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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND. MONPAY EVENING, FEBRUARY . 17. 1908. PRISONER LEAPS SPECIAL APPEAL JHROUGH VJIflDOW CASE FOR ALASKA Biverside Sheriff Loses His Federal Hearings Will Take Man While Jin Eoute to Place in Seattle Instead Sari Quentin,.. of San Francisco. . (United Free UwMd Wtr.) I (Waahlaaton Bum of The Journal) Ban FTanclaco. Cel., Feb. 17 la I Waahlngton, Feb. IT. Probably caea vlw of scores' of pasaengers a prisoner, I on appeal from Alaaka federal oourta Edward J. Ely. n route from Loa hereafter will be beard In Portland or Angeles to San Quentln to aerve alx Seattle, lnatead of in Han Franclaoo. A montha for robbing Southern Paclfle I favorable report haa been returned by boxcars, made a aenaatlonal eacape froirH 1n?.0.u"fB rth 7thS? commm" ,n WB1CU Sheriff Wllaon of Rlveraldo county yea- - S;:h.ii ail m1i terday by leaping head foremoat through. I from th; dl,tricf C0Urt of Alaaka muat in. wihuow 01 a last bbi bi heard at Ban Franclaoo. There la no "EL"0 lr,m- . - ... direct communication between Ban The eacape was made near Incaater rrMclsc0 and Aaaka, ao that the lltl In Loa Anaelea county. The prlaoner I , ai..wa i r,ir tn attand the waa being led from one of the coaches I - -nrM,.i- i gtn Franclaoo. muat pa as through Seattle, ootn going- ana on his return, and travel at a considerable xpenae- about 2,000 mllea rarther than I . I. U vit m t Qua tl then runnlnr at a apeed of 20 mllea I . , .nn.,.iiv haM at Ra- an hour. The man waa eeen to roll tt, term of the circuit court, and over and over on the turf but got up o bear auch appeals there, aa the best apparently mbuuuA. The train ,nteretU of the AUaka litigant, might topped at the net station and Sheriff rm,, would be of little Inconven- vyifaon returned In eeurch of hla - to the court! It la the deal re of caped charge. BOOSTER BANDS MEET Af EUGENE Home Folks Welcome Visit ors From Four Neigh boring Towns. the member a of the bar and or the bualneaa interest a of Alaaka, that aorae provision be made ao thai Aiaaica ap- Deala need not Da neara in bid rrmn Cisco- except In caeea where the dr- cumatances justify it. This desire of the people of Alaska It urged berore tne commu te by the Hon. Thomas CaJe, delegate from that territory. It la claimed by tha attorneva of Alaska that If their appeala could be heard In Seattle It would enable them In many casea to attend to them In peraon, whereas at reaent they ar compelled ro employ an Francisco attorneys to represent them In the court of appeala "It la the opinion or your committee that , .treat and unnecessary expense and inconvenience la In many cases at f resent Imposed upon Alaska litigants hat would be relieved by the passage of this bill." Con areas man Humphreys Din, how ever, stipulates mat at Dotn i-oruana BROOKE I'ILL HOT nor. BER fRofrlil Dlscateb to The Joarnal.l Eugene, Or., Feb. 17. Today la a big and 'Seattle cases may be heard booat day for Eugene. A large number of excursionists from Roseburg, Cot tage Grove, Springfield and Junction City are here and are being entertained by the Eugene Commercial club. Per haps 160 buaineas men and cltlsens of Roseburg arrived on the noon train to Inspect Euaene'a system of street pav Ing, with a view of adopting It for th former city. The cltlaene there nav the paving fever and are determined to pave several blocks of their streets during the coming summer. Over 80 came down from Cottage Grove on the aaine train to repay a visit recently made to that city by a large number of the members of the Eugene Com mercial club. Forty or fifty people came over from Springfield on the 11 o clock train and about io rrom June Hon (Mtv on the 2:18 train. Each