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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1907)
TI1E MORNING OREGONIAN, TUESDAY, MAT 28, 1907j THE I SALE OF AT THE. OLDS. WORTMAN & STORE Begins Wednesday Morning, May 29th, with Tremendous Reductions in all Departments that Carry White Goods. See wedneS7aygSFoining Papers Muslinwear This great sale throws open to you to buy from at will our entire stock of lingerie at much less than the regular price. Tis an event that women wait for, women who are very particular about the mus lin underwear they buy, know that the. lines carried by this store excel in quality and daintiness. , Come as early as possible this morning, for this aisle will be thronged from the moment the doors open to the last minute we are open for busi ness. Thousands of the richest and prettiest pieces of lingerie ever designed, now on sale at reduced prices. 5 WEEPING general reductions in price that reach into every section where white articles are sold. Daily Special Sales that will bring forth wonderful values on finest merchandise. 'Twill be the grandest sale of white ever known in Portland. 'if' 'J' "iSk WHAT'S BARGAINIZED AND WHERE TO FIND IT: njr JTI Embroideries, laces, white gloves, white hosiery, IVl GLITI JL (O Oi white shoes, handkerchiefs, white silks and dress goods, white wear for men, white knit underwear, and white stationery, as well as linens and white goods. I 71 Women's muslin underwear, white dresses, white iD SCOnCl JTLOOm aprons, children's white dresses and underwear, white hats, white waists, white petticoats and white coats. "White wash dresses and white wash skirts. rr-ry j f-f f White chinaware, in many grades, hotel ware, silver- i Hir CI A LOOT ware nickelwre, white enamel ware, white wooden x i i f v ware, white glassware, hundreds of articles reduced. F"" M. H C J White curtains and draperies," white blankets, white pillows, CktHTil t r lOOTT white metal beds white lace curtains in many qualities, a sale so " general that thousands may save on curtains alone. The Linen Aisle Will be the storm center of interest during the J une Sale of White. Here are the linens, the white dress materials, the dainty white materials for making pretty muslin wear, the white lawns and filmy fabrics that enter into the construction of the whitest and smartest of Summery gowns. The smart linen Suitings for the tailor-made girl who wants common-sense material for outing suits or skirts, for tennis and boating, for riding and all sorts of athletics. And 'tis here the housewife is in her glory, too, for in this aisle we carry the sheetings, the pillow cases, the spreads, towels and all that mean so much to the careful housekeeper who takes pride in a well-kept supply of linens and bedding. Olds, Wo rtman & King's Annual Sale of White GRIEF AT CANTON Mrs. McKinley Held in Loving Remembrance. MANY FLORAL PIECES SENT City Council and Schools Adjourn Out of Respect to Dead Presi dent and Cabinet Leave for the Funeral. CANTON. O.. May 27. Although it is not Intended that the funeral of Mrs. McKinley shall take on the form of a cisremony of state, yet the coming of the President and members of his Cabinet, the Vice-President, the Governor of Ohio, and many other people of note will make it such in a degree at least. Late this afternoon it was determined to change the arrangements tor the funeral so as to allow the remains to be viewed by Canton friends f the deceased. The time fixed for this is from.l to S o'clock to morrow. To show their love for the departed, thousands of school children will be in cluded In the throng that will go through the McKinley home and pass the bier. The City Council tonight made arrange ments for a floral piece to be sent to the McKinley home, spread appropriate minutes on the record, decided to attend the funeral, and adjourned out of respect to the memory of Mrs. McKinley. The City Board of Education did likewise. Business will be suspended Wednesday afternoon. Floral tributes In profusion from friends In many states are arriving. It is probable that an official detail may be sent here by the Federal Govern ment to be the active bearers of the dead from the house to the . funeral car and from the car to the vault at Westlawn Cemetery. Announcement of the plans for the funeral of Mrs. McKinley . were made this afternoon. To Justice William R. Day, the life-long neighbor and Inti mate friend of President McKinley, and Secretary Cortelyou have been left the details. The wishes of Mrs. M. G. Barber, the only surviving sister of Mrs. McKin ley, have been carefully considered In every respect. The President and Cabinet members and Vice-President and Mrs. - Fairbanks will be provided for during their stay at the residence of Justice Day, three doors from the McKinley home. DEATH LIKE SLEEPING CHILD Dr. Rlxey Relates Scene When Sirs. McKinley Passes- Away. WASHINGTON. May 27. Surgeon-General Rlxey returned today from Canton, where he had been summoned by the ill ness of Mrs. McKinley. He gave the following account of the passing of Mrs. McKinley: "Mrs. McKinley recognized Secretary Cortelyou and myself on our arrival Fri day morning, although she had been In a semi-comatose condition for 24 hours. Her face brightened and with one of those sweet smiles for which she was noted t,!ie spoke a few words of welcome and gratitude that we had come to her. Af ter this, up to the last, she was aroused with difficulty, but seemed to recognize the voices of Justice and Mrs. Day Sat urday morning. "Yes, she died as a child going to sleep, quietly, peacefully, without a strug gle, and as she breathed the last few breaths of life the expression of her face changed, the lines of pain and sorrow seemed to leave it, and she looked as she must have appeared in her girlhood, before the physical affliction from which she suffered for 30 years came to her In her early motherhood." The President and party will leave to morrow night for Canton to attend Mrs. McKinley's funeral. Secretaries Root, Garfield and Wilson will accompany the President. ' mm busse wins again COURT DECIDES AGAINST OUST ED SCHOOL BOARD. MUST NOT BAR CHILDREN Los Angeles Proposes Penalty for Race-Suicide Landlords. LOS ANGELES, Cal., May 27. The City Council today by unanimous vote in structed the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance, which will be passed at the next meeting, making it a misdemeanor, punishable by fine or Imprisonment or both, for a landlord to refuse to rent property to a tenant because the latter Is possessed of children. The council also directed the clerk to send a copy of the ordinance to President Roosevelt. Abandons Two Montana Posts. ST. PAUL, MaV 27. An order today from the War Department announces the abandonment of Forts Asslnibolno and Keogh, Montana, The former is garlsoned by the headquarters' staff, band and troope A, B, C and -D. Second Cavalry, which will proceed by rail road to Des Moines, la. Assinlboine Is by far the largest fort In the United States In point of area, comprising 220,000 acres. Fort Keogh, the other abandoned post. Is located several miles from Miles City, Mont. In area .