Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, January 15, 1907, Page 2, Image 2

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IH&-1 MOKM; OKEUOSIAN, TUESDAY, JASUAKT 15, 1907.
INSISTS HfS RICH
T
AND STANDS PAT
vn- ifl 'mart -'mrt mr ivuaei I
rea ttiera or any wltntn heard them.
' feiory' of the' Shooting.
Roosevelt!s Message ori
'.! ! flegro
Tlis - 1 1 nyny of Je wit n c on tht
lit too or -the bullet -holes allows that i or
!!5 of tht ntiro troopi lathtrtd lBiide the
tort ntt that thp' flri hot fired Into -the
rom within tha fort-.- .
thsV troop then cimV out" over"tKe" Hffclls.
"ome of Fr-ii prrhaps volnv throuch the
Tte. I1vmmm4 bv .diaUac- Of .SOU- jrards
or thereabouts into the town. Durin their
kMttiK tey ihftt Into two fcittlt .nd saint
uliwt or tew other homu. Triree of tne pri -Vate
Ii ii ii i 1 1 1 t i whlrb tby fired oortlnl
Womvn. , and ohtMrriuj -.Thp' -ei.i4c-ateiyi
i. mi -mm .. a .. . . i..rl..tAii4Ai hrUf. '
tnB Milt A(il TrOtt ' X -.dJataajCfe ef .aboU.t
Texas-Senate Adopts Resolu-
tiorv of PnenrJs.
FORCES VOTE FIRST- DAY
tX rardt. ThmMwt at m man- and woniit.
Mr. .rv.t- ja r - Rn Odte. and t-ljr.. IIttl- bdy
OW of the .Miner
B3 tlity stood in tne wmao
oriino rwinriiAr ta ftruiTr I ta.. . .wu .Mnr within
ba JrqfHback. hlll.n bit horw -r woundm.
Appoints Commuter to
Ridicules- Theory Brownsville
People Did Shooting. - -
him to tint Mi arm had to to amputated.
Thy tttormpMA- to hilt the two policemen ,
who were hi mpanlona. ahootlnc on
ttrontita te. bst. .They aiot -at t least t .
of - Investigation
Day-Trbate Mows
LovW Into
After All-,
-Still "--Oe-
b...,r......,..........
CTID NOT EXCEED AUTHORITY
r.rcsltltnl Makes Strong Summing
X?T of Cane' Sure Negroes Were
Guilty and x in racier Knew
1, but Shielded Them.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 14. Detailed evi
dence that the hootln at at Brownsville. ,
Texai" on Augiret . 1906; -was done' by
nesro members of Companies B, C and
T of the ,Twenty-flfth Infantry wj sub-.,
ml t ted to the Senate today by President j
Roosevelt, accompanied by a message in
which he reiterated his conviction that
the dtiootlnK : wag done by ' the soldiers.
1-Ie a lo - ritratefi hi in opinion that" the
vmce ra and other members of the Karri-
son must Have Known that soldiers die I
the hootlnjr. He U positive that the) 4
(Uncharge of the troops was him on j
course unieas ne were to violate um sworn i
duty, hut lie recalls that part of njs
order declarinjf the discharged mei (lis-
qualmd for the civil service.
Evidence In Great Detail.
The vtdenee transmitted wan taken by
Mjor Blorksom. of the Inspector-Gen-eva.r
department. the examination of
witnesses beinic conducted ijy m. v.
VirAy, asslxtant td the Attorney-General.
IP i nrrnmji.7ii.il by maps of Bromin-
vtlle and Fort Brown. h bandKllcr
enipty sheila, snven ball cartridges- and
tow dipt picked up In the streets of
Prownsville within a few hours after the
anootmr. ouiiets and casln(c or othc
bullets picked out of the houses.
j "
l wai lit y ' mi. a iw i niirrri -i
Milton D. I'lirdy, AwlMaut Attornrj
earal ot I nltl State. Who In-
baten Attacks of Opponents.
