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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1912)
3 TUB SL'XDAT OrfnOXIAN. PORTLAND. MAY 12, 1913, MOIST FAREWELLS CLOSE NOTED CAFE Martin's, Once Delmonico's, Wo Longer on Joyous Map of Gotham Tenderloin. CORKS POP, TEARS FLOW I'lare in Which Thaw Traced? Had Inception Has Final. Tearful, Ifllarlonft Celebration and Then Winks Oct. NEW TORK. May 11. Exit the Cafa Martin. WUh mora than 1000 "mourner' drownlnc their grift In laughing water and the lolrmn and Imprrsiilve nifas nrea of the turkey trot, the famous old eating-place at HroaJway and Twenty tilth atreet f!otl out of existence alone about darllght this momma-. Floated" I the only word that ac curately describes the rslnc f the eatablinhment which rode to oblivion on a tidal wave of wine. In the long- court, of Ita existence, first aa Delmonico and later under the management of John B. Martin, the building haa had many an hectic even ing, but they wtr all somber afalra compared with last nlght'a revel. BoaeaUaaa Held Away. There wn a sprinkling of mm and women well known In society, but most of those present were persona whose ancestors missed the first trip of the Mayflower. AH admitted that they were Bohemians tnJ many of them started In to prove It by giving ex hibitions of glass-blowing. from a liquid viewpoint, the racket surpassed all previous splashes held In this vi cinity. Most of those present had Tif fany thirst., and as a result the pop ping of corka sounded Ilka hall on a tin rouf. A table to table canvass failed to disclose anything that rrsembled watrr even remotely. ot a drop of It was drunk all night. Reatlaseatal Ptaera art,. Toward tho end of the dinner many of the men became sentimental and seeking out Mr. Martin Insisted on weeping all ov.r nlm. t'nable to catch up with the toss, some of the more sympathetic men threw their arms around the waiters. Others cried nto their coffee at the thought of leaving tho plac. Son, one started the game of taking knives, forks, salt and pepper sellers and match-holders aa souvenirs. It was In this cafe that, on the night of June Zi. 190 the notorious Thaw tragedy had Its Inception. brush to the river bank and la In jail charged with stealing a mall pouch from tho local ti, P. a etatlon. and robbing a crowd of Creek railroad la borers' ramp. The through mall pouch for KdKewater. thrown off here by the North Hank mall train, waa left In the depot last night aa Is the custom, and this morning Agent Lou Koi found that the depot had been broken open and tho mall sack stolen. At th same time aome Greek laborers reported that . . i V. 1 t .1 .4 and a I ineir camp u i u 1 couple of pairs of blankets stolen. A little later Agent r ox saw a tramp on the railroad track aome distance from tho station, carrying a roll of blankets, and on approaching the tramp the latter threw his roll Into the ditch and escaped to the brush. The towns people were quickly aroused, and a posse of citizens took up tho chase, pursuing the tramp through the brush. The fugitive finally ran toward the river bank and there Assessor W. L. Richmond, who waa on tho chase, h.s.l-d him off. caught him and on the arrival of the Sheriff turned him over to that official. On being searched, tha tramp waa found to be In possession of a steam boat Inspector's license, issued several years ago In Dubuque. IW and other papers, all bearing the name of Donald Davis, and this the man claimed Is his name. NORTH BANK DOCK LONGER Official Announces Improvement ml .-lorla. ASTORIA. Or, May 11. W. K. Co- man, general freight and passenger agent of the S.. P. at P.. who Is In Asto ria today. Is authority for the state ment that the company will build an extension on the east end of Its dock here, and that work will begin soon. Tha Improvement will be 10O feet in length! making the dock 3j0 feet long. nd will cost 1.000. The need for In creased dock facilities haa been appar ent for some time, and the improve ment Is made particularly with a view to accommodating the Alaska salmon fleet- It Is understood that the Im provement will not be Interfered with oy the plans of the Port of Astoria and he sanitary and reclamation commis sions for the Improvement of the water front of the city. CONFIRMATION PUT OFF Delay RcqocMcri In Cm-r of I'nlted State Marlisl for Oregon. OREGOX1AN XCT'S Bl'REAl. "Vah ngton. May 11. When a motion was nade In tha Senate this afternoon to -onrtrm the nomination of Leslie M. Scott, of Portland, as I'nlted Slate Marshal for Oregon. It was announced hat the White Mouse bad requested :hat action be deferred. No explanation was given for this -quest, which waa In unusual form. Nut In deference to the wish of the President no action was taken. I'sual y when the President wishes the noml- W at Ion held back he recall It from ha i natc. but sucn a course nas not een taken In this case. BOXCAR THIEVES TAKEN Hallway Offenders Being Brought to Pendleton From The Dalle. PEXPL.ETOX. Or, May 11. Sreciat.) -Sheriff Taylor leaves tonight f.r The "allrs to bring back three boxcar aj ii 1 s who were caught by Special gent E. B. Wood, of the O.