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Newspaper Page Text'A- U THE - OREGON SUNDAY. JOURNAL, r PORTLAND. ' SUNDAY MORNING,; AUGUST 5. 1917. 7, ,v BUILDING PERMITS E ESTO Ten Houses Will Be-Built a an Average Cost of $3600 Colonies Are Located. SALES MADE IN YAMHILL Thousand Bslsiaa ramUlSs 'Will Be Brought rroxa Bolland ud "Raced On rm LtBlf. Bealty Transfers No. Am't. Last week IS" $131,249 We"k previous ..160 132.648 Three weeks ago .135 346.348 Building Permits , No. Ami lAt week 67 $187,935 Week previous .. 51 46,905 Three weeks ago 6 69,655 Building permits in the week ending Saturday took a welcome spurt and mors than tripled the cost estimate totals for the week previous. The to tal construction called for amounted to $187,935, and Included In the permits (ranted were a number for residences Plans for 10 noli sea were approved during; the week by the municipal building; Inspection bureau, and the av eras:) coat of the structures, as stated In the estimates, will be $3600. The week before permits for only two houses were Issued, and three weeks ago there were no house building- ap plications at all. rana Seals Increase .Transactions In realty were still ' largely confined to farm deals, but these also Increased, and there was considerable more local trading sen timent than has been observed since spring. The total building permits last week were sent up to a large figure through the authorisation of the second unit of the Herbert Gordon apartments, Kleventh and Montgomery streets, for $50,000; the J. C. Alnsworth garage. East Ankeny street and Grand avenue, for $20,000; the Odd Fellows' home ad dition, . East Thirty-second and Hol gate streets, and a number of lesser Industrial structures, mainly connect ed with shipbuilding. Saturday morning engineers of the Willamette Iron &. Steel company filed plans for an addition to the office building at the foot of Seventeenth street. This will be a triangular three story brick structure. 66 by 31 feet In two dimensions. Desiring to begin con struction Immediately, the engineers were given a permit before noon for the footings, ' and authorlxation for the rest of the work will come this week. The cost was not stated. The second unit of land for Belgian colonisation purposes in Oregon was secured-Frlday by James Elevin, chair man of the international organization, on the Grand Ronde Indian reserve tion in southwestern Yamhill county The tract comprises 18,000 acres and about- 1 O&t Belgian families, now ex iled In Holland, will be located early in December on the land. The purchase contracts were made with Charles M Mair of Billing. Mont., the owner. The lands aro said to be well suited for diversified farming and stock rais ing. The first tract for Belgian colonies was secured two weeks ago in Wasco county, near Dufur. A tract of ove 600 acres of orchard land was secured. Mr. 81evln stated that altogether five colonies) will be located in Oregon and Washington, and the land cost and ex penses of development will reach total of over $2,000,000. Preliminary Work Will Start engineers will at once start survey ing the tracts snd Belgians now in the United States will do the preliminary Labor work, such as building houses and clearing lands. Oliver K. Jeffery, president of the Oregon Home Builders, announced last week that his airplane factory at East Thirty-third street and Broadway was In operation and cutting 25.000 feet of spruce parts daily for airplane stock. The product of the factory will be shipped to the eastern finishing plants Large orders for finished material have been secured by the company and the present force of 26 men will soon be doubled, Mr. Jeffery stated The plant Is In a three story building recently completed by the Home Build era company. Finished airplanes will also be constructed here, but the out put will be am all, probably not more than half a dozen a year, as the fac tory is to concentrate on the spruce parts. W. S. Worden Buys Laurelhurst Home Approximately flB,000 Bald to Have Been Paid for Handsome Hesidsnoe of Spanish Mission Style Type. The handsome Spanish mission style home at the northeast corner of Ladd ington Court and East Flanders street, in Laurelhurst. owned by George Bleloh, was sold last week to William S. Worden. former circuit judge of Klamath county and at present one of the owners of Mount Scott cemetery. Approximately $18,000 is said to have been paid for the residence, which will be occupied la a short time by Judge Worden and his family. The house occupies approximately two big lots and contains nine rooma It embodies some extremely novel con struction featurea The house was built several years ago. TIPS To the Home Owner Sell wood a B-12X9 OREGON DOOR CO. SASH aYD DOORS tlaaaral Km Work root sTpokaaa Art, "Portland. Os General Insurance BONDS Ytott BBfldum Mtla 168. A-ZSSdl INCREASE MR NEW RESIDENG RISE SUBSTANTIAL " ' - ' ''lllr A 'if ' fa ?l Vv- i $V Q-'yJy M-.!