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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,. MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 61803. Toiyn Topics I r - in ll i T " MM .4--.-. 1 employed." Mr. Paget spoke of the nuloon evil In general and asrted that tt wai the greatest one In this ago, . TONIGHT'S A5IUSE31ENTS. ' ITelll 11..,. 2 . . ."Woodland" "larquara . .......... . ."Arliona- Ifaker ............Thi Crisis" I Km pi re ....."Are Yon CrasyT" Urand a... ....vaudeville Lyric........ "Man's Broken Promise" Star.......,..,,, ."A Man of Mystery" TOXIGHT'S ASa'SEJIENTS. Are you looking for a reliable place where you can have your eyes accu rately fitted with attractive and perfect fitting eyeglasses at very reasonable rlceT Then come to 183 Fourth at, etween Yamhill and Taylor, week of prayer service will be held at ' Mlzpah Presbyterian, church, East Thirteenth and Powell streets, begin- nlnr this evening at 7:20 o'clock. Rev. George A. Blair will preach. All are Invited. ,...y , ... ' -: - . ; . , SSI For liquors phone the Family Liquor j Store. J, E. Kelly, successor to Caswell & Kelly, SGI ' Morrison street corner Park. Both phone Pacific, Main 28. ana uon a-zoj. .. Save the dlscotfnt (25 cents) by car ina; your bills for January-service on Building: Valuations During Past , Year Ten Times ?r Greater Than, in 1900 lleillg I... i,,. ...... "The Blue Moon" Marquam a.. ...... ."The Passion Play" Baker -..........."Soldiers of Fortune" Empire .......... "At the Old Crossroads" line; your bills Jor Januwr wrvlc " rU.,l ft..Ut Ti.I i 1 i" Grand. .Vaudeville or before the 10th of th month. Home ; , UlY S (irOWtll EeflCCtcd 111 Btar "A Child of the Slums" . . ' nenty or Rock springs, waiiaena ana Richmond coal. Kina UD Independent .Peter K Johnson, formerly a resident Coal & Ice Co., both phones. 163 Stark of Rllvarton Orno-on. fliefl in in la city I Increasing: Figures. January 6, of cerebral hemorrhage. J steamer Jesse Harkins. for Camas, Member Of the ramuy were unaDie xoiwasnougai ana way landings, oaiiy ex- rouse him Sunday morning, and: hastily summoned Dr. Tamasle and McCor mack, but their efforts failed to restore Mm and he died In about half an hour. The deceased was a pioneer of Silver ton, settling there in 1873. The past two years lie had spent In Portland. He leaves a wife. ' seven children, a cept Sunday. Leaves Washington street uoc. at p. m. ...-. .! - r .. Dr. , H. A. Hoffman, dentist, ' rooms 208-7 Alisky bide.. 8d and Morrison. Phone A-2241 andPadAo lilt. . . . . . Acme Oil Co. sell safety coal oil and Despite the, financial flurry In; the past three months of 907. the building permits issued, by the city show a won derful Increase la building lines in port land, with prospects of a greater ; In crease la 1808, according to a report compiled by .Irving W. Spenoer. city building inspector.' In 18 07 the build- brother in Berg, Minnesota, and three fine gasoline. Phone East 738; B-1007, live. In this clty, The "funeral wrvlces I Woman's JSchang. 183 Tenth tri in valuation, as shown by building per- will be held at 90 Keroy street to- luocn i;v o a Business men s lunoo. I "" n w umsi as great as in )uv. morrow at 2:80, and the body will be sent to Suvertoo lor interment. Tha Right Rev. Charles Bcaddlng, bishop of Oregon, entertained the clergy I jo tha Episcopal church resident in f arlsh house at 1 o'clock today. During ho afternoon a conference will follow, at which devotional addresses will be given on the subject of "Our Lord Jesus Christ; the Manifestation of Life, Light i and Love." - The speakers will be Kev. i A. A. Morrison, Ph. D., rector of Trinity i church; Rev. Francis Bowen of Oregon i rety. ana Rev. Barr a. Lee. rector or t. Paul's church. Salem. The closing aaaress wiu oe given oy in pisnop. William Raid has begun suit against T. 8. Stanley, I C Stanley, W. S. Dwln- ball and R. Smith, from whom he pur-! nighest ' price paid for fresh eggs. Kruse's, Park and Morrison, . . v D. Chambtrs. optician. '. HI Seventh. v Journal want ads, la a word, Bark Tonla for rheumatism.' . 