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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, v SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 26. 1908. HUGE FIR TREE OBSERVATORY TO TOWER HIGH IN AIR ABOVE COUNCIL CREST AUTOIST CHARGED WITH MAXShAl'OHTEK John W. Ifynolls, Driver of if rblne That Klllwl Ilurkrln, Ex ceeded the Speed Limit. (flpeclal DUpttcb to The Journal.) Chehalls, Wash.. July 25. Tho rnriv ner's Jury today investigated Thurs day's automobile accident In which Oeoraje W. Buckela sustained Injuries 'rn which h" 'ht. JnUn V. Ileyiiolds. driver of the machine, found to have been driving bl machine In excess of the speed limit at the miaul. m. rim I Reynolds will have In nnswer to a climate, of manslaughter In Urn Jiiatlt'u court preliminary hearing la the alairiiiuiu mad by County Attor ney Harmon In one of the old buildings In John street. New York, on the top floor, reached by an antiquated stairway, the flrHt ateps of which atart from the pavement, la nn office on the door of which la a sign. Under the tenant's nnm are these words: "Office hour, twice a week, from 11 to 12." HOLMS HIPS Rainier, 14,556. 103 Miles. Th evolution of Council Crest Into a vciltnblo f.i ii l.i ml. making It olio of the finest ani'isciccnt usnrl.i In tho world, Is promised within the next year or two. A ?0-ye;ir-old leiif.e between A. ' u champ, the nrcf-'ent 1".UHC, .and- lhe Hiuitti fS1hl" :' sisiiecT lr.t week. ivid It Is Mr. Puotirtmp wno hn.s mi Iriken the task or transl St. Helens, 10,000 Feet, 53 Miles. Adams, 12,470, 75 Miles. How the High Spot on the Heights Will Look After Contemplated Improvements Have Been Made. I'ltiinj: tho rre."t Inlo a spot of ji:iuty that will At i!ic base tills tree will hn 16 feet in (iiii-.eter and 10 reet through a'. the top. It will ho cut into rings and luitlowcd rait in the forest and trans ferred to Portland in .sections. In building the tower reenforoed con crete will hn used on the Inside, mali illS Hie main tiipmt. The rtnfis will Tie put over the concrete work In their respective places lust ns they stood In tiie forest, giving it the appearance f. being a Rreat tree standing; alone. rtract vvorl.l-u irio Ji 1 t !' t i ; in To.verlnK ISO feet nbo.-c the summit of Council Ciei, f"nuiian(lltiK like and having the appearance of having b"en dc.x.ii:ed l.v all othviH of Its kind, will Im; a pU'Htitle op'Koii fl- tree frAnn the top o! which It will b- possible to see tor hun-lcetifi or mile. Irf i'Vov direc t; in. In the center of this preat tree v. ill be an elevator an I a spiral stair av, At the top there lll be a platform -3 feet In diameter. IV! r. Duchamp also plans a tavern of the rustic design, a large danclnp pavilion, an automobile road lending from t lie cltv to the crest, and a scenic park surrounditii; UlC .iircumdH. and other improvement s lh.it will cost noth ing short of a Rood sized fortune. A Douglas fir tree will lie used for the observatory. Mr. Duchamp says there are several of them In Tillamook, Hood, 11,225 Feet, 51 Miles. Coos and Clatsop counties, and that he will have the selection of the best or them all for this t;reat towr, which will be the pride of the west. Mr. Duchamp has been at work on this Idea for s. vera! months. He Is an (uiRlniinr and was '.i.rmerly In tho am. ploy of the government. Onlv several days aj?o did he secure the 20-year lease of the Coun.il 'rest property, however, and yesterday bis plans for the future were made public. IESEIIS GET mm 10 work New Buildings, ew Books and Now Teachers Are Ground Out. Conductor and Mntorman i U.,,.r J,. I'olliwinn nil Sr.-..l Pi,..-!, to The Journal ) 1,1 rnlvervlty of Oregon. Eugene, July VmM'tll tl'Pl'i TiOtll A VP At a nieetir of the board of re- . ger.is mis uiicrnoon a iranie uuiioui IVnilWl in Overturned to contain six or eight rooms, at a cost , i T . J ! Wa.1 IIUUIUI Jit-Ill L(J UC LI Ul L ( OtlC Jl allll JlniJTett. on nine lots just ordered purchised In Fairniout.t. It will be used after this yia:: for a shop. i resident Campbell was ordered to go 'enst Immediately to select a professor Wnnln inirt n TTlfth street car nt I.. K ''( 1 1 g y . assistant in economics, as- ,. . ,,., ,,,,,! vociat.