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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1908)
f. " .'1 ' i ': V C9 THE : . OREGON DAILY,. JOURNAL, PORTLAND MONDAY EVENING, ,' MARCH- 0, 1008. RIVER BOATS WILL SAVE KENNEWICK-THOUSANDS Citizens of Progressive City on Columbia Raises Money to Buy SteamersLatter Would Hare SaVed Mer- ; chants $16,592 in Freights Last Year. - ' . By Frank J. Smith. Front on of the carden "spots of eastern Washington oomea tha cheering news that Kannawlck has forced to tha front In tha column of progreeaion out lined by tha' advocates of an open rlvar. Kannawlck, tha enterprising bustling . little city on tha banks of tha Columbia haa subscribed tha aum of 13.000 for tha purpose of assisting in tha building of a float of steamers that will operate be tween that auction of tha country and Celllo, connecting with tha portage road ' and tha steamers of tha Open Rlraf Transportation company. . ' A short whlla ago tha apot on which thta enterprising vlllaga la locatad waa covered with aaga brush, tha favorite haunt of tha featlva Jackrabbltt and tha Xlaat footad coyote. . r :.' Irrigation Work Wonders, . Br tha aid of an Irrigating oanal It has been tranaformad into ona of tha moat fartlla rarden apota In tha state. Hundreds of acrea of grain, fruit. vege- tables and berry farm a now surround a city of fina brick and atona buildings. Ha waU built atraata ftllad with a busy throng or wias awaxe people. Kannawlck la acroaa tha Columbia , from Faaco, tha two town balng Joined by tha Northern Paclflo brldga naarly on jnue in jengtn, ona or tha largest 7, steel structures waat of tha Mississippi river.- Tha Northern Paclflo tralna paaa "". through tha city aa alao thoaa of tha Portland Seattle railway, although tha latter road ha not aa yat granted ; them a depot. - - , Tha question haa been aakad why Kannawlck supplied with rail faolll tlea ha raised thla amount for atock In new steamer. Tha anawar la they believe tha operation of ataamar will prore a regulator In tha matter of rataa aa It ha dona on all navigable water- rays. Btal tatlstlcs recently compiled showing tha amount of bualnaaa handled by tha merchants of Kannawlck are aa followe: During tha year 1907 thera ware re ceived at tha Northern Paclflo depot too cars of freight. In addition to .thla thars war S,t(4 tona received In less than carload lota. Of the 'carload lota Z70 tona were from Tacoma. lo from Seattle and only 40 from Portland. Of tha laaa than carload ahlpmenta about tha aame Dcrcentaca aa above were from Portland. Had thera been boat facllltiea to Ken- newlok a large proportion of thla bual naaa would have been bought In Port land and a areat savin In rataa would have resulted. On the leaa carload ahlp menta a saving of It a ton would have bean made and on rarloada tha mini mum aavlng would have been II per ton, netting a total aavlng of 111,191 In ona rear to the DeoDle of Kennewlck. aa foliowa: 1,114 tona leaa carloads at aavlng of II per ton. I.02: 7.600 tons with a aavlng of 11 per ton, 17,100, total aaved. Slf.692. la It not a auf- flolent Incentive to them to take atock In rlvar ataamara and la It not worth an effort on the behalf of Portland to help and encourage them? Annexed to Portland. With tha Portland rail rata aaual to aound point a atrong fight will be put the latter cltlee to hold the trade The Journal Library Voting Coupon THIS COl'POl IS C008 F0R 5 VOTES IN THE JOURNAL LIBRAEY CONTEST Cut out the coupon, fill in name of organization bf society yoa wish to vote for and deposit in the ballot box at ,', HOLZMAN'S JEWELRY STORE, 149 Third St; I j " WHITE FRONT DRUG STORE, 133 brand Ave. WATTS-MATTHIEU DRUQ STORE, 275 Russell St; X i. Ifln n n nnTrvn Tv JJKKJJ I I Ay Name of. Organization,. Name of Voter Address , . .. ................ ....f ' t . V. t w .4.......... Old or new subicribers to the Daily and Sunday Journal, paying in advance, will be entitled under thii offer, to special votes as fol lows: One year ($7.50) 750 -votes; six months ($3.75), 300 votes; three' months ($1.95), '125 votes;. one month (65c), 40 votes. LIBRARY VOTING CONTEST up by that haa by right of might belonged to inem, oui wiin gooa aervice and quioK dlapatoh by. the new rail Una and the aavlng of from 11 to IS per ton by the river line Portland will aoon annex and hold the major portion of the trade of tnia crowin oiatributiva anionina- nolnt of the upper Columbia. A water grade railroad cdupled with a iwn nver aervioe acting aa a regulator of ratea will form a .combination that win reauii in tna untiniidinr or tiia no. lumbla valleya. and the diverting of trarrie to Portland, tha metrnnoiia anrt builneas center of the Paclflo north- waat. A, 1100 library .given -a way absolutely. freerAn-elegant library of Ills' uBuinv auiuau u- vua win am vi ran to tna mamm number of votea. volumes -and handsome golden- oaK oaaea will be a-lvan t th cnurcn, ciud or aocieiy in fomana eeounng tne largeat Every 'merchant listed below will glve'wlth each 10-cent aohool. lodge purchaae one vote. At the cloae or the -content the lodge, achooi, church, club or aoclety reoelv ins nm wri nuinuvr i -vuivi -wu caaea.' Current aCcounta when promp la on exhibition In the Fifth atreet window of The Journal office, corner Plftn mil and Yamhill atreeta. Ballot boxea are located at lit Thlril atroatr Whlta . ITrnnt . riril itnn 11 IImkI - ......... drug atora, 176 RuSaell atreet, where; all votea ahouM be c!epoeltd. wiiu um luiiuffwi lufivuiiuii uu ev- uuif wna voe voioe; Hoiaman's Jewelry store. 'Watta-Matthlau Trad DR. WILSON'S FAITH IN HUMAN NATURE IS VERY WOBBLY NOW ' "Confidence In an unfaithful man In time of trouble Is Ilka broken tooth and a foot out of Joint" Extract from Bar. , Clarence True Wilson's favorite text. Tha Rev. Dr. Clarence True Wllaon, paator of Centenary Methodlat church has had hla faith In human nature aadly ahaken. He aaya he la not ready to rtve up the fight yet. but he jtaa about decided to look for Other flelda for reform than the county rockplle. Several weeka ago Dr. Wllaon, who waa greatly interested In the work of reforming the county's prtaonera at the Kelly Butte rockplle decided to take one or the inmatea whoae terma bad nearly expired and make him foreman of his ranch, which la located about three mllea from Montavllla. When the man'a term waa up Dr. Wllaon paw that he wm clothed and made decant and told him to secure three other men and pre pare the ranch for the eprlng planting. A few day ago Dr. Wilson went out ' to see how. things wsre getting on and paid off the men for the work they had done up to data. They were grateful enough until the good man waa well out of alght and hearing. They then gathered together luvia auu iiiijjierncnie mey couiu eecure, came to Portland with them and aold them and disappeared. Saturday afternoon when Dr. Wllaon returned to the ranch he found the men gone and the toola also missing. A careful search revealed the fact that the four men came to Portland under thje leadership of Dr. Wllson'a protege and are hiding In thla city. The police arrested two of the tngratea. C. H. Knause and Robert Fltsslmmona, yes terday. 81nce the' dlaoovery of the backslid Ing on the part of hla convert. Dr. Wil son haa been going through hla con cordance trying to find texta applicable to the occasion. On of thoaa which ha has considered "Can ona go upon hot coala and his feet not be burned T" Another reads: "But know that If the good man of the house had known u wuai wmcu me mier would come he would have watched and would not have Buffered hla house to be broken W. X. BCABKKUBj ft OO, dry goods. clothing and shoes, 110 to 114 East Mor rlson street jeweler,. 