' fi , THE aiORyiNG OREGOXIAX, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1909. . , ' i .1 f. . , III FIGHT FOR MAYOR ON IfJ HEW YORK Republicans, Backed by Fu ' sionists, Name Bennard to Head Ticket. DARK HORSE WINS RACE Man Named to Make Campaign Iiittlo Known in Gotham Politics Two Democratic VT1iir9 Also Se lect Their Candidates. KEW YORK. Sept. 23. "With the an nouncement from the platform- that all the fusion and Independent forces In Greater New York, except the Indepen dence Loasue. would work In harmony to elect its candidate In the coming munici pal election, the Republican city conven tion today unanimously nominated the fallowing ticket: . For Mayor, Otto T. Bannard. president of the New York Trust Company, resi dent of Manhattan borough. For Controller, 1 "William A. Prender ftast. for many years president of the Credit Men's National Association, resi dent of Brooklyn. For President of the Board of Alder men. John F. Mitchell, present Commis sioner of Accounts and an Independent Uetnocrat, resident of Manhattan. Democrats Also Nominate. The Democratic Union, an independ ent Democratic organization, tonight nominated Supreme Court Justice Wil liam J. Gaynor for Mayor, John J. Hop per for Comptroller and William C. Hetfleld for President of the Board of Aldermen. Justice Gaynor was simi larly honored by the Municipal Democ racy, another Independent body, earlier In the week. Mr. Bannard's selection was a sur prise, for he had not been Included eren In the half dozen or more pre liminary possibilities. It waa not until after the convention had organized at noon and adjourned while a committee waa sent for a final conference with the fusion forces in the hope of reach ing an agreement upon candidates, that hla name waa presented. After the conference. Timothy I. "Wood ruff, chairman of the Republican state committee, announced that the commit tee could report the candidates nomi nated by the Republicans would receive the support of all independent forces and with this declaration before the conven tion, the candidates were chosen. FuslonUts Have Committee, The ' fusion element is centered in a nonpartisan oommlutee of 100, a sub committee of which has been trying for the last week to agree on candidates. The Independence League delegate with drew from the conference yesterday be cause the League would not be a party to "bargaining for offices," as the dis senting delegate expressed It. Notwith standing the Independence League's de fection and some minor friction among the fuMonlate. the Republican leaders say that the alliance in opposition to Tam many Is still formidable. The fusion sub-committee adjourned to night without formally Indorsing the Re publican ticket as selected, but in view of Mr. Woodruffs announcement, its sup port is relied upon. Tammany's Misrule Criticised. In the platform the contention merci lessly criticised "Tammany misrule," and promised broad reforms. A reduction of living expenses by elim inating "the extravagances practiced by the McClellan administration." and an honest an efficient municipal government. The nomination of Mr. Mitchell, a Dem ocrat for president of the Board of Al dermen, waa explained aa that of the "only man In the present Tammany ad ministration who has done his consci entious duty and exposed the graft In the departments under his control par ticularly in the bureau of licenses." Mr. Bannard Is a bachelor, 65 rears eld, Be waa born In Brooklyn, and graduated from Yale In the claaa of IS 76. In addition to his presidency of the Wrw York Trust Company he is a director or trustee of a large number of other financial institutions. He for merly waa Commissioner of the Board of Education of New York- As treas urer of the Republican County -Committee be has taken an active part In county politics for many years. ELKS CAPTURE MEDFORD Antlered Herd Organizes Lodge In Jackson County Metropolis. MEDFORD, Or.. Sept. 28. (Special.) This city has been entirely In the hands of the Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks today, aa a result of the Institution of Lodge No. 1168, the cere monies of which are being held tonight. The new lodge begins with 60 members, all of whom have been members of the order at various places throughout the United