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JUDGE BURNETT
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AGAINST CONTENTION
DELEGA’^ FOR BRYAN OF BOSS DEFENSE
Surlngfi "1-
A»rU 22.—A prob-
in favor of Governor John-
n and a
ertain vote for Bryan
J?,,ructions are looked for at tomor-
Deni" ratic state convention,
•he part' l. a hrs are a unit in de-
arlng tile delegation
will be in
truded for the Nebraskan.
Much of >=ition has developed to
de ad ' t of a Platform at the
nresent mni ntion. due to the wor1-
taiuf the planks which the liquor in-
.ing for adoption. One
of these o t ures the church for in-
JLferìng I» : 'liticai matters and de-
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...... nt ev rw )t/~t ori tr iuii/l
maud-
tha'
lergymen
be advised trv
to
attend to matters spiritual and leave
alone thing spirituous.
has again a,.
a short distance
into Persian
t,..-ltorty , where it
awaits reinforcements.
There is no sign as yet of the her
alded Persian expedition to aid the
Russians. It seems that the Persian
troops quartered at Tabriz are barely
able to preserve order in that citv,
and they are said to lie Ill-disciplined
The governor of Tabriz Is afraid to
send them out against the moun
taineers.
GOVERNOR PARDONS
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ASTORI \ MI RREREI
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Saiein. Or., April 22.—
♦ Judge Burnett today, over
4 ruled the motion of the de
♦ fense in the trial of J. Tho-
+ burn Ross, president of the
4 defunct Titl • Guarantee &
♦ Trust Company, charged with
4 converting to his own use
+ state school funds deposited
4 in his bank, and admitted the
♦ testimony of State Treasurer
♦ Steel, who testified to depos
+ iting th ■ moneys with the
4 bank. The defense held that
+ the officers of the bank were
+ not Individually responsible
4 for the illegal acts of the cor
4 poration over which they
+ hav ■ charge.
4
This ruling killed the hope
+ of the defense to. escape a
4 jury trial.
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Williamsport, Pa., April 22. Four
Italian laborers were kill'd, two fa
tally hurt and eight seriously injur d
by the wrecking of a runaway train
on the Lacquin Lumber Company's
log road near here. The accident wtis
due to the failure of the reverse it ver
of the engine to work. While going
at a terrific speed the train jumped
♦ the track.
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Now York, April 22. The strike
♦
♦ of the New York Untversi v students,
♦ who w re signed as "chorus girls" at
♦ a play to be given by a dramatic club
+ of the university at Carnegie hall on
4 Friday and Saturdg*. was declared
+ off today. The students demanded
4 • stx tickets each, and th printing t
♦ their names ou the program was
♦ granted.
+
Two well-dressed women got off
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4 the 7:55 train last dlght. carrying
4 suit rases and a Portland jag. both
4 int xieated and so helple.-s that Chiet
♦ of Police Ries, Who was at the train,
+ took charge of them and they w re
taken to the city Jail, where they
+ were kept ovf*r night. and this nee lin
+ ing—sobered up--permitted to go,
Salem, April 21.—The governor
this afternoon granted conditional
pardon to Janies C. Seeley, of Asto
i
ria, convicted on the charge of riot
KI SSI \NS in connection with a sa]oon fight at
St. Paul when Marshal Kretchter w -
■sburg, April 21. — News killed in 1906. He must absolutely
»S3 recen d here this afternoon to refrain from the use of intoxicants.
the effect ’hat the Persian brigands
who yesterday advanced to attack the
Andrew J. Nellon, former sheriff
Chicago Wheat
Market
Russian forces in Persian territory, of Lake county, died in San Francis-
were driven back with heavy losses co Sunday, as a result of cancer,
and retired to the mountains. The from which he had been suffering
Chicago, April 22.—May. 9« 1-2;
Russian detachment from Belesuvar for months.
July, K7 1-2; September, '»I 3-4.
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it became
Washington, April 22.
known toiav that» the president will
veto the naval bill is pas ■d provid
Ing for an increase in the navy, but
without making anv appropriation
for the increase, He insists that his
friends continu
mo the flg'.it for four
battleships,
He Will sign the bill,
however. If it Is passed without any
provision for nartil increase
On estimates supplied by the navy
d parttnent Hale, chairman of the
committee on naval affairs In the
senate, will introduce an amendment
to the naval appropriation bill appro
priating about »5,000,000 far th.- im
mediate voinmenceinent of work upon
two battleships, the torpedo boats
and oth r vessels provided for in the
bill.
and they left on the noon train for
Forest lies, rvi s ami Navigation.
