. THE OREGON , DAILY . JOURNAL, . PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 18, . 1CC3.
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FOR DIG FLEET
San Francisco Will ' Spend
t Hundred Thousand Dol
i r: lars for American Tars.
(United rtw Leased .Wirt.)
San. Francisco, Jan.' 16.' 8an Fran
, Cisco will give. the officers end sailors
of Admiral Evans' fleet a $100,900 wel
come. Platoon of the city's, prettiest
laughter will lead the, sailors ta great
parades through the Street strewing
flower In their, path. ; ' '
' , Thelra will be a pageant - on a par
with tha trlumpha the general Of an
cient .Rome and their armle received
after a great achievement "All the
band of the city will greet them and
cheer them by day, and at night San
Francisco will become a city or Drii
ftant light. And In addition to all thl
there will be ball and dinner without
and for offlcera and men. -
These thing Jiave been 1 tentatively I
decided, on at the nrat regular meeting
held b the reception committee ap
pointed by Mayor Taylor. A platoon of
-pretty glrla ia to lead each dlvlalon
of tha aallor,. bearing floral emblem
of the particular battleship from which
the sailor come. Both men and glrla
-will wear garlands . or flower and
.bands of musicians, both those of the
of the battleship, will reader)
umiu
I cltv and c
' niusio throughout the parade, ;
RIO s JANEIRO.
John Barrett'. Description of City
Where Fleet la Anchored.;
' In view of the' Interest In the prog
ress of tha American fleet around South
America, and . Its presence 1b the. bar
bor of Rio Janeiro, a city about which
little la generally known In tha United
State, the director of tha International
Bureau . of American Republic. - John
Barrett, formerly of Portland,, who haa
visited Rio Janeiro many time while
'minister' to dlferent - South: American
countries: haa . prepared tha t following
statement:
Rio Janeiro, where our fleet Is spend-lne-
10 day. I on of the moat beau
tiful. Interesting and progressive cities I
of the world. It has a population and
commerce mat entitle it to ursi ran a
aa a capital and metropolis. Its great
alee. Its varied attractions, and its mod
ern oharacterlstloe are not generally
known and appreciated la tne united
State because It is out Of the usual
route of travel abroad.
. Tha thousanda of American offlcera
and eailors, who are aboard our ships
and who have- not before Visited South
America, will be surprised at the magni
tude and progreaa of this Brazilian city
and will be deeply pleased with the
splendid hospitality of .the BrasUlan
f overnment and people. No experience
hat any American fleet or squadron
haa aver had In Europe or Asia will
peven rival that which they will enjoy
In Rio Janeiro. It is thererore ntting.
specially at this time when everybody,
la taking more interest In South Amer
ica, aa a raault of Secretary ; Root
cent visit to that part of the world, to
note some remarkable facta about Rio
Janeiro and BraaiL
Beautiful Soeaery. - -As
tha fleet steamed into tha Bar of
Rio those aboard our ships beheld
scenery and natural surroundings of un
rivaled charm. Thla remarkable har
bor la' entered between mountainous
f promontories, and then it opens out
nto a rare expanse of deep water which
would permit all the navlea Of the world
to float safely at anchor. It ta dotted
here and there with islands of vary
ing sUe,, On tha left tower the lofty
peaks of the Organ mountains, while
on the right the land slopes away
gracefully to distant hills. Unon grace
ful crescents of the bay at tha foot of
(the mountains and creeping up on their
Aides, Ilea tha city Itself, with an ap
pearance of solidity and strength
worthy of the powerful republic of
(which it I the capital.
within tne limits or kio Janeiro are
pearly 900,000 people, and it la growing
ho .rapidly that the million mark will
e passed oeiore mis aecaae is enaea.
iMo city in the United States, with tha
kxcentfon of New Tork and Cbicae-o. la
increasing its- population more rapiaiy.
its most stnuinc ieaiurea are me
famous .Avenida 1 central, its principal
street, the boulevard system along tne
vaterfront. tha elegant public buildings
hnd rhurchea. and tha nrt-cne an one
llde., of the magnificent bay and on the
lither of lofty mountain peaks. In It
mmedlete suburb, from which an In
omparable view can Re obtained.
