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Newspaper Page Texttttt? sundatl oregonian. Portland; JULY 21, 1912: PLAN TO SMUGGLE AREV1S 13 THWARTED Officials Believe Arrests at El Paso Will Strike Blow at Rebels. ARMY MOVING WESTWARD Reports From Interior Arc That Fewer Than One Thousand In fcorrectos Are Left Between J an rex and Mudero. EL. PASO. Texas. July 20. Victor Ocboa, original Mexican revolutionist against President Diaz 20 3-ears ago. was arrested here today by the Amer ican Federal authorities and charged with a violation of the neutrality laws. Ochoa is alleged to have been implicat ed In the arrival here several days ago of a consignment of 140,000 rounds o: ammunition and several cases of rifles, presumably Intended for the Mexican rebels. He failed to furnish a J3000 bond. Ochoa served two years in Fort Leavenworth prison 18 years ago for violating the neutrality laws in ammu nition smuggling, and has a brother, Eduardo Ochoa. wjio is imprisoned here on tho same charge awaiting trial. Scheme Believed Blocked. Two other Mexicans were arrested with Ochoa and the American officials believe they have stopped a schem to furnish the rebels with a large quantity of much-needed ammunition Reports from the rebel xone indicate that the bulk of the insurrecto army is en route westward in the muuntains that divide the states of Honora and Chihuahua. Reliable advices from the Interior declare that fewer than 1000 rebels are left between Juarez and Madera, the southernmost outpost of rebels on the Mexican Northwestern Railroad. Raiders Burn Bridges. That a small band of rebels has dashed in behind Chihuahua City and burned some bridges near Bachimba, 46 miles away, was confirmed today by telegrams from Chihuahua. W ire com munication, however, has not been cut. No trains have arrived in Chihuahua from Torreon in three days. Six hundred federals are reported to have reached Minaca, 125 miles west of Chihuahua on the Mexican North western, and will move westward on the trails guarding the entrance to the state of Flnaloa, blocking any southern movement by the .rebels after they in vade Ponora. VWGIAHD IS XOT OPrOSKD Few Federals Who Hold llolorcs Hc tire as Kebels Appeur. MADERA. Chihuahua. July 20. Without opposition the rebel vancnard bound for the states of Sonora and Sln aloa reached the mining camp of Do lores, southwest of here, today. Onlv 60 federals had held the place and they retired before the rebels appeared. General Antonio Kojas left Madera lo'Jay to follow the vanguard of the rebels invading Honora. General "Cheehe" Campos arrived in Madera to- day with 1(00 men. He encountered no federals on his trip from Sauz, on the Mexican Central. General Orozco has ordered him to follow General P.ojas into Sonora. General Rojas. before his departure, arrested Lieutenant-Colonel Marcelene Vllareal and his entire band of SO men. who robbed two of the Madera Lumber Company storehouses. Four of the prisoners were executed and Villa'real has been placed on trlaL STUDENT HELD AS FORGER Young Man Who Poses as Investi gator of Crime in Toils. LOS AXGELKS, July 20. (Special.) Professinp to be a student at the Uni versity of California and merely an investigator of criminology, but charged by representatives of the Burns detective agency with many suc cessful check forseries on the Pacific Coast, Harry E. Shaffer Is in the Pasa dena City Jail. Shafftr Vaa arrested in a Los Angeles hotel Jrthe detec tives. -L With Shaffer was a boflrunfuVblonde frlrl of 17, who, the detectives assert. is from Berkeley and is innocent of any of the crimes charged to Shaffer. According to the officers, Shaffer has had an eventful criminal career in the north. They say that he is wanted In Seattle, Spokane, Portland, San Francisco and Berkeley for check forgeries Involving hundreds of dol lars. Burns agents also assert that Shaffer was implicated in a recent dia mond robbery In Seattle, when jewels were taken from a store in broad day light. Trust Business Years of experience and several millions of business under administration evidence our fitness to handle all man ner of trusts. You can be served with profit to yourself by placing your affairs with us. Call or write concerning any matter respecting which you want information. Merchants Savings and Trust Company Sixth and Washington Sts. Open Saturday Evenings 6 to 8 tlons. They were thus prevented from making an attack on the Turkish war ships anchored in the strait. "The Italian flotilla," says the com munication, "retreated In perfect order despite the heavy Are