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THE 1 OREGON DAILY JOURNAL1, PORTLAND, . FRIDAY0, EVENING, SEPTEMBER ' 4, ,1908. i , t . , i ' 11 yiyg- :-:. i ii v .i i i V '' 1 1:1! . i mi Known as Edward J. Adams, but bas other names. , Two days before th time he had planned to quit his criminal career In Portland, go to San Francisco and marry tha young' girl with whom he fell In . love almost as soon as her reached this city, Edward O. Atoms, a htian of many . aliases, was arrested lastvnlght and Is now in the county jail awaiting the ao jtloji qf the grand Jury. ' Adams' mode of obtalnlnpfwivlng waa aim Die Muff, with a caDitara When Detective John Price accosted him" art Fourth and Alder late yesterday after noon he Dreteruled deeo India-nation. am a real estate broker as you will see oy mis cam. my oirice is in tne ;on .cord building-, room 22, - Here are my bank references. I think it is a wonder If I can't go about my Business in this city without being molested by an offi cious ponce orricer. ,, Finally Confesses. But Adams bluff did him no good wn rnce, ana soon anerwara ne cpn- tessea ana aeciarea.ne is wining to be gin sentence, a 'Mon as possible. Ac cording to bis check book he has cashed total of t2l7 , worth of bad checks nre. .. Adams' young sweetheart, a pretty young girl in a big , sailor hat, visited nun in me ueienuou ceil or me mu nicipal court this i morning,, and after a private conversation mere sat wittt mm in the courtroom while he was under going the formality of waiving exam ination and being held to appear before tha grand Jury under $1,000 bond a They were to have rone to San Francisco to morrow, and there they were to be mar. rled. Both the girl and Adams declare marriage was their intention. With tears streaming from her ayes, the girl who lost her fiance at the last moment' left th court. ' She waa still crying when she turned Into the crowd . on Third, street. Adams, otherwise known as Ferree and' Ferry, and probably other aliases as. well made a specialty of gun stores. Be has been. In tha city one month, ac cording to 'his own statements. "He ob tained a oheck book of the Merchants' National bank, and made it a practice to buy' a shotgun or tine, give a check In fiayment and then pawn the weapon, ie kept his check book right up to time, making out each stub as ha wrote the checks. Work .xaslly Traced. In this way his bank ' book was in the hands of the detectives. He never had an account in the Merchants bank, according to its officers. , Though Adams has been, operating in Portland for a month the matter was fnot placed before the detectives until mis. week. Detective Price notified every gun store In the city to b on the lookout for a man of Adam's descrip tion Monday night, and yesterday ho was informed by H. Beal that Adams had been in his store but a few mo ments before, trying to pass a check on the Merchants bank. Price saw a man wh,o answered tha descriptioa going into Olds, Wortman & King's department store. He left oy the Sixth street entrance, going at once Into Meier & Frank's to hide his trail again. Price stuck to tha trail despite all of Adams' turning m..i stopped him as -he waa about to enter the Honevman Hardware .: Mmnmv'a Store. A fountalrt nen with miA h,nrl niiw extraordinarily long ringers were me means or Identification. Patrolman nyue ana rrice escort ea mm in hei. ?uarters where a confesalon waa soon orthcoming. m Adams Docket vaa a ihlr hnnb of the Seattle National bank, almost uocq up, anu 11 is uiereiore Deileved He will tell nothing, of his history. ' A number of the nhihi In aJ,.' bank hook showed checks made out for "cash." On these he obtained over 1100. Among those who cashed worthless -. - V .