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THE OREGON DAILY ' JOURNAL. PORTLAND. MONDAY EVENING. APRIL 20, 1003. 13 mm mm SUE OPPOSED East Iran ison: Improvement . Club Takes Stand in the . Bridge Controversjv Object ions r ln tifl t th M ' JUo ot any othr .1 for tb jr S hTst Harrison Strt Impr" went rUih. or wnicn " " prousta wers mad a-atnst 'c: tlon of miy other slta on th (round Ik-. Uild be delay too Ions; a ttm. and resolution wa Adopted dl ' m-tlns President Johnson to appr. lot Jomrnlttee of thre to wet with himself Hpir.tlnr with the wrutijr.. of oUier clubs toward determining: the nut! of tn lanur 01 '71""; ' lrienoe construction of the new orldKe at the Madison street location. Presi dent Jolinaon appoinwa m. v.. v......-. srent of the Hawthorne estate. H. A. Proudfoot and Dr. Q. M. Ml 11a. aH own era of considerable property on Haw- thorn avenue. . ' . . ' ' The resolution adopted Friday night follows:. .; ' ,,.. i - "That, whereat, there ,wae submitted to the voter at the city election June I ;i07, a proposed amendment to the city charter authorising and empower ing: th-city of Portland to build a rTdf acroa the Willamette river in said city from Hawthorne avenue on the east aide of said river to Madison street on the west aide of sAld river, and to remove what is now known as the Madison atreet brldse, located across said river from Hawthorne avenue-on the east side of said river 'to Madison atreet on the west side of said ' rlvrr and to use or to sell or dispose of the said Madison street bridge or the material composing same for such price and upon such terms as the -executive '.board in its judgment may deem to be 1 for the best interests of the city of i Portland; smd, providing- further for the sale of bonds for the construction of said new bridge, which proposed arnend ' ment was ,duly adopted by the voters at snld election: and. i 1 . "Whereas, a portion of said bonds nave been so in ana me -money now avallablo for - the construction of said bridge; and. : "Whereas, owing ' to , the dangerous " condition of the old bridge the same has ,' been closed to traffic, the well-being of the community generally and the busi ness Interests in particular , have been i menaced thereby; therefore, be it "Resolved. That the president of this club aPDDOlnt a committee of three to cooperate with the representatives of - tne other clubs toward the end that lm- mediate action be taken for the purpose i of .determining the cause of delay in commencing the construction of said . bridge and fixing the responslblty for - said delay to the end that immediate -construction may be commenced and re lief obtained in the quickest possible .manner." i-.v.,..,,.,,.;;,.,. ... .. SrOKANE TO HAVE , MISSIONARY COUNCIL The missionary council tf th Eighth ; Missionary , department or the Kplsoo- pal church will- assemble at Spokane ; from April !J to May 2. The bishops of California, Oregon, eastern' Oregon, Spokane, Olympia, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, ' Lios Angeles and Sacramento will be In attendance. The clerical and ; lay delegates from Oregon will be Rev. A. A. Morrison, Ph. X).. Rev. W. 8. -Short, Rev. George B. Van Waters, D. t., 8. 11, Gruber, Mr. Amos and Frank Spittle. A number of the Portland clergy will -also attend. .,-'' The following subjects will be dis cussed : "The Board of Missions and Its Methods, "The Posslbllitles.of the Lay. man's Forward Movement,', "The Sea man's Church Institute." "The Reclproe ity of Missions," "The Need of,, the World a Challenge to .Men." "Rac tacts in ih Pacific Northwest from a Missionary Point of View,'? "Local Belt Help and Eastern Aid." . The Wshmp of Oregon has been ap pointed bv tne New York board to lead a. dietisston"tnthe"onference on "The ftecular Preas as Missionary Agency." "The Oregon delegation will leave Port land at 6:40 on Tuesday over the North Bank road.-"' - ';- j - A New Train de Luxe. . Cnmmetifinf - Mar 2d the : Canadian Pacific will .inaugurate through fast servioe between Portland and St. Paul. This will be the finest train operated In the west. .- ,.--,.-. .