The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, October 02, 1908, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Text1 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 2. 1003. GOES FREE Jdrj in Police Court De clines to Hold Guilty Pro prietor of Pool room'-for. Violation of the Sunday Closing. Law. fir." On thee grounds O lee son tnv4 fur dlitnliul of th Information anl in aischara or in prisoner. .in nolnt raa arsued Ion and iouo b bolh al.l.a l.uT In lha and th tachn rallly swept aslu by Judge Van Kama, who denied th motion for a dismissal. "Previously tha defense had fllad a demurrer based on tha allee.d unconstitutionality of tha law,-but thU as overruled. Slscrlmiaatlo AlUr.4. 'Tha antlra case than resolved Iteel rnlo irtuminL some of tha tlma to tha Judaa and then to tha Jury. Logan Id that tha raaa was merely tha hold In of aa autopsy ovtr a corps mora nuicuisu A police court Jury yesterday found T. It. Peterson not guilty of violating tha law by keeping- open hla billiard and cool room at ITJ Btirntrtde street last Sunday. Tha Jury simply refusd to bring In a verdict of guilty and subject Peterson to tha penalUes , of th law for violation of an ancient cad long-forf!ten statute. Th testimony very .clearly showed that Peterson did hav hla " place pen laat Sunday ' and .' that there were 12 or 1 men In It when he was arrested, soma of them engaged In playing- pool. Tha defense put on no witnesses. Th only testimony offered was that of Patrolman Abbot, who tes- ttr ed that he arrested .Peterson la Bunday and stated that at the time th place was full of men and waa being- run . wide open the same aa It la any other day In th week. The patrol man felled to show, however, that the pool pJayera were paying for their sport Lawyx-s Battle la Court. Three of th moat prominent at torneya In the. city. John F, Logan, James Glean on and W. C. Bristol, ap peared in ioe aerenae 01 feierson, whU the prosecution teas represented ty j. H. Page and Thad W. VreeUnd, deputies of th district attorney's of fice. District Attorney Cameron was in tb courtroom part of tha time, but took no active part In th trial. ' Th , contest was purely a lawyers' battle, marked by much eloquence and voluminous quoting; of Imposing law books and citation of references. It la seldom that th polio court has an opportunity- to listen to ao much ora tory by such distinguished attorneys. than '4 yaara dead. 11 ttunday closing 4ew which forblda bll Hard and poolrooms, srocery stores, etc. to run and still permits theatres to keep open on - Hunday, Tha prosecuting; ' attorneys pleaded Itn ine 3urr to stand tv the law whether It were rlsht or erflnr and II they found that Peterson bad actually kept hla place open for business on Bunday, to bring In a verdict of convic tion. Th judge in his onarg toia me tliey round that i-oterson lurv that- If had kent open on Sunday, they must brine In jl verdict. that the running; of a There waa much lea-al ouihbllnr. th-i defense trying; to make the point that in tables in reterson s pi ace are pool tables and not billiard tables, and as th law specifically forblda the op eration of billiard balls on Sunday but says nothing about pool, there could be no violation of the law. The act also that tha policeman who made the ar--rest did not " see " any money change hands was dwelt on as being; a failure to show that there waa any "traf- unleas they decided billiard hall on Bunday waa aa aot of mercy. Apparent Iv the Jury so classed It. ror a ver dict of not guilty was returned after th sis men had been - out about 20 minutes. Oas Poorly Presented. W. J. Clemens, who was th foreman of the Jury called AO decide In th Pe terson case, declares emphatically that the "roaecutlon acted throughout aa though It did not wish, to secure a con viction. . Th Jury held that th point of Pe tereon'a receiving: dt for use of Ills pool tables on Bunday was one of the most Important parts of the testimony, said Mr. Clemens today. "This point waa not brouaht out by th deputy dis trict attorneys at all. W did not con sider what the people wanted, we elm ply could do nothing but decide that the charge had not been proved. The charge waa that Peterson kept hie place open for traffic, yet an the prosecution um was to put on the stand a poiicemnn who said he had found some men piay ing at tb tables. Try Other Oaaaev. Th. AlitHnt .t tor-lev's office la dis concerted but not discouraged