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THE OREGON' DAILY, JOURNAL, PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING. 'JUNE 28. 191XV
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ACCUSED
Stepmother and . Brother,
Charged With Murder of
Child, Say She Put Rope
' Around Own Neck.
(tlnltKt rrm Ie4 Wire.)
OiWllla, Cat, June tA. Plane for the
6efnea f Vri. Emm L. RumbaJI and
' her brother. Jkrehle Lawla. who ara h1l
here for the alles-1 feane;ine; of Helen
Rumball. II. tha wnman'e etpdeuahter,
' were berun today.
Mrs, Rumball, mho we greatly ehak
' an at tha tlmt of her arreet. haa re
gained hr apirlte and la now anxious
for speedy trial. In a ataternent to-
day aha declared that tha girl pdt tha
ropa around her own necic. inn la
randarad doubtful by tha faet that tha
child's hands wara firmly tlad whan aha
u found, deed.
aftaaUoffcee Ob IT Charfa,
' After an Inreetlrailon of tha Rum-
ball bouee today whara tha daad waa
' eoenmltted. and following; intarvlawa
. with aeighbore of tba family, Dlatriot
- Attorney Jones and Bhatiff Wabbar
bare d add ad that mnalaue;hter will ba
. tba only enaxa-a upon which Mr, Jtura-
ba.ll ean ba bald.
Kaltbor of tha official could find any
evtdeaoe that either Lewie or tha woman
bad deHberataly planned tha crime, al
' though thay ara convinced that both
saw tha child Jn her death thro aa.
, Tba floor of tha attic of tha Rumball
borne, whara tha girl wai .found, flrea
evidences of tha daaparato struggle aha
made to rag aln bar feet
' Say Seat AaoiaeaUL
While no full etatamaat haa-yrt befn
made of aha relatione of Low la and
Mra. Rumball to tha drad girl, it la
uoderatood It will ba claim el aha waa
disobedient and wayward, and that bet
aarara puntahmant waa neceeeary. Tbvy
111 maintain, it la aald. that though
aha waa tlad In tha attic aa a correc
tive, a allp of tha child's own foot
tightened tha nooae about her neck and
that aha atrangled to death by pure
mleadventure. I
Hundrada of paroono viewed the
ecane of tha little girl's death today
and many of them took away place of
tha ropa which atrangled bar. Feeling
over tha crime la Intenea.
SaJferlag-a Horrible.
It la reported that Lewie waa caught
destroying a gag which had been placed
In the chlld'a mouth. Tha torment of
tha little victim, tied hard and faat In
the hot attic, muat have been eicrucl
atlng before death came to har relaae.
Neither, Lawla nor tha woman, ao far,
baa been able to explain away tha
gaahea found on the chlld'a body and
throat
Reporta today that Cra Rumball
tried to commit eulclde laat night in
the county Jail were denied by the
officiate. Her coolneea la confronting
tha charge la tha cauaa of general com
ment and Indignation over her ralloue
neaa la running high. The preliminary
hearing agalnat Lawla and tha woman
will occur Friday, whan aeveral wlt
neaaea will awaar that, whether the
woman actually killed the girl or not.
aha undoubtedly subjected har to fright
ful abuse.
. WltX;IT; ALL COMEDOWN?
Waterworks Men Organize.
Columbia, & C, Juna !. Officials of
tba . waterworks departments of tha
leading cltiea and towns of South Caro
lina mat here today to complete a state
organisation. Similar officiate of North
Carolina and Georgia will ba Invited to
Join tba association.
Journal Want AO bring reeulta.
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M'flMJHYji
HEAD El i fi'EN
At Ashland 158 'Old Fighters
; Are Registered for 30th,
H s Encampment, V ;
(flOMHai Mapetrb U the JmtruM
"Ashland. Or Juna Jl. About 100
veterans ara In attendance at tha annual
convention of tha O. A. R. of Oregon.
One hundred and ftfty-alght have rag.
tatarad at baadquartera.
Election of officers will probably tak
place lata tbla afternoon. Newton Clark
of Hood River la tba only candidate and
will probably ba elected unanlmoualy.
