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Newspaper Page Text. 0 i THE EVENING JOITRNAli, PORTLAND,' OREGON, 3IONDA,X. JVJuT 21, 190S. " - uin i HMD TARANTULA IN HIS EAR nr MS ODD ALPHABET .A lltEHII f Western Unionists May Aid the Striking -;".7' Miners. (Journal Special Service.) ' SAM FRANCISCO, Cal.. July 2L-The proposition to indorse the miner strike sad lend financial aid to the strikers is the wt Important matter to receive attention at the big meeting of the exe cutive council of the American Fedsru tion, of Lsbor which began here today. President Mitchell of the miners was un ¬ able to come to San Francisco and dele gated Henry White of the garment work era to act as his representative. u White Will explain the origin and nature of the miners' grievances and review. the history of the strike, emphasizing the claims of the strikers for aid from their : fellow labor unions and praying that ths needed assistance bo not withheld. What action the council will take problematical. In the .past the American ' Federation of Labor has been extremely diffident about indorsing outside strlKes. but it Is said that In the present instance - a number of Influential members are in favor of lending the coal miners mpn etary aid. The council will be in session a week or ten days. Besides the miners strike there are several other important matters requiring attention. The West ern Federation has of late displayed such rigor' of growth and wideawake enterprise as to cause an uneasy feeling among the leaders of the older organisation and It is not improbable that steps will be taken . looking 4o an affiliation of the two bed lea, or. If this course fails, to squelch the . Western organisation. SALT LAKH OTT, July L It Isn't. very man mat can carry a taratula around In his ear and lire to bras; about It Colonel ku X Pickett has just per formed the feat, but 4t .nearly used up the colonel. He has recently returned from bis copper mines In Arizona. About a, month ago be was taken with Intense pains In one of bis -ears,- The pala in creased and became so distressing that he could not Bleep by night and by day it was almost unendurable. Upon His return to tbls city be con sulted Dr. Arthur Burrows. A cursory examination revealed nothing,' and medi cines had only a temporary effect. Am . - n May Lose Life Through Gratitude to His - Benefactor. (Journal Special Servlca) CHICAOO. July a. Robert Hayes, deaf, dumb and lacking his left arm, attempted to save ths property of bis Feat in Engraving Accomplished i V by William L. McLean. (Journal , Special Service.) UTOCA. July 1L William L. McLean of Gloversvllle, has engraved on the head of an ordinary brass pin the1 entire alphabet In script capital letters. The work was , done with an ordlkary engraving tool with the aid of a powerful magnifying glass. .. The alphabet Is arranged In two circles around the pin, four letters which It was impossible to Include In them being placed in the center No part of one letter touches finother. hi ms none " ' - 1 ' -J - .1" y ir- lf uWU; a t 3017 ST CAN ; BE OBTAB LID Schaefer Carried Shot . How to Make a Marvelously Perfect Complexion Gun ,to His Own . : Table. and Restore Youthful Looks. HYGEIA HOTEL TO GO. Jl Hllll SlATf (Journal Special Service.) . PHILADELPHIA, July a. There Is a r young woman In Philadelphia who Is deeply Interesting the medloel men here, and who Is known as ths Human Slate. She" has a most remarkable distinc tion, for she poeeeesesa the rare "writ ing skin." If any hard substance rubbed against her flesh a., white ridge arises like welts made by a lash. Physicians have , written on her skin With a toothpick, a watch-guard, in fact anything that could be used as a stylus, and the writing can always be plainly .read... - Ths victim of this strange malady, for It tea skin disease, Is Miss Maher, and she has suffered with It for about a year. Miss Maher Is twenty-two years old and weighs 128 pounds. She was born in Philadelphia and has lived there all her life. Her general health is excellent, al though she suffers somewhat from mel anohoHa as a result of her strange af flic Inn THE FORESTS : OF THE SOUTH (Journal Special Service.) t MONTEAGLE, Tenn., July a. The . Tennessee Forest Association, which was organised, at Sewanee last year to pro mote the forest and timber Interests of Tennessee, began its second annual meet lng here today. Col. J. B. KIHebrew pre sided over the session and some of the subjects discussed were: Beautifying school and college grounds; relations be tween geology and forests,; and forests as an Inspiration to culture. , t 5 H (Journal Special Service.) :, -V NORFOLK, Va., July SSfc-AlKiut 200 m member from the principal cities of the : Vnlttd States and Canada are-at: inding ;:; the tenth annual convention of the Na- ; t'M-al Theatrical Stage Employees' As ftOLStion, which began a wei'i session '.. 