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ELECTRO PAINLESS 3 DENTISTS Southeast Corner First and Pike A rt Hansen deweler and Silversmith 9010 Second Ave. Near Madison KAISER’S AGENTS | By United Press Leased Wire CHRISTIANIA, June report circulated here today | Probably the resignations man bomb plot recently disc commen for, Bees te our cabinet courage te say “Ne.” ‘tm Tacoma Thursday. p Thle Office Will Be = Now that our Modern Sys age Py - M. tem of Scientific Dentistry ha been perfected, we can treat patients without the shtest pain—-without shocks — with without any after-effects without using dangerous drugs or sickly gases Our methods are positively ation being conducted by duly qualified and efficient dental efforts are continualiy bringing us scores and scores of new pe Despite the present condition of your teeth and Our “Natural” Teeth on our Double Suction Expres- Full upper or lower set, guaranteed $ 1 0 _ For Ten Years tn Same Location—Diagonally Across Public Market. Laboring People’s Dentist. All Work Bi Lady Attendant. J. [AN AUKEN, Mer. dal have resigned, according to a have been due to revelations in the Ger in Norway, in which it has been as- serted Germany sent secret agents }into Norway, armed with quantities jot bombe and infernal machin be placed aboard Norwegian ships | Finish Count Monday The count of names of the bone- @ry referendum petition will be completed Monday, according to I M. Howell, secretary of state. The threeday session of the county auditors of the state opened STAR—FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1917. Last Days of This Big Sale SATURDAY, MONDAY and TUESDAY Our Dry Goods Store Closes Tuesday Night, July Three Days Left to Dis- BLAST CAUSED DR. MATTHEWS OREGON FLOOD WILL BACK UP SERGT. PUTNAM Ry Unlted Prose Leased Wire PORTLAND, June 29,—Inveatl 1 into the origin of the flood which destroyed the village of/ ‘ Creek, took a new turn today i? ae a with the arrest. ot J, W. Gray,| Continued From Page 1 || yond. Owners of the Kille ©@ - 7 amen _ . MM inaque roservotr charge that Gray nam with his walking papers fell | Mi rged employe, dynamited the ‘ ‘ity Capt. Charles Sullivan, im dam w held back the water Of ary of police, aud Capt, D. AZ the lake high in the Elkhorn moun-/) 0/4 ie . | ‘The officers met Putnam at 3:66 he pretty village of Rock Creek), nag he entered his office on toda arked only by @ pile Of! hi4 return from superior court, de All the bulldings Were | whore he testified In a liquor case, washed away, The power house of, warrant?” he asked with « he Eastern Oregon Light & Pow:| . 19, mer ( ss damaged, much live)" dig was smiling when he fintsl AA stock destroyed and thousands of] .o reaging the order eres of rich land laid waste by) “ot guess you'll want the papers,” Killamaque lake was used to|be eald ore water for trrigation, and the Diapute Over Notebooks yaw of the Water, it {a feared, will] With the two officers, he was add greatly to the damage to crops|busy until 8 p. m,, sorting over hia he irrigating season. cords. A number of notebooks were clatmed by Putnam as per property, while Capt. Sulll | LABOR TROUBLES "sive" "teen BREWING ON FARMS (ome or tiem ‘woud be neta une Sergt. Putnam can convince the SPOKANE June rious la troubles on the farme and in| “et that they are his or troubles on th anc ’ The office was locked at § p,m he logging camps of the Northwest on as nee \ Sergt. Comstock arrived short t nel caer Wo ieee Se ee t according to statements <= mut ye ho wishes his suc attending the North-| Putnam says ho | a ingeters . eee meet’) ‘The deposed liquor sleuth had x association sent a reso-|, cn acne meattio police force 13 ition to the Washington congres years, coming here from California} in 1889, He was a sergeant seven years, receiving promotion to the head of the special detall a year end o half ago. | The Mayor's Letter | Comstock Joined the force in }1909 and was made a sergeant tn The mayor's reasons for dis charging Putnam were given tn de tall in the following letter: Mr. Charles L. Beckingham, chief of police, Seattle, Washington | “Dear Sir: Owing to the course of conduct of Sergeant V. R. Put }nam, as revealed to me by a tran- script of his testimony given upon the trial of Inspector Powers, you| will