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THE SUNDAY OREGONIAX, PORTLAND, .TUNE 26, 1910. SLAYERS OF T Tlie ILast Four Days Of Our Greatest June White Sale The Hast Tour Pays YOUTH WHO HAS CONFESSED HAVING SLAIN HIS WIFE AT COMO, ITALY, BROUGHT TO BOOK New Idea Magazine 10c Fifty Cents a Tear New Idea Patterns 10c All Styles and Sizes Ss One Murderer Killed, Second Wounded and Third Caught After Lynn Crime. The Most in Value, The Best in Quality 3, Sensational Price-Cutting- Creates the Greatest Values of the Season These Advertised. IBarain $6000 IN BAG IS STOLEN wo vfe V I? Va'SJ-' Mgdr p Outluws Shoot Down Manufacturer and Policeman on Street and Are Surrounded In Park Citizen Is Also Badly Wounded. V N'-ff U ( Vv' Sir 'SI: 'J LYSN", Mass., June 25. After killing Thomas- A. Landregan, a shoe manufac turer, and James Carroll, a policeman. on the streets of Lynn today, three young Russian Poles were all caught or killed. The double murder was committed for robbery, the trio carrying off a sack containing $6000.' Within two hours, one of the Poles was killed, a second was captured, probably fatally wounded, and the third surren dered. In trying to escape the outlaws wounded Abraham Lyons, a citizen walk ing in the park where they were hidden. The name of the wounded robber is Andy Abson, of New York, according to his statement to the police. The name of the highwayman who was killed Is not known, but the third man said he was "Bill" Kovansky. of Boston. In spector Morrissey, of the Boston Police Department, later said Kovansky was one of the Jamaica Plains outlaws, who held that suburb of Boston In terror two years ago. Two persons were killed In the fight at Jamaica Plains. Robbers Run Up Behind. Mr. Landregan, accompanied by the policeman, was returning from the Lynn National Bank to the factory of Welch &. Landregan. of which he was one of the proprietors, and was carry ing In a bag J6000, the weekly payroll nf thn fnptorv. An tha nalr neared the factory on Wil low street three robbers ran up behind thm ind nnened fire at close range, vne of the trio seized the bag of money, and almost the same instant JMr. tnare- gan fell dead with a bullet through his neck. . Carroll dropped mortany wounaeu, and the robbers ran up the street, neaa- lng for High Rock, a city park. After reaching the hill the men separated. In the meantime a crowd estimated at 1000 persons started In pursuit. Many were in automobiles, and practically all were armed. In a short time a cordon was thrown about the High Rock district, and it was In trying to escape through these lines that all three of the bandits cams to grief. One of the three highwaymen died in an ambulance, as the result of a bullet wound In the head. He had been re peatedly shot at by the police, but the indications when his body was dragged from a. clump of bushes on Granite street. were that he had sent a bullet from his own revolver through his brain. Man Caught Is Slayer. Kovansky surrendered to the police a short distance from where the second man was shot. Kovansky has been iden tified aa the man who killed Landregan. When Kovansky was brought to the po nce Station several nunuicu ohub laciory nnwrnlM Ofll IDOF .employes attacked him. knocked htm REPORT TO GOVERN COURSE. down and heat ana KicKea mm. several of the policemen were roughly handled in endeavoring to protect Kovansky, who was finally dragged Into the station. Later In the day another victim of the Murderer Asks to See Stock Reports Dana lis ouueis was iuuhu. Auniimm W Mi PORTER CHARLTON. FOUR ARE EMPLOYED Charlton's Father Awaits De cision of Alienists. Lyons was taking a walk through the park woods. He was Ignorant of what had been going on. The bandit saw Lyons, and thinking him to be one of the pursuing party, fired at him. wounding him in the thigh. The wounded robber at the Lynn hos pital, during an interval of consciousness, cave his name and address as follows: Andy Abson, 23 East Thirty-second street. New York City. in Dally Papers Prosecutor Gives Outline of Procedure in Arraignment. NEW YORK, June 25. The proceed ings in the case of Porter Charlton, confessed slayer or his wire in itaiy, Previously the police understood the toaay promised to turn largely on the man who died in the ambulance was named "Abba Anson," but through an interpreter the robber at the hospital said that the name given was meant for his own. The Identity of the dead man Is therefore unknown. SCHWARTZ COMING WEST Land Office Field Chief Resigns to Practice Law in Portland. