The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 09, 1908, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Text12 THE . OREGON SUNDAY' JOURNAL, PORTLAND. SUNDAY .MORNING,' FEBRUARY 0. 10O& Hf8 SALARY "What Prosecutor Earned Since His Connection With 7 Oregon Land Fraud Cases i .Attorney-General Deter- ' mines Compensation: (Wsahiafttm Bnria of Tbt Joornal.) Washington, D. C Feb. 8. F. J. Heney has received a toUl of $50,004 r from the government slno ha firat ac- eepted employment aa land fraud proa ' acutor In Oregon Jn 1103. All thla bai bean paid excepting 18.000 which Hero panda in tha urgency deficiency WH now la conferenca between aenate and t-. house, and aa no protest has been filed, ; It la expected It will go through. Ueney began hla labors November T. 1 1108. when appointed peclal aaalsUnt attorney-general to aaalat district at . tornav for Oregon. ' Jonn IL ' HalL He to nraaecnte the eaaa aninat Mo Puter. ware, ei ax ttis coin- .If Klnlsy. pensatlon waa to be determined by the .' attorney-general on completion of his services. r-" February IJ. 104. he was appointed f, aneclal assistant attorney-general to me nyue - uimuno - douiu Yiroaecuta v land fraud case. Involving Oregon son and California Irregularities, hie compensa- .: ,: tion again being left, to the attorney . . arnraX - - October 18, 1904. ha waa again an- pointed special assistant attorney-gen- era! to assist District Attorney HalL t On December 16, 1904. he resigned that position to accent an appointment as assistant district attorney for Oregon ' at $1,400 a year. ' - During 1(04 he waa paid 85.000 on account of services under tha special - appointments. - , January 8, 1905, he resigned, was ap pointed djstrlct attorney at $4,600 a ' X year; thla he resigned December 1. 1905. the day following waa appointed spe- rial assistant attorney-general again " for the Hyde and Benson case. Dur- Ing 105 Mr. Heney was paid, $7,600 on w March 10, IS.000 on August 10. on ac r count of aervloea previously rendered tinder special appointments. June 13, " 1908, waa appointed special assistant ' to tha attorney-general for land case In Oregon, not covered by existing appoint . ments, compensation determinable by - the attorney-general. 1 During that year ha received two payments of $5,000, August 9, and $5,000 December 36. An $8,000 item In the urgency deficiency bill la for eompen- aatlon fixed but not yet paid under K .. attorney-general's power conferred to fix his compensation. - : HEALTHY DOCTOR EATS OF BETWEEN SEASON'S We keep a large force of cutters and pair of trousers with eycrv suit order Suit and Extra Trousers $25 to $50 There's little orofit in it for us. but it cleani up the lurplus stock ana assures to u your next order. lor spring garments. NicolPs Special Black or Blue Suit and Trousers $25 Advance showing of handsome new annnr woolens tnis week to tempi the early buyer, included in this sale. futlafactlon guaranteed In all cases. Garments to order In a day If required. Full dtess and Tuxedo Suits a specialty. a 108 3d SLDcf. Wash, and Stark DEADLY DUEL Oil I1D BAGGAGE One of Three Men Beating Their Way Badly Cut by Companion. (Special Dispatch te Tbe Journal.) Salem, Or., Feb. 8 Three laboring men beating their way on the blind bag gage of tha Cottage Grove local, quar reled as tha train neared Chemawa to night and one of them waa badly slashed on the head and one arm. lie was carried Into the hospital at the Indian school but his assailant escaped in the dark. The unknown mans wounds are serious. GERMS 11 TYPHOID Swallows Millions of Bacil lus When He Drinks a , Glass of Infected Water. PLAYER MANUFACTURE IN JTS INFANCY Combination Instrument of Player and Piano Growing More Popular. f . fOnJUd Press Leased Wire.) London, Feb. S A sound health need fear nothing from tha typhoid germs, according to eridence brought out at a London hearing this week of a damage elalm by tha prosecutor of a Malvern "hydro" against the local council for contaminating his establishment's water supply. Lr. Thres, one of the greatest Eng lish experts in typhoid, was a witness. Tha bacillus, he said. Is so minute that a drop of water may contain a popu lation - equalling that or the entire world. "I've