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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1C03. Business during the past week was not quite up tp expectations, owing to un favorable weather conditions. Consequently) strenuous efforts will be made to catch up this week. Below we present to you a collection of values that no Portland house can or will duplicate. All we askcom ' put us to the test . Our Great Annual May Sale of Flowers OCCURS THIS WEEK 5000 Branches of Choicest Imported Flowers at V3 to 12 of Actual Value "RMiitifnl fine Flowers, immense OP variety; values to. 75c choice... . uC Very large sprays of Handsome fA Flowers ; actual values up to $1.50. ejUC Ftra choice fine Flowers in wreath and bouquet effects, Values to per bunch, , , .. . One of the largest eastern importers fa vors us yearly with the balance of his choice-stock of Flowers at a price "that averages us at from one third to one half of, their actual Value,, and we look for ward to this event with much enthusiasm, as it means an opportunity for us to offer our-patrons new and desirable Flowers at less than ; half of regular prices. The collection consists of every known va riety, such as many styles of Roses, Pop pies:, Bluetts, t Margiierite,s,i Violets, , Li lacs, Cowslips, Morning Glories; "Apple Blossoms and ' Foliages 25, 50t and ', I OC QiO RIVAL FEATURES ADD INTEREST TO CARNIVAL K r- .,. ,;....,." . " t ''.':- W f "' ".' - r.t " 'Committees 011 Water,, Horse ; Auto. Procession Each Try to ajake Their End of ' " " Rose Shoif Program the Jlost Attractire. It be!n to look'vry much a If th various committee which have chars of the different Koe Festival parades are enRatinff In a keen rivalry to seii which Will present to tn inuuo Brian or Visitors the most imposing spectacle. The horse aad carriage pa rsde, committee, the decorated automo bile and float committee and the water carnival committee-are working strenu ously to make their event most hrii- UanL apectacuur ana aiiracuve. , Chairman :yf. M. Davis of the horse and ; carriage psrade committee has . started out on a general campaign of visiting the push clubs with a view of having , them enter floats or decorated vehicles In his particular parade, and Friday Might he won over the Hunnyildo Improvement club, which will enter a float In-the form of a massive bower of roses, and will be further embel lished by the girls of the graduating class of tha Sunnyslde school who will ride under a floral canopy, and strew flowers along the line of march. lavl will endeavor to reach all of tha 10 j'ush clubs of the city within the next week and secure an entry of some sort. be it big or mtie. , Vast Olnbs Will Take Part. ' Mr. Davis hss also made arrangements with the various clubs in the city Inter ested in riding and driving to take part in the affair, the Hunt club forming the mounted escort to Rex Oregonus in his march from the river to the festival arch. The Hunt club members will not compete for prises In the parade, but first and second prises in many classes will ba awarded ethers who take part. The committee on this feature for the . festival association consists of W. M. lavi s. chairman. Ambrose M. Cronln, Jr. Emmett Drake, F. O. Downing and Henry Metager. The Hunt club com mittee includes J. Wesley Ladd, Am brose M. Cronln, E. T. Chase and the secretary of .the club. The Riverside driving association's committee, ap- roiiiteu bi rrwiuoii . a. uiaiaw, is r. C FroonvN. M. McDanlels, Henry Tillman. Mr. Relg and Al PowelL A -eneral meeting of .all these com mittees waa held last week and plans were outlined for the features of the parade and the scheme of decorations to be carried out. It was decided that ell wishing to take part In the parade must secure entry blanks from Ambrose rrontn at 119 First street, and return t he blanks, filled in. to Mr. Cronln, : secretary of the general committee. -.s. Tloai. Trom Tseonver. Vancouver has agreed te send a float' to take part In