'AUSTIN. Tex., Jan. 14. The Texas
ISonmt remained in Msslon until 10:30
O'clock tonight, debating; the resolution
to'-investigate. Senator Bailey's alleged
I connection -aith the Waters-Pierce Oil
Oompanv. After several amendments to
the substitute resolution proposed by the,
anti-Bailey forces Hat fceen. voted down
the substitute resolution was adopted by
a vote of 18 to 13. The substitute provides
for i committee of seven Senators to ln-
Vestjgate the charges against Bailey, pre
ferred tinder oath. w -report to me
I Senate if an investia-atlon of the charges
i - 1C was the understand I ng that tjie Sen-
kte' would not. consider , the matter- m
anv forlr. until this afternoon and then
only in committee for future action hy
the Senate. ' Early this morn in k. however.
tlli) investigation resolution was -caned
im Kv tha iVimmittM and a substitute 01-
I ypred providhts for the appointment of a
(c ommitiee io ascertain wnetner or " i- an
UlVestlBatlon was "in any degrree necea-
i . .'.I
The- House spent the' day in discussing
! the" ' Joint resolution of Saturday, which
allows facti side four hours ot discus-
the
In vestl Ration resolution. Adjournment
was taken without a vote being reached .
I The resolution providing an investigation
sion before a final vote on the Bailey
I In vestl Ration resolution,
was taken without a vot
The resolution providing
cannot be decided before Wednesday.
bullets Into tri. Co.eo houae, putting out
a lighted lamp on tht dining-room table.
Mrs. - Cowen nd her five children were in
tho house. They at once throw themselves
prone on the floor and were not hit. - Thy
Bred .into the Stack, house, the . bullets Kotng
through the nioqulto bar of a bed from
18 to iro Inches above where little children
were 1 e-il Dir.
Oilier Soldiers Must Have" Known.
The shoot I riff took place near midnight.
The panic caused by the unexpected aitark
wa3 creat. The darkneea, of course. In- ,
creased confusion. There in conflict of tes-
of Plleetlons. He vacated the order prrsnt-
ed toy justice Hemdrk-k. which stave the
boxes Into the custody of Attorney-Gen-
The President Tells of Crimes. tlmony on 80m of the Wlnflr point!, bllt
rery eaaentlal point Is tabtlshed beyond
possibility of honeit question. The. careful
examination of Mr. Purdy, assistant
In his message' the President
U appears from the testimomr that on th
nirht of Auituai 13. Ifliift. ever crlma Attorney-uenerai, resuueo mtmy m
trens-thenlnK the reports already, mad Dy
lie Army authorities.- The ahootlnr. it ap
earav occupied about tea mlnutea, although
been norne minutes more or
wers committed by some person or "persons
in zne city or fci ro wnavlll
Were the fotlowinn;;
I
First The murder ot Frank Natui
, Second The assault with Intent to kill
Lieutenant or police Dominxutx. whose
.how was allied under him and whose arm
Ml Shot so ffYfrely U It haa to toe am-
-.putateo.
Third The assault with Intent to kill Mr.
and Mm. Hate Odin and their (hre little
boy, who were In the window of the Miller
It may have ;u
le?s.
It in
SO .mer
Katllttru Of Hind th; wall ot ;he fo,rt, begun
nrlng some of them on the parches of tu'
11
Fourth The
Lrraoka. s-one out into the 1
th nola-hborhood of 10 shoti
and . then returned the total
flred In
upled
I HEARST LOSES BALLOT BOXKS
Judfce Orders ThemN Returned to
.iiletlori Board. "
KEW YORK. Jan. 14.-The ballot-boxM
containing- the ballots cast for Mayor in
the election of 19U5 were today ordered
f Justice lieaventrltt to be placed in
the custody of the New York City Board
of R lections,
ed by juitlci
boxes Into tl
eral Jackson,
Justice Leaven trltt issued the order
aTter a. hearlns; on an appl lcatlon'by the
Board of Elections. The boxes ew ere
originally placed in the car? or that
board bv order bf Justice Gaynor, on.
application of "VV". Ft. .Hearst, the de
feated candidate for Mayor In 1 SO 5.
When Attorney-General Jackson bean
hSe action on January 7 to oust Mayor
jvicuieiian from or nee. he secured an
order, from Justice Hendrick giving
Mm the custody or the boxes. Mr.
Jaekson alleged that tile ballots Wer6
unsafe in the - hands of the Board of
Elections. uuxtody or the boxes is i
point tn the effort of Mr, Hearst to se
cure a. recount. .
shoot inar into several private
r tne city or Bro navlll. thre
talnlng women and children.
ana slightly
fifth The Phootlng- at
wounding- of Palmero Preclado.
