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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, 'PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 21. 1911. - S FBOISWS BUSINESS IS GOOD Safe and Sane Fourth of July Celebrations Do Not Injure - Trade.': Theft the universal tendencr toward , ufi anJ aana celebrations of - rfatfcrtial Importance, "uch ' aa the . "glorious ' Fourth tit the Unite Statea, or "Em pire day" acrosa the line, la not injur ing the bualncsa of the manufacture of f lreworka la the contention . of T. Q. Hltt, manager of a flreworka company . in Seattle. - Mr. Hltt la In Portland today on hla return; from Astoria, where he closed a contract to furnish the pyrotechnlo displays for the centennial In August The Seattle concern won out In keen OompetHon with several eastern bid tiers, which Is considered quite a com pllment to home manufacture alnce the eontraefamounta to 17000, - 'There la a strong tendency In favor nf aafe and aane celebration a," said Mr, Hltt, "and the general opinion Is that this la driving the flreworka manufac turers out of business. - Such is not the ease. Instead It la giving the manufac turers better opportunity to tnanufae- . ture a higher class of fireworks. ' . "It la a very good system, too, be cause It leavea the little boy to waton the fireworks aet off by experts who are in little danger of being harmed, although now and then one may get hla ayebrowa- and hair singed. . "Instead of having every boy In town ahoot up the town In a reckless man nee, expert are given the contract to give aomethlng worth while in the py rotechnlo line. The little boy la much , more safe In the banda of hla parents watching and admiring the skyrockets than playing with bombs or firecrack ers." The pyrotechnics at' Astoria centen nial will be of a very high class, Mr. Hltt explains, and will be given on the water every day during the life of the centennial. One of the featurea will be a naval battle. In which will figure several large vessels of the old man-of-war type. Thunder and lightning ef fects, too, will be reproduced, and there will be akyrockets that will illuminate the whole bay when they explode, after having ahot high into the air. To Consider Trust Legislation. New York. April 21. A committee of 26, representing a dosen states, .with 8"eth Low, president of the. National i Clvlo Federation, aa chairman, will meet here tomorrow to conalder a meas ure for uniform legislation as to combi nations and trusts. Proposed amend ments or substitutes to the -Sherman anti-trust law probably will be consid ered, . ;. ; . : . , V MANY DAIRYMEN WILL '"ATTEND 7 BIG' MEETING The plan of local dairymen to com blno for the purpose of delivering tnllk direct to consumers without the Inter ventlon of dealers has gained In impor tance, due to the apparent fear of the dealers that they are about to loae their business, pearly all the dairymen who aell mllklln Portland, either wholesale or reall, are aald to have pedged at tendance at the big meeting called for April 17, In the Orange hall at Qreaham. This meeting la to begin at 19 a. m. on the day .appointed, and continue until evening. Its object, said C E. Frits, organiser, la to bring together all dairy men who are In a position to aell milk In Portland, either by auto truck, team, wagon or train, then to organise a co operative stock company for the sale of milk In the city, giving the dairyman the profits that are now being received by the dealers who buy milk at 4 centa a quart and. aell. It for 10 centa. - Blnce the date of the big dairy meet ing waa first announced, It has been unofficially; stated that the price of mux waa to ne reaucca dv tne aeaierr association. It Is said that by announo lng a reduction of price the plan for the dairymen's combine would be cnecked, but they say that what they want and what they think they deserve la a price for milk somewhat commen surate with the amount of work re quired In production. They think -a profit of ISO per cent to the delivering agenoy too great Among tho apeakere at the meeting win be Dr. Calvin S. White, state health officer, and Dr. C. H. Wheeler, city health officer. The dairymen aay they Intend to do a little better than tho law requirea In regard to pure milk. LAW STUDENTS WILL HOLD DEBATE TONIGHT The annual debate between the law department of the University of Wash ington and the law department of the University of Oregon will be held to night at the Women of Woodcraft hall, Tenth and Taylor streets. The ques tion to be debated Is: 'Resolved: That all labor dlsputea In the United States should be aettled by a system of compulsory arbitration similar to that of New Zealand." The University of Oregon will be represented by, Ed. H. Whitney and Ben F. Wagner who will uphold the af firmative. Washington will be repre sented by Lloyd Black and Leo Bals den who will uphold the negative side. TENNIS CHIP! ILLS AUDIENCE .. v.. ,V'V. Beals Wright ShoWs Himself ; Past Master at Game; Is ; Guest at Banquet; Journal Want Ada brine reaulta. Beala C JWright former national champion lawn tennla player, thrilled an audience at the Irvlngton courts yes terday afternoon with soma of the fin est exhibitions of playing ever aeea In thla city. Mr. Wright paired vKh J. F, Ewlng of thla city agalnat Ralph aorrlii and Brandt Wlckeraham, northwest double champlona. defeating them three straight sets, the scores being 1-0, 6-6, -o. . Mr. Wright alao played a aet of, sin glea with Wtckersham, defeating him 6-1. Although Mr. Wright waa in no con dition at yesterday' game, owing to the Qgrly aeason, he ahowed that he la a pastmaater with the racquet Hla judg ment at all tlmea waa almdat perfect and hla execution waa a surprise to the onlookers. It waa with the greateat ease that Wright and Ewing defeated their opponents, except In the second aet when many of the gamea went to deuce before the winner waa decided. Wright ie a left handed player, which may account for some of hla great suc cess, a left handed player being some what disconcerting to the average right handed racquet manipulator. The