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'Or. i'S t'V ;.'f". T tMMi(MIMMM MM CT im TOR A1NJ 2 M ,IJUPTLIf ? ST. HELENS PEOPLE Ueard Chamberlain and Wann in 4 an Enthusiastic Meeting. i 3'- (Journal Special Senrioe.) ,. 'X HELENS, Or May; MfftffUr fashioned Democratic rally was bald! her eTriday evening in the, opera hot. which WU well filled by representative from All oyer th county, both Democrat apa . Republican. ; Hon. V. B. Dlllards. ws ailed to the cbalr. and after,: 1 ap pointment ot the pomooratia, xsandldatei , en tBa Igotmtr ticket called Bpon-W. ,A-; Wann to open the evening frith "an atf tresaV He pointed out many of the In . nsltancles of the present school sys tem tad suggested some radical changes that ahould -be made. Hon. George ZL Chamberiala- was then Introduced by the Chairman. From the first words ot Mr. Chamberlain to his -last I the. audience - wa : all attention - and ecmed to drink In the good nsw fe great ". ttriughts. It is the first .ttme in many Tears that St Helens has contributed so Urgely of Its presence at a political meeting notwithstanding the night, was Aark and; hr weather inclement. . ' ' ' Mr. Chamberlain spoke for nearly two nourf and penned in a very '.clear manner the position that the Democratic party . ... I..; had -taken .-on the PhiUppin aueatlon. that the Democratic part was in favor f piecing the Constitution at the base of the flag and unfolding its tenets to the Inhabitant of our new possessions -nd helping them to become better dti ens of their own eountry-weHtorth. . He was opposed to any tariff for our isl and possessions that would not apply to Arlsona, Alaska or any other territory . Of this government His arguments) were logical and clear. His expose of Ba fee system and the heavy expenses of the stata brought conviction, to some of the Republican, who cannot understand Why tt M that Columbia County must pay 000 more state taxes' this year than last, and Why the levy Is made higher etch year. Instead of tower; He showed conclusively that thousands werg expended on useless .commissions and for fees where the, work should be paid by a flat salary Chamberlain mad many warm friends here,, and It U safe to any that he will 'carry thl county, , . U? OF 0. SPORTS (Journal Special Service.) EUGENE. May U.-Today the Univer sity of Oregon team meet the Chemawa Indians In a gam of baseball, which will be played on the university grounds. 1 The Indians have played two games this ' season, one with Willamette University, defeating the latter by a score of a to 1. and th second game with Portland Academy, being defeated- by the latter ' by a score of 10 to 9. The University of Oregon team has played 1ltroM;gftma.tnl teason. the on with the faculty, suffering defeat at the faculty'e hands by a score for 11 to T. A both are good college teams, a close game I anticipated. The llnt-up Is as follows: University of Oregon Converse or . Templeton, . pitcher; Murphy, catcher; Wright first base; Starr, second base; Robertson, third base; Zlesler, short stop; Hertche. Tight field; Earl, center Kelly, left field. Chemawa Regon. pitcher; Teabo, Catcher; Young, first base; Davis, second base; La Lhumborn, third base; Raub, Sort top; Lexsen, right field; Neafua, . liter field; Morris, .left field; Brlgnon and Poland, substitute. . . . . Arrangements have been -completed for gun of baseball' to be played on the university grounds May 20 between th University of Oregon and the University of California. The California team g coming,, north to play the professional team of th Northwest and were deslr ou of meeting the V. X while on their tour In order that they may Increase th already existing relations between the two state institution. ' While the California team, beyond all question, is far the superior of Oregon's team, yet ma it la a neighboring university the man ager of the U. 0. team deemed it advis able to accept their challenge.' . The U. O. debating team left for Seat tle yesterday, where they will meat e University of Washington In their third annual debate, which will be. held at the jWashlngtdn University .tonight Memt bers of the V. O. team art V. w. Tora llnson, .C. Riddell and A. H. , Eafon. Judges Judg Skipper, Judge Emory and Attorney Powell of Seattle. This Is the last of the aeries of debates arranged be tween the two institution, and will de eld the prolonged contest Washington Oron la M0 and Oregon