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OREGONIAX. S ATTTRD AT. NOVEMBER 25. 1011. A 3 ' 11 I t ..... ZZT, r " 1 I I N I t ii a. i we do this evening O' v THREE NBV JURORS MAKE EIGHT Single One Added Yesterday Will Be Challenged by Mc Namara Defense. VENIRE OF 50 NETS 171 Coort Pl-allow Oiallrncf -f Man Who Admits fir r.cllctr licfrnil ant .ullty Both Slil-rs K rur Rank Ctilr. LOS ANQELFS. Not. S4. Elltht Tom Juror mi In the IfeNamara Jjrybox tonight, three having aen adled todajr. To this sxmher a1J1 on man paad aa to raua OTr challenge by the defenae. The jurors sworn tedar were: F. A. Prmif. real estate dealer, builder anil Inrr.tor: J. f. Blsbee. orang-rower. J II. C.k. rancher. The five pr riou.xly aworn are: Htrt Haln. F. P. r.rn. Byron Llslt. J. B. Feston and Wllluni Andre. H 8. Reamaa. tha man accepted aa to rtunt, probably will rnjraao one rf the avn iwrfmptory challenges remaining to the drf.-n aa soon aa rie Jurvhos. la full agnln. II la a i lrll War Mnn, who aarees with t? views of th I Anc-les Time on labor questions, and paid he waa f'mlv of the opinion that J. V Mc N imirt h d-f-ndant. was guilty of Mowln up tha Tlme. Tha fart that M'N'amara rwlnnjrs to a labor union. h al. liir, would r.ot prejudice him (Hot the dtfndant. Defease Kaprvaera aleU. For the flmt time since the trial aan. tha defense today spresed In rourt Its anxiety last estreneous Is-affe-t tha vrdli-. When Calvin 1. Colons, for SO years a Hear manufacturer, of Wllkrs birre. Pa., waa hetng eiamlned. At torney Irompte Pavls. of counsel for fie defense, asked him If he were op posed to labor unions as m who!. I'lutrlrt Attorney John D. Frede rirk lntrrruptHl. "Siirpo! ha la: suppose ha Isn't." s..t. Yredrrlcks. "What of It?" "In thla case." aald Davis, "ha might t'-.ink ha could deal a blow which. In hla belief, would crush organized la bor out of eiletenee." The question waa overruled by tha rourf. J. B. Gist, a bank cashier who want through two railroad strikes aa con fidential dark of a railroad executive In lUkersfleld. t'l, waa exi-used by agreement of both sides, at the sug gestion "f Judge Bordwall. J. B. Ketton. hog a brother la earl ulv 111. waa allowed to go home, ac rompanled by a Iaputy Sheriff, after the rloao of the afternoon aeaalon and to rama'.n there over night. Weeding out the jury waa the ordar of buelneaa a aoon aa court convened. It waa the third time In tha courae of the trial that 11 men qualified aa to rauae aat In the Jurybox. Forty-aeven member of the 11th ventre of 6 appeared before court ooened and preaented the oaual round of excuaea. H. W. Petrie'a reaaon for being relieved waa unuaual. aa he aald he waa the only barber In a amall town In the northern part of the county and thi.us'it his community would go uti.-havrd If he were forced to do Jury duty. He waa riruifd. In all 14 talea men were excused, leaving 17 venire men and three who did not put In an appearance, but will be summoned again. Defease Challenges Fawr. When the regular session of court cn. Plsitrlrt Attorney Fredericks announced that the atate had no paremptorlea to exercise. Attorney I 'arrow challenged Talemen Olcolt. Mr Burner. Marshall and Stevens. F. A. Brode. O. . Blsbee and J. 1L foke remslned to be sworn. When Brode learned that he had not been challenged his face turned pale. "Your honor. he aald. "there are reaaona a hy I cannot aerve. jM.lce Bordwell received him In his chambers for an explanation, and Brode returned to the Jury-box. weeping, as his excuse was of no avail. Immediately after tha new Jurors were sworn In. the box waa Oiled with new veniremen and the work of filling the Jury-box a fourth time waa taken up. with four new talesmen. They were Calvin Collins. P. K Hunter. H. 8. Braman and J. B. Glstx. Beaman. a real estate dealer here, said he cnme to California from New Carlisle, lnd. He oppoaed strikes and said that his vlewa on organised labor did not differ materially from those of the Los Angeles Times. He de clared he fell pretty sura the Times disaster was caused by dynamite. Bea man waa challenged for bias after say ing he firmly believed McXamara guilty, but the court disallowed the challenge after further questioning. Frvjadlew la Aefcaltted. Talesman Gist said' he waa a bank cashier hare and once waa chief clerk In the Southern Paclflo machine ahopa at Eakersnrld. He had observed the ' strikes at the railroad shops In Bakers Held In U!I and 1SS4. This, he de clared, prejudiced him against organ ised labor. Aa his prejudices were founded on hla personal experiences with the unions, ha aald he could not remove his opinion. He had discussed strikes with his friends. Fred