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, June 25. Chief of Field Service Harry H. Schwartz, of the General Land Office, today tendered his rcaifiiiakiviit anu win ciigafju Liie prac tice of law in Portland. He will be as sociated with Clarence A. Moulton, of the question of the defendant's sanity. It seemed probable that Charlton's fate was to be decided by a quartet or alien ists. Judge Paul Charlton, of Wash ington, the prisoner's father, declares that he purposes abiding entirely by the decision reached by the experts he has retained to examine his son and pass on" his mental condition. He be lieves Porter to be mentally unoai-anced. Scott Presse Case. On the other hand. Captain Henry Harrison Scott, the murdered woman's brother, personally and through his at torney, Emll Fuchs, Indicates his de termination to press the charge against Charlton, bring about his extradition to Italy, If that be possible, and his trial for the crime. Captain Scott in sists that the youth was and Is In full girls and their mammas, especially de lighting them by reading some passages himself. He Is a clever elocutionist, with a flexible and rich-toned voice, and some who heard him said that it was the poet who should have played his own "Chanti cleer." He talked to the women about his fourth act, and explained that the j only critics who could object to the blackbird's puns and the toads chorue were 'writers whom, so to speak, the cap fitted. "Chanticleer" himself derided and at tacked the blackbird. As for the toads. M. Rostand read the scene himself with great, gusto and effect. "I do not know whether the scene seems obscure to you. ladies," he said, "I believe some critics understand it only too clearly." On getting up to speak, he remarked that he came not among guinea-fowls. but, at any rate, among birds who knew how to receive poets. The -birds twit tered applause for several minutes. Be fore leaving, he gave the young women eome symbolic advice: "You will be golden pheasants yourselves tomorrow. whom chanticleers will obey. Take a lesson from my lines and do not make a scene when chanticleer feels poetic and Idealistic, as my heroine did." $20,000,000 BILLIS LAW TAFT SIGNS IRRIGATION MEAS URE AT 10:40,1. M. late firm of Moulton & Scobey. Schwartz Possession of his mental faculties. has been connected with the General Land Office 11 years, -with the exception of a brief period, when he was Assistant United States Attorney at Helena. Mr. Schwartz wished to leave the Government service more than a year ago in order to take up his law prac tice, but when the Balllnger-Plnchot controversy came on he consented to remain in the service. He said today that he felt it his duty then to re main until the innocence of the officers charged with irregularities was es tablished. "That result," he declared, "has been accomplished." OLDEST NATIVE SON DIES Prodigal Rich Man Robbed of For tune by Supposed Friends. SAN JOSE, Cal., June 25 Jose Do lores Nervaez, said to have been the oldest native eon of California, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. L. Cantau, in this city, yesterday, aged 84 years. Narvaez was one of the founders of the puebla San Jose, and as such ac cumulated a large fortune trading merchandise to the Indians for lands In the early days. He was robbed of practically al of his savings by trust ing those he believed his friends. Be fore banks were established in San Jose, Narvaez cached large sums. When his eyesight failed he told others of his burled treasure, believing it would be recovered and placed in tne tanks. In this way he lost all and died prac tically penniless. His realty holdings in the early days rah into the thou sands of acres, his largest holding be ing the San Batiste rancho. His life was typical of the prodigality of the early Spanish settlers of California. Wheat Earlier Than Usual. SPRINGFIELD, Or.,' June 25. (Spe cial.) The local flour mill reports that wheat this year will be much earlier than usual and that it expects to be milling v-ii wheat by the middle of August, The