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r THE vOREOPHrDAILY - JOURNAi; PORTIND, TUESDAY , EVENING.: MARCH Z, ) IW9.
BltOW ELL
JlcCourt Asks Dismissal of
: Indictment Upon Bequest
of Heney, TCho.WirQs He
5 Is Satisfied Ex-Senator Is
' Not Guilty of Charge.
' , Georg C. Brownell. former a tat n
fctor from Clackamas county, Indicted
t for subornation of perjury three year
ago In connection with Oregon land
fraud eaaea, waa cleared of the charfe
ia the United States dlatrlct court thla
morning when John McCourt, the newly
Appointed district attorney, Appeared for
Attorney-General Bonaparte at the re
. quest of Franeea J. Ueney, and moved
Xhat the Indictment be dismissed.
beveral telegrams -irora Mr. tieney 10
- W. C Bristol, the retiring dlatrlct at
torney, requesting that, thla action be
.taken, were presented to Judge Wol vir
ion by Mr. McCourt. That the Indlct-
' tnenta ahould be dlamiaaed waa decided
. upon by Mr. Heney and Mr. Bonaparte
several week ago.
Aa Mr. Bristol waa about to retire he
left the matter to be attended to by Mr.
McCourt, his auccmoor. Mr.' McCourt
took ihe oath of office yesterday, and
a indicated in yesterday's Journal, one
of the first questions taken under con
sideration waa the dismissal of the 4n-
dlctment pending against Mr. Brownell.
SnwaeU Vet Qullty.
The telegram from Mr. flensy, dated
t San Francisco March 11. and ad
dressed to Mf. Bristol, read In court
this mornlngc as follow):
, "Attorney-General Bonaparte haa au
thorised me to dismiss both Indictments
for subornation of perjury now pend
ing against Ceorg C. Brownell If I
. deem it advisable. Please make motion
)n my nam and by authority of this
elegram In the court In which said in
dictment are pending to dismiss each
of them upon the ground that I am sat
isfied that George C. Brownell did not
writ the signature purporting to b
hi In surveying contracta which were
Investigated before the grand Jury when
alleged subornation of par Jury was com-
muted by Brownell and upon the ground
that for this reason In my opinion con
viction would not be possible In the
1 subornation of perjury caats and upon
the further ground that Brownell la
equitably entitled to this action on ac
couat o evidence which be haa secured
. Yor the government In one case and tes
timony which he has .already given on
behall of .-the government - In' another
rase, and by otheV evidence Which he
Jias promised to give whenever railed
upon to do so In other casea"
' There was also another telegram from
Mr. Bonaparte to Mr. Bristol, dated
Washington, March 1. asking If the In
dictments have been dismissed.
l ' afaldnun turned Fapera.
' " Mr. Heney also wired Mr. McCourt
everal days ago requesting Information
; as to what bad been done In the matter.
Brownell was.accused three years ago
before- a federal grand Jury ot having
. induced two men to swear falselr before
that body ia regard to tha signature of
Brownell appearing on field notes taken
by Hen,ry Meldrum. , .... ,.
' Brownell' name appeared on certain
leld jiotes, - By the confeesion of Mel-
: drum, now .In tha penitentiary, It was
afterward shown that Meldrum had
' signed Brownell's name without the lat-
ier'a knowledge, Th facts became
nown to Mr. Heney some time ago and
the question of dismissing the Indict
ment! was taken' up with the officials
at Washington at once.
Mr. Brownell Was represented ia court
this morning by Can Jdalarkey.
i
'' North Bend has a "Beautiful Amer
ica" club. There's. Ji6thfng small about
those people's i ideas.
RESTFUL SLEEP
.Mr Darlua Pierce of Haverhill, Mass., 73 years
of age, who waa troubled with insomnia and
i - - eonatlpatlon caused by indigestion, was
completely cured and restored to
t -health
by the great tonic stlmu- '
. , lant, Duffy's Pure
DARIUS PIERCB
ink or otherwise.
DARJVSj PIERCE,
Thousands of unsolicited letters of
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i.. J i ' 1
ate received from grateful patients" who are Zflxious to extol the merits of
' this great life saver and -renewer of -youth-Duffy'g Pure -Malt Whiskey.