'V " AT THE THE ATBES Tfje Blue Moonw at the HeUlg. The attraction at tha Hell I g theatre. Because of the great amount of busi ness dona by this office in 1107, . tha force ' has been crowded for time and was unable to give but two hours In which to Inspect and approve tha plans and superintend tha - erection of each structure) called Xor by each permit is sued during the past year. Front these two hours must be deducted, the time required 1n traveling to make tha two visits allowed each structure. . - In 1107,' 1,726 visits wfcre made, 4.1ZI new and old buildings were inspected, 1,217 violations of the building ordi nance were rectified, 1,877 written no tices served, 17 cases prosecuted in tha ' ' V ' " 8 ; ngerdei iliOEOUS ilLiOUOT OF li'El' CUlLDli'lG Frisco Eapidly Eecoyering From Effects of the Firo rfnd Quake Disaster. Fourteenth and Washington .treti7 m.unlc,l'" cou"-.na ne ouuaing or- nieht. Tuesday uh Wadnav niht. oinance prepared. wun a speciai-price matinee . wednts day, will be Schubert Bros production oi tne , Deautnui muaicai-comedy sue chased the ownership of. the Columbia loess, "Tha Blue Moon." This magnifl- TimMr comouiT ana ma . uddib.. nf ni. ceniir mounted ina niinmM n av mraa i - . Ism Mr Iplfln Rallwav rnmmnv lll.r.lrlviin tn ,nwll hiiu !.. 1 January ..........I 401,648 I fit, In that they guaranteed him against and. Judfflnr from its retention. Fabruary . S28.898 fit lamax suits arising previous to the j continue likewise during the engage- j 4 5,, !!?!!! , !;' Kiirrhin hnl that tR li. fallnA tn mailt. Haiti ,n ulKn. .w. I April ............ S71.80S . 1,82. t a tiMa-tnant rtt tt A aarnrarf h R. I Phanu Main 1 mnA A.ri9 I May L00 1,695 ; 1.11 i . . v - . i june ............. 4U7. 107 . x L. : Davidson, which he was compelled to settle in the name or the corpora tions purchased from tha defendants. Judge Wolverton In tha United States ry 12, and continuing every night next "The Man of the IIonr'' Coming. I Beginning next Sunday night, Janu- circuit , court this morning sustained Week. : With UnaHal . nHrtaa , at tha I November ...... i . Wednesday and Saturday matinees, the December , ttM.Mnn at , U 1 Inlll , . . , , - . .. I , . . ' . tha demurrer of tha National Surety attraction at the Heillg theatre wlh Do company in tha suit riled against it by tne great piav on thr present "graft Charles . van AUKer, tne uainier I siiuauon - tnrougnout The following table shows a comnari- son of permits Issued by months In HOC and 1107; t. . . ,. . ! l . -4- 1I0. HOT. Valuation. Valuation, 476 .741 721 177 .712 1.250 761.171 881.160 48.100 (46.685 109,210 111,146 I ' i i.. ,!.. . Bf aW 'V ,. . U 11,,. ' I V ., ; JJk J July , .. A. September ucioDer 740.111 718.011 40,1S 880.255 (76.225 74.4(8 banker. Cashier Van Auker, who was bonded In tha company, sued for 125,000. owing to the fact that atfer robbery or tha Bank of Rainier more than a year ago, tha surety people had him arrested and confined in Jail for several days.; Ha was acquitted and brought suit as a rasuiu v: . .. , ; , u the United flint. "The Man of the Hour." Seat sale next rriuay jor t- - engagement. , r "Soldier of Fortune.' - Every reader of tha late books for tne past rew years Knows Richard Hard ing Da via' "Soldiers of Fortune" and will want to see the Baker stock com pany tms ween in tne beautiful drama tisation, or it. Beats are rapidly sell- Totals $8,902,032 $9,446,982 Building permits have been Issued in past years as rouows: . .. , . ,v Permtts. Valuation 1100..,.. 891 $ 944.985 l0n. 746 1.629,148 1802 .1,244 8.730,660 1904.; ..,,.1,720 4,029.225 106 .....8,818 , v 4.183,868 1906 ...3.16I (.903.032 1807. 