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fWLIilill You'll Enjoy lloo:: day Liincnson intli'Floor Rcstanranl- LICENSE lie Commissioner. Ferguson Still Asserts It Has Not Paid Capital Required and Is Not Worthy of Confidence. (Sitem Burean of The Journal.) Salem. Or., April 23 The Union Pa cific Lif Insurance company has ob tained a temporary vrlt of mandamus from the state supreme court directing State Insurance Commissioner J W. 1 erguson to appear April 29 and show cause, if any, why he should not be or dered to issue the company a license for transacting business in this statfr. ; .The company allt-ffes that tt has a paid-up capital of 1106.609, which is if Vested as required by law, and, there fore, is entitled , to a Uc'ense. A . few months .ago ' the cdVnpany ob tained a writ of mandamus against tha . JnRUrance comrhisslonor from theMarton county circuit court, and the case was carried to the supreme court, which re versed the lower court At that time . the company had soimething less than J80.000 or capital invested and enough surplus to amount to over $100,000, tin amount of . paid-up capital stock re- quired by law. The company contended that so long as It bad the money invest ed it did not matter whether It was Cap- . ital or surplus, v . After the supreme cort held against the company on that point, the company lield a meeting ofc etockholdera and by resolution declared this surplus should ' become capital. : Then the company ap plied to the supreme court for a rehear ing, but the court' refused to grant "It paying that the company should again ' submit Us claims to the insurance com tnissloner. '.. , v. v This the company did, and was again refused a licensj. Oa April 10 Commis sioner Ferguson gent the company a let ter setting forth his reasons for-r'efus-lng the license. :Tha commissioner as terted that the- company ha not a paid up capital stock of $100,000; that it has i death claim of $5000 unsettled, ani that a suit is now pending In connection with it on a note which the officers of . the company" repudiated after It was given by one of lis agents; that the company; has violated the Insurance laws of the state, and under Its present management is not worthy of confi dence; tliat the president of the corn-fan-, who was aware of these alleged Violations, Is not fit to have charge of such an Institution as a Ufa lnsuranc' ' company. ; -' The president of the company is Mark "T. Kad)V ; , Ti . The United States postoffloe depart ment Is backing the Oregon Humane so ciety In Its efforts to prevent cruelty to animals on the rural mall delivery routes. - '.. .y-.. - . J. E, Itudersdorf, managef'of the so ciety, has been Informed to this effect lit a letter received from the postoffice department at Washington, relative to complaint which had ben made against h mall carrying contractor In southeast ern Oregon, who was driving lame and sore shouldered horses on his route. Aft er the contractor had given no. heed to requests and warnings given him by. the local Humane society, the matter was taken up with Mrs.- Minnie Maddem I'uske, the actress, who is first vice president of the American Humane as sociation. , : t. . i Mrs. Fiske in turn brought the case to the attention of the postmaster gen eral, who Jias promised that the matter shall be adjusted at once. . Mrs, Fiske takes a particular Interest In humane work and ' being ; well acquainted in Washington she Is particularly qualified to handle such cases as the one taken up by the Oregon society. , ,, Manager Rudersdorf has already re ceived notice that the offending mail carrier i.li9.mejided..hlsKay,- and-is using good, sound animals on his mail wagons. ., v. ' W nshliv tn Burma of Thr Journal. .'"'Washington, April 23. On request of Senator Chamberlain, Secretary of the Interior I-ane has notified the land : office iu Portland that the president lias signed an order withdrawing from miry t hi- lands to be included in the proposed Baddle mountain national park. Chamberlain's bill creating the park is now before the senate. The lands were to liave been opened to entry tomorrow. BOOKS SHOW 73,259 .