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v TTTE MOItNTSO OREGONTAN. SATURDAY, .TTILT 17, 1915. Ii I THAW, FREE, STARTS ON JOURNEY HOI Auto Crossing New Jersey Throws Dust in Faces of Chain of Pursuers. $35,000 BAIL IS GIVEN Judge Accepts Verdict of Jury That Trisoner Is Sane and State Appeals Attitude Toward Evelyn in Doubt. NEW YORK, July 16. Harry K. Thaw shook off the grip of the law today, motored down Broadway to the applause of admirers, crossed the ferry to Jersey City,4 bade the Sheriff good bye and whirled away toward Phila delphia, with his car throwing- dust on a procession of automobiles filled with newspapermen under orders to stay with him. He reached Newark, 10 miles away, about 2 o'clock and stopped for lunch eon. His presence became known im mediately and a crowd which taxed the capabilities of the police assem bled in the street outside the restau rant. They cheered him again when he had finished, and Thaw, smiling his appreciation, resumed his trip. His announced intention was to motor to Philadelphia, about 100 miles by road way, and there take a train for Pitts burg. Trailing; Cant Eluded by Rnae. Outside Newark Thaw lost some of the cars which followed him. Appar ently he had headed back for New York as a ruse to elude the newspapermen. For the first time since he fired the shot that killed Stanford White at the Madison Square roof garden, more than nine years ago. Thaw was free today to go and come as he pleased. Su preme Court Justice Hendrick. who presided at the Jury proceedings which ended Wednesday with a verdict that Thaw was sane, announced from the bench shortly before noon that he had adopted the Jury's verdict. The writ committing Thaw to Matteawan seven years ago thereupon automatically be came inoperative. The state's lawyers appealed from Justice Hendrlck's decision and Thaw was released in $35,000 bail pending the result of the appeal. Under the terms of the bond he is to hold him self amenable to the court's orders un til the appeal is finally decided. Mean time he may go wherever he pleases. Young Man Seems Delighted. Thaw seemed to be delighted. He appeared to be excited somewhat by the demonstration of the crowd, which hailed him good-naturedly and boister ously, said that he was happy and frequently stood up In his automobile to bow to those around him. His pri vate secretary accompanied him. What Thaw's attitude would be to ward Evelyn Nesbit Thaw was a mat ter of considerable speculation. To no question, however, bearing on this point would Thaw return a direct answer. One interviewer asked him if he ex pected to see her soon. Thaw's an swer was to look at his questioner steadily for a few moments and turn away without a word. CASHIER TRIAL PROCEEDS (Continued From First Page.) go at a sacrifice, the sacrifice price being $14 a share. Hiram S. House, expert accountant for the Government, testified from his examination of the books and records of the company that, to the contrary, this stock was all treasury stock of the company itself. This made the transactions In ques tion just the reverse of other alleged fraudulent stock sales heretofore testi fied to in the Government's effort to Fhow that a fraudulent stock-selling scheme existed. In many other cases the Government has introduced evi dence to show that stock purporting to be company stock was in reality pri vately owned stock passed off as com pany stock. A document of much importance In the solution of the missing $S a share mystery, produced by the Government yesterday, was the "Frank Menefee special account," a paper bearing this heading and taken from the company's records. Edward Baker, former auditor of the Vnited States Cashier Company and now secretary-treasurer and acting manager of the International Money Machine Company, of Terre Haute, Ind., testified that this "special account' originated because it was necessary to charge off Issues of stock to some account. Mr. Menefee, he said, charged off these stock issues on this account, which was labeled "Frank Menefee Special Ac count." former Auditor Testifies. Mr. Baker testified that he had been anxious to determine how this special account stood and how to dispose of It. and had made up the document pro duced by Mr. Reames. with