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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTL AND, SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER i. 1003. WHY SOLDIERS WILL t li'SEE THOSE SPOTS? I !B STEMS . NOT VOTE FOR TAFT Incurred Dislike of Enlisted Jfen TOen Boss of Philip pines by High-handed Acts The Grafton Caw ' Becaiied. ' v Vstarans of ,th v SpanUh-amarlcan snad down this Luneta and attend tha war who earvad la Ui ranka aa aallatad band concert every evening ' ; man do not look with favor upon tha "T". tlha commMdyr "'A ' ' ji-.--.Jk . w ir r. . auad an ordar from hla offtoa forbidding ,. candldacj,o' W. Jt Taft for president. ,nJutBi m.0 to promanade on tha Lu- . anil r announclna thalr Intantlon of nai in h nlnt. Thla waa tha only I bolting tha ticket In Novambar, aooord. plaoa fhara tha roan of tha ranka could ' In, to S.naca Fouta. oomm.nd.r of th, 'r-'h of ffc-hafur that -ortiana camp, opanian-Aniancan war by aver soldier or tha una siauonea Veterans' association. I la tna ciiy... Prlvata aoldlara of tha rafular array I Band, tayad Away. Im A laaaltlarftawt with thai Mnd Mau I Tt waa nuitomirv for tha eomman : of Mr. Taft. and do not want to aaa Mm T" Jllt leotad president In both InsUncM n(T lo fUmi-h ih muslo for th- vn a.llttaa haa Kauan aiiaawl hv thai I In ar Annrcrt nA Oil this Vnlll fOllOW' ? treatment accorded th. anll.tad man la Jjf, .rjMrTaft ftVtS: . ooin ina volunteer ana ma raauiar army i waa rcvnttKl Dy jail aoa (nose wno , by Mr. Taft while he waa governor-gen- I wre permitted on the Lunate and the ', eral of tha Philippines. loffloer In oommand waa aakad why the rente Adults eaentonent. band had not been sftnt-as usual, "word . Commander Fouta doea not Ilka to WSJSAJS !h.kr:nOk.tOtfh?h.0SdU,.tn?.nh' wS.uSSKS m.mbVf"tn.Pffi weVe the ranka of the Bpanlah war veteran. .h.refora thev could not Mr. route la a Keputiie.anana la sup- T'- i- "J : -run r forhi.iY-n them, a ortlns the ticket. Uiouca Tart waa not l"-' .;- ;ytiVh',. -tha irdar waa ooirn- ror tna presidential nominee, i ;r;". nor hla choloa for tha ores Therefore ha doea not Ilka to dlacuaa tha condition of things. However, ha admlta It when he la questioned. "la It not a fact," Mr. Fouta waa asked, "that tha Bpanlah-Amerloan war veterana are not throwing up their hate ' over tha candldaoy of Mr. Taft. and that many of them do not take to hla candidacy with enthusiasm?" "I do not Ilka to dlacuaa tha matter.1 aald Mr. Fouta; "I am a Republican and am eupportlng Mr. Taft aa- far aa my Influence goes, though ha waa not my cooioe xor tne Hepuoucan nomination. l am in aomewnat or a aeiicaio position tnererore. Disapprove or Tart. termaaded.1 "What waa tha Grafton caeer Mr, Fouta waa aaked. Grafton Case and Taft. "That waa the case of Homer L Orafton, a prlvata In tha Twelfth In fantry., who ahot two Filipinos one nls-ht while on Doet. Tha natives had been bololne; tha outposta and when the two men came near him. acting sus piciously, ha ahot them. Orafton may have been baatw but he explained mat ha did not desire to take chances. He waa tried by tha military tribunal and srmitttAft. "Th mm waa then taken un and a demand made that Orafton be turned "But is not that tha altuatlonT" he I over to th clvn authorities for trial. Taft waa appealed to ana sustained mo demand turnlna: Orafton over to the civil courta. He waa tried by a Jury composed partly of natlvea and waa convicted and sentenced to 12 years was aaked aa&in- Yea, It la," waa tha anawer. "Not among tha officers who aerved in tha Islands, but among the enlisted men. They ara aore. practically all of inem. In the talk I hear on the atreet and on I ... av in rri.nn nr .k- ,.,iT rn tAAAthar. they Taft Favored wnf astanoe. expresa their dlaapproval of Mr. Taft "General Corbln at that time waa In Most of them are