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Newspaper Page TextFEDERATIOIhOF. LABOR P. :C. & 0. Railwa I Help Oregonian At, tli opening of the Federation of labor thin rooming, the convention lm- neauiitiy weui into nmnuu whole, and the discussion on the con ' sjjitutlon and by-law waBcontlnuod. The ' - - ' . . .. . ! i i. in;tln important Clause cuiicei-imub l"c tlvej and referendum In the Federation was. .'earnestly discussed, and finally passed ai suggested by the committee, making It possible for aeven unions to trlng ft Jaw or enactment before tha Fed erated Labor of Oregon, for their dis cission and final adoptlojv or rejection. ' Mr. Harry took the floor on a question Of privilege, and requested a voluntary "' committee of eight or 10 delegate to de ' Viae way and -means toward giving an excursion to Oregon City ' during the week for the benefit of the textile work : ers that city, who hare been on a :., strike for the past two week. The delegate entered Into the Idea with enthusiasm, and a committee of 10 for -that purpose wai Immediately formed by; volunteers. ' . ,t .CpoBi.inptlon, ; the committee adopted the constitution and by-law as read, and .reported to the convention, .wners is was -adopted in talk. - - ' 4 RESOLUTION- CONDKMNIMO THE t ' :- OREGONIAN. : p- . : : ' ' -The resolution condemning the Orego nian, which was published in last night' JournaL was then,' considered. Several speakers took th floor and showed to the VWU(UUVH as-, VUJHVI" wa w - Inthrn bad already been procuwdrTdi1 the .Oregonian had bubiuhed "good" plo .tur o( their president and had fully . madanp for Its mitconstruction of Mr. , Blackman' remarks, It was then de cided by th convention to Jay ba reso- : liiHnn nn thik tahla lAdflnlteIV. At tbelr boon session yesterday, some of the local politician got news of the censuro given i their frieitd the brego 'nlan at the morning session, and Imme- gates were found who believed that the Oregonian waa th mainstay- of the labor Interests or Portland and . the state of Oregon generally. "With the , they be gan an agitation for the f resubmission "of th resolution ceniuring the Orego nian. , They Wer able to get some good ' aneakera on their aida andls tha after , noon one of the first motions befdr th convention was) that the resolution' con- 'earning th Oregonian beeconalder Ireconaidered. A , LIVELT DEBATE 'followed.' ; and v -without v doubt s three fourths of the members were In favor of the resolution a it stood, but th spell binder wer given the -floor, who. In - tearful tones, asked ths convention to be very careful how it offended the; great ; friend of organised labor. In the most forcible manner, they declared that all that : labor had today had . been, given v them by their employer only after being demanded to do so by-their; ever-fearless - champion,' the Oregonian. Bom of the ..member, did not believe It,-and some hUse were heard, which so riled the . Oregonian champion that he asked them to step out in the hall with him and hiss him there, where he could fix them. One 7 fearless delegate got . the floor long enough to say that he would give a $10 gold piece for any copy of the Oregonian that had an article In favor ot labor unions la It, but be was Immediately CALLED. DOWN by th chair as out .of order, and the ' floor was given to another champion of , tha "great friend of labor," who declared i that the Oregonian was making a heroio fight for the Initiative and referendum, Mf ., :,...,. . ... ...... " .... There's always BihOclliriq 5350tVI902, ,:: When You See It in OurlAd. - V- 'li 4, .fi.K-l 1 v Asks for utions. and would, undoubtedly carry it at th coming election; .alo, whenever "and wherevef libdtV bad 'been oppressed by cheap" labor or Vy' Injunction of cruel Judges, .the Oregonian had been labor' strongest champion.. J This speech so af fected ' the ' members; that they decided to Jay-Jhe- reoluhep:.bh the table until tomorrow,;' J i.K , 4T J- ' X '!' " ' At'; tttta;'noti7'?BeMion, the an nouncement was jTOada that the .rnn agers of the Portland-City & Oregon electric road Jad Wt last experienced a changepfh4 lBa;were now anxious to have theK.