3.890 l,44(,982J St Johns Is voting on. the adoption of a new charter today. Tha poll, opened ?nturKilIrm; TTaTTnT on k TTiXXm at o'clock and Will close it 1. The tha extreme nonuiaritv -nt thiJ KTSHflP RfjA TnTiir voting places have been selected ss fol- novel. , . . . . . . ' lows: , First ward. 209 West Burlington ... , mmm - f ; jrATTT!S A PPfiTKTTliTRNTS street next door io tha St. Johna hotel; - itr.ti- r - a J, MJxn.EsO AllUlil iJlLIkWlO Second ward, in the vcity hall. It is :;: Empire Matinee Wednesday-. thought the proposed .charter .will be -"At the. Old , Crossroads" which The Bight Rev. Charles Scaddlng. D. adopted. If It la, it will have been the opened yesterday at the Empire, will n lt. tk. ..M..in. third In tha three years and a half , of continue at that popular uptown borne " ha" ma3 tne following appoint- municlpal government In St. Johns, of tha road attractions all this week.lmenta for the current month: wnn matinees Wednesday and Sarur- f January 6 Epiphany. ' Conference . Jiouai dcqu xmprovemeni asso- uay. i is m soutnern meioarama, under and devotional addresses foe tha lt Utlon wlf meat, thl avanlng In tha B'f' "2 nttoHnV y In iV s'tephSn-. 'rear .of Armltage's drug store t Kern Coit?DMy nrMenuSa- u ?5S?d. hS .S P"-hal1 t0 - "! P- meet Park. . Born, action will - be ' taken ta SP,Lp?.enHn "l?.110 baad and fnr of trustees of EDisconal fund at bring about ' an ' improvement of the jwater systems in the Mount Scott- dis trict hat are reported not to be as de sirable as thev could be made with the exertion of a little energy and a small amount of capital. : i ' ; Special tonight for couples and begin ners at the big Oaks rink. Good skates. Tonlrht t the Lyric The Alien Company will be seen this week, beginning; tonlrht in tha remark. able human Interest drama of present day stare life. "The Transgressor." This powenui a ram a was . written bv Rainh BishoDcroft - January 7 t ' p. m., meeting of the board of missions at BlahopcrofL January 8 Chamber of . Commerce banquet - January s conference with St Mark's vestry. January 10 Eur en e State university. January 12 First Sunday after Epl- ;:: Br d. s. v V; Take out two or three of tha good songs, tha gorgeous costuming, half a dozen ludicrous situations, a few of tha interesting spectacular erreots and elim inate James T. Powers himself and the "Blue Moon," which opened at the Heillg last night, wouldn't amount to mucn, ttrgo, witn ail these left In, especially Powers, and tha production la a rlb-tlckler from start to finish. Powers, of course, is largely guilty of malrlnv tha "Rliia Waah" . . I , V. envy of bis (Powers') ability to make the first second and third layers of an opera house and any additional spaces for holding an audience-lauKh with a merry, merry laugh. Left alone. Powers could probably bring a broad smile to the face of a tombstone, and what could Induce a quicker convulsion than for him to turn to one of his supporting company, - at Just the time when the house is an uproar, and remark: "Please don't grini whenever ou do your face looks Ilka a buttonhole in a aecond-hand suit" The "Blue Moon" comes perilously close to living up to the promises made by the press agents. Press agents, you know, always look on the liquid aide of thlna-s histrionic. To them, nothing on the stage Is lacking in heavenly design. The worst possible, the next worst the medlecre, the medium fair and other gradation! share alike in tha perfume of their commendations. Even tha Cherry sisters are decorated with nicer things than elderly cabbages. Booth, general agent of tha pas- department of tha Southern Pa- cine- railroad, with headquarters at San r ranoisco, declares tne city or Kan Francisco has done as much rebuilding as tha most sanguine expected would be dona In five years, and that another year will wlpa out the flre score. . . '"There were over 28.000 hnlMlnrn ria. stroyed by tha fire. , There has been finrvi nla taf ' ,ln. than amm. S AAA 8,000 more are under construction.' Mr. i iDuwn bbiu in a unemeni oi existing I condition a at San Francisco. "This Shows about 80 per cent of restoration. , "The value of tha new buildings rep resents an outlay of $108,000,000, while It is estimated the value of the 28,000 bulldlnas destroyed was 8106.000.000. showing that our new buildings are Ap proximately three times aa good as the old ones. This Is actually the case, as our ore limits have been so broadened that a large number! of new structures coma within Its sc6pe, thereby being made flreproor ana necessarily mora ex pensive." . ;"""'-'''' tsACQCES I Daaa on tha ground can comprehend the . I amount of work aocomDlished since the earthquaka and lira disaster. Materials had to ba brought from across the con tinent there were railroad difficulties. strikes of all kinds at San Francisco. among carmen, painters, carpenters, ma sons and other building trades, . tele mnh nuninr . Btrlkaa and telenhone strikes, bubonic plague scares, and with all this 'a olty government that was robbing tha people. 