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PRELATE REVIEWS
BOOKS NOT CLOSED
DTTXEIOR OF MAJESTIC THEATE2. WHICH HAS FORMAL OPENING TONIGHT.
NEEDS OF DIOCESE !
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Morris "Bros.' Account With
Hurlburt Still-Open. -
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Bishcp Scaidirg Addresses
Episcopal Churchmen Here
. , for Convention.
FIRM MEMBER -ON STAND
Birwir
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AGE SCORED AS CARELESS
i;rAmnatlUaai of leader of
Crea!, la Orvfna to Mad Rf.
for Aaaranbly Today Work -of
InatltaOon Pralaed.
pefora th ir mi tnar of ch-irehmea
from ait pari of tie t'placorai d!.c
rf Oregon, laat aiM ta Kt. lasvll
'hnrch. fve)iA- g-add'aar revtewad th
wflrn 0 the tirlnua trt i t Ml Ion ef th
rh'4rra end su4 at rrommndl!or
f-ir tha eew -ar. whirh wi:l be pr.
Mnl4 firraa.ly at 11a eowolloo.
wnic la la opo today la Trinity Partes,
H!atoa 5cai-!r.g referred to tha Oft
earrtl oa at . tCllsabatVa Room tor
rtrd sir. a aed tle aat-ajaaa aMrt
tt I ftavln la aMieg thoee eal
te help. It tnaouflrH that tha build
inaT ti provt.ie room for tb library boi
hn4fl4 ib Bihcprrfft haa baaa pro
!-I By M'as C- II. Tarrlval a a mam-
oriai for bar brother Hav. Henry I.
'-rcisal. of rhilade.pMe. Tha build
In tu a rerts.li e.t ta tha hou
now t jl.tlnf tor a btabop resident
an 1 back ot th AMvtuoa cbapal. Tha
prelate aald It will ba a vaiuabla and
mi-f-n-dad addition ta tha property
of tha dlocaae.
Karat Xevd Itrcoaalrd.
Tha aecaavattr af aarnnt tha need of
tie rural dietrtet aiplalacd by
i!ar.o Sca-Mng tla declared that
mljli't of tba hi heat typa muat ba
east to them, that mara occasien
service would aot suffice. Ha expressed
IPiiait for tha ear-teat f?ort of tha
riartynia now Hnlcf and expressed
tho bop that mean woa:d ba provlrtad
la carry oa th work at III to. ba dona.
Tha bishop closed hi address with
an appeal to fela baarara to liva mra
earnestly according to tha need of tha
spiritual life and deprecated tha world-
linaa and Irreiigion of tha day.
"Htnu oclety casarly evldaoee aa
aiianstioa trota uoo. wmen la aot con
H-I'Ma, which la aot eeonbatlva. whirh
la meraly Indifferent and ttnlntereeteai
all Futinp iteaddtn. "Consider tha
lra of peop! who ara giving tha tona
to modara auclaty. If thay bav bo
l --at rlro tbay has no great vlrtoea
Tr. neither dafy Ood aor b!lve la
II m. Ttr do aot hta tha Christian
r tgloa. It simply does aot lacarast
thta at a:i. Thar balp to forta a rest
Im. good-natured BoclatT. (tr for
dairactlona Tha ruafi of Ufa ta th
ofi iTti of tha present day. Our
Mote art convenience, and ;ed. and
amiinint, our Meal art la dangar of
Mfini Bat com m arcla.it tad.
Care lea .( CondTBBl.
""liar ut:ful data la for tha tnoat
tart bara:ad to tha world ta Inrao
.un.lina i.rraa aaaantlaKy matarlai
la'tc .Tha vaatnaaa of our undvlopd
raurc. tta cltmato, tha fartlla aotl.
tha 1 1 ro b r. fruit. Oablna Induatrlaa
ara procTtmal to tha world with
nartoa aoT)L L.t aa ba BmoBC tha
Tiia who rftaa ta bow tho hnao lo tbo
I'Aal of Hlan.a Lai ua bold to
prtr coBaarrniiam. wblrh attar all
1 what raally Impraaaat thoughtful
raraonat aad lat ua aim ta ba a lod
(ar;aaj paopla. a atat whara Chrtatlaa
homa llfo ta amhaa:af. wbara aacb
rltnaw- iooi lri tho rlahfB of olhara.
and whara aaraaat aforta ara ana da lo
a Ifca roaB&nuBiiy from favorad rota
ana'r!. lana. and raa blaaa aalfiahnaaa.
