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Tins "Oregon' sundayournxi; Portland, sunpay morning. , February o, ioo& 0 EMPIRE" THEME ' 4 GERMAW-AR1ERICAN BANE ITEEI ,4 ROSE CITV i ? lb, Depositors of regdnTru . ;7 -'' ' '' "' ' -' . - A J '...."' I Busy Boosters Tell Tales of Great Growth and Pro- l grcssive Propensities of Grain Belt Boom Centers Owe Much to Fortland. i' T, ths Inland empir sends a great Amount of product down tho rtvor , banks," said Dr. N. O. Blalock of Walla Walla, In a jocular and wIl-turad Speech of pood wLll to Portland Jaat ' ' rnlnr at the dinner glvan by tha ' Portland Commercial club to Iba Inland ' ampir excursion party at th Portland fcotoL He added: The old Columbia fiver must be again put Into commls . a Ion. Tha Inland empire ia waking up, and If Portland want tbe business ahe . must got In and help open the river." Dr. lilalock's remarks aroused great ; enthusiasm when ha told of tbe rich valley of the Walls Walla liver, the! enormous onions and big cropa of wheat, '; the beautiful fruits of the vine and v orchard, end the fact that the Inst baby In Walla , Walla waa numbered ' tdiir He said; "Wall Walla la a growing city In a beautiful ta!lr. about 10 miles to the Columbia river. it baa a splendid school system, and it has Whitman rol ijege, which e are going to make the Yale t the Pacific coast. The reason we rains more wheat and raise It cheep er In the Walla Walla valley than It . can be produced anywhere else in the world la because we can aow, and do -. ow, wneai every nay jn the year. We can with machinery and four men har vest 1,000 acres of wheat In a day. We - have solved the labor problem ia the production of wheat" . : Tfcaakfol to Ballroad. 1 W f 1 v. ' V . , p . . ? - . t s r s . . - "Tha areaker said the Inland empire towed a debt of arratitude to the O. IC ft N. Co. for riving It facilities for transportation. The railroad company had done much for the pountry. Some Blr Crowdg gathered at Sixth and Morrlioa Where the Delegation Took Special Cara for Tour of City. from Oregon for you for governor of v asmnrion. l wiu guarantee to deliver uauiornia aona ir you win appoint me imuisier to rnannai. MAVnit OIT PETAT.TTXTA Correapoadent Associated Press, Port land, Oregon What's tbe matter? No indications in last dispatches of Tom Richardson faarinr made third speech. Wa are getting am Ions. N. W. DURHAM. Editor Spokesman-Review. Tile AiTiner waa follnwMt hv 1m. formal reception In the hotel parlors where number of Portland people met tha visitors. At 11 o'clock a long train ' '"" wirs conveyed ine excur sionists frem tha hotel to the Union station, where they embarked and re- 'o "e journey io jauiomia. Many ?. 'D'.? iw,,, remain away from home the full limit of time allowed by their tickets -thro anonlha. hut nnna mill forpet the pleasant houra they enjoyed la Portland yesterday. H' ,n - til i . i v, f III III 1 '. - .-( f. -,-" . '., i ' ' ' ,'' k .i f J. L. 1 Paine of Spokane on th left and E. D. Sanders of sane cltj on right Both gentlemen are enthusiastic "Inland Empire" boosters. i 1: 1 4 vr. s t e r 4 1 .,t" 're ''I Is responsible; forjidisturtingVpeicefur Personally I am readrindhave' been for a mdrith;.: 'to carry out to .the letterevery-promise I have made. . : a uuwiwjh jjaiiis, will. UUXC Ulcul luaKB . v v -i bVVU .w -.v wwu. -xf vccu,tuu,icccivcr jLev- 1. t .:: v i lin secure their; associates and the approval of the court. The attitude of the Evening TfW-im J L'S : V;'.:"V tnt at this time. ; Everybody should boost--sinrft H0BSB HAS FLWCIEES (Continued from Page One.) quake. But with Mora In ri.hu.. ...uuu 1119 tiiirnus lniimaie inai tne Odds iiiBT nui De so Daaiv tnhit Him 4lftA .v. 1 1 . v. i . . 