1 . San Francisco bank clearing for tha 11 months andlna November 80 were $2, 199, 398,818, as compared with $1,993,' 801 170 tar tha nracadinr rear. In tha western aacution, wnsra tne Are' did least damage. Fillmore street Immediately Jumped into prominence as a retail street, it is saia mis street will undoubtedly remain an Important retail street avan after tha large stores go down town. , ' . , rtiit hnnnii nnlden date-nark the sand hills hava been graded, streets laid out II r T'a. Our foree Is mit nrn1o,t that wa i do your entire crown, bridge ot! pi i'i work in a day if necessary. This i i be appreciated by people from out of town. You may have your teeth ex tracted in the mornlna and ma ho in a a I night with, pew ones. Fositively V ralnlasa , ' Xxtraotioa rr When mates t Bridge Are .- Ordered,'.1 i ' W. A; WISE, Dentist Twenty Tears In Portland. Falllnr bklr Third and Waahintn sta. 8 a. m. to C p. m. Sundays, to Vj. Painless Extraction, 60c; . Plates, II. . BOTX rXOSZS A A3TO XAXST 8039. AJtTTBrjCBjrTtl. . d Waehbacton ' Phones Main 1 and A-HliT7? Tonight Tuesday and Wednesday Nights Special Price Matinee Wednesday. SCHUBERT BROS. , Present JA1CEI T. yowxxjs. U THB MUSICAICOMEDT, TO BX.TDB XOOS." Kvenlngs, $2 to 60o.t Mat, $1.59 to 6o.- teata Seaing at aUilig Theatre JAW:HUBELIK But the press agents who have her alded the "Blue Moon" hava placed tha NtaatAs tM"44an a4 aKaila aiakaiai vi nv Osv.. ers and the red-beaded comedian who and many homes are under construction assume the part facial antics and obll- there. Tha north end of town, which gatlone of Charles Taylor, acting band was completely destroyea oy nre, naa master of the Royal Mucservernugger been rebuilt so aMrtldly that no trace of native band, makes good at every turn, the lira remains. Thia is tha Italian and The "Blue MoonV' tear-stained face foreign quarter, and three new Italian rise In India, where it shines on a bank have been started there In addl- party of English people and with these Uon to old ones. . ' visitors and their troublesome times the , Mission street, formerly a .modest play ha to do. There are several favor- residence street ha become a business it sona-s sun, which, with their nleaa- street Out beyond tha Mission, - In ing spectacular accompaniments, elicit much enthusiasm, although It cannot ba said that there is a very handsome array nhurba laadina- toward Burllnrame thousands of worklngmen'g home have been built and are now occupied by of voice. Better one hav been heard families that formerly, lived in tene ments down town. Tha been a Godsend to. them. change has at the Helllsr. But the shortcoming in vocal exhibi tions are made ud in other particulars and generally speaking tne "Blue Moon l nim nra nmr. is so refreshingly refreshing after wit- LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE removes iT'taiV b?,..Vfj?tr,"f.ni QyiNINE.-.Look for signature of E. W. takes tha butter off the aweetened bread. ' - , " Powers was riven an ovation lonr and lnatlna- when he appeared last night His vaudeville stunts with Clara Pal mer will take the edre off of mother- in-law's tongue for a whole week and ! GROVE. 