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THE OREGON SUNDAY- JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNINO. APRIL' P. 1003. 18 Louis J. Ilill Decides to In crease Capitalization of North Bank Holds Con- ; ferchce With T. B. Wilcox and Announces Plans. UK HILLIOIIS HAT 0 ARE STILL LEFT TO HELP LIB CHINA John S. York Returns From United States and Germany Klondike With Stories of Fabulous Wealth- Stand Together on Qucs- tion of Manchuria. John S. York of Portland, who every day for 17 months carried supplies for (Hearst 5swe r LoBfsst teasa Win.) Washington, AprU 4. Official of the GEORGE KNIGHT. - Louis J. HU1 inspects two north bank ' bride a Attends mMtlnf of dlreotore of north ' bank railroad when It la decided to In crease capitalisation of road to $35,000. ' t0. " Holda a long conference with Theo dora B. Wilcox at Arlington club, when the (mention of building wheat docka In north poruana la conaiaer"i. T.. Mr inn momm to I'aaco to In ' nMmt the new north bank road. He will K. imniiiM hv Francis B. Clarke. president of the road, and a e vara! other Great northern omciajs. Louis J. mil. president of the Great Northern railway, and Theodore B. WU ' ox. president of the Portland Flouring mills. Hold comerwnoe a.i vue fnmiuu club laat night for the; purpose of dLa- cussing the proposition of building- the . great wheat docks on the Weldler prop erty IB North Pqrtlana. It waa intimated that the building of the several wharves for the norm Dana railroad and sea-going vessels was looked unon aulta favorably by Mr. H11L The question of the threatened strike among the longshoremen waa aiso un der consideration between the railroad nt-Mnt and M r. Wllcos. - Mr. HIU attended a meeting of tbe directors - of the epokane. Portland it " fieattle railroad at Vancouver, wash lngton, yesterday, when It waa decided . to Increase the capitalisation of the new north bank from f 5,000,000 to I26.S00.OO0. In order to bring this about It waa agreed that- the property of the company should bo mortgaged to allot for the additional capitalisation. . The Question of the 120.00.000 cap! rallsatlon had been under consideration br Mr. Hill and the directors for aev eral weeks but it was not until yester day's meeting that a final decision was . reached. Mr. Hill arrived In Portland yester day morning accompanied by tils ram lly. Together with Mra Hill ho baa been In Southern California during tbe last six weeks. Mrs. tim continues on to Seattle In their rtrtvate car. After attending the meeting at van- the North American Tradlna Trans- I state department anticipate uai since i ...... i porutloa company between Dawson I Germany has taken a aund similar to and the creeks of the Klondike basin, that of the United Statea as to the eor says there remain millions of dollars erelgnty of China over Harbin, Russia In Uie old dlgginga ana in me virgin win soon oe rorcea to aoanuou m - oinima aJonir ihuae creeks. He doos forta to retain oontroi or true city in not agree with the statement that the Manchuria, and that Japan will i..,.M.iii.nh.im uvuiiiottU will ha I fi,rr1 tn fallow ault. unable to set any large amount of gold It fa admitted here that nothing baa from their holdings in the Yukon re- transpired In the dipiomatio wona ro- .on ' cently that aratifled the men In charge The only difficulty ever experienced of the affaire of the atate department by the miners of Hunker, Bonania, El- so much aa the open aland taken by dorado Ijiat rhance and the rest of the the Oerman emperor In support of the rrk una thn acarcltv of water." Mr. contention that Fred V. laner. Amer- York said. "The syndicate will be able lean consul at Harbin was Justiried in to change all that by carrying out the declining to rdcognlse Buss an Jurhaio i.. nf ,,m,n,wi. . nnil and flume tion there. Baron Koeen. too Russian line out of the unDsr Klondike river and Ambassador, called on Secretary Root couver yesterday Mr, Hill, accompa nied by Francis B. Clarke, president or the Bpokane, Portland at Seattle, and several other of the officials, Inspected the company's property and the new railroad bridges, which are now nearly completed. Today Mr. Hill goes to Pasco In the private car of W. I Darling,- chief en gineer of the Groat Northern. Mr. Darling, Mr. Clarke and Ralph Mod ieski, who has had