The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 27, 1908, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextTUB OREGON DAILY JOURNAU PORTLAND. THURSDAY '.EVENING, FEBRUARY 27. 1P08. , ore Noted for Best Goods at Lowest Prices,. DURRELt DIES FROM SELF-INFLICTED ? WOUNDS MRS. KLUM WILL LIVE If yon sre down town, make it s point to call st this store and look over somt of the great bargains we are offering. All stocks sre filled to the limit with the best and most seasonable goods the msrket affords. Space limits us at this time to only a few of the hun dreds of good values we have for your attention, Our Wash Good section is a veritable rose garden of new goods, containing all the newest designs and colorings that are to be had for spring wesr. ..... KID GLOYES FOR 12 . -i 4 11 . ' l ; , , . ' m DAY hW SATURDAY .; v iff vp-yw - I Y'V7r S- L' In hJa tfforts to kill Mr. Maria Klura la the presence of her huiband. th wo man with whom ha waa Infatuated and who had apurned him, and then de stroying hi own life, William Durrell of Oregon City waa partially aucceaa ful. Mr. Klum wlU live. Durrell la dead. Soon after the tragedy yeaterday aft ernoon In Eleventh- street, near Stark, Juat In front of the New Nortonla ho- tel. Mrs. Klum waa taken to the Good Samaritan hoaoltal with two ballet wound in her body. One of these struck the woman's spine, but owing to her etroog- cenatitutlon It la the opln Jon of 4e surgeons that aba will re cover. Omar Klum, a butcher, the woman' . husband, owea his life to the fact that ' Durrell exhausted the chamber of hi revolver In firing at Mrs. Klum and then directing the - bullets at himself In his efforts to rid himself of the bur den of love and In which determina tion the enraged man was entirely suc cesrfuL Struggle for PUtoL 1 After the first shot bad been fired Into the woman'a back. Klum made an effort to take the gun away from Durrell. Hla endeavors were without result, however, ' and so determined upon revenge waa ' the man that he evidently did not think of killing the husband until be waa . satisfied that Mr. Klum had been fa tally wounded and that the bullet fired into nia own ooay wouia onng me re sulta he had anticipated. Aa the men -fought neither of them apoke. Durrell anapped the cartridge- leas revolver at the husband of the woman he loved repeatedly. Mrs. Klum was lying on the sidewalk and scream , Ing for help. Durrell ran several yards way to wnere ilium naa wanaerM in the excitement, snapping the revolver all the while. Seeing that this waa uae- jeaa ana realising mat an ma car - fridges were gone, Durrell returned to toe rorm or tne woman and, with a tragic struggle, fell upon her, gaaplng . for breath. Soon afterward persons at- - traded by the ahootlng began to gather and the wounded woman and dying; man were carried into the Nortonla. v Xb tor for Tears. - Durrell, It seems, had been in love with Mrs. Klum. for several years. The Kiums have been living at 96 Eleventh street Wfcile Durrell, who waa bora trader, made hla headquarters at Oregon City, he waa In Portland every few days and frequently engaged a room In - the same house at 95 Eleventh street, so that he might be near the woman of hla choice. ' In hla farewell statements and ac cording to a note found in Durrell'a pockets, he blamed the woman for everything. He referred to her aa. "the woman who had ruined hla home." MEW Owing to the Reduction Sales that are being claimed in Portland on new Spring Suits, we wish to emphasize the fact that for today, Friday and Saturday WE ARE OFFERING REDUCTIONS and actual bona-fide reductions. See our windows and be convinced New Spring Salts Values up to $25 $M50 New Spring Suits Values up to $45 SKIRTS P Skirts, .values up f to' $17.50, 's 1io!esa!c: T "1 ' rS, -4 'A sw - ' I PL Y RD full I 1 li There Is a not of sadness In tne man's letter which indicates that he was ex ceedingly lonesome at times and that when the woman he loved threw him over he decided upon the tragedy which was enacted yesterday. Durrell was born at Woodburn and had lived In Oregon all his life. Hi NEW COEPOKATIONS. FILE THEIR ARTICLES v (Special Dlptch to Th Journal.) Salem, Feb. 17. Articles of Incorpor