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CHRISTMAS HOJERY
Our hosiery department is the most complete of
any in the city. Every little detail Is looked
after with the enro nnd Judgment that make,
selling easy nnd brings customers back for
more, ".hut like we got bofore."
Fancy Hosiery Boxes, 10c each
pure Silk Embroidered Hose $2 --
Pure Silk K mbroldered Hose ........ . . 7.-5
Others llt -SI. ."(), $2.00, 'jjsy'.no
T " -I
fancv Hose 85c pair
ack embroidered nnd col-
; embroidered, In dainty
es, S3c a pair.
ibroidered Hose 50c
lick with colored cmbroldor-
ittcrns, very neat, look like
alucs.
Fancy Hose 25c
ery color deslrablo In lace,
t
embroidered patterns.
Stockton's Special
25c Hose
Wonderful Value
A hose mnde oscoplnlly for our
own trade.
It is Just a little bit bettor than
any other 25c values sold In all
f Oregon. In fnct, the same hero
Is sold In other cities at 35c or
3 for $1.00.
& Towels
t.pvt'LS
&J 2Scto$1.25
Imported damasks nnd linen
huckabacks: especially for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
t
x aaie or
-' .a iviiiitcti y
vs&&BS&Jk Brushes
gS3SJ8 $1.00
flflMrtv tQ $750
Hoal Imported celluloid, eb
ony, Tiger Ebony. Cocoabola, Im
itation ebony nnd natural wood.
The best line ever shown in Sa
lom, nt less than wholesale prices
Duffers, Combs, Urushes, Mir
rors, Puff Roxcs, etc. An enfl
less variety of novelties, cspo
clnlly for Christmas gifts.
cy Boxes, 10c, 15c CHRISTMAS Fancy Boxes, 10c, 15c
Cloves
Ivllogo to exchange If size
right. Dents, Palais Roy-
ainzon
I $1.25 to $2.00
Suggestions
rry Scarfs.
IT llOHS.
r.
Nt.
dii Tops.
lets,
r Combs.
UlllOlltlS.
pious.
Wekwcnr.
ittilll
Blip
Trunks, Bags and
Suit Cases
Our holiday lino Is splendid in
uvory detail, genulno leathor
goods at prices much loss than
you oxpect.
Umbrellas
All new Ideas In fancy handles,
Iilnln woods, etc. A rnro boIcc
t(on. .75c to $12.50
Suggestions
lllnukcts.
Comforts.
Portlcrs.
Until Unlaw.
.Smoking Jackets,
Gordon lints.
Fancy Hosiery.
Fancy Kimpciidcrs.
Slipper.
Mocnisjns.
;tnias Boxes, containing a pair of suspenders, a pair of arm bands and
ir of men's garters . . : 75c to $1.50
"The
ristmas
tore
J. L. Stockton
The White Corner
Bl
The I
Christmas I
Store I
LEADING LADY
TAKtjN SICK
Owing to a severe cold and high
fever, Miss Edna Crawford, lead
lag lady of the "Lion and the
Mouse" show, was confined In bar
bod the lnrgor part of tho afternoon
In the Hotol Willamette. Dr. Hnr
r E Cla has tho patlont In charge,
and he Is hopeful of Improving hor
present condition ' sulllclontly to
permit her pla ,ng tonight.
i I -I.-
MAKES REPORT
ON GURRENCY
(United Prt'ss Leased Wire.)
Washington, Doc. 10. Tho annu
al roport of Lnwrenco O. Murray,
comptroller of the curro'noy, giving
general Information to tho condition
of tho national banks and other
bauka In tho United States, was pre
sented to congress today. It ataten
that on September 23 thoro w ra
G853 banks in tho national associa
tion, having a paid-in capital of
$D21,4G3,172 and circulating note
outstanding amounting to $013,
720, 165.
"Tho Individual deposits of tho
banks on that day were, $4, 468,135,
105. Tho banks then had In their
vaults In gold and silver $680,185,
555; In Icsal tender notes 188r
238,515, with aggregate resources of
9,027,2G0,484.
Tho liability of stockholders In na
tional banks la shown to bo 021,
403,102. Tho surplus of tho banks la shown
to be 50S,50C,207.
Tho undlvldod profits total 202,
009,801. Of thlrty-thrco nntlonal banks for
which receivers woro appointed dur
ing tho year ending Octobor 31,-nlnd
hnve been restorod to solvency. Tho
tecelvers liquidated tho assets of 24,
the nominal valuo of whose assets
was $31,115,511, and tho amount re
ceived by tho rocolvors was $19,342,
010 Seven bnnks wro wrecked by
cashiers, one by tho defalcation of
other olllconi, three by fraudulent
management, three by oxccsslvo
'loans to directors, two by th depre
ciation of securltlon, one by tho fall-
tiro of large dobtors and one by tho
stringency of the money market.
