The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, June 21, 1907, Page 16, Image 16

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    TUB . OREGON DAILY. JOURNAi; PORTLAND, , FRIDAY v EVENINO, JUNJ3 21,
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,'JEI DEATH III
SUSPICIOUS LANDLADY
Calvin at home all day, and put the
young couple out.. Calvin obtained - the
f EJECTED THIS COUPLE
certified co;
py of the marriaga recora to
preeent
curious.'
preeent.to the next landlady who grows!
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F
OR
Refused to Believe Calvin Was SIu
ried Because He Remained at
' Home All Day. '
Thomas L. Dixon, Telegraph
; OperatorGrpund to Death
, Un(ler Train Wheels. ;
Thomas I Dixon, a i-yeat-ld youth.
employed a an operator by tha Waat-
are Union Telegraph : company, t met
; - death In a moit horrible form yeeterday
afternoon In the Northern Pacific ter-
rninal yards by being; ground to death
: ' beneath tha Wheel of a freight train.
There were abaolutely no eye wltneaaee
to the tragedy and ,the manner In which
the young telegrapher came to hie death
will go down in the records of tha cor-
oner'e i office a -an-wneolvad mystery.
The mutilated body of the unfortua-
ate man was found about 4 o'clock yes
terday afternoon by G. Green, who was
walking through the yarda The corpse
which had been out in twain, was lying
:, aorons one of the rails and presented a
trrlble spectacle. Green hastily no
7 tifiMl tha .coroner end. the remains were
ramnvnd to Finler'a undertskinc parlors.
Although Coroner Flnley diligently
srchxl for some person who msy have
' wttnoaaed the grewsome affair yet his
efforts were futile. Jt is the concensus
. of . opinion . that. Dixon while crossing
the tricks was. struck by a moving
frelsht trairi. Inquiry among the ysrd
, crews, however failed to bring to light
any railway employe who saw the sad I
Frank R Dixon. . brother of the de
ceased, is employed as a clerk in the
Southern Pacific freight sheds and It
was the custom of young Dixon to visit
his relative every1 afternoon. la order
to reach the of flea in the freight depot
it was necessary for Dixon to pass
through the yards ana it is tnougm tnsi
.while on his way to visit his brother
v death overtook- him. i ' :
Deceased had been In the employ of I
the Western union ror nve years ana
by faithful and conscientious work had
. risen from a position as check boy to
operator. - Dixon resided at 61 North
Park street and was held In great ea-
- teem by ' a bost ' af f rienda. Coroner
Flnley has decided not to hold an ln
. ausst. owlns to the lmposslbllltr of se
curing any wltnesaea No arrangements I
for the funeral have as yet been made.
Eastern Excursions. '
The next datea of sale for special ex
cursion tickets to eastern points are
July I, 4 and t. Make your reserve-1
. tlons now. Apply at ths local office,
141 Third street, ror run particulars re
garding rates, stopovers, routes, eta
COUNCIL MAY EEPEAL
. FIREWORKS MEASUEE
4 Very likely the ordinance 4
S regulating the gale of fireworks , 4
4 wm ; be repealed at the next 4
4 meeting of city council on ac- 4
. count of some of its objection- 4)
4 able features in relation to the 43
4 handling of Fourth of July ex-, 43
4 plosives by the shopkeepers. Tha 4)
4 . matter was - thoroughly -, dls- 43
' a cussed at the meeting of tha Ore 4
4 commission yesterday and it 4
4 developed that shopkeepers at 4
e present; were' unable to sell ex- )
4 plosives without breaking . tha 43
city ordinances, no permits hav- . 4
4 ing been issued by Chief Camp 4
'. bell 'for their ml.j 4
4 ' Secretary Weidler of the com- 4
4 , mission explained tha ordi- 4
4 nance ' which prohibits the sale 4
4 of v fireworks except In brick 4
4 blocka ..Explosives cannot be 4
4 sold by merchants who handle 4
4 tobacco, cigars or drygoods. Last 4
4 Fourth fireworks were . sold 4
4 without written permits. The ,
4 , ordinance haa r been In force 4
4 slnoe 1S03, - . ' 4
' Though they had been married ; two
years, M. Calvin and his wife were
ordered out. of a rooming-house on Eaat
Stark street by a auspicious landlady
who refused to believe that. they ware
married, according to tha story told at
the courthouse' by Calvin to Deputy
County Clerk Margie O'Brien.
Calvin ordered a certified copy of his
marriage certificate, and waited until it
had been prepared for him. He was
married on June 1, - 1905, to . Nettie
Gray, who waa then only It years old.
