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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. MONDAY EVENING. APRIL ID. 1003. SMITH! GO'S GUI Independent . Coast Condeu saries . Compelled to Jlcet Cut in Prices by Powerful Eastern Concerns or Give Up Business, ; " r 8pll Dlpte to Th IduhL) Marhflll. Or., April It. A- bitter flght with th Borden condensed milk concern la expected by the oondenned milk plants of the Paciflo coast. One of the Individual condensed milk fac tories which la affected by the war Of the eastern trust la the Uooa Bay con dVniarv, located at North Bend. The 'present trouble becaa. according to the statement of some of the coast manufacturer, when the maker of the Carnation brand, who own six plant in OrKirt ami Washington, sent surplus or nliuut I cars ci iniia to the f'W lurk iiirkt laot winter. Tills was ro carded a a trsnsirtf salon on the terrl Urr of the Kurdnn brnml. and aa a, re suit the tight was atartrd on the const The eastern makora liava cut prluvs until the product must be sold at such a low ns-ure as to make it a losing imm nN for many of the smaller and Indi vidual concerns. If the fllit continues It la predicted that soma of them will be crowded out of business. Manacer Ftewart. who la now In chance of v the condenaary at North Bend, and who. with his father, wss connected with the first manufacture of unsweetened condvnsed milk In the eoaat eunlrr, that the Kortn Itend riant can Stand any tlaht that Is made, t la recullarly IotC In that It la on the water and has tht advant- of Cheap trnKirtatl(iii, both of the rails' and ttl finished product. The milk. I fathered up from the rancher by a boat owned by the con denaary. Manager ' Stewart has all plnt ha surb, shape that he can produce as few as II eases Of antlk a day, and do it juat aa cheaply aa .a big plant can aeveral thouaandi so- ha ayih Is ready for a fight and will not be crowded out. - -" ,i -. 4. Many of the Individual condenaarles In the state, however, are not situated as fortunately and It ta predicted that some of them will b crowded out If the eastern company continue, Its price cutting flaht. Tb Industry of making unsweetened condensed milk has errown wonderfully on the coast The first condensed milk was made In Illinois by the eastern con cern, .The arst on the coast was made by 5. H. 8tewart at Buena Park, Calv and the same 'firm now hss a plant a! Tempa, Arls., Other hav sprung up and there are now about 20 Of these In dependent condensaries, which will have the eastern trust to battle with. Llbhy, McNeil ft LJbby. the Chicago packer, ar opening- a laritacendenaary at Leieta, Humrjoiac oouniy, iuiiorma, and It Is believed that the big eastera era. panetraung tne coast SI 00,(1(10 Sli'if! IS migmioii rj HI eonoern country 1th the Idea of securing a lar trade In the future wittt the orlett and more particularly i nina. Keadowbrook Project, in "Union County, WiUWa a ' ter 20,000 Acres. ' . : ' (Special Plspatch to The Journal. I . , L Grande. Or. April It. Thia seo tion of Union county 1 much Interested lq the success of the Meadowbrook Irri gation project, which had Its Inception some months ago at a meeting of the I a Urand Commercial club. The first plan of getting land owners to sub scribe for water sufficient to Irrigate 110,000' acre, was found, for various rea sons, to be impracticable, and aeveral Influential farmers and business men decided that a better way would be to form a corooratlon. ret' the project well under way, then bond It for sufficient to carry on the work. n This method ha been followed., and the efforts have been directed toward retting a atook aubscrlptlon list of 100,000. The greater part of this ha been raised, and when It la, which, un der the energetic leadership of the pres ent secretary of the club, Fred B. Cur rey, will be within the next 10 days, the work of making surveys, eta, .will proceed at once. " - '-.'. j- . The $100,000 will buy the dam site, right of way, etc, and pay for all pre liminary work up to actual construction. There are at present 465 names on the Mat of subscribers, and many of these have signed, regarding the matter pure ly a a matter of Investment, It la the purpose of those 'In charge of this -work to scatter the stock among a nrnny of the actual, user of the water as pos sible. . . 