ALDERMAN ST0LZ
ADVOCATES GOOD
WOODEN BRIDGE
-o
PICKING FIGHT
WITH AUSTRIA
r nta i.n
untlanicd from pago 1.)
Hi In tho anti-English move
nt I re British population is
vlll brenk Into opon rebel-
and every dopartlng ship
lourinil with u'nmnn nnd
f bound for the nafoty of tho
untry.
fngcr the dolay In proclaim-
jtlal law, tno florcest, It Is
fere assorted, will bo tho
leestnbllsh Anglo-Saxon
Ion Plenty of consorva-
ns say If things go too
( luntry's nscondnnoy oan
f tt, bo restorod that It
err34r to abandon the col-
ge'hrr
lc has been tho oonsorshlp
of the past few months' of
eliltlc outragos that oven
f J mber Is unknown, out-
til I II'i( IiiIh TIia innst Illl-
faf's thnt havo loakod out
M Gossnln, native Inform-
Inatcd by anarchist prlson-
MU-ur Jail.
- ttempt to assassinate
governor of Uongnl Sir
' Mzcr
N'atlvo detective lnipec-
Po l.all Dannorjeo of Ren-
Blnaed
Queen Victoria's stat
ispr mutilated.
10 District Pnllor, Kimntv
Clough of I.ahoro nssasln-
5 Attfitllnt in Irlll mitillo
Hume with bomb In rail-
t Agarpara.
Attempt to blow up
of Europeans at Darraok-
10 Mr R Vanniiilv anA
Ikllled by hpmb.at Muzzaf-
Thlrty generals arrested
for conspiracy to mur-
illah nfflclala. Jnnludlni;
Viceroy Lord MInto nud military
commnuder, Geueral lonl Kltchen
or. May 1C. Attempt to blow up
Calcutta street curload of English.
May 30. Two natives arrestod at
Calcutta for bomb plot.
Juno 23. Two Englishmen sorl
ously injured by bomb thrown Into
railway conch near Calcutta.
Aug. 13. Attompt to blow up a
trulnlond of Europeans noar Calcut
ta. Tho foundation of Lord Morloy's
plan Is tho opening of an Increased
nunibor of high administrative gov
ernment posts to uatlvos and u slight
Increase, though not to the extent
of a iNHjolty, on tho Indlitn coun
cil, u body with haudquartWH In Cal
cutta, vutd Willi practically no
real power but charged with the
duty of advUing tbu suorutttry of
state for .IndlH on mutters ooueern
Ing the colony.
He also proinlaow some form of
home rule m the country progrowi
ee. The imtiveK deniHiid lininodlately
home rule under jiractleully tho
Mine condition as the present ones
in Canada.
WILL IGNORE
(Continued from pago 1.)
the Wet-tern fruit men and Insists
that Wiley shall, keep out of tho coj
troversy. On the other hand, If the
President dot not lay the order of
silence on Wiley, the fruit men wi'l
orltlols Roosevelt for not according1
them hte famous "bquare doal."
It was learned today that the de
mand made upon President HomovpU
by the fruit men followed the passim
of rule against Call'ornla sulphureJ
fruits by several Btern states. auJ
a, dlplotnatlb cflntrrsy XifCibn .th's
cquntJyTand Fr&HC wW regard j
that, In vlow of Dr. Wiley's state
ments, California sulphiirod fruits
would hnve to bo barred from Franco
Congressman James C. Need ham, of
tho sixth district of California,
loarned of -this correspondence, and
called tho house committee on for
eign relations to tho situation.
A reply waa sent to tho French gov
ornment that French wines contal'i
slphur, nnd that f.io United Stati
would have to rotnllato, by barrlni:
thfeeo wlnos from this country.
A letter camo hastily from France
npollglxlng for tho first communica
tion, and explaining thnt tho Frenrh
government that Bulphur-purod wine
wrb not Injurious. Tho letter state!
that no nctlon would bo taken agaluM
California sulphured firjlts.
Congrwman Noedham has a eojv
of this rorroepondeacp In his poeee
slou, and will use It In hht flM
agalnet Dr. Wlloy before the President.
