The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, April 04, 1906, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Text'. TIIS OHLCOIJ DAILY; JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRIL 4. JC03.' -1 r ,-. . ., . : ;,, - . ... . : - r ;THE : BE$T VALUES EVER OFFERED TO THE PEOPLE OF PORTLAND WILL BE SEEN, AT . , ; Bargains in Dress Goods m?mm ;p kn tttvtt?7t ib a pit tt onnt - nn .ji- n o 6 v a nn : 4 iy Mj1UW mnlLlii, aiiariUEy 11 111 WUiiy m fr tk M. ; Fancy Lawn Cotton Chall - , ., j motion vrasn, yara. ... All Calico, yard,. ... . French' Gingham, yard A4- We are here; to stay and please the people. Sheet, 7?x90 inches, each. If you watch our -windows they will convince you of what values we have in store for youl v 94 .Prices everlastingly the lowest. ."Don't Worry, Watch Us Grow." We want to make this sale a howling success. Make it your busi-miUll-., ness to call and see our bargains on Thursday. April 5. We treat all alike GOLDEN EAGLE. Third and Yamhill. AT THE BAR GAINSQUARE THURSDAY. Watch our bargain counters. READ.ON You can save, enough money from our bargain counters to take the whole family to the theatre. Money saved is money made. ''."" " , l)ur Ribbon BcpOTtaienl ; . ; ' All silk, fanrv colors. 2Se values for.. .'. . 1.44 j . ' . , . ' : U v . Prices; 09 all other Ribbon proportionately. Our stock is complete in eveiy line with the latest fashions the market can afford. Our motto will be, ''BEST VALUE FOR THE ;. ,. . - ; -r LEAST-MONEY.. .: '-;. -, ; .; -, - ; , ... .-r- . ,:l NOW, FOR MORE EXCITEMENT ! uvus . . 75c VALUE. FOR 49, ;.;' t .'Save, your hands by buying, these superb values..,- THE SWELLEST LINE OF MEN'S HOSE ... , - IN THE CITY. Fancy ' Embroidered, Blacks and Plaids, all sires ......,,,............;. lM A rNccliwear , 7Sc "Four-in-Hands; fancy ororsr;TrTTTT."Tr.'9v; 2Sc Tecks, all styles for ; spring. ........... ,.19 ' 25c Four-in-Hands, Scotch plaids. ........ .19e 25c Windsors, all colors ...;.v.,.,19 . rlcn?s Underwear The best - Egyptian Balbriggan,' assorted colors, v "Drawers and Shirts'.... ......... J..,. , .. .9 -Warm-weather is coming,-so buyyoar. under-, wear early. ... ; Shirts Mr. Man, get in line and pick up these 75c val- ues for . , j t., ji ..., ..,... ,,.,, s., , 59 . 65c values for ..;...... ........ ...49 7 We have a large 'stock of Drummers' samples of ' . fancy Egyptian Balbriggan Shirts, j This is' a chance of a lifetime; $1.00 and $1.50 values. 39f Bargains in (he linen Department . Good Cotton Fringed Towels, e;ach.!..f..3W A good Hemmed Huck Towel, each . . . . . A good Linen Hemmed Huck Towel. each...9f Unbleached Turkish Towels, 36 inches, each.Tff NAPKINS. r V - l r , " -A good Checker Board Napkin, site 16x16. V " Sale price, dozen.. ... .. ...... ' A good Bleached Linen. Iapkin, size 22x22 inches, . - many pretty designs; regular value $2.00 dozen. Sale price, doen. ........f 1.33 Buster Brown Rose -$135 Waists tor 98c We have these Waist Patterns in all shades; ' the latest style, long sleeves, short sleeves, " . .mKrrtirt.rv trimm.ft TAntA ' tlirlrH ...and shirredr There is not a single- Waist . you can duplicate eise- where for , less............ 98c 5 CflOGORSETS ANOTHER MARVEL DERE fT 1S-A $9.98 SALE OF MW$ BLAffi and MRIG.1D1T And Every One In the.Lot Is'a $16.50 Value, Vou'll Admit When You See Them. Bought junder value, and the season's greatest' value, as a single glance will show you after you've looked around and seen the leaderr elsewhere at $15.00 and $16.50-r-all Suits made for dress wear of fine Black Clays and J' ancy Worsteds single and double breasted. backs, Straight Cut and 1-rocks best of tailoring, and fit and finish equal to any your own tailor would turn out Suits that actually cost $12.50 to make retailored at $15.00 -$16.50 . ' - :. all in one lot at, choice.