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4 . i THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, '.PORTLAND, r TUESDAY ! EVENING, SEPTEMBR 24, 1807. t JETHODISTS OF OREGON GATHER FOR CONFERENCE Big Values for Little'Money at the Holise of Values Wednesday , II i T . , . . , . , , j , r-- -1 sex window display 'JSpK No matter what you pay for a garment at Acheson's, youH get big value and practice genuine economy, For Wednesday Special Inducements in the Following Departments from jamm j People of Kingston Declare 'f : Bishop David II. Moore Will Preside at the Sessions and 'J. , Mayor Lane Will This Evening Give the Wel ; come of the City to the Delegates. Celestials Are Responsi ble for Gambling. W Mm V " 4r Everything via hustle and bustle at '4. 1 Orace Methodist Episcopal cnurcn inn V-: morning and fully an hour before time . ',, set for tha conference board of exani ,; ' Iners to begin work delegates and ap v "' pllcanta for examinations arrived ' Promptly at 9 o'clock the Oregon oon- ferenc which continues until next Mon-i'- day night wu officially opened. Oen- erai work, howover, will not begin un '". til thia evening at 7:80 o'clock when a reception will be given to visiting 1 delegate and their wlvea by the Ladles.' , Aid society of the two Portland churctfes. - Klaborate preparations have been '. made for tonight's reception and It la expected that Grace church will be rrnwlii(t Anlrln from the 100 vlaltora expected, church people from Portland and vicinity will be In attendance. Ke- freahments will be served and a de- ( eldedly interesting program has been i arranged. I Cure of Beleotea. Two clerks were busy ajl day as ' signing delegates and their, wives to the various . boarding and rooming places engaged for the week. Arrange ments for taking care of visitors were , made sometime ago and printed lists greatly facilitated matters today. , As each delegate arrived and regls- tared today a card was filled out by , one of the clerks, properly signed by . (nose in auinomy, ana directions were given so that all visitors might be taken j ear of with sleeping and eating ac- ' - -. ., m r a - - 4 . k. tit -.V " "71 V (United rrria Leased Wire.) New York. Sept. 24 A cable to The Herald from Kingston, Jamaica says: The Influx of Chinese here la a serious matter. One section of the press Is urging the government to take steps lo prevent their landing, as being a detriment to local traders. The Chinese, It Is declared are 're sponsible for the spread of the gamb ling evil here. Kingston's city council baa adopted a resolution calling on the government to amend the alien Immigration law so as to prohibit Uio entrance of the unde sirable class of foreigners who seek trade In this city, to the ruin of the natives and other subjects of the king. The resolution Is aimed at Chinese and Syrians, who It la said, are overrun ning the Islands. CONGRESS TO FIGHT ' In Suit Department RAILROAD CHANGES Bishop Dgrld H. Moore, Who Pre- gldes Orer the Conference. .r x sk. & ) Mayor, Harry Lane, Who Will Wel ' ' come Visitors. ... cotnmodatlona before the actual work J- of the conference begins. While this was being attended to i the board of examiners went Into ses- slon in a portion of the vestry rooms r and this morning two candidates, Joseph Knott, of Lies Moines, Iowa, and i C. U. Creasy, of Bay City. Oregon, took examinations for admission to the mln . Istry. , Other who must take examinations . at this time are for the first year: George Ellis, Robert H. Allen, James H. Fowler, Henry L. Graflous, William v C. Btewart and C. W. Pogue. In second , year work O. O. Oliver, A. J. Armstrong. E. H Bryant and H. J. Adams are the nominees examinations in third year work will be taken by Richard R Wil- Kins, j. j. raxton, J. W, Exon and A J. Boyd. Fourth year or graduation examinaimns wui bo taken by IJ. L. onroue and F. J. Rinehart. J his afternoon at two o'clock the Doara or examiners held a business session at which a number of bills were audited. No changes were announced on the board because