The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 27, 1908, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTHE ; OREGON DAILY I JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY - 27, 1903. V COUIICIL DRIVEN EM, PROVEN SC O ll Trgue Matters Over an Hour Before Passing Ordinance to Improve Parks,. ? , ' -' i" .' ' " " .f . " ' ''..' f :' .V V ?' ' ' ' W With nearly 100 representatives of the t Commercial club and chamber of JommercV urg In tha . paaaaga of an rdlnanca appropriating auff Iclent money p allow tha city park board to employ i new park, superintendent at a aalary 1 11,500 a year, member of the council, if ter arguing tha queatlon and stating why they had not given the money be fore, passod tha ordinance by a vote of IH , to , , Councilman -Wills abaentlng Umself from tha council chamber when ha vol u taken. . ' Several of the repreaentatlves from ha commercial orcanliatlona addreaaed he counell on the DroDosltlon. and were ennea to nv tna - councumen. Boon ifter the debate a tar ted It waa evident hat discord prevailed between tna para oard and Superintendent Montleth, and ha iMiktn dwelt nnon thla DOlnt by laying that they had not attended the necune- with any Idea or Becoming in Wolved In a quarrel. C. W. Hodaon, resident of tha Commercial clUD: , a. it. Jruber of tha chamber of commerce, L nm of the nark Doara ana riuperin. endent Montleth made abort talks. ifter which aeveral of the councilman a mayor Lane, stated tneir viewa. r j. Hammering It In. I All of the apeakera urged upon tha Iouncumen tne neceaatty or appropriac nr monev for the delevoDment of Port- Iand'a natural park altea at tha preaent Ime. and especially tha appropriation 'or the employment of a capable auper ntendent to handle tha parka already tatabuahed. ' Mr. G ruber aald that If the council nen did not appropriate tha money they would "hear from the people." Thla re nark arouaed tha Ira of Councilman iennett, who Jumped to haa feet and charged tha delegation with being pres ent almply because they had been asked .0 be there bv Mr. Lang. I know how easy It la to get com nltteea together to appear - before the council and aak for certain meaaurea," aid Bennett "I have, dona- It many lines myaelf and know, that nine oat f every ten men preaent today do not now what they art here for. Ian't hat aoT" he shouted. Loud crlea of "No. no," were returned n answer, and Councilman Baker arose ind turned the tide Into laughter by ex claiming that he did not want to sea mother scene In the council chamber as bat cartooned In last Sunday's Journal, t about went up. after which the speak ers turned Into the mora aerloua aide of -he argument Claim Ignoranoe of Wants. Tha councllmcn explained that they lid not know the park board wanted to iroploy a new superintendent at i,uu i year ar.d therefore they could not be laid responsible If tfie board had not -ecetved the monoy. The councllmcn iald they hud given the board all the Inoney aaxea icr in me way 01 salaries nd had cut down the estimate of the oard In adjusting the annual budget r expenses out ts.ouu. finnerlntendent Montalth also ex lalned that he knew nothing about the lew auperlntendent or the increase of lialary until one day he had been called Into Mayor Laoe a ofrice and told to aa ust the bud ret for the park board Iifontelth aald ha did this and then ran licroxa the Item of IS.000 for park su- erlntendent He aald that he asked Jayor Lane concerning thla amount but hat tha mayor refused to explain It to lilm. I Mont el th took occasion to score both ilayor Lane and the park board mem- tera, whom he accused of treating him mfalny. ' He aald that many recom nendationa urged by him had been orned down. Including one asking that he roof of the foreatry building be re alred. Montoith sold he considered timself equal in every way to the man thoni the board had employed and that ie had