"All we wnnt la a square deal.'
declared Neodhatn today. "The r. f
eree board, appointed by tho Presi
dent to work out the suUtfitir prob
lem, Is composed of eminent scleu
tlsU and supersedes Dr. Wiley's de
cision. The fruit men nro willing to
abide by this deoiilon, but Dr. Wiley,
a mere undorlln of the President,
declare In advance that he will not
We demand that this man kop qult
and not prejudice peoplo against our
fruits."
CHICAGO TO GET
NEXT APPLE SHOW
Spokano. Dec. 10. The next
national apple show, Inagiirated
horo. will bw he!$ at? Ghloago' In
19Q9. Prominent growers who havo
boen In consultation all day have
decided upon this etep.
Don't He lfop',I,".
about j'oursolf when you'ro cr'nplel
whj-heymatlsm pr tlff. Joints o'
course, you've tred lots of tblngB and
they failed Try Ballard's Snow
LInlmont It will drive away all
(Unltod Prosn Lonsod Wlro.)
Vionr'i, via Frontier, Dec. 10.
Documentary evidence that Survla
and .Montenegro nro secretly 'tilled
against Austria and n general out
line of their wur plans are In tho
hands of tho government hero to
day. Ho far iih can bo learned, the
foreign olllcu Is still uncertain
Turkey also Is Included In the al
llanuo. Jusk how tho plans fell Into the
Austrlan'a hands In not known out
side olllulul clrckti. It Is believed
hero that Austria gavo notice that
it would consider such an allluiico
equivalent to n declaration of hos
tilities, at n time when It. definitely
knew the arm already had been
closed.
Tho plan, In omhu Hervla and Mon
tuegro obtain no oompuuHMtiou for
Austria's anmuMtlou of UohiiIh and
HentoHovliiH, Is for an early Mtart
on OHinpHlgnliiK ' that thu allien
may It Hwiiirod of a maximum of
winter fighting for whleh they are
better prepared then their foe.
The alllMt propose to oouduot.
their warfare In thu mountains.
Their plan Ih to fore Austria to In
vade their territory nnd then by ex
pert mountain lighting wear out
and doetioy thu oinpuror's forueo. If
they win Servlu Is to receive two
thirds and Montenegro one-third of
the annexed provinces. Austria, In
case of Hostilities will endeavor to
provont a union of tho Servian and
Montenogran armlww so that they
may be douljh with separately.
o
Ueforo tho Doard of Trade last
night Aldormnn Stolz defondod tho
courso of tho city council In turning
down- a coneroto brldgo across S.
Commorclnl street, nnd ndvooated
construotlon of "n good woodon
brldgo." for that main thoroughfare.
Ho said tho council had envoi! tho
city much tuonoy by turning down
mat Job. A. W. Prescott, tho Oro-
gonlnn reporter, nlso mnde n speech
in which ho said tho wlsea$- thing
tho city council ovor did wiu turn
ing down that conareto brldgo on
rf. Commercial street.
Mr. Stolz showed thnt tho city
had 7G00 foot of brldgos to enro
for nnd tho Initial movos woro being
mnde to construct n good wooden
bridge across thnt stroam.
BIG TIME PLANNED '
FOR INITIATION OF
":' MANY FORESTERS
Saturday, Docombor 12th Fores
ters of America lodgo No. 19 of this
city, will put 75 membors through
a courso of Initiation. Thin In
creased membership Is a splendid
"gnlnr-being tho biggest growth tho
local lodgo has ovor realized during
11b organization.
This upcclnl Initiating night will
bo properly conducted according to
custom of organizations being no
succesfiil In building up tho order.
A brass baud has boon ongngod to
furnish music for monstor pnrndo.
Tho ontlro order will be roprosenton
making tho starting point nt tholr
headquarters, tho Holman hall, nud
parading ovor tho paved district
with al Itho iiccompanlomontB of
red flro and sovural pounds of uolso
thrown In. After tho lino of march
Iiiih been complotcd, tho body will
assemble nt tho hall, where an elo
gnn bnnquot will nwalt thorn.
Forostor orders from sovorul out
sldo towns nro nlso scheduled for
thlB night Woodburn, florvalB, Sll
verton, Stayton and Mills City will
bo represented nnd will take part
In tho "putting through" of tho 7S
will Introduco n special program In
now recruits. Tho Oorvala lodge
will Introduco a spoclal program In
dogreo work, which la vory Inter"
OBttng. Tho Oorvnls order, notwith
standing that tt aggregates only 40,
Is noted for botng ono of tho host or
ganized orders In tho stnto.
Tho olllclnl staff of tho Forester
lodgo horo Is composed of Oco. N.
Patterson, chief rnngor, Honry Du
mas, sub-chief ranger; Geo. O.
