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OREGON f IV. IU.XU.-I.J!. DAILY 1 JQUKNAL, POK'iXAND. FKiDAY KVKN1NG, JULY 81. ,2 11. 1 !U THE U 1ATED JAP f SUBS IVHITE BOY Jeered by -Street Crowd He Uses Knife on Innocent Bystander. ?t (I'nltfd rrM I1 Wlr.. Han rranclsco. July II. It Tacht ftamlohl. a Japanese 1 years old. Is held -?at the nolle station today awaiting tlio v. j-outcome or injuries nu inninra un n .Jhyear.0ld Harold Webster Inst night h In which ths a band of ' ' runnlnf street flKht In g-Jananeso nan attack. 'J by ; X- Webster ' "tabbed In the reast -wl'h a long knlf and mar die. The police withheld Information of Cthe sliair until Unlay. It la understood .the Japanese ronaul li looking Into tha case and will make a rlort to his homo irnvrnmpnt. . The JaptKiese wu walking: past a ." .rnH if nml! Ihivi at the corner Of twl'ost and Stelner streets lait sight when iwh... ih iKirrmiilun rind a at lilrn. n. nrntesicl and wai Jeered by the JMoya. Tin drove the Japanese. Into a iliU nf liiRane annr and drawing a long -knlfe he s-larted after the boys. ' ' S he dashed around the corner or XTteiner and l'ot atreeta he ran Into the ...Webster boy, who wu on nm way uun limd not ooiice rued In the fight f- Mistaking hlni for one of the boys he was cnaeinjr Tacniguicni piungou mo fc.Knlfe into his breast. ,11 The Japanese was arrested shortly : Cfcefore midnight with the bloody knife ln his possession. IV At the Central Emergency hospital It JTwas discovered that the blade of the f knife had Jut missed the boy's heart. T He Is very weak today and may die at jpinr time. Tclauses In the Republican platform. "Mr. Kidder said further on the question 'Noday. t 'T-Mnnnn and Paine and Palsell and rt of congress for a minute NO TARIFF REFORM (Continued from Page One.) 2 -others would never permit such action Lflti the nart of con ''"Mr. Taff with all his recommendations F"and his influence and his message to J i i .w.nln(U. !( hnnt L'onrnwfl would oc nuaiumtj r, Suany power whatever under the existing "conditions. Every trust, as Is wel rTtnown, is well represented In Wash Jlngton by men who will look out foi fcjts interests. 4 "Whv haven't the Republicans re- "formed the tariff before? Certainly. tjthey have had the opportunity. Only once during the last 12 years haa tho -party done anything along thees lines to help the people of this country. That twas when they reduced the tariff on f,coel. "I am In favor of a graduation tariff. One that would benefit the people and 'not alone the rich men who are galn--T-tnx more' wealth and making the poor k?nan poorer. I would remove the tariff J on meat and some of the other necessl Jjtioa of life now in the hands of the 5 -trusts altogether. , f Congress Will Block Mot. ' "The Republicans will promise tariff $ Reform perpetually ana tnat la all that 5ill ever be done. Taft will show why Z lie Is not to blame that his messages, 1 If 1)4 recommends reform, were not JJieeded by congress. And congress ft doesn't tieed any excuse. It will be the eame old thing year after year. 5 "Of course.. the Republican will proh ably reduce the tariff on some things ana raise it on. otners, But the tariff on t .Ahe commodities used by the people and . tnost needed by them, those which are S (controlled by the trusts, will not be dis $ Jurbed enough to make enough differ 4nce to the consumers. -( "The recent hard times were brought , M by Roosevelt Times are still hard. A They will continue so. I'm afraid, for 4 some time. Currency famine thev call A; it. I say It Is a Roosevelt panic. I' 'Conditions In New York are partic J ularly bad. That doean t speak well ror the country. Why, there are enough J Idle men In the streets of New Tork to il Jjay to turn the elwtlon results In New 4arork state and anyone certainly knows J what that means. These men are all out of work on account of the hard