of the forts. reaching the Aegean Sea intact, thanks to the enemy s bad grunnery. CIVIC GOSIS GOOD SIGN EXPERT SAYS ADDED EXPENSE SHOWS PROGRESS. Greatest Benefit, However, From De velopment Declared to Lie in Minimum Debt. . SAN FRANCISCO, July 20. That the cities of America can reap greatest benefit from the era of commercial de velopment that is to follow the open ing of the Panama Canal when their municipal debts are kept at a minimum was cne of the points emphasized by LeGrand Powers, chief statistician of finance and city government of the United States Census Bureau, In an ad dress delivered this afternoon before the Commonwealth Club at the Palace Hotel. Powers spoke at length on various phases of municipal government, tell ing of the relation of city business af fairs to modern civilization. Although the subject of his address was an nounced as "The City Road to Bank ruptcy, the speaker handled his sub ject broadly, and declared that though municipalities were extending the Held of their activities and causing a con sequent increase in expenses, it was a sign of prosperity and progress, and above all. an indication that the people themselves are trying to keep their municipalities abreast of the age. Powers came West to attend the re cent session of the National Municipal League held in Los Angeles. He has been In San Francisco for several days. He will leave for the north tomorrow, and intends speaking in Portland and other cities. While in the Government service Powers has made a special study of the manner in which the cities oi the United States are spending their money. He is considered one of the country's leading authorities on matters of mu nicipal finance. SUSPECT TAKES OWN LIFE Suicide Kollows Finding of Body of Murdered Woman. ALLEXTOWX, Pa., July 20. Erie Schaefer, of this city, a former theatri cal man. for whom the police had been searching in connection with the mur der of Miss Lovtna Price of bcranton. Pa., who was found dead in her apart ments today, committed suicide on Le hich Mountain this aftternoon. Miss Price. 21 years old. better known here as Lowanda Brown, was shot d-ad and William Vrff was fatally wounded in Mian price's room. Appar ently, the woman was killed while asleep. Free was found on the floor, unconscious, with a bullet in his fore head and finxer shot off. In a quarrel about the woman a year ago. Free broke Srhaefer's jaw. CLARK TROPHY OFFERED Portland AVoman to Give Silver Cup in Tncoina Tennis Play. Hiss Susan Clark, of this city, yester day announced that she would offer again a silver trophy to be played for in the Tacoma 'tennis tournament next month. Miss Clark offers the cup to the club, outside of the Tacoma club, which wins the largest number of points in all events of the tournament. This is the second year that Miss Clark has offered this trophy and It Is probable that Irvlngton and Multno mah clubs will send a large number of players from this city. Engineers to Picnic Today. Membors of the Steam Engineers' Union and their families and friends will Journey up the Lewis River, as far as the bridge near Oentralia, on the steamer Joseph Kellogrg, for their an nual picnic. A large and varied pro gramme of athletic sports. Including a baseball game between the clgarmak ers and the steam engineers, has been arranged. Valuable prizes will be awarded the successful contestants. The steamer leaves the Washlngton stret dock this morning at 8:30 o'clock, and will return this evening. W. H. Fitzgerald will pitch for the clgarmak er In the baseball game. Among the contestants for honors In the fat man's race will be Councilman Maguire. Tae following committee is in charge of the excursion: H. Hansen. M. J. Murnane, Kred Kroll. W. McKenrie, J. ralconer and V. Peterson. FIT AS A FIDDLE ITALIANS DENY LOSSES Turkish VrsscN Protected by Cable Obstruction. ROMK. Italy. July 20. The Italian government admitted in an official note issued today thut a flotilla of Ital ian torpedo-boat destroyers attempted yesterday to enter the Dardanelles. The destroyers succeeded in advanc ing to Canak-Kalesi, when it was de cided to withdraw because of the severe bombardment directed at them from the Turkish forts and ships. The Italian vessels, tho note adds, were not much damaged. The official communication says that a flotilla of torpedo-boats while per haps pursuing the enemy's torpedo- boats or for the purpose of recon n ottering, made a da.h into the Dar danelles. Although detected by many searchlights and tired on by the forts, on either shore, they pushed on until they