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-1 . '' ; ' v LOST LID GOLD Frwstone Arrest Developed Fact That Heavy 'Shortage Was v; Known for Months. " t iinuLiJONrRtcAiNEb wai , C ONLY A SMALL PORTION '2 Management Hasj Been Check- Inj: Up Between Assay , :' i ; ', flee and the Clean-Up.;. ' Judmii, Alaska, AprU L Ths arrest .' L. A. Freestons, tmtlnmttor at the - ii , wnlll Ak TV., i elm i, island, baa caused mora than rdinary jt Inurwl, era l -pecaua no la u via ' ploye and nest from tha (act that th : tnnMnaHt heavy loaaaa have v haaa aastained for two rears. After , tha arrest of Mrs. Fraaatona In Seattle, " where aha deposited $ worth of bul- . . ti.. I. lual Wa n lr Hi eeel una - u takes ia ooatody tare, and whan ills " - place waa iHniaiaj av nwn ww unum Ik k.iu wKjMrk ha hail haaa redno- Sag the amalgam. Hs aaid that ha bad been taking bw'P"1 but abort tin - bat tha management believes freestone guilty of mora serious thefts. : It developed ia tha preliminary hear ing of Freestone that tha, TreadwsU "company hu bMl working for two . -years la tba effort to shock up tha loaa tn tha mllla, and that tha steeling baa !beea confinad to tba 14 and one other mill. I-at mania ua xoiai iaonii 1. Ik .A nlll .1am kmmtnlMl to EOa ounces, or a total value of M0. tha ,(fnaifam aeing woru u om tn..M la a MMinUta ftlfcflfefik evBt.mil ne ts? eeu the) assay value of tha oro fed to 1 the mill and tba clean-up, . minus tha amount lost in tha allmea. In- tha ) mill tha elavame ai finished Wedaee - day for thla month and there la al ready an tirtrN-" ahortap of l0 "T '-- -- haJ one guilty man nearly trapped, 'bat be got away and there wa not each, a great shortage the next month. Free stone had evidently lost mwh of bis void from the amalgam on the eldest of . the retort as It oould be plainly seen on the crude implement -unwu-x. m ui ' commissioner's court. The amotrnt uf bulUpa that Mrs, Freeatone aold waa 21 ounces, probably worth $U or fl an ounce. - ;" . After ttopertntendent Kmsle and Mr. - IZalony had been examined the defend ant waived a statement and waa. bound over to tha. grand Jury on the charge of larceny. The - two wltaaease teaU fled that Fraeatona bad aclotowledged that be took the amalgam from the .ronjd,wopoLtoJtt mnt.rs ta the Ml mill, but that ba bad not taken any from the plates, and that be bad said that It was bis first ogenso,., -- PORTLAND MARBLE CO. . ; ERECTING BUILDINGS (Sktdil Dkntai t. & lotntL) K-tchlkaa, Alaska, April Mana vrr Francis iClamo. f the Amerioaa Coral Marble company, which Is open tug a qoarry on Prince of Wales talaad. la hauling large quantities of material .. ta the eoY-at Detomt, where he la ..greeting neceeamry bolldlnga to accom : modate the crew and to. prosecGfe tha work. He has been shipping lumber- : from here by barge, towing "with j gaso line launch, and a considerable ' crew of men la engaged erecting the build 4nga and getting erarything shaped for ' etrlnptng and breaking the marble. Ma- chlnery for the quarry la expected la a short time, when tha crew will be rur - ther Increased and tha big deposit will t transformed Into a working quarry, raadr to deliver to any market of the world a product pronounced equal to the , -neat commercial marble of this country. This marble will take the flneet polish, and It Is said tba preliminary work baa opened many colorings, -. i EtdtttTTl-IAYrENLARGET . ;; THE MILLING PLANT f ' . OvarUI tMapateh te The tarsal.) " Prairie -City. Alaska, April tLr-Manager W. 1. Hoghes was at the Equity mine recently looking over the property,- where everything la la readiness 'for the season run. A rumor waa cur v rent to the effect that the Equity com pany would pat In a larger mlH the present year, bat the management has not been quoted in thla respect yet. It la known that the result- of work the past