Duffy's Pure Maii Whiskey
l- i tn -absolutely pure distillation of malted grain; great care being used
:f tor have" every kernet tliofoughly mated, thus destroying the germ and
producing a predigested liquid food in
, is tpe mos effjcctive' tome stimulant and invigoratox known to science;
. softened by; waitnth and moisture its palatability and freedom from injur
ious substahces 'render it so that it can be retailed by the most sensitive
' stomach,
t ' If you wish to keep young, strong
cheeks the glow of; perfect health, take
,a.iy. actv.uuig wwrcciions. it tone and strengthens the heart action
and purifies thentire system. It is recognized as a medicine everywhere.
L ?j,I?!rY,ht? 70U k d"KUt, grocer w dealer for Daffy.
. Pure Malt Whisker bettre ym get the genuine. Ifa th only absolutely
. purs medicinal malt whiskey and is sold in sealed bottles only; never in
. bulk. Price $1.00. Look for the -trade-mark, the -Old Chemist,- on the
, ,UbeUnd mai sure the Ml pyer the cork is unbroken! Write Dr, Cur
ran,;censulting rciciaii. for a free copy of illustrated medical booklet
, and free advice. - Duffy Malt Whiakey Co, Rochester, N. y,
PILE
CURE
FREE
Trial Package of Wonderful Pyramid
Cure Sent to All Who Send
Name and Address.
There are hundreds of cases of plies
which hsve lasted for 20 and 30 year
snd haVe been cured In a few days or
weeks with the marvelous Pyramid
Pile Cure. .
PUea sufferers in the past have
looked upon an operation aa the only
relief. But operations rarely oure, and
often lead to fearful results.
Th Pyramid Pile Cure curee. it re'
llevea the a welling, stops the conges
tion, heals the ulcers and fissure and
the piles disappear. There Is no form
of piles which this remedy la not made
to cure.
The Pyramid Pile Cure can be used at
home. There ia no loss of time or de
tention from buslneas. Thero la no caae
of piles so severe that the Pyramid
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111 relieve .he Itching, sooth the In
flamed membrane and start you on your
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the sample go to the druggist for a 60-
cent box of the remedy. Write today.
The sample cost you nothing. Pyramid
Drug company J 4s Pyramid building,
Marshall. Michigan.
FINDS FORTUNE
(Continued from Page One.)
unuasen ana Andersen grabbed a
small wooden door as they floated to
aether In the sea. They clung to this
for 11 hours, when a chance breeso
drove their little raft shoreward. When
they were in leaa than Ave feet of water
Knudaen became utterly exhausted and
fell from the raft and would have
drowned had Andersen not put forth his
remaining strengin to save nim.
The shipwrecked men finally landed
On the beach and Anderaen carried his
friend on his back for over four miles
into the country, where they found a
settler. It took two days to make the
trip.
Knudaen was revived, and aa aoon aa
he was able to travel the men came to
the United State, first stopping in New
Jeraey. After a year or
two they be-
cam separated, Andersen
fcnu5
oing to the
California gold fields and Knudaen re
maining in the east. The latter worked
hard and fortune favored him. He
eventually became the owner of one of
the large clove factories of the east and
amassed a fortune, half of which is left
to Andersen,
Knudsen tried for several vears to
locate the man who saved his life,
spending thouaands of dollar In the ef
fort. He sent detectives all over tho
country and advertised extensively for
Andersen, but no trace of the missing
man could be found until by chance he
discovered himself in the hills of the
White Bluffs country.
As a reward to Mr. Williams, who
was Instrumental In bringing Andersen
nto his good fortune, a new houee and
farm buildings are to be erected on the
Williams ranch, and one of tiie wall
ornamenta which will decorate the new
home la a faded newspaper advertise
ment which will be placed In an ex
pensive frame and hung in a room built
specially for Andersen.
PROPOSE TO ACQUIRE
1 (Continued from Page One.
when they learned of the fa,ct ran hel
ter skelter to get from under. Just
what kind of an ordinance will now be
drafted that can admit Schwartsschlld &
Sulsburger without allowing all others
to come in Is uncertain. This much,
however, seems assured. If an ordi
nance cannot be dratted with this re
striction one will be passed that will
open the city to all slaughter houses
snd packing plants. Those who have
followed the ordinance of the packers
throughout Its short career believe this
to b j true becauae of the deal nn foot to
secure control of the market block.
Malt Whiskey.
In a recent letter,' Mr. Pierce said:
I have used Duffy's Pure Malt Whis
key to a considerable extent, al
though not an invalid. I am 72
years of age and enjoy pretty gooti
health. I am at times troubled with
insomnia, also constipation, the lat
ter a result of indigestion which in
my case is relieved by the use of
your Malt Whiskey. I do not use it
daily but always, have a bottle in my
room and when feeling out of sorts
or in need of a stimulant or tonic, I
find 'tn'at" Duffy's Malt fills the bill.
