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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1909)
THE MORXDG ORIXJOflAN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1909. LABORER'S CAREER AS HOLDUP BRIEF Gets $750 From Cashier at Muzzle of Revolver and Is Shot Dead Later. OWE OF PURSUERS KILLED Minnesota Town Has Exciting Half Hour, in Which Two Men Are Killed, One Fatally Shot and Two Hart. WHITE BEAR. Minn.. Aug. 5. Fol loninic a bold hold-up on the First State Bank of this village today, Henry Paul, the robber, and Fred Larkens, one of the pursuing citizens, were shot and killed, and William Butler, on of the posse, mortally wounded. One other man re ceived a wound in the thigh and still another was shot through the wrist. The robber, who had been employed as a laborer for several days, received his check for $6 early today. When he went to the bank to cash it. Cashier Alfred Auger was the only man there. Paul of fered Auger the tjheck. and wtille the cashier was examining It he drew a re volver. Following the robber's Instruc tions, the cashier passed orrt all the cur rency In the bank, amounting to J7&0. The robber then fled through the vil lage streets toward Bald Eagle Lake. Auger gaTe the alarm and In a few min utes u armed posse n as In pursuit. The robber took refuge In a shed, and when the posse drew near opened fire. Larkens. who was leading the pome, went boldly Into the shed. He dropped dead en the threshold with a bullet In his heart. The other pursuers then retired to sheltered points and opened fire with lifies and revolvers. The fire was returned by the robber, . who In a few minutes fell, shot through the abdomen. sent the TTnlted States In the interna tional contests at Rheiras. "The machine I am taking with roe," said Mr. Curtis, "is a new one, and has never been given a trial, but since it ki the counterpart of the one In which I have made some successful flights down on Long Island, I am sure it will fly. 1 am going to try principally for the International cup offered by James Gordon Bennett for the aeroplane negotiating a set course of about 12" miles In the best time. I shall try, too. for several other prizes. If successful at Rheims. I will probably stay In Europe a while this Fall and make flights elsewhere." GROSS II HAS GOOD FLIGHT German Military Dirigible Covers 217 Miles in 15 Hoars. BERLIN. Aug. 6. The military dirigible balloon. Gross II. after an endurance flight of IS hours and 40 minutes, came to earth at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The ship traveled J17 miles. MANY TOOK GRAFT Zeppelin Two Hours Late. COLOGNE. Aug. 6. Delayed by bad weather, the Zeppelin airship arrived here at 10:15 this morning from Frankfort, two hours later than was expected. HEAT KILLS TWO IRE MANY PROSTRATIONS FOLLOW PATH OF TORRID WAVE. CURTISS OFF TO RHEIMS Only American Contestant for Aero plane Prize by Bennett. NEW YORK. Aug. 5. Glenn Curtiss, the aeropianlst. who has made a number ' of successful flights on Long Island, sailed this afternoon on the French liner La . Pavole for France, where he will repre- Grcat Central Metropolis Swelters in Broiling Weather, With ' Little Relief. CHICAGO. Aug. 6. (Special.) Two additional deaths and many prostrations were reported today aa the result of the terrific heat of yesterday and part of to day. Grant Normandle, 46 years of age. who had taken to his rear porch In the hope of getting a breath of air, was found dead by his wife a few moments later. William O'Brien, SO years of age, was picked up dead in an alley In the rear of a saloon. He had just taken a drink of beer and announced he waa going home, as he was suffering terribly from the beat In the South Chicago steel mills several men were prostrated and three of these cases are serious. Two men and one woman were picked up from the streets In various portions of the city and all are In a eerloua condition. Richard Oakis. 