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T . TODAY WILL END ; - THE OREGON DAILY ' JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TUESDAY ' EVENING, v SEPTEMBER '10. '1007. EIGHT YEARS OLD AI1D A BURGUR WHY PAY MOB. WHEN YOU CAN BUY : ' ' ; EDUCATIONAL CONTEST r w Ji Ambitiojis Boys and Girls yvfll Conclude Kace For Scholarships and Bags of Gold at 8 p. m. Tonight ' Subscriptions Give5 Votes.. ' ' ' . Platrlet If unbar 4. ' Content dlatrlct Ko. 4 comprise all of aaaUm Orag-on and eastern Waafc Jnvton. Conteatanta la tbla dittriot CompeU with on another and alao aaalnat all other conteatanta, . i , ' ' 1. Basale Oaylord, North Powder, Oregon US, 88J a. Opal Call laon, Qlex, Oregon 61,290 8. Adam Murray. Dayville, Oregon... 45,000 4. Mettle Fenley, Mayvllle, Oregon B6.020 6. Lillian Cochran, Monument, Oregon. .. ... 10,100 6. Curtia L. Corum, Waplnltla, Oregon..,.. 9,6(0 7. Willie Fltigeral4, The Dallea, Oregon t,S7S Biatrial Wmnber a. Conteat dlatrlct No. S comprises the Willamette valley except Multnomah county (which forma a district by itself) as far south as Eugene. Contestants in this district compete with on another and at the same time with all con teatanta in a.! parts of Oregon. , ; ' 1. Alice D. Grant. Dallas, Oregon 119,498 2. Karl In Talbert. Albanv. Oreaon 4ft ins Karl Heckart, Corvallls, Oregon 17,810 4. Blanche Belshaw, Eugene, Oregon... , 88,475 5. Maud Holllnger, Forest Grove, Oregon v' 11,115 (.Glenn E. Walker, Albany. Oregon 29,510 7. Peter Beltlce, Chemawa, Oregon 27,435 8. Jennie Boweraox, Corvallls, Oregon 17,290 . a. Winona Ogden, Forest Grove, Oregon 27,070 10. Lulu Smith, Clatkanje, Oregon 16,075 l. J. Percy Read, 806 Walnut street, Albany, Oregon 12,880 12. Carl A. Schram, Oregon City, Oregon 8,700 13. Francis Rlverman, R. F. D. No. 1, Cornelius, Oregon ' 7,900 14. Meda Caldwell, It. F. D. No. 3, Albany, Oregon............. 7,790 16. Emma Mohr. Hlllsboro, Oregon . . . . : rr:'i 2,890 16. Harry Chase, Eugene, Oregon.... ' 2,230 17. Earl Lee, Waterloo, Oregon 3,120 District XT amber 1. This contest district Is made of Multnomah county and Includes Portland. Contestants In this district compete with one another and at the same time ,,.,wjt.h au contestant! In other part of the northwest 1. Alice E. Price. Lents, Oregon.... 97,410 2. Hilda Brant, 721 Willamette Boulevard, Portland ..- 92,345 8. William Russell, 224 Dupont street. Portland 77.476 4. Alta M. Wilcox, Cleone, Oregon .. 69.390 6. David O. Mullen, 833 San Rafael street, Portland 40,100 (. Mlna A. Jones, Olds, Wortman & King, Portland 34,750 7. John Kanno, 1609 Flake street, Portland 21,676 8. Olivia Reader, Sauvles Island, Portland 20,215 9. Cecil Splcer, 625 Clay street. Portland 18,050 10. Oacar Haugen, 670 Tillamook street Portland 15,140 11. J. A. Guy, 491 East 28th street, Portland 14,860 12. Ray H. Moore, Troutdale. Oregon ( 12,420 13. Herbert Muenser, 115 Spencer street, Portland .'...10,465 14. Willie Stepp, 111 East 28th street, Portland 8.405 15. Mae Pendergrass, 818 Savler street, Portland 7,925 16. Douglas McKay, 347 Taylor street, Portland 2,990 17. Raymond Howell, Holbrook, Oregon 2.400 Diatrfot JComber 3. ' Contest district No. 3 Includes all of that part of Oregon south of Eugent and the countlea of Oregan bordering on the Pacific ocean. Conteatanta in this dlatrlct compete cgainat one another and at the aame time against contestants In all other parta of the northwest. 1. Audrey Russell, Grants Pass, Oregon 69,975 2. Cecilia Wessela, Gardiner, Oregon 49,200 8. Helen Coas, Med ford. Oregon 35,535 4. John E. Cooter, Cottage Grove, Oregon 6.375 Breaks Into Cigar Store and Was Preparing to Ee move Goods. t. (Pidfla Coast Press Leued Wirt.) Seattle.'' Sept. J0.-rTeddy Pointer, years old, was arrested as a burglar yesterday. Huddled In a chair In a back room at the police station the tearful little Urchin did not look like the ordinary burglar. The tears formed rivulets down his dirty little face. Teddy was the most unhappy person In Beatue sdoui mat lime. The cigar stand which was nroaen Into by the boy Is situated at 2416 First avenue. Yesterday when the pro orletor went to the store ha met Teddy coming out of the rear entrance loaded down with goods. At co lice neaaauar tare Tea ay aanmiea au na naa aone and said he was sorry.