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TAFT TRIUIViPHANT IN EMPUE SITE RE-ELECTED GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK $3 and $2.50 Razors 97c JAPANESE FANTAIL GOLDFISH ! CERTIFICATES ! $2.00 Self-Honing Strop 97c i Plurality May Reach 200,000 and He Carries Greater City. HUGHES ALSO ELECTED Tammany and McaCrrn Cut Bryan, While Republican leaders and Gamblers Take Fruitless Keren ge on H u ghes. (Continued rrmn First Psss.) the returns rhow. the Congressional del egation will remain about the same at present. Merrymaking on Broadway. Bmadway waa the eoene of much revelry, a continuous parade of merry makers moving up one side of the "Great White Way" and down the other. Al though the climax of the satumal. waa not rearhed until theaters let out their crowd, the celebration began lonit be fore the closing of the polls. The matter of the election of the candidate of one or the other of the parties played abso lutely no part In the start of the gen eral demonstration. The whir. whls. Jangle and bang: the rush and turmoil, the clatter and rattle, the shouting, cat calling and whistling were mere demon stration of the enthusiasm of the specta tors, which did not. until some time later, when the result began to be definitely known, change to the demonstrattveness of enthusiasm with political significance attached to It. With all th noise and confusion. -the demeanor of the crowd was In every way proper and In harmony with the spirit of the day and hour. WOODRl FT . SENDS GREETINGS Congratulates Taft on Surpassing Roosevelt's Geeat Victory. NEW" YORK, Nov. S. State Chairman Woodrutr t10 o'clock tonight sent the following telegram to W. 11. Taft: ' "Tour plurality In New York state Is more than .000. thu exceeding Pres ident Roosevelt's majority of four years ago, as he so earnestly expressed a de sire that It should. You have carried N-w York City by 6uOO to 10. and Kings County by 15,000. 'Hughes' plurality will be at least 60. ova His candidacy aided your, and yours did him. 'Please accept the hearty congratula tions of the Republican organization of the state of New York and all connected with the work of the campaign, which tliey have especially enjoyed with you as the party standard-bearer. In the Na tion, and Oovemor Hughes in the state." Mr. Woodruff aald that he had been confident from the first that Hughe would win and there never had been any doubt that Taft would carry the state by an overwhelming majority. OHIO FOR TAFT BY 100,000 Meager Early Returns Indicate Im mense Plurality for Him. CINCINNATI. Nov. 1 Notwithstand ing the meagerness of the early returns from Ohio, they seemed to give a fair indication of the result, although a posi tive statement of plurality waa impos sible. All section of the state, both city and county, were, Included in the first returns, and the same ratio continued would give a plurality for Taft In his home state of anywhere from 100.000 up. Cleveland. Cincinnati, Toledo and Day ton are included in the finst reporta and In all the Taft vote was very heavy. lUg bate fur "Th chjuaw Mao." If you Intend -elnc th favorlU actor. Mr. tutln Fsrnura. who Is appearing at th Heill Tkeater. Fourteenth and "W"ah tnirton streota. tonight at o'clock and vry night this week, la the beautiful Western drama. "The Squaw Man." you will have to hurry a the aale Is exception ally targe for the entire week. A special mmtinee will he given Saturday afternoon. are celling at the theater box office for the entire engagement. Mea and Women at Bunjralow. "Men snd Women," which the Baker trck company is een to splendid advant age in this week, me one of David Be lco'e first great successes and has all the marks of his genius. It tells the story of a man who has committed one wrong In life, but who Is permitted to begin again with no other punishment than his own con-a-l-nce and the suffering he has caused others. Rargaia Matinee Totlay at Baker. The Wednesday bargain matinees at the 13a ker bid fair to become the moat popular m'1 week afTalrs In Portland theatricals. Trday everybody's favorite. James J. Cor bet!, who is appearing at the head of his en excellent company, will b a double attraction, for Mr. Corbet t ts a general favorite with both sexes. -The Montana Iimlte at the 8 tar. "The Montana Limited" had another grxirl hnuee last night at the Ptar. The company, play and mounting are above the a erage. .overs of melodrama will be pleased with this virile story of the Mon tana hills. "Midnight In New York" a Hit. One of the most i-ronounred