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J JIJ GRILL . Utorney JIalarkey De nounces Timber Dealer as Wholesale Criminal Out line the Defense in the J. II. Booth Case, JUDGE DOTTLES UP HORSERADISH Court Issues Injunction Tie straining; Eaijroad jFrom ? Grating Vegetable; J. T. Bridges, formerly receiver of tha land fflca t Boseburf. went OB the stand this afternoon after Attorney Ma larkey for the defense had finished his opening statement v Contendina-that Frederick A. Kriba had paid Jamea Henry Booth 1800, not tor advance Information but as a. com mission for hi fearing acted aa agent la securing - an option for Kriba on land owned by the Oregon Land & Livestock company In whlcn R. A. Boota was in terested and for which Krlbs thought he iwa purcnaser, ana acuuuns uw that -Krlbs had, to buy advance Infor mation from the local land office, Dan J. Malarkey today outlined the defense in the Bootn oriuery case. .....--.: Grilling Krlbs as a wholesale crim inal who had mirchaaad Immunity and protection from Heney and Burns by his tales borne to the detective or tne gov ernment, denouncing htm as a man who bad given the "required dope" to Burns fnr una in the desired Indictment of Mitchell and the attempted besmirching of Fulton the attorney for the defense took slaps at Heney and Burns and their investigations - which caused" Judge Becker, for the government, to sit up and make diligent notes in his jittle black book for future reference during the trial. - -. , The Booth case was opened this nwn Jn with the statements by District At torner McCourt and Mr. Malarkey, the first of whom outlined the case of the government and the second the conten tions of the defense. History of Xnd Cases. ...... In his opening statement Mr. McCourt went into the history of the land trans actions of the state, explaining to the jury the operation of the .state land board and the government land offices In the sale of state land base for use In taking lands In lieu., He outlined his esse and charged, that Booth had been raid 1800 by Krlbs for advance Informa tion relating to . lands which he .had houeht from state base, which tiase se lections had been canceled afterwards by the government. ? , . - , In his address Mr. Malarkey went in detail into the customs of the land de-: partment In Its- relation to state school lands. He ban his address by savins that Booth had been indicted in 10S and has since been ever ready to have his trial. He said he relied upon the pledges of the Jury not to loo witn lands. Rnirtnn , unnn he had been indicted, but to Walt till the defendant because thev had heard the case In its entirety., Kribs cam In early for the first In-, stallment of . his roast when . Malarkey railed attention to the fact that he was the sole witness upon whose testimony the Indictment had been returned. The attorney designated him as a man pt many crimes, one, who, If the; story he told were true, was a self-confessed briba river, and as guilty as the de- fnii(int anrt who In any r- ae wa known to have bought his I Immunity and his protection by tne eviaence wnicn be sold to the government, - ' , "We will show before we get through with him," said Mr. Malarkey. 'that li'rifta wna a man of -manv crimes In violation of the land laws; that after the detectives of tne government - naa t-nt after him and he was elven to un derstand by Heney and Bums that If ho could give testimony mat . wouia land Mitchell and get Fulton, he gave them the dope tn exenange lor nis im munity and protection from punishment .. .. . e ,1,. t . . 4 , Then Malarkev turned directly to the' charge against the defendant. He contended that it would be-shown by the defense that Krlbs had employed Frank Alley, a Roseourg land lawyer, to watch his lands and that auc work In In learue with lawyers Washington who secured 'Information through leaks In the general land ofrice. had, given him bis Information before it was known to the ftoseburg officials. Turning to the question or 1800 paid 3a mes Booth by Kriba. Mr.'