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THE OREGON " DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND' MONDAY ; EVENING, JULY j 8, 1907. TEr.lPLARSF.lEET ADMIRAL BROWNSON RETIRES : AFTER : FORTY YEARS IN NAVY : III Ed P J '' 1111 'v. j')'v . V Tfitrticth Triennial Conclave Saratoga Springy. MANY COMMANDERIES TARDY IN ABE1TING Hundred Thousand Visitor In City ' ; Tomorrow Jg J)j pf Grand Pa rade, Which Will. Be Reviewed by Governor and Supreme Of fleet. (Joornal Special ServteO . V Washington. Jfulyx..AiUr5be!n In active eervloe lnee olvll war days. Rear Admiral Winard H. Brownaon, at present It) charge of the bureau Of nar 1 ration at the navy department, reached the age for statutory retirement today. Admiral Brownaon fa one of the tnoat popular orricera of the navy and In hie Jon- career he hae been the central fig ure In a number of stirring adventure. One of theae occurred In IMS,, when email fleet, conflicting of , one . Ironclad cruiser, two torpedo boats and aeveral merchant vessels, .seised the harbor of Rio Janeiro. No veaaela oould paea Into or reach the plera In the harbor, end much distress waa occasioned. A email fleet of American warehlpa waa In the nelahborhood. unoni them tha Detroit.' In command of Admiral Brownaon, than a commander, An American merchant" man waa alao there with a rarro to die- charge, but waa prevented from landing by Hello's fleet Her. captain appealed to t be commodore in command of the American warahlpa, with the reault that the Detroit wae detailed to act ae an es oort to tbe American veaael and to aee that her captain bad an opportunity to discharge her cargo. . Clearing deoka for action and with every man at hie poet. Commander Brownaon Bent word to Admiral de Mello of what he Intended to do. and than gave the command that aent the Detroit and the amaller veaael on their perlloua way. , Through a lane formed by the Hello navy they Mailed. Boms gunner of the Braillian fleet fired a ahot at the merchantman, and before the moke had cleared away one of the big runa or .. tne uetroit oeicnea rortn. Brownaon ahouted from the bridge to tbe Braslllan admiral that If another ahot wa fired he would deliver a broad- aide. Thla had the effect of alarming the Braaillana and the veaael discharged her cargo In peace and retired In good order. 3 jjav JAP iJimSnTS :p;s? T.rroCt TwentFive Dollar a Head Tax Against MlKaao's sub jects to Be Taken Off. t (Joeraal Special Service.) Saratoga. N. T., July l.Speclal and regular tralna arriving at ahort inter vale poured thouaanda of Knights Templar Into Saratoga today to attend the thirtieth triennial conclave of the (raja encampment. Every eectlon of I country la represented by the ar- lvala and from preaent Indication! the outh and far weat will be especially well re: of the their own banda and drum corpa with them, and the aoenea at the atatlona and hotela are thoee of gayety and f leasing confusion. Stragglers are no Iceably absent, the delegations arriving in complete numoera in nearly every in- x (Journal Special Service.) lamv. .., . u. r A larva number of enmmanderlea uiiswa, uni juiy o. iuw were seversl hours late, but they head tax which the Brltlah Columbia seemed to come In aa fast aa the tracks I tn nn all Jananaaa . , . . a was, wia mb w sap vaa .a - m hem. KarYv l th.mor.nVthr.tV.; entering British Columbia will not re- and publlo places about town took on. a main in force long. The 'Dominion crowded appearance, and everywhere government will veto or disallow it, were men wearing atsaight-cut black aa on former occaalona. for four rea- coata, adorned with myatlo Insignia, and aons women wearing riDDons ana oaagea 01 1 First, a head tax imposition can omy various colors, winni 01 unuauai if i na nv statute, ana ai Dreseni v-nineae tlvlty were Dresented In the corridors are tha oniv Deoole so dlaarlmlnated oi me oig noteis. i against. viiii m.ai vh4tM I Heoond. this cannot De aone accord Oreat aa the capacity of Saratoga for """" "4 entertaining crowds, all accommoda- Thfc, m,ny of th, j,p.ne.e 00mlng tlona will doubtless be taxed during the from fioaolJu t0 Canada are already remainder or thle wee. It Is estl- tTnltau1 a,mtmm rltlaana and eonseauentlv iter Canada, Urand Trunk Paclflc officials nese to rush work on their way or it win not De nnisnea wunin Up to