The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, January 17, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 17, 1SC3. MAKES SPECIALTY OF NEGRO SO COCArSTB Sra OAS THE OLD RELIADLE DIALECT IN PUBLIC READINGS TTV- ' O IF- 9 Our success la dus to on! form high rrada work at reasonable price. Nervous People ; And ' those afflicted with heart weak ness can now hava their teeth extracted, filled and brUlgework applied without the least pain or dancer. . PAINLESS. EXTRACTION .....ft .50 21 KARAT CROWNS' .......... 5.00 BRIDOB WORK 5.00 OUR BEST RUBBER PLATE.. 8.00 :. 1 DEf TISTS f 'J- n Sylvia Williams McGutre. Sylvia Williams MoOulrs who rives bar beautiful lecture-reclul, ""Echoes from Dixie Land," at Women of Wood craft balL corner Tenth and Taylor streets, tomorrow evening", is an artistic reader of great versatility, but make a specialty of negro - dialect Bhs la a southern woman and la therefora emi nently qualified to reproduce tna quaini nes and charm which attaches to thai folk-lore of the aunnr south. aUC-gSAMBUaTa TEJTK Is 'the areatest invention In modern deutlalrr and has been moat aucoessful Of all methoda. We extend to all a special Invitation to call at our office and hava their teeth examined free of charge, We own and control the largeat and beat equipped dental establishment In the world, having juat opened an office lnv Astoria, making us IS offloea all told. We give a written guarantee with all work for 10 years.-' Lady attendant Open evenings till C, Sunday to 1. CHICAGO Painless Denfisls : imS AM WASKZVaTOV Be sure you are In the right place. PHI FEATHERS OF CITY III mm sprout St.' Johns Prepares for Ele,c ; y ttoiy by Stirring Up Fac-. ' tional Differences. ;, at bona and elsewhere; to encourage clvlo pride and industrial development to foster "narmony and dispel discord and eecure cooperation And economy In the sidminlstratlon of pur municipal af fairs., ' T, '.', -;V ' v"; "The present ; city rovernment TZI-IISU fM LEAVE THRONE baa the handwriting 1 1 .. of China mil Abandon ' 'Seat of Power. At an open convention held In the city bail In St Johns a league was formed in the Interests of good government :Ex- , Governor, J. H. Fletcher was made per manent president; E.. B. Ilolcorab was . choaen secretary, and 3. C Wrinkle was ' elected treasurer.' A declaration of prin ciples was made as follows: f w:; ',.. 1 "For the purpose of elevating and Improving; the morals and Industrial conditions of out city; to compel the due observance and atrlct enforcement of our lawa and ordinances without fear . or favor; to restore and maintain confl dence In our municipal government both IMSTi K'cK "a. ueiiercd JJowager Empress organisation ia called, "and must tne.re- fnr .nitura tha wrath Of the BOWCrs. Councilman B. T. Leggett la tha ranflniKAd chamnlon of the cltlsenar hoata and will probably be chosen aa candidate for mayor. The issue in the coming campaign has been squarely faced oy the .council and is not obscure this year as it has been In other cam paigns. The council has refused twice to consider an ordinance introduced oy Leggett to close the skating rink on Sunday. - The ordinance la backed by nearly 60 per cent of the voters and the objects it Is striving to accomplish art -eneraliv considered creditaoie, though not ail the cltlsens are willing the town shall be closed on Sunday, as the ordinance a mo anna. The usual warm campaign has; been launched. St. J onus pounce are ratn- omless. It Is the -custom 'to hold a number of secret cauousea , and the whole political situation Is usually ao honeycombed that causes and effects are confusing. - - SOME of the best looking feet in town come here for shoes ; that's one reason why , they're ' best looking; we put shoes qn them that keep them so. 1 If you feel like getting an unusually good shoe for $3.50, $4 or $5, just ask to see our Selz Royal Blue Shoes ; ' the best shoes made for the money. We sat isfy lots of people with them. ( Beat Oak Sole Leather Xfsed in All Our Shoes.; : , Vf (Cnlted. Press Leased Wire.) " , Washington, Jan.' 17. In . diplomatic circles here there Is a feeling that some Interesting and important news may be forthcoming- from China In the