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v- THE OREGON, SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLaW SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1." 1908. TACT COUiilS HIS VICTORY - i . ' . Campaigning: Practically -Closed' He In.dulges Illus ' ions of HopeSays Bryan , 'Is a Menace to the Gold Standard. . There la no doubt ' In : mr mind that the. Republican na- tlonal ... ticket will win" at the, polls next Tuesday b a BDlen- e did martin.; ; X vlll leaver the , e matter .of estimating just : bow , 4 e Jarre our majority ' will W-to v " those who are more expert In ; statistics .uian myelf.. - I em " :. cocttilant, however, that the ) ' eresult wUJLbe sufficiently f rat- Ifylnsr to even the most enthus- s isstla of our party workers. ' "WILLIAM XL TAJ-TV e - ' Br Robert H. Hacarfl, Staff Correspond- ant, of the United- Press. -.. Rochester. N. Y, Oct 31. Judge Taft wound up hie presidential campaign, so 'far as practical results are concerned, with two enormous meetings hers to night which tested the fountain of strenuousneas which he had tapped earlier In the daJ It Is true that he w41 make two addresses on Monday, , one at, Clleveland. the other at Younss town, Ohio, but hs attaches little Itti- Sortance to these, as he believes, as oes everyone else, that.lt la literally ; Over bow, as far as making .votes for either side la concerned. Despite the strain he has been under, and me closeness with which he has ' approached a physical, breakdown, the , Dlr candidate was In fine form laAav and showed It in both v,oice and spirit His mind, heretofore held down to the task of driving; home a few primary political ' attacks, found relief in more diversity of expressing epigrammatic phrases and Taftisms than he has em ployed in most of his speeches. Toijlght he expressed himself as con fident of Ms election, as quoted above. ,: . Bays Bryan .Won Stand, ioglo. At Oswego Taf t likened Bryan and his handling of the trust question to LEASES PUiHT ; HEPOIIT D. J5; Fleck Denies That WaT ter Bates Are to Be. In-, - qreaseu. - -. . The Mount Scott district now In the throes of its second annexation cam paign within a-orear, had a newtoucb was circulated that 3. P. Morris; -owner of the Tremont waterworks had sold bis Interests to D. B, Fleck, owner of.- the Woodstock plant, , and that monthly water rates would be forthwith raised from $1.60 to S3. iur. Fleck last night said that this report Is untrue in two important .re spects. - In the first place hs has only leased the plant, and in the second place the rates will hot be increased. , - He said that hs and Mr. Morris havs put out notices to this effect, Informing water users - whftfs a branch office will do eoiaDiisneo. ne saia uui wu en tirely neutral in me annexation iigni, nd that toe deal he has made witn Mr. lorrls is a business matter that has no bearing on the annexation question. H will take possession under his lease at onoo. -: -.. The same territory win , rots on an nexation next Tuesday as voted last june, wnen tne voters rojeotsa us pro posal by a little more than 100 majority.' tcacn siae is confident or success this time,' the annexation advocates arguing that- they have gained much strength by the Increased scarcity of water In the distrlct'through the summer months. The legality of the coming election was challenged In the circuit court, but Judge . Gantenbein ordered the question on the ballot An appeal from his de cision Is now pending la the state su preme'' court . . . - ... v .( . ii i . i i ,. " t . t' . LEE WILLARD AT THE HEILI6 w : : E Y E S ;Are a handicap all through life. Children showfng thesllght tst tendency m that direction should have their eyes exam ined by an expert at once. - s - ..f, .OUR SYSTEM, if used within a reasonable period, will usually prevent this unfortunate ailment and. strengthen the "delicate muscles by giving them , rest. In rnany cases, even after the eyes are crossed, we, are able to' straighten-them through the aid of proper lenses. ' V . OUR METHODS are strictly (5pen and practical;-You know our reputation. We do not resort to fake advertis ing; and w.e guarantee our work fully-" . ' V " " OUR OPTICIAN is at the head of his profession as a .result of twenty years' practice and study. We use neither " knife nor .medicines, but we work wonders by the scientific use of glasses. ': - ; . ; v ' ' .. Our Eyeglass Mountings Ct any nose." . , " College Clothes f oroueg:Me Jewelers Opticians 268 MORRISON STREET, BET. THIRD AND FOURTH I Bros AflCJEHT LAW i 0 E IE s prizefighter with a punching bag. Ha fiAnlfLriul ill a r Drvan'i frnata u.r. tmmtm for merely political purpose and they were available to be struck again and strain as the Democratic candidate need ed them in his business. Dpceamg u vwtanai or tno- opposi tion Taft said: i m "Our Democratic friends are like those foot Ball teams that always Win In the early contest; when they get flow A to the real fight they have grown stale and the Republican