"TMi is aoi a wirkoj it la a
raraaaaa and a thouajttlaaa aara: carataaa
f priclpk BBConcarnad wtfb arraal
lu. and baaotta-t with dalicht at Its
oob pattr tBranttraaaa. Ilumaa aoclaty
1 ao4 la a fatal Hut wo ran
ati.l a. tar t:a rourao if atVl to work
alaadtlT to rhaagt a Ufa of arUactaJ
Maf. unhaa.thy atcicamanta. vala
raraulta. nor1 raaponalbl lltlaa Into a
I fa of hta.ihf puiiK..i kaaa phytical
aai tnta.lactua; aa.'nytnanta. aad ra-
wi!;a an.trl!ni with a aanao of
4 ttT.
ROGUE LANDS ON MARKET
Trar of Til Arra la AftrarUac
Marb AttraOoa.
flwia land, aa irwratad trart erwn-r-
airj tj. a-r.a tora'd In ISo Rsajja
Mar Va.'.ay 'r V-'1f-rd. raa b-aa
r'rvfrt nnar lRro-a and bomo-
ii i-a a.a ra It aaa p.acol oa tsa rnar-k-t
a fa ar mini -.a aao. aara John
Ma .c. na haa ar-a4 ojaa for tha
. "Tn in tha ' f a m b-r of cannMna
kT.:f!lrc Ta I an t la b:r daaaiop'd
It V ai-i and K. K Nal.l. ttpokan
Tsa ri ta:r rnt !. a i.a
prrvaantaata and haa t - dra!ortr.anl
- -.I rtr-Vi a ma'a raaa!
la V a:. aa lot T'a ara rtr ml. 'a
of .a-.ara; d haa Thla la aaiH to ha
ta la-at rria:o lrriat:on aniararlaa
lr Wa;r tTa--n
- Ma.i..y aaid t-i:arjr that actcal
h tTahn t ,rra o.; t h (ivan an oppor
tunity to l.v-afa on t ;and ttoul b
Ira ranjulrad la teak a pat mart f.w lao
tn tha or:y ronifl'-n h:ti thai a
cartaia amoant of imrrTarr a&ta anatl
pa mart
Mr. Matlay a bn Mr.nct-d wi'ti
lara Irr.aattOB acfa'r'aaa in Ifto flp..
kana a... Ha ta -aat;r p:aod
t foft'aal
P0RTLAD HELPS SOUTH
i oBTentlnrt Rareaa Works to) Firing
etrran- to t Angele-a.
T- r-rfand CraTt.i-ul C:ub t'oi-
er.i en B :r i ta .ne-at ng alth t"-e
I'rlMMa laa- of It. Ana' In an
eait to j.ni ir. National mrixr- I
- ent of f a Ore at Ar-njr of ma Ret.uh.ic i
-.r lii Porr:ar4 an a nit.m.f foe i
t-e t .f cf entertairn r ttis ronren- '
fon. biji i''.!:ti t -e City of j
! Ai-;-a hare heart so munlc-it In
te.r J).:-,.os f-r th ntrt.na:ent
ef t-e o. 1 .i.ra ts it an i e fel- (
l- of t-e -r::ar-,i t'rtrr rrr. la; c.i: '
if-r cew-e--n ej'.r1 the i;rael Armr
trarn ef l."" clt. ti at 1 . oe Ar.se.es e.04..1
e aeovrtfed ta her efforta t ebtsia tli
er.-arr. recent.
T. Lecia'atur ef CaliforBla appro
priated $. for the entrtalnmnt of
t-t.v convention, a r d
aa anuunt was '
c -t-thut.! hy Lo Ar:
ror:'r-1 waa at A? ar.ti- ty ak:ng
foa ti oonven'lon. wM'e toa A - -
:ea aai mtm'.rg for t: a l'l eaeemMy
R .-"- r aji.e it oa tra 111 ronvan
tin. ae-t a Afr-.ee ta aaktsg Bear
f.ae t-e P I r. n-l:. n.
r-fefaea's Slab baa bark.
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t. tfir.e nrcoiiOAi is rcATttvc or AbtrficatEXT-fiorsB at
MAJESTIC FINEST HOUSE
SEW MOaXO riClLKE TIXXA'
TER BEST OS COAST.
Stroctarc J a at Ccimplrtrd la to Hare
frand Op-nln; Tonlfht 1
Annonocrd.
