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8 ? THE x OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING MAY 24, 1808. 60 AFTER BIG TRADE The Export and Import ; Lumber Company Incor , pointed in Portland by W. D. "Wheelwright and Oth : era to Extend Trade. ' "Wlta a view of extending trade re ' Tatloarln the -Philippines. The Export Ud Import Lumber company has been : Incorporated in this city by William vXX Wheelwright. J. F. Quirk and D. L.- Blodgett, Mr. Wheelwright la presl-'- dent of -- tha Paclflo Export Lumber i company and recognised aa the largest exporter of lumber on the Paclflo eoaat. Mr. Blodgett la secretary for the Pa ' clflo Export Lumber company and Mr. " Quirk ,ia bookkeeper tor the same eon- " ciyi&3it of the new eoncem Is IIOO.OUO.' It will take over the bus iness of B. ", W. Cadwallader, who for several years has represented Mr. Wheelwright in Manila, and William W. Pavne, formerly or wis cuy, oui 01 later representing Mr. Wheelwright In Shanghai, China, Will have charge of the Manila office. -'-' The Paclflp Export Lumber company ' has worked up an enormous lumber business In China during the past few years until now It is In position to con. duct Its transactions there direct with the buyers and - the establishment of headquarters at Manila Is therefor taken to "mean that Portland's lumber trade with the Islands will be greatly lnoreased In the near future. . POSTOFFICE EOBBERS AT LEMAKDA PAEK , , ! f? . ; (United Prn Ieased Wire. Lea Anreles, Cat, May 21. A re . port was received by the postofflce ln : spectors In this city today that rob bers last night blew open the safe In the postofflce at Lainanda Park, near , Pasadena, and stole $200 In money and $400 worth of postage stamps.. . The robbers first broke Into a black smith shop and with tools secured there , they knocked off the combination knobs of the postofflce safe. The robbery was not discovered until this morning when the postmaster . opened the office. LET CONTRACT FOR KW BANK AT BAKER (Special Dlapateb t The Journal.) Baker City, May IS. At a meeting of the directors of the . Citizens' Na- tlonal ' bank last evening the contract - for erecting the new bank building on the corner of Washington and Front streets was let. Johnson & Peterson , of Boise, Idaho, were the successful bidders. As estimated, the building will probably cost $30,000 when com pleted. 'Native stone will be used In Its construction and it will contain two stories and a - basement' The first floor is to be used by the banklnar In ntltutlon and the basement and second floor will be rented for office rooms. SAM G03IPEES ROASTS DO-XOTIIIXGr CONTEST Waited Frees leaved Wire.) . Washington, May 2S. The American Federatlonlst, - official organ of the American Federation of Labor, came out tonight 'With' an editorial by President mul '(iomprs . ' reeardlnr . Speaker 'Joseph Q. Cannon and the do-nothing congress. ,. The prospect of an adjournment was dwelt on at length as also the Inac : tlon toward enactment of the Sherman nntl-trust law, a law limiting injunc . tlve power and eight-hour law for gov ernment employes, as well as other remedial measures for labor interests, i inspired the article. Wheatland Warehouse Burned. Dayton. Or., May 28 Fire last night : destroyed the warehouse at Wheatland, owned by Walter Rukwood. The fire la supposed to have been of incendiary' origin. HO PLACE FOR CHRIST'S HflftiE Washington Prohibitionists. TVno Revere It, Keep It Out of Platform. (Special Dlepatcfc to Tt Joornal.) Seattle. Wash.. May 23. In a turbu lent meeting the 100 delegates to "the state prohibition convention, with only a few dissenting today voted down a motion to Include the words "We ac cept Jesus Christ, our Savior, as our leader," In the preamble of their polit ical platform. The decision resulted after an exciting 10 minutes of debate. in which bitter -words were exchanged. Tl onnventlnn Vntert An work for local option, but to hold out for prohibition. In the convention platform aa rec ommended by the committee the pream ble read: . "We acknowledge Almignty ooa as the