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OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND, SAT UKU ax .n.yawww, J"""""
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, bccomes'a poor one if the Article fat MA selling
, does not meet the requirements that it 4s
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, supposed to.
16 Better' PeooI
can be had that our furnaces and heating
V . -.1 Pfnt(!l?AOTTfM
A at)t)ararus nave- given on a tut nvnv
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than the fact that our sales in every branch
are rapidly increasing.
WE DO OUR WORK RIGHT!
The w. g. Mcpherson co.
Dealinn and Vcnlllallnfl Enfllnccrs
tpW: Rooms, 363 Stark Street
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A Hardware Man
that i vp-to-flatc, and that can ahow
you an array of useful article! for home
and ti about the barn, carriage-house,
1 , pr iiouse at rare prices, la a good man
, '. $ )tn6w. or to know where to find him.
Hela at his atore In this city, and will
be pleased to see you at No. 41 on Third
treat.
AVERY & CO.
4JJ Third St, Bet Pine & Ash
OREGON PAINT & VARNISH COMPANY
JOBBERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Painters' Supplies
$3 GRAND AV. AND 389 E. WASHINGTON ST. Telephone East 2898
biitributors for the Green-Marshall Company's Paints and the
Los Angeles Varnish Company's Varnishes
The Tile, in the East Side Masonic Temple
Building was Laid by
FRED W. WAGNER
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Foreign and domestic tile
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Values $2.75 to $30
at
Discount
Big
Reduction
on All
TABLE
LAMPS
at From Regular Prlci
BARRETT'S
Thm Houf of BUetHc, Cat and Flrtptae FUturn
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408-410 Morrlstn Street Both Phtries
THE LUTKE MFO. CO.
, ,XaafM taMI af
SHOW CASES
Bank and Store Fixtures
So? d Bit Mali
VOBT&AJTO, OmXOOS.
New East Bide Masonic Temple, ast Eighth and East Burnslde Streets.
STOCKS ARE LOW
III CALIFORNIA
Portland Lumbermen Look
for Business From
South Soon.
OEDEES SCARCE
FOR TIME BEING
$2,000,000 COST
OFT
STRUCTURES
Demand for Lumber In East Not
Expected to Increase Until Ad
ranee Rate Question Has Been
Disposed of for Good.
T.i.mhr manufacturers In the city anfl
inna tha Columbia river are looking- to
California and foreign markets to as-
atat in keeDlns their yards rrom oecora-
in blockaded. Inaulrles from them are
more encouraging than soma weeks ago,
but ho great amount or Business is ex
pected until the advance rate question
k. ku, Afinltlv settled. In the
meantime only such orders that neces
..rii. h.v. n h filled are being re-
California has been a very poor mar
ket for several months, but lumber deal
ers returning from there declare that
i. L. - t.-.n thlnn.il Anvti tO SUCh
an extent that some business might be
looked for from that quarter soon, and
a a r 1 . . 1 I a.1 ,nn mil 1 as ho Vi
Fortiana ana uoiumon
Anna, m har Of the DUS1-
na h.n anv has offered. A number
of yards have been practically cleaned
. - i. ..I. nA thv will have to
itock up In early spring If any building
projects at all are started.
The local O.eraand for lumber Is fair,
although this Is out of season. Quota
. i k.a nt ,on0-ifci ainca lflst weeK.
It 18 noi llKBiy uicjr
and lumbermen say
will be, although tl
niA tor tfli lnwer fiaiires. There
h.r. innalrl to be a
among prospective builders to
Is said to be
nrlrxta rrowllnl 1
n utrnne Probability Of
uo a notch or two, how
ever, toward the spring, should outside
markets show a sudden change for the
better. Logs are still being quoted
from $7 to $10, which precludes the
lossibillty or mucn or a xurioer snav-
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PORTLAND, OREGON
East Side Masonic Temple Carpenter Contract Was Awarded to
PIPPY & DISBROW
Contractors and Builders
Phono SeUwood 732 K 699 East Ninth Street
CEMENT - LIME - PLASTER
VIGARITE LIME, WHITE'S AND OTHER CEMENT,
OCCIDENT CEMENT PLASTER
GEO. B. RATE & CO.
