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' SAN FKANOSCO. Ara.-The tourt
say r th street-car strike openea peace
faU ibotb;Jda awaiting the; result :of;
today's pcrfferenee between the United
np-Jlroada. officials and the trlke leaders
. at tb former's office, We'-Fargo build
14. .
PehSlnc the, reuft, neither side, has
token aggressive action. Jhe company
making no further effort te operate anr
fit lines. ' f '
" ! jrhi strikers have oot. however relaxed
their rtgnmc. i .--. "I
They stilt maintain .their . "peac cam
. tntttee at tne vnrtoua powerhouse and
car torn an: r prepare te ea
wltth'rik shoot the conference ftot
result satisfactorily. .-. :-j
. - Recognition fey- .the company of the
' union; m VoiiaeBUar to tba cnferetce la
. refaidef 'a a victory lor the men, aa
the-mpany .heretofore "baa: refuses, ta
v. treat with the union in any form,
The ' conference iu brought.: about
through: ,1k effort .of Mayor Schmlts,
Whose effort ta tht direction hard bee.
tmttrrngv - It was also y to road ; en the
United, Balrwaya bjr the "War taUure at
their 'attempts to operate the roads, or
sseuiVatsa.aa br th Mayer paJbllstv
lay liia opinion, which was In favor ot
tha striker.,,- .. . i
- So vstrong ta the feeling agatnat the
nflroadsthM every saarahors I .th JSta
pUyerw Association,: who bitterly fought
urtohfcw laiav fall. . axe ellowlag their
girt employee JJ eents per day extra for
bus-Care. i'-, ,.,.-. .. j -
'Ittvt has 't.atrlxe. of such magnitude
beta handled with aueh skill in general
1 .Tha strllcera have abeoluta control of
the situation, and have nAt yet made a
-. slhgia mistake, h ------ - ,
, They have not oitiy refmtoadi Iron via
lenee themaelvea,' ahl in many Instances
ba prevented violence fronj out-VJera,
-Th sxeouOve cowmlttee f the strife
rat aai irst at tlia Mayor'a offlce. The
-"f ainoiretf hopf aU hands aam cosne
- to, aa ufineracaading. Tha me are ear
talnly entitled to aonalderatlonS and' so
ff Jhelr eirtpjarew and tta; publft)."-!,
At 10 o'clock the railway inan did "not
pDt1n an appeaxanoe. After waltlhsj o
soma time, tha Mayor announced; . "
Oe'ntlenteit, I am aorry ta -say1 that
the?;ranroaVoj!ftwtf rfo '41? ' tie
- (celvad lelehuifa liiaaasigs fiumngewa
tarr Vmemit."toam Veieo!awiM
acknowledging tha receipt of my letter,
saving tha zatlread peoule wlU,ae glad
t meat the pommitteb of employes lit
' Th committee, after discussion, held
that jt taer watit'te th raUroad ofBeea
Itteli nlil k. ukM dn
atd jgarbled ' by ' the' railroad 'steqo'gra
. Plm n twtatetf lnt shape beat suited
tf Jtha purposes ef the railroad peopl.
They agreed to meet on neutral ground.
bat refused to g to tha corapanya of
. '' President Cornelfiu o t" the Carmen's
Ititon ,aaldr s;. i' i
H ' wlflh it understood that this Is the
second time tb Blttore- ay ndlcnte iias
givjan ua ttsutaji that hey would ooa
-tm with us and accept Mayor Schmlts
, a. arbiter. ., ,
irhere cannot' W more neutral groand
tftm' Jd JWXOr'a.jQffli;e. , .
" 7'Thts is' the second time they hav
; brJaeaUb wUb aav
.Ws..v abwn our VeoA faith- d
wtuingnea-. a4 ca do no more." , -.
. titer-men - adleurned -with at vote of
thanks 0 tbJtfay or. ,
I ' (Journal, gaeciad' Berrtee.) i
' iilrRAKCISCO, April SXTh peace
caimVrenos arrangM tor rhhr womfng be-
Mauri' tha' iMVInf nraitn anrl tha T?nif-
ed Its4lro"6TBclarfB faTIW td ttratarlar
tze.s :iM;."-!:'. .. .
Tha striker' commute waited an hour
at tha Mayor's but tha railroad
ttasclala failed to appear. -
The lrffteY ;eht word that they would
m-:,.iAtmiiitk aiRB$KbHt.th
' atrtkei's rsfuaed 4o go there stating that
they protected... neutral ground,.
The mifwwiei wttt- probably be a"-'
raigad tto aXteTSooK -.-.c.-r ?;--.- -JMo
- attnitt made to move. cars.
Tharf are no disturbance. The altua-
tion is tutcosnged. and the strikers are in
oonuol --4 ...... ..'
; POLICE :RC0RD.
BHrntf 'aW X,-""C ;'1Wb" 4-wt- have
tearing la the police court thia afternoon
oa eharge of stealing a quantity of
metai from Hanson Bro-.,
Ct A. "Wktsom, rharfed with the wrongs
ful conversion of personal property, tet
Uhoned to hie atforMy tM momi-ig
tha be- was 1U sod Mtd ftoe WaMe to
aapeay 'of trial this afternoon.