160. i 1 I ' - " tnn the first conares met In 1771, 111 year ago, there have been 184 ses sions of the national noar, aiviaea oe tween 111 regular and 16 extra-se-sion. During the same period there peaaer ana ther were numerous other members of I have been 89 different the company and as many entertaining speaker pro tern. features to aau to tne genuinely numer ous evening program. The "Blue Moon" will ba seen at tha Heillg tonight tomorrow and Wednes day nights ami Wednesday matinee. tiers at tne oig wax nna. uooa sitaies. utuan, tne eminent actor, ror bis own J BBanv MorninV ind venin t . kt IMuslo and the largest and best equipped and used successdully by him. Mat- gSen'shurch even,n l St- -l.k . .v. .nr. . i I lna Tllllv. Thlirurlnii- anil C.tn..n BWFB vuun.ll. - - ' " vii im vviuii. . no iwvn juu w r - - "-j. i January 16 Church or our Havfaur. kat free of charge during our after noon or evening session. Cars direct to Oaks rink every 10 minutes. Take Caca- dero, Oregon City or Oak car to Oaks rink tonight , - , Article war found on streetcar Jan uary 4 and 6, aa follow: . Two . suit cases, five packages, one -lantern, one basket one knife, one bank, one saw, one rubber, . one mitten, one key, one lunch, box, one "photograph, one pair "vvg viaw a w p uii asiJ. at v ucas brellaa . Owners call at room 4. O, W. P. I building, first and Alder atreet. - The Rosa City Park Improvement (league will meet this evening to listen I Japanese, youth UNHLUCKY JAPANESE Woodstock. . January II Men's mass meeting at St Stephen's church. At this meeting 110117 "RV 5,T?TlT'rTl!h Wnep-wlll give a report of his trip jlsvxi jLt , :jj m. jLixxjjy i in tnei. east ana ot in action or Postal Inspector ' Scours Eastern ' Oregon to Find Man That i.; Made Touch for ITundred. I (Special Dispatch, to The Jonraal.) Pendleton, Or.; Jan. (.The crime of a ha - caused William tar rapoft from outsUndlng committees Troensegaard, one Of th most efficient U-ii Inn.1 ftrntwiaail fmnrnvamanta ttffiit1n7l.. 1 nail that a.,fi,.rh " "an a-ar-. a3 inspector In the postal service, to come and C residents are asked to attend. The an . tha way from New York to make a I . January i meeting will be held In tha Alameda aa ari.H fnt tha artmlMal nrA fa mcam school DOUS. to Its rlrhtful owner a relaterad letter ' . ' ', . -. I containing about $100 which was taken The will; of B. Gaken wa filed and from tha nostofTloe here bw the) wrona- admitted to probata In the county court Japanese. Some time ago a registered Xthl mornlnar. Th oronertv consist of I iHniu iuv w oshyoto vo j ufces, mortgages and caah to the amount or zi,Z6Z. uaxen. who died October e, was unmarried, and the heir are broth ers, and sisters in Germany. . Tha Security Saving -A ATrust De posit 'Vault company. Incorporated by p.- F.-Adam.1Br AWyl6T and "Joseph (Simon, has . filed its oanern with the pouniy cierg, xna capiti the general convention as it affects the Episcopal church' in Oregon. January, 17 8 p. ' m.. conference of women In St Stephen's' parish hall to consider the advisability of establish ing a Mary B. Rodney nail for young women at the Eugene university.' January 18 -To McMlnnville. January 19 Confirmation at Mc Mlnnville. ."-v. i January 21- "At home" at Bishop croft from 3 till 10 p. m, January 228 p. m., ' St John' church. Seliwood.. January zi lecture at st. eien gymnasium , on "Home uatnearais Churches of France." ' Burn anniversary at Armory nau. ' January 26 Third Sunday after Epi phany. . Morning, Church of Good Shep herd; evening, All Saints. January 27 i p. m., meeting of th school- board. .? January .; 28 "At home" at Bishop- ZltfJZS'WFZ croft from 8 till 10 p : clerks having every assurance that he was tha rightful owner,' but in a few days the man to whom the letter was addressed called for his mall and when told of the delivery of the letter to an other declared that a false friend had un personat ed hinu : - . Every efCort to locate the man who received the letter has so far failed and The capital stock 1 $60,- Inspector Troensegaard of New York t;uy . is now visiting every Japanese camp on the "O. R. & N. In hopes of lo- The Mothers' and Teachers' circle oflcatlna- the man who took his friend's iha Holman school will hold the reru registered letter. lar monthly" meeting Tuesday at 3:151 . ", . Mr,, ts. Bi coiwell will preside H If A V rf If. ' I i I Y V K O'clock, and Rev. George B. Van Waters, D. X.. will address the meeting on tha topic. ruueoience ana mow to UD tain it. Palntlnr. tlntlnr. naner hanvlnv and picture framing. Portland Paint nd I if aper company, zsi