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12 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL', PORTLAND WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 30, 1903. FLOUR SHIPMENTS NASSIR KAIIN HIS DARK NEMESIS The:-Boston Store increase MARCH Boys' Easter Suits $l'.50A$r.95 $2.25 $2.50 $3.00 $5.25 All New Styles and PERFECT Fitting. Bargains For Easter Ladies' Easter Suits (UP-TO-DATE) Specials, $8.50, $10 50, $11,50, $12.50 ; A-'J-A-l-'y'' !,'', - A'v: AA-AA1 ' "'f A, A ; A Ladies' Dress-Skirts $3.75, $4.95, $5.65, $6.50 New Embroideries 5-10-15-20cYard - EXTRA VALUES Ladies H. S. Handkerchiefs 3-5-I0-I3-20-23C Ladies' v Lace and Lawn Embroidered . Collars . 5-I0-I5-20-2SC New Line of Pretty Patterns in Valenciennes Laces. 3-3-6-7-8-IO-l2c Yard Ladies' Shirt-Waists 50c 75c $1.00 $1.25 $1.65 $1.95- $1.35 -$2.25v Odd Lot Waists, small -sizes-to close, 19 each Housekeepers' Supplies Table Linens, ShZtings, Comforters arid Blankets No Fancy Prices. .'Lace Curtains 50c-60c-65c . 75c-90c-$l-$1.25-$1.50 Pr. New Patterns in Men's Dress-Shirts, 50c-75c-$l New Patterns in Men's Golf Shirts, 50c-65c-90c $1.25. Union- Made Collars.Lin en and 4-ply, 2 for 25c Union-Made Cuffs, Lin en and 4-ply, 25c a pair Union-Made Neckwear, 25 and 50c each THE BOSTON STORE COR. FIRST AND SALMON J. K. STANTON, Manager X-RADIUM INSTITUTE : SOUTHEAST COR. FIRST AND MORRISON. (One Flight Up) , r '" - ' - ' ' ? t ' -V- i'H i -ijW 'Jr. . , ': . .'V '" - a; -; ; j Hi I f ' ' t ' V . . . A- v J I A : a ; ' r I A ! A ; ; ' ' s : ; . A - v ' : O - A ; ,.; . -." .! 'J.' 5 : t I ' t I . m. ' -r it li -m,i - ti im I lr i T 1 i TSEATXK9 TTTE KITES TO EHZTOATIS K WT TBI H0TsAIH PROCESS. IBX 1C08Z ffCTirs emu roa &aza katism xuowm to bcixhcts. Ill th. hot lr, rUklnf proo.. Br thta mMM th diMM. U .bwlutelr oookW rat th. I fflioUi part. Tn. v.17 wont auw of rheumatum ban feea ound la haU a doi.a traat- n.nu. and thnv ar iniUnoM im which OKE treatment hu dona th. work, By th. larger 1 apparataa, whioh will h. ahowa tomwrow in thia dT.rtiawn.nt, th. whol. bady may ba traaMd and th. disaaa. aradicatad from awry afflicted moaola, Try Joint and awy part f tha yit.ni. Thia ia tha iraatett rhmimatitm dattroyar tha nniui of man hu avar daviaed. Ur-ll ,,Jl6JJLVJ?LXJP088IBLE .F011 RHEUMATISM- TO LIVE WHERE THIS TREAT- KENT IS EMPLOYED. It oaa ba had U Portland OHLY at tha . . X-RADIUM INSTITUTE TaUphOM XaJa 8796. rZEST ajtb HOXmZSOH BTS. CRIME CALLS IT A TO WASTE TIMBER fW. S. WSXKZiWXZaKT BATS TOM- zsn AJta szrva sestsotzb bt ttTMBEB ZimSmZSTS TO BTO TJ- yosa - bjj vxoxs noTscrcox , AOAIJTST riXB AWD WAITS. "Th Lumber Industry of tha North 'west" ir tha subject of nn Instructive !ddrM 6ellvr4 at th Y. M. C. A. audi jtorium last nlftht bjr W. D. Wheelwright It waa tha third of a aerlea arranged by the educational department, and waa , largely attended. Preservation of the American forests from the ravages of It . i VINES, CORDIAIS AND EXTRACTS jof cod liver oil act J about the same ,on a weakened system as a .cocktail does on an empty stomach. Ifany good is accomplished in cither case : the ' medical world has yet to .. find it out A The reason Scott's Emulsion affords effec tive and 'permanent relief and cure in all wasting diseases is because it re stores health through nourishment, not through alcoholic stimulation fire and by Judicious t-eforestratlon were the main portions of the address. "The deyejopment of the timber Indus try has been exceedingly slow from the time of the building of King Solomon's temple until a few years ago," said Mr. Wheelwright "Of recent years it like every other enterprise, has flourished rap idly. Less than 30 years ago schooners carrying 120,000 feet of lumber were em ployed in freighting It from Florida to Boston at a rate of 114 per thousand, oc cupying 10 days In loading and the same number in discharging, while for the past five years steamers have been. em ployed on this coast carrying the equiv alent of 25 of these' schooners, have loaded the equivalent of four or five of them In one day, and . have transported the material more than (.000 miles for $10 a thousand." The speaker then described the progress In the logging business, which he said started in the eastern forests, after which he told of the westward movement of lumbermen, and of, the development of the Industry In all timbered sections of America. - v - :" Speaking of the forest. 