delegation waa met Dy a large Republican, and Wants to Represent 3Ialheur in the SEEDS Plants and Trees If Interested In aardanlna- or farm Ing you want the best -seeds and plants and should send for our 1908 CATALOGUE It tells all about th good thing w nave wnicn you ought, to pianu ALFALFA SEED Wi ara tha largest dealers In Al falfa on th Pacific coaat and now have our new stock of Utah Beed. Th crop la ahort and w advla you to buy early. . LIVERM0RE NURSERIES Her w grow our cholceat stock of planta and trees and call your at tention to a line lot of Mulr Peaches, French Prunes on both both Almond and Myrobolan roots; Orange and Lemon Trees. "MORSE 51 JAOXSOsT mXMT. an rraadsoo. (Successors Cox Seed Co.) Legislature. (Special Dlipitrh to The Journal.) Vale, Or.. Feb. 17. The following pe- crowd of cltt.n.Vd"b..UWd title, for nomination have been filed escorted to the Commercial club rooms, with the county clerk of Malheur where receptions were held. The meet- county: iMlW&ttfeiSi. "or reelecton-B. C. R.ehard.on. Impromptu speeches were delivered byl Democrat, for county Judge; B. W. visitors ana aeverai local Mulkey. Democrat, for county clerk; B. prominent men. After the reception the visitors were nilaisv nnrt aarvirtRri tn tha 1 Jnlversltv I "HOI Hi. given a trolley I.. Mllllaan. nt nn tha viairnra wera l rM nn tha new electric perlntendent; . - - . - , Democrat, for school su Kobert Odell, Republican, 8. L. Payne, Republican, of Oregon, where they are spending the ior aaaeaoor. . d..,...,! remalmVof the afternoon looking over For auction- -H. Brook Rpubll the campus and through tn ouuainga 1 .m, r trVsUrrV J it. Farloy, Republican, for treasurer of the Institution. Another meeting will be hld at the TO EJ "?'M" J club this evening and th y altor. will "0 H JA Hnrlv keoubllcan. for county ludge; A. A. Brown. KepuDiican, countv luda night trains. for countv iuds-e: I). P. Dearborn. Demo crat, for assessor; A. B. Macpherson, Democrat, for assessor. W H. Brooke, who Is a candidate for representative on the Republican ticket rrom this district, nas rerusea to sign UNION PACIFIC'S STEEL CAN TEST Company Believes It Has Fi nally Solved Problem of Safety for Passengers. (Special Dispatch to Tha Jo roil J omaha. Neb., Feb. 17. Bearing no r- aemblanc whatever to any of the typea of cars which have been evolved In recent yeara, with th exception of ta dimensions, the Union Pacific rail road haa built a ateel car, whleh prom- ses wonders In Improvements and In providing safety for the traveling public. The new car Is constructed entirely of metal, mostly ateel. The four en trance steps and vestibules of the ordi nary coach have been discarded and a single vestiDuie at the center or the car, with an entrance on each side, adopted. Both nda of the coach are rounded to lessen wind and air resist ance. The windows are circular, 26 Inches In diameter, and the car is light ed by means of a single lamp over each seat. The car weighs 89,300 pounds. .'v''. . ' .. ,'' : ' ' , " "'".'" " 1 ,; ; ': .'. .' i f-'V..: 1 f - '.',. . (' v. ' -.. , Bp mw mzmj EVERY PAIR OF MEN'S TROUSERS IN THE HOUSE That sells regularly at $4, $4.50, $5 and $5.50 put in the SALE AT THIS LOW PRICE $2.95 JUDGE BURNETT OX GOOD CITIZENSHIP GOOD COUNTY FAIR IN LANE ANYHOW Deapito Failure to Secure Meeting of Southern - Oregon District Proposition for Grounds. (Sperlal DIaparcb to The Journal.) Eugene. Or.. Feb. 17. Although Eu gene was unable to secure the southern Oregon district fair for this year, a nood county fair will be held here aome "time In September. Th committee from tha Commercial ciud wnicn wai annninteri tnmc time ago to secure for tha fair have worked out acheme whereby a 66 acre tract Just be yond the western limits 01 