The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, May 28, 1911, SECTION TWO, Page 5, Image 21

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    IHE STTDJcY OlTEGOTiX, POimajrP, MAY 28. 1911.
CORNELL n
IN COLLEGE MEET.
! Championship in Big Track
Meet Captured at Har
vard Stadium.
FORMER RECORDS BROKEN
Two Mile, Mile and limit, Mile
Record as Well as 6 hot-Put
and Pole Vault Broken by
College Athletes.
CAMFRIDOE. Mim, Mar 17. The
runners of Cornell today captured Uia
lntercollea-late track and flH champion
.1!p In the Harvard stadium for the
fourth ttma In 11 years. The meeting
wma made hlatnrlc by th breaking of
five intercollegiate records and tha
equaling of threa others, fme of tha new
nirti. thai for tha m!!a nin. made br J- P.
J on. a. of Cornell, stande for the world's
mttaur record. H;s time. 4 minutes
lit 3- mcoMi. la one-fifth of a second
batter than tha record of Tommy Con
ner', that haa stood for If years.
Other evente In wtuVh former offorta
vara aurpaaaed vra tha half-mile and
two-mile, the ehotput and pola vault,
vail thoaa equaled vara tha two daahes
and the qurter-m lie
Grand fight WluieMaed.
There araa a g rand fight for honor be
tween Cornall. Vale. Michigan and Penn
sylvania, but the first lao colleges left
tha others behind.
The rnllica finished as fnlloara:
Com It Tale, I4: Michigan. 4;
Penn) ivanla. 1 i-t: Iartmouth. IS:
Princeton, ; Harvard. : Amharat and
Columbia. ea.-h: M. I- T.. 1-3: Wll.
llama. J: Rutgers and Pennsylvania
estate. S each and Brown X.
In tha aim tout. Jnex-ph Horner. Jr.. of
Mlrhlnn. threw feet "V Inches, beat
ing the record of 4 faet S Inchea. In
tha mile run. Jor.ea allowed Paul, of
Pennsylvania, holder of tha record of 4
minutes 17 l-a seconds, to take tha para
for thre-ioartera of tha dlatance. In
the Uat lap J ones daahed ahead and ftn
lahed freah. : yards to th good, setting
sew figures for the event-Two-Mile
Kocord Thrill.
Tn the two-mile. Berna. of Cornell,
led from the start. Tha stadium was
thrilled by the announcement of a new
time of minutes -o 1-S second.
In the half-mile there r another
grand effort by Jones, who broke the
tape tn 1 mlnnte M 4-6 aeconda, beating
the old record of 1 minute t seconds.
Mainwhlle. Fabcock. of Columbia, and
;ardner. of Tale, were having a vault
ing duel. After both had surpasaed Nel
inni previous record of 13 feet 4 1-S
lochea. the bar wa puahed op to II feet
I 1-1 Inches, a height which Babcock
cleared and which Gardner could Dot
accomplish.
Cornell has now four Ires In tha Inter
collegiate cup and needs only one more
to obtain poeseaelon.
I"i-Tard dash, seml-flnala, qualifiers
Craig. alU-hla-an: Cook. Princeton;
Thatrr.er. Yale: Mind. Pennsylvania;
Thome. Princeton. N--Uty. Yale- Bant
time. 1-i aeconda. by Craig, equal
In a: record.
IM-ir4 daah. final Craig. Michi
gan, first: Mtnda, Pennsylvania, aec
mnd: Cook, Princeton, third: Thomas.
Princeton, fourth. Time 4-S aeconda.
li-yrda hurdles, seml-flnala. quali
fiers CMeholm. Yale; Havana. Kut
jrera; StlbelL Cornell; Twlitht. PTtnre-t-n.
Beat time IS J-i aeconda. by Cbla
holm. 130-yard hurdles, final Chlaholm.
