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r. 1 a THE- OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLANDS THURSDAY EVENING; .MARCH VB 1008. 'X owEmmusj FACE EXTORTION CHARGE - v COLLECTOR MUST NOT THREATEN : (Cult Prm Uastd Wlrs.) - Los Ancelta, Msrch J. Dr. J. 8. Owen must stand trial In the superior court on ths chart of tryin to sstort rnoacr by naosns of a. threatening lot tar from J. Whyts Evsns of Portland, Oregon, former president of the United Kail ways company of that city. In decision handed down by Jud-e Smith m. demurrer onterd to the Information by counsel tor Dr. Owena waa over i ruld. The caae haa not been aet for trial. Kvane, who married the former wife of Dr. Owfni. accuses Owona of hav lnf demanded various aums from him In connection with their dealings. Kvana maintains the acta, war attemotod es tortlnn. while Owena ssys Evana waa indebted to him. IM court stated that In order to oollect a debt ' it waa not nercssarv that a. throat ahou!d be ap parent from the faee of the letter nor eves that a threat should bt Implied therefrom. BOY HERS ill II : .Youthful Criminals Cap tured and $1,000 Worth j , of Goods Becovercd. El niTfinnrn IDCU (United Prees Leased Wire.) Bellliicham, Wash., March S. Piled up i la the polio aUtioa ars foods valued t f 1.000 which hav boon miaelnc from stores nd residences of to city for months, and locked in Jail ar Alvln Kelton and rl Godson, two members of the Ran of youths between the - afes of it and II that for two months past ii aa oeen carrying; on a fenerai system of looting. Last nlsht Arthur Roberts was brought to police headquarters by bis lather, who told the polloe to hold him until he tells what he knowa about the ease. Ths fourth boy, Vlotor Adama, la said to be the leader of the gang. He la etlll at large, lie haa a 44-callbr Colt's revolver and haa made th boast ha will never ba taken alive, - Guns, revolvera and other military Bubblies stolen from the armory of company M. merchandise of all kinds, electrical supplies, end a vast collec tion of goods have been recovered. Th electrical auto motor atolen from E. W. Purdy a year ago, the electrical supplies taken from a boxcar In South Belilngham Monday night, th goods taken from the B. B. & B. C boxcar Monday night, when the watchman waa locked In a room while the car waa raided, tobacco and candy atolen from boxcars at the Great Northern depot, a few weeka ago; clothing obtained In the looting of a Northern Paciflo car last December; bundreda of feet of Cop per wire, all kinds of electrical ap pliances and great quantltiea of car of stolen articles, enter s tools, are Included in th array INVESTIGATE CAUSE '' (Continued from Page On.) burial of th children of poor people. There will be a great publlo funeral, at which thousands of persons from Col ltnwood and Cleveland will be present. Th fear Is that some mothers have lost their reason. Mra : Bertha Robinson, woo lost two daughters, tried to com mit suicide last night. She wss found wandering near th ruined school building- and waa about to take poison when . restrained ojr aratenman, ... ..... v SPniXGFIKLD CBFBAPB. BUte Board of Health Will Remedy ; Defects la Schoolhouses. (United Press Lessed Wire.) ' Springfield. 111., March . Fearful that a dlaaater almllar to th on at C ollin wood Illinois, the -started a crusade schoolhouse construction Buildings in a great number of cities will be inspected and the authorities wlti b reminded of the penalty of per mitting doors of the bouses to open Inwardly. I HlUli HI (HMD Sixteen Employes Shut In by Fire at Colliery in England. (United Prase Leaaed Wire.) Birmingham, England, March 8, six teen men have been entombed in the Hampstead colliery and fir Is prevent ing their re ue. Manv others were Injured while mak ing their escape from the burning shaft, while