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mm 1 ' THE 'OREGON DAILY TOURNAIV PORTIMND,- MONDAY -EVENING, 'MAISCH ; 1003.' KIII6 CMOS ( Great' Sale jKiisMe M1HIU FOUGHT GRAFT boosifoiib William Boyd Allison, 80 : Years Old Today Kc- Electric Line, Advertising Fund and Cannery AIL in One Week. St- (Speclil tHspstcB to Ths Joornal.) v i i i . ir I .' d . .. marKaDie Career OI iU.aU vnt rs cnasina; eacn ouw in rspiu r.. -.-r , . i succession her. On Wednesday It was Identified AVltll -.National announced that ths United Ralways would build an ' clectrlo llns to this placti. .Wednesday evening the Devel opment Uacue was reorganised and several thousand dollars wan plaovl In sight for advertising. On Thursday a contract was signed for 12,600 worth of advertising for Yamhill county. Joint ly with the Harrlman people. On Fri day a Contract was signed for an ex tensive mlllc condenser and the ma chinery bought. Saturday the grouhd was boutht and uaid for on which to build the condensing plant. Eeal Reason-for His Action Toward Portugal Being Understood. Affairs. ! Allison's Career la Brief. 4 Born at Perry, Ohio, March , 18J9, of Irish ancestry. t- Educated in public schools, 4 Wooster academy and Allegheny college. Studied law and was admitted 4 to the bar in 1861. - .' ODD FELLOWS BURY DROWNED MARINER Removed to Iowa In 1867. and 4) jjj- of Arthur Plxon, Lost With the ade Dubuque his home. Emily lleea, Mjm .may in mad Was a delegate to the conven- tlon which nominated Lincoln In 4 i860. ' Served on ths staff of Oover- ' nor Klrkwood of Iowa during the 4 u.clvil war. . Elected ft member of the Thlr- . ty-elghth congress In 1882. 4 Reelected to congress In 1884, 4 4" 1868 and 1868. 4 4 Elected to the United States 4 '4 senate In 187 X to succeed Senator 4 -'4 ' James Harlan. 4 4 ' Reelected to the senate in 1878, 4 4 1884. 1880, 1846 and 1902. 4 4 " - Present term In the senate will 4 4 expire March S, 1909. 4 4 Bay City Cemetery. (SpUl PUpstch to Ths Journal.) Bay City, Or., Mar. 2 The remains of Arthur Dixon, a sailor on the ship Kmllv Reed, which was wrecked near the mouth of the Nehalera river Feb ruary 14, and whose body drifted ashore lust Friday morning near the scene of the disaster, were burled In the Odd Fellows' cemetery at this place at 2 n. m.. Saturday. A number of resi dents of Bay City attended the funeral which was conducted by Coronor Reyn olds of Tillamook. The lot In which the remains were laid to rest was do nated by the Bay City lodge of Odd Fellows, and many beautiful floral pieces were provided by the cltlxena. ine ooay wnen iuuuu in a fair . ' ir'nlted Prau Lelltd Wire.) Washington. D. C. March J.-Ssnator Jcn'wX 'SaVSE ' William 33yd Allison of Iowa entered ed A deep out on the head l9ada t0 upon his eightieth year today, and after the belief that the unfortunate sailor - some one recalled that fact he received was struck, and. If not instantly killed, ' " " . ,,.... rendered hapless by the falling rigging ft continuous stream of hearty oongrat- o tna ,nlpK - ulation from members of both branches yne dead sailor was 67 years of age of congress. Senator Allison has not and claimed his home In London. He .f i a k- w, h.vln served joined the Emily Reed crew at San only attained the honor of having served fpranolsco wnen 'tne veel Baued for In the United States senate longer than Australia. July 26. last, but so far as any other man in the history of the na- known by the survivors ho had no rela- the oldest member of that body with wrocl lf belng carefully patrolled, as on exception. The excaptlon la Senator lt is believed otHtr bodies will wash Whytc of Maryland, who la now In nil ashore. eighty-fourth year. -A year ago . ator Allison was fourth on the list -or 1TT7,T t TTT T1V rrwrt senators In point of age. but the pass- HELD Ul Bl 1 VU ua vi c - -.7 I" I TAT TrnT-l TTTiTTTrrnnrnv . Alabama nut the Iowa senator UP to . second place. ' Senator Allison Is closely pressed lor the honor of second place by Senator Cuflom of Illinois, who will be 78 years ... x u I- CAnmnw rSfllrttm Old next uvciuucr, ... still has five years of his present term to serve, which will make him 84 years 'old on his retirement In 1813. Senator Teller of Colorado rank! next- In age, " blng 78 years; Senator Proctor of Vermont ranks fifth. In age, 77j Senator Piatt of New York, aixtli. 