the parade which prem ises to be the biggest daylight feature of the festival, the committee appoint ed to take charge of the Vancouver end of the affair consists , of John ElwelL Pr. C 8. Irwin and Hax Coha. One of the features of the parade will be the cadet corps of SOS students from the Oregon Agricultural college at Oorvalll,' who will -come dewn by it sinecUi train.' These cadets have the reputation of being the best drilled body cf men in the northwest ' and should make a fine appearance. , Weloome to Crnisers. . Meanwhile Harry McAllister, master fifti wnrden of Oregon . and chairman of the water carnival committee. Is Vu'ly enwmted In trying to arrange a iru,t fi;t.u welcome f.at the fleet of . v Dress Skirts One special lot of ladies' black and navy Panama Skirts in extra-sizes-only.. Values up to $10(1 QT choice. .. . .. . ..,... S w Fancy Skirts 100 light colored fancy mixture Dress Skirts, all sizes. Values. up to $17.50 $2,00, only........... Misses' Skirts Large variety of well made Misses' Skirts. Values up to- tj f C $6.50 choice tD 1 70 Pongee Silk Dresses Plain, and striped Pongee Silk Dresses and Jumper Suits, neatly trimmed. Values up toO Q A C $20.00 choice J) O. 7 O CORNER and Carriage Parade and warshipa which will be here during the Festival week. McAllister hopes to be able to arrive at some agreement with the streetcar company whereby the "Jackies" will be allowed to ride free of charge on all streetcars during their brief stay here. He will also try to have the locar theatres honor the uni form of the sea-fighters of Uncle Sam, and will make an official request of the managers of the local play houses that they permit all of the ' boys" in uni form to see the shows, In fact, to see that they will have carte blanche for every attraction of the Festival week. The owners of pleasure craft la the harbor have not been showing as much Interest as Chairman McAllister be lieves they should, and he urge that vrr , , boat, rowing, yacht and f",r nd of aquatic club which pos sibly can, send in Its entries.. There will be handsome prlxes for all those that participate, and the sooner the en tries are listed tha kn- wtu h. ih. competition In the various water events. While Portland has many capable oars men and skillful skippers. It Is believed that the entries from the cruisers, gun boats and torpedo-boats which will be sent here will show local talent some raclni form that will mik. hn, and take notice. . , , . Big Auto parade). The Portland AufnmAhii. v.. tne best ehanr nf n.iriM th. ki showing in its parade, for its officers and committees began active work some time ago and have secured a touch finer orffanlzjifinn 4 iHam iw . . - norse and oarrlaarM tennln' th. carnival committee a. It ' is expected tnat a larae maiorltv of th 1 snn n. censed motor, cara of various sixes and makes will be entered In th ntmtwtlti. automobile parade, end : Inasmuch ss this pageant will move faster and will have a lonaer line nf marrh on m afford better opportunities for floral decoration. It stands more than a. timht. ing chance to be the big event of the week. - . " - The eecretarv of. the RiversMe Thriv ing club has sent out a-call for a meet ing ot tne memoera or the. organisation to be held at the club headquarters in me narauion .Duuaing, Aionaay evening, May 18. The call reads as follow.: "A meeting of the Riverside Driving ciuu &uu umm owiwra or wneeieu ve hicles, willing to participate in the coming peraae or me Kose Festival on June 4, 1908, will b held in room 3J, Hamilton building, Monday evening May 18. - Give us your support and hefc make this division - of the parade ' the most beautiful one. in line. - r 1 "PAUL 8, DICK.