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TITE MOUSING OREGOyiAX- ..WEpyEaDAYJTjyE 21. 1911. iv - tr . I F RANKWR1GHTMAN TO LEAD KNIGHTS Salem Man Made Grand Chan cellor of Pythians for Coming Year. 300 DELEGATES AT LODGE Cieorge V. Ilochstedler, ot Portland, Veteran Knlgbt, Honored by Res olutions Pythian Sisters Fleet Today. ASTORIA. Or.. June JO. Alter a stormy afternoon. In which several men prominent In Pythian affair were de feated, officers of the grand lodge of The Knlahta of Pythias were chosen by the 100 uelrg&tcs In session. Marion i'. Uavts. of Union, past (rand ehaacnllur. n elected supreme repre sentative from urujrun to attend the uprorr.e lolce mt;r. r. together with 1 M. Curl, of Albany, the buhtover. letitlj of the election of the offcr of the grand lodre were n-t obtain able, but It Is understood that several xnet with overwhelming defeat, while etbers were barrlr landed In ottl. I. R. Sttnson. of Salem. M accorded fresh honors by bla election for the ltta consecutive time to the office of grand recorder and keeper of the seaL J. W. & aloney. of Pendleton, was elect ad for the elsM.1 consecutive time to the office of grand master of the ex chequer. Old Officers ot Pro moled. The office r were not elected accord ing to promotion by cbalr. as had been axpected. Those chosen for the coming yr were: Frank T. Wrtghtman. of Elm. granJ chancellor: J. 1L ttwlnn. f Pendleton, irrand rlce-chariccllor: J. X. Westcott. of Gaston, irrand prelate; "U It. fct'nson. of salem. rrand keeper of records and seal: J. W. Malonev. of Pendleton, grand master of exchequer: Oeorce Koss. of Varshfleld. grand mas ter at arms: Hoy Williams, of Urowns vl.Ie. grand Inner guard: Nathaniel Jones, of Astoria, grand outer guard. I'nlon H. Hunt, of Indianapolis, president of the board of control of the Insurance department, and a past grand chancellor of bis elate, delivered a lengthy address. He waa formerly sec retary of State of Indiana. At tomor row's meeting, the delegates will name the place for the next meeting. Port land will be chosen, according to the aentlment already displayed. Sisters Elect Today. The dramatic order of Knights of Xhorassan held high carnival laat venlng. beginning with a street pa rade participated In by the military band from Fort Stevens, the Boy Scouts Centennial Drum Corps, of Astoria, and 100 tyros who were Initialed. The evening ended with a bis; banquet. The Pythian Slaters did not elect of ficers, this being reserved for "Wednes day morning-. With SI voting members present the lodes Initiated 1) In the rrand temple rank. A secret session, at which the ritualistic work waa exemplified, was held in the evening;. The) ladles of Astor Lodge entertained at luncheon today. Mra Ell Stlaaon. of Salem, will probably be elected rrand chief. Mr. Mai Uerurtx. of Portland, having signifed her Intention to withdraw from the contest. The other officers are problematic George W. Hoehstciller. an East Side merchant of Portland, waa honored by resolution of congratulation by the delegates at ths session of ths knights. Tie waa present at ths organisation of the grand lodge body SO years ago and has not missed a meeting since. lie le a past supreme representative and member of the lodge at Albany. ABERDEEN MAN MISSING ZYIends of Scbool Teacher Fear He Prawned la Qneets River. ABERDEEN', Wash, June 3?claI0 -Waiter Gillespie, who has been teach ing scbool In the Queeta district, disap peared Wednesday from his boarding place, and his friends havs not sen or eard of him since. The boat that he used when hunting and fishing haa also Aiapepaxed. It la believed that he was crowned la the Quests River. The mall carrier from the Quests coun try brought the news Saturday to Mo cl:pa He says that Gillespie nearly lost J-.ls life In the river a few weeks ago. The mlsstng man's father and mother from Philadelphia have been visiting their eon. and expected to start for the ast In a few days. He would have ac companied them on their trip home. AUTOMOBILE IS BURNED UP instead of Waiving Home Pendleton Man Bay Another Car. PENPLETOX. Or, June JO (Spe