columns containing the certificate numbers and number of shares of each block of stock issued, by whom sold, to whom sold, the price paid and the amount turned into the treasury, and other data. He himself filled in all but the price paid and amount turned Into the treasury columns, he testified. When he asked Mr. Menefee to sup ply the other data so the account could be disposed of on the books. Mr. Mene fee said he was waiting for a statement from Mr. Campbell, he went on to tes tify. He identified the figures given in these two columns on the "Frank Menefee Special Account" paper handed him by the United States Attorney as being in Mr. Menefee's handwriting. The United States attorney brought out that the debit against Mr. Mene fee's special account for stock charged against the account at the par value of S10 a share had reached a total of $35,000 before the account was closed. "Premium" Cover Commissions. Then Mr. Reames called Accountant House to the stand. Mr. House testi fied that from his examination of the books and of this special account he had found that of several hundred shares of stock sold by Mr. Campbell to Professor John Straub, of the Uni versity of Oregon, Eugene; to E. O. Tobey, also of Eugene, and to W. R. Rearick, then living near Eugene charged up to Mr. Menefee on this spe cial account at the par value of 10 a share, only $6 a share was entered to the credit of the company. To make the credit account balance with the debit on the special account, he testified, the discrepancy of $4 a share had been charged up to a. "pre mium account," In which were entered commissions and sales expenses. By the three witnesses from Eugene to whom the stock was Bold the Gov ernment showed that they had paid $14 a share to Mr. Campbell for it. Accountant House went on to testify that this $4 over the pai value of $10 a share charged up against Mr. Mene fee and the $4 unaccounted for except in the "premium account," had dis appeared from the records, leaving a missing $8 on each share of stock sold In these transactions. An average of only $5.20 a share for each of the hundred? of shares of stock of the company, sold and charged up at $10 a share on Mr. Menefee's special account, he testified, could be accounted for as having been paid into the treasury, from Mr. Menefee's own figures on the special account. ThiB left an average amount of $4.80 under the actual $10 par value of each of these shares that had disappeared from view, he said. Mr. House went on to testify he had examined Mr. Menefee's personal books and that in the Eugene sales Mr. Campbell had remitted sums to Mr. Menefee, the amounts of which were not shown, and that Air. Menefee had entered them in his own personal bank account" From time to time. Mr. House said, he had checked out to the company various sums from his per sonal account, which had been entered to his credit in the books, leaving him an actual creditor on the books and making it appear that he was contrib uting out of his own funds to the sup port of the company. Account Declared Slemorandum. Attorney Martin L. Pipes, for the de fense, ridiculed the Government's theory of this special account as a means of covering up and Juggling amounts received for stock. He said SXAPSHOT OP" NOTED "rRISOXER AT LAST RELEASED OX BAIL. si us Harry Kendall Thaw. it was a memorandum ODened bv Mr. Menefee merely to keep track of who took stock as it was issued, and that the amounts entered by Mr. Menefee were nothing In the world but figures entered by him to show what had be come of the stock and what had been received for it. He said the defense would show at the proper time, when Mr. Menefee took the stand, that the special ac count was an entirely innocent docu ment. John Straub, professor of Latin and for 37 years an instructor in the Uni versity of Oreeon. testified to the sale of 100 shares of stork at $14 a share to him for $1400 by Mr. Campbell. Feb ruary 18, 1913. .He said Mr. Campbell told him the company had an order for 5000 machines as soon a they could be manufactured, from a Pittsburg con cern, as he remembered it. He also testified that E. O. Tobev a neighbor, had recommended the stock to him very highly so highly. In fact, that he guaranteed to take