Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1912)
PORTLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 11, 1913. PRICE FIVE CENTS. VOL.. jLII NO. 16,161. PICCADILLY REVIVES MODES LONG GONE WASHINGTON VOTE MARKED BY APATHY BULL MOOSE NOV. REBELS, WELL FED, T. R. FEARS BOSSES NEW ANESTHETIC MADE OF ORANGES WASHINGTON STATE IN RACE IN MAINE T. H TICKET LITTLE INTEREST SHOWN IN STATE-WIDE PRIMARIES. SIDEWHISKERS AND STRAPPED PATIENTS LULLED TO SLEEP BY PLEASING ODOR. TROUSERS NOW WORN. MARCHING SLOWLY NAMED IF DEMOCRATS WIN Political Conditions in New Jersey Cited. DAY ON PUGET SOUND BUSY Large Crowds Assemble to Hear Colonel Talk. VOTE IN MAINE PLEASES Progressive Leader Declares Result :. Is as Desired Bluejackets Serenade Him and Are Greeted Personally. KOOSEVF.I.TH SCHEDULE IN . PORTLAND TODAY. T:0O A. M. Arrives at Union De pot from Tacoma. :00 A. M. "Bom shower" and reception by Portland citizens at Union Depot. 8:30 A. M. Arrives at Oregon Ho tel. .... 8:30 A. M. to in M. Informal re ception and conference with state leaden of new party at Oregon Ho tel.. - 12:15 P. M. Leaves for Multnomah Hotel to attend luncheon by-Ad Men and Rotary club. 1:13 P. M. Leaves for Plaza block. Fourth and Salmon itreeti. 1:43 P. M. Arrives at Plaza block. 1:S0 P. M. Leavei for Holladay Park. S:10 P. M. Arrives at Holladay Park. - 2:13 p. m. Leaves Holladay Park for West Side. 2:35 P. M. Arrives at playsrounda at Flanders and West Park streets. 2:43 P. M. Arrives at Hotel Ore Bon for period of rest. 4:10 P. M. Address at Gipsy Smith Auditorium. Seventeenth and Taylor streets. 7M P. M Visits Moose Lodge. t(oo P. M. Train leaves for La Grande. . TACOMA. Wash, Sept. 10. Colonel Roosevelt's Journey across the conti nent was completed today, as he crossed the Cascade Mountains and came Into Western Washington. Nine days after leaving Oyster Bay he reached Puget Sound, and put In the day In Seattle and the evening in Ta coma. Late tonight he started on his way again, to swing down the Pacific Coast before turning Eastward. He will pass tomorrow in Portland. Or. Colonel Roosevelt attacked the Dem ocratic party in his speech here to ' night, saying that no fight upon the "bosses" had been made In that party during the primary campaign and that a Democratic victory would mean "the enthronement of the bosses, each in his own state." ucrat Styled New Boas. He referred to political conditions In Woodrow Wilson's State of . New Jersey, and to the Governors stand against ex-Senator Smith, saying that the Democratic party in New Jersey is struggling apparently to get rid of one 'boss. Mr. Smith, and apparently has gone happily to bed with another. Mr. Nugent." . "We disposed of unpleasant bedfel lows," he added, "before we went to bed." , In both Seattle and Tacoma Colonel Roosevelt was welcomed enthusiastic ally by crowds of large size. The streets of- Seattle were decorated with flags and bunting, and lined with peo ple. He spoke first at a mass meeUng In a skating rink, and later at the Progressive state convention. Blnejurkets Sin to T. R. A detachment of bluejackets from the battleship Oregon followed the Colonel most of the day. A hundred of them who had obtained shore leave marched through the streets singing '.'Everybody's Roosevelt now." They stormed the Colonel's hotel and sang for half an hour. Interspersing their serenades with shouts of "We want Toddy." 'Colonel Roosevelt's secretary sent word that the Colonel would not have time to see them, but the Colonel him self heard of it and sent word that he would. He came down and shook hands all around, and the bluejackets trooped out. Nothing more was seen of them until Colonel Roosevelt was well un der way wit's his speech at the con vention, when through the closed doors was heard the sounds of tumult. The bluejackets had marched to the hall and were loudy demanding admit tance, which the police refused. Maine Result Deemed Victory. Colonel Roosevelt again went to their rescue and directed that they be admitted. They stayed to the end. es corted the Colonel to the station and then sent a detachment of seven men to accompany htm to Tacoma.. Colo nel Roosevelt learned of the result of the Maine election today and said that it was a victory for the Progressives. '"We named for Governor of Maine the man whom the Progressives wished." he said. "He wrote to me that be hoped we would