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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 27, 1911. CHICAGO TO PICK " , , Tr.-r"y " i ' -,f -yy .(,.-',.." 'SlDIDMES Republicans Include .Univer ; sity Professor . Who Hates Spoilsmen; Ex-Mayors Har A risori and Dunne Candidates f!hicgo,T Feb , IJ, Today wi,tto i plose of pne; of the moat excltlftg politi cal campaigns Chicago has witnessed In some: years.: Tomorrow all of ths parties will hold direct primaries for the nomination of candidates, for mayor, city treasurer, city clerk and members Of the board of aldermen. The maror- alty, which is for a term of four years mi an annual aalarv nf til. (inn. la th ' nlnm ihit la innrhf hv atcht aantranta . nvo Kepuoiican . ana inree' jLiemocrm. The name of one candidate eacn ror tne flnnlflllata Anil. Pmhthltlnntata also will annaar nn tha hallnt. hnt -nnlthflr-; Of these parties is expected to cut mucn j of a figure m the race. ' Tha fivm ronrllriataa fni thai ma.vnra.ltv , nomination on the Republican side at unanes aiernam, jgnn b -miuiiji John B. Thompson, - Tom Murray and professor at the University of Chicago ' ana a memoer oi ine Dosra joi iuirrara, He is classed as the Republican reform natiMalt 4a im li1ftPman : . na 'r. wan ?: chairman of the commission oa city expenditures, whose Investigation into th rttv administration resulted In the removal of - several city officials In the past year. ."., ' , , 1 row . Other Ktpanuoans. - " John B.' Scully-' whose. name appears second on the ballot, is a member of the board of .aldermen and an experienced politician.: principal planlc of his , platform is- opposition - to : the public service corporations.. i '" John R. Thompson, the third Repub Hcari aspirant s for the ' mayoralty.? Is known chief lv aa -the , nroDrletor of - a i strlnv of .popular restaurants. He Jibs mixed in politics for,; some years and Ann, aarvaii a tprm us count treasurer. Tn h!a fia-ht for tha-ma.vora.ltv he has the DacKing; -oz isenuior wnraeri cbim liauieimuia. - :r v i ., .-, .- .- The. candidacy of .Tom Murray, who is fourth, on the Republican, list, is not taken very seriously. Murray , Is- a clothing merchant and far famed for ' his unique method of advertising. ,: lie has never been a candidate for public office before. ? . , H John F. BmulskL .the fifth of .the Re 1 publican aspirants, is a veteran poli tician mhn itxvA tn ha atata treaaarer. i He is said to be favored by Oovernor Deneen and his locai zouowms; zor uie mayoralty nomination. y Th Three SeiaoeraU. .' . ,' '; On the Democratic side there are three candidates. Carter .H. .Harrison, Andrew . J. Graham and. -s Edward . j F. Dunne. 'i- yy-' W Carter H.; Harrison, who already has : served four terms as mayor, wishes to equal, the record of his famous father, 5 who was elected' five times. Behind the Harrison candidacy is the notorious Kenni-Coughlari First ward regency and a considerable portion of the oldHatv rlson administration. .. ' ' .4 Andrew J. Graham, the second of the Democratic aspirants, is a west side banker who has figured in Democratic politics for a long time, but has not hold office. He has the backing Of the Pemocratie county organization. His campaign Sfor the nomination has been notable chiefly for his lavish spendl !ijJMwaKd F. Dunne, the third Demo crat In ithe field, wae' elected mayor "several years "ago on a -municipal owner, ahlp -platform. .Before that he had been on the benchr? "Wlien maybr he made a' I vftroa ret-ord. : He ? lowered telephone Tates.fandr-aUhovigh he vetoed - cent 1 ' g(fs, an orainance vm i"i people at reduction irom iw , W. "A. Brubaker Is the only ProKlbl i.i.t ..njiiii fnr mftvor and W. E. VRodrlgues halts no opposition at the So-; Ki Aldtrmsnia oosmsh. f J tin addlUon to the mayoralty keenln West 18 displayed in the aldermanlo contests in nearly all of the 86 wards.; . The aldermanlo contests are more nu merous ihan for many years. Partlcu- larly is this true on , the Democratic . k... iha wttoT mayoralty battle -lTas brought out Graham, Harrison and Dunne aldermanic canuiumoa ,u ...y-.. , The reform, organliations are putting forth efforts' to defeat alleged h' fay wolves," because the next board of , aJ ermen 'i probably will have .to. decide upon, several important mupal. is- . rigurlng ""'L"s4 ' leading issues in- the mayoralty and - aldermanic- contests alike are graft and vice. ' cheap gaa. lower telephone rates, subways and imiversal transfers, the smoke nuisance, "The0 boaSof elections is mutol to handle 260,000 votes tomorrow. This is a larger number thanha ever been cast here any election. 