. Malarkey contended that it had been pahl as a commission to Kootn ror ma interces sion with R. A. Booth In a land deaL J Is explained that Krlbs was trying to xandie tne land Business or tne isootn Kelly company and of the Oregon Land Livestock company, iri which R. A. Booth was Interested. He argued that Krihs .believed - he had found & pur chaser for, a tract of land held bv the l.iveatocK- company, ana naa promiseu James Booth 11,000 if he would persuade R. A. Booth to give him (Krlbs) a 80 riay option on the tract. The $800 check was in payment or this pledge, Malarkey contended, and not for advancing infor mation from the land office, as, the at torney siaxea. would tym shown by corre- To avert .a. threatened, war in a horseradish - patch near Beaverton, on the line of the Oregon Electric Railway company. Circuit Judge Bronaugh this morning granted an injunction to pre vent employes or tne roaa rrorn men aclng the opposing forces or attacking the horseradish patch with spades, mat- cocks ana otner- tools." - . John Henry owns a 20-acre tract that the electric Una has planned to cut in two.' diagonally. He - has leased the land to hL F. Bennett, and It was In the name or the latter that the Injunction was secured. Bennett Is out of the state at present, and his general In the neia is a. j. uerDysnire. wno is pro tecting the Interests of the absent Ben nett . - , ' - . Derbyshire sava that tha land la of the kind known as "beaver dam" land, very fertile and worth from IS0O to tl.000 npr irr Tha . VMrlv nrnftta from horseradish, he Bays, are from 1600 to 1700 per year in net returns. and this profit is threatened by the ac tion or tne railway in assembling on tha dg of tha patch a force of . 28 ment, armed with spades and mattocks, who ara under orders to dig a 80-foot right-of-way through the tract. Derby, shin has about 18 men under his com mand to defend the horseradish, and he says mat a conflict between the rival clans is likely to take place unless the court wieneres. :.. . v ; Judge Bronaugh cranted an tnluno. tlon after a bond of tl.000 had. been mea to protect the defendant from bob. slbla loss. The railway People are re quired to -come Into court tomorrow to show cause why the Injunction should not. oe continuous . . . UNCLE Ml IS-; TJ. E. RILEY'S BAfJtt He Presents Money Orders " Aggregating $25,000. at Pendleton Office, VES BUT TOl'HSEKD DELAYS Lost A special assistant to tha at torney general ot. the United States. Weighs about 17S pounds, la of medium build,, smooth shaven, fair complexion and is rather good looking. , For reward pmy i L-ncie fcara, Portland. v Don't ship the boy on his vacation till you've filled his kit with plenty of these' wash suits. " " Samples will be sent if : you can't come to us. The fine Chambray, the tough Galateas, the practical Madras all at " Our Enlargement Sale ; deductions $4,00 Suits now... $2.75 $3.00 Suits now... $1.95,; $2.00 Suits now;. . $1.45 $1.00 Suits now... 75c Nearly one month in nnHutt Tk Townsehd, special assistant "to Attorney General. Bonaparte, left Washington. D. .t on nis way to tr oniana to start legal proceedlrTc-s against th Oreaon & Call. fornla railroad for failure to comply - Mr. Townsend was heard from, latoe In Targo, N. D. Then he started west again, ana was aeiayea by the floods tn Montana '- This was mora than two weeks govL - ' -- Mall for Mr. Townsend arrives hv vry-traln-' There Is a pile of it In the on ic or ins united mates aistrlct at torney for "Oregon that occupies an en tire ' table. Every few days books and statistics and other matter arrives by ircigui, , j nis naa oeen going on Tor weeks, i And telegrams are received for the special assistant every now and tben. :v.'-ii'1't'tjjt a- vn , i . But still no Townsend. Bo the government Is considering ha firopositlon of offering a reward for nformation as to his whereabouts. .There. la no truth in the report that Mr. Townsend has been kidnaped by men in -tna employ or tne Oregon California. '' " heAkino ox IIEMBHEE - CASE SET FOR JULY 9 ; (Speclsl tlnatch to The Joornl. Dallas, Or.; June 25. On motion of District Attorney McNary yesterday af ternoon, further'- hearing of arguments in tns maiier or a new trial ior A. J. nemoree. recently convicted or mur- in ttia eiMfr I j " w i uem.w, warn vwiiuinifU to July 8 to aive the district attnmv opportunity to meet the questions raised by Judge Pipes for the defense. Judge r-ipes, in-nis argument lor a new trial raises tnree questions: First, that. Clackamas eountv ahm,1l have been selected by Judge Galloway for the trial of the cast. that being the nearest county to Tillamook, the county from Which the , change of venue was asked: second, that tha do. fendant had been given no opportunity xn enier at pi en, o xne inaictment In Tillamook county: third, that the r. diet of the Jury was not according to the evidence given In tha trial of the case. , -s-.:'-;)..;. . -.,,, . ' r(SMdl Dlspetck to The Joorott) Pendleton, ; Or., . Juna 15.