THE OREGON DAILY JOUKNAi; PORTLAND. ?RIDAY EVENING. MARCH 10, 1009. UiU.i r -1. 1 - U . I - L II. P. TO lilEEI WATER. BATES? HARRIfiMN TAKES Si DIEGO TRIP 132 Oottlot (CflottBiiSosj (Co., Istt siodl 1MOFF2SOO Stis, 12 '.- f t 1 ' . '.v - f . . - , . , President Elliott, Visits Lew , ' iston, Idaho but .Will Xot Talk. - 1 - ' (Special Dlapetch to Ths Journal.) Twlaton. Idaho. March It. President Elliott of the Northern pacific la now at Lrf-wtalon. lie refueea to elate whether the road will meet the boat rates on the open river line. It li be lieved he will either settle the joint operation or . the Kiparia ana urange ville llnee during this visit or create aa Uneasiness that will threaten tne joint operation of the Hilt and Harrlmaa.Jn tcrtkta. Klllott may conclude to build eight miles of track from Bines, tne Clear water branch terminal, to liarpster, thereby bottling and controlling- all the tonnage of the Kilt City Mining district The U R. K. la atoutly opposing the ' move, declaring it a violation of the Joint agreement. Loa Angeles. Cel.. March -tt E. K Harrlman la apendlng the day at San Diego. After brief vlalt'tn the aoyth he will return to I.os Angelea to apend a few daya before atarttng for New York. In the parly which accompanied Harrlman to San Jlego are Colonel Epes Randolph, K. E. Calvin and W, H, Newman. ' ' NICK HTTIUCII DOOMED TO DIE AGED HOUSE FALLS DOI'JII Rattlta Relator and hta wife and baby were complacently munching their noonday macaroni in tne aitcnen or fxo. 44 Seventh atreet at 12:0 today when they thought the earthquake which the Sunday supplement scientists nave been predicting would coma to Oregon bad happened. The chimney fell on the roor. The houae heaved and Bank beneath them. There were orlea and ahrieka of "Pant, Maria!" The neighbors, all rea ident of the Italian quarter near Mar quaro gulch, hurried to the rescue and assisted Battita and his family out of their Tailing house, unnurt. - Even the macaroni stood on the plates on the kitchen table, undisturbed except by a little plaster duet No. 44 Seventh street Is a two story , frame house about is years old, and It is sup posed that the foundation supports gave way because of age. The house was not damaged peyoad repair.'- , . GREAT DISASTER TO HEW BRIDGE I (Sparta! Dltpatch to The J oar sal.) Seattle. Wash.. March H. Superior Judge Frater today pronounced the death aentence upon Nick Plttrlch. con victed of murder in the first degree In killing Harry Miller, marshal or Kent. last April, jua rraier net jr mm thm Hav tnr the execution. Plttrlch, with Mike Allaglch and John Bosovloh. are alleged to have held up a man near O'Brien. Marshal Miller was aent out to arrest them. The men met and fought a battle, resulting in the death of Miller. Subsequently the three were captured near Snoqualmle Fa""- . . . AJlaelcll was aeniencea w i n n prlsonment ana uosovica iw v yr In the penitentiary. AMATEUR. WIKELESS NEWS OF THE LOGAN IVmilmA Proaa Leaaed Wlre.l ' Belllngham, Wash.. March !. The United wireless station here reports that no message has been received tell ing of a reported wreck In the sound. but the arent says an amateur opera tor who has Intalled a wireless sta tion, reported lata last night that he had caught a message that a vessel was ashore. The words of the message were nnnfused but the operator thouaht the name of the transport Logan waa mentioned ' ana eeverai uvea were saia ta have been ' lost. The United Wlre- leaa operator Is inclined to believe the eportea wrecK is a mjrin. SEVENTEEN CENTS FOR CLIP IN UMATILLA In Bar Ar jryuwu u . r ' ., . , - , IB . U i IT - I l , I U t 'I p as m it Dedal :loe mlt t ! i rSaitSafe i. mm Business is rather quiet right now, many people waiting for warm weather. But the BUSY' CORNER must prove itself worthy of its name and do business all the time. Hence this special offer for a few days only; .Take notice of these' extracrdinary inducements to ac complish our aim to do business all the time. READ CAREFULLY AND COME HERE SATURDAY. V ' (United Prets Leaaed Wire. Hammond. Ind.. March 19. Half million dollars worth of property was uestroyea ana tne lives of several workmen were imperiled: today by aa vApiuaion or nitroglycerin, wmen ,. wrecked the construction work of the new x.aita snore oridge at vLndiana hai- Dor. ' . i . . The bridge was nearing oomnletlon. The work was being done by the Pltts- curg Bridge company. Aa official In vestigation is under way. . OXYGEN HELMET DEFIES FOUL GASES Urbaha. III., March '"19.