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TITIS OKEGOTJ SJTmfKT JOtTCNAU "jRTt'AlD,- StmDAVv MORNING. ' APRIL' 10. 1908: Qaio RlAtibif uuyvj itivriiviT fern S2diSr Teeth Extracted FRED Wonderful Advantages of Portland's Big WHEN PLATES OR BRIDGES ARE ORDERED . - Suburb Which Commands Water; frontage on Two Sides of Its Boundary Line-Excellent Municipal Advantages Which we are offering are the-BEST; ' ' ; ? v - ' ruin : . ' rm '" s : I . Be Avoid Pain! rink" la a word touch mlmised . 'particularly 7 th disgruntled In x 1 nl-litln- thm nroeDerlty of th mora ! fortunate, who ar reaping rich nar- vast from Investment whlcH war S prompted fcjr rlght and food Judf- f menl. . It wa olng otter wan mere luck which Influenced the far-lighted, Wel-headed ettlera of M. John a, sev eral rear ago, U buy up, with their lodvMtrioua savings, soon lota, tracu and aoveasea aa thay aoold purchase outright or carry along comfortably upon monthly payment holding whlob. are now netting Uia inuu mnui, and ever the owner ship oX which there 4a now great rejoicing. The builder f Bb John, when they planned the eplenaia inwg wuion w being realised In the BL Johna of to day, did not hang their .hopes upon any euoa uncertain pegs aa chance or luck. They aaw that Uie aite they had cted. lying at the very gateway of Portland harbor, was naturally deailned to, beoome a great manufacturing and shipping oenter, drawing upon we groat and varied reeouroea of all the fertile, productive, richly endowed northwest. More than this, they observed the nat- Sural elevation i , ui grouno. wun in gradual elopes from the oenter of the I .peninsula on either aid toward the t wiUamett and the Columbia.) and they Uinew that HL John woa o a cuy ft homes as wall, with beautiful r tideno sites and a perfect aewer ajr- Xem. They knew from tne vigorous vegetation and the responalv beauty L ihrifi at uDrlntlv slanted roaes and flowera that these homes of the future oouia D emoowerea wiia rich folia and beautiful bloom ior the mer rooting of plant and vowing of seed. s That thla dream waa not Idle, 1 or vl-iunarv. as regarded by many to vhom'tht rjoaslbilltiea were nointed Out I at the time, la proven by the BL John I ot today. , ' - In faot, EL John "ha a arrived." ' 1 Ho longer do urban people scoff at i the name of this vigorous llttl city f to the north of Portland, nor do they 1 speak derogatorlly of the ' "4S-nlnute ffrom Sixth street" car ride, for 8t Johns ha passed, out of the ranks of i thufee suburos known merely aa "Port ( land bedrooms," and now stand a a ; city alone, firmly eatabllabed in an en j viable existence of Its own as an ln '; dependent municipality, and With a fu j ture Just opening upon commercial, in - ( dustrlul and clvlo prospects unexcelled 'by any city of half a dosea time its , age oa the Paclfio coast. ! Not until of recent years did the "captain of Industry" and the homeseek er come to a realiaation of the tremen dous advantage of the peninsula, which ! la to say HU Johns, as BL Johna Joins the city . of Portland at the latter' northeast 1 boundary line and embraces ' practically all . the territory , to the ; nor meant and lying between the Co . lurobla and Willamette rivers. up around the big plant; the townslts ha been laid out, and provision, mad for Improvements, churches, schools, and parks In thla townslte. Since the first definite announcement of the de cision by Swift & Co. to erect its plant at BL Johna, real estate values In the vicinity have advanced sharp ly, and an additional briskness, not dus to leom," but based upon sound merit. has charaotensed the already lively values throughout the length and breadth of the peninaula. BL Jonaa ha the distinction (and the tremendous commercial advantage) of having more navigable river water frontage than any other city of Its else In the United States. In addition to Us. waterway advantage It will have railroad transportation iacinues equalled by few cities on the coast, when the Oregon Railroad A Naviga tion company and the Portland A rie attle Hallway company, have