been engaged in the year and a ialf he had been in the employ of the Ity . In doing work that should have een done by hie predecessor. He la lined that no had not been given a air show, i s Ordinance Finally Passed. Hrrmati Wittenberg followed Mon. elth and explained at the start that he md the other members of the delegation lid .not wish to get into a quarrel be weon Montelth and the park board but lad attended the council meeting to trgq tha members to do everything In heir power to beautify the city and de velop its parking system. I. Lnng stated that he and the other nembera of the board had no personal tnmlty toward Monteith but that their tole object In securing the services of 5mll T. Mlsche as tha new superintend nt waa better to serve the city In tha natter of parka He explained the fact hat Miache la now getting but $1,500 a 'ear in . hla present position by saying hat Miache also attends to the parking f the around of the University of .ViBconsln. from which he derives, a revenue. - Mayor Lane-replied In part to Mon elth's statements by saying that Mon lth had not been giving the service fmcn the board expected rrom the su perintendent. Then Mayor Lane aald . .1.. . I 1 1 . ... een fit to act uon Montelth'a sugges- lon to. repair the roof of the forestry building was because the forestry build In ar had not ben turned over to the ark board by the council and therefore he: board could tako no action until he council Allowed It to do so. Further debate followed and tha conn- ill finally passed the ordinance after tavlng debated the question for more nan an Hour, New Tost of flee. (United PreM Leaed Wire.) Washington, Feb. 27. The senate ommittee on .public buildings and rrounds today reported ' favorably . on he following bills providing poatofficea t tne ronowing cities: uewmton, daho, cost 186.000: Rock Springs, Wyo- ntng, coat . $85,000; - Missoula, Montana, ost iio,ooo. . . There Is Not the Slightest , Necessity; for Leaving Portland to Look )j ; y for Proof r-vvv- 7 fVHeminwayys Silks Robinson & Wells London 'Tailored Hatsrte Toilet Preparation: ffr; Nemo Corsets, Smart Set, Corsets, C. B. Corsets, W. B. Corsets and La Vida iCorsct; Tha experience "given belo'w by this wall.known Utlen of Portland, Is easily proven. Th roof ha ; offers . for bis convictions can safely ba left with,, tha reader, i It la a difficult matter to aa- sorlb an aehlng- bfick or ! any of tha . Ills cauaed by dlaorderad kidneys, how to eura the trouble la of jnuch.-mora I Importance, and tha moat axactlng ?raai dent of '.Portland cannot aak for. any better authority on this point "than tthat given by D. p., Cbffey, general oenyery clerk ' at the -Portland ' poa toff loe, ' and living v'at ) 4JI '.Eat Morrlaon t street. Portland,. Oregon, who saye "When I . ueet,Doan'a Kidney i Pills three years ago It -wag for a dlaorder- that eeemedj to Indicate poisoning or tne .diooo, ana believed It would be a good plan to, treat, tha kldneyei ror my ppyaicutne. had been Unable 'to give' me any perma nent ' relief. " I found that the uSe of Doan's Kidney Pills proved my theory. for. within a, month l, xeit. relief and continued their use unur me trouoie disappeared. .Since then, I nave been entirely ree from, it." - ' ' , , For sale by all dealers. Price 10c. Poater-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, New Tork, sole agents for the United Slatea. Remember ' tna name m take no other. - COUIICIL SHOWS II RESPECT FOR VETO Vehicle Tax Ordinance Is Passed by Big Ten Over .Mayor's Objection. As announced In yesterday's Journal the city council voted down Mayor Lane's veto on the vehicle tax ordinance which waa ' paased at the laat council meeting and the measure will now be come a law. In order to nasa the ordinance over the mayor' a veto 10'votea were required and the change In votes resulted In a I line-up of the big 10 against tne usual