THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL'. PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVE NINO, DECEMBER g, U01
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MANY EXHIBITS ON
WAY TO THE FAIR
Life-Saving Apparatus to
Used on Lake, Shipped
From St. Louis.
Be
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO
BE PUT IN OPERATION
Enlarged Building for Liberal
Arts Display Will Be Ready
in Three Months.
News came today from St TouIb that
the government board haa shipped the
first carload of the llfesavlng apparatus
to Portia ad. Thla shipment Includes the
McClellan surwoat, which will be used
In the exhibitions on the lake during the
exposition. The car should reach here
within It days.
A shipment of HE caah registers has
been made to the corporation. They will
be used at the ticket offlcea of all con
cessions In which the corporation haa a
percentage interest.
A large quantity of material for the
concessions and mkeeellaneoua exhibits
departments la on the road. It la ex
pected that freight of this description
will arrive every two or three days.
The executive committee of the Lewis
and Clark corporation will Immediately
put in telephone fire alarms, and within
three weeks, or as soon aa a company
can be organised, a regular fire depart
ment will be Installed, consisting of an
engine, chemical and hose truck. Pumps
will be put In snd a code of atgnala
will be given workmen, watchmen and
firemen.
It la expected that the "Palace of
i Manufacturers. Liberal Art and Varied
Industries" wlJVjttand on a site east of
the Agricultural building within 0 days.
The new temple la to coat within 110,
600. and will contain 00.000 square feet
of space. The plana will be drawn Im
mediately. The committee acted In thla
matter upon a formal application for the
building which oame from the committee
on exhibits and transportation.
DANCER CHARGED
WITH LARCENY
Colored Performer on Vaudeville
Circuit at Salem Arrested
and Locked Up.
(Saeelal maps tea to The Joarnal )
Salem, Or., Dec. St. Benjamin Jar
rett, a colored terpalchorean artlet doing
the Edison vaudeville circuit, was ar
rested In this city laa( evening and
locked Up In the city Jail, with the
charge of larceny booked against him.
The negro, who waa playing the week
at F. T. Merrill's local theatre, stole, it
Is allaged, two pairs of trousers and an
overcoat from the office of Dr. W. C.
Smith, and a bicycle from Harry Boaler,
of this city, the stolen property being
found in his room.
Jarrett came here from the Bijou
theatre in Portland and had made a
hit here aa a dance artist.
Injured In Bunaway.
Mrs. Q. A. Bach of this city sustained
a fracture of bar collar bone In a run
away accident last o.enlng. While driv
ing along the streets of Salem her horse
became frightened and started to run.
and In turning a corner upaet the buggy,
throwing the occupant heavily to the
ground. Mrs. Bach also suffered sever
bruises about the head and shoulders.
SERVED AS A NOTARY
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theleaa tt la stated on high authority
that the government haa ample evidence
not only to Indict but to convict them.
Only two wltneases, George R. Ogden
from the general land office at Washing
ton, and T. K Wilson, were before the
grand Jury thla morning. Both are sup
posed to nave given teatlmony bearing
upon the charges against Loom Is and
Ormaby.
Aa the Investigations of the grand
jury proceed It become more and mora
evident that the full extent of the land
frauds haa hitherto been unsuspected.
Many men In high stations war In
volved and the number of fraudulent
entries was legion. It Is expected that
the Jury will not conclude Its labors be
fore the middle of January, at the
earliest.
Among the new men being drawn Into
the grand jury mesh 1 Dr. W. H. Davis,
present mayor of Albany.
It Is probable that the grand jury will
adjourn this arternoon until next Tues
day. MORMONS REVERE THE
PROPHET JOSEPH SMITH
(Journal Special SerTiee.)
Salt Lk City. Utah. Dec St. In
Utah, Wyoming and Idaho and wherever
else the Mormon faith haa gained
foothold today was specially set aalde
for observances of Joseph Smith s birth
day anniversary. Among the faithful
this date and June 1. which is the birth
day anniversary of Brlgham Young, are
the two most important days of the-
year. In many Instance the observance
of Joseph Smith's birthday entirely
takes the place of the customary Christ
mas celebration two daya hence.
