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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1909)
USUAL SYSTEM TO ATTEND DRAWING Regulations Governing Lottery of Coeur d'Alene, Spokane and Flathead Lands Made. REGISTER ON JULY 15 Drawing Comes Off on August 9, but No Entries Can Be Made on Res ervations Before April 1, 1910. Instructions Are Given Out. ORBGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. "Wash ington, Juno 4. Secretary Balllnger has approved regulations governing the open ing to entry of the surplus lands of the Coeur d'Alene, Spokane and Flathead Indian reservations, under the Presi dent's proclamation of May 22. In a general -way these regulations follow the lines laid down at other Indian land lot teries of recent years, applicants for land being obliged to register their applica tions, the registration to be followed by & big drawing which will take place at Coeur d'Alene. Idaho, on August 9. The Coeur d'Alene drawing comes first, then the Flathead and lastly the Spokane. The list of those whose names are drawn will be published In the order in which they were drawn, and the entries will be made in this same order, though no entries on any of the reservations can be made before April 1, 1910. Registration Begins July 15. Registration of prospective settlers will begin July 15 and end . on August 5, 1909. Those desiring to enter Coeur d'Alene lands must register in person at Coeur d'Alene; those desiring Spokane lands must register at Spokane, and applicants for Flathead lande must register at Kal lspell or Missoula, Mont. No person can register more than once for any one res ervation, though a person may register for all three reservations if he so desires. The following quotation 1 taken from Judge Witten's circular of information: Instructions to Applicants. All envelopes In which applications for registration are to be mailed should be three and one-halt Inches wide and eix Inches long and they must be plainly ad dressed to "James "W. "Wltten. Superin tendent. Coeur d'Alene. Idaho." and the name of the reservation embracing the lands v.'hlch the applicant desires to enter must be plainly written or printed across the front and at the left end of the envelope. All envelopes should be securely eealed and have the requisite postage stamps attached thereto before they are placed in the mall. All applications for registration must reach me through ordinary mall at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, before August 9. and all r.f the envelopes received prior to that date which contain applications for registration will then be thoroughly mixed and en velopes will be selected therefrom Indis criminately, one at a time, and the appli cations therein numbered as selected. The numbers thus assigned will control the or der in wnich entries may be made: For ln etai.ee. the person whose application Is num bered one will be given the first choice of all the lands subject to entry In .the reser vation for which the application was pre sented, the person to -whom number two Is assigned wiil be given the second choice, and so cn. As soon fes numbers are as signed in this manner, notices giving the numbers assigned will be mailed to the ad dresses given In the applications for regis tration, and In cases where applications are presented by agents, notices will be mailed to both the agents and the persons by whom they were appointed. No entries will be made before April 1, 3910, and all persons given the privilege of making entry will be notified of the exact date when they must appear and enter, and if they fall to appear on that date thev will lose all rights under the numbers assigned them. The rights acquired under numbers ft!.Blned can not be sold or transferred to other persons: but if anv person holding a number dies before the day he Is required to make entry, his widow or any one of his heirs may make entry In their own right, on that day. No charge will be made for the registra tion, but at the time of making entry, per .ons who apply for Flathead lands will be i required to pay one-third of the appraised . value and persons who apply (or either i'oeur d'Alene or Spokane lands will be required to pay one-fifth of the appraised value. The remainder 1 of the purchase money on all these lands may be paid In live equal annual Installments and failure to make any payment, when it becomes due. will result In the cancellation of the entry and the forfeiture of