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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, TiiUi :::.:fsmhse osmmakes FLIN G ATJ ROOSEVELT Votes Not to Invite Colonel to Address. Legislature While on Jour- " ' criltml Prew tmA Vnr. Augusta, Maine, March 21. Hetcr mined opposition to Former President1 lloopevelt was shown In the state legJn- laf ur et today's session, when the lower l ouse voted ' unanimously not to Invite Koosevelt to address the legislature. SAYS ITS NOTHING .BUT TAFT, SELLING Tt Is nothing but Taft aw! Belling In Polk county, according to Walter 1 Tooze, banker and politician of Falls City, who Is at the Imperial. L Follette, said Mr. Toote, Is unknown to Polkltes. "It is safe to eay that Taft will carry Polk county by from three to five t,) one," ald Mr.- Tooie last evening. Selling la particularly strong there, too. I predict that Taft and Selling will run about the same and that means that it is nothing but .Taft and Selling down our way. At Falls City Roosevelt i.v.A La Follette are entirely out of the -tning already." . ; , , Mr. Tooze paid that the Democrats in Polk county are strong for Bryan; that they are not satisfied with Wilson or Clark or Harmon. CONFESSOR OF CRIMES SNAPPED BY CAMERA 14 i r Charles Humphrey enroute.ia automobile from the depot at Corvallis to tha jail yesterday afternoon. At hia left is Sheriff W. A. Oellatly 1 of fcenton county; at his right, Chief of Police Wells, Humphrey Is in the middle on the back seat V - in search and found Mm lying at the bottom of the stairs in a pool of blood. On a supposition of foul play, Hoff man's death will be Investigated by the coroner's Jury. "7, . WAS AGED MOTHER OF GEO. HUMPHREY POISONED BY HIM? (Continued From Page One.) CARD PLAYER FALLS DOWN STAIRS; KILLED (United Vrtm lil tvlr. Monterey, CaL, March 21. As re sult, presumably of a fall downstairs, George Hoffman of New Monterey, Is dead here today. 5 " Hoffman was playing cards with sev eral others when he left the table, lay ing he would return. Alarmed at. his continued absence, his companions went likely be returned tomorrow forenoon. Arraignment will follow and it Is flrob able the trial of the murderers wiU be gin early next week. W. J. Mitchell and I Q. Carpenter the Portland detectives who have been instrumental In gathering much of the evidence, testified before the grand Jury today. Sheriff Hancock of Washington county, A 11 Harris, of Portland an J a number of witnesses rrom the Griffith neighborhood also testified. . No Woman In His Room. Unite rr Leoed Wirt.) Oakland, CaL, March 21. Clad la pic- turegque silk pajamas, Ralph Harris leaded from bed In confusion when a comely woman and three detectives burst into his room. She was looking for a ' fugitive spouse, but Harris couldn't qualify. A girl's face la usuallya great dis appointment to the young man who meets her after having seen her photo- grapn. . ...-. J. N. MARTIN MAYOR (Swsdil to The Jnunuil.) Myrtle Creek, Or, March Zl. The in itial election Monday brought out most of the voters, 8 votes being polled. The voting was conducted in a tent in the middle of Main street at the inter section of Second street, this being the point where the three voting wards of the town Join, one voting booth ac commodating all in this novel way. For mayor, J. M. Martin defeated B. A. Hunaaker, the incumbent,- by 61 to 36. For recorder. C A. Nelson polled ?0 votes, E. Bond one and Mrs. McNabb's Newfoundland dog one. - E. J. Fairbanks was elected treasurer over O. A. Kirby, by SO to 35. For councllman-at-largo, William Davis defeated C. A. Strong, re ceiving 52 votes to S3 for his opponent In-ward One, J- F. Hoover received II votes to 1 for W. Berdlne, the let ter's name having been written, on the ticket. In ward Two, C A. Ptelzer received 17 votes, E. Benton S3, R. Tats II and A. A. Piper 7 votes. Benton will serve for two years and Btelser for one year. In ward Three, P. F. Fanher, won over Will Gallup by 13 to 11. , of this city, has withdrawn becau It Is believed, of the larg number of en trants. Mt. )unn had an excellent rlianca of belli nominated, but ha felt that his business Interests wore too ex acting to admit him making a thorough campaign which the number of candi dates in the field would require. Those who have announced are C Schuebel, F. M. Gill, a vx Dillon, E. I). Olds, Ous tav Schnoerr, M. A. Magone, Freilerlch Lehman of MUwaukie, and Dr. IL A. Dedman of Canby are belns urged to make the race. legislative Be Stings Six. . - Spolal to Th Joerrat.l ' Oregon City, Or., March II. Oacka mas county has established a . record this year for the number of candidates for the Republican nomination for rep resentatives. There are six candidates with the probability of two mora, one candidate, M. E. Dunn, a confectioner GOVERNOR HAS NEW PLAN FOR U. 0.