L Baker, president of the Baker Iron Works, and 1. L Livingstone, of the Keystone Iron Works, tha two concerns against which a strike waa being waaed by the Iron workers at the time of the Times dls aster. Attorney Iavls. of the defense, chal lanced Uist and the challenge waa not reaisted by the state. Talesman C. O. Collins, a retired wholesale dealer In Iron, who- came here from Pittsburg Ave years ago. from hla observance of atrlkea In Pitta burg, declared unions "a menace to the prosperity of the country, unless controlled properly. Colllas aald that ha served In August. llv. on a Jury which tried a union man for violating the antl-plcketlng ordinance In connection with a atrlk t.f metal workers. Although the Jury In that rase disagreed. Colllna said he voted to convict and formad an opinion unfavorable to unionists. The exam ination of Colllna waa not vet com pleted and court adjourned. FOUNDER OF INDUSTRIAL LIFE INSURANCE IN UNITED STATES, WHO DIED YESTERDAY. f -f . ' W- . . . y f - ..,v t - 1 . - V" (V 't BB&BBaJstBBSBBBBI JOI1X F. DHTDB. .'.a : J. F. DRYDEN DEAD Ex-Senator Widely Known in Insurance Field. MINE OWNER DIES POOR roinder of Rcpuljlic Wash.. Penni less at Close of Life. MANHATTAN. Nev.. Nov. I. Frank P. Raberg. ex-Myor of Peadwood. S. I., and founder of the town of Republic, Wsh.. died here today penniless, al though he waa once rated aa a million- sire mine-owner. L'nfortunate speculation had reduced Mm to want. He was 71 yeare old and sua death waa caused by pneumonia. INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM HIS Founder of Prudential First Ob tained rYlrndly le;Wat.lon for Development. Then Proved Principle Sound. . L'rydea. ex-L"nlted Slates Senator from New Jersey, and widely known aa the founder of the system of Industrial life ..... i.. ik. I'iiiimI States, died 111au1.11" i. ih ...... here at f o'clock tonlKhl. Mr. Prydon developed his plan after he had been compelled In the last year of hla attendance at Yale) to leave school because of failing health. In the . . . . , 1 1 .4 h. mmHa & mi sure time ins ninv-s" - stuay oi iduuuii - In effect In some, of the countries In Europe, and secured financial support In New Jwsey for such an undertaking aa be planned. He first secured the enactment of necessary legislation and 1. . I . J 1. Onj. .tv " then organixea a rucum; Di-.w. under which In two years the general principle of tne pollclea he proposed was tried experimentally and found to be aound. Thla la aaserted. by Mr. Pryden's friends, to have been the be ginning of industrial Insurance In the United Maiea. The Prudential Insurance Company, of which Mr. Pryden was for many .... w i . -. ..(.anii.il as the successor of the Friendly Society, and .... . - n . .hA l.fV.lt subsequently oecmmo " Insurance companies In the e0,"0"" lie was eecrwtary of the Prudential from Ita founding In 17S until 181. when he waa eiecteu ... .v... which office he continued constantly. w- a - I .. f 4 .a tha KAn&tA .Mr. LTJUfll wa '1s' a- aw mm a Republican In 1902 and four years . . . i .hni.. if tha nrimarles later was i. " - it. v. -. 1 . v. Kaftb. down for re-eieciion. ni ra... ----- --- during a deadlock In the State Legisla ture, during wnicn ue withdraw. , He waa twice Republican Presidential elector for New Jersey and was a direc tor of the Inlted States Steel Corpora tion. He waa 72 years old. Peath waa due to pneumonia, which . . . which he deveiopea ener ao vw. underwent a week ago for gall atones. JURY CONVICTS EDITOR S. n. Axu-Il rViund Guilty of Murder of Charles Hollar. STOCKTON. CalTNov. . The Jury In the caae of 8. B. Axtell. charged with the murder of Charles Hollars, returned a verdict tonight of murder In the first degree with the recommen dation thst Axtell be sent to prison for life. Insanity was the defense made In behalf of Axtell and the trial covered 21 court days. Axtell was editor of the Podl Sentinel. Pr. A. W. Holsholt of tha medical Btalt of the Stockton State Hospital, who waa called as an expert wltnesa. testified that Axtell waa aane at the time he shot Sollars. $10,000 PACKAGE STOLEN Money Taken ITom Exprew Office When Clerk la Gone. WINNIPEG. Man.. Ncrv. 14. An ex press psrkage containing 110.009 wss stolen from the office of the Canadian Northern Express Company at Reglna today. Night Clerk Cameron waa ab sent from the office. When he re turned be found the package gone. Hla answers to the police threw na light on the theft. There have been no arrest. R00SEVELTGIVES STAND Colonel Autiiorlxea Statement Saying Ho Will Xot Be Candidate. NKW YORK. Nov. ii. Theodore Koosevelu when asked.today regarding the report that he may