The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, December 31, 1905, SECTION TWO, Page 18, Image 18

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    THE OREGON SUNDAY' JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER SI, KC3.
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GOTCRIuliriALiDEAiniOTIIER TELLS OF
: Ml LIBRARY
. ....
Seattle Man Studied Counter
Jfeiting Frorn Public Books
- V " In His Town. I -
NOW OCCUPIES CELL
IN THE COUNTY JAIt
Herman Wendt a ' Studious Man on
; Topic Pertaining to Secrets ' of
' Wise Men and Chemists Charged
r With Making Bogus Money. .
.nerial DtsMtch 'to The Joernal.)
' Seattle, Deo. JO. Herman Wendt, now
In the county- JH accused by Secret
Service Operative B. W. Bell with con
ducting' a spurious coin manufacturing
plant near th Bar View brwry. atudled
counterfeiting lor from books secured
from the Seattle publlo library. He t(
believed to be merely a novice at the
business, and the knowledge ha poaaeaaed
he secured through his atudy of book
from the publlo library, of which he
haa been a frequent visitor for weexa.
When arrested 'by Captain Bell to
day. Wendt was deep In the atudy of a
..volume entitled "Mixed Metals." He
"waa surrounded with the appliances of
Kla adopted trade. . Ready at hand was
,a book entitled "Sscrsts of wis Men.
Great Chemists and Physicians,'" also
from the library, and which Wendt Jbadl'
eviaenuy reaa wim mvuuiy, iur
were several bookmarks in It. :
' Lata this evening Wendt was taken
j bofnre United States Commissioner
.JCelfer. In the opinion of Judge Kelfer,
;th evidence wae sufficient to warrant
holding him In the sura of. 11.000. Ha
, could : not give ball and was taken to
. the county , Jail,, by a ' deputy marshal.
Wendt's outfit - was a complete one.
There' were seven molds made f plas-
: ter of parts and of stses so that fa
gold pieces, nickels, dimes, quarters.
: half dollars and dollars could be mads.
Many spurloui dimes and quarters now
In circulation hero are of his making.
ASKS PARDEE TO NAME HIS
PRICE FOR PAH
Kentucky Mai-Writes California
Governor Letter Negotiating
'. for Brother Release. , ,v
(Special Dispatch by tmaed Wire te Tlie Joanuil)
," Sacramento, CaL, Deo. 10. 'The Oov
' ernor of California Dear Sir t beg o
: approach you with a letter In regard
' to one prisoner. In your hands. Tha man
' Is confined In Folsom stats prison for
. six years. .We are much grieved to
know this boy got so far from home
- and got Into trouble. ' '
L, "We are poor people, put tn tha nam
of Cod, we. ask; a favor, at y6ur bands,
i What ta the least money you will let
Mm out for? It will not hurt yon In
any way. -and wlH gladden pur hearts.
He can coma horns and no one hers will
' know It snd no oaa there. I don't say
you can -be bought, but It will coat yoa
: something to get your office. If It la
granted no one will aver know It." -'
Such and more ta ths aama effect Is
a lot ter received today by Governor
Pardee from a man In Kentucky on be
half of 'his brother, H. K. Whltehouae,
now confined in Folsom prison. Tha
governor has replied to th effect that
he hopes tha letter was prompted only
by Ignorance. . and further . hopea that
matters la Kentucky are not conducted
In ths way such a latter would Indi
cate. : . .-. -.,.-'--;
If tha writer were) under the jurisdiction-
of California, ths governor aays ha
would do his best to have him triad fcnd
convicted for ths offense of. offering a
' bribe, and If It la possible he will do so.
Under the - present circumstances, he
cannot now even think of pardoning tha
Folsom prisoner. -V
SALE OF UNITED RAILWAYS
IS WHISPERED AROUND
Rumor Says Harriman Wiir Con
; 'trol San Francisco's Street -
" : ,f Car System. ' .
