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. .; . . ... riv ' u THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL 'PORTLAND.! " THURSDAY: EVENING, FEBRUARY, 16. lSCX;; AUTHOR OF "BEN HUR" DIES AT . - m ut: t '.'I'-, . . a .. ,...! V - . AROUSES INTEREST IN SCHOOL DISPLAYS , '. 1.: - t I' ''X.;'- S! f Mi HIS HOME OF STARYATJON '3 , ' a ' . J. - 1 ; ' ' . . I iuc ! - - f . - - - - - '. J ' -' ', t - A'J s - r? sww vtaiiaee.i i-t.rt-t. ,-!.;! ' ' ' (..-.. . y .-v .... - 'A--- (Jawwt 8prll rl.) ;, ' - Crwforavllle, Iod., "eb. II Gen. Wallace, aoldlar!. author and diplo mat, died at hla home lri thllr city lat ' nlKht" aed year. " HI1 death waa . duo t atonach trouble, ha having bean. 'for mora than a year unable to aailml lata .ood, virtually; jtarvlnr te death. .The deathbed waa surrounded by the reneral'a family and 4 he waa. conacloua ivatll the laat. Hla Unal worda weret 'j "l 'am ready to meet my maker." r Oeoeral Wallace waa born at Brook ' Villa. Franklin county. .' Indiana. April -710., HIT. Hla father, Parld WalUce. waa a governor of Indiana. At an early 'age Lewis showed a talent for painting -.and drawing, though he refuaed to ap--' ply hlmaelf to hla school studies. After ''leaving school he atudleil law In hla , father's of Dee and after, admlsalon to . the bar practiced' Irregularly a cum ..'ber of yearn. .. ... ! . lie Tolunteered til both the Mexican and cirll wars, "attaining the' rank of lieutenant In the former and that ' of major-general . in the- latter. Hie ser vice on the Beiu, . of battle' were con spicuous and he won renown at Fbft PonaJdonl, wher he was 'the. first federal officer to enter the fort. After , the war he aeryed upon the commission before which Lincoln's aa- aasslna were tried and waa a member of the returning board In riorida in 1I7C during the Hsyee-Tlldea 'contest He was governor of New Mexico from,l87t to. 1881, and was minister to Turkey from 1(81 to 188B. - Oeneral 'Wallace- has resided at Crawf ordsvJlle,- Ind. flnce his return from Turkey, engaging in literary work. He Is the author of several works at. a wfde circulation, among them, being "Ben Huiv" which proved; the -moat popular religious -romance ever .pub lished. His ether books of note are "A Kalr God." "A - Tale of Aatec Mexico" -and the "Prince of India." Re cently he Jias been, engaged in writing hla autobiography. - DISCREDIT ON CAST TICKET SCAIPJIJG - '..1 ' " Actions of Caspary and Tastard . , Denounced by .Local. Trans- t ? 1 ' portation Brokers. : f;'; r - '''. '-' ; , -. ' ' ' '' FORMER pALT LARGEIY ; 4 ' IN ST. LOUIS COUPONS May Be"' Taken to' Missouri, Whersi He-Is-Wanted on- Many Charges. i "These man. Ca pary an4 Tastard. are not members, of the American Ticket . Brokers' 'association, and- we do net think they had any Intentlen of epenlng - business in Portland." , Is the view ex pressed at the Thompson ticket broker-:-age office in regard, to- the arrest of Harry O. Gapary..at his home on East . Seventeenth street, yesterday .on tele . j graphic, advices from St. Louie.. , Local tlcket4rokrra Bay It la men Ilka these, charged ' with forging) railroad tickets, who bring the brokers' business .Hints disrepute.- -They declare that no association broker will countenance any kind of alteration or forging .of railroad tickets, and that the buainoaa as now carried on is strictly legitimate. They nay they will give no , assistance - to Caspary. i - ; - The arrest yesterday, was made on re quest of the chief of police of. St. Loula, who wired that he had applied for a requisition from the governor of Ore gon to take Caspary back to Missouri, where he is charged with having forged exposition excursion tickets. He Is also charged with having violated a court In junction forbidding- the sale of. Illlnoia Central tickets, and It Is said he was cited (IS. .times to. appear, .before the court to answer on this) charge, but that he escaped each time, and left St Louis, before he -could be-apprehended. Railroad officials have been keeping a sharp lookout for him and his part ner, H. A. Tastard. and a few days ago Llocal railroad men located Caspary in mis vny. Ancy i vnce avninna mm he had oome her with the intention' s dealing In excursion ticket coupons dur ing the Lewla and Clark fair, and the Bt. Louis police were notified. 