-0. A. C. FUNDS Oregon Agricultural College, CorVal 11s, March 31. GSvernor Oswald West, who was convocation speaker at the Oregon Agricultural college yesterday morning, said some important changes should be made In the method "of secur ing support for the state institutions of higher learning and briefly; outlined the plan he has already submitted to the state board, lie also said he de sired to have ,the Agricultural college cooperate with the state officials in managing the state Institution farms, this being one of the matters which, he discussed with President Kerr In the afternoon. , - .'. ITe 1' ''"'s a wid-r and two Cxna'.x r, the latter being -Mrs. W. C Ewar.n of Mount Vernon, Vrss1.!, and Mrs. Wil liam Veatch of this city. Mr. Morse was born in Lamoil county, Vermont, April 23, 1344. He enlisted In company K, Twenty-sith Iowa volunteer infan try, August IS, 1S5J, being honorably discharged June 27, 1865. lie moved to Oregon in January, 1S91, coming to Cottage Grove in 1895, following a resi dence at Crawfordsville and Spring field. Ha moved to Portland In 1897. BamiitV Chauffeur Sentenced. ffnlted TreM Ifd Wire.) New York, March 21. Geno Montanl. r! auffeur for the tal'r o 1 is'-'s, i;--? 2 put tv cf rolil.ery, Unbiy lift l--n t-t:.-. I to from 10 to 15 years in state's prison. ABSENT- MINDED MAYOR FORGETS HIS NECKTIE Los Angeles, March 21. "Where's your nerktle," Mr. Mayor?" questioned Mayor Alexander's secretary. It was the third guccessslve day the mayor had forgotten his tie. Friends contributed for the red and green soa?f the mayor wore home. ; O. A. It. Funeral for Langdon Morse. Cottage Grove, Or., March 11. Langdon Morse, a former Cottage Grove business man, who moved to Portland in 1891, waa tx-ought here for burial yesterday, having died at Portland the day before after a lingering Illness with; cancer of the stomach. The ' funeral waa held yesterday afternoon from the M. E. church under auspices of the O. A, R. Mr. Morse was In partnership here with H, K. Metcalf for some time. LmGERlEVJRlSTS$iJ5 " There are four, different styles for choice. One style, very pretty, has a high neck with pin ' tucks; another has a Dutch neck with a daintily ; embroidered front; the neck and sleeves are edged with Valenciennes lace, touched with pearl buttons. The fourth style has Dutch neck with . alternate rows of tucks and lace. All have three quarter sleeves. :.. -V- : THE BARTHOLOMEW COLWAUY WASHINGTON AT TENTH STREET Special Announcement; Owing to the extraordinary interest taken by the public in our plant during the. past three days and the exhibits ' prepared especially for the Fat Stock. , Show, we have decided tQ, maintain the exhibit for two days longer. This will give an opportunity to everyone to. see , a large packing plaint In actual opera tion and note the importance of gov- , ernment inspection. ; - , Particular attention is called to the comprehensive exhibit, made especially, by the United States government, and also the , unique display showing the , various and many different products derived from a steer. A cordial invitation is extended to ' all to visit bur plant today and tomof- row. (Thursday and Friday) . Take Mississippi avenue (L) or St. Johns " cars and transfer to Kenton line. Re spectfully, UNION MEAT COMPANY " " Pioneer Papers of the Pacific ' ' Note Our Plant Is ' open ' to the public at all times and uniformed guides are always in attend- . ance. Today and tomorrow your visit will bo more interesting on account of the special ex hibits. . Instead of going to the theatre make the theatre r come .to you That's better than poing out on a stormy night or not get ting good seats, or sitting out a show that is tiresome in parts. it's better no matter how you look at itv And you can easily do it if you have a Vktrola. That gives you an all-star performance right in your own homefront, scats, and a program of your own making that starts when ever you are ready, - - . Why not come in today and hear, the Victrola and, find out how you can easily own one. -" Victors $10 to $100. Victrolas $15 to $250 V Bring Us Your Optical Prescriptions Our Workmen Are Experts Work Guaranteed Mliiaiiilllli! A Suit Case Special ; FRIDAY AND SATURDAY You get Suitcase value by purchasing at this . store Cane, Wicker, Pegi mond, Matting1 and Leather Suitcases at removal prices. $12 Cane Suitcase, hand-sewed, sole leather corners, linen lined, brass lock and bolts. Special at . . .