cial.) A 40 horsepower automobile be longing to Spence Bentley. a prominent wheat grower, was deetroyed by fire Faturday night on the outskirts of the city. The machine balked on the "Wild Horse Hill and while working with the machinery a "back fire" through the carburettor set fire to the car. The loss was partially covered by Insurance. Instead of walking home or telephon ing for a buggy Bentley bought a new car and rode home In It- UNION DEMAND REFUSED Seattle Shippers Iecllno to Close) "Open Shop" Employment Bureau. BEATTUi June 3P- Representatives of the Puget Bound Shipping Association and the International Longshoremen's I'nlon held a conference today, at which the union asked for the closing of the tree "open shop employment bureau and the shippers refused squarely. Ths union did not make any demand for a closed port, and did not threaten to strike. The employers say that If they closed the employment bureau they could not maintain the open shop principle, Xor nonunion men would be discriminated aaglnst. SWINDLER IS PURSUED Hay and Prod nee Broker Most Now Answer to Federal Charge. LOS ANGELES. June JO. John F. "Wilson, alleged swindler, wanted hers to answer to a Federal Indictment charging him with fraudulent use of the mails, was brought here from San Francisco by C T. Elliott. United Slates Marshal at San Francisco, today. Wilson Is a man of many aliases. He operated at Los Angeles under the rim. of the California Hay Produce Company; J. W. Warner A Company. t ic Tavlor & Com pany, at Baa Diego; J. W. Ward, at Bakersfleld; F. J. Webb, at Detroit; John W. Watson Co.. at Hamilton. Ont.; J. W. Wood Co, at Stockton, and J. W. Walter A Co, nt San Fran cisco. Wilson's alleged swindling operations were extensive. He wrote letters to farmers throughout the country ask ing them for their lowest quotations i .i. Ha would offer them. It is said, higher than market prices. They wouia iki-h to points he named. Then he would FIRST IXFiTTRT COLOSEI. IS EBRATION AT VANCOUVER. l- 13 aiii-i LlZ- Celeael Ceorge G. MeCaaaegle. VAXCOtTVER BARRaC.S. Wash.. June SO. (Sfeclal.) Colonel George K. Mcciunnegle today accepted the Invitation of the Vancouver Commercial Club to act as irrand marshal on the Fourth of July. Colonel McGun nrgla rides a spirited block charger, and Is the largest man In ths First Infantry, which he commands. The entire regiment will n.arch In ths parade. Ths soldiers are practicing; hard for the bl artillery field day meet, to be held on the aft ernoon of July 4 on the post athletlo field. Colonel McGun necle Is having walls built on the grounds for scaling contests, and grand stands will be erected to accommodate vlsltora The First Infantry band will play, as sisted by the band of the Second Field Artillery. order ths cars diverted to other cities and at these cities would sell at what he was offered. It Is asserted he pocketed the money received. NEW POSTS ASSIGNED DEPARTMENT OP COLUSIBIA AltMT MEN GET ORDER. General Mans, Now In Camp Along Mexican Border, Will Return to Command at Vancouver. VANCOTJXER BARRACKS. Wash, June 20. (Special.) The officers .of ths Department of the Columbia, who havs been on duty here, have been as algned now to new posts, with one ex ception. General Marlon P. Manx, who Is now In the maneuver camp In' Texas along the Mexican border, la to return to the command of the Department of the Co lumbia, relieving Colonel Sidney W. Taylor, now In command. He will likely assume command of this post, Vancouver Barracks, relieving Colonel George K. McUunnoplo. whom he ranks by about one year. Colonel McGunnegls will go to his regiment, ths First In fantry. Colonel S. W. Dunning, now adjutant general, haa been aaslgned as adjutant general of the Department of the Gulf, with headquarters In Atlanta, Go. Lieutenant-Colonel Francis J. Kernan will be adjutant-reneral succeeding Colonel Punning, and will assume charge to morrow. Major Henry C Cabell, chief of, staff, has been ordered to remain here until August 14. to wind up the business of his department. He will be assistant chief of staff of the Western division, with headquarters