charge of the build ing of the two north bank bridges near Portland, "will accompany him. Mr. Hill will either go on to Seattle today from Pasco or will return to Portland this evening. FAMOUS MINING MAN DEES IN. CALIFORNIA United Press Leased Wfc-a) Auburn. CsX. Aorll Colonel W Davis, discovered of tha famous Mam moth Bar mine, on the American river. and ono of - the wealthiest and best known men in northern California, was xouna a sac in oca toaay at nis palatial homo In Auburn. Death was duo to natural eausea At the close of the civil war. In which bo served as a colonel, Mr. Da na en gas el in the . wool business in Boston; Moat of his fortune waa made In the mining business. In which he Became interested later. takln the water of that atream to sup- yaay ly the neocs.arv head in tne creeas. 7 T JE?" foiVn fV ce taken by naner. h ambassador, Secretary Hoot abou Ph fiuch a ooulJ all the canal ie feasible, and with It toot from the be tapped the upper courses of f n the lt Klondike creeks, turnlna enough James ,Cwih aitai Into thorn to carry on hydraulic f .' "J."1. n,,.nni,, , . i.r the matter today. Mean Restaurant looun nmu . in ' oovox its. .,, orzs BAT AJTO mo XT. . , Dinner from 11 a. m. to I p. m. Chicken Soup Free with Meals, v LettUoo :: 1 Sliced Tomatoes ........ 1 Crab Salad, Mayonnaiso Dressing.. J jmea itasor ci Fried Halibut The Question of a : J. 1 V.-Ull ( 9 . ) i I i ? .'. ' 1 rrioii eaimon . .... i.im Fried Tenderloin of Solo, Tartar Sauce Boiled Mackerel. Drawn Butter,,..; steamed LJttlo nock Clams Clam Bouillon, with Toaat Boiled Beef Tongue, Spanlah...... VIIIVKVII M Wt .,t.,,,,,,,.,0 VrlmA rkl,. tlralna Hmwn Small Tenderloin Steak and Onlona Pork Tenderloin and Fried Apples.. I ; will convince you that the CAMBRIDGE , is ' ,the be?t ready-to-wear clothing r ' $20: 00 t6 $5d;00 Veal Sausage and Spinach Pork Spare Klba. Saae Dre Braised Leg of Mutton and ba, Sage Dressing. , 20 Z04 Of Prominent Citizen Clackamas Turnip Short Ribs of Beef ard Brown I'otatoea Chicken Croquettes, Oreen Peas... 2 stewed Cod Flan in Cream Corned Beef Hash and Eaar Beef Stew and Spaghetti fora ana ueana Apple DumDllnsra Side Order Apple Dumpling n wfc.. n.h rvnrrail at Spring Chicken on Toast wuuiv " Koaat Turkey and pressing Ilia Home In Canby Friday NIf ht water and dredging operations on acala "I have, seen Bonanza creek when mere waa less iaau visit waa of creek had to rehandle thla aluk-ehead Over and over, returning It to the creek course by centrifugal pumps, which la a very expensive matter. With all thla difficulty thev took out fabulous amounts of gold, so rich were some of the claims. today. Meanwhile the Bel da a minister and others aro making In quiries privately. wnuo Jar. ttryce aeciaroa tnai nis ho great" Importance the uncertainty as to tha position which the British foreign office will take on this latest tanarle In China Is causing mucn speculation in dipiomatio circles. The foot that England is allied with tho Japanese renders tho decision In .ki. ..... . ,. . m . i . . . . . 1 inn in v mure luiri d ljiib. mm "I"""" Germany and the United Statea aoting worked, with the crude appliances that were available to the miners. Frosen ground will yield to a strong head of water very readily- A strong hy draulic giant turned upon a frosen bank will thaw It rapidly. "I worked tor tne Norm American Trading Transportation company IT months, ana ma these camos every have been over the around (00 times. and I am familiar with the facta atatnd by the Lawaon people. We freauently saw Tread gold, the old man referred to by Lawson In his syndicate literature. He usually turned up at a camp when they were maklner a cleantin. and his investments were made erter he had seen what the ground yielded. It waa together on this and other Questions In China. It la pointed out that Italy and Austria necessarily will join with them. In opposition to England. Japan. Russia and Franco, Foreign representatives hero aro atchlng with groat interest develop- t iT.f. i ,tlnent 10 whether tho policy out k',S .LV?1 1 1 "nod by John Hay and now being pur sued by fciecretarv Root, that China' must remain as m national entity, which the United States is now advanclna- with regard to Manchuria, will moot with further support. The fact that Germany has agreed to support the