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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 13, 1008. "TV- 1 GREAT T.lFETlflG OF El IS N . seventeenth Annual Conven . , ' tion" at Turner' June. , x 22 to July 5. . (Special IMapetcn to The froarnal.) Salem. Or... June The Oreg-oa Christian Mlsalonarr convention will hold. Its seventeenth annual session In i the '"Turner Memorlaf . Tabernacle"- at ( Turner, Or., June-82, to July 6. This convention will be attended by dele gate and Vlaltora from the 103 congre . rations of the Chrlatlan church In Ore- on, representing- a communicant mem erahlp of 18.600. t v - " 'The fathering; will hold a series of conventions conducted under the aus- ptcel of the various missionary, edu catlonal and benevolent associations . of th church. -. ' j . -This year's convention promises' to be ' the greatest in the history of this, rap idly-growing; Christian body. . Among the speakers for the oocaalon will be: President E. V. Zollarl of Oklahoma 'university; Xr. and Mrs. Royal J. Dye, of Bolenge, Africa; National Secretary W. J.. Wright, Cincinnati, Ohio: Vri 7. i Whlteomb Brougher pastor First Bap " tlst Church, Portland; Mrs. Louise Kel Vy, Emporia, Kan.; Revs. Thomas O. Pic ton and E. W. Thornton of Cali fornia; Preeldenfc H. C. Sanderson, Prof. B. C. W.lgmore and H. T. Sutton of the Eugene - Bible university, and ' several other prominent ministers and work era from the various churches of the state. ... - All sessions of the convention ' are open and the public is cordially invited to attend any and all of them. CHEHALIS TO VOTE . ON WATER BONDS (Special Dlapatch te The Journals Chehelle. ' Wash.. June It. There is considerable Interest In the special city election that will be held June 10. at which It la proposed to vote 1178,000 speeial water bonds for the. purpose of building a gravity system into this city from the north fork of the Newauham river. The survey was made by Q. N. Miller, who had charge of the work at Oorvaills, Or. It Is believed the project will carry by a substantial vote. .N plum OF PUBLIC LIFE Former -Boss of New York .Pathetic Figure in lat ter Bay Politics. , (United Press Leaaae Wire.)' New York. June 18. "The days are past when anyone cares - what I say about politics," said ' Thomas - Collier Piatt today as he eat alone In his up town apartment. The former boss of the Republican organisation In New York state and for over 80 years an important factor in - national ': politics, was a pathetic figure-as he sat alone In his room while many of his former lieutenants were speeding to Chicago to participate in the convention. This is the first national convention Piatt has missed attending in many years. His home district up the state did him the honor to eleot him as a dero gate ae it was known that he would not go and so notified the alternate. -T don't want to talk politics," said Piatt when asked about the prospects ef the. Chicago meeting. "I have other things to. think of - EUGENE IS KIND TO ' 5 If POOR MRS. HUMPHREY l . -(Special Dispatch to Th Journal.) Eugene, Or.. June It. The case 6 f Mrs. X4le Humphrey, the Portland woman who walked all the way from that city to Eugene, wheeling her two babes In a push-cart, which baa created quite a stir in Eugene on account of the officers of . the Juvenile court taking the children away trom her, came np in the local court yesterday. A number of oltlsens Interested themselves in the woman's7 behalf and subscribed enough money to rent her a house to properly care for the children, and promised her work. For this reason Judge Chrlsman ordered that the children be restored to her, although they are retained as wards of the Juvenile court. A cftlsen of Eugene,- was appointed to have charge of them and to report to the pro bation officer each month as to their condition. ! . Eve's Daughter should be fair to look upon. No unsightly blemishes should mar the natural beauty of her face and her cheeks should have a healthy, delicate tinge of color. HaganV Magnolia Balm Imparts the bloom of youth to faded cheeks and does It Instantly. No . dosing with medicine, no Ions course of treatment, only a moment required to apply this peerless beautlfler. Made in two colors PINK and WHITE. Price 75 cents for large bottle at your druggist. Sample tP&Mil ii litf3XU:- w , ...... LYON MAJTOrACTuRlKO CO, 44 South Flfta Bt, BROOKLYN, N.Y. DIES OF OVERWORK ; OJLABOR DEVICE vlSoedal Dlmtca to The Journal.) e Chicago." June lt-rPerry Al- e derson Morgan a genius, 1 died xe e last night is a result of over- . 