cohorts are Just ready for the struggle. , "Mr. Bryan has always won In Aug ust and September. It Is characteris tic of Mr. , Bryan's methods of. cam- ; , palgnlng. It grows out of the. char acter of policies, he ..advocates. They 1-f.are -alwava plausible; they are always useful for the first two months of their vse of the stump; and then the' power of logical analysis that the American voters bring to bear, In the long edu cational campaigns that precede a presi dential election, scatters his policies to the winds. It does not happen by ac cident. It happens because of the char acter of the men and the character of the principles advocated by the Demo cratic party." Vays Bryan Could Do Karm. During tie same speech Taft dwelt at some length on the fact that there Is a disposition In certain quarters to vote- for Bryan, because' be - can do no harm with the. Republican senate to hold htm down." . ' , This, he argued,, was a grave error, for If he became president it would lio In his power to overthrow the' gold standard completely, If a financial emergency arose, and place the business of the country., at the mercy of free .silver. ' The studenta of Cornell university -gave the candidate a ' roustngMielllng welcome at Ithaca, where he spoke for half an hour. At the conclusion of his remarks he said: "it was Ithaca that Ulysses cams back 10 uw m luutr wuiunuf man 1 wisn that I could stop here with you, for 40 days I btfvs spent in the wilderness, but In what -I hope to be good mission ary work. "' President' Sherman of Cornell presid ed at the Ithaca meeting and Andrew D. White, former ambassador to Ger many, Introduced Mr. Taft to ths audi ence. ' The Taft special left shortly before 11 O'clock for Buffalo, where Taft will spend Sunday1 and where he will bo Joined by Mrs. Taft, who will accom- pany mm to unio on Monaay. HARiAifiES PAYING BETTER .... - Show Handsome Profits for 3Tontli of Auffust-In-crease IsJReportd. At the Hellig last night a large audi ence witnessed ths opening perform ance of Zise Wlllard and his company of players In 'A Poor Relation, " the comedy drs,rrta made famous ? hy ; Sol Smith Rvssell. The story, deals with an inventive genius wno naa an inven tion which, as is usual, Is stolen by the villain just as the Inventor Is about to sell the plans to a great corporation. Also as-fa usual, everything came oirt right in the end, the villain is foiled and happiness reigns again. The play Is full of olever lines and Striking situations. . - Mr. Wlllard plays the part of the an cient septus, Noah ' Vale, and acquits himself most creditably.' Hilda Graham, a ocouwa, uie terror oi me op xioor, wins the hearts of her audience by. 'her fine work In the part Miss Katherlne Townsend, as Eunice Faye, has a sweet voice, and sings In a way very. pleasing to the audience. ' - The tther roleg are well played and make - the play thoroughly enjoyable. The piece will be presented again to State Officials Will Be Al lowed to Vote Away From Their Homes., Nearly half the officials of the state of Oregon, Including the honorable Jus tices -of the supreme court and the members of the state railroad com mission, will be compelled to have their residences attested to by six freehold ers when they try to vote Tuesday, -j . . Both ths supreme court and the rail road commission will meet In Pendle ton, on Wednesday, morning; and In or der to be there In time they will have to leave their homes' the night before election dayc They don't want to lose their votes, : however, so ths Justices have discovered an old r law peculiar probably to Oregon, allowing any clti sen of the state a "right to vote for stats officers anywhere la the stats, The ' law has sines been amended so that it is posslbls to rote for district officers-only In one's home district, but the law as to state off leers-still stands. It Is said, and ths court justices, oum ml so toners nd - their-staffs are going to take advantage of it If. they can J. German Emperor's Physician Writes to Thompson Thompson's new method of developing - sight and testing eyes is indorsed by over 2,000 of Europe's j, foremost oculists, and is the- greatest discovery made in optometry in the Twentieth Century. . " ' ' fi t i1 Yott csn do no- better than thousands of others have done, with their eye troubles consult Thomp son." . No time like the present No place like his. No optical institution in Am erica so scientifically equipped. TUrlln. UlT 18: 1108. Dr. R. A. Thompson, Berlin. v Dear Sir: Last night I attended-one of your .lectures and was sur prised by the perfect system you have of detecting flaws In human vision. The ranldltv and accuracv with which von correct Astigmatism. Myopia, and Hyperopia Is nothing short of marvelous. America can well be proud of an optician who has achieved such good results as you have. I, am sorry you are reaving Berlin, and wish you all the success and honors I am sure you win recerve on your return to America. -very truly yours, : .BUQRJSJS. JiJJ- Perfect