" Splal Dlapatrk by Leased Wire to Tba Joeraal)
. San Francisco, Dee. SO. Ths flnan
' clcrs - are whispering that thre Is a
great deal on ths stock of the United
. Railways of Ban Francisco, -Tha whls-
per even goer further and aays that the
Southern Paclflo aa represented by Har
riman Is to take over, or already 'has
taken over, a controlling Interest In the
" great street railway corporation of this
city..- v. : '' . y-
T Aa a. can sequence many men ara
watching tb stock, fluctuations of ths
United Railroads with a view to ascer
tain what Is going to - happen. ' They
note the very singular fact that while
' other stocks that ara quoted on the
New Tork market ara Inclined to. Swell
and boom In price, somebody aeema to
be hammering tha United Railroads. In
th fac of ths general boom this stock
, has been igolng steadily down. . '
Arthur Jlolland resigned th? presl-
. dency of "th corporation' soma weeka
ago. At today's annual election of tha
United railroads Patrick Calhoun was
, elected president to succeed Arthur
. Holland. ' Tha gossips and speculators
found very HtUe in this election to Indi
cate any, great change. .Mr. Calhoun
has for a long time been one of the
.largest Stockholders in the United Rail
roads company and has represented a
-'controlling Interest In tha stock. - ,
MR. AND MRS. GOULD
V. MISTAKEN FOR ROYALTY
(Copyright, Rert' Hws Service, by
Wire to Tb Journal)
ru, Dec (0. Mr. and .Mrs. "Frank
J. Oould recently passed through here
In - their automobile. They hava had
soma very amusing adventures on their
wey down from Paris, '
n one village where they stopped for
rftfbahments . they war mistaken by
h natives for a Russlsn prlnc and
princess who were expected to pasa that
way soon.-- The mayor, accompanied by
th local band and the fir brigade,
-called upon them In th fmn and
serenaded them. Mr. Ooifld did not shut
the worthy Individual off until hla grac
was finished and then amidst th cheers
nt th population th mistake waa
olat4 . .' 1
eheiit
Mabelle Oilman's Parent Is Au-
v thority for Statement Shes
4 Will Wed, Corey.
WAITING FOR CLOUD
OF SCANDAL TO PASS
Original Intention Was to Hava ,s
Double Wedding in Paris, But
Cordelia' Gilman Did Not Wait,
When Mrs. Corey Balked. "
(Special Dbpstrb by Leesed Wtrs to Tbe Journal)
San Francisco, Dea SO. In a letter
to frlenda In this city, Mrs. Nettle Oil
man, mother of Mabell Oilman, for
whom Millionaire William E. Cony has
sacrificed hia bom! announced th en
gagement of her daughter to the Pitts
burg steel magnate.
. la tha aara letter Mrs, Oilman stated
that her pther daughter, Cordelia, would
be married at th same "time as Mabelle,
and tha two couples would then mak
their homes in Paris. Mrs. Oilman, also
stated that after her two daughters
were comfortably settled in th French
capital; ah - would pay a visit to th
Pacific,' coast and weuld spend a fe
weeks wftb, her former husband and hia
new wir.jj . ..
Waiting- (or Scandal to rasa,
Tha widespread notoriety which
Corey's affair with Mha actress obtained.
caused a postponement, and only part of
the plana were carried out Cordelia
Oilman married in Paris and is now
comfortably- settled. Her husband Is
said to a French nobleman, and Mabell
Oilman la given credit for tha match.
During her trip abroad, Mabell Oilmaa
has ben accompanied by tha alitor of
wuiiam Jo. Corey, aa wan aa her motner.
Corey's sister wss with Miss Oilmaa
when Mrs. Corey started tha gossips by
Suddenly leaving for Nevada to obtain
a divorce. At that tlma Mabelle on
man was mentioned aa tha cause of tha
disagreement between husband wife. II
Is ths belief- of th former's friends that
th couple had long been separated, and
that Mr. Corey knew her husband In
tended marrying tha actress as soon aa
the law would allow him to do ap. '
Wltar amok. Cam XaT '
"Th friends of Miss Oilmaa say that
ths Coreys had agreed to a dlvoroe and
that tha only , hitch In tha arrange-
menta waa th amount that tba magnate
ahould settle upon hla aon. They still
believe that Mrs. Corey will obtain her
decree and her husband will than wed
Mlsa Oilman.
Misa Corey, the' millionaire's sister.
met Mabelle Oilman In Rome and tha
two then "went to Paris, where Miss
Corey studied muslo with ths tactrsss.
Mlsa Corey baa sailed for America and
expected, to arrive in Pittsburg be
fore many days. .Be Tore sailing aha an
nounced her Intention of giving to th
world th true history Of Corey
troubles with hla wife and hla lova af
fair with Mlsa Oilman. It la also said
that tha prima donna and Miss Corey
ar fast, frlenda and tha latter will give
an entirely new version of tha acandal
which has stirred two -continents. .
' Oay'Time Abroad. .
To her friends Miss Oilman never
made any aeeret of her engagement to
th Pittsburg jjjllltonalr before th
Utter' wife mad arrangements for
getting a divorce. Several months ago
sha told frlenda whom ah met In th
east that she would marry th' steel
man, and at tha sam tlma told of her
sister' engagement to th French no
bleman. "
In letters to her father, C. H. Oilman
of this city, Mabelle recounts tales of
tha fine time aha la having In Paris
and mentions several - glorious dinners
and automobile rides which ah has had
at th cxpens of foreign ambassadors
to the French capital. Many prominent
American ar also referred to In her
letter hom. but not by name, and
champagne dinners were quit in order
wherever th actress or her alatar want
SAYS LOS ANGELES IS
PREY OF GRAFTERS '
Mayor of Calif orniaTown Makes
Startling Charges in Pub- ',
: i lio Manner. ;V i
(flpertal Dlipatch by Leased Wire te The Journal)
Lios Angeles, use, au. Mayor uwen
McAleer today reiterated hla charge that
grarters naa oeea preying upon in city
for years. In round numbers hs said
$170.00(1 - had been collected, so
he had been told by people who thought
It necessary to- pay tribute to tha gov
ernment In control. .-, -. -
"Grafting has," ha says, "not been
confined to tha Tire department but
tribute money came from nearly all
municipal departments and other places.
