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IE iriiinnSMSSSeaJsSSSjsjssjsjss)s AIRBRAKE LA17:. PAS5IM LAS fnnncll Erallv Docs Some- ; thk, After Eight Months ofIlag(Chewing:r After eight months e wn ling the . council mi Anally paaeea r ordinance. The measure requires that .u r. mora than II feet U length operated U Portland shall be extntppj - i.k .ihVm within oca year, No J mora ara nnder II feet are to be put la operation end within VatSEoiSd uimtunr muit bi removed these ;ra and Installed J" liy wiUi the previsions . of the rfli- There was tba usual debnte ujwa tho mnuurt wbut resuiiea to , Li," th anbicct. Councilman t....kn rwunil tha history of the n,..Zr. frnra lt Inception estil tb praeent tlma end delivered a mount at oratory upon tha. subject 1 nable to complete hie speech In tha ' four mtnutee allotted by tha tlma-limU rule. Vaushn riven way to by sev eral other oouncilmen ana apoae moiv than II minutes by tha watch- , Inasmuch aa elrbrakee cannot be ln ' stlid upon, the cara nndar II feel In lenrth tha council eliminated thaaa from tha ordinance, but gave tha com pany two years in whlrb to replace them with oars r on waicn airDraaes can be Installed. Tha ordlnanoe wss voted for by all councilman save Drie coll and la believed to be satlefaotory to Mayor Lane. -. . DEMOCRATIC TOTE OF MARION COUNTY . t i .1, ': , (Spedal Dispatch a, Tba Joaraal,) Balero, Or, April 14. Tha official ean- vaaa-ot tba Lemoc ratio primaries la Marlon, county waa completed yeeter- iv. Governor Chamberlain, for Unt tA Rtataa aanator. received tha Sreet' t numbtr of votee. Ha received 114 n told. In several instances tha Re publican candidate for nomination wara linrmnaiea also oy in iraw;. there waa no ticket befora tha primaries rnuoh confusion resulted. -Tha namaa of tha candidate had to be written In 1 r tha voters. Following la tha raault In thta county: . , . For senator. Georre E. Chamberlain: rprntative In congress, J. J. Whit ney; justice of tha supreme court, R. B. van; food and dairy commlaaloner, " J. W. Hallpy; railroad commlaaloner, T, t. t'amiibeU: preaecuUng; attorney, 3. It. MrNary: leglalatlva nomlnea, iJr, W. H. Mntt. J. 8. Smith, O. O. Bavana, J. W, Kbner and C VV. yanncka; eonnty Judra. '. K Fraier; kherlff, J. W. ChrUtopber; !rk, M. P, ilaldwln; recorder, K. M. Hoover; aanpanor, J. P. Roberteon; aohool superintendent, A. C iiaker; aurreyor, Ii, li. Herrlck Jr.; coroner, W. T. Blf don; conmlsaioner, K. C Baker. ' ' Teachcra Mlsa Trrat. i nianfttra ta Tka ImraaLt ' Aatorla, Or., April 1 4. On account of the unfavorable weather tha contem plated axouralon of tha delegatea to the teachera on the inaUtuta nonh aide to point of th abandoned yesterday r.roaram aa originally arrange curried Out. Liuring tha noon hour tha of Intereat river waa and tha reaular ly arranaea dfleKatea were entertained at a lunoh enn In tha ' parlora of tha Methodist l i lnropal church. Tha program, which liicliidea addreaaea by a number of tha landing educators ot the atata. con tinues today. . A custard d" pag;e. bako dish free. Sea "want THE BEST 83 Ml IN THE WORLD -.7 THE BEST. 3 1AT IN THE WORLD BEN SELLING LEADING CLOTHIER PUBUG ST AMDS BE AGAIN DEFRAUDED Threa thousand dollare la worthless bank notes will be palmed off oo tha public. If Baylor, Saeehan and Dorsey, tha man who recently alipped through tha federal court oat on a technicality, can retrain possession or wnat is leu of their big bundle of Ma paper., wnno tha oaae against them appears to baj f.nirv. it la doubtful If they can aver nhtaln thAaa Botu aABjB. Thaaa man have UmllUd tnat uiey i naaaad I J. 000 worth of notes or me Merchants A plaotere bank, Savannah. rria, between Ban UTanciaco ana Portland. Tha bank suspended tha first Sear of tha civil war, ana ever einca ia United States secret service has hatan ,-vin m in nt Dossaaslon of the plates from which tha notea are printed. are. mean reaov money io ui ttui ui KnM tmnmA awlndlera. they want very much to aat them In their handa. The manner in which they passed tha notea, htah are or all denominations, was clever In tha extreme. Una xavonte i mathwl waa thla! Two members or ina irans; wouia anier u mh and line uo aaainsi me oar. One would throw down the exact change for two drinks. Suddenly third would re, and he wouia Da irreeieu mu cordlailv. Certainly, ha must nava drink. A aearch through a pocket vaalad no mora small silver. Than