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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1905)
THE SUNDAY OltEGON&S, PORTLAND, MARCH 2G, 1905. t : I-..,,: 10 CONQUER I "o. .... ,.... ...... ft..' -. -- :. -- - mi Aeronauts Will Compete at the '05 Fain PERFECT AIRSHIP EXPECTED r Caiiforrya Arrow Enters for Tournament. WILL RACE AN AUTOMOBILE Plans for Big Aerial Navigation Fea tures Are Completed by Exposi tion Management Conces sion for Captive Balloon. "Will the problem of aerial navigation be solved during the course ol the Lewis and Clark Exposition? Prominent Exposition officials and authorities on the subject of airships and balloons believe it will. "With the experi ences of the St. Louis airship tournament to profit by and the near approach to a solution of the problem at that time, it Is urged that there are .excellent reasons for believing an entirely successful air ship will be developed through the Port land "World's Fair. "Arrow" Will Compete. Final arrangements for the aerial tour nament were completed yesterday fore noon, when it was officially announced that provision had been made for an aeronautic course on the banks of Guild's Lake. Equally important was the an nouncement that Captain T. S. Baldwin, of San Francisco, will have charge of the tournament, in conjunction with Major T. "S. Clarkson, late of St. Louis. Cap tain Baldwin is the inventor whose craft, the California Arrow, aroused the atten tion of the world by its phenomenal flights at St. Louis last Summer. Word has been received from Captain Baldwin announcing his intention to accept the proffer and bring his California Arrow to the Fair. He also states that he has been Improving on the machinery since his advent at St Louis, and expects to make a better showing at Portland. One al the features of the airship's stay will ibe a race with an automobile "between two points yet to be determined upon, but probably Portland and Llnnton, .as the roads are more level in that direc tion from the Exposition and "would af ford the auto a better chance against :ts dbrmldable adversary. Many Inventors Coming. However, the Arrow will not be the whole show. Every known aeronaut and inventor in the United States is included In the Invitation list which has- already been prepared. The Inducements offered are good. The expenses of operating the machines will be borne here. A site will shortly be selected for a big gas tank from which the balloons may be filled free of charge to all competitors. Flights and experiments will be made on such, days as the wind and weather are favorable, which means that they will take place nearly every day of the Exposition. At all times the different machines will be on exhibition in the balloon course. Of course there will be some contrivance that will not fly, or that could not be raised without a derrick, for that matter, but several live airships will atone for these shortcomings on the part of inventors who are suffering from de lusions. Incidentally, it will be possible for any one to have a balloon ride. Major Clark son was granted a concession right to place a captive balloon in the aeronautic course, whore, for a stated sum, from two to six persons may be elevated to nn altitude, of 1000 feet. The balloon will be attached to a wire cable and will be raised and lowered by a stationary en gine. INFANTRY COMING FROM EAST Minnesota Guardsmen Vote to Visit the Portland Exposition. Company B, of the Minnesota National Quard, has announced Its intention of at tending the Lewis and Clark Exposition lor the purpose of participating in the military oncampment and maneuvers to be hold In conjunction with the Fair. In a lotter received yesterday at Expo sition headquarters, E. T. White, chair man of the arrangements fdr the company, announced that a vote was taken at the weekly drill of the company, and that It was unanimously voted to attend the Portland Exposition. There are 75 men in the command, all well drilled and hav ing full equipage and uniforms. They will be offered a suitable portion of the mlll-tar- camp, together with free admission to the grounds, during the time of their stay In the city. The company attended both the Buffalo and St. Louis exposi tions and bears the distinction of being one of the best-drilled bodies of infantry in the country, having been Instructed by officers of the regular Army. CAN PRESIDENT PRESS BUTTON? May Be in Colorado Wilds on Open ing Day of Fair. .OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, March 25. Some doubt has arisen as to whether or not the President will bo able to open the Lewis and Clark Exposi tion. Plans for his Western trip are not completed, and it is not known where he. will be on June 1. If he concludes his Westorn trip and returns to Washington by that day, it will be poeslble to carry through the plan that has been discussed, but it the President Is to be in the wilds of Colorado or at some other remote point, he win not be able to press the button at the opening of the Exposition. It will be two or three weeks before the President's plans are completed. COLLECTING ALASKA EXHIBIT Government Agents Sent Through Wilds cf Interior for Specimens. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Waeh lngton, March 25. The Interior Depart ment recently sent Godfrey Chcalander- on a tour of Northern Alaska to collect ex hibits for the Lewis and Clark Exposition, in addition to those shown at St. Louis. He will cover the territory from Fair banks to Cape Nome, collecting specimens on the way and advertising the Exposition as he goes. J. H. Ridgeway, Government taxidermist, is now at Sitka preparing the Alaska fur exhibit for Portland. Both these exhibits will be ready before June L Indian Schoolteachers Will Meet. August 21 to 26 has been decided upon as" the date- of the institute of Indian schoolteachers of the Pacific Coast. This institute will bo held In the Auditorium at the Exposition grounds and promises to be of more than ordinary Interest, as questions relating to the methods of civi lizing and educating Indians will be fully discussed and considered. O KEG OX'S FIEST XO COilOTI V3S AND ITS WOODEN SAILS. One exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Exposition will be the cm locomotive used in Oreson, It welsh 10 tons. It was built In Ean Francisco in IS 31. Tor two years it mtde daily, runs cs wooden rills over a seven-mile trrck along the Columbia Hirer, says American Industries. It was sold to David' Howes, a MOcr, 3r, Hswes will exhibit this diminu tive locomotive alongside of a 80-toa machine recently constructed lor tfco O.-csoa Hallway & Cavitation Company the company that first owned the smaller engine. FINES THE MASHER Hertz Guilty of Disorderly Conduct. . MAY NOT MAKE GOO GOO EYES jDther Petty Offenders, Including a Chinese Beggar, Receive Their Sentences From Judge Hogue in the Municipal Court. J.& te- ftfi I Until yesterday Albert Hertz thought It was a very . funny thing, and per fectly proper, for him to tip his hat and smile his sweetest when meeting a pretty woman. Municipal Judge Hogue thought otherwise, and after hearing the testimony of Rita Rldg way, Shirley Young and Gertrude An derson, clerks in a candy store, he found Hertz guilty of disorderly con duct and fined him $25. The case was appealed. Great has been the experience of Herts since he was arrested by Patrol man Gibson for "mashing" women "who passed by certain cigar stores along Washington street. It was "Masher" Hertx wont to pass his time "making faces" and "eyeo" at feminine beauty passing by. fj 1 r-fcR; lY-f- where Hertz made HMv Ttn his -mistake was when he clashed with Patrolman Gib son. He was aires t- J' ed, sent to the City Jail, where he spent a night In a cell, and he baa been in court V C - three times since. ( V. V-mf Miss Gertrude An- i'yJJW derson, who signed Vif-Gr the complaint against Hertz, gave testimony against him last Monday. The case was continued and Hertz -went straight to the candy store where the young wiman is etnployed as a clerk. He did not know her that is, he had never been formally introduced. "Hertz held up his hands in front ot me," said Miss Anderson, "and re marked that they were too pretty to pound rock; thnt they were easily in jured and that rockbreaklng would spoil them. I have never been Intro duced to Mr. Hertz, but wherever lie would meet me or see me he would lift his hat and (smile. I never returned the salute. He and others have fre quently stood across the street from where I work and watched me, trying to attract my attention." Hertz had previously denied having done any wrongful act, saying he thought he had a right to speak to and smile at Miss Anderson, as he had seen her in the candy store, and knew the other clerks: "I think there are dozens of young men in Portland who have done worse than my client did," said Attorney Cecil H. Bauer, apologetically. "I think he did no wrong In lifting his hat to her and smiling." "It might have been all right for him MES. ELIZA SCALDING WAR REX, mm mm to do that once," replied Judge Hogue, "but when she refused to recognize him he should have ceased his attentions." After the imposing of the One Attor ney Bauer stated that Hertz would file a charge of assault and bat tery against A. W. Worthen, a friend ol juiss jinaerson, who thrashed Hertz Wednesday for go ing to the candy store and talking to the young Woman. The complaint was not laid, however. Albert Brundage was rentenced to the County Jail for 90 days when he came before Judge Hogue yesterday; The pris oner was once a wealthy business man of Portland, but lost his fortune through liquor, and was arrested for lar ceny three days ago by Detectives Kerri gan and Snow. "I am' going to send you to tho County Jail for 90 days," said Judge Hogue to Brundage. "Ij'otr. when you have served your term and are