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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL', PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING. AUGUST IP. 1908. FAVOR OLD Slit MONMOUTH- WHIRLWIND FOR NEW BRIDGE MAKES NEW RECORD 14 The record of n . r .1 5 nmde lv Vn .1.1 Launer of Ialln In the elewiitn h'itc was looked m i8 a mirprlro t..v f limit .1 I ,1 I :g food jro're-. otiicts followed i I. llll a r.' lad-. jj 1 1 I I . 1 I I 1 , I pi 'id 1 1 t H tin. ninli . "liege Who Will O'-'t 100,000? W .. u 1.1 ! I lie flint "lit --taut t'i tin' luetiixj iiKirU? 'I'l.i' cnlile.sf 111:1:1:1 .iiIiii'ck Hi.- .i . .ll. t inn that 1 n;il will 11:1. I, tic- IIsuip.i flr.Ht. Now t'..". let .1 .1 '.' It' (ll(:we lindol- H .! I 11. 1 I'll l II"' . - 1 1 1 1 -- t rnllllilger I :i.i:e 1 1 1 l.cvs to liave Mil eye i' V" ". tc" n.l I "dO.e l !'''! '"" " "lliH ,,,,'r 'ihe. lexer's I 1, M they flail jo, ,illve In this gieut no. 1. . .... ..v. . I'M 1 in 1 . . 1 1 1 1 . f n . ... . 1IU' .' I Hill Of this clever Fill, hut It is miui.xl 'to Rmtlhei PI'IIS mjmlogli a t 1 the 1 "11 tet mnnnger) l.y Olive W I i ! 1.1 in . th whirlwind worker of Munniout h. win hn .hint recorded 1 K , .1 .'. " voten f r tin twelfth eoore, Jumping f i om r4,3S.', I. 4 ft, 7 3 If (ili e keeps this pnee iii un til the end nf the contest the clndoe of Fchol.-irshlns villi the fliM imkIi award or ji. u win o nei.- I,enna Meltor., to... wind work. pl.lng ni coming dangerem-u score In district Bona Merkrem. Oiinlin upriii.K -'O',"'"; , ,'. 7, , .,,, that Is f v i rr. n I le i i . . i i i . i . the previous record fm' the one nine score, eclipsed her former sore hy 4.'.. adding 1 o.9!,0 votes. Manj How in the Race. The next hlchest score was mnde by Buelah Gllkey. Cnrvallln. who sccutr-d 8.600. Slw was followed bv William Patterson, rhllomnth, with S.nno, with little Frajwes Gordlon. the h.ibv con testant of The Palles, seventh with '. 025 to her credit. Tho eighth highest core was made hy Freda Hnekenyoc. Medford. who added 6.240. Paul A. Nunan. Salem, was ninth with nn even 6,000; Gladva Ropers, Baker City, tenth with R.450: Artnla Volletedt. Albany, eleventh wtth 5.000: Gladys Nelson, Os wego, twelfth with 8.730; Grace IT. Ryan. Gold Hill, thirteenth with .1.700; Ralph Robmett, fourteenth with S . 2 4 ." ; Margarett McCoy, La Grande, fifteenth with 4000; Myrtle Rogers, sixteenth with 2.800; G. Adrian Bmlth. seven teenth with 1,700; Dolon I.lly. La Grande, eighteenth with 2.f,00; Etta Behelton, Union, nineteenth with 1.950; Carl Powrs. Pendleton. new comer, twentieth with 1,745; Royal II. Cross, St. Johns, twenty-first with 1..1S0; Ken neth Murray. Payvllle. twenty-second with 1,500; Charles Hihhard, Silverton. twenty-third with 1.250; Clyde Cnoley. twenty-fourth with 1.200. A 11 the others who scored secured less'than 1.000 votes. It will be seen from the star per formances above that the clever stu dents mean business. There Is no rea son why this clever .work could not have been accomplished ea'rller In the contest. All it required was a leader to show what could be done With one mat. sill! It.-i ter v. iitk can o' I lie flel.l Is l;i ' i: lone In the fu Mini 1 1"' ph willing I" I'M' "!" pnssll.lv H'-I mil m ,i, lino ,r t he . hnp-e of c:..!::rshli'S iiml the largest i-iiin a warn The advent of litt.e M.nk Tv.ainx ap i.e. nance In I. a lirendo whs the cause of ihe following article in the Morning Star of that lti 'Miss Mildred I. Clemens, n win some young lady who has charge of the contest department of t lie Oregon Jour nal, arrived in La Orandu yesterday and will remain a few days with some work in connection with her depart ment. Miss Clemens has the distinc tion of being n cousin of Mark Twain, the world-famed humorist, or perhaps It would he as well to say that Marie Twain enjoys the distinction of having among his relatives one cf the bright est young newspaper workers there Is In this far west." Loot Out for La Grande. Now Just watch for some loud reports from La Grande. When Mildred visit h the field of action there is generally nomethlng doln'. What that something Is will he a matter of conjecture until tho next score. It Is expected that the Ln Grande representative In the con test will make some startling returns that