THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, .DECEMBER 21, 1910.
ClItfLil
BIWEILIS
who has hitherto upheld the proposed
trade including the vacation? of por
tions of east side streets, the action Is
taken to indicate a last concession of
defeat In its plans on the' part of the
O. R. & N. company. . .
The resolution further directed that
the city auditor demand the immediate
placing of a cash value on the property
desired for the Broadway bridge ap
proaches. If the values cited are not
reasonable in the eyes of the city coun
cilmen instructions to the city attor
ney to Immediately Institute condemna
east side streets which were desired
by the O. R. & N. company. .
Councilman Lombard has prepared,
ready for submission to the. council at
its next regular meeting, a resolution
Instructing the city attorney to Jearn
why the O. R. & N. company has pro
ceeded to build the new steel bridge
without permission from the city, war
department or legislature. "V
pointed to select the gift, this feat be
ing performed the Saturday afternoon
preceding Christmas, when some sseleaa
and extravagant article Is chosen.
"It seems extraordinary to me that
It should cost 14 times as much now
to maintain the city school system as
it did 10 years ago. It seems reason
able to suppose that the lacro&se In the
cost of running the city schools should
bear some relation to the Increase in
population, but It Is all out of proportion
and I don't believe that taxpayers will
long stand for It" ,
HUNDREDS OF MINERS ,
IN ROARING FURNACE
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provided with the oxygen helmet and
succumbed to gases following ,the ex
plosion.' . -. - ' i '
The mine officials say the complete
reports will show that only 300 men
were In the mine. .Although the roll
call showed 350 employes, the company's
figures would Indicate that 60 men were
not on duty at the time of the disaster.
NEW10C0M0TIVE FOR
0. & W. ON NEW LINE
(Special Dlipatuk to The Joml.) v' f
- Aberdeen, Wash, Dec, IL Seven new
postmafj exti::guis::ic
mailbox co:;flac:atl
(United Prcw Wl.t
Los Angeles, I!. SI. The r !
authorities her ar invTstI;:vh t v
mysterious firing of a tmaII bo la pi
of the rfldence, sections of the hit.
They believe the blaze was stiirtiHl 1 y
some person desiring to do-stroy a loi
ter known to be in the box. The fro
was discovered by a postman, who be
lieves it was started ; by drorti's
lighted match through the letter ts'ot.
It is believed the contents of the box
escaped destruction,',.
New York, Dec, 21. The United State
Steel corporation announced yesterday
its, plan for . distributing 'its annual
bonus to. the officer and employes of
the corporation and subsidiary corpora
tions.. The sum, to be distributed - for
1910 amounts to approximately $2.70C,
000. The bonus will be paid 60 per cent
on common stock at $70 a share and 40
per cent In cash.. ; Last year .the bonus
was paid $0 per cent in cash and 40 per
V CHRISTMAS GIFTS ;
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and present to the boss a gift he doesn't
welcome and feels mean about. Choos
ing the managerial present is usually a
momentous problem. The feminine em
ployes timidly suggest a diamond scarf
pin,' hammered .brass smoking set
or a palr of jeweled house slippers.
,0. R. & N. Co. Loses Import-
tion proceedings for the securing of the
rights of way will be given.
Believing hat the concession of the
O. R. & N. company coming so immedi
ately after.- his announcement j that
he ; will ' not resign from the coun
cil, ' may be prompted by a de
sire toi allay his misgivings. Coun
cilman Rushlight this morning made
no announcement that he will go
:nt Point in Ficht Over
oil burning Pacific type locomotives are
" Sits for Approaches.
cent in preferred stock at $124 a shar-!
showed a list of 369 missing, bat it Is
believed that many of the reported miss
ing men are safe with friends, but have
not yet been located. It will probably
be sveral days before the extent of
the disaster Is learned, as the shaft and
converging tunnels are choked with
debris.
' Among the dead -is Assistant Manager
Bushton, who perished while leading a
party of rescuers. . . Rushtoa was not
dally expected by the O. & W. railroad
for use on their new line. ' These will
be used In the passenger service between
Grays Harbor, Portland and Seattle.
Four dynamo baggage cars are also ex
pected, which will be used to electrify
all night trains after the first of the
yea'. ' ,
or common stock at $90, a share,
SAYS SCHOOL BOARD
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COTJDS CATXSJf BXAOAOTS.
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the
world wide cold and grlD remedy re
moves cause. Call for full name. LooSc
for Signature E. W. GROVE, 25c.