76 .yea", and Senator Depew of New York. 74 years. If Senator Allison ouUlvea his pres ent term, which will end Just ono year from now, he will have- served 44 years , in. congress, eight, years in ne uoum and 86 In the senate. ThU will rival the historic record of fienator Morrill of Vermont but the -tatter's 44 years were .continuous, which Senator Allison can hardly hope to equal, for an interval of two years occurred between Allison s lrht yearn or house and senate service. Senator Morrill was 88 yean old when he- died and had he lived out his full term in the senate be would have been 81 years old at its expiration in 1903. i A year ago It seemed a safe bet that 'Senator Allison' would be reelected to the senate when his present term ex pires. Now, in view of the aspirations -of Oovecnox Cummins and. the fatUooal Towa ReDubllcani. Alli son's reelection Joes not appear to be such ft certainty. Whatever the result f the- contest may bo Senator Allison has the best wishes of all bis colleagues in Washington, and u it were leu 10 them to decide it is certain that the , venerable senator from Iowa would re main a member of the upper branch of , M(rM until his death. His career . in congress han not only been a long tone, but an able one. His Influence upon legislation has been marked. He is strongly conservative, and one of the bast oosted men in 'congress on the miD ' 1ect of the national finances. His first - Important legislative achievement was gjlvlna- final form to the Bland-Allison , allver Oct. Had he so deslrei he might hsvs left the senate several tlmeg for a cabinet portfolio. Though he is beginning to feel the ' "weight of his years. Senator Allison's vbealth remains fairly good, while he is v ss clear of thought and ready !n snewh he wa when he first entered the xtnate. He attends the meetings of the various committees of which he In ' n men'ber. snd 1dom misses a day in nt chamber. J - March has twenty-six working days and here's a new advertisement --each day to keep you posted onwhere to f ind justv what you want in , , clothing from head to foot. Here are 100 sam pies' of advance spring, fashions in Shifts for the early birds. CiOTMFNG CO ; CusKuhnPropv,; , . 165-163 Third Street . (United PreM Uutl Wire.) Vancouver, B. C, ' Mar. 2. "Please don't trouble about the change your attention here one moment tha'iks." The man to whom these polite re marks were addressed Is the owner of a small trading store on Doctor Island at the entrance to Knight Inlet on the mainland coast. When he heard them he turned around to understand what th customer meant. The Informa tion ha gained cost him 138.- Looking into the barrels of two able-bodied re volvers the trader was so bewitched by the persuasiveness of the two men that he lost interest In the contents of the safe which ho bad just opened to secure change for ft 320 gold piece on of the men bad handed Mm in payment for soma small purchase. The men then left the island in a small boat In which they had arrived. On Trial for Murder. (United Pratt 1mh4 Wirt.) Washington Court House, Ohio, March 2. The case of Clarence Haines, charged with the murder of his pretty I young wize last August, was caned lor tt lal here -today. - Prior to the crime the couple had not been living together for some time, Mrs. Haines and their little daughter having resided at Columbus. The day before