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' THE OREGON . DAILY. JOURNAL', PORTLAND . THURSDAY . EVENING. JANUARY 23, 1008. ,
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ASK PA Y STATIOIIS FOR FREE BUREAU
EAST SIDE PAT
AW-
Gas, ' Telephone ; and. Light
Companies -Requested to
Establish Nev p(Iices. '
1 FOR I1MED
Mount Scott 'Association Ar
ranges; to Aid . Idle
, Men in Suburb. .
Accumulating: Pile -of Steel
Belivlna- that a great savin and con-
i.- ..i aaim mKa mm in rflfluic
Girders liaises Question lot th location t pay station on th
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Ti-- t- I east aid by tit caa company, wia
j amman- (in . inhona i irci'
" uaiiu UIUI KUIUVIHJ .. . 1 I I .
- j , .i t.,v.i m Briniw onow,morn
'"Whether
tends Bridging: , , Willam-
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With the object In view of assisting
the unemployed la the Mount Scott dl-
trlct, the Mount Scott Mutual Aid as-
Sacrotaryf W. M. Jacksoh of
v There U still ' much doubt , In iom
east fide circle regarding the Identity
of fhe bridge material being stacked up
at the foot of East Flanders. At every
lng In the real estate office of Hargrove
A Son, at Arlota. A great many de
serving people In Mount Scott who bay
depended, upon their dally wag to pay
the Installments on small homes will be
inv' thV Vivar once each month to pay I compelled to giv up their Homes if not
hfiinhSnetrlo llK w thP can help
bill.. Tha East Slda Business Men's I inomseives. , - . i . .
unanea aitoiq was sieciea president;
iiida' Business Men's club Is
this week sending letter, to all these
cornoratlons. requesting tnera 10 laae
this matter under advisement-
Thoueands of people - every - month
must go to th extra eapens of cross-
Ding nu mku 7 "7-"r p K M P.t.r.nn vWn.M.nl'
matitr ana nave iouna max mj wi . -sr tj .
- . . i a . i i iur ; I i . fr'aimAf? mmnrat irv , hi
rer. ii;acn organisation in
sid water office thouaartds of peopl Mrs, i ut-;
par their water bills every month af a I. ?l2ttJS-,,l
.J. .n.ni.nr tn themselvea and at I the district I
I " J ; V ,v7 . I. I f LiZ imii .rtriirionai eioenee to th city. I churches, is given two delegates, to
laratory Is directed at this accumulating very MttU JJf.houMs hive the sssoclatloh and a solicitation is ex
fplla of steel untU a novice would b Ukn thefstSp "ready wher th ad- twdod to others In the district and to
led to believe that some bright morn'
ng th city would wake up to find that
a spanking new bridge had been thrown
across the river from East Flanders to
ir landers ny tn slippery Harriman.
Th innocent steel girders that are
causing all this commotion are aulte
imposing, but not large enough to build
a twentieth century bridge across the
wuiamett river. ,
Mystery Explained.
; Committees- from the east': sid are
searching th records of the state and
city to find a trace or th rrancbise al
tered to have been renewed bv Harri
man himself everr 10 years from SI 871 1
until the present time. This franchise,
vantage is not so apparent as It would
se
as-a
Many hundred of dollars would be
seem to D io sucn a rorpurauun .
raa eomDany ana leiepnona corapny.
saved U patrons of
every month.
the city for helc.
On or tne mam ooiects or th asso
ciation Is th establishment of a free
employment bureau. Those who are In
need of work are requested in Inform
th association. ''Those who are In need
of helD and can offer employment are
also requested to communicate with the
association. Permanent offlcea- have
been established In Hargroves' office at
Arleta where there will be somebody
on duly at all times during the day.
Th office may be reached by telenhone.
the number being Tabor ZOS.
Uulte a sum has been subscribed for
tho maintenance of the association. This
sum wili b used entirely to defray the
expenses of' the association and to buy
wrSnfr nth,r tAHaiHna that m, Th
according to th awe-stricken commit- p.rnTnAA TfrftTTI TilffPrPnt I needed by particular beneficiaries of the
teemen. was granted to Ben Holladay, tOmmiVlTO JIUIH XJiUClCUl ,oclatlon. Xn admirable start has
REGULATIOIi OF BRIDGE
DRAWS IS THE OBJECT
East Side Gubs Is Look
ing Up Statistics.
who afterward failed and had to sell
th franchise' to tho Oregon As Califor
nia railroad.