it off his hands in one year if the company did not prove a success by then. Mr. Tobey hadn't lived -up to his agreement. Professor Straub said. Attorney Lark Bllyeu, for Mr. Camp bell, and Professor Straub engaged In some lively exchanges on cross-examination. Trouble started when At torney Bilyeu undertook to talk to the witness paternally as "John." "Now John," he began soothingly, "you're quite a business man, aren't you?" "Mr. Straub, if you please." retorted the witness. "No, I'm not a business man at all." Later Mr. Bilyeu was questioning him about a demonstration made to him of the machine. "That took place at the "deepo,' didn't It?" he asked. Evidently thinking the witness did not understand the question. Judge Bean also cut in with something about the "deepo." "Oh." said Professor Straub. "at the day po." On re-direct examination. Professor Straub said this stock, which Mr. House later testified was company stock, for which only $6 or the $14 paid bv Pro fessor Straub went into the treasury. was represented by Mr. Campbell as ueiuugmg to cj. . j. McAllister. Port land attorney, who had to dispose of it when he became involved in a vice scandal here la 1912. FUGITIVE SALESMAN CAUGHT O. Ii. Hopson, Former Cashier Com pany Employe, Taken In Chicago. CHICAGO .Tulv 1R r t. Trnnonn . . -- iyuu, vv Chicago and Elgin, manager of the iruca oepartment or the Kopp Motor Company, was arrested today by a DOStOffice infinrtAF - i dictment in Portland. Or. The indict ment, cnarges Hopson, Frank Menefee and nine others connected with the United States Cashier Company of Port land with conspiracy to use the mails in a scheme to defraud. Hopson has been a fugitive from justice ever since his Indictment with eight other salesmen and officials of the United States Cashier Company. February 27. He and Joseph Hunter worked In partnership as stock sales men. Several damaging letters written by them have been put in evidence by the Government. Hunter baa pleaded guilty. T ' - - H y. L ' I .Ik r V 1 1 ' . " "" : . ; --'- I ( ' n p. I -v ij POSTAL THIEF LAYS FALL TO IMPULSE Clerk Says When He Got Copy of Combination He Could Not Resist Temptation. POSTMASTER IS CARELESS Inner Compartment of Safe-Containing $)17,000 Found Unlocked. Government Recovers Most of Cash From Chicken Coop. SAN FRANCISCO. July 16. (Spe cial.) The carelessness of another prompted Clarence Clinton McDaniels to rob the Wallace. Idaho, postoffice safe of about $17,000 In Iecembcr, 1813, for which he was recently ar rested at Palo Alto. In his confession McDaniels accuses Postmaster Pressley of carelessness, but he personally as sumes all responsibility for the rob bery, lie admitted, so Government offi cials say, that on the impulse of the moment he lacked the moral stamina to resist a momentary impulse to t.ike that which did not belong to him. Shortly before the robbery the com binations of the safe were changed. It was known only to the postmaster and assistant postmaster, R. J. McLeod. The key to the inner compartment In which the money had been placed was kept by the postmaster. Comblnatlos Ieft oi Dealc McDaniels told the officials that one day Pressley carelessly left a copy of the safe combinations on a desk. Mc Daniels made a copy of it- When he learned that a large sum of money bad been placed in the safe overnight ha could not overcome the desire to return to the office on the night of December 13. 1913, work the combinations and steal the money. McDaniels told the Government offi cials that if the postmaster that day had not forgotten to lock the money compartment in which the currency had been placed, he would not have been able to commit the crime, for he did not have a duplicate key. McDaniels took three packages of currency. $5000 in each, consigned by registered post by the Old National Bank of Spokane. Wash.; to the First National Bank of Mullan. Idaho, for the payroll of the Morning mine. He also helped himself to about $2000 in gold of postal funds. Money Found l adr Chicken Coop. The Government has recovered about $13,100 of the currency, almost all of which was found buried under a chicken coop in the back yard of McDaniels' home. Change from bills that Mrs. McDaniels passed was not conilscated because its Identity