1 yx.u wuu, um futrdoouu were un- OX WAY HOME. Uuce. Decorated . Locomotive Which W1U Pull Washington Boosters to California. tobject -to-4helr -method, anil mimiii pie objected to his methods of raising wheat, but he had gone on ralalng v- wneac and bad produced 61.000 bush- eua oi wneat on 1,000 acres In one sea eion. These aatoundlng figures were, he - yeciarea, e, laci i. recora la tbe Walla . uis vaney. ,. t . , He asserted that the Columbia river : Is the great natural highway between , iniana empire ana Portland, and , , always bad been. In former yeara It - waa tbe only hijrhway. The old river must now De put into commission again, for the railroads are swamped with ., vuainesB sua cannoc nanaie trie prod ucts. The farmers of the inland em pire are not going to quit raising wheat, put are jroing to vastly increase their : production. What will 'the railroads do when th Volume of production is doubled? They will have to double-track their roads ( -nd the men of Portland will have to i:. build more warehouses and more banks i to hold -the money they will take in ; from : the Inland empire. ' He ' declared the reception given by . Portland to the Inland Empire excur sion was the pleasant est time be had s ever experienced In his long lifetime. The Sentiments of his brother excur sionists had been expressed on this subject, and he reiterated and endorsed rn.ii oi mem, v . . "' Tll aJnnet w ftTatr success, In i whu wjoyraenv menu ana ieryiceV'VThe detai of the a,ffalr were looked after by- Torn--Richardson, man.- jw oi.ui wenunerowi ciuo, wna pre sided s toastmaater in the absence of -reaiaeoi uoason woo was unable to t , Governor Fralses District. ( Oovw-Bor GeorgeH Chamberlala was jiiw urei BpeKer, ana handed, the in- saifl Portland and Oreron were deeply Indebted to the inland empire. That region has been a great factor in the growth of the gateway city. In a few years J'oruana will be one of the lar- f est cities in the United Statea, and he inland empire will have helped to maxe n so. only an Imaginary bound ary line exists between tha th rA at tarn of Oregon, Washington and Idaho. These iai.es ar one socially and commer cially. "After VOO have mrmn Callfnmlm mil have gone back to Washington or Ida ho, many of you will decide to come back to Ore sr on to live," the governor declared, and. the ruasta laurhed an merrily that the governor smiled one of his famous smiles and sat down. Harvey W. Scott waa Introdnnad a a one of the old residents and editors of the coast, and he talked of the wonder ful growth and development of tha Ore. ron country since he first cast his lot here. He said this is his 56th year in the Oreron country, and that he has J.HLUghtra of '.a Daughter State." seen all its arrow th. At the time of hi arrival the states of Was bin ton snd xanno naa not been set off. He spoke of the development of tha old and th. DAW flMirAn tnnMW "In the old Urns there were 12.000 people In Oree-on. Waahtna-tnn T4,h ; western .Montana," said the speaker. " were mvuiij in ureson. wnat we were in the old Ime we owed to i P1p,ner- What we jiave become uim Li in a we owe to me new comers, who havs come since th new ueyciopineni Degan. ; Thers are now m iue less man 6.000,000 people here. J he time will come when there will be u.uuu.uuu, or even 60,000,000, Portland always stood at the gratswmy. She stands thero stilt easy of access. The region east of the mountalna ! nt greater importance to Portland than ts western Oregon." .President P. K Hnndall th. kane chamber of Kenan, vi. iua excursion party, and In eloquent and sincere words thanked Portland for the splendid reception