THE SUNDAY OREGOMAX. PORTLAND. MAT 19. 1912.
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GHIBABOJUiS RALLY
TO DEFEND DARROW
I New. Vi,
! successful
to Bridgeport. Coon., were
today.
Well-Known Men Enumerated
Amcr.g Those Who Will
Testify to Character.
POLITICAL ISSUE RAISED
WEALTHY TAILOR IS SLAIN
Woman, Bnt on IIoNktj, Bettered
Awilltnl.
u t v roiN'rarn Mar 1 it Iwc Co
hen. a lallor. waa murdered, presumably
k. women. In a vacant houae aora
time between Monday nlarht and nooi
. t.- . W K.. ,( . fminff Thi
lOfll T. wiirn 1110 - - -
! a man aeslsted In the crime and tha
robbery was tha motive la tha oplnloi
of the police.
rnin w. worth about 136.000 ant
waa In the habit of carrylnr between
HO and 11000 on Ma peraon. rne raon
ey and hla watch and chain are mtae
: lne The police theory la that the worn
! an became aware of thle fact and mad.
Jurat Mho Consider Job llarrlman
and 'Dob' La. Follette America's
r.rrelr.t Men rhallcmrd
and fcxcnscj for Caoae.
LOS ANOELE3. May 1. Namea of
prominent Chlcaa-oane. Including ex
Vnlt.d Stale S-n.lon. Federal and
tale Judaea, anted lawyera and city
official, were brouar.t Into the Der
rw eaaa today by rlrlet Attorney
Fredericks In the examination of a
talesman who formerly had resided In
Cntcaa-o. All of thoe mentioned are
aald to have aworn to depoeltlona re-a-ardlnc
tha hla-h character and food
reputation of the defendant. In the
brief forenoon session the ltat of
aworn Jurora waa increaaed to 1. and
It waa fenerally believed that tha re
maln'nrr two would ba ehoaen aoon af
ter court reconvened Monday after
noon. Amona tha names of prominent Chl
raanana who will figure aa wltneaeea.
either In peraon or by affidavit, ton.
rernlna; the character of Darrow. are:
Mayor Harrison. ax-Mayor Busse.
Judae Orosacup. ax-Unlted State Sen
ator Mason. Attorney John S. Miller,
who defended the Standard Oil Com
pany: Jamea Hamilton Lewie and a
core of other. Including; Judges and
lawyera.
Political aela Kalaea.
According- to the attorneya for the
defense, aom of the noted character
wltnesaea from Chicago and elsewhera
will ba present la peraon at lomt time
In the roursa of tha trlat.
Tha greater part of tha aeaslon waa
consumed In tha re-ezamlnatton of Ju
rors already finally accepted aa to
their political beliefs.
The switch to politics aa having; an
Important bearing; on the availability
of talesmen for Jury duty in the case
was brought about by the prosecution
In asking- for permission to reopen tha
examination vt Juror Cravath.
The juror waa asked If he were not
a great admirer of Job Harrlman. re
cently tioclallst candidate for Mayor of
l.o Angelea. and aa the counsel with
larrow In the McNamara case- He re
plied that he was: that he considered
llarrlman and "Bob- La Folletta tha
two greatest men In America.
"If it ahould appear during- the trial
that Mr. Harrlman became Implicated
with the defendant either slightly or
more eerlnusly. would your friendship
for him Influence your Judgment?" waa
askr.1 by Mr. Fredericks.
The luror replied In tha negative, sar
ins; that he did not know Harrlman
personally. Answers to other quea
tlons touching upon capital and labor
resulted In a challenge for cause, which
waa resisted at length by the defense,
but allowed by tha lourt.
Chief Counsel Rogers, for the defense,
then gained permission to re-examine
all of the other Jurora aa to their po
litical beliefs.
Ilarrlsaaa Net Aeeaaeel.
Before the conclusion of the session
Mr. Fredericks announced that he bad
not intended to convey the impression
thai Mr. Harrlman would be Involved
In the rase. State witnesses, he said,
might refer to llarrlman as having had
knowledge of the alleged Jury corrup
tion, but no attempt would be made,
he said, to charge him with any offense.
He said he made the statement In fair
ne to Mr. Harrlman.
When all of the talesmen had been
examined the prosecution announced
that It would exercise no peremptory
challenges. The defense peremptorily
challenged F. W. Taylor, a Los Angelea
capitalist and former Chicago banker,
and . R. Cole, a Ulendale fruitgrower.
When tha placea vacated had been
filled, no mora namea remained on the
panel, and the court ordered a special
venire of 10, returnable Monday afternoon.
