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o OUR SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE EACH ONE BIGGER. AND BETTER. THAN THE PREVIOUS SALE 0
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OF THE CROSS GOES
ATTEND TDE OREGON
STATE POULTRY SHOW
On the East Side,-Easf Alder and
Grand Ave., 10 a. m. to. 10 p. to.
Best Ever Held.
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Newest, Lightest and Most Up-to-Date Department Store
in This City. 1
EAST MORRISON, CORNER UNION AVENUE.; ,
Dr! Foiilkes gays; Theatres
; V ' v Leading Eaat Side Departoient Store.
? J EAST MORRISON AND UNION AVENUE
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THE ' OREGON DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, .' JANUARY 9, 1908.
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Business. , Men' Prompting
' , Construction 01 rVAmUSe- (height, of g-lory'aiul the Instrument
'ment House on urana .TtVhV
Aeniie-r-ll WIIUU1. UUl ' Pra.hvt.rian church lut
' Will Bfl HandSOme Affair. r.JhC The nwUngi wt opened at
7:30 o'clock .by 'a '' aonc ervlce by a
chorue of 40 rolcee under the direction
of Professor .Wilder.
The elnnere are the young folks of
the church and friends and have 1m
1" 'iidrgui anif associates ate
.i.Mii'nV in hnll1 & modern theatre en I ftrovAd until thv are one of the at-
V . . , ... t.. I troptlnna. nf ths vonlnv. Nxt Week
tween East Morrison street ana -asiiwa. hep from RettU laaf aummer.
nurnalde. nrohably near Eaat Stark, al-1 will appear each evening. - The women'e
thouah MMdfgan'Ad-hta trlendi are l?rayer meeting will be held tomorrow
not yet fully decided a to the deUUa o' carter and Twentieth streets, Portland
he exact location. , , xn project i iueignta. -
i - m ihnatn Dr. Foulkea aald In nart:
.T, . r.lV3 Mt.rU "A reconciling froaa-muat ba planted
that Jobrt'Cfdfayana another coterie , th Vfiltv hlt- of the human
of caDltilUta were; talking of. building heart else it will neither get near
winter '.': I enough to man nor under the load of
U8( winter. . . , i . v . v,. Kn.n. i la
Mr. Morgan was. Intereated In ".VS. w. tS. erud I d
plan last lfltertor an eaat aide theatre Christ and the blood of the Savloua
me canaui ui inn creu 11 in
ih noninntlonB . and archl
tecta' elevation were oanoerned and was JJ. a.,ked
iwllllng to- taxe stocn in tne corpu-1 -Modern thought aaya
tlon. A .irjai . puvn .lau., jhiivms.
nia irienaa woo uccuhmj
why that, scandal
lnrffln an1
enthused oVer the proapecta presented
for a profitable venture on that aide of
.the river .have.' determined to put
through a almllar one. A great many
people are eatlafled that a high-claaa
playhouee en-Grand-e,venue would turn
out to be a paying proposition.
With the continued improvement or
streets, the gradual addition of more
llgnts ana otner mama ui tuwii
the east .slda is becoming to tke on
ninf mAtronolitan airs. Once the
through the
manilnee that ft la becauae the pulpit
la continually harking: about the sac
rificed Christ while It. ousrht to dlscuas
the ethics of his teaching and teach the
oeauty ana wmaomenesa 01 ine goapei
Inatead of the thorn-crowned brow of
Jeaua Christ. Others say It la grotesque
to think of the Son of Ood suffering
for a .lost world and why not find aome
better way than the blood and the hor
ror If Ood Is all powerful.
The real reason the acanoai con
tinues is that the pulpit ministry has
not stuck to it, Dut nas Deen wooDiing
people get the habit of spending their an over th. field of solence to satisfy
money on the ast side for amusements modern thought After reading a few
as weu ae oiner ihihk" i or tne vain imaginings or men i
It
an opera house would soon draw patron- J gja(j t0 pt!t Ymek to the Bible theory. I
age mat wouia nmnu ii
profitable In the city.
