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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTL AND, . SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 11.; 1310. :i TpHn - r r-i i ziAr'nAnnrnif I ifcLLSUhKUBiitKT OEIWOHTIED Covered by Thief's Gun, Teleg rapher Sounds Alarm Under Guise or Sending Regular Messages. ' ' (United TrnM teawd WlnO , Wsehawken. N. Vto. 10. "This is , Nolan, operator at highland. I am be ing held -up. I was sitting here a few minute ago when a young man wear ing a light overcoat cams In. He had a revolver. Held, me. up.,, Bald , he yroxtii kill me If I .resisted. He's hold ing fcuri at mjr head now." This was the message that Dispatch er Gleisner, In the local West Shore terminal received today as he was sleepily sanding train orders. .Gleisner was no: longer sleepyW ,.'!..,!sv "Go on, I'm llstehing.1 he v ticked over the 70 miles of wire to the hold- up victim" in ljMiMiAtA5."-V..:i. "He thinks I'm sending regular mes sages," Nolan replteL-y "Told me - to koep right on .with, my work. For God's sake send , help." f.i- ' ' With frantic energy Gleisner called up the . West Shore offices at Corn wall and Poughkeepsle, Just across the river from Highland. By the time he had got Nolan on the. wire again police squada were forming in; both of these places to go to Nolan's aid. . "What's doing nowr GleUner asked Nolan.- --;-.? h. .- ," I' "He's i still -i tiere," -came : the reply. -He has no idea that I called you up." -I'm sending help," flashed Gleisner, .. Bobbery 'Xs Described. "I'm . stilt at work," ticked, bacto No lan. "So is the highwayman. 1 Has his gun pointed at me.' He says 'keep at work or I'll drill you.' I'm pretty bad ly scared. He Is now going toward safe. It is unlocked. . Now ., he , opens it He ransacks'the safe, watching me all the time. He takes out the money and tickets,; putting tftem in: his pocket. He is walking back toward me. He says 'stay Where you are. If you move in less, than five minutes after I leave here, you will be a dead man.' . He ' backs toward the . door." . . , "Hold him if you can," urged Gleis ner. ' ' Vl'm trying to, Nolan said. "I'm asking him to remember that he is. los ing ?me my job and am arguing with him. . He says he is sorry. Can't hold him any longer. : ; Now he's gone. Then at the end of five minutes Nolan wired: "He's gone for good, I guess. I followed him out but he got away in the dark." The posse from Cornwall was soon at the station. They found a white faced operator but a - safe that had been relieved of $170 besides several bundles .of. tickets. . ANALYZE; SHOWN BY CENSUS t,.i -v;;..";.---;----'--.. (Continued From Page One.) decade than during tne decade before It is moss probably due to the great ad ditions to, the population through, immi gration, i , ' . 'The natural increase of the popula tion has probably been somewhat less in this decade than from 1890 to 1900. Therefore, it is obvious that the Increase is due entirely to the sweeping wave f immigration, y v ' i4 .. Classification fcy Increase Rates. "The states showing the lowest rates of increase below ten per cent are Iowa, Missouri. Kentucky and lennessee, the three northern New England states and Maryland and Delaware. The states showing the next higher -rate of ' in crease, between 10 and 20 per cent, are Ohio. ; Wisconsin, -Michigan, - Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabsma and Mississippi. . '. "Those states showing, an increase of Quick Action Prescription , , Cures Colds in a Day What is said to be the best and quick. . eft prescription known to medical bc ence for colds and couehs is am toWnvn: DRECT ORDUMND S FIGURES "(iet two ouncen of Glycerine and halfi7.3 per cent; an ounce or uoncentratea Fine com pound. Then get half a pint of good whiskey and put the other two ingre dients into .ttV'Take. a teaspoonful to a tahlespoonful of this mixture after each men! and at bed time, shake the