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f HE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 7. 1010. No.l Journal Photogravure Coupon Feb. 7 1910 Seven consecutively numbered coupons, when presented at The Journal office, with 5c, will be good for one of the series ; .of four Fine Art Photogravures offered by The Journal. , To secure the other pictures of the set, follow the same In-' atnictions. These coupons will appear daily for several weeks. ' For mailing send 10c extra to cover postage and packing. . ess 0 FIENDS TO DIE ON GALLOWS Assaulted Kansas City Woma and Were Arrested and Con victed Within 36 Hours. SIS INCH E Kansas City, Mo.. Feb. 7. Prepara tlona hava been completed at the county Jail for the execution tomorrow of John Williams and George Reynolds, tba two ti-groe recently convicted of assaulting Mm. W. II. Jackson. , More than 1000 applications have been received for per mission to see the execution, among- the applicant being Mrs. Vera Henry, mother of Mra. Jackaon, No women will b permitted to witness the hang- i g in, however, and It will be made at private aa possible, i -. The two negroes continue to maintain (he aame a to Id Indifference to their fate that they have exhibited ever, aince tliolr arrest. Reynolds baa shown some slight Inclination to weaken and to aeek spiritual consolation, bat neither has expressed any regret for the atrocious crime of which they were found guilty, Hoth men alnce their conviction have devoted the most of their time to sleep ing.1 The attack on Mrs. Jacksoa waa one of the most brutal in the annala of MIs xourl She waa waylaid by the negro brutes while she waa on her way home from Crittenton mission, where she had been playing the violin at an entertain ment. The negroes dragged her to a vacant lot For days after the assault tbe woman's condition waa such that her Ufa waa despaired of, and so great waa the shock that even yet fears are felt that her mind may give way. . - The two negroes were arrested almost immediately after the crime and were positively , Identified by their victim. They were convicted within ti hours after their arrest Public feeling was strong against the men but no demon stration was made. LINNITES LET LOOSE SOUL STIRRING SONG;; ; JEFFERSONIANS JOIN (Sped.l DUpiit-b to The Jimrn).) Albany, Or., Feb. 7. More than 60 of i Albany's . bustneaa men on Saturday evening visited Jefferaon. They were met by ; members of the . Jefferson . Commercial club and escorted through the business district of, the town. Assembling later at , the town hall, speeches were made by E. Hofer of Salem and by the following Albany men? J. K. Weatherf ord. Judge It It. Hewitt, Dr. Davis, Manager W. K. Struble, Editor E. P. Nutting and A. C. Schmltt ( v The Albany delegation re turned home at 11 p. m after singing with Jefferaon boosters the following enthusiastic and significant song: If J CATHOLICISM New Directory Gives Numbers of . Catholics in United .States at 14,347,027. ITS-BIU5 III SEIHIEF1I0 ME PROGRESS -w - aaaMaaaMsaiMBMMBaBaeaaMaBa) Solons at National Capital Sidestep Decisive Action by Indulging In Scrappy News paper Talk. " , '" (Laiti-d Frns Lmm4 Wlre.1 Chicago, Feb. 7. y the advance sheets of the official Cathollo dlreo tory, published by W. II. Wlltslua. of Milwaukee, the present census of Ro man Catholics In the United States In eludes 14,147,027 men. women and chll dren. This la an Increase ot 111,671 over the previous year. , Adding the Catholics, of the Thills pines, Porto Rico and the Hawaiian islands, the .total number under the United States government is 22,687,07, The Catholic - population under the British flag, according to the directory, s l3.0S8.41R, while the Oeririan empire has 20.327.S1I. The Austro-Hungarlan monarchy- has 3S.S70.871 Catholic aub Jocta. There are 1C.S50 priests In the United States. There are S84 Cathollo churches with resident priests In this country. Mission churches aggregate 4355.. The total la 11,104, a gain of 36 over the last year. Chicago leada tha country in having the largest number of churches. Arch bishop Qulgley presides over 18T within this city. New York proper has 118, Brooklyn 13 0 and Philadelphia 99. 