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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY 29, 1808. BATTLE ON WITH TRUST A tt orney-G me ra 1 Bon a pa rt o Plans Resumption of Ac tion Against the Standard Oil Company Cases ill ay Be Pushed. TARS READY TO GREET DEPTH Battleship Sailors Will In itiate flreen Hands When Line Is Crossed. (Cttltfd PrtM Leaacd Win.) Lenox, Muss., July 29. Attorney Qeniral Bonaparte and Frank B Kel logg, special counsel for the government In the "trust bunting" oae, concluded their conference liura today and it Is supposed they completed plans for an Immediate resumption of action against the Standard Oil company In connection with the 129,240,000 fine which was revoked. Kellogg expects to reach New York tomorrow ami It Is probable that lie will proceed to Chicago and take up his work at once. He Is chief counsel for the government in the suit to dissolve the Standard Oil company of New Jersey, the holding concern, but heretofore had no connection with the case brought against the Standard Oil company of Indiana at Chicago. He will confer with District Attorney Hlms of Chicago, who conducted the case In which Judge Landls assessed the enormous fine. Just what the nature of the next stroke of the department of Justice against the Rockefeller concern will be was not announced In detail. It Is known, however, that n vigorous attack will be made. The full machinery of the attorney-general's department will They will Be It tomorrow be at the disposal or Kellogg. By H. Lee Clotworthv, United Press Correspondent, on Hoard the Ilnttle ship Georgia, via Wireless to lluno iulu. Honolulu. July 28. Everything Is In readiness for the ceremony of crossing the equator tomorrow. Old King Nep tuno Is getting out his false whiskers from Ms locker and sharpening his trl dent, for the Jackie who has never ciosmd the equator before has some ttiltiir rare in store for him. Kvery battleship Is making elaborate preparations tor tomorrow s doings. 1 hHva not ueen able to learn so much about tne exact nature of the nrenarn Hons as I would like myself, for l crose the equator tomorrow for the first lime, i u know tomorrow night. There urii unmii 7 (WW) n,.n nrttli tttk 4'l..,r hnuv ever, who iiave never crossed the mys terlous line before and so 1 ahull have plenty of company. Krom all reports, King Neptune will have his hands full. Each novitiate must be put through a course of sprouts that will mark him ever afterwards an a true son or the sea. fcivery one Is looking forward to the occasion with keen anticipation. All today was spent In getting things reuay ror the advent of the Jovial nm arch of the deep. It would not do to huve him step up the gangplank and nenoia a airiy aeon or poorly Kept guiiM Kvervthlnn looks shlnlne- ami bright The president of the I'nited Stutes never reviewed a finer looking fleet than will ao nomage to rseptune tomorrow f or ward they have erected some sort of a raised throne upon which Neptune will be seated. Aft there Is a chamber of Horrors through whlcn the uninitiated must pass before they are presented to Ids majesty. None of the neophvtes have neen anowen mere ror several flnvs SUTRO HOLDINGS TO GO Of! THE MARKET Richest Estate in San Fran cisco Will Be Divided Into City Lots. The past few days have been spent In maneuvering. Occasional warm rnlns nave come upon us. NEW I. 0. O.F. HALL TO BE DEDICATED (United Press Leased Wire.) San Francisco. July 29. Real estate circles here are stimulated by the an nouncement that the holdings of the estate of the late Adolph Sutro, which comprise one-tenth of the entire area of the city and county of San Francisco and some of the choicest residence tracts In the state, are to be divided among the six heirs and shortly thrown upon the market. The six heirs tn the estate are togeth er In this city for the first time In vears. and It 1ir been decided to final ly settle the estate and divide the prop erty, most of which lies out along the ocean shore and on the hills overlooking; the ocean and the bay. commanding a marine view unsurpassed anywhere la the world. The heirs are Mrs. K. Nussbaum, who has come from Bonn, Germany, to be present at the settling of the estate; Airs. Clara Kngltsli, wife of a leading Chicago lawyer; Mrs. Ir. Merritt; Mrs. Rose Morbio and Edgar and Charles Sutro. (Special Disrntch to The Journal.) Vale. Or.. July 2 it The dedication of the I. O. O. V. hall will take place In Vale at the time of the finishing of the new $ IS, 0t)0 hall ami business block. The two store rooms will be oreimled bv the Vale hardware store and a new clothing company, of which E. 1). Ham ilton of this city will be one of the proprietors. Th- lodge part consists of a fine hull rnnm, a kitchen, dining-room and pnra phernalia rooms. The building Is of red pressed brick and stone. The lower story is of the native gray stone, taken frum the quarries at Vale. It will lie the. flne.it lodge building In this part of the state when completed. 