( tHfi OREGON. SUNDAY .JOURNAL PORTLAND", SUNDAY. MORNIITO, AUGUST 13, 1007. rii r niiiT rlLt Mil v.V , JDoIonel Surprises' Society f Circles in Army by Plan of Filing Complaint . for V DiToree Against Wife ' "Who First Accused Him. (Bunt News by Loeswrt Leased Wlra) Chicago. Aug. IT. Colonel William F. Tucker of th par corps of th United State army will sua for divoro from ? his wife, Mra uxAlf Logan Tucker, .'daughter of tha lata General 'John A. 'Logan. That la unless Mra. Tucker v Achieves a coup d'etat In racing to tha 'courta ahead of tha gallant officer. v If Mra. Tucker adopts that ourae ln- . stanter ah will not ezperlene a bard 'run, aa Colonel Tucker baa gone fish lag and la not expected back to Elm ' hurst court for 10 days. . Tha announe I ment that the of floor and not tha wife would lnatltuta and proooed ha caused a furore In army and society circle. Al though the qpurt "of Inquiry removed the bar-slajster oast upon Colonel Tuck er by hi wife. It waa expected that .-. the woman and not the man would lake the Initiative to bring about par . , petuar operation. me lams mystery wmcn amm nunra .icy the telegrapher, : 98; A ' friend, " 160;',. J. eravna. fa. ... ' , . , , J. Q. Blake, aaalstant general super tntendant of the Paoido dlvlalon of the poatal telrraph . company, laft laat night for Taooma "ad Seattle where he will iook aner in company a inter act until Monday. Mr. Blake haa bean In Portland for a week, dapit tha faot hla headquarter ar In Sail Francisco. and In that time haa been halnlnar tha trlk situation by operating aa Instru ment. STRIKING "OPS" BACK TO NATURE Mr. Blake la confidant of the oom- rrkAn. . TT1A. TTIa HPrnvm ultimately winning tha strike. In auuoo at xicicua iuv iuviu to the Hills and Go Into Camp. pany ultimately wlnnlnr tha atrika. fact he said last night that the atrika had already been won. "The operators were ped before whlnm they wont out." said Mr. Blak laat night ' 'They had nothing to atrlk for. and nerer asked for anything until af ter thav tinrt wallraA miL Than tha .r rmUn.,,. fcllt W r.fus.d-'f treat ONLY ENOUGH IN Mr. Blak. insisted, that tha com Dan v was handling all tha bustneaa coming In, and said that tha strike was over, so. far aa tha eomoanv waa concerned. J2?SfS nsaryXth. 5222 Lottery IW-Plahln, Capi left vacant by the atriklng operator. VnAMw,- h Onnailai tion. All Others Boobies Soft I :JiIKll is. w TOWN FOB PICKETS he could not answer, saying the Postal oompany had snough In Portland and that ha was not worrying about the reat of the country. Hands Grip Hayforks. LOOSE CHARTER (Continued from Page One.) (ant Itawi ay Leagset teas Wtr4 Helena, Mont, Aug.. 17. The Wtn TTnlnn Pnatal and laaaari wlr telarranh avaataA an than It ta further atloulated I V - - . .. . . . I - - - " - . operators wno ar on striae in mis ciiy mac in au imurt inauiunp tha sensational case from Ita lnclplen shrouds me question: "wnst wui do Speculation Lti treatment 'on the part of Mra 'Dolly Logan Tucker e-rounaa ror divorcer has It as "cruel and Inhuman treatment In brlnclna charres againet her huaband . of conduct unbecoming aa offloer and - a gentleman la Manila, San Franctaco I and Chicago." - The colonel's petition containing that characterisation la aald ' to be even now In the course of prep-'aratloa.