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XII E 3IORXIXG OKEGOXiAX. SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1011. SUPREME COURT . E. Farrell Go. THURSTON HULL IS -PLACED ON TRIAL BOYS AND GIRLS OF SEATTLE TO HOLD MOC K MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON MAY 27. j SEVENTH AND ALOER STS. WOMEN'S SUITS, DRESSES, GOWNS CORSETS, MILLINERY AND WAISTS . V' -- v I4 -"V 4 Patten "Bull" Campaign in Cotton Scored as Viola tion of Law. . Witness Says You Can't Tell About Actors-Code Causes No Comment. f w&'?f s i PROBES CORNER Childrens V ash Dresses TODAY, 95c-$ 1.35 i 4 DEFENSE ASKS DISMISSAL BrMk Barrlscal-, of "The rror-s- kn." Tells Court Triangular pornetlc Setting of Th-pUn--Ufe Is Not rnlqne. FRAVISfO. MT S- 'Special.) Trlanrolnr domeftle nettlnc of n actor-" Ufa via not sufficiently unique to causa comment, declared Bewle Barrlscale. an sctress. one of the witnesses for the prosecution In tha trial today before Ju.ls.. ShortaU of Thurston Hall, matinee ldl. formerly of rortland. and recently adlnc tnn at the Alcasar Theater In thHn Is beln sued by hia wife. Lucille rerry HalL for a separate maintenance of a month and ahe chargea him with havlna- deserted her to live with a woman known aa Amy Dale. The case continued until Thuraday. when the defense will ancue for a dismissal of the caae. nrfiun a lack of evidence. It waa the eternal tertlura qnid. yet the court had It from Mlaa Barrlacaje that there waa no occasion for any great ado about the situation from the thes-pl.-in'a point of view. Mlaa liarriscale waa taken to taak by the court when ahe aaid that ahe had known tlie first Mrs. Hull and then had expressed no surprise at being subse quently introduced to Amy Dale, whom Hall spoke of aa Mra. HalU Court Question Witness. "And were you not prompted." queried the court, "to ask Hall how It waa that Amy lale had within a fow months sup planted Mra. IuclUe HallT Why aliould I aak a man In the thea trical profession about hia private af fairs or whether or not he la married to the woman with whom he Is living?" anawered Mlaa Barrtacale. who la a wife and mother. Her huabandj Howard Hickman, accompanied her to court. "You can't tell from one year to an other whether a man la married or not In this profession." reaumed Miaa Bar rlacaje. with a toea of her Jaunty tur ban and a ewlah of her pretty Summer skirt. The court waa properly lmpreaaed and had no remark to make upon the code of ethlca governing those who trod, the his trionic boards. with a trace of "make-up" on their collars and carrying slender canes, many members of "the profession." were on hand In the courtroom to hear the de tails of the domestic discord In the fam ily of one of their own. Only the prose cution was beard today. Dismissal Is Sought. J. E. Alexander, attorney for Hall, moved for dismissal, saying that Mra. Hall's complaint was not specific. In that It stated that her husband and Amy Dale were together on April 14 only, which did not conatltute a crime. Mrs. Hall waa In court with her mother and listened eagerly to the tes timony of the wttnesaea called to prove her case. None waa explicit or posi tive, however, and even when a lodging-bouse proprietor said that Hall waa wont to call Amy Dale "Babe." she did not Join the general laagh. whloh en sued. Hall looked down at bis bands and flushed painfully. The first witness was Jean B. Esser. proprietor of the Presidio apartment, at 1151 California street. He said Hall lived at hia place from October last to Christmas with a woman whom he understood to be Mrs. HalL (Mrs. Hall was at that time In the East.) He could not positively Identify Amy Dale's photograph as Hall's consort. Ksaer'a wife corroborated her hus band's statements. Mrs- Halt Takes Stand. . ' Mrs. Hall then took the stand- She testified that she had married Hall June 20. 1$06. at Winthrop, Maas and was d-serted In St- Louis. Mar 17. 