-s? i?',V' ' EMPLOYES "OROANIZED. ' This waa th' best "piece ot news the convention, had yaW-eceived, for It means that the work' ofAthMr 'organiser and friends has at lasf been rewarded. Only six months ago . th union ' had been crushed ' out by Superintendent Tiffany by discharging most.f the union men. The convention yesterday had discussed ( a resolution calling -for a. boycott against this .;;, i ' - ELECTRIC ROAD, . and The 'Journal had 'last night a Very forcible -article -concerning the misman agement 'and? carelessness of the inex perienced men of this road. These facts brought the, manager to their senses, and therefore '.they . haatened to make terms witnlerganhted labor. A commit tee, ,waVpittbeHnsaU .with r th men and to devise plans for their or- ga.raatioty-'rr.; '. " ' " "' . The resolution adopted by the conven tion concerning the f . ' ' INITIATIVE AJ4D REFERENDUM 1. as foyowSX - . "Be It resoled by ,th state convention of the derated Trade Council of Ore gon,' hat In view the large number of votes that may be nec'saaj-y, to adopt an amendment to dur state conittltutton, we do. mot renectful!yand earnestly r- riuest all' tht' 'iiJi for the .remainder, of this campaign, to explain the proposed Initiative and Refer endum amendment and at all seasonable time and place to' urge the voter not to forget It on election day. - ' "In short, w ask them to do all in their- power to obtain the largest possible vote not' only 'for bu on . thl measure," so that ft mi.y-elther'be adopted or re leeted by, a positive yot.- And this we ask not "only ln the ' name of organised labor in 'Oregon because we believe its opttotfniOltfllrrlm'af'td the advanUg of all the peonl,' ; ' ",v "We urg every friend of thl measure to spend election- day -working for vote for thl amendment, afid our state chair man Is authorised to appoint a committee of 15 members- In- Portland,, and three members from each town represented In this convention .whose duty it shall be to see that therels some one at every poll ing placeln.thMf JtjrKdlcUon to do this aoeclal electioneer Ing work. A strong resolution in favor of an EIGHT-HOUR LAW was enthoslasttcally adopted. . . W. 'Mffe;-ofIalntere Union No. 10. Introduced a: restjlutlon asking that the executive ;boair4of ;th) state labor con vention be Instructed to prepare a law that , shall prohibit:; th employment of children 'of either, sex- under the age of U in any capacity- whatever In factories, mines, work shdp and public works. On of the most important questions before the convention was that of GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP, and the following .resolution was adopted: "Resolved, That the Oregon State Fed eration of Labor favors government own- Something Doing ii Union jy&fl Reso if ie Mai It F t MM I 1 1 -W mm ' He has to pay a High price ; for fcis Spring Suit in order to obtain a"obd Ht makes a great mistake and has not patronized the right store. Modern wholesale manufacturers have so systematized the art of tailoring that we are able to fit the tall, the short, tbe slim, the stout much better than the average custom tailor and at one half his price. Our showing of - V - 1 tVjSV.V: Ready to Wear Spring ' Suits at $10, $12.50 and $15 Are the equal of made to order suits , at double the price. Come in and let us show them to you. You will not be urged to buy. -J - , , THIRD AND OAK STREETS. Eyes Testejfl Free! 2 tffyva BY EX.-cKt Ort'tvUN&JU Solid gold frames, hc?? weiiht,$3.oo Gold filled frame, twat quality, 1.59 Wear better than solid gois, .'.t: : r Nickel, steel or aluminum frame; 50c Finest quality crystal Jenserf, per : pair ............... .........,i...,..