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Newspaper Page TextM ; V THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNDAY- MORNING, AUGUST 0, 1908. 14 t 'MITiif lnl IiiIIMVI T WEEK OF GREA AIL Tomorrow begins the last week of our great sale and we intend to make this the greatest bargain week this store has ever known. Each and every department show results of tremendous price slashing especially for this mammoth merchandising event. Ten Thousand Dollars more must be realized from this stock to satisfy the demands of Eastern creditors, and our prices will convince you of our determination to raise this amount and settle all bills and release us from further responsibility. Signed: LEWIS BROS. & CO. Remember all goods are displayed on tables in lots, plainly marked. Come early and get the choicest bargains. Ladies' Wear LADIES' WAISTS J)5 Ten (!n I.a.lii I.mi;r.u- WaiMs, M.u'K ana wnur lawn an, I ( lima sill;, cinl.roi.lcrc.l and lacf-trimmc!. short sleeve- a!! si.s. values up to $;,'.- tins week's sale Jo? LADIES' WAISTS $1.75 ...... i i Five doen I.a.lic la!Ie:a MSk W ;uJs. in i.r.mn an. black, lucked and lace fronts, lac-trimmed. n ami short sleeves, all sizes, values up to iM.;0 t lus wooks sale l" LADIES' WAISTS ?2.S5 i i Vm, ,1,,7rn I .a, lies' White Not an.l Silk Waists, embroid ered fronts, lace-trminied, all sizes, values up to $H.00 this weed's sale LADIES' SKIRTS S3.50 Six dozen Ladies' Skirts in Panamas and Mohair; col- r, hlnrk nnd brown: tat leta-trimmed. pleated or plain; ali sizes, values up to $10 this week's sale $3.50 LADIES' SKIRTS S4.95 Five dozen Ladies' Skirts in Fine Panamas, Itrilliantine, Mohair am 1 Cashmeres: colors black, fancy striped browns, blue and gray, light and dark shades; all sizes, values up to $12.50 this week's sale $1.95 LADIES' VOILE SKIRTS FuVtmnf line of Ladies' Voile Skirts just received. Taf feta silk trimmed, pleated or plain, fancy lace insertions. Reeular $10. i0 Skirt this week's sale $0.85 Regular $12.50 Skirt this week's sale $7.0 Reerular $15.00 Skirt tins weeks sale ;?.ou Regular $20.00 Skirt this week's sale $10.S5 LADIES' DROP SKIRTS SI. 75 Eighteen Heatherbloom Drop Skirts, reg. $3.50 values, mostly all sizes this week's sale SI. 75 WHITE MUSLIN UNDERSKIRTS Tucked, ruffled and embroidery-trimmed. Regular $1.50 values- this week's sale 7o? $1.75 Skirts this week's sale $1.00 $2.50 Skirts this week's sale $1.50 $3.50 Skirts this week's sale SI. 75 SUITCASES Best Sole-Leather Suitcases at following prices: Regular $2.00 case this week's sale 9o? Regular $2.50 case this weekVsale $1.65 Regular $5.00 case this week's sale $3.45 Regular $".50 case this week's sale $4.85 TABLE LINENS, TOWELS, BED FURNISHINGS AND CURTAINS TABLE FURNISHINGS. S-l Turkey Red Fringed Table Spread, reg. $1.25 val. this week's sale.75 12-1 Turkey Red Table Spread, reg. $2.25 kind this week's sale. .. .$1.35 V IH t c Satin Damask Fringed Table Spread, red border, large size, reg. $2.5() value this week's sale $1.45 NAPKINS. Satin Damask Napkins, large size, best quality, beautiful patterns Regular $2.00 Napkins, per dozen $1.00 Regular $2.50 Napkins, per dozen $1.45 Special prices to hotels, rooming-houses and barber shops for purchases in quantities. TOWELS. Parbers' White Towels, red borders. Keg. 10c val. this week's sale 3 Keg. 15c Turkish Towels, cream this week's sale 8 Reg. 25c Turkish Towels, cream .this week . . . .15 Reg. 40c Turkish Towels, white this week . ..20 Reg. 35c Crash Linen Tow els this week's sale. 15 Reg. 75c Huck Towels this week's sale 35 Reg. 20c Iluck Towels this week's sale ....10? Reg. 75c Satin Damask Linen Towels this week's sale 3o? , BED FURNISHINGS. Reg. lHc Pillow Cases this week's sale ...12? Reg. 75c Bed Sheets, large size this week's sale 41) Reg. (ioc Bed Sheets this week's sale 35 BEDSPREADS. Reg. 85c Spread, medium size this week's sale oo? Reg. $1.35 Spread, large size this week's sale So? Reg. $1.05 Spread, extra size this week ...