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11 NEW, CHIEF. OF NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT Welser, formr mn(M of an , auto mobile stand at' Bulb, and Stark streets. Tha charges greif out of the stories told by three girls under II years of age, who said ha kept them in his rooms at the Empress hotel to b ready to. go on oy rides with men. He . would take them to the Seven Mile, roadhousa, Two, Indictments' were"' returned against ' "Mysterious - Blllle Smith, manager of the Seven Mile roadhouse, for selling liquor, without a lloenserajid contributing to the delinquency Of a minor ., girl. August Knnohae. f r'- Marantaa and Lewis ZenUras wei i- indicted in connection with the v,'?t r trouble.'.' WHllam McCarthr wns ar rested by the sheriff at tne snmn time ss he was planning to take six girls to Alaska for Immoral purposes. '1 i . Look in Our Wihdows-Ybu'll See the . it'.. ,: 1 1 . . - Sentiments and ' Superstitions Government Department Tries Experiment In Coeiir d'Alene ; '! ;: Forest." t--4 V of Owners, Do Not Move v Mr. Olcott. THE OREGON DAILY : JOURNAL. PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING MAY 18. ' 1911. fiO AUTO NUMBERS mmm I . . - -sT -, i ' ; , .vw 1 , o - ' . - . : t " i ;'.: ' ' '. . .! '"' v " . , .. , x k .'' ; ; -. . . J ! V-'-- '..."-V . . . , . . . .-I & . ! 1 4 ' i' 'V (SileattButwas of Th Journal,) f' Salem. Or., May ,18. Owing : Jo tha rapid ' growth of tha work devolving upon tha automobile department of tha secretary of state's office and tha com , plications feared, ho numbers will be 7 ; reserved but all applications iwlll bo i filed numerically' aocordtng to data re- oelved. ?Cjk',to' the. present f time; Over ' 00 'licenses ; have been issued.' Be J cause Of sentiment and other .reasons , many automobile owners Insist Upon re taining their . old., nujnbers,yThia 'Is to ': be-refueed;thent'i'ivi; W '' H,: ...' Secretary of State Olcott has on hand about 8000 pamphlet copies of the new motor vehicle law; containing also the . laws of the road, and will furnish them n request 4 The following is a digest of ' the new ' law : , ' "J ( .(. - (Anyone' not having 'a? state 'license . and desiring . to operate a car before June 1. 1811, must secure a license un der -the old Uw, the fee being $ J. This certificate holds good - until July SI. 11I;- when It will be necessary te se- fMIPsa SI -witimMkf flttA f ha) fflssW 1anW The fee under this new law 'Ja based! .on me norsepower' or tne venicio,., eo - cording to the' formula' adopted by the Association; of Licensed ' Automobile a M.nnfufiiHra .A s I- - A. Hf. rating. Jf whtMt la funnel li nii.rltiir th tap nr diameter of tha cylinders, i times the Imes ' the l(jinr th, a motor I bora of number ; of cylinders, and dlvidi: result by IM. For example. ach of which Is : Inches, the herse- oower. of - aueh v.hlni. wouM - be WovH-I si.itri .VSMn and motor bioycles, II; electrlo vehicles fM BiMir. ti- iftH aarvtna vhieia. ' tor pleasure, ft; electric service vehicles, IB: steam-gasoline and other hydrocar bon operated vehicles for whatever use, up to 2 horsepower, ft; In excess of horsepower and inclusive of It norse-lyj and Inoluslve of 40 horsepower, $7.(0; In excess of 40 horsepower. 