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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL,; PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 21, 1913. HEAVY COLOniST t - I the way, an4 one Of his two perturba tions Is that now he can't even find the site of the old playhouse. , ,'; : ' Colonel Ray's other worry is that the Theatrical Managers' association has cast John T, Cordray to , play Little Willie in the attack to be made on "East Lynne" at the "1911 Follies," Colonel Ray, who looms up as big and handsome as a lighthouse on a dark night, feels that he, because of many qualifications, should have been oast for that Little Willie role. -, -."- c.,-r,.-. Colonel . Ray j handled the Chicago Grand Opera : company down In Los Angeles and says that the singers were given a wonderful , reception and re ceipts of staggering proportions. Bruce Gordon Klngsley, English mustclap, originator of the ft) anJ ( i i the muslo travaloKUi). Is t; i i of 1313 attraction!), and HI l s Portland during the scasun. Queer Acting Bullet Causes iv . , Port Townsend, Wah March tl. A tho result of a street fight, followea 1 an attempt to escape, Private Tolman of the Sixty-third coast artillery of Tort Warden, is dead, Tolman assaulted Po liceman .Finter with a club and whan Policeman Ezelt appeared, - started to run.: Ezell; fired, one shot tnto-Tne ground, which glanced upward, strlkln.? the fleeing soldier la the back, Ezell has been exonerated. BOMBARDING TARABOSH IN BALKAN WAR S Colonel Philip Ray . of Los Angeles, "Pilot of Celebrities." which is to say west coast . manager of big things musically and otherwise, is in Portland for a week or so. i Colonel Ray was formerly an actor himself, and in the golden days was a frequent, visitor to Portland. He remembers well the old Park theatre and "widows' row," acfoss Commercial Club Obtains Tel ... egrams From Number of Eastern Railroad Men , Giv ing Glowing Estimate. "J GOLDBI DAY ACTOR ID IP WED 1 . .. ,.. . ..... .. ' 1 1 . ' . - Heavy colonist travel for the spring period of low one-way western tares is . predicted by C. C. Chapman, state Immi gration commissioner, and secretary of the Oregon Development league, after ' , making inquiries as to how the eea- son Is opening In the middle west gate ways. A very heavy Inquiry at the . Portland Commercial club from " all parts , of j the country ' during the past ; few months la another reason for the if belief he holds. Telegrams from east ern railway men yesterday on this sub- ject state. , - Carl R. Gray, president ' of the : Great Northern rail way-Frora ; Infor 1 matlon at hand we are going to have the largest Immigration movement this season for many years, and we believe y nvin will or.ol. a rw onnoMoMhl. ' proportion, : On two trains, from which ' figures nave been received, there were ( 42 for Oregon. "W1U Break Becords. ' L. Y. Brycker, Immigration agent Northern Pacific Indications are that the coming colonist season will eclipse all records. We have already three ' parties now en route to Portland des ' lined for various Oregon and Washing .., ton points. ' v , u E. C Leedy, Immigration agent Greal Northern railway The colonist move , ment through St. Paul Is almost double that for a corresponding period last var inn nunni n r. Tn,i ni ainai win ( keep up through the entire colonist sea son and will probably Increase dally. The mall Inquiries In this offloe during - ir-ehruarv exceeded 10.000 nd tin ta the ,. present time this month there ire over C000, which Is considerably In excess ' of any previous year. The people of the east are Interested In the entire Pacifio - northwest . 1 "Our correspondence with prospective newcomers from the east," said Mr. Chapman, "has been the largest for a long time, In fact, wo have never had such a large .inquiry in proportion to " the amount of advertising we are doing. '. . The Oregon Almanac, too, has helped a great deal in attracting attention to - this state, '.,. : , Central Oregon to Gain. ktDMhoM. 1t.l 4hl. ......I -Milt - into central Oregon. Bend. Ontario and ' - Vale are probably the points where the ' majority of the bomeseekers will leave the trains to strike into the interior. At these places the commercial clubs are prepared to handle the newcomers. Business men, wearing commercial club badges, will meet the settlers at the .. trains to give the homeseekers help and ' Information as to the best places' to Set- " tie.' ....... "Roseburg and The Dalle are two of - , the other places that expect a large lm- : migration, me commercial organizations IK.r. Wv1ni ha.n anHit. ,M .1 ' Ins with Inoulrera whiiKH tiNm.. , been supplied from this office. In southwest Washington. Chehalia. nv. mond, Hoquiam and