contention of Secretary Root that Manchuria Is a province of the general opinion that ho waa buying " th. tuJlt VJil positively. Aa raat aa no bought a work-in claim ho would shut It down. on tho ground that this would bo only Ha bought most of tho ground along the r' I nvlhl, I.J . . ..T four best creeks of the Klondike" flV1? a S11' JPnt against - uti section 01 cnina. TOMORROW IS AST DAY FOR TAXPAYERS OYSTERMEN DROWNED BY OILSKIN COATS fTAilted Pries Leased Wba.1 ' Norfolk, Va. April 4. As a result of the oyster-laden craft being swamped by heavy seas, w. V. Mills, Henry Ty ler and William Tyler, oystermen, were drowned today. All wore heavy rubber boots and oilskins and when their sloop capsutod sank quickly. 1 Tomorrow will bo tho last day for tho payment of taxes before tho delinquency penalty of 10 per cent Is attached. On April t, the last date on which figures can bo given, tho amount delin quent was Se29.SS8.4t. it ahould bo staled that a largo part of this sura la deliberately delin quent, as It Includes (229,000 that tho O. R, st N. has refused to pay, and other large amounts by railroad a and public service corporations that aro fighting tho taxation of their franchises. Teeterday fSv.000 or more waa collected on half payments, and tomorrow's receipts aro like ly to be even larger. Those who desire may pay only half at this time, and have tho other half extended until October. On all sums not half or wholly paid tomorrow a penalty of 10 per cent will at onco attach, and after that ono per oent per month will bo added to punish tho delinquents. ' Up to date tho tax depart ment of tho sheriffs office has turned over to tho county treaa- : jomisoii Are BRYAN'S SCALP o country. The circular is printed on ata e tlonery of the "Minnesota Democratic A 1 committee. . 1 iji u im uui mvauwMQ vj name Dili Minnesota GoTernor Warns Commoner That He In tends to Declare War. (United Press Leased Wire.) Chicago, AprU 4. The boomers of Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota. for (he Democratic nomination for pres ident, today served notice upon William Jennings Bryan that they aro after his This notification was enntalnaA Im tfe- first letter from the Johnson headquar ters nere, issued to tne voters of the tne tetter oy inference cans mm an "au- SUNDAY AX FALLS Oil STAPLES Roast Chicken and Dressing ...... Roast Pork and Dreaalng Koaat Veal and Dressing Roast Beef and Brown Gravy Roast Lamb and Jolly .., weiery XU4" ureen unions. ,. . in Toast.............. root Potatoes 1 Cauliflower ..... 5a Spinach , Coffee, Broad and Butter and Potatoes ' wiu au Meai. Dinner from 11 m. to p. m. Run Around Corner, Hubhy, Dear, and Buy a Saw dust Sandwich. COLE'S UAH Do you want to bo handed a lemon on this fresh Sabbath morning? Then go to tho family grocer around tho corner. Do you want a nlcke! hunk of tho staff of life or a stale cigar or a drink of milk, or a caramel or a bottle of soda pop? Then hunt up the grocery store and neither the police nor the district attorney - will get you as they would have done a ireek ago. Peace has been declared and the law haa been decided to apply to staples alone. BRINGS GHEERS Applause Greets Mention of Young Candidate at Po litical Meeting. Three meetings wort arranged last night at which James Colo was billed Some time during tho middle of last to speak In support of his candidacy for the nomination for district attorney. tocrat" and asserts that his nomination would spell defeat. Here la a nArurnnh referring to Bryan: The Democracy of tha nation haa n. 12 years been loslna- around and the h. lief is general that, under tho old condi tions defeat la certain. For months tho party nas neen drifting towards an au mtMMMMfMfMMMMMMWTtTTtHMtMMv urer !,,.. tomorrow or, tocratlo convention where a popular next aay oetween izdo.ooo or e)lcno'c is 10 oe suDorainate to personal I300.000.more.wtll.be turned in. w ,u The total tax rou is 3,Z2.564.-. o "Rebelling against the doctrine of do 25. On April I the sum collected o 'Pair, wo take It for granted that there waa 1,67.005.7, leaving $629,- n.TM,l7,J0L- ras of defeat S6S.4I on tho delinquency Hit. . IVoT simply tn dM Z iiBifo, iyvu ana mot. 44aaaA44Aaaaaa 1 ne le"er reacnoa cnicago Democrats ciae now 10 select Bryan delegates to uio state cvnnnuuo irom wooa county. J283-28S WASHINGTON STREET NEAR FOURTH STREET t Is 4 showing Men's Clothing in the very latest patterns and models i $15.00 !to$35.00 - i , - . 