sovereign of the v.niverse. To the providential hand we are grateful for the guidance and strength during the long political struggle that we hv made for the supremacy of the princi ples embodied In the declaration of inde pendence and the federal constitution. ' ' TJnnecessary Loss of votes, T i n Thnmaa .. Introduced his meas- nr' tn Inrarnortta the werds referring i to the leadersnip or tnrisi. im mu tton -was quickly seconded andln a mi.t fh i-nnvftiilnn was in a tur moil. Rev. William DeWeese of Ellens- burg lead the opposition, - . "I am a believer in jeaua tnrm a leader." he said, ut I am thorough ly opposed to inserting tha words in a political platform. There are many people who are prohibitionists, but who do not recognise the leadership of Christ, and tf "we Insert those words we are opposing their religion and losing UCnalrman Dunlap put the question and said. "It would he extremely un fortunate If such a thing should creep Into our platform. Delegates attended the convention from every county In the state but there were few women present, tks meeting being purely political. Rev. A L. Crlm, pastor M the First Christian church of Ballard, was named aa chairman of the state central com mittee. Rev. W. M. Kellogg, postmaster at Malthy, aroused the ire of his fellow delegates when he called them traitors to the national government and to the constitution, because they voted for a plank favoring the Initiative and refer endum. The plank carried with but one dissenting vote. When the chair man, at itev. A. L. Crlm's advice, said he would limit the speaker to three minutes. Mr. Kellogg protested that he was being gaarged. Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago spoke on party principles. In the afternoon Clinton N. Howard of Rochester. New Tork, made an address before a big au- i 1 -L L - U J dlence of prohibition , and Anti-Saloon league workers, -JJ V tif - .' .; i-.,v The Prohibition' party platform, as adopted, cohtatns these features: Elec tion ot president, vice-president , and United States senators by direct vote of the people;, the initiative,' referendum and recall; entire prohibition of the liquor sale; the submission by congress to the states, of aa amendment to the federal constitution - prohibiting . the manufacture, sale, importation, exporta tion or transportation of alcohollo liquors for beverage purposes; the rl:ht of franchise to all properly qualified persons regardless of sex; a law com pelling arbitration between capital and labor to settle differences; the prohibi tion of child labor: the guaranteeing of bank deposits In' national banka by ma government ana in state nanus oy the state: the flxlns- of the tariff by a commission of experts instead ; Of by congress. , Vaiiupa la fn the result of effort: victory always is. -' ' ,- - Bandbh ATTRACTS CALIFORNIA CAPITAL -By-lie PORTLAND BUYERS WAKE UP. ! Pa1ifnrn?a ranita1ict jr ntrttnr the "RanHnn ficlrl. with .their monev and their brains. These men are energetic, and can see a long way aheacL-LThese a men know that there is scarcely any other locality on the Pacific coast that of-, I lers as great inducements 10 mc investor, nomesccKcr or maxiuiat-iuici, as iuc city of Bandon and vicinity. - v ,'. . , ' The famous Coquille valley empties i countless rich products into Bandon every day The San Francisco business tmen : believe in the destiny ofwhat is comings and are sure enough of the. present to place another boat on the Frisco Bandon run, making three boats a week , between Bandon and the Golden Gate city. Every boat arrives loaded, and departs from Bandon with a full cargo of freight and passengers, yet Portland has not yet awakened to the fact that a Port-land-Bandon boat line would pay ; though some of the representative men of the. Rose City visited Bandon four years ago and carefully investigated the feasibility of a boat line. , ' 't-l '' '.'"'