all former payments. Residence must he begun within six months after the date on which the entry Is made and continued, with cultivation, un til a patent has been earned, either by five years' residence and cultivation and the payment of the Installments annually, or by " months actual and continuous residence and cultivation and the payment of all the unpaid purchase money, on all of the lands' except the timbered lands in the Coeur a Alene reservation, which can only be ob tained by five years' actual residence and . and th l-ayment of the annual installments, as commutation Is not allowed Tor them. How to Make Filings. The following instructions of Secretary Balllnger have to do with the manner in which the individuals lucky in the draw ing shall proceed to make their filings next Spring: rersons who receive notice of their right to make entry for Coeur d'Alene lands must K,rr,"ntT tn'' applications at the United States Land Office at Coeur d'Alene. Idaho: rersons who receive notice of their right to tit!? Tl t0r. Kath.-d 'ands must present lv applications either at Kallspelt for la!!ead lands in the Ka'lspell district or at Missoula for Flathead lands In the Mis soula district; and persons who receive no tice of their right to make entry for Spo kane lands must present their applications tl.i.1: 1 cran holding numbers which entitle them to make entry n more than "''"atlon may- at thelr own election, make entry in any reservation. Persons holding numbers from t to HO n l2".8t.pruesent ,thelr applications to A d. ,to,mak nry between the hours of o'clock A. M. and 4SO P. M.. on Kr" h .1H10' ,n ,hB numerical order S ?k their numbers were assigned to them; JIVh of Prsons holding numbers ?m . 0 ,?, mVst be similarly presented ,,P " th applications of persons holding numbers 101 to ioo must be simi larly presented on Ar-rll -4. 1810; the appli cations of persons holding numbers 201 to SOO must be presented on April 8. li)10 .and 11. fr0m da,y ' day at the rate of 10O per day. Sundays and legal holidays ex- r.p unt" a" "rs" 'R l" have been no tified to appear and make entry have been given an apportunlty to do so If any person who has been assigned a number entitling him to make entry falls to appear and present his application for en ,whe" thc number assigned him Is Sn .I h,,rl--ht " enter will be passed until after all other applicants assigned for that day have been disposed of. when he win be afforded another ovportunity to make entry on that day. failing In which he will be deemed to have abandoned his right to make entry prior to September 1, 1910 It any person holding a number dies before In? -". " .?nlch h required to make ntry. nls widow, or any one of his heirs may appear and make entry under his num ber on that date, but not thereafter. Lands "Not Guaranteed. It is noted, from an examination of the departmental circulars, that the Gov ernment does not guarantee any of the lands to be. opened, nor does it indicate the approximate value of any of them The Coeur d'Alene lands are now being classified Into agricultural, grazing and ttmber lands, and the Spokane lands are listed as generally agricultural. The For Making Up White Things For Summer Wear You'll Need a New Sewing MnrhlnoJ or A r g . .... m.- m-m . 1 XJApCI L sJHUU You The Olds, Wortman & King Improved Sole Agents For The Famous Worcester and Bon Ton Corsets S 1 art Children s 5 c Kerchiefs at 3c Neat and dainty little Hand kerchiefs for school or every day use, in plain white, with hemstitched border or with attractive colored borders. These Handkerchiefs sell reg ularly at 5c each; but today we place a large number of them on sale at 35J the 0 dozen, or each -J U Saturday Is The Children's Day As Usual Oidsy Wortman King Store Open Tonight Until Nine- Thirty 1 mmmmmmmmmmamms Every Department in The IT Entire Store Contributes $1.50 White Parasols 98c Plain White Umbrellas with neat, natural wood handles, good strong frames ; just what you want for decorating dur ing the rose show; substantial and well made ; regularly sold at $1.50 each ; on spe cial sale today for only 45c Children 's Hose 11c TTlOflja Q T IfiVA Vl 111 r stir- n .' -a. -s-.