-Moipsi, aio flic Allen & McDonnall, Burroughs & Gault, Hudson Arms company. National Wine company, Roberts Bros., Owl Drug com pany. P. ti. Thompson and the Portland Oun & Bicycle company. SPECIAL FEATURE FOR SPOKAflEDAY .Washington City to Send a Large Delegation to Lire stock Fair. himself and family southward. The w . rllf vuKuncm I rum the sherllf's office as tharesuit of a do United "Slates Manager R H. Cosgrova of the Spo kane Interstate fair has notified the management , of the Pacific national - stock show and circuit here that considerable delegation of Spokane bus J ness men, .harness horse lovers and lives took breeders will attend the Country club races and show here on "Inland Empire day," Tuesday, Sep- temoer it. . xne jEpoaane lair people will be officially , represented, says Manager Cosgreve, as they feel that they should be able to get some good fiolnters that' will be of value to them a handling (heir own exposition, two weexa lotiowing tne snow ana races here, Spokane, furthermore, will follow Portland's example in the way of hav ing special reature days auring ita ra:r. The exposition there will open Monday, riftrtK K with lntAmnkiU H o u which . will include a long tnotor car parade through the city. Tuesday of the week will be "Derby day," when the bpokane derby will be run orf for a purse of 11,060 suspended in the cen ter of the racetrack from a rope of riDDons. weonesoav is ianaaian nay; Thursday, Idaho day; Friday, Livestock day, and Saturday Bolster day, in hon or or ueroert noisier, lounaer or tne Bpnkan Interstate fair. , The crowd of 100 Seattle business men who are to make a Junket tour of the northwest will arrive- In Portland on "Inland Empire day" and will prob ably arrange to continue their way to pokan with the crowd from tha latter elty. Professor W. L. Carlyle of Colorado, who has been enraged to act as dean of, tha livestock Judges at the Pacific national show here, has notified the management that he will arrive here sometime next week and spend a few days before the opening of the state rair at aietn wnere n is to act in a similar capacity. Profeeeor Carlyle Is one of the most experienced Judges la America, having served at most of the 1 in port i n t expositions oi tne past years. Including the Omaha exposition, the la tematlonal at Chicago. Canadian Nv tlen at Toronto, and the &c Louis World s fair. He is dean of tha Colo rado State Agricultural college. - C0LOXEL CREESE'S CAR IS ATTACHED circuit court by Dr. R B. Perrin to r- eovr ITlS.flrtrt Via Malma im i. - F- mmv vauev is Vt UTJ III (It on a tract of land In Mexico, which Greene Is said to have purchased. While a deputy sheriff sits with his plush cushions or the private car the copper magnate, who, with hi family returned from the orient yesterday frets at the St. Francis hotel, waiting ivt miyjn wiicicis justice to turn. RAINIER PLANS LABOR DAY CEtEBRATlOX (Special Dlipatch te The Joarul. ) Rainier, Or., Sept 4. For the first Labor day ' celebration ever held here, all Rainier business houses will be! closed on September 7. The town will celebrate at the new baseball grounds. An interesting oroa-ram Including I vi inn iumuwiuh spurte is arranged: 60-yard dash, shotnut three-ler! sack race, 100-vard dash, high Jump! flag race, broad Jump, 100-yard dash. tug ui wr, comio ovxing matcn. arreased nig hunt. A baseball game will be nravA K. iwwn uie lira aepanraent ana the . . ' ' . . w.iu i i. rMW on I Kentucky flat will be soma of the other iaturorj. rrn4 frrnm r4 Wire ) an Franclseo, Rept. . Cclonet W. C Greene, the millionaire copper king ef Ar'arma and Mexico, is la -an embar tng pcs'tlofl here today, nuhit te man u cf fc:s jtirate ear to convey TRUNKS SUITCA8HS AND BAQS REDUCED Bankrupt Stock ZZfl'TZ. tl.