110. She showed her marriage certificate. Kits aaid ahe thought ahe had seen the Dale woman with Hall in Toledo and Identified Amy Dale's photograph as that ot the woman with her hus band at the Alcazar the night of April It. lust, when she arrived from the East to face her husband and his com panion and accuse them of guilt. , Thurston Hall played an engage ment of several weeks In Portland this season, aa leading man In the Baker Stock Company. During his stay In the Oregon metropolis he was accompanied by a woman whom he Introduced to his friends aa Mrs. HalL Returning to California he was engaged to head the Alcaxar company ss a Joint star with Iaetta Jewell. He was playing In "The Aviator" when his wife caused his arrest several weeks ago. His con " nectlon with the Alcaxar company was Immediately severed. GERMAN "BARON" IN JAIL CtlnodrromFTratPaa, ) had telephoned the station to raise the ball to $5000. The Baron was gtven the privilege of tha office three hours to obtain ball and waa then rudely locked up. Attor ney Burke appeared soon after the steel doors danced behind the Baron 1 and held a consultation with his client. Hurka emerged from the Jail, mopping . his brow. He had all the Baron's pa pers In his office but decided that ball could not be procured last night. When asked If the Baron had a legacy the attorney cautiously said: "It appears so." Whether or not the Baron Is a "real" , baron, whether or not ha has a legacy coming to him from an estate In Ger many, he waa a money apender and could go some" when he was out. It la said that the Baron thought nothing of spending 50 to f 109 in a night. Where he got the money nobody knows, but part of the expanses were paid In checks. The laat chapter of the events was a declaration of Kramer laat night that he would have no more "Barons' nor "Counts" nor any riding master with a tltlek in his academy. "Count" Von Meyer was next to the laat titled rid-tna- tnaater be had la Jail, and he said laat nltfht: "o more counts, or barons, or titles, no matter If they are from all the pro reny of Europe. I have sent to New York for a genuine American and when he comes I think my troubles will be over." County lias Big Casb Balance.. MONTESAXO. Wash.. May . Spe cial. County Treaaurer Paine reports at the end of the quarter that there Is a cash balance ot SS13.T77.SX. This is ' dlatrlbuted among the ten banks of tbe , auunty. eV - i ' T w-.v-r,F- nove. AXD 5FATTLE. Waah May S.-(SpeclaL) Direct primaries for the nomination of Mayors. Councilmen. Police SSra mV.O.ioooTs n&M-aT. - - B,T0n-Pr,e a,tdVoZeeneCpthi0n RepubTicanDmoVrao. independent, suffrage and anti-suffrage parties have been to fields. There has been as much po.ltlcal "jobbery" amona; the younjwters as among their elders atwe van - playground' life will hereafter We an annual event In Seattle. BIG INSTITUTE PLANNED ALDERMAX WORKS OCT AS- TORI A PROGRAMME. Educational Featnresi Includ Stody Xotablo Stat Leader, Among AVhom I Late H. VT. Scott. SALEM. Or.. May 5. SpecIal.) I R. Alderman. State superinienaeni v Public Instruction, la maklnut arrange ments for the educational featurea of the hlatorlcal Institute which will be held at Astoria during the Centennial celebration. The Institute will embrace the counties or ciaiaop mi but wll ba for the people of all the state and for all of the visitors at the celebration. X suggested programme na oeea t ranged. which wlU possibly be subject to some changes. One of the features will be a study of the physical basis of Oregon history: This will Include a w. rl v evnlorera and the control of the Columbia In early his tory. The aoclal baais or orecon tory will also be studied, showing the n.tnr nf tha ahlftlnr oroceas as ap plied to the state's population. One of tne most uwruu( icbiukt--. perhaps, will be the study or notable i a K imaiiIl Amona1 these will be the life hlatory and work of the late Harvey W. Scott, named on the programme aa an educator and unlver- ..i . TlidTn. . CnryA rn mission- ary. scientist and educator, and Jease Applegate. pioneer and state ouuaer. Ways of social development will be extensively d'arusaed. Two branches of this. Including social development through educational Improvement and through social organization for specific objects, will be considered. Municipal leagues and neighoornooa improve ment clubs will be touched upon under . 