-UndouM- edly tha largest sum of. money ever is sued through a northwest postofflce. If not,, tlirough . any - postofflce In the world to any one Individual will soon be paid to Michael . Riley thiough the Pendleton postofflce aided by local banks. The-amount Is $26,000. -i RUev Is a contractor formerly of Ta coma, latet of Spokane a-nd ndw of Pendleton. He came here a few months ago to locate, but has been ill at his home on Willowa street, most of tha tltnA .inn. hl arrlTnl KvtdenLlV ha has wholesome distrust of banks which was born before- the recent panic, for In Mnv. 1907. ha nurchased fr safekeep ing 250 money orders of the denomina tion of U00 each, paying a Xeeof SO cents each or a total of $75 for the en tire $25,000. .:. f , Like all money orders they were only e-ood fnr one Vear but Riley was not aware of this fact and when ha pre sented them at, the local postofflce re cently.' to have them cashed, he waa told they would have to be renewed be fore he could get his money. Acting on Instructions of Postmaster Brown he made application tnrouga tne 'en- aieton oince iora renowai. inu nllfolinnii ?K in number and calling for $100 each, have just reached tne post nfflto rion, nmAni a t Waahlnaton. The department wilt issue Riley the amount of these orders In drafts which will be cashed at local r banks. . l he task: of Issuing the sppiications for re newals for 250 onders was one of huge magnitude. - As :each one had to oa per sonallv inspected and aompared with AxriM frnm Tacnma. the Office WhiCb issued them, the greater part ot the day. was consumed m ina-wora. COUIICIL IKS A SOLiEUSILT The Ordinance Prohibiting Women Visiting Saloons Will Die Natural Death. I'lilLIOO F0U00 GUILTY iilii Will Withhold Sentence Till Jlotion for New Tril Is : Passed On. Charles W. Walton haq at last been convicted for the seoond time on the charge of shooting Patrolman Olaus xna jury returned its veraict Nelson. shortly after 4 o clock yesterday after noon. It had been deliberating mor than 13 hours and hope for an agree ment naa oeen practically aDanaonea. Walton heard the verdict read with out a tremor. His attorneys at once After one of the moat completa flops aver Indulged In by tha city council the members yesterday voted to send the ordinance prohibiting women from en tering saloons to the committee . on police and health, where it Is expected to die. The vote stood seven to six and If tha" vote had been taken on tha pass age of the ordinance It Is said that not even six votes could have been secured w lns measure. Councilman . Baldinar atenn1 Anmn from maklnr the motion to rafw thu ordinance in favor of Councilman Kel laher, who came to tho fore and sent It to Councilman Concannon's committee. where ha promises to keep It. . -, Those Who. voted tn end tha numn . . . . - . ---- w . llT3 iiiiiins bii i r. ?eaul were t-ounciimen Annand, aeven-year limit. I f woneannon. cottei. Dun-1 Walton's attorneys asked for five days In which to prepare a motion for new trial, but only three days were granted. Under the law he may be sentenced for not less than one nor more than seven years. . When ho was convicted In 1904 Judge Clelanl handed him five -years. He has nerved over three years, but that does not count on the new conviction, and Judge uieiand- may impose such sentence as he thinks should be Imposed within th PREMIUM PLACED Oil 1 NOISY STREET SELLERS snondents In the possession of the de fense, a , The attorney paid a high tribute to the Booth-Kelly company, contending that less than 6 Per cent of its land waa Secured from the government - . upon tho conclusion of Mr. Malarkev's address tha government opened its case by the introduction of evidence, ' OLYMPIA, WASn., HAS A $25,000 BLAZE ' Olympic Wash., June it -The plant of the Ki W. Ktelnhart Lumber com pany at Bucoda in this county, known as the "porch column fatter.' was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon, Tha loss Is between $25,000 and 180. 