Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937, October 20, 1908, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTHE MOKXIXG. OREGOXIAX. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20. 190S. SPEAKS OF- WOHKIH GMEfl Bryan Would Have Secretary of Labor to Guard Inter ests if Elected. QUESTIONS USE OF FUND Declares Republicans Are Planning to fcpend Million They Are Asking- to Purchase Election at Last Minute. CHIC AGO. Oit. 19. W. J. Brj-an ar rived in this city tonight In a blaze of plory after an all-day trip through th state. A dense throng assembled at the I'nion Station to irreet him as his special pulled in, an hour and 15 minutes late, and a procession of 50 automobiles es corted him to Pilsen Park, where he ad dressed a great throng1. As he emerged from the station a great quantity of red tire and Roman candles were set off, the great crowd all the while cheering. Ax the long procession of motor cars passed down the streets their occupants rontlnued the pyrotechnic display. From Pllen Park the Democratic candidata was escorted to Arcade Hall, where -another big crowd was on hand and ac corded him an ovation. In Favor of Workingnten. Many in the rilsen Park audience were laboring people. "If I am elected Presi dent." aid Mr. Bryan, "and the more I travel and mingle with the people the more convinced I am that I will be elected if I am elected I intend to have a Secretary of Labor as a member of the Cabinet. The affairs of the working man of this country are too great not to have a representative on the President's advisory body. From this Secretary I should seek advice on legislation of in terest to the worklngman.'i The feature of V. J. Bryan's journey throng li his native state of Illinois today was the assertion, repeatedly made, that the Republican party was now preparing to purchase the election. The statement, first made at Alton, caused a distinct sensation. The Democrats, he said, were asking only for J10M0O with which to finish the work of the campaign, while the Republicans were asking for $l.tt),00. "What do they need the money for?" he Inquired and answering his own ques tion, he declared that it was for use on election day as they have used It year afier year. " Accorded Ovation. The trip to this city from Lincoln was made via S?t. Iouis and the Democratic candidate for President all along the tine of travel through this state, was accorded ent husiast Ic demonstrations by !rge cheering crowds. He delivered 16 .speeches in all, some of them of con siderable length. Stops were made at Hast t. Iouis. Granite City. Alton, Car linville. Glrard. Virden. Sprlngfleld. Un coln, Bloomington, Pontiac, D wight, Joliet and several other places not on the schedule. At Bloomington he met his former run ning mate. Adlal K. Ptevenson, the pres ent Democratic candidate for Governor and both spoke to an immense audience. Mr. Bryan will leave Chicago at 6:45 A. M. tomorrow on the Monon road in his mkIr1 car attached to a regtilar train and will speak in Indiana during the day and in Louisville tomorrow night. SENDS OUT MOKK CAMPAIGNERS I,abor Federation Pushes Fight for Bryan In Ohio. "WASHINGTON. 0t. 1?. Another step in the participation of organized labor in the political campaign was taken today, when more organizers were ordered to V ht by the American Federation of La bor, and Secretary Morrison, of the Fed eration, left on a spcechmaklng trip in the East. Mr. Morrison said that the organizers who are going into Ohio are In addition to some already there and labor rep resentatives in every city in the state, largely directly representing the central bodies there, are working in the campaign. CKOKEU SUBSCRIBES $1000 Former Tammany Leader Adds Lump to Democratic Fund. NEW YORK, Oct. 19. A cablegram from Richard Croker. dated Dublin, Ireland, subscribing 1000 to the Na tional Democratic campaign fund and $r.o for the state campaign fund In behalf of Lewis S. Chanler, was today received by National Treasurer Ri elder. MAY BE MERE PICKPOCKET Mj story of Father Fielding's Assail ant Remains Unsolved. CHICAGO. Oct. 19. Search for the nian who yesterday fired upon Rev. Father J. K. Fielding, assistant rector of Corpus Chris tl Church, was re newed with energy today, every avail able detective in the Hyde Park dis trict being detailed to run down the would-be murderer. The motive of the man is a mystery. "Whether he shot because of a sudden Insane impulse, whether he feared ar rest or whether he Is a member of some