5 TO BE REVIVED (Tune: "Marching Through ' ' Georgia.') Tune your voices lively, boys, , we'll alng a booster song, a Sing it with a spirit that will move the town along; Sing a song of jefferaon, and elng it good and strong, $ While we are marching through - Marlon. . ,. . -1. .j ' '". .: . Chorus; Hurrah! hurrah for Marlon and ' . Linn! a Hurrah! hurrah! for Jefferson we're In; . We'll get our heads together, and together we will win, . , While we are marching through Marlon. Let Willamette's aons' 'rejoice, for wealth untold they own; Wealth of timber, fields and fruits, and wealth of mines - and atone; ., v They'll be aa rich a bunch as any . In the temperate sone, While we are marching through . Marlon. Wife Slams Door; JIan Kills Himself tUnJte Pihi Vet Wire.) Los Angeles, Feb. J.-Because his wife woma -. .not . open tbe door so , that h might murder her, "Professor" William Kosskopl, a professional hypnotist, iff aeaa as tne result of a, self inflicted wounq. Alter a aenes of quarrels, dur mg wmcn tie threatened a number of times to kill her, Rosskopt chased his wiie into ner apartments yesterday. The woman slammed the door shut and looked it before he could enter. For several minutes the man stood outside and begged her . to open It Finally he biiuuibu. : a win give you three minutes to open tha door." He counted the min- ' , : . Mother of Late Marine Corps Lieutenant Will Ask Con- gress to Investigate. ; "V. i."--' '' " ' - it- '"';' -v. - , .. ; V-; tCnUed Tr-ae teased Wlra.)''':'' Washington, Feb. 7. It Was reported nere today that congress would be asked by resolution to investigate thoroughly the circumstances surrounding the mys terious death of Lieutenant James N. Sutton of the marine corps, whose body was found on the grounds of the United States naval academy at Annapolis on the evening of November 18, 1907. Earlier In the evening Sutton had been engaged in an altercation with brother officers that had resulted in a fist fight v . ...- ' V ' TM resolution asking for a congres sional investigation . will be presented late thla month, according to tha report Simultaneously the attorneys of Mra. Sutton, the mother of the young officer, will take the matte up with the federal grand Jury in Baltimore. ' Mrs, Button claims "to have secured additional evidence to that which -waa presentee auring tne investigation into the affair conducted by the naval acad emy authorities. She saya aha has found the man who was doing sentry duty when her son was killed, and that this man saw another officer ahoot Sut ton. This evidence will be presented to both congress and the grand Jury. , . CLACKAMAS FAIR STOCKHOLDERS MEET (ITnlted rnww Wlr.) ' ' Washington. Feb 7.-Several of Presl dent Tiffs bills that have made their appearance in the senate have fulled to make any apparent progress.. The poata) savings bank bill was Informally given the right of way and was discussed for ours every day last week. Strenuous efforts . were made by Senator Carter itepubiican, Montana) to get an agree ment that a vote ba taken on a certain day but tha opponents of the bill stub bornly resisted. Tha committee on publlo lands re eommenea me passage or a Din to give the President authority to - withdraw publlo lands front entry. The admin istration bill propoaed that this power be vested In the secretary of the In terlor. . ' The bill to give statehood to Arizona and New Mexico was introduced and re ferred to tha committee on territories, - Two Appropriation Bills. . Two appropriation bills, the army and urgent deficiency measure, carry Ing 1102,000,000, were passed in one afternoon. -. A bill submitted by Secretary Bell inger for introduction was returned to htm with a message that only senators Introduce bills in the senate. Practically all the time of the senate thla week will be devoted to a discus sion of the postal savings bank bill, Tha agricultural appropriation bill haa been aent on its senatorial way re joicing, by the house, and tha diplomatic appropriation, bill will be disposed of thla week. The agricultural bill would have been finished by Tuesday or Wednesday had not the members become involved In aorappy talks about the