141 Third photographer. Paclf fo 1716. T. HOX.SKAIT, atreet. Main 8181 O. K. HOMTBATIB. ietH xnird atreet U9D1IXT Tsmm ft ITOB, AOB CO, office and warehouse 111-111 North Sixth atreet Main 1685, A-1186. TH SJ. X. BmSTWAatP CO. soortlna goods, 122 Grand avenue. East 138. UBE1TT COAX. Si tn CO office SIX Pine street. Home A-818S. Main 1861. t VtrLOUr COAX. CO offloa IIS Burn slds street. Main 2771, A-2771. BtTSOH ft OBTXK.. merchant tallora. sio Diara aireei. t'acmo ivu. OKBOOir HXWB CO. claars and news. 147 Sixth atreet '. M. TLTTT. plumbing and raa fit- ting. 607 Wllllama avenue. East 4325. wsxtb norr oiira btoxs. hi Grand avenue. M. WHiLETT, grocer, 121 Grand avenue. B-1261, East 283. , TXB MOSSIi BAJtBEB SHOI. flneat ahop In the city, Sl Sixth atreet MASOSIO TBBTPU OBOCBXT. 810 Yamhill, corner Park. Main 55Z1. A-8737. CMXOAQO BCABKBT. tnaata 1ST Thtnl OUISOI rUDTIIfllt Art Itl "I Morrison street Eaat S1I8, B-1C2I. WATni-itaTTXTxrrT no ...i... in .r . . rr". , i i iifmu tLMmi sex. Vlv a, vawv A . - wwu amen. yard East Eighth and Main streets. East A1ICB xrsTXB, line millinery, 441 1 .Taaiiiusfcvn eireei. Da. a. x. WBIOXT. dentist HIU Washington, corner Seventh. Maln211S. CBBTXAX. aCAXXBT. meata and flan. iav unno avenue. B-llt, HJISI 41Z. atuxTsa-jTUT ""T CO, corner second and Columbia atreeta; retail 146 -iniro street. TATIiOB ft TAXTOX, plumbing and gaa fitting, 808 Pine atreet HOOXS XXOSU eaat side nawa daaJ. ers and confectionery, Wllllama avenue and Russell street Eaat 4702. X. A. XoASAlfX, bicycles and sport- g gooas, wiinama avenue and Knott reel, itiast lfSS. U FOR MEN We are showing MORE styles and. BETTER styles than ever at this low price. Don't let the modest price deter you ias you will find the IDENTICAL fabrics and patterns in up-town stores at $15 and $20 VVHEfJ YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD IfS SO no ordinance covering Scotch SCOTCH BROOM BLOOMS BLITHELY IN PARTS OF FAIR ROSE CITY there Is broom it is the intention of citizens llv ing In the vicinity of the obnoxous growth to have an ordinance passed that win exterminate it before it spreads to other parta of the city. Scotch broom haa a beautiful yellow bloom and Is an attractive floral decora tion zor yaraa ana garaens. RECALL BOOKS AT PUBLIC LIBRARY The following short Hat of material on the aubiect of "Recall" is to be found in the reference department and may be or interest: Final passing of the Los Angeles cnarrer. (see direct legislation record. Marcn lus, p. V). uives editorial com ment from Lon Angelea Express January 26. 1903. on the recall. Pomeroy, Eltweed First discharge of a puouo servant. (Bee independent, January 12. lnub. v. 68, p. 69-71). Quotea from Ixs Angeles papera and PEACH TREE GIVES, FIRST SIGN OF SPRING of from opinion of Judge Ostler, JKomeroy, Eltweed Primer of direct (See Arena July, . ': Scotch broom, tha dread of eld country hortlculturlata and farmers, hag been disoovered growing profusely In three localities In and near Portland and so far no efforts have been made to check the growth. One of the places where Sootch broom Is found Is nsar the Mllwaukle club, another la on Mount ' Tabor and the other la a private yard of - a large realdence near Mount Tabor, whose owner planted the broom for or namental purpoaes. There la a city ordinance which pro hibits owners and rentors of elty prop erty ta allow thistles and weeda to grow on their property and It Is believed that there is an ordinance prohibiting Scotch broom, but ao far city officials have railed to find It The ordinance against thistles waa paaaed In 1880 and was amended In 1881. Farmere In Brltlah Columbia have been waging war againat 8cotoh broom for a, number of yeara and find It one Of the worst foea to farming yet dis covered. It grows to a height of about six or eight feet and spreads rapidly. Once It takes root It Is aa hard to get rid of as ferns and other growths that have proved a menace to successful ag riculture. Inaamueh aa tha hmnm i.i.h talnlna; a foothold In Portland ttn,i. are being made for the enforcement of city measures to stop Its spread. If legislation; the recall. 