anti-clerical band is not known. The fact that he fired upon the priest only after the latter broached his suspicions of the loiterer by question ing him is said by the detectives to lend color to the theory that the man was a pickpocket who practiced pil fering from churchgoers. WILL SETTLE AMICABLY Dlret-t Negoliatlons With Turkey Will Preced Conference. lXXPON", Oct. 1 The lalast phase of th Balkan difficulty points to the pos sibility of the most serious issues beinit nettled by direct negotiations before the proposed international congress meets, levins; to the conicress the work merely of raUfylns; and legalising the arrange ments already made. Confirmation is had from Vienna of the statement that negotiations have been opened betwen Turkey and Austria con cerning; Bosnia and Herzegovina with fair prospects of success, while Constan tinople dispatches are more hopeful that Turkey and Rulgarta will reach an un derstanding on the Oriental Railroad and Rumelian questions. The Bulgarian Charge d'Affsires today informed t-lr Edward Jrey. British For eign Secretary, thai his government au thorized him to give most positive as surance that Bulgaria would take every possible step to avoid war with Turkey. CZAR WISHES OXLT PEACE Turkey Feels Better With Announce ment From Ferdinand. PARIS, Oct. U. It Is announced that the French government has been officially informed that Czar Ferdinand intends to give a convincing manifes tation of his pacific sentiments in the shape of a letter to President Fallleres. The Turkish government also, it is stated. Is aware' of his. Intention and this has helped to assure the porte of the sincerity of the new Czar's desire to maintain peace. A special dispatch from Sofia says rumors are current that the ministry is to be remodeled owing to internal dissension. M. aneff, who was Minis ter of Foreign AfTalrs several years ago. is again to assume that office and M. Popprikoff, the present Foreign Minister takes the portfolio of public works. STRAW VOTE IN NEW YORK RESULTS SHOW HEAVY DRIFT TOWARD TAFT. Great Stores and Manufacturing Establishments Polled Also Several Large Factories. NEW YORK. Oct. 15. The Herald to day prints the. following In continuance of the straw vote to as certain the drift of sentiment among those who will take part in the election next month the Herald on Tuesday sent can vassers to some of the factories, stores and representative business buildings in Manhattan and to two of the terminals of the Metropolitan Street Railway, as well as to the New York end of the munici pal ferry to Staten Island. The vote was taken In the same manner as was done the previous day in Brooklyn, persons of legal age only receiving the ballots on which to indicate their choice for Governor and President. The places selected besides the street railroad and ferry terminals were the store ot the H. B. Claflin Company, the factory of the Stelnway Piano Company, the factory of R. Hoe & Co., makers of printing presses, the St. James building and the West Street building, one of the newest of the downtown skyscrapers. These selections afford a good oppor tunity to the careful observer of the phe nomena of politics to make deductions from the apparent drift of polltioal thought. The figures follow: H. B. Clafila Co. For President. I For Governor. Taft 4S3;Hurhe Ssl Bryan 117hanler 21? Ib 20' Minor candidates.. 7 Minor candidates.. 221 Chant;: Republicans to Bryan 23 Dfmocritj to Ta't . 78 Republican to minor candidates M 2 Ivmornts to minor candidates Republicans to Chanler . . Jl Itemocrate to Hughes 61 Republicans to minor candidates 4 Iteniocrat to minor candidates A 8tefairay Piano Factory. For President. I For Governor. Taft B3:Hu;hea 66 ts-Chanler 47 801 Minor candidate., 37 Bryan ii nor candidates., sij Changes: Republicans to Rryan 2 Dernocra tm to Ta f t 1 Republicans to minor candidates 0 Democrats to minor candidates 4 Republicans to Chanler 4 8 Democrats to Hughes tf Republicans to minor candidates 0 Democrats to minor Candida tew 3 R. Hoe Co. For President. ( For Governor. Taft 107; Hughes 80 lt.-yao "Chanler 7 lehe 3.T Minor candidates... 4 Minor candidate!.. 22 Chaniree: Republicans to Bryan 6 lemocrats to Taft 15 Republicans to minor candidates ........ 2 Democrat! to minor candidates 1 Republicans to Chanler 20 Democrats to Hughe 7 Republicans to minor candidates 1 Democrats to minor candidates... 1 IStaten Island Perry. For President. For Governor. Taft 1311 Uughes 102 Rrvan PS Chanler H Debs IS( Minor candidates... 