; The mayor'a share, he ,nd been told,
wa IftS.OOe.
Following close upon th heels of tb
mayor'a first chare- that $80,000 was
being collected yearly came an author
ised statement from District Attorney
Fredericks that he had - written to th
mayor M call at his office; Tuesday to
give him evidence of corruption, if ha
possessed any.
District Attorney Fredericks said:
"As district attorney, I consider It my
duty, on reading in a newspaper charge
that bribe had been offered, to make an
investigation. Coming aa they did from
tha ohlet executive of tha dty, tha
charges could not b passed unnoticed.
If tha men who mad th charges bad
been some Irresponsible person, perhaps
would have waited and bad an Investi
gation mad before acting, but learning
that the mayor aald what he had to aay
at a public meeting of .th-flr commis
sion, I did not think any inquiry neces
sary, :': r
"I merely aent a letter to .tna mayor
asking him to com to my offlc Tues
day. - Th information which ha' must
have to base th charge wntcn n nana
necessarily Interests ms.
No, l didn't name any hour. I merely
asked him to call. .;
Do I know whether TisJ coming
No, indeed. . I hava heard nothing from
him.- I don't know aa a m after of fact
that he haa received tha letter."
"If tha mayor does 'not , appear In
answer to your letter, what atep, if any,
ill you taker ha waa asked.
"I don't think it my duty to fore tha
mayor of a city to appear to tell what,
ba" knows. No, I will not try to force
hlro. Of course if ha doea not come,
then it is a matter for th grand Jury."
"Do you consider this important
enough to call m special session of th
grand Juryf"
"hat depends. I hava not yet con
sidered that.. I think It bast to a what
TERRIFIC SIiMl
HII8 CELTIC
aawawawawjasktaBsassawsessasBBSsl
Whit Star Liner Deluged by a
, Huge Wave That Carries
. Away Iron Bulwarks.
WOMEN FAINT AND
y: CHILDREN SCREAM
Genet-si Panic Results Vessel Struck
Just as Presents Had Been Dis
tributed to Little Ones' on Christ
mas Day,.' p-
(SfMdai IM nates b Leased Wire to Tbe Journal)
New York. Dec 10. Bringing a siory
of a terrlf to storm at sea, tha White
Star liner Celtic reached New York to
day. Neyar in the history, of Captain
Ranaom or of any, in tha memory of Ma
craw haa such a sever voyag aa tha
ona iuat ended been experienced. Christ'
mas festivities were at their height In
the second cabin wben tha worst wave
strack tha ahlp tearing away a part of
th bulwarks of three quarter inch iron
and aweeping away an Iron companion-
way weighing four tona. '
la the cabin about tha Christmas
tree II women fainted and every per
son on board was thrown from their
feet A "general state of terror reigned
over th vessel for an hour. Tha wave
truck th ahlp right after tha distri
bution of tha presents to ths children
had been finished. V -
Edward Matthews, second officer or a
steamship which la awaiting here, waa
singing "Rock Ma to Bleep." A. J. Pal-
merr of California waa playing tha ac
companiment on tha piano.
Every person In the cabin waa thrown
from their ft by th ahook. woman
creamed and fainted. Two children.
whose nun . waa among tha number
to faint, became hysterical and It re
quired an hour after quiet had been
restored to reassure them. -
Mia Gertrude Hollnqueat. nursa at
tached to tha German hospital, ran her
and ther comforting tb children and
m 9rwv,..M
Mr. Palmer, aa soon aa ba realised the
condition tha passengers were In. "rushed
to the piano, and resuming th seat from
which ha had lust been thrown, besan
playing popular airs .to detract the at
tention of th passengers from tna water
which seamed to b rapidly filling the
salon, it waa several Hours after quiet
had been restored that all of .th water
was gotten out of tha rooms below decks,
Colonel Robert S. Amnion of Frank
lin 520 per cent syndicate fame, as
he was leaving; court after arguing
his ess for an appeal ' ColoneJ
Amnion claims he wss' sentenced
under a law not In force when he
offended. -
th mayor intends doing. There will
be time enough after that to talk tbout
th grand Jury. What tba grand jury
might do I 'have no mora means of
knowing than you."
Tha sweeping charge which tha mayor
now makes, claiming that there baa not
only bean graft in tha flra department
but in other departments. Which prao-
tlcally covera tha entire city, may ba
taken up by tha city councl.
i ataay naturalisations. ,
- (Special Olapatek te The Joarasl.)
