Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1908)
THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 14,' 1808. CLUBWOMEN STRONG ON CHAUTAUQUA GROUNDS TOMOIOIHHE Iho BEST DENIES II CHERRY FAIR in n '4" ' v -. . - The busiest headquarters on th Cnau tauqua grounds this mornlnf u that of th Federation of Woman's clubs, for It ia Club day and . everybody waa up and stirring at an early hour In antlol patlon fit tha hoata of clubwomen who v .ara expected, many of whom began Ao 'arrive on tha jtartv mornlnf cara. ' The talk at tha .club institute waa on civil service reform, and Mlsa Clark being an authority on the subject, aa chairman of the national civil aervloe reform committee of the General Fede ration, cave a. moat Interesting talk on the subject. wun the new Influx of people on. the or me seaond week, all tlie have been stimulated by an In' npenlng classes v. ' i President of Hood River Electric -Light & Power Company Makes Answer No better place than a Chautauqua audi ence could be had to bring the matter "i - mm protection Derore, ana now is the season for getting In effective work In anticipation of what aome of our wise legislators may again attempt to do tills next winter. Bound Table Fopular. Tha round' table at Chautauqua yes terday was undnr the supervision of the W. C. T. U. The tonic oonsldered was Christian Cltisenshlp." Miss Leah al that M two yoiai . . ..- ..... (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Hood River, July H. The announce The tonic oonstdered was I ment through the columns of The Jour Professor Albert R. Sweetser. errased membership. Thin morning nirsi biK'n Knwaon Miller talked on Hah and the Various Ways of Preoar. lng It." The larre tent of the Y. W. C A. jvas conirortahly tilled and much In terest Is shown In the work. Professor Sweetaer had about 80 In at tendance at his (-tans of biology today his subject being "PlRnt and Animal Breeding." It would be difficult to specify Just what class Is In tho lead either in interest or attendance, all are so well a t tended, ..and each one seems to ie holding; its own In study work. Noted Historian Speaks. Tho Forum this morning certainly raptured the lion In the person of Pro fessor Joseph Srhsifer of r.ucene unl verslty. Dr. Scbtifer has just returned from Knclnrt.1. where he went about a year eero. lo pursue pome orlclnal re enrcn pertainliiK to tlnVearly history of the northweatand it may be remem hered that a short time atfo n cable dis patch announced that he had discovered some vnhuihle records smonpr th" I'.np lish archives. His subject this morning, "Some Thlngr. I i'ound In London." treated largely of theSf dlsrvtwrlea. A talk on parks was also given by P.. T. Mlsehe. superintendent of city parks of Portland. Miss Helen Cope land will sine. Federation Picric. For social purposes, rather than from necessity, the clubwomen determined to h.tve a litiK'- basket picnic, s.n,1 every woman arriving carried with her a bas ket. Evil with hundreds of women fensting from their baskets, it has not "ppreclnbly lessened the crowd that tlallv seeKs (he restaurant on the grounds for refreshments. And the restaurnnt, by. the way, de serves some special mention this year. The Chautauqua management has al ways looked upon it as one of the "necessary evils." It must be run for the benefit of the visitors and yet no one ever wants the concession on ac count of the short season, so of neces sity thev have had to run It themselves, and until this year It has been most un satisfactory to every one concerned. But the present season It has been un der the supervision of .Mrs. C. O. T. Williams, who has managed It admir ably. Prices would not Justify an elabo rate menu, but the food is bountiful, well-cooked and clean and' what could anyone ask more? ITew Class Opens. Late ss It is to open a new depart ment, William Flpley yesterday be yan his class In bird study, with a largo ind most attentive audience. The meet ing was held In the main auditorium nd will be held In this place each afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. Flniey will take his class Into the woods to study t first hand the haunts and habits rf the birds, j esterday his subject wa "The Usefulness of the Common Birds.' D.klti.a.n 0 U . 