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4 i THE OREGON DAILY 'jOURNAE. PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING. APRIL' 23, 1C03. BACK DIG SIGHS Oil STREET Company to Iteplace Destina tion Boards to Hease Its Patrons. Dashbonrd lgn r to b replaced on , the Portland atreeloar m oon a for mal notlc of yesterday action by the mnil members la received vY o. o. Josselr of the tompay. Ia removing th big-letter lgn from tb front enfla of tha ear there j nt considerable sentiment concerned ld Mr. Josselyn this wornlng, " we " lid so looking to the improvement of tha sppearance or in company wimp- ment It Nomi that the people desire that tha signs t rrpifwoo ana we snau . Co so willingly within tha next few CSV. ' -Hut there la no sentiment tn connec tion with tha deotalon of tbo oompany nfficiaJn to have all cars atop on tha imp aids of all : streets. Thla la auestlon Altogether dlffereut. We hv folded that cars ahould atop on tha nar street crossing -ss a precaution for tha safety of tha public ,- -. "In lx Angeles tha number of inci dents since the ruling want uwo wtci ' hu been reduced & per cent we be- 1Imv It will work euunllT aa well bare. ' There are in any advantages of the 'Bear SHAKE FISIS AT EACH OTHER Defeated Rival Candidates for Coroner Come to Blows f i Almost, v aide atopa not only for the protection of the traveling publlo, pedestrians and vehicle, but the company aa well. It gives the motortnan an opportunity to see up and down tha atreet in both directions.- Thn be can atart hla car no oordincly. , The law com pel - cara to top boor crossing all car tracks. S for the bottermont of all concerned am for the safety of tha publlo the near erne order was aecjaea upon siver care ful consideration. "The dashboard alma will be put on the care again because tne people want them. The near aide stopping order will po Into efect May 1. Whenever tha pas sengers desire they can leave the cara or enter them ty tne rront piatrorm. Thla -will provide for the places where the etreeta happen to be muddy and the motor-men will be better able to atop their cara directly on the crossings than they were before." : ... rrtra Special. . ' Rub; Sale 131.10 Axmlnater ruga, 119.96; $20 Brussels ruga, 1I.8. Calef liros home furnishers, Sfd-1 70 E. Morri son treat .,,. ?' - . . ',.. GEMTS PASS BOABD , SELECTS TEACHERS (Special CtrMtcb te The Joanut) 3 rants Pass. Or-' April II. Ths Grants rasa school board has elected teachers for both the city "high school and three publlo schools In the city for the coming year, ' Those chosen ere: Superintendent, Professor R. B, Turner; principal, H. E. Mlekel; teach ers for the high school, Minnie L. Tuffs. Katherln Kahley, Nellie De merit. Mrs. A. E. Thomson, and Mrs, Lilian Den I son. Publlo school teachers t '., Superin tendent, J. A. Blah; grade 1 teachers, Vera Storey, Lucie George. MoTlie Held lntr, - Juliet paramore, Blanch Crane, Alice Horton, Rebel Lowrey. The Grants Pass schools have In creased considerably thla past year! there being 100 mora pupils enrolled than last year. CBEEKS OVERFLOW " AND CAUSE BIO M)SS fTTnltsd Pre Leased Wire. Fairbanks. Alaska, April JJ. Thous ands of dollars win oe lost, unless there is a change In the weather. Un precedented warm winds have melted the snow and the creeka are running likn ml 11 races over the Ice. Dumps ready to be cleaned up aa the result of the winter's work are being washed away and unless a cold spell strikes the district thousand of dollars tn dust will be lost- - ' Two defeated candidate ' for coroner came almost, to blows la Judge Bro naugh'a oourtroom yesterday after I case in which Dr. J. C BUI was inter-1 ested had been finished. Dr. Sill waa on of the principal In tha incident, tha other being K. E5. Erlckson. i The case involved the ownership of I a hearse, the Columbia Casket company suing to recover possession from Elvla Ames. The funeral oar passed through so many complication In ownership and possession that tba lawyers had diffi culty la unraveling It. and undertaker In funeral black, scowled at eaoh ether from opposite ends of the long table reserved ror lawyer ana ineir onenw. Big Kelly i Alfred Henry Lewis reports i conversation, in substance and almost in phrase, that passed between a lammany district r leader, celebrated