$1.10 BLANKETS AND COMFORTS. Reg. $1.00 Blankets, white ami gray this week 6') Reg. $1.25 Blankets, white and grav this week 75 Reg. $2.50 Wool Blankets, white and gray this week's sale $1.35 FEATHER PILLOWS. Large Size Feather Pil lows, reg. $1.25 val. this week's sale 4o? LACE CURTAINS. Fine quality Lace Curtains, colors white and ecru, ex tra wide and full lengths, beautiful patterns, just re ceived and offered at the following prices: Reg. $1.00 Curtains this week's sale G5 Reg. $1.25 Curtains this week's sale Tift Reg. $1.50 Curtains this week's sale 85 Reg. $2.00 Curtains this week's sale $1.35 Reg. $3.00 Curtains this week's sale $1.05 Reg. $1.00 curtains this week's sale $2.25 MISCELLANEOUS SPECIALS Ladies' Hosiery 75c quality hose, all colors and sizes this week's sale ISt Ladies' Full-Fashion Black Lace Hose, 50c values this week's sale 10? Children's Black Lace Hose, 25c values this vreek's sale 5 Ladies' Undermuslins Corset Covers and Drawers, beautiful lace-trimmed, values $1.25 and $1.50 this week's sale 35 Ladies' Muslin Gowns Lace fronts, embroidered yokes, $2.50 values this week's sale 85 Ladies' Handkerchiefs Embroiderer! and plain, 15c to 25c values -this week's sale 5? Ladies' Silk Umbrellas Beautiful handles, $2.50 to $1.00 values this weeVs sale $1.50 Ladies' Shoes and Oxfords The very latest styles and best quality, all sizes and widths $2.50 Shoes $1.25 $3.00 Shoes $1.50 $3.50 to $5.00 Shoes $1.75 MISCELLANEOUS SPECIALS Men's Shirts Monarch I) ress Shirts, $1.2.j values this week's sale -15? Men's Negligee Shirts, $1.25 to $1.50 values this week's sale . 4o? Bandana Handkerchiefs, K'c values, red and blue this week's sale 1? Men's Khaki Overalls, regular $1.25 values this week's sale 7o? Men's Overalls Cood quality, 50c and 75c values this week's sale 'Z7C Corduroy Pants, $2.50 to $3 va!. this week's sale $1.00 Men's Hosiery Black and brown, 25c value this week's sale 9? Lisle Thread Hose, 35c to 40c values this week's sale 12' , 300 Dozen Work and Dress Shirts, $1.25 values this week's sale 2o? Men's Underwear Good colors, light weight, $1.00 val ues this week's sale IS? Regular $1.25 Underwear Light and heavy weight this week's sale 39ck Men's Suits Men's Fine Suits, in Worsteds, Cheviots and Tweeds, the very best style and a guaranteed fit, at the following prices : $10.00 Suits this week's sale $4.G5 $12.50 Suits this week's sale $0.35 $15.00 Suits this week's sale $7.15 $18.00 Suits this week's sale $8.95 Your choice among our $25.00 and $30.00 Suits for the week's sale $11.85 MEN'S PANTS. 800 Pairs All-Wool Pants, values up to $1.00 this week's sale $1.85 300 Pairs All-Wool Worsted Dress Pants, values up to $5.00 this week's sale $2.05 Your choice of Pants $3.05 . MEN'S HATS. Men's Fine Quality Hats in the very best shapes and styles. Any Hat Worth Up to $3.00 this week's sale $1.65 $3.50 and $4.00 Hats this weeks' sale $1.95 MEN'S SHOES. Men's Fine Dress and F"verv-Day Shoes in box calf, vici. gunmetal and patent leathers, the very best styles and ill sizes. $2.00 Shoes this week's sate $1.25 $3.00 Shoes this week's sale $1.75 $3.50 and $1.00 Shoes this week's sale $1.95 MEN'S SPECIALS Suspenders, 35c val. sale lOt; 50c President sale 10? Men's Underwear Men's Light-Weight Mesh and Bal- bngan l nderwear, m colors pink and blue, regular 75c values this week's sale 33 Men's Shirts Men's Negligee Silk Shirts, in pongee and white, regular $3.50 values this week's sale. .. .