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v, Vnr-M riATT.v TOURNAL. PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRIL
XJlu j - 7) i.. L. JU! 1 '!JL-J "
10 ' '" "
Mil WINGS O'ER
DEADS OF PUOL1C
Board of tnderyrritcrs Calls
1 .., 'I'M ' i. ir:v .
Major s Attiuoii w m
Voltage Wires. : -
. . l ' Ai ''..Lt,tM the cltr coun
in a com in - - , .
ni! Mayor t.-ii. "
electric wiring or j--
to tb hlgn-Toltag.
ConIJrd ' aai"oue. .Mayor Lan
ttnn t a ganserwu. i thla Cltr.
cll!, FYIVZZ h, lr. Stlllman! on beWf
from fire n conaequenc of thl prao
?mI I that It neret to lncraee the
raf of fir Inauranc. '
I havi taken tb matter uPw'tl th
rll th current of electricity 'a'"0"
1, i ..w. nnnwianm. and UMM Dl
answer with thl communication f.
Th power to remedy tb la condition.
,i " H ... Si., tn vour hand a, and I
iubmU thi matter to you for you, rly.
investigation and report upon Hi mb
In addition to " wn"nu"'r'i'd 2
th. council M.yor lairC2"ElJ!
letter to President Josselyn of lha fori
TnS R?H war. Urht "f'Srra
und received a reply to th JC) tnji
?h. ..me conditions hare "lated for 18
yeara without caualng fire . 'rJfn
Josaelyn aald, however, that bo and hie
company would chww tm f'?t?S,.l?
comply with tb request of th under-
ciirs POCKET HAS ?
HOLE III
BOTTOM
Park Board; Turns. Down
. Proposition to Buy
20 Acres.
Membera of tha city park board had
a busy aeaalon yeoterday -afternoon at
which vmrJoua matter ,wer brought up
and dlapoaed of, peclally tha flue'
tinn of mi"1"1"" additional 20
acre seuth of tha city park to bo In
cluded In the park ay at em. Coram la
i ...i hutf thla tract
for the city but Mayor Lane and othr
membera Of me Doara iiirnru u"
proposition on account oi economy.
l .,w 111 Km turned lntft M
lay ground on th recommendation of
l.-i. . n.rt f the renilaf
K . L .mi n It. amall areA.
para inu.. --- - --
and the membera of tba board will vla't
the place Saturday In order to aaln
Mlachee tdeae In regard to convorUng
" '"i"-.!""".-.. .Ill hereafter
have an of flea In the city hall where lie
can keep In toucn wun ins puouc
j i. - ik.t thora haa been
no eyatera In handltna; the park depait-
touch with the city engineer , that their
plana may narmoniae. - -a.
ayatem of tree planting; which he will
take up with tha city engineer and city
Commiaaloner lAng whohaa luat re
turned rrom an eaaiaru riu wnoiw
examined Into park eondltlona. ex
plained many thlnga to the board which
he desired to nave inauiuniw. "".
Portland ayatem, but which will nave
to go over until the city baa more mon
ey to upend. One plan, however, of
keeping tab on the board a buaineaa and
the expenauurea oi iunu w """r1""
wnich will enow i m pnnv j
the board atanda financially. a
GOES HOME TO, FIND i
FORMER FRIENDS DEAD
Before George W. Haaen came to
i . n rMfln. ntr he lived In
4 in iiniiu j - - " -"
Plttaburg. Pennaylvanla. Aa M.. MJ
been there many years ha waa well ac
quainted among the buainesa men. -
Laat year Mr. Haien waa In Pitta
burg on a visit after in abaence of aev
rral yeara. - He called at. office after
office with a view vof aeelng ; hla old
friends. He wept among the bankera,
1. ... Anntnw mnA Ih, WlArnhnilt In
lo-wycria, wvwi wv. . . -
general whom he , had known whan ' ne
was a-resident of Pittsburg.
