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THE 0KEG6N DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. MONDAY EVENING, : APRIL 21, ICR :i S I1ECEIVER Fill Mill Irtt national Lumber & Devel opment Co. Stockholders Try to Save Remnants. (L'bIIk) I're LtQ Wire.) Willadelphls. Pa.., April Jl. That receivership would be asktrt for the In ternational Lumber & Development Co., whoss efftcrg were found anility today of conspiracy to defraud hundreds of Invptor all over the country out of millions of dollars by means of rrilsrep resrmtlnir Its holdings of a plantation In Mexico has been decided by a num ber of stockholders. They il(ilm that In nine years 18,000.000 whs collected on ' tlie payment of stock, and that of that amount, $1,500,000 was , paid back In, dlvldndB.i v' ::v.:.. Uv - - Should Judge .Wllmer ot the TJnfted Ftates court refuse to grant a new trial when the five defendants ar brought before blm, probably this week, under the-, law ach can be irlven sentences of life Imprisonment besides a fine of $10, VO in each of the 24 counts. , ' The charges grew from tho exploits tion by the concern of a Sini.OOO acre plantation l tho state of Campeche, Mexico., ft was represented In th lit erature sent out that the proceed of th Jtf.000,000 of Block werejo be x rende1 in charing the plantation and iilnriting rermanrnt crops). . Tlie Mock, It was promised, would pay'u, dividend of S per cent. In the trial it was brought out that the only aswets of the company wero an old lumber mill and one steam boat. The men awsltlng sentence are John R. Markley and Inalah B. Miller, both of Chicago, promoters, and Colonel A. Stewart of Mason City, Iowa, director; Charles McMa..on. former secretary treasurer, and William II. Armstrong Jr., both of Philadelphia. MISSING COTTON BROKER FOUND IN SWITZERLAND (Cuita Pr I.ued Wlrt.l London, April Jl. William jV Burns. the American ' detective, doclarei that he had dropped the caae of Joseph Wllberforea Martin, the "missing" cot ton broker from Memphis, Tenn., be cause ha had located Martin at a email vlllago near Vevey Swltierland, In com pany with the 'Spanish. "woman who lias been prominently, mentioned In the caso. It is declared here that Martin will be able to settle any financial obligations that , may be outstanding against the firm,. .-,,.' ;. '.-'' .' ' LILLIAN RUSSELL WILL DIRECT MOVIES' CAMPAIGN (Cnlmd Pr'aa Leased. Wire.' :i: '"''"- : New Tork. April Jl. To prove through the agency , of moving pictures that the life of the working woman In Europe is far less endurable than It Is here, Miss Lillian IXuusell. the actress, Is today planning a trip aboard with a number of film operators. She will lecture on the pictures when he re turns. .: S 0 MS IJ L CI Commodore - Benedict Starts on 12,000 Mile Trip to South America. , (Wpeelal to 1s Joumal.l " New " York, N. T., April 81 With Cupid at the helm and ex-Commodore R C, Bencet of the New York Yacht club signing theolearanoe papers, the yacht Oneida will leave New York har bor Wednesday for a run of 11,000 miles In the waters of South America, Includ ing a trip up the A mason. The ."sports.! helmaman" was added to the regular crew by special request of four member Of Mr. Benedict's party, who rerused to go otherwise. They if Mr, and Mrs. Richard B. Sinclair ana Mr. ana Mrs, Colpt"iloyU ' . - ' Neither of the ladle nas Dome per nresnnt name long enough to escape a blush when addressed by It, The Oneida, which will convey the party. Is the S00 foot yacht formerly owned by John Hay Hammond. Her present owner 1 SO ycara of age, and Is now embarking on what n tninKS win uo ib iam kius voyafce Into foreign waters. Commodore nenedlct hns made many trip Into tin. munt part of the world. In 1908, wlm . .rtv of Americans, he Hroyv the yacht Virginia 1000 miles up the Amason i Gorman, river, Into 4 district where a white inun had seldom been. The Oneld party expects to return to New York about the middle of June. ACCOMPLICE OF MILLER SAID TO BE GARROJER (Dulled frets ld Wire.) Seattle, Wash., April 21. -Based on the confession, of George Rost, alias Gerhert, Stein and Oebhardt, a former accomplice of Peter Miller, a prisoner In the King county jail, the latter is to be charged by Prosecuting Attorney Murphy with the murder of Hugh Mc Mahon, a saloonman who was garroted here on. the night of November 2rl08. Miller was sentenced by Judge Clifford in Tacoma, Saturday, to from 20 to 40 years in the