'l if Norfolk today. The orgplt,iU',n Is affiliated with the American Federation v of I abor and the officers' reports show (,: tv.t It Is rapid' increasing it numorclsl 'Hl financial strength. ' Ttu principal . business before . the convention Is the hearing- of gttevances co'it .-rnins the theaters and glirg of charte.s iimniifi (Journal Special Service.) , ATLANTIC CITT, N. J., July a. The A:, fourteenth annual convention of the , American Boiler Manufacturers' AssocU J, tion of the United States and Canada began here today with a good attenda?ice of members. The association is m no v combine, but the tnembets meet .: every year simply to discuss boiler mak ing problems and endeavor to secure unl ?.' formlty In their manufacture. The pre siding officer Is Richard Hammond, of Buffalo, and the secretary J. D. Korasey, i Of 'Cleveland. BIRTHDAY OF' MARIE CHRISTINA (Journal Special Service.) MADRID. July ZL-T&ough she Is no longer Queen Regent, the birthday . of Maria Christina -was cdebrted joyfully throughout , Spain today. The queen mother retains ber popularity with the t people and It Is still more Interesting to note that the stories recently afloat , to the effect that she Is not well treated by the young king since be ascended the Ihrone are denounced as utterly without touadaUoa. ( - 4 IIS is TV t : t i i (Journal Special BrTUal ST. 'LOUTS, July 2t -Because Lewis Scbasfer, 55, proclaimed martial Jaw In his In the first circle are all the letters up own home and persisted In patrolling the house with a shotgun, loaded in both barrels and carried at the half cock, -his wife and eldest son appeared, against him In the First District Police Court charging cruelty. Judge Sidener sen-! tenced the man to the Work House for 60 days. '"He used to come to his meals with the gun on his shoulder and keep it by bis side all the time he was eating," de clared Mrs. Schaefer. At night he slept with It If any of us disturbed hlhi he would point the gun at us and threaten to shoot. I was afraid he would do something rash and so bad him arrested." HO WTO REMOVE PIMPLES, FRECKLES, MOTH, BROWN 4 PATCHES, BLACKHEADS, 01 LI NESS AND ALL DE FECTS FROM THE FACE, NECK AND ARMSL ill Wm X. si.i 7li if ' ' . mj ONLY TWO BATHS IN TEN YEARS (Journal Special Service.) INDIANAPOLIS, July 21.-Mra Alma O. Bell, living here, by the will of ft her mit uncle,- who died in Bingham, N. Y, has fallen heir to from (25,000 to $75,000. The entire estate was valued at 1200,000. She was born In Ohio, and never saw the Uncle Who named her. a beneficiary. He had no children. v The uncle was Kelson Q. Burr, an ec centric' character. He lived alone in the rear of a second-hand furniture store in Blnghamton, fron whioh nothing had been sold "for- years, although he kept it open each day for business. He origin ated a European marrlage trip, charter ing a vessel which was to carry only un married couples, one of which was to be married each day. Twice in his life Burr was compelled ' There Is nothing more besotifa than the human face with Its vtvacioai oountensnoa. ttasparklingey,itspleaMattailesndperfeottymmetry. ' , . . """ But the crowning glory of the (see is a radiant complexion with its lively glow. Its Toothful ejnge, and its fine, ssaootkt texture. - ., . . Tr BuS the qaeetioa Is eaa saeh m eempUxIon be attained f ' " la this wonderfully pnwreMive age of art, literature and science ; of the steam engine, tta aalghty cannon, the electric motor, the wlreleat telegnph and the ponderous fabrioBaxln saschuMS ; what Is there that U impoaaible t . By a careful study of the nature and texture of the skin, end a