182 MALllSON ST., WEST END OF BRIDGE
, Phones Main 981, A3981
The Plumbing System in the East Side Masonic Temple Was
Installed by
R. QUACKENBUSH CO.
PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING
Phone Main 4460 308 Oak Street
ig In lumber quotations.
ber going into the inland empire, where
money Is oomlng in quite freely now
for the enormous wheat crops that 'are
being moved rapidly to tidewater. Cars
are easily obtainable and this has aided
the mills considerably of late. Country
mills are cutting ties for the railroads.
Bhlngles have been reduced In about
the same ratio as lumber, and no mills
report being unable to fill orders. The
larnre plant of the University Lumber
& Shinsrle company will probably start
UP on the first of nekt month, cutting
500,000 dall". It depends entirely upon
the condition of the market at that time,
however, ir no oetter man toaay, mo
rtill will probably be allowed to remain
laie Still anoiner numwi. ,
The Clark & Wilson Lumber com
pany's plant at Linnton has closed
down for a general overhauling. It will
remain Idle for about a month.
GRANTS PASS HAVING
MID-WINTER REVIVALS
(Special T)taptch t The Jonnwl.l
n - n r- tm 4. Th lifliiAl
ureinia tiwa, v.., ... . -
mid-winter revival meetings have begun
in tniS City, me moruug uBijiR vy..-
ducted by the several churches, unlike
the revivals of the past, the churches
are this year holding .separate meet
ings, rrommeni tmnsoi'o" '"J
. ... h. .talnar In the work.
CIO flu O 1. J ' ' rj -- ,
n it-t nuMnn Phnrlea W McCon
nell has cnarge oi mo e -
the Christian church and Charles Nick
el IS aSS'SUIS at me bwuiuuioi umivi,
a talented alnger, is -oloist at tha
Methodist church, and also has charge
nf the choir and chorus. Rev. Hughes
Is conducting the meetings at the rres
bvterlan cnurcn.
Business Blocks in Heart of
City Nearly All Ready
for Occupancy.
There are now under construction in
Portland uvi macDlQcent business
blocks, all of which will be ready for
occupancy within the next few weens,
a nt .h(rh tha total cost Is near the
$2,00.0,000 mark. The largest and most
(mnnaincr nf these is the Corbett buua
in at Fifth and Morrison streets, wnicn
will cost when completed close to fSOO,-
000. This nuge Structure nm j"
be turned over to the owner some tKne
The eight-story building at Fifth and
Ankeny streets, which afro belongs to
the Corbett estate, is practically put of
h hnia nt tha contractors and Is now
. . . . m vA...,nritiif tjr a It la one
of the handsomest structures in the
wholesale district and was bum ai a
cost of 1150,000. M
and Stark street the IIolb'-Lfinb"';
hotel is about reaay ior "V
decorators. The estimated coat of this
structure is $160,000. It is to be fltved
up and occupied as a modern, Up-to-date
family hotel. : ,
nr rnmallus' aaven-story hotel bulld-
inr at West Park add Alder streets,
which wwput up at a cost of ' $1M 1.000
! tn ha turned over to the owner
February 1; -
nellus building stands the nearly com
pleted Medical-Dental ornce duhuiiib
r"., D.uin jf- nnwn ni This
is to be one of the best-equipped fnce
buildings in Fortiana ana win
On Ella street, north of Washington,
i . v, k..iiincr HAatarnAil na a family
which will be out of the con
tractors' hands In 30 or 60 days
The Board or iraae "'".i'"""":
clal club buildings estimated to cost
$300,000 and $200,000 respectively are
not so near completion as those named
above, but the expectation is that both
Will DO II II Id lir u in j m .