-SI ; : ' ' , " A FEW WISE ONES have awakened, however, and are quietly buying up the snaps inside the city limits of Bandon. Just now there is one golden opportunity to make an in vestment in thU prosperous little coast city that will bring large returns on the investment,; if taken at once. It must be true, because when one caoitalist buvs two whole blocks Just as - an investment, and others buy equally as much, while a large number of men have gone down 1 there in the last twenty days, and report things much better than the Portland public antici- pated, it must be the place for a lirst-ciass investment. SWEENEY'S FIRST ADDITION TO BANDON offers to all themosti desirable in vestment for conservative investors. This beautiful tract of property lies in an ideal location within the city limits. It's just like one buyer of one-half block stated: "I believe It's the best realty buy I have ever made. I shall buy more of this property in a few days, if it is not all taken." IT WILL PAY YOU to investigate at once. Call at the office and see the actual photo graphs taken of Bandon, the scenic beach and the famous Coquille valley.' Get the booklet that will tell you where you can make the best investment of your life. If you are out of the city, write for. booklet, prices and terms. .. - M o M I mini; us NORTHROP ACRES So Close-in West Side and Only s ' Selling at $600 Each There Is big money to be made in buying one of these tracts. Terms, one-quarter cash, balance installments. iVl til LIHbr ROOM 411 CORBETT BLDG. Property is located only four minutes' walk south from Capi tol Hill Station. Salesman on the ground all day Sunday. Take Salem Electric car or Fulton car. ADDRESS THE WARREN PUBLICITY COMPANY 405-6 BUCHANAN BUILDING PORTLAND, OREGON Is the choicest addition within the four-mile radius ' and the most reasonable in price of any other property so situated. The building activity in this section of -the city is greater today than ever before. v '' If you buy for a home you know you will never have '. any heavy street improvements; you are close to the ' city and on a good carline. If youtuy. for an investment indications seem to show that a large proportionate-return will be made on . .money invested Lots' are how selling at from $175 ' to $300 each on ' very easy , terms. ' Investigate this property today and judge lor yourself. . ; !. We also have some very fine acreage near Woodstock which we will sell on terms. Ask about it.- , Take W.-W. car at Third and Yamhill; get off . at Woodstock; the large sign points the way. Moore Investment Company 0 ' . ' ZlZYz WASHINGTON. STREET Phone at Office, Sellwood 1234 ( M nZwzxzxzzzxzzzzzmzzzzzzmtixxxttZKXZZXxzzzzzzzzzzzn B v u Pacifi clroo Works g O. E. Heinu, Manager. Phone East 57; Home B-1157. H l Castings of All Kinds I Steel Buildings and Bridges g 55 IN STOCK 3 to 24-inch Beams. 4 to 15-inch Channels m lxl to 8x8-Inch Angles g East End Burnside Street Bridge Portland,. Oregon l OH TBS COLUMBIA RIO VISTA HEIGHTS Scenic Home Sites and Cneice Fruit Lands-On the North BankR.R. i. orrxBzs to tsb fttblio. FEATURK sULngrntOT' BZST Or BOIIi rna nvaa watts hxaiiTsltui. rar tkjs xxntxica 8ZSX.TSBX9 nOV WU1I ASTO mm Tstt. M MlS 40 sor trauita awt . , . . KMSonU tsrms. OaU vg wrtt Pc. W0LVERT0N BROS. Blnrsa, wasau, or 40fl Uoliswt Bid. PortUnd. , .... . n Soutliern Oregon Fruit Farm 96 ACRES ; 'All in full bearing trees; will sell in subdivisions of 4 to 15 acres on easy terms, say one-fourth of price down. A good opportunity , f to get a nice orchard.1 - . - IIEiNKLE & HARRISON 217 ABINGTON BUILDING Farms for ; Sale 59,250 20 ACRES' near Portland, within half mil? of R. R. statiofi, on good sidewalk, all in a high ttate of cultivation, on good leading public road, all well fenced, well watered; 10 acres 2-year-old winter applet of the latest-varieties; balance of the land all in crop; good 8-ro6ra house, other outbuildings; PRICE 99.250; $3,000 cash. oaiancc to sun purcnascr. $4,000 T0-D AY! -RIGHT RI0W! YOU CAN MAKE MONEY TOMORROW ALL UNSOLD LOTS IN BEAUTIFUL riji WAVER E 6H WILL BE ADVANCED $50.00 EACH RememberPortland's popular and progressive subdivision has TWO CAR LINES ONE 18-ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. ONE FIRE ENGINE HOUSE. r ONE HOSE COMPANY. GRADED STREETS. CEMENT SIDEWALKS. . BULL RUN WATER. ELECTRIC LIGHTS. , ;? ' TELEPHONE. i;ICE . ; -MONEY--::v;:' Visit Waverleigh todays select a lot, pay for it in the future This is YOUR opportunity now is the time. Remember, Wa V. verleigh pays more per cent than any bank. - 5 JN0. P. SHARKEY COMPANY 122 SIXTH STREET. A-2537 PHONES-r-Main 550. . - ' . 