The Avenida Central extend for a
pile and a half through the very heart
'i tne city ana is-as Deauuzui a in
'hemps Elysee ill Paris or tha Unter
len Linden in Berlin. It waa con
ducted recently at a cost of $35,000,
00 and 'would put to shame anything
orrespondlng to It In Washington. New
fork or Chicago. It. is over 100 feet
ide In the clear, while running along
its center are handsomely designed
vala serving aa refuges for passengers
rosslng and each one carrying an ex
ulsitely designed pillar with three
hrge electric lights. Alternating with
ties at the side or . tne roaaway are
ecorative gas lamps, illumination can
'hue be arranged to a nicety at -any
Ta or tne day or nignt or xor any
unction. Faclna- the Avenida are hand-
Inme 'buildings of harmonious design.
fere are many or tne ciuds, newspaper
rrtces, the National library, tne nomea
xna. most - important oomroerewt
ONLY ONE CAR
OF PIANOS LEFT
ighteen Sold Since Thursday Fac
tory Says Close .' Out Remainder
: i ; in Next Four Days. :
The public 1 quick to take advantage
a. a-enulna bar-rain. - This haa been
iown during the past few days at 103
ronv street, wnr iwo curiuaua ui
e very highest grade pianos are being
fered at about one half he price
at', dealers, charare for them. All of
ie carload is gone and I am now dis
cing or tne secona.- xnese msiru
ents were shipped ,; to one of "the
alers here who met witn misfortune.
hey were left upon my factory' hands
:ia i, was sent nere wiin instructiona
dispose of them to tne nest aa
mtage in the jiulckest poaalbla time. 1
These Instruments are- the' beat my
ctory ' ever . made. . They are -brand
w. and . you win, ee in mem many
cenent patented ieatures not louna
other unrla-ht pianos. These Pianos
Ive been sold yrght . here in Portland
r the dealer mac formerly '; handled
am for $450.00. $600.00 and i&bo.oo.
isens of . them are In fine homes . In
is city i and their owner will; apeak
mem wun nignesi. praise
FRIDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH, A .HISTORY MAKING DAY. OF REMARKABLE CLEARANCE
Oregon's Largest': arid Bcsty ; Furhi-
;v :::v:;l . v::; ; vv; turc House ':'
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AiuiQunccs a Last Final Sweeping
Cut ln Clearance Pncca
.''Gevurtig"' ads .have not been appearing much of late. Why? "Gevurta". patrons have been in direct touch f with- "Gevui''. stores-not through the columns' of the
newspapers but in person on these store floors where now occurs the grandest clearance known from past to present, and even far into the future "Gevurtz" patrons
haven't waited days, weeks, and even months for this wonderful sale happeningonly for the sake of reading "Gcvurtz" ads they have waitedbecause they know
this is a part and a generous big part of life's greatest game the game of opportunity. Who arc "Gcvurta" patrons? They are the people who have made Port-
land a grand city and Oregon a powerful state people of shrewdness be shrewd attend these incomparable salcsT
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MEN'S $20.00 SUITS
Go into the exclusive clothing store, pick out
the best $22.50, or even $25.00, suit they've got
in the house, then" come here and. I'll show you a
suit that takes the edge ; off . your first selection,
and you won't need to stand aside for the best
dressed man jn Portland. If you are a judge of
good clothes, we invite your own judgment on
these suits if you are not bring some friend who
is. I challenge the comparison of $20.00 suits else
where and these.
Friday and Saturday
-Grand Final Clearance, $10.85
7 Men, consult that higher judgment that dic
tates "better dress attend this greater clearance.
Neat mixturesfashionable shades smart pat
ternshand tailoring that go only in the make
up of the best -, ,
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$17.50 Topcoats :
$17.50 Cravenettes
$20 Elsewhere Values
In the colors now 'demanded, most raintime and
spnngtime coats of style and lasting dJQ JZ
quality, Friday and Saturday t.. ...... O
(No reserves all in one choice lot.)
GOOD CLOTHES FOR MEN WHO KNOW
AND WEAR THE BEST
Everything
Included ' in ; ladies' wear and con
tained in our large stocks bf sea
sonable garments
Half
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
And every garment has the original price ticket,
this price you are privileged to cut in half. Never
before did necessity bear down so hard on the re
sponsibilities 'of clearance. We must accomplish'
tnis final clearance during the two days Friday,
and Saturday. The popularity of our suit, parlors
prompts us to ask all who can to come in the
forenoons during these days when the floors. are:
so crowded after the dinner hour. '
Ladies' Suits
Ladies' Coats
Skirts, Petticoats ,
Waists, Furs
Bags, Belts
and Combs
Nothing held back from this priceless clearance.