10. - The registration fee must accompany application. . Under , the new law an registrations of motor vehicles expire on December II of eaoh year and must be ' renewed annually." The steam ve- hides are based on the horsepower, ao I -At-. Un.trAll'a 4AOea.t1 Sk . k . I cordlnn to Haskell's formula. r Tbose-applylng . f ter J.uneJ,illf 1 1, will be Issued new numbers under the new' law. This law Is effective August -I, It'll, but application can be made 0 days prior to that time. ' The new num ber taga are 4 Inches by 1 J Inches and two tags rare regulred, one-for1: the front and one for the rear, of the. ve hicle. ; rK'-: -..' '"' "",": Owing to the complications It would cause, no numbers will be reserved but - same will be filed numerically from one on and according to the date receive, lCha'uf f eura--or ownera. operating .a car. for hire are required to eeoure a state badge fcerore tney are auowea xo i operate. nB.p Admiral H Oaterhaua of Wash-1 - terhaus, Is la the city for a few days. They mro guesta at the Fortiana. . " S. . F. Reddy, "Hhe , man who, made Medford.",and art all round hustler for bis town and valley, js a . business vis t Itor la the city for a few days., He Is registered at-the Portland. Leo J. Pachtenberg of the Smtthson- Ian Institute, Washington, D. C Is in the city on a .business visit Hs ia registered at the Portland. . Henry. 3rown and H. K. Brown of Bdlnburah. Scotland, are In the city on mruana. .. . - ;- -. . O. A. Wolverton, postmaster at Mon mouth, Or., Is a business visitor In the city. Ho is registered at the Perkins. V. . . TV.r . .t I "d from Graas. for the Purpose jn'Sir Hislu Jn session hero.. He is a guest at the VicK-' H. Oos. of . aorvallia, prominent merchant. Is a business vis- Itor In the city, a guest at the Perkins. W. X.'Vawter; president of the Jack' son County Bank, of Medford, and a prominent booster . for his town, Is v a business visitor in the city. 4 He la reg istered at the Imperial, . .' , Oscar Berg, proprietor of r iilC store At Heppner is a business visitor? fn vhaV Altv t NA I fl t0frf fet AraMl sit thai E. W. 'Haines, a . prominent banker ana insurance man or rorm uroTi' Warning to Railroad Men. w-k, . Bacon, 11 Bast street, - Bath, ' Ma.' aends out this warning io; rail k (roaaera - " conductor on me rail ' Toad. ' my, work caused' a chronlo In- , flammatloa of the, kidneys, and I was mlserabht and" all played out. A' friend ' advised Foley Kidney Pills, and from ; ther day -1 commenced ' taking them I ' began t to regain, my strength, rfThe In- flammatloa cleared and I am far bet ter than ! have been for 10 years. The wweakneca ana dissy spells are a thing of the past and I blghly recommend Foley Kidney Pills. Skldmdre Drug Co., two stores, main store. 151 Third street, - branch storo Morrtson and West Park. .Woodard, Clarke Drug Co. f Every one uees your collar. I J j.i i'l vr .pwcg ii who care. ; i I i l SEVERN PENHURST m C P UT W kish t V Ugh . e-WpiilaVclo-front atyle. ', ri S Cti yhoT a rmii, Tmy. Kr Tot John Kenlon, who succeeds Edward F. : Croker- finished his 'quarter of a . , May 1, when Kenlon stepped In . Into business, 'for himself opening name of the Chief Croker Fire Prevention bureau. Chief Kenlon has been in, tha. department alnce IHi and for two years has held the rank ef dep- business visitor in ;the city,; pe;ii a i " . injirj.! .,;-... - ' 'B. V, Hoover, a promln6nt;phyeician of ;Roseburg. Is buslnesalsltorj in I MO City. H IS, registered at ID ITO I PerlfLl, .' ,- :'U '.'I" '"Ivi ' .fV-i I ,ra,,;t ro,, I rmicnaeii a mercnani or vbiou, I accompanied by Mra.,Carmlchael, Is a I business, visitor in the elty.1 ' They are Wletered at the Imperial. A 4 : VffZ JmJZ.Ett v.UIt?r 1n tn r He Is registered at tne Oregon. S TT, It ' - t A 6f Chna"". Wash.; is a business visitor I, .t-. H- tlx r-i-tBr-d . at -tha I !! e cuy. e is registereu at tne I j. 1, f I- A,-Li. Dick, a prominent real- estate operator or Jdedford, Is a business vis Oregon. v, , i -. -. -; ) y :; t W. Bobbins, a merchant ofMolaUa. accompanied- by Mrat. Bobbins. Is a business visitor, in the city. ' They are registered at tho.'Orem's.!S:,A''.'