THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL'. ' PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENINP, MAY g3. 1SC3.
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Orders Eeceived by 0. I?. &
, ,N. ' Manager to; Complete
-: Extension f rbin: ' Elgin
. 5j Into Rich Wallowa Valley;
f a Most Fertile District."
In thp .afternoon mail budg-et from
'fitha ( east to General Manager J. V.
O Erien or the O, R. & N. .company
: yesterday : cam the Ion . exoected ln-
atructlonr from-New York to proceed
with construction of the Elgin-Joseph
branch. About $600,000, the ' amount
.necessary to complete the' line, has been
provided. From 800 to 400 men will be
put on at once, '.-.-.v , ,.
" . For the last two months the author
fixation from Mr. Harrlman for this
work has been expected dally. As soon
:..-- the 'effects of .last year's money
- etringency begmn to wane Mr. O'Brien
made application for the , necessary
Jesse Shaffer,
funds to complete the road to josepn.
';. As reported In The Journal at that time,
: the instructions to proceed were in
evitable, as the line had been built too
far to abandon It, and the completion
of the track to Joseph wasonly a ques
tion of a short time. The work could
not well have been resumed' earlier than
the present time, owing to the copious
rains and the soft, condition f the
grade.
' Tap Bloa &e(loa.
I The-Wallowa county extension will
be abeut t mlles-and will tap one of the
' rtcbest livestock, ' grain and fruit 'rats-'
"" Ing sections of t! tnland empire. "The
scenic beauty of Wallowa veuorriB a
feature of the extension. It Is aia' the
road will open a region that is a para-
dlse for the tourist and the sportsman.
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" (Sptclat Dispatch to Th JoaruL)
Baker City. Or.V May t. It la t:ie in
tention of the Grand Ronde Electric
company to1 construct S3 miles of elec
tric line-this summer from Union to
connect with -the Keck creek line In
Baker county at a cost of approximately
$60,000. This line will connect with the
lines of the Fremont Power company
at the Red Boy mine, to the south of
Bumnter, thus assuring the patrols - of
. ln through the Grand Ronde canyon,
T alrmiriv In onitr&tlnn. ftni thA rmtH la
the Grand Konae company ampi power
the year round. -. , ..- -v . .;
- The company, will also erect' a brick
addition to the union station 4x24 one
and one half stories, for transformers.
The company has out upon (he line at
the present time a force of men making
completed to within a few miles ef the
entrance to the Wallowa valley. It is
believed that with the energy General
Manager O'Brien will ' throw Into the
work the road can be completed into
Joseph within , the next three or . four
months. ' - -.;,,': , fv
V -'-- Boat Through Mountains.
The 'route' is a difficult one for about
half the distance from Elgin to Joseph.
, It runs through a very rough, mountain
ous region, subject to severe Storms of
. rain. and snow in their seasons, and only
. the most substantial construction work
will hold. The road will be first-class
construction, of the same character that
Chief" Engineer Boschke has laid in the
Lewlstoa-Klparia line, the : llwaco -
tension, and numerous main " tine
changes. About $1,000,000 has already
been spent on the Elgin-Joseph branch, ,
and when completed it will have cost in,
the neighborhood of 11.600.000, '
SOLDIER A VICTDI
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Mrs. J. I Hamilton, residing near
George and Fremont streets, was this
morning accused by. 1 Harry Cunning
ham, 716 George street, xof setting real
traps, for bis unwary chickens to en
ter. Irs. Hamilton denied the . allegation.-
Cunningham was brought Into court
on a complaint sworn out by Mrs.
Hamilton charging him with allowing
his chickens to trespass on her prop
erty. The hearing of the case devel
oped Into a ' spirited controversy be
tween the complainant and the defendant.--.'''
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"Didn't I tell you and your wife and
your children time and time again
that it was against the law to let those
chickens run over our yard, and didn't
T Hhnw von this - ordinance that I've
" "Mist Goldman's lectures work harm
on people like Buwalda, who can -be
easily influenced,". said he. "She ' ln
'flame them te do things that In their
calm senses they would never think of.
She Is entirely, responsible for Buwal-
da's' imprisonment."
