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THE OREGON. SUNDAY-JOURNAt. PORTLAND, SUNDAY' MORNING, MAY $4, 1903. Some of the-Leading Issues . in the New York 3Iarket Drop Six Points During the DayWeakest Smce Last Fall. " , (Pacific Coot Pwes Lmm4 Wtrt.) ; New "fork. Mar IS. Alarmed by the hint In yesterdaye filing Of a federal : suit against the New Haven Hartford railroad that there la to be no rolaxa- - tlon of energy in the anti-trust activ- It. th atoclr market went wild today. ' Securities were tbe weakest since the -panto last fall. ' The fact that the etreet haa generally " accepted aa true recent reports that the government la Inclined to be reti cent, at least moderate, makes mutters worse. it was nopea nre mi iram in the rumor that the White House hfco i hm forced unwilltnalv Into the New : Haven ease, which Is regarded aa illus- . iraiivs or any ajuvBrninein vuiikj. ( Paul broke St. aclflo SH. 4V4.. Northern and Missouri Pa- ' a - Southern Pacific S, Illinois Central 4 ' ReadlnC 4. ! in l&. Rock Island nref erred Stt . Declines In the general list varied un to, three points. There were occa atonal; rallies -and the bears tried to 'take profits on the short side but they were of short duration and the close . was ' demoralized, and f urioiisly active. SUICIDE PACT ; WITH : DAUGHTER Woman Seriously Wounds , Herself and Shoots Bullet 1 Through Girl'fl Hair. : United Press teased VClrs.) ' j Lew1 Angeles. May I J.- Made desperate . by continual business' reverses, ' Mrs, ,Mary Jane Frame, proprietor of a tai loring establishment, today tried to carry out her part of a suicide pact, . formed with her daughter, Era Ida, and ,as a result la dangerously wounded. Buf fering from a self-inflicted ' gunshot wound In the breast. Her daughter Is suf ferine; from a shock caused by a bullet . fired by her - mother,, .passing, through her hair. Two, methods were employed, by 'the -women to carry out the pact. The room was filled with .gas, two Jett .being opened in the. compartment. Miss Frame admitted to the police that she and her mother had tried to .asphyxiate themselves, but the mother 'deemed this method too slow and pro cured a revolver. The girl crouched be? hind a lounge and begged her mother not-toktll her, bursts she reached up .to, turn off thegas her mother; fired anri-tha a-lrl Ta!1 hai.tr atiitinaul . . j. Mrs. Frame, and - her . dausrhter' ar .rlved In Los Angeles six months ago. (A short tlme,af terward they purchased me uuonni csiaDiisnment, ana ror come time they have been In ' financial distress. ... . t. f in' . I HUGE GATS KILLED 111 EASTERN OREGON Game Warden and Stockman Watch 36 Hours and Get Their Game. OF CHIGAGO Millions !ViHBev Spent on National Republican Con vention News Features- Toy, Market Depressed- Norway's Representative. (Special DIsMtcb te Tbe Jeeraal.) Chicago, May it. It Is estimated that the cost to the newspapers of the coun try of giving the news of the Republi can national convention this year will be J250.000. Although the convention is still six weeks off, the preparations for It have been put actively under way with the opening of headquarters this1 week by Secretary Dover of the national committee and the letting of contracts for red, whit and bine bunting. From the reports that have been received and the record of reservations at the hotels it will te the largest political gather ing ever held 1n this country. . It Is likely also to be the most fully reported If the demand for Press aooommodatlona la any Indication, The news associations have announced that they will need more space men ever nerore, ana me papers which ordinarily send only one represen tative are asklne r or claoes for three) or lour. - The news arrangements of a bla con vention, in wmon everyooov in in coun try la interested, are one of its most 1m portant features, and the managers of ne apprcacning nepuoiican gainenni are riving particular attention to thl nrovlsions -for reoortinr its proceedings. Something 'of the amount of the work Involved Is shown by an article in the una number of ADDleton a. tn which Trumbull White, formerly a newspaper man in mis. city, ana