Exercises will be held tonight In all
Mormon meeting house. Interspersed
with music and recitation there will be
discourses on Joseph Smith and hla life
work. The story will be re-told of his
birth In ltfrs-ln a lowly farm house In
Windsor county. Vermont, hla discovery
of the sacred platea, the story of his
subsequent career. In which he founded
the Mormon religion, and hla tragic
death in Illinois.
Hew
Articles of incorporation wer filed In
the Office of the secretary of state lata
yesterday afternoon by the Star Land
company, the Incorporator being J. L.
Freeland. Carey F Martin and l. w.
Martin, all of thla clty. The capital
stock is SS.000 and the object of the
concern I to buy. own, sell and leaae
real estate and water powers, and to
purchase lands at sheriff's sale, to
handle evidences of Indebtedness and to
acquire mining properties. Also to con
duct a real estate and Insurance busi
ness, to operate hop and other .farms,
and merchandise, hardware and furni
ture Store. Th headquarters of the
new corporation will be In Salem.
Th governor, secretary of state and
stat treasurer, as trustees of the estate
of th late A. R. Burbank, who left ail
his property for th purposes of aiding
in the support of an orphan home her
or at Portland, have sold two more lota
of th land and turned them Into money.
They are two lot of 41 acre each and
lie la Yamhill county. Tha two lot
wer appraised at $2,000. but th board
realised It.tOO for them. One other lot
waa sold some time ago en which $705
waa realised.
Thar are no orphan' home In this
stat and th board will retain th
fund until there 1 enough to found on
on th part of th state, or until some
other persons see ft to found some such
an Institution.
There are a number of town lots In
Portland and other places yet belonging
to th estate
(Journal Special Berries.)
Hise. Ida.. Dec. tt. Arrangement
on an extensive seal have been com
pleted for the reception and entertain
ment of the many visitor who will be
her next week for the annual conven
tion of th Idaho Teacher' association
Tha convention will begin it sessions
Monday and continue for three days.
Superintendent A. C. Sears of Idaho
Kails will preside.
To On re a Cold in One Bar.
Take Laisttre Bronx. Qnlnlse Tablets. AS
eraeftsra reread tb mosey If It falls to ear.
K. w. Qrvve's sigaatare es eaek sea. SSe.
STEEL TRUST TO HAVE
FORMIDABLE COMPETITOR
(Journal Special Serrlee.)
Indianapolis. Dec. 23 Hugh Jacob
son, representing a French corporation
that sustains the same relation to
Europ that the steel trust does te this
country, la her looking for available
sites for th establishment of factories.
He said that he had three possible sites
in mind, on on Lake Michigan, on at
Toledo and one near Toronto, Canada,
but that be believed Indiana represents
th best field, for the reason of coal, oil,
transportation facilities and the prox
imity to Chicago.
"We propose to Invest ts.000,000 In
America to begin with.! said Jaoobson
today.
"The first factory will employ 4.000
men and -will Include furnace, smelters,
rail mill, tool and ateel mills."
FIVE MEN SENTENCED
TO THE PENITENTIARY
(Special Dispatch te The Journal.)
Wallace. Idaho. Dec. tt. Five pris
oners were sentenced to penitentiary
terms yesterdsy, James Fry and Wil
liam Fielding were given 20 and 15
years, respectively, for holdup and sa
loon robbery. Frank Mitchell pleaded
guilty to forgery and got 8 years. T. J.
Burns waa convicted of burglary and
waa aentenced to 4 years, and J. Beau
champ Bums, his accomplice, got two
years.
A XJk.
(peeUl Dispatch te The Jearasl.)
Let Grand. Or. Dec tt. A building
belonging to W. R Hamilton, on Adams
avenue, valued at $1,000, was totally
destroyed by fire at t o'clock thl morn
ing. It waa being used for a saloon'
that was run by Charles Rockwell, and
the stork valued at tt.000 waa also
totally destroyed. Only a amall insur
ance was carried on the building and
stock. It Is not known how the fir
started.
AT COLT AX.
(Special Dispatch te The Jeuraal.)
Colfax. Wash., Dec. 21. William 0).
Davis, aged 71, died at the home of S. B.
Kills yesterday. He crossed th plains
from Ohio In lt4(. settling In Yamhill
county, Oregon. He Is survived by a
widow, two sons, six grandchildren and
a brother.