times the Roosevelt ianlo. Victories aro closed, and many other aru nuuilnit on half and one third thir ubuhI tiiuo. Predicts Sryaa'a Bleotlop. "I think that Bryan will be elected and that he will make a grt-at presi dent one of the greatest the country haa ever known An I Mr. Kern John W Krrn - is a particularly wrll fined man for Mr. Krvan'a running male "The ou miniate, and the platform suit me In every particular" While the lM-niocrailc platform rela tive to thr Injunction restraining order suits Mr RMder, too. h- haa also hla own views on the (juration. BestrferUon on Injunctions. Mr. Rldder believes temporary Injunc tions should be Isiued without notice to the other partlr only here there I i dnnger of loax of life or properly. Ilu belkivea that before the Injunction should be made permanent anoine-r judge should bear both sides. And In cases, he thinks, where the oueaaKajioi whom the inlun-'lton has ncen issued are to he tried three nidges should hear the evidence or elne grant a Jury trial. "t'nless this Is done." explains Mr. Rldder, "It would give one Judge too much power the sovereignty of a oaar. This should be provided for by all means in cases where the defend ant are llnble 10 orlnilnal punishment. It would be better for all concerned the emploer, the Inb. ilnp man. the la bor inrtv. and the i -hisses ." I Mr. HhMer Is a tall, well-built man and with a flr complexion desplt his HO vearx of age. His hair la gray and he Is smooth shaven. Mr. Rldder was born In New Tork Cltv of German parentage )and haa lived there all his life. Whan 11 yeara old be started In as errand boy for the owner of a hat store At 13 years of age he was workl'ig for a Wall street broker. i- When It year old Mr. RJdder wu employed In the offloe of an Insurance , on in nan r at a salary of S3. 000 a year. This he continued Tor some time, and climbed higher and higher mm he be came older and more familiar with the ways of the business world. Owner of Oreat Paper. Later he entered til, newspaper busi ness and haa continued In it until the Staats-Zeltung has become known as one or the greatest German newspa pers in the world. Mr. Kidder Is accompanied try Mrs. Rldder, two sons, Judge E. B. Amend and W. J. Amend and their wives. The party leaves tonfght for San FranclHco ana the south. They came here from the north. Just previous to the Denver conven tion Mr. Rldder stopped off at Lincoln to See Mr. Bryan. On his wav home he will stop again at Lincoln for an other conference with the Democrat lo leader. ROSEBURG DIGS UP GIRL HOBO'S FARE WEAK ' WOMEN L NEED A TONIC A8 THEY AP- PROACH THE AGE OF 40. BACHELOR COOK HAD OWN IDEAS OF FRUIT (BpecU! Dispatch to The Journal.! 1 Roseburg. Or., July 11. Miss j Mary Bell, tha girl hobo who w was accompanied by three w knights of the road on her trip her from Portland, says she w has no excuse to offer for her mode of traveling other than that she had no money and was w out of employment and had a tar tod to San Francisco to look for a Job. Nathan Gage and Jack Ooodell, her two young men oompanlona from Portland, were w each sentenced to Ave days' labor on tho city streets. The third w man, who bad Joined the trio here, waa released and departed w from the city, Mil Bell waa attired In a traveling suit of blue, with a 4 white waist, and wore a "Merry w Widow," She is, about 18 yeara of age, and though not a strlk- Ing beauty, la better looking than most of the traveling pub- Ho who ride on the cushions. 