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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1911)
TO TI1E MORNING OREGOXIAX. FRIDAY. APRIL 28, 1911. BRIDE OF 18 SAYS SHE WAS UfiUGGED Oregon City Girl Asserts Mar riage Was Forced by Strange Man. : HUSBAND LEAVES IN HOUR Crrrmonj Irrform-d by Minister W ho Saj Mrs. Brlckley Was In Kitchen . CIoUk-s and Sffmfd Paird. Married while under the Influence of drug to a man ah bad met only four Sara before, waa the strange Mory told In an affidavit (lied yesterday by Gladys Arkansas Brlckley In the Circuit Court la relation to her suit for the annul ment of her marriage to Thomas Brick lev. Mrs. Brlckley. who waa formerly Miss layers, of Oregon City, Is Just 19 years of age. The alleged enforced marriage was performed at 442 Brown street. November 1910. by the Rev. Jacob K. Bnyder of the Piedmont I'resbyterlan Church. The story of how she was forced to rink wine that was drugged, snd mar ried while unconscious of what she was doing w a s told in detail In the affida vit nieJ by Mrs. Brlckley, through her attorneys. Hall tc Lepper, a part of which Is as follows: Mrs. Brlckley TelU Story. We were. married at Portland Norember 1?. 19ft. and ever since have bn and are now hu.hand and wife. My hu.band. Thomas Flncaley. the defendant, procured any consent to said marrtac, falsely and fraudulently and by duress aa'l fon-e caused the piam:.T to drink a se.a of wtne. which was drusfed to auch an osteal that plaintiff waa not conscious of such ceremooy being performed. I waa Induced to consent to aatd mamas and toe ceremony waa performed while I as under the influence of aaid wine. Had I been conscious. I would never have consented to the marriage. immedi ately nson my discovery of auch marriage. J being Informed of It Immediately after re gaining consciousness. aiout o'clock f. at., n November I.. lle. about one hour after amid ceremony was performed. I denied the Biarrtase. . . And further, said Thomas Brlckley. at the time of ssld marriage was a stranger to me. 1 having met nlra only four 4a, s before, as follows: In answer to, an advertisement calling fvr a girt for general housework I took service with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ancorn. a: 442 Brown street. Portland. November I. ISIS. Iefaadant Thomas brlckley waa boarding with them and atl three were strangers to me. November 10. the second day after meet Ins him the defendant asked me to marry fcim. and 1 refused, tslllng him that we were strangers; also on November 11 It again asked me to marry him and 1 re fused aaaln. And after the treatment as etafd aoove. on the evening of November li. I left the home of the Ancorna on the tnornlns of November IJ. and I have not seen Mr. sad Mra. - Ancorn nor Thomas Urirkiey. the defendant, since that time. t Ilashand Quickly Dl.iappars. From other sources It was learned yesterday that Mrs. Brlckley returned to her Oregon City home after discov ering" that she had become a wife and told her story to her near relatives. Hhe made an effort to And her husband after arte left the house In which he was staying: but found that ho had left the city, leaving no address. She waa anxious to find him In order more easily to prosecute her suit for the annulment of the marriage. From the people who now occupy the homo In which the wedding took place. It was learned that the Ancorn family left soon after for Seattle and that the only address left behind was the gen eral delivery mall address. The llcen records at the courthouse how that . D. Annon took the oath reonlred for the license, but no trace of htm ran be found by Mra. Brlckley and her friends. The Rev. Mr. Snyder explained that fee noticed at the time he was per forming the ceremony that the bride looked as though something was wrong and that she hesitated In answering the questions put to her. He said she had n her kitchen clothes at the tlma of the ceremony . tltlon circulated by an alleged mute who was arrested In a saloon at 104 Fourth street last night by Patrolman Kllnge!. When arrested the "mute." gave hla name as Joe McGraw and said ho gave another man Zi centa for the petition. M' Graw went Into the saloon with a writing tablet, making signs, scribbling with his pencil and circulating: his pe tition. But he had previously imbibed too freely and became so saucy with his pencil and gesticulations when do