In nearly all of these places the man
he inquired for was not there, It
would be explained to hint that the
person in question had died , or, gone
AWfty ' !" i" 1
' Finally Mr. Haaen located friend
.1 1. Kam nlt kMlnt with
In the years rone by, He menUoned
the fact that so many nn he ,had
known well wero not In their uaual
i places.
. "Tell you what you do." ; sala, Mr.
Hasen'a friend, "Go over there a block
. and take a Penn car. Stay on that car
e.Kl. e,.n.e eA a Mtlltal B. V7A VM AIKi HfA
a larga arch with 'Alleghany' marked
on It Juat wander among the treea
there and you'll find where so many of
i . . . . ... . i la-u.nitrta
one of the prettiest cemeteries In the
country.", '..yjt- - -
"TAKE CITY AUDITOR l!
: , FOR MIND READER
NOTHING IS TOO SMALL OR TOO
LARGE TO LOSE ON1 STREET CARS
-Ur-.':-: , H V V . ,;
.i....... t. anma neraona more. Infant would prooaoiy ""'.-".'.
than their necesaltlea.
Do you aer read tha Hat of lost ar
ticles found 1 tha atreetcara, printed In
Th Journal? . It la IntaresUng reading.
Every day there la something different
Every day something which eaueee you
tn wonder how In th world the owner
ever allowed himself ta be separated
from th loat article in quesuon.
J-or lnatanc. th other dnv a baby
carriage was among the article adver
t.ied. , It waa on th end of a streetcar
when -the car arrived at the' terminal.
There waa no one to claim It Tha wo
man who had owned U happened to have
th baby In bar arm a or otherwise thai
carriage,
i. . within a rew nays
L WmH BUf.l ' - " - a
a 'little absent-minded woman appeared
and Identified her property. , ,
Ho many umbrella ar fouad dally
that the car company I compelled to
hav a vry larae room to keep them
In. Mor timhralUa ar loat than any
other ona article. Then ther ar other
thlnga. too numeroua to mniion, ina
. V.. .ii w..in. miaulA ordinarily b
attached to the owner or carried In , hla
About a fifth of thpop! who board
cars vry day, it see me, tose omoi.nw.B,
whether ft be a pin or baby buggy.
PAYING FOR LIGHTS
THAT DIDIFT LIGHT
Major Lanfc Refuses to Siffn
Warrant for Power :
' -Ctmipany., : f ; V
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Th first dep. of tb Portland Rail
way, Light A Power company to collect
IMS . which It claims la due for city
lighting In March and th warrant for
which amount Mayor Lane has refused
to aim. . waa 1 taken yesterday when
President Jeaaelyn mad a formal de
mand upon ,the city executive board for
payment of the money.
Mayor Lane contends that th
amount represents more current than
the city aecured In the month. Presi
dent Joeaeiyn quoted the contract ex
isting between the our and me com
pany and then TOllowed:
"I am Informed - that you hav or
dered a .warm r-s drawn for th sum
due this comiiarry for are lamps fur
n I tried by It in the month of Maroh,
mos, under aald original and aald sup-
rlemenlary ' contracts, and 'due April
0. 1108. but that th mayor has re
fused to aim such a warrant and haa
re-referred the matter to you. I ask
that you cause such a warrant to be
drawn as provided by aald original and
aald auppiementary contracts, ror light
ing aro lamps for th month of March,
1S0S, In favor of the Portland Railway,
Light A Power company." , ,
Metxrer. Jeweler, optician. Ill Wash
ington.
OPE.! BRANCH OF ' -S:
LIBRARY AT LENTS
i . ; ' . e- ;
WomenVChristian Tem'ir
ance Union Raises Ncces-;:
sary Funds for Book.
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To tak tha plae of th dapoalt sta-
a hraneh of tha Portland library
waa opened at Lenta last venlng. the
neceaaary fund having , oeen . raise
through ' effort . of mmbrs of tha
Women' Christian Temperance Union.
