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'V . ?. -: ; 'the ; afvEimr a 'votitaxixu vottTLAitttS PIONEER till IS DEAD pfiDusy LitcVb fd 5. Pcrhlrisi ' Richard 8. Perklim, ths well-known pio neer and builder ot the Perkins Hotel, died last Bight at hi home,', 6C3 Flanders street, after, a lioa-iritis' Illness,.. t "Dick" Perkins, he was familiarly. . known to old and. young alike, crossed ; tne plains in 1853; nd tip to few years to was almost ooniinsously engaged. In business la the Northwest, making Port land bis headquarters,; He made a snug fortune In stockralstng. This ho put Into the Perkins Hotel, which ha. finally lost : ti the financial flurry.; of J889-4. In neat receptacle on. the top i of the hotel and standing boldly forth la to this day a golden calf, emblematic of the secret of Perkins' past success,-.' i . Mr Perkins bad reached the 'ripe old a of 79 years. He was married Mies Elisabeth East daughter of John KaBt, Polk county in 1857, and she sur vives him, a also do. these .10 children Robert Sttton, Richard Andrew John Arthur, Charles Henry, George H., Jane, May and Daisy Perkins, and Sirs. It w. Babb and Mrs. C. A. Malboeuf. the funeral , arrangements -, .-..hare not besn perfected; but the deceased was one of the' oldest members , of Willamette IJoage, No. X A. F, & A, M., under whose ausploes the services WU1 oe neia. WHY BUSHMAN DECLINED .Speaking of, the resignation ot J. A. Bushman from place upon the cnisens ticket, a, man familiar with the facte said today; ' . "Mr- Bushman declined because he is lb president of the, Mlllmen's Unloni and it was a graceful dkt for him to ask .that his name be taken from, the list of candidates. His resignation was accept ed with regret, Inasmuch as he was ac knowledged to be a strong candidate. But he was desirous that he avoid being placed in a. false position, and therefore doss not remain on. the ticket. , !'fflr. Bushman will not take part in the current fight over political matters 'fbr the reason that his duties SS the hsad of the MUlmen's Union would ren der the . situation embarrassing to him were he a candidate. Mr. Bushman be lleves that hla duty is first to the union that has Intrusted to htm the leadership of Its affairs in the present crisis. He proposes to see that his followers are efficiently represented In the settlement of the troubles that are now absorbing the attention ef the members of the un ion end' the owners of the lumber mills.'' AWFUL SIGHT. Most Miraculous Escape From Instant Death. ' (Journal Special Service.) NKW IOKK, April BO. Frank Patter- eon, a "steeplejack" of Port Chester, ' owes his life to thej good grip he exerfeo. - Vi hen he fell from the top of a flagpole 330 feet high yesterday and held oh to a ledse GO feet above the teround until res cued, Despite his long fall he escaped w ith only slight bruises on his right arm, bat the scare has caused him to give up scaling poles. ' He was making some alterations to a pole eli the tower of the lOdgerwood inn. wheli th pole suddenly broke. Patter- son let 'got of the pole and went flying through the air. As he went down, he managed to grab the stump of ."the pole ttnd slid down it to the tower. - When he reached this his hands slipped eQd the shock caused him to slide from the tower to the main roof. Though bad ly frightened, yet when he rolled toward the edge of the root he had the presence of mind to get a good grip oa the ledge of the roof,, thus saving himself from be ing' crashed to death on the ground, feet below; His fellow-workmen 'saw his perilous position 'and rescued him. . The first words Patterson said, when he recovered from the shock and fright, . we(r: '! am through climbing poles, . some other man can have the job fixing that pole.; It was an awful scare, but I - trot off lucky, as l only got this bruised - arm and a bad shaking up.". : - UPHOLDS THE ARMY MANILA, April 30. The business men of ,tnWcityK.Aiwaar supporters of the policy of the American army of occupa tion, and for this reason the American cThambef of Commerce has. passed a reso lution. Indorsing the action of the United States, army In the Philippine In the endeavor t counteract what the mem bers, of the .'chamber believe' to be' the opinion in the Unltjd States that the. officers and' soldiers have acted In; viola tion ot the .rules of war. The' preamble says the chamber Is composed exclusively of American business men, who have been thrown into ,'lntlmato contact with the conditions everywhere In tho'srchlpelago, and It was resolved that without the con stant watchfulness and protection of the . army lp the Philippines, no. property or "business interests would be safe, and that uVon Its influence depends the stability of ifie civil government. The resolution eulo frises General Chaffee. Special Rates. ' , The Oreat Northern has made special excursion rates to the . following evenu: ' National Editorial Association, Minneap olis, July T-VL. Tickets will be placed on ' sale June 28, July 1 and S, from Portland to MlMneepolis and return at S3 forthe ,fuiwl trip. The going limit is placed on July 10) and the fliutl return limit Is Sep. Jember 1 with stopovers both ways. -I la order that Kaslsra people attending the Minneapolis meeting- may tmit.'the Pacific Coast ff they SO desire, adtil tlonat rate hat r been named.' This applies from Bt. Pal) 'Mtnneapeils, Duluth and West Superior to Portland, Seattle, Tax coma,' Victoria, add Vancouvsr, This rate is W6 for the round trip. Tickets will - sold fronr July 11- to- n inclusive, Th going limit fs placed en September 10 and the final return limit on September 15. This allows for stopovers both ways. This will do the Pacific' Coast no harm and may be productive of great good, A rate, of $45 has been made tor the round trip for 'the Travelers' Protective Association meeting In Portland; June 3- , from Eastern terminals applying- als td Seattle and Tacoma. . A similar rate has been made also for the meeting of the Supreme Ixd?e of the A, O. t. W. in. Portland, June HI to 20. , The- Oreat Northern baa also made special rates for the meeting of the Young People's Christian Union at Ta coma, July M-tTJ for the federation ot Women's Clubs at JLos Angelee, May 1-8; for the meeting ef the Imperial Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at San Francisco, June 10-14: for the biennial meeting ef the Knights f of Pythias at San . .Francisco, August U-M. " 1 t .r ' " ' SOCIAL EVENT. '.';; - .A: iJ; "."V j1 fll ' "Vi.f,,i;.;-. - "; Mr. and Mrs. Henry , Everdin . Jr., Give a "Housewarmjri.-" i One ot the prettiest and most enjoy able society 'events of the season tobjt place Jast. evening, when Mr. and, Mrs Jienry Everding, Jr., entertained the va Mous members of the family and Jntlmate friends, at their - residence,,? Seventh and 'Mill streets. The party was given In honor of their advent Into their new home. The guests were greeted by -the young host' and hostess The : parlors were beautifully decorated with white lllaes and lilies of the walley Palms and Jananesa i primroses dscerated the hall. whtla In the center of a massive table stpod a large vase ' pt exftuISite carna tions, red end wW. tQrgeous jn-color ing and fragrant In odor. . Owing to .the large number ot guests, supper was served In the basement, which had been prepared for the occasion with potted palms and f ems. "fcat, Drink and Be Merry" hunf st one end of tbs room.' An artistlo gypsy cdtiipflr wa I' feature of the decorations. Indian basket hung from the tree branches. Caterer, Brahdes Bnd asslstahts served the elaborately spread tables. Delightful xnuslc was dls coursed ' by a stringed orchestra. Before leaving the supper table, a flash-light Dlcture was taken of those assembled. Following Were those present: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Everding, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Everfllng, Mr. Scheurer, Mr and Mrs. Sylvester Fsrrell, Mt. and MraTom Farrell. the Misses Fsrrell, Mr. and Mrs: Gilther. Mr; and Mrs. Swari. Mi, and Mrs. Scott. MHwaukle UlsseS Beebe.'Mlss HnrOlng, Mr. and Mrs. Langford. the Misses Holmes, Mr. George Peters. Mr. William Hlgrfns, Mr. snd Mrs. Albert Baxter. "Mis Clark, Mrs. EL Russell, George McWIIllamS and wife and other intimate friends. MUSICAL' FESTIVAL Journal Special Service.) , BPARTANBURO, S. C. AprU S9.