a I large roll of graenbacka would ba pro-1 auced ana a no dui puiiea out ana thrown down on tha bar. Tha appear ance of tha big roll denied tba .bar keeper, and ha did not healtate to changa tha bill. Then with about ll.TI In good money In their pocketa tha gang left tha aaloon."" - . t - v : . t . For nearly 10 yaara tha secret aenM lea operators have been hunting for tha Merchants' and Planters' plates. It la believed that they hava been in tha United States during little. If any. of that period, being probably locked in a eaf a-deooalt vault in London or Paris. About every -10 yaara a new crop - of I their spurious notea appears. . Appar ently once in a decade tha man who know the secret of tha plates take them from their hiding Place and print a few thousand notea, which ara then circu lated In this country by tha same meant employed by Baylor, . Sheehan and XHr ay. . . . . , JOSEPH LEITER TO I'l ED HH! Gl '. More men buy suits at this price than at any , other. Ask any 'man how much he wants to ' pay for a Spring Suit and the chances are that it-he,wiU say:;';-- y,iyii''.' ''.-Wfi : ;Vi V .if A - Knowing that this price is so popular ;we. place great stress on our Fifteen-Dollar Suits and we offer lines of suits that we bdieve can not be duplicated elsewhere. .v . We Court Comparison WeVe the Two and Three-Button fctyles ; The' Single , and Double Breasted Styles. Choice selected fabrics of cheviots; cassimeres, . . cerges, etc cut by experts and - tailored by skillful workmen. j - - . . " The man who stays away from our Fifteen-, : Dollar Suits will stay away from the Best Fifteen-Dollar, Suits the town affords. , See . the window display." r' ' , ; . (So Gui3IfulmPrcp, XC5-U3 THIRD STREET ! Chicago Hunger Who Tried to Corner Wheat Market ' Is Engaged.. '", . t (Onlttd Frsss teased Wire.) Waahlngton, April 84. Joseph Latter, tha Chicago millionaire, whose daring attempt to corner tha wheat market In tha latter city In HIT startled avan tha old tlma plungers, and coat his father, Levi Iiter, something Ilka 11,000.000 or perhaps mora. Is engaged to marry. Miss Juliette Williams, daughter of Col onel and Mrs. J. R. Williams of Wash ington, la the brlda to be. She waa graduated at ueorgretown convent in I this city and. later apant four years la Europe, . she made her debut laat win ter ' at, one of the largeat taas of the season. Miss Wllliama la strikingly beautiful and la aearcalv trior than SO I years old. 1 inciter, who waa born in Chi cago In 1888, is a graduate of Harvard. I The data of tha wedding has not beenj set. but friends of the couple aay it will I take place la Washington within a few weeks. . " - , , , ALARM EEANCHISE NEEDS SUGGESTIONS After a Ion a wrangle yesterday af ternoon tha city council voted to send the franchise - of the National Auto matlo Flra Alarm company to tha cltv executive ooara lor aDDraisemant and suggestions as to whether it should be grantea in us present zorm. council man Kellaher has led a f iarht aralnat tha franchise and Is supported by Chief i uamnDeii ana i;nv njiecirician bavarian because tha measure provides that tha company can attach lta wlrea to the wires of the city fir department ays iem. Ail ur ineae mm uvor.tni nr- dlnanca if this provision la removed. While Kellaher stands alona amona- tha councilman In his contention , there is a great deal of sentiment In his favor ana several changes in tha measure will doubtless be made before It Is passed OJf ill VUUUUli. ... BURIAL OF JETTY ; : VICTIMS TODAY (Special Dlapateh to The loonuL) Astoria. Or., Anrll 3-Tha fnnwil of J, C Lehman and Martin Carlson, who were killed in the accident An tha Jetty Wednesday morning, will take place today from the First Methodist church at Hammond under the auspices of the Odd Fellows and Red Men. in terment will be In Ocean View ceme tery. . Tha other Injured men ara rest lng easy at the post hoanltal. r.nrnnr Pohl visited ; the scene of the aniddent and will open an Inquest today, bu t will adjourn until the injured men are able to appear. ",.