MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1009. THE eral Assembly of North Carolina today voted separately for United States Sen ator, each branch giving Lee H. Over man a decisive majority. Bramlepee Ke-eleoted. HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 19. United States Senator Frank B. Brandegee was today elected to succeed himself in the United St a tea Senate for the full terra of six years. KAY TURNS TABLES INTENDS TO , MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED WE PAY THE HIGHEST PRICES . FOR RAW FURS AT ALL TIMES Send for Price List and Tags. TUCKER Sends Hart's Resolution to His Own Committee. Send for Fur Catalogue. Mailed Free. Cor. Fourth and Morrison Sts. North .Dakota Picks Johnson. BISMARCK. N. D.. Jan. 19. M. N. Johnson received the vote of the Re publicans in both Houses of the legis lature today for United States Senator to succeed H. C. Ilansbrough. Roosevelt Orders Colonel Be fore Retiring Board, but Not at Wife's Instigation. ALLOW NO SPECIAL CLERKS END I i DHL , . WAY TO AVOID EXPOSURE If Colonel Ilspcne With Pay ami Adjwtlvr "Honorable." He May Kwape Revelation, Wife Wants Publicity. hut Ills CHICAGO. Jn- 1!- (Special.) "The President and th S.-crrlary of War aro tired of th scandal which has attached to th Tucker case. The President vol untarily directed Colonel Tucker to ap pear before the rrtlrtn board. The thin was done without tho solicitation of Mrs. TucKer. and becauae. the President feels thsrt further notoriety jrlven to the matter would be detrimental to the Army serv ice." Thla explanation of why Colonel Wil liam p. Tucker. ex-Paymaster-Gencral of the Department of the Likes, will appear before the retiring board In Chicago with in a short time was gr'ven today by Havnle R. Pearson, couns-1 fr Mrs. Lt.fcan-Tuoker. in denying that his client had anything to do with the action of the War Iepartment. Whether Colonel Tucker's domestic re lations i!l be revealed Ifcj members of the retiring board dTiuls upon whether he demands to be placed on the honorably retired list, with pay. accord ing to Mr. Pearson. If he is content to accept his retirement and dispense with the adjective and the money, only his physical disqualifications for Army sorv-l-e can appropriately be considered by th board. Mrs. Tucker may not be needed here. ii .-cording to Mr. Pearson. If she comes to Ch'caKO. her son. Imuran Tucker, will i-ome with her and confront his father. 'Mrs. Tucker has Insisted that the harliiff be public and that Its details be given out." said Mr. Pearson today. "I do not know what the atiituiie of the re tiring board will be toward the demand." A siatement that Mrs. Myrtle Piatt, the woman Mrs. Tucker blames for .her do mestic difficulties, but who Is declared by Colonel Tucker to be his nurse, will ac company the Colonel to Chicago, caused some excitement In Army circles today, the suegestion being that, if Mrs. Tuck.r and Mrs. Piatt meet, there may be a disagreeable scene. Penrose for Third Term. HARRIPBURQ. Pa.. Jan. 19. Boles Penrose was elected United States Sen ator for the third term by the Pennsyl vania Legislature today. f Galllnjrer Re-clwted. CONCORD N. H- Jan. 19. Jacob H. Galllnger. Republican, today was re elected United States Senator from New Hampshire. Arkansas) Makes Xo Change. LTTTLH ROCK. Ark.. Jan. 19.-James P Clarke was today elected to succeed Mms?lf as United States Senator. MllillirpBDTEST DECLARES XO XEED FOR IN CREASE IX CIRCUIT JUDGES. Investigating Committees Must Got Along Without Additional Ex pense to State Deposit De manded of Title Companies. SALEM. Or.. Jan. 19.-(Special.)-Since the Senate resolutions committee was ap pointed on the first day of the session, there has been considerable interest in Its reports and once or twice there has been an effort to take resolutions away from that committee and send them to the Judiciary committee, which effort was successfully resisted. Today, however, the Judiciary commit tee got a resolution it did not want and upon the motion of Chairman Kay. of the resolutions committee. This morn ing Senator Hart, who had Just been made chairman of the Judiciary commtt- introduced a resolution lor me me NOTED PILOT PASSES AWAY Captain Richard E. Howes Had Long Carwr on Many Seas. ASTORIA, Jan. 19. (Special.) Captain Richard E. Howes, veteran bar pilot and one of the best-known mariners on the Pacific Coast, died at his residence here last night, after an illness of about two weeks. His funeral will be held on Thursday, under the auspices of the Elks and Pilots- Association. Captain Howes was born at Cape Cod, Mais., on January 13. 