ation were filed In the office of the sec retary of state as follows: Board of trade of Portland, Oregon; principal ornce fortiana, Oregon; capi tai atocx, io.uuu; incorporators, T. 8. Townsend. Richard Chllcottv and Fred Muller. Woodvllle Water company office Woodvllle. Oregon; ca principal capital stock 15,000; incorporators. Ben A. Lowell, Mary H. Lowell and O. 8. Blanchard. Columbia River Dock & Terminal GREAT SACRIFICE IN LADIES' New Spring Soils Values up to $35 A New Spring Suits Values up to $60 SM Regular $7.50 only $4.95 (flj.75 w50 mm, jJB J m parents live near Woodburn. He has a wife and several children living at Gresham. He had been living in Oregon City most of the time of late, how ever. He deserted his wife several yean ago. Durrell a body was turned over to the coroner. company; principal office Aatorla, Ore gon; capital stock 1760.000; Incorpora tors, Alma D. Katx, George W. McMil lan, h. F. Henaryx, Everett Ames, jr. ji. Parkgr and John Fox. FIRE DAMAGES PLANT OF DALLES LAUNDRY (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) The Dalles, Or., Feb. 27. The Dalles Laundry company's plant narrowly es caped destruction ahortly after mid night when fire broke out In the boiler room. No machinery was damaged, but the loss is about $800. PETTICOATS Silk Petticoats at Q QC I DJ 00 fifth and Alder Sis: mm This woman lays she was sared from an operation by Lydla . Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. Lena V. IleniT, of Norristown, Ga., writes to Mrs. Pinkham : I Buffered untold miserr from fe male troubles. My doctor said an opera tion waa the only chance I had, and I dreaded it almost as much as death. "One day I read how other women had been cured by Lydla EX Pink-ham's Vegetable Compound, and I decided to try it. Before I had taken the first bottle I was better, and now I am en tirely cured. " Every woman sufferinp; with any female trouble should take Lydla L. Pinkham 'a Vegetable Compound. " FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN. For thirty years Lydia E. Pink- ham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, has been the standard remedy for female ills, and has positively cured thousands 01 women who have been troubled with displacements, inflammation, ulcera tion, flbroid tumors, irregularities, Emodic pains, backache, that bear-g-down feeling, flatulency, indiges tion, dizziness or nervous prostration. Why don't you try it? Mrs. Pinkham tnrites all sick women to write her for advice. She has guided thousands to health. Address, Lynu, Mass. Prohibition Will Be Ques tion to Be Decided at the Next Election. (Special Dlipatcb to Tbe Journal.) La Grande, Or., Feb. 27. The polltl cal pot in Union county is simmering. That It Is not boiling is perhaps due to the fact that candidates for city offices are watching it very carefully, The city .flection takes place March 9 Politics, except from the standpoin of the 'Socialists, who are quite strong in La urande, plays very little par in the city election. The fight, if there Is one, will be due to differences of opinion among the electors on the llq uor question. For some months there has prevailed the general opinion that Union county wnl go dry in June. Even the saloonmen here In La Grande have voiced the sentiment and it is reported that aome have made arrangements to enter other lines of business. But that there will be a fight is becoming more evident every day, Dr. A. L. Richardson, the present in cumbent of the mayor s chair. Is a can dldate for reelection, and is an advo cate of law and order, with a record for more effectual regulation of the saloons than has any previous administration B. F. Lewis, Socialist, has been put on tne ticp ror tne same ornce. jt Is almost certain that the fight will be between tne adherents of Dr. Richard son and those of Dr. M. K. Hall, who was tne last to enter tne race and is regarded as the candidate of the liquor Interests. The other candidates for city offices are: For treasurer J. K. Wright, to succeed himself;, and J. K. Fitzgerald Socialist; for marshal. J. Blever, B. M Rogers. Ambrose Wrlfrht and John Wal- den, the latter being the present chief; ior recorder, u. ta. jox. j. a. Matott, c. J. Vanderpoel