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Newspaper Page Text3 THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 29, 1903 Goods Purchased Todav on Account Will Go on Bill RenderedFebruary 1st ETHEL ROOSEVELT IKES HER DEBUT f ---T7T.,.t-- ; PRESIDENT'S SECOND DAUGHTER MAKES DEBUT AT 1 I WHITE HOUSE BALL j ' f j I - ..f.-;-0;.::;'.:.l! President's Younger Daughter Is Formally Presented to Society at Capital. ALL YOUNGER SET ATTENDS House Parlj- and Ball a Tart or the Ceremonies Incident to the Iloosevelt Beauty's Debut at Washington. WASHINGTON. Dec. 2S. President Roosevelt's youngest daughter. Ethel, to night made her formal bow to society, preceding the dancing in the east room of the White House, which began at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Roosevelt and llisw Roose velt received the guests in the blue room. Miss Roosevelt's gown was of soft white satin trimmed with crystals, while her mother's was dark blue satin. Seldom has the east room presented a more attractive picture. The Invited guests numbered about . only unmar ried members of the younger set par ticipating In the dancing. Among those present were: Mrs. William S. Cowles and Slfss Douitlas Robinson, the Presi dent's two sisters; Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas lxngwort,h. Mrs. J. K. Roosevelt. Mrs-. Simpkins. Mr. and Mrs. Robert RaoV. Mrs. Charles A. Munn, Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker and Mrs. Herbert Wads worth. Midnight Tunch Served. At midnight the music ceased and the guests partook of a supper, which was erved at small tables arranged along the lower corridor. Preceding the ball Miss Roosevelt was the guest of honor at a dinner party given by Assistant Secretary and Mrs. Bacon. Covers were laid for 60. the whole party going later to the White House. Mrs. and Miss Roosevelt are entertain ing a house party for the dance. The partv includes Miss Josephine Osborne Miss" Ellen H. Ropers. Miss Cornelia Lon don, Miss Madeline Borland. Miss Janeta Alexander. Miss Virginia Murray. Suydam Curren. Harry Holt. Jr., Barclay Saur, Randall Clifford. H. Fairfield Osborne, Jr., Stephen L. Lander. Edmund. Rogers, Munroe Robinson. Hobart Potter. Charles Emory and Norman Armour. They ar rived at the White House shortly after luncheon. Has Many Friends. Miss Ethel, who is resarded by many as the beauty of the President's Tamtly. Is exceptionally popular In the capital.' 3he has lived at the White House longer than any other President's daughter, and during her life there has become noted for ber winning personality. She Is also, an adept horsewoman, always riding astride; and. unlike her lister Alice, ie deeply Interested in politics and often argues on matters of state with her father. If j j .. , IF N ' - ' I" i -" ' v . . j:: ! ' LA Vvsr - :: if- ' - sA:;t-L" :: U M ; 'tVu w r i V ' j tr . - - -v- . - h ti - j f hunt i f-naniifcfitriirrir "" n t Copyright. 190S. by Harris & Ewing. 7 MISS ETHEL ROOSEVELT. i - t ...'i.tH) a ' We make apology to the public for not engaging a larger force of extra sales-people for our great Rummage Sale, but we hope to be able to wait on everybody today. Hundreds of new bargains have been rushed to the counters today. For this annual house-cleaning event we have singled out many thousands of dollars' worth of desirable merchandise from various sections of this store aad marked it without thought of actual value or original cost. Values that regular sales do not duplicate. WILL HASTEN TRIAL Pittsburg .Councilmen Eager to Pass Ordeal. WORKING OF GRAFT GAME HONOR BISHOP O'CONNELL Hanna. tlie Accused Modernist, Re ported Turned Down. n-iemviimv Dec. 2S. That Bishop Dennis G. O'Connell, rector of the Catho lic University, has been appointed auxil iary Bishop of San Francisco. Is confirmed in a cablegram received from the Papal secretary of atate. announcing that the pope has made the appointment, and the Apostolic briefs will be received within the next fortnight. The Roman authori ties will now attend to the selection of the next rector. The list of candidates will leave today. The consensus of opin ion still points to Bishop Carroll, of Mon tana, as the next head of the Papal in stitution. The term or Bishop O'Connell. who is at present spending some days at his old home in Charleston. S. C. as rector, ex pires January 11 next. ROCHESTfc:Fv. T.. Dec. 2S.