Store Will Open Saturday at 8 A. M. Closed From 10 A. M. to 12 Noon Then Open Till 9:30 P. M.
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VVBICOTHKB lO JrTeSiUem 1 Utt Warm Welcome to Our Customers
TAFT SOUVENIR BADGES FREE Handsome Mementos of the President's Visit Ask forOne
New Fall Suitings
Special98c Yard
Over 1800 yards of the newest and most ad
mired Fall suitings, in many colorings Q Q n
and patterns; special the yard, only. . UUU
Store Closes at 10 o'Clock Sharp
In order that our employes may see the President and the parade, our
store will close for two hoars and you must plan your shopping so that
you can come before or after that time and there are many bargains
that should be snapped up early in the morning. Closed from 10 to 12.
Big Stock Child's Coats
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Woolen dresses for school wear, made of good quality serge in navy, PQ
cardinal or brown; ages 6 to 14 years, special Saturday at only . .uJiUu
BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, in dark wool mixtures, aces 2 to 6 OM fln
years. Special values for Saturday's selling at, the suit, $3.48 and gliJU
Bath Robes at $2.95
Bought from a large manufacturer at a
Fast black lisle taffeta, with tape edge; good strong frame nn
and neat handles ; strictly rainproof; values to $1.75, at. . .0 I lUU
REBATE FIE IS PI
Southern Pacific Admits Unin
tentional Violation.
OTHER CASES DISMISSED
Attorney Pleads Refund Was Made
Inadvertently on Shipments
of California Products
of the Soil.
LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 1. Th
Southern Pacific Railroad pleaded guil
ty today In the United States District
Court, to Teb&trn? and was fined $1000
by Judge OUn Wellborn. Through At
torney C. M. Durbrow. of San Francis
co, the company entered a plea of tech.
nlcal and unlntentlal guilt. The max
imum penalty would have been J10.000.
The counts in the Indictment on
which the fines were Imposed were the
cases in which the Southern Pacific
had granted rebates to the Penn Fruit
Company and the Harrls-Newmark
Company.
Concerning the Penn Fruit Company
rebate. Attorney Durbrow said:
"This company shipped oranges from
Arlington to Riverside over the Santa
V and from Riverside the fruit was
f-arrled to its final destination in the
Kast by the Southern Pacific
"Because it had been the custom of
This store is headquarters for children's wear of
all sorts. In coats for little ladies of 6 to 14 3-ears,
there '8 no establishment hereabouts carries one
fourth the assortment we do; prove this assertion
for yourself. Bring the little miss in and let her
try on some of our coats. You see how they fit
and how well they look, then note the low prices.
That will settle it. You'll be a regular customer
in this department.
SPECIAL CHILDREN'S COATS, ages 6 to 14
years, come in plain colors and fancy effects, well
made and very stylish, a value that at- QQ
tracts all who see them, special Saturday. .0 11 30
WOMEN'S WAISTS, in tailored linen styles or
Pretty, lingerie waists that are worth up to $4.00
in many patterns and all sizes, regular 04 QQ
values to $4.00, special for Saturday at. .0 I wU
Girls9 Dresses $3.69
fraction of the usual price, and we'll
make a new bargain record with the
. values well give while they last. Cap
tured a lot of 300 in this buy, and should
sell them all Saturday. They are blan
ket robes in various colors and pat
terns; good long ones, full sizs and
nicely finished with cord to match. In
fact, they are splendid bathrobes to sell
at $5.00, but as we bought them so we '11
sell them, and Portland men may lounge
round their rooms in greatest comfort
for little cost; regular $5.00 QO QC
val; special at this low price. . OZi uu
Splendid Umbrellas
$1.75 Values $1.00
the Southern Pacific to make a half
rate charge on shipments of fruit and
other products of the soli between local
points In California, the request for re
fund on these shipments was granted
and the law was violated Inadvertent
ly "
All other counts in the indictment
and other charges were dismissed at the
request of the attorney for the com
pany and on motion of tscar Lawler,
Assistant Attorney-General of the
United' States.
