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'THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, FRtDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 13, 1008. RECEIVER Mil SCREAMS Duluth Girl Sends Alarm to (Antral IVhile Fighting : " Tair of Thugs. (Unite Prsss u4 Wirt.) Duluth, Minn., Nov, li. Two men ; followed Mabel Thllslt, a nine-year-old girl, to her later' home here today. bound and gagged her and then' robbed her. The whole town is In arms look ing tor the men. " ' The girl wa on her way home from ' town and saw her assailants twice on her short walk. She feared they might be following her and ran to her sts , ter's house, where she was staying aione. una- men rouowea ana grap pled with her as she entered the door, She suoceeded In slamming the door in their faces but they broke In and attacked her. , . -!..- e- In the fight that , ensued the girl knocked the telephone from the hook with her head and this attracted the central operator. She heard the screams of the frightened girl and sent search ers to ascertain what was the, matter. They found theegiri lying unconscious at the head of the stairs, gagged and bound. There was a long wound in her throat where her-clothing had been out open with a knife. The police are mystified at the crime. It must have been committed by some one who- was familiar with the girl's habits and knew that she would be alone in the house at. that , time of day. She is so weak from loss of blood that' she cannot give a good description of the .men and the police say they have little hope of finding them.. DEW BATHS IT II1SAIIITY SIGN Neither Is It to G ivc Your 3Ioney! to Sun Wor- ; shipers, Says He. : . -'K tDnltsa Frsss leMd W,V Boston Nov. IS. The denial of the application of ' Mrs. Mabel Dutton , for the guardianship of Mrs. Shaw, - who was alleged to' be a follower of ' the M&zdazan cult of sun Worshipers, leaves Mrs. Shaw free to manage her entire es tate, take dew baths on her Lowell lawn in .diaphanous coHtume and . give her money to the Masdasans. Jurist McTntvra of the nrntifttfl oonrt ruled yesterday ; afternoon that i tne in dulgence In dew baths 1 not a sign jo insanity- and does not preclude the bather from possessing ability to man age her nnances. uven tnougn Mrs. Shaw should desire to enrich' the sun worshipers with worldly goods, that is no ; evidence of Insanity, according to the court The expressed belief of Mrs. Shaw that the wearing of clothing was a crime and a sin was rational, In the opinion of Judge Mclntyre. The Mazda ions look upon the de cision as a victory of the faith and at tribute it to their leader Hanlsh, CORONEE'S TALE IN v MUPlrERE CASE (United Press teased Wire.) Xaporte, Ind., Nov.;-13. It was an nounced today that a. session of court in the trial of Bay Lamphere, charged with the murder of the Qunness family, will be held Saturday as usual. It Is predicted that the case will continue for two weeks. Dr. C. S. Mack, coroner of Laporte county, was the first witness today. He testified that Tie took charge of the supposed bodies of Mrs. Gunness and her three children after the Are had de stroyed her house on the famous mur der farm. He said he arrived on the scene the afternoon of the Are. The four bodies were lying under the debris on the cellar floor. They were badly .burned and there was a hole in the forehead ol one or the children. Me de scribed the mutilated condition of the remains and Identified bones removed from the bodies. v Lamphere is suffering greatly under the strain of the trial, by which he is visibly affected. He was very nervous when the case was 'called today and listened to the testimony of Dr. Mack with an intensity of expression that in dicated suppressed excitement. ..' , Naturalist goes to consult with t. r. (United Press Lstsed Wire.) New York, Nov. IS. Dr.. Edgar A. M earns, a surgeon In the United States army, with the rank of major, is pre paring tor a visit to me wnite House tomorrow to discuss with President Roosevelt plans for the president's hunt- in sr trip in Arrica. Dr. Mearns is to be the chief natural ist of the expedition. He is a member of the Smithsonian institution, the Lin nean society,' the National Geographical SIDELINE STORIES QF GRE,AT NORTHWEST FARMERS WANT STATION Gilliam Citizens Organize to Secure .Experimental Farm.' (Special DUptch to The JoornaU . Condon. ' Or., Nov. H.