and H. A. Watson, So cialist; for councilmen. First ward, S. N. Bolton, for reelection, William Walnwrlght, J. L. Watson, Socialist; Second ward, D. Bay and A. J. Warren. Warren Is the Socialist candidate. In the Third ward C. S. Dunn wants to succeed himself and Is opposed by Qeorge Krleger and the Socialist as pirant. E. Relsland; O. M. Curtis and A. C. Haynes will make the race in the Fourth ward. THe Socialist candidate Is W. T. Orider. In the present city council there is one Socialist member, but the party leaders are confident of electing at least one more this year. CITY MUST PAY FOft DEATH OF EMPLOYE (Special Pltpitch to Tha Journal.) Walla Walla, Wash., Feb. 27. A big verdict for damages for the death of her husband waB awarded Mrs. Hattie Hil- ?ar against the city yesterday evening, he Jury fixing the amount ot 19,683. Mrs. Hilgar sued for $20,000. Hllgar was employed on the new pipe line .which was recently completed up Mill creek. While working in the ditch a cave in occurred and Hllgar was crushed to death beneath a blsr mass of dirt and stones. The city will probably appeal the case to the supreme court. BKIN CUM A BXMFX.E WASH. External Bemsdy for Bosem. Sufferers Oreatiy glmplinss the Treatment. If vou are suffering frnm nnw hnmino itching skin disease, the cure it ,is to go right after tha real trouble-f-to cure the akin Itself. Thousands of patients have suffered for months in vain attempts to doctor their blood when the whnl. tmnhi,. bacilli feeding upon the skin and caus ing me uiisisiuiy Diotcnes ana sores. Skin specialists now prescribe a simple liquid wash, easy to apply, which gives instant relief. This remmlv i r.nm- of oil of wlntergreen to which arc added healing vegetable remedies. Oil of wln- icieicoii uiuiie wm not cure, but a coterie of experts in Chicago, headed by a noted specialist, experimented with other medicinal properties until they found the proper preparation. The re sult of tbelr efforts is called D. D D Prescription, a sure specific for the cure of skin diseases. Here is only one iitstance of what D D. D. Prescription has done: "My little girl's head was a running sore. D. D D Prescription haa cured her . sound and well." B. L. Hipp, Phil Campbell, Ala. If you are suffering from, anv Bkin disease, would H not pay you to try one bottle of t). D. D. Prescription? You Drobablv have- spent many times tha cost of one bottle vainly trying to stop that awful burning itch." Skidmore Drui Co., 161 Third, street Cal at our store for free booklet on the cars and nutri tion of the skin wlttf suggestions as to tha use of D. D. D, Boap. This valuable booklet Is absolutely fres, t .... LIQUOR FIGHT ill LA GRANDE 95c Women's and Misses', in mo cha and glace, 2-button, all colors; all sizes. $1.50 grade Gloves fitted. LINEN SUITING 15c Irish linen finished Suiting In pink, blues and pure white. Standard 20c value. I CORSETS $2.25 A stout woman's Corset; medium long skirt, extra heavy boning, supporters at tached; coutille, white and drab; sizes 20 to 30; $2.50 grade. SILK UNDERSKIRTS $3.98 Taffeta silk, deep flounce, silk dust ruffle; garnet, Co penhagen, gray, green, blue and black. Paris Patterns 10 All Seams Allowed. CORNER FULTON WANTS BIlUpiED Threatens Committee With Dire Vengeance Unless Action Is Taken. (Washington Bureau of The Journal.) Washington, Feb. 27. Senator Ful ton today made a vigorous demand on the senate committee on interstate com merce to rerjort speedily on his bill amending the rats law referring to the proposed Increased rates. "I Introduced the bill December 4 of last year," he said, "and have be sieged the committee to take action, but there has been no action. It is time a I report waa made." nenator Clapp Interposed the objec- flnn thnt Chairman miains was noi reaent. hence Fulton should- not can or the committee's attitude on the mieatlnn. "i' irnow na ia not Dreseui. sam c ui- . - i i in..l ton, "but if I wait until he is present may wail until adjournment, n ac tion is not taken in the immediate iu- ture I shall adopt other tactics. This sent an electric thrill through tha nnte. because everv one knew he meant that If no action was taken he would move to