1M6. He begun Failing on coasting vessels at the age of 12 years and in 11 came to San Fran-r!.i.-o on the ship Flying Scud, returning with her to the Atlantic coast. Subse ountly he was In the West Indian and Mediterranean trade and male' one trip t Greenland. In 1' Captain Howes was master of the bark Lemuel and af terwards commanded the Hornet. He then sailed from !tew York for Austra l;a and China on the bark Midas, which was lost on a coral reef between Hong knnz and Manila. Returning to New York, he sailed for the Columbia River as mate on the Freeman Clark, but left that vessel at Astoria to accept a similar position on ti.e Jane A. Folkenberg. After remain ing ashore at Portland for about one year. Captain Howes Joined the tug Mary Taylor on the Columbia River bar and for several years was bar pilot for the San Francisco steamers. He was master of the sidewheel steamer Alas kan when she foundered in a terrific s'orm off Cape Blanco, In May. 1SS), while en route down the coast from the Columbia River, and for 33 hours he floated about on a portion of the pilot house before being picked up. Soon af terwards Captain Howes was given com mand of the tug Donald and operated her until she was replaced by the tug Wallowa, when he was transferred to her. He also commanded the tug Escort for a number of years. During recent years Captain Howes has been a pilot on the Columbia River bar and was In active service until taken 111. The deceased was a man of genial dis position, very popular with his asso ciates and his death Is deeply regretted by all who knew htm. He left a widow and one son. L. E. Howes, both of whom reside in this city. Multnomah Delegation H-ars A -gn-ments for Three Hours, but Takes No Action. SALBM. Or.. Jan. 19.-(Speclal.) For nearly three hours tonight the members of the Multnomah County delegation h.arH arruments for and against a pro- Kill InerenRlnir from four to six the members of the Judiciary in the Mult nomah Circuit Court. Dan J. Malarkey was the principal speaker in support of the bill and was followed by Alex. Bern stein. T. J. Cleeton and Frank 9. Grant, Deputy City Attorney. Henry McGinn. ex-Clrcult Judge, spoke In opposition to the measure, which he declared was not necessary for expedit ing the business of the courts. He de clared that the effect of the bill if enacted would be to create additional sinecures, and renewed his charge that the reason for the present congestion of the business of the court was In the svstem by which the business waa trans acted rather than on account of a lack of Judgx. Mr. Malarkey submitted figures showing that the number of cases riled In the Circuit Court departments for Multnomah County had Increased from TS8 In 1901 to 2IC9 in 1?0S, which he insisted was sufficient argument In Itself for an in creased Judiciary. He contended that it was possible for the four Judges to dis pose of more cases under the system now followed than could be heard where the cases were classliled among the law. tqutty and criminal. The delegation did not take any action on the proposed bill, which will be pre sented to the members by the committee representing the Multnomah County Bar Association some time this week for In troduction In the Legislature. PINCHOT DEFENDS SERVICE Blames Land Ofrice for Much Com plaint Against Forestry Bureau. DENVER. Jan. 19. Chief Forester. Glfford Plnchot, in a letter addressed to President Stone of the Colorado State Forestry Association, and read at the annual meeting of that body today, gives assurance of his desire to remove ob jections to the rules of his department so far as possible to do so. and keep within the law. One of the chief causes of friction, no i. tha iiisnosltlon of applications for patents to mining claims within for est reserves. He hopes that through a conference soon to be held with reore- ....i- nt the American Mining Lon- cress some understanding will be reached ih:.t will remove this friction. iii-ror Mr. Pinchot lays stress upon v. -to! ihnt the Forestry Bureau in most Instances is not to blame for the fu.,w nf nntents to issue upon applies inn its dutv. he says, is to investigat t. fnctj. of the location, si roundlngs. provable mineral-bearing qual- i. thn latuT etc.. but the final dlspo slon of the application Is in the hands . i, ijind o.Tiee. For this reason, he thinks, a great deal of unfair criticism falls upon the Forestry sen-ice. HOPKINS FACES GLOOM (Continued Krom First PaiO to vote for United States Senator Stone for re-election. The vote In the House stood: Stone. S; McKinley, 70. One Democrat was absent and there was six pairs. The totals of the two houses were: Stone. SS: McKinley. 