- When ques tioned as to what he Intended to do with the Blunder the lad was unable to say. It appears he simply had an idea that he wanted to steal sometning ana iook the Drat opportunity to- do so. NATIONAL DENTISTS MEET AT N0BF0LK (United Prtu Uaaed Wire.) Norfolk. Va., Bept 10. The conven tion of the National Dental association which opened at the exposition today la the largest In point of numbers ever held by the association. The attendance Includes eminent praticing dentists and instructors In dentistry from nearly every atate and from Canada and sev eral European countriea as well. ut. uurion L-ee Thorpe or bl ixuis called the gathering to order in Con vention hall at 11 this morning. Ad dresses of welcome were delivered by President Tucker of the expoaltlon, Dr. Joaeph W. Eggleaton of Richmond Dr. W. G. a . son of Tampa and Dr. J. Y. Crawfoiu or Nashville.. . The, greetings were followed by a response from Dr. D. Patterson of Kansas City and the address of the president of the associa tion, Dr. V, E. Turner of Raleigh, N. C. uurine- the three days mat me con vention will remain in session there will be lectures, discussions and dem onstrations in which the following noted SDeclallsts will take Dart: Dr. J. H. Lorense. Atlanta; Dr. L. C. Custer. Day ton, Ohio; Dr. William T. Taggart Chi cago; Dr. W. O. Talbot New Orleans; Dr. Henry W. Morgan, Nashville; Dr. R. Ottolengul, New York city; Dr. H. Herbert Johnson, Macon, Georgia; Dr. c. Fire. Dallas. Texas; ur. (jnaries l. Alexander, Charlotte, North Carolina; Dr. Cralic M. Work. Ottumwa, Iowa; Dr. William K. Slater, Knoxville: Tenn esaee, and Dr. F. T. Woert. Brooklyn. CARRYING FACILITIES SOMEWHAT IMPROVED 1 Notice to Contestants of the Journal In order that there may be no delay in the awarding of scholarships, contestants are re quested to fill out and immediately mail to the Contest Editor the blank form printed below. The Journal desires to hear from every con testant whose name appeared in the last score list as to the choice of scholarships. From the beginning the paper has offered scholarships to two thirds of alj contestants in every division who would persevere in gathering subscriptions to the last day of the contest period. Besides the scholarships to be given out in leading schools and colleges, The Journal will distribute $730 in gold coin to leading contestants in sums as fol lows: First cash prize, $200; second, $150; third, $100; fourth, $80; fifth, $60; sixth, $50; seventh, $40; eighth, $30; ninth, $25. Contestants have received compensation in full for their labor of gathering new subscribers to The Journal in the cash commissions paid them for every new subscriber reported, and set tlement for such new subscribers has been made weekly. The bags of gold and the scholarships are extra awards by which the management of the paper is pleased to confer lasting benefits upon its most deserving contestants. (Special Plipatcb to The Journal.) Klamath Falla. Or.. Sept. 10. After more than a year's struggle all diffi culties between the stage company op erating into Klamath county and the ; Klamath Lake Navigation company, op-i eratlng the steamer Klamath on the river and lower lake, have been adjusted i and hereafter passengers will come from l Keno to Klamath Falls by boat, short- i enlng the stage ride some 20 miles. 