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(HŒGOX,
NEW YORK ül >. ¿RATS
IN BITTER WRANGLE
I contest between State senator Pat
rick H. McCarren and the forces led
by Chairman W. J. Conn- i s ami
( harles !■ Murphy over the seating
of the McCarren delegates
from
Kings county delayed the opening of
today's session of the Democratic
state convention. The fight was in
the credentials’ committee and its
finish was expected in time for the
convention to mee- again at I o'clock
Meantime the Conners-Murphy f >rc<
agreed upon the names of Alton It
Parker, C arb - F. Murphy. 1. wH
Nix >11 nnd Charles Froeb a del 'gates
at large, to the national convention.
It was ana unied that Nathan Straus
would be one of the presidential
elector.-'.
Friend.» _of Bryan decided to aban
don the idea of presenting minority
report to the convention from the
committee on resolutions, favoring
an instruct'd delegation for Bryan
from New York.
After an all night battle before
the committee on credentials. Sen
cttari . es f . murphy
ator McCarren delivered an ultima-
tnm to Tamniany Hall that the or
New York, April 15.—A bitter ganization must keep its hands off I
HOBSON s*rs
HOUSE REFUSES
PRESIDENT WILL
AUTHORIZE
USE BIG STICK
McCs
lalan, speaket r
iver the action of
ity organization i
drawing Its support of Hearst,
tlaimlng that Hearst had put
candidate*
es in
In the field against
agal
the
Kings county organization's candi
dates. McCarren denied that any
thing unfair had betjn done, that
Hearst had lost the support of the
Kings county organization because ♦
he had been "knifed in the back by ♦
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the head of the ticket.”
The question had not been settled ♦
when the committee had adjourned +
at 111 o'clock this morning to meet ♦
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later in the day.
15.—
Washington, April
Tawney’s amendment red ue-
ing the number of new baltle-
ships to be appropriated for
from two to oue was defeated
in the house .by 205 to 6>
ayes.
BURS TING OF
TO
LAKE HAUSER
MORE
DAM SERIOUS
THAN TWO WARSHIPS
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Titoritr.
III Ns
III N1»RI Its OF
PROMINENT MAN
PUNISHED BY FINE
In the course of debate It» the
house, Representative Hobson said
that President Roosevelt told hiiu
he would veto any public building
, bill sent him unless he secured more
Hobson's
amendment
battleships.
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Washington, April 15.
As a re to the naval appropriation bill pro tna
1.
sult. ot the f.rst convieti, n under the vidIng four bat tleuhips, instead of th
pure food and drugs law. N. Harper, ; two, as reported by the committee, wi
tina
president of the Washington cham was s defeated by the house 79 to 190.
Hep
ber of commerce, a drug manufac
.»-th
turer, was sent need in the police
| ;i 'ns
court to pay a fine of $500 on one
in
n
count, and $200 on another count for
L
that ai 1
manufacturing and selling an alleged
Rome. April 15,—The Pop< today will d >
mislabelled
pharmaceutical
com
received a private audience with
Tawney Opposes ICxtrnvagtince.
pound.
President Roosevelt has insisted Prince von Bulow, imperial clia ti
During the cons',deration of the
that the prosecuting officer demand cellor of Germany and Princess vim naval appropriation bill in the house.
Bulow.
a jail sentence.
Chairman Tawney pointed out teh
immense Increases in appropriations
authorized by the several supple
ta
si
mentary measures.
Mr. Tawney's
remarks were made particularly ap
plicable to the four batt leships instead
of two. He compared the appropria
tions in various countries in prepara
tion for war aud on account of war
and said the startling fact was de
veloped that the United States was I
expending more than any nation in
tSU/TfS
the world, "We are this year," he
said, "expending $84,975,238 more
more
than England; $136,067,838
than Germany, and $152,869,936
more than France.”
Mr. Tawney declared further, that
on account of the appropriation for
The Easter Sult having been de
war for an army of 52,000 men and
cided upon, there are some acces
a navy of 42,000 men, the nation is
sories w.hich are requisite to make
expending this year $66,641,471 less
than England, with an army of 204,-
the reflection in the mirror of
300 men and a navy of 129,000 men.
fashion complete.
Maintaining that navies are built
Tawney
for national defense, Mr.
said that it was not intended and
could not be Justified upon the
ground that they are necessary to
satisfy an ambition either individ-
uni to compete with other nations in
time of peace In size or number of
The most Important feature Is
fighting machines. He argued that
the gloves'.
in the United States the prestige of
power of the nation did not depend
We have kid, silk and fabric
gloves, in the new spring shades;
16-hutton kid, light tan, brown.
16-but-
black; the pair, $3.50.
ton silk, black and white, double
tipped fingers; the pair, $1.50;
12-l>utton Silk, black and I white,
double tipped fingers; the pair,
Pekin,
April
15.—With
regard to the assault commit
$1.25.
■
ted recently by
the
Jap
anese postman and other na
tive servants of the Ameri
can consul-general at Muk
leoa
den, Willard
I).