in 1901. GRANTS PASS Child Horribly Burned A Meet ;b! Educators. , (Journal Special Bervlee.) ' GRANTS PASS, May 16. News has been received here'from Merlin, a few mile north- of 'Grants Fas, of Ihp hor rible death by burping of the two-year-old son Of Mr. and Mrs. A. Schaffer of that place. The little boy, who had been left alone In th house, came across a box of matches and Was amusing himself by striking, them. His drea became ig nited, and ill body waa soon, enveloped In flame. The child' erte brought as-(Ustanca-hut- not 4iv tlm to save , hia He . wa so' frightfully burned that be t- died within a. attnrt tlmA .v : ' The anmaal Josephine County Teachers v. CRISPIN JUDAISM. In discussing "The Crisis la Judaism" . In his sermon yesterday morning beforo '. Sinai congregation, Rabbi E. O. Hlrach. taldt,,.. f?"rW' -.-A - . Ther, la no. blinking at th-fact hnt V conditions in modern Judaism are not satisfactory. ' I know the danger of p sjatisa.?' .Wa. Mrsly, troubUd by. NEWS OP NEARBY TX)WNS IN BRIEF, Institute-to ln nesslon her this week and U attracting much attention, from the, educators . pf ' this section of "the state. Both th afternoon and evanlnc Uctur, given by leading ducatorSvf the stat, are' Urgely attended. Among the dlsUn gulshed people preeent from other pactg. of the state ar J H.AckermaD, State School Superintendent; v J. H. ' Orcutt president of Drain Normal School; P. I Campbell;, president State Normal School, Monmouth; Henry D. Sheldon, doctor of philosophy, - State University, Eugene, and 1. .M. Jones, editor of the Oregon Teachers' Monthly. . SALEM NEWS St-s ) if. PIantirij;Brook Troutr-Viewinj Scenes of Salem Wreck. (Journal Special Bervice.) 'J v SALEM' "May' 18.-t?ve 10-gallonj Jars of Eastern brook '".'trout will be distrib uted by the Salem Rod and Gun Club In the stream between the United Slate Indian training-school and Salem. The fith have been furnished by the Stat Fish Warden. . ...i.v - ' : William Monroe, an employe of the street-car company here, was badly crushed this morning between a car and a telegraph post Hi Injuries are not considered dangerous, but disabling. The accident occurred at the barn on East . State. ..street.. . -... T.he total registration filed with County Clerk Hall for this county up to yesUf day was 6753. agaluet X In 110 a dif ference of .862 voters. Registrations were also juade by notaries throughout the county, which-ax jjot Inoluded .In th above enumeration. County Clerk Hail es timates the number of voters failing to register at 750. ' -',, : .. Attorney W. D. fenton and Engineer W. A. Orondahl of the' Southern Pacific Company Were. in Salem yesterday, mak ing a survey of.;the trestle and grounds on which a wreck occurred on the 7th of last December, near the passenger de pot ahd In which wreok Engineer Whit and fireman Fish-' were killed. A plat Of the premises waa also made. The rela tives of the deceased nev suit for dam ages pending' against the Southern Pa cific Company, tand the information col lected here yesterday Is Intended to bs used 1b the defease of the company. Suits have been commenced by the state against the Aetna Insurance Company, th Sun Insurance Company and the Liv erpool ft London and. Globe, to recover 15892 insurance held by the state on the Reform School buildings, one of which was destroyed last November by fir. EUGENE ' Last of 1901 Hops Sold Sophs Will Issue an Annual. (Journal Special Service. X EUGENE, May 16. P. E. Dunn, a lo cal hop dealer, has sold 100 bales of 1901 hops to th following parties! Wolf & Son of Sliverton, 100 bale; Frank Page of Eugene, 100 bale; Catlin ft Linn of Salem, 100 bales; William Brown of Salem. 100 bales. The price paid was 144 and 16. cents per pound. The University of Oregon debating team, consisting of Allen H. Eaton, C. W. Riddell and V. W. Tomllnson. left her yesterday for Seattle to- debate with the University of Washington team to night At a meeting of the sophomore class of th university, it waa decided to issue an annual In 1903. Miss Virginia Claever was elected editor-in-chief, and Clyde Payne business manager. . OREGON CITY. (Journal Special ServiceJ OREGON CITY, May 1-T. W, Clark, manager, of the Bgndon Woolen Mills, af ter making a short visit at his home here, left yesterday for a trip to the East. He stated that the woolen mills were running day and night and had Ejastern orders that would take several months to fill. " V . . Clackamas County Socialists have any thing but a kindly feeling toward ,W. J. Furnish, Republican candidate for Governor, and look upon him as a traitor to their cause. It' is Claimed that when Furnish was a member i of a certain Bochillst eecret organisation, hly brother her substantially aided 3ilm in securing the appointment of Deputy United State Marshal. One prominent Socialist aver that the wind-up of the obligation" which Furnish took when he wa initiated into the' Society was pronounced something afterth Is style: "Should I violate this pledge I will plunge a dagger Into my heart" In speaking of th eruption of Mount Pelee, C. N. Greenman, a prominent pio neer, says that he has heard several In dians tell of a story, that had been hand ed down from generation to generation for many years, which was In effect that Mount Hood at one time -threw up fire and rock and devastated (he country for miles distant' The story tdld by one In dian waa to the effect that the ashes covered the ground to a depth of six Inches within four miles of Oregon City. Eva Emery Dye, the anther of .'"Mo Loughlin and Old Oregon," has left for the Eastern States to secure, additional data for her new book on Lewis and Clark. She expects to have the new work In the hand of the publishers by Au gust i. Grace B. Fisher of Portland has filed a suit for divorce from Solomon W. Ftshemc ihe ground Of desertion of two year' standing. The Fishers were mar ried In Portland in January. 18M. -Th plaintiff ask for. U0 per month alimony disease which-Is all the more insidious becausa we are not aware of It baleful power, v f ; '.Jf.;.v t . . " J - "The disease itself 1 easily named tn dlfferene. We are indifferent to the hlgher: aspects of human life. , toth l pwf obligattona of humanity. ' ; "It 1 not "Judaism alone tbt is affect ed. This distemper manifest. Itself in other than Jewish allele, but nowhere 1 IV T !T IZ? 11 I T. m I and the prlvDert of resuming her maiden am. Qrac B. SUlea. . , ;r 'Company A,'Thir Rgiment O. V. 6., will elect a new oaptala and other offi cer. Monday night. Captain Kemp wiy be present (o Inspect the election,, f ' ' j. Miss Eima Albright' went to Portlind today to visit Mrs. Qeorge Fuller .'for a few' day, .. ' ,. ,, ; i,i .v. - ' . THE dalles: V - Got the Wrong Man-rPoutlcs iA WarmNo Jury Needed. Y THE DALLES, May M.-Chl't of Po lice Wood arretted a man yesterday aft ernoon on susplglon of being wanted in Washington for a murder that was com mitted near Grays Harbor some time ago. Sheriff John" Hartman, of Pierce County, Washington, arrived In Th Dalles at noon today to identify the pris oner, but after keeping him in (be sweat box . tsffi about a half -hour, he was. re leased,, and he went his way 'rejoicing. Although the suspect tallied exactly With the criminal wanted, he established a complete alibi. He proved that he hat a sister living at Grays Harbor. " that n had. drawn 115 from th bank at that place and was on hi way to Pendleton In search of work, where he is acquaint eded with Sheriff Blaketey of Umatilla County.' .. ;- The Republicans are preparing for a grand rally in this city Saturday ntght Besides local "orators, the audience will be addrened by Hon. B. F. Mulkey of Portland. The Toung Men's Republican Club will attend in a body. - No Jury will be drawn fof the May term of Circuit Court thlr session: ffudge -tHmdshaw does not think the docket war rants, and in esse of emergency talesmen may be Impanelled. At a meeting of The Dalle High School last night it wtt decided to give a recep tion to this year graduate at a date to be decided on later. Vice-President H. K. Northrup presided and appointed the' following committee to arrange tor their proper reception Arangement Lena Thompson, May El ton, Lena Ltebe, Mabel Collins, Mabel Cross. - Entertainment Georgia Sampson, Har riot Marden. Harriet Cram, Rosemary Baldwin, Volney Driver. Invitation-Maude Michel 1, Sybil Gush ing, Grace Hobson. Finance Dayton Taylor, Nettle Fred den, Constance Whealdon. The Dalles to have a new enterprise In th nature of a commission house. A. A. Col lorn will embark In tHls busineso in th Bettlnger building, on Second street and will be doing business by May to. The Doernbecker Manufacturing Com pany baseball team of Portland has sent a ehallehg to The Dalle club for a friendly game, which has been accepted, and th contest will be waged Sunday at the ball grounds. The