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'',. ........ s , 1 EVEinilO MARCH 8, 1SC3. V f ;,f. TinS J OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. FRIDAY SAFE CLOTERS ARE HARD AT WORK AGAIN .-"X.' V'-0': DEATH CIY SflAHEQ : ... , ... . ' , 1 1 . OF ROSS' SECuET iiiic After Short .' Vacation, . Takea Aged Scientist Who" Knew How Fresh Start by Demolishing Dresser A Co.'s Office. to Preserve Flowers Is Past Human Aid.; DIDN'T GET ENOUGH TO rsi PAY FOR THE POWDER GUARDED KNOWLEDGE v WILL BUY ;A VX- FROM CLOSEST FRIENDS De Martini A Bush's Saloon J Robbed Work Looks Like -Charles Meehan's Gang. Roses and Blooms : Treated by , ; Him Remained Fresh and ! Fragrant for Years. . m , , . ... . ..... , .-. .... .. .... , . .- .. ,-. ... ri r3 ?zz . li'.' V' ' ' . ,'.-' . . , , v ' j . - " ; :a -mi 'f VI ' ' . -.Jv.r ; -Sin . Specials ZZ'Z.Ai k:; --:7Z-J L. "...i1:,. 'K - ...: 'vv..r I . .'.'....'' 7 N? For a trade stimulator for Saturday we are "placing on tale some extraordinary values Jn Men's, y omen's and .Children's ' Shoe. This Is a rare opportunity, indeed, for. those who need shoes to save money. Its equal is i seldom offered. ; 'lyi,t--- ' V' Here they are: '.j ".;;';';; i vTv ' '',V NTLAblESvici -Kid Colonials ; regu .Mi.M;niM.;o:.fr.M,M..;.v7V - '.Special. ; LADIES Vici KidLace Shoes, in all leathers, patent tip,, heavy 'extension or light sole's ;. $3.00 . ; $239 CHILDREN'S School Shoes," kid, box calf and kangaroo. i '"' calf, sizes " ny tp. a calf, sizes 5 to 8, 90f; 8 to 11, f 1.10;,. CI ...... .......... ..........pisa.U MEN'S Vici Kid and. Box Calf Lace Shoes, the(MQE very latest; hand-sewed ; $3.50 values. Special3)jVtyO Mailorders , , We fill promptly all mail orders, guaranteeing every artide .' '-vi' as advertised. .; : Next week we will exhibit our new lines and spring styles. z'f.'-'S :v-..; - Come and see. "' fV': 'The Store of Style and Values Sire 230-232 Hcrrison StreeV Portland CULTU.IE OF QUEEN OF ALL FLOWERS FJ-Vf HolmaflT Tells' Vmversity paric women Mow to care ; for Roses. ' "Rose Culture" waa dlacuued In a ; most Interesting ityl ty rraderick V. Holman laat evening- before meeting of the University Park Ladles' Civic 'league, ' In Artlaana' hall, Portanwuth. "- Mrs. M. C Atbey frealded and tbeiy 'dreaa waa J) receded djt muilc by a local orchestra, and , (Biet by Mrs, IX B. ',, ' Morgan and Mrs. Convert. Mr. Holman discoursed upon the great possibilities (or rose culture in this city, wltn Its .Meal soil and cllmatie conditions, and TThia talk wu full ef practiced auggea . tlons for tbe novice In caring tor the rose, plant. He spoke of the - great 'movement In .Portland toward develop- VBient of the people's - love for,' and . knowledge of.-tbe rose, which Is every- where a symlwl of beauty and purity. . Mr. Holmes gave the; women tbe gre .iults of what he had gathered In years :j of study and observation In the snetb- ods of rose culture. He eulogised the rose ss the queen of flowers, and said " the love of roses had grown on the people for the last , 40 years, and was . .' now sweeping the country In a wave of enthaslaatic culture and ezperimenv '.New vaiietlee of rosea -were constantly .'brought forth,, and old ones were im proved, i Tnere waa no element oof luck ,,or chsaee in. their cultivation. There tnnmt !' care, and Intellletnt cnlttire. with the) proper soil and fertUlsatlon. now was tbe time to prune and gave some useful hints as "to the be Tftetn ods of handling the . rose 6uh.. He enumerated many beautiful vaHetlee that would richly repay the care and attention given them. f " ! wtm Ton rmoim. F. S. Buffum and F. Pendleton, partners as Buffum. A Pendleton, have sued W. W, Robinson to recover tt.Bti which they allege Is due as their share of the profits of the business of Robin son Sc Co., a corporation In Which Buf fum a 'Pendleton owned two thirds the stock untu May 13, 1804. On