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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1910)
T1TE MORNING OREGOyiA FRIDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1910. 'J D. HILL IS CHARACTER SNAPSHOT 0T FAMOUS NEW YORK POLITICIAN WHO DIED VEST2E.DAY. ILVERFIELO Entire Building, Cor. Fourth and Morrison STRICKEN, AT 67 T.T rM'' "" '.' -:" "71 Grand Sale of fT T Death Comes to Noted Demo crat at His Home in New York State. Flue NURSE ALONE AT BEDSIDE AVID n Illness of ex-Senator Ilmd Xot Beta Thought Dangerous, but Acme Dilation or Heart Suddenly Ends Sufferer' IJfe. ALBA.NT. X. T. Oct JO. David Bennett Hill's lit work endd. hi body rests tonight at 'Wolfert's Roost. Ma country Irnnu near Albany, vrtatla his next of kin. In. A. I. 11111. a brother, is speeding to Albany from his home In JJextnr. Mo. Dr. Hill expects to reach Albany Sat urday. when funeral arranjrements will be completed. Ttu) Interment will taka place at Monteur Falla. Schuyler Coun ty, when the ex-Governor and I'nlted Slates Senator was born (T years ao. Senator Hill died at X:S o'clock this moraine He had been 111 nearly three weeks with a cold and a bullous at tack, but his condition had not been considered eei-toos. Ho was sitting up In bed to take a drink of water when he mas selxed with an acuta dilation cf the heart. Only Xnrse Is Present. Itealh followed quickly with no on but a nurse at his bedside. Mr. Hill had been lone a sufferer from Brlcht's disease, which primari ly brought on the condition that ended In his death. Although he retired from active par ticipation In politics following the presidential election of 104. Senator Jllll was deeply Interested in the prog ress of the present campaign. As tats as last Friday, ha discussed the situ ation with Judga Parker, who was preparing to make a tour of the state In the Interest of the Democratlo ticket. Senator Hill had entertained many men dlslngulshed In slate and National politics, at Wolfert's Koost and his guests always found him a hospitable host. The Senator never married. He did not smoke and seldom tasted liquors. Estate Is Attractive. Wolfert's Roost, two and a half miles from the capital, waa purchased by Senator Hill In 19I from the heirs of Frits Em met I. the actor. The house, a beautiful structure, with odd nooks, corners, and gables, stands In the mld.it of a 14 -acre park and coat Its builder a small fortune. An artifi cial lake, fed from springs by an Im mense Dutch windmill. Ilea between the villa and the house highway. Governor. White Issued a proclama tion tonight requesting that the flags on all the public buildings of the state be displayed at half mast, until the sunset of, the day of Senator Hill's funeral, and that the cltlsens of the state unite In appropriate marks of respect to his memory. "It Is with sincere sorrow that I an nounce the death of David Bennett Kill, farmer Governor of the State of New York." said Governor White. "This sad events marks the close of a re markable career." HILL FACTOR IX POLITICS Opposition to Krre Silver and "I Am a Democrat, Made Famous. Frntn the time he was II years of age the late David Bennett Hill, who waa (7 years oM when death came to him yes terday, was prominent In Democratic politics In New York State and since 1S90 had been a factor In Democratic Na tional politics and a noted figure of his time. After serving as City Attorney of 3 mtra. N. Y. just after he had reached Me maturity and had mastered such In-trli-aries of the law ss were revealed In the law cfTU-a of Colonel John L Law reuce. of Havana. N. Y.. Mr. Hill grew in prestige and prominence, becoming Governor of his state, then United States Seaator and in 13H was responsible for the nomination of Alton B. Parker for President of the I'nlted State by the Democrats. In the memorable Democratic conven tion rf 1VM Mr. 111!!. a chairman of the Nw York d'l'gatlon. led a bitter ftght sclnst free silver and against the can didacy of Its dls.-lple. William Jennings Hrynn. Most of the gold Democrats In thai convention bolted, but Mr. Hill did rot. Tressed for a reason for remain Irs. despite the fact that his stand was .