$1.95 Men's Blue Madras Negligee Shirts, regular $1.75 value this week's sale 95 Men's Gloves Horsehide and Hogskin Working Gloves, regular 75c grade this week's sale 35 Nightshirts Men's Outing Flannel Nightshirts, regular $1.25 grade this week's sale OO? Men's Golf Shirts Madras stripes and checks, regular $1.00 grades this week's sale 38 Your Money Will MoreThan Double Its Purchasing Powers AH This Week ! r1 am mm aeEjn n) Cor. First and Salmon LEWIS BROS. & CO., Managers SSI 1 FEMININE GUIDES SHOW DISCRETION AND TACT IN DISPOSING COUPLES INDISPOSED TO SEPARATE Uncle Find Sam's Statisticians in June Business General Increase Over the Preceding Months of 100!: AnalvM in Full. (Bpeclol Plspstch tc The Jwrnal.) Wuhlnirton. Auc R. Internal com w.erea mnvmiiiis for the month June, as reported !o the bureau of sta tistic of the d partniei.t of cnn.mcrr" and labor. sho.x.d mnrkH Improve ments over the prec.-ltn;,- months of tho year. There was a considerably heavier livestock June r ear AS months of the heaithy sain ov. i last year A i r In the freight cr eated for t.v n the associations -! i lc for the no nl h e ceding months of 'h Oratn, limit r. at d mohths " of t c tl UK:t Ht;ll heW the Ji.n-. 1 f ' '" A nct:.ble liuo-v ' no-nt .... .I r..-o..Ji Hi htVl ITl' kets The rt-c.-iits .nlmlll at the nt tloji were for Jin . ..to i 'ii 1 1 A a arid fmrw win. ---or June. I'.oj,. i4.nd U' Chlcaifo itnia . .t I Jos. ;i. ail .'. :np in it of w oveir.'-nt than In anil tiie flr.st nix car iihso showi'd B r Tt.e H.ime period of r .! ' t io : j ; ! r- t m-nt ,ir : ' a.it i' n u .ls iini 1 ncti' .. I r,o'ti-',lly till . !,o w ne In' i c.is--il trri 1 uiv or me 1 rp . mrent year. 1 continued to o.tr tarlier in !!ve '.'V raar- b i! . k i nja of Kels '11 oucs- 1 hfrtid, com of FgT1,'1 S Fl JllllWIMUIIIWIIIBIMiiwiw.iiiwCT,!!,,!,! rr, kX'J , "' - j?t ; Ji t torn t Pxi lnl -. ... ... -. J -Hyj? .. N. ... , ...., JktitMeJmi&mJiteiM-- , v.& A.tfr-i..toirt,i, I'amiirnfiH-iiK'i.iliri mm ttmtifvr OPEN COMPETITION FOR CONCESSIONS AT RACES Women Ushers at White Tomplo Dunn August the mcn ushers at the I to lniiircps upon the ushcra. "Whatever White Temi.lo are given a vacation ntul; '"'' "never scjiarate a ,, ,..ri, i j . I'llow and hta Klrl or a man and his their work is done by the youn women I w(v W1i,r 8Cm(1(lrn(.9 happc,ls of the church. Although this Seem a j when r.- ni'-n are ushering, the fair Mranco Innovation to mo.st reoole yet nslitrs are never rullty of such an ln- uie poin lias witkpq Kptendiaiy lor t n , uls' retion. j nst two summers. Kev. J. Whltcomb . Two yf.nng women, one married and lirouRher. I) 1., the pastor of the White j on" Kinglc. will lo stationed at the hoad 'Ieniple l9 away on .) vacation but 'of ca'h aisle. The former will find out his instructions of previous years seem j ),.. many there are In each crowd are: ;o be well remembered One rule 1n!wl'i hold the crowd hack while her as- pnrticuiar he was always very careful 1 slst.'int finds seats for the party. Mrs S W Wlngate hns tie (jer.eral Mipervlsinn of i'i! the 'isiicr and tak"K charKe herself ( the run In floor of i!u auditorium. She is assisted 1 . Mrs K. M. Uunyan. .Mrs. i '. .'