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(By United Pe OREGON PIONEER DEAD SALEM Jan Age, ar, Oregon ploneer ) John Say 81 yours of age, is dead. He » to Oregon G in 1846 and has resided on his do | e | . CONFESSES TO LAND FRAUD | mation land claim POLICE BILL )}E Dp FIVE ARRESTED FOR THEFT "OF ONE OVERCOAT DAY, JANUARY 1908. What do five persons want with c . _ one overcoat’ » . ? Thik i# a problem in eriminol Unites F jolaima. He testified that he ox (By United Press.) | Ti oO an, 28 pected to be fined by the court | a Pont we , : , | O8Y OF kleptomania thas the ex “ wwfeaned | 10° Bie partictpation tn thée cor: | nen ’ MENTO, Cal, Jan |perte in the police department are ton H. Hend ‘foamed | apt practices. Hendricks was the James Dunn was tostantly killed) trying to figure out Hag the wand unsle ssexamioa| only witness. He spent an art a, {iy United Press.) jand ©. Harris badly injured wher Frank Martin, aged, 26, . Lar Hage in the Hall May» Tortable six hours, ‘The defense |. CARSON. Nov. Jan. 23-~The! tne Western Pacific steam ghovel| (00. Seed 18. C. A. Crook, aged 21 while he r was mercilom in ite examina, | erating he police bill pro George B. Black, aged 23, and Chas. thal snd com: tion and did Bot Kpare the witness | MURE & remedy for conditions tn | the grade across the American | Conroy, aged 17, were arrested last af i himeclf and at any time, but it failed. to | Gel@Meld, haw been completed and | fiver turned over, Dunn was, nicht by Patrolman Anderberg, Me ube periury of others, Il shake the damaging effect of Hen |} the measure will be introdnoed in| buried under « of Yoowe dirt) * hile in the act of hastening away the Buty ¢ and | dricke’ admissions while on the| te Senate late this af on. THO / and the bulk of the shovel, weigh: | &=== CREE ATS SE Mestock company wight stand as a wity for the atate, | Ml provides for the may line 7 Y : ste | i certaiu claims asturs Hendricks’ declaration that he ex-/0f ® “Nevada state poll Seat Pasig lh Rosas clePe-sabe wks ray | aeeeed Dv that pects to be fined te regarded a» /(® Kovernor of the state in com: | by the car and partially burted Gains taken out dy (he com: Indicating the extent of the im:.|™MaNd. The force is to be under | ta bis office Were (avdulent, | munity promised by Heney. Hin direct supervision of a chief of po- . Z lat be assisted the company confession vee him from the | Ye to be sppotated by the gover GOVERNMENT PLANNING fon of these danger of along term in prinon,| OF And ts to composed of 31 oxseteata . _ *”/wnen, and in case obemergency an | / ¥ , additional 250 men may be recruit. | T0 ESTABLISH WHARF | - fed. The bill authorises the gover: | | 1) | “| lnor to declare martial law at any | ee A case of endless Mtigation, with i | , a A time conditions warrant such ac-| ; A aren nay tg pg a tion, In event jaw in de| A proposition of establishing a] ‘%e Nv : . Sn awe Se ae hax entered upon another period clared, the chief of police sball be | pler and wharf at Seattie for the exclusive use of the army and navy department vessels will be taken jup with the department offictals in | the near future. At present the government ves seln from different departments are jahifted about from place to place, as occasion requires. The war de partment now leases « part of a local plor, but even thin Is nade quate at times tn charge of the entire situation bers of the faculty, thoroughly ap- proves of the idea. Seattle's location in respect to the far east would make the estab. ‘The Japanese and Chinese lan fugether with the history religion aad comperctal of those nations, will Yery lishment of such @ course at the Oter venedio Welenaing to the ate be taught at the University university very Umely. It would departments are seattered in vact + ton next year, according also give the local inetitution