tne cuy can be obtained for nothing. The owners of the tract have submitted a proposi tion n the committee .hat If 120 lota In a tract adjoining are taken by the mem v... r.r tha fair nnHoclatlon at 1300 each thav will donate the '6 acrea for the fair grounds. As the lota are very ad vantageously located for home building there will be no trouble In disposing of them In fact a number of those In terested in the fair movement have al ready signified their Intention of taking a large number of the iota, l ne city is wapldly growing In mat direction, ana Tha nrooertv will rapidly Increase In (Special Dispatch to Th Journal.) Salem, Or., Feb. 17. Judge Oeorge H. Burnett of the circuit court In a stirring address to the members of the Young Men's Christian assoclatloa In their lecture hall yesterday urged them to jrood citlsenshlp. Judge Burnett, In a preamble to hla lecture, which waa on "Law Observ ance," stated that ha wanted the audi ence, which consisted of about 100 men, to be good, not only on Sundays and when In their respective places of worship, but on the streets, at all times and everywhere. Judge Burnett severely censured those men, whom he classed as "so called respectable business men," who laughed and winked at violations of Eighf hundred pairs to choose from-SEE THEM IN OUR WINDOWS we cl(feed out seven hundred shirts in this sale last week we expect to close these put this week This advertisement contains no exaggerations BEN ELLING LEADING CLOTHIER Statement No. 1 or to make any state- ; Z" B VI" " '7 " '""u tKZ,,na ment or platform outlining his views J'wJ" on questions of Interest. The people f 'dve lnhnthJ?p!?yJ?flV y.0in" of this district are overwhelmingly in bysK. wJsra.,fled before the Judge favor of the principle involved In State ment No. 1 and the outcome of bis can lor breaking Into a stnra an atoui Ing bottles of beer and whlak.v Pun. mmii nil. i. airu IIJO UUltUHIU ui uio tii- , .(-...l- L rf " AiAi, Im hslnir nhaorva with Interaat lluuing, 11 SSIQ. by Its frienda fn this district LLd " ott lleve, Jther '".a man B. W. Mulkey. Democrat, for county Ju that would not rise up and clerk, atid Robert Odell, Republican, for .a" Insult to the flag of our sheriff, both up for reelection, occupy fu"try- tner men who would go the unique position of being unopposed lnt the very thickest of the battlo. for either nomination or election. Both J nt. ,un' lp the cannon's mouth, un- have made efficient nad faithful of- I "nu"n r"r n cause of the coun ficera and the sentiment of the county yJPetD WV wouId make any sacrifice v.. iiBiuro, dui wnn ara rr tn- value. Th street railway company is preparing to exiena us lines 10 mo pro posed fair grounds during the coming year. DRUNKENNESS AMONG STUDENTS MUST STOP (United Press Leased Wire.) Stanford University. Cal.. Feb. 17. Authorities of Stanford university face a criala in dealing with the problem of drunkenness cmong the atudenta. Pres ident Jordan admits the seriousness of the situation In these diplomatic words: "It seems that of late there has been an Increase In drunkenness." .The acad emic council In formal resolutions de acants on the necessity of "freeing the university from the burden and dl-j grace of student arunKenness.