Republicans and command of tha troops in Manila and many of them openly say they will not sent a detail to the prison demanding vote Tor ran in ixovemuer. noma ui mo cuatoay ui uraiiun. mi o on, these contend that they will not vote appealed to and ordered that the man for Bryan, but will either stay away be again turned over to the civil auth- from the polls or vote for other candi- orltlea. Orafton was armed and word clntea. Large number, nowever. aay was passed to tha delegation arter mm thev Intend to vqte for Bryan." that they could take him, but it waa ax- "Whv are tha soldiers so set against plained that tha man Intended to aell Mr. Taft?" Commander Fouta waa aaked. hla life dearly. They did not take him. "It is because of his official acta In "In the meantime the soldiers In the Manila while governor general there." Islands raised a rund Dy popular auo Mr. Fouta anawered. "Becauae of the acription and carried the case to the l unula innMant ami alan because of his aunrema court, where Orafton waa again rl in th AnuittAd &nd ordered discharged from custody. Promenade rorblddan. eluded Mr. Fouta, "that the men behind "Over in ianila." continued Mr. the guna1 do not like Mr. Taft. They Fouts, "It is the universal custom for do not Consider that ha waa a friend of the people to taae a promenade arter i the common soldiers ana inereiore many sundown. Along the tay rront in tne of them do not miena to support mm. ..I... rf th. nlii wflllen tnwn. ! Th A laflatlsfiLntlon la widespread and a magnificent driveway terminating In I from what I hear the aame sentiment Is n plaaa. It was the custom of tha elite to be found among the ranka of the of the city, the aristocracy, ana the regular soldiers as wen as !""" officers of the army, to drive In prom- who were vomnieers in jaanua. EVERY HOUSEWIFE will tell you that when her pitted ijkxh" wr oat oat flrit The renon U that the conitint nibbing at these polnte rrinde the plating off. Now all ordinary tUver plated ware is made with the aame thin layer of silver oa every part THAT'S WHERE OURS IS DIFFERENT from the ordinary kind. After our spoons are standard olated, WE ADD SO PER CENT MORE SILVER right onto the above spots. It makes the spoon wear about four times as long. It costs ua more money but we' believe it's good advertising to gfvc extra value. Don't you think ao? We call thia sectional elated ware. It is made to order for us by a Urge eastern factory. Every piece stamped "Jaeger feroa." and X we stand back of it 'The designa are beautiful and cant be told from sterling silver. The price is about one-fourth of sterling, how ever. We have all tha fancy pieces, too. If you want to make a big showing for a little money with a' guarantee for each piece see this table ware of ours. JAEGER 266 Morrison Street BROS JEWELERS OPTICIANS Between 3d and 4th attend to davlaa ways and means for outlining tha campaign. It la conceded that Whitman county win go Bryan, and there ara many in dications that tha atate of Washington will be In tha Bryan column. In aolte of the fact that the Republloana claim It by a large majority. While tha latter take their flaurea from tha last nresl dentlal election, and tha Democrats fig ure rrom tna attitude or tna votere. RECLAIMING ARID LAND. J SIDEXIN1L STORIES OF GRXAT NORTHWEST IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES. Dedication of Roseburg'g Fountain Memorable Event (Special Disoatch to Tb Journal. nnsohurir. Or.. Oct. 8. The dedica torv ceremonies of the drinking foun, tain, presented to Roseburg by the '9B vi.nioi rnWiir -liih and the W. C T. U. society, 'are declared to be the most beautiful and impressive ever car .1 In th-4a fltv. Prominent society women of "The ' i rf Rnqu" A.re active workers In the two organlsa-tlone whose untiring labors made tha rouniain posaioio. ur