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GIBSON
GIRLS IN
ENGLAND
PKIM LITTLK DKMUIl ENGLISH
-.MAIDS NO LONGF.K EXIST,
HAVING LKAILi'Kl) THU MODKS
AND MANNHHS OK TIIHIK
SiltKNUOUS AMHUIGAN COUSINS.
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v2 o frequently doplctod In American
tl tira nrltk nr. lllfrv.t In l.n nl.
I. -'to, IT .VII IIUOV b.tlVU 'II IUU Uli
GIRLS ARE NOW BOYS
8o- the Stalil llrltlsh Matrons Who
Mount (lie Decadence of tlio Kng
Hull Maidens, Whom the Older
Matrons oiiy Art Now Kxtlnct.
(United Press Leased Wire.)
London, April 7. Horrid Gibson
girls from tho United Statca are
spoiling tho mannors of tho prim lit
tlo Engllnh maids, according to anon
ymotiB communications printed today
in tho press. Fond mamas havo rU
on In wrath and declaro against tho
naughty oxamplo of tholr American
cousins who allow their daughters to
wear really shocking hosiery "and
show 'cm, too."
"Tho ulmplo, modest British maid
en of tho old dnyB Is practically ex
tinct," wrltos ono doting parent who
fools that her finer sensibilities havo
boon outragod by tho Ynnkoo invasion.
"Our girls aro now boys. Somo I
uuu" flounces and ruffles and gaudy
Blockings (unduly exposed. Speci
mens of tho typo are overrunn'ng
London theatres, ball rooms and
parks. Not only Is tholr dross
Intolerable, but their cold, calm man
ner and fcrenco to nil beautiful
and lovlp- ngs mako thorn Impos
sible." ' x
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WILL B'KD
FARM MACHINERY
United Tree Leaned 'lre.l
Uorlln, April 7. Tho formation
of n stock company for tl. manufac
ture of farm implements by throe of
tho most poworful Gorman farmers'
organizations Is bollovod to be tho
first stop on tho part of tho German
ngrlcuturlstB to break tho American
monopoty on farm mnchinory Hint
has existed for many oars.
Tho now compnpjr is capitalized at
$1,000,000 and tho plant which it will
erect will hnvo a capacity of 20,000
mowing machines annually,. Tho
plant will bo constructed and put In
to operation Immodlatoly.
Tho rapidly growing dotnand for
mowors, blndors and othor farm im
plomonts, resulting In Importations
during tho last two years valued at
$10,000,000, In tho direct cause of
tho action of tho Gormnn organiza
tions. SEATTLE W0M"aN
KICKED AT TARIFF
Sonttlo, Wash., April 7. In reso
lutions passed by tho Women's Im
provement Club tho women of West
Seattle, through that organization,
hnvo voiced tho'r protest against tho
proposod Increnso of tho tariff on
hoslory, kid gloves, mittens, woolen
fabrics and sugar.
Mombors of tho Washington dolo
gatlon in congress will soon receive
copies of tho resolutions, with" an ur
gont request thnV thoy oxorclro tholr
Influence to koep tho tar'ff on those
articles as low as posslblo.
Thu women arctiod at their mcot-
of these young women rrsomblo al-ing yesterday that It tho tax Is raised
most exactly tho horrid Gibson girl, I It will increnso their oxponses.
WHEAT'S
RECORD
PRICE
NKAKLY FOUK CUNTS HIGHKU
THAN DUHING THIS FAMOUS
GATKS COItXKIl IN 101KI L1VU
LY SCKNKS IN T1IK 1MT DUItING
SIfeSiOX.
SHORTS HAVE10 DIG
One Firm Sells Half Million Hushels,
Hammering the Prlco Down, Hut
It Hecovervil In Few Mlnutw, and
Higher Price Are Kxpectod.
