The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, December 13, 1911, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND, WEDNEsbXY EVENING, DECEMBER 13. 1911. Ii MM COMPANY YIELDS ONE PUN T City Given Right to Use P. R., L & P.'s Private land for Street Extension. refuses to aoeede to th demand of the property owners. Although tha company applied for the right to run far as Morrtaon on Seventh, It official said they might decide to turn the cars oa Btark street to relieve trafflo congestion. The ob jection made by the company to oper atlnar aa far aa Market street la that the line would have to cross the present lines on Washington and Morrison streets and that this would add to the con ires t ton on downtown crossings. The company says it has no selfish Interest but Is considering the needs of the en tire city. J. B. Werleln announced that the com pany is going to bring; out irom tne east tho best traffic experts In the coun try to map out the probable trend of traffic for the future with a view to re ducing- congestion to a minimum. Little was accomplished at yesterdays session and another meeting will be held next week to consider a new ordi nance to be drafted by the city attorney. v. This will include alternate amendments and will leave oui 01 me present nwi chlse some streets over which there BSEN'S FAMOUS DRAMA IS DEPICTED BY FILMS In spite of the fact that President Josselyn of the Portland Railway, Light Power Co. had at a previous meeting declared that his company wanted a i lies of proposed street franchtse ordl nances drafted in accordance with the demands Of the company- or else ; would not ask to have them passed, his representatives at the special meeting M a point. City Attorney Grant Incidentally sue eeeded In having at least one of his recommendations carried out. This la s provision requiring the company to grant the use of its private rights ol way for public street extension pur poses. This concession, however, will apply only on the lines Included In the franchise now under consideration. After a long discussion the committee Voted to Incorporate a provision in the I The Majestic theatre's new program franchise which will prevent the com-lfor today and the balance of the week pany from abandoning portions of j la composed of six snappy features, streets to escape paying improvement I Harry Mayo will appear again today aasesBimuM. i.nd wiu continue his engagement. tie is Litigation already under way on ac-. ins.in- rw,n,t Wtk Me Ud: I Am count of the refusal of the company to iDreeLminax," and "Honey Man." Tha Ma pay former assessments will probacy I ,estlo quartet Is singing a special be allowed to continue, as the city t-i. ..,-.-,.. at "In tha Garden of My torneya suggestion that the company Heart aUo a weij arranged medley pay up ail Daca ciaims noes noi rami f ,., ,0nKs The feature film is one or losen s xa- moua dramas entitled "xne LMaj r rora the Sea" Elllda was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper. While she was still s child the seoona nicer or s snip met Elllda, whose youth and beauty he admired. While bis ship was under- with the favor of the company officials, who say they want to let the courts decide. In applying for the franchises the company expressed the desire to "clean un its slate" with the city, but now that City Attorney Grant has given the corporation a chance to make good. It seems to be rather backward. seems to De rawer nacawara. . going repairs, the officer Quarreled with Representatives of the Seventh Street ?n"Z,n . v, in whlch rropeny owners " the captain was killed. The guilty man SSJFZJ? TApanTXud0 .TSSHt for a franchise a. far as Morrison and ja -J ' J" telling him she would break the en gagement Shortly she met and mar ried the noted Dc Wangel, who then had two srown daughters. Elllda felt a stranger in her home and when her former lover returned she begged to be released from her nuptial vows. Her husband granted the wish In the pres enoe of her former lover and allowed her to oboose between. Of her own free will she ordered the sailor to leave her and with perfect trust and with no se crets between them Dr. Wangel and his wife started life anew. The "Marquis of Lontenac" is a heavy Italian drama by Ambroslo, showing how the marquis outlaw led his band of followers against a peasantry settle ment and carried away the two sons of a poor woman. The launching of two Italian Dread naughts of the latest type Is a good edu cational subject sand following this will be seen the comedy film of the show. entitled "His Uncle's Visit." Mrs. George Kaupp States That Parisian Sage '. Best Hair Tonic. -I had a bad ease of dandruff. My scalp was full of dandruff and It cajne out thick sad scaly. My hair came Out badly; often I nearly cried on ac count of losing my pretty head of hair. I heard of PARISIAN SAGE, and only had te use two bottles before the balr stopped coming out. the scalp became clean and all tha dandruff