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THE- OREGON 'DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 16, 1903, 8 . r - - j IIOMTV IIIIGRV AND VERY MUDDY , Prince and Princess of Wales . rorced to Wade TJirQugh . . Mire to Visit Fair. (IlMrH Kew1T LonfMt Wire.) London. May The Princesi of Wale' little effort to conceal her anger ever tb opening of th Franco-British xhlbltion did not Bucceed. Owing to : the Incompleteness of the grounds, she had to ws.lk in mud to her shoe tops, while the pitiless raid drenched her frown. The prim-ess looked very un royal and very bedragpled. Khe gave ' the Prince of Wales a piece of her mind and the prince scowled and refused to deliver the long speech no naa pre pared. Instead tie opened the show with a. single sentence: "I pronounce this exhibition n Later the prince explained his in dignation at the Duke of Argylle. who . Is director of the exhibition. The 1uke had written a long "ode and while the -angry prince suppressed his speecn tiie duke's ode, set to music, was nlavprl to a Ditiless finish, despite the rain and distress of the sodden prince and princess ana tueir unnappy courtiers. . A It was reported later that the Duke " of Argylle after the ceremonies told Jrme - Klralfy, the manager, what the Trince of Wales and he thought of the days mismanagement jne ou ana sKlrafly had a heated argument and It was stated that the duke-struck Klralfy. IMPORTED HUNTSMEN Wilt i BE DEPORTED Government Order Two of Radnor Club's English feniplojres Boot Home. Philadelphia, May 15. Taking the tancl that Charles Allen and Robert Ouf fe, two Englishmen, were brought to the United States to work for the Radnor Hunt club In violation of the alien labor law. Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus has Issued orders for their deportation. , ... The men were Induced to eoroe to thin country by William Davis, chief hunts man or the club, himself an Englishman. Allen was to be second kennelman and Cuffe whip to the pact of English tiounds used In fox hunting. The atten tion of the department of commerce and labor was drawn to the fact, and at a hearing In Washington it was ruled that the men were contract laborers within the meaning of the statute regu lating the employment of aliens. A delegation of club members waited on Secretary Straus last week to show that the Importation of the men was Hue to excessive seal on ine pun oi mvis, and not to any intention or vio ating the law. LOVED HIM ONCE, SHE .85? HE, 18, IS JAILED Feeble Old Woman Charges Former Sweetheart With Steal V.-", Ing $225. 1 Adjoining: Swift Townsite on the East Over 100 Acres at Only $800 Per Acre If you don't believe it, investigate. LOWER BY $500 AN ACRE THAN ANYTHING IN THE VICINITY If you don't believe it, investigate. 25-foot lots in Kenton (Swift townsite), on the west, have sold as high as $1,625, and over 100 50-foot lots In Loveleigh, on the east, have sold from $450 to $650. If you don't believe it, investigate. Absolutely the Best Buy on the Peninsular Today If you don't believe it, investigate. This will be sold without delay, to don't tarry if you are interested. COLUMBIA Trust Company 713-14-15 Couch Bldg., 109 Fourth St., near Washington New York, May 15. Through the ar feilgnment In a Brooklyn police court Ixiav of Paul Sharp, a sallow faced touth of 18, a shattered romance of an lid and a young person was revealed. - Sharp was charged with having fobbed Mrs. Catherine Bohanan of 1225, nd after she had told her story on the Witness stand the. young man was hold ar the grand Jury. Mrs. Bohanan. who coyly admitted '' that she was "past 86 years old," had to be assisted to the witness stand. "I loved him once," she sighed, in con clusion, "but I do not care for him any more," Sharp put In a neneral denial of the woman's story, but the magistrate con sidered it so Treak he held him for the grand jury .without ball. London's Last Private Garden. From the Pall Mall Gazette, K -Is" sad toTiear that the last of the frivate gardens in the citv of London b coming to an end. No. 4 Crobby square, with its beautiful old stairca&n ' and pleasant rooms. Is to be pulled down. Rtpe figs were gathered in the numtner of IK Sit from the fig tree on the wall, and other trees grew near the fountain In the middle of the garden. . .An 1860 edition' of Murray's London states that the present houses In Cros - by square were built in 1677. This was " the year In which the Lady Mary was ' married to William of Orange. . . . ...... Wheat Land Present rains make the crop a. certainty. The price of WHEAT is the highest in