-. , ... .T. ...... ,.' ... . .'. American Lady, Model Form, Thomson ;G 1 o ve Fitting, RoyaLWorcester.. Your Choiee 15c 7 DONT WORRY! PRICES EVERLASTINGLY THE LOWEST! '. WATCH US-GROW! - Bed Spread Special ';.;' , A $1.50 Spread Sale Prlce fl.lO This - Spread is full sire, perfectly soft fin ish, honeycomb make with Marseilles pattern. Sale price, each. ..fl.lO 250 Ladies' Wrappers SEE THEM They're worth double ..69 25c Value for..'... 15c Ladies' Hose, all cotors.. Noficm Department ; A job lot of Purses, worth 50c to $L2S., Safe price S3 25c Tooth Brush ....14V 25c Back Combs....- ........'.......H - 15c Side Cotnt9 vcr mfanriirTi ' 10c Cube of Pins..... , .84 5c Cube of Pins 4 Japdnette Handliercti'ts .. JS!.? 15c values for. ,...94 50 values, fancy, for.......,...............33 65c values, fancy, for......................48 $2;95 Sale of Joys' $5 and $6 i And - hundreds -1 are -included Russian ' effects, Sailor Blouses and" Novelties. Blues, Reds, fancy Mixtures; sizes ZYt to 8 years. Pick 'em out select $5.00 or $6.00 Suits tomorrow at a price - , that will sell everyone by nignt, choice.............. $2 .95 100 BOYS WANTED TO PICK OUT THE BEST OF HIESE BOYS' - $2.50 SCHOOL SUITS - -- - Only 100 of them, and early comers will get the best; all 2-piece, blues, blacks and fancy Scotch mixtures, sizes 3 to 16 years,, and but one suit to-a boy, at... i .............. $1.45 .THE GOLDEN EAGLE, Third s Yamhill Ste I 1 BEESWAX MYTH IS DOWN AND OUT l Certain Now That Stuff Found -. 'on Nehalem Beach Is Re i . mains of Large Cargo. r . - rr . -. r . , - PADRES NEEDED WAX ; y FOR SACKED CANDLES '' Ship Bearing Eight Hundred Tons J . Was Lost Two Hundred Years Ago ; Hunk Found Recently Had Been . ... . MnU.d tntn Rnt'iiul MirVfi!: V I. f . . i :.. r- ; The finding- of another enormous hunk oft biiwx on the Nehalem brh by a Inoal .renldent .named D. . R. Lotne has led to dlacovcriea that aettla the long dlacussed problem of the origin of the Nhalm coaat beeswax. It is said to havak. been the remains of a carg-o of SOO tonn of beeswax brought from Spain In a. ehlp, that .was lost on this coast mora thaa Z00 year ago. - , i . The .realdents of the Nehalem coaat estimate that more than 400 tens of the wa have been' found, .in variously slsd chunks, along the. beach'. In the last. 100 years. The earliest settlera on th-'oaat of Oregon found K depoalted - in in, aann, ana since mat. time ainer ent .persona have found the wax in ' pieces ranging1 from SO to 00 pounds. , Many ytheorlea were advanced as to . where -tt came from, and how it got there. Volumes have been written on the subject, and ' persona have main tained that the staff,; was not bwtwai ,St all, but some natural product of the sea., driven ashore by the wlndSv It has been proven by exact chemical analysis. however, that lite suds t a nee is genuine ; beeswax, , and great quantities .'of It . have been sold by the flndera to eastern -dealers.-'. ' 't , - ,:".' ''.; . v The last - discovery,' made ' bj Mr. Jne, consisted of 10 pounds, which lie 'has' Just sold io a dealer at the mar ket. price. - The chunk was tn square form, and had been molded in a box. It bore on one aide a large tetter "8. and on another aide a diamond brand. The wax. had been poured In hit to a depth of More than a foot, then two or three layers, of old candles had been thrown In, arid more layers of hot wax, some of finer quality than the lower layer. - The ..discovery, of, the candlea in the chunk 'led fo' Investigations that have satisfied those Interested as to the true origin of the Nehalem beeswax: Ksrly tn the eighteenth century, whee Catholic missions were being eetab llahed all along the Paclflo coast, the padres . drew all their supplies from Spain, and the- church controlled ships lit Which the merchandise -was