Astoria. Or., Deo. . During the year
Just closing 367 persona hava "been
naturalised In' Clatnop county. Nearly
all were Scandinavians, although many
nationalities were represented. Ona
hundred and ninety marriage licenses
were Issued and 14 divorce suits filed.
' Japan ths Fortunate One. '
from tha fit Louie Globe-Democrat.
At tha time of ths making of tha
Portsmouth peace treaty It waa aald
that Russia had much tha best of the
bargain. At the present date tha ad
vantage - sasms to be altogether with
Japan. . ' ,. .-. .
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SUNNYSIDE PJ1MHG & UllUUG CO.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THS 6TATR OP OREGON ,
Capital Stock 1 1,000,00. ) 1,000,000 Shares;, Par Value 1.00. j TvXLj Paid and Noa-Aaeteaable. .
TO THE. Mil VJITH A SHALL SALARY VE APPEAL
HELP US DEVELOP THESE CLAIMS AND .WE GUARANTEE TO DEVELOP
v 7 V YOUR POCKETBOOK,
Bead ma your dimes. We wUlsaaka'yoa aoUars. Start rig-h oa the aaw year. Sara a raw dollar eaefc
. monta. Till ta tha application below and mall it with 10 pes seat of ta amount s assart bed aad snake the aaaaaat
of tha monthly payments to salt yourself. -.
i ns Hunnysld Mining ft- Mining
A .-. .i. - ., . . - am
to lime as money is neeugd lor aeveiopmeni or ur pinuus luaunmvry un n srwunu iur -
! Is ample for all needs, for as development progresses the price of the stock will advance. The property consists
of el a lit claims, each sooilf.00 feet, located in the Gold Creek Mining District In Marlon county. Oregon, Sixteen
miles from th C. tk B. R. R. at Oate. Th or is chaloopyrite. carrying gold, silver, copper snd lead.
i' i . t .i . w . . i iiMa MM . v. . tn v.n fMt wil HniiH. 4& riit nfnnnal work already con.
y m vnuw irum , r 1 1 v u hi iwwm y - , , - -w - . - , . - -V , . i
Copper ledges almost Invariably Show greater values as depth Is, atulned. Tha present .-assays show ample
values to make a lara-e divklend-pavlng mine. ' i. .' . "..u
The Bunnyslde Mining Milling Company has provided in Its by-laws that no officer ahall receive a
(except superintendent), until dividends amounting to one per cent on the capital stock hava been paid. Cone,
auently they can reap-no benefit except In the increased value of the stock and In this all stockholders share.
? Application for atick, .to, ahould be made to WALTER ADAMS, Secretary. Ul East Thirteenth street. Port
land, Oregon. . - v - - ' 1 ' .
To th Secretary of th SUNNTSIDB MINING A MILUNO CO.: ; .s " .;
' '.I hrby aubacrlb for... .... .i.V....... ..T. . . .. .tts, . , Thousand Sharea of the Capital Stock of
Suinyslds Mining A Milling Company, at IS eent pi- s,hara, and herewith hand you...,
as first payment on aama. i , - s' ) ; ;,: i '-, '. r ; '
And I agre pay th sum of .. . ..1..;. ....... . ..i .... .V. . .pollara on tK
- t . i , . .1 A(U-.. aammmvX it m t 1 Ih. imnimt annrlria(l haa been na Id.
authorised to receipt for my certificate and forward aama with your advice to me at address giveft below.
Should th aubscrfber through lckns or any reasonable cause , b unfb to meet the J1; ft"
having paid oa halt the amount subscribed, the Bunnyslde Mining Milling Company do hereby agra to
issue a oertiflcata for tba amount paid on-th written request of the person subscribing.
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GRAND 0PRA COMING
THIS SEASON
Savags Organization . Will Ba
: Heard In Portland in ; ;
Greatest WorksT .
Tha Savage Orand Opera company.
which la to appear here In a repertoire
of pronounoed standard during Febru
ary, haa lust closed its annual engage
ment in Washington, D. C under cir
cumstances whloh Indicate that the
country la music-mad.
In tha national capital tna Business
eclipsed that of "Parsifal" last, year.
Tb singers wer credited with their
finest success In Verdi's florid "Rlgo-
letto" and Wagner "Die Walkure."
Thla la tha first tlma any of tha "Nlbe
lungen" trilogy haa been given in Eng
lish in this country, and the great drama,
with Ita scenio and lyric grandeur, its
superb muslo story of ths warrior
maids and the goda of Walhalla. at
tracted even greater . audiences - than
"Lohengrin and Tannhauser." hereto
fore tha moat popular of all Wagner
works. '?
