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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL., PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 30, 1908. A(gj3initi soli Arc Now Canvassing in This Vicinity, They Have a Most Vital Story to Tell of How Life Insurance Has Saved the Home, Protected the Widow and Educated the Children : Let Them Tell It to You. ? . : OiMK'i & 1 ; 11 Built upon honest, upright and economical life Insurance principles, The Prudential has revolutionized all popular methods or Life Insurance and saving. It has thrown Its protection around more than a million homes. It Issues a policy free from technicalities and absolutely guaranteed.' Its popularity Is evidenced by over seven and one hall mil lion policies in force. Mffifcni lair, Ordinary and fnisstrlil p slide 4 Ajes i to 70. Co!h sexes. Acicsats, $15 to $103,CCi. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA v: c ' Incorpontjed as a Stock Company by the State of New Jersey. . , . JOHN FVDRYDEN, President ; ' v HOME OmCE, NEWARK, N. J. Agents Wanted Good Income Promotion : : ? ' ' ' BRANCH OFFICES IN PORTLAND JOHN. PAOER Superintendent, Rothchild Building . P. M.;.HOVARD Manager. (Ordinary Dept.), Corbett Building The New llonthly Income Policy Pro vides Support for Year Family or for Yoor Own Old Age. INVESTIGATE ITI W V". ' 4 A limy iionoiiS" : great smiii Kmlnent Tragedian 00 Years Old Won Wealth in America, Home, Dc. SO. That the Italian lov their great men and never loae an op portunity of doing them honor ia il)u trated by the extensive preparation that liave"been made for tha celebration tomorrow of the eighteenth birthday of Tommaso Sal y in I. Italy's (reateat tra BPdiivn. In Rom and In other chief -itie of the kingdom the annlvereary 'will be ohaerved with apeclal perform ances In the theatres and with exercises under the auplcea of literary and dra matic societies. Probably the most not able of the celebrations will be that held in Florence, where the great trage dian has made his home during the greater Dart of his life. Tommaso Salvinl Is the oldest living Kreui irageaian, ana nil name is a household word all over the world, , ' it Is not so long ago that he retired from the stage. He paid his farewell visit to tne unitea states in 18S0, and his Othello aroused all of the enthusiasm that it had created on the occasion of his American tour in J88, when Edwin Booth interpreted Iago. ' Oive Ovation by Congress. Salvinl is very fond of recalling his experiences in America. One day, it is told, he was present at a sitting of con gress in Washington.' When the mem bers became aware of his presence they gave him a perfect ovation, springing to their feet, in their enthusiasm, and the presiding officer addressed words of welcome. "- . .. . -' r Balvini Was born at JKilan. January 1. 1S29. and began to study for the stage at an early age. He made his debut when he was 14, under the direction of the celebrated actor, Oustavo Modena, and roe rapidly in his profession. Even then he was a fiery, impassioned actor. and the call to arms for Italian lnde- Or. Pierce's Favorite Prescription . Is this , beet ol ell medicines for the cure oi diseases, disorder and weakneMef peculiar to womea. It is the only preps rati on of its kind devised by reulsriy grtdu ated phyicio aa experienced and skilled ipecialist im the diseases of womea , v It is safe medicins la mny eooditioa ef the system. THE ONE REMEDY which contains no aleohel eod ne mjuriea babit-(ormin dru and which ' - create bo or erint for Moh stimaiant. THE ONE REMEDY o good that its mfcer re not afraid to print Its ovary ingredient on esch eutnde bottle wrapper and attest to the V trnthfulness of the seme nnder oath. It is sold by snediciae dealers everywhere, and any dealer Who hasn't it cso let it. Dos't take a sobstitnte of naknowa composition for this medicine or , s.Noww coMrosmoN.' Na counterfeit is as good a the genuine aad tbe drog(it - who try something else Is ."just as good as Dr. Pierce's" is cither mistaken or U trying to deceive yoa !r his owe telfith heaefit. Such a mss is not to be trotted. He is trifling with your most fpriceles possession- your healtb nasy be your life itself, j St that ytu fft whet yen mtk ftr. v pendence In 1849 found a. ready reeponss lege of. Home, end became a friend of ". uanraiai . ana ocner leaaers. At the conclusion of the war he re turned to the eta (re to achieve an almnut endless series of triumphs. When hs became a theatrics! star of the first magnitude his repertory consisted of Diuuoijcarc, Aiiieri, uiacometH ana many others. His principal Shakespear ean characters were Othello. Macbeth, King Lear and Corlolanua. . Early in the seventies the great trage dian determined to change the scene of his histrionic victories to the new world. He first visited Brasil