1 i I yttfc t ojta. ftw II There la more Immediate profit In an Evanston lot than any other subdivis ion in I'omana. oee it toaay (Sunday). Take W-W car. Tha Spanton company aro the agents. HUGHES- REflDY TOJUIL FIGHT Governor of New York Is Afraid He Cannot Be Elected President. week District Attorney Manning and a discussed the question of whether .the pn,tnthM Iron hand of the law ought to stroke p?.1" w".unw to attend all the gath- wlth friendly touch tho mental lapaea of ,u" Z.L ..r .! n" tha tired housewife and force tho Irate P11 forth .applause and the speakers head of the family to seek the corner rt" opinions lor tho young grocery with wratn in nis nean ana . . . . . . . slippers on his foot It was decided to , campaigns havo been conducted be best ,n Oregon where so many men were Back in tho past, when mo rerorm "TV, "'".."u"'"'ml'.u" . ' wave first hit the town and tho lid wn ' "a tne aavenc or yoie ror tne .i.mr, mith an avtra turn nt tha nomination of district attorney has law. the district attorney aave forth the P.ro.vl the surprise of the present dictum that In the future the Sunday jW" rf auirlct attorney. Cole was ..u k. nMvitt 4n it. I the last candidate to enter the race. enUrety before tho Sabbath or It would bt i tho short time that ho has havo to bo eaten In Us Imperfection. been running has made a moat fa- It was given out that all grocery I usiimuua upon uie voters. stores In Multnomah county would havo -oie nas at no time ooen ail t. ! th. , ilnnri on Nat u may nla-nt I uj uui tne veai element u. and keep them closed. This cheerless na nis oia xor tno nomination has condition prevailed for a time and the JJ0," W"prd. Jnlfr??t in h lords of many PorUand homes read ?ff, wbJ!l1 apparently going their Sunday papers without having bo- eln UBtJJ,n, awn w announced fore them the fear of having to go to , D Y.i X. r.. t 1 the nearest grocery for a pint of dill ti VSE-afaS? la .1" fiVOr.T1 pickles to make out the dinner or pro- St whlch'h. 'ft! vide a relish for the luncheon. .M"1aAl? ,cn.. h" P?.t its Then the small arocers presented protest, asking to be allowed to sell soda pop, oranges, confections, tobacco and the other absolute necessities of Ufa The reauest was granted and peace reigned for a season until tho tradesmen beaan to dispose of che and crackers and canned meats. Then the lid came down again. In tho face of this condition tho dis trict attorney and the grocers' associa tion came together in solemn conclave, and now tho man of the houae la no longer immune from Sabbath day er rands. Yesterday tho district attorney's of' flee notified the police department that tho stores could remain open so long as no staple groceries were sola. In dlscusslnc tho statement made br him yesterday afternoon relating to the - keeping of grocery stores open on Sunday C. B. Merrick, secretary of the Retail Grocers' association, said last night that ho had not Intended to make any statement as an oiricer ox tne as sociation. What ho had said regarding tho grocery store situation and its handling by tho district attorney was said as a Drlvate citizens, and not as an officer of the association, Mr. Mer rick aaid. He atated that he did not atamp of approval upon tho candidacy of the young lawyer. Colo haa" been invited to apeax Deroro tho North AJ blna Improvement club tomorrow night and has other speeches billed for every night during tho coming week, f 1: ; ' V -'l 7 ..V J f W S fflV: Mm-' I N THIS LABEL STAND TOlUWIiT i i lai or RNOwinq row c a L 0 T n E s SOLE AGENTS FOR DUNLAP'S CELEBRATED HATS 289 and 291 Washington Street TRAGEDY AT ICE CREAMJOCIAL Two Women Fatally Injured in Panic Following Ex plosion of Lamp. ITJnltsd Press Leased Wire.) Peoria, I1L, April 4. In a wUd panic, follnwlna- tha .,tiln.l. r . i(. L .1 I - m iuviui. 2ii?f":?auin .nv h ;uSi n "lBg plant in the town hall at Ella- cat. JOHN H. GORMAN IN SCANDAL AT CHICAGO (United Press leased Wire.) Apr lder worth tonight, two women were fatally! injured and & score seriously hurt. . The Ladles' society of the MetTiiuUct 1 1 .vuvh. viihivii www iiviuiwi mLU. Ilill V. VMU WUIM CU1U VUlIQr wsi tu Drvg- rwi wuvn wmiout warning tne llgni Ing plant -exploded and one whole end ox mo room waa instantly m names. A Chicago. April .