'Mr. Wheel wright said' that In his opinion the ex travagant use of Umber and he declared the present use of It Is extravagant was but little short of criminal. In clos ing, be said: "It seems almost criminal to go on using his wealth, which nature has pre pared for us, extravagantly, as we are now doing, and blindly as to the future, without using our Intelligence to preserve this Interest for those who are to follow us. There should at once be Inaugurated a movement looking toward some manner of preservation of the forests from the ravage of fire, which destroy more timber than the axe and saw," . SEEK IN VAIN FOR Y SUNN SKIES A. X.. MXZ.LS AJTD FETES IQU, weexi nrowv business me it, TIT TO CAUZ-OKHTA TO ESCAPE BAZV, OBXT TO EKCOTTWTES TO B.EBTTS XBTBBXST XJT TAX. SC LOTJBET"! VISIT TO IT AIT. (Journal Special Serrlda.) Rome, March JO. Elaborate arrange ment are being rapidly carried out for the Welcoming here of President and Mme. Loubet The fete will follow the style of those held at the time of the visit to Home of King Edward, and will include a number of event afford ing opportunities for brilliant spectacu lar effects. Private resident and shop keeper, are adding to the government fund for transforming th avenue and boulevards of the . city Into masse of color, with floral arches, Venetian masts and looping of flowers. 1 The program so far as completed Includes a gala performance at the opera on the first night of President, and Mme. Loubet's vlwlt, and a reception at tha capltol the next dy. The day following the presi dent wilt entertain King Victor Emman- nkl at d- tVl VeAtSt amkKm aV Mlf I tVUWU V4Uej V'1 Seeking a respite from Portland's tearful skies, A. I Mills, president of the First National bank, and Peter Kerr, of the firm of Kerr, Olfford and company, dodged business duties long enough for a short trip to California Thejureturned Monday in order to avoid the southern Incessant rln and aban doned In despair the attempt to find a renting place devoid of excessive precipitation torrents. . Mr. Mills spent 22 days in a little California town and out of that num ber It rained 16. Mr. Kerr was less fortunate. Of the nine days he spent In California there was only one day in which the sun shone and the. rain did not fall. The trip of Both Mr. Mills and Mr. Kerr was purely one of pleas ure and nod no business significance. "T ftlmnlv v.nt in anAnif n ahnrt tlm With my family In California," said Mr, Mills. "I dldn t pay any attention - to business and couldn't tell you anything of business condition la that state. I did learn one thing the hotels in California cities certainly know how to charge enough. Their rates are on a sliding scale mostly sliding upward. "I waa away 22 day and had pre vlously labored under the . Impression that It rained some In Portland., But it out of the 22 in which it hot only rained but poured Isn't such a bad rec ord for Santa- Monica, which hadn't earned much of1 a reputation In thia line before. But It Is only a matter of time, If present .condition continue, that Portland will be a rank outsider with such places. 7 met quite a few eastern people who declared their intention of visiting the Lewis and Clark fair next year, There seemed to be quite a good deal of Interest manifested in our exhibition In California, which ought to result In ma terial benefit I waa In- San Francisco only half a day, so was unable to learn. much about condition in thafclty. "It was something of a Joke, how ever, the way Mr. Kerr has hard luck In taking pleasure trip. He told me that last year .he went back to' hi old home In England to escape the rain 'and see the- old familiar places. While there, he said. It rained continually. Then he went down into California this year, to patch a glimpse of the sun and forget business for a short time. And there was only one day that it didn't rain during hi whole trip." - Mr. Kerr failed to explain any ele ment of a Joke in connection with the rain when asked concerning hi trip. He waa in California nine days, he said, and during that , time it rained every day with one exception. "I didnt go on business," he said. "and consequently didn't learn anything or business condition in that section. There seemed lo be some .interest In our fair next -year. My trip waa one of pleasure only." ' . ' exports tob mouth jtjst clos ed okb-texbb keavieb thah rojtebbtjabt qaik also zn wheat ' shxfmehts iumbeb trade sxows taxiowq oft. INHERITANCE TAX FIXED BY THE COURT The knotty problem a to the amount of the Inheritance tax to be,, paid by th beneficiaries under the will of Lewis Love ha been solved by the county court According to an opinion of Ia R. Webster, the county Judge, the va rious amount