$ valqea now......,.tiaBo . lis values new .....t7.T8 II values now IA.7S. fuU Una of Trunks, attcaeea and Bags reduced la proportioa. kxs mow riAT HARRIS TRUIiK CO. 171 tlxta . Oiis. OreaUa PfSI0Ji DAY FOR THE BOYS' OF 561 ''" " ' '!.' I ' ''' V s (Special Dlteatch Th JoerasL) e , J Oregon City. - SeoL 4. Todav' 4 is pension day, which oomes once 4 a quarter, and veteran and a widows of veterans . from- ail points of tha county are- In this ,city having ' pension. - vouchers 41 certified at the county clerk's of- flea. ,yh veterans and the 1 widows and families. o those ' a who are "mustered out" will be entertained this afternoon by tha Meade post, O. A-R.. and the Woman's Relief Corps. Th O. V A. R. fife and drum cornsL led by Pete Wells of Gladstone, the drummer bhy of. the. Thirteenth . Wisconsin infantry, will render old war music. Claims Record Cargo of Sweets. : (united prM Leased Wlre. ron, who arrived her on tha Monolla fram" TTv1 1 faa a. s.vaas 4umuiu ivuaj, UJAIIIls IO il&V ooilecttd into on consignment mor WAatTlAflMS thnn inv nr r. iim.H w. . , ' Z." f " uutswt uj Ins MA.. AVrtlalna tVat V a 1 cUim on tho fact that ha had brourht 100 tons of honey from th UUnds, part of It to b eaten bj American lovers vj. w vvjB put musk ot it to do mao Into shoo polUh for Sunday ahlnea. (, . y sa1ae.M Tls SVIrMM 11VnflsM A 4 laslfaisa a a I... man head is 120,000. , , A BtmOLAJl XJT . TOWW his nam la -'ad cough." He doesn't care for gold or silver, but he will steal your health away. If ' he appears in your house arrest him at once with Ballard's Horehound Syrup, it may mean consumption If .you don't A cur for all coughs, colds and cheat trou bles ... Prlu Kit RAa . . ... a ii STVj" a: j-u" Per DO Hie. Sold by Skldmore Drug company. LABOR TROIIDLES WITH HOPPf CKERS 'V : ' Ssisi 11 mm m , J Ukiah Valley Raisers Are Be tween Low Prices ; and ''Jligh'Wages;; c'. (United Prws teased Wire.) ikiah; caL, Bapt 4-A general strike of th hopptckers now threatens to com plete the run of HI fortune that has "a iiiiviiuwnni ui inv Liftiin vat lev thin season. Today six ringleaders less the situation changes -within the O A Ua...-. It 1- lil.. a.-a. ' w iiuur u ib iinajy mil mora r- rsta urtU be madt'and the entire fore of worker will leave the flelde.N Three hlinrlrAil nlrlraarsi amnlhva Kv van viug, asca vj mii 3II IT ' IVIUWJU IU wora unless uiey are paid fl per hun- v -w ..iiw wo, ilia prencni di:riv. . s The pickers are in an ugly mood and are presenting their claims for Increased wages with a defiance that has caused tha l(Hal atlfhnrltlaa ' nnnan nm an 'ii iminogo 10 properly is zearea. Tne orop Is only one-third harvested anil In ItUi a ati-llra 'im AnamA I will are already harvesting under a great loss .on aocount of th low prlc hop m"ni"i in ins mavrxsi. xnev nave and fpr thia reason are at the mercy of uw jyaewa sa Tnnlflwt fml Cai A tawl la. Ji- tn or Irlln rtt A m, xr tS 1 1 , viiq A 11 Ida atJa.l X1UJT CK DmVimj ero loasy is a total toes as the. result of a tiro discovered In the TlirflaLAA Mflm . las tak WdsiA.ila Ifha . . uaji aim until1 age has not yet been Ascertained, but is known to be extensive, as this firm has the largest plant in tha state. Th lire Is thought to have started from a 'da 'fjttv flu, although It Is not con sidered Improbable that the disaffected hopptckers