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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1908)
THE i OREGON SUNDAY. JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY ? MORNING. JUNE 21. 1908. SSE ELECTRIC HUE GETS A BOOST T7 t. 1 i Tl-1 Said to Be Doing, the; , '? : Square Thing. , - (Spsdal Dispatch to Tb 7oamaM . Port Grov. Or.. Jun JO. Th com. mitts having la chars th business of securing- a right ot war la. this city for th Oregon Elctrlq, company 1 meet ing withaucee, many peopl giving a right of.' way through their property free of charge and other being willing to sell at a fair valuation. It la thought that no serloua obstacles will be' met with, but that all property owner will take a fair-minded view of th matter. In order to insure tb electric line the cltlaen of Fort Grov mint pro cur th company v fr right of way, grant ,th 'necessary operating franchise and provide, free of cost, land for sta tion purpose. , . .' j v ? In return the company agree to keep on with th HUlsboro extension nd build, a line into thl city so as to hav it In operation by Doember 81. l08. If fhm nennla hers act nromDtly the Com pany' agent are of the opinion that It will hav th lin completed not later than October 81. and possibly befor, barring trlke and other untoward clr- oumstances. , , . t Th reason th company asks quick actio on th part of th peopl her la that it wishes to build this extension whlla labor and auDDlles are in th vi cinity, as they could not afford to mov thalr nlant. later on to build from Hills boro to jrorest urov. as meir plans iur th next two year ar all mapped out, and tlf this extension Is completed it must be , don thl jumipw. TJ.OF 0. PBOGEAM FOB BACCALAUREATE t7n'lvrlty of Oregon, Eugene, June 10. Following 1 th program for bac calaureate Sunday, tomorrow: Prelude and processional, "Omnipotence," Schu bert, commencement orchetra; hymn, anthem, "Father, Beneath Thy Shelter lng Wing." Broome: invocation (all th people standing), the Rev. N. B. Pin kerton: hymn, 'To Him From Whom Our Blessings Flow," Rossini; scrip ture reading, the Rev. J. S. McCallum; nolo, "But the Lord Is Mindful of HI Own," Mendelssohn, Miss Edith Pres cott; prayer (all the .people standing), the Rev. P. K. Hammond; chorus, "Great and Marvelous," Gaul; sermon, by the Rev. Herbert 8. Johnson, Bos ton, Mass. ; hymn, "Lord. When My Rap tured Thought Survey' Wallace; ben ediction, the Bev. Ora C. Wright; post lude, "Allegro From Credo, St. Theresa' Mas," LaHache, commencement or chestra. POPULAR RAINIER TEACEER A BRIDE (Special DUpatch to Tb Journal.) Rainier, Or., June 20. Ml Ruby Jackson and J. Brough, both of Rainier, were united In marriage at the Jackson la one of Rainier moat popu lar vounsr ladle, having been a teacher in the public schools for a number of years. , Mr. and Mr. Brough ar taking a trip to California. In a few week they will bo at horn to their friend in their cottage at Rainier. rnny BKaslo. Over 2,000 copies some popular, some classic, some of th old songs all good muslo that ha heretofore been sold at 25c. . Only one penny a copy, Monday and Tuesday. Also all 26o and 8 5o counter music, latest popular, eta, at 14c a copy or two for 25a Monday and Tuesday only, at Oraves Muslo com 'pany, moved to ill Fourth atroet, Juat north of Washington. i IfMISE CHERRIES FOR DALLES FAIR Cool Weather Has Worked With Exhibitors for the 'Finest Ever.,. ' 48pedal Dlapatc& to The Joomatt Th Call, Or., Jun i0. Eleven day mor and th cherry carnival will be held at Th Dalle. under th au spices of th Business Men' association and th Horticultural oclety. It will continue from Jun 20 to July 2, In clusive. There will be. prizes offered for th best pack of cherries. . The Better Fruit Publishing; company . of Hooa Kiver wui oner a iio cup xor me best-commercial pack of 20 boxes of one or mor varieties of cherries