4 The authorities have offered to par her fare back to Portland, 4 and she has expressed herself as 4 being willing to go. There are 4 no grounds for detaining; her here. QABPIPE THUGS (Continued from Pa-ge One.) j aCnoh sTufferlng- Xa Caused ky eUx TJa- prepared to Meet the Xxtra atxsi j to Be Monm M That Tlmev I As a woman approaches the age of I V or tnereahouts, she should pay par ticular attention to her health. The hard work, which ahe may have been I accustomed to do and the worry and excitement of her dally life should be lessened or avoided as much as possi ble, as her Health after she passes mis iim wiu aepena in a large meas ure upon It, eyery woman ows It to herself to build up her health during these years. It Is absolutely necessary that the blood be made pure and rich, thereby enabling all the organs of the poay to porform their work regularly. For this purpose Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have long been recognised as the standard medicine, because of their great blood building and tonlo proper- OPS. Mrs. Minnie A. Kehllnr. a profes slonal nurse, of 1006U North Illinois street. Indianapolis. Ind-. says: An operation for appendicitis left me years, nead- i 4 Many Portlanders being away 4 for the summer, there are many 4 flats and houses occupied by bachelors men whose wives are away and others In the olaas of ' tha unfortunate "left alonea." In many Instances the male bouse 4 keepers are doing their own cooking and attending to their own marketing. 4 One of the bachelors living at present under these circum- 4 stances Is a newspaper man. He d does dramatics. He is tall and sunburned. And he is not a good chopper. 4 The first day the house party began tfj "dramatics" started v out to bur the well-planned meal. He went into one of the most fashtonatl markets. It was his first attempt at such buying. d "Have you anything In the 4 shape of cucumbers?" said the beginner at marketing to the 4 clerk. 4 "Yes, sir. Bananas!" answered 4 the clerk. 4 "All right," said the novice, d "two dozen banajiaa, please." sen paced nervously up and down his cell. Stemsen attempted to assume an unconcerned air by whistling the tune "Somewhere." He chatted and Joked with the guards an told them he had no fear of the hanging. He said: "It will all be over In a minute. What's the difference?" Slemsen braced up again just neroro the end and looking at the crowd wltn his old-time bravado said, uooa-Dye, all." . . . . Dabner hung his head ana went to his death without a word. The hanging or uaDner ana eiemsen today was the third double execution held at San Quentin. On October 1ft. j 1896, the United States marshal execu- ted two sailors, Hansen and St. Clair, who mutinied on the American bark , Hesper and murdered the eecond mate, j Fltxgerald. . M . On February 13, 1903, Jose Cota and! Juan Gonzales, two Mexicans from San Bonlta county, were executed for the murder of A. Rulx. Blemsen Claims Znsooenoe. Slemsen kept a diary during his week's stay in the condemned cell, con taining occurrences which took place there and telling how he passed his time. It was addressed "To my mother and sisters." In the diary he says: "Wuatever my faults have been, re member I died Innocent of this crime," This bears out his maintaining his innocence all the time. In the diary he also praises Warden Hoyle for his treatment of him and gives praise to Pather Walsh, priest of San Rafael. He ' 6ald: w "If I had met a man like you before. Father Wwlsh, I would not now be here in this condemned-cell." He went on to tell about his life, say- I lng he had been the prodigal son of hla I family, and prayed for forgiveness of . his mother and sisters, ne saiu no uau made his peaoe with Ood. Each of the men were allowed, ac cording to the usual custom, live Invi tations to dispose of as they saw fit. I Slemsen sent his to his attorneys, Gree- j ley and Fitzpatrlck. Dabner did not i UB6 khem at all. . . I This morning before he went to the! o-oliowo Slemsen wrote two long letters, j ' one to hi. sister ana one to nis jiioium ' in Honolulu. Crime Record of ths Fair. The crimes for which Louis Dabner and John Slemsen paid the death pen alty today were a series of cold-blooded murders which caused a reign of ter ror In this city