near fu ture. A persistent rumor has been cur rent for several months that the em press' dowager intends to abdicate all the next Chinese new year, which comes two . weeks from today According- to report she desires to hand over the cares of state to the emperor. A secret decree has been Issued. It Is said, calling a meeting of the arand council to make arrangements lor tne Change. If Tai-hau. the dowaaer emnreas. car ries out 'her alleged Intention It will mean the pasaing of one of the moat In ! terestlna characters amone- the world figures of today. Tci-hsu ia now It years old. She. is the daughter of a .m.bUU, T1 IIV mill. Ill .IIHUH.IM Ull.l- cultlea in Canton In 1838, sold her. then an Infant of S years, to a rich merchant in 1848 an imperial proclamation was Issued, calling for eligible Manchu maid ens between 16 and ft to present them selves at Peking in view of the selection of secondary wives for the Emperor Hien-f ung. . Tsi-hatt was among . the first 10 on ' the chosen list She won the admiration and affection of the em peror ana later bore him a son. Hien-funa- died in 1860 and Txl-hsu placed her son on the -throne under the name of Tung-chi. During his minority tne government was in the- nanda or a regency consisting of Txl-hsu. the other I empress and Prince Kung, the child's uncle. In 1874 Tung-chi, being then 18 years old, began to show signs of Inde pendence. Intricate was rife in the nal- ace and Tung-chi died in January in the following year., his wife following him very soon. He had married her In 1871. The general supposition is that they were poisoned. As there was no heir to tne in rone, tne inrant son or Prince v v V v "f. I )-- il - I) BEN SELLING Boys' Overcoats $1100 $10.00 8.60 $ 0.00 $ 3.95 OVERCOATS NOW , ?9.85 OVERCOATS NOW ?0.35 OVERCOATS NOW $5.35 OVERCOATS NOW ?3.50 OVERCOATS NOW $2.50 Boys' Knickerfeoeter t Suits $20.00 BOYS' SUITS NOW $13.85 $15.00 BOYS 'SUITS NOW $10.85 $10.00 BOYS' SUITS NOW 8 7.85 $ 7.50 BOYS' SUITS NOW $ 5.00 BOYS' SUITS NOW 0.85 4.15 Boys' Sweaters $1.00 SWEATERS JnoW..-' 70s $1.50 SWEATERS N03V.;i,81.15 $2.00 SWEATERS NOWV.l.G5 $2.50 SWEATERS NOW....;...1.05 Knee Pants , 50c KNEE PANTS NOW.U'.SO 75c KNEE PANTS NOW. 25c :; BOYS' HOSE .iioj 15c BOYS' HOSE . TO . . .107 Ladies' and Hlisses' Man-Tailored Coals at SPECIAL PRICES .810.85 ;, $25.00 COATS NOW.;.. $15.00 COATS NOW. . .8105 $20.00 COATS NOW..... . .8135 $100 COATS NOW..a 75 r.lolhers Will TMe Great Savings by Coming Here LEADING CLOTHIER BIG COIHOII OF STOCKIN National Liyestock Associa ! tion Will Hold Session at . Denyer Next WeeV Chung was adopted as the son of Em- leror Hien-iung and thi he inheritance . of the . sreat dynastic line as emperor by succession under the of Kwang-su. The regency s re- nam W i mained the same Kwang-su ascended I the throno tn 1876. and durlna- the earlv years of his reign the empress dowager was Supreme, although the emperor nominally assumed full control of the government In 1889. He was in favor nr rnfnrm find In IfiOft iatA nr a n - cfees in that direction, which resulted, ui September of that year, in the resto ration of the regency by the empress dowager, who relegated the emperor to the background and has kept him there i rigorously ever stnoe. : , ', (United Press teased Wire. I Denver." Cot. Jan. 17. There Is every indication that the convention here next week of the National Live stock association will be the largest and most Important meeting ever' held by that organisation. Several things will combine to attract an unusually large and representative attendance. The Colorado livestock : association will meet at the same time and all the neighboring, states are expected to con tribute, big delegations. The market centers such as Chicago. Kansas City, Omaha, St Joseph and Sioux City are expected to send many representatives to tne gatnenng. une present siiuav u WEBB ADVISES WAH AGAINST EA1LK0ADS h tlon In regard to the cat dimtrv anl tha 'vital lmu topics slated for discussion will be a romlnent factor In increasing the : ot- ps the most id question that will come before mportant e con vention will be the public lana policy or the Roosevelt administration. High of ficials of the publlo land office, ..the de partments or agriculture ana me tor- c matted Pccm LmmiI Wlr.V San Francisco. Jan.