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I. V'. TII2 OREGON DAILY. JOURNAL. PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING. OCTOBER . I; 1003. PAIR OF HUGE STEALS ROOSEVELT OVERLOOKED " ' California Citizen- Arraigns President for Failure to At tack Kaihvny Tool That Cost State $25,000,000 t ;V v Timber Job Also .Needs Explaining. K irn(t4 ma Imw4 Wlra.) I,oa Aimelea. Cal.,' Oct. 1. Democrats hers today ars awuUlns; with Interest FOaldent RooseveltM reply to letter sent him by Adam rfjon Warner, bet ter known as "flllr Dick." in which It wit allog-ed that the present admin istration and the one praredtns; It, knew that "pooling acreement" existed be tween the Southern California railroad (the Santa Fe system) and the South em raclfio in violation otf the law. Tbe letter also scores the administration ior exrhamrine; valuable timber land In Oregon and California for property which the writer allfgres was known to be worthless. ' . Warner inclosed a foeiy of the alleged pooling agreement, which bears the date June F. 1 8941. and wan aianed on behalf of the Southern California railway by Faul Morion, second nee-'presiaeni. for the Southern memo - Dy j, io slsned this placed In vour years he held and C. Ktiihha. third vlee-rvrealdrnt. This aa-reement he declared to be In plain violation of the Sherman law. which has been In force for nearly 11 years. The letter In part ays: ' "Toa hare been president of the Uni ted States for seven years. Your prede cessor, whose policies yoM carried out In your first administration, waa In ducted Into office nine- months after the etfrnlns: of this contract. That this contract was and always has been a "pooling- agreement" In violation of the law haa . been publicly known by you and vour admlntalratlon and the one preceding It, and the entire people of the country during all tins time. The Paul Morton who contract you arterwards ablnet and for aeveral a catilnet nosltton. "You say In your letter to Mr. Bryan that you and your administration have destroyed a number of tnista. Will you explain to the American people what action you have ever taken to destroy this pooling; agreement one of the greatest, most far-reaching ami vicious trusts in America, and one that cost the pepple of California f It.OOA 000 annually In excessive freight rat eat "la addition to this, will you explain to the American people why hundreds of thousands of acres of worthless Isnda held by those companies that were Included In the San Jacinto and other western foreat reserves (lands that were and are absolutely worthless) hsve been exchanged for hundreds of thousands of acres of the most val uable timber lands In Oregon and Cali fornia to the advantage and benefit of these railroad corporations of hundreds of millions or dollars! "And whether or not that transaction had anything to do with Mr. Harrl man's subscription and donation to the New York campaign of $288,000 at your raaueat. and Mr. Harrtman a later dona tion or iBo.ooo more, eneegs ror wntcn he exhibited In New York to the New York Herald Immediately after your pretended falling out with Mr. Harrt man r S50 A WEEK FOR LIFE FOB ilOil . That's Where Blaine Elkins Gets Off the Near-Mar-; ' . riage Wagon. (United Presi 'Leased WIre. New York. Oct. 1. Miss Ada Louise Lonsdale, the actress, who sued Blaine Elkins, son of United States Senator Elkins, or $100,000" tor alleged breach of promise, has settled her suit out of court, acordlng to , a torjr that has , gained circulation here, following the departure of the actress for Paris.. Her attorneys say that If she has gone to Paris she did so without con sulting them, and that they do not know j that the suit against -.mucins nas Deen compromised. According, to the story the actress still holds the letters and telegrams alleged to have been sent her by EJkins, and which, were to have been filed in connection with the suit. It is stated that Elkins will give Miss Lonsd'ala 150 a week for the rest of her life. AH her debts have been paid and a traveling companion haa been fur nished for her trip abroad. LIEU OH millS PAID PITTANCE Insanity and that he Is laying ground for his defense. At the Inquests over the bodies of the two murdered women. Baldarasarelll r as charged by the coroner's Jury with the