000 with email Insurance. About 40 men were emnloved. The nlant of tha Mutual Lumber company, near by, was saved witn dimcuity. No mora will Fortlandera be pestered! with the monotonous -piercing whistle of tha peanut wagon as It passes about the city at all. hours of the day and night because of tha ordinance passed by tha city oouncil yasterday amending an ordinance regulating hawkers, ped dlers and other, businesses, u ne meas ure provides that any person who main tains or allows anybody In his employ to maintain & steam whistle, steam cal liope or any other instrument on nis nirnn. truck or vehicle for the purpose of attracting trade, will lose his license. Tha ordinance' also raises - license of hawkers who go about in wagona drawn by animals from $50 to $100 a quarter If thay cry tneir wares. ii they do not cry out they are compelled to pay but $15 a quarter. Hawkers on fool and not crying out their wares are licensed at 10 quarter, jiawiters selling flowers are not allowed to stand on any street more than five mlnutea nor in the same block wore, than 1ft minutes la every two hours. uanciy peaaiers wnn a dsshbi or w will have to pay a quarterly license of tT ka whiia ttinnn with a nusn cart will have to pay ' $ibo: Tho with wagona drawn by animals are required tov pay tlJO.--'''" a-.. .f:.'-. pddlera of Ice cream.1 oopcorn. pea nuts and similar aricles are subject to a quarterly license of T.oir tney rarrv thelr'wares in a oasKet or On tray and go about on foot. With push carts the same persons ara-required to ray $100 a quarter and can secure np license lor less tnan iivv. a. nis meas ure Is taken -to keep the oity from be ing flooded with peddlers during car nival and fair times who flock into tha city for a few days and rob the peo ple by short changing them and selling inferior products. r " Peddlers of plant, holly " and holly wreaths will pay fee of $109 qtN ter. . - "-- -' - Peddlers are classified aa follows In ten new ordinance: First-class, pad-, dlers -with two animals, $100 quarter, or $12 a week; second class, peddlers with two anlmal,' $7& a quarter, or $8 a week: third class, peddlers with one horse, $50 a , quarter, or $6 a week; fourth clans, peddlers on foot, $35 a quarter, $15 a month, or' $5 a week. Peddlers of the fourth class are allowed to go from house to house, but are not allowed to sell on tha streets, parks or Other public places. v Hawkers are required to display a sign bearing the word "hawkers" on both sides of their wagona, baskets or trays, .v., .. .' ..y Read closing out sale ad of tha "An nex" in today's paper. It will save you money make your dollars go twice as far aa usual. , JURY SECURED FOB BARNES SECOND TRIAL ' fSpeclnl rHspstrfc to The Journal. 1 Walla Wilk Wuh.. .Tuna SK Tho jury in the second Barnes trial was se cured at noon today. The twelve are: A. U. Rowley, P. J. Nelson, O. N. Bhel ton, Anson Patterson, K. S. Green, J. ii". Davis, John Edwards CJ. H. Whitman, Ben Pllcher. All are farmers excent w. B. Buffum, a flour miller, E. S. Hennes sey, an undertaker, and O. J. Blersner, a teamster. - - The defense this morning asraln Intro. duced a plea of former acquittal and former leoDard v. The evidence belna heard this afternoon Is much, the same as In the former, trial. i .r,. i;-.. DOG BARKS TILL FAMILY WAKENS AND RUSHES FROM BURNING HOUSE sua k-mii V 5-170 THIRD ST, A keen scented dog who barked until the seven persons in the bouse at 439 Hoyt street were awakened, undoubt edly saved them from still narrower escapes from the flames. The fire occurred at. 1:80 this morn ing. The residence is occupied, by the family of Charles O. Foster of Brown-; roster; . ltvery staoie proprietors. Mrs. Foster was forced to climb out upon the second -story porch to make her. escape.'