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, THE OREGON1 DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING,' MARCH 2. 1910. ' No. 24 THE JOURNAL'S PHOTOGRAVURE COUPON War. 2 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 instruc tions. These coupons .wiU eppea daily for several weeks. v If pictures are to be sent by mail, 1 J cents should be remitted to cover postage ana pacmng. Name Address ...... tsMMMVMMMssse I NOTICE REGARDING PICTURES ' The second shipment of pictures has not arrived, but is ex pected in a few days. Announcement will be made in this space as soon as they arrive. JOHN WENZEL BRINGS DETAILS OF THE DISASTER (Continued from Page dne.) i bris nartially stunned me when I . J opened the door. When I regained f my 'senses my first thought was of the two Northern Pacific passenger strains that I knew were waiting on Ithe sidin below for the tracks to ' be cleared. . I "I looked down to where the narrow lnhelvin cirded the mountainside, to "where the night before two passenger trains waited with their precious J freight I saw nothing but snow, j No 'trains, no track. A smooth aheet of .white obliterated the path down which 'the death dealing avalanche had shot .but a moment before. i raademonlum of Koreans. "Suddenly there wa a pandemonium 'of screams. The pitiful cries of babies i mingled with thoee of men and women, and the hi .sins of steam from the 'crippled enginea punctuated the terrible babel. I shall always hear those 1 screams. Occasionally a woman a shrill tones could be heard pleading- for some "one to 'Please kill me.' I heard a baby .calling 'Mamma.' It seemed to me as 'though It called for 10 minutes at regu lar Intervals 'Mamma, mamma, mam- ma. Then the voice grew fainter. . Vhea It stopped. I saw men struggling In the chill morning' air to extricate helpless women and children from the ' living, Icy tomb. I saw men iplnloned J beneath twisted wreckage vainly flght- e tng for their lives. Words cannot de- scribe the spectacle' of those buried 'trains."-.:" . 7 ! ' 4 , WenUel says he thought that eight t women and children were carried out . while he looked on. ' Some of them .' moaned and he knew they were living. : Ballet moved his family back Into the tunnel for safety. Ballet's hotel, the saloon to the east of It and the store - on the weat were untouched. The lit tie railroad station Just west of the utore was swept away by the edge of the : avalanche which had graxed the .Consumption and Cold Checked i Mrs. Susan Gautier did not know what , a real night's rest was f until I she used Duffy s Pure Malt :Vhiskey.. Now she feels i ') like a new woman and sleeps i bettef than she ha in years. Read her interesting letter; "I had flung and stomach 'trouble for 30 years and tried all kinds of medicines that ; were recommended for consumption, j but received .little, benefit from them. II was completely run down; In May I had a bad hemorrhage from my lungs, J came very near bleeding tti death and J could not sit up. My doctor advised me to use plenty of stimulants. A few J days before I had the hemorrhage I -had seen an advertisement recom- Jmending Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey .as a cure for consumption. I wrote for your Medical booklet and a bottle of whiskey to try. 1 had not taken it three days before I could feel its beneficial ' effects. Now lean sleep all night with out coughing, while before I did not know what a good night s rest was and I have a good appetite, do all of 4 my own housework and feel better 'than I have in a great many vears. I know it is Duffy's Pure Malt Whis key that has done me so much good, ;ana i would not be without itr I can t jfind words to express what your med ,ical whiskey has donefor me." Mrs. J Susan Gautier, R. l D. No. 1, Box 7, wasmngion, in. c :Duffy's Pure Halt Whiskey is art absolutely pure, gentle and in vigorating tonic and stimulant. It aids jn destroying disease, and by its build ing and healing properties assists in restoring tissues in a gradual, healthy, natural