swallowed millions," ha re marked cheerfully. "How did you like them?" Inquired the Judge. "I'm curious." "I enjoyed" the pleasures of ant lega tion for three weeks,'' said tha doctor. . bui aner lum x xeii nappy. - "It waa an accident, however," he continued. "i was testing water said to contain typhoid bacilli. The weather 3 .was hot and one day I awallowed a riass. or water at a gulp. Too lata I discovered that It was a glass Into which I had put the typhoid germs. s, Had . my health been such as to have v raado ma a good subject I would have - eunerea. Aa it was, 1 felt no HI ef - jecis wnatever. ' NEW YORK PAYS TBIB- - TJTE. Bguaadara Barrels of Honey to atear TUtnoso. :. xne zinancuu success tnat acoom ranles artistic achievements Is wonder ully emphasized by Mr. Paderewskl on .i bis present American tour, who is cer- , tainiy oreaning ail records so far . box office recelDts are concerned. In New York city, $18,000 was taken in ror tnree concerts m Carnegie hall. Lanrer houses than $6,000 have un. doubted! y been drawn by certain world ': renowned women singers, but they have not kept up such an average at so many : appearances. Upon tha occasion of the production or faaerewsKi'a opera "Manru," tiie re celpts for the two performances ag Kreeuted 817.000. a record Dosltlvely un. ' equaled for one man in one day In one ; city anywhere In the world. Mr. Tad erewski, who now play the Weber . piano, la achieving the very highest artistic results ever attainea in tnis country and will appear In Portland, jreoruary zt. INLAND EMPIBE WHEAT "The player piano Is growing rapidly aa a factor in the manufacture of pianos. In fact, their manufacture la In Its Infancy, comparatively speaking." said Q. F. Johnson, general manager of Hnerman, Clay at Co., when seen in his offices yesterday. "The time is not far distant when most pianos sold will have the player attachment. The great pian ists iook wun more iavor upon mem than ever before. The player piano will be considered an aid even' to the fin ished musician. The line of Dlaver pianos which we carry as well aa pianos I am satisfied is the strongest to be had. In faat, we have notably strength ened our line of players In the recent past. It la the Increased favor shown our players month by month that con vinces me that but few if any of us can predict the brilliant future which awalta the player piano. For example, our business for January, 1908, was far better than during the corresponding month of lost year. ' Bnerman. Clay ft Co. have recently fitted ud at considerable eioense a player department. Each make of play er is in a separate parlor, and the selec tion of Instruments is as fine as one would expect to see In the best sales rooms of a large eastern city. One notea here the A. B. Chase players. In cluding the famous "Artlstano. the In strument that has created such a furore all over the country of late. The A. B. Chase has been- styled "the artist's player." It Is an acknowledged fact that the execution of difficult pieces of music on the Chase player Is compara tively easy. It is a step In advance of all other players. Another player, the mechanism of which la acknowledged to be among the best, and at the same time the most reasonable In price, Sg the Kingsbury. In the perfection of Its expression de vices. Its ease of operation, simplicity and superiority of Its mechanical con struction Is found the key note of tbe remarkabla popularity of this, the new est of the player pianos. Another player piano carrledaby Sher man, Clay & Co. that Is most favorably considered bv all musically Inclined folks Is the Sohmer-Cecilian. Its con struction marks Innovations In many respects. Taken all In all, the players, for there are a variety or styles and prices in each make, afford a selection for all tastes and classes, for the poor man as well as the rich. The Inner Flayer Piano Is logically the Dlano for the professional man. the merchant, the mechanic or the music lover In any walk of life. Playable by hand or by means of a perforated music roll. It brings to the home an ability on the part of every member of the family to day. and clay well, any and every composition known to the musical world, be It the marches of Sousa. the