- The estrangement will be aired In the ', courts of Cook oounty. As an officer of the army Colonel Tucker's home hi at tha station to which he Is aaalaned. '. His present ooat la the department of the lakes wrfh headquarters at Chicago. Mra Tucker and her mother,. Mra John A, Logan, are at Washington, where yesterday they made a vain attempt to I n Secretary Taft It Is understood v that they intend to challenge the find- ' Inss of th army officer who exon- , erated Colonel -Tucker - of the charges t mad a by hi wife At Elmhurat tonisht friends of Col- rmel Tucker refused to verlf or deny th. nm (hat ha wAlltl iaaii kkvln proceeaings for divorca However, It 1 1 learned from aa authoritative souroe I that such will b tb ease. 1 : LEASEDTVIRE (Continued front Par Ona) button of 1200 and this Is being added - to by various friends and sympathisers until already u la Deginning to assume . t comfortable proportion. As the oon to assume trlbntlona are entirely voluntary and ; ' have not been solioited by th strikers, 0 the operator are much encouraged at U the substantial evidences of sympathy ' i thus' given. - Uq to last night the eon . trlbutions given were as follows: . ) MoAllen and McDonnell, 100; 3. 1 Hennessy Murphy. $20 O. H. Thomas, , ex-telegrapher, 110: Clarence Gibbs, ' striking telegrapher. 10; Pat Kelly, ex- shall be Inserted a provision that will require the grantee of the franchise or ttm .niuimr, in maintain the atreets as required by the common council and the board Of PUDIIC worm ana iwr in-ii-ure to do so aald franchise shall bs forfeited. And all franchises granted to any person or corporation to lay down tracks for streetcars or other railwaye. ehall provide that the Pereoa or corporation to whom the franchise is J ranted and their or Its successors shall urlng ths life of th franchise pava, ropave, reconstruct or repair from time to time whenever directed by th com mon council th whole or any portion of the a treat uaed by said streetcar or railway company, and the portion of the atreet between parallel lines ex tended on foot beyond the outer ralla" SCast Act or Xo Charter. This provision of the charter was not Incorporated in th franchise granted to th Portland railway company, which was known as the blanket franchise of ltt and which was granted under the old charter. It Is contended, therefore, by tha city authorities that either the company must admit that th clause ahould be In ths franchise and permit It to be read In It or elae Its omission will Invalidate the franchise, nullify It and place It In danger of beng for feited by the company upon ths simple action by th city council Th question is blng studied by ths city authorities and If It Is found to be solidly grounded a demand will be made upon th- oompany under the sanction of tha old charter provision presumed to be In th franchl, demanding that tha lone- nealectM street Improvements b coininnod at one and pushed to a speedy completion within a reasonable time to be fixed by the city. In th vent that the company refuses to ac cede to thla request action will prob ably bo taken by the clay council look ins to the forfeiture of the franchisee of th company. Mayor Lane, in discussing in ques- last night stated that na naa noc hav hit upon a somewhat novel man. ner of whiling away tbalr ttma They hav established a camp In th Littl Blackfoot country, Just over th moun-l tain range from tha city, and ar a j joying tneroseives to in limit, neaet oommltt hav bean left to watch th several affected offlc In. th city, whll th remainder stay at the camp. Tb fishing la tin In that section, th Littl Blackfoot being one of th famous trout streams of ths stata Th man on duty. Including th chlf operator and thoa mployd In th race bureau, which utilise telephone wires, and a number of former tele grapher hav mad up a purs with which provisions ar purchased and shipped to the men. This includes canned goods, flour, bacon and ths Ilk, which, with th trout and fresh beef secured from ranchmen, permlta th preparation of a splendid menu. The ranchmen of the vicinity hav oeen more inan una to in laiegraphera, supplying 'them with fresh milk and cream daily, and In turn th operators hav aaslsted in th hay Balda la faot tn etaoiisnmni or in camp proved a godsend for th ranchman, aa It baa been Impossible to aeoure help thla saa-1 son ai any pnoa Work aaa Play by XVotWry. Th operators have a lottery system I in vogua xn capital prise is nsning, wnu in omers ar oooDiea Tnese in- oiuae pitcnmg nay, oooking, weaning I dishes, cleaning fish, with the taking of I kodak visws as a consolation prlsa Lots hav been drawn dally, and be cause of th Ill-luck of on or two in drawing th dishwashing prise eeveral time in succession, a rule has bean made that a three-day limit shall apply against onerous prisea mooing hay waa a little hard some of th soft-handed gentry for time, but th compensation, 11.