At present I am using it when I
retire. I find that a small quantity
quiets the nerves and instead of lying
awake for hours, I soon drop off into
a quiet, restful sleep and awaken in
the morning with a clear head and a
stomach ready for a good breakfast.
uuiiys jrure iviau wnisKey is en
titled to all the praise you can give
It through the medium of orinters'
10 Court street Haverhill, Mass.
gratitude like
this of Mr. Pierce
the form of a malt essence, which
and vigorous and have onyour
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey regu-
DECISIONS lllS
.SUPREME COOS
I
(Culled Press Leased Wire.)
. 6al"to, or., March Si. Th supreme
eourt today rendered decisions as fol
low:
Treaton Rlcbardaon vs. Annte A
QrlRgs, Polk county, reversed.
D. H. Simpson va. A. C. MHler. Polk
county, reversed and remanded.
Frances McLeod vs. Paclflo State
Telephone and Telegraph company,
fVma enuntv. rarersed.
M. JL Hall vs. Eugene Conn 11. Coos
county, affirmed.
John Uaffney vs. Michael Gaffney
et al, Claokamas county, airirmea.
r. J. Eldridge vs. John Hoefer. Mar
ion county, pennon gran tea.
CHiliSl
STATEMENT
(Continued from Page One.)
II. C. Hoffman, Joseph King, W. K. OS
t render, B. M, Spencer, J. K. fltockdals,
August C. Oalser, M D Luce, W. A.
Miller. I. Alsager, C. If. Palran. E.
Kraner, J. W. Olnder, II. J. Foster,-C.
Kranciscovlch, A. S. Walker, E. I Ben
nett. Henry E. McGinn, A. W. Orton,
W. I. Williamson, T. 8. Townsend, J. S.
Roberts, Ben Gadsby, Walter M. Oadsby,
J. F. Bell, Johrt Oantenbeln, W. H. Mon
roe, J. J. Butter, T. J. Cleeton. J. J.
Brown, 8. C. Spencer, H. T. Hudaon, W.
M. Plimpton. Q. M. Orton, Lee M.
Clark. Fred I. Rlggs, Albert Bernl,
W. H. McCorquodale, J. W. Mclean, li.
Metsaer. A. U Heater, Fletcher Linn,
Oeorge K. McCord, C. E. Miller, Frank
A. lleitkemper. R. W. Rowe. mJ. R.
Wetherbee, A. C. Emmone, W. ,K. "Wood
ward. J. A. Haaeltlne, T. H. Kdwarda,
Leo Frlede, Jerry E. Rronaugh. D. C.
Burna, J. Dlrkhelmer, M B. Henshaw,
W. C. Bucroff. Charles R. Frailer, F.
Rlchet, E. t;. Johnson, H. Taubenhebuer.
Mr. Selling's Letter.
In reply to this petition Mr. Selling
haa prepared a statement of acceptance
of the call of bla frlenda In which he
agree to become a candidate on a
statement No. 1 platform. Hi letter
la a follows:
"Portland. Or..- March Zi. Messrs.
Fletcher Linn, E. V. Rowe. Lewis Rus
sell. J. R. Wetherbee. W. 8. Woodward.
L. Oerllngor, Jerry E. Bronaugh, F.
Dayton, H Metiger. H. J. Fisher. J. IL
Parek W. B. Olafke and others-
Oentlemon: Hellevlng in the prin
ciples, "Tho people should rule" I con
sent to become a candidate ror state
senator on the platform of Statement
No. 1. If elected I will vote for the
people's choice for United States Sena
tor and win give the. same attention to
matters coming before the legislature
as I do my own business.
"I thnnk you for your confidence.
"Very respectful! v yours,
"BEN BELLING."
Declarations Coming.
Tho declarations of Senator NoUlra-
ham and of Mr. Selling will be flleJ
this afternoon while Mr. Dresser's de
claration will be filed cither tomor
row or the next day. It Is expected that
the various prospective candidates men
tioned for the house of representatives
will prepare their declarations and file
them within a very few days.
The men who havs thus oom oat on
Statement Jto. 1 platform will make
a straight fight for th aomlnatioa be
tween bow and the primacies, rrom
what encouragement that has already
com to them thy M-rar4 that th
great mass of th voters oppossd to
ring and machine polities will stand
back of them in their oampalga aad
snpport them at th polls.
