THE OREGON DAltr IOURNAU PORTLAND. THURSDAY r- EVENING.- DECEMBER 3, 1908,
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PLOT TO KILL
FRAZER OF
INDIA
- Unlta Ptcm Unrf wira.t
r Calcutta, Dec.. 3. Following close
upon thn reported threats against the
earl of Mtnto and his family, three Ben.
gala were arrested loaay una cnargea
with plotting the assasulnation of Lieu
tenant (Governor Frazer of RenaaL V ra
ter was planning- to sail in a littlo
while for England, and the conspiracy
as framed was to kill him while he was
on his way to the vessel. -
The ' Dlot. which the authorities be
lieve thev frustrated, was only one-of
a network of conspiracies looking;
toward the 'murdering of all British of
ficials and Ahe driving of all white res
idents from India. As fast as the con
spirators are discovered they are being
Hurried to prison, given .speedy trials
and promptly executed. . , .
WOMAN BEHEADS
HEGRO DEBTOR
Mrs. Tena Colby Mangles
John Manley for 40-
Cent Laundry Bill.
1 rfTiiftjiA Pi a Imh4 Wire.)
Reno, Nev. Dec. 8. After she bad
chopped the head off John Manley, a
negro miner, because he had refused to
pay k 40 cent laundry blU, Mrs. Tena
Colby gave herself up to the police to
day. -The bloody deed was done last
nlaht at Chafev. and the woman is be
ing guarded there, as feeling Is running
nign among me inenas or ins muraerea
toan. !
Manley, who was employed as a
mucker, had been owing the 40 cent
laundry bill tor three weeks. Yester
day Mrs. Colby armed herself with an
ax and tought tier debtor. She told him
he must pay the bill or be killed. He
refused to give her any money.
Angered at the reply. Mrs. Colby
felled the negro with the ax and struck
blow after blow.
Manley struggled about the floor
after he fell,- begging for mercy. He
moaned that he would pay the money,
even If he went hungry, but the infuri
ated woman .aent-4he-a-btadir Into" His
knit ' When she stopped from exhaus
tion Stanleys head was severed from
nis Dody ana the trunk was cut in frag
ments. OF THINGS NAVAL
Admiral Said to Be Slated
for Place Next to the
Secretary.
(United Ptmm Leased Wire.)
Washington, Dc. 8.- The elevation
of Admiral George Dewey to a position
in the navy department abscond only to
that of Secretary Truman H. Newberry
is predicted by "department officials.
Admiral Dewey, as head of the general
navy board, will in conjunction with the
board be made arbiter of the personnel,
matters of construction and all details
of naval administration, subject only to
the approval of -the secretary of the
navy and the president as commander
in chief of the navy.
The syBteni of bureaus, with the
growth of "red tape," that now threat
ens to hamper the working efficiency
of the department will be subordinated.
Kxperts representing each bureau of the
navy will be made members of the
board and will compose a cabinet under
Admiral Dewey.
Secretary Newberry is not yet ready
to announce the details of the organisation.
3I0NTANAN KILLED BY
FALL OVER PKECIPICE
(TTnlted Pren Lrurd Wire.)
Butte, Mont.. Dec. 3. Word was re
ceived hefre today that Alexander Mac
Auley, a prominent business man and
former legislator of Montana, . fell over
a precipice In Teton county in a . re
mote section of northern Montana Tues
day while on a hunting trip. He Vas
Instantly killed.
PROTECTIOU FOR
Woolmeh Seem to HaVfe Won
Their . Argument for
7 Protective '.Tariff.. '
. (United Prat 1mm4 Wire.)'