1.... mwtjt A atnrl. and th lower Columbia counties will be urged to give tne onnwesi pwucw lessona In such leagues and clubs- Hia in in tha schools will also be an In teresting feature. Superintendent Alderman plans tnat thla shall be the largest Institute ever held In the state. It will be a cele bration of 100 years of education In Oregon In connection with the Cen tennial celebration. RAIL CHIEFS GATHERING (ConUnood yrrmF1rt Pay.) better facilities for the Spokane, Port land ft Seattle trains which now run Into both depots. GRAY CALLED TO MEET HILL President of Xorth Bank Receives Unexpected Summons. Summoned to Spokane by an unex pected mesaage from Louis W. Hill, president of the Great Northern Rail way, Carl R. Gray, - president of tbe Xorth Bank road and the Hill lines In Oregon, left here last night.cn what may be Important business. Coupled with the audden change of plans on the part of the railroad men, came the announcement that the Great Northern chief and son of J. J. Hill, will accompany Mr. Gray back to Port land next Monday. Both officials will viewing the Hill properties. It Is llke- win receive earnest consiaerauon. ( . j . j ww ma mi. uiu j .... wjtwr kane when he was there a week ago. on account ox iiiii3,.idu nm e&prenacu a determination to go there and see th North Bank nronertv as aoon aa his hMlth n..m 4 t mA 14 A K ,1 tint antici pate, however, that he would be arrora ed such an early opportunity of doing so. xia w&s 10 11 is uwu uliicv lur iu fl.at in,A rWw Thlirutfltt ,fl,MinAII Tt. terday he started to take care of the busineaa that accumulated during the period he waa In the hoapttal but. no sooner had he gone to work, than he received a telegram from Mr. Hill, who was attending the Northwest Develop ment League's meeting at Helena, ask ing for a conference at spoaane toaay Hill to Return With Him. Mr. Gray accordingly arranged his arfalrs and leit last nigni. air. inn also advised that he will accompany tha new nrealdent to Portland follow ing their Spokane conference. They are expected to arrive nere on mouimy. The Ienctlr of time that Mr. Hill wUl remain In this city has not been deter mined. On his last trip Mo the Coast, the Great Northern president expresaed"hla Intention of taking another trip through Interior Oregon similar to the Invasion of that territory which Ire made a year ago. If he is not called East In time to Interfere with his plans he will take a trip over the newiy completed Oregon Trunk line. Mr. Gray also Is eager to Inspect thla new piece of railway In his official capacity S'v' '.! 7 GIRLS REGISTERING FOR PlAVCHOl'SDS ELECTION. and If he has recovered his health suf ficiently It Is likely that he will ac company Mr. Hill. Mr. Oray rode over the Oregon Trunk aa far aa Motolius soon after It was opened; at that time be was In Oregon for' the purpose of studying the situation so that he might decide ' whether to accept the offer of the presidency of the local roads. Business Must Be Urgent. Although Mr. Gray, when he left here last night, declared that the business for which Mr. Hill called him to Spo kane pertained only to the details of the situation In that city. It was con sidered probable that something1 more urgent was responsible for the unex pected mesaage. Mr. Hill understood that Mr. Gray was In the hospital there for several Bays following his arrival and it Is believed that the Great Nor thern man would not have called upon the other to travel to Spokane had he wished merely to consult him on rou tine mattera. ' - On account of his departure the din ner which was to have been given In hia honor by B. S. Josaelyn. president of the Portland Railway. Light & Power Company, at the Arlington Club laat night, was indefinitely poatponed. JACKSON CLUB SLIGHTED MEMBERS THINK - WOODROAY WIL-SOX MISSED CHANCE. Failure to Recognise Organisation Noted at Meeting Held to Dls ' cuss Primaries. lVnnArnw Wilson. Governor of New Jersey and a probable candidate for the Democratic presidential- n"""""""" waa roundly criticised at a meeting ui the Jackson Club fast night for failing tnr what the club consid ered proper recognition on the occasion of hia forthcoming