-With the flames . creeping hearer and yet nearer to her she final ly leaped to the ground below. The tan injured ner severely, and aha was ai onc carriea xo tne home or a neigh por, wnere it was found, however, that family . Dl&ce Of safetv. an1 several of the family were also forced 1 hose i who voted inlmt Mfdn-ln. -the' measure and who wanted to- take nnai action yesterday were Councilman nusnngni and wills. Both. Bides Shown. - . Assisting Councllmen Kellaher and oeiaing in tne- obsequies was Council man Baker, who stated that ha had heard - that the liquor Interests ; were favoring the measure for the purpose of ciosmg , ine npteis ana dining-rooms. Tho ordinance states cleirly that none of Its provisions shall apply to any una puDim restaurant, aining- hinm Arwer atn n Quite the reverse to Baker's conten tion was tnat of Driscoll, who Intro- auoeo tne measure. Driscoll stated that tne liquor men were ODnoslnir th nrdi. nance, which statement has had general credenco around the city hall for sev eral weeHs. r - . Councilman Kellaher defended '' his atand In refusing to vota for the ordi nance by declaring that he had not had lima to examine it. althouxh tha meaa ure was originally Introduced February 18, and a copy was furnished to each councilman. The measure contains but several nunorea worda and reoulma about two minutes to read It. . i vi.;.A,iviu.y xa vano.ui$u siaisa -mat ne naa passea upon th ordinance and that It would keep women out of sa loons If H were passed and properly en forced. Ha said that ha had snant tnnoh time in looking up authorities and study ing court decisions bearing- upon the ordinance, and that In his opinion it would stand tha test of tha courts. s acinds Kaya CnnTed. i .. It Is believed that a areneral mova- tnent will be started to force tha police and. health committee to -consider the measure at Its - next meetlnar' and ran. ommend lt for passage as it la now drafted. That-an attempt will be made to reword the ordinance so aa to lose Its effect will be made If the commit tee is ioreed to action is already - ru mored and an effort will be made to have tha measure passed tn Ita entirety. Nearly every councilman waa present part or all the time at tha meetings of the liquor license committee last -winter when hearings were held over the licenses of various saloonkeepers. They were practically' unanimous at that time that all the trouble which was exposed at the hearings was due to the presence i women in saioons. it was because f this general sentiment ininnr- tha cquncumen at tnat lima that the ordl fiance was ararted. Tha action of the members who Voted yesterday to refer us ordnance to tne police and health committee indicates that they have had a. onange oi mi no. MISSIONARY UNION . ELECTS OFFICERS t At the union meeting . yesterday of the woman a Home Missionary union and the Oregon branch of tha woman' board of tho Pacific at the First Con gregational church, reports were haard from tha various hrancheaiof tha wnrir ana rrora tne visiting delegates. Of fl eers of tha Oregon branch . of -the woman s Doara oi tne r aciric were elect- ea aa rouows: , , , President. Mrs.-Walter Hoes vln. president, Mrs. Luther B. Dyott: treas urer, Mrs. A. L. Cake: home secretary, Mrs. E. S. Bollinger; foreign secretary, Mrs. B. T. Sigleri ; secretary of tha young peopla'a work, Mrs.. W., TX Pal mer; assistant secretary young people's worn, Alias Jessie ijucxey; secretar; of literature. Mrs. Q. M, Parker; audi iur, jura. u. u. jiarae. A committee' on resolutions tmimaA resolutions which were- nasand on tha retirement from, the presidency of Mm D. B. Grey, who has bften president of me society ior many years. .-.. -. The Woman's Home Missionary union elected the following officers: "Honor ary president, Mrs, F. M. Warren; past president, Mrs. Frederick Egsert: wen- era vice-presiaents, Mrs. Luther B. Dy ott and Mrs. C F. Clapp of Forest urove; presiaent. Mrs. E. W. Luckey; vice-president, Mrs. - H. N. Smith of Courtney station; recording secretary, Mrs. E. A. Sessions; corresponding sec retary. Miss Mercy S. Clarke; secre- iary or literature, Mrs. M. E. Tobe secretary young people's work, Mrs. 