81; absent, 1; ne cessary for choice, SS. Shively W ill W in In Indiana. INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Jan. 19. The State Legislature today voted in separ ate houses for the election of a United States Senator to succeed James A. Ilemenway. The vote in the Senate was: Shively 23. Ilemenway 2: in the House. Shively 0. Ilemenway 40. Mr. Shively will be elected In joint assembly tomorrow. Heed Smoot Again. SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. 19. United Slates Senator Reed Smoot was re elected today, both houses voting In separate session. He received 43 out of 45 votes in the lower House of the leg islature and all of tho 18 votes of the Senate. The two Democrats In the House voted for ex-Congressman W. H. King. Majority for Crawford. P1KRRE. S. D.. Jan. 19. In the State S nate today. 39 RepuM'can Totes were cast for Coe I. Crawford for United -iletes Senator. In the House 55 Repub lican votes were cast for Crawford. This Insures Crawford- election In Joint ses sion tomorrow. Blind Senator Returned. GUTHRIE. OV.la.. Jan. 19. The House snd Senate today voted separately for United States Senator. Both houses are overwhelmingly Democratic, and United States Senator Thomas P. Gore. Demo crat, received a straight party vote. I.ee II. Overman Chosen. RALEIGH. N. C. Jan. !. The Gen- FAVOR DIRECT ELECTION Nevada Governor Advocates Radical Measures and Divorce Tteform. CARSON. Nev.. Jan. 19.-The message of Governor Dickson was read in both f the legislature today. The Governor criticises the present mode of railroad taxation, and recommends the abolition of the State Board of Asses sors. The retention of the State police l- advised. A law levying a tax ot per cent on the gross receipts of express companies is favored. A number of recommendations regarding the regulation of banking are made. Including an In dorsement of the Oklahoma guaranty Inw. The Governor favors the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, as well as the initiative and recall. More stringent laws regard Inc divorce are asked for. and the Gov ernor recommends the passage of the bill drafted by the National Congress or uni form divorce laws. A law abolishing lobbying and making it a felony punishable by Imprisonment should be passed, says tne uovernor. GOVERNMENT TO CONTEST I'ninrilla Landowners Fail to Meet Residence Requirements. PENDLETON. Or.. Jan. 19. (Special.) Alle-rine that a number of homestead ers in Cold Springs section of the county have failed to comply with requirements, the Government has Instituted a serle of contest suits. Attorney Fred C. Rnbb, who Is here renresentlng the Govern ment. refuses to divulge the full list of claims to be contested, but it Is rumored that a Circuit Judge and attorney are among the number. The action of the Government was based uron petitions sent In by neigh bors who have made signed statements in which they allege that the Ian. claimants Instead of living on claims, merelv nut tin board shacks and spent few lilehts at a time there. The .and Is valuable for wheat. Twenty-third AVreck Victim. GI.F.NWOOD SPRINGS. Colo.. Jan. 19. A. P. Rosseau, of Holdrcdge. Neb., died here tonight of Injuries received in the Denver & Rio Grande wreck at Dotsero. He is the 23d vlctlme of the wreck. tee. innnintmriit of a "general messenger for the Senate, wltn compensation of $4 per day. The Senate had already pro vided for a Senate bill messenger, to carry messages from the Senate to the House, and a Senate printing messenger, to carry bills to the printing office, so the resolution to create the position of "general messenger" created some sur prise and amusement. As soon as the resolution was read. Senator Kay sprang to his feet and moved that the resolution go to the Judiciary committee. The