of the removal or ministers to other territory. Welcome Prom Mayor. At this evening- reception to dele gates, music will, he furnished bv the male auartet aad chorus of Crane church. Mayor Harry Ijinp will wel come the vlstora in the name of the city, ana Hev. K. M HH1 will r1 like wise In the name of the entertaiing churches. Bishop David II. Moore ami Presiding Klders W. B. Holllngshead. B. F. Rowland. M. C. Wire and R. E Dunlap will respond. Tomorrow morning the conference will get down to actual business rou tine. The program for the entire day follows: 8:30 a. m.. devotional service, Rev W. H. Selleck; 9 a. m., holv communion, conducted by Bishop Moore; 10 a, m., organisation and business session; 2 p. M., statistical session and organization of committees; 3 p. m., anniversary of Woman's Home Mlssonary soolety; 7:30 p. nv, anniversary of board of home mis sions and church extension, Rev. W. T. Kerr, president; address. Dr. J. H. Cole man. Movement of the Bishop. Bishop Moore announces at this time that Immediately after the present con ference ends he will aeslst President Coleman of Willamette university in raising needed funds for that educa tional institution. The first week in xsovember the bishop will go to Spokane. wnere ne will attend the meetlnsr bishops there. Next he goes to Seattle to attend the annual meeting of th board of foreign mlnsons. BIshOD Moore will then return tn Port land to attend the meeting of the Hoard of Domestic Missions. Iater he will trn io ueorgia and tne Carolina, and it will De late in May or next year before n returns to the Pacific coast, at which time ne win nave his apportionment o uie spring conierences. Many very important Questions will be taxen up at the present conference. BIshOD John W. Hamilton, who has been seriously ill notified Bishop Moore that he would be in attendance, but he had not arrived up to the closing of this re port. Government Ownership In novations of President Will Be Eebuffed. Washington, P. C Sept. 24. Already lines are being drawn for a battle royal whlth will occur In congress this Win ter over further railroad regulation re forms, which President Roosevelt will urge. The movement on the part of certain railroad men to come to an un dnretandlng with each other and their colleagues, and with the president, has failed and there will be a renewal of the tactics of the last congress designed to take the sting out of President Roosevelt's recommendations. In an ticipation of a struggle, both, sides are preparing for the campaign of educa tion. It has developed that the president recently sent an official to Europe to investigate methods of regulating railroads- In England and on the continent. and especially in Oermany and other countries owning lines. It Is the purpose of the president upon receipt of this information to Insert it in Lis annual message. Conservative forces In congress have sent men to Europe on a like mission. and the latter will be depended upon to Show conditions which will cause the people to halt In favoring the enactment of any legislation which might tend to me appearance or aucn conditions in the I'nlted States. Suit Values Up to $40.00 $19.75 Suit Values Up to $15.00 $7.35 Including Black Broadcloth and Fancy Mixtures. i Silk Petticoat Values Up to $15.00 $5.35 Select your Coat from the largest stock on the .. coast Coats. Regular $20.00 and $22.50 Values $9.75 Skirts , Walking and Dress Skirts, Values up to $15.00 $5.00 Fur Ties Regular $3.00 Values S 1 .45 J. M. ACHES ON CO. Wholesale and Retail Fifth and Alder ou ASKS FOR BRIEF III POTTER CASE At laat the ponderous machinery of the land fraud prosecution has been et in motion, after months of delay and waiting, by a letter from Francis 3. Heney to United States Attorney Bristol in which the Callfornlan turn over all control In the Jones-Potter case and asks Mr.' Bristol to write ine oners ror the government to be pre sented, to the United States circuit conn r appeals. The Jones-Potter case Is the one in : which Wlllard ?. Jones and Thaddeus