-Many visitors have arrived for the festival of the ' South Atlantic 8tates' Musical Fes tlval Association, which Is to begin here tonight The advance sale indicates that the festival will be as successful from a flnactal ss from an artistlo standpoint. Never before is this part of the country have the preparations been 'made on so elaborate a scale. The Boston Festival Orchestra has been engaged to furnish the Instrumental music, and the Choral Society will give exceprts from Handel's "Messiah," and the entire opera of 'Faust." The soloists Include Mine. Evta Kileeki, Miss Janet Spencer, Glenn Hall, Owllm Miles, Frederick Martin and Dav id Bispham. I' POSTMASTER - ARRESTED He Would Not Obey Quarantine Law at Woodburn. (Journal Special Service.) WOOpBURN, April SO.-Postmaster Walter L. Qooze was arrested here yes terday by Marshal Moshberger oh a war rant 'sworn out' by Dr. McCorkle. City Health Officer, charging htm with vtolat lng the ordinance relating to quaran tine. Mft Goose' was taken before Re corder Whitman and pleaded-not guilty. His trial was set for Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. One of (loose's children hi down with scarlet fever, end,, notwith standing the house was Quarantined Suh day afternoon, he persisted in going- out and attending to his duties in the post office. 'The arrest has caused much ex citement. CHAPEL CONSECRATED. (Journal Special Service.) RSTBOLD, Del., April 10. St. Cather ine's Cathollo Chapel,-wneoted with St. James' Male Protectory, was formally dedicated and consecrated today with Im pressive ceremonies. . Bishop Monaghan acted as conseorator and yicar-Oeneral Lyons said the mass. The chapel is a gift to the institution from Mrs. Andrews of Baltimore. - ' , TOBACCO TRUST .-' (Journal Special Service.) ' JEFFERSON. CITT, Mo.t AprU M.-The case of the Continental Tobacco Company came up for hearing today In the State Supreme Court . . ' The suit is that brought by the Attor ney-General to oust ths company fqr vlc- latloii ot the anti-trust law and the de cision is awaited with great interest - It is to Be Hoped Not! Editor Journal: Can It be possible that this feast to be given to our local rail road officials by Mr.' Harriman at Ban Francisco Is but the fattening of the gop bier, preparatory to putting the ax te Jils nerkT i ' - SUBSCKlBhJH. Matresset made over st fl Tourtb, st I FURNISH Will; Make: Carnpiign .. , . Speeches! . ;; Republicans to Open Up First At I , Medford.4, , , " t. j (Journal Special Service,) . NW, TORK, " April .-The tobacco trust will, after: today, insinuate itself into the mouths of millions of Americas user of tobacco. - A great movement far the control of the tobacco market of the world began today, when the ciant Con tinental Tobacco Company and the Am erican Cigar Company, through a sew arrangement, ' became practically one. Control of ths tobacco output of Cuba IS aimed t. The new combination of tha Continental 'Tobacco Comnanv and aA orator. Candidate W. J, Furnish will th amarinan Cisar Com turn v t one m go oa . the rostrum ae spellbinder In Which the Contlnetkal buys the entire ; Although "he Is known as the silent man. afthough he said that he would go on the stump as tittle fes possible, al though he is a man of action and not of words, and aithdugh he. Is by no means this campaign. The committee Has so de. elded, and Mr. Furnish said early In the campaign that he was In the bands of ths committee. He will have with him Professor J. H, Ackermsn, Charles Ful ton of ; Astoria and A. M, Crawford of RoSeburg, Pk ; . 'S:S? '?- -r ' The opening gun will be fired at Med ford Friday evening, and: the next one night performance will be at ' Grant's Passan ths following night. , - ; On the same date the campaign will be opened In other Mparts of the state, On Friday evening John P.r Cavanaugh or Portland will address the Toung Men's Republican Club ef Astoria, . Judge John F, Copies ot this oity wlll, open the East cm, Or go n campaign at Ueppner. Saturday evening. . s , - , - ' Harrison Alien, who Is. the seoretarv in charge of the itinerary, ot the speakers,, oas aamosi oonciuoca ne .list oi appoint ments for. the next, two weeks. "The itin erary tor tha latter half , of the, cam paign v will, not be made up , for several dsys yet , . In the campaign In Southern Oregon. C. W. Fulton will, wlille talking for Mr, Furnish, take the opportunity to say a few words in his own behalt as a candl. date tot Senator. Should Governor Gee? be nominated by petition' for United States . Senator, as new seems probable, the Republican com mittee hopes to secure his services In the oampalgn. - The Republicans are arranging for a star attraction in the person ot Governor Cdell ot. New York, who is expected to spend a part of the month of May in Oregon, Governor Odalf .Is a candidate for, the Presidency, and hopes to secure the vote of Oregon at' the national con vention in case he helps to carry the state for the Republicans at the June election. 