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JPMAU :, PORTLAND, , TIIUHCDAY KVEIJK.O, OCTOBER 18,. 1013. .:on DAILY 10 TELL WHO DID 1 .Ar,ihrme Sutor ofCHill Miii ; .tary Academy, - Victim "of . i,- Sensl' nal Hazing. I V -. :,' f '" ' "- ' ' r; a"'-;':' -''?4',' ',.'" i. , .( ii Tarred and feathered by a number of ; his fellow student after Ms bead and fao bad been- covered with red -Ink and , after' ha had been .blindfolded with ' sheet from his-own bed. Clarenc Sutor, , a JT-year-old student at Bill Military academy, , ad ta undergo a two-hour scraping 6 process ( la - Turklh bath , house, with attendant using mora than , a quart of turpentine, before the tar t could be removed,, Tha affair happened i Tuesday night .nk the school tformltarr. and the cleaning prooeas was undergone yesterday morning, t 4 , . AcoordlngJto the boy's yerslon and those whe-'saw him the morning after, : there was hardly an Inch on his body not corered witb tar. , Jt was two hours ' before the attendants- at the Imperial hotel baths,' using turpentine, suoceeded In removing the coating, i . - . ' The .boy, who 11 the son of a hotel owner at ChlUlwaok and Hope, Bn C Is a. tall, slender fellow and a fresh-, i. ' man at the achool, having been In the city only a few month. ,. Ha refuses to disclose tha - Identity of the tfarttcl- pants., - . , y Tha affair happened . shortly . after 1:19 o'clock, following a study period. V He was on his way to his room, when be was pounced upon by a number of his . fellow atudents he says a doaen who aUrpped him of hi olotbes, proceeded to cover his face and hair with , red Ink, , then blindfolded Mm with a sheet Salnt Brush Used. " Following; this treatment he waa ' taken Into a room and bald there while some of the others ran. upstair -to the roof of tbe achool, where workmen had . been patohing the roof,-and aecured bucket of tar and a brush.' Although, he says;- he mad attempts to fight he , wm held securely and the tarring pro i oeas commenced, a The tar, which waa ' warm, was thoroughly applied, he says, with a paint brush. His pillow was than cut to pleoea and to was rolled 4n the feathers. , On leaving, thos who had m. part in the - affair took, his clothes from the room, removed the blankets from the v bed,: leaving him only a sheet and one ' cover.. Trying to make the beat of It, th -boy wrapped the sheet about him and tried to sleep. "When he awoke Wedneaday morning It was with dlffi ; culty, he says, that ha oould remove the L sheet, ss It stuck to tha tar. Finally be got the sheet from bis body , ; and attempted to remove the tar with cold water, but the water only made the aubstano stick the closer! He got .. . som from his face, however, and after having found his clothe made his way Tt. to tbe breakfast table. His condition was (discovered by teachers and Dr. Jo ' - ; seph A. Hill, principal of the school, was notified. After eating, the lad went , to the Turkish bath liouaa ' " Although the boy got to th place shortly after 9 o'olock yesterday morn r mg it was after 11 o'clock before the stuff was removed , and . it was. 1:80 ; ENTIRE STOCK v MUST GO FIXTURES AND ALL WE TMOT1C The (, A-f : ; V- they and will offer this beautiful Eirndlay tc -i , 4 PROMPTLY AT 10 A. M. FRIDAY We Will Place on ': . .Sale " $10.00 Fur Scarfs at : $17. SO Suit u I- I 3 . i - ,.-... . - o'cWi U fore La was In a (condition fur the fcU tit. Wore than a quart of tur pentlna was used to remove the tar. , Ink U4 .XlttoUage Applied. ..According to the' attendants at the plaoe and K. F, Boubel, proprietor of a tailor shop . adjoining who aaw the boy, there was hardly an inch, except a part of his face which had not boen covwetl with the sticky atuf f. i beveral of the feathers were still on him. Both the attendants and Boubel say that the boy : was almost ' exhausted when . b entered the place and when the clean ing process started he became almost frantic. Following the scraping process bis body was treated with soothing oint ments, and the pain somewhat allayed. Outsiders ; who saw the boy' conJl tlon while in the baths house notified Sheriff Word who sent Deputy Sheriff e Tom Word Jr. and ' Aleck Lumsden to Investigate. To them tbe boy also told his story, but refused to divulge the identity of his classmates. The inves tigation stopped when the boy persisted in keeping "stiff upper Hp" , as to their Identity. The two deputies say that besides the tar and feathers, ink and mucilage were used in the painting process. ": i .