Dalles!; lineup 1 a follows: James Crate, catcher; Roy Ballard, pitcher; Frank Bailey, first base; M. E. Brown, second base; Will Evans, third bate; Hugh Hagan, short stop; Bert Murray, left-field:. W,- Smith, right-field; Dan Goaser, center-field. Charles Smith has filed suit for divorce from his wife, Mary S. Smith; also Vic tor Doynes against Emellne Doynes. In both cases desertion Is alleged. ' FAIRVIEW. H. Hofer, formerly of the firm of Hofer ft Bon, has accepted a position In' Port land wltb J. J. Kadderly's hardware store The Ladles' Aid Society of the M. E. Church met Thursday with Mrs. J. Bno ver and spent a pleasant afternoon. Those present were: Metdames A.'T. Axtell, II. Stone and mother, Wilkes, D. 8. DunChr, J. P. Heslin, M. L. Hardlngham. W. Byers and Mrs. S. A. Johns. Mr. B. A. Bowman' who has been very 111 for some time, is Improving. ' Miss Sadie Orr and Miss Myrtle Cernett are expecting to attend the Teachers' In stitute, which is to be held at Mt. Tabor tomorrow. Mis L. T. Hlggins was th Portland on business today. Rev. M. L. HaTdinenam transacted bus lness In Portland today. - . . PIONEER DEAD. (Journal Special Bervice.) EUGENE,. May 16. Joel C. Ionian, a pioneer of Lane County, died at his homo near Elmlra, 1 miles west of Eugene, this morning about t o'clock, after sev eral weeks of mntis. from pneumonia. He was born In Alabama in 1821 and with hi wife and three children crossed the' plains from Missouri in 1852, settling where he died. Th body will be burled at Elmlra Saturday THEY ASK FOR KHAKI. (Journal Special Service.) THE DALES, May 14. Company D of this city have filed their requisition With Adjutant-General C. U, Oautenbetn for kbakt uniforms, preparatory to. going In to stat encampment, which is to be held nt Albany from July 17th to th "Jtth. Otherwise they are fully equipped. Com pany 15 will have its full quota ot en listed ' mfn and officer, among whom' are 15 ex-volunteers who served in the Philippines. The company i In splendid condition, and is well versed in th man ual of arms and drill work. Th officer are: Captain G. E. BartelV; first lieuten ant A. J. Cooper: second lieutenant" IX M. Reardon. Cooper, la an eg-Spanlsh soldier and Reardon la an ax-regular. Max Kartell, brother of Captain BarteU, wUI arrive horn from Stanford Univer sity th nth of this month, and it I hi intention to Join Company D at their encampment In o exaggerated a form as among us. There are particular provocation which apply only to nr Beld." "Particular provocatlona." Dr Hlrseh said, included the tact that natural sci ence have so changed tie philosophy -of life that the church ha not been able to keep up with the advance. . He added that the only cause afflicting Judaism is ig norance of the fundamestato f rehgtosi. 1 4 a . H k . "!"- r ; COMPACT STYLE. .WAS ill fW " ' f V Douglas County Re- publican Tells Se , - crets. (Jonrnal Special Service.) ROSCBURG. May 1.-The local Repub lican, boss were completely taken by surprise last evening by the publication in the Review ot a lengthy communica tion from the pen Of Hon. Q. W. Riddle of Asalea completely exposing the work ings of th local' : Republican machine. It come f ront-ino who know whereof he speaks, as Mr. Riddle waa a delegate to the .recent Republican county conven tion, and what add weight to the article Is the fact that its author has been elect ed for many- year pt by his party to the. office nf bounty Judge and alo to the Legislature. It Is conceded that It any person -in Douglas County should know th workings of the "local ring" it Should bo Mr. RMdl, as his long servtc in public of ftej would naturally bring him In contact with th powers that be. Mr, Riddle fought in the convention against the proxy of Fred Weatherly ot Kellogg precinct-which he had evidence )ad been purchased by the machine. Me made his charge before the committee on erdenttal had "reported, so the com mittee very generously refused to take any Action bi th matter and left Mr. Weatherly'i proxy off of the roll-call. WANT NO CHINESE (Journal Special Service.) WHITNET. Or,, May W.