-ENTITLED TO VOTE IN CHARTER ELECTION 4 There are now 73,259 people In this city entitled to vote, accord- ing to the official figures aa compiled by Deputy County Clerk Held, in charge of the res- r isirauon oince. Clerks have been working every day since the registration books closed, and the official count made. ' In this city there are S1.9J6 Republicans, 13.365 Democrats, 3478 Progressives. 1072 Prohlbl- tlonlsta, 1371 Socialists and 1997 independents, of which a greater 4 proportion reside on the east side. . AH of the work in correcting the books will be finlslied within , a couple of days, and everything V win pe in reaainess Tor the prl-. mary election of May 3 Wanta Covey Re-Appointed. ;Wih!netoo Bnrait f Tb Journal.) Washington, April Senator Cham berlain has reconwnended for reappoint roent fu the Indian service Claude C. 'ovey, for "many years, superintendent of the Warm Springs Indian reservation. He resigned to run for congress on the Te piocrstl'" ticket last fall, and has now ' " a niioniti.tKUnerTn,raifljtCTit,,lftf lia Kavajo Kprlngs, Colo., Indian reserva tion, subject to Secretary line's ap 11 oval. " ;.;';.-" .' . ; .". - . Journal Want A4e bring results. OFFICE OF FICIALS BACK HUMAN SOCIETY SADDLE MOUNTAIN LANDS WITHDRAWN WIGEI1S AUT Has Run Its Limits Out Four Miles Along Road to Get, Speed Fines, -He Says. (Salrm Bureau of The Journal. Salem, Or., April 23 Lewls I. Thomp son, a Portland architect, has made com plaint to Secretary of State. Olcott against the habit he cays the officers of the village of Llnnton have of arresting and fining auto speed drivers "on- the four-mile stretch of hard surfaced road between, the city limits of Portland and Linn ton jroper. , , ' - He says that a short time ago the vil lage extended its boundary lines along a narrow strip and took In this piece of road up to the Portland limits. He says, although the road Is about four miles from the village proper, the Llnnton of ficers keep an eye Out for automobilists j who are -exceeding tUy speed limits. He wants to know if the village can exer cise this authority, and If a man can re- cover a fine. . . .' , ' Secretary Olcott put the matter Up- to the attorney-generars office, and re ceived the advice that the question could be decided, only, by a test case in 'the courts, ; : . . . FINDS VEST COAST T K. E. MIehener, speaker of the day, before the Rotary club luncheon In the Commercial club yesterday, said that Oregon loses fruit worth $800,000 every year because of Tack of facilities for marketiae and preserving It, He de clared tuht alt grades- of fruit could bit utHised, from fancy to culls, and that the present carelessness will be bitterly regretted. ., Dr. C. J. Smith, who hag recently returned from a teur abroad, said that In England and especially London he found "hard times." but that reaching New-York and traveling westward, he found a progressive prosperity greater than anywhere abroad and greatest in the west. Tom Richardson then said that western prosperity Is produced by optimism-r-people believe in themselves and in the country. Mr. . Michener, who is head of the Everfresh company, an Oregon concern which preserves fruit In natural condi- their surprise, that they had eaten Irish and sweet potatoes and loganberry1 1 pie preserved by the process. MARRIAGE FOLLOWS A BRIEF COURTSHIP Miss Valeria Moretlch, recently of Crovetla, Austria, and George Cottch of 597 Thurman street, were married Sun day by Rev. Father Murphy of St. Pal rick's church; and for the present are at the home of the bride's brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. M, RL Mltrovlch. 