thorough tetearah in the. ' sealsu of chemistry and compounding of Ingredients, a remedy has been at last perfected that Will socosapUsh these result - .. A. - Tbls remedy la Mat. A, Knppert's Faeei Bleach. ' , " . WHAT lAOK MLB ACH IS-XaM Rlauih la not a aoamatla to mvar nn hnk It mtelr removes ones and forever all the dlsootorations and blemiihe to which the eompiuioa U subject. I ean positively guarantee every woman it will do all I claim. Its action oa the itklaeiaaot fall to remove every defect. It's a well-known fact that the blood In order to .cleanse itself Is constantly throwing off its Imparities through the pores of the ikln j now il tbo I ara mm aep opan, sua uapunaea oi tne diooo cannot eicape.oui collect Delow the ,ur- ji mumr oi sun tr la aaagnetloal action, which attracts and draw, to the surface the Impurities which haveool leeted under the s klxi: and, secondly, a chemical action which removes by scaling off (In the . form of a Use dandruff) the lurfaoe of the outer, dlieased or dead cuticle, leaving the under ikln beautiful, youthful-looking and delicately tinted by nature clear, smooth and perfect This method Is perfectly harmless to the most delicate akin, a, it harmonise, with the laws of hygiene and aatare, the two factor, which we must adhere to and follow 11 we wish to permanently lm-t delighted with the grand Improvement Madam prove our personal appearance. uvsanin jsjta freckles and eexematous eruptions (Itching, burning and annoying) have been changed to IKNKFITED. Thousands of patrons, who were annoyed and vexed been delurbted with the errand lmnrovemeet Madam 'Roppert's race Bleach has produced. In their ikina Many complexions, covered with pimples. THOUSANDS with mort miserable complexion, have bee: The Hygeia Hotel at Old Point Comfort is to toe torn down this summer by order of Secretary of War, by board ot health of Blnghamton cn:u.. Ti j 11 jt u:w : . a sn v. ..4.m:.j t it. t s r it sin i i. tr i I l" ana aiure mmseu in uuuu iwi, wiu iuc gxuuuu uu wuu.u ii. Buuiua wiu uiuiicu iui luc-feticuaiuu vj. tuc uuutitiy vurxa Hi full- (clean clothes. The ress Monroe. Thousands of winter guests will regret the demolition of this famous hostelry. more critical examination was made and Inside the ear the doctor found a dark, foreign substance, the evldentcause of trouble. When this substance was more closely Inspected, it was found to be a small tarantula. The tarantula had seen Its best days. but the poisonous insect was large enough to cause distress and much suf fering. Ear wax is fatal to insect life, and but for this fact the poison might have been taken Into the system and re sulted fatally. The Insect had burrowed througn the wax before it was overcome. It has but eight legs, and is about the size of a baby cockroach. He thinks that the Insect got Into his ear while he slept, as Arlsona. is a great country for tarantulas, rattlesnakes and other thing,. He says that when he takes another nap in that country he Intends to stop up both ears with wax, for he fears that the next time a baby cobra, prairie dog, scorpion or some other undesirable visitor may mistake his ears for a place of retreat. STilT IV (Journal Special Service.) CHICAGO, July 21. On a charge of stealing a hot furnace from the basement of an apartment building, James Brown was arr&lnged before Justice Hurley at the Thirty-fifth street police station. The man was unable to explain why he wanted to carry a small furnace, con tulning a fire, away from the flat build Ing and was held to the Criminal Court In bonds of $1000. benefactor from Are at 2315 Cottage Drove avenue and his action may cost him his life. Hayi.s' clothing was Ignited, and bewildered - and half suffocated, he fell to the floor and probably was fatally burned before, being rescued by the police. The life of Miss Llllie Dillon, who was In bed on the third floor, helpless from Illness, was saved by her two sisters, Catherine and Loretta, who carried her out to the street. Harry Plllon was nearly suffocated while searching for his sister; and Mat thew Mandable, 16 years old, while aid lng In her rescue, was burned about the legs. Lieutenant William Older of the Insur ance patrol also was burned on the hands while assisting In the rescues. Hayes Is 38 years old. A year ago he lost his arm In a railroad accident, and among those who have assisted him since then Is Edward Dillon, in whose apart ments thj Are occurred. time Intervening be tween the two enforced baths was Ave years. Burr was seventy-one years old Whea he died. Asrll 7. 