16 Minor candidates., --i Changes? Republicans to Bryan M 13 Democrats to Taft 1.1 Republicans to minor candidates 2 Democrats to minor candidates . 3 Republicans to Chanler 46 Iemrorftt to Hughes 14 Republicans to mWxir candidates 0 Democrats to minor candidates 0 Battery Terminal Metropolitan Street Rail way. For President. I For Governor. Taft 39. Hughes 23 lirymn 7; Chanler 1J Debs 11' Minor candidate... 11 Minor candidates.. 23 Change-: Republicans to Rryan 7 Demoora ts to Taft 6 Republicans . to minor candidates 1 Democrats to minor candidates. 1 Republicans to Chanler 19 Democrats to Hughes 3 Republicans to minor candidates........ 0 Democrats -to minor, candidates. ... 1 Twenty-Third Street Terminal Metropolitan Street Railway. For President. ! For Governor. Taft 30! Hughes 22 Bryan 5 Chanler 69 Debs 19j Minor candidates... 8u Minor candidates.. 60j Changes: Republicans to Bryan S Democrats to Taft 6 Republicans to minor candidates ........ 1 Democrats to minor candidates t. ........ 0 Republican to Chanler 8 Democrats to Hughes . . 0 Republicans to minor candidates 1 Democrats to minor candidates... I St. James Building. For President. For Governor. Taft 234! Hughes 202 Bryan 80' Chanler 144 Debs -t Minor candidates... 37 Minor candidates.. 37, Changes: Republicans to Bryan 1ft Democrats to Taft - Republicans to minor candidates H Democrats to minor candidates ...... 2 Republicans to Chanler 5ti Democrats to Hughes 24 Republicans to minor candidate 6 Democrat to minor candidates 2 West Street Build Ids;. For President. I For Governor. Taft 2fi5 HuBh 187 liran 1 Chanler 239 Debs 12' Minor candidates... 3 Minor candidates.. llt Changes: Republicans to Bryan 63 Democrats to Taft 29 Republicans to minor candidates 4 Democrats to minor candidates 11 Republicans to Chanler m Democrats to Hughes 3tt Republicans to minor candidates 3 Democrats to minor candidates 0 In many cases persons who reside In New Jersey obtained ballots, but as the effort was to determine sentiment as regards the Governorship, as well as the Presidency, these were rejected when the count was made. Mortgage on Western Pacific. OAKLAND, Cal Oct. 19 The Western Pacific Railroad Company today filed a $o,0O0.000 second mortgage with the Coun ty Recorder. The loan is secured from the Central Trust Company of New York City. The main line road from Salt Lake tlty to Oakland is given as security for the loan, which Is to be used as & sink ing fund. Th mortgage runs for 44 years, bearing 6 per cent. The first mortgage waa filed September 1. 1903, and was for a loan of IKO.W.fW). This amount was se cured from the Boa-ling Ocean Trust Company, of New "York. Dress Goods 79c Yd. You Mill find no fabric that "will lend it self better to the construction of smart little frocks than these. . They are in ex tremely neat color combinations, Scotch and French plaids, and other fancy de signs. Regularly worth , to $1.50 7Qn the yard. For this sale at only, yd. I UU See Our Sixth-Street Windows C31 1 . f IIS U W nrn?( WJ exuuUulUll 1 5TH WASHINGTON AND 6th STS. Silks at 98c the Yard A popular and serviceable weave on sale at a very, special price. Peau de crepe silk, at 9Sc. Very suitable for use in the new Directoire gowns; magnificent as sortment of colors; worth to $1.25 the yard; introductory price only. 98C Ladies Home Journal Patterns Enamel Beds The Beds are three-fourth or full size; white enamel finish extra well made, heavy chill ed; large assortment designs $7.50 values, for the t C Q C low price of only. . Ouiu J $11.50 vals. for thet7 Q'C low price of only . . U I i J J $12.50 values CQ 7K for only . x UUil J $15.00 values tJQ QC for only UuiuJ $18.50 values 010 Cfl for only ..UlZiJU Ka!"?!....S16.00 $22.00 values QC for only U I UiO J $25.00 values QlfJ Cfl for only 01 OiJU Lace Curtains Bargainizin? that benefits those with entire homes .or only single rooms to curtain. Not many pairs in the lot, but wide assortments as to pattern and an aggregate of nearly 300 pairs. Arabian, Filet, Net, Scrim, Tambour, Novelties. $ 8.50 values, the pair..$ 4.75 $13.50 values, the pair. .$ 8.75 $19.00 values, the pair.. $12.75 Many other bargain prices. 