The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 29, 1908, Image 9

The Oregon daily journal., February 29, 1908, Page 9, Image 9

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1908)

Prev Page of 18 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (4.5 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 18 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextTHE . OREGON i DAILY ..' JOURNAL PORTLAND, , SATURDAY , EVENING. , FEBRUARY, 9, ' 1008. ' W.TIMi1 It! . LL.Jj L J I J P, . v - , .... ... ... :. i -W - : BUILDERS' TOOLS AND SUPPLIES T f M ' In the hardware line are a specialty with us.. Don't be afraid to call if all you ' want la a single pound of wire nails- don't overlook ua If you need -tona of matanai.ii Because you u get ma saint - treatment. tha eama fair pricing. In 'either case. Every aort of worth-while "Cv X'- v " tiara wara at A vary a. X ?x AVERY & GO. . j tit- rx , , Third St. Bet Pine & Ash .. . . - - . v . ,, r.-w - ' 'y HFlW AiTMF QUALITY flue mjviL Paint Store Bo aaattar what yon want to aoaompllan wit Palate, Hum. ala, atalaa and Tamlahaa, tae baat possible goods for tha par- pose, nra ana aom qnauiy iuu. ; New Era Paint and Varnish Co. 172 FIRST STREET NEAR YAMHILL The Adamant Company's " Celebrated HARD WALL PLA8TER8 ara tha beat "CROWN BRAND Hair Fibered WOOD FIBER PLASTER FINISHING PLASTER (Unfibred) Offloa Worcester Bldg. Phone Main Tia, Iomi A1818. rectory, root lth St. Fiona Mala 9109. HOLLADAY'S ADDITION ' Tha ona beat place In Portland to,buy. Geographical center and moat de sirable realdence property of the city. Seeing la believing. Better go and aee the many choice residences under construction and tha improvements going on. THP ODPnON DPAI PSTATP THMDAMV MM TaTZRD STBJ1BT. POBTX.A1TD, O&ECrOW. IF TOU HAVE A ROOF TO COVER FIGURE WITH US ON GENASCO ROOFING Carried In stock for all klnda of roofa and fully guaranteed. Central Door & Lumber Co. llta and Ollaaa Streets. Phones Mala 479. A-ms, I .M w . : aaT- t 1 . ' 1 ba.. U . " ' i T 1 .( .4 ; . The Ross Company "We positively retail at wholeaale prices. Every article In our well- appointed atore la atrtcUy flrat-claas Bulldera' offered at true wholeaal values. Our linn n Hardware, Tools, Hash and Doora are second to . Bona and our prices are absolutely rock bottom. THE ROSS COMPANY, 87 Grand Ave. ' FORECAS I UINL USE OF OF NEXT WEEK PLAIN CONCRETE Kepublican State Conven-bacquet Club of Philadel tios in Ohio ana Kansas Beniarkable Tvne of m. av a Will Be Features. Newest Construction. d'nlied Prcn Lcaied Wire.) Washington, Feb. 29. Political hap penings promise to absorb much of the ittentlon of the people of the United tytatea during the coming week. At tracting most attention will be the Re- It Is often aald that concrete pos- aesEea sufficient merit to warrant using It boldly and without recourse to plas ter or facings of brick or stone. This statement Is so often repeated and reiturated whenever and wherever the publican state conventions In Ohio and subj(?a Js al8CU88ed that the unthlnk. tional convention. Both states are ex- . k. M i . l a.. a T T T Am.l.l pocu-u iu irairuri iu! nmnllflCBtlnn of what 1. (1cktA tn h ana tha so-called black and tan faction . 4.1V. ,. , . .u. . of the Republican party will hold a ""V'.' i J n7i-X t rLVl ri- .V,h stato convention to name delegates to Kr. chLLyc"f'n'?.A. i?0? "".1 rhioAirr, Th Rpniihllrnn tnf central wijcib stou in bib biiu ouuiiuuijr committee of New York will meet Sat- dcm,a"l ?f rltcJ; tmp'LtJl Ing are more than apt to give it full cre dence. But looking for practical ex- urday to fix the date and place for hold- When It comes to the construction of the more refined type of buildings. many who advocate exposed surfaces and structural members of concrete do not have the courage of their convic tions and resort to the various well known methods of covering concrete. Therefore, the frank use made of con crete in tne Kacquet club in fnllaael tnr the state convention There win be more or less activity among the presidential aspirants dur ing tha week. Secretary Taft Is slated lor three addresses in