will change the positions of many contestants iTi district No. 4 The few remainlne; weeks of contest work should he taken advantage of bv every student. Hy keeping at the work early and la'e thoFe who are now down In tho list could climb to the ton of their districts and be pure of scholarships. East Side flubs PrcMo Mad ison StiTot jHiji'ht riaoo for New Structure. Tomorrow (Thursday-! will positively be the last day for discount on east side gas hills. Portland Gas company. I 11 .STANDARD STANDARD We don't give presents, but we claim Full value always is our aim ; ' ' Our goods are Standard they're the same In Quality as well as Name. STANDARD BISCUIT COMPANY Sol Makers of Paradise Sodas Theie was u bridge party last night In 1 lie) club rooms of tho Huigmt ho tel which was attended by a represen tative fathering of business men and property owners. 'I'li.'in were no prUes or favors at this bridge party but a unanimous grand niiiin was scored on the first deal when the Federated K:il Side clubs decided that It would not ho wIno to ask for s new bond Issue to replace Madison sMcet brnlKe So now e eryho.lv on the 1st side of the Ivcr axle.- that the original appro- rlatlon of ilnd.ooa will have to nil- flee for the structure Nearlv all the speakers favored tho rebull ling of the Madison street bridge at Its present site only one man prev ent had any different suggest Ion to make A an 1 loouilssen who has worked Incessnn! v to have the bridge built at ICast Mill and Second streets gave, many good reasons for the er"c tlon of the structure at this point, but he was unable to enlist any help from the rest of tho members who are de cided now that the old site Is the on!v feasible one. A bridge at the In. a tlon cited by Mr. Van Hooinlssen would have the advantage nf being e.". feet nhovn high water while 25 feet Is tho most that can ha expected at .Madison st net. Bpeaki for Hallway Company. President W. L. Holsn in speaking for tile Madison street structure al luded to the pleasant prn isn by w hh h the street railway will have to pay the lnt rest on the bond Issue He also showed -A ha ' th" railway company will have to expend $10(1 .00.1 in retriuking on Hawthorn" avenue after the laying of the new pavement If the bridge were rebuilt at Last Mill and Second the company would be for. to make another expensive swing of sK blocks to get around to t he west side. This would he hardly fair, thought Mr. liolse. l'"rank .1 Perkins, O K Hcintz and L. E. Rice were appointed a commit tee to report nt the next meeting the maximum height above rlu-r leve 1 hrldgo can be built and whether nn ap proach above the tracks on the east side can he provided for In a new ap proprla t ion. O. V.. Uelnti. If. W. Hodges, p. F. Rice and Frank J. Perkins were some cf the other speaker- who I'm .'efullv advocated the rebuilding "f Madison bridge nt Its present location. 500 OF MENS STANDARD STANDARD Ask Tour Grocer. ASK PR TECTi FROM FIRE Kli Every pair worth $2.50 to $3.00 on sale all this week ate race m. If you need pants buy them now It will pay you WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD IT'S SO 95 Third and Oak 1st and Yamhill I'nlverslty Tark and Portsmouth pro without fire protection of any kind ac cording to the inenibi-is of the I trade of the park district, and calling the attention of Mayor Lnre and the chief of police to this fact will be written hy the secretary of the 1 ' n I -vcrstty Park board of trade, the hoard having sn Instructed him at a meeting held last night in Slbray s real estate office. T. A. Ketchum, who attended th meeting, spoke enthusiastically of the future of the peninsula, which he said will he filled with more than lOu.mMi people In the next 10 years. Mr. Ket chum and others were of the opinion that the city should buv Mock's bot tom and add it to Columbia park Th-- bottom contains snmetblng like So acres and the park about .'I'h The two trai-ts together would give a total acre age of ll(n). out of which If would ho ir.l i'f possible t" make one of the flnoju patku Irtter !n the city PERSONAL. Mrs. V. P. Dunce, wife of the general attorney for the Southern' Pacific, and Mrs Suasions, wife of a well know n San Francisco lawver, are at the Hot:V-Port-land. Mrs. Jlunne and Mis. Sessions are