- The doctrine of establishing an Inn or canteen under the control of the au thorities 'as a sort of aualtfled and ob tainable reform Is gaining headway. President Jordan aaya the present con dition must be remedied first. After 'that ho thinks the subject of an Inn could be niscussea wun propriety. Res idents of tne campus anven to exasper ation bv the continued annoyance re sulting from the uncurbed course of 'atudants who have been imbibing too freely, have organized a clvlo federation tor league for their own protection against disorder. The crisis came 10 dava ago with the accidental killing of Student Coolev as the conclusion of a carousal at Menlo park. Leap Tear at Verboost. (Rpertal rtlpatrh to Th Journal.) v Forest Grove. Or..' Feb. 17. An all- dav dance was given bv the German alrls of Verboost Thursday. Tha maidens from the- fatherland scarcely stopped for dinner so enthusiastic were jjlhev over the leap year affair. Is very general for retaining them up to date tne registration nas oeen progressing very slowly, only 246 being registered out of a total of 1,600 voters. divided as follows: Republicans. 133; Democrats. 94: Socialists. 11: Prohibi tionists, 3: refused to state politics, 2; Independent, 1: "straddle of the fence," 1. Figuring a total of 1.600 voters In the countv this would give the Republicans a plurality oi zt4, wnicn is a material gain for the Democrats over the vote cast two yeara ago, when the county was safely Republican by at least 350 votes. YAMHILL COUNTY Y. M. C. A. CONVENTION (Special DUpitcb to The Journal.) McMlnnville, Or.. Feb. 17. The first annual convention of the Yamhill County T. M. C. A. opened at the asso ciation rooms here at 10 a m. Satur day. The purpose of the conven tion is ror tne discussion or meth ods of carrying on the county work and th election of a per manent county committee to surpervlse the work. The principal speakers were: Ell Ludwlg, county secretary: Rev. E. M. Sharp of Portland, Dr. W. O. Powell. if. Rhodes. H. A. Da sell. University of Oregon, and J. C. Clark of the Port land y: M. C. A. Tomorrow there will be a aulet hour service at 9 a. m.. a hovs' and men's meeting In afternoon and closing serv ices at the First Methodist church In the evening. In disobedience to the laws of the land. i", wrong to avoid Jury duty, but so-called 'respectable cltltens' do :t There are merchants who disobey the jaw in many small ways. but. as Mr . Bays. if. nurts bus iness to execute the laws.' That Is good argument, when the dollar be comes the standard of excellence, but not until then, and that will never be" okT. u"e urne" ""voted a consider able portion of his discourse to what "fii;'sary to Improve the condition imfrn,ment and e'-ted that no more legislation was needed; that there w2 natJ?1 -h leK8ltln. and what lLws metX t0 carry out the The conclusion nt h . in substance as follows: t . g" .you- aentlemen, the flag stain It UrTnhMd0..not,nln that will fif -1 "Phold the laws yourself elect men who will uphold them- back by them6" UPl Vte for them in conclusion. I sa the commonwealth o: CLIFFS EEGISTERS FIRST ROBBERY (Special Dlipatrb to The Journal.) Cliffs, Wash., Feb. 17. The first rob bery at Cliffs haa been committed. Ed ward Dorachheimer, a hard working la borer for C- W.- Kerrlck & Co., contract ors, building the roundhouse, water tank, depot, 20 pocket coal bunker, sec tion house and other buildings here, went to the camp bunkhouse to make some change in his wearing apparel at noon time. He had been wearing a belt that contained $150, consisting princi pally of gold coin.' The weight of the belt made It an Incumbrance, and he removed it ana placed It, with the money in It, In a-leather satchel, which he locked securely. Dorachheimer is quite deaf, ana In his hurry he did not notice ther was an occupant In one of tne ounKs, when he returned to the bunkhouse In th evening his satchel had been cut open full length and his money was gone. The man who had been In one of the bunks In the same room also disappeared and has not re turned to claim the wage due him. THIRD FLOOR, C0RBETT BUILDING IS THE HOME OFFICE OF COBWEB rXFTK and liOBBIBOIT (Ijregoiiffife I 7 t you, God save The address was heartlfy applauded. SOCIETY BANQUET AT FOREST GROVE 