and the Stat Horticultural Fire Relief will offer a 110 cud for the best commercial' nack of on box each of four varieties. ana mere win oe omer prizes. There will also be a free auction sale by Mr. Patterson, secretary of the Busi ness Men' association, of stock and other thing brought in by th farmer. The cold weather of the past few days ha caused th cherries to ripen very lowly, and to grow to Immense slxa. and it 1 expected that under these con ditions the fair and carnival thl year will bring out batter charrie than hav ver before been ahown. Th crop thl rear will b th largest ever grown In hi vicinity. Cherries will not be ripe in large quantltl for a week or 10 day. FINE PROSPECTS OF ASHLAND CHAUTAUQUA (Special DUpatch to The Joaroat) Ashland. Or., June 20. The coming Chautauqua assembly in Ashland prom ises to be up to the usual high stand ard and with new and attractive fea tures added. ,, The many noted SDeakera ens-aired cannot out please the most fastidious. The list embrace such noted person ages as John Sharp Williams, the bril liant southern leader; Robert Mclntlre, the "rrlnce of the platform"; Dr. Ed win Souther, th "Florida Cracker"; Mrs. Lenora Lake, the eloquent lectur er, and other whose reputation ar na tional. r Prnfllnnv Train. TXT T..l. - present boys' physical director of the Portland Y. M. C, A., Is a great -attraction for the boy. Dr. B. TU House of Spokane, one of th Chautauqua speak ers, already holds an enviable place in the heart of the people her, he hav ing been with them before. ENGINEER LEAVES RECLAMATION WORK (Special Dispatch to Tb Journal.) Boise, Idaho, Jun 20. D. W. Ross, supervising engineer in th Idaho re clamation aervlc, ha tendered hi resignation and Will hereafter be con nected with Irrigation work on a Carey project, associated with Kuhn Brothers on the Twin Fall tract. Hi resigna tion is to take effeot July 1. Mr. Ross has been connected with the reclamation service In Idaho ever slnoe the govern ment took hold of the matter In this state. Illf Say at Hogem. Commencement day at the Unlvrslty of Oregon, Eugene, Wednesday, Jun 24, and th opening of the handsome new depot building Just completed by the Southern Pacific will be mad the occasion of a public celebration by that enterprising city, also an excursion of Portland' nustnes men by special train. Leave union depot 7 a. m., ar rive Eugene 11 a. m. Returning, leave Eugene 7:15 a, m. An elaborate pro gram i--is been arranged for th day's entertainment, and the committee in charge assures visitors that there will be something doing every minute. Rail road ticket 23.76 for th round trip, at th city ticket office, Third and Washington streets. MORE ABOUT THE 5QO CLUB ALSO A LITTLE HISTORY APPLICATIONS COMING IN DAILY BY MAIL FROM ALL PARTS, FIFTEEN BEING RE CEIVED YESTERDAY. Club Members Pay $292 Instead of $425, Besides . Eilers Piano House Docs Not Collect From Widows and Orphans of Club Members. Call at the Store for Par ticulars or Write at Once for Booklet An Invitation to Participate in Wholesale Buying. TBJ9 TIBfcH TO JOX2T ZS STOW. The books of the "Filers 600 Piano Club" were ODened to the DUbllo Mon dav morning, same beln announced in last Sunday's papers, and from the wsy applicants for membersnlps have been coming in it will take only a short time to fill the club, especially a all the prlnotpal Eilers stores will be propor tioned incir snare ox uh piauoa. The clubroom was crowded yesterday the greater part of the day musicians and teachers were interested parents who were in need of an Instrument for the home were anxious to see the club piano, -and in each and every case the piano waa pronounced an Instrument worthy of everything wa have claimed ror it ana even mora. Fifteen application cam yesterday, four orders from the country were re ceived and nearly a acor of requests for the booklet wore sent In. The