visit to roru.uu. t n.nnnn MurDhy started the conver sation and others who spoke were New ton McCoy. G. W. Allen and w. a Addis. The general tenor or tne re marks was that Governor wuson should have looked to the Jackson iuo much as .to the Commercial uuo for entertainment while In Oregon. The speakers all said that Oregon would be the first state to designate Presidential electors next Spring ana that the electora would be Instructed by popular vote for whom to cast their ballot at the National convention. It was considered "short-sightedness" on Governor Wilson's part not to have recognised tnis iact nu " -arranged to utilise his visit largely for the purpose of beoomlng acquainted wlin tne mragcru Last night's meeting resolved Itseir largely into an uio-imu j jl lng. Speakers took the floor to urgeM that a large pany " Democratic candidates today, ueorgo H. Thomas, candidate ior ajr, received with cheera when he entered the hall. He addressed the meeting hriefiv. Frank T. Borry. who is seek- i v. . n.miu.rattn nomination for Councilman In the Eighth Ward, and r. 13. White, wno is secKing a aiui honor at the bands of .the Democrats h c.uiih ward, also snoke. Many of the speakers said that the Jacksdta Club had previously guuo u nvviu being opposed to the writing In of names on the ballot. J. J. Phelan waa elected secretary to succeed Robert E. McKay, who re signed a short time ago. SCULLIN WILL TOUR COAST Industrial Peace) Association to Ex tend All Along Pacific. SAX FRANCISCO, May 5. (Special.) Patrick II. Scullin. founder of the In- 4 . 1 r ana movament- WhO WSS chosen secretary and general manager of the "International Industrial Peace Association, organizea in urn cny week, shortly will leave on atvextended tour of the Northwest. He will visit all the principal cities and towns in Washington. Oregon and British Co lumbia In an effort to establish local branohea of the Pactflo Coaat assocla- i n n Scullin will not conclude his present nn.ln nf nrranlTStlnn until- Just previous to the annual convention of the International inauatnai x sooJatlon. which Is to meet in Seattle in April. 191. In Ita train and la the primary cause . n v. i.knaaa k,n vnur bowals regular madam, and you will escape many of the ailments to wnicn women are subject. Constipation Is a very simple thing, but . like many simple things. H may lead to serious conse quences. Nature often needs a little assistance and when Chamberlain's Tablets are given at the first Indica tion, much diatress and suffering may Be avoiaea. nvm vj . L . ...... .---'..- . ok;" " ----- : - LOBBYISTS ARE SOUGHT INDICTMENTS FOR r Kit J CRY PENDING AT COLUMBUS. Men Who Handle and Supply Money to Further InlercpU of Bills In Legislature to Be Examined. COLUMBUS. O., May 6. It was In timated by Prosecutor Turner today that Indictments for perjury were pena iwwr . a r.milt of evidence given be fore the grand Jury In connection with in. hrihnrv Investigation. It also was made clear that lobbyists would be Indicted if it were found that sufficient testimony coma oe oouuueu .i.(.Hnn, Tntlmntlnns were lu Btruuro - i- . v. - . V Invaittrntlrtn would nOt niaua uii k, - - - be confined to men who handled the mosey, but would Include loose wno supplied It. ...... Many of the well-known lobbyists who have been coming to Columbus for years are conspicuous by their ab a nia-sr in vastiarated today Im plicated a member of the House who demanded $10,000 to aid the passage of one bill. . & -j want to Tronton to lo- - kin whlr.h a Member of the As- vi- ,i. ..m tn have chansred.. In a railway ticket office. Such a bill was hands here a week ago. Tho search. i. - a a a i snntch from Ironton. failed to reveal it. The ticket agent was served with a subpena for ap . . h.fnM tna o-ra ml lurv. The indicted Legislators were ar raigned today. All pleaded not guilty. Judge Klnkead, of the Common Pleas Court, announced that trials would be gin in the week or May ia. Date for Washington Fair Set. CHEHAXJS, Waslu, May 6. (Special.) The executive committee of the Southwest Washington State t air as- i. .,,tnlitv In Chehalls. The moat Important buaineaa transacted was to award