(l'dmttir Mi! of ttie nrst snot to ttio time
of their return toeing: somewhere in the
nelchborhood or trn minutes without many
o t tholr comrades Icnowlna what thejr bad
(lone. indeed, the fuller uetaila as estab-
Thaae crimes were certainly committed hy
eoniebody. As to the motive tor the com
mission of the crimes. It appears that t rou-
!UW by the aJdlllnnal evlilenee taken ilnc
1 last communicated with the Senate
It likely that there were few. t any. o
soldiers dismissed who could have
Mi of ,i more ur 1ms nrloui kind had op. Ignorant ot what occurred. It Is well
etirred between Individual members of tho
o m i n y and Individual rltlieinR or Browns
ville, culminating in complaints which re-
fiiltefl In ttie potatero belnj connnea witnm
Impossible that any of the noncommissioned
not have Known what occurred.
the limits of the irarrUon on tha evening of
ne oay in queatlon.
'o Doubt Negrors Were Guilty.
1
evidence, aa will
. Xo DouU of Authority.
The evidence thus t A
lolon. Impossible to
Elons upn which my
Th
aeen, shows be
be
-ny possibility of honest question that
me ln3l victuals a mon tg the colored t x-oor"
horn. I lial dismissed committed the out-
taken rendere It. In m
o Question the conch
order was based. I
have arone niont carefully over every Issue
of law and fact that haa been raised. . I at
"Bed that the effect of my order
dismissing these men without honor was not
and that some or all ot to bar them from all civil employment
sis whom I dismissed
deed and shielded fi
committed It.
Tht only motive fugest as powioij
REVENGE ON ALLEMC
Secures Nomination of Richardson
for Delaware Senator.
DOVER, Del, Jan, ll-flenry wmfr
on, of this county, was tonight declared
he Republican nomlnae for the United
Itates Senate on the ninth ballot in t lie
Caucus Of tne 36 Assemblymen of the
lower branch of the Delaware Leglsla-
ure. The ballot resulted:
Richardson. 20: Allee. 30: Burton. a
Marshal', 1; AflaicKs, l; Layton, 2; Penno-
wlll. 1.
J. Frank Allee's iiiiiinia 1 m stood' by
him to the last, but the aradual dcTec-
tlon of the Addlcks men to Richardson
made the nwsent Senator's selection by
the caucus practically- impossible. To
nlRht'a action virtually axeurw Richard
son s nomination as Senator.
nm
the nlher Individ
knowledae or th
the law those wt
Influenclnr any one else was a desire to et
na or t ne color d troops, so stronar that 1
Impelled the cltlaena oC Binwnsvllle to shoe
up their own houses, to kill one of their
under the Government and. therefore that
the part or the order which consisted of
declaration to this effect was lackina 1
validity, and I Dave directea that ucn por
tion be revoked.
As to the rest of the order dlsn
the Individuals In Question without;
and declaring the effect of such discharge
STANDS BY GRA PTE R BUTT
Arkansas senate rnts Man who ex-
posed W in In Coventry.
LITTLE ROCK. Ark.. Jan.
m turner, to assault their own collet. Ymfa Iav nn,l rwiilatiotis to he a tar wnawr wwen k, Aaam?, ffno w
earthed aiieg-ed grrart m tne ArKansas
woundltis the lieutenant, who had been an
-rr 1 ror MO yeara all with t
r ct Ixcrodlt lng; the negro troops.
jpfllnn l on Hs face so ludicrously impos-
sihlc that It la difficult to treat It as hon-
An .Absurd IlypotheBls.
to their future re-enlistment either la. the ',
Army or the 2s vy, t her In no do ll
constitutional and lesal power. - Ther order I
theory auppoMi liiat th
nlform
stitutlon and the laws, and cannot be re
viewed or reversed save hy another execu
tive order. The (acta did not morely
rant the action I to lc they rendered
' Thl.
succeeded In obtain!
nvo aoldlera; th
rwld they got ov
1 1 1
of the
he
te fence of the Tort
uncnanrnKod mil without discoviry y the clear ot fuiit, pr or sinewmj mutv,
nearro troops, opened fire upon the town from
Ithln the Tort: that they blackeiked'thelr
faces so that at least 14 eyewitnesses mistook
them for negroes; that they difguieed their
Senate. was forced out of the Senate
today upon the- convening of the lcgls-
whs within my discretion under the Con- nature. He was obliged to retire from the
Senate caucus or face ft lttdtion Of $t
pulsion. He announced that he will re
am.