Calvin was 14 at the time of his mar
rinse He works at night for the Port
land Rendering company, and waa living
with his wife in furnished rooms on
East Btark street' ' v
,r The landlady wss not satisfied te have
NORTHERN BOOSTERS
; : TRY TO DECEIVE
Seattle and Taooma boosters are still
trying through the Washington railway I
commission to .bolster : up . the . sound s
claims asa wheat shipping center, aa
against the more advantageous location
that nature has provided at Portland. I
The commission is giving a hearing at
Olympla on the question of Joint rates
from all O. R. ft N. points in en stern
Washington on wheat thst could - be
hauled over Hill llnee to the sound.
R. a M-lller. J.-.G. Wilson and Zera
Snow are at Olympla to represent the
Harrlman lines, which are resisting the
plans oi tns sound boosters aa regards
routing of wheat export shipments from
interior warehouses to tidewater. The
Hill lines also are .opposed to the Joint
rate, as their purpose is to haul the
wheat down the Columbia river as soon
as tha north bank, lins is completed.
The New Specialty Glove arid Umbrella Store.
SPECIAL GLOVE AND PARASOL SALE.
Something that will gire the Portland public
' and visiting strangers an opportunity to be-
come acquainted with Lennon'a, '.. 4
. . Gloves on Sale.
Women's, elbow length, lisle, white and " .
s black, 75c value, pair.... ,89e
.Elbow length, lisle, in white, '.black and
mode,. $1.25 value, pair.,.. .....T5a
16-button length, v silk finished lisle;
white, black, gray and mode, $1.50' valuer
fair 05e)
6-button length, silk taffeta, black and
white, $175 value, pair....... ...... ....f 1.15 y
Elbow .length, Fowne's patent tip, heavy
quality pure silk, in black, $2 quality,
: pair 4. ..... . f l.BO
' Women's elbow length, real kid, $3.50 -quality,
pair ......... . . . ............. f 2.65 ;
16-button length,- real , kid, .black, white
and colors, $4.00 quality, pair. ........ f 2.95 .
"Dr. Thomas' Eel ec trie Oil is the best
remedy for that often fatal disease-
croup. Haa been used with success in
our family for eight years," Mrs. I
Whlteacre. Buffalo. N. Y. , t ,
A0KI WILL NOT BE V
V RECALLED TO T0KI0
(Jevmal Bpedal Srvlee.) I
Tokio. June - Jl. Official annonnee
ment wss made today that the report
that Aokl is to be recalled is untrue.
Parasols on Sale ;
Very stylish, linen pongee, $1.25 value.. T34
White linens, with scalloped edges, inser
tion, and plain. hemstitched, $1.50 val... 894
Silk pongee, also white linens, comprising -plain
hemstitched and fancy effects, val
ues up to $2.00.. ... 1.19
Tucked linen pongees, tucked and fancy
white linens, $2.25 values... ..... f 1.45
Silk pongees, with colored silk borders,
with polkadots, $275 values...,.......? 1.75
Imitation hand-embroidered White Linen ,
Parasols, finished with ivory tips and
with finest furze and " etched ' handles:
also fine silk pongees, with deep-colored
'silk borders; regular $4.00 . values, sale .
price ,.52.59
Mail Order Dept
We wish to call especial-attention to our ,
facilities for filling orders for , out-of-town
purchasers. Goods ordered by mail subject
to same sale' prices as advertised and mailed
same days as received. f
309 MORRISON STREET
Opp. Fostoffice
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J A full and complete line of MEN'S SUITS, the very latest in
,,-..- summer wear
Shirtwaist Specials
Our regular $4 line of Ladies' (Shirt waists will be put
on special sale tomorrow at ,
Our'regular line of $5 Shirtwaists for ladies will be
on special sale 'tomorrow at. . . t ;
$2.49
$3.49
ladies' SIdrts
A found 200 of them to select from, in all colors and shades from
, black to the delicate creams and white, elegantly tailored and
newest styles. Cut for tomorrow from $7.50, $10dJJ QC
and $12.50 to i... ; tDO.xO
165 snd 167 Firsl Street, Near Morrison
i - . The Little Down and Little at a Time Store " -
t ON HOUSEHOLD NECESSITIES AND SUMMER WEARING APPAREL
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NEW EAST. SIDE . DEPARTMENT STORE
388-390 East Morrison Street, Wear Grand Aveniie
Tomorrow will be a day mernorable Harmalsof Eiast Side merchandising."" You, "Madam Housekeeper,
it matters not in what section of the city you live, cannot afford to absent yourself from our store tomorrow.
a juwe sale oiilzED Wmimimism
We realize the best and only way of attracting you to our store and acquaintmgyou with our method of doing
business is to give you values. After all, it's values you want, the biggest values for the money you can get
What store can give you, the most and the best for the least amount of money? That's ,the question. ; We .