wno na covered several national conventions for Chicago papers, teas now tne newspapers man age to put their readers In touch with everything that a-oes on, both before and behind the scenes. Almost directly surroundlns- the chairman s rostrum,' says toe Appletoa writer "is a stoub - or chairs lac Ins temporary desks in the most favorei Hood's Sarsaparilla this spring T FOR YOUR. APPETITE Is the wisest, preparation ' too ean take. It is. a cerfectlj safe, pure, reliable L. medicine, in ... which no change was necessary to comply with the Par Food and Drags Act. 1 Composed of the choicest ingredi ents for purifying and vitalizing the blood, xor,restoring the appetite and promoting healthy digestion, it is the favorite Spring Medicine. "Since I beeatt taking- Hood's Sar saparilla my appetite has greatly in creased. I also sleep better, l rec ommend this medicine to all who are snfferinff from indigestion, nervous ness, or impure blood. It is a won- 3 . tt vni, vim v ko9 Lafayette Are., Brooklyn, N. Y, In ufual liquid form or In chocolate-coated tablets called StrMtaDt. 100 Deaea One Dollar. gesture of ' pride to the woman at his side, whose head scarcely reached io his sturdy shoulders. "While I was an attache at the legation In Paris, as a young man, 1 studied at the conserva tory, where I met many Americans who afterward became some of the best mu sicians Europe." The jew minister was on his way to Minneapolis, where he was scheduled to appear in the cele- bratlon of the Morweaiai aay. He n national holi- ex Dressed an Intense interest In seeing the western Country and visiting the Norwegian farms of the northwest There are about 1.000.000 Norwegian In America," he explained, "and In the lauieriana tne youns men minx or Am erica as a golden land of promise. The great opportunities in Morway lor me young roan are In fishing, farming or mining, onen mere are too many sons in the family, for the small farm, and so they come to America, which they love. ror aner an nave brother frtends'here." Mr. Gude likes America and the Tieo- ple he haa met. As he put It: "Ton Americans are the most ambitious peo ple in the world. I caesed throuah tbe country- in is? on me way to japan and was then most favorably impreased and my Impressions have been strength ened since our stay in Washlnrton. Dip lomats love all countries, of course, af ter being stationed in any one, but we nave oeen surprised and very mucn pleased with the unusual hospitality and cordiality of the people In Washington. rrom tne president down." Xisrgest Tttay Crop. The lararest- hav eron in the tilstorv of ins country is predicted ror tnia year. according to advance reports received in mis city. weatner conditions la the middle-western 1 states this spring have been peculiarly adapted for the growing of grasses and the latest gov- ii rep- to date at 9S per cent report placed the development .i vs ner cent, i nn is an un usual flxure. So great is the Interest In wheat and cotton that the importance to the coun try or a gooa nay crop is seiaom ruiiy realised. Its value each year, however, is over 1600,000,000, and last -year it was the second most valuable ' crop rrown In the United States, outranking both -wheat and cotton and exceeded only by corn. Hav has the untaue distinction of be ing r the only agricultural product an il. In Importance which is preaching corn. sly dependent for Its price on fluctuations of suddIv and demand. In the case of the cereals and never sold for future delivery and thit y dependent fluctuations is absolutel tn daily (Special Dispatch to Tke Jesraal.) ' - Pendleton, May-tt IS Deputy , (Jams Warden O. F, Turner of Umatilla coun ty and Henry ; Laxlnka, a prominent cattleman of Camas Prairie, have Just killed two huge "cougars' which have been creating havoc in the stock bust pees in the south part of the county for two .years. Theee animals have killed and eaten perhaps SO .calves, sev eral saddle ponies and hundreds of sheen, and until this week all efforts to kill them hav been unavailing. The two hunters- found -where the cougars had killed a buck in the mountains near laslnka's ranch on Camas