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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1911)
. in first SMitl afflh HBIil fraMMttEli Pages 1 to 12 : x . : vni xxx if. - : . - RAILWAY STRIKE E Companies Will Arbi trate With Men. ALL DIFFERENCES SUBMITTED Legislation Permitting Higher Rates Is Promised. WORKERS GAIN ADVANTAGE Sprrdj Hearing by Joint ("ommiltf IMedsed I'nlons Claim Victory. Welsh Riot Influential Factor In' TteIt. LONrOX. Auk. 1. A great in of relief swept over the country tonight when shortly after 11 o'clock the an nouncement made from the Board of Tr.fi office that the railway strike had been settled and that tha men wou'd return to work Immediately. Telegram bearing the Information were quickly dispatched to all Imoor Unt railroad towns snd crossed In transit messages to London describing strike rlota In Lauelly and smaller towns In tha kingdom. Credit Given I.loyd-Gorge. M-wt of the' credit for the ultimate auccesa of tha efforts toward peace ap " pears to rest with Davtd Lloyd-Oeorge. Chancellor of tha Exchequer. who worked for conciliation when all othera of the Interested parties seemed to have given It up. A Joint committee of lira members, composed of two representatlrea of tha railway companies, two of tha men and a non-partisan chairman, will ba appointed Tuesday to Investigate tha working of the conciliation act of HOT. which the men contend I the root of all their grievances. Thla device overcomes the men's objection to a royal commission, which they contend always haa been la practice a synonym for delay. Men Gain Advantage. So far as technical advantage In the compromise goes. It appears to be in the men- favor., particularly as ttW managers consent to meet their repre sentatives. The official atatement concerning tb agreement aay the managers consented to this scheme In view of certain representation mad by the government. Including a prom ise of legislation to permit of an In crease In railway rates. The men claim victory for unionism on the point of recognition of unions, which wis one of the Tnost vital principle! at stake. Messages were sent to S00 branches of the labor unions today, saying: T.ie Joint committee haa aettled tha strike. It Is a victory for trade unionism. AH men must return to work Immediately. Troops to Ik" Withdrawn. A a result of the settlement troops will be withdrawn as faat as arrange ments for their transportation can be made. There 1 no doubt that today's trou ble at XJalleny, Wales. In which troops killed two men and wounded two others, had much Influence In ending the strike. The Liberal government had almost Its existence at stake be cause cf the strike, aa It depends on the working classes for power. The settlement waa reached at a conference between David Lloyd George. Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the executives of tha men' socie ties. Tha labor leadera aald tba men would return to work at once. Premier Asqulth returned to London this afternoon from the country, where he bad expected to stay over Sunday, and his aecretary made constant trips to tha conference at th Board of Trade and tha headquarters of tha railway managers. At the conclusion of tie conference tCneln4.d on Pee 2. BRITAIN (IDS fVjiWi mwTirtiv v:- -c , y 'fv-.i t-im ."-- . Shaky. -r ; -r " rORTXAXD, OREGON, SUNDAY MOUSING, AUGUST 30, 1911. PRICE FIVE CENTS. MAN HAS WIFL'b MOTHER DEPORTED DArcHTEIt JOINS IX KFFCSAL TO 11KCEIVE AGF.n WOMAN. Officials Have 'o Hecourao In Case of Immigrant Likely to Become Public Charge. PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 19. Among the passengers who sailed from here today for Liverpool on the steamer Moyon was a mothiT-ln-law who had been "turned down" by her son-ln-law. and waa being deported by the National Government because she wss likely to become a pub lic charge. The mother-in-law Is an English woman find her son-ln-law Is a resident of this city. When the woman arrived here last Monday to make her home with her daughter, the son-ln-law protested to the Immigration authorities against her be ing landed. In hla formal protest he declared the mnther-ln-law, who hod visited him be fore, to be a perpetual troublemaker, ob jectionable In many ways, and that it waa Impossible for him to live under the aame roof with her. His wife Joined him In the formal objection to her mother. The mother-in-law being well along In years, and the son-ln-law refusing to receive her. there was nothing left for the Immigration offlclals to do but de port her. WIFE IS THRUST ASIDE Woman Got Dlvorrc rtrfione Sponse Wanted to Pose as Single Man. LOS ANGEI.KS. Aur. 19. (Special.) "You'll spoil everything If you don't leave Immediate!, for I've been passing myself off aa a single man." Joseph