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THE OREGON DAILY : JOURNAL. PORTLAND. MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 11, -1CS. - , - : , . -4 4 .10RE RELlGIOir IU A SMILE THAN A RICH EHOUGH- TO SHORE, SAYS DR. BROUGHER No Us for PrtacnersVVM Seek V , Notoriety . by, Misrspre- senting Him IT ; l. ' AND THREATEN SUITS "TO . (' COLLECT FUNERAL; FEES .. .-, .. ' So Rcpliea Baptist Pastor to Rev. W. ..T; Small, Who ..Preached ,! About Coarse Jokei : ud - VaudevUlt in V Church Yesterday. , :" y,:: TI taa no tlmowast with pra1t 7r. wh7 Je.lt notori.tr by J senting me and my work. 8ome llttl Sllow. would n.ver ba heard of outside of theJr little churche. If they d d not Slander their better, In the m todat ryor threaten to bring ault to collect ree. gst widows for attending funeral "JnC?h. word, quoted .boy. Tr. ' J. j WnHcomb Brougher of the church replied to Rev. W. F. Small of the Flr.t Universalis! church, who yes terday morning preached a n "J" The Holy Mission of Laughter.' in which he made .ever, reference, to a "certain Portland pastor whos congre gation of 1.009 people H.ten to coare Jokes borderlna the Indecent . Inasmuch a. the Flrat Baptist church, preelded oyer yDT.. Brouaher, la the only house of worship in the city that hold. S.OOO people,1 the Inference was drawn from Dr. Small's remark, that be meant that church and clergyman. . dial Bother With Them. - "I nav no'tlme to wast tn anawer Ing any criticism." continued Dr. Brouaher. ' I propose to let other, do their work in their way. while I do mine In my way. Whichever I. beat will atand th. teat before the judgment .aeat of God. , f,, -.Pi) .)': "It I caa make one tear the leaa down sorrow's cheek to flow. It I eaa malt on .mile th more on - - any face to alow, I hav not apoken In vain.' ,' ; 1 believe thero I. mora religion In mile than In a .nor. 'Soma people ao to church to deep soundly and consider It perfectly ploua, but If th preacher happen, to mak th.m .mile they think it Irreverent ' ' "When .a maa goes to sleep ha ahut. vary avenue of approach to hi. aoul; when he laughs he opens hi. mouth; ye. and vara, and' you can ahova th truth dowa him whether he want, it or not" - -. '' ' j ' J" In th sermon that called for the atatement by Dr. Brouaher, Dr. Small mad refereno to a quotation from the Literary Digeat which purport, to re port th language of Rev. Dr. Jamas M. Buckley, editor of the New Tork Chris tian Advocate, th principal Methodist Episcopal paper of thla country, to the effect that a minlater ahould not aay anything to "cans, laughter la "church. Dr. Small aald in part: . To rloaa Taadarin. '. "I want to aay that aweet laughter ta aometlmea th beat thing that can hap pan to relieve th tenalon and reach th people who could not be touched In any other way. 'I do not mean that a minlater 1. vr Justified In making a clown of himself, and hi. church a circus, and hi. pulpit a vaudeville place, such aa we hav been wttnea.lng In on of our great Portland ohoi-ches. where . 1,000 people listen to coarse Joke, on a sa cred subject bordering on th. Indecent. I doa t mean, that kind of laughter, and It ought to be condemned by every min ister and by all churche. aa a .ham and disgrace." . .-- -. , ., Th refereno by Dr. Brouaher to th threat to bring ault for funeral fee. was doubtless du to th repuct recently cir culated that Dr. Small attended the fu neral of- a man " not a' member -of hla church, and, when h did not receive a fee far hla aervlcea, sent a bill for ft. and. the report said, threatened to bring ault against th widow unles th monej is paia . . Dr. Small could not be found to an swer th atatement of Dr. Brougher Prior to the finding of Dr. Brougher, Dr. Small said that he had no desire ta withdraw hla -..atatement but would stand for all he .aid yesterday.