- v ri nil lUMmUi ..i .w-.,r .. lm The block between Fourth and Fifth streets on Taylor Is now one of the busiest places, from a building stand point, in the city. At the southeast corner of Fifth and Taylor streets, the new Frazler & Mc Lean garage is going up. and the Moose temple is beginning to approach completion at the northwest corner of H. B. Adams Buys Jtarm Near Warren Portland Attorney and Son Pay $10,- OOO for SK)-Acre Tract in Oolnmbla County; Bon Win Manags Banch. Adams' Eden" ia the name already given to the ranch purchased last week by II. B. Adams, Portland attorney. and his son Paul, consisting of 90 acres near Warren, in Columbia coun ty. The ranch was purchased from Johnson and is fully equipped with tock. implements and crons. Paul Adams has taken full osses- ion of tho ranch and la coin Into farming on an extensive scale. Ills parents will spend the summer with lum on the ranch, which Is of eajv access to Portland. The purchase Price exceeaea iu,uou. The deal was a cash sale, made through the office of the Oregon Home Builders by C. M n-r and E. H. Fry. Th nlam h. a i, erd of 12 cows, a quantity of vmmr took and a silo containing 60 tons of rcen leea. REALTY TRANFERS L. J. Brtr to Andrew Lalne B. 3. WUburtnn L. 18. 10 10 fl.500 10 i?.k; il1r,lt: ""d wf. to A. M. Dibble at al, L. 10, B. 44. Witot- lelth Ht 77" Uurgma Rr Work, to E. E. 'Merge. fr.rUon of L. 1. 2. B. 54. AlMna Ada Kdlth RJtci.1 mad bus. "to" Ella" j" Htout. I.. 22. B. 2, Klrlan.i Edward Will, and wf. to l"cifle Title Trust U B, 7. 8. 9, 10. B. 8. Willumb!a a.arlea W. GUI aoJ wf. to'wiUIam tatumn, land bf. NB. cor. of ec. 53. T. 1 N., R, a E A O. Bendrr to Cbarlee Bailao, U 2. B. l0j Ulhland I'axk 7.. Jabn Kleman to Tb John Kleraaa tTratloa. all B. 84; L 6, 8 B. 122; I- 1. 2. 3. 4. B. 158; all B. '236; K. S U 1. B. 2.it; L. 7. B. 23; L. 3. 8. K. 239; I., a. 4. and E. U L. 6. B. 3; W. V. U. 3. an4 all E. U, L. . B. 284. Couhca Ada; U 1. 2. B. 4o. Port land; 1 6. Ik 27, and L. . B. 25T. Portland; L. 7, 8. aee. 18, T. 1 8.. M. 1 E.. !.& acrw: II aerea. bf. 8E. eor. of tract "K- of Pter Oulld D. U C . aa aubdlrlded; all U f 0. B. 223. Portland; und. U Int. la E. H of aee. R. T. 1 N.. R. 1 W.. - eept 6 acre tract to Jopb Barclay; ail of D. L. C. of Slifrrr H.aa ami f 100 10 10 10 John IT. C'aaer and wf. to John E. Bnehlar et al. L. IX 13. ;B. 4. Uolng fctret Add 10 10 Jaephioe M. Miller to V. D. C. Beach, l 10, B. 3, Ruckman's- Add. Abbott of 8t. Betdtct'a Abbey, Mt. Ancel. Or., to St. Bvoedict'e ibtwy, Mt. Afl. Ur. all oroperv, raaL reraocal or mixed of whatsoever Ind and wbeniucTW lrnatMt J. W. Cray and wf to Orion B. Seo- fUld. L. 28 and aataxa 18 2-3 ft. of U 20, B. 2, 8mltnon a Land Co. a Add 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 a ooo 10 Is 860 H. E. Notla and wf. to Annie Bura. L. 1. 2. 8. 4. B. 2. Lamonte Rath Field to WlUlim II. tieueck et al. L. 11. B. 4. Wllhimbla F. B. Wait and wf. to litis a Traat Ou.. U 6. . B. nft. tSteDbcoa Add... D. A. tnnamoor and wf. to T. C. ManhaU. L. 3 and N. 1 ft L. 4. B. 6. Hwecners' Add. Ellen E. Ciodfelter and baa to Ella Oablil. L I, D. S, Van Hoomlnan Add Ella CahiU to Georre B. Crabb, L. 7. B. la an iloomlnaen A. M. Pollen ami wf. to B, PranS Ware et al. L. 3. B. 7. Boaa Park.. UnMT O. Wcndling and wf. to Q. A. aarles. U. 10. B. 1. Sunoralde.. Lillian A. Gardner and bua. to John M. Janaaeo. L. 18. B. 2Q. Multnomah.. U. BL Uadaea and wf. ia Aaron Le- vaa et al. S 83 1- ft. of W. 08 2- ft. of L. 10, B. 1L Park View extended Tbe RWerriew CemeUry aanociatloa to JoaephlM B. Ferguson. L. IJB, sec 110. aald cemetery UO Sheriff to Walter B. Crawford, L, 1. 2. B. 11. Bvelys E. Altorfer and wf. to J. B. D Mara U 8. B 5, Rlxra Add. 1.1M 10 Ben Riaaland and wf. to Tbe City of Portland. L. V. 0. 1. ureatoa 300 City nf Portland to The Pubtte. in widening ox roeau atreet aa rouowa: Strip ft ft. wide, aald etrtp bounded on the aoatherly aide by the northerly Use of Powell at. aa heretofore es tablished 600 BUILDING PERMITS Portland Terminal lar. Co, repair 1 story brick ordinary factory, 140 N. ta. between Hort and Irving; J. B- need, soilder; fTS. R. B. McClay. repair ltt story mm gar age, 043 rlancocA. between lit and ISth; 1. b. Seed, builder; $100. E, J. Naosa. erect 1 story frame garage. Ml MilwaukJe. psrweea Cramptoa and Hol gata; builder, aane; $75. E. J. N'auaa, erect 1 stery frasis garage, N7 Milwmokle, between OramptoB and Uol gats; builder, aame; $73. K. J. Naosa, erect 1 story frame garage. Me klllwatikte between Cramp Us and Hoi gate; builder, same; (70. D. M. BfcOomber. erect 1 story frame gar ag. 0O3A t -. between W Ooth and K. S2d; bulkier, sane: $SO. 8. A. 8tenssth, erect 1 story frame garage, 1681 ktcKeon are., between Lovely and &o serter; builder , same; $50. C. ShatDerg. erect 1 story fraame rarage. 