preaent Japanese Immigration to Canada has been small, but It is be here before tomorrow morning. viurth' Every possible provision has been made npe(1 japa 1VI LUIUtl'l I KIIU VIIIVIIMIIIUCII,. I all Many of tha delegations thta arrived In contract time, spec fill rara will continue to occupy the t0 nre cara aa sleeping quarters durlna: their ,n K.n.Aa h stay. Two of the largest churches eDectad It will be much larger. bave been converted Into restauranta to beln those who have taken nearby lodg Inga. Another temporary cafe capable or reeding 6,000 at one time nae been provided. The encampment program will be ushered In tonight with a reception In honor of Grand Master Moulton and the grand encampment by the grand commandery of New York Tomorrow will be the day of the great parade. Eleven dlvUlons will constitute the great proceaslon that la te be reviewed by Governor Hughes and other Invited gueata. In the first di vision will be the officers of the grand OIL KING KEEPS 08111 BIRTHDAY encampment and notable visitors, among John D. KOCKefClICr OOSClTeS un tuner ur rnn 01 ruaiun, ma Anniversary Some Doubt supreme grand master of the great I priory or wrmianil ana walea. an well aa the special representative of King feawara. Drtn a Saratoga Track. The Knights TemDlar exhibition drill at the famous Saratoga racetrack as to Year of Birth. Wednesday morning la expected 'to be the beat ever glvoa.ud. Meat- to .the parade of. tomorrow, la the great (fu ture of the triennial conclave,' In Con vention liall Wednesday night four ele gant trophies "will be presented to 'the winners In tho competitive drills. Thuradav will be eaDeclallv for frS. ternal vlalts and the , progressive ball Is scheduled for the same evening, to open in the Grand Union and United States hotels, Conareaa hall and Con lmu hlbltlon rirlll. Theae are only the ventton hull, all aneoualy. by an ex- greater conspicuous events on the week s program as gcores of others hav been provided,' including many band concerta. excursions, constant entertalnmenta In hotela and conttnuoas . outdoor vaudeville Id the parka. JAPANESE OFFICERS C03IING TO AMERICA (Journal ftpaclal SerTlee.) New York, July . A distinguished party of Japanese naval officers who have been atudylng the European dock yards, shipyards and other eatabllah menta for the production, of warship material, are among the passengers to reacn Mew xorK toaay on tne ateam ahlo Carmanla. The party Is headed by Admiral Baron Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese navy, ex-mtnlster of marine, ana tne otnera are members of his official staff. The party will be In the United tate about one month, during which time they will be shown every consideration by the government. Tomorrow they will be received by the president at Oyster Bay and later In tbe week will be gueata of the' Japan society at 1 . . V. .4 K UA,A1 A , ..1.14 " will be paid to the Jsmestown exposi tion Derore starling across tne conn- ent. ENGINEERS ASSEMBLE AT CITY OF MEXICO (Jooroil ttoerlil Serfke.t City of Mexico, July 8. Nearly !00 members of. the American aoclety of Civil Engineera are gathered here for the society s thirty-ninth annual meet. Ing. They come from all sections of the United States. Canada and Mexico. The meeting will continue about 10 days, the sessions being held in the senpoj or Mines in thla city, A pro gram of unusual' Interest tins been pre pared, and the speakers will be anions' the moat noted civil engineera of the worio.. , CATHOLIC EDUCATORS MEET AT MILWAUKEE (Journal Spwlnl derrtef.) Milwaukee. Wla., July 8. Many of the moat eminent Cathollo prelates and educators of the country are in Mil waukee to attend the meeting of the Cathollo Educational association of the United gtates, which will be In aesslon here during the next few days. Prominent among those who are to take part are Archbishop Qutgley of Chicago, Archblahop Farlev of New York, Archbishop Glennon of St. Louis, and Rt. Rev. Monslgnor D. J. O'Conn.ell. president of the Cathollo university at Washington. D. C. . ...... Joarsil Special Steele.) Chicago, July 8. John D. Rockefeller whose' whereabouts recently has been a causa for speculation among process servera, . and who waa forced to appear In court Saturday where he plead lg norahce of the Standard business, haa a birthday anniversary today. It aeema to be about as difficult to fix the oil magnate's exact age aa It usually Is to light upon hla exact whereabouts. Some authoritlea have it that Mr. Rockefeller was born July 8. 