Prairie and et 6 o'clock Thursday evening took a position near the carcass of tlu deer, AH night long- in a drlssllng rain and snow -the hunters waited but the coug ars did not return. All the following day the watch was kept . up. Deter mined to kill their game, the hunters kept watch through the second night. About S o'clock in the morning the two, cougars ' appeared, creeping cautiously toward the carcass of the deer. Waiting until the animals were feeding, the hunters each selected a cougar, counted three and fired, simultaneously. Both cougars fell dead, t The long vigil of 36 hours was rewarded by two of the finest specimens ever killed in the Blue mountain The cougars measured six f et and six Inches from tip to tip 'and weighed about let pounds eacb. - The rarraeaes are being mounted by a local taxidermist - I t, , :,. Oi. fcil i ( ill mmmmm 'V- :Xr gone men didn't parade their hon ' -e band wo wouldn't know they had any. " vantage-point for catching every word that falls from the speaker s Hps, -"These are for the Dress associations. which serve almost every paper in f he unueu estates witn a oetauea account or the convention. Surroundlna- them are platoons of chairs and tables, hundreds of them altogether, numbered and separ ated for assignment to individual, news papers. Close at hand are the rooms assigned to the telegraph companies, the press associations and papers requiring Inxnuuil fanlKtlaa " . These rooms will be fullv nnlnnd with : telephones and Instruments wits long-distance connections will be placed on the uesks of the writers In the main hall, so that not an Instant's time will be lost in communicathta the affairs of the convention to the waiting world. ....... XToToya for Sables. Babies of two continents next Christ. mas will find St Nick's pack to bs light A' depression In the German toy Indus tries Is foreboding. Toy dealer here and throughout the United States have materially reduced, their orders. In January, 108, the export of toys from Germany to the United. 8ttes. amounted to ECO tons. ' This was a little more than half tha amount in 1807, when the f lg- ures-cor tne same nenoa anowea an n.n dav. nr neariv ann onn tan a. n on or sue Tons to tnis country, two i Much or this comes from Ohio, Indiana. Illinois, MJcliimn, Wisconsin and lowa. and even from points as distant aa Kansas, Arkansas ami Indian Territory. New fork and Pennsylvania are the banner hay states, with Iowa a close third. Cox the Weather Kan. After all there Is scientific basts for the old rhyme: "Coming storms on shooting corns ,," presage, ' ' Tour aches will throb, your hollow tooth will rage." It's the low barometric pressure that sets the aches "to throb" and "the hol low tooths to 'rage." Professor Cox, the weather man, had te admit thit United States Judge Bethea's rheumatic twinges were, after all, good signs of rain, and bo he-explained scientifically what caused it;' thus: "When there Is a lower barometric firessure. the weighing down of the air s diminished, and accordingly the air In the bloodvessels and skin expands. UKUsuiK pain? cotton the producer Is able to sell his proauci si a iigure maae in a woria market and a miller or manufacturer by buying for future delivery can tell nerorenana wnat nis nour or nis cot ton cloth is going to cost him. Large users of hay, however, do not know from one day to another what price they win nevs to pay. r . ?. -Chicago consumes 70 carloads of hay a day, or nearly 300,000 tons a year. thing caused the decrease. In the first place tha ,, financial '-stringency . has caused" a 'marked falling off In the American traae. on top of, this dis couraging influence the German manu facturers of toys have attempted to raise meir prices irora 10 to 16 per cent which buyers refused to like, and, la fact, it closed the foreign markets to a targe extent, in unicago the books of the collector of '.customs show that. In April, 1907, German toys to the value or iztt -.were Imported by Chicago firms. In 1808, during the same month. My (11,690 worth Were received. This shows a drop of nearly one half in the Chicago toy trade. One of the largest toy. dealers