-Dr. Kdward J. Hanna. who was a candidate for the Archbishop Coadjutorship of San lYancisco and was regarded as certain to receive the appointment, when some months ago charsea of modernism were made against him. said today on being Informed of the Washington dispatch an nouncing the appointment of Rector O'Connell: 'The dispatch may be true, though it is strange that the announcement should come from Washington and not from San Francisco. I know nothing about the matter, bui would hardly expect Rome to take action at this time." PASTOR COMMITS SUICIDE Deranged In Mind, Rev. R. L. Dougherty Cuts Throat. FARGO. X. D.. Dec. '28. Failing to arrive at the church where his congre gation had assembled for Sunday wor ship, a searching party was formed to locate Rev. Robert L. Dougherty, pas tor of tl.3 Congregational Church at Buchanan. N. D.. and on visiting his apartments the minister was found ly ing in a pool of his own blood. He i. . HAmmitti nlriri A razor, with which be killed himself, was gripped in the nana oi ine yii-um. rambling note was found on a table. TTi- BntiAni had heen watched for some time by the people of Buchanan, who were not satisfied that he was In his right mind. t- . v-c k a n "V Mn.. Dec. 28. Rev. Robert 1 Dougherty was the son of B.v Jnmea G. Dougherty, of Kansas ,.- iamh nf his familv to day said they believed that the young preacher had taken his life following a men tal breakdown, due to ill health and overstudy. IVERNA RAMS STEAMER AVIndJamnier From Portland Strikes Small Coasting Vessel. NEWCASTLE. N. S. W.. Dec. 2S. The British steamer Advance and the British bark lverna were in collision off here . Th. ,ii-an.o vent down: with the exception of her first officer, all the membeis oi ner crew iwv - The lverna put Into Newcastle leaking badly. The Advance mentioned In the fore going dispatch appears to have been a local vessel of small dimensions. (The British bark lverna sailed from Portland the last time Januarf 12. 1907. She wan then under charter to (the Port land Flouring Mills and carried a heavy cargo She is in command of Captain CollinswcKl. who Is well known to the Mnnln f.aternitv.l Bankers Had Roundabout Way of l'aylns Bribes Sonic Careless GraTters Wrote Checks Which Will Become Evidence. of Nug.nt. Pmilh & Co. Hp is charged with taking- 400 of the Arm's money. New York. The robbery of :!0.000 worth of Jewelry and a.MKM) ens' from a safe de posit jewelry store of Oscar Vv . J"1"1- ftiM Third avenue, (Ms city, was discovered Monday. Stockton. Cal. An Inquest over the body of Joseph A. Hollenstein. a farmer who died suddenly Christmas day n.-ar El'lo" this county, developed the tact that deatn was brought about by an attempt to drink a barrel of wine which be had recentlj made. Chicago Veterans of the Civil War will become extinct In !(". according to Pas Commander ti. F. Bassett. Chicago. R. C. Wlnsey fell from a win dow of a Pullman sieeper on the Monon Railroad, near Reynolds. Ind. He was found beside the track and was hurried to a hospital. Winsey said he fell from the window when he opened it to get some fresh air. Chicago. A honevmoon In the clouds, says the Record-Herald today. . Is the re markable arrangement for a wedding trip made by Charles A. Coey. prominent In automobile circles and an enthusiastic aero- , naut. Immediately after the marriage cero ! ,,MUJ-- . J , KSb Krii w start tor Los Angeles, where they will spend two months In motoring and making balloon ascensions. n..n. f. x'nwh nnrman T .lnvd denied the report Monday that it intends to estab- it.i. iin tMtiiHri between San Fran cisco and East Asia. DIRE THREAT MADE Son of Noted French Novelist Talks of Sudden Death. WOULD KILL CLEMENCEAU ciTTSRiTir. nee.. 28. Attorneys for the prosecution in, the alleged corrupt practices of Pittsburg Councilmen and two former bankers under arresi uecm.o the trials are to be urged to a speedy ni.irii Attorney Blakely to day said lie would try to have the cases disposed of berore me municipal ca tion in February, at which the Coun cilmen arrested are candidates for re election. Attorneys lor tne aeinm..." say that they will be ready to meet the charges at any time. In connection witn me anegeu unu in of Councilmoa by bankers to secure deposits of city funds, it is said the plan followed was 10 imc - York correspondents forward the amount of the alleged corruption fund to an- rtv.,.s-- v.anV' tn thp credit of the llllltfr X lUnUUlf, as...... -- Councilman negotiating the bribery deal, he to maKe Qisiriuuuuii i Councilmen. Some or me mosi ., Councilmen operated through safety de posit boxes, but others wrote checks against the fund. It is said a number of these checks