The Oregon veterana raelactad Cap
tain Apperaon commander of their aeeo-
rlatinn. Tha other offloera wera aleo
reelected.
Tha Iowa veterana alao reelected all
their old officers, holding their meattpg
thla morning.
This Its tha thirty-fifth Grand Army
encampment A military play, "Juat
Before tha War," will pleaxe tha old
soldiers tonight Ashland players will
put It on. The principal parade win ba
tomorrow.
John Larov Smith. ,' national ourgeon
general, who repreaanta tha national
oommander-ln-chlef. Tha encampment
will cloaa tomorrow night with a grand
concert by tha military band. Tba atate
drum corpa la making a big bit. meat
Ing all trains and leading parade to
general headquarters at tba Commercial
club. ..i -. . -, ' '
Tha attendance Is large. , Pullman
wants tha next convention, r. 1L Hurd
of Seattle and Captain R. It, Beecham,
author of a book on Oattyaburg and
from Everatt, ara rlvala foroomman
dar. : ...
Lut nlaht recentlona ' were bald for
Commander Wieootabe, one for member
In general and. one for Jennla C Kll
roar, W. R. C dapartmast preeldenL
W CELEBRATE
THEIR GOLDEN VEODING
CAPTAIN. BEECHAM AND
F. H. HURD RIVALS FOR
CHIEF EVERGREEN POST
(pedal Dumttck ta The' Joarait.t
Wenatchee, Waah., . Juna 31. Tha
grand parade of Waahlngton O. A. R.
men, followed by tha eampflre In tha
city park. Is to ba held tonight Ad
dreaaea will ba delivered by J. H. Schlv
ley. William Ooodyaar of Colfax and
(llrerll VtoiKk to Tae'Joaraal.l !
Boston, Maaa4 Juna II. Surrounded
by their children, grandchildren , and
seorea of other relativei and frlanda,
tha Rev. George Wpltaker and Mra
Whltakar of Somerville celebrated their
golden wedding , anniveraary at tba
home of their aoar. School Committee
man George .Whltakar. 71 Walnut
a treat
Tha coupla received ' many beautiful
glfta, Including Ilia ta gold. 110 of
which came from tha Methodlat con
ference, of wblch Mr. Whltakar la a
member.
Although past hla aerantr-flfth year,
Mr. .Whltakar la very active, Ho waa
bom In Boaton, May 14. ISM. Upon
graduating from Wealayaa university.
Mlddletown, Conn., he 'waa married to
Mtaa Harriet ' Clarke, daughter . of
Georga K. and Haldah W. Clarke of
Foreatvllla, ConnH at bar borne, Jane
, 1M1.
Mr. Whltakar Joined tha New Eng
land -conference ,ln April. lli. Juat a
little over 10 yeara ago. Ha haa held
paatoratea In Waat Madway, South
Walpole, Rosbury, Lowell, Lynn,' East
Poaton, Ipawlch, " Cambridge, Maldnn,
worcaater, Hpringnaio, rortland. Or,
and Detroit, Mich. - for the paat twa
yeara ha has been a rupernumarary. lu
waa prealdent' of tha Wiley university,
Marshall, Texas, in liil and list; pros
Ident of tha Willamette university, c.
lem, Or..' la lilt, and prealdent ef the
Portland university. Portland, Or, from
iioo to jio. - .- ,
TELLS OF ATROCITIES :
; BY MEXICAN SOLDIERS
(Oaited PrM Imm4 WLr
; Ban Diego, Juna t The depoaltlon
of Auguat Grata of . Oznard, who left
Alamo tha day before tha shooting of
Dr. Foater and other .Americana there
by tba Mexican federal aoidiera, was
ant to Secretary of State Knot to
day by Dlatrlot Attorney Utley, Other
depoaltlpna will be taken and sent to
tbe authorities at Waahlngton.
Governor Vega, with 131 additional
regular that arrived yesterday, la pau
foiling tha country across the border
On the watoh for any rebela that have
aaraped Ma man. " . f - , .