Straight,
Baron Hayashi, the Japanese,
minister to China, has given
assurances that if any Japa
You are not quite ready yet.
nese official has offended a
Dame Fashion says a veil is re-
full reparation for his dis
quirite.
courtesy will Inc made.
These are to be had
in all
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new spring shades, large or small
dots, at, the yard, 25c and 40c.
Made veils 1 14 yards to 3 yards
Specially large shipments arrived for Easter selling and
long, every wanted shade; each.
50c to $3.50.
the largest and most varied suit display of season is
Easter
Wearables
We are well supplied with Voile
Skirts.
They're the latest styles
for spring,
If you're not going
to get an Easter suit, have a
new Voile skirt;
they’re
the
model of perfection and should
be seen; when will you call?
Prices...................... $1O to $10.00
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Gloves
JAPANESE PROMISE
TU MAKE AMENDS
Petticoats
New line of
silk skirts;
new
shades for spring; also black.
We have
the "S. H. and M.
guaranteed Skirts;” in fact all
we have are the good kind;
A good oae for $6.00 or up to
$l i.OO; also the "Money-back”
Skirts.
Veils
Almost every day for weeks we have
been getting in spring La Vogue Suits
Child’s
Easter
Bonnets
The little ones should be remem
as the "grown
bered as well
ups.
We have the white mhs-
Hn bonnets for the child in a
variety of price*
from
style.
Waist
Specials
Strictly man tailored, they're truly peerless
garments.
This store is proud and pleased to show them.
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Hosiery...
Ribbons
There is more difference in the quality ci hose than
This Is headquarters for Ribbons
thousands of yards of new
beautiful ribbons; all ready for
Easter decorations.
any other article of wearing apparel. Our long experience
in buying hose enables us to select this line ot goods which
has merit and we recommend to our many patrons.
A perfect
•hlrlwind; such a variety, plain
Cotton Hose
and fancies; all widths; all col-
Extra quality black Hose. French heels, tees will out wear
the ordinary kind, the pair-------
all prices from,
ard ..
25c
to 1c
Fancy Ho<;e
Large assortment of embroidened hose in red, lavander, blue
white, very dressy, the pair...................
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Neckwear
The «ants are many but we can
supply your every want; every
item seem most important;
25c
Lace Hose
Black with lace foot effect, good quality, while they last,
the pair.................. ......... ............................ .................
25c
•«rely the neckwear should be
•»lected with care; our assort-
■en: 1« varied and the
•Ithin the reach of all.
Persian collars, each ..
price
^•■oty colar* from 15c tn $1.50
Philadelphia, April 15.—Herbert
E. Hey I, recently retired from the
Franklin Institute, of which he had
been actuary and treasurer for 22
A dressy waist is always in de-
mand, but at this time It is almost
as important as the suit.
We are going to sell our $12
and $14 net waists, silk lined, for
Easter, at, each, $10.00.
2.V to $3.50
r
th«
NEWS OF DISGRACE
CAUSED HIS DEATH
now ready for your Inspection.
The widely known LaVogne label in suit guarantees you
quality and assures you of a perfect fit and correct
Hampton Bros.
55Ô-564 Willamette St,.
WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT
El
INTO
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The Most Reliable—STANDARD PATTERNS—May issue now ready
Easter
Skirts
» \TAS-
wehe
Belts
I.ast. and by no means
portant, is the selection
belt to wear.
New arrivals from the fashion
centers of the East make tbe task
an easy one.
Elastic belts are
far In the lead of popularity.
New ones come in Persian ef
fects; very stylish one of good
elastic braid, with handsomely
chased buckle; each, 75c to $2.25.
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The people,
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d to s ■¡<•11-
should not be
that con-
der that sei
Individual
srlousness of
trying to
strength as a
a standing
teach them to
e of peace.
army and navy
large enough to be capable to suc
cessfully compete with the armies
and navies of the world and one of
the time of war,
. Discussing the question of war,
Mr. Tawney said that if there was
any reason to apprehend war with
any foreign power within the next
decade, the information upon which
the apprehension was based had been
carefully withheld from the legisla
tive federal government.
He as
serted that the geographic Isolation
of the United States was an asset far
. more
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valuable _______________
as a means or ________
defense
¡’¿ap ¿¡j'“the’ navies we could build
|f W(. jia not possess this advantage.
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Mr. Tawney said that the —
United
States in the past had pursued »
bungling naval imllcy, and he pointed
out that the Journey of the Atlantic
fleet to the Pacific was made possible
only through the aid of 38 vessels
flying a foreign flag. "A more dis
gusting spectacle was never witness
ed,” hi' said, and he condemned the
naval policy which had overlooked
(Continued on Pago Six.)
lie Immense lake, covering
square miles in the valley
I na, was completely drain-
curly hour today.