Mr. Savage haa.. provided a company
of nearly 200 singers and musicians,
with special artists for tha Italian and
French operas, ss well for the -"German
masterpieces. Puccini's, delight
ful "Lfc Boheme," with ita "butterfly
Latin quarter scenes; Vardl's "Rigo
letto"' aad Oounod'a "Faust," aa wall
aa "Tha Valkyrie," "Lohengrin" and
"Tannhauser," ara now ' being - taken
through tha aouth. V
. Attar a. week la Denver there will be
engagement In Pueblo, Colorado
Springe and Salt Lake City. Tha grand
opera tralq..J,WHl then maks Its first
tour of t -northwest, visiting Port
land, Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver, Bal
Ilngham, Tacoma. Spokane, - Anaconda,
Butte and Helena. '
UMATILLA )VATER USERS "
BEGIN SELLING STOCK
(Special Dispatch to Tbe JoarcaM
' Echo, Or.. Dee. JO. Tha first stock In
the Umatilla River Water Users' asso
ciation, under tha East Umatilla proj
ect, recently approved by th govern
ment, waa subscribed today by H. T.
Irvtn taking 1(0 acres. Subscriptions
are being received by H. U. Holgste, at'
tornay for tha reclamation aervlce. A
mass meeting will ba held . Saturday,
January f, to ratify tha aetlon of tha
committee for th organisation -of th
Water Users' association. Th meeting
will b attended by a number of prom
inent northwestern irrigatlonlsts, also
by J. T. Whistler, engineer of tha rec
lamation service. . .
Th by-laws and artlclea of .incorpor
ation, similar to those of. tha Klamath
Falls Water Users' sssoclatlon, hava
been forwarded to tha secretary of tha
Interior for approval. .
. Mr. Holgata atgtes Ust in govern
ment will Irrigate between 11,000 and
20,000 acres, but what territory will be
covered -la not fuly determined. Prob
ably it will depend considerably upon
what lands ar first -signed over by
their owner. It la expected that an
enrolling fe will ba charged on stock
subscribed sfter February. After Sat
urday's meeting th principal place of
business f the Water Users' associa
tion will bS Hermlston, eight miles west
of-here. . . -
MANY CALLERS GREETS
LORD AND LADY CURZON
(Special Dispatch by laased Wire to Tbe 7oarnaU
London, Dea 80 Lord and Lady Cur
son ware bealeged dally by callers after
tliolr arrival from India and ajl of their
frlenda have remarked not only on Lord
Curson's healthy - appearance after hla
sericu Illness but also upon Lsdy
Curson's complexion, which th Indian
climate does not appear to hava affected
at ail She la -as beautiful aa aver,
but considerably thinner. ; Sha hopea,
however, to put on tha lost flesh on tha
Riveria, whore ah I spending soma
weeka with hr children,
ECONOMIZES BY CUTTING
SCRUB WOMEN'S SALARY
(Special PUpatca by Lnsed Wire t Tb Journal)
New York,' pec. 81. The big Insurance
companies have started a campaign of
economy. President MoCaft of tbe New
Tork Life, haa Cut th. wages of th
scrub woman from 120 to Sis a month.
President Morton ot tha Equitable is
trimming tha extra pay off for overtime
Work. A committee) representing tha
clerks entered a protest against working
seven, hours for nothing and waa dis
charged. . f
Order Beetored at miga.
(Special Dttpatrk br teaaed Wire to Tbe JeereaH
Berlin, Dec. 8; The German consuls
In Riga and ilbau today, wired that It
will no longer ba necessary for aats
country to aend ships- to take" away
Oerroan subjects from-'the Russlan-Po?
land provinces. Tha : captain of the
British steamship Freda, which put In
Danslg for coal on her way from Riga
to London with th British refugees,
also ststes that absolute order haa been
restored In Riga, and that there la. no
danger, of aa outbreak,'. v
company nas sse.ovv snares oi siocs
1 1ni
. annnn from 11 it tn 17ft Ort mill,
! Aid:
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WOULD LOVETO HEAR FROM
"GENTLEMAN.-FRIEND"
V-
Oakland Maiden Writes Pathetic
Letter to Portland's .
' Chief of Police. -
From Oakland. California, widely
known to fame aa the Beautiful City of
Slumber, a pensive maiden yclept Daisy
Krell sends a naive communication to
Chief of Police Oritsmacher, ' in which
sha expresses tha yearning of her soul
to hav him ' locate her "gentleman
friend." Sha calmly asks that th whole
polio department be put at work to
aaoertaln tha whereabouts of this lucky
person because sha would "Just lova to
hear from iilm." - ,
Daisy's-Innocence as regards Oregon
geography- and commercial affaire la
particularly refreshing. Sha Imagines
that only ona steamer plies ths Colum
bia river, and that Us movements are
directed by tha "Columbia River Steam
ship company." . That, address of tha
writer la 1TS Devlnell street, Oskland,
snd ths chief says that If her "gentle
man - friend," whose name ia Hbr
Berts, learns that ha la. Wanted, he
ahould at once aend her a few lines and
gratify tha longing of her heart Daisy
says: '.,;
"Dear Chief Will you kindly do me
a favor T I am very anxious to hear
from my gentleman friend. H went
away about tha latter part of Septem
ber, and -I hava not bard from him
sine. I wrote two-or three letters to
htm, but I hava . . net , received : any
anewer from him. 1 .