'The betting today favors Graham, Democrat, and Thompson, Republican. PROSPECT NOT GOOD ; .V... F0R SMITH, REHEARING - Washington. Feb. 27.-Presldeut Taff s appreval of the findings of a secret courtmarttal which dishonorably dis missed Captain Guy Smith of the Fourth infantry; it is believed herey removes all possibility of a retrial which friends of that officer have demanded. ;It 'ls reported that the wife, of tleu tenant Colonel George Barnette, .who domanded Smith's arrest, gave the prin cipal testimony for the prosecution. It Is also said that the "unnamed woman" In thq case Is really: a child hence the extraordinary efforts ;at secrecy. i , President Taft kept the sentence of the courtmartial for four months before it Vice President's Reception i - (Rpeolal tllapiteb to Hie Jonrnal.) :. Washington1, Feb. J7.--Preilmlnary- to donning the sackcloth of the penitential! , treason, the foreign diplomats stationed at Washington will assume. their gayest uniforms tonight to take part the - annual diplomatic reception to be given ? ,y Vice President and Mrs. Sherman. Nearly all of the ambassadors and min isters will be present. TIES VOUCTKOLXICXr OOMPA2TT i lo Best for IILKIIIIIOI) II FED CAM Portland's Fat Livestock Show : In March Attracts Cattle From Montana Country. ' . (sWelal Dlipstcb to The ionm. ' Spokane, .Wash., Feb.' 27. Robert H. JO.nes, vice president for Montana of the Northwest Livestock association,' in which he represents the ,beef eattlo in terests, announce in Spokane that the firm of Jones & Bales will exhibit 100 hay-fed steers from the Big. Hole basin at the Northwest: Fat Live Stock ;hbw in Portland. Or March 20 and 2 V "It is about time that the ' stock- growers in .the northwestern states be gan raising more cattle." Mr.' Jones aid. , "We are getting more for our stock at home than at the Chicago yaras. This proves that the western country la . much shorter on , cattle ' than any other district. -Our growers should '.take advantage of this now.? f, , ; "We believe we can raise a steer in Montant on wild hay for about one third of what It costs to produce a corn fed steer In Iowa and Nebraska. r Our hay in the Big Hole Basin- is grown on irrigated lands. It is all- wild hay. Our firm has about 6400 acres under Ir rigation, hence we are. sure of crops every year. - - -k") -Vv'1-' "I have been in , the business more than , 20 years, but X ' have never seen the time when western .cattle were. as scarce as they are today. There is no good reason why the farmers in Ore gon, Washington,? Idaho and Montana should pass up the beef cattle business. Of course, It takes money to go Into the industry on a large scale, - but ev, ery farmer ought to raise a few cattle, at ;ieast i.-fC- (-"',".?:-'! "Our cattle have never fed on any thing but wild, hay,, but I venture to say that they will snow with cattle grown on corn or other fodder. We ex pect tQ demonstrate this at -the Port land show, which, by the way," will give the cattle business, a big boost" SOUTHERN CITIES New Orleans, Feb. JT What la be lieved to.be the largest carnival crowd ever gathered in : New : Orleans today witnessed the. arrival of Rex, marking the formal opening of the Mardi Gras festivities.': Thousands of persons greet ed the king of the carnival as he came up the Mississippi river and landed from the royal yacht The formality of turning over the keys of the city-to him followed. -v-i." "All this Is folly, but there Is noth ing that Is like it," was the sentiment that .animated the tens of thousands of merrymakers. , f Today's scentis processions and pa geants were on a scale never before at tempted. . Pensacola,' Fla., Feb. 7 tt -Army troops, sailors from the United States battleships, mounted knlglits and city officials participated In tne gorgeous parade here today in honor of the ar rival , of King; Prlscus and Jils court marking the formal opening of the an nual Mardi I Gras carnival. Thousands of .visitors, witnessed the festivities. ' MAY BE OREGON'S 2D ' v CONSECRATEDCHURCfl :..a J. ,.