hits In trie tiUtory of the I.yrlc Theater Is being scored this week bv the rV.unkal! Comoanr In that thrilling melodramatic sensation. "Midnight In JCew York." This Is one of the most spertsulsr melodramas on the A men ran stage, and no lover of strenuous theatrical offerings can afford to miss It. 0t your seats early. There will be a mat inee on Thursday. COM13K ATTRACTIONS. -Paid la Full" ProBooaced Great. Portland theatergoers are nromiM one of the greater treats of the eeaaoa rest Sundav, M-Viday. Tuesday. Wednesday nighte; Novem ber S. V l' 11. whea the murh-tal'txl-about -d wonderfully Interesting play. "Paid in Full." will be the attraction at the Hefllg Theater, Fourteenth n!l Washington rnree This is guaranteed to te one of the br:ght g-me of this year's dramatis offerings. Spe cial matinee Wednesday. "Sky Farm Coming Next. Th first rural comedy of the seajn and the n-st product ion In this city of K iwarri E. Kid ler's greatest ucces, "Sky Farm." will be net week st the Bungalow. It Is an I4eal r of the imp'.e life in, New Etig Isnd. ar..i the. Baker Stock Company will give n unusually fine pr-oduotln of It. It covers a per!- of one yes sr.d each of the fur acts takes place a different season. Geonre Aea Coeoedy Coming. George Ads' a famous comedy of moderaj Amusements What tb Tiuim ArU tr. r it'X-' , ' 1 , t 1 5 : V i CU1RLLS EVANS HCGITES. slsr.r 'Muet Ont of Collw." will be sen for the nr.t time here at the B.kr i-xt week, openimr Sunday. It is ""'""ril etry of a rlrh pickle manufacturer sho le tbxrlml in h'r business i allows, his wife to run wild as a woman suftrsgmt. Kewlvsrede at the Orpheam. Hsrrr t-lntln and Anita Iurence will pre sent a light comedy .ketch called "Married Vow " with Just enough plot to hoM lo i.ther a chermlna snd dan.-4iis arrangement That the couple handle with such neatness snd smoothneee thst the vehicle contains real Impxriaacfc They come to th. Orpheum nea. 81a EaUsh Backers. The Six EngHeh Rockere and Lsura JnltraT. ore of the biggest vaudeville 'h-'10" bVouwht from l-nd-n this year, will be at tirand ss the hea.illne a. t nert week. Plsyed the leadins v.udev . houis of New York snd ie sK.d to be the dneet girl act on the t today. Uttle Alabama" Coming Sunday. The next attraction at the ' e "Little Alabama." a charming 3"'h," pLstoral drama. In which the famou. Blun kaJl Company will appear for the week. conlmenM Sunday matinee. " for the ma.se In which every member of in. company will make an Individual suc cess. The scenic features of the produo tlon are Justly famous. Brown's Coming. "Browns In Town" has made millions Jeurh if Is the only legitimate leurh-pro- touring the Coast this .J"" tt .uharri ow ns the eacluaive laoinc oasi. rtght, to thu? popular comedy. Er:.?. -m be the attraction at the btar ?.t . of Sunday matinee, mem ber a. AT THE vACDEmU! THKATER8. The Big Scream" at Orpheuir. An Illustration of the numerous side of v.. r.t battle between the New York Gl.n and tn. Chicago Cub. for first hon oVl with a bunch of extr. non.ene thrnw. "n and a. .ure guaranty to make the most s"d?n? "fsn." of the audience Like many real baseball games. Welch. Mealy and Montrose, end their. In a riot. The Dream of Beauty. I Ind the dream of benutv. is the 'head liner on the bill Tt! the Grand, giving : som. of the most artletlc dance, that have ever been ..Tn Und's costume, are gorgeou. creation" made In Pari, where L.nd was festured at th. Kol.e. Bergea The cos tume, of 1.1 nd must bs seen to bs fully appreciated. America's GresUest Masiesvl Act. The bill this wek at the Panteges I. ex ceptionally well-balanced and there Is not a dull moment from th. time the curtain rises till the motion picture. appear. Klein. Ott Broa. and Nlckel.on. In the premier musical act of America, are mak ing s terrific hit st esch performance. KILLING WAS JUSTIFIED Coroner's Jury Exonerates Patrol man Stall for Slaying Delaney. Deputy Coroner Dunnins; and a Coroner- Jury of six men held an In ouest at 7:0 o'clock last night Into the death of J. V. Delaney, the alleged highwayman who was hot and killed Saturday night while resisting arrest at the hands of Patrolman Stahl at the East Anlteny car barns. After hearing testimony for two hours, the Jury reached "a verdict in two minutes of "Justiliaole killing," and thus upheld the police officer as having done hi dutv under the circumstances. Tha original belief of the police that Delaney had planned to hold up this car and was prevented by the fact that the officer was on the car was strengthened by the testimony of motorman W. R. Older, who said that Delaney had his face covered with a black m.isk when he first attempted to board the car. END WILL COME TONIGHT All replies In the great Ellers counting contest must be handed in or mailed not later than o'clock this evening. No re ply will be considered if received or mailed after the stipulated time. This is positive. Not yet too late to win one of the many magnificent prizes absolutely free. Full particulars at Kilers Piano House. 