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MERALS OF VICTIMS
HTUKXK, OltKUO.V, FRIDAY KVK.MXCJ," MAIM II O, lugs
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OCCUPY ENTIRE DAY
und Marc11 6. The body of legislature appropriating $25,000 for
TLr'lne Wheeler, one of the i the relief of the needy sufferers, ami
Ucheri lost In the school house " ' ' oecome a law today.
1,1 . ,l,t on her rtHLDKEV J
,, m- - " ,
Tkrd are Sun - - - ,
Kid. The missing lis' now tai-1 New York. Marc 6 Fir- broke out
re nuTber of .nildenilfied lu the public school at 19!uh stree:
Ml WHICH
OIT SINGING "A.MKItK'A."
inHw-nrpa that all the Just after schnni iinH r,,,u...i .-.'
j,ave been found, the total and 2000 children were singin"
'L11.1 h-dnar 167. ', "America" when the alarm sounded
L fnl'y one hundred cases the f u- ; They continued to sing us thev
13 1 ... l. I- ll.-Minl .n"'l film- ! TTlflfPhotl ft-rtrM h K..ltJi-.-
,ls win ue iuv""' "," v. . i . , "' "iii"K witn no
iip-li " 'n dJul- lhe slKn ot a l)anc, and In a few mln-
Seie funerals was held this morn-; utes the, entirs school' was enintlcd
id(ney wm couiMiuo ,..,ullr,-, ,,.t-jra, wnere tne children
Jedav. lu sn:n? instances the : awaited Instructions. The fire was
!8OT turtles in one church. The' Parsnts who rushed to the bulld
lilifd will be burled next Mon- ing were prevented by the police from
"iwnrdins to present arrange-1 blocking the exits.
'! and the expenses of these fu- .
i' and those in fjmilles where
parents are uiiawe to uear uib iliijii i(.miui)s
:c;al strain will be borne by pub-1 CHICAGO I'ltOPKItTY
nkirrintlon thousauds of dollars !
L subscribe:!, with the list grow-1 Chicago. March 6. A terrific (rule
Umrrr. " wrought havoc In Chicain mi
I bill has been Introduced in the Ity today, destroying much property.
INVESTIGATION
FOR ELECTRIC
BOAT COMPANY
Washington. March 6.r Without
discussion the house todav adopted
a resolution providing for an investi
gation of the charges of Congress
man Lilley to the effect thut th
Electric Boat Company, of New Jer
sey, had endeavored corruptlv to in
fluent's members of the house. The,
committee apiwinted has power to In
spect the company's books and papers.
More Army Pay
Washington. March ti. The senate
army pay increase bill, grunting an
iiicreate of forty per cent In puy to
enlisted men, and smaller percent
ages to officers, varying wlu rank,
passed the senate today.
IjOXK kihkmax
I'lH.'X KXTKI) PANIC
St. Louis, March 6. Tne
1 coolness of . a lone . fireman
stationed In the city poor
bouse prevented a paulc of
1200 Inmates lust night when
fire broke out in the laundry.
The night watchman hastened
to turn in the alarm wh'-n
Fireman William . Curian
stopped him. saying:
"TJie engines will, stmt a
panic and somebody will Reb
killed. I'M fight this fire my
self." . : ' , -
And hej did, It, twice be
ing driven "-out by dense
smoke, After half an hour
the flames were extinguished
and th inmates were not, dis
turbed. .
HA, HA!
Arbitration Treaty
Washington, .Varch 6. A treaty
of arbitration between the United
States and Mexico has been ngreed
upon, and will be signed in a few .
days.
SHOT WOMAN AVI)
COM.MITTKI) SflClltK
Sacramento, March B. K. Knn
kacla shot and killed the wif. of I
Kuwahara In the la'tnr's apartment?
early today arid then committed sui
cide. The woman was shot while
sleeping beside her husband.