$.O0 Sun glasses, $1 quallty!i.:..!.V 5C Low prices don't .mean -,10W' quamiea. Our guarantee assureaf youiqf thatBvery pair of glasses has with It a written-Ironclad guarantee. . Wa hiv ".'rqor jstfSttjr eye-testing instruments .than . anyiother concern In' the-West--tohsutf -'. Nn4 nave oculist's fees. We..yte permaiientty located, and guarantiee al trait action. OREGON OPTICAL Vca., " ' EXCLUSIVE. 0PtICAN': M Fourth St. war yamblll,;' VM. ClA.eidg fcrMhlp" pf the telegrUh . lines, railroads and mines, and request all affiliated bod its to urge their respwctlv . representa tives in Cousress to uye.thel Intlumtoe and vote for measures paving -this end In. -view." , . ';"'' jit ( ' Q. H." Howell, of the prtnters-vunlon; presented a resolution armed at restrain ing judges from issuing-; 4njunetianiand restraining orders against labor organisa tions In cases of dlspUtCWfrnhetr 'em ployes, which was adPPt(4-.',Ji..J?ft'.. - A resolution citing that over i - . 10,900. CHINAMEN 4" ' were being employedL,iinj4fcu'pported py the business men ofE Oregon,-thereby depriving, men and women: fjoe, own race from -work.nd" asking jalT'imiOh labor to use their utmoet endeavors .to eliminate this evil by.deftlng t th polls the election, of alj candidate to public office who have eontrlbttted any support to these Chinese and .Japanese, wa adopted. '': $?fi'7T'"''''r Several resolutions werevadopteii con cerning th different label whteh?were covered by the. reeoHttfotf presented by Geo. O. Shaver, of th painters'.Jwion. asl follow! :-i:-:-'ji.i?1i-iT';ftiR. "Whereas, a great many Ikbor uniom. throughout the country have adopted. .4 label, or sign by whlcht- th product of their labor can be discerned from non union or convict abori anv- -.k? ' Whereas, by this meao unionist can with but asking for . l -; - -UNION LABEL, "GOODS? " .? n he of' material help, to - union "landr throughout the countrybe 'Itr "7 ; , Resdlved by the Oregon Btate v reaera- tlon of Labor in convention assetnbiea, that we call upon the utyonlltr through out the state to be consistent, m .tneir unionism by always demanding the union label on articles to whteh th' label can beo attached." t A,; ' By unanimous vote the Portland -Labor Press was made the. 6ffl6lal organ pf. the Stats Federation of Labor , i .sr . I ,v. The resolution offered by H. Q, Kundret was adopted which is Ir'favor ori sys tem for .. , -..;!!,; HrXii l: i DIRECT NOMINATIONS at primary election and' endorse 'any movement that will obtain that result. Many resolutions then followed demand ing that the labels of th different unions be asked for on all good; endorsing the 8-hour system now being adopted throughout the Eastern state. - A-fV The Chinese question' was then brought up and O. T. Harry introduced a resolu tion which was adopted,.' a -follow "Whereas, the corporations. -of" thl state enjoying franchises Issued to them by the cltlsens of the; atkt?, bftVfe no torious naDit 01 employing . ALIEN AND NON-CITI2E! labor; therefore, be It 'ffil ,! ' t" 4 "Resolved by the Oregon Ste federa tion of Labor that we protest against any , 111... at MOYES l ' ifliiiniKs :-,...,.,..-.... .:.- It's So. iY"""i .w.-,Mfit Si- and all such corporation giving employ ment within the confine of th State of Oregon,, to anjr workmen who are not duly -qualified cltlsens of the United States of America or who have not dK dared 'their Intentions of becoming such, had belt further ' ; . - -.i:.::.-;-;I.Jr f 'Resolved. That we herhy petition the Legislature of, this state to pass such a law. and.be it further "Resolved. That the Legislative com mittee of thl federation be 'and Is here by instructed to prepare and have Intro duced Into ' the . Legislature such a pro posed bill." ' e - After the adoption of these resolution Mr., Blackman made an excellent brief speech commending them upon the sensi ble resolution adopted. The convention then went into commu te of tha whole with Mr. Duke, of Cigar maker' Union, a chairman, to hear: the committee on constitution and by-laws. The report was adopted with some slight modifications.'