that date they agreed to sell their stock to Robin son for $1,000 to be paid on or before January L ltOi, which was paid. Every thing has been settled to the satisfac tion of the complainants excepting ;4he pruui snars ciaunea oy mem. - amurr a. Residents of Arlet have asked ' the county conrt for permission to -vote- on the question of Incorporation. ' They find that 3.004 people live In a district a mlleaquare and that population is in creasing rapidly. A saloon Is about to be opened there, and the people wish to have the machinery of law afforded by an Incorporated town 'with which to se cure regulation of saloons and give ade quate polios protection. The school cen bus shows 401 children, double the nura ber enumerated last year. . '.After a -vacation of' two days. In which Chief of Police Hunt's spirits rose perceptibly, burglars and -cracksmen re turned to work last night, rresn. numer ous and persistent, me ssie .or r Dresser A Co. East Fifteenth street and Broadway streets, waa blown open and' demolished: two doors were torn loose, but tbe cracksmen became appre hensive of', capture before, they suc ceeded in opening an inner compart ment, where the money had been -placed. and. fled. They, however, took It from the cash tUL -. ' .:'i- . Thieves pried the lock from the front door of the-saloon, conducted by De Martini A Bush, at - First and Oak streets, and stole $10 from the cash reg ister. A number of other thefts were also reported. . - . It was about !:-o'clock this morning hen John Pearson, who Uvea across the street from Dresser's store, beard a loud explosion, we arose ana wun hie wife walked to the window, from which they saw a man walking np and down in front of the atore. ' Soon smoke began pouring from the door, which was opened a few inches." -men anoiner man slipped out the door and after a brief conversation the two wslked rap Idly away In the direction of Sullivan's gulch. Pearson called up tbe police sta tion and Informed Captain Bailey that be believed something was wrong. - in charge of Sergeant carpenter, tne captain sent. Patrolmen Patton, Court ney and Jones and Patrol Driver price to the scene.' Thinking the cracksmen might cross one of the bridges, he also stationed a man on each atructure. . --rWnn the policemen reached the store they found the office of the company filled with smoke. . A hole had been bored in the top of .the safe and giant powder used to force the outer door partly open. Them lt-wag apparent that a heavier charge of the explosive, had been poured between the two doors, and fired. t-r-i "'-....'',... -. . ;' . . ..... The outer door, weighing ICQ pounds, wss hurled 10 feet from the ssfe, de molishing a. gas stove' A number, of glasses and bottles In the room were toppled off the shelves and broken by the force of the. explosion. Account books were blown about tbe room apd torn, but none was materially damaged. - While the second door of the safe waa also torn- oft Its binges, the Inner com partment remained locked. It contained about tliO. The cracksmen got little for- tbalr trouble.--Captain BaMey.-had j his men work until daylight on the ease, but nothing was discovered tending to show who committed the crime. - , The circumstances surrounding - the burglary at De Martini A Busb'a-salooa have convinced the police that Charles Meehan or one of his associates is again at work in the city.