( lucago Wheat Market ( Portland Is working hard t.. c'
Chicago, March . May, S 3-4; the cruiser fleet now coming up tilt
July, 93 1-2; September, !M) 5-S. coast, to visit that citv
LARGEST STOCK
BEST VALUES
LOWEST PRICES
mm..
he Paoillon
Model
Teesucc-ss of this waist has been
viomeiial. Everybody is talking
Uf "Buttsrfly waist." it is. sini
,'IT. A novel and practicable ajar
ratt shoald be seen to- be appro
P k one style of our GeMi.i
v e nave
'a from
ii; It a point to see them.
$l.20-$7
Nk Petticoats
:'lon;J Taffeta Sill; Pettlcuits,
up Ibtmee
each ",
$5
Pew'Ribbons
inch RaioK .
M.R, (lesiral)l?
'"!; endit store price $1.00;
DC
Ik- yard
Spring Goods in all
Their Beauty
An evidence of remarkable Judgment is shown In the ex
tremely beautiful colorings and designs of our new spring
.wash fabrics. They are marvels of beauty. The even tex
ture, superior finish and the moderate price makes them very
tempting to careful and economic buyers.
French Ginghams
31 inch fine French Ginghams, small check to medium sized
The yard
plaids in all colors, 2.0 Z
Mercerized Gingharas
Silk finished Ginghams, '27 Inches wide, small checks and
piHitts wirn pleasing cnmoinations of colors 'Sr
The yard ZjC
Linen Pongee
Aiuyue you want a wash fabric that will look like silk with
about one-third the pike. That goods is the Linen Pon.
gee. All desirable shades.. a r-
the yard 4t)C
Lawns
hlieer lawns, batistes and fabrics of this class In almost an
, unlimited quantity, variety and assortment of colorings
The yard
as well as the price
10c to 50c
New Goods at Gcssh Prices
Entire line of new 2 7 inch Ginghams wlih small checlt, med
ium and large, plaljs anil stripes, in all wanted colors.
I lie quality you pay i.ic tor at. credit 1 01
stores. Our cash price, the yard r Ljfi.
- widths, all ,..;lors and rancy nib
s Just arrived; wid-wt and best
''ii' at ...f ,,,... .
' .rm . . .
London Bows
y SI'ks. embroidered Swiss and
I,..,, s; w "rivals from the
'"'. enters of the r
""h ...... 25c
K Kaiser Gloves
I- XS.A 1 C i
- Ulion blnv.fS of this the
Pamois Gloves
Url. 1 lua,1"Ji effect, new
W i,b.J: ,,
"nslh!. lhe pair . DC
POcHosierv
our in. .. lea,t money
Hits. . e ,or rhildren;
H4ir
5cK
it
osiery
the
' :,ro ;
15c
'. but sold for
1 niilitd Ilosi for
10c
Copyright 1908 by
Hrt SchaHner & Man
College
Men
Art sjimI to he (lie mnurt-
must (-Hlirnl h'"sM'rH,
antl Hint's one rt'itson why
HjiK-Srliiiitii.r A. M.nv
( luthrs art so vt'iy p )pu
lnr in colh'ui' towiiH.
Tht'st' Clot lit'.- lire not
mail' for colh'ij ini'ii on
ly; if you ni'Vcr went to
Collcm. (hat's no tvumhi
why you can't dr's In
Htyl.v
W'c'ro rcaily to snow
you ir any oilo-r man th
liest clo;hf . vf I't'ii in
this town -ill- Mart
S h;.ffnr K- Marx f'lotbin.
a il-wnoi fahrif. (M-rfi'ii I y
taiior''(I. jici-iirat'- in stylo
and rorr.';-! in fit.
W'v tan show you suits
from
$18.00 to
$30.00
Overroats you'll like at
the name irire.
Hampton Bros.
' Where Cash Efcats Credit
1
BEAVER CLUB
WILL BUILD $8000 .