Aa annooncamant ef lataraat to mot
lag picture tbaatarajoara la Portland la
tho opanloft this arrsiBC of the Ma
JaatJe Thaatar at Park and Waahlnf
toa atrcata. It la Juat oaa month ana
today that F.dwln K. Jamra. maoaatr
of tha naw toaatar. took poaaoaatoa of
the bui;d:n aad la thla brlrf time he
haa con rart ad the Mace Into what la
conceded to be tha flnret motlon-cture
play houae oa tha Coast.
Tha latarlor of the fcannaome atmc-
tsre la a armphony la dull araan.wlth
void trarinaa. done In elaborate oma
tnanlal plaatarlnit. At the lft a mas
Blflronl pipe orvaa occupies a nlcbe
built Into the wall and at the right a
small balcony. hun with rraaa valrat
drop curtains, la uad for the aoioiats.
The eoattn capacity la ot wblrh
( are bom aaata. with a prirate stair
way laadlna to tham. Moma of tha prln
clpal fcaturaa of thla tnodara theater
are tha nre-prootinar tbroaarhout the
boaaa. the eteel and'coBcrete baacony.
with four tlmae as many aatts aa ara
raqalrad by city prdlnancaa lacludrd.
All of tha chairs are of the so-called
opora variety. ' aat in a aomi-circie
which afford a direct view of the can
tar of the at, aad which are made
especially to hi the Incline of tha floor.
The lamp house la located on the first
floor aad la placed la aura a position
that tha ranter of tha lane oa the pic
ture machine la exactly oa a level line
with the center of the picture on the
rurtala aad la located. at a distance of
T f aat. the baste principle ef Edison's
pelenta and experiment, giving a
ecieatlflcally correct picture.
ilr. Jasnee haa epared ao expeose to
make thla theater the best aad must
up-to-date place of Ita kind.
A ventilating avataai with a capacity
ef removloa 11 OuO cubic feet of air
every minute aad which will chance all
the air la the entire bouse ton tlme
every boar le bow being Inatalled. and
will within a few daya be ta opera
tion. -
Two thousand dollar worm of Im
provements ere now being added to the
plpe-oraan. the famoua vol humane.
For the grand opening in is evening
Mr. Jame announcee the appearance of
Madame Aahhv othlck. a dramatle ao-
prane from w Torn city anl Aliaa
'Kirov, violin soloist, among otnsr at
tractions.
Qarra Con l oat Candidate Vrd.
A romance of the Mount (Volt Roee
ratlal vua roetaet reau!td yes'er-
la the mama, at 1 incoatar.
naah. of O.ar.ae Rutltng. a w:.tnoaB
ustaasa man oa Arletav aad X.ae BeriDa
MAMMY WITH" SPOOKS
IS SAFE
Veer to. Mother of Bb at City Jafl. Dtxl-xeg 8he Slept in Old Haunted
, Houm u Fstrolmin Searched.
Mntv
not
ball
ns. LeOLTU-A MIIXTR. a aegToaa.
not only ba th distinction of
biag th first negro mother to
be elatted by the gtorK at the City Jail,
but boasts t-sat she la ana of few
a omen of her race aot afraid of spooka
Matron Isabel rltromon made th atart
Hn aanouaeement yeaterday morning
that she bad a pnsoaer sot yet booked.
After lnqulra, Mfs. Simmon waa mora
explicit aad revealed aa eight-pound
baby, "brought direct from South Af
rica by the stork," remarked th Chief.
Mra. Miller will take chances on
a-toets In preference to poliremeo and
wnojrats moat any niaht. M sail ao
at tie police station Tueadar nlsht
while fa! It par Captain Bailey where ah
hat bn since tier arrival IB tha.clty
two weeks ao
fne slept Monday night in th
-haunted " house, the big residence, al
mcat pslatlal in proportlona. that baa
stood unoccupied at Twenty-fourth and
Cornell street f r IS years because of
auierstl'.lon.
Ilaanled lloaae) I tlaea.
Mr. Miller found In a Tcnt
hou.e at Eaal Couch street and Grand
aaenue Monday evening by peraen lie
Ing In tn neighborhood and was sent
to tiie statlen by Patrolman Parker.