motion carried, amid lauithter. though the members of the Judiciary committee voted "no." By this move, Kay put tne entire responsi bility for creating the new position upon Hart, the author of the resolution. Xo Special Committee Clerks. The Senate had one more, and probably the final contest, this morning over tne question of the appointment of clerks for neclal Investigating committees. i ne proposal to employ clerks was defeated. The vote was taken on the resolution to appoint a joint committee to investigate he books and accounts oi me Aia- ukon-Paclflc Commission, which reso- u-tion authorized the employment oi the necessary clerical assistance. Upon motion this last clac te was stricken out, the following Senators voting to strike It out: Abraham. Albee, Caldwell, Hedges, Johnson, Kellaher, idiller of Linn, Miller Linn and Lane. Mulit, Nottingham, Oliyer, Slnnot, Smith of Marion, Smith r Lmatiua. Senator Bingham has Introduced a bill, , B. 59. for the purpose, of protecting landowners from such difficulties as that presented by the failure of the Title Guarantee & Trust Company, of Port land. That company engaged in the business of guaranteeing titles, but when It failed Its guarantees became worthless. Bingham's bill requires that before any corporation engages In the business of guaranteeing titles it must have a pald- p capital stock of not less than Jluo.ow. which JjO.000 must be deposited In the tate Treasury In the torm of securities make Its contracts good. This de posit must be increased by an addition of 10 per cent of the gross receipts of the business until the ucposit amounts to IW.dOO. Senator Bailey has Introduced a bill. the request of Labor Commissioner Hoff. prescribing a new schedule of fees to be paid by factories. For factories employing not to exceed two persons, the fee is placed at K; not exceeding seven employes, $5; not exceeding 20 employes, $10; not exceeding 40 employes, J15; ex ceeding 40 employes, $20. Senator Mulit has an estray bill which proposes to amend section 4l'bo or , tne code by reducing the time estrays must be kept from six months to two months. The present law was enacted In 1862, when the means of communication was poor and newspapers were scarce. Sen ator Mulit says that experience shows that it is unnecessary for a person tak ing up stock to keep the animals six months before selling, hence he wants the law amended by making the limit two months. In other respects his bill leaves the law upon the subject un changed. Bills were Introduced In the Senate to- dav na follows: 8. B. 65. Mulit To amend the estray law by providing for sale of estrays after two montns. 8. B. 58, Hedges To provide that cor porations may act as executor or adminis trator, i S. B. 07. Hedges To provide that a cor poration may act as guardian. s. a. os, AiDee l-roviaing mat relig ious, benevolent, charitable and literary so cieties may amend articles of Incorporation upon tnree-rourtlis vote alter publication or notice oi meeting xor mat purpose. .S. B. 3U, Htngnam Requiring thrt titl ruarantee corporations have a pald-uo capital of S1O0.000. of which 150,000 must be ileuos-ireu wnn me MHte 1 reiirurer. S. B. 60. Bailey To fix salaries In Co lumbia County as follows: Treasurer, $900 deputy County Clerk. $1000: School Super' lntendent. ll-oo. B. 61. Merryman To define legal wire fences In Eastern Oregon. 8. B. 62, Bailey To amend the Labor Commission law by fixing a schedule of fees for Inspection or lactones. to at Beals. Bedlllion, and McCue. STILL CONTINUES bargaYns on GOOD DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE EVER OFFERED RADICAL REDUCTIONS THROUGHOUT ALL DEPARTMENTS A visit t, m .tor. win convince yoi. that here you can tod best foods a, ,h, lowest prices or any sxore , m ZrT," pTd r,ns "with the best. You may select stajiaiiru ui iuci viiiviio - ... - . ,, . whatever you require feeling confident that th CLEARANCE SALE PRICES PREVAIL on Ladies' Cloaks, Suits, Raincoats, Waists, Skirts, CLEARANCE SALE PRICES PREVAIL on Infants' Wear, Muslin and Knit Underwear, CLEARANCeTaLE PRICES PREVAIL on Millinery, Leather Goods, Ribbons, Gloves, Neck wear, Veilings, Belts, Jewelry, Umbrellas, Etc. - Siiverfield Furs at Clearance Sale Prices What -. opunee than this SSS STOLE, THROWVnrO, NECKPIECE OR SET, AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE CLEARANCE SALE 1 fS&Kfffcfc I . 