quite ous places along the front a distinction, as Stanford is the only western university where Ort eofal languages are t of & chair of Oriental only ® few colleges, notably Oolw at the university, aed bia and Harvard, in (he east, have we, with other mem such “a department. plans. Prominent Japan many local business ax men have urged the ; SENATOR-PREACHER (By United Press.) BACKS ROOSEVELT NEW YORK, Jan, 24-—A red-hot | five-pound soldering tron was drop | ped from the 42nd floor of the new ms a - ‘a aan wae | i Singer building, landing ‘on the s | ia head of a mason's helper on the ; eI ol Bok ae | 27th floor of the adjotning City In 4 ‘ y Vesting building. The unfortanate skull was horribly urned y erueh: He died almort in lene | stantt arrive Tuesday evening on the Ire quoly, and will take part in the = BLACK HAND Serceses| AT WORK pipers will head @ parade, leaving preparations are being the Caledonian society McKenzie, No. 164, 0 8 @ dig success of the of Robert Burne ‘The birthday of the falls on Saturday. Jan put as the Moore the eet be obtained. until Wednesday evenin, ‘Wil be beld on the the American cafe, at 11:45 a m., merching down Second aY tw Jackson st, on Jackson to Pirst av. thea op Pirst ay. to Pike, and beck to the American cafe. The pipers will hold a reboarsal in the (By Unites Press.) basement of the Plymouth Con-| NEW YORK, Jan, 22—A dyna sregational church Wednesday aft-) mite bomb wax exploded last night erncon, jin the rear of a barber shop con [ducted by a Syrian at 45 Polk st | The “Mack Hand” is suspected, ax the Syrian has received threaten ing letters. HANDS FRISCO A BUNCH : | ; | ‘The military pipers dand from Vancouver, B.C. t¥ expected to TURAL GAS IN WEST SEATTLE _ MAN’S CELLAR | SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 23— in his own cellar, He had gone| “There is not 4 stugtc dairy in San dows about seven feet when gon temas Fey’ nee dairy ~ was & rush of gas, wo he says, and) San mncinc, thy he fmmediately sought the fresh | Blk of which ts really pure and! ty is one of the few members of the sit. He went back and dug a little | free from bectilt.~ ‘senate commitice whieh considered farther, and then went opstaira and) This statement was made by Dr.| rate tegislalion who supported the opened all the doufs and windows,| A. Ro Ward, director the state | wresident aroat ene prettlesed the fact that {2@ California club asd a cumber| 50g nandion that bill on the floor he had made a dlacovery. ost + at as Cl ee whlch / OF Inte Senator Clapp haw become h . n doesn’t know fest whst to do sbost/"","an gan Franctato there fe no| muah Solerested in church work snd gas flow much longer and live on| “? Of obtaining = medically pure) varied his activities by preaching mitk for infanta ur for the young | the pretiizes, and he te somewhat, : doubtful te any fart te mothers at the maternity ho«pitals svade from any tarther digging taro, %otberwise stilt under the care of MINING CONVENTION | the cellar regions. rey eee is ~ NLIST NO MORE BEGINS IN MARCH A convention of mining men from FOR PHILIPPINES = pon the gold scare at Al West Seattle ts to Over what is thought to Y of natural gas tn of W. A. Gorton, 1159 SENATOR MOSES CLAPP. | | | Senator Mose Clapp of Minneso elaim to be experts are each other in their wear “Brother” Gor 4 and neighbors are phe threatening (o move im ‘Waless something is done flow of the odorous, that they find the atmouphere in hime to have been din Man has a right to dig ete EE coos | : E P " <ipicaeniconedlnsiomcanttity | Alawle Northweet will be neld in this city beginning March 23. This was decid waves dashed bigh shores of Union Bay, t Uutversity boathouse and floated away husky oarsmen, make the U. of W. boathouse stay | in one place | Coach Conibear and Captain Kirby were .strugeling with the boathouse when