1902. His second to and including M. A smaller circle con- wife, whom he divorced and who was a tains the letters which follow up to V. chorus girl announced at his funeral that wnue in the center are the remaining would contest the will. four letters.,,,, A few. years ago Mr. McLean engraved the Lord's Prayer upon a silver 6-cent piece. bright, beautiful skins, and the improvements made in their look, were simply .marvelens,. roars is scarcely a oeiect to wiucn toe complexion i, neir wmcn win not (ucenmo to (his won derful remedy. Premature wrinkles and lines those Inroad, of beauty are quickly effaced, I and those muddy, dUfigurinc, sallow. Jaundiced ikln, are quickly transformed into dear, wholesome ones by its use. Flabby skint which slso mark the ravages of time become Arm and amooth after a few appUcatlona Bkln troubles which have baffled the most skilful pay. sidans have been removed end cured promptly, and many have expressed, personally sad by letter, their heartfelt and profoundert thanks for this wonderful Face Bleach, 1 A positive guarantee if given If Face Bleach is used aooordlng: to the new special directions, which are furnished with each order, that it will remove every discoloration and Impurity from your complex loo. , An of Mme. A. Kuppert'i world renowned preparations an sold by us at reduced preea Olds, Wort man & King SOLE AGENTS. Rear-Admiral Clark, RICHARD STRAUSS (Journal Special Service. 1 WHITESBURQ, Ky., July 21. Mrs. Geneva Taylor, 36, wife of Hiram Taylor, a poor farmer at the Looney Creek, Va., mines, a few miles from the Kentucky border, gave birth to triplets all girls Thursday night. Their weights were four, Ave and six pounds. This Is the third time Mr,. Taylor has given birth to triplets 'and the nine children are all living. SOCIETY GIRL AS Av FOOTMAN (Journal Special Service.) NEWPORT, July 21. A Jolly party of young people of fashion, who had been playing ping-pong and lawn and court tennis, started at noon today for a drive Ocean avenue. One of the pretty girls in the. party, gowned In white and with short sleeves, sprang Into the foot man's seat of the trap and folding her arms took the correct posture for that functionary and continued It during the drive. The sight of a prominent society girl acting as footman was a spectacle never before witnessed, and it created and amusing sensation and prwbably In troduced a' new fad at this aristocratic resort. FAST TIME ACROSS - THE CONTINENT The "Imperial Limited," the Cadadlan Pacific's fast train, makes the run In tour day s. Ths ttma card la arranged to pass through the greatest scenla features dur ing daylight,' ( , iWIII iE (in Products of Canadian Northwest on View in Winnipeg. . (Journal Special Bet vice.) WINNIPEG, Man., July 21. This la the week of the Winnipeg Industrial JSxposl- L MAJOR GENERAL BROOKE RETIRES FROM SERVICE Will Be Succeeded in Department of the East by General MacArthur. (Journal Speolal Service.) NEW YORK, July 21. Today was one of the leave takings at Governor's Is land. Major-General John R. Brooke who has had his headquarters there as Com mander of the ttapartment of the East for the past two years reached the re tiring age today He as seen 41 years of continuous service in the Army, enough, he says, to satisfy any man, and he lost no time In packing up his belongings preparatory to retiring to private life at his old home near-Philadelphia. General -?. t!)d e c,'y. '! P'd,7 w,,n Better known as Captain Charles E nuio. mo cannula mm cur rv m-jie pi . u v. n , i mi oia home near niiaaeipnia. General varied nnd nnmorona than LenWore Uark vho hurried the Oregon from , ' -. lfiT? . ,, , , . vivvm w w". vi vuo uiwsv puimmr uuiutri "I'"'""' nuiouic ,-.