1 .1 Muncy, Jones (Lincoln), OREGON'S APPEAL, TO CONGRESS Joint Memorials on Direct Primary and Changed Duty Come to House. SALEM. Or.. Jan. 19. (Special.) Two Joint memorials were precnu the House this morninjr. A resolution by Mariner memorializes Congress to remove the duty on grain and wool sacks and burlap, while Mahone is the author of a resolution memorializing the National lawmakers to adopt an amendment to the United States Con stitution providing lor me ' Senators by direct vote. Eaton Introduced a resuiunun v.....s for the appointment. 01 " '"V" mlttee of five to which shall be re ferred all matters relating to the con servation of the resources of the state. The resolution was referred to the com mittee on resolutions. To the same commutes a communication iruui ' ----- of Trade requesting tno u. islature to ask Congress to extend for another two years the time In which the National Government may purchase and operate the Oregon City lock. A communication ui" , -- ,t State Federation, which Is holding Its annual convention In this city calling attention to Statement One and the re cent adoption of the "instruction amendment, and requesting member, o. the Legislature to jive u . pressions of the people, was tabled on motion of Bean of Lane. FOR PERMANENT AEDIT PLAN Joint Resolution to Do Away With Customary "Investigations. SALEM, Or., Jan. 19.-(Special.)-The House today adopted tne joini. ruiU".. proposed by the temporary committee on t orninintmmt of a committee of f,r. the senate and three from the House to prepare and report a dui at uu session creating a permanent system of .nditi-ir thA various state institutions and commissions. The practicability of this plan has been stippested at several sessions when the usual largo number of resolutions are Introduced at the be ginning of the session calling for an In vestigation of the different commissions and state Institutions, and providing for the employment of a small army of clerks. These Jobs usually last during the session and then are performed perfunc torily. The members of the committee have not been named. PROPOSES SALARY' INCREASES Bills Introduced Raising Coroner and Other Multnomah Officers. SALEM. Or., Jan. 19. (Special!) Ad ditional deputies and increased salaries are provided for the offices of Coroner and Constable of Multnomah County in bills that made their appearance in the House this afternoon. Brady fathers a measure that will increase the sal ary of the Constable from 11500 to 2500 per annum and extend his term of office from two to four years. It also increases the number of his depu ties to five, one of whom shall serve .as chief deputy and receive a salary of 125 a month. The other four are to be paid salaries of $100 a month. Bills by McDonald place the Mult nomah County Coroner on a salary of S3000 per annum, provides him with an additional deputy and prescribes that In the future all fees collected by that office shall be turned in to the County Treasurer. The salaries oi un iwu deputies are fixed at 1000 and J600 per annum, respectively. The Coroner now receives 1000 per annum. Representative Mahone last week in troduced t,wo salary bills for Mnltno- lah. one increasing the District Attor- noy's deputies irom nve iu m raising the ray of the chief deputy to $3000, and of the other deputies to $2000. This bill also allows a second stenographer at $900. Is the joy of the household, for without it no happiness can be complete. How sweet the picture of mother and babe, angels smile at and commend the thoughts and asoirations of the mother bending over the cradle. The ! ordeal fhroSrfJ which i the expectant mother must pass, however, is so full of tnrougn wmcn ine if xp- , . . forward to the hour when she shall teei tne exquisite m tutv Honour na n and horror ISnOUlU KIIU ..ait. 6v. f-.. c,iH pliable all the parts, and assists nature in its sublime ork. By lis isanas or women e s-i t.-, r- aid thousands of women have passed this great crisis in perfect safety and with- ..fnln Sold at $1.00 per bottle OUt pain. by drngRiBtB. Our book of prlcelen value to all women sent free. Address: BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO. Atlanta. Ga. 1L Start Now, Today will positively be the dav for discount on East Side bills. last gas ASKS COPIES OF AMENDMENTS Buchanan Tired of Seeing Const! tutional Changes Railroaded. 