,.1 ' .THE .. OREGON. DAILY JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, THURSDAY, EVENING, NOVEMBER 7, 1007.. THIRSTED FOR BflfiKER'S BLOOD 'vV Friend of x.JTcdiy KosenfeltV Went to Bank Carry ing Revolver. ... Dlatraolad from' worry' evr tha fail' urt-of tha Title Guarantee and Truat company yaaterday afternoon1 Mra. W ti, Woodcock, of 401 East Pine alreet, a wall known character about town, who bat 11,000 on tiaposit in tha defunct counting: houae. atarted out with a re volver thla morning, determined to alay me oinciaia or the bank. V if a. ' BUYING PRICES - II euni DCLIIIE GREEK KILLED III ECHO DITCH Bank of Franco Raises Dis- James White, a Workman count Kates to & Fer Cent. (Spectil Dltfittrk to Tbt Joarntl.) New Tork, Nor. V. Today'a eng ajte- menta of gold bring the total to 141,- 000,000. The Lualtanta la expected to arrive tonight, bringing gold to the amount of 110,000,000. Heavy llautdatlon waa the order of the day in Wall Ktreet end despite an unuauul volume of Investment buying prioea declined anarpiy. rne newa xrom abroad waa lean favorable. Aa antl- ciVatflJ. the Bank of France rained Ita dlarount rate to 4 per cent, for the DurDoae of dlacourafflna further ahlp- menta of gold. London aold Americana heavily. An enoouraring feature la tne con tinued good renorta from the railroads. The Kansas City Southern reoorta a uYdIub eaual to 4 Dr cent on the preferred and 1.05 per cent on the com' mon. Today' deciinea In the atock market are attributed in part to the expeota. t on of another unfavorable bunk state ment next Saturday, aa tha batiks lost today i,uou,vuu 10 tne new I or bud reaaury. Buried for Eight Hours but Escapes. (Rpeclsl Dlapitrb to Tbt Jnurnal.) Pendleton, Or., Nov. ". Hurled allra under eevrrel feet of enrth for over eight houra and hearing tils companion smother to death la the experience of Jsinea White, who, with (leorRe Pannto puloa, a Greek, went to repair a Ionic In the ditch on the Uma ilia project The Greek waa killed. Both men wont ALTON RAILROADMEN RECEIVE MORE MONEY Ten Per Cent Increase and Other Concessions Grant ed by Management. ' :' j I t vi, t " e V J I ,' r 4 ? , si ", 'i' r ' -" f ;v i i George Panntopulos. Mrg. Woodcock and Her "Teddy Rosenfelt" Banner. That she was unsuccessful In her mission wa due to the vigilance of Pa trolman W. P. Courtney, who found her in front of the hank building at Second and Washington Btrrets t 10 a. nj. The bluccoat auspocted that the wo man, who Is rcicni'ded aa somewhat er ratic, mltdit bo urmcd, and upon search ing found a revolver In the satchel she carried. Mrs. Woodcock was relieved of the pistol and escorted to headquarters. Chief Grltimacher after learning tne details- a, the affair, decided not to file a e&arge against the woman. She waa later 'turned over to one of her relatives, but the revolver was retained by the police as a precautionary meas ure. , Mra Woodcock has become a famil iar local character by the manner In which ahe displays her extreme parti sanship for President Roosevelt. The woman has been In the habit of carry ing a banner about the streets, bearing the president's likeness and inscribed with several complimentary statements about the chief executive. "President Koosenfelt." aa Mrs. Woodcock calls the nation's head, Is regarded by her as the greatest statesman of ancient or modern times. Early this morning Mra. Woodcock endeavored to enter the prcmlaes of tho Title Guarantee and Truat company, but waa prevented by one of tho em ployes of the institution. Shortly be foro 10 o'clock she again put in an ap- (Uolttd Pr.u Lasted Wire.) Chicago, Nor. 7. An agreement haa been reached between tha Alton road nd lta trainmen which aettlea all dif ference between them. Tha pay of conductors, trackmen, firemen and bag gagemen la affected by the agreement. the new ratea to go Into effect Novem ber 1. The men entered a protest agalnn "double-head trains and were Informed that the policy of the road was not to run them, and that they would be reduced to a minimum. All waged have been Increased uniformly 10 per cent. nlrht ), hut fearlessly Into the hole Sunday to perform the work assigned them before they had time to turn around tha earth caved in, turrylng them both. White tells how for hours he thought death would be a relief and how he heard his