winter has been highly satlsfso torr, and that there Is mora than enough r te keep the Sve-stamp plant busy - ' for months. "The general belief locally .la that a larger mill la to be pot la ,' this year, but no definite statement can - - be made of this fact yety " : -o--. t While' driving back to. Baker City. 6(r. Hughes' vehicle 'was overturned ' dnesr Austin, and he waa Injured rather seriously. The extent of the Injury . Is ! -not know nor yet, but s understood te have been a fracture of an arm. , BELLMAN TO TESTIFY I 1IN CALIFORNIA SUIT ':: ',;" f TU R. Bellman, manager of the Turn- ' 'again Arm Mining company, operating the . . California, Cracker-Oregoa and :. Cracker Jack properties of eastern Ore ...'.'; Son, passed through the city yesterday . . an route to Minneapolis, the home city f tha aorapany. where be has been called 1n a suit involving certain interests f ' : Iba California. He wlU be absent but ' a short time, returning direct to Sump- tar. , :: -t: -i - , .'. . ... . Operations la the mountain districts i men never brighter, says Mr. Bellman. -' 'All work has settled down to the eub - tantiat border; and the mine owners are . Increasing their tonnage, for the Sumpter . aTtFTtaal ats whlpsa ISmsl fcmil ah ssj Ollllshewfi il ia, fluenos in quickening production every ' where. . The general air of the district - la eneouroaing, and It la the belief that this year will see The beat results In a material way ever witnessed ia ths Blue ' mountains. ' ' PRAIRIE DIGGINGS IS r -IN ACTIVE'LIST AGAIN ,x': Duoetch -ta-frhe lonmil.t Prairie City. Or, April SlV-fiuperin- tandent Joseph WaddeU of the Prairie Diggings is- opening that property Tor the heavy work.; A crew of 1 men has tsn taken to the mine, and It is the r urpoeg te doubla this number aa soon i s the shaft workings are anwatared i nd work on tha two main level oan be tgo. It is else said that Superin tendent WaddeU tin etnk the shaft 409 ir HI feet; it Is about to feet deep, with tiro levels. The three Urge vetna rmwlrrg- thsfralrla Mrrlnra grrTnp I be rroasoot and drifted on in tha I . er levala, a to pea will ba epened. and t . thia lg acooaaUlibed, th tnanaga-j meat la confident of putting the ti ll tamp mill 1 coiimliisloa ggaln at tiZl capacity. - Two of -the Prairie Xlggtnga .-relna have a width of i to to teat where opened at the eurfaoe. and in the sur face work are said to have had cults uniformly distributed values, which eragad low grade. The third vein Is narrower.' and in all work done there had higher values. All .milling dona there In tha past waa from adits, where litUe depth could ba attained, and the eomnaarclal reaerve was' quickly .ex hauatad. ' It Is believed that when the abaft worklnga connect with tha three ere bodies, ' so the .the higher. . grade rock from the small vein may be mixed with tha maaaes of low grade stuff from the- bis veins, the entire milling Plant can ba kept constantly busy and will yield a good margin of profit. . ' .- ' ..Vyi.- corra is miox. Special , Diapatch te The eeraaL) John Day." Or. April tl. Copper la being opened In a new district, la miles from Isea, a email town "of Grant county. The - first specimens ' brought in were exceptionaUy . rich, some carrying tha native metal, in considerable proportion. One specimen; bad a large nugget of native copper, and It Is said by those who have gained Information of ah new nroDartlaa that all aurfaoe work la en couraging. ' Several local men are Inter acted, and some have- gone to the dis trict to prosecute development Qtfarta burg of this county, and a aoutherly extension of the Blue Mountain mineral son. Is the most promising copper dis trict opened in eastern Oregon, save ths territory near Snake river, adjacent to tha Seven Devils and at Xmiiaha.V . TalTT.Ma. 