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. THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING APRIL 3. 1C03. f . GOODS PURCHASED ON CREDIT TODAY OR TOMORROW: CttARGEB W IMY m&Wi 1 I.. ii.ii i , i hi ii . - . i Oc Cake Rainier Mineral Soap forM Contain! ' WRITINQ TABLETS, ,nott aW ruled. cake ;' fJ'"1" linen, large tize, worta lue ea. A inlendid aoap for toilet uie t t it-'. i . v., 11 ' . nn tmrmnu .suDiiaatrs. iu, .. . r- ..t!.l...ll' xmilirl, Mr Inc. initial J . T prUed .Tk " ;:,....iC PtAVIMO CARDS, with enameled OCg Lill.. ..a. nTi w eiti back. Special Thuraday, 2 packa for,. A JC WiiWil CIJITTT. MAID UTMC 1.5- the world ver. A fine quality at 5d , ri. a l. meuipfuu wi ' the do.: apeci COMPLEXION BRUSHES witn pure ; "OUT-OF-SIGHT" DRESS SHIELDS for .white bristle." Repular value 35c ea. OC t ahirt waiat. Medium size, light and Priced Thursday at only w odorieii; mc val.; Thursday, pair SHELL HAIR PINS, plain1 or crimped: 1 doxen on a card; regular price. 20c 10 . 12c iii-rr,v;VP'.'!-!i').'' i ': vrt The Couch Covers and Rugs Tire Xftemfatfay Tapestry couch covers in beaut i-, Philadelphia Oriental:4iJgs--Do-ful oriental designs and colorinp. mestic rugs made in the greatest good weight and fine quality ma- tapestry city in America, in exact terials. Fast colors, pleasingly copies of famous oriental patterns J; tblended ; full size, 60 inches wide ' perfect counterparts of " hicr biOS inches long; plentiful quan- priced rugs in .color, pattern'anci' titles to supply all who come. Reg- fringe; size 27x56 inches; 200 rugs ular price $3.50. each; 1 C regularly , worth $3.50 fr -JC -special at )aW.rJ each, Thursday ....i4)aVat)u Ail-Over Laces ; Vcnlse, Valenciennes nd Orf-; ental patterns; ? for brimming , 'cfreises, ' making yokes, coats, '.etc; Their are many, many jr'ards ' and 'A .very good selec tion of patterns. ; Worth to $12' the yard, bargainized 'as fol-. lows:. ; , . n ? t' .' ' $2,150 to $4.00 yard; f An special . . . V . . . . . . 0 1 70 ' $G.50 to $8S0 yard i&Q QQ 1 special ...dOJO EMBROIDERIES Edges or insertions in lovely patterns. A fine assortment of designs and all superb' values; worth $1.50 to $2.00 the yard ; on AO -Thursday at .......... tOC Uni6nSuits98c Kxtr quality Uala TJnlon 8ult ta BwiH rlbbad ffct. full ml; trimmed on ' yoke and knM with pretty lac. - A ji-kJ that aella rg'. ularly for $1.15 acb - QD. p:lal Xor , i... M0Oxl vi ds$2MPair An unusually good special on low shoes of the most wanted 'sorts.' Coma in patent leather, kid or calf; in tans, white or colors; button or lace, models. Included in the lot are a large number of the very popular Co lonials, the cool and comfort able pumps, 2-eyelet ties, 'Gib son .Ties and 3-button effects. Low broad or high Cuban heels;. Values in this lot to $5.00 W pair, cboice Thurs-v-J day, only ........ . WOMEN'S OXFORDS; in black tennis or white Ud, or wo men's comfort Juliets. The oxfords are in blucher or regular lace styles, with military or Cuban heels. . The Juliets are made with plain or tip toe and medium or low leather heels. Five styles of Juliets alone. ' A superb special on stvlish and comfortable summer shoes. ' Worth to $2.00 the M on pair; Thursday priced at ... . .. . ..... , ..... . , . .tDJuOiJ pPPP With each pair of white canvas oxfords sold on of cleaner. 