'V D. Palmer; assistant secretary your worn, miss Louise Brusi; treas- L, Cake. - Mann; utor, Mrs. A. TEACHERS' CONVENTION . - CONVENES AT EUGENE Dromlsa to carry tha case once more to the . supreme court, basing their nope on the rulings of the trial Judge. - The attorneya for tne accused man maae a nara ngnt. Two Juries that - heard tha - testimony within two weeks divided Six . to six on tha question of guilt, Tha last jury was drawn principally from among the Dusmeea men of me city. Walton will not be sentenced until tne motion tor now trial is passea on. Tho disposition of the other case in which Walton waa convicted, charged with . highway robbery, will -be - up to the new district attorney. ' He was sentenced to 20. yeara on this charge. : ST. FRANCIS PUPILS -111 PLEASING ROLES The annual entertainment given by tha students of St. Francis academy ft ooii'i ssv m FOR LOIIiilllCE Columbia River "Bar'' Mis nomer That Should Be Relegated. '; .' 'A heavy : fine , should be Imposed upon anyone referring in tha future to; tha mouth of tho Columbia river an ma woiumoia river bar," said a prom- inept steamboat owner and business man thia morning.' We have hal anl ft should be dropped without de ....... ' aaa. Alder, opposite -Oreironian building. J. T. Wilson, auctioneer; J. E. Goldstone, trustee. , . '-- . . - . . All the guests at a wedding at Soulh-end-on-the-Sea, England, brought fish ing rods, and the bride and bridegroom both members of the Scotland Angling society, passed beneath an arch of fish ing rods on leaving the church. ' A Vital Point. .-. ; The most delicate part of a baby Is IfS bowels. Every ailment that it suf fers with attacks the bowels, also en dangering in most cases the life of the Infant. McGee's Baby Elixir cures diarrhoea, dysentery and' all deranrf- ments of the stomach or bowels. Sold by kidmore Drug Co.'.-.,. - enough of that derogatory word "bar," am ii snouia do dropped Wl lay. There is no need for It -"Wa never read of San Francisco bar,- yet a hogback stretches across tha entrance to San Francisco. There they have called It the Golden Gate, until it la now known aa the Golden Gate tnrougnout tha world. If soma fellow had begun to call it San Francisco bar and others had persisted in doing the sninv it wouia. proDaoty nsve naa a QiTierent effect !on Ban Francisco's po- Gold- sition In the maritime world. Tha en Gate sounds romantic, appealing, the San Francisco bar treaehermia a nil full of danger.- xi .. , . - "Everybody should take' hold Of mis matter or sunnresmna- that - har talk, it la as inappropriate aa the old appellation -weoroot,' which for years was thought tha only name for1 the state of Oregon. Now you never hear it mentioned and the idea that one has to tie & duck to live hern la ranldlv van ishing. And it should, because It is a matter of record that Oregon does not have as. a-reat a nercentaae of Dra. cipitation.aa a number of other states in tne union. j . . ? A report is lasued from North Head at the entrance to the Columbia every morping concerning tha condition of the weather and bbo, .and Instead of naving it sent out. as a "bar' report, why not give It i the rroper name? It Just aa easy to speak of weathor at the mouth of tha Co- leased a large audience at the Empire heat re last night. The ptay oi Miria was given, with Miss Ethel cralb the title role. Other leading characters J enough. Charlotte Delaney as tha mother, and in tha drama were Miss Nellie Daly aa appearing. Orpha, theproud "sister of Miriam. Miss I conditions lumbla as to speak of weather condi tions at the Columbia river bar. "The commercial bodies might take this matter un. - If tha term 'moutli of Columbia river- or 'entranea to the Columbia', does not please or fill the bill Instead of the Columbia river bar,' then atart a prise contest and let someone suggest a name more suitable. But anything Instead of tha bar. That la a hammer we have - wielded . long Lot s drop it. The bar la dist il is going fast.' ksftTifTlAft i' i . i t ii t ' t J. Urquhart as Ibrahim the Pharisee, , AUCUUIll AUCL1UIIJ her father. : I wrldar. S:So and T:M a. m.. Saturday. The play was wen staged, nd went if.to- and 7:80 p. tn., entire atock of off well. Miss Daly showed particular Fashion Cloak and. Suit house, consist ho bones were -broken The children i of the helped to a place of safety, an. were