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' u THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL 'PORTLAND.! " THURSDAY: EVENING, FEBRUARY, 16. lSCX;;
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AROUSES INTEREST
IN SCHOOL DISPLAYS
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' - 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
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. 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
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DISCREDIT ON
CAST
TICKET SCAIPJIJG
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" Actions of Caspary and Tastard
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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
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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
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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
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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
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COUNTY EXHIBITS WILL
ATTRACTATTENTION
Few Institutes Will Be Held, as
j Teaphers Will All Come to :f:
''rr'-,,l): r Exposition. r:,
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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
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'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
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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
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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
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KINGSLEY'S GANG ARE r
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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.- - -
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Baatlst that re
lieves ail pal a la
dental operations.
&, Wasaiagtea
St, eor. Beveata,
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- Folding Co-Cart, hot upbol- .
? T: stered and .without parasol, . : :
v but a strongly built cart and'. a"
' will last Iron . . '-
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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
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Folding GoCart steel - and
hardwood frame,, reed front
; and back, rubber tires, but
not upholstered and without
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"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
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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
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cart all over
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173-173 FIRST 3TREET 219-227 YAMHILL STREET
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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-
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Utfies' Solid Cold
WsUches -
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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
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Solitaire Dknosd
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$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
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Marx A tloch, Props.
Portland Loan Office
74 Third St, near Oak'
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