discovered that the enemy's fleet was protected by steel cable obstruo- A Reliable Means of Rellevlcg Mental De- preosion. Iumior. ftck Headache, Offensive Breath, Etc. This Is the time of thp year when many people are dull and listless, suffer from torpidity of the liver, sour stomach, com plain that they have no appetite and sleep without being: rested or refreshed. This condition la deplorable and unless prompt action Is taken. It soon becomes chronic, far reaching and serious. When the human system becomes clogged or choked up with the products of imper fect digestion and assimilation. complete restoration of health can only be accom plished by the prompt and thorough re moval of all effete material from the In testinal tract. "For the weak and debili tated." says Dr. Phillip Brooke, "a remedy is required which will relieve constipation without producing diarrhoea and a combi nation which I have found particularly ben eficial In gastric or Intestinal indigestion, sour stomach, heartburn and other derange ment arising from either mal-nutrition or indiscretion in the choice of food Is the fol lowing prescription which I can recommend as fceing more certain, prompt and agree able in Its artion than any other which I have usdT For the aged or people of del icate constitution It wtil afford -oulck relief. it from your druggist 2 ox. Aromatic Extrert of Ithamnus Purshiana. two oz. Tincture of Cardamoms Compound. 2 ox. of tfaltocm and 2 oz. Aromatic Eiixlr. Mix ai: of the Ingredlenta except the Saltogyn. then add one ounce of tho Saltogyn. After taking three dosrs. aM the remainder of the Sa'.togvn and continue taking this as before. Lose: Two tablespoonfula 20 min utes .before meals. Principal Portland Agents for Tbe Ladies' Home Journal Patterns All Styles and Sizes 10c and 15c Each Important Announcement ?3nt of Consideration for the Welfare of Our Employees We Shall Take the Initiative and Close Oar Store During the Hot Month of August on Thursday Afternoons at One : Summer Book Is Now Heady The Ladies' Home Journal Style Book With a 15c Pattern Frea Only 25c a Copy I 7g..wffi - sfn ii i mi lit TiUlJ- The Most in Value, The Best in Quality Now For a Great Gathering of UN1ATCHABLE Iii Summer Goods Time Now for All Summer Stocks to Go Every section is concerned in the sacrifice we make to reduce the merchandise on hand. Each bears the other's burden of lo'ss. Vacation necessi ties and your mid-Summer needs in Underwear, Hosiery, Silks, Wash Goods, Shoes and Ready to Wear "Garments are wisely provided for at much less than usual and regular selling prices . Bargains in Every Department of the Store Knit Underwear and Hosiery Greatly Under priced for This Event Remember, these garments were not purchased for sale purposes, but are goods taken right out of stock that dependable kind you always find us selling. ,You know our regular prices WHAT DO YOlf THINK OF THESE REDUCTIONS? Fancy "Yoke Vests for Women Women's Fancy Yoke Vests, low-neck, sleeveless styles, p7Qg $1.25 and $1.50 grades at, each. A dozen mid-Summer lines to choose from. They are high-grade, perfect-fitting Vests in low-neck, sleeveless styles finished with hand-crochet yokes; all sizes in silk, lisle and silk and lisle mixed. These Vests are tpo good to miss and the price too small to "7Q overlook. Regular $1.25 and $1.50 grades, on sale at Spec'l for Women and Children Children's Pants in black nn Seamless Hose for women oe 35c grade at Fine Silk-Lisle and Cotton Hose, made full seamless and with re inforced heel and toe; light, me dium and heavy weight in tan, black and white; all 9- sizes; 35c grade at fciJC cotton, 35c grade at . A sale of Children's Knit Cotton Pants. They come in knee-length styles and in all sizes and are guaranteed fast black. Our regular 35e line at. 29c A Clean-Up of Women's Ready-to-We'r Apparel High-grade Suits, Silk Dresses and Serge Dresses of style and dependability. Hand somely made of good materials. Regular values to $15.00, sale , $00 price, each j ipO.UU The 'season's most astounding offering will be ready for you tomorrow. These are excellent garments, but we would rather have them in your homes, so we have priced them away down down to meet our idea of what a bargain ought to be. The Suits are beautifully tailored models of good quality serges in all col ors, also light and dark mixtures, unlined or lined with Skinner's satin. The. Silk Dresses are strictly up-to-date garments shown in all wanted colors in either plain or changeable effect. -Materials are silk poplins, messalines, pongees and taffetas, beautifully