. Cannon, Mrs Charles Venable, Mrs (Jeorcw K I tics. r. M ifcacs Winifred Your.fj Crace F.,ril. Je-i ul;t l'loegstra, Ameila Haupert re;irle Tooley. Ni'lll- K. Ft.rnlsh, and. l'a. line i iioelhel n! r I Mrs. Pylvta W. M'';.:!re is heaii uhrl in thu gallerv of toe mu., ,i up 1 1 nr : um i Her HS.slstants are 'rs w St Mrs. Emily Frnnseen. !rfl Hllma Tro fftter. Misses Alta McKeron. Margaret Mascher and Clara Miller Mrs M. A. Oshorno and Mrs O. F.. WlKlitnian have ciiarKe of the ushering on the main flour of the Sunday school room. Their assistants are Misses Ma hle Lewis. Kertha Mae Yoann, liarbara iJmy aiol Vida Munkers Mrs W. (i Woods Is head usher In 'he gallery of the Sunday school room did ! assisted by Mrs D , Evans land Miss Margaret McDonald. fh'or. while cattle and calves likewise show eilKht Increases. Tlie slu-wlrg made by irrain receipts nt 15 markets for the current month is not so a-on.i when compire.l with th figures of last vear However, receipts for June. 4o.(?7.265 bushels. show s'ljrht advance over those of last month. ?.3 ami 3.2ui,10. he ail The flpures for the same month of 19o receii'- o. W 1 ' ) I o torais : ! -i of rai . ' .' slicht t .. rr.ules 1 r vear at '. f -of :".c :;!:: ftock sl.ew a the io';.-to celptk ot . . res pei-1: - . months t- I-e'.rn iiue -) i t:; f 1 k" r..r.t.t a :: iner ' it . '. ' ' kets for J'.' - r .d ' s w ' ' I ke pec - ' -rn"r,t : " y, respectively oils, and .St. rial iza'.ns cv r As compare.! d'l.t- yen: ir." n t it find ISeiC were S4.650.S7O and f.433.S3i bushels, respectively L'very cltv en srlt.itin? the 5 iiiarket';, witli tlie ex ' p'ii n of M r.neni o! !s Little It"c k an! I. :is ihe. .L:Km' smaller ro ' Ipts ti.ii". . , c J : : t ..f i r, s t war ' f it- t .nl "-'.-:' w i . ' 1 1 u : s 1 1 '. u r e 1 1 " ii f, 1' . 2 s o ' .si. i V..'u ,r 1 Witt. ',4.131 7 .' .bush 'Is. crmpar-d with 8,7T2,n:5 bushel ! year. T.SlJftoO bushels, ali 3r'.ng June, i o7 ; corn receipts, s 2 . ; :' I ; favorably with the tun t re bushels, contrasted with 4.2.10 bush I of Ti'.TSS.fOO and 6 : n k" receipts K : . ; of 1 1 -i " i- i s ui er ir.-i 1 re- 1 . . 7 (.-4 herd. , f. r t he six j "f last year 1 1', in the re ! hewljie at -: r. ' e s h 1 p . si", ,-n nsr s i x rn 1 1 r t h s r i t eo w! : h 1 f"T J une, I Fee, . I f ' nr. a - sni sud fT the r:t rii-.n-1! romtri with 4 :i7.dk first sal months of l-t inr, ;h. tr of ear required to hand'ie J r 1 i 1 ; .' huh- is com, are. 1 with -!' . ' : .' bushels for June. 19"7 oats, il ' bushels, con. pa re. I with 13.- " f. '-'io husheis received during Jun-.. barley, 2 2"s."2' husheis. com pared with 1. i 7. 7 20 bushels received iiurtrie Jim. 1S'"'7, and rv, 292.04 7 bushels, compared with T 43 4.1 1'ushels li'c. The receipts or riau rly shout two thirds of that f Jure of l.i t year. Flour receipts of 6fO' s7i barrels a. so snow a ellKht de ine from the Jure. 1S-07. ftp-rrs rf theM k&C.SeS t.(n!f At IN s sam" ma--i- - 1 k'-ts durlrif t'e ; ni'Til.! of the crop I 1 s' .iscri ' -pi . : 1 n g Set ' em t-e r 1 . Is'.. " ' t,.re was a considerable 'lel'.ne when i ' 1 r. -npnred with the reelptp of The san"." h,-;pri'd of the two preceding; years tli , n. t f-;res for the current pajon rH'.g e iiy ttl.tH h'.:h. as scalnst 71I.IS0.- kl 10,"l. compared with ld.!7i for I ii; snd 712.435 t,2t bushels for the cor last year. I respondins erio-l cf the two preclln m - . ' . I. . . .. I i T in . UapU At thaeimrtftc'T"! Alifilf ee-e,. Mts f efH, New York Fhli..e'-h i M Rt,' -ir re-e r t i f ' '-;-. i. Borti Jsre trti i 'd.: r e- ' mmprl with ?' ! ii : . - L- . same mart!) of js.