106, v. 38. p. 46-46). Pomeroy, Elweed Really mastera. ffiAA Arena .Tammi-v- IftnK v 99 n 61-62). Account of recall of J. P. Dav- See 470). enport In Los Angeles. Pomeroy, Eltweed Recall. Arena, November, 1902, v. 28, p, Short account of .what recall la. Wlllard, C. D. Political experiment (ooo iraurnn, uctoDer zz, lU4, v. 78, p, nt-io). Account or. lob Angeles re call. In favor of recall but mentions arguments uaea against It With the nrst sign of spring w In ths air, which in Oregon la likely to be anywhere between w late January and early March, old-time residents of Portland w walk to Fifth and Yamhill to aee If the Corbet t peach tree la w In bloom. It la as unfailing and w aa regular a sign of approaching e spring ss ths song of the mead- owlark. A huge ball of delicate pink blossoms, the tree rears Itself in the lower yard of the Corbett block and gives Its signal to other trees to leaf and blossom. But it Is always ths first peach 4 tree around here to open Ita buds and with the brilliant yel- low daffodils and tha peeping crocuses It gives voice that spring la here. The tree has e now been In bloom for almost a w fortnight. 3d and Oak 1st and Yamhill BIG INCREASE NOTED. Harry R. Eaton Formerly proprietor of the cafe, room , , 10, Chamber of Commnrra hid ha. I tUHng nWhBe.dnihVL1on'.norwe.'lt corner and gain of its wholesale shoe business More Trvot of the Growth of the city vz xoruaaa. Another Indication of the Importance of Portland as a Jobbing and manufao- center Is the wonderful growth T fete asOiiras Mm We feel perfectly justified in soliciting your patronage, for we are master-builders in the clothes-making art. We design every garment from your individual measure ' ment,' which, when finished, clearly demonstrates our premier ship in the craft of merchant tailoring. Your desire to be stylishly attired can be realized without an extravagant outlay of money, our prices ranging from $27.50 up. The quality of goods, of course, determines the cost. , The faultless fit, grace and comfort that mark our garments make powerful appeals to every man who treasures the refine ment of dress. :U, We take especial pride in the clothes 'we make, and we can build for you "' '- ' Suits to Order at that costs you else where $35.00, and are BETTER than ready made clothes at $30.00 Lots of pretty fabric. from which to select. Allsgarments cuV ' Under the nrrannal .... .j' : w i "upci vision oi Mr. MaxweiL t , mvmi TAILORING CO. I n r rt aa rtaaar nurin ar sua wia ana. . Rothchiid bid, -nd wi v h r 5"'" rr i- aee his many friends and Vatr Flf U, Vt'wta Tare less VhnfoS; Maa I VAflfa nll hav 1 p nl I . .. . ------- '7 uiurnufQ meir output each season until nn ki. .1. salesmen cover the entlra mA distribute, throueh their Portland hnna. u .... V ,. cMes east, over half a million dollars worth of foot wear auuuaiiy, wuicn is an increase of nearly muT iwur years. They came to Portland with an . em jwrience, wnicn was valuable, and holders in their cornoratlnn. Thi. ... aoies tnem to dlstrlbuta annda fmm first hands and keep In .touch with new iucao una successzui eastern methoda which seems to bs one reaaon for their in oraer to accommnaata thai van. ' e''"B uuiinsra- ana to nave i uum ir uieir large stocit, tney are adding the spacious store room nsxt their old quarters on Fifth at rant whih gives them room for naw. eamfnri.ki. umuos, iwu sampie rooms and an en lire uoor space or over. 