by the Fair Association. The dates ee- - lected for the races are April 15, 16 JUHNSQN TO and 17. READY FOR WORK CHAMPION'S LOSE RATING

DEAL WITH JDNES Hackett and Little Drop Down Peg and Natural Gas for Portlan In Tennis Contest. Bailtossers Will Soon Begin 24. Cham- - i NEW YORK, Feb. National Warming Up. olon H. H. Hackett and his partner, t. u. Little, met defeat today In the match OUR STOCK IS 25 CENTS CASH OR 30 CENTS ON INSTALLMENTS League President Is for the semi-fin- al round of the National $10 per month. He can. American A correspondent wants to know if he can buy more than $30 worth at $10 down and any Indoor Tennis championship at the hands He can buy TWO r.O blocks if he desires, and pay $20 down and $20 per month. He can buy other br R. Pell. The 30c We partially arranged to leave subscription blanks In business of W. C. Grant and T. on similar terms. These shares are each. have In us Reported on His Way 1 so working men others may have an opportunity to come with ana 6. result will bring TRAINING-CAMP- houses the outskirts, that and score was This TO OPEN S participate In the profits on oil without losing time from their work. We urge, however, that no time be lost, Grant and Pell against G. F. Touchard as these lists will close the moment 1500 have subscribed under these conditions. It is a snap lor tne man oi to Portland. and Dr. W. Rosenbaum for the nnai modest means to get in with us now. He nv will be afforded such a chance again. round. Stretch in the champion- In the THAT-W- TWO EX- The unfinished match ' great reduc- IT OUGHT TO BE REMEMBERED HAVE ship singles resulted In Pell defeating The last lap of our Grant, holder of the title in tne oaa set. Pacific Coast League Teams to tion sale is now being run, and PERT REPORTS ON THIS OIL AND GAS TERRITORY 16-1- 7. REASON WITH SOX LEADER the final score being 4, the fast runners will carry off In geology and engineering, and neither was made for this company. Our Buckie Into Harness in Next Few scholarly by men famous that Sherwood was employed by prizes. Our Boys Clothing townsman, Mr. R. M. Brereton, made his for a local client, and Mr. Andrew a Gossip best a Drtvate citizen We learned that these two eminent gentlemen had carefully and deliberately "prospected O. A. C. Five to Meet Multnomah. Days of Interest Department offers good money-savin- g lance territory embraced in parts of Yamhill and Polk Counties. We therefore saved much time, which " the . by buying both reports, Mr. Brereton may not be Inconvenienced by .aence of dollars and cents, and that our-selv-es Th Oreeon Agricultural College to Portland Fans. chances. and letters from those not acquainted with the circumstances, we feel that In justice to him and fat correroondence Is In anywise interested in the Portland Oil & Gas Company, and never Chicago Captain basketball five will come to Portland it ought to be known that he not of Wants Great and $2.65 v., been Mr Sherwood, writer of one of the reports, already published with that of Mr. Brereton, because Monday, March 1, to meet the Multnoman $5.00 Knee Pants Suits his intimate acauaintance with the oil regions of Pennsylvania, his home state, has been engaged to superintend Field Manager to Return and Athlpttc. In a game to be the location of our wells and the work of boring, and an expert borer from California will have charge of the dub oulntet $3.00 Rain Capes $1.95 Only men highest qualifications, measured by their experience, will be employed at the head Union machinery of the money carefully expended Bnd for League Fears Loss of Receipts played under Amateur Athletlo Within 'the next five or six days the Cadet 25c of this enterprise, and all stockholders may be sure that their will be used Although "Aggies" navemaae teams in 75c Waists, brand.... the curposes Xor which It is desired. to Sign. rules. the baseball tossers of the various if He Refuses quite a reputation for fast play In the the Pacific Coast League will be at work GAS AND COAL? past season and successfully put it over at their respective training quarters. HOW CAN WE FAIL TO FIND OIL, PROBABLY Walter McCredie and his Portland coast- ers wfll San Luis Obispo, bne dLSte hold forth at hersTruUonWo Intimated, valley Is In the line and marks the location while will do most of their Kmth vmhlll Valley' 4s I have already this beautiful west, TV. the others which the rocks dip gently away to the east and to the and I have BY J. FETRAIN. work on own lots. The or an aliclinal axis or fold, from can be seen at shale quarries According from preliminary their seldom Tlf seen a more Ideal structure. The coast of this great arch or fold the to a private dispatch Los Angoies and Vernon teams will prac- the Village of North Yamhill; the