.', J, An important resolution on " . " PRISON LAPOR . wa adopted, as follows: I "Whereas, the convicts of the Oregon ttae penitentiary are in direct competi tion with free labor in the production' of stove and ranges, and, , t ,t . "Whereas, the firms having such eo vlcta'are, only: paying the stale S cenes .: firm to' undersell firm employing union labor and -saying, the union scale of 1$ J cents per nour. and "Whereas; these prison-made goods' are ! sold Jn open market In this city and dis tributed throughout the Northwest and sold In competition with free-labor goods; mereiore. uo 11 .. . "Resolved. t that the executive commit tee bf 'the State Federation of Labor, b Instructed to frame a bill that will COr rect thl abuse ahd preventing any pri vate parties contracting for convict labor In the production of goods that would in any way comer la conflict with free labor.? The' resolution jurewen ted by .UnlonlJ. Portland Raker , and Confectioner, wa adopted kt-.ltllfc4'-:V - -t:-. ; .-y "Whereas, The National Biscuit Com pany,- conusant? known as the Cracker Trust, ha hown. lis hostility to organ ised -labor by refusing to employ union men in any of Its different factories throughout A "th- United State; s and Whereas; the American Federation of La bor, at it fast' annual convention'' -at Soranton; ; P has declared the above mentioned corporation unfair; "Thejore.; be It resolvod1jih;V 1 . rewsrwKssratibn vt lAbor.tn oo Y venton assembled, do hereby declare the above trust . unfair to organised labor; and be It further Resolved, . that we Indorse the blue label of the Journeymen Baker and Con fectlonera' International Union of Amer ica1 and to pledge ourselves to call for the above label when purchasing crackers' Or confectionery." , ? An invitation from the managers of the Baker theater wa received by the dele gate to attend their entertainments dur ing the week, which was gladly accepted. LABOR KALLY. Last night the union labor people of the city and the delegate attending the State Federation of Labor convention- held an open meeting at the A. O. U. W. hall. William Blackman, State Labor Commissioner of Washington, waa the principal speaker of the' evening. Mr. Blackman outlined the history of th federation movement la Washington and some fo the ' splendid results that had been obtained. When the next State- Legislature of Washington meets fully a dosen members wit) be from the federi ated' ranks." 'i- "The time ha com," he said, "when labor must produce the prosecuting at torneys and the judge,, who will see (hat Justice Is dealt out to the people. One of the important law ' that had been passed in -Washington a ' a result of the work of the federation was a 10 hour law relative to the employment of women. One judge had declared this un constitutional. It wa afterward found out that this judge was a stockholder, In the laundry which had Violated thl law: George H. Howell, . P. Stacey Whitney, J. T. Morgan, Qeorge T. Harry and Judge James H. Stacey also addressed the meet ing. Mr. Whitney In I hi speech spoke of the important law to- be voted upon by the people of this state which had been brought before the people as a result of the effort of organised labor th initi ative and referendum. He urged all pres ent to work for the; passage of that measure, as It meant ' everything to labor. . ' - THE! BAKER. In Mltioura ha been selected by the Ralph Stuart company for next week's bill at the Baker the ater. 'This wa one . of Mr. Stuart" greatest successes in Seattle during , hi engagement there. A. Seattle paper,., in speaking of the company' production of In Miszoura, has thl to ay: "Mr. Stu art' work lit In Mlsioura I different, from that In the other, play he ha al ready presented, but those who have seen Nat Goodwin in the part played by Mr. Stuart thl week have said that his pro- ductlon of the play ha been fully equal, if not euperlor, to Mr. Goodwin'." . ' , . . THE MARQUAM. The theatergoer will be given an opportunity thl week to ee Lewi Morrisoa and a good com pany in Faust. : Mr., Morrison will give only three performances Friday night, Saturday matinee' and night - ' . 