(owned by the convention. Mr. Ftill mere ly wld: "I am a Democrat. This snylng vs ever afterward associated with Mr. 11:11 and political cartoonists Invariably tarlraturrd Mm wearing In hta hat a screamer bearing iht legend, ills speech scslnst free silver In that convention fur rhed a dramatic scene. In l!v free silver was no longer an Is B'le snd Mr. 11111 seconded the nomination of Mr. Bryan. As snonwtr In 1"4 for Altn B. Iwrker. whom he described as a safe and sane candidate." Mr. -Hill ass most sucits.ul. Mr. Hill was elected Lieutenant-Governor of New York on the same tlt-ket on wM. h Grover Cleveland was elected Gor emor. In InO When Cleveland was rlerted President he became Governor snd as 1-ader cf the Democratic "Old Guard." encaged In a bitter feud with President Cleveland. After filling Cleve land s unexpired term as Governor. Mr. liil: was elected Governor, and In 1K)1 was rle ted I'nlted States Senator, serr Ing until IsST. in 1"! Mr. H1U was choice cf the New York Democrats for Democratic nominee fr President, but Cleveland was nomi nated on the first ballot. After the 1JH campaign Mr. Hill prac tically retired from politics, remaining in retirement until his death. PATTERSON WILL RECOVER Civil Engineer Hart In Chicago Jiot Oregonlan Correspondent. CHICAGO. Oct. SpecUl. Joseph rattersnn. the young Portland. Or civil engineer who waa Injured last night by being thrown from a Cottage Grove-Avenue streetcar at Cortgresa street, denies tla! he Is the Joseph Patterson, a sraff correspondent for The Portland Ore gonlan, who la said to be visiting In Chi cs so. Mr. Patterson was attempting to board a Cottage Grove-avenue car and had mounted the step, when the car gave a sudden lunge, throwing him to the pave ment. He was thrown under vthe car and badly crushed and bruised and la thought to haie been Internally Injured. He was taken to St. Luke's Hospital. wvere It la said he will recover. Mr Psttereon Is employed by the Ore gon Railway A Navigation Company as aevll engineer and bad come to Chlcage on business. v ' -. :-"' A. '''A.': i . . .. . ' I v , - .. i x. 1 .' ?? - ' . ,:. : ' , r ,- '":-'.' ' "i , ;!-.( :: .. K:a - . . '; e-"r$i x- ' -1- DAVID BEWKTT HILL. PADDING NOT HE AW Spokane Census to Be Report ed Next Week. PORTLAND FIGURES SLOW Tnrand Says Seattle Vsed Several Kinds of Paddlnr, All to Be Ex plained When Returns Are Made In Few Days. OREGONIAN NEWS BLTtEAU. Wash ington, Oct. !0. Director of Census Dursnd today received the report of Special Agent McKenxle. who has been revising the census returns of Spokane and the population of that city win probably be announced next week.. Du rsnd says there Is evidence of very little deliberate padding In Spokane, though there was some. No evldenre was developed disclos ing systematic attempt to boost popu lation way beyond proper figure. There also were some errors, evidently un intentional, and soon ss revised figures can be tabulated Spokane's popula tion will be made known. Director Dtirand has not yet received a report on Portland, and Is not In a position to say how extensive were corrections made In the original returns from that city. Boise will be announced later this week, and while It will show propor tionately more padding -than Spokane, still It (s. not listed as bad. Paddlng was there confined to two enumer ators' districts and has been checked up and corrected. In Seattle several kinds of padding were Indulged in. all of which will be explained when the population of that city la announced at last of this week or the first of next. SOCTH CAROLINA GAINS LIGHT Charleston, With 58,833 Persons, Has Increase of 5.4 Per Cent. "WASHINGTON, Oct. ID. Population statistics of the . thirteenth census were made public tonight for .the fol lowing cities: - - Charleston. S. C. S8.831. an Increase of J.o: or 6 4 over 55,807 In 1900. Columbia. R C 2C.S19, an Increase of S.211 or 24.7 per cent over 21,108 In 100. Eleven Die In Day of Cholera. ROME. Oct 20 During the last 24 hours, 14 new caaea of cholera have developed In Italy. Eleven deaths from the disease occurred during the same period. mJ, Czi i r 1 'i " Buy from the factory and save the middlemaQ's profit. All of our garments are manufactured on the premises, under most sanitary conditions. Always best of workmanship and quality. The backward season finds us with an overstock of FINE FUR COATS, which we must move at once " x ' TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE MONEY-SAVING OPPORTUNITIES For Friday and Saturday only, offer TWO EXTRA SPECIALS. Beautiful long Fur Coats, in Russian Pony, Hamster, Trench f C-ttO Coney, and many other furs - mKJXJ Russian Pony fancy Coats, 36 to 42' inches long;, trimmed with crotchet but tons, and artistically made, $67.50 EVERY FUR COAT IN OUR STORE SPECIALLY PRICED Remodeling and Repairing at Moderate Prices. Millinery Beautiful new models of Tailored and Dress Hats, in every becoming style and shade; a spe cial lot for Friday. Reg. $15 Values $9.9 2e$ Sale of Party Dresses Dainty party and dancing dress es, made of Chiffon over silk, in delicate shades of blue, pink and Corn. REGULAR $30 VALUES AT $11 Q EXTRAORDINARY OFFER. Separate