. Stage dlreetioa t Mr. Barbart Aab. Matloaae . Wadncaaay anO - Banroay. rJiam Matuieaa, lus, soe. the east their report la satisfactory a large number of the brethren will prob ably locate in Butte valley' and develop the county. The Dunkards are a religious sect and by occupation they are nearly all farm- pHoae, loe, SOe. SOe, SOe. They possess In a singularly high ers. degree the characteristics of industry, frugality and temperance. They have been' factors ; In the development of various sections of the United States. They have colonies in Jowa, Michigan' and other states of the middle west. In the Dakota their colonies flourish and are the most productive in the state. Capitalists Twenty-three acres for ale as a whole. Western Oregon Turst Co., Ill Stark street ' Electricity and electrlo light treat ment Dr. W. X. Howard, Common wealth building. . ,,- Eastm.-.n Jtodaker'shdi'. Leaser Cohen. Ill Sth, the KodaJc store. Dr. William Cavanaugh, dentist has moved bis omoe to soi- Buchanan bldg. Acme Oil Co. sells the best safety eoal oil and fin gasoline. Fhori East TSS. Woman's Exohsnge, lit Tenth street lunch n:sg to business men's lunch. SL. W. Moore, expert Bhotosranher. juias- ouwung, eeventa ana tarK bib. Levy's Musto House, lit Etfth street Photo mounts. Wood worth. ii9H 1st D. Chambers, optician. 111 Seventh. , Berger elgns 254 Tamhill phone. Good M-SO shoes, Marks Shoe Co. Bars: Tonlo for rheumatism. Beck Jeweler 105 Alder.' Oregonlan Confectionery, 111 Sixth. ' KurserymarjPllklngton,' ft TamhllL vl'K " "al nil lllll ! "T J'''-!'--.'',' "I" Summer dresses. Madame MoClur Co, Beautifying cream a . See lime, Hudson. Dr. E. C Brown, eye-ear. ) Marqiiam. Klser soenlo photoa . Imperial hotel. Fsef erred Stoex Canned OoodaV sUlsn Lsiwlar Bati Brand, . .. v 1 RACES BIG SUCCESS Old Patrons of Exposition Kink fcetura v With smUlaAr races. - The Exposition rink was . reopened last night with a big race meet . There were six entries, all fast men, and In their gay-colored eostumes presented a pretty sight as thsy fairly flew over the course. There was lots of passing, and the race was very exciting.. Kruse came In . leading, closely followed by Harrison, Farrell and Card. 1 The race tarts at 4 in ths afternoon and at 9:10 at night lasting 80 minutes. There was a good and enthustastio crowd out last night. LAST HOPE FOR - : FREEDOM-DIES a Ji-.-' i .... -. . . . , ; t.t x-n. Or. 'beener and M. B. Biggs Mast I j Bervo Sentenoe for Complicity , ,ln Oregon Land rrands. LYRIC THEATRE . . none Mala Sees. - Tsls Wark the Alton Stock OaenMey ' Fre easting toe Higniy Haauati mk .. '. ' dramatic (lori, y "THI COUHTtxrEITZRa" Mattnaea Tacadar. Tboradar, Satardxr and Sandar. Pricas 10c. SOe. Every mill at 8:16. . Prloa 10c SOe and 80c. . -Kaaerred etats by Dbona, Mala MSB. Office epaa Cora 10 a. m. to 10 p. m. THE STAR Karlneae Tneasars, ' I '. '- Tharadaya, Satsrdays !. n.iHi. aad Sundays at S:SS. KnODS Zvery Xveaiag at Ssls. Mm-- Frtoaa 10, SO aad SOe. THE GRAND,: wzzx or MAT so, ( -..... Taadaville da lase, , r liaadad by .. 1 Mlasai Qrace Oray A Co. ' Sally MaMneee and Xvary Xvenln, Price : Matin, not tacladlnf Buadaya or Boliday. lw: BTnina, sunnajra . a. HoUdara, loe," sue; iao Bos naau sue. - Dr. Van Oesner and Marlon R. BlggS will have to serve the sentences im posed upon them by Judge William It Hunt for complicity In the Oregon land frauds, acoordlng to a decision handed down by the ' United States circuit court of appeals at San Erancisco yes terday. Dr. Oesners sentence will be five months In the Multnomah county Jail and, a line of $1,000. and Biggs' will be 10 months and a fine of SS00. Both men ' will commence serving time ss soon as the mandate is ssnt from the Bay City,: whloh will be In sbout IS days. The decisions In the Oesner . and Biggs oases may affect the decision of counsel for Franklin P. Mays, Willard N. ' Jones and George Sorenson .to ap peal the cases of their clients.