murder. i'be defendant hsd been drinking heavily for several weeks. THIRTY YEARS GETS FREE FROM SEVENTY (United Prens Leased Wire.) Belllngham, Wash., Oct 1. Although her aged husband protested. In his tes timony on the stand, that he was feeble and ill and that" In vlsw of these facts tbe support he was giving his wife was the best of which he was capable, Mrs. Anna Christina Fits waa yesterday ranted a divorce by Judge Kellogg, on-suppor was charged in the wife's comDlalnt. The husband is 70 years of age. He is one of the oldest men ever Involved In a divorce suit In this county. His. wife Is 10 years old. SHOW LABOR (Continued on Page Two.) of Labor. Its purpose will, be to set out plainly io tne pumic in general and the laboring men in particular the at titude of Taft towards the laboring men. In his address Mr. Feuruseth will how bv the record of Mr. Taft that he Is not the friend of the men who toil. Half Million British Rail roaders on the Point . of Striking. (United Press Leased Wlrs.l London, Oct. 1. A strike that would affect 600,000 railway .employes of Eng land and tie up transportation on many lines in tha United Kingdom, is Immi nent as the result of a referendum vote shortly to be taken among all the rail way employes. The officials of the va rious unions In England are today maa Ing arrangements for the taking of .the vote, and it is thought that a strike wui undoubtedly result. The unions ask an Increase in wages . aweraglnsr about 25 per cent, and the definite limitation of the hours of work with double pay for all overtime. The wsge of the English signalman averages bout IS a week, skilled engineers get about f If a week, and guards, corre sponding to conductors in America, get about S a week. It Is claimed that the employes are forced to work from 10 to I hours a. oay. me rauroaas auegi that the can not advance wagea with oat mining business. THIXKS THOMAS USED KXIFE TO KILL WIFE (fatted Press Leased Wln.l .' Belllngham. Waah.. Oct 1. After a long talk with 3. K. Thomas, Captain it willc Callahan Is more than ever convinced that the murderer killed his wife with a knife Instead or shooting Yit u Thomas claims. The weapon wh(ch Callahan Is inclined to believe Thomas employed to kill his wife is a vicious looking Made made from an old file and Is about 10 Inches long. Though be feels practically certain that this knife was the death dealing Instru ment. Callahan admits that there is her iKmsibllltv Thomas shot his wife. If he did so. says Callahan, he undoubt edly shot her on the bed. and not aa Thomas alleges. In self-defense, while he waa shooting at him. JAPS WATCH WORK AT ATASCADERO PILES CURED QUICK IVad What a Sufferer of Forty-Five Years Sara of Pyramid Pile Care, Trial Package Sent by Kail, Pres. "I have had the piles since 1863, have tried different ointments and went so far as to have an operation and yet thev came back again. After using your rem edy I feel better than I have for 20 ears. Klcnard worthlngton, Qales urg. 111. Think of the Joy he must feel after lifetime of suffering. This same style of letter comes to us every day. AH druggists sell Pyramid Pile Cure, 60 cents per box, or send us 60 cents and we will send you a package In olaln wrapper by mall, or if you want to prove its value and will send us vour name and address, we will send you a trial package by mall free In plain, un marked w reopen. Address Pvramid Drug Co., 161 Pyramid Bldg., Marshall, Mich. (faltM? FYm Lraad Wtra.t Camp Atsscadero. Cat;, Oct. 1. The presence of several Japanese here watching tbe maneuvers of the troops haa led to the rumor that they are . spies tookinc for information aa to American tnllltarv activity, but the story was dental at headquarters today. The Japanese hsve been here for sev eral days wstchins the srtival of the troops and the working of the artillery, lost soldiers declare thev have no IWil notebooks in the hands of the ' Japan, but this has not been verified. There are ao line about the camp through whlrh a civilian -an not paaa, and no restrictions have ben planed ta onlookers aa to watching the tna weavera. Ther Is so way at present to prevent t he Janaaee from watching the nan ear era If laey wish to da n. MURDERER TO 3IAKE THE FAMILIAR FLEA rrntk-f rrmm tin I wv, J ekto. Cel. Oct. . rm.HI FsM srrut. rr Baltasal h waa more r . n"m I y kasva. tfca Met-aa gaaeMer n a ft f Mvr ytrday shot M i.e4 kls w. 4 hi awxhar-te- rfee to er aweeUona pat 'n te !rvi tt"-rv and pra- U t t i r' . I en f th frapp W ' '' Ji- ' XT -rJTT HtTBT A BIT. $5 $10.00 SET OF TEETH FOR Written Qnamntee for 20 Taara. OXOWWB Any tooth In th mouth w crown with solid gold. I2k. guaranteed to be th a gg best, tor oniy . rww Any Porcelain crown made no mat ter wnai inry are cuim or how tt-jnTT .r.?r?. .