and other coun tries of South America. His first tour of the United Btates was in 1873. He gave 128 performances in the larger cities, and the financial profits were sunh aa In inaM. th. i. come a landed 'proprietor in Italy upon i. hwai. irini lu in- United States was 4n 1881, and it also was successful. , ..... wav ia iriai m iavoriie in England as in America. An interesting ia mm oi nis ursi visit to JLOndoii. As the theatres were running nightly seeing him. act.. whereupon 450 of them sent him a petition setting forth this mtafftitima mtA KAlnM v. 1 . . , - performance for their benefit at an hour in which they could be present Salvinl consented with the greatest pleasure and in the overflowing house which came to see him 600 of the best -places weio wjuiieu Dy : me ingusn actors. b ST MEM WAIT FOR PAY? Espee Attorneys Say Roose velt Promised Keimburse ment on Salton Sea. EMBASSY AT PEKIfIG DESIRED ' . 1. , . Its only a dishonest dealer, here amf tnere. that will attempt to persuad. you to accept a secret nostrum In place of these time-proven remedies of known composition, Resent the Insult to your Intelligence and trade elsewhere. ' - - - - ' ' R V. Pierce. M. D., Buffalo. N. Y. VATER DRINKERS SELDOfil HAVE , RHEUMATISM OR KIDNEY TROUBLE Also Tells of Splendid Pre seription for Readers to Hake Up. " 5 "Th peopl here do not drink rnotigh water to keep healthy," ex- linid a weil known authority. "The t'lmiciwn cane of kidney and Madder . -nwi snd rheumatism are mainly due ' i t o (ai l tlmt the drinking of ws4er, ! rtt!St medicine, ha been i ,. . tl , . . Mp loiiitng yonr system with md- ii. r i .1 cure-l): but g?t on the v :-r "neon. If you ars ril!y slok. . of uii. take the prrip'er medi- i . v'i't mmon verftahle troat-' - K-i k i u h nt shatter the nerve To cure Rbeumatlsra you must make the kidneys do thelr"work: they are the filters of the blood. They must be made to strain out of the blood the waste matter and acids that cause rheu matism; the urine must be neutralized so It will no longer be a source of irri tation to the bladder, end, most of all. you must keep these acids from forming In the stomach. Thia Is the cause of stomach trouble and poor digestion.' For these conditions you e'en do no better than taKe the following . prescription: fluid Extract Dandelion, . one half ounce; Compound Kargon, one Ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three ounces.: Mix by shaking well in bottle ant take -Jn teaspoon ful doses after earh mal and at bdtlme, but don't forest the .water. ' Prink plenty and often, i ' v This valuable Information and simple nresrtptlnn should be posted up in each household and used at the first sisrn of n attack of rhumatlam. backache or Urinary trouble; no matter how Blight President Exerts Himself for.' Raising , Diplo-; '..matic Grade. (tinted press Leased Wire. Washington, Dec. 80. Senator Georga C. Perkins of California announces that he has received a-letter from President nooseveit urging him to Join in creat ing an American embassy at Pekina to lepiace me nrcucnt leaation at the Ch - nese capital, r Senator Perkins said he was in hearty sccord With the plan and aanurea me preniaeni or nin support, j '1 he president's letter to Perkins said; "Mr. Taft has written me ursine very strongly that we make our lega tion in tnma an emDassy, ind 1 feel that this should be don, from every standpoint. . and I cordially agree with him. i think he has also written Mr. Root. Don't you think we can do this on his suggestion? Sincerely yours, "THEODORE ROOSEVELT." FISHER WINS CASE . . IX SUPREME COURT (Salem Burets f Toe Journal.) Balem, Or., Deo. 89. In the case of the state vs. Fisher, decided by thn supreme ourt yesterday, it was held that though a person have venison in his -possession out of - season, and It can be shown that the deer had been killed in season, the defendant could not be found guilty of violating the game laws of this state. - The decree of Judge George H. Burnett in the cir cuit court of Linn county was reversed. Fisher had tried to show in the trial that he had killed the gam when it was lawful and had salted down the venison. The lower court held to .the strict construction of the statute, 'un der which,, holding that the mere pos session was sufficient to secure a con viction. ' The supreme court In revers ing; the decree hold that the intention of the legislature. was different. . The oplnioti was rendered b Commissioner mater, . -. . . . (United Press Leasea Wire.) v Washington, Dee. 80. Will the South ern Faclflo company get 11,600,000 from the treasury ef the United . States In return for the money expended In clos ing the break In the runaway Colorado river in the latter part of 1906 and the uBKiumng ok aw i T - xnis is a question that is causlna- COnsldet-ahl a,nn- ,n Maxwell Evarts, counsel for