-. v-' w- :v:;i- j ;,' jv. i.-'' ; . This morning when seen at the achool the boy had a mass of tar still In his hair, v-'-'h-'-j' ' .'This- Is ':. thi seventh ! time," i said young Sutor, : "that X have been haaed bnt never before like this. . I . don't mind It now, but If it is attempted again someone Is going to get hurt. Some of the students here think If a good Joke,' so let it go at' that" ; Sr. Kill Kagrots Affair Happened. Dr. Hill said this morning that- It was very regrettable . that the affair had occurred. v t "The boy," said Dr. Hill, "Is like a great number of- freshmen, and I sup pose som of the others took It upon themselves to have some fun with him The whole affair did not take over four or five minutes, a 'Chuck Taylor, who had charge of tbe boys that night was on th earn floor Immediately after the Initiating occurred. ' "I am very sorry that It occurred and it will never happen again. I don't think tbe boys meant to us th tar. A I bear It some of the boy thought It would be a good Joke to cover hi face with aho blacking a had been done to som others before. The boy himself admit that it did not amount to any thing. The atory told at the bath nous waa probably exaggerated to som ex tent and as a whole X - do not believe It waa as serlou as reported." " Saradon Sncceeds' George. Astoria, Or, Oct 18. Directors of the Columbia River Packers' association met and V. H. Haradon waa elected i Vic president to fill tbe vacancy caused by the death of George H. George. W. O, Barnes, who has been aecretary of the association for several year, was elect ed a director, and wa chosen a treas urer and acting manager. 1 Found ' Xlealeaa Body. North Taklma, Oot 18. Th body of an unknown man, decapitated and mutil ated, wa found on th railroad tracks at Wanato, There is no trao to th Identity of the man other than the name. H. H. Reynold, on th ooat collar, aniLiturno. th tact 4Bat in coat naa been bought In Faaoo. It 1 uppoed that he wa riding on a freight and fell beneath the car. . ' ' , . , a , Hindu Admit Killing Girl - XCl Centre, . CaL, Oct In charga of Sheriff Veal and Deputy Ran ef Contra "Costa oounty, Bald All Khan, a Hindu, who confessed to the murder of Rosa Domingo, a Portuguese girl, ha left for Richmond, Cal. - Save This Until Friday, October 17th, at lO o'Clock A. M. The Standard Cloak & Suit Company, Portland' Leading ARE FORCED : TO Standard Cloak & Suit Company being forced to vacate, owing failed to cancel heavy fall shioments. and unon their arrival stock of choice fall apparel, A "' ,, , ' Indite Fall cut to ...... $7.89 $20.00 Ladies' Blue ( p Srfi-e Suit, cut to $0.20 $25 ' Ladies, Fall 1 O I! A Suit, cut to . . .. DlaiUa7 30 ' cindsome Fall rf 1 r a ; Sm'f, CU tO . J 4 . .Mt. I " 35 Ladies r Beautiful Fall , cut to ... $17.89 $40 Ladies' Handsome Fall Suit, in all OOI CQ . weaves, cot to ,wvilU7. Thio Stoclc lo - - ) .Zisli '..-.. . t . - ' VaV IWI OAFiiST WSTER3 111 : CflaFEiitiTHE - v-, ....... ' - , . II Reports Submitted ' From ? For S. eign t Lands Indicate ;That Missionary Work Success. , ?:!:$...',:: .,:, rt,., " '. ' Lebanon, Or., : Oct ; H. Tuesday af ternoon in Uie ; Lebanon Baptist church the Oregon Baptist Ministers' Confer ences was called, to order by Rev. It B. Foskett. Rev. E. H. Hicks of Albany was ' called to preside. He appointed the committees on nomination, arrange ment and ' resolution. r'f'-'r"' k Rev. W. o. Shank of Portland read an Interesting paper on Baptist progress in eastern and northern Kuropa Rev. Walter Duff gave an address on the same topic covering Oreat Britain and colonies and Dr. MacCullough of Mod ford continued the , topic, treating of Mexloo and South America. Dr. Rider of Oakland, Cat,' spoka on the same general topic, dealing with the missionary , fields. . Everywhere . the work, - according to the report,, goes rorward splendidly. - .. The first meeting of the convention proper consisted of an open air aervie lead by Rev. J. Frost" of McMinnvllla A devotional service wa leaJ by Rev. A B. Walts of Portland. ' 1 President JT. H. Irish of Eugene, wa chairman of th meeting. - A welcome wa extended to the delegate by J. L. Underwood, th mayor' representative. He