M.rla Sclrlfm Flint is the Dreat dent of the '!6 Mental Culture club, i i K.n .laotaH fnr tha third time, She is a descendant of Colonel Samuel Beldon, of Revolutionary fame, and a prominent aoclety leader and enthusl- asttc ciud a.nn riiurru wuiimi. -been leader of the Presbyterian church choir for several years. far. a r. Marsters. wife of ox- D.r,.nr Mnratera of this city, haa been prominent In the work of the Methodlat cnurcn ion a numuci j " also served aa president of the local w r.. T. IJ. ror m years, om i iiw nrasiiisnt and state recording- ..f rtArri of that organisation. Mm. Vlarat.r. hfl M ftlwAVH taken dOCO lntOF est in tha work of the society, being nuHt to assist in any movement to i. .,. h lanilinir of the community. The acceptance of the fountain waa marked ny addresses w "UI1"; Hexter Klce, Mayor E. V. Hoover and Hlnger Hermann. Mr. Rice reviewed the work done by the ladlea' club and aid: "Thla fountain should ever be an Inspiration to all of our cltisena In tha Wav OI CIVIO imiifUTWHcufc. Mayor B. V. Hoover deaervee much credit. He took the reaponslbllty of havlag the fountain placed In tha pnblio street, a direct violation of tha eity ordinance. His apoech of accenUnr.e was brief, pointed and was heartily applauded. , . Blnger Hermann tonchad upon tha beauty of the fountain and gave a brief "hlatory of tha aculptor. who waa a great genlua of hie time. H once rarved a figure of a dying lion on the rr L.ke Luserne. --Swltserland. and It was pronounced ao perfect that It standa without an equal In the sculp tural world. Tha statue upon tha foun tain standa' waa tnkan rrora i tna statue of "Hebe" designed by thla famous Danish sculptor, and repreeenta "Beauty of Touth." broker firms of Chicago, at S par cant interest. The building of the axtenalon will begin Immediately and will ex tend from Newport Wash., the present terminus of tha Idaho, Washington & Northern, to M eta line, 60 miles, down to the Pen d'Oreille river. One of the purposea in building the road la to reach and develop the rich lead-silver mining district at Metanne. The heaviest grade will be 4-1 Q of 1 fier cent, and the curvatures are equal y favorable. The extension will tap a country rich In timber, mining and agricultural re sources. The timothy land of the Penil d'Oreille valley is famous and the few orchards that have been developed show that aDnlea will arow aa well as on the Columbia river. Irrigation for 00 Acre of Kliunath Foothill Land. fBfkr4al Diana Irb to Tha Journal. I Klamath Falla. Or.. Oct. 1 Fred Mel- haae will put In a pumping plant to Ir rigate 60 acres of land on the foothills east of this city. This land. With 8,000 other acres, is above the government canal, and la practically worm less, as not a drop of water can ba put on It. With Irrigation It will be tha finest fruit land In tha valley, worth over SZOO an acre. The rovernment haa surveyed a ditch through thla hill land, to be used after lta pumping plant Is established. Mr. Melhase will use this survey and later turn ils plant over to tha government. He 'Will secure electrlo power from tha Moore electrlo plant. DWELLING IS DESTROYED. Residence of P. N. Conch Is Burned to the Ground. Special Dispatch to The Journal Harrlsburg. Or., Oct S. About 1 o ciock yesterday morning 'tne dwelling of P. H. Couch caught fire and burned to the ground. Mr. Couch waa at home alone, and says he had Just aat down to breakfast when he heard tha roaring of the ,flamea. Few of the contents were aaved. Three hundred dollars' worth of insurance waa carried on the houaa. and $200 on the contents. FRANCHISE IS VOID. COUNTY OFFICERS RAPPED. Umatilla Grand Jury Returns Over 800 Indictments. (Special Dlapatcn to The Journal.) Pendleton, Or.. Oct S. Sheriff Till Taylor received a jolt at the hands of tha grand Jury last evening when in tha