(9 a and board, was most acceptable. About flay tlon looked into it sufficiently ,..!o . JenowlS6 to men ar oonstantly at th camp, whether th discovery was applicable f which has four tents for sleeolns: ouax- ln every way, but h ald that If it I tera A aim at th headquarters tent wu iounu iu do au 7 states "Ho auaes are aiiowsd," and ons ndeavor to se to It that the street of the regulations 1 that ther shall be car oompany did not hinder the paving no .having or combine of hair durlne? work any further. Teachers at John Day. (Bparlal Dlspatck to The JesraaL) John Day, Or.. Aug. 17. Professor O. M. Gardner will be principal of th school her this year and Miss Orllla Peters will be primary teacher. Mrs. Gardner will act as assistant principal and eighth grade teacher. Miss May Bchartle will be intermediate teacher. The Das as n re r conductors on tha Northern Pacific stop their trains at th camp whenever there are paasengers to I get on or on. COMPANY WILL LOSE (Continued from Pag Ona) School will begin In this district Sep- flu th terms of ths new contract to be tember 16. f v l ' msda . t EMERGENCY PIANO SELLING AT EILERS PIANO HOUSE f t , , .... ,. U'A FORCED SACRIFICE THAT HAS STIRRED MUSIC LOVERS TO UNPARALLELED ACTIVITY. The aerre ration Ilea five miles west of k-ihe Xieschutes river and comprises 10, 000 acres of tha finest Irrigable land In Crook county. The entire district Is capable of producing an abundance of crops or ail Kinds, and in xact thoee set tlers who hav been provided with suf ficient water for irrigation purposes have made remarkable showings on ths reclaimed sections. Watr Supply Short Ths . present oompany has had pat ented some xi.uuu acres oz in total seg regation. Tumolo creek, the source of supply for . the canal lines, carries only enough water to Irrigate thor oughly ths patented area, leaving the remainder without water. The first trouble with the company arose when settlers outside the patented sections bought land and found they . would b t l?3naa Ufalrx tn Ama4-a Callinn? o WfonJEufM fama ta Tlmllao i unskla Irrlnt, It , No, Wonder the Entire Sales Force Ha Been Kept on the Wt iZll Tump-Even tiie Most Exacting Taste and Preference Can Be "$$&n? aausnta, lor r.very ansvuincni j.s iicw, jrencci, ceauinui, ana cient supply of water to thoroughly lr- Guaranteed in Every Particular Sale Can Onlv Last a Few Days Longer. rigate the entire segregation, but there has never been shown a disposition on the part of the company to provide for the needed supply. BOY SHOOTS BODY It Is generally admitted that the Eilera stores are now selling a good many more pianos that all the other Pacific coast firms combined. This is in itself a noteworthy fact, but the the ropes that held th swaying balloon raDid srrowth and tremendous exnan. were unuea, ii snot (Continued from Page One.) upward, swaying graoefully from side to aide and French hand to th people and 'A Magnificent Pointer for , Every Thoughtful, Musk loving'." Piano-less t Man and, Woman v h7 . 7 ion of the Eilera business is still more significant in. the face of the fact that many other and older houses have gone to pieces and are suffering a gradual decline in output and in- tluence. The reasons for this great trade supremacy are not hard to establish. . First, the Eilers houses were started upon popular principles, to carry none 'ectly at horn. 