- FORMER BALL PLAYER - CONVERTS BIG CROWD ; r f tfcwmX Special Sorrlce.) Burlington, la, Deo. 11. Rer. W. A. Sunday, an old-tlm ballplayer, but now a revivalist, haa closed four weeka aerv Ices her, th meeting, being attended by great crowds. At th morning, after. noon and night aervlcea, th. audlenoea present packed th great tabernaol where th meeting, were held. Tester day afternoon Mr.- Sunday preached -to nearly (,000 men and th meeting re sulted In tt conversions, '- Last night 10,000 people attempted to get Into th tabernacle and several thousand war compelled to remain outside. Never be fore. In th history of Burlington has there been such a revival which to dat haa resulted in 1,15 conversions. . YOU CAN'T GET QVtR THE FACT that tliis is Overcoat season niir croo is now in its Drime, If ydu want to feel primer-r-pry off 'your back numDer ana get iqto the lest that's going. Fine fits for fastidious folks. Every kind of special Over mat. 1 - ' vFirst The . Cravenette long and loose. 2nd The Cravenette close fit ting. 3rd The Modern Chesterfield. 4th The long single breasted. 5th The heav rock . over coat' ' ' ' " . 6th The' ' double ' breasted heavy weight." . 7th The Top Coat; ! - 4 V ilOli CliOTHlHG Q Gttis Jufrn-Pro x : "" OntfiUars for Men aad Boya. 1M and 18 Third Street, Mohawk Bnlldlag. HEARST RECOUNT CASE ' ARGUED AT ALBANY Joaroal Buertal ervlea.t f ' Albany, N. Y., Ueo. 11. The New Tork election recount case Is being ar gued Jn th t-ourt of appeala today. Ex-Governor Black' la, presenting the principal argument for "W. Rj Hearst and Alton B. Parker for McClellan. The question the court la naked to decide is whether the election law authorised a recount ot the ballot, already officially couuieo. . HOVE io Town Many Palous County Farmers Going to" Walla Walla' to Reside. - CHANCES FOR ANYBODY : NOT TOO PROUD TO WORK C T, Van De Water TeUa of Poor Men That Hav Mad Fortunes Raising Wheat Sixty-Two Thou '. sand-Dollar Check. , ' ". "Many rich farmer. In th Palous country are moving Into WaUa Walla to reside. Bom sell their farms, others rent their land, and retire from active farming temporarily, Juat to aee . if their . .y.tem. will atand th changed mod of life," aald C. F. Van D Water, city freight and passenger- sgent for th Harrlroan line at Walla Walla. He came from Illinois to th Palous coun try at th age of 18, and haa been fol lowed by several brothers and hla father. All ar stanch bellevera In the splendid future of th Pacific north west. Talking bf th unsurpassed Op portunities for yoamg men In tha. Pa lous country, Mr. Van D Water said: . "Th. troubl with m when I cam to thla region waa that I waa too amart I waa fairly well educated aad able to get a job In town at $50 per month, whll th men who couldn't get these Jobs went onto th farms to work at 2t per month." Today many of those men are the-wealthy farmers of th Palous country, whll I am atUl work ing on a monthly aalary. - I contend that my only handicap, when I cam to this country, waa that I waa too amart"' Mr. Van D Water a few daya ago secured a photograph of a Walla Walla bank check for M2.000, payable to on of th Palouse farmer, for hi. share of this year's wheat crop. This amount represent, but" two third, of hi. crop. He raised th wheat on rented land and had to pay on third to th owner of SEMI COURT AGAIH Jury Called to Try Contractor E. W. Riher for Connection With Tanner Creek Viaduct ' S DEFENDANT SAYS HE DON'T FEAR RESULT ObUfaing Money by False Pretenaa Is Charge and Evidence Will Be on Sana Lines Followed to Secure Elder Riner'g Conviction. v AW th.acandala and th rumor, of scandals that have hovered