FIFTEEN
HUNDRED
DROWNED
HUSSIAN FISHKKMKX FHOM ICK
HKItG SWKPT OUT TO SUA
ONIC KKPORT SAYS THAT THK
IIKIIU TUHNUD OVKIt, DUOWN
ING NKAHLY ALL.
O O O O O O 00 OOOO
O HAhKUALL. O
O At Onkland Portland C, O
O Oakland S. O
O. . .At Sacramento -Snn Frnncli-.O
O co 2, Sacramento 3. O
O At Los Angeles Los Angolos O
O I, Vornon 1. O
OOOOOOOOOOOO
SAN DIEGO VOTES
AGAINST PROHIBITION
ONLY A FEW ESCAPE
Another Report Snys Iceberg; Was
Swept Out to Sen and There In
Still Hopes or Having Most of (he
Marooned Fishermen.
United Treat I-eased Wire.)
Chicago, April 7. May wheat
started Honrlng nt tho opening today
nnd Jumped Immediately to $1.2-1,
and then by leaps and bounds went
up to $1.25 Vi. This is 3 cents
higher than tho high water mark
recorded during tho famous Gates
corner In 1005.
Tho sudden ndvanco was caused
by tho offortH of tho shorts to cover
up.
It was followed by a disposition of
the Pntton interests to tnko profits
In both May and July wheat, and
shortly nfter tho opening Pntton bo
gan selling. It Is bollovod that ho
disposed of nonrly 500,000 bushels
of May wheat at prices close to the
highest figures.
(Contlnuod on Pngo Fivo.)
EASTER OPENING
Of the Latest Spring Merchandise
Wo nover oftor premiums of nny kind to Induco trndo. Wo aro horo all tho time with tho Dost, Latest
and Nowost of Merchandise nt Lowest Prices. Thoso nro tho Premiums tho Chicago Rtoro has to offer.
Thnt Is why wo grow. No schomes but honest vnluos. Tho best prices you enn got olsowhoro wo will boat.
Spot cash buying doos tho work.
j frTft iff VMi
Easter
Suits
The swollest lino of
up to date now
Spring Suits shown
In Salem and at
about half what you
havo to pay else
where. Mr. Laakgiy,
our buyer in Mew
York, is the man
behind the gun, We
are here with the
values, the mate
rials and Jhi
styles.
Easter
Millinery
r-s
W J
8I.-..00 SPUING SUITS
Now only
$18.00 SPUING SUITS
Now only
2fl.00 SPUING SUITS
$7.50
$9.50
Now only
$14.50
ll Tallor-Made. Long Coats. Sine Coats. Silk
Lined, Skirts, Full Flnro and Latest trimmings
MIm Dodd, of Now York. Is our millinery buy
er, awl In the big city she I considered one of
the beet millinery experts in r,ow York. 8ho sends
us new trimmed hats every wook orenrions of her
own and Parih modols. What she recommends Is
right p to the minute stylo. e . 0 now hats here on
exhibition and not any two alike. Wo are not look
ing for profits. What wo want Is QUlok sales.
Keep turning the stock over and ovor. Quick
Sales and Little Profits.
Sale Prices $1 .95, $2.50
$2.95, $3.50, $3.95 and up
(United I'rc Leased Wire.)
Dorliu, April 7. According to dls
patches received today by tho Loknl
Anzolgor, an Icoburg on which 1500
KtiBsInn fhhormon woro working, nor
near Hlgn, wnB driven townrd tho
opon sen today by n honvy wind nnd
only 37 woro nhlo to escape.
Ono vorslon of tho report snyB that
tho icoborg overturned far out nt son
and thnt all of tho 1-103 mon who
had been unable to got ashnro, woro
drowned. .
Another dlspntch snyn that tho Ico
borg l still drifting far out to sea
nnd thnt scores of tho flshormon hnvo
fnllon Into tho ocenn nnd drownod.
Bovernl boats havo put out to fol
low the Icoborg, nnd If poBslblo, to
roscuo tho strandod flBhormon.