nocturnes of Chopin or tha operas of Wagner. The general public should take ad vantage of the standing invitation of this firm to visit the player dej department MEN ASK SACK BIDS carried, and hear the music played by mo peuyio ii uiaigo. .lira uepttnraenb is open an aay ror tne reception or tne public, nd mere is scarcely an nour or the day but tnat demonstrations or tne players are going on for the benefit of some one. It is a matter of education. and the man or woman contemplating the buying of a player piano at some time should visit such a well stocked and superbly equipped department as Is maintained by Sherman, Clay & Co. JOINT INSTITUTE AT CASTLEEOCK We NEW BETTER QUALITY FOR LE&S? MONEY NEW Big ,;' l'' ' v ': V. ' ' ., '' ' J v' '.-l;-',t vfS "'Vi'-'' '. S -i''"-';! . ; OUR FIRST GREAT RU&S&IE Introducing large shipments just received rugs of all sizes greatly reduced during this 3-day sale ALL NEW ARRIVALS 9x12 Axminstcrs, Our Own Special $45.00 Values For this Big Three-day Sale, at $33.50 The designs are especially attractive. Many quite exclusive patterns in both the floral and oriental an assortment seldom shown at, one price. Values never'duplicated under $50.00. tor three days, the unrestricted choice. ... f. i, .. ..$33.50 ' I 50 Extra Grade 9x12 Brussels Rugs, $7,50 Vals., $19.75? $27.50 is the price placed in accordance with ourmall profit methods $30.00 or $32.50 would not be extravagant prices for the rugs. There arc so many colors that one can easily find a selection exactly in tone with the predominating shades of every room. The rugs are the very best of their kind the patterns all strikingly attractive. For three days, choice $19.75 SPECIAL NOTE For 4hc benefit of those who may not have contemplated the purchase ot a rug just yet our sale rug terms will be-$1.00 DOWN and $1.00 A WEEK. - Three of the More Pronounced Carpet Reductions 3 days of greater savings all new, desirable patterns $1.00 Grade Brussels, fine 20Selections, extra heavy Ingrains, regular 75c carpets, yard 39c This will prove an immense attraction, since the Carpets are those much in demand for living rooms and bedrooms. Carpets of wear and neat appearance. The colors are guaranteed fast, the pattern's bright and cheerful ; all two-thirds wool. Three days, cut off, yard 39 new and beau tifulpafrns, yd. 6X2c For a real pleasing Carpet, one that will stand the wear and retain its coloring, we recommend these very excellent grades now offered for three days at, the yard 62 l-2 Sold cut off. 60c Grades'of Hall and Stair Brusseline Car pets, at, the yard Reds, greens and tans. Of late this Carpet has grown so much in favor that a great many people prefer it for hall and stair purposes above all other carpets. Neat, serviceable and easily cleaned. Requirements that create de mand. Three-day remarkable sale price, the yard (sold cut off) 43j l-2 sWmm Best Grade of Linen Warp Mattings, 35c Values at, the Yard 60 new rolls just received, all in very at tractive Carpet patterns. A timely sale, at a season when the demand for these floor coverings becomes general. Blues, greens, whites included, and all 35c grades. For three days, yard 22 Three -Day Sale Fast colors and full 3x7 size. Plenty for everyone during the three days. Two Furniture Specials that Should Not Be Overlooked Our Regular $650 Flat Box Couches, Special for this sale $4.25 Upholstered in heavy green denim, covered bottom, extra full spring. Combined service and comfort in this most useful home need. Three days, the price 1 $4.25 Our Greater Parlor Special Excellent Three -Piece Suit One just arrived, and of entirely new design, beautiful mahogan ized frame, best velour covering. A most reasonable value at $50.00, special three-day offer $22.50 Consult Our Windows They Give a World ol Information WOULD HI OUT LOW-CLASS JAPS ? f Pendleton. Or., reb. 8 At a meeting Ot the Inland Empire Wheat Growers' association today bids for SG0.000 wheat Backs were advertised for. and steps i were taken to secure an interchange of cars Dciween tne u. it. ft in. and tne Northern Pacific at this place. At pres ent ineee systems ao not iniercnange, and : shipments are often Ions; delayed uu uiuue expensive. ine association , expects to secure sacks at 7 cents. , . Tomorrow (Monday) will positively . j v ..""" o'scouni on west aide gas bills. Portland Gas comnanv. Others Say They Suffer for Misdeeds of the Undesirables. Ladies. AUentionl! TVe hava opened tip a new La. dies' , Taorl&c establishment at v 420 J ISorrlsoB Street We make Suits, ' Skirts ' and . Coats from your own a;oods, or you can make selection at our store. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. ,Wa will, be pleased t see you at our hew J.'C Zdkowitz and Gross (tlnUsd Press ated Wire.) Castlerock. Wash.. Feb. t. The Teach ers' Institute of Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church at this place Febru ary 17-21. Announcements and . pro grams were sent out irorn county su perintendent Bercham's office Friday The instructors from outside the coun ties are:' H. C. Sampson and E. A uryan of the state college, Pullman; B. p. Blspon of the state university, So ""t .Nellie A. Gray, state normal, Belllngham; H. B. Dwejv assistant suta superintendent, Olympia. Thoss from within the counties are Cowlit S??i3Ltea5hfr' They are Eva Talbot Kalama; Lucia Jenkins, pri. CaVrolton5. 1 Mr" r,lnc Alford, : frames and Olassea ".ti-r 'Read the ad at -Ttuk.. , . (8pedal Dlspatcli to The Journal.) North Yakima, Wash., Feb. 8. A strug gle for the survival , of the fittest Is on among the local Japanese. The better class ot Japs In 'the city are determined to drive out the others', who. they claim. are Jeopardizing the welfare of the en tire colony Dy ineir conuueu There nave been more Japs In North Vaklma this winter than any time be fore. Most of them are careful to cause no ill feeling in the white people, but & few of the foreigners through their behavior have turned the people against them. The other Japs do not want this feeling to extend to them, and to pre vent It are doing their best to compel their mischievous countrymen to leave the city. Since the murder of Frank Narasakl by Jlmmle Fugii and Charlie Matsul last rail vnere nas uttn i 41111115 up ui wiv two factions. Matsul and rug were said to be ringleaders among tha few Japs who were considered undesirable. Matsul was sent to the state prison at Walla Walla, but Fuglt was discharged. 'We are better ore without inose otner Japanese fn the city," said one of the representatives of the better class of foreigners today. -i "VV'sv have nb trouble except for them. The drink too much and are always fighting among them selves, we want them to go away rrom nere. According to this Jap, the undesir able Japanese number less than a doz en, but they apparently make up. In other ways for what they lack In num bers. They are mostly gamblers and menials In restaurants. The other fac lion Is made up of the proprietors of the Jap restaurants and cooks in private lamuies. SMALLPOX SHUTS TARS OUT OF ACAPULCO (United Prex Leased Wtre.i Washington, Feb. 8 The officers and men of the torpedo boat flotilla en route to the Pacific are threatened with a deep disappointment. Acapulco, Mexico, where the flotilla Is scheduled for a four days' stay beginning March 28, has a smallpox epidemic and unless the disease can be stamped out before the arrival of the warships, shore leave win nave 10 De aenioa. CANADIAN, SOLON MAY BE PUT ON CAEPET (Special Dlapitcta to Tbe Journal.) Vancouver, Feb. 8. The possibility of ths prosecution of J. H. Hawthorn- thwalte, M. L. A., of Nanaimo, by the crown on a charge of having uttered seditious and inflammatory speech last Sunday night at a meeting he addressed In Vancouver. Is a subject of interesting discussion today In the legislative halls. The attack of Mr. Hawthornthwaite was directed against Lieut. Gov. Duns- mulr, and its exceeding bitterness has attracted great attention. The variety and volume of epithets applied by Mr. I Hawthornthwaite to the lieutenant gov-! ernor are without parallel la the history of Canada In criticism of the acts of anv reriresentatlve of the crown. Whether the crown will undertake the prosecution of Mr. Hawthornthwaite is a matter which It is believed will, be de termined In the course of a few days as tha ps is now under consideration and information regarding the utterance of Mr. Hawthotnthwaite in Vancouver is belnsr