-The Gilliam County Improvement association held Ua first meeting; last .evening In this city. The body has been organized tor the purpose of securing the location of the experimental farm station In . Gil lian county, and to further . the inter ests of the county. ' -, The following persons were named as a committee , to draw upthe ; by-laws of the association: Hon. W. J. Mariner, George B. Dukek, A. Meresse. H. A. Tblessen,.D. B. Thomas and M. Flts maurlce, with J. A. Smith as chairman. Men from every section of the county were present to discuss the Question of the experimental station in this county as proposed by President Kerr of the Oregon Agricultural college. All . were heartily in favor of securing the 800-or 400 acres necessary for the -state au thorities, and proposed that the land either should be rented or bought and given to the state to conduct the sta tion. . v - , ' To carry-the work to completion the following persons were placed on the executive committee'. D. B. Thomas pf Condon precinct; J. B. Ooff, Lone Kock; W. S. Wade. Rock Creek; W. J. Mariner. Blalock; Oscar Maley, Ferry Canyon; George B. Dukek, Mayvllle, and J. I Blalock of Arlington, with the follow ing officers: George B. Dukek, presi dent: Charles H. Horner, secretary, and D. B. Thomas, treasurer.- . In order to be able to lease or buy the land necessary for the station, the or ganization -will be incorporated under the .state laws. i CATHOLICS MILL ORGANIZE i IUstjorical Society to Be Perfected in vt Yakima Valley. ; " :7l (Sptclil Dispatch to Tee JoormLJ v North Yakima." Wash..': Nov; ' IS. A Catholic historical society is to be or ganised for ; the Takima valley, with headquarters here, and the preliminary organisation has been completed with the following officers: President, Dr. Thomas Tetreau; vioe-president, Phil Dltter; seoretary and treasurer, J. B. Maher,"and Peter Eschbach as the other members of the executive com mittee. The first object of the society ! to rehabilitate the old Catholic mis sion on the Ahtanum creek, which has suffered muoh in recent years irom vandalism. 1 This . was the cradle of Christianity in tbts valley, and it is proposed to preserve it as carefully as are the old missions of southern Cali fornia. It is said that Right Kev, Bishop O'Dea wiU deed the property tor tne purpose, xne local society nnu In mind making a Catholic picnic park of " the old mission and surroundings and preserving it as a wortny monument of . the seal and energv or the early workers of the- church . here. Rev. Thomas L Sherman, the missionary Jsautt, has remained, over this week :to assist - in .the organization of 1 the so ciety.;,,, ,. ' ; - MINISTER OUT ON BOND Texas Sheriff Is Coming After Rev - erend Clark. (Sperful I)lsntrb to The IraraaLl Roseburg, Orv Nov. 18. Rev. George Clark, the Gardiner minister! who is alleged to be the Rev. .Summers, wanted in Throckmorton, Texa for forgery, had a preliminary hearing before Jus tic Long In this city for the purpose of giving Governor cnamoenain a more thorough understandings of the case so that he couia act mieuigenuy upon tha ministers extradition to Texas. Rev.1, Clark was placed under $600 bonds, which he furnished, to appear for trial next Wednesday. Me lert for ' Gardiner. The Texas sheriff is due to arrive tomorrow. The authori ties have sent for another party whom they wish to identity Kev. uiarn. TYPHOID SWEEPS DREWSEY TWENTY-THREE' INDICTED Alleged Local Option Violators Will &-. '. . .: Bo Prosecuted. ' ,: (Special Dispatch to Tb Joareal.l Heppner, Or., Nov. IS. Ralph Jones and Ralph Cecil, two young men of this place, who some months ago broke Into the Chinese laundry here and beat the proprietor with a shovel, wee indicted by the grand Jury for .assault With a dangerous weapon. They pleaded guilty and were given a suspended sentence by Judge Bean of one year each in the pen itentiary. - ' Indictments were returned against Chris Borchers, Maddock& Co.," Dennis McNamee and Viotor Groshens, whq conduct pastimes heritor selling liquor. They are to plead Thursday morning. Altogether, the grand Jury had returned 23 true bills against Morrow county eitlsens for alleged violations of the local option law. The authorities de clare they have convicting evidence on all of the Indictments. - ' COSGROVE-LlEilD PACT KEPI DARK Eventualities Contingent on GovernorElect's Healtli Cause Speculation. : (Special Dispatch to The Josnud.) ; Olynapla, Wash., Nov.