- There Is great , similarity, between their cases and those of Geaner and Biggs, and W. - D. Fenton ' intimated at the time Judge Hunt sentenced Mays and. Jones that an appeal might not be taken. 0Mi Umli TONIGHT 4 OOSJ TJJI TJTOtTS B&UaUO. Two Union Bands SBVEN-MINUTE CAR SERVICE. FiaEos Pianos NOT NEARLY THROUGH REMODELING OUR STORE AND LARGE SHIPMENTS OF PIANOS ; v COMING IN EVERY FEW DAYS We unload another full car tomorrow Wednesday) ; still another car due to arrive Saturday, and others to follow. . shortly. , ., , - ' - This congestion of pianos, together with the Carpenters, Decorators, Electricians, etc., places us in a position where we are willing to cut prices as they were never cut before on instruments of like grade. Tomorrow we will offer a splen did piano for $185.00. Other styles, and also Player-Pianos: L. proportionately, cheap, if you act . at once.- Come and see them, and be convinced that we can save you nearly the price of an ordinary piano if you buy now. A little down, a little a month, and the piano is yours. We have four different makes of "Player-Pianos,' In cluding the only one in the world which operates the whole keyboard of the piano, or OS notes. , 88 NOTE PLAYER PIANOS Dovenden-Soule Piano Co. 374 Morrison SL Corner West Park ft: Salts $20 to $W Trousers 4FoS!0 We're After the Man , Who Hasn't tried Columbia Tailoring . We don't have to go after those who already know the goodness of our work they come without it But it takes a long'" time to reach all the men in Portland and perhaps you are one of those who are "still in the ; dark'' on the tailoring ques tion. ' his ease soma time in Ootober. Sim liar cases to Williamson's were recent ly decided by the supreme court , when Senator Burton, of Kansas, and Sena tor Dietrich, of Nebraska, were forced to defend themselves Upon the merits of the cases brought against them. This is to announce) that C S. Ar nold at Co. has bought out P. I Austin dt Co. and will do business In the old Ex-Congressman Williamson was con-1 office (as hotel broker), 135-116 Ablng- vlcted with Oesner and Biggs but took ton building, anotner course irotn his conreoerates and pleaded his constitutional right ssi The Sellwood Clvie league will hold noHT arsxT - . MOE9AT . Watch the Game Johnny nstd to always beat Jimmy at marbles, bat this year Ifs a tie. Jimmy's mother says -she didn't dream what a difference it would make to give Jimmy the right kind of timberTABLE QUEEN" ' BREAD to build .up with. ,Just as he is able now to win his share of childish ' games, because he is prop erly nourished, so wiU he win the big ger ones when he's arman.'- ox fo the won "oyai" imw r la tka bottom of the loeX All Grocers I IS -&r7 7 All Grocers Hiohbt Quality to 2 ia congressman. The United BUtes su-la meeUng Wednesday evening at S Jfirema court wlU reodes: s deKisloa in 1 aBlook at tha freabxtexUn ahurol Saat ' uaUa& jx wiu ba kald la. Ua totsni. Seventeenth and Spokane streets. The meeting will be addressed by Samuel Connellys. Quaokenbush aad Rev. K. 8. of the local opUoq campaign in precinct No. 17. ' - SBJSaasaMS4aaaBBStwBBsSB . Let Us Prove ; -Columbian-Tailoring' j by making your next suit. Let us demonstrate its high character, its style, quality, serviceability its I . superior-ity,- in many respects and last and not least,' the fact that It will '"' Save You Money . GRANT PIIEGLEY, L!zr.:::r ELKS' BUILDING SEVENTH AND STAir: r