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TnU SUNDAY OREGONIAN. PORTLAND, JULY 27, 1913. EX-GOVERNOR GEER LETS $14.85 SLEEP PROMINENT WASHINGTON STATE POLITICIANS BEING GROOMED TOR RACE FOR SENATOR BY THREE PARTIES, RECALL ELECTION SET FOR AUGUST 16 .Y9 Former Executive of Oregon "Forgets" Money in Ladd & Tilton Bank. Extravagance and Careless Broadway and Morrison St. Shop ness Are Charged Against Clackamas Officials. Men's MANY ACCOUNTS DORMANT JUDGE BEATIE EXPLAINS IT. c. Crocker, Member of Rich San Francisco Family, Allows $10.50 to Repose at Marsnfield 3 8 Banks "Vet to Report. Spite Is Declared to Play Part in Proceedings and Male Voters Are Reported Favorable to Men Who Are Under Fire. c SBecials for s Week SALEM, Or., July" 26. (Special.) T"or more than seven years, T. T. Geer, ex-Governor of Oreyon, has allowed $14.85 to "sleep" in the big vaults of the Ladd & Tilton Bank. Evidently the former Governor had forgotten all about the money, for it is listed in Secretary of State Olcott's archives, along with thousands of dormant bank deposits. Nor is Mr. Geer the only man of prominence who cares so little for money that he does not keep track of all that Is rightfully his, for one H. C. Crocker, a member - of the rich San Francisco family, has (10.50 to his credit in the Flahnagan & Bennett Bank in Marsnfield. And there are others, thousands of others, who have urns ranging from 1 cent to $200, which they have forgotten all about, in Ore gon banks. 38 Banks Yet to Report. All but 38 banks have reported their dormant deposits to the Secretary of state, and unless tne money is coi lected soon it will be escheated to the state, the total in the banks that have reported beinar $5714.57. Following are the deposits of $5 and more that have been reported to Mr. Olcott: Butler Sanklnr Comtanv. Hood River A. H. McAllister. $11.04; T. Murry, $100; Carl Miller. 4S; E. 11. foster, u.au. First National Bank of Pendleton A. J. tiown.i. $11: o. B. Inslo, $52; O. I. Mo Laughlln, o0.4S. First National Bank of Milton, Umatilla County M. M. Gowan. $100. First Bank of Joseph, Wallowa Countjr Jack Rubertson. $6.61. First National Bank of Monmouth Oeorsa Bonn, $10. United states National Bank, Ashland' William Jardlne. 120: Dunn & Co.. $15. Fl&nnagan & Bennett Bank, Marsnfield ortianT dc coos eay Navigation company, $10.81; H. C. Crocker, Ban Francisco, $10.30; Ella M. Evans. $6.68. National Bank of Grant County, Canyon City National Wood Pipe Company. $5. Ladd & Bush, Salem Thomas E. Miles, 33; Mary e. Morns, io; so., ti. amim, John R. White, $56. Cltisens" National Bank of Baker M. J. Christie, $55; E. L. Heorn, $S5; J. B. Noura, $25.85. La Grande National Bank L. S. Perry, $20: C. A. Staples, trustee, $19.14; R. E. Porter, $16.05. Tillamook County Bank A. J. Knightly. 131.10. First National Bank of Corvallls Faith Lleberow. $S. First National Bank of Cottagre Grove Maude 33. Parson. o. First National Bank of Astoria. Harriet Gardiner, $13.33. Bank of Oregon City Charles E. Skid more. 110; Fred Wairner. S6. First National Bank of Ashland Qeora-e H. Del p. 115. o: w, u. jacobson, io.tl. United States National Bank, Balera Es. thr A. or Josephine Neal, $20. Security Savincs & Trust Company. Port' land A. M. Cunningham. $6.00; John Nel son, trustee for Walter Leonard Nelson, $34.32: Estelle Haw ley. 173.53: O. L. Robert, son, $45.08. Portland Accounts Numerous. Portland Trust Company of Oreiron Mary Hackney, $60.10; Marls Jette by A. Jette. 3.81: Mrs. J. H. Hemperly. $20.13. Toncalla State Bank. Douglas County A. P. Appleg-ate, for the estate of Mallnda ApplnKate, inmate of state insane asylum, 37.60. First National Bank of Albany C. F. Ooln. $12.83: Charles Miller. $6.60: Fred R, White, jb.b; a. a. nmiaieson, zzs.tsi. The Astoria National Bank A. W. ShlP' ley, $16.01; W. S. Bourne, J5: Mrs. George A. Snyder. S5: James E. Wilson. S12. Northwestern National Bank. Portland R. V. Bell, S9.0O; Oold Hill Consolidated Gold Mines. 11.33: Mrs. C. W. Kinitsley. 