made in the very latest styles. Stylish Serge Dresses, well made, perfect in every little detail. They come plainly tailored or elaborately- trimmed and are Regular values to pretty and serviceable. $15.00, Sale Price $5.00 EXTRA All Hammocks One-Fourth Oil All Prices, $1.00 to $7.50 . Here is an important, as well as a very timely sale of Hammocks. Our entire stock, including all weaves, styles and colorings, in prices from $1.00 up to $7.50, Now at 1-4 Off Great Bargain Sale of 4000 Yds. Wash Goods 15c to 25c Qualities, Your Choice at, Yard, 10 Batistes, Foulards, Organdies, Bordered Lawns, Etc. We tell you emphatically that if you hurry to this store tomorrow you can get the newest, prettiest, most fashionable Wash Goods you ever saw for about-half price. Over 4000 yards in this offer ing Dainty Batistes, Beautiful Foulards, Neat Organdies and the popular Bordered Lawns, as well as a great many other-equally as desirable fabrics. Regular 15c to 25e qualities, i A reduced to-,. yard . . . . . . . . . EXTRA Dress Gingh'm 8 Cents a Yard Best 10c Quality Thousands of yards of the best standard quality Dress Ging hams. All bright, clean goods, fresh from the hands of the man ufacturer; hundreds of styles in all desirable colors 10c Grade at 8 Beautiful Foulard Silks Very latest designs in rich colorings; 85c and $1.00 KQp grades priced at, the yard . tl Now, be quick hasten to the Silk Section .the first thing in the morning. There's plenty of economy, for a great lot of beautiful Summer Silks are underpriced. Over 5000 yards of 23-inch, all-silk Foulards of warranted quality, shown in an immense assortment of neat small designs including all sVx dots, stripes, rings, flowers and figures; extremely fashionable and durable Silk perfect in KQ both weave and finish; 85c and $1.00 grades, priced at : . . ""v EXTRA Skinner's Yard-Wide Satin Best $1.50 Quality The world's best Satins, shown here in all the best shades for street or evening gowns, coats and dresses, as well as in cream and black. All are this season's goods, full 36 inches . QOn wide? $1.50 grade at tOC Men's Cool Negligee Shirts Made with soft button-down collar, shown in tan, cream fiCkn and white; $1.00 grade at. '. .... O t Record-breaking prices will prevail throughout the Men's Section at this sale. There's plenty of economy for those who can arrange to be here. Men's Fine Negligee Shirts, made with soft button down collar and mercerized to look like silk. They come in plain white, cream and tan and in all sizes. Just the thing for fQ this warm weather. Best $1.00 grade, on sale at ........ JO Muslin Gowns for Men 75c Grade at 49 Made of excellent quality muslin with soft turn-down- collar and neatly trimmed front. All sizes. Best 75e grade on 4.Qr sale at Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers at, Garment, 25 Men's Summer-weight Balbrig gan Shirts and Drawers in all sizes; Drawers with double seat; splendid wearing gar- O C ments at low price of. . ftS' ANOTHER SPECIAL OFFERING mh'd Bress Robes Handsome Patterns elaborately embroidered on good J5?Q A.Q. quality voile. 'Best $5.00 values, special p'x:0 Such beautiful Dress Robes as these will surely go away quickly when theyjjear such a ridiculously low price as we have placed upon them." They contain three yards of 45-inch, flouncing, three yards of banding to match and iy2 j'ards of plain white material. They are elaborately embroidered in many handsome designs and will" make up beautifully. Regular $5.00 values. Q $L& Specially priced at only p 'l: O Portland Agents Xa Grecque, Merito and R. c GK Corsets See Third Street Window for Disnlay of New Models We cam one of the largest stocks of popular priced Corsets in the i i j- n ! J : j-1 Al 11 City. .A. lull line oi si) les aim sizes m tuese mire t-11-n..uu ju ux sfits. Thev come in all weights of materials and theYe is a model to fit every figure at any price you wish to pay. Ofl Fnces range irom Jpx.uu to wr" w v Wo ohenlnplv ornnrnntpfl pvprv Cnrspt solfl h' IIS. EvPTV Corset must wear well and to your entire satisfaction or we replace it with a new one. Bordered Foulards 45-Inches Wide $2 and $2.50 Grades, Yard 98c Exceptionally beautiful 45-inch, All-Silk Bordered Foulards the season's choicest novelty. Comes in solid colored grounds in navy, hrown. CoDenhasren. black, etc.. with rich, elaborate Bulgarian and Florentine borders; exclusive designs, no two alike. The- are high- grade, spot-proof Silks of excellent weight that sell regu-4 QO larly at $1.50 and $2.00 a yard, priced this sale at . . . . . yOL