(. Wc Guaranfcc r.Iost Generous Dividend. CIJ Ycj Ever liter of Any ; Oilier nilnlng Company Dofnfl This? Tremendous Fdrtniies in Wa present below ar outline of the Florence gulchea and meadows. Those rulchea In black onca contained fabuloua pincer gold deposits, and during tha Clvtt war and a few yaara subsequent, more than $100,000,000 placer gold were taken from these black spots and the small creek beds near them.1 But the enormous quantity of gold waatied down Into the meadows at . the rooth.iua never naa been touoned. for the reason no , one ever- had. the. equipment W delve - down to bedrock, hoist up the gravel and wash' It out. To provide such equipment the Florence . Tlarer Mining company na 110.000 snares or lie atocK at xs cents per an a re. iscn snare is or ttie par value of 60 cents, and Is fully raid and non-aesaMe. There Is no pmrantinn stock In A 1V1 vllvV VkUAVIlVU - III ' , ' It ' ' ' IT IJ AN ABSOLUTELY SQUARE TRANS- ,;.., , (fNNS. - . J l ' ! I m ' . " i n a m m ... aa i. M . "maW a Is selling It 0.000 shares of Its stock at 2ft Kverythln Is In the treaeury. FROM STAjtT TO FINISH. company, ACTION If a Man Worked Every , Working Day, for 25 Years at $4 Per Day He Would Earn $31,280 It that same man, working now at 14 per day, would put his earnings for C3U day lota Florence Plaoer Mining stock, would and we pal have dlsbu doctor, druggists, amusements or lostlme. paid him but the trilling irsed to film, the splendid aum or vino per month sum or 110,0001 on the 1.000 shares he would buy. at tha and of ti rear we would From thla there would be no deductions for room, beard, elotblnc. sickness. He would get the 10,000 IN JX'LLl . , , . , . - If a Man Working at $10 Per Week ould put its earnings for 10 weeks Into Florence Placer etock. that Investment would earn for hlra in the future as ranch money each month aa he la earning now in 10 weeks. It would earn for him 11.200 per year, Now he Is earning 1(10. If he would wcrk continuously at his present wage, never losing a, day, in 26 years ha would have earned 111,000. Ills mining . shares would bring him, without anything subtracted, in this 25 years, tha handaome sura of $10,0001 Some sacrifice now, therefore, would mean that no sacrifices need be made in the future. Bis mining shares would take care of him. The Florence Placer; Mining . Company r ::, .... Owns 7 placer mining claims, or 140 acres, In the renowned Florence Placer Mining district, near Florence, Idaho, Back 10 yeara these were considered the richest placer mines on earth. Miners with pans and shovels would take out of tha creek bottoms and gulches leading into the Florence meadows aa muck as $100 to $1,700 per day. But the time came when the ereaka and gulchea wara worked out and the miners departed because they had not th apparatus to work tha meadows Into which the gulches and creeks had for hundreds of years poured their nuggets and fine and coarse gold. r . We Have Had Men at AVork All Winter Preparing to Install Such Appliances The material has been ordered. Mr. H. B. Perks, our engineer, will leave Portland about tha first of May to mi perl n- were centered In British Columbia, where he represented an Knalith. syndicate. His work at an end In the British tend the work. Mr. Perks is a moat capable is now s years his -efforts were centered In British Columbia, enalneer. old, and has had Immense experience since he crossed en but It yeara of aae he besan ue water ana arrivea yadloata his apprenticeship in Cn aland. He in this new country. For a time province, something like seven years ago he came to Oregon, and has been operating out of Portland elnoe that time. While Out for a $200,000 Development P The history of tha Florence Placers waa a familiar atorr to him. It had bean written and told on all. aides ef the At lantlc. He well knew that $100,000,000 had been taken from the Florence rulchea and creek bed a. but ha had not heard that the great dumping ground of these gulchea and creeks never bad been" mined. .Now. however, he had been put in possession of : all the facta. He had learned that William Crandall was the poaeaaor of more than E00 acres of channel ground, and that no .one ever had attempted to mine that territory- because no one ever had ' organised a company .to 'provide the , machinery, and Mr. Crandall knew nothing about aucn business. Now. that old gentleman was on a bed. of sickness and anxious to dispose of his mines so that his affairs might be settled. Mr. Perks came to Portland, . where he has many friends, and waa not long In telling them what he had found up In the Idaho mountains. . His sklU and reliability waa so well known that soon he had this corporation under way and money enough to enable him to -' hurry back to the Florence district, sample the meadows and conclude the bargain with Mr. Crandall. Thla has all been accem- llahed, and men have been at work all winter in the Florence camp. They have dressed up miles of the $10,000 wefth of ditches Ir. Perks secured with tha property. This has greatly expedited preparations for the summer campaign, and , . , ' By September 1 -We Will eB Throwing Water Upon the Gravel of This Treasure' Bed and a 4 . t.