-- u v .au-iw i-avov 1H KtJLVkKjXk.) tali, wnite, or pinK, lor small children, sizes 4 to 6 and the larger ones from 6 to 9y2. They are broken lines and odd lots, but the regular values run up to 45c the pair. Your choice for Children's day special while 1 1 they last, at, pair lib Women's Undertv'r 19c Vests and pants to match. "Vests are low neck, sleeveless stvle and nant.s are knee length, elastic ribbed. Sell regularly at up to 3oc gar ment; be sure and come early; on sale today at. Long Silk Gloves At 87c Pr. Women's 16-button length, silk gloves, in black or white; all sizes; special quality silk; regularly worth up to $1.75 the Q7 pair; your choice while they last at very low price, each;... Of G Women's Lisle Hose "Extra crcni .nno'lit-ir . ir, 0 - . iMl lllle blacks: all sizes: reerularlv worth tn 5Dp a niV nr .-.v,;,. nil Child's Rompers 39c $7.50 Wash Hats 39c A surprising special on a lot of girls' wash hats in fancy or plain styles ; also embroid ery trimmed; a lot regularly worth up to $7.50; your choice to day while they last, each Dress Nets, tucks with embroidery dots, and white grounds with colored dots ; regular values up to $2.50 the yard; on sale mn today at. . Q I i4(J 39c Rompers in plain or striped- chambray or pink or blue checked gingham. Worth up to 63c each. rj just today (Job GIRLS' DRESSES, made of dainty lawns, percales, ginghams and chambrays; sailor or fancy style for lit tle misses from 6 to 14 years of age. Reg ularly worth $3.25; each at Values up to nn Q"T $4.50; special. 0& Of Values to $6; $3.48 .$1.98 ..98c Values Par Greater Than Any We Have Ever Offered Men's Oxfords Half -1 Bargainizing extraordinary. A sale that will startle Portland from center to circumference Men's high-grade Shoes and Oxfords, in tans, patent leather, kid, gunmetal and white calf; there are many styles, button, blucher or regu lar lace, swing or straight lasts. These are shoes made by Florsheim & Co., Slater & Mor rill, McDonald & Kiely, etc. Over 2000 pairs in the lot and values from rr lrr 4 to $6 ; choice today .at. . tlalt JTrtCe $5.00 Women's Ox fords at $1.98 Pr. 8000 pairs. They come m white, gray, brown, blue, pink and green. We include in this lot 48 styles of leather shoes in tan, Russian calf patent kid or calf, blucher or regular lace or button styles; all sizes in each style. In addition to the two lots mention w : elude about 430 pairs of odds and ends, all kinds in the lot M n n There are values up to $5 the pair; your choice today, pair. .0 I ,ZQ rZ&r fell Rose Carnival Bunting in the Official Shades Fast Color We Have Thousands of Yards . - White Waists at $1.39 Another whirl-of bargains in the waist section for today. Clever, well made and stylish bodices made of lawn and oth er sheer Summer materials at a price that represents only a small part of their regular value; are embellished with . .f r.J tucks, embroideries, lace andTfS-FlJ ytS' various trimmings in wondMm UAnVt rous variety. There's anas- PkW sortment of great scope, bat 'iWm as before, those whn il p tvtfilv,' W UJ , zr.''" !;("....,; ii jry -......:":;.:' . ftr to $8.50 a TusV!r r:c i early in the morning will have the best of the choosing. See 'the big window display Vols at low price of Remember that the White Sale makes reduced prices on every white garment in Suit Department. women's white serge suits. white serge skirts, linen skirts, mohair skirts, all white waists and suits, etc. 10 c Vases 7c Hundreds to select from. Very artis tic vases, which will be much in de mand during Rose Carnival; 6- "7ft inch vases ; regularly 10c ; each. . G Sweet Pea Vases ; regular price 1 Qn 25c; special today at, each. . . . I 0u Rose Bowls; regular price 35c )Cft each; sale price today JLOv TenJnch red and white vases; Cn regularly worth 50c, each OOG Fourteen-inch red and white J nn vases; regularly 65c, each tOG Glass Bowls; regularly 25c 4p. each ; sale price today, each 0 U Handled Nappies; 5-inch size; "7ft 10c value; sale price today C Glass Candlesticks; with cut 7J!n neck; regular $1 value; each. ...f OG Blown Tumblers ; on sale at the very low price of, each Silverware at extra low price for the June White Sale. Tea Sets, Bread Trays, Teaspoons, Knives and Forks, all on sale at reduced prices. See them. Libbey Cut Glass, suitable for June wedding gifts, for remem brances, for graduates, etc.; latest designs and cuttings. Entire line of Libbey Cut Glass reduced for the June White Sale. .4c Combination Suits At $1.17 All Oar Muslinwear Reduced Myriads of bargains appear in our special lingerie sec tion, but nothing we can offer is a more welcome spe cial than the popular combination garments. There are five lots on special sale for this event. Corset cover and drawers, or corset cover and skirt, as you wish They, are daintily made and well trimmed and finished! Good quality materials. In addition to the combination suits, every garment in the muslin wear section re duced in price. One of the finest assortments in town Combination Suits ; regularly worth $1.75 - sell- CM 1 7 ing m this sale at the low price of, per suit. . . 