'The odd Fellows will rent the old building. SO UGIIT TO DK0WX HERSELF A XT) BABY Lll HITS LMREOIIPOLE Gallant Rescuer Faints When Strain of Excite ment Is Over. Suspended from a live wire that eent a current of 2,300 volts through his body, L. Leonard La Hone, one of the linemen engagn.j in cutting the wires In the vicinity of the fire, was the sub Ject of a daring rescue by O. D. Swine- hart of Heuttlu and W. R. Castleman, brother llniuiiun. La Hone was badly burned about the arms and body, but was rescued In time to save his life La Rone hud climbed a pole In front of the Hcott hotel at Seventh and Hurn side, a block south of where the flro was burning. Ho was wearing cilmb Ing spurs,, but in some manner lie lost his footing and fell on two wires, with his left arm cuught around one, thu wire puaslng under thu arm-pit. Hero La Rone tiunii. ciyIuk for help, when CUMtlemun, who hud been cutting wires In the next block, heard him and ran to nis assistance. l. It. Hwlnchart of Seattle, traveling; ror the Belittle Fixture company. guest at thu Oregon hotel, and Charles M. MenxleH, a foreman of the Portland Railway, Light & Power company, with :u tli:muii. secured a rope halter, and C asllemaji climbed the pole and ad lusted the loop around La Rone's tody. Passing the rope over ono of the crOMs-ui ins of the pule they pulled ino ny mis tune unconscious lineman up and away from the wires and then let him gently down to the ground. As La Hone reached the ground and 'axthiimn uw that he was safe, the latter himself fainted from the strain and excitement of the rescue. Hut the rowd that had gathered didn't sen this. snd as CaMtlema.li dropped down beside M Hose wiero went up a cheer that ould ho heard for blocks above the noise of the fire and thu gongs and whistles of the engines. La Hone has curried to a walllna ambulance arid taken to the Uood Ha- marilun liosnltitl, where the doctors snld he would recover, although badlv burned about the. trunk and under the arms. aslleman, the hero of the af fair, whs revived In a few minutes ami went on with his hazardous work of cutting the wires and overhead cables. LALLAS COMPANY IS 3IAKI; BEADY Ordored to Iave for American Lake on the Morning of Aupitfit 3. TAFI INITIATED INTO UBORlfOH International Officers of Steam Shovelers JIake Him a Member. (I'DlKd Prata Laal Wtra.) Cincinnati. Ohio, July 29. William Howard Taft, who yesterday was noti fied of his nomination as the Repub lican candidate for president In the greatest celebration this city ever wlt nesned. was up bright and early this morning to receive the International officers of Die International Steam Shovelers' union, who called on him at the residence ot his brother. Charles P. Taft, and Initiated him as a member of the union. The candidate made a brief speech thanking the officers and referring to the splendid work that has been done by the, steam shovelers in digging the Panama canal. There was a continuous line of vis itors today, hundreds of callers wish ing to congratulate Taft on his accept ance address and upon the success of the great notification celebration of yesterday. Taft will leave here tonight for Hot Springs. Va , where he expects to re main for a month. J. II. FITZGERALD GRAND SACHEM Bedford Man Elected Highest Office by Red Men of Oregon. (i to (flperrnl Plapatoh to The Journal.) Modford, Or.. July 29. The seven teenth session of the great council of tregon. Independent Order of Red Men, may elected J. II. mtzireraifl or Mea- ford grand sachem for Oregon. Portland was chosen as the place to old the next year's session of the great council. The election of other nf ( ers Is In progress today. The Aled- rd team won the competitive drill contest last