1888 while others .declare that It was in 1838 that he first saw the light of day and began to dream of oil combines and millions. The latter date la uauaJ lv acceDted. However thla may be It la certain that Mr. Rockefeller fin da hlmaelf on hla preaent birthday, whether It be hla sixty-eighth or alxty-nlnth, the pos sessor of more money than any other known individual in thla or any other t'uunirf, Ant it la m urii7 Btuv iudbv that the more birthdays be has th more money he will poaaeaa, despite the fact that he acattera quite a few mllllona yearly among American col leges and charities. Three or four yeara ago, when Mr. Rockefeller did not have very much more than a half a billion- dollars to his name, his Income was two dollara and a few cents over every second of tne flay. Tne average man earning ix a day can appreciate the difference there is between 83 a day for aix daya a week and $1 a aeoond Tor aeven days IME STEEL TIES TO BE USED Pennsylvania Road Aban dons Metal and Goes Back to Georgia Pine. (Journal Special Serrlee.) Pittsburg. July 8. The Pennsylvania railroad bas abandoned all efforts to utilise steel ties inatead of wooden ties. It la alleged that steel tie have not sufficient resiliency to stand heavy travel and are too rigid, especially at curvea. Pittsburg mills making steel have been notified that the Pennaylvanla rail road will not make any more experi ments with steel ties, as none yet in vented hss made proper . showing. A large order haa been placed for Georgia pine, and all the ateel ties have baoii ordered removed. After the Mineral Point wreck, which waa proved to have been caused by the ralla tearing loos from the ateel tics. I the Carnegie Steel com pan v Insisted that steel ties would ret prove super ior to wooden tlee. The Pennaylvanla company had a commission exam'ne all phases of the steel tie. It reported that aleel ties might prova, durable on a straight line, but not on ourves. CIGARETTES TO MATCH COSTUME Will continue for another week. We announced last week that we had too many diamonds on hand, money lying idle and producing nothing. We needed cash, so we decided to sell'our precious stones at a big discount. The saljfc was a success and we sold a number of gems. We are pleased," even if we made no profit, and have decided to continue the sale for the present week. We have a magnificent stock, of diamonds, mounted and unmounted entirely too many, as we have already found out. If you need a diamond or just wish to make a safe investment, this is your opportunity. Only 6 more days, then the old prices will be restored R1LAD TH1LSI ILLUSTRATIONS PERFECT WHITE DIAMOND Former Price 7.00 This Week t? 5.25 Former Price $12.00 This Week $ 8.00 Former Price $15.00 This Week $11.25 Former Price $16.00 This week ........ .$12.00 Former Price $25.00 This Week $18.50 Former Price $32.00 This Week $24.00 Former Price $35.00 This Week $26.25 Former Price $36.00 This Week $27.00 Former Price $39.00 This Week $29.25 Former Price $45.00 This Week $33.75 Former Price $60.00 This Week $45.00 Former Price $70.00 This Week $52.50 PERFECT WHITE DIAMOND -Former Price . . . . .$102.00 This Week . . . . $ 70.50 Former Price $110.0O-This Week $ 82.50 Former Price $122.00 This Week - .$ 01.50 Former Price $137.50 This Week ... $103.15 Former Price $150.00 This Week . . . . . .$112.50 Former Price $180.00-This Week $135.00 Former Price $203.00 This Week . . . . .$153.75 Former Price $225.00 This Week . $168.75 Former Price . $255.00 This Week $191.25 Former Price $300.00 This Week $225.00 - Former Price $360.00 This Week $270.00 Former Price $400.00 This Week .. . . .