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LAND ROSE SUOW AND
V0TKS TO CELERRATE
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Icard of Trndo had- boforo it
lng Lttor of Congressman
ender date of May 0, to
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nwii llnwloy'fl Letter.
i expected thnt n river and
IU will bo reported at tho
lion of congress. Tho dele-
RUauca ,qu page, Av.)
DEATH IN . . ,
PATH OF i
TORNADO
SWEEPS
LOUISIANA
"!'
ONE HUNDRED DEAD IN GILLIAM
TELEGRAPH CRIPPLED AP.
PEALS FOR HELP PASSES
OVER TEXAS AND ARKANSAS.:
(United Prm L53ed Wire.)
Atlanta, On,, May 14. Monger, ri
ports cbmlnz In slowlv lndlcntc thai?
perhaps morcf than 100 persons 'iftS''
dead today In various parts of Louie?
hum and that considerable property
wns rulnod as the result of tho tor
nado that swept that state late
Wednesday afternoon.
It Is feared that In Gilliam, .La.,
PEOPLES BARGAIN' HOUSE'
e Do the Business
t Is the Reason
Our Goods at
We Can Afford to
Such Small Prices
wtane of bnsiness and Ijttle profits Is vtfiat counts In our days.
stacks of ooods, turn them out qulck-that Is what makes
the Chicago Store Grow. SEE OUR PRICES:
b floods
f yards of this season's
Wool Suitings now on sal,
'. worth as hlch an 7S
5c a yard. 'nw Ki nn.
Rd JDc vanl
--- -t
is Silks
1)0 ri of thla
! Dfe si ks now
i r f-
, Mp, J3e aa 19c ft yawl.
seaona
on sale,
up lo 85c a yard
iery
Deep Cut On Prices
$15.00 Ladlfr? Suits, now.,$l.BOJ
$19.50 N'qjyojt Suits,, no W812.B0 1
$25.00 Swell 'Sulta. now..$ia.OOj
$27 and $30 Salts now, , .Sia.aoj
Ladle?' $1.00 Shirt waists,
now, ... , IOo1
J
Ladles' $10.00 Silk Petti- ,
cQats, now, .oo
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Ladles' $1.05 Black Petti
coats, now ,..OHc,
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MRS
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jwi a imjam-fai
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have;
) MAYJORITY
iRBJRANIED INCREASE iMkiB
in the mmm
m BNDOIlSEi
fWM
Wr!W
in
AND FHNE
LOCKS AND CANAK WILL
Ui- .' .'
1AM AND jHSMAtEKDI-: DELE.
OATUS ALTERNATES NAMED.
i
(Utslted Press Leahd Wire.)
0T ortJanO, Or., May HThe A"t
Opfsori oongressloHal -di'st con
vention in scnilon this mornlBg en
dorsed Tait and demanded free locks
ti canals at Oregon X!lty. It, B.
VUniR, tor Polk county, and C. A.
eiwwseaoi, mi uoo tounty, wore
elwtft io,te national couvtlon at
W:A'. lt!0,: Kla'
1 JLJwtm;
eltcrimtcH.
BAD BAY, ;
u I'JU
RRtlEF
WILSONON STAND
?M
PHOSI
MAKES UP FOR
LOSS GALLA.
SAID TIIEEE WAS $7Q
i;,JD, OuBjck of Ajgjaay, as
.wiisonJ
wifsslot
board
evident
Ruef,
RESULT EXPECTED.
Portluikl, Or., May 14. Today's
Republican etnto convention, unless
overy lgn fnlls, will bo a meeting In
which tho spirit of harmony will per
vado. Jt will bo harmonious becauso
all the itntngonlBtlc factions to tho
control of tho Pult'on:Taft organiza
tion have "boon stamped out.