-AnaesruTtby s Chinaman on a whit girl here yesterday will result In all Chinese being barred from this .camp. The Chinaman was cook m a hotel here. The girl ordered a pork chop, and the (Jhlnaman ald there was none. The waitress told him he Should have advtsedyier hot to call pork chops, and then the boarder would not order them. This angered the Chinaman, and, seising a large knife, he rushed at the girl, who ran screaming out of the houae, closely followed by the Chinaman. The girl ran for the timber near by., when a number of citlaens. attracted by her, cries, followed In pursuit of the China man, whom they captured before he overtook the girl. A rope was secured and, the crowd was on the point of hang ing the Chinaman when th City Mar shal Interfered and prevented the execu tion. The Chinaman Wai arrested, and fined and given short notice to leave the town. The clttsens then met and resolved to banish all Chinamen from Whitney In th future. Save for the fright, the young lady was uninjured. 1 DOUGLAS SAFE 1 I". 111 ' County Will Go for Chamberlain and Raley. (Journal Special Service.) ROSEBURG, May 16. From a poll be ing made of Douglas County, it is now believed that Chamberlain will carry the county by a safe majority. The nomi nation of A. M. Crawford for Attorney General by the Republicans has weak ened the ticket with the voter here. The recent county convention, which was run by the local machine composed of Crawford, Senator Marsters and Reg istrar of the Land Office Bridges, and the open chargei of the purchase Of proxies ha had its effect upon the vot er. Raley will carry the county. ROSEBURG. (Journal Special Service.) ROSEBURG, May 16. For the past few weeks there bat been under contempt-, tfon among the citizen of hare th form ation of an athletic club, which Is now being realised. An enthusiastic gather ing met last night and permanently or ganised the . Commercial Athletic Club, with the following officers! C. S. JaC2 onr president; L. R. Traver. vice presi dent; W. H. Richardson, secretary; 8. C. Flint treasurer. The club holds Its next meeting next Tuesday evening. The in itiation fee is $1, wUhrJnonthly dues of 60 cents. v 4 OREGON BRIEFS. BAKER CITY. A rich, ore shoot In the Golconda mine which wa lost some year ago has been struck again. It goes over $1000 to the tun. . GOLD HILL. The Roaring Gimlet minenear here, has produced over 130,000 M the last 60 dart, and values are in sight which promise to make it th greatest producer In th tat. BAKER CITT. Th entlr force at the Badger mine here is on trlke. Th men demand fewer hours and more pay for work In a wet tunnel. ' SALEM. Messrs. Furnish, Fulton, Crawford and Ackerman speak at a Re publican rally here tonight Bands, torch light processions, etc, win be a feature of the occasion. ALBANT.-Patrlck Brannaa, vLinn County's oldest citizen, died sere yester day. He wa 5 years old. and had lived In Albany 20 years. EUGENE. P. L. Campbell Is generally believed by the people her to be the next president of the State University. He Is very popular. ,,a-,.. SALEM The Federal &abor Union here has now over 100 members. Thirty were Initiated" last night A '. HIS LITTLE PUN. . - Th great man shook hit Mad When the wis medical experts requssted the privilege of examining him . with the X-rays. ''t:-h "But why notr thy tnltd. 4 i'T "Because I always, did object to being Interviewed," he chuckled. And then 4 he reporter outside gnashed their teeth and went sway Buffalo &xpr ' n it 10 1 mo li till : k v i t ht Chamberlain Will Have a Royal Reception. ' '(Journal Special Service.) SALEM. Or., May A-Georc E-' Cham berlam win' arrive here tomorrow morn ing and will be taken In eharge by a committee appointed recently at a meet ing' of the Democrats. and will deliver his address. The atmosphere teems with George E. CUamberlaln. His clean politi cal record, his honesty and acknowledged ability all 'attract public attention, and art the right sort . of qualifications to make voters among the vox popull. Mr. Chamberlain will be met at the depot Saturday morning by D. J. Fry, Judge B. F. Bontaam and W. M. Kaiser, the committee, and taken to the Hotel Wil lamette. The Salem Military Band will head the procession in the afternoon to the park, where th speaking will be held.' - In all the prominent places about the city are to be eeen lithograph of Mr. Chamberlain. Chamberlain button are everywhere to be seen. The demand is greater than the supply. Tbs supply de partment her at the headquarters Is mak ing every possible arrangement to seeur more of these souvenir coat buttons for Jllny .frlenOs. aad,WmlrFSr - It 4 a noticeable fact that the farmlvg clats of pcopl about here nr all seen with the Chamberlain souvenirs. If the num ber Is any criterion, the farmers will roll up a big vote for Chamberlain They like his record. , They admire him as a man.x They know be has th? qualifica tions necessary to, conduct such an im portant office, and fee! it will bs safj in his car. In cdnformlty with the' modesty and re tiring disposition "of Mr. Chamberlain, flambeau- clubs, brats bands snd uni formed bodies of men' will not be In vW, dene during jJiis Visit "here. No necessity for any unutual demonstration Is cons'd ered here.'