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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL ,PORTL"AND, .FRIDAY - EVENING; .JANUARY, 3, 1D03. ' m immwm m Jem Topics 16 ' TONIGHT'S ASrcSEMENTS. , , Heillg .'.."Woodland" XI a rnilm . . u . M a,f laina Baker Ths Crisis" Km Dire ............. .''Arm You Crasvt" V Grand : , . . ........... . Vaudeville l-yrio. "Man s Broken Promise" b tar, ....... . ,.,"A. Man of Mystery" ' Margaret Baecker, aa administratrix tof the estate of Nicholas Baecker, who vii crushed under as. elevator at the foundry of the Pacific Hardware and Steel company on October , dying- two day later irom m injuries, na po tltloned the probate court to allow ber to accept 11,000 In full settlement for her claim of damages against the -com" parly. The petition says that Baecker was partly to blame for the accident because he diaobeved ' the warntna- 0 c liia employers by going underneath the levator, but that Uie company waa like wise to blame for allowing the cage to i bo operated by an 1 inexperienced . man and also in falling to repair the elevator . when informed that It was tn need of repairs. Under the circumstances, tne petitioner says, $1,000 will be a reason able amount in settlement, . v At; the annual meeting of the In ltlatlve and Referendum league held 1 ' last night, the following officers wera - elected to serve for the ensuing year: President, H. H. Ahrens; vice-president ! A. W. Pariahly; treasurer, W. W, . Fisher; corresponding secretary, J. Gaston; recording secretary, W. M. llt ; tie; financial secretary, W. H. Ledwldg; board of trustees, H. O. Parson Harry Yanckwlch, H. R. Saltmarsh, H. Den linger, John A. Ooldraimer and Mr. Nel- r were; enlivened by e. vigorous attack made by" 3. V. Stevens on W. 8. U'Ren, . Knuwn mm aim mumr v ww " : and referendum law In Oregon. Btev- ena charged U'Ren with about every crime in the political calendar. , Mra. Clfarlea HU1 of Sejlwood, who , waa , severely burned New Tear s eve, . died at 'the Good Samaritan hospital at midnight last night as the result of her Injuries. Mrs. Hill's dress waa acci dentally aet on fire whila her husband waa In the act of lighting a lamp on toe , return of the couple to their home from : a masquerade ball given at Sullivan s halL The dress was of gauae and when touched wits the flame of the match It Ignited eaally and in an instant the ' woman was enveloped In flames. Her - husband finally succeeded In axtinguiah lng the blase, but not before his wife Lad been terribly burned and himself Injured about the hands and face. Ar ik rangoments for the funeral have not yet , been made. Fonr painters working on a building at Third and East Burnslde streets had a narrow escape from death yesterday '.afternoon when the scaffold on which . they were working broke and precipi tated them to the cement sidewalk 10 feet below. Two of the men escaped , with but slight injuries and In a few 'minutes were able to go to their bomea. .The other two were more seriously in jured. Henry Mathieu. sustained a com pound fracture of the leg and a broken wrist, and H. E. Goodwin had his hip , and back severely bruised. Both men -were taken to St. Vincent's hospital. Where their Injuries were dressed. ? A Joint Installation of offlcera fol lowed by a banquet was held yesterday 'afternoon In Hunter's hall at Sunnyslde by the Q. A. R. and Women's Relief corps. Ben Butler post. The hall was attractively decorated for the occasion and the whole afternoon was occupied In the Impressive ceremonies and the entertainment. T. B. McDevltt, judge advocate of Oregon was the installing officer for the O. A. R. and' Mrs. Mary K. Walden for the "SV. R. C. Carrie , Meyers was Installed president of the women's order and EU Creekpaum, poat .commander. J p Rings t V; AY On Saturday, f 1 0 p. m. January il j 1 908 This STORE IS doome iand Will Pass Gut of I A - After ttie. Christmas' rush yve find we have too many of these rings left and to reduce our stock will sell fine color, perfectly . cut, Tiffany Setting Diamond Rings:,;;: ;;.;'. r. $500 Rings, $400 $350 Rings; $275 $300 Rings, $225 $275 Rings, $235 ' $200 Rings, $150 W $150 Rings; $110 $125 Rings, $ 97 $100 Rings, $ 78 $ 50 Rings, $ 37.50 Send for our Catalogues , of fine Diamond Jevyelry, Rings, Bracelet Watches and Diamonds. ' LEFFERT'S JEWELERS and OPTICIANS. 272 WASHINGTON STRfET Telephone Main 7S20. Portland, Or. Cor. First and Morrison Sts. Existence Cor. First and Morrison Sts. We Will Fight to the Last This sensational price-cutting on the entire fine stock has set the bargain tongues talking and giving the people high-class Clothing, Hats, Shoes and Furnishings at prices so low that only seeing is believing. There are times in our lives when opportunity presents itself. Now right now, the last seven days of this bona fide business-rquitting sale at Welch's is the golden moment of your life to buy Men's and Boys' Apparel. Remember, seven days,' and the ridiculous slaughter lof goods ends, and this store winds up business. ' .Betectlva Smith returned from Aber deen, Washington, last night, having in "custody 8. L. Reynolds, wanted here to answer a charge of larceny by bailee. Reynolds formerly conducted a rooming-house at S26 Stark street, and the chara-e against him grows out of his transfer of the place to Mrs. A. O. Bora purses, 1 memorandum, 1 bunch wire. 1 lantern, 1 apron. 1 black veil, 4 pack ages. 15 unbrellas. 1 set photo proofs. 1 waiter, 1 silk bag. Owners call at room 4, Oregon Water Power building, j First ana Aider. All the classes of the T. M. C. A. will reopen at their regular time during the coming week. In addition to the classes already scheduled and in response to re quests that have come In, special eight week courses are offered in shirtwaist and millinery. The shirtwaist class will be On Wednesday evening and the mil linery on Thursday afternoon. The Portland Shoe Repair company, 36 Tamhill street, between Third and Fourth streets. Phone Main 7655. Tour shoes repaired while you wait. Best oak soles, 76 cents. Bauer & Stopper. For liquors phone the Family Liquor Store. J. K. Kelly, suooessor to Caswell A Kelly, 154 Morrison street, corner Park. Both phones Pacific, Main 28. and Home, A-2802. Have you seen the famous B, & B. flat opening loose-leaf ledger used by the largest firms tn Port land T Outfits $13.60 and up. Paclfio Stationery and Printing Co., 203-205-207 Second street We SDonare and and shine your shoes. is your clothes all- for $1 per era. The latter claims that there were B".uc.'V,rTi"' i furniture of which Bhe knew nothing, and that when she a. sla neirotlatine for the purchase of the place all knowledge of these or other H Matthias, a painter employed on the Proudfoot building at the east ap proach of the Burnslde bridge, fell ' from a swlnalnsr scaffold yesterday aft ernoon a distance of 35 feet and sus tained a broken leg. The hook that r held one of the scaffold ropes slipped and let Matthias ana two otner worn men droo to the concrete sidewalk be low. The iniurer! man was taken to the .hospital for treatment. The other oc cupant. i of the footboard escaped with sugni Diuises. , , Daniel McAJlen has applied to the probate court for letters of adminlstra tion on the partnership estate of Mc Allen & McDonnell, of which he Is the surviving partner. The death of, John T. McDonnell made it necessary to have the partnership administered upon. The value oi tne goous ownea oy tne iirm Of, McAllen & McDonnell has' been ap praised at $57,500, but the present value of the DroDerty Is by Mr. McAllen placed JSat 18,000., ' Head-Black Advertising company, pre . pares good advertising copy for the city papers, writes booklets, plana publicity campaigns of any kind and originates . ' new and clever advertising Ideas. 