- Thomas Moses, of West villa. 111., a state mining Inspector has shown nerve that made -eteran-verTiinenrTnlBIntTenIIneer sit up and take notice. Without previous training, Moses donned an oxygen helmet and entered a "death chamber" filled with poison ous fumes. The exploit convinced ope rators and others interested of the feas ibility of the life saving helmet. The mine rescue station consists of a fireproof building sheathed with Iron , and having a glass front. This building Is airtight and contains obstructions , and difficulties to be met with in a mine following- a disastrous explosion. The I room was rilled with obnoxious va ; pors and the federal experts entered equipped with the oxygen helmets, which permit of artificial breathing for two hours at a time. These men car .ried a dummy on a stretcher around the room and over the obstacles, whtlo the mine operators and others looked on In amazement. Thomas tewis president of the Uni ted Mine Workers of America, said: "If the American people could under stand the Importance of establishing , these rescue stations. I am Sure there would be a general demand on the part of the people to facilitate the work." (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) ' Pendleton, Or., March The first I wool gale of the season In this ectlon la reported from Echo, wher la located the wool scouring plant. Charles Green. wool buyer of this section, contracted for the clip of Walden Rhea at a price of 17 cent a a pound. It ia considered n exceptionally hlch price, s nee this all sand wool, duo to the nature of the sou in the neighborhood. The sama quality of wool sold last year at prices ranging aooui 10 cents. PIPPIN STREET TO ' RETAIN ITS NAME Mayor Lane has vetoed lha ordlnanna changing the name of Dawson and Pip pin street to Lombard avenu for the reason that there is already- one street of th latter name, and the mayor thinks repetition In nomenclature of city uorougnrares needless and useless. Echo Store Robbed. (Boeclal DlaoatHi to Tha Jmirnall J Pendleton. Or March IB Rurol.,. entered the store of C. R. Lisle of Echo, near here, some time after ll Ian ntirhr mi vavrriou un auuut i o worm or prop- Shoes, Special Price, Shoes 5 m Men'! "R1ark and .Tan ' Shops, low anrl high cut; calf, vici, patent and gun- T A E metal only ..DO0 scissors and seven watches. Entry was made through a window. There la no trace or me robbers. SATAN SHOWS UP AT PRAYER MEETING Poughkeepsie. March 19. The au thorities of the town of Flshklll are looking for a man who tried to break - up a prayer meeting In the Methodist church at Wiccopee by appearing In the guise of the devil. '1 here were 17 people at prayer In the church, and one of the worshipers was asking that the congregation be protected from the intrigues of Satan, when footsteps and peculiar' thumplngs were heard In the vestibule. It was thought some late comer was about to . interrupt the meeting, when the door opened and the vision stepped In. Urlagli Wright and William Way. members of the congregation, sat In the third pew from the door, and they looked up from prayer to behold the . apparition thumping on the floor with a pitchfork. The intruder wore a black . mask, a pair of horns and a long black cape,, beneath which the end of a long tsu waa viaiuie. vvav. arter tne Crst hock, arose to grapple with the i stranger, but Satan fled, out Into ! snowstorm. - v Asks Heavy Damages. (By Journal Leaaed Salem Wlre.l Salem. Or., March 1. Sallia Graham has started action in circuit court for Marion county against the city of Woodburn for the recovery of $10,000 damages for injuries