lrst St. Main 4879. B. Lea Paget wa tha principal speak- WAY FOR GOSPEL -' (8peclat Dkipatcl) to To Joaroat.) , . Pendleton,?' Or., Jan. . Eighty-ftve cottage - prayer meetings preceding a Union revival meeting here have been F: W. Baltes and Company invite your inquiries for Phone Main 165 Home A 116 First and Oak rr at the Peonlo S Forum last nle-ht. Wl I alailat fnr tha Timet tWn wnnks. : The pubject was 'The Saloon and the Un-1 cottage prayer meetings will be held, at dlirerent nomes in tne city, ana wm do led by diflferent-: church workers and minister and are Intended to arouse an interest and Brenare; the way; for auc- ' cessful evangelical meetings, to begin January 22 ana to o participatea w by the Methodist Episcopal church, the Methodist Episcopal church south,, the Presbyterian, the Congregational and the Baotiat churches. Rev; Ca R. Haud enschred, now holding a series of meet ings at Eugene, will conduct th meet ings here. ( , Funeral of Mijs.8 Sylvester. ' . V '; ' (Special Dispatch t: Te Jonrnal.) The Dalles, Or., Jan. The funeral of Mrs, Anna May Sylvester, who died Friday morning, wa held yesterday afternoon,- Rev. L. R. . Kufus Of the Methodist Episoopal church officiated. Mrs. - Sylvester was - born at . Indian-apolis- October 3. 1848, and moved to The Dalle in 1860. She was married to William Sylvester- July 4, 1888, in thia city, . where she had resided ever since. To them were born five children, three of whom, Mr. Anna E, Oliver, Mr. Nellie Murchie and Frank Sylves ter, reside In California. She was a member of the Methodist . EdIscodbJ hchigrch. v . ... ' , . j : ' Where -to Dine. If. C. Brandes' grill. 108 Sixth, serve elegant Table. d'Hote - dinner dally." Bilious? Feel , heavy ' after dinner? Tongue coated? - Bitter1, taste?. Complexion-' sallow? Liver need waking up. ' ' Doan's Regulets . cure bilious at- tacKs,- wen ty-mr. cents, at any drug January 29 Salem. St Paul' church. January 80 Indian school Chemawa. ' When in Portland the bishop's office hoilr is from 2 till 8 p. -m. every day, SALE OF SEATS-- - - .--r- FOB JAN KUBELIK l i Skating as Usual Special JPAiSXOir PZaAT PICTXTBES ,4:80 p. m. and I p. m. Aftemoon . ladies and children free. . Eveninsra aeneral admission i , A 1 . . or. ? AW, a.a tecs rtiu. Seats are selling at box office, the Heilig theatre. Fourteenth and Wash ington ctreeta, for the two concert to be given this wetk by the world-famous violinist, Jan Kubellk. i The first will be. given next Thursday evening, Janu ary 9; the second, Saturday afternoon, January 11. Two entirely different pro gram will ba rendered. Kubellk will be assisted by the charming and cele brated : young French pianists. Mil. Bertha Roy, and Herr Ludwlg Schwab, accompanist . ' , ' ; Peremptory Sale. Because of the merging of the old nnd conservative dry goods firm of Mc Allen & McDonnell, corner Third and Morrison, 'tntn . nn InnnfnAHtlAn ' tha 1 stock - must be reduced . to the lowest posaiDie limit immediately. ' Uurlng this sale all question of profit will be elimi nated. "The wide-awake -housekeeper and her younger sister will appreciate tms opportunity to secure needed arti cles. The Character f th stock car risd I too well known to need any comment, . neguiar patrons or tne store and public In general are invited to compare price with other houses. The new corporation, : when organised, wilt be one of the .strongest la the city of Portland, and - shall use progressive methods to bring the housf to the high est atanaara ot emciency a an A-i exclusive dry goods, cloak and suit nouse. McAiien & McyonnelL noted for good good.. - -. . -n - S1 ill tor tore. , In answeriDt ' adTsrUlcaieats htrtla, bImm Bwitioa Xae JonrnaL . . ... . - S. P. C0NTE ACTORS lfi$: AT WOlK AT KLAMATH .;..,i ... '. . ,.,4..4'.:J. j . .'V ,."':V.J.j ' X . (Special Plniatch to Tbe Jonrnal.) Klamath Falls, Or., Jan. 8. Con tractor E. N. Smith and bis outfit are her ready ., to commence - work at the point where the railroad survey crosses the government canal In Hot Springs addition. The angle' of crossing Is pro hibitive and the Southern