-T 1 the en; pts st :hr fo r r " r.-i . J." he4 wre bors 77 J4 cal. i. -TI eatii- irl 2 7 & . 7 1 " steer As coi . prv4 with . !-. l0Z fitures cattle hut a el uM ' de-ree. while all c the-r aelirais show substantial tncr Is somher vrr a rear llo Receipts f-H- t flrat talf rf tha yrar. - .T s-es-l. w-r iaf;flT In exia ct ls rear's relpt for tb kmm prn4 ,t t 7 4 4 h IK fwlnotrai Itterta,,. fr-Mrtrf la lt. ncrM o( ton SCO ' r-p yes rs tr.i Ferris rieih'.s ar.d Faltirrtora for June wera II.2TS3M husheis. In contrast wl'h the hesvy receipts of Juna, 107, of 1. tftcil bushels: lut tha Jane. l!Ct. ftp b of 11.(1471 trashals mors naarlr correionl to thoM of tha carrant rear 11 tha ports In question as well as tha different classes ef braadstffs in afr4i l7 tha 4cltno from last rfl f-.trura. WlNt rec'r't t ths Xrnir cities for Juna wert 2,272.44; bush- els receive rlurlni? June. 1 7 7 . whl.e the quantity of flour. 1.061, "12 barr ls. was n.ore nearly a Just rumparlso' with the receipts of 1.207,044 barrel' for June, 1H07. The axport movement from the corresnondlnK customs dis tricts show a like decline during the month of June; tlv 1907 figures belnu 1117 "C" I -Lrreis abovo those for the r.,r :'S'"il nu r.n' Di Imrlng tlie first l ii iinM.s cf toe lear the quanltv of ;1 mi ' an l ci Vr. receive,! at tho li-'.!-.-. ' , 1 I - 7 '. ! . o' r "1 s. st'O'c s ' r re-o r'U,nk': .1". rsns f-"m 'c- 1.". 7 .- ' ' : . f.nri s of 122 S7 'w f.i d 11 ' 7 ' '-1 bushels Flour and s'ain receipts st Har Frsn clsco ilurn.p Jure. 1.1' "1. 4 9 bushels, show ft silsht adxance o t the j-,,.;.,t, of 1.1S7.6S3 bush' is for Jun. !:'07. At Fortlar)'.. Or. wheat shlimnts ajrrrt-rate,-l 95.70 bushels, which were far In excess of shipments for June '" of ?7.37 b'ish's As ".-.rrpirsl with the season of six mortis enli-r Jur. 110. wheat reef Ipts :.t Pirtlai.I f . r the first half of the current year show a r"iri of about '' per e-.t Mbats; Pto lsicm McTemsnt. Storks of men's .it f rrln !'e. markets at the clots of Jure ; ; t jkj pounds, were smajler thn at th of the pre-edlnpT mor.tha of the ci,rr-i: rear ar.d likewise beiow June of ; ' 7 OtnaJia and Milwaukee show a sllpht crease over last year, while i.'hioni Kansas Ctty and St. Joseph show a enn slderable decline Tha aaa'bound trunk line mnir'r' i of provisions durirs; the fo.r nerk of June amounted t." S4.J2? toes o were In excess f tbe preceH-.r J ' i- "oni pares ! I. merits of 67S.7S8 tons. The total ship ments of anthracite coal over tha same ads for six months ending with June. 3.c7,f,57 tuns, are a hetier comparison with the fiKures of 3.7M.149 tons for a like t.eriod In 1 9 7 than the coke ehlp- f"r the fojr we' ks i f i merits. In the latter case the season reua. as aualnst 4"u.3P'j figures of 190 exceeded those for the r .'Sj.s -1 , ... y Fb ur .shipments s iow . i'e line both for the four weeks and th. - weeks ending w.th J-:n uio-n com parea w;tn the two i'iso.l:r, :.ears. the rii-'ures neii.r t June 2S 1 .3t 7 tar and 2 s S. In of 9 o; an,; li barrels for the same perlol same period of tha current year by and f'T 6 4.' 4 birr. il and .3. 'Irs; half in pa re i ti w In ii PacklBg-hotiie Products. tie s;, : .ilifi.l s ' ' , ' k -s fr ui : c -i. o p.- ' r , s'lill: c. er J I I inures. . " 4 . ..(.3". pii'.: , v hei o w t hose of 1 io with the f .sures of 1 1 ,t tl - t .as' year iri'ls. w.