"Ho told m that1 hia stepfather
worked on th, boat operating on th
Columbia river. So I eent a letter to
hla father and I addressed It to the
Columbia RJver Steamship company." So
It never cams back to ms. bo he must
of got It Hla stepfather's nam la Mr.
Barber and my gentleman friend name
Is Mr, Heber Berts. - "
"So if yon And blm would you pleaaa
tell htm that I would Juat lov to hear
from him. My address Is 1711 Devinall
street. Oakland. California. I will ap
preciate this favor -very much if you
will look him up for me."
It la understood that Inspector Bruin
and hla whole staff of detectives ara to
ba called off from th pursuit of mur
derers, highwayman, burglara and other
minor offenders aad set at work trying
to locate Mis Krell' a ."gentleman
friend." ' ,
LOEB IN NEW YORK ?t '
-a
POLITICAL FIGHT
(Special -Dtapatcs by Uaeed Wire te The JoarasI)
Albany, N. T, Deo, 80. The name of
William Loeb, Jr., was unexpectedly
Introduced into tha Republican fight alt
uation In tba state tonight The news
came from Washington, but neither at
th capital nor among those who are in
tha secret would any ona indorse it as
being even semi-official.
. Loeb haa Roosevelt's confidence, and
as tha message cam to Albany, h If
under consideration for tha chairman
ahlp of tha state committee that I al
ready filled, and which, save by an up
heaval, will remain unchanged until
fall,' . . -.
Loeb lives In Crater Bay. nolltlcallv.
He established a voting residence ther
last year. .He used to live here. Back
tfl 18 he was attracted by an 'appeal
of the mayor of Cohoea, who had boldly
set out to take tna scalp of William
Barnes, Jr.. as leader of Albanr count v..
Loeb threw himself into th movement
with dash, and spirit, but it waa hla
misfortune to see it go down in defeat
For -a time; thereafter ha waa without
an attractive political Identity, ,
HEAVY SEAS BATTER . --SCHOONER
T.W.ALLEN
(Special Dispatch by Leasee Wbv to Tb Journal)
Nw York; Dec. 80. Battered by
heavy aea which threatened to rip ber
to pieces, th lumber' laden aohooner
T. W. Allen, whloh want ground' on
Pin Point, Plum island, Friday, ia em
bedded In tha treacherous saada and up
to an early hour this morning no vessel
had been able to approach, close enough
to rescue th crew, which - IS" still
aboard. With tha wind blowing a' gal
and tha wavea running mountain high,
the - situation of th man la terribly
precarious, and tha chances! of saving
tha ahlp ara email:1-.
ANNA FITZHUGH WILL
XIUIT STAGEMAY WED
(Special rHspsteh by Leased Wis te Ttie Jnarnat)
New Tork, Dea. 80. Anna Fltshugh,
the otreee, who ha been on of th
brightest figures in musical comedy for
several year and who, ss Tommy Top
in 'Tha Wtsard of Oi" made a decisive
hit is to abandon th stage forever. Al
though aha will not discuss th sub
ject It Is known that she is to become
th bride of John J.. Hardy, aon oi a
member of tha British parliament -
I
Inspects Company 0.
"t (Special DlapMep. to Th. Journal. 1
. Albany, Or., Dee. 80. Major John L.
May tonight Inspected company O of
thla city. Thar waa a good attendance.
in ina treasury w ""
mntt frnm 11 S .tv- tIS.00 In Silver.
the
.Dollars
......... dsy of
Then you ar
Portland
Auction Rooms
' A, Schubach, Proprietor, ;
WISHES YOU ONE AND
ALL :
A
Eat,. Drink and Be Merry. Then
':, Come to the , -vV ;
Tuesday Next at 10 a. at
. Residence, 906 Corbett Street.
Take S Car. ; X.-
Tha owner, wishing to leave tha city
at once, has Instructed us - to SELL
WITHOUT RESERVE all ths Orst-claSs
and almost new fumlihlnn nt hie
'eight-room residence, which consists of
new jewel s gas range, new gas wa
ter heater, line massive Iron beds, com
plete; up-to-date dressers and com
modes,! sanitary steel couch, lac cur
tain and portieres, oak bedroom suites,
oak extension tabl and chairs, rockars,
upholstered (ha Ira, center stands, Brus
sels carpets and matting, cook stoves,
heater, kitchen furniture, laundry uten
sils, rarden tool a. eta. Sal at 10 a. m
Tuesday next, at , 80S. Corbett atreet
17 nxt.
