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Newspaper Page Text0 t:iz o?co:j suiipay- touknal, Portland. Sunday, morning, june 27. 1015. $800,000 PROPERTIES CHANGE OMRS III LARGE REALTY DEAL Immense , Ranch, in Walla : 'Wal a County Secured by EL Lytle of This' City. OREGON LAND EXCHANGED T. U. WUm of Hew Tor TUi Port- Eight hundred thousand dollars' worth ofj properties In Portland, UlIa mook and We.Ua Walla counties are in- , volved In a huge realty transaction . ' just completed between F. M. Welles ' of New Tork, prealdent of the Johnson . Sheep & pand company of Walla Walla - and E jp. Xytle of this city, railroad builder and promoter. --.- ' As a result of the transaction which has been jmder way for the last five 'months ty tie comes Into possession of ; a : 13,000 acre ranch In Walla Walla county, one of the largest in the state of Washington, Welles on the other : hand, is Seeded three lots at the north west coi ner of .Thirteenth and Mor rison s reets. Portland, valued, at 1 $229,000; the forme Lytic mansion at : Twenty-: 'ourth and- Johnson streets, Portland valued at $50,000; and Lake Lytle properties in Tillamook county, comprisi ng' 650 lots and a three story hotel, valued at $125,000. : 1, In th deal, Lytle was represented by 15, A. Knapp. now of the Oregon Home Builders, and S. F. Feeler of the Oregon Home builders, while J. L. Wieat atfted for Welles. ; - UMt Xa Mies Xiong. ( The rinch lies . next to the famous . wheat b41t of Whitman county. Wash ington, and is 16 -ralles west of Walla Walla arid five miles north of Touchefc, Washington. - a small station wher . Lytle began his career as a telegraph operator .- .. . - - . It is IS miles . long and five miles across alt Its widest point. The fact that It has a two mile frontage on the Snake ritver. an open river . now that J , tne ;eui caua is in operation, us aaia to have bad much weight in deciding Lytle to make the trade. This, front age is 'only nine miles from the conr fiuence qf the Snake and Columbia riv ers. Twp railroads cross the property, the Northern Pacific and Snake River Valley railroad, and it is cut for three i miles by the Touchet river." Here 160 acres, of land planted to alfalfa pro duces aj crop ranging from six to eight tons to the acre. - At the present time $400 acres are - planted to wheat and 2500 acres are in summer fallow. This" land averages , 10 bushels of wheat to the acre. In , addition (there are 6400 acres now used for grarikg and next year it is planned to plant two sections of this to wheat. There jare two seta of ranch, houses ' and 150 head of horses and farm equip ment thjt go with, the land. --Taytle, Roma Beautiful. Welles! had owned the property for three i yjsars. He : is "a large realty operator; and 'own properties in var ious eastern and middle west states as well as in the northwest. It Is not known what he plans to do with the t roper ties ha received in trade. The Morrlsoi ? street properties are Im proved Irith three frame buildings and have a jfrontage of 150 feet on. Thir teenth and 100 feet on Morrison. ; The lj.ytle homo is a two and one half toly frame structure, beautifully finished) In the interior in" rare woods. Much of the Lake Lytle property Is unimproved but can.be readily devel oped as! a site for a summer seaside colony. ,v P - " Ji Lytle I laid it out several yearn ago ' after ha bad built the Tillamook road which Was later taken over by the Soutberp. Pacific. , -t- " U. S. Steells to . Build Zinc Plant New' York,-June 26.. The United States gteel corporation will build a new plaint near Pittsburg, probably at Donoraj for the manufacture of sine and- by-products . at a cost of - from $2,500,00 to $3,000,000, according to announcement by Chairman Elbert H. Gary. (Operations twiir be tartedlf possible! before January 1, next. Judge Gary's statement In part fol lows I -. ( "We nave for some years been con sidering the building of such .