-o.i ...v- ot tne Army ana it is with genuine re display, adjudged by experts to be Hie the opening of the Spanish-American gret that his fellow officers see him ex best ever seen In the Doirflnioii. The ut- war. had his nomination to b Rir- chance hla uniform for th ninths f "r to b' r: '!! . Admiral Confirmed by the Senate. civuian. Zli . r:rr He wUlaoDlv for retirement on the Brook, was born ftv Penhsyl muwmt IlliiL.u.tt UU Ulll.l D .u , V. U U . t . . J lng the wee t ' personal pension list. The great German composer of the. Wag ner School, who will bring his orchestra to this country for a tour this fall. He has been chapel master at the Bavarian Court In Munich and 1b not related, to the Viennese Strauss family. SHE MURDERED HER OWN SON (Journal Special Service.) NEW YORK. July 21.-Mrs. Johanna Dwyer, wife of a police roundsman, ar rested at her home in Brooklyn charged with the murder of her seven-year-old son, Peter. The arrest followed the visit of physi cians called to treat the boy. He found the lad had been- dead eight hours.; The head and body were bruised and cut ter ribly, and the body was emaciated. The boy la said to have been kept under tho bed for a week, the mother pounding him whenever he attempted to leave the stuffy place.' The woman says the boy was ungovern able and Inflicted his own injuries. 'EASTERN; 'BARBERS (Journal Special Bervloe.) SPRINGFIELD, 111.; July 2L-Rer-r- sentativo barbers from various parts of "M"UI. MV m HH1UU a. I U1V 01. E1U1 IS today to perfect a permanent state-or ganisation. ' The principal purpose of the movement is to formulate the wants ot the barbers into a eode which will be put. before the next general asseiqbly. One ot the changes In the laws which will be requested .Is ths abolishment of the bar ber schools, which are considered frauds and detrimental to the- craft, .and oonw peiisng ui ucsnaina- ox carry tj. .. , TV1ARRIED IN A LION'S CAGE (Journal Special Service.) SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, July fl.-Chaa. W. Whltlatch and Lena "Selgle Of this city, won a 'purse of $100 at the Elks' carnival last 'night by being married In the lions' cage. In the presence of sev eral thousand persons, the young couple were escorted to the cage byL, H. Harris and Frank Torrence, headed by the cadet band. JAIL INSTEAD OF DAMAGES (Journal Special Service.) PHILADELPHIA. Pa, .July 21.-Judge Beller Imposed a sentence of Ave years In the county prison at hard labor and solitary confinement on Augusta Brody. who, pleaded gunty to perjury m attempt- Laborer, Formerly of St. Paul, vanla July 21,. 1838. He enlisted as a pri vate in April, 1881, emerging at the close ot the war with the brevet rank , of Ma-jor-Oeneral. - Like General Miles,' Brooke made his way without the assistance of a West Point training, and like him also he has seen long service In the West, having commanded the Departments of the Platte, Dakota and the Missouri. He was made a Major-Qeneral In 1897, his commission being antedated about seven : years by that of General Miles. When the Spanish-American War broke out General Brooke went to Chloamauga to take command of the first provisional army corps ad was sent to Porto Rico, after serving on the peace commission named by President McKInley, and stilt later as Military General of the island. In December, 1S98, he was appointed Mili tary Governor of Cuba and held that position until succeeded by General Wood. General Brooke Is the-only one of the allant quartet of Major-Generals wha did not see service in the Philippines, but as the hero of a hundred battles and skirmishes, specifically honored for dis tinguished services in the battles of the Wilderness and Spottsylvanla Courthouse, he retires with a war record of which ha may well be proud Twenty-five yeans ago he succeeded General Merrltt as the Commander of the Department of Mis sour I, and two years ago, on Merrltt' sj retirement, became Commander of ths Department of the East In his com mand he is to b succeeded by General MacArthur, now In command of the De partment of the Lakes, with headquar ters at Chicago. COUGHED TO DEATH HYPNOTIZES FISH lng to obtain bogus,, damages from the Union Traction Company. This charge grew out of a suit for $30,- Two trainers entered the cage and drove aatn ' Union Traction I k.uuiau iui ittiauuuk, injuries saia to have been sustained by her in .an accl- Meets Peculiar Death in Chicago. the Hons to one end, and the bridal party stepped inside and the door was closed. The