At th opening laat night; H. A-
organizaiium
dresses were made by Mr. Lucta IL
Addlton, of th W. C T. U.and MUs
Nelll .'' , v. ..
of Mr. Margaret Hall and will be i open
five hour each day. A vpt of thank
waa tendered Arthur Oelsler for his
services . In maintaining th book d
poattory. which th branch library has
supplanted. -
Metxger. optician. 141 Waahlngton.
y ; Saves $100 Monthly.
' To managers of motion picture thea
tres, to those wishing to go Into th
motion plctur theatre buainesa and to
th nubile In general, Mr. Newman of
th Nwman Motion Plctur company
makes a very Important announcement
In a quarter page display advertisement
In today' yaper. Head Itl y t
LIBRARY VOTING CONTEST
A ISO library given away absolutely free. An elegant library of 190
volumes end handaom golden oak case will be given to th lodg. school,
ehurch. el ub ar society tn Portland aeouring the largest number of vote.
Vote will be Issued with pald-ln-advanca subscriptions to The Journal as fol
lows: one year, 7.oo.- ?t
0 votes, , six months,, IS.7S, 100 'Votes; three
- months, $1.6. iti' votes; on montn, cents, - ee votes. ana
every merchant usiea oeiow win bit wna wen twnwi n to
At the close of tb contest th lodge, school, church, club or society receiving-
largest number of vote will b awarded the library complete, with
muh Current accounts when Bromptly nald are entitled to votes. The library
1 on exhibition In tb Fifth street window of Th Journal office, corner Fifth.
and Yamhill afreets. Ballot boxes are located at Hojsman s jewelry atore,
us Third street: White Front drug atore. lit Grand avenue: Watte-Matthieu
drug store, ITI Russell street, where all vote should be deposited. Trad
j with tb following mercnanu ana get ousjr wiut me voiewi
Few days pass that do hot bring a re
quest at one of th various offices of
th city ball about a lost relative, and
the latest was received yesterday by
ritjr Auditor Barbur from' Anna Falk
of , Maplewood, . Massachusetts, who
seeks information concerning th whereabouts-
of her brother, Lars .Oleaon,
whom ah has not sen nor heard from
tave through other persons for 16 years.
Miss Fala says that ahe has learned
that - her brother - Is : working In
pawmlll In : Portland. She -says be
In about 42 yeara of age. Mlsa Falk
eviuently has great faith In the ability
of city Auditor i Barbur to find her
brother ' because ahe inclosed an ad
dressed envelope, In which he la to aend
th desired information. .
RAY OF HOPE FOR . . ,
; BETTER STREETS
An ordinance : will be introduced in
the city council this afternoon asking
permission to lay aeveral blocks . of
Maseam pavement on : Hancock street
hetweea Twenty-fourth ind Twenty-
e-venth. Thia is a new pavement in
1'ortland, although It has been used to
a consltiflrable extent in other cities. Jt
is a hard-surfu pavement Of crushed
rock and concrete, Th Oregon Hasaam
I'avlng company wa ; Incorporated la
tiie circuit court yesterday, with J. A.
Ji iller, president; A. K. H. Bauer, vlce
rrewldent and - secretary, and ft. E.
klngsuury, manager. ' , .
SAMPLE SUITON SALE
Eecnred Trom Ketr York's Stoat Promi
nent Kannfactnrr. '
' New tailored suits, silk Jumper suit
In to-plco or princess styles, .net
; -;-.t i-;i'K waists, lawn waists, black
v . !rl, on sale at 43c on th dol
lar lin't mis these splendid bar
, - J.!.-llien ruuuv.)l. Third
i ; :.'vr;- .--ri. . y . , ; ,
W. B. SfAXlXXU m CO dry gooda
clothing and ahoea. ISO to lit East Mor
rison trt ' ' .-:
fcHOXBMAai Joweleir. Ut Third
atret Mala lit
O. XL HOPSTBATZm pbotorraphar,
164 H Third atreet Pacific X7J6. -
ZaODSMT TMABtm ft 8T0S
AOB CO, offlo and warhous 111-111
North Sixth Street Mala 1685, A-1445.
emi at -r. iiirsuo CO. sporting
gooda, 121 Grand avenue. Keat IJ.