At the etat.oa she told msny weird
stories ef her traeela, but no Incident
wss ss iBteresting as ber alTenture In
haunted houae Monday nicht. This
adventure was ot special sicnmcance
because the police were called to the
"haunted" bouse Monday night aad
they aay they searched tt and found no
oca. while Mra Miller emphatically de
riiraa aha was inside all trie time.
heard about tha police being caviled but
did aot aee them, now m nauntea
recuse an searched and no on found
1 on of the mysteries at th station.
Mr. M'lKel said aha was at tha house
all day Monday and in the afternoon a
woman, a ho saw her wandertBg about
the place, told ber the hovya was
taunted.
1 decided to stay out la tb yard and
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Newman. Mlaa Newman entered
race for Queen, but withdrew.
the
FORESTRY CAMERA STOLEN
Ilcck naildlnff Engineer Accused of
April Theft.
Charged with stealing a camera, tha
property of the United Statea Forest
Samoa Department, from th baaement
of tha Beck building. J. P. Tully. en
glneer of tb building, was arrested
yesterday by a leputy United State
Marshal.
'Tully was Identified as th man who.
under the name of J. P. Klcharasoo
old the camera to Knapp a Wisdom, a
real aetata firm with office la th
llcnry building. .
Th camera and two other, which
were In storage In the basement of the
Beck building. In which the Forest
Bonrlce officials have quarters, wer
stolen In April.
Tully Is held under tiOOO bond. A
earrh warrant was Issued yesterdsy
for use In searching a Weat Side resi
dence, where Tully lived with rela
Uvea.
GROCERS'. PICNIC PLANNED
Arranconienl Completed, to Enter
tain 2000 at Ilonneville.
With JrJ people In 1 car In two "po
rtal train, tha Retail Grocer Associa
tion expect to make this year' annual
picnic which will be held at Boasevllle
July IX the largeet and most pleasurable
of the picnic which have been held by
the retail grocers.
Th grocery (tore of th city will be
closed for the entire dsy. 'The train
will teav at 1 and l:M A. M. and return
at tJ and (KM. During th day
game, aporta and a barbecue will be
held. The pavilion at the picnic grounds
will be enlarged to more than twice
It present capacity, and other Improve
ments will be made on the grounds.
Aa In other rears, the picnic will not
be restricted lo grocers slon. th
affair I triad general. George Hlr ken
re. Emll Womme;!orf. J. B. Reubauer.
J. C. Mann. Ban Landaur and Lee Mer
rick ar the general committee la charge.
Ranch Sella for $15,500.
LTLE. Wash.. Jua 14. ffpclal.
Marlon O. Dayton, who moved a tew
rear ao from tha palnus country.
has closed a sal. Thl property, origi
nally known a tha crtrie l-ranien
plare la located oa the neignia tour
mile east of aVyl. Tha property I
In a high atat of cultivation of alfalfa.
peaches and other rruits. i ne pur
chasers were rrank II. Arb. Ethel F.
i-.ra.alar and William O. Kuler. of i
yA"'.Ji,,o"na;7VX Tho
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haa extensive reality holding In thl
section, waa Instrumental In getting
hi Minnesota frlenda to Inveatlgate
the Lyle country. -
FROM POLICE
ataar. on th eras after ah told me
that." aald Mra Miller, "aad then a
woman told me the police waa coming.
I'm raore afraid of a policeman than I
am of ghosts, so went Into the house
ant erawled away back Into the attic
I dMn't see any policemen around at
all and I slept fairly wall.-
Iloasei Scavrcbed. Reported.
. When h told of the' circumstance It
recalled to policemen at tha station
that Manday niaht a report wa ra
oivad from Henry M. Montgomery,
reputy Collector of Customs, who live
at Cornell street, opposite
-Hauntavt" house that rowdies bad been
throwing rocks through the-window of
th vacant building and two men wer
banging around acting suaplcloualy.
Patrolman 8tram waa aant to rnvaatl
gst. Mr. Montgomery and a com
panion met th patrolman and Captain
Bailey was led to believe that the three
bad thoroughly searched the houae and
premlee and found no one. That la
how the record stand at th police sta
tion. Mra Milter h a vagoe recollect Inn
of bearing the atalra ereak once, early
in the night, followed By bastllly re
treating footstep". After that. It was
a silent, black n.ght In tha attic.
G boats As a re Safety.
As to th woodrats. Mrs. lRller said
she would bar slept tn th shed bat
ah saw "wood rata aa big aa a dog out
there." and pr:rred an encounter with
a ghost. If aay should appear, a
With a broad grin aha aald she con
sidered herself safe from policemen
auid woodrats In a "haunted" bouse.'