$8.00 $100 Wicker Suitcase, 24 and 26-inch frame, sole leather corners and straps, linen lined with inside pocket, brass lock and bolts. Special at ... .$2.67 $150 Pegimond Suitcase, sole leather corners and straps. Special at $2.59 $2.50 Matting Suitcase, a ladies' favor-. ite, well made with leather corners, linen lined, brass lock and bolts. Spe cial at ; $1,67 $6.50 Leather Suitcase, special steel frame, linen lined, with shirt fold, sole leather straps, fine lock and bolts. This is an excellent bargain, one you cannot afford to overlook, if you contemplate purchasing a suitcase in the near future don't wait, take . advantage tomor row. Special at .$4.88 Friday- Satnirday Two Dayrfor Economical Buyers 1 High Grade Stationery and Stationery Sundries UNDERPRICED FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY . : "Woodlark" Writing Paper, beautiful writing surface 25( for a pound of 88 sheets. $1.00 Goodall Playing Cards, tartar backs, for ....'.........42 Also Bee, Mascot, Congress and A-l Cards selling at removal prices. $1.50 "Wood-Lark" Fountain Pens, guaranteed, only 98 " '."1 "Cross" two-letter Monogram Station ery, fine London Lawn paper, qr. 75 Other paper includes such makes as Hurd's, Whijting's and Marcus Ward's Irish Linen. We invite your critical inspection of all our stationery. QUALITY ENGRAVING -Don't be satisfied with ordinary en gravingyou can get our quality at no greater cost Ours has that distinctive rich appearance the kind you want Announcements, Wedding and Calling 35c "Wood-Lark" Playing Cards, gold edge and scenic backs, at only , . 25 We are headquaters for the" celebrated Waterman's "Ideal" and Conklih Self Filling Fountain Pens. Prices $2.50 to $27. j , ' Don't throw your old pen away. Let . our pen doctor fix it as good as new. We also clean and refill pens-rFREE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 1 SUGGESTIONS OF Nickeled Bath Room Fittings Your Spring cleaning will not be complete without the needed and much desired nickel fittings for the bathroom and kitchen. See our, very complete line now selling at removal prices. . Towel Bars ; .;.t.. ; . fiV.i .35 ua Glass Shelf ,....,.$2:65 uf Soap Holders .30 up Bath Tub Seats . . . ; $1.00 up Swinging Towel Bars .80 up Bath Room Mirrors , $3.50 up Tooth Brush Holders 5 up Toilet Paper Holders .30 up NOTE OUR SPECIAL DISCOUNT Assortments amounting to $2, 10 off Assortments amount'g $2 to $5, 20 off Assortments amounting to $5 and over, . 25 off Well Known Patent Medicines UNDERJrICED FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. $1.00 Ayer's Sarsaparilla. .69 50c Caldwell's Syr. Pepsin 32 $1 D.D.D. Eczema Rem. 65 $1 Hostetter's Bitters.. V, 71 il Paine's Celery Comp. 69 II WamDole's Cod L. Oil 67 50c Mustang Liniment. ..32 50c Poslam . ... . . . . . . . , . .31 25c Carter's Liver Pills... 15 50c Jayne's Vermifuge. ...31 50c Jayne's Vermifuge .7. 33 50c Cascarets ....... ... .33 $1.00 Salvitae 1 ..... .... 69 85c "Gets It" Corn Rem. 17 75c Marmola Tablets.-. . . .52 (1 S.S.S.' for the blood .. . 65 50c Garfield Tea........ .31 Jl Tyree Antiseptic Pwd. 69J 25c Belladonna Plaster 10', : 3fffor ...'25 50c Chamberlain's Cough kem- edjr for M ... . . .29( $1.00 Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab lets for .............. 69 $100 Reducine .... ...$3.69 $1 Cuticura Resolvent. . . . 73 $1.00 Liquocide ......... 65 $1.00 sargoi 7i" Visit Ours, the Largest Ex clusive Novelty , Jewelry Deparment In the City the place where 1 you will find something .... different" ( Note the prices for Friday ...and Saturday ... : ' L . $1.50 and $2 Pins .....9S $2.00 . Shoe Buckles, very -nifty, for ............. 