Faclflo pro pose- to straignten tne canai at lis own expense during the season -- when the work will .not' interfere . with -irrigation. The work also, lnclv.de a heavy cut above the canal. . This . work must be completed before any work can be done in-the-yard or on the - grade Deiow Klamath Falls, as all the material for the. fill that will be... necessary m p UKu Xraa th cut. -. --a., "Soldiers of Fortune" at Baker. I honor b due. Miss Ashbrook excels -a t v a , I in tne enunciation oz tne wora speiiea tsy J. . B. I In Enrlisn n-a-v--r Th true teat of Moat Ceonle love a Richard Harding I an cmotlnml aotraaa lias in tha anlin. Davis book or play as a school girl j elation of thia very word of five letter, love fudge, and the Baker audiences j if you have never taken elocution or are no exception to the rule. "Soldiers I been the nrlde of a dramatic school vou of Fortune": I the bill at th Third- haven't any Idea what that word la street playhouse this week, and besides I capable of belnr drawn Into. being tha most characteristic of all thai Now Marlon Barney, when playing a Davis creations it was very well dona I "heavy" does very well. She says uy me cuier people. i "ixevani wevani" ana tne errect is gooa. With commendable foresight Mr. Dill I You immediately credit her emotional didn't try to play Marlon Barney a abilities with about 83 ner cent. Eva nope uangnam. xnere are a great i Karle-Frenoh and Elisabeth Hale-Ar many thins: that Miss Barney does and I mour da hattar TTanariaiiw has mim does well she plays "heavy'' parts to Armour Improved since she Increased use tne stage vernacular wnn panic- the length of her surname. She is now ular skill. And as Madame Alvares she able to thrill out "nevarh" when the vil did excellent work yesterday. But for lain grow too Impetuou With astonish fully 10 minutes the auspens of fear- ing success. Mis Armour and Mis ing ahe .might come out as Hop Lang- French hou!d both hav about 00 ner ham, killed whatever comfort tha pleas- cent in th emotional column. But Mia ure of atandlng In the rear of the house Aahfcrooir h thm an nin- left me. . , , , . . , I Last nlcht the audience sat and Miss Marlbel Seymour played Hope prayed for her to say it ever again. She wa in a very gracious mood and ac commodated Jier admirer- frequently. It' hard for a mechanical typewriter, a mere thing of wire and teel and rub bar letters to attempt to reproduce with any dea-ree of verisimilitude th throat and palate movement executed by th great emotional actress in performing this feat of th elocutionary art Jt It be said. ' however, that it combined all the excellence of Mis Ashbrooke'a rivals and added some new variation that are all her very own. Following tne "V" come tne vowel a, e ana o, while the diaaraDh "Kh" 1 brourht in a a nnai punctuation. But Miss Ashbrooke'a "never" Is not tne omy good thing to oe seen the Em pire this week.. Other members of the ''At the Old Cross Roads" company also excels There 1 some good song and dance work by black-face specialty peo ple; f lora jjyain, tne aaugnter or re reppa. la pretty and Bin; pleasantly. while the other character are for the most part good. The play is an old favorite - with- Emrlr ' audiences and Saver fail to draw welt "Child of the Sluing." Th "Child of the Slum" must have been particularly good at the Star last night " The little Washington street house was so crowded that it was prac tically Impossible to pack another pat ron away in it ' They stood all the way down each wall and filled the little standlnar room left in the rear Of tha seats. The rise of the curtain on the first act reveal St George Daglenn ly ing near dead on a mattress, wnn over him bends the hideously grinning face of Charles Burn! son. The grin is Interrupted by the entrance of a lawyer, who informs Mr,'-Burnison (under tha guise of his stage name of course, what. ever it may be) that ne is neir to iuu, 000. - . .. , George takes it very calmly. Why worry over a mere bag or sheila Ilk that? He answers in sweet dulcet tones that he Will accept tne legacy with ?na A5.5.H.,.l ""ir.