beds In the new quarry dipping to the east while In the old they Chicago last night. Ban is. Jonnson. Sin west So the structure is all that could be desired. Especially Is this the case In the ne ghborhood tice at home, as will San Francisco and . that is and the dips more gentle, of which League. Is be- - of and farther on toward McMlnnvllle. where the.arch broader all president of the American Sacramento, while the Oakland team U HeVed to be on his way to Portland to Journeys but a short distance, to Hay-ward- s, Is of rocks. Have we the right formations here for ollT To which we should will appear occasionally at to answer Yes? for th? reason that the underlying rocks belong to the tertiary and cretaceous periods. endeavor to persuade Fielder Jones to and whTch Texas, Colorado and California. No man can tell wllh any degree of cer- are rocks of I to Sox as field manager Oakland. tainty l?es there l the way of oil or gas. twelve or fifteen hundred feet below the surface; but have return the White Already are what upon the geological structure would appear to he Ideal that the the San Francisco fans IBS a of confidence the fact that oi and captain. Jones says that he has not 166-17- 0 STREET ?o?ks age which would mean that they might be bearing; and that there looking forward to games scheduled THIRD T of tertiary and cretaceous contemplated the T numerous along and near the line of the anticlinal axis, where saline waters, accompanied been informed of Johnson's with the Chicago White Sox. the first of I mucTgasmarrconsPtantly waters gases are Indirectly a favorable sign. The gas may occur visit, but as Harvey T. Woodruff, sport Thursday with escaping. These and came- - which Is announced for next lng editor of the Chicago Tribune, Mohler is o rnr una pan And anywhere. Wlth"ThereSsbU.ethln aouTthes. springs, and which I must .ay 1. very suggestive of of afternoon. Captain "Crab" iir.iv unannounced, the president the Amer rounding up his Seals expects to have Carroll and Cooke, singers, have also scored b0th?"ougntgaPerhnadpsI m'd'rui , 1. possibility lean Leamie may do likewise. and a bit. to sayV ptsllnghaf Ing a well this valley for oil there a of them on hand for the first fling at the onl? on but coal and gas; and although the coal would be lignite it might still prove to be of great It would not be at all strange for the Chicago bunch. lmScSta?": while a good supply of natural gas would be of untold value to the City ot Portland, aa well a. to chief executive of the younger major COMING ATTRACTIONS. the surrounding towns. ' league to come to Portland for such a Coming West on Special. "The Collera Widow." Next Week. purpose, because Jones' return practice securing OIL WILL BE FOUND Chi- Most of Mohler's players are coming The wise ones ana rapidly their FIRMLY OF THE OPINION ally would mean the salvation of the seats ror tne waiter siuuk vumau, cago club. him at its head it is West on the "Sox" special and will meet Without as more than likely that the White Sox the big leaguers on even terms as far Bungalow, which opens Sunday matinee, for McMinWl"e Yamhill. Having carefully gone over the ground I should most certainly advise umy uc.o. between above-name- d tail-en- d practice Is concerned. Harry Sutor, the ,all next weeK. ine judfcsly of course, some point in the valley between the villages would be contenders rather than V. t mV than"o thn ffhRt located, at oil. coal and gas Chicago Seal slab artist, has been working out secuTpad fhough. prefe?ably, perhaps, on the east slope of the anticline. I consider the Indications among the leaders, and for the prices, and Manager Baker It for or more test-wel- ls to a depth. If ary, 2000 all and when he joins comiskey's of an enormous such as to amply Justify the expense of putting down one .of club to occupy any other position than Winter, stock only by payment feet, although I should be hopeful that a less distance would suffice. In other words, since no test has ever one- - of leading four would mean the band he will probably be delegated to royalty. made, weighing all the facts, and seeing that it would mean, so much in case of success, I feel the been and after be made. loss of considerable patronage as well as hurl for the Sfx in the first game agalns' that t warranted that farther researches or Bay City contingent. is looked Paul Glbnore Coming. The "foregcSng the "pen of f man who has spent all his life in the state famous it. Petroleum money to the American League as a the Sutor production, isromquits In accord with the statement, of Mr. Brereton, in his report, from which wo take Chicago League - V upon as a fixture with the Sox, and If he I Next Sunday matinee Paul Gilmore, one and is whole. The National of romantic