At -caucus of tho delegate
Wednesday evening It was- evident
thuro wfll bo no opposition to In
structions t) Tnft nor will there be
any attempt to put Senator Dourno
on tho stati) delegation.. Senator Pul
ton will lead tho delegation. Former
United States attorney, Judge Georgii
II. WIHIariB, will probably be tho
other dolognto-at-largo,
Portland, April 14. Special to
Journal) Platform reported by com
tnlttco on resolutions Includes com
mendation of policies of Ruosovott
administration and Republican party,
and work of the delegation' In con
gress. Ironclad Instructions for Tnft
glvo tho voto of Oregon to him,
whythcr tho "whole or a pnrt of tho
delegation attend. The platform
commends tho purchase by tho gener
al government of locks and canal nt
UTION
WEIIXEfltyAY'S
gmj;
"IN
(UnWd: ftrcss Leased Wlro.1
San JranclBco. Mny 14. Andrew
former stnto railroad com-
r and member of tho boodlo
supervliors, gavo damaging
today In tho caso of' Abo
innlctelv ottBottln? tho tpatl.'
inqny fnnfavornblo to tho prosecu
tion glfen by Danlol Coleman nt
Wdnpway nesslon.
ynstnuatinoa that In a conversa
tion with James L. Gallnghor, Ruorn
go-betweon, Gallaghor dcclnrcd that
thero was $750 "In It" for him In tho
Parksldo franchlso matter, thnt Ruof
had used his Influence with tho Park,
sldo people. WllBon then told of In
forming Rucf of tho supervisors' dl
BntlBfactlon over tho delny In iwttlns
the matter through, Riief replying by
stating that ho would have a. talk
with Gallnghor. Lntor, Wilson and
Supervisor Furey nnd Mnmlock, who
represented the other members, of
tho board, had n conference, at
which WlUqn wnB -nrgod to seo Ruof
nnd ask him to hurry up tho tole
phono proposition. Wilson did ho,
Ruef declnrlng nt tlo meeting thpt
nny Information that Gallnghor gave
was with his (RnePs consent, WH-
Bon sold that ho had several talks
with Ruef on tho Parksldo mnttoc.
and that at ono of the Sunday night
caucuses of tho supervisors Ruof de
clared that tho Parksldo franchise
should bo held up.
Under cross-examination Wilson
admitted .that ho had accepted three
or four bribes.
Wilson declared that ho would
not send nny man to tho peniten
tiary, but Bald that thoro was an un
derstanding that if ho told tho truth
he would bo grnnted Immunity. Ho
failed to recollect any discussion
VICTORY
IN STORE
FORTAFT
IS MANAGER'S CLAIM
WILL GET NINETY-ONE MAJORL
TY IN CONVENTION IS ASSERT,
ED TODAY'S CONVENTIONS
DECIDES,
Oregon City, nnd commends reef.!!,
proportional representation and stn- about returning tho brlbo money. Ho
never gave it oacK. wuson declare
that he told tho whole truth boforo
tho grand J'.jry and In reply to Ach's
Ladles'
" Hate
$3.00 Trimmed
.81.73!
r' Pa r. .n .u in it
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s'c Ian Siocklug'3, .
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yards Pretty,
fajt ccj'ors, yard
Fane?
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"Merry
aow ...
Widow"
bnc't
..15c
Ladlas'
Ilata
$7.00 Trimmed
!3
cb tax amendment to the coustltu
tlon. Thoro will bo a.strong fight on
the floor of tho convention this after
noon against tho machlnO program
ndoptod In caucus lust 'nlglit, led by
Frank Davol of Harney county.
E. HOFI3R.
. 83.50
$3.00 Ohl Silk WaiJlf,
now . .
,$i.ir,
$1.3$ Long Glovosnow
.OOei
Il..n standard Calico, yard-.-'Sc
Rect Aproa Glugbams, yard . .Cc
45c Conct Covpr
yard
Embroidory-
.23c
Ladioi
pair
$2.50 Dreso Shoes,
.$119
45o Tabl'. Daraaak, yard ,.20c
Tpwo!s, 3.c O, 1-fc, fl l-2c ana 10c
tie Store That Saves You Money j
Jlinv It Stnnds.
Portland. Or.. May 14. Tho Ra.
publlchug of Oregon aro nlng, in
jBtota eflOVtfuUou fUd for the pur-
piw of sB'eeUnjf fctir dlogt8n?-:arK-
to the Chicago convention' and
a'.loA.a. ilistrkU an opportunity to
net and Ict thlr dlpjatw to
the national .convention.
