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L, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, "MAY 4; 1CC5. T7 OF THE BOTQILSIQEKS DOOMED STOCK in the handsjpfthe.Worid's Greatest Bargain GiversrGrWrGROVES CBb CO., is now at itsjieight Thousands of satisfied customers continuously crowd the store, proving beyond the possibility of n doubt that WHATTHETT REAtl OUR: : AIXVERTlSEITS"theipedplef of7Portlnnd"KNOWrTO BE THERUTH.The stock is DOOMED kndmust go before, June IPrices have all been cut right and left, taking a loss of thousands of dollars to reach this ond.-NOWlSTHE TIME TO TURN OUR LOSS TO YOUR PROFIT. Prices like these must appeal irresistibly to people of sound judgment, . ' ! TIIS ..0REG0N1 DAILY -JOURNA' I - . ' rim ... .-: - . Dryjjoods Kiickcr Siiitincs. Doomed 'Price, yard. .. . . . .8lAt : Mommie Cloth, wool Jfi nished. -Doomed Price, ':-zynh yard JT. . . '. . . V. .". . . .7 . .. ..... . llf r"tnefe'7ncTes?wTde'; 35c-vvaTuc. Doomed ' y " Price, yard j.y,;. .V.'. ...v rj,.'.-....-?5c Voiles and Alpacas,'36 inches wide. " Doomed ' "Prioe, yard ........ . i . . . . . . , . . .l4 iVobl Suitines. wbfth 75c ta-$Ir-C0-4nches- wide.,' Doomed Prlce.ryard. '. ... . . ., .39t 5i-inch tWool' Suitings, regular $1.50 value. , ' - -" Doomed to go atf yard. . . . v . . . . . . ; . .v. . . , i ,:73 ; Prints, Calicos, yard. 1 ......;. .. t...'i....U.3A, . Chanies aU go at-ard. .-rrrT:r?v. '. . . ..... . Ginghams, yard :. , , .,.... . . . . .. Axi$ - Percales, -3inch-wide. Dobmete-go at, -yd?-. 6 , Ranchers' Shirtings, yard. ..j. ...... . i .;. .O v Cheviot Shirtings, yard. . . . . . .1 . ..'.. . .;. .8j4 Outing Flannels, yard.;. . ....... "V". ... .... .... -4 . Lawns,' yarxtTVT". ; . . . V77 . . . ....... th .3j Dotted Swiss Dress Muslins.' Doomed ,' Price, ' . yard . ... . , .... .-. -. 7j - 38-inch . Fancy Suitings,- 20c.; valiiek Doomed -i-L'- Price,- yard, , v 7H : SILKS, SATINS.': , ' ' Regular.$l and $1,23 Dress Sj!ks, Doomed Price, yard ... . op rat--worth-i-4o-ft0e: Doomed Price, yard rrir. Silk andSatirRemnahts-Almot-Giyea-Away, Domestics Bleached Crash Toweling, yard. ............. . .3 - Bleached " Huck Towels. ......... . ,-..3j ''': -. -1 F ' -' ' " ". " Turkish Towels . , . ;.. , , ,". . . , . . . i . . . i . . . V. , . . .4 - B.leachcd"rable"Damask7v8 inches wide. Doomed Price w . . ;.-x:Trr.; ................ i ; .... .10. l - FanCy""!' ringed .Table Napkins. ; Doomed .; Price, ' "yard . ...... .V.".V.P f ,-17 Turkey Red Table DamaskrgSod quality. Doomed rice-rr7v.....;.. 15 7 Curtain SchrinV, yard.". . . . 7t.7r."r.ViTr.i7.V.'Tr.34 - Nottingham Lace-Curtains, T5c -valuer- Doomed Price, pair . . ;?-;:'.Tr77?'i:7:. . 77. '. ;33: Good Bed Blankets. Doomed to go at, pair. . . . .39 FuU size Bed Comfortables, 49c, -GOc, 98c, $1.19. Doomed Price i 7. . . . ....... . . . . . . : . . V. . . . .'. 79 Coats and Jackets ; A big lot of Children's Coats, $1.28, 98cV, Doomed Price ;t .4, . V.;. . : 30 'One lot, Ladies' Jackets. . Doomed to go , at. . ., .78 hie; lot' 'off-LgdiestTCapes, , worflv"$3.50 to $3.50. Dnntnpd t'acfem..... ......98 Hosiery Mi.ssesVand Children's regular -15c Stockings. 7" ""Doomed to go at, a pair.,jjXil'iji.vl754 Babies'. Socks. Doomed Price, a pair. ... , ... i . . Underwear LadiesWhite Muslin Skirts, worth 75c. Doomed Price t t. 38 Corset Covers. . . . ...... !t . ;,. . . t. ; . . .... , v.. QYif Fancy" Colbred Underskirts, wortk '$1.50 to $2.25. Doomed Price .'