16.07 F. K. McNamara. $10 50; Red Boy Ex. Gold Mines company, siu.srt. First National Bank. Portland John W, Baird. Jr.. $6.7o: ijarnes Warden Company, 20.40: Jennie M. Brooks. 110: Gussie B. Carlvle. $5: Continental Construction Com pany. S13.BS: Helen . M. Curry, $200; John Dempsey. Slfl.92; James F. Hayward, $9.04 Emanuel Keil. $30: Mrs. Cecelia Kemp. $24 Z. J. Martin Company, $7.05; Edna McCam. mon, 6; C. C. Moore, $6. .10; .7. H. Mofratt, $25; P. A. Murphy. $11.80; Emma C. Nil son, $100; F. B. Porter, manager. $7.60; R. H. Pratt. $1463: Bella L. Root. $50: Trans continental Machine Company. $17.40; H. R, Von Dreather, $10ft; M. R. Sparks. $17.32; E. Stelirelmeier. $72.14; estate of E. Wltt rner. $47.14. First National Bank of Southern Oregon, Grants Pass J. F. Vaughn. $5.10; Little Jewel Mining Company, $S0.7O; Jane D. Champlalu. $7.06, Lurid Tilton. Portland Robert F. "Bell. S47.15; Ida M. Bryant, $25 28; Laura P. Cain, $6.30; Economic Leaeue, $16.70: T. T. Geer, Governor, $14.85: Mary Grlswold estate, $r.SS; R. L. Hawthorne. $9.72; L. C. Henrys, 12 VV R. o.Telsonn. 112.26; Harriet King. $5.42; -Mrs. E. A. Marquam. $K; National Grange. $9.50: J. M. L. Newell, $5: Portland Park Association, $54.95; O. L. Roush. $6.02; C. J. Smith. $15: Myra Brown Tynan, $43; Lltible Vaujrhan Wagner. $58.13. Merchants" National Bank, Portland W. ,T. Cross, R40: L. B. Gorham. 15.03: Gus Jacques, $630; T. A. Luper, 112.10; Mustek Mining r Milling Company, $10.67: Oregon Development Company, $21.41; Otto L. Rob ertson, 119.50. Hlnernla Savings Bank, Portland K. O. Farrett. $21.85: W. R. Hogan, $5; Abe Franklin, $315.65. NEW WATER RULE PLEASES Extensions to Be Granted by Gov ernment at Increased' Cost. KLAMATH FALLS, Or., July 26. (Special.) F.ranklln K. Lane, Secre tary of the Interior, has announced the extension of time in which the water users on reclamation projects can pay the operation costs. If they are unable to make payment now. To obtain this concession the water user must agree to pay an additional charge ' of one cent a month on each acre of his land until payment is made. Heretofore the custom has been to threaten cancellation of water right applications or suits to collect from delinquents. , As no cancellations were made and no suits pressed, the land owners were growing more careless about making their payments each year. The penalty, It is thought, will have the effect of making all those pay who are really able, without working any hardship on the others. DENTISTS ELECT OFFICERS Conference at Raymond Ends and Vancouver to Have Xext Meeting. RAYMOND, Wash., July 26. (Spe cial.) At the regular semi-annual meeting of the Southwest Washington Dental Association, held in this city Friday and Saturday, the following of ficers for the year were elected; rresl dent. Or. S. V. Conway, Raymond; vice pres'dent. Dr. J. R. Mercer, Vancouver; secretary-treasurer. Dr. E. J. Doty, Winlock. Vancouver was selected as the next meeting place of the associa tion which will be held on Friday and Saturday, during the month of Janu erv. 1914. The meeting closed last night with a banquet at the Hotel Raymond. About fifty dentists attended the sessions. wiA U" " -J I f; - I II? 'i ? j? I I t ' ' -s- ,5". ' 4 n ABOVE, JUDGE STEPHEN J. CHAD J. A. FALCON ER, PROGRESSIVE! JURIST IS GROOMED Friends Want Chadwick to Run For United States Senate. MUCH URGING IS NEEDED Failure to Obtain. Federal Judgeship Makes Washington Democrat Shy About Entering Lists. Moose Want Falconer. OL.TMPIA, Wash., July 26. (Spe cial.) Democrats who have been cast ing about for a suitable candidate for United States Senator, bave recently approached Judge Stephen J. Chadwick, of the State Supreme Court, and urged him to make the race. Whether Judge Chadwick will become a candidate is another matter. It took a great deal of urging to force him to declare him self an aspirant for the Federal judge ship, and since he has lost that the situation is made still more difficult. Democrats have for years tried to make political capital