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NOTE We would call ; spe
cially the attention of those la
dies who desire garments in extra
large sizes 38 to- ,48 now
HALF. A sale that means more
than all , other; Friday, sales com
bined. . ; . "., 1
The Big Basement Section Offers Its Clearance Sacrifice
Friday and Saturday Only
Best German hand-painted China
75c Pitchers, each .20
90c Pitchers'each . . . .. .u ; A ..... .25
- (One to a customer)
Spoon' Trays and' Pickle Pishes in this same exquisite China,
regular. 50c values .25
Regular 50c Tiles, each....' 25
4-inch Plates, regular 25c, clearance ..2 for 25
(Only two to a customer)
Austrian China Cups and Saucers, all 50c values.... $4 or 25
Clearance of our best Bavarian China pieces include
20c Plates (4-inch) . i....lO or 3 for 20
(Not more than 3 to a customer)
6- inch Plates, regular 30c... '. . or 15 Each
7- inch Plates, regular 40c. or 20 Each
Fine Chinaware, Kitchen Utensils
$2.50 Parlor Lamps ..... ... . . ..... .'. . . . . . . .'. . ; .... . . .l.lS
$2.00 Parlor Lamps .' .'. . .' .... . . ;. ?1.05
$1.50 Nickel-plated ' Tea Kettles , . . . : 85
25c Kitchen' Lamps . . .7. 4 ; 15
$2.00 French Plate Mirrors. .$1.00
; . . All Art Goods Exactly Half.'.', ' .
EVERY ARTICLE IN THE HOUSE OFFERED NOW-IN SENSATIONAL CLEARANCE
- Mail Orders
Promptly Filled;
PORTLAND'S FAVORITE TRADING PLACE
I.
GEWmXZM
FIRST
ON YAMHILL
SONS
SECOND
Inquiries ; Court
eously? Answered
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Thesa Iirttrumenta ai-a aolng at ,ae-
al lactorv coat. : 1 must leave lor lne
at With as llttie delay as posslbt and
Iv orders ar to foraet profits en-
fa)T. While tha prices I am quotinsr
wuia Be lor all casn. i am nui-iuh
k to arrange tot reasonable payments.
lavorabie aa could be secured rrom
T local dealer. These pianos will be
comuanied bv our factory's nve-year
arantee and I will arrange to keep
pianos in tune after they are sold.
This ia a bona fide After and an op-
rtunitv.'Nthat aeldotnP comes. 4v When
u see these ' fine, hfgh grade pianoa
d appreciate what' a moat extraordi-
ry saving is -possible now, 'I am aura
u will not need to be urged to buy
( member 1 the . location, 10S Front
eet, -between - Washington and Stark,
the warehouse of the City Transfer
Storage Co. Please come between I
the morning and 4 in the afternoon
int later, because I have no lighta.
KamacciotU, 103 Front street .
bodlea and larga8 department toraa.1 At
the north end Is: a pier for passengers
who are coming and going from steam
ers. At the south la the National opera
house with the Monroe palace. In which
waa held the f third international Amer
ican conference and which la Intended
for public meetings or great importance,
other avenues Darallel or-at right an
gles to this Avenida are now in course
nt nnmitructlon. The boulevard system
causes i admiration. ' This begins at
the - bay i neai,'ithe' ; south, ' end
of tha Avenida and skirts the water
around - the crescent- of- Botafogo,, be
neath tha maghiflcent peak -of Corco
vado and finally continues, on -towards
the open Atlantic H ; milea from -the
heart of the - city, i . This grand drive
way presents a variety of beauty at
every turn and has no equal in Europe
or. the United tats.S';,f. t
Vatka e Kountaiaa. ,
. Th. mAnntalna back' of and surround-
in tk. pitv are iracldly being converted
Into parka, villas. And locations for
handsome residences. ' Tramways run
to their summits i where a panorama
spreads before the eye tiot to be found
in the Immediate -vicinity of any cor-
numnninni rreat city of the world. RiO
Janeiro possesses a, ..system of ( water
worka. .sewerage, electrlo tramwaya,
electric lights, telephonesj telegraphs,
etc.. eaual to that in-any: city of North
America. Automobllea , abound ' and on
everv hand ; there are ? evidences - of
wealth.- The city also has Its commer
cial and manufacturing life that show
its material growth... Its libraries,, col
legea, schools and hospitals are con
ducted with up-to-date methods and are
housed in canaclous buildings , with the
latest faUltfeavr: i
v. Brasll, of which Bio Janeiro Is, the
capital, has a population of nearly JO,
000,000. The most starUlng fact bout
the country la that It. has a larger con
nected area ' than ,i the United States
proper, extending over. 8,200,000 square
ixllon, 1'h. tntal'fnrela-n trade of Bra-
.Ji . 4.n0 tiQA'AAA AAA fit
which exporta were-vaiuea ai szoo.uuu,
000 and Importa at 1165,000,000, giving
a remarkable balance of trade of $100.