C, H, Jngdon la under arrert' on thre
'. charges .of ssssult and battery, defacing
a building and deatroylna; property, Kick
. Xergea , maksc the complaint. , t
. VANTS the furniture. , ,
: akw,iwt years gor;jEmn uiutstm,
salesman, married ZeUle truo)s sad went
to housekeeping at Weaooe. .'
True 169 did "no ran snxoothly1" with 1
tha cpuple. however' and thel wfe soon
left hef'fiUfbahd ana returned to, her p !
rata , . - ,:
. A-a' wadding; rtaettt Mr; Jrtclf pra
setrted the couple wltta! kbont 60 tvorth
of hdaseUdlr food, wbich' Otutsch ra
f used Mi retura When his wife, left aim.
cialmlnc that, mm the bead of the family,
tb) heene a eeirtenta are- bia. ' Mrs,
Stutech' thinks "otherwise, "howVer and
hag retained Bauer -GM tot eoarto
Itifdn Kreeaev ef this (set. Thf case
la btJng ,trled out tOd . -; .'
WOHTHT; CAUSE
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Nurse-Assocratibir;
This morning a tmeeang ef the Visiting
"Nurse Aawylatlnri of Portland, was 'held
at the Unitarian Church,
The Presidant, Mr, p. ft & Wise, read
a paper on, tha ahjecta, ef the organisa
tion. She read In part:
"The sick poo feel the same need, and
auftertngSiaado thse.who are happily
beyond meterfal r Vtbt! " they heed the
name 'care 'and 'comfort aiid " blessed r
lief from "pain', that" (hev trained nuiV-
Urlngs tn tha bedstde There are: 53, ft?
in the .United Bts.ua In .Which Vlaitln;
urse Aaaociittioas have beea organise-.
but tha work We . oriadnslly beua In
t-fverpooj In one, trained n'urw bi-lns
jent to work in a anuni aiatrtcr. in
waa'aa experlhWnt and U has. proved suc
cessful, -not only In alleviating fullering,
but la moral good also. . Queen Victoria
devoted large" sura df money for the pur
pose of trained nurses."
Mrs. Wi said that the City Charities
bays offered their room aa an office, and
besides wllj, .couulbate medicine and
clothing to the association.
The Portlasd Rsllway Company, and
the City Buhnrbsa- Railway .Company
have offered free transportation te nurses
of this association.
: ; A letter waS read front' fluperintendrnt
Wakeman, of; the Good Samaritan hoe
pital. offering tha "Tree Mother's Bed"
In the hospital "for such married patients
aa can not properly" -be eared for In their
own homes." STht hospital physioiana and
nurses wlR tnfnteteee any- such patients
(see "of ehaage.
Rev. Dr. dgr P. Hill delivered aa ad
dress oa tb objects' of the organivatlon
Ue aald: . ,.;, '.. .
This, weric ia full of -disappointment,
yet it le a sweet ad noble work. Tou
must remember that your patients will
not all be,a.ngjj ind, you, will not find
them afl lairtshlag gratitude- on you. As
W aid to tbla movtnuM, yeu must give
personal a well aa financial aid.
Dr. rVeods Rtftchuiaott then spoke from
tha medical standpoint, saying that "ybt
dart rely og the medical profession in this
work 1 ana aura a physician wUl refuse
yon at instance or i am aura tnat mucn
good: wilt' b done by yon ro this matter.
The way of going to a patient Is set to
say to him ot her you ere poor, yea are
wretched, but We are good people we
Will heir you: Thlei h) not the way to
speak ta a patient: you must level your
self to his poeltlon aiuf shew your sym
pathy, the yeu know that yonr work
win bear fruit.- . . ,
He gave Instances Kf oastr which ha
attended and flnlshed br saying that
sone charge-mott be ut on the patient
far what la done fer'bttor bo matter If It
ti g2S or IS centi, or else pauperisation
wUIibaenoourand. .
Mrs, Morgan, a trained nurse, then ltad
cases a which she attended and Showed
tsuraefaKient She noeatty ot:jusf suoh
aa organisation, as they founded, i ; - '.
jars- eea, rPraie4WfseHuje
of tb maji:s.IeadiewjarJa.Pttlld of
America, stated that, she would furnish
as much clothing an4 needlework as will
be needed,
The organisation la in a fair state ef
progress, there being , over two In the
treasury already, one person pledging
htmmif toe: m per year, .
ISUNNYSIDE, f
Misses Mfy . and .Martha Borhan, re-
-rdlrlg . on past Twerity thtrd nnd ' Cast
Stark rtreets, left fur a ! trip to Utah
lasC evening for he beseftt of their
health ,-, ' " -
H. S. Parker hsva imoved fjast Fdils-
thlri and East Isbnott street, from Al-
btna. , ? ,
It. Sllerhter has moved- to Sunny:je
tevai ihe .West Side;
Mrs. -A., Mead, of Skagway. Alaska, Is
visiting, with- friend irr BunnysWe for a
few daysVi Sba will shortly Iev for the
East for on extended visit wl'-h. relatives.