- 17-ReDlvlno- to Bt.t. t!.iim.i rAr.ni.pinns. r.ianii. oartmeiiti of aaru invitation to rive his oninlon relative ltry .bureau, wrlll be on hand to . set I to the Droner , method of Drocedura I forth the attuuae or ine presiaent in gunsi raiiroaa cnargea witn reoaung. COR. . SEVENTH . AND WASHINGTON, STS. V ; ' ( 1 (Formerly 149 Third St.)' ' ' FURNACE BESTDAV IaS the Every Furnace We Sell Is Absolutely Guaranteed ' The winter heating? protlem is present in Oregoa as well as in the ? frigid east.. The. one real satisfactory way: to. solve this problem is to install ta Jurnace---theri.l youf home will be heated perfectly. It pays to put a furnace in,' not; only for "comfort's sake, but .because it increases the value" of yourl propertyif you ever want to sell, a furnace installed is a strong; selling point. , " ' . - We make estimates for installing furnace systems complete. 'W ! employ - experienced furnace 'men for this workand ahe work wev- guarantee to De sausianury, !VoSeIeCt3d tha , W recommend th Fox Fur nace. It gives you dean, equal ised heat cuts your fuel bills in half, ? Have our man call and i talk it over with you. Drop us a card today. , Malntalnins: Heating Plants Is Our Business We maintain our own ' tin shop, where we make all the air ducts and furnace pipes used in our in - stallation work. No charge for ; estimates. - -Inform us of, your, needs right away." . , J.J.KADDiSRLY 8gg&. Attorney-General Webb at a special ! meeting-of the railroad commission in formed the board that it Is Imperative that the -commissioners' Immediately take steps to ounish the offendlnar rail roads, and to carry out their investiga tion so that there win be no loophole left by which the defendants may es cape through legal technicalities, s - , Attorney Webb's opinion advises an Investigation into the affairs of all the regard to the range nd forestry ques In conjunction with the convention there will be held durinc the ' week a mammoth exhibition of livestock. - More than $20,000 will be . distributed in nremiums. With the exceDtlon of a few i classes that will be limited to this see tion of the country the show will be na tional in character. The exhibition will open next Monday and continue through tne whole of tne wees. rallrnada nneratirAr In thin ifita In 11 certain all facts' In reeard to their m.ATTP'D'Vrri'D'fl PAT-AP'R methods of business, to discover the ex- uwi v w a fxjxcxv.w aot, ziarures and leave no atone uncov ered which may lead to the discovery or aiscriminauons in. me slightest de gree and the granting of rebates. TO EEGAIN GL0EY PLAN TO END FIGHT AGAINST. EAILEOADS .1 (United rrai Leaied Wire.) in this city yesterday attended by rep resentative commercial men In every city on Puget sound and Grays Harbor Atmtn 4 wa ilartlilAil .A ..k cials of the Great Northern and North era Pacifio railroads to end the present rate irou Dies Detween ine railroads ana the lumbermen. .;..',!;.:;,.,-. t-v ' v . The movement ' was ouletlv canvassed during tne past, two weeics, ana imaiiy came to- a head when the represents i tlves of the various cities arrived, here, A committee was appointed to forward not only telegrams, but also letters te president l.ouis mil or, tne Great Northerh and the officials of the North ern Pacific, asking- for a settlement. V- I -fc lii . , .in. -. - , 'ii ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE Great Special Bargains fos rriday and Saturday. -ijZi''-t.G-'i tons: silk cloves, all alsea nnd enlnnL MS gTade, at $1.47 a pair; 76c to SI fancy silks at 49c; 60-lnch table damask at 25c;i Warner"a 11.25 corsets at 85c; add lots of women's S5o underwear at lc: $7.60 black panama dress skirts at $4.88; boys' soft or stiff front shirts, 75e values at sec; cniiaren s ltio nose at luc Good goods only. McAJlen & McDonnell, (United Press Uaatd Wire.) . " ' Banta Fe, N. M., Jan. 17. After IB fears New 'Mexico's oldest and most lstorio building. The Old Governor's Palace, In this city Is to become , again the home of the territorial executive. The building,- which is in a fine state of preservation, despite 