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I I 1 I J 5 i mans Work Being Delayed; Pending Outcome of Vote on Water Mains Amendment. hewsiwe;. ,ViiviiJT3 A;iE ;:ot CONNECTED WITH EXHIBITION , Thirty-five miles ; of street Improve ment in Portland are . being held up pending the people's vote' upon the a ter mains amendment, November 8. Pav. lng cannot' be laid until the mains a raj l - J 1L. 1 . L !..(. ... 1 uuwn nnu wia uaiu cuiiui uq un un til the people vote, because under the present contusion- as to ; the,, law no contractor will accept work ? putting down water mains, as he is not sure of setting his money for his work. . "The , civic council : representing ' the imiTovement . associations .of the ' cast Side is extremely anxious that the peo ple Wshall.' approve the. water - mains amendment by their votes at the spe cial election November, D, said Sher man W, Walker, secretary of the coun cil yesterday,' - j ' f ,.' "The civic coVincH" wants 'it' 'under, stood that the water'mains amendment has received jthe approval of, and was Itrgely originated among the people of ihe East Bide, who under, the present systems cannot obtain:saternd who suffered last summer from a water famine. - ' - 'The civic council wante it under stood that the water mains amendment, besides providing for the wates depart ment to attend to its wn "business ami extend mains whers necessary under reasonable regulations,, also - contem plates -the repayment to those property! holders who have paid out money under the old law, of the amounts which they have-expended." i n't Ready With Response to Re " quest for Money to .Start' ' Auditorium Bond Issue. NEWSPAPER & FREE LANCE ARsTIGT eV CARTOONISTS,' 1010 PORTLAND, ORE. EXHIBITION ADMITS tioi el oniaiMAW wl Ai J . , ftoVjMJll .T, T .. " J pVrCaMTtTbao to VyAioer ." fSOSSTAS TNIASVNSH NO.. facsimile of card of ' ad mission to art exhibition. Ready response came yesterday from lhfl-J3JY-e , Wires'! aa jbooh as the In formation had been spread that each vas to dig up 2 for a fund with which tj Start the ctmnaten for i MiinlMnal Auditorium- Two hundred of , the live Ses, 'it was announced at the meeting the Commercial club Friday, would put up their money without a whimper and others are falling In line rapidly. The letters asking for checks of f 3 per from the "Live Wires" went out' in fnday night's mail. At 11:30 yester dayi the first remittance was received. The. vojunteer proved to be Charles F. Berg. .His message was laconic. . ;,Her9'Sr,mine.1 Tours audltoringly, C'has,,?, Berg.': . , E. ,C, Peterson, bursar extraordinary of the desired fund, was cheered might ily "by the promptness: with which the rlrst response reached him. .and declared that, the incident augured well for the subscription list-- ahd ' that, within 24 hours "ho expected a flood of letters, ch'with Its little check. " "The eagerness with which the 'Live Wires' themselves are coming across With, their H show's a widespread gen rM; interest;' In the : campaign for a prsf public suditorium," declared, Mr, Ft-terson. ' ' "We propose to accomnllsh the build ing of an auditorium here that would be credit to any city on earth. In (der to have the question of issuing Jlionds ; for the structure placed on the """v iicjiL urn .wo muoi nHVB ia per cent Ofrthe register voters sign our petition. But we will do more than hatt W expect to get a much larger per xient or signatures, so that the peo pm wno pans op in matter wnm it Is .presented to them will kno of the great public interest In Portland's audl-r tonum and they will feel they are onlv jollowlng . out the public demands In voting for it. Portland must have its auditorium and the Live' Wires' are da- termlned to bring ths movement to a successful Issue." . W Secretary Peterson posted Mr. Berg's letter on the bulletin board .at the Com mercial club and it became-the rallying point lata yesterday for other faithful workers in the cause. . .' Thirteen of tha leading newspaper and ' special, artists of - ths city have prepared v a statement - for fpdl)lica tion,r- jn;' which they . disclaim any connection with .the art .