penitentiary as an habitual criminal. , .. . . '.. - NEW SUFFRAGE LEAGUE V OPPOSED TO MILITANCY !. lOhlltel 1're.i Ua Wive.) ' London, April 21. One of the first acts of the newly organised League for Hplritual Militancy was to spread broad cast ft pamphlet setting-forth various reasons why the women of England should have the vote. Members of the league are pledged to abstain, from all methods of violence and from any ac tion that might result in ' damage to property or loss of life. ' Their purpose Is to create, by all other mean pos sible, an Irresistible wave of publio opln. Ion In favor of woman suffrage.' , , Electrical apparatus for tapping rub t)i- nK which may be left unattend ed for months, has been invented by a 1E17 S. P. SHOPS . ATSPIBFED Valley Town Considered to Be Ideally Located for the Plant. " Plans are; being prepared by the Southern Pacific for a large shop to be located at 8prlngfleld,i about three miles from Eugene, The proposed shops will not replace the Southern Pacific shops in Southeast Portland, but the in tention is to operate them as division shops, with the main plant for, the heavier work at Bprlngfleld. The mat ter ; is yet In embryonic state and n time has bceli' fixed . for the beginning of development of the project, . Springfield 1 regarded as particular ly well . located for the main shops largely, by reason of the fact that it la only ' a short distance , front .Natron, Wher .the Oregon Kastsrn, -also Known as the Natron cut-off of the Southern Pacific, will connect with ah main line. -The, Oregon. JKastern WJH form a Connection between ' Natron and Weed by way of Klamath. Quite a distance of the line ha already been' built and the boring of some large tunnel is now being prosecuted.." How soon the linkwlll' be completed is yet a matter of conjecture, however, , ' V The. Natron cut-off will mean the double tracking of the Boutlfern Paulflo. over the mouutnlns, mid us h, nmiilicr of heavy locomotive are and will be lined In that Suction It Is figured that a uliop for lieuvy work will be more convenient, than at Portland, as It will nave the hauling of the heavy locomo tives a considerable djHtance. , fprlng flnlil la a Inn well situated bv reason of being in the midst of a large lumbwr-iw producing section, much of which ma terial enters on car repair work. The new shops will be .built in unit and thus enlarged as the 'requirements demand. ' "GOVERNOR" POLLINGER, ( NOTED VIGILANTE, DIES (Special w.Tbe Journal.! Butte, Mont., April 21.-C. Pollinger, aged 67, one of the famous pioneer of the northwest and early day Vigil ante, died Saturday x Pasadena,- Cel. II gained the sobriquet "governor" bo cause of hi activity In running down law breakers lnth early day of Mon tana terrtory end stringing them ip to the nearest tree.''v-' a . n "Governor" Pollinger helped hang five road agents, who were executed With Kberlff Plummer by Vigilantes near Bannock. He also aided In the arrest of Boon Helm and Jack Gallagher, no torious desperadoes of the early days, u-hn hail tli tsppllnrv iarrnrlKiwt until Pollinger and the Vigilantes got after them., pollinger came across me plains In Montana In 1883, engaging in staging. Ha assisted in the building of the Co lumbia turnDlke. one of the first in Pennsylvania. . . .." ' Tha Urailllan ' vnvarnmerit has AwtA. opened a superior school of agriculture and veterinary meoicine at juo oe ja- netro, , . DGEIP8HS UTIUTIES CODY Says It Takes Action on Rate Increases Only on Initia- , tive of Others. " , (Gnlted t'ruaa Uaiuid Wire.) ., Bea'ttle, Wash., April 21. The old minimum fas rate of 25 cents Is re stored in Seattle, unless the supreme court should reverse the ' decision of Judge Albertson, who knocked out the B0 xont rate, approved by the state pub Ho service commission. . Irt a lengthy opinion Judge Albert son hands the state publio service com mission an emphatic rebuke as to It attitude on rate regulation. " . "It is the attitude of -the commis sion," the Judge said, "that H need not concern Itself over any Increase of an established rate, and is not called upon to demand any showing Of the neces sity or proprloty thereof, unless some body els hears about the application and protests with alacrity, - "It is clear to my mind thai the stats ute ehould be repaUd or radioally amended." ' -. -' . ' That it produces a more nearly perfect voimm than anything previously In- vented Is elalmed for a new valyeUss .u vhii'h nnnalxta