1 DIVEO ABANDONS BODY Mo Clew to Fate of Spokane Millionaire Is Found on Bed of Ocean. FAITHFUL VALET "ASSISTS Men Detailed to Explore Beach Re port Xo Result Great Beds of Kelp, Washing In and Out, r May Contain Secret. SANTA BARBARA, Cal., March 5. (Special.) The search conducted by Captain Ellison, a diver, for the body of F. Lewis Clark, missing Spokane millionaire, was concluded today with out result. The diver made a careful search of the piling: under the wharf and devoted considerable time to prying about among the "graveyard of old piling," which spreads over one section, but his work disclosed that no human body was entangled there. Walter Shute. valet of the missing man, is satisfied that the body is not beneath the wharf, dilute also received a report from the two men he dis patched north alons; the beach. They covered the coast from Castle Rock to Point Conception, but found no trace. Since his disappearance the beach for miles has been piled with kelp which has at time been swept out to sea, returned and again taken away. It is believed that the body shifted with this mass and may never be found. BRIDE- 16. ALLEGED SLAVE Beryl Piatt Ploumas to Be Witness Against Husband of Month. Beryl Flatt Ploumas, 16 years old and a bride of only a month, will be the principal witness against her husband, Nick Ploumas. 21 years old, who will be charged before the next Federal grand jury with violation of the Mann white slave act. Ploumas was arrested at La Grande by local officers, and was brought to Portland yesterday by United States Marshal Montag. The girl-wife told Assistant United States District Attorney Beckman that she was sent from Salt Lake City to Provo to work in a restaurant because the family was poor. There she met Ploumas. They ' were married In Ogden. and came to Oregon from Pocatello, Idaho, stopping at railroad construction camps as they came. LEARNED LABORER IS HEIR W. O. Vinton, College draduale, ln- jit-riis ?ou,uuu j. l oin loiner. BERKELEY. Cal., March "5.. Win throp O. Vinton, a laborer, received word today that he had inherited J250, 000 through the death of his mother, Mrs. .Mary T. Vinton, at Somerville, Mass. He announced his intention of leaving at once for the -East. A graduate of an Eastern university and a member of the Phi Delta Oml cron fraternity, Vinton came AVest be fore the Spanish-American War. When hostilties broke out he enlisted with the Second California Volunteer Regi ment and served throughout the cam paign in the Philippines. He engaged in business in San Francisco before the fire, but failed and went to work here as a laborer. TOURING CAT0RS TO SING Ancient Hebrew Compositions Will Be Heard in Synagogue. Six young cantors, who are touring the country, will chant the services to day at 6:ao P. M. and Saturday at 8:30 A. M. at the First-street synagogue. They will sing the best ancient He brew compositions by composers such as Mendelssohn, Handel, Offenbach, Lewandowsky, Spector and others. The cantors left New York City about six months ago. The sextet consists of S. Sobelson, first tenor; H. Rosowsky, baritone; H. Rotstein, second tenor; W. Brown, baritone soloist; Leo Frankel, basso soloist, and H. Sacks, first tenor, solo ist and manager of the young cantor association. RIVER SPANS LIKELY SOON Steel for Willamette-Pacific Bridge Expected Immediately. EUGENE, Or., March -5. (Special.) In addition to the vast quantity of bridge steel now stored in the mate rial yards in Eugene for the Willamette-Pacific Railroad between Noti tun nel an'd the Lower Siuslaw, the steel for the principal Siuslaw crossings and for the bridges over the Umpqua will arrive soon, according to Thomas Dixon, superintendent for McArthur, Perks & Co., contractors for the con struction of the line. Three new camps have already this season been established between tun nel No. 7 and Marshfield. To expedite the hauling of material to the camps south of the Siuslaw, a narrow guage railroad will be con structed from Glenada, opposite Flor ence, to Whoahink Lake. ATTORNEY ARRESTED AGAIN Further Charges of Fraud Made Against George L. Klug. George Ludwig Klug. an attorney with offices in the Piatt building, was arrested yesterday by Deputy Constable Druhot on warrants issued charging forgery following a complaint made by Herman Vetter that Klug had obtained $1490 from him by means of fraudulent mortgages. Later last night he was released on 12500 bonds, with A. E. Karn, Frank Loretz and John Yost as