The Fultoa-Tait factlin r In
complete oonUro' of the coavontion
and It Is not thought that Senator
I)ourn will b prlvn a p'nee on the
delegation. Tho riatj M I 0'slp.ck
today was:
DsJogate--at-lorg Chos, W, F,ul-
ton. Clatron ceunty: George IL Will-
lams, Multonmah county;- A. N. GH
bert, Marion ounty, and W. Kuyken
dall, Lane county.
Scrond congressional district An
n. Thommon, Umatilla county;' Dr.
Henry Wa'do Coe. Mn'tonmah.
Eelected this rooming- First con
crccclonal difttrlct, R. B. WtlUanw.
I Continued on sage four.)
question he said that he romembered
some additional tcitlmony. The wit
ness could not tell why h ImJ pro.
vlouuly stated that ho ramombored
all matters olonrly.
Wilson danlod that hj tokl.lnany
imople that the graft ytoscoutlpii
had agrond to allow him to hold h!
QffloA as railroad oommlsalon'r, but
that Nufr to) (I him. to retain It.
WD on lim on Ruof whl'o tho
Utter was lM)ls lr'1 for extortion
aad vi as liifomiod by the bos that
(United Press Lonsed Wire.)
Washington, Mny 14, Manager
Hitchcock, of tho Tnft buronu, is
claiming the delegates, which aro to
bo selected In today's conventions In
California, Wnshlngtoa, Oregon,
Montana nnd North Dakota,
Thcso stntos will Instruct 40 dole
gates for -Taft which, with the, 70
doUgatcs prevlousjy Instructed for
Yhe war secretary "during this weok,
the total'orTaftV.strength.- will bo
508 or 91 mono rJiVdSina'Jtfrlty" T
DEBS IS -77'?
. PROBABLE ;
; NOMINEE
Chicago, May" 14. When tho So
clallst's conventfon opened today all
Indications pointed to tho nomnn
tlon of Eugene V. Debs iih tho party's
choice for Proident of tho United
Status.
BenJnmln F. Hnnford, of Now
York, appeared to bo In tho lend for
tho nomination for vlco president,
though ho Is strongly opposed by J.
P. Chnso, of New: York, Max Hayes!,
of Ohio, and a fow MoAtann dele
gates. Robert Hunter, tho jfpw York mil
lionaire who recently dcclnrcd to tho
studontn of tho University of Chi
cago that John D. Rockefeller was n
Socialist, delivered an Impassioned
spoech In the convention.
"Rockefeller Is not only a Social
ist, but he Is on record as opposing a
reactionary movement In American
collegos," snld Huntor. "Tho Rev,
STRIKE
'"ci
IN MILL
IS OFF
1
MEN GET THE RAISE
,
KAY RirrURNH TO OLD HCHEDULK
EIGHT MEN" RETURN ONE
EXCLUDED WORK 11EGIN8.
MONDAY.
Chnflos Aked, pastor of Rockefollor'rflof tho new nrratjgomn
cnurcii in .New YorK, is admittedly a
Socialist. That la the reason ho was
brought to America by Rockofllo'r."
Tho Socialist party today Issued
an address to organized labor, an-
.nounoing tlmttha working classus aro
confronted by a groat crlsh. It de
clarers that capltallstH art Intoxicated
with, power aud ithat tho men repro
82nt tho wealth of tho country havn,
undertaken n crusado looking to tha
dostruotlon of labor organizations.
In Colorado, Nevada, Alaska and;
olsewhore, tho ndilross contluuus.'tho
men have linen trnmp!cd uudor foot,
rnljitnry despotism tot up nud.JndU
clal murder attemp-tod to brought
"Tho atrlko at Senator Tour Kay's
woolen mill li over, and workyltl
bo' rdtMmod next Momlay, the nlw
btrlklng splnnors having won'out In
their demand for a return to tha
schedule In force at tho beginning oC
the year, when they wora cut dowir
In fholr wages on an averaKO of iOJ
por conC.
8qnator.,Kay held a conference
with' hU Bplnnor foreman, Jake ICaulf
man; -yeBtorday xfc krMh'Hfd lypon a .
rwheule of .waK,wWA kifljiJiriucwi
11)9 eapio as was In fbrce at the be
ginning of tho year, Of, all the st,rlk- '
ors, '.'Woib" Campbejl, aiowe, Wjlt
noj bo tijkcn back. Tlidfe laUio'dli-
cusslon over thls,"hQwovr, as no wi
Qnly emploVcd tothpdrarl'y, ftlnic j
the plcp of Hlllyor Donaldson, who
wns ll. WhonlttwaaMfcHhied that?