-. plant. In order to supply materials for our own use. . "The market for the products of the plant is largely in the Pittsburg dis trict, ad for this reason, and the f ur ,ther reison that it la a good point for the assembly of raw materials, we nave seieciect, vxiis locauun. ronton Out of Dancer. McMSnnville. Or.V June -Frnk ; 4 W. Feton. well known attorney of ' this city, who was operated upon for appendicitis at the McMinnville hos pital about a week ago, -is reported -,. out of danger. . - TODAY'S BEAUTY AIDS , To clear up and whiten the akin' and secure that charm, of pink and White youthfi il . freshness so . much desired by all romen you wilTflnd it far safer to rely upon a good face lotion rather than p iwder. To get rid of that shiny and m ddy appearance ..In your com plexion, 'dissolve four ounces .of spur max h one half pint hpt water, and add tw a teaspoonf uls glycerin' Apply this to your face, neck and arms, run blng gi ntly until dry.' : This lotion does not shw or rub off like powder and is muck better, it is, splendid for re raovlni tan, freckles, pimples and sal lowness. ' Tou J can make a ; delightful sham poo for a very trifling cost if. you g-et from your druggist a package of can tbrox find dissolve a teaspoonf uT lh a cup off hot water. Pour a little at a time ojn the. scalp : and rub" briskly. This creates an abundance, of thick, white lathee that. thoroughly dissolves and removes all dandruff, excess oil and dift. . After rinsing, the hair dries quickly, with a flufflness that makes it seeip '- heavier thariit is, and takes on a rich luster and a softness that makes, arranging it a pleasure. (Adv.) BIG-HOLDINGS IN TWO STATES TRADED '' . i i ' . ' - i : , - : - . . 5.1 $ V- ' ... " ; tr - t 1 i- , "v xjf. !. ' - ... m I FaH' v ; ?- ; --i v:,,.,. I '. -VM; '.7 - -'Vs- "--' I'll : I. ,J SURVEYOR ALLEGES HOOD ROAD MONEY HAS BEEN WASTED M u rray ; (ay u es to , Compel 5otirt : to -Comply With the State Law. T T Hood River. CMv June 26. Murray Kay, surveyor of HoodRiver 1 county, through, bis attorney, George R. Wil bur, ha filed suit against the county court of Hood River county to compel the j court to comply with the state laws relative to the duties of county surveyor and county road master, by a writ of mandamus, in the Hood River county circuit court. :' " H ' ' It Is alleged that Mr. Kay was duly elected county surveyor of Hood River county, and; that tinder the state: law he would be the county road master, in the absence of a special appointee, and entitled to i the emoluments of the office. . It is further alleged that the county court has refused to permit the county surveyor to do the work required under the law, greatly to the loss of the tax. payers. It is alleged and charged that large sum of money .have been;. spent by the . county court on ' the 'roads ' of the county without regard to any sys tem of permanent - road construction, and that aaa result of the promiscuous road building by the several road su pervisors x without: regard . to proper grade and construction, there has been a waste of taxpayers money. Mr, Kay has been-elected county sur veyor of Hood. River cuntyfor several terms., but under the present county regime, it is alleged, he has been prac tically without work or recognition in the matter, of - road ( construction in Hood River county. ?? v.v:. v 5 The matter of the appointment of a county road master, as provided by law, has been up for consideration by the county court a number of tlmts, but no aUon na been -taken. Friends of Mr. Kay are now insisting that he be i permitted; - to perform the duties of road master, as provided by statute. It is charged that the county roads are . being greatly neglected by the present ' county court. - - . It Is expected that the hearing in the case will be held early in Juiy. Germany Hopes for A Greater Empire Kaiser's Sream of A ' Xiao la'; the Sun; Ontllaed by an Of fieer of the Oerxoaa $rtaff. London, June 26. (L K. S.) The "Neutral Observer" of the Times today reports a conversation with an officer of the German general ataf f and quote that officer as saying: , "We must defeat the Russians, not merely drive them back so that they can recover and -come on again, but defeat them utterly. - We must drive them t "back , Into the heart of little Russia in "the-- south, i free Bessarabia and offer tt. to Roumaixla for- Immedi ate occupation, in order to keep "peace in .the Balkans and push on if possible even as far .as Odessa.