-exhibition to be given on- the second-floor of the Imperial hotel November -17 to' 19, In clusive, under-the direction of Francis Thompson, an artist who conducts, a studio In ths lldner, building. It is said that solicitors working for Thompson have . represented to Port land patrons of art that the coming ex hibition would number among Its con tributors ths most prominent brush and pencil artists of . ths city." ,; On the strength of such representations, It is said, the solicitors have obtained a large number of subscriptions for tme ex hibition. For the sum of $5 a ticket - Is is sued " to the; subscriber, which entitles the hojdsr o preference In purchasing pictures on exhibit Th general pub lic' is to be admitted to the exhibition without '..charge, but subscribers are given first chance to make purchases, ' "If any' ofi-my solicitors - have made statements to the effect that this' ex hibition which I am, backing is for the benefit of Jocal artists exclusively they have done so 'without authorisation of any kind from me," said Mr. Thompson yesterday.- :;: ...VV,, ' "I -have already obtained the promise of pictures from some of . the best car toonists and artists of the country," he continued, , "and. while I cordially in vite, local contributions. I am not de pending for tho success of the art dis play on. them." . - Z ; ' , Following . is , the statement prepared by local artists: ... ; . ."Attention of fths public la called to subscriptions being' solicited for an art exhibition to be given in Portland soon, under th representation that it is jo be aided by local newspaper artists and cartoonists:- - , - "Solicitors-have been working in ths city for seversl weeks securing sub scriptions - for the benefit of the ex hibition. ' Apparently, local newspaper artists and cartoonists are to contribute their work for ths exhibition. This Is not the fact Portland newspaper ar tlsts and, cartoonists have no connec tion with ths proposed exhibition. (Signed) "v ' ' "HARRY MURPHT, "J. O. SEED. " "C. L. SMITH. . . "A. R. SLATMAKER, .. , : . "A. BURR. -.".:' "MILTON WERSCHKUL, ' "O. A. FOWLING, "LUTE PEASE, "FRED ROUTLEDGE, . "MURRAT WADE, "LEO THIBAU. ; "C. N. PETER, v. , 'H. C. SIBLEY, . 'Tortland Newspaper and Special Artists." GOOD PROGRAM FOR L HP FID ' 1 ' Upton Crvi Office. . '' iSprNul DlM(cn te Tti -lsi'rnat.V ''Marshfleld. Or.. Oct. 1. Another can dldat has come in the field for circuit Judge of the Second district, including Coos county.' J. M. Upton has an nounced that he will run Independent. Thers are two judges to elect, and there are 'alra(lv thr nnminnta Judge John 8. Coke of Coos and'B. J. wvuvv ui wu(t were ntFminaiBa sy the Republicans and Judge J- W. Ham ilton of Douglas was nominated by ths nitWrlSstend Slarshfleld's limits. 1Sr 8p!lil Dlnpstch M Tb Joantel.) J Marshfleld. Or.. Oct- 1 It in lik.iv that ths. limits , of Marshfleld will be extended ,to take ta some of the sub urbs,.' the residents- of which ha v pe titioned . to be brought within the mu nlcipality. , Various outlying districts ,have petitioned, sand the eity council has. expressed a willingness to extend the limits of the city , if ths property owner Interested show their good faith. .uj 4 . !