1 .nnh an oner bouse Is built It
will be the finest and best equipped In
the city If not In the whole northwest.
6nclncatlon. for new theatre buildings
now Imposed by the city are auch that
i, aiA hnvi tn h ur to date and aD-
solutely fireproof with steel "tag nd and embodyina-
steel apparaius wnu Vimyr v .
finishing. The regulations enrorcea in
most large. cities since the Iroquois dis
aster in Chicago compel uiwm uuu
era to erect their houaea almost com
do not read there of Ood sending an un.
willing son to be sacrificed, but a lov
ing son who is ablo and willing to go
out into the deserts or m lost world.
Another reason is that sentimental-
Ism parades a sham cross. It cheapens
the eternal svmbol of God's saving love
by wearing it on too many garments
it in too much archi
tecture. During holiday week cheap
theatres put on "The Holy City.' sand
wiched In between 'Why Girls Leave
Home' and 'A Hot Time.' It has even
degenerated the famous paasion play
that he
most."
Is able to save to the utter-
pletely of steel. I of Oborarnmcrgaus, It has taken it on
East Stark. street, the proposed loca-ijjjjY,, and bids- us come at so much per
la V a AIMnlna I hnrAU r hfare 01 the I -m Thd la whAra lh aanfanaaa a!
east side in tne opinion yi monj. tne cr0ss nas gone. But it win sur-
east side business men. It is now only vjve xfce cross Is our only hope and
In the courae of building, but by spring unle8. msin cunKg o It he Is utterly
will be Improved to the city limits and i08t- The cross is God's testimony put
when this 1. accomplished the vast ter- up f0r eyeg to see and hands to feel
rltory trlDuiary to mo db ;w"
In East Multnomah will be opened to
ill. -.t .iHa via Knst Stark street.
The grade ia the easiest one of any of
the east Biao Bireeia oviiu v,.o
connects directly with the Base Line
.In addition th--Bount Hood railway
Will DUlia IIS wruiiiinm mo .vv. w
East Stark street ana s.rw irruv "'
Ing rent for offices to be occupied by
.hm ahnrtlv in the Morgan block at
East Btark street and Grand avenue.
TO FBEVEKT TKJS O&IP.
LAXATIVE ' BROMO Quinine rcmores tbi
tnw, To get tba irennlnn nil for full mmi
and look for (lgnarure of B. W. Orore. Z0e.
SIX WOULD LIKE TO
BE BOARD'S SECRETARY
AnnliVants Numerous for
Position Left Vacant by
, Resignation of Laher.
Six applicants have asked for the po
sition of secretary of the Portland
board of trade, vacated by the resigna
tion of X B. Laber, who retires to con
nect himself with a colonisation project
controlling extensive lands In eastern
Oregon. A meeting of the board's ex
ecutive committee will be held Friday
afternoon of this week to select a new
Secretary and transact other business
The retirement of President Wallis
Nash and Secretary Laber is almost
l simultaneous, oui irom U1'"VV" r"" '
teesldent Nash, who was "nVLrl,ecf!,ti
nSe. of the most tive members is at
a complication of troublfefl. He is said
o- b in a condition that will prevent
1,1s resuming active business for a long
time, and his friends are. very anxious
bout "his condition.
He also retired from the Cooperative
Chrlstlon federation, in which he occu
pied the position as legal counsel and
w the principal promoter and business
manager, associated with Rev. H. B.
WilSce Tlie latter now has entire
iharw o the federation's affairs and
lrwoVking upon a plan to secure a new
head for Its affair and go forward
with' Its proposed development projects.
-.The board of trade has selected new
officers and directors, who this week
take charge? of Its work. They are
T. S. Towhsend, president; A. J3.B win
bach first vtoe-presldent;' P. A. Patullo,
Second vlee-Trcstdent; B. Leo Paget,
treasurer ; -W...H.. Gaines, assistant sec
retary: L. A. Greenley, official chenyst,
John Crawford Jr,, official inlnoralog
Jstf Executive committee G. W. Allen,
E.-B. Colwell,. George W. CUmmings,
John T. Dalv G. F. Johnson. Willis
Fisher, T. N. Stoppenbach. O.- W. Tay
lor Richard Chllcott. chairman. . i
J. B. Laber will continue as secretary
until nis uuci;co "---
the applicants for the place are M. E.