Th woman aald sh and her huabsnd
separated three yeara ago and sine
thn. ah h been roving about the
country. 63e left Boise, Idaho1, a few
weeks ago and want to Th Dalles.
ne said a be earn to Portland two
weeks ago and bad obtained only'a
few. daya' employment. Out of ber
meager earning h bought food nd
usually found shelter In a vacant
houae, boxcar or soms obscur plao
where b would aot ba molested.
urn !..:- y(
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park ad wa.hitgto sts.
COXFERENCE OF CONGREGA
TIONAL CONGRESS OPENS.
Sir. V. Egfc-ert Presides Over Con
vention Progreaa of Mlsslona
Particular Theme.
The Women Conference of the Con.
gregatlonaj Congress was called to order
yesterday afternoon by Mra. r. k-ftgert.
whan Mis Miriam 1 woodDarrv ta
dressed the meeting on. "The Fore Ik
Woman: Her Opportunity In America.'
Miss Wood berry a talk dealt with he
xperience among th newly-arrived
migrant In New Tork. h declared
thee foreigners were deeply interested
In the religious life and gave many in
stances to show their reltgioua sincerity.
Mis Woodberry was followed by Miss
Iv-dla A. Finger, of Chicago, who nar
rated her experience among the foreign
workers In tha beet field and Isolated
farms of th Middle West She said
great work la done In home missions by
the Congregational denomination.
Later In the afternoon the Women1
Board of Miaalona for the Pacific was
railed to order by Mrs. H. R. Mllee. lr
William H. Day. of Loe Angelea. gav
an address on "The Missionary Spirit
Among Our Toung People." She appealed
the greater earnestness In the cause of
missions, and pointed out the means by
which young people may assist in tnei
rrowth.
The sessions of the congress will close
tonight with addresses by Dr. henemian
liovnton and Dr. R. A. Hume, of New
York. Following Is tb programme for
todav:
e A. M. Devotional hour and address, Pr.
Kehemlso Boynton.
lo A. M.-1-Keltslous education. President
C. S Nash, prestainx. "ine i inin in
Rellzlous Education," Dr. B. S. Winchester,
I to. .in.
lo:a A. M. '"Churrh and Teacher." Pro
feasor E. O. meson. Iloaton.
10:50 A. M- "A survey of th Cos
Fields. " Bev. M. B. Fisher. Ban Francisco.
11 15 A. t. "Tha Charm of the Inv
Uim araaret Flattery. "Con-
..tinn.liMin In Korelsn KleWta." Mr. An
a n.,p,all. ttla. crasl1tns.
2 P. i. A Uecao Ot iwraa ih
Klncdom Katenalon Abroad, Br. u. 1
.ill. Kan Prai&ClaCO. .
.n U U "J.nu aa a FlM for th
Klnadom." Praaldaot W. N. Ferrln, Fores
2:4 P. M. "Our Pabt to the Method and
Pplrlt f Kingdom KatonstoB Aoroau. m.
f . . . j, tin. I ' r. m .1 n
s 10 P. t. "The fcplrit of Empire and tha
Spirit of Home." Her. M. c. Maaon.
a 31 p. VI "KTllisdom Bztension In China.
. .... . . U.anAn.llillltV " Sir
anq w '
Arthur H. Brulth.
a. an M Hnain-aa
T a'. P. M. Aflrlr-.-- by Dr. R. A. Hume
end Dr. Nehemlah. Hornton.
OPTICIANS ARE ARRESTED
! Portland Jeweler, and E,e Special
alt Being InToMlsated.
The first shot In a combined war
alnat alleged fake Jewelers and op
ticians was fired yesterday In the ar
rest of M. O. Stoncbrlnk. "working In
tho store of Beldlng brothers, and l
H. eVrnch. working at St. John. Over
the entrance to the store of Lynch, w
the sign, "'Eya Tested Free." which led
to hi being marked a th first to be
wstched. The penalty la 1100 fin or
three month . Imprisonment- J. J
Fitzgerald, deputy district prosecutor,
la working on th cases. Both ' are
charged with practlalng without li
cense and were caught by the aid- of
two young women, who volunteered to
art as decoy. Th Stat Board of Ex
amlnar in Optometry will urge tha
case.
In conjunction with these arrest the
Jeweler' Association of Portland will
carry on a war against the fake Jew
elers, both of these classes work to
gether In most cases. More arresta on
the warrants of the optometrist are
expected today and warrant against
Jeweler ar being prepared.