-., ,v, . LABOR PARADE BJIO TEMPERS HEXT SUfJDAY rum HUES Union 3Ien Will Trotest Dr. Broiiirlier in Sermon Bit- Against Buck Stove ' terJ y Denounces Scolds Case Decision: 1 and Gossips. rmi I RIDDED lVflfJTED TRUTH Brandenburg Alleges in Re- ' lation to Letters Will Give Up Stepson. Arrangements were- completed at al "A happier expression than usual was meeting of local labor unions last night Ion tho faos of the henpecked clerk as he for the big parade and meeting next came down to work on morning. ' His Sunday to protest against the action of I employer, noticing Ms brighter appoar- the United fltatea court In sentencing I ance, co mm en lea on It. 'lea,' seta tne Oompers. Mitchell and Morrison to jll clerk, things seem better between me First. and YamhtIL at 11 a. m will be ma honey this morning. ."What did shs headed bv a band comnoaed of 200 union musicians and over 6000 members' of local labor unions will be in tne line of march. Astoria will send a special rainload of union men and large con tingents from- Salem and Vancouver will be in Una. , . The line of march will be south on First from Yamhill to Madison, west to say r Questioned the employer. .- 'Well. old beeswax. " what tlme'll you be home for dinner. the other Quoted. This was one woman with a temper and a tongue tnatur. urougner talked aoouc at me wnua rempio iasc nigni. He was continuing his serlea or ser mons on Respectabla Bins," -. and hi Third, north on Third to Burnslde, west subject was; "Temper and Tongue; How on Burnslde to Fifth, south on Fifth to Control and Keep Sweet" to Yamhill, west-on Yamhill' to Slxtn, (There was also ( the , case of Mary north on Sixth- to Burnslde,. counter- Bond, who lived with William Bond. march. on Sixth to 'Washington and then I her husband, for many years. 'Finally west to the Exposition rink, , where the I she ' died. Four months only lived her meeting will be held. I husband after that blow, - Then 'the w. u. Haywood, ex-secretary treasurer I brother-in-law, William Bona,, bought X mi western r eaeraiion or Miners, i a torn ds tone ana wrote an epitapn wnicn All be one of the principal speakers J conveyed the Information .that Mary uona..wnue possessea oi many virtues, was possessed of a tongue and temper, which she turned loose particularly on her husband. Abroad she was discreet and enemies and : strangers basked In the- light of her smiles; .her husband cowered under .. the thunder olouds . of her frowns. "Having lived thus," read the epitaph. hlch Dr. Brougher gave in full. the woman died finally of , discontent; her worn out husband survived her onlv bv four months."" The- epitaph was erected as a warning to all other -women , to keep sweet ';;-'' ''" .Having thus scored the tongues and tempers -of women. Dr. Brougher star tled his audience bv saying they were nearly as bad as bad tempered men, and went on to say generally that an lntem- erate tongue, although fa little mem er, caused mors sorrow and , broke up more homes than Intemperance In the us of alcohol and causes more Insanity than all the otner -unnatural ways, of "vlng. . . .' :.-'..;'.-.-''-. The speaker spoK most pitinsriy con cerning gossips. "it may not be th right spirit, n exciaimea, out i oe lieve the proper punishment for gossips Is to hang every on ?of them up byi at in rina meeting, win uaiy, presi dent of the State Federation of Labor, will preside and make the opening ad dress. . H. L. Hughes, editor of . th Spokane Labor world, and E. J. Lewis of th Portland Cement Workers' union ar also on th list of speakers. ; TMlSSlI S' CS In the hugs steel arenas of th Greater Norrls A Row circus this sea son will be witnessed what can be ac complished in th education or wild beasts by men who hav exercised un limited patience, gentleness and intelli gence. Mt hardly seems possible that fierce forest-bred beasts could b so subdued that they willingly- learn dif ficult trlrka ' Yet - aiieh Is the fact. Th beasts seem to enjoy it 'and enter their tongues. A long tongued gossip s neartuy into the spirit or tne run as I can. ao- more nwro ini au ma oiner iVtxHti Prwe t4 Wire.) ' dan Francisco, April SI. Herman Rld dr. treasurer of th Democratlo . na tional commlttea, through an agent, of fared to oav IfiOOO and gtiarmntee lm munlty to Krotighton Brandenburg, who la In prison her. If he would "tell the truth regarding th famous posthu mous Cleveland letters which h Is ac muuid of for ir Ins. according to a state msnt mad to th United Press today by Brandenburg. '. ' , . , ' Tli offer was mad through F. C Iwls. confidential sooretary of Normsn E. Mack, at Uayton. onio, octoner . 