CHAPTER HOUSE
XKW Oltti.WIZ.ATlOX, K.VISTI-V( k
ov which has hi-'kx kkitkk.
fltKT, AXXOIXCKS THAT X(X-
TitAcr has m:i:x i.kt hik
H.wiistiMi: hdmi: to in-, iti 11. i'
AT OXt'K
-Taylor in Lo Angele. Tim.
FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED
IN BOSTON MAN'S DEATH
Has 'd upon the same itenerul plun
of oi'Kanlntlon as the well-known
"Ivy Club" at Princeton lniverslty.
the "Heavers," a club composed of
men sludenls of the i'niversity of
Orenoii, has been oi'Muulzed. ThTi
luililic announcement nf 1 tie forma
tion or the club was made last ulplit.
A chapter bouse will be constructed'
during the spring, lhe contract for an
Jsooo dwelling haviUK been slimed.
All but two of the members are from
I'orlland. The members are Karl
K. Mayo. . Portland: Merwln Hnn
kln, 'HI, Porlliind: WIIII11111 Cuke.
I'orlland: Orniond Itankln. "10.
Id,
Voile Skirts
Black Voile Skirts in all their style
. and beauty; excellently tailored,
New York, March 6. The mysteri
ous death of Walter K. linker, a weal
thy young Huston man, last October,
will be the subject of a riffle! Investl
Katlon. Ho died at the home o.'
Prank Hurd tit Bogota, N J., hav
ing been taken sli'k In a reslauraiit 1
in Kew York. He left a fortune esll-l
muted at $110(1,(10(1. lluids little'
daughter Natalia was the beneflclarv
under the will for $200,000, but she'
never came Into possession of the for-1
tune. The will was disputed by Ha-
ker's relatives and In the meantime
Natalia was stricken with scarlut fe
ver and died.
Many peculiar clrcumstnuces caus
ed a further Investigation. The body
was embalmed a Tew hours after
death and Dr. William Booze, who
exu mined the viscera, reported he
foil 11. 1 large quantities of ursenlc In
the body.
Mr. and Mrs. Hurd left their Bo
gota home and are now living in
New York.
GERMAN KAISER.
STIRS INDIGNATION
BRYAN WRITES
PARTY PLATFORM
IN HOME STATE
1
at
each
.$9 to $J5
Net Waists
Ecru Net WiiIkU with wide Insertion,
bands, tucked yoke, China silk
lined, 11 l,u:i in
each '.I....
$5.00
White
Net Waists
and extra fine Waists of white net,
beautifully tailored: silk lined
London, March fi. Kmpcror WIN 1 Oinaha, March fi. The iil.it rorin
liam's letter to Lord Twecdinoutb. adopted by the Democratic state con
rirst lord of the admiralty, In which vciulon yes(nla is Mipposed to have
it Is charged his majesty attempted, been drafted by William .1. Ilrvan. II
to Influence the naval policy of advocates Utile that Is new. The Pow
firent Britain, lias rented a stir in ler and Aldrlch currency bills were
Kngland and much popular Indlgna- 1 condemned. Kmorgonry currency.
of ! It was declared, should be "Issued
on sale,
each
';:..$io to $12.50
Ladies Suits
For Early Spring
We Invite your Inspection of our Hue
of Suits embracing the new fea
tures for spring. They are stylish,
beautifully tailored. Tiny must
be seen to be appreciated. When
will you
call? Suits
ion. The emperor Is accused
ravo meddling with the British na
val estimates and the reply of Lord
Twcedmoufh that the communis (
ion was purely personal Is considered
unsatisfactory, and has allayed neith
er the anxiety or the Indlgnatl in of
the public.
Officially .Noticed
At the close or this nf lertioou'x sit
ting of the house of coiunioiis. Chan
cellor of the I'lxclicMiucr Asiiulth al
luded to ln episode. He said 1111 Im
mediate explanation s m il 10 le re
quired In the public interest. Lord
Tweedmoulb has liiiliunt'd that fur
IIht informal ion, will lie given the
house of lords 'on March !i on the
'I u.-si ion ot whether the communica
tion can be made public u II hunl lhe
consent of the writer as well as of
King Edward. The mailer was tak
en up at a cabinet meet lug this af
ternoon, lint no official anuoiincM-
1 meat or any action taken was made.
