TIIE OREGON DAILY ' JOURNAL, PORTLAND, . WEDNESDAY EVENING. JUNE 8, 1807.
10 PROFIT IN
PRACTICAL
mmmeir St
PIANO-BUYING
IL
TWO MOST ' IMPORTANT
FACTORS ARE HIGHEST
Booksellers Say Twelve Per quality and greatest
rVi-nf fVkmmtGctnn Ptb , I VALtViti.
0
MILS Ta i ;
CHO
BOOKS
Them Nothing. '
WANT COMMISSION TO
HELP THEM RAISE IT .5
The House of Eilers Holds Su
preme Position of Leadership
in Both Particulars Facts
In Blue Serge, Plaids,
Checks, Sacks or Grays
State Textbook Commission Is Busy
With Vhlrtjr-One Bids Presented
bj Eastern Publishing Houses
' Represented t Salem.,
Possible Arguments.
ms paying or a. riano la. after all a
matter of hard, downright business. It's
a question of renin tha moat for your
r, tne moat In quality and tha moat
ue. Sentiment Dlava a verv minor
fart, although to be aura, one feela bet
. er aatlafled perhaps In tha selection of
1 an instrument 01 renown.
-
' ' rSpedal Dbeatrs The Joaraat.)
Salem. Or., June I. The booksellers
of tha stats are vp In anna Th.y be
lieve the? cannot handle tha books for
the IS per cent commission they now re
ceive, for It Is practically all eaten
up by the expanses of clerk hire, wrap
pint paper, twine, necessary exchange
of goods for mistakes mads by pupils
In ordering and such like Items. ;
A committee that appeared before the
stats text-book commission yesterday
was composed of IL D. Fatten of Sa
lem, Mrs. Eugene Swartsohtld of Eu
gene and Fred Dauson of Albany. They
asked that tha eommlsalon assist them
If possible tn obtaining a better com
mission for the selling of the text books.
The stats text-book ' commission has
II bids to consider from various pub-i
lismng nouses mrouanout me eastern
states. Among" the representatives of
publishing houses la attendance are the
following: J. H. MUchell. Educational
Publishing company, Chicago; H. C
Cheney, Charles Sciibners Bona, New
lork; A. C. Smith, Glnn Co., Boston;
b. t. Kewxiric, Kand, McNaiiy a co,
Chicago; W. H. Wheeler of A. H. Wheel
er e Co., Chicago; George A. Bacon of
Albyn A Bacon, Boston; A. B. Shumate
of Glnn A Co., Boston: J. Ellsworth of
Macralllan company, New York) H. D.
Jacobs, Prang Educational company,
Chicago; Hugh Fores man, Scott Fores
man A Co., Chicago; O. 8, Sherman,
Scott Foreaman A Co., Chicago; Cv R.
Foster.BenJamin Sanborn A Co., Chi
cago; w. F. Young, Benjamin H. San
born A Co., Chicago; W. S. Shearer,
Newson A Co., Chicago; J. K Williams,
Maynard A Meredith. New Tories B. XL
Richardson, D. Applet on A Co., - New
York; c F. Atkinson. Meuser A Ourn,
Chicago; O. P. Barnes, O. P. Barnes
company, Chicago; 8. H. Sheakley.
Houghton, Mifflin A Co.; Boston; li. T.
Sullivan,' American Book company. New
York; A. A. F. Gunn, American Book
company, , New, York; W. I. Crane, D.
Appmofl -o., new iora; j. m. fenny
packer, Christopher Sower company,
Philadelphia: I J. Pbebua. D. C. Health
A Co., Boston; C IL Ames. D. C Heath
Look at the style ; of this cult! It is of-the
latest and most fashionable cut We have
them double or single breasted, latest models
t instrument 01 renown. 1 1 . : m 1 ,
tirWtsEm '"ASs4 for spring ; and summer wear-rand made
with lasting and goodwearing qualities.
We cannot afford to carry; any other kind,
JH(kir& s& selling as we do on the installment plan.
1 Plate, o
ivory keya, fun 7 1-1 octaves, in every
and
atuallv rivmm mam
than can be obtained of any other Arm
In America, that the House of Eilers
does within a fraction of three quarters
of aU tha piano bualneea In the state
of Oregon, end a proportionate share of
all the piano selling done In the entire
racino nortnwesi, as well.
ueginning
pianos at $117. $161, fits. Instruments
witn run iron plate, bushed tunlng-plna.
respect equal tO"ola
special "bargains" by amaller dealera at
$171, fltO, etc And- mors than this,
these pianos are aold with a guarantee
of satisfaction, which Is ths only baals
recognised with the House of Eilers.