CLEW TO SLAYER FOUND
Tollrc Say T. Dillon I Man Rcupots
Mble for Woman Death.
LOS A NO EXES, Cat. May !. Tha
poll' announced tonight they wtrt
t-onitivt that tha name of the roan who
murdered the woman whoae body waa
found In a bunaalow lat week. Is T.
niton (presumably Thomas Dillon .
who came to Los Angelea with tha
woman from Chicago.
Detectives who had been working on
the ran tnr the body was found,
aid thy had traced Dillon's move
ments from the time he landed In Cali
fornia up to tha actual commtaaton of
the crime, but admitted that from that
time on all trace of DUlon had been
lost. e had worked aa a nurse ta a
number of hospitals.
TRAGEDY STOPS PICNIC
Accident and uk-lde Theories Are
Advanced.
Whether tha death of Mlsa Mabel
Tower. :J yeara old. at her home near
Stanley station yesterday afternoon
was an accident or suicide remalna a
m stery.
excusing herself from a party of
f-tenrfe wrto were preparing for a pic
nic. Miss Tower went to her room and
drank a quantity of carbolic acid. Her
grans attracted tha picnickers five
minutes later, but tha girl died before
'medical aid cou d be summoned.
Miss Tower has been In poor health
for more than four years, and frlenda
be.hve ahe mistook the potaon for a
bottle of medicine. Four yeara ago III
health forced her to give up work aa
teiograpr.cr in Portland.
Tht dead girl waa the dauffhter of
Andrew C. Tomer, a millwright of Ore
gon Cty.
Fine Bab; Grands to Go,
Beau Iftil Weber Baby Grand, the
genuine Weber-made kinds, aleo three
fine genitne Weber uprtghta are In
cluded to Anal closlnc-out sale of
Weber tod Pianola pianos. See an
notincemtnt en paae 7. aection 2, thta
Issue. Il you 11 Investigate you will
buy one low.
Stranded Submarine la Floated.
ATLAXTC C1TT. N. J . May I. Tha
efforts of ba collier Lebanon and tha
revenue-enter Ilaara to pull the stand
ed eulroartie boat Tuna off the aandbar
where ahe struck on Thursday while
running utder water from Newport
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Klickitat Valley.
GOLD KN DA I.E. Wash, May 1.
I Special. I William A. Vanhoy,
a pioneer aettler of the Klickitat
Valley and a voteran of the Civil
War, died at hla home In Uolden
dale last Thursday after an Ill
ness of several monthe. Mr. Van
hoy was born In Htokea County,
North Carolina. In 13. His
father moved to .Missouri and
settled In Henry County In 1840.
In 1J he enlisted In Company
. 8evnth Missouri Volunteer
Cavalry, and aervod until the
close of the war. He waa taken
prisoner by the Confederate and
aentenced by a drum-head court
martial to be shot, but escaped
death through the. Intervention of
a friend on the rebel side, after
the firing squad waa on the
ground to carry on the execution
He waa aent to Benton Barracks,
where he waa held aa a prisoner
until exchanged. In 18 Mr.
Vanhoy married Jennie Khoads
In Henry County. Missouri. In
178 he crossed the plaina with
a company of emigrants and 21
wagons. Mr. Vanhoy came to tha
Klickitat Valley in 1J78 and took
up land two miles east of Golden
dalet where he resided until re
tirement In the Fall of 1914.
an appointment with the man at the
house, where he waa attacked.
Cohen was shot and his skull was
fractured. Attached to hla coat were
several atranda of woman'a hair. A
woman's pearl gray glove was found
near the body. A bloodstained hand
kerchief, evidently that of a woman,
and a piece of fur neckpiece also were
found In the house. There were Indl
catlona of a fierce struggle.
Cornell Victor OTer Tigers.
PRINCETON. N. J.. May 18. Cor
nell defeated Princeton In their an
nual track meet here today. 14 2-3 to
63 1-3. Princeton excelled In the field
events, winning- first place In all but
the broad Jump, but the Ithlcans were
much superior on tha track.
Castle Rock Students Addressed.
CHEHAL1S. Wash, May 18. (Spe
cial.) H. W. Thompson. Centralla'a
minister-Mayor, will deliver the bacca
laureate address to the graduating- class
of the Castle Hoc It High School tomorrow.
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CLOSE FIGHT LOOMS
Democratic Presidential As
pirants Foresee Contest.
CLARK NOW IS IN LEAD
Mra. Kllsaaetk Dart Jokaaen.