It was owing- to Adams testimony that
notion Imperative, unle?! I was to provf state Senator Festus C. Butt was con
victed of torlbery .and sent to the peni
tentiary-
l he House of Representatives la de
locKea upon the selection of a speaxer,
DRYDEX HAS - BAKK MAJORITY
false to
If -an;
after shows
y sworn duty.
nen discharge
lief action
he Is
1
will take what action Is warranted.
circumstance. I believe. above
most -certainly put upon any auch
burden ot thus clearing himself.
but the
tailed
n the
vnlc aa being thon ot negroe. They WftM
not Wexleana. for they were heard by varl- 1
ou witnesses to apeak In Knallnh. I
The weapons they used were Springfield I
rlRfi for In ammunition which they usmI
was that of the
other, and oould
run In Texaa or a
"prl n arflel d rl fie.
have been use
ny part or the Union or
'Mexico-or in any other pnrt or the vona
ave only in the Springfield now used by the
T'nlted fft a tes troope. Including the neero
troops r the aarrlaon at Brownsville, and
by no other persons save these troops a
OT BAHRKO FROM SERVICE
Tft Modifle'i'urder nd Will Con-
'dcr Requests for Re-enlltnient.
WASHINGTON, Jan, li.-By direc
tion of the President, Secretary Tflft
today issued a special order mod If y-
' epeciaj oroer Oiamlsninsr the
negro 'battalion of the Twenty-flt th
John V. Bryden. Nothing
I a red they
1 .won which hid only bn in use by th Infantry by striking out the clause p.ouM'lC.M . bars maiorlty for Drvden
vmted 8t.... troop, for .om. four or flv. rlattnK o the excluaion of the dla- MtePUDll. DaTBIlUJOlliy, lOf UfyUen.
Xew Jersey Republicans Fall to
- Afrree on. Holding Caucus. ,
TRENTON, N. Jan, ll-Tiie RcpW
ltcan Senators held an informal confer
ence tonisrht and discussed the-' callina-
of at caucus for the selection of a Repub-
Mean candidate for tnitea States Senator
to succeed
efinl te was decided.
Three Republicans
will not vote for JJryden.
vate Inaivlduali.
Uf,uu vt . T(je military service.
Will Not
Bouble fXdence of Guilt.
The President then cites details to prove
I nventlg-ale Brovrn.
The Serretary. now that foe War nvroLN. Neb. Jan. H.-Th lower
I Department's f nveHtisra.tion has closed
undertake to pass separately
upon the applications for re-enllat-
house of the T.es; Jslature today tabled
the rcaolutlon to inveetisate Norrie
Brown. Republican candidate for XJnl-
that the bullets couifl only nave been merit or the discfiargea men whenever gfates Senator, without lebaK
nren rrom tne nw prineneld rina, and
, :ontlnueai
1'aklnc the shell and Aullets to are t her, 'the
j proof is conclusive mat 'the new springnew
supported
non-complicity
affray. - -
by
In
evidence ot
the Browns
, rifle ass the weapon used by the midnight
- aasasslns and eould not by avpy probability
have been any other- rifle of any kind I m ttie
world., Thla of , Itself establishes the fact
thai the asaallants wer VnUeA States ol-
Hlcra and would be conclusive on this po!nt
If n one aotdler haad been seen oa- beard
by any resident In Brownsville on the -niarht
In tiuestloh and If nothing were Known save
Try Know le by Court-Martlal.
TORT S1T.U Okla.. Jan. 14. Cornor
Knowlcs. the negro under arrest on a
charge of shooting Captain Edgrar k.
Mac KJ In. at Port Reno, 'was brought
from Fort Reno to Fort Sill last nlKlit
10 nave nta court-martial at this point.
The vote wis 69 to 25. five Fustonlsts
votinar to table. The char area allesre
that d'irinar the cam pa tarn 3VTr. Brown,
33 'Attorney-General, had formed an
alliance with the grain trust, offering
for support ''unlawful clemency" lit
suits pendlne-
the flndtna of the shells, clips and ballets.
Fourteen eyewitnesses teallned that 1
aw the sesallantM or some or them at v;
Caucus Renominates Elklns.