10,000 Acres, On root Beep. Meadowbrook. two third of the flood water of which will cover HO. 000 acren a root deep, is js rutin up lh Grand Itotid from La Oruride, and the Grand Itonda Itself will be the currying cunal nnlll tliti water reaches a point two mile west Of the city. At that point it will be diverts on both sl.l.is of the Iver. It la probable that th city of . Urande will grant a right nf way hrough th trni in consideration of being allowed to us th water for a sewerage system. A anon a th preliminary work I finished th holding of the corporation will be bonded for 1400,000. enough to carry . water to more then the 20.000 acres thatJ wer first thought neces esry. . In comparison with th work at Herminton and other government proj ects, tne Ateaaoworoox lias great aa vantage In point of cheapness. While the rtermlaton water user must pay C0 per acre for their water, the farm-era- of the Grand Honde will be paying but $20, with a smaller maintenance f-e urnn uas oeen aujuajeq necessary py th government. . .. . . CARNATION WEEK , 1 . ' , j . Bkate Tree to JLadle ToUfct ' Th Exposition roller skating link will shav a grand spring opening all this week. Great crowds hav thronged th big pavilion all winter and skating waa never more popular. This will also be carnation week and every lady attending will be ' admitted free and furnished Bkate free, and also receive beautiful carnation. Open at 10 a. m. and closes at 10:10 p. ra. . Tomorrow (Tuesday) will positively be the last day for discount on East Bid Gaa bills.. Read "Gas Tip." : Don't par rent when you can own rear Own home. See Gregory. - sraonio suit IS CIVIL ACTIO! Frank w. Swanton. manager of th Columbia Milling company of tht city, and former postmaster at Nome, Alaska, denies that he is snort I22K0 In his ac counts with th governniKut, alleged to have occurred during- his Inounibenuy pf th postmasteralilp. "The whole trouble for which I am being sued In th federal court aron over a misunderstanding of my author ity In employing clerical help In the Nome postofflue,'" declared Mr. dwanton. '"In 1(04 the Nome office was raised from third to second class, with provis ion for additional help. Two years later the office waa reduced to third class without snv- applicable diminu tion In the amount of mall matter han dled. The aam help was necessary and I continued to empli it, ind it is to continued to employ whole thing 4s a ulvil action ami is la jounrJAL savings coupon TUIS IS ONE CREDI Write or ' Stamp Namt,,.; a ' For . Street Address;..; Town and State recover thl clerk blr paid hy me that the government ha Instituted suit. Th nn mannar a crlmlnsJ Proceeding." Mr. Bwanton baa tn hi possession a kin tiKh ni tntroduoed in conaress last December tvr the relief of himself Rnd bondsmen rrom mis iiauuny, wnion e believes will become a law Irrespec tive of how th suit now in progress terminates. Mr. Bwanton cam to Port land ovr two year ago and. together with his sso)lates. establishes: th co i..ku vriiHndf p(imnnnv at Kat Second llllllt'l ...B f . " . and Market streets, which i now on or th most prosperous nuuma sumi In th. .tf v T . ' Tomorrow (Tuesday) will positively ha th last dav for discount on -ast Bid Gaa bin. Ra 'uu . Journal want ad lo word. " , 2nd : flentifo! Tnesday Tomorrow Men's $3 5 Suits at $8.23 j' i " 1 .!' ' ' ' .-' i 41 1 j 1 . : ..'."' .'.',.,'. i ;t .'" r' -- , i f- 'i,' -j". 1 1 ' "t,',''. '': ' ': ; Only about 15Q puits in the offer all the newest styles and colors are represented in this assortment, val ues up to $35,007-, , -; Qp C)V4 Tomorrow, 2nd Plentiful Tuesday Sale The new Golden Eagle's Plentiful. Tuesday Sale is noted for low prices throughout' the entire store. We do not stop cut ting prices on'a few items, .but on this day every department will offer its entire stock at reduced prices. Competition and comparison are out of question-prices that will, in self-defense, compel you. to come to this" bargain corner at Third and Yamhill, v If 'youhaye never, vjsited this working people's store before, we want you to come tomorrow and see for your selves what a great saving is possible by trading here. . , JlaiesMPaiimd Suits, $15.98 The latest arrivals Ladies Tai lored Suits from one of the lead ing manufacturers of New York, bought by us at 50 cents on the dol lar, $35.00 Values .y ' - pS PLENTIFUL TUESDAY! Men' 12j4c black cotton Socks, y Xi'FUlL : DINNER PAIL ' NE.W A. ( jGOLDEj; ' eagleV IIP Portland'sl ' J-W ' , j0T ttie Great ImTjfffl flTSTT Great Bargain IJjJi v;(g 'Working : Store . ' .third ANb YAMmtL ' People Ladies' $3.00 Oxfords for $1.98 Ladies' Patent and Tan Oxfords, blucher ties or button, $3.00 values. . . .