-re silirht- As com pa r d Increases a'o Kansas City. Little Rock iad ealns all tha others cwme losses fVrrJB and rionr on tl Ooasts. Receipts r f f.cjr anl rulr. at tb i weeks of May. but below sr.. otr, r ,t;s i lioston. .ew ion. fr.iia- i four-waesr figures rcon(! oj-ii ti jresent year Fl'.irs for t f -: half of the year or 14 weeks of 7' Ha tons eompara more fsvorablr wo . the 6H.2H tons of last ;m but show a declina from the total of f54 1 t-r for 1. Tha raceirts of rm-r.. 1! -414. bushel a for jobs were arrlT In mcmi of tfeOM ef 47 an4 I.CI of 1.m.4a and 4.C11.40 busbaia respee. tily. Tn rwwm en t rt th same commodity tor it weeks of tha current shown In dressed beef, car.ne.1 meats, cured meats. dresej hits, hleg. jarr snd stearin, whiie pi'k'.ej beef pork and tallow sh' w declines Shipments for the f;rst six months of t'e )sr. 1 1.I1..'44 pcunls were beiow me c rr- spondins fl .res of l07 and 1"5 of ' ...'., 74s if" and 1.4-.n.''7" pounds re s; e I ; el ' e ('Mdif ' d r ' ' - e f i- t h e x r. nt .- r ' ' '1 t-e' r w n In tl.e n ' rl K-i hi e f and !' a:;- S ' : n. r - . . f rerj - f u n ' r f m u;'r '". ,: rr. a einri'r twe rro-ts -rt "il 1-73 are s.lght.v rwe- t'ar r r a hk- ;erod In li" 7 ( r 34 6 k " 'J '.-H. and in 1.4 cf il.K.7J feet T' jr ro ;.; decrease, hotr, f.,r tre month tr.J t'.e nvr.tr s' s.-aon which shew R'rlrksis from 214.3I2E4? feet In i : 7. o 7 F. o 2 0 feet in ltO affect jr'T-'piIlr cor.slnnmerts to San Fren r.mo t r Coal and Ccka. June r.,al r1 ccVe trafrc rre f.-n i-ansrn crai -e -ry rg roads. "s whl shewing s con- fc o . e iintrrvfrncrt -. the freed-i-s n, n-' s f'rures rf '.Hi 424 tors Is r'.'i J .i,(ieo tors short of the Juna 1 " totals'. Tbe Inereaoe over last rr'in'h's figures Is duo to tho heavier sMpn-ei's of bituminous coal, whlrh sh w nearly a fnf lliosj tofta adraoc orer Mar r.f-area Anthraclta enaJ sh irr. menta. 442. tt ton a. for Jaao, 1141. ara smaller tha a U.O Juno, lilt, shJp- nearlv. SO per cent. Anthracite conl shipments from aaet em pn ljcinff territory for the month rench.c i n t,,tal of 5.7O402 ffrriss tons, si I ti.' ! y b. low tie reo."u if the preced :, f in o ',h. with Iti r.,"S 1H cross ton.s, ru.l a fnir oui paris in ix 1 1 h .tune, 10"7, I uris - f . !'4 . i'i . ss I'ins Shdp nor's '.' r the first half of the year. 31 c.;? . 4 4 11 ri' ssi tons, also compare fa vorably with 2. s4. ;'i jrross tons for the same p rlo.i in 1907. The estimated coke production at f"r.ne:iii i I ie. Including the lower dis trict, djrlne- the fur weeks ending June 27. 44,08 net tons, mi over a mil. Ion tons below tho corresponding f'rures of l?n7 The number of Idle o- In the district reported on June was less than for any of the end weeks since March :v The number of c.,rs ueii in t'.e shipment of tie prel u f r tin ;e, wrrjp erdlr g June 27. 'ir' is less tl an one '-aif the num- lir for the Rim period in 1907 Iron and Pctrolram. rie-Iror. i reduction during the month. 3 0Sfi.fS4 g'oss tons, was about per rent les than the production dtir g June. li(07, ail the districts showing declines In the output The output for tre first six mor-ths cf tie year, .7i5. 3 1 gross tons, ts only sllshtlT In ex cs of one helf the i. iartity rro-luced d.irlrr tre siroi'ar t-erio.1 m 10,. the Fittsburg district fh 'wiag tha greatest decl.ne. lire 1." 1 i T rross tos f' r the rtx rrontl s cf if .