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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
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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.
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, . , 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
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SalC
At the KrwveUndi, I ceeta.
$1.50 the year by email.
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Copies will be delivered to any address by
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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 .
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(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!
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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. ."---
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MJon
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and e
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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.
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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 - ,
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$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
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