694 Raleigh street. Miss Moretlch has been In Portland about one month and came to this coun try at the request of relatives here. She was met In Chicago and accompanied to Portland by Mr. Mltrovlch. She met Mr. Cotich soon after her arrival In Portland, and after a brief courtship, the marriage ceremony was performed. A number of friends attended' the services.,.; .:, ...,.. ;,;... .. Personal Mention H. S. Adams, a wholesale stationery dealer, and wife, of Chicago, are gues's at the Oregon, . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson, of As toria, are registered at the Oregon. Captain E. H. Jeppason, formerly a well known steamboat master of this city, now of Riverside, Cal.. Is ajt the Oregon. F. J. Rodgers, a realty man of San Francisco, is stopping at th Oregon. F. E. Ji'ewby, of Hood River, Is reg istered at the Imperial. J. M. Berry, a manufacturer, of San Francisco, Is a guest at the Imperial. O. W. Norblad... an attorney of Asto ria. Is stopping rt the Imperial. Walter L.. Tooze Jr., an attorney of Dallas, Is registered at the Imperial. David Wilson, a banker of Spokane, is a guest at the Multnomah. J. B. Fields, a merchant of Astoria, is registered at the Multnomah. H. A. Bonn, a railroad man of Seattle, is stopping at thfl Multnomah. John L. Senter, a merchant of Cottag Grove, Is a guest at the Perkins. ? . T. W. Blusk. a merchant of Silvertor., Is stopping at the Perkins. N. W. Whealdon, an attorney of The Dalles, is resistered at the Perkins. Leslie Butler, a banker of Hood River is at the Perkins. - , ' The North Pacific board of mission aries of the Presbyterian church Is making the Carlton hotel Its headquar ters this week. A. C. Anderson, a business man of Ne halem. Is a guest at the Carlton. N. A. Ashby, a fruit grower of North Yakima, is registered at the Carlton. H. M. Genim, of Spokane, is stopping at the Cornelius. George F. Williams, of Salem, lg a guest afThe Cornelius. ' ""' G. A. Hager, of Albany, Is registered at the Cornelius. C. M. Watson, atid wife, of Lansing, Mich., are guests at the Bowers. R. R. Kermaek, of Bull Run, !g stop ping at the Bowers. Lee T. Boyle, of The Dalles, Is reg istered at the Bowers.' F. w. Bowrun. of San Francisco, Is a guest at the Bowers. The Sacramento baseball team is reg istered at the Seward. C. W. Bennett, a merchant of West, Or., is a guest at the Seward. L. M. Rooney, a contractor of Eugene, Is stopping at the Seward. O. A. Campbell, .vice president of the U. S. Canhicr company, is registered at the Seward from Eugene. P. K. Ahem, head of the Plnkerton Detective agency In Seattle, Is regis- jgrea st me rornann. Dr. Alfred Kinnev of Astorl. I. in the city and ) stopplng. a the Port land. ' ; - ;. " : ' Melville Furth, a prominent business man of San Francisco, la registered at th Portland. , , . President Carl R, Gray of the Great Northern and party of Great Northern officials, will arrive In Portland Friday on a tour of Inspection of the entire Great Northern system.' The party ha been on theway from St. Paul more than tWO fpk. BVBi'if aentlnn .!... etfoad 'haVlrt g t ceiTITftBecTedr'frTr&Kf-f i cxtjeciea mat i'resioent j, it Young.,,of the S. P. fc g. and the Hill lines In Oregon, will reach Portland from the east before Mr. Gray leaves for St. Paul - - . , IS PROSPEROUS Our Kodak Expert from the factory of the Eastman Kodak Co., is prepared to do your developing and printing, more satisfactorily than anyone else in the city, m Ev and at lowest possible prices. We carry a com plete stock of Eastrnan Kodaks and Supplies. . ery 'Piece lofjfoife- During f 0r lpff Sae of White Crep Wd Gliine 1 P If: V7I Crepe Chii?e ICS INDEStrucTQ IF there is ever a better Trunk made that Trunk will be an "Indestructo." THE envy of every other Trunk is the