the hatf-clad oars Enlistments in the United at army for service in the Philippines | °¢ | have ceased, on orders from the | Suicnnte tte ie antes ene Sen war department All TeRIMeALS | Lomed changes of the mining laws went right on blowing, and the rain to their eotitinued to rain, and also the boat house continued to drift, But by and by the laboring youths got it ted ap, and then Connie told his proteges that they needn't row, be | cause he was afraid they would/ eateh cold. Since they were all soaked to the} skin end had been for half an how enlisted nearly maximum |. government branch, and ia line strength | with thie work seeps are being | taken to bring the annual session of WILL SEND REPORTS | the American Mining Congress to this city in 1909. TO HIGH SCHOOLS IRISHMAN TO AID they appreciated this kind consi eration and hustled back to the As an incentive to good work In gymnasium, where the above ditty | classes, the semiannual reports of was composed the students at the Uniy ==os| Washington will be hereafter John Malone, a wealthy politician lt the high sehools from of Tacoma, whore life was saved the students graduated by Hen Tanaka 10 years ago, has come to the front and annonnces |that he wili spend his entire for ig | Re VOL gentle reader, this touching , fresh from the brain At University Station, but Mat necessarily mean that S Written by Prof. Ed. Meany ier of Prof. Thorpe’s Journsliam. it is the com tone of the fourteen oars to, who yesterday. aft and pulled and strong the coid water and om Union Ray, trying to Sarah Truax Weds. CHICAGO, Jan. 33.—Sarah the actress, and Charles 8. Al of Minneapotia, | Tre ax were married yesterday afternoon | . Sheek. Waa Gow tn Sa anseee at a bhoepital. The marriage was | with murder in the first degree. Mr | to have taken place last week, but Eis QI TE | Ma has retained the services j was postponed, owing to the Mk) prcghmen courses at the Univer-lof attorneys to take charge of the | ness of the actress Uritieh Columbia and the ed upon ata meeting of mining men! fm wind and rain. men appeared,. prepared to ‘row.| which will be detailed in the isl |; - Alaska, the treatmen' i BPA s rope to the drifting boat: They were setto work, knee deep anda have been recrulted up (0! ihe entation of couenpereeman: —_ : tn Water, to pyll the refractory Moat their full strength. The other res | ketorts are now eelng mado to d it hack again.” back to its moorings. The wind iments at home stations are 4I90 | ostabtish « department of mines as of activity in the superior court. | The Puget Sound improvement company opened the fifth chapter of a muchatred sory thie morning when th filed « sult against the Frankfort Marine, Accident and Plate Glass Insurance company, asking for damages aggregating $7,403.82 : The complaint reeites that fn January, 1901, the plaintiff was in / sured by the deteadant company againet damage sults and accidents, | and that on October 19, 1901, Chris ina Smith felt ant injured on sidewalk in front a build) ing being erected by the platotiff at Second ay, and Columbia st Mre. Smith seed the city and re od damages amounting + and costs, The.city appealed and the supreme court sustained the verdict. Then the elty sued | the Puget Sound Improvement com and was given a verdict. This was appealed and the verdict sustained. Now the plaintiff asks | for the damages carried under tts} contract with the Insurance com pany RUSSELL RALLY AS PLANNED } “Pfans are being perfected fer a! poittica! rally in the interests of] gers F. Rosseh, to be held Fri! day, January 31, The atrangements aff in the hands of Prosident Jo shi Collins and Secretary Ralph Jéfdan, of the executive committee DELAYED ANSWERS Rev. M. A. Matthews pared for publication a plaining why it was that | plies recelved from all the jalty candidates to bis questions