not make a fight against him. that he was for me. and that he would come out for us after the election. I have just received word that be carried the state and that, in accordance with his promise, he bad (Concluded on Pass 3.1 Use in Five Operations Shows It Eliminates Struggle and Xousea as When Ether Is I'sed. NEW YORK, Sept. 10. (Special.) A new anesthetic with which the pa tient is lulled quietly to sleep by tho odor of oranges instead of with a struggle that attends the use of ether, has been discovered. It has been used in five operations at the Brooklyn Naval Hospital and with such startling success that J. C. Byrnes predicts Its adoption for both the Navy and Army. The new anesthetic is based on the ndnr tif essence of oranges, which is ten times stronger than the odor of ether. The patient smells this vapor ized essence, which is then gradually mixed with ether, the change from one to the other being Impercept ible. As demonstrated In Ave opera tions at the hospital and confirmed by upwards of 200 experiments performed by Its discoverers, the new process has the advantage of being much safer than the use of ether alone, taking only half the time to administer, be ing much less costly, doing away en tirely with the patient's struggles and being followed by a quick recovery and no sense of nausea. LUNATIC KILLS HIMSELF Unidentified Man Butts Head Into Speeding Locomotive. ocnmj rTTV rr Sent- 10. (Spe cial.) "If I can't get a flght out of anyone else, xu-ngni u cusnic. With these words an unidentified lunatic leaped head foremost against a swiftly approaching passenger loco motive on the Southern Pacific near Park Place today. Tonight his mangled body lies In .w- - i. rnntiikr Wilson has II1C Uluiguo - - - - --- been unable to find anyone -r.. .- knows him. He was well cressea ana -'. 40 years bid, n.w- l.f Dmctaii PltV about noon and started walking toward Port land. A few miles out oi wwu . r Uammntiil H tried to UICi VJ i 1 I . - ......... - start a fight, but Hammond continued on his way. Near where tne wagon too t"" . v. tracliH Via encountered . it t t 1. i.iiin pln. nnd Emile LiUUlB nciuici J ' " " ' ' Schapz in a buggy. He wanted them to get out ana ngm. mejr , Instead. . th nuwnr train A IllUlIlirill i . . f whizzed around the curve. In plain sight of the four men wnom no ineu to engage in combat, he plunged to his destruction. GIRL ATTACKED, ROBBED Negro Leaves Frail Victim Uncon scious on Spokane Sidewalk. SPOKANE. Wash.. Sept. 10. (Spe cial.) Attacked by a negro thug, who followed her lor a bloc. Anna r. va.no, 19 years old, was beaten, choked into in..nRiKtiitv and attacked and robbed of her week's earnings at 12:30 o'clock this morning within a block or ner own home, 0218 North Center street. The thue escaped and left his victim un conscious on the sidewalk. After several minutes the girl re gained consciousness and staggered onto .the -front porch of B. H. Hodge, ch. irnnsnl the occupants of the house and the police greyhound, with a squad of officers, was aispatcnea io tne vxue. When she alighted from the Hillyard ,-ar h noticed a figure in the shadow. The girl quickened her step and her pursuer broke into a run. trying uui m fear. Miss Evans started to run. The negro overtook her and dealt her a heavy blow near the left ear. The negro's hands grasped her throat, preventing her from uttering an outcry for help. Dr. T. C. Bamnart was canea tu at tend the Injured girl. She Is in a se rious condition. FIRE DAMAGE IS . SLIGHT Cost or Fighting Forest Blaze In California Is $23,000. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10. The recent fire In Devils Canyon. Sa. uaonei t-. h nsvinment 125.000 to put out, while the actual damage dpne. experts assert, was small. A dense growth of mountain scrub oak was the only thing destroyed, according to the supervisor's report. One claim reported by the supervisor was submltetd by a man who admitted he tried to evade service. He suld he hid two hours on a roof, two hours in a blacksmitn shop and one hour under a bed. and asked the Government to allow him 25 cents an hour for this time. GERMANS WANT MORE MEAT Facilitating of Argentine , Imports Now Permitted. BERLIN. Sept. 10. In consequence of the general clamor against tne nign Drlce of meat the government, accord ing to the Rundschau, is considering the question of facilitating the Impor tation of