famous .."Indestructo." THE Trunk that never fears the proverbial baggage smasher the "Indestructo." THE Trunk that, ornaments Aht room an "Indestructo." THE " traveler's greatest need an . ""Indestructo" Trunk. THE Trunk that all makers are ATTEMPTING to imitate -T-an "Indestructo." ' THE Trunk that is guaranteed five years against theft, frre and breakage the "Inde structo." i . . THE talk of all Portland our "Indestructo" demonstration in the Sixth Street Window, 11 a. m. to 1 p. m.; 2:30 ta 5 p. m.; 7:15 to 8 p. ni. vl .. . . ,: ; y 'M Three-Days' Sale of Parisian Ivory Every woiiian who delights in the attractiveness, distinction and beauty of Toilet Articles wilMind this an opportune sale of Parisian Ivory Ware from which to. choose the wanted pieces for the dressing table at noticeable reductions. , $1.25 Parisian Ivory Puff Boxes . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 $1.00 Parisian Ivory Traps .69 A 65c Parisian Ivory Hair Receivers............. 49 20c Parisian Ivory Napkin Rings.'. . . , . ..12 , 50c Parisian Ivory Tooth Brush Holders. . ; . . . . .39 '. $6.00 Parisian Ivory Bonnet Mirrors. $4.19 $3.50 Parisian Ivory Ring Handle Mirrors,,. $2.49 , $1.25 Parisian Ivory Dressing Combs. .,.. ; .89 Our Entire Line of Pyralin Parisian Ivory at r4 OFF TR& Q.UaDtYSX0 or PORTLAND- Qovmi :at$5.CQ; The daintiness and beauty of the "soft textured crepe de chine, lingerie, makes these garments most desired' by milady fastidious. And tomorrow we offer an op portunity to women,- such as is possible nowhere else in. the city. We include in this sale, one lot of beautiful crepe de chine gowns in the popular slip-over style of excell?nt quality crepe de chine, and be comingly. trimmed with dainty lace around neck and sleeves. These Gowns are just as illustrated and are offered in white, pink, and blue. All sizes are included for tomor row pnly, at $5. CREPE DE CHINE COMBINAT'NS : The simplicity of. line, and the softness of ma terial, recommends crepe de chine Combination garments to every woman for wear, at this sea- ' son. And especially desirableJwhen to be worn under the new spring gown. Crepe de chine Com binations we offer at $5.95, $7.50 and $9.00 CREPE DE CHINE GOWNS W've wonderful variety of pleasing Gowns for women, made of Crepe de Chine in white, pink and blue. Ranging in price at -$6.95, $7.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 and $17.50 . Beoond Ploor Haw BtUldlar Mi!I Orders rules : 1 ' Mostly Sfees 1 5- to Hundreds of men, their wives and mothers will recall our tremendous sale ofMen's Shirts, held some time ago,, which, owing to the rapid sell ing of the most wanted sizes, found Scores of men still unsupplied. Again tomorrow we make this astounding offer, and assuredly you'll find a wonderfully pleasing variety to choose from, and mostly in sizes 15 and iSy2. They're the popular Golf Shirts, and sell regularly at $ mJ sX to $2.50. During this sale, your choice for only 79c. They are sample XJ Shirt.; from one of the.lrtrp-rVst maniifarturr; in thf rnnntrv .that'e. whv lull it is possible for us to make this extremely low price. Men the most thoughtful in dress will find here Shirts to please their every fancy. All made with the popular soft French cuffs. Coat-style Shirts of fine Imported Madrases Handsome Percales Soft Silk ChambraysSHfca Russian Cords A few shirts hve separate military,collar to match, or military collar attached. You'll even find some Shirts with turn-down collars. In vast array you'll find these Shirts displayed just inside the Mqrirson street en trance, and a comprehensive showing in our Morrison street window. ' wives and mothers to come early tomorrow, if best selection of this wonderful group of sired. Shirts for Spring and Summer wear should be chosen from this lot of $ to $2.50 we offer for tomorrow tor 1913 ML PURCHASE FURNITURE on Our Cluhl Plan of Easy Installments. - NURSERY Fourth Floor, where infants and chil dren are cared for -by trained nurse while mothers shop in the store. Ribbon Trimmings for Hats Should Be Chosen at This Store! 