1 .. A m .A solos most exquisitely, after which Mrs. 1 br ' ,na council of Hood River nary or uayion gave a touoninr rata- i nia Deen prinea to aia in a water deal '"f:.nK!.uDJ"fi-w'? '"JTMi.".! I order sell the water system to the and the home to legislative bodies, ea- cl,y ha csuaed a widespread sensation peclally by petition end liMiyt and also I It ia claimed bv officers of tha water SrVrSri. and light company and Cher, interested These topics were handled by Mrs. Clin- that the charges made by N. C. Evans ton. Mrs. Unruh and Mrs. Hidden.' In his suit acalnst the comuanv are luuuy wio ruuna iidib is uirecivu dt viinoui rminiififinn ano inir tiiv Dm in i. vv. a., ana win oe occupieu i prompted through a spirit or ' enmity by the Various Women's labor Unions. I r.lralnal tha r.unnnv lunxlv harlii tt several of whom will represent their purchased another poweK site, Instead work. Mrs. Bonham will speak for the 0f the one- which Evans Wned. union i.aun leacue. Mrs. toas ior inn i at nnm i mi mmr,uo-, uarmeni norjrri, t no diuimhii secretary or the light and water corn- union ana me waitresses union win ,, but according to H. T. Davidson. also De represented. president of the company who made a Tomorrow 'Public Health will I tUtement in regard to its affairs today. i. suojeci or a laia oy i r. asiner x-oui. ne wa deposed. Going further into the uaiim vmvci vi i ui .......u. i matter Mr. uavldson said: "It was Headquarters Soelal Oaaters. I found that Evans as manager was de With the manv enlaraed and improved I preciatlns; the value of the company's headquarters the social life which for- t0CK and Increasing its Indebtedness merly grouped Itself around the audi- and It became necessary to depose him torium and secretary's pavilion after and reorganise the company on a larger the ulatform meeting, has been trans- scale. To do this we sold long time ferred to the various headquarters, I bonds and in that way provided Tor where each afternoon may be found newer ana larger plant which waa com mnnv -!at Inmlahod mn and women. I Dieted in 18UD. chatting and often partaking of light I "Before the bonds could be sold we refreshments. found It necessary to acquire the right Jhls was notable when the State Fed- to a much greater undeveloped water eratlon or women a ciudb gave us re- i power man we men ana, ana an errort ceptlon a few days ago, and the gov-1 was made to buy the water power site ernor or the state, the mayor or pori- ownea oy j-.vans ior wnicn ne was or- land and several congressmen were pres ent. Today the wife of Congressman Haw lev was on the grounds renewing ac quaintances and visiting the various headquarters. Mrs. F. L. Swanton. a member of the atate board of the Y. W. C A., waa caller at the headquarters. Dr. Clarence Choicest Varieties of Ma rion's Premier Fruit Will Be Exhibited. fered S20.OOO. He refused to sell, how ever, at this price which the company thought was all It was worth, thinking he had us bottled up. Other Property Boufht. "The only alternative of the company was to buy and lease land for a site which Is below his. contains 160 acres Tni wiimoti witi uvrrnl fellow clergv-I of valuable land and is capable of de- -----t - - I,a a V ... . . I UlllVB W 1.1 men. are frequent visitors at Chautau- veioping o.uuu norsepower. r or mis site i concert and singing on qua. mo ouiiipniiy gave na.wv as li inciuaea g p m Bijae for jfe h) Dr. Tenney, Marshall Kinney, -oi. i vaiuauio auvanngcs, one oi mem oeing Robert Miller and Mrs. Dr. Belknap of that It Is much nearer the city. In Prlnevllle were among yesterday s vis- ract, part or it is in the city limits. ltors. I This act of the company Incurred the Baseball Score. enmity or l-.vans and from that time As the season begins to draw to a fine " "as usea every errort to reduce close the Interest In the baseball match u eiwipmiyi biock or to Increases. Today the score stood; some way Injure Its property In won. l.OSL. ML. I . a -w.. . . . ... 