abchjt th building of th Tanner crek aewer aeveral month, ago will b revived this afternoon during the trial of B. W. Riner. charged with the crlm of at tempting to obtain money by fall pre tenses. Th case wa. called before Judge Sears this morning, but owing to the careful examination of th proposed members, th Jury was not selected this morning. ... E. W.' Riner. with his father, R. M. Riner, waa - awarded - the - contract to build th Tanner creek newer. After th work waa aald to hav been com pleted, th property owners living in the aewer district demanded that an Investi gation be mad of th work. It was found to hav been faultily constructed, and because of th scandal which aroee over the matter. City Engineer William C. Elliott and hla deputy resigned. On December II, l0t,. a grand Jury In dicted W.,0. Elliott, Henry Chandler, J. M. Caywood. R- Uj Riner and B. W. Riner. ' charging them with having at tempted to obtain money by false pre tenses. K. M. Riner, th senior member of th contracting firm, was tried and con victed of th charge, H has never been aentenced, being said to b 111 at th horn of a relative In Los Angeles, Pnllfnrnte. - Soon after th conviction 'of hi. father. 15. W. Riner waa tried before a Jury In Judge Hears' court, nut tne me tana xor grouna reuu .. i . Th. .nn nnnt.nde that ? toLo",!fv:? h7: fah.; i m on- ? ' . A MANY. SAVED (Continued from Pag One.) v:; THE Canadian Bank of Commerce - " Capital t $8,700,000 Reservo $3,500,000 1 i" 'Portland Branch,' 144 Washington. K. A. WTLD. Manager. ., ' " TraYelcrs" letters of Oedit V.. 0 . ' x-,. -- . - . Available tn all parte pf th world ; -.- - ; ' ' ' 111 branches la -Canada and the : TJntud . States. '' Including: San Pranclscr- Seattle, Victoria, Van couver. Nanaiino, New WesUnlns . teri Dawson (Tukon). ' Draft! , Isaued on ' ny-Brancb ""Transfer of money to or from any part of Canada by lttr cr telsrranv. ; ,f ' . .- ' ' A Oen-ral Banking Business , Transacted In arousing th guests, whose haste la scaping depended In their proximity to me. or, un tna tnira floor guest, had um to ureas. On th second -floor. where the fir waa raging fiercely, man and women rushed Into th street clad as nest they could.;- . They ware given shelter at adjoining house, and all escaped Injury. In only few of th rooms were guest, unabl. to .save- their .clothing and other pos sessions. ... .Th -origin of th fire la unknown. Guests and employee of th hotel be lieve that it originated In a woodshed In th rear of th building, .while fire men think it waa atartad in th base ment where a furnace haa recently bees inaiauea. v- t - r Worst on Second lloor. . Th Hamee were confined almost en tirely to th rear end of th building 00 in nrsi ana second floors. Th ond floor near th woodshed suffered th greatest damage by th flames. Serious loss wa. sustained by tha tor of th Electrical Appliance com pany, 49 Washington street Th store is located In th first floor of the hotel building and a large atock'Of electrical supplies and appliances were greatly damaged by nre ana water. Mr. Smith, proprietor of th Commer cial hotel, la unabl to estimate hla loss. It Is believed that the entire damage will aggregate several thousand dollar a Th ' loss waa fully covered by Insur ance. .... -. j 'I can't aay how much th losa will be nor how th fire started," said Mr, Smith." "I hav frequently complained about that ' woodshed and I waa told that it had been condemned and would be ordered' removed. ' It - Is Situated right next to th hotel In th rear and haa always been a menace. ' There ar no trace or evidences of th fire hav ing started in the basement . - It is certainly tough luck, ror 1 had Just . finished Improvements that ware necessary ana naa a good