in his own circle for a philosophic STMI'JOIIK Oil HEW COLLEGE ' - . Construction of Christian Brothers' Institution to Begin Soon. ' 4 Orader are at work on tha excava tion and grading for the big college of the Christian Brothers to be erected on Urand aveuue and Clackamas street. IT. 1 . . L..I1JI 1 . A . . . A , . , f L C 1 iiiwurn uuuuing is is rxienu iiv aeutn.'ana Cenain OI HIS lot- I rest on urana avenue ana ao leei on , ' I Clackamas. Arangementa are made In tne Plana to add At last the ease waa finished. Judge Rronaugh decided that the hearse anouia fo to th plaintiff, and then retired mm tha bench for a abort Intermis sion before taking up tha trial of an other case. . , . Wltneaee or the Incident that roi owed y tb air began taking on jhilsh tint aa soon aa the judge re tirmt from tha bench. Krlo.kaon had been around th courthouse moat of tha day, watting to be called as a witness. The case waa oloaed without bis being called, and It appear that Dr. Sill taunted him noon tha fact that be waa not summoned to th witness stand. Krlckaon made soma renlv that oro- voked Dr. Sill, who shook hi fist nl Erlckson' face and dared hla rival for th office of coroner to go outside the I courtroom for combat-, fliu I a Dig I man. and Erlckson I far from being so l big. Krlckson did not accept the In vttatlon. and tha debate ended without bloodshed or rraoiur or tne cuucie. Judge Bronaugh's -reappearance cut short th UtUe scene and th men scattered. Dr. fill! had been accused of pretending to transfer th ownership I or tn nearse wnen in xaci mere waa i no change of ownership, and remark I that rlokon I said to have made pre-1 vlou to yetrday aroused th wrath of I th doctor. - - - DEMOCRATS ELECT ' 'a'" 1 ' ' Placed at Head of Central Committee - by Big ' ! Majority." Oeorg U. Thoma was elected chair man oC th city and county Democ ratio I and b referred to th claim of timber central commltte at th meeting held e" Jtbat their tlUaa are good. If In th ju.tlc wurt room U.t alght l eTr tlUel- hV'PYi Mr. Thoma won hi election by a vot that be had reason to believe the rail- of TO to It over F. T. Berry, hi op- road company already ha aecretly sold ponent. Frank De was elected cr most or all of th land remaining, th wry. succeeaing i. Miner. i infer enoe being that the Fordney amend- An executive oommlttee of seven, eon-1 mnt sntin & Mnvf " . alstlng of W. N. Oaten, F. T. Berry, I Hawley eald th member nav re B. 8. J. McAllister, J. W. McGinn, Joelved threatening letter .urging the George I. Emlth, , M. Kronenburg . and I support of the amendment. D. M. Watson, wa appointed by Chair- Denby of MtehUan. Dealtln for tho a wing to th main r date. Work la te be rushed on the building as soon as possible. Th architect, J. Jaovbergerl haa cauaa ror sealed bid ror tn work, to be In not later than May 1. The Christian Brothers Intend to have a muy equipped commercial high fchool, where young men will be trained or actual business life. A department i or me on mar y arauea win aiac added. Brother Andrew. - oresldent of the I college, I collecting throughout th city ana state tor tne cause. He said! ''Th Interest taken by oeonla of all denominations in thla new enternrlaa Is far beyond my expectations. Busi- i Pli building at later date. lowers.' It relates to the tactics of the Anti-Roosevelt forces and their lack of good strategy. Here are some extracts: J'Say. if you've got a ship CO lanncn you uun i snu ui ways; you smsn em aown with nff nan. An that Pftci when it a a case or trettin nd I men specially un m that such nucu III vwv v CJ w-lan institution aa wa nranoaa to h Ot a man. I Wl" weioome adjunct to Portland. eaucation are propose only haf land th trtrlr fr? f ll? recommena tnose wno win navecom- tnai Unas Ul .Ultai. '8CCI Inlatad their bualnaaa nnnru with urn Of course. It will take soma Mm to i to th standard w them Wall Streeters ain't got." w "cannot h.rVm" VoTt'iSnd.. t t J . t I thorough a Catholic commercial high ""lipiomacy UOC5 ill Uipiw- scnooi a w nav in wan Franclaoo, . , ... I Chicago and other cites." maCT. an paym StllCC atten- Brother Andrew atated that he I r j J. ui: I :J lrow xioatiag 10-year gold bond bear- lion lO A CUUV uiinu Biuc ing a reasonable rate or interest, and ..