UBBBTT COai ICS CO, office
112 Pin atreet Horn A-ells. Main
1162. - - ' " " -
trrTT.r! a w colli CO.. offlT 821 Burn-
side street-, Main 17X, A-277. t i
BTBOK OBTXK merchant tailor.
t2S Burk street PoUlo 200.
OXEOOS ZTKWI CO- cigar and news.
147 filxth street ' ; i, ,
w. a. ixrrw. nlnmbln and gas fit
ting. 07 Williams avenue. East 4S2(.
. a. wTx.EOjr wBxni tbowt
BBVa BTOaVB, lit Grand ava. . 1568.
a. s. W1XX.ZTT. arocar. 121 Grand
avenua B-124L at 282..
CHS UOTJET. BABBBX SBOP. finest
hop In th city, 21 blxth atreet .
KASOHIO TBlSnB QBOCEBT. 280
Tamhlll. corner Park., Main e2l,
A-2717. - -,----,? ;.' .-
CKZCAOO KABKST, maata, 117 Third
street. . Main 412.
MOBBZ80B BlBCTBlOAli COt 211
East Morrison atreet East 2128. B-142&.
WATTB-aaATTXZETT CO- drUgglsU,
275 RusseU street East 6l ,
BB, B. ' B. WBIOHT, dentist 242 H
Washington; corner Seventh. Mala 2112.
' AXIOB ' BIBXB, fliy mlUlnry, 48
Waahlngton atreet f ., v ,
vi SHANKS as PAkTTB, wood dealer,
yard iist Eighth and Main streets. East
116,:,'-...,-,..:,-,! -.Arf,, v...:?.,.,..:. ...,:U'.v' , ? ,
' BTTTUB-ITPT BBEA9 COn corner
Second and Columbia streets; retail 145
Third street, '. v-
i wnoBS BSOl. east side new deal
er and confectionery, William avenue
and Russell atreet -East 4702.
" B. A. UoADAKS, bicycle and sport
ing Woods, William avenue and Knott
street- East "2482. ' ' - 2
wrtiiiAJBir ath. TjncBBxrjiA pao-
TOBT, umbreua ana leamer gooaa, ei
WUliam ay. -C-1004. ,
trca .
MFlMISIIBIIS
TATX.OX ai BTABTOar. clumblnv and
gas uiiing, ivt i-ine atreet.
CBB-TBAXi 2CABXET. meat and fish.
maw vrranu avenue, u-isaa, 1M 41X.
. P. A. SOHB, wallpaper, painter and
decorator, mt union ave. East 1081.
ZOBSSSX pBBT, meat and fUh.
840 Flrt at Main 1171.
; CBUBCBXBT BB08V wood dealer.
Marshall and 12th sta. : Both phonea
O0UJ8TATJB S OXOOBBT. 271 Rua.
sell St., East 850. . " - ,. .. ,
JOHaT B. VAXZJET. rrocerle. 492
Washington t Main h7. A-2167. ,
r. m. SATIS, . barber. 241 Wllllama
STTTCXTPPB li BUBS, wall paper and
paints. 40S Morrison at Main 1878.
KaX J. B2CZT2C, florlat 180 Fifth C
opp, Meier A Frank. Main 7218.