Savage, lecturer; Ira, Jorgonnon,
trenmiror; J. C. Perry. flnnnclol
socrotary; Waldo "Mlllor, "recording
socrotaryj C. E. ltnmp, senior wood
ward, F. It. Dickson, Junior wood
ward; L. M. Mlllor, Bonlor boadlo; S.
H. Drownell, Junior bottle; truntueH:
Coo. O. Savage. Oeo. N. Patterson
nnd Leo E. Abboc. Tho Fo renters of
America nro now roprcmontod local
ly by 125 members. D J. Fitzger
ald, state organizer, of Portland, has
been In the city for tho pnst two
weeks.
CONGRESS INSULTED
BY PLAIN TALK
ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE
(Unltod PrcHB Lonicd Wlro.)
Washington, Doc. 10 After sov
orul oonferenco.1 tho Republican
loaders of tho houso ngioed this af
ternoon on a Hue or nctlon In doal
lug with President llposovolt for his
alleged Insult to congrnsu In hla an
mini mossnge.
A resolution will bo presented re
citing tho facts Involved In tho con
trorersy nud callfng for tho npotnt.
merit of n soleot committee to Inves
tigate nnd report to tho house suoh
nrtfon as will comport with thu dig
nity and honor of tho house.
The Demnorntn In the house helped
thu fight along by vnylng thoy woulu
dlsousM tho affair publicly iinless tho
Republicans noted.
Tho alloged Inmilt Ik In tho Presl
dent's suggestion that If tho houm
objects to enlarging (ho scopo ot
the nocrot service, "it special excep
tion could bo made In tho law pn
hlbltlng tho use of tho secret service
force In Investigating mombors o(
congreiw." Ho added: "It would hd
far better to do this than to do what
actually was do no, and strive to
pmvont or at least to hamper offuc--Ivo
action ngninst criminals by tbof
oxccutlvo branch of tho govern-riont."
WEALTHY RANCHER
IN FRENZY SHOOTS
HIS. BEST FRIEND
. l. ...InhnnJ mil nut fit on
Two weeki ago th & govern- Ms WlM anjf stlffnMji and leave
ment, through the emha4y. njfQ, la e4J0 .awooaJ iioqM joao suwuodl
formed the t'niiea aaie-. bu.cutoh au aeaiers.
TmiifHirt Iteiiiiiln
Tho body of Samuel Moyor, who
died horo Monday night, was taken
on tho 2:46 train yuitrday to Port
land, and from there on to his forroor
homo In Youngstovn, O.. where fu
neral services will be conducted.
Mr. Moyer's son, George 8. Moyer and
his little win accompanied th ri
malm .
Fflr Ikvenw, IVtler ond Halt Itlicmn.
Tho Intenso Itching characteristic
of these ailments Is almost Instantly
allayed by Chamberlain's Salvu.
Many severo cases havo been cured
by It For sale by Dr, Stone's Drug
I store.
Ontario, Qui,, Doc. 10. J. E.
Whitehead, n wealthy rnnoher of
Chliio, Is a fugitive from Justice to
day after shooting and probably
fatally wounding his neighbor and
Into yoserday afternoon. Fuhro U
at thu Pomona hospital In a pro-
oarlous condition.
Whitehead, his 10-year-old son,
and Fuhro woro returning from a
two-days' hunting trip In the hills
south of Chlno. when thoy woro
Joined by a painter named lingers
who resides In Pomona and tho four
stopped at the winery near Chlno.
Whitehead, not being usud to the
liquor, drank quite a quantity and
when tho party arrived at his home
he was mad with drink.
Securing a gun he announced his
Intention of killing tho entire party.
Rogers attempted io take weapon
Whitehead's wjfe, who wan
standing in the doorway ()f )H,r
homo soronmed when rho saw Fuh
ro shut. Her Infuriated husband
than turned the gnn on liar and
threatened to end her life.
Tho woman nut nrnm!ng Into
tho Iio'uho and Whitehead escaped.
Tho authorities were liumedlutuly
notified and a posse set out In pur
suit. After learning today that White
head spent tho night at the oubln of
a blnuksmlth named King, who lives
In an Isolated simt near hero, tho
officers today aro In hot pursuit of
the fugitive and predlot his enpturi
within a short time- -
After oludlng the posce last night
Whitehead mudo Iih, w to Kliig's
cabin. CoverJug uio blacksmith
from tho runoher and In thu sculllo with his gun. thu fugltlvo demtiuded
that ensued a shot was flrod from shelter for tho night A 3 o'clock
Whitehead's gun. thu bullet strlnk this morning he depurtcd and King
Ing Fuhro notified the uflUeis
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