could not be proven in court. McDaniels will not be taken to Idaho for trial for several days, to give the local postoffice inspectors further op portunity to examine him. Inspector Riddiford. in charge of the Spokane division of postoffice inspec tors, assisted by Inspector O'Connell. of the San Francisco -office. Is largely credited with McDaniels' arrest. They were assisted by D. JO. Wood, John Fulliuwider and C. M. Perkins, of the Spokane division, and W. I. Madlra and George H. Austin, of the San Fran cisco division. GUIDE AUTHOR ON VISIT "HITH KED71E WOOD" ARRIVES TO UATUF.R PTA FOR BOOK. Scenic Points of Pacific .North nest to Be Deserlbe4 In laaue for Tourists From East. i"Ruth Kedzie Wood." of New York City, well known as the authoress of a series of literary guide books, arrived in Portland yesterday to obtain ma terial for her next publication which is to treat of the picturesque features of this state and of the Pacific Northwest. She is accompanied by her husband. William Thompson, who assists her. The new work will describe the points of interest in Oregon. Washing ton, British Columbia. Alberta and Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson already have visited Alberta and British Columbia and. after seeing Ore gon and Washington, will leave for Alaska. They plan to spend about three weeks in this state, going as far south as Crater Lake and also visiting the Ri'vlr tUrCS lnK the Columbia . I!ishway nd Mount Hood. Ore- SricS 5a2" alS b Vi8Ue1 fr hl George H. Himes. of the Oregon HIs- Mr"iCllxhSOClety- " Vi8ited T Mr. Jd .hi i omPon yesterday for some of the interesting phaaes of early Oregon history. Indian legends also will be drawn on in compiling the work Mr. and Mrs. Thompson will begin ri?lT WA,P.k l?2ay by tr" to Oregon SL. fter .ey haT" fathered their ?if th,ey iU KO to Bermuda, where the book will be written " Y.M.C. A. SECRETARY QUITS P. A. Ixve, Baker, Kinds Work Too Hard and tetl;ns Place. t?.AK.ER- J- July 16- (Special.) Intimating that the Job of being sec retary of the local Y. M. C. A. is too strenuous for him F. A. Love today an nounced that he tendered his resigna tion and will leav. in a few days for Spokane, in which vicinity he will work in the harvest field. Mr. Love's resignation has been ac cepted by the' Y. M. C. A. board, but his successor has not yet been ap pointed. The retiring secretary started his work with the Baker Institution last December, succeeding Gus Row den. He bad served several months be fore as assistant secretary. COOK HEIR TO $50,000 Announcement Greets 'Guardsman on Return Prom Camp. Frank P. Mewat. a cook, who for several years has been working at local restaurants, and who only Thurs day returned from the Gearhart en campment of the Oregon National Guard, where he cooked for the mili tia, according to a letter he found on his return, has come into a fortune f $30,000. 1 ne sum is said to represent his share in the $300,000 estate left by juiin vr. fiwic. oi oternng. out., Can ada, who died two months aeo. A tan gle in the estate, which occasioned its oeing taken tn rough the courts in Lon don, delayed the news to Mr. Hewat - r r r . , . . . . uowki u no ox six relatives to share in the estate. Mr. Steele was a wholesale liquor dealer in Sterling. Ont. A brother, who will receive $50. 000 also, is Ernest Hewat, of Outlook, Sask., Canada. Some of the benefi ciaries live in Canada nd Kngland. Mr. Hewat formerly lived at 1375 Hast Irving street, but more recently, on account of his work, has lived in various downtown hotels, the most re cent residence being in a lodging house on Third street, near Yamhill street. He came to Portland several years ago from Nebraska, where he was a trav eling salesman for a soap company. He deserted the life of a drummer for cooking, on account of increased re muneration. He has worked at the Multnomah Hotel and at several res taurants. More recently he has been a dining-car cook. Times mere slack for him a few weeks ago and he enlisted in the Oregon National Guard and was detailed as cook with Company K un der Captain Porter. For several months past he has been attached to the dining-car service on the Great Northern railway, operating between St. Paul and Seattle. He has main tained his