- ..j, f: '..J i i.y - , . Mt. Angel, ? Or., Feb, 27. The large StMary's church which the parish of Mt Angel Is erecting at a -tout of $65, 000, will be paid for in a few weeks. according to plans which were unani mously adopted at a meeting of the par- ishoners yesterday. By this plan mem bers of . the parish will Issue bankable notes for various amounts," payable in three years, r to the aggregate sum of $30,000, the amount yet required. In this Way, as quickly as the notes are given, the money will be available. ' A committee was appointed to man age th plan- of securing the notes. It Is proposed to consecrate the new' build ing, and the church regulations require that to accomplish this, a church must be free from debt At present there is but one consecrated church 4n,the siate, an outers - being but dedicated. The present aim is to have the new edifice of worship,, a beautiful structure of pressed cement brick, ready for pub lic service, by Christmas, so that it will shortly have the unique distinc tion of having been paid for at least six months before completion. MOVEMENT1 IN AID ' V , j OF STAGE; . CHILDREN - New York, Feb. 7.Under 'the ' pa tronage of the National Alliance for the Protection of Stage 'Children, of which Daniel Frohman, Augustus Thomas. Mrs. FIske, Julia Marlowe, Francis Wil son an,d other persons prominently con nected with the stage are active mem bers, a mammoth i performance was glren in the Metropolitan opera house this afternoon to enlist publlo attenUon In the interest of the children of - the stage. k.The. alliance has been-Worklng for several years to bring about tha re Deal Or modification n tit i.-.l ... - . , - i w I,,, . is "i10!1,"? or Panting the appearance of children on the stage. . The com plaint Is especially strong against the existing- law ; in Massachusetts, Ken tucky, Illinois and Louisiana. In these states the law absolutely bars children under 1$ years of age' from appearing in theatrical performances. EX-PUGILIST QUITS : - AS CHURCH MEMBER Bellineliam. , Wash irh 7 tu B . - a. v v. w a v Villi Patterson, an ex-pugilist who Joined the iui:tu inrisiian cnurcn two weeks ago. Waft arrested vnafarriav' nn a a charge for having borrowed sums ;of iiujiry irm meraoers oi tne church. ;'--rLed Into a cell he threw his Bible on the floor v and declared, he was going back to prlieflghting. . , . - Patterson was arrested at the in stance of Rev. Otho Wiliinms, pastor of the-church he had joined. , "Me. for the padded mitts,", said Pat terson, vVthese church folks ' are tight wads.-,. . , h ,v - , . . V Home Office g COKBXTT BTTiXSZSTa, - rifth and Morrison Bts. lOBTLABri.-Cli:QOX - A. fl Ml,t,UB. President ' 1 L. 8AMUEL. .Genera! Minnn, mrPco, CLARF.NCB 8. SAMUEL. Asst.. Mgr. Orec'onians BIG JEWEL HAUL oii ora uiiEii Smooth Work on the Amerika Mrs. Maldwin Drum- " . mond Loser. .. -. v v ''f '-v....-' . ...-.(, -i:..,,',,,'.',l ". - .-" ' ;: ..' V . , r , - - : ,, i 0 A . fUnitad Preas Leased -Wire.) : " New - 5ork. Feb. 27. Not a single clue has yet. been gathered by the police as to the Identity of the thieves who stole--Jewelry worth $140,000 from. the stateroom of-Mrs. Maid win Drummond, formerly Mrs. Marshall , Field, Jr., - on the liner Amerika, - The. detectives be lieve, however, that; the rdbbery ; was committed by a band of expert, contli' nental crooks with an American aa lead-' er. , This American Is suspected, but so far there- Is no real reason to believe that he was on the vessel "at all when the robbery was committed. - - - . The police point out that the robbery wat easy. They say it was well known that Mrs. Drummond has , a hoVrpr of the sea, and, never locks her stateroom when afloat, fearing . - she might be trapped and drowned in case of a col lision: t: ;- -v ; v; v v The Hamburg-American officials say that not the elighteat trace of " the thieves or their manner of executing the crime has yet been discovered. The line's officers conferred with the local police this morning, but refused to state whetheri any of the ' pictures .ln the rogues' gallery correspond with the ap pearance of anyone on .board the ves- ..I . W aw 1 . - 1 . 1 . . ' I bci wueo mo joweu wer Bivien. : ' ; . laps Fishing, Fined $30. ' ' '' i - ' Mprta1''IMspstek te'Tto.itoBali';; Wallowa, Or.,. Feb.' J7.if-Joe Clemens deputy game warden for this district arrested two Japs mt Mlnam, Wednesday for fishing. 