THE. OREGON DAILY- JOURNAL PORTLAND.' WEDNESDAY EVENING. - APRIL 5. , 19.11.
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Declares They Are Injuring
Oregon 'Through ; State- j
ments to Colonists.
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William McMurray, general passenger
agent of tha Harrlman lines In Oregon,
haa received a telegram from Traffic
Manager Oerrlt fort of Us Un
ion Pacific at Omaha, atatlng that thera
are prospects for a very large colontat
feuslnes from now until the end of the
colonist period, April' 19.
"Am not In poaltlon to give any defi
nite flgurea, but we anticipate tha aame
heavy rush on the laat daya of the per
iod," concludea the telegram.
The Influx of aettlera haa been heavier
thia eeaeon than ever and entire' aatta
factlon la expressed by the railroads
and the commercial bodlee that have
been Inatrumentat In Inviting aettlera
to come here to aid In the development
and for the good of themaelvea and tha
-state aa a whole.
Borne complaint a have been voiced re
cently concerning "knockers" at work
on Incoming trains, warning people
asalnut going' to certain aectlona of tha
Pacific northweat in hopes of Interest
tng them In aectlona where they have
Interests -J" of thela own-partlcularly
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'."Theat knockers do a tremendous lot
of harm.", said Manager CV C.; Chapman
n speaking , of complaints . : that
had": been brought to his attention,
"They not only hurt their neighbor tut
also 'themselves In that the leave tha
newcomer to accept even the very beat
of a proposition with suspicions '
. "J,. 8. Macklin, of Berkeley, ;Cal.,
man whom I know verr well,, Is quoted
In a Medford newspaper as having told
the people down. there that a man had
practiced boarding colonist trains at
The Dalles to tell the colonists not to
go into the Rogue River valley, but to
by all meana locate In the Mood River
district Now this sort of boosting for
one. locality at the expense pf another
Injures both. It may be said .that a
IrnnoU.la hnnaf. hut f don't think BO
when It comes to tnlldng to people who
nave pernaps riBKtu wieir mn m ituum
for themselves a new home. They be
come , suspicious. It Is well for them
to Investigate, but if they do aeek in
formation we should tell them the truth
nd not boost one section and knock
another. The truth la good enough and
It will wear longer.
"Many colonlste come here with their
minda fully made tip as to where to
ma. Them should not be disturbed.
Every time someone comes to them and
saya 'Here we nave a better proposi
tion for you,' they become confused and
finally don't know what they really
want."
Patrolman Rupert for disorderly 'eon-
duct -' V ' ' -; '.' :
.Mrs. Martin and a 'mala escort were
walking up tha street, when Manner, ob
Jectlng to the company his sister was
keeping, quarreled with tha man. Fa
trolraan Rupert interfered in the, fight
stating that he was an officer, M
ner. Incensed by the patrolman's Inter
ference, turned on him and attempted
to strike him. It Is charged, and when
ths officer threw him to the street the
later tried to, attack him with a hat
Pin. ' ' ', ,"- -i -;l "
Edward Morris, a, chauffeur, prevented
her from carrying out her intention. Ru-
pert arrested Manner and his sister.
They were released on ball, but this
morning, when their names wero called
In court neither answered and the ball
waa forfeited.
At Mr. Manner's office yeeterday
morning It waa stated that he had no
alster by the name of Martin, but the
name of Whitman was given.
Seventy square feet of belt surface
a minute will transmit one horsepower,
Spring-Cleaning
Tie Human System Weeds It
INSURANCE MAN. SISTER.
ESCORT, ALL IN TROUBLE
Theodore Manner, a member of the In
surance firm of James Manner A Co.,
and Manner's sister, who gave her name
aa Mra. Ida Martin were arrested Mon
day night at Sixth and Stark streets by
Mrs. M. Morgan, 411 4th ave. B.,
Bralnerd. Minn., writes: "I take from
one to two bottles of Hood's Saraapa
tilla in ths spring to purify the blood
just aa regularly as I da my house
cleaning, and (O around light-footed and
light-hearted. I believe It Is the best
blood mirfler known."
Hood's Barsaparllla so combines the
curative principles of roots, barks and
herba aa to ralae them to their highest
efficiency: hence Ita unequaled cures.