b. .potter -were tried and convicted for stealing government lands In the Sllets , Indian, reservation.. Both men were senieneea to the. penitentiary as well as nnea neavuy oy tne court and appealed their cases to the United States circuit court of appeals. It ia in regard to meir n earing netore that body that Mr. Heney has written to Mr, Bristol asking iuin io uiKe cuarge or me oners. Thomas B. Neuhausen, special In spector of the Interior department, ex pects to be back In Mr. Bristol's office by the end or this week. Mr. Neu hausen Is waiting the arrival of L. R. Graves, the new chief of the first field division of the general land office, when he will be free to devote his entire time in preparing the evidence in the land fraud cases. BITTERS IfflRMAN KILLS FRISCO MAN Valencia Street Car Pins Four Persons Between Vehicle and Station. (Pacific Coast Press Leased Wl.) San Franclaco, Sept. 24. An accident In which the motormsn of a street car was palpably to blame resulted in the death of a woman and the serious In- Jury of two men and a boy late Monday when a Valencia street car struck a wagon at Grant avenue and Market Street and pinned the four persons be tween the vehicle and the aafetv elation ai inm point. It was fright more than anvthine plan according to the hospital physicians, tnat Killed the woman, Mrs. Kate ftnowuon, who died soon after reach ing the hospital. Not a mark of injury was visible on her body. Gus Gullllxson and I. C. BcHrtr wr me otner two seriously Injured The former probably will die. Rdward Knnwlton. the dead woman' 12.viar. uju Dim, wns sugnijy lmurea. MEETINGS OF CHURCH PEOPLE IN IDAHO I RIVER VALLEY SPENDS DRY SUNDAY Slotv3Iachine Test Case Fiz zles Because of Deal er's Cold Feet. (Special DUpttcb to The Journal.) Medford. Or., Sept. 24. Medford, Jacksonville Central Point and Ooid Hill spent the first dry day In their history Sunday, as the result of Sheriff Jackson's reform crusade. For 60 years the lid has been off In the Rogue River valley, and the Inno vation was not taken kindly to by tho majority or citizens. Tne sheriff and his deputies spent a busy day looking for violators of the closing edict, but none were found. To aggravate the sit uation, the day was one of the hottest of the year. The attempt to contest the slot ma chine removal order resulted In a flr.ile. The cigar dealer who volunteered to make a test case ot cold feet, and In stead of fighting the case as agreed upon, abjectly surrendered, pleaded guilty and paid 110 fine, promising to be good. The test may vet be made. because of a conflict between the cltv's charter and the state law. See Our Windows for Prices on Misses and Children's DEADVVEAR rhe largest and best selections to be had in the city. Manufacturers' Prices Prevail for Tomorrow Children's Navy Tams 25 and up Fancy silk and cloth Tams.49 and up Leather Tms and Caps.... 49 and up SCHOOLS CAPS COLLEGE CAPS See our display of children's Bonnets, lastest designs in silk, velvet and fur. TOE WONDER MILLINERY COMPANY Cor. IIrrlson and First Sis. The Big Millinery Boose With Low Prices Result of Guessing Contest at " Golden Grain Granules " boolh at the Pure Food Show, where about 8,000 cups of this delightful 100 per cent pure cereal coffee was served to about 6,000 grown-up people and about 2,000 school children. Practically all liked it it is a swell drink, it builds systems. Children just love it, because they crave pure nourishment. ' The Correct Number o! Admission Tickets Was 14089 The first prize was won by Sylvan Durkheimer, 807 Lovejoy street; his guess was 14,141. Second prize C. B. Merrick, 14,000. Third comes Edith Shapirer, 314 Main street, 14,246. Fourth is Mrs. C. E. Watson, 181 Sixth street, 13,313. First prize is $5.00 ; the next three a case each ol Golden Grain Granules, 13 packages in a case. The sending of the prizes will be attended to today. flere Are the Names of the 100 Who Won a Package Each THOMPSON EXAMINES ELECTRIC POWER SITE (Spvrlal DUpntcb to Tb Journal.) La Grande, Or., Sept. 24. H. R. Thompson representing