- .. .i e . i i mat ne i meeung witn ratr aucceaa in " Wnat S tn USe or KICKin in their, disposal. By this mean a and also . . i ,l I or tne many. donation mad toward inc ElC,Wlica vwu ahuw wiicic the building fund, the new Institution i j r :l r will soon be in ezlstenc. Th Instl- a board is on tn rencer Ituuon win b credit to th east id n j tr it m If" w"" .t0.!n catnouc and other ieau Dig iveuy, in mis I inwrwiM in u eaus. I f C C . mffn I wee; a issue oi inaonui iniirtiiriniiinTn DAY EVENING POST, now on fl h I fl X I I I lllllkllll I IVIIIVI S SalC At the KrwveUndi, I ceeta. $1.50 the year by email. Thx Cuktis Pubushino CoHPAirf yHILAOII.ru ia Our Doarw Ar Ewrjrrhr Copies will be delivered to any address by James C. HaYely Jr. ns XAST 1ITX BT, roxTuunK ;o ' FIGHTING LAND GBANT (ConUnued irom Pag On.) nan, Thomas. f i i I amendment, baaed hi plea, on the pro- ""w KwuiiininTw w . . " l?inioinon, "tseiter mat many guuty go work in a short a time possible and I free than that one innocent man uf w U go dpwn th lln In It support of f er." He dwelt on th f aet that the ' caimiuaica on am. iwrawijuo um- government had Issued patents to some r. u uiui w v,orin.ii jmin.1 bo M the lands in question. effort will be made to concentrate thj..smlth of Iowa supported th amend- V i' . " Jr r i . ""- meni m snswer to a question oy Lit J f'liilriiM l1?' " 1"1 '-jtlefleld that th railroad company might v ,r r "? v - m evuwuiM protected oy tne roraney amena of all on the ticket, i Lt .., in.i.tt n ..,nnnMi.. piuii innuu. m Dumniiiivs not wl thstandlns. 1 . will be held May ll at which the a d- I " L .7 .n.' P- BtrSLInlV t.? a 113?: amendment yet offered would deprive ic State convention of June . and their l.k. t-.i,. a,. . h- . i, I'l FIRST MOVE Council Grants Mount Scott Privilege of Voting on Question in June. Children's RompcrSuits Variety , of atylei. Friday and Satur day, tpecial...89 ' LEADING EAST SIDE DEPARTMENT STORE. CORNER EAST MORRISON STREET AND UNION AVE. WJ. BUTTERICK PATTERNS ' " .-' 1 10 tad 194 Stylet for May art here,' .'' ' The counc yesterday granted tb petition of a large number of resident In the Mount Scott district asking that they b given a chanc to vote on an nexation to th city at th June election. I Thla mean that If a majority favor an nexation the population of th city will be Increased anywhere from 10,000 to 19.UUU. Considerable discussion arose before the councllmen finally voted to grant the petition. A remonstrance was filed with the council against granting the prayer or tne petitioners favoring an nexation. C. Ben Relsland spoke in be- Celebrated Bellaire Ename Ware half of the petitioners and said that the remonstrance had been prepared by For the Summer's Cooking mm No kitchen appliance girts tuch actual satisfaction and real home comfort ai the New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove. Kitchen work, this coming tummer, will be better and quicker done, with greater personal comfort for the worker if. instead of the stifling heat of a coal fire, you cook by the ttncmtraui flame of the 11WFEBK( VM Blue name Oil Cook-Stove Delivers heat where you want it never where you don't want it thus it keeps the kitchen cooL Burns for hours on one filling. Instantly regulated for low, 1 ' medium or intense heat Has sufficient capacity for ' au nousenold needs. : Three sizes if not at your dealer's, write our nearest agency. t , ' a wonderful light giw Solidly made, beautifully nickeled. Your hrinf-room will be pleasanter with a Rayo Lamp. If not with your dealer, writ our nearest agency. t t STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Incorporttetl) ; - he" HavlanH Rharaned that the Ford 9 I nav amendment was nreoared br a rail road attorney. Fodney , passionately denied this. Hammond and Volsted of Minnesota attacked th amendment, th latter saying it had been conceded a violation of th law. therefore 'there ahould be no proceeding such as proposed. 