'William E. Curtis, son of Professor -Curtis of Sellwood. has returned after a considerable period In northern Cali fornia, where ha and associates have been prosecuting work-on1 a group of copper proapecta. , Tha group Is near the worklnga of the Waldo and TaJtUma companies Just over the state line, Mr. Curtis brought in some good specimens of cxlda ores, and says that arrange ments are being made to. have, more ex tenslvg development done. JDBAYT rOMI AT XkT. . (Sptrtal Ptasateh t The JoeraaL) t-' Ketcblkan.. Alaska: Aprll.JlrrA. Ma terial increase or the fore or miner employed at th Hedley property, aouth eaatern Alaska, haa been made recently. and th management ia arranging to con duct operations this season on a large scale.' - Several men. hav been taken from here, and others are to follow. Th Hedley nice and amelter will be running fall blast again aoen. t .... BIG EXUIBlt FROM ...BEHTOH SCHOOLS Display of Finest Polished JDre gort-Woods Arangejy " Pupils tor rair. V. (Spaelal OlsjUm a The JeeraaL) Corvallls, Or, April l-uprinlend- ant Damnaa today annoonced that he ha sow on display la his office at th eourt.hoasa. a part of th work that will go to Portland as an exhibit from the Beaton county schools.- Only a part ef th specimens have been received, hut mora .are coming in day by .day. One of th exhibits that la especially attractive is a collection of polished wood sent by the schools ef Mount View and of Bellafountaln. Ths woods are ef Oregon growth. ' - - "- - A qwilt six feet squar gent by the Philomath public school is a complete man of Oregon, the nam ef th counties being worked ia with silk. - Another Una of work by th seventh grsd of th Philomath school is a senes or euuins maps showing Oregon's river system, its cities and th distribution of th wild animals and minerals. Relief maps mad of salt' and cornstarch axe alao part of th school exhibit. CorvalUa publlo schools have) furn ished a complete exhibit demonstrating the features of th course of study. With each, subject treated ther Is an attractive frontispiece of pen and Ink wurs. 'tils' '"worm1 of a student, ajiiomr th pea and ink drawings is ala a eat illustrating th life and career ef th well-known eastern Oregon Indian, Webb Testament. - sketches of th hop fields in pea and Ink are also a part jo! th Corvallls exhibit - Ths Alaea schools hav sect th story of Hiawatha Illustrated In needle work. Drawings and needlework hav been re ceived from dlatrwta No. i and It, neat Albany, a, ,i . Maps cam from King's Valley, from Monro, Summit, 'Walls, . Giodgett and Others, - '. -,. . . . BANK WAS INSOLVENT - WHEN IT WAS ABSORBED : :'..-. - . v.. ...... Oeeraal Spedal serrke.) ' '. Baker City.-April tL Joseph Reed, reoelvet of the defunct Bank of Sump ter, for the looting of which Roy H. Miller waa recently brought back here, said last night that bis attorneys were not worrying as to the outcome and while -the defrauded - depositors might not get all that was coming to them, there certainly would be much more than supposed. Miller on returning here' refused to hav anything to do with uncle. J. W. Scrtber. th Ia Grande banker. Notwithstanding the lack of cordiality, Scrlbar secured bonds for th young man and els aa attorney. , The expert's work has revealed the fact that the bank was really Insolvent when Miller took it over, bat it had been baited and the necessity for cover ing shortages in the other bank of which he was cashier and his uncle president caused him to reach for the bait. EVANGEUSTS PREACH v IN NOTORIOUS RESOftT .. .. -apodal. SllpUea .te . She Joemai). .! Seattla, April Si Or. Chapman and his band of evangelist took possession of the Strand theatre, formerly th no torious Coroiqn In th tenderloin dis trict, shortly before midnight Wed nee day and for two hours prayers, song and sermon took the place of gaady variety. It was a scene ' never before seen in the