. Harmony prevails, Expect ancy Is at its height. The town will be fillea to evitflow'rtf with eager Vorcrs to welcome the nominee what netd of stereotyped snd sham exhibition? Judge Bv.F".. Bor.ham, Democratic nom inee M Supreme Judge, will preside when the party reaches the park. He will call the meeting to order at i oc'iock, and In a short address Introduce the noted speaker. Mt. Chumberlaln will de liver the address of the day. Report are coming to Salem that near ly every section of the surrounding coun try will have representatives here to morrow. It is estimated by conservative parties that several thousand people will be in from the outlying districts. W. A Wann will give a very short talk on mat ters of educational progress. HISTORICAL RELICS. Among the recent additions to the Ore gon Historical Society are the following: Diary of Rev. a. F. Waller, giving n oldents e-f his trip from New York to Oregon in 1839-40, presented by his daugh ter, Mrs. C. H. Hall of Salem: commis sion of General Joseph Lane, first terri torial Governor of Oregon, 'dated Decem ber 20, 1818. and signed by James K. Polk, President, and countersigned by James Buchanan. Secretary, of State; an official document Issued by William Foye. Esq., treasurer and receiver-general of His Majesty's 'Province of Massachusetts Bay, dated . November 27, 17S2; deed to. a piece of land In Sjui., Carolina to Arthur Croker, dated April 2, 1773; a summons from George II to the Sheriff of Barn stable County, Province of Massachu setts Bay, dated October 1, 1748. the gift of Captain T. B. Howes of this city. OVER THE WIRES HAVANA: William J. Bryan la here and Is being well received. He Is flooded with soolety calls. HARRISBURO, Pa. Six men of Fore paugh's circus have been badly hurt here by a wreck of the circus canvas train. Three may die. QUEBEC, John F. Gaynor and W. D. Greene, implicated In the Oberiln M. Car ter army frauds, have been kidnaped from here by American detectives. WASHINGTON. Minister Powell re ports from Port Au Prince, Hayti, that quietness now reign there. NEW YORK. Dr. Harry Van Dyke of Princeton has been elected moderator of the Oeneml Assembly of th Presbyterian Church. MUSKOGEE, I. T.-Fifteen thousand Indians of the Creek nation will become American citizens here this week. The tribal government will be dissolved. FORT DE FRANCE.-Twlve hundred bodies have been cremated here already and there are still hundreds undisposed of. Pillager of the dead are doing their ghoulish work. NEW TORK.-A Mon'tauk halfbreed of Jamaica, L .1., 104 years old, has Just taken his fourth wife. LONDON. King Edward has given 400 pounds to the relief of the sufferer in St. Vincent. BAN FRANCISCO-Governor Odell of New York leave here Friday for the Yosemite, and will go from there to Port land, Orer " LEAVENWORTH. Kaa-Henry La Poda and Harvey Clayt a negro and a Pole, were yesterday .killed here by touch Ing a barb-wire fence, which had com into contact with a live wire. . ' ' i ii ' i ' ' i. -,.. ... . Macadam Road Widening. An amlcabl settlement of the matter Of widening the Macadam road wa ar rived at yesterday between H. W, Cor bett and C. A. Dolpa, representing the Hood River Cemetery Association; W. M. Cake, Judge., and Surveyor Hurtburtt for Multnomah County, and Messrs; L. Zim merman.. Qua Rosenblatt Walter Allison, C. H. Carey and A. C Lohmire-of the Portland Driving Association. It wa de cided to abandon th project of widening th road at th front of toe cemetery en trance and eommenc the work (M feet south ot th gate. Where the Music Comes From Four 05 Bprague ava, Spokane. Mtntn ana J eta, Mcramento. ACK05S I BIB PARENTS HOLD MEETINQ. H . . i i i , A Very enthusiastic meeting of th pa rents of the pupils in th Brooklyn school district waa held yesterday afternoon at the sdhool building. The number ot parent present wa much larger than at the previous meet ing. An address ef welcom waa deliv ered by Mia Alpha