alienists engaged by Judge Charlton are Dr. Charles Dana, Allen McLane Hamilton, Dr. Edward S. Fish er and Dr. William Jerome Arlltz, of Jersey City. Charlton Formally Charged. Charlton stands formally charged with murder on complaint of Gustavo Dl Rosa, the acting Italian Consul here, and has been committed on the state ment that he is wanted by the. Italian Government. The next move will de pend on that government's further action and on the course of the Federal authorities, to whom in the natural course of events Charlton would be turned over for extradition. The au thorities of New Jersey now have him in custody. Newspapers Asked For. Charlton asked for newspapers to day, saying: "I am deeply interested in stocks." His request was granted. George T. Vickers, first assistant prosecutor, who was In charge of the prosecutor's office today, said that when Charlton is arraigned . on Tues day next before Judge Blair In extra dition proceedings, the state will ex pect to have evidence of the corpus Uelectl, the fact of the murder, and of the flight of the prisoner. After these have been established the - confession of the prisoner will be introduced. Mr. Vickers said that if by Tuesday a war rant for Charlton had not been re ceived from the United States authori ties, Charltdn would be discharged by Judge Blair and would be Immediately rearrested by a United States marshal and taken before a United States Com missioner as a prisoner of the Government. Representative Mondell Presented With Pen With Which President Signs the Document. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, June 25. At 10:40 o'clock tonight. President Taft, in his room at the Senate end of the Capitol, sighed the $20,000,000 irrigation bill, making it a law. Just before attaching his signature, the President sent for Senators Borah, Hey burn. Jones, Smoot, Sutherland and Car ter and Representative Mondell, all of whom had been active in pressing the bill, and they witnessed his signature. All members of the Cabinet were pres ent also, Secretary Balllnger reading over the bill with the President, before it was signed. The pen with which the bill was signed was presented to Mondell. Rheumatism la a Constitutional Disease. It manifests itself in local aches and pains, Inflamed joints and stiff mus cles, but It cannot be cured by local applications. It requires constitutional treatment, and .the best In a course of the great blood purifying and tonic medicine Hood's Sarsaparilla which corrects the acid condition of the blood and builds up the system. Get it today in usual liquid form or chocolated tablets called Saraataba. ROSTAND TALKS TO GIRLS Author of "Chanticleer" Speaks to Paris Young Women. PARIS, June 18. (Special.) Whether "Chanticleer" required it or not, Bdmond Rostand has delivered a sort of apologia of his play before an audience of school- PIS II 1' & Tosibacho Gum i A Smelt Affair. Stop toothache whether ttwe i a caTity or not. Nerer dries -D or loaea it strensth. Keep it In tfeehotne foremerRenclea. Imi tations don't do ti-a WOTK. ET DWTl TOOTHACHE OCM. E At au araggista, 16 cent, or by mail. I Beat's Corn Gam c,7',f1 s C. S. DENT CO.. Dttrolt, Mioh. Should Bring a Crowd of Prudent Shoppers Here Tomorrow Great preparatdong have been made for the last days of this great sale. Everything bonght for Spring trade remaining has been tafcen off our sneives and placed on the bargain tables, bearing prices tnat win cause mem w iae a nurneu uepnuu. xiu-uaeua ui uw "l . goods you can use to advantage now are offered at prices you will Quickly recognize as much under even bargain figures. Every department is represented in this sale, so, no matter what may be your needs, you are certain of finding just what's wanted here, at money-saving prices. Note care fully these offerings: 32c 32c WashGoods Specials FOB MONDAY AND TUESDAY DRESS LINENS, 50c QUALITY ... A very important sale of colored ' Dress Linens, shown in the popu lar new shades of blue, tan, helio, old rose, etc.; the kind that wash and wear most satisfactorily. Best oOc quality, priced for this sale at NEW WASH GOODS, - 20c AND 25c GRADES IOC A great mid-season sale of new wash goods at a very special price. Dotted Batiste in pretty floral designs, mercerized Fou lards in the new stripes, dots and checks, plain