1908, while Brandenburg was at llbartjr on bail, according to Ills statement.- , Lewis came to m in JJay ton, r said Rrinaenbui'g. 'asd said that h was au thorlsed by Mr. Bidder to pay m 16000 nfi- ruaranie m immunity irom prose cution if I would 'tell th truth.' - "Th offer was mad In th presence of my thr attorneys, "Wllllarn Young, George R Young and DanUl Iddinga. Later Lewis cam to my hotel and r- Eeated th offer. : I am convinced that wls was Bidder's agnt, as h repre sented himself to b. H had on of Rtdders cards, upon which wer writ ten his instructions, inese were writ ten in Ridder'a handwriting, with which I am familiar. , . Torn XUey acoTrA. "Lewis also wrote two letters and two telegrams to Mack, reporting his nrorress. One of thes letters and both messages ar now in th hands of my attorneys. i.ewis wrot on or tne let ters on a typewriter. He then made some corrections with a lead pencil and finally turned th letter over to a sten ographer to copy. Instructing her to de stroy tho original. Brandenburg today, a enmpromls may be effected upon Ills arrlvn). When h was taken Into custody by th polio .hero, Hramiariburg averred that under no ronaldptatlnii would h consent to sltw tip the boy, and sn noum-ad his dnleriulnatlnn -to fight th nisltar to a finish. In view nf tli lm- neiuilng Cleveland latter affair, and th evident determination of CHlann to re cover his son,. Hrandenburg will treat witn in mtnar on his arrival ana en deavor to reach an amicable ettlmnt "o Olr Baby Up." That Brandenburg's alleged abduction of th lad from his St. lxuls horn is approved by th boy's mother la appar ent from a telegram received from her last nlaht. Th mesaas was sddrsased to Brandenburg and read as follows: "Heartbroken. . Don t glv baby up. I must hav him. . . M." . Mr. Brandenburg, who . was Mlnette Leonard befor hr marriage to Cabann. I said to b living with friend at It Wst Ninth street, New York. Charles Brotightun Curtis, Branden burg's unci, who rain to this city from l.na Angalea to aaalat th wrltar In his fight to retain pnaarsalon nf Ms step son, has baaii taken seriously III, This fact has had much to do with Branden burg's decision to compromls with th boy s fathr. . ... ., . banna's right to tak th boy bark. But una ti vtiii riainir navvj n nrea 10 mv tertna or w will renaw tha flaht." said . Brandenburg, "11a will hav to sign an agreement to -keep th boy de cently clothed and to send him to school refill. rlv tl will k,v, if f mother to hav him, particularly during his vacations, and will hav to glv hlra to. his mother this summer." Yeaterday Brandenburg sent an affec ttonat not to the boy at th TDelantlon horn and sent him the comlo supple ments of the Bundnv pa 'Hilly'' is contented at tli hnm, wher he la the hero of the other boy a "I'm all'i-tght out hare," lie said, "and hav had lots of fun riding the. burros In the park. When my papa rumn for in I'm not going with him. I want to stay with mv nther. dad. and I want to sa my mother, . . ' . ' Attorney jaob Meyer and others who will ............ . Ih.m.ah... I,W 1, -.. .. . bnrg'a defense," will meet In consult tion lat . iixiuy. . Meyer has intimated that prominent men might concern themaelvea In the rase, end even hinted that llatrlc t AVtorney Jerome might K consent to drop th charges, Branden burg la optimistic over thu prospects of clearing himself of. th charge and) states that with a. fair chance h can prov his claims, ,- . Pally and Sunday, Journal, 15 a wselt to any point '-.,...,.(' . - ' ' ' .1 . y. I . , ' . f . I i C 1 '. I WSJ -,' : I Wfl . ' J . I r-w I al . -V. V ' i' I : ' ' - . . ,.'