-if--.-;. Dr. I W. Biown, a prominent physi cian of Eugene, la a business visitor in the city, a guest at the Oregon. -' ueorge . ,H. ; leghorn, a prominent business jnan." and capltalist-of .UeattieJ m . . ... . . I Is a business visitor In the city. He is registered at tha Oregon.. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Roberts of Day break, Wash.; are In the city for a few days on a business visit They ara registered at the Seward. -- Mrs. E. C. Furbeck, wife of a promi nent" mi lima n 'and timber land bolder of Timber, Or., . accompanied by ' her daughter, Phyllis, and Mra a L. Allen, Is a brief visitor In the city. They are guests at: th Seward. J, B. Wright and YT.' V. Qulnsberry, prominent business men and cltlsena of Medford are-ln the -elty f or-a few days. They are registered at the Bow- ere. ... -4 ... . - Joseph P.rt Cohen." manarer of - tha Spokane, baseball team, aeeempanled ny his wire, is a guest at. the Sowers. ,W, E. Backer a prominent canitallst f and bustoesa man iof Taooma, is a bual- tSred : th wei clti T U-Mi Bird Rose, a capitalist Harrisburg. Or, Is a business visitor In the oltv. He Is registered at the Perkins. ' I ,W.'N. Matlock of Pendleton, a mining! man ua capiuuisi ox renaieton, son of 1 y- . auoca is in tne city ror a few I navi as siiaat ear vtsk uawai,. m j ra ir.4 lock says his father's analUt Is not lm. proving slnoe his return to his home cuy-.i-i-.;.-:::.-- W. a Cone, a wealthy timber land owner or. Ear City.: Or.. Is a bualnaas visitor- liii the city. He Is- registered at ; the ' Perkins. .. He recently returned from Mexico, where h purchased ' a large rwy of umber.- - - c-'i C D. Martmab. a Bromlnent merchant of 811verton, la a business visitor, la the city. no is registered at the Perkins. Otto Feets of Moro, assessor of Sher man county, la a business visitor in the city,,. h is registered ar the PerTrins. . ; . v.w. J-ewis. a merchant of Moro. Or. la a business visitor in the -city. He.l u regisierea at tne Perklna. a. noil. A. J. ' Holt, a prominent merchant of J 2ZL?Jm Z:.?, 0peraUon for appendlolUa last even. 1 f,, -lZJtJlZ?: severe aiiacK ' or ' appendicitis and was i at once hurried to the hospital.- Ha ls resting easy today, and It Is believed that he will aulcklv recover. ' N.'J.1 Coatello, assistant traffto man- i' r ;!, II n hutnW Tw "7' r e f- - y ASSESSOR v ISSUES A WARNINGTAGAINST ' k FAKE TAX COLLECTOR .-Deputy 'City Assessor ' WV C.:i w 1 v. onn, tnia morning issued a t warning ;. to 'property owners of - a- too city inronning them., that a ( 4 a-angof petty swindlers is at ,s. work collecting t personal taxes . 4 for. which' faks receipts are ls-4 4 suecu . une amounts collected by 4 4 the fakers are invariably small, V. 4 t SoTa n , : J ,1The latest victim of the nnm. 4 1 4 . la Jacob Mike of 121 North Tenth : 4 . I :ireM" .n,,rp- coiieo-- 4 4 .tors got $1.80 fronr Mrs. - Mike. f 4 her husbandvbeing, confined to 44 4 ; hla , bed, by ;-sickness." Complalnf 4 haa been made to the sheriff a " 4 FUGITIVE SCHOOLGIRL, W ; JtLLS TALE OF MISERY 7Wf,B V -cKL7i3i Woods, and 'Vm canY , go Everett. Wash ray Is, Regaining back On the returns." : aS eVj conscibusness. Gladys Johnson, aged 14, j - j -i . - . said that during the five days and nights flenced py every street, ave- W . fv