and ifrtaln,nent "lven the visitors. He Xsffain Second Tonth. IT 1 . ii ims oeen one round of i-,!. .n tHhifV' Tu PePle in PorUand cer- rr .v w ao ii. we reel l ke ehiidren, com back to sit at the feet h!.moi,lleJ- W of th inland em- tl PoFuSndT opportunities to 'Then men of Portland did the nl SMS'ii ?bey 'ur"lfined the money for the first men to go into the Inland country and begin life. We want to acknowledge the necessity of Sooner.! tlon, and with this all of our cities tSd communities can a-rnw "1a ana canafnl t.u jiu suc- He Dald a hlv t.iK. . jl t l - . uu in m me ( t ft Pir excursion, and" closed wl th a hearTv" Invitation to the Portland Commercial ilJo V ttkaM ,n,the nearSre1 fl yTiapman read the followlni? "ric"i.il?ler.am." received at Council wiiiio," ur'n the dinner: Agent BAVST' Pacrflc41'?; SrTa?lT8fn bu", -J?Si "vVtra,n- of retur W Send then back by water. E II rfiRWTiilixr Brother i,. u"Pn-Am advised th 1 has removed lid Cau- tl0 townsmen not to fall i i am sUll sltt nKon home im lau In- 1 C. HERBERT MOORE. Mayor. Cantlona Wavmki Spokane eleirattnn t- sans-OTnv'f- Portland ----- Sk UVU LBS Illfa Colonel William f t?m WI'?.?- natorial Headn.iaitr. T.';rrj ,V"u?r- -, uuuiuy aavlses nnn. ular upheaval incident to your tru Wlll-UUa BOlia (lAlmllnn Hissing Xevr Yorker Starts Home on First Steamer After Arrival. (tTnlted Praa TmmA Win t Liverpool. Feb. S. Charlea W will be bnck In New York by next fiat- uruay. ini nptnronort r kin. ,t.rtiH back for the city from which he wns ro- poriea 10 nave "nea" almost upon hla ar rival here todav on tha fimninii He learned UDOn tha arrfvnl that t K . ciruria was aua to aa.1 i- ih n a minutes after his arrival, and at once arranged for passage oa her. His bag. gftfe was transferred, and when the ttrurla left her pier Morse waa llatad as a passanger. Moras was silent about his affairs and developments in New York since he left there, but his manner Indicated that he ..ST0!" 2ck .t0 America for a right Wltn the financiers whn tuv, tttnji n uiiu in ma irouDieiL. ir tne better ele wft of Now York bankers are deter mined to drive him out of buainess uiere, as has been reported, evidently they will not succeed without a strug gle. Morses manner and quick deci sion to return indicated that ha i. r,,n ucwrmimo to meet nis ene- "'" " ineir own Dattie around Despite the condition nt hi. h,.ii, and his appearance showed that be la actually ill, he proposea to clear his iino oi me cnarjres made behind his back when he sailed from New York. When he landed a ble bundle of rahla messaaea from New Vnrlr ini him. Morse's decision to return waa tha result of these messages. Apparently they contained very Important Informa tion. After read in a the first. whth was lenrthy. Morse atenned in tha Africa and arranged to returnrVn the Etrurla. Mr. Morse's face waa haggard and showed the effects of the strain he has been under -recently. , It was evident, too. he had a sleenless nia-ht after hi. Interviews with American newsnnriA. correspondents at Queen stown. He wouia not aiscuss nis affairs, however, elegant at this time. ; Everybody should boost-7-since .the court has. sigped; the 'order; Only; the '; dirt le'st kind of a knocker would eak. ill of the project or. those making ;it; possible. , The Telegram may own and run Oregon; ; bui ryours truly is unincumbered., Respectfully, j , " L. J. WILDE. J , ""A- innnocDiiDiico h , - . IOInUOtDUOflLO If F OR PARK B I OCKS CALIFORNIA Chairman of Festival Com mittee Wants Two-Year-Olds of Three lands. to newspaper men he would only say "a. have nothing; to tell you abc what has happened la New York since Ha i f-riy ; r r . p;., T?zr "4" - V my