by tn failura veeterdav afternoon to obtain a verdict against Ti L. Peterson, the RumaM. -afreet billiard hall man who waa tried on th charge of keeping; his &lac open laat Sunday. Deputy Dla Ict Attorney Pag says the campaign win ha narrierf on. He aacribos the failure of the prosecution to th Jack of vMonu aralnst the prisoner rather than to a sentiment on the part of the inrv aa-alntit tha enforcement of the Sunday cloelng law and says he la go ing to try again with soma stronger casea . . . . Another series or arreets is to oe made next Sunday, the officers to make n unriMvnr to obtain conclusive evi dence agalnat the violators of the Sun day closing law. Everybody who keeps hla place of business open on mat aay, except those businesses which are ex- The Stomach Does Not Cause Dyspepsia i ii m iswa-e-awsa) Neither Will It Cur It BeeauM the Lack f Oaitrlc Juice. Prohibit Relief. '' "The stomach la a strong, powerful or fan. which Is composed of msMrlee or rut atrena-th. It is filled during 431- festlon with gastric Juices which, when h stomaoh. ri lending and compress ing the food, dissolve It and separate tha nourishment from th waste matter. If. however, these gastric Juices are. larklnr. the atomach la not capable or i dleaatlna Ita food because It lias not the tools with which to work success- fnllv. . Th gaatrio Juice when In a perfect Stat do away with all foul odora, fer mentation and decay, reduce th food to a dlslnterrated maaa and the atom, ach then presaes It Into the intestines where another form or dlgeation taices nlaco. Then the Inteatlnea take from thla masa of food all that is nourish- Inr and slva It to the blood. Th waste matter Is thrown from the system. If. Instead of nourishment tne in testines receive Impure deposits com bined with a poisonous and lmprrect gaatrio Juice, It can be readily seen that thev must turn such Imperfect nourishment Into the blood. The biooa then being Unable to give each part of the bodv that which It requires. becomes Impoverished and disease is spread broadcast. Htusri s I'yspepsia i uidii curr.u. uch a condition at once. If the gas- rto Juices are lacking and Imperfect these tablets do their work Juat the same. They build up the elementa In the Juice which are lacking and re move those elements which causa dis turbance. Meat, grains, fluids, vegetables and delicacies: In fact, each Dortlon of large meaL have been placed In a glass vial and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets have digested them to a perfect nuia lust as a healthy stomach would do. A large, complex, hearty meal holds no terrors for a dyspeptlo If Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are used. Abnormal eating, late dinners, rich foods cause 111 effects to the stomach, but when Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are used one may eat when and what one will With out danger of dyspepsia or dlsoomrort. Forty thousand physicians endorse and prescribe Stuart s Dyspepsia Tab lets and every druggist carries them In stock, price 60c. Send us your name and address and we will send you at ones bv mail a sample pacaage iree. Address, F. A. Stuart Co., 150 Stuart Bldg.. Marshall, Mich. fllk t J: 4mm - 'TdeDMTEDMTSTOBISSCO.' SCVBNTH AND WASHINGTON FORCED TO : SEEK LARGER QUARTERS Men, Your Opportunity to Buy NEW' HATS at a saving,..1; of one-fourth to '' one-third , j Nothing like this has ever before been enjoyed in season. Mind, we promise much, but we furnish more. ' Lower nrices .1 II.. ! I 1 A!'i T: 1 1 il - man generally enjoyea in clearance umes.; iever mma tne wnys ana wnere tores, tacts are stuooorn tnings. 11 you nna tne same nat nere tor nalt the brice find it elsewhere, you'll be more than satisfied won't you? The entire the very latest stvles. you stock of over 5000 Hats divided into three lots embracing The difference in prices being of necessity regulated by difference in quality. rnnt from the Drovlsions of the statute, is to be arrested again and a vigorous effort made bv th district attorney's office to obtain convictions. Meanwhile, th constitutionality of the law will be tested by th trial of th cigar men who were Indicted by the grand Jury yes terday. AT THE THEATRES -a Next YVppft at the Bungalow. Manager Baker has decided to run the great Beiasco piay, "ine uirt or me Oolden West." another week at the Bungalow, and seats should be procured at once, if any season seat patrons do not want to aee the