again be a can didate for President told a World cor respondent that a statement might be made a follows: ' "Colonel Roosevelt finds It difficult to understand the comment that has followed upon his article In the Out look regarding National laws and busi ness conditions. He says the same things many times. He cannot see why It should be assumed that this article Indicates that he la ready to take any personal part in the coming campaign. "It can be stated that Colonel Roose velt has received many letters Indicat ing the wllllngnesa of the writers to give him political support If such Is desired. It can be said that Colonel Roosevelt today received a letter from a certain United States Senator, offer ing 'the full political support of the Senator In case Mr. Roosevelt should wish to be a candidate In the National campaign. To this letter Colonel Roose velt hss replied that he earnestly hopes that the Senator will not only refrain from any action looking to the nomi nation of Colonel Roosevelt, but also will prevent his friends from taking any auch stepa." - No comment would be made by Col- i TaAAHa.H aivtran thl announcement. UllQt IV""' ..... .., .. ...... . which he Insisted should be made In the third person. He would not name the Senator to whom he referred. TAFT DIRECTS REMOVAL TO ARMY nOSPITAL. Frlaon Officials Belle-re Banker' Condition la Serious and Par don Mar Follow. WASHINGTON. Nov. 24. President Taft today directed the warden of the Atlanta Penitentiary to transfer Charles W. Morse, the New Tork bank er, to the United States Army Hospital at Fort McPherson, near Atlanta, where he will be under medical observation. The President's further action in the case It was said at the White House, would be determined by the observa tions of the Army physicians. Information which has reached Washington Is that Morse Is suffering from an acute form of kidney disease. It was said here today that at times the banker dozes for IT or 18 hours at a stretch and evinces little Interest In things around him. Prison officials are convinced that his condition l serious. The Attorney General caused a thorough Investiga tion to be made before approving his removal. Ailment Reported'Incnrable. ATLANTA. Ga., Nov. 24. Friends here of Mr. Morse said today that the disease from which he Is suffering Is Incurable. However, It la believed, bis lite will be Indefinitely prolonged If he Is removed from the depressing en vironment of prison. NEW ALLOTMENT SOUGHT Chamberlain Hopes Tart Will Give Oregon Pirt of $20,000,000. OREGON! AN" NEWS BI'REAU. Wash ington, Nov. 24. "If President Taft cannot be Induced to make an allot ment for the Weet Umatilla Irrigation project out of funds now In the Treae ury." said Senator Chamberlain today, "I shall support the Borah bill, which proposes to send an additional $15,000. 000 to the reclamation fund. T have not given up hope that the President will give us an allotment out of the $20,000,000 now available, but If he turns us down, the Borah bill should be passed at this session." FINNEY -WITHDRAWS NAME Ealtlniorean Not Candidate to Suc ceed Pr. Wilson at Princeton. BALTIMORE. Nov. 24. Dr. John M. T. Finney, of this city, today announced that he had requested that his name be withdrawn from consideration as president of Princeton University. Dr. Finney said that he felt that his work In Baltimore, for which he believed be was better fitted, was not yet done. Planoa rented. $1 and $4 per month; free drayage. Kohler A Chase, S75 Washington street. How often does this questicn bob up in your home ? 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CANANEA, Sonora. Me.. Nov. 24. That a conspiracy exists In Mexico, .. . ..... v.. .haarents of General parUCipSieU. aa j - Bernardo Reyes, to foment a general rising against the ruie 01 c.a...a a.i..a. bare today by Maaero, w - . - Mexican offlclala. who caused the ar- reat of more wan ---.l.y.a with being members of a Kejisia band. Many of those under arrest are prominent and were aligned with Madero in his struggle against Presi- deTneD1prZlsoners Include Postmaster Padllla. Oil Inspector I. RmTerol At torney T U Linares, Dr. D. J. Martl ne, and Dr. Buenro.o. Besides these There are under arrest eight men from Xaco and four mounted policemen and three soldiers of Cananea. rostranster Padilla was I"d t continue his duties, but Is under con stant surveillance by an armed guard. The officials here assert that on some of the prisoners Incriminating evidence was found. , Komero, It was alleged, had an ap pointment from General Reyes as Governor of Sonora. The officials say also that inc-y have positive informa tion that the