The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 10, 1907, Page 16, Image 16

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    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.
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.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
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veraay wneinr cum Kirun mil
au1iU0B tor threa month and sua
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