Massachusetts, and . William J. Bryan will be heard nt various points in tha south and middle I V. I nM ,L. 1 . nnJ Mn The only Democratic convention of Kir.S iT?. tha week 1U be held in Omaha, where """".'"S? l,,B worlu" 1B Nebraska Democrats will asaemble to l,m,r" reinarao'K- rhitn.. Hl.it. h. n...r .nnv.n. uiDerat use was maae in mis case or - w " I rklrttAH tli m naa in a rtrt tnr t rta Othar event, of the week that will - v iut 1 show plainly of what material they are exposed parts are left eared when the forms a removea. in otner words, tney no but show lat tract more or leaa attention will be I Tie progress of the American battleshl Tiaei un tne western const America, ' the annual Mardl iitiiicb in new vi mans, jnuuiiv KIIU I , . . , Penaaccla the adjourned annual meet- ?? "PJ!!!nLLr,c-?.r s.t"t. igo. and a closely contested aen- ,""r"""" "l . "Vi"""' """J oral Blpptfrtn In M.w Rninlt wnere 11 may occur to me decree ui to. n.i.. . ,, I profusion, is not In the nature of a r,rol77le ofhr . Pn7. "Vr"uY. or deception. The Racquet club lowers of athletlas and snorts. For Pu 1 e"l ?. ' on ,F the few ...nnnv.itt... .k.. in u .i ...it I Dunainrs oi us cmss in wnicn concrete &&nm ft- been treated in this frank fashion, fourae In. Florida, tha progress of the L" IZ2 jNew xorx-to-raria race ana tne opening , !"" .nVt,,,,ii tm. i.. of tha annual automobile exhibition in 1' (i0C,0jrilS .C0?.lV."-. "' JJX'.J'.t Boston. Devotees of baseball will be MS ii.r,- i Lf 1 llVUi I J ' 1LOIIVII TTUUIU 111 CV O AVI iht forward work, a result lease because of this vir -i -iJj-eBggX :wr:'-' - - ?a.aiafcaiaMBj.iJf,t 1i ifci T:"u.wr i , - miiitta aioafc &iiiinmirnwiin)iiii .. Mm nn in i mil rrn.au 11? f .Trinr-Ji'l To employ a firm to install your heating plant who are capable and willing to make it satisfactory who won't have a bill of extras afterward for making it satisfactory who have had enough experience to know how to install a plant right We've had the experience, and our rep utation Is such as to justify you in award ing us your contract! Beck Building;, Seventh and Oak Street. INCREASE IN PERITOISSUEO February's Larger Than January's by a Quarter of a Million. DOUBLE THOSE OF EAELY WINTER MONTHS Close Up to a Million Dollars la Spent in Construction Work in the City Dwelling Houses Most Pop ular With Investors. Interested In the departure of many of Fc"l Fal..S tha bla; league teams for their spring H"8,' "ra'ft .mi.. n.i, i .1 Ji I certain to pie Sugiffim t nu P- New Notaries. (Special Dispatch to Tha Journal.) Salem. Or.. Feb. 29. Notarial com missions have been Issued to the fol lowing persons: N. Kelso, Portland; J. n. uunpoeii, iiugene; juaniei weDSter, eaiem. THE TRUTH ABOUT KIDNEY TROUBLE (BACKACHE) Backache as a causa of kidney trou- iim, Brltt 1 it" true runction dv empnasizmg ln- jimmy tjritt. i miaa. vi., .in,'.h,raru.t, r is almost nexdless to say that where this effect Is sought, concrete, belna plastic material, la admirably; adapted to the purpose. ' ' Opium Traffic In Philippines, (United Pi-mi Leaned Wire.) Washington. D. C:. Feb. . 29. Tomor row is the date fixed for the law pro hibitlng the Importation of opium Into the Philippines to become effective. For many years a large quantity of opium nas oeen consumed in the islands, mainly by tha large Chinese element, but more recently the habit or opium smoKing nas neen rapidly ex tending among the native Filipinos and even among tne American residents. Futile efforts have been made bv ln- ble la outrageously abused, for there nuentiai persons m tha islands to se ts not -one case in five of backache that cure n, extension of time In- regard Is an evidence of Inflammation In the putting the law into effect. Act- VMnv Tha lrMneva nra nnt ..mi. I lng on the advice of the Insular au tive and seldom reflect, pain. I thorlties congress has declined to grant Backache la commonly an evidence any extension of time and the internal Of lumbago,-or shows a neuralgic or revenue officers have been directed to rheumatic tendency in the muscles of employ their utmost efforts to stop the back. 1, In those cases In whioh It the traffic