due the state aggregate tl,S4.E4. . TJi total valuation of the property was f334.008.19, and the number of heir 25. Exemption were allowed as follows: - In the case of ; each heir $5,000, as allowed by law, making a total of 1125,000; expenses of executor and claim, 43,7(8.72; estimated fees of .executors, 6,800i attorneys' fee, 12.000. .. .The Inheritance tax paid by the heir of the estate of David Dalgleish will be 1100.56. ; The estate is valued at 16, 275, Mrs. Elizabeth, Dalgleish, the widow, being the principal fcenericliuxJ Flour exports from Portland for the month of March Just coming to a close were a third heavier , than, those . of February, while there has been a pro portionate increase in the amount , of wheat which has been sent - foreign. Butt the foreign lumber shipments fell off very materially. The total for the month amounted to only 1.071,710feet, compared with. 4,787,527 feet for Feb ruary. The coastwise lumber trade has also fallen off to no small extent, the shipments for this month amount ing to only 4,085,000, while last month the figure were 8,165,750 feet One reason for , the great difference is at tributed to the fact that the steam schooners have been lying Idle during a great part of the month at San Fran cisco on account of the marine engi neers' strike. ; ' Tha flour shipments' for the month comprise a total of 104,620 barrels, the exports of the same commodity for last month amounting to only 75,631 bar rels. There were 245,332 buBhels of wheat sent foreign during the month, compared with 160,840 bushels for Feb ruary. A barley shipment of 107,854 bushels was made to Europe. The ship ments for the month in detail are as follows: v , Torelgn Shipment. ' , March " 1 British ship Red Rock cleared for Dublin with 32,600 barrels of flour, valued at 1121,875. March 10 Steamship IndravelH clear ed for Japan and China with 50,236 bar rels of flour, valued at $180,938; 20,000 feet of lumber worth $200, and a small consignment of general freight suffi cient to make the total value of the cargo $260,683. , , March 11 Steamship Clavering cleared for Hongkong and way ports with 21,884 barrels of flour, valued at $78,786. March 11 French Bark Marechal de Turenne cleared for Queenstown for or ders with 111,546 bushels of wheat, valued at $87,006. March 17 French -bark La Fontaine cleared for Queenstown for orders with 111,328 bushels of wheat, valued at $86,844. March 23 French ship Verclngetorlx cleared for Queenstown for orders with 22,458 bushels of wheat, valued at $17, 517, and- 107,854 bushels of barley, worth $60,076; total value of cargo, $77,593. March 10 American berk Louisiana cleared for Manila with $1,051,710 feet of lumber, valued at $11,520. The Coast fleet. March 1 Steamer Despatch cleared for San Francisco with 300,000 feet of lumber and 500 tons of oats. March 7 Steamer O. C. Llndauer cleared for San Francisco with 600,000 feet of .lumber. March 11 Schoner Sophie Christian sen cleared for Ban - Francisco with 840,000 feet of lumber. March 11 Steamer Aurella cleared for San Francisco with 250,000 feet of lumber, ' . March 14 Steamer Redondo cleared for San Francisco with 250,000 feet of lumber. March 15 Schooner A. F. Coats cleared for San Francisco with 725,000 feet of lumber. March 22 Schooner Henry Wilson cleared for San Francisco with 650,000 feet of lumber. March 28 Schooner Virginia cleared for San Francisco with 670,000 feet of lumber. . In addition, to their lumber cargoes these coasters also carried 1,455 tons of wheat to 'San Francisco during the month.' PENDOS WILL AID 1 FRATERNAL TEMPLE PBESXDEITT TUOWBXXi BATS HIS OBOES AS WELXi AS AX.Ii OTKEBS SHOUXD INSIST OBT BEIZTQ XEP- BEBEBJTED. IB COffBTBUOTXOB' OP BTjnrXDXBrCr WXXiXi VISIT STATE. A. P. Tugwell of San Francisco presi dent of the Order of Pendo, a fraternal and benevolent society, 1 registered at the Perkins. He has been -visiting var ious point in Washington and Oregon in tha Interest of the order and during the summer will make an extended tour of this state. . While in Portland Mr. Tugwell will visit the four local councils of the Pendos. Th order has a membership of 2,800 in Oregon and a large per -cent of that number are members of the four local councils. Mr. Tugwell is heartily In favor, of the erection of a fraternal building for the Lewis and Clark fair and has agreed to do any thing In his power to assist In its erection. .. "The fair by all means should have a fraternal building." he said today, "It will be Incomplete Without such a building and every fraternal order should not only be wining but 'should Insist on being represented in Its erection. "The Order of Pendo la a fraternal and beneficial association and Is tha oldest order of that kind on the Paclflo coast We have four council in Port land . which - are in excellent condition. It ha an insurance feature, which, in stead of paying a certain sum at th death of the insured, pays a pension of from $10 to $30 per month for a period of 10 year to the beneficiary or to the Insured when he or she reaches the age Of. 70. . 