Immediately after the earthquake. With robbery as their mo tive, Dabner and Slenasen dashed out the brains of three Innocent men, using iron window weights and gaspipe. The criminals first slew Johannes Pfltzner, a humble shoe merchant. In his little establishment on McAllister 8 Three weeks later they murdered Wil liam Frieda, a haberdasrter, on Market street, near Jones. A short time after M. Munakata, president of the Kimmon Glnkn a Japanese bank at O'Farrell and Webster streets, was murdered In broad daylight, his clerk was danger- ! ously injured and $2,800 In coin stolen l bv the murderers. It was for the Jap ! anese murder that the pair were hanged. ! A rather Dies of Grief. I in a weakened condition and I ap- prosched the age of 40 in a poor stats i ; or neaitn. j. was sick ror two w , being very restless and had slok ' acbes all the time. I did not have much A I of an appetite and lived mostly on I fruits and light foods, but even these w caused so rauch gas on my storaaoh that 4 i 1 wss continually belching it. Often times there seemed to be a weight on my sioinacii. "I was . doctoring with local phrel clans, bub did not get batter, so decided to Ktve uiam up and try Dr. William a' Pink PiUs which I had read about In the paper. I noticed after taking a few boxes of the plUs that I was beginning to get ta little eolor. I took several boxes raore and was cured. I have ben in good health ever sine arid able to do my work Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are adapted for diseases due to Impure blood and shattered nerves. They are Invaluable In anaemia, rheumatism, af ter-effeots of the grip and fevers and sick headaches, d laziness, nervousness, neuralgia, and even partial paralysis and locomotor ataxia. A valuable booklet entitled "Plain Talks to Women" will be sent frea. In a aealed enveJonev unnn niniiMt to anv woman lnterestea. I Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all druggists, or will be sent, postpaid on receipt nf price, 60 oents per box. six noxes z.ou, Dy tne ut. Williams Medicine Company, Sohenectadr, N. T. asS Days of Half fms TODAY and SATURDAY i i : COZY JAIL COSTS HUBBY WIFE'S LOVE (S-eelal Dispatch to The Jonrntl.) Jacksonville, Or., July II. The Jackstfh. county court will be asked to provide an annex to the county Jail for the care of women held to await the action of tho grand Jury. An irate hue band had his wife and a male offender held In the county Jail. The pair have been separated only by Iron bars an Inch thick. They talked, played cards and whtled away the time so pleas antly that when the repentant husband secured ball his wife re fused to acoept It. The case has caused the agitation for a sepa- At One Half Off MEN'S SPRING SUITS Men's $30 Suits now. .$15.00 Men's $25 Suits now. .$12.50 Men's $20 Suits now. .$10.00 YOUTHS' OUTING SUITS Youths' $15 Suits now. .$7.50 Youths' $10 Suits now. .$5.00 Youths' $8.50 Suits now $4.25 BOYS' KNICKER BOCKER SUITS All This Season's Patterns Boys' $5.00 Suits now $2.50 Boys' $ 8.00 Suits now $4.00 Boys' $10.00 Suits now $5.00 Boys' $15.00 Suits now $7.50 WASHABLE SUITS J All This Season's Patterns $5.00 Wash Suits now. .$2.50 $3.00 Wash Suits now. ,$1.50 $1.50 Wash Suits now 75 At One Half Off OYS' STRAIGHT KNEE K 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 25f MEN'S STRAW HATS. Men's $5 Straw Hats now $2.50 Men's $4 Straw Hats now $2.00 Men's $3 Straw Hats now $1.50 REDUCED PRICES FOR OUTTNG PANTS Men's $6.50 Outing Pants Now .............. ...$4.85 Men's $5.00. Outing Pants Now $3.G5 Men's $4.00 Outing Pants Now $2.05 Men's $3.00 Outing Pants Now . .