Dimlck, principal of the tchoot. who la. a few wei lotd words stated the purpose of th meeting and then Introduced Superintendent of Schools Frank Rlgiar. - Mr. Rlgler delivered an address on "The Relation of th Horn to the Pub lic Schools," and was interrupted several times by applause. He urged a closer re lation between the parents, the pupil and the teaches, and said that the pa rents owned the school and, therefore, they should take a greater Interest In its welfare. A well delivered address on the use of cigarettes wa delivered by Mrs. Trum bull of th Antl-Clgarette League, who spoke of th action of the big corpora tions and stores in refusing to employ any habitual cigarette smoker. She also stated that the boy who smoked cigar ette never made a good scholar nor amounted to' much In th affairs of th world. Excellent addressee were alio made by Mrs. L. W. Sltton of the Board of Edu cation, Mr. Dr. Amelia Zetgter and Mr. Dr, Thompson. THIEVES ENTER STORES. Thieve entered the store of Daniel Kellaher on Grand- avenue, between East Alder and East Morrison trts. Wed aesday evening. Entrance was effected through a rear door. The robber went through the money till, taking its entire contents. Some ot the Stock In the store was also taken. Mr. Kellaher considers himself unfortunate, a this la the sec ond time the store iias been "entered in the past six weeks. There Is no clue to the thieves. , , v The store of P. W. Funk, located Oil Russell street Albina, wa also broken Into the other evening. Only a small quantity of cigars and tobacco was tak en. The work probably was den by th Same parties. MONTAVILLA. The wife of D. E. Daugherty, the Mon tavilla blacksmith. Is reported conva lescing alter a two weeks' Illness. Willtemflopper ha returned to hi farm at Klickitat. Wash., after a lengthy visit In Montavllla. Dr. Lynden report th condition of Mr. Spllter to be very much Improved. Mrs. Lettle Newcomb, daughter of Mr. Miller, is again t home on aooount of the illness of her mother. The Artisan at Lent will glv a liter ary entertainment tomorrow evening at Lents. A fine program ha been ar ranged. Ice cream and oak will be served. Peter Bargar is changing th location ot th front of hi residence. He la making improvement all around th place, and will soon move hi family there. The little children of Mrs. D. Sullivan are suffering with scarlatina To make matters worse, Mrs. Sullivan herself la laid up with th tonsllltts. Mrs. Gerki ha moved into her newly constructed residence. Mrs. C. K. Miller Is reported tTL A social will be given tomorrow even ing at the residence ot Mrs. Mattle Dan iels under the auspices ot the Ladles Aid Society of the Methodist Church. Anson Woods, a delegate to the state Sunday school convention at Portland, was a visitor at the Ayslworth residence from Eastern Oregon Wednesday even ing. Mrs. Williams, residing In the north western part of Montavllla, 1 now able to be around after a very serious attack fit paralysis. A large number ot Easterners have been In Montavllla the past Week, looking for locations for chicken ranches. They seem to be Well pleased With that Mo tion. . Complaint is mad by a number of ladies In Montavllla that a gang of boy are in the habit ot congregating at the end of the car line and passing insulting remarks whenever a woman appears on the street after dark. Th oonstabl ha been notified. ."- " EAST SIDE BRIEFS. The Chinese quarter of th Lon Ftf Cemetery j Mag 'teproved, aU the grave and monument being3 put In or der and th whole section cleaned up, A new building U being- erected, to oost about 1500, and a new furnac will b Installed tor tha burnlnfrbf the personal effects of th departed Chines. , " Th repalrt to' the Centenary Church,. Eaat Pin nd Xast Ninth street., ar being rushed, and tt 1 expected they will b finished in -about two weeki. t - 'i "While grading for the double traok for the Portland City and Oregon Railway yesterday . .on , Mllwaukie and Powell treets, n of th graJara struct a w Is th -important part, of a piano. Any good cabinet-maker may be awe to maka a handaom case, but It take perfection of art 1st lo uu to mske a piano with a tone that I wt aod sympathetic and mellow, and, above all. that 1 lasting. ... , Jt will pay yon te bay - A CLIckerinjr, a i 1 -a KinibaU oraye :h 4! These are th leading piano of Org ,. gon's. leading muslo store. lin Store SSI Washington st. Portland. tot Markov San Frandsca. m. AMUSEMENTS. Marquant Grand Theatre Calvin Helllg. Manager. " . , Friday and Saturday night. May 19-S ' Bpedal Matinee Saturday a 1:11 eeJoc---ENGAOEMENT EXTRAORDINARY, MR. N. C. GOODWIN AND. MISS MAX., INE ELLIOTT. , Friday night and Saturday Matlnea, : "When We Were Tvjnty-On. Satur day night. "An American Citizen." Price, both matinee and night Lowes, floor, except last t row, tt; last t row.' -t UO. Balcony, Brat I rows, xx. 50; eeo4 I row. O; first row of last , 18o; last 4 rows la balcony, toa Gallery, re served, S5c; balance, 26o. Boxes and log.'