1 .500 I me oireuuirs or me company to 1 .667 nona the property in order to construct 1 .600 a- new plant was passed, although a 1 .667 director of the company, Evans went to 2 .000 the president of the Portland Trust company who had promised to finance it after an inspection of the property, and told him that Its value was far Hnlnw tVi. rim r.n n v'a InitohtaflncBa Ule IX.JURED REPUTATION fforts di1 not aVa" however aimawa miuih vnsirges. tflpeclal DlapatC to Th. Joornal.) - - - Xmbeia "gf ' 'th.'flood Athena, or . July 14. Claiming tnat I oi,,;. nii n.,nn k, ,,. i ... Jerry Stone has wrongfully damaged 8Vstem by the light and power company, tits renntstlnn an a schooWeacher ind' .,,k nhn-o... kur..,.n. '. also as a lawyer. Homer I. Watts, form- foundation. The water company never er priiu iln1 " u,"u " "' Piaao any proposition to sell either Its hns ntsrted a damage suit in the cir- ,. ..i.n ,, .v, "v.i ' 'i T?..rii. .i. ..bins . .. vt cun ciuri ui Lui"ii o a commutee was-appointed by the mav- judgment against Stone In the sum or or to ascertain what the company Gresham 1 Lebanon 2 Oregon City 1 Spantons , 2 lit. Tabor a 0 WANTS $1,G00 FOR (Salem Bureau of The Journal.) Salem, July 14. A committee of Sa lem business men with 500 pounds of Marloq, county's choicest cherries will visit the Portland Commercial club to morrow to prevail upon the members to visit Salem during tha pherry fair. The Southern Pacific will run an excur sion to Salem Saturday, and It is ex pected a large number of Portland busi ness men will make the trip. , The visitors will be banuueted bv the Halem board of trade, and every enter tainment provided for them. F. W. Power, ohalrman of the fair committee. will head the Salem delegation, and the 600 pounds of cherries that Mr. Power will take with blm will be served for luncheon at the commercial ciuo to morrow at noon. It is expected that the cherry fair will oe the biggest and most successful eVent of the kind ever nulled off in the capital city, rne pavilions ana Dooms are aoout completed ana tne concessions are arriving on every train. following la tne program ior the three days: Wednesday. July 16 10 a. m.. balloon ascension; 3:80 and 7:30 p. m., slide for lire irom top or courtnouae; a:3U ana 8:30 p. m., high wire act in front of big tent. Thursday, July 18 10 a. m., balloon ascension; 10 a. m., baseball, university grounds; 10 a. m. to 2 p. m., awarding prizes by judges; 2 p. m , parade and ar rival of king of cherry fair; 2:30 p. m., formal opening. Addresses of welcome by Mayor George V. Dodgers for city; J. H- Albert, board of trade; August Huckestien, Business Men's league; L. M. Gilbert, Marlon County Horticultural society; Mrs. Claud Gatch, Salem Women's club; responses by leading cherry men from all parts of the state. 3:30 p. m., slide for life from top of courthouse, high wlro net In front of big tent, carnival attractions, big tent opposite courthouse; 7:30 p. m., band electric cars: p. m.. slide for life, high wire act. Friday, July 1710 a. m., Inspection of exhibits at pavilion; 1:30 p. m., base ball at university grounds; 3 p. m., band concert at pavilion: 8. SO n. m.. slide for life, high wire act; 7:30 p. m., band concert at pavilion, slide for life; 8 p. m., high wire act; 8:30 p. m., grand cherry ball. Center and Front streets. Saturday, July 18. Portland day 10 a, m., balloon ascension; 11 a. m., arrival of Portland delegation, escorted by band to pavilion: 11:30 a. m., reception at cherry pavilion and lunch at courthouse square; 1:30 p. m., baseball; 2 p. m., address of welcome at pavilion and In spection or cherry exniDit: 3:30 p. m., slide for life from top of courthouse, high wire act, automobile trip to Orch ards, dinner; 7:30 p. m., slide for life from top of courthouse, high wire act; 8 p. m., Mardl Gras parade, bittle of confetti. 