THE OREGON SUNDAY- JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNINO. APRIL' P. 1003.
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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
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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
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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......
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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. ,
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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
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"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
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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
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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
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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,
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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.
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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.
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alienating the arrectlona or his wife, i "1"" ," ,L ,",'ir4""Zz"
Mrs. Frank Rusch. Rusch has also fjled desperately trylpg to escape.
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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 "