GOT SIX HUNDRED
LEFT A
Postoffice Burglars at Aber
deen Stop in the Middle
of a Rich Haul.
(Spcdil Dlipatch to Tb Joorntl.)
Aberdeen, Wash., March 24. Burglar
broke into the postoffice here last nl;li
and aecured about 1300 In cash and
J300 worth of stamp. They pried opt.ii
the private door and amaahed the luck
of the safe with a aledaehanimer. Thev
took a number of regUtered letter and
registry oooks, out were evmeniiy
frightened away before opening tho
utrona box containing $1,000 In gold.
The pontofflc la In the heart of the
business aeotlon. -Tbe men are evident
ly experts. There la no clue.
HINDUS INSIST ON
GETTING SQUARE DEAL
(United Press Leased Wire. I
Brilingham, Wash., March 24. A
Vancouver, British Columbia, special
to the American say a:
Vancouver Hindus, friends of the
men whose entrance Into Brltleh Co
lumbia 1 being opposed by both federal
and provincial governments, have
threatened the British government that
a continued policy of this kind may be
disastrous for British rule in India.
Two mass meetings or Hindus were
held Sunday night when -fiery speeches
were delivered. The following cable
gram was ordered sent to John Morlev.
London, England, secretary of state for
maia:
"Ma&s meeting of natives of India
to protest against deportation and ex
clusion from Canada. As British sub
Jecta w claim government protection
mrougnoui tne tmusn empire,
"jr our interesta are overlooked our
brother in India will necessarily re
sent your government s neglect." v
Th dispatch was signed by a leading
Hindu merchant of Millslde, near New
Westminster.
ALASKA FISHERMEN
AND PACKERS AGREE
(Special Dlipatch to Tbe Journal.)
San Francisco, March 24 An agree
ment between th Alaska Fishermen's
Protective union and the Alaska Pack
er' association has been reached and
there wilt -b-no strike. The scala will
be fixed on last year's basis, which was
what the fishermen were contending
for. i . A modification will be made in
the case or th rianermen at Fort
Wrangle and Pyramid harbor. They will
be paid by the case. Instead of a per
centage based on tha number of flah
oaught. The rianing
fleet will leave
shortly
for th north,
f iO vessel.
it numbers up-
wards o
SEATTLE BREAD TRUST
TURNED TO DOUGH
Seattle. March 14. Tha Seattle bread
trust haa collapsed. Tha association of
bakers was formed last June, as a re
sult of -which practically every bakar In
th ,etty agreed to furnish a standard
ounce loai ai ine rata ei it xor si to
th arrooera. which meant th S cunt
loaf to the consumer. Several bakers
are selllna as many aa IK at nnmnt.
and some retailers are patting out seven
loaves for 28 cents. , -
Charges o( ihort nltht uuml th
t
ONE
THOUSAND
luwaW .
School Girls
who grow pale and sallow,
show loss of appetite and
ambition, are short of breath
and subject to headaches and
dizzy spells, are in a condi
tion that no parent should
neglect Dr. William Pink
Pills are the tonic best suited to
correct this condition, are safe,
harmless and always helpful.
A booklet of valuable information
entitled "Plain Talks to Women,"
will be sent free to any woman. It
is particularly interesting to mothers
of growing girls who become pale.
thin and listless as they approach
womanhood.
Br. Williams'
PINK PILLS
tin
Wllluutu Medicine Co.. Schetwcudy.N. Y.
o ctnu per Dox; m doxm, i.d.
STATE FAIlt BOOSTER
BEGINS VERY EARLY
pecll niipatch to Tbe Journal.)
Balem, Or.. March 24 F. A. Welch,
secretary of the state board of agricul
ture. Is rushing prepartftlons for the
state fair, to be held here In September.
Postal cards advertising the fair have
been sent broadcast over the United
State ahd It is probable that a greater
Influx of visitors than over before will
attend this year. Clatsop, Columbia,
Lane anil Clackamas counties have al
ready sent notifications that they want
In rvtk appt Inn a rpuprvfn fnr thpir
ror
j hi bit a.
a
THE SALE ALL PORTLAND
IS NOW TALKING ABOUT
Graves Co. Forced-Out Sale Establishes Record
for Lowest Prices Ever Known
8ht Music, Talkinf Xachiaes, Violin, Mandolin, and All Kinds of Baal
and Musical Instruments and Supplias Also a raw Tin Flaaos,
Offrd Vow at Unhard-of rrlow ,
We cannot begin to tell you half about tha extraordinary value her
awaiting you, and can only state again that such a buying opportunity
will never again be presented.