States, but now reside In Med ford. At no time In Medford's history have decorations for any similar event been bo elaborate. White and purple are in evidence everywhere, mingled with the emblems of the order. Brass bands have met each Incoming train bearing the visiting Elks, and tonight 400 mem bers of the order are banqueting at an elaborately prepared board. WIFE'S MONEY GAMBLED She Makes Complaint and Police Find Where Coin "Was Lost. WALLA WALLA. Wash., & pt. 23. Special.1 By reporting the loss of 1120 to the police of this city, which her hus band lost In a gambling game last night with Douglas Gwlnn, a dive conducted for this purpose waa discovered at an early hour this morning. The complaining witness In this case waa Mrs. Olark Stevens, who claims that she had saved the above mim for the purpose of attending the AlaAka-Yukon-raoific Exposition and that she entrusted this sura to her husband for safekeeping. It seems" that he Immediately took it to a gambling dive here and after a few hours stiff play lost the entlro sum. DALLAS COLLEGE REOPENS Prospect Are Bright for Success ful Tear's Work. DALLAS. Or.. Sept. 23. SpeclaL Dal las College opened its doors this morning for another year" work. The opening exercises were held In the collepe chapel at H o'clock, with a large crowd of stu dents and friends 4a attendance: Follow ing the music and usual chapel exercises. Rev. C. C. Poling, of Portland, a promi nent worker for the college and one of her former presidents, delivered a short ad dress on "'True Education." Greetings were read from President C A. Mock, who !s East on a year's leave of absence, and Professor F. E. Fisher, who resigned from his position as pro fessor of physics and chemistry last year. Each member of the faculty waa also given an opportunity to extend greetings to the students. The prospects for the college this year are much brighter than they have been since the institution waa established nine years ago, not only because of the large Increase in attendance of students, but also because of better and more thor ough equipment that has been installed. and because of the substantial Increase that has been made in the endowment fund. Rev. A. A. Winter is filling Dr. C. A. Mock's place as president while Dr. Mock is in the East attending Yale. The new members of the faculty C. L. Winter. Miss Hattie Teats and Hubert Goode have all had experience, and are thoroughly qualified to fill the positions they hold. Professor C. L. Winter will have charge of the physics and chemistry department. Miss Teats wil hold the chair of Latin and Greek languages, and Mr. Goode will assist Professor H. H. Dunkelberger in the" commercial department. ROGUE VALLEY LAND SOLD Eastern Capitalists Invest In Large Fruit Tract, ROSEBURG. Or., Sept. 23. (Special.) Three large realty deals were consum mated in Roseburg this week. The first was the Henry Ridenour farm, six miles west of this city, ' comprising 314 acres, which was sold to John Busenbark, of Kansas, for HO.000. The second was of 100 acres, at DIxonville, to C. J. Stoven, of Virginia, the consideration not being made public. The third sale was what is known as the old Booth place, in Gar den Valley, and comprises 320 acres, the consideration being J25.O0O. The buyers are the Overland Fruit & Development Company, of Boston, Mass. The purchase by the Boston company was mads by Its treasurer and general manager. Charles A. Brand. The com pany will set the entire tract out in ap ples and pears and will conduct the or chard themselves. Mr. Brand decided upon the purchase after inspection of the fruit lands of Washington and the dis tricts of Rogue River and Hood River, being satisfied that his present location Is the best for the varieties of fruit the company intends to raise. i DEAD MAN'S INITIALS J. H. P. Unidentified Body Found on Rail road Track Near Arlington. ARLINGTON, Or., Sept. 23. (Special.) Remains of a man killed by an east bound passenger train Sunday night He burled in the Arlington Cemetery, In a grave marked "Unknown." A watch found in the dead man's pocket bore the initials J. H. P. Marshal Sweeney, who had noticed the mnn loitering at the depot before the train pulled in. describes him aa being 80 to 35 years old, weight 175 to 1SS pounds, and about bIx feet tall, with light hair. He was smooth-shaven, and wore a white cowboy hat, blue coat and shirt, and had a red bandana handker chief about his neck. He also wore a pair of leather cuffs or gauntlets. Among his effects were a Foresters' eardcase, from which the card had been removed, and an empty buckskin bag about three by eight Inches. No Inquest was held by Acting Coroner Collins. SECOND DAY TOTALS 453 Enrollment at Oregon Shows In crease of 99 Over Last Tear. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, Or., Sept. 23. (Special.) The second day of registration at the . university closed with an enrollment of 453, which is 98 more than were registered at this time last year. The final enrollment last Fall waa 650, which means a probable enrollment of 650 this year. The freshman class Is expected to num ber over 300 this year, while last year the Incoming class contained 242. RIDING TEST FOR OFFICERS Army Men at Vancouver Barracks Must Make 90 Miles. VANCOUVER, Wash., Sept 2S. (Spe cial.) Twenty-one officers, stationed at Vancouver Barracks, will on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday of next week make the regulation riding test, re quired by the TTnlted States Govern ment. The officers will cover 80 miles a day, SO miles in all. The ride will be taken with some po.'nt in Oregon as the objective point. HIGH SCHOOL IS GROWING Eugene Registration Now Equal to Total of Last Tear. EUGENE, Or.. Sept, 23. (Special.) Registration at the Eugene High School Is already equal to the total en rollment for the first semester last year. There are now 401 pupils. The senior class elected officers to day aa follows: President, William U'Ren; vice-president, Minnie Holman; secretary, Meta Goldsmith; treasurer, Ernest Conley; sergeant-at-arms, Mar garet Rhodes; editor, Jessie Kellems. Weismandel Leaves Wife $21,500. OREGON CITY, Or., Sept. 23. (Spe cial.) The will of John Weismandel was filed with County Clerk Greenman today. The value of the estate is 121, 500, and D. Clinton Latourette Is named as exeoutor. To the trustee, Mr. Weis mandel bequeathed $10,000, to be held and Invested by him until the death of his wife, Sophia Weismandel, the In come therefrom to be paid to his wife. The heirs are the wldo.w and the fol lowing children: William Weismandel, Emma Phillips, Rose Howard and Nel lie Lyons. Albany Needs More Houses. ALBANY, Or.. Sept. 23. (Special.) The Albany Commercial Club has Invited all the people of Albany to an oppen meet ing to be held next Monday evening in the rooms of the Commercial Club to consider a number of questions which have been under discussion in the execu tive board of the club. One purpose of the meeting is to arouse the interest of local capital in the erection of flats for renting purposes, as the demand for houses for rent has far exceeded the sup ply for the past year. Benson Names Delegates. SALEM, Or., Sept. 23. (Special.) Governor Benson today appointed the following delegates to the annual con vention of the Mlsslsslppi-to-Atlantlo Inland Waterways Association to be held at Jacksonville, Fla., November 17' and 18: E. W. Spencer, Portland; John Fox, Astoria; W J. Mariner, Bla locks; J. T. Peters, The Dalles, and O. B. Hinsdale, Gardiner. ' " REWARD IS OFFERED Mayons Is Believed Victim of Attempted Murder. SHEEP MEN ARE INDIGNANT Determined That Herders Shall Be Protected and That If Crime Was Intended That Perpetrator Shall Be Punished. PENDLETON. Or.. Sept. 23. (Special.) In conformity with the belief that AJ fonae Mayons. the sheepherder who was shot in1 the back while herding sheep near Mecham a few weeks ago did not receive a bullet from the rifle cf a care less hunter, but was the victim of a deliberate attempt at murder, a reward of 3500 has been offered for the arrest and conviction of the man doing the shooting. Of this sum $300 Is offered by J. E. Smith, by whom the herder was em ployed, while the other J200 Is offered by the executive committee of the State Woolgrowers' Association. Secretary Smythe. of that organization declared this morning that sheepmen of Oregon will leave no stone unturned lo protect the men in their employ, and that every effort will be made to identify the man who shot Mayons. If it was an accidental shooting, the sheepmen