THIEF ROBS CHURCH FIRST
Captive) Conferees Entering; Pied
mont Edifice Four Tears Ago.
A churrh wa the object 6f the first
robbery of Shirley Shields, caught yes
terday morning ruling a liquor dls
plav rase. He confessed to District
Attorney Henncy.
Shields said he. took a kit of tools
from the First ITnlted Brethren Church,
at Piedmont, four year ago nd since
that time ha committed rrany thefts.
Fred Mosher, of the Merchants Pa
trol. has been lying In wait for Shields
at another place, awhen Shields was
arrested at th Upper Brothers saloon.
where h hd pried open a case and
taken six bottles of whisky. - Patrol
man Hennessy mad tb arrest.
THROUGHSERVICE
. To Yellowstone Park.
Through standard sleeping car serv
ice between Portland And Tellowstons
station will be Inaugurated by the Oregon-Washington
Railroad Navigation
Company on Thursday, June IS, the
Brat car leaving Portland at :30 p. M.
of that date and daily thereafter for
tha remainder ot the Tellowstone sea
eon. Make your reservations and ob-
ta.n all desired information aa to rat
nd route at our city tlck-f office.
Third and Washington street a .
Raising of Plaintiffs .Salary From
$4000 to $6000 I Testified.
Transfer of Shnre in Bnsi-
ness Is Denied.
Contrary to advice he bad given Mor-
rl Bros, not to acquire the Hurlbnrt
tract at Estacada a a sits for a water
power plant. O. L Brown testified yes
terday that the firm disregarded hi
recommendation and took .over -the
property, believing It to be a valuable
oeatlon for the development or water
power. Thla testimony waa given yes
terday by Mr. Brown under Questioning
by Attorney W. D. JTenton. one of the
attorneya appearing for W. H. Hurlburt.
who Is suing Morris Bros.. In the State
Circuit Court for an accounting, involv-l
lng a total of more than f 100.000.
Mr. Brown 1 a witness for the de
fendants, having been employed by Mor
ris Bros, for a number of years as civil
engineer. Although he was at the bead
of the eriVlneerlne- department at tha
time preliminary plans were made for
the power site, Mr. Brown said that ha
could not recall whether he bad aver
recommended definite plans - for th
damslte.
Payment Xot, Made, Alleged.
Attorney Fenton endeavored to show
that the 60-aere tract on the Clackamas
River that had been turned over to the
Oregon Water Power 4 Electric Trans
mission Company by Mr. Hurlburt was
a valuable property and one greatly de
sired by Morris Bros., chief owner of
the corporation. - It had been testified
by Mr Hurlburt that the concern had
received a large sum of money for the
Toperty and that he was given credit
for only $10,000 for it and iad never
received any cash consideration for the
transfer. , "
F. S. Morris, head of the Portland of
fice of Morris Bros., wa on the stand
but a few minutes yesterday afternoon.
He told of the arrangements that he had
made with Srr. Hurlburt when Mr. Hurl
burt became connected with Morris
& Whitehead January 15, 1901.
Giving of. Interest Denied.
The witness said that he had offered
Mr. Hurlburt a salary of H000 a year
and promised to Increase the salary pro
vided the conoern'a business- grew
larger. He aald that Mr. Hurlburt re
mained as manager of the office here
until th firm was succeeded by Mor
ris Bros. & Chrlstenson. Mr.' Hurlburt
was connected with this firm until Jan
uary 1. 1904. At that time the firm
wa known aa Morris Bros. Mr. Hurl
burt. he said, was then made president
of tho Oregon Water Power Company,
but nothing was mentioned as to giving
him an Interest In the business. On
January 1, 1905. he said, he raised Mr.
Hurlburt's salary from $4000 to 6000 a
year. In addition to barrng at the head
of the power aompany, Mr. Hurlburt
was riade president of several other
companies, which the firm had - pro
moted. Including the water company at
Grants Pass, the water company at
Roseburg, the Washington Company
and the Oregon Land Company.
Books Are Scanned.
Mr. Morris also testified that after the
Oregon Water Power Company had been
taken over by -the Portland Railway,
Light Power Company, Mr. Hurlburt
remained with the new owners, a short
time and afterwards was employed by
Charlea Sweeney at New York. Fol
lowing, this, he aald, Mr; Hurlburt was
employed by Morris Bros. at. Phlladel
phla for a few months and since that
time was no longer connected with the
firm. The witness denied that there
had ever been any argument by which
Mr. Hurlburt was to receive a share of
th profits of the business.