years. I tan sell you WHEAT LAND at $30 per acre all in WHEAT. The crop this year will almost pay for the land. After harvest, land will advance from $10 to $15 per acre. WHEAT LAND raises just as much WHEAT during hard times as during boom times. - WHEAT LAND advances every year enough to make a good per cent of interest on the investment; you have the WHEAT left. WHEAT LAND as an investment is the safest thing offered. WHEAT LAND to farm is the best money-maker in Oregon. I handle my own land, buy and sell. I can sell you a farm with a small payment down, balance l2 of the crop till the land is paid for. Exchange The largest list of legitimate exchanges in the city. No fake land at exorbitant prices. I guarantee everything I offer as advertised or pay all expenses. Sail and get the names of Portland people who have purchased THEAT LAND of me. J. O. ELROD i 519-520 CORBETT BLDG., ' PORTLAND, OR. X I t 700 LOTS SOLD IN beautiful Wayerleigl m ivvo Prices Will Be Advanced $50.00 EACH BUV NOW! MAKE MONEY! SEE! Sharkey Company 12212 SIXTH STREET PHONES , Main 550 John P r" . : A 2537 Wednesday to Be a : Great : Holiday; ; UnifedTSfales WavaPFicefWill maneuver liTificnernoon off the moufh of the Colombia River ! RAILROADS WILL RUN SPECIAL TRAINS TO ASTORIA . Del each AND OTHER SEASIDE RESORTS Excursionists to see Fleet Fleet, will arrive at or before noon Wednesday, May 20. The fleet will be plainly visible from all points on the north and south beaches between noon and dark, but the best view can be had from Howard Heights, Delaura Beach The highest point between Fort Stevens and Tillamook. Head. -x Delaura Beach Is the nearest ocean beach to the mouth of the Columbia river and to Portland, which gives you about two hours longer at the beach than at any other beach point. The Astoria & Columbia River Railroad and the steamboat companies will issue excursion tickets to Astoria and Delaura Beach and other points. Train leaves Union Depot at 7 a. m. Take your lunch basket and picnic in one of the beautiful groves of Delaura Beach. After lunch eon yoil can go to the beach and dig clams. ( J ' ' We expect to have Automobiles on the beach to take all excursionists for a ride up and down the beach to see the wrecks of the Peter Iredale and the Galena. Call at our office for a complimentary ticket for a Free Automobile Ride on the Beach DELAURA BEACH COMPANY 313 WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE 5, LAFAYETTE BUILDING, MAIN 2707; A-2707 ,,lu..M- -. :..'.:..- : TA A Few Choice Lois in This Beautiful Addition Left Lots SOxlOO at From S22S to $300 Each On Easy Terms Take a W-W car at Third and Yamhill; get off at Woodstock station. The sign points the way. Agent on the ground. Moore Investment Company 313 12 Washington St. Phone Sclhvood 1231 ARANCHORHOME FOR TRADE Have you,, an eastern Oregon or Washington wheat farm or any other desirable ranch property or city property for trade? If you have and will trade for desirable residence property in one of the most substantial coast cities of Ore gon, it will pay you to call, or write us a full description of your property at once. ,. v We can offer you for sale or trade a-handsome tract of platted property in a thrifty growing town on the coast. This property is a splendid investment. The owner desires to trade or sell at once, as other business demands his at tention. This snap must be. taken quickly if you would secure the bargain, as the property is valuable and too big a snap to last long. Address of call on v ( The Realty CO. ROOM 400 BUCHANAN BLDG., PORTLAND, OR. -GOOD HOMES OR NONE AT ALL- WALNUT Is admittedly the choicest resi dence section of the city. Noth ing but good homes allowed on the tract. All that is necessary to convince you that it has no equal in the city is to visit WALNUT PARK, which is rapidly becoming the FIFTH AVENUE DISTRICT of Portland. Branch Office at the Park. W. M. Killingsworth 323 Chamber of Commerce Main 4557. -GOOD HOMES OR NONE AT ALL- Acreage onthe Salem Electric line 160 ACRES Lays convenient to plat in five and ten-acre tracts. Price SjJIOO per acre. . 40 ACRES Ten in .cultivation, 10 in pasture, balance in goo4 timber;-5-room house, 2 good barns, family, or chard, well water, $4,500. 60 ACRES Twenty in cultivation, 20, in pasture, balance heavy timber. Fair buildings, spring water. Price " T- 98,500.-;..-.;;- -. ,- ,. ... -Tr : " 22 ACRES-7-AI1 in caltivation, young orchard, fine 7-room house and outbuildings, good well, living water, on car line, fine soil, no rock or gravel; $2,300. - The Dunn-Lawrence Co. 248 ALDER STREET. ,.-!....:....... "0