will be presented as evidence. This feature, it is said, nas oeen re ceiving the attention or tne reaerai ... pe(int Roosevelt. It Is be lieved has been Instrumental in pressing the Federal investigation iu "-' suggestion of irregularities oy nuuuuiu bankers readied the Department of-Jus-tice. It Is known that copies of all the evi dence procured by the Voters' League affecting Pittsburg banks and bankers has been furnished to ine u(iuun Attorney Ormsby Mcllarg, of Washlng . i..,i h.rA a week axo. and it is said he is working on the ground. DIPLOMATS.jARE UNEASY Griscom Resignation Leads to Spec ulation as to Taft Plans. - WASHINGTON. Dec. IS. The stir In diplomatic circles caused by tho resig nation of Ambassador Griscom lias led to much speculation as to the future of all of America's representatives abroad. Although no. statement has Mr Tuft it is not lmproh- t Hire ...I. ..... . able that a number of the diplomatic officers abroad will be asKea to re tain their positions. ROME. Dec 28. The resignation i. .1 trilfimn tin rnrnfl of Llovd iruiii Luu ii't''" ' Oriscotn. the American Ambassador to Rome, is announced by the Italian press today. The news Is accompanied by many expressions of regret. CONDENSED NEWS BY WIRE Paul. J. F. Newton, for 12 years general claims agent of the Northern PS- n.n a i. Ato-rtr1 nnn will DO iicceeded by W. K. Every." hi." chief clerk. Mr. Newton will -engage in business in i cviua- New Tork Sunday saw another cnlld suicide in this city, when Arthur K rby. BUiciuc , M-r(rart KlrbV. L Brooklyn widow, ended his life by In- KeSSe'hV . UnVble to pursue his studies Is supposed to have promoted ;he boys act. Kt Petersburg. St. Petersburg still con tinues to suffer from the Asiatic cholera. Tnere were IS new case, and nve death. from the disease Sunday. v t. wa mn wer nalnfully in Jured one perhaps fatally, the lives of a iSore! of men. women and children wer Sndaigered. and 10.0i0 worth of property w. destroved In a lire In a three-story frame building at Thhd avenue and hlxty seventh street. Brooklyn, early Monday. W.nnlpc,.-A warrant ws issued Men nay tor tne Brirm ui r... - - - misalua marcUaat and msmber 1 the lirin New York. Running almost -noiselessly ird without lights, a black taxlcab struck -v. . o .tanfMni, nn a RTinr track of the Now Tork Central ard turned a com plete somersault. The cab had been run ning without a driver, evidently having been turnea aariri oy sum" unci. nuu stripped It oi row nuu iuiiiibo. San Pedro. Cal. The V. S. S. Fox. Cap tain Fish, torpedo destroyer, arrived late Mondav from San Diego. She will sail Tuesday for Mare Island to go out of com mission, and her crew will b transferred to the V. S. S. Rowan, destroyer. Ixs Angeles. Cal. Martin E. Fuentes. who was arrested two weeks ago at Ban ning under the name of Jesus Dlaze Gomez. - i r An,Kawllnff S'lllOrt VfYlCHn money from the Mexican government while postmaster ai i eicamciiw, jaBi;. .-tic., admitted the charges at the extradition hearing Monday. SPRECKELS' FUNERAL HELD Body of Sugar King Laid Away With Simple Ceremonies. RAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 2S. The- fu neral of the late Claus Spreckete, whose death took place last Saturday.' was held this afternoon. At the Howard-street nf Via Head millionaire, where hundreds of friends have called to pay their trloute or Forrow, tneie was a unci religious service conducted ty rtev. juiius Fuendeling. pastor of St. itara s turner n fhiirrh. A auartet rendered a num ber of simple hymns and the heavy KmnTA riauiipt it'nR carried to the waiting hearse. At .Valencia street the casket was transferred to a funeral car and car ried to the Spreckels' mausoleum In Cy press Lawn Cemetery. By request of the family, none except relatives and inti mate friends accompanied the remains to the cemetery. The honorary pallbearers, ail ot wnom were close friends of the dead capitalist, were D. N. Earl, E. W. Hopkins, Robert rvrnorri' iv. G. Irwin. John Scott Wilson, Cnntaln "H. L. E. Meyer, Dr. I L. Dorr ,.A rVtarlei Hn hrnnK. Me.ssAirps of condolence and regret nave seen received from every part of the world and scores of floral offerings came t frlnnil. nt home and abroad. On aa.iv M-orv Iflrw office building- In the city a flag was today displayed at half mast. GERMANY SEEKS MINIMUM (Continued from First Tage.) Democratic caucus of the House, today said on tariff revision: "It is not sufficient for the Demo irt. in the Consress to assume an ftMW,i,u nf ftimnlp neeatlon and mere ly oppose what