final session of that body it de clared that If all the officera of the county had given as close attention to violations of the liquor law aa toV In fraction of other laws there wgjhjawfvave been no need for hiring JT Special detective. District Attorney Phelps was indorsed for his atand for law enforcement. The Jury also recommended tnat grand Jurors hereafter be 'furnished cushioned chairs before they start on their deliberations. The grand Jury returned over loo indictments session Just cloaed. Phone Company Breaks Terms of Agreement at Astoria. (Sneclal Dispatch to Tha Journal.) Astoria, Or.. Oct 8. The Northweat ern Long Distance Telephone company failed to accept tha franchise for an automatic telephone system, granted by tne council, and also raued to aepoait the $500 forfeiture within tha SO days, which expired last eveninar. Tha fran chise baa been declared void. Death Roll of the Northwest TO NATIONALIZE BANK. Additional Capital Is Also Added to Bank of Oregon. Marahfield. Or.. Oct. 8. L. J. and Captain A. M. Simpson, owners of the tsanK or uregon, iNonn 5 en a. nave add ed as large stockholders and officers of the bank, jonn B. uoKe. Maranrield; Henry Hewett Jr., Tacoma, and Sey mour BelL Tha bank: will be nationalized soon. England has a lighthouse to every 14 miles of coast; Ireland one to every 34 miles, and Scotland one to every 89 miles. Captain John G. Parker. (Special Dispatch to Tha? looraaLt Olympia, Wash-, Oct 8. Captain John O. Parker, TS yeara, who brought th first steamer to Puget sound and navigated it on those waters, died .at Bt Pater's hospital In this elty yesteri dr- . . ..... Captain Parker oama around tne Horn to California in th arold rush of '49 and cm on to Puget sonnd In 1860. Puget sound's pioneer vessel, the Trav eler, waa built by nia brother in Ban Franolaco and shipped her by Bailing veasel In 1865. The steamer was 60 feat long. At the end of 16 months Captain Parker sold the Traveler. In th early fifties he engaged in tne mercantile buainess In this olty and ! afterward built and navigated aevaral j other veasela, among- them the Mas-; aenger, one of the pioneer boats. At i one time he conducted a pony express betwean Olympia and Portland and for : a time handled tha malls between Port land and Vancouver, B. C. i A donation claim taken up by Cap tain Parker when he first came to thla aeotlon la now a part of Olympia and Prleat Point park occupies another por tion ef It Captain Parker had been leading a retired life at his home on the outskirts of town. His widow, who waa Mlaa Jarusha Jane Hava. and whom he married her in 1863, and five children survive him. Th children ar Mrs. Herbert McMlcken. Seattle ; Mrs. Isaao Anderson, Tacoma. and Gil- more. Herbert and Jonn earner. Mrs. Evelyn A. Moorehead. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Tha Dalles, Or., Oct S. Mra. Eve lyn A. Moorehead, 46 years, died at th aanltarium In this city Thursday of hemorrhage resultlnar from typhoid fever. Mrs. Moorehead waa a member of an old pioneer family of Wasco county, her Barents belna- Mr. and Mrs. William Menefee, who came to Waaco county and settled near Dufur In 1865 With several other pioneer families they erected and occupied a log fort on Fifteen Mile creek, near where Dufur now standa. Airs. Mooreneaa was oom near uv- tnr WaanA rnnntv anil Wfta marrlavl to I - . . -- - j - Hurh Moorehead. now deceased. No vember 16, 1886. She waa a slater of ex-District Attorney Frank Menefee of this city. She leaves two other brotners, Henry, living at Dufur, and William, residing at Heyburn, jnano. Tnree sis ters are living, Mrs. Mary A. Qilllam, of Fossil: Mrs. B. B. Dufur, Portland Mra. H. J. Emerson, thla city. Mra. Moorehead leavea three young daughters ana a aon at Tne ualiea. PEKS0NALS Mra. J. Q. Clelnnd and daughter i Madge, left last