-;?".-' i-,-. "In thenorth - the Baltic -provinces will easily be cleared; the pro-German sympathies' of Sweden will save is from danger In that quarter and then we shall ba free to turn, our attention to the west and to undertake the in vasion of England."-, e t. "Calais in the hands' of Germany Is the key-to world power for her." the writer continues, Is the German im perialistic ; creed. They hope, to extend- their frontier by annexing not only Belgian but the French coast as far as 15 miles southwest of Bologne. This is their hope for 'a place In the Top -Lytic mansion: in -Portland . Bottom Scene on Walla Walla county ranch. Construction of ' AlaskaR. R, Begins Force to Be increased from BOO to 3O0O Ken at XJaxly Date, Seports Secre tary lAne.- Wskhington, Jane : 86. (I. N. S.) Work on the construction of the gov ernment railroad in Alaska is under way. and the construction fore is - to be increased from 500 to 2000 as rapid ly v as material and supplies, can? be shipped in to accommodate that num ber. .- . -.-.; i r v....iv-tit ; This Is the report to Secretary Lane by the Alaskan engineering commis sion. , , -.;: -.-, --i '- j-v:: The preliminary base of operations Is at Ship Creek, on Cook's Inlet, at tidewater. ;c Frotn here it ; is expected coal from the Matanuska field can be shipped south during the greater part of each. year. A dock has been built at Ship Creek, where supplies are land ed ; by- lighters ,: at both high and low tides. k..":-.-varvr.:"; ; ., i f : K ' -: An emergency, hospital fori injured workmen is being built at Ship Creek. Construction camps have been opened at Eagle River and at Peters Creek, 13 and, 10 miles respectively from Ship Creek. As the force Is Increased other: camps will be opened and con struction work started all atongJthe line, .-.V'v- : ' All the work is done by station men on a unit basis. 'Workmen have been coming - into Ship Creek faster than work could.be provided for -them. V CORVALUS FIREMEN HAD GLORIOUS TiMEC N THE 'DAYS OF 49' ''r' v y "' ' ' -mint.' i ii i i 111 i i y - ' 4 ::r--.' Annual Carnival Marked by . Things as They; Used to :Be Long Ago. , - ; - - '. ' Corvallls. Or, June 26.- 'The Days of Forty -Nine." the annual Firemen's carnival, i was ' held '.here Friday and Saturday. - Managers of - the affair erected - large tents near the county court house ..square in which pioneer equipment and soldiers accouterments were put touse in imitation of the old days. , ' A complete gambling outfit asused in the typical frontier ! town was se cured at Albany, and was operated along the old "familiar lines-of induc ing the ' tenderfoot to part--with his dust. - . . ... Dances with " primitive music -were performed by . huskies in cowboy, cos tume. . Ainong the special features of the show were: ' Dr. . Bell's ' Road ' House.' Bowers Ever-Clean store; R. Porter MoClel lan's gambling hall, the Three-Sisters' saloon; Kerr's Golden West hotel, the city Jail. Sailor Kelly's dance hall, and a place of general rendesvous. A- grand parade- was held Saturday afternoon; and ' thrilling high dive from- the talf -ladder was one. of the free features. - . .--. . r : To Restrict Blarkets. ; . ; As result of a meeting with those in charge - of , the. public ' markets ; In various parts of the city yesterday, C A. Blgelow, commissioner of finance, will taka steps to prevent all but the bona fide producers from selling food stuffs at the stalls. Commission- men are prohibited from the Tam hill street market and it is proposed to prohibit them from all ; other markets. sun. They also believe that a bupe war indemnity must be - exacted f rem England by the invasion and occupa tion of that country. . . WHOLESALE ARRESTS ARE EXPECTED FOR: NEUTRALITY VI01A1N .Movement :fof 3AHfestt6f:Get . Recruits' : Here Believed' to Be Growing.'' ; ' - Chicago, June 26. OT. P.) There was a hint tonight that federal! of ficials have merely scratched the sur face in recent arrests of citizens of belligerent countries who are said to have been recruited in this country for the armies of the allies. . - Twenty-three Servians and Monte negrins held under $1030 ball each at the 'county Jail will get a hearing be fore United " , States Commissioner Mason - Wednesday, - "Violation . of United , States neutrality is charged against them. -The men were arrested after a free-for-all fight with federal officials as they entered Chicago en route to Canada. A party of English men, aald to be reservists, was held up last Saturday night. They were mostly from the coast, , ' , Federal officials admitted tonight that more arrests maybe expeeted. It was not denied that Hlnton G.Clay haugh, chief of the department of jus tice investigation bureau here. Is at the head - of a nation wide Investiga tion of alleged wholesale recruiting by the allies.- Grand Jury to .Investigate. -:. San. Francisco; 'June 26. (U. .P.) Kin- men, alleged to.have been re cruited in this city for service in the British army, will be taken before the federal grand Jury, here Monday. They are now en route from New York. Fol lowing their arrest in the east they were- immediately started ;back: for San Francisco and will as promptly be hustled before the Jury investigating charges of neutrality violation here. According to evidence whtch is said to: have been gathered by .United States District Attorney Preston these men were enlisted at an office on Fre mont street. Many others are also de clared to have been enlisted. In addi tion; to the nine men it is expected that Harry G. Lane, Ralph ; K. Blair and DiC Thomas Addis may be examined by the- grand "Jury. . Lane was named by Mrs. C. E.- Lee, proprietress of a boarding- house, as having ' negotiated I with her for the use of her house as a "bar racks." - Blair, it is . alleged, was the prime mover - In the recruiting- activ ities and it is alleged Dr. Addis exam ined recruits. "" : i Preston tonight expressed confi dence that . indictments 'charging neu trality violation would be - returned, but he did not intimate who might be affected.- - Rumors that an official connected with the British consulate might be Involved could not be-jverl fled. L . : I "i Income Tax Total! . M Jumps $3,000,000 Washington, Jun 2. First esti mates of returns from the personal and corporation Income tax " have bean re vised upward by treasury department officials; who now anticipate more than $82)00,000 during the peresent calen dar year from this source. . , -r Estimates made, in May promised a return of f S0.035.0&0. It is Quite proto able that when the books' are finally closed It wlU be found that the actual receipts ? are nearer $83,000,000, which would put the returns $3,06 0,009 above the .amount :: figured upon, ; si ' It is ; now apparent, "officials said today;- that there - will be sufficient money from thi source to wipe out a large part of the deficit which appeared early In the year. vrTha fact is counted upon, to silence for the present-talk of an Issue of Panama canal bonds. ' PRESS CLUB PICNIC NEXT SUNDAY WILL . : BE THE BIG EVENT! Officials and Citizens Plan to ; Help; Pencil Pushers Have a Good Time." BONNEVILLE IS THE GOAL Ad Club Will Turn Oat on Xasse and Theatrloal Managers iBay They KAx Going Too. , There' wilt be'' big happy "family leave the union depot U9 o'clock next Sunday . morning bound for .Bonneville, where a real old fashioned plcnlo and Fourth of July celebration Is to - be held. The big family will be the mem bers of - the : Portland -Press! club, the organization Of newspaper people. While the club, is giving the excur-c sion, it is planning to take all of Its friends and those who -are in any way associated with - the newspaper, men. City, county, state and. federal officials and their friends are going along . to help ..the newspaper men" have a good