-': .' ,i .i .1. ' "Ths .Williamsburg bridge at New Tork is equipped with - sn electrically operated gate to stop runaway horse CURES RHEUMATISM , Fr bottle. yet ftottts, I, RHEUMATISM 1 , i rr KAarr roxxa. r Sciatica , NeuraiKta Nervousness Gleeplessness Nervous HeadaolMS . Neuralgls Headaches Nervous Dyspepsia Nervous -Affections TRADE SUPPLIED BT Whoiessls end Retsl Druggists, m i Marshall Stk, - rortland, Or. -PAC1F7C .COAST AQSTNTH . Senator Dolliver ahd Former Governor Folk to Be Among . Speakers., The lecture and entertainment course for the benefit of the scholarship fund of the Associations of 'Collegiate Alum nae hnd Oregdn Alumnae is assuming definlt proportions. The committee in charge, Mrs. R. C. Fren,ch, chairman, Is well pleased with the .interest so far manifested. The attractions being of fered are so good and the rate charged so nominal that the committee will have to limit the Issue of course tick ets to the capacity of the Masonic Tem ple hall, which Is to b used. Senator Dolllvervof Iowa and ex-Governor Folk of Missouri Will speak at the Armory, hut the other attractions .will be placed In the beautiful auditorium of the Masonic Temple. The first on the list Is Mentavllle Flowers, who will be heard November 10, and who Is not un known in Portland.. He Is one of the prominent figures of lyceura work and has appeared always with wonderful success In all the big cities 1 of the country.- ' Judge Lindsay , probably one of the most popular men In the country, will speak December 7.. One of the spe clnlly fine attractions of the course is Msdame "'Langendorff, opora singer of International fame, who will appear No vember 22. Others to follow later In the season are W. L.' Hubbard, music critic of 'the Chicago Trlbune;the Dun bar Male Quartet and Bell Ringers, the Houstons In a popular program of magic and music, and ex-Governor Folk and Senator Dollive, who will speak on topics of the day. Course tickets wtll be on sale next week at Ellers'. Woodard-Clarke's and Nau's drug etore. and Can be secured from members of the societies inter ested or from th committee, which is composed of Mrs, R. C. French, Mrs. George Beach; J Mrs. J. L. Travis, Mra E. T. Tsggart, Dr. K. Manlon, Miss Emma" Grlebel, Miss Jessie Hurley, Mrs. Samuel Banks, Mrs. R. R. Boyer. Miss Cora, Pattee and Mra. Forrest Fisher; . PROTEST AGAINST PAVING ? LAID BY; LAMP LIGHT -Paving laid at night Is Objected to by property owners nFourteenth street. Detween wm ana . Montgomery streets. In which they filed a protest yesterday against final acceptance by the city of this lock. They want the contractor to take It up, and lay it in the daytime. xne protest rued sets forth that the final layer' of the pavement was laid during the. night hours, and that several day later the contractor returned and recoated the surface. It is declared the work done ty. artificial light is not of the best grade, and the first fall, rains wilt soak throughrthe: pavement rir : it. The property, owners state in their protest they .petitioned and1 paid'; for first class work, and they have .been glvn . a "nondescript job." ' They ask the council to compel, the contractor to relay the final layer during the daytime, so his men can see what they are doing. The protest is signed by all proper? owners on the block; ASSEMBLY SHOULD BE 101 OV ER Such Is Advice of Congressman Hawley and Attorney Gen-, , eral Crawford. man mm sti pr .1 n i I SAOKDMMY.YMiUEL; ';fW;' ' Mii&w' " i Mf nr'- MEN'S SUITS . - . ...... t i - - ; AND. .. RAINCOATS Equal to $20 Suits at Any Other Store The great purchasing power of our FIVE STORES enables us to give BETTER VALUES than others I WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD ITS SO ssii IBB 3rd andiDak. 1st and Yamhill. 1st and Morrison. 2nd and Morrison. 