home in Portland, however. "I Just received the letter from the clerk of Justice Froellch's court In London," said Mr. Hewat yesterday. "It merely advised me I had been named as an heir In the $300,000 estate of John G. Steele, my uncle, and that my share was $50,000. I am to hear later. "I intend to keep to my trade of cooking until I hear definitely, or perhaps longer, as I like the business." Mr. Hewat is 27 years old. BELL'S JOURNEY ENDED Tl'Ml'LTl'OtS WULTOJIK IS GIVKX BY SAN FRAXCISCO. Patriotic Ontnarat la Kxpoaltioa City la Climax of Demonstrations at Kverr City A Ions; Line. SAN FRANCISCO. July 1. Top hatted reception committees, police men, station porters and guards were swallowed up here tonight In a tu multuous throng which gathered to greet the Nation's Liberty Bell on Its arrival here from Philadelphia. The multitude seemed to present a fitting climax to the tempestuous welcome which greeted the bell at every stop ping place after it entered California at dawn in a patriotic outburst un rivaled In the state in times of peace. The bell is to be installed tomorrow in the Pennsylvania pavilion at the l'anama-Pacifla Exposition. Half past 9 was the hour set for the arrival of the relic, but hours earlier crowds gathered about the railroad sta tion. Governor Johnson, of California. Ignited States Senator Pbclan. Mayor Rolph. of San Francisco, and repre sentatives of the exposition manage ment accompanied on the last leg of the Journey the delegation of 26 Phila delphia Councilmen which escorted the bell. This waa the Liberty Bells seventh trip for ceremonial purposes. St. Louis. Mo., being Its previous farthest went. Exposition officials said It would re main here until the end of the exposi tion, December 10. and would return to Philadelphia by way of Arlxona and Texas. FORMER PASTOR IS KILLED Pall Prom Scaffold While Working on Barn Near Weiser Fatal. WEISER. Idaho. July Is. (Special.) W. H. Henderson, a former Metho dist minister, was killed yesterday afternoon at his ranch in Oregon, south of here, by falling from a scaffold. His neck was broken and he lived nearly an hour. He was at work on a new barn and standing on the-scaffold. when he slipped and tell 1 8 feet to the ground, striking on his head and shoul ders. He was 65 years old and leaves four children, who were with him. besides a number of relatives in Portland. Elcln and other Oregon towns. The body was brought to the undertaking estab lishment of Northam & McCann and prepared to be taken to Elgin, Or., where interment will take place. STRIKE AWARD ACCEPTED Cliloago Traction Company to Pay $1,500,000 a Year More Wapcs. m CHICAGO. July IS. Officials of the Traction Company anounced late today that the award of the arbitration board Increasing the wages of its employes would be accepted. The award In creased the pay of conductors snd mo tormen S cents an hour. The Increase In wages granted the men Is retroactive to June 1. when the old agreement expired. It is estimated that the cost to the company will be about $1,500,000 a year. Forty-five per cent of this amount will fall upon the company and 55 per cent on the city, aa under the ordinances the city shares In streetcar receipts to these amounts. CAR HOLDUP MAN SOUGHT Oregon City Officials Are Working "With Kallvray Detectives. OREGON CITY. Or., July 16. (Spe cial.) A day and half a night of In cessant work on the part of the local Sheriff's office, co-operating with spe cial agents of the Portland Railway. Light & Power Company and the South ern Pacific, failed to reveal a trace to day of the lone highwayman who robbed a streetcar at Canemah a few minutes before 11 o'clock last night. Shortly after 1 o'clock this morning a party of railroad detectives, headed by Special Agent I.ou Wsgner. of the Portland Railway, Light St Power Com pany, arrived and a visit was made to practically every rooming-house and hotel In the city. NORWAY FISH IN DEMAND 4 Germany's Agents Pay Mlgli Prices and Corner Market; Supply Short. CHR1STIAN1A. July 15 The demand for Norwegian fish continues to be so firm In the belligerent countries, espe cially Germany, that the fishermen are now getting 75 to 80 per cent above normal prices. Split cod. for instance. Is selling at a price higher than