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Brief News of the Week
A Boston jury has decided that a
theatregoer need not pay for a bad
seat at a performance.
The Arizona house of representa
tives has passed the bill providing a
nine-hour work day for women.
A noteworthy gathering of the Ca
tholic clergy and laymen welcomed
the new apostolic delegate to the Unit
ed States, Archbishop Giovanni Bon-
anzo. when he landed at New York.
Reports to the genera! Methodist
conference in session at Minneapolis
show that there are now 3,500,000
members, church property to the value
of 1200,000.000, and educational prop
erty valued at $54,000.000.
The Ohio constitutional convention
has rejected the recall and adopted in
its stead a proposal authorizing the
legislature to enact a law providing
for an impeachment commission with
power to remove any offending official.
By far the greatest crop of wheat
ever produced in the three states of
the Pacific northwest is likely this
season. A preliminary estimate of the
crop with its increased acreage would
give close to 80.000,000 bushels as the
totals of Oregon. Idaho and Washing
ton during 1912.
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Ed Callahan, the last of the feudists
of Breathitt county, Kentucky, was
shot and fatally wounded while sun
ning himself on the steps of his store
at Crockettsville.
The body of Colonel John Jacob
Astor. recovered from the sea where
the liner Titanic went down, was
buried beside that of his mother, in
Trinity cemetery on Washington
Heights, New York.
Floyd Allen is on trial at Wythe-
ville. Va.. for his connection with the
Hiilsviile courthouse murders. The
defense is attempting to show that
Floyd Allen was wounded before he
took part in the shooting.
Miss Anne Morgan, daughter of J.
P. Morgan, has set up 1200 navy yard
workmen in the restaurant business.
She surrendered control of her Brook
lyn navy yard eating establishment to
the yard employes and gave a check
for $1000 as a sinking fund.
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Governor Woodrow Wilson is con
fined to his home with an attack of
influenza.
Ex-senator Albert J. Beveridge of
Indiana has arrived in California to
throw the might of his oratory into
the campaign for Colonel Roosevelt.
Oscar W. Underwood carried Miss
issippi in the Democratic presidential
preference primaries ■ held Monday.
Governor Wilson was his only oppon
ent.
Oscar Underwood of Alabama is
Georgia's choice for the Democratic
nomination for president.
Florida's
delegates are also instructed for Un
derwood and Alabama will give him
24 votes.
Returns from approximately one-
half of the state of Texas show Wood-
row Wilson far in the lead in the
number of instructed delegates to the
Democratic state convention, selected
at county conventions held Monday
throughout the state.
"Theodore Roosevelt will be the Re
publican and Champ Clark the Demo
cratic nominees for president this
year, and Champ Clark will be elect
ed." This is the prophecy made by
Mrs. Jerry Simpson, widow of the
former Kansas congressman.
Mrs.
Simpson is a spiritualist, and relates
p-veral recent talks with the spirit
of her husband.
In the claims sent out by rival man
agers from Washington, the Taft men
claim 493 elected delegates and con
cede only 229 to Roosevelt.
The
Roosevelt people claim 291 for their
candidate and concede 137 to Taft.
The Roosevelt people have started
contests against 154 of the Taft dele
gates. and the Taft men are contest
ing 12 of the Roosevelt selections.
Laundry
New Orleans.— Large sections of 15
Louisiana parishes west of the Missis- ,
sippi river are under water, four other
parishes have some flood water and
are bound to get more.
Thirty persons were drowned in
Coupee parish when a flood of water j
from a break in the levee rushed sud
denly into the district. Survivors re
ported that 12 bodies had been recov
ered and declared the death list pro
bably would total 50.
Approximately 100.000 persons have
been driven from their homes and
JAMES
about a dozen lives have been lost.
'HAMILTON LEWI ñ
Refugees are sheltered in cabins,
churches and lodge buildings.
Jam es
H am ilto n
Lew is,
form er
Urgent appeals for boats to be used
in rescue work have been sent to W a s h i n g t o n c o n g r e s s m a n , w h o w o n
the D e m o c r a t ic n o m in a t io n f o r U n ite d
Governor Sanders.
Millions of dollars' worth of prop | S t a t e s s e n a t o r at t h e I l l i n o i s p r i m a r
erty is at stake, and thousands of lives ies.
would be jeopardized if some of the
big levees gave way.
STEEL HEARING HAS BEGUN
Lack of labor, due largely to the un- 1
concern of the negroes, who have been | S u i t i s M o s t I m p o r t a n t E v e r B e g u n
by Governm ent.
drawing government rations, has been
a most serious drawback. Governor
New York.—Hearings in the trial of
Sanders has ordered the Louisiana the government's suit to dissolve the
militia to round up 500 negroes and United States Steel Corporation under
compel them to do work on the levees. the Sherman anti trust law have begun
Nearly all the negroes refuse to work here before Henry P. Brown, of Phila
as long as they draw government ra delphia, who was appointed special
tions.
commissioner to conduct the hearings.