out of Judge Chadwlck's popularity. Nearly two years strong pressure was brought on him to become a candidate for Gover nor, and it was well known at that time to the friends of Marlon E. Hay that Judge Chadwick was the one man in the state the then Governor feared. After considering the matter for some time and looking up constitutional questions involved. Judge Chadwick de cllned, writing an open letter that re suited In shaping .political history In two states. Judge Chadwick declared he could not run because of the constitutional prohibition against a judge of the Su perior or Supreme bench being a candi date for other than a judicial office. A- year afterward. Judge W. W. Black, overlooking this provision or placing a different Interpretation upon it, be came a candidate and got the Demo- cratic nomination for Governor, but was declared Ineligible by the Supreme Court on the same reasoning laid down In Chadwlck's letter. The immediate result of the Chad GOLD HILL ANGLER TAKES SIX GAMEY BEAUTIES "WITH LIGHT TACKLE IN ONE AFTER NOON'S FISHING j lu in iupwlihui.ij.iw, muu iij- - mj. jjl .1 miMi.ij.m.. whw. -wwimmi t'""- mwuvm wiwn'mw".K hum ww t'JMWiwiwwwm-jyi'iww ' h i i ivHiw -n I X' - 1 v. -'VV V i , - . ;.v -1 STRING OP STEELHEID5 CAUGHT BY CLYDE WALKER IN ROGUE RIVER, GOLD HILIj, Or., July 19. (Special.) Using a light rod and gray hackle fly, Clyde Walker, of Gold Hill, yesterday afternoon took six handsome steelhead trout, weighing from 5 to 8 pounds apiece, from the Rogue River at Dowden's Falls, three miles above this city. The fish were taken within a few hours and represent but one of the many excellent catches made this Summer from Rogue River, which Is amply sustaining its reputation.. Tourists who have fished with the fly In Scotland, Alaska and other parts of the world, say that they have never found the fishing better, nor the fishing grounds easier of access, than along Rogue River In Jackson and Josephine Counties. The river parallels the Southern Pacific railway for 25 mllles, and almost any point in this distance offers rare sport for the angler. Many Portland sportsmen visit this point each Summer, as the railroad facilities are such that they can leave home at night, arrive here next morning, have a full day's fishing and take the night train from here back to Portland, arriving there the next morning. WICK, DEMOCRAT BELOW, LEFT, RIGHT, M. E. II A V, REPUBLICAN. wick letter was practically to count Justice J. F. Ailshie out of the race for the Republican nomination for Gover nor of Idaho. Judge Ailshie was the man most prominently mentioned In Republican councils at the time, but after the publication of the Chadwick letter he was looked upon as impos sible. The constitutional prohibition would not apply in the case of Chadwlck's proposed candidacy for Senator. So far Progressives seem to rest on the belief that Representative J. A. Falconer will be their senatorial can dldate, though Falconer is by no means agreed to this. On the Republican corner of the tri angle there appears to be no opposition whatever to Wesley Lw Jones as the old party candidate to succeed himself. RAYMOND POSTAGE GROWS Postal Receipts Show Big Increase Over Last Year. RAYMOND, Wash., July 26. (Spe- clal.) Postmaster Frank I Turner has just completed his report for the year ending June SO, which discloses re ceipts for the year of $12,814.73 as compared with $10,231.07 for the year ending June 30, 1912, a net Increase of 2S.26 per cent. The total receipts for this year are almost $3000 in excess of the amount necessary to obtain the free delivery of mall. Domestic money orders to the num ber of 13,382, representing $137,672.81, were Issued. Domestic orders In the sum of $28,011.64, while 603 Interna tional orders were Issued for a total of $16,678.88. International orders for $1268.82 were paid. Astoria Wharf Plana Up. ASTORIA, Or.. July 26. (Special.) u. JU. McLieod, chairman of the Fort of Astoria Commission, issued a call for a special meeting of that body on