play a second time they should Inform the box office at once. Evening curtain at 8 sharp. Matinee at 2. "Th Cat and the Piddle." "The Cat and the Piddle' continues to please -large audiences at the Baker this week, and will be seen but three mora times In this city, tonight, tomorrow matinee and nlerht. It Is a bl trick spectacle, and so many Strang and un- explainable tilings happen that th au dience keeps guessing. Sacred Concert Sunday at Orphenm. At next Sunday's matinee, at the Or- pheum theatre there will be a complete change of bill In Gennaro's Venetian band music. Strnor Genne.ro announces that the band will render a sacred con cert program for this matinee perform ance. ' :!' ' " ' ' $3.00 Buys our best hat, the cele brated St. Armand & Grey field hats, which sell the world over at $4.00. Go this saje at in $1.8 Buys a United Special $2.50 Hat, which is undoubtedly the greatest hat in America at the original price. A hun dred styles, thirty shades and colors. Removal 1 or Sale .Price dlOD $235 Buy the belt $3' Hat in' the store, including- the celebrated. Mulvey Hit, which we are sole ag-enti for; they come in every conceivable style; all the sea son's newest offerings; nf Removal Sale price. . ,p.jO $3.00 riicUiWMtes Seventh and Washington Sts., Opp. Imperial Hotel This opportunity -will last only a few days, so we advise you to come early v This is the first Cut-Price Sale we have ever inaugurated in Portland. We never allow any misrepresentations in our ad-vertisfments. Tomorrow, we have a formal opening of special styles for young men. This display represents the quality of Clothing that has made this country famous for its well-dressed men from the making of the cloth to the finish of the buttonholes, not a step or a stitch has been slight ed. Examine it it will simply give you another rea son for feeling proud of the products of our country. Suits, Overcoats and Raincoats $10.00 to $30.00. "The Operator" at Orphenm. ' "Th Operator," which is coming to tha Orpheum the coming week, contains on an average a thrill a minute. A tele graph operator at a small railroad sta tion is left alone on the Job for 70 hours without sleep, and, sodden with fatigue, he turns the wrong switch and sends two trains along at lightning speed and with apparently no hope of keeping them from meeting head-on. rieasea Yhe Children. Have th children sea the Lauehlln aerial doars at the Grand tomorrow. These dogs do tricks such as no other dogs have ever been trained to Derform. ! The Abdullah troupe of tumbling Arabs is nuea wun ine ana aaring. Hill and Silvan! Coining. In the vaudeville profession there are no better unlcycle experts than Hill and Silvanl, who are coming to the Orand next week as the headline at traction on a big bill. Other features will be the Vivians, sharpshooters, and Brooks and Vedder, the comedy people. "Tho Pour Corners of th Earth." "The Four Corners of the Earth which Kllmt and Oazzolo brine tn tha Star theatre week of October 14, is a meioarama siagea in an extraordinary manner. It shows that thousands of miles do not stand In the wav of a true American when be starts after anything. "Uncle Josh" at the Star. "Uncle Josh Perkins." the latest com edy drama has been accorded a a-rntl- fylng reception wherever presented and la a worthy companion play to "Shore Acres" and the "Old Homestead." "Uncle Josh Is at the Star all this week. T 0) f7 THAT CARRIES A BLESSING, IN ITS WAKE Sunday Matineo at the Baker. "The Isle of Spice," which Is next week's attraction at th Baker, la an nounced to positively open with a mat inee bunaay. mis poDUiar musical comedy is credited with more song hits tnan any otner tnuaicai comedy ever written. '--You'll have no occasion to look any further than right here for a Fall Hat to fit your face, head and purse. The Beaver Hat in all shapes and shades none better, few as good, $3.00. Grand Opera at Pontages. The Grand Opera trio presenting "Tba Prison Scene" from Faust at th Pan-taa-ea theatre this week, have rot a very pleasing ainglng act Th Heu man trio, comedy bicyclists, are enter taining from beginning to end. In the finale a one-mile race occurs between to arlrls on a tandem and a man on a single wheel. Rare Novel (jr at Pant ages Next Week The management of th Pantage theatre Lakes much Dleanur In an nouncing Atra, th bullet-proof Woman. Impervious to ordinary sieei-uppea bulleta. She stands upon a pedestal and permlta anyone