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12 THE MORXIXG OREGONIAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1914. 'BULL DOG' MAKES ANOTHER RECORD Be?.r With 31 0 Passengers Has Fair Weather and Reaches i Berth Here at 12:35. MEXICAN OUTRAGE IS TOLD Many People of Note Included in Travelers' List Cargo of 1000 Tons Includes Fruit, but Bison Bull Ift Behind. There was a cosmopolitan crowd aboard the steamer Bear on her arrival from California at 12:36 yesterday, the "bull dog" of the fleet reporting the earliest of any this season. Captain Nopander said conditions at sea were most pleas ant, though the first day out of Golden Crate there was a brisk northwester blowing, but Thursday the weather was fine. He said the bar was as smooth os the river when the ship crossed In. C. A. Heberlein, a mining engineer, returned on the Bear after an extended visit in Mexico, and he told officers of the ship that William S. Benton, an Knglishman, alleged to have been ki:ied by the rebels, was first struck on the bead with a. revolver and then stabbed through the body. Mr. Heberlein said lie watched one engagement from Madero's residence, burned recently by the Federals before retreating from ' Villa's forces. Miss A. Brobst, of the California Fruit Caniiers' Association, returned from a visit to California. On her way south she got a steamer letter daily ill rough Purser Hey wood, to whose care the missives were intrusted by members of the Fontaine family of San Fran cisco. Besides a letter, each envelope contained a remembrance. Tom Stew art, of this city, who passes much of his time at l'asadena, was a passenger, and others were Mrs. F. M. Crawford, of 745 Sherwood drive; Mrs. J. A. Cook, of 234 North Nineteenth street, and Mrs. M. C. Kershner. Delbert Utter, of Han Francisco, came north for a brief visit, and -II. N. Marble, of Minne apolis, was a passenger, accompanied by an auto in which he will tour about Portland while visiting his daughter. There were 310 passengers in all. An echo of San Francisco's famous "Barb'ary Coast" was heard on the trip from a party of cabaret performers, whose vocation was lost when Spider Ivelley's was forced to close its doors. The Spider's former employ-: are bound for Washington. The Bear had about 1000 tons of cargo, including eight cars of oranges and two of lemons. Captain Nopander and Chief Kngineer Jackson tried to make friends with the bison bull at (olden Uate Park that is to be shipped here, expecting that he would be a passenger on the Bear, but the animal was not ready to make the trip. VAMHIIfli IXCKS TO BE USED Paving Material to Be Taken, to Mc Minnvllle This Season. Unless plans fail steamboating short ly will be resumed up the Yamhill River as far as McMinnville, so locks constructed there in 1900 by the War Department and practically abandoned by sternwheelers since 1902 will be utilized. The Montague-O'Reilly Com pany has accepted a paving contract at McMinnville and it is intended to route material from Portland by water so long as the stage of the rivr is favorable. Measurements have been made of three bridges spanning the stream, being located at Dayton, La Fayette and McMinnville, and the clearance be neath found sufficient for a stern wheeler. The Oregon City Transporta tion Company operates as far as Day ton on schedule, but the Government statistics show that since 1902 the locks have been patronized mostly by passengers in launches and by vessels towing rafts. BUCK BKIXGS RECOIiD CARGO yew Associated Tanker Has Over 00,000 Barrels for Linnton. All records for carrying oil to Port land will be broken Sunday with the arrival here of the Associated Oil Com pany's new tanker Frank H. Buck, which sailed from Monterey Thursday evening with a cargo of liquid fuel that is reported to be between 60,000 and 62,000 barrels. The vessel's true ca pacity is said by A. D. Parker, Portland agent of the company, to be close to 67,000 barrels. The company has customarily loaded Its vessels with 40,000 barrels for the Linnton tanks, though they can carry more, but the Buck was built for serv ice in the Columbia River trade and la expected to bring large cargoes most of the time. Captain McDonald, until re cently master of the tanker W. F. Her rin, is navigating the big ship and from the interest displayed in her coming he probably will hold open house while in port. STETSOX GOES TO ALASKA Full List or Passengers and Capacity Cargo Taken. Xorth. . Loading troubles detained the Alaska steamer J. B. Stetson in the harbor un til after 10 o'clock last night, a