believe that a glance through the following items will go a long way toward convincing you that we are
good people to buy goods from. A MAMMOTH STOCK OF BRIGHT NEW MERCHANDISE IN
THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STORE HEREABOUTS. ALL CARS TRANSFER TO
" OUR STORE. '
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A double attractionIn additiorrto the mighty reductions prevailing tomorrow each lady visiting our store
v will be presented with a handsome and valuable souvenir, absolutely free . of charge; . ;
CORRESPONDING REDUCTIONSM
2,000 Yards Amoskeag
' Ginghams, r Popular' ,t
Checks, Tomorrow -
7cYard
All colors in the famous Amos
keag apron , ginghams, . tomor
row at less than factory price.
$25 Sift Jumper Suits Tomorrow
$10.75
We will create a distinct furor in the suit room tomorrow,
a great purchase of aJJ silk Jumper suits at less than half
price. They are nobby in color design and trimmings, ex
cellent in material and the rery latest effects; a limited
quantity at this price, -
Genuine Mennen's Tal
cum Powder Tomorrow.
11c Box
Mennen's Borated Talcum pow
der is a standard, article at 25c;
buy the 25c size tomorrow at
less than half price.
100 Pieces American
, Prints Tomorrow
5c
Yard
American prints in light or dark
colors: i whites.i blues and the
Dooular shepherd ' checks.
than wholesale cost.
less
Boys, Cot This Conpon Out ,
Each boy presenting this coupon at our store
tomorrow with a 5c piece will receive t genuine
imported hand-made Mexican Sun Hat, all sizes
and enough to supply every boy in Portland
Bannon's Honesty Soap
10 Bars for
25c
This brand of laundry - soap
manufactured especially for our
eastern stores, the best laundry
soap on the market today.
Ribbons
Thousands of yards of plain
and novelty ribbons; a special
gathering of 25c and 35c kinds
in Nos. 60 and 80; 3 to 4 inches
wide.. ;' '. v.-'x. ;r
15 c
Yard
Women's While Canvas Oxfords
v; - ' $1.50 Qualities . " .
89c
White , canvas Shoes for women,; all sizes,: in Blucher or
straight cut; plain toe or (caps; an unlimited quantity to
morrow at this price. - ' ' i -
A Sajeof Misses' Solid
leather. Shoes at
99c
,The best $1.7S value on" , the
market; every pair guaranteed
solid stock and a new pair for
every pair that goes' wrong; all
sizes. -;; " '
Boys9 Tennis Shoes 35c
Al Sizes and Colors at This Price
We Also Do Shoe Repairing Note the Prices
Men's Oak Tanned Half Soles ...60
Women's Oak Tanned Half Soles 40a.
Children's Oak Tanned Half Soles........ 30
200 ? Dozen Best 20c
Quality Towels ;
9c
Extra sizes in plain "Huck" or
Turkish . bleach towels; a
trade winner at 20c; buy them
at less than half.
White Parasols, 200
Regular $2.00 Kind: '
89c
Plain or embroidery; insertion
White Parasols for women at
less than half rice..
Sale of Maker's Samples of
Rustling Taffeta Petticoats
100 New Spring Samples, One of a Kind Only,
. ' $6.00 and $8.00 Values . . ; .
J
$4.98
AH , colors, made very generous, deep, full : tailored flounce;
buy them at half regular price.
Canvas Gloves at
5c Pair
The best 15c canvas glove made,
large or small sizes for men or
women.
Men's 35c ; Balbriggan
Shifts and Drawers
19c
All sizes, best 35c Quality;
drawers are double seated; great
value ;at double the money.
2,000 Packages
mon Pins
Com-
2kc
Full '360 pins to the package;
bet 5c steel pins , half jprice.
Women's White Duck Skirts
200 of Them, Regular $1.50, $1,75 and $2.00
Values, Tomorrow, v.
89c
Stylish ' summer skirts made of Indian Head" and fine duck;
.plain or embroidery , trimmed; less than half.- -
Women's Sleeveless
-Vests, 20c Grade ,
5c
Full taped at neck and arms; all
sizes at regular price.
200 Dozen " Women's
. Hose, 20c Grades,
10c Pair
Black lace or plain black with
unbleached ' soles; all sizes at
exactly half price. . .
Women's Lavn and Silk Waists
$2.00 to $3.00 Values ' '
98c
White Japanese silk Waists, embroidered fronts; also nov
elty sheer lawn. ; waists; allover embroidered - front,' lace
yoke; best $2.00. and $3.00 values. '
Children's Best .25c
Quality S'tockings,
Black or White
10c Pair
Fine lisle finish in all sizes? best
25e grade. -