It's not a question of profit now. The landlord says we muat get
out. Suitable locations are not to be had, and nothing: remain but to dis
pose of everything- In our present quarters, regardless of the sacrifice.
PIANOS SURELY AT HALF
It's remarkable what little money will secure .fine piano in this
sale The instruments, many of them, have only been out on rent in
the best homes In this olty for a few months; In fact, several cannot be
told from new. We're going to make quick work of these. A splendid
walnut Waldorf Upright, now only 1 84; another fine Waldorf Upright
In walnut, cost new I290,- now only $167. A choice largest size Arion
Upright, fine oak case, cost new S7B, now only $215. A fancy-cased ma
hogany Ludwlg Upright, strlotly brand new, now only $225. A magnifi
cent mahogany Upright Brinkerhoff. the regular $425 style, now only
$225. A virtually new Hamilton Upright, beautiful mahogany oase. sold
everywhere at $350 and $376, now only $209. A choice mahogany Bailey
Upright, cost new $378; a big snap at $185. AWlegant Sulnway, good
-tone airtMwttonrcoit uw $500, goes now at $196. Another Stelnway,
the much-advertised Vertlgrand style, now only $240. A virtually new J.
B. Cook mahogany Upright, now only $25. A largest-sle walnut Pease
Upright, strictly high-grade and In excellent condition, regular $460 value,
now only $195. . V
Terms will be extended o responsible parties.
5 Copies CUVVT MIICTr vQa 12 Copies
Now 35c UllUaUl IfllUlV V Now7V
TAKQ YOUR. PICK
Classic, sacred iind popular, vocal and 1 instrumental, duets, etev eto.
No demonstrating, no telephone orders, no C O. D., no exchanges. The
finest of Violins and Mandolins, the beat Banjos and Guitars, tha latest
style Talking Machines, elegant Muslo Bag, Accordions, Drums, Band
Instruments and all kinds of Musical Merchandise take your cholc
now at TiriUBuy iuwi lunnn pnoB,
All that w may say or
til
taken advantage of this forced-out sale
Justice to this really great money-saving event Tou must see for your-
seir. Try ana come in toe morning, i
right away. Store opens at 9 a. m,
33 VTAMXtKOIOM fTCBZW,
BJTTWZSV
$6.00 Silk Waists
Handsome Japanese Silk
week with every Ladies' Suit sold to the value of $20 or over.
This is given as a special inducement to have you visit our
Ladies' Clothing Department. "
awn
that your friends and neighbors who have
it sale may tell you. will not aa fi.n
yuu
can. But by all means, com
&co
BZXTX AJTO : ajSTXaVat
y 4
Jl8iftilH-Ilit
'All shades ,pf
Copenhagen ' blue. , A shipment of .100
, New Suits ' just in from : eastern fashion
centers arnved Friday last. See these.'
Nothing better 6hown anywhere, and.
prices far lower,
Better choose early, while stocks are large
and sizes complete. You do not need a
full purse to trade Here. A small payment
down, then , . ! ,
Free !
Shirtwaists will be given free
DOES
ROSE CITY PARK
MEAN
ANYTHING
TO YOU?
IT MEANS
A
GREAT
DEAL
artman
n
0h . -
CHAMBER
the ever-popular, up-to-late I
Week
3
Will soon pay for any
suit in the house. You
are welcome to credit,
and will find our easy
payment plan a great
convenience.
this
Yamhill, Firs I and
Second Streets
If you have purchaser! there, It does. If
you have not, it does not mean so much
to you. Rose City Park should mean aT
great deal to the man who is rent-ridden,
boarding-house-tired or anchored to a home
in an undesirable neighborhood. To the
first, quit paying rent and build your own
home; to the second, the same advice; to
the third, sell out and move out into the
best part of Portland.
To the man who has bought in Rose City
Park. It means a promising investment--
homebuilding opportunity that is unexcelled,
and a place to .live for .the balance of his
days where he may rest assured that fac
tories,; packing-houses, railroad tracks and
saloons andtores wilfiiever encroach. ' The
happiest man in the world is the home
owning man, and he is the happiest whose
home is' in Rose City Park,
& Thompson