1 .:'.' "It also pays a sick benefit of from $5 to $12 per week, limited to 10 weeks in any one year. Both the Insurance and sick benefit features have become very popular and are , steadily growing in favor. '. ;;: .'.. ACCUSED ATOSCABJ FEDDI.EB TBOM SEATTLE PROVES A HOODOO TO A. O. HOX.DEK. A EUQEBB TBAV- EXJHuV MAN HIS BTOBY TBTJE ' OBJSBJTAIi PLAVOB. NO FIRE ALARM AT COUNTY JAIL Though the county Jail has been without afire alarm since I o'clock Sat urday evening, no move ha been made by the authorities to repair the damago caused? by the fire at that time. Mora than a hiindred prisoners are confined there and the result In case of a fire might be disastrous. ' The attention of the eounty commis sioners haa been called to the condition of affairs. The telephone company re paired It line running into tha Jail the day after the Are. The wire for merly leading 'to the police station, to be used In case of a Jailbreak, has not been connected again by City Electrician Walker, who cut it V Preferred Stock Canned floods, -Allen & lwl Beit Brand.. y A. G. Holden of Eugene, Oregon, man ager of the New York hop firm of A. O. Luce, is at the Belvedere en. route home from Seattle, where he gave testimony that Is likely to clear his mind 01 a Nemesis in the form of an alleged mur derer that ha haunted him for three years.' ... ':- "'. V "''-''" -'V:- Now that the ordeal la over, Mr. Holden, a pioneer of Eugene and a citi zen whose veracity has . never been questioned, heaved a sigh of relief a he told of this, the most remarkable experience In hi life. V :: v' "Three year ago," said he, "I wa in Seattle on a brief business trip. ' On stormy night while completing my errand, my last business took me down into the foreign part of the town; Into the neighborhood where a number of Afghan and Sikh rug peddler had es tablished themselves. "In the darknes I ran almost bodily into a cluster of these dark men from the far east who had assembled on the sidewalk and who were excitedly dis cussing a murder. Some of them were Jabbering In broken English, and I could Just gather enough otvthev conver sation to understand that Amer All, the boss of their party, had been foully murdered. I also gathered that some one Of the party had committed he crlme-J-that the body of the unfortunate All had been found In Lake Washington and the officer, were In hot pursuit of the suspected parties, iv All the men were Intensely excited. I felt the horror of the situation,-and es-, peclally the 'demeanor of. :.one . of the party who faced me. His -dark and ghastly vlsago left a lasting Impression on my mind as I caught his profile un der the rays -of a street light "I have good nerves, all right,- but I could not escape being horror-stricken. I returned to, my hotel, and later went to the pollqefitation and gave the officers the little 'information I had gathered from the Afghans. . Next day the papers were filled with the story of the mur der, one of the most brutal ever ' com-! mitted on the north Paclflo coast The hunt for the murderer was taken up with rest by both the ctlunty and city officials, but .their efforts met vfiVx no success.'' , "It was a few day later that my Nemesis . of the, murder mystery first loomed upJ wa in Portland. The af fair had Almost gone from my mind, when I came, face to face, with the man whose countenance had so forcibly Im pressed Itself on my mind that night at . Seattle. As if by magic, the man again vanished into the night. There was no tangible reason for saying .' than the stranger, had committed the crime, and I let the matter drop without further troubling the officials, u, -, . "The next few weeks were busy ones for me and again I forgot the affair. It was hi Baker City, where I had, gone on mining business that the third shock to my nerves .occurred. On the streets of that city, a I rounded a corner, I met the Afghan face' to fac I. returned to my hotel,- my mind endlessly reviewing the murder, UU sleep was almost out of the question. My digestion being good, I soon put thedarkrhued peddler out or