. ....... ....... . .29 A big lot of Ladies' Corsets, that were 06c,' 75c v ;:: --and $1. Doomed Price. v . . . vri ?.;Vw.-i"" v;18r Wrappers X)'ne ' lot Ladies'' Lawn House Wrappers, welljj ; worth 75c. Doomed Price. ...... ... . . 1 . . . .. .29 t- One lot Ladies' Percale Wrappers, Doomed '. to . . gO at ; ... . . v. . . . . , rj-r, v "77r7i-rr4 8 Clothing Boys"Two-Tiece Suit$, ages 8 to 14, "values up . en's Mackintosh Coats, that, were $2.50 to $5. - Doomed, Pj Ladies' $1 and $1.25 Kid Gloves. Doomed Price:48 L'A lot of Ladies' .Bfack ' Taffeta Mitts; Doomed v . p . . . 1 Furnishings Men's Fancy Dress Shirts, with separate cuffs, worth $1. Doomed Pricei 27 Men's 50c Summer Underwear. -Doomed Price. . 18 Men's Cotton Socks,. Doomed Price, pair; Vi. 3 Suspenders Doomed to go atL......i;..,t',;5 bdd' lots-MenV.Lnen CoUarsjDcKJraed.PriceLll Men's arid Boys' Bow Ties."......l..'.";;...L2.for Men's'Silk and Satin Foui'-in-Hsmd Ties.' Doomed ' Price iiv "i' V i 0 i Men's Soft Felt Hats, worth 75c to" $1. Doomed ' ' - Price V.39; Men's and Boys' Straw JTts. TineanA-Vr-r,fi Men's 75c Working Shirts. Doomed Price. .... JSOf NOTHING - MUST GO BEFORE JUNE 1 IF YOU VALUE-MO N EX:be. as smart as your neighbor and be on hand prjomptlrA partlcipati BOSTON STORE FC0RTF1RST ANO SALMON cm UvSU V BOSTONTOR COR. FIRST AND SALMON ON SALOONS AT FAIR SpeciaJ Council Meeting to Con- ' 1 AlJ! - I 'i.' c siaer urainanca ouumnxmg -Question to Referendum. MAYOR CALLS EXTRA " - SESSION FOR FRIDAY Petitions Signed by Citizens Op- f ". 1 ! o I V oosea 10 uroggenes ourrounu- -inir Fvnrvcltlnn fat I - , j. .. . tt rn : . " i . . j 1 1 . m pcll meeting of the city council for Friday moraine for the purpone of al lowing citlxens opposed to laloons In Jjai-vlclnity-of-the Lwl ntl-tlrk-r!t-posltlon to present an ordlnnnce provid ing for .submitting the question to ref erendum at the municipal- election. J. K. Wilson, president of the Anti-Saloon -league. prewenteitTr-pprmoft " rnaybr The special meeting, ana ne immediately Instructed the city auditor to serve no plcea on the' members of the coucll to appear for the session. ! If the .council presents the ordinance .to the. people as it "has been prepared vhv thn nnM.Mlnon fmrtlnn vnl.r. will liave an opportunity to cast their bal lots to exclude saloons from tha entire northwestern part of the city during the 'fair. Included in this district are about :3d saloons which liave licenses and sev eral others which Intend to open within ;', few weeks. " If thir ordinance catrles .' jat the election the monpy loss to the uwnera at. tha Dronertv In which ths re- nrts are located and the. proprietors "ill iv Ricfli,! H a iii.iiij ir. ttio .IUUUI1I have been elfttSorately famished. Petitions asking tha council to. sub mit Uw Qjjestlotr to , feffrendtrm are being circulated, in all parts of Jhe city and already ' a -ufncient 'Tfjtiber of Signers nava been aecured: '.By Thurs 'day aternoon,af whlch time the. petl . ;tlona have . lo .bftr- brought - to head, quarters. It 'Is expected they will con. 1 tain 1.900 signatures. . ' ritnni iif 1 rtirc 'r-in' rMinDHivrvo utHvco run PORTLAND; EXPOSITION Joanwt'BMcUI Srlr. Indlanapops. May' 24 Vice-President ,('alrbanka leaves tonight for Chicago .n -route tg Portland ta naice t ha p-(v-hi apaech at