'When arrested Caspary waa ill at hla' home on DEPENDABLE WATCHES in r ; :; 1 1" --. ' HI ": i I We know the, possibilities, of a good watcbjHave made a study of mil? me chanism for manjf years. Hence, we are prepared to sell oner as you might ex- .pect, satisfactory in all de tails. . Giving,' movements ' and cases our best attention, for accuracy and listing rqualities. We have them priced attractively low,, through "favorable buying i . facilities. I A.&CFejdenheimer CIL Tlia ui n BN6T0I ITS. ' Jtwtkrt tklaff lUrmsilA- the east side, but acumpaaied the offi cer to the police station. - He declared he was innocent of any. crime, and aald he "had employed attorneys at Bt Louis, fought the caae through the court, and had been discharged : He stated that he was willing to go back to Bt Louis without a requisition, if his presence waa desired there, r 1 t " ; ; HARRUUN REACHING FOR COAL SUPPliES Said to Be Buying Stock in; the ' : 7 Pacific Coast Com- ' . ' While It Is regarded as possible that the Harrlman. Interests have bean nik. Ing purchases of considerable stock of m' rsi'inu voast company, uunng the last few weeks, it la not hullawsrf .iwimh Jias , been taken to effect a change of nntMl Tkl. 1. . . w - .... v.. uua ot xuw most important factors In the coal sup ply of the Pad no northwest and has just completed large additional bunkers In Portland. It owns bunkers at Se attle, Taroma, Han Francisco and seven coal mines In King county. . It a I no owns the best water frontage on Seattle har bor, numerous steamships, the Columbia Puget Bound railroad, and other "prop erty. - The company la at present in control of a group of financiers includ ing J, jy Hill, New York; Henry W. Cannon, president of the Chaae National bank. New Tork. W. M. Barn,uai, New .York, and Captain Ooodall of- Baa Fran elsco, president of the Pacific Coast 8tewmahipeonrpany. These men are closely affiliated with Me Hill's enterprises, and It Is not be lieved he would permit any chances to be taken In the .shifting of stock In the market aa long as It Is selling be low par. The Pacific Coaat company and all of Its subsidiary companlea are aald te be doing - profitable business, and paying good dividends, and the fact that the stock has recently fallen below par la caualng much conjecture. . It seems to be more likely-that Hill and hla aawoctatda are maneuvering to gather In more of the stock and strengthen their hold on the properties, rather than that they are permitting Harrlman, the avowed enemy of Hill, to acquire any considerable portion of it - Reduced Rates td California The Southern - Peel fie eempany has placed en sale round . trip 1 tiekets te Los Angeles st the rate of lit. limit I days; This affords an excellent oppor tunity te visit the many beautiful win ter resorts of southern California at moderate coat. , Mrs. Edyth Tozier-Weatherred's Illustrated Lectures Heard 1 '". With Rare Pleasure. ''''. COUNTY EXHIBITS WILL ATTRACTATTENTION Few Institutes Will Be Held, as j Teaphers Will All Come to :f: ''rr'-,,l): r Exposition. r:, ' ' ; : Mrs. Edyth Ttnler-Weatherred. who Is lecturing: . to public - school children throughout the state on the exposition, Is, meeting wltu. great auccAa.