at San Francisco, but will remain In this post until Au gust. He will look after the organis ing of the schools for the Instruction of the state militias of Oregon and Wash ington, the selection of maneuver grounds for them, and other duties of a similar nature. Colonel Gonxales S. Bingham, deputy United States quartermaster, today re ceived an order sending him to Jeffer son Barracks. Indiana, where he will be depot quartermaster, one of the largest In the United States. Captain Hugh D. Berkley will remain at 409 Columbia bulldlnc. Portland. Or, as distributing quartermaster. Major F. O. Mauldln, Inspector-general of this department, will be assist ant Inspector-general of the Western division, with headquarters at San Francisco. He la now making a tour of Inspection of the posts in Alaska. Lieutenant-Colonel J. T. Clarke, chief surgeon of the department, will remain at Vancouver Barracks, as post sur geon. Colonel F. Msrsh. Coast Artillery Corps, coast defense officer, will be transferred to the Western division, headquarters at Pan Frnnclsco. where he will be chief coast defense officer. Major D. J. Carr. chief signal officer of fV.s department, will remain In Se attle, where he Is now stationed. Captain E. J. Dent, chief engineer officer of the department, will return to his company. T Company. Corps of Engineers, in Vanoouver Barracks. Captain Allen J. Greer, has been or dered to attend the officers' school at Fort Leavenworth. Kan. Colonel Edward E. Drsvo. chief com missary, will be in the Western divi sion, with headquarters at Chicago. The only officer In the department, now. unasslgned. Is Major James Canby. chief paymaster. In Portland. The officers mentioned are all pack ing ready for departure, and they are leaving as rapidly as possible to get to their "new stattona The majority of them assume their new duties July 1, when the reorganisation of the Army on a war basla will become effective. Sherwood Population Grows. SHERWOOD. Or, June M. (Spe cial.) Postmaster McConnell is In stalling a mddern set of fixtures and adding ISO mors lockboxes. The In crease of business In ths past few months la caused by the large number of newcomers who have located In Sherwood and the territory served by ths five rural delivery routes that radiate from her- 1 4 GENERATIONS . FAMILY REUNION 81 Rineharts Journey From Far and Near to Beat . Gathering. SOME COME .1000 MILES Descendants of J. H. KInebart, Ore gon Pioneer, Pitch Three Acret of Tents on Farm Near Spring . field Many .Well Known. SPRHfGFILED, Or, June JO. (Spe cial.) Four generations In ths fam ily of J. H, Rlnehart, an Oregon pioneer SI persons, young and old. of a fam ily of 100. balling from every state on the Pacific Coast are gathered today at the farm of T. E. Edwards, four miles from Springfield, for the nlntn annual reunion of Rineharts. Some traveled for Ave days crossing the mountains, while others came 1000 miles to attend. Son. father, grand father and great grandfather for three days will picnic together on the great 230-acre farm. Three acres of white tents shelter ths army of relatives and a cow Is killed for the dally meals, which are held under a great canvas on two long tables, as In a military camp, and are served by a trio of professional chefs. , Fathcra and wives were introduced to cousins and aunts, and hand-shaking and remlnlsoences formed the greater part of yesterday's programme. During the three days' celebration the relatives will make merry with musical programmes, baseball games and ath letlo contests of all kinds. Wednesday will be visitors' day. to which all the pioneers In the county and friends of the family have been Invited. A fea ture of the day will be a baseball game and. a tug-of-war between the Rineharts and the outsiders. The Edwards farm Is arrayed In hol iday style. Japanese lanterns and k . n ernm the trees, and In ivii.uvb i .a - - - ... a bower on top of a small knoll is a pavilion with a piano ana fore a circle of chairs, froro which the concerts and programmes will be he'd. Mountains Do 'ot Deter. Many well-known persons are In at tendance. Among