"8", car.
; C
xaae
L. FORD, Auctloneer. "'-
The Portland Auction Rooms,
i 211 First Street, Every After
t noon at 2 p. nr. (Except Satur-
- day and Holidays).
Haa already become the -most popular
auction Will In lh,.KltV 1,
I - -- j . u u hvu
kaowt why, coma aad And out . ,J.
Tuesday at 2 p; m. we will sell
40 BEDROOM SUITS AND
A MARTIN BROS.' PIANO.
Sine ton and flnlsh. T5 .EW WORKS
F ART In th PICTURE lin. aa wall
ss LiiNiNu-HUOM, PARLOR, HALL
and LIBRARY FURNITURE, many fln
' - ."in. luuq,, I
EVERTTHINO (Inds Its was to our
AUCTION ROOMS a place where th
rich and poor can find bargains. Wa ax-
tmnA m n Invlt.ttiui . 1 1 ..I 1 .
salesrooms and Inspect th . goods Jo be
C L. FORD,' Auctioneer.
FUGITIVE CLERK SUPPOSED
TO BE IN CANADA '
F. P. Wilson Short In Accounts
and Fleet, Lsavirtjf Broken
hearted Wife Behind;
(gpeelal Dlspatek by Lease wire te Tbe Joarnal)
. Los Angeles. Dec. I. Laavlna- be
hind him a. broken-hearted wlf and a
deficit of possibly fll.OOO in his ac
counts with ths Title Guarantee Trust
company. Fred P. Wilson Is a fugltlv
from Justice and aupposedly haa' crossed
tn Canadian border. . He was -ascrow
clerk and haa been employed' by tha
company for several years. Wilson fur
nished a bond of 110,000 and his em
ployers say tha extent of hfa defalca
tions will not exceed , thla amount by
mora than f 2,000.
Almost ss serious as th financial
loss involved Is tb shapa In walch Wil
son left some of ih matter instrusud
to him. In covering up hi peculations
ha transferred money from one aacrow
to another, and thos who ara examin
ing hia records And It difficult to locate
tha papers of certain real etate trans
actions. Mrs. Wilson, -Who Is left alone with
out, mean of support ha heard from
ber husband alnca ha left and hla -letter
aet any doubt there might haVa
been In her mlrid at rest ' Ha waa In
Wyoming when h wrot, which gives
credence to th theory. .-that a may
hav escaped to Canada. Sh has given
him up. and will return to her sister lii
Colorado aa soon aa sh can gat trans
portation. One before her husband got
Into serious trouble and aha stood by
him, while his father is- said to hav
ruined himself In straightening oat the
young man's affairs.
j - i .
y ' To Work tha Mil Xlae.
' ; (Sperlsl Dispatch te The Joarnal.)- .
Cottage Orove, 'Or., Deo. !0. Salem
capitalist ara visiting snd looking over
th paint, mln north of town. Th
deposit Is a sienna paint and known to
all resident of thia aectlony Ther ia
no queetlon as to- th axlstenc of
paint ' earth: There la onlx "one other
bed Known In the United States, and It
Is located In Pennsylvania A com
pany for working tha deposit baa bean
organised and teata made. ,
Auction Sales
Auction Sales
' BY
J. T WILSON
Auctioneer.
Tuesday's Sale
On the 'Premises, t Southeast
Corner of Fourteenth and. Jef
ferson, at 10 a. m. Elaborate
House Furnishings. - '
Our opening sal for the NEW "YEAR
comprises In part LEATHER COUCH; ,
select parlor chairs and rockers, - set
tees; fine portleree and rope hangings;
AXMIN8TER CARPETS, - rugs; OAK
HALL TREE, ball carpet; DINING
ROOM SUITE, oak sideboard, extension
table and chairs; , COMBINATION
BOOKCASE and desk; MAGNIFICENT
MA HOG ANT BEDROOM SET, with
spring and HAIR MATTRE88: dress
ers, commodes, toiletware, lac curtains:
mantel bed, . dishes, glasawars, kitchen
requisites, gas rang and other desir-
able belongings. t , i
Wednesday's Sale
At tle J..T. Wilson Salesrooms,
180,First Street, at 10 a. m.
; Elegant Parlor Furniture, Din-ning-Room
Bedroom and
Kitchen Outfits, Carpets, Rugs,
Etc
This sale at our room comprises
BEAUTIFUL OIL and TAPESTRY
PAINTINGS, by the best ARTIST8 on
the Paclflo Coast; lovely CQZT COR
NER, with portieres hanging ' and lx-.