3 Handkerchiefs Xtt 50 A marvelous special on women' 's Handker chiefs, possible because of a phenomenally fortunate purchase which included thousands of handkerchiefs made of the famous Rich- ardson's Irish Linen. In the lot are handker- fST chiefs of every description: plain linen orcam bric with medium or narrow hems; hemstitch- ed linen lawns with borders in two different widths; convent embroi dered and hemstitched handker chiefs of Irish linen lawn, unlaun- dered finish; Swiss embroidery cambrics, with scalloped or hem- stitched edge. The variety offers a wide selection and the values are really remarkable. We invite the early and enthusiastic interest of all the economically inclined. Let women who are fastidious about the handkerchiefs they carry at tend this sale and supply their needs for months to come. Price averages little more than half regu lar values. For 3 of these splendid qualities pay only OCC , Se Washln(rto-Street window Display . Fancy Pieces 7 A Third Less Elaborately beautiful effects in Embroid ered Japanese Drawnwork, fancy linens, selling at one-third below their real value Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The material is finest linen and the handwork is of exquisite richness and beauty. Cen terpieces and Doilies from 7 to 36 inches in size. A purchase made at a tremendous price concession enables us to pass the' bargain on to our customers while' the goods are still fresh and new. By all means, take advantage and buy liberally. The more you buy, the more j Off you save. All go at w T $4 Chemise $1.98 WOMEN'S CHEMISE Of nain sook or longcloth; fancy round 3-okes, trimmed with lace edging and insertion; plain or trimmed skirts. Regular values to 01 QO $4 each; specially prieeduliuU Petticoats Only $1.79 WOMEN'S PETTICOATS Of sateen or heatherbloom; made with deep, full flounce; trimmed with bias bands or shirred flounces; nicely tailored ; black only. 01 7 Q Values to $2.75, for only U III U Plated Silverware Sale Women's Merode Underwear Our liife of this famous make of Women's Under wear is absolutel7- complete as to size, weight and qual ity. Women's garments come high neck and long sleeves, high neck and short sleeves, low neck and no sleeves. The pants come in tights or French band styles, ankle or knee lengths. Union suits are in knee or ankle length, and either high or low neck and any length sleeve. The materials are cotton, wool and cotton, silk and cotton, silk and wool and all wool. Prices QQ fjA from 50 to OJiUU 9 Children's Mendless Hosiery Absolutely fast black, lxl ribbed, medium or heavy weight; un equaled for wear and HCp looks; price, per pair, only. ZuU Women's Hosiery In all styles. Plain lisle, plain cotton, black with split feet, and all col- OXp ors. Per pair, only ZuU See Display of 25c Hose in Knit Goods Aisle. The third floor offers an inordinary bargain in quadruple plate guaranteed Silverware for this week's selling. A wide choice of articles and a range of savings well worth your attention. Only standard Silverware is featured. Dessert Sugar and Creamer Set, worth $6; special for. 4-piece Tea "Sets : Sugary creamer, spoonholder and teapot; OH QO $6.50 value, special. . ....... .CrTiUU 4-piece Tea Sets, worth $7.50; CC 7C special today for only, set...0wilw 4-piece Tea Sets, engraved OP Cfl designs, worth $8; special, set.$DiuU 4-piece Tea Sets, footed de-flM 1 4r signs; worth $14.65, specialO I 1 1 1 3 Apiece Tea Sets, footed de-flM Qr signs; worth $20.00, special 0 I Hi DO Baking Dishes, reg. worth $4.50 each, special today. Baking Dishes, reg. worth Q A rn $8.65, special today for only.iJrTiUll Dessert Sugar and Creamer Set, worth $3.50, sp'l price .53.25 .$4,50 $2.63 $4.50 3-piece Tea Sets : Sugar, creamer and spoon-holder; regular $7.25 QC MJL values, for low price of, set.OuiTw 3-piece Sets, worth $8.50 $6.38 Bread Trays, $2.25 values. . . .$1.69 Bread Trays, $3.75 values $3.85 Cake Baskets, $4.50 ' values. . .$3.58 Cake Baskets, $5.90 values. . .$4.45 Crumb Sets, $2.25 values $1.70 Candlesticks, $1.50 value $1.13 Candlesticks, $1.75 value! $1.30. Candelabras, 3 lights, regular PC 0f $7.75 values, special today. . .yvJiOU 5 lights, worth $8.75, special. .