Toledo.
They gave the names of
The house judiciary committee de-
Rose Ellis. Hood River, ami Sarah
Hurns, of Portland. -Albany Demo
crat.
THE STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST-HAMPTON BROS
Wash Skirts
Improving an opportunity to secure
some of the best Wash Skirt values ob
tainable we place them on sale Wed
nesday and Thursday at prices which
are sure to result in an immediate dis
posal of the entire lot.
WHITE DUCK SKIRTS—Well made, of good material,
full sweep, sale price, each____ ____ $1.25, $1-50
CÛRTELYOU ON
PRESIDENT KEEPS DP
NATIONAL TOPICS
FIGHT FOR TWO MORE
NEW BATTLESHIPS
Great timely Sale of
Embroideries
TWO LIVES LOST
FORMER PREMIER
PASSES PEACEFULLY
OVER TURNED
TO LONG REST
London,
April
22.— Sir Henry
Campbell-Bannerman, former British
premier, died at 1:40 this morning at
his official residence at 10 Downing
street.
The end was peaceful, and
more
after
lingering illness
We will make Wed
nesday and Thursday
Embroidery Days. An
unusual opportunity to
purchase Yokings, Edg
es, etc., at a substantial
saving.
WHITE LINEN SKIRTS are always the most in de
mand. Linen is the best wash fabric made
TUCKING—18 inch Tucking, regular price 40c
These will go first, sale price, each.............
$2.50
25c
Sale price, yd-------------------------- ------------
GALA*TEA SKIRTS are popular because of the extra 27 in. Tucking, never less than 50c, sale price yd — 35
weight and wearing qualities. We have them in
60c quality Tucking, 27 inches wide; sale price, yd _. 35c
stripes and dots in blue ground
$2.50 22 inch tucking, always 85c; sale price, yd
Sale price, each
60c
WHITE CURTAIN NET SPEClAL-40c White Net 75c quality tucking, 22 inches wide; sale price, yd------ 55c
with wide ruffle, edged with Battenburg lace,
12 l-2c and 15c values, embroidery edges with idser-
35c
insertions to match, sale price, yd ..
tions; sale price, the yard-------------- ------------ Be
35c quality white net, edged with Battenburg insertion of Wide embroidery on sheer mull, always $2.00; sale
same, set in, sale price, yd___________ ____ 25c
price, the yard__________________________ 1 »50
SUMMER GOODS 1-2 PRICE—Mulls, Organdies, Dim 2000 yards wide embroideries and insertions on fine
ities, all wanted shades, always 25 to 75c. Wednes
mulls and ’’ainsook. regular price from *30c to
day and Thursday, HALF PRICE.
$3.50; sale price, 20c to-------------------------- $2.25
ir-
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an
Astoria, April 22.
Through some
cause not ascertained, the pile driver
used on the jetty at the mouth of tile
Columbia river wah derailed as
it was proceeding to the point of op-
erations today. The machine toppled
over into the water, carrying the crew
of fourteen.
Two of the men were killed, Mar
tin Carlson and Jacob Lehman, both
of Hammond, Or., ano six others in
jured and taken to the hospital at
Fort Stevens. All will recover.
The water is shallow at the point
of the accident and the mac .line will
be recovered.
Syracuse. N. Y , April 22.
At tl
annual banquet of rhe Chamber ut
Commerce of the city Secretary Cor«
lelyou was the principal speaker. Ho
said in part:
' And let me say, too, that along the
line of its fostering car» over busl-
ness interests. .he government can at
this tnoniont do several things that
will be of large benefit to the coun
it can give us such legislation
try.
as will fortify us against financial
disturbance and furnish us with a
supply'of currency adequate for filo
m i lls of our busiuess community In
all sections and al all seasons of th.i
1 believe tills will be d m S i
t lint with a temporary device, if i.oth-
h
further can be* had at this time,
and with provision for a competent
..numb-ion to study and report on
llie qui -tlon, we shall make progress
toward a who solution of this vastly
important problem.