71 Ribbon Sale 5c to 28c Yard a aMaMMWMvwMaMwwMHawMa A - sweeping aale on many widths and prices In Satin and Taffeta Ribbona; 11 wanted hides are included; ribbons for .' practically every use. from 7-8 . of an inch to 4 14 inches wld K-incn width, worth 8c CI ' yard ' . .... . ..... .. i .. . . ".V2C ; 1-inch width, worth 10c 7 ' yard. ,...1....... IC ' lji-lnch width, worthy 13c lli-inch width, worth 18c yard .;1&2C 2-inch width, worth 21c 2H-Inch width, worth 30c JQg : 44nch width, worth 33c 23q ' 4inch width, worth 40c fieckwear at 25c A apeclal display Thursday of our Urn: stock of 15o nediwetr; In cluded In to aiiortment ar em broidered and plain atoek collars, labota, laea bowa, mull bowa and many other popular dot- 1(. eltlee your choice at ......we : Wc Damask Towels 29c ? mm. , -Here is a rousing good spe : cial for housekeepers. These y towels are a large size,' with knotted' fringe ends, and of ?ure linen damasic tror 'hursday's selling there are n even 60 dozen. They sell regularly at 40c ea. House- HEMSTITCHED HUCK TOWELS Large size, fine quality; regular price 35c ea, special for , ; ' ', 4 Thursday 4J4C SHEETS, with linen finish; good heavy quality for hotels and rooming-houses; 200 dozen on sale Thursday: , Size 2x2 yards ; 7 : Size 2y4x2 yds, ! . n I? ? special each ........ . OCf special each .......... OOC WHITE LINETTE, for suits, waists and nurses' uniforms: 1.1 115 t . , . , . . - rcscznuiei rvai linen; special ine ' ' iles real luien; special the : -,!-' - t ol IAN LAV, ion and gn yard, Thursday , PERSIAN LAWNr-Our best selling' quality for waists, con- r . f . . - . . . 4 . m m - xumauon ana graauauon arcsses; regularly use tne 1 Or aCJi; 1 I Stspenders35; Mep's suspenders in good webs ' and good patterns ; with orna-v mental cast-off buckles;-the. , regular,, 50c quality; f h Thursday's price ...... aJjC i MEN'S UNDERWEAR: Nat ural gray color; Derby rib; the correct weight for spring wear; ?rfgu!ar price T5c a gar- fn ment; special Thursday .DjC SUIT CASES and Traveling Bags, for men and women, in complete assortment ; all . very - Jow prced. V. . . .. BLANKETS Sanitary gray , fleece Blankets, with pink or blue borders, good size, med ; lum weight ; sell reg. i ' f H v at $2.25 pair; sp'l ..OlOD Lace Hose 39c F An absolutely fast lack Hosa In boot or al lover laca patterna; our own Importations Harmadorf dye guarantees the eolora. Wa recom mend them for wear and - Qr dulrn .&On and-COa Vmlues. .. " Cws&Cmeis at Memfm, Cutlery sGg5 A goodly variety of styles and splendid ma- -a wtw r-y 4y terials..' Lace or1 embroidery trimmed. Daintily made and regularly priced from $1.50 to $150 each. These are broken lines and must be disposed of quickly, therefore, Thurs- Ifjfcf Hlf J J V WOMEN'S WHITE PETTICOATS; made with 20-inch lawn flounce, which is finished with 2 rows of wide torchon lace insertion between dusters of hemstitched tucks; edge of flounce finished with lace. Another style is finished with embroidery insertion and edging; regular price $2.50 each; choice Thursday $1167 Thurstiav in the Art Department Have a flower basket for May 1. We offer a special Thursday sale on flower baskets in pretty shapes and weaves; made with large han dle. This sale is of special interest to housekeepers. Note the prices : . 35c vals.irr 1 65c and 75cr J 85c to $1 fV $1.50 vals.Aff t f V for... i.L I C grades for DHtC grades . .OOC for ..... 0 1 1 7 t Genuine stag handle carving sets of guar anteed quality; regu larly $3.50 the set; "''....$2.75 $4 grade, o A A ' set, for . . $5 grade,! Q 7C set, for, . . .tDOa f O $5,75 grade, the set for Reduced prices on. all . silverware. . Articles of all sorts included, for example : - ' BREAD v TRAYS, ' worth ' $2.25 each ;' special for 1 C leUtJ Thursday BREAD TRAYS. 