BOYS CHARGED WITH
ATTEMPT TO DYNAMITE
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(Tilted Frees Leaeed W1r i
Loo AngaJea, CaL. June 11 Aeeuaed
of attempting t dynamite a Moneta
avenue street car, three boys are held
today la the detention noma pending a
naanng in uie juvenile eoun.
.v. Dr. .Hockey Sooa WelL ...
Dr. 'A. E. 'Rockey. who waa operated
on at Bt Vincent' a hosplUl laat week
for appendloltla. waa taken to hla home
yeaterday at 771 Flandera street
Hla condition la very . favorable and It
la believed that ba wUl ba eut In a
very abort time. n
Journal Want Ads bring reeulta.
Scores of New Bargains Tomorrow in Department Managers1 Organization Sale Expert Optical Service at Money-Saving Prices
Sole Ore. Agts, Ostermoor Mattresses Physicians Recommend the Book, "Care and Feeding of ChiIdren,, L, Everett Holt, M.D.. 75c
($2 Cloclcs, $1.35
HANDSO M a
Satin Brate
Clockt in' the
artistic Gothic
design. Hal the
long; alternating
alarm attach
ment. Guaran
teed for a year.
They're sure to
satisfy. Regular
$2 Gothic Clocks
, for to- OC J
a
Art Needlework
17 REE lessom daily in Irish cro-
. chet and all kinds of art em
broidery, by expert instructors
2:30 to 5 p. m.
25c Stamped Aprona Of linen
buck and linen Terry Cloth Bibs,
ready to be embroidered. P
Special for this sale, each IOC
To $1.50 Stamped Hand Bags
Of black velvet, to be embroidered
or beaded. Gilt frames and silk
cord carriers. Special for
this sale tomorrow at only
73c,'
00 p
ilk . Jbr1Hilr " rffinl
i Ekgia Aiofcr Sal
fin Facial Creams
HTHESE Summer days are the
time when the skin needs
careful treatment Note these
Face Cream specials tomorrow:
50c Stillman's Freckle Cream 33d
25c Sanitol Cream, tomorrow 104
25c Peroxide Cream, special 194
35c HaxeKne Snow Cream at'23
50c Cream Elcava, Thursday 31
50c Dr. Charles' Flesh Food 33
50c Pond's Vanishing Extract 37d
Lemon Quince Cream only 25
75c Pompeian Cream, Thura. 53
2s
In the Tea Room
PATRONS of our 7th floor -Tearoom
and Restaurant are de
lighted with the excellent service
and cuisine. Up above the noise
and turmoil of the city you may
"enjoy a delightful luncheon. Spe
iab for Thursday: '. 4
Roast Sugar Cured Ham, Cham
; pagne Sauce 3Sf.
Head Lettuce and-Egg Salad 25t
Colonial Club Sandwich, only 25f
Walnut Cream' Slices at only lOe
Site"
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f:nrHWTl Puit
1(J 'I f eat
I r I annual
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All I'll V sSl
ODAY men thronged in by the scores from
every part of Portland to select their new Sum-
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Choice-of-the-House Sale at $6.Sol" .,
Bui the immense choice to begin with makes selection
just as good tomorrow. Your unrestricted pick of any
$20, $25, $28, $30 and $35 Fancy Suit at $l6.5o,-staple
blue serges and blacks alone excepted. 1 r V
Model distinctly young- They come in every ize
for men of regular,
manniih! Models for
the more conservative!
stout and slim . build!
Fancy Grays, Blues, Tans and Browns, in
every imaginable smart shade and pattern!
Every Suit is strictly hand-tailored and made with hand -felled collars
All have hand-made unbreakable fronts and hand-worked buttonholes
A
WMZ
Meier rraalfs Juat Xaatae Morrison 9. Xntreaoe.
YOU'LL remember I bought the entire fac
tory stock of the celebrated Star Shirts
when the company changed hands a few
months ago. Not all the purchase was
placed on sale at first, and v I've just re
ceived a huge shipment, to which have
been added all remaining lots from the
former event. Prices are cut lower than
ever, before, and the men who buy shirta
for over theFourth will reap tremendous
bargains."
