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.THE .. OREGON. DAILY JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, THURSDAY, EVENING, NOVEMBER 7, 1007..
THIRSTED FOR
BflfiKER'S BLOOD
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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.
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BUYING PRICES
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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