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t tib 3I0RXIXG OREGOXIAX TUESDAY. DECE3IKEK 15, 1VV9. mm GOLDMAN'S LECTURE STOPPED Police Interfere in Seattle and Woman Is Escorted to City Jail. DOOR OF HALL FORCED Somebody Breaks Lock, but Anarch ist Is I tailed Out, Brokrn Ijock Is I'ald For anil Incident Ends. Will Not Talk to Just 12. PRATTLE. Wash.. Pec. 14. (Special.) Rerause of police Interference, the scheduled lecture by Miss Emma Gold man tt Hibernian Hall. Ninth avenue and Yesler Way, did not occur last nisht. Those who had paid their IS cents to hear the anarchistic lecture, were Instead allowed to follow Miss Goldman as .she marched down Yesler Way to police headquarters between Serjeant lYank Bryajit and Patrolman Kd Hagen. John Cannon, of the Orand Union Hotel, trustee of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, who has the renting of the hall in which the lecture was to have been held tonights, said that the anarchists had no right to use the hall, but broke the lock from the door and entered It forcibly. Cannon said he would not allow an anarchist meet ing In the hall for $5000. Broken Lock Paid For. The pellce tonight could not find the person who actually broke the lock, but Miss Goldman stated that It was her meeting and that, while she did not know who broke the lock, she would assume all responsibility for the art. Kmma Goldman was interviewed at the police station by Captain D. F. Willard and later released, after she had paid Trustee Cannon for the dam age done the hall and for the lock that had been broken. Abe Beyer, a local anarchist, had made arrangements for the lecture here and had put out the handbills, advertising the lecture. Beyer said he thought everything was all right for the meeting and that the hall could be paid for dur ing the evening. He sold tickets at the door at 15 cents each and a good-sized crowd was in the hall when the police were called by Cannon tonight. At Ballard Saturday night there was trouble over Kmma Goldman's meeting at Fraternal Hall. When she arrived, there were only 12 persons in the ball. KefuM-s to Talk to Twelve. When Miss Goldman appeared on this depressing scene the anarchistic nose was elevated In scorn and she declined to tell the masses how to better themselves. '"I shan't lecture," said she, and de spite the protests of several admirers, she left the hall in a huff. Her two emissaries would have followed her had It not been for the proprietor. "Hey, who is going to pay for this hall?" he demanded. "Why should we pay for the hall? We haven't used it." they said. The proprietor promptly barred the floor and took down the receiver of a telephone. "You pay me. or I'll call up Captain Michael T. Powers, the Intrepid police afticer. and we'll see," he said. After some consultation the business manager of the anarchists decided to pay. DIVORCES AID POLYGAMY llev. Mr. Matthews Declares Evil Is Worse Than Saloon to Society. PKATTI.R. Wash.. Dec. 14. (Special.) "The divorce court !s responsible for a continued slate of polygamy." said Dr. M. A. Matthews in his sermon at the First Presbyterian Church tonight. "We have a continued state of polygamy in our hlpli state of civilization In this country, and It is upheld by law. It Is promoted by our divorce courts. "Of the saloon and the divorce court, the divorce court Is far the worse. It is a most disgracefully stained Institu tion. It does more to undermine the home and to bankrupt society than every saloon in the United States. "If a Seattle minister were to preach entirely upon the cold facts of the Ten Commandments, before the end of six months people would everywhere be de nouncing the sermons and the press would be filled with communications of protest because people do not want to hear or their own weaknesses or faults." TEAM IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH Manager Brown Says Portland Not in Northwestern Class. . SPOKANE, Wash.. Dec. 14. iSpe clal.) That the Portland Northwestern League line-up, as announced .by Man ager SIcCredie recently, will not be itrong enough for the pace to be set by tli9 rest of the Northwestern clubs, and that Portland cannot hope to be one-two-three without the Infusion of some more material of higher class than at pnsent signed up. Is the opin ion of Robert Brown, manager of the Spokane Indians of 1909, who arrived this morning from Aberdeen, Wash. ' The success of the Northwestern League enterprise In Portland," he said, depends on the McCredles putting in a club there that will be able to hold Its own with Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane." SAILS ARE CARRIED - OFF Bark Arinen Reports Running Into Hurricane. ASTORIA. Dec. U.-fSpselal.) The French Bark Armfn. which arrived this afternoon 60 days from Hobart. reports f-ncountering a severe hurricane three days ago, when 0 miles off the Colum bia River, and lier mainsail and main topsail' were carried away. As the bark was crossing in over a rought bar today a hugh sea swept over her, smashing two of the stern deadlights and flooding the cabin. Captain Revel and Pilot Gunder s.m were swept off the poop to the main deck hut r.elther was Injured. NAP NEARLY COSTS LIFE Sleepy Driver of Miikwagon Is Unrled 20 l'eet by Car. O:o Gantenboin. who conducts a dairy in ".con went to sleep Sunday night while .1-1. .