$6.55 $2.00 Bonbon Dishes at $1.50 Our Entire Line of Silverware at Re duced Prices. Royal Worcester Corsets 50c up. We have Royal "Worcester models as low as 50c, but we only fit models at $1.50 or more. We have 135 models for you to make a choice from, so are sure to please you in both purse and taste. We don't have to make, alterations ; we have a model that will fit you without being altered. For 50 years these have been the best Corsets sold in America. We are sole Portland agents. Sale Table Linens Richardson's Fine Tablecloths' Size 2x212 yards, with napkins to match. Regular price 011 Cfl $13.50 set, special 01 liUU New Ginghams Cotton challies, prints, outing flannels, flannel ettes, wool flannels, etc., for Fall shirtwaists. Battenberg Scarfs, in a large as sortment of designs; extra fine quality; size 19x54, spe-01 0Q cial, each, for low price of O I lUd Baby Buggy Robes FUR ROBES For baby buggies; made plain or with pocket for the feet. A goodly assortment; values regularly $3.75 U flf to $12.50; this week... I ' Parisian 5!?S Bags, Purses WoolShawh$1.98 Stop at Jewelry Counter and see the latest fad in Purses. We are showing a large assortment of best novelties in popular fads. Special display thts week; moderate prices $2.75 each; for today at WOMEN'S WOOL SHAWLS Hand-crochet styles, in cream or black; circular or square shape. Splendid quality, worth to 0 1 Q Q U liUU LAMBERT DEMKES DEAD Pioneer Tailor of Portland Passes Away After Long Illness. Lambert Demkes died at his home, 649 Yamhill street, yesterday afternoon, surrounded by his family and friends. Mr. Demkes was 88 years old Septem ber 17. He is survived y his aged wife and three daughters Mrs. J. G. Whitehurst, Ivanhoe; Mrs. Conrad Stark. 500 Clay street, and Mrs. Wil liam J. Standley, Portland Heights. yir. Demkes emigrated from Germany in 1849. He went first to St. Louis. where he established himself In the tailoring business, which he conducted successfully for 26 years. Then he sold out and in 1875 came to Portland. H bought property at the corner of Yam hill and Chapman streets, on which he resided at the time of his death. He worked at his trade for a long time in this city, but had been retired from regular employment for many years. In-religion he was a thorough-going Swedenborglan and was the founder of the Portland New Church Society. Mr. Demkes had been very active until a few months ago. when he suc cumbed to a complication of ailments attendant on old age and finally died from exhaustion. The funeral will be held today at Erlckson'8 undertaking chapel. Elev enth and Alder streets, at 2 P. M. The amount or whalebone taken annually dos not now much exceed 26.000 pounds. The largest part of this is taken by the whalers sailing; out of ports on the Paclfio Coast. A few years ago the amount taken wo as much an 5Q0.0Q0 pounds annually. The Makers of TABLE QUEEN BREAD Are proud of their perfectly equipped bakery and welcome your inspection of all ingredjent3 used, manner of mixing, moulding, baking, etc., at any hour, night or day. Royal B&kery 6 Confectionery Co.. Inc. llth and Everett Sts. 99 Rent a Piano Toa will want a. piano In your home this Fait and Winter. It will afford you much pleasure. Perhaps you feel that you are not ready to purchase the piano you desire to own. Most musicians look forward to the time when they will owa a Stetnway Piano. Rent a piano from lis ana all tne money paid as rent will be applied toward the purchase of a Stein way. We have the largest stock of pianos In the city and the finest line of old stand ard, reliable, well-known makes. Read the names names as familiar as the names of old friends Steinway, Knabe. A. B. Chase, Everett, LudwlR, Packard, Conover, Kingsbury, Wellington, Estey, Emerson, Kurtzmann and others. Our main salesrooms, second floor. Sixth and Morrison. Entrance to store opposite Po to fTlcs. Sherman ay&.Go.. "The Home of Dependable Pianoa" SENSATIONAL PRICE-GUTTING OF TALKING MACHINES AND RECORDS As announced in Sunday's issue, Graves Music Co. will sell 4000 brand-new disc records for all makes of talking machines, consisting of latest selections, for less than small dealers pay for them. These records, brand-new ones, will be sold in lots of not less than six t'o a buyer at 40c each or $2.40 a half-dozen. This is the first and only chance ever presented in Portland to buy records at less than whole sale prices. Think of it G0c records at one-third off! We have also a number of first-class Talking Machines, tapering arms and the latest attachments, for the following prices as long as they last: i . $25.00 Talking Machines and 6 Records, each, $19.75 $35.00 Talking Machines and 6 Records, each, $22.40 $40.00 Talking Machines and 6 Records, each, $2o.OO $35.00 Talking Machines and 6 Records, each, $50.0f $100.00 Talking Machines and 6 Records, each, $75.00 V latest All machines equipped with ;est attachments and cruar- anteed to be perfect in tone and workmanship. Payments time or cash. GREAT REDUCTIONS IN CYLINDER AND DISC CABINETS GRAVES MUSIC CO. 11 The largest and finest General Music Emporium west of Chicago.