Worrell, who has been editing a monthly
Journal under the auspices of the .board,
una -urea v iucM .
.i-v-i a. It. Unllaaf WDM HAPrfltflfV nf
th New Orleans board of trade for
nome years ana reccuujr vwhi iy
MRS. LULU WERNER
DIES IN LOS1 ANGELES
' Mrs. Lulu Freeman Werner, trie
daughter of th late W, G Noon, died
In Los Angeles"yesterday morning at
liiftf-V Arrangements have not yet
I boon completed for the funeral but it
"fCay be held in Portland. Mrs. Werner
it, innM hw w 18-vear-Old son.
Stnarti and her husband, Frank, Ai Wer
ner, ihe was well known in; Portland,
a member of an old and prominent fain,
lly and lived here up to the time of her
marriage to Mr. Werner four years ago.
For the past two year -she bad been
an invalid. . -
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:';;,) J. Increase 1 Army. .'' ,
: ' '"fDnlted Pr--i trted Wire.) 1
. Montevideo, Jan. 8. While some of
tha newspapers of this city are advocat
ing the increase of the army and navy,
it i VeryMarge --percentage -or prominent
citizens are projecting a monster demon
etratlon- against'-militarization of the
.country. The government has resolved"
to .-convoKe a, National . uuara to exext
rise 'onlv on SundavH, - ... v .
BR
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FridaySpecials
Port, Tokay, Madeira, An
gelica, Sherry.
Regular- price, $1.50 per gal.
Our Friday Price
$L00
OUR $4.00 GRADE OF
WHISKEY, FRIDAY
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Tvvice every year in January and July We hold a General Clearance. Sale in all departments; We do this because it Has been
our fixed policy for years never to carry goods over from season to season. Each season must selMts own goods. Profit has been
' entirely disregarded.. The main thing-is to sell the goods sell them quickly and reduce our stock as much as possible. The many .
bargains must be see.n to be appreciated. Be sure' and see our window display. ' tfVif
MEN'S SUITS. Worth
i , , to $15.00 at $7.00
An odd lot of good. serviceable Suits that
formerly sold from $10 to $15, to' be
closed" out at... i...f T.00
YOUTD'S SUITS, $12.00
and $12.50 at $S.4S
Suits, for young men to 20 years, of this
season's newest and best colors and
styles; take your choice to $12.50 on Fri
day and. Saturday at f8.4S
BOYS' GOOD BOX CALF
BLUCHER SHOES
$2.25 values, sizes 2V3 to Syi, at.v.M8
$2.00 values, sizes 13 to 2 ....$1.33
All stylish, new, strictly solid goods.
Men's Union-Made
Apron Overalls
65c and 75c grades 40
Good black and' brown, large apron front,
susnenders.
Jackets to match 40
AMAZING PRICE REDUCTIONS ON
. LADIES' COATS, SUITS, ETC.
$18 to $25 Coats at $12.45
Absolutely, this season's very newest and best styles are all included.
Choice coats in best colors, all well tailored and perfect fitting.
$10 to $12 Coats at $6.45
Dressy, up-to-date coats in plain or fancy colors. This season's styles
are all included in this price.
All Furs at Half Price
ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
No matter what Fur you select you can buy any piece on Friday and
Saturday at just, half price. ,
Ladies $8 Raincoats. $435
New, stylish and serviceable Raincoats. Our best $7.50 and $8.00
Coats this season, are now reduced to $4.35 each.
Best Quality Shetland Floss
Yarn, 85c Box, 12 Sks.
The best Shetland Floss Yarns; sell regu
larly at not less than $1.20. . . .. : ;
Best 10c Onting Flannel 6c
In a wonderful variety of colors 'and pat- '
terns; all new, fresh and choice.