$1.08 PLENTIFUL ft .:' .10 'Men's Hats, all shapes and colors; '$3 value, . I FULL DINNER PAIL With each purchase of $1.50 or overawe will give ABSOLUTELY FREE a pound package of fine Blended Coffee. ASK FOR IT PLENTIFUL TUESDAY Lonsdale Muslin 8c Yard The, brand "Lonsdale" is a sufficient guarantee of quality. Sold everywhere for X2c the yard , I FULL DINNER RAIL 1 m GOLDENr EAGLE ' :MMM f J PLENTIFUL TUESDAY BEST CALICOES. 5t YD. Standard. Calicoes, American and Simpson prints, all col ors, pew patterns; 7c-8c val- ues, the yard... ......... of i FULL DINNER PAItl PLENTIFUL TUESDAY NE.W . Ill Two shipments of New Spring Millinery arrived .. here last Saturday: Vilt be placed on sale to morrow in two loti- ' , LOT 1 Values up to $5.00.......... ....$1.08 LOT 2 Values up to $10.00 ?3.89 FULL DINNER PAIL PLENTIFUL TUESDAY - ' -Nil Regular 15c Turkish, Bath Towels. . x 9c i FUU. DINNER PAIL PLENTIFUL TUESDAY , 35c. Hosc for 22c Ladies' regular 35c Fancy Hose, all colors and sires "" - i ' . - ... , ..- , . i i - - ' "'' 3 ,0- FULL DINNER PAIL '' ' GoiDtN:;:;p eagle ll - J PLENTIFUL TUESDAY I Recrar $1S0 Bedspreads, Inrged, OI.69 Vi FULL DINNER PAIL PLENTIFUL TUESDAY $2.50- Lingerie Waists 61c Special purchase 1000 Lingerie Waists, made of fine lawn and trimmed in embroideries in open work effects, $2.50 values - j ' 31c ' FULL DINNER PAIL v."Vv; Fill out with pen, pencil or rubber stamp and send by mail, express or messenger td Journal Savings Editor, The Journal, Portland, Oregon. , 5000 CUT-UP PICTURE PUZZLES ;; S7S0,et) CASH IN SAVINGS DAWK DEPORTS r for the Boys and Girls of Portland and. the Oregon Country A Great Chance for Them To encourage the spirit of saving among tht young people cf Port land and the Oregon country, The Journal will print a Journal Sav ings Coupon on page 4 of The Daily and Sunday and Semi-Weekly Journal from March 10 to May 31,- inclusive. Seven hundred and fifty dollars In cash awards will be distributed to eiiable the most industrious boys and girls to start a savings bank account with some' bank that is a subscriber to The Journal or is advertising in The Journal. ,, v . s Journal Savings Offer i To the Boys and Girls qf the Oregon Country To the boy and girl in Portland or in the Oregon ' ; ' r country who collects and secures the greater. , . , number of "Journal 'subscription Savings Cou pons, during the" period from March 10 to May 31, inclusive, The JournaL will $75.00 . . ; , , , . . .', , . ... . . . ... . . , ,$150.0Q. To the next two highest boys and two highest - , girls The Journal will give $25.00 each. ;V. . ..$100.00 To the next four,, highest boys and four highest " " girls The" Journal will give $12.50 each. . . , . .?100.00 To the next five highest boys . and five highest girls The Journal will erive $10.00 each, or a r total for the ten of v. .... . . . ......;..... . .?100.00 To the ne'jict ten highest boys and ten highest girls The Journal will give $5.00 each, or a total for . tne twenty of ..;,v;....'a.00.00 - To the next twenty highest boys and twenty , highest girls The Journal will give $2.50 each, ' , or a total for the forty of VV;. , . ; ; v . . . V. X . ?f ?P?' To the next fifty highest boyi-and fifty highest " ' girls $1.00 each, or a total for the 100 of . , ; V,V?1OQ,00 TO: ALL OTHER CpNTESTANfS Un or rirlsi sending In ' t more than 1000 coupon, will be m'ven, as a special award, ONE '. ; CUT-UP PICTURE PUZZLE, hcK will enable its receiver to I pass many v dull moment of time wnich may ."hang : heaTjly. ;ij j ;sj In addition to the awards The Journal will allow contestants remitting