- Cooperative effort Is the seoret of
modern buslnesa success, and the great
power that reducea ths expense of
handling,, transporting. distributing,
buying,, eta. Twenty-six stores combine
to the strength of the House of Eilers,
covering all ths territory from Cali
fornia to Alaska, and all the great In
land Empire. There is no skillful
Juggling of customers, no need for a
sliding scale of prices one for one
seeker and another for the next no
tricks, no subterfuges, no snaree; the
House, of Eilers sells for less simply
because of superior facilities and
greater power.
In tha high class makes, the Hat of
fered to the critical mualo lover by the
That itself is a guarantee of the good quality
ot bur clothing. All we ask is a small cash
payment at the time of taking the goods arid
then only
any house In the country, and the larg
est one. Among the famous makes are
ine Maxeuon, tjteotc, Hobart M., Cable,
Bueh A Qerta Crown, Haddorf f, Lester,
Schumann. Story A Clark, etc., and
otners. ana uien tn. three rreatest makaa
in all the world the Weber Chlrk-
erlng and Kimball. Such a choice mskaa
buying easy, for any preference in thai
matter or styie. tono , ana nmsn can
easily be gratified.
The lowest cost, tha highest value.
in oesi quality, in a most noerai ex
change feature, the strongest guarantee.
the easiest terms all these contribute
to make the Inducements offered by the
House of Eilers most attractive to thai
piano aeeker. - . '
Visit the House of Eilers ths House
of Highest Qusllty Biggest, Busiest
and Best 86J Washington etreet, cor
ner of Park and inspect the matohleas
display of pianos, including the wonder
ful weite-Mlanon which reproduces tha
NEAR SHOULDEB The" incomparable lanol"a, grSd" Orches?
Irenes, Talking Machines violins, etc
Prove by pricing, that Eilers Is ths
place to buy..
A Co., Boston.
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ARM SAWED OFF
Frightful Accident to H. Hansen In
Southern Pacific 51111 ,
Kesjr Eugene.
7RpMtal Dispateb t The JoeraaLl
Eugene, Or., June 8. H. Hanaen, aged
about 17 years, an employe of one of the
Boutnern racino company's sawmills on
the Mohawk, northeast of Eugene, while
at work tn the mill yesterday after
noon, was-accidentally thrown against!
a revolving saw and one of his arms
waa cut oir near the aboulder. He was
nrougni to isugen last night and placed
in the hospital, where he received prop
er surgical cars, although the company
surgeon st the mills attended to the in-!
jury as well as possible with the limited
means at his disposal. Ths loan of j
blood and the shock of ths accident
i were very great ana Hanaen may not
recover. - ... -. .-,....:.-.... . .....,
COOS BAY ROAD
HlfS MSB
a We
Vear It WHile
You Pay
No ied tane. no securitv asked, no embarrassing .
provisions. You can easily wear good clothing, how-
says Shuiz-Davis Company's ever limited your meahs, if you take advantage of our
Troubles Are Not of the
Road's Making.
easy payment plan and youll never miss the money
RECORD ROSE TWENTY
; ONE INCHES DIAMETER
8. T. Lockwood of IT1 East
i Eighth atreet north believes '
that he owns the record rose In
: the matter of sise. A MUdren
. Grant grown in the open yard
measures 7. inches across and tl
. inchea in diameter. It is a pink-'
laa wane rose ana is now ais-
(Special Dispatch to The JootmL)
Salem, Or, June 5. Attorney 3. S.
Coke Of Marshfleld has filed an answer
to the complaint placed In the hands
of tha commission by ths Ehuls-Davla
company of North Bond, which com
plains of discriminatory freight rates
In favor of Portland shippers , and
against local shippers maintained by i
the Coos Bay, Roseburg . A Eastern
Railroad A Navigation company.
Tha railway company, In its answer,
Prices $12 to $30
We'll be glad to give ybu credit, and itll cost you no more for a
suit here than from the regular dealer. Come in and investigate
played In the window of Felden-
neimer, leweier, on Third and
Washington streets. The other
day a man on the east sldS told
through The Journal of a rose
a inches across and 18 Inches in
diameter, -
denies all ths allegations made by the
complainant ana alleges tnat me said
Bhufs-Davls company has never offered
J '
a e
"Suffered day and night ths torment
of Itching piles. Nothing helped me un
: til I used Doan's Ointment It cured
me permanently." Hon. John R.. Gar
rett, Mayor, Glrard, Ala.