-W. H- N. o at that point, with soma of the Lrooda on them and who. following their .rrest. made a confession. As tne car vaa broken Into In thla county, thoy vlll be brought here to stand trial, "be car waa sealed when It left Pen let on. but It Is believed Just a little hurther along tha route waa looted. The Circuit Court haa or It harshly vlth this elasa of thieves, giving the tat man convicted five years' Imprls-nmenf. POLICE BAR RED FLAGS SOCIALIST OFFICER SAYS THAT rillKl' IIYUM I FOOL. Fear Mgltt of Kannera May Cause ltlots Prompt Order Bergrr Sajs "We Arc Peaceful." INDIANAPOLIS. May 11. Martin Ilyland. superintendent of police. Issued orders that red flags could not be car ried tomorrow night In the Socialist parade here In connection with tha Nationalist Socialist convention. Su perintendent Ilyland said the display of red flags might Incite rlotlna. Representative Berger. of Milwaukee, chairman of the Socialists' National ex ecutive committee, when told of the order said. "Ilyland Is a fool. There will be no riot i tne unices the police start It. So cialists are peaceful. AVe do not start riots." Aside from recommending the estab lishment of a party printing plant, the executive committee has transacted business of a routine nature only. Tha establishment of a printing plant. It was explained, does not mean the es tablishment .f a party newspaper, which la forbidden under the present, party constitution. GIRLS AND PROFESSOR WAR Councilor at Uremia u Vnlverstltjr Is Called "Bally." BRK.LAl May 11. (Special. ) Six hundred Brealau fnlverslty medical students have been on strike. Tha l.-cture-halls, meant for studious audi tion, were thronged with disheveled demonstrators, male and female, who swore that while Privy Councillor Dr. Ilasse remained profesaor they would study no more. They denounced the Privy Councillor as a Jack-booted bully who tramples on helpless youths and weak, unprotected maids, and they de manded that h be replaced by an In sinuating, amicable pedagogue. The newspapers dally chronicle the feud between lTofessor Masse and his pupils, and call It "Der Hasa gogon Ilasse," which means "The Hate Aguinst Hate." For tha moment there la a truce; the etudenta have resumed their work, but the retention of Pro fessor Ilasse Is not yet finally decided. Hot Wave Hits Astoria. ASTORIA. Or- May 11. (Special.) Thla waa the warmest day so far this year in Astoria. The thermometer In the Weather Bureau registered 71 Vs. CARD OK THASKS. Dr. and Mrs. S. M. Strohecker wish to expre-K their slncerei appreciation of the kindness of their many friends In their re. e-nt bereavement In the death of their daughter, and to thank tier n for tiie many beautiful floral offerines WLAMEDA LIBEL IS $55,000 alt Against Vcsael Which Wrecked Seattle Dock Marled. SEATTLE. Wash, May 11. A libel or ISS.00 on the steamship Alameda as filed today In the I ntted Stales . dstrlct Court by tha Inland Navigation ompany. owners of the steumship ' elegrapb. which waa sunk April ii aa result of a collision between the Ala- ' leda and the Colman dock. The lloel lieges that the Telegraph was a total tmm aa the result of the accident and . Mat the collision came through the I ross negligence of tha Alameda s crew I nd lo direct violation of tha orders of er master. SUMMER SESSION 1912 Oregon Normal School JaONMOCTU. OKrXeON. JOK M TO AC Ol'ffT I. Iteanlar Normal rVhot sanity. Reg-alar Kami Bebeel Mark. Tuliloa pee lea. Credllas Reg- alar Nermal C redits toe Work completed. Living Fpeea: Reaeeaaitle. Kerreatioa: All thai coald be e-ire-rroTlalea Made fee the Needs ef Fear Cle ef blodearai 1. Those who have had eaaerlenee In teaching and who wish to enlarge their professional er academic knowl edge. 3. These who are preparing to teerh In schools that follow the Oregon State Course et aiadr. J. Those who alsh to take regular work with a view to graduating rrotn the Ore (on Normal ttrbool. leading to a state paper without an eiaminatlon. 