companion ganplng for breath a few feet rrom nim, as ne rought death. He could not help him and the Greek diod. White says: "I must have had air from somewhere by a very slight hole or I could not have lived, as 1 could not move my feet, head nor arms." White is at Kcho and it is oeiieved that he will live. He Is a middle-aged alngle man, and has been In tho employ of the government for some time. Fellow countrymen or ueorge rannm- TtTkTTr vr I 1) TrT 1 ir 4 rPTT I pulos, the dead ureeK, say mat nis WU-KlY iVriAJl AhAMA ill home was in Trepols. Greece, and that he left his country years ago alter killing a man for coming between him nd hia wife, wnen ne came here ne changed hla name, and hHs worked falth- rully lor years aaving nis money, aim some of them claim that he had over 12,000 saved up. Investigations are now being made as to wnere ne de posited his money, and as to who his people really are. The government had htm burled In the Echo' cemetery. HARK 131 AN SURVEYORS (8peeUl Dlip.tPh to Tbt Journal.) Klamath Falls. Or.. Nov. 7. An other party of Southern Pacific engi neers arrived In Klamath Falls this week, and went on north to take up their location work on the Oregon East ern. The party consisted of lg men, and were Locating Engineer D. D. Grif fith's private party. RAILROAD TO BUILD PLANT AT R0SEBURG STATE YIELDS TO Jb EDEKAL t KK ACT Roseburg, Or., Nov. 7. The Southern Pacific company is contemplating In stalling Its own electric light plant here in -addition to lta water syatem. which has luat recently been put Into opera tion. The principal' reason for thla movi on the part of the railroad com pany is that It sttya It la being held up for light service. pearance and made a "stump speech" to a large crowd from the stairway leading to the bank entrance. She an nounced her intention of "cleaning out" the entire force of the bank. (Specltl Pl.pnteh to Tbt Jnurntl.) Olympla, Wash., Nov. 7. The su preme court has decided In favor of the United States government regulation governing the collection of fees for fil ing certificates of citizenship, as op posed to the state regulation on the same matter. The government charge for this service is 12, but the last legis lature enacted a law making the fee 13 for the state of Washington. In a suit from Pierce county to test the matter the court holds that the federal regu lation must control. BAB E KILLED BY ELECTJICJ01II Two-Year-Old Child Electro cuted While Playing in Father's Station. Los volt a cuted (Uolttd rrtts tested Wirt.) Angeles. Nov, 7. Ten thousand of electricity Instantly electro Philip Chase, the 2 year-old eon of Elmer Chase, operator at the EJIson electric substation In Inglewood Into Wednesday. Mrs. Chase Is prostrated over the accident and Is In a critical atate. Chase took the little fellow to the subststlon with him In tliu afternoon and felt perfectly safe In permitting him to play about on tho floor, as all the dangerous machinery Is fenced "ff. ( luike was culled out side tho bulli ng for a moment, and just ns lie start ed to return tho great automatic cutoff awltchos that open In east of short cir cuit cut out with a roar. With a cry of fear he dsshed Into the building nn I found that Philip had crawled over the fence aurroundltig the main switch board. Thero with his hands still hold- ng onto the great copper sockets of the principal switch which controls a current of 10,000 volts his father found Philip dead. Ihe circuit brought all the whels of the great ayatem to a stop for 15 minutes. YOUTH PREFERS CELL TO AID FROM MOTHER Prisoner in Seattle Jail Re fuses to Appeal to Jlis Wealthy Relatives. (United rrets Ltated Wirt.) Seattle, Wash.. Nov. 7 R. Howay, now a prisoner In the city Jail, charged with forgery. Is evading his mother. Mrs. J. T. Ford of Chicago, and la run ning away from wealth and luxury to enter a life of crime. Although the boy says ha Is only IS years old, lie ooks much older, lie is well educated. rather too well educated for a young man of his years, for he has traveled much and knows the ways of criminals as well as he does those of persons well up In the social whirl. Regarding himseir noway win say Ittle. He declares he does not want the assistance of his relatives even now when they might help him to keep out ot the penitentiary. Even to escape. wearing