night. CLUB WILL NOT ALLOW (t'ntted Praaa Leased Wtr.) Scattla. July 29 Temporarily InFane from brooding over her troubles, Mrs. Myra Muuh was arrested late last night to prevent her from committing suicide and killing her little 8-year-old daugh ter. She wns found by Patrolman Keefe wandering about the streets with her daughter, and In reply to his questions the woman stated that she was "going to take baby nnd Jump Into the hike.'' She was taken to the station and pla 1 under the care of the police, matron. The woman is the wife of a well-kknown restaurant man who has met with busi ness reverses, and this preyed on her mind. (Speclnl ilK.ntrh to The Journal.) Pallas. Or. July L'9. Company H, O. N. (J., of I '.'ill ii h. the latest company to he added to the Fourth regiment. Is drilling faithfully In order that the men may ho whipped into some sort of shape for the army maneuvers at American lake In August. Company H has been ordered tn leave Italian August 3 to Join the lust section leaving Portland at 11 o'clock of that morning. The comimnv Ih now fully officered and while tlie work is new to practically everv man In tho company, all are work ing hard. The officers In charge, who will ac company the men to American Lake, are as follows; Captain Clinton It. Chorpen Ing. First Lieutenant Dr. L. A. Hollman, Se uid Lieutenant L. It. Prown. Ser-I genius Hlafrln, Hutler, Chaney, Hennett, Mcltonald, llreenwood, Corporals Carter, Rich, .Sibley. ('ami, (lily and Teats. There will be about .V) enlisted men on the trip in addition to the above officers and non-com missioned o I'rteers. RAINIER NOW HAS AMI SEMEXT HOUSE (Special DlaDiitrh to Tba Journal.) Rainier, Or., July 29. Rainier will soon enjoy its first permanent amui ment house. The J. I!. K. Hourne build- in; lias been taken bv the Columbia Theater company,- under the partial management of J. L. Adams. Moving pictures, songs, etc., will be given Later a skating rink will be erected. (Continued from I'age One.) with tender my resignation as presi dent. Thanking you one and all fiK your confidence and aid in the past and wishing you every success In your fu ture undertakings for the benefit of the. east side, I roamnln, vcrv respectfully yours. W.' L. ROISF." .After the reading of tho resignation remarks were made bv 11. 11. New hall. M. C. Orlffln. H. V Hodges. I'r. I.. M. Pavls. S. N. L. Oilman and Ir. C. II. Raffety regarding Mr. Poise's services to the east side and tho city of Portland. The following resolution wns then unanimously adopted by a ris ing vole: "Whereas, The courts hold a man In nocent until proved guilty of any chorge brought against him. and in view of tho fact that W. L. Boise, through his at torney, has asked the public to suspend Judgment until his side of the case has been heard; and also in view of his untiring efforts In behalf of the growth nnd upbuilding of tho east side regr.rd less of any particular section; therefore, be It "Resolved, Bv the dedegates of tho United East Side Push clubs, that the resignation of W. L. Rolse be laid on the table; that we express our apprecia tion of his work as president of this club, and hope and believe that he will be able to exonerate himself from the charges made against him.' Discuss High Brtdffe. There wns extensive discussion of the proposed new Madison bridge ouestion. A. VanHoomlssen advocated erection of, a bridge at East Mill and Clay streets. several blocks south of the present structure, where It could be built 4B feet higher, thereby permitting all river j crart to pass under without opening the draw. Thomas Hlslop and O. E. Heint spoke for Hawthorne avenue nnd Jef ferson street ss the right location for the bridge, contending that In view of the Tact It had long been established there and that the rropertv owners had given strips of propertv on Hawthorne avenue ror wldenlrg purposes it would be s ereat Injustice to move to another location. The bridge committee was Instructed to ascertain If an additional nnnrnrirtn- tlon nf $200,000 can be made to the 1460,000 bond Issue so that a higher and better bridge be built on the present lo cation, n was conceded that the pres ent bond Issue could not be used if there is a change or location. F. Heyck announced that he was pre paring an amendment to the eltv char ter requiring all pipes nnd .wers laid on street peiore imprn