153 'Washington at. Northwestern People In Xew York. NEW YORK. Nov. . (Special.) Peo ple from Vorthweetern cities registered at New Turk hotels today as follows: From Seattle Mm. M. Thompson, at the Park Avenue; W. G. Carsels. Mrs. W. G. Carsels. at the Murray .Hill; f. C. Lancaster, at the Manhattan: J. A. Ross. Mrs. J. A. Ross, at the Marlborough; L. Drvfoos. at the St. Denla. From Butte City. Or. R Callahan, at the Navarre. From Spokane I O. Smith, at the Park Avenue; O. L. Waltman, Mrs. O. U Waltman. at the Broadway Central. Blow on Chin Is Fatal. SEATTLE. "Wash., Nov. S W. W. King, a laborer, 40 years old. was struck on the point of the chin in a fight with Frank Psquette.sa barber in a South Seattle saloon last night, and Instantly killed. Paquette was arrested. Both men had been drinking. El Rayo Havana Cigar. 'V. CKSRGFQ ASflDVENTURESS WOMAN SECURES SAVINGS FROM OLD MAN. Matrimonial Advertisement Turns Out Wrong: for Aged Spouse of Middle-Aged Woman. Helen Krouse. 49 years of age, a cham bermaid from San Francisco. Cal., waa ar rested Monday night charged with laroeny bv bailee, and Is now a prisoner in the City Jail held without bail as a bunco ar tiste. She Is charged with enticing W. C. Jones, a gardener, 73 years of age, of Berkeley. Cal., to this city under an agreement to marry him and then adopt ing a ruse to cheat him out of his money. Jones states that she stole J760 from him yesterday. Twelve hundred dollars in bills was found on her when she was searched last night by Matron Simmon at the Police Station. Jones say that he met the woman two months ago through a matrimonial ad vertisement in San Francisco, while she was a chambermaid for a rooming-house at 174 Church street, in that city. They cams to Portland with the understand ing that they would get married and enter into the rooming-house business. Tester day while Jones waa at the County Court applying for a marriage license, which was refused him because he could get no one to identify him, tha woman took Jones' money to the bank. She says that she merely wanted to get It changed from gold to bill o that it would be easier to carry. She returned to their room, at tha Cot tage roomlng-hoiiere, 410 Washington street, late in the evening, and with tears In her eyes told a story of how a large man at the ban. had brushed against her and robbed her of all the money she had. Jone hadn't money enough to pay for his room-rent. R. Ellis, another lodger in the Cottage, suggested that' the police be notified. This the woman refused to do, so Kills did 30 himself with the result that Detective Colman and Maloney, after investigating. Rlaced the ' woman under arrest. They say she la a bold, bad adventuress. ARCTIC EXPLORERS SAFE WHALING VESSELS . SUPPLIED FOUR TONS OF FOOD. Relief Obtained at Fort Barrow. Have Provisions Enough Now for Two Tears. ' NEW YORK, Nov. 3. The anxiety of the authorities of the American Museum of Natural History regarding the ex plorers of the Steffanson-Anderson Arctic expedition who at last reports were short of surplles, has been relieved by new from Point Barrow, Alaska. George H. Sherwood, secretary of the museum, announced yesterday that a let ter had been received from Mr. Steffan son dated Point Barrow, August 29, say ing the expedition ship had come after the ice had been broken and that from the whalers about four ton of provisions had been obtained. Mr. Sherwood said that these provisions would last the expedition two vears and that Mr. Steffanson wrote that he had chartered a small sloop and laden with supplies had started east. His -plan was to go back to Herschel Island and make connection with th rest of the party. Dr. R. M. Anderson and the esquiinaux and spend the Winter in the Colville River district, near Flaxman Island. WEARY OF RUEF WRANGLE Hopelessness of Securing Jury Leads to Unusual Suggestion by Ach. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. J. Charac terizing the attempt to fill the Jury-box In the usual way as "hopeless,"' Henry Ach, head of the Ruef defense, offered the suggestion today that -a jury could be secured by agreement of counsel on two men to fill the vacant places in the box. F. J. Heney promised to consider this suggestion and let Ach know In the near future. Nineteen talesmen were examined today without result, and it was at the close of the day's proceed ings and in words lndicatirg his weari ness with the battle that has lasted -three -months, that Ach made his un usual suggestion. Steward Eludes Officers. ' SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 1 Watched by detectives who awaited an order for his arrest from Sydney, Australia, and by watchmen who guarded tie British steamer lord Sefton, Harry Johnson, who is believed to be a member of a coble English family, escaped -last even- For convenience of those having money for future in vestment or other use, we issue our special 10, 30 and 90 days' interest-bearing de mand certificates. Thus while awaiting em ployment of idle money it can be earning, interest and yet available when needed. For fixed periods we issue our 6 and 12 months' certificates. Merchants Sayings & Trust Company 247 Washington Street, Portland, Oregon. YOUR LA WfJ tS HUNGRY MOW M THE TIME TO FEED IT Next Sprlnc ft will 01adln your Heart rTOLLTBS AND ROSES ALBO RESPOND TO PROPER FERTILIZATION AT THIS SEASON Ko need to Utter wltb Stable RefuM THIS is the time of year to apply bone meal. It takes several months for it to dissolve in the soil, so the nutriment goes into your grass next Spring-, when needed, if yon apply the bone meal NOW. No other fertilizer is quite so cheap and clean. No weeds in it. Just the thing, applied right now, for roses, holly trees and other shrubs. To meet the Fall demand for this effective fertilizer we have on hand an immense stock. Prices astonishingly low. We furnish com plete information as to how to get best re sults for turf and shrubs. Salesroom. Front and Yamhllt St. ASK FOR FERTILIZER BOOKLET 215 ing from the vessel, and is now sought by the police. Johnson is supposed to be Forsyth Jewell, wanted by the Sydney police in connection with the theft of a quantity of Jewelry and lace from ware houses. He was second steward aboard the vessel, and denied his identity. The police awaited a cable from Sydney or dering the arrest, but it failed to arrive. By leaving the vessel Johnson subjects the owners to a fine of 1000. as he is afflicted with trachoma and would have been denied a landing. TRAGEDY IN FAR NORTH Seattle Woman Kills Chler of Police at Fairbanks, Alaska. SEATTLE Wash., Nov. 3. (Spe cial.) A cablegram received here to day says that at 1:30 o'clock this morning Blanche Duvall shot Al Miller chief of police, at the Pioneer Hotel, Fairbanks, Alaska. The revolver bul let entered the left breast, took a downward course and lodged in the pelvis. Miller died tonight. The wo man went to Alaska from Seattle last Summer. She is now In jail. Chief Miller at the time he was shot was breaking into the door of the woman's room in order to arrest her on a charge of insanity, sworn to by the proprietor of the hotel, Dave Petree. Three shots were fired, only one of which was effective. PERSONALMENTION. A. A. Schell, manager of the Eilers Seattle house. Is In Portland for a few days. . W. A. Mears, head' of the freight bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Com merce, returned to Portland yesterday to cast his vote for Taft. He was ac companied by Mrs. Mears. who will spend a few days at the Mears resi dence. S41 North Twenty-second street. Austin T. Buxton, state master, and wife will attend the National Grange, which meets in -Washington, D. C, No vember 11. They have already started, and will be absent during November and part of December. Their address will be National Grange, National Hotel, Washington, D. C. An English syndicate la solos to erect a large modern hotel building overlooking; th St. Isaacs Square, In St. Petersburg. Taft and El Rayo. FOR PIMPLES, TOO New Discovery Cure Beaema and Eradicates Minor Skin Troubre Overnight. , A few munths ago the dispensers ef poslam, the new discovery for the curs' of eczema, decided to allow the drug gists of the country to handle it. Previous to that time it could only be obtained direct from tha laboratories. Since this change In the method of distribution,, poslam has met with the most phenomenal success of anything Introduced to the drug trade in the last 30 years. Ail leading druggists, Including the Bkidmore Drug Co., Port land, are now carrying the special 50 cent size recently adopted, also the 12 Jar. This great success is not surprising when it is remembered that, In eczema eases, pos'.am stops tha Itching with first application, proceeds to heal Im mediately, and cures chronic cases In a few weeks. In minor skin troubles, such as pimples, blackheads, acne, herpes, blotches, rash, etc., results show after an overnight application. Experi mental samples of poslam are sent to anyone by mail free of charge by the Emergency Laboratories. 