5 CORD RAT'S. Faust, by John Griffiths' company, has drawn fairly good house thl week. A King Rival will be seen tomorrow night. ir : i ' Hammato Turuish and Russian bath For ladles eicluslvely. 100 Oregonian Building, a. m. to I p. n. Phone North UK. ..7-.... it ,","'""ai"sssjssspsWBjss -. .. ji.'..:'. MEXICAN CENTRAL AFFAIRS (Journal Special Servloe.1 -s v - .? BOSTON, May T.-Stockholder of the Mexican Central Railway ' Company are holding their annual meetlng-there-today. The most Important matter up for con sideration 1 the readjustment plan cover lug the general mortgage equivalent bond and first and second incomes. Lead ing interests In the company express the belief UiaHh plan wUI successfully ma ture and that the value of Mexican Cen-' tral stock will double In two years. "Hon. J. H.. Albert of Salem, president of th Capital NaUonal Bank, 1 In the city. ' ' ' , -J-' 'jIt.. f-'J,-' " r'iK--' v "' M ' ri !. .-: The Theaters 1 ,- :-r -SST iV -. - t '7 ."T'n ,'T: ' ' I: M M ':A .", B ! 4 i i'.. iV -J . ' CV ' 11 "K - u f " m tv . ' m Mm m I .Mr m . .Mr . m - -.r , w. Mr j .mfmt .. Mr -F v r m - m mm - TEMPORARY STORE FItTll, AND YAMHILL STREETS. V.i- v t i Vf j Tlioao holmir lava' . nouse wives, ners, closely scrutinizing every article of house v v -,Yes, bpring house cleaning Is in fulhswing and every home Is fixing up more or, less. vrH'V1 ':'V" -iv, . v r - Spring house cleaning means spring buying, and this store has ar ranged a generous and tempting Collection of bargains for the occasion. Just at the time you favn . - y . i , - i " i . ; T r . . . - w ' a j ai , "it Nottingham Lace Curtains New. designs, scalloped edge, heavy, floral border, i 1-2 yds. long. . ; Special $1.23 pfli'i j-'l -'Bed Spreads. iul . nemmed ready to use. Marseilles pattern, extra heavy quality, fully orth $1.50 V ? Our Price $1.25. " '" Pillow Cases." cloth, ready tor use. Each 10c. itWhite Dress Goods;4 White checked Nainsook 6 l-2c yard. ' X , .'- ' White striped" Nainsook 9c yd. White, Dimities 10c yard, - Y Ported Swiss, 36 in., 10c yard5 JEmbroidery Special. 750' yards'- extra; fine quality Nainsook' embroidery and in sertidn 1 1-2 to .2 1-2 in. wide, worth 20c to 25c. V .... Special I3cw - B MUST STAND TRIAL ; Contrary to general expectation. Circuit Judk Searf thl morning denied the mo tion , for nonsuit argusd and submitted i-esterdfty in -the damage suit ot J. O. Miek agulnst the Oregonian publishing Corhpanr. C:? : i Judge Besrs; held that the truth of the charge wa a defense, but that the proof of the same Was a matter properly to be decided by the Jury; that' the subsequent publications tf the original articles may show malice, but that the question . of taalio must be left to the Jury. The trial proceeded, and the defendants called Levy Card, who was charged with having acted as J. G. Mack' agent in furnishing th good to Multnomah Coun ty.! The witness testified that he was told by Morris Abraham, bookkeeper for Mack A Co., that the county was about to let hid for supplies and that there might be a chanoe of getting the con tract. He put In a bid, received the con tract, 'and . bought the - good' from' 3. O. Mack'a store, and waa paid -a compen sation the sum of 120 by Mr. Abrahams, according to hi testimony. . POIilTiCAL NOTES. ufat,atr.'v.y 1 1 ""W'-rt"'-.' T " Dt.X. JI... Henderson, Democratic can didate for State Senator from Clatsop, Senator- Fulton's 1 competitor wa In the elty today.' , .. - A. it. Crawford, Republican candidate for Attorney-General ; from 1 Douglas County, is in the city today, t :3 3. . N. . Williamson, candidate for- Con- gfeas, and Judge Caplea, spoke last night at Arlington. They , will be at Sumpter tonight, and after that they will make their way into the interior of the state. . Frank Davey, of Salem, will speak at Svensen, "Cla uop-bounty, tomorrow, hnd i Niw AsteriaMay 16.