Mr. O'Brien has many time assured
those who have taken the trouble to
aalr kltn that th Htrrlmu lines are not
roin to build any bridge from East I Tha reneral committee from the dlf-
f'landers- street to Flanders street, and f ,rent eMt ,Wa club, appointed to urg
ifl i. .-. i huiMina- hriiirea I th matter of the regulation or tne
on th Portland Railway A Navigation bridge draws met In the quarters of the Scott who realise that a little aid
been made and It Is thought with the
cooperation of everybody in the district
a great deal Of good can be accomplished.
Anyone wno win can at the head
quarters of th association can learn th
objects and tne purposes or It It Is
not fontered by any particular church.
denomination or fraternity, but is
founded purely on the good will and
beneficence of the people of Mount
company's line between Miiisporo ana Ellt gid club at the Hotel Sargent,
ThMn has been showrt to b a Hawthorn and Grand avenues. Tues-
purely Harriman project, as work was I day evening. The committee organ-
suspenaea ny mm ai me Dtsmumg I lied by electing Whitney U noise,
the Hnanclal troubles In the latter part I rh.irman: R F. Fisher, secretary and
of October, and haa not been resumed. 1 H Wella. treasurer.
It is a well-built railroad and one that I Little was accomplished beyond a die
requires much .tunneling and many ub-cu,8lon of methoda It was decided to
stantial bridges. Any one familiar with I authorise the chairman to appoint three
the country mrougn wnicn ins nwo committees with three membnri eacn,
now neina DUiu win reaouj nwinm i nna tn s-athhr ata.tlattcs on brides irar-
th fact that th steel at th foot of I f Jc on,, t0 circulate petitions and an-
f lanaera irei is nui iw mt ir
on the Tillamook line. ' ,
Sine work was stopped on tne iiua
mook road the girders nave neen un
loaded at East Flanders to be stored
until wArlr m m rHtimed.
Nevertheless, further searcning or
records win be made to nna tne oia
trancnise sold to the Harriman lines a
inn o- time ro. although th fore in
Oltir' Attorney .avnaugh's oftlc hi
been unable so far to una a trace o,
th. rr.nl. '
Muiattr O'Brien . does say, however.
that plans have-been discussed for some
time regarding tne renewal ox ins im
bridge and this work may be started
any time.- The east side fears the build
ing of a hew bridge, because It might be
erected for trains only and would not
make provision for other trarrio. ,
(annexation to
BE DISCUSSED
A mass meeting will be held In the
Woodstock ball tomorrow evening ror
the purpose of discussing annexation.
IRuIee will be .imposed limiting to time
other to collect data on river traffic
The . methods adopted were similar to
those advised by T. O. Greene and
other east aiders. The war department
will be approached in the proper man
ner through some one of Oregon's dele
gation at Washington, armed with tht
petitions and statistics necessary to
convince the department that there
should be a . regulation of th bridge
draws at Portland. .
TREAT PEOPLE AS
FAIR AS CON
Councilman Kellaher Says
Street Builders Have Been
but Slightly Abused.
time may save considerable in the end;
that with slight assistance a great many
people In the Mount Scott district wl l
be able to successfully pay for thetr
homes who otherwise would lose all
they had ever paid on them.
FINE POULTRY SHOW
AT WALLA WALLA
flpedsl rMapitrh to Tb Jonrjiil.)'
Walla Walla. Wash. Jan. 21. With
over (00 fancy chickens, geese, turkeys
and other domestic fowls on exhibition.
Walla Walla's seventh annual poultry
show S Is in oroaress. for a five
days' exhibit. Elmer Dixon, the wU
known poultry fancier of Oregon City,
Oregon, has been selected a judge and
started on his work' yesterday after-,
noon. The outside entries number fully
800 fowls, including many prise winners
from other shows held la the northwest
this winter. a ' - I
EAST, SIDE
AGENTS
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Free & prompt
delivery, to Mt.