from this date. There will does Droceed from tha kidneys it re- doubtless be many attempts to sraua- flects an acuta inflammation that usu- I gie tne a rug into tne islands, Dut tha illv wlaMa .VArv ililnlrlv Bnif flAflnltAlv I RUinnntlM I1 Ivfl mar in rh. imira. O jmiton nenai uompouna. I oi time n win oo posaioie to onng - mul as a Dove, wnere Dacxacne is meiauuui a iuhi bloppub oi tne tratric. oniv reason one nas ror susDectina tne kidneys, it wiu in most cases be round m. Eisteddfod at Scranton. mnr. p naaiff rfi I ri in inn rrt 11 nr-ii inr I - viitem than to the kidnevs. (United Presa Leaaed Wlre.l ."Kidney disease, first or last, la In- ,sfrnJf pWrF- 29 Tne nul flammatlon of tha kidneys, and there Eisteddfofl or Welsh musical festival has been nothing on druggists' shelves took place here today and proved to for inflammation in the kidneys. The be one of the biggest affairs of Its late John J. Fulton was tne first man ina mi nas ever Deen neia m Amor In tha wnrM tn rueh. and reduc in. I lea. Mora than 2.000 Deonle ftttflrtrt.il flammatlon Jn- kidney tissues, and hla I the opening session this afternoon. Th Benal Compound is the first real ape-1 gathering was held In the big armory, clflo for kidney disease. J which waa elaborately decorated for .literature mailed tree. - i me occasion wun nags, ountina and TnuM T TTITT.TnV m I varlnna tmhl.mi nt W.I.. Cvml... i w v . , w . w - v . - v , . - - - -- - . - - i iviumriii ,r Ha lland Pal I .In.ar. ann mnaulaaa fmm k.. t, (. t vwm. , .CB, I D.B.a," " ... ua....,q .viii .iimiij u.i iaj Fulton's Renal Comoound can be had I of Pennsylvania and Ohio took . nirt February building permits show an ncrease of about $250,000 over those of January, and are more than double those of November or December of last year. The total value of this month's permits Is about SS00.000. which Is few thousand dollars less than those of February. 1907, when tha building boom which was Inaugurated in 1905. was still at its height. Considerably more than half of the construction begun In this month con sints of dwellintr houses. But ona ner mit for buildings of the class "A" type was taaen out during, the month, and inn was ror ine Oregon Hotel annex, wnicn was put down to cost 1175,000. Many Small Dwellings. -verzuu new dwellings were com menced during the month, not more than a dosen of which will cost over a.OOO each, while the remainder will cost between 1,600 and 3,500 each. Among the lartre brick structure. which were begun last fall and are now nearing completion, Is the Henry-Mal-lory building;, covering half of the block between First, Front. Columbia and Jef ferson streets. The building is to be occupiea partly as terminal station by the Salem electric line. At either end of the half block stands a one-story brick structure, connected with a metal- roored structure, divided into booths, which will be rented for various kinds of small shops. It is reported that the remainder of this block is to be im proved with a building similar to the one put up for Messrs. Henry and Mal- Out at University Park. F. M. Pliter is having plans- prepared for a two-story frame building at Uni versity Park. The first floor will be occupied by five stores, with plate glass ironis. ine second story will De utn lzed for lodge room 8 and offices. Architects Goodrich & Goodrich have completed tha plans for a three-story brick building- for the Home Telephone company, to De erected at Vancouver. Washington. The building will cost from 115,000 to 120,000. Contractor John Almeter has Just completed a modern, four-series flat on Savier street, between East Twenty eighth and East Twenty-ninth streeta Almeter has begun the erection of a four-series flat on Jackson, between Fiftn and Sixth streets, for Architect Jacobberger. The building adtolns a flat Owned by Mr. Jacobberger, of which it will be a duplicate, and will cost about $7,000. i Or. McOormack's Bealdtmoe. Dr. McCormack has begun the erec tion of a modern two-story frame dwell ing in Walnut Park. The house will cost about $4,000. Architect Ernest Kroner prepared the plans. Mr. Kroner has completed