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. . THE, OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING,' SEPTEMBER 23. 1008 FIFTY THOUSAND FOR. t BAR GOOD ROADS' CAMPAIGN SATUM)AY.:'iEVENiNG 388-390 E. Morrison St., Near Grand "THE EAST SIDE PEOPLE'S STORE" Opportunities to save money by spending it each week at our Saturday bargain sales. They are famous and draw large crowds. n ' . , Some pretty good reasons below. Crater Lake Project U Assured nt Enthusiastic Mcdfon. : (.' : Jreetlns: rrominent Oreffonians Address the: ;i' ' ' : 4 Boosters for Better Highways. ', UbIIJ Free Us4 Wlrs.J . . Med ford. Or., Bept. 16 UxJford nl Jackson county bav ton good-roaJ mad.r Two rousing aeaalooa of good . road a convention war held In this city yeaieraay and Deror tnejr wera ciosag County Judge J. R. Nell pledged $50,000 on th part of Jackson county toward building th ' proposed . Crater tk road. v. . . . , Judga John H. Scott, president of tho Oregon Good' Koads association, ad dressed i tli meetings, Instilling free I " enthustnsm Into th audience. Tli Crater Lake road commlaalon he accomplished Ita , mission In thla city The commissioners will next turn ' tlielr attention to Klamath county. VTIi meeting convened In . th Com mercial ciuu room ana tn nail wii rrowaed. Judge William Colvlg. presi dent of th Commercial club. 1 presided John If. Scott, president of , the Good ftoads association for Oregon, a poke of the Importance of good road a And out ' lined th formation -of associations throughout the. atate to work' for th enactment of legislation providing for . me appointment or a aiata nignway commissioner, and for appropriation to ' construct on or more continuous line oi road through th. atate, He advocated ' a atate appropriation of 110.000 for each of two year with a. provision that the county appropriate a. 'Ilk aum for tbo : purpose of constructing a, pleoe of per manent road In each county, so. that eventually th road so cona true ted In th various countiea would unit and make some continuous lines . of road throughout the atate. H atated that Multnomah ' county, which pays on third of all state taxes, la willing to make-a atate appropriation for roaf construction. All money so appropriated! la to be expended under the direction of a atate highway com missioner, who will also prepare speci fication . and- brtdg" plans for 1 us tn the respective counties. - C. 8. - Jackson followed Judg Scott j with an enthusiastic talk showing aom of the benefits that would be derived from (he building of th proposed roa from Med ford or some point on tli railroad to Crater Lake by Klama Falla. In snenklnr nf the cost of sue a road, he stated that he believed th the counties of Jsckson and Klama would each give liO.OOO toward tb es timated cost, tuat tne state wouiu com forward with Ian amount eauel to the combined aDDTnurlalloit of the two countiea. and the national covemmen would no doubt build the road In the retoerv and park proper. - The cost of building th highway would thus be easily met. The Crater lk Ttoaa commlaelJT recently annointed. met with represent ative citizens last nlrht and there re mains no doubt that Medford and Jaca son count r wilt rata without effort money sufficient to ineet th appropn t Inn neerieri ' Of th commission there wer present Colonel C. 8. ' Jackson, Will G. Ste-1, Judg J. H,. Scott, Benton Bowers, Judae Baldwin. Dr. J. F. Beddy, F. H. Hopkins and Dr. Kay, who la represen; lng Ms orotner, colonel May. . , - k radar Veil's Tiiu When Judre Nell was called upon he sain: . "I sneak the county court and fee, sure f ahall have th support of my constituents to a man and will say Jackson conntv will viva I2S.000 thla year! and szo.uuo next year n you win raise in any manner you mar find ex pedient an equal amount. Judie Nell srioke with attch enthusi asm in me case tnat it orougm s owj' anlna- snnlause. County Surveyor Applegat laid out on a map before the meeting th line of survey which seemed most feasible ror tne road.' ur. jteddy assured tne