first class flsh ever brought before. German buyers have been busy all along the coast cornering all they could In the salt and fresh fish line, ao that the Norwegian people and the canning factories have been In danger of not getting any flsh at all. The situation is so serious that" the prohibition of ex port of some varieties of fish has been suggested. Drain People View Bell at Night. DRAIN. Or.. July IS. (Special.) The Liberty bell passed through here last night. Nearly all the people in town and most of those from the sur rounding country were here. The town was dresssed up for the event, with flags flymg everywhere. The train stopped five minutes and everyone was given an oportunity to see the bell. Many babies were permitted to touch and sit on the bell. One woman said she will name her baby Liberty Bell. Pictorial Review Patterns for August Smart Sports Hats 7ne SafSn MnAml Specially priced 50c They have stiched brims and can be had in white, making an ideal hat for all outing occa sions, as well as for street wear. Sports Hats Very Special 9 DC Made of corduroy, duck and fancy weaves of linen in plain and stripe effects. There are sailor shapes, tarns and soft roll. In white and combination colors. Soft Silk Hats Very Special $1.95 The crowns of these hats are made of narrow stitched folds of silk with soft, floppy brims. In white, olack. pink and light blue. Second Floor New Sport Blouse for Young Women With Convertible Collars Prices $1.50 and $1.75 Made of white drill or tan Panama cloth. In sizes for girls 16 years to 42-inch bust measure. Made with the adjustable collars, which can be worn high or in a softly rolling V. Novelty side pock ets, cuff bottom, lace sides, short sleeves. As illustrated. Middy Sports Jacket Price $4.95 Middy Sports Jacket Of Soft Flannel Every day fresh styles make their appearance in the Middy Blouse Shop. Two new models will be displayed Saturday. Fourth Floor HAVE YOU A VICTROLA for that week-end canoe cruise? If not, choose one now, for we are offering the small portable style FOR $15.00 which can be secured by paying $1.00 down and $1.00 a week. Basement MINERS ARE DEFIANT Britain Cannot Enforce Muni tions Act in Wales. WITHDRAWAL IS DEMANDED tiovcrnmont Cannot Hrinjr 150,000 Men Into Court Supplies of Coal on Hand Arc Sufficient for Navy for Week or More. I-ONDON'. July Is. The day has brought no change in the South Wales coal strike situation. The wet weather, which kept the men indoors, prevented the holding of the mass meetings which had been arranged, but a few feathering took place in small halls, where speakers devoted themselves to attacks on the colliery owners and the press, which is outspoken In condem nation of their action In quitting work. The executive committee of the South Wales Miners' Federation, most of the members of which are opposed to the strike, came to London today and con ferred with Walter Kunciraan. presi dent of the Board of Trade, who It is understood made new proposals for a settlement of the trouble which will be considered at a meeting In the morning. There is no indication of any weak ening on the part of the men. It is not believed that the application oC the munitions of war act can force the men to return to work, for it la im possible to bring 150.000 men before the courts to impose fines for con travenlng the act. In fact, the resort to this measure is believed rather to have made the situation worse and the men s demands now include its with drawal, so far as coal mining la con cernd. " fc'mJaM The supplies of coal on hand are Mail and Telephone Orders Filled by Expert Shoppers Sipmaitwottc (& (So. cJ Merchandise ofcJ Merit Only Pacific Phone Marshall 5000 Home Phone A 6691 Luggage Sale $8.00 Steamer Trunks Very special $6.50 Canvas covered fiber bound, with center band, bumper -trimmings and covered tray. S 4.00 Matting Suit Cases $3.45 The edges of these cases are all bound and have heavy leather corner. Sewed-on and riveted handles. Straps all around, shirt pocket. $7.50 Genuine Leather Suit Case. $4.98 This i a very fine suit case of genuine leather, made with straps all around, locks, bolt and shirt fold. $7.00 Genuine . Leather Bag $4.98 This bag ic leather lined. - has steel frame. lift catch, heavy