Goldendale are the , points that may be expected to be. .44-ii. ." " " r- ff " ' ' " ' , T.S. . . V -r ' .: Sv ; v .T; - ' - t " 'I r ; v.Vv :- - W- sbsbsbBsbsbs Montenegrin gunnera are shown sighting for a shot on Tarahosh In ' this recent , Balkan war photograpn. aovght out by . the colonists in large numbers. All are ready to do everything possible for the aid of the settlers. Planning to Welooxdo Them. : "While the outside points in the state have plans made to give the glad hand to these new cltliena, we here in Port land have not special facilities for them. True, colonists arriving her are but stopping over between trains, about all having their final destination In mind, but If we had the permanent exhibit maintained by the Chamber of . Com merce In a prominent Dlace on a well lighted street, in connection with the publicity office of the Development league, and a .lecture room where pic tures could be shown in connection with lectures, we could take muoh bet ter car of our new" citizens. - " "Under the circumstances, we will do the best we can to welcome them, and will cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce to show them the exhibit and give them literature descriptive of the sections tbey intend to visit." 0. C. GIBBS APPOINTED LAKE COUNTY ATTORNEY (Salem Barest! of Tie Journal.) ' Salem, Or, March Xl. Governor West has appointed O. C. Glbbs of Lakeview to the offloe of county attorney of Lake county, under the provisions of the county attorney law, which becomes ef fective June 4. TREASURER LEWIS WILL PAY SCHOOL BOND DEBT Semi-annual Interest of 4tt per . cent on the bonded Indebtedness of $760,000 of Portland school dlstrlot No. 1, amounting to Sie.90S.74, Including SSS.74 commission charged by the New Tork banks, is now due. County Treasurer Lewis yesterday made up the amount which will be sent to New Tork. The SSS.74 commission was due before the fiscal agency was established by law In New York. Hereafter there will be no commislon charged by the banks handling the .indebtedness, aa the. law is now in effect Shoulder Roasts, Pork, 12Hc It is Frank L. Smith's special. He is selling front quarters of Easter lamb for 16o and hind quarters of Easter lamb for 20c, guarantee fresh Oregon ranch eggs, 20o; full 2 lbs. Oregon creamery butter, 76c; breakfast bacon, any size or weight you like for 20o; mutton stew. So; beef and lamb liver, lOo; shoulders of mutton, lOo; shoulder mut ton chops and fine pot roast beef, 12 Ho; plcnio hams also 12 He; legs of mutton and loin and rib mutton ohops, 15c; great bargains in beef to boll,, 10c. Frank ,lu Smith has, three downtown markets St ' Francis market, 228 Washington st, bet First and Second eta.; Third st, near Yamhill, opposite Roberts Bros., and 228 Alder St., near Second st be sure you get in the right place. FESMF ED Rosarians Redoubling Efforts to Obtain $100,000 From .. Local Citizens. r Shrewd Bayers Will Supply Their l"ans for Months to Come Laggards trill Wail And Wish For Another ' Opportunity Like Our Great F EE r r To Save on Pure Liquors for Family and Table UscBuf UowOr Pay Mon Sunny Brook Cream Rye You've bought so often at the regular price that . we needn't tell you of the high quality. OA- Now, bottle Stock up, you fellows who -want this brand it may never be sold again as low as, the Q C bottle.... 7.. ...OuC Pebble Ford, Fire Sale price, the bbtlte ,95c Monogram or Pennsylvania Rye, full quart . . . . ................... . . 65c All 35c Wines, full quart bottles", each. . ; . .... .................... . .20c Bulk Wines, all regular 75c grades, gallon . . .J.' . ,40c All Other Bulk Wines at Similar Reductions. Bulk Whiskeys, all regular $3.00 grades,' gallon .$2.25 All Other Bulk Whiskeys Similarly Reduced. V S FREE DELJY-PHONES MAIN 589 A-U17 m Wine y Company EptirrCornerSecoqd-&-Yamhill' Spfim falte "The-Big-BusrUquorStoreu "To the cltlzena of Portland Pledge has been given. the world, that the 191S Rose Festival will be the greatest en tertalnment event ever given anywhere, To keep our promise $100,000 roust be raised. The crowd that will come here will leave S2.600.000 on the most con servative oount We want to be worthy of the attendance and to give visitors such a good time that they will come back next year and be advertising the Kose f estival, Portland and Oregon dur ing the interval. The reputation of Portland is at stake. . We have organ Ized committees of public-spirited men who are giving their time without pay to tne raising of this cash. They are doing work for which you who contrib ute will get the benefit They have made personal pledges. Their service is to get the subscriptions. Tour serv ice is to give the subscriptions as gen erously as you can afford as