who are en strike for higher wages may be responsible. They are in an ugly mood and have made repeated threats to Injure property unless their demands were met by, the producers. ; f Remember Bonn mm The Finest Cleaner Made is always used in the form of a thin lather. Results? No scratching or wear ing out the surface cleaned or polished. ANOTHER SHIPMENT ADDED THESE GOING AT 25c ON THE DOLLAR uitcases, Telescopes, Umbrellas, Sus penders and many other useful articles. To the Already Enormous Assortment of Manufacturer's Samples cougnt at lQc TO 6Qc ON THE DOLLAR by the 0 I m i 3 Grand Clean-up Ladles' Sample Shirtwaists Reg. 55 Vals. Choice 50c HOKTMWLST CORMER FK3T AND 0)AJ-OH St. Never before have we been as busy people have simply come by the hundreds since the inaugura tion of this Gr&it Drummer's Sample Sale. Tomorrow (Saturday's) offerings have been greatly l , increased by the following late arrivals: X Extraordinary Announcement! . itn inousana samples irom the importing firm of Brenner & Co. have just arrived "'T.r F;a"u wim mc uiucr numerous oargatns tomorrow mornings inese articles consist ot various ladies' goods, stamped linens, pillow cases, ladies' shawls, """ wuom ou sai.ua, wiiuc ana iaiicy waists, etc. n FOR THE LADIES: 25 for sample Stamped Pillow Cases, tapestry included; values to $1.50. oOf for sample ladies' Waists, white and fancy colors: values to $5. Tlf, fl.OO and f 1.50 for ladies' sample finest silk, ice wool and crochet onawis; values to V--U. 25, 50 and TS for babies' wool 'and silk. Sacks; values to $5. . THOUSANDS OF VARIOUS SAMPLES Ladies' Golf Gloves, babies' Cloaks, Way Mufflers, Tarn O'Shanters, etc. f2.25 for sample Furs, Collars and Muffs; values to' $10. 50j for full sized heavy ootton Sheets. ' fl.OO, 91.50-, -f 2.0O and f2.50 for 186 home-made Comforts; values $2 to $6. 214 Ladles9 Sample Skirts Broadcloths, serges, clays, worsteds, Panamas and every make of cloth and weave of material all the latest models and the most beautiful colorings, all hand-tailored, all must be sold at less than the actual cost of material. $2.95 for sample Skirts, worth $495. '' f 4.95 for sample Skirts, worth $9.50. 6.95 for sample Skirts, worth $12.50. f 9.95 for sample Skirtsr worth $17.50. 1 200 Children's Sample Coats $2.50 for beaver skin and ojher stylish sample Coats for children. . $2.50 for sample Furs', Collarettes and Muffs; splendid $10 value. 116 Ladles9 Sample Coats 1 1 OQ I?or ladies' fine black .broadcloth Coats, all sizes; 9 1.50 values to $7.50. JO QC For 'ladies black beaver and broadcloth Coats, 9J.70 beautifully trimmed and lined; regular $10 values. CCQQ'For ladies' sample Coats, all styles; worth P3..70 $12.50 to $15. CQ QO f or smple Coats, latest New York styles, black, P7.0 blue, brown, tan and, in fact, most all colors; full satin lined all through, elaborately finished; equal to the best $25 oat shown in any Portland store. 7,000 Pes. Ladles' Sample Underwear 'Over 1.000 oieeet larftW for rerular 50c values. 29 for resmlar 75c values. 49s for regular $1.25 values. 69a for regular S1.7S value. Also ladies' Flannejette Gowns and Night Robes at the same prices. Late Arrivals for the Men ! 5 for special samples men's plain and fancy, black and tan 25c. Hose. 45 foir 80 dozen. men's Negligee sample Shirts; values to $2. ' V 9150 and 2.50 for ladies' and gentlemen's fine silk Umbrellas, beautiful gold, sil ver and pearl handles; values $5 to $7.50. v ( 39$ .for lOO dozen men's sample Underwear, silk, near-silk and balbriggans, medium and heavy weight; values to $2. 