Ta. first; Mibolt. Cornell, second:
Havens. Rutgers, third. No fourth
ria,-e. Time IS 2-d aeconda.
lio-yard hurdle. eemt-rtnaJe. quail
rtera hlr.olm. Yale; Havdock. Penn
sylvania; Stlbolt.- Cornell: Cummlni,
Harvard. Heat time ii aeconds by Sti
bolt and Cummlr.a.
:3-jrmrd hurdles, finale Cblaholm.
Tale, first: Sttbolt. Cornell, second:
Cummins. Harvard. third: llaydock.
Pennsylvania, fourth. Time 24 J- sec
onds. :;e-ard dash, seml-flnala, qualifiers
fr flnila irmlJT. Mlchliran: Ford. Cor
nell; Thatcher. Yale: Mind. Pennsylvania-
Beat time 31 2-1 aeconds by
Crsie;.
2:-yard daah finale Crater. Mlchl
arsti. won; Purd. Cornell, eecond: Cooke.
ITincetnn. third: Hosa, lllchman. fourth.
T"ie 31 1 - S seconds.
Ehotput Horner. Mirhlaaji. first;
Kilpatrl. k. Yale, second: Karirler, cr
relf. third: Bartlett. Brown, fourth. Pla
tancc. 44 fuet. I l- Inches new rec
ord. Mile mn Janes. Cornell, flrat; Han
avan. MlchlK:n. second: PauU. Penn
avlvania. third: lawless. Harvard,
fourth. Time 4 mlnutea. IS 3-S aec
onda a new wtrlds record for ama
teur 44't-vard dash Yonns. Amherat. flrat;
Sawder. Princeton, second: Gamble,
Vti-hlKan, third: Haff. .nclitKan. fourta.
Time 4 J-S tied record.
Hammer throw Tllley. Ttartmoutrw
won: Madden. partmouth. second;
4'hilda. Yale, third: Murphr. Pennsyl
vania, fourth, rxatanee 14 feel 1 1-1
Inrhe.
nso-varda mn Jones. Cornell, first;
Putnanu Cornell, second: Jacques, Har
ard. tMrd: Bobley, Pennsylvania,
fourth. Tlma one minute 64 4-6 sec
onds. A new record.
Pole vault Babcock. Colnmhla. won:
:rdner. Yale, socond: Byera. Yale and
T'Aurremont. Cornell, third. Height,
1: feet X-t Inches.
Tao-mlle run berna. ComeJl. first;
Newton. Wtniam. second: Hambausrh,
Mi. h'KSD. third; WttMnvton. Harvard,
foiirth. Time minutes 35 1-5 seconds.
New American record.
Broad Jump Holden. Yale, won:
Moyer. Pennay'ranla. second: .Mather,
1'ennsvivanl Mate, third: 1. Klamme,
I'ennavlvanla, fourth. Ptstance 33 feet
S i-t Inches.
Kunninr hlirh jump Dalrymple. of
V. 1. T.: Burdick and Farrier. Pennsyl
vania, tied at six feet; Knrlfitit, of Dart
mouth, fourth.
GUARD GETS INSTRUCTOR
Major Itenlkr Ordcrrd tu Orecon
From Texas Mancavem.
Claren.-e rentier. Major in the
fntted States Army, recently at the
maneuvers at F.l Paso, Tex, baa been
ordered to report at once to the Adju-tant-tieueral
of the National Ouard of
Oregon to Instruct the guard.
Major Pent'.er probably wl!l be ap
pointed to take active charge of the
Third Infantry, with headquarters at
Portland, say guard officers He Is
one of two regular Army officers to
which the state is entitled, but the ap
pointment of the other officer will not
be made now.
Xlajor Dentler was formerly Instruc
tor at tha Oregon Agricultural College.
Ryan Only Has Boil on I -eg.
NTTW YORK. May T. Alarming re-
F. Kjaa were set at rest today by an
enictaj DUIletin lliuea ry oia secre
tary and atgaed by two doctor which
"Mr. Ryan has been suffering from a
ceu oa me i
THSEE POSTLAM) MOTOEBOAT.CLXTB CRAFT THAT WILL PABTICIPATIeIN HOSE FESTIVAL WATER
CARNIVAL.