- In civil engineering, assistant in 1 nui 111 itiiti r.ii' i.iiiHi owi,. n - car ovit on its side and shoving along the street for five or six feet with the mntorman and conductor help lessly Imprisoned in the wreckage, was the last latest trick performed by n Southern Pacific railway engine, operat ing on Fourth street. T'lw, r,rtl.l.if . vett r r(i v- Hi- ternoon at 3:16, and fortunately there i " V.i . . were no passengers aboard. Tho mo-Mabel cooper and .Miriam anVaters ...,.... i ii..,. ,ii-ort irnsh . .ssistants in the correspondence school. -I Inches' lonir In 'his rlirht forearm! Toe board ordered J10.000 worth of and another smaller one on his fore- b,.ks for tho library ; the Mai y Ppllb r head. Conductor A. J. Schultz escaiud being marked un. but like Bowman MOXA AVILKES AND SIR JOHN S. COMPARED (Hp.nrst News by Longest Leased tVIre.) Pan Francisco. July 25. Will Mona Wilkes, L';0fi'2. the fast pacing mare owned by James W. Marshall, of Dixon. Cat, he able to beat the great Diablo stallion. Sir John S., 2:04". a heaV or two at Oakland on Saturday, August wheTn they meet In the 2:05 class pace? This question Is being debated pro and con by the harness horsemen nil over the coast. It Is admitted bv the! admirers of the mare that Sir John S. has little more speed than she and that he likes a long race, but the fact that I.e has made a heavy season In the stud and has not been "keyed up" to a very fast mile Is a little against him. The mare has been given stiff work and It Is known her owner Is very desirous of her getting ti.e very lowest record possible this year. Arabs Outlive K. qui maun. From the Army and Navy Journal. While It may bo true that the white man loses In Intellectual and bodily power In the tropics. Dr. Dulgl Sambon maintains, as a result of recent re searches, that the average Arab lives 25 years longer than the average Esqui mau; that the coast peopla of South Amorica are longer lived than the mountain people; that old age Is much commoner In the southern countries of Europe than in the northern countries, and that Hpaln. with a population smaller by 9,000,000. has 401 centenari ans to England's 146. Foolish. From Tuck. A fool and his money are soon part ed, and If that doesn't Justify the fool to a commercial generation, nothing will. Old Gentleman And If you had J500 and multiplied It bv two. what would you get? Boy Nautmoblle: Harper's Weekly. , t'-vi hul'ii'V nn.I a Phrnrbin It i 'i"b, following new members of the faculty were elected: 1. K. Alderman, professor of educa tion, salarv $1,800; Dr. Hugo Koehler (Pi-man, salary $1,000; Mrs. Ella Fen nel, assistant in English and assistant iti'i'ti of women; Dr. It. C. Clark, assist ant In history; Haines Curry, instruc tor In chimistiy; Mozella Hair, assist- ! b,.i.,ks f..r tho library I 1., r,l- itli-la 1r ha f miotiA J n ft ,. nlshed and the library building fur ii.-lnd. Tho mutter of authorizing an assistant, in public speaking was de terred to somo future time. was severely shaken up and b'iuled Eng-ina Strikes Car. According to Motorman It. Bowman, who was operating tho car and who has worked for the street railway com pany for 18 years, he stopped his car before crossing tho Southern Pacllte truck hut seelnsr no train -or engine. nor hearing an engine bell, started his i nn, Kopubll cans who are so Indignant car across the track. When it was too tMat they intend to break away and vote late lie saw the engine, which struck tlfi opposition ticket. No campaign Is the car a little to the rear of t he j complete without them, middle. , I There is a tree at the corner which Will Soon Be With Us. From tho Washington Star. In a lew weeks reports will be com Ing In about the life-long Democrats would obstruct the view of the motor- j To Mrs. Ida B. Htehardson of New man and probably was the cause of the , . ; - - ' ' ' " ' fSarWarTn., K.' arnica Id 1 f-ss, ye union as the citl.en who Is lie service ami weirare uurmg the past that after taking the precaution to stop his car and not seeing t lie engine, thought ho waa warranted In proceed ing. According to tho crew on the en gine, they saw the atreetcar coming and applied the air brakes. They say that when they saw the streetcar stop thev released the air. thinking the street car would wait until the engine had passed. Wlwn the engineer saw the streetcar resume Its Journey across the track he again applied