"It can give us, also, such legisla-
ti n, through the simple measure
now before congr ss, ns will encour
age the upbuilding of our merchant
marine, so especially ■ -ei'tial to our
commercial interests in Central anti
South America and ou the Pacific
coast.
"It can amend the Sherman anti
'trust act so as to make certain of in
provisions a help rather than a hind
rance to honest business.
"It can provide for an investiga
tion of our tariff with a view to mak
ing its schedules more equitable fo
the people of all intereats and all sei
tlons.
"We must not erect obstac?
the legitimate extension of our cox-
nierce and Industry, to whose devel
opment the welfare of our einloyera
and wage-earners is so closely relat
ed. we must not weaken the pioneer
THAW WORKING
TO SECURE RELEASE
Poughkeepsie, April 22.
writ of habeas corpus was
granted at White Plulns today
by Justice Morschauser on ap
plication of Harry Thaw.
The writ
Is
returnable at
Poughkeepsie .May 9, gt which
District Attorney Jerome, of
New York, will be given an
opportunity to opiKise the pro
ceedings for Thaw's release.
♦
GEORGE
B.
CORTELYOU.
Cabinet memlier who Is an avowed
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candidate for the nouiiuatiou of preel-
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SIR
HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNER
MAN.
CAMPAIGN AGAINST
KENTUCKY TERRORISTS
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than two months did not come as a
surprise.
He had been unconscious most of
the time for the past three days.
TWO CONGRESSMEN
You’ll be well dressed for any place, any com
INJURE DIN WRECK
Frankfort,
April
22. Governor
Wilson and Adjutant-General John
son have formulated plans for a vig
orous campaign against the night rid
ers.
Troops wlli i»e assembled at
Cadiz to gather in all offenders for
whom warrants have been issued.
spirit of our peopie, the spirit that
opened up the wilderness; that weld
ed together scattered colonies into a
vigorous young republic; that threw
great highways of communication
across the continent; that built
towns and cities and great states —
the spirit of initiative and »elf-reli
ance and sacrifice that lias made this
mighty nation what it is today.
True it is that the chief problem
of civilization, from 'be political
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pany, any occasion if you are dressed in our
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Hart Shaffner (Sb Marx
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Clothes. We make a special feature of summer
clothes if your’e going away from home taking
a vacation at a lake, at the seaside, or anywhere
else, better get the good clothes matter settled
beforehand. These clothes will settle it for you
in the right way.
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Suits or Overcoats
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$ 15.00 to $30.00
This store is the home of the
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Copyright 1908 by Hart Schaffner Ic Mari
Get a Gordon
Hat
each $3.00
Hampton Bros
556-564 Willamette St,.
WHERE CASH BEATS CREDIT
O
J. B. Stetson
Hats
$4.50 to $8.00
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Washington, April 22
Representative Tawney, of
Minnesota, was Injured on
the back, Representative John
C. Haney, of Indiana, painful
ly injured, and a score of
other passengers slightly in
jured in a rear-end col
lision on the Pennsylvania av
enue line.
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FESTIVITIES CONTINUE
AT LOS ANGELES
Ixrs Angeles. April 22.—A light
rain fell at Los Angeles last night,
giving a bright, freshening aspect to
th« city this morning, when the sun
dawned upon the third day's festiv
ities in honor of the Atlantic fleet.
The city never appeared In better
form.
The sailors and officers are
being
entertained
elaborately—in
fact, there are so many functions In
their honor that many of them do
not return to the ships, but have
quarters reserved at the hotels.
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Oil KIAL FORK AMT
Kilt NORTHWEST
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Portland. Or., April 22.—
estern Oregon and Western
Showers
to-
Washington
night and Thurnday; souther-
ly winds.
Rastern Oregon. Rastern
and
Idaho
Wasklngtc n
Revere th» nderstorms tonight
or Thursday
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FAMOUS WATER PALACE IN GR a NADA, SPAIN
One of tb»- (■•HUty »|Hatn of Iwaatlful Granuda In southern Spain. Is th»
»ntrnnee to Vi» fammi» Unter Palace. Ix‘n<liug up to the portal Is n paved
walk lordered by lasts of flowers urn I shrubbery.
From the flower Isnii
spring nmuy tiny columns of water, their spray falling on the blossoms. Th,
Water l’ala«» ta only one of the many treats which the tourist inay See tn
Grntiada. Here also Is that remarkable pi ve of romance, the Alhaiubra,
fumed In history, song and story.