-Vf",.w.a" Kritefui humility. Then when the law feeyn, fiSt -iort of ffl it.!.nG. part without the least trouble In .the world. :..'.-"..':'!- ;-'--"' -";!. .;'.? - :; At th end of the ' third Act there i were goodness know how many eurtain calls. Everyone lost count when seven had been successfully ' carried off and then Mr. Webb haa only been out twice. while Donald Bowles had but Just turn-; niea sown oi in taDie ana com to life. ' ' Miss . Barney - came - out - two or three times. ' and the last and best of all was when ... Mis Seymour stepped out . alone. - Ail the gins nair-iaugnea ana nmi criea niiu everyone ciapueu un til nis nand nurt au in ail, it was a and the mattress and run down stairs and into an alley. The fir department arrive, put out th fir and rescue St George ' Some one said that one of the two boys personifies duplicity ana deoeit and the other suffering and final tri umph. That being the case, it is to ba hoped that It wa St Georg who uf fered and triumphed, v What' , in a nam If he wasn't the on? Charlea Conner play a hen-pecked lawyer: , ' Elisabeth Hal' Armour: and Dorothy5-- Earle-French --play wronged very,, pleaaaht occasion, In the face of such an . ovation it isn t necessary to say very many kind tninga or tne company, ana tne way it carried; off th play. It stands alone this week. Mr. -Webb was quite as soul and suffering women, and ward played mil Magrone. frank Seap- carried on th play, this week. Mr. Webb ' fully- romantic as ever: Donald Bowles I vran't Passion Play Pictnree. At the Marquam nearly 8.000 people saw th Passion Play picture yester day afternoon and last night Thar i j J? i Ivt: 1"; I wasn't a seat obtainable at any pr- Slt M..-oet!.h?r formance by the Ume the picture began kept down hi tendency to ranting to I ,h..i. n k. aaan an tha ,h. vanaiKSX Wfll?JUJ"2 aldentTy pleased immensely.. The work 5!2t2rfti?wt--'M?i.JS ?Slii.ilot th orche.tr, rn accompanying the clgarettegracefully.i, Howard Russell intetura deserves mention It was never worK as Teddy ingnam is good, and o too joui nor too glaring and carried out Is Mr. Bradbury' . Welmer. c The pro- auction is. quit a gorgeous ; ones ana there are any, number-of. supernumer aries to help - out the more stirring scene. th spirit of the performance excellent Iv. The Bicture will be shown tonlrht and tomorrow- night -i---r 1$- Take no '.Substitut at soda fountains Ask for the- original and genuin food drink. "Horlick'-, Malted MUkUnot in a milk trust ' v. - "At the Old Cross Roads." To Florence Ashbrook (spell with the 'e" - please), leadin- woman with 1 the Alston-company in "At the Old Cross I ' Attend Rosenthal' great clearance wu,,t.juiB auwu v, Miis jKs.4et au i ai ioc jia aut Dargaip.- Your Teeth The Imperial Painless Dentists Hav opened ' their handsome and fully equipped dental parlors In the HEAliT BLOCK. Rooms 1. 2. 5. 7, corner GRAND AVHTNUB AND EAST MORRISON STREET, where you ar; welcome. A full corp of skilled den tlsta Expert work without pain, at loweat price. A binding 10 and IS -year guarantee on all work. Lady attendant . . - -. The East Side lor Eastsiders nrtntsDAT miowt ultvjuat atraouroov Prtce Lower floor. 81.10.' 88.00; bal cony, 88.00, 81.80. 81 00; gallery. 11.00, MARQUAM GRAND - Portland' Famous Theatre, , . . . , phone Main . . Monday and Tueaday, - - Contlnuou Performance, 8 p. m. te ' , 10:80 p. m. TU OMIT lAgSIOT WLAT. : 'The Life of Christ ' , ' " Marvelous, Realistic ", Any Seat 18c, Jan, t, t, 10, 11 riorvnoe Bobert. BAKER Theatre- Phone UaUg GEORGE L. BAKER, General Manager. All this Week, the Baker Stock Com pany In Richard Harding Devi j. - Famous Play, ....- - -uoTuaxsMB op roxTtranB." On of the creates! atnclc nmdiirtfnna of the entire season. A beautiful South American play-Evening price 860, 85c, 50c. .Matinee 15c, 25c. Matinee Saturday. Phoae 117 CMPIKE Theatre Mlltnn W. Raimin V,, Tonight All Week Matinee Wedne- oay ana tsatxrday, Arthur C. Alsien s 'Great Southern Drama, '- "AT Tn oxosta koidl" Strong Play. Refined Specialties. Exeat- . lent company. .v.- . . 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