4 work en a labor-saving device. ; ,;. e Morgan's secret goes with him e e to the grave. He had never told : e 4 a soul, not even the members, of e e his family, of the lnvenUon on e . which he had worked for year e .and had hoped would some day . e make him rich and one ef tbe e greatest men of the age. - e a Moraan left no will or estate ; nothln but a complication of , e wires and steel rods and Intricate e machlrfer which hie? relatives e are' carefully guarding with a e view of oontlnulnr 14 e Is possible. ; - - : BOLLES CALLED OPOfl ' TO EXPLAIN ROAST 1 1 hi 1 -'4' -'l- - Inspector of Hulls Makes Bid for Notoriety by Assail . ing Bob Evans. (United Praas Jased Wire.) y San rrancisoo. June 18 "I cannot see that any great, credit Is due to Ad miral Evans for bringing the. fleet around The Horn. Any navigator could have done the aama- The vessels .did not make more than 10 knots an hour and any of the other officers could have brought the fleet areund at that speed One would think all the other ships but that commanded by Evans were manned by a lot of cowboys." tt-.- Thle 'Is the statement that United Btates Inspector of Hulls O. F, Bolles is being aaked to explain today. He threw it as a bombshell into the trial yesterday of Captain O. W. Parker of a local ferry boat who is accused of violating the ru'es because he blew his whistle when the fleet nailed through the Golden Gate. . ... The way the mariners give all the credit for bringing the fleet here to Evans. Is a reflection on the other of- planatlon of his words today. ' iTk- w.r. crowded Wltn of fioera educated at the expense of the . t a r. mnnV mnffl officers on each ship than Is necessary." SUNSET PEOPLE BUY MILL AT CORVALLIS (Special Dlapatch to Tbe Journal) Eugene, Or, June 1J. The Sunset Lumber company of this city haa bought the sawmill at Corvallls owned by the Corvallls Lumber company, tbe new owner taking charge of the plant yesterday. The Sunset company owns and operates a good-sized mill on tne WendUng branch of the Southern Pa cific railroad a few miles east of Eu- fene, and owns and controls a large ract of timber land adjacent to the mill and in other parts of Lane county. The logs for the Corvallls mill will be brought from the Alsea country over Stephen Carver's new railroad, which he Is now building out of Corvallls west Into the Coast mountains. 1 ne capacity of the plant at Corvallls is 80.000 feet per day and the number of men em ployed is about 25. COAL FIELDS Oil PACIFIC COAST Discpvery Important in View 0$ ther Plans to Build Alaska Smelters: ' (United Praas Leased Wire.) Washington. D. C June II. After an exhaustive investigation Into the minerals of the north Faclflo . coast the United States geological survey has Just Issued a report showing the existence of marvelous coal and petrol eum lands In the region of Controller bay. It Is expected -that this discovery will have a direct effect upon the cost of shipping on the Pacifio coast and In case of future naval operations In Pa cifio waters, coal will not have to be brought half way around the world for the use of warehipe. Coal of a thickness of 30 feet was found in many places and a large por tion of It has the burning properties of anthracite. Great quantities of seml-bltumlnoue coal were also found, which under test produoed coke of excellent equality.' This Is am Important factor, la view of the project to build smelters In that region for the Alaska copper mines. The fuel problems confronting the north Pacific coast shipping and the mining Industry of Alaska, make this discovery one of far reaching importance. Lumber Mill Resumes. (Speeial Dlapatca to The Joorpal.) ChehallB, Wash., June 18.