-John H.. G6rman. war'i.iV'Vfl nr lal t 1 1 Htnclr Rrnltar. I ' - " ' " v - (Cnitad Press Leased Wire.) Albany, N. Y., April Apparently realizing that the recent primaries have put him out of the running, Governor Charles Evans Hughes tonight In a let ter to iimotny u. wooarurr. chairman of the state Republican committee, made It absolutely plain that he will not be responsible for the actions of the four cieicgates-at-iarge of New York to the Chicago national convention. Tbe governor had been asked to select these men and It was supposed he would do bo. TonlRht. however, he pointed out I that he deblres the responsibility for the actions of the state delegates to the Chicago convention to rest with the I state convention, which meets at New j York City April 11. and so will not name them, passing their selection up to tho uuuvtnuon. an. alienating the arrectlona or his wife, i "1"" ," ,L ,",'ir4""Zz" Mrs. Frank Rusch. Rusch has also fjled desperately trylpg to escape. YD suit for divorce against his wife, naming: Gorman as co-respondent. In his suit for alleged alienation of affection, Rusch alleges that Gorman lavished costly presents on his wife. took her on pleasure excursions, auto moblling, and often took her to din ners and luncheons. Pearre Renominated. (United Press Leased Wire.) Baltimore, April 4. Complete returns A. Pearre, of Allegheny county, waa re- ot Plnndchle for several minutes In tha nominated from the Sixth Maryland dls- back room of Fred Meyer's cigar store, trict. This Insures Colonel Pearre's m Slxth street, last night, Detective re-election. Pearre carried overy .county ,r . .. ,. . 4,. except Montgomery, which was carried Pyd. . Y ta7rB Jwt by B. H. Warner, a wealthy Washing- DyrrPa2L?L.1," inn rai tflf dM.i.r. p.arr had ha . Th detective says they had. 1 E HID THEN HIED GAMBLERSiOSTATION After watching an Interesting fame ton real estate dealer. Pearre had tha united support of organised labor. BEHIND NEW MAGAZINE ! STARTED ON CAEEEB o A brand new magastno tor Portland, ' thfe "RnRA M,iri7.lna" laauad Its ! iirst number yesterday. It Is a stand j ard-aized publication, printed on :x- pullfint n.nw mA ifinimirtn tT many ar- J tides and atort-a of general Interest o 1 ie illustrations are I ieHARESON5S : 2S3-2SS WASHINGTON STRJEET NEAR FOURTfi STREET uovmmmTmmyWfm4mmffmt The cover design of lower. of tho city for. which tho pub- ?artloularly good, ho magazine ap- i, tne propriateiy consists of pin a roses, no war, or tno city Ilea tion Is named. A mAna In. tonal articles are "Musical Portlani" by Goorgo fL Staeet- 'Wil lamette Motor Boat Club' by J, B. W.; "The Downfall, of Dills,'' - Walter Backus; 'What Is .tho Rose Festival Forr B.. W. Rower "Tho Fiesta Our Biggest Advertisement," , f"s V. Sayroj "Some Rose City Motor Boats," H. von der Worth; "The Automobile Situation," H. I Keats. .There aro also many ehtertalnlng articles of general Interest, moat of them well Illustrated. It is published by the Rose City Pub llohing company and will bo Issued BoTcnty-seTen for Colds and fo)nro) v had. monev on the table and were betting on the out come Of the game which led him to con clude that the aambllna law was beina- vlolated. The store has been under suspicion for some time, which accounts for the detective's presence. Proprietor Meyer was released upon ISO ball, tha charge against him being that of conductlna a ' aambllnar house. M. Rosenhoup, F. A. Cassaday and John! tsimpson, wno participated in tne game. were oooaea upon tne cnarge 01 gam Tfnr 5nlc Fn IncomoPro KJ &aiV9 duclng Property Will Provide a Good Income for Each Month of Your Life ..Owing to unavoidable circumstances we must sell at once ' a new flat building; six complete, six-roomed flats, with baths, gas, electric lights, hot and cold water, furnace, and ALL MODERN IMPROVEMENTS; also modern 7-room dwelling adjoining. Dwelling and flats all occupied, pro ducing fine income. Situated within easy walking distance. Will Sell This Entire Property Immediately at Great Sacrifice. See Trine HlliThocRoom Hamilton Bldg., Portland, Or. I IIUOo llUgllCd Phone A-2545, or Main 4943. What About Your Easter Bonnet? If you are 'not already supplied see our large stock gt either of our , stores. We carry from a medium grade $2.50 Street Hat tip to the finest and most exclusive Dress Hat, ALL MODESTLY PRICED. ROSE CITY MILLINERY Two Stores. 