the tragedy they moved back to this city. Haines called at the house to take their little daughter to see a circus parade. Becoming Involved In a dispute with his wife, Haines drew a revolver and fired the fatal shot. He then made an unsuccessful attempt at suicide. It Is understood that tem porary insanity will be made the grounds of defense. Bowling Congress at Rochester. (Cnlted Pre Leafed Wire.) Rochester, N. Y., March 2. Many bowlers are In Rochester for the annual meeting and tournament of the National Bowling association, which opened to da and will continue for two weeks. Among the cities represented In the tournament are Philadelphia, Buffalo. Brooklyn. Akron. Cincinnati Tnrnntn ' Reading. Jerv Cltv. Newark K!lml' Paterson, New Haven. Cleveland, YOUngStOWn. Detroit. RllMmnn. Lewiston, Pennsylvania. Triangular League Debate. (Cnlted Press Leased vvlr. t Providence, R. I., March 2, Whether or not the larger New England cities should have the commission form of government Is to be settled tonight by the high-browed ready-tongued debaters ?f three of New England'? leading col leges. The occasion is the annual con test of the Triangular Debating league, comprising Brown, Williams and Dart mouth. Each college has two teams and the debates are to be held simultan eously In Wllllamstown, Hanover and Providence. By Paul Vllllers. Paris. March 2. Thi bullets which cut short me lives oi ami unoi nu his oldest son evidently also assassin ated the unburn Portuguese republic That the late king had only on pur pose In depriving his people temporarily of their constitutional rights, that of tamping out the corruption wpicn threatened to ruin the country finan cially, is becoming more and more clear tn ah r-iaaana ami the most ardent Re publicans are flocking to the banner of young mng Aianuoi. Tho tale of the king's cordial invita tion to the Republican leader. Professor Pedrotto, to visit hlra in nis paiace as often as he felt like lt and his appeal to the professors love of his country, Is on everybody's lips and all hearts go out to the boy, who so suddenly was called to take up a burden far too heavy for his Blender shoulders. Republicans from all parts of the country are continually arriving In Lis bon for the purpose of placing wreaths upon the graves of King Carlos and the young prince, whom everybody loved for his manly and open character. The stories of King Leopold of Bel gium's falling health and of his many visits to the offices of French special ists, are absolutely unfounded. The klna- Is In this city as often as ever, but he comes neither to visit doc tors nor to confer on political subjects with French ministers of state. j Leonold has only one purpose in com- I ing here and that is to visit the lady who goes by the title of ' Baroness Vaughan and to whom he recently gave a magnirieent cnateau. When told that the AmerpAn paper! had printed a story of an Impending amputation of. his limbs.' the king re plied In English that he "had never been In the habit of allowing anyone to pull his leg and had no Intention of doing so In the future." So numerous have the arrests on automoblllsts become in France of lata that the Automobile club of France has found It necesafy tb do somethlnr to protect the enthusiasts of the speeding car against oelng hauled to a police sta tion when thev unwittingly break the ordinances of the city or departments and these ordinances are many. You must not exceed a certain speed and your machine must neither smell or moke. Now as you SDeed through the Bols da Boulogne on toward Versailles or along any other highway, you will sudAl ueniy see a unuormea individual jump Into the middle of the road frantically waving a flag inscribed "smell" or nmoke" or "speed and you will act accordingly lf you are wise, for a short distance ahead there Is a gendarmle who will arrest you lf you