censua, the for eatry bureau and two or three other matters that promised, to look good in print back home. The time of the house this week will be devoted chiefly to appropriation bills. ON YICK$ AND YEES v SIGN PEACE PACT ' (United Frcaa Lasted Wire.) San Francisco.. Fe 7 -After four months of warfare, , during which 10 men were killed, the On Tick tong and the Tee family are at peace. Although several conferences between representa tives of the warring organisations had been held and two aeven day traces de clared, it was not until, last evening that a final agreement was reached. At the headquarters of the powerful Chinese six companies, agents of the Tees and the Tlcka mads a peace paot that probably will settle the feud for all time. The second truce, which was ex tended another, week over the original seven days, would have expired. Febru- ry 10,'and in Chinatown the agreement Is looked upon as & direct preventive of further loss of life. The entire Chinese quarter is Jubilant over the cessation of hostilities and will celebrate the peace pact during the Chinese New Tear fes,-j U vi ties which begin tomorrow evening. promulgated by the convention will tin cloubudly govern to a large extent the styles or women's fashion In the United mates during tha year. Among tha marvelous exhlblta Is -corurort suit," which la Intended to lend to a woman of 260 pounds tha grace ana sienairne or a maiden of half that weight and a new kind of garments for wis especial us of equesterlennns. At i ne ena or the convention prises and dlplomae will be awarded to tbe most successful exhibitors. KfW Home for Albany Club, (biwel.l I.plcoto The Jooro.LI Albany, Or.. Fob. 7.--A cnimpiaie ror fne exclusive use of inn KuiiiTnrrciKi ciun. . Atanr or tha hunt. ness men favor tha project. Manager Struhla sava that an slv club building would give class and permanency to the club. Ha rii ih. Portland commercial club aa an exam ple. In his estimation a ISO nna Hj.imi would ba none too small. . Journal want ads bring results. HE 0 HE 1! Right-to-Work Bill May Be Forced Through Parliament Is Radical Scheme. .; ex- (PablUhera Prt Lraard Wirt.) London, Fob. 7. Uneaalness is pressed in many quarters on account of the determination of the labor par ty to press the rlght-to-work bill be fore the new parliament ; The meas- parliament bwausa tha labor party la weaker numerically now, it is union stronger bcaus of the need of radicals for votes to support the ministry. Kx preilted Jn a sentence, the rlght-to-work bill consists of a proposal to force the local authorities to find work for the unemployed In several ' Jurisdiction. Even In those days of social and revo lutionary proposala it Is doubtful If a more radical scheme 'was ever pleaded to the houa of commons. It requires the borough and councils to keep reg ister! of unemployed, and If work can not ba found the applicant and depend ents must be maintained at the publlo expense for aix month. The Conservatives calculate, that If this bill becomes a law It will coat the country more than 30,000,000 pounds, or 1160,000,000 annually. ' Russian ffanga and Shootn Self.1 - (United Vnu Ud WlrO Alameda, Cel., Feb. 7. The eleventh bullet today waa taken from tha head ure caused small concern In the old Uf Roman Prttschkopf, a Russian, w ho J-nd-d Ms life lit at night by bunging hliuw.l f from the traniom bar of his room hare. To Russian, on suicide bent la believed to have find five shots Into lily ht-ad.. All of thttii, It was dis covered later, were flattt-ii.-d HK.iliist hi skull. Jl Is s.ipiPUHed then to h:ive pro cured a rope reloaded hlu jevolver anil made sure of dram. It u bilh-vcd that while swinging' In the air at the end of tha rope the desperate man fired the six remaining bullets. Six -of dm mts- uni wern luuiiu iiiiorunra: in ins lilHin and physicians today marvel at the tennclty with which Prltschkupf clung to life. i . 1 . 