nrlnolpally of one eyiinaer revolving iunMnr., M o u s e. t u e m i s ha i etl $L .... Weefe at Li .pmainie BSasit , Go, For H ome Mak ers A Most Important Sale Is Now in Progress In Our Housefurnishing Section -rj-This sale of house furnishings shows the proper use of money. t converts money . into horns happiness. It invests money in a way that pays daily, for the daily use o attractivehome furnishings is a joy unlimited. Will yputiot come and see. for yourself what advantages are to be found in this great annual sale? Seeing implies absolutely no obligation. Lsc i curtains are all reduced. The reductions on brass and enameled beds and bed ding ar unusual v ' ,.,.. ...... Rugs, both Oriental and domestic, are radically cut in prices. Matting and linoleum now sold at the lowest possible prices. Acquaint yourself with the attractive cretonnes and novelty hangings that we are now offering below ths regular prices, r . In fact, every article in our Furnishing Department is offered you at prices that can not be obtained elsewhere. Fifth Floor House Garments Beautiful and Practical $2.00 and $1 .75 Long Crepe Kimonos $ 1 .49 These kimonos are made of serpentine crepe in light and dark colorings and in fancy flowered designs. There are empire and loose-flowing styles with round and V-shaped necks, with and without collars. They are effectively trimmed with flowered bandings and ssalloped edge. In light blue, navy, tan, gray and red.. ' , $I.5Q Short Crepe Dressing Sacquea 98c These sacques are of fine serpentine crepe in light and dark colorings, Made with round neck, elbow sleeves and side but ton. The neck, sleeves and front are prettily trimmed with beading and ribbon. 85c Coverall Work Aprons Special 59c Of goo4 quality percale, in -stripes, checks, polka dots and plain colors, RouimJ neck, short, sleeves, finished with white pip ings. Wide pelt across the back, i tight and dark colors, Large Bib Work Aprons Special 23c 'These, aprons are made of per cale, in stripes, checks and polka dots and. finished with a white binding. A large bib forms a collar in the back. Fitted with deep side pockets, , Rlckrack Trimmed Aprons Special 35c These most useful aprons are also made of percale, In light and dark colors, , which come in stripes and checks. Then is a large bib in the front and deep pockets in the sides. Fourth Floor, $1.25 to $ 1.75 Sleeping Gown of Pelisse Crepe Specially' Priced at 95c T These unusually well-made and well-finished gowns are fashioned of crinkled and pelisse crepe, in all white, blue and white, pink and white and lavender and white stripe Made in the slipover style and with high neck.' Long and short kimono sleeves. Trimmed with flat cluny banding, ribbon drawn or torchon lace and insertion. Some in empire effect One particularly pretty gown is in white. and white with blue rings, with scalloped edges in pink and blue, finished with bows of wash ribbon. V,;'. ( -. -y-' " ! ; . mtOXOik YX99Z This Sale Announcement Concerns Our Finest $32.50 Tailored Suits $19.50 -Wt feel perfectly saf in saying that in offering these : high-class, man-tailored suits at this extremely moderate price, Vre are giving our patrons an .opportunity to b well dressed at the smallest possible cost They have the hall marks oi worth rood tailoring, materials Sf (in. niKlifo . .snd-atyle.-,;,,'. y-J, Fashioned of fine serees. rheviota tan UffiporftLjroadclothf, in hlark, nivyowtiaiaAraykA, wide latitude fop choice is allowed. Strictly man-tailored, in plain and fancy cut and trimmed models. Ewery jacket silk-lined with good quality material The skirts made in t variety of the newest styles. Third Floor. Some Ribbon Specials At 35c and 50c a Yard A full assortment of the fa vorite dark warp prints one of the hard-to-find ribhons on ac count of its popularity. We have a large showing, in all the dark color .combinations, so much used for millinery, bags, sashes, hair bows and trimmings. At 19c a Yard .Wired edge taffeta sllic rib bon, in all the staple and popu lar shades. Suitable' for milli nery purposes and hair bows. . . 1 At 40c a Yard Velvet ribbon in all colors, 2Yt inches wide A large and pleasing assortment. . - Remnants Half Price In lingerie, velvet, satin, warp prints,' Dresdens, brocades and grosgralnsrmeasurlnTrbnrone' half tQ three yards in length. On sale at just one-half price. u The Leghorn Hat ta Again in' Voue Italian Leghorn, as you 5 & fjy yi v f probably know, is a light weight . light - ,- cream-colored straw, which makes the most ideal hat for the warm Sum- , ... -. . .. ... - .. , .