sustained from a fall received as the result of unrepaired sidewalks. Tho complaint was filed last evening. . Badly Hurt by Car. W. W. Lumsden. a driver fnr thm Tm. cifio Coast Biscuit company, was struck by a car at Twenty-sixth and'Thurman streets this afternoon and seriously ln- juicu. no was taxen to tne hospital, where his wounds were dressed. It Is eipecira inai ne will recover. FAEER OPTICIANS WILL HAVE TO GO 'WILL HEAR RATE CASE AT ASTORIA (Br Journal tae Balen Wlra.l Balem, Or., March IS The railroad commission today set Saturday, April 1, as the date uftdh Which the matter of alleged excessive freight rates hv the Astoria A Columbia River railroad will be beard. The testimony will be taken at Astoria in the rooms of the Astoria chamber of commerce. The In veatigatlon is made as the result of a formal complaint filed hv Alexander Ollbert of Seaside, about March 4. - - (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Vancouver. Wash.. March 19. Opti cians of Washington are highly pleased ?,Yei.,th Passage of the bill by the Washington legislature prohibiting trav eling fakers to practice In this state. This law. it is believed, will ri "with one of the blaaest erafta ve"r perpetrated on the public. , Ti,,ene,w law Ke "to effect January 1. 1910. Kverv neraon hn Kn k In the optical business for longer than one year previous to that 4lme, shall be ;""ri"ii i" unuergo an examination In order o obtain a certificate allow ing him to practice. Old practitioners w i1 IlZn a "Mcate of exemption provided they have a permanent ad dress within the state. The penalty for violation of this law is a fine of not leas than $60 and not more than $500 Imprisonment In ths county Jail for not less than two months nor more than six months, or both fine and im prisonment. Each day's practice wlth ! certificate shilf b.conilSerd i a separate offense, . J $5.00 Men's Black and, Tan Shoes, low and high cut; calf, vici, patent and gun-jfl QC metal only htmyO $4.00 Men's Black and Tan Shoes, low and high cut; calf, vici, patent and gun- u7 A C etal only .tjjaW.Trt hoes, SpeciaPricShoes Suits, Special Price, Suits All of our new Spring Suits for men tjiat are priced to sejl for $15.00, in thje.ne west shades and latest styles, for a few days only . ... . . . . , $9.65 All of our new Spring Suits for men that are priced to sell for $20.00, all new(JJ shades, styles and colors, are nowtl 1 OU0 All of our new Spring Suits for men that are priced at $25.00 and $30.00, for adj n C few days only .... . . . . .P 1 Ut I O Special Price Boys' Suits $8.00 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, all wool, with two pairs pants, belt and patch (A pocket only . ,vv ...... . . fJTTtUO $6.00 Boys' Knickerbocker Pants, all wool, well made, fine school suits, new spring (J "I F styles only ( DO 1 0 $4.50 Boys' Very Nobby and Strong School Suits, if) mixed goods, but very fl 1 A C strong only tP 1 sO Special Price Boys' Suits Suits, Special Price, Suits Pants, Special Price, Pants $2.00 Men's Pants at 85c $2.50 Men's Pants $1.38 $3.50 Men's Pants $1.95 $4.00 Men's Pants $2.35 $5.00 Men's Pants $2.85 $6.00 Men's Pants $3.35 Hats, Special Price, Hats $2.00 Men's Black and Brown Hats, all styles, all sizes only. . , Soft 95c $3.00 Hats in the new shapes-and colors wide and narrow brims, green bands, 1 O T very nobby only . . . . ....... . . .) 1 00 $4.00 Men's Hats, all the new novelties; greens, browns, gray and black 1 C only . .tDjW.ld Hats, Special Price, Hats Improving Roads. (Special Dlapatch to The JrnirnaU) Oragon City, March Through the exertiona of the Mount Pleasant ImJ ?I?Ie,,ent.vCubtth matter of good T l". Ahii ub".'