1 n THIS WILL INTtREST MOTHERS Wnther Rr.r'a Sweet I'owdrrt fr Clilldr-n. a Crrttla r-ll-f fur K.T.rl-hnn-. Hr.Oarh., 11.4 Hloniirb. Teething IHwird-ri, biut. and rf(ul.la Ih- Rtiirel. ami di-tro- Yfnrm: Thr hrck up liMl In 24 tiour.. Thcf r. wo iil-nt In tha tads and haroil-ra milk. Children III,, th-m. (rr In ihsi Iwilainnlala of rnrn, Tha n.rsr fall. Hold br all dnigirlat., Vc. Aak todaf. Iion't arpt anr .iihtltul. WE WANT YOUR PRIZE AWARDS S V RasMWMHIIWMMaMnMaMMB. , " . Not, Necessary to Have Them Countersigned We'll Give , You Full Value for Them arid a Bonus of Five Per Cent V : ...,,' ', .. : . ,. ., i . -. ' , ' , . ' . ' - .-.'a-.-,- : 1 i " ' :, . : - ' ; .' . ' ; ' ' ' ' ' - (5150.00 ; Is Worth C157.5b-.-0i25O Is. Worth 013 1.25 READ THIS TELEGRAM! POB BLTELEGRAPiI CUHINCt 4, MACKAV, )( OKNT. 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' tSpecinl DlBmtcB to Tbe Joonui.i Oregon City, Feb. 7.- The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Clack amas County Fair association was held Saturday afternoon in the parlors of the Oregon City ' Commercial club. George Lazulle, president of the associa tion, was chairman The president'B report was read. He reported that the 1809 fair produced nattering results, and made tbe predic tion that the coming fair would be still more successful. Several improvements and modifications were suggested In tbe report. , . v: V :. " . .. -. . , The report of IS. ' 3. Lee, secretary of the association, showed that the re ceipts of the fair last year were 2995.15, more than-enough to pay the operating expenses.' Several costly improvements have been made to the fair grounds. The following were chosen as a board of directors for the ensuing year: . R. S. Coe, Conley; W. H.. femith, Macks burg; W. - W- Everhart, Molalla: Oscar E. Freytag, .Gladstone; George lAzelle, Twilight; O. D. Eby, Oregon City. ,Tha newly elected board will elect their offi' cers at a future meeting. , ATHENA MAN LEAVES $200,000 ESTATE (Snaelal Dl-Mtch tu The Journal.) Athena, Or., Feb. 7. The wiU of the late T. J. Kirk of Athena has been admitted to probate. The Kirk estate Is worth about 9200,000 and by the terms of the will It la to be held in tact for the next 2ft years.'! By the terms of the will, the widow la to re ceive $700 annually and Is to have the use of the Kirk, home in this city as long as she remains unmarried. The insurance Ynoncy which is $6000, is te be divided ' equally among the heirs. The heirs ' are 4Allce Ackles, Annie McCannon, Alma Koontx and Nina and Jeanette, .daughters of Mrs. Kate Jack, deceased.- After five veara. the heirs are to receive $1000 dollars' a year each and after 20 years the en tire estate is to be distributed among tha heirs. STYLE-MAKERS HOLD FOUR-DAY CONVENTION Washington, Feb. 7. -The - four days convention of the United Ladies' Tailors' Association of America, ' which opened at the Arlington hotel today with a large and thoroughly representative, attend ance, has made that : fashionable hos telry, for the time being, the' great fashion and style center of the country It is a aort of Paris in condensed and Americanised form - and tha - dictates s New York,. Feb. 4, 1910 Eilers Piano House, Portland, 'Or.. Account order thirteen , hundred' fifty pianos shipped within next : ' sixty days following manufacturers agree accept prize oontest. checks, hobart cable doll king kimballlesterimarshallWendall Schumann story dark Whitney -leland hinze hallet davis haddorff ' kohler campbell lawson. Not neceseary countersign. Manufacturers will make settlement with us on all prize checks through headquarters ' here. Leave for Chicago -tonichte ' H. Terrv '-. REVIVAL FIGHT GROWS INTENSE " (Snecliil IiDteb ta Tb. Jonmal.t - Dayton, Wash., Feb. 7. -The arrest of Ira Jones and Everett Pounds, well Known young men with attempting to "break up" a revival faceting at the ciiristian. cnurcn, jiaa precipitated .the most bjtter factional fight in Day ton' nistory, particularly among the e00 people , who eat , in 'the congreaation when the disturbance Is alleged to have occurred.. Churchmen are arrayed against friends of .the two. young men and in tense reeling is, manirested in every Payton home. Skin. Grafting Operation. ' j (United Pre. Leased Wire.) . 