Skirts A special lot grouped for. Friday, consisting of fine quality Chif--fon, Panamas, Serges and Fancy Mixtures. Regular $12.50 values,.. a Q11U eV S7.50 GOTHAM POLICE GAYIfOR'S THREATENED REF ORMATION IS EtTECTED. Commissioner and Deputies Resign to Bo Replaced by lawyer, Re porter and Federal Sleuth. NEW TORK. Oct. 20. The long-expected shakeup la the administration of the police department occurred late today when announcement was made from Mayor Gaynor's office that Po lice Commissioner W. F. Baker and his deputies. Frederick H. Bugher and Charles Kldby, had resigned. James C. Cropsey, a Brooklyn lawyer, was named to succeed Mr. Baker. Clement J. Driscoll, who has attracted attention recently by his activity as Commissioner of Weights and Meas ures, was appointed first deputy to succeed Mr. Bugher, and Captain Will iam J. Flynn, chief operative of the United States Secret Service, was made head of the detective bureau, with the title of second deputy. Mr. Flynn's appointment is In line with the known Intention of Mayor Gaynor to reor ganize the detective bureau thoroughly. James Cropsey Is 46 years old and Is known as an able lawyer. Clement J. Driscoll is 30 years old and before his appointment as Commissioner of Weiehts and Measures was a news reporter at the City Hall WiUlam J. Flynn has made an enviable record In the -Federal Secret Service with which ha has been connected for 13 years. He Is 42 years old.' lng from a gunshot wound from a 22 callber rifle In the knee of his left leg. When hunting a few days ago In some way he Is unable to explain the rifle was discharged and the ball struck him In the side of the leg. cutting some of the ligaments. The wound is not seri ous. ' I PORTLAND I I SAX FRANCISCO l SEATTLE Boy Hunter Shoots Self. KLAMATH FALLS, Or.. Oct. (Special.) Willie McClure. . Mrs. M. McClure, of this city, 20. son or Is suffer- 92 X i warn -M. .a"r - w i i 95c HI r rvr For $4.00 Untrimmed Hats We announce an extraordinary sale of over 1 000 untrim'd hats, the production of an exclusive wholesale hat rhanufact- w , .1 1 .1 11 urer. We reproduce exactly the different shapes wnicn show character, oricrinalitv and individuality. These trimmed hats are made of the best quality duchess satin with silk velvet binding. Every shape shown in this enormous collection is practical and becoming. It's the most won derful sale from a standpoint of price and quality ever offered the women of Portland. In blacklonly. These untrimmed hats are so beautifully made and so per fectly finished that a quill, a knot of velvet a cluster bow of ribbon or a simple drape is sufficient to convert them into trimmed hats. Another forceful ex ample of the Lipman, Wolfe & Co.'s sale 1 un- msci Morrison at 309 We specially recommend and feature the following special values, only for FRIDAY AV E All Regular 50c Values "Wayne" guaranteed soft, pliable Cotton Hose. Every pair guaranteed to wear as long as you expect it to. Get a box 3 pair for. . . .Sjyl.OO "Onyx" ribbed top; outsize. "Onyx" outsize, split sole." "Onyx" silk lisle. Agents for the famous "Everwear" Hose for men, women and children; 6 pair, guaranteed six months. TfOTICEI Umbrellas prompt ly repaired and re-covered In our own factory on the prem ises. "If It's in Portland fine Gloves, Hosiery and Umbrel las , you'll find it at Len non's." OPPOSITE POSTOFFICB. Today Madam, On These 7 Sensa tional Reductions Women' Hoxlery 50c values in Women's Hose. d 1 fC Special 3 pair iffXJJ 50c values in silk lisle, laven der top hose. Spe- d -j 0J cial 3 pair 3 1 .aWaJ $ 1.50 quality In Women's "Onyx" pure thread silk lisle tops and soles. dj 1Q Special P 1 Ly Women' Glovea J1.50 values In new Gloves. 1 1 Q Pair S It Lis Women's Cape Mocha Pink Kid, Chamois Gloves, shown In all the new shades and stitch i nscs. 1.50 C?1 I Q values PlXi MEN'S SOX AND GLOVES Men's Pure Thread Silk Lisle, fsome with lisle soles, some with re-inforoed lisle toe and heels. Ileal silk look as good as the dollar kind and wear splendidly. Black Cf and colors. Pair aJVV. $1.50 values in Men's Cape, Kid and Castor Gloves, dj i 1Q Special for lXli UMBRELLAS THAT WE BRAG ABOUT Lennon's "Laurel" and "Cru sade" Umbrellas for men and women. Covers guaranteed for two years. None better anywhere priced at $10.00; prleccr..?n: $4.95 One Price to All Graves Music Co. i Having arranged -with fac tories whom we represent, we will accept all laoo P Mfrs- Checks Coupons and Credit Certificates, no matter by whom issued, from $1.00 to $131.00 Accepted at Full Face Value At regular prices on any new piano in stock. Graves Music . Co, 111 FOURTH STREET PIANOS ONE PRICE TO ALL WE NEVER RAISE J A