meetina- of ' th ease with which the amount, aside from th county appro priation, couia do raised among uis owners of automobiles, of which there are nearly too here, and among cor porate owners of timber holdings, and f need be by th special levy of a 111. mm-road tax allowed By law..,. SIDELINE STORILS .OF GREAT' NORTHWEST LAND CONCENTRATION. x Is estimated that the John Day project complete will cost 18, 000,000. . The Diue print lor th big scheme Big Farmers Are Acquiring Control has been examined by several of those nf Fastorn Orwnn Tracts, interested, among them some Walla f . V . g . .. Walla parties. wTio. went so far aa to tepecui mspsica w mt twumut i press Senator Ankeny for additional In Pendleton - 8ent. 14. On of tb most I formation. . He said: Imnortant Industrial tendenciea of east-1 ' "Yea, th John Day jprolect has been a .- w i. n -1 tnorougniy investigated 'at Washington. mi yf oo ji, douht it win be the next large xno roi imiu. i"" project the reclamation service will take jew rasa. . xuim jmi ojiviiuuuqiD nana. wueat crop ur Kj llimiLlBk urauvj r. am iiai vested by fewer men than ever before. Section after section of the beat wheat land Is being bought up by the big farm ers Who alreaay own many square miles, and the farms are being gradually aban doned by their former owner, who are moving In large numbers to the new wheat districts of Alberta. In. the Athena district over ioo rarm LUMBER IS SCARCE. Building Waldport If Retarded and Newport Suffers, Too. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Waldport, Or.- Sept. 15. There la a ers have sold out In the past 15 months I area t scarcity of lumber In the west. ana movea away, most oi mem to van-1 era part or Lincoln county and a num ada, and the land Is now owned andlber of parties who have bought Wald- farmed by wheat kings whose prestige port property with th Intention . of Is increasing from year to year. , The I building have been unable to secure only. Increased settlement in any por-1 material. As soon as the river gets tion or umaiiua county is is ino irrisa-inign enougn a great deal or contracted tlon districts, where small tracts are I lumber will be. brought down from th Dei n j oougni up iriau.uj pj now hki-i Aisea mills, tiers and wnere great, development; is looked for. Newoort Is also' snfferina- a lumber ! famine , . . - OeorK Walker of that city who was engaged, in. tn construction or a steam schooner. Was obllaed to transfer It to I I ADeraeinv. wasn. HtocKweii.- Kurrourn Link' River Reaches Its .Lowest Stage I Co. of Aberdeen have arranged to 1'ISHWAYS UNCOVERED. send a cargo of building lumber to Newport this company owns a number of ves- OPERATIONS RESUMED. in Quarter Century. (StfeclU Dispatch to The JooratL) Klamath Falls, Or., Sept 25. Old In-els and It is expected they will put In lan wwv fl.hv.vi h.v. been unnoverrfd immr yarn i xvewporu In Link river, th second time they have been seen In zR years. On ac count of the unusual low water this Meason. twoflshways ar now visible, j Excelsior Factory at Eugene Is Run- J tin uiueai liiuicLiia uauu uu auuniruRv i .. ... ir . - . , of the bulldlnr of , these dams, . indl- nuig xjrj tvna rigm. eating tnat tney were consiruciea many i ; (opraai uisnsica te id jourasi.t ThWare but In ' runways, with . Eu.Kfne' r.- i5T ?U?M platform on either side, evidently l""';",,!?"0: !aaJPK where the Indians .stood, to spear the ""1""-.-"v"-: salmon as they made their way up the V,"". ; .i,,.V; win MirMnt in th. runwnva.' . I operations ; after a shutdown of about For the last quarter of a century the -m?!1.ii 5.mlIi-J' -?pSItln iv. i,.. , h..n hi.h.. , ii,.n in h I with a full crew day and night am early days and the Indians have learned " "I9 ?n nes.a. ror. Pro to fish,., th whit, man does. . lhViSSSSSJZJS:. mnv ntV nnnrrr ; ployed in the factory,, a large number JOHN DAY PROJECT.: 'lare kept busy . in the woods, felllna trees ana cuiuna- inem ud in suitania lengths for th nanu(actur of excel- Temporarily Abandoned by Govern-1 aior ment Because of Outlay Required. "(Soeelsl DlaD.tch to The Journal.) Rock Creek. Or., Sept. J5. Kor some) weeks past It has been rumored that! tn government would immediately w- NEW RAINIER TRAIN. stall a large electric, pumping plant on the Columbia ' river between Arlington and Umatilla for use on th John Day Traffic to and From Portland Will Be Better Served. (Special DltMtcB to Tfa Journal. t UIUIIKL H IU - UlLHIIBLBIT Jill , . .