though to iumo from the hla-h nnrph tn tha arouiiu .ucuw,,.no one out mis. Foster whs injuria. . Prompt work bv lh flrrm.n nf an. rlne oompany 3 and truck minimised mo uaiiittcc io tne nouse. .... . .. j . , -i . i ... Comfort for the-fat in Hot Weather . Don't simply shed all-your clothing. That Is not the secret. . It isn't your lexme coverings that make Ufa ao wretched for you, my stout friends, but the fleshly covering the fat Tou can be comfortable, though fat. In . the hot weather, by reducing the fat with a. teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime of the following: ounce Marmola, H ounce Fluid Extract Cas cara Aromatic and I hi ounces Sirup Simplejt. Tnis is a harmless horn mix ture that any druggist will put up for a small sum, but it succeeds roarvel oualy. . Try lt and In a little while you should be losing a half to a pound wuS,.' y- Vou will soon catch S2 with 'comfort at that rate no matter how hot It geta A-Uurlng, lent It? And when you realize that this inexpensive sane method takes the fat off and gives vmi a trim.. Klin, fl,ii ,,.... -.L; wrlnkla. n i.;.Va.T;; 1 ' nis leg Broken on the O. R. AV N it ba.0mes more than lurtniru i ?i. ?ea.r llu"'!pBton and Andrews had a rflntU4Fat ol Huutlngton by a freight Haw the fire started ! nnt Vnnn the first intimation of tha nr,.,n ni the destroyer being the vigorous and continued Barking of tha family dog. CAPTAIN CONWAY ; NEAR DEATH'S DOOR Captain George C Conway, superin tendent of the O. K, A N. waterllnes. remains in a critical condition at his apartments in the Breslia, and hope f' til' recovery has been abandoned. He has been unconscious for the past J4 hours, and tha doctorsfln attendance fear be might pass away any moment '''.'.yIajtifcd on Railroad. j'-'-George Das and John Andrews were baeught ; In on the O. R. & N. train from Huntlnrton todav.' hnth' nrfBrins from injuries received on the railroad; and sent- to Pt. Vincent's hospital. Das Specil Dlipateh to The Imirn'.l I Kugene, Or., June 25. Oregon school teachers are taking Eugene by storm today and practically every accommo- j i u",lMr wiu ds taxed to pro vide Places for them. Tho occasion is i. ..'Iu annual convention of the pisvv ouiuui Hasociation, which will be la seselon during the remainder of the week at tha state university. The pro "rfm rrn6"e.d carries out - practical points of Instruction in every field in which teachers are interested. History, Industrial education and the apportion ment, Of school funds are the three chief 'topics slated for discussion. At the initial session this mornln ha prominent speakers, included Elwood P. tjuDDeny oi Stanford university and Edward Hyatt, superintendent of pub-He-instruction Of California. Present R. ' F. Robinson of Pnrtian nnn,.ni the chair. "-""""-;' """ " LUNATIC'S ESTATE IS . COVETED BY STATE t rt, iew wspetca te The 9earaal ' S I OlvmDla. W ash.. .Tun. n-k. of Waahlngton. through Its tax com mission, will attempt to acquire for the school fund, a $10,000 estate in Okanogan county belonin- tn aa ... caped lunaUc. Frank C Heddorf. who w,nef, 1 nl ProPerty, conslatlng of a valuable, homestead and consldarahla personal property, was committed to the. Western Washington Hosnltal for the' Insane In 1S9R. t. unn V. caped. still demented, and no trace of him s has ever been discovered. Tha i , UV u asaea to declare him legally dead and appoint an administra- !orji.-IfL!?Sir". PP" H will revert ta-the permanent school fund. - Luncheon to Monte Gtrinn. t Monte A B. -' Gwlnn. nraaiifant e ih. Pendleton Savings bank la Pnntianrf visitor, and was intertalned today v at the Commercial club. He was formerly prominent In irrigation campaigns, and was chairman of the executive commit tee of the National Irrivutlnn when It held its annual meeting at BolSO. He haS ainra mHa ririM,nn . home, and located permanently at Pen Uleton. .- .- " .' , talent in her impersonation - of tha haughty Orpha. Miss Cralb was a pleas- ina Aiiriam. tne Bin wno naa ner aixnt restored by Christ, and who becomes bis follower, offendln. her . father and liv eurrlnax his dlspleaaura,. Miss Agnes Heitkemper played the daughter of Pontius Pilate and read bar lines easily. Tha Roman dances given by tha 85 girls In their bright costumes were especially beautiful, and the evo lutions were gone tnrougn with mucn grace and precision, ? even tha smallest children rinaing tneir places and step pmg.. intricate measures. - witnout error . .1. , -'..