my mind. - - "It was iri Salem that I got shack.! number four, A In the past I suddenly ran into my Nemesis or .hoodoo the dark Afghan who. had been, one of the little party on the sidewalk In Seattle. My hair did not rise on end, although, 1 must confess I was overwrought and puzzled at the last encounter. : If the thing were to continue, I figured there wa little telling where It would end My friend laughed over the matter, and were agreed that it was merely a co incidence, - and could not happen again. ' "I finished my trip arid returned to Eugene. The murder and th Afghan he of the dark countenance and strange ways were event of the past Again I planned for a trip on the road, and rented ray house in Eugene. When I went out to see tha new tenant It was the Afghan. This wa the limit I got mad at the man. Then I decided that I. was a fool, and determined to end the game. I told' him he could have the house, murder or no murder. , He proved an Ideal tenant, paid his rent promptly ana kept the premise in good repair. In time I grew to like him. ''Finally, I became bold and asked my renter, Nassir Kahn by name, to tell me about the affair In Seattle. He did so. - According to hi story, tha mur dered man, 'All. waa the richest man in the colony, and was by all odd the best trader, but was hated because of hi overbearing way and Ultreatment of the other member of the band. Theso were the descendants of . two factions or tribes of India whose ancestor had taken part in tha endless wars between th Sikhs and Afghans, All headed one of these faction. , It wa tha belief that several of the colony bad husbanded their dislike for All and hi brethren. and It was this faction that did the kill ing. As to the murderer, Kahn declared by all that was sacred that even he could not plaoe the guilty man. I believe his story. "The Seattle official kept w their chase, and soma time ago arrested my tenant and charged him' with the mur der. I have Just returned from Seattle where I told what little I had over heard that night. To my mind it amounted to naught, and my sincere wish now is that my Nemesis and friend Nassir will be found guiltless. A. J. MILLER GETS LIGHT SENTENCE In sentencing A. 3. Mfller, who was convicted of assault with a ... deadly weapon . yesterday, Arthur L. Fraser, Judge-of department No. l In the state circuit court, took( into consideration his good reputation and tha extenuating circumstances. A fine Of $250 Wa Im posed by the court, or 126 day In the county Jail . The fine will, ha paid. .During an altercation in rront ; or the Twelve-Mile house, on the Sandy road, which he conducts, Miller shot E. F. Strack in the foot ' He was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon. Previous to his sentence Strack won a civil suit against him, a Jury In Judge, Eraser court awarding damage in the amount of $750 last Friday. " - "Control yourself better," f said the " Yourself. If you don't 1 , I you'll be paying $18.00 .1 11 I for a $12.00 1 Watch. Here I II I , 1 ' It will cost you but $ 1 2, , 1 If 1 and you can pay for 1 1.UJ Easy-Way Home! Furnishers 1 73-1 ?5 First St. 2 19-225 Yamhill St. A ...BVY YOURm. BAR FIXTURES and BILLIARD TABLES From Us, and YOUR LIQUQ8fERE YOU PLEASE, if you . want to save money and stay in business. The Brunswick-Balke CoIIender Co. Booklets 6rocbiires Co introduce the merits of s salable thing to the pur chaetng public, tbm fa no medium of advertising bo A capable of Urge and lasting reeulte as the Booklet or Brochure. 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Miller thanked the court for the leni ency ahown. ; " SOUTH DAKOTA TAVOSS HDAJIST. (Journal Special Sarvlca.) Sioux Falls, S. D., March SO. The Democratic, state convention for the selection of four JJnJegates-at-large and alternates to the St. Lou1! convention wa called to order .here shortly before noon. The convention for the nomina tion of a state ticket will b held at Aberdeen in July, It is a foregone con elusion that today convention will re affirm the platform of 1900, and it ap pear to ba equally certain that the delegate from South Dakota1' will be In structed for William R. Hearst fof tha presidential nomination. Tha recent, declaration of former Senator Pettlgrew for tha New York congressman Js indi cative of th sentiment of tha Demo cratic . party throughout the etate. Ten thousand demons gnawing away . at one's vitals couldn't be much worse than tha tortures of itching piles. Yet there's a cure. Dean's Ointment never fallS. . 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