Washington, Dec. ,8. Congress will
not make any change in fhe wool tariff
if the present stand of the ways and
means committee Is , a criterion. The
committee appears to-be favorable to
present tariff conditions. ) Among the
woolgrowers who- have been given e.
hearing is P. G. Johnson . of the Idaho
Woolgrowers" association. Mr. John
son showed that owing io-the increase
of wages the eost of wool production
had increased beyond the protection -of
the tariff. -. '
During yesterday's hearing General
Charles H. Grosvenor,' ex-riongressman
from Ohio, appeared-for the -woolgrowers
Of OlllO. : .-. '
"You can't reduca. the duty on wool
as it utanda without dentroying the in
dustry," he told the committee. "Th
Industry is now .fairly profitable."-
Oeneral Grosvenor said that under
the - low rate of duty on wool Imposed
by the Wilson bill the number of sheep
raised In one county of Ohio decreased
from 153,000- to 82,000 within four
year. . . ;--''.'-'.'
Representative Clark of Missouri, se
cured the admission that this reduction
was, In part.- due to the Increased value
of. land In Ohio. ; i, -.-v..
Muslin Is -being' manufactured from
the fiber of the banana tree. . i
PORTLAUD JEII
BUY III BAKER
Placer "Mining Property in
Burnt River District
, , Changes Hands. ;
(Special DUpatcb to The Joe rail. 1 '
Baker City, Or., Dec. 3. One of the
most Important niinintr transactions in
tnls section this year was made publio
by the filing and recording of the
papers, by which P. M. Batchelor, secre
tary, on behalf of the Western Ex
ploration & Dredging company, secured
from "The Sosiete Miniere de Clark Et
Burnt rlvr," practically all of the
property of that company In Baker
county. Including almost .the entire val
ley of Clark's creek, covering 690 acres
of patented land, besides numerous
mining claims, together with the Mey
ers' ranch of 120 acres adjoining, and
tu- acres or iimoer iana on me oeaa
waters of the creek. -i
Many millions of dollars' worth of
tne yellow metal has been taken from
these claims. For the past several years
the mines have been handled by Chinese
companies.' Mining men familiar with
Clark's valley believe that the richest
cnanneis are yet to De uncovered,: ,
Pope's Recovery Announced.
' (Hulled PrM Ltiwd Wm.t
, Rome, Dec. 8. That Pope Pius has
recovered from his ' recent Illness, is
the official statement issued today by
Dr. Petaccl. On account of the dan
ger of a relapse he has been indueed to
remain In his apartments for the rest
of the Week.
TRAP LAID TO
TRAP A TRAPPER
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Burns Man Tells Grand Jury
. of Plot to Get Prose
cution's Secrets.
(United Pten leased Wire.)
San Francisco, Dec. ,8. John Lawler,
a detective on the staff of Secret Serv
ice Agent William J. Burns, appeared
before the grand Jury yesterday and is
said by a graft prosecution organ to
have divulged the details of a trap laid
tfve Luther Brown of" the United Rail- j
roads staff Into an attempt to bribe J
lawier ino revealing me careiuuy
guarded secrets of the prosecution.
Lawler showed the grand Jury a pack
age of 8200 In marked bills which, he
aid, represented the money offered
him.
The narrative will be further inves
tigated and may form the basis of an
Indictment not only of Brown but of
the "higher ups," who are accused of
having hired him to do the deed. Law- j
ler, in his story, is said to have involved !
William M. Abbott, assistant to Tlreyl
L. Ford, chief counsel for the United i
Railroads.
NMn filmRAlf wan a. wl t n p Kaffir
the grand Jury yesterday, telling what I
lie Knew aoout tne disappearance or
Alexander Lathan, Ruefs former chauf
feur, who Is said to -have accompanied
tha hnna on his trin to the United Rail
roads office when he la alleged to have j
icuttrii muiicy ,n .1111 i uu,
Brown, as a United Railroads detective.
Is charged with 'responsibility for the
disappearance of Lathan.
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Mr. and Mrs. J-evi Leigh
ton, of Columbia Falls, Maine,
recently celebrated their sixti
eth wedding anniversary in
health and strength.