situa tion that did not smooth the feelings of Captain MacGregor, who is a stron advocate of a schedule. The steamer was to pick up about 50 tons of freight at Astoria, which gave her a full cargo. In the way of passengers she had all she could accommodate. The steamer Quinault is loading box shooks on Grays Harbor for Astoria nad Portland and sails from here Wednesday night. The steamer Thomas 7. Varid finished discharging a cargo at San Francisco yesterday that she loaded on Puget Sound, and is to un dergo repairs there today, sailing Hon day with a cargo for the Dodge line. She is scheduled to get away from Portland Wednesday, April 29. RIVER FORTH LOADS LUMBER Belfast Loads for West Coast in Serv Ice of W. R. Grace & Co. A. F. Thane & Company will load the British steamer River Forth here with lumber for Australia on the conclusion of her voyage from European ports in the service of A. Carpentier. The vessel was fixed yesterday on time charter, the rate cabled being 3s 3d. The steamer Is to take the first of her Kuropean freight at Antwerp, where she arrived March 20 from Iqulque. The Peruvian bark Belfast, which arrived in the river yesterday from Callalo, is under charter to W. R. Grace & Company to load a return cargo of lumber for the West Coast. The bark will be towed to Linnton to discharge ballast and is to work cargo at the Clark & Wilson mill there. The schooner Mathew Turner arrived up yesterday and before being as signed a berth to load is to be lifted on the Oregon drydock. She hails from Iqulque. The schooner King Cyrus, from Wellington, was towed to St. Helens to load for Southern California. OLIVEBAN'K TO LOAD HERE Katanga and Semanllia Chartered for Grain, Portland Loading. Balfour, Guthrie & Company have ordered that the British bark Olive bank, which is listed for Puget Sound from Callao to load wheat for the United Kingdom, come to Portland and the German ship Helwig Vinncn will proceed to Puget Sound from Hamburg in her stead. There are three ships listed tor the northern harbor for grain loading and 14 were on the board at the Merchants' Exchange for Portland loading, until yesterday, when two were added. They are the Belgian bark Katanga which has been out since February Z& from Hamburg for Santa Rosalia, and the Norwegian bark Semantha, which got away from Hamburg the latter part of last month for the West Coast. It was reported yesterday that the ves sels were taken at 31 shillings, which is an advance of one shilling over the highest freights paid for new crop loading. ' " Xews Front Oregon Ports. COOS BAY. Or.. April 17. (Special.) The Adeline Smith will sail for San Francisco tomorrow afternoon with a cargo of lumber from the Smith mills. The steam schooner Aroline sails to morrow from North Bend at S o'clock for San Francisco. The steamship Breakwater sails from Marshfield tomorrow morning. BANDON, Or., April 17. (Special.) The steam schooner Grace Dollar sailed for San Francisco today at 4 A. M. carrying lumber from the John son mill and having in tow the schoon er Bertie Minor, also loaded with lum ber. - ASTORIA. Or., April 17. (Special.) The steamer Bear, from San Francisco, and the steamer Alliance, from Kureka, arrived today and went to Portland. The steamer Rose City, from Port land, sailed for San Francisco this eve ning. The steamer Edgar H. Vance shifted last night from Westport to the Ham mond mill and will sail Saturday eve ning for San Pedro. The cannery ships Berlin and St. Nicholas will sail tomorrow for Nush agak River, Alaska. The Peruvian bark Belfast arrived this morning after a remarkable fast run of 44 days from Callao. She is under charter to W. R. Grace & Co. to load lumber for the West Coast. Captain Robert Jones, of the tug Roscoe. which is to tow the schooner Oakland to the Siuslaw River, will not attempt to go to sea until the heavy swell that has been running outside for several days has moderated ma terially. A short time ago the barge Frederick, laden with railroad construc tion material, was taken to the Eius law, but crossing the bar there she was wrecked, entailing a heavy loss. The charterers of the Oakland do not care to face another loss of this kind, so the Oakland will not be taken down the coast until the weather conditions are favorable. The tank steamers Atlas and Roma sailed tonight for California, after dis charging oil cargoes at Portland. NEWPORT. Or "April 17. (Special.) The Ahwaneda entered from Port land this morning. Marine Xoles. District Forecaster Beals Dredicts that the Willamette River will attain a height of 12.5 