The indictment dismissed by the
Government was one in which rice,
wine and tapioca flour had been Im
ported from Hongkong to San Francis
co by the Pacific Mall liners and
brought to Los Angeles over the South
ern Pacific road. It was contended that
the rate between San Francisco and
Los Angeles was local, and therefore
there had been no violation of the law.
BAD CHECK BLOCKS LOVE
Ex-Captain in Trouble Over Affinity
and forgery.
SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 1. S. K. Flti
hugh. formerly an Army Captain and
lately a constructing engineer for the
Warren Improvement Company, was ar
rested here yesterday on the charge of
having forged the name of vjeorge Chad
wick, of the firm of Chadwick & Sykes,
to a check for $500.
Sibyl Speers, a 16-year-old uirl. who had
attempte- to pass the forged check at
the Crocker National Bank, was instru
mental in the arrest of Fitzhugh. 9he
declared that she had met him iit a mat
rimonial bureau In Oakland, that he had
posed as a rich man. used the name of
George Chadwick. courted har. premised
to marry her and had given her the chock
t purchase a trousseau.
The prisoner said his arrest 'vas a mis
t:iko. and that he had never had any
dec lings with Miss Speers. He stated
thnt he had a wife and two children In
Alf-n.eda, Cal., and that he was formerly
a Captain in the Thirty-sixth JJnited
states Infantry. .
Saturday,
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$1.50 Kid Gloves 95c$2 Veils $1.48
$1.75 GLOVES $1.39 PAIR
Women's
black or assorted colors, in
eluding tans, browns, navys
and white; splendid quality
kid. Regular $1.75 0
values for
DoubleRibbon Sale
A rousing special offered in
the ribbon department two bar
gain prices that mean mighty sav
ings on good quality ribbons,
they're in plain taffetas, moires,
moire taffetas, satin taffetas and
fancy silks; widths run from 3 to
6 inches. Lot 1 contains values
up to 65c the j'ard for
only
Southern Pacific Engineers
- Completing Work.
FIND OPEN WINTER PASS
Head of Corps Says Road Could Bo
Connected With Oregon Short
I.lne via Lakevlew With-
out Snowsheds.
CHICO, Cal., Oct. 1. (Special.) En
gineer E. E. Cooper, of the Southern Pa
cific Company, and his corps of surveyors
have, after several months' work,
brought th preliminary survey for the
Goose Lake Southern Railroad to a point
near Vina and headquarters have been
established in that town for the comple
tion of the work, which will take two
weeks.
Cooper says the route surveyed from
Lakeview, via Alturas, and down Deer
Creek, to an open Winter pass, offering
no serious obstacles for construction or
operation. It could be built on from
Lakeview to connect with .the Oregon
Short Line with little difficult engineer
work and without snowsheds.
The route for this road has been offi
cially approved and located from Lake
view to Eagle Lake, In Lassen County.
Engineer Cooper's outfit consist of 35
2!)R
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Children's Day
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Women's Dent style Cape gloves in shades of
Prix seam; fine soft cape. Regular values
the pair, at .'
WOMEN'S AUTOMOBILE VEILS or scarfs
2 or 2i2 yards long. Regular $2 values,
sale Saturday at this very low price
$1.25 FLOUNCINGS AT 59c
2-clasp kid gloves in
Swiss or nainsook skirt nounc
in.gs, neat designs, open work
patterns, 27 inches wide, su
perb quality. Selling regular
ly at up to $1.25 the yard,
for sale at this low CQ
price of , u3u
S1.39
35c Neckwear 19c
Lace stock collars, jabots, croat
stocks and novelty neckwear.
Worth to 35c each, at iQn
only 13b
RUCHINGS in neck lengths,
white, black, light blue, pink and
two-tone effects. Regular' price
10c the length, for
5c
sale at
men, 20 pack animals' and two four-horse
mountain wagons.
BOND TIMBER FOR CAPITAL
Loan of $1,500,060 la Made on
California Forests.
ALTURAS, Cal., Oct. 1. (Special.) .