departure. It was my Intention to go 10 ine continent to look after cer tain business matters which r)emnri.rf my attention. The urgency of cable ad vices from New York has caused me ts reverse my plans." WIRELESS STATIONS Off GRAYS HARBOR (SpecJJtK Dispatch to Tbe 7osraal.) Aberdeen, Wash., Feb. 8 Subscrip tions have been secured sufficient for the Dronooed wireless telea-ranh ata. tlons at this place and Westport. at the entrance to Gravs harbor. Shin owners and business men here and st San Francisco have contributed. Work Will be beaun as soon as tha enalni- of the wireless company shall arrive and secure the necessary locations. The equipment is aireaay at Seattle. An Two-year-old rose 'bushes with which to decorate the three public park blocks set aside by the city for ths planting of roses are wanted by Chairman W. M. Pavls of ths Rosa Festival subcom mittee. There are many rose growers In Portland who have mors plants than they can cars for of ths Caroline Test- out, Viscountess Folkstone and Ulrich Brunner varietlea These roses are greatly desired by ths committee so that they may bs set out In th park blocks on rose-planting day, February -a, ana Dioom ireeiy next June in ume for the Festival. Mr. Davis can be round at 121 Chamber of Commerce, telephone Main 298, and he la particu larly anxious for those who will do nate z-year-old bushes for park Dur- poses to communicate with him. xne publicity -committee of tne Rose Festival association held a meeting yesteraay aiternoon ana selected a com mittee consisting of Messrs. McMurrav Dasent and McAllister to pass upon tho designs and bids for th 360,000 Inserts advertising the festival which are to be distributed among; local merchants and business houses for use in mail cor respondence, also for the 100,000 souve nir postcards, and the 100,000 invita tions to prominent people all over the country, xns committee will report at in next meeting, Saturday, February 15. Local dealers in oriental goods, 8. Ban & A. Kan, have promised to order a consignment of 100,000 Japanese lan terns embellished with The Journal's f estival emoiem and design and to have them ready for distribution by May 1. The following communication was re ceived by the Festival association yes terday: "Portland, Or., Feb. 7. Th Ross Festival Association, Swetland Building City. Gentlemen In order to assist In making the Rose Carnival a success, this comnany will furnish air with horses and drivers to be used un- Portlands Los Angeles AND RETURN Including Side Tfipi to Santa Cruz. Del Monte, Monterey snd Pacific Grove, ONE MONTH FOR GOING TRIP SIX MONTHS FOR RETURN TRIP STOPOVERS AT PLEASURE WITHIN LIMITS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S Sunshine, floral festivals, endless drives through orange orchards laden with golden fruit; splendid beaches, surf bathing, thriving cfties, palatial hotels and resorts, and many other attractions, com bine, to make it the most attractivt plate in America at this season of the year. TMB ROAD OP iA THOUSAND WONDERS, Which takes yon there, hasn't an uninteresting hour for the entire tpp. Read about it Call at the City Ticket Office, Third and Washington Sts., Portland na inquire all about it , SMSsSsslSsslBBSsSiSasSsisssni iSSjilslI Ii u 1 ti- " " 1 s...t.xi it -i agent of the company la at San Fran Cisco arranelns; with the owners of va tela for installations on their craft. It Is hoped to hav the system In working uium wiiuiu tinea monins. These stations will form part of cnam extending; from San Dlero. Call rornia, to Vancouver, British Columbia. CAPTAIN LLOYD RESIGNS POSITION After IS veara aAtvt with w tain! xirt9 ti fim r I rri pnr I inrain iiav4 r ir? ""inmai no. . nas nanded in his resignation to Chleif Campbell and Xii ?eitlr5 ronV the department . Cap. .,L1.5rd been a fa'thful member wa -nriS r""' Jl?? nisw rssisnation S5asei.th PWen roomlne-house at s F irm street an will - 1.1 w us lUicrti5 m me ruture. 