Tabor, Monta
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Rose City Park,
and every part
of city. Home
phone B1739.
-i-; ANNUAL GLlMEANeE SAEiESSS
Just seven days of the greatest price-cutting and rapid-selling of the entire month. Just take ' the trouble to
Investigate bur qualities anci prices,' and youll be conyinceel that no other store matches the low prices of our
1 7th Annual Clearance ' Sale;
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Klen's Stylish Tallor
r,IadcSuilsvs'Jo$9.95 Your choice of this season's new
est and best $15.00, $16.50, $17.50
and .. $20.00 Suits. All up-to-date
in every particular, well made and
trimmed, perfect fitting, shape-retaining
coats. All garments
marked in olain fismres. and vou
may take your pick for the price of....$95
Boys $1.00 Fancy Wool
Sweaters at 60c
A large lot of Boys Fancy Wool Sweaters,
blue, gray' green, red, with neat stripes, our
best $1.00 grade, at 60
Boys' $3.50, $4.00 and $4.50
Snits for $2.45
Take your pick of our entire stock of Boys
$3.50, $4.00 and $4.50 Knee Pants Suits, in
cluding the All-Wool Oregon Cassimeres.
A Great Shoe Special (or
Boys, $2.50 Shoes $1.48
Boys Box Calf, Vici Kid and Patent Colt
Shoes, all very stylish and all sizes up to Sy
shoes that fit and wear.
Best 8c Apron Gfng-
hant5c Yard
Two thousand yards of the best
Checked 8c Apron Gingham, in
great variety of patterns, and col
ors. ;
Not over 20 yards ' '
to a customer.
Misses9 Coats Now Half Price
'All our prices are marked in plain figures, and
the Misses' Coats ranged from $3.50 to $8.00.
Fit the girl out here and pay one half, or
fi.rs to f 4.oo.
Best 7c and 8c Calico at 5c
A great assortment of the best 7c and 8c Cal
ico, in choicest patterns in gray, blue, black,
red and light colors. While it lasts 5
Not over 20 yards to a customer.
Ladies' Fleeced Ribbed 35c
Underwear, 21c
Ladies' Heavy Ecru Ribbed Vests and Pants,
extra fleeced) all sizes, at .........21f
LADIES' SUITS GREATLY REDUCED.
MILLINERY AT HALF PRICE.
Ladies' CoatsfVaIues to $13.50
at $6.15
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A good assortment of this season's best-selling
styles in Mixed and Black Coats, the
popular, three-quarter lengths, that sell at
$10.00 to $13.50. You may choose from them
at.., ..6.15
Women's $2.50-$2.75 Shoes
at $1.95 --m
Our best and most stylish $2.50-$2.75 Kid and
Patent Leather Shoes for Ladies. Several
choice styles of absolutely dependable - quali
Men's $15 (o $17.50 Over-
coals at $9.95
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This means the choice of our ' $15.00, $16.50
and $17.50 Overcoats, all new and stylish gar? '
ments. '.
Ladies' 7Sc Flannel Night
Robes, 45c
White and Colored 'Outing Flannel Night
Robes, well made, full cut and all sizes.
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TRACTORS
Councilman Kellaher threw fresh light
jo each speaker so that everybody may
h.j. a k 'P nwlntlno 1 anon Irnra
fwill be chosen to open the debate, after on the controversey ealsting .between
Which the question will be thrown open th,e city and the contractors In which
iio tne uouse. , the iatter contend they are very mucn
.Th. 'matt., amm Itn
ffiUEGLAR ALARM
. , Tmr, w-i-ra I UUiiainK company wn.cn nnisucu m
& TALKED IN ITS SLEEP ,h' Mo
'V v .- . i The company asaea tor payment m
At s oviorif this momma- tne ouraiar the wnra. amounting to aDoui ssv.vvu.
hlarm la the Western Union from the but owing to a number of remonstrances
fur store of a. r. Kummeiin at Hons, i the-Davment nas Deen aeiayeo. vvnen
lot 19A .fiMinit atrut nm. In and 1 1 tha rnmnnnv naknd to have the rem On-
jcouple of private detectives were sent I strances overruled. Councilman Kei
lover to the stor hurriedly. They found haher objected, stating that he wanted
la second story window, opening onto a
llow building in the rear of that oc
cupied by Ihe Rummelln company, par
klaily opened. . .