403 Morrison St. 595 Wllliamg Ave. Near Tenth..,. ' Albina. NO LEWIS AND CLARK FOUNTAIN r CAN BE BUILT. FROM SURPLUS LfU S bllng and released 6n 126 ball each. Easter cards, finest in tho city. The Postal Shop. 'Me Fifth streef. PLANT PLANTED IN ABEBDEEN BLOSSOMS Captain of Detectives Baty last night ceived a dispatch from Chief of Po lice Birmingham of Aberdeen, Washing- Back-ache is'one of the mean S tSSJSX things aboutrG'rip.' It may. come ton, apprising him of tho arrest at that t, .Uu... Place of Jacob fl. Plant, who Is wanted I Kfln fKak nw aAna h avvak oyoe Ha 1 8hoot down to - the KidneyS Plant was formerly outside salesman and .take the form of Lumbago ASeST and' lame YOU SO that VOU Jn8 preswent of tho company, J. w. Jl' a J. ul i-ii vogaiv alleges that about a month ago Cannot walk, Stand Or lie Still. Plant appropriated a sum of money. The' back-ache of Grip spoils SS' JaX A yours disposition, makes you, a j j WM flnsjir located in Aber iZ t :t t.:jLi. deon, and hi arrest follpwod. A directors' committee having cus tody of the remaining $5,500 of tho fund of tha Lewis and Clark exposition , haa called for A 'written opinion of Its at torneys to determine whether any, legal claims ' exist .. against the corporation. On receipt of an opinion giving the company a clean slate the committee will proceed to distribute the balance among the stockholders. - "There ia no chance to devote the remaining funds to the erecting of a publlo fountain In commemoration of Lewis and Clark, aa the corporation was dissolved a, year ago and the only thing that can be done with the remaining funds Is to distribute them pro rata among the stockholders," said T. B WHooX last night. "This will be done aa soon as we receive an affirmative opinion from the company's attorneys. The Individual amounts to be paid over will be trivial. A stockholder , having one share will receive 10 cents. The company last year distributed a dlvi dend of 20 per cent The final dlstrl buUon will Increase tho total to about ', the; use of "Seventy-seven" TESTIMONIAL FOR lor ,. wie preliminary cold. st6ps the Grip v and prevents Pneumonia. , vJ-'V tsy.f,:-," STORE BUILDERS At druggists, t6o.'or' mailed.- BamDhrcrs Boomo. Uedlctne Os, Ca.'Wtl. Una sod Joha gtreeta, hfw Xork, Employees of Olds, Wortman A KInt presented their omployoro with ateetl monial of appreciation at tho close of tho day's work last night in honor of tho announcement .recently . made that the firm would soon erect one of the most' modern and commodious store buildings on the Paclfie coast on what is known a tne Pennoyer block. , i -A committee of tho emilove!a eon slstlng of F. B. Tober. JL. G. dowdy. M. Hansen. T. W. Johnson. A. B. Metcalf and Herbert W. lAttlo presented a reso lution wnicn nad oeen engrossed and framed, to Messrs.' Olds and Wortman. Tho ' testimonial expressed the thanks or tno employees tor tno past- ravors shown them and-pledged tho loyalty of tho donors for the future." Mr. Olds and Mr. Wortfnan both re sponded to the presentation with short talks In which they . said that tho ef forts of the management would . bo for tho betterment of tho working condi tions in the establishment, and that tho construction of the new store would bo such that it would be tha peer of any similar establishment on ' the1 Pacific coast In arrangement and provisions for the health and comfort of .- tho om-' ployees. ; . ,,; r- i 1 SONS SUE FATHER FOR LARGE FORTUNE ' fs After being eight days on trial, the iin contest of John A. .Clark as ad ' minlatrator of tho estate of his mother, BUlzabeth Clark, against his father Joh -Clark,' and tho Clark Saddlery company was continued for two weeks by Judas' -Gantenbeln In th. circuit court yeste" day. The case involves .ssnn nnrt il. PRty that the elder Clark "holda, His children;- except ono son. areJciaim. i lng titia to au hi" possessions through deeds that their father executed In fa. vor of their mother -years ' ago the mother, having since died. The deeds -were never recorded and Clark claims that It waa" never intended they should take effect if . his wife a iJi K-Jr. did. Aa the trial of .Jury caaea starts ? tomorrow, It was necessary to": carry "