82 West Twenty-fifth. Street, New. Xork City. '!' J. fay' ..... Every one guaranteed If not satisfactory you turn it in and get your money back. These Razors are turned out by the best manufacturers in Europe and America, and each one is sold set, ready for use. $2 Brandt Self-Honing Strop 97c This Strop is advertised and sold all ever the United States for $2.00. Owing to our great buying facilities, we are able to offer the strop for this week only at the above remarkable price. Sold under our personal guarantee and warranted not to glaze, gum or get hard. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY SPECIAL PRICES 50c Imperial Floor Wax v.40 35c Carbolate Petrola, 1 lb. 1-V 50c Grass Sponges .' - ,...29 $1.00 to $1.25 unbleached Wool Sponges, just the thing for washing wagons, harness, autos, win dows, etc. Choice 50 Alcohol Gas Stoves Have three times the heating power of the regular chafing-dish lamp, yet regulates to a simmering flame at a touch. jS 1 jjWiwfrB D. MOKXETT XAMES HIM IXTERXA- . TIOXAIj kleptomaniac. Says Methodist Church by Taking Oil Money Is Now "Church of Holy Petroleum." KE7W YORK, Nov. J. "The Methodist Church has laid itself open to being; called 'The Church of Holy Petroleum.' ' Thus Frank 9. Monnett, who was ap pointed a special attorney by President Roosevelt for the prosecution of the Standard Oil Company, began an address to the Methodist preachers at their Mon dav meeting. Mr. Monnett is a trustee of the Msth- A Made in all 7. .t i i i i expressed w 7M 270 p. V 1.1.1 LUL PIPE RODGERS WADE & BUTCHER I. X. U BURNS DENATURED ALCOHOL $4.25 to $13.75 odist Wesleyan University in Ohio and is in this city on business In connection with that institution. He continued: "The Kansas Methodists, the Ohio Con gn"egationalists and the Pennsylvania Dutch Reformed Church were robbed of their oil. coal and Iron lands, making men, women and children by millions pay 100 to 300 per cent more for cook stoves, hardware, coal and kerosene than open, normal competition would effect. n. POLLMAN ELECTED MAYOR Baker City Banker "Wins by Major ity of 381 Votes. BAKER CITY, Or., Nov. 3. (Special.) William Pollman was today elected Maysr over F. 11. Saxton by a majority of 3S1 votes. The vote by wards was as follows: Ward 1, Pollman, 255; Saxton, 73. Ward 2, Pollman, i4S; Saxtnn. 64. Ward 8. Poll- FORM! Classy Fall Shoe patent coltskin on the latest iof Knlfl of sood sensible weight-edges well extended-styUsh regi etgiit & nattern S is-lihe; canary nor ridiculous. ss.oo ' f niui i i.f'i i v jjv m r There is a certain delicacy which may be lnere is dccx w;1imit sacrifice " with style. Ot comioxt Itu. w-. r;aHvoU iUi- out irritating trawford" ers exacx u , . Kfvles Lfnrrf Shoes" have always satisfied tne exua demand. m for men -and women 'f?T- WASHINGTON . STREET. .l1 v. Vi M V.J 'AT" '. NEW SHIPMENT The finest lot of Gold Fish we have yet seen. These fish' are beautifully colored and in excel lent condition. Tour choice, each 25c A beautiful globe filled with our fish adds a touch of ele gance to any home. Globes 50 to 1.50 Aquaria ....$1.50 to $5.00 Fish Food, package 10J RUBBER SET SHAVING BRUSHES YOUR MONEY BACK if the bristles come out 25c to $3.00 J man, 223; Saxton, 116. Ward 4, Pollman, 172; Saxton. 17a There were three candidates for the office of Judge of the Police Court. George W. Jett, Percy Breck and James H. Nichols, the present incumbent. Nichols' plurality was 272. The contest for Councilmen reached a heated stage and in the First Ward Nat Cooper won over Ftedamon. In the Sec ond Ward F. T. Beers defeated E. F. West. In the Third Ward Joe Woods and S. S. Landis tied, and in the Fourth Ward O. P. Ison was elected without op position. The question of issuing J54.000 water bonds had practically no opposition. Mayor-elect Pollman is president of the Baker Loan & Trust Company. When the result was known a procession of Pollman followers repaired to his resi dence and serenaded the Mayor-elect. The largest variety of trunks, suit cases and bags at Harris Trunk Co., Sixth St.. opposite Oregonlan. Knabe Pianos Wiley B. Allen Co. Kl Rayo Havana Cigar. i IB custom- and HSH