stripes he will not communi cato with his mother, who la a woman of wealth and who Is only too glad to he n h m. What the trouble is tha' keeps him from his relatives he will not say. He would rather face years of Imprisonment than ask a favor of hose who love him. and whom he would naturally be supposed to love. IVE THOUSAND DIE ON RAILWAYS IN YEAR (United Frts Ltattd WlrtO Washington, Nov. 7. Five thousand persons were killed and 76,288 Injured In railroad ac cidents in the fiscal year ended June 80 last, according to figures published today by tho interstate commerce commission. Thla Is an Increase of 776 In deaths over last year and an Increase of 9, 677 In the number Injured. Sale of Buffets Today Friday and Saturday In this three days' sale is offered an unusual opportunity for selecting an attractive dining-room piece at a saving of no little importance ; there are eight pleasing designs- all in quar- ter-sawed oak, in the polished golden finish, with shaped mir- rors of French bevel plate. Bases are well proportioned and the several compartments are arranged in the most practical way. The paneled glass doors add to the style and appearance of these designs. See Morrison Street windows. $21 Buffet, sale price $14.90 $29 Buffet, sale price $17.00 $30 Buffet, sale price $17.00 $30 Buffet, sale price' $18.00 $33 Buffet, sale price $10.50 $38 Buffet, sale price $23.00 I Buck's Air-Tight Heater The most attractive, most economical and highest grade air-tight wood heat er made. It is double' lined, has ornamental cast iron top, with swing cover, also ornamental cast iron draft that extends upward no ashes can fall on the floor. Has nickel footrails and nickel screen draft. The Buck's air-tight is made in three practical sizes and priced as follows: $7.75, $9.25 and $11.00 Our terms on any heater in our line $1.00 DOWN, $1.00 WEEK. ENGLISH STRIKE IS JCALLED OFF LKncrlisli Railroad Sonants Roach Agreement u ith Eleven Companies. (United rrrtt ! Wire) London, Nov. 7. The dispute between the railway companies and their em ployes has been 'settled and there will be no strike. Eleven of th leading companies and representatives of the Amalgamated Society of Hallway Serv ants have signed an agreement drafted by I.loyd Oeorge, president of the hoard of trade, providing for the considera tion of dispute bv a board of conc ilia tion, composed equally of dlrectora of tha companlea and tha employes, with an appeal to arbitration if tha trouhlt cannot ba Battled bv tha board. Thu agreement la terminable by a year's no tice at tha end of alx years. The settle ment tnyolvea concessions by both aides. ATTENDANCE AT STATE NORMALS Salem. Or., Nov. 7. The flrat monthly report of tha four atata normal achsols haa been compiled by Secretary Starr and ahowa the following enrollment at each of the souoola, the first number of each pair representing tna norma, department and the latter the training department: Ashland, 122 and IS; Irsin, To, and 144; .Monmouth, 12 and HW. Weston, 154 and '111. Total, 46 and 540. Grand total, tit. The large enrollment at Drain Is ex plained by tha fact that tha entire pub lic school la used a training depart ment for the normal claeeee. Under the new law tuition la collected from each student, and tha amounta remitted for the first semester are aa follows: Ashland, 594; Drain. 1284; Mon mouth, $744 ; Weston, 1924; total, $2 f.52. Tuition uncollected first month. $282. nnneasajesRanr OPERAFORS VilLL RETURN TO I'M r ... l Offlcial Notice of Ending of Tnlnrrronlini. Vlrrht Will '- Be Sent Out Today, Chicago. Nov. . Official notice tnj the telegraphers' strike la ended Will be ient out sometime today. All elrlaere ure b lng told that they can return to work without disobeying union rolea. Tho i1 urn tin i, nf the strike waa tt day a nnd the total number of operator ln volveii was U.,000, 1,500 deserted, I.OOO secured positions In other fields; and "."'to positions remain to be filled. Tha estimated loss in wngea to tha teleg rsphers wb $:.:6.ooo and the loaa to the companies IT., 010. 