nations were refused, that the police station was notified and Patrolman Kltngel was sent to Investigate. Mo Oraw made signs at the officer and wrote with his pencil, but when KUngel took the petition from his pocket, the "mute" exclaimed In load English: "That's not mine. I gave the man who had It 2S cents and he gave me the petition." Mctiraw waa taken to the station and a charge of vagrancy was placed against hint. There were 30 donations on the pe tition, ranging from 10 cents to 60 cents. The heading was a carbon copy and It Is believed by the police that similar petitions are being circulated. COiTISACPTED Jury Sustains Act in Bridge Draw Case. GUT RATI DRUG SALE I si Iti Return for Your Patronage at The Owl Drug Co., You Get the Best H Quality of Drug Store Merchandise at the Lowest Prices EVENING CLOSING TO GO LEAGUE INTEREST BIG OIIKGOX TO BE REPRKSEXTED AT HELENA MEETING. Gotrrnor Appoints SO Delegates to Attend Northwestern Develop- ' ment Congress. More people, more Industries and more farms for the Northwest Is the aim of the Northwestern Development League meeting which will be held at Helena. UonL, slay and S. and for which Gov ernor West has appointed delegates to represent Oregon. Every state include in the Northwest ern territory will be represented and many suggestions for the general Im provement of Industrial conditions In this section will be heard. The Governors of various states will be present as will many railroad officials. Including Louis W. 11111. president of the Great Northern, and George B. Harris, chairman of the board of the Burlington Hallway. Oovernor V est has arranged to be present and will be one of the speakers. Other Oregon men are expected to take part In the programme. Indicative of the interest being ais- played by the people of the Middle West In thla meeting Is the following tele gram received yesterday by Archibald Gray, assistant general freight and pas senger agent of the Great Northern Railway, from W. P. Kennedy, general traffic manager: Greater Interest being shown In West ern development meeting railed by Gov Appeal Win Bo Mad to Federal Authorities In Washington to Allow Re-establishment of Closed Period! at Night. County Judge Cleeton and Commis sioners Llghtner and Hart were ac quitted yesterday of having violated the Federal law when the draw opera tors on the Morrison and Burnslde bridges did not open Immediately on February 1 for the steamers Game cock. Ottawa and Oregona. The County Conrt has decided, how ever to abolish the evening: closed periods, and to abide strictly by the morning closed periods established by the Secretary of War. Federal Judge Bcan'a instructions to the jury place the regulation of the bridge draws wholly In the hands of the Secretary of War, leaving the bridge tenders or County Court small discretion in the matter. The morning closing hours, which will be continued, will be from 6:30 to 7; 7:15 to 7:45 and 8:05 to 8:30. After the verdict yesterday the County Court Issued a statement to the public in which it Invites the Mayor. City Council and civic organizations of the city to Join It In a memorial to President Taft and the Secretary of War, asking that evening closed per iods be established en the Willamette River bridges for the benefit of the public. "The court. In construing the Fed eral statute differed. In some respects from the views we have held." reads the statement, "and as we are all law- abiding cltlsens we must respect the Judgment of the constituted authori ties, and. of course, in the future we shall endeavor to strictly keep within the law as announced by the court. The brldgetendera were Instructed yesterday to disregard the evening closed periods. IS 3 FREE Beauty Pins One set given free Saturday only to every lady customer. SPECIAL OFFER Lesley Tal cum W i t hout a doubt as good a Talcum as there 'a made. Hp'c'l price Of 74t 4 cans -3C Sea Salt A genuine Salt Water Bath at home a handful of this salt added to a tub of water gives you a delightful and refresh ing bath: 8-pound Crt boxes 151 5-lb sacks OVJl CANDY SPECIAL Just received new shipment of Saturday Candy. On Sale Sat urday only; 40c pound. OA boxes at.. .............. SiI C Liquor Dep't Specials Wilson (That's AH 79 Black et White Scotch-. gl.lO Cedar Creek, bonded... 98 Henderson Bonrbon. .. .8 1.1 3 Maryland Reserve. $1.13 Daffy Malt '. -. 