CHARLE18TOX. "W "Va.. Jan. 14. -
Stephen H. Elhins tonight received the
ReDublican caucus nomination for his
w dlitancei, and that.tney wpre nejro
troops, nioet of the wltnsases giving their tes
tlmony in such shape that there In no possi
bility of their having been mistaken. " Two
other witnesses saw some of the assailants
that the a
stroea. but .did not actually
aoinf tne snoot ins.
third successive term as Senator. El kins'
nomination is equivalent to' election, as
the Republicans have 84 to 30 on joint
Build School on Pacific' Coam
ISAHVILL,E, Jan. 14. At a meeting
today of th executive committee of the
Board of Education of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, a proposition in
regara to. tne establishment of a high
ann trMif.ru that they wer soldiers (the grade training school upon- th& Pacific
only soldier in the neighborhood helnsr the Coast, representing the' -a'otlon of the
colored troopal. Four other witnesses test!- joint committees from -the. Palfl and
ned to hearing the shoot Ins; and hearing the I taos Angeles conferences., was favorably
volets ot the men who were doing u, and considered, ,It Is desired -lo purchase a In early, but thev were refused-bv tne
voices wers' thoes of th ne- I W f about 0 arres snrl to a-eof K..n I Jaoiae. rknlnih or. C.mrlAr ann
to cost- not lesjrthan elOO.OOO. I were referred to the retail dealers In
their respective towns. Dealers did not
begin placing order for coal until late
In the Pall, when the wheat eonsrestion
NEW Y RKL Jan. 14. Violation -r I wa on. We ran seven con 1 xneclnla
the Sherman act i eharged In a suit I Sunday niarhc from one polrvt, and wilt
against -several eteaittship companies I continue to do ; what we can to help
.'ltnaii travA tettlmnnv rnrrnhnratlnr tn a
null1.'"!" aaw v v---.--..tf --- 9 .v w . . , - .
r'reater or leM doKree the testlmorty of theu LnargC 1 lOiailOll 01 MICNM!! ACl.
ballot.
PROBLEM' CAR SHORTAGE
(n tinned from. FMrst Pace. 1
town parties . were- advised to set coal
and ear witnesses. who established he-
; i nd all possibility of contradiction the fact
that the shoouns; vras committed by 10 or
ir. or mon ot tht negro troops trom the !
m-arrison. and the testimony of ihese mould
be amply sufiicient in itseir ir not a ca
ltd are or a bullet bad been round; exactly
the tiultctS Cartrllt?8 that were found
would have established the tullt ot th
and , their Kew York agents, brought matters
in tne t ri it eel states Circuit CotirW to
day by n nomas 4k Company, exporters.
It la alleged that rebates, wore mado
ta favord shlpptri to South Afrlitu
- Itate Kearl nr In Missouri.
ST. ions, Jan. UHhe maximum
We are Portland
A.genta -for tbe
Famons Royal
Worcester Corsets.
c
-1 sriMaM
fcat, "W .1 1 II aaaaaa-a UJU . nm hi n i. j. .
Shopping To Jay
Mail Orders .
Filled the Same
Pay tney Heach
TJs. S.T. by
Mail,
S
CLEARANCE
SALE
AndSh
g&vg tn
m n&s& j&zg v ctiti&s
Suits Worth Up to $38.50 for $12.85
Neat Kimonos for Only 49c
We are sure this suit special will strike you as the best one o the entire season. T"or
tllC aSSOrtffient One Of extreme taste with reference to patterns and colorings, and
the styles are smart ones, that deserve to bring better prices. Loilj? Or sliort-OOat
-style, tig-fat-tittingr or blouse effects, ani they come in plain colors or fancy mixtures.
Thor is a lot of about 150 of them, and the regular prices run from cr r g
$20.00 to $38.50; special,-beginning today., r5'0
irtaiinRm
jeAHBa'lIA
WAUCING SKIRTS, in all styles and in
ain colors or fancy mixtures. . The as-
Pl
sortment jnoludes some extra sizes, so all
women with a need in skir-ts should eoxne.
About 200 in the lot. worth to ."FJo.OO f-y
.tteh; speeial, HALF PRICE...,...,
WOMEN'S SWEATERS, with hirh turn
over collars J gV0l, heavy yarn, blouse ef
fects, and come in red only; worth $.i.o0
special, today only, p
each.
each . .
WOMEN'S COATS Any coat In the store
. that sold from $8511 to $4-S.oO. K(i 11 PT today
at ONE-THIRD LESSTHAN REG-
uLAE. PKlUJi
'3
WOMEN'S KIMONOS AND DRESSING
SACQUES, in short lengths not lonr like
the illustrafion: made of pretty JQn
flannelette; very special, today ...
DBESSINO SACQUES AND SHORT KI
- M0N0S. in eiderdown or flannelette, es-
pecially priced today at. the par- 0
merit.
WOMEN'S VELVET SUITS all reduced to
halt" the regular prices.