manner. It is a wonderful rem edy in the prevention and cure of con sumption, pneumonia, grippe, bron chitis coughs, colds, asthma, malaria, low fevers, stomach troubles and all washngweaketung, and diseased con ditions, if taken as directed. You should have it in your, home. It will help you. CAtmOJT. When you ask your druffKtat, grooer or dealer for Duffy's , Stirs KaJ Whiskey, be sure yon get the re n mine, xt's aa abaolntely pure medicinal malt wklakey, aoid Is sold Z8 SXAJLXJJ BOTTLES OVX.T never U bulk. XKwk for the trada-mArk, the "014 Chemist," a tke la-bel, tad make sure tte seal over tie cork la unbrok en. Price $1.00 a large bottle. Write Medio! Department, The Duffy Malt vraUkey Co., Bochester, H. T for doo-i-T' advice and a valuable illustrated v rdicej booklet, ooBtaialnff testimonials a?id raro wmmoa eenee rules for aealtb, tot seat free.- v huddle of houses and spent its fury on me tram standing directly In Its path rights Agmlart Odds. jne night before at S o'clock a party or ten men, numbering among them jonn b. Rogers, a real eatate dealer oi an Terrace street. Seattle, had walked Into Skykomlah from the stalled iram at Wellington. Until Wentsel' appearance tnelrs had been the laat or xne passensrers at Wiiinr,n ai me instigation of Mr. Rogers, who had feared the accident, these ten left Wellington at noon Monday. Th.l. .It.L, ... . .. iiuiu i rum weiiinrmn vn against terrific odds. Death dogged vi.cir imii, ana once when they had rounded a curve, runnlnr awlftiv inn the tracks where a arent mnnnt.ln.fii. of snow overhung and the crackln? of neee ioia ine.n or. danger, thev wr aimost stunned by 'the roar and con cuealon of the slide which swept down behind them, blotting out their trail, sweeping a clear path before it to th gulch a thousand feet below. Aa Agony of Suspense. While In many homes on Puset sound anxious ones are scanning every bit of news bearing on the Caaeede funn.l accident, fearful , leat relatives were on ths train crushed by the avalanche. probably in none Is there so much worry as at ths residences of Mr.vend Mrs. George P, Anderson, at 110 Ifar. vard avenue north; Rev, L. J. and Mrs Covington, at lOt West Gsler, and Mr, and Mrs. .Frank B. Covington, at Co lumbia City. .Where others may be In doubt. Mrs. Anderson. Rev. Mr. Coving' ton and Frank . Covington fear there Is little hope that their mother,. Mrs. M. A. Covington, of Olympla, escaped with her life, for they are convinced she took passage on train No. , If at Bpokano Tuesday of last week. George P. Anderson, In a telephone conversation yesterday with a paasen ger who, with six others, succeeded in leaving ths stalled train .and reaching uaattie, learned mat his mother-in-law was indeed a passenger, . Mrs. Covington had' been visiting friends st Spokane. M. A. Covington, her husband. Is at present visiting Mrs. Anderson.. Bethel's Uncertain rate. Fste had It that a H. Bethel, a civil engineer and contractor, whose horns Is at the corner of Jefferson street and Ninth avenue, should be on Great Northern train 25 Instead of arriving In Seattle, according to his plans, Just 'ahead of the blockade. Ills wife fa striving to keep up cour age in the face of the distressing news rrom. the acene of the catastrophe. It was the first time since they were -ml r- ried, ten yesrs ago, that Mr. Bethel had gone on a trip without his wife. According to his original plans, Mr. Bethel Intended to make a flying vialt to Wenatchee and return a week ago Monday. At the last moment he re ceived a telephone call about a busi ness matter, which caused him to delay his departure from Seattle twenty-four hours. - The unexpected delayat this end resulted In his taking the train that was caught In the snow blockade Every day . he telegraphed rrom wen Ington. keeping his wife Informed of the conditions there. Ha wss hopeful of getting home up to the-latter part or ust week, wnen he wired that It was Impossible to say when the line would be opened. Soon after that communication- became Im possible and despite a herolo effort