Thomas B. Walker, Minnesota timber
land king, who owns hundreds of thou
sands of acres of fine timber in Northern
California, has deeded 187,000 acres in
Shasta and Modoc counties to bis Red
River Lumber Company and that con
cern has given a deed of trust to the
same property to the Minnesota Land &
Trust Company, to secure a bond issue
of $1,500,000, which sum Is to be used in
funding debts of the company and build
ing great mills and factories to convert
timber into merchantable products and
railroads to haul them to mam lines.
Documents covering these transactions
have Just been filed here. It la believed
here that the extension of the McCloud
River Railroad into this county through
Walker's holdings is part of the plans to
open these forests.
This lino is now but eight miles from
what will be its Junction with the
Klamath FaUs-Alturas Railway, which
connects with the projected Goose Lake
Southern road, both of which are to pen
etrate Walker'B tlmberand connect with
Southern Pacific main lines.
Calhoun's Trial Continued.
SAN FRANCISCO,. Oct 1 The trial of
Patrick Calhoun on a charge of having
offered a bribe to a Supervisor was con
tinued today untU November 16, at the re
quest of the defense.
General Whittlesey Dies.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 1. General E.
Whittlesey, for 25 years secretary of the
Board of Indian Commissioners, died here
yesterday, aged 88 years. He was a na
tive of New Britain. Conn.
A caterpillar each'month eats food weigh
ing 6000 times Its own weight.
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Open from 12 Noon Till 9:30 Evening
All clerks will be back in their places and ready to serve you at 12
o'clock. We know that there will be a rush to take advantage of the
many good specials offered, so we wdl be prepared for you. From 12,
there will be no let up in swift selling till we close in the evening.
tan, all sizes;
to $1.50 QCp
of silk mull,
on OA AO
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A Hover Laces 98c
45-inch nets and all-over laces in
white, ecru or cream, decidedly
simerior for slips, yokes, etc.
Values up to $2 the yard,
at
98c
WOMEN'S BELTS in black elas
tic fitted with good buckles in
large assortment. Values
29c
to 50c for
UPTON COVETS CUP
Sir Thomas Would Challenge
on Own Terms.
OBJECTS TO OCEAN TRIP
Says He Will Not Sail Marine
Freak Across Atlantic to Race
Against Another Skimming
Dish Created In America.
NEW YORK, Oct. 1. Joseph Garrett
son, managing editor .of the Cincinnati
Times-Star, who was among the passen
gers to arrive on the steamer Maure
tania last night, brought word from Sir
Thomas Lipton that he would sail from
England for New York October 9, to
made a tour of the country and to issue
a challenge to the New York Yacht Club.,
Referring to his plans. Sir Thomas,
according to Mr. Garrettson, said:
I will race for the cup if I am per
mitted to do so on even terms. But I
will not engage to sail a marine freak
across the ocean to compete against a
skimming dish.
"When the Shamrock crossed the ocean
she came within an ace of sinking with
all hands and I shall never ask another
man to subject his life to such useless
Sir Thomas said that he hoped the New
York Yacht Club would permit a race
A Goodly
Host of
Bargains
Black Dress Goods
Saturday 98c Yard
Regular $1.25 quality, 'and the correct
weight and weave for latest Fall suit- QOn
insrs: snecial Saturday, at. the yard.. 00 U
Child's Shoes $1.35 Up
Thousands of parents know the superiority of our
"Friend Maker" line of shoes for children, but
to make them better acquainted, and introduce
them to still more we make special prices on them
for Saturday. They come in 11 styles, in the
heavy leathers for hard wear, and in lighter for
dressy use. All sizes and widths, at one scale of
prices. Take advantage of this rare opportunity.
Sizes 5 to 8, worth $1.49 at this low price $1.35
Sizes 8Y2 to 11, $1.79 value, at this price. .$1.60
Sizes liy2 to 3, worth $2.19, at this price. .$1.85
Sizes 2 to 7, worth $2.69, at this low price. $2.19
OUR "FEEL EASY" SHOES for Children are
the best made and best finished shoes on the mar
ket. For little folks from 2 to 7 years of age, it
has always been hard to get shoes that would give
service yet not be stiff and uncomfortable. The
happy medium is reached in the "Feel Easy."