bottle well each time." Smaller doses to chil dren according to age. This has cured hundreds here. ; Be sure to get only the gnnuin Concentrated Pine. Each half ounce bottle comes put up in a tin , screw-top esse. Any druggist has It on hnnd or win ouickiy get it from his wholesale, house. ..Any one can mi It Don't use the weaker pine preparations. If yon are deaf or bard of hearing, do not fall to send your nam and ; address today end gtt our Electro phone on , thirty . days home trial. It is truly a wonderful instrument perfected to such, a degree that the deafest person can hear the faintest smind and enjoy all the pleasures of church, " theatre, public speaking or ordinary t conversation, . Over 10,000 in use, Enthusiastic testimonials from responsible people. Almost in vlHiliie when In use Makes you firsr-Tt-irradti SlTy "VMtorea you ? (iprlnr. If you are dpaf or hard of hearing, be sure and writs at once. stoli zzxcrtLonon CO., 329 X.nrabermena Blrtf., Fifth and . Stmrk et., Portliod, Or, ' figllTBI.',,. i llUUtaillflJ Population of United States With Percentage Increases The United States Total Population 1900, and The United States. 93.402.1S1 77.256.630 Continental U. S.. 91.872.266 5,!H,f)Yti Alabama , . 2.138,093 204.354 1.574.449 2,377,649 799.024 1,828,697 122,931 U11.564 1.485.053 Arisona . .. ......t. Arkansas , ....... California Colorado 639.7UO ' 908,420 1K4.736 " 278,718 '528.642 Connecticut 1.114,756 202,322 331,069 '753,619 1,609,121 Delaware District Columbia.. Florida Georgia ........... 2,216,3311 Idano ............. Illinois Indiana Iowa ',.,, 4, y, ; 325.694 161.77L' 4,831,650 2,516,462 2,231,853 1.470,495 2.147.174 5.638.591 8,700,876 Z.224.771 1.690.949 Kansas . Kentucky Louisiana 2,289.9051 1,656,388 1,381,625 694,466 Maine .. n .i . j 742.3T1 1,294.400 1,188,044 2,805,34 2.420.982 Massachusetts . ... Michigan Minnesota '., , , r. 3,366,416 2.810.173 .3,076,708 1,761,394 1,651,270 3,106,665 243,329 1,066,300 . 42,335 411,688 :1, 883,669 Mississippi, . - 1.797.114 Missouri .......... 8,293,335 376,063 Montana , Nebraska Nevada . 1.192.214 ; 81.875 New Hamphlro. . .. 430,672 2.537,167 327.301 New Jersey. ...... New Mexico., 195.310 New Vork ........ North Carolina .... North Dakota 9.113,614 2.206,287 ' 677,606 7,268,894 1,893,810 , 319,146 1,167,845 . .790.391 413,536 S.302.115 428.566 Ohio ....,...;... Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania " .. . Rhode Island. ... , 1,657,155 672,766 642.610 South Carolina . South Dakota .... 1,515,400 683.888 2,184.789! 1,340,316 401,670 Tennessee Texas .Wk. 2.020.616 3,gP6,MS2 373,351 355,956 2.061.612 8,048,710 276,749 Utah Vermont .... ..... . ' 343,641 1,854,184 ' . 618.103 Virginia Washington . .... 1,141,990 1,221.119 2,333,860 145,965 - 64,356 ; 190.109 west Virginia..., 958,800 2,069,042 Wisconsin . ..... Wyoming ........ Alaska . .'. . a Hawaii . . ........ , 92,531 V r 63,592 154.001 Military and naval. 56.80S '-4- 91.219 1.118.012 -853,243 Philippines (est).. 7,635,426! Decrease. 20 to 80 per cent, which exceeds the average rate of increase for the United States, are the , great i manufacturing states i ef the northeastern section of the country, and Include Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvan ia. New Tork and West Virginia, The only; Other states mat Increased" between 20 and 30 per cent are Arkansas and Texas. r; Oreat Znerease la the West , ' The states which show an Increase over 80 per cent are, with the exception of New, Jersey and Florida, all located in the ..west and make Up a solid beK comprising fully one third of the area of the United States. , South Dakota, Colorado and v Utah had rates of in crease between 30 and 60 per cent, while North Dakota, Wyoming, Oregon, Ne vada, California, New Mexico and Arl Bona increased between 60 and '100 per cent. . ... - . 