of last week were not gen ont by bim on Saturday, the reason being that the rest of the replies | had got at that time been received. | The letter to General James Bt. Metealfe wan wrongly addressed and miscarried, being delivered to anot gentionan of the same name. George FF Ressell did not reply to the Matthews letter at ones, but on Tuesday of this week wrote @ brief note referring his | questioner to a published statement [of bis polley ‘The letters of the other | dates have been given out | catved SUE FOR © DAMAGES has pre letter ex the re cand an re The Pacific American . Fisheries company today started suit in the superior coart agamet the Pacific! t company, asking damages of | $4,709.83, sald to ne the amount which the plaintiff was compelled to pay in exeeas of contract figure for coal used by tts feet of vease last summer. j ‘The complaint states that on Jan ry 24 the plaintiff entered into! contract with the Pacific Coast | company for its coal at an agroed ‘on, to. b. bankers Later Heged, the Pacific Coast company fatied to fwifill it contract, the Pacific American Fish erles company being compelled to buy in the open market. Now tt} wants a refund of the extra money es was required to pay out TO SING “FAUST” WN APRIL The Chicago Symphony orchestra weft the University of Washington ted Pre sity of Washington have been #0 | defense: feilival chorus of 960. will’ render ; arranged that students may enter| When Malone was proprietor of a | ther grand opera “Faust” at Droam , Jas The friends the, engineering and liberal arts de-| restaurant years ago, Tanaka wax! may rink on April 8 and 9 the Beatrice Elizabeth Jor IVEN DAMAGE partments on February 1 of cach| working for him in a minor ¢a-!@aiow having just been settled by Gtifat and wealthy wife of yeur, as well as at the opening of | pacity, One day an enemy of Malu casiern organization. The Jones, tae o— in September jlone appeared and started to shoot jevebt will mark che first anoual bs wor é him down in cold blood. Tanaka, | qvagic £ val of the state univer dlp On findings that the steamship! At present all the world is bulld-| howe rushed in and grappled |aiit. and was originally planned for ¥ that bad failed to provide him|'9e warships. In the shipyards of|with the would-be murderer, the | ay, but the dates were changed to Moree per bed clothing, Naht and |Etrope and Asia, public and private, | bullet penetrating the ceiling, Tan-! dift the stra to her the result that|there are now under construction|aka is now charged with having| ‘The University Choral society Is BWMiderille actrons ax ex 4 pneumonia and | 41 battleships, 21 armored cruls| been implicated in the recent mur- | yow practicing the opera, under the at Mrs. Jones wan fo Sete hondiok wae ta 12 scouts, 94 destroyers of Chikichi Yoko | direction Prot. ©. O. Kimball dll Ada a verdict of $1,250 | torpedo s and 193 submarines, | Local singers are invited to join p now eli tna damages Against the Pacific Coast|Great Britain, France, Germany the chorus, as there are not suffi Breed in 1899 Co, by a fury in Judge Albert-|Japan and Russia Rad cing EARTHQUAKE clent voices of quality at the uni Pr 2 “ #01 court }work on war vessels toston | versity to complete it. The opera Piss FROM POPE took passage on | Trauseript | will be the closing event of the ui € 4 university's . oe * for the (By United Press.) < “ ‘“ The plan of the proposed Henry pr hai , MES Sepeay Bor. Ce dan. 23.