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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL; PORTLAND." FRIDAY EVLN1NU, SLFTtMK j, ivu. v FIFTEEN CHICAGO GIRLS MISSING rolice Authorities Organize Squad of Detectives to ' ftun Down Kidnapers. . wmmmmmmmwmmmmmm '" . lCnlt ft Leeae Wlre. , Chicago, Sept X The "kWrup quad of detective. oranled yeeter dey under special ordere from Chief of rolloaehlpp to aearch for mteetnl glrln. today began ' active k work In . the running down of the cluea that might Iced to the arreet of the gang of kid- jieptra that hagbeen forking In thle city for the paet 'month. ' . Fifteen glrla hnv been oat n 0 days, and It la bllevM that all wrj kidnaped. The glrla all rang to 19 yeare In a. and all were at tractive and of good Jemlllea. . Chief Bhlppy aald today 'that a , ane cial aquad of detecttvee would be wain talned until the glrla re H determined to put a atop to the kidnap- ' tng that haa berg going on here, 'terror, lain the realdenta for the paet two , montha. : r ' n ' "',. , Xi fiT 1I1?T 1 1 T I? I VI'. -.- . J . . : DIES A DRUNKARD (United Pr3e Leaere Wli. ' ; Loa Anrolee. Cel., Sept. 18. Charlee O. Van Fleet. - former euperior court judge in Colorado, and t time a cindl.tite for conpreee, la Jd'yJ having commute! aulclda yeeterdaf after receiving a leter frn hie and that tl.rlr -Vr-old -" "; go t.i -ho-t berauee he had ro m' Vim HHft. who atiidl! mlnarolony after lnvl..g the ber.ru. had I y,u,h?1I1V; lmivfr-1 to e-onre fund- ,w'u' in develop tnma Nnvadu mining proi-er i y ha 0nJ When he filed In that l-rol-ot he enught employment but Could n0I,J.f;uodr'c.yU.Lnt" h.?wnf.n of habit but waa unaticooaaf uL , . , i iii " .1 ' Famous Author 81 Vears Old. Boeton. Maaa.. 8pt At his borne 'In Arlington. John T, Trowbridge, tne only living member of New Engienn -famous group of authors and poets, which - Included Iowell. .Whittle', Molinee Longfellow and Ernereon. qui etly ohJerved tortar the elghty.fjrat en nlveraary of Lie birth. :nJoylnar tli pree-nce of eevereJ member, of hie family he received congratulations and good wlehea from many 'rlernls. The author la atlll In the enjoyment of good health, which he attribute In largj e part to hla constant exerclae In the open aJr. First Annuel ! Pacing National l! atock 8how and rypee. Sept. 1. X. J4, ii. it, at the Portland Country ciud grounds. . ' ' - 'j ,1. O. 0. P. of Texas. Beaumont, Texsa. Sept !. Elaborate preparation are belna- made Urtalnment Of the state encampment or Odd Fellowa which la to eemble In thla city early neat month. t The growth In membership and t ha Institution f a number of new lodg urtnvP".? fiJI will combine to make the -gathering; the largeat In point of attendance that tne order has ever held In Teas. f Tomorrow and Monday positively 1 at aaya lor ai" Km " w m Don t rail to reaa gas np JOIIIIS IIOPKIIIS LOSES BY FIRE Valuable Manuscripts and . Archaelogical Treasures . i - ! Arc Destroyed. (lilted Prete Ueesd Wire.) ; . . Baltimore, Mr., Kept II Preeldent Remsen of Johns Hopkins university to day etited that the Inatltutlon Is loser by thousands of dollars on account of a firs last night that destroyed valuable papers and documents that .can not ,be replaced. The firs started to MoCoy hall, con taining a part of the university library, from croaaed wires on the fourth floor where -15.000 unbound magaslnea and other publications were stored. The loee to the building was email, but a number of documents, priceless, arohae logloal treaaurea and ancient manu acrlpts were deatroyed. One of them waa a Roman and Hallenlo collection that had been " brought to the uni versity laat year. Another collection constated of paprl and ajpeclmenta from Thebes and Memphis. Documents that were not damaged by firs were ruined by water. . ' ' ; Firemen put the fire out before the Sargent palntlnga wars destroysd . , Good Fishing at Newport: ; " Ad vies has lust been received thst silverslde and Chinook aalmon are being caught on trolls in I equina Day, CRAVE EOGIHEER PRE1IEIITS DEATHS Berkeley Man Turns Off . Steam and Banks Fire, A1-: 1 though Ug Is Broken. ' (Called Preee Uued Wlre. Berkeley. Cal... Bept As the re sult of his efforts to averjt a boiler