Mr. Leighton, who is 88
years of age, was engaged in
business for 56 years, is a life
long advocate of temperance
and has been prominent in poli
tics. , He praises Duffy's Pure
Malt Whiskey for restoring
and sustaining his vitality and
strength in his declining years.
"I am 88 years old. Mrs. Leighton
and I celebrated our 60th wedding anni
versary a snort time ago, both strong
and vigorous. I was in mercantile busi
ness here for about 56 years. Held va
rious public offices; at one time repre
sented this district in the state legisla
ture. I live a retired life at present. I
take a dose of Duffy's Pure Malt Whis
key every night. It does me much good.
It restores my vitality and strength. I
have always been a strong, though not
hypocritcal, advocate of temperance. I
have never used intoxicants. I use and
IE VI ZiSZOKTOW, 88 YJEJLm v9
indorse Duffs Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic medicine." LEVI LEIGHTON.
Thousands of men and women who are old in years but young in activity and spirits like Mr. Leighton thank
God for the great renewcr of youth.
fliaffffy' .Puro Mali - Whiskey'
is an absolutely pure distillation of malted grain; great care being used' to have every kernel thoroughly malted,
thus destroying the germ and producing: a reditrested lirjuid food in the form of a malt essence, which 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.
, If you wish to keep young, strong and vigorous and have on your cheeks the glow of perfect health, take
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, regularly, according to directions. It tones and strengthens the heart action and
purifies the entire system. It is recognized as a family medicine everywhere.
- CAUTION. When you ask your druggist, grocer or dealer for Duffv'a Pure Malt Whiskev be sure vou pet
the genuine. Its the only absolutely pure medicinal malt whiskey and is sold in large sealed bottles only; never in
bulk. Price $1.00. Look for 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 free illustrated medical
booklet and free advice.
MEN'S AND BOYS'
MIQH
TOR
S
: At Bankrupt Prices
$1.95
$95
$3.95
k95
ALL SIZK3S.
Get Your
High Top
. - Boots Now
SAMPLE i ShW STORE CO.
ao8 Morrison St. TWA CTATDFO 1-43 Second St".
uet. rrontana hirst X II XI O l VIYLaJ INeaivAlder
For boys' $3
and $3.50 high
tops; without
buckles.
For men's
$4.50 and
$5.50 high
tops, blacks
or tans.
For men's $5
'and $6.50 high
tops, blacks
or tans.
For men's
$7.50 and $3
high tops,
blacks or tans,
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On
Your
Trip
East
' Enjoy all the pleasure such a trip affords. The Compart-ment-Obscrvatioq
Car, Standard Sleeping Cars, Day
Coaches and Dining Cars in daily service on .
t The Oriental Limited
were built with the idea of offering you the greatest
! degree of travel comfort. Leaves
Seattle 9:30 p. m, dally. ( Try it on
.i your , next trip to Spokane, Hinne
apolis, St. Patd, Chicago and East -
Conntetlng train lr Portlsad 9 p. m.
dally Tl SatUa and 6.-3A y. m. daily Tt
"MortS Bank Itoad." .-. . ;. ;
H. XI0ZSO, CP. T. An 132 Thlra St..
'The Store: Noted for Best Goods at Lowest Prices"
COR. THIRD AND K0CS1SQN STS. MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION
FIFTEEN SPLENDID BARGAINS FOR
FRIDAY Mb S
URDAY
EVERY ITEM JUST AS ADVERTISED
Our week-end sales are attracting widespread attention because of the exceptional bargains
offered. Women who recognize quality and value ever overlook these great specials. To-,
'morrow and Saturday we place on sale IS items, every one of which has been reduced in
price. Investigate! Mail orders will not be filled for any "Friday and Saturday special."
$2 Leather Bags
Q8c
Made from pure leather and
leather lined with coin
purse; blacks and browns;
latest style and standard $2
values; suitable for a Christ
mas present.
Fancy Neckwear
Best $1 values; choice of all
the newest ruching effects in
all colors; very dainty for
gifts; dozens of styles to
choose from; two days only
at this price.