'They were brought before Justice Morelock Thursday morning for trial. The Japs had $30.05 and rather than put more xosta on the county by sentencing them to the- County Jail, for thirty days Mr. Morelock fined the one who had fish In hla possession thirty dollars and released the other without a fine. . . :;;,';':a' .-,;h-,'- ::- 1 ' Asthma i Catarrh WHOOPINGCOUGH CROUP BRONCHITIS ir ; COUGHS XOLDS . - , esTstie.coieTe -. . A tlmalc. tat aa4 a ffecilra ttaataeat tot braa nial Iron bin, vitootrt dating tha ataaiach With drag. . Vwi with taceen for thirty yaara. TIM air rendered atraaftr arttiteoUe. iaiaW With trerr braath. maket breathina aaiv. aoathn the aafa thraat, sad Kopt tha coath.aarariag reat. fat aighti. Cratolema la lnraluaWa la SMthrra with jwnog chUdraa sad a to aastnis fraai Saad aa aottal for dctcrlprlva heoklM. s ; . ' ' - ALL DRUGGISTS. Try Crenlcaa Anu aeptle Threat Tablata for the Irritated thraai. ' They are simple. aAca. Ira aad aatlatptic. Of. ymr drotgitt ar rreai aa, IOC la ataapa. r,, yp9 Cruolcne C. ZCartlndtSt,M.T, Just like the tvA !VV1iV7-, sv.-v Quarter Sawed 40 Solid Oak 8-Foot Table ws n wa ncrc are unsier uiryeis .aWm 'Mm We a'raff ering for sale today and Tuesday 5000 yards of this Carpet woven exactly like Brussels and will wear even better than the average . . : . - . 1 . .. 1' - - a. ' .... . ' " .Tapestry or Brussels. The surface,. is all A wool,' closely woven back. Colors are war ranted absolutely fast, in tan, red,' two-tone brown,' ;oriental and' floral designs." This carpet would be cheap at-90f per sell it to you today and Tuesday, a( ' cui off the'roil, at only, yard ....... 4"C When '.:i. :1-; ,,;v l . ft:::-;:- , i - f -: M When Early English, eain equal to this A 7 W 93 'fpK in any store on the coast is $18.00. We recently secured an f C Q Crt1 1 1 Onlf ' VMI ... immense number of these at a price that enables us to make 2 Y r uY them a special for today and Tuesday at only. . . ...$9.75 O-rOOt iaDlC a 9 ri Al Prices Yon Dave Been Wailing to Pay handsome oriental ' and floral, "in'.the softest. browpV tans and greens, with and without borders. High pile, closely woven, beautiful designs, fit for the finest home in the land. Axminsters that sell regularly for $1.60 per yard. But just think of itl We are "able to offer you these Carpets for today and Tuesday of A' this week, cut off the roll, at, per. yard. I yt Near Brussels Carpet for Your Spare Bedroom 49c m miMfiM - yardW FIRST and YAMHILL .y.i wa mv You See It in Our Ad It's ; So "' ' :.v s . I :. . . ThC Center for the best Fifteen Dollar Suits in the City . -j,..- . v-y - y jii-i--'r,l, 1 V Morrison and Second Morrison and First " ' Yamhill and First Oak and Third . 8t Third You See It in Our Ad-Ifs So Here on the left is a massive 8-foot Table, just like the illus tration, built of the finest quarter-sawed oak and is shown in either waxed, Early English or polish oak finish. . It has a 48 inch top and extra leaves, per mitting it to be extended to 8 feet. This beautiful table sells ' in every store in Portland s $40. ' Gevurtz' price today and Tuesday, only. . . . $29.00 An S18 Solid Oak 6-Foot iJl, : Tabic for 5..75 ; ; Here on the rig!itVi8"8tUiothe'f'Solid:Oak Table bargain. The top of this table is 42 inches in size. r Extra leaves per mit it to be extended to six feet. We have it in either wax or fumed oak. It is seldom a table is offered anywhere, for the rejrular T7 ,v "-.jjaiu, t'. "..ii..iiriiiN .y . X. ana i 1 1-.. i.ntmriTwriai i nm in ntii i vini ti -wit- fill I .Win Wrm. SECOND and YAMHILL l HPfjsjSJapSWaBBBBBBBBBBBaaBi fMSJSJSJIsasjSpSrPSVIsflM! 1 i bar price k 'y Is This for Linoleum? The very best grade Printed Linoleum, ! worth 80c per iiiauw u. lintel tui tUU 1IU5CCU, llAllUdUIUC Uai- in ifir nnmp rir nTTirp nrn tmiir i ..w wa ... V. I II.V. . ..'W1M4U1 . IWU44 f X uesaay ai oniy, per yara. .......... Sewing lacWies At Prices Less ; Than Rent .$1 Down -50c Weefs -FtiFiiiisM.0!iii!E'. ' f ' i. I l S -ThiHsR-opportunHime:tO'take n .iv" tage of the superior, bargains we arc offering you in. all departments of I! " store. -. - ' - - J, , - I ;' v i.v-.V',' .i t 4 . ,.a. "'if.. (-f'f f .v'fw'' -.jl'.i''. ,:'u-"..,.;ii.'i... jy a.ft y- ,f . : :49c