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V. THE f OREGON; : DAILY ; JOURNAL,, PORTLAND, .. FRIDAY-, EVENING.. SEPTEMBER 4. .1008. 12,000 ACRES ' TO BE WATERED FIRST PRir.TARTf ALLIANCE HlEflNS III I'BIGTOII WORLD'S PEACE do so In labor, and In thia.menner the canal will be constructed. . . , ' T.h biggest feature of the Irrigating projecta dam across Rogue- river Is already estjbllahad.. The dam of he Golden iDrlft - Mining company, at the Pry Diggings, three miles above Grants Paaa. will b employed. A committee called upon C. (1. Ament and . W. Ament the managers of, 'the Golden Drift company yesterday, and Inter viewed them regarding the proposition of curing- water from the dam for the irrigating canal,- The' Ament broth ers are heartily In favor of the enter prise and will give every possible a alaiance In the- construction, of th canal. i In order to secure government aid at a later date. It la neceaaary to or- genlae an Irrigating district, but a this has to be taken through the courts and will require at least two yeara. the orgaolaatlon of such a sl.lrlcl will bo left tin gfur the construction of the canal, v , j A red. eeane. iiwlrhtlf die , fair bf galls sale trm , n anwiW. S,V VIPRIIL Horrifying DiscoTery Made . ; by, Mrs. ,W. 0; Alexander ; at' Eerio, Nevada, v -. I"' i Conlplications In Senator- Governor of Victoria Rises Huge Cooperative Project Is ; lal Contest Local up-' liigiier let man "mine . Planned by Josephine ' ; County People. : V,,- iit,M''ir:'i t . ': .. ' tion Main Issue, Supremacy" riane. mm u in Spclkl DliDitcb to Tbs JoornaU 'Seattle,; Wash., Bept't. One off the - ' innat Intareattntf tnd axeftlne- political By H. Lee Clotworthjr, United Press . Staff Correspondent on Board the United States Steamship Georgia. Melbourne, f Sept. f The farewell ? ....... fc. ,h- M.ev of ths'state . ovvw- ; " . ... . . '.. i Danquet given by Melbourne to tne. oi or vvasninitton win virtually conn w ..... .1.. ,1,1. end ney Tue.day with the Pf1' was a love feast. It was expressive of mary. As Washington la Itepunucan df,. ... ., . ... , large majority the" nomination oflthe th- ,ea."wlth the hands cla.ped In the , Republican candidates lor orrioe w 1 warmest grip of friendship and the ' gardea as' eaulvalent to election. . promise of continued .close relation. J' ti, ,,,, .-. week will 1 Blr a noma larmienaei, governor u ... u..v.., . - 1 Victoria, in a-smenuici aaaress o mo be the first aver held In this atate. It departing vlaltora. expressed the pleas- inty, I ur tne visit or the fleet naa Drouani Judicial and congressional everything Ja V will include every office -atate, count JLTnited Btatea senator and governor passing ri to the county commissioners and P" ' from, down conatablea of. the Justice courts. ght Melbourne and all Australia, lie Id he conaldered it more than a mere call or formal attention on inu, one aovernment to another, anil voiced hla conviction that the incident Prt ISnXr .iif thi candidatea for I- prophetic of the alliance of the white the legislature have sained a pledge l J,:,?'.?'.' imiPUi fleet to vote for the man receiving the JJgh- . v.!t ?S mlrJ5? !;-?,: eat number of votea for United Btatea ?'r " v,. senator. Advocates, of the direct ;.pri- -., --,. thZ 'vk. machine polltlcTana. and many who op- f.fft Anglo-A Si VS. ?WV 'AVrThrnledS on thi of ptace thrbuVhout the world."- 2?ro fh.fth, lonfPOrefSn would Admiral Bperry reaponded In a strong f h2 hi nAwl. 1 1 rJf How- speech of appreciation of the welcome "XT t'hTa Cfe'f' hi.VVeSrhelHOby f?