prisoners have exchanged letters with General Reyes at ban Antonio, using the express company ss a means of transmission. Reports were received here today of the arrest at Hermosillo of Lieutenant Colonel Rafael Romero, who recently resigned the post of prefect of the Hermosillo district. He was In Madero'. armv and.r.tld his position through ' . i a Is rh&rared with Maaero s i.m..r..... -- . being allied wun-me " " " - v,.,h.r of I. Romero, who was ar rested here today. Two of those orousni ucic ..a,... tndsv were former captains In the Madero army. PICTURE THIEF CAUGHT Italian Police RecoTer Stolen Ma donna. Which I rndamaged. FLORENCE. Italy. Nor. 24. Fra An-srelieo-s famous painting. -The Madonna Delia Stella." which was stolen last Sunday night from the monastery at San Marco, now used aa a museum, haa been recovered by thp police, who ar rested a man with a package under his ""The Madonna" was found In the package endamaged. SMUGGLING PLOT EXTENDS (Contlr.ued From First Page.) to smuggle contrabrand opium Into Se attle from over the border, and then lose both opium and money, was af firmed today by Attorneys W. A. Hol zeimer and Jerry Finch, in the United States Circuit Court, before Judge C. H. Hanford and a Jury of 12 men. That connected with this con spiracy were customs officials and men high up in the social and business world, and that by successfully fleec ing scores of youths and Ignorant men who were able to raise money, the ring was enabled to realize profits running close to millions, was further asserted, witnesses being placed on the stand to bear out the facts. Representing Sam Wlnlgrass and Ben Goldsmith, who w-ere captured by cus toms inspectors In a local hotel on Sep-, tember 20 and charged with having brought opium into the country with out paying the duty, the two attor neys made no pretense of trying to prove their clients" Innocence, but completely turned the tables on the Government by advancing the charge of conspiracy. It was their plea that their clients had been taken In by representatives of one Mueller, or Callason, who per suaded them to try smuggling; brought ti.em safely to seaiue, men oisap peared with either the contraband or the money received from its sale. ROGERS KEEPS BRAVADO BLOODSTAINED CLEWS WIN" JTO MTODEK CONFESSION. town. Federal officera today found evl dence which leada them to believe that hundreds of contraband Chinese had been kept there. More than 100 mat tressed bunka are in the rear end of the place. It la also believed that opium was distributed from that place. El Paso. Tex., was another favorite point of entry. federal detectives are expected to report numerous new ar rests In Texas and along the North Pacific Coast at once, now that the ex posure haa come. v RING HAS FLEECED YOCTH Pronts of Millions Alleged In Prose cution In Seattle. SFJLTTLE. Wash., Nov. 24. The ex istence of a gigantic conspiracy com posed of opium operators In Seattle . T" fa arhaaah. aaaaasa and vincouiei, v . j phisticated young men are persuaded I I Can Face Any Jury In World and Get Away With It," Is Re ply to Detectives. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 24. Confront ed with bloodstained clothing, the hatchet with which the murder is be lieved to have been committed and Jew elry stolen from the murdered man. John H. Rogers doggedly insists that he is Innocent of the murder of Ben jamin Goodman, a Jewelry salesman, found buried beneath a pile of refuse in the commission district here Monday morning. Rogera admits that the hatchet, over alls and shoes, all bloodstained, be long' to him. They were found today In a, telephone booth in the produce house where Goodman was killed. He accuses Michael Frattlnl and JOnn Jr-ar mento. emDloves of the produce house, of the crime. Rogers declares that Frattlnl handed him the packet or jew eirv stolen from the murdered man. which was found in a, safe deposit box last night by detectives. Roarers' attitude Is one of bravado "1 can face any Jury In the world and get away with it," he commented at the scene of tne muraer. Hazel Smith, the woman to whom Rogers gave one of the dead man's rings. Is held as a witness. Democrats Will Convene. VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 24. (Spe cial.) A mass meeting oi mo jeniw crats of the county has been called for Saturday at 10 o'clock at the county "Jfxos Say" HQRLICK'S ft Mean3 Cr!Jn2! and 6enu!na HALTED M!LK Tha Food-drink for All Ajes. More healthful than Tea or Coffer Agrees wilh the weakest digestion. Delicious, invigorating; and nutritious. Rich milk, inahfj rain, powder form. 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