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100 BOUTS PARADE
Royal Plans Made to Escort
Rex Oregonus.
RIVER FEATURE IS GRAND
CYam of All Slxca to Farm lit Long
I.lne Rose) rtlTI Aquatic
Plans Am Elaborate and
Include Prizes.
. vin of the fourth
. ., rtlvsl. will be
annual rono " - -
escorted Into Portland by the moat
elaborate marine paraoe r
: " Willamette River
naa ever K " . ... w
. - naireant will Pe
conducted by the Portland Motor Boat
Club on Mondsy mornina. juo -. -
i i cinir'a comlnsr to tha Rose
City, water sports will be the pre
dominant reeiure 01 in
The escort of King Oregonus will
consist of nearly 100 craft, varying In
slxe from motorboata to ocoia i. ......
II of which will be (rally decorated.
, . v. - i .-- anma craft will
in me .oi,aj ' -
-.,....- in mn iiliamlnated parade.
elmllar to that held several years ago.
Prlaes Tor the oest oscorsi
both parades are offered.
The palatial ocean-going yacht Bay
oce.tn. launched at Supple's shipyard
yesterday, has been obtained for the
Klng'e use. The parade will be led by
the steamer Hose, City. It present ar
rangements can be sucfessfully carried
. r.ilnvlti lh Rose Cltr will
come the King's barge, thence the fire-
boat tieorge It. Wllliama.
followed by the flotilla of decorated
craft. It la thought the parade will
be three rallas long.
At 10 o'clock Monday, June 6. all
boats, fully decorated, will assemble
near the Portland Flouring MUls, In
the lower harbor, to meet Rex Ore
gonoa. who Is supposed to come up
from the ocean escorted by the fleet
of the Astoria Motorboat Club. Treas
urer Cooper's Charmalee will be the
marshal's boat, and will assign the
various craft their places In line.
King to Review Parade.
The parade will proceed up the river,
the steamer Roee City leaving the line
off the Stark-street wharf. The fol
lowing craft, however, will advance
above the Hawthorne bridge, and. turn
ing a buoy there, will sail - down
stream again, this time the King's
barge anchoring off Stark street,
where Rex Oregonus may review the
parade. Led by the flreboat the parade
will then swing around the draw rest
of the Burnilde bridge and attain go
up stream, disbanding at the Portland
Motorhoat Club, where lunch will be
served.
At S o'clock a mororhoat racing
carnival will be run off. five races be
ing heid. These races will be free-for-all
scratch race. 3f-foot scratch race.
cruiser handicap race, and races for
pleasure boats with speed over 1 mues
an hour and pleasure boats with speed
under 1 miles an hour. There will be
solid silver trophies given, consisting'
of useful household articles Instead of
the familiar cups.
Burning red fire and fully Illum
inated the night parade will begin
from- the Steel bridge, whenoe they
will follow the flagship to the Oaks
in a blase of glory, fireworks being
burned to commemorate tea occasion.
The, night parade wfll be headed by a
barge from which fireworks will b
shot and a band will play.
Many Prlxca Are Offered.
First and second prizes will be given
for the best decorated boats In the
work boat, cruiser and pleasure boat
classes at both the day and night
parades. Judges will be selected this;
week.
Secretary Cooper, of the Portland
Motorboat Club, this week wlU Issue a
circular letter Inviting all motorboat
owners on the Willamette River,
whether members of the Portland
club or not. to Join tha parade and
Join the entertainment provided at the
motorboat clubhouae.
Next Sunday at o'clock the Port
land Motorboat Club will entertain all
visiting motorboat men with a dinner
at the Portland Commercial Club. Out-
of-town aquatic sportsmen are expect
ed to make a large colony in Portland
during Featlval week. The Astoria
Motorboat Club'a fleet, ten or twelve
strong, will arrive for the week next
Hunday. Tha following committees
have been appointed by the board of
trustees of tha Portland Motorboat
Club to have charge of tha water car
nival: Committee on arrangements, C.