(.. V. - ,a in T?.1amt o ml hpn he woke up he was in the Good aania rltan Hospital suffering from painful but not serious injuries. Gantenbeln's wagon was struck by car No 307, on the Rose City Park line, at Sandy Road and Wiberg Lane, and he paid a dear price for the luxury of a few minutes nap. Gantenbeln's wagon was coming towsrd town and It is believed that one of his wheels became locked Inside the car tracks and hung there as the horses, guided by Instinct, tried to turn out of haym's way when thev heard the rapid RPBroach of the car, which came up from behind. Mutorman Stapleton came upon the wagon in the darkness so suddenly that he did not have time to stop the car. although he applied the brakes. When the crash came milk was spilled and cans were Jostled into a confused heap. The wagon was pushed off the track and Gantenbeln by the sudden impact wae sent flying throuh the air. He struck the ground 20 feet away. His body was badly bruihed and a severe gash was rut in his head. He was unconscious and suffered a shock. Conductor Miner telephoned to the dispatcher and arranged for an ambulance to meet the Injured man who was brought In on the car. at Third and Morrison streets. Surgeons who examined Gantenbeln at the hospital said that his Injuries were not serious although palnfuL EDICT CJUIZES EMPRESS MADK 'FILIAL. AXD ADMIRABLE EMPRESS OF HEAVENS." Earth and Heaven Recognize World Wide Fame Obtained Through Universal Bounties. PEKING, Dec. 14. An edict was Issued yesterday conferring upon the late Dow ager Empress, Hszu Tsi An. the posthu mous title of "Fillar and Adorable Em press of the Heavens. Equal and Bright in Practicing Holiness." . The edict orders that special cere monies be carried out in connection with the conferring of this title. It says that during her 47 years' reign, the Dowager Empress" fame became world-wide; that her virtues were universal and her boun ties famous. Earth and heaven therefore recognized her as Empress. Edicts also were iesued ordering the enforcement of the statute fixing the Btatus of the Regent, Prince Chun, and prescribing the court ceremonial in the future. They also provide that metro politan officials of the second rank and upwards may stand or alt in the Regent' presence. POLICE CATCH RUNAWAYS Truant Boys Are Returned to Anx ious Parents. Two runaway boys were caught by the police Sunday night and returned to their parents. One of these.- Homer Beigh ley, whose home Is At 321 Fifth street, had been living for the past week in a box car in the terminal yards. He was ar rested by Sergeant Goltz at the corner of Fourth and Oak streets. The boy has run away from home before and has figured In a number of cases of police Investigation. George Fee, the other boy, was arrested by Patrolman Swennes near midnight at the O. W. P. waiting-room at First and Aider streets. He Is 16 years old and lives with his parents at 303 4 Wash ington street. He had been missing since Saturday night, when his father had re ported to the police that the lad had left home with $8 In his possession and that as he had been seen ef late In bad com pany. It was reared he might not return. Mr. Fee called for his son, whom he took home with promises of severe cas tlgatlon. THIEVES ROB BABY'S BANK Residence Is Burglarized .While Family Is at Church. 1 The baby of A. J. Windnagle, who lives at 449 Lincoln street, was the victim of bank robbers Sunday night. Thieves en tered the Windnagle residence while the family was at church. The burglars broke open the child's bank and abstracted SI in small coins. The toy bank had been broken into small pieces by the robbers. After making a thorough search for valu ables throughout the house, the thieves contented themselves with taking $7 in money from a bureau drawer. Police were working yesterday on two other burglaries reported to them. The bootblack, stand of Frank Alban, 180S4 Third street, was broken Into and a few small coins taken. A quantity of polish and some brushes were also stolen. Swift & Co. was the victim of a burglar who broke Into the firm's warehouse, on Salmon street, between First and Second, during Saturday night and three cases of eggs were stolen. RACE BETS NOT GAMBLING Kentucky Court Saves Ufe of Fa mous Latonla Course. CINCINXATr. Dec. 14. The decision of the Kentucky Court of Appeals that betting on horse races Is not gambling within the meaning of the law will, it is believed, save the life of the famous Latonla race course. The Latonla management sought an Injunction against the State Race Com mission which had forbidden the in stallation of regular bookmakers at the various meetings this year, the case being still In the Kenton County Court await ing hearing. One of the contentions of the Latonla Jockey Club was that the Commission had authority to fix dates, but could go no further so long as no law was broken, bookmaking being declared to be not contrary to the law of Kentucky. DINNEN WINS AT DETROIT Will Challenge Winner of Dorando Longboat Race in New Turk. DETROIT. Mich., Dec. 14 P. J. Din nen. of Boston, won the 72-hour go-as-you-please race which ended at the Llsht Guard Armory tonight. His record was 374 miles and 8 laps on a track measuring 16 laps to the mile. Dinnen announced that he would be at Madison-Square Garden. New York, Tueeday night to challenge the winner of the Dorando-Longboat race to a race at any distance, 2 