TITE SUXDAT OREGOVTAN. FORTXATO, .TAXTTATJT 21, 1912.
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JUDGED HOT CRAZY
Doctor Says She's Merely Con
ceited "Like Many Other
Women."
DOORS OF ASYLUM OPENED
Delusions About Invention of Air
ship and Politics Gone She Sajrs
Hearing Is r1rsl "Square
Ical" Brother Custodian.
WHITE PLAIN'S. N. T.. Jan. 20.
Special.) On the testimony of Dr. H.
V. WHart. who said that Mrs. Ida tod
Clausn was not crazy but waa merely
ennrelted. "like many wome.n." Mrs.
Von Cliui5i. who has figured consid
erably in th limelight, won her re
lease from the Bloominxdale asylum.
She was placed In the custody of her
brother on an order by the court but
It waa stipulated thtt she should be
kept at White Plains i.nd her mental
condition reported to the court at fre
quent Intervals.
Many sensational features rlsyed a
part In the hearing- on the writ of
habeas corpus which waa granted by
Supreme Court Justice Morschauser.
Iaahter Rasa te Her Areas.
At one time Mrs. Von Claussea
dramatically appealed to the court:
"Let me have my liberty," she cried
to Justice Morschauser; "I want to look
after my daughter."
At this juncture a little girl of 10
years, attired In white, ran Into the
spare reserved for attorneys and wit-
ceeses, and clasped her arma about
her mother.
Pr. Le Hart and Dr. Zacharle. of
White Plaints, were called by coun
sel fur Mrs. Von Claussen. They de
clared that the patient was sane, and
that there waa no reason for her de
tention In the asylum.
Mrs. Von Clausaen took the witness
stand In her own behalf and told a
straiKhtforward story. On cross-examination
she was asked as to her alleged
delusions.
Itefaaleae Called Myths.
I have enough trouble wlthont de
lusions." she replied. "I want to say
that delusions are only myths. This la
the first time In four years that I have
had an opportunity for a hearing in
court. I am now getting the first
iquare deal.
It. Charles P. Campbell, of Bloom
Ington A.ylum. produced a record of
the com!. lion and actions of Mrs. Von
Clanssen. Among other things. be
testified that Mrs. Von Claussen had
aatd she was th Inventor of an airship
over which Parts went crazy. She said
that It waa founded on the principle of
equilibrium. The witness also said
that Mrs. Von Claussen wrote a letter
to Governor Dig In which she declared
that the credit for his election waa due
to her. The hospital physician also said
that Mrs. Von Claotsen had ssld that
Secret Service men were following ber
at the Instigation of Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt.
Do You Want
A 7 Income?
Do you want yonr idle
funds to be earning you
a set income of seven
per centt
And be absolutely sure
of the safety of your
money t
This bank can help you place
your money in amounts of
$1000 and over. Wo have
a number of first mort
gages for sale, which will
net the purchaser 7 per cent.
They are secured on the
choicest real estate, located
in the best business and res
idence sections of Portland.
The loans are owned by the
bank and were made only
after a thorough examina
tion by its mortgage loan
department.
Therefore, the utmost safe
ty is assured the purchaser
and the earning is indeed
attractive to the conserva
tive investor.
Portland Trust
Company of Oregon
Third and Oak Sta.
AEKOPtAXE BADLY BEATEX IX
100-YARD DASH.
Motorcjcle, .Man, Horse and Auto AH
Come In Ahead of Biplane Boy
Wins Endurance Match.
ROYAL VISIT MOMENTOUS
Austria-Hungarian Archduke to
Miow Friendship for Germany.
VIE.WVA. Jan. 20. Much comment
has been caused here by the report
that the Archduke Francis Ferdinand,
heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne,
and his consort, the Duchess Sophie of
Hohenburg. Intend to pay a visit to
Berlin, wbere they will present at the
Emperor s birthday celebration on Jan
uary IT.
This Is the first time that a member
of the Austrian Imperial family has left
Vienna to participate In a birthday
releoratlon of the Uerman Imperial
family, and great political algnlncance
is attached to this departure from cus
tom. It Is believed that the visit of the
Archduke Is Intended to dispel the mis
trust of the German republic toward
Austria which has existed since the
Moroccan crista.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20. Before a
crowd of 10.000 persons, the third In
ternational aviation meet opened here
today. Torty-nine aviators were en
tered In the If events scheduled for
the day, and most of them appeared In
the air. No records were broken and I
no accldenta ocourred.