General Funston would not ,talk
about the fleet and the advisability of
Its being kept on the Paclflo coast.- He
said that he did not desire to . discuss
matters of government policy. The
general Is apparently In the best of
.health and says ha never felt better. '
rot right bere
Hamilton. . - r
"And don't everybody : know that
you're Just ' trying to get to be . ap
pointed - of ficer in that: neighborhood?
n 'a . Mm- i a x fa
-naturedly gfo
: Insist that it be boiled, as per directions pkg.JTliat's easy.)
Then you have a dark, rick breakfast beverage, heavy in
nourishment; and the old aches and ails from coffee disappear
"There's
JWade by, Posturn Cereal
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the Chauffeur Who Lost His Life While Trying
Companion From Drowning Near Salem. jf'
WILL EXTEND ELECTRIC LINE
: T(TBAKER COUNTY IMMEDIATELY
all necessary repairs and
The pole contract for the .Rock Creek
extension win probably be let .la,.Union
B1IU U11B l.ll J Wilt uivimui " "
Connection with the Rock
Ronde company the privilege-
2,000 more horsepower for all
Ul JI11U nUUUV IM1V.T . . wj'-' .
General Manager Housh assures pat
rons that his company will do all in Its
power to furnish satisfactory service.-
winter, the service of, the Grand
company nan uwan wran buouuia.
and Mr. Housh announces that there will
De no more irouDie aiior iuu
CUNNINGHAM HENS ARE PERFECT
. LADIES, SO THEY ESCAPE JAIL
Anyway," my ' chickens never do "any
damage.- They run all over my garden
and never damage anything," answered
Mr. Cunningham.
Owing to the exemplary traits of Mr.
Cunningham's chickens Judge ,Cameron
was Inclined to leniency and so the case
was continued until June S. at which
time Mrs. Hamilton will report on their
behavior.
WOKD' POINTS"
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flnnncn methods emDloved bv
ficials of the Title bank in
wildcat schemes with the'
money, and paying the subscribed stock
in mjr grip?" asked MrsJ
or tne nue uuarantee & u rust com
pany with the hot air bonds of 34
satellite concerns - in wnicn in trum
company held the controlling Interest.
Mr. Manning spoke of the bank prose-
after the Cook
If thetPostum is weak;
a Reason'1 for
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Co;, Ltd., Battle CreeKMich.
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Nature and a womans work com.
bined have produced the grandest
remedy 2 for woman's ills that the
world nas ever known. - V i
In the good old-fashioned days of
our grandmothers they relied upon
the roots and herbs of the field to
cure disease and mitigate suffering.
The Indians on our. Western
Plains to-day can produce roots and
herbs for every ailment, and cure
diseases that tame the most skilled
physicians who have spent years in
the study of drugs. - '
From the roots and Jxerbs of the
field Lydia E. Pinkham more than
thirty years ago gave to the women
of the world a remedy for their pe
culiar ills, more potent and' effica
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Save
placing; the
cious than any combination of drugs.
w.. .
r Lydia K iBnkhaitfs T-jVegetable
Compound is now recognized as the
standard remedy for woman's ills. ,
Mrs. Bertha Muff, of 615 N.C. St.,
Louisiana, Mo., writes:
Complete restoration to health
means so much to me that for the sake
of .other suffering women I am willing
to make my troubles public
: For twelve years I had been suffer
ingr with the worst forms of 'female Ills.
During that time I had eleven different
physicians without' help. No tongue
ean tell what I Buffered, and at times 1
could hardly walk. About two years
ago I wrote Mrs. Pinkham for advice.
Creek and
of using
needs in
Ronde
ummpi.
I followed it, and can truly say that
Lydia - E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound anfl Mrs. Pinkham'a advice re
stored health and - strenrth.It Is
worth mountains of gold to suffering
women. ' 1 -; .-.;'.
WhatLvdia K Pinkham's Vege
table Compound did for Mrs. Muff,
it will do for other suffering women.
outlons. toM of - the -serslstent flght
made by the defense to avoid trial and
how he had at last succeeded In get
tlnar the matter before a 1urv in Marlon
county. The speaker declared that If
he were reelected he would continue the
prosecutions as lona as there were any
oases on the calendar. He denned his
position on Sunday closing of saloons
and pointed out that his opponent, had
failed to-make known his stand to the
the of
capltalliins
denositorr
people, on the ealoon question or any
other question other than that if he
were elected he promised he would ap
point no oiner Lutui iicpuDiican aepuues
in nis oiiice.