'The rate of Increase during the 10 years, 1900-1910, was greater than, dur ing the previoua decade, In 26 of the 49 states, 15 of these being; west of the Mississippi river.' '. ' .'yU':'': i ..;; "The greatest change In the rate of growth Is found vln the three Pacific states and Nevada and New Mexico, all of whiqh grew far. faster 4ring he past 10 years than ."during the 10 pre ceding. ' .':'-- -:- ;V,; ' :.z. 'Popnlattoa by Grand Divisions. The census bureau divldcd-the cotrh try into the following nine geograph ical 1 divisions: First, New England; second, middle Atlantic states. New Tork, New Jersey, Pennsylvania; third, east north central states, Ohio, Indiana, Illinol s,. Michigan and Wisconsin; fourth, west north central states, Mln nesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas; fifth, north Atlantic states, from Dela ware and ; Maryland to Florida, includ ing West Virginia; sixth, east south central states, Kentucky. Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi; seventh, west south central states, Louisiana, Arkan sas, Oklahoma and Texas; eighth, moun tain states, and, ninth, Pacific states. "The states included in the first and fourth districts named may 1(be , called the northern section; those fn the south Atlantic referred to the east south cen tral, and west south central, may he called the southern section, . and those in the mountain and Pacific as the western section. 'V' .'- '.'..''.:.".' ,The population of the nine geographic cal divisions in 1910 is: New England, (.662,681; middle -Atlantic, 19,316,892; east north ' central, 18,250,621; west north central. 11,637,921; south Atlantic, 12.194,895; east south central, 8,409,901; west south central, 8,784.634; mountain, 2,33,617; Pacific, 4,192,304. , Three sections KaAe t&e Xnorease, "The population of the northern sec tion is 55,767,115; southern section, 29, 389,330, and the western section, 6,825, 821. "The percentages of increase from 1900 to 1910 tin the geographical di visions are as follows: New England middle Atlantic 25 per cent; east north central, 14.2; - west north central, 12.62; south Atlantic, 16.8; east south central, 11.4; west south cen tral 34.5; mountain, 67.8; Pacific, 78.6. '"The Increase was' 17.7 per cent in the northern section r 19.8 per cent In the southern, and 66.8 per cent in the western section. - - "The fact that the rate of Increase for rne country as a whole was greater from 1900 to-1910 than during the, pre ceding decade was due entirely to the added tale Of growth In lha middle At. untie, mountain and Pacific dlvision In all Six, of the other divisions, tht increase aunng tne last decade was less man during the previous one. .The Drift Toward the Cities; as at every previous census, the present' win disclose a great difference in inn growu or cities as com pared' with small , towns and rural districts. The sianaara aaopiea Dy tne census bureau In distinguishing urban and rural .pop ulation Is on the basis of places of 2500 inhabitants, but St the present time it Is impossible to distinguish the relative growm in places or 25,000 or more in habitants as compared with other ter intory, as mere nas Deen iimiMi... . 'decidedly more rapid growth In places hntwi,., RnA nrA C AAA t w.wvv p.vv auu .. ,,vvv . lanaonants man in smait, places and rural districts, me iigures avauaoie now do not tell me wuoie siory.- . ,. ' , ,. , , v "The population of cities of 25.000 in .habitants in 1910 is 28,608,007, Or 81 1 per 4 corn, or : tne total population. In '1900, the population of cities of 2K nnn Inhabitants was more than 26.6 per cent 01 iua voiai, ana in isso, 22.2 per cnt , Later ' statistics will probably , show more wan 45 per cent of tha nnnuin. tlon of the country is urban;" that is, , in piaces or z&oo inhabitants or more. iv vicui .o increase in the poptK lavivn u( m umwo (states from 1900 to 1910 occurred in cities having 26,000 ii!ii,"iI!ia-prmpra Decline Hot Dne to ACrersity. ' "The decline In rural conulatlon ham l bean substantially great throughout the ereai nortnern middle section of the ( country. Were it possible at this time U separate the rural from the urban I : : INCKEASE - STATES i 1910 " 1J00. ' 1890 1900 TO 19lF .1890 TO 190T - !: . 