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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1913)
' T11J5 JJIOKAIU- Ult(iU3llA?l, TUfiSUAI, AUWtai a. oxo. RECALL-SPEAKERS White introduced anti-Japanese resolu tions In the last Legislature. He was president of the Woodrow Wilson State ClMb prior to the last state convention. Dudley G Wooten, of Seattle, a close personal friend of Secretary Bryan, has been regarded as White's chief op ponent. Wooten wanted "to be made minister to Mexico, but as he came to Seattle from Texas and formerly rep resented that state In Congress, Bryan objected. Wooten. it la understood, was promised another berth In the Latin-American republics. The original Heifner slate Included W. H. Moore for District Judge. F. A. McDonald for postmaster at Seattle, and M. A. Langhorne, of Tacoraa, for District Attorney. Jere Netterer, of F Crowd of 1000 Gathers on Street to Hear Denuncia tion of Official. Fourth and Morrison Fourth and Morrison Belllngham, was substituted for Moore as Judge. Senator Polndexter being credited with the nomination. In the postmaster fight the name of Edgar Foorth and oe Store SENECA FOUTS ARRESTED SCHOOL GIRL. DROWNS IS TAX HILL RIVER. ROUTED BYSHERIF G Morn Participants Adjourn to Hall WTiere V Voices Can Penetrate to Street Jefrrey's Failure to' Orate Is Cause of Comment. The much-advertised open-air Word recall meeting- at Sixth and Oak streets - last tileht lasted scarcely two minutes. The first speaker, Seneca Fouts, was arrested bv Sheriff wora ana me others scheduled to appear. John A. Jeffrey and Rev. F. E. Coulter, dldnot 1 take the stand. The crowd was dispersed by the Sheriff and deputies, assisted by Cap tain Riley and a squad, of police. Fouts was released on $25 cash bail, the amount being set by District Judge , BelL John Williams, who hit and kicked Deputy Sheriff Grafton from behind, was rewarded Ty a return blow . from the deputy, and Arvld Kontz was arrested. City Detective Vanghn heard someone say "shoot him." and, charges Konts with saying It. Kontz protests his innocence. These two are held at the Coirnty Jail on charges of disorder ly conduct. "I'll give you Just one minute to get down," Sheriff V ord said to Fouts when the latter started to speak. Fouts retorted that he would use the min ute in giving reasons why the Sheriff should, be recalled. Crawd Retnraa Quickly. Sheriff Word counted 65, he says, f and as Fouts was still speaking, ragged him from the stand and sent him to the County Jail in charge of - Deputy Sheriff Downey. Police and deputy sheriffs then started In to keep the crowd moving. Many dodged Into side streets, only to return again, in accordance with a prearranged system. the Sheriff declares,' but finally the streets were cleared. Realizing that they were not to be allowed to congregate on the streets, the anti-Word forces finally crowded into the hall of the Socialist-Labor party. Rudolph Schwab, Mrs. Schwab and others spoke. directing their vituperation against the Sheriff. The aneuker wpta rareful tn kwn tiaa tha Jopen windows and raised their voices r so that they would carry down into the street. The crowd was kept mov in?,""however, and the outside auditors beard little. Occasloaallv cheers and wild shouts of approval came from in side the hall. Seneca Fouts said In opening his re marks that Mayor Albee had assured the meeting police protection. He tola his auditors to pay no attention to any ' one except uniformed officers. Jeffrey DefectJoa Amuses. "It is to laugh." said Fouts after he reached the Jail. "John Jeffrey said that he would take the stand as soon as I was pulled down if the Sheriff arrested me, but I guess he hasn't quit going yet." A little later Jeffrey showed up at the jail. About the following colloquy took place. "Hello. Sen. "Hello. John." "Do any speaking after I left, John?" "No, I didn't. I was out hustling ball for you." Fouts laughed. "I asked the officers Just where they wanted the street kept clear and they told me," said Fouts. "I asked the crowd to move to these places and most of them did. Word gave me a minute to speak, but the minute 'was up as soon as I referred to his atti tude towards street speakers as four flushing.' ' v The crowd 'around Sixth and Oak ' streets when Fouts started speaking numbered probably 1000,' most of them curiosity seekers. Few of the well-known agitators mingled with the crowd below, but ware seen peering from the windows of the headquarters above from which they cheered Fouts' remarks vociferously. Levoa Wlllard. DUNDEE, Or, Aug. IS. (Spe cial.) Levon WillarJ, 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hazen A. Wlllard. was' drowned yesterday while bathing In the Yamhill River, near Dayton. Or. Miss Wlllard formerly attended school at Dundee, but three years ago the family moved to Dayton, where she waa attending High . School. Battle has been sent to the Senate, but the appointment has not been. con firmed. There has been no intimation of a Presidential choice on District Attorney. MILL WORKER IS KILELD G. W. SPCRLIXG, 7S, CAUGHT IX WHEEL AT I.EBAXO.V. FAIR EXPANDS TO TENT All Space Taken "in Pavilion, l"ree Show AV11I Be V nder Canvas. SALEM, Or., Aug. 18. (Special.) All