Relow
nr a Ulni, the Great North-
ern ti
re under water. Because
of th, fac that telegraphic and tel-
ephon i» w
w. re washed out, no
tort he r
Is are obtainable at this
time, but
mple warning has been
given
residents in J.ie track
ot the flood by riders and by wires
before the flood swept the wires
away, and it is not thought there has
Tbe entire
been any loss of life.
village of Hauser was swept away
with the belongings of thirty eni-
A large number of houses
ployes.
In the path of the flood were under
mined and washed away.
A special to the record says the
town of Craig was washed away,
after the residents had been warned.
Carl Ide was drowned at Great Falls
while working to strengthen the dam
to resist the flood. "The dam will
be rebuilt at once.
A private message from
Great
Falla says the flood is rapidly ap
proaching that place and that In
order to prevent the destruction of
Its smelting plant, the Boston
A
Montana company ordered the des
truction by dynamite of Black Eagle
Falls dam. This was done, material
ly lowering the bed of the river at
the site of the smelter.
Another
workman, the second
victim, was
drowned.
A special to the lnter-Mountaln
from Great Fulls says the flood wa
ters of Hauser Lake have reached
I I'lni, 45 mile* up the river, and are
I not expected to reach the Boston Ac
Mont anti smelter for several hours.
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK
FULTON MAKES
FELT IN UTAH
ANSWER
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HENEY'S CHARGES
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Portland, April 15.— In an address
before 3000 people at the Armory
last night. United States Senator Ful
ton presented his claims for re-elec
tion. The senator spoke for about
an hour and a half and denounced
lleney as a willful, malicious and
deliberate liar, who was actuated in
his attack on Fulton by motives other
than those of the public good. Sen
ator Fulton was warmly received and
attentively listened to.
Before the speaking began, some
one proposed three cheers for Sen
ator Fulton, which were given with
great enthusiasm.
A Honey admirer
promptly suggested a similar dem
onstration, which was given in a
manner that showed the graft pros
ecutor had many admirers In the
audience.
During the introductory
remarks of Chairman W. D. Wheel
wright, the mention of Governor
Chamberlain was loudly applauded
At the conclusion of Senator Ful
ton's address, Judge George H. Wil
liams made one ot his characteristic
Republican talks.
Senator Fulton's address dlfferred
little from that which be has de
livered at other places throughout
the state.
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Salt Lake, April 15.—Five
distinct earthquake shocMs
were felt early this morning
h re.
at Milford, south of
The people ran from t heir
homes in alarm, but there
was no serious damage,
rhe
shock was also felt at New-
house, Utah.
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RIAOLI TIO.NISTS ACTIVE
IN KOR.KA
Tokio, April 15.
A dispatch from
Seoul says the revolutionists are ac
tive south of that city. Two cabi
net ministers have resigned and the
anti-Japanese movement Is increas
ing and military forces will be in- -
creased.
JACK ATKIN WINS
CARTER HANDICAP
Aqueduct, N.
April 15.
EXPRESS COMPANIES
forced ; to ; reduce
Tailored
Waists
A charming silk walk) just
rived for Easter, tailor made, long
or short sleeves, black or navy;
very moderately priced; each
Is in
nution
army
ablish-
•-.'-»AM
Copyrlcht by Jordan, Boston.
WILLIAM L. DOUGLAS.
Ex-governor of MiinsMchiisetts,
It ir.-. u a presidential possibility.
years, read in the morning paper
that a warrant had been issued for
his arrest on the charge of embez
zlement of $12,000. He was seised
with what is said to be apoplexy and
died shortly afterward.
Ixindon, April 15. Sir
G«>rge
Gibb was today appointed receiver
and manager of the
underground
electric railway company.
< Til« ago M beat Market.
Chicago. April 15.— May 91
July 85 1-2; September 83 3-4.
Lincoln, Neb., April 15.—
Three express companies, the
American the United States
and the Pacific, reduced ex
press rates 2 5 per cent today
In conformity with the Sib
ley act. which has just gone
io effect.
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til H< | 4L FORECAST
I <>R NORI IIW I si
Portland, Aprii 15.
West-
ern Oregon and Western
Washington -
Showers
to-
night or Tbursday; westerly
wlnds.
Eastern Oregon, Eastern
Washington
and
Idaho-—•
Showers tonlght or
Th ura
day.
wOODROW WILSON
Preslib'iit of I’rtno ’< m
it versify
who Is favored by t an - evi. «rvaUv*
Democrat* for the presi*et.ry.
Carter handicap of seven for! '«tgs
was won by Jack Atkin, Rod River
second. Chapultapec
tt lr<t;
1:27:4-5.
Yesterday's baseball scores:
land, 7; l-os Angeles. 0.
cisco, 1; Oakland, 0.
Port.
Fran*
J. C. Wattenberger's sheep-shear
ing plant near Echo carries a crew
of 50 meh. and among them are two
of i he fastest sheep-shearers in the
The O'Hara gold strike mad»1 north United States. He will shear between
I of Sonora, Cal., furnishes great re- 60.000 and 75,000 sheep at this place
I suit* In dust and nugget*.
and as many more near Heppner.
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