on ths part of the little woman to keep up coursgev the strain. has told on her. flhe learned the nature of the catas trophe that had befallen the Imprisoned passengers yesterday arternoon. jar. Bethel's partner, Mr, Downey, left on the first relief train, so that something definite should be heard from hint to day. He figured on going as far as possible on ths train and then proceed ing on snowshoe. Mr.. Bethel practiced Ms profession In New Tork before coming to Seattle n 1909. Many large Improvements on Long Island were directed by him. He also opersted extensively In Cuba. "9 HOW TO CURE RHEUMATISM Prominent Doctor's Seat Prescrlp- tion -It Is Easily Mixed. This Is a very simple and harmless formula but It has worked wonders for all who have tried it, quickly curing enronic ana acute rheumatlam and backache. "Get one ounce of syrup of Barsaparma compound and one ounce of Toria compound. Then get half pint of good whlnkey and put the other two Ingredients Into It Take a tablespoon- ful of this mixture before each meal and at bed time. Shake the bottle be fore using. Results are felt the first day. Any druggist has these ingredi ents on hand or will quickly get them from his wholesale house. PEPOOU IS ARRESTED WHEAT KING PUTS UP BLUFF TO COVER RETREAT FROM PIT (Continued from Page One.) (rnlted Ptr Id Wire.) New York, March 8.--"Epecula-Uon is the spies of life. If I had to go along in' the same rut I think I would want to die." de clared Wheat King Patten today as hs 'was departing for a trip "abroad.. Smiling, he continued: "There Is nothing like taking chances. It keeps you young and makes you happy." ' ' , Patten denied ths report that he would retire within a short . time, .having mads flt.OOS.ooo by speculation. He said his trip -abroad wss te be merely a vaca tion, and that he expected to re turn to his. work refreshed In mind and body. , , Replying to questions concern ing a rumor that he wss going In for art, Patten ssldr "I couldn't tell an oil from a chromo, and I don't want to learn." . . In the course of his remarks at parting ths wheat king sa)d that to corner wheat was an lmpossl- bnitr .... ' : . e Mrs. Pugh tried to force the authorities to prosecute Pepoon end Wilcox. ' .They called on the prosecuting attorney of Stevens county, who has i sines acted. and took uo the case with Attorney Gen-, eral W. P. Bell of the State of Washing- I ton. .The state officer promised to have the superior judge or Stevens county empanel a grand Jury if ths ths prose cutlng attorney refused to tske action. Mrs. Wolcott went to nortnport last week. She had the body of her daughter exhumed, dissected and the digestive or gans expressed to Dr. Kaipn Matson, city bacteriologist of Portland, to be analysed. It may be week before the tests are finished. In the meantime the Women of Wood craft, through Mrs. C. C. Vsn Orsdalt of Portland, head guardian of ths order, have refused to psy Pepoon the amount of his first wife's life Insursnes policy. Tlned for tabbing. A sentence of 90 days and. a fine of 1100 was given M. X O'Connell this morning In the munici pal court for stabbing Louis Verlck In the back Saturday night The two men became engaged in a quarrel in the Mo cha and Java restaurant . A most comfortable , and stylish ARROW COLLAR IS cents each 2 for 25 cent duett, Pesbody ft Co.. Makers ARROW CUFFS, 2S cents a Pair pring Opening -Display . i i . rfLT, 'r SevenIh Esd Ccscli Streets E-iiLgu ,' ," I.,. i) an i mi i . ,. .uj !J5t ' , J 1 ( I 'l if Sys re-y Its ri"v V V-.Y.. r j II nm F&i-ow-.... r. jru mm, v-' Announcement by ' RELATING TO 1 WAWlQS U I I After ilmost fifty yesrs of piano merchandising, we are today I I I offering, in addition to our line of artistic instruments, a most com- I Spring First Informal Display of Spring Styles in Ladies' Apparel Department Tomorrow morning marks the Informal Opening of our elegant display of ladies' spring wearables, embracing the new est models and best materials , produced by America's greatest t. cloak anb suit houses.' Not' the' work of