stage or the following: 4 among 1 shows any of his 1908 form he surely of the favorites the club Is almost certain of being the y todav will appear a Baker Theater for the leaders of the National, and the White ought to make good. Among the Seals week In Rids. Johnson Young's latest big THOSE OF CALIFORNIA younger who are on hand at the training quar- success, "The Boy? ot company open INDICATIONS IDENTICAL WITH 6ox must do likewise In the or t. ' PP'y Kid Mohler, Corbett, lnc- npTt Sunday matinee. It is a story in the upper eocene and the overlying miocene formation In California are now furnishing th. main ganization In order to keep, up the in ters are: Joe Joe the sec- "If in Oregon, equally if not more so, endowed with organisms which Roy Ber-ge- r. volvlng the New Tori. Mllltlr and of gas and oil., the same vast formations terest in the two clubs. Curtis, McArdle, Nick Williams, ond act shows a Summer encampment on form the sources of petroleum, can reasonably be expected to yield similar outcome Hence the prominence I Ban B. Johnson, President of Griffin, Harry Melchlor and Brown- tbe Hudson. would give to Oregon for the petroleum-fue- l supply in the near future. The geological strata, with their abund- Comlskey's Costly Lesson. Re- peuoleum-formln- g same earth movements which have upheaved the Sierra American League, Who Is ing. ant ingredients, are herein. The d, Ranges in California, have upheaved the Cascade and Coast Ranges n Oregon The ported Coming; to Portland. Among the Portland bailtossers Jimmy Eight Palace Girls Orpheum. Nevada and Coast pressure and heat, which have Owner Comiskey haa one lesson with a seen folded and metamorphlc conditions of these formations through .distilled at- Shlnn will join McCredie at San Luis The eight palace girls who will be products and stored these therein in California, have been exlstant In Oregon. All losing team when Jimmy Callahan Orpheum next week made their first the petroleum therefrom very signlflcant and encouraging fact, for Obispo Wednesday. He informs Mc- at the re- these features and processes of nature are. in my Judgment, tempted to assume the reins at the time American appearance in New York to consider and to speculate upon." ' Clark Griffith went to New Tork. and Credie that he has received notice from cently, where it is said they created a sen- Angeles bunch, who only de- J. Cal Ewlng to report to Sac- sation. London put its stamp of approval that failure cost Commy a bunch of coin. the Los President predicted they will Jones was selected to succeed Callahan, feated the il. A. A. C. by a solitary ramento, but states that he will not do on their act, and it is CAN THESE MEN. BE MISTAKEN? be- make a great hit when the Portland audi geology, are and his success Is history. He brought point. Manager MoCord, of the club, It, butjWlll meet McCredie at San Luis ences pass upon their perrormance. Can It be that two, so conspicuous in their pursuits and so thoroughly versed in engineering and badly demoralized lieves they will easily be defeated Obispo, March 3, according to instruc- mistaken and that their opinions are worthless? Those who know them best will not make this allegation. the disorganized and that we would not have invested our money in the purchase of their reports and procurement posi- by home team. The club men will tions. McCredie wired Shinn Immediate- We believe them, else bner-woo- d Sox from almost last place to third the Coin's Dogs Returning. of leases on 6600 acres of land In the territory covered by them. Neither would we have employed Mr. tion his first year, and since that time have the ascendency over the men from ly on receipt of the letter to report to the Coin's does, the famous dog act which to return from Pennsylvania to Oregon to take charge of our work in the field. Neither would we have once, up the .Willamette Valley by reason of club San Obispo to by storm two years ago. Is our officers to serve the company free of charge. We feel as confident as that we live that we will strike has won the world's championship Portland at Luis and took Portland asked get gas L e game being returning will be the headllner at the oll- - will be piping It into Portland within a year, and are more than likely to natural and coal being only club yet found capable of the fact that the Is not pay absolutely no attention to any orders and and STOCK OF THIS CORPORATION WILL. COMB the rules, which Grand this coming week in their act, "It are confident, too. that EVERY DOLLAR INVESTED IN THE - trimming redoubtable Cubs. Jones played under intercollegiate Issued by J. Cal. Ewing or anybody else. Dogvtlle." never TO ITS OWNER ACCOMPANIED BY MANY OTHER DOLLARS, and that- there la Immense riches in the