- of the people of Mel- the candidates, and as there Is no pos- iT"."" miiS intiMt ini loid will slble chance. of the Qregron situation be- wm faSallv stro in the United Vnr.edrthw".tt,Ul' bmed werafmai.ny exch.n.'or kI S,Klti0,L.t8 ZTa!! hi compllmenta and toasU. msklns; the ntn? ""ture in JJ""hht! banquet an appropriate final feature of wl l of the people aa expressed by their t".. receptlon at this port ! votea next Tuesday. . Th tt Jin iMn out of the har- . Viva for ana.tor. I hnr at 8 oVlock tomorrow Baturday) There are three Republican aspirants morning and start on the cruise of 1.880 for the senatorshlpL the present Incum- niues across tne great Australian bent. Levi Ankeny. Conrresaman Wesley !T Vv. . . . v. . Vi . i n. L. Jones of North Yakima and Judge sound In the southwest. section of Aus- Wllllam H. Snell of Tacoma. Ankeny trai a. .a v. is a wealthy banker and owner of farm tyT?;f7 'fLVZttJ?. lands, living at Walla Walla. Congress- three accidents. In which two ; Americans Jones is a. lawyer and a 00m para- ih . Ji . li i ly poor man. having little beyond railway trains Michael Miehaelson, a hi. l.rv llr. Ton., nr a I mtmunr oi me oanu .ui in, miy..v, vtAa th 'i.riinr ranrlM,tM. M run over and killed lnatantjy last . (United Press tVaasml Wire.) Reno, Xevr. Sept 4. Tha niorgue of flclals srs, today working with -the po Uce, In an effort to .unravel what la thought to be a grewsome murder mys tery revealed" In a startling manner yes terday by Mrs." W. O. Alexander. The woman lowered a bucket for water Into tha old Moor ditch, which, runs through tha heart of the fashionable residence district of .the , city,. , and when she started to raise the' receptacle It con tained the head of a man. She had not noticed the dead body floating down the dltifh. , ' The police believe tha dead man was a victim of foul play, as the body showed signs of violence, and are in vestigating on this theory. vj (B(elal DUpetch te The laarsal) Grants Pass, Or., Sept 4. Arrange ments and Plans for tha, building of a huge irrigating canal, which will tana its water from Rogue river, just above tha Golden Drift company's dam, 'and water over 12,000 acres of arid lands above and' "below Grants Pass, have been made, and construction work wfll soon toegln. Tired of waiting for out side -capital to become interested' In the . project, and upon the government for aid, local buafneas men. ranchers and fruit-growers, have decided to build the bla- canal themselves. To this end cooperative ditch company la being or rnnlr.rrt tha ahareholdere Of Which Will be the water users themselves, Those who cannot buy ahares with cash,- can with manr astute nollticlans predicting tne overtnrow or Ai tion of Jones. The Hnell was an elev race and though It has complicated the (h. fjn-ar 1 a..... Inat hln Ufa while trV- iKeny ana tne eiec- v " "' .u oin- candidacy of Judge "7 5." "l kY"1 rk"' i xr.iir enth-hour entry, in the """r" """'"' ""Ti'Tur i . rgrnonrpr nnrrm it h i i i liiss jxkiiiiis?- rni rac una thousn it na complicated xn " r n VtVna Vf -nch onrl l"..r,tPeCted t0 af,ePt wheSrSEria oTerMe TeSrc'ru'.h' Geotie F. Cotterill" nad M. M. God- "?. JfJ":. if"!?! w"l V.1 CIS man. bth of Seattle, are the candidates L'n-ihii . " , ?' Den,oeratl0 p,rty for,tne BenaH The clttsens are preparing to arise pprent torship. si(n OTTOwr. thfiT .feam out to The Republican race for the ajovernor mornlna-. ship la the most interesting; contest to The bovs had nrobablr the best time be decided at tne primary. Tnere arej here of the entire cruise, 'iney nea eight Republican candidates, the pres-l grown accustomed to the ways of the ent governor. A.