evening for an ex-1 lng Des Moines, Iowa, and other points. I mm3miBBMiMii It its TOWNSHIP'S GOVERNMENT. MET ALINE EXTENSION. Rich Country vui e aappea nj New Railroad. (Spaelal Wapatck The JoareaL) Ppokane Week- 0rt- I. The Mta llna extenalon of th Idaho. Washing ton Northern railroad Is now as sured. F A. Blackwell and associate ha announced th. sale of IM0MM worth Of bonds to th Paabody-Hough- Ulnar eotnoaay. " LAME BACK AND RHEUMATIC PAINS awwaBwXwawwXwl Am rafxre'S Peaf Mfnala. aaiaalr ban for T) Tsa following prertpto, while simple and harmlaaa. will k found to work wmdra la curies lam back aad all klada of rheumtm, purifying th klMg ana aiaswya rn.ru rwwrinf th irtm to trwal health and vigor. 1 t- iMiaaaaiM cowatovrrfig It f fact Ira a,a. aad en fc mliod at borafc Th tna-eelewt ar woll ana caa ba anrpliod T any wll-wwlid alrwg str: S re mum Cwipw yrvf f r MiwJill Nit Terta Corapwend. TkMH u ad-le to half f'at ef wklav a. ztwi tm UMsapaimM daais fnr ch Ml at bwttlawav The kottl tnuat h haw well Mrk Mm. V trrM aflav flr few aMtxmrh t wwald k a aala'ak t dlaronttne It aja waUl tM fceailh a fai. r tr4 Farmers of Lewis County Will Vote on Question. (gpeelal Plapatch tn n Jonrnal I Chehalla. Wash.. Oct 3. A number Of the farmera of Lewis county have for some time been agitating the ques tion of townahlp organisation and gov ernment. Last week a petition waa pre sented to the county commissioner ask ing them to hav tha question of town ship organisation submitted to th peo ple at tn coming election. Tn corn mlssloners favorably considered the pe tition, and th people will have a chance to vote oa townahlp government ACTIVITY AT MERLIN. Machinery Arrive and Mining Work Will Soon Start. (Special Dtsiaatee ta T JoatraaL k Merlin. Or, Oct 8. Th first carload of machinery for th new smelter which la being out In by tha Alameda Con solidated Mining company at Gal Ice ar rived thla morning, aa did also th five team aent from Portland to haul the machinery t th tnln. Th work of tranaportatle down Hoarua rtr will begin at one, tn order to handle the machinery that ia to. follow. KLAMATH'S COLD STORAGE. I - First riant of Its Kind t Be Erected Soon. fftawrtal raaoete la ""V Jwul t Klamath F&ha. Or.. Ort i haa bn Ut for th flrat eold-atoraae plant at Klamath Falla Crtsler etltt, mat tnarkel m-n, win put the bulMlnc. which win b ef brick The building will b two story etrnctare, located on tha ewraxr .f (.v. nth and Mala trta. 'The Whiskey with a Reputation" WHITMAN FOR BRTAN. Belief Prevails Tha Eatire fttate , Will Go Demttrrauc. raal.i ritatr t. TW J-mr TVhoav Wash, Oct. t Th Whit ansa "IT rwrnactrnfta" rra'ral Mnniiiu last Wi!atar f4 arnlated th rinanv and aTiwnrt- romm Hm Neil aUtqrdar a mevtiar will he Kelt at ska aU t wuiiy aqjdataa wiu (Quaker Maid Mye WINNER OF THREE STRAIGHT PRIZES SL Louis. 1904 Paris. 1905 Portlaod. 1905 Can this leave any possible doubt in yotir mind as to which Whiskey U the best ? For $lt mil ftrU-tUst rr, cmfet & drnf stem S. HIRSCH &. CO., Kansas City, Mo. SPECUUY PRICED FOR , TOTS WEEK HrfrV"" f JL The newest designs and shapes n early importation each one from the works of finest European factories. Showing includes over 100 different pieces, rsnffincr in value from SOc to $25, and marked for this sale at from 25 to ?15. Included are many new designs in Delft blue tones. Nearly all have metal tops. , . ilil Steins iworth up to 60 cents, special Steins special Steins special Steins special Me ins special Steins special JZ5? worth up to $1.00, 50 worth up to $2.00, 91.25 worth up to $3.00, 91.65 worth up to $4.00, 92.00 worth up to $5.00, J 93.00 Steins special Steins special Steins special Steins worth special worth up to $600, 93.75 worth up to $7.00, 94.00 worth up to $8.00, ..94.75 up to $10.00, 90.00 Steins worth up to $12.00, special Steins worth