again at liberty, cut out whisky and make a man of yourself again." "I'll try to," yras all Brundage could say. A Chinese Beggar. Chin Hong Is a beggar and was not sufficiently careful In selecting his sub jects. Therefore he was arrested and taken before Judge Hogue. Testerday he -was begging for his liberty, but the court could not sec it. Policeman Gruber. who drives the patrol wagon for the day relief, ar rested Chin, for Chin "braced" him as he was going home and asked for car fare. "I had my coat buttoned up, and Chin could not see the brass on my vest and did not notice the red stripe down my trousers leg." said Policeman Gruber. "He asked me for carfare, saying ho lived in Sunnyside and had spent all his money downtown. I live In Sun nyside myself and knew he was not telling the truth, so I grabbed him." "Thirty days on the rockplle," said Judge Hogue to" Chin. Lln Sin was before Judge Hogue for smashing a lamp to bits in the es tablishment of Sing Chong, Second street, near Oak. It -was exceedingly hard for him to understand anything about the case, although he is said to "sabe" readily anything else. He ap peared in bare feet and otherwise lacking In wearing apparel. The act of which he was accused took placo next door to police headquarters, so Sergeant Taylor stepped around and brought him In. The lamp cost tho defendant Just $20. -which he will have to work out In the City Jail or on the rockplle. Farewell Reception to Chaolain. A farewell reception wao held at tho Sailors' Institute last evening for Rev. C C Bruce, who has resigned his position as chaplain of the institution to accept a similar psition in a South American port. Mr. Bruce, who has had charge of the Seamen'a Institute for nearly four years, will first .go to England, where ho will visit relatives. There was a large attendance at the re ception, mostly nil of the guests being Mr. Bruce'3 friends, who were only too willing to do him honor and to-attest to the esteem in which they held him. Re freshments were served, after which games were participated In by" the guests and the sailors. Rev. A. EL Bernays, who has "recently been engaged in mission work at Pugct Sound, will take the place left vacant by Rev. Mr. Bruce. He Is expected to arrive In Portland this week. Photo by J&rnea & BnrSntlL s KEB DAUGHTER, MRS. X. W. IIXSLEV. AND XXX 6KAXDBACGHTER, XJfcS.. JOHN T. BLACKMOKE. S OLDEST ONE ALIVE Member of Whitman Party Coming Here. MRS. WARREN'S' LIFE HISTORY Was Second Child Born on the Jour ney to the Nortriwest, and Will " Revisit Portland After Many Years. SEATTLE, "Wash., March 2. (Special.) Mrs. Eliza Spalding "Warren, -a. daughter of the missionary who accompanied the Rev. Marcus "Whitman to the great Ore gon country, her daughter and grand daughter will be visitors to the Lewis and Clark Exposition this Summer. Mrs. "Warren was the second child born to a member of the Whitman party, a daughter of the "Whitmans having been born seven months earlier. The "Whit man girl lived but two years, and now Mrs. warren is the oldest living member of the missionary party. Captive by the Indians, friend of Chief Joseph, of the Nez Perces, in his youth. taken to Portland In lSio, when a nngle log house occupied the site of the present metropolis of the Oregon country Mrs. Warren's has been a life filled with thrill ing experience. Hers Is a history that Involves much of the story of Northwest ern settlement and development in the telling. Locking Forward to Trip. From the Portland of l&G, with Its soli tary log house, reached only by Mrs. "Warren after a painful ride of 000 miles on horseback, to the Portland of this Summer, with its 150,000 inhabitants and its thousands of visitors and splendid Fair, Is a far cry. But that Is no greater advance than has been made In methods of transportation while Mrs. "Warren has Seen watching the country grow up about her. Now she will leave her home In Che lan and will reach Portland in a luxurious train in almost the number of hours as was consumed of days when she made her first trip to the Willamette. It Is with a great deal of enthusiasm that Mrs. Warren looks forward to her trip, and it is with conscious pride that her daughter and granddaughter regard their trip with the aged pioneer Three generations will be represented In that trip, for Mrs. M. W. Illsley, a daughter, aud Mrs. John F. Blakomore, a grand daughter, are to accompany Mrs. Warren. Mrs. Blakemore is a resident of Seattlo now. The mother of Mrs. Warren was the young bride the Rev. H. H. Spalding chose shortly before he left New York to work among the Osage Indians. They left the metropolis February 1, IKS. for their field of labor, but were persuaded to join the Whitman party on a missionary trip Into a comparatively unexplored country. The women of that expedition were the first to cross the Rocky Mountains. Born, in Lapwal. Mrs. Warren was born at Lapwal No vember IS, 1S37, seven months after