bondsmen. Klug was arrested last week on a complaint that he had defrauded John Dudek out of $400. Attorney Schnabel announced last night that Klug would waive a pre liminary hearing and take his case di rect to the grand jury. MR. EVANS NAMES DEPUTY Samuel II. Pierce, Reporter, Will Succeed E. L. Jones. Samuel H. Pierce was appointed Deputy District Attorney yesterday by District Attorney Evans, to take the place made vacant by Deputy E. L. Jones, who resigned March 1 to take up private practice.' The change in deputies has necessi tated a general change of. assignment of the deputies. Deputy Deich has been assigned to the Municipal Court to take the place left vacant by Deputy Jones, and Deputy Pierce will replace Deputy Deich in the complaint department of the general office. Deputy Robison will have charge of the work in the Juvenile Court. Deputy Pierce was born in Ellington, N. Y., but received his legal education at Stanford University, where he grad uated in 190. He came to Portland in 1909 and has been engaged in news paper work and the practice of his profession during his five years' resi dence in Portland. At present he is Courthouse reporter for the Telegram AUTHOR AND SOCIOLOGIST WHOSE ILLNESS, NECESSI TATING ABANDONMENT OF TOIR, IS REGARDED AS GRAVE. 3 , Jacob Riix. and a member of the legal firm of Christensen & Pierce. The appoint- ent goes into effect Monday. ELOPING THIEF CAUGHT EMBEZZLER AND DENVER BEAUTY FOUND IN CANADA. Accounts of Hnrmon C. Snyder, Mho Fled With "Living Vtnns,". Short 1MO.OOO and Maybe More. DENVER, March 5. (Special.) Harmon C. Snyder, of Denver, general Bales agent for the United States Port land . Cement Company, who disap peared February 21, with Mrs. Bonnie- belle Sutherland, known as the "Living Venus," and whose accounts were dis covered to be at least 10,00U short, was arrested with his companion today at Calgary, Alberta, according to a dispatch from that city. Mrs. Sutherland, one of the prettiest young women in Denver, .gained con siderable notoriety two years ago when she posed as the "living Venus" at a local amusement resort. The couple have been the object of a world-wide search by detectives. Investigation -of Snyder's accounts has not been completed and the amount of his shortage is not known, but, in asmuch as he has been keeping; com pany with Mrs. Sutherland for two years, it is thought his peculations cov er thai period. Snyder's jdual life was not discovered by his wife until he disappeared with Mrs. Sutherland, who was the wife of William Hogue Sutherland, a postoffice employe. Snyder rented and furnished an expensive apartment for Mrs. Suth erland. Mrs. Sutherland, before her marriage, was pronounced the most beautiful working girl in America. MILLICAN GRADE TO BE CUT Lane County Court and Forestry De partment Provide $4500. EUGENE, Or March 3. (Special.) The Lane County Court today appro priated from the county's share of for est reserve funds the sum of $2500 for use in reducing the grade at Miliican hill, on the McKenzie Pass road, and Clyde R. Seitz, supervisor of the Cas cade National Forest, announced thai the Forestry Department will add $2000, the $4500 to be expended be tween now and July 1. At this date the 1914 appropriations will be given out and Mr. Seitz expects $5000 to be set aside for the McKenzio highway. Forest Supervisor Merritt will be re ducing grades and otherwise making the roads more passable beyond the summit. By Summer the maximum grades- of 25 Jer cent will have been reduced to 10 per cent, and Central Oregon will be within eight hours by automobile from Eugene. BETTER SERVICE PROMISED Five-Hour Train, Springfield to Portland, Is Intention. SPRINGFIELD, Or., March 5. (Spe cial.) Improver! train service between Springfield and Portland over the East Side lines of the Southern Pacific is promised by R. C. Morris, assistant superintendent, in charge of construc tion, for the Southern Pacific Com pany. Mr. Morris makes no promise as to when the new service will begin, but says that preparations for a five-hour train to Portland, over the East Side, are being made now, especially by the reballasting of the line between Spring field and Woodburn. Several hundred men are employed in this ballasting work. AsahcJ Bush Tax $15,000 at Least. SALEM. Or., March 5. (Special.) State Treasurer Kay announced today that the inheritance tax on the estate of the late Asahel Bush would be $15,000 at least, and if an investiga tion showed the appraisement