Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (July 10, 1907)
THE- OREGON DAIL. OU ' 10 I07- 13 max EXTENDS m ihe coiw Cleone Girl Captures Votes In Troutdale and Will ' Canvass Gresham. QUESTIONS ANSWERED AS-TQ THE EECEIPTS Contestant Who Hold Back Vote , Injure Their Own Cauae, Atoo In- oonTenienco' Subscriber Other . Notes of Scholarship Race. le. from detennina- i. 107 Th Alt V. Wilcox, the enthualaitlc con- Latant at Cleone, l iwlng about the contest work in a manner that auaura for ucceea. She haa not a yery lar nnnuUtldS tO WOI UPOII fOf OOnUit " vote o she take In other localities. , From the nature of the business, f newspaper contestants may go any where for votes. The whole , field of the United States is open to them to ' canrass. No contestant he a prior '' right to a subscription. Th ubcrlp- tion belongs to the person who eta It Miss Wilcox waa the first on th at Troutdale and aha is enUUed to the i .. .h. h oa.DtureL even . though .v. I. . VonteaUnt at Troutdal r The follow-In hertul teller : the Cleone girl shows her tlon and spirit: . "Cleone, Oregon, JUiy , iui--xni nrwon Journal Portland. Oregon, 0n ' tlemenI am having such good auc . cess with my contest work that I will - have to send for more contest books. I i must have two more books by return - ""l" have been working In Troutdale this morning. I learned that there was ' a boy there who Juat started In work this morning, but I got ahead of him and got almost everybody who wished to take The Journal to subscribe of me. I also learned that a contestant of 1 he Journal, had Just started work in Qresh- i am this morning. I will canvass over there tomorrow and if I am not too late. I think I will get a great many subscriptions there. f "I am getting along fine with my -'work now. I have earned 1,810 irotes "today, besides getting the promise of ' .1 over a thousand more and have earned altogether about S.825 votes in two .days1 work. I expect to go to Palmer this week. Yours very truly "ALTA II. WlLCOX." Bright Old at jTttaotloa City. Lulu Bailey But Junction City enters ' The Journal contest to win, a soholar .,Shlp with which to further her educa tion. Although only It years old, she passed the eighth grade examinations of the Junction City public schools this ; last year at. the head of her class. Her "friends say she is very energetlo end predict that she will graduate from the r . educational contest with honors as great as those with which she passed i her recent examinations. . "The Man trith the atoe." 1 William Russell, the "little rustler," starts for McMlnnville and Dayton to day, where he expects to receive help and encouragaunent from his friends and '. acquaintances in those towns. There i - - are contestant in tnose towns, out wu-! .' Ham realises that where one cannot sue- ! ceed in getting votes another may. He has heard that In canvassing for sub-! ' ecrlptlons "there Is always room fori . , one more." . William haa been busy the Isst week , I canvassing among the farmers. He . i watches for them .at the feed stables, : t where they put up their teams before. , going to the stores to do their trading. : William is wise enough to see the . farmers at these places before thev . have a. chance, to go down town and ' r spend all their money. It takes less time to see a number of farmers at the f Stables than It would to drive out to ' their homes to call on them. Then, too, 1 many of them are In a better mood when -j in town' to be talked to about a news , paper than they are when in the field. , As a class, the farmers are generous i and responsive to every appeal for edu cation. As a rule they are better in formed on the topics of the day than city people. Now that rural letter X routes serve them with 'their mail daily. the farmers take dally newspapers and . are right up. with, the times.. j Farmers are used to hard work 'them-' . selves and. when an enterprising young, person comes along the farmer is often more ready to lend a listening ear and . respond with a long term subscription ' than is the city merchant William . works In the soil, studies nature and' i le feels at home In telling the story of his ambitions to "the man with the --no.