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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1909)
THE SUNDAY OREGON I AN, PORTLAND. MAY 23. HAGUE DECISION SAYS BOTH WRONG s'UI gaining until her shell wag shoved crow the Iiue over three length In the lead. OREGON WILL GET CIVIL WAD FUNDS KIGHTY-.MILK RKLW IS RUN V. M. C. A. Team In Kansas Cltjr. TopeltB and Lawrence Go Oat. KANSAS CITY. Mo.. May ZZ. A double relay race of W miles ltirf-ii Knau City and Topeka. via L,inA Kan., u run today by members of the Y. M. C. A. In those three cities. Kach organ ization had divided Its niembemhlp Into two bands of 'Sioux" and "Apmchei." The start was mii simultaneously from To(K'k and Kanea City. n.l the. run ners carried messages of greeting: between the mayors of the three citlea repre sented. The l-am leaving Kansas City made the best lime, covering tbe dis tance In 8 hours 22 minutes 17 second. The opposing time was 9 hours 33 min-uu-s. Arbitration Court Gives Opin ion on Casa Blancaf Incident. Major Portion of Volunteer 'Claims Will Be Paid by Federal Government. ERRORS OF BOTH PARTIES FULTON'S WORK SUCCEEDS German Consul Protected Hesertcre Wrongfully and French Had No JHrht to Threaten His Agents. THE HAGUE. May '12. The decision of the court of arbitration on the Casa Hianca dispute between France and i Germany over the forcible seizure by Krench officials of deserters from the French foreign legrlon. while under the protection of the German Consulate, was delivered today. While not r,lr- 1ns the blame definitely upon either ' r ranee or uermany. the court censures the representatives of each nation In several particulars. It declares that the secretary of the German Consulate at Casa Hianca was endeavoring to brlntr about the em barkation on a German steamship of deserters from the Krench foreign le CMon who were not of German national ity, and. adds that the Consulate hail no right to protect deserters who were f German nationality, and that the Consul committed an error In signing; their safe conduct. Nevertheless, the decision continues, the German Con sular officials were not guilty of an Intentional fault. The court states that the Krench military authorities were wrona; In not respecting; the de facto protection exer cised by the German Consulate. The circumstances did not Justify the French soldiers in threatening: the Con sular agents with revolvers. nor in their 111 treatment of the Moroccan troops attached to the -German Consu late. JEANETTE WINS FIGHT Awarded Decision Over I'erguson After Twentieth Hound. PARIS. May 22. Joe Jeanette. the New York colored heavyweight, was awarded the decision over Sandy Ker ruson, of Boston, at the end of the 20th round. LAXGFORD AFTER JEANETTE Johnson Challenged, but Will Klglif Ketchel First. NEW TCRK. May 22. Now that Joe Jeanette has defeated Sandy Ferguson, he will be challenged by Sara Lang ford, who expects to whip Ian Hague, the British ' heavyweight champion, in Jondon next week. An offer has been made to Jack Johnson of a $20,000 purse if he will agree to a finish tight with the winner of tonight's mill, but New York's sporting men do. not be lieve that Johnson will take on any one before he tights Ketchel In the Fall. Johnson is doe in London soon, and it Is considered probable that Lang ford and Jeanette will be after him for a match. , WASHINGTON" BEATS OREGON Wins Intercollegiate Tournament on Multnomah Courts. In the finals of the Northwest Inter collegiate tennis tournament, played on the M- A. A. C. courts yesterday afternoon, the University of Washing ton won both the singles and doubles from the University of Oregon. In the singles a hard match was fought by Murray for Washington and Newland for Oregon. Both these men are former California players. The Washington Player finally- got the whip hand and by steady and clever playing won from ins opponent. This victory gives him the Northwest intercollegiate cham pionship. In the doubles, Murray and Moncrlef for Washington took away another vic tory from the Oregon men. This