1 A- it 2 Utoi trpiro DdeUoa M by William. Ucv ray .Waiting to.Taa. Epeclal Cir Building Permlta. W. Burrlnarfnn anut ..in Thirty-seventh "betweVn Hawthorn an" East Clay, ti.000; Rllla M Mannln ----- --.-"-!, .'vunrj VJCVTVCtJIl BUlll- nerand Emerson. $3,500: H. B r t-neips, erect dwelling, East Hovt h?. tween Davidson and v7eatTf 1.500? 8 P .en. erect d welling. Borthwlck be R'Prk'.rct dwelllnir. East Thlrty sevent between Hawtnorne and vnt Clay. 12.000: Cordalla v?-!Ln 3 dwellins;, Parjro between 'WiUiamS and Rodney. $4,600; Merdman Bros erect dwellina-. East Sixteenth htw and Stanton. $4,600: S. R. Hiirt Zl pair store. Front near Stark, $3,155:' Gus Eklln erect dwelling- Fall ins' bet we" Commercial and HalahL innft- u u Stout, repair dwelling, Wilson near Twenty-second. $1,000: H. h mnt erect dwellins;. Twenty-third between Raleigh and Qulmby, $4,000. der the supervision of tha enmmittna and in addition will offer a cash prise di aiuu lor ine oeac nianiav mnflu nn either ot the six wagons furnished by ub. j uujjca 10 uo seieciea oy tne com- muni. "These wagons will ,be exactly the aiu Biav, ana yauiiea m same COlOr, U.tt. ADAMS, Manager B. & O. T. Co." TAXES ARE COftllHG Ifj AT VERY GOOD RATE None of the Big: (Corporations Have Paid in Yet-x-tra Clerical Force. raasasazzzB!aS2affisa2aaaaaMxx2csax2EaiMSHSiE3asi3ssr Lane Institute and Sanitarium A PRIVATE HOSPITAL For the Treatment of Women' and Children Diseases Exclusively. .Women Phyticiaiw in Attendanca Only , Msternlty Cases Given Special Attentkn. Urto-Pate Maternity Hospital ih Connection. ; No Charge for Consultation, and Correspondence Solicited. . THE LANE INSTITUTE iKggwaarCTgaacggggBBggggcgcsHiagaargBSBagggm L 1 .TMtaBWiteojiV.P LumscM . Exchange Building Man Blown .70. Feet In Air. Spokane Wash.. Feb. 8. Whiia hiaat. n rock on the St. "Paul rieht nt for JUndstrofB A Jaoobson. Hu. iri-ir. son was thrown 70 feet into the air 7 uiu mm neca was DroKen when a struck tha rnninil fi.... 1 ..k. srsrf Jajured, aono serious!. IlT ; Mnltnomah countjr is $130,000 richer as th result of the first week's collec tion tof taxes. Host of .tha money was received In small sums, none of the big corporations having yet paid. 'Th largest . payment of th week was a check for $7,400. ' On Monday th week's collections will be turned . ovor to County Treasurer Lewis, this being the practice at the end of each week. Th number of receipts issued each day range from $00 to 380- Th total aum in ha ntltt .ui. ..... Ia $3,226.646.i5, of whteh IMT.1M.1. ii an Increase of !T6 per cen In th per sonal property rollT , An extra fnrra nt .1.1.- niaht' maklnir out. ,t.i,n..t. .-j " ins; the roll of the previous day. State ments are made out promptly for all Who send in deaM)r,tinn ZJUZl , S.,t:!;and thu." vo,' th crowd that surges around the windows in th llm iV?J?ua.rteI".J:)rth' tax collection tfe partment of th sheriff office...; - . J&a-ti aV0r, 4lBOOUnt KB Wt aise aaa biiia. Porttami r. 1 OUR .NEW POLICIES OFFER ALL THAT IS BEST IN ; LIFE CONTRACT EITHER TO BUY OR SELL. - ' 'f low Non-Participating Rates High Cash Values SUPKHIOR INDUCEMENTS OFFERED, TO RELIABLE ACTIVE AGENTS. Apply to JX3SB . 8SJJIV. Manarr of Aaents. fill X.nmbr CxohaaM Bld. COAL Ci , , None Better to Be Had at Any Price furnacer $ 7. Q0 Per Ton ; ; Special. Price to Suburban Districts F. B; JONES &:CO.; East 7 y " - WI AST WATER ST. " NO SOOT NO DIRT B-177I