-. ' . . - - - use in filling the reservoirs. "Lr""5 fJ,.," SL f1 " "un nl n be ust been learned through ir-1 T".'0" v."."" t""''" rlgatlon had been not definitely rrigatlon project 'and t v.j 4.... tMjt t- I tween Rainier and Portland. , It - Jn.l uoc imiuDU wa.vusu A,- Vt , . ,.u . " " Expert stover that th Idea t VC". A . , V 'j., " , i temporarily abandoned. It Is "h,5aJ?,rrr "A 9?ble ?I?0ntinued. lltelylitnown Juat exactly what chK.wi'Lbn ""Pletlon of the th .i.t of nrn ban hr nw brldg at Portland. amount th state of, Oregon has to her credit In th reclamation .fund, but. It The tra ge at tin w leave Rainier Always Ready TO SERVE Pbs To t clS ties A delictous corn food,' thoroughly cooked, rolled - into delicate flakes and toasted a rich, golden . . brown. A crisp, delight ful food that pleases old and young. . 1 Tli Taste LInffgrV' Made at Pore rod Farterle of jfoetmsm Cral Ceaapaay, UalM, Battl Creek, Xiea. nrnhahlv at 7 a. ro., arriving In Portland about 8:30, i and leaving Portland at about 31 or s:xo n. m arriving at n.intai. about 10 or 11 i. m. A petitlpn for the local was sent to th officials some time ago. , - RAIL WORK TO START. C. E. Contractor! and Englneersl w m inspect Projected Koute. . Albany. Or- Sect, it- -A rmixi with maps and blueprints a rartr of con tractors and engineers left Albany this ig oy special train, bound for De They wer accompanied by Mr. of the Call. rThe party intenaa to to over the tsrolected routa of tha t b across tne mountains and care fully Inepect the Una It Is believed that actlr work will be started In tb spring. 100 MORE AT EUGENE. trolt. High School Enrollment Far Exceeds That of Last Year. ("pedal nNaateft t Tk Jna-aaM ' Eugene. Or.. Srvt. tTh enroll ment at the Eugene high school Is now Its. tnat aumoer having ta reached yesterday. This I about snore than wer enrolled at the earn period last year. Kusen new has the aecond larg rat hlsh achool la th state. Th en rollment ta th grammar schools la about 1.29. - EDITOR AND MERCHANT. 6 O'CLOCK OUR STORE WILL OPEN V rib. i - 'i ill -, ' f,' ELLifl Leading Clothier ONE iQRE DAY $2.52 Wood -Burning , Set 95c $2.52 GUARANTEED OUTFIT FOR 95c This wood-burningr outfit, exactly'like cut, consists of eight piects, as follows: Bulb SOc, Needle $1, Tubing 10c, Alcohol Lamp 25c, Benzine Bottle 10c. Cork Union .12. Cork Handle 20c, Box 25c: the regular sellinor orice of the above is $2.52 THIS WEEK "Only the entire outfit............ .... THIS WEEK WE WILL- ALSO SELL 25c Handkerchief and Glove Boxes for...... 1B 35c Handkerchief and Glove B6xes for. 25 25c Plaques, assorted, for................ We carry the most complete line of wood to burn on the coast, and eive FREE LESSONS in every branch, including the NEW JEWEL WORK, Casings, Tinseling and Gouging. Skilled artists in this work always at your service, felons top burning from 7of to 5 . , '-, $2.00 Cut Glass ' Nappies : All This WccK Selling at 97c m I i 'J Cut glass Nappies, suitable for favors at bridge or other card parties, in the following shapes Diamond, heart," club and spade. These Nappies are fine quality, , beautifully cut. and are well , worth- the regular1 price of $2 each THIS WEEK ONLY, YOUR CHOICE......... 97tV TOMORROW'S SATURDAY FLYERS 44 a ATMVMA VU V V VttttUWUU TGMOIIROW " y ' 1 See Window. Two to a Customer 50 dozen, all sizes, heavy gray worsted Jackets, navy and ma roon;-trimmed fronts, large pearl buttons, suitable foremen or women; see them in windows. You will have to shop in the morning to secure these. A big crowd is the rule at our Sat urday sales. None to dealers. Bed Comforto 100 slikoline covered, clean cotton patterns; best $2 values, while the filled full sizeo Comforts, handsome quantity lasts we will sell them tomorrow only, each ; LOO NEW? BIRD SEEDS Special attention is called to our Washington street window display of choice Bird Seeds) Remedies and Requisites. We handle everything for Birds, pur stock is always 'fresh' and prices lowest. Sturh's Bird Seed, package . 