aivni' hviubji lag x severe punishment for v a : minor school offense, -she had no food and but one drink of . water. - She said she spent most, of the tlms in the thick forests on the outskirts of the town, sleeolnar oaif?pors -excepimg one nignt wen rain arpve , jir;' into ; a . barn. "oows and strange noises.' gaUon will be made of the ers threat .of punishment .For'. eipenmMalTTmrcoBea 'n ar rlcultural traction engine has been bullf j,VUyliI;mUIUIy;.VAI wnn wneeis is-reet in qiameter with li Croker, as fire chief ef Kew Tork. Chief century of service -In the.: department to succeed ' him. Croker resigned to . go a fire prevention- bureau . under . the FOftMER PORTLANDERS NOW IN MEXICO FLEE FROM BATTLE ZONE ' We are on out way ' some where. Too late to get out now; Will go-to Vera Crus or the Iatlw mus. . MRS. a CAUTHORN." The above note came to Mrs. WalUs Mash of lt East Fifty fifth street yesterday, the first word that has been received from Dr. Cau thorn and wife for a long time.. ' Dr.' and Mrs. ' Cau thorn went-to Mexico four years ago and their many friends In Port' land, where Dr. Cauthorn was at one time the leading surgeon, have been apprehensive recently for their safety: The note has a pathetic . ring, and Infer -that owing to the turmoil now exist ing in Mexico the .writer; and husband must seek safety In , 4, ' : 4J " some ' country other than , the 4)7Uhlted BUtea,"-.v;-.'- '. Dr. Cauthorn was for a. time surgeon for the. Mexican Central, Railway company, and later he. was employed by the El Oro Min ing & Smelting company at El Oro, Estado. The note, written on a post card to Mrs. Nash, Is dated merely from Mexico, and. does not designate the partlcu lax location wbloh It was sent " WW One ' Lodge f or"IIarbor Moose."" :" ' (Speeltl Plspeteb to The Jooru)4, . - -Aberdeen, .Wasb May lX.-7-Wlth near ly lOOOvmembers of the new Order of Moose recently established .on the bar bor. residua In both Aberdeen and Ho- qulam, decision baa been reached that they will remain together as one lodga M ! bulldln4 midway between Abedeen and Hoqulam. The building commltt tee has been authorised ' to obtain plans ' and specineauons lor a tnree story struo- lure, with Quarters for the organisation, a swimming - tank . and a - gymnasium. Journal Want Ads bring resuHa. -V,. ' ' . . ;T; ,v .f. - i- . , . yyvw FlrtnV k " thar i fhriMnn P1CClnC 15- V141 ? ne. Person who, oyns .one can always he sure of the class; the standing and -quality': of his vehicle. There cannot possibly: be any That it is ;the proper- Society LElectric is . shown, by.the ; fact vKflf if 'hachAAnf erf Anf wl hi Y.T,'i",yiZ 7J uiicaeo s '400.. ana anypat- t . A ' " . " : 'i? ' " ' i emOOIJ70rvCVClUngIUhCtlOIf .'j. " 'i -4 ! ? - '- r iStliel, Signal tOr Z. atherin? nue boulevard and park. -'. a ' r b : ;t 1 . -; vktmif rv.w-. . ! "Inhabited ;i-bv f,.' fry,i..!Ms'w An invest!- w'.r2?.Kv;;..yn-ii school teach- fe'' 'i'C'Wt'iVS:: , " IBpedel Dletck t The Jooroal) . -. , Wallace Idaho, May ll.The govern mental experiment In hardwoods, which, If successful. wrTf some day mean large tracts of hardwood, timber in, the north west,!; was Inaugurated In the Coeur d'Alene national forest when W. W, Mor ris cf the loral station and a party, of seven rangers . began'. seeding ; 40 acres on Placer , creek. ; three ' miles from 5 the city of Wallace, to hickory, , walnut and ak reea.s:';-: iii-iV'.u .W'zW ..: ;j When this work Is finished.- another party of rangers will seed a much larg er tract on the north fork of the Coeur d'Alene near' Beaver, Idaho, 1 On' the first tract 1100 pounds of nuts will be used. The second piece will ' require nearer T000 pounds.'