1 . ::. ' ' no. p. ci no. p. c. Comparative Summary for 1010, 1880. NO. 62.979,76616,145.121 20.9! 1X276,804 13.046,861 62.947.714 16.977.691 1.0 20.7 20.8 39.3 16.3 22.4 30.6 2L7 9.6 21.0 35.0 20.8 82.7 26.0 14.8 16.7 8.0 1R.5 ' 23.5 .'. , 14.0. 25.3 . 16.S 83.7 t? 20.8 " 16.0 70.S 0.3 10.6 9.3 30.4 21.9, 21.1 : 17.V 67.1 13.2 1.513,401 88,243 1,128,211 1,213.398 413.249 30,39 16.9 66.2 ,315.296 81.4XX 262,885 34,688 20.0 183.353 892,496 269,324 206.336 60.1 48.0 '.'I 18.8 271,655 126.451 .746,258 162,162 168.493 17,587 62.361 204.077 ; '16,242 48.326 137.120 378.978 230.3921 391,423 1.837.353 42.6 17.7 392,7901 163,822 817.041 184,414 . 88,548 8,826,352 10t3 73,224 v 995,198 '324,058 16.9 .7.3 i 8,193,404 1.912.297 i 7.08 0.8 " 319.656 ,1,428.108: 220,454 15.0 . 42.387 1,868,636 1.118,688 142.731 274,763 . 6.6 288.639! "261,037 19.9 661,086 47.806 106,356 .: a,3U 146,654 . 666,399 1.042.90 ' 9.01 "2.238.947 661.070 20.0 Z,03,S90 889.19H 16.1 ' 327.092 1,310,263 324.314 18.6 44i,iii !: 261.670! 1.289,600 ' 245.844 15.81 2.679.185 186,670 t.O 427,480 142.824 - 133.724 54.5 il.8 v J00.405 3,644 V."? 6.020 1,063,656 . 47,365 876,530 '126,914 . ' 39,640 18,984 r4.6 S; 36,058 1.444.933 653.498 34.7 .438,736! - 35.028 160,282' ft.003,174: 131.99J 67.5 1,844,720 -26.4 1,165,720 'it 276,861 31Z.477 : 268,360 16.5 80.8 190.983 ,128,1631 485.216 3,672,329 609.576 866,764 2D9.229 14.7 . 268,657 ' 317,704 6.258,113 109.7 S3 1,7 34 205.6 62.7 5.83Z 30.2, 19.9 : 24.0 16.4 15.2 14.3 S6.4 31.3 ; 3.4 12.0 45.0 : 25.7; 22.2 47.9 ; 98.4 i 1,362,996 21.6 1,044,002 ,. 83,050 345,506 114.U&4 26.6 13.1! 1,151.149 348,600 235,084 182.318 189,167 45.0 62970l ,' 253,098 1,767.618 164,173 8.1 27.8 34.9 2.235.527 447,832 ,-813,183 65.970 210.779 96,602 332.423 12,316 207,428 3.6 11.2 :y';: 11,219 l,655,9!u 198,204 367,32 623.887 120.4 U 160,781 ' 762,794 1,693,830 262,319 27.4 196,006 V 875,712 ; 29.976 264.818 - 63,434 - 764 12.8 67.7 . tii.b&b 81,540 .,..'... . . . ,32,000 87,9081 :.,-. ..V. m . 37,808 24.6 89.0 35,611 164,769 ,'. . . 17.3 . . i ' ... fa population, a large .' majority of the counties in these states would show a decline in rural population. The decrease) in rural population in the middle states- is by no means due to the lack of prosperity, as "the agri cultural statistics of the census bureau show an extraordinary increase in the value of farm lands and farm property throughout this section. . v 'Taking the country as a wholes there are 2929 counties, of which 798, or 27.8 per cent, decreased (n population during the last decade." ,n - ' 1 STATES' UUtFoNS IN ORDER UNDER FEDERAL CENSUS (United Press Leased Wire.) Washington, Dec. 10. The ranking of the states, ' territories and possessions,' In the order of their population, is as follows; --- " - , New York ....... .9.113,614 Pennsylvania ............ ,...7,665,111 Illinois ...................... 5,638, 591 Illinois ,.,......,,,.4.767,121 Tcx&8 f -' .w 389ft(832 Massachusetts . .3,366,416 Missouri . . . ..... i . 3,293,335 Michigan ......... 2.810,173 Indiana ...................... 2.700,876 Georgia 2,609,121 New Jersey -. ........... I ..... 2 , 5 3 7, 1 6 7 California ............2,377,549 Wisconsin , .-...i..... ........ 2. 333. 860 Kentucky ... . ... 2. 2 8 9. 9 0 5 Iowa ................ .2,24,771 North Carolina .2,206,287 Tennessee w 2. 184.7 89 Alabama - ' , , , i , , ,, , L. . ?.H9.nf3 Minnesota ..2.075.708 Virginia J ,. 2,061,612 Mississippi, 1.797.114 Kansas ...... i ....... 1,690,949 Oklahoma ,1.657.155 Louisiana ......... . , ... j , .. 1.656,388 Artanfas t i . . 1,57 4,4 49 South Carolina kik ioo Maryland 1.294.400 West Virginia ................1,221,119 Nebraska .,..,.., ,.1,192 214 Washington ..1.141 999 Porto Rico .1 lis nn Connecticut .. ............ j. .1.114.758 ?10fadO , 199,024 !0.rlda-- 762,619 Maine -, ; i . . ; . ,. , . , . " 742 371 Oregon .... i.. .,,.' .stttsk xTi2 J?a,k0.ta 683.888 North Dakota ,677.506 New Hampshire ij 642,610 430,672 376,063 373,361 355,966 331,069 327,301 825,594 204,354 202,822 190,109 145,965 81,875 64,356 " 66,608 m on tana UUh . . . Vermont District of Columbia t .-, New Mexico Idaho , .... Arizona Delaware Hawaii ...,, Wyoming Nevada ., Alaska . , Military and naval S'-i I ll Mil IHI ! I Bartender Is Arrested. ' . K Aza X, : Cook,' bartender at the Pox saloon, Grand avenue and Morrison street, was. arrested last evening' on. a charge or being drunk and disorderly. A man complained that he had induced a young , woman to go to a room in the Malvern, rooming house and refused to allow , her . to leave: Cook denies the charge.:-' - -. - ''. T Passenger Injured. vThile aUghtlng from a ML Scott ear last evening at Lents, Clarence a Till man fell and his tight foot was severe ly crashed. He was taken 'to EL Vin cent's hospital. ,1 . (.. f . f , . - Lost Saturday Eve In Roberts Bros.' store a little leather bag . with purse containing about $30, all the money of a widow. Please re turn t6 accommodation desk at Roberts Bros. atvd receive reward. ' DON'T MISS IT!- ' THE MAID IN ORANGE You'll Hear More' of-Heiv West Window :. f 1 f 'ninrn'OAPr IP ' KlVIllV IIOL 10 FAST BECOFillllG BADLY lit ED Defense Attempts to Prove Im . portant1 Witness, for .State Was in Drunken Stupor at Time of Shooting. . ' ' (Special Dtapatch to Thej;IoBrntti - La Orande, Or. Dec. io. Was ..Al Wilis, the-young man who said he was 15 feet from porter when he waa shot down by his son-in-law, Jess Parker, now on trial for his life, and who said he helped carry Porter to his home after the shooting and declared ho gun was found on his person at the time, drunk bh the day of the shooting and in a heavy vdrunken sleep at the particular moment of the shot? .' . This is the Question . that has been bothering the state and jury for the past few hours in the sensational trial now on in the circuit court Several wit nesses told a story today while defense was introducing its testimony : to the effect that Wills, one of the most im portant witnesses for the T state, was intoxicated that day. if 1 ; vj- ),'. Testimony Mixed. . As the matter now stands it is not exactly clear whether the drunken man, who unmistakably figured on the prem ises at that hour, was Wills or not. Some man, who to the minds of many mut .have been 1 positively identified, lay on. the porch of the Porter home "dead drunk at the tlmev of'lthe ahoot Ing. . '. ' ,'.....i-i. i;:, Tbe'defense Is making strenuous ef forts to prove that the man was wins, who figured so conspicuously for the state earlier In the vcase. The case will likely go to the Jury-; Wednesday or Thursday- and unless some more tan gible evidence li Introduced soon It will be a difficult matter to. decide whether Porter had a gun when he rushed at Parker or not, whether Wills was drunk and asleep or whether he helped carry Porter to . his home, K 1 '. ' . Parker on Stand. Jess Parker himself was on -the stand today-telling the story of the 'troubles leading up to the attempted divorce of him and his wife, troubles over various matters of minor importance with the Porters, and lastly of the shooting. He was not able, to stand up under the fire' works of the cross-examination and crossed himself occasionally. V Contra.' dictions have been as frequent as there are witnesses almost, and which story the Jury will believe remains to be seen, CASE OF COLWELL' .l -MAV DRAW LINES, . IN 1 U. S. SENATE (Continued from Page One.) Colwells confirmation a very warm contest will follow. If the Democrats decide- to - work with the progressives, then Bacon, Culberson, 5 Clarke of Ar kansas, Overman. Bayner and Paynter will support the Bourne-Chamberlain protest Of the Republicans