WOODARD, CLARKE & CO.ss
A GOOD STORE TO SHOP IN Plenty of room, a full force of skilled, polite salespeople
and absolutely the finest and largest display of Holiday lines ever shown In Portland.
LARGE SHIPMENT OP ART SKiJNS JUST ARRIVED, All Colors, 6S0, 85c and 91.00
Our Display of
Fine Leather Goods
Fine Stationery
We have some of th handsomeet Box
Papers ever shown. Every package a
work of art. The box, whan empty,
make appropriate collar, handkerchief
and caff boxes.
Oregon Tlew Papeteaie Each en
velope and not head bears a photo
gravure of Oregon scenery;
box for , aTs)
Cut Glass
At Special Prices
Is a revelation. It comprises thousands of useful articles of
practical value to every one. Glance down the list. The newest
and most desirable shades and designs.
BILL BOOKS, CARD CASES
CIGAR CASES, SUIT CASES
DRESSING CASES
TOILET SETS. ROLLUPS
HAND SATCHELS
MEDICINE CA8ES
MUSIC ROLLS
PHYSICIANS' INSTRUMENTS
Make your selections NOW. We stamp any name FREE in
gold while you wait.
Fine French Perfumes
Our display of Perfumes Is absolutely complete. All well-known makes are
represented by their lateat and best creations. The perfumers' art has
changed greatly during the past decade; delicate, lasting perfume have
rai.ii Tha itmnr naratatant Pomade extracts of earlier days. Our ex
hibit of holiday packages In CUT OLAB8, Bohemian Ware. Austrian Court
Bake. Swiss Baskets, is well worth seeing. All our perfume sold at popu
lar prices.
Direct Importations From the Celebrated Perfumers. .
Ambre Ducal. Safrano. Oul Nou-
Boger Si OaUet Mew Odor Bouquet veau, Le T re fie. Violet (Vee-o-Lay ).
Barailllere, Armoris, Feodalls, Van- Au Kadsura, Bouquet Fames. Ambre
cedor, Santalla, Rave Fleuri Andro- Royal.
meda. S easts Delicate, lasting, fragrant Saf-
Sd Plnaud's Bouquet Parthenls, Vet- ranor. Ambre Royal, Le T re fie, Wood
lada, Laurlanne. , Violets, Indian Hsy.
Fountain Pens
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS in valuable
time are wasted every day by the senseless
dip, dip, dip of a pen in the inkwell. A good
Fountain Pen should be in every hand that
can write and we have them. Every one
warranted perfect. Money back if not sat
isfactory. Pens bought now can be ex
changed after- Xmas. Prices
$1, 32, $2.90, 33.30, 33
American
Watches
Each ons warranted
to be good time
keepers. nun Metal,
1.95.
Nickel Finish,
tJl.OO.
Stem Winders,
1.50.
Jardinieres
The Famous Louwelaa Vare
Benares, Brass Trays,
. Plaques,
Candlesticks and Vases
Pocket
Electric Lamps
Absolutely safe, every one
should have one, $1,100,
9 1.25, f 1.50.
Triplicate
Mirrors
A comfort snd pleasure to every
woman. Reasonable in price, beauti
ful and durable. Heavy bevel French
plat, oak and ebony frame, 53.75,
5, 58, 915.
In plain frames. Of, 9&.9S,
Fine Stereoscope
And one doaen views, T9
your own selection.
Raffia and Rattan
New lot Just received. ,
Gold Fish and Aquaria
25c 50c
Oold Fish Food. box.
10
Gillette Safety Razors
Full Stock Just received.
Manicure Sets
Fine raxor steel fitting, handsome
peart snd Ivory finish leather and
ebony eases, 93.50, 96. OO, 98.50.
Shaving Sets
In ebony, celluloid and leather stag,
st ...,
Playing 'Cards
With Oregon, Washington and
Alaska Views.
Toilet Cases and. Sets
Infinite in variety no old
Ebony Brushes
i-incn bowi, venus design; special , 93.69
Rich designs, exclusive patterns; each piece a crystal beauty. Our price
put It In every one's reach.
Salts and Peppers
Sterling silver tops, full cub, exquisite designs, pair
Set of Finger Bowl, regular 17.10; special
This Cut Glass took gold medal at St Louis.