the Ivwla and Clark ex- losltlon. ' He will travel via the Great 'Northern from Chicago; leaving on Batoday. night. . .1 IIS1VB QX.AJSS3 Wl. , - Tha aenlor claaa of the t'aiverslty of .irpwi simm imiu vui ill i ill iii'iin iijr I lie .11 to 1. Tha Itav. Dr. X Ai Morrison of Trinity church, Portland, will preanh tha haoceiaureaia- aarmuw Tha follow I ig three days- Inoluda tha school of muaia jraoltair elasa picnlca and . re "tilfloAa, tha president's reception, tha Alumni banaoet. commencement 1 exer- risea, and closes Vlib tha aJurenl bop ' Wednesday night.' A larga number of 7'ortlsnd atudentt ara in tha graduating iraaa. A ... , LOCAL REAL ESTAT : GOODINVESTMEHT - L - So Says Edward Holman, Who Has Been All Over the ' " ' Pacific Coast. ... ; i ' - LARGE PROPERTIES HAVE CHANCED HANDS Aggregate . ' Value of Sales . Twenty-Four Hours Nearly - Half Million. . in Tliree.j-alstat daiajrlrtuallT closed yesterday afternoon out com pleted today, aggregated nearly , f 400,- 000. Two of the moat Important prop erties In the business district and" near ly an entire block of the moat desirable residence property changed hands. Mr. and Mrs. Kdward Holman bought six lots Jn thft WoclLboynded. by-Third Mill, Montgomery and Second streets. other places, and bla course here proves y-thst he rrirsrds tnrTutunrof this city aa aafe, but he believea prop erty here is priced at rrasonaWe and at'f tractive" figures, , In comparison with those prevailing ifar . aim lias c lasses of property in other oltlea. . ,. The John Klernan property, frontlrib ZOO feet on Stark street and SO feet each on Third arfd Fourth streets, which wsa sold through the C. K. Henry agency for $176,000, Is said to have passed Into the possession ,of Judge Kufus Mallory. who haa not decided whether ha will continue the present leaaea for a, period of years or erect another building. . The site Is covered by a two-story brick building, occupied on the, Rround floor by the Weetern Union Telegraph company, the Krusa restaurant and a number of ofllces, and the second floor by a rooming bouse. The ground was years ago occupied by the residence of Ben Holladay and later waa the heme -of tha .Arlington club. GOVERNOR OF BAKU - iIS ASSASSINATED esteraajTaTlernoon, aSIhgTnat he "fall fforneTJcrmanBavThgB anfl,baiJ f association of Ban Francisco for f H.00W. The property la occupied by a wood yard and bill boarda. It fronts 200 feet on Third ,treet and 200 feet on Mont gomery atreet. The most modern apart ment house In Portland wll-probably be built on the ground. "Property In Portland Is the best in vestment to be found In real estate on the Pacific coast," said Mr. Holman. "I have visited a great many placea In the laat year or two and f make It a point to ask questions. ' I am satisfied to put the money I make In Portland!-;. right back Into property In this clty. U Mr. Hotmail became .interested In real estate l-Portland years ago, -and; haa seen the una and downs la values of property here. He says that this city Is on the best footing, and that property Hi. present prices is safe and profitable as an Investment. ):,. Charles Sweeny of Spokane owns Port land""realty valued very close to 11,000.- 800. Mr. Baeeny concluded a transac tion late' yesterday afternoon, through the hound tree .