Business." Oregon wheat fields read Ilka fairy tales. - Telling ow his experiences dif fered from those of certain others who cam to the country the same year, Mr. Van De Water said: ' "I was clerking In the leading mer chandise store at that time In Walla Walla, whan on of my former acquaint ances. Qua Bauer, cam to th proprie tor and asked for th favor of a ft credit book. Possession of such a book meant that he could hav bought that amount of goods on time. Th proprie tor of th ator declined to extend the desired accommodation, although - th applicant waa sorely In need of It To day Mr. Bauer can writ his check for 1100.000 mad In raising wheat. In the Palous country, 1 , . "There ar a great many young men' today In th cities of Oregon and Wash ington who are UK 1 was too imnrv They hav Intelligence and education that enable tnem ta noia aown ewk shlp, at a salary that barely yields them llvlnsr. while au .arouna w s isna 01 smiling opportunity that offers fortunes tn those who will work and endure. Th states of Oregon and Waahington are garden spots, waiting tn naa 01 tne sower. INVESTIGATION OF BRUIN AND COMMISSION ., . - - - - f -. Mayor's Political Enemies Ex pected to Challenge cap tain's Citizenship. ? PLACE OREGONIANS (Continued from Pag On.) providing subsidies, and detail, th dls aster worked on all coa.t. a. a result of th declln in shipping. It My. that th. proposed legislation entails expenditure for 10 yeara amount to !4,(26.tt annually. The creation of a naval reserve fore of 10,000, of' fleer and men for msnnlng a fleet of 200.000 or SOS.00O tons of fast mall ships la addition to cargo and fisheries tonnage of l.too.oo tons to ansDi mis country to carry 10 or 4 per cent of its own trad la recommended. It will euro from $40,000,000 to (RO.000,000 in frelg&l and passenger receipts. . TOlanaa'a Hew S11L . In the senate a spirited rate ' discus sion was precipitated by th Introduc tion of a railway, rat regulation bill by Tillman, propoaing to give th Inter. stat commerce commission power to fix a maximum rat. .- Representative Julius Kahn of Califor nia today preaented to eon frees a peti tion from tea and eoffe Importer, of San Francisco agaln.t a duty tax OA coffee and tea. This morning the president conferred on Immigration with Samuel Gompere and a number or ni associate. - Among th presidential nomination, sent to tn senate - today wa. that of Hart H. North of San Francisco, to be com mission of -Immigration. . Th president has named J. M. Elder to . be postmaster at Coeur d'Alene, nected with the aewer.- It la claimed that $25, S3 waa attempted to be col lected from th city- on the fraudulent misrepresentation of tha pondltlona of the sewr.--' ; ! Eight Jurors were selected this morn- Ing to paaa on th case, and all but on of thera reside- on th. east side. No on residing twithln the Tanner creek aewer district will be allowed to act aa a Juror In the ease. The Jurors already selected are: J. C Scott Alexander Mulr. J. P. Rasmussen, W. Cannaday, C. E. Fernau, C. C. Erlckson, H. F. Tay lor and D. O. Fisher. John F. Logan andJ. C. Bhilloek are Riner attorneys. whll Deputy District Attorney: O. G Moeer represents tha Stat. ' . . B. W. Riner is now employed at hla old trade as a brick mason In San Fran cisco. He reached Portland last Sat urday and says that he does not fear tha outcome of th case. "I am Innocent of any crime and can prove It v he aald. J0V1ALGUESI1S Th Investigation into th legality of tha asoolntment of Captain of Folic Bruin and Of th municipal civil Service commission. ..which waa . started last Saturday mornfng, Is being contln4ed this afternoon. There ar a large num ber of spectators in attendance, besides tha witnesses called to Usury. Thomaa