Borah will be expected to support Bourne, although he might not feel Justified In doing it Piles, althoujgh.i. a standpatter, might support , Bourne for personal ! reasons, but if the issue between standpatters and progressives is clearly drawn, then eight out of 16 members of the com mlttee,;'Clarfc of Wyoming, chairman; Nelson, Depew, Dillingham, Sutherland, Piles, Warner and Brandegee,. Republi cans,, would be for .cohfirmatlon. : It is safe to guess that Co I well will be con firmed. . , ,l - -. Bourne's Views on Patronage. Bourse never announced his candidate for the position, but because the depart ment, of Justice made inquiries regard ing the standing of Frank Blnnott It has been believed that Slnnott was rec ommended. Every bit of .-. federal pat ronage, f ron, this time on will be dis posed of by, President Taft with refer ence to the presidential nomination in 1912. . Bourne is known to. entertain pronounced views on the subject of ap pointments. He does not regard it as advantageous to ' a senator to " have to give attention to patronage, and would prefer as would most senators, not to be compelled to act in-these matters, but he also takes the view, that as the constitution makes it his duty to act concurrently with the president in se lecting federal officials, the plain in tent of the constitution is that senators having i the power of , confirmation or rejection should insist on - recognition in all, appointments L, affecting their honje , states. Chamberlain, , having Joined In the protest, against ; ColwelL should be 1 able to bring considerable strength to the fight. . .' . ' s. :::-i-.1 PersonMyMentlon.'.i- ;?;:, MviX Senator Chamberlain has received a letter from Colonel Crosby expressing appreciation si tne wreath of Oregon grape sent to the von Steuben monu ment at its unveiling, saying the com mittee had it on exhibition at the WH lard hoteL J. N. ' Teal , and ' Judge Charles H. Carey have gone to ' New 'York. Mr. Teal will go from there home. Judee Carey will , return to Washington next week. m?. Teai has Deen elected to place on the managing committee of the national rivers and harbor con- it grass. ..'',;t'v,w",'r'":'',i"'' GOVERNMENT SAYS 4 S.-P. FRAUDULENTLY . ' ACQUIRED LANDS 1 (Continued from r Page One.) petroleum., The government also asks mai me paienis do cancelled. Bitter Warfare promised. , The governmenfa basis for its iwinn la that the land grant of 1864 'and ths Joint resolution of 1870' expressly ex cluded from the operations . of the act all mineral lands. The government ad mits that the exclusion clause was not carried into the patents,-but states In the complaint that this waa an error on the part of the officials. The govern men further charges that the railroad. by fraud and misrepresentation, caused the government officials to omit making an lnveetigation into the character, of the land. As the land involved is said to be worth more than the entire sys tem of tha Southern Faclflo west of 1 Paso, one of the most bitter learal battles jin years is expected., J. Nv TEAL NAMED r BY SENATORS FOR COMMERCE-COURT (Contlnued from Page One.)- new members or the federal supreme court are : guesses, it ; is . positively learned tonlsrht that the president has not made any selections, and "that it is T7. even probable that the appointment of Justice Charles E. Hughes to the chief Justiceship has not been, decided on. ' Frouty reiusea ( me appointment 10 the new commerce court on the gTound that such . responsibility devolving on him as commissioner, growing out of pending causes, as to, make it clear to him that, his duty was to remain In his present position. A most peculiar situation has devel oped with reference to J. N. Teal of Portland. He' has been recommended by both of the Oregon senators, yet he, has refused to permit them to press the case. , Many wiegrams came 10 mm while he was attending the Rivers and Harbors tcongress, which has