do not and the flagmen Is an employe of the Auto mobile club who gives you fair warn- The authorities are exceedingly wall pleased with the Innovation which eases the work of the police. GRANT LAND OWNERS PROTEST ASSESSMENT Willing to Pay on SlxBit Valuation In Klamath County but Re fuse f 8 Land Delinquent, ANTI - BACHELOR PAPER. "Panna" to Combat in Prague the Man's Emancipation Sheet. Mladeneo (the Bachelor), the Prague newspaper which has devoted Itself to the emancipation of man from the thrall of women, has chosen Its thir teenth number to celebrate Its enor mous success,. Not only has It awak ened the Czech population of Europe, as it alleges, ti a new sense of man hood, but tn addition it has stirred up Poland, Hungary and Germany with signs or revolt against remlnlam. It is in German speaking countries that it seems to hays caused the great est awakening, it says that arter the Frankfurter Zeltung directed attention to. .Its program, papers all over Ger many printed long articles, many of them indorsing, at 4east lnferentlally, tne erusaae. The publication office. In Prague has been stormed with letters demanding a German edition -of the Bachelor. Hundreds of letters have been written to the editor citing Instances of fem inine tyranny and urging that the fight for masculine authority be made red hot. German men's organisations. It is stated, have adopted resolutions In dorsing the naner and Its alms, and sev eral M laden ec clubs haro been formed m the larger cities. Orders for copies have been received from big hotels In all parts of Eurone where DeoDle who Visit th Blavl0 languages habitually h.Ttot triumph of all. in the estimation of Mladeneo's editor, Is the announcement of the appearance in at an earl day of rival pub- !Uo t eombaC the male emanolpa- STJSi1" Spinster), sjii It Is to be J loted to exposing the wickedneaa and tnlustice of ,men7asertlng th rights -mmn P"vln that the world will be far. better, when the fair-, sex gains ascendency. ' " " (Special nispatca to Tne Journal.) Klamath Falls, Or., Mar. 2. The Cal ifornia & Oregon Land conpany and the Oregon Military Land Grant com paoy, owners of thousands of acres In Klamath county, have brought suit through their attorneys, Noland A Smith, 'against Klamath county rela tive to lyos taxes on their lands. As sessor J. P. Lee valued them in 1908 at 33 and 33 per acre. The companies appeared before the' board of equlllxa tlon, objecting to the assessment, but the board sustained the assessor. The complaint filed states -that .lands adjoining will not sell for mors than 60 cents per acre, as all lands in that region are arid, uncultivated and far from transportation. The soil Is of a pumice stone formation, and whatever timoer grew mere nas been removed. The 1307 valuation was 76 cents per acre, which the companies regard as fair. They have refused to pay tho 190S taxes and the land is listed as delinquent, and will be sold unless the county Is restrained by the court. v FIRST MARKET DAY NOT GREAT SUCCESS (Sptetal Dispatch to Tbe JoaroaL) La Grande, Or., March 2. La Grande's first market day was not Quite the suc cess that was anticipated, at least from the standpoint of those who brought livestock to be auctioned. Prices of fered In most cases .were so low that the owners preferred to withdraw their property from sale. But the merchants of the city made every effort, and wars eminently successful, to give the visit ing farmers much more than the usual value for their money. Bargains abounded In all the mercantile estab lishments. Hundreds of country people thronged the streets. , HAZARDS OF CORNEL!. Jut Walking About the Campus Ap parently Is Bad Enough. The Cornell Dally Sun recorded re cently the following: "Monday night three undergradu ates at least went over the gorge from the path which runs from Central ave nue to the woods at the