Damask Squares
59c
36-inch hemstitched Damask
Squares, also plain, with
beautiful floral designs; ex
cellent quality and regular
$1 value; limit two to each
customer. i.
20c Handkerchiefs
100 Mozen
lie
women's soft fin
ish and linen Handkerchiefs,
newest barred effects:
marked to sell regularly at
20c each; $1.30 by the dozen.
$6-$7.50 Fur Sets
$3.95
Children's Fur Sets, muff and
scarf, in several popular
furs; regular $6 to $7.50 val
ues, choice Friday and Sat
urday at above special price.
$1.00 Elastic Belts
68c
Just received; come in all
colors with latest, novelty
buckles; sell anywhere at $1
apiece; choice Friday and
Saturday at 68c; see these.
$3.50 Cape Gloves
$2.39
Genuine Kassan Cape Gloves,
Full 16-bntton length; new
1908 stock; all sizes and best
$3.50 quality. Do your
Christmas glove buying now
and save.
Table Linen Sets
$5.97
Pure linen Table Cloth with
one dozen Napkins to match,
full bleached and a splendid
$10 value; on sale Friday
and Saturday at above'price.
$2.00 Silk Hosiery
$1.43
Women's' pure thread Silk.
Hosiery in black and all col
ors, double heel and toe, and
regular $2 grade; not more
than three pairs to a custo
mer. A snap.
$1.00 Bearskin Caps
Children's curly Bearskin
Caps in white only; best reg
ular $1 grade, all sizes; on
sale Friday and Saturday at
less than cost Second aisle,
first floor.
$5.00 Silk Umbrellas
$2.39
Silk and linen taped Cover,
steel frame and rod; gold,
silver and pearl novelty han
dles in great assortment; real
$5 value. An appropriate and
useful gift.
$1.25 Fancy Silks
79c
Latest shadow stripe effects
in all the leading colors; car
ried and sold by other stores
at $1.25 a yard; Friday and
, Saturday special, 79c a yard.
$10-$12 Dress Skirts
$5.05
Plaited and gored styles in
blue, blacks, browns and
greens, trimmed or plain, all
wool materials and standard
$10 and $12 values. Suit
room, second floor.
Eiderdown Kimonos
$3.19
Full length eiderdown Ki
monos, in black, blue, pink,
red and gray; satin trimmed
collar and cuffs; our best
regular $5 quality; on sale
Friday and Saturday.
$1.50 Underwear
97c
forest Mills" silk and wool
and pure wool Underwear for
women, perfect fitting and
finely finished; a world-famous
underwear; $1.50 grade
at the above price.
Do Your Christmas Buying As Early As Possible
A BOX OF
With every cash Want Ad brought to the
JOURNAL office for insertion in the SUN
DAY JOURNAL December 6, 1908.
1000 Boxes of the
Famous "After
Manufactured by the Pacific.. Coast Biscuit
Co., of Portland, Or., will be delivered to
the JOURNAL office at 8 o'clock Wednes
day morning, December 2, and one box will
be given to every person who brings in a
Want Ad to be inserted in the. SUNDAY
JOURNAL. You can bring in the ad any
fme after 8 o'clock Wednesday morning and
get the candy. If the ad runs several days,
one of these days must be Sunday, Decem
ber 6. If it runs one day only, that day
must be Sunday, December 6 to entitle the
advertiser to a box of candy. -
PbirrLANixOREGoH.
A Confection that merits Its favor.
, with the people ;
Remember; Every Person
Who brings in a cash ad before 0 oY! '
' next Saturday ; night 1 for : the - SU N I ) A Y
JOURNAL will receive7 a box of t!.i w!,-.
licious confectiQn The picture in fhU ; !
is the exact size of the top of itie l ,v.
: There1 is absolutely no limit to t' ,-. ,
ber of 1 boxes 'given out, (Aft r ? j
-boxes are gone, more will 1" !
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