& diamond real estate, agency, that makes him the owner of the Washington btttldlrfg. at the corner of Washington and FomtUi streets. He paid. laoo. 000 for ihm- property to Wil liam tKlledner and Kdward Holman.- - - The bulldtnc la five stories high, and line -three storerooms on the lower floor, toe remainder being ttevoted to offices, 1t, fVmtts 100 feet on Washington street and r.O feet on, Fourth. This purchase ivearMrr Sweeny," wmr ihe . Oakum building. Hie entire Washington, strew t frontfta.in one of the most centrally located biislnesa bfocks in Portland. In addition, he now owns a large part' of the blocc Immediately west of tha Port land hotel, .where, he wilt In about' 10 days begin erection of a aeven-story brick balMlna.k'to be occupied by Tull A Olhba, and he 1 owner of; lna-XMum4- iiiiin"iMa, on Morrison street, wnere u ts' extected be will some, day build a magninnt . hotel. His investments in Portland will exceed 1 1,000,000 when tha lit making hla mirchksea. he haabeen careful and conservative, but there has bean n haggling. That ha haa shown exceptionally aound business Judgment In making hla selections la the oplnlort of every real estate man,. - Ha Came to Portland to Invest afjfr looking at many 4r-a-rr" . 4 , ( Jonrntl apeelal 8errlc.) , Baku Trana-Caticasla, May 24. Prince .Kakechldx. governor of 4 Baku,' waa assassinated at 4 o'clock this afternoon by Ihe ex- j)losloiLof..a. pomb thrown at hls- carriage while riding In tha a byatander, were killed. The coachman was injured and will probably die. , . T f,IP TARIF TORI PEOPLE'S BENEFIT I Southern Pacific Company Pre pares Schedules to Be Used During the Exposition. -T" THROUGH TRAINS TO. ' . ARRIVE MUCH EARLIER Locate Will Allow, People to Visit , the Fair and Get Home . . Same Day. "S. I TEa -Southern Paclfio'a" new-tratrr schedule for the Lewis and Clark ex position season shows a number of Im portant chsngeam the6peratlon of lo cal traina into Portland and In the time of arrival pf through traina from Cali fornia. - The changes are described by W. E. Coman. general passenger agent. trmTr-lntervteartodayraa follows: On account of the extra travel dur. tTng the exposition we will make aoma changes in our train schedules, and give additional aervlee, In order to give the people the most convenient aervlee to and from Portland to visit the expo sition. Trains 13 and 14, now called fy wttl be- wtendednd run between Portland and Eugene, leav lng Eiigene at a. m-.i-arrtvtng tn Port' land at 10:16 a. m., leaving -Portland 4 m. and. arriving -at Eugene at 10:40 m. This will give tha people at all polnta between Eugene and Portland opportunity to- spend the day at the exposition and return the same evening. "There will be some minor changes In the-through trslns.' but only a few momenta at Intermediate points, with the exception that train 12, the through daylight train from Ban Francisco, will arrive at Portland at. 1:10 p. m. Instead of 6:2S p. m. This train has been scheduled In at - the - earliest- possible moment, to allow passengers to reach their homes In time for dinner. - "On-our- west-aide llnea tha SherldafS passenger trslns tand 4 will be run dally Instead of daHy except Sunday. These trains arrive In Portland at 8:25 a- m , leaving Portland 4:60 p. m. ' "Trains 6 and 6. on tha Yamhill dlvl alon, will also be run dally Instead of dally, except , Sunday. '" No change la made In JVo. S, which leavea Dallas at T a. m., and arrives at Portland at 10:10 nr-nkrbut train -wllHeave Portland at .