$4.00 BaUDOZa Solid Gold Top. Solid Solid Gold Teeth. J 2k. a aa bridge, per tooth VtUU All othir work same price propor tionately, ruiun ZXTaVACTIOaT Pre When Plates or Brldaaa era Order!' AVbaolat Croaraat. LILT DENTAL PARLORS rnu in oovcx mim Honrs Itatalam. Phon A-ltlt. Opn Suadara COFFEE Vc pack in a way to re spect the coffee and keep it fresh: it is the way to keep coffee, Teer rrcr rentes reef aMeey if r a'l Ckikuliiiiilni nka m n present Interpretation and anplli-atloaj of th Injunuilon law aa jimwcd . to la bor disputes, and that h still stands fpr th present Interpretation of the law. A committee consisting ef H. Far- sons. V. C Wslls, W. ,M. "Hagraii. fharles Orasaman. P. P ITIahar, i S. Kynearson, A. C. Itaven. J. V. M. Crock we 1 1 and C. O. Young has been appointed by the Federated Trades .-oumll io arrange fr the metlng of (htober 1 4. This committee Is now busy arranging for the ball and the Other details of Ihe meeting Bady for Big MSitlBg. Sunday next a nietlg will be hrld of the presidents of all the unions In tha elty for the purpoee of innktng gen- ersl arrangements for the meeting. I he meeting will be held at S o'clock In Ihe afternoon at JOSH Klrst atrent. Prom the enthualaani with which the r reposed meeting Is being takn up t he union men slroady lnlereatet In It the meeting of October 14 will be the largest meeting cf organised laboring men ever held In Portland for the decis ion of political Issuea. laboring men rontend that the antl-Taft feeling In their ranka Is growing dally because of m. rnra or in candidate regarding laboring man's lasues and becaus of line oonuuion tney will lura out In fore to hear their noted advocat dla- nusa in rauora Of Mr.. Tan. ,;, FKEEI) OF ALL CHARGES (Continued from pag One.) having embetsled th the charge of futida of (he estate, Ths troubla arose out or a airrerenes among tha mem bars or in Hawthorne family and th nr rei or uoiae was ons or the snnsa tlona of PurtJand huslneaa and social ctrrlea. The defendant waived exam ination In Ihe lower court and was bound over to the grand Jury In 120, ooo bonds. The general trend of th controversy wss that Koise waa accused by Cath erine Collins, one of the Hawthorn heirs, of having mismanaged ths es tate and having misappropriated lira amounta of the Income from the es tate. Kstlmates of theae misappropria tions were placed as hlsh as lr.00.noo. though the charges msile by the com plainants reached leas than Id, 000. Esperta ha.t been placed at work on th books of th eatst by JL1. O. Collins and fathering. Collin, his wlfa, and It was from th reports basis of the. that ths charges war mad. . Tha aen- eral allegation road against Buls waa that he had lived up tli large amount secured irom in manasemant or in slat while the other heirs. Mrs. Col lins and "Mra ILachael Hawthorne, had been given llttl or rone of th Income due them. k.nmeshed In th tangle waa the charge that Hols had. worked in company with T. Cader Powell end It U, cat io miia ma W. a lata of t unda B. ' Cat, manager of th Haw- XaA-a Olos OaU. Mrs. Ada K. Croom, th widely known proprietor or th t room Hotel. Vaughn Mlsa.. says: 'Tor several months I suf fared with a saver cough, and consump tion seemed to have Its grip on me, when a friend recommended Dr. King's New Dlsoovery. I besan taking It. and three bottles affected a complete cur." Th fame of thla life aavlng couch and cold remedy, and lung and throat healer Is world-wide. Sold at all drug lists. so ana ii.ou. i riaj ooni ire. Bargains at Acheson's j a I-TTT ... II . . .. , thorn farm at Hlllaaorn. was also rharged with having spent large sums of money as such msnager. which wi pproprlats.1 to Ills own us, with Iht fciiowledg of Hots. It wss alsoeharsed Oist l.oiurt, as an attorney, rprnlej orporatlong doing bualneeSj Willi the atal,.thus