896 Marxnertta, between E. Lincoln and B. Barrtson: builder, same: $30. Jcsn K. Mamas ton. erect 1 story frane gangs, 174 Clinton, betwuu KeBiltayrth sad Sm ma; psum, mw: fw. a. r. wamoa. seen a atorr rranva nrua 1 1 newer, ktnn Heod Maeadeal ri I balldrr. name: 130. Good oaBmaritas anspftal, repair starylael STRUCTURES j. iiiiiifnii w i iiMaiiil i.nii Minifi u i urn in i i in i iMtiUa:x:'?.. .,' i,(H vViX iT . '-i. w.:aKi Glimpse of building development at Fourth and Taylor streets. Total investments In the two build ings will represent close to $90,000, the garage permit calling for an ex penditure of about $50,000, while the Moose temple will cost $35,000. The workmen are now pouring the concrete for the piers and the first floor of the garage, which is to hare a deep basement. Tho building will brick ordinary hnrpltaL 74B marshal between 22d and 2Sd; builder, aame; S4oa Espy Estate a Glle Co.. repair 1 story brick ordinary film exchange. 10-12-14 Oth at. be tween Oak and Bornalde; builder, J. A. Hel ton Co.; $00. Andrew Waiden, erect 1 atary frame green bfKiee. 8713 45th av. betwren 87th and ttb ats southeast; builder, aame; $22S. M. J. Rick, erect 1 story frame ftnP. 6434 42d are. between 64th and oS(h; builder, mow; $.so. Mrs. Margaret Shirk, ropsir 1 story frame dwelling, 719 B. T4th et. N. betwvsn FYemont and Klickitat; builder. H. K. 8hlrk; tM. Harris Candy Co. Gets Factory Eoom Storeroom and Basement at Corner of Twelfth and Washington Will Be Occupied Boon. The storeroom and basement at the northwest corner of Twelfth and Washington streets was leased last week by the Van Schuyver Investment company to . the Harris Candy Manu facturing company to be used for man ufacturing and wholesale and retail candy business. The quarters will t occupied in a few days. ine lease was negotiated Dy tne Biamey o. Thompson company. The same com- pany handled tne Toiiowmg transac tions in the past 10 days: The Pacific Coast Biscuit company gave a temporary lease to the Colum bia Base Wool Warehouse company on the loft building at the southwest corner of Twelfth and Olisan streets. The building consists of four floors and basement, each 100 by 100 feet in dimensions and containing SO. 000 square feet. Chester O. Murphy leased the store rooms at 44 and 46 Twenty-third street to C. LaMare for a restaurant and delicatessen. A large store room at $0T- Wash ington street was leased by the Couch estate to Otis E. Wise, and will be used as an automobile trimming and repair shop. The storeroom at the southeast cor ner of Sixteenth and Washington streets was leased to the Modern Shoe Repair company by J. Budelman. H. J, Fisher leased a store room at 702H Hawthorne , avenue to Mra W. M. Dennis for a dressmaking estab lishment. Eealty Board Roster Is Handsome Booklet mbUoation ICost rretenUous Brer Oot- ten Oat by Portland OrganlsatlOB of Bal Estate Sealers. The 1917 roster of the Portland Realty board is Just off tho press and being distributed to those Interested. This is by far tbe most pretentious publication of its kind ever attempted by the board, and it is twice the slse of the last roster. It contains the names and addresses of the 650 members, active, affiliate and associate, the object of the board organisation, constitution, bylaws and cods of ethics, and facts about Port land, its Industries and commerce. The booklet is neatly finished In brown paper and brown printing. The roster Is much in demand, and thou sands of copies are distributed each year. Paul C. Murphy. George Moore and Herman Van Borstel were mem bers of the publication committee. Aurora Farm Brings $9500 in Trade Sale A. toon of "Woodlrura Socores las. Aore Banch from X. T. Brlaigar and with His Sons Takes Same Over. In a trade of ity property for farm land. A. Stone of Woodburn last week secured a ran oh of 125 acres from Ia F. Brinlgar. located three quarters of a mils west of Aurora. The land disposed of at a trading .price of $500. Mr. Stone) and his two sons took pos session of tbe ranch Immediately. Mr. Brinlgar received In tho trade a house and lot in Woodburn on which a valua tion of $1100 was placed, and It acres of land adjoining ths town at a valua tion of $2500. Ths balance) was In cash and a mortgage. Forty acres of ths farm are cleared. and ths property Is equipped with good