--- -:- -Attorney jolin H. tawrie, -of Pendleton l:as been assigned to the atump In South ern Oregon for the Republican candi dates, - , -, Among the visitors at Republican head quarters today was E. V. "Llttlefleld, of McMlnnvllIe, and Senator R. A. Bootb, of Eugene, who Was chairman of the re- ceat-iRepubllcan ftate convention, v AU the Republican candidate will ap pear In Portland tomorrow night at S P. M, at IBurkhardt hall. corner Grand avenue and East Burnslde. The addresses of. the evening will b mad by State Senator Pultun. 'and Hon. George H. Wll Uanu, th Republican candidate for May or. After that, tha candidates win appear at various point down the Willamette Valley. ... . ; . i ,J " 1 .-' JSJSJSSBBSSSIBSSSSBSBSSBSJSB - . -f' AULEN'3 PRESSCLIPPING BlREAU .: . Established In 118. Portland. San Francisco. Los A&gele. Advanc reports on an . contracting work in. the Pacific States Newanarvsr cltppnigs ot an Binns, nusineas, personal ana pouniati- a ui w u of Ml people read 1.000: Coast paper per - week. winter on all line of business. Write or call for particular. t-. ' v ALLEN'S PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU, Telephone Main (H OREGONIAN BALnV:r5PRINQTlMEIiii tl Int a 1h4Iam hat lAiauAlAl. lM(lMt nl ana Drisrtit eves peer into an feel that you ; must buv - , i1 ' 2 I 1 , - -'5i-L . - 4 - - "T rm " w "r t "P. . ..i w v - sa a ss. , .. rm m m . . OF Them; Very Special Boys' Percale Vaists. With Detachable Button Belt 29c. ,-Ta6jet Goths- 8-4 Tapestry. $1,50 up to $2.50, -"'-f -Table 56 in. beached table ' damask, good quality- Z&l'&tf. , 61 in.1 bltached;tabl damask, better iuaUyT'T- L - LaditiS Made Ofbeqtialityea Island percaJe,illjr;hbic! 'colors and pattenuIii;ltrlperali(l':aDcy ef fects trimmed.. with' braid,, ruf- fles,? dep flounce orf $kirt, ree- ".' ."-- .A Special' ,$Sc',,.. : ... , ' ' Cust6i.ttyerroisi;i la foice".fl(X4iBifn Gibf son design's) rkrge v assortment in choice colors and shadesr Many of these '' are Exclusive with us.- : V " -' " " f'13cto25c:.tn:th WORKS Bids for Street Work Were Re- 'ft- V ' mw :7 , At a meeting of the )3oard of. Publif Works heid .yesterday. City; Engineer 'WV B. phase estimated, the ooBt of street re pair for .May; to, ,b lo,flbu, r. .c ., ThevMorhe'ini'Pnclfl.T Com pany wa granted' permission !to extend it switch 100 feet On Ninth street, Engineer Chase was directed to have the telephone p?!e In front of tha resi dence of Schpol.Clerk Allen removed and the sidewalk repaired. v 'v- , The matter of, furnishing eight teams for the 10 streetf,prlnklr; t be put In operation In a weekvor two wa referred to Messr. .-' taxvean4''WlUlanui-.-wtth: power tO.-aitVviw.;:';':?v'4.:' ,;.;';,.;;- ' Messrs. J. .B.' Brown,! A; M. Shannons ueo. f. BodmanA William Braden and R. Reuter presented bin for S&80.S0 each for wages due from ; July,, M to August '. The men are asking for what they claim they arerenttle4;to undet the charter, The matter w referred toithe' Council.; - Bid were Received for street improve ments, and referred to the clerk for. tabulation. ,VVr r tt1' 'frr. -N ; : . It was ordered that, the following prop erty be advertised, for al and. that' a lien be procured thereon, to secure the. city for the amount of he assessment for repair . to; sidewalks;,. JLot 3, blook 154, city,,, $19,90; oU J and 4, block H Carter' addition, ' $52.90; lot 4. block 9, Garrison' adltlonj $43.05. . . - -' 'i I Vi i ' : -"'' - I ' SWINDLER CAUGHT; ' v - y1:.:; DTtective Henry Ford , returned from Tacoma today, where be ..went to assist In the. prosecution 'of a Vfllmflam' train .worker going -under the name of Boiler. - It Is alleged that an IUllan on a train at Tacoma last 'April wa "worked" to the extent 6t Sip by.BuUr. The latter made -hi escape .butythe Tacoma police, have atr wuht lntThr Portland' men Interested in the prosecution were on hand yesterday )aut Butler waived ex amination and waa'held; to appear before the Pierce County grand jury In the turn of, tl.000. rf; V.