Petrtach told his wife when she unex pectedly vl'lted him In Spokane, after she had not seen him for nearly a year. She suppressed her tears with difficulty aa ahe related In divorce court here hw she bed greeted him after their separa tion, and he had repulsed her. The couple were married more than 3t years ago. He wss a theatrical man. Their life was apparently happy, being nlled with Just enough small disagree ments to make It Interesting, until he left for a trip to Arlxona. He then went to Salt Lake City. New Tork and other Eastern places, and finally bought a moving-picture theater In Spokane. She thought It would be a line surprise to visit him unexpectedly, and was heartbroken when he told her ahe must go away and get a divorce. She g5t It. SHORT BUSHELS MUST GO Fro.lt and Vegetables to Be Sold by Wright In Chicago. CHICAGO. Aug. 15. (Special.) Fruits and vegetablea of many aorts will be aold here by weight Instead of by measure after January 1, 1912. The berry boxea with bottom la the cen ter will disappear from Chicago at the same time, as will also "trade custom" bushels that contain but seven-eighths of a bushel. If several ordinances being prepared by Peter Zlmmer, city sealer, are passed when the City Council re convenes, as seems certain from a can vass of the Aldermen. Dishonest and deceptive "trade customs- will receive a death blow and consumers and honest commission men will be benefited Incalculably by the proposed new laws. In the opinion of Mr. Zlmmer. CONGRESSMEN MAKE PLANS Orrron Delegation Will Quit Capital When Session Knds. OREOONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Washington. Aug. 1. With adjourn ment decided upon for next Tuesda. the Oregon delegation In Congress Is preparing to leave Washington- Sena tor Bourne will not visit Oregon dur ing the recess, but will start on a leo ture tour through the East. senator Chamberlain Is still unde cided, but will leave the capital oon. either for home or a vacation in uie East. Hepreaentatlva Hawley will leave Thursday night for Salem and ne to superintend the planting of a large orchard on hi farm near tha stste capital. Representative Lafferty plan to leave Wednesday, ana ae- i dared today that he would go direct to Portland. A Frtewd to Calttvate, Admiral. STATEHOOD GIVEN WITH CONDITIONS Arizona Voters Must Amend Recall. RESIDENT'S OBJECTION MET New Mexico Constitution to Be Modified, as Well. VOTE IS NOT CONSIDERED Flood-Smith Resolution, Previously Passed by Senate, Adopted by House Without Division, After Spirited Debate. WASHINGTON. Aug.. 19. Statehood for Arlxona ana New Mexico now awaits only the perfunctory approval of President Taft. The Flood-Smith resolution admitting these territories Into the Union with the Judiciary re call feature of the Arlxona constitu tion eliminated to meet the objection which caused President Taft to veto tha original statehood bill waa passed by the House today without the for mality of a rollcall. Havlrwr been passed by the Senate in Identical language, the resolution will go to the White House as soon as the Vice-President and Speaker for mally attach their signatures. Vetoed Hill Abnndoned. No attempt was made In the House to pass over the President's veto the original bill which contained the Judi cial recall provision. The Joint resolution provides for Arizona's admission with the constitu tion adopted by 'the convention of July to, 1910. and later ratified by the Arl xona voters, uiTon the "fundamental condition" that article 8 of the constitution relating to the recall of public officers shall be held and con strued not to apply to Judicial officers and that the Arlxona people shall give their assent to that construction. The President Is required within 30 days after approval of the measure to certify the fact to the Governor of Arlxona. who within 30 days thereafter must proclaim an election, to be held between SO and 90 days after the proc lamation, to vote upon article and to vote for atate and other officers. Voters Must Ratify. If a majority of the voters ratify tha exception of Judicial official from the recall, such a construction will be come part of the Arlxona constitution. The President will then Issue a procla mation and upon its Issuance Arisona will become a - state. The resolution admits New Mexico into the Union with provisions making Its constitution easier of amendment. The resolution waa passed after a spirited two hours' debate. Represen tative Flood, of Virginia, chairman of the territories committee, declared that the Democrats favored passing the original bill over tha President' veto, but knowing that such an attempt would be useless, they had decided to take the step that Would insure Im mediate admission of the territories to th Union. He