buildings. The deal was negotiated by the Ralph Ackley Land company. Eighty -Aero Ranch Purchased Mrs. Sidney McDougal has purchased tho Improved elghty-aore ranch of J. G. Arnold near TigardvUle. in Wash ington county, sa sn Investment. This property adjoins some land already I I owned by Mra McJOougal. Ths trans-1 .... .....a . m r". l.ZZ: .TZ'TtL'1 1 awva vabauas) wsrw tain w iust uw amta't Poak UNDER WAY ON Fourth, Fifth and Taylor street. be four stories high, and the upper floors will be of mill construction. The Moose temple has reached the stage where passersby can get an Idea of what the completed building will look like. The concrete frame Is prac tically complete and the roof super structure is being finished. The build ing is three stories high. It will be colonial in type and the walls will WORLD EVENTS REVIEWED S (Con tinned rrom Page Sir, Thle Section) I. W. W. leader, without a tangible clue to work upon. m After 16 days of walking and Jitney bus crowding, Seattle and Taccma rode to work Thureday, when street car operations were resumed. The strike of 1600 motormen and conductors end ed Wednesday, when the men ratified an agreement to submit questions of waces and conditions to a board of three men. to be neaded by President Henry Suxsallo of the state university, s The backbone of the miners' strike, fostered by I. W. W. Interests in the Butte district, was broken Friday. The miners flocked back to work In such numbers that it was necessary to resume night shifts at the larger mines Saturday. e e A silent protest against the lynching of Frank H. Little, executive board chairman of the I. W. W., will be made at Butte by about 4000 members of the I. W. W. Sunday Just before Lit tle's body is sent to Yale. Cal.. for burial. The miners will march behind the body In a silent demonstration, as it is carried to the depot. e s Fourteen men are held In Jail at Seattle today to answer new charge of slacker, following orders of President Wilson that all who evaded the mili tary draft be apprehended. The men were arrested in dance halls in tbe lower end of the city Thursday by mem bers of the Second Washington infan try. ' e s A Without a dissenting vote, the house late Friday adopted the conference re port on the food bill, $57 members voting e Farmers near Bulah church It miles from Blacks hear, Oa,, have purchased firearms and a large quantity of am munition, determined, it is said, to "keep their sons from being taVen for the army, according to unconfirmed reports. e e . The war department Thursday hon ored the late Major General Frederick Funston in naming the newly created military reservation near Lake .Merced, this city. Fort Funston. Lake Merced reservation has been designated a per manent fort. While temporarily deranged through fear that he would be drafted. Alma Walt Friday killed his 2-yeai-old son, wounded his wife and. committed sul cide. Mrs, Walt will live. Predictions of worse race riots in the future than those in Cast St. Louis unless federal action is taken was made by Representative RoJcnburg of Illinois before the house rales com mlttee Friday. Rodenburg declared leading citizens of East St Louis bad formed a secret organization to make war even to the death on any future leaders of race riots. He said federal action is all that can interfere with renewed attacks against the negro eat. Oregon Flro loss for Oregon during the month of July amounted to $9.41 for every minute, with an aggregate loss of $420,870, according to the monthly report of the state insurance commis sioner. There were 106 fira in 47 town a Klamath Falls was the heavi est loser as the result of L W. W. depredations, the loss amounting to $165,000. e e Astoria merchants, to eombat the high cost of making deliveries, are working on a plan of cooperative de livery. Portland ILLIAM A. STORE?" , former mayor of Portland and one time herlff of Multnomah county. died Sunday night at the home of his daughter, Mra J. C Woltrintr. 105 East Twelfth street north. Ruling that O. M. Plummer and Dr. Alan Welch Smith were biased in their hearings of the case of Mm Alsvia Alexander, who was recently discharged by ths rchool board. Cir cuit Judge William Galons, Mondsy, set aslda ths ruling of the bowd and held that aha should bo reinstated Contracts for the grading of the uncompleted sections of ths Columbia river highway in Hood Itlvor and Co lumbia counties were let' Monday by ths state highway commission, Tlio total amount of ths aucosssful bids was 1171.141. This was $75,000 under ths engineer's estlmats. During the month ending Tuesday bank clearings and postal receipts sbowed big gains over the aams period last year, and ail other