54.50 worth $3,75 each: special for $6.75 gradethe set, for . .5.L'5 .Thursday ;.. onn.j u t an $2.85 GAME CARVERS, with stag handles : $165 values for , .... , . . . i i .81.30 $2.65 values (or . i . ; . ; . . ; . , . . . $2.35 GAME CARVERS, with pearl handles: $5.50 values for S4.1U $8.00 values for . . . ; . . . $6.00 , CARVING SETS, with pearl handles": $9j50. sets at ...87.50 : $10.50 sets at . ; , . . $8.10 ," $12.00 sets at .$0.15 TABLE KNIVES with celluloid handles: ; $4.00, grade, the .dozen 83.25 $5.75 grade, the dozen .". . 84.60 TABLE KNIVES with pearl handles ing, complete ; $6.25 ; value ; M o r Thursday 04eOD TEA SETS, in 3 pieces ; sugar, creamer and spoon-holder; $7.25 values, Fourpiece ; Tea Sets ; sugar, creamer, spoon-holder -, and tea pot; A ' J( $12.25 value, at . . , . ; ; ; lDU i D COMMUNITY, SILVER is guaranteed for . twenty years ; costs little more than ordinary plated ware but' is" superior in $20.00 grade, the dozen for .. . ; . .816.00 i every way. , More than triple plated and i $22.00 grade the dozen for ......818.00 . gives more than triple wear. V Covert Coats Models Third Less A sale of a large num ber of the very neat cov ert coats in the natty short models; 24 and 27 inch lengths, the best colors nd styles. Loose or tight fitting styles, the best .values to be found, hereabouts. Take liberal advantage of this generous offer by Port land's largest and best style store, and provide yourself with one of the most sensible and useful wraps made. These coats are good for stfeet or 'mm. dress 'wear and for all seasons, short Thl vA CC models Thursday .. . . JAP SHIPS III II S WATERS Mikado Says the Squadron's Visit Is Friendly but Ce ' 1 lestials Are Dubious. ' (United ?na teued 'Wirt.) PeWn, April 19. Claiming that Ha presence haa no algnlflcanca and tba.t the visit, la - purely ,;r!ndl.r one, an other Japaneaa cruiaer aqaadron baa a rrlved In Cblnaae mtera. 7.1e Chlneae Co not accept ,.tha f proteatatlotu ot friendship, and aajr that tha real pur rose of tha vlalt la to frighten China Into abandonlnK the antl-Japanrie boy. cott which contlnuea to apread. The j.foplrt are furious and - are . tnaklne threats f all aorta.: . v The aquadron, . eonalstlng of four rmiaera, -haa dropped, anchor at Chins wn? Tao, ar Taku.: .-.i-.-. H?,- T he viceroy at Canton" advised' the Japan admiral not to bring his ships to 4 "an ton, fearing that their presence would cause trouble, but , tha squadron wiil vlnit Canton anvhow. , Admirals lliun and Tongalcl have ar rived -here- with their auffa and will be rwf ived .. by the dowager empress oa PLENTY, OF WATEB . BaaaaaBBajaaaas-',y -- ' j.--;'' tCon tinned from Page Ona.),- d-rt la the mean between the forward omjt end the draft aft. the latter being tue art-ater. and this rim ft .nt U the deiermiulng factor as to where m "Hvt r . ine iritu aisplacement 1 a dliriacement that . II arbitiarily ft ly the i..partment for the purpon i i.avlna the trials of all ships of the t -ivy conducted under idontloal condl i us. liiia dispiscement la very much t'-s tnn the ordinary displacement of i! tiij when in cruising condition. j n. i.m.i herewith la a copy of a v '?y received from tho com- TEMPERANCE MAYOR RESIGNS HS SEAT IN PROHIBITION TOWN Ualtot Press teased Wire.) Mattoon. V April J9.Bather than be tha chief executive of a city that haa been made pennllaes through tha people vot in a- It drv" at the last local option election, Mayor Lewis-Lehman of Mattoon resigned today. not mat a dislikes tha idea of Ming mayor of a aaloonleaa city, because ha la a believer In temperance, but be declares that when the people voted to drive the saloons out of Mattoon, they also drove away $10,000 yearly In rev enue