Ormolu Clocks
Perfect Umekeeper. new and ar-
Photographic
Words
tistto designs. 91.86, 99.75,
93.50, 96.00.
Photo Albums
Not th old. time-honored assies, but
new. attractive, up-to-date designs,
' from tb tiny Stamp Album
at 15 to 94. T5
We burn your nam on leather al-
Halr, Hat. Cloth. Tooth and Nail -A
first-class Brush Is always accept
able. Our are solid back, long Si
berian bristle. Will laat for year.
Just received.. . 82. SO. 93. SO, 95
Oompetltloa and
SO.
- Souvenir Postals
Burnt Leather and Oregon Woods, of
th Lewi and Clark Fair.
Perpetuated
Palms
Photography stake for bright boys
and girls. If a liberal education. The
boy with a camera 1 never a cigarette
fiend; hla Interest 1 along higher
lines. Th child who tore to picture
beauties of nature and life Is not going
to go bad vary far that's been our ob
servation aurtng to year or camera-
ana we see all sides of it
Ulnar, t
OA
AS ar cheap; w'v
made them popular.
Baby Ansco No'. I, 31
And th No. t for S2.00, ar best
suited for children under 10 years.
Above this age select the
; a.
Never fad or look aid. Always
fresh and beautiful. Every on potted
and delivered .without extra charge.
Compare thess prices with the green
house plant which need constant oar
Our palm ar all potted. Pries
Two feet high pv BOd
Thro feet high 75
Forty-five inches high SOd
Tree Palm from 98. OO np to 812
ANSCO HAND CAMERA No. 1, 85.0O
Or th
No, 1 for 9. SO
No. I 97.50
ANSCO FOLDING NO 4 919.80
And
No. for . 917.00
JUST FIT THIS POCKET.
All thsse Cameras make perfect photo
graph. Any child can use them, and
we always develop th first film
free, giving every Instruction without
charge. Come In and let a show you.
or If you are too busy we'll sand you
our "Ansco" Booklet, which tells you
all about our Cameras.
IIIIIH1' W do expert devel
oping and printing no sloppy machine
work. Send us your films and plats.
15 try
TO 85. OO New Ideas, new colors,
new bindings.
PHOTO AMaTUAXS TOM IMS, IBs)
Beautifully illustrated.
for the unmounted print MS different
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WE REINT .INVALID CHAIRS AND CRUTCHES
city.
store
GOLD MEDAL FOR
MAYOR WILLIAMS
Mayor George H. Williams ha re
ceived notice that he was awarded a gold
medal of the second class together with
a diploma of the medal of gold by th
International Philippine commission of
ths St Lout exposition.
The communication was from Gustav
Nlederleln, secretary of .the superior
board, and Leon M Guerrero, as latent
secretary, who were here with the com
mission laat fall. They heard Mayor
Williams' speech which waa delivered
before the members of the commission
and It pleased them so much thst they
decided to award a medal to Portland's
executive.
It Is the plsn of the commission to
vote certain chiefs, commanding officers,
soldiers, musicians and others a special
medal of honor In gold, silver or bronse.
The medal I a combination of th
design of th official badge of th .In
ternational Jury of award of th Louisi
ana purchase exposition and th Philip- last week $27.noo worth of white Man
international Jury of award. k.u t0 a flrnv 0rf0D
Th Union Woolen mill sold on day mills are gaining a fine reputation.
Dependable
Watches
I STORE OPEN EVENINGS THE ENTIRE MONTH
One Day Left to Buy Your Gifts
Handsome
Cut Glass
Opera Glasses
Umbrellas
Toilet Ware
Manicure Sets
Shopping Bags
Salad Bowls
Fruit Dishes
Mail Orders Attended To
Promptly and Carefully
RELIABLE
DIAMONDS
These last hours of gift purchasing finds our stock equal to the occasion. While buying
has been exceptional, we still have a most excellent array of wares to choose from.
This results from our policy of having, at all times, the largest and best selected variety
in the northwest of all that goes to make a jewelry store of quality and up-to-date styles.
This lowness of price is fully attested by the great concourse of holiday buyers who
have favored us with their patronage. In closing, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas.
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