collegians Happened in There has BACK ground-flo- has made a gruelling battle of the other is the style to which the have "I am going to stop at San Francisco been anotner act nice cms. unetta, tne store for those who come in with us now, while shares are selling at prices. of late been paying greater attention. on my way south Just long enough to dervish dancer and acrobat, will be American League races. as well as Jones' value to the Chicago club Is find out whether Cal Ewlng or myself on the list the norsims. WE LIKE JUDGE HENRY M'GINN'S IDEA Is owns Portland team." said Manager newly-writte- n practically Inestimable. He practically Oregon Beats Logan. the In his address before the catholic Young Men's Club, speaking of the city charter, the whole club, for the White Sox is not McCredie, Indignantly, after having read McGinn declared that he favored a provision in the charter providing for city bonds to be issued in denomina- all-st- Feb. W. (Special.) SALOONS AT STAKE savings In them In preference to a notably ar collection. Fielder 6ALT LAKE; Utah. Shlnn's letter. SEVEN tions as low as $50. so that worklngmen and workingwomen might invest their prac- Oregon won a basketball game at Lo- loaning to the Bavlngs banks at the small Interest paid by these financial institutions. It was that those of most Jones, Billy Sullivan and Ed Walsh " company part of voters in election of its officers entitled gan night in one of the hardest-foug-ht modest means might become a part of this a REAL it tically comprise the team, though George last Mike Fisher, the talkative baseball Selling Liquor to Minor Indian May to all the privileges of partners, and sharers in its profits that Impelled us to place our shares on the market on Dougherty, Lee Tannehlll and games of the trip. The first half magnate who gained considerable no- an nt plan so that all can become interested. We want our neighbors and friends who are helping Davis. Pat Oregons. Lo- helped profits of the products Nature will lavish upon high-cla- ss players. stood 12 to 9 in favor of the few years ago because Charley to make Portland a great city, to be themselves from the one or two others are toriety a Cost Heavily. once we have reached the oil lakes and gas caverns beneath the surface of the ground. Dougherty waa not a valuable man for gan went to the lead In the second half Graham and Pearl Casey won a couple them York, when he came but could not hold It. and the Oregons of pennants for him, passed through Boston or New but final score ON EARTH under the control of Jones he was a star won by thnee points. The Portland on his way to Seattle, where it CHEMAWA Or.. Feb. 24. (Special.) OIL IS ONE OF THE MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS immensely. was 25 to 22. Fenton made two field bas- Is quite probable he Intends to In- case against Royal Stewart, a deposit is there are no rocks to blast, no smelters to build, no hoists to maintain and no and assisted the White Sox got that The Once the found Is same might be said of other mem- kets, Savery two, aiiaw one. Fenton flict himself on the inmates of Dug's dom- bartender of Salem, for selling liquor rreat transportation charges. It is just a liquid utility embracing fortunes, and the "raw" material free. The The 22 profits upon Industry are beyond comprehension of those who have not studied the matter and informed them- light-hittin- g 15 out of fouls. has postponed the bers of this aggregation, icile during the exposition. Mike to an Indian minor been selves However, a glance at the history of the Standard Oil Company, and its anxiety to purchase newly dis- fight of butting In on live af- by request of the defendant's attorneys areas, in an tells the story from first to last, and though we which made such a successful unier has the faculty covered petroleum reveals the secret instant. It plethorlo regime of Fielder Jones. Ostensibly Racing. fairs and with but very little effort him- until Saturday morning at 10 o clock. may have no affection for the magnates of the great monopoly, few of us will decline the dividend, the Albany Wants one the Portland OH & Gas Company will distribute once we have the liquid flowing in our pipes. the weakest-hittin- g club in the American self manages to accumulate all the loose The saloon where Stewart works. Is League, the Chicago White Sox, with ALBANY, Or., Feb. 24. (Special.) At a change that drifts In his direction. He of seven In Salem controlled by the Jones as captain, has always been a con- meeting of local horsemen last night It has not hooked up Portland as yet. Standard Liquor Company, C. A. Ma LET OIL AND NATURAL GAS FOR PORTLAND BE THE SHIB- tender, and for inside baseball this club was decided to Incorporate an