for more than two subscriptions a commission of IS per; - cent on all payments- for new subscriptions. . . How Journal Subscription Coupon Hay Be 'Secured Single coupons will appear in every issue of,Tlie Journal (from March 10 to May 31, inclusive), and these can fee cut out of The Journal and mailed or delivered to The Journal office, counting as one vott each. Those who buy a copy f The Journal upon the streets will thus obtain a coupon with each copy, and those who take the paper by majl or farrier will have the same privilege. These coupons can be clipped and sent in to any contentant'a crcJit, Coupons will b given for SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE JOURNAL, PAID FOR IN ADVANCE, as follows . Oce coupon for each cent ' of advance payment of SO cents and under; two coupons fof fvery cent of advance payment over 50 cents and up to $1.50; three cou- , pons for every cent of advance payment over $1.50 to $3; four coupons for very cent of advance payments over f 3 to $5; and five coupons for every cent of advance payment over $5. Thus, a person taking The Daily Journal for a month and paying 50 ent , In advance would be entitled to 50 coupons; one paying 65 cents V for tht daily and Sunday for a month in advance, would receiva ' 130 coupons, two for every cent paid; and larger sums of payment -for subscription to the Daily. Sunday or Semt-VVeekly Journal will secure the proportionate number or coupon as detailed above. To those soliciting contract subscriptions, delivered by 'carrier, for which no advance payment la required, coupons will be given as follows. ; For - contract subscriptions of three months' term, 150 coupons; four months, 250 coupons; six months, 500 coupons. 12 months, 1500 coupons. If the contract subscriber takes and pays for the paper for the full term contracted for, the respective contestant will be paid a cash commission of 10 per vent on the amount col lected by The Journal from his or her contract subscriptions. , Journal Subscription Rates m ..... I.flO ..... I.OS Tally. Six Sasnes ft m. month, by man ...... S3 month, or camar ........... month, br malt ............. t month, by carrlar S month, by mn ............. t month, by carrier . .... ...., S month, by mall ,. ......... month, by carrier .......... It roontha, by wall or carrier.,. .50 .45 l.OO .0O 1.40 o Dally and naday, T- Xina Tut tr. mum ii. ur carrier a iiiuihn vr miu vr carriar... monini, or. mail ........ S month, by earrtar ...... months, br mall or carrier 3.75 1 manth. by mll or carrier 7.50 S moftth. by mall or earrtar month, by mail or carrier 11 months, by mail or earrtar ... i.iii a.cso H 1 f month, by mall ............t .75 JS month, by ttatl......,,,;....tlt.5o ; ; A A SPECIAL AWARD to the ambitious and hustling boys and girls of Portland and the Oregon country, THE JOURNAL will distribute each week . v , - ' ; 500 Cut-Up' picture Puzzles To the boys and girls having the most coupons to thelrcredit for. , that week. ' The cot-up puzzles will consist of 50 to 75 pitces, -"r printed in colors on wood, sent in a box, ready to be put together, to the address of the leadera. . . - - , 500 PUZZLE PICTURES to the boys and girls sending in the 1 ' ' . : . 1 , ' most coupon crconi ouring in wcck Kfin Xfar'ch 22 to 29. inclusire. 500 April 5 to 12, inclusive. 500 April 12 to 19, inclusive. ( 500 Aoril 19 to 26, inclusive. The coupons, that are to be counted m the weekly awards, mast b in The Jourpal office before 9 p. m. oa the Saturday of each week. 5000 CUT-UP PICTURE PUZZLES S750.00 IN SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS Fbr the Boys and Girls of Portland and the . Oregon Country. - CANVASS YOUR NEIGHBORS AND GET YOUR FRIENDS TO COLLECT JOURNAL COUPONS FOR YOU. AND GET OTHERS TO SUBSCRIBE FOR THE JOURNAL, by psying ' abort or long time subscription ia advance, thus giving you bunch cf coupons. Send in your cyipons promptly nd thus aerura your share of th purrle picture t& b distributed etch week under this offer. Address THE JOURNAL, Portland. Oregon, .x 500 AdHI 26 to Ma 3. Inrl 500 May 3 to 10, inclusive. 500 May 10 to 17, incktsivev i 500 May 17 to 24, inclusive: 5WJ May 24 to 31, inclusive. ta 4 5 ? ?