It Is roportcd thnt tho mon wore,
fishing from tho Ico pack whon It
broko loom from tho mass and was
cnrrlod to sen by tho curront and
tide.
MIDDLE wlsfls
SWEPT BY STORMS
(United Press Leased Wire.)
Cleveland, Ohln. April 7. Winds
reaching tho voloclty of n tornado
In somo JlnooH. nro swooping
over tho wholo Ohio vnlloy today,
doing gront damnge nnd causing
widespread sufforlng.
Sovcrnl lives nro known to havo
boon lost nnd tho prnporty loss can
not bo estimated nt this tlmo on ac
count of tho difficulty of romimmlco
tlon by wlro.
Reports of heavy dnmngo Iiavo
been rerolvod from Ohio, Kentucky,
Tunosoo. We-tnrn Ponnsylvnnln, In
diana" and Illlnota,
Lake Krlo Is In vtlld commotion and
grave fonrs nro folt for craft that
hnve been rnught In thontorm. Near
Sandusky a steel bargo Is adrift this
nfternoou with four mon nnd ono
woman aboard Tugs hnvo gnno out
n att offort to rescuo tho victims,
but tho lnko Is so rough that tho
work l extremely difficult.
A dlM'atrli from Hopklnsvlllo, Ky.,
says thnt heavy dnmngo has bcon
dnno by the winds throughout that
section and that two persons nro re-
tmrieu to navo boon killed.
Wire rnmmunlcntlon botwoen all
fltles botwoen Pittsburg nnd Chlcngo
Is subject to the worst Interruptions
s'nro the heavy storm and blizzard
last Fobruary.
The tonus today today aro be
lieved tn be part of the sarrH at-
monphorle disturbance which caused
the big storms In MUslmlppI and
Ohio lant night.
o
ttlalteit l'rM Leased Wir.
Son Diego, Cnl., April 7. Tlnpo
llco of this city todny nro endeavor
ing to obtain n clow thnt will load to
tho Identification of tho mtscroanta
who attempted to dynamtto tho home
of Superior Court Clork Edgar w.
Dickinson sovcrnl nights ago. Tho
net Is bollovod to hnvo boor, tho out
growth of hitter fooling ngalnnt Dick'
Inson resulting from tho municipal
campaign which ended yesterday In
tho defeat of Mayor John F. For
ward, for rooMJctlon.
Tho fact thnt n dynamiting had
boon attempted wad kept rocrot for
fear thnt fiurthcr ourngos would fol
low on election day. A stick of high
oxploslvo was found near Dickinson's
window, Tho fttBo had boon Ignited
but beenmo extinguished within an
Inch of tho explosive.
Hovlsod roturns todny of yostor-
day's olcctlon undor tho now charter,
show thnt Grnnt Connrd, tho nnll-
mnchlno cnndldnto, defcatod Mayor
Forward by 4 DO votoi.
Four aiitl-macliio councltmen out
of flvo cnndldntos woro nloctod. Tho
c'ty vpted down tho "no snuv)n" or-
dlnnnco by n voto of 2 to 1, Tho
prohlbltUinlsts received n stinging
defeat.
OFFERED
FULTON
A PLAGE
BUT HE WILL
BE JUDGE
NOT
HEROIG
INDIAN
WOMAN
OUTS FLUSH l-'HO.M HKU IIODY
WHICH SHIC USICS FOU 1IA1T TO
CATCH FISH TO KKKl II1CR
ItAIIIKS FHOM STAHVING.
DOES THIS DAILY
Ilrnvo Squnw Heeps Her Children
Alive Until Found by Trapper.
She Is llclnic Tenderly Cared for
nnd Will Itecover.
.. Un.td I'retii Iaaed Wire.
Port Arthur, Out., April 7.Out
tlng Btrlps of flesh from hor body, n
heroic Indian woman who lives sov
ornl miles north of horo, halted
hooka with It nnd caught fish to nnvo
her children from starving to doath.