Monday morning to take the flrst steps toward issuing $800,000 in bonds to raise funds for the construction of a modernly equipped public wharf. The location of the proposed dock has not been decided upon although the commission has ob talned options on several sites. Xapavine Postmistress Named. CHEHALIS, Wash.. July 26 (Spe clal.) Miss Hilda Linhart is to be postmistress at Napavlne. blanks fo her bond having been received this week. Miss Linhart Is a daughter o J. F. Linhart. a pioneer merchant o Napavlne. OREGON CITY, July 26. (Special.) Clackamas County will vote upon the recall of R. B. Beatie. County Judge, and N. Blair, County Commissioner, on August 16. Ths recall movement has been fostered by Edward Olds, of Oak Grove; W. H. Hagemann, of Tualatin precinct. ana M. J. Brown, publisher of a weekly paper at Oregon City, and is based upon charges that the two officials, as a majority of the County Court., have been extravagant In their use of coun ty funds, have maintained the county records in such form that they could not be understood by citizens, and have improperly conducted the county busi ness. The campaign for the recall has been carried on for the past six months. About three months ago a series of detailed charges was presented to a committee or five for investigation. The oommittee was unable to agree and two reports were submitted. Three favored the recall. In which It was said that all the charges had been sub stantiated, while the other members declared they found, no corroboration of the charges at all. Subsequent to this a further Investigation of the records moved some of the majority to ratneauy moany their nrst report. ' Beatie Defends Court. County Judge Beatie has been the spokesmen for the County Court, and Has delended himself against the charges mainly on the ground of econo mies gained for the county. In regard to the timber -cruising, figures show that Clackamas County will gain in as sessed valuation and taxa-tlon move than enough to pay the cost of the entire cruise this year. The question of Increased taxation has also been taken up and threshed out, and County Judge Beatie has submitted figures to show that while there has been an actual Increase In taxation, the major part of this h been chargeable to the mandatory taxes levied under the state law, and that other increases have been brought about by road and school levies authorized by the people themselves. When the present County Court took office the county was heavily in debt, ana tnis aeot, under their adminlstra tlon, has been paid off, and there Is at present a healthy surplus in the county treasury. Women's Vote to Decide. ' There Is intense interest In the recall throughout the county, and reglstra tlon for the election has been heavy, The general impression Is that the re call will not carry. There is a grow ing feeling that there is much per conal spite in the movement, and while some of the charges preferred have no been answered in the preliminary cam paign, the defense which the County Court ' has put up has seemed on the whole to be well founded upon facts. The vote of the women of the county r-n q V T .t r111 aiM a thA 1u.ua a a a ma Jority of the male vote is known to be in favor or the present adminlstra tlon. Quite a percentage of the signers of the recall petition are women, but their names were secured only after the petitions had been circulated second time, so that the required num ber of signers could be secured. Fleecing Boy Proves Costly. MARSHFIELD. Or.. July 26. (Spe cial.) For fleecing Harold Smith, an 18-year-old Roseburg boy, who recently came to this city, out of $42 In a crap game In his room In the hotel, Jess Dalrymple was fined $30 and coat. Judge Butler told Smith he had a no tlon to punish him also for gambling, but owing to his youth he would sus pend sentence during good behavior. Granges to Join In Picnic. CENTRALIA. Wash, July 26. (Spe clal.) The Fords iralrle Grange l preparing for the reception of the Po raona Grange in Centralla, August