79 Cedar Creek Malt 73 d ,121 12? ern development meeting rauea Dy uov- l f I li it 4-itM If r m ernor Norrls. of Montana, for May 4 and I I 'LI II II I'LIL! V M P A S than any other similar movement in , lifl II II M T I . I hi li U the Northwest. From large number of Ull-li-U ULIU Is Ills Ui 111 reservations received from business men and delegates Indications are that spe cial train operating out of Twin Cities will have to run In two sections from St. Paul. "Word received yesterday from Chicago that carload of farm land and real es tate men would leave Chicago In special car and Join official train at St. Paul. President Hill received advice from George B. Harris, of Burlington system. that he would like to Join party ana have his private car attached to special train. This Is the first time that any movement In Northwest of this kind hss attracted attention of Eastern people. Governor Burke, of North Dakota, hss appointed delegates which completes delegations from all slates Interested. Governors of Minnesota. North Dakota. South Dakota, Oregon. Idaho and Wash ington have appointed large delegations to represent their states, and It is ex pected that all Governors will attend themselves. In addition to official dele gates, a large number of business men from Grand rorss. rargo, Aoeronra, uu- luth. Ml not. Devils Lake, Portland. Spo kane, Seattle. Tacoma and otner points will attend, as well as special business men's delegation from Twin Cities." Thi. le the flrat meeting of the kind to be held and efforts will be made to make it an annual event, changing the place of meeting each year. In this wsy It is expected that Portland some time will be called upon to act as host to the delegates from the other states. ASSOCIATION TO WORK AMONG CANAL EMPLOYES. INDICTMENT HELD fACLTT efoha Grant, Sailor Hoarding-Ilonso Keeper. Win on Demurrer. In sustaining a demurrer against the Indt'-tment charging John Grant with opening a sailors' boarding house without a license. Judge tiantenbeln yesterday set aside the Indictment on technical grounds. Grant may be re indicted for the same offerae. The indictment rharsed Grant with operating a sailors' boarding house la Multnomah County, but failed to set forth that the house was located at a point on the Willamette or Columbia Rivers, or that Grant was furnishing sailors to vessels on either of the river. C. W. Fulton, attorney for Grant, filed a demurrer to the Indictment. In which he held that the Indictment waa erm In accordance with the last leg islative act on the subject, which wss unconstitutional because, he said, it at tempted to cover two subjects He also said that the Indictment was In valid because It failed to say either that the boarding -house was on the Willamette or Columbia Rivers or that It furnished sailors to vessels on those rivers Judge Gantenbeln ruled that the sailors' boarding-house act was con stitutional, and that the two subjects ' referred to were go closely affiliated that they Involved the same thing the prntectlon of sailors. It was decided, however, that ac cording to the ruling of the Supreme t'uurt In the rase of White against Mesrs. t was necessary for the Indict ment to spe-l'y either that the boarding-bouse was located on the Willam ette or Columbia Rivers or was fur nishing sailors to vessels on those rivers. The demurrer was argued by Deputy District Attorney CoCler. representing the state, and C. W. Fulton, represent ing Grant. T T LUMBERMAN ALOOF FKOM LOIUMER INVESTIGATION. V.UTE" SUDDENLY SPEAKS Arrested for Penciled Iniolenre, Beggar Protect In Loud English. ' "Kind Friends: Having lost my speech and hearing through a rase of typhoid fever and being subject to epileptic fits. I am nnable to get work. I am taking this means to obtain enough money to start in some small Way to Succeed, Buy Duluth Man, Is to Attend Strictly to One's Own Business. Henry Turrlsh. a Duluth lumberman, now operating In Oregon, refused yes terday either to conftrm or deny the truth of statements made by W. 1L Cook, another Duluth lumberman, on the witness-stand In the Lorlmer In vestigation at Springfield. I1L. Tues day, that Turrtsh was a party to a con versation In the Grand Pacific Hotel, Chicago. In which Edward lllnes de clared that he had elected Stephenson Senator from Wisconsin and was to elect Lorlmer from Illinois, incidentally saying that Lorlmer had promised to fight against the