feet above zero here Monday. The gauge yesterday showed a height of 11.1 feet. The stream rose 1.3 feet at Albany, 1 foot at Salem and 1.7 feet at Wilsonville in 24 hours. To discharge the remainder of her European cargo the British steamer Lord Lonsdale, of the East Asiatic fleet, shifted yesterday afternoon from Municipal Dock No. 1 to the plant' of the Northwest Steel Company, in South Portland. The steamer Hazel Dollar shifts today from Kalama to St. Helens te work more 'umber for China. San Francisco is the destination of the steamer Saginaw, which sailed last night with a lumber cargo aggregating 850,000 feet. The steamer Shasta also got away with a full load. W. R. Grace & Co. expect to have the Norwegian steamer Thode Fagelund complete her lumber cargo for Balboa Monday. G. S. Dexter, first officer of the Rose City, has resigned and will leave the vessel on her arrival at San Francisco. The ship sailed yesterday morning for California with 175 passengers and 1900 tons or cargo. From Astoria the stern wheel steam er Monarch, sold by Captain E. W. Spencer to Captain W. Z. Haskins, of San Francisco, will be towed to the Gclden Gate by the tug Printer, of Grays Harbor. The Monarch was made ready for sea two weeks ago, but her departure was delayed. MARIXE 1XTELLIGEXCE. Steumer Schedule. DUE TO ARRIVE. Name. From - Date. Bear.... Los Angeles In port Alliance Eureka ...In poi t Breakwater Coos Bay . April IS nuKiiune an uiego April 33 Beaver Los Angeles April 22 Yucatan Jian Dleeo April KB Rose City .Los Angeles. . April 27 TO DEPART. Name. For Date. Harvard. ......... S. F, toL. A April 18 Willamette San Diego April 18 Alliance Eureka April zu Yale S. F. to L. A April 20 Breakwater.... Coot Rav AnHi - Bear., Los Angeles April 'Z rxuauime tan ljiego April 21 Beaver Los Angeles April 27 Rose City los Angeles April 27 Aroline Coos Bay ..April 26 Yucatan ian Diego April 29 Rose City X.oa Angeles May 2 EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL, SERVICE Name. From Date. Radnorshire London April 20 Sudmark Hamburg AprU 30 Glenroy London ...May 1 Den of Ruthven. . . .London May 15 Hoerde Hamburg; May 23 Glenlochy . ........ London .June 10 Sambla . . .Hamburg June 21' Carnarvonshire. ... London. ........ .July 1 C. Ferd Laelss. ... .Hamburg July 0 Andalusia. ..... . ..Hamburg Aug. 23 Name. For Date. Radnorshire London May 1 Sudmark Hamburg May 4 Glenroy London May 0 Den of Ruthven. .London ..May 22 Hoerde -Hamburg .May 2 Glenlochy London June 10 Sambla Hamburg June 26 Carnarvonshire. .. .London July e Andalusia Hamburg Aug. 6 C Ferd Laelsz Hamburg Aug. 2fc ALASKAN SERVCE. Name. for " Date. Viumault.. Skagway April 22 Aiiua.tj. v anu. .... &Kagway ....... . April 29 j. a. atetson JSKagnay May t DUE FOR INSPECTION. Certificates on the following vessels ex pire during Anrll, as indicated: St r. Dalles City Portland April IB Str. Geo. H. Williams Portland April lb Sir. Akutan Portlund April Movements of Vessels. PORTLAND. April 17. Arrived Steamer Bear, from Los Aneeles and Sun FmnpiiirA- steamer Alliance, from Eureka and Coos Bay. Sailed Steamer J. B. Stetson, for Skagway and way ports: steamers Shasta aod Saginaw, for San Francisco Astoria, April 17. Arrived at ft and 1 at b A. M., steamer Bear, from San Pedro and San Francisco. Arrived at 7 A M.. Peru vian bark Belfast, from Callao. Arrived at S:45 and left up at 5:80 P. M., steamer Al liance, from Coos Bay and Eureka. Sailed at 4:49 f. M., steamer Rose City, for San Francisco and San Pedro. ' San Francisco, April 17. Sailed at 10 A. ju.. steamer ioano)ce, lor Portland. Can be bad to visit Mt. Shasta, San Francisco and tbe Exposition Grounds, Santa Cruz, Del Monte, Paso Robles, Santa Barbara, Los'Angeles and otber interesting Resorts in California, FAa. la WSi SUNSET ROUTES ailrd at 2 P.- M.. steamer Siskiyou, for Portland. Sailed lam night, steamers Coaster and San Itamon, for Portland. San Pedro, April 1 7. Arrived Steamers Beaver and Santa Cruz, from Portland. Callao, April 17. Arrived Schooner Churchill, from Columbia River. San Francisco, April 17. Arrived Steam ers Speedwell, Hardy from Coos Bay: Rich mond, Kl Sepundo, from Seattle; Bohooners Sausalfto. plusia w, J. H. Brure, from Lud low, Sailed Steamers Roanoke, for Port land : 1st hm Ian. for Seattle ; Nevadan. for Sa Una ('ruz ; Chilkat. for Nanaiino ; ship Paramlta, for Bristol Bay; bark Star of Greenland, for Wrangle. los Angeles, April 3 7. Arrived Steamer Santa Crua, from Portland. Shanghai. AdtII 1 7. Arrived nreviouslv Stea-ner Canada Maru, from Tacoma . Seattle, Wash., April 37. Arrived Steam ers Cmatllla, Arlzonan, from San Francisco; ifcOf-nene, trom southeastern Alaska. Sailed Steamers Admiral pvana and Lattouchc, for Southwestern Alaska. Tides at Astoria Saturday. High. Low. 7:1ft A. M 7.1 fretll:5.1 A. M 3.8 feet 8:5'J p. M 6.8 feetj;30 P. M O.tt foot Columbia River Bar Report. NORTH HEAD, April 17. Condition of the bar at 6 P. M. : Sea, smooth; wind, south 14 miles. Marconi AViveless Reports. (All position reported at 8 I. April 17. unless ulherwihe dettiicnated.) Oliver J. Olson, Everett for San Francisco, 30 miles from Seattle. Colusa. San Francisco for Seattle, oft Point Wilson. U'-aable, Chile for San Pedro. 