disappeared. The hair became silky and one big rea son that I liked PARISIAN SAGE was that It kept the hair smooth, silky and clean, with no traces of stickiness. - I believe this tonic to be the best on the market, as there has been no return of dandruff or hair falling out whatever. I am glad to publicly Indorse the use of PARISIAN SAGE. I have often indorsed Its use and am glad to do it" S3 E. Bond 8t, Corry, Pa. PARISIAN SAGE, the delightful balr dressing and beautlfier, sold by Wood ard, Clarke & Co., and druggists every where. Guaranteed for falling hair, dan- J draff and scalp itch. Large bottle 60c Bazaar Pays Well. rftnatUl to nie Journal.) Washougal, Wash., Dec. 13. The an nual basaar of the Ladles' Aid society of the Congregational church which waa recently held netted the ladles 1100. A stormy day prevented some from attending, but the affair was very successful. HID m HONOR EMPIRE BUILDER Coming of White Man to Pow der River Valley Will Be( Fittingly Celebrated. . (Special te Hie Journal.) Baker, Or.. Deo. XI. December 28. Baker will observe the one hundredth anniversary of the first arrival of the white man In the Powder river valley. century ago Wilson Price Hunt and his men reached the valley, comlnr through from the Snake river by wey of what Is now known as Burnt river to Sutton creek. Along this stream they found black sand and Its 'resemblance to gunpowder was so striking that Powder valley it was named. The centennial exercises will be ap propriate to the occasion. . Besides local people, men of recognised authority on the early history of the state. In fact, who helped to make It, will speak. Some of those who will deliver addresses on the occasion are T. C. Elliott of Walla Walla, Major Lee Moorhouse of Pendle ton, Judge Ftephen A. Lowell of Pendle ton ana ueorge Hlmes of Portland. i " Insurance Company Most Pay. (Special to The Journal.) Baker, Or., Dec, 1. Irene Cranston, wife of the late Walter M. Cranston, who was killed last spring on his ranch near this city, was awarded a yerdlct against the West Coast Life Insuranoe company Jn her suit to recover pay ment of life insurance policy In the com pany. She sought to recover flOOO, the Insurance company contesting that she was not entitled to payment because the first premium was paid with a note, Cranston being killed before the note became due. COMMISSION FOES MA KE HID F1GH T Astoria Is Voting Today on N ew Charter, Which Sev eral Officials Oppose. A Good Time Tonight To seleot your piano or Vlctrola for Christmas. Open evenings. Sherman, Clay ft Co., Morrison at Sixth. Book Greek Coat A special range coal for hotel and restaurant use. Price right, 7J0 per ton, delivered. Comet coal, $8.60. Portland Consumer Coal Co. Tel. East 118; B-lllt. Pianos rented )t and M per month. Free drayage. All money paid aa rent can apply oa purchase price if desired. Kohler Chase, 176 Washington. (Special te The oarsul.t Astoria, Or.. Dec. Astoria . Is to day deciding whether or not the com mission form will be the foundation for a city government The polls opened at t o'clock this morning and will close at ( o'clock p. m. Much eppsoltlon to the new charter is evident, several city of ficials taking native part in the move ment for Its defeat Tha Astoria Direct Legislation league, has saused to be printed thousands of circulars in oppo sition to the charteri and has had them distributed about the city. Much ad vertising was done. In the dally papers, putting up the negative side of the argu ment Counollman Curtis in a reoent council mooting said that he would give S1000 cash to the city as a gift li it were not possible to "rake down" at the main's gift store the prestige of this shop is so generally recognized that any article coming from here carries with it an added value, for it is sure to be of exclusive pattern. here you receive courteous treatment by experienced salesmen who know just what is sure to please men and will advise you in your selection. gift certificates issued mail orders solicited mm. Siclhiel mail orders solicited 33 1 Washington street, imperial hotel building least $1000 per month under the com. mission form of government Herman Wise, ex-mayor, has been the most so tire member of the charter committee, Lower Colombia Poultry Show. (Special tn The JosraaL) Astoria, Or, Deo. It. The Lower Co lumbia River Poultry association will hold its annual poultry show in this city December 10-il.. Many, beautiful, specimens are being received dally, and valuable prises are to be awarded. One Orpington cockerel, to" be exhibited by the Jacobaon ranch, is valued at 1150. William Purdy of Washington, D. C a licensed Judge from the American Poul try association, wUl act as Judge. ' SNAKE RIVER1 BRIDGE Oftff FINISHED, DECEMBER22 inpceiai to Hie Journal. V -j'S-! Nysa Or.; Dec 18,-JThs 140,000 steel bridge . across the Snake river at this point will be completed December tt. This bridge, ties Nyesa to several thou aand acres of irrigated land across the Snake river and which Was not In touch with Nysaa before because' of he time consumed in waiting for the ferry and the cost of ferryage. Thia also makes Nyssa one of the receiving stations for the Blaok Canyon project , . K .. t. , Take your friends to Oaks Rink, i i Ostrich Plume Company 325-327 Washington Street, Bet. Sixth and Seventh OSTRICH PLUMES ' For Christmas Presents At Wholesale Prices . ' ' - - ' Direct rronj this birds You tan see the bird in our store 1 $50 PLUMES, HAND-TED, NOW$25 $35 PLUMES, HAND-TIED, NOW . . . . $20 , $25 PLUMES, HAND-TIED, NOW. . . .