minority of t. Councilman Dunning and Belding voted against the measure wnen it came up. two weeas ago Dm leu in line yesterday ana votea ior tne ordinance. Councilman Concannon. who voted for the ordinance at the last council meeting, changed over and-voted to auataln the mayor a veto. According to the provisions of the new law all vehicles used ror pieaaure only are exempt from taxation, while the tax on the remaining onea ranges from $1.60 a year for single vehicles to $10 a year for those drawn by a team. Each additional horae meana an ! additional tax of $2 a year. The fight on the vehicle tax ordinance covera a perioa or nearly two years. It was started by the draymen, -who i wished to ba relieved of a part of the taxation on vehiclea. Soon after the change waa proposed leading merchants of the city were drawn into the fray j and many verbal battlea were rough i out before the committee handling the subject. The ordinance finally passed waa introduced by councilman Meneiee as -a compromise measure. Councilman Kellaher threatened eev- j referendum against the law if It were paased over Mayor Lane's veto but he j stated yesterday that he had not finally . decided wnetner sucn would De the case or not. CLOSE PARTNERSHIP FOR OVER TEX YEARS Herbert Kelcev and Effie -Shannon. whose nrofesslonal coDartnerahln ex-1 tending over .a period of more than 10 1 1 years, is not an isolated case where two . '' SHE LOST IT. tallow Complexion Went Ollmmarlng. What is more natural than ' that a dy should want a beautiful complex ion? . D -There la One aura, way to secure and maintain a good ckin if nature haa been ven a little Kind on tne start. j Proper food, deep breathing, pure air; nd one must absolutely avoid coffee nd tea., asthese' beverages 'Ultimately roluce a bllloua, sallow akin. Any- hlng that causes dyspepsia of inter erea with the liver prevents the nutrl lon necessary for making good blood nd a fair complexion,' . "For years." writes a New Jeraey flrl, "l waa a sufferer , from nervoua yspepsia and palpitation or tne neart. 'heae occurred morw especially In the noriiing when It was my custom to take cup or coiree oniy. "One day I tried a sample of Postum ''ood Coffee prepared by a demonstrator n a store. I liked it so well that I be- n to use It regularly. That waa aev- al months ago, and today I am en- feAl aA ?tm tha i A tsvaiiKlA KamI Haa iivij I -X7 miv vau v v iii, woauvta tavlng gained considerable In flesh. "My complexion-which was sallow and auddy haa cleared beautifully. Teaa.nd offee hate been- banished from our able and Postum 1" : used In lta - place' hree tlmea a day. "Bv carefully following directions on he package (boiling It well) we have i rich and. satisfying drink and the en Ira family enjoy It. knowing that we an drink aa much as we like with bene tela! results. . . .. t "There has been marked "lmnrov. neht In the health' of each, andiaa there iaa been no other change In our habit a, he credit must bb given to Poatum."1 -inere a a 'jKeason." . ' Name given bv Pnntdm Co.. Rattle reek. Mich. Read 'The Hoad to Well- rll ISa ' 1 Wlr aval u- -: i . -r 3 It'' C C li III J ( V? J' .1 II II ;-7 i If! " i v ! h " 4 a aBMiii-nii iif. w riwnnnriiwv MuwUfJ r Reg. $7.50 Ecrii Net Waists, Spring Styles. $3.87 '.Ti .... ...v,.. ..,..!. : " : yjS: - T9mK Special Ysy msmmm iar. ah $12.50 Rubberized Moreen Raincoats at $6.85 for Friday only we offer the season's first shipment of new Spring Net Waists in the popular shade of made m the new spring surplice effect, with wide bands of Cluny insertion running down the front and back. ped with champagne colored taffeta. New elbow sleeves with Cluny cuffs and col- lined with silk. The quantity is limited. We advise customers to be very early. No orders filled. Selling regularly for $7.50, Friday only For Friday only we offer Women's Rubbemed Moreen Raincoats in black, navy, brown, gray and $3.87 green, made 50 inches long, full loose back, double-breasted and two pockets. There are only one or two of a kind and early purchasers will profit. Regular $12.50 values, for Friday only $6.85 j f Initial Handkerchiefs Regular 17c Woman's pure linen unlaundered IOC Initial Handkerchiefs 'A and J-inch hem stitch, wreathed initials. On tale Friday bar-1 gain day only for.. QJ 1 72x90-inch Sheets. 