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tuzsday : vj:::::3. july 21, 3.OJFuIE0TGf H - . f ',' v RumoiL. In Pittsburg That Pris oner Wife Contemplates Applying fat Separation--- ,S MM J III- r X UbUUIUli Ul LbtlU . 1 K '(lOIfiBLE ftaJph E. Moody Explains Work Done by Grand Lodge of : K ; Order at Denver. : NEW CONSTITUTION I I . ..' TO BE SUBMITTED Important - Changes Made in the t Lodge' Ritualistic Work and Other y Matter Concerning Secrets of the ..' ' Order Acted Upon by Delegate.' - "The eesslon of the" grand Iodic ' of , the. Elks Just adjourned In Denver was . notable, and la the history of the order will probably be, considered th moat Important -held In years." said Ralph B. Moody, chairman of the committee on charters,, who returned from Denver ':. yesterday. , . , ' -.ilirThe srand lode drafted and pro posed a new constitution for' the order, which la to .be submitted to the subor- - dlnate lodges for their ratification. The new constitution fundamentally changes the present constitution of the order. If ratified by the required number of subordinate lodces It -will go into elfeot at the nest session of the grand lodge, which wUl be held at Philadelphia In i am. -, . . . : . . "A new ritual was adopted, changing : In many marked respect the present ; ritualistic work. The adoption of the ritual by the grand lodge makes it bind : lng on the subordinate lodges, and it will become effective in November of - this year. "Many, other Important matter con : cerning the . secret of the order were .' acted upon. There was so much' bust ' nes before the grand lodge that the session was continued one day longer . than 1 -customary," or had been planned. Blo largely attended. : 7 "Th session was more largely at tended by delegate and the crowd at- tracted by the convention were larger than has been true of any prevlou meeting. ' " 1 ' i..', . : 1 - "There wer ' 1.100 delegate present from all parts of the United State. '. Many of th lodges of thle state wer lepresented by credited delegates. Our ' Portland J lodge was represented ably .by Major Charles E. McDonnell, who took a prominent part In all th proceed ings of th grand lodge. Other member . : of trie Portland lodge were present also. ', , "Denver 1 an ideal convention city. ,v "We found the people extremely hoaplta ble, and they treated u most excellent ' ly. ' There was no' evidence of any in - crease In the prices of accommodations . on account jot the convention; In .fact the charges were unusually moderate. "There wae so much publlo entertain- ment provided by th people of Denver ' that It was Impossible for us to see it .. all. The parade . was probably . the largest and in many respects th most . ' picturesque ever seen at a convention ft the Elks' grand lodge. , Nicholas to be removed JZ2S-L (Continued from 'Pag Dni general election, to be held the first T week in December, When a new douma ' will be chosen, and tne report that by 'dissolving parliament the csar did -not .intend to take that body from the hands of the people. Is regarded a a strong counter mow on the cart of the max. ' eminent to assist In holding th people In check. , 1 ..-... ' v v - . Odea Masse ere Start.' '- Reports from Odessa show the situa tion there to be very dark and the Jews ' In a state of panic. The anti-Jewish program has already started and It la .stated that great destruction of 'prop arty and a massacre is Inevitable. From the killing of a Cossack the ' trouble arose and six Jew have already been killed, three of mem, while derend . lng.. their property The tiauaea and shopa are being looted ' In th Jewish ... quarter by - the Coseack - and.. General Knulbars predicts that the street ' of Odessa, will run knee-deep in blood. He ' stated to the Jews, when they came to him for protection, that he could vouch for the good conduct of bta own troops, A but could do nothing regarding the ae- f "A" ot tn . osaacas ana i-nrt.nnB llzzSag Aiiollier Czsy - Day Icr:lbeBua-7 : dcrc Ffcno Co. Tfcls Week Premises to Ce tie Isszzr Week la Their dss , kta-Cst Sale. ; . - ; "Nothing doing, , is the., report coming irom neany au tne piano house in Portland. The exception is the Dundore , Piano Company. The Stereotyped inquiry,' "How is busi ness?", met