Mrs Elisabeth Dart Johnson,
an old pioneer and survivor of
a family whose name waa close
ly linked with early Oregon hla
tory. wag burled yesterday after
noon In Rose City Park Ceme
tery. The eervlcee were held In
tha chapel of the East Side Fu
neral Director.
Mrs. Johnson died last Wednes
day at tha home of her daughter.
Mrs. Kate E. Thew. T0 Johnson
street, at the age of 4 yeara.
Mra. Johnson came to Port
land when It was a mere hamlet,
and the whole Northwest waa
a single territory that extended
to tha British boundary". Her
father waa Anson Dart. Commis
sioner of Indian affaire for the
Territory of Oregon. Her mother
was ElUa CaUIn Dart, alster to
Georg Dart, a noted Indian trav
eler and portrait painter. Her
mother waa also aunt to Harry
Grant Dart, well-known aa a car
toonist and painter.
Mra. Johnaon came to Portland
In 151. about two yeara after
her marriage to S. 8. Johnson, of
Dartford. Wla. The first two years
of her married life were lived in
the government house at Mil
waukee, Wis.
The surviving children are C
Johnson, of Chlco. Cal ; S. 8. John
aon. of Morton. Idaho., and Mrs.
Kate E. Thew, of Portland.
rioorlan Claims Total of S91,
Wilson STS and Cnderwood 90.
Harmon Will Give Ont Ills -Statement
Later.
WASHINGTON. May 18. Candidate
for the Democratic Presidential nomi
nation expect mat no aspirant will
have enough delegatea to control the
Baltimore convention through Inatruc
tlon on the first ballot, and though
more than two-thirds of the delegatea
have been elected, the result la yet In
doubt.
The respective candldatea have made
great progresa In the conventions and
primaries yet to oe held.
Tha Democratic convention will con
sist of 104 delegates. Under the two
thlrda rule applying to Trealdentlal
nominations, lit votes will be neces
sary for any candidate who aecurea tha
nomination. With about 310 delegatea
atlll to be selected, the etrength of the
respective candidate waa given by
their headquarters today aa follows:
Clark Claimed Instructed. 333;
pledged, (I; total. 31. Conceded to
Wilson. 10 (not Including 18 from South
Carolina, where the convention in
dorsed Wilson): conceded to Under
wood, 84; to Harmon. 3; to Baldwin.
14: to Marshall. 30: to Burke. 10; con
aide red doubtful. 137.
Wilson Claimed Instructed. 243:
Kansas' 20 (Clark) and North Dakota'a
10 (Burke), claimed aa favorable to
Wilson. 30: total of Wilson's claimed
atrength. 373. Conceded to Clark. 326:
to Underwood. 82; to Harmon, 4; to
Foaa, 38; to Baldwin, 14; to Marshall,
30; to Burke, 10. Considered "unin
atructed and doubtful," 136.
Underwood Claimed aa Instructed,
total delegattona of Alabama, Florida,
Georgia and Mississippi and 8 from
Tennessee. Total, 80. No other claims
made.
At the Harmon headquarters. It was
said today that a statement would be
made later.
RUEF CHARGES DROPPED
JUDGE DfXXE DISMISSES 84 IX
DICTMEXTS LEFT.
Cases Against ex-Mayor Schmltx and
Louis Glass Will Soon Be
Cp for Action.
BAN FRANCISCO, May 18. In obed
ience to the mandate of the State Court
of Appeala for the Flrat District. Su
perior Judge Frank II. Dunne dla
mlssed today the 84 Indictments re
maining; against Abraham Ruef, for
mer political boss of San Francisco,
now serving a sentence of 14 yeara in
San Quentln Penitentiary for complici
ty In the corruption In munctpal af
faire, which waa uncovered In 190.
Judge Dunne Included In his order
of dismissal all of the Indictments re
maining from the days of the graft
prosecution except 24 against former
Mayor Eugene E. Schmltx and 10
against Louis Glass, of the Pacific
Telephone A Telegraph Company, which
re aoon to come up for action In Su
perior Judge William P. Lawlor'a court.
The Indictments dismissed by Judge
Dunne ara as follows: Eighty-four In
dictments aaralnat Ruef; aeveral indict
ments against Louie Glass: against Im
porter Ashe, attorney Indicted for kid
naplng Fremont Older; against Luther
Brown, private detective for Patrick
Calhoun, bead of tha United Railroads,
for subornation of perjury; against
Eddie M. Graney. prtxeflght promoter.
for bribery; agalnat Jame W. Cof froth,
prtxeflght promoter. for brlberyi
against Eugene E. Schmltx. for bribery;
agalnat Theodore Halsey, of the Pacific
Telephone eV Telegraph Company, for
bribery, and against Jeremiah Dlnan.
chief of police under Schmltx, for con
spiracy and perjury.