Members of the Portland Ad club are to be with the. scribes that day and will attempt , to' beat' them at - a five tnniag game or baseball. The Ad club has a lot of old time players numbered among Its - membership and - they are expected, to do wonders with the word" sllngers, but the newspaper i men are "not talking for publication The wtm nlng team is to be presented with a prize winning cup. -. .. . Baseball Game Planned. .., " The baseball game will be the first event " of the day's program, to begin immediately - after tha picnic . grounds are reached. . This will be followed by luncheon and : then - the program will' begin in earnest. ?. j'Kr v"';.'-' There will be races races for' fat people and ' races for slim ones and others. Contests of every description are to be held and there will be more events than the happenings at cfrcus. W. P. La Roche, city attorney, Used to be a - runner and for the last ; week he has been practicing to enter -some of the races. He expects to get a lot. of practice this week and grab some of the prizes at the picnic The com mittee is also trying to arrange a race between the "city hall twins," C. A Blgelow and Will H. Daly Both of these commissioners are- about the same size and both can run. - . B, F. ("Biddy") Dowell, Portland's genial fire chief. Is ' oing with the scribblers jind they are to attempt to get him to- play on his famous har monica. Be used to play baseball, real baseball too, but as he. has refused to play in the came : that day the com mittee Is determined to have him play on a harmonica.:'-:.'' .. -f -J-,- y-.v The-- Portland - theatrical managers' say they're going . so that -they - can keep on the good t Side of the news paper men. The politicians axe to be there to see that the other fellow does not beat them at anything. '- , JWi't-";8omo'MraracJMr, " , To offset the noise made by the poli ticians and the Fourth of July orators -yes,1 there aro to be- Fourth of July orators there are going . to be some firecrackers. Mot great big ones, but those large enough to make a fair sized explosion. ' Attorney Charles R. Johns is slated to make the big oration of the- day. ." - J ' Then ' there ' is to : b dancinar. . In Portland you are. not allowed to dance ! on Sunday but up at Bonneville Dance hall Inspector Flack' is without power and everyone who wants to dance, will be given an Opportunity to do so. The committee says there will be a lot of "one-steps.". - . . Up at Bonneville is located one of the largest of the state fish hatcheries. This big institution is to . be thrown open to the excursionist that they may, see how the. little fish grow into big ones and are cared for by the state. The committee handling the big pic nic consists of Charles . Myers, O. C Merrick, Kirk; Sutherland, C M. Bris tol and J. t , Waliin. . The round trip, fare la $1 for adults and 60 cents for , children between - 5 and 12 years of age. . Tickets are on ' sale t the Press- dub in the Elks building; Si Rich cigar stores,. Sixth and Washington i and 267 Morrison street; O-W. R. & K. office. Third and Washington streets : Railway Exchange cigar store,. lobby Railway . Exchange building. , - - k - - police: BAND ; PLANS . PICNIC Annual Affal WU1 Be Held Sun- , - day, July 18. Plans for the fourth annual picnic of the Portland police band were com pleted at a meeting Friday. The pic nio is to be held Sunday, July 18, at Kstacada park and , a program- for every minute of the day is being; ar ranged. .- - Detective Sergeant 'James Hunter was placed in charge of the . ticket sales. Other ' committeemen' are: Transportation,:- H. Ij. Stanton; dance hall. Sergeants X. T. Jenkins and H A. Thatcher; -prise for athletic events, H. L. Stanton and M. D. Weils; print ing. HH. SUrk; adverUsing, H. K. Griffith, - C ' A. - Maturing - and J. H. Reid ; concessions, .T. H.. Wlllett. Kenflworth ' to Celebrate; "ICenilwortb community will ; cele brate with a community plcfaic at Ken Uworth Park Monday, J uly . S. - Prom inent speakers, fine musio and all sorts of games will be the chief attractions. The following committee Is pushing the celebration: F. W. Wlnn T. H. Compton. J. M. Bendrolt, .