quickly aa possible when Xiommittees call on you, W1U you do It Are you, worthy of the name, 'good dtlaenTV This week cam paign Is to telttf Weysxpeot your help, Portland expects every man to do his duty." The above statement was Issued, yes terday morning by the Rose Festival fund campaign committee of the Royal Rosarians. , Xosarlaas to Boost. One hundred Royal Rosarians, aided by- as many more volunteers, will spend today and tomorrow completing the $100,000 fund for the ISIS Ross Festi val. Since Monday SS committees have been working each from two to six hours a day. Headquarters for the campaign until next Monday evening have been ODened in the first floor room of the Lumber mens National bank at Fifth and Stark streets. Big signs are being put Into place. A staff of clerks will be kept constantly on the Job recording the subscriptions' as they are reported by the committees at work. : K.-. ellows ':"'l JlwW ce M much t home as any- ' )f f waiwI y one in Moyer $15 Suits, because kliUMfri they're stout and roomy there 'mi' WmWm AM i$ ?lnty oi paco in 11161X1 for - . III UmW I . vtm tht cnmforiiM liner rf 17dm mi mA mm having made a mighty good bar- - IWiL I I HrtrYrtKHII I Ifst rvrtairf truir vmf fcouldn't wwfi i iitmur . " . - 'Witt -i' ' 'WfWlll ! " ' vm&ce r'go clothes in- ; mm 'Mr have never been equaled. I fin fli n I ave a e new Wheri f J I Spring models -they're all here. . - if 1 lOfll 87 and 89 Third Third and Oak First and YamhillSecond and Morrison; MUNICIPALLY-OWNED PLANT TO BE STUDIED At a meeting of the East Side Bust- 1 ness Men's club last night a communi cation from S. C. Davis, of the Taco ma Light & Power company, was read. announcing his willingness to come to Portland and tell about the. municipally owned plant of Tacoma. This club will confer with members of the Federated East Side Clubs and decide upon a date for a mass meeting of all east side citi zens for the purpose of studying and discussing municipal ownership. , The club Indorsed the Clyde ordinate Which requires the street ear company to sell eight tickets for 25 cents, good during the rush hours of morning and evening. I G C. Hail, secretary, reported that he ' was unable to obtain any information regarding the increased cost of onerat. lng the water department He was in structed to try to get a statement for January, 1912, and one for the same month of 1913, so that a oomnarisnn can be made. COUNTRY-BRED BOY ; WON'T" WORK IN CITY Has any farmer in eastern Oree-on a place for a sturdy 17-year-old boy 7 The juvenile authorities are holdinr a boy who is accustomed to hard work. He has lived on a farm and he says he is anxious to get work on a farm again. The boy has tried Working at several places in- Portland but city life seems too much for , him and he needs "rural awakening according to the. officers. He declares he will work if he can get em pioyiueni on a farm and the juvenile court officers are anxious to find some one who , will give him a trial. A r. quest to the court will be answered with iniormation desired. . ALASKA MINE OWNERS FAVOR 8-HOUR LAW TDltd Pre, ternd Wire.) Juneau, Alaska. March 21. Mine own ers of Alaska have notified members of the legislature, now in session here, that they are in favor of an eight-hour law. several bills on this subject are now under consideration. The owners nk tha.tr.n. au4 dpjityitDo time of go. lng to work be specified in the laws, so I as to make It clear .whether it atta , when the men enter the mines or when I my aciuauy commence work. as .sTcgon Ekdric K Opens New Line to Corvallls 2 Three-Hour Limited Trains Observation Parlor Cars and Coaches 3 Local Trains ;'; jy ORECOM 1". ! ELECTRIC ) RAMY & First-Class Coaches7 and Smoking Cars Portland to Corvalli DAILY LOCAL . Leave Portland. ... 6:30 A. M. Arrive Salem . . . . 8 :30 A M. Xrrive Albany.... 4 9:40 A.M. Arrive Corvallis. .,10:07 A.M. Arrive Eugene ... .11:15 A. M. schedule: LIMITED LOCAL . LOCAL , --LIMITED 8 :40 A. M. 11 :00 A. M. 2 :25 P. M. ' 8 :00 P.M. , 10 :10 A. M; 1 :00 P.M. ' 4 :30 P. M. ' .6 :30 P. M. 11 :15 A. M. - 2 :05 P. M. 5 :Z6 P.. M. - .7 :30 P. M. 11 :39 A. M. ' 2 :30 P. M. 6 .-00 P. M. 1 :55 P. M. 12:30 P.M. , , - 7:10 P.M.'' 8:50 P.M. Portland time shown is at Jefferson street Station; at North ank Station time is twenty minutes earlier. , . i , . " - Trains leaving Portland start from North ; Bank Station, making stops to accept passengers at Tenth arid Stark street, Tenth and Morrison streets, Fifth and Salmon streets, Second and Salmon streets and Jefferson Street Statioru .- . . . ,:.yi. i . .' GITY TICKET OFFICES FIFTH AND STARK STS. TENTH AND STARK STS. TENTH AND MORRISON-CT3. PASSENGER STATIONS ELEVENTH AND HOYT STS. JEFFERSON AITO FTONTCTr.