booklet explain fully this great cooperative plan, with all Its advantages 10 CIUD merooers. i j.ua doukisib are iu press will be manea tms wjk.) XSTAKXABX.Y - BZOOXSI BSOXSXOVI When the test for genuine goodness and piano value is made by an un biased and competent person the decis ion is invariably given to the new scale 1425 Eilers a piano that can - not b equaled elsewhere for much lea than double th club price of $292. T sum It all up, we hav waited, planned ana experimenter sparing no nn for years to brlna out this piano, to exoel all other $425 pianos, and we are saie nuw in vctyiug- we uiv ucoteded. OAJUSTtTl FLAJnTTNQ ASTO jPSOQ 2UESS. Nearly five year ago, in a Veal estate newr item, to be exact, on January 24, 1804. the Oregonlan said: "The southeast quarter block at Thir teenth and Northrup streets, has been bought by Eilers Piano House, On thl property4 a three story brick building will be erected. A large three story frame structure now on the ground will be moved over to the Northrup Bid of th lot and devoted to factory purposes. Experimental work toward building pianos has been carried on by thla firm at the preaent warehouse at Thirteenth and Marshall streets, and th new fac tory will b completely equipped ror the manufacture of the Eilers' piano." Thus the Eilers piano ha developed Into an instrument that w can point to with personal pride, and say to any one, ana - especially- the most critical musician, there It Is our greatest effort to give mora-than a dollar' value for very dollar Invested. Criticise It, ex amine it carefully,, give It aotlon the most severe test, judge its pur Ringing ton quality In fact, fin on weak point. Thl criticism w ask of all. We have In the new1 scale $42R Eilers Club Piano an instrument that Is a - i' ,. ,. ' '.-.. . . . near perfect as money and brains can produce, and th cost under our club plan is within the reach of all. you and 499 others Join In wholesale buying. In fact, now, no home need be without a Piano. Simply come to the ator. Join the 600 club, which, by the way, allot to Portland Only about 180 of thia numbr, pay $17 when you Join, then you can pay the balance either $1 weekly, or $8 monthly, or $26 quarterly, or you-can pay $67 when you Join and balance In one and two years. No dis count for cash except saving of intereat Wa WXUV PAT 11,000 FOr an Idea that will Improve the New Scale Eilers $426 piano, musically, without materially Increasing its cost beyond a reaaonable amount that most customers car to pay. Every dollar that goes Into the construction of the New Seal $426 Eilers Club Piano is accounted for In honest workmanship and material It 1 built by men who know how. And now com another evidence jf Eilers' progresslven: rcss jjtm nnrumAjrcB To club members. So that Eilers Club Piano will alway remain in the home, in case of death of parent or member oi the family Joining th club, a receipt in full will be presented to the club member's family, without Ihe payment presentation of our duly authorised re- r . , iuua Wlivn QUO and according; to agreement, provided u-n in lorce not less than ilw mtntna 1X7., . . . . " i mi ior neaitn certificates, henc th six month pro vision, to. , x lnt our a fair and liberal proposi tion t One that will cause many a home to hav th advantage and influence of music, mar. mignt nave been deprived of thl pleasure and haoDlnesa for year to come, except for , this great aving opportunity. , bcost Boxroxr attsx or iu. tate, that today th new seal S426 on merit alone it' th best 8426 value w know of and now for a limited tim. and it won't be for long, you can T" , " J Till UJT KOLL1US into th club, now forming, if at a distance write at once, befor you lay asm tni paper, ror Booklet "7," an in vitation to Join in wholesale buying, if fre for th asking, and a postal will bring it; everything Is explained In th city will