O. Green la ; attorney for Captain Bruin and a number of -other iawyera who are Interested In hla be half are present In all probability the lnveatlaatloa will not be finished today, aa It took considerable time to examine the witnesses wblcn were canea nrsu It is said that .tne ponucii enemies r Mavor Lane will . attempt' to nrnve that th " CIV11 SOrVlCO COm mission did not maa uaptam uruin conform to th rule regarding the production of cltlsenshlp pspers and also that Bruin perjured himself when he made tils statement to the secretary of the commission regarding hla cltl- Captain Bruin tola ins secretary oj the commission when he mad applica tion for th position that ha was a cltl en, but a few days later aald that he might have made some mistake. He explained that he had taken out hla first papers In Chicago and had served In the army several years and waa honor ably discharged and that he supposed that entitled him to full oltlienshlp. He waa told fhen that ne must secure nis nmiul naners or he would not' b" per- examinauon. jne mltted to take th innk u hi, aecond naoar on the morn. trm ha anneared for his examination and presented thera to the secretary of th commission xor inspection. - HUMILIATED ACTRESS TRIES TO KILL HERSELF I rlrimml MiMielal Brrviee.t San Francisco. Deo. 11. Discharged from her .company without a hearing and believing her theatrical ' career ir retrlavablv blighted, Charlotte Weaver, aged 1$, a daughter of General Weaver of Idahof and member of the "Light Rternal" company, playing at the Ma iMtln theatre, tried Ineffectually to kill herself last night at the Hotel Utrnerlit by mean, of gas; , Tb girl bad bee ill, she says, and- her humiliation ceror in oiner mem bers of th company by th at age mana ger was. i h cause ror tn act . j Sow ortmaatrs, ""(Imiml Snsclal Service. 1 Wa.hinaton. Dec, 11. The following prealdentlal nomination, of postmasters have been sent to th. senate: Edward J. Williams, Ketchikan, Alaska; Frieda F. Mashblr. Safford. Arlsona; Richard J. Murphy. Fol.om Ctty. California; Ed ward R. Colllna, Ooldfleld, Nevada; C O. oaart. Dallas. Oregon; Abel W. Sever anc, Tillamook, Oregon; C. M. Baldwin, Stevenavllle. Montana; E. Belcher. Ver nal. Utah: J. H. Roaebaugh. Harrington, Washington, and t. M. Elder, Coeur COSTLY OIIE Fred Fritz Entertains - Alleged Jslephew of Eastern brewer and Loses Four Hundred pollars. MAN'S STORY. BELIED BY ST. LOUIS BANK Drafts Given in Exchange or Loans Returned . . Unhonored , Because There Are No Funds to the Credit of Suave Visitor. 1 FIRST AND SALON STuEETS Foircsd,..Oyt Sal I ; . WE WERE SERVED WITH A COURT NOTICE LAST WEEK THAT WE I rJust Vacate Our Present Quarters by January 1st: As a large eastern concern had already leased the building. This short notice leaves us in sn awful pickle-i-with a stock of upward ot . .V , . . '..':. ,.: 75,000 ofiOoMiiifl On our hands and not another store to be had at any price. MUST IS -OUR MASTER. , The goods must be sold, and sold they will be AT ANY PRICE sooner than pack 'em away , or move them. to-another town,'. -. , ;- -'v - : -; READ THESE PRICES THAT PUT THE KIBOSH ON THE FAKE SALES. ' j y veniinq mL 9:oo o'clock ;; 2500 Suits, t)vercoats and Crayenettes In This Great Sale at far and away less than . half the cost of making.. . - 83.00 For choice tf 357 fine Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes, in . this , season's lates styles. Holland Bros.' price was. $7.50 to $12.50. . 85.00 For your choice of hundreds of fine All Wool Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes. Holland Bros.' price on these swell garments' i was $15 and $17.50-, - ' . -y .; 97.40 For all of Holland Bros $18 to $25 Suits, Overcoats and Cravenettes ; all styles. 