- .. - . . ., ., 1 Win Oaorasrs Sadaayoran. John A. Ouy, of ':4l East Twenty- tfhth street, leaves Portland for Seat e to attend the Christian Endeavor i convention. Mr. ouy is an enthusiasm tic league worker.. In order that he may be able to attend the convention and .at the same time not to fall behind :. in his standing in the contest his - friend, Glenn E. Sprague of University n Park, Portland, ha promised to gather ' subscriptions for him. The young men s are great chums snd Glenn feels It , rather a privilege than a task to assist uuy in mi enaeavor to earn a scholar ship. . Mr. Guy Intends to gather as many . contest votes as possible while he is mixing with eastern Bndeavorers. . He t says he will take his receipt bookwith - him and speak to his acquaintances as , he meets them on his route. The Cfcemawa Boy. Most business-like In his correspond , . ence and correct in his receipts and re f ports is Peter fieltlce of the United tat as Indian arhnol at fhmmamrm 5 J" "enaing id gooa reports of business, iw. oumn or nis auDscrmers are aend- pend' (aelivery 'of 1 the 'paper Idurlnr. one month of the summer while on aia va cation bevond the reach of the malls and of the carrier of Th Journal. He was told that he oould. Th Journal will be delivered to him for three full months if he pays a contestant for three month . mnd delivery will be held baok Just as he may order, in other word, What a auoscriBwr ; inw con testant Is put to tne credit of tha sub scriber In Ths Journal- offlce and may be drawn upon at us pleasure or the subscriber. ' ' atrona of The Journal a-olna to tha a enast resorts may have The Journal offlce send the papers to them direct by mail. .' aaw aiasa. Miss Lillian A. Cochran, an anternrls ing contestant of Monument, Oregon, writes that she baa taken the subscrip tion of a sheepman whose occupation is migratory. She Is holding the subscrip tion ana tne money until ana nears tnat the man has a permanent Dostofflo ad- arena. Now, While Miss Cochran holds that money and name aha does not a-et credit for the contest votea It would be bet ter .for her to send In to The Journal the subscription with a not attached asking the circulation manager to put the nam on his waiting list Then when the sheepman writes The Journal or when Miss Cochran notifies the circu lation manager of - the address of the sheepman, the paper will be started. i uomeaiants anouid rush names and addresses and subscription monmr ATROCIOUS ACTS 1 of utBors Tortured to Death Duck lings Just for the Fun , of the .Thing:. OFFICERS BOUND UP ' HEARTLESS BRUTES Jtrvenile Court Takes Hand hi Affair and Four Arrests Result With More to Follow Some of the Of fenders in Trouble Before. to the newspaper ornce with all speed con sistent witn accuracy, as rni journal has a way to handle everything. Owing to an unexpected rush of votes at the last minute the score list cannot be printed until tomorrow. Bev eral . country contestants have been gathering subscriptions and holding dcb furwmj-aina mem 10 i am journal until their receipt books are Ailed up. This Is a mistaken policy on the part or tne contestant, an inconvenience to the subscriber and a delay to the circu lation management ol The Journal. SAVINGS DEPOSITS BREAKING RECORDS Hundred Thousand Dollars In x Bowery Institution Yester day Evening. (Jearaal "pedal rrfc.) New York. July 10. At4h close of business yesterday the deposits In the Bowery Savings bank reached a total of $100,000,000. This showing is said to be unprecedented in ths history of sav ings banks. It Is expected that this amount will be further augmented to day, which Is the laat day on which de