10 ACRES within 10 miles of Portland, aJl in a high state of culti- vation, all well fenced, well watered good young orchard; new X 8-room house, large new barn, new outbuildings; PRICE ONLY f 4.000, terms easy. - $6,500 J 20 ACRES, all in" a high state of cultivation, on a good public road, within 10H miles of Portland, yi mile from railway station, with a 2 good sidewalk, air well fenced: good 5-room house, large barn, cost $800,. good chicken house, other outbuildings, good bearing J orchard. PRICE f6,600, half cash, balance to suit purchaser. Z $5,000 40 ACRES, within 9 miles of Portland, 30 acres cleared, balance Z stump pasture, good running water, good young orchard; PRICE f 125 PER ACRE; must be seen to be appreciated. T $9,000 60 ACRES, 11 miles from Portland, on good public road. 30 acres cleared, balance stump pasture and good timber; PRICE ONLY f 150 PER ACRE. THE SHAW-FEAR COMPANY t 243X STARK STREET i a Acreage ose-in Acreage $350 Per Acre and Up On to S aors tracts at Jennings Ijoigt: final soil, nloe rolling ground, S minutes of Oregon City carline. You can hare your cholca of either nicely cleared land or timbered. This Is in one block of land that now sells for f 60S per more. Don't let this pass and have to pay 11,000. I860 per acre. Small payment down and monthly payments. $160 ACRES $3000 lto acre farm, 14 acres In hay, a fine orchard of apples, pears, plums and cherries, and all kinds of small fruit." Fine 7 roomed house, large barn with stalls for 11 cows and four horses: also all other necessary outbuildings. Water piped to the house and barn from an ice cold spring that Is cut out of the solid rock. Adjoining this there is 1,000 acres of fine timber range. School house, church and small town 1 mile, R. F. D., milk route and phone.. There "is 1,600,000 feet of spruce, cedar and fir on the place. The hay and fruit crop will bring I30O this year. Located fn Columbia county, only 65 miles from Portland: 1700 cash will handle. Owner at tour office Monday. Harry E. Wagoner Co. j CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TV0 GOOD FARM BUYS 130 ACRES Here la one of the best farms In the Willamette valley now offered at a low price on reasonable terms; ISO acres of rich river bottom land; ' SO aeres cultivated, 18 acres In hops, 40 acres fine pasture and timber. Good T room house, barn and all ether outbuildings. The hop yard is all trellised with 16 foot trellis of the very latest and best pattern, and a fine, double hophouse. ' There will be over SO tons of hops this season. Completely equipped with all farm machinery, wagons, etc.; R. F. D., milk route and within miles of 1 good, towns with - good- roads. , Hop crop will be given to purchaser if sold soon. . . - $3,000 ; ISO acre farm, 14 acres In hay. A fine orchard of apples, pears, filums and cherries, and all kinds of small fruit. -Fine B room' house, arge barn with stalls for 11 cows and four horses, also all other neces ' aary outbuildings. Water In house and at barn. Adjoining this there are-2.000 acres of fine range. Schoolhoune. church arid town within-one . mile: R. F. t. and milk route to door. The hay. and fruit, crop will bring 1100 tMs year. Also farming Implements. Located In Columbia county, only & miles from Portland; $700 cash will handle this. Owner at our office Monday. , . MARRY E. WAQOISER CO. , crxAJSBzm or cowzsics. f HOLLADAY'S ADDITION ... niica In Portland ts buy. OeograDhlcal eetter and molt da. slrable residence property or the city. u . " .. . T V Seeing Is Delieving. b u cugm raiuencs unuar ... construcVionv and the improvements going on. . , ? . , t . V - Sh. ' (r-a S ST - - A 'a. M W 1 - Sk as. as s. ak . m a - ' I ' THR nDH N MA , t-I A I M III IVl MANY . I am wm i it-n igtatHl vosTz.Ar3. oaxsoir. t 7TM 11 1