space In the pavilion at the State Fair having been engaged, Frank Meredith, secretary of the board, an rounced today that arrangements had been made for space In a big tent that will seat 3d00 persons. He said all the free attractions would be taken care of In the tent if It were necessary and the patrons of the fair assured of the finest entertainment In the history of the association. Free attractions which otherwise would be given on the track will be held in the tent in case of rain. Mr. Meredith further announced that prezn arations for the fair virtually were completed and that it would be the most elaborate and finest ever held in Oregon. Man's Death Knds Continuous Scrv Ice of 56 Years With Same Company. LEBANON. Or- Aug. IS. (Special.) George" W. Spurling, 73 years old, was Instantly killed this morning at the Lebanon Paper Mills by being caught in a big rope belt and drawn Into the rapidly revolving 13-foot drive wheel. Just how he got Into the belt or wheel Is not known, as he was alone at the time. The engineer was at his desk In the engine-room making - out his dally report. Mr. Spurling was a helper In the me chanical department and owing to his age and his long service with the mill, he worked only half time. The engi neer, seeing the man's body. Jumped through a window and shut off the steam and shut down the engine. Mr. Spurling had been with the paper mill company for 36 j-ea"rs, having been with the O'Neill Bros, for IS years In California before they started the Leba non plant, and he has been In the mill here continuously for the last 21 years. He rarely took a vacation. He was one of the most faithful and trusted employes In the mill. He leaves besides his widow one son and two daughters, all grown. WOODS VICTIM IS DEAD Body of Walter Chance Will Be Sent From Carlton to Spokane. CARLTON. Or, Aug. 18. (SpeclaX) Walter Chance. 22 years old. died at the Carlton Hospital this morning from injuries received In the logging camp vr the canton consolidated LumberCompany last Thursday. Cfeance was employed as a "rigging slinger" and was following a line when the log being hauled by the donkey struck a stump and the rear end flew around aad struck him In the back of the head and shoulder. The body will be sent to Spokane, where the dead man's relatives reside. PLUM FALLS TO WHITE Yodd-Heifner Man Appointed by President Wilson. SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 18. (Spe cial.) Henry M. White, State Senator, of Belllngham. was today apolnted by President Wilson to succeed Elhs Debruler as Commissioner of Immigra tion for the Port of Seattle. Debruler is a former City Attorney os Seattle and political manager for Represen tative Humphrey. The appointment Is believed to mark the first victory for the ' Democratic state organization. or the so-called Todd-Heift.er combination in the han dling of patronage for this state. Senator White is opposed by Japan ese associations of the Coast, which may attempt to block his confirmation. Hygienic Meetings Announced. The weekly public meetings of the Oregon Social Hygiene Society will be held today and tonight. The meeting for men will be In Pantages Theater from 12:10 to 12:50 o'clock. Official speakers of the society will talk on the subject. "Sex and Health." The meet ing for young women and older girts will be at the T. W. C. A. at 8 P. M. Dr. Kittle Plummer Gray will talk en "Healttt and Conservation." Mothers are cordially Invited. There Is no charge for admission to any of the meetings. Road Grade Being Raised. CENTRALIA. Wash, Aug. 18. (Spe cial.) The Northern Pacific has a big crew of men at work on the Newau kum River crossing two miles south of Chehalis raising the railroad grade and that of the bridge about three feet. The work is costing thousands of dollars. . Inaugurates the Greatest Sale Ever Known in Portland's History. Sale begins Wednesday morning. A Great Stock of Chesterfield Clothes to be sold regardless of Cost. ENTIRE STOCK ON SALE. Choice of any $30or$25Suit I'D EnYT Choice of Any iioO) $40or$35Suit SALE LASTS ONE WEEK Supply "the young fellow's clothes needs who goes away to School. Special reductions on Men's Furnishings. Fourth and Morrison GRAY'S Fourth and Morrison EAST URGES LAWSQN "Frenzied Finance" Man Says He'll Rest, Then Fight. i SULZER ASKS FOR HELP Financler-Author, Suffering From Bad Cold, AV111 Go to Hills for Eight Days Mall and Tele grams Received in Flood. PRINEVILLE, Or.. Aug. 18. .