Argentine chilled meat. This measure is advocated in many petitions and remonstrances addressed to tne government by municipalities and po litical organizations. The Importation of Argentine frozen beef is now theoretically permitted, but is hampered by regulations which make importation virtually impossi ble. . MOB MUTILATES NEGRO Hundreds In Georgia Town Drag Body From Jail to Town Square. CUMMINGS. Ga.. Sept. '10. Edward Collins, a negro charged with helping to hide the body of a young while woman after she had been attacked, was shot to death today while in Jail here by a mob of several hundred white men. His body was mutilated with a crow bar, after which a rope was placed about the neck and the body was dragged to the town square, where it was strung up to a telegraph pole. Results of Primary Are Followed. DIG COUNTIES HAVE CONTROL Plan to Defeat Hodge for Gov ernor Nipped in Bud. CURIOUS CROWD GATHERS Great Throng Fills Armory to See Roosevelt Sheriff "Bob" Causes Uneasiness 'When He Makes ' Address at Sleeting. : SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 10. The Progressive state convention today nominated these candidates for office: Governor Robert T. Hodge. Seattle. Lieutenant-Governor Govnor Teats, Tacoma. Secretary of State W. H. Ford, Arlington. Treasurer Arthur S. Cory. Cen tralia. Attorney-General E. G. Mills, Seat tle. Commissioner of Public Lands W. H. Kaufman, Bellingham. Insurance Commissioner J. W. Col lins. Auditor Andrew E. Hoberg. Superintendent of Public Instruction C. E. Beach. Olympia. Representatives in Congress First District, Daniel Landon. Seattle; Sec ond District, Stanton Warburton, Ta coma; Third District, F. M. Goodwin, Spokane; at large. J. A. Falconer, Everett; J. W. Bryan, Bremerton. The results of the adviBory primary held last Saturday were accepted to day at the convention, and the candi dates receiving the highest number of votes were nominated without opposi tion. Bis Counties Control. No returns of any vote came from 14 counties of the state, the vote cast in King, Spokane and Pierce counties absolutely controlling. Eleven coun ties had no delegates present. A plan to' prevent the nomination of Robert T. Hodge, which was being dis cussed openly among the delegates be fore the convention,' was nipped in the bud by astute moves on the part of K. C. Beaton. Hodge's right-hand man. Beaton was much worried before the convention and just as highly elated when his preventatives worked. Imme diately after the. convention had been called to order by Chairman N. W. Dur ham,' 'defeated Congressional candidate from .the Third District, Beaton had ar ranged a popular demand from all parts of the armory upon Hf dge for a speech. Hodge was instructed not to let any moments pass by, and in an eloquent and forceful address called upon the (Concluded on Page 3.) !....... ............. ssssssssssssiilt Hay Wins Gubernatorial Nomination Without Opposition Schively May Lose Insurance Berth. SEATTLE, Sept. 10. The statewide primaries today were marketd by apathy. The Seattle newspapers made elaborate arrangements to display elec tion returns, but only a handful of peo ple gathered. Governor Marion E. Hay. Republican, was nominated without any real opposition. - - , In the First, or Seattle Congress dis trict. Representative Will E. Humphrey was similarly renominate !. For Con- gressman-at-Large Frank Hammond and J. E. Frost are leading In Seattle, but It is asserted that Hammond will run behind Henry B. Dewey elsewhere. For State- Insurance Commissioner, John H. Schively, against whom a bit ter personal fight was made, ran far behind State Senator H. O. Fishback in King County. On the Democratic, side no illuminar tive figures on the Governorship are obtainable, except that King County scattering returns show that. Elmer C. Million, Democrat, . is not running so well as was expected. Charles G. Helfner, Democrat, seems to have won the Congress nomination in the First District over Thomas R- Horner. Supreme Justices Ralph O. Dunbar, Overton G. Ellis and Wallace Mount were renominated unopposed. MORGAN PUTSJSMAY OUT Retirement of Mercantile Marine President Is Scheduled. NEW TORK, Sept. 10. (SpeciaL) J. Bruce Ismay, who figured in the news a few months ago by being among the Titanic survivors. Is to resign as presi dent of the International Mercantile Marine Company, and probably will