restricted district sad the police were forced to prevent s.OO or more people attempting t crush their, wsy into the place after standing room had aljheea taken up. : ". . VIGOROUS ACTION BY ) SHANIKO OFFICIALS f " (speaial IHapatth The Jearaal.) BhanikOk Or, April IL Oamblers and others of th sporting class that hav been thick here this spring ar begin ning to leave the city owing to th vig orous action being taken by the mayor and council mat law and order must prevail. i Four left yesterday en orders received and mor arata fnil-- . .. , ,.. You r ...Vi..k f-t I I' . . . 7. -eA ii , I m m ;:'?5 ft ; SIishtBaster "Suits ASTER SUNDAY is dress, and while everybody is desirous of looking their T-sfce-f-f - j- . ffi'll M4nv rwmls. ing that desire without extravagant expenditure. For - people of means who wish to appear as . well dressed ss their neighbors and : have prepared a special off ering in men's . fine suits and topcoats at a most reasonable price. The suits sre from finest worsteds, tweeds and plain black Tibets. The -topcoats are made of the finest coverts in plain and striped effects. A few weeks ago we would have asked several dollars more : f or these garments but in order to make t this-1 sale .Hie must attraetiTC choice of either suit or topcoat only . . . . . Men's? EasterHais : , , . -r '- ; . Hut Hats ar wlthcwl a "peee." ; They are tba on mass all other : snannf aettrrer strtvs to - Imitate, . ut they fall ft short ef th mark. , Th 'Hob's fmmeroas stvleg , saali . choosing yonr Easter Rat . easy- All si sea, all proportions, all colors , evflt lor Try fan, - y'. ;'-.:v. '; Soft nod Stiff Hats v -OmrtUW SbrasU of fiort and SNSff acass ar aaad geruslvely for The Xrk. W know tbey are the best , saefflmn-prtoed Bats la th world. l TMM MOM ia magusatJanaBly Twt laads mat lbiaoVrBkrsrs, Msf tae , Sargaa giauniassig ef wum. Mm Bass ia thia tty. . ST saa star aarrtee ag targe sMeS, skews aa snaar style or aaiuaas as aua -rpsee saA saaigj to bnag aa aeainy food Xse aa TSDS attra. - ' STORE OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT- EA&TER 8 A mm nam 'saasLmmfJSsT every1 ma FURNISHINGS I it! i M - The goods we periorlty. 47 a SAVING TO Display in the atyles at 75, .00 without doubt the. greatest day of ars nsrril'Yr ririrr1incr tVi mfnM it cut in single ana aouwe oreasieo . sacit gtyc of the intoa. wi otrtt. tomorrow . . a7ilCS, v ,'' : '' ' '--U 84 tot roll rtnishd BUek and ; Tan Hosiery, j, ; , -V j--,,. ; 'l24 for roll ruishad BOk Botv broldrd Imported Hosiery.' y ' ZB4 tot Zxmls Hermadorf .'Fast ' Dye Oermaa Hoaiary. la black, tas, gnn tntsi or fancy mlxexl. ' '. ... , .' v'-.v , . v r Suspenders - Fr Your Eoatir Suit 'P '1 In new makes and neat designs, la ' silk sad lisle webs, Caatnb eads. EASTER Hose S Ct new - a a Oar Shoes for the spring nd Bummer season rorpwa lo fTfrnrnre arrythisg , we hare ever before attempted.'' ' i --OarMeo'i on earth for the trioney-Tgy ere cxtsm-msda : Ck)odyTeU welti, U3d 'cbme in . tH.l;sthcrs and " all ; stytes-r 'r1' C ffi THIRD AND BURNSIDE wearing apparel of for Eister. The prices we: at display in our IS large show windows will give yon a good ides and the grade of goods we carry. We show in, our Hat Window' 87 styles In Hub Hats at $2.50. " IN OUR SHOE WINDOW over 100 different styles in Shoes, from the workman's brogan to the finest product of Brotktoh's most famous custom shoemakers, marked at prices that are" way below all competition and proye the Hub's shoe su different styles of Salts are shown style representing complete Knes pf . all sirrs YOU OP FROM $2JS0 to $12JMl There are exactly 287 dozen Bnrnside street window; Take a 100 styles at $1.00, 89 styles at well made and the year for hand-padded ,' k.. V .ma a. a best on that shape because andZ7A5 II MM smBBBaBBwaosaa 1 1 tne means ior. grauiyr moderate friends .we or aaric navy with all the . to 20 years, Others at White Shirts 9 U) far th new gprtes style tn Mooareh Shirts wtth aaffs attaohad and datsched. flA U the nsnal .prk. . , ' ;- .