head of Edge moor lane. One of tbess was fortunate to catch the next to the last tree Just In the nick of time. The others did not go so far. Last night two others went over In the same place. "Some day an unlucky man will miss the tree and then the university au thorities will have a rope strung along this path th next morning." Harsh physios react weaken the bow els, cause chronlo constipation. Doan's Regulets operate easily, tons the stom ach, curs constipation, use. ask- your druggist for them. Not in a Milk Trust 1, TT 1 1 MalteSMilk The orifinal tad fenalo Avoid cheap substitutes . At yow Soda Fountain A glass of Horiiok's Mltd Mflk hot malms a delictou and refreshing .taach on a cold day. Ask for Horlick's At All Druggists - Stirring the odwder in hot water makes a notirisbing, digestible fopd drink, better than tea or coffee-tw cooking. A cupful hot on retir ing induces restful sleep, i niture Our Entire Line Is InelMefl Those who have had occasion in the past few months to in- - ' i i . . 1 . . i 7j e re' r spccT. our spienaia ana complete snowing oi oiiice iurnirore will recognize the importance of this six-days sale and of the opportunity for selecting dependable pieces to meet any and all demands in the furnishing of the office. It is needless to go into details and mention here the many superior features and qualities in the construction of the Derby and Leopold Desks, of which we are sole agents in this section. Sale com- mences today. Old office pieces accepted in exchange. Mail orders and out-of-town inquiries will be given our careful and prompt attention. ROLL-TOP DESKS, HIGH AND LOW BACKS $26 Desk in golden oak spl. 1T.T5 $72 Desk in golden ok ip'l . $49.50 $30 Desk in golden oak sp'l. . 21.50 $115 Desk in golden oak ip'l.f 77.00 $40 Desk in golden oak sp'l.. $27.00 $123 Desk in golden oak sp'l, $82.00 $45 Desk in golden oak sp'l. .$29.75 $160 Desk in golden oak $106.00 . $65 Desk in golden oak sp'l. .$43.00 $175 Desk in mahogany $119.00 "-- Am 1 --hi q. k 0 FLAT-TOP DESKS SINGLE AND DOUBLE STYLES. $ 20 Desk in golden oak special. .$14.50 M Utile in goiaen oaic special, .f it. 70 29 Desk in golden oak special.. $19.75 35 Desk in golden oak special. .$23.50 42 Desk in golden oak special. .$28.50 46 Desk in mahogany special. .$29.50 58 Desk in golden oak special.. $ 90 Desk in golden oak special.. $160 Desk in mahogany special., $ TYPEWRITER DESKS ROLL FLAT TOP. $25.00 Desk in golden oak special. $16.75 33.00 Desk In golden oak special, jzz.oo 38.00 Desk in golden oak special. $25.00 50.00 Desk in golden oak special. $39.50 $68.00 Desk in mahogany special. .$45.50 $76.00 Desk inolden oak special. $51.00 39.75 61.50 07.00 - AND STANDING DESKS SINGLE AND DOUBLE STYLES $38 Desk in golden oak, 6 ft. sp'l... $25.50 $46 Desk in golden oak, 8 ft sp'l... $31.00 $57 Desk in golden oak, 6 ft sp'l... $38.50 $60 Desk in golden oak, 6 ft sp'l... $39.50 $69 Desk in golden oak, 8 ft sp'l. , .$46.00 $72 Desk in golden oak, 8 ft sp'l. ..$49.50 OFFICE AND DIRECTORS' TABLES $25 Table in weathered oak spl... $16.75 $35 Table in golden oak special... $23.00 $ 55 Table in golden oak special... $30.75 $60 Table in golden oak special.. .$39.50 $ 72 Table in mahogany special..,. $49.00 $110 Table in golden oak special.... $79.2 5 $1.50 Table in golden oak special. .. .$99.00 $250 Table in mahogany special. . .$170.00 DESKS AND OFFICE CHAIRS $7.00 Typewriter Chair in golden oak special ..$4.90 $7.75 Typewriter Chair in golden oak special $5.25 $11.00 Typewriter Chair in 'golden, oak special .. $7.15 $8.75 Rotary Chair, golden oak spl. .$5.90 $10.00 Rotary Chair, golden oak sp'l. ,$6.0O $14.50 Rotary Chair, golden oak sp'U. $9.50 $12.00 Arm Chair in gcilden oak sp'l. .$8.00 $13.75 Arm Chair in golden oak sp'l. .$9.50 $16.50 Rotary Chair in golden oak special .....$11.25 $18 Rotary Chair, golden oak sp'l. ..