CHILDREN'S COATS, in plniu colons and
fancy wool mixtures: plain or neatly
trimmed. For little girls. 6 to 14 vpars
of asre. Selling todayat ONE-THIRD " 1
I
less than regular
I I f
Notions and Fancy CoQuS
Hand Mirrors, vita- ebony back,
""heavy bevel glasses and rinjr han
dles; regular value iocj Q
special for today ,
Shavins Mirrors, with back stand;
regular values . 50c each ;
special.
Pipe Racks and Match Holders.
worth 25c each; ape- t
cial M.zfc
Dr. Scott's Electric Hair Brushes
Cures headache arid. CP Jf
neuralgia: worth $ 2 . . .V
Side and Back' Combs, shell or am-
gs: reg-
ber. with Rhinestone settintrs;
ular value oc set;, spe-
fia
Slydensnap Dress Fasteners,
blaclc or white ; larp and
in
small-
8iZC?'prtU WctH fin
special at..-. -
Shell Back Oombs, fancy -old-mounted
and set with Rhinestones;
handsome comhs that sell regular.
yor $3.00 each ; spe- J 7S
Bath SDohgVs,'"iarge "size, 17
worth 2re each ; special-.
Brush Skirt Binding, in hlaclc . or
colors; rfpiar0ca7ardi2I2C
for.
Stitiorory. in t-'anev boxes, assorted
tints, worth 50c the box,
tor
Garter Clastic, i inch "wide, plain
colors, extra heavy, 15c qual- Cr-a.
ity; special....
Dressing Combs, extra larre !ize,
hard rubber, worth 75e, C
for. . . . i . "
inuuear an
J Corsets
All Tine French Lingerie at
Half Price Today and the
Rest of the Week; The lot in-
eludes .drawers, chemise, cor-
set covers, skirts and gowns.
All this week, vour choice of
any piece at HALr,
Children's Dresses, White Lawn
or Piqne For -children from 3
to 14 years .of age, and regu
larly priced from 1.00 to
$18.50 each - spe- Wf
cial this week at.... M-CMlt
Laundry Bass, of brown Hoi-
land, stamped for embroidery ;
regular . values 25c ; Tf r"
special today, each.... ' v
24-Inch Hemstitched Squares
Stamped in f toral de- mQ
gigns j rej wcj eoc...-
Royal Worcester Corsets - For
medium tig-ures. with straight
front arrd princess hip; front
and' side hose supporters at-
f ached; made of figured brocoe
in pink or 'blue; sixes IS to
26 j .f3 value, special. SS.X8
Royal Worcester Tape Girdles:
made of line ouality material ;
come in white, pink or blue;
have front hose supporters at-
tached ; sizes 18 to 24 ; regu
lar 1.23 values ; spe- 7
eial, this week ' ' w
Swiss Shopping Baskets, in two
sizes;.ihe regular 3.c W
ones,' 23c; 25c ones... 4f
Remember that we give free
Embroidery lessons every after-
ternoon from 2:30 q 5 o'clock.
I 1
Ll
mens an
D
ome s t tcs
Heavy Cream Scotch Damask, of
63c
pure flax, srrent for familv
use ; special today, yard.-
35c Crystal Top Hat tins at 2Zc
Brilliantly cut; come in white, red or blue; square tops, and well
mounte J on best stems.. Regular 35c values: special.. .22C
Pocketknives, with sterlinr sil
ver handles, in a number of
dtftrent styles', I 3 Or 4
blades; regular 6iSc,
8;c values ; special ...
Cut Crlass Cold Wcam jh -
- With sterling silver tops; resr
ular Values 1 .H- n 1 1 .1 :2-oO
eat'bj special todav 98y
Fancy Brooches, odd lots, an
aBXortmeiit worth to J
$J.50; special, each...
i i
SSetal Cologne Bottles,
shapes and styles,
n fancy
in tne
quaint flat shapes; come in
green or red. with silver inlaid
work ; regular JfH val-
lies; special. ,
Sterling Silver Sack Hani Mir
rors and Hair Brushes I..n i-ro
sizes, regularly sold at Jr7.."o
.each: si)?cifll for tf A EE
today only P O U
Engraved. Freo of Charge.
Bedspreads,
edges a
Marseilles Bedspreads, h
Satin Double Damask, pure Irish
linon inches wide and of a very
reliable quality, that wears and
washes extremely well; special flt
the vard :
S4fr $105, $U5 $W
ids, tine imported satin
, with Irinp'rt CO no
ud cut corners.V'"
sa Bedspreads, henvvweicht.