$300.00 WE SELL FOR LESS THAN OTHERS SEE FOR YOURSELF TWO STORES Portlind, Oregon, and Council Bluffs, Iowa. Popular and Reliable Jewelers and Diamond Specialists 272 WASHINGTON ST. Near FOURTH Phono Pacific 27S9 a week. It is Impossible for the human mind to comprehend the vast nese of Mr. Kocaereuer s weaitn, anouia tne oil magnate live to reach his one hun dredth birthday and should hla fortune continue to increaae at tne preaent rate. SERIOUS FIRECRACKER FIRE AT HARRISBURG (Special Pluptteh to Tbe Journal.) Hitrrlaburg. Or., July S. Small boy a. wnue llgnting iirecracaers in u. u Kelsey'a barn Saturday afternoon, started a blase which conaumed it In a rew minutes, wnue tne Darn waa burning aome of the sparks from it Ig nited the residence of John Kelsey situated Just south of the barn, and it, torether with a woodshed, were soon burned to the ground. Sparks -from tho residence were carried by tne wind to Nate wirtdon s residence and barn and Mrs. S. S. Holt's residence. Wlndom's dwelling had several large holes burned in tbe roof but no serious damage waa done. The need of ample fire protec tion haa again been emphaalsed. LITTLE BOY BADLY BITTEN BY MASTIFF (Special Dlapatch to Tbe Journal.) Hood River July. 8. Alarmed by the screams of his 7-year-old son, Edward Thornton.- Of Underwood. Waah.. ran to htm yesterday to discover that be had been dangerously bitten by a mas tiff which he owns, it is tnougnt tne dog and boy were playing together and that the brute became angereo oy some thing the boy did' and attacked him. The animal made a big gash In the boy's throat and it was at nrst reared he would not recover. After an examine- I tlon by a physician it is thought he will recover. Latest Foible Among Lon don's Smart Set Is Shown in Smoking Styles. (Joaraal Special Service.) London, July S. The latest decree. that every Item In a woman's toilette must harmonise " In coloring, haa af fected even the convivial cigarette. The new cigarette for the fair sex haa no cork or gold tip, but Is fitted with a tiny cylinder of taffeta silk to match the gown. Theae cigarettes de lax are enclosed In a case of brocaded silk, scented with the owner's favorite perfume. Dainty silk-covered boxes to match the cases are provided, which contain one of tha new silver electrlo cigarette lighters. An enterprlalng west end Arm haa created the woman's "slip-on smoking gown. It is an extraordinary thing that although cigarette smoking haa been fashionable among ladlea for years nooody naa suggested a smocing-room toilette." the manager eald. "Tea gowns have been a woman's ! only standby, and they are hardly suitable for a amoklna costume. Our sllD-on smoking robes are made of colored tussore silk for the summer, and velveteen for the winter. The garment has to be put on over the head. "The fireside allopera are made of quilted satin to tone with the gown, and are tied across the instep with satin ribbons." ACCUSED OF LYNCHING INSANE WHITE MAN THIEVES SECURE CROWN JEWELRY Gems Worth Quarter of Mil lion Stolen From Strong Room of Dublin Castle. (Journal Special Berries.) London, July 8. The Express says that on the eve of the departure of the king and queen for their state visit to Ireland. It has been found that the jewels of the Order of St. Patrick, valued at $260,000 bad been atolen from the strong room of Dublin Castle, where they were kept. The robbery waa discovered, owing to the Jewels ranted for use at tne atate iptlon. Pai world to prevent them from beln being wanted for use at tne ata 3rintiliu-a of the missing Jewels have been telegraphed throughout the world to D re vent them irom oemg aoia. Thev oonalat of a star, atudded with of various stones, valued at $19,000. and five gold and emerald collars of the order, consisting of golden harps and enameled roses, tied with golden knots, valuwl at $20,000. The Dally Mall glvee the atory re servedly, adding that the oolloe refus to give any information. Servants at the castle say they have heard nothing about the robbery. large Brazilian diamonds, with a cross of rubles and emeralds. and other stones, of the value of $150,000. A dia mond badge aet In allver. with designs DEVOTEES OF WHIST MEET AT CHICAGO (Joaraal Special Service.) Chicago. 