be succeeded as executive head - of the company by P. A. S. Franklin, now vice-president and head of; the busi ness in this country. The head office of the International Mercantile Marine Company, , which was incorporated ten years ago in New Jersey with a capital of J120.000.000, has always been In this city. New York is the most important port of the company. There will be new service out of here for the Pacific Coast after the Panama Canal is opened. J. P. Morgan controls the stock of the In ternational Mercantile Marine and it is understood the changes mentioned were agreed' on at a London conference with him this Summer. . ROYAL' VISITS PLANNED King Will Enjoy Shooting While Queen Sees Points of Interest. LONDON, Sept.""?! (Special.) It is announced that the King and Queen Intend to pay several country-house visits between their return from Bal moral and the opening of the London season In February. As' a rule, these will not exceed three days, and in every instance shooting expeditions will be planned for the King, while the Queen will follow her favorite relaxation of visiting places of interest in thy neighborhood, in com pany with her hostess. The area embraced by these plans will be . considerable, owing to the greater range of travel which has been brought within the reach of this gen eration by the development of motoring. LOOK! SEE WHO'S COME TO TOWN. New. Party Organizes After Election. HAINES PLURALITY IS 3032 Republicans Obtain Control of ' Legislature. ELECTORS TO BE NAMED Roosevelt Progressives Take No Credit for Result In State, but Say They Kept Out Only- to Abide by Prior Agreement. PORTLAND, Me., Sept. ' 10. Main emerged from the state election yes terday. in which Republicans were vie torlous, to find herself facing another political contest with five parties In stead of four in the race for six Presl Ant!nl alActorA.1 votes. The Roosevelt Progressive party, whose leaders Joined with tne KepuDii cans in yesterday's election, came into being today, after the announcement of the election of William T. Haines for Governor, three out of four Re publican Representatives in Congress and a Republican majority in tne tegis i.inr. nrhixh will chose a United State c.n,tA, - TCv-Renresentatlve . Burleigh received the Republican preferential vote for Senator at tne recent, pri maries. ' Haines' Plurality la 3032. - Revised returns today for Governor, with only five small plantations miss ing, give: Haines (Rep), 70.880; Plalsted (Dem.), 67.848; Haines" plural ity, 3032. Plaisted's plurality in 1910 was 8660. ' Comnlete unofficial legislative re turns show there will be 28 Republi can, to irht Democrats in the Senate and 79 Republicans and 72 Democrats In the House, giving tne .nepuDiicans 102 on joint ballot and the Demo crats. 80. tnterest todav centered In the action of Roosevelt Progressive leaders. The RAnnhllcans and Democrats have al ready, nominated their Presidential electors. The Roosevelt Progressives, Prohibitionists and Socialists will make their nominations of electors by peti tions. These papers began to De cir culated today. Asretnnt Kept, Saya Gardner. Halbert P. Gardner, announcing the position of the Roosevelt Progressives today, said: 'The' Roosevelt Progressive party as a party does not take credit for the result of yesterday's election, although the progressive element in the Repub lican party won the fight for Haines. It did this to carry out the agreement with the Republican leaders and also because ' the Roosevelt Progressives (Concluded on page 2.) Short Waistcoats of SO Tears Ago and Other Decorative Styles for Men Popular. LONDON, Sept. 10. (Special.) Whether or not to cultivate curled side-whiskers is the absorbing problem for Mayfalr dudes today. It is no longer necessary to struggle with a feeble moustache, but to be in the fore front of the new fashion, carefully trained side "fins" are essential to the man who would be in complete trim for an afternoon stroll through the Burlington Arcade. The vogue has its origin In the char acters playing in "Milestones," Arnold Bennett's successful play at the Royal Theater. It is a revival of the fashion of the early half of the last century, when masculine modes were more decorative than the utilitarian styles of the last 50 years. But there are those who plead for a revival of greateV variety to relieve the drab monotony of male