Dcautii'iil raised pat-. 9 a yf
terns; special, oaeh . . ,S "
Bedspreads, ThrerViarter Mn r-
fCilles pattern, frinp'tl 01 AO
and out corners, sp '1 . . f aTTU
Fancy Squares, ilrawnwork patterns
lieavjj- siirunk linen finifli O A
cloth; special clearance....
1 initiation Sear and Russian Sqnir-
Tel Cloth, repilar f.j ?
tiuallly. sp'l. clearance. V tl 1
Ollti.iK Flannel, :tOO yards . , t" i t . i n
Htripes and plaids; dark colors only
Ifle ffrfldol i(!l'ifll, fl
on 1 y , y a r d ...................
Wash Dreas Patterns, lo yards to
the pattern; hundreds of patterns
63c
in tne lot
pattern,. . . .
siecial. t he
freight' rate hoarlne was resumed here
today before Interstate Commerce Com -
mlKSionor S-hofleKl. "1' MlMHOdrl
ciflc, on" of t r e roads which ois-iit to
enjoin 'tlie enforcement or tne m
piesenti testimony
freiarht law
thruugh offi'r m ri tl
ney-General lladley c
iDloyea. Attor-
ItAILROADS
FORM CAR
FaClflQ nd Great Northern revoked, i
do not believe the effort will bfl 8UC-
cago,
Cure Car
Shortage ly Gclllnfi M()t
Oat or Cars.
CHICAGO, Jan. l4.-i5Peciai.)-with
view to relievlntr the car phorlag 811(1
preventing recurrence of tre present
trouble. railroads owning nearly Soo.000
iTtijllt Cars have decided to form a, car
pool. It i thought that before thft MOV
J. Karrlnc. rriatit of th. Ch!-
MilwauKee &- St. Paul, thus sum
a ,1 e J.1 .Kiil
marled Us vleU'S fit tile Uglll HIlll'll
Victor t. Beckman has started against
the Northern lines with the announced
purpose of forcing; them Into the hands
of a receiver Hirough the agcr.fr ot
the Federal Court or of seeking the
cancellation of their charters, on tho
i with the plain requirements or tne iaw
respecting- the public service demanaeo.
It! r. Kuril n pr pok- rervedly an 1
with reluctance. sayjnK he did not ti1i
tO dlSCUSS tne flUncUlttcr encountered
the Great Northern and onnern
men t has been completer!
ivptem -in the country will 3
Th railroads which have
every 1:
loin.
thus
by
Pacific,
them.
or the charee made against
sblfled their purpose ot Joining the pool
and the cars they own are as follow?
Ivanla .
40.000
SO, OOO
20,000
nd . . . .-
llarrlnian a.vatrm
Illinois Central
Baltimore A Ctlo and Bsltlmor
Ohio Southwestern ............
Erie -
Frisco eyotem
tfafirBffi Tlllnnit ............... 1 1
Alton H.OOtT
Arthur Hale, treneral auperlntendent of
transportation for the Baltimore A. Ohio.
llJS Deen Selected to organize and manage
the pool. A meetlna- of -railway presi
dents hnM 4en called am. week to per-
'Til a general iray th rreignt cars of an
roads which are members of the pool will
be regarded as belns at home when they
are on the line of an- roa fr which m a
member Ot the pool. It is lHtoly that, ir
a " 1 It ILi
there are roads which refuse to Join tne
pool,
refu
lines
the roads which are members
e to laermtt. their cars to tto on to
of such non-members where: they
1. t. Lt. 4. nAnl I aT lifttn ninvfl-
would M unaoie iu uunuui uicu iuuit-
ment. Under a car pool it will be In the
power of M r. Hale to supply deficiencies
from the cars oC any railroad which is
a member of the pool.
The effect of thts plan In relieving local
car shortages is apparent. The Tipelc
Island, for example, might be short "--loo
cars at Chicago by reason or Having m
cars fn the Southwest. At the same time
the St. Paul might have IOO cars which
were not in ue and in this event Mr.
Hale WOUld order the St. Faul cars to the
Rock Island Immediately.
CANKOT
REVOKE
CHARTERS
Kaarl.aiaE . Pwdlcta Xo.' Good Prom
Suit Against Hill Roads. .