The American Steel a Wire com
A s t o r M i l l i o n s L e f t to S o n .
pany, one of the biggest of the sub
New York.—Counsel feu: the famil; sidiaries of the United States Steel
has made public the will of John Jacob Corporation, was a partner to pool
Astor. Vincent Astor. a son. who will 1 agreements with other manufacturers,
come of age within the year, is made j whereby prices in United States gov
the principal beneficiary and residuary I ernment bids were fixed and the busi
legatee. Aside from provisions f o r ! ness divided among the pool members,
Vincent Astor. the will provides for ! according to the testimony submitted.
unconditional bequests of only $276.- \ The evidence was introduced by the
500.
government in support of its conten
tions that thi American Steel & Wire
Oregon Candidates Out $58.288.
company was itself an illegal combina
Salem. Or.—Candidates for nomina tion.
tion at the primary nominating elec
tion in April expended a total of $58,-
M a r y l a n d F a v o r s Roosevelt.
288.95. according to a compilation of
Baltimore. Md.— Maryland's 16 votes
the expense statements which has
in the national conapntlon will be cast
been completed by Secretary Olcott.
for Theodore Roosevelt and Speaker
Champ Clark, as a result of the state's
WASHINGTON FOR CLARK
first presidential primaries.
The primaries dividB<l the delegates
A t t e m p t to S t a m p e d e f o r B r y a n M a d e to the state convention as follows:
by W i l s o n Forces.
Republicans— Roosevelt 66, Taft 63.
Walla Walla, Wash.—Clark manag Democrats—Clark 72. Wilson 44. Har-
ers stood off an attempt to stampede mou 4. in doubt 9.
the Democratic state convention for
William Jennings Bryan, voted an en
M a r y B a k e r E d d y W il l H e ld Valid.
dorsement of the speaker of the house,
Concord, N. II.—The clause of the
put through their own slate of dele
will of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy,
gates, bound them by the unit rule
founder of the Christian Seieuce
and programmed a formal endorse
Church, bequeathing the residue of
ment of Clark's presidential candidacy
her estate, valued at about $2.000.000,
by the delegation.
to the First Church of Christ. Scient
It was the finish of a remarkable
ist. of Boston, creates a “ valid trust,"
political upset and one that Democrat
in the opinion of the supreme court
ic state chairman C. G. Heifner. west
of New Hampshire, announced here.
ern manager of the Wilson campaign,
refused to stay and witness.
Together with Mayor George F. Cot-
terili and most of the other members
of the King County delegation. Heif
ner tore off his convention badge
when the convention by an overwhelm
ing vote decided to seat the two con
New York.—With banners flying and
testing King county delegations with
bands playing "The Boy I Left Behind
half a vote apiece, and a few minutes
Me," the great urmy of sufTragettes,
later walked out of the hall.
the biggest public demonstration of
John Pattison, of Spokane, was un
women ever seen in this country,
animously elected national committee
marched up Fifth avenue. It Is es
man.
timated that there were 20,000 march
ers in line.
From Washington Square up Fifth
i avenue to Fifty-seventh street and
i thence to Carnegie hall, great enthus
iastic crowds lined the way; windows
j balconies, roofs and sidewalks filled
with admiring and cheering throngs
Escalon. Mexico.—General Pasqual j for the plucky women taking the two
Orozco has refused to recognize the ¡and a half mile walk to demonstrate
provisional government established by the earnestness of their supplication
Emilio Vasquez Gomez at Juarez. | for the ballot.
Orozco, on the march southward, tele
So great were the crowds at Wash
graphed Gomez, threatening him and ington square when the marchers be
his associates unless they left Mexico. gan to gather that the reserves were
The creatioi* of any civil govern called out to clear the street and
ment prior to the successful termina ■ square for the delegations of suffrag
tion of the war has persistently been I ists assembled there.
opposed by Orozco.
In his telegram to Gomez Orozco
O ly m p ic G a m e s B egin.
declares that he would have been glad
j Stockholm.—In the presence of near
to have had Vasquez Gomez come into
ly every member of the royal family,
the rebel zone and work with him in
¡the Olympic games began here.
the interests of the revolution, but
the Gomez government in Juarez was
THE M ARKETS
a thing he could not countenance.
SUFFRAGETTES MARCH
IN MONSTER PARADE
OROZCO COMMANDS
GOMEZ TO QUIT
P riso n
P h y sic ia n
is O u s t e d
by
W est.