-i Considerate Treatment! Lbw Charrfes In oul long experierice-15 that qui' patients appreciate considerate treatment more than, any thing else dentists, can give, them,'.-"We- have proceeded upon the, theory that the less we hurt a patient the better pleased he will be, and hare developed' bur methods to? that" end. '1flow we can ex-1 tract teeth and devitalize nerves nnslHvelv -without oain. . - a Our charges are low as they v., '.'.',- ': - -.'"i;..fJ. a.ct p.- WISE t BROS.. Dentist r. r: -tA:-K.'i'.'2."- .vr-. .-..".fc!--'.'-?'-;?,;,V :';--' f'j':!:.-"? I0S, AS, XI0,. tll. Z12. H Falling Building, cor. Third and Washington 8ts, Both 'phohe:,, Or.. South S91; CoL 168. Open evening till 9; Sunday, 9 to lt r'i.'' 'ma sorts of nooks and cor- M. furnishing. . . v. -r some extra nairs of lace I v i '-'"'a.. r ' 1.. .'".'.' ' ". -.. ..,.'.... '.. 3 .' T. 1 St. . . Jf "i. JF. T..3- . If It jr - - - - - - S - --- igg .m. . h t '-. .-v , la - - - w w -mw v m m m vmp j Sample Straw Hatsw Men's, women's and Chudren'a summer stfaw and : linen, pur-, chased at big t reduction iand' gelling now j.t 25 per cet. less than regular price. 'V: - ;Tapestry Portieres. . 3 yds. long, heavy fringe top and bottom, - fringed " edges, choice colors. . ' r Special $1.65 pair. '-C Ladies Shoe Special. ; Women's Vicl Kid Oxford, new styles, value $1.50. ; , ; . v',: ' Special $135. -Women's Patent IdcaLKi Ox--ford, hand sewed, turned, lat est style;' SJ.00 value. x ' V tSpeclal. $2.50. Tl TtT" "Window Shades. ii. Opaque, 7x3 feet ,co&plefe with fixings, 3Sc. - I$x36 in., cottoa-towels05c .18x38 in extra heavy V...Q9c xsxoQ in. exua neavy BatWlc 21x45 IririMtri hav5r5v.-W9 'JTT m6 PUBLIC LIBRARY. The regular monthly "meeting of ' the srWssssss director of the publie library will be held tonight. Th report ot the offlper (, . : will be read and will present figure, , ; howing a marvelou growth in the mem- ' bership and circulation of the library. This i the end of th flrt month that th library has been under It new auspice ... and It. now ha .membership of S.850.1 with a ' daiity circulation averaging . 406 1ooka per- day. There are 15: a-? latant in the building and at ho tin): of thajday are they Idle, and visitor are , always helped to find any volume they deaire. Arrangement have been mad for the current number of the best mag aaines, and about the only department now lacking la that of th sciences. U se management have naked outside aid to ' secure book treating on tneae various ' subjects, and a few have been donated. ' The collection of children', book Is up, largely patronlied. 1. .". - :V? THE WEATHER., , ; Generally clear and pleasant weather prevail thl morning in the ctate -east" of . th Rocky Mountain,, while In -aec-. Hons west of that range th weather 1 cloudy and threatening. 'Av. I4ght showers hav occurred during th;eV , last 24 hour in Northern CallfornWrU- eg on, Western ' Washington. J Minnesota and Illinois. , it I . much, warmer - this morning In the Dakota, Northern Col : rado, Montana, . Eastern Washington, Eastern Oregon, Northern Idaho, Ut&Ji , and Arlsona. Elsewhere in the state'-". west of th Mississippi river the changea . In temperature have been email and un- - . - !mpo"tant. . ; ''') ' The .indication 'are for partly cloudy weather in thl district Thursday, wlths probably .occasional light showers 1tn Northwestern 1 Oregon and '.WesteAi ' Washington. -: It will be cooler toniglict . In the North Pacific states, except along . the Immediate coast. .- v J, . ; , ; Likes You if Cigar Is Good. A good cigar I always acceptable, and the man who give it to you Is liked while you smoke it. Candidates for office ara wise In using only good cigars when they are extending the glad hand, for votes, and they always secure excellent quality. at reasonaoie prices, . rrom Big aicnet Co.. M Third street. years in Portland we hav3 found can be made - consistent-with' r J ''v.I',:V i ri I . " aa . IP 1 t:,;t . TS., ..-:. J.-'i .