000.000 in favor off Brasll Theae to
tals, moreover.-'represent' an' advance of
seo,oou,uuu over tne iota iraae oi juuo.
P ,. Prosperity.' That
n s inui
nnaitive-
T? (n Janeiro ia a buitv nort is' indicated
by the fact that the total number of
inaolnr nf -outgoing vessels in 1Q
amounted to nearly 4.700, with a. total
tonnage or aboot 7.000,000. ! .
Although Rio Janeiro is often .classed
as a tropical city, being just norm
the Tropic of Capricorn -it la situated
so near the sea that it has-the benefit
of constant : br'eeses, ' Close at band,
moreover, ia tha summer, .capital of
i . 7 1 , - ' 1. f t U
iatropells,r ift ;n 'elevation of several
thousand feet, and resorts In tha sur
rounding mountains where everybody
can go to cool off if It gets too hot in
town. Careful, attention to sanitation
has minimized the dangers from yellow
fever and typhoid, which so long
scourged Rio Janeiro and gave It a bad
name in tne woria.- An unlimited sup
ply of the purest water helpa to pro
mote the physical welfare of Its lnh
itants. The lateat health statistics
show- that the mortality rate is only
19.65 per thousand, which Is lower than
tha average of Washington and many
other leading American clues.
NEW CORPORATIONS
FILE THEIR ARTICLES
' (Special Dispatch ta The Jooraal.)
'.; Salem. Or., Jan. 18. Articles, of In
corporation were filed in thef office of
the secretary of state as follows:
The Dalles Entertainment company.
principal office,- The Dalles, Oregon;
capital stock. 15,000; incorporators, H. F.
tSturdevant. Oeorae C. Blakelev. A. S.
MacAlltster, A. E. Lake, J. C Cole and
E. H. French. ;
The Coos County Telephone compan
principal orrice, Bandon, Oregon; capi
tal stock, $5,000: incorporators, J. W.
Snover, E. M. Gainer. Stephen Gallier, O.
A. Trowbrldre and J.' II. Price.
Pavilion - Market company. principal
office, Portland, Oregon: capital stock.
a,uuu; incorporators, jonn A.
Philip H. Noyea and Sol Bio
PttrtTWTfl TNT H'CfiQTn'V
AT C0RVALLIS TODAY
-' (Speciil Dispatch to The ?ooraal.)
Ralem. Or.. Jan. lg. (invnrnnr Cham
berlain. Secretary of State -Benson and
Superintendent , of Publlo- Instruction
Ackerman have gone to Corvallls today
to attend the semi-annual-meeting cf
the state board of regent a ot the Agri
cultural college. It is for tha transao
tion of routine bnsinegs. :.-
; n boas' tha -Sasineta. ' ', v
Mr. E. E. Chamberliin of Clinton.. Me..
says of Bucklen's Arnica Salve: "It does
the business: I have used it for piles
and It cured them. Used it for chapped
hands and It cured them. Applied It to
an old sore and It healed it without
leaving a scar behind." 36o at Ekldmore
Drug Co.'" drug store, v , . ' ' J
j Hawaii and Badt $125 MBs !
This la the season to visit the Islands. ' Tha Oceanic Steamship com
pany haa a sailing every three weeks, and the passage la only $125 from
San Francisco to Honolulu and back. Sea bathing at Walklkl, with
temperature of water ,72 degrees -Surf boating and delightful drives.
Honolulu is the most attractive tspot on the entire round-the-world tour.
Bainnge irom san Francisco:
JAJTUABT 18, rEBBUAXT B, TTO.
Arnanlr Q C , 673 MARKET STREET
VlCallll VUe, SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
PEOPlE AT WELLS ASK
FOll RAILWAY STATION
(Special Ditpatca to The Joarnal.) -
Salem, Or., Jan. : 1$. -The s railroad
commission went to Wells station today.
on tne west siae rsuroaa, 10 now a
hearing on the matter of a petition for
a new depot at that place. Saturday
the commission will again take up the
matter of the -original cost and present
valuation - of -the Corvallls & Eastern
road, now the property of the Southern
racmc company. .