$2.15 MEN'S FANCY VESTS Men's $6 Fancy Vests now $3.00 Men's $5 Fancy Vests now $2.50 Men's $4 Fancy Vests now $2.00 Men's $3 Fancy Vests now $1.50 NO EXAGGERATIONS EVER PERMITTED IN ANY OF MY ADVERTISEMENTS. rate worn WJN HXINC LEADING CLOTHIER 0EEG0X TO CELEBKATE (Continued from Page One.) with Van Wbbie. W. !", Washington are added to this as large as a dozen eastern states. Into this great area of rich country a stream of Immigration Is being poured, year arter year, and it is easy to roresee that Portland's commerce, with the constant ly added means of transportation, will within the next decade vastly Increase over Its already large proportions. Not since a memorable banquet at the Lewis and Clark exposition, when James J. Hill announced the beginning of work on the north hank road, has he appeared at any function In Portland. His ap pearance will be attended with circum stances of the greatest Interest. He Is expected to give his Impressions of tha new Portland and some prognostications as to developments in the near future I as a result or the advent or tne Hill line under their new auspices In Port land. With completion or these roads and their modern facilities for doing business in this city, great things are expected to happen In the commercial growth of the city. Ten new eoursties along tne south Here's a chance to make every man feel that the "good times" are herie. Today we have taken from $3 to $5 off the regular ices on about a hundred suits just to help things along. It's your chance to get one of these new, stylish suits for little money. Today and tomorrow we will sell $25 and $20 Summer Suits at your choice for $10.00. $6.00 and $5.00 Summer Trousers at your choice for $3.35. $10.00 and $7.50 Panama Hats at your choice for $3.35. land was one of their victims, but he escaped unharmed. An ex-convict, an Innocent man, was sent to the peniten tiary for the' robbery and later released ' when Pabner's confession exonerated him. Pabner's gray-haired father, who got him to make hla torrible confession, died of grief a few months ago. His feeble mother visited him for the last time at San Quentin a few days ago. and while she cried the convict stolidly sat and uttered no word of repentance. Mrs. Dabner, broken-hearted and 111, is at her home in Petaluma today. Pabner's two brothers, Will and Leo, called on him for the last time last evening. The condemned man showed no emotion as he talked to them, though they were greatly affected. Maudlin Vote for Farewell. Dahnr and Slemsen died friends. The reconciliation was effected last night, Slemsen extending the hand of forgiveness. Before Dabner retired for the night, Slemsen wrote the following note and gave It to a guard 10 pass to Dabner for his signature "Mother dear, forgive Parmer. You, mama, forgive an forget ML This is Dabner and I. May you In your grief feel for Mrs. Dabner. What you will suffer so will she. Pray for us In this sad hour of misfortune. "(Signed) JOHNNY 8 1 EMS FN, LOL'IS E. DABNER." The note waa written on the back of a photograph, whlcn was the last pic ture of the two taken together wh-n , they were friendly. The picture was taken when they were brought to Sun Quentin under aentervce of death, fin. - that time. 18 months aro, neither had spoken to ths other. Slemsen was an- rry at Pabner for having confessed and ' Jabner In turn was Incensed that 8!em- sen forsook him and tried to cast all 1 the blame of the brutal murders on his city's close range trade field. Mon tana Is added to Portland's territory commercially, for it will be given quick train service, and a down-hill grade to the Columbia river metropolis. The north bank line Is also expected to ma terially shorten the running time be tween Idaho and Portland, as a result of connections given the Snake river railroad just completed. The Hill lines are building a great dock In Portland for deep sea vessels. and Mr. Hill will be expected) to say something interesting about tne rutur of Portland as a steamship terminal. The Chamber of Commerce, with the cooperation of other commercial bodies In the city, is preparing a program that will