within a distance or rour varan 10 snoot ouiieia ii nr. This art waa Imported from Europe expressly ror tne jraniages circuit "The Man of the Hoar" Coming. The timely American drama on the rolitical situation throughout the t'nlted tates "Tb alan the Hour." will be ! the attraction at tb Ilelllg theatr. for ! three nights, beginning next Thursday. ; October i. Matlne Saturday. Tb ad ( vane seat sal will open next Tuesday. I German Stock Cocnpaaf Tonight. Tb recently organised German stock I company, orjranlred for the pnrpos of i prenting tne runt id ina iimuin jzMts. mm. 4 M l.llllU - - 1 M - Tf ' UUI'H III Over $30,000 worth of Clothing, Hats, hoes, Underwear, $hiAs)v Sox, Curtains, Skirts, Waists, Blankets, etc., laved From the Wreck. At Reno, Nev., last week, and? brought to Portland and placed on sale at Sixth and Oak Streets Directly across from the Wells-Fargo Building. These goods were in transit from New York to the new depart ment store at 915-17-19 Market street, San Francisco, and con tain the most choice goods ever placed on sale in Oregon. Sale starts Saturday, Oct. 3 At 9:00 A.M. Be on hand and take advantage of the greatest bargain in all. America. Entire stock on sale atan average of 56c of actual value. of th fatherland will rrent for th I firm trm here. Mia leopoia' at tne I Lyric theatr tonight. XEW 8TATIOX SOOX 165- 170 -THIRD. STREET. Between Morrison and YamhilL La traada Or, Oct.' 1 T. Grande 1 te bae a der-ot. aoronllag t. Gaa ral gp-rtatetdt Buckley, spoaktng itofflctallr. Siare) th K g'n r svail. i ara .tt.rv.lM has rearhe-1 th town ef ' Walinva the lutein. . this branch ' rm t lt witS nrS tee rotng fr-etgbt and i Tm-nrT traffic Out ef L Ciranrle. ha. , iMtni ! v.. t t h rreet d"Tt frtltle MEN'S SUITS $3.79 for choice of 50 Suits, sizes 34 to 42, some slightly soiled, brown and gray mixed, worth to $10. $5.79 takes good quality Suits, new, nobby colors and well worth to $15. $8.79 for Business or Dress Suits, single or double breasted styles' worth to $20. $12.79 buys finest Hand-Tailored Suits and Craven ettes, all the new shades and styles, worth to $30. MEN'S PANTS 800 Pairs, All Shades, Weights, Styles, From the Hard Service to the Professional Class. 1.29 for Corduroy and other Pants worth to $2.50. 2.45 for fine Dress Pants worth to $4. $3.35 for best Tailored Pants wotth to $7. MEN'S HATS $1.29 for choice of 200 Soft or Stiff, worth to $2.50. $1.78 for Stetson and other styles worth to $4. MEN'S FURNISHINGS 5 for Cotton Hose worth 15c 10t for Black Wool Hose worth 25c. 19 for Heavy Wool Hose worth 85c. 7f for Men's Balbriggan Underwear, soiled, worth to 50c. 29 for Deisher Knit Underwear worth to $1. 69 for Natural Wool Underwear worth to $1.25. ' 39 for Work Shirts, all kinds, worth to 75c 59 for Dress Shirts, Monarch and others, worth to $1.50. $1.29 for finest Dress Shirts worth to $2.50. , SHOES for Everybody $1.29 for Ladies' Vici Kid Shoes worth to $2.50. $1.85 for Ladies' and Men's Dress Shoes worth to $3. $2.45 for Good year and other styles of Shoes worth to $4. 53.35 for Fine Viscolized Shoes worth to $5. Boys' Suits 'School. time is here, and of course you want your boy to look nicf. This is the oppor tunity' to do it . at a big saving. $1.35 for Boys School Suits worth to $3.- ' $1.85 for Boys Fine School Suits worth $4. IS' CLOAKS $2.89 for Velvet-Trimmed Coats worth $8. Fine models and Children's Coats at like prices. SKIRTS AND WAISTS 95 for Lace Effect Waists worth to $3. $2.25 for Dr,ess Skirts worth to $6. $4.65 for Voiles, Panamas, etc., worth to $12. $4.95 for Silk Petticoats worth to $10. I CURTAINS 69- for Ecru or White Curtains worth $1.50. 7 1-2 for Towels worth 20c. BLANKETS 89, buys 11-4 Double Blankets worth $1.50. $2.39 buys fine. White and Gray Blankets worth $4. $1.10 pound for best California Wool Blanketsf al ways sold at $1.50 pound. LADIES' FIXIN'S 9 1-2 for Black Hose worth to 20c.. 22 for Ladies' Underwear worth to 40c. 43 for Neister Underwear worth to $1. 59 for Knit Underskirts worth to $1.25. UMBRELLAS 39 for Ladies' or Men's Serge Umbrellas worth $1. rr. f t- Tv; ITT 1 It-- t a s r - ui Aiuiiuicu uiuui cu.9 eui in 1V. ' $1.25 for SiBcoline Umbrellas worth $3. H Don't be a too-later or a wUh-I-had. ever saw, , Come at once while the stock is complete and we will jn've rou the bijrpeJt bar-pains yens C C SHAFER, Manager United Salvage & Clearing Co. S 11 wmi t h I a a afee-rt 4ltn te rt4re4y t aoenjuata.