-,.. . , .,. . :syf;f W :' -Already our millinery salon is showmg these exclusive hats with their gracefully drooping1'' brims." There h the mushroom shape, which is always becom ingthe poke style, which fits rather close to the head in the back and the oblong crown shapes.- hat. Most attractively '. trimmed with daintv flowers and ribbons, combined with soft ' laces anoT chiffons. Radical style departures make this exposition of unusual in terest to those who desire the correct hat for Summer wear. You are at liberty to view our showing at your pleasure, with no thought of making a selection.. ; . , Prices $10.50 to $18.60 y re v a s r--' w Popular Wash FabricsRatine - and Crepe English Novelty RatineSpecial 60c The very Jatest effects Jn this most popular wash fabric. 36 inches wide of medium weight. Comes in the following colors delft, tan, heliotrope, copen, wood brown and white. Self-silk hairline running through the goods. Silk Ratine. 75c,' Yard This fabric is not all silk, as the name would imply, but is half silk the warp being cotton and the filling silk. In appearance it is the equal of the silk fabric. Washable and of excellent quality. Colors, champagne lavender, pink, tan, jasper and golden brown. New Bulgarian Crepes. 25c Yard Do not fail to see this wonderful display of Bulgarian crepe, in tha popular Bulgarian patterns and colors light, medium and dark shades. " ' .. : Basement W. B. Brassieres or Bust Supporters Special $ 1 .00 different styles sizes 34 to 46. Style 1 Made ; of good quality cambric, with round neck finished with embroid ered edge and ribbon drawn. Hook front, laced back, with lap covering. Special $1.00 Each Style 0 Made of fine quality cambric, circular neck, finished with fine em broidered edge. Seams fin ished with embroidered in sertion. 4 Cross back style. Reinforced under-arms. Special $1.00 Each ' Beauty and Style Are Noteworthy Features of Our Women's Dress Boots. We are showing the very latest models in women's dress boots; em bracing all the. "popular materials in custom boots. And in exclusive styles, made expressly for the Lipman,r WaHe & Company store.' $7.00 a Pair Black satin, 14-button boots, for afternoon and reception wear: Made' with medium long vamp, with reced ing toe, l-inch Cuban heel $7.50 a Pair Grecion French kid button boot : Full Fox vamp, with tip' of the same material. Semi-short vamp, Cuban Louis heel ; - Also patent kid dress boot, in but ton style. Full 'Fox cloth top, with short forepart, 1-inch Cuban heel A Special Blouse Occasion Offering the Finest of Lingerie Blouses At Even Less Than Sale Prices These blouses are as fine and dainty and just as styleful as those of imported make but these prices are-less than they could.be bought for wholesale. While these blouses are machine-made,; they are in more exclusive styles than you will find in waists selling -at two and even three times these prices. .. In fact, they are reproductions and adaptations of the finest imported models. In fine French Voiles, Batiste and Lawns, exquisitely inset - with . laces - and , embroideries, , There are novelty styles of allover tucked nets; also trimmings of lace or embroidery medallions small andlarge tucks Baby Irish laces, CUmy laces and Valenciennes laces applied in many novel' styles. Trimmed with touches of plain, delicate colored materials, and many have a small bow of velvet at the neck. V . There are waists with Robespierre collars and long sleeves; high necks and" long sleeves; collarless necks and short sleeves. i , v These Waists Sell Regularly From $1.75 to $8.00 - .' cial $1.25. $1.50. $1.73. $1,95, $250. $2.75 to $6.00 , Spec Third rioor J7.50 a Pair. Features Which Malie Our Hair Goods vShop the Favorite Department of Its Kind in Portland First Extensive assortments , of hair goods and accessories, Second Authoritative style's.. Third Absolute privacy. Fourth Excellent lighting , facilities. Fifth Real personal attention. Sixth Low prices. 24-inch Switches, Soecial $2.75 French bronse, H-button boots! with brown cloth top to match. Plain toe model, with a wood Cuban heel kj ' ' Basement. Wavy switches, fine, soft, fluffy hair, 24 inches long, mounted on short stems and priced at a saving of $2. This is a remarkable opportunity, Even ' at their regular prices tnese swcnes are excellent rjargains. v .. 1 a '