John A. Jeffrey, candidate for con
rress: A. Klnc Wilson, candidate for
joint representative, and Oglesby
k oungr, canmoaie ror ranroaa commis
sioner, and E. H. fahalln. Democratic
candidate for Justice of the peace, de
livered short addresses in which each
defined what his policy would be if
elected. .
TWENTY TO LEAVE
HALLS OF WHITMAN
Largest Graduating Class in
School's History Com
mencement Program.
(Spedal Ottpatch to The Journal.)
Whitman College, WaUa Walla,
Wash., May 2. Twenty, students , will
graduate from Whitman college this
year, the largest graduating class In
the history of the Institution. Blab-
orate, preparations are! being made 'for
the exercises of commencement week,
the twenty-sixth annual commencement
festivities of the Institution They will
commence Friday, June S, and extend
untU June 10. The week will open with
the forty-second annual graduating ex
ercises of Pearsons academy, when a
larre class will be araduated from the
preparatory department. , Saturday there
wut oe tne aunuu couogo picnio ai me
old Whitman - mission, . wanlotpu, six
miles west of the city, and In the
evening the graduating exercises of the
nnnservatorv of music On baccalaur
eate Sunday the baccalaureate sermon
will- be preached by President S. B. I.
Penrose and the sermon to. the Christ
Ian associations , by Rev. B.' A.- Paddock
of Boise. Idaho. - wonany triers will be
a muBicar-lecture In the afternoon by
Walter Damroach, leader of the : New
Tork Symphony - orchestra, and in the
evening a concert ' by the . orchestra,
Tuesday will be given up to the annual
meeting of the board of trustees, class
day exercises,, an .alumni -dinner, and.
a concert bytho Taculty of the-Conservatory.
Wednesday la commence
ment oay.vwnen tne class oi 39 will
receive their- diplomas,- the exercises
closing with an elaborate council dinner
at Reynold's hall. Three members of
the senior class, who have "magna cum
laude" , standing, have been chosen to
deliver orations. Thev are Kdwtnrl
Mason. Alfred ; Uvengood and Madge
owier. -ine memwrj or tne gradu
ating class are Hattle Cleveland. May'
k1 C!ooner.. Howard Cot. Alfreri TJvun.
rood Lester LJvengood, Ruby Lyman,
Maud Mallory,- Edward Mason Arthur
Morgan, Eledlce Paddock, Roy Perlnger,
Radford Rlgaby, Grace 8 weetser, Car
oline wesson ana ueorge wood ward.
President of Whitman Glee. '
' (Special Biapatcb to The Jonrsal.)
Whitman - Collese . Walla - Walla.
Wash.,.. May 26. Paul Porter Braiaard
of the Junior class was selected last
evening as. president- of the Whitman
College Glee club for 1908-09. He has
been an active member of , the organ
isation for the past two years, and this
year has been its very efficient man
ager. He is prominent in many lines
of student . activity. Tne ciud mem
bers presented their director. Professor
Robert 1 Schof ield of Whitman Con
servatory of ' Music, with a handsome
gold watch' fob with, engraved locket. .
: King and Qneert Hosts. .
" (Coltod PrM .brated " Wlr. !; ' " '
London,. May 26. Accompanied y
the king and queen of England'-and
the - nobility. President 'FalHerea of
France, visited the Franco-British ex
ponition... where great prepn rations for
their reception had been ruado. .
amjrwucre.
fvHere are a
: . $1.75 OXFORDS AT S 147
Children's and Misses Oxfords, in good
stylesmade of patent colt and vici kidr also
golden tan kid ; they; are made in the three-eyelet-blucher
cut;1 cdme in air sizes, in C,
D and E . widths ; ; regular' $1.75 6 A
values at: .. . . . . . . .Pl .4 1
'Men's Shoes and Oxfords, all leathers and
alKstyles;: the $3.50 values S fl
'' &t e r ,-a-?f e .e) . fsWlU si f
Boys' Shoes, solid all' through' sizes 1 to
; K-i-the; $2yalues at f .. JJft
only, ... . , . .' , . ..-'....,,. sjj J
Our Summer .