W. Boost chairman, C. V. Cooper. R. R.
King, V. B. Bexton. George Kinnear j
and J. I Scarth; committee on selec
tion of prises. C. V. Cooper, C "U Boost
and Dr. J. M. Yates.
Three of the boats that will be In
the parades and races are the Sylph,
owned by Mrs. George B. Kendall;
Naughty Girl, owned by K. ron der
Werth. and the Fairbanks' - Morse,
owned by the Fairbanks-Morse Com
pany of Portland.
YACHT CLUB RACES SET
CRAFT "WILI CONTEST OX KIVEU
TUESDAY.
Dinghies to Meet Over Two-MUe
Course Canoe Competition to
Follow Entries Many.
Tarht races win be held by the Ore
gon Yaent Club Tuesday afternoon, be
ginning at 1:30. The course Is from the
clubhouse at' the Oaks to the Haw
thorne bridge and return. The race
will be a free-for-all handicap.
Twelve dingles will race over a two
mile course, off the Oaks, beginning- at
3 o'clock. And later Tn the afternoon
canoe races will be held. It will be the
official .Introduction of the 1911 yacht
ing season. A series of races for (Sun
days will be arranged.
The entries for the yacht race are:
Fore-'N-Aft. H. F. Todd; Sparrow, C.
Kurts: Windward. L. Spooner: Zephyr,
G. Baumon; Snrlndrlft. M. Horsefall;
Comet, W Raser; Fll-Bl-Nlte, E.
Brown: Tyghee. H. H. Hand; Naughty
Girl. tV. Creas'ey: Mary Jane. T. J.
Mendenhall; Bussaneer, Oregon Dinghy
Club, and Corsair, G. Bennett, Van
couver, Wash.
a a
Setreral of the new 18-foot dinghies
will race In their class. Rivalry be
tween members in this division is
sharp. Many of the 13-foot dinghies
also will compete, sailing with handi
caps against the larger craft,
L. V. Woodward took the Winder
math away from the club mooring
grounds Thursday night and it Is sta
tioned at the foot of Ross Island for
the Summer season. She made a pret
ty eight as she slowly moved down the
stream at sunset.
The Oovamment records of Ipoa enow
that of tha SHa compar.les reporting to tha
lntaretete - Commerce Commission, ne leas
than .147. operating 139.667 miles of road
and earrvtns over half a billion psseensara.
went through that rear "without a slng-la
fatality to a paaaacgar or a train aeddaa.
HONOR ABOUT EVEN
Henley Regatta Victory Is
Closely Contested.
THREE COLLEGES ENTER
Union Boat Club, of Boston, Sur
prises All In Special Klght-Oar
Contest by Defeating"
Malta Boat Club.
PHILADELPHIA, May 27. Honors
of the ninth annual regatta of the
American Boating Association today
over the Henley course, one mile, 660
yards on the Schuylkill River, were
about evenly divided between Cornell,
Columbia and the Naval Academy. The
Navy won the freshmen eight, and Co
lumbia the first eight, while Cornell
took the Junior college eight for the
New England oup In one of the best
races of the afternoon. Cornell won
by less than one second, the time being
Cornell :41 4-5: Navy 6:4S. The sur
prise of the day was the victory of the
irnlon Boat Club, of Boston, In the spe
cial Intercollegiate eight-oared race
with the Malta Boat Club, of this city.
In the eight-or.red event between the
Columbia freshmen and the Naval
Academy, the Maryland boys won by a
scant length.
First event, four-oared slrells Phila
delphia Barge Club won; Tiniverslty of
Pennsylvania second. Only two start
ers. Second event, Schuylkill cup, first
double eculls West Philadelphia Boat
Club, won: University Barge, second;
Yale Boat Club, third.
Third event, Puritan cup, first four
oared shells Arundell Boat Club, Bal
timore, won; University Barge Club,
Philadelphia, second. Two entries.