2$4 for men's imported black and gray eassimere Sox; values to 25c fl.OO foj men's sample heavy blue Shirts; $2, $2.50 and, $3 values. 39 sample men's Negligee and Work Shirts, light and dark colors, also black sateen: values to. $1.50. . 5 for the best grades bop pickers' Gloves. 1 for big brimmed hop pickers' Hats, hundreds to choose from. 25 for sample lines 50c, 75c and $1.25 silk Suspenders. 391 for Monarch Shirts, all sizes. , Samples for the Men Every man in Portland should take this opportunity to heart Here's an opportunity to purchase suits 9 the late fall styles. All the latest fads and fabrics; values never before equaled in the city By all means get in on this. 342 Men's Sample Suits Fair Suits, all the very latest cuts and shades, including serge, macks, grays, tancy worsteds, all well tailored.1 Ihese suits include some lines from the leading manufacturers in America. . . f 2.98 for sample Suits; regular $7.50 to $10 values. $4.98 for sample Suits, all sizes; regular $12.50 to $15 values. CT QJ fr N tne latest weaves and fabrics in men's Suits, wifO all sizes; values $15 to $20. for pick and. choice of iample Suits that bear the labels of the world's best makers, all sizes, makes and styles; wortb to $JJ.50. 718 Sample Trousers Well made Work and Dress Trousers, made of good, strong, durable materials. Almost given away. 50 for Trousers worth 75c. 95a for Trousers worth $1.50. f l.S for Trousers worth $3 50. $1.95 for Trousers worth $5.00. $10.98 mi 500 Men's Sample Hats gf All the late rail 8tyles ofV end Stiff m Hats, tnanr dJITerent blocks and Shade to select from. Prlc go. Sl.OO, $15. $1.85. Values ti l to lias. Furnlshlhg Goods Samples Tt 1 almost Impossible to tally de rib this array of Gent's Parnlshtna Goods Panple. Table after table of COFFEE -Schilling's Best: we lake the .entire responsibility for it: how do you like it? - Tm f etai rifwas reef Kit it. rr aiav. t I r acribe this array of Gent's Fumlshlni Goods FirariM. Table after table o eaaonaMe merchandise will be plaee4 oa sale Wednesday mortilo. repreent In C the Ilaa of ewrv famous stmts' fur - nJshlac rood hoa.. In tb country. Men's Sample UntTrwe&r TYiobmiuIs of dnr.s Bffl'l flowwl Mood-ribbed Irnlt and Ma lamb wool L'Bderweer. PrWs: Jf- fr rrolr I a t"ndrwer.. 5i fr rrular 7 t"ndrwar. 6f .'r rru)ar $1 Vn1er-reer. V for rrolar $H fnd-rvMr. . ft 6 lot the famous lie Eagie Collar. C 50Q0 Pairs of Sample Shoes By actual count we hare over 5.000 pairs of sample Shoe from the be-t makers of good shr in the United States, fnr men, women and children all will be sold for positively one-halMh coat of manufacture. Cfi for choice of number of sample ladies' arid children's Shoes; aJUC values to 2.50. COWlrt for una of men, women's sad children's sample Dress Shoes, yavv -patents, calf and velours; many different styles. s-.zes and makes;, all piled high on the bargain counters; values up to $5. sl ff lot fcnndreds of pairs' of sampl Shoes for. men, women and VA.vv cnudren; all Usts and leathers; values 1 op to $2.50. a sir Oe-uter TQt Bar Xirm, Sample Housekeeping - Goods m m Tfca Oa Xalf VkeM. B far blf Hoeh and Tsrktsb Twla 10 for Hack and Monm Tewela. li valaea. . 15 tor 1 ew iDle Uses rela 85 for Urn 11-4. valu. Karaelllea Bedspread, worth Ita and 4io ;Pedsprad. l io $l.RO fer Mar Jtsa. 4 'ter ea LOO for ear ir.r PI!loa worth II fi arntO Itn. Luv Cun M'e ana -m; rtiuM in 11 t. $2.00 for Imported .Smtina., Br t Lru.wl Cartaina; vaUaa te l 71. , 365 Boys' Sample Suits . Mother. r t a t- r, the fcv f"r erhooi 4 1 w' - save the coat of M t . ... fr. Trae at. ! --.. , i-'wvt frat sp'ril ! . , H 9. Oft lr rjlar 1J( T-r 5