Way i'ald IiD'b0ltov6d'iCain"J)bo1I was:.
tho ringleader of the movement and'
that ho would not tako him back.
CampboU told tho6th.erH to go back
to wrtk as ho wni upppaod.ta (cave
on Bnttlrday iat,'whon tho ntc'tfii) t)0
gan, anyway, and that he was goInK
to work In tho mills nt Portland.
Wbllo Kay hns not sent formal wcf
to ths ntrlkers thnt ho has revlKud1
tho tcnlo of wngeH. tho Informatloii'
hns hoop dlftcil to thorn, and Ij jitun-, .
derstood they will roturn to ' holr1 '
positions noxt Monday. Tho men aren
highly Jubilant, and tho news of tho
strike being over Ib received with th
grentedt Joy by Salomltcs, lndustrlaf
disturbances not being wo'coma to
"booetors.".
Just haw' ihuch tho wngp- of,tH?
spjunors aro to bo advanced ' under "
itio now. scale to not derlnltely kn,own,
Kay Is In Portland todtyr, ,aud his as-
3l8tantii' rofueo to divulge tho detail
Two in (in lnnlIf r'ninnlial). whrr
are said to bo agltatdr. will not be
allowed to return when tho milt
opens Monday, and their places will
Ho fined by men who were oflnngbrt
several days ugo,
I toe I.uimtnMy contract waa no goo.Jcbout that result. Tho courti nru
Th v.ltnos tlm tofd of being liidlrf-
d tbrc Ilinff. beenuso of bin toati
woy In the Ford atuso. Wilson ad
mitted that ho was hoping that-tho
prosecution would dismiss tho indict
mtnt If they found that he was tell
ing the truth;,"
WUson saldjh ruado a statement
to hi -attorney, V. R. Rlohajdson,
tellliu hlui eiyorythlng about tho gas
rate, about tho tolepjipno franchise,
about tho trolloy .hribory, about the
Day CiUss wato ca&a, and about tho
Park Ido matter.
A ubpoena wrt issued or Rich-a-doa
and ho was ordered to brln?
tho f'icrthaud notes of
cttteaicut.
aw mod of nhvuyfl bolng- hostilu to
Jabar.'ng classes, the UnlUKl Static
upromo court hdng ploturod an an
organ of clnsa lnjustlci. Tho ad
dross then -my:
"At thtfl crtleal mpuient tho Ronla'.
Ist party calln nppp all organized
worklngmon to romombor that they
still have tho ballot; to realize that
tho Into'llg'nt uao of political win
power la absolutely noc:&3ary to ayo
labor orgaulzat'on from destruction."
Tho Industrial Workers of tho
World failed In an ottompt to have
tho convention approvo of their form
of tradoa unionism. Tbcy joat by n
Wiliou'f voto of 138 to 48, The erlglna! ad
dree; was adopted.
ROOHEVEIra'RESipENT Oil
TlHtEltGUIHJHlH' CONGRESS
IMilted IMosi Lossc'd ' Wlro.l
Wnahlngtoa, May 14. Pre IJnt
RooseveH has been oloftteprsldont
of tho International Tuborculosli
eongroefl, which inetti Ikkq In Octo
ber,
In bin lettar of aoooiitandu tha
Presklont :ftys:
"1 win gladly eorvo, but when X
find It Impo-olb'o for nio to ntten-r
mo-tlngi I nhaU rct'itlzo fiocretnty
Corto'you to roprewjnt mo, Tho lm
portauco of tho crusndo li luojtlma
blo vhon It Is realize! that tho dip
oaso costi 200,000 Uvea annua ly In
tho United Blate3 and a.OOO.OOO' f.n
tho world Rapid application of thu
science of ctamplag, otit tubcrculoili
dopor.do on tho iirQAiptnosn of Incul
cating now doctriniw Quch a crurn:t
brings hqpo tp pioospndi vho wrro
provwun'y dosphlrlng. Tho Joluln?
oftho nations of the world In tho
flight Is u step
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