and the other speaker Insisted that the question at Issue was not the Judiciary recall, but whether the people bad the right to make laws to ault themselves so long as they did not violate the Federal Constitu tion. Judges' Recall Denounced. He ald that before the original bill was drafted the sub-committee having It In charge had called upon tha Presi dent and he bad given them no Inti mation" that he would disapprove any of the provision later Included In the measure. " The Republicans, headed by Leader Mann and ex-Speaker Cannon, lauded President Taft" veto and denounced the Judiciary recall as destructive of Republican form of government. Representative Lenroot. of Wlscon (Conelutled on Page X.) HARRY MURPHY SEES FUNNY THINGS IN CURRENT EVENTS, Dowi Goes the House f Cards! TIGHT HOLD URGED 0N PANAMA CANAL JOHX UAH RETT DECLARES FOK GOVERNMENT CONTROL. Spokane Advised to Be Vigilant for Trade Opportunities When Biff Waterway Is Opened. SPOKANE, Wash.. Aug. 19. (Spe cial.) Control of all facilities of the Panama Canal should be under gov ernmental direction, in the opinion of John Barrett, director-general of the Pan-American Union, as expressed be fore the Chamber of Commerce today. In addition, Mr. Barrett would place the coaling, repairing and equipping of all vessels passing through it un der Government direction, "so that the shipping of the world will know that It will not -be handicapped by the con trol of private Interests." Colonel Goethals." said Mr. Barrett, "should have an opportunity to train a large force of able men to operate the canal so that no mishap will follow It3 opening and discourage its use by shipping. The plan for 'one man pow er or administration' should.be now authorized." Mr. Barrett urged Spokane not to rest on the laurels and seeming ad vantages resulting from the recent freight .rate decision. "You must remember equally your fortunate position in being only a com paratively short distance from the great terminal points on the Pacific Ocean, which will receive and send out the commerce which will go through the Panama Canal to countries af fected by it," he added. He also urged the necessity for get ting ready for Pan-American trade on the opening of the canal. RAILROADS T0 SAVE ELK Free Transportation 'to 10,000 to New Range Is Offered. CHEYENNK. Wyo.. Aug. 19. Ten thousand elk from the Jackson Hole country are to be shipped to Colorado an1 distributed over that state, the railroads' having agreed to transport the animals free of charge. The serious difficulty of providing for the animals In Jackson Hole dur ing the Winter months makes It ur gent that they be distributed over a wider range. Thousands' of elk died from starvation In that country last Winter. v SHUSTER TO QUIT POST Anplo-Russlun Action Makes Amer ican's Position Vntenable. TEHERAN. Persia, Aug. 19. W. Morgan Shuster, of Washington, D. C, authorizes the statement that he is prepared to resign his position as Treasurer-General of the Persian gov ernment, as the Anglo-liusslan action regarding his appointment of Major C. B. Stokes as head of the treasury gen Uarmerle has made the effective occu pation of his own post Impossible. There Is no confirmation of the re port that ex-Shah Mohammed All Mir sa. who. Is at the head of an invading force, has been assassinated. LABOR LEADERS ANSWER Heads of Federation' Deny Justice of Contempt Ruling. WASHINGTON. Aug. 19. Samuel Gompere. president: John Mitchell, vice president, and Frank Morrison, secre tary of the American Federation of La bor, today filed swftrn answers to the ruling in contempt against them by Justice Wright, of the District Supreme Court. The defendants continue to rely on their contention that, under the Con stitution, they may not be required to disclose their defense before trial or to bear witness against themselves. MEN HAVE NO-GRIEVANCE Railroad X'nlons of Cheyenne Make Positive Declaration. CHEYENNE. Wyo., Aug. 19. A com mittee representing tne ranroaa unions of Cheyenne today made a statement that there Is no grievance among the Union Pacinc employes here which can possibly form the basis of a strike. The committee was ' appointed es pecially to . correct an erroneous Im pression prevalent with reference to conditions here. I h r N'o Place for Me ! ' ASK COUNT. ABOUT 'SALE- She Says Jealousy Led to "Malicious Lies." TWO TOGETHER IN CHICAGO Czaky Frequent Caller Upon Portland Divorcee. BOTH SILENT AS TO PLANS Woman From Whom Oregon Capi talist Secured Freedom After Five Weeks or Married Life -Incensed by Reports. CHICAGO. Aug. 19. (Special.) Mrs. Maud Howard Bryan Inman. erstwhile fiancee 'of Coifht Kalman Czaky, Aus trian nobleman, employed as a clerk In a Chicago bank, and revealed as the divorced "Five Weeks Bride" of