a daughter had been born to Marcus White man and his wife. The drowning of the Whitman girl two years later leaves Mrs. "Warren the eldest living member of the Whitman band. Rev. H. H. Spalding labored among the A JEWEL The Store Power THIS AD IS Nez Perces Indians and is ctlll remem bered fondly by the oldest members of that tribe. It was while living In Lapwal that Mrs. Warren knew Chief Joseph as a boy. and knew the father that he sub seauently succeeded as: leader ot the In dian tribe. When she was 10 years ot age .airs. Warren's father took her to Walla Walla tn m.f it- in school. It -was during that Winter that the Cayuse Indians massa cred Dr. Whitman and l memoers uj. his nartr. snarinjr the women and chil dren, but making tfacm captives. The women and cniwren ot me wr un man party were rescued from the Indians hv n Tnrtttlnn led bv Commander Qg- den, of the Hudson's Bay Company, who went from Vancouver for the purpose. On the trip back Mrs. Spalding caught a severe, cold that deveiopea- into consump tion, and she died when her daughter, the nMAn t Wnmrn. wm 13 vears of age. In 1S7 the missionary. Spalding, died at Lapwal. Mrs. warren naa m ine mean time married Andrew J. Warren, a stock man of the Willamette Valley. She Tvas then 16 years ot age. Forty-six years after she had left hep birthplace Mrs. Warren visited Lapwal nt-fifn flndlnir hut one azed Indian who re membered her. He greeted, her warmly. An Interesting treasure tnat .urs. war ren might bring to the Exposition with her is a diary kept by her mother be tween the years 1S36 and 1S10. Written with a quill pen, the story of the hard ships of the' trip from New York- to the Northwest and the early, experiences of the missionaries Is still legible. It Is a most Interesting recital of the party's progress across the country and work with the Indians. Funeral of Charles J. Matz. ' The burial of Charles J. Matz. for merly a well-known Portland resident, will take place at Rivervicw Cemetery today. Tho funeral services wlll'be held atFinfeys Chapel at 10 o'clock A. M. Mr. Matz, who died In San ' Francisco last Monday, was connected with the local mercantile world for more than 25 years. . 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Testerday afternoon a telegram was received from President Howard Elliott, ot the Northern Pacific, In which he stat ed that he had written to Eastern friends and railroad officials and would do all in his power to bring them to see the ar gument of the Portland organization. Darius. Miller, the traffic director of the Hill lines, also sent a telegram In answer to the one wired to the different officials Friday afternoon. In the telegam sent by Mr. Miller he said: "Your message of. yesterday is received this morning. I think jyour position s -well taken. We have already taken' up your favor "with the Eastern lines and they have proin- Co. ised to reconsider their previous action. We will do what we can to Induce them to meet your views." The three transcontinental lines have now been heard from with the exception of Mr. Harrlman, of the Harrlman system, and he will be visited personally by T. B. Wilcox, who I3 now in the East. It Is thotlght from what has al ready been learned of the attitude of tfce railroad men that there will be no doubt as to the ultimate success of the agitation and that the rates will be made low enough by the lines east of Chicago to enable the delegates to the Letter-Carriers' Convention to come to Portland- The trunk lines east of Chicago made a rate to the association of 0 per cent of the full round trip rate from the East to Chicago, from which place the Lewis 'and Clark rate would apply. At the same time fates were made "to another National convention, meeting at Los Angeles, ot a one-way rate to Chicago plus 51. This was thought to be discriminatory by the Carriers' Association and the executive committee is now considering the advis ability of holding the National convention at some other place than Portland unless the rates can be made equal, i Card From Mr. Organ. ST. JOHNS, Or., March 25. (To the Editor.) I wish to reply to an article ap pearing in Tlfe "Oregonian stating that "Marshal C. R. Organ Is particularly pleased, as the election ot Mr. Jobes like ly means that he will be Chief of Police of St. Johns. He is the only man In St. Johns who knows exactly -where he Is at and what he wants." I wish to state that I am not a candidate for the position as Marshal. I have not spoken to Mr. Jobes regarding the position, nor "he to me. It is also rumored that Mr. King, another candidate for Mayor of St. Johns, and I have an understanding regarding the same, which I emphatically deny, I reiterate I am not a candidate for the Marshalshlp, don't want it and have no deal regarding It. CORNELIUS R. ORGAN. The best Spring, medicine Is Hood's Sar saparilla because it purifies the blood. so that invaiias in every walk for them. NEW YORK ,rf