ements Councilman A W Wilis n1dreS"l tv meeting at length, contending thir for crusncl rock the cuntv fhiml I tih- Hih and oper-m crusiw rs snd sell the ouput tr contractors at low f! ir.. He held that the count v could estab lish bunkers and deliver crushed rock ny raw to tne Hungers, which he would locate at convenient places In the city. An English Inventor has devised an appliance for lighting nnd extinguish ing street gag lights bv Increasing or diminishing the pressure In the mains A MILLIONAIRE'S BABY Attended by the highest priced baby specialist could not be cured of stomach or bowel trouble any quicker or surer than your baby if you give It McOee's Baby Elixir.- C'ures diarrhoea, dysentery and all derangements of the stomach or bowels Price 25 cents and 60 cents. Sold by Skldmore Prusr Co. STARVING, WITH COIN IN POCKET Ex-Oovnrnor liudd Is Very Low, (I'nited Pres Ieaaed Wire.) Stockton. ("ill.. July 29. The condi tion of ex-Governor James H. Budd re mains practically the same, although, if anything, he is slightly Improved. Members of the family remain at the bedside almost constantly and his phy sician visits him four times daily. The governor is conscious nnd ablo to rec ognize his relatives, though too weak to speak. n n Ifu. Hay's XI STIR 17 ttaJaW taBttlBj rt n TEA Moneyback means that the tea is good and well worth the money. Can't mean a n y t h i n g else. Tour grocer returns your money If you don't like Schilling's Best: we pay him. (('lilted I'rcaa beased TVtre.) Run Francisco, .lulv ?.- Walter Mur phy, a 1 3-yenr-old loy., saved F.uchita Casiantis' life toil iy wnen the latter at tempted suicide by Jumping into tho 1 hay at the foot nf Huchniian street. The. bov saw Cie man In tne water and se curing a skiff rowed out and towed him! to n harKo where several men puned : tho llallii.ii out on the shore. At the , No matter hovr lnnir it has hiwn trrnw i hospital the Italian said he was starv- ao macier now long 1C nas D6n gTay ! ing und wiih tired of life and wanted to or faded. Promotes si luxuriant growth die. when ills clothing was searched I of healthy hair. Stops its falling out, I Ml In curr y was found. lanrt nnKlt1velv romnv.n Yl.tiJ Never Fails to RESTORE GRAY or FADED HAIR to Its NATURAL COLOR and BEAUTY ! Miirritic Licenses. Atphens K. ItendiT. 7B Glrard street, I 2:i. and Jessie Outsell. IS. I Robert Kcnmhan, Sherwood. Or. 30, nnd Mnii.li' May lirlokley, l . V. II. Guile. St. Johns, f5, and Rosa lee Olle, r.s. Robert J. Knr.ls, Portland, 23, and Augusta Krh ger. 21. Hubert Mclonnan. S23 Tenth street, 2(5, nnd Beatrice Klliott, 21 Wank McCoikle, 307 Market street, 25. and Clara Hertha I'lepor. 22. Andrew l.lnder. 702 Roosevelt street, 2!. and Christina Johnson. 33. droll. Keeps hair soft and glossy. Re-' fuse all substitutes. 2 times as much In $1.00 as 50c size. I IS NOT A DYE. j Ptallo Tiny Spec. Co.. Newark. N. 3. $1 and 50c bottles, at druggists' VOOTARI. CLARKE & CO. Money-Making Ways of Using Want Ads WATER SYSTEM IS PLANNED FOR VALE1 i TO GET A JANITOR OR A POSITION AS JANITOR All classes read the "Help Wanted" and "Situation Wanted" columns of this paper. This makes it as easy for a Janitor to get a Job as for a man who wants to become the Manager of a Business. Janitors read the "Janitors and Porters" col umn on our Classified page, so if you have an office building, house or apartment for which you desire a Janitor, the best way to get one is either to watch the "Janitors and Porters" column or, better still, use a Want Ad, in this column, stat ing just what you want. Most of the Janitors and Porters in this city are hired in this way most of the jobs of this character are supplied through our Classified Ads. If others get jobs and men this way, why not you? Try for yourself. The cost is but a few pennies. " EXAMPLES (frrlsl P'HTMtrti f.i Tr Journal, t V' dr. Julv rs - At the r-eu'n-m tlnar of the city co;in-H it win de ride,! to ret fiaryrea on te coH of put tine in a a?-r nem nr.l wera-p at Vale The plan l to either divert water from the rlrer Into a rentrvolr or puirti water to a rwvoir on the hill Juit eaet e town. The Beweraare ayateni will be larar enough to arcommodat the elty for nereral yearn J A N I T 1 H W A N" T K 1 K HI TTvk of the beat office ) i.:id1nt In the eltv. Good1 r tn a a'eid-. ,-oSer mnn Prefer marMed man Addrea T I I Journal JOURNAL CLASSIFIED RATES .Vw One Line WANT POSITIfiN S JANITOR IN" A modern apartment bnUdtnsr S'.x yeara' experience Married, eoh.