in the west expects that his purcnases rrom uermany tnis year will be at least 40. ser cent Mess than imiinv Another estimates that his Importations will be cut down a third. Aa a result of au tnis tna American toymaKers are In a 'desperate condition, the home toy makers especially, while In' the factories uu hivin iti inni raqucea. Entertaining Children. "The story hour" has come to be an established innovation for entertainment public library, with myths, with King Arthur's adventures and fairy lore to entertain piay-weary and work-weary youngsters. - Tha purpose of the women 'i cut virile tale building, and they -hav who established to he story hour" was ui irua vaies iu un ii n character made Roblrt Hood serve a useful purpose in prevent ing "hoodlumlsm." It is amaslng to see how aulck the, children are tn ahaorh and apply good atoriea," on sponsor for we pian says Eastern cities hav taken tha lead In providing reading tn the schools to sup plement the routine studies. Only re- r ureea myi nto form b; cently Greek myths and their art were writer having brought out as never be- ut into form by the Prangs of ork for comprehension by children, the New fore the heroin motives and meanfno-a nt tnoee oiu ciassica in many ways chil dren are getting more consideration from their elders and "the powers that be' In Chicago each yeer. An organization here proposes that November 6 of each yeer be set aside as "children's 4ay.M and that festivities for youngsters only be held, in whloh ."grown-ups'r shall duly taae notice that children have rights which should be observed. BTorwayg Xepresentatlva. ) When Minister Gude. Norway's now ambanaadnr ti th. TTi efa,,. to Chicago last week accompanied by h wife, the maid carried an Inevitable violin. The new minister from Norway is a .violinist and lover of music. "I play only a little," he explained to an Interviewer, "but my wife, she is a vio linist" and he turned with a deferential r Ttr i Orectl W j ' ' The Illustration above shows one of our most popular style. It has a high combination oven and broiler, also an 18-inch low oven. High broiler oven Is 18x10x11 Inches. ..Low oven Is llx 18x11 Inches. It has three regular burners, 1 giant burner, and 1 simmer burner. Range body japanned to pre vent ruat Price, connected. $50.00 .The; Best:; Is; the 'Cheapest , First If you have never seen the best, you can probably get along with the other kind. ? : : ' : Second rWe can prove to your satisfaction that we can reduce your gas bill 25 per cent. ' , Third-We absolutely guarantee bur Gas Ranges to. bake evenly on top and bottom.; s VV v r " " Fourth-They last longer because they have no oven:bottom to burn-out and no flue walls to gen erate moisture and rust out . , ' J Fifth-They are economical because, you do not heat your oven when' you bn?H or toast; you do not heat the broiler when you. bake or roast . Prices $24.00 to $54.00 Easy Payments Ten per cent discount for cash. All new Gas Ranges connected to stub free. Old ranges taken in exchange.' . . ' ig 'A lower barometer alwavs nrecedae rain, and this explains why rheumatism always is more painful Just before a storm. When the barometer rises, the outside air becomes heavier, the pres sure of the air within the horlv la lessened and the pain ceases." Accord ing to Professor Cox, this la the basic principle of all the old-time weather sa wa: "Old sinners who have all Points Of comnnia in thxtr Inlnta Can by their pains and aches find Ail- turns ana cnanges of the wind." Humidity has nothlnsr whatever tn do with all these "slKns"; Joints are lust as likely to ache during a "dry OW" as a wet low" barometer- an says the weather man. PEN'S TRACKS AEE CAUSE OF A SUIT ' tj fif'fSi 'i jh '".cOee Jj fr i ill ill - This pattern has l-lnch direct action oven with broiler separate, and a warm-4 ing closet as shown. Price, connectej to stub In kitchen , ........ ..S5Q.OO m Notice this stylo has broiler above the oven. The -oven- fir and broiler firs separate and In plain sight Price Including connection .to your stub S31 444 snaar m crinrv on apoa curs One-Third Saved Great price reductions mark this week's ' sale of Napoleon JJ .and other ; high-grade, wooden VVhite, maple Beds (not Napo leons) worth $6, now. f 2.45 Oak Beds "(not Napoleons); worth " $7.50, how ..... r. f 3.00 Oak: Beds, quartered and pol is.hed very fine; $3(1 value, at ..flT.TS Oak polished quartered Napo leon, very fine; $40 value; - now. ! f 29.85 Large discount on all wooden beds in the store. Put a Monarch Malleable Range in Your Kitchen If 'iAJl if Tl It snrns hard coal, soft ooal or Wbed, and utilises aU , tha heaslng powst of ta fuel. Ordinary ranges - are fuel wasters, because when steel is bolted to east Iron : it is pracUoally impeaslMs - to make tiglit Joints, without tbs ass o stovs patty. Saoh a stove may work wall aa . tl tha bolts ' become, loose, or tha seams open between the rivets. , Tie vuMy con tracts, hardens and falls out. The oatslas ' air leaks la throngs every seam and Joint, -through imperfectly closed openings at the oven door, tha draft door, etc, and It takes twice as moon Xuel to keep up the fire. The KOBTAXCX Jbtnge U different. It Is eonstmeted wita malleable) Iron . freshes, to which the sheet steel . Is riveted not bolted. Only la this way oaa absolutely air-tight Joints be made, There Is no stove putty tn a Koaarch, Each of the frames around the oven door, . ash door, the poach feed, .. back of - oven, ttc, la saada of malleable lion, whiob. la aares air tlarht seams wlthont dans' sa of economical laatlnc range, with perfect fir control wsu ana jascs a uieumc A SXOO COOZBOOX This is S real book, not a cheap sdvasxar , olrenlar. Zt la hand somely printed on good paper, bound la cloth .: with board covering, 144 pages. If yon could buy It at a book store It woala cost yea at least 81.00. Zt contains 088 recipes, saaar of taem sew, all simple, easy to wake and Inexpensive. Eas practical menus tot the Whole year and 40 .'' J SBsWsts5t : thl makee aa that oooks many valuable hints on diet and maractinsr. Tom oaa get it without cost If yen Intend baying gievs wtuua a. yeas.. . . , -, , ' . . HOw TO OBT IT. ' . ''. ":;':; Cat ant tale advertisement, mall tt to the lCaUeable Xroa Stangc Oo Heaver Sam, Wlsoonsln, and tell them (ate. ting- month tt possible) yon expect to buy, and yon will receive tola valuable oeok book , free. As the edition la limited, writs now, PAT S3040 TOM SCOITABOXC Xtidre ,0'Day yesterday morning gave Judgment for the defendant In the case of W. E. . Gilbert against H, G. Col ton. Gilbert took charge of a sawmill for the defendant at Middle ton, Wash ington county, and he claimed thit the defendant agreed to take care of the payroll after the first month. After the agreement waa drawn aome verbal changes were to be made and a pen was drawn through certain parts of the agreement, including: the cart that r. Sulred Cplton to take care of the payroll ' olton disputed Gilbert's claimed ver sion or wnac naa Deen agreed upon and asserted that the pen had not been wrongly used. PREPARE NOW FOR THE ROSE SHOW . " . : ! OUR STOCK OF DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELRY i - was never so complete as now with which' to embellish the edicts cf fashion for the coming', Festival. Every line has unique anJ original styles never before seen in this city, and to careful observ ers it will be a delight to witness the exclusjveness prevailing. ' HIGHEST QUALITY. ATTRACTIVE :PRICES ' CORNER THIRD AND WASHINGTON STREETS Manufacturing Jewelers-, Opticians v . Diamond Importers 0' - saajrOXS 1 - - ' ' - - ' 81 ir 'IP i. ii I 14 ' II 8 Hi I - .11 a I HI 1 . If 1 1 - ft 11 A I if H Ala U S.N P,vl 1 ' I II II t I H I I I Iicy ucu i; I If it 8 I tut- lMt"fWMt'"-" taw"- "atn- " J V" .-.... a range or cook AJTTXX UU Go-Cart Sale 4 We are offerino; the best net that Portland hs ever seen i5i in medium and low priced Go- XiX Csrts.. . ' -'. -Folding; Carts with steel wheels nd gear; S3 vaL, only. f 1.69 Folding- Go-Carts, with rubber tire wheels, steel gear; wa yajue f2.50 Reclining Go-Carts with adjust ; able foot ' end and back. 10 inch rubber tlfe wheels; $S : value at .....,(.. .....S3.50 Folding Go-Carts with parasols, fancy reed body, 10-inch rub ber tire wheels, adjustable foot and ' back; . $8 , value - at tt'; ... .CS.SO' I i aiap)iiUK WO TWHEMbI' GERMANS ATIGRY AT Fl Kaiser's Subjects Declare Paris Clubs Are Mere Gambling Houses. 