- ni A xr:iv t-- rv Tit--., win t ; v 1 't -i n ..rl, v (UidiC lUi 1U UC Vli iildl VVU1 JUdSt, lJl ct uu icr ui .a VCI11UI Then, beside those great rulches on the west side of the meadows, so Ion aa-o worked out by nany on the eaat aide never yet touched. There la no water -on tha aaat aid a. .but ara can throw It across from our .west aide elevations,, and. It la expected, will find Just as much gold there as those who carried away $100.. . And possibly twloe that time. early mlr 000,000 found on the other aide. If thla surmise shall prove correct, then there is no telling how fabulons our dividends will-be. But without those east side a-ulches and creeks we have millions at our command. - THIS WH KNOWI WK -KNOW IT BiQ- CAUSB WE HAVE DUO IT OUT1 , , . . t . Therefore We Guarantee , Large Dividends! Do, you know of any other company that ever did thlsf ' A quarts company, however guaraniee, airr to contend promlslnr. could not safely, srrve quarts cannot e sampiea neyona a small amount. Imply because it Is Quart, an with. There is no drilllna to secure the aold., The only reaulsltea are to find and set your giants playing upon, the gravol. We have the mine, we have the water and only anauie u m v aneau avim juwuct iui join, w m siia.il aeu only izu.uuv snares. S no rock But plaoer mines have placer gold mine, secure water lack a few thousand dollars to Capital Stock $250,000500,000 Shares 25c Per Share, Par Value 50c Per Share, Fully Paid , ' . ' and 'Non-Assessable . , ' TERMS OF PAYMENT 100 200 800 400 shares, shares, shares. ahares, S00 shares, : 60 1H I18.7B 100; 2S.00 125; Sl.SS cash, cash. cash, t cash. 12.60 cash, 16.82 H iOO" shares, $160; ' , 700 shares, 176; per month, y 800 shares, 200; per month, -' 900 shares, 226: per month.., 1000 shares, 260; 87.60 48.76 60.00 ' i.oe cash, cash, ' cash, caah. i cash, 18.76 ' 21.87 26.00 . 28.12H 1.26v per per per per per montn, month, month, month. : month. 5 PER CENTt DISCOUNT FOR CASH ON ALL SALES OF 300 SHARES OR OVER ;t ; ; oprzoxBS j - John B. CI eland. President . (Judge Circuit Court) Geo. L. Peaslee . .Vice-President (Peaslee Bros. Company) Richard C. Hart. . . . Sec.-TreaSi , (Superintendent U. S. , Light t House Service) . '," JJEMCTOBS". :. J. B. Cleland . W A. Cleland H B. Perks ,- - W, W. Peaalee J. F. Boone ' B. C. Hart , v, O. I Peaslee . 1 i ' - r TheFlorence"; Placer;, , : Mioiiiq Company'' 220 Commercial Cluh Building. Fifth and Oak Strcsts, Portland, - Oregon, Phone Main 985 ; 01 D v., I BURil BY illSECTICIDE Pursuit 'of Cimex Lectular- , ius Laudable, but Means ' - Dangerous , (Special Dbpatck to Tba tan-sal) Salem, Or., April 24. J. B. Barre, sent uo from Wallow county and serving a life sentenoe for murder in the ,second Kafru ,m iarrlhly burned In Mi call , DEAD, IS STILL ALIVE S- Ing bedbuga with turpentine, v E very ar ticle in the cell was burned.' The face and hands of 1 the unfortunate convict were so seriously Injured that there Is doubt of hie recovery. One of the convicts bad atruck a match close to the turpentine solution for the purpose, evidently of seeing betr ther what they were doing. - The match caught the solution and an explosion re sulted.. Quick , work on the part of the attendants was all that prevented a se rious conflagration at the penitentiary. It la thought the turpentine was con cealed by the convicta In their clothing when they, returned to the cell from the shps. There are atomlzwe and antiseptic so lutions furnished the prisoners by the attendants upon request for the purpose of exterminating bedbujre and fleas, but these prisoners resolved to try a new, nulrker or more interesting method of catching the pestiferous- insects. , s Barre is receiving the bent medical !on. One or his hands. Is parti- MATTER LONG THOUGHT A mild surprise waa eorunar In the council yesterday afternoon when, an ordinance was Introduced calling for an appropriation of 1500 to pay for the services of an engineer to aid City En gineer, D. W. Taylor to