two men were killed by a falling ear. All efforts to reacn tn impris oned men have ao far been unsuccess ful, although the townspeople ar fran tically righting the names. Several of the Injured men who es caped the ery furnace In the mine will probably die aa a reault of bums they received. Women Who Wear Well r It U astonishing bow great t ehang w years of married life often nk Ip the appearance and disposition or maaj women. Th 'mannas, lb charm, mi brtlUaaoe vanish. Ilk the bloom from g peach Wktcfc to rudely handled. Thr natron la only a dim shadow, a faint ecbt of th charming maldsn. vThert are twt reasons for this change, ignorance ant neglect Few young woman appreeUU the shock to the system through th. change which comes with m arris go an motherhood. Many neglect to deal will th unpleasant pelvic drains and weal' nesses which too often come with mo flag and motherhood, net understand:' that this secret drain Is robbing the chec' of Its freshness and the form of IV fairness. Aa surely aa the general health suffer wnesi intra w eiegemnt of the health of th delicate womaMgorgans, to surely wbefTHeM organs araNisubltahed In health theTaca amMrthMtCtaca witness totbeTactlnrWcomeTrn(i Nrarli a mllllyn wrrmn have found health and papplneys In tho use of Dr. Pierre's fn vorlte yn'9ciipt;onL It makes weak worn an strong and alck woman well Ingredl ents on label contains no alcohol o- harmful habit forming drugs. Mad wholly of those native, Aaarlean, medic laal roots most highly recommended bt leaamg meaicai authorities of all the Rv arai schools of practice for the cure t woman's necullar ailments. . For nursing mothrs,or for those broken nown in neaiu by too frequent bearing r children, also for the eipestant mother- LUMBER RATES UNDER 1.11.1 Both Sides Striking Hard for Success of Arguments Before Commission. AT BELLIXGUAM. (TTaltad Press Uased Wire.) Washington, D. C, March 6. Ad vocates of th railroads had their inning before th Interstate commerce commls slon today In Ui matter, of the lumbar rat eases. W. W. Cotton of Portland preaented arguments for th Harrlman linea, J. B. Ksrr represented the North ern Pacific and Hale Holden thi Great Northern & Burlington. xesteroay morning's seaaion was snv en ud to J. N. TsaL representing th Oregon lumbermen. He declared that th testimony taken laat December ahowed that the lumber rate had been advanced by the Harrlman system, not because the old rate was non-remunerative, aa contended by counsel In their brier, but because Mr. Harrlman aaw the lumbermen maklna? lars profits ana aeterminea to get a Digger snare or tneir money. LuniDir, ne seia, waa paying a much higher rate than soms other rrelght, notably coal and minerals, yet the rate of theae commodities had not been advanced. Moreover, he said. the rate per ton per mile on Paciflo coast lumber la two or three times sa great as the rate on southern lumber trntory. Yet JianniJng declared waa the most profitable traxrio handled by the Harrlman , system. In conclusion Mr. Teal stated that the rate on lumber had been advanoed under an agreement entered into by the defendant roads snd that this agree ment had ben neither denied nor dls- ? roved by th witnesses or counsel fur he railroad. bsbr and making its advent easv an almost painless, there la no medicine qui i Jo prepare the system for the coming c aav no i ao good as Favorite Prescription. 