15O0 miles south, of San Pedro, April 10. Santa Cruz, San Pedro for New York, 65 miles south of San Pedro. . Peru, Balboa fr San Francisco, 508 miles south of San Francisco. Klamath, San Pedro for San Francisco, six miles vest of Point Vincent. Henry T. Scott, San Diego for San Pedro, off Point Loma. Maverick, Kl Segundo for San Diego, leav ing Kl S-gundo. Harvard, San Pedro for San Francisco, passed Point llueneme at 6:30 P. M. Multnomah, San Francisco for Portland, u miles north of cape Mears. Roma. Portland for San Francisco, 46 miles south of Columbia River. Farragut. San Francisco for Seattle, off Grays Harbor. Captain Lucas. Seattle for Gavlota, 14 miles south of Columbia River. Navajo, Portland for San Francisco, 31 miles south of Columbia River. Oleum. Port San L.uis for Seattle, 444 mites north of San Francisco. Rose City, Seattle for San Francisco, 25 miles south of Columhta River. President, Seattle for San Francisco, 143 miles north of Cape Blanco. Northland. BelUngham for San Francisco, off Grays Harbor. Atlas, Portland for Richmond, 628 miles north of., Richmond. Coronaio, Grays Harbor for San Fran cisco, 4 miles south of Grays Harbor. Ventura, San Francisco for Sydney, 3293 miles from San Francisco. April in. Hi Ionian, Seattle for Hilo, 679 miles from Diamond Head April 16. Lurlfne. Honolulu for San Francisco, 1488 miles from lightship April 16. Manchuria. Honolulu for San Francisco, 1948 miles from lightship April 1. Honolulan. Honolulu for San Francisco, 620 miles from lightship April 16. Chanslor, Honolulj for Port San Luis, 452 miles from Port San LuLs, April 16. Hooper, San Pedro for San Francisco, 1G miles north Point Sur. Roanoke, San Francisco for Portland, off Point Arena. Yale, San Francisco for San Pedro, 6:23 P. M. passed Plegon Point. Speedwell. San Francisco for San Pedro, four miles south Piegon Point. Chatham, Pender Harbor for San Fran cisco, 13 miles south Point Arena. Chanslor. Honolulu for Port San Luis, 228 miles from Port San Luis. Yucatan. Portland for San Francisco, 31 miles north Point Reyes. Portland, Portland for San Pedro, 60 miles north San Francisco. Centralla, San Francisco for Aberdeen. 12 miles south Point Gorda. Hanalel. San Pedro for San Francisco, 14 miles north Pledras Blancas. Phelps. Port San Luis for Oleum. BO miles south San Francisco. Porter. Everett for Monterey. .138 miles north San Francisco. Senator. Seattle for San Francisco. 24 miles north of Blunts Reef. Admiral w atson. Seattle for San Fran. Cisco, off Blunts Reef. Grace Dollar. Band on for Sacramento miles north of San Francisco. Hubbard, Columbia River for San Pedro, 40 miles south of Eureka. CtMilo. Portland for San Francisco, ten miles south of Point Gorda. MEN AGAIN OUTCOUNTED By Narrow Margin of Three Most Women Are Registered. For the second successive day tb women led the men In registration to tals yesterday, but the men reduced the margin of 35. established Thurs day, to a scant three. Totals for the day were: Women, 309; men,' S06. Yesterday's total of 615 was the high est for a single day, last Saturday's excepted, for several weeks, and of ficials believe that from now until the registration books close. May 1. regis trations will show a steady increase. This evening the registration room will be open until 9 o'clock, and Coun ty Clerk Coffey announces that all next week and the week following, un til May 1, he will keep open at night to accommodate those whose working hours have not permitted them to reg ister. The total registration to date, by party, follows: Men. Women. Total. Republicans L'B.Bl'S 39.5H6 Democrats S.S:7 4. OHO 18,86.1 Progressives 1.08- 1, 205 2,849 Independents l.fis:! 