lines continue to show improvements, considering various conditions now existing. Bank clearings, while declining: from the high records of April. May and June, were still more than $16,000,000 above ths clearings of July. 11 The fig- . m "J?"" V . YiY.V-'l' f wawanu mm iMw,M.mm,mm,w ouv taatial increase in all lsas of bual- TAYLOR STREET be faced with brick. An exceptionally pretty building was designed. The lower floors will be given over to store rooms, but on the second and third floors will be lodge halls and club rooms for members of the fraternity. Both structures are to be completed in the fall. They are taking the place of groups of old frame buildings that were far from pleasing to the eye. ness is indicated by these figures, as well as tho higher prices of com modities. Report that most of the employes of the Eastern & Western Lumber company, who went out on strike Mon day at the Instance of agitators, were Austrians, led the police Tuesday to notify United States Attorney Keamea, who will begin an investigation. Three arrests in ado Monday and one Tues day featured the latect step In what for a time threatened to be a serious situation. Police reserves were p trolling the mill, whore about 75 pick ets were stationed. e s Master draft lists have been re ceived in Portland. Clerks at the reg lstratlon headquarters in the court house must go through this list and take out the numbers applying to lo cal boards. The high numbers in lo cal boards are: No. 1, 2744; No. 2918; No. 3, 1857; No. 4, 1961; No. 6, 1916; No, 6, 2068; No. 7, 1622; No. 8, 1530; No. 9. 688; No. 10, 2075. m . Investigation into coal production. consumption and other phases of that Industry has been ordered' by the coun cil of national defense for the north west. One delivery a day will hereafter be the rule with Portland retail mer chants. At a mass meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce Wednesday afternoon, this plan was decided upon. The date for the lnaaguration of the change will be fixed later. a Mrs. Marcel la Clark, former wife of A. E. Clark, was sent to Slem Fri day to be placed in the state hospital for the insane. The cases of the two Kleinau brothers. Max and Glen, who were indicted Thursday fcr assault V.lV.. . . r ,u l ui uicir aiieinyicu auauciion. or Liar at the instigation of his wlfo last Sun day. came before Presiding Judge Tucker and both men were given Jail sentences. e s A mill especially to manufacture masts and spars Is to be established In Portland. . s s Dr. E. A, Sommer, member of the Portland board of education, was seri ously injured near Belllngham, Wash., Thursday when a horse which he had been riding fell upon him. Three ribs and his collar bone were broken. Freight and trafffc officials of the north coast lines, at a meeting held in Seattle last week, decided to ask the public service commissions of Oregon and Washington for permission to in- crease the carload rate on potatoes from Spokane to Portland and Puget Tnn rt,,;r t-ca- saa-a.1- -r4I T a-M T 7 a A OA . I ... r Mnvmnt (. nn fnn v I woolen goods that are purchased by . i .. .. I jiciw xor umiorrai maoe UP I by Portland manufacturers Instead of being sent to eastern factories. What I success will attend the movement lslchanlcal knowledge were being1 taken oouotrui, as yie great rush of business ut ins quartermasters department will prevent anytfiing of the sort beinar aone ior a montn or more. a Four more Chinese were arrested Fri day in addition to the 18 Lei en into custody Thursday, making a total of 22 ornciais and members of the Bins- tt.ung-.oow jeong long that have ben apprehended under the blanket indict- ment returned against the members of . l.. .w A ,i. i i,0?kC?,? mVW'th. n5 Sing killed July 18, last. $10,854 Is Paid for Farm in Polk County Artie Sussman and Phil Pol sky of Portland wer the purchasers last week of iihi acres of land in Polk county, near Independence, from Fred I Ixy. The cash consideration was $10,- 854. foisicy ana Hussman took over t Vts frrrm mrtA stfrlr nnA era a j ing on the ranch, which is well equipped iw aaurying purposes. A mortgage on part of the indebtedness was assumed Dy the purchasers. aghty-rour acres of tbe tract are nn der cultivation and 12 Vt acres are in timber. Tbe deal was handled by EL H. Fry of the farm lands department or the uregon Home Builders Forty Men Needed By "B" Engineers Company B, Engineers, O. N. O., one of the new organizations, wants 40 more men to be up to full war strength. Mechanics of all kinds are ellgibla A special appeal is made to all men interested. Full Informa tion may be obtained at ths company's headquarters at the armory. " Men be tween the ages of XI and 49 will