9ALEM. Or.. Jan. 19. (Special.) Rep. resentative Buchanan, of Douglas, this morning protested against the inanner In which proposed amendments to the state constitution are generally railroaded through the House. He insisted that all auch resolutions should be printed and submitted to the members of the House before a vote was taken on them. When Informed by the Speaker that it would be necessary to submit a resolution before printed copies of such resolutions could be provided, Mr. Buchanan immediately railed his stenographer and dictated such a resolution, it provides thaf the State Printer shall furnlssh 2W copies of all constitutional amendments, and that the same shall be placed in the hands of th members of the House before the report on such resolutions Is received from the committee on resolutions. "At the rate our constitution la being amended." commented Mr. Buchanan, in discussing his resolution, "it certainly is about time that the members of the Leg islature were given an opportunity to read and understand all proposed changes in that document before being required to vote. As for myself. I pro pose to know what I am voting on when it comes to changing the organic law of the state and that is the reason I in troduced the resolution calling for printed copies of all such resolutions." Special Board for Port. SALEM. Or., Jan. 19. (Special.) Speaker McArthur today appointed a spe cial committee of seven members to which will be referred all proposed leg islation for the ports of the state. The appointment of the committee was sug gested by the Introduction of a bill by Bean, of Lane, providing for the Incor poration of ports under a general law. Rv a recent decision in the Supreme Court these incorporations must be made by Initiative. The members of tho spe cial' committee are; Bean. Buchanan. By opening an account with us, either in the Commercial or Savings Department. We do a general banking business, receive deposits subject to check, effect collections,- sell domestic and foreign exchange; also pay interest on savings accounts, demand and time certifi cates. Any. business, either large or small, entrusted to our care -will receive prompt and careful attention. MERCHANTS SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY 247 Washington Street. BE ONE OF ' A NDRED ASK SCALP Baldness Prevented by Shampooing With Soap Lake Soap DANDRUFF ENTIRELY DISAPPEARS Clean, Healthy Condition Quickly Restored You Can Feel the Effect at Once A tinfflin- sensation follows the use of Soap Lake Soap as a shampoo -a tensa&that is most delightful. The salts of -bchthesoapi chiefly composed penetrate right down to the roots ot the hair and cfeanse the scalp of dandruff and impurities Eruptions sore spots tiny scabs buried under the hair are quickly dried up by r hlthy action of Soap Lake Saltsand it is only a matter of a fe da3s betor. the head is restored to a healthy condition. NO MORE GREASY DANDRUFF FLAKES. So quick and thorough is the action of Soap Lake Salts that ; froni i tho day you begin to use it your clothing will look different iheie i no rippd to look dandruf fy and greasy, as Soap Lake Salts m11 gn e instant belief from scalp double. Steady use will bring about a permanent ; cure, Tnd the Sr wiU then have a chance to grow again, glossy, soft and th ck e?than ever could be possible under ordinary conditions of scalp irritation. WHERE THE SALTS COME FROM. Soap Lake, Washington, is the eighth .de7n nothing else like it on earth. Nature has m Douglas i County cle Dosit a lake consisting of soap and water a lake that lathers en time the wdnd blows on it. The waters of the lake deposit salts on the shores TlesTsaitsaTe of a peculiar composition. No XSSiSy to duplicate them. Their curative properties, ternaUy externa are different from anything else that nature mn has create T he salts are put up in soap, salve, powder and hmment There is no need to suffer from an itching scalp ihen thls inexpensive remedy is close at hand. FOR -SALE AT ALL DRUGGISTS. If your druggist doesn't have Soap Lake Soap in stock send us his name; we will send you free sample for your courtesy, and will inform jou where you can purchase this soap. SOAP LAK E SALTS REMED Y C0 Soap Lake, Wash. Seattle, Wash. Portland, Oregon. Address, Portland Office, 270 Stark Street.