- QTTEEB7 CITT BTXTJra If CXBABTJrCI
w UM.M.a, urand av.- least 8582.
ivflaiusa rvn co Long or
abort wood. B-1681; East 8081. Offlo'
and yard Thlrty-slxtt and Hawthorn
C. It. kOB3.S02r, "jlnsmlth. 285 Qrand
avenue. F;at 6C0J. , . ,
BAXXB, optician. ; Dr. B. 3. MUta. as
sistant Main 187. 111. 8th. st .
BOBTUWEBT OXTK OO, . Sporting
goods. 118 d,st Main 2006. '
t OOZiEMAV HABSWABE CO, hard
ware, mechanics' tool and cutlery. 109
2d t Main 812T.
I BTJBBZA CABBXAOB WOBXS, Mfga.
and repairer of carriages and wagons.
812 Burnslde. Paclflo 204T.
' WOOSUWS XultTBDXT OO-Rough
Dry , and Finished Work. WocxUawn
1232. 427. Dekum ava, .
1 JOBS SCHMUDUL Cleaning i and
dyeing; quick work. 65 6th st
COXiTmBZA PXSHC OOv Fish, oyatara,
poultry, butter, egga, eta - Main .6;
A-6666. ' Third ani Ankeny ats. ,.,
, P. ST. SCBMJJIiIi (t CO, meats. Wood
lawn 8; C-1S88. , 718 Union ave. north,
POBTXiABD TEJTT 8i AWBTBO CO,
tents and awnings, window awnings and
porch curtains a specialty. 18 N. Front
. VL B. I.EB Real eatate and invest
ments, . Room 411 Corbett bldg. Mall
8860. '
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' CHILDREN S WHITE
SATIN BRAID STRAW
SCHOOL - HATS, ,: VALUES
-v , (To 85. , -.
THURSDAY SPECIAL :
vi:v - CHOICE i S'v
Trimmed with Plaid ScarfsV plain' and colored edges, similar
i . to above cut. ' -,
For best values in Millinery see the ' -
CORNER MORRISON AND FIRST , STREETS.
. The- oaor
buggy, aa are all lost artlule. waa taken
to the office of th street oar company.
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v Which we iare ofteing are the BEST;;
. i CIHING VALUES in :
7f theUriitediStates ; , ; v ; & i ; :
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Buys Hie equal o! any
$15;CD;Suil sold anywhere ,
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Duys the equal . of anyf;
$20100 suit soId:anyw!iere,
See them in our windows '
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When You See It In Our Ad Its So
I ' it 1 mat umu
JUJLVi Yamhill
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"Come aod HcA Vour DoHar to the Largfst Load It Ever Pulled"
I pi v I I 11 BF V . N i' . V "N. I, ' '
OF THE MEftILESS. SLAUQ HTER OF;HIQH
QRADE CLOTHING, HATS; SHOES, FURNISHINGS
The crowds" have been irrmense, satisfaction reigned supremeall were pleased that
they took advantage of;DAVlDSON BROS embarrassment and purchased merchandise at tertian theac-.
tual cost Never before in the Inistory of Portland has-such-high-grade, dependable mfJdfr
out to the people; rif you have not visited' our. store you must .Jiurry, hurry, hurry. and take, advantage of our
$385HSMfe
r - exceptional offerings.
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$485
U7 0 o vu
( ..-5 -r Jr- .
:JI2.50;
mnwx r
Worsted!
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Pni- tl? 4T11
SC. Men V
AH Wool
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For $15
VI 1 v. a
Tailored L
For $25
,;Band-
wi Tailored I
$15
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Qtt For S30
03 Hand-
Tailored I
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WTO
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$1.90'..Hali5
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J) I MD "D.B;SpeclaI'V I iQlD
$2.85
: W.S. Dongtas, Shoes
$3.35 ' Mfr Son!p!e$,ShC8S
$1;45MeS'Trouscrs
$235 Trousers
You know tbt place
, LccI for the '
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TH6 RECiABLE' AND WELiWCNOWN STORE
47 Third Street
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Bet. Ah an4 Pine.
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