the Portland General Klectric company Is making an other Investigation of the electric power proposition up the Grand Ronde river n the vicinity or tne Carson mines. N. E. ImhauB, who with J. E. Foley of this city owns the power alte, Is with Mr. Thompson. PRESIDENT TO LEAVE SEASIDE TOMORROW If : ' you";" would!, be made 'well again follow the exam 'ple of thousand of cured people and start taking the Bitters todays .You'll find it rthe best medicine you, ever took , for SPopr , Appetite, H ea d a c h ,'-- Heartburn, Biliousness, Cost iveness. Dyspepsia,: Indigestidn, Ma laria, Fever snrl.Ague... . (Special DIapatcb to Th Journal.) Boise. Idaho. Sent 24. At thn Hoping business session of the annual meeting in uie rirsi naiuisi association of Ida- no, agie, tnis county, was selected as the next place of meeting. At a meet ing under the auspices of the associa tion President L. W. Rlhy of McMinn vllle college, McMinnvllle, Or., delivered a splendid address. The regular fall meeting of the Boise presbytery, which Includes all the Pres byterian churches and ministers in southwestern Idaho, will meet at Jlos well. Canyon county, Wednesday, Sep tember 25. STURGEON WEIGHS FIVE HUNDRED TEN ,0NG CREEK CATTLE MYSTERIOUSLY KILLED Roosevelt to Close His Sum mer Home and Return to Capital. Long Creek, Or., Sept. 24. Ten head of cattle have died In the Pine creek country in the past several days of weed poisoning or alkali. As far as the examinations made are concerned the exact cause of the malady Is a mystery and it Is beginning to puzzle the stock men of this section. CHARLES SKAGG IS PLACED UNDER BOND La Grande, Or., Sept. 24. Charles Skagg who Is charged with assaulting his former employer, J. F. Johnson, of the Spokan cafe, appeared before Judge Hough, waived examination and was bound over to the grand Jury in the sum of $200. The bond was furnished. WALLOWA MILL IS DESTROYED BY FIRE Wallowa. Or.. Sent. 24. The Wallowa Planing mill owned by the Wallowa Lumber & Manufacturing company, was burned to the ground, the loss beinar csnmaifn ai D,uuu, ann u is partially covered by Insurance. The cause of the nre is unknown. (United Pre Leaied Wirt.) Oyster Bay. N. Y., Sept. 24. Oyster Bay has just one day more as the sum mer capital of the nation. Tomorrow the president will. go to Washington, where he will consider several executive matters and get the working force of nia orrice installed oerore leaving Bun day for Canton, where on Monday he win aenver an aaaress at tne dedication of the McKlnley monument After leaving Canton, the president will proceed to Keokuk, Iowa, and take a steamboat down the Mississippi. Stops will be made at St. Louis, Cairo, Mem phis, Vlcksburg and Nashville. Metzger'a spectacles. SI. S42 Wash. RACING JACK FROST TO KEN0 HEADGATES MAKES th SKIN LIKE YOU WANT IT DOES IT IN A MOMENT A liquid preparation for Face, Neck, Arms And Hand. It Is neither etloky nor greasy. It's harmless, clean A nrl MhfpABttf nut Magnolia Cannot be detected. Two colors, Pink and White. Use It morning, noon j and night, Summer, Winter, Spring, Fall. SAMPLE FREE. Lyon Manufacturing Co., 4U 8. Fifth St. Brooklyn, JT. V. AAj........- ..AAWMA. AAA Hagan's Balm C. M. Conry Win. S. Skans F. Sardamere John MaMurray Chas. McDonald 0. W. Long C. I. Hases James Vranlsan A. Spangler Percy Lurnay 1. O. Mann Geo. Stanley Paul Rtttenberg H. P. Taylor leak Donaldson M. D. Hawse Dick Grant Edward Knesterman Julia Whitmer Claude McDonald Z. E. Abgencenew A. E. Jenkins P. J. Smyth G. W. McCoy Eleanor C. Rogers Lawrence Drlscoll Edward C. Ttimey Harold Jensen William Mohr Jerome Stone Norman Flske O. P. Hoff, Salem T. Meagher Fred Hirsey Gordon Wiest G. B. Hayward A. Nelson Fred Schnell I. F. Farrington E. C. Hochapfel Edna Mach Geo. W. Pitt Mrs. D. Groob Arthur Tllton B. C. Crltchlan Robert Dunbar G. A. Cornish Frank Llngston J. Ahahanan Vincent Drlscoll M. a McOulre J. Ogg A. E. Jenkins Fred Watren Miss Handley Ella Crltchlaw G. M. Perham J. V. Bluemhamertlenof Jeannle W. Kerr Leo Shapeier Collie B. Nellson Irene Johnson