55 yean of age,, a roofer, waa stricken by torrid rays and tumbled to the ground. He will prob ably die. This afternoon cool breeaea came off the lake, relieving the situation here, but the hot wave Is spreading eastward and will probably reap a harvest of death and suffering until It spends itself in the At lantic Ocean. Oswald Tells of Officials on Redlight Payroll. LIKE REGULAR BUSINESS Ex-King of Tenderloin Calmly Be trays Harper and His Gang as Joining Him in Grafting Off Vicious Element. LOS ANGHLES. Aug. 6. The story of how a new red light district was built up on strict business lines, with headquar ters in one of the modern office build ings in the heart of the city, where deals could he put through and records of all transaction kept all .under the alleged protection of city officials was told to day by Nick Oswald in the trial of ex Chlef of Police Thomas H. Broadhead, charged wKh accepting bribes. Nick Os wald has long been known here as "King of the Tenderloin." Oswald today carried the story for ward from the point it was brought to yesterday, when he testified to having made a deal with ex-Mayor A. C. Harper and exPollce Commissioner Samuel Schenck for protection in his operation of the red light district, to the part in volving the payment of certain sums monthly to various city officials, among them Broadhead. the Chief of Police. The main testimony given today was concerning Harper and Schenck. and pro tests were entered by Broadhead's attor ney, but upon the statement of Deputy District Attorney Ford that he will show later that Broadhead waa a party with Harper, Schenck and others to a con spiracy It waa permitted to go into the record. When court adjourned Oswald was still testifying to details of meetings in the Mayor's office between himself, 6chenck and Harper. ITALIANS TO PROSECUTE Fathers of Vlviano Children Grow Suddenly Braver. rTT. LOUIS. Aug. 5. Rumors that the Vlvlanos, fathers of Grace and Tomasso Vlviano, who were kidnaped from their homes here on Monday, were communi cating secretly with the children's alleged abductors, were dispelled today by Pletro Vlviano calling at the police station and telling Captain fichoppe he would prose cute the abductors. He told the police he and his cousin did not have 135,000, the amount demanded as a ransom. The police are holding Joseph Pagano and Lamayrea Giroloma, the latter hav ing confessed last night that Pagano, Marches!. Benedetto and Bamuel Turrlel, who were laat seen with the children, and Vlneenio Rlcardo. arranged with him last Saturday to have the trunks which were found in Chicago hauled to an express of fice here. When Pagano was told of Gl roloma's confession, he pleaded ignorance and begged to be allowed to end his life. A letter wWch came into the possession of the police today Is believed to be the first communication received In St. Louis from the kidnapers since the father of Grace Vivlano received the $25,000 ransom letter. The letter was addressed to Jos eph Pagano, one of the men held on sus picion. It came from Chicago and the writer telle Pagano he cannot claim "the trunks" because the police are watching them. The police will not divulge the name of the writer. KIDNAPERS BUSY IJf GOTHAM Steal Child From Bed and Police Suspect Blackmail. NEW YORK. Aug. 5. The kidnaping of two children within a week from the same family has led the police to believe that efforts are being made to blackmail the parents. When Stephen Guardlno, 4 vears old, was stolen from In front of his home in Spring street, Sunday ' after noon, the kidnapers apparently stole the wrong child, because he was released the following morning and was picked up on a strange street and returned to his par ents. At 2 o'clock the same afternoon Stephen's 6-year-old brother. Anthony, was sleeping in a bedroom - of the Guardlno flat when a strange man en tered and carried him away without awakening him. Anthony has not been found and the police force of New York Is seeking him. STATE WILL GET SAILOR Navy Department Will Surrender Negro Charged With Killing. WASHINGTON, Aug. 6. David Will lams, the negro mess attendant on the battleship Vermont, will be surrendered by the Navy to the Massachusetts state authorities, who charged him with man slaughter as the result of the death of Mess Attendant Foster, following a box ing bout aboard the Vermont. OBSERVATION CAR Through Willamette Valley. The Southern Pacific Is now running an observation parlor- car covering the delightful daylight ride through the Willamette Valley between Portland and Cottage Grove. This car leaves Portland southbound on train 19 at 8:15 A. M. Returning, leaves Cottage Grove, northbound, on train 18 at 4:50 P. M. Trunks, suitcases and bags. Largest variety at Harris Trunk Co. Ag-enta for Henderson's Corsets MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED Agents for Fay Hosiery for Children REMEMBER SILVERFLELD'S FURS. MERIT MADE THEM FAMOUS. Cor. Fourth and Morrison Sts. WRITE FOR OUR NEW FUR STYLE