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'Y ,v. .'i 4 . T;nTT A Tan 0 Reslly, it's Just m wall that rlrinal Intentions wsrs . not .ctrried out nd that ths sporting sdltor wasn't snt op to ths Helllf laat night to rsvlsw Janiat . J. Corbtt In Xiangdoa MoCormlck's ) "Th Burilat tod the. Lady." The sporting editor Is younr and Impression shls. His character has not yet been moldedv . Someone gsvs.ths office boy a ticket end not a member of the staff linn counted fata life or his clrarettea ssf alnce. "The Huralar and the Lady" atarts in most suspiciously. There's Awntea, In ; a love of a pink dress and the most sut oessful Grecian bend r Is It curve of the ssson. Also sn aigrette. And then there's little Lucy, nice and pert And there's father, the banker, a fine, rotund person who looks aa though he might nave been the trainer in earner nd more brutal days, before our hero essayed the drammer. And bush! 8 hi .'. Bh! ' Don't be frightened. There's no need for unnec essary, alarm but there ars burglars about!! - - ' ' .,; - " . Chsrtty'bsn night, too. Isn't that a shsmsT .Would It - be aafer to go to the ball and leave 'the diamonds to hum, ss Billy G lesson saya, or stay to hum and send the diamonds to the hallT oh, how ran we flecidet Let's leave it to lovely Norma. Gray. - Norma's com lug down the grand atalrcaae now, a lieauteous sight to see. Diamonds on her fingers, a few ropea of them ryound her swtn-llke neck, diamond buoklos' on her 'Ittle ahoeseea and a erfectly beautiful set of tltlsn puffs,! just Ilka Kathleen Taylor's latest Nor. I ma'i all' forth ball so ths diamonds stay, to hum, Y 1 ..,' ' ''A! One th gleaming gems are out of th way and th family' gone to the hell th house Is dark. Shadow fill th spacious drawing-room. aad naught can b heard but the echoes of th noisy snow, falling on the cold outslds world. Oh. .Men to It snow. Isn't It th dreary sound T - ''. But hsrkl Whoss burl r form 1 it that ooena the French window, looks shout with an air of hauteur and then, turnlnr on the dark lantern so that there can he no mlatak. smile delight edly about at the awed facea of th boys In th gallery T You hav al ready gueased It It Is Gentleman Jim. Now he turns the red lsmn on. removes his opera coat and steps out In a full dress evening suit . Arsunt y shsd- ows! Where are ' th dllmondsT Oh here comes thr butlrr. ' Ms knows where they are. and ho calls Jim Guv-nnr and runs snd gets the necklace. Jim fondles It lovingly and remarks: "Oh. Jooels, gleaming in the dark ness of th ntaht how beootlful vao re; now yoo sparkle, lovely looeia: You 'are worth thousands of dollars. mors thousands than I hsv ever seen. All yoo are good for I to adorn aom lovely rel'a throat And to think that many thouauns and thousuns of poor peepuls are without even a crust of bread- It too much for the Gentleman. He takea them and stuffa them neatlv In his cane, especially hollowed out for tn purpose and turna to so when in comes loveiy in or ma. lou Know the reat. how that win tor' nlaht he olara the detective bold snd bright how breathless she listens to his tale, and first she blushes snd then turns pale; how pretty soon father comes home sgaln and Jim goea out with the gems in hi can. How Jim so bravely robs the bank and Norma laurns at tr.s ooyisn prank. It's all there, avarv hit nt 11 Ami Jim turns msny a simple trlok that I wonia rain rni mvmrmar hn, a. a he has a clock of wondrous make that helps him from th cods to break Sherlock Holmes Is quite distraught to I find .his '. rfforts. coms to naught, and -but anonah of that - w-.-r? - Mr. Corbett la a very entertaining ac tor, nose King, who has a rosebud mouth. pluya lovely Norma, th leddy. Jeasta Clement la rather clever,. as An nle -Warguskl, who Is sure Jim I still a gentleman even though he Is a crone between a burglar and an actor. ' ' Ed win B. Bailey who looks as though he would . die before, the performance cloaes, is tna minister or the gospui, a he rreouentiy remarks ana is uentieman Jim's long-lost brother. But one per son Is missing that Is Baby Rose who is down on tns program as Baby uoris nsner, dui wnose wan was not nesrd during th performance. Has Bsby Rose the croup or has uentieman Jim kid naped hert We'd believe him capable cf almost any crlms now. , .J' i , . Crfton Clarke