Charles W. Bruslt ihas' purohasetl a lot
oh East' TlUrty-eeoond street betwoet-
East Taylor and East Salmon street an
lll aeon ereot a residence.
Montaviii-camp, t, w eomen of- tnt
World, will pay. a fraXeriut vlult to Sun
ny side Camp tomorrow eyeuln.
Un. W. S,MkK3rego laa returned from'
ar. extended vUtt wrtft friends in Aa
teritt. ..'.'..-;.;. ." ' " '
The Ilttl 'soTT of;W,' Cawood, while
playlnx .wjthrjfc jVMhWwrtQc yestanW
put , oa. pf hla JtqgrBj ,betifen -the t o
roiis aija Teceiveu :uixe:w sumfui injury.
gatra; tft fhir - 'Wlp 5rJerJBlastThi r-
ty-fourth. nd . Blelniont streets. A new
roondhttdtl Una flootjng will be put in.
Uisa Ross, fay t,jawin at tne rest-
deuce, of 'bersiat-rv-MiS. i. ff. Ktokan"
on East TJilrty-thlrd Street. , h .
Mrs. Minnie: Meacnam m expected from
R;dlajds CJaLJ fodr.,fraf shoift vlJti
tvtth Mrs. T.rItam4ar, fl02l East Watiii-
ngton trsf,Mr.'eaclliW;i oh hi r
ay to gBint.jj-ji;-;..-----
A welUatteudeoj Vohriwrirtc meex.r.u
wM ftett in AhrtjiiJ'Mmday eirvn
Mannie !tawt'f;W1Mh'WTla.lMer
oh of gbl'ng1 W;hoaakdcp1hi rah Tu
jurehaeed property hblSaiv Tayioy street.
between Easb'Tlrtir-flrth aadlSt Thft -ty-ixth
awtetfeTi -".K.
John TouTigexw DuOatngAa addlUon r.i
hts renldence or Mafiaret avenue.
.V.?. '.;i..'t.x x- -X V-
,T0 FURNISH WATER.
V. M. Watson. 'who- undertook "to sup
ply water ta fbe eaunty; poor farm eve;
a year agoV but failed ; . to satisfy tb
Board, of ComtnttisloneYSV appeared before
the board this morning and stated that
he wae ready now to furnish the wstei
)ii top of the bill, as provided for in the
ceatract.. wZ?..4'.:y-,i -., rJ-'-: ;' '
v About a doten wells. Were first dug by
Mr, Watson, but they would not yield
.ft supply of 12 JSm rations' every hours
aa required, feui; other wells were next
dug down mar ( reb at 4he bottom ot
the Wn, but the Commissioners refused te
aceeot tlum .yrummf threatened suit
and the countr hM since been patiently
waiting far the eompiettoor ef the eon
TTWt,vyi.U - ;--r--tV--:ij
fA Mtr-bonf wHI'bs relibb 'and 'these
r-atters were left to County Judge Cake
and Attorney spencer, representing Mr,
W'atsoB, , i
"WHY I SHOULD
Said Mr. Fornish In an Ifltervlew
Today"
1.
- W.'J. Furxuah, Bepubllcsn candidate for,
Governor, "came down from htf Botmj-el
Pendleton this morning and abon' fauBd
his way to Republican headquarters.
"How is poUtlcsy lnvUmaUlta CbwttyTf
be waa asked. :-..
"About the same," waa tha reply.. .
rKticb ojcettanientf' : .,;
, .. Sivi, j .?, ,
"jkaye you aeen ajiy thing .to, cause you
to change ypur mind on. your prospects
prelection!-:,, ,
"W1U you canvass. the, entire state',
-I will go where,. I can' find th. mdet
votes' . .. : r ,r A .' - T Zi "
V-Will yoi go on th stump yeuraelf T"
."As Uttie, as possible."; .it .
"Have you heard of say betting r
"Tery littla A man at Pendleton bet
tMO to HO on the success of the - Re
publican ticket In the state" -
' Mr. Furnish then went on to say that
he knew rothlng of the itinerary, but
that his services were at roe dtsaosal of
the committee. Mr. Furnteh said one of
the strongest arguments In fsvor ot tha
election of a Republican for Oovemor
was the question of the United States'
Senator. "Suppose Mr. Chamberlain
anon Id be elected Governor nnd on of
the Seaatora .should Happen to die; he
would appoint a Democrat td fill the va
cancy. He would no doubt appoint Mr.
Pennoyer; he should do so it least, be'
cause Mr. Pennoyer appointed him At
torney-General of the state."
DEMOCRATS
Arrange Dates for Mr. Chamber
lain to Speak
The Democrat lo State Central Commit
tee, after consulting With Mr. Chamber'
lata and tha ether candidate oa the state
ticket, have arranged the plan of cam
palgn, with the exception of the candi
dates for Congress, who will make an In
dependent campaign- in thetf respective
districts.