-. cur-er,t ear. In contrast f r t n like period cf 'l07 of .11 s tross tons Because of tho overwhelming flood of ippllcatlons for privileges at the forlh I'omlni? harness race meet and livestock show to take pLioe hero tho final week of September, the committed on Koueral management has ellrnlnatel all tlnj bids for restaurant and refreshment privi leges and will put them all on n com pctltiva basis. This will allow nil ap plicants to establish booths if they care to comply with the r" pili-omen' s of the omniitt.o aii'I this .seh- uie, ii is fiiz ureii. -,v';l oh'iiate any I'tnther ir.-iubie ii l ' : men t with ohduiata pmiieKe .-. . ivers. CI. a lrman V. o. I'owniiiK of the iren oral coiiiiiiitti'u declared last nivht th.it liiete wert) so many apnlhiatioiis ami lh offers were So wiuaJy dlveraent that his committee dumped them all in Hie basket and decided to work out a to-nie tor open competition. The plan will cover practically the restaurant and refreshment privileges and will enable nil would-be. coiicesslun. aires to meet on an even plane. Th-' 'iininiltee (inured that thre would be So munv thousand people attending the races and show each day that there v. ould be plenty of r oom for any num ber of coin cMSionalres, and the only ijuustion hiu committee iiad to determine was how much wa-s to be oharped for tho ritiht to operate durliiK the week. The. following schedule of rates was finally adopted: Ketaiirant, 8 tables, or seating 32 persons at once $ 60 Restaurant. 12 tables, or seating 4S persons at once 75 Restaurant, 1H tables, or seating fi4 persons nt once 00 Restaursnt. seating mure than 64 persons at one 125 barrels, compart d w ith 7.S551.399 bar rels reported for tho preceding month. Cross stocks of reporting lines at the end of June, aggregating 70, S1) 1.61 2 barrels were likewise in excess of the quantities reported at the end of June. 107 44.44o.lH: r.urrels Building Operations, The activities in the building opera tions, as shown h t he value of build ing penults trrante.l in some .'.! iei l.nn cities hide ate quite distinctly the im provement owr the preceding nentlis of the first half of the vear. 11-"ii compared with 1!'07. the current month I n Coffee, sandwiches, etc. (no goats) . 60 Candy stand, peaiuits, popcorn, and fruit, 'loo cream, an l u-o cream cones jno Soft drinks 100 t 'omtiina I ion. Etand. candy, etc., and t.oft drinks 150 Grand stand, candy, etc., soft drinks lie! cluars (exclusive privilege i.. 250 Hieneliers, can Iv. etc.. soft drinks and cluars (exclusive privilege,).. 250 'brans .inil tobacco 100 Fruit si iinl ( fruit onlyl ,10 Cu.ie.s. p.ili"0..s snd souvnlrn loo I:, a.bhii ui to these essential nrivi- h t.s. there were scores of applications lor the s-ci-o en r I for the meet and for the reus-., n that all offers tendered were so much at variance they were all dis card' d ft tho Friday evening meeting Mid the following disposition was made of this feature: "Hubs will be received until B o. m Friday. August 14. for (he score oard privilege for the Pacific National show All bids to be filed with the secretary at the bendnuarters. room 12. Hamilton buililinp." This action according to Chairman I'owning has cut off a vast amount of d'?tiil and has snvod tha committee uiuru lime, worrv Hnd labor. The other classes of concessions will ,Ikelv be placiii on a purely percentage basis and some one selected to have complete control of them, either under an Hininconent liKe "trail" or "mid way" or ' pike," or else bv having a cer tain amount of the Country club mouii.i. sei asine ror these features. shows onlv a decrease of 15 per cent Substantially the same cities which showed declines In activity In the first part of the year ahow relatively small er decllues for June. New York shows a largo loss, attributed mainly to the Borough of Rrooklyn. which Is. how ever, on the other band, offset to a large extent by a gain of 3S per cent In Manhattan. Baltimore. Birmingham, Cincinnati. Columbus. Pcnver l'uluth. 