that was paid by tha saloon keepers. .. r " . He said that this ' will completely cripple the finances of the city,' and under tha present condition ha aayi he uauuiui, nmun in oiiice. , , ntander-in-chief of the battle fleet This gives tne a rait ait of ail the ships upon the arrival and departure at various porta on that cruise "from Hampton Roada to Magdalena Bay. - In thin you will sea that , tha Maine. Jtlabama and Illinois are the only ships having a draft 01 iess than z reel at tne time or ar rival when practically-empty of coaL "A battleship la not constructed the same as a .freight steamer. Tha latter count upon being able to Cross a bar with but. little jnargin . of water under the bottom and to touch' on the bar without being aerloualy Injured. ' ' "Tho J.n.;tn.nt. nnn.MAn i tlllt It would be very unwise to order . battle- oinp tq cross tne coiumoia nver Dar, for It could only be done with the ahlpa of the very lightest draft, and they nearly empty of coal, and 1 then ' only with an absolutely smooth aea such aa la rarely found at this season of the yesr at tha Columbia river bar. Re- spectlully, "'.... - - 'V. H. METCALF, ' Secretary. "Tom Richardson, Manager Portland Commercial Club, Portland, Oregon." -- The achedule referred to by the aeo retary shows that tha draft of the bat tleships .varied from a foot to 18 be tween their entrance Into a port and their departure, the -difference being m,ade fev additions tO' their heavy sup plies of coal constantly carried In re serve on the long trip. " The battleshlo i Maine on departing from Rio Jaoiro drew 2 feet, and on entering the harbor of Punta Arenas was drawln ii feet. She departed from fLrHA!'"? Orawinr J.7. and en tered Caliao drawing H.f. On departing from Callao she drew J.g, but when she reached Magdalen bay aba was drawing 24.9. : ; . i , The batUeshtp Jlllnola on" leaving Rio - liarhnt: t ,.ln. i ..A when aha entered Punta, Arenas her draft was UA. . Bhe left Punta Arenas drawing 27 feet and arrived at Callao with. !6.8. That aha could have come miio tne tjoiumoia river with the same ease' and safety that Callao harbor was entered Is a eelf evident faot, and leavea the secretary of the navy In a position 'J?vl?.d.ei,bert1y alighted Portland. ; The battleship Rhode Island, accord ing to tha secretary's schedule of drafts for the trip around the Horn, shows a similar record, and ao do the Kear aarae, theNew Jersey, the Ohio, tha Alabama, the Kentucky and others. Tha Georgia arrived at Callao drawing 0.. and at i Magdalena drawing 25.7." The S'i?re5r rew ,4 11 vheshe entered w-g .Le."byJ i Th OhJ. when aha went Into Magdalena harbor was draw ing 25.8. The Alabama arrived at Punta AnA-draw'? 2? nl t Callao har-falhiw-Ldw,.n ! The Illinois 5i T. .lni0.unJa Arenas harbor on ott) A !nc,he J water. When J1 Callao aha was drawing 4,3' "! on arrival at Magdalena hr draft waa 14.4. - -, . - .. .-,,--.T . Cosld SasOr Cross. Xay. ' Vessels drawing 25 and ' 2 feet ' of Iitri 1d?l, w,tl vajuabl do mestlo and oriental cargoes of freight SfhKSTaOT tit . -t ..-.vrf ... wY,r ine Co lumbia river bar. There haa been scarce ly a. n. jn tne last year,, end even in seasons of unfavorable wind and weather .whn mmm vAaaAt . . t . . . ... w .annct. U! .Willi more than 25 feet of water did not pass ln or out . of the Columbia river. These facts are of official record, and are n r-rpawl h! a tti snv . -awaMw.a. ficlal. and are common knowledge in the ( oliimhln rlvor luHn.rr. . v.n United a States engineers. There re mains absolutely no reason worthy of consideration for the navy depart ment's refusal