Mr. Chamberlain and meet of the ether
State candidates will make addressee -at
the following times and places:
Baker City, April ZS, 7:10 P. M.; Sump-
ter, April X. 730; Medford, April A im
Ashland, April . 7:30; Oraat's Pas
April 30, 1M7 Koeeburg, May V 1:K; Eu
gene, May 2. 7:; Junction Ctry May, a,
1:M: Heamsburg, May I, 7:30; Lebanon,
May 8, 1:S0; Brownsville, May 8, T:; To
ledo, May a. 7:90 Corvallls, May 7, 1:80;
Independence. May a, 1:20;. Dallas, May
7:30; MeMlnnvttle. May , 1:M; HIUsberA
May 10, 1:20; Forest Grove, May! Ionian
Woodburhr'Majr??"1!0?' "BrryeTfon, May
12, 7:S0; murU Sjr W Salem,
May 13, 7:80; St. Helena. "May it, 7:30;
Astoria, May, 1 7;S0r eanbsu . aXr-4.
I JO; Oregon, Clty,May 14. 7;i Union,
May IS, 1J0; La Grande, May 19, ' 7:90;
Wallowa, May !0, 7:30; Elgin, May 21,
1:00; Ontario, May 22, 1:00; Vale, May 22,
7:40; Athena, May 23. 1:00; Pendleton.
May 231 7.-30; Arlington, May U. 1:00;
leppner. May 24, 740; The Dalles, May
7:30; Albany. May 27, 7:30.
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C015TS MONEY TO TALK.
-
The recefpt of a bill OfW foftietephone
service, rendered by - the- Pacific States
Telephone & Telegraph Company to tha)
Beard of Flrf CommUWoners' office,
the City-Halt today, created, stir among
the Usually serene department officials;
When the new franchise was, granted
to th Pacific Statea Telephone Tele
graph Company, provision was inserted
that every Are enginohouse.ef the city
ihotild be- given the' free uae , of tele
phones. But. through some . oversight,
no mention was made.of the .Fire. Com
m.lBsloners' office at the'yCWy.' Halt' . So
the. telephone, 09m p'ny. discovers' v' that
the Fire Comanlasioners' headquarters are.
tnctuaea amonc hh reac 01, uiq. suusoriur
ora or tne city, ana unoiusningiy -tniuui
the, city dads that.lt .takes money ta talk,
) Mayor Rowe, Fire Chief Campbell, JBao-
retary Weidler aadf others discuttwd ike
unfortunate - predicament ;tbl morning;
and sesolxedvtfcat something .should, be
flone They don t want to pay the bll
but they. totw. ftdft-'eertaar. tni that they
win have t if the telephone company la-
lats . spvrt tt. The wauiaets etU bwr
lweea the Mty andithet telephone oontt
pahyrhave already been signed, and tha-
lew ordinance 'went into 1 effect thus
month.- R looks to a mas up tree aa
the city we unquestionably "stuck."
GOLD BY THE PECK
iif. ': jm v!-1' 1 . i;
(Scrlpps-McRae News Ajuociation.)
HAKER CITY, April - 23.-VT he recent.
hurtling free 'gold strike W "the .Tltnber
?ihyon mla VirtM.: In the. White Swan
iiHtricf, promiet' to precipitate' ft tam:-"
dv'to locate ;ajolnfng greand. v-y.f-
Af lsdge Ave fw-:wMe carries J70.W ir.
lLUMER:TIFFirJ
A hew .lumber tariff . will - become ef
ecttve on-April 28. ,' The hew raUs will
ppty en lumber and lumber prodacU
rom lumber shipping point an the
Jowrhern Pacific nnes M Oregon ! rott
and7 Tbese will be named In conned ton
Hh the O. R. 4V If. Company; Ofegot
jhort Line sad the Rio Grande systems
to Utah and Colorado common points:
This wilt place the latter on term ef
quality wilk the rates applying from
Portland.' ' ::'ir -.-fy.. '.
WOOLEN MILLS STRIKE
'- foWtmi'- Special : 8eTv1-.J:a:!H"
ORtCWMT CITT, April -VTbe!wbolf
mill strike situation: etili remains un
changed. The- local urrton, of the wsofeit
mill employes will bold another' meeting
at the Redman's ball thfs aAeraooni-
when It la expected that the greater n um
bel of the remaining employes win be ltd'
mltted 1 ta membership..: Both aides tx
press a determination to remain firm, n ,
FRIGHTFUL
CATASTROPHE Tt- ' ' I fi 111'' ' '
AGimtenrmlfittnCijyiri
Hundreds jKpa by the
uake.
(Sorippa-Meliao News Association.)
,WASHINaTPNUprit,2J.-The . State.