Tho story of tho red inothor'n heroism
wnH brought horo todny by William
McKlrdy, who has Just roturnod
from a trap through tho north woods.
Kmnolntod from hunger, tho woman
was unable to crawl Into tho woods
nnd trnp gnmo. Driven to desporn
tlon by tho orylng of hor nlnrvlng
babies, who selzod n hunting kulfo
nnd out up hor own flosu for bait.
After preparing a lino alio tnanngod
to drag horse) f to tho rocks on tho
horo, and there flnnlly landed a fish,
thu first rood thu family had oaten
for days.
Kopoatlug this awful sncrlflcu day
by day tho bravo Hijuaw succeeded In
providing suinbleut nourishment for
her little ones to keep life In their
bodies until pnsslng trnpporn found
them and gave them nHslstnuco.
Tho woman Is being tenderly en rod
for by tho woodBinou. and It Is bo
llovod she will aurvlvo.
(United Pri-M r,ried Wlr.j
Wnshlngton, April 7. It was
lonruod todny that President Taft of
fered Charles W. Fulton, former
Honatur from Oregon, tho position of
envoy extraordinary nnd minister
plenipotentiary to China. Fulton
asked ten dnys In which to
consider whethor ho will accent. This
notion by tho presldont finally dis
poses of the rumor thnt Taft would
appoint I'll I ion to u federal Judge-
Hliip.
. .U) news relative to tho Huluctton
tho Futon for the post In China wits
contained in tho following uuuouueo
uiont .roiu the Will to House.
"Tho controversy In rospuot to tho
fodernl Judgeship In Orogott huH do
volopod such a factionalism thnt
former Senator Fulton deolluvd to
havo his iiumo coiiHiuorod further.
No dsnlslou has been rouohod regard
lug the Niiccowiful cnndldnto. Pnwl-
dent Taft today tendered to Fulton
tho mlulNturHhlp to China. Fulton
asked for tun duya In which to consid
er It."
GREAT TIDAL WAVE
DEVASTATES TAHITA
Ban Francisco, April 7 Nowa of
a Hoviiro tldnl wavo which wnought
gront dnmngo to tho Islands of Moron
nnd Hltutoongn near Tnhatl was
brought horo by Ivan O. Mclndoo of
Fresno, Cnl., who roturnod today on
tho stenmor Mariposa from a visit
to Tahlta. According to Mcldoo's
story, tho wave occurron either March
IG or 10, nnd nlthough no damage
was dono to tho Tahlta, nutuorous
Iiuubos vero demolished and planta
tions devastated on other Islands.
Tho extent of tho dnmago In Illntoon
ga alono Is ostlmntod nt nbdut 30,-
uuu.
Tho gigantic wavo camo in ono
great volume and swamped tho land.
Hundreds of small shacks woro do
molUaee", "Ho far ns I could learn," said
Mcldoo. "thoro woro no llvoa lost,
although thousands of dollars dam
age was done to both Islands which
lie but u few iiiIIim from Tahlta."
A SORE FOOT
CAUSED FIRE
BREWERS MUST BUY
AMERICAN BARLEY
DRESS GOODS and SILKS
Here you will find the tcre&teti stock in Salem to kaImt frnm In thn latent nn.in.ii,i .,.i- ,i ...,
rials. Silk suitings In a great variety. Wool sui.ngs In a groat variety. Price yard, 26c. 35c, 49a, 66c
Tie and upwards
I I me ombroider- f) tT Beet standard 1
I erles, 4 Inches T W sv -l 1
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iaBiwa.aiaBHB1-BIa . , ,-u-- Lmiul111ij1. jy
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Washington, April 7. The house
today, in enrnmittoe of tho whole, vo
ted ovrwholmlngly In favor or re
taining the duty of 1C eents a busn
H r.n barley as provided In tho Payne
Din
Tho following amendments woro
defeated
IJy Tawney, of Minnesota, for n
duty of 20 eonts per bushol.