completed the oonstruetton of their lines through the peninsula and St. Johna, which ia now onlv a matter of weeka The Ore gon Hall road & Navigation company is already running It' freight to St. Johna and there is a direct connection between thla line and the Southern Pa cific With the completion ox ,tn Portland A Seattle road, popularly known as the "north bank" line, Its eaay water grade from the Pacific coast to the plateau east of the Kocky mountains will b utilised ny tne worm- era Paclrio, the ureal jNortnern, me Chicago, Burlington Qulncy, and five great continental line will be running directly Ito St Johna ' Adjaoen Waterfront Besides theae railroads leading in from north, west and south, two of the largest navigable river In the country wash the full length of two of St. John three boundary lines, the two great-Stream uniting at the point of the penlnaula to, form the great com mercial highway (to the Pacific ocean. With theae seven commercial arteries coursing through the richest timber, mineral, cereal, pasturing, and fruit country In the world a great empire already weu stariea in it aeveiopmeni and almost unlimited as to it future opportunities and upon which a larfs fortlon of the world must rely for umber, food and cloth products all concentrating at this spot, tne torioai AlatHhutln nolnt for all carta of th world. -with both rail and water tit exports and imports what more prom ising outloox could tne investor or iiie nomeseexer una man at dc rionnai V , i -y Streetcar Berries. Streetcar are operated between St Johna - and Portland on a lt-mlnute schedule, with the fare at 6 cents, and many small watercraft ply between the two Cities on me wuiameiio. ' ine ou Johna TrannDOrtatton Ferry company, valued at f 16,000, to ply between St Johns andv the onpoelte shore of the Willamette, thus rendering the olty ac cessible to tne fertile ana prosnerou A i - i AM re cent as tbre years ago there were not I t&rming country west Of the Willara- ' nna (kan Al(i nonnU rauiillnir m 1 r l I n I afra " IIIUl auoea -WWW wwuav iviiHB n a a a HL . JOt the limits of Johna: the limited number of lta Induatrlea were scarcely I from welia ISO feet deeD at the rate of noticed; its assessed valuation was only I II. per month for residences; the res- about izuo.ouu. ana ua aagregat pay- ervoir nas a svu.ouu gauon capacity roils amounted to. oniy laoo a monw. i with zbo.uoo gallon tanit capacity, on- St John Is supplied with pure water Now It hoji notula.tlon of not leaalerntA hr atoam and elertrlo numDB. and (than 4,000: . its , assessed - valuation with an excellent auxiliary provision acuea iJvu,uvv. ana inrouguuui ua ' three and a half miles of length and Its three miles of extreme width. It 1 ant ted with beautiful homes, or busy with 'the wheels and smokestack pf varied Industry, with an agrregat payroll ea- timated at between toti.OOO and 170.000 a month. - - ..v-. -,.,?.;-, , XtabUol Enterprise, These fia-ures ren resent onlv th al ready established enterprise, which in- ii( for protection from fire. On account of It mimerou sawmills, the St Johns homebullder can procure his lumber at a favorable rate, ana many otner in ducements jare held out to the indus trious homeseeker from less .favored Cities. Th fact that the government dry- dock, constructed at a cost of more than ttOG.000. was located at St Johns after a careful investigation by a board of ' commissioners or every available '2E&,,Se basket factories, nlanlnar mills, alcohol and turpentine plants, a collapsible box1 xactory, ana an asoeato rectory. . w un in a few months St Johns will have enrolled th additional plant and tn- merclal development of the city, for where th drydock is located, there must the ehinrlnr conTemite. . The drydock In 600 feet lonir. built In sec tions, ana In capable or handling the CLOTHING VALUES in ; the United States - FINE TEETH ..93.50 ..fi.oo .60 Why Pay More? Full Set, that fit ...fo.OO Gold Crowns, 221c $3.50 Bridge Teeth, 22k... Gold Filling ....... Silver Fillings Ten-Year Written Guarantee Lady attendant. Open