4 fino The psrtlanlar offense charged against htm Is that on December 1. li07. while Watts was serving as prin rlnsl of the Athena schools, he. Stone. caused to be published and circulated would sell Its property for and an option finally given on It, but the proposition was voted dowrt at a special election and I don't mind saying that owners of stock In the water company helped to vote It down as we really slanderous, scandalous and libelous d want t , ., tory concerning the plaintiff. In er- feet, this storv was that AVatts had dls regarded the Instructions of the Athena school bonrd. that he had also used profane language on the streets of Athena, and had called pupils by vari ous offensive names. Because of this alleged libel, the plaintiff complains that" he Is unable to secure further employment as a teach er, and on this ground he Is damaged to tho extent of $1,600. He then asks for the sum of $3,000 additional because ho alleges that the defendant acted against him for the purpose of annoy ing and Injuring him. ANOTHER STORY FOR FEDERAL BUILDING POISON OAK PCISONTHO. Ballard's Snow Liniment cures It Mr. O. H. P. Cornelius. Turner Ore" writes My wife has discovered that Snow Liniment cures "Poison Oak Poisoning," a very painful trouble. She not only cured a case of It on herself but on two of her friends who were folsoned by this same ivy. Price 26c 0c and $1.00. Sold by Skidmore Drug (Special Dispatch to Tha Journal.) Eugene, Or., July 14. Word has been received by Puetmaster J. 1m Page that the new federal building for Eugene, Clans for which are now being drafted y the government architects at Wash ington, will be two stories high In stead of one story, as at first planned, and that the offices of the forest serv ice, which are now located In a private building in this city, will occupy the government building. The original ap propriation for the building was $40. OOff. and the architects drew plans for a one-story structure, but later the ap propriation was Increased to $20,000, and the additional sum ' available will allow of the erection of a second story. In Germany the vaccination of cattle against black legs, a fatal disease, is becoming general and very effective, as only three losses in five years are reported. (Suit brought by Kvans. mentioned in the foregoing dispatch, was the basis of the article appearing in The Journal last Friday. Evans' allegations are largely supported by the books of the company Itself, which show a peculiar system of high finance. Ills charges are apparently well substantiated bv the entries and records of the transactions relative to the water deal which appear In the minutes of various meetings held by the officers of the company he Is nc.w suing.; DIVORCE IS GIVEN WIFE OF EUGENE MAYOR enna (Special Dispatch to The Jonrnal.) Eugene, Or., July 14. Mrs. Sarah Matlock, wife of J. D. Matlock,' mayor of Kugene, has been granted a divorce by Cir cuit Judge Harris on' the ground of cruel and Inhuman treatment. Mrs. Matlock alleged in her com plaint that her husband was quarrelsome, especially over property matters. The court also granted her the property which she possessed prior to her marriage, 10 years ago. The property will approximate sev eral thousand dollars. CP Cleanses the System Effect ually; Dispels Colas andneaA aches due to Constipation; Acts naturally, acts Truly as a Laxative. Best forMen(men ana Chili ren-ybun0and Did To f) has ui pany 4 -X "U c . I l?tf i. el us ueneTicial-Ufecls buy the Genuine which e iuti name of Tne Lorn- CALIFORNIA RoStrup Co. by whim it is manufactured, printed on the trent of every package. SOLD BY ALL LEADING DRUGGISTS one size only, regular price 50t.r bottle. OA&XTOaUfXA alOTSU. Money-Making Ways of Using Want Ads To Get a Salesman or a Position as Salesman The Salesmen ycrti employ are your personal representa tives and should be as high grade aa your business ideals. Such men make the most money for themselves and for you, besides establishing a reputation that lives. Most of the Salesmen of this city are employed from little Want Ads inserted under the heading 'Help Wsnted Salesmen" on our Classified page. Under the heading "Situations Wanted Salesmen" high grade Salesmen insert their little ads. If you want a Salesman read the latter column before using a Want Ad. If you don't aee your man there, your own ad under "Help Wanted Salesmen,' will surely get what you want. The reading or use of our Classified page by Employers and Salesmen gets results. Test it out for yourself and learn. EXAMPLES 6A1.IMAN WANTED MUST HAVE) wide experience eeaMIng clothing. High salary and commission to right man. State territory cov.