miles or over. Pair Arrested for Drunkenness. Pat J. Phelan and his wife. Mary Phe lan. were arrested Sunday night at Sec ond and Salmon streets for drunkenness, and Mrs. Phelan proved to be a tartar. The couple was walking down the street arm In arm and taking the full width of the sidewalk. Phelan submitted to ar rest but his mlfe turned on the officer and abused him roundly. Her resist ance to arrest attracted a large crowd. Both were'Tefused ball at the Police Station on account of their conditio and while Mr. Phelan was charged only with being drunk, his wife suffered the addi tional charge of disorderly conduct. JUDGE DONATES TO BREAD LINE Judge El H. Gary Pays Visit to Bowery Mission and Heart Is Touched. BRING WORKMEN TO WEST Law Will Be Asked Providing Pub lic Payment for Transportation of New York's Unemployed to Labor-Hungry West. XEW YORK, Dec. 14. As the result of a visit paid to the Bowery Mission by ex-Judge E. H. Gary, head of .the United States Steel Corporation, at an early hour yesterday, that mission is sev eral thousand dollars richer. Also, as a further result, a movement may be Insti tuted to bring about the passage of a law to provide for the transportation of deserving . indigent Americans to places In the West where positions may be offered them. Several days ago Judge Gary made ar rangements with the Bowery Mission to visit this strange oasis in the desert of New York's underworld. Rev. John G. Hallimond. superintendent of the Mis sion, and Dr. Charles Vincent Herdliska, sociological worker, formed a reception committee. With Judge Gary, were Mrs. Gary, Captain De La Mar, a Western mine owner, and a number of others. The bread line at the Bowery Mission forms at midnight. From 1 to S o'clock In the morning men to the number of about 1500 axe given hot coffee and ham sandwiches nightly. There were 1477 in line yesterday morning. Judge Gary wrote a check and hand ed It to the superintendent of the mis sion. Captain De La Mar gave the mis sion $1000. Others in the party gave Ilberally,'"Sand not counting the check given by Judge Gary, It is reported that the donations footed up to nearly J4000. The character of the men who formed the bread line surprised those who came to observe. Judge Gary talked with manv of them. They all had the same story to tell no work, no chance to earn a living. "And I can't get men to work in my mines out West," said Captain De La Mar. It was this remark that brought up the question of transportation and the desirability of a law that would make it possible for men to be transported at public expense to distant points as Immigrants are transported by the Federal Government. JOHN D. HAS TOOTHACHE Rockefeller Goe9 to Cleveland Home to Seek Relief. CLEVELAND, O., Deq, 14. John D. Rockefeller's tooth ached and he came here from New York to get it fixed.- This announcement made last night explains the mystery surrounding Mr. Rockefeller's unexpected visit to his old home. Stories varying from the selection of a minister to succeed Dr. C. A. Eaton at the Euclid-avenue Baptist Church, which Mr. Rockefeller attends when here, to the erection of a 16-story church and the, gift of $50,000,000 for Ori ental universities, were built up around the news of hie visit, but Mr. Rockefeller disposed of them all by telling of the troublesome tooth. POPE HOPEFUL OF FRANCE Expresses Belief Nation Will Re turn to Bosom of Church. ROME. Deo. 14. There was an impres sive ceremony at the Vatican yesterday upon the occasion of the reading of the beatification decrees conferred upon 36 French missionaries, who met the death of martyrs in China and VPn Joan of Arc. The reading of the decrees took place In the presence of the Pope and many high prelates. The Pope expressed the deep convic tion that France, through divine inter cession, would return to the bosom of the church, saying the intercession of the new saints strengthened him in this belief. TURKEY REJECTS OFFER Regards Austria's Proposal in Un favorable Light. CONSTANTINOPLE; Deo. 14. Marquis Pallavicinl, the Austro-Hunrarian Am bassador to Turkey, had an interview yes terday with Kiamll Pasha, the Grand Vizier, and the Foreign Minister, at which he submitted Austria's proposals for a settlement of the dispute with reference to the annexation of Bosnja and Herze govina. Later the cabinet held a meet ing, and it is reported, decided that the sum which Austria offers as compensa tion Is quite inadequate. It Is rumored that as a means of exert ing pressure Austria threatens to stop the purchase of tobacco from Turkey for the Austrian monopoly. This amounts to 16,000,000 annually. . INDIAN EDITORS ARRESTED Calcutta Excited Oyer Agitation Against British Yoke. CALCUTTA, Dec. 14. Great excite ment prevails here, owingf to develop er..,, in ii niritation aaralnst the government. The most prominent Ben- . - . r . . 1 T-kt,a gait leaaer in r.aaicin xcu6i, abulia, was arrested Saturday and conveyed to an unknown destination. Another prominent nationalist leader, Mitra, editor of the Sanjlbani, has .been ar rested at Calcutta, while the editor of another native paper has been sen tenced to transportation on the charge of sedition. STEAMER SUCCESS SAFE .. Lake Vessel Reaches Wharf at Hope With All on Board. SPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 14. 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