TIE5V lf TIMK
carload shipments and never has asked)
for rates, and that durlnsc the time it!
has been In - business It has shipped I
less than two tons of merchandise over!
the said railroad lines, and that the
shipments have been In small lots and
at different times. I
On account of the disadvantageous I
situation of the grocery firm's place of j
ousmess it is unaoie, says tne anawer,
to compete with Portland and San
Francisco Jobbers. The answer avers
that the difference In rates on through
shipments to Portland are as alleged in
the complaint, but that its charges are I
upon tne measured ton or merchandise
averaging only about 1,000 pounds and
are reasonable, and that no discrlmlmv-1
tion is snown against local snippers.
The matter will come up for hearing!
before the state railway commission all
Maraoneia on June le.
"GEVURTZ sells it fop
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sbp ik maexsr jet ! uuill I Ulf'S.iu dsi'J'.ir li . . 1 " mm n I f 'vk s 1
less- - - smr mm
rr-y 4-.--.-... a ; .
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Kit's
Clothing
"Gevurte
Sells
It
For
Lea?
, Some summer ties
turn lout to be too
; binding.
Ours are warranted
not to " cramp one's ,
comfort, freedom or
pocket
All the new leath
ers and new colors.
$3, $3.50 and $4
ClotlunqCo
Men's and Boy 'Outfitters.
ie3tnd XeS.ThWSt.;-.
- Ilohawk Building. , .
YOUNG CULPRITS AT
EUGENE IN TROUBLE
(Spaeial Dispatch to The Journal.)
Eugene, Or., June E. Howard Farlow,
ged 19; Guy Richmond, 16; Ethel
i'llllnw. , T fafcji Anna YKT1.11 S
were arrested early yesterday moraine
for violating ths city ordinance which
forbids persons from roaming the
streets after II o'clock at night They
were round orunic and were locked up.
Young Rionmond was turned over to
the juvenile court.
tne new taw. xne
as provided -for- in
Iris are being held
airis are oein
....... . a au h.io, ... . v,a.,guiuu.
and they may be sent to, the Boys' and
Girls' Aid society at Portland. They
live in country, and have been here for
a week associating with hoodlums and
carousing about town. Farlow will be
held on the charge of giving liquor to
minors.
DEBT OFF SALEM'S
y. m. c:a. building
(8pdtl Diipstefc to Th. Journal.)
Salem. Or.. June 6. The arreat whirl
wind campaign in behalf of the local
1 Y. M. C. A. came to an end last evening
after the sum of $4,050 had been raised
for the work of the association and ths
removal of the debt hamrin over its
building. Secretary T. B. Rhodes of
Portland planned the campaign and a
committee or 60 business men, headed
by Mayor Georgo F. Rodgers, brought
! the work to a successful termination.
Seldom has Salem responded so gener
I ally to the need of an institution.
An Acre Bargain.
There Is for sals at a very reasonable
' price for a few days only a: nicely lo
lea ted acre of ground near three car
tinea. Thu Is ons of the bsst buys In
I the city and will be for sale for a few
days only. This piece of ground is
suitable for platting. The owner can
be reached by calling Main COtt or
Horns phons 1-I19T. " ' - : ' , . j
rtx'
A fsw slightly marred Slnrers,
Savls, Wheeles ft Wilson, hTtandasds
and truss Sewing Vafihlnes.
The White -
B. drons, 880 Tamhin, oor. 4th.
Chicago Concrete Mixer
Ths) latest ml ICany new features.
It's &r ths ground. Mo tilting to
dlsohfrgsv Vo stopping while loading,
or Bisoharglng. AU or part of baton,
discharged at will. It's monsy asrsr.
' so it, v
STERLING BALL-BEARING
WHEELBARROWS
rot concrete, rook and dirt hTS bo
qua!. , .
RPAI f & 321 Hawthorn Ave:
UMrXLK tsV nor? sact Mat. :
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A TKUSC0JT LAUNCH
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An Ideal Pleasure Craft
at the Right Pricey
Gssollse
Engines
Sold snd
Repaired
Canoes, Row Boats
- Oars .and Paddles
REIERSON MACHINERY CO;
182-4-6 Morrison Street
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