discharge the powerful committee from consideration or tne bilL STATEMENT ONE Eastern Oregon Candidates Will Abide by Choice of the People. (Special DlipatcB to The Journal.) Salem. Or.. Feb. 27. Colon E. Eber- hardt of Joseph has filed his petition for Joint , representative on the Repub lican ticket, andVilt be the nominee of the party as a Statement no. J. canai date if at all. The people of astern Orron are feeling very strongly on thnt unhwt "he writes his friends at Salem, where he was educated for thu bar, and it la doubtrul in his mma n b single member from east of tha moun tains will come to the legislature who is not a people s choice man. FIVE-STORY BEICK BUHDING AT EUGENE Siierial mmatch to The JonrtaLl Euaene. Or.. Feb. 27. Eugens Is Firomised a five story brick office build ng this year. The local lodge of Odd Fellows last night voted to build such a structure on the lot which they own at the corner of East Ninth and Dak atreets. The lodge now owns band some three atorv brick buildinv on Wil lamette street, but tha hall Is too small,-! ana a new ana larger nan nas neen necessity for two or three years,: . . Italy. Austria-Hungary mni Slarlo of eaatjirn ftitrnn ara -at'thS countries of eastern presant time ths Tprindpal Jburcjs of the unskilled labor suDDlof the United Statea. ":..: r, 1 .- VOTERS DEW1D LADIES SUITS 1 $13.75 Newest spring styles, brown, blue and striped effects; an exceptional value; regular $20 and $25 grade. IADIES' HOSIERY 25c Newest spring styles, black lace and embroidered; all colors, in plain and lace ef fects; also fancy stripes. CRASH 11c Linen homespun; extra ab sorbent; fine for hand use; unbleached. Regular 15c grade. MEN'S HOSE 12k Fancy embroidered, in gray; also tan and black; 25c grade. THIRD AND MORRISON The Kind You Have Always in use for over 30 years, TS . -T 1 JN. S II X. S 111! All Counterfeits, Imitations and " Just-ajs-ffood" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORIA Castoria Is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium Morphine nor other Narcotio j substance. Its age Is its guarantee. It destroys Worms j and allays Fever is hness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic It relieves Teething Troubles, cares Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Dowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend j GENUINE CASTORIA ALVAYfl Bears the The Kind You Have Always Bo In Use For TMt tRniua eaaMm. r CAPITOL GRAFT CASE IS SHORT Defendants at Harrisburg Abruptly; Close and Sur- , prise Prosecution. (United Preas Leased Wire.) Harrisburg. Pa., Feb. 17. The action of the defense in the capitol graft cases in abruptly ending Its side of the trial today, without calling, al) ot its witnesses, so completely upset - the Pta"!,,?Lin' u,"SnJn" "ffi! mmedJ?'? Bke Sor until lans or tns prosecution that tha state 1MB aiiernoon. CORSETS 95c Medium low bust, long skirt and medium long over abdo men, supporters attached;, white and drab; fits almost any one; sizes 18 to 30. LONG SILK GLOVES $1.29 Pure silk elbow length, black, white and all new spring shades; all sizes; $2.23 grade. IADIES' HOSIERY 12k Plain black, white feet, black embroidered and tan, gray, blue and fancy stripes; a 20c value. MERCERIZED ZEPHYRS 20c Mercerized Scotch Zephyrs, 31-inch width, extra fine quality and a .regular 25c grade. Paris Patterns AD Seams Allowed STREETS Bought, and which has been has borne the signature of - and has been made under bis per sonal supervision since Its Infancy. Signature of Over 30 Years. atuaiuv antcrr, Ntwft orr. TEA . J We sell tons of poc stuff; but our name isr on it. Go by the name ' Tour grocer returns jour monay If rev don't like Schilling's best: ws par nun The prosecution will then offer its vl dene in rebuttal. It is expected . thaf tha case will be in tha hands ot th: Jury at tha beginning of next week, v . I Tha defense had summoned a great number of witnesses and it was arenl erally supposed that the trial would last several days longer. Only a fan ltd t' teatinea ior tne aeisnae.- Union labor men have planned start George R. Gurgan, 1 tha labot miTor of Lafavatta. in tha raca 1n h. Democratio nomination for governor 01 Indiana. k