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
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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.
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