vic tory was more easily won than the ingles. Harry Stein and Charles McO Snow defended the Oregon side of the net. but were unable to cope with the stronger team from Washington. Al though Murray had playe-l the set in the singles, he was obliged to take part again in the doubles on account of the disability of Van Kuran. who came over from Seattle to enter the doubles. Van Kuran was afflicted with blood poisoning in his right hand upon his arrival In Portland, as the result of a blister, and disqualified. The tournament was played In connection with the Katz cup tournament, and a large crowd was present. CANADIAN" OUTRUNS ST. YVES Drives John -Marsh From Track, Also, in 15-Mile. Sprint. TORONTO. Ont.. May 22 -Percy Sellen. the fast little middle distance Canadian ran Henri St. Yves and John r. Marsh the winners of the London and the Cana dian derby marathon races. ofT their feet in the J-mtle race at Hanlan a Point to night. The pace at the start was kill ing, when Sellen began to take a lead. For about four miles the Frenchman hung to his heels, but he found the pace too fast. Sellen went stendllv until he had a lead of half a lap In the seventh mile, when St. Yves went to the club house. Then Sellen showed more speed and gained a lap on Marsh. For several miles ll.ere was a game struggle, but iik i-ouia not seep up with hts opponent and he. too. dropped . . . - . . . . ' 1 1 1- irn anu a titiles fipllcn v, . . . half a. irttu ui at lap at time and finished alone in fine style t the SYRACUSE DEFEATS NAVY MEN l ight Out Victory at Close of Thrill ing Boat-Race. ANNAPOLIS. Ml. May Ll Under conditions that have rarely, if ever been duplicated, the Syracuse eteht defeated the Navy crew in a two-mile boat-race on the Severn this afternoon. The win ner's time was 10:. while the Navy's time was 10:2. At the mile and half there mas plenty of open water between the two shells. Navy was pulling ; and Syracuse, ap parently fresh, was going at the same speed. In the gathering dusk the two crews rallied for the final epurt and, putting their stroke up .-another notch, .fought out the final distance, Syracuse 14 LACK HG1ITKK "BLOWS IMI.K" S4SOO of His Winnings Go for Auto and Shlrtfront "Sparkler. PHILADELPHIA. Pa.. May 22. Jack Johnson bus proved that he Is a spend er, as well as fighter. Jle received 15000 as his share of the bout with O'Brien Wednesday night, and in two days has let It 100 of It go for pur chases. Yesterday Johnson n-&s at tracted by a special speed rtiadater. and before the salesman knew what had happened he was In possession of 93000 and Johnson was speeding down tne street. He also purchased a big diamond for 9160O. MILE RECORD IS BROKEN Providence Boy Proves Fastest Run ner In Wlx.le World. PROVIDENCE. R. I.. May 22.-Joe Ballard, running for Providence Technical High School in the Rhode Island Inter scholastic league. today broke the world's Interscholastlc record for the one mile run. Ballard's time was 4 minult-s 27 1-5 seconds. The previous record was made by M. W. Sheppard at Ithaca. N. Y.. May 13. 1j6. Ballard's record was made in a rain storm, and against a heavy northeast wind. HAVE 14 BOOKMAKERS IN LINE Salt Late Races Begin With Spirit ed Betting. SALT LAKE CITY. May 22. Before a crowd of over o persons the Utah Jockey ciuh instituted its Spring meet ing here this afternoon. There were II bookmakers In line and the betting was spirited. The big event of the programme was the Cullen handicap, with four starters. Booger Red ran to form and was the winner, with Ktbel Day contest ing every foot of the way. STORRS ASSUMES DISGUISE Attired Like Workman When- Ar rested In Seattle. SEATTLE. May 22. When Joseph H storrs. the young lawyer from Lincoln. Neb., accused of embezzling $70i0 was arrested at his lodgings today he was wearing a workingman's rough suit, blue shirt, slouch hat and overalls and had so In his pocket. Ir Is expected he will not resist extradition. Oregon 10; Lincoln High 4. UNTVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene Or.. May 22.-Speclal.