- Secretary." BACK IN JAIL AFTER a ? A FEW FREE H0UES Celia Smith had two or-three hours of liberty yesterday afternoon after her discharge In, f he rnunlclpat court on a charge of : complicity" in s robbery by Brown and Kspoleon. who are held for trial In the circuit court After she was released she went to the eounty Jail and took away article of apparel she had left, there. Abont art hour, later' she was picked up by the police on notlfi cation from the jail that a bench war rant had been issued to hold her as a witness. , She Waa returrie-i ti JalC be ing uuable to furnish a 8600 bond. tailored choice at flj C All ....'.i'.UlVV; A grand Suits, up to FIFTH AND ALDER STREETS TABLE-SHOT BY JISTJEPUTY Discharged Officer Uses Gun to Revenue Himself for Loss of Position. (Hpimt Kewi by Longest Leeaetf Wlre. Redding, Cal., May 16. Constable Tim 'Foley was shot through the body at 11 o'clock this morning In Kennett by Deputy Constable Frank Llttlefleld. The shooting occurred In Judge Brown's court room. Court had Just been adjourned and tha two officers and Judge Brown were Lalone. Physicians say that Foley has & Biigm cnance iof nis lire. Leputy Constable Llttlefleld is In jail and re fuses to make a statement. , Constable Foley revoked Littlefleld's appointment last night for alleged heavv drinking. Llttlefleld came into the court room this morning and berated Foley. The angry talk between the officers had almost subsided when Llttlefleld is) said to -have leveled his revolver ut Foley's breast Foley rushed for Little field to grab his gun. At that mo ment the weapon-waa discharged, the bullet striking Foley in the left breast two inches below the heart. SAYS .TBUSTS HATE M PLEDGED SUPPORT (United Press ted Wire.) Washington, May 1. H. B. Martin, secretary of the American Anti-Trust league, positively charged that great corporations have i promised immense contributions to the next Republican campaign fund in return for the passage of the civic federation bill amending the Sherman anti-trust law. He declared the bill was drafted by F. L. Stetson cons FASTEST MOTOR BOAT IN FRANCE THE LIZAIRE rm'm'mmmmTTmm!mm ' '-1 "TT 1 n r i'" 1 1 i.i ' hwii jwisjuiim ,... "iinjijj.minfi wiiiuiiiL,igi..ji -u - -mil t rr,,,aH s - " - 1 yyy" . The motor boat, Slzalre et.Naudin, named after its constructor and ragtest craft of Its kind in France, as a result Of the recent motor boat Monaco.. . In .spltaof he rot)gh weather, , the. Slialre et Naudln covered course in the fastest time ever made for that distance by a motor boat in Ladies-Suits Plain and fancy mixtures,' strictly styles, light and dark co i- ors, full line of sizes (SIJ OtZ values up to $25.00'. . ..J) I LiO Misses'Siiits Your choice Jof mahout1 50 Misses' Suits, ranging in sizes from 10 to 14 years; fancy mixture materials. Values up to $15.00 (jj J A C choice. ..tl)0yO High Class Tail ored Suits .selection of our very best ranging in priced A AC $45 choice . . . . P 1 TT s O and Victor liorowetx with that' under standing. .Martin, Chauncey Depew and Samuel Compere, d resident of .the American Federation of Labor, occupied most of the time or the senate Judiciary com mittee, considering the desired legisla tion. . Depew declared Martin's charges were very serious and demanded that he pro duce proof. . Gompera demanded that the bill be amended to take care of the Interests of organised labor. " .'. "If labor organisations cannot defend the things they stand for in the open sunlight, ' he declared, "thev will do the next, best thing and they will do it in secret. There Is more intense feel ing in favor of the assertion of the workingmen's rights since' the courts declared organized labor ft trust than ever uefore. HILL HOT LOSE POWER Governqr of Oklahoma Ve toes Bill Making Attorney His Superior. (TJihW Press Letted Wtre.i T Guthrie, Okla., May 16. Governpr Haskell today vetoed the Eggerman-Davls-Redwlne drastic anti-trust act He especially disfavored the section giving the attorney-general more power than thesjovernor, by empowering him to go before jmo supreme Judge and have a receiver appointed for any cor poration without giving the latter no tice. He favors the provision for im prisoning convicted trust managers. A bill conforming with Haskell's sugges tions waa