- 1 1. Governor Mead, who returned today from Pome roy.' had little to add to his previous statement concerning the understanding reached between him and S. ' G. . Cos grove, governor-elect. "I do not know bow long Mr. Cosgrove expects to remain in California, nor to what point he is going," said the gov ernor. . "I can only proceed with the Idea that Mr. Cosgrove will be here to take the oath of office at the expiration of my term and that he will prepare a message for submission to the legisla ture as provided by law. "I am not Informed as to the nature of Mr. Cob grove's illness. I did not dis cuss that subject either with him or his physician. . Mr. .Cosgrove tells me that be Is going to get well and serve four years as governor." . :v--t ' ' Considerable - speculation has ; been heard as to the possibility of Mr. Ces grove returning from California for the session of the legislature If his con dition la as serious as Indicated by the taking with him of his family physician It is deemed Improbable that he will be able to recover sufficiently to devote much time to the arduous work of pre paring a comprehensive message to the legislature. v Persona who have attempted to read between the lines of Governor Mead's Interviews on the subject think that Mr. Cosgrove is going , to ' California with the Idea that Tf his health does not Im prove sufficiently to enable him to go through wit,h a session of the legislature he Will remain out of the state until he has recuperated thoroughly, and that if his physician advises against him at tempting to perform the duties of his office during a legislative session that Governor Mead will remain in office un til spring, or perhaps ' the summer months. . - GIBSON WILL DRAW "BURLY WESTERNERS" (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) New Tork, Nov. IS. Charles Dana Gibson Is on his way to Seattle to be gin a series of Jen and ink sketches of "Burly Westerners," which will appear Special Meetings Are Held to Pre vent Its Spread. (Special Dispatch to Tha Journal.) Drewsey, Or.. Nov. 13. The typhoid epidemic which has been prevailing for over a month has assumed such seri ous proportions that the city authori ties are taking every possible precau tion to prevent its spread. Special meetings of the city council and eitl sens were held Monday and Tuesday. The city will be thoroughly disinfected. Plans are being perrected I or tne sin Ins- of an artesian welL Several head of thoroughbred Jersey cattle were driven tnrouen nere mo day evening en route to Dr. Hubbard's stock ranch at Burns. The doctor hss also purchased several head of high grade hogs. The stock was purchased at the Ladd farm, near Portland. GEESE DISTURBERS NABBED society, the--Biological society and the part to care for the birds and beasts killed Ornithologists - union. The doctor will accompany the by the president They will afterward be taken to Washington and. mounted in the Smithsonian institution. . PHARMACIST Telia Tscts JLbout Caffeine ia Coffee "About li years ago I stopped coffee," writes a Colorado man, "and began Post um. As a result, Instead of - belnp; a confirmed dyspeptic as I was for many years, I enjoy good health and. Sine di gestion. ,. "I formerly weighed 1 IS pounds, now 140. My waist measure was 29, now 36 lnchee. Not only this, but I enjoy Post um and my meals, while for years eat ing was an annoyance and often a tor ture, "Like an old whiskey toper,-1 always thought I had to have my coffee, and then always felt its ill effects In my stomach' and on my nerves. - "Now I . have so completely lost my taste for coffee that recently when' a cup .was - given me by mistake and I tasted it, I found It nauseated me. On the other hand ' I not only, like the healthful effect of Postum, but the taste Is peculiarly agreeable to me. "I liave tried other cereal drinks, but always come back to Postum, Realis ing as I do,- the evil effects from the poisonous alkaloid In coffee, and being a Postum Pioneer, I am a very' success ful missionary. . "One man. a school superintendent, from my recommendation, has had quite as happy an experience with Postum as I have nad. , My wife hss also found great benefit from Postum, as coffee was the only thing; which disagreed 'With her stomach at table. "Bejng a graduate In .pharmacy I know the alkaloid caffeine In .coffee 'is a poisonous drug. . As there' is no drug tn Postum I naturally drink It and recommend It; to others." "There's a Rea (ton." Name given by Postum CoJ Battle Creek, Mich. Read "The Road to Well , viUe,,f in packages. - r- f. . ' Ever read ? trio above ; letter? A new one appears from time to, time. They, are gennlnc, lrn0 nd; fall of liumaii interest. ' ; Fined $15 and Costa, Which They Refttso to Pay. (SDtclal Dlsnatch tn The Journal.) Blalock,-Or.; Nov. IS. For some time past the wild geese which always roost on tne lsianas or tne uoiumDia river. between