Ivory may be bleached In a bath of
unslaked lime, bran and water, after
which It should be rubbed with dry saw
dust ' ' iTjrz7i
" The city council this morninff rejected
the O. R. & N. company's offer to ar
bitrate values . Jn connection with ob
taining rights of way for th Broadway
while the masculine faction display a
tendency toward gold headed canes,
field glasses or cameras. :t
After much discussion a final deci
sion 1b reached,, and a committee Is ap
to the legislature rathe than to remain!
the school board as a basis, ought to
result In a considerable reduction in the
school tax leyy and will probably en
able the board to fix the levy at 6 mills.
on the city council wtiere his member,
ship has constituted a formidable ob
stacle to the vacating of portions of
bridge approaches. ., As . the resolution
was introduced by Councilman Cellars,
Oilman's . band at Oaks rink this
week,
.y" ' T"vn. . i Store
Open Until
9:00 Tonight '
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Specials
Store Open Until
9:00Tonight
-Thursday and Friday, the days we select hundreds of sterling items for the basis of this advertisementarticles of which the number is
. . ' limited-broken lines-small lots-OUR VERY BEST SELLERS
MERCHANDISE AND GLOVE ORDERS
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MERCHANDISE AND GLOVE ORDERS
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.A iSale of Christmas ,
Umbrellas .
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These Umbrellas are made of
superior qualities of imported
black and colored silks, mounted
with high-class imported handles.
Such as sterling silver with pearl
combinations; ,14-karat gold with
pearl combinations, antique ivory
trimmed with gold and. silver,
etched and carved silver.
.Regular $ 6.00,; special $ "4.75
Regular $ 6.50, special $ 5.25
Regular" $ 7.00, special $ 5.60
Regular $ 7,50, special 8 COO
Regular $ 8.00, special S 6.35
Regular' $ 8.50, special $'6.80
Regular '$10.00, special 8 , 7.95
Regular $11.00, special 8. 8.75
Regular $12,00, : special 8 9.50
Regular, $15.00, special $11.95
iit: lu-i -M Mix. ' nM
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$2.50 Dolls at $1.79
-Consisting of large kid body,
full jointed body with bisque
head. Moving eyes and real
lashes? and long hair. ' Also all
bisque jointed , dolls, including a
lot of -neatly dressed dolls. , X
Dolls, Special at 59c
Regular 75c and 85c Dolls
Full jointed ;' kid body, Dolls,
with bisque head and long hair.
Moving , eyes with or without
lashes. All bisque and all cellu
loid dolls and dressed dolls.
5 Oc Dolls, Special 39c
Kid body and bisque head
Dolls, full jointed. Moving eyes
and with or without lashes, long
and short hair. ;
Also lot of dressed Dolls.
Every Woman !V7n-
stantly Recognize I Vhat
Great Bargains These
: Finished Pieces Are
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Beautifully - executed , sample
models, the work of: experts.
Sent to us on exhibition. ,
r-They consist of center table
mats, dining v? table centers,
library table covers, shirt waist
patterns, corset ' covers,-' - tie
holders, collar bags and aprons.
-$25.00 pieces - for.1.' .S13.50
$22.00 pieces for... $11.00
$18.00 pieces fof ...$ 9.00
i-$15.00 pieces for .:, .$ ; 7.50
i-r$12.00 ; pieces for.. . $ 6.00
410.00 -pieces for-.Ti $ - 5.0O
$ 8.50 pieces for; ..vg
$ 5.50 pieces for.. .$ 2.75
4.50 pieces for. ... 2.25
$ 2.50, pieces for...? 1.25
; Getting ready , '
for Christmas?
; You : don't need to
wait until the week be-i
fore Christmas to select
that Victor or Victor
Yictrola. , ;
; Come in now v and
pick it out we'll ar
range to deliver' ir at
any . time ybu say.
' , Thcre' a Victor at every price
$10 to $250. Easy terms to suit..
Buy Your Victor
Now .
$1.25 Barrettes 50c
ZOO heavy ni o u n t e d
French Barrettes, inlaid
gold and rhinestones. 4
$125 Combs 55c
-300 fancy mounted
Back Comb s, .; set with
rhinestones and gold. "
$4.00 Combs $1.75
100
Back
$4.00.
old mounted
mbsi f values to'
$5.00 Combs 98c
50cDowny
50c Week
400 beautiful mounted
Back Combs, gold bands,
rhinestones and , i n 1 aid
gold and etched; V ' V
Bandeaux at $1.25
, : and $1.00
Fine" Rhinestone Ban
deaux. ' 1
-Xmas Tree Candles, 36
in a box, assorted ' col
ors 10
Xmas Tree Candle
Holders, per dozen. 10
Gem '.Safety Razors in
leather case ..... .81.00
Gillette :.Safety Razor,
big assortment ; i .$5.00
Fancy Xmas Needle
Books, complete with fil
lings :....25
Fancy Silk Support
ers 35
All These BagsOnePrice, $1.95
Qose on to 200 of these bags.
Not One of Them Ever Sold for
b '. ' Less Than $2.50 .
:'U'A:S 'i,.?H.''S'.A'' ''
In " seal, walrus, French pin
seal and morocco seal grain
leathers.' ,
Frames from 7 to 10 inches.