JUROR TRAVELS 240 MILES
Washington Farmer Loses Money In
Service to Country.
HOQUIAM. Wash.. May 17. (Special.)
Wbiie Herbert Hultlne, a rancher In
the upper Qulnlault River Valley, lives
with SO miles of Tort Townsend by air
line, he has to travel 240 miles to
respond to a summons tor Jury duty In
Jefferson County. He arrived In Ho-
qulara yesterday on hla way to tha
county seat.
The CO miles from his ranch to Ho-
qulam waa covered on foot, by team
and by auto. From here he will go to
Seattle. 132 miles, by train, and from
there will take the steamer 0 miles
to Port Townsend. By close connec
tions he can reach the county Beat
from his ranch In three days. His
mileage will nearly cover the cost of
making; the trip.
HOOD RIVER BERRIES RIPE
First Crate Bring S10 and Goes to
Multnomah Hotel.
HOOD RIVER. Or, May 18. (Special.)
The first crate of Hood River etraw
berties waa ahlpped today. The crate
came from the patch of Gua Filler
and waa conalgned to Manager Bower
of the Multnomah Hotel, who paid 310
for It. Tha ahlpment of the first crate
of strawberrlea la alwaya watched with
Interest by growera and buyers, and
there la conatderable rivalry. Last
year tha flrat crate went at l. The
strawberries shipped are genuine
Clark Seedllnga. the fancy variety for
which Hood Klver haa become famous
aa a strawberry canter. On account of
the early warm weather thla year the
strawberry seaaon in Hood River la
making lta appearance somewhat soon
er than usual. From now on ship
ments will be made, regular shipments
commencing next week.
Five Graduated at Woodland.
WOODLAND. Wash, May 18. (Spe
cial.) The Woodland aohoola closed a
successful year yesterday. Commence
ment exercises were held laat night in
Mills at Knapp's hall, which waa ap
propriately decorated for the occasion.
Tha exercises, which consisted of music.
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THERE'S
an affinity
between good
baseball and good
clothes It takes
science to play the
game and it also
takes science to buy
and sell the kinds of
clothes that give contin
uous satisfaction. We
play the good-clothes
game in a scientific way
that's whv we're at
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the head of the percentage column (we hope the home teams
will come up); we want you men to see what science we've
brought into play in our selections of your Spring and Summer
clothing; never before have we had so much to show you that
is in every way worthy of your applause.
Men's Suits at $30 and $35
To see them is to desire them; hand-tailored
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the finest foreign weaves that ever came
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model you wish, from the English to the con
servative; you'll appreciate especially the
high-class tailoring evident in every garment
the hand-turned collars the fine linings
and trimmings and all of the little points
that go to make perfection.
Men's Suits at $20 and $25
They're the best of their class; if you wish to
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these prices you'll favor yourself by seeing
these suits, for they're the result of our most
earnest efforts to produce clothing of proper
style and extraordinary worth at a moderate
cost. Every good fabric for men and every
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price that you will find. .
Men's Blue Serges at $20 to $35
Every man wants a blue serge suit, no matter what else he may have; well show you the finest
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Men's Shop, Main Floor
BEN SELLING
Morrison Street at Fourth
recitations and essays, were creditable.
The arraduatlns class consisted of the
Misses Mae Busklrk and Anna Eaton.
James Fields, James Clancy and Bart
lett Larue. Diplomas were presented
by Dr. Alice Hall Chapman, chairman
of the School Board. The exercises con
cluded with a dance.
Salem Realty Deals Reported.
SALEM. Or.. May 18. (SpeciaL)
Several real estate deals were reported
BAD BLOOD
has its antidote.
DR. PFUNDER'S
OREGON
BLOOD
PURIFIER
is a f if ty-year-old pre
scription, known and
favorably, in thou
sands of homes. A
good old family medi
cine. $1.00 a Bottle
$2.50 for three
At All Druggists.
Dr. Wm. Pfunder Co.
Portland, Oregon
here today. Among; them was a sale
to Eugene Eckerlen by J. A. Bishop of
property at Liberty and Ferry streets,
and Bishop In turn purchased from
Fred Rice valuable properties located
near the new Armory and Marlon Ho
tel. J. A. Simpson also sold the Lam
port residence, which is located ad
joining; the proposed new depot site,
for the Welch lines, the consideration.
It is understood, being approximately
$10,000.
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