at Marqnam, At the Marquam Grand-theatre to night Saturday matinee and night last threo performances of "The Power Thst Governs." .presented by Creston Clark and strong supporting company. ' The Power That Governs" is a semi-western drama . of love and adventure ' tn the hands of a capable company and on of LOCKED IN ROOJI v V AND FORCED TQ FAST ' Charging that her husband locked her In a room for three days snd refused to allow her to hay any food, Mrs. Ida rirtu naa Dcgun suit ron divorce rrom John K. Firth. Her enforced fask aa she narrates It id her complaint, did not take place in th Lentes season,-Janu ary, J04, being given as the date. This was about six month after their mar- rlaro. which took Dlac In Hammond. Indiana, th previous July. Mrs. Firth also alleges that her hus band struck her on several ocnaalona and that he persistently failed td son. port her. She left him in July, 1101. She ask the custody of her 1-year-old girl. - .v. . COLLEGIAN CLOTHES t"rfK. n l ! 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Yamhill - ' Advance Sale of Easter Dress Goods Specially Priced for Saturday ;The Peremptory Closing Out Sale of Merits and Boys Clothing asWvertised is ncaring its end. We have thoagh, a few more left which must be forced out at once. From our ladies' suit department and 'our shoe section come a demand for more room. Room we must have at any cost. Hence this great sac- Third and Two . Bntranctti Doors Open Until lO P. A1. il Orders Promptly Filled Phono Main 4918 rif ice ! Prices KOff Prices 250 more left men's all wool Suits in plain and fancy .weaves, single or double breasted,, well made; values $12.50 to... $25.00 Prices lA Off Prices ; i i - ..,.r. . .......... ...7 . . 850 more pairs of men's .- working and dress Pants, ; well i tailored; values 91.50jo ?7.50a pair. ' Prices Off Prices T-OR SATURDAY we offer our large line . of new Spring Dress Goods temptingly low priced all the latest of the season will be included in this sale: 1a w tAumwu fcxava aiiwwi uivooi muiivyj in the most fascinating designs and blends of colorings Tailor Suitings in brdkenrchecks, stripes and plaids, in e yery conceivable pattern that ;' ' ' m - -' - ' ""I' '" ' '" """S-W.OT"PlSi .11 H..-.. .p.1,1, ,,-.1,.,,,..!. nil ll..i,..IM , , , , .,1 H I I II, ,m asmonemgnds, will , be placed on sale- tomorrow. w PRUDENT BUYERS should TAKE ADVANTAGE of this offer and supply their needs while this sale is on. DOORS will be OPEN1 UNTIL 10 P. M. v J50 more left youths': and children's Suits; val ues from, ?3 up to ?18. L;V . Prlce j Off Price The Karo-Klapper Co. Calls Your Special Attention to' their remarkable Saturday offerings of. Men, Women's and Children's Shoes new an up-to-date styles of unquestton . able qualities at these strikingly low prices that will stand your closest investigation. Whether you intend to buy or not, come tomorrow and let us show you these bar- . 400 prs. men's Shoes in vici, patent, box calf and velour; also new tan Oxfords; regular prices up to -$4; -special -'- for to- morrow, pair $2.89 LOT 1200 pairs chil dren's Shoes in dongo-la,- yici and box calf ; all styles, sizes 5 to 8; values up to $1.25, to morrow, the pair 69. LOT 2240 pairs la dies' and children's . Shoes, the best. $2.00 ":l shoes on the market ; -special tomorrow, the s ' pair-. . , ..V'.,t$1.19 Odds and ends in men's and boys' Uats and Caps: values 35c, 50c, ?5c, up to ?2.50 V2 Off 20c" Fancy Lawns 1 1 c 2,500 yards fancy lawns,' organdies and dimities, " the season's new, designs, values up to 20c: Sat-v-g;-" urday, the yard", v; . . . . . . ; ;-. ..... ;V1 1 C See Third Street Window Display- , .J $1.50 Rajah Silk 98c . The' season's most" popular washable Rajah. Silk, in. Copenhagep, tanbrowny champagne;and all 'the staple shades,-regularly i worth $1.50; Sat- AO -urday, the yard . ....... . . y OC LOT ' 31-150 pairs ladies' misses' and children's Dress -Shoesrvalues up-tcf $225T special for tomorrow, the pair $1.29 LOT 4 Excellent grade of , lauici , Biicei onoes, biock or patent tip, new last; val ue $2.75 1 special for tomor- N row, the pair. .$1.47 " LOT 5 Ladies . extra fine ' grade Dress Shoes, turned or welt soles, the latest lasts; " ' Karo-Klapper Co.'s regular ; $3.25 line ; special for tomor row, the pair. . . . .,$1.89 . 'Jm r ) ) i 1