removal of the f 1 pro tective duty on lumber. Mr. Turrtsh was willing to talk about the weather, the lumber trade, busi ness conditions generally and the state of his health, but was pleasantly eva sive as to the truth of Cook's state ments. I am not a politician. I am a busi ness man." Mr. Turrlsh declared. -Both Hlnes and Cook are friends of mine. I do not wish to become embroiled In this Investigation. I have done a great deal of business In my life and I have been on the witness-stand mighty few times." . Subsequently. Mr. Turrtsh mentioned incidentally that Hlnes and Cook were partners In the Virginia A Rainy Lake Lumber Company and that they had been having trouble. He would not say whether or not he believed In the truth of sny statements that might be made bv Cook. "1 always consider that men from Duluth are at least reasonably honest." he said. "To be frank with you I be come tlrea or trying a reiorra mv world several years ago. I found that the man who achieves the greatest suc cess Is the one who attends strictly to his own business." he said, when It wss suggested that If Lorlmer's election had been obtained Illegally It was his duty as a cttlien to help In proving it. Mr. Turrlsh said' that the United States was suffering from two great CTtltoo much agitation snd too much prosperity. Moscow Chamber Formed. MOSCOW, Idaho. April 27. (Special.) The Chamber of Commerce of Mos cow, was launched last night, at an adjourned meeting of 100 business and professional men In the City Hall. A ccnstitutlon was adopted. Officers elected are: President. n.ri.. rielili. editor of the Idaho Government Will Finance Building and Citizens of The Dalles Will Employ Secretary. ormai permission to establish a Toung Men's Christian Association among the workmen employed In con structing the Celllo Canal has been re celved by L B. Rhodes, secretary of the Y. M. C..A. for Oregon and Idaho. Not only this but the Government has agreed to provide funds for the construction of a T. M. C. A. building at Celllo. It will be the first association established In Oregon by Federal aid. Mr. Hhodea has been working for some time to complete arrangements for an association among the Celllo workmen. Major Morrow, of the corps or united states Engineers, became in terested, as did Lieutenant Robert, who is in direct charge of the Celllo project. Recommendation that the building be financed was sent to Washington and a favorable reply haa just been received. -"There are now more than 600 men employed at Celllo and the association will prove very useful to these men,1 said Mr. Rhodes. "The building will be 80 by 0 feet. It will contain writing ana reading t ahles that will be avail able to the men at all times, and It will be equipped for meetings, which will be held frequently. The building itself wm not be elaborate, as the work at Celllo will be concluded in about four years. It will be large enough, however, to answer the requirements of the T, M. C. A. work, within the next few month the number of men employed will be In creased to 800. The T. M. C. A. building will be erect ed at Big Eddy, which Is headquarters for the work and where most of the men employed live. The cltlsens of The Dalles have taken considerable Interest In getting the V. M. C. A. established and have guaranteed the salary of a sec retary for two years. The Celil association will be the most Important Industrial T. M. C. A. ever es tablished In Oregon. Another Industrial branch Is now being conducted among construction camps on the lines up the Deschutes River, and other branches' are being planned for the logging camps along the Columbia. Considerable In dustrial work has also been done by the Portland T. M. C. A. In some of the large manufacturing plants of the city. WORK IN BALTIMORE DONE Tom Richardson Mores to Leth bridge to Show Boom Methods. Tom Richardson, the "commercial evangelist." Is engaged this week In reviving the drooping spirits of the cltlxens of Lethbrldge. Alberta, In West- em Canada, having finished his work In Baltimore a week ago. He Is ex pected to arrive in Portland a week from Sunday.- After leaving Baltimore he visited New York. Washington and Montreal. The nickname, "commercial evangelist." wan given him by the newspapers of Baltimore because his mission was to raise a $150,000 pub licity fund. 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