'The) I proponent or tms resolution don't want I justice," said Volsted, "and they are arraia to get into court ana suomit to arbitrament." Kngelbrlght of California and Jen kin of Wisconsin supported - the amend ment urcinr the dancer to titles hon. estly acquired. - Jenkins claimed a court of equity had no jurisdiction in this matter. representative of water-companies op erating in the district and did not rep resent the true sentiment of th people. at ' r Just Half Price on Friday Slightly damaged by amoke. This jhlpment, just received, waa In av boxcar fire and waa slightly damaged by smoke. The railway company adjusted the lota, and we offer thla for Friday selling at Just half our usual bargain basement prices. , ' , . . v Thla Hlgh-Grade Blue Enamel Ware lot contains Pudding Pane, Sauce Pans, Milk Pans, Berlin and Preserving Kettles, Bowla, Paila, Colanders, Baking Dishes, Pie Plates, etc V i i LEBANON COUPLE MARRIED 50 TEARS ON FRIDAY ONLY AT HALF PRICE, IN BARGAIN BASEMENT. 'It rSDeeial Dlspsteh to Tb Joarasl.) Lebanon. Or.. April 13. Mr. and Mrs. James celebrated their golden wedding Tuesday at their home, six miles south J of Lebanon. They wer married In Jef ferson county Iowa, April 21, 1858. They moved to Oregon in 1(88 to the farm where they now reside. Five chil dren are living In Oregon and one In Iowa and one in Minnesota. Three children and five grandchildren wer resent at the anniversary besides SO riends and neighbors, - $1.50 Pongee Silk 99c The real Imported Pongee JSHk, in yard width, sold all over at $1.35 Special on Friday and Saturday. PORTLAND MEN ON f WAY TO SEE FLEET (Beeeial Dispatch te The Joaroat) Roeeburg, Or., April 23. J. W, Gllker- on and W. "Bt Moor of tb Pacific State Telephone oompany, while mak ing a trip from San Francisco to Port land In an Oldsmoblle, had th misfor- tun to break the rear axle of the ma chine near Myrtle creek late Tuesday afternoon. 'They came on to Roseburg and will have the machine repaired and paratlvely asy from here on. The Cow continue the trip, which will be com creek canyon, through which they had ' , J . X 1 I 1, ' ' ' Just passed, Is considered one of .the roughest narts of the road and the worst of this road had been passed when th I accident occurred. ' Roy Wilson cam oyer this road last l Friday irom uranis ram in nis 24 horseDOWer Tourist car. making the dla tane of 100 miles in eight hours, hav ing left Grants Pass at 9:80 a. m., and stopped Jn - Olensdal three hour to avoid a heavy rainstorm, arriving In this city at 8:30 without any difficulty wnatver. , . -w.. ; - CHANGES MIND. HAS WATCHMAN ARRESTED AX 3. Klnesley. manager of tho Ore- i rnn chair company, -changed , his mind regarding the disposition of the case against his watchman, W. S. Kyler, who I naa - stolen cnair pans irom tne rac tory, so several hours after Kyler was I released yesterday a warrant was made out, ana ivyier, cnargea witn larceny, waS'Drougnt imu ouurt iais morning. .t-i'v ."f-iii ii i W 1 "" ELECTRIC ROAD TQ BE BUILT TO WELLS fgoedil Dlssatek to Tti lournaLt M . I t -1 A 1 I, 1 , . i jaoiBa, iu.i, ajiiu . u is given out here mat tne uooaing-Muner electric lHrna.d will be- extended aouthwurrl tn Wells, JJevada, ana to the north across Camas prairie and on to Boise, passing through Soldier and Corral Surveys have already been made to Camas and Wells and the promoters announce that active construction will soon be com menced. ,, ... ; '.. t ;. :,, -j. RUEF'S LIFE . .... , - f,. ... j, ,i i :f (Continued . from Pag One J . ' ; I wild rumor In San Francisco and other bay cities, tney are now without a tangi ble clew to follow i and are groping in the dark;- -i'.pi-..'. .-:,-- Chief of Polio Biggy of San Vmn. Cisco and hi men stand ready to aid th Oakland pollco department In every way posnlble, but their services are not needed. Great crowds of people stood around the wrecked home all dav lndi viewing what Is left cf the front-part' Of the building, which was almost Com- pletely blown away. It could not have pen more eomyieieyr writaea. - M0NTAVILLAT0 HAVE NEW STREETS Improvement of the street in Mon- villa will be discussed at a meeting of the Sixtieth Precinct Improvement tavilfa will be discussed at a meeting club to be held at Warren' hall, ton the Base Line roaa, tomorrow evening. All who are Interested in street Improve ment, whether members or th club or, not, are invited to attend the meeting. Other question of Importance to the residents oi uoniavuia wiu do Drought up. - Improvement Club Meeting. The North East Sid Improvement club will hold a special meeting tomor row nignt, wnen several subject oi im portance will be brought up. . $5.00 Tapestry Tabic Covere $3.69 $150 TAPESTRY TABLE COV ERS fl.T9 New patterns and styles in variety. Goods of merit at very low prices. Adjustable Screens at Special u rnces ON FRIDAY IN BASEMENT. Screens 1233 inches. ;..V.i.l9 Screens 18x33 inches........ 