one or two concerns, r but the pick of the best among many. The consequence is we have a display unrivaled for style, quality and price. Suits Spring Dresses Spring Millinery The new fashion-favored weaves for spring and summer are represented. Uur buyer visited New York City, the style center of America, and had the pick of the best. To see our as- ' ' " ' sortment, therefore, is to secure a comprehensive idea of the cor rct styles in tailored wear for the spring of 1910. Effects are superb in many smart new fabrics and colorings that are truly spring-like in their softness and delicacy. Charming Effects in Spring Suits Among the new; fabrics is a collection of smart black and white checks a weave that will be much worn thislseason. Soft, - beautiful homespuns are also shown light, creamy effects in tones of gray, green and tan. Navy serges will again be fash ionable. , ' In Millinery we are also well prepared to meet every want with the very choicest collection of spring hatsturbahs, flower hats, and hats trimmed with ribbons and, plumes, hats of Leg horn and hemp straw and the new braids the most becoming styles ot the year.' Moderate prices prevail. Come to See ! Come to Admire ! "Just Visitors" are cordially welcome.. Come and investi gate what we have to offer for the Easter trade When you are ready to purchase, remember that we extend liberal credit. You are invited to open a charge account. Aittr almost fifty years of piano merchandising, we are today offering, in addition to our line of artistic instruments, a most com prehensive line of really good pianos at prices within the means of those wishing to gratify their musical tastes with a modest expendi ture. After a most exhaustive investigation we have selected the Harrington, Price & Tccplc, Milton, Rem brandt and Fcrd. Kochler Pianos and p'ayer pianos, which are exclusively on sale at our ware rooms, 304 Oak street, where they are regularly carried in stock, in addition to a complete line of Knabc, Mason & Hamlin, Hardman, Kra kaucr and Fischer Grands, Uprights and; Player Pianos - ;-" Our advanced methods of merchandising assure customers stand- ard pianos at temptingly low prices, and some other excellent new pianos at from $200 upwards, and player pianos from $450 upwards. These Are. Honest Pianos Of fcrcd at Their Actual Worth. They Are; Not "Reduced" : 1 : Nor Advanced" t : . 8 " The $200.00 piano is not cfaimed to be worth $400.00, but'fs guar- r anteed to be an honest instrument and fully equivalent to $200.00 in : money, and so with all others. You get far greater value for your money than any other pianos possess ior the sums named. We want you to know the difference between honestly and dis- honestly priced pianos, and want to help in posting the public about, how good pianos can be purchased for little money. , First payments $10.00 and upwards, and balance n the "three-year-payment plan." . . 4, , 304 OAK ST., BETWEEN FIFTH AND SIXTH STREETS Other Stores San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, Stockton, Santa Rosa, San Jose, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and San Diego, Cal.; Reno, Nev.; Phoenix, Ariz. ' Easter March 27th Make Your Purchases Early $Uf : P If) Ml flW? First and Yamhill Second ajid Yamhill FLOBM Tbere Is Uqtc Than A Transient Satisfaction la ScIIInfl an Article ol Assured Merit THE MERITS OF' . mm sfm mm "Are demonstrated more convincingly when these goods reach the hands -of their actual users. ' Pioneer Mills, Island P i o n c c r Mills, Island City, Bluestem . Fancy City, Bluestem Fancy Patent Flour, (jJC C A Patent Flour, 1 f per barrel. .. .) UOU per sack. . . . . ) 1 eUO O. G. BUJKNS CO. 208-210 3d St.; Between Taylor and Salmon. aM FFainclsco 5.00 (INCLUDING MEALS AND BERTH) v REDUCED RATES AND QUICK TRIP TO LOS ANGELES. S. S. KANSAS CITV V (N. L. Nopander, Master.) Sail 4 p. bl, Friday March 4. , M. J. ROCHE, C T. A, 142 3d St, Mala 402. A-1402.' : " -. J. W. RANSOM, Dock Agent, Ainsworth Dock, M. 268, A -J234. San Francisco Portland Steamship'. Co. 7-