on their wav to Yellowstone park, and will he in the city until tomorrow. BOARD ORDERS NEW PARK PLANS At yesterday's meeting of th" park hoard the members discussed the pro posed park system which will be con structed out of the $1,000,000 to he raised bv the bond Issue voted upon by the people last year. Detailed plans were ordered by the members, and they will be furnished by Olmsted lirothers of Host on. Another departure was taken by the board yesterday when tic members vot ed to instruct Citv Auditor Hnrbtir to furnish the board with a complete state ment of the department's finances each month. Heretofore this work has de volved upon the parkkeeper, but because of the detail concerning the work of the parks the board " believes that Park keeper Mlsehe should be relieved of the clerical part In Older to give his time to his reifular duties. Ihe council has refused to furnish Mlsoho with a clerk to do the clerical work, and the board resorted to the new expedient to re lieve Mische. j A trai t of land containing eight acres I and lyinc south nf the Sell wood ferrv i was recommended to the hoard for pur 1 chase hv the Sell wood board of trade. The price H $40,000. and the members of the board will inspect it Saturday.; Plans for Columbia park prepared by' Parkkeeper Mische weio discussed by' Ihe hoard, but nu action was taken, and the memberR will visit the nark anil' studv the lav of the land before deeld-, lug what disposition shall be made, in. arranging the paiK. Excursion to Gordon Falls. Next Saturday. August :"J. the O. iM- .V will run 'i special excursion port land to (iordon Falls C?,w.l.,., l.'f.ll.; t,..uwt,., f.,..ia 1Vf.,lf-? nomah Falls, is one of the Onlumhln'sJ most picturesque spots, and Is the sltei of the new 'Textile I own nf Oregon. j l nis im in M1 Ti i j I mu e i in i i a i hi a i-f )::i0 i. ni., returning lenn Gordon Falls st ft.eO ii. m. Round trip $1. Jx Only $1.00 Down . "ii?iPvX -' wilt' ManrTmff X 11 I . ii"- I 1 1 11 f I I -ev 'I 9 i ,V-W l.r t f i.i,.i,(ii..lgrJ- nwV fT. -yr ' 50c Per Week i i 1 i VifcIic-. of 1 Now in Sample Two styles of this fine rocker one with jianel hack and roll opera seat, and one like cut. Those customers who wore disappointed yesterday may be assured that there are now enough on hand to meet all demands. There are eighty-five of these. Fine Rockers L $6.00 Rocker at Only 75 TWO STYLES SHOWN No. 348-$ Just like the rut. made of fine per fectly seasoned oak, beautifully quarter sawed oak back and seat. Well worth the regular price, $(5. Spe cially priced These are the regular $17, this lig couch special it' y.'-.i ahie a until you. pay 5? 11-90 ,! ST.-n v-; et steel construction, covered with a high-grade velur in main- fancy patterns. Do not miss .rgain. They will last for years. Xotc the easy terms ,,f this sale SI. 00 down and 50 cents a week v price. A big August special. T till; $3.75 This Princess Dresser ti n iLnroJ'H S I II n No 2io:- to , ... Ingrain Carpet 38c Yard , 4 RnOX Parlor Table $2.50 is Injrram C arpct is n.-arh' all wool, and we show :t in manv " w n w This Jnjrrain Carpet is nearly all wool, and we show it in manv eaiitiiul patterns. Jt : nrth regirarly , ".r per vard. but we ire selling it this week, rut off the rnl:. .r onlv, OO yard JOC Brusseline Carpet 38c Yard 1 his I'.russe'ine Carpet looks like the P.np-so-ls carpet and wears !!( r. Absolutely fat colors, in reds, prrc-s tans anri brnwns. 'I ho regular jua!ity. cut off the rW. this week, per "r:.,.nly JOC Hi No. 516 These are the. well known Knox Tables, made of the finest Tennessee oak. quarter-sawed and polished. Very beautiful in effect, strong and durable, as well as an attractive parlor orna ment. Tops are 2tx'24 inches in sjze : have lower shelf, neatly shaped. Turned legs; heavy rein forced top, showing beautiful natural grain of the wood. These Knox Tables sell regularly tor $4. Gevurtz' special price, only t rr iji.fi at i knra nn LJi Vi. i III V'll 1M t - 5 S. - I I a 1 m I $2.50 f quaver -.a, ; -v . .-r , -P -A. K- -r if i Your Credit Is Good at Gevurtz First and Yamhill Second and Yamhill 1! I hi I " . . - ' sZZ Fre-.ch r ,r - ,r .5 i f , p"Cia' rr; c - ' - r..-' . -.' j JlX A. "tti have r 3"v ' :rer. , 'Sii l B i hic; v e -f .u i lg t trrrrs r f $i.fH. a Afr