associa- ' jors, proprietor. Under the charter of organi- tion to handle racing meets here. Al- Salem, upon the conviction of selling BOLETH OF THE PEOPLE Is not surpassed In either major Valley Bob Brown, despite all of the baseball zation. bany is now on the Willamette talent he has annexed to the Spokane to a minor, the license of the saloon It means millions and milion. to the citizenship of this city money in the pocket, of every business man circuit, and as It is planned to hold at club, seems to have the small sum of 23 must be cancelled and the proprietor and laborer alike. Well was It said by the Oregon Daily Journal of February 20; Fielder Jones Star Player. least one big racing meet each season the enrolled, and according to his can never secure another license. As management of the events will be under- players are same As a player. Jones himself is one of the press agent, 13 of these are pitchers. all these saloons under the WILL BENEFIT MILLIONS taken on a systematic basis. John H. "unlucky" bunch will un- management. It Is thought they will individual stars of the diamond. Before Simpson was appointed chairman of a Several of the "Very praiseworthy men are those who continue persistently the hunt for oil and natural ga In this tate of the spit ball into general doubtedly develop a tendency of pitching have to fight for their existence. even though they do so with a view to benefiting themselves rather than the public. Men of good and expe- the advent committee to arrange for the incorpora- before season Judgment are confident that oil exists in large quantities under the surface of several localities in Oregon, use he was a .300 hitter each year. As hay Instead of baseball the rienced In quantities. Oil frequently lies deep. tion ef the association. opens, genial Bob evidently be- and are not discouraged because as yet it has not been struck paying a fielder he has no superior, and to watch and the DAILY METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. In some cases several thousand feet down, and it is an expensive task to reach It, so that nobody is likely to bors him play center field is a revelation. lieves that this tendency will shake what- for it except upon favorable Indications to experts. That there are such Indications Is the opinion of men in may to Judgment public a right to have some confidence. tTp near Ontario, where oil has been bored for. Jones' many attributes indicate that he Pugs Like Tennessee. ever hoodoo be attached the PORTLAND, Feb. 24. Maximum temper- whose the has may great And oil gas are sometime, ature, 47.2 degrees; minimum. 42.6 a strong flow of gas has burst forth, that if permanent be of value. and is far too valuable a man to be lost to the 24. op- "jinks" combination. comparatively MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. With no degrees. Kiver reading at 8 A. M.. 8.1 feet large permanent of artesian oil, or of gas, or both, In American League, and Ban Johnson and change in last 24 hours. l.lfeet. Total rain "l""11",,,,,,.. ,hould strike and beds may position looked for in the Senate and a Casey's squad will commence re- one or more sections of this state, they will have rendered it an Immense service, and no one will begrudge his associates realize this, which be legalizing eight-roun- d bouts to a de- Pearl fall, 6 P. M. to 5 P. M., 0.43 inch; total may and their work. Men thus made rich bill soon, 1. them the large fortunes that they make as a reward of their faith the incentive back of Johnson's trip to House, porting in' Portland for most of the rainfall since September 1908. 27.66 lnchee; upon reproach or envy, for they will have conferred a great boon upon the commonwealth, cision already through the lower players are normal rainfall since September 1. 1908, 30.84 can be looked without Portland. If he Is really coming this of pu- tickets sent the Northwestern upon the nation even, and benefited millions of people. plane for an elaborate revival the routed this way, and from here they Incnes: denciency. s.is incnes. xotai sun "So it is to be hoped that as long as there are favorable or hopeful Indications these enterprising people will way. gilistic game have been made here through early training shine February 23, none; possible sunshine pursue their quest, and be successful even beyond their most sanguine hopes. The men who make big strikes "I have had no information of John- Mem- travel to Medford for the February 23, 10 hours and 48 minutes. Bar- Oregon great benefactor, of the state." an application for a charter for the which will commence about of oil In will be son's coming," said Jones last night, "but phis Athletic Club. stunts ometer, reduced to sea level, at 5 P. M., it Is quite possible