posits can be made in order to receive Interest for ths present quarter begin ning July 1. President Wood said the enormous In crease in deposits In savings banks in dicated the continuance of great na tional prosperity, the subsidence of the suburban real estate speculative fever and the return to normal conditions for safety, of their earnings on the part of the masses of people to whom four per cent interest is a sufficiently attractive proposition. y debilitated- ror years. Had sick headaches, lacked ambition, was worn out and all rundown. Burdock Blood Bitters made me a well woman." Mrs. Chaa. Freltoy, Moosup, Conn. When in San Francisco Stay at Hotel Hamlin. 117 Eddy. Fire nroof : 100 rooms, 40 baths; ratea tl.lt and up. Eddy-street cars at ferry. Accused of atrocious cruelty to do mestic fowls, a gang of small boys Is being rounded up In St. Johns by Chief of Police Bredeson, assisted by a pro bation officer from the Juvenile court of Multnomah' county. Four were looked up in the city Jail at St Johns yester day afternoon and two or three others are yet to be apprehended. The boys would oalch duckling a few days old. hold the small squirming bundles of down aloft and drop them on the hard ground below merely to enjoy nenaisn giee in sort squasn ana in death agonies of the unfortunate birds as their tender bodies were split open. They would also capture older aucas, Jack-knife and then turn them loose to live in frantlo tain and eventually to die or starvation, or they could not eat with their beaks chopped ff. More than ISO worth of ducks were destroyed In this way be longing to Mrs. Oillesple, who keeps a I board in house near the waterfront in i St Johns. These are only some of the eharrea d laced aaalnst this tough gang. The boys have been in the' courts Derore and two or tnem nave a so aayr sus pended sentence hanging over their head?, pronounoad by former Municipal Judge w. L Tnorndyae. The boys war found yesterday en joying a swim in tne Willamette oy Officer Bredeson. Ha commanded them to nut on their clothes and lourney with him to the Jail, which Is somewhat of a contrast to the river In temperature. It is a temporary wooden structure with 11 . . . .A - j...aam The boys ran a in age rrom li to it years. They are a Drignt-iooKtng lot of youngster. Mr. Gillespie, who has rrerea most irom tneir aepreaations. not well able to stand the losses and likewise waa late In reporting the cases. aa sne reared tne cost or prosecution would fall upon her. The boy will be turned over to Judge Frasar of the Juvenile court Choice of Bent. The Canadian Pacific offers a choice of route to the east The passenger can be routed by the way or Seattle and the all-rail route or via Seattle and steamer line vta Victoria and Van couver, or via spoKane, tne snort route to St Paul. Finest trains in the west Grandest scenery in the world. ' '-,' 1 hi ,'' J t . ' .. - ' , : , .l'Tb-1tV ' :4-.- , V.fT'rV t ."v -' t i . -s v c " , ( - .- ji -.- ' V"-. . ' ', ' v. '." -. r- roR am .With all the SNAP and STYLE of the $15 and $20 suits of uptown stores -500 suits to choose from more than any other store in town better values than any store in America! WHEN YOU SEC IT IN OUR AD IfS SO Half past seven." extraordinary. It Is something : igh tlfa Folger's Golden Gate Teas arc packed flavor-tight in dust-pro6f cartons. They reach the tea drinker in the same clean, pure, perfect condition in which they left the hands of our tea ekperts. Six flavors. ITeA MO YER 2 Stores 3rd & Oak Csrrloa Gunpowder SnsfJUh Breakfast Oolong BlaxcK A Croon The choice of flavor it a matter of tatte. J. A. Folger dX Co. To all who enjoy a cup of fragrant, fuli flavored, full bodied tea there is no equal to Folger's Golden Gate Tea of Pare S an Francisco TasV Benson, mode a Ing The Journal to points in Alaska. Last year's contestant John Bene of the Chemawa Indian school. nne recqra in the scholarship contest ana