'irand Haj Ids. Milwaukee. I'lttsburg St l'atil. Svrai use. and Worcester all show substantial gains over June of mst Milwaukee and l.irmingham heri A omnt1lr PWe of liand. T F. Pay, In Outing Magazine. As I sail. Cape Cod Uself Is sand, and like everything of a desert Is noma.lle. Like the Arab. It Is always silently stealing awa . so that the a--pea ran re of the peninsula sVnstant ly chnnKeSi The prevailing winds In the -wnier oe.ng i rotti the north, the sand Is blown south; In summer It Is blown t other way. but the winter winds be ing stronger, the land Is gradually work ing south. Mnnomoy at the lower end used to he an Island. Its extremity he- " - ' . .Maianar. a name not usel now. Why. I cannot say. This is!. ml of Monomoy Is rapidly growing toward I Nantucket. t having advanced "ur.e fi e mlh's In the last .10 years 'tie of the rubes fold me that his father used to fish i-htn ilio H.hr i. . u course you can nlwavs strain 3 ear .M jwaukee ana t.irmingnam rii'ii K . . , the 11-t with sain, of tl and 67 per ; , cent, respectively, over a like prlM of thi hitliV sh?" wlthhat'tr iV .J'J" lW -nd Idu'e' l,pW.h0..y'.,liharth,,nV are each holding close to the 1907 record a Tbe Car Situation. Reports from 16 car-serTlce assocla- ruhe talk and pick out ahout 6o' per cent sediment, but the old charts show that si.c i'mmii is worsing south fast. Spray. It's the poor figure that advocates modesty in the bathing rig If voiP-think the summer girl can't economize look st her bathing suit Many a bather leaes his broad shoul- ioii m me neinnouse with his rat Tart softens the haughtiest Even the life guard will tell vou about his m" ;ai s they urge resemble rlnr teeth Hps. says that the wster Is delightfully warm, and urges you to ccme In To those who hare grown weary -of in oi i-issnione.i ana monotonous Runs of prolum from ths wells j current year. trtbutarr tr the rrinclpo.1 tlpe lines In tb Arralachian. Lima-Indiana. and rold-Cort inert fields for tho month ag grgatod t.4s,l('K barrels which omvo tlty was over 4.0 borrels otMWt of last month rana. To miramrri tho regaiaj- deilsrory rtriooiats . t.la.;i tlons covering prsctlcajly the entire smusements common to the seashore, territory of the Fn'tei States Indicate the following novelty Is rocom mendod: tho tcrsl number of cars han11d dur-iliave a dcren of the poorest and palest lrg Jure as 2.13.11. compared with ! slum children shipped down to vnn, pu 2 C '41 snd 1.4 4.64 cars handled i th'fn In rmt4ing inrfts. snrl lr)i ntht during June. In7 and !( Practiral- f hlcken snd fruit and rsenes and aurf ly all of the easoclations show material , dips amuse them on the beach till sun- gains over tbe preceding months of the The American Railway association reported a marked lmproTement In the freight-car situation of the country, tbe number of Idle cars having de creased In the It Tjara from jane ! to Jno 14 from 14,i4 cars to 111.211 caia set The object of the game Is to keep me cniiuren always smuing. as Jug glers keep balls In the air. so exports at this game bare been known to koet a brood grin on a dosea pallid f aoeo all oar long. A iinsii oswvehw of iiit- so Mr ess satss4 r oaua skis sowoo. JSe.