'J a aaaBi a aL.a a -a - - I nAPtflrltlV ta SS n , out rcuaaio main wi planus ana organs, 10 acu at ino lowest prices consis- Hon and prepared to fire it. Suddenly V ieni wiin a .xair proui, 10 nave siricuy one price, ana a aeiinite Money there was a riaan and Frencn snot out I Back Guarantee Second, absolute good faith with the public in every f 0,4 S,0""- moutIJ "d . ta,t r.nrt5nn. Tfca.a Hoia. h.w rrtlT,tirtnU. downward. The parachut did not open. tion in the west. TThe Eilers nouses have made it possible for anyone of " moucratc means 10 own a iirsi-ciass piano to Duy ii on terms so easy tnat j paying for it need hardly be felt. A piano that sold under the methods of other dealers in former days at ' $400 can be bought at Eilers now for not to exceed $225. The progressive ;- and modern way of piano selling as now carried on by the Eilers houses, saves tne individual purcnaser notless than S50 to S1S0 of the prices that are today asked oy o trier tirms. Af?r Bd 8umm" f The Present Emergency Sale , lent conditions, so unsettled that l n. c every line of business in San Fran- means ttlUCh 10 ttlC Economical f cisco suffered, followed by the sec- Seeker ot Highest Piano Quality 0nn err a ti rs rtn van IMaaeiai mmrmnnm , after which the insurance companies cancelled practically all their risks on r the contents of temporary buildings, our house there found it impossible to : accommodate the enormous stock of new instruments ordered in anticipa ; tion of occupying their new building on Market street in September. The i new quarters will not be ready for weeks yet perhaps several months. All t building operations have been retarded on account of the strikes. These : new pianos must be moved sold for there is no place there for them. . Now, in addition to the great saving that the Eilers methods make possible - in the ordinary way, there is added to the inducement offered, another sav . ing, for these pianos will be sacrificed in order to dispose of them quickly. , Seven carloads of them have already been sold her in Portland within the ast two weeks. Three more cars have just been received, and the forty , our additional instruments in this shipment will be offered during the A eomm; week; on terms even more liberal than those established for the tirst 117. ;fincst Makes Prices Never Before Duplicated 7 Note Well the Terms ' nuke" mfd la this positively unparalleled offer are all too ?;wH pwn to need indorsement The prices are sensational in the ex- ."7r,a"V v "r aa. Terms as tiberal as 550 down on the t vvjr uuuitttaa wui dc accepteo, and as low as even sz$ y on the less expensive grades, with the balance in a vear. With such a saving .. as inis, mil iiKuu """" w wwos irom, and terms so easy, you can ; hardly afford to pass this unusual opportunity. But, remember, this tale t only gpphes to these forty-four instruments; when these are sold your chance to buy upon such a remarkable basis will end. Therefore, be prompt . Come tomorrow.' ; -7 7 - -.- i k- 7 : Eilers Piano llouse, ths House of Highest Quality, Sl Washingtoh street, corner of Park. ' 7 . - rJ . .. of Savin Rock, and who was In th crowd that witneaaed the ascension, was amonar the rlrat to reach th spot wnere his son's body lay. It was found crushed and mangled almost beyond recognition. The rope of th useiesa parachute waa still clutched In his hands, it had become tangled and pro ven tea tne paracnuie opening. TONGTJEBS BEFUSE (Continued from Pag Ona) be to God; an' on d odder side dey lea out off de name an', dey Jes' a chile of God, an' some of dem be pretty naaea wen aey gits aer names onv Thy Gibber Anything. And he rolled about In his chair whll his followers laughed and groaned by turns and tried ko