immediately, introduced. More than. 6,000 women are employed lit the Russian secret service. Some draw a salary of 110.000 a year. " HASKELL Evening Gowns .Tremendous reductions on our .entire' stock of ' Evening' GoWns. MAKE YOUR OWN PRICE. r Covert Goats Ladies' Fancy .Covc'ft Coats, strapped seams andplain: tailored styles ; 'silk lined. Val-fl t A 7C 1 t ues up to $25 choice tP 1 I O Fancy Sillc Jackets Tight and semi-fitted black silk Taffeta Jackets Values' ( J C upsto $12.0 choice,.. .DOrO Grocery Dept Great offerings throughout this department. Monday only ,we will offer 1,800 packages, of Monarch Starch, 1,5c value 3c package. Limit, 3 to a customer. " 5 Mill STILL LACKS LAWYER .Wife's Attorney, Secures .Postponement pi Entering of Suspect's Plea. Edward H. , Martin,, 'who is 'accused of the brutal -murder of Nathan Wolff, did not enter, his plea in the circuit court Yesterday afternoon,: as had been expected, to tle Intense disgust of ft sensation-loving crowd that filled every available seat -in department No, 4, where Judge Ganenbeln' presided. In the crowd were -tJUf: a dozen Women, who had - come :to--r the- courtroom in the hop of being able to -catch a glimpse, of the accused man. At the last moment a request came from City Attorney Kavanaugh to post he had no attorney to represent him. Mr. Kavanaugh is representing the in terests of Mrs." Martin, and was not able to appear yesterday because of Dusiness in . another court. It Is ex pected that by tomorrow Martin will have arranged for an attorney to de fend Tiim, and 2 o'clock tomorrow af ternoon was fixed as the time for' htm to enter his plea. Martin's ' trial Drobablv will tnVa place in the first days of July. Th9 calender la filled up to that time, an.l the court vacation will begin the first week in that month. July 1 n;i hiv. been held aa open dates, however, for tinci g.ncjr i-usea ana martin a trial will no doubt be placed at that time, aa it Is not desired to keep him in Jail all Humiuvr. uuriua; wnicn lime tnere Will Vi m n r In... (rial. . 'I An orchid that takes a drink wh.r,. ever it feels thirst v bv lettins- itnwn iuob inw ins-water is a Dotanlcal curn losny wnicn grows in south Africa, The luub, wmn i.ui in .use, is couea ud on engineer has been proclaimed the races held In the Mediterranean off ' the 60 kilometre,-(8 miles! France., , - mm , , v , ., v.. : ... . i , - i .. t - : . LOCAL OPTION FOR DEMOCRATS SjK)kane tConTention 3Iay 2AaQptPlank-to Offset publican Platform. ; (Special Dispatch to Tit loaroaL) Seattle, Waah May II. Not to be outdone by the Republicans of the state when' they adopted a local option plank in their platform at the .Spokane con ventton, prominent Democrats are talk ing of incorporating a similar plank in their articles of faith, to be formulated this week In. the. earns cltv. . i " .. State Senator W. O. Grave oC Spo kane declares. Will work ' for the adoption of such m nlank- in the Mat- form of Washington . Democrats and says the favors the passage of the lo- caa option aw dv tne next legniatura. - Speaking of the Democratic nominee tor tne senate. Mr. oraves said: ' "So far as I have been able to as certain, the Democrats of tha state are united on George Turner as the party candidate for United States senator and I do not believe there will be any other name mentioned." . Senator rTur ner, while ' in -the last legislature, worked for the passage of a law pro- niDitmer tne , publication or tne aetaiis of murder trials, but had little success on mai score. . SAKE DAM BILL : M0UENED AS DEAD (Speelsl' Dtspateb-W The JraraaL) Pasco. Wash., May While the people of Pasco and vicinity are patient ly awaiting the final enactment of the bill authorising the construction of a dam' across tha Snake river at -Five Mile rapids, private information from the Washington state delegation at vyasnington, u. - u., to interested par ties here gives but - little hope of the bill's enactment during the present ses sion of congress ", -. "The bill as returned to the senate evidently does not meet the approval of the body as a whole," - said President Howard Amon of the-Benton water A Power company- "I have been informed that a -number -of senators have' made the assertion that, rather than vote for the passage of the bill as amended, they wouia resign meir seats in tne senate: but they would pass the original bill 6ver ' the president's veto at the next session, providing tne chief executive at that " lime retains President Roose velt's viewa,. Private information from Washington, D. Cm leads me to V be lieve that the bill for the present Is a dead issue." -. - , , Will Parry of Seattle, receiver of the Pasco Water Power comoanv. now operating at. Two Rivers, recently for warded a telegram to I'resident Amon requesting that word be immediately sent to Senator Piles that the Pasco Water aV Power company, has no objec tion to any provision which would bene fit his company.-- .. . . EUEE'S CASE WILL GO " TO JUHr TUESDAY tlan Francisco. Mav K Abe Ruefs case will in all probability go to the Jury in Judge uoollng a court Tuesday nltrht. The case of the neoDle with the exception of the recalling of O. H. Umbsen for a few minutes, is in, and it is practically certain the defense will submit -its case on.-argument without ny testimony. Abe Kuef himself, it is almost a certainty, -will not bw called. The rase was .continued till :80 o'clock Monday morning. 1 i CRUISER FLEET- WILL SAIL TODAY ; aBWBsWasaaasaMBsBalssBssssBlssB " Eear-Admiral Dayton Will Take Ships to Santa Bar bara for Maneuvers. (Hearst Kewa by tngest Leased Wire.) San Kranclsco. May It At o'clock tomorrow morning the ' cmlsere of the Pacific fleet, led by . the West Virginia flying the pennant of Rear-Admiral John H. Dayton, will go to eea, bound for Santa Barbara. -fXt ; The Pacific fleet, was scheduled te sail Friday morning for Santa Bar bars, but the orders from Washington were countermanded the previous evening.' It developed : today that the detention of the cruisers here was te enable tbe Maryland to receive (the marksmanship trophy from tbe Illinois of the Atlantic fleet - Off Santa -Barbara and other south ern California ports the cruisers wilt engage, in drill and exercises and semi annual practice. The date of their re turn is not fixed.. " The Atlantic fleet is td sail" at J o'clock Monday rooming for Puget sound, but will return here the latter part of June to remain until July T before salllna for Honolulu sod Points beyond, then route - to the Atlantis coast. . The1 Kentucky Is to return here early in June after drydocktng on the sound and will await the other battleships. Thousands of visitors were received aboard the battleships today. The battleship marKsmanshrp trophy was transferred from the Illinois to the cruiser Maryland today. SAILORS FIGHT I'JITII JAPANESE ;V ' " ' ' """ ;.:. V- V , Search for Three Deserters Besults in Score of Bat tles at New York. ' (Col ted Press teased Wire.) New 'York, May 16. Wherever Jap- , anese and sallorroen have met in Man hattan Brooklyn or Jersey today, there has been battle. i .- ' . ; . "Cap" James Jarvis of tha good ship Lawhlll, just In from Hongkong, wants three' of the little brown men "1100 worth. - News of the reward he has offered has been scattered . broadcast among the mariners now in port. .. Ally Japanese look pretty much alike and. tne salt water sieutns Dian is to gran ' every Japanese thev see and hale him to tne uawnut ior identification by vap" jarvia. , ' . Some of . the- islander's thus bidden have declined. to go and warfare has" followed. . Smf e have been rescued bv the police. .Others have been .dragged to tne. aocKs. . Yesterday afternoon three Jananese stowed themselves away on the Law bill, and escaped when the .vessel reached New York and are hidden some where on American soil. The lmmtrrs- . tion atithorltleB will fine the Irate "Cap" 1 509 per Jap unless he takes them with him when he sails for tbe orient.