eaploalon which threatened the Uvea of employee of the Paraffin Paint com pany, W, Tv lwla Is suffering from a broken leg todsy. After his leg was broken Lewis ora"11,,!.0. la t!5 opened the exhauatlva valve ana "Thlnie'ctor'Vh.ch feed, wafer Into the bollr failed to work PrP"'y terdiv afternoon, and when Lewis flia covered the fact Ih. wat.r w.a very low In theboller. In his ssra to bank the fires he stumbled over a rile f rt's snd his right leg nanpedT of the pain he waa euterlng, Lew la ex tlngulahed th fires and Wnl2?JZd hauat valve, avertlns the threatanso implosion. He waa later found uncon scious by ths slds of ths boiler. ; , , Big Garner for Athletes. 4 ; .New Tork. Bent. Jl.Ausplcloua con ditions marked the opening of the) an ouil national junior and "lomi and field champlonehlpa of the Amateur Athletlo union at Travere Island today. The nroaram today conelsted of the pre Hmarv svents. . Tha flnsls will ba .con teeted, tomorrow. . The meeting promiae w y teat ever held In the east. The program provides for. the ueual llat of staiidnid heal fTVIIII WHH llin TRl'n'lllll IH.I (Ireek style of discus throwing has been omitted. " - f The leading athletlo clubs throughout the country have entered tlielr bent men, and tne eonteat for nonora proni laea to he a hot fight between the rep reaentatjves Of the Irish-American A ChUago A. A, Boaton A. A. and. New fork A. C ' - . , . . . To Dla oa Scaffold. ' ' Ksnors. Ont. Sept. 14. The eaecutlop of .William Paul, the condemned mur derer who attempted suicide a month ago. takes place today. Paul waa con-1 vie ted vt the murder of Henri Bi-helllng, whose dead body waa found In the Halny Klver district on December . 07. st a point near ths village of plnewood. Both men, who appeared to enjoy friendly relatione, had ekated up the river to cut timber, and when near the bush the evidence Indicated that Paul had made his skatea the chief Instru ment In the horrible murder, that waa dlacovered a few daya later. When Paul a akatea were found near the body. ' Thi Swim or thi Flowir? . -i t mmm a ham and loathsoma StT. Wherein a drove oT wallowing twine , , were Darrea, Wboaa banquet shocked the nostril ana - the eye; ' Then spoke a yoke, "Behold the source X fled, and saw a field that seemed at first One glistening mas ot rosea pure anu Xfth dewj budt 'mid dark green foliage And?aa I lingered o'er the lovely sight. The eummer breeee, thst cooled that Southern scene, ; ' TjOTjispered, Behold the source of OOTTOXeENBI'V People at Sixth andOak Streets Directly Across from the : : WelU Forgo , The slaughtering of pric.; gs merrily o; the WdS fighting for tec great bargains in clothing, hats, sho. underwear, shirts, bed- - - - ... , - ' . ' Tieu.e Ri'ri' at 9rramehto on 'sale Saturday at from 10c to 57c of actual value Entire $40,000.00 stock from the 'recent fire sale in the Pisher Bldg. at Sacramento. on saie oatur y read the: prices. Men's Suits v $3.70 for choice of 50 Suits; sizes 84 to 42; some slightly, soiled, brown and gray mixed; worth to $10.0-U:, '1 ; -$5.79 fakes good quality Saits, hew, nobby colorsrnd well' worth to $1500. 1?8.70 for Business or Dress Suits, single ' or double-breasted styles ; worth, to $20. 812.70 buys finest hand-tailored Suits, all the new shades and styles; worth to $30. ' Men's Pants 800 pair's,-all shades, weights, styles,, from the hard-service to the professional class. ' 85s? for men's Work Pants, worth' to $2.00. 81.20 for corudroy and "other Pants, worth to $2.50. ... S2.45 for fine Dress Pants, worth to $4.00. 83.35 for best tailored Pants, worth to $7. Boys' Suits School time is here, and of course you wantyour boy to look nice. This Is the oportunity to do it at a big saving. 81.35 for boys' School Suits; worth to $3. 81.85 for boys' fine School Suits,-worth to 82.35 for boys' best - School" Suits, worth to $6.00. ; , AV- . ' L Msiiftots, ,v . 8115 for choice of 200 soft or stiff, worth to $2.0. 81.85 f or Stetson 'and other styles, worth to $4.00. ::7 -:i -'r- 5 for cotton Hose, worth 15c V4 lOf? for black wool Hose, worth 25c 19vfor heavy wool Hose, worth 85c . 