get into the spirit. Everyone talks at once and all that is needed to set them off is to start some one in a prayer. The others grovel and bit th straw on the ground, and rock in agony, and sieze the benches with nervous hands. They gibber anything that comes into their i- heads, blame It all onto the "spirit," and at every long drawn O-o-o-o-oh. Lord!" from th leader they all writhe in ecstatic agony and shriek In response. No ons listens to anyone Is and each enjoys bis own fit to th fullest Tbay flnally ti altar tb la- mm nu'Mj, Othcr; Ranges are Sold only Because People Know Abput the MONARCH, or Do Not Realize d $54.00 Will Buy a Mon arch Range Now Th materials and labor which enter Into ths con struction of these Ranges are of th highest grade, and ther has been a large increased cost to th manufacturer. He has notified us that he will ad vance the price September first, and w will be com pelled to do likewise $5a00 WILL BE THE PRICE OF A MONARCH RANGE AFTER 1 SEPTEMBER FIRST We Stl Other Ranges' We icll them because there is always a demand for low priced foods, which must be filled. If you do not teel that yon can afford to pay the price of a Monarch Range ask to see the surprise Range, six lids with high closet and 16-inch oven 25 QO We also show a Dinner Bell' Range, which w Wye I in various sises as low 4 , , qq nrfw1! as vw. . . . v. . .s .p4 O. U U , These Ranges will give tha same semes that yon will get from any steel range fitted with cast iron tops, even if you pay $10 or $13 mora. , 'M BRING IN THE SIZE OF YOUR ROOM W hav about SO ratnnaata from on to IS yards to elos ui rgaraia or pnoa noma aa 10 w a too per yard. AIIfor50c ' - Must Be Sold Fifty hardwood Kltohen Cabinet, tops slightly damaged in shipping. Ths rallorad company paid us half the cost Tou gat th benefit. Each Cabinet haa 14 compartments and th bins slid on rollers. They ar var nished and stained and ar good value at 120.00. To eloa out A n A 1 (if 0 rlfl ll Big Value for Little Money Total Valut $1.25. 10-inch Bread Knife worth IS oenta 8-lnch Butcher Knlf worth 10 oenta. 8-inch Emery Sharpener worth too. -lnch Cleaver worth IS oenta. S-lnch Paring Knlf worth 10 oenta. 1 Can Opener worth 10 cent a 1 Bllcer worth 10 oenta hi 11 l f Special Sale One-burner Perfection Oil fltovea, reg ular prlc SS.00, fa it ale prlc WJ One-burner Perfection OH Stoves, with legs,- regular prloe $.7S, m QQ Two-burner Perfection Oil Stoves, rer- ular-prto .!!, Crt sal pric 30.9U Two-burner Blu Flam c An f4nu Oil Stoves i i I jjfo 50c h j All for 50c e earoat remnanta 1 to IK yds. Ion, fl.00, 7te and Folding Furniture Th Chair shown In th pic ture can be folded and carried as easily aa an umbrella It Is one of th most comfortable chairs made, adjusting itself perfectly to th shape of th body. Frame 1 of hard maple and th Joints ar connected with stamped steel. Tb seat and back ar of heavy duck in faat 1 45 colora Price 4X.T Gray Cotton Blankets 45 Inches wide, two shades of r t rray, pink and blu stripes; DUC Oc value. Special this week...w Double slse heavy Cotton a f Blanket, sell regularly for 7k I I VI 11.60. Sale prlc Hr Extra large sis gray Blank- M - m r ets, part wool, regular value X ") $3.60. Sal pric X ' sjewiwMi ii ,J5w rN. i.i In Its construction this cot Is a marvel of skill. Opened it is a full length, easy, elastlo snd comfortable bed. Fold ed it is a snuc nackao-a about I feet lonar and a. aa weighs It lba It la eauailv useful for camn. "CV 7S lawn, plasza or home, will support 600 lba Pr. . r - Iron Bed Special Heavy Iron Bed, mad rrom 1 l-i-lnch tubing, head 0 lnohes, foot 43 Inches, flv plain spindle in head A np and foot. Regular pric SS.8S. !ktL U ) Special pric ..t PORTLAND SPECIAL" Carpet Sweeper )x of stamped steel, 'enameled, has ibber tires and broom - ac- a4 r n nj regular pric IJ.7S. Bp-X I QQ il pric ,.j...r ws 6 Knives and 6 Forks 49c Theaa are mada ot arood ataal with wood an handlea ani in what generally sell for 7S. Hi n HiSS splratlon -has worn off, with haggard eves and froth at tha mouth and an un- llfted expression. expressions tnat paniciuany aeiignt them and call forth a chorus of approv ing cachlnnatlone and start their Hps and Jaws to moving by an unseen power ar: Jews Unnatural Sunoh. "Da Jawa am a unnatural bunch which ds Lawd brok off dat we might be grafted on." 