1 William R, Davis of the Oregon & Call- 1 fornla Transportation will be the gen- i eral manager of the boat and stage i line, and the oast or service is guaran teed. The boat will commence to .carry freight October 1 in conjunction witn the J. M. Mclntire Transportation com pany, and will commence immediately to carry pasaengera. Thla now givea Klamath Falla the best possible service under present conditions. Just when the new line vlo the Cali fornia Northeastern railway will be es tablished Into Klamaih oounty Is not known. A dally stage to Dorrls, the new town on the California & North eastern railway, will be established very soon by the Oregon ft California Trans portation company, and as soon as prac ticable the line will be extended making the route into this country via Weed and the California & Northeastern railway. COLUMBIA TAILORING MORE THAN SATISFIES. There is decided satisfac tion in wearing garments that are made lor youto your own individual meas uremade with the greatest care in every particular, that not only show at a glance that they were made in a( superior manner, but that ' prove their superior worth by giving longer serv ice than is to be obtained from the average class of men's attire. But that is not the only consideration in favor of Columbia Tailoring-there's another, equally important, and with most men, a factor that goes right to the vital question the matter of cost. Columbia Tailoring repre sents an absolute economy. It costs a full third less than -the - productions - of - othr high-class tailors, and prac tically little if any more than the much advertised but undeniably inferior ready-made sorts. It repre sents better value from either standpoint. Investi gation will convince you. Look into it today. Suits $20 to $40. Trousers $4 to $10. ill OOUA GRANT PHECLEY. Mgr. Elks' Building SEVENTH AND STARK EHODE ISLANDEES AT JAMESTOWN FAIR (United Pren Leased Wire.) Norfolk. Va., Sept. 10. Rhode Island ers took possession of the Jamestown exposition today and held interesting PLANS TO BUILD COSTLY RESIDENCE Thirty Thousand Dollar Home to Be Erected on Johnson Street. Mrs. J. E. Veness of Winlock, Wash lngton, who recently purchased the quar ter block at the northwest corner of JohnBon and Twentieth streets, is hav ing the plans and specifications pre- nnrMl for a 14-room frame residence to occupy the site. The new building will be a model of comfort and conven exercises In commemoration of the I )pnr ni win be built at an estimated ninety-fourth anniversary of the Battle I cost of $80,000. Architect Emll Schacht To the Journal, Portland, Ore.: In the following order I name the schools of my choice, provided in the last count of votes I stand high enough to receive an award: ' First choice '. Second choice '. ; Third choice Fourth choice .... Signature of Contestant. of Lake Erie, which resulted In a vic tory for the American fleet under the command of Commodore Hazard Ferry, , a native of Rhode Island. . At 11 o'clock this morning Governor ! James H. Hlgglns and the other vlslt ; ors from Rhode Island were escorted to the Auditorium, where the exercises of tho day were held. John Taggard Blodsett, president of the Rhode Island commission, presided and the speakers Included Governor; Swanson of Virginia, President Tucker of the exposition and Governor Hlgglns of Rhode Island. The historical address was delivered by President Faunce of Brown university. A parade of troops was held in the aft ernoon, followed by a mibllc recemion at the Rhode Island bulldlntr. one of the handsomest of the state edifices at the exposition. Today will be the last da-" of dis count on west side gas bills. RAILWAY CARMEnIn CHICAGO AT MEETING (United Pr heated Wire.) Chicago, 111., Sept. 10. The biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Rail way Carmen of America met in Chicago today with an attendance of nearly 400 delegates. The report of W. F. Donald son, grand secretary and treasurer, shows the organization to be in a flour ishing condition. There are now 471 lodges, located in every state and ter ritory of the United States and In every province of Canada, with a total mem bership exceeding 82,000. The Local Star of America, the 4 women s auxiliary, is also in conven tion. The order is now devoting its.ef forts chiefly to the raising of a fund for the establishment and maintenance of a home for disabled Indigent carmen. Free sites have been offered for the