11,000 ieet. They find It easy to get - business from Alaska and British Columbia to Los Angeles, and from the territory of nawau to ine kookv mountains, which haa proven conclualvely that Portland is aireauy ine snoe jODDing ana menu facturing center of the Paclflo coast rTfWH OFEW 143 SECOND STREET. rW am KAKCII STORE-JSThird'St,- bet Yamhul ni Taylor Willi Hi' fiiw tin mas in square SEAT SALE TOR MADAME BLAUTELT Tomorrow (Tuesday) moraine- at 10 o'clock at boxoffice of the Hell) lig the- tre. Fourteenth and Waahlnaton streets, tne advance seat saie win open for the coming song recital Of the cele brated and - charming lyrlo soprano, Madams Lillian Blauvelt who will be heard at the above theatre nevt Fri day eveninar. Maroh 1J. This celebrated artist will be assisted by the noted cell ist. Mr. Albert Rosenthal and the bril liant pianist. Mlss Edlth Kellogg. Tomorrow Last Day for Dis- count. fiend check or par at office on or be fore the 10th. tojave the discount on March , bills for the Automatic Tele phone. . . . Corner of Park and Burnside Sts. IDAHO MAIL CARRIER BURIED , UNDER pLIDE (Spedal DiipttA te The loaraaU Boise, Ida.. March v. Freak ,0 ted- man. aged v,-a man carrier between Atlanta and Rocky Bar, waa killed last Friday hy a snowsllde and hla body una yesxerday. stedman was the mall carrier ' on- this route to meet, death . this winter in the same manner. HE BEST SHOES in town are Selz . Royal Blue Shoes. Every shoe store in town has the best shoes; ask 'em and they'll tell you so. We have. They're Selz Royal. Blue, at $3.50, $4 and $5 ; and , if you'll wear one pair we'll leave it to your judgment to say whether you , ever had any.shoes as good. These shoes are good enough for the .'maker to guarantee your satisfaction; and we'll make it good. Call and See the New Spring Styles $3.50 Q4.00 $5.00 Formerly 149 . Third Street KeBSSZaWsfei T2 r:z:saT:zssnzu 1 Mil sra i IE I- Ml . 1 3 U The Imperial Painless Dentists "flllTl f - Cor. 7th sad Washington Sfs. 2ZZISZSSESZtSSZX3 HESH11 MEAT CO. Tomorrow fTueadavt wilt positively 'FlBhtlnr th Buef TruatH 226 AIDER 8L, BelweeD First and Seeond Sts, BEEF :;?.";V amaiiorteriiouse ana "ir -Bone 12e DENTISTS TO THE ' EAST SIDE Booms 1, S, 5 and y, Healy Bldr. Corner Orand sts. and B. ktorrlaoa. Solid Gold Crowns at 85.00 Solid Gold Brldre Teeth ....05.00 I Best Plates S5.0( Blndlnf Ouarantee on All Work. MILITARY ACADEMY' PORTLAND ORE :;; 'C A Boarding and Davy gunoo! iot xoung Man and Jsoys, Prepsratlon for ' eaU '. U. a Military and Kara! Academies. As credited to Stanford, peraeiey, v.ornail, Am herat aad all State Uni versities and Agricultural Collages. Manual train' ing. Business eourse. The principal has had it years' experience In Port land. Comfortable quar ters, tiesi environments. Make reservations now. Por Illustrated catalog and otner literature ad dfaas J. IT. BILL M. D.. '' ' -rtnotal aad FTonrletes. II t miii ImS Soup "Meat , . . k . . . .. . ... . . ,000 lbs. of Boiline; Beef . .. ..5 ongrx - kids ,'Mf Pot Roasts. . . . i .. . '. .7$ and 8 Rib Roasts of Beef . . lCW Round Steak . . ...,10J Steak Tenderloin Steaks .... Smith's famous cut of Boneless f Sirloin Roasts ..... .. .12 a- e ' awa. . tceai rnrae kid Koasts, rord lof PORK Every ounce fresh Orep-on Pic Pork. You . can't find the 1 like of our Pork at any other market Shoulder Roast Pork at ..... JlO and 124 Shoulder Pork Chops. ;...12f VEAL Loin Roafst Pork. , 155 T-.i.--V " -.'. j-fOin x-orK vnops. ... ..... ..JLOf? Pork Sausage . . . . . . . . . .12 r ancy ngnt j.reaiiast Bacon 15 Heavy Breakfast Bacon. ,12 Veal Sausage .'...12 Veal Breasts .;....10i.12I- Roast Veal p ;iO-125-15 be the last day for discount on west veai stew ............. U$-J.Vp BMi BOS VU1S. Portland Oas company, Veal Chops 12Hrl5 veai &nanks ;V. . . . . . i . . . .