to send tha whole bat tleship fleet to Portland. ; ; "Tha : department's , refusal simply means that ; there : la an unreasoning prejudice, baaed on blind Ignorance of actual conditions; in tho department, I am earnestly In favor of advising the seoretarr of ' tha navy that Portland doea not wish any of the smaller ahlpa sent here, and will decline -. to enter tain them," said President C. F. Swlg r. of the Portland chamber of com merce. -ut. Swlgert expressed " entire disbe lief of the figures submitted by Secre tary Metcalf. He la president of the Pacific - Bridge company and Is prob ably the beat-posted man In America on actual conditions of the ocean steam ship channel between Portland and tha sea. He has for years directed opera tion of dreda-ea and other river eauio- ment, and at tha present time his com pany is operating tha largest dredge In tne racmo nortnwest. !.;',! . -. Mr. Swigert aald today. In discussing tne tetter ana figures irom tne secre tary of the navy, that any of tha battle ships of the - Nebraska or Connecticut classes could with entire safety come to Portland: that their mean draft waa vary much less than represented by the secretary's figures, and 'that his sched ule , waa made up from drafts of the vessels i when heavilx. overloaded . for long cruises on the trip around -the Horn. : He- said that, aa an example of tne wiae latitude exercised in iixmg tne draft of a warship tne cruiser Charles ton has x recorded draft of 25 feet, but when the vessel last visited this harbor It waa drawing only 18 feet " The prob ability of the battleships beln loaded to their capacity when they would ar rivtt at tho Columbia river la enttrlv remote. They would have teamed from San Francisco, nearly i.ooo miles, and would be running comnaratlvelr llaht. so that there would be not the slightest element of risk In their entering tha Columbia river on 88 feet of water. WHEELER ACCEPTS ;' FEDERAL POSITION .-.itpnited Prei Um4 Wlre.1 ' Washington, Aprir, t9.- William B, Wheeler of Alpine. California,- called at the White House toiinv and. accepted the nnnolntment as axKitant secretarv of commerce and labor. Metiger fits glasses for $1.00. . i SITUATIOn IJEAR TIFUS ACUTE Two Thousand Jillagers Re , ported to Have Been Mas-. sacred by Kurds. MBERLII ' (Continued from Pajra Ona.) ,,' ' (Cnlted Press tue4 Wirt.) . ,.. TiflW, April 2. The situation along the Russian frontier Is growing more acuta and 1,000 soldiers 'are now llnod along the border n expectation of an attack by Shakkak Kurds who are rav aging the Persian Armenian . provinces to tha southward, -. t'f The Kurds ara reported havln massacred 2,000 vlllagera near Urmlan ana eaimas on April 33. The ttusslan aide of the frontier. Is swarming with Armenian refugees, - who have been driven away rrom their homes through icir ot oeinr siaugnierea BY In Dlooa thirsty Kurds. . . Several Kurdish banda crossed the border In pursuit of the refugees but were driven back by the Russian troops. .The outlaws number 8,000 and ara wen iroiaa, . Peraia is doing practically nothing to restore order, the ministry maintain ing that lack Of funds nrav.nl. tha equipping oi a ; punitive expedition., ,f ABE RUEF DEMANDS . ' CHANGE OF VENUE .-, (United Press Leistd Wire.) I -Ban Francisco. April 2. a in support of Abe Ruers motion for a cnange or venue will be begun today. Ruef s airujavlt avers that owing to an JmpoMibility for him, to ecur tflll trial In San ' . , ,,..,, i no various crimes . charged against Ruef, particu larly the allcs-Kj tr.erin r h i .1- girls, were vigorously denied, Perfeet'flttlng glasses I atMeter'a. where throughout tha United : States must be rigidly protected from the in roads of the orient.. "Immigration of oriental labor must be checked right now, either by -law or treaty," tha gov ernor , declared. "The auestlon la of vital importance to every American cit Ixen, and must be settled now by bal lot s--not by. bullets before It la too Ute." k ,. . ' ?