at once dismiss him from hie} |position in the police department for the following reasons Orders to Smash Booze “Upon my taking this office, fol lowing the going into effect of the dry law, I requested the creation & practically independent organ ization in the police departments |tor the handling of the liquor situ ation, the difficulties of which were easily foreseen, and suggest ed at that time that Sergeant Put nam be placed in charge thereof. | his was done and since that date! he has been given practically un-| mited authority, and thru the jcounefl, at my request, every fi nanctal and other assistance which be could ask has been promptly ac corded him. He has had absolute coktrol of that branch of the serv ice without interference or orders other than those given primarily, which were to destroy the liquor jbusiness in every phase, and that |L, acting under the assurance of the elty council, would stand be- |tween him and financial loss. Refere to Conspiracy Case “Some months ago, afer we had shown an undeniable determina- jtion to break up the liquor traffic and had, tn fact, practically done leo thru the stringency of our or cers and the authority and backing given Putnam by ourselves and] the city council, I, together with yourself, was placed unger indict: | ment in the United States court) jfor alleged conspiracy to break ithese very laws | “Our long and tedious trial I do |not care to advert to now, but} |among many painful things the one standing out by itself wae to find that Sergeant Putnam had for some months prior to that trial secretly been receiving from private source considerable sums | money to be used to test my good faith and the loyalty of the police department After the ac- ttal, which we all received, I (rained from what I now belleve I whould have done at that time; that fa, to have removed Mr. Put- » forthwith for insubordination, | at least, but I felt that he had probably been misled, and I had no desire for revenge, nor did I de. Jelegation, at the national , King for federal protec thor fonal Honest, Painless Dentistry PYORRHEA ved to | | | $19.75, $24.75 and $27.75 models. Sizes up to 46 for stout women Coats+-at $14.75, $17.75 and $22.75 Young woman. Dresses—at $12.75, $14.75 and $27.50 Noon Dresses is the good taste displayed in blue and black silks and serge Separate Skirts Never have Skirts been smarter than those shown this Summer. Here you will find every fash- fonable material and coloring at prices unusually attractive— models in great variety at $6, $7 to $16.75. $4.50 and up. We Invite Your Charge Account New Blouses orings — tailored or and pleasing in every way that Bave not always used it. ‘weekly or monthly. OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 10 P. Mw You may pay a little at a tir 1113 THIRD AVE. BETWEEN SENECA AND SPRING srs. i INVESTIGATE— > IN NORWAY QUIT \ComCATE 29.—The |i Dem't Let the Pus Pr German consuls at Skein and Aren From Prorrhea Enter ar T de Prerrhes Alvesiarts « ike tottewing systematic aise nd b: jec- Erythema end Nedesum Betis. Muscle and Joist Kheuma- every new style feature, every desirable fabric and every wanted color is shown in these Suits, but especially tnter- 4 are the navy blue suits of serge and poplin in tailored The stunning lines in each coat, the simple grace of the moéels, the beauty of the weaves and colorings, the perfection of the trimmings will appeal to every well-dressed woman and ‘The most appealing feature of these little Street and After Mostly straight line Crepe de Chines and Geor gette in the new Summer col dressy You will find our credit service so delightfully convenient your only regret will be you either sire any «unpleasant recollections of the past. Behavior such as| Sergeant Putnam admitted tn that instance certainly tends to demor- cipline a dded a revelation which makes {t impossible, in my opinion, to jus-| tify me in further retaining Ser-| geant Putnam in the service of the Putnam Instigates Crime “Inspector Powers, an old and trusted officer, has been put upon trial for alleged bribery, and upon | prope if ment will check th. f this “CREEPING testimony of Sergeant himeelf, that within the past few| months, and even while you and I were on trial, he (Putnam) was |supplying money to one