the plans and, will soon let the contract for a seven-room dwelling for Henry Ourr. rwhich is to be erected near the corner of East Seventeenth and Division streets. He also has In preparation plans for a four-aerlns flat for Frank Amato, to be erected on East Ninth, near East Lincoln street, at a cost of $7,000. Architect C. C. Robblna has let the contract for the conatructlon of J. F. Ghormley'a handsome residence, on East Salmon, between East Nineteenth and East Twentieth streets. He has also let the construction contract for 8. J. Raffety's dwelling, to be erected at the corner of Union avenue and Pearl street. Mrs. Loverldge and associates have begun the construction of a four-series flat at the northwest corner of Grand avenue and Pacific street. The build ing when completed will represent an expenditure of aoout is.ouo. rour-Seriea Tiat. A four-series fiat is under construc tion on Eugene street, between Union and Rodney avenues, for 1. Harris. The building was designed by Goodrich & Goodr oh and will cost about Xb.hUO. W. F. Sargent of Pan Francisco re cently purchased a lot at Rose City Park, on which he will begin the erec tion of a $3,500 home about May 1. The building will be completed by July 1, when Mr. Sargent will bring his family here and make his permanent home in this city. Architect W. L. Morgan is getting up plans for a handsome residence for Miss Anne flledner, to bo erected on Twenty-first street, between Johnson and Kearney streets. The building will be thoroughly modern end will contain a large room, to be utilized as a con servatory of music. The building will cost about $6,000. Permits were taken out Wednesday of this week for 24 dwellings, to cost be tween $1,000 and $6,000 each. Among those taking out permits on that date was B. C. Selberg, who will put up four dwellings on Going street, between Wil liams and Vancouver avenues, and J. C. Haseltlne, who will put up a two-story frame flat on Stout street, between Main and Salmon, which will cost $5,004). John Linklater nas broken ground for two two-story frame cottages on Mississippi avenue, between Beech and Fremont streets, cost of buildings $2,- uuO each. Herman Cake has begun the erection of a two-story brick store building on Union avenue, between Kast Oak and East Stark streets, which when com pleted will cost $8,000. MODERN APARTMENTS IN KEARNEY STREET LITRE L UMBER CALIFORNIA Engineers' Strike Puts New Obstacle in "Way for Time Being. LOGGERS SHOW HOW PRICES HAVE FALLEN the w. g. Mcpherson LUllir ilil I 328 GLIS AN STREET TRAVIS BROS. LUMBER CO. 451 Hawthorne Avenue Bait 202 Common Fir Lumber, $8 M. PHONE B 2020 Logs That a Year Ago Brought 913; per Thousand Feet Are Now Sell ing for $9 Foreign Lumber Buy I ers Still In Market. George Rae, vice-president of the In- man-Poulsen Lumber company, is pre paring to erect three modern apartment-houses at the northwest corner of Sixteenth and Kearney streets. Each building will contain four nve-room apartments, and will cost about $8,000. The buildings will be thoroughly mod ern and up to date. They will rest on full concrete basements, subdivided so that each apartment will have a sepa rate basement and furnace. The three structures will cover the quarter block, 100 by 100 feet, and will represent an investment. Including the site, of about $40,000. Memorial for St. Gaudens. (United Pres. Leased Wire.) New York. Feb. 29. Mayor McClel- lan. Will H. Low, the artist, and other ersons oi prominence are to speak In lendelssohn hall tonight at the exer cises arranged in memory of Augustus St. Oaudens, the sculptor, who died recently. Next week an exhibition of the works of St. Gaudens will open n the Metropolitan Museum of Art and will continue for six weeks. a Inducements to builders t ara still strong as regards lumber prices, and many are taking advantage thereof. Rough is today from $4 to $5 cheaper per thousand feet than a year ago and other material Is in proportion. Shin gles, too, are lower. Loggers, In looking up conditions of today as compared with those of a year ago, say they ara not by any means on the same footing. A year ago, they