jcolor Poplins in all the wanted shades, and many oth er fabrics in seasonable weight, in all colors'; in fact the assortment is so large that all may be suited Regular 20c and 25c wash goods, priced for this sale at Eudora Gloves S1.50 A PAIR Fine high-grade Gloves, made from the best quality Italian kid, well made, neatly finished through out; they come in the new styles, with Paris point stitching, shown in all the wanted shades, includ ing black and white. Gloves of guaranteed quality, regular $1.75 values, priced for (J f this sale at tP J . Ovl 15 Women's $S5.00 Suits at Fifteen IDollars Our suit department for the most genuine of bargains women's and misses' suits that can't be beat at anywhere near the price a special offering for the week at FIFTEEN DOLLARS. "Stylish and serviceable" briefly but accurately describes these garments. Tailored coats of various lengthy, fitted or semi-fitted, lined with fine satin lining; new styles m pleated skirts. These desirable garments oi piain or self -striped serges and new cheviot suitings; black, navy and a wide range of tans, grays and other colors, values up to $25.00, specially priced for this sale at . $15.00 WASH DRESS SKIRTS A wide range of styles, ranging in price from $1.25 to $3.50. Materials are Irish linen, per cale and linene; all desirable light and medium colors. V(e are also showing a great many styles in dark colors, both regu lar and extra sizes. Prices un equaled at - Sl.25-S3.50 CHILDREN'S DRESSES $1.48 Wash Dresses, sizes 6 to 14 years, on sale Monday at $1.48. Exceptional values these-, for regularly thev sell for $2.00 to $2.50. Many pretty new styles in gingham, chambray and percale, solid colors, checks and stripes. Special reduction for this sale. $1.48 SHIRTWAISTS 39 Bargains in Shirtwaists at thirty-nine cents. A vari ety of styles in white lawn, embroidered, pleated or tucked; other equally pretty styles in percale, gingham or chambray, plain colors, stripes or checks. Regular 600 and 75e values, O Q special for Monday's sale at OX7 C PERCALINE PETTICOATS $1.25 Two exceptionally neat styles in Petticoats one of extra" quality watered percaline, with deep and circular flounce, with two rows of shirring, corded and double ruffle; the other of shadow striped percaline, flounce finished with shirring and sin gle ruffle, underlay and dust ruffle (t O CS of same goods. Special value X O HOUSE DRESSES $1.25 A good quality percale in dark and light blue, black and gray, neat figures, fancy stripes, nurses' stripes and checks; two styles high collar or Dutch neck, plain or tucked yoke, belt and plain skirt. Good value for Monday's (T QJ sale at $ 1 iU LONG KIMONOS 95 Full-length Kimonos of light blue, pink and laven der Japanese crepe, with Oriental borders; others ' of chally in pretty flowered designs with bor ders to harmonize. Special value for Q Monday at s J C DRESS SKIRTS $4.50 More than ordinary values in women's Dress Skirts; fine quality all-wool panama, in black, navy, brown and gray; new pleated and plain gored ef fects. Very moderately priced C I Efl for this sale at Qfc 3r!SSSiOM New Silks and Dress Goods at Important Price deductions The newest weaves and colorings are included in this important sale. Seasonable weight fabrics that are fully worth our regular low prices have been reduced from one-fourth to one-third for instance: SWISS ME S SALINE IN $1.25 QUALITY AT 89 One of the most important silk offerings of the season a sale of several hundred yards of double warp, extra weight Messaline Silks, shown here in all the new plain shades, as well as cream and black; comes witn a nign lustrous swiss iinisn, ana tsoia reg-uianjr au j..-j - ju, . JAP WASH SILKS 20-inch wash silks of splendid weight and quality, shown in all the new shades, as well as cream, white and black. The kind that sell regu larly at 35c a yard, on 6ale at 25 A YARD ' CLOTH OP GOLD 36-inch Cloth of Gold, the popular new heavyweight pongee silk; comes in natural color only, has a high brilliant finish and is perfectly woven, washes like linen and wears as well. $1.50 grade, specially priced for this sale at 956 A YARD priced for this sale at FRENCH MESSALINE IN 85c QUALITY AT 68 A sale of 20-inch French Messaline Silks, made of fine brilliant yarn; a. most excellent, soft, dinging silk that will not slip cut or break; comes in all the new plain shades, reg. 85c qualities ?Q priced for this sale at vJO JAPANESE SILKS IN 65c QUALITY AT 45 We have just received a great import order of beautiful new wash silks, our own direct importation, thus enabling us to otter teem to you at tne usual wnoiesaie cut.!,, xuo uu-.wus iuua all the new plain shades in blue, red, green, pink, brown, etc., plenty of black, white and cream; comes full 27 iuches wide, cashes perfectly, wears splendidly. The most popular Summer silk, sold regularly at 65c a yard, priced for this sale at TfOC CREAM FABRICS 38-inch cream-colored woolen fabrics in the new weaves Mohair in neat colored pin stripes and self-colored small dots and figures, Novelty Herringbone, striped Serges, shadow striped Panamas, Cashmere, Al batross, etc. Our regular 65c lines, on sale at 45 A YARD CREAM SERGE 38-inch pure wool cream-colored Ocean Serge of perfect weave, made of fine clear yarn; a fabric that is extremely fashionable and washes perfectly. Our regular 85c grade, on sale at .'...59 A YARD Mew Style Curtains at Sale Prices Curtains must be carefully chosen, or some of their attractiveness is lost. There is no better or more convenient place to choose curtains than here. Our new Fall stock is large and varied, and many exclusive lines are constantly being added, so that the most particular women can be suited, and, as usual, our prices are temptingly low. $1.50 A PAIR For plain scrim Curtains in white and cream; they come full T6 inches wide and 2 yards long, finished with neat hem stitched borders. S1.90 A PAIR For bobbinet Curtains and plain and crossbar scrim Curtains, in white, cream and arabian; some are hemstitched and oth ers with braid edge and trimming ; they come from 36 to 40 inches wide and 2Vj yards long. $2.25 A PAIR For arabian bobbinet and scrim Curtains, shown in popular new styles, with lace edge and trimming; they come from 38 to 40 inches wide and 2 yards long. Extra good values at this price. $2.50 A PAIR For madras, lace, scrim and bobbinet Curtains, shown in a great variety of new styles in white, cream and arabian; good full-size Curtains. Unmatchable values at this price. $3.00 A PAIR For fine bobbinet Curtains in white and arabian; they come in the new styles, with wide lace edge and inserting; also with braid edge and trimming; they are 40 to 45 inches wide apd 2 yards long. High-grade Curtains at a low price. ILnit Underwear and Hosiery Bargains WOMEN'S GAUZE HOSE. 25c VALUES 15 A special offering of women 's fine fast black gauze Stockings, made full fashioned, with double heel and toe; stockings of excellent quality and finish; they come in all 6izesj and are sold regularly at 25c a pair, priced for this sale at 15 & A PAIR CHILDREN'S STOCKINGS, 25c VALUES 16 A splendid line of children's combed maco cotton Stockings that are guaranteed fast black; they come in all sizes from 5 to 914, and are made with rein forced heel and toe; good, durable Stockings, just the thing for vacation wear, best 25c. values, special for this sale at 16 A PAIR UNION SUITS FOR WOMEN, $1.25 VALUES 79 Women's fine seasonable weight lisle thread Union Suits, shown in the most popular styles, low neck, sleeveless, with wide knee,- trimmed with fine linen torchon lae; a proper, comfortable garment for hot weather, all sizes, in $1.25 grade, on sale at 79J EACH Special Values in New Summer Footwear Ivloderately Priced for This Sale We're specializing on moderately priced footwear that's worth a lot more than we're asking, and you'll find it decidedly worth your while to come here for anything yon want. A fine line of women's one-strap Pumps, good quality patent colt, light and heavy sole, high and low heel, $2.50 values, spe- J A Qk cially priced for this sale at ; P X A sale of women's Oxfords in patent colt, gunmetal, vici kid, tau Rus sia calf, hand-turned sole, $3.00 and $3.50 values, spe- fl O O 7 VP cially priced for this sale at. special offering of misses' one-strap Pumps, patent leather and gun metal, all sizes from UY2 to 2, regular $1.75 and $2.00 (J1 ' l)H - J i -- metal values, priced for this sale at A fine line of children's 1-strap Pumps, patent colt and gunmetal, come in all sizes from 6 to 11, regular $1.50 values, specially O Qk priced for this sale at jf S C