8-H 2.4O0 Prohibitionists 7B2 1.4G7 2.2."i9 Socialists 8G 2U3 979 Totals .40,165 21,767 B1.91': Albany College Orator Xanied. ALBANY. Or.. April 17. (Special.) O. V. Purcell today won the oratorical contest to choose a representative of Albany College in the state oratorical 'contest, to be held in the Y. M. C. A. in Portland next Kriday evening, at which orators from nine colleges will present orations dealing with the ques tion of world peace. Purcell is a member of the freshman class. His home is at Park Place. Or. The Sunshine Route OX YOUR TRIP KAST Southern Pacific From San Francisco via the Coast Line through Los Angeles to LI Paso; thence C R. L A P. f Chicago, St. Louis and other Eastern cities. . Low Fares East ox sale: STOPOVERS Standard and Tourinff Sleeping Cara, rininar Cars and Coaches Between California, Chicago and St. Louis. fc Further information, reservations, etc., at our City Ticket Office, 80 Sixth Street. Corner Oak. Ask for descriptive folders. John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon CITY RULERS WILL SHOULDER SHOVELS Pledge of Work on Good Roads Day Is Given by Mayor and Commissioners. CANDIDATES ARE CALLED City Hall May Be Clowi Saturday and Other Employers Asked to Let Their Help Participate. Outside Iteports. Come. Mayor Albee and City Commissioners Bigelow, Daly, Brewster and Dieck will shoulder shovels and picks and Join in the gosd roads work on Columbia Kiver Highway next Satnroay. Moral and physical support of the campaign was promised formally by the Commission at a meeting yesterday at which a committee composed of-J. K. Werl'in and J. Fred Larson put the proposition up to the city executives. It was agreed that if possible the City Hall will be closed good roads day. and all city employes will be given an opportunity to join in the pick and shovel work also. This was not defi nitely decided upon, although it was agreed that it will be done if the day is made a lesral holiday. The committee which got the prom ise from the Commission announced that it . was starting on a tour of the city asking employes of large forces of clerks and office men to observe the day by letting the employes off to par ticipate in the day's labor. The pledge of the Commission was desired as an example. Commission Mill Act. The members of the Commission will meet early next week- to take up the plan of letting all employes off and closing the City Hall for the day. If that is not done it is probable arrange ments will be made to let off all em ployes who are willing to participate in the work. Mayor Albee and the Commissioners will report at the Union Station at 7:30 o'clock and will go with the others on the special train to be run to the scene of the day's operations. The train will return to the city at 4 P. M. By way of giving , greater Interest to the preparations for. the good roads day celebration, the Ad Club, committee has installed a display in the Yepn building in which the arrangements of some of the Ad Club men who are chal lenging representatives from all other clubs may indicate the growth of their numerical strength. Oeorge W. Hazen, section boss of "Ad Club Gang 8," has sent out a call to bring in exhibits from men who are going to work. , Call luned to Workers. The call is as follows: "All officers In public places in Ore gon and all offlceseekers, or candidates, are requested to send in their names to George W. Hazen, section boss of the Ad Club Gang 8, with their promise to go to the Columbia boulevard on April 25 and work with the 'Pick and Shovel Brigade." Will have your name on the shovel or pick you are to use and in the meantime have these instru ments of torture placed in the windows of the Teon building. See the ones now there. Send names to George V. Hazen. 928 Chamber of Commerce building." Another plan which S. S. Hewitt, of the Ad Club committee, has evolved for arousing greater interest in the work is to send out a request to all of .the ministers of Portland to invite their ongregations to join in the good roads day movement, at the services on "Go to Church Sunday." - Among the news coming from other counties, - the Oregon Agricultural Col lege announces extensive preparations for the observance of the day. One thousand men of the college and 500 women have volunteered and a stretch of road near the college will be im proved. The women will prepare lunch eon for the men and at night a dance will be held, in which they will appear in their working clothes. DREDGING SOON TO BEGIN Tongue' Point Crossing Channel to Be , Straightened.' . Dredging to straighten and Improve the channel on what is known as Tongue Point Crossing, extending from Tongue Point to Harrington Point, above Astoria, will be begun Monday by the Government dredge Clatsop. Gerald Bagnall, assistant United States