Department . today, received two cable
grams from Guatemala concerning a ter
rible eeirthqrfeke rn that wntry oa Aprtl
18,, which ware, aa follows:
"The GuaumaUaiOovemmeirt reotiest
tna to oaWe that er the night ef April I
aa earmqusae occurred) pausing wica
deatructlosi of .life; and jiroperty. f.-
"Many cities and towns were aintost
entirely destroyed; -1. ,
"The losg of Bfe te net yet known; - '
The consular agent at Qusaltenange
reports an earthquake oe April M that
was a frightful catastrophe, j . '
The entire elty is ia -suMav i','?7-
The Consulate was destroyed, aad tOf
persons are known, tb have keen killed,
and it Is fhought many more perished-
Great damage was done throng hoot tha1
republic. ?:o--v '?. '' ' -
The shocks continue. T ;
east side briefs; : - r
f;,'""''t'V Hi 1 Hill Hi Hi ".. . ;"-'y, . ,
Mis. S. 1 M. : Rocken field, residing V at
Mount Tabor, tost a purse eentalntng
about $7 ! en a Moans "fabofi;etfr this
morning, while ea her way t d some
shopping la the dty. Mrs. RockenfteM
claims that after she gavr the eandoetew
her are she missed! her, purse and US
contents. She say there wag an ' atdt
man sitting ae tej her. and. she . felt
him reach down t, the Aoor and ptck
something op, bat did not miss her purse
at- the time, so did not pay any attenttoti
to the Incident. The old man left the
car ihortry afterwards, .
The City A Suburban Company Is taS
ing up the. plank roadway on East -Belmont
street, between Cast Thirtieth and
East Thlrty-tptfhlttjreet. , The company
will ley another, track on. ( that street,,
making a double track fro'Portlahd! to
Mount Tabor. Much faster lime tart be
made by the new, schedule. .
The Anostolbf Jllll Of the , CoflSrma-
tlon wlU be adwilhlsteid by i3lhop Mor
rts in the Charalt.af the Oood Shepherd,
Vancouver aventM and SetlweeVj street,:
this evening, .1 . .. -
The"bptfoh leenred bjrait Eastern pack
ing-house on. a lOO-aote itractJ at Bniyer-stty-
Park baa expired. " i said, that
ttve company touad. the tract too smalt
and has secured a better location en 0e
rl)rohkvatt fthbs. 1 J..'. Ml j t
ware man, while out riding oft e,Turycie
yesterday, on thrMoTfTRTii, sweet anage,
sas weak!' b wf en tbe. bfioge oes ana
tfWfiWoak l8WcteWaa7 beidly
oramased. 'M waa 'Jar4 'toa-4a;
Thi''ngVr6V:My CtUb tt(4
vate masquerade ball at oaa reiwww
Ha.lt Eaat, tin street gild Ontbd) avenua;
last evenin. "v
14v.
MOtiNT TABOR.
Wllllfn' Meyers
seriouaiy
111 with
pneumonia. ...w.s i
The family or j. iucy w-
to move Into the city. .
A class social win be given at the resi
dence of Miss Georgia- Perry nuay
venthff. -r'.iJ-bl'i .-
The Mt. Tabsr band -will give a dance
at Orient Hall Saturday evening.
According to Manager Campbeit, of the
City eV Suhorban Company. ha, Id par
barn at tha end of the Has win .be trans
ferred Into a danclnr bsni -ehlsiwummer.
The baildlwg will be remodeled and a
hew floor put In. . - i- -;
TBe -water mains at th, end' of the
electric line curat last week and resi
dent of that vtclhlty wf compelled to
get their usual supply elsewhere.
Mt. Tabor Assembly. fTJntted Artisans,
met last evening and Initiated several
new member. The lodge will bjld their
regular open meeting next. week.
Charles Mathews left Saturday for
Nome City via Seattle. ; ;
H. fc. Prevost haa the contract to serve
the, refreshments at the Woodmen ex
cursion- May 4. ' T , .
The family of A A Terax have moved
(a East Thirtieth street: and Hawthorne
avenue. , .- '. --'.i,- . .
Mr. Allien la painting bis two residences
Opposite the West Avenue 8tatVn. . . .
Frances avenue has been openctf from
Mt Tabof car line to Baser Lin
road The new street la 1 great con
venience to a large number of peophr TO
the vicinity, -
The Woodmen 6f the? World expect' td
Install a camp at Mt Taboh jtay 1.
SUMMERS WILL JOIN- .
-a,' .. v: .i'.-' . ;f-'r,g;
General- Owen Snnttnerg a4' U ether
candidates will be taken Into Harrtngv
ton Camp, No. 2a, gpaalsfe-Amerricai War
Vetarana, at the A. Bt f. W Katt to"
nignc . ' -r-,it - :
A great program baa bees prepare for
the occasion. Over 7 members of the
camp have already ilgnlfted their Inten
tions of being present,. ' .
General Summers wag W command of
the Second Oreaon Voltnreersi In the
Philippines, and ia highly, esteemed by
lflg-gagkaaai. -.-n.;v' ftt'jiutielt1'
; H; Smallpox Situation! C.
Mrs. Casteel of Portsmouth baa bees
stricken with smallpox. She waa removed
to the pesthouse this afternoon. There
are a number of scarier fevsi euif in
Portsmouth. . '
There, were smallpox paflentg M the
ox panenty tn tne
y. Five, were diS4
HSSf 4
tut "as-li,'-? - I
city pnthouse yesterday.
cttartfu tna same .day.