-In this after noon's game the university team for a second time defeated 'the Lincoln High School lads, this time to the tune of 10 to Although almost an entire second team lined up for the varsity, the older team, after fhe fourth Inning, had the game safely pocketed. Van Matter, a Lebanon freshman, was In the box "for Oregon, while Thompson pitched for the Portland team. Kxcept for Mcintosh's heavy batting for Oregon and Brace's running catches In Lincoln High's left field, the game was featureless. Americans IOse at Polo. LONDON. May 22. The Meadowbrook. Long Island, polo team, suffered a bad defeat this afternoon at the hands of Hurllnghara players, the latter winning by 8 to 2. The American defeat was largely due to the fact that most of their best ponies were resting, and that tbe animals they rode today were borrowed. Vancouver 7; Woodland 4. VANCOUVER, Wash.. May 22. Spe cial.) Vancouver High School won the ball game on the local grounds this morning with the Woodland High School, the score being 7 to 4. Syracuse Outrows Navy. ANNAPOLIS. Ma.. May Svrscuse defeated the Navy over three lengths In the boat race todsy. Time for two-mile courso: Syr-t -ire 1V2:; Navy, lo:4i The Bumir of po-tnrrtr.., in the United gtt-s 1, Hearing the 6'J.OOO nWrk. e i tvuL-A Vflr a-,ae-ssjaaa-- jL j. f , ; '.' " -t - t- f "" v.i 9 .i t - road ..w'l.h.":, "ror- ,hT kv- ors Ju,t what everybod-y In Msbton ws. dolnn. The placard, were .pp"pn.ieV I, thj hrt .H b.1' wh 11 . occupation of e.rh wearer, and were d-signed te show th. visit the above picture to The Orejonlsn. sppropriaied by the Portland men. who formed a line, and were r '.oto.rei.bed by II. K. Arnold, wh. furnishes Uncle Sam Will Reimburse stale to Extent of S I S3.r 1 3.0 2 for E-iw-n-c A -u tned In Raising Troop During War. OREOONIAN NEWS m r.K.ll' Wash ington. May a -As a result of ti:e find ings of t.-ie United State. Court of Claims, the State of r.s.,n wiii b tui liil -513 "3 by th- Fed-ral Government as re imbursement for the expense n assumed in raising a reg'.m-nt of volunteers dur ing the late years of the Civil War. Thl Is not the whole of the claim set up by the state, but the amount named Is all which the court holds the state to be en titled to re.-e:ve. The finding of the court is ample Jus tification and warrant for the appropria tion of the amount found to be due. and in an early d.-flcienc-y appropriation bill an Hem for the pamer.t of n,i, money will be made. It u barely possible this claim will be settled In a deficiency bill I'kely to be pasd at the special session, though the probabilities are that It wit: go over to the regular session in Decem ber. The payment will be made, how ever, as a matter of routine, and with out special effort on the part of any member of the Congressional delegation. The adjustment of this claim Is ttie re sult of a resolution passed by the Sen ate. on motion of Senator Fulton on Msy ls. referring to the Court of Claims the entire mar cialm of tne State of Ore gon. His resolution Included : the Up by ,h aggregating x...j35Sl. but a portion of the, claims were set aslJe as llgm and Inequitable The position taken by the Court of Claims is explained In their f.ndlr.g. just wade puhilc Krom the. Brding.' the following extracts are taken: " Traopa Wllbdraea. Fe,.r,,i?".'''T.rt ,b "''' ' althdrawa for seri-. th. J'J! n.-aaary f..r IB, .tat. authontl. to ? L P" '"T lB P'J'-tiIob .nd d.renM r tb. . and It, ntn.iv. and th. r..l- r ". ml,rlnt In ail I he I nlted rtatea .erUr. ard .r. .oed ?',,Ji,."r "d ont" ,h ' 2m ,n opratlons axam.t bo.ltia la in th. winter of ISCI.C2 pi-lv.t. rltls-n, ?., 7"L"- ,uroan ': mad. by th. I nlt-d Htate. mi;:tarr authortim of th. i s. lflc Co..t. r .d ,!x romp.nie, or ca a.rr. iher.irt.r koo.n as th. rtr.t urtioa whlci mu.t.red Into th. t nltcd 8tal .. rile, for Hi, term of thr- TV1- J ur, .1. t hi :. i. m.-t Ih. tn-n ,,lt!r. demand for iroopa. a further r" made on tn Hnon.t of r.e..a for th. r.