engineer, said yesterday that the work VIA THE3 Rock Island Lines via this route had been ordered and that the Clatsop would be retained there until the cuts were finished. With that Information was also given out the fact that the deliveries of rock at Fort Canby for the north jetty would be increased Wednesday from 3500 tons a day to 4500 tons, which is the largest daily amount arranged for since jetty work was begun at the mouth of the Columbia. Plans are now under way for additional docks at Fort Canby and If they are authorize deliveries will be from 5500 to 6500 tons a day. While trains operated on tho soufli jetty, with Fort Stevens as the base, were made ur of 15 and 16 cars, trains at Fort Canby each have 20 cars and because of a slight grade a helper en gine is used. The trestle has been extended seawards, while 4000 feet and up to March 1 100,000 tons of rock had been dumped, while 90,000 tons are expected to be placed in April and at least 100,000 tons in May. As the channel has been dug around Sand Island the matter of depth no longer figures and barges of rock can be towed across the bay at all times, the only limit to operations being the number of dock derricks for discharg ing barges and the capacity of trains for moving the material along the trestle. Mr. Bagnall said that progress be ing made in the way of additional rock deliveries was largely due to the fact the Port of Portland Commis sion appropriated $475,000 toward the Government fund, otherwise the delay in setting aside funds at Washington would have seriously handicapped tbe project this season. SLAYING HELD MURDER MOItHISOX CAMPBELL ACCtSED BY Jl'BV AT IX-atEST.-. Kvlilenee Shows John Becker Died Without Scuffle, Is Charge Prose, rotor Brown to Try Cue, ROSE BURG, Or.. April 17. (Special.) The Coroner's Jury at Its inquest at Cleveland returned a verdict that Mor rison Campbell murdered John Becker. The evidence indicated that there was no scuffle, as described by Campbell. The fact that Becker's pipe, covered with blood, lay beside he first spot of blood, was taken as showing that there was no struggle sufficient to knock it from Becker's mouth until he was shot In the breast. The shot In the breast burned the clothing and probably, as he reeled, Campbell fired two more which entered the back, according to the-prosecution. From the first spot to where Becker' fell spots of blood covered the ground a distance of 30 feet. County Attorney Brown, who inves tigated the case today, said this even ing that he considered the murder ab solutely unjustifiable. Brown said that Campbell plainly came to the gate with a loaded weapon and an Intent to kill. The chief evidence in Campbell's fa vor is that Becker was a trespasser on land- over which the quarrel occurred. He had not rented or received permis sion to pasture his cattle on any por tion or the tract. The jurymen were George H. Church- Ill, W. H. Long, G. W. Alderson. Ira Pierce, W. H. Palmer and H. A, Krohn. The preliminary hearing of Campbell will be held tomorrow morning. . B. Hermann Is attorney for Campbell. He says he will make a plea of self defense. Attorney Brown will give up his campaign plans and prosecute. . WEST PLANS BILLS GOVERNOR WOULD INITIATE ACTS TO CUT EXPENSES. Many Believe. However, Executive Hn Scheme to Aid Warfare l'pon Cer tain Aspirants for Nominations. SALEM. Or.. April 17. (Special.) Governor West announced today that he and certain political friends would Initiate a number of bills at the com ing general election to reduce taxes and abolish certain commissions. There are those, however, who believe that Mr. West is not entirely actuated by i desire to see a reduction of public ex pense. They see In the plan a. scheme for the continuation of his warfare upon certain officials who are aspirants for Republican nominations for state offices. It is certain, if the Governor consummates his plan, nominees for offices will find themselves confronted with bills at the general election nro vldlng for the abolition or reducing of tbe salaries of they offices. Mr. West said he favors Initiating constitutional amendment limiting ap propriations which the Legislature and counties may make. He also says he favors initiating a measure to permit the Governor to veto single items in appropriation bills. In telling of his plans the Governor said that taxpay ers- meetings wouia tie held throughout the state to create sentiment in favor of Portland's Building Directory Board of Trade Building Appraiser of Krai Estate. SICLKR. fa. D.. Mala 1156 SSO Attorneys. BEACH. SIMON1 & NELSON. Main HJS.TOl HECKBERT, E. E-. Main 7396. A 1O32...1010 LANG LEV. Lotus L. Main S348 1117 OROIRKE. L. w.. Marshall 5141 413 Broken, Ktorks. Honda and Grain. OVERBKCK ft COOKE CO. a Alain 314-. .............. .216-218 Marble Works. VERMONT MARBLE WORKS. Mar. 001. S07 Real Estate. BARRETT BROS., Main 84U6 303 CLARK. GEO. KNIGHT. Main 3154 1U17 wjM.iKtt. FRANK L Main b25 lolJ Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Attorneys. BAIN. JAMES R. Marshall 2444 him BLAND. EUGENE. Marshall 6451 SJ3 KlIWAY. RALPH R. Main 1030. .020-531 HAINES. S. H. Main 87UI 527 HAZEN. COOPER A MACKAV. Main 4S. .H26 TIFT. AllIHUR l Main 427 710 UPTON. JAV H. Main C294 713 Bungalows. ANDERSON BUNGALOWS. Mar. SX7..SZS ANDERSON BUNGALOWS. Mar. 3J7..IS Insurance. VINCENT. S. D. & CO. Main 1654 816 Real Estate. KEASET, DORR E. &. CO. Main 11S9..2S2 M'URATH, E. A. Marshall 2209 B2J STOUT INVESTMENT CO. Main 312!). .723 ST.AUSPN. A. B. Main 8444 6211 Lewis Building; Accountants. GILLINGHAM, J. G. Marshall 717.. 413-413 Attorneys. MOULTON. ARTHUR 1. Marshall 216. .312 WINTER. WILSON It JOHNSON. M. 4431.712 Bonds. Stocks, Grain and Cotton. WILSON. J. c. & CO. A 4187. Mar. 3S3S Builders and Real Kstate. SUMMERS, W. J. Marshall 37U1 305-306 Consulting Knrineera. T.rCICS. W. W. Marshall 334 316-317 REEL), M. K- Marshall 677 U14-U17 General Insurance. BL-RQARD. JOHN H. Main 68S. A 1688. ..2 WUITMER-KELLY CO. Main or A 1008. .3 Investments and Loans. STIPE. J. R Main 6101 408 Marine Insurance. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO 209 Spalding Building Attorne a. ALEXANDER, GEO. R. Mar. 2420 1001 SAWYER. HAROLD M. Marshall SS1. .401 WALTON. JAMES. JR. Marshall 2420. .loot C "'tins; Engineer. KVLE. ft. A. Marshall 4111 us TVult Kxrhange. NORTHWESTERN FRUIT EX. Mar. 2484. 41S Mortgage Loans. BAIN. JOHN. A 7442. Main 6021 507 Real Kstate. BAT CITT LAND CO. M. 1116 701-702 RIOGS. GEO. A. Marshall 2746. A 2489.1101 SEITZ. W. H. A CO. Main 6584... 310 Wilcox Building DeteetiTe' Bureau. COAST DETECTIVE BUREAU. M. 8683.. 312 MortgsgB Loans. MOELLER. HERMAN A. Main 1345.... 1009 Optician. Optometrist. KOLLE. DR. D. W. Main 41S3 706-707 Patent aad Trade-Mark Attorney. UTZENBERG WM. R. Mar. 1847 0O4 I'ub-lc- I'tillty Specialist. FOSIIAT, WILBUR B. Main 5273 1014 Stenographers. uoiuts, MAKlb A Mar. 3482 a Real Ktate. . LL. CHAS. H. Main 2744 807 H. P. PALM EH-JONES CO. M. 8689... 404 tho measures and to obtain signatures to the petitions. ' The details of the programme. Mr. tVest said, had not been worked out n t..l ) i i . 1 .. . - t . . . " ...mi j'kibuiis wisnmg lo as sist may offer what suggestions they uesire. jlsi wnat omces he proposes to abolish and. what boards -and com missions he rirononesi t.-x ... Governor said he was not ready to say. GIRL CANNERS TO TEST Lane and Marion County Misses Will Compote at State Kair. EUGENE. Or. April 17 (Special.) Plans for an inter-county fruit and vegetable canning contest between 60 Lane and Marion County girls at the Oregon State Fair, in September, were completed today In a conference be tween F. W. Kader and Luther J. Chapin. county agriculturists, respec tively, of these two counties. The contest Is arranged for the purpose of Introducing modern methods of steam pressure canning in the rural homes of the state. The two experts will demonstrate these canning methods in the schools between now and the contest. Motion pictures of the girls at work' will be made and Nationally displayed. Two contests each day between live girl teams will be held and prizes of $10, $7.30 and $5 will be offered for each of the 12 contests. SEARCH ACT UP TO VOTERS Roseburg People Demand Referen dum on Ordinance lo Aid Police. ROSEBURG, Or.. April 17. (Special.) A referendum petition bearing 133 signatures was filed today with the City Recorder on the earch and seiz ure ordinance recently ' passed by the City Council. The ordinance provided that police could search suitcases, grips and per sonal belongings of any person without a search warrant. Any liquor found was to be seized. Signers say that they believe the measure- invades the personal rights of Individuals. The pe tition makes it inoperative until it is voted upon next October. PRIMARY FILINGS CLOSED Candidates for County Offices File Petitions at Medford. MEDFORD. Or.. April 1.. (Special.) TRAINS to pitcpt QmiNn If DAI VIA OREGON WASHINGTON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO. A TRAIN FOR EVERY NEED Morning, noon and night superior equipment unexcelled appoint ments dining car service second to none all the com forts and luxuries known to travel. THESE TRAINS LV. UNION DEPOT Steel Flyer 8:30 A.M. Puget Sound Express 1:45 P.M. Shasta' Limited (no coaches).. 