Sale starts promptly at 8 o'clock to
morrow morning. Plenty of extra sales
men and the tables arranged for easy
cnoosing.
f i, jv aim v&.xjsj riuc oiur o
oniric tur i uiiiurrow cii p i .jy
Over 3000 of the famous $1.50 and $2 Star Shirts in this lot. Plain
or plaited fronts, cuffs attached or separate. Madrases, percales, cham
brays, in stripes, figures, etc. Every size, 14 to 18, all sleeve lengths, each
$2.50 and $3.00 Star
Shirts Thursday $1.35
Finest $2.50 and $3 Star Shirts, made of high-grade imported
French Madrases, Russian Cords, Penangs, with plain or plaited
fronts. All coat style, with cuffs attached. Scores ft ajf
of smart and distinctive patterns in the lot Spe- :kl
cially priced for tomorrow's great sale at low price of t "
yl. &) Morrison
' rJTjJL Street
1 1 r7 mcxxwsi ?ar .
Only 01.0S)
Shirts
$3.50 and $4.00 Star
Thursday $2.2?
$2.29
Every' shirt bears tjie well-known Star red label. , These
are the regular $3.50 and $4 Fine Imported French Flannel and
Worsted Shirts. They are made negligee style, with
soft turn-back French cuffs and with or without at
tached collars. Specially priced for, tomorrow, each
"I'll Help to Make This Most lis.
!N THE big Fifth Floor you'll find everything in the way of Outdoor and Athletic Supplies
V Croauet Sets. etc.. all at the biggest sort of savings. Profit by them tomorrow!"
Full lines of Baseball Goods, Fishing Tackle, Tennis and Track Needs,',.-. -
rv vu VaViwvaii&
Best $3 Hammocks, $1.85
Choice of three of the best pattern
in our finest $3 Hammocks. Made of
strong, closely-woven fabrics with wide
full valance and tufted throwback pil
low. Choice of handsome Jacquarded
and "striped patterns in red,"fl" QC
green . and blue. loraorrow Vaiuw
12.75 Hammock Large, full-sized
pattern, with' big tufted throw-back pil
low,, wide valance, hardwood J "I 70
, spreader, ' Red, .greeny brown vAel O
Tennis Rackets $1.14 n
Strong, full-siied Tennis Rackets, as il
lustrated, made with cedar handles and
strung with heavy gut; $1.50 d- "II
Rackets, before-the-Fourth sale tPieXyt
$3.50 Ball-Bearing Roller .Skate High
grade made, for boys or girls, pair f 2.89.
75c Sidewalk Roller SkatesStrong steel
. wheels with extension adjustment, pr. 494 '
75c Toy Tennis Rackets Light weight,
at only etOe. ; . " '
35c Water Winga-Make swimming a de
light .Will hold up heavy -weight ;Sale
price, the pair, 23f . ' ' r , C ;. f1
TheBaseballGodds
25c Base ball Cap 2 shades, sr,f
cial 174-
.75c Regulation Baseballs Rubber
canter with horsehide cover 49f .
$3 Baseball Shoes Very best kind,
Of soft selected leather, with toe and
heel dips. All sizes, pair f 1.98. ,
50c Baseball Bats Hard ash, strong
and well balanced,. 39 ,
Boys' $1 Track Suits Sleeveless or
rji-sleeve shirts'.with large full cut
pants. Black or white. All sizes,
;suit 69V-'" . ..;.v-'.'! v. . .
Croquet Sets Reduced
Extras well made
hardwood Croquet
Sets, complete with
wicke t s, 9 1 r i p e d
stakes, all in strong
box:' '
$U0 Croquet Sets, 6-ball, for tomorrow's aala at 88
$2X0 Croquet Sets, 6-ball, for tomorrow's aala at f 1.23
$2J0 Croquet Seta, S-ball, for tomorrow's sale at f 1.78
' - 35c Indian Clubs Selected J hardwood, , j-pound
weight' -Sale; price. only 23 t. i,--f-
35e Dumbbell-4-pound weight, of best hardwood.
Special' sale irice 23. . ''rr: r'-'-