attire. Not only do they wear side whiskers, but also the strapped trousers and silk neckwear of the same period, and now the man who studies his clothes has his collars cut low and wears the silk "stock," - that goes twice round the throat and then is tied In a knot. The old style of trousers in favor among the best dressers have no out standing crease down the front and back They are fastened high and tlghtlv round the. waist and strapped under the feet. A short waistcoat adds to the slim appearance that the 'dude of today longs for as the Piccadilly ideal. BURNED WIRE HOLDS DRAW New Bridge Is Closed to Traffic When . Fuse Blows Out. . Through the blowing out of a fuse and the burning of a wire the Harri- man bridge was closed to all traffic for nearly two hours yesterday after noon.; The accident happened shortly after 2 o'clock as the upper draw was being raised and It had reached an elevation cf 10 or 12 feet, when the fuse blew out. It was necessary for a call to be sent to the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company for wire and that added to the delay. Today workmen will Install a second wire, so that in the event of a repetition of the acci dent the . auxiliary wire can be switched in. Streetcars were diverted to the -Burnside-street bridge during the closed period and as vehicle traffic also found that avenue, the crossing was somewhat congested. SCIENCE VIES WITH YEGGS New Steel Discovered Which With- : stands All Attacks of Burglars. NEW. TORK. Sept. 10. The day of the scientific safe burglar is about over. A kind of steel that cannot be drilled, exploded or cut by the oxyhydroven flamo has been' discovered by German chemists, according to Professor Duis berg, one of the chief foreign delegates to the International Chemists Congress here, and it is a question of only a short time before the yeggman will have to turn to new fields. Dr. Dulsberg brought with him two specimens of steel. One was of the ordinary kind and had been cut in five and a half minutes by the oxyhydrogen flame and in six minutes by the oxy acetylene flame. The second specimen was of the new alloy which had with stood the heat of both the oxyhydrogen and oxyacetylene flames for one and a half hours. IRISH RIFLE CLUBS GROW Secretary of Society Says Patriotism Is Increased. DTTRT.TN. Sent. Ti (Special.) Colo nel Winter, secretary of the Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs, recently saia that in the last two years the -Irish clubs had more than doubled In num ber, and new organizations were com ing in rapidly. There was no doubt, he added, that the clubs provided a most useful recreation for an Immense number of people, who would be ready and competent, if necessary, to defend their country. Several hundred thousand men and women have, through their instrumen tality, been taught the use of the rifle, and in addition to that practical result they had been taught a loftier sense of patriotism. PRINCES MAYSEE CANADA Sons of English King Expected to Pass Through' United States. COIUIJIU a. uaua...., - ....w. i son. there is good ground for stating that tne trince oi nam im .11 . .Ill a .Hvat. visff t1 the Aluvri win w ,j ...... ...... Duke and Duchess of Connaught In Canada next Summer. It will not be In a a.n.a v-4.1t Vtllt 1 helnOT arranged to enable their royal , high- nesses to see sometning ui me minion. Tney win not travoi on . Vi( nxmnlnn. hilt HI a. 11-11 L ry c. u j v.. .. . will go under the charge, of their tutor. They are expected to remain in Canada for about a month, and they may return home by way of the United States, staying for a few days in New York. KNOX TO VISIT EMPEROR Secretary and Wife to Be Guests of . Mikado at Luncheon. -.. r a. 4A Ttilln-- " HOT i TUJViu, oepi. v. " " ' , the special ambassador of the United; States to tne xunemi ui nw i -a r.