- The lock on the front docrwas had ba enssed through. Nothing was taken but the fit in the. cash register, . which was left open by the proprietors when the saloon waa closed. - - The burglars dropped a dime 'on the floor behind the. counter. which was left in their night - Meehan and his - gang were never known to enter a saloon without taking cigars or whisky or both, but lb . this Instance more cash than usual was se cured. Detective Hartman has been as signed the case. . ' ... ' r Only four policemen were stationed on the east side Monday night. Hall dosen has been the limit for a week. ' Christopher Ross, the aged scientist Who was recently stricken with paraly sis and taken to the Good Samaritan hospital for treatment, haa been given up by his 'physicians. Mr. Ross has been unable to communicate to anyone the secret: which he possesses of pre serving flowers by chemical processes, although It Is believed that he Is de sirous of leaving the' valuable formula with someone in order that bis years of Investigation may not be lost to tbe world. He lies la a state of coma, and only .for brief .periods has normal men tality.. ... V :. More than a decade ago "Mr. 'Rosa discovered a method of preserving flow ers so that the petals retain their form and color, and years afterward appear aa rresn as though plucked a moment before. . In all these years -he main tained absolute secrecy, telling no one how he performed such magio with Portland's - rose blossoms . and . other blooms, although he frequently exhib ited the preserved flowers to . his ac quaintances. - It was his- custom to show - friends rose blossoms which he had kept for several ' years, yet not even his nephews, Louis, Richard and George .Ebellng, could learn from him the process of their preservation. ' Mr.-: Ross-traveled-extensiveJyr and studied In European universities. Where he secured means for all of this work and research la not known to his rela tives, snd in every respect his life was mysterious. .He lived in Oregon for years and was. never married. mnr . coiromATron - '' - : Articles of incorporation have been (lied for the following concerns: Port land Brewing company, : capital stock f 50.000.- Alvtn Schmidt, Otto Meier. George WIlhelro-'.The Tates toon-Reft liable . Bottle j company, ' capital stock I1IS.000, O. Yates,- N. Kohn, - Morris Ball, R. Smith, F. 8. SUnley; The Muck Clothing company, capital stock $10,000, A, A.. Muck. CJ. Muck. C, Derrie. Reduced Prices on Cdal. ; We have-reduced the erica on Great Western. Wsb bed Lump Coal to IS.&0 per 'ton;' Range, $5; 'Australian Lump, $0.(0; Rockspringa,; Lump' 17, delivered. Vo screenings' arid full weight guaran teed. Great Western : Coal Company. Phone Main i samwxoaa at Bvrsra ' XAUb. The . evangelistic meetings of the United Evangelical church are still go ing on rn Ruth hall on Savler street, between Twenty-first and Twenty-sec ond streets, commencing at T:4t o'clock. Rev. T. R. Smith, the alneinsr nraacher. ne unppnj'l' "r n taci tnat . is expected to preach tonight. Our First Spr ing Shoving X ' Includes every new styla"and the highest quality of Iettleton Shoes And the new black and tans in spring ' f See Our Famous We Jiave added a line of Gents' Hose and are showing many pretty, new spring designs. : ', - T . ' MEN'S SHOES EXCLUSIVELY. '. . 1 Variduy h &. Walton ( ' ; 270 Waihington St, Between Fourth and JFIfth. Z WIRES AND FLOWERS MENACE FIREMEN Chief Campbell Says They Must Be Removed at Once From 't Fire Escapes.". A.;"'. "People will have to keep flower pots and electric- light and, telephone wires off the fire escapes,"- said Chief Camp bell of the Are department, "or they will get themselves In trouble. I will not .allow the Are escapes to be used In this manner. They must be kept free from everything that would ob struct the work of my men in case of Are, The lives of many people are' en d angered by placing flower pots on the Ore escapes. "If they are not removed I wlU have my men throw Into the street all flower pots on fire escspes and cut al wires fastened to the escapes." Tbe Portland hotel jm placing modern fire escspes all over the building. At tbe meeting of the Are commis sioners yesterday Chief Campbell was Instructed to purchase) a horse for the department. - i , v In his report he 'stated that the de partment had responded to 100 alarms. of which It were turned In on Febru ary 1L ' The largest number of alarms recorded tor any former month was 14 la March, UN. "'. f . , v . World's Fair Program. A dally Issue' of the world's fad r program WlU be of interest to all eon templating visiting tbe fair. The) Chi cago, the big Store. tl-71-TS Third street, begins June 1 to publish In all their newspaper advertisements the world's fair program, and also make mention of Important things to happen on certain days not on the official program. The Chicago will also sustain uniformed guards at the grounds., All out of town people can have their mall addressed In care The Chicago, Accommodation Dept., -71-7l Third street. I Rest room and recreation chairs- will be found at the store where women and children may rest. - writing desks, free stationery and telephone service., besides Altered drinking water and free f ass. The Chi cago is Portland's progressive clothing store a store for the crowd, where the world's .best goods can be had at the lowest prices west of New York. , Reduced Rates to California. .The Southern Faclflo company haa placed on aale round trip tickets te Los Angeles at tbe rate of III, limit daye. This affords an excellent oppor tunity to visit ths many beautiful win ter resorts of Southern California at a moderate cost.... A dose In time saves Uvea." Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup: nature's remedy for coughs, colds,' pulmonary ?"Cola ' Cause LerfatJve Brame Qelahie, the wsrld wise OeM and drip reDwdy, reswre the cans. Csll fee ths foil bsbm and look lor ibe algaatoe of ' . i ,'..) Preferred wtoek Oamned oeasv Allen A Lewis' Best BranA 7 . o mi I I ... ' - A vx ..;.'. -v.-'....;'' 1 - Ve'-!,J. S ..'. .i r l ' v -r-w , ; X-'-.p- l jflt'r;--1-'! ';j-; mm mzm&ri movb: AT OUR STORE You may locks tie towx their equal lprr$lS. r rSp: They are the BEST VALUES we have ever showny.we 'PLEDGE our iwbrd for it -and YOU KNOW: what that means.v ,- a- 4 ' '.. 4 V - f ',- ' .. .. 4 - Base Balls iandj Bats Free 'WITH ALL BOYS' SUITS?-;- ' 4 T When You S?c It In Oar Ad jFs So v V , . ... ." " 'V- 1.".' ;'J t.t J.-''-.- 'V'tlV'.vO'l i, IT"-, 'X- 4 V 'fr.-r: X Esplay ; of There is a breath of the sweet perfume of spring all over bur entire stores just-now-: Many things for men and boys are , here, and it will be a. great pleasure for me to show you what- ever may be your desire, to look at It's no trouble here to -show goods,' and you are. never urged to buy. 'We submit a few ot our many. Dargains lor varuraay, ?w : mm. Wfm Wrtlf t-rlAlsf 4rlA ' SMAM MStlf '1S(a ef '. tl a C 4-i sV'sl . 1 3 f s cfr tt f Jbtl'sl dtllfa M Wr4 1 1 lfanfl eMMl klfvitlAlfl f V , TTIJI Kl 1 J TT iUV 11 V-tS Sft JIV TW Vt tllw ' CFJI iaia 0 - IMtvae 111 ellVU a WUIWI A Auu-aiivi VVAf IIAUU'I I UC LUvtVII llVIVSi r padded shoulders, all the latest mixtures, serge lined, every suit bears our stamp and OT1sa '.("? 'VV guarantee. We bought these suits to'sell for $15; and $16, but we have decided to sell - V II j) fl H theHl 2ta ' s tt'SriiMltleMf ff MslMIIIM PiBS mtw 'LW ' ', :mi":ym':'mm other lines for. E25.00.SS0.00 15.00. 89.75. 7.45 '.-Ir':-'- ..V"'f t'i V Other lines for. I?S5.00, 8S0.00, 815.00, f 9.75, 7.45 . ....... ... ... ,' Undenvear DeUdns ' ' .:' DOYS SPRING SUITS Men's Shirts Men's maco, pink, blue, white " r SPRIKG" SUITS In 6oft and stiff,, new. spring .' k and tan Underwear for..;r.-.60.f' - . ' V ' Pattern9 or -' ' r- . V J1.00 x :' -.': : XrJ, .iX-m '"'Thelcirtd made to wear and satisfy-. Others.. 50 and 75 ' mxmCpf$:iSm and.uncy, pair-f; Vy Extra fine plain' and fancy Sox,l; r - ; Ixmg' Pants'. Suits, r 14. to '20'years', ,.:.s5.ou . ; more like 50c hose, for.i; C. .S5;-;; .U:$15 tov as! little from $.150 ta as -little as. .81.50 Our 83.50 Shoes look and wear like V$5.00 shoes, ..'-vb, v. 3 m W0:li ','.'... ' :vm X. -T-vcry Strttsspt Here b ta Attolctdy Tnra Om! 'J.; :r 'l .:r diseases pi every, sorb v ' x