000. DRAPERY SELCIALS TOMORROW 72-inch plain, French Nets' in white and ecru tints regular 65c quality tomorrow at, special, per yard 35 15c Cluny Edgings and Insertions in white and ecru tomor row at, yard .0 Gem" Toaster, 30c Has cone center, which becomes red hot in the heat of a gas or gasoline stove. Has grooved edge to catch crumbs. Four slices of bread can be placed in holders outside and one slice on top. Will toast in two min utes. Tomorrow's special in the base ment department. Money-Saving in Second-Hand House Furnishings. Exchange JUL SC0MPLETErl0U5EFORni5rlER5 MMCYOUaTfl, OWNTtMIt jl The Ladies Waiting Apartment dn the Balcony Free Phone and Other F RE ALE Final Clearance TomorrowBargain Friday of Every Dollar's Worth of Water-Soaked, Singed or Burned Goods Left From the GANS STOCKS FREE Hundreds of dollars' worth of useful articles that are badly damaged Cloaks, Capes, Belts, Collars, etc. will be piled upon tables in the back end of the store and given away FREE TO EVERYBODY OVER 1,000 ARTICLES. THERE WILL BE A LIMIT ON ALL GOODS SOLD TOMORROW. WANT EVERYBODY TO GET THEIR SHARE. PAUL STRAIN. Men's List 10c for men's 39c Under wear. I.lmlt One Suit. Piled In Front. 10c for men's 25c Suspen ders. I.lmlt One Talr, In boxaa In Front. 25c for men's 50c and 65c Derby Ribbed Under wear. Limit Ona Suit. Plied In Front 49c for our famous $1.25 Wool Fleeced 10-ounce Buckskin Underwear. Limit Onu Suit. $1 for men's best grades of $1.25 to $2.39 Lamb's Wool Underwear. Limit One Suit. 35c for all kinds of 65c Work Shirts. Limit One. 49c for men's $1.10 Wool Shirts, light colors. Limit One. 50c for men's 89c Buck Gloves. Limit One Tair. 25c for 75c Gloves, dam aged. Limit One Pair. 95c for men's Sweaters, etc. Limit One. 25c for singed $1 Sweat ers. Limit One. 10c for 25c soaked Sox. $2 to $5 Cardigans; Men's Suits, Over coats and Cravenettes Linings damaged only by water limited quanti ties come early. $2.95 for Men's Suits, Cravenettes and Over coats, badly mussed, worth easily $10. Limit One. $4.95 for men's Suits, Overcoats and Craven ettes, in pretty good con dition values to $15.00. $6.95 for men's best makes of Suits, Cravenettes and Overcoats, linings only soiled, worth to $18.00. $1.95 for men's $5.00 odd Coats. Men's Pants 367 pairs of Pants that 1 I T . II I. i!. J f' . are in sucn a conainon I J-asr can on laaies iire- that they must be disposed damaged COATS, SUITS of tomorrow. AND SKIRTS. Limit-one. I oKr for Coats worth un to rr r 11 r j ti . - I . ouc ior vvorsiea jranis. i mq $1.00 for better grades of I 50c for Coats worth' up to worsted ana eassimere I $15. Pants. $1 for Coats worth uo to A Ladies' List Limit One. 75c for ladies' $2.25 Flan nel Waists. 75c for $2.00 Lace Cur tains. 25c for 50c, 75c and $1.00 Cashmere and Silk Gloves. $1.00 for $1.95 damage'd Comforts. 1,000 pairs of Blankets and Comforts, bales ;and boxes and corners of blankets and comforts only are soiled or soaked by water or chemicals otherwise perfect at ONE-HALF REGU LAR PRICE. FREE! Boys' Caps, L a d i e s Coats, Collars and. Belts. Limit Two Pair. 19c for Wool Cashmere, Lisle and Merino Sox, worth 50c. Limit Two Pair. $1.00 for men's Wool Shirts, worth to $2.95. Limit One. 2c for men's 10c Handker chiefs. Limit rivr. Men's and boys' Clothing at about 30c on the dol lar. Water damaged only. 50c for bovs' Suits, worth $1.95. Limit O n. $1.00 for assorted lots of boys' Suits, all sizes, worth up to $4.15. Limit One. $1.50 for Pants in better condition mostly tailor-made. $2.00 for Pants, worth to $5, waist bands wet only. Shoes All our badly damaged shoes for Men, Women and Children, worth $2 to $3.25, thrown on one big bargain table at $1. Limit One Pair. $1.95 for men's $3.50 High Top Shoes. Limit Onn Pair. 5,000 pairs of High-grade Shoes for men, women and children shoe box and soles of shoes only are damaged all going at HALF-PRICE. U. ft IN FAD SHAPE OF COURSE Ladies stylish Coats m perfect condition at- $2.95 worth $6.50. ( " - ' $5.95 worth $12.50. ! $1.95 for Ladies' Craven ettes worth $7.50. ,; $3.95 for ladies' imported Cravenettes worth $15. $2,000 worth of ladies' fin est Furs, water, damaged only, at 25c on the dollar. $1.95 for . ladies' - and misses' Skirts, worth $4 and $5. ; ,.A'::MtMkM: , Dats $1.00 for 75c Hats; boxes only were wetvalues $3.00. f All these goods must be sold tomorrow between the hours of 9 and 4 p. m., when the store will.-close to get ready for a big sale Saturday. Goods : not sold at 4 o'clock will be given away be there. ' PAUL STRAIN. iVUTTED STATED Conveniences J f -; ;v-",;y-