0e for men's balbriggan Underwear, soiled, v jworth to 50c ' " i . ' J ' 33 for Deisher knit Underwear, worth to ', $loo., '-: '- ' 69 for natural' wool Underwear, worth to $1.25. '-: 39 for Work Shirts, all kinds, worth to T5c - ' - - V 59 for. Dress Shirts,. Monarch and others, . worth to $1.50. .' . ;. 81.29 for finest' Dress Shirts, worth to $2.50. .. " " V . V Cravenettcs ' 895 for choice of 38 Priestley Crave- nettes, worth to $30.00. ' '""." I! ' !, f : ' X t l ....... i y v Ladies' Cloaks 81.95 for ladies' black broadcloth Coats, worth $7.50. 83.89 for velvet-trimmed Coats worth $10. Fine models and children's Coats at like prices. ': -" Skirts and Waists 69ft for black sateen Skirts, worth $1.25. 95f for kce-effect Waists, worth to $3.00. 82.25 for Dress Skirts, worth to $6.00. -84.65 for ! voiles, panamas, etc., worth' to $12.00. Lace Curtains 7 69ft for ecrlu or white Curtains, worth $1.50. 95 for fine imported Curtains, worth $2. 81.69 for?-exclusive pattern Curtains, worth $4.00. Ladies' Fixin's 7y3$ for black Hose, worth to 20c. llf for' Hermsdorf Hose, worth to 25c. 22ft for ladies Underwear, worth to 40c. 39ft for flannelette Gowns; worth to 75c. 43ft for Neister Underwear, worth to $1. 59ft for knit Underskirts, worth to $1.25, . , Blankets 59ft buys 10-4 double Blankets, worth $1. 89ft buys 11-4 double Blankets worth $1.50. 81.29 buys. 11-4 heavy double Blankets, worth $2.00. . ' . 82.39 buys fine white and gray Blankets, worth $4.00. ' 81.10 lb. for best California wool Blankets, always sold at $1.50 lb. Umbrellas 45 for ladies or men's serge Umbrellas, worth $1.00. 75ft for fancy trimmed Umbrellas, worth $L50. for silkoiine Umbrellas, worth $3, Shoes for Everybody 81.29 for ladies' vici kid Shoes, worth to $2.50. 81.45 for boys fine 'School Shoes, worth to $2.75. . . ' . 81.85 for ladies' and men's Dress Shoes, . worth to $3.00. . ' 82.45 for Goodyear and other styles of Shoes, worth to $4.00. 83.35 for fine riscolixed Shoes worth to $5. These prices no matter how ridiculomiy'low thV may even lower, for these goods must be sold at once; so put everything else aside and come at once to the greatest bona fide, legrumate sacnf.ee of fine merchandise ever held in Oregon. '. " C. C.' SHAFER., RcprCCCntill tllO Firo'AdjUlCr: , 388-390 East Morrison St., Near Grand Ave. THE ERST, SIDE PEOPLES' STORE All Morrison Bridge Cars Stop in Front of Store. il! WATCH THIS SPACE EVERY FRIDAY FOR OUR. SATURDAY BARGAINS. IT'S LIKE FINDING MONEY. . ' Here is that long-Iooked-for opportunity that hundreds of. Portland's Housewives have been vvaiting for. Another shipment just received of 2,000 Full-hr't-A Sized Bleached : -r yt ;.r- ".:', -i ON SALE -TOMORROW AT, EACH . LIMIT OF FOUR. See Window Same qualities as those sold at our sale of a few weeks ago. 200 dozen Bleached t Sheets, double width, 72x90 inches, full finished' 3-mch hem, of excellent quality muslin. ; Three sheets for the price oi one.. nmc wui.,; sheet contains 5 yards of standard muslin, 'you know the price of muslin, the matenal'.alone fig ures a great deal more , than) ouf tpt ice for. the tinisnea proaucc. ; . Our Sheet Sale of a few weeks ago. was a stampede. It worried a few of the boys in the sheet business; in fact,; some of them Stocked up very liberally. ' ; ' r it ' . a. J ... ... rJll Ua rt-rr hl1V PTTPrifl- ing to our regular customers" and must positively refuse to supply -dealers under, any, pretext; we.. will however, gladly , furnish information as to our source of supply and the price they cost us, upon request. ' ' . 'i " We -will devote 50 feet of Counter Space to the selling of these Sheets and, promise you the best possible service rrvc nPT TVTTRttn-i-NO PHONE -ORDERS bale starts saiuraay ..uiuiiuug n. . w vwv.v,... continues as long as the quantity lasts.: Special r Saturday Bargains Throughout the Enure Store Blanket and Comfort . Special ' All-Wool Blankets, best $5.75. quality, $3.25 Pair Silkoiine Covered Com- forts, figured on both sides; best $1.50 grade, special tornor- iOO Dozen Hew Fall Shirtwaisfs . Dark and Light Colors, all sizes, $1.25-1.50 values Taffeta SilkVetti coats , Besf $6.95 Quality Positively the best Skirt bargain ever offered in black, blue and brown, tomorrow , - . Kitchen Aprons 100 dozen Best Quality Gingham Aprons, b!::e and white checks 23c quality, tonrrn-.v !