. . . . ,' "..' , . .... . ... ,v,. -v- , , . .. . The do their instructors, yet constant vigi lance must be maintained for the train ers can never tell, when their wild charges will not lose their temper, turn upon and rend them to pieces. Ample protection, - Is given for th safety of both the men engaged In this haxardous calling end to the public who Is wit nessing the thrilling features. A , particularly Interesting group Is that of a lion, lioness, tiger, tigress, leopard and Puma. Thev stand urmn pedestals, climb ladders, march in line. Jump through paper hoops of fire, etc.; seallons twirl lighted flaring brands, play upon musical Instruments and Jug gle .arious objects; elephants walk upon thre legs, play dead, kneel, dance, drill and do other antics, - two hug bab boona turn somersaults and rid bare backf five Russian bears, very fierce and hertofor considered -. untamable. havo been persuaded to accomplish u number of difficult tricks; camels, dromedaries - and llamas nerfnrm th.ir part without a murmur. ? ur tne aomestie animals there seems no limit to their accomplishments. Pigs and pelicans, goats and monkeys divide honors with high school horses, Arabian stallions, Shetland pontes and a' large i i'ii-uuciweo: angs. Animal wicked neoole In the world.' Dr. Brougher said that on must eon trol the temper In order to control th tonorue. -"No true man and no gentle man will ever swear," he declared. He closed by asserting that every individ ual must have in nls or her life divine aid In control in order t b masters of .self. stenograph followed instructions and, tearing the letter in -three or four pieces, threw it into a waste basket It was found ther and handed to my attorneys.- I cannot say now tney oDiainea posses Brandenburg's Iomrtlo Affairs. Danvlnr that his present wlf. form erly Mrs. James - Shepard Cabanne II, was an annuiy, nrnnuiuuuiK ugnri' ed that their marrtag In Honduras shortly after she had secured her di vorce, was legal. ' ' He admitted toil mere was a inpie entanglement in . his' matrimonial af fairs, but explained that he could say nothing about It because he did not wish to reveal dates and valuable informa tion which was being sought by Jill ene mies. " ' . Brandenburg may surrender the cus tody of his little stepson. James Shepard Cabanne III. to his father, whoyis nosy on his war here from the east. According to a statement made by BAM LSMITB MEAT CO. FIglitIno the Beef Trust' WEST SI9B . sae Alder 8t- -Twsaty-first and Johnson 8ts. . 188 Olbbs St. rirnth and Montgomery Sts. Third and Jefferson Sts. - I AST-SID H ' " B13 WUllams Av. - f9l Mississippi At. Sea East Morrison St.' 363 East Bnrnsld St. i Thirty-third and Belmont Sts, ASTORIA 853 Taylor St. (Vnlontown). Twelfth and Bond Sts, '' - - f C ' " OF EVERYTHING enters into the maliing of those splendid SPRING SUITS thdt we are selling at " i ' J I V Wf" s1 Do not pay more for your meat than Smith asks no need of it. When Ama m. a Mf K-aaf cs tnir vmi aiT in t fi riirnr niarn inn rnar KinnV Jnaw the door. We are surrounded by Bf Trust markets andNorrls A Row have, prepared this '"""" "i tneir program in a manner that cannot fall to be unusually satlsfv- '.nf4. Xn,).,"how w,1 exhibited May I- in Portland. .. ' Stolen. ' From The Journal office, Fifth and Tamhlll streets, a National bicycle. No. B4380. Bicycle Is six months old. has dark blue frame, blue striped rims, good tires. Morrow coaster brake, extension handlebars, bell and toolbag without any tools in it. Wheel was stolen from The Journal offle between 6 and o'clock on Friday evening April 1, Five dol lars reward will be given for any in formation leading to location of wheel or thief. -Address Journal of flea. ,or phon Main 717 or A-C0S1. Journal want ads le a word who are doing their best to taise the price of meat. patronize Smith. At an of Smith's Markts today . you eaa gat fin pieces of Beef. for. Boiling and Stewing ....... 64 Shonldcr Steak from print steer .. bf, S lbs....... 2S Fin Corned Baf .......... .e to 8 Bindonarters and loin Chops ot Spring I,amb ..................204 Chlokans, frash drssd vry day. .20e Oramry Butter, fnU a lbs. ......554 Pass them up and 254 Frsh Country Eggs, par dot. . . . Front Quarters and Shoulder Boasts of Spring Lamb ...... 