409 . Couch building. Phones Main 6522; Home A-4766. . Richard Clinton has begun suit in the circuit court against Robert T. Linney for $60 damages and possession of lots it ana i in sunset ram no. z addition to Kast Portland, which he alleges are Unlawfully held by Linney. V 100.000 men. women and children drink the 100 ner cent cure Golden Oraln Granules Cereal Coffee In Oregon and the northwest Washington; 4,000 grocers sell it in Steamer Jesse Harkins, for Camas, ' Washougal and way landings,' daily ex : cept Sunday. Leaves Washington street dock at 2 p. m. ! The following "articles were found on 1 streetcars yesterday: 1 bucket, 1 suit case. 1 book car tickets, 1 bunch rope, . 1 bottle oil, 1 lunch box, 1 rubber, 2 ; " L i- 1 . . ' . ...U3 F. W. Baltes and Company inyite yonr inquiries for First and Oak everywhere. Unique Tailoring Co., 300 Stark. Clarke ft Clem son, real estate deal ers, have removed from 301 and 802 Couch building, to S15 Chamber of Commerce. tinting, paper hanging and ft Portland Paint and Painting, Picture framine. paper company, 251 First St. Main -4879 Dr. H. A. Hodman, dentist, rooms 206-7 Allsky bldg., 3d and Morrison. Phone A-2248 and Paclfio 1348. Acme Oil Co. sell safety coal oil and nne gasoline. Phone t-ast 7?; u-iqoi. Woman's Exchange, 133 Tenth street, lunch 11:80 to 2; business men's lunch. Dr. E. C. 'Brown, Eye-Ear. Marquam. D. Chambers, optician, 129 Seventh. 'Journal want ads, lo a word. Bark Tonlo for rheumatism. ARCHITECTS TO HOLD FIRST YEAR'S EXHIBIT Pacific Coast Enthusiasts Sending Large Variety of Specimen Work. Another step looking towards the ad vancement of Portland to her proper place aa a metropolitan center is oeiu taken by the Portland Architectural club, which will hold its first annual rhihition in. tne saiieries hi uia mu seum of Fine Arts opening with a prl- -ate view Monaay evening ana conuuu ng through until January 18. The members of the clh are busily Men's Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes Strike while the iron is hot make your coin work for'you. This elegant stock of over 1,000 garments consists of everything that is up to date in winter styles and materials. We are selling out the entire stock at prices so extremely out of proportion to actual values that all Oregon should crowd into this store for the next seven days. , $4.85 will take choice of Suits and Overcoats that sold regular up to $10. $6.85 You can get Suits and Over coats of light, dark or medium color, worth $12.50. $8.85 takes away these hand-tailored buits, Overcoats and Cravenettes, worth to $16.50. $11.85 Imported materials, custom styles, superb up to $22.50 Suits, Over coats and Cravenettes. $14.85 The lines are over the dash boardaway they go Welch's kind the best $25.00 Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes on earth. Boys' Clothing Suits, Overcoats, Pants, Underwear, Stockings, Sweaters, Shirts, etc., all go at JUST ONE-HALF PRICE Mothers, step into this department select the goods you want lookat the original marked price pay JUST QNE-HALF NO MORE and take the goods away. That's Welch's way of giving bargains. Pants About 1,500 pairs. You pay for the material and that's about all. Just come quick and get 1;he size you want only seven days left to sell them all. Don't expect us to tell you all about it here, for this entire paper would not hold a full description of all the wild price-cutting now going on. $1.35 We have a big lot of Pants, all colors, worth up to $2.25. $1.85 