aprarlng on both aides of e?rH tha buslnssa Iraasaellons to lhdtrl lent of f the estate. riimn.liniii ih. . efintreverav Whitney U llolsa, alster of kra Collin anil .taiiviilav nf Mra. Ilawthum. SlOl loyal)? by her huaU.nd, coniendlng that he h l Mrs, and daughter f Mra tiawtnorr,. si IuvmIIv l.v her huatu.nd. coniending lnl r 1x1 In a Droetanier in If management of Ihe properly. I. USUI i I I 1L. 1L.. i-t - CORNER EAST MORRISON AND" UNION AVENUE Tha Leading East Sida Department Stora ' Friday & Saturday Sale of Ladies' Suits and Coats, Vals. to $30 at A FOR Friday and Saturday 11 C...'a- . t 11 t t -i nuns, one or a Kinn, nroken sizes up to 4f; $25 to $35 val ues close out at $7.00 13 Suits, one of a kind, broken sizes, 36 to 46; $30 to $45 values close out at.. $11.00 ELEGANT XFAV STYLE DRESS ES, SrEC. FRIDAY AND SAT. at $10 TO $25 to $35 value Suits, all colors and sizes. . . $20.00 $14.50 Coats The swellest Coat i Special tomorrow and Saturday at" t Portland $12.50 a.Ofc. vvi iff li TtE WORLD I Special Notice In Saturday evening's papers we will an nounce a special offer on silk, sateen and cotton Petticoats, and which will be on sale after 6 o'clock Saturday evening. Look for this and profit by it. Come in and see the largest and most convenient garment store in Portland. It's comfort trading here. We Have No Rent to Pay It Means Bargains Every Day II I - J-J CRAWFORD WINTER SHOES FOR MEN , 93.50, f -, f S Rox calf, gunmetal and vclour calf Shoes, with heavy waterproofed soles; .some with leather lininar: lots of style and plenty of good substantial wear. A very sprclal sale of handsomely tailored ladies' Suits, in brown gieen, blue. and black; this season's very newest and best styles, beau tifully trimmed in such manner as to produce that genteel high-class effect. A very liberal showing for Friday and Saturday's sale of Suits that are worth as high as $3 high rent districts would say values to $40 at special, Friday and Sat urday only f 10.85 Ladies' full Length Coats at $19.85 In brown, green, castor, black. $1.50 UMBRELLAS AT 98 For Friday and Saturday selling, fine twill, fast black Umbrellas, best steel frames, natural wood or fancy handles; in sizes for both men and women. CHILDREN'S AND MISSES' BEARSKIN and PLUSH COATS f 2.25 TO f 8.00. An excellent assortment in white, red, blue and brown. BEARSKIN CLOTH, f 2.50 and 83.00 YARD. Red, white and champagne: we sell the regular $4 grade at S3 a yard and the $3 grade at 82.50 a yard. MEN'S RAINCOATS AT 815 Extremely swell new Raincoats, in plain and fancy weaves; we sell the famous "Kenreign" Coats, the best in all America, at this price. Rain coats that have all the nobtfy ap pearance of overcoats. "MEN'S $1 WOOL UNDER WEAR 69 Men's gray jersey ribbed wool Shirts or Drawers; shirts are silk faced, good winter weight and that are worth $1 anywhere. Home Products Acheson Cloak and Suit Co. 148-150 Fifth St., Acheson Building m h ; f ; New York Style Show tr The Fall and Winter Fashions of Correct Clothes for Men Made in New York by Alfred Benjamin & Co. I Are Now Being Exhibited by J V T asafw a. us bxciusively in inis Uty that give Home Protection The protection of the home is the first duty of parents. Especial care should be given to the quality of the food bought. To be sure , of obtaining only the purest and best of meat products, always specify I Columbia Hams, Bacon and Lard "U. S. Government Inspected and Passed 138" certifies their being sound and whole- -7. V some and our name is an additional guar antee of their absolute reliability. m - UNION MEAT COMPANY ! PORTLAND, OREGON Wholesale Dealers in Government-Inspected Fresh Meat4' and Columbia Hams, Bacon and Lard. ("if. S. Gov't Inspected and Passed 138." 'PERFECTION IN BAKING" BUTTER-NUT BREAD WITHOUT THIS LABEL OX IS NOT GENUINE. Has your Tbltnbls rxrhaorrd If it doas nat happen to flu Walch for th nimi of other Thimble fln(. rs In Saturday Journal. To Insure ths appetite, ths rood dlfeatloa and ths health. iir ivmi m saxaj. isiva numi Miss Vary Nesrrrab. Mannla sta- Xn E. R M-Ra ?4 M'sss1rpL tton, Wooflstaes. I Mra. A. W. Tmina. 414 Klickitat su Mies ifsrlel Doa. Ill W at. Mra. C. K Cora. IJ 1st at. . Mlsa Era Hod era, it K. tth at. BUTTER-NUT DR.EAD CO. . neon Arm comma mnn - IS SWINT0N a 3.11 Morrison, Opp. P. 0. 1