evening. We keep busy doing good work at these prices. We have the lat est, most modern electrical ap paratus for doing painless dental work. Electro Dental Parlors V 303 J Washington Street CORNER FIFTH Opp. Olds, . Wortman & King's! CHARITY BALL IFTEBPUR Gorgeous ; Srjectacle Prom ised at 3f asonic Temple for Benefit Baby Home. ' duBtrie. of errr!nHo 'concern: vessel u. upon the Pacific ucn as th vveyernaeuser Timoer com pany, the West Coast Lumber company, ana twut oM ail or wmcn nrma nave ocean, with this advantage over an other points alonir the srreat waterway to the Pacific, end standing- at the rate- purchased large tracts of land In thai VV.or roruana timn amony tne erne lty of 8t Johna and It Immediate vl-2.f tne tJnJtd, Btates '? tn PO'-t of pinlty. and some of which are already l preparatory to tabllBhment of their mammoth enter- tinity, ai creaklna flour and other one city In the world) St. Johns must of necessity, reap her share, of benefit from the marine traffic of the city of prises; other great plants -will be built ainrvn rna rwn n av isiiiiwAi ima ow under construction, are completed. I Portland, -which in destined to develop 'i n comins; or toe ewiri company I l" jiuiiuuua )uuiku5. alone, to the, peninsula, will mean a Social Advantages. KrSr. ,Si-TIr SXtonS. r The political, social, educational and J?r? ? ?h mt''IttIS:'l'' development of 8t. Johns has I0k3.,- .t LeLL.fllpt pacf. with Its almost phenomena! ommorclal growth. A substantial and required, and It 1 estimated that the Si-. k.t ' i,:?lKin .T 'agireaate payroll, covering the build- ted5on?f iHlfltat,iVnn a TduttJ rAnorUwrrtrS; A?dU toA nA.a thel months' tllat -SSlVVi leTlaJtve.?6 nd a8nChl romnlete It. will be in ti oon. chlliren enrolled lat year, and an ad- 000. with the Drobabllitv of reaching 011 "ft Mnrt fhnn twlpa that tmnnrit Ar I unacr altlontl $10000 will be spent in railroad construction . to connect the two trans portation-systems with the packing plant , and to lay side tracks. Then. wnen the abattoir is completed, the Swift company will at once give em- ployment to 1,000 men and women In all departments of the plant, and whon be increased by 60 pc It is estimated thi dltinnal building, to cost $20,000, is now construction for the accommoda tion of the Increasing: attendance and the additional teachers who will be re quired with the opening of the obming term. It is expected that the punlls of next year will number Between ao ana There are five nroerensive churches in St. Johns.'fand a new public library tinder full operation, this number wllljhas Just been Installed. A younp and er Cent. vinuiuufl ui$;alltKaiuu Vi tija iriiuiHuii at the tiiant win city a leaoing ousmess men ana resi to Jia tha annnnrt dents is doine much to enliven the mu a population of at least 5,000 neoDle. riiclpal development and Rive publicity and plans are already laid for the city to Us attractions and advantages. tna wm inuniautuir oegin tr. spring I Would Yon Llice To HEAS Again? The Stols Electrophone is like a new ear. It makes outer sounds distinct and clear:- There is : no buzsing or roaring. The delicate tissues of . the ear are not broken down. There 1 a con stant curative treatment. Wlth a'StoJa Electro - phone In place, the deaf or partially deaf man or woman may walk on the street, attend a thea f tre or churoh, and without straining hoar all or. dtnary sounda The Electrophone magnifies the sound waves and throws them directly on the bearing nerves that is the reason why the Elec trophone Is superior to any other hearing as sistance. i ... t .M.;.,-. .tv , a ,. A atonth' Trial " la , Tour - Horn. JPr.- As an Inducement to firova that our machine what we claim, wa will loan a complete cm fit to ' reaponnible rartiea on payment Ot a ;;.ail dep'stt IX-U not do as we r.:iiu you may send It t !, k. v"e will r rent the ot "pi lion on small rs n.diiv 'Hrmeots, this. vi'y vurchas Tf yrr, rn, . .