111., July 8. The large as sembly room of the Auditorium hotel swarmed this afternoon with whlet de votees come from every section of the country to take part In tha aeventeenth annual meeting and tournament of the American Whist league. The tourna ment will continue all through the week. Play for the Brooklyn trophv occuplea this afternoon and evening. The contest for the Hamilton club trophy, to be played for thle year un der the knockout system, each club retiring from the oonteat aa soon as defeated in a match, will occupy the afternoona of Tueaday, Wedneaday and Thursday. The Minneapolis trophy match for palra will be played Wed nesday evening, Thursday afternoon and evening and Friday afternoon. , Don't think that pDee cant be eared. Thousands of obstinate cases have been cured by Doan's Ointment. BO cents at any drug store. THE MANUFACTURERS OF GOLDEN GRAIN GRANULES HAVE CAPTURED SALEM, OREGON The capital of the state of Oregon and county seat of Marlon county, 15,500 population, 100-foot streets, 17 churchea, four banks, Indian training school, deaf and dumb school, state petutentiarr, insane asylum and other state institutions.. ASK ANY OF THE FOLLOW ING FIRMS IN SALEM FOR A PACKAGE OF Golden Grain Granules The cereal health coffee (100 per cent pure), which makes ererybody strong who drinks it regularly; it tastes swell. 25 per package. RUTHERFORD ft DOE FARRINGTON ft VAN PAT TON H. M. BRANS AN BELLE ft STIFFLER GIB LET ft CO. L. H. SCHULTZ MOIR GROCERY CO. A, DAUB. ROTH ft EPPLEY A. L. HARVEY DAMON ft FOSTER W. A. IRVIN ft CO. F. a BOWERSOX O. K. STORE (Journal Special Berrlce.) Raleia-h. N. C Julv 8. Purauant to the order of Governor Glenn a special term of the superior court meets at Monroe, Union county, today for the trial of men known as "Anson county lynchers." The defendants, more than 20 in number, are allegeu to have lynched a white man named Johnson whose friends eay wae Insane, last year, creating great excitement at the time. The defendants were brought to trial laat fall, but at that time the case waa dismissed because the indictment waa defective. Most of the defendanta are prominent farmers and business men. Our Fifteenth Semi-Annual Clothing Sale I IN NOW OIN DES OSAGE LAND DRAWING IS HELD AT TULSA (Joaraal Special Serrlee.) Tulsa. I. T.. July 8. The Osage land drawing, which was to have taken place in April, but which was held up pending an Investigation of the tribal roils, waa commenced toaay. Tne til ings will begin at the rate of SO names a day on August S. No preference in the selection of lands will be given be cause of Improvements, but members of the tribe will be given an opportunity to exchange selections under the suoer- vision of the commlssoner. THB POLICYHOLDERS' COMPANY "PURELY OREGON'-BEST FOR AN OREGONIAN , HOME CFFICC COS. SIXTH AXD AXKENY STCEETi, P02TMND : Alt. MILLS, . J L. SAMUEL, CLARENCE S. SAMUEL, ' President . General Manager. ' ' Assistant Manager. BMtous? teel heavy after dinner? Ton rue ooated? Bitter taate? Com plexion sallow? LJver needs waking up Doan's Regulets cure bilious attacks. 25 cents at any drug store. WILLIAM FKIEDLAY DROWNS IN SANDY (Special napatch te Tbe Jnaraal.t Hood River. July . Willard Fried lay, aged IT, wae drowned near Trdut dale Saturday while awlmmtng with sev eral companions In the Sandy river. It la thought he was taken with a cramp, as he sank before aaslstance could reach him. The body waa brought to Hood River, bis home, yeaterday. where the funeral was held.. Stage Employee Meet. (Joaraal Special Serrtee,) Norfolk. Va.. July S. The annual convention of the International The- WE'RE CUTTING PRICES m CLOTHING And when The Chicago starts cuttin g prices it's time for the people to loosen their purse strings, for profits are abandoned entirely, and even cost is given no consideration. RARE VALUES IN MERFS CIM HUNDREDS OF PATTERNS $15 TO $18 SUITS AT Not alone the regular 3-piece styles, but some ; very handsome 2-piece suits, in all wool home spuns, worsteds and serges, blues and fancy mixtures, with or without cuffs on trousers. Many broken lots remaining from the past two weeks' heavy selling have been further reduced and added to this glorious selection at. . .$8.75 atrlcal Stage Employee' alliance) be ran at the Jamestown exposition today and will remain tn session . until the and of the. waalr. The attendance la large and renre- sentattre of tha chief cities and towns throughout tha United Statea and Canada, (OTP FOR MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S OUTING SUITS That sold from $8.75 to $12.50, single and double styles are included, light and dark mixtures, well made, good looking, neat, genteel suits, in all sizes 33 to 42. Now is the time you most need these during the months of July end August. Come tomorrow. Don't wait Choice. $5 Be CMaip Cfl Slfi'M lv' life . .- mi wll ' l jl v'- . , ' ",";l jf-: 69-71 THIRD STREET .i.x -..J.-