pok of Lebanon a being one of th cleanest 'towns In th. atat. and said th licensed sdloon had been for ever abolished. Th ' commercial club wa represented by S. M. Garland, who alao : extended a hearty . welcoma ' lie mad an ' earnest plea that th church Join ' with business organizations in needed reforms for the betterment of humanity, - Th 'president's address referred to the opportunity of reaching rural com munities by means of the Sunday school In one county in this' Stat two-thirds of th achool district have no Sundaj chool of any kind. It said. ' ,. Rev. 8. A. Douglass preached th an- nual aermon. His main thought was suggested by . th word "Xnfluenca" "Many church people," he said, "are really on tha Side of lawlessness and vice so 'far as their Influence is eon earned, because they do. not come out openly on the aid of righteousness." Music was furnished by a chorus choir and a male quartet consisting of F. Kldby, R. F. Jameson, 8. Landstrom and A H. Carman, m ' Board of Trade Inquiry; London, Oct H The British board of trad has ordered a full lnveatlga- non oi ids ion oi ins steamship vol- ; Th Inquiry will be directed especially toward determining the accuracy of In timation thrown out by official of th Uranium Steamship company, which op erated th vessel, that the fire was In cendiary and probably duer to the effort of rival shipping companies, alleged to have atlrred up dissatisfaction la th past among th Uranium's allora -: Th adequacy of th lost liner' life saving ; equipment also will b thor oughly Inquired Into. 1 mm CHURCH Ladies' Store, Carrying- the Highest Class Up-to-Date Stock together with all stock and fixtures contained in said store, 415 , T ' As entire stock must .Fer; Prices: Picked: Ladies' Coats $15 Ladies' Fall Coat$fYot cut fo .......... j 4Qy .T5' v " "i , i' " "..'"i.' 1 "'V ' ." " i' .' . j, '. :. . .j.' . PROMPTLY' AT 10 A. M. FRIDAY We ' Will Offer Choice of All Our O Ladies'. Fall cat fo Ladies' Fa Ladies'Fine SIdrts at $1.79 $25 ladies' Fall Coat, cut to.it, , $30 Ladies'. Fall fa nn Coat, cut to. . A .$10, tJ $35 .Ladies' ? Fait fa j nn c Coat, cut to . . : . .) 1 0 O $40 ' Ladies' Fall f)-t O A Coaf, cat to . . . Jvl07 All New, Having. Been . Bought. for-This Season's Trade J aLL -0" 1 WaL! i 1 N m R;ciiARDSo;iit;QS ALTOGETHER WELCOME : ; AT nlFDilElii Jackson and Josephine Coun- r ties Decide to Pull Together to AttractvFa! Visitors, Madford. Or.. Oct. l.Jackon and Josephine counties joined ' hands today in a movement to eataonsn a siaie e hihit. st. -Ashland during the Panama exposition and to devise ways and means Whereby the .number of traveler top Ding In Oregon during may be Increased. -i :' ' "i'3 . Enthused by yesterday' meeting It waa decided to bold the next business maatin at Grant Pa, November I, when a deUlled plan of action will be worked out. Judge w. M. coivig, enair- man, appointed th following members of, a. committee to assist him In this work: J. A Perry, Medford; Ben Shel don, Medford; Bert Greer, Ashland; C. B. Watson, Ashland; W. a Keeaer, Asn land;; Marahall Hooper, GranU Pass; R. E. Kroh. Grants Pass: C. L. Hobart, n rants Pass: William Coleman, Phoenix; A a Ames, Talent Joe Beeman. Gold Hill; J33..R. Roaser, Rogue Kiver: wm. Vonderhellen, Uagl Point; Gorg Mima Tola. "..(" ' Considerable excitement was caused yesterday when, headed by Editor Greer of Ashland and U. ston ' oz central Point, an attempt wa mad to form an organisation and lect offloer' against th wishes of Tom Richardson or fort land. . -Fiery speeches were made re senting what wa spoken or aa pert land' "evident disposition ioi dictate th 'booster . policy" and one speaker declared Mr. Rlcnardaon was not wanted and could go. back hom. , Judg Colvlg urged a spirit of har mony and cooperation and declared that Portland la anxious through Mr. Rich ardson to help Southern Oregon and the tate, apd-that It 1 to the advantage of Josephine and Jackson countle to accept this aid In th spirit in which It is given. He agreed With Mr, Richard son that definite action ahould be taken at tha next meeting. - Sober council pre vailed, and after adjournment Mr. Rich ardson declared that all . discord ' had been forgotten. : He said, he baa been naked to attend the next; meeting -at GranU Pass, and. that be will certainly be there.' BOOK COMPANIES ARE DECLARED