secured. Section 124 of the criminal code de clares that every one is guilty of an In dictable oiTense ana name 10 two years Imprisonment who speaks any seditious vordB etc The' truth of seditious libel cannot be pleaded according to the law as it stands. FAMOUS PAINTING IS FOUND IN EUBBISH (United Press Leased ' Wire.) London, Feb. 8. Now that the Church of Notre Dame, at Courtrai, Belgium, has recovered its famous Van Dyck the raiding of the cross, the police are try ing without much success to find out who stole It The nature of the theft leads to. the suspicion that no com mon kind of crooks were responsible, Bnrl if th rniiM ha found. It will be dangerous, because1 some organization may be brought to book. There were no clews except a motor car, which was heard -passing ine church during t,he night and a man. supposed to oe an English drummer. visited tne cnurch a rew aays oeior and showed remarkable curiosity con cerning both the relics It contained and the various means ofi exit. " Five hundred dollars reward was .Of fered for the picture, which waa valued at from $100,000 to $200,000,. but no thing was heard of 11 until a few nights ago, when a commandant of gendarmes, riding along the highway, stopped a sus nicioua looking van and asked the driver to give an .acoount of ' hlmsalf.' ThJ man hesitated and the u officer 'jumped from the horsa and the driver fled in the darkness. In the darkness the painting was stolen from-the pile of rubbish. BEOKERS CAUSE 0F INVESTOR'S SUICIDE (United Press Leased Wire.) - , New York, Feb. 8. Falling to re coup his fortune lost h speculation. Edward C. Brooks, aged 85. committed suicide this afternoon at the Produce Exchange building by taking cyanide of potassium. A dairy was found on him filled with notes showing he had lost 1.... suma fn anamination, togetner witn n ittr Accusing various brokers of get ting him into Daa investments, ana race track gamDiing. Anoinec letter uuieu tnAav rend: "ah mv tnnnev' finally gone. I could not raise $50 on some mining shares I held out west Awful depression fills all lines of business and there is no hope for me with this cursed lmpedl mcnt in m v aneech." A request to notiry nut Drotner. wnost name was given as urtora tirooKs, Hampstead, London. England, was also entered In the diary. An autopsy will be performed. ; YAMHILL G. 0. P. IS COUNTER FOR HUGHES (Special Dispatch to Tbe Jonrnal.) McMlnnvllle, Or., Feb. 8 Presidential talk In Yamhill county does not favor Taft for first place on the Republican 4ist Of the four editors or the county who are decldeouy Hepuoiican an ravor Hughes for , first choice. Threa of these - ravor . x in ror secona cnoico, while tha other Is decidedly against Taft under any consideration."' C. C Hammerley. McMinnville News-Reporter; E. H. Woodard.1 Newberg Graphic; L. II. Van Orsdol. . North Yamhill Record, fcnd. O. V. Hansstreet, Sheridan 1 StrnT are the ones who have thus aJ pressed themselves. They probably reflect fairly the sei timent of the majority of the Republ ui 1110 county, ine euiiors me tloned are the strongest and most 1 fluentlal Republican editors of 11: county. $1 Every 5 Minutes. write "Jingles" for next Sunday jingie - pages. You can easily wrl a prize winner In five minutes and mal a. uuuar. repeat tne errort and yd lua, mug i buuu uu.it s wages -ror e: ample, during the noon hour. Get tl idea rrom the ""Jingle" pages In today lAurno 1 ROULETTE ARTISTS AT PENDLETON FINE (Special Dispatch to Tb Journal.) Pendleton, Or., Feb. 8. Lester Swa gart ana Jesse Sellers were fined $1 each in the circuit court, and A. Ogg was fined $50 for bunkoing Jo) Temple, a wealthy retired farmer, Of $3,000 with a roulette wheel. Swa gart and Sellers are professional gail biers. Oeg la owner of the aalnon 1 wnicn tne game was operated. ' Tnt Saafness Onra. A remarkable 'offer made bv' una tha leading ear specialists In this cou try. Dr. Branaman offers to all appl lng at once two full months' mediii f re toy prove his ability to cure perm nentiy aeainess, neaa noises ana catar In every staga . Address Dr. a : Branaman. 1388 Walnut street Kana City. Missouri. , , Tomorrow (Mondnv) -will " nnnftlva be ther last day for discount on we Ida gas bills, Portland Gas cotnpan