810.50 For all of Holland Bros.' finest 27.50 - to $35 Suits, Overcoats and fine Priestley Cravenettes. This is a chance of a lifetime ' for swell dressers. . , $3.50 Boys' Su its 75c r: 75 Boys All Wool two-piece-Suits, ,4, 5 and '6 years old. Would be cheap at $3.50. 81.50 For all Holland Bros.k $5 and $6 Boys' Suits.. ' ; . v : 82.00 For all Holland Bros.'" $7.50 and $9 Boys' Suits, . ' : . ' v..;r.;:;: PANTS;; 1,000 Pairs of Men's Fine Pants for Less Than TJO 1-or Holland liros.' JUU, $2 and Corduroy-Pants. '. ' 81.30 For Holland Bros.' $2.50 to $3 Work and Dress Pants. " " 82S0 -For Holland Bros.' fine $3.50 to- $5 - Dress Pants. .. . ; ''''e1 '-v 83.30 For Holland Bros.' fine Worsted Pants, in $6 to $10 values. . T , ' $4 Boys'Mackintoshes25c 25f For Boys' Finest Mackintoshes ; in rgu lar $3 to $5 values. . , y'-r.:,.-p,;::" $5 Boys' Reefers 89c Six dozen Boys' Reefers, all sixes, in regular $4 to $6 values, . ' ' , '. ' : . ; Umbrellas 25For Holland Bros.' 60c and 75c Umbrellas 50 For Holland Bros $1 and $1.25. Um brellas. . . ; . v , 75 For Holland Bros best grade $1.50 and $2 self-opening Umbrellas. . 81.00 For Holland Bros Gloria Silk $2.25 and $2.50 Umbrellas.- ; .'.- ; Bunkoed out of MOO by a clever crook whs pretended' to be a nephew of on of th partners In tb Aqheuser-Busch Brewing aasoclatlon of BU Louis, Fred Frits . appeared at police neaoquarters this morning and laid a complaint with Chief Oltimacher. Detectives are. at work trying to locate the man, who is still In Portland. It la said that he was seen thla morning la a Sixth street sa loon. During the 10" years that h haa been In business in Portland Frits has lost tlO.000 through the operations of crimi nals and tha ingratitude and dishon esty Of men tn hard circumstances to whom he loaned money ana or wnom h was never repaid. "There waa a time." aald Frits, "when .the loss of $400 would not hav worried m much. ' But I am not mak- Ing anything now, and 1400 slipping out of my hands without any return hits m nretty-hard. During tn latter pari or eeptemDer a man seed about 10 years, who dreased ,sn-s; atuinr a imi MAh hriTsriH Dim IVIt. mtiA renreenntiut hlmaelf tn ha I Poreelsla. Wsres, Frank Buach, a nephew of th Busch who Is a partner In the Anheuser-Busch Ritns association-. He AXDlalned that h did 4 not car for orders, and was I joum until th day roliowing, out or re merely on th coast' "having a good I spect to the late Senator Mitchell. Th time." II waa welcomed. . I assessors will attend th runerai, A few days later he received 1100 I -vwneadav tha assessors will meet for rrom rrus ana gavs mm a a ran on aiK.i.M. Parjers will Da reaa ny van 8L Louis bank for th amount Frits 1 members of tha association on dlf- aiterwara loanea nim av ii a lime 'fnrent rjhasea or aaaesaing property ana until th loans aggregated (300, and I taxation.. Thes wlU ba followed by waa given another draft for that amount. 1 0ien discussions. in nrsiw were rem i m. uiiu ui wi nifferent problems wnicn conrront Furnishings at Price.; A $10,000 Stock of the Finest Furnishings That Were Ever Sold in Old Oregon. , ; ' 5 -For Holland, Bros 75c and $1 Dress Shirts; soiled, and. mussed. . 25 For Holland Bros 75c and 90c Wool .Underwear. . . . .' ; ' :. 50 For Holland Bros $1 to $2 Wool Un derwear ; v .-- :.::.'' ..' 50f For Holland Bros- $2 VWool . Sweaters. 15 For Holland Bros 25c to 50c Work uloves. ' ; ' . '!' r-'- 3f For Holland Bros 10c Rockford Sox. 6 Fof Holland Bros black and tan 15c Sox. 12 For Holland Bros 25c; and 40c Sox. 5 For Holland Bros 15c Suspenders.' 0 For Holland Bros 25c and 35c suspenders. 10f For Holland Bros 40c and 60c Suspen : ders. . - . '.- , . 2f For Holland Bros" 10c Handkerchiefs. 