The episode whh the sole tonic in
the lobby of lhe house of commons
today.
'..$24 to $45
Everyday
Wants
12 yirds bleached Muslin . . . .I.MI
Apron Ginghams, the yard Hr.
10 and 12 1-2c laces, yd 3c
Ladles' long sleeve Vests, pure
white, each il.V
Swiss ribbed sleeveless Vents, ea. Klc
Chiffon
Panama
CAPTAIN KIDD
RELICS ARE FOUND
New York, March (I.
A dredger deepening the
clianne between Long Beaell
and HempHtcd, Lone Island,
brought up a gold crested
sniilftiox, rilnilock plxiol, di
amond ring and lirooeli. This
gave rise to reports ihat Cap
tain Kldd's treasure hud been
localed and the beach was
crowded with people neairh
liig for relics. With dltrii uliy
Itiey were induced t. leave
the pipe which discharges tbu
Hand Into barges.
31 Inch checked Panama make) a
good Shirt Waist Suii,
The yard
25:
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TRUST OFFICIAL
TAKES OWN LIFE
D itroll. March !.- Ellwood T.
Illlliee, flril vice president of the
I'nh.n Trust Company and former
pot master of Derioit, shot and kill d
himself 111 liifi home today. Klnaue9l
Worries and peor health Were I he
causes, it is denied that the offalis
of 1 . t; trust company are Involved.
and controlled by the federal govern
;mcnt.' Immediate revision of the
' larllf was empliasl.ed as a m ifsity,
the "standpat" policy being ridiculed
In terms that made the delegates
Hhoi.v with laughter. A straight de
I cliiriitloii In opposll I011 to Asiatic
; IniiuiKrai Ion anil a clause iavoriug
the elghl-hoilr woi'Klllg day were de
' cldeilly popular. So, too, were (ho
paragraph favoring the extension or
Irrlgnilou and lerliiiiinll.nl projects.
; Ov11li1.11 10 Itiyini
Mr. Bryan was given an ovation,
mid ! points were noticed lu h is
Speech.
In one lie acknowledged bis debt
to lhe I'oplillsl parly, anil In too oili
er lie replied 1.1 li iiilclsiin of hs
policies which Secretary Tall Is re
, polled to luive oner d In a recent
.speech in Oklahoma. He 'said:
"My creed Is 'exlermlnule tile
prlvaie monopoly, a leiiimaie cor
poral ion can lie regulated, but a cilni.
liial c.jrpnnt'ilou Is beyond the reach
in rcgiiini 1011.' .Mr. 'lau sum 1 was
to annihilate business comiiliiatloiis,
I while he declared hlmsclr con, em
. 10 r. guliKe the grcaT corporal ions.
1 I accept mis Issue. ,iml ill reply I Mill
all lltleulloli tn 1 1 j Ini'l lull, the
1 trusU have regiilaled the ltepulill
cans, n,t tni: iLepiibllians t.it
. trusis."
I ( oncoming the Populists he said:
1 "II any Democrat lias a prejnmci
gllnst I'opullstK. I wliull lllllllOll-
, ish him that a Populist, who crosses
Jthe road 10 vote lor a Democrat Is
not lo lie dcspiriffi hy n Democrai
who has in-rely voted lhe ticket ol
bis ii 11 party."
Mr. Bi.wiii was in splendid voice.
As lie warmeii lo his subject he
oiiiphnsl.ed his points wlin ciencheii
tlsis and stamping loot and drove
his argiiinenls ti.iiue willi a vciii
vigor tiiat carried his tones to In
farthest corners of tne nig uudito-rliim.