Salem. Or.—Not only did Governor
li'est definitely discharge Superintend
ent James from the head of the state
p e n :» ' '¡ary. but ha onre more swung
the political ax by discharging Dr
Byrd as penitentiary physician. This
latest Innovation is promised to be
followed up by others which may be
announced within the next few days.
R e g u la r O rganizatio n O verthrow n.
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Troy
Governor Orders Militia Offi
cers to Compel Negroes to
.Work on Levees.
Government Standard
Powders Company
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PORTLAND
IN T H E CO U N T Y C O U k T OF T H E S T A T E
OK OREGON. FO R M U L T N O M A H
CO U N TY.
In the M atter of the Estate of
H E N R IE T T A K ERN . D eceased.
C IT A T IO N
To J. J. Kern, A lbert E. Kern, G eorge b
Kern, John M. Kern, T J. K ern, W il
liam
Kern.
Tabitha
Kern,
M eta
De
M ond,
W illiam
Struve.
John
Struve,
Letha. V ed a K eru and D elbert
Keru,
and all other known and unknow n heirs
and devisees o f H enrietta Kern, deceased:
IN TH E N AM E OF TH E S T A T E OF
OREGON, you are hereby com m anded to
appear before the H onorable C ounty Clerk
of
the State of Oregon, in
and fo r the
County o f Multnomah, at the Court H ouse
in
the City o f Portland, on the I5 th day
o f A pril. A. D. 1912, at
the hour o f nine
o 'c l o c k A. M. o f said day, to show cause,
if any exist, why an ord er o f sale should
not be made o f the follow in g d escrib ed land
as prayed for in the petition o f A. E. Kern,
adm inistrator, w ith the w ill annexed o f the
estate o f H enrietta K ern, deceased, herein
b efore filed, to-w it:
L ot num bered three ( 3 ) , in block num
bered three ( 3 ) , in Colum bia H eigh ts A d
dition to the C ity o f Portland, and also
lots num bered tw enty-three ( 2 3 ) , twenty-
four
(2 4 ),
twenty five
(2 5 ),
tw en ty-six
( 2 6 ) , tw enty-seven ( 2 7 ) and tw en ty-eight
( 2 8 ) , in block num bered thirty-seven ( 3 7 ) ,
in Pen iusu lar A ddition N um ber T h ree, to
the C ity o f P ortland, all in the C ounty o f
M ultnomah and State o f Oregon.
W itn ess my hand and the seal o f said
Court affixed this l l t l i day o f M arch, A.
L>. 1912.
F. S. F IE L D S .
Clerk o f the County Court.
By T. F. NOONAN. Deputy.
(S eal o f County Court. M ultnomah
County. State o f O regon .)
IN T H E CO U N TY C O U RT OF T H E S T A T E
OF ORKGON. FOR TH E CO U N TY
OF M U L TN O M A H .
In the M atter o f tlie Estate of
RE BE CC A F P O R T E R D eceased.
N otice is hereby given that the under
signed. Ed A. Schlotn. has been appointed
; by the County Court o f the State o f O regon,
| for the County o f M ultnomah, ad m in istrator
I o f the Estate o f R eb ecca F. P orter, deceased,
and has duly qualified as such.
A ll persons having claim s against said
estate are hereby
notified to present the
*ame to the undersigned, at the office of
I Paul M. Long and Chrtstophersou & Mat-
: thews, 415-417 Y eon Building. Portland, O re
gon. w ith proper vouchers and duly verified,
w ithin six m onths from the date o f the first
p ub lication o f this notice.
ED A. SC H L O T H . A d m inistrator
P A U L M LONG and
CH R ISTO T11E RSO N & M A T T H E W S .
415 -17 Yeon B ldg .
A ttorneys fo r A dm inistrator
D ate o f first p u b lication . A p ril 27 .1912.
D ate o f last pu b lication , M ay 25, 1912.
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Portland.
Wheat—Track prices
Club, $1.02:
bluestem, $1.08; red Russian, $1.
Oats— No. 1 white. $40 per ton.
Hay—Timothy. $17; alfalfa. $13.
Butter—Creamery, 26c.
Eggs—Ranch. 21c.
Hops— 1911 crop. 38c; contracts, 26c.
Wool—Eastern Oregon. 17c; Wil
lamette valley. 19c.
Mohair—36c.
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Harrisburg. Pa.—In the same hall j
Wheat—Bluestem.
$1.06;
where the regular Republican organiz
II; red Russian. 99c.
ation of Pennsylvania was overthrown
Oats— $39 per ton.
lasf week, the regular Democratic
Butter—Creamery. 26c
state organization was swept out of
Eggs—22c.
power by the "reorganization' faction
Ua>—Timothy, $16 per ton.
aftar a fight lasting nearly two years. I
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