1 can do no harm In any onndltlon of tb system. It Is a most potent lnvlgorstln tonic and strengthening nervine nlcel adapted to woman's delicate system by physician of large experience In the treat ment of woman's peculiar ailments. Dr. Merc) may he consulted by letl tos oi coarge. Aaareaa nr. k. v. nr. jnvaljds'Iotel. and Surgical Instltu. ster similar to the on at "" ?? might befall some city in iwJlt,Ln.tr 2mK.V-wti2lt' sut board of health has ft southern railroads wers usade to remedy defects In ft" "'f!1. " th5roV mnatrurtinn. that lumber at the old rste Doctor Declares One School In City la Regular Fire Trap. Belllngham, March 8. To determine their safety -in caae of fire, the' city council I to b aaked by the board of ' rieaitn to order an investigation by .. t ha. fir chief of-Jl the school build ing in - Belllngham. Roused by the school catastrophe in Cleveland yester day, Dr. W. H. Axtell, at the board of health meetlnr .last nieht. declared the Behome scnool buuainr a literal rlra mi a rTlU A T trap, and that an investigation as to Its GlH Able tO JLalK Alter Lj- SCARED SPEECHLESS: REGAINS HER VOICE :y Thouah 1 10.000 was lately emended n th building," said Axtell. "I believe th structure still is unsafe, and if a fir should break out the children and teachers upon th upper floors would surely be caught and the Cleveland hor ror would be repeated here." ing in Trance for Past Month. JAPANESE BUDGET IS PASSED BY HOUSES the Toklo. March t. Th budget today passed both houses. It does not make necessary any changes In ths govern ment's military schemes. frii I 1 .' 11 .ii , Hunger or Faintness i!V 'I , . ' f ' : between meals is a fre- ; quent condition oi school children. .I They do not get the bright kind of food to . nourish their bodies and ? brains. Try a dish of ; crisp ppe-Nuts and cream for the chil dren's breakfast arid ' note how they grow ; clear-headed, study well, learn easily and become sturdy boys and girls. : They make the est men and women, too. ' Tiicre'saReasohw (United Press Leased Wire.) San Francisco, March 6. For first time since February 6, when he waa pursued by a ruffian in Devlsa dero street at midnight and rendered speechless from fright, Miss Annlj Lucchl, of 74 Lloyd street has recov ered sufficiently to tell of her experi ence, which produced a nervous shock that nearly cost her life. Until yesterday Miss Lucchl had lain in a stupor, unable to speak or indi cate the details of the ordeal through which she passed. Durlnar the month that elanaed the young woman who la a dressmaker haa been under th constant care of a physician, who said yesterday that many times her life has been despaired of. Whil she has regained her power oi speecn ai jasi ana snows oiner signs of improvement, her condition still is precarious. , Frightened by the sudden approach of the rufian she ran screaming toward her home, a short distance down the hill from Halght street. Cursing the woman, the man followed In close pur suit, and though Miss Lucchl stumbled several times In making the hurried descent of th hill, he failed to come np with her. Miss Lucchl said that It was only by the narrowest margin that she managed to gain her own doorstep, where she fell in a faint and was found almost immediately by mem- oers or tier ismiiy. ' INVESTIGATE CAUSE OF EAILWAY WEECK 'A . - ' (Special DUpatob far The JmoMli i Pendleton. Or., March 6. An. Investi gating board consisting of Superintend ent IX W. Campbell, Division Engineer w. Boil on chanlc J, F. FORCE JOHNSON TO ENTER RACE Minnesota Democrats Will Compel Governor to Come Out for Presidency. (On! ted Press Leased Wire.) St. Paul. Minn., March S. Th Demo cratic stat committee, which will meet in St. Paul Friday, will tsks th bit In Its teeth and announce Governor John son as a candldats for th Democratic nomination for presidency. Governor Johnson is not expected to mske any declaration himself, but the commltte will force matters and make the governor a candidal whether he will or not. LIVERYMAN KILLED BY KICKING HORSE (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Nawberg, Or., March (. Chancy Gramea was accidentally killed here yesternay cy pelng thrown from a load or wood to tb ground under the horses' feet, where he waa kicked. He died a rew nouro