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Show BONCIEK H.KII TIME 1'rliv People llnrjx'oiicil lly Portland, Orv., Outfit. Price folk and thoxe from xur-rounding xur-rounding town nnd cump nrn not fulling over one another to get under the Chautauqua tent till week. Tho xamn Portland, Ore., outfit that work 1 d Ihn people here moxt ihnmefully a )cnr ngo I bnck "In our mldxt" with a bunch of third-ruin atlracllou ut flrxt-clax or lietter price. They nro pulling down about eleven hundred end fifty dollar nnd a portion of the gate money of the twelve eutertnln minlx of the week In n manner that I but Utile above thn method ot tho pickpocket. Up to nnd Including laxt night there Iiu been nothing on tho program with thu exception of Ihe lecture and war talk by Capl. Wood Ilrlgg that I not of thn moxt ordinary brand chinp In the extreme. The quartet and trio nro of the kind that urn found und heard In thn average cub. aret or cheap vaudeville. There nrn any iiumht r of Ringer right here nt home that 1 xcel nt "every Jump In tho rond nnd Jump It themxclve." I'rlce are out of all renxon for that given In return. It I prexumed they nru put up hero and lowered cUewlient a wa the raxe n )ear ago. In their buxlnex dealing tho management are of the bilking variety on n par or perhap n little lower than tho AVer age elrcu or fly b) night theatrical outfit. The hotel people dexplxo them nnd few of the better claxx ptnee nro ret elvlng nny pntronnge from them dixpltiv their boaxta that they bring mone) to the 1 Ity. Two day of thu program I now over. If tho remainder I no bettor than Hint ho fur given people who re muln away from it are loxlng nothing Home member of the committee have nlrendy oonfced lo The Hun that n inlxtuka wu made In xlgnlhg them up. All talked to volunteer tho Information Informa-tion It will not occur ugnln with their itinxent. I'hnutuuqu&x are nil right and xhould be encouraged, but the people ure entitled to kometlhng for their mone) Prlco people having the nf fuir In 1 barge lime hem grnnsly Unpolled Un-polled upon for the second time |