The first event, that of a fast flight
around the field, waa participated In
by a dozen or more flyers. Glenn Mar
tin. W. B. Cooke and Lincoln Beachy
startled the crowd with some perilous
dips and turns, and Miss Blanche Scott,
of Rochester. N. Y- remained la the
air for It minutes, making full laps of
the field and going out across the pas
ture fences.
A motorcycle, a man. a horse, an au
tomobile and an aeroplane conteated In
a handicap daab of 100 yards. The mo
torcycle won easily, the man second,
horse third, automobile fourth and the
aeroplane a bad fifth. Today's pro
gramme Included shooting at pigeons,
fancy dipping and diving and races.
C A. Atwater. of New York, quail-
fled aa a professional on hta first trial.
The endurance contest waa won by F.
T. Fish, a 17-year-old boy, who re
mained In the air two hours 24 minutes
and 1 second.
Howard GUI. In the endurance con
test, remained up two hours at aa
average altitude of 2300 feet with a
passenger.
The meet will close January 28.
CHILD RIDES BRAKEBEAM
Five-Year-Old Takes Cat Alone on
His Perilous Journey.
SAN BERNARDINO. CaU Jan. 20.
The world's youngest "brakebeara tour
ist" probably la i-year-old Benny
Tougood. of this city, who with his fa
vorite cat tucked carefully under his
arm. baa made a journey of six blocks
under a freight car.
A Salt Lake train stopped In front of
Benny's home and the youngster, with
the rat. swung onto the brakebeam.
The train moved to the farther end of
the yard, where a brakemaa discovered
the Illegal passenger and after no lit
tle trouble dislodged him.
He was apparently utterly uncon
scious of his peril and said that he bad
enjoyed the ride.
Cemetery Association to Meet.
The annual meeting of the Grand
Army Cemetery Association will be
held at C IS. Con-lln's office, room .
Alnsworth building, Tuesday evening
at 7:30 o'clock. All ownera of lota are
members of the association and en
titled to vote.
Juvenile smoking has greatly ' nereased
lately, and Its effect will be moat noticeable
on Ihe' n.Tt feneration.
Surgical Operations
Failed In Ca
f Palatal Vlcera.
CASHIER SENT TO PRISON)
Five Years Is Penalty for Falsifying
Account of Assets.
SAX FRANCISCO. Jan. 20. William
B. Nash, cashier of the defunct Market
Street Hank, who was convicted of hav
ing Issued a fraudulent statement re
garding the financial condition of the
Institution, was sentenced today to Ave
years in San Wuentln prison by Judge
lunne.
Nash Issued a statement In which the
bank assets were given aa 10.000 more
than actually existed. President Mar-
tel. of the Market-Street Bank, con
victed on a similar charge yesterday,
will be sentenced Monday.
H. E. Boardman. Tonkers, N.
writes:
"T suffered from severe pains In my
eyes, caused by ulcere, and doctored a
great deal and und -went three opera
tions, but failed to get permanent re
lief till I tried Hood's Sarsaparilla. I
cannot too highly praise this remedy.
I recommend It heartljy to all who are
troubled with impure blood."
Hood's Sarsaparilla achieves lt great
victories, not simply because It contains
sarsaparilla. but because It contains
the utmost remedial values of more
than twenty different Ingredients.
There Is no real substitute for It. If
urged to buy any preparation said to be
"Just as good. be sure to insist on hav
ing Hood's.
Get It today In usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets called Sarsataba.
JAIL BARS AID ROMANCE
Wedding Helped by Jailer; Present
to Bridegroom Is Freedom.
TACOMA, tVaslu Jan. 20 (Special.)
A romance blossoming behind the
steel bara of the County Jail ended la
a wedding today, when J. C Freeman
and Maud Dixon were married. Jus
tice of the Peace Dewltt.M. Evana per
formed the ceremony, and Head Jailer
James Longmlre. officiated aa best man.
Freeman has been serving a 3-day
sentence from the Police Court and his
bride waa serving 10 days, aent up
from the same court.
When he heard of the romance. Jailor
Longmlre enacted also the role of aide
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to Cupid and accompanied Freeman
to the Auditor's office, where a mar
riage license was secured, after which
the ceremony took place. The woman
completed ber 30-day sentence today
and Freeman, who had 30 days yet to
serve, waa given bla freedom aa a wed
ding present- At the conclusion of tha
ceremony the Jail resounded with
cheers from the other prisoners.