proposed home In Mississippi and Ar kansas. TRIED ON CHARGE PREFERRED BY SELF is preparing the ready for figures 1 iECEPTIONS HELD BY GRAND ARrrFETERANS Saratoga, N. T, Sept 10. Receptions and reunions were the features of today at tha forty-first annual encampment of tha Grand Army otthe .RapuWlo and tha conventions of tha various auxiliary organizations. Incoming trains added thousands to tha host ot Union veterans of tha Civil war who had previously ar rived, and forty thousand fs now regard-daa-eevaUve -esUmata -o-4b umber of strangers who will ba in aratoga this week.' Preparations are about completed for the big parads to morrow, and if the weather is favorable mis itmiura ox inn encampment pro gram will undoubtedly ba as successful nv oth bles. have- already arrived or will ba as tha big narades of Governor Hughes and man former tyaara. Qinep noia lans which will be eptember 14. Tha same architect haa Under prep aration the plans for a three story brick hulldlnar to be erected at East First and East Madison streets for the Star Brewery company. The proposed im provement will cost approximately $25,000. Man Loses Top of Head. Spokane. Wash., Sept. 10. While oil lnsr a belt in a sawmill which ne owns on Mill creek, near Council, Idaho. Au gust Bauer cama too ciose nu who pei Katib fntnllv In lured. The tOD of his head touched the saw. laying bare his brains and cutting off a large part or his skull. He crawled to his cabin, about 100 yards away, where he was found an hour later by one of the men at the mill and where ne sua lives. Firemen's Convention. Centralis, Wash.. Sept. 10. The Cen tralla volunteer fire dopartment gave a recention last night to tho visiting lire departments who are coming from all kover the entire west. It Is expected that 160 firemen win anena mo conven tion, which commences today, lasting four days. hero tonight In time to review tha pro cession tomorrow. (Special Dispatch to Tae JnnraaL ) Helena, Mont, Sept. 10. Ona of the most peculiar criminal caaea ever re corded In eastern Montana la up for trial before Judge Loud in the district court of Custer oounty, The case is that of the stat against Charles Walt ers. The defendant is being tried on a charge of forgery, which he preferred against himself. , v" - Walters forged the nsmaof his ein ployer to a check for $ 15. The crime was not discovered. Walters left this vicinity and went to Spokane whera ha surrendered himself; to tha authorities, confessing his : crime and asking that, he be brought back to his county for tnai.t . .-.- -! On being arraigned Walters said he had no attorney and did not wish any, as he wished to savs tha county, every possible axpeosa. - , FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS A Borne Cure That Anyone Can TTse Without Zkss of Time or Deten tion From Bualneas. We want every sufferer from Asthma to write us today for a free trial of our wonderful New Method for curing Asthma. We especially desire those cases of long standing which have tried r 1 the various kinds of inhalers, iimirhes and trntent smokes without nnmhnr and without relief. We know we can cure them. We want to and aro willing to prove it absolutely free or cost. Many thousands have accepted this opportunity and are now cured. There Is no reason why anyone, old or voung, rich or poor, should continue to suffer from Asthma after reading this marvelous offer. Our method is not merely a temporary relief, but a cure that is founded upon the tight principles, a cure that cures by removing the cause. Don't put this off until you have an other attack, but sit right down today and write for the. method. It is free and we send it with ull charges prepaid. MAIL THIS COUPON. oiriii-msew---). Boon 67, 109 Delaware At., -Buffalo, jr. T. Gentlemen: Please mall to ad dress below a free trial of your New Method for curing Asthma. c ' " ! ! .!..!.!.... ....... 1. ; . . The Mi '.