be accepted. REALTORS' WAR DUTY WILL BE THEME AT BIG ME AT ABERDEEN Interstate Realty Association flt firnv'c; Harhnr Ha Fn-y'lhe mmbrs of the Retail Grocer and ai Uray S narDOr nS en.. f, ...ti wul lightening Program Made, QPPPIAI TRA1W Wil l RUN OrCUIMU inHIIM VVIll nUIH Two Hundred Oregon Delegates and Wives Will Comprise Party Lear ing for Grays Harbor If est. The duty of real estate men at a time when Irusiness conditions are nrofnnnrfiv ff-fwi hv thu infiiirnm ' ' - r,r ,n, i i i .. r .u . DCk j speaKers ana win d tne main note or the convention of the Interstate Realty association to be held at Grays Har bor next Thursday, Friday and. Sat urday. A speaking program equal to the one given at the recent convention of the National Association of Real Ha state boards in Milwaukee has been arranged, according to F. E. Taylor of Portland, who is president of te inter state rganzation. v At 1:30 next Wednesday afternoon a special train with 200 or more Ore gon delegate and their wives will leave by the O-W. R. & N. for the convention cities of Aberdeen and Hoqulam. 100 rrom Portland Of this number, at least 150 will be from Portland. Other special trains will go from Spokane, Tacoma and Seattle, und altogether 1000 dele gates are expected to register from the three states of the northwest. Besides the realty men Governor Wlthycombe, Mayor George L. Baker D T. "rl .- T1 1,1 1- on the special. After three days in which every available minute will be occupied with business or pleasure, swi" 'v. uAb-r- tat - occ the Saturday evening for the return to Portland. C. M. Karrie. chairman of the pro gram committee, and special repre sentative of the Grays Harbor Realty board, has completed the program, which starts at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. Governor Ernest M. Lis ter of Washington will be one of the principal morning speakers on the first day. G. D. O'Shea, president of the Federal Farst Loan bank at Spo kane, and C. L. Smith, agriculturist for the Union Pacific lines in Oregon, will be other speakers. Speakers on FrogTam ' Scott C. Boone, managing editor of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer;. Paul C. Murphy and Frederick H. Strong of Portland; Tom Ingorsoll, executive secretary of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, Minneapolis, Minn., and Joseph A, Swalweli. vice president of the National Bank of Commerce, Seattle, are speakers Friday. The banquet will be held Friday nig-ht, and one of the speakers will be H. M. Cake, Portland attorney. Mr. Harris will be toastmaster. The program Saturday will be fea tured by the speaking contest. Tro phy seekers will give flve-mlnute ad dresses on the merits of the dis- tlrcts where they reside. The cup will be awarded by a committee of newspapermen, bankers and educators of the Grays Harbor section. Afternoon oa Beach In the afternoon the conventloners will go to Mocllps beach for a clam baJce and beach picnic. Some attract ive entertainment features have been fcTrjtnge1 for the women who will at- tend the meeting. This is the second annual conven tion of the Interstate Realty associa tion. The body was organized at a rousing convention held In Portland last August. F. E. Taylor of Port land brought the real estate men to gether for this organization, and he was honored by being given the posi tion of first president. Girl's Long Trip to Fly Proves m Vain San Francisco, Aug. 4. (I. M. S.) Miss Jessie Staioup of Eureka, Kan., cams ail the way to Ban Francisco to fly in the aviation corps of the army only to find that women are not being acoeptea auss euweup appueoj looay - ... . . . ... tsArareant .Harare oi me locau enlist- merit office. 8 Latin r that she had acted as a chauffeur in her home town . . . . . m m . i-a , i . avxiu uw uwn iuiuiluou -"- fc" eminent needed aviators. She said "be had been told that women With me into the aviation corps. Butter Price Will. Rise Cent Monday The will ba n evtvance of ofi cent sn rwn n4 in t H m nrHosh stf Hit t X rr- L.. . U S iuii uiiig. a. uaa w aa sssvs nuv : wholesale price of butter extras at 44 cents in plain wrappers and 46 cents Y1 " a la' W Here tO VjCC It t KEMMFRER and ROCK SPRINGS COAL THE CLEANEST AND BEST BURN IN u COALS. PRICES REASONABLE. OIVSTAL fSE & ST03.ME East 244 B-1Z44. . 1 Boy Now and Save Money. PROMPT DKUVKKK The "OLD KkXIABLB" KE1XKR PUgL CO. Broadway sasa. a-scan. AM" KINO or KCEI. baUVaklU PROMKT- li : HaKKirr rwcci. aaaeneaa snei l. S-l riK a tHHaltr. Broadway 712. A-S4IS. oaibUitk UKL CO. , Wssdlswn 8? 