15c and 20c Ribbonsin plain and taffeta, and fancy warp, prints,' 3 and 4 inches wide, all colors. Special, yard 12f 25c Ribbons in S-inch widths, plain and moire, also iancy-warp sprints. All colors. Special, the yard 15 - , ( 25c and 35c Ribbons 5 and 6- inch widths, plain and moire; also fancy prints and stripes, - AH ol ors.. Special, yard 10 Tis Wonderful WhatNeat& Seniceable Dresses Are Made From Wash Foulards For the makingpf summer Dresses, Waists and Petticoats, there are indeed, few more desirable rriatetials than the wash Foulards we offer at the Lining Section. Choice of black,' navy, Alice and reseda. In dots, rings and small figured patterns. 1 32 inches wide, yard 25c 36 inches wide, yard 35 SeldomSuchLeathcrGoodsOfferings CQ,NGRESS CARDS' IN t LEATHER CASES Congress Playing Cards. Card3 alone regularly 50c per pack, on sale now in neat leather OQf cases at only , OVl BOUDOIR AND PULLMAN SLIPPERS " -v. ' Dainty Satin Boudoir Slippers, pink, , blue, and lavender; also -Pullman Slippers in sizes for both men and women. Special, QQs per pair, only. ..... . . Oil only .............. . . . . v. White b Only One of Each Article to Each Purchaser 20CO Utensils Worth to $1.50, Each Included are, needed utensils, worth to $1.50. It's guaranteed triple-coated porcelain enamele'd inside and outside. This coating: is made on a heavy refined steel base, and the finished pieces are made doubly attractive with a neat, blue edge. Owing to the unusualness pi this sale we must restrict one utensil of each style to each purchaser, that the greatest number may be supplied. Come tomorrow and choose from this comprehensive list.' -qt. lipped Preserving Kettles, 5-qt. lipped Preserving Kettles. Seamless pattern Tea Kettles. Chamber Pails with enameled cover. 4- qt. Berlin Sauce Pans, tin cov- .,red '- - 2-qt. Water Pitchers. 1-qt. Seamless Rice Boilers. Z-qt. Seamless Rice Boilers. 5- qt. Berlin Kettles. No. 2 Chambers, enameled cov ers. ; : 1-qt, Tea Pots; enameled cov ers: . 14-qt. Roll Top Dish Pans. 17-qt Roll Top Dish Pans YOUR CHOICE FOR 49c n Choose 50c Ribbons French faille and taffeta, in all the new shades; also : Bulgarian and warp prints, suit able for millinery, hair bows, etc. Special, the yard 37- 20c Ribbons 2 Va-inch widths, for trimming millinery; in light and dark colors. Special, yd. 12 : Narrow Lingerie - Ribbons -in colors, white, pink, blue, lavender and red 5-yard pieces. No. 1, per piecef 5.- N6. lyi, per piece, 6f... No. 2, "per piece, 7f. GENUINE SEAL AND WAL RUS BAGS A beautiful line of (genuine Seal ". and Walrus Bags. Regular $6.00 and $6.50 grades. Spe- QO cial; each, only VwO SEAL AND GOAT LEATHER 1 7 BAGS . Exquisite Seal and Goat Leath-' er Bags,' some with powder box, t mirror, vinegrette, ctc.fl0 QQ Special, each ,,,, V0; 1 5lh counsel SEiiil mm- ' 7 m We White Enameled Ware 10-qt. seamless Pails. Z-qt Coffee Pots. . 8-qt. Utility Bowls. 5- qt. Straight Sauce Pots. 6- qt. Straight Sauce Pots. Covered Deep Stew Pans. No. 04 Berlia Kettles. No. 04 Berlin Sauce Pots. The Big Basement Store $2.00 - ON PURCHASE, DELIVERS ANY STYLE WILLAMETTE SEWING MACHINE TO YOUR HOME then $1 a week until paid for. No extras, no interest. Fifth Floor, Main Bid. tomorrow! Women's White Silk Hose Pair, 98c Regular $1.0 to $3.00 Grades . Included for our April Sale of White is one lot of women s all pure thread Silk' Hose, with double garter tops, silk and .lisle feet. These hose are the mill run from one of the largest manu facturers. ; White Silk Hose that regu larly sells at $1.50 to $2.00, tomorrow only, pair 98 ., ; every man . or Shirts js dd grades which ' 1 .