-r a-ol Indua ''Iniia. Address H T -! 5 Journal ord an tnwrtlon. Sevon conaecntlvf lnaertlona for tb 1 month. I Imniea, 11 IS CARNEGIE IN AN ATTO ACCIDENT l'Blte4 Prew tjrmA Wlr.t trernesa. Kotlar.d. Julv 21 Andrew 'arwarl d Mm. Crnari were In an automobile pntilston hr tdT Their ( month a. 1 54 pr line per month, li months. $1.10 per lino per month. The Classified Columns of this paper are DEMOCRATIC there are no favors shown ex cept RESULTS, and those to anybody. You bring in your little Want Ad. pay your few pennies, and you get as good attention, position and final consideration as any one else. Whether you are an employer or employe. READ and USE our Classified Ad. They help build success every day. . tCopr-1 rht !!. tr Oor; Uattliaw A dam a) LAS T WEEK OF HALF PRICE At One Half Off MEN'S SPRING SUITS Men's $30.00 Suits now $15.00 Men's $25.00 Suits now $12.50 Men's $20.00 Suits now $10.00 YOUTHS' OUTING SUITS Youths $15.00 Suits now $7.50 Youths' $10.00 Suits now $5.00 Youths' $ 8.50 Suits now $4.25 At One Half Off BOYS STRAIGHT KNEE PANTS Boys' $2.00 Knee Pants now $1.00 Boys' $1.50 Knee Pants now 75 Boys' $1.00 Knee Pants now 50. Boys' 50c Knee Pants now 25 MEN'S STRAW HATS Men's $5.00 Straw Hats now $2.50 Men's $4.00 Straw Hats now. . . .$2.00 BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER Mcn s $3 00 Straw Hats now 150 SUITS REDUCED PRICES ON bLL IToo N'S PATT 50 OUTING PANTS Boys $ 5.00 Suits now $2.50 rA ... r sa or Boys' $ 8.00 Suits now $4.00 JJen3 $6.50 Ou ing Pants now.. $4.85 Boys' $10.00 Suits now $5.00 en s $5.00 Outing Pants now. .$3.G5 Boys' $15.00 Suits now $7.50 s $4.00 Outing Pants now. .$2.95 AT t !oEeSFTS MEN'S FANCY VESTS ALL THIS SEASON'S PATTERNS Men's $6.00 Fancy Vests now. . .$3.00 $5.00 Wash Suits now $2.50 Men's $5.00 Fancy Vests now. . .$2.50 $3.00 Wash Suits now $1.50 Men's $4.00 Fancy Vests now. . .$2.00 $1.50 Wash Suits now 75t Men's $3.00 Fancy Vests now. . .$1.50 NO EXAGGERATIONS EVER PERMIT TED IN ANY OF MY ADVERTISEMENTS B N 1L1 NG LEADING CLOTHIER SPONGES AT HALF PRICE Our big- line of Sponges, which includes everything from the delicate Silk Surgeon's Sponge to the tough, durable Mediterranean Sheeps wool; our baled Auto and Buggy Sponges, which are fresh and free from sand, and our "Mandurka" Rath Sponges, in extra forms and large sizes, have been placed on sale for a few days at the remarkable reduction of ONE-HALF THE REGULAR PRICE This is an unusual Sponge Sale, as it includes not only sponges taken from American waters, but a choice assortment of IMPORTED MEDI TERRANEAN SPONGES as well. We carry a Large line of Bathroom Supplies and Fixtures, includ ing Hath Soap, Bath Brushes, Flesh Brushes, Towels, Wash Rags, Rubber Sponges, Bath Mats, Complexion Brushes, Sea Salt, etc TRY OUR BATH OF BENZOIN Also as complete a line of Chamois Skins as can be found on the coast. GARDEN HOSE REDUCED ALL THIS WEEK 50 feet Chatham Rubber, -inch, with nozzle, regular $5.00 special. $3.98 50 feet Columbia Rubber, i-inch, with nozzle, regular $6.00 special $4.89 50 feet Columbia Rubber, 54-inch, with nozzle, regular $5.50 special $4.48 50 feet "Woodlark" Rubber, i-incb, with nozzle, regular $7.00 special. $5.59 50 feet "Woodlark" Rubber, -inch, with nozzle, regular $6.50 special. $4.98 25 feet Superior Rubber, a-inch, with nozzle, regular $3.50 special $2.38 25 feet Superior Rubber, -inch, with nozzle, regular $3.25 special $2.19 We have a large assortment of Hose. Hose Reels, Sprinklers, Menders, Etc. SALE OF FRAMED PICTURES FOR A FEW DAYS Choice 69c Choice selection Combination Cu pids. Cupid Asleep and Cupid Awake, in one frame of 2-inch chestnut : genu ine carbon prints, reg. values $2.25. Combination Hog Pictures. 3 pic tures in one frame, size 10x22, frames of 12-in. soft green moulding. Reg. values $2.00. Dozens of Other Barga WE DO ARTISTIC Genuine Etchings, size 10x20, two-inch mats, frames of two-inch rustic chestnut. Regular values $2.00. Combination Dining-Room Pic tures, 3 picture's in one frame, size 10x22, in soft black l-inch mould ings. Values $2.00. ins in the Art Department. - PICTURE-FRAMING .' . II one A-45I71-W72 W0 0D ARD, CLARKE CO. fcrti i-.i . and tb (copatti arm badly ahaken Bp J . but Btt art knrC j I