VIOLATIONS , Salem, Or., Oot. 18. Corporation Com. .miasloner R. A Watsontoday requested Distrlot Attorney Evana of Multnomah to bring aulta" againet 14 publlehlng houaes, transacting bualneas in tliis state, for- violating tbe state corpora tion Jaws, These firms have eontraots with the stat for furnishing the school txt book. -, Commissioner "Watson hold that these firm must pay the "annual corpora tion Uoens of $100. They are alao ub ject to a penalty of $100 for alleged violations of the law. Suit will b brought against f the followtng compan lea: 1 1 . s it American Book company, New York; ACCEPT to the fact that their lease Is about to expire, are confronted at first refused to accent them, but beinsr advised that they be sold at once, sale starts imu9 AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL ALL IS Ladies Dresses $12.50, Ladies', Dress, fa M ft A t cut to .4)4.57 $15 Ladies' Dress, far qq cut to. . ... . d 107 c i1 20. Ladies' Dress, fa f AO cut to .....$S.S5 $25 Ladies Dress, Ain ft a oiz.y 30 Ladies' Dress, fa C AQ cut to ....,..lp,5;5 35 Ladies' Dress, fa "7 AO ' cut to A .'dlf70' Coaf Coat tf A YA Jby.OJj $12.69 . . VLL4 .- . Daniel Appleton, Nw .York; Atkinson- Mentzer & co Chicago; .Th Century company, New Tork; R C. Heath & Co., Boston; MacMlllan company. New York; Charles fci. Merrill company, wew zora; A N. Palmer company, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Benjamin H, Sanborn 4b Co., Bos ton ; Rand, MoNally Co., Chicago; Scott, Foreman A Co., Chicago? Charles Bcribners sons, New xoric; surer Bur dett eV Co., New York; W. H. Wheeler Co., .Chicago. .--rJv. xi-T'M: . Uuxtg Herself With VeU. : ,'. 1 Spokane, Wash,, Oct A woman supposed to be Mrs, Mary Carpenter, SO year old,, of Portland, Oregon, commit The Weather Forecast Is for, Rain and . v ' Southerly Winds r . ; . f' t . f I ' n 4 i, ,4 ! i t r -I' ' 'te., '; .1. ". .f ' ' I i t ' ' ; . ) ' tt' it, ' The Ladies' Store, '' . Third Floor , . Elevator , v, BEN 415 Washington Street of Ladies' Apparel in the Entire Washington street, at public s ; SOLD at at Random PROMPTLY AT 10 A. M. FRIDAY We Will Place on $10.00 Fur Muffs at $1.79 ted suicldeyesterday in the lavatory of tbe Creicent 1 itc-V She hung berseit with 41 veil .sibspended from a radiator pip. JSh'haf A bottle of carbolio acid In her handbag, .Yeaterday she bought a ticket tqet faut , , . M0Kc5AND BUSS gg:glAO,"N0T GUILTY" Frank Morgan and Jama Blls, two men who war picked up at Oregon City a vagrant Monday and identified Tues day aa th men who robbed th post office there Monday night, were given , ! , ' . 0 UR ladies' shops where men are made. The Famous; Mandleberg Raincoats in , tweeds and ,crayenettes, patch , .and cut-in pockets,; raglan or set-in sleeves; attractively-, priced $16.50' to $35: ;! - j v ' Raincoats of exceptipnal quality, in fancy tweeds r and cravenettes, at 'j5is.;..-: ' Scotch Balmacans in three-quarter lengths tailored from tweeds and worsteds j handsome, well-balanced' garments1 splendidly made, $22.50 to 45. 1 "';V y:y':x- SEcLEING Morrison Street at Fourth . ' , Northwest FALL SHIPMENTS with a double misfortune. Through an error in their office would be held liable for same, concluded to accept them. sale, at prices that you ordinarily pay for inferior goods. lO Ao i '..'..'...furs - t . i . ) 4 15 Fur 5ef, ?!'.....v.$4.98 cat to $20 Fur Stt, " . ' cat to m . . . $8.79 $25 Fur Set, 1 f1 O 7A cut to s!,:.:.r.S15.87. wLfc!-.:.:$17.69 preliminary hfmui(JM i State Commissioner Ciii;.; t Ing. : . '. , . ; Each ; pleadud not guilty m, l -bound over to the United Ktati-a tt Jury under $1000 bonds. In c- f, t bond they remain -in Jail. Th poatofflce clerk from iiimw Identified Blls 'and Morgon aa the i -bra .Have Ycu Seen . Th1 wonderful dance Alllstnn at Truooo the atairontie waits end Tfj-' Tommy danoel Tha aeti-atlou rf i , day Arcadian Garden, Hotel Wi -mah. . v.iv and misses' Rain coats are of unusual worth, being tailored in the same. bur Raincoats for :. - . . LEADING CLOTHIER 1 It s, X -J r3 BRING THIS AD ALONG FOR COMPARISON WE DO AS WE ADVERTISE Mo ;;;". - : PROMPTLY AT 10 A.M. FRIDAY A Limited Num ber of $25.00 Raincoats, tl $12.80 410 WASHINGTON STREET FORCED T QUIT LOCATION v4 : ; P 1A , : LO Oil FOR DLUH C stociz:"g6es,on''sale fiuday -morning, -October:, lTTiJibb'CLOc:: ; a --ft .5