Stock of :
Knit Underwear
Tor Women
: and diildren'
'J&- now :most - complete,
. showing as it does, well
: made, prettily trimmed,
neatly: - finished - Vests,
Pants and Union Suits
in all the best styles-
garments that have been
carefully selected from"
the best foreign and do
mestic mills.
Women's Underwear at 25o
Fine quality, bleached Cotton Vests in all
styles, high neck with long or short sleeves,
low neck with quarter sleeves' or sleeveless,
finished with plain or fancy yokes ; Pants in
knee length, umbrella style, trimmed with
fine Torchon lace, ankle lengths in tight
fitting styles etc., etc i?Unequaled values
at this low price. - ' -
Women's Underwear at 50o
Women's fine Lisle Thread Underwear
Vests, Pants and Union Suits in all styles;
garments that are well made and ' neatly
trimmed and the best values in the city at
this price. ? ''
A Great May Sale Curtains
. and Curtain Materials -
Our May Sale of Curtains-and Curtain
Materials is the best ever. Just once a year
that's the number of times you are enabled
to buy the season's supply of window cover
ings at such favorable, prices, and that's at
our annual May sale. r We don't want to
say things so strongly in favor of this sale
that you'll think we are egotistical, but we
would like to make it so strong that you'll
come and see this big showing in beautiful
new curtains. We know that you will like
it; hundreds have availed themselves of the
opportunity. Your, interests demand that
you attend, so come at your earliest con
venience if you are interested. We cart
name only a few of the specials for to
morrow. - '
LACE CURTAINS
95c VALUES AT 72
A very 'special offering , of White Scotch
Lace Curtains; they are made yaras
long and 36 inches wide, and come in,a full
assortment of neat new designs ; unusual
values at our regular price, 95c a pair.
Priced for this sale, while they "JQ
LACE CURTAINS
$1.50 VALUES AT $1.12 ' ,
An especially attractive lot of White Scotch
I jtr Curtains, made 3 vards lonar and 48
inches wide, with both plain and figured
centers ; a good firm net that will wear
splendidly Regular $1.60 values J J J
LACE CURTAINS
$1.75 VALUES AT SI. 35
About 90 pairs in this lot White Scotch
Lace Curtains, made 3 yaras long ana ou
inches .wide; they come in a large assort
ment of patterns, with both plain and fig
ured ' centers : finished with neat borders;
curtains that are regularly sold at $1.75 a
pair. Priced for this sale $1 35
ARABIAN CURTAINS
' WORTH $1.25 PAIR, AT 05s ,
Unusually good values About 75 pairs of
Arabian Scotch I Lace Curtains, made 3
yards long and 45 inches wide; they come
in a full assortment of small neat designs,
and are sold regularly at $1.25 a pair-HCv
Priced for this sale at . . . . . ...... 7) L
CURTAIN SCRIM AND SWISS lf
White Curtain Scrim, 40 inches wide, comes
in pretty stripe effects, priced at.... ...8
White Curtain Swiss, 36 inches wide, dots
and check in.a large assortment, priced
at :..,..,;.:10t
White Curtain Swiss, 36 inches wide, in
pretty dots and figures, priced at 15
Colored Cross Stripe Curtain Rfadras,'42 in
ches wide, comes in "all good ' colors,
45-inch White Bobbinets in white, ecru and
Arafiian' sneriallv nrlct'A at ftTi anrL25
r ' J T ' : T 1
36-inch Colored Curtain 1 Madras in pretty
priced at . . i I.V. ..15J
:1 Specially .'Good. OSeringrs in
. We are showing a most compjete assortment of this
' season's best styles, and our prices are the lowest found
v e invuo inspccxion, we urge cuuipaiuuu.
