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IS APPEARING
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Since' October : 28th the' bank
' ! panicthis big store, like many
others, has been in financial danc-.
nr. - The strain has been ter-'
- rific the efforts' put forth tre-
mendous to keep tnis. pig.piaw
strikinp the rocks of. finan
cial win-ta save this store for .Portland and its customers.,
The two. banks-we deal with have stood loyally. by us-our;
thousands of customers have been generous m their patronage
and coterieskof."Shylocks" who have been impatiently sit:
ting around in a circle libking their chops, thinking each day
that the next wouia surciy -give. mem hivu
tunitv to pick the bones of this grand store, are doomed to dis- ,
appomiment. ; We hayneirly paid out 100 cents on the dollar, -but'we
want : . v
$T0Q iBS WEEK
And'to Petit quick and to celebrate the first glimpse of day
licht we have had for five: months, we will give remarkable
bargain sales each day this week. Three weeks ago we sold
to an outside dealer our entire remnant odd and end stocks of
underwear, waists, hdsiery, and cleaned it out-every scratch.
We now open these departments and lines again with brand
new, fresh stock-(guess some, didn't expect this) and to
celebrate and advertise the fact they go on genuine bargain
sale prices. '
We Want $7,500 This Week
to clear the 100 cents on the dollar. People, it's up to you
we've done our part. Look at the offerings right in the
height of the season.
You'll Give It to Us, We Think
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toe. mmAY omr
Your choice of ;our remaning stock fl
v of Ladies' Suits, Friday only . JJly
o25
Your choice of any TaUored I Regular $5.00 Silk Petticoats
Waist in house, A - on sale Friday 0 OA
Friday only Pl30 I t QLt.OV
Regular 50c Hose, all colors,
on sale Friday QO
OOK.
at
Your choice of any Skirt
in the house, (Jyl J A
Friday dfhKf
Merchant TaHoring Dept. ;
Men's Suits to Order
We are making hundreds of them
and can make hundreds more.
If you need a suit
You Can Help Us
By Giving In an OrderAnd Notice
We have a special proposition on
men's suits whereby you can get
two for one. . For information re
garding this apply in person to the
manager of this company, Mr. J. M.
Acheson. ' -
Gloriousaster Millinery
AT SPECIAL SALE PRICES
200 handsome trimmed and Tailored Hats.
. Merry Widow Sailors, Eta A strikingly
f handsome assortment No two alike.
.Positive values to $iu.uu
Friday arid Saturday $4.95
ATTENTION " LA
DIES
GREAT DEMONSTRATION AND GROCERY SALE Here isyour chance to learn how to fix and prepare some
fancy dishes, the uses and yalues of Van Duzer's Extracts, which are recognized as the finest in America. Also, in addition
to the above, we will reduce every article in our store tnat can De reaucea. rouuwiuu """ vm
7 lbs. Prunes . . . . . 25c
2-lb. Roll Damascus Butter . 65c
Cheese Per lb. . . . . . 15c
Tnmato Ketchuo. Pts. . . 10c
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Ripe Olives, Qt .
Manzanillas, Qt
Queen Extra Fine
5 lbs. 30c Coffee at
35c
50c
60c
$1.00
LOTS OF OTHER THINGS IN PROPORTION
Wholesale
arid Retail
Fifth and
Alder Sts.
1 1 " . - . : r I
WB WRESTLERS
; HEADED THISWAY
L . 'i , ' j '.
Grappling Match Wednes
day Draws Dozen Mat A
i Artists to Portlands
With the Ronef-McLaglen wrestling
match on next Wednesday night, Port
land Is the objeotive point qi no less
than a docen wrestlers of prominence in
the northwest and eastern states. ; Out
of the contingent ' It is expected that
some good matches will result and that
the Rose City wilt V have a V taste, of
,Clrafe(of the Wg fellow, io
. show 'up Is L. A. Grant, : a 185-pound
lump, who has pinned the shoulders of
a number of big easterners to the mat
' Grant dropped - Into town quietly the
other day and has been hot on the trail
of George Williams, the promoter of
Wednesday nlxht's match. 1 He Is a
muscular chap and .claims to have
thrown Moxey, the champion of Sweden;
Coleman Jerry Sullivan at Butte, Gor
don, Toung Hackenschmldt and a large
number of local champions whom he
jnet while tourloft the eastern states.
He is one of the most persistent la
"retting on with Roller and - says he
would like k to meet the Seattle physi
cian about May 1. He will talk matters
over with "Doc," ,,. when the ; latter
reaches Portland.- X , - .
Arthur Mcbaglen, a brother of Vlo
tor. also wants a match with somebody.
Then there is Pan MulUn.-Who will
' blow In in a few days from somewhere.
Dan has passed np Roller md want to
set on witn -oirnnn . , -i-
comes breezily andhas told, hisfrjends
in roruana vat . a wui , ,
i ir i a in - an hAur.