with i ready response, "Good enough," in a tone that had ring to itv '" It is remarkable . that ? so . many high-grade pianos are being o!d"it this, time of the' year, when it is con ceded by all. piano men to be the dull season. Another gratifying feature us the class of feoods - being ' sought after, . Almost without exception the demand is for high-grade goods, such as the Steinwayy A. B. Chase, Estey, Emeraotv Sterling rand others. The reductions in prices all along the line help' to boost the , sale along. - But we would suggest to those who con template buying during this sale not to defer matters, for the store .may be , rented any day, and this oppor tunity to buy a first-class piano at great reduction lasts only- until the store is. rented. ' . - 1'. Store open evenings. ' 5 ' " ' , Dundore Piano Co. SLxCi sad Alder Streets .. J Opposite the Oregonlan Building. HAKLEY IS GIVEN DOSE OF : HIS OWil LlEfllCllij- Grille Railroads for Granting Fa vors and Then Asks One but C- Is Turned Down. 7 (Joaraal ((teelal Srrvlce.) ' ' ' Pittsburg, July St. There has been sprung in Pittsburg a rumor that Mrs. Harry K. Thaw Is gathering data through bor friend for th purpose of getting a divorce at the earliest op portunity. . Those close to the family assert It haa been soma time since the younget Mrs. Thaw declared herself on tha subject. . Thl waa bef or th tragedy in New Tork and It 1 . as serted th dramatlo events tnterven lng mad - no change In - th plana- ef the young wire. . Certain friend have been gathering to rather - quietly aacertain some sort of Information regarding the life and habit of Harry Thaw, which, if proved in divorce court, would give the divorce without any questions being asked. Mrs. Charles J. Holmen, ' mother of Mrs. Harry-Thajr, tonight. In discuss ing th murder case, said: "Thar Is more, much more, to be told yet." ' HOGE GOES ON STAND (Continued from' Pag OniJ"1" clvlllana . Soldiers Slaagat Veaaanta. New of riots In th provlnoe of Orel and Vernesh has been received here. The peasants are being slaughtered by . the hundreds by the soldiers and a total . of S00 killed Is already reported. The soldiers are shooting down the peasant who are bravely resisting while armed with the , only weapons they have, . scythes and pitchforks. Th report of . the deeds committed by the soldiers are ''full of horror, being of relentless and - bloodthirsty cruelty, of attacka upon unarmed women and children and the slaughter of defenseless old men and boys. , , . ,,, , . ELEVEN KILLED ARE V: TAKEN FROM RUINS tJimrmt SpcelaT erTc.l " South Frnralnghanv Mass., July 24. Eleven bodle have been taken from the ' ruins of th collapsed building. - Th - Injured are recovering. r Among the dead . la - Charles Blytho, auperlntendent ' of construction. Preferred Stoek Oaaaad wood. Alien Lewis Best Brand. ,: Vo Heir to Throne. - i Ueortal Special Bervlce.l The Hague, July 24. Queen Wllhel. mlna was 111 last night and it la an nounced that th expectation of an heir to th throne at this time la unrealised. I th miners. ' . (Joarnal Special Servtce.) - Elkhart, ind., July .24. Much Interest I aroused among Xk Shore railroad employe In politic by the turndown given Governor JHanley by the local railroad official. Th governor spoke at Elkhart . denouncing th railroad and condemning public official who ac cepted special favors. . Hanley learned that , the Twentieth Century Limited iwiesod tnrmirh tne city at e.IB trciOff Sunday morning going westward.. ' It costs a full fare between Chicago and New Tork plus an extra tie to rid on the Twentieth Century If only for 10 mllea. Hanley telephoned to th ticket agent and asked for an order permitting him to ride on th limited on transportation he had purchased. Hanley was Informed that th Century barkened to no man' call who did not hold th proper trans porta t Ion. r Hanley - rod on th . slow train. - . , HENNESSEYSHAVES - OFF HIS MOUSTACHE "Hm," bm: i - what' th prisoner charged withT Robbery?" asked Jude Cameron. atarlng hard at a man whi C, HlWI,1 "'Hf iff Mudfrtril vtood before him, hat In hand, with a pal upper lip and a face ilk th Duke of Wellington. "Hennessey! Hennessey! Who's thl fellow T Where are you, Hennessey T "land sunstroke and of being driven out " - " " t MW rnwuw ij v& HID V . 