-5U now settled i..T i 5 Jl?r; within this city's lim its, leading to Mount Pleasant, are b. Vi!i ii,ArcixtA Bd traveled, and from -o,v ri.Kneu,h cou"tr finishing the work with the same material. - i i i May Pavr in Residence District, (Special m.patrh to Th JoarnaLl Vancouver. Wash.. March ll. There is a atrong probability that several res idence streets of Vancouver will be paved with Hassam pavement during the coming summer; thst is. if a suf ficient number of property owners r willing to hear the expenae. Realising CURES o BLOOD poison Pants, Special Price, Pants Special Price Men's Shirts $2.50 Pongee Shirts, all colors, all sizes. See' window display. Nothing like ( jj? this before only . . , . . . ..... . . .aj) 1 J 0 $2 Golf Shirts, new tan colors, well QAr made, all sizes and all colors-rronly . , ;W 75c Work Shirts, blacks, stripesTlues, taris, all sizes, strong only . . : . . . . . ... . OyC Special Price Men's; Shirts Do Mot! IMIss This 5 (Glpeaif We have thousands of rare bargains that are not quoted, but bear in mind that WE ARE THE REAL MONvE-S A VERS IN .THE CLOTHING BUSINESS. Want your trade. Come here Saturday.' STORE' OPEN UNTIL 10:30 PM. V; -'- (EDOTLET CLOT (E(Q)o First snd Morrison Sfs. No case of contagious Wood poison is rrer cored nntfl the last particle of the Tiros lias been removed from the circulation. The least taint left in the blood will sooner or later, cause a fresh outbreak of the trouble, with all Its -hideous ind destructive srmptoms of ulcerated month and throat, copper colored fplotches, falling hair, sores and nicer, etc No other medicine so rarely cures contagious blood poison as S. S. S. It goes down into the blood and ateady and surely drives out erery particle of the infection, It absolutely and perfectly purifies the blood, and leares this vital fluid aa fresn. rich and healthy as It was belore the destructive virus of contagious blood' . a I at 1 a a ? MM - I poucm cnterca ine nrcuiauou. cv. x & qtUCaUT takes eSect on tie Llood, and gradually the symptoms disappear, the health is improved, the akin cleared of all spots, sores and other blemiahes, the hair stops coming out, the mouth and throat heal and when S. S. & has cleansed the system of the poison no trace of the disease is left. S. S. S. cures Contagious blood poison iccau5j iiu ue freaiesi oi au fcioou pannen, cestea ana ptuita lor more than forty years. Book on thisdiseaae with nrestjons lor home treatment, and any medical advice sent free to all who write. - dE STSTIT.SITCinC C0u ailXJLTULrCl. tha lastlna valus of hard surfacsd ma trll for street Improvements, a num- Kr f nromlnent residents hsva nrassed a deslra to lay this character r ...ih in front of their somas in stead of having to relmprovs erery fear years. In order to seeura pa Tine by private contract. It will be necessary to suaraDtee the Hassam company at least ona half mlle. Randay tkhool Celebratkm. Unwiil tnanatrk to The JearnaLl ' Vaarosver. Wash- March II. Tfeera rill be a special Sunday, school eele- h ration at laka snora ismorrew com tnenrlnf It 11 l a and continuing thrmiah the afteraoii a-nfl erenlna Mv. A) fraeT Bstes. Rev. Fred Hansod- nd others will speaa and there will be special tnaslc kev. Alfred Batea will preach at Orchards Sunday. II av and 7:2 jx and at rroebstel in the afternoon. R. E. Pates will preach at eaimoa ever at 7 :J p. as. IVrsoaat Mentloo. (Kleil Oaasat The Jiai uLt Ortiaa City. March 1. Honarahle and Mrs. W. a U Ren of this city will leave tomorrow alant for w Torlr te traen has b n appointed by be absent two month a. Mra IT ra. aareA A. ETsna. preldeit of tha Oreaon Feder. atUvn e-f Women's rlaha. aa one of the hooteeees et the Orefn elate bntldlnf at the A -V.-P. fair at Seattle this cenaiKf summer. Mrs. Pasllne ay h wart a, e. rrntafnerit lire end cloh woman ef the city, la recovering front n aevera attaek ef pnetiaBenia. Mrs. T. T. peweei la enefleed te her Sme st tHe trlecopnl re-trT. with a eere sttark ef the rr'pp. Mr. and Mrs. IL D. iat.at ef C'Jvtr- ton left for their home yesterday after a Tour days' vlalt to their sons. Dra H. S. and Clyde Mount Edward Keny of Ureea point returned hP.m. yesterday after a. week's visit to old friends at "Woodburn. Mrs. L. d. Ice left for her home at Bllverton yesterday, after a visit to her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. KaUy, at Claud Henrlcl Is very 111 at Beaver Creek, wtt pneumonia and ta under tha care of Dr. U. 8. Mount