4. Those whs are preparing to take the stsie examination. Ttecitlsr Summer school bulletlng will be mailed to m upon requeet. Tne work offered In the Summer session In m vii differs from that offered In the other sessions, the same faculty is em ployed, the same subject matter offered, the same methods employed, snd the school as a eaole. except the training school. Is con dueled In the eaine manner. In fact, thers Is no difference erpt the leneth of the pemester. The courses sre so piaaned that definite units of the eesular courses will be romplete.1: hrnee, credits for work done can eaeil) applied towards graduation. tor farther latnrasatlea address the Prealdeat. l)nM ersas4 febeel. Mow umiii h. a at" MAIL POUCH IS STOLEN Tramp Believed to Have Ilohhed S. P. t S. Depot. Is Caught. STEVENSON. Wash.. May 11. Don Id Davla. a tramp, was arrested here -la morning after a chase through the Stop! Look! Listen! to the Telephone Herald The Electric Stream of News, Music and Son.. "Missouxians" Invited. See announcement Sec. 1, page 8. Sulphurro Sold by Woodard, Clarke & Co., lsserleaB Largest Dragster. Orders by Mall Promptly Filled. Principal Portland Agents Ladies' Home Journal Patterns, All the Latest Styles in All Sizes at lQo and F5 c-VHonieJnal Style Book 25o a Copy, With a 15oPatternTree, Reducing the Cost to lOo Women's Vests and Pants, CHr regular 65c grade JWU A very special offering of Women's Lisle 'Vests and Pants of medium weight. The Vests are made with high neck, long or short sleeves, and the Pants with cuff or lace-trimmed knee. Regular 65c grade, Kflr on sale tomorrow JJK , The Most in Value, the Best in Quality V : ' Women's Hose, 35c grade for A special offering of Women's Gauze Silk Lisle Hose, made full seamless with four-thread heel and toe and double garter top. They come in all sizes in black, white and tan. Reg ular 35c grade, priced O C n at only G t and Best lav Sale of S easona ! i i Die iuooas In so far as we know the counterpart of this May Sale has never been recorded in the merchandising fl ness sDrimrs not onlv from the surprisingly great variety of stocks embraced, but extraordinary strength of the alues. .Months ago we began h eSh readily have resold them at once at large profit, we stored safely away to still further in- - . .... i 1 11 J ..1 J T,HTr ' crease the attractiveness oi tnis sale aione uns is a wuuueriui naviuy uunum.,;. . Your Last Opportunity to Purchase Women's Stylish One Piece Dresses At Such an Extraordinary Price Reduction These come in the popular new styles with set-in sleeves and high waist line, made of pure wool serges and pongee silks. Shown in cream, r f black, navy, brown, tan, etc. Regular JJJ OB values up to $12.50. Choice only Tomorrow we place on sale the List shipment of these stunning garments and if you have not already secured one or more of the popular one-piece Dresses, don't fail to be here tomorrow and profit by this extraordi nary underpriced sale. These garments are perfect in workmanship and finish and are made of excellent quality pure wool serges and fine pongee silks. They come In all sizes for women and misses and are shown in cream, white, black, tan, brown, navy, pongee, etc. Thev are the popular new styles with set-in sleeves, high waistline, and are mostly all plain tailored; many styles have lace-trimmed neck and front. tC Qfi Regular $9.50 and $10.50 values on sale at. . P-,.7 Child's I-isle Union Suits Medium-weight garments in all styles; flp regular 65c values, a suit Ovri. Another special purchase of perfect-fitting, well-wearing Union Suits for misses and children. Fine Lisle Union Suits, shown in high neck, long and short-sleeve styles, in knee or ankle length; also in low-neck, sleeve less styles, with lace-trimmed or tight-fitting knee. All sizes from 2 to 18 years. Regular 65c grade, priced for this sale, per suit. OVWe 1 Half -Price Sale Jewelry Beauty Pins and Sets, Cuff Buttons, Collar Pins, Belt Buckles, Ear Rings, etc., 50c values, OKn at, each : -clC Tomorrow we place on sale a great special purchase of Jewelry at exactly half-price. The assortment in cludes sterling silver Beauty Pins, gold Beauty Pins, four-piece Beauty Pin Sets, Enamel Beauty Pin Sets, Pearl Sets, Pearl Cuff Buttons, Gold Cuff Buttons, Rhinestone Collar Buttons, Earrings, Belt Pins and Belt Buckles, also the popular Lavalliere Chains. Not a piece in the lot worth less than 50cl p C Your choice this sale at aGOC Beautiful Mew Silks That Dem nd Your Attention New All-Silk Fabrics in the most wanted plain shades and rich, elegant colorings . -a, a- 1 e j . J the new Tattetas, Messaiines, urepe uu p Chines, Foulards, etc., are here waiting to f Tnnj i-n Siimmni. cnifo teai'sta riv rlrpEsps. for street or eveninor wear. Our XliaUC KJKAli 1 I V'X ktKJ, " " T a showing is complete and their beauty is unrivaled by any we have ever shown New Chiffon Taffeta, 27 Inches Wide, on Sale at $l.uu Beautiful new Chiffon Taffetas, full 27 inches wide, shown In an immense