3:00P.M. Owl (through sleeper to Grays Harbor) .11:00 P.M. For further information, ticket and berth reservations, call at our CITY TICKET OFFICE Third and Washington Streets Both Phones Marshall 4-500, A-6121 Selling Building Advertising tSerrire. REED. MERRILL A. Mar. 220 710 Advertising riibllouer. LAWSON & CO. A 7133. M- 4yU3. . . . . .70S Ialry Lunch. IMPERIAL DAIRY LUNCH. . .Ground Jloor I!oMl(a! Association. AM. HOSP. AND RELIEF ASSN 1216 N. W. HOSPITAL ASSN. Mar. 4271 800 Kotlaks. Outlclsns. COLUMBIAN OPTL CO. Mar. S13...GJ. Fir. Physicians and Surgeons. MARSHALL DR E. ALBERT. M. 6SI..1216 Prescription Omgglsta. NAU, FRANK. Main 721. A 2721. .Cd. Kir. Piano Wholesalers. HOLT. E. H.. PIANO CO. M. 1035. . ,207-! Rentals and General Insurance. SMITH'S AGENCY. Main 6S01 416 Yeon Building -'- la 1 2 U us f" :r c o b J Li? -a-5-T--?i-i2 jrs s s i s I H : ffj KS Si i M 6 $ rtTi F- 2 "::io f m i s c c b . MKXi ... "lit 3f Vr4l , ifA'fJ Accountants. ttOBERISOX, KEX.NEIIL Main 255S..1314 Attorneys. ARNEST, a. C. Main 493 1104-1103 CLARK. SKULASON & CLARK. M. 6417.1224 COHN. JULIUS. Malu 2310. A 7202 1518 GRAHAM SIDNEY J. Main 403. .1319-1323 JOHNS, CHAS. A. Main 838 1306-13OS KIMBALL HEN It Y M. Mar. 630 923 MALATSKKY. SEABROOK & DIBBLE. Main 1001. A 6212. . .1300-1503 MANNIX. THOS. Mnln 2olO. A 7202. ..151'J MOON & ORTON. Marshall fiSO U25-B2U MOORE. WILLIS S. Main 4 J. . .1S1B-1 JZ PARKER, SHIRLEY D. Main 423 1021 PEARC-K. HARRY H. Mar. 842. .1311-1317 RIDDELL 1L H. Main 6633 622 SUEPARD & BROCK. Marshall 852... 1311 STOTT : COLLIER. Marshall 5078. .608-010 SULLIVAN, R. A. Main 2310. A 7202..131U WILSON. JOHN G. Marshall 852. .1311-131 7 KINKEY. M. J. Marshall 0614 513 Barber Shops. MYERS, KOBT. W Second Floor Billiard Hall. M'CREDIE BILLIARDS Second Floor Cigar Store. BRADY & OLIVER Lobby Court Reporters and Stenographers. FLEXNER. VIVIAN. Main 1431. A 727U..1403 SAYRE. JULIA K. Main 1431.A 727U 1403 Kesl KMatr. CALLAN KASKR. Main 3fi33 722-724 M'KARLAND. FRANK. REALTY C0...3ICJ MERRILL. GEO. W. Marshall 285R 411 METCALF, LYLE S. Marshall 2432 310 RAINEY. J. G. Marshall S177 1304 U. S. MORTGAGE & 1NV. CO 612 WAGGONER. GEO. 14 .".80A WARD. THOS. J. Marshall 2S5S 411 Stenographers. M-NAUGHTON.AQNES J ARSON'S M.4444 04 The filings for county candidates at the May primaries closed Wednesday with the following results: Republican party: County Treasurer Fred L. Colviu. Medford, James M Cronemiller. Jacksonville; Sheriff v" H. Slnsler. A. alkr and A K Earhart. Goldhlll: County Commis sioner. J. C. Smith, UoMhill K li. -Madden. Central Point: County Clerk, (j- A- Gardner. Talent: Countv Recorder, Chauncey Klorey. Jacksonville; County Surveyor, A. S. Tee; Coroner. A K Kellogg. Goldhill; w. Ussher. Ash land: Justice of Peace. Henry Lox Jacksonville, G. O. Taylor. Medford. Oemocrutlc party: Surveyor, H. K. Brown: Recorder. Lee Jacobs. Medford; Sheriff. J. K. Ilittson, Medford J 1. Summerville. .Medford: Treasurer. ' Sid Brown, Medford. MOVIES T0VISIT FORESTS Giunt Oregon Trees lo Be Kxploitod by Kxposition Commission. The preson Commission to the ran-ama-Pacific International Exposition held a business session yesterday after noon, at which arrangements were made to have moving picture films taken next week of the specimens of" huge Oregon trees in their native for est state, the felling of trees and their handling in the lumbering camps, and of the blossom festival at Hood River, which will Include a bevy of school children gathering and showerins blossoms. An adjourned. .meeting, will be held this morning to metl-wkth representa tives of the state livestock interests for final consideration of details of livestock exhibits. Mr. Churchill and Mr. Carleton will also report on the educational convention in Spokane, Just closed. Farmers' Ditch Promised. GRANTS PASS. Or.. April 17 (Spe cial.) George Sanders, who has been connected with the irrigation company of Rogue River Valley for a long time, says that it is expected something will be done in the near future toward the irrigation of the valley lands. It was through the efforts of this company that quite extensive ditch lines have been established above this city and it is presumed that these ditches will be extended to the valley district dur ing the present Summer. Mr. Sanders said: "We expect to put in a complete plant, turn it over to the farmers and let the farmers own it." fnr ,P ln making ,,,,; LY cities v f