The owners of the , Board of Trade
building will probably o change the
plans as to convert it Into hot-
A greater part of the Commercial
club structure will be occupied by the
Portland commercial emu. " , .v
000,000 is the estimaieu r".l.w
buiidlngs. They represent the greater
HOUSE BUILDING
UNUSUALLY HEAVY
Repair Work Given Prompt Attention foondera, Machinists and Boilermakers,
Building and Structural Work.
PHOENIX IRON WORKS
Office and works,
Uwthome Avanne a ad Bast
Third Btree.
BMCtXMERS
yferaaSasts. ,
A. T. SAMUELS Phones-Mali. 4884) A3881 W. W. SAN SOM
Contractors Say More Bed- 1 TO JUWITIVUI rtppilOll V vrv.
dence Erection Than oas and electric fixtures
Last Tear. 90 Washington Street, Near Fogrttenth-OFgN EVSNlMfaS
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THE ADAMANT COMPANY'S
Celebrated HARD WALL PLASTERS ara tha bast ; ,
CRO WIN BRAND" Hair Flbrd
WOOD FIBRES PLASTER
FINI8MINO PLASTER (UnHbOrdtd)
Of-o Woroart Pkoa. ".t M. Pkoaa ltala I10f
Wohn A. Melton
OAAPSirtxs Aim utrixbE
Paotort and Office 25 Second
street, near Main.
; Phii: Matn 1787 A-1781
' -Office and Store Fixturea built
ana remodeled.
part or tne nnnmsu ror "
lion that was begun hera In the early
part of last year.
HITS MAN OVER HEAD
FOR QUITTING- JOB
that Interests the "north end or Mar
lon county is mat oi wi-
oeorae Case, a prominent resident or
Butwvillei for assault with a dangerous
weapon. . . ,., an
Case, is a imi "y.'Z."t.,ZZ
the alleged crime conaima
7h an iron rod in threshing time, last
fall" Miller was one of the crew and
nuit the Job. which so angered. Case
?hat he struck htm. it is .Ueged .J, th-
out any ruriimi iiu.uv... - -r
represented by able counsel and the
case win d oniony wny..
Tnmiirv fcmonr contractors who mako
a specially of residence, deveiopes iu
fact that there is a larger amount of
dwelling house construction In progress
In Portland than In former miawinter
seasons. Even last winter, when the
building boom in Portland was at Its
height, the residence building was noi
so great as it Is now. The whole vol
ume of construction was, however, some
larger last winter than it ia at this
a, . . A v. . an, that hair a doien
time, quo w - - - .
large business blocks that were under
way tnen nave nines u
The unusually heavy building opera
tions in' progress In the residence dis
tricts Is due to two causes. First, op
erations on many buildinga were sus-
of tSS bas'iimitlnV""th. amount of
cash withdrawn by JePs,f "l,,0,!?'
of house builders discharged their work
men pending the passing of the finan
cial flurry. With the resumption of
business by the banks. December 15,
hundreds of idle workmen were put to
work to finish up these b?jLdJn'?s;nh.r
In the second place, a large number
of people, who purchased building sites
in the late summer and early fall, with
the Intention of building at once, failed
to get their houses under way before
theVnk flurry came on Now that the
banks are again operating under nor
mal conditions, these belated home
builders who suffered an enforced sus
pension of their plans have hastened
io get their building projects under
"Another thing to be considered in
explaining the unusual activity in resi
dence building. Is the remarkably fine
building weatner mat n uumiuvu
far thfl winter. Carpenters, bricklay
ers plasterers, in raci ui
building mechanics have Deen aoio i
go right on with their work. Whllo
ft haa rained more than usual the
weather has been at no time cold
enough to interfere wun ouimuo
FrobaDiy more man uijuuus,
dences, is the desire that seems to have
taken possession o nuaui
landers to own a home.