the Republicans offer. We miis formulate an entire tariff bill, cov- : .... u..ti i ii And ?n to the com mlttee of the whole with it, champion it, jx it i .in nn lie everv schedule. UCillt&llU i ' ' and ask for the ayes and noes on it in the House. The bill should he careruuy in THnMT!p and in detail In i-uitomciiu ... f 1 short, it should be a messaga we can go to the country on. "Then .we are to have, so it Is said, the .n, ..m and minimum, which la anoth er name for reciprocity. Of course, the Republicans will Insist upon making the maximum as big as they dare, but our kiii. Tv,i.rht fif It for the minimum in -..v. ,..i i,i. and wa should Dress it. BIMIIU " - - - - "We want a complete bill to go to the country in lsio. ' Oil Blast Hurts Four. ct-ttp Mont.. Dec. 28. Four men hurt none fn.ta.llv. in an eVplO' sion of crude oil today at the Washoe mMtr In Anaconda. The blast wrecked the building. The goods offered include Small Lots, Broken Lines, Overstocks and Discontinued Numbers, but are all seasonable and now in general de mand. That is the reason for this big sale event. Prices cases117 Have Been Cut to V2 Some Even More W 0 Hip 9 j .... 1 t.,,1... thi- Martha. Mrs. W. E. I cattle posts near the Bechuanaland bor- against conditions under wnicn powei ";;';Vn;'. Electa, Mrs. Rhodes; wardner. der and murdered two Europeans. Seven was exerciiseu. . . Denhanx: chaplain, not ap- uerman soiaiers seni. in pursuit oi me - r I . ". . . . ,1 rn0- eo.- I rnidora were all hot down bv the Hot- DOlnteo.: organipt, .wrs. x. v . jiuj. . - - . - - retarv L. Denham; treasurer, Mr. Proc- tentots. There is great anxiety among tor - t'ie local residents. I m 1 Royalists Make Bombastic Speeches Following Attack on French Pres ident, and Deride Republic and Its Officers AVith Abuse. Pints FVnnce. Dec. 2S. (Special.) The discontented political elements evidently mean to see Just how far Premier Ofe- menceau will allow them to go in tne campaign of unexampled vituperation against Republican officialdom. At a meeting of the anti-Republican forces Koit Saturday night an address was de livered by Leon Daudet, son of the peace ful and kindly novelist. Among other violent statements maae by him was one to the effect that if M. Clemenceau came to the speakers hous3 he would see to it that somebody blew the Premier's brains out. He also oortoA thnt Mattis. the waiter who as saulted President Fallleres. was really the one to be pitied since the great Repub lican" fell upon him. nther sneakers, equally abusive, fol lowed, giving proof that royalist agita tion, hopeless as it may be, is neverthe less now active. BEARD PVLLER IS ROYALIST Mattis, Who Attacked French Pres ident, Watched by Police. niDTO T-to. 9fi Tlie InveKtleration bv the police into the Mattis incident has revealed Mattis' relations wiin me i low Syndicate, a Royalist organization, and as a result the police yesterday sealed up the offices of the newspaper prepared by the organization. The editor of this paper is Pierre Bietrie, a deputy frotn Finisterre. Last night he defied the orders of the police and broke into ins office. Mattis is the unemployed waiter who waylaid President Fallleres on the street and made an attempt tojran ms ireaiu. MUST TAKE OATH IN NORTH (Continued from First Pafte) which Dr. Sawyer, his physician, con curs. Mr. Cosgrove says, "Please convey to the people of Washington, whenever you can, the gratitude of our hearts for their continued kindness and say to them that unless some new complication arises, 1 11 be there in time to assume the duties of the high office to which they elected me. I know that I shall continue to have their pravers and help, but they must be patient with me until I regain my strength. "The arrangements for his trip to Oiym pia have not been completed, but if he continues to improve as he has recently. Governor Cosgrove will bq in Olympia to take the oath of office, and I assume on time, though undoubtedly he must re turn here immediately thereafter and re .nin .,ntu he fullv recovers." There was no pjlitlcal signincance to the visit of Juijge Robinson to Paso Robles. Judge Robinson was counsel in several cases argued in the United States Circuit Court in ban t rancisco last week, and went to toan uiego to spend Christmas day with friends. He stopped off at Paso Robles on his re turn to pay his respects to the Governor-elect. Adolph Roos, California Pioneer. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28. Another pioneer business man and capitalist, Adolph Roos, died in this city today. Mr. Roos, who was tne head of the firm of Roos Bros., was a native of Alsace Loraine, aged 71 years. He came to Cali fornia nearly half a century ago, and in 1S60 the firm bearing his name was established. Hottentots Take Warpath. CAPE TOWN, Dec. 28. The Hottentots in German Southwest Africa are again on the warpath. They recently raided some KORESH GIVEN SEVEN DAYS Time for "Second Messiah" to Rise From Dead Extended. TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 28. The remains of Dr. Cyrus Teed wore interred at Estro in a vault especially prepared for that purpose, according to a telegram from Victoria Gratia, his successor, ills fol lowers giving up hope of his immediate resurrection. Devout followers now be lieve that on the seventh day he will -again be animate. Great feasting and celebrations will he held Wednesday. ELGIN MASONS INSTALL Eastern Star Serves Banquet Enjoyable Time Is Had. and BOSSES LIKE OLD r FORD, OF PRINCETON, DIIAWS . PARALLELS IX HISTORY. Declares American State Xot Suited to Responsibilities of True Democracy. WASHINGTON. Dec. 28. With James Bryce. British Ambassador, presiding, the American Political Science Society met here tonight in its first annual gath ering. The general topic for considera tion was "The Increase of Federal Force and Power in the United States." One of the principal papers was by Stephen Leacock, Magill University, Canada, on "The Limitations of the Federal Gov ernment." In the course of the discussion Profes - T-Ti... .... tnnM Fnrd nf Princeton Uni- DVI J I ' ' HI J . I versity, declared that neither the power nor the responsibility essenuat to uemu cratic rule was embodied In the Ameri- - -....,. "Tha resemblances." he said. "that historians are now noting between ancient aod modern bosses, graners ana spoilsmen rest upon substantial identi ties, affording a fine demonstration of the universal . principle that like causes produce like effects, irrespective of the intentions with which the causes are put in operation." He asserted that efforts of reformers were directed against conditions from which, the power was gained rather than ELGIN. Or.. Dec. 28. (Special.)-The an nual Installation of officers of the 'A. F. and A. M. and the Eastern Star lodges here tonight was one of the most enjoyable affairs of its kind ever held here. Ex cellent music was rendered and an ele gant banquet served by the Eastern Star lodge. About 150 were present. The officers installed are: A. F. and A M W. M.. L. Denham; S. W., F. L. Helfrich; J. W.. Dr. E. O. Wilson; sec retary, U. F. Weiss; treasurer, H. Proc tor. . Of the Eastern Star the following of ficers were elected and installed: W. M.. Mrs E. O. Wilson: W. P.. G. R. Smith; assistant W. M.. Mrs. Buell; conductress. Miss Jess Hatearth: assistant cort ductress. Miss Alice Proctor; Ada. Mrs. J. B. Thorsen: Ruth, not appointed: Those Corpuscles In your blood, red and white, keep you well If they are healthy, cause you sickness if diseased. To make and keep them abundant and healthy, is to have pure blood, free dom from disease and vigorous health. The rhipf rmrnose of Hood's Sarsa- parilla is to do this, and its success is attended by thousands of wonderful cures. Cures of all blood diseases, scrofula, eczema, rheumatism, catarrh. Get it today in the usual liquid form or in chocolated tabltt form called Sarsatabs. COFFEE We think we all know coffee. We don't; we don't even know that we don t. Vsr rrocer return! rovr Boner II too don't tiki Scoi'.linr'i Beit: Bar iELMHURST fa STORK It B MODELING and BUILDING CONTRACTOR. Office and Store Fixtures. House Re modeling and Cabinet Work. Job Work Specialty. ' K. E. REISIXGEH, Shop 3S Kant Washington St. Rexlilrnce 8S0 Powell St. l'uones Eant 409,-B 1131 You needn't "break in" a Selz Shoe "Breaking in" a shoe is not only hard on you, but it's bad for the shoe; and it's always a sign of poor fit; and always unnecessary. If you put your feet into a Selz shoe that's the proper width and length, it will fit. . . I 11 I A. Selz shoes are made on scientihc measurements ; xney m, feet Ask for Selz Royal Blue, $3.50, 4.00, $5.00. Cor. Seventh and Washington G. P. Rummelin & Sons 126 Second St., Between Wash ington and Alder FDR COATS In Alaska Sealskin, London Dye, Persian Lamb. Otter, Beaver, Sable Squirrel, Mink, Astrachan, etc. Neckwear and Muffs In Mink, Black Lynx, Ermine, White Fox. Sable, Beaver, Otter, etc. Auto CoatsGIovesGaps Fur Rugs and Robes SPf' r3 ltabllabed 1S70. Highest Cash Price Paid for Raw Furs