-.is ;f ca CabI lust a Trial Necessary Stole Electrophone Company: , Allow . me to congratulate you on your auccesa' In perfecting such an Instrnment. as thla i I can, now hear per. fee tly even to a - watch ticking. Th Electro phone Is far superior to alt other hearing devices I hav ever tried. , All that Is necoaeary is to let people try-. ItA. 8.- Crossman, Porcheater, K B, Canada. .- . , ,?.,ov:. ' i.ty'A-!-,, 6T0U EtrOTBOPHOira -VO'-Ji: B99 arcade Annex, Seattle. ' . m Th grand charity ball to bfl given by the Knights Templar for the benefit of the Baby Home, Thursday. April 30. will be one of the most elaborate affairs of the kind in the history of Portland. The handsome new Masonlo Tempi at Park and Yamhill street ha been de voted to the dance, and the committee ha don all In Its power to make th arrangements "complete. The number of tickets already sold foretell a large at tendance., ' , The, grand commander of th state and hi staff hav signified their in tention of being present, also the -grand officers of the state of Wa.nhlnrton. The governor of Oregon and other state officers have accepted invitations. The new commandertes of Knight Templar recently instituted at Astoria and Hood River will be strongly represented. Much care has been given, to. th do tails, and the dance programs will make charming souvenir of tne ball. The cover represents an ancient Knight Templar in armor riding a spirited black charger. In his hand Is the half Uiack and half white battle-flag of the Temp-! lars. The knight is looking back and up over his left .shoulder at a passion cross Just appearing through a rift in the clouds. The effect of the picture is good and signifies the motto of the order, "In Hoc Signo Vinces." The women interested in the Baby Home and their -friends have sold many tickets, and one lady alone disposed of over 75 tickets in one afternoon. The entertainment will Include cardplaylng arid concert music , as ..well as dancing. xne vvuaer arp ana tstring quartet will Dlay in the cjuorooms, while In the ball room a 20-pleee orchestra of the beet musicians In the city will play the lat est aance muuic. uoe spacious areas circle of the main auditorium will 'be open to those wishing to view the ball and to -see the Imposing parade of the inignts in unuorra. ... ;? i . - , r- fir) ''j 1 v- -s;--;- i I f ..." (f 1 'v ' l?k I- if . mmmmm l tw kr'ybfty tit -f mum vJMf " When Buys fhe equal of any $15.00 suit oId anywhere Buys (he equal of any $20.00 suit sold anywhere See them in our windows You See It In Our Ad It's So 3rd and Oak First and Yamhill INVITATIOHS TO ROSE SHOW Eailroad Passenger Agents Wanted tt Visit Tort land in June. PRESIDENT'S KNIFE , FOR ADMIRING BOY Rough Rider's Son Gets Hunting Weapon Because He Thinks It I "Bull." . 'Washlngten, D. C, April JS-Cke! What a bully knife!" exolalmtd Master Oeorg Tiffany, a caller at th Whit House yesterday. - s "Would you like to hav ItTT asked President Roosevelt. "It I could go, hunting out west as you did, I would," replied th boy, "but we don't us 'eta much In New tork, you know." . ,. . ,. ,, . i vwell. It' yoor anyhow,, said the president, "and Z hope you will have a Chanoe to hunt out west some day." Master Tiffany is the son of Belmont Tiffany and a nephew of William Tif fany, of the rough riders, who died eoon after the war. With him was a 4ieice of William Tiffany, Miss May Cam eron, daughter f Puncan Cameron. She received-iwo roses irom a bouquet on the; president deek. They were with their aunt. Mis Cameron, and were pre sented to the president by Senator War rejv The knlf is a large hunting wea-! pon,. liandsoniely made,! , . , . j Every general passenger agent in the United States and Canada, a well as every traveling passenger agent of th two countries will receive invitation to be present personally during the Rose Festival, t be held in thi city th first week of June. Such action was taken at the regular meeting of the exploitation ana publicity committee yesterday afternoon. ' The invitations will be prepared and sent out the first of the coming week. The fiurpose is to .rouse ina enmusiaam oi me railroad men or tne continent in the annual clem. onstration that Portland is to. hold, and to