1 i 1 1 a. v. Next he told of meeting Miller and of filing on a timber claim. In direct con tradiction: of Miller,' he swore that he paia 2e in goia as nis location ree. Miller had testified that Hoge was given th receipt In return for his services in getting five locator and did not pay a cent of money for it, Hoge further denied that he had ever rounded up lo cator at f S a head, a Miller had testi fied. He declared that the contract he signed was not to deed over the lajxl. out to sen me stumpage. Xoge atakea Deaiala. Other Important denial war made by Hoge. He did not meet' Pr. Cllve Major-and hi "bunch" at th Medford station and ask, "How much money is there in th crowd T" He thought pos sibly th man who did that waa Walter Til WttT glancing anxiously at th door in th hop of seeing Clerk of the Court Frank Hennessey hurrying In . lata, chewing hi hair-truh moustache. Suddenly th vision with - th Ice cream lip shifted uneasily and grunted a familiar grunt, and the judge threw up hi hand and opened hi mouth wide in astonishment. . . "Why why. If Hennessey! ' Why. Hennessey! What? where? howf "My old thirst ' for soft-boiled eggs ha returned, "your honor," came from under th Immaculate Up aa the latter curled In a grin. "It waa th passion of my boyhood and I couldn't stand It any longer, It had to go or th soft boiled eggs I thought I'd go back to th egg awhile." Frank Hennessey had shaved' off hi moustache. - And It Is Tilnted In some quarters that he did It, not because lie likes eggs, but because he want to look like Mayor Lena, St af erred Stock Oaaaed Oooda. Allen Lewi Best Brand. , v iy Twe Killed la Ulnar ' (Jonnwl IpeHal gervlee.) " Three Springs, Pa July 24. Two miner wer killed and seven fatally burned, this afternoon by an explosion of th Lockhtll Coal company's mine caused by a spark from a pipe of one of THE POLICY-HOLDERS' COMPANY faith In Harry W. Miller, believed .the ummettsburg .or Mew - Zealand was genuine company, and that being poor in both health and worldy goods he was easily duped by the a windier who pre tended to be th agent of a rich cor pora tlop. seeking timber land. - SCra. Xoge Tells Story..' ' ." Mrs. Hog told of Hog being mayor of Clorlnda, Iowa, for two terms, also of .being justice of the peace; testified that he had never been strong since he had been stricken by typhoid year ago; that he came west in search of health; that hi law practice in Medford waa mall and she had to teach school to help support herself and her husband; that their first home in Oregon was a one-room house. ;1 4 by It feet, bull with her money. Bhe told of her hus band meeting Henry W. Miller and -of giving her husband I2S to pay for locat ing a timber claim.' Hoge . took the money away and brought back a receipt signed by Miller. , i . .,. Attorney O'Day wanted to bring out what the wife had been told by her hus band In regard to tha agreement with Miller, but this waa objeoted te aa hearsay. ,,. .-. . . "After what haa gone in." said the attorney, "I got the Impression .that there were no rule of law In thl con spiracy case that bound anybody."; Special Assistant Attorney-General Heney Insisted that th question was self-serving and It waa ruled out. ; . ' , SasUy Duped, Bay Wlf. j ' ; Mrs. Hog aald a little later: "My husband 1 a man easily duoad. I love him, but I know be ia not th shrewdest man In th world." When she was asked as to th fin ancial condition of herself and hus band, th object being to show that tney-. were in- straitened circum stances. Prosecutor Heney objected that such testimony could only be offered In mitigation of punishment. Tha quea. tlon was allowed, but Mrs. Hog did not go into aetaiL . "Look into my face, and you'll a I'm -very proud." ahe aald. "I don't want to tell a pathetic atory.' Sh concluded her testimony with ihe statement that her husband Is unable to do hard work and that bs Is not physic-, any api to practice hi profession .In court. , ' . , Martin CI Huh then tnnlr ttm ihiul H told of being afflicted with meaales In rthp Laundry In tlic Cltclicn In 4ho Toilet In the TJurocry : a CIcm aniJP lo Effcctlvo Absolutely Harmless- . . Clean the 'moat delicate fabric with put injury, and leave the hands soft, and