-d and full details of se4f and eperi-nce, In answering. Ad'lrews R T-41. Journal. siTfATiON Wanted as citt salesman fir good grocery wholesale bullneos. Wide eiperlence. References. Address H I-4, Journal. ini Ptll ri lStlFIFn RITrC On emt I .OH iBMrtlon. ice of Big. Seren consecutlre Insertions for the One Li ine I month. I lasTiea, IMS. months. l tl per line rr month. II months, II. I per line per month. The Classified Page of THIS paper should be a tort of "right-hand man' to EVERY busi ne mart in this city. By regular STUDY of the various wants nd CHANCES there, any incom can te greatly INCREASED. Just as a pftce to get RIGHT employe, it is a valu able place to go. Many business men profit daily from our Want Ads. Why not YOU? (Coor-lght 1141. r Oeorge Matthew Aaama) HOTEL ST. FRANCIS SAN FRANCISCO Each guest receives, without asking:, the response to the multi-form requests of the most ex acting public. The comfort of the present is built upon the complaints of the past, and Hotel St. Francis to day represents the sum total of a study of individual require ments. aVATXS BtraOWXAH. rSOat $9 UNDER THE5 MANAGEMENT OF JAMES WOODS FAIRMONT HOTEL A homelike and comfortable hotel, whose superb location, magnifi cent appointments and perfect service leave nothing to be de sired. Under the same management which made the Palace Hotel the world's standard for forty years. Quality Summer Wash Goods Values Up to 25o Yd. -f All to Go at One Price AUU Thousands of yards of the most desirable of this season's latest patterns are included in this nut gathering of summer Wash Goods, OrganaioV, plain and flowered, Lawns in plain shades and stripes and checks, Batistes in dainty effects, Zephyrs, Voiles, Percales and Ginghams in an endless assortment of designs and colorings, etc.; values up to 25c a yard, priced for this f A sale at lUC Huck Towels $1.00 -j a Dozen. Each ... Avv White Huck Towels of good large size, 18x36 inches, neatlv hemmed finisher! with fat mrrA borders in shades of red, specially priced f A for this sale at fl a dozen or, each 1UC Huck Towels $1.50 a Dozen. Each ... 15c White Huck Towels of extra size and quality, 19x36 inches, neatly hemmed, finished with fast colored red borders; specially priced for C this sale at 1.50 a dozen, or, each IOC Bath Towels 15o Values . lie Unbleached Bath Towels of good size and anal' ity, 19x38 inches, finished with fringed ends; ex cellent values af 15c each, priced for this sale at. '. lie Bath Towels 25o Values :21o Unbleached Bath Towels of extra size and qual ity, 22x45 inches, finished ,with hemmed ends; good values at 25c each,, priced for this sale Ol e. ..blV. at f THESE SPECIAL VALUES IN BEAUTIFUL Black and Fancy Silks In our popular Silk department we have gathered aome wonderful values for this sale. Thoroughly dependable qualities in the most fashionable kinds offerings that are real bargains. Much can be saved by taking advantage of these prices. 50c 98c 50c 81.25 Quality 98o 36-inch black Taffeta Silk, extra fine and heavy, buckskin finish, spot and acid proof, a silk that is guaranteed to wear; regular $1.25 grade, on sale at 27-Inch Pongree Silks 75c and 85o Grades at A special offering of 27-inch genuine Shantor'ah Pongee, warranted all pure silk, a splendid wear ing rough woven silk that sells regularly at 75c and 85c a yard, comes in shades of navy, green, Copenhagen blue, golden brown, seal brown, ligjit blue, white, etc.; priced for this sale JQq $1.00 Quality 6fc 27-inch black Taffeta in both Swisand messaline finish, rich and effective guaranteed black; a silk that will not split, cut or break; regular $1 grade, at 69c ,,50c Printed Wash Silks Best 75o Grades at 27-inch printed Habutal Wash Silks of fine even weave, will wash as well as linen, colors are ab solutely fast, a full assortment of neat dots and figures m every wanted color; correct summer weight silks; usual 75c grade, priced for this sale at 75o Quality 59c 19-inch black Taffeta of guaranteed quality, soft, durable and free from artificial dressing, deep rich black; a special purchase of 500 yards; reg ular 75c grade, on sale at 0C 30o Fancy Q i Pongee Silks OOO Broken lines of fartcy Pongee Silks in a large number of designs, natural cplor with over stripes and checks of contrasting shades; 23-inch printed rlaputat auks in neat dots and small designs, wnite ana cream grounds in pretty colored designs; regular 5Uc values at... 35c Special Sale of Women's Parasols $2.50 and $3.00 Values Specially Priced at $L19 Scores of beautiful Par asols of vary descrip tion will bs found hers on thl occasion bearing sale prices; invotvsd are tha very latest and choicest of tha new de signs; wo call your par ticular attention to tha following special: Worn cn'a fin. white lln.n Parasols, trimmed with embroidery edg-lng and insertion, made on good strong frames with nat ural wood handles; reg ular 11.80 and $1.00 I?lu..:.on..'.$l.l0 Sale oi Women's Sweaters .00 and $6.50 Values Spe cially Priced at 3.98 ANOTHER SALE OF Stockings af For Women and Children Children's Hose,40o Vals. 25o A very special offering of children's fine silk lisle Stockings, in black ,Un, pink and blue, made from the finest grade silk lisle thread with a per manent lustre, very elastic; splendid values at 40c a pair, priced for this sale at sCOC Women's Hose, 75c Vals. 50o Extra special values in women's fine lisle thread fancy Stockings in a wonderful assortment of de signs, plaids, stripes, polka dots, laces, etc.. in this season s most wanted shades and colorings; stockings tnat have always sold at 75c on sale at (J) - a 50c In eur Knit Underwear de partment we bav. gather. d a 4 number of I splendid values I n Women'a Wool Sweaters and Sweater Coata, quite the best TaJues we have ever of fered on the oc casion of a sale. Tou will do w.U to pur- chas. one or mora of these tomorrow; wo man's fin. all- wool Sweater Coats In a number of styles In both plain and fan cy weerea, col ors whit., car dinal, navy and Oxford; I sand 11.60 . values. on sale n a.t f Sttna-le rooms with ab 12 10 17 00. IS 00. 1100. II. U0, 14 00. 14 Oo. t.0. nit 110 OS. tit 10. tit SO. H 00. 120 00 and upwards. REACHED BT DIRFTCT 8TKEETCAR FROM TERRT. PALACE HOTEL COMPANY f VTTJM aVJTS SJTOP AT Hotel Van Dorn 242 Tnrk at., whrn you visit atur rsAjrexsoo. Class X. kutldlng. fine rata. Ha era Has tnusrtc, ra.t aa tl up. tumpoaa. fTrwaj Parry dew take anr Market at. car. A Special Sale of Fine Hammocks When you visit the store tomorrow or next day don't forget to visit our Hammock depart ment. Here you will find dosens of tempting values. Prices are a third to a fourth less than the same qualities are sold for elsewhere. AT 1.10 Full-size Hammocks of good wesr ing quality, neat designs tn new colorings; made with double spresder. pillow and 9-inch valance. AT SI. 19 Full-size Hammocks of heavy qual ity, made with double spreader, padded pillow and 12-inch valance; thev come in a large variety of new "designs and colorings. AT S3.5 Hammocks made extra large Beavy. made with double spreader, padded pillow and 12-inch valance, rich colorings ia stew sad attractive patterns. . Women's Knit Underwear Two Special Values in Sum mer Weight Garments 25cSleevele8s Vests 10c A special sale of wo men s fin elastic Swiss ribbed, bleached cotton, sleeveless Vests in a number of pretty styles, with yoke trim'd J" wnh silk tspe, all " """ S "a J irjzes; otr bt n. 1" ;T" ? 25c -hne, on sale lC i. 40o Knit Pants 25o A splendid sale of women's fine Jersey r '-4 Pants, made nmbrella style with extra U, neatly trimmed with fine torchon larr, r v both French and tight top; extra g - t!- J es at 40c, on sale at. LZ Z J Get eft at Jon.s a