a contract iur pauuuua, . v. n.inna mil n nzn ht Lilts kiuuuua li.l ... inj..ta mtHwRT hetwaen Che- WU1UU Www wf . ' " " . j halls and Centralla. Five bids were submitted and the work went to nea ter Palmer, of Centralla, whose offer m2. The fair will be held the week of September 11-16. The annual meeting or tne rair wmmuiiiuii be In Chehalls May 15. Good Reasons ' If you could see the big red ripe satin-skinned tomatoes we use fresh off the vines every -day in the season, you'd under stand why we need no coloring in i rj lS T0MAT P And if "you could -see and taste and smell the other choice ingredients, fine creamery butter and the fragrant celery and parsley and delicate spices with which we blend and season this unequalled soup; and see how perfectly we sterilize it after sealing you'd understand why it opens as fresh and delicious as on the day it was made. - - 21 kinds AlMW Bntlla Cblrka Chlokea OaaAt Cum S.k1Uo Clmm.Cawvr Con foam .(Okn) Jaltoao Mart from fi6fia and trowns and tetnt How quickly her tetnpeff tcctb To winsjonve wllco . A ad cbcniMe imilf When Ctir sppewa. Just add Tut water, v bring to a boil, and serve. " Joseph Campbiu. Cqmpawt Csnwlen N T Look for the red LEADERS GOT $10,000,000 Government Holds That Conspiracy to Fix Prices of Commodities Is Punishable Under Sherman Act. WASIUNGTON, May 5. The ques tion. "Does a conspiracy to fix the price of a commodity by procuring a 'corner-' constitute a violation of the Sherman anti-trust law?" came up be fore the Supreme Court of the united Ktntpn tnHav in tha rasa of the Govern ment against James Patten and other indicted commission men. The Government ranks the import ance of the question alongside that of the Standard Oil Company and tne American Tobacco Company cases. Lower Court Dismissed. Case. mK wwww- wwttwnt n tVia rniitt f,TI a write of error-obtained by the Govern ment of the recent decision of Judge Noyes of the Federal Court in regard to the anti-trust law indictments against James Patten. E.. C. Sales, tTT-anir PL Pvn and William P. Brown. The New lora eeurt dismissed mo counts in the indictment which charged a conspiracy to "corner" the cotton market. i The indictment arose out or the "hull" ramnalirn in cotton in 1810 'on th. v TftrV Pnttrin Kvhan&re. It was estimated the alleged leaders of tne campaign maae Detwoeu aiu.vvv.uvu n r a in nnn nnn Preparations are being made to have the case advanced for hearing eariy next octoDer. Government's Case Given. The Government's position was stated by Judge Noyes to be "That any . w.r.n 1ntATf ares with the right of the manufacturer to purchase a commodity moving in interstate commerce at prices determined by the .tnmnAHtiva law nf normal market con ditions, directly restrains Interstate commerce and violates tne x eaerai a.a-ti-trust statute." The lower court held the Govern-MArt-t'a nneftinn onuld not be main tained. Judge Noyes said there was no jit.ifltnn Kat-nrATi TtrirPH and in terstate commerce and that the volume of shipments did not necessarily u pend upon the lownees of the prices. CAUCUSES AVAIL NOTHING Long Sessions at Denver Fail to Break Senatorial Deadlock. DENVER, May . After empowering conference committees of five to try to settle the question of a candidate for United States senator, kii" .t "ThAmntratlft legislators con trolled by Mayor Speer of Denver" and nw AAflma. hrolra n n at & 1 4 5 o'clock this morning after being In session since :su ocwi mow ubu without getting any nearer a Solution. hk BdinnrnAH. tha inlnt con ference continued negotiations, but' It appeared so cectaln that it would be UnaOlO tO eitect an BBrcemtui mav mo MAnfn- i.ii.ii,ar ma.flA its renorts that members of a steering committee conduct the campaign on me nuur ui 4k taint aaamhlv tnmflfrOW. The deadlock seems certain to con- UHUO IUO wjwm. Woman Sues TVoodburn Bank. SALEM, Or., May 6. (Special.) As serting that the Farmers & Mechanics UtXUn w. wuuu. ww . -.-. or her hecks when she has sufficient funds in that Institution, Mrs. wiiiiam Meehan has started suit to reoover .w wwrwwiiwww aha mnvm rls-htfullv be long to her.' 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