-mrf'r,v1n"at-TVewber(rTit"TT4 p. m., and Dallas at :10 p. m. Thla is In order to allow the people to spend the day" In Portland and return home that evening, which they could not do under the present schedule leaving Portland t 4 : 10 wi - y UM.. DtrXXAM B BBCBVTZOV. -r-rr. fThlevea a raiyatematIca1tjr-worK- Ing" the traina and boat a running Into and Out of Portland. In addition to the numerous complaints registered with the police by members of the Order ot Hallway Conductors and others- a tele- Fred "TV. Oravea. then aboard a train at Baker City, atatlng that a diamond. -"I' - i Mrs. R. I Durham will glva a recep tion Wednesday afternoon, June 7, at her home at RiverdaLe.XA special train of two coaches will run from Portland, leaving at 2:16 p. m , for the accommo dation of the guests. BARK NIOBE BREAKS ALL RECORDS 7 ' '. v.: i fpni fi ' .aawVgi'sey .-. h it.: i, 'j.-.f. j-'v.-'' -.i-x.'i;3"i.'fplW- 4 - s German Bark Niobe, Which Made a Ouick Trip Acroaa the Pacific.; T"i'i t. ?i,bb,i.ib-U"d'n5w l""-'-!.' -M- - Tha Jarman bark Nlobe. Captain Oerckens. holds the record for the quicken psssage across the pacific by a sail ing vessel. She made the run of 6.100 miles front Kobe to the Columbia river' In. 21 days. ; One or two other anillng vessels nsve arrivea rrotn toxonama in almost as qulck-J-lma, o-ut that -ajert Is miles this rtr of Kobe. The Nlnbe Is under charter to Hatlfoiir flmhrle Co. to transport a carga of lumber to the Vntted Kingdom, nd. will begin loading at tha Eastern & Western mill as soon as she carf b put In shape. .As In the rase, or Ia. Fontaine no lumber will ba carried on deck. . ...... ' - e - ' - ' ' The Nlohe was built at Belfast 12 years ng by Harland & Wolff. Her horn port la Bremen. She Is !M feet long, 40.6- Xeet.Whle and 22.1 Uit deep, .j , - VJ . . . i i,.v Vw.A. i . 1' THIEVES WORK ON TRAINS AND BOATS Fred W. Graves Reports Loss of VaIuables From His PulU ... J ".-man Coach. DISCUSSED TODAY Presbyterian r General Assembly -Listens-tdnddress-byj - .. oecreiary naisey. ' ; , JEWELRY AND MONEY TAKEN NEAR BAKER CITY ;. . y Many Other Robberies Reported by Travelers t In' This , Neighborhood, i, - : ' IJourttir -gpertit-1 Winona Lake, Ind.. May 24. The morning session Of the Presbyterian general assembly wtrs devoted to a dis cussion of foreign missions. The ad- dress of the dsy waa delivered by Rev. gram waa rewyfd last, evening frpml, Halaey -TTJTIZiiSlC board of foreign- missions, who has Just returned from Africa. jewelry and money- aggregating 2400 I The-general asaemhly yaatar. had been stolen .from - hla . wife when their train was a short distance from Portland, ' Mr. Graves Is a member of tha firm of Graves Co., dealers In musical instruments, 222 Washington . street:' He left the rlty with his wife. for a trip which will last perhaps a month or six weeks. - The theft occurred In the Pullman car. I The stolen property consists of .two diamond rings,f valued at $226; one dia mond ana rni-ruM ring, wortn amu; 126 In cash, a belb costing 26 and othef personal effects. ,In hla dlapatch Mr. Graves offers -a -re ward for- the -recov erj1 of tha property, and states his1 belief that the Jewelry will be disposed of in Portland, Ssft Lake or Ogden. A diamond ring was stole; from a member of the Order of Railway Con- ductora while he waa ea route to Aa-J toria from Portland. . Dr. K. Tucker's gold -wstoh nI chain- were stolen from under hla pillow while he was a pas' ganger here ' from Astoria on the ateamer Lurlln.." Considerable property waa aiso taaen rrom a nonse car in tha railway yartfa and another member of the Order of- Railway t'onductora lost his suit csa near The Dalles. SHOOTS WIFE AND SELF . 