to be too low, it would be more. Mr. Kay said he would have a thorough in vestigation made of the estate before collecting the inheritance tax. Shortly after Mr. Bush's death announcement was made 'that his estate was valued at about $2,000,000. but the appraisers fixed the valuation at $1,500,000. Court On at St. Helens. ST. HELENS, Or., March 5. (Spe cial.) Circuit Court has been In ses sion here since Monday with Judge Aiken presiding. A negro named Shel by was convicted af assault with a deadly weapon, for cutting a Greek at Rainier with a razor last Fall. A man named Ellison was acquitted by Jury of a statutory charge. The case of Georgia Smith, charged with contrib uting to the delinquency of a minor, probably will go to the jury. t T I -1 s Jit 1 1 JACOB RIIS IS ILL Condition of Author Reported as Being Serious. HEART GRAVELY AFFECTED Other Complications Said to Give Added Cause for Alarm and Lecture Tour Is Abandoned New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS, March 5. (Special.) Jacob Riis, author, sociologist and lecturer, Is gravely ill here. He was making a tour of the United States de livering lectures on sociological topics when he was stricken. The announce ments of his illness vaguely refer to "heart trouble," but it is said there are complications that give added cause for alarm. All lecture dates have been canceled. Mr. Riis has been an extensive writer on social topics, and is one of Colonel Roosevelt's biographers. His first book of note was "How the Other Half Lives." Others include "The Battle With the Slum," "The Children of the Poor" and "The Making of an American." Mr. Riis became a police reporter an the New York Sun soon after arriving in America' from Denmark, and it was this experience that gave him material for his books.' He has been promi nent also in the playgrounds and other similar movements. MANY CANDIDATES FILE ECONOMY APPARENTLY WATCHi WORD OF OFFICE HUNTERS. Walter A. Dlmlck, of Oregon City; E. D. Ciuilck, of Albany; W. A. Jones and S. H. Brown Seek Election. SALEM, Or., March" 5. (Special.) "Less state taxes; less laws; less ex travagance in appropriations." is the slogan of Walter A. Dimick, of Oregon City, candidate for the Republican nomination for State Senator in the Twelfth District, who filed his declara tion with Secretary of State Olcott to day. He says if elected he will advo cate and work for strict economy in appropriations, and It will be his pur pose to aid in defeating useless, ex travagant and office-creating meas ures. E. D. Cusick, of Albany, who is a candidate for the Republican nomina tion for State Senator in the Fourth District, says he desires printed . after his name on the ballot: "Rigid econ omy; fewer commissions; easier tax payments." Webster Holmes, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge in the Twelfth District, com prising Polk, Yamhill and Tillamook counties, has adopted the following slogan: "Present incumbent: give my best efforts; protect Interests of liti gants; prompt decisions." W. Al Jones, of Joseph, candidate for the Republican nomination for Repre sentative in the Legislature, says: "I will work for the best interests of our district and state." Sam H. Brown, of Gervais, candidate for the Republican nomination for Rep resentative in the Legislature, has adopted the slogan: "I will make good." WATER RATES MAY RISE SEATTLE COUNCILMAN PLANS TO PROVIDE NEEDED FUNDS. Money Im Wanted for Construction of Trunk Main From Which Prop erty Owner Are Relieved. SEATTLE. Wash., March 5. (Spe cial.) In order to provide funds for the construction of trunk water mains. Councilman Ericksoii, as chairman of the city utilities committee of the City Council, will introduce a bill increas ing the water rates in the City of Seattle. This intention was announced today, when it was found that at the election on Tuesday the electors had. Take Sunday e Dinner in the - Rathskellar with your family and friends Special Concert By the Celebrated Hotel Oregon Symphony Orchestra Signor Pietro Marino Violinist Conductor Hotel Oregon Wright-Dickinson Hotel Co., Clias. Wright. Pres. M. C. Dickinson, .Managing Director. liU by a large majority, voted against the proposition to assess benefited prop erty for the construction of trunk mains. This proposition was submitted to the voters following the action of the City Council in relieving the property owners on Third avenue. Northwest, in Ballard, of an assessment of about $140,000 for a