AVIATORS THHILL CROWD
Wonderful Values Throughout Every Section of This Great Store Everything at a Reduced Price,
Except Contract Goods Mail Orders Promptly and Carefnlly Filled at These Clearance Sale Prices
Drug Sundries and Notions
Greatly Underpriced
15c Pearl Buttons 0$
All sizes Pearl Dress Buttons 4$
Best quality Brass Pins 4$
500-yard Basting Thread ... 4$
35c Peroxide, 1 lb. best quality.. 25$
50c Dr. Graves' Tooth Powder. .25$
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rfSfa'rffi-'y";':;iT:Ss.-''P' '- . '
The. Most in vaue, The Rest in Quality.
Drug Sundries and Notions
Greatly Underpriced
50c Child's Leather Purses 25$
25c Radium Playing Cards. . . . .19
25c Wedding Bouquet Soap 12$
25c Tins Jergen's Talcum 15$
50c Palm Olive Cream 19$
50c Rose & Violet Toilet Water.39
A Page of Wonderful Savings Is Here Spread Before You
This announcement heralds the fourth and last week of this important sale, and prudent shoppers will hasten to supply all Remaining needs
for both home and person. A sale that stands absolutely unequaled in the depths of underpricing and values offered; one that from every
viewpoint will stand out as a buying occasion of commanding interest and profit to every one in this city and vicinity. Those who take ad
vantage of the unusual reductions that abound throughout the. entire store, some of which are herewith "described, will have an opportunity
to reap a rich reward in actual savings that perhaps will never be offered again. Read of the savings and get your share:
Our January Undermuslin
Sale Far Surpasses All
Previous Efforts as to Beauty, Style,
Workmanship and Low Prices
Don't wait too long to share in this spe
cial feature of our great January Sale of
Muslin Underwear. Read the following
items and come prepared to secure ex
traordinary values
Muslin Skirts, 65c-75c Values, 49$
A fine line of Muslin Gowns, made of
good quality cambric -with flounce trim
med with rows of lace insertion with
edges to match; other styles made with
plain tucked flounce, 'very neatly fin
ished. Regular 6oc and 75c ACkr
values. Clearance Sale Price TCaTL
Muslin Skirts, Values to $1.25, 85$
This special line of Skirts is made of very
good quality cambric with deep embroid
ery or lace flounce. All made very full
and finished w-ith cambric dust ruffle and
underpiece. Regular values to
$1.25. Clearance Sale Price . .
85c
Muslin Skirts, $1.50-$1.75 Val
ues, $1.00
A very great assortment of Mus
lin Skirts, made of excellent
quality material and very neatly
trimmed with embroidery or
lace. Come good full size and
very neatly finished.
$1.50-$1.75 values
Muslin Skirts, $2.00-$2.25
Kinds, i?1.49
A beautiful line of Muslin Skirts
with tops made of extra good
quality cambric and wide flounce
of fine embroidery or lace. Well
finished garments that sell regu
larly at $2-$2.25. (Tt AQ
Clearance Sale pJLZ
Muslin Skirts, Values to $4.00, at $1.98
At this price we are offering some extraordinary bargains both in
ace and embroidery styles. Regular values to C"t C0
$4.00. Clearance Sale Price p JL IO
ligher-priced Skirts reduced 1-3 and 1-2 for -the last week of the
Clearance Sale
$1
Half Price and Less for
Stylish Outer-Garments
Greater values than ever will be offered tomorrow
in this unmatchable January Sale If you want a
lew coat, suit, dress or costume, you wrill be inter
ested in today's news of this wonderful sale. You
can buy the garment you want at half-price or less
and you can be absolutely certain that it is new,
stylish and desirable. This sale comprises all
women's, misses' and children's garments in store
Women's Tailored Suits, late sea
son styles, $16.50 to $25 lines, at. .