draw nn nlana and specifications for a new crematory o m iwuw w vum or in islands .in the lower harbor. The Dlan contem plates baullna- garbage to the new cre matory In barges.. The ordinance was referred to the committee en health and pouce. -i t , Lane Convention Date Set. ' - ' (Special DUpntrh to Tbe JonrnaL) Kuaene. Or.. April t 14. The T.ana county Bepubllcans have set Saturday, May 9, as the date of the county4 con- ention to select aejesates to the state convention to be held at Portland May ' '"af - lletiger, jeweler, optieiln, tit Wanh- aiiy destroyed and his features were so badly burned that he is hardly re cog nlsable. , , , WAS A BENEFACTRESS , ; OF M'MINNVILLE , (Special Dispatch te The onrnaL) McMlnntllle, Or., AprU 24.-Mrs. Ma faalla. Cosine, widow of the late 8. Co sine, 'whose funeral was held from the First Baptist church, Wednesday, was born at Independence, Missouri, in 1829. On 1842 she crossed the plains with her parents, who" located on the ' 'Molalla river. In 1845 she was married to 8. Cosine and moved to McMlnnville, where she spent the remainder of her life. kiffht children were born to them, -of whom' three survive: Mrs. J. L. Storey of Walla Walla, Mrs. Robert Linn of Portland and Pleasant Cosine of , this place. - Mrs. Cosine was one of the char ter members of the First Baptist church of this place, which, waa organised in 1867. She donated 20 acres of the pres ent campus of McMlnnville college and a laree part of the city of McMlnnville stands on the old Cosine donation claim of 440 sages. Out of respect to the de ceased the faculty and students of Mc Mlnnville college attended the funeral services In a body, SEASIDE FIRE LOSS v FIFTY THOUSAND ((j, ' ii n , - -s (SiMclal DUoateb to The Journal.) Astoria.- Or.. April 24. -The fire at Seaside Tuesday af ternoon caused more loss than waa at first estimated. Fully 60.000 worth of finished lumper was destroyed. The mill had orders te ship 80 cars per month to Minneapolis anu St. Paul, the order being a continuing nnA until nnri fail . in the emergency and until the new dry kllne cane built a contract nil Men maaa wii.n ouium mill to snrrlv Its contracts. BANDITS MAID TO ROB T liAIII After Stoppinsr Flyer Ten Montana Highwaymen lose Nerve and Flee. - , (United press Leased Wire.) Butte, Mont, 'April 24. Lack of nerve on the part of would-be train robbers at the critical moment last night saved the " North Coast Limited, the crack overland flyer of the Northern Pacific from being held up a second time within a few months at Welch's spur, is miles cast of Butte. ' As the train approached the spur a red lantern, was waveo ana almost immediately shots were fired from the roadside. The train slowed down but no attempt was made by the bandlta to hoard. - Word waa immediately sent to this city and Hherlff Henderson and a posse were rushed to the scene. - . After a brief search they' caught three men, Alfred Teasdale. Rudolph Wenk and Paul Fllenlus, the two latter being mild appearing Germans, who admit flagging the: train,, but who declare -they were compelled to do so by two masked men. Teasdale could not explain his presence In the vicinity. The prisoners were brought to this city this morning. Half dozen snots were urea at uie ena-m". empty shells being found together with a, stick; of dynamite with a fuse at tached. Tho two Germans say tney were also forced to soap - the track. Welch's Spur was the scene of tha hold- fq) u u im Dllet baaran t r ln they dt not trouble m a all, .Gaaearatf are dona wonders forme. I am entirely earad ana. - feel like a sew aeav Qaort .rjniet, kapeleea, (X . 77wl Best For, . (I VsJ The 5owts , Blu,.ai t.t.,.Vt. ...... A Ki tm Waver Slekra, Weakea or Urlpe, loa, ste.ane. na la bnm. Tne fenntne tatilol tarasea tnaranwea to tan er four aioner kaaiu , I Bteruog Kemeoy Co., vnieage er n, x. 592 sjlle, tem r.:iu:a coxes Coast Limited several - s ' aso. when Enalneer Clow was red and his fireman wounded. - up of the North month mur , ; Re publican Delegates. V" Ispeial Ptapatck te The Journal.) Astoria, Or April 24-FolIowlng Is the Hat of delesates to the state and congressional conventions which will meet at Portland next month, named by the Republican county, central commit; tee: W. T. Schoflold. W. F. McGregor; F. J. Carney. Charles Oullllume, K. A.' ; Abbott, James WJVflch. Q. C. Fulton ' and F. L Dunbar. ' Metzger, jeweler, 242 Washington.'