SAL00NMAN GOES TO
JAIL TO SAVE COIN
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Astoria. Or.. Jan. 16. J. W. Burlev.
the ; Chinook saloonkeeper, who was a
few days ago found guilty of keeping
hia place open On Sunday1 contrary to
law. refused to pay his fine of $63 and
was taken tnis morning to south Bend
to serve a term of $1 days in the Pacific
county Jan. Me reiusea to take tne ad
vice of his attorney and bay the fine aa
he belleed he had really not brpken
the law. - .
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UNIONS ARE GAINING t
: GROUND AT SALEH
(Special -Dlspateli t Tbe Joamal.) '.' '
Salem. Or.. Jan. ' Hj Salem Carpen
ters' union holds its annual Installation
Ot Xflcers at babor Uuioa. ball SaturdMt
Hills and Horses
- are a bad combination and the
( resultant 8 trained shoulders and '
legs must be given careful atten
tion if your laithful beast is to ,
be spared to you. Prompt treat- "
ment is necessary and the best
suited for the purpose is old
reliable . ,- ' ; :
Mexican
Mustang Liniment.
Made of oils,' famous for their
penetrating and healing quali
ties it quickly relieves soreness,
. soothes the injured parts and . ,
removes all stiffness from the
joints and limbs.
teovr
"Points from a Hone Doctor's Diary.'
Lyon Manufacturing Co.,
. 44 South Fifth St., Brooklyn, H.T..
night, when there will be preparations
made for the extension of labor organi
sation's In this city. . '
The delegates trora Salem were ac
eor&ert prominent., places at the atate
federation an J secured the next meeting
of the state federation here on the third
week in January. That date waa chosen
beeuuae it will Wat the opening session
ot the legislature v - '
CALIFORNIA HOTELS
.sjramiT OF NOB HILL
ax nusoxsoo, oazn
'," Operated by :..'
palace Hotel ,
COMPANY - ,
; ', A-' OnsMatee of Bxoenssoe. . ,
The most beautifully located hotel
In the world, situated above the ai
noyapce and discomfort of rebuilding
a great city and at the same time
closer to the business centers than
any other large hotel. Rates $$.60.
$3.00. $4.00. $5.00. Corners. $13.50.
115.00. $18.00: $20.00. Parlor suites.
$10 00. $13.00. $14.00. Every ' room
with bath. . Address . -,'. A
T ATJUtOVT KOTXXj, -
MAS nuufouoo.
Hotel Hamlin
' DOT AND UAVEXWOkTH STS.
First permanent big
hotel down towa.
Contains 100 beant-fnlly
. furnished ateara heated
apartments. 40 baths.
Private telephone ser
vice. ait pi rooms far
eommercial travalera, .
Sddy St.. ears from
- ferry paaa the door and
oonnect with 3rd St.
ears from S. P. Depot.
Rates from $1.00 up..
Phone Private Ex.
FraaUin428.
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,' , Lodges Install.
(Sprelil Dlspitfh .to Tk Jourol.) -Lebanon.
Or.. Jan. IS. The A O. TT.
W. and the of H. lodges'of this p!aoe
tar tt-a
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HOTEL' STEWART
v'&.ry Srrt-4-aVm Oaba S4a- -
SANTRAJTCISCO
250 room. 150 pri-aia MiaEaropeaa
pln 31.50 a dr apvnu-L Aawncaa pla
$3.50. day upward. Cafe a kt cart. Build-
in completed and kolelopuMdW-c. I. IW.
Eerf sndem ccaveai-ac. IjisimaJy nna
W-4. . OaeIinrB-lmii aypMt
city. Siwri auaaaobit aad uamihii anwt all
train andrt-amenv - -
HOTEL. JtrrERsON
1 urk k Uoatn StRcO, S faacaco,
lb
Iniperfai
SAN FRANCISCO, 5l Eddy st, nenr
Franklin, one lobok west of Van N'.
European plan. Cafe In the hotel. Tf-
hotel In not In the burned district. TmI
Eddy street electrio cars from Fsrry.
Kates 31 per day up, -
i SOMETHING' mFFEnENT"
KEY ROUTE INFI
'-'-' OAX-.A2T2, CAJi. -
EvervKodern Comfort. Anierlrsn sn I
Kufopwnn t
N::S. li:i.t..N. ftlsnsa-r.
Formerly Alst'nt M " 1
KOtl. ban t nm-'- "
lows'" hall.; Alout C'i
) of H.. l.i U"V V.-.
hold a julnt tnatajiatlon ia Ui Oil J hul-- uj i.k , Lui