12H Ziard No other lard is as Rood as Smith's, I care not whether you have been buying high-priced eastern lard or a city brand. Smith's is 66c for a 5-lb. pall, and It does. not contain an ounce of beef drippings .or any other adulteration. Go to .Third and Jefferson "streets for , your groceries, , You can meats there, too. "We deliver $2 worth or more. Phone Main 87S1. get 18 lbs. Sugar, best 60 lbs. High Pat. Flour 100 lbs. Potatoes Muscat Grapes, regular ZOe eaa Soda Crackers by the box . , , . . Sour Pickles, by th quart .... f. ..104 boxes Parlor Matches ......... .254 loaves Bread -.254 cans Tall Salmon (guaranteed under the pure food law) 254 bars Smith's Best Savon Soap.. 254 lbs. Sal Soda ........ '. ..... .. .. . 54 THE BEST FABRICS THE BEST LININGS THE BEST OF TAILORING You are simply wasteful if ypti pay the other stores $25 for the same quality. Is $10 worth saving to you ? Then Come to One of Our 4 Stores MOYER THIRD AND OAK FIRST AND MORRISON FIRST AND YAMHILL C'fl'' '.U.,UI Ct.W:lHhaall 1 . V'T -II"' .' r .: ' ' ' J" 1 if, ir i s . I I' TBI I m -. - I ' SI J I - f I I - - - - - - - :'Mj . .r.- " .'-wj-s. . ' I ' ' - -' ' W M fi " " ' SI ..'-"' '-.'. a ' - ' a wny snouia any woman longer deny herseit tne use, tne convenience ot a beautiful Dresser of a style to suit her taste? Besides the bargain prices-, we offer the most liberal terms of payment. ; Carload after carload of , new .furniture is being unpacked daily at our warehouse. Furniture purchased under exceptional conditions, in exceptionally large quantities, shipped under the lowest possible freight rates, enabling us to give you quality and quantity at the lowest prices furniture has ever been sold for in Portland. Investiga tion is invited. These marvelous bargains will surely appeal to you if you are in the market for any kind of hous efurnishings. i. , BesmWl BirdseycMaplc teesser floF $22.50-. .- . NO. 83 The illustration on the left shows one of the most beautiful and chaste models of the entire shipment, ajnd there are also tuna and dark mahogany, from which to choose. The French plate oval mirror is 21x30 inches in size, and is also shown in two other shapes. The wood is the most beautiful north ern maple, handsomely figured. One of the best values we have ever shown for perfect material and workmanship. Illustration was. made from a photo and is absolutely correct as to shape, but of coarse cannot depict. QO J A the beauty of the natural wood. . Special sale .................. OLLfOj Terms, $1.00 Down and $1.00 a Week Great Sp-eeial Qf f eripgs in ' thefarp2l Deparlneiifi Wool Ingrain 38c Yard .This carpet is two thirds wool, in several patterns ; nbX laid- for the price, but cut off the roll QQ ' ior, per yard . . .7.?. . . . OOC Inlaid Linoleum at 90c Best Inland Linoleum, in. beautk" ful granite effect, worth $1.25 to $1.60, for only, per ; QQ 60c Window Shades 25c extra fine 25c Wool Velvet Carpel He Other dealers ask - you $1.50 Jr this, grade; , we are offering real Wool Velvets this week for this low price, cut off the roll, AQ this week for only, . . . . . . 7U C Brossels Carpet 55c Yd. A beautiful oriental pattern in AII-WooI High-Grade.- Brussels Carpet, worth $1.00 a yard; cut off the roll, per - . f f Best grade rollers, shade cloth ; special, . each , . . . Reg. 40c Linen Matting Only 19c asiF(fl yard Installed free of charge on short' notice.'' Out ranges are guaran teed to save one fourth the gas used by other ranges on the market. The patent burner fixed to each and every one of them is the secret. The range costs no more than the inferior range sold by flie gas company or its auxiliary company. Easy terms- ; ; . ONE DOLLAR DOWN ONE DOLLAR A WEEK Cane Scat Chair IjJV This Cane - Seat Chair, regular $L50t value, is made a specif far Tues day and Wednesday at an extra special price. We will have sufficient to meet all demands for these two days at, each 1 75c Men's and Women's Apparel Sold on Easy Payments oi Open Evenings Till ,8 jDTIock to Accommodate Onr Customers Howerer, by a .System of Relay. Each Clerk Is Engaged but Eight or Nine Hours Each Day. ' V ' IK ) ) V i V' si a 1 iH r DIG STORE AT EAST END BURNSIDE BRIDGE 3 Styles From Which : fo Choose Finished in quartered golden oak three styles one like the cut well made, durable, and at the same time attractive in appearance. Values - to $4.00 for only l Ml mm 8 Sn T . $1 a . Wcclc SHIP Ul CASXD WTS- Cor. Union 'Avenue- mmmrwsmL cheapest- SxEast Bnrnside.'