-it is next to Fort Assinlboine In size, comprising 57,600 acres. Its two troops of the Sixth Cavalry are or dered to the Phlipplnes. Gets Big Italian Contract. NEW YORK, May 27. In the face of the keenest competition on the part of fore most Italian, German and other European concerns, another Important contract has been allotted to American electrical Inter ests by the Italian government. The con tract valued at about $3,000,000, was ob tained by the Westinghouse Company, and calls for the conversion from steam to electricity of the suburban state railway lines operating around Genoa. RISER FOR SOUVENIR PHOTOS. Northwest Scenery Imperial Hotel. City Council Approves New Appoint ments and Executive Now Has Harmonious Supporters. CHICAGO. May 27. The Circuit Court today refused to interfere with Mayor Fred Busse . In his efforts to secure a Board of Education of his own making. Eight members of the board who last week were removed by the Mayor went before Judge Windes today and asked for an injunction restraining Mr. Busse from ousting them or appointing new members In their places before their terms expire. After listening to four hours of argu ment, Judge Windes dismissed the peti tion for an injunction on the ground that the Mayor has the power to oust officials of the School Board. The City Council tonight aproved the appointment of Mayor Busse to take the places of the ousted members. PROTECT WATER RIGHTS Special Attorney to Prosecute Suits on Sunnyslde Canal. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington. May 27. Ralph B. Williamson, of Portland, has been appointed assistant to the United States Attorney for the East ern district of Washington, in cases need ing immediate attention in connection with the operation of the Sunnyslde Ir rigation project. Mr. Williamson is authorized to Institute injunction proceed ings to restrain unlawful taking of water from the Sunnyslde canal or Its laterals, when called upon to do so by the en gineer in charge of the Sunnyslde recla mation project. . Under previous conditions, when diffi culty was encountered with Individuals breaking headgates, ditches or measuring boxes for the purpose of taking water In excess of their allowance during the low water season, no relief could be obtained for several days, as the United States Attorney resides 250 miles from North Taklma. The matter of protection of water supply is of the utmost im portance to settlers under the Sunnyslde project and Incidentally to the entire arid region, as failure by the United States to properly control the Irrigation system would cause enormous losses to settlers and render it impossible for the United States to Inforee collections under the JUNE WEDDINGS ARE MADE DOUBLY JOYOUS If the presents are appreciated and well selected. Wehave made special preparation for this season, and our stock of useful and beau tiful goods suitable for such occasions was never so complete.. It embraces novelties and original designs in every line. We call your special attention to the magnificent line of Silverware in such assort ment that we can thoroughly satisfy the most fastidious customer. Jewelers, Opticians and Diamond Importers. Corner of Third and Washington Sts. Portland, Or. reclamation act, amounting to over J100, 000 annual.1. OREGON GIRLS AT CAPITAL Bates Taking- Farmers' Daughters to See Jamestown Fair. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, May 27. Another party of Oregon belles is now visiting Washington on the way to the Jamestown Exposition. Philip S. Bates, of Portland, is spending two days in Washington with a party of girls from all sections of Oregon, who are visiting the East as guests of the "Pacific Northwest, chaperoned by Mrs. C. E. Redfleld. The party includes the follow ing young ladies, all daughters of Ore gon farmers: Misses Pansy Speelman, Helen Swain, Edyth Robinson, Stella Campbell, Ellen Harrison, Alda Metcalf, Daisy Betterley, Dollie Hefty, Audrey Woolrey, Gladys V. Shaw, Grace MeCoskey, Lamle Smith and Maude Langley. Export of Iron and Steel. WASHINGTON. May 27. Iron and steel exports from the Urrited States ii the fiscal year which ends with next month will aggregate approximately $175,000,000 In value, against J57.000.OUO a decade earlier and $16,000,000 two de cades earlier, according to figures is sued by the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Commerce and Labor. The value of iron and ateel manufac tures exported in the 10 months ending with April, 1907, was about $150,000,000. Killed in Street Quarrel. OAKLAND, Cal., May 27. George W. Dunham, an ex-convict, shot and killed Thomas D. Coppock, a young lather, on t h l' bIavdII, a ..... i .1 . . . uuiaiue ui a saloon on Tenth and Franklin streets at l nvwk this morning, in the presence of a num ber of men who were attracted to the spot by the quarrel. Four shots were fired, three of them entering the abdo men and arm of the victim, who died a. few hours afterward. The murderer, brandishing a revolver, cleared a way through the crowd and. made off at a run. He has not been captured. Both men were drinking and quarreled. RISER FOR SCENIC PHOTOS. Imperial Hotel Also Kodak Developing. H LITT WASHINGTON STREET BETWEEN PARK AND SEVENTH TODAY CORRECT DRESS FOR LADIES AND MISSES We Offer on Sale 68 Ladies' and Misses Suits at $11.00 REGULAR PRICES $25.00 TO $55.00 SKIRTS 100 Skirts Absolutely HALF PRICE. Regular Prices $12.50 to $22.50