SALEM CARrENTERS
INSTALL OFFICERS
SpeclalDIptcB to The J"oral
Salem. Or.. Jan. . The Brotherhood
of Carpenters and Joiners of America,
who have a strong lodge in. this city,
hold their annual installation of offi
cers this evening at Labor Union hall.
Wi H Pettlt and A. W. Dennis are del
egates to the Astoria convention.
Famous Russian Coming.
(United Prest Lewd Wire.)
Liverpool, Jan. 4. Among the no
tables sailing for New York on the Car-
a a j a . Ti.tT,Attaj.r.f Paul M Mil-
ukoff leader of the Constitutional Dem
ocrats In the Russian douma. While In
America Professor Milukoff will speali
on political matters d endeavor to ln
terest the American public in the fight
for governmental reform in Russia.
THE J. McCRAKEN COMPANY
a. a. A M-. J Ail. A A. A
Roche Harbor Lime, Alsen's Portland camenix pni Buiiaing. waaimg win
JOS. HORNUNO
11 nSCHSR
haxv txu
CITY IRON WORKS J,
BLACKSMITH!, MACHINISTS, BOILERMAKERS
Tanks. Sawdust. Conveyars, HyranHj POratlnl. Iron Doors, fir. Escapes. C
wobxs, 803 rmowr vt. OBX-vaJn, omaaov I
ASBESTOS
BYS PO BAIOrXa.
Portland Asbestos Mfg. Co.
(ft) ;
Office and Salesroom, 272 Clisaa Street ,
non Kata 471X.
Western Contraeting-Eoglneeriitg Company
H,dr..Bc. CM i.!iiS.rl,,,4-0r'aia
Reeniorced Concrete Buildings, Foundation and Bridge Work.
205-205 COMMONWEALTH BUILDING
PORTLAND
,n-n i nru-iv TO COVKR HOURS WITH tJS OH
GENASCO ROOFING
Carded In stock for all kinds of roofs and way anaranwao. ,
Central Door & Lumber Co.
All the Electrical Wiring In tha Cornelius building done by
MORRISON ELECTRIC CO.
T. J. JOHNSTON CO. -PLUMBING!
Steam and Gas Fitting ? w..
EMOTaWOAX. OOKTBACTOM
Fixtures, Wiring, Supplies
Phone Bast 3188s B-1628
191 East Morrison Btrae
TWO TACTTTTM STEAK HEATZHO STSTBM is being Installed In the Cornelius
building by
Gardner & Kendall Heating Co.
WE RENT
Electric Signs
SS ST., BET. ASH AND VVTM.
Phoae -tato 8479.
Main 80T
xsATizro Airs YxsrrzxiATnra esoikeeks
14-16 Front St, Portland. Oregon
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KIISaiBBS-fSISlBaWslallB
Make a New Year's Resolution Buy
mem flmns
Altering and repairing
bouses.
Shcw.ises and Counters built
AVOID DARKNESS , '
' ; , By llsing '
i J American , 3-Way. Prism Glass
Property and Make Money
Jno. P. Sharkey Ciripany
A-2537
SIXTH AND WASHINGTON STREETS
PHONES
MAIN 550
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EAST PORTLAND FENCE &
WIREl WORKS v .
Manufar.turra of rood, iron Jf"!:
inn. baiik, ffioa and baloony . ralU". ewg :
to? cabal and anclosura-,, atraat signs - and
4aM aat.jbaa aalfa a.M4 iMfl WriPK Of VV7
100 Candle-Povver Lamps "ent
Cheapest and best light on irtht fiti att fixtures, pistrlbutors for FerUand.
soaas n B-84aa. itaji mows oa J , . W Ats.
SteVehsoh Paulcsn
Praetlcal Plumhars. fitaan, U Hot Water flttwaU Work Oua,.nu.l
r - rirst Class Ealmatas ChssrfuUf Oiran. 5 ,.
Flanders St;
. Phones: Main 7C1, At
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