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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.
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"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.
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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.
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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
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quake. But with Mora In ri.hu..
...uuu 1119 tiiirnus lniimaie inai tne Odds
iiiBT nui De so Daaiv tnhit Him
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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furnacer $ 7. Q0 Per Ton ;
; Special. Price to Suburban Districts
F. B; JONES &:CO.;
East 7 y " - WI AST WATER ST. "
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