R. D. Inman, a millionaire lumberman, of Portland, Or., may yet attach the pre fix of Countess to her already lengthy name. Mrs,' Inman today ,ln her apartment at .2506 Lakevlew avenue, told of her marriage to the Western man of mil lions, the divorce that followed: of taking up her residence In Chicago, where 'the Count is, but refused to commit herself on whether her next marltfll trip would be made with the Austrian nobleman at the helm. She declared they were the best of frlencs. Jealousy Blamed for Stories. To the Jealous hate of an enemy, Mrs. Bryan Inman laid the blame for the stories circulated about her friendliness with the Count, even after her .marriage to Inman, and about other .sensational facts alleged to have happened during the last two years. "I know the name of the person re sponsible, for the malicious lies told about me," said Mrs. Bryan Inman. "This is not the time to make the name public. Some day I will reveal It and It will create a stir." It had been strongly rumored that the Count, to whom she was at one time officially engaged, had "sold" his fiancee to' Millionaire Inman foe a price that would buy several perfectly good and ancient Austrian family estates. Ask Count, Says She. When the divorcee was asked about such a marital bargain she looked keen ly at her questioner and answered: "Please ask the Count about that. That Is pfirely his personal business." "Are you going to marry the Count after all these, stormy happenings?" Mrs. Bryan Inman was asked. She smiled a moment, shook her head, and answered : "Really that is a question I cannot answer at this time. It is very per sonal, not to say Impertinent." 30 GIVE SKIN TO SAVE ONE Fellow Laborers Make Sacrifice That Comrade May Live. TACOMA. Wash., Aug.. 19. (Special.) Through gifts of skin from 30 fellow laborers. Rex Hart, With half his body seared by hot metal from the T&coma smelter, will recover. This was an nounced today by his physicians fol lowing an operation performed yester day. Thirty fellow workingmen of Hart appeared before, the surgeons yester day and each gave pieces of cuticle cut from his arm. The live skin thus grafted is expected to heal to the spots on which It was placed and If all goes well Hart will be able to leave the sanitarium In a few weeks. Hart was burned six weeks "ago. Hot metal" splashing from a large vat al most covered the exposed part of his body and his clothes caught afire. AND DRAWS PICTURES '4- A I I . ' . y . 71- . f f f Ua Guard. MRS NMAN DOUBLE LIFE LIKED BETTER THAN WIFE TACOMA MAX CHARGED WITH FLEEING INSANE MATE. Lawyer Says P. M. Rutherfield, Fig ure In Romance, Is Really M. L. Lipson of Boston. SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 19. (Special.) That Philip M. Ruthtield. formerly of this city and now a successful realty dealer with handsome ' offices in the Provident building In Tacoma, is in reality Moses L. Lipson, .of Boston, was t,he declaration of Attorney Philip Tworoger to Judge Myers, in the Su-. perior Court this morning, In presenting a petition to vacate a decree obtained by RuthHeld here in 1908, divorcing him from Mamie Lipson, then In a Boston in sane asylum. Tworoger said that Ruthfield. who is now in Tacoma, admits his identity but will fight the case on the ground that his divorce was valid. The Seattle law yer followed up his petition to vacate this morning by obtaining an order tem porarily tying up all Llpson's property In King and Pierce counties and moneys in Seattle and Tacoma banks. Ruthfield, or Lipson, is also cited to show cause before Judge Main on September 1 why he should not be compelled to pay Mrs. Lipson alimony for the support of her self and his children now in Boston. Advices from Boston say that Lipson left there in 1907. In . that year Rush field appeared here. While in this city he obtained in the King County Superior Court a divorce from Mamie Lipson, al leging desertion. Lipson used his own name and said in an affidavit that he mailed a copy of the summons and com plaint tJ his wife's last known Boston address. Tworoger'a certified papers from that city show that Mrs. Lipson was then in an Insane asylum, that Lipson. knew the name and address of her guardian, and that he frequently communicated with his children through his brother. - On this alleged false affidavit Tworoger seeks to set aside the King County de cree. Ruthfield was one of the parties to a romantic marriage in the Archibald Hotel last Easter Monday, when he made Miss Florence A. Vogelman, of Oakland. Cal.. an actress, Mrs. Ruthfield. WALNUT GROWERS VlAPPY Big Yield and High Prices Promise Valuable Harvest. EUGENE, Or., Aug. 19. (Special.) That this will be the best year In the history of Oregon walnut growlngi is the statement made by Lane County