A large part ot the day was taken up
In golnjg over the books howlna the
various accounts with Mr. Hurlburt dur
ing his connection with the firm. Kx-
minatlon of the books showed that
Mr. Hurlburt had not been given credit
for the 1000 shares of stock In the
original Oregon Water Pfiwer Sc. Elec
tric Transmission Company.
The books also Indicated that the
ccounts with Mr. Hurlburt were not
balanced up and closed. P. B. Pratt,
bead bookkeeper for Morris Bros., wa
on the stand when the session closed
last evening.
STUDENTS GREET FRIENDS
Paplto of Gillcfple School Hold
Graduatin- Exercises. ,
4-
Commencement exercises of the Gil
lespie School of Expression were held
at the Washington High School Audi
torium Tuesday night. The programme
wa divided into two parts, tne nrst
consisting of readings and musical
numbers, and tha second devoted to a
Shakespearean conference. ,
The graduates receiving teachers
diplomas were Katherlne Sarah Voe
geleln and Lou Ellen Barrels- Cornell.
Those who were awarded readers'
diplomas were Lillian Gertrude Taxr,
Velva Vern Dickinson and Effle Jean-
ette Leedy, while two, Christine Nils-.
son Morgan and Anna vi rute kllllman,
received prOTessional diplomas. Miss
Tarr recited the Forest -R4ng'' Race
from Oulda' "Under Two Flags";
Miss Voegeleln read "St. John's Fund,"
and Jeannette Leedy scored a decided
triumph by the recital of "The Com
ing Out of Miss Cummlngs."
A feature ot tne evening was the
original addrcas. "Student Woman
hood, hy Lou Ellen Cornell. Vei-va
Dickinson recited "Cherry Elossoms."
picturesque dance. "The Mist Mai
dens," by the graduates, completed
the programme. The music was un
der direction or Mrs. Anna Btlllman
and Miss Susie Nam and H. F. Mark
worth, who gave two cornet solos.
The auditorium was handsomely dec
orsted. Eight girls of the school.
garbed In m hlte and carrying bouduets
roses, acted ss ushers.
j
RED AFFINITIES PUNISHED
Klamath Indians Must Serve
30
Days in County Jail.
Brick Jim and Sarah Weeks.. Indians
from the Klamath reservation, who
leaded guilty Tuesday to having affini
ties, ware sentenced yesterday by Judge
Bean, of the United States Circuit Court,
to serve K days each in the County Jail
of Multnomah County.
Each waa willing to pay a fine, but at
the request of the reservation agent
udge Bean gave the prison sentences.
the object being to show toe Indians
that the United State Government will
not tolerate affinity ties.
A rhalr of errata! mad br a Birmingham
Arm tor aa Indian rajah cost 12000,
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CATHOLIC WOHEH BEET
PORTLAND LEAGCE HOIiDS SEC
OND XSyVXL ASSECBLY.
Miss Valentine Prlchard, of People'
Institute, and Father O'Harav
Speak Progress Shown.
Portland' Catholic" Women's League
held ita second annual meeting yester
day afternoon at the headquarters in
the Stearns building. The purpose of
the annual meetings, which are open
to tha nubile, is to show Just .what
work Catholic societies and lnstitu
tiona are doing in Portland.
A general programme was given, con
slstine of an address by Miss Valen
tine Prlchard. of the People's Inst!
tna. which, thonrrh not a Catholic or
ganization, has Us bearings on all sub
jects concerning settlement workers
am homes: renorts from the various
Catholic organisations, showing the
progress In each case, and a brief talk
by Father O'Hara. in which he empha
sised the necessity of religion in an
philanthropic work.
Father O'Hara declared that religion
Is the deepest element In human na
ture and thour-h In cases of success
It is often overlooked It is always up
permost In times of trouble, when per
anna a-o to others for aid.
Miss Frlcnard loia ot tne uiuueuu.
of the settlement work and gave a re
sume of Its history from Its first lnsti
tntion In England down to the present
day. when It is universal in large Amer
ican cities.
Mrs. J. D. Sullivan told or tne years
work at St. Marys Ecnooi ror uoys
at Beaverton and at the orphanage for
girts at Oswego: Miss Elizabeth Maley
ronort.rl on the Italian settlement: Mrs.