corners sewed on. n.emet Wot Boys All-Wool Suits $4.95 Formerly $S to $9.50 Summer models, sizes 6 to 1 7 years. In Norfolk styles, box o: side pleated, yokes, plain fronts, with or without stitched belts, patch pockets. Also some plain sack models. They ccme in novelty mix tures, with serge or mohair Jjn ings. Seme of these suits with two pairs of full lined and taped pants. Boys' all-wool trousers Reg. 6$c-75c 85c to $1 Sale 48c 68c Reg. $1.50-$ 1.7 5 $2-$2.25 Sale $1.19 $1.59 In 'weeds, diagonals, black and white checks and fancy mixtures. Taped seams, well tailored throughout. Sizes 4 to 1 6 years. $1 tapel'ssblousesSOc Laundered or soft blouses, with or without detachable col lar. In madras gingham and percale, in plain white or tan soisette and fancy stripes. Sizes 6 to 14 years, j Boys Straw Hats 49c Regularly $1.00 to $1.35 Regulation, Tyrolean and sailor shapes, in all-white. bu.Tit and white and brown mixtures, with or without bind ings on edge, and finished with plain bands to match. Sizes 64 to 6". Sport Skirts for Girls Were from $1.35 to $3.50 Very Special 98c White pique, tan and nat ural linens Fourth floor sufficient to prevent any embarrassment for a week or more, so far as the navy is concerned. Brass Thieve t'aujlit on .Villi Site. K A I.AM A. Wash, July 16. (Special.) .While removing hrfiFS work and SHOE SPECIAL FOR TODAY (SATURDAY) ONLY 100 S. & II. Green Trading Stamps With Each Purchase Amounting: to 54 or Over 1 Quality Win In the race for business many firms buy shoes which "LOOK LIKE" high-prade shoes, copying the lasts, styles, etc., so that to the average citizen they LOOK LIKE good shoes. It is only after they are worn that the difference is discovered, for such shoes soon lose their shape and often cause burning:, aching feet. Many of these shoes are stitched on the inside and, in order to deceive the public, a covering: is pasted over these stitches, but after being worn that covering will not prevent the stitches chafing the feet. This firm will not sell such shoes. Only high-grade welt shoes are sold by us, as we sell SHOE SATISFACTION in every sense of the word, and our established trade has been secured by giving the public the BEST SHOES MADE for the money. We maintain that the CELEBRATED HANAN SHOE is THE CHEAPEST SHOE ANY MAN OR WOMAN CAN POSSIBLY BUY, although the first cost is higher than many others. They have stood the test for over fifty years. -Try a pair. Ask the man or woman who wears them. H?C 12 10T11 ST, BET. WASHINGTON AND ALDER. Z?K- $1 Down, ft Week, buys a new FREE Sewing Machine For Men New Bathing Suits at $1.50 to $6.50 One-piece knitted suits, in navy and gray, striped with red or white $3.00 suits, one- piece, all wool, in navy, black and Ox ford, with fancy stripes. Sale $2.68 $4.00 one - piece suits, all wool, new V-neck style, no sleeves, or quarter sleeves. In navy with white and red trim- . mings $3.68 $6.00 suits in green and blacn. black and gold. black and whit. All-wool suits, with the new silk stripes. . $4.95 Novelty Roman striped one - piece pure wool suits, in black with fancy combination silk A stripes. Special $6.50 -"lrt Floor. Special Purchase of New Wash Dresses 89c for Girls 7 to 14 Years Regular Prices to $1.50 Extra quality ginghams in plaids and stripes, guimpe ef fects in white with turn-Jown collar and cuffs, narrow col ored embroidery edge. Plain skirts, others with overskirts. collars and cuffs of plain ma terials and bias pipings. Oth ers in fancy stripes and plain combinations, laced fronts. Also plain chambray and dotted percales, in a very at tractive assortment. V.nrt. Hn.r. The Duplex Dresses For Girls 6 to 14 Years Sale $1.49, $1.98, $2J39 Fashioned in the Peter Thompson slyle in all white or navy collars, or all-blue- Bulgarian linen, white braid trimmed, and other mode! with white blouses and blue Bulgarian linen col lars anc! skirts. 'I he skirts are pleated and the waists have a deep yoke, FourUi Floor HALF PRICE SALE CHILDREN'S COATS Sizes 2 to 6 Years other fixtures front the engines and machinery of the burned mill of tho Mountain Timber Company, two men BHinc the names of Inxon and Mr Cuno were captured by the watchman. "olnmM In IMI exported I'anaina t.l i !: ! .it :: ?T4 $10 UtTSff, m 1 X J