4N FIT OF DRUNKEN RAGE (Joomst Xpeelal Rfrvlee.) Butt. MontM .'.'.May.. ?4. Mike ...Hag- gerty, a miner, in a drunken rage, this morning.' shot and fatallv woiiniled his wife and blew out his own brains. - Hla 11-year-old son made a deanerata-affort to protect hla nTothr. "X " , .-" . . TATTm or- UWTATIOITBV i In the. case of George K. Williams and others against Wells-Fargo Co. Involving about 21,000,000 of property. argument was heard thli morning on a motion of the defendant to strike, out the reply of tha plaintiffs. The subject matter-of the contention raised by the defendant la that -the atatute of llmlta- lona has run against tha clalma of tha piainttris, wnirti contention is resistea. Tliomaa O'Day and Joseph Simon ap peared for the plaintiffs- and Robert T. Piatt for lb defendant , t;.-j.z CONTROVERSY-OVER- PROPOSED CATHEDRAL Cumberland Assembly Votes to Unite With Northern Branch i 1. i 1 i : & ' '- down the proposed consolidation of tha college board and board of education. The plan to raise $500,000 during tha coming year to be applied on church: college fund waa approved. Dr. Edward Curtis of Chicago, In submitting tha re port of the committee tm vacancies and supplies.' suggested that the surplus ot applications for the more desirable pul pits and the filling of" vacant pulpits, reporting employment, for unemployed ministers should be referred to tha bonrd of ' home missions. This board will appoint a minister whose - duty, will conslstof: looking' after -vacant pulpits. ; j The plan of Justice John M Harlan' for the erection of a central Presbyto-, rlsn cathedral at Washington was again before -the assembly today. Harlan asked that the -committee make a re port to. the next general aasembtyand went Into details explaining hrk project.' A majority report recommended that the . matter be referred to the Washington . presbytery through - a. committee ap pointed by tire general assembly, while the minority report opposed the erec tion of a central church on the ground, that there was no particular reason why such a church should be erected. PHILADELPHIA MACHINE FIGHTS fcY INJUNCTIONS- ' . . iff Jeernat Special gervlc.) y" Philadelphia. Pa.. May -t 4 Colonel Sh.ldon Rotter, the new director of pub- -lie safety, and A, IJncoln Acker, dl--rector of public works, were today sworn fri at tli maynr's-office; Both made . addresses to - which they urged loyalty to the administration. In tha fac tional fight now on. David Smyths tha . tfeposcd director rof public safety, a a- -plied today and waa granted flva days' Injunction preventing hla and Ex-Dlrac-tor Coatello'a successors from exercis ing any functions of the office to. which ' ha was appointed: Costelio haa Insti tuted a civil suit In equity against both ' Mayor Weaver and Directors Acker. oiuioiu iin rArxaj. i '', (Joarnal Rpeclal lerTlee.l I Washington. May 14 The controller of the currency announced the closing ' of tha First National bank of Lexington." Oklahoma. . - ::ai IK - - .v .r. '" w - ie-- - x y.