Great things going on here you get Pants worth up to $3.00. $2.65 Fine wool and worsted dress and business .Pants, worth up to, and some more than, $4.00. $3.85 The most select of nice up to $6.00 Pants, black, blue, stripes, etc. $4.85 Welch is putting in his famous up to $7.50 imported materials. Odd Garments Coats, Coats and Vests and odd Vests. Take them away the prices are low enough. Remember, only seven days to sell out all goods now on hand. They will go, you'll say, when you see the bar gains and the crowds buying them. 1000 Pairs Good Shoes Welch keeps the kind that give satis faction in Oregon. You know what kind that is. $1.65 We can't tell you all the differ ent styles and leathers, but there are about 300 pairs, worth up to $3.00. $2,85 Patent, vici, calf, cordovan, in blucher and Bal., 400 pairs, worth to $5. Kindly Make Note There arc just seven days left for us before we vacate. These will be 7 days of fast and furious cutting and selling. Hats There is not a hat in this stock but that is new and up to date (no back num bers). , $1.35 Soft and stiff, light, dark, black and browns, best $2.00 Hats. i $1.85 They are $3.00 Hats, and you will never buy such elegant styles and qualities at less than $3.00, though you live a hundred years. Men's Furnishings Great bargain tables are spread throughout the store-riots of goods are piled on them and we just stick a price on them that makes them go. Here are a few prices for you to think about, for Welch's price reductions are always genuine. Shirts 30 for Golf and Working to 76c Shirts. 85 Cluett and other fine new styles, to $1.50. $1.35 Some were $2.00, others sold higher fine Shirts. Socks 8 for Welch's up to 15c fast color Sox. lOa for big lot fancy Bal's, etc., 35c sox. Underwear 25 for broken lots, up to 75c values. 43 Regular sizes, up to $1.00 values, merino rib, etc. 60 Best wool merino, better than $1.00 values. $1.20 Rib and flat face, slide, needle knit, several colors, cheap at $2.00. Gloves, Umbrellas, Neckwear, Suspen ders, Wool Hosiery, Sweaters, Overalls, Jumpers, Canvas Clothing, etc. all going at insignificant low prices. ' H. R. Edwards, a timber dealer of Tillamook, is at the Perkins. H. S. McGowan, an extensive salmon rianner of McGowan, Washington, la at the Perkins. Dr. V. M. Day, George Wall, and F. W. Prentice, of Eugene,, are at the Oregon hotel. F. L. Stewart, a banker, and A. E. Cag win, in the shingle business, both of Kelso, are at the Oregon. Henry B. Thlelson. of Salem, is at the Imperial. John Wlthycombe. of Corvallls. for mer reading clerk of the last house of the legislature, is at the Imperial. Dr. E. E. Coucher, of McMlnnvtlle, la at tne imperial. B. S. Bingham, of Eugene, son of Senator Bingham, is at the Imperial. Skate with the crowds tonight at the LOnks rink. Music every afternoon and free of charge during all sessions. Special matinee tomorrow for school children at the Oaks rink. Grand march tomorrow night at 9:30. Kink open mornings to beginners and for general instruction, xaae ureaon city, uaia- dero or Oaks cars direct to rink every 10 minutes. miirf in hnne-lna- the exhibits and In arranging tne naiiaunre u'p'j w ttloa. art class and Dencll and water color studies that have been coming In frnm tho aaat. It is the first exhibit of its kind that has ever been held on the Pacific coast and arcnitecis in ae- attle. San . Francisco and other cities are joining In the movement and have ant anecimena of their best work to assure the success of the exhibit. It is tho hnnn of the Portland club that once the exhibition becomes a success in this city that it will be taken up by Sun Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle and form a circuit of exhibitions, thus en abling the local men to secure