the air, but the supply was so weak from the heavy draught placed upon It bv the first stop lie was unable to again stop the engine before It struck the car. Miraonlona Escape of Crrw. Both Bowman unj Bchultz were able to go to the office of the streetcar company, where they made a report of the col'islon to Superintendent Koyn ton. Several stitches were taken In Bowman's Hrm How either Bowman or 8' hultz escaped death la the wonder of the i ompanv officials, who are con gratulating themselves on the fact that the car was etnptv of passengers when the accident incurred. The streetcar was badlv wrecked. How man reside nt SS5 East Taor and Schultz at 7 4 I.ove.piy. The en gine crew sav Cat the bell was wringing mil that the engine was traveling at the rate of about five, miles an hour. Tbf y sav the accident ; Vas due to the steep grad and to the fart lhat Bowman viae unahla to see the engine because of the tree. i ear. Mrs. Klehardson s latest irood work Is the Medleal College building, erected In memory of her husband, the late Dr. Tobias O. Richardson, and do nated to the medical department of the Tulane university. Mrs. Richardson Is the second woman to receive the Pica yune cup. Miss Sophie B. Wright having been the first. lit li Li He Wan Prepare!. Fro rrt tie Chicago New Tie ''k -.r v. as d'-'.r.g a -r5--iatn-1 n I r. c r : ! N sir.' he said to the witness, 'tell the nurt hc far oi u re from th a ecu" I ut.et, he ftri th shU T h i r t e. n f': seen and '. V r-e-, quar ter ircr.e. ' a. .sutured the l':i "-(.. come now," said the lawyer, "how can you tell to the fraction of an inch'" "I k"iew om fcrl would ak me." repllid the other, "so I measured It." Just this it, sir." said tr mur t""us clerk tt tht rai!rtad ticket office. "It me how pome summer aruieVa entl'IM, Where to Oo'' and Vhea to r. - The man with te mrvleat Innmi sthetok Me lejd. n t lettrMt tne b I ru4 t kfi u How to Ou.' Cai c tmllr Kewa, i TEETH WITH OR WITHOUT PEATEA'j our or vows rEorz.B We can do yoar ntur Crow. Brtdr and Plata Work In a dav If necessary. PosittTcly ralaivsa Eitrsvetia- Fra when piate or r.rfdee are ordered Bvnsltm tvetb and roots rmoT4 with out tfc least pain. Ten cbalrs Only tha most scientific and careful work. I SO TX1ZS DC rOKTZ.AXB. j WA WKrA!tD ASSOCIATSS j , vJE'slB)Ma Xntlvts. j , raUlatr Bid, Tklrd aa4 Waaklartoa I a m. to p. m . Pundaya t to 11. . Painless Extraction, toe; Platea. ILH. I Both Phonca. A and Mala 11. mer.a R-eduetidns Seneca Camera Style B, fitted with Seneca' Duo double valve . (dust proof) shutter and rapid rectilinear lens, size 4x5. Regular $16.50. Size 5x7, regular $22.00. FOR. ONE WEEK ONLY 10 PER CENT OFF ON PRICES QUOTED BELOW Seneca Camera No. 1, size 4x5, Reg $9.00 Seneca Camera No. 1, size 5x7, Reg $14.00 Seneca Camera No. 2, size 4x5, Reg $11.00 Seneca Camera No. 2," size 5x7, Reg S15.00 Seneca Camera No. 3, size 4x5, Reg $14.00 Seneca Camera No. 3, size 5x7, Reg $18.50 Seneca Camera No. 5, size 4x5. Res $16.00 Seneca Camera No. 9, size 4x5. Reg ular $35.00. Seneca Camera No. 9. size 5x7. Reg ular $44.00. 10 PER CENT OFF 0N ALL ORDERS FOR MIRMONT DEVEL OPING PAPER AMOUNTING TO $5.00 OR OVER. LARGEST LINE PHOTOGRAPHERS' SUPPLIES ON THE COAST OPEN SUNDAYS FROM lO A. M. TO 2 P. M. WTewe7 JULY CUT GLASS SALE SPECIAL. REDUCTIONS ALU THIS MONTH MAW OTMIZR $32 50 four-pint W ater Jut; $1.V,"5 thrte-pmt Water Ji: $13 00 thrre-pint Water J tip. CY'Icnin! eti $9 00 three-pint Water Jup $7 50 three-pint Water Iu. whir! cut $6 f0 three-pint Water Jug $5 Of I three pint Water Jug , SS 50 set of six Water C,!ac $fi 75 set of six Water G;as-e. Culonia! rut JfS 85 ct nf one-half (iczr:i tnhlet. Colonial cut. $10 75 ft f one-ha'f rlozeTi T.imtiieri $5 25 set of one-half d7rn TumMer $5 50 set of one half doz;n TumMrri f 21.21 10.27 . f9.71 . .G.81 . 5.67 ..4.17 . $3.87 .