1 If V v. : k wm manufactured pYoduct of the American Cigar Company, ' and disposes of it through Its own salesmen. CHAMBERCOiyiMERCE 750 liaised to Build a Road to thunder Mountain. " CAPITAL CITY ITEMS ,)" (Journal Special Service.) -8ALEM, April 10. The Grand Lodge, of the A. O. U. . which meets la Port land early In May, ..will be entertained By the Salem .Workmen St lunch on their trip up the Valley on May 3. The Salem Push Club at its meeting next Wednesday will endorse the proposal and will assist in entertaining the visitors. At a largely attended labor mass meet ing W. K. Miller,' President or the local union, snd Roy Davis, were elected dele gates to the state laoor convention which meets in Portland on May B. Resolutions Were passed approving the action of Mayor Schmits, of San Francisco, la deal lng With the-recent strike In tnat city. MANY FAIL TO REGISTER. (Journal Special Service.) SALEM, April J0.-Only 4tjl9 voters have registered in Marion County to date, as against 6409 la 1?O0. There are still only two weeks for the voters of the county to get In line to express their opinion at the polls, as the books will close on May 15, Considering ; that there has . been . s large increase: lit the voting strength of the county by Immigration, it Is remark ably light, and In many of the rural pre cincts less' than ? half of the voting strength has registered . Hair matresses made to tn-dsr. 889 4th. At a metttng of the board o trustees Of the Chamber of Commerce late yes terday afternoon, communications were read from George M. Cornwall request ing a capable commercial conular of ficer In China from state board bt pilot commissioners denying that the pilots cir culated reports about, the depth of Water at the bar being less than 17 feet; from O. V. Monroe requesting the Chamber to turn Its attention to the Portland Sani tarium so as to make an Investigation of its needs; front the vice-consul of Japan requesting Portland to have an exhibit at the Osaka exhibition tn 1903; and from Pilot Gunderson explaining his attltuds regarding the delay ot the steamshly Strathgyle. -All' these communications were placed on hie. . . , The project of the leasing of the. Me chanics' pavilion for market . purposes was then brought up in a communication from J. J. Johnson. It wae aeciaed that this is not In the sphere of the work of the Chamber of Commerce. The committeemen who were out can vaasing for funds for the wagon road from Warren, Idaho, to Thunder moun tain reported that they collected 1750... It was ordered that the secretary send cir cular, letters to all the members of the Chamber of Commerce requesting them to subscribe to this fund. . 'ROUND TOWN. George Often and M. Soheydecker will deliver addresses before the Portland Rose Society, this evening at t'.ii o'clock lb the First Unitarian Church chapel. The commencement exercises of the North Pactflo Dental College will be held this evening at the First Baptist Church. Eugene Heoh has let the contract for the laying ot a cement sidewalk on both aides ef his )ot at Twenty-sixth and Irv ing streets, cement steps leading up to the house and like walks in the yard. n- After today it will be illegal for bi cyclists to rid on the sidewalks of .the City. fv-;--, The voters' registration books will close May 15, and there are several thousand persons who have hot quailrted yet Five employes ot the Palmer mills, at Bridal Veil, are sick with mild eases ot smallpox. . ' . .. :; '!.".' , ,'.'.. Watson's Restaurant, open nights to Up to date less than 800 persona have paid their annual bicycle tax of. Hu ,- . ftext Monday Sheriff Frasier wiu en force the delinquent personal property tax by selsures and sales, as provided by law. Portland Club, Fifth and Alder." ' Finest lunch In city. 1 Portland Club, Fifth and Alder. 1 Eight houses near Steel bridge, on pay.. ment of lis to V per month at low prices. Houses on Eleventh and Kearney, West Side.