Just., ad journed, urging him to give his consent to the filing of additional indorsements and tha institution of a vigorous effort to Induce the president to name him. To all of these he refused consent. It Is known that his name is nevertheless on the ,11st . of -those from .whom - the 1 president will select the members of the commerce court. The very . large 1 number of offers of support that have come' are proof; of the exalted position that he nas .won? not. only In Oregon, but in the country as a whole. BLOODY MURDER , .". . OF FOUR PERSONS : V-ON, KANSAS FARM (Continued from Page One.) her and, then lay in wait for the three men, slaying them one at. a tlme. v . The Barnhardts were recluses. - The husband and father died twelve years ago leaving a, large farm and consider able money. .'The 'son mingled little wun his neighbors and was known as having a sullen disposition. George Barnhardt managed the farm and hired many. hands during the har vesting season, discharging them at fre quent intervals because of quarrels. Three: weeks ago a violent quarrel took place with one of the men. ; So . unusual waa if that it attracted attention and the authorities tonight intimated : that an attempt to apprehend this man would be made. , , , The Barnhardts were last seen Wed nesday night by J. H. Johnson, a neigh bor. ' An inquest will be held tomorrow Or Monday. . , ...,. scat's lost and . .gained equal in ; . british election t ' (Continued From 'Page One.) less i than he received . before. Colonel Sprout, his Unionist opponent, Increased his vote by 247. . 1 The ministers besides Premier Asqulth were elected with decreased majorities. The Right Honorable Aufe, lord advo cate for Scotland, was returned from Linlithgowshire by a majority ef 2068, as against 2913 at the January election. r-osimasrer general Bamuel was jeelect ed from the Cleveland division of York shire. . His majority was put down to 1633 from 1933 at the last election. T Sir P, , Magnus, Unionist, was re turned by London university by a ma. Jorlty. of 722 over Sir Victor, HorSley, 1 The Liberal, gain In the Cockermeuth division, of Cumberland, where Sir Wil fred Lawson won with, a majority of 611 over his successful opponent of last January, Sir J, & Randala, was' not un expected. A i :r,i.i .,'.; AUTOMOBILE INJURED?!: OWNER: BRINGS SUIT 7- '."-.;'; ;::'... W. H. .Powell tt plaintiff in "a suit against the United ' RaU ways for $ 1 3 20 damages because a warktraln tore the top off bis automobile about ' 4:30 o'clock one morning while his auto was THIS IS SERVICE When you buy glasses of trie the transaction, does not end there. It means that for' one year from date of purchase I; will Jook after your eyes in., the, way of Jens changes without extra, cost My mountings and frames are the best manufac tured In fact, I have such confi dence i the goods that if "they fail to give ' satisfaction I will re place them with new ones at any time in two years. The only charge is rpr broken, lenses, j If yon are, not one. of my pa trons I want yon to get acquainted with mr , rnethods of. doing busi ness, . ; Vou will not regret it. . " Over 50,000 people In ; Portland and vicinity are -now wearing my glasses and constantly sending me their relatives and friends. ' EYESIGHT 1,1 lOU I SPECIALIST FIFTH AND MORRISON STS. Second Floor, ; Corbett Bldg. CURES RHEUMATISM m botu. ' m jttts. AS XSXEXHAX taEMXST TOM. RHEUMATISM its aiunr tobks. . Selsttca . Neuralgia, NurvnuMMi Nervous HeadaclM Nearslgrtc Hesdschss nervous Dyspepsia Slsplessnaa Nervous Affections :"- TJEtADE'eUPPUED BT ' Wbolessls and Retail Drurslsta, , Ifith I Kanhall Sts..; ' Fcrtland, Or. "I PACIFIC COAST AGENTS. ';.'