:., Xl ' ! -
yuuiuimcc nui jik 4
,.The newty elected ftepubllcea- x-utlv4i
committee of 14 arm hold a OMMtiiw
;Tharay; Bight, probably at "tbt epub-
uemocjuarxera, Tnav ateeuar
wlO be formally called tomorrow' mom
ing, wnea tne puce' gild the exatit time
will be given. Thla meeting Is for the
pui?oe 01 organisation.
rizicsROifii miM
. ri tconunoea zreai rim rage.j
te gtve tb blocks a soft anag to net
atatad.' Th aanil, nelns' apoa a ai:
cme foundation, by., g beautiful for.'
eight;" wttr bald arr fha moisture that
wrk fta way down between the blocks,
This will ia ties fuad. its 4strstiv way
up lute the' blocks from the under eid;
because It ,1s evident that this- 'dark-'
brow Juice with the acrobatic nam will,
not prereat deeay, vn thoagh it leaves"
a dark-brewn record for the property-i
. ae gta' bavins- bea fercad. tata tkW-
upper ead et the bioek for Half 4iubv
or so, bnder' th wearv and pressure. fe
heavy truclia will la time, tb .wood. b;
Ing soft and easily' worn away, tUsappead.
Then the rains will bar . a good .time
"soaking tt to, the-tMockS from above. ,
But the proper tyowne bas no tight to f
complain. Hta special' entsstosi fa life 11
te be a soft mark far eontrictor to faf-'
taa.kpoa. . -iWj't i f. '1
What t Ih roatraetors d "guars ntle--the
pavlsg to last. 19 rears 7 Jiow a
such guaraatea be ertforcadf Supposing
tne? block pavement wears eat or rots out
in two erj Uret yet . That ahould not
disturb th men: wb' have to foot : ihe
asseasmaata. They ought te be perfectly
Seligbted 11 rfnew the pavement as often
as posslbl-v it keP money In circula
tion and employs tabor. But better than
all th rest ft betp the-' poor eontrActor
to earn a living. Then, sgatn the school
Shlldrea wilt bavi before them a beauti
ful abject leases; and upon- their - tender
mlndsahalt be eaaravea the taagiej words:
"AVenarlaa Carbollneumr Tes, it is' a
goodl thing nH'th way 'through and it
aughf t became more generally known. ,
Tha CarbolbMuai Wood " preserving
Cbmpany coacrsct'wa signed -April 4,
O0S. after being approved by the City At
torney,. t signed by A. X. Mills.
etsJrtnawor tha Board of Public Works.
Tha company ttsetf a represented by the
signature afM. Thorsen, secretary
and treasurer, and pT B. 3. Fiabar, pres
ident. The bond for th execution of the
cot-tract ia fog K8.Ig.83; and ia with the
National Surety Campaay of Kew York.
& Rosenblatt h owns tha block on
roortb street, between Washington and
Alder, occupied b XJpmaa . Wolfe,
tbaa- expressed ainaelf -th Question
of pavthg Fourth street:
"l'a weary of th whole street-paving
proposition. If the property-owners are
swindled I auppone theytt have to stand
It I may ba mlftaken, but don't believe
bonds could ' be enforced. Aa a rule,
bonds are usually given which are double
the amount' of the contract -
I 'presume, tha f eacb Individual wop
ertyiholdgr coufal' Insist on a separata
bond! from the purrtractor If desired"
It. ' Of eeorse, h has been legally deter
mined that tbd coatraetors can not give
bend only nf the faHhfoi perform
ance ' of thetr eeatwet. They caa not
bond themselves to make good any guur
antee they thlghr , If wouldn't be
worth, any thing If they did. -
ta -alsray- itaenMdl to aid that tha
Cotoneif aetad it mast ' oaeertaia imtcn
Her In' thW Walter; -Aa the firs place,
tk( Coinofi -aaia 4r wouldn't bava any
thine but asphal. v TbeH ft yeered around
!lk.'..w-!acrTfc lav lasBi, wind
and .decided. thktva wooden .block pave
ment .wM thej proper, thiDg, ,Tha the
thing shifted around- finally to wooden
block pavement saturate with earbolln-eum-
With eojcb turn of opinion by tha
city dads th preperty-oWner accommo
dated, themselves because they wanted
some kind of k pavement and wanted It
tatdly. 'A, majority ot th property -owners
along" , Ih-f line ot the proposed Im
provement wst-e very anxlcru to have the
pavement; lalf. f ..: '
- "Our frontag on Fourth etreet will
cost us about $400. if we do not get as
durable a pa v"nnr as- we expect we
have no. retoarae that I can . see. We -must
' take the? contractors' word tor.lt
that tha pavementt will last aa long aa
they claim fit. ,111.''"
'"Would ft surprise you, Mr. Rosen
blatt" wag asked", "if you Should discov
er that thf whole buslnee was a Job'T'
''No, 1 djmt think If would. Alt 1 can
say M th4t time wBL telt whether this
wood preservative Is any good or not."
- William, Flledner I en of the very last
nien to seek publicity. He dislikes being
quoted, yet when, the question regarding
the pavlag deal was propounded to him,
he at onto became Interested; He said:
J "This treated" block pavement, eosta
about double what th other kind does.