Wardell for purposes undeniably unlawful] ond basely criminal in themselves, | The same money, by the way, that | Sergeant Putnam stated to the| city counell he bad used In the en forcement of the dry law at the time the council was furnishing | Lim with all the money he request- cd, according to his estimate made each month, he stated, in his testt-| mony at the Powers trial, that he| wave Wardell for the purpose of| running gambling houses in viola-| tion of the law in order to tempt Fowers and others in the police Gepartment with bribes. He fur- toer testified that he had no rea-| son to believe Powers or others | w MOW TO DO IT 1AM A SPECIA PYORRHEA TREA ted cotleges and desired to mynelf win well fled to examine the ME ABOUT PYORRHEA My advice won't cost you « ome you to my hand tafor- w WHAT YOU ‘THINK ARE GUTTING. I tender you my mkilled ser- vices, giving to you a high merely felt it right to furnish a Pnices “ro known criminal with money to TO PAY. gamble, not only for one day, but! ALL WORK PAINE ior months, continuously if it were | FU GUAKRANT possible. | x Revess Admits Seeing Gambling | “He even admitted he had bean in the place; admits that the gamb. ling house own tracting Teet Kanmination and § e—Teeth 1 who might be enticed therein; that he encouraged also tha sale of liquor by this max employed to suppress. Not was this confessed by Putnam, but Wardell, taking advantage of his! opportunity, did conduct places in| which, besides claiming to bribe | members of the police department, | he could make @ profit thereof. | “Powers 1s now also acquitted It is almost impossible for me to Dr. H. T. Harvey (Bx-Presifent Michignn State Board Dental ixaminers) Take Elevator Seconda Btore Ia) ELLIOTT 4 Open Evenings an Sundays. 3d, for Extensive Repairs. pose of Stock. Prices Cut to the Quick. Ladies’ soiled Union Suits; $1.00 value; One lot of fine White Voile Waists, new spring Waists that sold up to $1.00 Corsets, mostly gray color; assorted sizes; made of good wou ; all sizes up . ; ! ’ Union Suits; lace knee, no Klannelette mostly plain Night Gowns for .14¢c weight; medium sizes only; regu 59 sleeveless Summer sizes 36 to 38 One lot finest Cotton Voile Waists Waists that sold up to $1.50; all sizes; to close Bonnets in fancy lace "25c uze Vests; regu- Infants’ Ga lar 10c; to close, each Ladies’ Black Cotton Hose; regu- lar 1$c; to cl Your choice of any Silk or Crepe Dresses for children; to 6-year sizes, in colored madras and ginghams; to de Chine Waist on our racks that $2.69 Shelves and tables must be emptied—nothing reserved. Dress Goods, Laces, Hosiery, Underwear, Shoes, Women’s Coats, Skirts, Waists, Dresses, Millinery— all must go. to $4.98, at Cord Ruching in assorted colors; regular up to 15c per yard; to close, 12 inches square, all pure SHOES One lot of White Pumps $16.00 Coats for women, and Shoes blue and red cross bar To Close, 2c Each in leather $20.00 Coats “ and Wash Belts, One lot Barefoot Sandals for boys and girls; to $1.50; final sale price, Se Sash Curtain Rods— close, each ..........-1¢ Coat Frogs, assorted col- ors; regular up to 25c; to close, each .. Ladies’ Lace One lot Mi sold to $2.50; final cece cess B2Z.45 Seri le open- J ee), Ce ee 50c; to close, each...1¢ Children’s White Hand- kerchiefs; regular 3 for Joys’ and Girls’ Shoes and Oxfords ; ); final sale border; regular price 10c made of wash materials, such as cotton To Close, 7¢ Yard poplin, pique and gaber- One lot of Wom to close, each.. .5¢ Hooks and Eyes in black gnd white; to close, for dozen cards One lot of Yarns, by the skein, in many colors; to close, per skein......5¢ Bone Hairpins, 6 on the card; regular 10c value; per card ...... and a few fancy checks and stripes, short lengths— To Close, 10c Yard $3.00, to close .. $1.48 One lot of women’s very fine black kid and cloth top Shoes and some Tan Calf Shoes; ues to $4.50; to close, a One table of Petticoats, feather and down- filled Pillows— To Close, 58¢ Each cotton foulard, etc., in plain colors and $1.75; to close.....89¢ Do not waste this last opportunity to make your dollar go as far as two dol- lars went before, and perhaps as far as three dollars will go soon. 50 Men's Suits of best materials; all sizes, 34 to 44; 20 Boys’ Suits, 7 to 17-year sizes; all-wool cassimeres; sold $5.00 to $8.00; detached cuffs; Negligee Shirts in soiesette with soft collars and cuffs; slightly soiled, otherwise worth the full price of $1.00 and $125; sold up to $22. .69c ee Men’s Tubular Vego Silk Four-in-Hand Ties; to close . Men's medium weight Wool Undershirts; regular price $1.00; to close.......e.ee.