89 Third. Suffragist Elect Office. - . fITMtMl Phw Lmted Wlrt. , 1 Ban Francisco, Oct. l.Mrs. Elisabeth Low Watson of San Jose was reelected president - of the .Woman's Eaual Suf frage association at-a meeting of the convention hero today after a spirited contest Mrs. Mary P. Oanago was re elected treasurer without a contest, Other officers elected for the ensu ing term were: Fannie M.' "Wills, Los An geles. first Vies . president ; Mrs. Haxy MHy-KlUw Beekeley, ssaond Vico president; Mrs. Philander Spencer; Susanvllle, third vice president. M.ulhelir county clerk's office Is do Incr an , "Immense business,"" says the Ji,ntorpriS9 ..,. t Balem, Or., Oct. 1. Congressman C. Hawley and Attorney General A. M. Crawford advised the' Republicans as embled at the "get together" banquet oi the Salem Young Men's Republican clul here last night to accept the ruling of the people on the principles Involved Mi the. recent primary election. Mr. Haw ley said he thought the decision was emphatic -and that- the party should ac cept it. A. M. Crawford also advised the Re publicans 'that the movement for an assembly should be thrown over, that the people had spoken cloarly and em phatically and , thai no future attempt should be made to supplement the di rect primary with an assembly. None of the other speakers, ho wever.. touched upon this pojnt in tnelr addresses; they merely called upon the rank and file to support the ticket down the line, assembly snd antl-sssembly, without discrimination. Among the speakers was Hal D. Pat ton, nominated for state senator on an snti-assembly end Statement No. 1 plat form. He said he did not agree with Jonathan Bourne, Jr., thnt no man who received the recommendation of the assembly should be supported on that account. C. N. McArthur and C. B Moores of Portland were present, ami each-promised to support the present ticket in Multnomsh, as well as In other counties. Addressee were made by Wal ter U Toose, Superintendent of Schools J H. Ackermen, h. A.. Alderman, nom inee for superintendent of schools; Dr. J. N. Smith and John A. Carson. A WISCONSIN PIONEER r - .' ' Jays Pc-ru-na is "Worth its Weight, in Gold." TIRE OF SLOW WORK ON BRIDGE AND STREETS The delay In completing the Madison street bridge Is one of the principal subjects to be discussed Thursday even ing at the regular monthly meeting of the Seventh Ward league. The eeenlon will be held at the Brooklyn hall, Powell and Milwaukee streets. Another subject for consideration will be the proposed charter amendment on water mains. The southeast districts are thoroughly aroused over the slowness with which t; Madison Street bridge is nearlntf completion. By this delay thousands of peopla are discommoded twice a day. ' The slowness . with which the pave ment Is being laid on Milwaukle avenue is another subject , scheduled for dis cussion. The people of the league In sist, that public work be completed as specified In the contract, and they want more speed shown in some things. The site for the proposed bridge at Ells worth street connect 'with the west side will also be" discussed. f ' r f i " ftMfM&hl!: f , J x v v1,;',f'W 1 1 ' ' a HV' We7 wmm&m .ill t ntsHWIMi r ti r--in--ir-rir 'Tinnn nuirr inr irr innTirr r t firmrmnnniiiii irnniinnionwiiiiiiiiwiiffx John Paulin, Sr, Says: - "jPeruna Cured My Catarrh." WOMAN'S PRESS CLUB TO HOLD FIRST MEETING ' "Reporters' Evening" is the title given to the. program of ths first meeting of the Woman's State Press club of, Ore gon, which wljr be held next Wednesday evening. October 6, st 8 o'clock, on the second flsor of, th city hall. Miss Lil ian Tingle Is expected to - talk on the f'Domestle ; Reporter,", while papers on social, commercial and lejral lines will b presented by Mra Bessie Oulnean Stone, Miss Margaret Monroe and Mrs. I Bronson-Salmon. "; , Mra M. U T. Hidden Is the presi dent hav4ng beea unanimously reelect ed for a second term. The club Is In a prosperous condition financially, and has an excellent program arranged for the' Season Mr. John Paulin St., a pioneer of Port Washington. Wis.. 119 Franklin St., Is held in high esteem by the residents of that place. He Is one Of the oldest cittsens. In a recant letter ha aay'a: "X have used Peruna