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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAU PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 11, 1908. V Ill MM OF OEfJOCRACY illlD SAM HOUSTON LflODR TOGETHER Texas is to Erect a Monii- In Fifth Californfa'District nient to a Great and There is Hope of Electing SATURDAY-GRAND OPENING OF THE imam Unique Character. , :-., .. ' - - , -" N.ui-::' v ) . ,:. Congressman. i (Culled Press Leased Wire.) - v -m . a ill V (Special Dl.ptlch to Th Joonul.) Austin, Texaa, 8pt. 11. The memory of General 8am Houston soon la to ba perpetuated by a monument over hl rave at Huntsvllle.!.- The Texaa legjala ture last year appropriated 110,009 to erort the monument and Intrusted the execution of Its will to the governor. IVoKrraa in the pluna haa been facili tated by aeverai recent conferencea of tlioae Interested In the project, and It In expected that little delay will attend further nreoaratlona. PomDeo Connlnl the Hun Antonio sculptor, haa been e- lorted to dealcn the monument. Ham -Houston waa the father of the state of Texaa. From the time that he wan (-looted general, ln 1833, until be accomplished the annexation of the state, In 1845, he waa the ffuldlnit spirit of Its destinies, and piloted it through great storm and stress to the safe har bor of union with the United States. Houston's career before he came to Texas had been cxcltiihjr and piC' tureaaite. In the war of1812 his bray. ry attracted the attention of Oorieral Andrew Jackson, who always admired Houston's remarkable powers. In Tennessee Houston was district attorney, congressman and governor In the '20s, and when he left that state he went to the Cherokee tribe of In dtana, by whose chief he had - been adopted in his youth. For some years he wore the Indian irarb. and visited President Jackson in that costume just perore ne came to Texas. His career In this state began as a member of a 'constitutional convention In 1833. Boon afterward be waa ap- Man Francisco. BeDt.ll. After tWO ballots bad been taken. Oeorge A. Tracey, president of tha Btata Federa tion of Labor, waa . nominated by the Democrats yesterday af ternoon to make the race for congresa In tha Fifth dis trict against congressman Trcy Is preparing to make W"I" wind camDaign in this district. It J the only congressional district that me lJeniocrats have any hope of capturing In this state, and they are all enthuslae tin tnr Tmmv. Th convention Yesterday afternoon waa lively. Tracey had reoelved the nomination, of the Independence party and was opposed by many Democrats on this ground. Former -C5ongreasman James O. Mo Ouire wanted the nomination. CRIME TO CHEER TOLSTOY'S BUTE Thousand Russians Arrest ed for Celebrating Si beria for Some. pointed Keneral of Texas, and then com mander-fn-chief of the army. Early in 1888 he was a member or the Texas convention that passed a declaration of independence, and wtos appointed commander-in-chief of the republics army. Santa Ana, with a Mexican force, en tered Texas, ana in a rew oays me Alamo fort surrendered, and the Texana in it numbering nearly 200. and Includ ing Davy Crockett, Colonel Bowie and omer lamous ngniers, were siaugmereu In cold blood. Thenceforth the battle cry of tha forces that Houston led was, "Remem ber the Alamo," and before the end of April Houston had scored a, complete victory over the Mexicans and banta Ana waa captured. Houston began his agitation for union with the United States as early aa 11(38, when he left the presidency, and persisted In It after his election to tna enter magistracy again in employing great dipioraatlo art to over coma opposition.. i '. SCHOOLDAYS' ROMANCE ENDS-IN MARRIAGE j (fritted Press Leased Wtre.) St. Petersburg, Sept. 11. Reports to day show that more than 1.000 persons were arrested yesteaday on the charge of violating the government proniDItlon of a formal celebration of the birthday of Count Leo Tolstoy. Most or the infractions are minor in their character, caused merely by cheer ing; or displaying pictures of tbe count and otherwise indicating pleasure at ni eishtleth anniversary. n soma cases, however, where the prisoners are charged with having: at tempted celebrations on a large scale. efforts will be made to send them as exiles ,to Bisorla. The arrests were few In comparison with the number of persons who cele brated the event and the efforts of the government fire somewhat feeble. The aged count's condition is reported today to be much the same and there is little hope that he can survive long. G i it it in m. ' i i fRnectal Dlsniiteh to Tha Journal.) Rnsehurr. Or. Sent. 11. Miss Maria Susan Johnson, the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Johnson of this city, was married Wednesday evening to Parmer W. Story of Hweet Home, Or., by the Rev. Mark C. Munson, First Presbyterian church of Edenbower. Mr. Story and his bride are sweethearts from former school days at tha normal In Drain. Both have taught success fully In the public schools of Douglas and Linn counties. Professor Story be ing principal of the Sweet Homo school for the ensuing year. After spending a -week at the Johnson home they will depart for 'their futuro home In Linn ' county , . ' JEROME KEEPS OUT ' OF THE HA INS CASE (fnlted PrMs Ieased Wire.) New York, 8ept. 11. District Attor ney Ira O. Darrin of Queens county is sorely disappointed because District At torney Jeronio has refused to become senior counsel in the prosecution of the Halns brothers for the shooting: of WU 11m ni Annls. , In reply to an Invitation to take charge of the case Jerome informed Dnrrin that the duties of his own office take upull his time. A. F. L. to Use Auditorium. (United Prow Leantd Wtra.i Washington. Sept. 10. The council of the American federation of Labor today accepted the IXmver auditorium for the use of the annual convention of the federation. .November 9 to Novem ber 21. First Annual Pacific National Live stock Show and races, Sept. 21, 22, 23. 