—Are Hudson memorial bridge at New (By United Press.) p Pot Bon Francisco, le York calls for # reinforced concrete| REGGIO DI CALABRA, Italy VICTIM OF FORGER. Stay, withon ng fror WOMAN REPORTS ROBBERY span of 710 feet and r ents one | Jan. 23—A_ strong earthquake BP! deetnien ng th Mrs. Eastman, of Rainier of the bolde ing proje hock was felt in this province M. Draximan, of 528 First av, 8. FA comdjat ' Southea le, repe of the thne. The plans have The terrified people rushed from has asked the police to arrest an jering|the police last night that she was |very carefully worke their homes to the open fields, of unknown man who p a forged ‘ at|robbed of a silk 4 a pair of| ts that the took refuge in nearby subterranean | check on him yesterd The po Y.,! gold bracelets cameo » to theet every criticism ad- | grottoes, No loss of fe haw been | lice have a description of* the al place aud a quantit | vanced against the proposition reported Wged forger > oar ed ee gan? — ¢ C ‘Dougall outhwick Co. COR FIRST AVE.6 COLUMBIA SL During Our f from the clothing store at 903 Bec-| ood ay. with an overcoat The patrolman states that they from the lifeless | a y wand store, Just} had just taken It of a clothing front of tht in whieh of the fivg arrengéd actually took the coat, Ind which was to} ° wear it after it 4 been taken | from the seene and the theft for able to lew =< All Goods purchased of us up to the time of leay ing this store for our new building, Second Avenue ed * 7 ts * STEAMGHIP MMINESOTA * nd Pike Street, will be discounted at 25 per cent., mf AN AOCIDENS. *)| a full fourth off, This saving of 02% on every * The " Merchants’ | dime has actuated many to buy for future needs - Bhs gee gg le owe > such staples as Bedding, Housefurnishings, Dra- | % Steamship company's,steamer |} peries, Linens, China, Toilet Articles, Notions, | ® Minnesota, en route to Beattie & : ss Pa Pit NE Sg { Pe cong typ Baayen same *| | Underwear, Hosiery, Shoes, etc., etc. * near Mofi, but was floated # ® without assistance on the next «| Sr eae & tide. ‘The advices state that # |} < - & she suffered pv apparent dam. & P. E ® age and proceeded to this port. & Ow rices oan venmg . . 7 eee ee ee MIRACLE WANTS Gowns A-number of Evening Gowns which need some slight Gesh- ening are marked jow—less than half in every case. Among those being displayed in the window are several Battenberg and Net models, exquisitely made over Chiffon and Silk A NEW TRIAL 226.00 Battenberg Gown || 125.00 Crepe Gown ...27.50 71.2% | 85.00 Net Gown ...... 33.7. HA 150.00 Battenberg Gown 85.00 Broadcloth Costume N25 Rape: += BT Another chapter of the Russet! |p 150.00 Silk Voile Gown " { 75.00 Sitk Costume ..36.75 Miracle litigation t# promised the : : /T1.25 | 65.00 Silk Costume ..36.75 Among Evening Wraps are Green Silk, White Stik and White Lace styles, lined with pleated chiffon or taffeta. The prices ou these are exactly one-half 23.75 | + 2000 | Second Floor. rt. At appeal for a new trial was filed with the county rk this morning by Dr. George | Miracle, against whom a jury returned a verdiet for $785 in favor | of Dr. Annie K. Ituxwell early in the woek superior ex Ww 35.00 Model 20.00 Modei 47.50 Model 40.00 Model 17.50 10.00 SUIT FOR TIMBER LAND. | Caro RSE . 4 . Ctatming that he paid C. A. Mc | i Spe Sa Boy: S Donald and F. B. Weistling $300/7 cial le of . Ss hirts 37 for locating him upon a tract of m Values 1.25 to 1.50. valuable British Columbia timber | land, J. O. Secord brought suit | The chance to buy 1.25 ap4 1.50 Shirts for Boys at 57 is not against the two parties named for|| common, yet such an oceasion comes tomorrow in a sale of two possession of the land, which he lines, comprising sizes 12 to 14. Neat patterns fn stiff and semi- insists has been sotd stiff bogoms ‘are Incinded. to's man} med as Harry | Ake Judge Morris issued a temporary order preventing any farther dis | position of the land until the case can be hear Regular .50 White Shirts, unlaundered .... .19 Cravenette Raincoats A few Boys’ Cravenetted Raincoats, in fancy Worsteds, sizes from 4 to 10 years of age. will, be specialized at 5.63, though the regular prices are 10.00 and 12.00 each. Third Floor. At the great Busted Sale goede are being sold for ices than cost. Reoviver says get the cash, and we must do so in order to keep our doors open. Seasonable merchan- ee at one-half price and less. Read These Prices CRAVENETTES. $18.00. Montgomery Guardh- teed Waterproof Black and Gray Cravenetios go at . $5.85 PAID ON ALL DEPOSITS per cont compounded sem!