-:r.r of i addltbmal tomMnln to eompl.te th. nomcil of first uniua Cat airy ErT cf Cm ad by utriorltle. mji Ac--rs, 10 real u.I W. v;3. ttel l-jr Iniid Maii of- - Iroojyi. and up to An thy bad br--n urrMifni in saimns but on company. T. trrna of mo Htmnt of many of ih-v man would 5ra In lt4. nd on October 2A f that year ta L"uU;iur of tUm tftate of orvgoa pmm4 an act ent:t,M -An a-l for tba ritf of th rommimoticd o!Tlra and nltri4 nn of th orcon Volunutn in th rrv- of th I'nlted Mat..' irrantin Co mry r-ffon volunteer tnrn in th rvic of in I nltd ratr atra pay to th amount of Pr month from rtat of nlitm-nt to Jat of cllrhrS. hmM art pro lc!d for th Uiuinra of bonds to the amount of UrO.t-aO. bear in Interaat at th rat of 7 pr cent per lauura. in th reUemption of thea bond th tat cxrerrled for prtnrlpM nd Intereat th ism f 13.. t71. and for advrtia)n( for th redemption of th bond tfor maturity th nura of (j4 lO, mains a total of $ I J3.saj 2- Th amount ao pended randar ald aol-r- relief act er paid to volunteer whoa term of aervic had spird or wr alout to expire. Th payment of aarn wa m nratultjr on th part of the tat and waa rrnted without any authority of the L'nlted ', and th ftat of 4r-on haa no -lalm. lecal or equitable, afatnat th Lulled State on ictount of th xpnae a in curred. Ital lantMl Boada, In th rmlstcc of naid rtgirntnt of Infan try th state la sued to aoldier enliunir after th ptMf of ea!d art 2TV bonds of th at ate of th pa-" valu of each, and in th redempti n of aaid bon.ls it nvcea arlly and properly ex pen-led le foltoin( amount: For pnaHya), th sum of fl -V4.02; for .Interest thrreron the aum of and tor advextialn for th redsmptwa of bonds before maturtty th am t-t $41 Th atat alao expended In rnn-rtlon with the rala!n of aa.d tro-.pa and the paymont POETLAND BUSINESS 7, r . "J"r.s omtori I ad.r xaM- ... ? "d T w" ltr.rn.at. .... . "V'D of rav.irr si, on. reslm.nt of Icf.n-.r, durin. ...! ., fe4;0:: : , V,vv a BEN of tounty under a id act. tbe sum of fl&J Cor printing aaid buut-ty bnds. ttBrranta. rommlulom, bounty cert If lea tee and r'nd t-vhs. making a total expenditure under said bounty act on account of bm. untie piS to Tiilunir rouxsrH Into th I'ntted Mate aenu of alVS .vl o. no pxt of which appear to have ba repaid to It. The troop organised and muatered Into th I'nlted fttatea e-rv i- foresaid were nver a-tuaily railed into in r ir of the I'nlted Hfate In auppreaeion of ih war of th rebellion, but wire en aged es'-luatreiy la th fetate Of Ore on and adjacent tern torlea n tb auppreeaioo of Indian ut breftbS So part of a aid snllltla was er tn the military spr-i- cf the t'nltd ftates. a..d th fctat of Creron has r.o claim, legal or eiuliab.e. agalnat the I nllH b'.atee fr ex pen incurred by th atat In ralamc. tup ply Ins; and e-nnipptng the aame MANY H00 HOOS GATHER Jlre-tlog at Ontralla Itrgelr Al icndrd bjr Lambcrrnrn. CEXTRAUA. Wuh, May -2. Speclal. Orer fx Jloo llooi attended tbe grand karnlval ar.d konkatinatlon here tonight. About er Iloo lions from Seattle, as msny frnrrt Tsroma and from Portland and a large number from Aberdeen, lloquiatn. South Bend and other points were In attendance. Thirty or Ji "kittens' will be taken Into the order. Lostt Bid for lilg Irjdork. WASHINGTON. Mar C M. Ls-arh. of rloston. was the lowest bidder for Ihp construction of a eonorete drydork at the Pearl Harbor Naval Station. Hawaii, proposals for whlcn were opened at the Hureau of Yards and Dorks today. Ilia bid was MEN WITH UNIQUE PLACARDS i IS !! I i !! i OUR SHOWING OF MEN'S and YOUNG ;; MEN'S SUITS Carries you by easy stages from the extreme to the most dignified conservative styles in both pattern effects and modeling. Whichever end you favor we meet your ideas adequately here and at our usual MODEST PRICES $20 TO $40 SELLING CLAIM AGENTS ORGANIZE COMK I ROM ALL OVKR NORTH K(T 1XR MKKTINO HKItl- Purpose Is to Men n-2nUrly to IHa case Matter rrrtalnlnc o Their Ieparunent. At a rneellnc )e3terdr ef claim atrents representlna- various steara aad electric railway lines la California. Ore Ton. Idaho aud t'tah. an orcanizatlon w-as formed to be known aa Ir.e Parlfle Claim