Get It today In usual liquid form or
tablets' called Saraatabs.
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Sale of a THOUSAND. NEW PETTICOATS
Conforming With the New 19.11 Modes
These Petticoats are Sharply Cut in Price
Petticoats on Sale Exactly Like Illustration
A Surpassing Petticoat, Very Special at $1.45
A featherweight, satin finish, cotton messaline Petticoat that comes in black, gray and tan.
It is made with a deep knife plaited flounce and tucked ruffle. Has every appearance and same
luster as silk, with the exception that it will outwear silk It is made in keeping with the,
close-fittihg skirts.
Here's an Economical Petticoat, Underyriced at $1. 75
Made of extra fine quality soft-finished, high luster, lightweight sateen, in black, navy, tan
and gray. This petticoat is made in the new close-fitting model, with a deep flounce of shir
ring, and trimmed with eight rows of fine tucking.
A New $3.00 Novelty Petticoat for This Sale $1.98
A black, close-fitting, high luster, soft-finished extra quality sateen Petticoat Made with a
deep accordion flounce, trimmed with Van Dyke, with polkadot and Persian trimmings. Mod
eled in a clinging style, according; to the pressnt fashions. . . ' ' '
A $3.25Halycon Messaline Petticoat $2.45
Here is a Petticoat that comes with the guarantee that it will outwear any taffeta. Not
only that, but it has that lustrous look x silk and retains its silk look. This petticoat is
made with an extra deep accordion plaited flounce and is irimmed with two narrow ruffles
at the bottom. It is an amazingly attractive petticoat at the price. '
$3.45 Indicates in No Way the Regular Price
These $3.45 Silk Petticoats are made of the finest quality eoft messaline and taffeta silk.
They come in black and in over 20 different colors. Made in a variety of plaited, tucked and
tailored styles. The tailoring is of the best, the fit and finish guaranteed.
Pongee Silk Petticoats. Regular $3.95
These are . the Petticoats so popular now in Paris. Mademoiselle Parisienne uses these for
motoring. golfing and all outdoor occasions where dust arid dirt is a factor to be counted with.
Made of natural tolored pongee with an extra deep accordion-plaited flounce with colored
stitched piping in black, brown, green blue anl Copenhagen. This is the most serviceable and
practicarpettkoat that has been brought out in years, and it will be immensely popular.
Fine Spring Suits, well
mgtde, of excellent ma
terials, in all styles
the suits other store?
sell at $20 to $25
Moyer has for sale
for this price:
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Get the benefit of our w
buying power and selling
scope. Because we have
five big establishments
we can, and do, sell a
better suit than any
other store can for
Visit our Children's Department
inspect our Boys' Suits strong, neat,
stylish and cheap. We give baseball
goods free with every Boy's Suit sold.
When You See It
in Our Ad-It's So
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rirst and Morrison
First and Yamhill
Second and Morris or
Third and Oak
89 Third
Have Yom a Modem.Kitchcai?"
Not Unless You Have Banished Coal Dust and
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Ashes, Kindling Wood and Debilitating Heat
The modern home would be as complete without water and sewer as it would
without a Gas Range and a Gas Water Heater. t
While no two women may agree on any other subject, yet of the thousands
that are using Gas Ranges, all are agreed that they are the most convenient and
durable, economical and perfect cooking and baking appliance they ever used
or saw.
Our 1911 ranges are now ready for dslivery.
Just as we promised they represent the combined features of quality and con
venience. The experts who wrote the specifications have examined and tested ranges for
the past twenty years.
We had them made of highly finished, almost indestructible, rust -proof ma
terial. With broiling and baking ovens both lined with asbestos to hold the heat.
And with hundreds of other features that makes them the most perfect and
complete gas stoves yet produced.
Select one of the many .styles shown in our Display Room, and vou, too, will
realize all the comfort and, satisfaction a complete Gas Range can bring.
Our ranges were designed and built to be used in the kitchens of Portland
homes. .
We can meet the requirements of anv kitchen, regardless of size.
We sell Gas Ranges and Gas Water Heaters on installments at cost con
nections free. "
We ask you to call and look over our proposition for vourself. If you have
no time to visit in person, call us up (Private" Exchange" 26 A-6274) and we
will send an expert to talk it over with vou.
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