.. f . ; ': -ThIs experiment, the first ever tried In the Coeur d'Alene forest. Hi part of the government s plan of caring for the burned-over and . logged-of f dlstrlota. If. time proves it successful then mere valuable woods will be used in the. bet ter soil and In the lower altitudes prao Ucally to the oxoluslon of the pine and fir. , . . - . . - According to Supervisor W Q. Welgle, it requires from 10 to is years for walnuts to come Into bearing and the hickories and oaks from 40 to. to years. It is believed, however, that : a , much shorter time will prove to a practical eertalnty the wisdom of the experiment V' MraVTaftfa Health Improves. ", ' ." ' (United Prew Wire.) . , . New Tork. May If. --Greatly improved In health. Mrs. William H. Taft wife of the president who was stricken with a serious Illness during her. husband's re cent trip to New York started In a pri vate, car for Washington at 10 o'clock today. She -was accompanied by her daughter, Miss Helen Taft FOUR INDICTMENTS ' AGAINST M. WEISER Four indictments were returned res- terday by the grand jury against M. Our store news today concerns Dining Tables at cut prices. A large underpricc purchase and closing outVSam $32.50 Table $20 Fume,d oakr 48-inch round top, ex tends rto" 8 rf eeV in one of the ""new 5-lecr bungalow . styles Ask: for $30.00Table $21,50 Quartered Golden . Oak, 45- inch round top. Extends to 6 feet. Ouster pedestal. Ask for589. $32.50Table $23.00 Quartered early English oak, 45 iheh round top. Extends to 8 feet. Cluster pedestal base. Ask for 505C ' $57 50Table$38 Quartered golden oak, 54-inch roun4 top. Extends to 8 feet. Carved feet new 5-leg model. Ask ,for 540. ; Buffets and China Closets :,V" r 'are-f.also ?- , : t f Mky nderprice vY-it At.-ee : iJ-i'i.',-. 5 I Excluisive Men's Shops in New York ft M - i: tm wi W i ti " Benjamin 0tllc4 a. ) ' 311 pics is uie reason, mil are on saie at tne $27.50 Table $19.85 Quartered golden oak, 45-inch round Vbp extends" td"-6- f eef , bar rel - pedestal with claw feet. Ask for 1533.', ; , 1 . .50 :'. 69-75 fl- ; -- -i-Kt-t- J.-.aj.i.i,,. .v .- v V-' r If you ' knew Benjamin Clothes, you would never" be satisfied to wear any other make. They will please you In style, satisfy' you : in tailoring and fit you to . your heart's content , In all the world, there are no i clotheslike Vthese; - -They're ; their . New 1 York Style. They're elegant, because of the 8trength"of the fabrics and skillful New York tai loring. .They're "the I clothes for you and for every man, for they assure correctness and service at a' price ' which does not threaten your purse. We request a , visit of inspection. Our many bright. Benjamin mod- els will fascinate you." ':. .vr . . ' - ' - a v ! ',' r'V" ' '' "- ' '" Why not ee and wear the best clothes; they cost no more than those of mediocre quality BENJAMIN SUITS $25.00 , i ; v AND UPWARDS " .... ". .' " . . t ' Illy dJKM 7W' V Se ft Morrison, Opposite Postoffice same price, i,asn or vreait. wome ana see. v - . sJ n - t ileT. v:- LM ' .-...-S.iA Mi'i'..' distinctive,because of 1T , i - Fine Table $11.95 Very special. Choice of fumed 'or golden "wax finish 42-inch -round I top, extends to 6 feet. 'Has 5 square tapered legs.' Ask for 403. " -'" Solid oak, early ' , English , finish, 45-inch round. vn-top, extends to ' J" six , feet.4. Mas- sive square ped- !, v . ,7, -estab rAskfora DiningrChairs are offered at very Special Pric 21 st and VVashington Sts., Inch i treads