$13.95
The greatest Suit values of the season are to be
"ound in this offering. Included are the present
reason's best styles in Women's Elegantly Tai-
ored Suits. The coats are plainly tailored, semi
fitted and shown in the most popular lengths. The
skirts are in the plain gored effects or paneled
back and front. The materials include black and
blue serges, or tweed and cheviot suitings in me
dium and dark mixtures. Regular $16.50 to
$2d.OO Suits, priced for this Q1 Q QC:
sale at iplO7J
Our $10.50 and $12.50 Raincoats at $6.95
A great stock-reducing sale of Raincoats our
'egular $10.50 and $12.50 lines, showing the latest
nd best styles with storm collar and plain or rag-
Ian sleeve, xney come in several rubberized waterproof materials,
including cravenette, and in the best shades of tan and gray; all
sizes. Every coat is in perfect condition, fresh, new and not even
mussed. They are our regular $10.50 and
$12.50 values, on sale at pUiJ
Silk Petticoats in all colors, values to $4.50 reduced to $2.65
Sateen Petticoats in black only; $1.25 values, reduced to 85$
Long Kimonos, all wanted colors, values to $2, reduced to. ..$1.35
Lawn Waists in all styles, values to $1.50 reduced to 89$
Soiled Waists in all styles, values to $1.25 reduced to 59$
Children's Coats in all styles, valuss to $3.90 reduced to $1.95
Sale of Boys' Shoes
We personally guarantee
every pair of Boys' Shoes
sold over our counters to
be all solid leather and to
wear satisfactorily, even if
sold at a sale price. In the
following lots you have
choice of all styles and
leathers; come with wide
or narrow toe, high-raised
toe, full double sole and
solid leather counters.
Prudent parents will not
fail to take advantage of
this saving opportunity.
$3.50$4.00 Shoes.. .$3.15
$2.75-$3.00 Shoes.. .$2.48
$2.25-$2.50 Shoes.. $2. 05
$1.75-$2.00 Shoes.. .$1.60 j
Embroidery Event of the Year
Our Annual January Sale of new Spring Embroideries is a wonderful success.
The handsomest styles are here at half the regular prices
A Sensational Sale of 27 Inch Embroidery
Over five thousand yards to select from. High-grade Swiss Flouncing, deep
beautitul Embroidery, also many
Irish patterns. Actual values to
$1.75, priced tomorrow
25o and 35o
Embroideries
15c
In Widths 4 to
6 Inches
50c and 65c
Embroideries
33c
Is Suitable for
Corset Covers
It is the best and largest lot of 27-inch Flouncing to be seen in the city. 5000
yards! Think of it! Beautiful high-class Swiss Flouncing, deep, beautiful
Embroidery for graduating, party or Summer Dresses: also manv Babv Irish
patterns mat you must really see to appreciate. Actual values to
$1.75. Specially priced for tomorrow at
89c
Drug Sundries and
Notions
Greatly Underpriced
15c Skirt Markers .. . .9$
50c Skirt Markers . .35
100-yard Spool Silk... 5$
400-yard Spool Silk.. 23
Sample Scissors y2 Price
75c Ladies' Shears.. 45
25c Handihooks 15
15c Dress Snaps 11
25c Barrettes 15
10c Writing Tablet... 5$
25c Castile Soap....l9
10c Rambo Soap 5$
10c Glycerine Soap... 5$
50c Wauna Cream . .39
50c Rose Perfume. . .39
Our Great Slioe Sale
Offers extraordinary saving opportunities for every member of the
family. All lines are reduced and you have choice of the season's
latest styles.
Men's Shoes, Vals. to S5, $2.98
A special sale of Men's Shoes, good reliable footwear shown in all
styles for street and evening wear; they come in patent colt, vici
kid, gun metal, velour and tan leathers and in all sizes; regular
values up to $5.00 aie priced for rapid OS? QO
clearance at .tp-it0
Women's Shoes, Val. to $5, $2.70
Iligh-grade, first quality Shoes for women, shown in all popular
leathers and in the latest styles; many with the high knob toe;
they come with light, medium and heavy soles and high or low
heels; regular values up to $5.00 a pair. Cl0 7f
Clearance sale price J
Some Big Specials in Men's
Wear for Tomorrow
Men's Golf Shirts, Best Values to $1.25, Each 85c
A fine line of men's Golf Shirts, made from the best mercerized
cloth, with starched collar band and soft French cuffs. They come
in plain tan, cream or white; also wTith pin stripe. Good custom
made garments that sell regularly at $1.25, QEr
special at Out
Men's Underwear, Best $1.00 Quality, 74$.
A great special bargain offering o "men's Underwear natural gray
wool shirts and drawers, well made and neatly finished. These gar
ments come in all sizes up to 50 and sell regularly at Tl r
Priced at, per garment
Suit Cases, $4.00 Kinds, at $3.49
A very choice line of Suit Cases, made of imitation walrus with
good straps, on all sides. Thev are verv neatly finished with inside
straps and shirt fold, and sell regularly CiQ A Q
at $4.00. Special tomorrow ' J) O Z
$1.00.
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