27a Screens 24x37 inches. ...... .86) Boys' $2 and $2.25 Shoes $1.48 Good all solid ffenuine Calfskin Shoes.1 neat style and well made for good, hard wear. Siaes 13 f X.4S r Buy Black Sateen Shirts . . 39c. Black . Mercerized Sateen Shirts, extra well made, $1.50 Table Linen 98c 72-inch all pure linen satin dam ask, in most beautiful patterns. $3 and $3.50 Lace Curtains rt-;-..c$2.39V-'-:--,-v' Handsome -new White and Ecra Curtains, from 48 to 54 inches wide and iyi yards long;. A grrett bargain. Friday and Saturday. . tea'.:. lr ...... ., . ... a Consumption doesn't in crease with the growth of MYSTERY REVEALED BY GERMAN MILKB0Y Ue country. (Unitefl Press Leased Wire.) Fault Of the tea. jtsenm. Aoni Anoiner tern Die ana the larsre number which hav recently! , ovvw " startled Berlin, the victims in most I don't like echlllin Bet: w pay him. case being- women or young girls. A mllkboy on his rsv to the lock- keeper's lods; in the i'iergarten saw a bundle wraDDea in coarse ciotn in the shallow water of the canaL Brassins it out ne openea it ana was norrined to find that It contained bones and pioces of flesh. He informed the police, whose investigations revealed the fact that the bones and flesh were parts of a human body so horribly mutilated mat it was impossible to ten even tn sex. The ponce are-unable to solve the mystery. REPLACE T.1AI CARS FREE TO ASTHMA SUFFERERS! L WITH STEEL COACHES Southern Pacific Plan Ap proved by Officials of, Postal Department Rome Car That Anyon Can IT JtrielifM Y.abs t sV4m.si ab "nsksk . VAS1 VWAM Ml4 . . I VII We want every sufferer from Aethma I "nAclco and Portland. Steel mail cara bay recently been put tb Southern PaelXlo between San While th to write us today for a f re trial of our coach bay not bn used regularly wonderful New Method for curing I the mail clerk hav hope that In the -"nnla; ,JiV.ri-BK"iiIl-?JM fttur vrai of tb aU steel car u tha various kinds of - inhalers, wilt be used on thi line. douche and patent smoke without J Portland postal authorities hav re- numoer ana wiuium rarei. o iodti..i... fMra th. u..Mrfm ZLTW" r,fv.K.iT,Vw "13 UfflnialM that the intention of th com cost , Many thousands have accepted rany 1 to replaca all wood mail ear this opportunity and i ar now cured. they r abandoned, with the tel rrk.. i. i rooann why any mm m a I ooactiea wnicn nave met witn ' tne no- young, rich or poor, should continue tolProval of th postofflc department, suffer from Asthma after reading this L A" J wo?d carl n?w 1 mnrvelous offer. . . . . I taken from th run' where they have Our method i not merely a tempo- been for year in many eases the steel nr. rrfiPf. hut a cure that 1 founded car Will take their places. Within two upon the right principles, a cure that I or ,t.hr year It 1 figured that every Dy removing tue cause. ". - - I iuhu waii vn uiv tuuiuuu , . c vu put Jims vn. un Lii yuu nave an- I v v wm w v c. out sit nitni aown touav I " 1,1 1 C"1 Offlcr";Trimsrerred.', (Special Dispatch to The loarsal. ' Astoria. Or. i April 13." Colonel John V; White, at present In command of the ions at tne mourn oi tne uoiumoia, with headquarters at Fort Stevens, has received orders assigning him to th command of th Portland, Maine, dis trict, .with headquarter at Tort Wil liam. ."--- oure MJon otlwr and e t jtl attack, but alt right down today rite for th metnoa. r it is tree nd it with aU Charges prepaid. . . MAIL THIS COUPOAf 5 Velawar At, Buffalo,' V. T. ! Trontler Astims Co, Boon 69, 10S Gentlemen fleas mail to address below a free trial of youf . New Method for curing Asthma. r I L..... . Extra FpedsX Rug Sale 183.60' Axminster rugs. I18.J6: tii Brussels rua-a. I1J.95. Calef Bros., bom furnishers, 860-J70 B. Morri son trt. v - , RUG SALE R U G s L E $20 Tapestry Brussels Rugs $12.05 $25 Tapestry Brussels Rugs ..$17.55; $30 Velvet Rugs ......-...'. .18.05 $31 Body Brussels Rugs. ..... $23.80 $33 Body Brussels Rugs ... '. $24.80 $36 Axminster Rugs . . . . . . . . . $26.00 ' f8.."VVton - Velvet Rugs. ....$35.00 EXTKA SPECIAL $33 Axmins- (tQ QC Jcr Rugs at R U G L it ' I .ft i,t ' ' v 1 .7-. ' V tn ,f r. L it 1