Arlington and Blalock, have been- frequently disturbed, and sports men have feared that the geese would abandon the islands entirely. Game WVrdens have used the utmost vigilance in tneir enorts to apprenena tne guilty parties, but were unsuccessful until yesterday, when Deputy Game Warden Shangle arrested two parties, whd gave their names as Huff and Jones. The men were taken before Justice of the Peace Parrish, who fined them $15 and costs. They have refused to pay their fines and will no doubt do taken to Con don today. ? , WHEELBARROW BET PAID IN FRISCO (TJnltfd Ftest Leased Wire.) San Francisco. Nov. 13. Joseph Lyons and T. Noonan, two of San Fran cisco's big men. are explaining to their mends today that tney nave not gone crasy and that they were In their right minds last night when they- trundled Joseph Lawrence and William Goldman, two equally prominent busmess men, down Market street, preceded by a brass band plsylng "Hail to the Chief." The parade of last night was only the belated - paying of an election bet. Lyons and Noonan had bet on Bryan and the other two had backed Taf t. The wheelbarrow parade began at Eighth and FolKom streets, three blocks south of the city hall. The losers wheeled the victors over to Market ' street and down Market street to Third amid the cheer ing of a large crowd. Traffic was al most blocked while-the . parade was in progress. VIRGIXLl BAPTISTS PLAN FOR COLLEGE f" "(Special Dispatch te Ths Joans!.) f Richmond, Va.,- Nov. IS. Between S00 and "700 -delegates and almost sn I equal number of visitor have come to I Richmond for - the annual convention of the Baptist General association of Virginia. The convention has its for mal -,f opening In the First Baptist church this evening and the sessions Will continue until Wednesday. In addition to the usual routine of business to-be brought before the asso ciation there will- be a number of ad dresses on. education, and the plans for buildinr a areat Baptist male and fe male college in Richmond1 will be out lined. . The commission intrusted with the tank of raising a $500,000 endow ment fund for the proposed college will report gratifying progress. j. Teiperaiiee Idwocalcs Praise ; Tlie GrcaJ Tonic Stimulant Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Treat, of Meriden, Corih., both siiffered from severe stomach trouble. Both are completely cured and restored to health arid strength by the use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. Read what they say: Mrs. Treat in a letter March 30, 1908, wrote: "I take pleasure in informing you of the great benefit derived from the use of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. Before using thi grand medicine I suffered from severe stomach trouble, could re tain no food on my stomach and was subject to vomiting spells. I had no strensrth in my limbs and was much discouraged. "I began to improve after using the first bottle, taking, sme in small doses as per directions, and now, after three months' use, my stomach is all right, I have a good appetite and have regained my health and strength entirely. My iusband also suffered with his stomach, had no appetite and was so weak and run down that he had given up his work. He was induced to use your "Malt Whis key, with the result that he is .now able to attend to his work every day and has a hearty appetite. "We do not approve of the improper use of any liquor, but Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, used as directed, has done much for us, for which we are extremely grateful. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Treat, 91 Camp St., Meriden, Conn. f - r 1 s 1 ,., t& A MR. AND MRS. J. E. TREAT. Duflfy's y r mm. llfhlsbey In the magazines. ' ' Tbia new work fol lows Gibson's failure to make a suc cess of the work in oil painting, which be undertook ; when he bade a fond farewell to the proud irl In black and white, whp' bears his name, and set off for the Latin, quarter of Parts, more than a year ago. But camel's hair and canvas failed to produce any Sh,n,ff i? eolPr" that could claim the distinction of the graceful black lines th5 ',b,n ,rl51- lt rumored about the jpublishing-houses that the heart of the Gibson girl has been captured at last; that she has met her fate in the person of a broad-shouldered, deep chested "man from Puget sound" and that Gibson Is going out to invest!,:' the affair. - . ... - .... , ' -At-Tale university there Is a skull pf a prehistoric animal which tnwasurts nine feet Ions; and six feet broad. . COZTSTTlCPTXOsT STATZ8TZ0S. , . Prove that a neglected cold