10. Beech, near Cafoe) are. A-l roar rnnr nr najto. aiierei. MATIWKAI. rtikl. CO., Ksst 2W4I. C-12U. 11 faar ffail nr. iwltfPM. aKhH riUH All ktnoa ml arecs aiie Srj ft. fir rnr e. a hi wiw r M-iw. n-vnt bKY fcX'X WOOD tut salr-. wrsgus ats a iifg. Co. kiaia casa. a-osea, . Grocers,. Butchers Picnic Wednesday OolnxaDia Beach to Be Seaae of HMr - rlmsnt Tisd Ball Gams Is to Bel Played Off. Portland grocers and meat dealers, with their employes and families, wi3 seek recreation at Columbia beach next Wednesday afternoon. Throughout the month of August close up shop promptly at noon ovary Wednesday and forget husdnesa. xneitriend Bill llohenzollern, went Up in Columbia beach outing will be the first! his airplane during the early hours of 'of a series of outings .planned for them by 0 Duncan and bis corps of aides. A playoff of the baseball gains be- tween the grocers and salesmen, wmcn ended 7 to 7 in the tenth Inning at the recent Bonneville annual picnic, wu be a feature. Rath Inc. sun baths on the sand, and T ' ,wrLrZd e outing, varied by vnntB A nirnl arunDer will DO serveu m j . a saK&AWriAl - . ' , ki nn rrom namwtri a-iia ""6 v. .in ik. nnllnr w' -r--jr7 TtLrT. ,VL j Wf J1"?,"' "i Tr- uivir -wii-w --- v " and meat dealers in their half-holiday celebration. Suggestions to Aid Farmers Are Made San Francisco, Aug. 4. Change tho financing of the farmer and place him on parity with the city business man in obtaining money. Give ths farmer dependable ana i.Knr t work and harvest M. Prevent the 15 per cent loss which the American farmer suffered last year because of lack of labor. Kliminate the country saloon from j tho farming communities. It greatly decreases production. Establish permanent freight rates for farm products. These were a few of the practical : suggestions recently made to mem bers of the Commonwealth club by ! Albert Lindley owner of the Lindlsy i? SJocW.-. and vice pre,.- i dent of the California Association of Practical Farmers. Cycle Riders Hurt by Auto B. Kelly and M. Ceconi from Crown Point riding a motorcycle at Twenty- fourth ana Glisan streets, were struck by an automobile driven by L. M, Bald- win, 4804 East Thirty-fourth avenue, Though not badly injured, Kelly and . a. vi..t. ui.. r.. w, Vnu m... .h,. pital. The accident happened about 7 o'clock Saturday night. SKW TODAY AuctionSales AT Wilson's Auction House 1SS-171 BEOOWD ST.. BX X BEQTJXtAB 8AXXSOATS Monday, Wednestiay, Friday BACK BAT AT 10 A. at. No Sale Monday at orrm BAXEnoosfs, oir ao- OOTJJTT Or BALE AT TZJ9 ' Virginia Hill Hotel" Ton will always find a GOOD AJs BOBTHXHT of rDrrJnI G KADIS Z-XTBH1TTJBE, OA BP ETS. BUGS. STOVES, etc., at our ATJOXiOsT We Sell at Private Sale If you don't care to attend Auction, step In at you i rour leisure. We will be Dleased to show yon oar Una We can y the Piano. Let Us Save You Money OB" TOXTB GROCERIES WB XETAIZ. -PXOTJB A WD BTATZJB QJtOCCKZZIB AT UOVT XJLB WKOT.TiBAT.TI COST Store Fixtures and Equipments We oarrr a larra STOCK Or TUMI suitable for OXOCIOUL CIO SZALSU, BTJTCBEB4I. etc snob as foUrw3, OABJX BEOXSTEBS. COX- ' --' nin sin. ein a T.vm nanni sm mm. HEAT SUCBBS. OSZEBE OVTTVJOiyn tmM,MVTOM. Stnflff " .,Tmai larsrS BTwShXI anxi- vrnfauATOJUl OOOBTBBg 1XOW STSrMriooi' BAFEa' sta msca -pzBjsrBOOl SATES, eto. J. T. WTLSOsI, "ProprlstoT. MAMMOTH Auction Sale CO BOZBG Monday Next. Aug. 6th IB A. K. We are instructed by the ewasr and proprietor to sell at pnblis aootloa the entire contents oz THE VIRGINIA HILL HOTEL 885 Foart tenth St.. near Jsffsrsen rifOWV it KEPUTATIOH AS OS Or 1KB -PZBEST JPBIVATE BCOTEXiS OB TXB COAST, OTEB 100 BOOKS OS BZOX OXiASS rrrBBZsBXBas 6000 yards Wilton. Axmlnster and Bmssels carpets, oriental sags, and draperies, nearly new "Tlctox" player piano, "Vict ro la" and choice records. -Antlqve, mahogany, black walnut and taakwood nieces, statuary, bric-a- brac, tapestry panels and screens, im ported draperies ana iace ouruuon, overstuffed davenports and easy chairs, mahogany and oak furniture of all descriptions for living rooms, ma hogany, birdseye maple and oak bed room furniture, full size and three quarter brass beds, ths very best in springs and mattresses, pillows, linens, blankets, comforts, etc. V BITOTCr BOOeC 100 dining chairs, X6 tables, buf fets silverware, table linens, crockery and glasswars; also National menu printer. S. AiTcxmg 2 French ranges, steam table, steam heating dish closet, complete, baking outfit, 2 large refrigerators. oreaa cutter and full assortment of utensils. Sala will start Monday at 10 a. m. with oriental rags, satlane loraltare, etc TO BESTAD-BAVT ABTD XOTZX Contests of Sinlng Boom and Xttalv a will be sold Tneedsy at S30 p. m. jr. t. wzaVsob AuctKmssx, Dropped m Marsh 1 ATtator Startles Parmer Who Vprtsds Word "Kaiser Zs Bead," MUiug lata , City XJks Modern Pal BsTere. Kedwood