better things from the east and from abroad. In charge Of the exhibition 1 the fol lowing committee: E. F. Lawrence, chairman,' F, J. Berndt, A. E. Doyle, J. Jacobberger and C. L. Llnde. The work of placing the exhibits ia nearly done and everything will be in proper ahape for the opening on Monday evening. . Snaps in Typewriters. - ftew Model Remington, manufactur er' a price 1105; our price $46. New Model Remington, manufactur er's price $106; our price $55. New Model Underwood, manufactur er's price $106; our price ISO. new Moaei eraun jrremier, manuiac- turer'a price Slue; our price $47.60. ri traded out for new L C Smith & Bros. These' are fine machines, as good as when new and doing work which wa typewriters. L. & M. .Alexander Sk Co., 170 Fifth street -. A New Departure The cost of Interments has been greatly reduced by the Holman Under taking comDanv. Heretofore it has been the custom of funeral directors to make chargea for all incidentals connected witn a ru neraL The Edward Holman Undertak ins- comDanv. the leading; funeral dl. rectors of Portland, have deDarted from that custom. When casket is furnished by us we make no extra charges for ertbalmlng, hearse to cemetery, outside box or any services that may be re quired of us, except clothing, cemetery and carriages, thus effecting a saving or d to io on eacn tuaerai. THE EDWARD HOLMAN UNDERTAKING CO. B30 THXBD ST COB. SAUCOH. Where to Dine.. IlAcVBrandes' grill, 10J Sixth, serves elegant Table d'Hote dinner daily. Closing Out Chinawarc, Glassware, Crockery, Bedding Special Money-Saving Sale of Rugs and Fancy Chinaware For Chinaware Specials See Washington Street Windows For Rug Specials See the Windows on Tenth Street Side Neubia Velvet Rugs Oriental and floral patterns 27x54 Inches; regular $2.50, special. Kobe Rugs $1.15 Coral Bath Rugs Washable, non-fadable, red, blua, green OA patterns; regular $1.50, special OvC Beautiful light patterns; 27x 56; regular $3.50 rr value, special p 1 OD PLATES $5.00 Plate $2.80 $3.75 Plate $1.80 $3.50 Plate $1.65 $3.25 Plate fl.75 $3.00 Plate fl.35 $2.75 Plate J1.50 $2.50 Plate $1.40 $2.35 Plate $1.25 $2.00 Plate 05 $15 Plate 95 $1.50 Plate 80) $1.25 Plate 70 $1.15 Plate 65e $1.00 Plate 55) 75c PJate 40 50c Plate 30 $2.25 Chop Dish $1.25 CHOCOLATE POTS $4.00 Pots ....$1.95 $3.75 Pofs $1.90 $3.50 Pots $1.65 $3.25 Pots $1.70 Brusselette Rugs 27x54; regular $1 value, CA, special JUC CHOCOLATE SETS $12.00 Sets $6.25 $10.00 Sets .$4.75 $9.00 Sets $5.00 $7.50 Sets $3.25 TANKARD SETS $16.50 Eutopian ware. $8. 75 TANKARDS $6.00 Tankards $2.85 $3.50 Tankards $1.80 $3.25 Tankards $1.60 WATER AND WINE SETS $10.00 Sets $5.75 $8.00 Sets $3.65 $7.0aSets $3.70 $4.00 Sets $1.80 $1.50 Sets ......65 SALAD SETS $9.00 Sets $5.25 $8.50 Sets $4.75 $6.75 Sets $3.45 $4.50 Sets $2.60 Aiminster Door Rugs Floral and oriental patterns; 18x36 inches; regu- M IA lar $1.75, special 1.1U BREAD AND BUTTER PLATES Yt Dozen $6.00 Sets $2.95 $4.50 Sets $2.15 SUGAR AND CREAMER $3.75 Sets $1.45 $2.75 Sets $1-55 $2.50 Sets $1.35 $2.00 Sets 95 $1.75 Sets $1-40 TEA SETS 3-Piece $5.50 Sets $2.80 $4.00 Sets $2-00 $2.50 Sets $1.-Q CUPS AND SAUCERS Yt Dozen $7.50 Sets $3.95 $6.00 Sets ....$3.40 Eastern Outfitting Company v, rA. t. r.t S aw- rw w v wa vM a4 4WWa Washington and Tenth Streets - 20 YEADS : iL A 4 ('J' Out fore ts so organised that we tun r b appreciated tor modi 'from out of aov your entire crown, bridge worn. in a aa nd blat If. necessary, -t This will t TO. - You mav havt vnur loath at tracted in the rooming and go nom at night with nw ona." "- .v. jrosiTiYXLT - rAnoiig XT4C . VXO.BH WHZUff PLATE Q ... BKIOOZS AJIS OUIHXO, W remove the' most senslUT teeth and roots without causing pain. No students, no uncertainty,. bungling; only the most sclenUflo t and careful treatment, Our Bridge and fiat Worn la perfect; 20 years' continuous practice has mad thia possible. j EXAKixaTioirs tes Amo UTirra When desired you can hay T. F, Wis or my personal serrlc. , . W. A. WISE, Dentist Falling bldg., Jd and Washington sts. I a. m. to p. m. Sundays. to Is. Painless Extraction. 