? '--.f H frfc 489MwsMassBeij fctis4 1 tUttmtjtmttHtamtMMHttt TIIAIinPAIl IIIUI i standing near, the Lake view inn on the Whnton toad. H eays the machine was fully equipped with lights ajd he declares the company was negligent. KLAMATH FALLS MAN , IS R02BERS, VICTIM Waited Prcw teased Wlra.1 ' San Francisco, Dec 10. A man by the name of C. Anderson, supposed to have come from Klamath, Or, was. picked up In an unconscious condition at .Pacific 1 ana uupont streets at an earlv. hour this morning, apparently the victim of rob bers. Strapped to Anderson's leg .with a couple of, rubber bands 'was a cer V T E A i ROOM on 4th Flo o r 1 1 Tie :(Gipeattsr Ms .WoF2iniiiie (S1(Q)CEME best Eastern Harris specially (Not mammoth sizes, but 60c package Crystal Domino Oranges, extra choice navels, Boiled Ham, our very best Figs, imported Smyrna, specially-priced now at, pound 19c Plum Pudding. (Atmore's), 40c Coffee, Imperial Roast, Eggs, not our best; but guaranteed stock, two dbz. i or 75c O. W, & k. Fancy Table Syrup half gallon 48c; gallon 95c Cranberries, Cape Cod, specially priced now at, quart 12c Cornmeal, white o yellow, even bars O. W;& K. Best California Picnic Shoulder Tomatoes, Hunt's Extras, the three pounds each can; specially priced now two cans 25c Atmore's Seedless Mincemeat; large wooden pails, for 97c Sliced Beef, highest grade, Little Pig Sausages, made by ! on the market, specially priced for this sale at, the'box 35c Hawaiian juava Jlly the on special sale now at this C i t If I n it Q a ll A A 1 Tomorrow at 3 P. M. fourth floor, lOOUIlll 3CUUU1 Fftnch pastry, Fanchonettes, Pies. Great : Bargains VV . i , ii iii" ? The' Burner ..Mahriitigvs' 22J WASHIHOTON UtelKO)! f ; . v ; - Portly -1 v i 1 A Diamond is the most appreciated of all Christmas gifts. ,l In 'the selection of a Diamond, size,: is only one of many, considerations. Purity of color and freedom from flaws are very important elements, as also are shape and style of cutting. The most important feature,: we think, in buying Diamonds,' is the source you procure them from. Our facilities in buying enables us to undersell any other store in town. Come and make your selection NOW. - .t -wi- FuU-and -complete line-of Diamonds,-4Vatchea and Silverware. You Can Depend on Us Our Word Our Guarantee . :S-ABENDROTH;T:I50 342 Washington St. Between Seventh and Park. Open Evenings tified check for J!30. ' All the money he had had in lils pockets, however, was gone. No information could be obtained , from the effects the man .had further than the fact that it is believed that his , home is at Klamith. He Is being held at the central emergency hospital, .. ' Defendant Wins in Damage SuH. (Spedal Dispatch to The Journal.. Eugene, Or., Dec 10. A jury in the case of the Lane County Breeders' as sociation vs. Dr. B. M. Weller, Vetert nary Burreon, to recover $4000, the cost of a stallion that , died , while under Weller's treatment, returned a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plain tiffs alleged unskillful treatment as the cause of the horse's death. Phones Private E7x. 13 A G231 - IIOE(g.tl0)F priced for this sale, per lb !7c small 10 and 12-pourid Hams.) Sugar now bn sale only 49c specially priced at, doz. 27c grade, on sale at, per pound 32c the tin 10c, 30c, 60c and 90c specially priced at, pound 30c best eastern; spedal, sack 27c Family Soap on sale only 25c Hams special sale; pound 14c highest grade on the market put up in jars, for 15c and 25c Edwards at Yamhill, the best best quality, regular 25c article; very low figure, the jar only 16c .'A Great-Many Satisfied , Customers, Bought .'. This Lamp Last Friday and Saturday. t OUR OFFER HOLDS GOOD ON " THE . . FEW REMAINING ONES. ' THE ENGLOS INCANDESCENT KERO ' . . SENE LAMP . Will make the dark . winter . evenirrjrs fight and cheery. Never sold before for tf Art less than $5; complete ........,.....vlUU Barns a Mantle Costs T Cent lor Six Henri No Wicks to Trim. Fits . Any Lamp . Except - Central Draft" Absolutely 100 Candlcpover Lowest price, ever' sold at is, $3.50, ; 0 PA Our price ... ........ . ........ 1 &Li3 1 Lightirig& Supply Co. ST, PORTLAND, OR. if 3 : : . .. . , . .(,'.::.'C" j:-- 'J- .'-" .