later. Mr. Gramea was well known in Yamhill and Waahlna-ton counties, for a number of years he waa the DroDrletor of the 1 purl I no- iivrv bualness of this place. The time for holding the funeral has not been set HOLD MARKET DAY AT PENDLETON SATURDAY (Special Diapatcn The Journal.) Pendleton. Or.. March 6. Over 14 OftO worm or property haa already been llated for the third market dav, which will be held In this city on March 7. About 40 head of horses and several valuable jacks are now listed and a large abount of property la In sight for the event It has been decldeH to hnM a market day on the first flaturdav nf acn raonm nerearter. we wast Every ile Sufferer to Tsrt This Great Our at Our Ezpaas. Bn4 Your Ham and Address for s rrss Trial Package. We want to send vou n fip trial ma ureal rjiramia -iie (Jure at once, so you can see with your own eves what it 14 II UVi You cure yourself with perfect ease. yvui vwm xiuiue, ana 10 pens. jfyramld PHo Cure gives you prompt duces congestion and inflammation' and takes away pain, Itching and Irritation After you have tried the sample treatment, end you are satisfied, you con get a full resrular-sized irimt I of Pyramid Pile Cure at your druggist's for JO cents. If he hasn't it, send us ma money una we will send you the treatment at once by mall, in plain sealed package. v Send your name and address at orce for a trial of this marvelous, quick sure vuic. auu rcHq x-yiuiTiia uniar Co 90 i viiuju x3iuk, mamimn, .alien. I t and General Master. M- Grahsm of the ft. Jt. & company , and T. C. ' Taylor. w. . Thompson and Bert Huffman of this cny are today investigating tn cause or me wreck at Pilot Kocit junction on me o. R. & N. yesterday. The wreck is cleared up and trains turn passing. The injured fireman, David GrabllJ, BANK OP ENGLAND : 7 REDUCES DISCOUNT t a-j n,n''f teed Wire.)' ' l.Z7n?0ll Mlrch Ths Bank of Eng- EXPOSITION RINK FREE TONIGHT Every lady cutting oat this Journal ad and presenting It at ths Bxpo Rink tonight wQl be admitted and furnished ft pair of skatss free. 4H Spring and Summer 1908 BASKET BALI ON SKATES FRIDAY WIGHT hood rrB yoBTXUuro EXPOSITION RINK All hand-tailored suits from the best woolen fabrics. New shades and neatest sort of mix tures browns, greys and tans. Distinct types for men of every walk and station from the refined business like suit to the snappy novelty so gener ally demanded by the younger chap. Prices very reasonable and in every instance a few dollars less than those de manded by the exclusive clothing houses. An excellent showing at $15.00. New spring line of blue serges, light and medium weights. ALL THE CREDIT YOU MAY DESIRE A small payment down $1 a week buys any suit ft GOOD CLOTHES FOR MEN m sons FIRST- ON YAMHILL- -SECOND Roiisiim tonn O Tl peciais O FRIDAY.' BigvSavings on New Spring Goods and Everyday Needs at BIG SHOWING OF Spring Suits $25.0(0) VALUES UP TO $40.00 Dress Shirts and $12.50 Our Regular $10.00 Skirts EXTRA SPECIAL Waists Friday Only, Values up to $22.50 $5.95 See Windows OUR REGULAR $1,50 Lingerie Waists 79 Cents Silk Petticoats Our Regular $5.00 Silk Petticoats, Friday morning only $2.98 Nightgowns Regular $1.50 Values 79 Grocery Department Specials , TEA We couldn't moneyback tea, if our tea weren't bet ter than tea as you know, it. : Tsur srocer returns youf"moBSr if roii FrcsTi Country Eggs, . . . . . ,20 ,s Creamery Butter, roll 75 Sliced Corned Beef, lb 15 Boiled Hatm, lb 30 8-lb. carton Cracker 20 EXTRA SPECIAL IoabpI!10c ?art of the store With every $1.00 purchase in any part we wiu give 6 bars of Swift's Pride iix Laundry Soap for................ ......... 1UC Royal Worcestershire Sauce 15 Medium . . . . . : . . . .25s Coffey M. and J. Flavor. .. ,23s? Sweet Naval Oranges 18? Lerhons v.12 Bananas, beauties ...25t WHOLESALE and RETAIL J. m ACHES 0l!C0. FIFTH AND ALDER s.