--- r:U i Oovernor Chamberlain pledged his support to the eight-hour-day Jaw and promised to aid the furtherance of any measure which would hold employers of i rauroaa operatora iiaoie.- m advocated banking laws which would protect the depositors in the national Institutions and laid stress upon the urgent neces sity of ' establishing; postal savings Datuis at ui earnest posaihie moment. -43ther measures he favored which would Insure an - onen river. th n,l tof private ownershiD of locks on the Wil lamette and continuous work not nnlv at. the mouth of the Columbia, but at 1'oe.uiue, uoos bay, raqulna and othet points where systematic effort aaid con tinued improvement -j was needed along the coast. Governor Chamberlain was given a volume of applause at the eon- elusion or nis .-maanM.--M-..vi? j; Following -his remarksa Ex-Sheriff wore, jjiatrict Attorney Manning, j. A. Jeffrey, candidate for 'congress from the second district, Oglesby young and A. King Wilson spoke. Then there waa a general hand-shaking, with Governor unamDeriain In the center of the scores who crowded around to extend their approval and beat wishes. - Tha full text f rtnvurnnr Phamhai. Iain's address "is printed; on another page oz tnia issue. - BRYAN TURNED DOWN BY STATE CONVENTION BREATH DAD nd and all kind ot aiediaia, sly tonga bH n antnaur mm mi crMi.-inr onaia dii a had odor. Twt WMki mma m friend MAmmAnri. CihimU and after Bain iB.m I mmm wllltnvlv .nH ch.rfullr r that they bT intlrelr areda. I tharator 1st yon know that I ahall racommaad tnem to any on snirering from Inoh tronhlet." Cfcaa. b. Hlpra, lit c k at., Xetk, M. J. ' (United Prets'LeaMd Tllre.) New Haven. Conn.. Aorll 28. William Jennlnga . Bryan waa turned down -by the Democratic state conventtonin sea-' aion nero louay. i ine reniuuuaa com mittee declined to adopt a platform placing the convention on record for Bryan. - Resolutions directing the dele, gates to vote for the Nebraskan were then tabled . - - ; , fTfh Beit For ' V Nj. 1 CANprcaTtukimc vr - Pleaiani, Palattblat Potent, Tail Qnod, De Sood, . . . , dick.hi limn w vrriiw. old In bulk. The (annin rip. Uc, Mo.ito. NTr - . tabfot ttampatTO 00. mouay back. :(. Chicago or N.Y. gofl ANNUAL SALE, TEN M1LLI3H BOXES narsvnfcMd to dar or Tour muuar i StitrflnaV RatfMAfV W CaW. ChfaOalBVik aa MV. Jl f t-w " " W ,;. BANKER WITNESS IN ' , TIREYFOWSCASE ' !' 0alUd Press teattd Wire.) . . ' ' Ban "rancl8co, ' April 2. Victor Ros settl, of the Wells-Fargo Nevada Na--tlonal bank! was the first witness called - today in the Ford trial. He described the deposits made by the United Rail- ' roads after the fire.' - None ; o th i-i money consigned to the United Rall roada in care of the 'mint immediately " af teiwthe disaster appeared In these deposits, a fact that Is taken by the- rosecutlon to prove that the money waa . rjsa money. I - y , , Third Picture Show in Town.' ' (Spacint Ulapatcb te. The Jaarnal.l The Dalles. Or.. Attrll 29. Thi it 3 certainly looks good to mnvtna? ri.i - ahow men. for tha third has come to. l own ana win iprn as soon as a build Ing can be altered, . There haa been one running for several months and it ,.. been doing a fine business. . ' i Eye glasses 11.00 at Metzger'a, - ,