-' Durlnar the intermissions entertain lnx numbers were elven bv nuolls. and preceainsr ine piay a curtain- raiser en tinea ."A Brown paper parcel" waa riven bv Miss .Clara Heltkemner and Miss .N. MacNamee. Violin and piano numDera were given my .. Misaea M. Sohoettle. ' R. Shea, R. Masks and iO. Dufur. Tha parasol drill and song, and ine uuie stars Dy tne tiniest tots nrotignt mucn applause, as did the song of tho 'Tall-Top Hats,' by a number of boy s,. who 'carried off tha farce vary wen. Ing of new spring suits, coats, - skirts, waists, ladles' bags, umbrellas, wash aults and lingerie dresses, will be of fered at auction. Also fixtures, con sisting of sewing machine, tables, chair, desk, etc., at the Fashion Cloak and Suit houaa, 141 Sixth street corner Jtl TVV31, Cor 7 th Ostrich Boa Sale COMFORT AND ' STYLE ',, .,. , Can be enjoyed ..in wearing one of our Ostrich Boa. Price is within yeach of all $15 Boa, special, 12.00 $20 Boa, special, ..f 16.0O $25 Boa, special ! f 18.00 $35 Boa, . special . . . f 27,50 KID GLOVES - j , ' v"; . Thai Have Merit . i . ' ' i ",''-, , Short Chamois Gloves, ' pair ...... 1.25 Special - Short ' real'V Kid Gloves; refrular $l!75 and 22l, pr, .$1.50, f 2.00 , ' ( i Biore Droof that Lrdia Tl IH nV. ham's Vegetable Compound saves woman from surgical operations, Mrs. S. A. Williams, of Gardiner: juauxe, writes : v ; "I waa a rreat sufferer froni femala troubles, and Lvdia E. Plnkham's Vege. tauio vximpouna resKjrea tne to health In three months, after mv nhvsicifin declared that an operation waa abso- iiuieiy necessary." . , .j- . , Mrs. Alvina Sperline. of 154 Clev bourne Ave- C3iicago, I1L, writes : . "I suffered from female troubles, a tumor and much inflammation. Two of the best doctors in Chicago decided that an operation was neceaaarr tn aav my life. LydlaE. Pinkham's Vegetable tompouna entirely cured me without an operation." , ACTS FOR SICK WOMEN. For thirty yeara Lvdia E. Pink- ham's Vegetable ; Comriound. muAp. from roots and herbs, has been the standard remedy for : female Ills, and has positively cured thousands of women wno nave been troubled with displacements, inflammation, ulcera tion, iiorom tumors. irregularities. aperiodic pains, backache, that bear- ing-aown leeimg.natuiency.lndiges. tion,diz2iress,or nervous prostration. wny aon t you try itr Mrs. PInkbam invites all sick women to write her for advice. She has tfuided thousands to health. Address, Xynn, Mastv CLOSING OUT SALE OF $2.00 UKTRJMMED SAILOR ' -..'HATSSO. . '.- For Friday wcofer a special lot of 'medium-sized rough braid sailor shapes, black and Alice blue only, 'very suitable for beach and outing, wear,' regular, $2.00 . value t 50 Wire Frames, for Lingerie Hats . .dm , . i ." -i . . Vt W 1,', Trimmed Hats, values up to,$3.00 at .......... .. .; . . $1.00 . All Other. Millinery Strikingly Reduced . " . Cor. 5th and Alder. Formerly J. M. Acheson & Co. x ..::. r I art visa -won aa i9WiW vaaJSn?. '"mlnaa" W- N. RUBLE vestments in mines, r,j 26 years mining ex- voluen. Or. perience; Information free. , i . Ofsr of a (Test mine to close an estate TEA - Do you ' think it worth while to serve good tea' at your table?. - ' Tour gror returns your moner If you oon't like Eiilllnf s Best; wa payhlm. FREECURSION TO M1AURA BEACH SUNDAY, JUNE 28th Everyone that goes on this excursion and buys a lot' in Delaura Beach will have their fare refunded. : Round trip $3. i Train lves Union Det 8 a. m.; arrives at Delaura Beach 12:15; returning leaves' Delaura 5:25 p. m. - - WE WANT you TO SEE DELAURA BEACH Before you buy beach property, and bring in detached coupon. Fill out Go to Delaura Sunday and put yourself out-side- of as many clams as possible. f " . s . Delaura Beach Company ROOM 5 LAFAYETTE BUILDING ' r.V ' Corner Sixth and Washington Sts. Phones Main 2707, A2707 DELAURA BEACH COMPANY, Room 5 Lafayette Bldg., Sixth ancf Washington Sts. X expect to go to Delaura Beach' on your excursion Sunday.' I Name. Address. . ,