$6.37 $4.39 . $4.63 $8.37 $3.76 $3.89 j-la de4. "TTey !.'i7;-vvn fit it f FRAMED PICTURES REDUCED Dir. i fig room Picture in the panel shape, imported Hsn-rolorrrl Phtortphi of new lubjecti, many t:bjfct.' in three-ply dark rneer; framei nicrlv j frlmerl in new pattern fold moM:ng; regular raJn'e orna:r,er.tcl; regular value $3 9?, special . $1.95 I , Rcproductvir of Water Cniors. after well-known U- rfOial , w artit. ni.ely framed tn gold; gla xt, 18x2: Musician, in epia frame, in new oral deigns regular value $4, special $1.95 ready to hang, regular Taluet 50c, special 25 WE -OO ALU KINDS OP ARTISTIC PICTURE PRAMINQ FOR BOYS AND GIRLS The. Orpcrnn Tonrnal's Ttiirrl Annual Rrhnlarchin frinteKt is now on and will last till September. The following valuable scholarships and cash awards will be given for pleasant employment during vacation: SCHOLARSHIPS As far as rhey are at present listed are herewith submitted. More schools will be added from day to day during the contest as the choice of new contestants is learned. ALBAITT COI.I.EQB, AU1AJTT, OB. One year's tuition In any department, except conservatory. Value or scholar ship $60. bakes cmr Busnrrss COLLEOI, BAKES CITY, OS One year's tuition In shorthand, type Writing, Kngllsh, hoolckoepiriir and pen manship. Value o scholarship JluO. BEHNKE-WALJCER BUSINESS COL - LEGE, FOBTX.AND, OK. One year's tuition In combined busi ness and shorthand course Valifo ef scholarship J100. OAPITAIi BUSIHXSS COLLEGE, SALEM, OB. Ten months' tuition In business or snortnnnd course. Value of scholar ship J100. DALLAS COLLEGE. DALLAS, OB. One year's tuition In any department. Value of scholarship $50. ECLECTIC BTTSIirESS UJlVMBglTT. FOBTLAVS, OB. One yesr's tuition In combined busi ness and shorthand courses. Value of scholarship. 100. HILL SOLITARY ACADEKT, POBT LANT. OB. One year's tuition In all branches without board. Value of scholarship J120. HOLMES BUSINESS COLLEGB, FORTLAUD, OB. One year's tuition in combined busi ness and shorthand course. Value of scholarship $100. INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE bliUUVIiH OF 6CBANTON, FA. Complete course in architecture chemistry and chemical technology, elec trical, civn engineering, steam, electric, mechanical enetneerins: and mining en gineering. Value of scholarship $133. B, MAX MYXB SCHOOL OF ABT. PORTLAND, OB. Six months' evening course. Value of scholarship $50. M'SUNNVXLLE COLLEGE, MTttlNN VTLLE, OB. une years tuition In anv rtenartment Dne ve of the college. Value of scholarship $60. I ment. Value of scholarship 150. OREGON CONSERVATORY 03 BTUBZO. PORTLAND, OR- One year's course In piano depart ment. Value of scholarship $175. OREGON EXPERT COLLBOB, FOBT LAND, OB. Combined course In telegraphy nd stenography. Value of scholarship $126. OREGON LAW COLLEGB, POBT LAND, OK. One year's tuition. Value of chnTr- snip ioo. FACITIC COLLEGE, NXWBEBQ, OB. One year's tuition. Value of scholar ship $50. PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, FOBXST GROVE, OR. One year's tuition in college depart ment. Value of scholarship $50. PENDLETON AOADSHT, FZNDLE' TON, OB. Two years' instruction In classical, scientific or commercial courses. Valua of scholarship $100. PORTLAND ACADEMY, PORT LAND, OB. One year's tuition in any of the four academy classes. Value of scholarship $120. MRS. WALTER BXBS, PORTLAND, OR. , Vocal lessons. A'alue of scholarship, $100. BO SB CITY BUSINESS OOLLXOS. PORTLAND, OR. One year's tuition in combined busi ness and shorthand course. Value of scholarship $100. ST MARY'S ACADEMY, TUB DALLES, OB. One year's tuition In music depart ment Value of scholarship $100. WESTERN ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND ELOCUTION, PORTLAND. OR. Course in elocution, oratory or dra matic art. Value of scholarship $150. WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY, BALXM, OB. , One year's tuition in college depart- CASH AWARDS In addition to the scholarship awards The Journal will make the fol lowing cash awards to help defray expenses of the students who may poll the largest vote: Cash with first choice of Scholarship Cash with second choice of scholarship Cash with third choice of scholarship Cash with fourth choice of scholarship . . Cash with fifth choice of scholarship Cash with sixth choice of scholarship ...f ISO J125 lOO ....T5 ....50 ....$25 The above sums in cash will be paid contestants immediately after the close of the contest, in the order of their standing. Cash commis sions will be allowed on all new subscribers, in addition to the cash awards, so that a contestant may earn money every day during the contest. Exchange II riome W00DARD, CLARKE & CO. foartk tad Rates and Credits. 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