J. J. Meyers Martin Schade Bessie Hughes Clara Rickards 1 C. L. Da well Walter Korell A. Schulenberg Thomas Glllen F. J. Parker E. Moor Agnes McMurray A. W. Canthorn L. J. Ruel John Boslovlch George M. Schaefer Luoile Dunbar Anna Bmyth Carl Huston Mrs. M. G. Huber F. L. A. Wilson Mrs. F. M..Harman Mrs. H. A. Sehermerhorn Geo. G. Larfleld M. E. Gram John Bauer Emma Elfin Eugene Rids Eva Cole Ida Keens Alice Wilson Warren Holton W. G. Ogden Myra Russell Mary E. Miller Robert Morrison Emmet I. Donnen Marie Larfleld John Doe STEAMER GOVERNOR (Sptrtal nijpatrh to Tt Journal.) Astprla, Or., Sept. 24. One of the largest sturgeon ever caught in the Cor lumbla river, was brought to Schmidt's cold storage plant this morning. It weighed 510 pounds and was caught In a Baker's bar trap. SCHOOLS AT ALBANY CROWDED TO DOORS (Spvrlal Dlamtch to Tbt JonrnaLI Albany. Or., Sept 24. The Albany puuuu Bcnoois wore formally opened yesterday.- The enrollment will tax the Hpaciiy oi m puuaings ana possibly . ue me greatest e vex Known la be local I schools. Breathe easier- those who quit coffee and tise POSTUM 10 days' trial will prove that Thtre's a Reason" (Special DIapatcb to Tbt Journal.) Klamath Falls, Or., Sept 24. The local federal reclamation officials are pushing the work on the headgates of the Keno canal In order to complete the concrete work before freeslng weather sets In. The Keno canal is a part of the Klamath proiect. and will tap tlrjDer tiiamacn laxe on me opposite sine of the river from the main canal, and con tinue thence toward the valley, skirting me siae or a large rocKy ninsiae. New engines and derricks are being Installed at tne neaagates to nasten tne excavat lng. The big steel headgates and con. crete work will be put In first, and tho other work at the Intake will be com- pieted a soon as possible. Much ex ceedingly hard rock has been encoun tered, but the worst has been taken out and Fresno scrapers and big plows are now ai worn, rne wort is nard on the horses, for they have to be driven over broken rock, which cuts them badly aDoui me legs ana reer. OREGON RHODES MAN WINS DISTINCTION (BporUI Dlaptteh to The Journal.) University of Oregon, Eugene, Sept 24. Harvey Densmore, the well-known Rhodes scholarship student, who went to Oxford from the University of Ore gon, has returned and his accepted a poniton at the University f Washing ton as an Instructor In the classics. He outranked many of the best English scholars in hranehes eaneclnltv iffaot ; br their learned men. .. BREAKS OLD RECORD New -Vessel Reduces Presi dent's Time Around Horn by One Day. (Doited Preaa Leased Wirt.) San Francisco, Sept. 24. The steamer Governor, the new vessel of the Pacific Steamship company, arrived here this morning from Philadelphia, docking at o.ou . in., uiun comDietmar tn run arouna me norn in 4 7 days and beat ing tne steamer President's record by When the Governor utttamM nn th harbor she was greeted by the whistles of practically all the crafts In the bay. Mainsprings. II. Metxg8rs. 242 Wash, CANADIAN FAIR IS OPENED AT VICTORIA (United Frees leased Wire.) Victoria. B. C. Sent 24 With a prise list of $30,000 and exhlbtB of all kinds from everv section ef westnrn Canada and the Pacific coast states, the annual British Columbia provincial m. hlbltlon opened today, to continue through the week. r ' , Every package of Golden Grain Granules Is unusually heavy. Never use it too strong, as Bull Run water is cheap. All grocers sell one of the b!g packages for 25c. It is the best American Family Drink. There is health in every cup. It builds systems. It requires little boiling. Respectfully, JOHN BLAAUW Advocate of health drink for young and old. 12 Front Street, Portland. Oregon "EVERYBODY IS TALKING ABOUT IT" 3 Watches glsaned, II jit Wash. t, Merger V Co opticians. 141 Wash. When it Comes to Selecting Your Bag or Suit Case 3e sure you get the best. We carry the largest stock in the city. I THE PORTLAND TRUNK MFG. COMPANY MJIKBUS Of HIGH aVJiUTY BJiGGAGB , ! TWO STORES 51 ftird. Cor Pise, 107 SlxlMetf :Sttfk 0