1 Los Angeles. Feb. 7. A the result of a skin grafting operation in which i memoers of tne local lodge of Kike panea wim portions of their cutlcla to cover uie seared riesh of Mr : r A. Lutes, the .wife of, a fellow member, it is believed iSr Lutes will, recover ironi me terrtBi burn she : renelired recently when a gasoline stove. . pioaeo. until yesterday her life a dcKpalred of. Then it was decided that skin grafting operation was the last resort. As soon as the news .jsr.r..i 7 members of , the order volunteered, 'he. opitration was performed at- tu Kistcra' hospital. : ",- - School Children who have a dish of delicious, crisp ' Crape-Nuts with cream or milk,; foe their morning meal, study better ' k and do not get faint and hun- ;l SrY before noon., . Th food is made of whole . wheat and barley, 'and is sci- entifically baked for many hours. , . It is easily . digested by children and adults," has a delicious flavour and makes 'strong, Healthy bodies and , . brains. t , "There's a Reason" ; , Find "The Road to yell ville," ; in pkgs. It's worth ' reading carefully. , POSTUM CEREAL COMPANY LTD.. J Battle Creek. Mich. t Fifteen of America's greatest, most responsible and emi- nently renowned piano manufacturers joined Eilers Piano House in this undertaking. Of course, "piano certificates" or "prize checks" have no intrinsic value in themselves and can only be accepted by a dealer in position to place large orders, and when factories agree to cooperate by rebating all or a great part of the amount represented by the checks. k - , . j;, ., - ' -' - ; .', , . .V'.'' ; Why a Bonus, of 5 Per Cent? , Tti fliA nicf lira Vi n !..y.4-wl ra,.--n1 ...t.l.'.j j . , where certiiiates have been issued. Our experience has been that the cost of tfhe. prizes, the advertising, etc., has averaged about 5 per cent of" the volume of business resulting therefrom. , In this instance it is not costing us-a cent for this expense, so we have determined to give feur patrons the benefit of this ad- ditional saving, r Each and every piano in our stock bears a card upon "which is marked inj plain figures the regular estab- lished lowest retail price of tne instrument'. Select the piano you 'want,- and, if the price-be', for example," $265, deduct the amount of your prize check, plus 5 per cent; pay one tenth of the balance in cash and take 24lm6nths -yes, 30 months, if you wish4-to pay the balance, for tne mere additional simple inter est on the deferred payments. Remember, pefxent-doenot mean a loss of profit to us but represents the amount of njioney that would ordinarily go tor preliminary advertising; printing duis, etc In this case it is your gain. Pianos of Highest Standing Remember, here you choose between instruments of known' worth, of unquestioned durability, backed up by Oregon's fore- most, largest and most responsible house. . . " , . Take choice of the famous; Kimball ; Philadelphia's best, the Lester; the artistic Hobart M. Cable; the reliable Marshall & Wendell; the celebrated Schumann; the time-honored Hal- let & Davis; Doll; Leland; King; Story & Clark; Whitney; Hinze; Haddorff ; Kohler & Campbell; Lawson, at our lowest , established Portland retail .prices, less whatever cash and the 5 per centvpremium on same your prize check entitles you to. , Bear in mind, we guarantee every instrument as tp quality, ; and also as, to price. . Your money back if at any time' you can ; buy the same grade of piano: elsewhere, east or, west, at any where near such a low price. " V ..,,..: t v Remember, too, any instrument is exchangeable at buyer's option at any time within two 'years for either New York's y most beautifvl art product, the Weber, or the hand-made Ha zelton, or Chicago's greatest piano, the Kimball; or the world's standard instrument, the Chickering or the genuine Pianola Piano we allowing full cash amount paid toward payment of -the instruments above named. , , , - - ' Bear in mind, too, that nowhere else can.be found under one roof so many high-grade pianos to choose between and test side by side as at the House of Eilers. You'll, never be thoroughly -satisfied, with your purchase' unless you have in-' ' vesiigatea our pianos, our prices and our terms; : lVa Better to Deal at Eilers Than to Wish You Had mmm THI HOME OF FINK PIANOS ocy pisutoi-ttlhibiUtr - . EIGCEST BUSIEST AND ' BEST 353 WASHINGTON STREET, CORNER OF PARK (8th) STREET 5