that he Is on his way March 20. xn.oa inches. NOT A SINGLE CONTRARY OPINION IN REGARD TO here, for Comiskey has had possession of PACIFIC COAST WEATHER. THERE IS my proposition for several days. The Girl Swims for Seven Hours. EOL1ER-1VEER- S Observations taken at 0 P. M., Pacific time, MATCH IS OFF 24, 1909. THIS MATTER terms of this proposition will be made 24. February LONG BEACH, Cal.. Feb. Miss All agree there is the best of "reasons to bell eve we shall find oil over In Yamhill and Fork Counties, public, providing Comiskey and I come to S. yester- that b to It Is conceded we Marie E. Fike, of Madison, D., 8 and are of the same opinion as to the profits and the eneflts be derived. In fact, that havt an agreement. This I do not anticipate, day broke Miss Lillian Williams' record Spokane Mayor ftorblds All Profes- on hand an enterprise of monumental proportions, wl th possibilities reaching out in all directions, therefore If Is coming here he may we persons as would share in the benefits a nd profits to JOIN US NOW WHILE OUR SHARES ARB but Johnson for continuous swimming without a rest, invite such BE. And let those of modest means Join us while this have come authority from Comiskey of seven sional Contests. AT THE VERY LOWaoT rtlJii wiu L by 6taying in the plunge here STATIONS. $10 per month offer Is alive. Some, of course, will de lay until it is withdrawn, and then be debarred from th. which I have not been Informed." hours. She water at 9:60 A. privilege we offer, only to regret their procrastination. T he LIVE ones will buy at once. They will make sure of entered the SPOKANE, Wash., Feb. 24. (Special.) d laugh on their tardy neighbor, The friends of Jones In this city are M. and left it at 4:50 P. M. the prize. They will run no chance, of getting left, an will have the when the hoping that he will return to the Sox. Boxing contests between professionals are day of pront. na. amveo. does, he barred by order of Mayor Moore Issued and in the event that he that en- ONE-FIFT- winning League Oregon Beats Utah Varsity. today, anfl the Chief of Police will H DOWN, succeeds in the American to SHARES 25 CENTS CASH; 30 CENTS EACH, world's championship 24. (Special.) force the order the letter. Baker City 44 0.01 4SB Cloudy pennant, and the SALT LAKE, Utah, Feb. fights Bismarck . . lOf T. I12ISB Cloudy -- game aft- Only amateur are permitted, and EQUAL MONTHLY PAYMENTS as well. Oregon won the matinee this be the sanction and rules Boise 48 T. 4W Cloudy BALANCE IN FOUR ernoon State University by a they must under 5210. 22114 'SW Rala at the of the P. N. A. Eureka H. A. CITSHTNQ score of 5. Shaw tossed two baskets, Helena 420.00;12'SW Cloudy President CLUB CHANGES HANDS Weeks, the Spo- nt Manager QCAKEJl Savery one, Fenton three, Morton three Dr. Roller and Bert Kamloops 3S!0.02.. Rain MAD. ORDER COUPON. and the Chas. II. kane fireman, were to have fought here North Head.... 46 0.10i24iSW Cloudy Lilly Seed Co.. 200 Front St., Portland. and Fenton got seven out of 14 fouls. 3910.00' 10MB for a purse, but that event is forbidden. Pocatello Pt. cloudy THE PORTLAND OIL A GAS COMPANY. Vlce-Pre- s. & Field Mgr. . . AX DREW SHERWOOD University tossed baskets 47i0.16!20SW 601-60- Philadelphia Nationals Sold to Xew The State three Portland Rala 3 Worcester Bldg., Portland, Oregon. To arrive from Pennsylvania about April 1st. and got ten out of 20 foul tries. Red Bluff 66 T. 10:SB Pt. cloudy Install- Roseburg 46!0.16 6 SW Rain Gentlemen: Inclosed please find first Secretary-Treasur- er .'...FRANCIS SBAI.ET ...... payment purchase of shares of Sealey-AIaso- n Managers for Over $200,000. Sacramento...... 66 0.04 SIS IClear ment in of stock Of the Co., Pioneer Grocers. In Portland . OH & Gas Company, at .... cent, per PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 24. The con- Welch and Bronson Matched. Amusements Salt Lake 60 0.00 8!NW Cloudy share, balance to be paid in Installments of per Attorney S. C. SPEXCEIt San Francisco.. 68 0.02 8IW Clear month for four months. trolling Interest In the Philadelphia Na- NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 24. A match What the Press Agents Bmr. Spokane.... 42 0.22!16!SW Rain DIRECTORS, tional League club today passed Into the was announced today between Freddie Tacoma 480.44!l4!SW Cloudy (Sgned.) In Addition to tbe Foregoing, hands of Israel W. Durham. James P. Welsh, the English champion light- "A Stubborn Cinderella" Tonight. Tatoosb Island.. 40.48l 8!S Cloudy E. C. HEARS, formerly cashier Lumbermen's McNichol Clarence Wolf, Republican Walla Walla.... 62l0.20l41SW Rain and weight, and Ray Bronson, of Indianapo- Beginning tonight at 8 o'clock at the Blaine '.. 