Sizes 3 to 8 at $1.75 Sizes 8ft to 11 at $2.00
Girls' Sweaters for $1.48
These sweaters look well and bring much comfort; come in gray,
white or navy blue, or cardinal; all sizes; regular $2.00 tfjl RQ
values, on sale at the exceptionally low price of, each . . . U I iTU
$2.75 values,- $1.97 $3.50 values, $2.68 $3.75 values, $2.87
45c Underwear at 29c
Fleece-lined pants and vests, in
medium weight cotton; vests
high neck and long sleeved; pants
ankle length; sizes 4, 5 and 6; reg
ular values -up to 45c; spe- OQp
cial for this sale at only.. Zuu
Women's Union Suits, high
lit it
long sleeve, amne lengtn; sizes
and 5 only; regular $1.25 PQp
values only; special at ... UUU
Misses' Merode Union Suits,
Winter weight, all sizes; regular
prices, according to age, up
your choice oi any size tor
this low price
Women's Hose, plain black cot
ton, colored cotton, lace boot,
and black with embroidered in
step. Values to 35c the lp
pair, choice at I I U
Women's Hose, in plain mer-
cerized lisle, black, navy, gray,
cardinal and Copen- nQn
Values to 65c pr.
under conditions he would suggest. Mem
, ktw York Yacht Club, dis
cussing this report tonight, made it clear
that there has been no change of senti
ment in the club since a similar proposi
tion c the Irish Baronet was rejected
two years ago, and that the club still
holds that the famous trophy stands for
maximum speed on the required water
line length. '
It was pointed out that gossip regard
ing challenges for the America's cup.
especially by friends of Sir Thomas, are
perennial at this season of the year, as
under the rules, challenges must be made
before November 1. in order to comply
with the ten months' rule allowed to
build a defender.
Would Make Ills Own Rules.
LONDON, Oct. 2. Sir Thomas Lipton,
who. will Bail this month for New York,
said in an Interview tonight that his
Remedies are Needed
Were we perfect, whioh we are not, medicines would
not often be needed. But ince our systems have be
come weakened, impaired and broken down through
indiscretions which have gone on from the early ages,
through countless' generations, remedies an needed to
aid Nature in correcting our inherited and otherwise
acquired weaknesses. To reach the seat of stomach
weakness and consequent digestive troubles, there is
.i j I ri- p:..a CllAn MHial Discov
noimag v gw 1 . "
ery, a glyceric compound, extracted from native medic-
inal roots sold for over forty years with great satisfaction to all users, ror
Weak Stomach, Biliousness, Liver Complaint, Pain in the Stomach after eating.
Heartburn, Bad Breath, Belching of food, Chronic Diarrhea and other Intestinal
Derangements, tne tnscovery is a
The genuine has on Its'
outside wrapper the
Signature
You can't afford to accept a secret nostrum as a substitute for this non-alcoholic,
medicine of known composition, not even though the urgent dealer may
thereby make a little bigger profit. .
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invigorate stomach, liver and
bowels. Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take as candy.
V
neck, ii
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to $1;
39c
Children's Hose, including
heavy weight for boys and light
weight for misses. The best
values for this price in 1 Cp
Portland; special I UU
Boys ' Underwear, medium
weight, ribbed cotton, shirts
and drawers, sizes 24 to QQ
34. Values to 65c at Ouu
position In regard to a further attempt
to lift the America s cup had not
changed.
"I am always ready," said Sir
Thomas, "to challenge with any slzo
boat they like, and under the so-called
universal rules now existing In the New
York Yacht Club and all the other clubs
In America: but I am unwilling to chal
lenge under the rules of 36 years ago.
which now are not used In any racea
In America."
Hitchcock to Rejoin Taft.
S.VLT LAKE, Oct. 1. Postmaster-General
Hitchcock, who came here today en
route to Los Angeles, after an extended
Journey through the Northwest, an
nounced that he would Join Mr. Taft
October 11 and accompany him through
the remainder of his trip. Mr. Hitch
cock departed for California tonight.
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