received a $100 scholarship. Peter evince oias rair to ao as well as Ben son did If not better. ' wouia seem mat Balem would re spond generously to these Chemawa iyB, ior eaiem oenents very greatly .from the Indian school and- its students give great profits to the merchants of oalero. Zafonnatloa as to Receipts. Several contestanta have made in- ShIh0 ?e. ".t of ths sub scription receipts furnished for use in iimiiuii --uijusi money. I fie bottom nnrllnn nf iv.. ' for the exolusfve use of the clerks at The Journal office. Within the encios ' tire containing the word, "imoun T paid on above subscription," etc. Bo Jn i. . the blank where the worda occur An. " Ssenf & Journal ..Jgent at ." for th n of delivery agents of The Journal mS not for the contestants. Where contestants take orders for ' th dally and Sunday to be delivered . by agents of The Journal it is well for - the contestant to call on such agents . and tot notify them to make the de , livery. Thereby they may save the de. lay of-transmitting the order through the mails from the contestant to The Journal than from Th Journal to th agent. -- ..... sitms to Th jTonraaX - Conteatants living in the country can not always see Th Journal's city car rier and often do not need to commu nicate with them, a local agents of The Journal have nothing to do with papers that go by mall direct from Th Journal to th subscriber. - . : In- such 'case the contestants may - send th orders direct to Th Journal. -All money ordera, express orders or tulttanoes of whatever nature should mad out to Th Oregon Journal to splr prompt attention, and not to ulviduals. . ' ; On trntron aaked . Th Journal yes- M idlamid Acre Tracts FOUR FACTS For THE REALHOMESEEKER TO CONSIDER: THE LOCATION NEAR LENTS THE CAR SERVICE CAR EVERY 10 MINUTES THE PRICE $300.00 AND UP THE TERMS 10 PER CENT CASH, BALANCE TO SUIT TOMORROW SEES THE OPENING OF THE MOST GENUINE An Acre for th Price of a Lot Kriapp&Mackey Room 2 Chamber of Commerce tflapinocueriow 332 Chamber of Commerce v ' Phone Main 1652 o Portland has ever seen. To prepare for this sale Welcit has been closed all day today. DOORS OPEN TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 O'CLOCK This sale is your opportunity! Grasp it! Don't forget that "If not Right Welch Makes it Right!" Men's Clothing MEN'S $25 AND $30 SUItSSale price, . . 810.75 Men's $20 Suits Sale: price . .'. ..... . . . . . . .814.75 Men's $18 Suits Sale price 812.45 Men s $15 Suits--Sale price . . . T. . . . Men s $10 Suits Sale price BdysHGlptliiiig Boys' $$:50 and $5.00 SuitSr-Sale price , . ... . . . .83.65 Boys $4.W tuits 'bale price Boys' $3.50' Suits--Sale! price Boys' .$2,60 Suits, Sale price Boys' $2;00 .Suits Sale price 82.95 .82.45 .81.65 .....81.45 Men's Hats The John B. Stetson $4 Hat Sale price 82.85 The Lee $3 Hat Removal Sale price .S 52.45 The Sphinx $2.50 Hat Sale price II1.9&. The Best $2.00 Hat Sale price $1.35 Men's Stipes Men's $4.50 and $5,00 Shoes Sale price ..... .83.45 Men's $3.50 and $4.00 Shoes Sale price H2.95 Men's $3.00 Shoes Sale price J!2.45 Men's $2.50 Shoes Sale price ...............! 11.95 Men's $2.00 Shoes Sale price .311.45 Men's $1.50 Canvas Shoes-Sale price $1.15 MEN'S FURNISHINGS Men's 50c ' arid, 75c UnjierwearSale price ..... 45e Men's 35c Undenveaf Sale price . v. .... . . X.,25f Men's 75c Shirts Sale price i. '. . .... . . . .;. . .'. . . .45 Men's $1.00 Shirts Sale : price ... ..; . v. . . . . .85e Men's $1.25 Fancy Vests Sale price 850 Men's $1.60 Fancy .Vests Sale price 81.35 Men's 50c Neckwear Sale price ...350 Men's 25c Neckwear Sale price .........150 IF NOT RIGHT WELCH MAKES IT RIGHT Welch Moves to the New Building on 4th a nd Wash ington Streets About SepLulst . .i ... - 1 ,-. . ,. ... . . . . . , .. ... . '. .- v , . '. .' .j . 1 i ' ' . .' : V, ;-' '. ''.- i.T ,. . t ,'-'v:J. ''. f'i'' A' 7,t i veraay wneinr cum Kirun mil au1iU0B tor threa month and sua . . n. 4. .