Nothing in the store was toucnea, ac
Kirdlnar to Mr Rummelln. and the win
Mow was only partially opened. The
Moors were found locked bv Mr. Rum
inelln when he came down in answer 10
further time to investigate the proceed
ings. This threw the question inio ae
bate and arguments flew thick and fast.
Councilman Krtlaher contended that
the company agreed to finish the work
in December, 1906. "But they came be
fore the executive board," he said 'and
asked for an extension of 160 days,
which was allowed them. Later they
telephone from the watchmen. Mrl asked for 90 days which was also al-
Ftummelin has a theory that one of the lowed them ana so then they asked for
Inlarks nealected to latch the swinging I so davs more in which to complete tnq
(window and that the wind blew tt open I work. They were given an extension, of
enough to ring th burglar alarm. j tim amounting to 800 days. Now they
I - . i I. i i come in ana aemana payiueni iwmm "
vr-mrr TTvrvr vrrtu".' have time to hear th remonstrances
XLiW VjXUlLWliMjIU against the assessment
GOES TO COMMITTEE Mtittj'thi
la trn that these remonstrances relate
Tha ordinance regulating the licenses nniv to small sums of money, but If
!for the various classes of liquor deal- I there have been Irregularities we should
ters "which was elected by the people at know what they, are before we commit
.h.. la.f oltv lAftfnn undAr tn InltlA- "HH...1v..
klve act, wag brought before the council I Councilman Vaughn sided with Coun
Ivesterday afternoon on the recommen- cllman Kellaher, but they were defeated
Nation of City Attorney Kavanaugh and I hv the majority of councllmen voting
Preferred to the liauor license commit-1 in favor of overruling th remon'
ee.) Tne measure proviaes iot ine n i strances. '
henslnsj .....of. wholesale liquor ..dealers,
kiruggists, restaurants and grocery m-tTr t "I? A "nTXTn
Wes selling llqjiors. For a time it TWO LhAllJiVlx
,hirn tnniiorni inn measure wnuia m
inlaced on final nassaire yesterdav but
(objections raised ,by councllmen sent It
to the committee where it will undoubt
edly be recommended for passage.
LIGHTS WILL GO
Two new leading people to succeed
Miss ifarlon Barney and Austin . weDD
BREAKS A COLD IN A
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Or Cures Any Oongli that 1 Cnr
bl. Prescription of STot4
Physiclaa.,
in the Baker stock company ar being;
negotiated for in-New xora dt er8o
Baker, who is In communication with
UIy ' nnn half nunc, of Concentratei)
fill of pine, with two ounoes or giycer
im and half a. nlnt nf. arond whlskev.
jJhake thoroughly and use In doses of
several New Tork stock sctors now. It
is probable that they will play-their
opening engagement in Portland .late in
February. The contracts-of both Miss
Barney and Mr. Webb with the J3aket
company wiU. expire the last of next
week, and. the company will play with
out leads the following two or-tare
weeks in plays that do not require
them. Miss 3arney and Mr. weDDnave
been playing here since the opening of
the Baker season last August.
. , , Building Permits.
kr & A tfAKsis aiat laTAiTlnty- IT.oat
j tea spoonful to ft tablespoonjul -aevery j Twenty-third Wtween Prescott and Go-
"our hour.
two
A renowned throat and lung special- I (jejifn 'K. Going between ' East Elgh
L'st declarea that tha above formula is I ?Jl?,.V'n;!i ktiVIVi, it aaaX..!,.
iUS: 0 - '4 Tit Jii tho i vin I Otto -Nagele, erect dwelling, wewman
fJi?-jr .0"t,!.2d ,nJ,-th- between Hunt and Houghton. S1.300;
,J"C",?u.v""' wtat Vnhla.'.. ZTm: Mrs, J. A. Bucaiey, erect -.- qwemng.