-. f. I.. r,A Mpt KnOT Will peror -vi u lauiuvu, o.siu . be received in audience on September . v..i.iuiTn artil TTmnrAit 11 Dy emperor iwomimw Snellen- Thev will take luncheon with their majesties. Mr. ana airs, jvddx on " duuco.joj :n 4 k vmav. In ta." Vi i r h the hod V WU1 t V hid ' of the late Emperor is lying- in state, i Salazar's Men Eating Cattle as They Go. AMERICANS KEEPING WATCH Cavalry Keeps Pace on Oppo site Side of Line. AGUA PRIETA HAS SCARE Defending Miachlne Gun Becomes Jammed, With Only Men Who Can Repair It Gone Colonel and Major Are Arrested. , DOUGLAS. Ariz., Sept 10. With his 400 followers living on the fat of the land. Inez Salazar, the rebel general, is moving slowly to the west along the international boundary. He is closely watched by United States Cav alrymen, who are following the rebel movements from the American side of the line. . Salazar and his men remain at a ranch until all the choicest cattle and provisions are consumed and then move a few miles west. They are slowly nearlng Augua Prieta, the Mexican town just opposite Douglas. Garrlaoa May Be StreaSTtbened. At last reports to United States Army officers ' here, Salazar's command camped today on the Mescal ranch, 25 miles east of Augua Prieta. where the federal garrison was strengthened, to day by the arrival of 100 'soldiers from the south. This makes the garri son number 300 men, but Salazar's force may be strengthened at any time by the many groups of from 200 to 400 rebels operating in the vicinity. The town of Augua Prieta and its sister city of Douglas, were fright ened today- by the approach of what appeared to be the rebel cavalry. The garrison of the Mexican town was called out and Americans of Douglas perched on housetops, focusing antique field glasses, but the cloud of dust had been kicked up by a herd of cattle. Gun Jammed Beyond Itepalr. The Incident lacked humor to the commander of the small federal gar rison at Augua Prieta, for in the ex citement one of the .two machine guns defending the town, became jammed beyond hope of immediate repair, when shells were thrown into the magazine preparatory to resisting an attack. The only gunner capable of repairing the piece is in Douglas. He Is ah Amer ican filibuster, formerly with the rebels, and will not venture to the Mexican side. Rebel Officers Arreated. A rebel colonel and a nfajor wandered over the International line near Nasco, Ariz., and were arrested by two United States Customs line riders. The rebel officers were brought here today and lodged in Jail on a charge of smuggling Into the United States horses they rode. Local authorities are intent on mak ing no distinction between rebels and federals, lest 111 feeling should be caused and affect the safety of Americans in Mexico. A federal captain of the Agua Prieta garrison Is under heavy bond here, having been charged with smuggling two : rifles In an automo bile. ' ADONIC GENDARME SHOT AT Handsome French Policeman Houses Girl's Jealousy at Wedding. PARIS. Sept. 14. Tspeclal.) A small i i -1 . n ,.an l.n.ut iif the hand somest gendarme In France. His right to tne cnampioiimi'p J"-"-" - ii .... v.., nnntii after an in- petiuLy fcidimw. cldent which happened at the public-. tion or nis marriage ua.uni. j women in the little town admired him. . . -. .w. ..I. rrm konna Were HOSt- v nan nn ihoihob. ed up at the malrle the name of the bride caused a stir and a flutter among ail the hopeful ones for miles around. They had all expected to win the heart of the stalwart brigadier. As they did 1 th.i, iflinuiv towards the bride he had chosen was such that It begot murderous instincts. n i young ladles could not resist the temp : . . . . v, a ... nf the weddina she lUUUIl. w i. v.c . - drove up in a motor car to the square in front oi ine mum, Hin7 nartv arrived she flourished a revolver and fired. It Is not known wnemer mi inm,ru ed to hit the bride or the bridegroom, . . . . ,.t ..lltiar WAS Struck. DUl, iwiuuaiw.'i She was disarmed at once by the other gendarmes, ana wnen qucn ... . ... . j ...... -u hc Him, It out Of aamiHi umt " -- - iealousy. She could not bear the idea that the genaarme siwum B" .....- to another. BIRDS KILLED; BUGS THRIVE French Authorities Xow Worried at ' s : Pestilence of Insects. m-nxa c.. f i i anecial.l The de- rAi.-, f .- - - - - . struction of birds in the south- of France and the Riviera lias naturally encouraged the growth of insects, and . a ........ . .mv,N hn.ve been tne TWBC8 v. - - attacked by swarms- of pests that threaten to destroy tneni. t.1, .ntknriti.i Vi.va sent for speci mens of the cardinal beetle from the governments entomological - i..iun near iapies, out a iar uni ? would have been the protection of In sect-eating birds. If the government would pay some attention to this mat ter the growers oi roses aim ummsoi on the Riviera and in otner parts m Italy would not have to.compiain oi the ravages of insects. f LG3 106.0