-Trv '; Collars and Wa hav all th new spring shapes ' In tba Arrow Brand Caffs and Col lars at a-eav-;'. v v ar gi a mm m ' L SHOES FOR MEN TURD A Y; ' . i put on our merthandise will enable winaows In our three big clothing windows of-thesesulta favour msrjmoth tuit look at this window, if you need ?15 More shirts in our display WILLBUY " YOU A VERY HANDSOME ; $18.50 SPRING SUIT at The Hub tomorrow, in single and dou. ble breasted tweeds, serges, clay worsteds, fancy worsteds. trimmed, firuaranteed to stive you rWf -stTi OR 60 NEW STYLES IN $15.00 AND f $20.00 JM a7i V T PORTED ALL WOOL SUITS in handsome two-toned Hr , ..- browns, grays, fancy mixtures..and jinfinished worsteds in sinde and double breasted, m either i, 3 ot ' 44utton, self-retaxnine fronts. shoulders,, . wool serge, lining. 'r-These suits fit you and hold their t.A- m lit. kk..A Af ill. 7mmi. Cl..ti'MN .Tkt1w - XtV... they are the product Of the I.York. lllf.j'ou lwan'tto : dressexceptionally well at asman price vrirz 115 or $20 Sterling Suit on Easter morning for 995. , , . ; T i e - " i Youths9 Suits The young man nowadays Ian choose from carefully chosen ' v. created solely for him. In. Our young, men's de partment you will find the best collection of suits in the dty at popular prices, .at ffom $5 to $20 Youths' confirmation suits, made from black Tibe and seree . . , , t . . Sizes JiH to 8b Breast 8.50, 910. f 120 and $15, iMen's-lm Underwear For Easter : : 25 For Men's Middleweight ; ; Balbriggan Underwear.. 37 1 For Men's Silk-Finished , , ; Balbriggan Undeiwear. V n 50 For Men's Silk-Finished . Lisle and Maco Underwear. - 75 ; For Mercerized Full ; " - Fashioned . Underwear. : :MUinbrenasW.. rA,aaaa ;ta: U,' waU drsssid this '. spring mast hav a Huh TJnbraha and s ps4r of ooTj fsAona fLOS jCUoves. WAlMrw.A .swU slaelj. rod nrabrella with a fln allk eover ia carved and natwral wood hand! as tor 94.":::, rt" 'r.'' Batter oaaa ap ta-SSS-So. . t" .-. ,-: Dine sergeft single ana aouDie Dreasiea styles, new kinks, box back, center vents, for boys 14 :mmmm EXTRA SALESMEN WANTED-APPLY TOD A Y. "ft . - ' ' - : a-t;kV.w SJd j, ,-.,-,-:-fcti- .-.-.-. of the magnitude of the stock on the Third street side." Each section, and every suit priced at or 8,404 Shirts used hi our Shirt Shirts youTl be tempted.' 100 than other houses sell In a season satislaction .or a new suit free. famous Sterling Tailors of New , . . i - . . Spring! Needs ' Men's: r Negligee Shirts Man's STegllge aires, plain Walt ared, . with . plain 1 or - plaited . bosoms, all styles -f plaits, attached -aSd dtahd esffs, all sites. Soma ef them ar wad in th new . coat style. A great rang of fin Shirts at remarkably low JJ QQ Whfla fmsvia STaeilMa wttlr mohair boa o ma; neell. with silk bosom a, ' tn ft larg ' variety ef refined patterns: plain . whit and colored eorded snsdras; also white madras, plain or plaited bosoms variety of - D-. 7C. pendabl Shirts. . , .'; , Ot ; SregEtgee Sktrts, a speeui purchase .. ref 60 doseo. - All the seaeen's new-' 1 sat aad np-to-oat atyles and pet . terns, plala and plaited ; bosom, ; ' made gf percale a, ehavlota, madras cloth and fancy silk fronts,, cuffs ' attaohad or detached, Tea Cflr value Mihoioe towotrow. . . ,j,v O VW Men's ' ssssBsssass i Neckwear 50c Oooatarg snasw astf Sfeehwaasb Sryl- lah SUk ronr-in. Hand a, reversible snd.JTTnch fold. in solid eolor silk . taffeta, imported silk twills, also I new silk plaid effects. 1-lnch and ' S-lnch reversible scarfs in gray and fancy novelty patterns, English squares. made from ' th. finest Barathea silks, rich color f facta, both Usht and . dark, 11.09 CA mm "if it x I. Vf. rr V:.r