Freshmen eight-oared shells United
States Academy, won: Columbia Univer
sity, second; University of Pennsyl
vania, third. Yale did not start
Fifth event, first single sculls Ed
ward F- Hoffman. Jr, University Bargre
Club, won: Llndlay Johnson, Jr., Uni
versity Barge Club, second. Only two
starters.
Sixth event, second eight-oared shells,
special Inter-club match Union Boat
Cltih, of Boston, won; Malta Boat Club,
Philadelphia, second. Only two entries.
Seventh event. New England cup. Ju
nior collegiate elght-oared shells Cor
nell, won: Naval Academy, second: Yale
third: Harvard, fourth; Pennsylvania
last. k
Eitrhth event, second sinjrle sculls
Joe W. Allison, West Philadelphia Boat
Club, won: E. E. Smith. Union Boat
Club, Boston, second; R. H. Davis, Navy
Athletic Association, third.
Ninth event. Franklin cup, lnterscho
lastlc elght-oared shells Casradilla
School. Ithaca. N. Y-, won: Central High
School. Philadelphia, second. Two en
tries. Tenth event, four-oared shells Uni
versity Barge Club, Philadelphia, won;
Quaker Clrv Barge Club, second; Met
ropolitan Rowing Club, New York,
third.
Final event. Stewards' cup, first
elsrht-oared shells Columbia Univer
sity Rowing Club, New York, won; Uni
ted States Naval Academy, first crew,
second: W'ahnetah Boat Club, New
York, third.
DRY DIPLOMACY FAVORED
Presbyterian Asembly Asks Ameri
.. can Envoys Shun Vine.
ATLANTIC CITY. N. J, May 17. A
condemnation of thsiso of '"'"t'-in"
by diplomatic representatives of the
United States in foreign lands was the
feature today of the closing session of
the 123d General Assemoiy oi ins x-res-byterlan
Churchv A resolution was
-a hr acclamation, calling on the
Secretary of State to discourage the
use of Intoxicants doiu oo miu
abroad.
V.n mm a rSOTilt
lilts acuuu wa.
of remarks alleged to have been made
by William J. Bryan at a temperance
meeting here last night. In which he
- tn have said that on his
visit to South American countries he
had found that apparently me cniei
business of the diplomatic corps was
"absorbing liquor."
"We of the United States don't have
to keep our representatives drunk In
order to persuade them to do their
work." Mr. Bryan Is alleged to have
said.
This aroused the members of the
Assembly., and the following resolu
tion was adopted:
"Whereas,- We, as a nation, have
abolished the use of Intoxicating bev
hum hnth Houses of Congress
and our Army and Navy, and
"Whereas. The example oi """""
has a powerful influence over other
nations, therefore, be it
"Resolved, That the General Assem
bly hereby petitions the authorities to
discountenance the use of Intoxicating
liquor at all diplomatic functions at
home and abroad, and that a copy of
these resolutions be sent to the Secre
tary of State."
Th Aasemblv adjourned to meet in
Louisville. Ky, next year.
RACING AUTO STRIKES
HITS WALL AT 8 O-MILE SPEED,
TOSSING OUT OCCUPANTS.
Two CKX-tipauts Only Slightly Hurt
in Smash Preliminary to Great
Race at Indianapolis.
MOTOR SPEEDWAY, Indianapolis.
May 27- Running 80 miles an hour, a
Lozler driven by Harold VanGordor
struck the "danger" curve entering the
home stretch of the Indianapolis speed
way this afternoon, while tuning for
the Memorial day 600 -mile race, and
crashed into the outer railing.
v..nMnr and W. I. Bardell. of New
York, who was In, the machine, were
hurled over the wt.u ana nenrijf i
feet across the lawn. Both escaped
dangerous injuriea.
The heavy racing car tore out a 12
toot stretch of the wall, then turned
over twice and landed upside down In
..- MAnt.e of the soeedwav. The
wheels were raked from the machine.