of this city. .Cpun'y Treasurer Paddock Is on tha a ai ma Dome at Gladstone. Rev. T. r Bowea visited Henry Bort nm"rrm wir iwimay, wno is 111 at hi; residence with Brig-nt'S dtseeee, and offered op tha nrayer ta the Enlaaunl . aervlca. for tha benefit of the EOta Uai Ctve EaeeUent 6how. (Ppadal tMrnatrft u The Jeers.) Vancouver. waah u.ki. ujn..i the Vancouver Elka win Ha leat prodactlon cf -A Klcht In Bohemia" ta aeaerally believed, mit aiwMt.. m there la na talent for this production than m nsa found la Tanconver. e reoeareais for this event a CASTOR I A Tor Jsiaats tad QHdrea. TliCfci Yea Eiti Ahriji E.-t! progTesslns very . eatlafactorlly, , tha chorus oerelopinr much faster than sx- pected. Those taking the leading- parts are working- overtime and hppe to put on a most rinisnea ana ctaasy anow. Seats are selllna fast.- The chancee are tha Auditorium will not hold (hose who desire to go. This ia another Il lustration ef the ' urgent need of aa up-to-date show hooseln Vancouver, mGH WHEEL AUTO SPEEDED TOO FAST (Special XHcpstch ta The Jaaraat) Vancouver. Wash, March 1. While CemoaatraUne tha lUbUasar alsk wheel aatoaobUa, which ta advertised as sot bellt for racing trot for business waa. At H. Bernard waa arrested by Cop- stable T bom peon for violating- tha speed law. Be waa released on ball and will appear before tha polios court today. Bernard la employed by-the Portland ageaey af hla car and caree hero to demonstrate ttte machine. It seems ha waa endeavoring ta teat eat the e etna and In order ta do ao ran a Ht- a nzoscsom or rotraa aa wen as youreelf Is IlaMe at any time te have rheumatism. We're ail liable te have tuto er burns, bruleee or acalda crVk In the back, neck er side ewme kind ef sa ache tyr sain. Then heed this sdrt er4 tell j oa net rhb'S Ballard s Snew Ila Imeat rellevee ail achee and pain, aad heele ail wounds. Slid by EkJdroore Drug Co. tie toe fast: at least, it Is expected uua ia mt oerense na win put up. Thomas W. Wortmaa Dead. (SpedarrXapateh U The Joarael.) . Vancauver, Wash March It. Thomas W. Wortnsn, a native ol this county and widely known both IS Washington and Oregon, died at tha home ef hia pa rente, 714 East C atreet, Ust evening, of tubarculeela He waa' born In Vsn oeuver. August f, 170. and -up to 101 was almost a constant resident of van emiver. going to BeatUe la that year. Three weeks ago he was brought to Vancouver owing to Mo rapidly falling neejin.- newss tot is rears teller in the old First National bank, which went to tna waa in tne paaio or the se e. Ho waa a member of the Esc lee and the A. O. V. W., one af which orders may havs chars of his funeral. Hia father ana mother, rour sisters and one brother survive. Tha data af tha funaral fe aot been set. a At the Vaaeoervrr Hotels. ' fRperlal Olspateh Tee Searaal) Vancouver, naan. area registered at, 1 . The tho Van following are eouver hot ala: Bt Elmo Dr. It T. Parker. Portland; J. IX Penaon. Seattle; Neleon R- An dersoa. eattie; Dr. LeRoy fmlth. Port- 1 i . rv . . m i . . - . . . Onodrlch, pnrtland; Perry -Ellis and wife, E. T. MrTl snd wife. Ioalsvllle, Kr; Foster Hvle snd wife, Jeccb Ijaaha. H Or W. FTTlln. rortlaM: H. Onldewcrthy ard wife. W. P. Pater. Te corra; W. A. awarrer. KTl'-kltat. John Graham. S yVanc'ece: WIHlatn Elliott,. Chffi: f. Tpvnwad. Prtl"r.!l. I Colombia Thomas B. Wlieea, Chi- stands for better healA the world over. .For more than 30 years it has Stood the test of millions of people. Every ounce of it improves the gen eral conditions, increases the strength; revitalizes and builds up the whole body, t If yon' have never taken it, try it now. Alt baooeriTS Send tha aU faar cssHs ar f aafaea. ses Ponwtt rMs yarer. and wtB aM e a Caaasew Handy Atlae af (aa Werle. OOTT 9CTWKB. 40S rsart SUfcee Terfc eaaa; C rrlday. ypokaae; K. Fluhenrr. Crttcago; C W. Catna. Portland: r. a Caaa, Ppokane- W. T. Jarkenn. Steven- : H. A. Parnaide. Caatlerork; J Joseph. White Salmon; Thomas n,m 1-e tenter; K. !. M-' 4. St. rer. Vitr lillvey Joneena. -;tff- w f Tk, Kara. Tare ma, V. Barrett, t. carpi:i. r w hi