SEATTLE. Jan. 14. "No arood result
will follow ah. uRltntion Btarted by
lumbermen aind athinsle-mlll operator!
to have the charters of the northern
TRAIXMEK ARK OVERWORKED
Excessive - Hours for Extra, ray Ex
plain Many Wrecks.
WASHINGTON. Jan. H. The Invi-rtl-
gatlon todav bv the Interstate om-
merer. Commission into the block-signal
system in u" on the Baltimore & Ohio
Hailroad showed that, men en kiK'1 fv
the operation of trains work anexce-
slve number bf hours without sum-
cient period of rest intervening. It was
developed that no restriction wer
placed on the "hours trainmen anall
WOrk, and tliat they taKe advantage ot
the opportunity to . labor for many
. In order to increase their com-
Commiseloner or Indian Affairs Larra-
bee today received the following tele.
8-ram from Superintendent Ziebach, of
the Fort Totten Indian School. North
Dakota:
, "I rcdiicst your office to urge Inter-
stae Commerce Commission to send
telejrranri to the Northern Pacific Rail
way to use every effort to open the
blockade on. tne Jamestown & north
ern branch and Ket coal through to the
school. than a .week's aupply
here."
There are 300 pupils at the school.
Railroad to "r.lace Hutlxon.
NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Announcement
de;ath bl-e TO CAR SHORTAGE
Three Women Froien ou Fralrle for
Y '
Lack of Fnel.
WASHIXGTON. Jm.rt- X. Senator 'rlans-
brOUgll, who was at the White House to-
day. said lie had received a letter from a
friend at Minot. N. D., savin? three wom
en had been found froaen to death, and
that the fact had been kept out oC the
newspapers.
He referred to this In a
about car snortase reaultina
fuel. ,
general talk
in a laclcof
MERCURY
Salt Lake
FALLS,. COAL GONE
ii Danger or Freealng
During Cold Kpell.
I.AKP3 CITT. J.n. 1 4. The
Weather .Bureau's prediction of a 20-
degree fall In temperature within
hours finds this city without coal,
ery dealer I out. With no proape
gettlng: inel In less than 30 days.
situation' is regarded as serious.
Ev-
;t of
The
wa made today that the Interstate Brld?e
Commission, which has been Investiirattn?
the quest ion of the construction of m
oriel Re over the Hudson to connect New
York and New Jersey, will report to tne
Governors of the two states in a few days.
The rom m lenlon -w III ad viee -the CSovem
ors that the Brent euan ls roa-lblo. and
that Its cost vni be cctTreen f;5)w,w and
mooo.ooo. .
Bllaaard Whitening Kansas.
T0PEKA. Kan.. Jan. 14.A wvere
blizzard is general over the ttreater part
of Ka nsas tonight- A 1 a i-c section of
the state is covered with Fleet "and fine
snow and therd Is no sign of the storm's
abating:. -
Arkansas Trust Ia w Sustained.
- LITTLE ROCKT. Ark., Jan. 14. The
Supreme Court today ruled that . the
clause of the Arkausa e ntl-truat act
providing ttr tHhlng testimony In an
other state l oonstlttitlonal.
j.i"'aSa Eli
W -Si .,i
Indian School ed Coal.
"WASHINGTON, Jan. n. Actlny
k SUPERIOR DRESS SHIRT i
In appearance and fit the '.
equal of tbe production of f
tie cufitom shop. The
SlTIXtT " B
Szceptionaiijr good value at g
ii.So and mere. g
CLUETT. PEABODV V CO.. S
!Sinin!iniiB3iiriiii!iiiiiuiia!n
i WEDDING i
! AND VISITING CARDS I
: W.GJHITDfiCO. ;
S Washington Building
l.tttllMlllllltllMIIIIII
Give
DrGraves
Too tH Powder
one trial and you win use no ether,
Makes yellow teeth, white, clean
and beautiful. ' Society and your
health demands its use twice
day ; ' " so the dentists say.'
In bandy metal cans or bottles, 195c
Qr Graves1 T00U1 Powder Co.
V
sick
i&i. tafar. 3 " a S.W
a,I'fl:4 1 . al BJBI
9 1 IYER
mi fu ts
EM0AGI!
Positively cured ly t.lieas
Little mil,
They also relieve Xistress from Pyspepet-aa
fzidigestion and Too JTcsu-ty Eating. A per-.
fcet remedy for Dizziness, Nausea, Drowsi.
ness. Bad Taste in the Mouth. Coated Tons
Pain in the Side, TORPID LIVER. Tl
Regulate the Bowels. Purely Vegetable,
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