(,' ! iv -V ' ,SC"1 ' ' ' A "A Style Hun- to fit dred Your Styles faa5" - ; SSiEMIIMJ Oj, .T ov AMERICA'S GREATEST HAT FOR JLWOllLlii. H j ' ,-.' "A Size W n to Shades v Fit :Uf f Your and Hcad : Fall Blocks Now Ready SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY "Out of the nigh Rent District" IP! rfnl vn P0RHAUD5 IQ3T POPULAR aOM(G5TOSE 'mm "Not In the Price Clique Educ ach of afwn A Musical Within Re Five More Days Left in Which to Secure a $15 Osborn Mandolin Free -There will not be one instrument given away after Sept 14, at 5 p.m. This is an opportunity of a lifetime to build the foundation for a musical education, by starting on tha rieht instrument, the mandolin. WE ARE GOING TO GIVE AWAY A FEW MORE OP THESE 17-RIB, SOLID ROSEWOOD OSBORN MANDOLINS ABSOLUTELY FREE OF CHARGE TO PUPILS TAKING OUT TUITION WITH 1 t 5 The Osborn Conservatory of Music Remember, our absolute trulrantee sroes with this course of lesson. and 50 cents a week until you have paid $20. WE GUARANTEE TO; -J GIVE YOU 40 LESSONS or more. If you do not thoroughly under stand the mandolin at the end of 40 lessons, WE WILL GIVE YOU LESSONS UNTIL YOU DO, without extra charge. There.! no limit; and OUR FINANCIAL STANDING and past reputation Is a GUARANTEE that every word we say is true. You get the benelit of instruction that. would cost you from $2 to $5 a lesson, were yon, taking private lessons. We got our education in public school In classes. HAVE WE HAD EXPERIENCE? Stop and figure. W HAVE GIVEN an average of 45 lessons each to 55,750 pupils In the past seven years. Or in other words, about 2,508,750 mandolin les-V sons in class. We feel as though we had profited a great deal with that" experience in our different conservatories. The fact that we are steadily increasing in our business is the best proof. On July 31, 1900, we had "1 6,000 pupils total enrollment. On July 31, 1907, 55,750 was the 1 total enrollment. The music stores and the conservatories are still1 figuring out HOW IT ALL happens. How IS IT possible, for the UsDorn conservatory 10 give away uiese nign-graae manaonns wn a 1 course of lessons? One of the other conservatories advertised in the. paper claiming it was the best proof of their success that they ha'd a iinl Anpnl1mnf rt 17 nimilo Ha! i itimrifl rM tark.t H,ih.A1l LVJlCll till Vliiuviik va jjny, Jb'vvx ii. k)uitkiv JVM Ta if i ,Cia, jrU i that our total enrollment on last Saturday night, the 7th, was 1.50O ? pupils on the mandolin ALONE in the city of Portland? A word in explanation of how we can do this. . We STARTED, like, many others, J in a small way, but our policy was to give everything possible to our '4 pupils, and still leave ourselves a small margin of profit- Our business v has been conducted on a cash basis. That is, on everything we pur j chase we discount our bills. If tt is. a 1 per stent discount we take it, and if we were otterea ou,uuu worth or goods tomorrow and could save 1 per cent or 2 per cent on that quantity of goods we would buy them. We have always believed that the greatest advertisement for our concern was pleased customers. Not 6nly. that, but we pay the highest salaries to our employes of any concern in Portland,, or any city in, which we operate, considering the class of work 'they do. SHOULD ONE OF OUR SOLICITORS CALL. UPON YOU, TAKE AD VANTAGE OF THIS OFFER WHILE YOU MAY. HE WILL NOT: CALL A; SECOND T1?I" There will be no goods placed out at the conservatory. However you can end us your,, name' an ! address and the solicitor will call upon you, providing" that district is hot : already, filled 'up ' with Hi number pf instruments thaf we intend to place there. '. After Saturday,'the 14th, at 5:30 p. m:, the mandoi;,' ; will be on sale at $15, and the coarse of lessons at $20.'. Classes from' 2:30 until 9:30 p. ro. DO NOT CONFUSE THE OSBORN CONSERVATORY . OF MUSIC with any of these cheap instft -. v. v' are disposing of a cheap grade of goods. Our branches are permanent in the different citici. We Are Permanently Located at the S.. 17 Corner Morrison and Grand Ave in the Healcy UuiUUng, I I : ! t .. . 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