55c A special purchase of .Sheets, ready for kse, J J made from good heavy material, size 72x90 inches, at .. . A splendid bargain just for rnday i J 50c Perfumes for 19c All odors of French Perfumes violet, helio trope, lily of the valley, etc On sale Friday at lrfipman-wolie s "Uwl" Cut Kate Drug I Store, ounce .' 18f J 19c r Reg. $1.50 Women's Gloves 98c For Friday only a great sale of women's 1-clasp and 2-clasp Mocha Gloves and 2-clasp Kid Gloves of fine undress and glace kid, in gray, tan, mode, brown, white and black. Made by one of the best glove mak- ers of France from select, soft, elastic skins, and much better than the usual glove at $1.50. Every pair fitted at counter, all sizes. 98c Manuf rers Rug Samples Another lot of manufacturer's Carpet Rug Samples, all bound ready for use, sold at about one-fourth their real value; large variety of patterns. Body Brussels Carpet Samples, V2 frl Q yards, sale. . . .) 1 1 s Body Brussels Samples, 1 yards, sale Border 79c ILmbroid'edLinen Collars 35c, 65c Values Nean' 25c A most unusual event This sensational Friday sale of newest Neckwear effects, just received by express from New York; Embroidered Linen Collars in plain, stripei s BI WlulhinEton Street wlo. and the smart colored stripes that are the very new- Of dow Display No Phone Orders. arfllt est styles for spring. Regular 35c and 65c values. . . . None C. O. D. Fancy Wash Voiles Reg. 18c Val, 9c Friday only, this season's smartest Wash Fabric, choice patterns in navy, gray, tan, light blue, black grounds with white dot figures and floral designs. Regular 18c values. .1 6-Inch Fancy Ribbon 9c Vals. to 65c at 23c For Friday only, 5 and 6-inch Dresden Ribbons, Warp Prints and floral de signs just . the wanted kind for the new spring sashes, hair bows and arm bows. Regular values to 65c OQ yard, Friday sale fcjejC Toilet Articles Pears' Attar of Rose Soap, reg ular 25c cakef Owl cut rate.... Borodont Toofh Paste, Owl cut rate. . ... ngram's Zodenta Tooth Paste, regular 25c, Owl cut rate. ..... 17c 12c 9 c r Sheet Music 25c-$l Values 15c Darling Sue Bye-Bye, Dearie I Once Had a Sweetheart That Looked Like You Moon, Moon, Moon Under the Matzos Tree Summertime Patricia Salome Top o' the Mornin' Hello, Mr. Stein When the Moon Plays Peekaboo With You I Can't Find Another Girl Like You Flirty Eyes There Is Something Nice About You Just Help Yourself Sacramento, two-step Shillala-Ho, two-step Marintch, Down at Coney Island, two-step Merry Widow, the rage of New York; entire set, regular $1.00, for 15e) 15c Enameline at 8c 3 15c Liquid Stove Enameline .8e 10c Paste Stove Enameline .Be 10c Rising Sun Stove Polish 6e 25c Combination Shoe Polish... .....12 Je) 10c Bixola Polish, 7k j 15c Electro-Silicon, silver or gold .polish.. 8e 35c Imperial Silver Polish 23 f 10c Putz Pomade Metal Polish......... 6f 15c Pcarlinc, 8c 25c Smith's Liquid Metal Polish. ...10e 35c Stovepipe Enamel, including brash 18e 50c Bathtub Enamel ;...,35 20c Sheepskm Polishing! Mitten..,..,. 12e) 10c Dutch Cleanser, 7k 10c Asbestos Holders for...'- .....Be) ,,'-r- .-.