P. J. Flynn on St. Anne'a Charitable
sAoietv: Mrs.. John Maginnls on the
rathollc Ladles' Aid Society; Miss Caro
line Olrason on the Sisters of Mercy
ami of tha Good Shepherd, and Mrs. T
J. Patterson on the Catholic Women's
league. Mrs. James Laidlaw. pres
dent of the league, presided at tli
meeting.
No' business was conducted other
than the acceptance of reports, all of
which bespeak progress tha year over
the last.
Mra. Fred Olsen and Frederick de la
Parelle sang solos and Miss Evelyn
Calbreath played a violin solo. -
SENIORS PLAN EXERCISES
Class' Tay at Pacific rnlversity to
Be on Campus.
FOREST GROVE, Or., ' June 14.
(Special.) Exercises of the 49th
annual commencement .of Pacific
University will be opened with con
servatory recitals in Marsh Hall at
8 o'clock Friday and Saturday nights,
June 16 and 17. The baccalaureate
sermon will be preached at 11 o'clock
Sunday morning by Dr. W. N. Ferrin,
president of the university. At 8
o'clock Sunday night. Dr. 'Arthur H.
Smith, of China, will deliver an ad
dress before the Christian associations.
'Senior class day exercises will be
held on the campus, and the finals
In the tennis contest will be played
Monday afternoon. In the evening
there will b a reaJflers' recital by the
public-speaking class. ' The annual
meetlna- of the board of trustees, the
closing exercises of the academy, and
anniversary exercises of the Associate
Alumn! will make up the principal
features of Tuesday's programme.
Graduating exercises of the univer
sity. Including the conferring of de
gree and an address by Rev. J. J.
Staub, will b held at 10:20 o'clock
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IN LAND
ORTLANB,0UON.
next Wednesday morning. The an
nual business meeting of the Asso
ciate Alumni at noon will ba followed
by a corporation dinner at 1 P. M.
The commencement week will be con
cluded with a concert at 8 o'clock
Wednesday night.
THE ELKSJSPECIAL.
For information regarding the Elks'
special train to grand lodge at Atlantlo
City, sleeping-car reservations, eta, call
on or communicate with J. R. Veltch.
district freight and passenger agent.
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Railroad. Railway Exchange, Portland.
Sunday School Delegates Coming.
En route to the National Sunday
school convention, to be held in San
Francisco, three carloads of delegates
from Winnipeg. New York, Chicago, St.
Paul, Toronto and other cities, will ar
rive in Portland today or tomorrow and
will take part in the Multnomah Coun
ty Sunday school convention, which is
to take place at tha Taylor-Street
Methodist Church, Third and Taylor
streets, today and tomorrow.
Litimber Shipments JDarge.
ASTORIA. Or., June 14. (Special.)
In the month of May 2S vessels loaded
lumber at sawmills in the lower Colum
bia River district. Their combined car
goes amounted to 18,487,045 feet of
lumber.
An ordinary case of diarrhoea can, a
rule, be cured by a single dose of
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy. This remery has no su
perior for bowel complaints. For sal
bv all- dealers.
Do You
Want a
Small Farm?
If so. there Isn't a reason In
the world why you shouldn't have
one of the finest 5, 10, 15, 20 or
40-acre tracts In the Northwest.
For more producers are wanted
in that virile, new, logged-off
district, comprising our" Beaver
Homes Tracts at Redlandt an
. hour's run from Portland down
the Columbia River.
People who mean business
don't need to have much money.
If you act now you- can ce-among
the first 100 home builders who
are being especially encouraged
by us.
Even If you have only .J75 or
$100 on hand and can spare, say
ItlO'or 12 a month, we can put
you in possession of an orchard
or garden traot that will bring
you early independence.
t bnrplttinar, the new economy
land-clearing method, is respon
sible for the opening thus af
forded homeseekers In this won
derful new district. '
Tributary to Portland markets.
Water, rail and wagon trans
portation. No richer soil is to be
found. Plenty of fine water on
every tract. Good school,, good
roads, churches, stores, town
handy. ' ' .
This Is one of the great coming
districts. A few years and this
land will be in the class with
that high-priced land of the old
districts: beyond the reach of
the average man.
Right now we are entering up
the rleht kind of people at from.
(25, 30. $35 and on up to $60
per acre.
It ts to your interest to inves
tigate this. See na today.
F. B. Holbrook Co,
214 Lumber Exchange