include nearly a dozen speakers. The evening will be taken up with some of the most notable addresses ever lis tened to. The banquet Is In charge of I a committee consisting of General C T- Beebe, H. C. Campbell, W. H. Dunck- y, William McMurray, Julius Meier, M. tnapm, m. w. nowe. i. N. Klelschner. Secretary outner is com pleting the list of speakers, which will include Mr. Hill and his son, Iuls W. Hill, president of the weat Northern: Howard Elliott president of the North ern Pacific; Francis H. Clarke, presi dent Spokane. Portland A Seattle rail way; W. W. Cotton, Mayor Henry Helt fteld, Lewlston; Miles C. Moore, Walla Walla, and others. nr V mir Ou Tina Bath Caps 15 to if 1.75 Water Wings 25 to 35 Rubber-lined Traveling Cases. .25 to $3.00 Wash Cloths to 25tf Lister's Towels, dozen ; 30d Compressed Sanitary Napkins, dozen $1.00 Rubber-lined Wash Cloth Cases 25 Rubber-lined Tooth Brush Cases 25 Folding Water Pails ?2.50 to $3.00 Folding Bath Tubs $8.00 Rubber Drinking Cups 25 Bamboo Suit Cases $1.98 Sweet Bober Nursing Bottle, sanitary, antiseptic, complete 25 Air Mattresses, Air Pillows, Emergency Medicine Cases, Ingersoll Watches, Curling Iron Heaters, Al cohol Stoves, etc. SUNDAY CLOSING CAUSES JURY TRIAL (Spedsl nispstrn t Ths JsnuU Roseburg, Or , July II. The Sunday I closing law was the cause for a Jury i trial in Justice Long's court yesterday. The defendants were five of Rosebursrs business men. E. Rhoads Sk Son was shoulders. The note w-as written to the first of the alleged violators to come Mr. nnoacs runs Blemsen's mother In Honolulu and mailed to her this morning. waa TENNIS TOURNEY AT MONTREAL TOMORROW to trial. (raited Ptms Leased Wire.) Montreal, Can., July II. Tennis ex perts from all over the dominion are gathering bens today to participate, la ths annual championship tournaments. j Entries closed at 6 o'clock tonight aad preliminary play will begin tomorrow. This la the first year that the CasMlUa championship tournament has beeir-ieid outside of Niagara and every prepara tion haa been made by ths member of the Mount Royal club, on wboaa seurts ths tournament la to be held, to make tile games a success. 1 The Dretrtm Includes eontrata for f enempionsriip or I arm la. the all-Can confection ery store near the depot. The com plaint was brought by three church or ranlsatlons through E. F. Eagles. Only a few witnesses were called and the case was soon given to the Jury, which J ' . , I . , A ! are four other cases to be tried, bat do preeeeutlens sre em per t ed L - - - - B 166-170 THIRD STREET dlan championship, the petual challenge rur. cnampiortsmp ot (.ana. m-n's handt- Delicious Puddles made with Grape,- Nuts ire tsj to digett. There! a Reason" Get the Recipe Booklet ia pg. Special Suit Case Sale Big Savings $9,75 Genuine Cowhide Suit case, good locks and bolts and heavy straps, strong leather handle. During the sale $0.98 $4.50 P e g m oi d Waterproof Suitcase, 26 inches long, with shirt fold, all linen lined and fiand-turned leather corners. During the sale $2.98 $9.00 Real Cowhide 24-inch Suitcase, riveted frime, safety lock and bolts. During the sale $5.98 $12.75 Real Sole Leather 24- inch Suitcase, French edge, riveted throughout, hand stitched handle and inside shirt fold. During the sale $8.87 $4.85 Extra Wide Pegmoid Waterproof Suitcase, double handle, riveted corners, safety lock, strong bolts. During the sale $2.75 $10.00 heavy 24-inch cowhide, French hand-sewed edges, dur able lock and strong straps. During the sale $7.98 We carry a full line of Bamboo and Wicker Suitcases and Handbags, also the famous "Likly" Trunks. -CROSS" LONDON GLOVES AND LEATHERS. WE PRINT Calling, Bvsineu and Professional Cards to Order While Yov WaiL PICTURE SALE Now Goina On. Fovrth floor. Wc Frame Pictures Exdunfell Come W0 0D ARD, CLARKE & CO. Focrta tad (ep. nnc' singles. )dle ai?uris. XJJ f 1 dub;esv