- - She ia la demand everywhere, and la frequently asked to repeat tier lectures, which are Illustrated - by many beautiful vjews. She-first displays the views of. the un finished buildings st the Lewis and Clark exposition and then throws pictures oa the canvas showing JiowboauUful they wlll-.be wnen finished.; Through her efforts great enthusiasm is created In th preparation of the' educational- ex hibit for the exposition.' She Is work ing under the auspices of the county committees' In charge of the - educa tional exhibit and is now lecturing in Morrow-county. :'.'. . . - Kucouraglng report's ' are being Re ceived from every county of the .stats by K. y. Robinson,'- supervisor of ths educational .exhibit for the fair. County organlsatlona are well perfected and the work of , preparing the exhibits Is In pf ogrees. ' ' -. ----.- Yesterday he received from Professor Mason, supervisor of art work In the public schools of Philadelphia, a Urge number of specimens of drawing of the pupils of that city. . Profeaaor Koblnson met Professor Maaon while -In Bt Louis and asked for specimens of the, work tof his pupils ta compare with the work of thla county." . Everything looks encouraging for tbs proposed educational congress which Is to be held In connection "with the exposition.- The bill to appropriate the funda which waa to be uaed for the state teachers', lnsTTtutts and to allow the county superintendents to postpone the . county Institutes . and appropriate iucyamoTnrtjr-as-they deslrelowarfl the educational congress, haa paaaed"ooth houses in the legislsture and is now la ti hands of "the governor It la said that he will sign the bill." This bill leaves -it optional with' the county superintendents to postpone" their -county Institutes or nwt1 . Bute Superintendent J. H. Ackerman Is 'Visiting, the national convention of achoql auperintendenta at auiwaunee in the interest- of the proposed congress. and will attempt to secure noted speak era! Dr.. K. P. Hill Is In Boston on a similar mission. If the congress is held' many of the most noted educators In America will give lectures. - EASTERN CAPITAL . BUYS OREGON LIKE (Continued from Page. One.) 'T An ni knn lust When it will be Anm 'K.i wi, WniM,fc to ara on with the development work of the former townere. We regard the Nehalem valley extension as a good proposition. .The timber .iiailnn An An nronertv la one vet to be' decided. If we cannot market the Inn to advantaa-a we will erect a mill and manufacture lumber.- It Is too early to say just what will be done. A aw AAmnanw will M romio. in wmcil Mr. Pel ton will probably be interested." 'It is said sax. mm ia s nun si row , hard worker. Ha IS middle- mn tils Ufa haa bean spent chiefly in the woods and at the mills. He had for three yeara been looking toward toe i.nie nnrthwaat aa the moat nromlalnc field in this country for the lumbering Industry ana naa ioreeero...uia enii 01 the ttmberveupply in the states' of the Middle northwest. ' ppeaxnig 01 xns su rk. ia mtt little, srood nine stand ing la Wisconsin nnd Minnesota, and practically none In Michigan, 11 win au be guns In a few years." RURAL MAIL DELIVERY : -EXTENDING EASTWARD .. . . . . . ... i t Arrangement - f 0 Instituting . ths rural mall delivery route in ths vicinity of Mllwaukle - and to the eaat. are dt-o st easing rapidly. Postmaster Mints aald that the route, would be operative Boon, and that the large number of real- dents taking homes along that section of ths Oregon- Water Power at Railway company's Unas would have txceient service. ....