Smith seems tohava added a UtUe to
basco to the bubbling pot in the last 10
days by his repeated efforts, to get a
side-stepped the local champ. :
"laSpmeI'of Smith's f r end-hlnk- ihat
Roller IS msirumenvw in ii"s
and a number of the other lighter men
to come sown nw. b ouui " -
be smothered with challenges and the
foxy "doo" will not be tormented pn his
fftlJ Roller first. ; last and all' time
with Smith, however, and tmless Roller
refuses point blank to come through
thS oth& will get IHtlsatfacUon
Locei BDorts are anxious to back Smith
wUh hT strangle hold against RoUer".
superior height and avoirdupois.
ASHLAND ATHLETES
IN SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Ashland. Or,, April l.Preslident
Payna of the Normal and Professor Lo
gan of the Medford High school recent
ly met President Briggs "of the Drain
Normal at Grants Pass and arranged
for the formal and High school" to en
ter the Southern Oregon Athletic league,
which Ineluded only the Drain and Rose
burg schools... :' : f v-.i
The Ndrmal Athletio club met Toes
day and adopted the new constitution
and by-laws of the association.- thereby
becoming a member. -
The league is governed by strict
scholarship rules, no one being allowed
to enter a contest who has not a good
standing in all branches pursued.
The object of the league is to take
charge of all school athletics and to
plan for the champion teams to meet
fete, which includes schools north of
LONG SAYS PORTLAND
IS WEAK BEHIND BAT
Seal Manager Believes Mo
Credie Will Miss Don
ahue Backstoppin.
(Spcll Dlpt( e Tbe leernel.f
Hon irrttnniaeo. Anril .-Danny Long
was radiant with smiles this morning.
a oalr h fauon why. Grab-
I a . ouuii-u m, . -
kbing five straight games as an eye-
opener is enougR to riu a mansswra
heart with gleet "It is ratner eariy iu
VboasW" &-butW
We the winning team. The Seals will
make a not iig Ior
"'Portland la 60 per cent stronger than
ipoT?." behlnd'bai jit-will mi7 Pat
Donahue unless McCredie gets another
stronger than it was last year, and yet
W5.TTe Sl."d."rTnV work on the base.
In forming my team this year I made
ii .rrort to sian players . who were
fast on their feet. A club of good Base-
r" '.j .. fl.lir. will win mora
runnvn uiu v . . -
games than a club of sluggers who. are
alow on uioir ivk
Hniht for Von Dcr Ahe.
; St Louis. April This wss -Von
Der Ahe Day" at Sportsman's Park. The
naaeball fane of , St Louis turned out in
Browns and the Cardinals, . the entire
proceeds of which are to he given to
Chris Von der Ahe, the old-time base
ball magnate. ...
Von der Ahe. poptHarly known In the
old days as "Der Boss President, was
tne xounaer ana ownar ot. uw uniuw
St. Louis Browns, who won four suc
cessive American association pennants
and one world's championship. He was
for veara one or tne most notaoie ana
picturesque .personages identified with
professional baseball. He disposed of
his interest in the St Louis club some
years ago. His subsequent business ven
tures proved unprofitable and recently
he has been overtaken by adversity.
Junior Ball Matter.
The Tribune baseball team would like
games with any team under 17 years of
age in the city or state after May 1.
Address Manager Richard Andles.' 5J
Sixth street, or phone Mam , oe-
tween and 1 p. m.
Tk. Rmthnda nhallenre anv team In
the city under 17 years. Will play
games on duuu.; . h -" -
af AB7tarn:l"ln Portland deslrina Sunday
afternoon games n have same by
calling UD jonn miner uriw wU
7 p. m. Phone East 3958.
- CapUln Phllbrlck U 111.
' : When the St. Johns team of the Trt
Clty league showed up at the skating
rink last night for Signal practloe they
found that Manager Phllbrlck was sick
bed and that he would be unable to
b out before Saturday. Whether he
. 1 . . 1 w. 1 n a hi. nAit1frtin fn lha
Will DB U10 IV v-.v
opening game is a question which can-
not De answered now, um v
doubtful. Hla absence will pro.ve j, big
loss to the team, as he makes his pres
ence felt at all .times. , :
Tomorrow. Friday, will positively be
the'lant dav for diecouht on west side
gas bills. Portland Gas company.
Boger B. Sinaott ,
, ' , , For District Attorney. ;. W , ;
WEDDINGS OF TWO
LEBANON COUPLES
(SpecUl Dispatdl to Toe Joarnl.)
Lohanon. Of.. Aorll Bert L. Cat-
tnn anil Mlaa Bertha McDanlel drove to
Albany Monday afternoon and returned
Mr. and Mrs. Catton. The marriage
ceremony was performed at the Chris
tian parsonage in AiDany. oy uv ptuiui,
n A t t Vv.n, ThA vnunar naODla are
well kWwn In Jthls community, both
navinav spcn mo bichs- uau nic,
n... IM . ihtm nlacn ni vlflnltv. The
bride Is a daughter of James McDanlel.
Mr. Catton is an enterprising young
business man.