contond, yellow fir logs of the highest order brought $13 per thousand feet. whereas today they do wen oy dis posing of them for $9. Tha use of red fir is being discouraged on every hand for the protection of tha forests, the red fir being young trees of the same specie aa tha yellow fir of mature growth. With yellow fir loas costing them $9, millmen say there is not much profit I in disposing or lumber at rrom in to i $1Z. in cargo lots considerable lumber Is said to have, been sold as lcn $8 during the winter, which millmen '"l!hfK.cL-M 253-255 Flanders St. basis. While foreign business has been auite satisfactory for several weeks past, California Is going to draw very OREGON PAINT & VARNISH COMPANY JOBBERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN ' ' Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Painters9 Supplier 93 GRAND AV. AND 389 E. WASHINGTON ST. Telephone Eaat 2893 TVafvtkii am f . Um sMM1lffMt-.e.1f .Pa-. i dM4Va ..a4 !.. Log Angeles Varnish Company's Varnishes ' CEMENT-LIME - t VIGARITE LIME, WHITE'S AND OTHER OCCIDENT CEMENT PLASTER CEMENT. OEO. B. RATE & CO. 182 MADISON ST., WEST END OP BRIDGE - PhonesMain 981. A3981 5teVenson & Paulsen : Practical Plumbers, Gas, Steam and Hot Water Fitters AU Work QuaraatMd First Class Estimates Cheerfully Given. f Phones : Main 7354, A3352 A. T. SAMUELS Phones Main 4884; A3881 W. W. SANSOM until little after a settlement between the engineers and the steam schooner owners association. Most of the ves sels In the coastwise trade have been tied up to await the outcome of the striKa ana in the meantime very little lumber is being moved. A prolonged struggle between the owners and the engineers will probably press into service again a large fleet of sailing schooners, but until this Is done very little lumber will find Its way south and tha mills will ' suffer. With another quietus put on the Cal ifornia market, coast lumber manufac turers win reel another Jolt from quarter to which everybody has been looking for relief this spring. Optlm istlc dealers hold out the hope,, how ever, that while tha strike will kill business temporarily, it will also hasten tha cleaning up or the yards through out the territory and eventually mean a real live awakening when things be gin to move down there. For several months California purchases in the lum ber line have been light in order to work off tremendous stocks that ac cumulated when everybody was ship ping lumber. 7uti, Saratehea. Bniiua, Healed ty "THE HOUSEHOLD BtTEOEOM," Drnrglnta refund money If PR. PORTER'S aNTIBEPTIC HliALJNU OIL, falls. 2BC. The Electrical Appliance Co. GAS AND ELECTRIC FIXTURES 490 Washington Street. Near Fourteenth OPEN EVENINGS More Light at Less Cost bratS'lLr Inverted Gas Light Burns Three Hours for One Cerit all fixtures. Distributors for STAR L.IQHT CO. Cheapest and best llaht on earth. Fit. Portland. Mantels of all klnda Borne Phone B-3433. 109 Onus Av. John A. Melton CABPSBTTEB AND BUXLSEB Factory and Offleo 2S5 Second street, near Main. Phones: Main 17S7; A-17S7 Office and Store Fixture built and remodeled. Altering and repairing houses. ' , Sho-w ses and Counters buflt This Bank Rays More Per Cent. W A VERLEIOH Lots NOW $225 and yp; $25 down; $10 per Month Buy how, sell later. Make money as others have done MO. P. SHARKEY COMPANY 122K Sixth Street, Cor. Washington PHONES: MAIN If SO THE J. McCRMEN COMPANY Roche Harbor Lime, Aisen's Portland Cement; NepM Building, Casting and Dental Plaster, Imported Fire Brick, Imported and Domestlo Flra Clay, 11 air Fibered Hardwall Plaster, Plastering Hair and Fiber. AUunited Steal Studding. Herringbone Expanded 8teel Lath, Boston Sheet Metal Lath. . , 331-935 FXJTB STXBBT. fhoae Iaia 170. FOBTXABU, OXZOOlf. M U R -B -SrC, O THE IDEAL WALL , FINISH W. P. FUUtBRCd., Pacific Coast Affcst j Repair Work Given Prompt Attention- Founders. Machinists and Bollefaiakeri. Building and Structural Work. . - PHOENIX IRON WORKS BMCIMMERS Office and Works. KavtaotrB. Aranae aad Vast . Xalxftsnmt. . .... -Iltoae Cart t. . .4.sTSAr: Bla IU1 aaa all-V4Sa UrUSi IVI VV. Ul Ul yiVflHUli ' ' . . . fl'- 1 czr: