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THE HORNING OBEGONIA3T, THURSDAY, . 3IAR0H 1, 1906. GRANT NO ADVANCE Many Coal Operators Oppose Concessions. CALL NEW CONFERENCE Meeting at Pittsburg Calls Forth Im passioned Speeches Against Itals Wages Roosevelt Sum mons Mitchell and Robbins. PITTSBURG, Fob. 2S. Before the conforoncc of bituminous coal opera tors Cf Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illi nois opened today, it was severally Qoncoded that the proposition to grant a. "P.CE per cent advance would be laid before tlio operators and that it would meet with opposition from some of the Independent operators, who freely ex pressed themselves as against grant ing any increase in wages at this time. Tle conference adjourned about 1 oHslock, having decided to issue a call for h general conference to be held In Indiana polls on Monday, March 19. A statement issued by the joint conven tion committee in explanation of this action says: Xo Agreement Yet Made. U Is positively- riatod by all the operator Jotnta;: In thl call that said m ratine had bwn callrd entirely In defwne to the wishes f IVm Pntld'nt of the 1'nlted tntr. arid limL H action has boon taken or asrefMiicnt f any kind has bpn made bj any operator up to thiK Hulf rogardhiK any rdble fettle mHt of cxietlnj; dUflciiUlPf. Xo ppttlcmcnt l PIM' on any toHns until after ?ueh meeting hnn fceon held and the view of all the oper aior f the four slate have been obtained. Fierce Opposition to Advance. 2Ce4ther Chairman Robbins, of the Pittsburg Coal tompnny, who presided at .the meeting, nor any of the opera tors present, would say anything after the meeting tonignt beyond the state ments given out. It was learned from a reliable source, however, that the meeting was most tumultuous and that several of the operators present ex pressed themselves in impassioned Hpooehes. The Indiana and Ohio opera tors stood as a body against granting the t.Tt por cent advance, while the Il linois operators and Pittsburg district operators were divided. The Indepen dent opera tots of the Pittsburg district llrmly opposed the suggestion for the advHncc. Xo Arrangement "With Mitchell. Mr. Robbins took occasion to deny in an omphatie munner that h had any understanding with President John Mitchell, of the United Mineworkcrs, to xestorc the scale of two years ago. President John If. "Winder, of the Sun day Creek Company, Columbus. O.. which is the largest producer in Ohio, and a large operating interest in "West Virginia, hotly contested the sugges tion of any advance being made. -Mr. "Winder is recognized as the "head of the J. Pierpont Morgan Interests in the bituminous coal trade. Roosevelt Summons Lenders. It was reported here tonight that President Roosevelt had requested John Mitchell and Mr. Robbins to call pjn him within the next two weeks, but tkareport could not be confirmed. TGeorgc A. Magoon, vlcc-prosldent of ihe Pittsburg & Westmoreland Coal Gompnny. and a member of the scale committee, said tonight: ".Several of the men at tho meeting wore opposed to calling another con vention of operators, but out of rcs poct to President Roosevelt wc ro solvod to call a meeting. That docs not mean that we will meet the min ors. About 0O0 operators will decide whother we will do that." One Way to Settle a Strike. CHICAGO. Feb. 28. Some comic opera features will be seen tomorrow. When the annual walk-out of the Lath ers' Union takes place. According to custom, the strike will last about 24 liours. Two adjacent halls were en gagod yesterday, one for the strikers and the other for the employers. In an other room a big blackboard will show the names of the Arms involved in the strike. As fast as one firm "settles" its name will be erased from the board and Itt- employes will return to work. The lntlu-rs hopi- that their employers Mill raise their wages from 54 to J4.S0. but If they do not no real strike will follow. SAVED HIS SKIN, LOST JOB Plaza, Fugitive From Ecuador, Re moved as Minister. GUAYQUIL. Ecuador, Feb. 2S. General Leonldas Plaza, who was Minister of Ecuador at "Washington, but who was re called by ex-President Garcia to take command, of the latter's troops here when the recent revolution broke out, has been officially recalled as Minister by President Eloy Alfaro. General Plaza arrived here January IS, when the revolution was at Its height, but the citizens of Guayqull declared them selves in favor of General Alfaro. General Plaza, escaped from Ecuador January ST. on a steamer bound for Panama, intend ing to return to the "United States. He reached Panama January 24. MAKE SULTAX KEEP PROMISES America Demands Just Treatment of Missions in Turkey. 'CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 2S. The necessity for prompt official recogni tion of the demand that the Ameri can Scholastic Institutes in Beirut. Syria and elsewhere be entitled te identical treatment with the schools of other nationalities, is being urgent ly impressed on the Porte by the American Legation. Recognition was promised- on the occasion of the American naval dem onstration in August, 1904, but It has not yet been officially promulgated. In some quarters the impending visit of Rcar-Admiral Slgsbee's squadron to Boirut is connected with this question, but the Legation points out that tho warships will only remain three days at Beirut, their visit being part of the ordinary programme of the squadron for its cruise In the Mediterranean. The Legation is also pressing the Porte to refund tho customs duties paid -under protest on consignments of educational material destined for the American schools, as it is recognized that these establishments are entitled to Import such articles free of duty. AUSTRALIAN DROUGHT ENDED Good Crops Assured and Storage of Water Promised. SAX FRANCISCO, Feb. 28. News of tW .fereaklBg of tho terrible drought, n'Wch fer years has paralyzed the in 4M0tric C Australia, was -brought bare today"" by the steamship Ventura. When the vessel left Sydney. It was assured that record-breaking crop and plentiful pasturage would mark the return of prosperity. The lessdn learned by the great famine will be put in practice by the establishment of storago systems to husband tho water supply In future for use in dry years. CURZOX AGAIX PROTESTS. Says Morlcy's Indian Policy Is as Bad as Brodcrick's. LONDON, March 1. Lord Curzon of Keddlcston, ex-Viceroy of India, has written a long letter to the Times, ex pressing his strong disapproval of the decision of John Morley, Secretary for India, in the matter of supremacy of military over civil authority in India. Lord Curzon contends that Mr. Morley only overruled the military party on a smell and relatively unimportant Issue and that Mr. Morlcy's solution Is sub stantially the same as that of Mr. Bro donck, ex-Secretary for India, in pro test against which Lord Curzon re signed, and that it "creates a military autocracy and irresponsibility of the military element in India which may lead to fatal results." WHOLE POLICE FORCE IX JAIL They Stand in With Thieves in Rou- mnnia as Elsewhere. BUCHAREST. Feb. 2S. (Special.) The head of the police at Galatz and the whole force have been arrested by the military for connh'ancc with a local gang of thieves, which shared profits with them. Galatz, which Is the chief port of Rou manian nd a town of CO, 000 inhabitants, is thus left without police. Manifesto From Austria to Hungary. BUDAPEST. Feb. 28. In response to a. long manifesto of the coalition urging the nation to steadfastly resist the abso lutist regime, and to an open letter from Count Andrassy to the electors deprecat ing revolution but advising the jeople to refuse to pay taxes and lo offer them selves as recruits, a government com munication was published today which at great length details the Emperor-King's fruitless efforts at compromise and argues from the fact that the Hungarian people have remained quiet In spite of all tho coalition agitation, this tranquillity be tokens the political death sentence of the coalition. Tho document concludes by lilnun- that any attempt to adopt tlic coalitions refractory counsels may indefinitely postpone the election?. Honcymooncrs Auto Scares Team. BERLIN, Feb. 2S Thrc i a very slight basis of fact for the reports ca bled -to the United States todHy that Prince Ei l el Friedrich And his bride. Princess Sophie, had been Injured in an automobile accident. Tho couple en tered an automobile last night at the station SO miles north of Berlin, where they wore spending their honeymoon. A team of horses took fright and ran away, dashing the wagon against the automobile car and broaklng a win dow of the latter vehicle. 'Xo one was even bruised. Castro Xot AgRTCSsivc. "WASHINGTON. Feb. 28. Scnor Garhle- ras. the ncwl5'-appoInted Charge d'Af falrcs of Venezuela, who arrived In this city last night, took charge of the lega tion today. When asked concerning the. condition of affairs between France and Venezuela, he stated that nothinir nnv has developed. He denied that President Castro had any aggressive plans. Both Unionist Leaders Sick. IjOXDON. Feb. 2S.-In the illness of both Arthur J. Ralfnur Joseph Chamberlain, the latter being connnca to nis bed by an attack of in fluenza. Chancellor of Exchequer Asqulth agreed in the House of Rom mnnu (Kiln afternoon to" an adjournment of tho nscai acoate nxeu for tomorrow. German High School Girls' Gift. BERLIN. Feb. 2S. The hljrh c.i,t girls throughout Germany donated con- iriDuuons some weeks ago toward in creasing the navy, the sum collected to oe presented as a silver wedding gift to the Emperor. The result was that JO000 was sent to His Majesty. Queen Marghcrita Xot Coming. ROME Feb. 2S. The newsnaner VHn denies that the Dowager Queen Mar- giicrlta is going to the United States in the Spring. RIOTERS RENEW WAR. 'Continued From Kim TutrJ) Even while this was going on some of the members of the mob were at a safe distance from the soldiers stoned the houses of negroes, windows being riddled with stones as they ran. Mayor's Appeal to People. This afternoon Mayor Todd Issued an appeal to the people of the cits', in which, after reciting last night's disorder, he says: Today threats have been made of further rioting. Tonlsht the local polico will have the assistance of a large body of the state militia, and no further damage, will be allowed. The lives andi the property or this city will be protected. j In view of the trouble that is threatened, I earnestly advlt? and urge that all lan'-abldlng citizens keep off the streets and out of any crowds that may collect for any unlawful pur jKweo. By doing this all will be aiding In the suppression of violence and the preventing of added disgrace to our city. Troops Gain Control. SPRINGFIELD. O.. March L At 2 o'clock this morning the military seems to have the riot situation well in hand and no further serious trouble Is antici pated. Negroes left the city during yes terday and last night, traction cars be tween here and Dayton carrying In all several hundred. Colonel Howell, in charge of the mili tary, is pursuing the rioters with vigor, and as a result 30 arrests on charges of rioting have been made. The station house is filled with men held on sus picion. One man, John Pierpont, was shot by a negro at a latehour. The negro flred from an upper story window while his house was being stoned. Xo Requisition for St. John. DENVER, Colo.. Feb. 2S.-Govcrnor Mc Donald today denied that he had Issued a requisition for Vincent St. John, one of the officers of the Western Federation of Miners, now In prison at Boise, Idaho. "I have not been asked to issue a re quisition for St. John." said the Governor. St. John was president of the Miners Union at Tclluridc when the assassina tion of Arthur Collins and J. W. Barney occurred. Made Friends by His Speeches. MEDFORD. Or., Feb. 38. (Special.)--W. S. Dunlway, candidate for State Printer, was here today. 34r. Dunlway is quite well known in Jacksea County, and has many friends. In im he participated in a three-cornered debate la this county, at which time he wen the admiration of the people in Keaeral a4 oeneeBeatly was Slvea a warai receptiea t4ay. BACKS IIP GARFIELD Durand Says Veeder Refused . to Take Oath... 'HE CONTRADICTS PACKERS They Were Anxious to Know If He Had Evidence of Combination. Publication of Hcport . . to Stop Attacks. CHICAGO. Feb. 2S. E. D. Durand. spe cial agent for the Government, was on the stand all day in the hearing of the pack ers pleas for immunity, and will continue his evidence tomorrow. He contradicted tho evidence given by witnesses for the packers in several instances, the most notable being where he flatly denied the statement made by Arthur Meeker, gen eral superintendent for Armour &. Co., that he had answered all questions put to him by Mr. Durand. Mr. Durand also said that he asked A. H. Veeder. general counsel for Swift &. Co., and one of the men under indictment in the present case, to give evidence dur- SKCRETARr OF SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DEAD. I'rofosor Samuel P. I-anjcler. Profesfcor Samuel V. Landry, who died at Aiken, S. C. Tuesday, at the age of 72. was secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. His whole life bad been devoted to scientific work, covering a wide range of sub jects. His recent experiments in building n flying machine had at tracted wide attention. ing the investigation by Commissioner Garfield under oath, and that Mr. Veeder replied that he would do nothing of the kind, for the reason that it might destroy the chance of immunity for the packers. JudRC Says "Hurry Up.' Late in the day. Judge Humphrey, who had declared soon after court opened that he could not admit as evidence letters that passed between Mr. Durand and Mr. Garfield during the investigation, altered his decision and admitted the letters. The court urged the attorneys to Hvolicr efforts In the conduct of the case, and expressed the hope that "this case will not last until eternity." After he had Identified a large mass of correspondence, Mr. Durand was asked concerning his correspondence with Mr. Meeker, and answered: What 3Icckcr Told Durand. Mr. Meeker raid that the packers were suf fering from attacks In the papem. juid that the publication of the report of the bureau would dispel this. Mr. Garfield and mynelf were aked by Mr. Meeker If any evidence of a combination had been discovered. Mr. Gar field replied that evidence had come, to our notice tending to show that there was a com bination. Mr. Meeker replied that at thla time r later, perhaps, he was willing to take his oath that there waa no cemblntaJon among the packers. Mr. Meeker ah protested against a public hearing, becauftc of the scntutloaa! reports which might remit. ' Armour -Made Suggestion. Mr. Durand then detailed a conversa tion among J. Ogdcn Armour. Arthur Mcekor and himself. Mr. Armour asked if the reDort would cover the matter of combination. The witness said he thought It WOUId not. and Air Armour cntt 1m thought there should be a report showingJ ui mere was no comoinauon. "I told him." said the witness, "that we had received charges from various sources that there was a combination, but I did not believe the matter should be published at that time, because the De partment of Justice was then engaged in looking up the matter." Says Edward's Health Is Good. VIENNA. Feb. 2S.-Dr. Ott. Kins Ed ward's Maricnbad physician, has taken the occasion of his return from his visit to England to deny publicly the rumors of the King's Illness. These. Dr. Ott de clares, arc malicious inventions, possibly traceable to political motives. He says Kinp Edward was never In better health than at present. SAYS SALES WERE BOGUS Creditors of Brokers Want Uchstcrn to Refund $300,000. CHICAGO, Feb. 28. The Judgment creditors of - the Weare Commission Com pany, which failed in this city in U08, asked the Circuit Court today to appoint a receiver for the assets of the concern. It is charged that in 1503, prior to the failure, the officers of the company paid to A. J. IJchstern, a broker of this city, $300,030 for losses said to have been in curred in the purchase and sale of shares of stock by the company. The bill charges that no actual sales or purchases of stock were made and that. If they -were made, they were made by Uchstern "from and to himself." The court is asked to hold LIchstern liable for the sum of money in question. CONCESSIONS TO BOTH. Morocco Tries to Hold Balance Be tween Hlval Nations. ALGECIRAS, Feb. 36. In tho course of an interview today. SkU Mohammed el Mokhri Informed the Associated Press that M. Talllandier, the French Minister to Morocco, had not assisted in obtaining' and was totally incognizant of the con cessions at Casa Blanca and San. which were privately gnuuetfv te the Crewet cow pan y by Mroec as ceiptaaUoa fr J INSTITUTION DEAD. surveys made by the company of these two ports and Tangier, and to counter balance the concession at Tangier given to a German company. It is not certain yet whether the con tcrencc will deal with 'the question of these private concessions or confine itself to deciding principles for the regulation of public works in Morocco In which they may be included. CHANGE IX WAR STHEXGT1I French Chamber Adopts Plan to Shorten Term or Service. PARIS. Feb. 2S. The debate upon the war budget in the Chamber of Deputies today brought out the discussion of mo tions to reduce the duration of annual service of the first reserve and the terri torial reserve. War Minister Etlenne strongly opposed the proposition, saying that the defensive strength of the army depended upon the reserves. Germany, he pointed out, required HO days annual service, for the reserves. Tlie various motions for reducing the period of service were defeated. The Chamber of Deputies later adopted by a vote of 3M to 174 a further motion emanating from the army committee pro viding for the reduction of the annual period of service for first reservists from 25 to IS days, and for territoriallsts from 32 to six days. This proposition must be accepted by the Senate before it becomes a law. and that body has already voted in favor of maintaining the present periods of re servists' service. PROOF OF COMBINATION BUTER TESTIFIES AGAIXST STANDARD ASD ITS ALLIES. Bought Turpentine for Standard and Waters-Fierce Companies In IlIssippl. OKLAHOMA CITV. Okla.. Feb. CS. Jo.hn Burrowr. testifying here In the Missouri ouster proceedings against the Standard OH Company, said that he was sent to Mississippi by the "Va-ters-Pierco OH Company to attend to Its turpentine, resin and naval stores business. Judge Johnson for the de fense asked: "Who sens you?" "The Waters-Pierce Company and the Standard." "Wl o got the goodsT The seme companies." "What was tho purpose of your vlshr "To see all the turpentine refiners and buy up the product." "Where was It shipped T' "To thi Standard Oil Company and the Waters-Pierce Company." "How do you know it was shipped to the Standard Oil Company?" "Because I paid the freight bills for it." J. A. Brown, ex-agent of the Waters Pierce Company at Ncwklrk. Okla.. tes tified that he had orders never to sell any oil in Kansas, though some of the Kansas towns were only eight miles distant. Ho also f-ald that all of the oil received at his station came from the Whiting refinery of the Standard. E. T. Hathaway, for 21 years mana ger of this division for the "Waters Pierce Company, when asked as to re lations between tho Standard Company anu the "Waters-Pierce Company, de clined to answer, on advice of counsel. RAILROADS DEFY IvAXSAS. Ignore Maximum Rate Imw and In crease Standard's Advantage. KANSAS CITY. Feb. 5.-Rrprcscnta-tives of all the railroads of Kansas met here and fixed a schedule of oil freight rates In Kansas In defiance of the maxi mum freight rate law passed by the last Kansas Legislature. The schedule agreed upon today amounts to an increase of 50 per cent of the present schedule, which has been in effect since the passage of the maximum freight rate law. The Standard OH Company, having a monopoly of oil tanks, will not suffer from the new schedule of freight 'rates as will the independent oil men, who are forced to ship their oil in barrels. ASKS FOR OKDEIt OX ROGERS Missouri Lawyer Itcncws Krfort to Extort His Testimony. NEW YORK. Feb. 2S. Application for an order requiring' Henry H. Rog ers to 'answer the questions which be fins refused to answer In the Missouri Standard Oil inquiry was made todAy to Supreme Court Justice Gildcrslecve by Henry Wollrean. representing the State of Missouri. Justice Glldersleeve put the case over until next -Monday, asking: that Mr. wool wan at tnat time hae ready a cjctJilei-Typy of the de cision of the "Missouri court in a case similar to this one. new Charges continued . V Livestock: Exchanges Maintain Ac tioh to Surprise of Sheepmen. CHEYENNE; Wyo.. Feb. 25. Word was received today from Kansas City and St, Joseph by Secretary Walker, of the Wool growers' Association, that the livestock exchanges at those markets had recon sidered the matter of restoring the old commission charges on sheep and hogs and had decided to stand pat on the In crease of $2 per car, which was Inaugur ated January 1. This news comes as a big surprise, for. It is said, four of the five commission-houses at Kansas City handling sheep promised President Wil son and Secretary Walker at the close of the conference with the exchanges In Kansas City February 17, that the old rates would be restored. Immediately upon learning of the action of the Kansas City and St. Joseph ex changes. Mr. Walker referred the matter to the leading members of the executive committee of the National Woo I growers' Association and was Instructed to call a meeting of the committee in Salt Lake. Hood's Sarsaparilla Has cured so many cases that seemed almost beyond the reach of medicine, that people ask, Why? An examination of our well-known formula from which Hood's Sarsaparilla is and always has been carefully and scientifically prepared, confirms the fact that it contains those well-known and valuable medicinal ingredients, which, when intelligently combined and properly administered, are sure to bring about good results. It is the properly balanced proportion, combination and process in combining those ingredients known to have specific action upon the blood, stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, which make Hood's Sarsaparilla peculiar to itself and enable it to produce results tmequaled by any similar medicine. It cures when others fail. Give it a trial. XJfUBlfonn, liquid, or new form, tablets, 100 Doses One Dollar. ARTISTIC PICTURE FRAMING Cipmaiv UJolf c 35c Ribbons for 25c 15,000 yards all-silk Messaline Ribbon, 5 inches wide ; the brilliant soft finish. The ribbons that are so popular for millinery purposes, sashes, belts and neckwear, fost extensive range of newest colors ever shown. A superb value at most decided bargains at Fashion's Favorite Wash Goods Mercerized Poplinette 20c One of the very prettiest wash goods of the season. A highly mercerized cloth with poplin weave. Solid colors, navy, red, black, pink, light blue, green, tan, white. Novelty Ginghams 18c Hardly to be distinguished from the most expensive foreign productions. Checks and plaids in a most varied, assortment of colorings. New Colored Dress Goods SALE OF POPULAR NEW 50c DRESS GOODS 50c Yard All-wool Colored Panama. 4-lich Gray Panamas, plain and plaid, tailor suitings: all-wool CI ff beiges, vlgoreaux. etc; all shades of gray; special at, yard...? J-.vlU Xew French and Novelty Plaids, exclusive stvles, at. Dcr yard, C"l ff $1.3). J 1.25 and ...... pJL.UU 56-meh Cravcnotte Coverts; new colors, per yard $l.7." Novelties in Gray Dress Goods: We show the latest weaves and newest designs: invisible plaids, checks, stripes, mixtures, ovcrplalds; in Ught and medium grays, twilight gray and the popular black and JO er white effects; prices range from, per yard. $1.00 to Hu.oU NEW BLACK DRESS GOODS 44-inch Black Tropical Panamas: a new weave: light weight: per yard 42-inch Black Wool Taffetas: pgr yard. 83c to 44-Inch Black Shadow Check arid Plaid Tolle; very stylish and new; per yara, $1.00 and 44-Inch Black French Voiles: $1.00. $1.23 and 44-Inch Black Shadow Check Sicilians 44-Inch Black All-wool Melrose. Cupclla. Arizola. Prunella, Pcau d'SoIc. Solid Convent Serge, etc.. per yard 44-Inch English Mohair Sicilian, high luster: SOc quality: per yard the dato to be decided later, at which steps will be taken to protect the inter ests of the shippers. BRIEF TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Chicago. The Independent telephone system will soon be extended from Michigan Cltjr. Ind.. to South 9hIciro. where It will connect with the tystetn of the Illinois Tunnel Company. Honolulu. A. Walkoloa. Hawaiian. Post master at Walalua. haa pleaded guilty to a cbarc of embeutlnr $277. and has been sen tenced to six months' Imprisonment and a fine equal to the amount of his embezzlement. Ocdcn. Utah. Joseah Checketts. used 5S. wan abot and killed Wednesday by hi son Trank. axed IS. after Checkettt had made a murderous assault on his wife, slashing her fac with a butcher knife. Checketts had. been drinking. Chlcaso. An derated electric railway to be built over the tracks of the Lake Shore and Rock Island roods In Chlcaco and to extend through Northern Illinois and Northern Indiana Is to be built and completed by 1009. It Is projected also to reach Indianapolis and St. Lou In. New York. Major D. E. Price, of the Artil lery Corps. Commandant at Fort Greble. It- I., whose mysterious disappearance puzzled Gen eral Frederick D. Grant for a week or more, has been found in a boardlnK-houac at yra ct, N. T. He had been detailed to Inspection duty, and probably will be court-martialed for neglect of duty. New York. Wireless telegraph tests are to be made during the next 30 days by the of fl eers In charge of the stations established by the Navy Department, to determine. If possi ble, the cause of the many failures to receive and to send messages at sunrlae and sunset. It has long been known that messages can be fent by the strm at night -40 per cent better than In the daytime. New York. Thomas Dettman Wednesday shot and kilted his brotber-ln-Iaw, Thomas Fennen. during a quarrel over the death of Fennen's young wife, Dett man's sister, whoso body at the time of the nhootSng lay awaiting burial in the adjoining room in the same house. Dettman then put a bullet Into hla own head, dying Instantly. Dettman quarreled with his brother-in-law over a surgical operation which had resulted In Mrs. Fennen's death. New York In a report crttlcLnlng the sani tary conditions of the subway. George A. S peer, a sanitary engineer, saya that the san itary administration of the subway has been the most unMtls factory feature brought out In his investigation. The stations and toilet rooms have not ben kept clean and orderly, and the roadbed at the stations is filthy. The report states that the temperature In the sub way l about five degrees higher than on the street at all times. Suspected Murderers Arrested.. SPOKANE. Feb. 23. W. TV. -Williams and Charles Eagan. held here on sus- You Can Save 77c to 27c on Each Pair of Kid Gloves Great Kid Glove Sale $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 Kid Gloves 98c This is a great hig, hearty, healthy, vigorous sale of Kid Gloves; 2500 pairs to select from; all sizes; all colors. One and two-clasp Pague Glace kid gloves ; Paris point stitching; English walking gloves, browns, tans, modes, reds, grays, white, cream, black. These are the best kid glove bargains we have ever offered. We had planned this sale for Saturday, but the gloves are such superb bargains that we could not wait. The sale begins this morning at 8 o'clock sharp. 2500 Pairs $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 Kid Gloves at 98c Point de Venise Lace Capes And Novelty Collars, $6 Values, $1.98 Point do Yonisc and Novelty Lace Canes and sonars: o 10 iz nr.A rru: and ecru. This season's verv 35c; , 25c signs. Values this special sale 36 inch bephcrd PlaMs. all color. iMflldn and Shepherd Plaid Mohairs. Jtt TMaidn vrlth colored dot. AU-rr ool Preach Chnlllr. 44-Inch Eajellfih .Mohttlr McllianN. Tailor SultlHgft In Nevr Mixtures. All-Trool Alitatro and IVuh'h Vclllnc. ?1.00 ?t.oo $1.35 SIO ?t.1 $1.25 - 49c plcion of bclnjr the murderers of Charles O. Badcr. a Minneapolis hotel man. on December 23 last, were released today. The men tallied with the descriptions of the murderers, but the Minneapolis au thorities did not think sufficient evi dence could be produced. The suspects were' arrested here after shooting; up a saloon. A ray of light. It to said, could move eight times around the globe between the ticks of a watch. If you want the best eye examination, the best glasses and tho best results, con sult the Oregon Optical Co.. 173 Fourth St., Y. M. C. A. Bids. Examination free. -f- X Coupon Free Yellowstone Park Trip (NATION'S WONDERLAND) ALONG THE COLUMBIA RIVER, THROUGH BOISE AND SALT LAKE, VIA O. R. & N. One Vote for THIS COUPON MUST BE VOT&D ON OR BEFORE MARCH 8, 1906 Window Shades and Draperies Made to Order mcnes deep, m white, cream r, . ' . , newest ae- $1.98 to .$6.00; for at at Little Prices All Linen Suiting 35c An exceptional value in an all-linen fabric. Medium weight. Colors arc light blue, pink, tan, Alice blue. , White Mercerized Waisting 25c Poplin weave with or without designs. Palin weave ground with raised dot, ligured and flowered designs. Swellest Tailor-Made Suits Here Superbly tailored, full of the distiuctivness that finest de signing and workmanship can give them and that women prize so highly. Early Spring days are the days to enjoy most fully the wearing of a smart, new, tailor-made suit, and the Lipman-Wolfe stock contains all the- beautiful styles that particular women will be most proud to wear. Every fabric and color that is favored by fashion. The fit, finish, workmanship the best that money can provide. We will make a special exhibit today of models ranging in price from Q7f $22.50 to pxU A Skin of Beamy is a Joy Forever rvR. T. FELJX GODSAUD'S ORIENTAL CREAM OR MAGICAL BEAUTIFIES Removes Taa. Pinnies Freckles. Moth PutcW Rub, and Skla DUr&ses. erery oiemua on besuty. sod de fies detection. It 111 stnnil ihm t.. of 87 years, sad Is so hsnaleis we taatelttobeiartlt ! properly mids. Acctptno counter feit of similar nime. Dr. L. A. Barrs said to a ldy of tb bsut tou (a patient): "As you ladles will use the. wtla preparations." For sale by all droiirt and Fancy Goods Dealers 1b the United States, Canada and Europe. FEBD.T.HOPKIHS, Prep., 37 Greal Jcnw Sfrerf, Hew Tort FOR SALE BY AVOODARD. CLARKE CO. Exclusive Furriers G.P.Rummelin&Sons No. 126 Second Street, bet. Alder and Washington Sta. NEVf FUR NECKWEAR In Ermine, Chinchilla, Sable, Mink, Broadtail, Black Lynx, Etc, Etc White Fox Scarfs and Boas, Alaska Bear Boas, Fur Coats, Fur Muffs, Fur Robes and Rugs HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID FOR RAW FURS ESTABLISHED 1870 SEND FOR CATALOGUE 32 ird m