- K. Mead, former Gov- Australians at Sydney and they got ac- ernor Henry McBride, Attorney-General quatnted quickly here. v John D. AtklnAon, Bamuel G. Cosgrove, The fleet Is due to arrive at Albany a popular member of the legislature, September II. colonel w. M. Kiopatn oi spoicane, wno is counting On the support of the war veterans, Joseph W. Robinson of Olym- pla. Robert B. Brown of Seattle, and usear h. weal or ueiiingtiam. Governor Mead's administration has ban free from scandal and is generally , regarded as aatlsfactorj. Ills most rormicaDie oponent is roTmer uovernor MeBrldeV who is well liked by the busi ness interests of the state. These two I are regarded as the leaders In the race. On the Democratic list of candidates for the governorship are John Pattison of Colfax, A. j. Rplawn.of North Yakl- and give the ships, farewell cheers ea tomorrow CH BRIIIGS BURGLAR'S BLOW THE SQUIBB. DRUG STORE. We sell good cheap all the, time, but our "specials5' are ex tra! that everybody's purge miles at v All this week we offer a spe-v cial on toilet paper that econom-' ical people must not overlook or forget, for you don't get such bargains often. Hotel and ' lodging bouse . keepers take notice. Pi Great Toilet Paper Sale FOR THIS WEEK ONLY THE MAJESTIC (a big 15c roll), this week... 3, for 25e -THE COMPETITION (a big 10c roll), this week 4 for 25 THE BLUE BELL (a big 15c pad), this week 3 for 25 ." Bicycle Playing Cards. 17V M. & L. Florida Water, large size 67 Sozodont ....k,.. 17 Some More Specials Sapolio, per cake ..6e Paraffine, per pound 9t Y pint "Camphor. 25c 1 Always Seven Owl or Export Cigars 25 The "Slack ana White Be Headquarters X,owney's Candles foe Cigar - for Hlgb-Orada Per- the The Beet So Cigar Ever fames Man Who Knows. We Bold In Portland. and Toilet Water. Bell Them. ....... The Perkins Hotel Pharmacy THE SQUIBB DRUG STORE Phone Us, Main 8624, A1011 FREE AND QUICK DELIVERY or coirax, a J. npiawn.or XNortn iki- ,r TTT T, i T 1 j. Patrick 8,, Byrne of Spokane. Wll -MPS. W. C. VlllCent 01 BaKBr iiam riMictman or oeame, ana jimmie , , . uty maiy vounaett in Uurkln. a saloonkeeper .of Spokane and a picturesque figure In the politics of aat city. . :..-...-. For secretary of state, treasurer, at tqrney-general and several minor state -orneers, the jJemocrata have failed to make nominations. On the Republican . side there are two 'or more candidates lor neariy every piac4,onahe ticket. The Wonld-Be Congreaaman Spokane Hotel. (United Preaa Leated Wire.) Spokane, Wash., Sept. 4. A ray of light flashed from a burglar's lantern, The conarrnaaionfll'' Sltuatl nn ill art .i penetrating the darkness, struck fairly- Interesting. -This la the first year that In the face of Mrs. W. C. Vincent of OH the atate been divided Into districts. Palrar f ' 1 1 v- Cr n. If nf a wMnlv.ltnnwn numiinrey, in ine feattie nisirict oanKer, as sne lay asleep in ner pea isa randldate for the nomination and I In room 232 in the Spokane Hotel yes- will go back, as his record is generally terday mornlna. With a scream of ter- Batisfctory Francis W. Ouahman. in ror the woman sat up, her eyes cen tneTacoma district, aleo is assured of tpred on the dark form behind the light renomlnatlon and reelection. The Third which had hllndnd her for the moment. district is the real battleground. There Before she could make another outcry re seven KepuDiican candidates In this she was struck down by a blow rrom district, four from Spokane alone. . the thug, who quicklv ran" to the rear in eacn oi the three districts the Dem- window and made his escspe down a ocrata have united upon a single candl- ladder which had been placed against ie. the