carrlea. Beeswax,' for making candles, waa one of the principal articles of merchandise imported from the mother country, aa a vast number of candles were used In the forms and ceremonies of the church In -those -days, and all' candles were made of beeswax. It la said the ship carrying a large cargoof -wax for southern California missions lost Its course In a protracted storm and waa driven far . northward and foun dered oft Nehalem beach, where much of the ear; Jias been feund,-Imbedded in the aand. CHARLES G. CAPLES, AGED , PIONEER, CROSSES DIVIDE Charles O. Caples, an aged pioneer of Oregon, -died -at his home In- Colum bia City yesterday afternoon after 'an Illness of many months. Death was caused by cancer of the stomach, from which he had been . suffering for more than .a year. ' v 'Mr. caples came to Oregon In 1S44, and since thea had lived most of the time In Oregon City. He was Tt years of age. - The deceased waa a distant relative of Judge Caples and was well known throughout Oregon. . Me leaves a widow and nve children. , -. To BxhibU at Vortlaad. - ' . "(SpeUl Dlipatrh te Tb JoaruL) , Cottage Orove. Or., April 4. At the meeting or the Cottage. Orove Commer cial club last night -steps were taken to have the manufactured products of this town .represented st the coming Admen's convention In Portland In May; The club is doing some good work for this city and Is now trying to get a Tree iiDrary esiaDiisnea. THE ORIGINAL ; ,- The idea of a Cough Syrup that will act on the bowels, and thus assist in expelling c6lda i from .the system is new and original In' Kennedy' s'Laxative Honey "and Tar. LAXATIVE A certain, safe and harmless remedy for all Coughs,. Cold8,'Croup, Whooping Cough, La Grippe,' Bronchitis, Influenza and , all Luntr -and Bronchial affections. Mothers praise th'e , children's favorite Kennedy's Laxative Honey" fend Tar COUGH SYRUP j?M regare4 at the Laeoratery af X. C. DeWITT A CO CHICAGO, V. , ' CCTrj axs ctow BtossoM ut tn iorr sts is btxjit sotiub . - Sold by S. O. SKIDMORE CO. . PORTLAND TO BE HORSE MART Effort Will Be Made to Establish Market for Safe of Blooded . Stock.. BEGINNING AT AUCTION TO BE HELD NEXT MONTH For This a Large Number of First - Class Animals- Already-Are En tered, Including Some That Took Prises at Exposition. Anent the locating of a packing plant on the east side, with Its accessory live stock yards, another effort la to be made I to establish a horse market In Portland. r : The. venturethls Jlme will be under the name of the Portland Horse Sale company, of which M. D. Wisdom is presidents and a. -A.-West, gate, manager. - It. will open with an auction sale of finely bred Worses, which will take place at Irvlngton Park, May Z, I and 4. ' The entry list closes April 10. The number of consignments aI ready received presages a long string of horses for tae auctioneers block. Commenting upon the matter. - this morning. Mr. Wisdom said: "Hevernl attempts have been made, to establish horse market in Portland, and with little satisfactory result. This time we tske the Initiative, and were led to do so because of the loca tion of stockyards on the east aide. We feel that the yards will bring many horsemen to Portland, and that heir Interest In a market, - coupled with a kindred . feeling . on the part of local men and women, will make the venture this time a success. . "We do not Intend to make these auc tion sales a regular business. 'We will make the start, which we hope will be a, sufficient inducement for some one else to take the matter where we-left off. We have secured an auctioneer from Chicago. - r -'-. t "Kor some time there has been feeling that a horse market would pay In Portland, If properly handled. At the nresent time there Is no Discs lo buy and sell. A feature of the Initio. sale will be the disposal Of ( , X. Iirrabee's cele bra ted Brook-Nook ranch horses, which took many prlsea at the Lewis and Clark fair. Dr. & A. Pierce consigns Ave horses 8s I era Maid, the Del Norte nilv with a hslf mile record of 1:0S and A DAKDT rOB BVBVB. T)r." Herein. ' Psna, III., writes: "1 hnve used Ballard's Rnow I.tnlment; always re'ommended It to my friends. t - am--continent in-re lm no oeiier made. 