0 I I I Combination Suits; regularly worth $2.50; ex-p1 Ofl traordmary values at, per suit Mliu Combination Suits; regularly worth $3.00; "ex traordinary values in this great White Sale;M nr better be sure to see these ; per suit q,JJj iumumaaon ouits; reg ularly worth $3.25; a great value ; selling in this great White PQ Qn Sale at, per suittjZidZ Combination Suits ; reg ularly worth $4.00 ; now selling at the extraordi nary saving of QO QQ fcach OZiUU r Cool Underwear For Men If you would take aomfort during warm weather, you must be supplied with cool underwear. We have the most satisfactory assort ment of warm weather un derwear comfort to be had in Portland. We show a full line of briefs or short athletic underwear. We have shirts with quarter sleeves or the athletic style with no sleeves at all; knee length drawers. The materials are dimity, nainsook, soisette, Irish linen and the famous English Aertex. The prices run from 50c per garment up. We also have a very complete line of union suits.. Examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere. Fancy Silks Worth up to $1.25 Yard Today at 47c An astounding sale, a mighty movement of silks of the preferred sorts at this absurdly low price because we were fortunate in making the purchase at a great deal less than such grades usually sell for. Louis ine, taffeta and messaline weaves in checks, strive : . r and dots. There's a world of choice in colors or combinations of colors to be had, and Here are silks that can better silks than Portland has seen for many a day at the price. be used for many purpo. dresses, fancy work, etc. be used for many purposes for waists, shirtwaist suits, underskirts, children's The weaves and qualities that sell at'$l, $1.25, today See the big double window display. 47c Mail orders filled from description, no samples sen t Neckw'r 15c Very smart neckwear, in jabots, rabats, Dutch collars, stock or linen collars; a sample line containing pieces reg ularly worth to 1 Cp 35c each, choice.. I uu Collars 49c Women's Dutch collars in all the new Spring shapes and materials ; very popular and sty lish. A lot that sell reg ularly up to 75c each; today at. . . 49c r',l l An -! ' Spec 7 Today I'rJ'l'jj ( Yard Sa,:' : MitteSp lands of both reservations are being -appraised. Ther are about 300,000 acres in the Coeur f AJene reservatior. including tim bered lands, all of -which will be subject to entry under the homestead laws at their appraised value, and. there -will probably be about 60.000 acres of the Spo kane reservation which will be classified as agricultural and bo subject to entry. The timbered glands of the Spokane- res ervation cannot be entered. The Flat head lands have already been classified and appraised, the estimated value rang ing from J125 to $7 per acre. Under the law the Spokane agri cultural lands -will be sold at $5 per acre, the Coeur d'Alene lands at their ap praised value. Complete circulars may be obtained upon application to the Commissioner of the General Land OfTloe, Washington, E. C. ' Helena. Mont. In the Federal Court Fri day Judge Hunt summarily removed from office James S. Goodwin, United States Com missioner at Custer. Tllowstone County. Goodwin Is now tinder arrest on a rand larceny charg. bone stealing being the alleged, offense. JUDGE ANGRY AT VERDICT Discharges Jury Without Fees and Returns Guns to Prisoners. CHICAGO, June 4. Angered because two men were acquitted of charges of rebbery in his courtroom yesterlay. Judge McEwen denounced the jurors and ordered the defendants to "go and shake hands with your friends in the jury-box." "You men are discharged from further service and you get no pay for today." he said to the startled jurors. "You can go now, but I cartnot believe youc, ver dict was an honest one." Judge McEwen also ordered his clerk to turn over two revolvers which were found In the possession of the men when they were arrested. "Give those guns and cartridges to the defendants," said Judge McEwen. "They may want to use them again." The defendants were charged with holding up a saloonkeeper in Chicago Heights and robbing him of tlO and a gold watch and chain. f