- . tUIO. Beat new selling. Carriage at 10 :W o'clock. . . , ,, The Baker Theatre. ' - ' Geo. L. Baker. Manager. Phone OrgOW North 10T. Columbia CO. THE ONLTTHEATt R OPENbf TH3 CITT TONIGHTT Another packed house agaia last Bight to see MR, RALPR STUART and aws pany in "IN MIKEOtmA." Our never-changing pries Klght, 1HV !6c, 5c 50c. Matin. 10c. lee. He. MatW. nee Saturday and Sunday. CoreVay's Theatre On wek, commencing Sunday, May Ut , marine Saturday; the dramatl aurprt of lWg, Lincoln J. Carter's latest produo- . ; - Uon, "TWO LITTLE WAITS. " See th Lamb ehildran. Portland' favorite. A ' " powerful drama. uprbly mounted tn -capably acted. Replete with oomedy, ' tlment sensation and tears, r ' ' Usual price Evening. K and 60 Oe&Uj matinee, IS cent (children, IB cents). ' " , The rredericksbtirg--- .-. Seventh and Aider streets. - ' New feature, week ot MAT B-Al Eastern eucees. th Great Soetaejm Trio. . The Dainty Eastern Artist, . . AONli , DAVENPORT. The Athlette Marvel. TWO VELTEN8, Lady and Oentleme Acrobats. Th Clasiai Musloal Artists, , THE MUSICAL ESMONDaV , - N. BThs highest-salaried and decld edly the best and hlgheet-clas musical act in vaudeville. TH ONLT QTJEENlsl CARROLL, on th Break-Away Perch. CONCERT HALL BLAZ1ER DROS.-s. , CONCERT EVERY WCHT -442.248 BurnildeV' FAMItrY ROOMS Centlemea't Resort ' : Louis Dammascn . Ooodnongh building. 1H and' 170 5th street. Opposite poet- i- offlca. . - , Cold Lunches,. Schfitt beer oa draught tr main, canalna tt to break, th wat spurting up in a larg treatn. After som delay, the water was shut off and th break win be repaired. The condiUon of Mrs. Webb Cafflpbtl residing at 775 East Burnsld Street doea not show any Improvement lira. Camp bell has been very 01 fof om Ota. . May Tea at Baby Home; a Th annual May tea of th Baby Horn will be held at th home tomorrow axt ternooa, the hour being from I to L Th institution win b open to tngpwtioa ' by all visitor, who can then e need of th horn and th manaer in which the Uttlb one art cared f or. AU ' lntreted la this work t oaring lor, helpless children ar expeotsd t attend, . There ar at present U babies la tn home, but th usual irambar 1 S. A effort la being mad to secur fund gut flcient to erect a hospital In onneotjea , with the home, as contagieu disease, cannot b prevented from spreading among the children when tby ar .kept, together. For this purpos all attandma the tea will be glad to gtv soma dona-' Uon, th tea being served free. Far th accommodation of th visitor (b City A Suburban Railway Company will run special cars every 10 minute Saturday v afternoon after 1:20 'oloek. . ; -., TRADE TALK. Henry J. Whltv gent furnisher. iSS Third street say: "In spit ot unfavors able weather and th backwardness) th season, w have been enjoying A vary satisfactory trade,. People ar flutck to tak advantage of th low pricing that are made necessary by the backward son. and. while margin hav been small, goods hav moved rapidly. We shall go' into th summer with vry Btt) spring tock on hand. ' "We are heavily stocked with fummer goods, In anticipation ot a good jwason," and. unless all sign tall a few day of bright weather win open th summer season selling la grand styla Oooda ta our Up will b old doeer this- season than usual, and. while ther have been no radical change In the styles, many of the patterns ar new and novel and will prorej nicn eller. W ar now making arrangement to cleaa up the r-. mainder of our p'rlng tocK, and shall hav som surprising offerings to make , ln a few. days." f-wiri Sprint Oardenluj. Ta.N bald th amateur gardener," af. . teirtta other had finished telling their. Stories, "I planted som spring teed on- long last-night and, they cam up tU ,. morning.', v iri! roimfl of course. aald th tronlcal chorus. "--' -' ' Nop; chickens," replied tli a. g b said k'd tak th sti-r Kw . t t. 1 i