- ... . . . . rinnA thA
Inline QuaBKa. " " " 1 ' ' ' - -engine
or body and the madbine will
start In the race. VanGordor said the
accident was caused by the blowing out
of the two outside tires while he was
swinging around the turn at high
speed.
At the same point last Wednesday, a
Simplex car driven by Joe Horan
turned over and . Horan's leg was
broken. ,
Tomorrow the speedway win ue
closed to every one except the pilots
-i . i. . : -n A, t, a n ii a n a a
mu uiwi ... . .... .... .
The last details lor Tuesoay-s ois
race were completed tonignt.
iri.i.,..fnn. .t- that on alined ves-
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iov nf.ri. welirhed today and certt-
i.u,,ed to their drivers. Ten
other cars are to be tested next Mon
day as to whether or not they are capa
ble of the required Bpeed of 75 miles
an hour. ,
Louis Chevrolet, with a Buick. easily
made the trial yesterday, and though
he had not entered for the race, a pe
...i .-. h. k. normltted to drive in
the Buick team was quickly signed by
the entrants that were at the track at
the time. It is expected all the others
will sign It-
. r kn1nl-na mr e-llflLrdlnST the PZe
illii.t. ii '.--.' ' - -
clous motors day and night. Several or
the pilots slept at the side of their cars
last night. . ,
A school for pilots and mechanicians
i i.i tAniht n.t a downtown hall.
The men were Instructed as to the de
tails of the running or me race.
MEMSIO REFUSES TO FIGHT
JLos Angeles Fighter Demands $1250,
and" Is Refused.
t & xr,'.. t.. t .la rn 1 Mar 27. (Soe-
,,i nonrva VTemslc. the local light
weight "trial horse," ran out of his
scheduled so-rouna oo-ut wnu juuhuj
McCarthy, of Ban Francisco, at the Ver-
tnAmv at the last moment
he refused to enter the ring until he
had received iliou casn. me iniui as
semblage not promising him much re-
Tom McCarey. the fight promoter, an
nounced his predicament, and left to
the crowd the decision whether or not
he should accede to Memsic's decision.
The assemblage snouten as one mau
vo.1" Mrarthv. after fruitlessly try-
iH. tn rill mil the nroerramme with
other fighters; dismissed the crowd un
satisfied.
DESERTER ADMITS GUILT
Jailer Phillips Recognizes Prisoner
as Man Wanted by Government.
ytti.,.. Uno-A Alheecht. who was ar-
, " " - -
- trl.-i.tli nn a e.harsra of
miu . . -
stealing a horse from the Government
reclamation service, was brought to tne
city yesterday morning yid placed In
-1 . . . t-11 V. war reencnized bv
lll WUU,J ., .- a . -
Jailer Phillips as a deserter from the
United States Army at can r rnutu.
It was later discovered that the man
x...a .unSTv.rf from the Oreeron Peniten-
ti.rv. June 23. '1907. and was later
captured at .Vancouver, Wash., by
Ieputy Sheriff Archie Leonard.
. . iikunht wan ennfrnnted with
the charge of having deserted from the
A rmv and with having been a former
convict in the Oregon Penitentiary, he
confessed his guilt to Deputy Sheriffs
Whether the Government will try
Alhrecht for the civil crime charged
against him, or will take him before
the military authorities at San Fran
cisco, is a matter of speculation on the
M-t nf uiose wno nave mra ovw iu
A reward of $50 is offered by the
Government for Albrecnt ana jaiier
Phillips is expecting to get the reward
for having recognisea me man.
Elgin Holds Problem in Abeyance.
ELGIN, Or.. May 27. (Special.) At a
special meeting of the uommerciai
Club, to hear the ideas of J. J. Sayer,
nid manager of the Oregon Develop'
mentLeague.it was decided that while
a membership to the Development
League should be maintained, Elgin
should change her method of publicity.