window. Tne woman was oaaiy Issue Are So arcs. Injured. The gash over her eye was Outside of local ontlon there i over two inches long. and it was scarcelv an lamia In h necessary to tane a numoer or stitches les It be an amendment tn th- iiVoU M". the wound. The thug got no valu iu nm ah nn law. arivin r .a , n MAnrA. tnft body. The declaration, of -tho u. puollcan and Democratic state conven- TVDTf'TED FOT? tions on the liquor question are going J11AXil A vlv io arouse mucn interest, but the real fight will eome In the iexislature, when the Republicans will introduce a local option bill and the Democrats a bill for a constitutional amendment for prohibi tion. It Is believed that the antl-llquor element will controltihe legislature by a big -majority, and local option will probably win, ABE H US EXECUTOR Also a Beneficiary Under the Will of the Late Tony Pastor. EMBEZZLING BONDS Cnltd Press Leaaed Wire. NewTork, Sept. 4. Abe Hummel, the disbarred attorney, has been named aa executor of the estata of the late Tony Pastor. Hummel Is also- a beneficiary under the will. His sister. Bertha Hum meL is appointed coadministrator. Hummel Is now In Paris, after serving it vn xjiscawens isiana lor per jury. Pastor leaves behind him a gold watch end a diamond studded pin. Most of the property la left bv the deoeased to hla widow. In' the event of her not surviving him, Psstor di rected that the property should be di vided amonr the heirs, after $10,000 was given to the actors' fund. Otis In for an Operation. trnlteS Press Leases Wire.) Baltimore, Md.. Sept . General Har rleon Orsy Otia. publisher of the Los Anaetes Times and a veteran nf the Civil and Ppanlah wars, la- here to uno.njo aui operation at Johns Hopkins i'piist- iui ipfraiion will o per formed In a day or two by Dr. Hugh S I . ( WU TI SI. tCnited Press Leased Wire. I San Francisco. Sept. 4. John J. Lynch and C. E. Rankin were lointly Indicted late yesterday by the grand I jury on a cnarge oi emoezijing MU, 000 worth of bonds of the Ocean Shore Kallwav company. The alleged felony was In connection with a deal In which Lynch receiv the boisls as security for a flO.000 loan. It was charged that Lf-nch hy pothecated the securities. Rankin ad mits that he purchased 110,000 wor oi ine minus, dui aeci&res ne was in- j not know the character of the1 transac tion by which they came Into Lynch's nsnas. SCHWAB TO LOCATE AT BETHLEHEM WORKS Colden Naggett joI Health" ' -writes an enthusiastic torer ef Grape-Nuts avvsry aueretyrmmb carries Its -.quota ef health. 1 "ThtrV a Reason" W-w ej; (Hatted Press Leased Wlra-l Kew York, Sept. 4. It became known today that Charles M. Schwab, the steel king, will remove his offices from this city snd take up quarters near the plant at Bethlehem,, Pa., in order to devote all bis time to tne company s affairs. For many weeks be has been required to spend at least half ef his time there, his private car Lore to making three and four trips a week. While at Beth lehem Schwab has usually lived in the car. Now he Is neeotlatinsr for a resi dence at Bethlehem upon whioh he can secure a year's lease. The Bethlehem Steel company, of which he Is presi dent, has enent nearly Ii&nnnnAa In enlarging its plant within the last year. J. TIER P0NJ NO ANGEL FOR MAXtNE , trnlted Preaa Leased Wire.) Kew York. Sent. 4. "The onl Inter est I have In the new alexin Elliott theatre Is to set a free ticket on tha opening night," is the reply of J. Pier pont Uorgan to a question put ' to hint while he awaited the arrival of Vlles Elliott on the steamer Adriatic . The actress, wnen sne nea a tne story, as sured the