15 " Woodlark" Choice Bird Seed, package 10 "Woodlark" Choice Mied". Birdseed, large sack with Cuttlebone included. . ......... .256 "Woodlark" Choice Bird Sand, package. .... .10 Cuttlebone, per piece 5 and 10 Parrot 'Bitters, per bottle. . . 25? Hemp Seed, (choice) per pound 10 Bird Tonic; per bottle :.. ..... I ... 1 251 Rape Seed (choice) per pound 15 Canary Seed (choice) per pound 15 1 Millet Seed , (choice) per pound 15? Sunflower Seed (choice') per pound 15 bet window display of Birds and Bird roods. EDISON RECORDS Foi October NOW ON SALE ornn .- A KOimti ACCOCJTT wa bo AJtrntTio norma rmJutxaTa K. J. Hicks Parcfaase tbe Stork of WlM FaraltBrs) Oompakay. . rSrxrtal rtasa a Tka amaLI Hrrmar. Or, art A. J. Hlrka prrrrtor f tha Hpwr Times, has r-urrtoaa4 th kankrort stnrk of CK Wia Famltsra ronrwnf r4 has tskn rhr. Mr. Hicks a iU roa Unas ta 4lt kla papr. Croem' RerrrtarV OrTaalsr. Bltft!ham. it. ! I nat ww h S"-4 ran e triOT.,ii)i ti t( ft ! .'. a tti'Hi rt Ins to th bttrsnrat of th trsda.. tha socratarlra of tb various crocrra asso rtatlons tn tb stat har parfectrd an ortaalsatittn. Tb officers are: Pml. rtetit. O. E. Hsl. rMU sod sccratarrj , AVXTAL ASTER SHOW. . MAdj Vie for Prize at La Grande's Biff Society Eveat. (SjeadU Otaaaack ta Tk JaarsaLt La Grand. Or. eVpt. li. Tl aa aual astar sfeow af U city Is a rrsat saeeasa Ir sTrsi years It has b a aoctatr t at La Gran-I sal thla year th aanhar f competitors for th peisaa ta largr than rrr hef ora. Th newer rrew t perfect ton tn the OrarMe Rnavd a!Ier an la la Grsivd4 parttrvtarir greet sttentloa has baea lM ta their fultara. - - D. OirtV Mtlr -J Tear Old. Nef 1 -rt ?. !. C--.en VTl BUCK'S ClothesShop For Men - mSTOItUTTOaT X nXCX OF wOOB CEtOTarnrai am mxrnv riiTm nr tAMcm to m ru? rev asT no 343 Washington Street . Nar 8avanth aa II rar lt ttdaf. " Mr. ktr.la. tbnusti a as I Ira f a Te-ra. Ui4 th friistln for hi r-oloaaal for- t na tn California, lurlrf 1M ar f th r.f ferer aaa Ka aUi) retains lanre i-..reia tn that iste. rr a nil r t! Um.a cf Terks sa - u ,.o- ja-s be Is anoauai! ilrmtn bh MaataBr aaa shrsicaUr. Recently be rtur4 froca Ens-land rhr he at- tfide4 tb r4lin( of bis Brand4a'jfH ter. Mls Jn Ril, rfjhter f tm haaa"r Lit 'law H'lt, th Ia Women's Coats Half Price Tomorrow Silk and velvet trimmed kersey and cheviot Coats for women, full 54 inches long, in black or brown; the best qualities of the $10 grades tomorrow, each $5.00 Men's . ; ) Cashmere SbelaS- 60 dozen clerical gray wool cash mere Socks for men, all sizes, me dium weights; positively the best ic grade, . tomorrow a 5c PAIR. See Window Children' Coats 100 floats for cirls. in ttn. ' aaif brown shades . all aizes.' all wnrl kerseys; best $4.50 grades, tomor row ' . ORAISD SALE OF! . WASH B.0IEE1S AT LESS THAtV WHOLESALE Today and This Evening, Sept. 26 This is positively your last chance to purchase these Wash BoDers at the prices quoted below. No. V Galvanized Iron Wain Boiler; regular price I-, t?f An Saturday special, .....e)leUU No. 8 I X Tin Wash Boiler, with copper bottom; regular price fifl. $1.50, Saturday special ; , VWt Ko. 9 I X Tin Wash Boiler, with copper bottom; regular ( t .price $K75. Satnrday special........... OleUU No. 81 X Tin Wash Boiler, with copper rim and copper f)f bottom; regular price $175. Saturday special J No. 8 14-ounce Copper Wash Boiler; regular price $J, p- 2 QQ No. 9 14-ounce Copper Wash Boiler; regular, prke $3.f0, 9 tH . special y-'w J - UNIVERSAL STOVES AND RANGES EXCLUSIVE EAST SIDE AGENTS We deliver goods anywhere aitbin city 1 m','. WATCH FOR OUR SATURDAY SPECIALS 0'DONNELL HARDWARE C 2 . 371 EAST l.?OKKI"C!t STKTA" rr:?r AV