BOOK FOR 1910. MAILED FREE. GREAT EXPAN AND ALTER ATION ?ALE NEARING ITS CLOSE- Our alterations are still going on, but soon we will have the departments straightened up and ready to re ceive the new Fall stocks, which are constantly arriving by every train. Odds and ends from all departments are still being further reduced in order to close them outTif possible. We will positively not carry anything over to the next season. Note these remarkable values for Friday and Saturday's selling. Grand Sale Ladies' ILK ORE (CP SESNfc Actual Values up to $50 This reduction seems out of the ordinary, but nevertheless true. We find on hand a limited number of odds and ends in ladies' beautiful taffeta, foulard and pongee dresses that we must close out at once, so we have put the price down to less than cost of material. Take advantage and buy one of these dresses at this ridicu lously low price of $12.9S, actually worth to $50.00. Extraordinary Sale of Ladies' Opera Coats and Opera Capes Are most suitable for evening wear, and for auto mobiling and Summer wear, materials, broadcloth, pongee, rajah and cloth of gold, values run up to $65.00, your choice at this low price of $19.85 Unusual Sale of Neckwear . Closing out of all Dutch Collars in domestic and imported Irish crochet lace, linen and chambray, at the following price reductions. Lot 1 values to $7.00, for $4.95 Lot 2 values to regular $1.50, for 43 Lot 3 regular 50c values, for .29 All fancy collars, laundry and tailored stocks, val ues to $1.25, for only 39 CLOSING OUT OF CHILDREN'S DRESSES AT $1.12 Actually worth up to $4.00. MOTHERS TAKE ADVANTAGE. Purchase your little one a Sum mer dress. Ages from 8 to 14 years. Materials are percales, gingham, chambray, etc., in a great va riety of beautiful styles and colors, actually worth to $4.00, to close out at this low price $1.12 Furs Remodeled, Repaired and Stored Ours, the largest and best equipped fur factory in the West, enables us to repair and remodel your fur garments; now, better and at smaller cost to you than at any other time. Have your fur gar ments remodeled into the latest Fall styles, all furs repaired and remodeled stored free until wanted. SAM'L ROSENBLATT ramce & CO. One F-5 E3 iiiira off6 On All Men's Summer Suits $20 Hart Schaffner & Marx "1 3 Suit p JL O $25 Hart Schaffner & Marx J $30 Hart Schaffner & Marx Suit. .. " $35 Hart Schaffner & Marx Suit... .... 5 5 $20.00 $23.35 Men's Trousers $3.00 Values RecUiced to $2.40 $4.00 Values Reduced to $3.20 $5.50 Values Reduced to $4.40 (V s- rr tt1 A.-.A 4-n CC 9fl $3.50 Values at $2.80 $7 5Q Values Reduced to $6.00 $4.00 Values at $3.20 $9.00 Values Reduced to $7.20 Men's Corduroy Trousers $3.00 Values at $2.40 One - Half Price Boys ' Knee - Pants Suits One-Third Off $3.00 Suits reduced to". . . $2.00 $4.50 Suits reduced to . . . $3.00 $5.50 Suits reduced to'. . . $3.70 $6.50 Suits reduced to . . . $4.35 $8.50 Suits reduced to . . . $5.65 $10.00 Suits reduced to . . . $6.65 Boys' Wash Suits 12 Price Children's Straw Hats 12 Price Manhattan Shirts Under w'r, Union Suits Fancy patterns, plain and pleated bosoms, cuffs attached $1.50 Values reduced to $1.15 $2.00 Values reduced to $1.35 $3.00 Values reduced to $1.95 Mercerized in pink white and Cl QC blue, $2 values reduced to pi.JJ Balbriggan in white, blue and ecru, knee and ankle lengths, $1.50 CI 1 C values reduced to . pil Corner Third and Morrison Sts. NORTH BEACH Service of the 0. E. & N.'s Fine Excursion Steamer T. J. Potter .. t -;;t, ,,r , ,r ir-.-- Suit- tfti r ftfa' 3i Between PORTLAND AND MEGLER From Portland, Ash-Street Dock, Daily, Except Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 A. M. Saturday Only, 1:00 P. M. MEALS ON.THE POTTEE THIS YEAR WILL BE A LA CARTE Baggage should be at dock at least 30 minutes before departure. Season Ticket, from Portland i 4.00 Satnrday-to-Monday Tickets $3.00 rive-Trip Commutation Tickets f 15.00 One-Day Tickets, Portland to Megler ?2.00 Reduced rates -will prevail from all parts of the state. Purchase tickets at the City Ticket Office, 0. E. & N., Third and Washington Streets. ; WM. McMXJEEAY, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. THIS IS THE BEST TIME THE YEAR OR A HEW PLATE OR BRIDGB, Am titer la llttl or no aau( ot mon sums or oth.r troubles while ttprlng last Our plate, give the mouUi a nat ural expresaleu, and will prore a lart InftT comfort ? - J w' -r'V V DR. W. A. 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