'It la a dandy for burns. Those who live nn firms are especially llohle to many accidental cuts, burns, bruises, whtrb heal rapidly when Ballsrd's Know Unlment Is applied. It snnuid always be kept In the house for cases or emerg ." lie, SOo and ll.eo. ' Hold by encV ' Woodard. t. inrse at ua 3 a mile clip of S:zl with three months' training; Maid Marion, the Zombre flVJy, ana inree otner prospects. From yN. K. West s Commonwealth rarm at la urande win come a con signment of drivers and. speed pros pects. . Aug. Erlckson of the Frultdale stock farm, Clackamas county, "-con signs several miles with enviable track recordable- CKlger of Corvsllls will send some hl-jh-class drivers, and E. B. Tongue a choice list. Including Love lace, z:z. Mr. Larrabee's consignment consists of 7t head of . high-class, standard-bred trotters, speed prospects, road and car riage horses. It Is expected that more than ZOO pedigree mares and horses will be offered for sale. . . - GROWING SENTIMENT ; FAVORS CREMATION ' At a meeting of stockholders of the Portland Cremation association held yesterday afternoon directors and of ficers for the ensuing year were chosen. Some changea In the crematorium were decided upon and . reports from other crematories of the United States and Europe were read. The meeting was held In the office of P. L. Willis and the following directors were chosen: E. . B. Williams, A. H. Filers, Julius U Meier, W. P. Olds. Colonel John McOrafcen. Professor Frank Rlgner." P. L. Willis, t)rt A. J. Olesy snd Joseph Simon. Immediately after the stockholders' meeting the directors met and elected the following officers K. B. Williams, president; A. H. Filers, vice-president: Julius L. Meier, treas urer; P. L-. Willis, secretary. Frank B. Olbson waa appointed superintendent snd manager of the crematorium. - Reports from the officers of the board fors last year showed a growing sentiment In favor 'of cremation aa a means bf -disposing of bodies. It was decided to Increase the size of the columbarium department, end the addi tion will be so placed that It can be ex tended and enlarged, further If needed It was decided also to issue a limited, number of tnterest-betrlng cremation certificates entitling the holder to one Incineration at a reduced rate, the cer tificate to be honored by any crema torium with which- the local company makes arrangements. - M'GINNIS TO HANDLE COUNTRY PRESS ADS A meeting of tho executive-committee of the Oregon Press association, held In Portland yesterday, waa adjourned to thla afternoon, when arrangementa were concluded by which D. R. McOlnnle becomes for three years official adver tising representative of about 100 Ore gon newspapers, with headquarters In Portland. Members of the committee In attend ance were C. Ie Ireland. Moro, editor Mtherman County Observer; D. W. Bath, Mlllsborn Independent; K. If. Flagg, t Helens Mint; R. ' J. Hendricks, Salem Statesmanc . Mr. McGlrinls waa formerly exclusive representative at St. Paul for the Minnesota Press association, and his success Induced the Oregon publish ers to tske up- the question and favor the plan. It W to a visit to Oregon by Mr. Mcfllnnls. and he met the execu tive committee and terms were qulrklg arranged. About 100 Oregon1 papers are already signed to the contract, - and others are expected to Join In It. Under Its provisions Mr. McOlnnls la permitted to prganlse and art also for the country newspapers of