repay you for your troubl. "and you can make a little over 14.4$ a mln- uw Avi v iuuiuiii, i Tuur time. -a.iier Piano Hems. $63 Washington street. P. S.i-Flrst edition of booklet I now in print, nd win be galled on the Jld. Rami laAnttABr fit Hm. a & ml out of th city. ' 1 v - - Great. Carpet pedals ! DON'T ALLOW ANY ONE TO TALK CARPETS TO YOU TILL YOU HAVE v: SEEN THESE GEVURTZ' BARGAINS : : : C Fine Axmiester Carpets ; 98 c $2."25 and $1.85 Values These are high grade Axminsters of many different patterns and makes-Among them Smith's well-known Axmin sters, Bussorahs, Columbias, Quakers, etc., etc., in two tone tans, reds and greens, regular $2.25 and $1.85 Values for only,, per yard . . . . $1.25 Brussels Carpets 75c Three thousand yards of fine Brussels Carpets, suitable for parlors, dining-rooms, livingooms and bedrooms, in all the leading shades and tjr many exclusive patterns, values $1 and $1.25 per yd., for only, yd.. jC $1.60VelvetCarpetRemn'ts85c We have just finished the complete furnishing of several big hotels with the finest velvet carpeting, and in consequence many large remnants re Velvet them have borders to match. yfegragSSi main' and these we shaI1 lose out at sweeping reductions $1.85 mmMm itfts71 $1-60 VeIvet arpets at 7S- Manyo $22.50 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs Only . . These are regular $22.50 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 9x12 feet in size, sold at $10.00 below the usual price, A job lot of many beautiful patterns pur- (1 PA chased at a great price saving. On sale all this week at D 1 wOU A Wilton Velvet at the Price of a Brussels REGULAR $37.00 VALUES These are genuine Wilton Velvet Rugs in very at tractive patterns. They are room-size 9x12 feet.2 A Wilton Velvet at the price of a Brussels Rug. Do not fail to see these elegant rugs. Real Velvet Rugs Now Only $22.50 $1.00 DOWIi $1.00 A WEEK ill tf Er Was $45.00, Now Only $22.00 No. 140V Handsome Parlor Suite in three pieces, like the cut. Spanish Mahogany beams, first-class upholstery, coverings in high grade Verona, two shades of green ; new style, up-to-date goods. Regular price $45.00. bpecial sale price only $22.00 High Chairs Child's High Chair, with wood seat, drop table, medium size. ecCeia!...$1.00 Stone Tea Pots Only 10c These little stone teapots are a Japanese importation, hold about three pints, look just like the picture; sell in the Jap stbres for 25c; our spe- "til cial' price only 1UC Hundreds of them in stock. $11.00 Child's Crib at $7.00 No. 411 -Large Baby Crib, with firm woven wire mattress, pink and bluel enameling, with drop sides like illustration. Selling regularly at $11. Special at only, $7.00 Each Tea Kettles Now 90c Regular No. 8 All Copper Tea Kettle, heavy nickel plate, regu larly $1.25. Special nA Pce 9UC Costumers Ev e r y b o d y needs one for the bedroom; just the thing for holding the garments. The regular price has been $1.25; to be closed out at only 25c Go-Cart $8.75 "Gales" Cart, without hood, handsome nickel trimmed frames, black and russet leather body, folda like cut; regular price Gevurtz special price only $8.75 $8.50 CLOCKS $5.50 These handsome Pore- ' lain Clocks, in blue, green ' and red, gilt trirnmings; ; sell for $8.50; made a pe dal in our jewelry depart- . Tt $5.50 $2.00 Inlaid Linoleum 66 a Now Only rY 9V Thrc beautiful patterns iet In- jflfc! regular $1.80 and $200 yard flO. 3 yaluea, for only..;.. .VOC ' Printed IJnnlram in mii rnVtra - 11 J At ! cijuauj reuueca in price. ' liw "SSIM6 m.mm $1.00 $2 Cop oer Pots These are all copper Tea and Cof- tee rots, j-pint size, neavily nickel-plated, making it look equal to silver. A pretty souvenir that sells regularly for $2 AA special price only....... plUU "&EVURTZ SELLS IT FOR LESS YOUR CREDIT V IS GOOD AT GEVURTZ :-V.vV.v-t:'.'.-: jf.vt'S J . t , '. .-:-.t-v ": J '. ' ' ' . i . !- ... . ... t r