- '- - - '....i . Thla section-' of -. Multnomah andJ Clackamas counties Is. rapidly growing In population. The ' new postoffloea established along the Use of the railway and the rural routs will extend mall conveniences, making ths district more attractive. BftUera.are going far out Into the country, and buying ground for homes. ' Many of the places seen- are email, but as a rule the families own them, and Improvements are ox a per manent nature. The laboring rlaasea are especially aeektng . this district where they find room for a comfortable home and orchard, and yet do not feel that they are furtana. removed from the business center then the average Inside puburb. . ;, , u KINGSLEY'S GANG ARE r : DANGEROUS MEN (Continued from Page OneT)"' f and would do nothing more to capture the rtwo - men, Klngsley and . Dorland. who escaped. No information has been received that affords a clew to Dor- land's . whereabouts. Klngsley Is be lieved to bsve left Seattle for Canada. The four persons taken to Albany --I A. crossly. Mr. and Mrs. xa imnne and H. D. Hendryx. were examined be fore ths city recorder, mere ooay. Five yeara ago John Banister, without capital, rented, reservation land near Weston, and now ha awna I0 acres or land; worth H,t0. and haa money De- sldesbr-all made raising wheat.- - - Dr. B. E. WRIGHT TkeS!a!f I Baatlst that re lieves ail pal a la dental operations. &, Wasaiagtea St, eor. Beveata, mm - Folding Co-Cart, hot upbol- . ? T: stered and .without parasol, . : : v but a strongly built cart and'. a" ' will last Iron . . '- . f - f 've rn "'T--- A great many GprCarU, you will admit. ; But nottoo many no, not for Gev.yrtx. It gives us due occasioa and ,a perfect right . to claim that we have the largest and beer line of Co-Carts in. the city. A glance mto our south. First, itreet.window .wiu. tell yWU UlUS USUI! W tlJ f(UUU TIMtVl W liiSMLV Si SU VU , --.T ; ' bid tor tne uo-cart trade oi Portland, and start our campaign . . - . from now'AiL " Nat nnlv do we o-ive vou a laro- assortment to - J. t - choose from, but buying irt such large quantities enables us to y . undersell competition--and then, too,. we sell them on easy terms ." . " . . .' y " -- .v- ; .....4, , . isva : . Folding GoCart steel - and hardwood frame,, reed front ; and back, rubber tires, but not upholstered and without parasol . . .... . f ; . . .fJG.CO ' . " 1 1" a : ," .rwj . I "This Foldurt exactly like cut; rubber tiresr I -V-V... rubber tirts,' patent -wheel ;A- upholstered . .?8.50 . f ; V - ' grg itj ,sS&&i I 'iuioot bnllu ?10.00 --. . ' . '' en.& s v a 1 r iv r-Bh. s v .c-i 1 . 1 1 . . -p. r f .- a r 1 1 w . Folding Go-Cart; exactly like cut ; finely upholstered,' rub . ber tires; foot brake, "patent . ' "' wheel - fastener: . ; .; $12.50 : Folding Go-Cart, finely uphbV tefed with mattress cusmon. reed body, all steel gear, rub ber tires, patent wheel fas tener, foot brake: an elegant Oevartsvaetla the faaaens SeUase Basssw SUM leva, " ? ' : '"'.''.. ' . .: , Jr 1 . '.; -v I mr l w lin. virif cart all over ........ 814.00 - -n- 173-173 FIRST 3TREET 219-227 YAMHILL STREET m an stasdart snakes or S-oo dewaaaa SIM a week. Diamonds and Watches On - Easy Payments THERE IS NO NEED TOR YOU TO PAY AN EXOR- BITANT PRICE SIMPLY BECAUSE YOU BUY THEM ON CREDIT.' Since we instituted our plan of "easy payments quitela "number of imitators have come into tne neid, but none ot them seem to have caught the "personal tone" .which char y: acterizes our business. . ' - By "personal tone" we mean the inumdual-guaxanteejrwhieh we give to every customer, ot full value, quality ot goods purchased and willingness to put the most liberal construe- . ",.''. ;.-5 tion upon our business relations.. - . . r R-1613 Utfies' Solid Cold WsUches - ; .- ' .. - , : Elgin indWaltham ' works. . 7.S17.50 and up Gold Filled Cases, same , works . . r.'.?9.50 and up . CeaU Solid Gold Watches Elgin and Waltham ' works. . . .f 2500 and up Gold Filled Cases, same works..... $7.50 and up 0 Solitaire Dknosd ' Was . " - ' : '' '- ' ' $5.00 to $1,250 . Fancy Cltuter Mounted I with diamond emeralds, rubies, pearls", sap phires, opals and turquoise. f 15,1)0 to 9 1,000 IB Marx A tloch, Props. Portland Loan Office 74 Third St, near Oak' HEAR' VE 2 HEAR YE! 'y . . ...r . - - sua 385-387 WASHINGTON ST. 0 ' A . . Watch ' ' .' f ' .. .- . . Journal 3 . -' . V Announcement 'w Of Our ru -t ... ... "r-Ji: .,J 4 ' .- sri iK M t J 1 n. - .. )