Portlund: William it. Iluggius. 'ID,
Portland; dale llealy. 'II. P.irilnnd:
Fred Obit. '10. Honolulu, and Paul
Van Scoy, 'Oil, Kugene.
The Beavers have been organised
for several months, but. have kept
the fact a secret until the details re
lating to the purchase of their lot
and the construction nf their chapter
house wero completed.
The lot purchased by the club 1st
on East Twelfth street, back of tho
Pnlterson school, the deed having;
passed today. - The lot Is tttlxltiO feet
III dimensions, and the purchase price
was $700. Tirrell & Hunter have
been awarded the contract for tho
erection of the club house, which will
cost $((11110 or more when completed.
It will be a frame structure, 42xn'i
feet lu dimensions, two stories high,
with basement and attic. On the first
floor will be n study room. IIvIiik
room, reception hull, kltcjien and
vestibule, with a porch extending tho .
entire width of the building. On tho
second floor will be seven chambers
and lu the nttic there will bo one,
lurge room. The stenni lieatlo,
plant ' will he" local'e'il !n "llie"liiiWe'-'"
menl. Tim foundation will bo ot
concrete.
When complete the new clnbhou!r
will be one of the Miles! vet hnl
and will ho an nrmini"nl,ti that part
of lhe city. John lluii.lrker, of this
city, drew Oie plans.
WANT PARDON FOR
CAPTAIN VAN SCHAICIC
New Yorlf. March (1. Forty thous
and signatures 111 e attached to a pe
ll! Ion being circulated by lhe Amer
ican Association of Masters. .Mutes
and Pilots asking President Itooseveit
to pardon Captain VanHcjiiIck, com
mander or the excursion steamer
(li'iieral Slorum, burned Juno 15.
I DIM, causing the death of mure'
than a Ihousniil women 11111I chil
dren. VaiiSchalck Is old a ml lirokeu
down, and is serving ten years la
Sing Sing.
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OI'liCIAI, I'oltW.lST
I'OU XOIITIIWI'.'ST
Portland, Or., March (!.
Western Oregon and Western
Washington Kulr tonight
with light frost; .Saturday,
fair, north lo ensl wlmN.
Eastern Oregon, Enstern
Washington mil .Northern
Idaho I'ulr tonight nod Sat
urday. Southern Idaho I'nlr to
night mid Saturday; colder.
( Olt AI.I.IS DKI KATH
Ml SCATI.M';
I'lVI
Corvnllls, Or., March f. In a re
turn gutna hero tonight the Musca
tine, were d leaieu ... u .
34 to 2M by the O. A. C. team. The
game was probably the fastest and
most exciting ever seen 011 tho O. A.
C. coon. The game Is lhe Drst de
feni of the .Miiscatlues In Oregon,
an I lh- lenili .111 their tour, with
more than CM games-played.
mai mi:i.: itivi it
IS ItAfilNti TOItlCKXT
Tolcdd, March . The Maunieo
river Is 11 raging torrent and str'etH
and cellars near lhe river are flood-i-il.
The waters coniluue hi rise.'
WOMAN ST01E
JEWELRY FROM
WEALTHY FRIEND
Tlie MiiHiullne basketball team
again defeated Dallas Wednesday
night by the score ot 15 to 13. '
New York, March 11, - - Charged
with the theft of Jewels valued at
$20,11011 from one of her weullhy
friends, Mrs. Jeiiunette Newman, wlu
lives In this city, was arrested todav.
The police say Mrs. Newman ha
confessed, saying she was actuated
by a desire to keep her young son
In a private school nnd maintain her
own social position. The owner nf
the Jewelry is Mrs. Evelyn Bell, and
Mrs. Newman was In! roilurcd I 1 her
by a mutual friend lat Octob.-r. Af
ter several vNlts Mrs. Hell missed
articles of Jewelry, and dei.c:vn
grilled Newman from yesterday af
ternoon mull 2 o'eloi k this 111 jIiiIiii.
before grinning a single aliulnsioii
of her guilt.