-annaaily. WE GUAR- WE GIVE YOU THE BEST of our IN KETURN WE WANT four say- —————— —_ CHARGES AGAINST ROOSEVELT ;derstood the subject being discuss- ed is the charge that President Roosevelt has been making appoint- ments for political purposes. Each cabinet member was requested to (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan A special theeting attended by Sec- reteries Root, Metealf, Straus and ” $16.00 Guaranteed Rai nproof @ Garfield, and Postmaster General bring with him a list of the ap- Black and Gray Craveneties Meyer isin session today. It is un-| pointments made since January 1. go at BO.7 0 pe ee SS MEN'S OVERCOATS, oOo oO tu tte oon ot RAILROAD LAYS OFF blue and black Meltons, go sinee and $itee buon's Weney TRAINS AND MEN Topeoats, In Meitons and o all-wool cashmeres, go a 65 While a regular freight train service on the Northern Pacific main and coast lines is maintained, | reduction in the volume of bnsiness has caused a dropping of a num- ber of trains that a few months ago were necessary Officials say that the service was offered oniy on the guarantee that MEN’S SUITS. the old freight rate will be given. $7.50 Men's Black Clay Worst ed Suits go at . $3.85 $10.00 Men's Suits, in cher fots, Scotch tweeds and checks, go at < 5 $12.50 Men's Suits, in dress vi cunas and cheviots, go at Murderer Swings. SCRANTON, P% Jan. 23.—Sa- verio Curelo, the slayer of Nicholas Ferreras, was hanged this morning. He went to the gallows in a weak- ened condition, due to his various $5.85 | never better, and by this is meant attempts to commit suicide. vouTHS' suITs. that freight is transported to des- —— tination promptly. | $1 Bullseye 00 Youths, Suits, in black worsteds : 82.85 On the other hand there is so $ $7.00 Youths’ Suits, in f etle business that there are said Lens Hand, Plaids, brown checks to have been, all told, 51 owt of 66 Wall or Driving gray mixtures S44 trains operating west of Ellen: $10.00 and $12.50 Youths’ Suits, $ burg laid off, with 35 “dead” loco LANTERN in imported tweeds and motives stationed at the Tacoma ad cheviots; aplendid val @ | shops. 69c " $6. The branch line train from this city by way of Renton and the east p of Lake Washington makes every-otherday — trips while the regular old-time through train This is the ‘celebrated Prive CHILDREN’S SUITS. $4.00 and $5.00 Children's Piece Suits, extra special 3 : 81.25 around the north end of the lake ont ae” $4.00 Children’s Double-Rreast now does all the switching at the ed Suits, in worsteds stations north of the city o $24 There are said to be 18 out of $ $5.00 and 60 ‘Children’s @ {about 26 trains operating on the Suits, . in Scotch plaids, o|8- & I. branch system out of com tweeds and fancy mixtures mission $3.4 Lumbermen say that the n r of this is the discontinuance of jumber shipments, due to the raise $ in freight rates, Some of the most "MONARCH SHOE & Ss tinportant shipping miljs op the & |. report that they could at thi 4 en t wa CLOTHING (0. time cut all the lumber that would * Grease Ge Cold pinst the Botte be required to fill thelr present or ders in one day's run, Business is ~ Brown the Plumber. Wam emai? ti A No. 2 Pris 1217-1319 FIRST AVENUE. Opposite New Arcade Block Half Block North of Postoffic The man who can ” e you Between University and Modern ideas in sanitary plumbin G anen Sine, $ and heating, G. H. Brown Piumb Fy M. SPINNIN eeeccccccccscccccseses ing Co, Pine st one} 1310 Second Avenue mane te Batata Merritt hinmctammmarntin eras fee —