It ought! td be worth what ft costs, and
It -ought to fast twice as long aa the
Other kind, I don't know whether It wilt
er not. V'.', . . '" ; " .
i Mr. Fliedher. with Edward Wofhiau
Owna the'WasTifngton block, on Fourth
and Washington, streets: i i , . ,
"We hav a fraatag onTourth street,"
said he, "of (S) feet From what 1 can
learn Ifrom Fisher, Thorsen & Co., thf
prepared pavemeitt will last many years.
When the' asphalt pavement was put
low yearg ggo an Washington street by
Bays; 4 Jeffrleev everybody thought it
would prove a durable pavement - When
It old not and (he bonds were looked Into
thejf- war found to be -straw bonds
ini there waane .reoou-rae. :
"I really believe that brick, - provided
th right kind oould be preewredv would
be th,bt kind of pavement for Fourth
street Pe . Mctas.i la.! thesa .' art
many areeta:-tbaa paved, and they are
gtvlng so srttefattoa. i-They, are not
nekrly so noisy as atone and aiy a little
mora o than; wopd .-Tbarei ht a atrip- ot
brick, pevtrtgv.ee. Stark fatreeti -between
Front and Fltast. autowJi''l-.yars ago;
which is in very faly: MmMtloa yatu.
"We' alk hoaa that ttatt -woodew pa.v
avent saturate Wttrt avenarlu oarbelin-1
sum wlU.be as lasting as- olaimed. .For
my part -it J am. desetead ja-thta-taatter,
gnd buncoed 4it-of g200v the amouat . of
toy assessment ft wouldn't be the first
time such thing have happened to us."
r Edward Hobitan, who, is part owner
with William Fltedner of the Washlng-
Lton' building," aajst.Tr.'--..;.-.-.
"Ob, -don't .talk to m about- paving!
I'm sick and Urad of tb whole business.
So far aa the pavement on Fourth atreet :
la , concerned.:, e,ny pavement la better
than no pavement Aa to. the pavlns
block abw betas put down being an inch
shorter than the old eaes, of course to
bring , them up to . grad wUl require a j
sand oushloa an inch in depth At ta tha '
conor ete fotindattoftr I don't, think that ,
a solid and impervious fouadatkm of any
kind shouldVayer ba uaed -wlth. any sort
of wooden Week- pavement. . It , merely
prtvents tha am fraat, getting down
Inltlsa eai.wlMn, tt aeepa through- tha
paving Ot oaurae, thla ret Ut paving
from the under side."
."What : do you know about this ave
aarua carbolineumr was asked. - t . :
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.HErmy;:WlliWHa4Ka;
- aaaaaaaxaaaxeaaaaaaaaiaaaaas rVwpriator of dMaaxaaaaasaaaaaxasaaaakeaaas''
Bottled B e e
tsepM'mti mmt ttmpklQ brewery ia the riortJtweat 'rr'-
tfstabrrgh'ad imi'y Offloet Thlrteea'tb aa JSarnalde Stfc' k .-
Telephone No. 72 i
,C O M E'-AN D S EC
Out pretty wtadawa See the das ef
, Aars iv-av watts vawaraap, w uv uawuia iuiwi awr SVlKaanirVU II 11
, many times ur price are lower tbaa ether, aotwitbat
i m".-. -'.vrjoHH .11
"I don't know kny thing," aaM Mr.. Hol
man. It would not be surprtsing if, when thla
contract becomes fully . aired. ; the . prop
erty-owners ' do1' hot " Indignantly protest
at the outrageous manner In which they
are being bilked.
But the remedy is with the peolpeaU
the people who should rlae up- en
and protest against such on outrage.
SIXTY SIX LOST.
(Serlpps-McRae Newa-Aasoclatlon.)
CAIRO, in., Aprtt tt-Searctt for the
victims of the steamer City of Pittsburg
disaster waa begun today. The body of
a man waa found, bamed beyond recof
nltfor. The number o miaelng is now
placed at 66. . ,.v
TO TIE UP CHICAGO CAR LINES
(Serlpps-McRae New Aasociatlon.1
CHICAGO, April 23.A tie-up of alt the
lines In Chicago of the Olty Jtatlway
Company Is threstenad as a rwwft of th
firemen, who demand recognition aa "a
union. ft-
The teamsters and power-house engi
neers Informed the eompany thla morn
ing that they Would strike If the fire
men's demands are not granted. . .
The company haa about - three -days'
supply of coal on hand." - '
The Teamsters' tfnlbn hauls practically
all the coal used In, the city. , . ,
WillRcillylU?
t It was reported on the street this af
Brn44tl'Mrhrrs. tfeilljrl O nottg
inee
bi4ba,'4hltaenbt ticket WeiAd
ign,wowtnj
ft.
huamaaa
cKanUiaattaaM. t .-aBt-.vkaa4".
cqmeto .thftjcauntj .(?ommittee. : .
Tha, followlnr. thre houses have signed
the Teatherworkers' ...new' prio list aa
presented: John ,P. , Sharkey. Company,
John Clark ek Bona and the) F. J, Cronin
Company. - About ell of th house bare
signed the list aSecting aaddle-workera.
aad these employes, have returned to
work. - -'.