1 TJnlted Press leased Wire.) - Berlin, May II.- Denouncing; Parts clubs as . mare gambling; resorts .and clubmen as card sharpers and blacklegs the German court and press arc declar ing; today that It is easy enough to see why Teuton members are unwelcome they have something better te do with their time' than to" spend tt at a gaming table.: But for the comment y mem bers ot tbe Cercle de 1,'Unlon that Germans are regardless tot rrench club custom, the blackballing cf Ambassa dorial Attache Hortaman might have been permitted , to pass as a personal matter. - V - Tbe French clubmen's nontemntueua estimate of German adaptabllltv to their customs, however. ' haa made tha affair almost one .for a-overnment ac tion, - the Berlin papers eey. That tt will go so far is more than unlikely, but of Ambassador prince Radolln's resigna tion from Ms Paris prtet there Is said to be a rrowlns probabplty. The knlser le said to he In personal corienponder.ee with b!m con-rning the niatte.-. GUIIS I'll FIRE Oil OLD VESSEL Most iSensational Naval Ei : periment Ever Attempted ' Takes Place Monday. , . - - (TTaited Frass Leased Wire.) VTashlngton. May ,21. The most sen sational naval experiment ever attempt ed by this country will take place Mon- in Chespeake bay when the monitor Florida will be submitted to bombard ment bv blr suns and torcedoes to demonstrate the effect cf modem pro- ecuies upon me iniirnu xiiiings ana he structure of the flsbtlns craft of the American navy. - The Florida is so constructed and fitted internally in such a way as to have practically the same strength of resistance as, the latest type of Ameri can battleship. ! - At first It was proposed to put live Sheep !n the turret of the monitor, but this plan has been abandoned because It Is believed the death of the animals would prove little as to the probability of loss of human life under similar cir cumstances. The plan-to test the abil ity cf the mortem ship of war to with stand the heavy firing of the latest big guns has attracted much attention In official circles and It is looked upon as a matter of great Importffnce bv frelen officials at the embassies hefa lOTBETJIll Alls JER CHARGE Former Fannhand Accused ' of Murder in First Degree by Prosecutor. CCoited Press Lnsed Wire.) 1 Ports, Ind May JI Coroner Mays tonight returned a verdict tt mur der In the ease of Jennie Olsen, Ole Budsberg and the unidentified man and woman, the four bodies found In one grnve in Mrs. uunness' graveyard. State's Attorney Smith announced to night that Ray Lamphere would be tried on a charge of murder In. the first degree- . - ..-a . . , . NIGHT EIDERS PLAY . '. PRANKS OF CYCLONE "Rlney. O.. Mar SS.The home cf Walter Hook,, at miles from Ripley, tonka aa if a cvclona had been fllrtlnc with it as tbe result of an attack made on It Friday night by night riders. After the riders had riddled it. with bullets. Hook mustered' up enough courage to rush out' with a rifle and try to shoot them, but he was unsuc cessful. . . RELEASE IE WOOD OH BOND Woman Indicted for Perjury .Because of Piatt Scandal " Will Be . :(T7aited Press teased Wire.) -New Tork, May 21. Mae Catherine Wood, held at the Tombs awaiting in vestigation by the; grand iury on the charge of perjury la connection with her suit against Thomas Collier Piatt, win b released on bond Monday. , Some, one whose Identity has not been dis closed has made arrangements with- the American . Bursty, company ' to furnish 15,000 for , the woman. f a, ' representa-' tlve of the woman called at tho dls trlot - attorney's office this afternoon , prepared to put up the 6,000 In cash ' but. the office was closed and the rrnt ter will CO over 1 until Mnnri. ?MU Wood waa jcreatly disappointed that she could not. be released this afternoon. . "Mrs. Spencer Wants Divorce. Mrs. Fannie Snpncr haa h.,n. .,,i u the circuit court Tor rtl neet Bpencer, charalns; that ehe has been compelled -to work and make hef own way They were married tn. Tenness.-S