60o: Plates, .00. qOTK fHOlTIg. A AJTP MAXaT 8029. mrisacBHTs. Marquam Grand Portland's Famous Theatre, Commencing ouuuay. jan. , , 7, continuous per formances 2 to 10:30 p. m. : - Tha Only Original Moving pictures of ths PASSION PI.AY urn or exxxsr Stupendous, Marveloiis, Realistic , Everyone should aa thta ' production Any Seat 15c MARQUAM QRANO Portland's Famous Theatre. " , , - Phone Main . Only Threfc More Performances. Tonight. Saturday Matinee and Night. "AJtUSOHA." By Augustus Thomas. The greatest of all American plays. Incomparable cast, beautiful production. Evenings. 2ie 60c, 75c and 91. . Mati nee, 26c, 60c, 76c. , , HEILIG THSITU - 14th and Waatifnai Phone Main 1 and A-1122. , - Toarioanr at sas coioox. Special Price Matinee Tomorrow tASt Tim Tomorrow. 9:lt Henry W. Savage Offers Musical Play, "WOODLAND",. Evenings. 91.60 to 60c; Mat, 91 to tSo. HEILIG l'HUTU 14tK mnA VmmMmAm Phones Main 1 and A-lli2. 4 hiohts, BE&xnrA imrsAr. Special Price Matinee Wednesday. ' Schubert Bros. Present the Comedian. J AMIS T. POWXBS. In the Musical Comedy, "TXI BT.TTB WOOS.V Evenings. 92 to 60c; Mat. 91.60 to (Oe. BAKER THATM . Fhon Main s ueorge L. Baker, General Manager. . Famous Baker RtArlr nnmnanw Special New Year's day Matinee Wad nesday. Regular Matinee Saturday. . Tonight all week, Winston Churchill's beautiful romantlo play. iv Tn ouszs." -Absorbing piot and characters, Evenina Dricea. ISc. iKo sen,, w.il nee s, 16c and S6o. . gait Week "Soldiers, of yortnaaj EMPIRE THEATRB M.'',I"nn,. ,2tn- Phon Main 111. MILTON W. SEAMAN. Manarer. Tonight, all this week, matinees Wednes- aay (mew I ear s day) and Saturday, the merry musical comedy success "111 TOn CftMITt Frank Damsel and 12 others. 8a the Teduy Bear sensation. The big musical fun ahow. Night prices 15c. 25c. 25c E0e: all matinee prices lOo and. 20c - , rt Week At th Old Crossroads." L.YRIC THHATRK Both Phonesi Mala 46U Boms, A-loaa. Week commencing Monday, Dea SO. Th Allen Stock Company Presents the Great Melodrama MA ITS BJROKSV TBOMZBX. 1 Matinees Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Prices lOo and S0c Every evening at 9:15. Prices 10c, 20c and 80c. Boxes 60o. Office open 10 a. m. to 10 p. m. THE GRAND . ' Matinee daily. Prices Weekday: Mat lnees. l&c to any part of the house ex I cept boxes; evening prices, balcony and gaiiery, itc; enure lower noor, ztc sun , day and holiday matinees earn price as evenings. TOM AHB EDITH ALMOBTD lng on Roller Skates. Singing andDancing Introducing Dano-' BUSB AID BXZJOT, Comedy Acrobats. . THR CTAD Old. M. M99 iuuuini honest JTew. A-1496 : For th Entire Week of December 29. . Ths B. E. French Stock Co. Presents A New, Version of "A If AST 0 MY8TEBT." ' ' ' Jtatlnees Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, with special matinee New Year's day. Matinee prices, lOo and 20c: evening prices 15c, 25o And lao; curtain rises at 8:15 sharp. Reserve seats for any performance by either phone, . v "Ihe Nickelodion Theatre" Opposite Oregonlan Bid. Life of the Ant COMIC SZTOBCS. ANY SKAT 6c, IVBAXJT TO IXATS BOW. , Big Oaks Rinh KVBZO STXBT ATTJatWOOlT AJTD " ZTXHTJIGK CABS DIRECT TO " 0AGSRINK Every 1 0 minutes, ' Oregon ' City, Casadero or Oaks. Diamond Roof Stains ' 1 - AXS BSADBS -- MADE FROM CBJiOSOTBl QaU Lou 75c Per Gal. Portland Sash & Door Co. g30 TBOBT Vt. rOBXXABO, Cn. Webfoot prt.Dlackln : I Makes ghoe Waterttroof TriiTf . J,eather Mot a Rhta. : AT AXXi SBAX.i.a.4. Us-