Line Completed. - s ;
The government telephone line fVofn
North Head. Wash.," ia now completed,
the first message befngi received today
by Acting Weather Official Wollabef.
This line connects with the 'line of the
Psctflo States Telephone Company.'."' .
Mrs. Lin Heung's Estate.
Seld Beck, Jr., was today appointed by
Cbunty Judge Cake, aa administrator of
the estate of Mrs, LmHettng, the CM
heae woman who waa murdered in thla
city April 1. The estate consists ef 25t
DEATHS.
Ernest . Howard ' -Cone, 1 city, aged 16
years; typhoid fever. " -
. George Muldoon, 1143 Minnesota avenue,
aged S years: lnternnl injuries. ( , .
- - ;.h"i 1 ., li.k... , ifsik ;
The Edward Ralxeaxt -TJndeTtak
las Can faaeral dtreetora and 'axaw
balaers. 880 Yam bill. Pboae 507.
J. P. Finley & Sotfr Undertakers
and Cmbtlmarg, corner Third and
dgfreraon. traerts, do , flrat1at work
and deal honorably with all - M. -
1 1 1 1 ' in ' 1 1 1 1 " 1 v I. ;
Otto 8chumann, rhonumental aad
building work, 204 Third 8t. Est I
mates on first class work only.
BIRTHS:
to th wife ot i. B,
Maxwell. lOOVs Rua
soil street- a. son.
To' the wife -of Charles,' Vermehren, 34S
Missouri avenue, a son, , ." -:,
Thundeiotjntailioad. v
I Thla afternoon, tswIJobbevaSartfaadC
jara cbrferlfitr1lr''sMeeW tackatwd
and 'Forlmatf af'Weiseri'' Idaho, larrex
"ft ; '' ' f" i '''t ii-.-'. - -1 ' it'-' '. ! j -' .
. $ Arid His Associates
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Op. Chamber at Cask '
1
aierehaadiaa
1 w eirrn.tiMSMH aaa
I'll be earprlsed to see bow
ithetaadlna the diff arena is
i.riiM a.
gard to a wagon road from Warrenk
Idaho, to Thunder Mountain. The Welser
representatives wish Portland to gtre at
least MlftOO toward thla - ptoJet. I
Portland. Jobbers accede to their wish
they will control the prospective Tbundeg
Monntatn trade; also- that of Welser
Regained Health
'.liKAW'MOBr'X
'THAN' WEALTH
Vital Science as practiced tnr
D. Holmes has proven to bit
tne , -took, poircrful . curative
agency in the world.
Contaltstiea Isvked.
DR. EDWIN C HOLMES
aov sat Abtngte Baltdlng
We Guarantee these
Remediea
OR REFUND THE MONEY.
If you are suffering with rheumatism
get on bottle ef I.a-Cas-Ka and one bot
tle Snake Oil " Liniment and If it doea
not benefit you return "the bottles ' and
your money is refunded. . At all . drug
gists. La-Caa-Ka, n per bottle; Shake
Tucca Root Salve will cur the most
Vbsttnat aaea f ski- diseases; bollr and
carbubcTea. TXT ts'4' " ipeblflo clir for
pUea. Try box. OBly fOo at all drug
gtsts b: b'.ciJtv ,n.i J '''
A 8-btt botUe of
the Great Yaqula
Cough Cur never tails to our the moat
severe cough or cold. Stops it la on
dose. The only sur remedy known tor
croup aad w hoopla cough. At an drag
flat.' . '.
OREGON CHEMICAL CO.
' If your druggist does not bay any o
theee remexllea en band come to bead
quarters,
421 Wasbtngtoa' atreet.
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Practical Painting iO Washington St,
In AU It Branches. Portland, Or.
1 ' ' ,11 1 m 1 ' Hl'l
C. QBE WO
THE GREAT '"
CHINESE DOCTOR
Can It be wondered
that he Is called -great,
when his won'
derful remedies -aura
and help so many
sick and suffering
people, not Only here,
but throughout-, the
United States? Many,
are given up to dies
eebere tehl that an
operation was tha
oiriy h4 for- them,
yet their live wera
eavV without tn
great suffering of aa
operation. Cured by
theee powerful Chi
, ... nese neros, root. ,
buds, barks and vegetablesthat are en-v
tirely unknown to medical science in this
country. Through the use ef these harm
less remedie he treat any and all dis
eased ot men, women and children; .Tbt
famous doctor knows the action of over
too different remedies that he. has suc
cessfully used in different disr-a-ea, He :
guarantees to ure catarrh, asthma, lnng
troubles, rheumatism, nervsasaessv atom
achv liver, kidney, female troubles, lost-,
manhood and all private diseases. ?
' Charges aaodarate. -Call and see hlrat
Consultation- free; - Patients out of tnt
city write for blank.and chular. Inolost :
stams. Addres Tb:.C-le Wo Chinas
Medicine Company. 182. Third street,
PorUaad, Or. Menttoa this paper k ;
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