p v jicbi .as9 . aa vnvit tf
hat It will cure any lung trouble not
ioo far vanceA '-j s ' . :r ,
j These ingredients are procurable of
ny gooa prescription . oruniji una
aalltr miad at home and it should take
l ts place as one of th most valuable
IkcntttdlBa In tha famllv cheaL Tn! r
Ij Inquiry At on of the leading drug-
iVlatM elicited th information that Con
nine is put up ror ois-
henalng onlv in half tunc Vials sealed
I Centra ted oil of
to protect
The oils sold In
n tin screw top cases
rom heat and liarhL
j)Uk and some patent medicines sold as
run or nne, ' ana-put out in wooaen
boxes should be avoided because owing
a their imourltles they only . nroauce
musea and are harmful. ,
Failing between Commercial and Kerby,
11,600: jonn verran, erect two aw.u
lngs. Cook avenue between Williams and
Rodney, 12.000 each; Otto Weibel, urect
store, sanay roaa. Devween cast xwen-ty-elghth
, and East . Twenty-ninth.
12,000; B. F. Murphy, erect dwelling.
Clackamas between East Twenty-second
and East Twenty-fourth, IJ.00O: Frank
Renner, erect dwelling, East Thirtieth,
corner Surman. 12,000; A. Weinert, erect
dwelling) Brooklyn between East Sixth
and East Seventh, 11,600; George O.
Palmer, erect dwelling,- Wasco between
East Twenty-sixth, jand TEast Twenty
seventh, 12,000: E. W. Baughman, erect
dwelling. ! ; Hawthorne between East
Thirty-ninth and Easl Fortieth, 11,800.,
THE NEW
LITTLE RENTS MAKE SMALL PROFITS THE NEW
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Corner East Burnside and Union Avenue
Specials for Friday and Saturday
A strong man with a strong purpose
form a combination that can't be
downed. The East Side is made of
just such men. Men with purposes,
that admit of no such possibilities as
failure or as weakness. Be strong in
your convictions. Be sincere in pur
pose, and let that purpose be toeach
day make the East Side a greater
city. Stamp it on the map of greater
opportunities -accept and own it as
your city, - your ' home, - your every
boast. Stand by the East Sideand
your pride will grow with its progress.
Boost the East Side by your patron
age, your influence, your personality
-i-and watch this greater growth.
Sale of Dining
Chairs at
85c
They are in the hardwood, in golden
oak finish, cane and cobbler, seats.
An excellent chair, both in appear
ance and build. "
No. 209-2 Our own special $1.25 value (worth OC
much more) our Friday and Saturday sale ODC
Roll-Top
Office
4
Desks
$18.75
"A
Solid oak 42-inch Desk, all panel back,: high roll, Yale
lock and patent lock attachments. Fit up the new
office with one of these most; excellent Ai (V J f
$30 Desks. The two-day, price... i 4 . i .!) 1 O I D
Two-Day Slice in Comfort Prices
72x84 all-white cotton stuffed our special $2.75 value, two-day sale ..
$1.25 9-Wire Tapestry Brussels
Friday and Saturday Yard . . .
This telis the story of price, but it doesn't display the excellent values
the Carpets present. All new and quite exclusive patterns, and the rich
est sort of colorings in red, green, tan, etc. Special designs both for
rooms and stairs. Sold cut off. f nr j 1 i
90c
Extra Special for ther Two Days
2-pound all feather Pillows, extra' grade tickings Our very
popular $1.00 grade, two-cay special: .,. .
Men's High-Grade
Suits $10 .
The Valuei Are $17.50 and $20.00 .
And there's hardly a limit to your selection? The best part
of it is, the suits are all new (not to be confused with clear
ance sales), the fabrics and patterns are strictly fashionable
and good. The values our own at ; $17.50 and, $20.00 -which
means to say $22.50 at the exclusive clothing stores. '
ureat two-oay special saie-
Also. included at the $10.00 price, all Men's Spring Over-
v coats; worth $17.50ia442O.00. v .
AT 910.50 ANY LADY'S COAT; IN THE STORE
Marked $20.00, $22.50; and' $25.00i U; New coats; for now and
early spring all in i the : onehoicev CVtiTY CT(n
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