Metal and leather frames. Fitted
with ; coin purse and some with
, ; toilet requisites. ' ...
Leather lined with single and
strap handles." The best possible
bag value in the city at this spe
cial price. . . , , .
; In the, assortment youll find
"t black, brown and other staple
. colors.
All These Pretty Novelties at Half Price
Elimination-day in our
art needle work depart-;
ment '' Handkerchief and .
glove boxes, hand painted.
Cretonne covered, lined
with pink", blue" and lav
ender. Blue enamel boxes
with medallions of porce
lain. - ' t ' . . '
Regular1. 65c, ' tomor
row 33
25c Hat . Pin Holders
tomorrow .,.;.... .13
Hand painted whisk
broom holders'. All colors.
R e jg u 1 a r 65c, " tomof
rowr V. 33
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Hundreds of real linen
novelties, including rib'
bon holders, puff holders, V, ; ' .-,
picture frames, fancy books, pin -cushions. : Ranging in price
from 25c to $1.50
ALL HALF PRICE :
Serviceable Gifts at Little Prices
Speciatr15c Tomorrow ;
Embroidered Doilies 1
12 inch embroidered, Doilies with scal
loped borders. V Some with cluny borders
d others hemstitched borders, i : .
Spec'l,21c Tomorrow
Scarfs and Squares
"--18x54 inch Austrian fancy
drawn scarfs; 30 inches
square. . Austrian fancy
drawn squares. ,
Spec29cTomorrow
Embroidered Cpieces
18 - inch elaborately em
broidered centerpieces with
hemstitched -v centers, cluny
lace borders. Also with deep
' Battenberg lace borders. '
Spedl,49c Tomorrow
V Scarfs, : Centerpieces
. i8 by '50 ;inch' elaborate
' -t embroidered Scarfs' with
scalloped border, 30 by 30
A Jnch round and square pieces
to match. '"t ' ' ' ..
Regular$15.00 ,
Marmot Fur Sets
at $9.85
Fur Set of extra quality
blended Marmot, consisting
of large, shawl, .collarette !
with pillow muff.
-The , shawl , collar is
trimmed with two natural '
heads and four fur tails. The '
muff is made in the new pil- i
low shape and lined with "
satin. '
New Autumn Waists
Many Stylish Models
Selling to $6 Each
at $2.95
Waists of messaline. taf
teta'suk, rersian plaids andy
novelty, materials. Made in.
this season s newest
most approved models
black " and all , the leading
colors. .
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Xmas Handkerchiefs Attractively Priced
IRISH LAWN 17c EACH, $1.00 FOR BOX OF SIX
Superior quality Irish Lawn with dainty quarter-inch hem
stitched edge and tmbroidered block initial; full assortment of
letters. . ' '
.HAND EMBROIDERED 17c EACH, $1.00 PER BOX
Ardennes hand-embroidered Handkerchiefs made of fine qual
ity teltic lawn, quarter-inch hemstitched edge, block letter; put
up in a pretty box. . - ' - -
PURE LINEN 25c EACH, $1.25 FOR BOX OF SIX
Pure linen Handkerchiefs of heavy and sheer quality ; quarter
inch hemstitched edge; pretty script letter; full assortment of
initials; put up in pretty gray covered paper box. . , v
PURE LINEN 35c EACH, BOX OF SIX $1.95
Of heavy and sheer quality linen, Irish manufacturer; quarter
inch hemstitched edge ; thread drawn by hand ; hand-embroidered
initial and floral spray. ' x
HAND EMBROIDERED 35c EA CH, $1.95 BOX OF SIX
Sun-spun, the new t hand-embroidered all pure linen finish
needle art on sheer quality 'cloth ; quarter-inch hemstitched edge ;
pretty block letter: surrounded by . pretty , eyelet embroidered
wreath ; fall assortment , of initials ; put up in a handsome box.
PURE LINEN 50c EACH, BOX OF SX $2.75
Fine quality sheer -pure' linen with heart-shape ?, embroidered
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corner wun iiorai spray., ana. aamty sciipi. icuer ; ijuinici-inui
hand-hemstitched edge., - ;v, Lt.J-J.,J-., - -
What a Useful Gift ; for- Christmas ?
Short Kimonos $ 1 .39 Zp
yf $1;50 and $1
Fancy ' flannelette
Kimonos in belted and
hn stvles. With and with-fe
out collars. Long or short
sleeves. In blue, pink, gray,
lavender and navy. .,,.-!
id pep-WOi ' Vl K v' '
Long Kimonos $ 1 .29
Regular $2.00 '
Fancy flannelette 'long Ki
monos with plaited or shirred
fronts nd shirred waist elfect.
Ribbon trimmings of satin band
ings. In rose, cadet, navy and
Javejuler -
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5000 Hat Pins in Sterling and Gold Filled Reg; Price 5 Oc, 65c, 7 5 c, Sp ccir.l
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