4rt:0.34 8.PH Cloudy National Bank. .political leaders of this city, and at pres- lis, to be held here ilarch 5. Helllg Theater. Fourteenth and Washington Siskiyou 8H0.20 4ISW Pt. cloudy Postofflce ...... i JOHN E. DAVIS, president Davis Safe & Lock ent members of the State Senate. Since streets. th big musical comedy success. "A Marshfleld 460.B6110iSW Cloudy Co.. 66 Third St., and 1902 the club has been controlled by a Stubborn Cinderella." will begin an engage- Tonopah . . . . 42 0.0010SE Pt. cloudy County State Not Shrnbb. ment of three nights, with a special mat- Kallspell 840.01 4lSB Rain Office Manager ROBERT S. M'BRIDH syndicate headed by James Potter. The Longboat Will Race Judging Los given controlling inee Saturday. from the consideration for the BUFFALO, Feb. 24. Tom Longboat, Angeles and San Francisco papers Portland T Trace. Interest in the club has not been an- champion, has finally de- theatergoers will see one of the beat musi- nounced, is said to exceed 1200,000. the Marathon cal offerings the Pacific Coast haa had in but clined to meet Shrubb here tomorrow in the brilliant cast is WEATHER CONDITIONS. .The new management will probably re- years. Included night in a race, and Dorando will Homer B. Mason. Seats are now selling. The northwestern 'low pressure area to mcr-in- g tain William Sbevlin as president and be substituted for him. slowly eastward across British Columbia, William Murray as manager of the "My Trlend From India." but as yet It has not caused very high wlnda) THE PORTLAND OIL AND GAS COMPANY Erastus Unctarholt, a rich retired pork-- the highest reported being 34 miles from the Allow Sunday Baseoall in Indiana. packer, of Kansas City, had two lovely southwest at North Head. Southwest storm scapegrace son, and one of warnlrms" are flying along the Washington Oregon 1.000,000 of par of INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 24. The Brolley daughters, a the Oregon coast and Incorporated under Law for shares the value $1.00 each, fully paid and nonassessable. fcHIIXING GETS SEVEN PRIZES queerest- - German servant girls who ever and the Strait of Fuca. bill, legalizing the playing of baseball on lived, and he decided to take thorn all to Rain haa occurred In all portions of this dis- SHARES IN TREASURY Sunday, passed the Senate today. It has New York and buy his way into the 'Tour trict except Southeastern Idaho and In North- 600,000 adventures form the side- ern California and Northern Nevada. The Jockey at Santa Anita "In the already passed the House, and now goes hundred." Their high area, came over splitting situations of "My Friend From prture that in the OFFICES: 601-60- 2 Worcester Bldg, Sixth and Oak Portland, Oregon to the Governor. India." At the Bungalow this week. Middle California coast last night Is slowly Sts, Money" All the Time. spreading eastward and northward, causing Telephone Main lower temperatures in Northern California, 8185 LOS ANGELES. Feb. 24. The feature Hart-Schrc- ck Mill Off. "Shauii Khoe" at the Baker. Western Oregon and Washington. Df the racing at Santa Anita Park this Arthur Cunningham who is playing the The Indications are for occasional rains .ftemoon was the riding of Jockey NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 24. It was Joseph Murphy plays, "The Kerry Gow" and throughout the district Thursday. It will be announced today that the bout sched- "Shuan Rhuo" Red John. at the Baker, colder In Kastern Washington, Eaetern Ore-so- n Shilling. He had seven mounts, four is generally conceded to be natural suc- and Southwestern Idaho. fin-Ixli- tonight and Northern of which he piloted to victory, two ed uled for here between Marvin cessor to Mr. Murphy In the roles that second and one third. was due Hart and Mike Schreck has been called made the lather's name a household one , FORECASTS. It off. throughout the land. This week will be Mr. Portland and vicinity Occasional rain; to his masterly ride that County Clerk, Cunningham's Matinee Saturday. following to be pallbearers at the funeral the position, and he is still In Call long odds, breezed home a In last. westerly winds. at winner Oregon and Washlngtoa Occasional rain; FUNERAL TODAY which will be held from Holman's Chapel fornla. the fifth race. Higher Curricula Board Named. AT VAUDEVILLE THEATERS. colder east portions; westerly winds; fresh to WODDAHD this morning: Frank HI 'Watkins, Charles A committee composed of TUB along coast. President 24. brisk the B. McDonell, Edgar B. Frank, George Ewing, Secretary Allen and Treasurer SALEM. Or.. Feb. (Special.) That Colored Pair at Orpheum. Idaho occasional rain; colder north and Fine Ball for Ixvls1on. Governor Chamberlain today appointed southwest portions. W. McMillan. Arthur O. Jones and Gay Jtasch was appointed to Belect a successor Park Gus Hlbbert and Fred Warren are cer- Lombard. All members who possibly can to the late H. R. Woodard as superin- the following persons on the board of tainly going some this week Orpheum. FRANK MONTGOMERY, LF.WISTON. Idaho. Feb. ".(Special.) higher Dr. C. at the MULTNOMAH GLiUB TO HONOR do so are requested to attend the services. tendent of the club. This committee will newly-forme- curricula: J. Smith, Pen Not only are they going, but they keep the The d Lewlston Baseball dleton; O. P. Coshow, Koseburg; Pro audience going with them. Mr. Warren New Troops for Barracks. The deceased was one of the club's name their selection in a few days. In Club will have one of the best ball parka fessor J. R. Wilson. Portland; A. W. lias a style peculiarly his own when It DEAD SUPERINTENDENT. faithful servants for over four years, and selecting a manager for the football team In the Inland Empire on Holbrook Island, comes to tickling the Ivories on a piano, BARRACKS, his untimely end is deeply regretted by the club Is not yet determined, although Prescott. Salem; J. E. pledges, Oregon and Mr. Hlbbert is a scream In bis inimitable VANCOUVER Wash.. in the Clearwater River. A bridge 300 City. The duty of this board Is to de- dancing. Feb. 24. Special.) Company F, Second the entire membership. His courteous It is possible that George W. McMillan long will be built. Shower and eccentrio demeanor friendly greeting both to will bs named, as Martin pleaded feet baths termine what courses of study are un Battalion of Engineers, of Washington, AY ill Close On Hour and Prominent and Pratt will be constructed and other conven- necessarily duplicated in the Univer- A Great Sketch at Fantageo. C, will reach these barracks April members and strangers at the club will to be excused owing to a prospective trip added. Yesterday t. long cherished by his many friends. next iences the Lewlston sity of Oregon and the Oregon Agricul Man of the People." new 25 to take the place of Company B, Members Will Be Pallbearers. be East Fall. addressed communications to base- "A the sketch of Tho funeral ceremonies will take place The boxers and wrestlers of the olub rlub tural College. The members serve which Melbourne MacOowell and Virginia First Battalion Engineers of Vancou- Meet. ball enthusiasts In a number of surround- without compensation. Drew Treacott are presenting at the Pan-tax- ver Barracks, which will, go to Wash- Club Directors at Holman's Chapel at 9:30 o'clock and who are to compete at Spokane Friday ing towns preliminary to the organization Theater this week Is meeting with ington Barracks. The officers will not the Interment will be at Riverview Ceme- night, leave this morning for the Inland league of eight towns. genuine appreciation. Its success is posi- only tery. Empire metropolis. The team Is fol- of a about Wirolesa Station for Bandon. tively assured, judging from the bursts of be exchanged, the enlisted men. as applause which mark its progress through At the meeting of the directors of the Frank E. Watkins resigned as football lows: Bud Hughes and Dr. Tuttle, BAN DON, Or., Feb. 24. (Special.) the 25 minutes It occupies the stage. Multnomah Amateur Athletlo Club last manager and was elected chairman of wrestlers, and Olmar Dranga and Gene Race 3Ieet at Lewlston. Order of "O" Banquet. outdoor committee whloh West, Director Edgar C. A. Manuel, representative of a Tire night It was decided to close the doors the athletic boxer. Frank ami LEIVISTON'. Idaho. Feb. 14. (Special.) less telegraph company, is in Bandon "Two Men and Bottle." UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene. will have charge of the track athletics Instructors Rennick and O'Connell wilj of the club this morning from 9:30 to accompany A feature of the Blossom Carnival here arranging to Install a station here. Harry Truesdell, tbe light comedian, I Or., Feb. 24. (Special.) The "Order of and outdoor sports to be handled by the the team. 10:30 out of respect to the memory the week of April 12-1- 7 will be a three Negotiations are now pending with all offering one of the seasons vaudeville hits the O" will meet at a banquet next Fri- o'clock club this season. The selection of the at the Grand. "Two Men and a EL Woodard, superintendent of was agai Sk It days' race meet on the fair track. The boats that come Into this port to eauip appears Bottle." day night at Otto's Grille, when new of R. late track captain deferred as The dock at Quarry Bay, Hongkong TST the sketch in which he with his Is desired have ForreS Smlthson racing programme will be handled directly them with wireless. associates. Is one long laugh and it Is as members w4U be Initiated. the club. The . board also named the to take feet lone Is the most important la the Sast.