14. 26. 2. at the Portland Country club grounds. Mothers, Beware! Take Care! 1,000 boys' sample suits, sizes 5 to 15, all wool, 17.50 value, on sale at the Bos ton Store, 1st and Salmon, for J2.9S. MOORE TALKS, BUT NOT ABOUT HIMSELF la a I 111 u TAILORS Showing Fall and Winter Goods To those who could not take advantage of our special sale Tuesday, and to others who failed to eot in to see our line of goods, and in order that all may be treated fair and square, we make the same offer for Saturday WEST OF ENGLAND SERGES, REG. VALUES $55. Sale Price $20 SATURDAY. ONLY. Made just as good as if you paid us our full price. ANY SUIT IN OUR HOUSE THAT SOLD FOR $45 TO $75 Made to Order for $20 Remember, this will be our last sale this season for less than $45 a Suit or Overcoat. The way we make a suit is to give you High-Class Tailoring. In fact, that is all we know Wrst-Class Tailoring. We try on every garment in the bast ingsjust like this cut below: TEETH WITH OR WITHOUT PLATES OUT OF TOW JT FEOFXJS We oan do your entire Crown, Brides and Plate Work in a day. if necessary. Positively Painless Extracting Pras when plates or bridges are ordered. Beasitlve teeth and roots removed with out the least pain. Ten chairs. Only the most scientific and careful work. 90 TEAH.8 IN POBT&AXTD. ttiiY;: ';" 1 K A (tftiUd Prens r.enseil Wire.) ADertleen. Wash.. Sent. 11. A nmn named Moore, a day laborer, who was i Xf A Vmf IClT AWB ASSOCTXATES found unconscious near the railroad short distance east of town last Friday, lias Just recovered consciousness and is able to talk a little, Moore was uncon scious for 120 hours. Even now he lapses Into unconsciousness at Intervals and Is still very weak, although his con dition is Improving and his physician willing; to talk and his attendants do not knew whether it is henuse ho does not wish to have anything further known about himself or because he can not remember. Frisco Lumber Fire; Ixss $2."0,000. (United Press Leued Wire.) Ban Francisco, Sept. 11. It is be lieved that the loss sustained by the Van Xrsdale-Harrls Lumber company and Edward F. Xlehause & Co., in a disastrous lumber yard fire last night will amount to 1260,000. Starting- from eome unknown cause, the flames Ruined sueh headway In the lumber yards at Fifth and Brannan streets that It was impossible to save the costly stock of hardwood and the mills which occupied the property. After a fight of four hours, the flames wera checked and firevented from spradlnir through the umber and planing mill district. Palling- Bid, Third and Washington 8 a. m. to s p. in.; Sundays 9 to 12. Painless Extraction, 60c: Plates, 15.00. Both Phones, A and Main 2029. Our guarantee is put in every pocket. If your suit (Toes not wear satisfactorily, we renew same free of charge. We come to Portland to stay, and you can rest assured if we knew what Portland was you would have had the American Gentjeman Twentieth Century Cutting long before this. We give you double try-ons to assure you a perfect fit. Our cutters num ber from one to six, and they are A-No. 1 cutters Tailors to Men Who Know Remember, We Cut by the American Gentleman Twentieth Century Cutting System. GK I3B1DAGHE Stranger Been a cyclone or an earth quake round here recently? Officer Kw this hyer"s a college town, an' one of the students had a birthday party. Harper's Weeklv. Positively cured by these Litjlc Pills. v They also relieve Dis tress from Dyspepsia, la- dlgeatlon and Too Hearty Eating. A perfect rem edy for Dizziness. Haosea. Drowsiness, Bad Taste In tha Month. Coated Tongrae, Pain In toe Bide, torpid liver. Taey regulate tbe Bowels. Purely Vegetable, , SMALL PILL SMALL DOSE. SHALL PRICE. CARTERS ITTLE IVER PILLS, CARTERS j IVER lis-5 Genuine Must Bear EaoSimilo Signature REFUSE SUBSTITUTES. ANY SUIT IN OUR HOUSE MADE TO ORDER ON SATURDAY, ONE DAY ONLY, FOR S2&00 Linen-edge stays, like cut above, to keep your coat from breaking in the front. Our Serges Are as Good as Money tan Buy New Stree I: oats gric iny ccs- Hats for dressy occasions, that will tume, however elaborate. Such are our larae dres hats of velvet, silk or atin. trimmed with graceful willow plumes, aigrettes, new wings, fancy feathers and the sashes in fl owinjr effects. These hats are in many becoming shapes, including the popular directoire style. The Castleton London this new English tailored hat at the Nonpareil is fat becoming Portland's most farored street bat. Nonoarei Two Entrances .334 Washington 124 Seventh CLOAKS, SKIRTS AND WAISTS Opposite Imperial Hotel You pay three times our price for the same goods we show T T A A ft you. nave nearly i.uuu grays, browns, blacks, blues all English goods, and positively our last sale this season. We !cut, make and fit all our gar Jments under our own super- vision, made just the same as j if you paid us our full price. iWe use haircloth, linen cam-as, hand-padded shoulders to se lect from. NOTICE. Don't be slow come in; put your name on our Hit. We will put you down for a suit, and you can take it in winy days at una pnee u your name i on our ooon. AMERICAN GENTLEMAN TAILORS 94 SIXTH STREET, CORNER STARK Open Saturday evening tfhtil 10 o'dlockv Potitlvelj on! one suit to a customer; Our last sale. lhisTseason. IV. -Z7J 1 I .-. -. '. ' 4. ' I II Ik tew D t i.. S 1. :t. i v&z? . us vC- 'A ;w v I f y i 1 . . r 1h 4. " - Ik. iLk 1 ' i 'lif n 1" V s f ,. ' - - e v - .- f y-. . -. .... A r rr ' . 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