'He takes up outen de filth an' dirt an' washes us clean an' sits us up in a palace aid of Jesus Christ, hallelujah)" "Man's wisdom ain't In it wld God's. Bf it was we'd ruin d whol tin. Ha does de work aa' I'm glad of It" "De heathens make mock of de rift of tongues. Dey don't know no better. No wunder dey laugh." v "Da latwd a-ivea us ignorant, uneddl- eated peoples wisdom an' be Jes makes a wauun' dook out oz y cause y can see de past and de future" "We staggers de eddlcated preachers because de spirit teach u evrvthin an dey don't understand how w knows it" . And they all slap their knees and chuckle with delight -4 tmmmiiiwiw'mmmtmiMtttm-mm Tuesday, th 20th. ' will be th last day to recolv dlscouat ea taat aids Sa blUa. . . , ' .,7,' PATRIOTIC LOGGER SPOILS JAP GAME Smashes Their Cameras and Their Faces and Demol ishes Camp. (Special Dispatos to The Journal.) Seattle, Aug. 17-Just becaus John Olson, a logger, found thre Japanese taking pictures around Lugml. Orcas, Whldby and other Islands in th lower sounda h smashed their camera a brok up an tneir piates ana neat up tn trio. Olson ran across th Jaoaneae . and asked thm what they war doing, . He received an unsatisfactory reply. . Ha thereuDon trammeled tn nnotosrraAhara. brok their cameras, - smashed their plates and went to th Japanese aamp and destroyed .. all their naranharnalla. destroying th work f (wo ,weka lnV a few minute. He then started th trio toward Seattle. Th photographers hav been busy about the islands, but it Is not thought any significance attach ea to their ac tions. LIST OF GUESTS AT - BES0ETS BY THE SEA (Special Dispatch ta Tb JosraaL) Seaside, Or., Aug. 17. Th following Is th list of th weeks guests at th Paclflo Vlsw: F. E. Mowell, Oswego; Miss Etta Peer, Washington; Ura N. F. Hunt, Mis .Grace Hunt, Miss Bertha Hunt Christina Bachelor, Mrs. B. H. Allen, Mabel C Llewellyn, Edna Runsell, Mrs. M. Allen, Professor E. O. Allen. Aiivraw avuavsiit ui asasatvii J Vs Viataill ber. Bftkr CHr: Mrn. T. O. Ton Bin. Portland; Mra. O. F. Wrabusoh. Monta- .111.1 . XJ. I J m T T- w 1 Portland; M. E. Holmsa, Oregon Jour nal- Keoyei Holmes: A. O, Mrkwosth, Sheboya-aa. Wisconsin: ' F. A. Tunxn. A. F. Turpen, Hillsboror William A. Belchen - , ' :i (Speelal . Dtsoatch to The loaruLl yKwpoxt Orr AuV. 17- Th follow- Ins- have been aniasta at the McDonal house the past week: Mrs.. Dr. W. 18 Wtlloughby. F. E. Dunn, wif anj daughter. Eugene: Mr. and Mrs. J. q Fontane, Jefferson; Mrs. Benjamn Lynch. Cottar Orove: Mr. and Mrs. Le Boyer. Miss Eva Hexter. Mra N. Mc Nelland and son, Miss Effle Barrett! Judg Palmer, J. Wiley HlUsborp, All banv; J. J. Murphy, Mrs. E. Wellsl rurinna; Mra u. Ziumvaia, wregon vny Louis Banel, Roseburg; L. L. Seaboltl Portland; A. L. Thomas, Gaston; Mrd Q. W. Berrlon. Moro. , ' ' .' MINEW0EKERS AGREE . ON THE WORKDAY ' " 1 '! J V f' ''(Special Dispatch "to Ths Journal) i Seattle, Aug, t7.Th. United . Mln Wprktra hav withdrawn pat of theiif aemanua. ney nava agrevoa. ar eight-hour work day In the mk7 tht men going to and coming from wo?VaW inoir own iim. EnnnttH. matArmmi and Others engeged In getting the metl into and out of the min will b al- lowed to work a sufficient length oveH time to assure- that tha men be at their places at stsrtlng time and to get them vuk mw 4UUB oi ita ;ay.y -- - r -V: 4