white. All dealers. Free aample and illustrated booklet for 3c ia stampej Address Part 8 Coast Boras Compaay, Baeoa Building. Oakland, California. government' last witness. He testified that th printed form sent from 'Wash ington for use in making timber land entries contained a footnote relating to perjury and. Its punishment. On cross- examination. Bridges admitted that he had been removed from office. The defence admitted that none of the Miller locations went to final proof, copies of Nickell's Jacksonville news paper containing notices of location went In evidence without objection and the government pronounced Us case com plete. -.- , : - ; . . ' . . .. MYSTERY DEEP Conttnu4 from Psff On.) Aflents Wanled7ar: ro represent the Oregon Life. - Previous experience not necessary. Only men of high character dealt with. Home Office, Commonwealth Bldg., Sixth and Ankeny Sts v . ( i , "... ' Portland, Oregon ' - - ' - ' :': : A. L. MILLS, Preddent ''' L, SAMUEL, Oeneral Uanjgtr. CLARENCE 8, SAMUEL,' Aaet." IS p. nesa further testified that .Miller en gaged him to -write letters In regard to mining deal a, telling Hog that he would hire him M an attorney and pay him a percentage on sales of mines. He paid liberally for writing letters, which lib erality, according to later testimony. amounted to tit in all. This gave Hoge faith In Miller, and thinking of bin profits In future mining deal be wanted to help Miller all he could. Hoge swore - that he had person ally examlnedthe timber land on which he riled; that be heard nothing of the aimmeusDurg or new zeaiaha untu after he had filed, and that he believed the Emmettsburg waa a genuine cor poration. . He was never In the office of United States Commissioner Charles Nlckell when filings . were made, and any one who said so must have been mistaken. The one who said so under oath was Nate Webb. -The defendant Hoge wa still onfie witness stand when court adjourned at noon. .., . ......... ' Other Witneese Called. During - the early part Of the morn ing session ths prosecution put on Ave witnesses. Noah Leabo, Ilk Solomon Lande and Adam Crawford, waa a vic tim. He hailed from Placer, and his experience cost him' $71. 80. Henry C Buckman of Medford and Henry Zim merman of Placer told what happened to them. Of the three, Leabo gave the most Important testimony, for he swore that Commissioner Nlckell mumbled the words of the affidavit and when asked to read It again said: "lt doesn't make any difference- It's merely a matter of form." -.- A. 8. Bllton, United States commission er at Medford, testified that whenever he took affidavits of locators he waa care ful to read everything that the printed form contained and never neglected tha warning against perjury. The purpose of this was to contrast Hilton's method with that of Nlckell, who had printed forms which omitted the not In regard to perjury. Th Emmettsburg locators sworn by Bllton wer Francis A. Fisher. Edith M. Butler, Thorns T, HUL Fred C, Milton.- WllUam-Devaultr- Davld-T. Irwin, Martin O. Hoge, Charles a. John son. Mas W. Luckenbach, Samuel T. Rlohardson, Andrew L. Johnson, Jennie P. Cleland, Samuel P. Cleland. Joseph Phelps." Martha E. Irwin. William F. Pienlng. Frank K. Fitch, John B. Plals ted. John E. Quiche and George - E. Plalsted. "At ' the time he swore th applicant Bllton knew nothing, of th plan under which Miller waa operating. Afterward he learned from Charles TuU that a swindle was being perpetrated, and thereafter he filed no locator for Miller - ..Joseph T-Bridges, formerly register of the lead office at Raseburg, was- th New Tork - polio have been chasing varus clues in a vain effort to connect some one with the murder of Mrs. Kin- ! nan. Her aged mother, Mrs. Louisa Stenton. ha been under eurvelllance. the 'family attorney. . ulbaon. who ad' mitted he made large auma of money through handling the estate, when be. fore the coroner's juryrta been In jail, but ia now released, andapparently th aumoriiies are eim at sea aa to ih real slayer ef th avoman.' Until th murder th world in general did not know that Mrs. Stenton and her daughter were wealthy. T fused gifts of clothing and food from their neighbors, and from all appear ance were anything but well off finan cially. The