up to special 8.00 25.00. .915.00 Smm Window Display Just received, a small shipment of new Musical Steins, a real novelty. Priced at 94.50 and 9500 L0VWELSA WARE JARDINIERES ry A new showing of . i - i aW vi . a . . ii m a WiSF Yifv napc anu snaac, suit- tUfjMl-yU ' Ji''War-' , , , 1i rtUlC 1U1 pi-UlCU pidllli of all kinds. These pieces are marked a little lower than usual and constitute the best bargains of the season. Seven-inch Jardinieres 85 Eight-inch Jardinieres 91-25 Nine-inch Jardinieres 1.75 Ten-inch Jardinieres 2.50 Twelve-inch Jardinieres 4.00 HOME MEDICAL BATTERY CROSS English GLOVES We beg to announce the arrival of new Fall Styles i II -a . a a m m m . in uross linglish gloves for men and women. In Browns, Black, Biscuit and Gray. Priced at 9150 the pair. PRICE COMPLETE $6.00 Send for illustrated cat alog. Particular atten tion given to mail orders. WE FRAME PICTURES mm vmrrarKv p wUfwaiiiMm.i; OPEN SUNDAY 10 A. M.TO, 2 P. M. . OPEN ALL DAY MONDAY The most merciless, pitiless sacrifice of all new high-class Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Underwear, Shirts, Sox, Cloaks, Skirts, Waists, Blankets, etc. SAVED FROM THE WRECK at Reno and sold by the claim and damage department of the railroad at an average of 56c of actual value now on sale at Sixth and Oak Sts. The Wreck Sale Across From Wells-Fargo Euildiojf Commencing Monday at 8 a. m., we will place on forced sale some of the greatest bargains ever offered the people of Oregon, and place betore you tne opportunity ot a lifetime to save money. A FEW RARE BARGAINS MEN'S SUITS $3.79 for choice of 50 Suits, sizes 34 to 42, some slightly soiled, brown and gray mixed; worth to $10.00. $5.79 takes good quality Suits, new, nobby colors, and well worth to $15.00. 88.79 for business or Dress Suits, single or double-breasted styles, - worth to $20.00. $12.79 bays finest hand-tailored Suits and Cravenettes, all the new shades and styles; worth ta $30.00. MEN'S PANTS 800 pairs, all shades, weights, $1.29 for corduroy and other Pant worth to $2.50. $2.45 for fine Dress Pants worth to $4.00. $3.35 for best tailored Pants worth to $7.00. MEN'S FURNISHINGS 6 for cotton Hose worth 15c. 10 for black wool Hose worth 25c. 19 for heavy wool Hose worth 35c. 7t for men's balbrigtran Under wear, soiled, worth to 50c. 29 for Deisher knit Underwear worth to $1.00 69 for natural wool Underwear worth to $1.25. 39 for Work Shirt, all kinds, worth to T6. 59 for Dress Shirts. Monarch and others, worth to $1.50. $1.29 for finest Dress Shirts worth to $2 50 BOYS SUITS Schonltime is here, and of course you want your boy to look nice. $1.35 for Roys' School Suits worth to $3 rtO. .$1.85 for Poyi' fine School Suits worth $4CA MEN'S HATS $1.85 for Stetaon and other styles worth to $4 CO LADIES' COATS $2.89 for velvet-trimmed Coats worth $10. Fine models and Children's Coats at like prices. LADIES' FIXIN'S 9 for black Hose worth to 20c. I worth i to $12-00. SKIRTS AND WAISTS 95 tor lace-effect Waists worth $3 00. $2.25 for Dress Skirts worth to $s.oo. $4.65 for Voiles, Paiamaa, etc. 22 for Ladies' Underwear worth to 40c. 43f tor Xeister Underwear worth to $1.00. 9f . knit Underskirts worth $1 25. BLANKETS 8 boys 1T-4 double Blankets worth $1.30. $2.19 btiyi fine white snd gray $4.95 for Silk Petticoat! worth to $10.00. Shoe for Everybody $1.Z9 for Ladies' Vici Kid Shoes worth to $250. $1.S5 for Lades' and Men's Dreai Short worth to $3.00. $2.45 for Goodyear and mher styles of Shoes worth to $400. Blankets, worth J4 (Yl $l.lO lb. W best Califs wool $3-35 fer fine nseolijed Shoes Blankets; always soid at $150 lbs worth to $5.00. Don't be a too-later or a wiaa-I -had coma at once, while the stock Is complete, and we wQ give yon tL biggest bargains yon ever saw. OPEN ALL DAT MONDAY., a - - ..--." C. C SHAFER, and Clamrlnjz Co. "V