'IW'I piapatch to The Journal ) Feh 17 Ti?iV"8lt Forest Grove- Or., 17 The bls"&"est social event of the college year was given Saturday night n tl? ama Sigma Literary society. aborate banquet was served In ffl -TH ,to .!!" fiends at the ,,..., iiuici. misses Alice Howell C Fr'a'nklfn'1 LfLS' tonA thefuslc KV, Portl-n1 furnished tiful wl h ti Hnlng-room was beau tirul with the scores of pennants and ferns as decorations. fe"nanis and innn- Petora. an alumnus of Port land, acted as toaifmaeter and called Ka.ISd'uS- ,Law,rence: "HeHds. Skates Roller 7n?e6the?Tnrds'lacy.: SpaHts. nd ValentlneS.S H wi The guests of honor were Professors Skn,R?L ?.. HaryfThl and r vV.i, 'L" lv ""race McKay CAUGHT WITH LOTS OF PENNIES 0r HIM ri.P'C,,U D'I),tFh to Th. Jonrail.) Cllrfs, wash., Feb 17 Sneclal Don. S .yr1Sh!r,,lra Henderson. accomPanrePd rL;nYn.ofCll". at theP(3,II. -.ViX "-! ouiuraay arrested a GLADYS SAILS mrais Incidentally Carries Back to Hungary Her Recently Acquired Count. New York, Feb. 17. Occupying the finest suite that money could buy. the Count and Countess Laszlo Szech enyl, the latter formerly Miss Gladys Vanderbllt, sailed Saturday for France on the Kalserin August Victoria with bft trunk. On the ship, occupying the lmperlall suite, a little rarther art man tne count and countess, was William K. Vander bllt and his friend, William E. Hoyt (number of trunks unknown). It Is merely, a coincidence that th countess and her uncle should have en gaged passage (and trunk space) on the same ship, vanderbllt is going to tne Mediterranean for a yachting tour and Is In no way associated with the coun tess, her party or her trunKs. The count and oountess are going straight to the formers horn In Hun gary, trunks and all. TEACHERS OF LANE WHO GET PAPERS A. I MTtitif Praldnt TKB rOX.ICTXOI.SZBS' OOiarAJTY U SAMUEL, CLARENCE 8. SAMUEL OanaraJ Manager Aaaietant Manager shelter there for tho nio-h u.v- sheriff and the special deputy had been scouring the country for several days trying to apprehend a man who was "A .ih,a T7 thr,"fh this section and acting In a auspicious manner. They suspected he might be the person who robbed the postof flee and store of M. Rob neon of Columbus Tuesday n ght. The man captured refused to give his name to the sheriff n koi. searched It was found he had about 150 one cent pieces, some nickels and dimes and several rniors. He' waa taken to Goldendnle and lodged In Jail to await preliminary examination. Cures baby'a croup, Wlllie'a dally cuta and bruises, mamma'a sore throat grandma's lameness Dr. Thomas' Kle&! trie OU th great houaehold rmdy. (Bpedal Dispatch to The Journal.) Eugene. Or., Feb. 17. County School Superintendent W. R. Dlllard and a sistanta have completed the grading of the papers of those who took the quar terly examination for certificates last week. The following were successful First grade Margaret Tiffany, Eu gene: Ross Mathews. Thurston; Clara E. Tavlor. Eugene; Mrs. A. Von Ininan K:lmir: Orace Sailor. Lowell. fiornnd erade R. W. Smith. Junction City; Mrs. E. A. Dean, Eugene; Jane Van Prooyen, Leaburg! Mary Day, Go shen: Rubv McCluskey, Eugene; Ollie Walte. Eugene: Josephine Hurd, Eu irene: Mamie Sheridan,. Eugene; Eva Mleelns. Soringfleld: Jessica Orswell, Thurston; Jennie Herbert, Eugene; Martha Howard. Lowell; John Holmes, wnltervllle: Kthel Moore. Lorane; Lau rel Inman, Eugene; A. A. Kuyburz, Ma bel; Roberta Calvert, junction uuy. Third irrade Harriet Patterson. Eu gene; Welby Huston. Madison; Joseph ine Casey. Junction city; jutnei crump, Eugene; Gertrude Robson, Crow; Eliz abeth Freeman, Eugene; W. E. St. John, Eugene; Clare Lee. Junction City; Ma bel Ada Smith, Walker: Erma Smith, Springfield; Ernest Jones, Eugerre: Relle Truedale. Eugene; Ruby Ed