$1.25 Bed Spreads at 89c
Bleached honey-combed . Bed Spreads, full
double bed size; extra heavy $1.25 grade
at 8f
EXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
A splendid new lot of handsome new Muslin Wear. Splendidly made
and trimmed and at about one-third off.
$2.00 Lace Curtains. $1.37
A rare bargain. Lace Curtains, 354 yards
long by 54 inches wide; handsome new patterns.
50c and 60c All-Wool
French Flannels, 25c Yd.
Choice patterns in blue,, pink,- lavender'
and red; very desirable for waists and house
garments. ,
O SHOP AROUND. THEN CONE HERE. WE SAVE YOU MONEY AT THE BUSY CORNER ? p
OUR MOTTO: TO SELL SO YOU CAN SELL OR SAVE
$3.50
"QUALITY"
(OUR MOTTO)."
Our goods all fulfill the guar
antee of the pure food law.
FREE DELIVERY
379-381 East Morrison St.
Phones: East 287; B-2426
E.L Cooper & Co.
The Leading East Side Merchants
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Hay, Grain, Mill Feed, etc. Own
ing and operating
THE LARGEST AND
MOST UP-TO-DATE
FEED
ESTABLISHMENTS
of its kind on the Coast
We solicit dealers' trade. You can
get anything you want at any time,
delivered promptly, by calling us
up. Special prices to Customers
close in. ' . . '
124-126-128-130
UlNIOlN A VENUS
Both Phones: East 1517; B-1517.
Your Teeth
The, Imperial
Painless Dentists
Have opened '. their handsome and
fully equipped dental parlors in the
HKALY BLOCK. Booms l.JI, 6, 7,
MORRI SON STREET, where you are
. t ' . a..ll A . .IrlllAj
dentists.; Expert Work without pain,
at lowest prices, , A binding 10 and
lS-year guarantee on all work. Lady
attendants. .-
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The East Side for Eastsiders
fee D2ss (Coo
Another Commercial Institution Just Opened in the
LOW RENT DISTRICT
ON THE EAST SIDE
A Complete, Well-Selected Stock of
Tools and Builders' Hardware
On account of our very low' rent, with an up-to-date and well
appointed establishment we can and do sell goods at greatly re
duced prices. This is the first strictly modern and up-to-date hard
ware store ever opened on the East Side.
CUT PRICES IN HARDWARE
THE, ROSS CO.
Neat Cor. East Stark
87 Grand Avenue
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FIR CORDWOOD
FIRST GRADE SECOND GRADE
Long a..?0.00 Long. ..... ... .... .?550
Sawed . . . . . . ', . .?6.50 Sawed , . . . . . . . . ,: :. . .?6.Q0
5 J ' . Travte Biros. . i
Phone East 20jjB-2020. 451 : HAWTHRONE AVE. J
Than Any Other Firm Can Give
Because Our Rents Are
LESS
Because Our Expenses
Are LESS
We save $800 a Month on Rent Alone NEARLY
$10,000 A YEAR Isn't that at least one good
reason why we can sell lower?-
ELEGANT
ROCKERS
Some Rocker Specials
$34.00 Rocker ..$20.00
$30.00 Rocker ..$18.00
$20.00 Rocker . $13.50
These are only a few of
'a quantity of bargains in
leather seat and leather
back Rockers, proving
more conclusively than
ever that Calef Bros. low
er prices are less than any
othe firm can sell for.
A Question
Worth Your
Consideration
The west side dealers' pay
for rent and advertising $2,-
500 to $4,000 for a store c6v-
ering one fourth block. We
pay $150 to $175 per month.
In any business the profits
must be sufficient to cover
the expenses of the busi
ness. The customers of any
store pay the rent of that
store. . When you buy
Don't Pay Twice
As Much As You
Should
HALL TREE
SPECIALS
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$16.75 Hall Trees
at ........ ...S1S.75
$28.00 Hall. Trees ' ' -
at ..... .810.75
$32.00 Hall (Trces
at 823.00
$34.00 Hall Trees,
at SS1.00
$45.00 Hall Trees --at
.831.00
360-370 E
Morrison
Street
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