want to know It, and if it was deliberate they will see that the guilty man Is punished. GIRL ALLEGES INSULTS Piano Player Sues Operator of Dreamland-Theater In Spokane. SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 23. (Special.) One of the most prominent of the Odd fellows at present In this city attending the convention is J. J. White, of Spokane, who holds the rank of brigadier-general among the Cantons, and upon whom it has been stated that the degree of chivalry would be conferred this week, has been sued by Miss Ella Scharfenberg, a singer and musician of Spokane, for damages totalling J10.750, for alleged as sault and battery and humiliation with out cause or provocation and with the in tention of wronging the plaintiff. Efforts to obtain a statement from White, who is married and is a promlntnt resident of Spokane, so far have been futile. The story of the alleged assault and battery is told in the complaint filed by the plaintiff's attorneys, Messrs. Huntington, Moore & Dunphy. of Spo kane. The defendant was recently ap pointed receiver for the National Amuse ment Company, a corporation which has been operating the Dreamland Theater in that .city. The plaintiff alleges that she was employed at that theater from June 15 to August 30 as a performer on the piano and a vocalist, and that on August 30 J. J. White, the defendant, without cause or provocation, committed an as sault and battery on the plaintiff with the Intention of wronging her. ' OLD BUILDING IS RETAINED Oregon City Is Expected to Preserve First Methodist Church. OREGON CITY, Or., Sept. 23. (Spe cial.) There Is no likelihood of the old Methodist Church building being moved to Salem and being placed on the campus of Willamette University, though the Methodist conference, which was In session last week at Cottage Grove, passed resolutions toward that end. There is no money available for moving the building and the cost would be in excess of $1000. It was reported that it was not pos sible to secure a site in Oregon City for the preservation of the building, but it now develops that this report was circulated in order to stimulate an In terest in the matter here, for there has been no effort made at any time to obtain a site. This was admitted this morning by Rev. R. C. Brackwell, pastor of the Methodist Church, who has Just returned from conference and who made the report on the situation. Ha believes that the building should be placed on the public square on the bluff where the McLoughlln home now stands. THOMPSON IS MODERATOR Presbytery of Colombia Closes Ses What Ranger Statistics Axe. KELSO, Wash., Sept. 23. (Special.) The presbytery of the Columbia River closed its session here this morning. Rev. H. B. Templeton. of Vancouver, presided at the session last night at which Dr. G. W. H. Smith, of South Bend, gave a short address on Sunday School work. Itev. A. H. Chittenden, of Centralis, spoke on home missions and Sunday school extensloa and Rev. H. W. Thomp son, of Centralia, who has the distinction of having been the only minister In the State Legislature this year, gave a re sume of the local option work. Officers wero elected as follows: Mod erator, Rev. H. W. Thompson, Centralia; temporary clerk, Rev. H. S. Templeton, Vancouver: reading clerk. Dr. G. W. Smith. South Bend; - permanent clerk of presbytery. Elder J. P. Butord. Kelso. MEXICAN FRUIT LAND SJ3LD Seattle Company Transfers Holdings to San Francisco Bank. SEATTLE. Wash., Sept. 23. The Me tropolis Trust & Savings Bank, of San Francisco, has taken an option on the property of the Mexican Pacific Company, which owns 150.000 acres of rich land near Acapulco, Mexico, planted ' in tropical fruit, and also a railroad line from the land to Acapulco. The stock of the company Is all owned In Seattle. Morltz . Thomson, the million aire flour miller. Is president. The price to be paid is said to be nearly $1,000,000. Troop Go to Seattle. VANCOUVER, Wash.. Sept. 28. (Spe cial.) Companies F and H, First In fantry, located at Vancouver Barracks, have been ordered to Seattle, to par ticipate in the demonstration In honor of President Taft, to be held at the Fair the latter part of the month. The officers and men wlH leave September 25. 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