back court work of Mr. Wright waa a won derful display of accuracy and flneesa and much applause waa awarded him from the gallery. Mr. Wright will probably not go to Australia aa a representative in the, Davla cup competition, be aays, owing to other business arrangements. Beals Wright and his father, Oeorge Wright, were entertained last night with a banquet at the Arlington club, 17 tennla players being present, be sides the Wrights. Mr. Wright left last night for San Francisco. Iluntington Buys Painting. New York. April 21. The "Portrait of a Toung Ecclesiastic" by Velasques haa been purchased, it Is announced, by Henry E. Huntington of I.os Angelea for 1150,000. This is the second Velas ques masterpiece brought to this coun try within a few months, the portrait of King Philip IV having recently been aold. It la aald, to Henry C. Frlck of Plttaburg for more than $28,000. J. LiFmonWblfe Q) JL 1 .Merchandise of tteril Only.. The Prevailing Styles for the Younger Generation The Little Tots Their dresses, coats, bonnets and undert hings are alt dis played here in lavish variety. Smart New Hats School Girl Age THEIR HATS Bonnets and hats of eloquent simplicity so beautifully adorned with ribbons and flow ers that the little lady herself looks like a perfect blossom, with her wee face peeping out Girls 8 to 16 Years Exhibit on Saturday You can get the first view of these hats tomorrow. The smartest and most attractive collection of pretty hats in hood, mushroom and other shapes. Prettily trimmed in braid, colored flowers and rib ibons. Priced from $2.95 to $8.95. from under a broad, drooping Dainty Baby Styles ill bummer Dresses brim or a quaint little . poke shape, just like our grandmoth ers used to wear. Little hats of pique for every day. Black satin shapes, faced with col ored shirrings in all the pastel colorings. Fine Tuscan straws and pongees. Many of these baby hats have long streamers of colored chiffon ' that add so much to Miss Muffet's cos tume. Priced from $1.50 to $12. THEIR COATS Can be had in any material that mother desires; Black satins with large fancy collars of colored silks and fastening with gilt or s U v e r buttons. Some have large sailor collars and cuffs of the finest lingerie, daintily , trimmed with laces. The finest little dresses for dress-up occasions are of dainty mulls with trimmings of fine Valenciennes laces and Inser tions, with -just a little touch . of . Irish crochet. Made in the long-waistedjStyles with kimo no sleeves daintily adorned with pastel ribbon bows. These little frocks can be had from : $5.50 to, . $9.00. : For : the tots from 5 to 8 years. The smartest styles in fine ginghams and dainty dimities for, the children from 2 to 0 ' years. These are also designed ' with the long French waisted kimono styles and full plaited skirts, with insets of embroid ery bands and tiny lace edg ings. Modestly priced from $2.25 to $3.50.. Sizes 2 to 9 Coats of. moire in either the n t. . . .s vi i u-i. t l, , One particularly distinctive black or white. Also fine black model of oink' iin , striped cream serges with large y with the kimono waist and full revers and collars of black. For tots from 2 to 6 years old. Modest prices from $2.00 up to $15.00. . .platted skirt and h finished around the neck, sleeves and girdle with hand embroidered;. : scallops.'. Floral design on the front and sleeves white hand embroidery,: Price $5JJ0. . V From 8 to 16 years Here are frocks for dancing parties, aftern6ons and for ' school. All in the most simple girlish styles imaginable. Black and white stripe chal lie and plain white challies with trimmings of fancy border to match and fine silk pipings, made in the popular kimono style with full plaited youthful skirts. $10.75. Foulards in delicate color ings with silk pipings in con trasting colors. This dress is also in the 'kimono style with fine silk pipings and silk-covered buttons as trimmings. $10.50. . , The all pure" linen Buster styles are very fashionable, as they are Exclusive novelties fas tening on the side in square notched patterns with large white pearl buttons. They have large sailor collars and a black silk tie. Price $8.50. , For girls from B to14 years. THE BOX COATS. Smartly tailored black satin coats with a large sailor collar of king's blue satin in the long refer style, fastening with fancy buttons, Price $15.00. ; A navy 1 blue serge coat is very attractively frimmed with wide black silk braid and tailor collar. ? v Double-breasted sjtyle and two large patch h pockets. Price $10.50.. .- - .. .: ,... : . . J 1 . - jl uu w arn A Man's Suit stylish, modern, up-to-date,; well !; made high in quality, but low -in price .-vr We Offer; Men's Suits that are in the latest fashions,tasty,well ; made and good for $15 best for the price in Portland When You See It in Our Ad It's So First and Morrison First and Yamhill Second and Morrison Third and Oak 89 Third TPIl 1 1 ouckinsfh Heights am Not for a Month Only But for a Lifetime For a $10 payment down and $7 to $10 a month until yotf have paid from $350 to $500, you can own one of the pretti est, one of the best located, one of the choicest homesites in or around Portland. You will have a magnificent view. You will be far away from the dust and noise of the busy city yet only 18 minutes by car. For another small payment from month to month both of them not being as much as you are probably paying some land lord for rent you can have your home built We will show you how to do it. You will be happy, when your home is started. It will mark the beginning of independence for you. The Oregon Electric will soon run down both streets. Now it starts from Front and Jefferson. Eighteen minutes out is Buckingham Heights Multnomah is the station. Trains leave 10:20, Hi 00, 12:10, 2:10, 3:30, 3:50, 5:10, 5:30. We pay your fare both ways. Come to the office for tickets 10 min utes before train time. Tell your wife to come out tomorrow, to look it over. Then you come out with her on Sunday. . . THE WEST SIDE COMPANY MADISON BUILDING, THIRD AND MADISON STREETS r V'.: J V 1 ... ' Taw ;Ci';i3 )