$15 $20 PLUMES, HAND-TIED, NOW. ..$12 $16 PLUMES, HAND-TIED, NOW $9 $10 PLUMES, HAND-TIED, NOW. ... .$5 All New Trimmed Hats For the Holidays at Half Price From $2 up to $20 Velvet Shapes $1.50 to $4 Worth $5 to $10 Each O. A. C. Short Courses Begin JANUARY 3, Continue FOUR WEEKS YOU ARE INVITED Every oltlsen of Oregon Is cordlaUf invited to at tend the short courses of th Oregon Agricultural College, beginning January S. Eleven distinctive oourses will be offered In Agriculture, Mechanic Arts, Domestic Science and Art, Commerce, For estry and Music. Every course is designed to HELP the student In his dally work. Make this a pleaaant and profitable winter outing. No tu ition. Reaeonable accommodations. For beauti ful Illustrated bulletin, address H. M. TENNANT, Registrar, Corvallis, Or. ranaarf Business Course by Correspondence, BULLETIN of CHRISTMAS SALESThroughouttheStore Day after day week after week we have persistently given publicity to this great Removal Sale, we have dwelt upon the remarkable economies which it affords the shopper. We have proven to thousands of people its unsurpassed opportunities. We can prove to you too, to your entire satisfaction, that Holiday Goods may be purchased now at the lowest possible prices. We will demoxwtrate beyond any question of doubt that in every section throughout the store, merchandifle is marked at the lowest notch, eliminating, at least for the present, all competition. The fundamental principle underlying this great sale and spurring us to our very best efforts is THE NEW STORE. We see in perspective the opportunities the future holds in store for us. Every energy, every effort, is being exercised to the utmost to make THE NEW STORE a really new store, with new merchandise from basement' to roof to this end every article is reduced in price. All Jewelry Reduced All Silverware Reduced All Cut Glass Reduced All Neckwear Reduced All Leather Goods Reduced All Evening Scarfs Reduced All Stationery Reduced All Perfumery Reduced All Toilet Articles Reduced All Children's Wear Reduced All New Dolls Reduced All Children's Books Reduced Framed Pictures Half Price Men's Shaving Stands Reduced Silver Toilet Sets Reduced All Xmas Kerchiefs Reduced Irish Crochet Neckw'r Half Price Sample Kerchiefs Half Price, All Xmas Linens Reduced I All Xmas Ritbons Reduced All Men's Things Reduced All Art Needle Work Reduced All Fur Sets Reduced All Library Books Reduced One gets but a vague idea through a printed announcement of the varied and diversified selection that is offered in unique Xmas gifts for instance, tucked away in the stationery section are many beautiful desk sets in bronze, copper and other substantial and artistic materials; inkwells, paperweights, paper cutters and sundry other useful articles for a man's office or library table. .,- . 'For your Eastern friends, who appreciate something characteristic of the West, we show a most comprehensive assortment of signally attractive Indian blankets in color combinations that belong entirely to the red men. Navajo rugs, the handiwork of the Southwestern Indian squaws, purchased for us by a trapper, who lives and trades with the Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. v Now we turn your attention to the Far East, to the land of the yellow peril, the little brown Japs, who send to us unique baskets of bronze reed, shaped in many odd designs appropriate for fruit, flowers, nuts and other dainty table requisites. Chinese and Japanese serving" trays; Chinese embroideries; Russian hammered brass in large jardinieres, bowls, vases, urns, pots, serving trays, finger bowls and other novelties. From Paris we display hair ornaments mounted in the most graceful and delicate settings of rjiinestones, bandeaux, bands, large back combs and barrettes. Cor sage bouquets imitating the real so successfully that detection is almost impossible. Irish crochet neckwear. Spanish scarfs, Egyptian scarfs, side plaits, dainty fans, beautiful beaded bags, and so on throughout the store we have so many beautiful Xmas gifts that nothing short of a visit will suffice to give you an idea of all we have to offer, in beautiful gifts. " '. " Store will be open every evening next week until 9, beginning Monday Miss Ida St. Leon J Uadlng Lady With rPMy of the Circus", Will Sell RED CROSS STAMPS Thursday, 3 P. M. to S P. M. Kezdhandtee of Ttteril Only. r -ii:. v.