$11.90 $24 Arm Chair in golden oak sp'l... $15.90 $27.50 sRatary Chair in mahogany special $18.25 $30 Arm Chair in mahogany sp'l. .. .$19.75 T Brussels Lace Curtains A Special Three Days' Sale In the Drapery Department commencing today, these dainty and effective Window Hangings are con siderably underpriced where the quantities of each pattern are limited to siy pairs or less. Just the opportunity for selecting your new Spring Curtains. Note the following quantities and special values: 4-pair lot 6-pair lot 6-pair lot 6-pair lot 4-pair lot 6-pair lot 4-pair lot 1- pair lot 6-pair" lot 4-pair lot 2- pair lot of $ 6.00 Laces, of $ 6.50 Laces,, of $ 7.50 Laces, of $ 8.75 Laces, of $ 9.00 Laces, of $10.00 Laces, of $10.Q0Xaces, of $11.00 Laces, of $11;00 Laces, of $10.00 Laces, of $12.50 Laces, per pair per pair per pair per pair. per pair. .' per pair per pair per pair. $5.00 per pair .$6.50 per pair $6.50 per pafr $7.75 .$3.75 .$3.75 .$4.5a ,$5.00 ,$5.00 .$5.00 .$5.00 6-pair lot of $14.00 Laces, per pair $ 7.50 4-pair lot of $12.50 Laces, per pair $ 7.75 3- pair lot of $15.00 Laces, per pair $ 8.75 4- pair lot of $18.00 Laces, per pair . .$10.00 3- pair lot of $18.50 Laces, per pair $10.00 4- pair lot of $20.00 Laces, per pair $12.50 3-pair lot of $25.00 Laces, per pair $13.75 3-pair lot of $30.00 Laces, per pair .$18.00 3- pair lot of $35.00 Laces, per pair. . : . .$20.00 4- pair lot of $40.00 Laces, per pair. .... . .$25.00 2-pair lot of $50.00 Laces, per pair $29.50 i ,.T "mm,'i- - ' rL" ' t I.- i This Week We Offer Fifty of "The Malleable" Ranges - - On the Special Payment Terms $1 in Thirty Days, $1 Per Week Thereafter I SfWS'SSSs l(s II SJ Our Stove and Range Department announces for this week another special terms offer on this splendid Range- an induce ment that is of importance to every intending Range-buyer-7-an offer so liberal as to be an absolute guarantee of "The Malle ablc's" sterling qualities, of its efficiency and fuel economy and of our faith in these Ranges. Selection of "The Malleable" means everything to the woman who cooks, in quality of food and kitchen comfort, and to those who pay the bills in ultimate economy. "The Malleable" is made of steel plates and malleable iron, riveted together like a boiler no cracks to leak air non breakable can't burn out will last a lifetime saves repairs saves time and labor. Combined with this liberal six days'-inducement, we offer to accept your old stove or range in exchange, and for which we will give most reasonable allowance, 1 v ' Sale of Ten-Wire Tapestry Garden and Lawn Tools BRUSSELS' RUGS Specials Today and Tuesday The approaching spring season demands the proper 9X12 SIZLS, SPECIAL $19.25 P";f y ofur 'n. Your work will be facilitated by the use of proper tools. A season-end offering of some of the best patterns Our Basement Department combines in I two days' in our Rug stock and the very best grade in floor sale the following timely specials in Tools that are coverings of-this particular weave rich Oriental essential in the care of garden and lawn. No mail or designs and colorings for living-room, dining- telephone orders received for the following: room, library and den. Conventional designs and fJ, "l 'Jt neutral colorings for general use and some espc- 12-tooth Malleable Rakes ; special, each 25c daily adapted for offices. Tomorrow the Carpet' 14-tooth Malleable Rakes; special, each. .". ..... .30c tw- -.e T-miUr 07 n sw, .!. 14-tooth Lawn Rakes ; special, each. . ......... .40c Department offers these regular $27.50 room sizes 13.t00th Bow Rakes . spial each . : 0C at the above attractive price. ' 4-prong Spading torks, short handles ; sp'l, each 65c ART WALL PAPERS I AKD.., SBOOma SITs ' CJWJUVS XZOX.XXSZTB 3B siowa IIOWI OsJ ovb iboo- ria Tacasttr. ORDER Si AHA OXTT-Or- a w w t qxtxjcxzb vtiUi naoBm ovm OAJUirTTL AND riouvi AT. TIITIO Jf."