- Professor Harrigan, Mrs. Anne Lacey,-Rev. I K. Richardson, Miss Irene Lacey, Mrs. A. X Blue and- Mrs. A. Gerardy. " . East Clackamas ; c Fair Incorporates Sstacada," Orv June -28.- At a meet ing of the executive committee of the Kast Clackamas County Fair, , held in Kstacada, the fair-association was in corporated, under the law authorising such , Incorporations for educational and exhibit purposes. - Th dates for the 1915 fair have not been set, but it will occur early: In ; the fall, and will be neid in jsstacada Park, through; the courtesy of the P. R,t 1'- P. Co.. who have leased the fair association a - tract of land adjoining the park, on "which they will erect suitable permanent buildings. , - - Contributions' are now being xolfr. ited for the construction of the build ings. : Some Of the 'beef gas" coal in the world has -been discovered In Venez uela. , . ' Oregon rlndians ': Wm Sing Today Folk songs of Oregon' Indians will be played and -sung at the afternoon meeting at 4:20 o'clock at the T. M. C, a. today by student musicians from the Chemawa Indian school at 8alem. For the summer tba afternoon meet Ings will be held at 4:30 Instead of at 3;15 o'clock, i : . .. A- string quartet will be the attrac tion of the musical program. Edward Marsaen, a native missionary of Al aska and considered somewhat of an arffthoiity on Alaskan conditions. will speak on territorial topics of interest, including tha ffert that fhe construe- ! J?0" othVIlro Ti" v .. wa w 'wvttviiuvuiii -v ae region. IRVINGTON SPIRIT TO FEATURE EVENTS OF . INDEPENDENCE. DAY i ' - - Community Celebration Is 4 Planned by.Reside-ntsr Who ' Will Bid Everybody Come. With the same sort of enthusiasm which made the children's Rose Fes tival such a success, ' residents of the Irvington district are preparing for the Fourth of July celebration to be held Monday afternoon and evening, July 5," - The " celebration la an annual fea, tore given under t the auspices of the Irvington club, but It Is not confined to. dub members and their families, R. L.- Aidrich, chairman of the com mittee on arrangements, said - all of Irvington is invited to participate in the festivities. ' Fun Begin at a o'clock. ' The fun Is to begin at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and will not cease till midnight.- During the afternoon there are to be all sorts of sports. There will be races for the little tots, races and contests for the -Junior boys and girls, and races-and contests for the older folks. It Is to be a real old fashioned -affair, so far as the sports program is concerned.-: There will - be fat men's races, three-legged races, and somebody- is going to try to climb the greased pole. - , . v- -iv ' . . t In the evening there' In " toXbe an open air dance. Band music - will be provided.. One of the cement tennis courts is to be thoroughly waxed for the occasion. This is to he one of the best features of the celebration, t R. Is. Aidrich and W. J. Hofman are at the head-of the general arrange ments committee. Other committee heads are as; follows: f Dance, W. W. Kapus; chUdren's games. Miss Ethel Mitchell; Junior games, Mrs. H. P. Dutton and Mrs. H. M. 'Randall r older sports, E. J. Jaeger; decorations,; Mrs. Percy Allen; lighting effects and flags, F. 8. Fields; prizes, Mrs. -Frank Robinson: refreshments, Mrs. F. S.. Fields; music, Mrs.; Charles Cochran. , j Clips feature cloak. . for letter's or the frame of i memoranda new desk Goodricb-Silvertown cord tires again win all honors in the world's fastest speed contest at the Chicago automobile derby and surpass their previous unequaled rec ord for speed and tire endurance estab lished at Indianapolis, Eveiry rr v W And aboye all, every tire bought and paid for by the users at the regular price. Mariufaptured and sold by the makers of the famous Goodrich safety tread tires. B..F; G0OD)MICH C INDEPENDENCE DAY IS . TO BE CELEBRATED IN -TRULT SANE MANNER "Americanization . Day" on - Multnomah Field to : Be the : Biggest Event of Day. SALUTE WILL. BE FIRED Zrvlnrtoa District to Sold Own Cee bratloa; Press Club Plcnlo " on rourth. , Instead of exploding bombs and fire crackers Portland this year will cele brate the Fourth of July in a? truly safe ' and sane manner. .1 Celebrations are tat be held in the various parks and on the Multnomah, field Monday, July 6, however. Instead of on Sunday, Perhaps the largest celebration will be on "Multnomah field when "Ameri canization Day" will be recognized. Every resident who is of foreign birth or whose parents' are foreign orn, are expected to have a part in the big patriotic program. t The Portland Chamber oX Commeroe is having general charge of the pro gram and has the cooperation of prac tically every society representing for eign nations u Portland. . : - Arrangements were completed yes terday for -the v Firemen's-Woodmen band and - the , Police ban to furnish the music for the day. It is also pro posed to secure several others bands to play during the day. - . . Plans Include 'a salute to the flag to be given at 10 o'clock in the morn ing, singing by the. various singing societies and patriotic songs by sev eral hundred school children. Several patriotic addresses ' are - also , to be given. - .i '- Av,v.,.:.-.--- During, the afternoon ' residents of the Irvington district will have cel ebration of their own on the grounds of the Irvington club. The progress will consist of many athletic events, outdoor dancing and games. . i . -. Several of the churches propose r to have a celebration in the parks J Both Colombia and Peninsula parks are "to be used during the : day for patriotic celebrations, -i - ;- i .' ',-: On Sunday. July the . Portland Press club will ' give its picnic at Bonneville. A special train will carry the party to the grounds where a real old-fashioned ' Fourth , of July cele bration with, firecrackers is to be held; Peninsula Park Celebration. .Under, the auspices of the North Portland Commercial club an all day celebration will be held at Peninsula park July" f. In the forenoon there will be a ball game between' the Pen insula park team and the Klrkpatrlck Stars, boys': and girls' swimming con tests, and a short program. Milton A. Miller, collector of customs, will be the principal speaker of the day. : At noon "there .will be a picnio din ner, to be followed by a program of races and sports. Musio by the band will be interspersed .- throughout the day.'.-: i - ? , - : The committee having; the arrange ments in charge consists of Balston J. 11 With Snleirfiowim liodgHon" and C Ji Everett May Buy - TacomajYanchicj Tacoma, Wash., June 26. At a ra cial meeting of; the directors to be he! ' privately Sunday morning, the North -estern league will officially consld r an offer of ETverett baseball fans to purchase the Tacoma Tiger team. Joe MceWnnlty. president of the Ta coma club, owns 62 per cent of th stock, and is anxious to sell, beratif , he declares, his team is losing $100 a day, :-. The directors will also consider tl Victoria franchise, and win take for mal action, it was ' hinted Batun. v night, to turn the Victoria team ovi to a syndicate of four wealthy Brltif i Columbia men, who have guaranteed maintain the club during the prenf. season. McQinnity claims he has so far sunk $30,000 Into the Tacoma club, and can not afford to lose any more. Patron age at Athletic park has been so poor of late that the net proceeds woui-l scarcely buy food for the players, aU from furnishing thm with salary an I lodging. tlAJD2T002DEU 525, $30, $35 and up zarcxT7zxsci Extra Pair Trouierj Clear Cut Blue Ssrge NIcoll's Standard Puro Wool Non-facing Dluo Srge. In Thrc WmightM. In Three Shades. Made in the careful Nicoll way hand tail ored in soft form fitting t y 1 e. It's easily the "best buy" on the market $25 the SUIT ; IVC1.WIVQ Extra Pair Trousers A wealth of other new . fabrics await your choosin&r. 108 Third St. Between Stark" and Washington. rBJBO T. BOODT J3., ZSsaasrer. 11 Cleary, J." Jones. - dl,SiLiii?