give them some definite conception of the magnitude and beauty of th ceieorauou. Another - matter taken up was the Question or orovlflin tor' an offlnlnJ escort for the division of the big fleet huw cruising in jracinc waters mat will be sent to Portland for the festi val, it is a foregone conclusion that th entire toroedo boat flotilla and severe cruisers will be ordered here .for this occasion, and the plan of the publicity committee, wonting in conjunction wit the water carnival committee, is to dis patch an imposing squadron of merohant marine and pleasure craft to the mouth of the Columbia river and to act aa an honorary escort for the . warshina . on their way up the Colombia. " Although C W. Hodson, president of me uommerciai ciUD, is now on his way to Washington to Secure As large a representation of the great fleet as pos. sioie ior toe f estival, unoma m. mc- cusker. who nas been -at the national Capital for some time, ha taken a per sonal interest in tne matter, ana nas been In close touch with Senator Bourne and with Secretary Metcalf. A Case, of ZTeglect. ' Don't miss th opportunity of a life time in neglecting to attena tne uravet & Co. removal sale. The finest . qf strictly brand-new high grade pianos at less than actual wholesale or Jobbing ngur ana on practically your own term. An eleaant mahoa-anv Leland. now $120: a magnificent genuina Lelcht only i2Sf: a superb mahogany j. B. Cook, Boston' popular make, now only 25t; a fin nearly new Bailey,' only ie: a cnoice uraraer, , wainut case, Ilk new. only ' 1175: a highest erada Kimnau, only IZ76; a good Kingsbury, wainut case, - anotner K.ingsoury. iiimu.1 Biyia .,1,1, lew An other one at -$109: a. choice ebonized cae Manners' & Sons,' now $98. Re member, there' no time to losa A; Our new auarter at ills 4tn - street are about ready. Talking machines, sheet music, band and string Instruments, all must go now in snort oraer. Act quick- W rinvai Jk Tin.. SIX WuhlnrtAn Ilun on SlXdifferent ppa , Tothe PnbU . : Th nubllo I hereby notified . that H. F. Cutting 1 not, and for some time has not been. In any way connected with the American Hospital and, Relief association and has no authority v to collect money or enter Into contracts or 5o any business for the association. t. Henderson, secretary. , EASTER AT HOME" AT Y. WJJ. TODAY Musical Program Will Be Given and Interesting Classes Held. The delightful program planned for the T. W; C. A. Easter 1'at hom" from 4 to o'clock will doubtlesA attract a large number of young women. "An Etster Message From a Butter fly," by Mrs, Jessie M. Honeyman, sug gests a niOHt Interesting address. The Oregon Conservatory Of Music will fur nish - the musical program. The pro gram is as follows: "Hope March" (Paplni), by O. C. M. Stringed quartet Beatrice Lash, Ellen Ronnlng, Lloyd Richards and Holland Barr; vocal solo, "Vesper Prayers" (Brocket), Miss Edith Beyer; violin solo, "Easter Carol" tselected), Herr Arthur Wunderwald. teacher with O. C. M.: piano solo, "Nearer, My God, o Thee' (Julia - Rlva-King), Miss Marie" Lalle mont, teacher with- O. C. M.j "Medita tion" (Morrison), Q. O. M. Btrtng4 quartet. , Th social feature of th t home" are most enjoyable. All women are wel come and the gathering l not limited to member. The Drop-In Bible class and story group begin at 4 o'clpck promptly. Th program lasts from 4 to 8, One is wel come even If she can only com for a part of th program. Th meeting 1 Informal. ' Tomorrow (Monday) win positively be th last day .for discount on East Side gas bill. ' Portland Gas Co. 71,000 copies sheet music, cholo now ic Graves A Co. removal sale. Act quickly. $28 Washington street. R-leH SR-DSON S HifS : NEW SPRING SUBTS mum in hi n Mil mni lit IBf Ai $15.00 to $35.00 &fP'eyJmr'' a " ' ' ,v"'" mWM, 1 1 j r 1 f ' . ' ' t l'i - - n . n ATTRACTIVE MODELS FXJLL OF DIG NITY AND OF GOOD TASTE-TAILOiRED BY THE LEADING CLOTHING MANU FACTURERS. OF, AMERICA BUY THE CLOTHS YOU LIKE BUY THEM RIGHT YOU WILL IF YOU BUY HERE. ; - Ail soicb. 283 - 285 Washington : Street Opposite Woodard, Clarke & Co. ) .