An offer was made by the editor of the
Recorder. Elgin's weekly paper, to cut
the price of the paper to 60 cents for
half a year, provided the club would
take as many as 400 copies, the same to
be -sent to 400 interested parties in
the Middle West for six months. The
club did not decide the matter.
Mr. Imanshl. of the Yokahama Silk Condi,
ttanlng House, la quoted aa eaylnc- that tha
raw silk production of Japan increases every
yemJ. by abov 20 0OO bales. In spite of the
mall crop this yaer. an Increaae of mora
than IQjOQQ bales aa afilnW last year la ex
BRITISH-BORN OF CITY
RAISE FUND FOR NEEDY
English, Irish and Scotch Residents of Portland Give Bazaar and Concert
to Endow Hospital Bed for Indigent Ailing Countrymen.
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sK8
UNITIJJG In aiming at the estab
lishment of an endowed bed in St.
Vincent s Hospital for persons of Brit
ish birth and in destitute circumstances,
Irish, English and Scotch residents of
Portland held a ballad concert and ba
zaar at the Armory Wednesday night.
Although named as a ballad conoert
there were many other features besides
the songs. Each of the three divisions
of the United. Kingdom was represented
by a booth, at which the particular
delicacies of the different lands were
sold to the large crowd. The English
booth was decorated lavishly with roses
and a number of boys and girls of Eng-
MORRIS iW i. 6738
PORTIiAVD BAXTC WKKCKKll
GARBED IX PRISON GRAY.
Embezzler Sees Fellow-Convicts De
feated at Baseball Employment
Not Yet Assigned.
SALEM, Or, May 27. (Special) W.
Cooper Morris spent his first day at the
State Penitentiary with a certain de
gree of diversion. This afternoon, in
prison garb, he watched the Chemawa
Indians defeat the penitentiary base
ball team by 5 to 8. Morris has been
given number S738, but has been as
signed to no employment.
So far the ex-banker has evinced
no signs of distress because of his im
prisonment. Prison authorities seem
to be reticent as to everything that
pertains to Morris and his prison life,
merely saying that he will be treated
as the common prisoner. Heads of the
prison have even refused to offer in
formation as to his number.
Morris has been attired in the prison
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lish birth waited on the visitors. The
Irish booth bore the harp and the in
scription "Caed Mllle Fallthe," a Celtlo
expression meaning "Ten Thousand:
Welcomes." A heather-decked booth
represented the Scottish clan.
Contributions during the remainder
of the month are expected to bring the
sum up to the required total of $3600.
Alexander Kerr has donated $1000 on
condition that the balance 1b raised be
fore the end of May. The British Be
nevolent Society has given $500 and the
St. Andrews' Society the same amount.
These donations, with the proceeds of
the concert, will make up the necessary
sum. It is believed.
gray, and, like other prisoners, will
wear no stripes unless he Is guilty of
aggravated infraction of penitentiary,
discipline.
Western People Visit in East.
NEW YORK, May 27. (Special-)
People from the Pacific Northwest reg
istered at New York hotels as follows:
From Portland At the Seville, O. P.
Curry; at the Savoy, Ms H. W. Goode;
at the Navarre, B. F. Sinsheimer; at
the Park Avenue, Mrs. A. C. Rae. A.
M. Chrystall; at the Belmont, W. T.
Seely, R. L. Meeker; at the Manhattan,
O. B. Coldwell.
From Oakdale, Wash At the Wol-
cott, E. L. Scott.
From Spokane At the Grand Union,
Mrs. M. Raznik, B. . F. Burch, J. H.
Medrom.
From Seattle At the Normanrlie, A
H. Lavestine; at the York, B. E. Ulrich;
at -the Broadway Central. E. D. Ranson.
Sherwood Gets JVew School.
SHERWOOD, Or., May 17, (Special
The School Board at last night's-
meeting decided to build a two-story
four-room fireproof schoolhouse. J. E.
Morback, president of the board, said'
it would have to go before the voters
in the June election, but there was-Sos
Question about its carrying . .
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