them Is T. A. Rlne hart. of Salem, 8tate Land Agent, an old resident of Lane County. He was born near Creswell and attended the University of Oregon In 1178. Frank Edwards and family traveled nearly 1000 miles from San Luis Obispo. He Is vice-president of the California Poly technics! School, and professor In agri culture. He Is a former Lane County man and at one time was instructor at the Agricultural College at Cor Hle. Phlllp and Warren Duncan, with their families, traveled by wagon 200 miles from Silver Lake. Or. The trip took five days, and one night the trav elers camped put in the snow on the crest of the Cascade mountains. One of the best-known pioneers In the state and among the first settlers in Lane County, as well as being an Intimate friend of the Rlnehart family. Is Hardtn Davis, of Roseburg. He Is U years of age and crossed the plains by ox team In 1852, locating upon the Edwards donation land claim, near Springfield. This was before Eugene was a city. In that year It Incorporated and competed with Springfield for the county seat, winning by a small ma jority. He beught from Charnel Mulli gan and Eugene Skinner, for whom Eu gene was named, the land on which the present publie square and Court house are situated for 1100 and was glad to sell It for this price a few years later. It Is now worth 1000 times that amount. Guest List Large. Following Is the list of guests par ticipating In the Rlnehart family re union and their respective sges: J. H. Rlnehart. Portland, aged 74; Mrs. J. H. Rlnehart, Portland, aged 6; Henry Rlnehart. Walla Walla. Wash, 69; Mrs. H. A. Rlnehart. Walla Walla, 2; J N. Rlnehart. 02. and Mrs. J. N. Rlne hart. 65. Amity. Or.: Mrs. Teresa Rlne hart. of Portland; Miss Frances Rlne hart. Portland; W. M. Duncan. 67, and Mrs. W. M. Duncan. 61, of Silver Lake. Or.: Vera Edwards, SO, ' Springfield: Miss F-rma Edwards. 1. Vale: Claris Edwards. Vale; Zclma Edward. Eu gene; Carl Carpenter. SO. Springfield; Edna Carpenter, Springfield: Ina Ed wards. Eugene: Mable Withers. Har ney City: Harry W. Withers. Harney City; F. D. Duncan. 61, Sliver Lake: J. S Edwards. 1, Vale: Mrs. J. S. Ed wards. 88. Vale; T. A. Rlnehart. 61. Salem; Mrs. T. A. Rlnehart. 4. Salem; H. J. Rlnehart IS. Elirin: Lee Rlnehart, 62. Mary R- Rlnehart, 47, Bess Rlne hart. 24. Sidney Rlnehart. 15. Dayton, Wash.; Anne Smith, 46. Portland: Miss Lena G. Smith. . Portland; Eugene Rlnehart. SI. Hommervllle; Amy Rlne hart. 27. Lloyd Rlnehart. 6. Flora L. Rlnehart, months. Sommervllle; Frank K. Edwards, Vale; Lee Davis, SS. Springfield; Lena Davis. J. Spring field; Etta Davis. I, Charles Davis, 7, Sarah Davis. 6, Emma Davis, S. Spring field; Fred Edwards. 12. Portland; Mar gnrct E. Edwards. 2S. Portland: Donald Edwards. 4, Portland; Marjory Ed wards. 1. Portland; W. J. Edwards, 67, Mrs. W. J. Edwards, 66, Mayvllle, Or.j M. D. Rlnehart. S9. .Day ton. Wash.; Mrs. Mary Rlnehart. S2, Dayton, Wash.; Wil liam E. Rlnehart, 4. Cottage Grove; E. J. Rlnehart, 6. Cottage Grove; A- J. Rlnehart. 72, Cottage Grove; Andrew Rlnehart, So, Cottage Grove: 8. E. Rlne hart. 48. Portland; Wilms Rlnehart. 21, Portland; H. D. Edwards, 67, Eugene; William A. Krun 70, Olex. Or.: Mary E. McPherson. 63. Springfield; J. R. Mc Phereon, 6. 8prlngfleld; T. E. Ed wards. 67, Jenny Edwards, 4S. Ruby Edwards. Jl. D. O. Edwards. 17. Keeth Edwards, , and Steven Edwards, S, Springfield; Frank E. Edwards. 30. Helen E. Edwards, S. Webley Ed wards, , Grant Edwards, . John Ed wards. 4. San Luis Obispo, Cal.: Velma Edwards Read, 20. Corvallls; Frederic B. Read. 1, Corvallls; Hardin Davis. 