City. Cal.. Aug. 4,(U. P.) "The kaiser is dead!" shouted, a mod ern Paul Revere, galloping through Kedwood City today. The DeoDle rushed to ' the town hall I to hear confirmation of the news. : pi- fcted to a nearby marsh they found the -kaUer-up to his neck in smud. Dan Davidson, air pilot at the nearby nviatlon school, made an effigy of he morning and dropped Bill into the marsh. I An early rising farmer saw the .of fjgy jrop and rushed to the - gpot. thinking some aviator had fallen. On learning it was only . the kaiser tb i rarmer spread the word- I R-.it- nUlK rilvl n BmwIm . Bullier. real estate and rental agent, has been called out with i ...... . . , i" moDiuiation or me uregon troops. hi. in k.i. I """"" Ja " " v. 111 returns to civil.llfe by ths Stan- ley S. Thompson company, NEW TODAY XSTABXOSsTJm 1802 On Tuesday Next Ws shall sell flood Fnrnltnie. Bars. etc.. for Mrs. Kolman, also nmiture. These goods are modern and ths most ' mw ana as is nana wixn us. win positively he soio. The above roods are now on din- play at THE BAKES AUCTIOW HOTSB, Masonic Temple Building. 1 . Following a a partial list: Mahogany nurlor furnltute. library tables in mahogany and Circassian.' walnut a rare oid hall rack . in solid walnut, leather easy chairs, couches. oak rockers with leather seats. Smyr na wool rugs, Axinlnster and Brutf sels rugs 9x12. clocks. Cabinet sewing n?acl?ln?' beautiful quarter sawed oalc XlfJA pieces' of silverware, oil paintings and I pictures, ovai t rencn piaie mirror. soiia wainut secretary aesk wiia ooon The furnishlnss of five bedrooms as I follows: Vemis Martin and enameled ."SSZ I t,.H ,n nt nhirrnnir m aawed, very neat, lady's Princess dresser and chiffonier, dresser in oak. mahogany and maple, bedroom rugs. velvet stair carpet, gas range and '"""i' other useful lots too numerous 1 10 menotlm . Note: All the goods for thin -sale are now on view; among them yott will find a few curiosities. Come In and look them over tomorrow at your leisure. - AUCTXOhT OB TOTE SD AT tin AV 10 A. M, On Thursday Nocjt We sell the furnishings from eJrht room residence. AUCTXOhT ozr TartmsOAT bext at 10 A. VU Wanted WB BAT CASH rOK rTrBBTTUmB, BVOS. ETO. FKOBB SXAZ2- 3333 ABB WE WZZiXa CAIJj. W. O. BAXEB W. K. DEAV, rnrniture Dealers and Auctioneers, . Masonle Temple Balldinr, TamhiU and W. Bark Streets. ii I, i, I, mL imum Auction Sale Monday, Wednesday Friday at 2 P. M. Each Day 191 Second St . We win ssll a good assortment of ; medlnm furniture suitable for modern honsskeeping, and If you ars. thlBsiny of famishing ap this fall now Is the time to buy before prices adra&o too nish. ..; f, Ford Auction Co. Tor the eoaTsnlenos of those Wio - cannot attend our sales ws sell any thing at any time and our prices ars as low as any and lower than many. MERTnVQ NOTICES 41 QKAND patriot to pionlo given by Kirkpatriolt Council, 2227. Knights and Ladles of Security, at Crystal Lake Park, Sunday, Aug. 12, Plenty of fun for old and young. Big day et sports, bowling, swim- mine. Bring your bathing suits. Dane ing afternoon and evening; baseball, Everarreen vs. KovaJ Pur Din. Come early and spend the day. "Do your bit" and help the boys at the front. Car fare 6c. Don't forget the big spen meeting next Fnaav nagn. EUREKA COUNCIL NO. 204, K. and L. of S., "at home," Monday eve.. Aug. t. W. O. W. Tebaple. 11th, bet. Alder and Washington. Pro gram Song, Charlett Woods; fancy dance, Gladys Ooldstaub; song, Eureno Holm: reading. - Roberta Downing; fancy dance, Leah Schass: song, Alice M. McNaugh? ad dress. Fred P. Holm. Dancing after wards. Members and friends invited. A Bid open-air dance will be riven ai Treniofvt Station by Anchor Council No. 748, Knights and Ladies Of Seour- lty. next Wedaesday evening, Aug. . instead of the regular Cance at 129 4th st. Union music will be furnished by JC and L. of 8. orchestra Admissioa : 2Sc. The committee is making all nee ex nary preparations to -entertain a nrge crowd. PORTLAND 61AH HOMESTEAD NO. ii. B, A.. ST., meets every Thursday evening In the -Moose Hall, KtU Mor rison street Visiters we- coms. wr? A voth BTtT. Box 11, Waluga. Or., Correspondent. J Home Phon. Qsweso 411. MACCABEES WILL. PICNIC it UnA Kn 17 will arlve a oleniO at Canema park Aug. 12. 6 pecial train will leave E. Morrison and Water a. m. Round trip 25c Good games and pHzes. Ball game Moose and Macca bees. Dancing all day. Committee, ', rVANHOE. No. 1, K. of P., meets every Toes-, day night, 8 p. m.. Castle ball, llth and Alder. ROSB CITY CAMP. No.' lite, M, W. A., meets la Modern woodmen hall. No. 10. llth st,. every Wednes day evening. Marshall 4821. F J. DARLINOTON, Clk. EMBLEM jewelry s specialty: buttons, w plnsv o car ms. w f v,