- The Wis consin Lumber company's sawmill at Llttell, one of the largest mills on the south Bend branch, atarted again Thurs day after an extended shutdown. The Chehalls Lumber company's mill at Llt tell has been running- steadily elnce the financial stringency. The Wlsqonsln mill's resumption will help a large ' num ber of people who are dependent on their labor. Truth and Quality appeal to the Well-Informed In every walk of life and are essential to permanent success and creditable standing. Accor ingly, It is not claimed that Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is the only remedy of known value, but one of many reasons why. it is the best of personal and family laxatives is the fact that it cleanses, sweetens and relieves the internal organs on which it acts without any debilitating after effects and without having to increase tbe quantity from time to time. It acts pleasantly and naturally and truly as a laxative, and fta component parts are known to and approved by physicians, as it is free from all objection able substances. To get its beneficial effects always purchase the genuine manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sale by all leading druggists. IIEl'JS FORECAST OF COnillC WEEK (United Praas leased Wire.) Washington, June 18. All news events in the United Btates will be subordi nated the coming- week by the Republi can national convention In Chicago. , This feature of the quadrennial session of national political campaigning promises to be more spectacular than usual. There la still enough uncertainty tn re gard to the nominations to make the Subllo interest very keen.- The conven ion will organize Tuesday, but It will be well on toward the end of the week before the nominations are made. The second Florida primary to deter mine the choice of the people for United States senator, state officers and dele gatesto the Democratic national con vention la to be held Tuesday. Other BellUcal events of the week will include lemocratlo state conventions In Tennes see, Mississippi and Colorado for the choice of delegates to the Denver con vention. Oiher gatherings of the week that Wttl be of public interest are the twelfth triennial convention of the International Sunday School association at Louisville, the natloal festival of the North Ameri can Baengerbund it Indianapolis, the supreme court meeting of the Independ ent Order of Foresters at Toronto, the annual convention of the National Lure- neapoHs, and the national convention or me uraer or uwis in ttnoxvine. A Canadian event of Interest will be the opening Monday of the new Toronto Sudbury line of the Canadian Pacific railway which will give that system a direct line of Its own from Toronto to the Pacific coast. The centennial of the birth of Henrlk Wergoland, the greatest of Norwegian patriots, will be celebrated Wednesday next at Fargo, N. D.. by the unveiling of a handsome Wergeland monument. The executive offices at the White Houae will be closed Saturday, which day has been set for the departure of President Roosevelt and his family for their summer home at Oyster bay. Events of the week In other countries wtl) include the opening of the Braslllan National exposition at Rio Janeiro, the opening or the International horse show In London, the conference of the inter national woman's suffrage alliance tn Amsterdam, the sessions of the Pan Argellcan congress in London, and the yacht race from Dover to Heligoland for the cup offered by the German Emperor. REFUSES TO COOK; MAN IS MURDERED (United Preas Leaned Wire.) Dillon, Mont., June 18. Thomas Law ler shot and killed Oeorge Scheltsllng in the Centennial saloon here yesterday morning then tihrned the gun on himself and fired two shots, dying; Instantly. Both were employed in the saloon. Lawler demanded that Scheltsllng gat his breakfast and the latter refused. Lawler grot his gun from the bar and began to fire. When Scheltzllng fell, he turned the gun on himself. Alaskan Visits Old Home. . .St. Helens. Or, June 18. John Beagle, collector of Customs at Ketch lean, Alaska, who haa been visiting relatives at Portland, left for home yes terday, having had an enjoyable vaca tion. He was tn Seattle while the fleet was there and thence went to the Knights of Pythias convention at Walla Walla and visited tn eastern Oregon before coming here. Mr. Beagle formerly resided in Columbia county and was editor of the Oregon Mist. 1 Sunday Morning Journal. Bead to morrow's Issue. 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