82, Roseburg; Mrs. Cora Ltndley. Natron; Miss Eftle Llndley, Natron: Miss Jenny Webb. SprlnKfleld; Miss Cora Golllhur, Dayton. Wash.: Dora Helmus. Creswell; Norah Buoy. Medford;Mike Buoy. Cres well; Aurana Buoy. Creswell; Mattle Buoy, Creswell, and Llsxle Buoy, Cres well. ' Ax May Pall on Stato Salary. SALEM. Or, June SO. (Special.) Initiative petitions providing that the State Printer shall be placed on a flat salary as soon as the Initiative law goes Into, effect probably will be launched next week- The new flat salary law passed by ths Legislature does not become effective until the end of the present Incumbent's term. Should the Initiative measure beoome a law it would become effective' Immediately after ths general election In November. Sale of Trunks, Traveling Bags, Suitcases and Reed Luggage Every Article Reduced Woodard, Clarke & Co. Artistic Picture Framing by Experts gt Lowest Prices HOTEL GEARHART Improvements completed and ready for Summer guests; American plan Reservations can be made with H. 0. Bowers, Bowers Hotel, Portland, Oregon, or by mail, telephone, or telegraph, to Hotel Gearhart. LOY "NO LIKE1" STEED CHINESE DAIRYMAN GETS BAIKT ANIMAL- VS TRADE. T '' Original Owner Threatens Suit When He Discovers Oriental lias "Traded Back." VANCOUVER. Wash.. June 20. (Spe cial.) Kong Loy, a well-known Chi nese dairyman, traded horses with Wil liam Brampton, last week, and haa since learned that the horse Is balky, kicked, and would not go where the driver desired. Kong Loy went to Brampton's barn yestorday, leading the balky animal. Brampton happened to be away at Church, and Kong Loy waited for his return until milking time, when he put the horse In the stable, and took In ex change the one he had given to Bramp ton, rode him home and milked his cows. Kong Loy, however, did not leave $10 he received In the bargain with Brampton. When Brampton returned home, he soon learned that Kong Loy had traded horses with him without his consent and he became angry. Early this morning he came to Vancouver and called at the office of the County At torney, Fred W. Tempes. and he sum moned Kong Loy. Each told his Elds of Ui'e story, and as Brampton did not desire to have Kong Loy arrested, gave him until o'clock tonight to put the horse back In the barn, and take away the balky one. In telling bis story, Kong Loy, who wears American clothes, smokes Havana cigars, and drinks Kentucky corn whisky, said 'that he gave Bramp ton a good horse for. the balky one and $10. He tried to work him. but could n't. He aaked the hired man. a Chi nese, to work the horse to a milk wagon, but as soon as he was hitched up. the horse kicked the driver, dis abling him. A white man. working on the ranch, made fun of the Chinaman who was kicked, and -id he would Instruct him how to drive. Getting In the rig. be tried to make the Irate animal move, but instead, hs suffered a kick that put him to bed. The milk wagon also was badly dam aged. Kong Loy pleaded with the farmer to trade back with hiVa, but Brampton was obdurate. Kong Loy failed to put the horse back on threats ef suit from Bramp ton. . ESTATE FIGHTjS RENEWED Mabel Yonng- Warner Determined to Have Cncle's Property. PENDLETON', Or.. Juno 20. (Spe cial.) That Mabel Young Warner has not riven ud the spectacular fight she has waged In the courts of Oregon for the past five years for possession ot xne it.ta of her uncle, the late James W. Young, of .Weston, was made evident today when she rilea petition xor re hvarlnar before the Supreme Court. This tribunal last week handed down a decision declaring tne so-oanea "fourth" will giving her the property, to be forgery. Bay City to Bo Made Headquarter. BAY CITY. Or.. June tO. (Special) The Portland AutorapMie i:iud r.s ar ranged to make Bay City Its headquar- To Have a Clear, Velvety Complexion IV KAD&HE Pm.T.B From Chicago Inter Ocean). Madame D'MlUe. one of Paris' most famous beauties Just passing through Chicago, gives ue, a few valuable Ideas on skin treatment, as follows: "Yes. I have Just como from beauti ful Japan, and I must say that Jap anese women have many toilet formu las and Ideas which American women should know. "What do they use to make their akin so soft and velvety? "Any American woman can use the same treatment If she desires. Dis solve a small original package of may atone In about eight ounces of witch hazel. Masssge ths face, arms and neck with this solution once or twice a day, and you will shortly find yod have 'a lovely, soft complexion, and then the best of It all Is that this solu tion prevents the growth of hair and Is absolutely harmless to the most del tcste skin. Make