5 For Holland Bros 20c Hemstitched Hand kerchiefs. ' .1 . : ..r -w... 81-3 For Holland Brcsfinesoft'MuU 25c ' Handkerchiefs. ,. '..r -."ir-, 3f For Holland Bros 15c Bow Tiesi ' . , 0 For all Holland Bros 25c Neckwear. lOf For all Holland Bros 60c Neckwear of '-. all kinds. ' r"x' 'v'V'JJ : " "; 20 ;Fr Holland Bros." fine, holiday Neck- wear; 75c and $1 Values. i" ; -V-V, 25 ' For Holland Bros-" $1 ! and $1,50 Hats, in odd lots SOfJ For all Holland Bros; new shape $10. vck $2 Stiff Hats.' , $1.00 For Holland Bros Stetson and Gordon Hats ; values $2.50 to $5; ; Shirts 30 For Holland Bros 75c Sateen Shirts. 40 For Holland "Bros $1 Work and ,Xress Shirts.: - - -' 08 For Holland Bros $1.75, $2 and $2.50 Wool Shirts. ' 7 81.00 For Holland Bros fine $2, $2.50 and $2.75 All Wool Sweaters. ; , . 81.50 For " all Holland -Bros $3 and $3,50 -Sweaters.'- ,' -'"" 12 For Holland : Bros 25c and . 80c AVool . Sox. - v :. . ' ''v ; ; - : v: 822t For Holland Bros. 60c Heavy Wool 20j ; For Holland Bros ,75c , .Wool Lined uioves. ;. . . ..l .- .. , , . v $3.50 Vests for 25c 25 For 1,000 All Wool Vests ; worth $2.50 to $5. ft NOT ONE DOLLAR'S WORTH OF THE ABOVE GOODS WILL BE SOLD TO DEAC ERS OR PEDDLERS. THE PLAIN PEOPLE OF PORTLAND ARE THE ONES WHO WILL GET IN ON THIS GREAT SALE. J V ; . , '. t l -- : JAPANESE GOODS '; ' TEX B. XOKASA 00. Are bttr"fPred to sopply ths pablle sow this ever, whb inr iwo bj.bihuu. V . $1.00 ALL FOR Th. nubile Is ent-ill.llr In- TlU to Inspect this most elegsnt display at ui-sta-voxaisov stbkit. cashed, and several days ago th first was returned marked, "No funds on de DOSlL' - Thla morning th larger check reached here, with a . similar marking. Then Frits saw Chlsf -Grltmacher. H haa not seen young Buach for som time. but Informed th chief that he waa at tn saloon of August Krats, on Blxth street, about 10 o'clock this morning.! Detective Joa Day waa detailed to lo-1 oat Bush. ASSESSORS OF STATE -: CQNVENE TOMORROW thla state in the matter of taxation will be discussed and an attempt mad to ar rive at some uniform basis on which valuations of property shall be taken. In all probability recommendations to th stat will b mad for changes In th assessment lawa The convention will last two or three daya ., MURDERED BY GUIDE ; WHILE EXAMINING MINE (Journal Special Barrios. V Tucson. Aria., Dec. 11. Th body of Luther Jewel of San Diego, who dis appeared soms months ago whll mak ing' an investigation of mining property near Llano Bonora, was found Sunday by H. O. Glore and a partjr-f Ameri can mining men while examining th Vet Tier ra mine. Th body was found Th annual convention of th Oregon Stat Association of County Assessors will meet in th courthouse tomorrow morning. " It Is expected that nearly aver county In th stats wltl be repre- sen ted. as th convention will b of con- In the bottom, of sn abandoned shaft. slderwblelroportar.ee. Th skull -was cruahed. It Is thought After brief preliminary work tomor. that Jewel waa murdered by his guide $1.00 Turkish Bath th night, aa tar Ik 's Baths Seventh aad W tsgtom Its. aad largest .bataai IsKtka ttf. D:hir.3 Por;d:r ( V Wondertal Leaven c :' 25 MM.,0f 25g if . . .. i weeds. Piofotioel Sleek Oaatasd Alien s. LwU' Best Brand.. NEW STORE , WHERE? . ,iV" 3925TMorrison St The Novelty Store 5c, 10c and 15c Counters all loaded with fins goods. Also useful and '. orna mental goods for the, , holiday trade. Call and inspect our stock. It is a pleasure to show goods. Smith & Boomer 5 Proprietors. . . . . s. rr modern dental work. Wrl6Vt Downed specialist. Lowest prlees consistent with Srst-elaaa Oo t th NEW YORK DENTISTS rOTmra asto acommraoar mrm. -Opeal day Mdaighfrosa gill a. ss. Idaho. d Alea, Idaao, row morning ia convention wiu. so-1 twr mom. 're