Ings; JCOAT OF ARMS; portieres In
rich colorings; MAO N I F I CENT
Sycamore frame; select bent wood PAR- l
FOR SUITE, In quarierea goiaen oa;
erv stylish HAND-CARVED OAK
BEDROOM SET, One springs and HAIR
MATTRESSES, rockers and chairs to '
match; drop-head SINQEH 8BWINO
MACHINE. In same wood; MASSIVE
ll-FOOT DININO TABLE. With BOX
BEAT CHAIRS and CARVER to match;
oak sideboard; -pretty PARLOR1
SCREEN; upholstered and saddle-seat
divans and settees; large DAVENPORT '
FED COUCH; elegant golden oak HALL
TREE; 10x1 AXMINSTER RUG. In
rich pattern: RATTAN and WILLOW. .
ROCKERS; maple and oak center ta
bles; DRESSERS in a variety of woods
and patterns; taborettes: cushion DOWN
PILLOW- and FINE BEDDING ; M A- "
HOOANVcehter Jtable, with Inlaid trim
ming; toiletware, box couch, kltrhen
equipments; GA8 RANGES. STEEL
RANGE,-with reearvoir; cook stoves,
heating stoves, and other furnishings of
note. , Ik - - , , i. . '
Thursday's Sale
On the Premises, 600 East Morri-
soriT Corner Fifteenth Street, at
10 a. m. The Furnishings of ,
a- Large Residence- -. ' s - '
-rt i j..iM,lAn. Ue ' Met.
ger, the owner, w will sell at PUBLIC
AUCTION ALU tbs riiNBi ranum
FURNISHINGS, THE DININO - ROOM
MTitaf irxj'T'a tu n? n ? b rw ILf m mi
rW t 1 r 11 rjll A 0 assw-w
KITCHEN FURNITURE, CARPET.
RUGS and FLOOR COVERINGS, cook
l,Mlln .Invu- flna GAS RANGE. '
cost' JIT, with warminar closet: OAS "
HEATER and otner bibe.i;i -'" ,
NISHINGS THROUGHOUT THH
untiai' -or vlll nnl lta.mls-u.the sale
comprises modern house fittings for?
complete nousexeeping. .i
Thursday's Sale.;
At Salesrooroi180 First Street,
at 2 p, m. Fine Assortment of .
V Ladies', Suits, Skirts,' Jackets
and Furs. ;' -
Our wale of last week tiavtnf proved
A SUCCESS, we ar advlsewto oner on -thia
day at PUBLIC AUCTION .60 TAI-
t ad.u int? ru i T I Tat in an amrtm6nt '
of navy blues, browns, grays, blacks
and plaids (all sixes) L'alao ladle m,
COATS. JACKET8. SKIRTS and.FfkRS.
This consignment affords buyers an op
portunity to make selection In CObOHH
AND SIZES. Ther I positively rj-
serve or iwnnunn i yi
to t sold to Deal oiauar. - cam bmi
promptly at I p. m-. , : .'
Sale
At Salesrooms, 180 First Street,
st 10 a. m. GigantirGrocery
. and Fixture Sale.
10 CASES BREAKFAST FOOQ. n oris-,
Friday s
inai dwhmvi t i ls ti
OLIVE OIL; 15 CASES MARMALADE,
ytti i Tea owvaB-DVira. rnKrKr.ll. I
TEAS and SPICES; quantlrlea of
matche and PACKAUa, uuous, ois--.
cults, cookies, cracker and wafers;.
FINE TOILKT BUAr. sauce, cumuli
and a flna assortment CANNED OOOD8;
sliced and ookd meata, aardlne, bot
tled goods, FANCY and STAPLE GRO
CERIES; TWO BARRELS DILL PICK-
LES; I BARRELS of CIDER VINE
GAR. THE FIXTURES comprlee fln
GROCER T COUNTER, shelving, COM- T
PUTING and PLATFORM SCALES. -tor
truck, floor nd counter cases, A
variety of othr"ncsary fixtures for ,
grocery business, Including National
Cash Register and Chicago Register,
etc., eio.
Saturday's Sale
i At 7:30 P. M. " " ;
The D. C. Burns Grocery
174 Third Sirtet -'
Great Removal Auction Sale ' ;
" Having lntruotlona from Mr. Burn
w will sell th balanc of -the lrt
teas, coffeee. apices, canned and bot
tled gooda, aardlnes, cereals, package
and bulk goods, left Over from the
OREAT SAL now on at M7 Third
J. T. WILSON. Auctioneer.
Fhon Main H. . J .
NOTE Every sale wa conduct thla
week I worthy the attention ot Intend
ing purehaeera. The housefurnishlnga
are extraordinary. The LADIES' FUR-'
NICHINGS are SELECT. Tha GRO
CERIES ara FRESH and nice averye
thlng flrst-clase. We hav enjoyed A
BUrCE8FUL and PROSPEROUS BUS
INESS tha past year. We wish EVEnT
ROKY a HAPPT and PROSfEROUS
NEW TEAR. PhonMln l2a and per
hapa w can help you,-TOO.
J. T. VlLSON, Auotlonr.
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