'the fact . that it is over 400 years, old, was for over 100 years the official residence of the governors of the -territory under both Spanish,- Mexican and civil regimes. In It Governor Lew Wallace wrote the fa mous novel "Ben Hur." - " s," UNKNOWN AMERICANS -EATEN BY ALLIGATORS . (Taited Praaa teased Wire.) 5 City of. Mexico, Jan. 17. Dr. Davis, American consular agent at Guadala jara, has been advised that two un known Americans, a man about IS years of age and a woman of about 19, were thrown out of a boat while traveling down the Balosa river and both were eaten by alligators. v' . ":. XMoininc is anewn oi ine. laentuy. or . : Notaries Appointed, : . - (Special ' Diapateb to The Journal) . L '. ; Salem, . Or;, Jan: 17. Governor Cham berlain has appointed the- following no taries: C. B. .Laf ollett and Harrison Allen, Portland: C W. Brown, Coburg; Benjamin F. Evans, North Powder; C. reall; F. M. GUI. Estacada, R. R. No. 1; I FORGES SCHOOLJOriOS 0. P. MatMs Leaves Affairs of Institution at Blaine 1 j in Hopeless Muddle. ' (United Preti Leased Wire.) Belllngham, Jan. 17. It hag been dis covered that O. Cr Mathis, proprietor and cashier of the State Bank of Blaine, who baa left for parts unknown, forged the names of banking- men to $3,000 worth of school bonds before bis de parture." - The affairs of the bank are In a hopeless muddle, and many creditors await the return or Matms. The first intimation that the affairs of the bank were tangled came when the officials failed to open the doors. When an Investigation waa made as to tne cause or tne rauure to open mo doors the statement was Issued that there was no money In the vaults to ay checks. Announcement was made hat a receiver would be asked for. - i It la stated on aood authority that Mathla foraad the names of J. F. Tilly. Hale Smith and Frederick F. Collid to the school bonds, . and then disposed ot them. Mathis Is also alleged to have used the name of the Washington Trust company of ' Seattle in attempting te secure a transfer of $2,100 from the op position bank In. Blaine to his own in- Maaa was in Seattle at tne time. When the telegram was received by the opposition bank the officers did not un derstand wny tne transrer snouia n made and called np tbfi Washington Trust company over the long distance telephone and learned that they knew nothlji of the affair. From statements secured from depositors it Is learned that at least $5,000 was on deposit. Tomorrow and Monday positively will be the last days for1 discount on east Sloe gas puis, f oruana itas company, Good ' tea is extremely good; we don t believe t it ever did anyone harm. - Tour grocer returns your money If you don't like Schilling's beat; we pay him. GIG.LHEMGHG Positively enred Vf these Uttlo PUIs. TaeyalreltoTe Dis tress from DyspepBla, In digestion and Too Eoarty Eattag. K A perfect rem edy lor Dizziness, Kansas Drowsiness. Bad Taste in ths Month. Coated Tongne. Pain tn the side, tobpd) xjtzb. ; They regoiate the Bowels, Poreljr Vefbtahl, s-ainu. JiuuicosE. vmnxt PARTFR'SI w as a a m I rilTTLE , IVER DILLS. CARTERS Centiins Mast Bear . - Fao-Sitrula Signatur9T FULL-BLAST IRRLSISTIBLL PRICES IN MEN'S, SUITS, OVERCOATS and RAINCOATS arid WOMEN'S SKIRTS MAKING OUR GREAT JANUARY SALE ROARING SUCCESS Men's and Women's Clothing must go. This is our decision and it means clothes it heretofore unheard of prices. Just think. MEN'S SUITS, OVEfc COATS and RAINCOATS , Of the Finest Material Going at '. 25 Per Cent Off , SKIRTS $10 to $12, Only $4.85 $12 to $15, Only $6.85 WAISTS. SUITS and u MILLINERY ALSO Going at Same Discounts COME EARLY And Secure the Choicest . ' ' CREDIT TO ALL JUST A LITTLE DOWN, JUST A LITTLE AT A TIME, MAKES IT EASY FOR ALL REMEMBER Everything in Our , entire store is reduced proportionately during this January Sale,- Wearing Apparel for the-entire family here in profusion. , . The earlv chopping hours are best for.a sale of this kind. COME AFTER 'BREAKFAST if possible? If not convenient then, come any time and youH find a welcome and prices that are economical. . NevvYc 165 and 167K First Street . - 'Near ricr;! ::j Third ilorrlson, ( N. A. Davis, Mil RtvfUSE SUBSTITUTES. liton. . . J 1 r.