or curb, puts the- lungs in so bad a conditio that consumption germs find a fertile field for fastening on one. Stop the cough just as soon as lt appear wttlt Ballard's Horehound Syrup. Sooths the torn " and Inflamed tissues and makes you well again. Sold by Skldmore Drug Co. : H M H n , is an absolutely pure distillation of malted grain. It is the most effective tonic stimulant and invigorator known to science; softened by warmth and moisture its palatability and freedom from injurious substances render it so that it can be retained by the most sensitive stomach. It cures nervousness, typhoid, malaria, every form of stomach trouble, dis eases of the throat and lungs, and all run down and weakened conditions of the body, brain and nerves. It is prescribed by doctors and is recognized as a family medicine everywhere. CAUTION. When you ask your druggist, grocer or dealer for Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey be sure you get the genuine. It's the only absolutely Dure medicinal malt whiskey and is sold in large sealed bottles only; never in bulk. Price 51.00. Look lor the trade-mark, the "Old Chemist, on the label, and make sure the seal over the cork is unbroken. Write Consulting Physician, Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y, for a free copy of illustrated medi cal booklet and free advice. H M M M H U H n n M N H a N H M n 3 a- M I .i .I1 1' 1 ., v,.:i a,: twa n SPECIAL'' "SATURDAY $30.00and $35.00 Ladies'Tailored Suits Elegantlty Trimmed and Finished $2L4e5 This is a line of 65 sample Suits which we have just purchased from a New York manufacturer for one third less than regular price; they are real $30 and $35 values; in order to increase business and get new trade we are making this offer; they will surely not last long at these prices; you had better' select st0 iC your suit now, at vlXU Special Coat Sale $16.35 The Coats are of this season's creation; the popular empire, Napoleon and directoire styles; the colors and materials are the most desirable; Satur- sfrf f QC day special 9 1000 COMPLETE LINE OP WA1ST3, FURS AND niLLINERY TO SELECT FROM CREDIT Should you desire to open an account, it will be convenient for you to pay a small deposit and the bal ance in weekly or monthly payments. Your Credit is Good for Anything in Our Store Ml ill if.! pTrA UTTlt DOWN ISSAWffiK ; sWsaMjslsM a M n H a H N H H M n M n annon & ft 388-390 East Morrison Street NEAR GRAND AVUJNOB THB EAST 8IDB PEOPLE'S STORE OUR NOVEMBER (C lailkip Sale Has .met with a most enthusiastic response. We believe that we have the right methods that we know the secret of crowd-bringing. That secret is "value-giving," pure and simple. FOR THE BIGGEST MONEY'S WORTH EVER OF FERED YOU SHOULD ATTEND THIS SALE. An Unparalleled Opportunity in Winter Coals for Women and Children Women's 50 and 52-inch Long Coats, $15 and $18 Values, Tomorrow 1 7 New stylish Winfer Coats in broadcloth' and medium-weight kerseys or cheviots, some full lined, others half lined, braid or satin trimmed, plain mannish effects or semi-fitting and full loose-back effects, colors black and brown, values to $18, at, each 1 . ...... ?9.45 CHILDREN'S COATS 150 Children's Winter Coats, all colors, all sizes, best $4.50 qualities, ilo WE WILL SELL WE WILL SELL ' Table American Print Oilcloth Calicoes 100 bolts best 20c and 25c 10,000 yards, best quality, quailty, 1J4 yards wide, at, light and dark patterns, the yard stripes and figures, at, yard 3 Ysrd ES 5 Yard A l-3c f ft t-3c Limit 1 W" Ltart Crad f- Crd Pillow Cases Children's Shoes 100 dozen full-sized 42x36 Shoes for 'boys and girls, bleached Pillow Cases, of sizes 8 to 2, first. quality calf ,. and dongola stock, solid excellent quality muslin, leather, btst $1.50 and $1.75 each values - v M , ' 1 5c f I5c Att Ci T AH Quality jjr fiuaBty SUe Sizes Curlain Ferris Waists Towels at RodS Ferris Cor set flail 60 doz. brass Ex- Waists, for boys dozen Iargc tension Rods, best anJ &rl m ra " Huck " Towels, 15cade 2?c qullitye' st 15c quality 8c Each i7c 7c Each i w M II II N l M II II II II w II s ii ii w 11 ii II II It i! ii IJ ii ii ii M I! H II II II II: i in ii l 11 Mi Ill- II H M U M 14 II H H M II H H M M II SI II 11 If 'I H H ll II 14 II II 11 M M H IJ M ii M S3 SI i u I I II II II I I If II I If tl II it M EBBaSII!IC3BSXaiSIMEZIISStZS5SS2ISIIZXIZa ii Sofa Pillow Pattern Free On Sunday November 15th The Journal will present its readers witli a beautiful Transfer Pattern of a Sofa Pillow. Just the thin? for a Christmas present ? Remember this pattern is free with The Sunday Journal of Nowl'i