death of Mrs. Ktnnan " has brought out th fact that th Stenton estate is of larga proportions. r PORTLAND FIRM TO BUILD SALEM BRIDGE - . ptUI Dispatch -te-Tae JueioaM Salem, Or., July 14. At a meeting of the city, council held last evening the preliminary "steps were taken -to build a permanent bridge across Mill creek on North . Commercial street. . The plane and specifications recommended by the committee on bridges were those sub mitted by th Oeneral Construction com- pny of Portland, the Did being e,l0. HEMBREE ON TRIAL : FOR KILLING FAMILY V (Special DhqMtek.4 The' JoeraaLr " Tillamook, Or., July t. The case of A. J. Hembroe, charged with tha mur der of his wlfs and. daughter and then burning hi house, is on trial. There 1 great difficulty in securing a jury and th trial is likely to consume ths entire week, oeneral interest aa to the out come I evinced .here. ; r Tillamook fair; meet me there," Is the motto on the yellow and green fair button, the yellow representing butter end tne green, . grass. Always Reliable COLUMBIA 12-Inch Disc RECORDS 70,000 IN STOCK . W1AB X.0BTOSB, BOTTJTD BBTTBB, abtd, liar or au ui MUAUS, ' Call " In' and have our saleaman play the July Records,' ae there are some beauties. Ws sre not of fended If you do not purchase. ' W have . a special- liatoutin August. Aak . about . them. 1 Columbia Phonograph LO., llCll I 371 VVaabinstoa St. lAra-eet Kaaafaetarera in tae Werld. aut A wares tat AU Oompetttleae. Boot (Jf(j Hcci Quality H y "3fJ ! 1 1 ;iT . 7i (tSQIliiri -v Vtvluca Ecomo: KM People ' Price Is Hishtly , on Ixnioxrtant Factor ; r ; : In the choice of shopping headquarters. Our prices are slways lowest compatible with the . excellence of our merchandise but quality is always a matter of primary concern with' us. Honest advertising is our jnethod of winning confidence ; courtesy and reliability of merchan dise retain it. We are constantly striving to increase the facilities of this already superior store. , Don't fail to take advantage of this week's offerings. Come early tomorrow morning youll find the bargain advantages not limited to those advertised on this page. , . t ' Oixeping o in Womens Wear Great Sale of Waists " Sample Waists at Wholesale Cost . - Hundreds of dainty waists In white and colors at actual cost to manufacture.' These are a manufacturer's sample line which we bought at 50c on the $1.00. Never before have we made 'such an astonishing offering. . These are good waists, stylish, handsome and made from the season's choicest fabrics. Do not fail to take advantage of the sale. In order to appreciate the beauty, daintiness and smartness and to recognize the full importance of these values one should visit the department and make comparisons with what is shown elsewhere. EVERY WAIST IN THIS SAMPLE LINE AT EXACTLY WHOLESALE COST. - f2 015 Silk Suits at 010 These are not the ordinary kind, but are of the most advanced style, cut- generously full and made of good grade taffeta, sail sizes, colors,' black, blue, gray and green; I.!"T!,:!!-.;.:....;;$10.00 Wash Skirts, Spool Values Women's Wash Skirts, made of good grade linen, India Head, duck and covert cloth," in -Srarietyof pretty-new- styles, .pleated," circular and gored effects. , Come in white and colors. Perfect fitting garments. Ex ceptional values at f 1.00rAC. : ? i.25, fi.05r:.T.:.;....T:7r:pa.yI) Box Coats, Newest Styles v New arrivals in Women's and Misses' Box Coats, made of high grade novelty suiting, in checks and plaids. Styles are all the very newest,' are double breasted, "have regular coat collar, full sleeves, An 'Jl : C Eft ft unusual offering at:.'....,.......$DUU Women's White Coats at Special Prices Superb collection of the smartest and most "distinctive styles in Women's White Coats, made of good quality Indian Head in Eton and box effects, effectively trimmed, well -made.- Special prices 82.50, - 3 PA $2.75. ePOeOM -i-y 'y'." .41. '4 i,rv . , J ' f '' ' ' XJreataluesFiir No previous season has found us so well equipped to-meet -the demands-f or good- merchandise at popular prices. rom America's foremost manufacturers we have -gathered .the best of their styles in MEN'S WEAR and in offering them to the men of Portland we offer them the very best values your money can by at the price. , N S 1.00 For Golf Shirts Worth $155 New arrivals in Men's Golf Shirts, all the new- est patterns and shades, in fancy stripes and plain colors ; . a' garment worth $1.25. ' Special at .. . ; ; . ... ........ .81.00 39 For Men's Shirts Worth 75c A few ' odd lines in Men's Golf Shirts, all sizes and colors, laree assortment to select from : ree- ' ular 50c and 75c values. Spprial at, , an---4 25ff For. Neckwear Worth 50c Complete assortment of fancy Windsor Ties in plaid, . checks and polka dots, made of best quality silk, an extraordinary offering; our regular 50c ties. : Special .7. . .... ........... .25f 25 f For Lisle' Suspenders Worth 35c Men's imported loom and Mile web Suspen ders with matched leather enrls and gleve clasp fasteners, full length, fancy or plain -colors ; regular 35c values. Special at. 25 19 For Half Hose Worth' 35c Mens best grade black cotton Half Hose with double hed and , toe, good reliable value : ' regular price 35c. Special at ........ . 10e 1 Muslin Underw'r There are a great many more specials --than the ones mentioned below, and the pos- : ibilities of saving money are plentiful and ; unusuaL Each piece of underwear is de cidedly dainty and new. ... - -. - Corset Covers 3 5o qa a . U. and 45o Values for fuG A broken line of Corset. Covers," made of . finest cambric, in not less than 15 different styles, round, square and V necks," close" fitting and loose fronts trimmings consist of daintiest laces, embroideries and fine clus ter tucks; regular values rusj from 35c to 45c each. Special at. ....... . Ls C lrawers50o; Qf-- " - Values for . . . ; OCC Women's prawers, of best muslin, made in extra large sizes, deep flounces, trimmed in -hemstitching and edging, yoke bands; good"'"-" values at regular price. Un sale, 2 ft' pair . . . fy ............ .. . . . OsC :; Gowns 65o and . .C. , 75b Values iore-OSO A special value in Women's Flannelette" Gowns, colors pink and blue, made with double yoke and trimmed with finishing braid; regular 65c and 75c values. C ir. On sale. at... ...04C - . Some S tocldiig - Bargains - You Will Want StooMxics for-lOo . ESPECIALLY THESE 25c GRADES AT 1 16? A Sale of Women's Unbleached SpUt .' Sole Stockings. These always create a stir every time we get a fresh lot. We are. in ' receipt of a new shipment of 80 dozen, and will place them on the counters "torfforrow . at one third off. Stockings are of fine Maco yarn, absolutely fast black, have full-fash-. Atoned legs and unbleached"splitf eet r they ' are a splendid. 25c quality.- V-A big bargain. ; sale, tomorrow only, at this ., , (Ln price.. ....... ......lUw T Princess Stockings for r - Girls at 15o ' ' FINE LISLE THREAD STOCKINGS ..FOR MISSES An ExceUent 25c Quality for Only 15 Pair 200 dozen just received. 1 AH sizes on sale tomorrow at the one price. , These stockings are the equal of any . 25c stockings on the market; they Sre dressy, durable and very elastic. - On sale ttomor row at a saving of 10c per pair. , , : Specials in Embroideries We have just purchased a manufacturer's stock of Embroideries which we have di vided into three lots and will place same on sale at a fractional part of regular prices. Lotil 20,000-yards- fine Nainsook and" Cambric Edgings, with Insertions to match, ! from 3 to 10 inches. wide; worth 25c to 35c yards.,! To close out, at, yard.... ... . .10 Lot 215,000 yards very dainty Embroid eries and Insertions, varying in width from . 4 to 18 inches wide, in fine Nainsook and . Swiss cloths ; good values at 40c and 50c yard. On sale Monday , at the. ricidulous price, yard .15? Lot 35,000 yards 24-inch Allover Em broideries ,.for shirtwaists and frontings, in - fine Swiss and Nainsook; 200 design!, dainty" and diversified to select from ; regular values $1.50 and $1.75 yard.' r An unrivaled offer- ing at, yard i ... ,85f Nqvelties in RIBBONS at Popular Prices 5,000 Yards Fancy Ribbons in black and , white stripes, .checks snd printed -wtrps -our regular 50c grade, On Wednesday st : the very low price of, yard., 30t Great Clearance Gala cf . Gold and eilvcr Eclt i On Monday we placed on sale, puren tire line of 50c and . 75c Gold, Silver and Iridescent Belts, all ' sizes,' with gilt Msn i nickel buckles, at the extraordinary price r , eacn X