Ajcenta Association. The f ol lowlnc officer were elected: Preal. dent. li. V. lloynlon. Portland Ilaitwar. LJhl V Power Cotnpanr: first vice president. A. M. l-ee. Northern Pari tie Hallway. Seattle; second vice-president. J. N. Hone. Spokane-Inland Ktnplre Line. Spokane: third vice-president. T. A. Cole. Loa Anseles Klectric ICallmav; secretary-treasurer. L P. Newell. Port land Hallway. Llcht at Power Company. The purpose of the orsrantiatlon is to enable claim agents to hold rneetings at various times and places to discuss the best means of headline matters per tatnlnc to the claim department. The delecatee assembled at the Or. -aton Hotel e.terday mornina. where K. I. Puller, of th. Portland Hallway. I.lst.t at Power Company, delivered an address of welcome. Tue buain,s ses sions were held la Knights of Pythias Hall en Alder street. TI.e visitors will be taken for a trolley ride at II o'clock this mornlnsT AT MABT0N, WASH. ":''0$&lP - e v' t p V to points about the city. At J o'clock hey wfl be taken by special train to Caxadero, where they will Inspect the Power plant- Th.y will be entertained at lunch at Katacada. returning to Port. and late this afternoon. Amonc those atiendlnc tb meeting yest.rday were tb following: John Kerr In. Oakland Traction Company. Oakland: J. N. Hone, Inland Km pi re Line. Spokane: !. O Is, via. Northern 1-acltlc. Tacoma: . N. Smith. .. It. si N. and Southern Pacific lines. Portland: A. M. Lm. Northern Pacific. Seattle: A. Mlaworth. It. K. Itoynton. Portland Hallway. LlKht Power Company; A. tr- Beck, lirltl.h Columbia Llectrlc Company. Vancouver, li. C.: tteorae Carson. Seattle Klectrle Railway. Se attle; II. 1. lileeckrr. Washington Water power Company. Spokane; J. IL llandlon. I'nlted Itallroad San Fran cisco; Oeorge .. O Connor. Walla Walia Traction Company: Kred Hey. .. It. a N. and Southern Pacific. Portland. II. 1. tKleil. Puget Sound Klectrle Com pany. Tscorna- "PURE ROT SAYS CANNON Candid Opinion of Roosevelt Home Cornnalajklon Report. WASHINGTON. May I? T.. clly plsnntng conference which baa been. In session her. has been brought la a close by a banquet tonight. Sr-eaker Cannon responded to the toast" leg islation ar.d City Planning." "Pure rot. was the star he char acterised what he thought of e-Pre,l-dent's "Home Commission" rcpo-t. The speaker said he did not take time to read much of the c enmls.lon's report about the country people. 1 i 1 LEADING CLOTHIER TAFT YEARNS FOR WEST WILL M.RK THIP TO COAST IK APPItOPRIATlOV MAIf- Writes liroler-in-I.aOT of Plaas. Sa)inc He Ielres to Ull Ala,Wa. HtJ ANdrxra May - -J-reel dent Tsft h tlen a letter te Ms brother -ln-ls. Dr. William A. Kdaarde. retarding h.s proposed western trip dur:rg tbe Jum mer. lr. Itiim.rds has not made the entire contents of the letter pub:ic. but he has said that the Preside,.! maK-s the an nouncement that he will bring Mrs. Tsft and Ms son Chsrlle wiih h:ro. prowled I mskee th Surrey, which still de pends up.a sn spproprlatlon from Con """ cover traveling espertses. The pr-Mj-r.t tsy In Ie Ar.gelee win be of a day and a half duration ee4 l m.l make Lis h-'.juartr s at I t In-asrds- home. In the letter the Preetder-t ststes that be desires to come West were much and thst be Is anxsoue aieo te v-.tt A)a,ka. nhere no President has ever been. li iIm wants to return borne through t ie su:hmeet aad IJ .u: .-em PIANO S 1 v a--- -J Us AM Vetr-e-'l Y- ' BARGAINS Svne t.markaht. ,aluee In usd plse.o. Tl.ew "r.trutreta .,x. been e , rkuM '""ard l t.urr'.e of nw nir.., and t l,ver pianre. e are oert.-ked mt Iht. 3.l,tti-n,nt i. to give ,.u t coanre jna In, hwked f a- lo t-irhae. a g'vl fellah., .la no St "tnall net a, e1!! ti mt.t dnnn aed K no per mimta a 111 ojy any one of them. Read this list of eery unusual Talnri: Hrller ,215 Kirlitnotiti iZZi Smith A. Rarties t247 Kin.tja;i I2S5 lUbarl M. Cable... 1237 'sti $255 Wel'irpton $187 Jewett J162 Opera .1232 W!;irion ZZZb fl" player lino In red endnt-i. Only lei .. e.t1; teeue rols C muelc v . -v. , I k-j.. SHERMAN, C3AY & CO. i Opp. Prtffic,