the solution your self. "Why, yes of course I use It. Just see how beautifully soft my arms and face are, and not a hair. "No; you will never use powaer again, and those stray hairs will soon be missing from your face." Adv. , BY-THE-SEA Gearhart, Or. ters during the stay . in Tillamook County. They will be there for sev eral days, going across to Bayocean, up to Oceanlake and Roc ka way and other of the Garibaldi beaches, up Into the Nehalera country, to Tillamook and into the south end of the county. Bay City Is a central point and the roads leading out from here are in splendid condition, and the town being located on the bay makes It a most desirable point for headquarters for those who desire to visit the different section of the Tilla mook country. STUDENTS STAND . HIGH 176 Out of 211 Pupils Pass County Examinations. SALEM, Or.. June 20. (Specials County Superintendent Seymour, of Polk County, has reported to Superin tendent Ackerman the results of the June examinations and Included therein the results of the eigth grade examina tions as well. There were 211 puiflls taking the ex aminations during the year of which number 176 passed This makes a per cent of 83.4 successful. Miss Mary Howard, of Independence, made the best average grade, her aver age being 98 per cent. The second place went to Frank Purrell. also of Indepen dence, with an average of 96.2 per cent. Eugene's Students Increasing. EgGBSB, Or.. June 80. (Special.) NE PUGET o w O. W. Owl wrvTB sImbIss care on "Owl" trains ere placed at depot platform and pmZ3l Zt 8.30 P. M dally at Portland, Taeoms . anrt Seattle. P BMUjf li sleeper upon arrival at Portland until 8 A. M.J Tacoma and Seattle, Won't telescope, splinter or burn. Oil burning locomotives electnc-iigntea inrouguoui. All trains arrive and depart from Union Depot, foot of Sixth street. City ticket of fice, corner Third and Washington streets. C W. STINGER, City Ticket Agent W. D. SKINNER, Gen. Freight and Passenger Agent For the Newest Visit the Eastern DID YOU EVER Misses' Linen Dresses in and shades, very attractively designed; feA QC regular $12.50 and $10 values, sp'l at only AUTO WAISTS Linon Waists, cut on the mannish shirt design, with Dutch neck or low neck band, attached stiff cuffs, beautifully embroidered initial within embroidered wreath on left outside pocket; worth OC $2.75-only ipi.OO- CHARGE ACCOUNTS SOLICITED Open an account and pay so much a week or so much a month as may be most convenient to you. We aim to make easy for you. JSTo Charge for Credit No Discount for Cash. EAS OUTFITTING CO. Washington St. at Tenth. The Big, Modern Credit Store. The annual report of Principal Hug. yesterday, shows that the attendance at the Eugene High School for the past year has been 52S. an increase of five per cent over last year's attendance. This year's graduating class numbered 62. being the largest class In the history of the school. The classes of 1909 and T TO RAIN SOUND MAKING IN ALL, FOUR FAVORITES VIA THE & PUGET SOUND ROUTE THE 0.-W. EXPRESS GOES ON THE LINE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 SCHEDULES NORTH BOUND. Shasta O. W. Local Limited. Express Leave Portland. 11:00P.M. 3:00 P.M. 1:45 P.M. 8:30 Arrive Tacoma. 4:45A-M. 7:40 P.M. 7:00 P.M. 2:00 Arrive Seattle. 8:15A.M. 8:00 P.M. 8:45 P.M. 3:30 SOUTH BOUND. Local O. W. Shasta O. "W. Express Limited, Owl Leave Seattle. .7:30 A.M. 11:45 A.M. 11:30 A.M. 11:15 P.M. Leave Tacoma. 9:05 A.M. 1:15 P.M. 12:50 P.M. 12:45 A.M. Arrive Portland. 2:30 P.M. 6 :45 P. M. 5 :30 P. M. 6:45 A. M. Tacoma Carnival of Nations, July 3-5; special round trip "$5.80. Golden Potlatch, Seattle, July 17-22; special round trip $7.50. COOL STEEL COACHES. such nricesf Ladies' and this season's best styless- Ota SI 1910 numbered 40, and the class of 1908 numbered 83. The report of the city superintendent, filed at the same time, shows a total attendance In the schools of the city of 2119. At the school elec tion held yesterday, Fred Ludford and E. U. Lee were elected new members of the school board. A.M. P.M. P.M. open to Passenaere may re- 8 ISO A. Ax. no cinders. Trains are j