assortment of neat self-colored stripes with pretty jacquard over-designs in changeable colors; also plain and changeable Taffetas in solid colors. These Silks are as soft as chamois skin and are free from all dressing, consid erably underpriced at, the QQ Genuine Swiss Messalines, 27 Inches Wide, Priced at 75$ Rich, effective, pure Silk Messalines of soft graceful weave, shown in an excel lent weight and in the best plain shades; also in neat hairline and pin stripes that make up beautifully. Comes full 27 inches V C wide and priced at I J Novelty Serges, $1.50 a Yard The popular new black and white Novelty Striped Serges, Granites and Rough Weaves. New patterns in 54 ineh fabrics of splendid weight that are unmatchable in quality, Ij1 gQ at, yard New Chiffon Taffetas, 85c Grade, 50 This great offering consists of a special underpriced purchase of some 50 bolts of Chiffon Taffeta, an all-silk fabric full 19 inches wide. Comes in all the popular new plain shades. Silks thai were made to sell regularly at Clip 85c a yard, priced this sale at. . Cheney Bros.' New Crepe de Chines, $1.00 Quality at 85 23-inch, soft, elegant Crepe de Chines, made by Cheney Bros, and guaranteed to wear . satisfactorily. They come in black, cream, champagne, lavender, nile green, rose, light blue, pink, navy, mode, etc. There is nothing more de sirable for Summer wear. O C Best $1 quality priced at O-JV, Another Great Showing of Wm. F. Read's Pure Wool Serges The finest Serges it is possible to buy, made by Wm. F. Read from carefully selected yarns. They are firmly woven and perfectly finished and are shown in cream, black, navy, brown, tan and other wanted colors. They come 46 to 56 inches wTide and are priced at $1.00 to $1.50 a Yard. Mew White Goods Priced Low A delaved purchase from one of America's largest and best mills has just arrived. Entirclv new White Wash Goods for Summer waists or suits in an immense variety of weaves, and all most reasonably priced, as the following items nidicate: White Ripplette One of the new sea son's most favored white fabrics. Comes in a full variety of pretty striped styles. A special value at, i g the yard IOC New White Poplins An exceedingly dur able white fabric of bright mercerized fin ish and one that is extremely fashionable, specially priced at, OCs-a the yard JC New White Pique Shown in narrow wide and medium width, at 35S 30 and 25i New White Suitings Fine white linen finished Suitings full 34 1 Cr inches wide, at ww New White Madras For waisting; two new lines showing the most beautiful new figures, dots and striped designs; ORc special value at 30 and stan-iv Sheer White Goods In both plain and fancy weaves; the correct materials for waists or dresses; new Flaxons, new Lin aire and new Sheerette, at OCln 35S 25 and 500 yards of White Ratine, 40 inches wide at, the yard -...752 First Sale of Women's Silk Gloves A verv timely sale of dependable quality Silk Gloves, in 2-clasp and 16-button lengths, at price-savings mat lew women can aiiuiu iu uvcnwn, 2-Clasp Silk Gloves With Double Tips. at43 A well-known make of Women's 2-Clasp Silk Gloves, made of high-grade Milanese silk and with double finger tips, shown in black and in white and in all sizes. It is a splendid wearing Glove, considerably underpriced for this great f colo nt Tf3L OCA 1 -- V Long Silk Gloves, $1.25 Grade at 85 An extra special sale of Women's 16-But-ton Length Silk Gloves, made of the finest Milanese silk and with double finger tips. They come in black, white, tan, brown, gray, champagne, pongee, navy and other wanted shades. AH sizes. The op Vwicr fc1 OF; frr-nrlA on rjiIa at OiJ Note These Gloves are perfect in every respect. They are not seconds or damaged. They are all first-class goods. Great Alteration hoe Specials In Our Basement Women's Shoes, Oxford3 and Pumps at Special Prices At this sale you can choose from the most desir able styles in Women's Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps in the most fashionable leathers, in both button and lace styles and in all sizes. They come in patent colt, vici kid, gunmetal, tan calf, velvets and suedes. All popularly priced. $4.50 and $5.00 values, special at . .$3.98 $4.00 values, specially priced, pair $3.48 $3.50 values, specially priced, pair $2.98 $2.50 and $2.75 values, special at S1.9S Specials lor Men Men's Shoes and Oxfords, best $4.00 and $5.00 values $3.48 This line of Men's Shoes includes all the popular new shapes and leathers. All are made over the latest lasts in button, lace and blucher models. The ieathers include everything admired in Men's Shoes, for dress, for street, for work or for. busi ness wear. Shoes worth $4.00 and lo $5.00 a pair, sale price. PO.tO