wards. Springfield; Allie Bailey. Eu gene: Mlna Magnu. Eugene; Nellie MoCord. Creswell; May Sprouse. Cot tage Grove: Ruth Balderee, Eugene: Belle Toll. Eugene; Susan Irvln. Wal tervllle; Lizzie Suffel. Pleasant Hill; Mary Smith, Springfield. Primary Cora Deyee. Springfield; Mrs. Blanche Gilbert. Marcola. MARION COUNTY PRESS TO WORK IN HARMONY v (Special Dltteh to Tt Journal.) Salem. Or.. Feb. 17. The newspaper publishers of Marlon county met ntl tne tiotei vviiiameiie oaiuruay nis'it and formed a county press association. William J. Clarke of Gervals was made president, Carl Abrams of the Salem Statesman, secretary, and H. E. Browne of the Sllverton Appeal, treasurer. Ad vertising rates were discussed and a minimum rat agreed upon. All busi ness relations with advertisers who cut out newvipera are to be reduced to a BMMMMaMMiraraiMlaTMgM S m tt iXC n.Ml ljnll liYuiTT Ui Mix I A few lots for sale at $100.00 each that are worth S vest Our Ints arf nn thp Mt .9ont-f 1lna nnA Kltr "w ' wa.. wwrwva. AltiWj VgAW UlUO, from street car. . v. mwrn & ca Phone Tabor 732 320-327 Corbel! Buildinn ai dm M MIMKMBaBBaiHKMKaliaMBiam CARTERS r?mnk IVER (DOLIE Sick Hwdaeh and relieve all th trouble inci dent to a billons atat of th syatam. auch aa Dlzzinesa, Hausaa, Drowilnoaa. Oiatrwa aftar atlng . Fain la tha Bide, Ac While their moat ranarkabl auoeees has ben shown la ourlng mi Baadaeh. yet Carter' Littl LI tot pm ara qually valoabl in Oonatipatlon, curing and pre venting tblsannoylngoomplalnt,whlla they alao eorraotaUdlaordaraoitbeatoinachtlninlkt th llvar and regulate the bowels. Srealf the J only Ache they would be slnioat prloeleaa to thoa who aaffer from thlidlatreaitngoomplalnt; butrorro natalr ttMlrgoodmaadoea ootend ber,and thoa whoonoetry them will find theae little pills valu able in ao many ways that they will not be wll- llllg to do without them. But after allsickhaad ACM la the bane of so many lives that her Is where we make onr great bout Our plllaouralt while others do not. Carter's Littl liver Pills ar very tmall and very aur to take. Ooe or two pills make a doaa. They are strlotly vegetable and do not gripe of porga, bat by their gentle action plana all who nas them. cutis itisicaii ao., mr tcix. UE MM SbllPra minimum. Marked hostility was mani fest toward the measures of th Peo ple's Power league. CALIFORNIA fO UNCT tU ItftV fWTtg Of Portia ndto Los Angeles AND RETURN . . Including Side Trips to Santa Cnui, Del Monte. Monterey and Pacific Grort. ' ONE MONTH FOR GOING TRIP ? SIX MONTHS FOR RETURN TRIP STOPOVERS AT PLEASURE WITHIN LIMITS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S Sunshine floral festivals, endle.r drives through orange orchard laden with golden fruit; splendid beaches, surf bathing, thriving cities palatial hotels and resortsf and trfany other attraction!, com bine to make it the most attractive place in America at thli season oi tne year. . s s-a.... .. ...,,. .,. THE ROAD OP A THOUSAND WONDERS Which takes you there, hasn't an uninteresting hour for the entire trip. Read about it Call at the City Ticket Office, Third and Washington Sts PortknJ and inquire all about ft C. Aberdeen's Lid Tightened. (Special DfcnMtch to The Journal.) Aberdeen, Wash.. Feb. 17. It la ex pected that th conviction of O - vammen on a charge of keeping hla saloon open on Sunday will tend to clo the Ud tlchter than avar. .fnr . at least especially as Prosecuting At torney Boner aaya ha will prosecute tn'SlJ??t2om" hforlm. A complaint had been mad against th keeper of th Twin saloon oa th aam charge, but they forfeited their lo'.'.t by non-appearance. ,, . , ; "V." New Nofarlr, . Balem. Or.. rb. IT. r.it of r - publlo r)polnte4 tn tor - of Oreson: C. B. Vv ina, A!;.'. - -B. McKinley. Tillamook. M