Fitting Glasses as Low as $1.50 Tin nrrxmsTATXOaTAUT xkbosses bxqbt sxpebt. Second Floor, Corbet! Eldg.. Flflb and Uorrisoa, Porlland, Or. BKTJfa TKZ8 trXTS TOV. XT xs or TAXTT. Reports of the revenues and. expenses f ths three leading; Oregon railroads, . the Southern pacific, ths O. R. sc N. and the Oregon Short L,1bs. for . the month I of August of this year show a substan- ; tlal gain oyer the corresponding month! or last year tor tne two former roaasj . and handsome profits for all three lines, une operating revenues or tne u. K. A K for that period were $1,171,310. The operating expenses were $568,074. - fThe net operating Income for the two months was $568,768, ' an Increase of ' 870,041 -ever last year's corresponding montha For Ula Dreron Bhort XtneT "thS"'-totIl operatlnar revenues were $l,4S0,6Sf: thai 'total operating expenses were $687,824. 'and the operating income $714,411, a I .- decrease of $33, "OS. - The Southern Pacific's Pacific division ""had operating revenues of $6. 81$. 736; total operating expanses $$,743,172, an . operating Income, of $J.8i7.848, , which '.,ls a gain of $220,894 ever the month of August, 1907. - - ' t JONES jCAH ST0EE CHANGES QWNEESHIP g v HAMiBURQER HAS -MOV ED Into his new store tat 145-147 Sec- ond street, near Alder. All ready for , business -Monday. . IMMENSE . NEiW STOCK OF STYLISH MlLLINfeRY AT POPULAR PRICES E Jones Cash Store, f. A." Jones pro- f rletor; one of the best known mercan-lle- eatabltshmehts in tlwsw nnrthwest. has been sold to H." 3. and S. W. Otten t helreer. w4io will continue the business . t the same looatlon, nler the name of -'."Jones Cash Flore." 'Mr. Jones estahi . lifhed this biislne ori Front street In . ' 1S94. Mr. JoTiCTi retiree1 from the hutM- Tiass to devote tils -time to his Umb . lares is and .other properties. 1 F. VI. HAMBURGER 1 Pormeriy on Fifth' and Alder : R rxzzzzzzzzzzzzzMa find ths si freeholders who will swear to their being residents of the state the requisite length of time. Presidential electors are stats offi cers, so that the officials are not worry ing over whether they can east their vote for their choice" for ths nation's chief or not . . Those who come pretty near- being disfranchised because of their official duties are Chief Justice' Bean of the supreme court and Associate Justices Moors and Eaktn, Commissioners w. R King and R. J.- Slater,- J. T. Moreland, clerk of the supreme court, Attorney General A. M. Crawford, Railroad Com missioner C B. Altchison, T. K. Camp bell and Oswald West; C E. Miller, rate clerk for the commission and E. O.idll ler, the commission's stenographer. " , Whether anyone ' will have , the te merity to challenge the votes of the attorney-general and the members of the supreme court remains to be seen. The members of the railroad commis sion, however, , say . that they . st deaat are well protected and are ' Willing to throw the responsibility for their vot ing upon the shoulders of- Mr. Craw ford and. the members of the court. Eye glasses. 81 at Metsger's. : ", . .-', " . . . . ... ' . . . "V y J ' ' ' t Young men come fb us with confidence that they'll find their pet r ideas of cut and fashion met correctly. ; ; - '''', " - " '" ' Genuine "College Brand" Clothes, $18 to $27.50' Other Good Makes . $12 to $15 JUNIOR CLOTHES Also are a special feature with us ; you can dress the boys as m a ask jss . an et si sassa A BV ss mr sjs sas. BU. m. wcu ab yuu piccuc7 iui pu.ejs $7.00, $8.00 and $9.00, and we offer great values as tow as. $4.00 ' WE ARE SOLE AGENTS FOR "COLLEGE CL6THES,, c v 1 'Tlx VV." i f i. ST .VjtI.iAJ SM.o:es FREE A' pair of Ladles' Fine $4.00 Shoes given FREE with eyery suit sold this week. Shoes are . , vid kid, patent .leather, patent colt; Blucher, lace or button, Cuban or common-sense heels. First-class shoes from our reg ular $1.00 and $4.50 stock, j if .We are making this big special offer to introduce our new. shoe de partment and at the same time force upon the attention of the ladies of the East Side the fact that we sell ladies' wearing apparel of' the' very best quality and style lower than most West Side stores. Giving "fhis premium, worth $4, is a new method of emphasizing,the reduction . we-ar maKing in -a line iine-Oi in ewir.au onus not.snop-wprn gooas but :' the freshest novelties direct from the leading fashion centers. By this plan a $30 suit costs you $26; a $25 suit costs you $21-; a $20 suit only $16. .You are not confined to one grade 6f suitsf-any suit in the hpuse.with this free offer for the price of the suit alone. And you make a small eash payment, then unt V! v - - rwci?ome,tb. crcditiAhd ioj will find our plan of easy paymentra-very convenient method of 'keepirigyourself well rinSt comfortably Pressed, .lliis. plan appeals especially to salaried people,; A cordial invitation is extended to you to call and inspect our stock of Suits, Coats, Skirts, Hats Shoes, etc., sold on credit or for cash. ' ' ; ' . " ; " , ' " Corner E3urnsi And Union Avenue. 111 mmM if ili t