Hy M'ller, of Kansas, for a duty
of 25 cent.
Iy Alexander, of Now York, for
iu per cent ad valorem, or approx
matoly 5 cents por bushel.
Ur Humphrey, of Washington, to
place barley on the tree list.
Tho prosoped duty under the Dln-
l-y law Is 30 cents per bushel.
The proposed duty of 25 cents pvr
bushel on barley malt provided by
the Payne bill was accepted, an
amendment by Miller of Kansas to
place the duty at 45 cents being vot
ed down voclforouily.
-o.
(IIiiIImI I'ipii IumI U'lr. I
Ban Francisco, Apral 7. A rhou
matlo foot on lined a flro which threat
ened tho destruction of an apartment
house in Folsom street today.
u. k. Meyers, u painter living In
TO FIGHT RAILROAD
FREIGHT RATES
San Francisco. N 7'H ty Unt
of the firm of Ilntee & aiiosobrouHu.
of this olty, loft for Los Angolos to
dny to llulsh thu signing of freight
for tho Acnio, the first voswl which
will olonr from San Pedro for Now
York undor tho new ratos oatnbllshod
by his company.
The ratos that will be In forcn h-
tweon Han Ihtdro and Now York nro
the basement of tho house, was treat-1 ( bo 35 3 7uTB Sui Z .n arJ
ing his foot with liniment which bo-r0 305f ft "K Slr ihRnd.m
onmo lunited from tiw. num., frago or to cents lower than an
lamp and set tho building on flro.
.-neyero, wiough sevoroly burned on
nr
heretofori' (iiioted for the trlji.
nnies anticipates no difficulty Iu
ly to check the flame. Nit was unsuc! ' ."J J, ' MS "?? 1!ind od ,on
ewssful and a flro onglno was called ! ? i ' I,. p warrant. ' " tl
ta aavii Hin hnn. W--..?1 JSS M" will arrange for all vonaols
to save tho houso. The property loss
amounted to several hundred dollars.
ARTISTIC HORSE THIEF
GETS IN TROUBLE
Offers Kill tor u Job.
Washington, April 7- President
Taft today offered the governonm'p
of Porto Hlco to Charles II. Landls,
former congressman from Indiana
and a prominent cdltot. having dl-
red the policies of several papery
In that state. He has not made his
answer as yet.
Baoramonto. Cal., April 7. D co
ratlvo art of K. Iloraugo, a house
painter, alleged to havo been aniiPed
to tho sides of a stolon horse, result
ed In hli arrest and he Is In Jail today
awaiting trial.
George Davis of Oak Park, recent
ly lost a team of horses, Dorango
acquired some new livestock about
the same time and Davis became sus
picious. One of the painter's steeds
appeared vory much like one that
Davis had lost, but tho matn did
I not tally.
Unwilling to believe his own eye,
wavi siyiy appnea a a&uu or tur
pentlno to thu coat or tho strange
horse. A moment later a white spot
appeared on tho animal's aide.
Derango was thrown Into Jail and
accuse dof having painted the horse
ta hide Its d tlnguliblnr narks.
or uis line to touch at Ban Pedro.
joesImonISay
be next mayor
(Special to Journal )
Portland, April 7. Mayor Lane
today published a notice that ho will
not again be a candidate for the may
orallty. It Is tho unlnamoua opin
ion of Portland's best Informed poli
ticians that Hon. Joseph Simon, ox
United States senator, will be tur
nominee.
STATE OFFICIALS
GOING EAST
(Bperlal to Journal )
Portland. April IM-ll. K. Lee
Steluor, superintendent of thn Insane
asylum, nnd II K Bickers, superin
tendent of the Institute for thu feeble
minded, left Portland today for a
month's visit In tho hast, whoro thoy
will study the methods of h'astern In
stitutions The trip was authorised
before Governor Chamberlain went
out at office.