Idaho, Me will handle all advertising solicitation and contract for the entire list of newspapers wlt!i firms outside the eouaty of each news FINE COLLECTION OF LACES FOUND IN MUSE Forgotten Treasures Discovered . in Basement of Metropolitan ' Museum of Art. tjMn.1 Im,II flervlcs-) New York, April 4. It is announced that out - of - the dark recesses of the cellars of the Metropolitan Museum of Art hsd been brought one of the finest collections of laces known to exist. The faot' that this collection had been lost to view for an unknown period caused a sensation when Director C, Pardon Clarke discovered It. The records of the museum- failed to show that thoae treasures existed, snd when, a short time ago, another gift of 'lace was made It waa decided to find out what the museum already had In the lace line. - The result was astonish ing. Mrs. Julian James of Washington was the donor whose gifts caused- the discovery. She came over from Wash ington to offer some laces and the di rector accepted them with alacrity. .Jt was suggested that the laces In the basement of the, building be added to the collection and very little work on the part of Mrs.. Kubasel, expert In laoea, wSa sufficient to show her 4hst the fabrics now In the Metropolitan museum equal anything on exhibition In the world. The laces range from the most ancient, through the period of the Italian renaissance to the present Irish revival, and Is complete In all partlcu lars. UMATILLA PIONEER FOUND DEAD IN BED (Special Mspsteb to .The Josrnd.l Walla Walla, Wash, April 4. Mrs. Sarah Flgg Thompson, a .prominent pio neer woman or Umatilla county, was found dead In her bed at the residence of her stepson, J. C. Thompson, 752 Newell street, at o'clock - yesterday morning. A heart affection la believed to have been the cause of death. Mrs. Thompson was 71 years of age and came west to Oregon ever 10 years ago. Her first husband. William Flgg, died 11 years ago. In list she wss married to J. C Thompson and he died a year later. The body was shipped to Pen dleton for Interment thla afternoon. BAKER CITY FRANCHISE - FOR NEW POWER SYSTEM - (SnerUI IMteatek te The Joerssl Baker City, Or., April 4. H. H. An drews, representing an eaatern syndi cate desirous of putting In power system at Raker City and several other towns In the county, waa laat night granted a franchlae by the city council. He will furnish power here and to many mines throughout the section. - CASTOR I A Tor Infants and Children. ' TkiKfciYca Bin Afanp Cnt Bears the Signature) of Learn to ted Yonsr - Own Meter - When small 2-foot hand on index moves and no burners are in use it is a sign of a leak. - so2& 9 Vr -a I V V if " 1 .A 64 Xjj5jy Ngjy INSTRUCTIONS THe dials above are fac-similes of the dials on your meter. Put down the figures that each hand on the-dials on your meterpoints to, place two ciphers to the right and you have a correct jeading. ' V Consumers should learn to read their own meters and be able to keep a record of the number of cubic feet of gas con sumed.. '. '- 'v'-'-vT ' "". ' . . It will detect mistakes which both consumer and the Gas Company wish to avoid. '-;. .. - ; Reading of meters is so simple that any person can read a meter with absolute accuracy. ' . V ' . Card of instructions furnished on application. . .y. "PdDFiSltf. MS Wo TeL Private Exchange 26. Portland, Oregon. ; NOW'S THE TIME OtTB TZaTBgT 9A9UM ABS. SIMT HOW. y . Jt We never before saw so msny-handsome ones In one collection.' We're firmly ef the opinion that there a no better oollertlitn In or out of the city, and we're- ready to enfold the besntles f It before any lntereI . Inquirer. 8AMPLKS TO OUT-OMOWN Cl'HTOMKKS. nu Arjm "that wosr coxa err." I Portarid Print end 17cJJ .". 1T0 reoa Bt, rtweea Msrra I Sad aaatkl'X l-e 1 ra paper,' , . . .- . - . u. ., ,