the South lr,? F"cJfiS eP.mPnyt and Senator Frank J A1.1 S' Callinuat author of, a senate bill allowing such an amount, to the iwuruaa. i - . Senator Flint and Attorney Evarts J aid a special visit to the White House ust before congress adjourned for the (oliday recess and endeavored to In duce the president to send a special message to congress asking that the Southern Pacific company . be reim bursed for controlling the river, but it Is understood the president refused iv do enythfnjr in the matter. - The claim of the Southern Pacific company in this case is a peculiar one In that it involves a persons 1 obliga tion assumed by President Roosevelt, the- question of th relations, existing between the California Development company, which made the original cut in the Colorado river through which $he river ran away, and the Southern Pacific company, the relations between the , California Development company and its subsidiary Mexican company, and v the relations between the United States government and the government of Mexico. - - ,...-.4, Harrlman is afraid the various com plications of the claim ' may be "the cause oi us aragging on in the usual course of claims against the United States government and that it will enner Be denied or win drag on through congress for to years before, it Is considered...- - . When the river' got beyond the con trol ei tne California development com pany, end the governor - of California sndr the residents of the. Imperial val ley appealed to President Roosevelt to stop the break, Roosevelt asked Har rlman to do it. Harrlman and the president had some telegraphic cor respondence end the order was given from New York ; that the river should be controlled by the Southern Pacific President Roosevelt's telegram to Harrlman said:. . "I can recommend legislation whicli wilt provide against a reoetition of the disaster and make provision for the equitable distribution of tne burden." The Southern Pacific attorneys-ssy this means 'that the president prom ised to reimburse the Southern Pacific company, but - the president's message to congress on the subject does not so state; hence the worry. ...... FIGHT STARTS T FOR BIG ESTATE (Spuelal Dispatch to Tbe Jour nil. Albany, Or.t Dec. SO. Yesterday marked beginning of a great legal battle over the contest of the will of the late V. H. Caldwell, involving an estate val ued at 176.000. -Caldwell had 14 chil dren and the bulk of the estate was left to seven of them, of tbe others one of the daughters receiving f 100 and six other children 1500 each. Caldwell s signature to his will was proved bv the first witnesa. Harrv Cu- eirk, of the Cuslck banking firm of this city. 1 he attorneys In the case are Cald-1 Well & Reecler of Portland and G. S. ! Hill of Albany for the executors, and Weatherford A Wyatt for the heirs, , AtH. ven children who were given the bulk of the estate ar Mary Kant of i Portland. George W. Caldwell of Portland, Nellie Hughes of Washlng $?,n,..co,,ntT' A- J- Caldwell of SuyTon. Willis m H. Caldwell of Albany, Fran- MarffiyflbaV8" M ESCAPING GAS CAUSE OF TWO DEATHS f edited Pran LmoI ' Wfrft.l i ' i Sail Franclaco Deo. 10. EBcanin ra cauaad tha death of Otto WlUweder. proprietor of Saratoga hall, and Frank Bwua aii3 a. 1 Vti a JOk, VAI Vff asphyxiated in his room while sitting w navwi viii TI"H " av lt UIU become disconnected, allowing gaa to escape. ,. ... . - :'.,. Weda Revolutionist. : '. Tucson. Aria.. Dee- XO -Manual ca. barl, esld to be a Mexican revolutionist, and Miss Elisabeth Trowbridge,, of a wealthy Boston family, were married here yesterday.' The brld ia a gradu ate of Radcllf fa college. . Eye glasses, fl at Metsgera.' DWt Oil DAIRY PROVE FAILURE Looked Fine in "White Over alls and Jumpers; but . . That Wasnt All: North Yakima, Waah.,'Dec 80. The plan of running a model dairy with milkmaid instead of men, .which was tried by Mrs. Frank Ridkln on her ranch a few . miles south of this city has proved a -failure It was thought that having , maids In white overalls and Jumpera would be a great drawing card, and it did attract much attention, but several things arose which the manage ment), had hot foreseen. Fine dormitor ies were prepared for th 'girls, but they wanted to sleep alone, and the re quest was granted. One of them want ed to marry the stable boy and her re quest was also granted. Then some of those who remained dressed a little better than the others caused much Jealousy. Finally, they rot to fighting, and the only way that peace could be. restored was to discharge all of them. Now the regulation men are in charge, and while there are not ao many frills the work Is being done more satisfac torily, -.; .-'.I.'.--.' . .,; . . ENGINEERS TO GO TO PANAMA yiTH TAFT (UBttsd'PreM leased Wiral Washington, Dec. JO. 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