(Spe cial.) Thomas W. Lawson, at his Crook County ranch, near this city, was deeply engrossed today reading and answering a mass of telegrams and letters from all parts of the United States, offering the support . bf the writers In a fight for a political cleansing of New York. A telegram waa received direct from Governor Sulzer. The Governor said: "Your offer Is appreciated by those who want honest government. The battle Is worthy of your best efforts. Answer quick when and where we can confer." Mr. Lawson had made, no reply late today, but indicated that he would au thorize his secretary to confer with the Governor and act In his stead. Another telegram from one of the leading reformers of New York, whose name Mr. Lawson will not make pub lic at present, reads: "1 will enlist in the fight for honest government and the destruction of Tammany. I hear tily congratulate vou on your splendid offer to lead the fight." A New York preacher telegraphed In language that might be misinterpreted here In the westc "For Christ's sake, come here and help the people. Gov ernor's advisers spiritless. Am In posi tion to guarantee quick victory. I want neither credit nor cash, but your directive genius. Act quickly or oppor tunity lost." Judge Lynn Arnold, president of the Albany Knickerbocker Press and one of Governor Sulzer's ardent supporters, telegraphed: "The Knickerbocker Press Sunday Is calling on the big, true-hearted, patrl ic men in the whole country to form a committee to-j-ecelve contributions and perfect an organization as you sug gested, to drive graft out of our public life and punish the murders of our po litical system. The conspiracy to grab the government of New York Is the greatest since tho world began, and is the confirmation of well-laid plans to abolish In fact constitutional govern ment In the United States." 'I ought to be on the firing line," said Mr. Lawson. "All these other com munications are In the same vein; but It Is impossible for me to go at this time. When I left Boston ten days ago I was about all In. For eight months 1 have been working about 24 hours a day. I must have a few weeks rest. "Tomorrow I shall go to the Blue Mountains and be out of touch with the world for eight days." Mr. Lawson la suffering from a cold contracted on his way from Portland. His automobile broke down and he was exposed to a bitter wind for several hours. " r ostum. - v Jr S. y Address tion, the pr ana we Instant r I Postum Cereal Co., Ui., Battle Creek, Mich. n I f I CJicJosed nod Zc (tamp tor postage on trial tsa of Instant BANDON ROAD RALLYBIGj DELKGATIOXS FROM FIVE SEC TIOXS COXVEXE. ' Bridge Shows Great Enthusiasm In Sleeting and Coo, utile Sends Business Men and Band. . BANDON. Or. Aug. 18. (Special.) The third good roads rally of the coun ty was held Saturday night in Ban don, at Commercial Club Hall. This strles of meetings began with one at Marshfleld, followed by a meeting at Coqullle and then at Bandon, all with in the last six weeks. Delegations from Bridge, Marshfleld, North. Bend. Myrtle Point and Coqullle were present. Mayor Morrison, of Co quille, president of the Coos County Good Roads Association, presided. George Starr, of Bridge, and vice-president of the association, was present with a large delegation from the lit tle town of Bridge. The Bridge com munity, manifested great Interest in the question of roads and by their dem onstratlon last evening showed great enthusiasm. They carried, two large flags, which announced that they were for good roads. '"One of these flags." said Mr. Starr, "was made by a man who is deaf, dumb and blind. The blue background on the upper part of the flag repre sents Qoaa County. The seven stars, the towns of Coos County, working for good roads; the red bars represent the two port commissions, the one at Marshfleld and the other at Myrtle Point: and the white bar between the two red represents the port commis nlon of Bandon, to be authorized by the election August 27. Coqullle sent about half of its busi ness men. and with them the Coqullle band. The question at Issue at these meet ings Is one of taxation for the purpose of building good roads and how this tax will he distributed through the county. The County Court will be asked to call an election, but It is up to the association to determine how the tax will be prorated and how much levied before the election is called. It Is proposed by the association to build a hard-surface road from the Douglas County line to North' Fork bridge, a short distance below Myrtle Point, and from North Fork bridge to Coqullle, then branching, one line leading to J Bandon and on to Curry County line, and the other branch leading to Marsh field. The election will be called prob ably in September, and the chances are that it will carry judging from the enthusiasm displayed at these county road meetings. One of the largest game preserves In Oregon is being formed at the head waters of Bear Creek, Fourmile and Twomlle Creeks. The preserve wl!l cover an area approximately of 10.000 acres aid the time of extension is five years. Included in this preserve are 3900 acres belonging to L. Kronenberg, 3000 acres belonging to F. N. Perkins and looo acres belonging to the Doyle Brothers. These are all Bandon peo ple. During the life of this agreement no one. not even the owners of the land, will be allowed to hunt on the land Included In the preserve. Highway Work to Start. STEVENSON, "Wash., Aug. 18. (Spe cial.) The County Commissioners will let a contract the latter part of thia month for the building of one and one half ir'les of permanent highway, run ning west from the city limits on the Rock Creek line. This is a part of the survey known as Columbia highway. Oddfellows to Build.. STEVENSON. Wash.. Aug. 18. (Spe cial.) Stevenson Oddfellows will build a two-story reinforced concrete build ing to be used as a lodge hall and store building. The building will cost be tween J12.000 and $15,000. 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