few of thespecials:
Women's Golden Tan
Kid Oxfords
In the four-eyelet bhicher cut, made with
stylish toe and medium high heel; also Ox
fords in black vici, in. a number of styles for
spring wear; , all sizes from 3 to 8, in B, C,
: D and E. widths. Regular $2.50 77
values at . . : ,........ sDlel i
Women's Oxfords of vici kid, all Q A H
sizes; the $2.00 values at..,...,.,sDlet I
A Gigantic and Unrivaled
Silk and Dreso
Goods Sale
Prices Have Never Before
.Been So Attractively Little
"Here's the kind of news that brings-customers
six deep around our dress goods and
silk counters and tables. ' It's a great spring
clearance sale and one that no prudent shop
per will overlook. The quantities are" im
mense, the patterns, weaves and colorings
the , very choicest and . the sale prices are
most attractively- low. There are 7 new
plaids, new checks and plain colors deep
rich tones in orgnion, russet and leather
browns -oft shades in modes and tans;
blues in almost every shade, including delft,
olive and Copenhagen; green in all fashion
able shades, etc rail fabrics of high qualities
priced as follows:
THE NEWEST - SILKS ; ARE, PRICED
LIKE THIS: : ,
27-IN. TUSSORAH PONGEES AT 08
A ereat shipment of ; beautiful ; new f silk
placed on sale tomorrow for.the first. time:
uenume lussorah Rough Pongees, one of
this season's most , favored fabrics, correct
weight for summer , wear incomes' i wth'l:! a
beautiful rich finish ; will wear ; and wash
splendidly; shown in all the best shades of
blue, 'tan, brown green, leather champagne,
etc. Regular $1.25 and $1.50 grades QQr
on sale at one price............... yOw
27-IN. SHANTORAH PONGEES AT "75
The greatest values we have ever shown at
this. Tow price, warranted all pure silk; a
splendid weight for summer wear; a perfect
finished fabric ; comes in all wanted shades.
Usual $1.00 grade, specially priced . '7C
at....... .... . .. .:. ... . v; ............ iuw
36-INCH CLOTH OP GOLD. AT ?1.05
Strictly a pure silk fabric of uneaualed
beauty and durability ; has a beautiful, lus
trous finish, extra heavy grade ; sold every
where at $2.50 a yard and well worth that
price. Special for this sale pgj
GENUINE HAND-MADE PONGEE
- silks wm;
Another great1; sale of 1 hand-made. ' un-
scoujpd Pongee Silks silk that will wear
and wash like linen. Five qualities to
choose from and priced as follows: j :
26-inch Pongees, best $1.00 grade, at 756
26-inch Pongees, best $1.25 grade, at 89
34-inch Pongees, best $1.50 grade, at S1.19
34-inch Pongees, best $1.75 grade, at $1.33
34-inch Pongees, best $2.00 grade, at $1.50
Far This Sale tie Dress Gcc2s Are Ce
. dsced la Price Like This :
44-INCH FRENCH VOILES.
AT B&t Genuine French Voiles in fine, crisp,
sheer weaves, finest of imported roods, comes in
color black, navy, tan, champagne, browfl, etc.;
resrtllar tliS ind $10 srradeal nrirrd fur rt r
thii sale at..'.... ;.::r.;..:;.. " . oc
38-INCH BATISTES.
AT A great showingr of light-weight
fabrics for summer wear 38-inch Batistes, in all
wanted shades, unmatchable quality at this low
price. , ' v '
45-INCH BATISTES.
AT 7T5 English Batistes, full 46 inches wide,
made of bright, lustrous yarns, soft, cool and
ever popular, come in all the most wanted PJC
shades; remarkable values at this low price 4 DC
45-INCH WOOL TAFFETAS.
AT fl.OO Priestley's celebrated wool taffetas
in 44 and 45-inch width, made of the finest Aus
tralian yarns, hard twisted, fine, close weaves, in
correct weights for summer wear, comes in every
wanted colors as well as black and cream.
Women's Hosiery K f -
Latest Novelties tJS
At .'this .price "-you have choice from an
unusually attractive assortment of Women s
Novelty Hosiery, comprising the very latest
designs in laces, silk embroidered, plaids.
stripes, dots and Swastika figures. These
stockings are made from splendid quality
lisle and come m all the newest shades.
Xaco Hosiery ; Q o
50o Values at Ot w
This line consists of a very speriit pur
chase of about 500 dozen Women's
Lace Stockings; made full-fashionel an !
Hermsdorf dy,ed;they come in colors v ,
black and tan, and in all sizes. Oe of t' :
best stocking values'. we .have evrc ! rrn '' '
to offer. , -