with good results for coughs and oolds which troabUd me every fall and winter. It has also cured my catarrh, which always be came worse when affscted with but a slight cold. I am ' recommending Perota because It Is worth lt weight la gold." Mr. John Paulin, port wash lngtOB, Wis. T' - - - - ----- - "ivi1 ivr,vrfMWWww,ifMVftOfmjwf - FOR SALE Price 3S0d, a large stock of. groceries Snd a meat market. Ex cellent futures, lease, low rent all cash trade, west side of river, best street; always mad money, Journal, Fe-ru-na Is a Catarrhal Ton e Espec ially Adapted to the Declining .Power of Old Age. pale and hearty old age means simply healthy organs and healthy functions retained beyond the usual time.' i As a rule, at the age of 89 or 70 yesrs, the functions begin to wane and the various organs to lose . their natural power. , This need not occur, At least not in all cases. Many a man .and woman have retained their healfh and vigor much later in life. . ... We have on file several letters from octogenarians who have found Peruna of priceless value to them as their de clining years advanced. ; y Has Reached Pour Score Years tn4 Weigh 156 Pounds Mr., Levi Kegg,. Ralnsburg, Pa., writes: ""Tour medicine "lias done me so much good I Intend to keep It on hand alt the time. 1 , "I had all the symptoms of systemlo catarrh. My eyes were red and Inflamed, my throat' stomach aiid bowels troubled me, was nervous, had nervous headaches. I am, how entirely cured' by Peruna. 'l am. eighty years eid and I never weighed mora than 140. but now I weigh 1S pounds.'' , . JournalJWnt-Adsar-xead by thpusando of people A FREE a : ,... -, .'. Bet 184,7 Sogers 86 pieces. Pine SUver ToiUt Brush and Mirror. Beth Thomas VALUABLE PRIZES FftEE Bros.' Silver, Sot) Comb, Brome Artlstio Clock. Gold-Headed All Bilk Umbrella. Cut Olass 8-ineh Trult Dish. Besides othes, Valuable Prises, includiar Fis&o Purobaslag Checks ranging la value from $37.50 up to fins, and good on the purchase price of any new piano, or player piano, la our wareroome, I very body that correctly solves the pfcaile gets a prize. It Is Interesting, Try It. APOI.IX) P&&YXS ttu. ' DIBEOTIOJrs Trace the outlines of 'the chicks heads n this or "a separate piece of paper, and number. . them 1-2-J-etc. The five neatest correct answers will be given the swards above mentioned, 'and all others having correct answers will be given prises,, well worths their, efforts. All answers must be mailed or brought In to us by 8 p. m. October 11, 1910. Be. sure your name -end address is plainly written on your answer, also the name of the paper in which you first noticed the contest. Winners will be notified by mall. Great Publicity Contest We have rentlv reorrnlced our business under the firm nsme of ROTSITSriT PIANO OOMPAITT, for the purpose of acting as roast dis tributors for ten of the largest and best eastern piano factories, selling directly from "factory to home," and thus saving to the purchaser the. middleman's" profit, .which usually runs from-jloft to $150, according to the expense of doing business. This, with tha amount appropriated by our factories in the way of Manufacturers' Piano Purchasing t'lii k. ' for this epeciel contest gtves you a irrsat opportunity toTaeoure a high g-'ule piano at very small eost. We also want to tt the , adverliii " strength of our city papers, so please- mention in ; your answer-, the paper from which you responded to. thiei contest. - If this proves as successful here as It is doing in the east, we shall feel Well compeneeteil, In an advertising way, for our generous offer. As the conteat oloae October 11, please send in your answer at once. Only one answer wtll be recognised from a family. ,. 1 - : i . : XmPCLA JJi 199 PXPTH BTBEZT, ' - MSXT TO PETHJSB . POBKZKXiT HOTBBTDXH'-SOCI.B VIAVO CO. , - - - IIXJ f ULlsMJl M. 11 all v -V,..