-tor flEO, at tit per month; it-room double house, Worth Portland,.: far VUS0 at 139 per month. - Also choice farm, lands, Thlrty-ave , choice idts at Twenty-third and Clinton at t3S0 each, at 13 per monta, Lots in Cloverdaie. Vl0 each, at S per month. ,' Lots in Highland Park, T6 each, at IS a month. .Lots. near Woodlawnvtte each,' H0 a month.- A full Mock. of, M lots for oiXTB, ss per month. Apply to owner, W. ReWt, room J4, t Wasnuigton block, Fourth land-Washington streeta Open UH T P. M. . v . "Captain Mclver, recruiting officer of the tTnited States Army; has received orders from the War Xtepartment to procure as many flrst-class men applying for foot ssrvic for the Coast artillery aj practi cable, - ' .'''' , 1 At."' A UNION TAILOR - i : . t ) i t : Who employs Union Help should enjoy ths patronage of Union Men. OURS IS A UNION SHOP. NORGARD & PETTERSON Merchant Tailors a69 Yamhill Street. Goal Coal Coal WESTERN FEED & FUEL CO. Dealers In all , kinds ot Coal, Coke, Charcoal r Try the Famous ROCK SPRINGS COAL Both Phones. Office: 154 North 5th SU AMUSEMENT8. Marquam Grand Theater-Calvin Helllg, Five nitchts, with special Matinee Sat- uraay, oeginning luesaay, April z, Mr, E. a. w aril, the- ce ebrated Knalistt Aotor land his celebrated t'omnanv. Tues day night. "The Cardinal," by Ixuls N, parser; weunesaay, -inursaay. naay nlnhts and Matinee Saturday. "The Pro fessor's JUove Story, by J, M. Barrle; Baturaay nlgnt, a silent woman,"- 10 be followed bv "David Garrick." written by 1 W. Robertson.. ' - isvemng prices rarquette, Vi; parqueite eircie, jl.eo: rsaicony, si, itc soc.;. uauery, J5c, 25c Matinee prices Parquette,-11.50; Parquette circle, tl ; Balcony, 76b and 60c; Gallery, 35c, 23c. Seats now selling. THfe BAKER THEATER - ueo, 1 Baker, Manager. "Phones: Ore. North 1078. CoL 6u. Verdict of two packed houses Fester- day: "Best prodctlon of "Hazel Kirke" sees since the days of C. W. Couldock snd Effle Kllsler." Tonight and the re mainder ot tlie week. THIS KALrtl BTUART CO. , 1 HAZBti KIRKE. Our never-changing nricesf Ntsrht. lSc. Sc, 35c, '50c. Matlsne; J0C. 150. Zoc. Mattneee eaiuruay ana eunasy. great war play. CORDR AT'S TH EATER Th. rnk Coolev cemnanv in a SDlen- did repertoire of tine standard plays by well-known autnors. Tonight. H. D. COttreU's great play, "AT THE MOUTH OF THE CANNON." Thursday flight, Milton Noble's Cele brated drama. "From Sire to Son": FrU dT nifht and Saturday matinee. Henry Guy i Carleton s charming comedy, "The utterflles": SattrMaynlghT, Sol; Smith usselt's great play'Peacefuls Valley." Csuat prices, 25 and 60 cents. Larsen, ist It you want your hand read go to Lar- Bin :- Mwill tell you ror Vie wrist the lines in- your hand indicate Mr. Larsen Is an authority on. palmistry and 1 the author i t ' I'lHC-tlcal Hand -Reading," hunk Hpfiilnllric alt over " the . iTnlttA States, of whhrh the second edition Is now exhsusted. Mr. Irsen Is no faker,, but a student Of human, nature snd a scientific is - locnteo - m the. Aitskv utlding. corner palmist. -i-i Bui Third and Morrlsos ALWAYS DN--THE-LEAD MANUFACTURED FOR 23 YEARS . . " It takes experience to build a perfect Bicycle. The Rambler ef today Is the result of 23 years experience In bicycle buildinjv experience which has brought it to that state of per fectlon which entitles it to the distinction of belnf C V , - i - THE BEST WHEEL ON EARTH" The 1902 I ) s ? Vf ? A $25, $30, BICYCLES $35, $40, $50, $60 The Best Bicycle Value's ever offered. Ask Rambler Riders thousands of them In Northwest .- . j Let us interest yoa In Automobiles. ; Call and let us show you , The Toledo Steam Giarrlage The Waverty Electric Runabout The finest machines of their class on the market. Their class the finest. Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co. V 105, 107, 109, III Sixth St., Portland TACOMA SEATTLE POKANE . -v n mL IC)irim!i.r?p . net I I I f'""' -r $25, $30, $40 J mains High Art Construction Knockout Axles STANDARD for QUALITY and FINISH Eccentric Chain Adjustment Salamander Enamel on Nickel. Ride the WOLFF and Keep Out of , the ; ; Repair Shops. ; V; Not Made by a Trust, . . Not Sold by a Trust. SEE THEM. BUY THEM. RIDE THEM, ' ; V .. . . . ' I',- a-- -.-' 1 s "'-' , ' . i """.""'. t .".- Ji: ' f i' 335 -Morrison. Street. , ... ' ' ' $25 60. 030.00. Portland, Oregon . u streets. 4