walnutgrowers. According to careful estimates, an average crop of over 50 pounds to the tree Is expected, and the price Is firm at 17 to 18 cents. Lane County orchards average 40 trees to the acre, which will mean an acreage yield of approximately -'000 pounds. The walnut Is well adapted to Lane County, and a large acreage has al ready been set out. The varieties grown here are the Franquette and the Mayette, both of which produce su perior nuts. 1 ESTRADA IN BY 100,000 Ecuadorean Congress Votes Down Protest of Aifaro. QUITO, Ecuador, Aug. 19. Congress today declared that Emillo Estrada had been legally elected President of Ecua dor by a plurality of more than 100,000 votes over General Flavlo Aifaro. Es trada will assume office August 31. Congress convened in extra session to consider tho protest of Alfaro's par tisans that Estrada had been elected through fraud. Troops are still pursuing the rebel force that recently raided the town of Vinces. The rebels -are followers of General Aifaro. GRANDCHILDREN ARE MANY Retired Merchant, 99, Lectures Flock at Family Reunion. f STOCKTON. Cal.,' Aug. 19. Thomp son White, a retired merchant of this city, celebrated his 99th birthday today at Oak Park. Fifteen grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren were pres ent at the family reunion. The feature of the reunion was an address by the oldest member of the family on the need of righteousness in all phases of private and public life. . OF THEM. Bow It Seems to the Lawyer. 2. OREGON PLEDGES GALIFORNIANS AID Goodfellowship Rules at Big Banquet. $500,000 FUND PROPOSED Beaver State Publicity to Be 1 Feature of Fair. BUSINESS LEADERS' TALK Opportunity Offered Development of Coast Region by Panama-Pacific Exposition Told by Experts. Co-operation Is Keynote. Extending the hand of good-fellowship across the banquet board, repre sentatives of the. commercial bodies of Portland last night assured members of the San Francisco Cnamber of Com merce and officials of the Panama-Pa- . clfio 1915 Exposition of their loyal sup port and sincere co-operation in mak ing the exposition a magnificent suo cess. The visitors also received the tentative promise of an appropriation ' of $500,000 by this state for assembling ; and exhibiting a display of Oregon re sources. These were the results of an elabo rate banquet at the Portland Commer cial Club last night under the auspices of the Commercial Club, Chamber of Commerco and the Oregon Panama-Pacific Commission to 40 visiting mem bers of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. The banquet concluded an all-day's entertainment of the Califor nia visitors, and went a great way to wards cementing-- a kindly fellng, un restrained by keen competitive condi tions commercially, between the sub stantial representatives of the business Interests of the two states attending the function. Greetings Are Exchanged. Harvey Beckwlth, president of tha Portland Commercial Club, presided aa toastmaster and extended a cordial greeting of welcome, which was re-; sponded to by Captain William Matson,( president of the San Francisco Cham ber of Commerce. Captain Matson con-' fessed he had met with many surprises In a day's inspection of Portland, one of which was the conviction that tho residence district of this city was with out an equal on the Pacific Coast. "Oregon's greatest need, present and future," declared Captain Matson, "Is more population. You want more farm ers, more tillers of the soil men who will work your land and increase your production In view of the Increased trade relations between Oregon and California and other markets of tha land which are certain to follow the completion of the Panama Canal." The principal spe-ker of the evening on behalf of the visitors was Colonel M. H. De Young, vice-president of tha Panama-Pacific Exposition Commission and proprietor of the San Francisco Chronicle. With the other members of the party Mr. De Young said he had been impressed with the wonderful de velopment of Portland, which, he said, could be traced very largely to tho Lewis and Clark Exposition, held five years ago. He spoke of the stimulus such expositions prove in the growth and progress of any progressive city and predicted that if Portland kept pace with Its present development. It would have a population exceeding 500,000 In 1915. Celebration to Be Unique. "The Panama - Pacific Exposition," said Mr. De Young, "will be different from any other exposition ever held in this country or any other country. It will be a celebration of an event of to day tho greatest physical achievement In the world's history. To San Fran cisco as a result will be attracted thou sands of people from all over the world. (Concluded on Page 10.) - For the Panama-Pacific Exp f