financier that he would re ceive a ticket. The report that the new playhouse. which will open In Iecember. la to be backed by Morgan, that In others words he Is to be Its "an ire L, "V was positively denied by Miss Elliott. niQSriIATE FOUND ON PACIFIC ISLE Mmlt Our Special res ELSEWHEREYOUPAY $12.50 to $15.00 We are not offering these Suits for today or tornorr row only, but wish to im press every one of our patrons, the old as well as the stranger, that this is a genuine staple garment with a genuine staple price WE ARE PREPARED TO SHOW AT BOTH OF OUR STORES ALL THE. LATEST FAIL STYLES You will find our Suits of the verv latest shades and patterns, full of style and unexcelled for workmanship We Red Front TWO STORES First and Taylor Third and Burnside tTstte press I mil ffHI Ha Francisco, gem. 4. Two commis sioners ef the) French rorernnveet, Al bert Bonne de Mesiere and Joha Stephens, ere In this city en their re turn from the exploration of aa IsJaed rn the Pieumotu grovp. near Tahiti. which Is said to be VniM-nanBiy rich- In phosphates, rivalling the deposit owned Vt the British ea Chfistmae Island. They w-;i rn te Farle and rt-arn tn-Sed-stly with sofflelt rajrltal te s. gn the errli . ef derelofifts; tie 4s ioi'.Ia tot tbe rrantli anajSeu AMERICAN GENTLEMAN 20 Years on Broadway, Now in Portland to stay; on the Corner of Sixth and Stark. We Will Show You an Up-to-Date American Gen tleman. 20th Century System Is What We Use REMEMBER SIXTH AND STARK f0gM rsi. n is-- in law IO lH ir J B H H B D B'rtf WATCH THIS MAN GROW BANNON GO "THE EAST SIDE PEOPLES STORE" . , 388-390 EAST -MORRISON J5T., Near arantjvve. Sharing the benefits of advantageous purchases with our customers have made our SATURDAY SPECIAL SALES famous" the length and breadth of Portland. WE ARE THE ONLY. STRICTLY CASH DEPARTMENT STORE IN THIS CITY. With no bad accounts to hamper our. methods we are in a position to sell goods on a less margin than other stores. Our past Saturday sales have proven this. Tomorrow's specials are additional eye-openers. NEW STYLES VOILE SKIRTS Received by express and offered you as our premier - Saturday attraction BEST $7.50 QUALITIES TOMORROW $3.98 Window The cut is an exact illustration of the Skirts on sale, made of fine voile with bands of Mack atin ribbon trimming; the quantity is lim itedto secure your size you must shop early. rr w j. V W we W W -Witch fori Colombia Woolen ' "Reason Why , Contest ia Snndiy ' Pagrt. A Saturday Sale of Blankets and Comforts Would von rather buV your hlanbeta and comforts now. and save from 15 to ' 50 per cent, or wait until an east wind cornea whistling- down the line a few weeks hence? This opportunity will-not occur then. . but BBssnrcr TOKommoir Jura BATS XOWSY A Season Opening Sale W a WM aWAslaBMSI sbVmsbI aw bV ' 4 200 pair, 85c quality, tomorrow, pair - 59c . wooii ransx oottov Muuham 11-4 sise. best $1.50 qualttr; per palp' 98c WOOXi BXnrJBTst ":'' Heavy welaht vray wool. extra-la rye . ft.iO quality, pair .. $2.5Q HXATT OOKTOBTB JLt: J9n eotton-fllled. sllkollne-eeTered Com forts, full stss, 11.60 quality, each 89c irru vxiarr conom Handsome coveting, extra else, select cotton nuinf. J.o qnsiiij $1.39 jtxbts r s In white an Tie qualities 39c CmXB B&AJTXBTS 10 BABT Novel deslfns In white and colors, best 74 qualities j OUR AFTER SUPPER SPECIAL tt'S!" The occe of oar previous fter-upper ales on Saturday spor on to still jrrestef efforts. OHR SPECIAL' TOMORROW EVENING 50 DOZEN KITCHEN APRONS. FULL SIZED. Vr". OF BEST QUALITY CHECKED GINGHAM WE WILL HAND THEM OUT RATIDLY TOi: ROW EVENING AT. EACH TVO TO A CUSTOMER TWO TO A CUSH).-