and 2. The first day's session will be devoted to business meetings and a big picnic, to which every grange in Lewi County has been invited. Is scheduled for August 2. Our first clearance of men's fine wear in our new shop has many splendid offerings to good clothes buyers. Every Chesterfield Suit greatly reduced in price. Knox Straw Hats go at oije-half . Shirts, Neckwear, Underwear and Hosiery at a remarkable saving. . PRICE REDUCTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: $2o.oo oik nn Chesterfield SuitsO I UiUU $25.00 0i n nn Chesterfield SuitsO I UiUU Chesterfield Suits S23.50 Knox Straws U Pra 50c Onyx Silk Hose, ofi 3 pair for $1.00 OOC R. M Broadway and Morrison PAUPERS HAVE DUEL Pinch of Dust Starts Fight to Death in Almshouse. FROLIC HAS DEADLY TURN Man, 74, Revenges Himself for Knockout Blow by Shooting Com panion, 6T, Who Retaliates With Knife From Kitchen. SAN FRANCISCO, July 26. Two old men In the county . almshouse Quar reled this morning about a pinch of dust and four hours later one of them lay dying, shot through the lungs, and the other was In a hospital cot, badly slashed by a knife. Fred Snyder is 67 years old and has been an Inmate of the almshouse four years. John Jonkosky Is 74 years old and has been an Inmate of the alms house six years. Snyder was making Jonkosky'a bed in the old men's ward this morning. The two oldsters began to worry the clothes In sport, and Jonkostcy. to be more frolicsome yet, flipped a pinch of dust Into Snyder's eyes. Snyder was furious. He swung heav ily at the older man with both fists and knocked him down and out. When Jon kosky came to he swore Vengeance. Four hours later he reappeared with a revolver. Where he got it nobody knows. Snyder armed himself with a kitchen knife and the quarrel flared up again at sight this time to the death. Jonkosky drilled a hole through Sny der's chest and one arm. but before Snyder collapsed he managed to lock the other arm around Jonkosky's neck and bore him to the floor, slashing and stabbing the while with the free arm. He had almost evened tue score be fore his own weakness and hurrying attendants prevented further damage. WELFARE SCHOOL TO OPEN "Carrying College to the People" Is Slogan of Ashland Meeting. ASHLAND, Or., July 28. (Special.) A two days' session of a General Wel fare School, to be held under the aus pices of the extension department of Oregon Agricultural College and the Oregon Hygiene Society, will be open In this city August 11. Arrangements for the meeting have been made by M. O. Evans, Jr.. of Portland. The slo gan of this movement is "carrying the college to the people." A dozen specialists will be present and there will be lectures and discus sions on pertinent topics, with prac tical demonstrations in domestic science and other lines. Sessions will be held lh G. A. R. Hall and the Chautauqua building. - REST ROOM PROVES BOON Seaside Ctub Pressed for Funds to Conduct Comfort Station. SEASIDE, Or., July 26. (Special.) Although Seaside's recently-opened pub lic rest room is proving to be pop ular and Is being patronized almost to capacity every day, the funds of the Seaside Civic Improvement Club that opened the rest room are barely suf- $35.00 OOP cn Chesterfield SuitsO L 0 J U $40.00 QQQ Cfl Chesterfield Suits OZUiUU Chesterfield Suits S34.50 fA " f J $4 Hats, $2.00 $5 Hats, $2.50 50c Wash Ties, each QC0 3 for SI .OO OiJC Gray NEW STORE flclent to pay the running expenses and the executive board has taken steps to raise additional money. A cooked food sale win be held at the club rooms next Saturday and plans are now being laid for a tag day later in the season., Woman to Blrect Poatoffice. CENTRALIA, Wash.. July 28. (Spe cial.) .Miss Hilda Linhart. of Napavine, is in receipt of a blank bond which she is to return to the Postoffice Depart ment, indicating that she Is the suc cessful candidate to the office left va cant at Napavine by the resignation of Postmaster Urquhart. Claude B. 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