- $2.98 .69c¢ 20 dozen Children’s Boys’ Khaki Pants, all sizes; to close at...... Men’s Khaki Coats; sold at $1.25; to close at Men's Linen Collars; Slip-easy regular 1Sc Collars; to close. . “THE STORE MAT, One lot of Women’s Bathing Suits sold to $2.00; to close gingham and percales, to close ........25¢ PRETTY GIRL TURNS reconcile Putnam's course with | forever gone, as neither a jury nort alize a police force and render dis-| honesty, but conceding that he has farce, and there is now|been honest and simply misled by he has been guilty insubordination, of openly and notor- laws of the elty {state and city, for which he could |be prosecuted criminally; he has | basely betrayed our confidence; he lhas shown himself to be possessed of a moral sense totally in the word of one admitted such a course of con is but human that I am now) the less inclined to spare Putnam for the insulting excuse he gives for not reporting his system to you as, in effect, that he had not sufficient confidence in us, Were it not for the fact that he for his duties; his value as a/ felt, as a subordinate he had the is|right to attempt to trap his fellow PORTLAND, . on her burglar pals, a pretty 18-| ,ee is responsible for the arrest of John Stolzberg and Ben Willisford, declared by the of the Coast's burglars. They made a complete confession, including the statement that they marketed gold they obtained at the San Francisco “The acquittal of three heads of | mint the city government {s the public} answer to this curious business. is enough to have to contest against | 29.—~Turning year-old girl and me, which hat trial it was revealed by the| hit that tria One |police officer or as a witness Hall Will Recover | Violating the | Ry United Pree Lensed law, but to have in our own em- ploy a man who claims the right| American aviator in the La Fayette | espionage office flying squadron, believed to have against those who trust and em-|been fatally wounded in an air bat- ploy him and while he draws ajtle over the German lines recently, government | may recover. first that he was killed. shot thru the lung in an encounter | with seven enemy bi-planes. 3 Wire Normal Hall, | running an OR. J. R. BINYON FREE Examination BEST $2.50 GLASSES salary from It was reported at to tempt its em- | ployes, cannot be tolerated Charges Him With Crime “Remove Sergt. V. R. Putnam at once from the police department | upon these grounds: *“Insubordination, unbecoming an the commission of a crime. noving Sergt ‘for the present place the dry squad |in charge of some suitable person belleve the taking effect SILBAUGH WILL SPEAK Silbaugh, Seattle attor- speak at a meeting in ON EARTH We are one of t dishonorable DENTIST f experience have mad m., when a patriotic order will be organized. LODGE CAFE Fourth Avenue at Wer Where a $50 LIBERTY BOND be given away. High-class Entertainment and Dancing M t to finish, in Seattle ox: usceptible to bribes, but that he| me ate optometrist. (ina in} absolutely neces- ON OPTICAL CO. 1116 FIRST AVE. Phone Mata 1550 of my profession, WHY EXPERIMENT? I havo hundreds of patients who the necessity for its con | Near Seneca St. | tinuance long) against all forms of | violation of the Hquor laws truly yours, DUMA WON'T QUIT PETROGRAD, duma today > ANT ADS ——~4 || READ STAR W Resse a run for the purpose | me of taking money from its victims] Pyorr Put your time againat mine a few minutes any day in the week, and |T will diagnose your case and tell a thing he was| you 4. only | BXAMINATION FR IT IS EASY TO PAY for first-class Medical Services at my prices ONE DOLLAR CASH Consultation, Treatment and Medicine. DR. EVANS Second Avenu ESTIMATION formally refused the request of a number pf elements in Russia, that It dissolve on the wats superseded as | GUARANTEED PAINLESS AUSTIN ground that a representative as those of 401 Peoples Bank Building, 10 A.M, to & P.M,; and Pike Street. 11 A.M, to 12. me Mi S769. Not Open Sunday,