-V- B? Fashion Show Of the feason appears in: Butterick Fash ions, Sprinf 1908, the new publication is sued by the great Butterick fashion house. The price is 20 cents, including, a certificate good for One Butterick Pattern Free. This book is printed on high grade paper and contains styles from Paris, London, Berlin and New York, illustrated by some thou sands of illustrations by foremost fashion artists. , - . . , 5R . Effie Shannon. noted atara have jointly appeared ror ao many aeaaona, but the -continued friendly at aye ' relatione of these two sterling, art let a haa excited general com ment aa well " as proving- extremely f ratefnl to that portion of theatre pa rona who revel In' the higher qualities of dramatie offering. : BEARTON BOOSTS ' NEW ELECTRIC LINE Art enthusiastic rriaes -meeting' was held at 'JBcaverton. ' Washington county; on Tueartay(J February 15, Where" resolu tlona, were passed - giving the ' Oregon Electric line the ; hearty support and good will of the citizens of the town and vicinity. , A movement waa also started to form a BeaVerton Improve ment lea sue. The engineers have made the nnai -survey locating me une throuah the' center of the town. The line will be double tracked and leaves the main Una at a point aomewhere near soutn or tne passing tracK Garden Home Southern Paciffo track to Beavertou; crossing the Southern Pacific track at Beaver ton and passing . north of the Southern Metric track to Forest Grove. Construction will ' commence ax once and the line will ' be in operation by early fall. This will mean a wonderful development for the west aide valley. CENTRALIA COUNCIL : DOES NOT WANT CARS (Special tltpatckvt - The Joaraal.) Centralis, Wash., Feb. 17. The city council of this city haa turned down the application of the Centralla Electric Power ft Irrigation company for a fran chise to construct a a tree tear system in thia city. No reason waa, made public for the action. . ... 1 - .. . LODGE ORGANIZED. BY HARNES PEOPLE : -,t -.';.- t- ;-..:- '. (SlMcUI Dispatch o The Journal.) " .v Baker City. Or,i Feb. J7. About 10 of Baker'a . young people went ' to Halnea last evening, where they were -welcomed by a large number of frlenda. The ob ject of their visit waa to Institute a lodge of -the- order of the Fraternal Brotherhood. Pickett, and Chappell, or ganizers, had charge of the work, and were very ably assisted by the drill team of Baker City lodge No. 326. which deserves great praise for the manner in which they carried out the work. A bountiful supper waa served which waa thoroughly enjoyed by all. The mystic whirl waa Indulged in until a late hour whan the Home 8weet Home waits waa played and all departed with the best of feellnga and heartiest appreciation for the courtealea extended by the peo ple of Halnea. The young people re turned to Baker City this morning. . GARFIELD APPROVES COOPERATIVE PLAN (Special Dttpatcb . te The JoaroaL) Boiae. . Idaho, Feb. ' J7. D. W. Rosa, chief engineer of . the reclamation serv ice, haa just received. a dispatch from the department at Washington to the ef fect that the secretary of the Interior had approved the cooperative plan for warded to. Washington nor long ago in regard to the construction work-in the reclaim Ing of ranch lands in this sec tion. It la expected that work along thla line will start early In the spring. 5. -U " , " - .'" t " -N't .. 1( - Sells SH is Stock. (Special Dtiipateh te" Tba Joaroal.) Garfield, Wash., Feb. 27. At . the aale conducted by George F. Stivers on the Scott farm yesterday, about $4,000 worth of - atock and farm machinery were disposed of at excellent prices. Chmsm-P Good Merchandise Only Quality Considered Oar Prices Art Always the Lowest Millinery Announcement Mile. Bel va Myers, just returned from our Paris office, will exhibit new Millinery Models ; iri- day and Saturday ' Mile. Myers will be pleased to' exhibit few of the earliest arrivals of French Pattern Hats' nd novelties, and to discuss the new Paris fash ions with our customers on Friday and Saturday, v Mile. Myers has' spent the entire winter In the millinery shops of the French capital, and is showing, not only creations direct from Paris, but models combining French verve and chic ..with the subdued distinction desired by Ameri can women.