Sigurd Lanastrom ana miss Jessie
Ralston, youngest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C H. Ralston, were united In mar
riage early Sunday rooming at the
home of the Baptist minister In this
city. These are very popular young
people of Lebanon, ; ;.
MORE PENSIONS FOR .
DREG0N VETERANS
(WMhlogtoa Boteea ef The Journal.)
Washington, April 9. Hon. Willie C.
Hawley of the First congressional dis
trict of pregon has been advised by the
pension bureau that pension and in
crease of pension certificates 1ave been
Issued as follows: v
WlUard Blrchard, Salem. t; Esra
B. Batrd. Sheridan. $16: Charles Brem
mer, Beaverton, 111; John Byers, Junc
tion City, 16 i Richard R. Bettis. iiflls
City. IS t Patrick Burk. Roseburg, 116:
Enoch S-Cole, North Yamhill. S0;
Sadie G. Charles. Lyons. s; William A.
Chamberlain. Merlin, 11 J; "flmothy Cor-
bett Roseburg, sift; George M. do well.
Wilbur. lb: John 1 LtoufUas. Jackson
ville t!2: Robert 8. Dunlnn. KoHcbnrc,
$20; Woodford . Defcart, Carlton. $20;
t i ti i.M,nJ 9 1 William
M. Hannum, Murphy, $20: Cloero Hlnes,
Forest Grove, $12; W. G. Helms, Wald
port, $15; WlUlam Hunter. Roseburg,
20; Jasper N. Hall. Medford, $24:
James M. Haaelwood. Medford, $12;
William Hardy, Ashland, $17; Sarah
Ann Kentnor, Ashland. ,8: Prancle
Kennon, Cornelius, $12; Jackson Kile,
Cottage Grove, zo; iiiawin un,
$20; Ellen Mills. Florence. $8; Caroline
j. Marvin. jorvauis, ivi "tlr"'..'
Koseourg, io; Anarew j, junior, ti"i
Levi M. Kees, xoncaua, au; worgjn
Ross, HW&anon, $14; .- Alexander Ray-
Seemet Corvams, ievt eiewari,
Ashland, $20; Thomas F. Smith. Halsey,
a. m NnArffT. vv 1 1 sinn vi id; joun
B. Shafer, Ashland. $80; John W. Sher-
Talbot. Sheridan, $12; Collins Van
Cleve. Toieoo, Z4; j. aro, wooaj,
$20: Mary M. Wells, Torest Grove, $12;
C1V1B 1 v
MILEAGE BOOK CASE
- TO BE HEARD IN MAY
' ' (Cnited Frets Leawd Wire.)
Salem,. Or.. April 9. The ease of the
Travelers Protective association against
tha railroad companies In the state to
compel improvement In the manner of
hahdllng mileage books will be neari
before the railroad commission May 2S,
instead of April IS. as originally set, ac
cording o a stipulation filed this morn-
PLANT SAYS SPITE - .
; ACTUATES CHARGE
' (Speetot DUptc to Tb Joural.
'K Aberdeen, Wash, "ArrU Jacob
Plant of Portland, who being he.d
here n a complaint sworn cut , la
Portland by J. "W. Vogan. president of ;
the Modern Confecllonery company of
that city, charging misappropriation oi
$76. will return t that city without,
extradition papers. He claims his ar
rest is a piece of apltework and that
he can. easily prove his innocence of-
tk. .na .iralnat him Vi(h ha mAVXt
is the difference in a disputed account.,"
He woritea ror aeverai years ror uw
firm that is bringing the char"
against him, but recently left thm.
ana weni io wora ror a nva iirra. sxm
says this la the animus of the suit
XToaxBTw sxnrt
dootob raa exrs.
People Drinking Medicine for tbe Blood,
to Core Bosema Waste Their
Time and Money. ,
When your face Is dirty and grimy.
you don't drink water to cleance It, lo :
wash your face with water and you kee .
your face clean by . washing it witu
WEcs'ema, : psoriasis, salt rheum, bar
be$ nch sndt like skin 5'i;V"9thv
similar to dirt and grime In that th-v
are caused by parasitic germs upon f.-j
Skill.- These peases cannot be cur-rt
br drinking medicine any more than
?oU can cleanse your fa.- by drlnkn,
water Cleasee the ekln of these gTtn
bapblytns r the remwly rlht where ti
AfsMM "ealsts and the eWin bvom.
A'tZclVpi Third Street.'
.efir.impi.oii , of ti';r&m:;
VgUbSedrlnb. i. U Prem-r.,..
on. a., -v; ;k n- TM,
n. v. remedy is not a sricky .;'! -
emoary paste. It 1 a H psi i
external waeh..as ew.v anrtimr.. !
use se water, it 17 "ii
the Itrh end sore t. 1. ! ''; I'
t . t, im t,.,iinrf in im. i.f "
arrll't'0'v brinss Inntant ret.'-. . ,
will Know inn iw "' '
1 anti (h HKltJ (''"' I. -i
..,.r4 in neaii ad -. I . 1-1
that I'.cii riiit i)o-t- .y.
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