98 $2.00 Neck Chains in gold, silver," platinum and semi precious stone effects. .98c4 50c Hat Pins, hundreds to select from . . . . . .25 75c and $1.00 Sterling Hat Pins 49 Household Drugs, Guaranfd Punty UNDERPRICED FOR FRIDAY ANDJ':.., 'SATURDAY T 10c Whiting (best), pkg.v .6 10c Concentrated Lye ; (Bab ; bitt) , can ...... ...... ..7 10c BayRum, bottle 6$ , 10c Boric Acid, pkg, . . .6 10c "Wood-Lark" Pure Spices, , Pepper, can ....."...... 7d : e5c "Wood-Lark" Pure Spices, Ginger, can ....13 50c ; Chloro-Bromine (dlsinfec- L tant); bottle 40 10c Roach Powder; can.... 5 fc Loriots, 3 pkgs. for. ...100 Wc For-mol Tooth Powder, special at ............... 90 10c Globe Metal PoL, can 3 5c Epsom Salts, pkg. . . . . . .3c I0c Precipitated Chalk Powder, - pkg. . . ?::r.v.,;v;r. .50 E5c Formaldehyde, bottle 190 15c Pure Crm Tartar, pk. 110 FREE With each purchase! of any of the above bargains' amounting to 50c or over we give one .package of "Silver Salt" for cleaning silver. Be sure to ask for it Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes Combs UNDERPRICED FOR FRIDAY -AND SATURDAY $2.00 and $2.50 Hair Brushes, hand drawn bristles, ex traordinary values at. rr.T;; ''7r.ztli49 50c Nail Brushes, fine bristles. 370 35c and 45c Tooth Brushes, guaranteed, special at 290 $1.00 large, Ivory Combs, coarse or coarse and fine, 850 Telephone Your Orders. Our Delivery goes to every part of city and suburban points Wines and Liquors Of highest medicinal quality, underpriced Friday .- and Saturday. $155 Old Taylor, bond bottled. . . . . V. , ...... .980 $1.00 Old Carlisle . 790 $1.25 House of Lords Scotch ....... ...81.05 $1.50 Imported French Brandy (very fine). .$1.18 $l.'00,Oid Holland Gin; .. .Y. . . . ....890 $1.00 Apricot Cordial... ..... ........ . ......890 50c Claret (3 for $1.00) ,j ". . .V. . . . . ;..,340 25c Claret (3 for 5Oc)rn----r-rrr-rrrfr180 $1.50 Imported Spanish Sherry, ...... s .-. . .$1,17 Good California Port and Sherry, gallon.; .$1.00 Extra fine California Port and Sherry, gallon $1.50 Very best California Port and Sherry, gallon $2.50 Rubber Sundries of s Guaranteed Quality UNDERPRICED FOR FRIDAY " ' AND SATURDAY - $1.50 Combination Water Bottle and Svr " inge, 3-quart .. .980 $1 Fountain Syringe, complete, 2-qt 590 $1.50 Fountain Syringe,, red, guaranteed. J - - 3-quart jtrri fmu rn twi m . .900 $1.50 Water Bottle, maroon, guaranteed, 3-quart .... ..... .r...., . . . ...... .780 Wash Cloths, kind you pay others 5c, now 7 for 250 Bisque Dolls. Get one for the. little one. 50c size 390 A Toilet Preparations Underpriced FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: " , $1.50 Oriental Cream , ,..980 25c Cake 4711 Soap ..100 15c cake Pear's Soap , 110. 10c cake Sapolio, 3 for ........ . 190 50c Parisian Sage ,.j,'..390 $1.00 Pomptian Cream 690 75c Pinaud's Lilas Vegetal. . ....590 $1.00 Pinaud's Eau d'Quinine ...690 $1.00 Othine, Freckle remover . . .790 75c Plassard French Face Powder 490 25c Swansdown Face Powder 70 Ivory Soap, regular 5c, 7 cakes for 250 Perfumes Now Half Price We have a miscellaneous lot of fine Imported Perfumes, such makes as Roger & Gallet,'Houbigant (not Ideal). Picard, Legrand, Pinaud, Violet ana others, all exquisite odors," selling reg ular at $1 to $4 the ounce. While it lasts at ONE-HALF PRICE. . Let us supply you with our , LAVENDER SALTS For sick rootai and similar uses. V LARGE JAR $2.50. . We can also supply empty jars. Oil Paintings AT LESS THAN COST. Beautiful framed Oils, sold heretofore at $15 to $22.50. Friday and Saturday ktonly :. $4.85 All large Oils, values to $500, while they last, will be sold at absolute cost Extra Special Artistic and ornamental metal Picture Frames, for cabinet size" photos. These are guaranteed' gold plated frames. Your choice for two days only at 390 Imported Austrian Ware Large assortment of this beautiful art ware from the best makers in Austria. Your opportunity to secure handsomely decorated pieces at a fraction of regu lar prices, . $2.00 Pieces at only. . . .290 $3.50 Pieces at only . 690 $150 Pieces at only .980 Also a fine lot of imported German Steins priced from $1.50 to $6.00, now selling at one-fourth off. Cut Glass, beautiful Empire line, now selling at removal prices. See it on our third floor. Elegant hand-painted Dresden China any piece at one-half price, r - -LfcT-4JS-SUPrLY-Y0UR- LAWN AND GARDEN SIXTH AT MORRISON ACCESSORIES, SEEDS, Etc.