pprpmnnv wn n.r,mol 111) IMncrla. trate H. D. Brydon. Past Exalted Ruler Wshlnton avenue ' he com dent on May 5, 1901. at Third street and (Journals SAsclal Service.) CHICAGO; JuIyStt-Domlnica Peracco died as th result of a continuous fit of Harris acting as best man. It took Ave pany " Ca!?I W ch e Sttld Bhe wa coughthg after taking a dose of medicine. a passenger, wnicn jumpea tne tracK. After the defendant's arrest In Union, N. J., she admitted W Cldm Agent H. C. Sflox that the. whole case was a conspir acy To obtain bogus damages from the minutes to tie the knot, and the party then mado a hasty exit, whild the train ers kept the Hons back with some dif ficulty. , ; Whltlatch is a prizefighter and his bride death 'alone finally relieving him from his sufferings. Peracco was formerly of St. Paul.' He was employed as a laborer by the Chicago Great Western road. IB the divorced wife of a local merchant comPan'r' SPECIAL COMMUTATION SEASON TICKETS On 8al Between Portland, and the Beaches Via A. & C. R. R. July 1st. On and after July 1st the A. ft C R. R. will sell flve-ride season commutation tickets between Portland, Clatsop and North Beach points at the rata of tit, re turn limit expiring October 16th, and in terchangeable with all , boat lines be tween Portland and Astoria. This strictly new feature In connection :A LONG JUMP Lad of Fourteen -Goes Over a Y Bridge Across the Ohio ADVfpTI 5f OH Advertising Oregon - on an . extensive scale wlllbe the subject for .discussion at a meeting of the citlsens to be held this evening at the Chamber of Com merce' building, In the -Board of Trade quarters;: The' great plans of the Harrl- man lines for advertising the. Industries .(Journal Special 8ervlce.) '. WHEELING, Vf.' Va., uly fJ.-Theo. nd resources of the Middle West, will McCrane, a fourteen-year-old "river rat" dlscllse1 considerable length by G. Jumped feet first from the suspension McIOnney. generar Immigration agent T ' ' TLX Vitlflnnav ha at honn wnrmtv nflAlta4 with the already excellent rail transpor-. dnere h P1 R,vfr 150 feet througBoul the nUre Northwest where tattoo, facilities offered between Portland b A 'TT..?? Jun"e, B- he,has Visited In the Interest of hl plan. gngeo nr- w.w uea appear, ana and . heartiest 'co-operatton has - been MoCrane made the leap. in? bis place for pledged him , by he people, everywhere! 110. He was, not Injured In the least by Mr.N McKlnhey ' wanU 'the assistance - d tha dive and mm ashore in safety,;. i the 'business pexfpl of ; this city la 7the 11 1 1 ' 1 .. 1 ' -- work he has to do. He has justTlsifed Gertrude Myren, New York's oelebrated all . the important points In Eastern Or- and the seashore Is destined to piake a great hit with the business men who) an tlclpate making frequent visits -to their families at the seacoast during the sum mer. ' ' . . : .s:'''.V;.;',:1.;-i' Ticket -on sale at Northern Paciflo 'Union Dejoty' i ruth streets. Retired Parmer of Chadroa firmly Believes They Reason. : CHADRON, Ohio, July Z1.-M. J. king a retired farmer of this city, is firm Ira the belief that fish reason, and can alsot be hypnotized. rive years ago Mr. King built a pond near his home and stoeked It with mouiU tain trout from a, government hatchery. The fish thrived and developed remark able growth. There are over 1000 trouf In the pond now, some of them weigh ing two and a half pounds. ; Mr. King exercises a wonderful influx ence over , some of the fish. He can reach down and takajthem put of th water, pat other on the back, while hun dred of them, will, -eat out of, his hand. One large trout he clajme to be able , to hypnotise. When taken, from the; water, after a series of strokes on its; sides with the hand, the fish appear tl be dead, not a movement of Its glltg be. lng vlslblet '- ', " Another trout will, before being fed. at a Wave of the. hand, make a circuit ' of the pool, jumping clear out of the wa ter at Intervals, of 'five or six feet ans sometime tarnlng a somersault In jttl. career, - ,. ; - Mr. King cannot explain the actions of the performing trout, but 1 certain thaf fish can "be hypnotised. Grocers picnic at Caiiemah park, WeoV nesaay, juiy ju. xage Oregon City, car Fare round trip, Including admission U park N cents. Children, I to 13, Si oea4 '