trunk water main on the grounds that other trunk mains In the built-up sections of the city had been paid for from the water fund or from bond funds provided for the purpose. The water fund is depleted and funds from that pourco are not available nor is there a bond fund from which this or any other amount may be appro priated, leaving no other alternative in the opinion of Eriokson than to in crease water rates in order that funds may be made available for trunk lines. THOMAS COOPER IN CITY Xorthern Pacific Official Confers Regarding Tenino Project. Thomas Cooper, of St. Paul, assistant to the president of the Northern Pa cific, was in Portland on business yes terday. Mr. Cooper is on a hasty busi ness trip over the western end of the property and is investigating the vari ous parts of the system upon which improvements are- planned for the pres ent year. While in Portland he conferred with Porter Bros., railroad contractors, who are preparing to renew construction operations on the Tacoma-Tenino double-track project. This work will be completed and the line opened to traffic early next Fall. Mr. Cooper says that the Northern Pacific expects to round out the pres ent fiscal year with a good record. UNIONS OUST BOOTBLACKS Seattle Central Labor Council Re vokes Its Charter. SEATTLE. Wash., March 5. (Special.) The .Bootblacks' Union, which has had a life of seven months, was given its death blow last night when the Labor Council voted to remove its union shop cards from all the boot black stands. . The charter from the American Fed eration of Labor has been revoked and sent to Washington. After investiga tion of the new union, composed of sev eral nationalities, it was charged that the organization was composed largely of employers and owners of stands and that few of the boys had joined. The bootblacks, it was further found, had organized the union only to raise the price of a shine from S to 10 cents. Governor at Waldorf-Astoria . SALEM, Or., March 5. (Special.)-r-Governor West today telegraphed his private secretary that he was at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, in New York City, and would be in that city' until Saturday night, when he would go to Washington. He will address the National Prison Reform Association Friday night and Saturday morning. Seed Farm to Be Established. . SPRINGFIELD. Or., March 5. (Spe cial.) A. D. Goble, who recently leased a farm northwest of Springfield, will engage in the growing of peas, oats and wheat for the seefl dealers. Mr. Goble has been engaged in the seed raising business 18 years, and in some seasons has cultivated ten acres of a single variety of garden peas. Lecture Given at St. Helens. ST. HELENS, Or., March 6. (Spe cial.) A lecture was given here by Professor M. S. Pittman, of the Mon mouth Normal School, on "The History of Education." Mr. Pittman is passing the week in Columbia County, visiting the schools under direction of the State Board of Education. 'em This cake, made by the Cottolene recipe, using only Cottolene for short ening, won the first prize three separate times at the Texas State Fair. Cottolene recipes are all winners, at home or elsewhere. Remember, however, that you do not need to use as much Cottolene as you would of butter or lard Always use one-third less when cooking with Cottolene, for Cottolene goes much farther. ; You save money, any way you figure, if you cook with Cottolene, and your food is more wholesome and more digestible. If you will give Cottolene one fair trial, you will continue to use it for every thing except on the table. This is the recipe for the Three-fourths cup of Cottolene, 2 cups sugar, 3 cups flour, 1 cup mUk, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 6 whites of eggs beaten to stiff froth, 2 teaspoons lemon extract. Cream 3-4 cup of Cot tolene with sugar, add milk and flour alternately until well mixed, then add whites of eggs and extract. Grease tins and flour them; light the gas just as you place cakes in stove. Put all three layers in and cook at once. Let the cake cool an hour or so before icing. FILLING Two cups sugar and just enough water to moisten, cook until it threads from the . spoon. Beat whites of 2 eggs to stiff froth, pour the boiling syrup over the whites and beat con stantly, then add 1 teaspoonful of lemon extract and 1-2 package shredded cocoanut, and ice your cake. If icing begins to get too stiff to ice add about 2 tablespoons of boiling water and beat well. Give yourself the satisfaction of knowing what Cottolene can do. Order a pail of it from your grocer, also send to us for the interesting FREE Cook Book, HOME HELPS, written by five leading authorities. Write for it today ITHEN K. Yt "irriiYMi.imiir You'll realize when you come here to look at clothes how much real service a store like this is rendering you. You'll find that we've been a sort of "purchasing agent" for you, subject, of course, to your approval. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes are here because we believe they're the best way for us to serve our customers in clothes; the best possible for your money. In that we are offering you our best judgment; if you don't agree with us, that's your "look out"; "we've done our best for you. Look over the Suits we have assembled together for your approval. Some fine Suits at $25 ; others for more and at less. New Hats, New Furnishings, Everything That Men Want Is Here Sam'l Rosenblatt & Co. This Is Portland's Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes The Men's Shop for Northwest Corner Quality and Service Third and Morrison MILITIA IS DEFENDED COXDUCT IN MICHIGAN COrPER ZONE DECLARED GOOD. Strikebreakers Testify They Went to Work Voluntarily and Kept Jobs Because They Liked Them. HOUGHTON, Mich., March 5. Th2 Michigan National Guard presented witnesses today before the Congres sional committee Investigating the Michigan copper strike to prove that the conduct of the militiamen sta tioned in the strike zone had been good. Workmen imported by the mining companies to take the places of strikers told the committee they came here of their own volition and remained be cause they liked the work. Eric Bamberg, brought from -New York, testified strikers had offered him $10 and a free trip to Chicago to quit work. He said he replied he would go for 250. A strikebreaker testified that armed guards were necessary to protect the imported men. He also said he made a night trip to Calumet with two com panions and no attempt was made to prevent them from going. Stephen An derson gave similar testimony. ROCHESTER HEARING SET Charges Against M. Spinning in De pot Dispute to Be Probed. OLYMPIA, Wash.. March 3. (Spe cial.) An investigation of the charges made recently against Frank K. Spin ning, of the Public Sprvh-e Commls- H n Hi hp I! M ,1! I iu ST.. SiKUIUlWi urMiM, prize - winning cake, by Mrs. W. FAIRRANKcOttPANY CHICAGO sion. in conection with the Rochester depot location was announced today. Governor Lister and the members of the Commission will hold a public hear ing at Rochester next Wednesday, at which both sides will be asked to pre sent their cases. Attorney Thomas M. Vance has been retained by the op ponents of the Union Depot plan who brought the charges against Spinning. PAVING PLAN IS OUTLINED Eight Petitions Are Laid Before City Council at Moscow. MOSCOW. Idaho, March 3. (Special.) Mayor Clarke and members of the City Council will investigate eight pro posed paving districts for which pe titions have been filed and will then decide what property should be in When You See Glasses You Need This is the place to get them at a reasonable price and good fit. II Kit K Am: MY I'KKEM Lenses. Sphero. in your own frame $1.00 Lenses. Sphero, in Alum. frame SI. SO Lenses. Sphero, in Gold filled frame .-. $3.50 Lenses, Sphero, (curved) in G. F. Glaus Mtg SS.OO Kryptok Lenses ftS.OO to $15 STAPLES, Be Jeweler 12. i I Hi ! ''.''V - : . -r - nigiipiiiiiiiil - 1.;..nimmnm - . - - ,.uUl;. - . - -NWWUIIUUUIUMIMUM"""" mum II" J. Stone, Dallas, Texas: Cetvrirkt Hart ScbaAcT & UhI cluded. This was decided at a meeting of the Council in which property own ers were present. According to Engineer Smith the proposed paving amounts to 73,S3i yards, and the cost is estimated at 165,810, which includes grading at curbs, sewer and paving. Bonds would be issued for $3X504 and the assessable sum would be $132,306, according to the plan of the Council. The work is to be done in the next two or three years. The bonds are to draw interest only as work is com pleted. The city may do its own work. St. Helens Man Candidate. ST. HELENS, Or., March 5. (Spe cial.) J. F. Johnson, of Clatskanle has Just announced his candidacy for Sher iff of Columbia County. Mr. Johnson has been in the automobile business at Clatskanle and St. Helens and is now residing in St. HPlns. Me, Think of the First St. Morrison, Portland, Or. Fjai' ...iffiHSS'"'""1" Kin f - Vi Lsatanf tin mm-r,m mwrin jfl! I Li i i in