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' ' ' , - .1 f' t " ' - - . . , , "' :, t - , ' f ?' "f VtY VU' ' 0 ' ' THE ' ' -Vf-. UTILE OAK- ' ' J GROWS. 4 Entered March 19th, 1901, acond felawfmattr,'Poitofflc at Portland, Orfgon. Act of Conrrn of March Srd. 1879. VOL X 'JfO. 16. , poutIiAKD, okegox, fiiiday, mabch : 28, ; 1902. PKICJI TWO GKStTS. 1. -VVXATHEKi ftSfi ' Portland, Or.t A . ; . March 28,1902, yj'JL Tonight - Satur - J) day, fair; prob abb frost. - i - xt""--; ,nyLV7 -. . y - r f y. v.- yi y . : y !, .w. ... -w- .... ySag- tme People. ; . . , I-.,. ' . Y M- - ' H I III IIIIIIIIIIIMIW DETERMINED EFFORT By Conciliation Committee To : Prevent the Strike. ' (Sertppfl-MoRa Newt Amoclation.) , NEW YORK, March H.-A , quiet but determined effort wu begun today by nambani of tha Conciliation Committee of tha National Civic Federation to brine tofather, on a pormanent platform, and acmi .an amicable ayreement between tha rival forces of tha anthracite miners and their employer. " s What their plan la "members . of ' the committee ref uae to say. ' " 11 -.The miners aeem to, have J the tipper hand at present, as , there is.pnly about two weeks' supply ot coat in the mar kets fit the country today. - ; A serious strike at this time would be a national disaster and the operators are anxious to avert It ' LYNCHED Sheriff s Motderer Dies II ' d ii li ' a, ,,v ' ' ' ' t i I. . . , ;; SoHpps-McRaa News Assoolatlon.) CASPAR, Wyo., March 28. Charles Woodward, tha murderer of Sheriff Elck- , er, of National County, was lynched here last nla-ht Woodward had been sentenced to hang today, but early In the week the Su prams Court had Intervened. This aotlon aroused intense Indignation, and, as early xs yesterday morning the city "began to - flUo op with determined men. come to saary out,! without the .process of, law, tha mandate of the lower court.-' , ,' V Woodward was overjoyed when in forjned that he had been reprieved, be llevlng that the action of the Supreme Court meant several years of life for i him, If not final discharge. : - - . People had come In to Caspar from all the surrounding 'country to see him hanged and were determined not to be : oisappointea. Woodward was hanged on the scaffold erected for his legal execution. About I o'clock 24 masked and armed :men stormed tha Jail, bound and gagged tha Sheriff -and, securing Woodward, dragged him to tha Scaffold that had been arranged f or-his execution. ' WooMward prayed for the men who were about to lynch him and asked them to tell his wife he loved her dearly. He He pegged for mercy for himself and wife and said he didn't Intend to kill Bicker. He was given time to pray, but before oV had finished the rope tightened, Woodward then Jumped off the trap over tha side of the scaffold, where he strangled to death. account of Its many long and solemn re ltglous ceremonies, is in soma countries known as "Itng Friday." ' Early .Christian writers mention it as day of rigorous fasting and solemnity. The first Christian rulers were not con tent . with merely ..closing the law court on Good Friday, but they established the custom of setting at, liberty all but the most vicious criminals. , In England and Ireland the occasion one of the most widely observed holidays. The custom of breakfasting on Good Friday on hot cross buns was beerun England, and to this day Is quite 'com mon even in America. The Protestant Episcopal, the reform ed churches, and others, observe the day in all its solemnity,. T Today Is Good Friday, and It Is being observed in many of the churches in Portland. Good Friday is ft day commemorative of the passion and death of Jesus Christ, and was established by His death on the cross, and subsequent entombment, which . events are supposed to have occurred on that day. It Is preceded by Holy Thurs day,' and followed by Holy Saturday,' It is the most solemn, day of Lent, and on A ROAST County Judge William Cake took At torney P. J. McMahon severely to task In the County Court this morning for not rendering a proper final - account for Eliza LewiBton, 'administratrix of the es tate of Martin tJyer, deceased. He was ordered to make a mora definite account ing iorinwitn, t - 1 The Inventory and appraisement shows that from the order ot sale $350 was all that was realised, and that there is noth lng, to show that even, this amount was actually recleved. The. attorney's fees and other expenses appear to equal the amount received from the sale, leaving a small balance unpaid.- The fees allowed to the appraisers were also objected to as being too large, and their claim was not allowed. ' lawyer McMahon attempted to ex plain that he had drawn up the papers under ' the direction of the adminlstra trix, but Judge Cake rejected that expla nation, on the ground that Is was an at torney's business to sea 4hat the final procedings were properly carried out. ENDORSE THE MAYOR. ' (Scripp-McRea News Association.) SAN FRANCISCO, March 28. V-The taembers ot the Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants': Association met this afternoon to Indorse the action of the Mayor regarding the Health Board In relation to its action respecting precau tionary measuresi to prevent the introduc tion of tha bubonlo plague. The South era Pacific also Indorses his action. MAY STRIKE.- (Scrtpps-McRae News Association,) SAN FRANCISCO, March 28. If the present situation remains the same the car men on the Market street road may soon strike. , , BRIBERY UNBELIEVED t (Bcrlppa-McRae News Association.) WASHINGTON, March 28.-Republlcans of the Bouse are not much disturbed by the charges of Captain Christmas "con-f earning the purchase of the panlsh Wes Indies. ' ; , . ' ' rThey Took, oT profess i Icjk," upon Oia matter as a Joke. , Tha Democrats do not think it Is fun ny, but yet they da not profess to be lieve Captain Christmas' claim that ha bribed American Congressmen. . - They only Insist that these statements should be Investigated.' -'Congressman Gardner of New Jersey thinks he is tha man referred to In Cap. tain Christmas documents, but says that beyond an .introduction to him he bad jno communication with the mant,, V rHTaTiur a h-di-ihitt xr -, ,:XUU Wtil WASHINGTON. March 28.-At the tate Department today the charges that Captain Christmas had any connection wit the sale of the Danish West Jnale is cnaractertzea as a "baseless, unmlti gated and senseless "fabrication." i It is apparent to the officials of ftie State Department that unacMinnlmm in dlvlduals got hold of Christmas and made Ul 11.-.. .lit' Jk 'v ' mm oeiiBve me use or money would be a necessary part of the negotiations for tha sale of the Islands, and in that way he was led to think that the newsnaner as sociations were Implicated, and Senators aim jteiu-vseniauves were absolutely In nis pay. Retulv H? or Easter? f ; i H. -v - We can interest you. ;; ,: 1 5 : See ourEser SjiedUes isNssk we ; ASCOTS,' IMPERIAL "t Tr; ' ----- r WJK.-1PJ-M AII)5 . V " vjr BAT WINGS KTO CLO . Your hat y toft ami stiff haU. win sui yon. : KID CL.OVXS-leadins makes. Complete lino of Shirts. i pur nmi-m new one ,i yvm nave tht latest shapes fat 11 SICHEL, 208 Washinston St. LABOR MEN Cicited Ova' Orton's Federated Trades to Discuss Matters. - A hot time, with more or less political significance attached to it- a expected at the meeting tonight of . the federated Trades Assembly. ' Street rumors have had It for the past week that the assembly had Indorsed the candidacy on the Republican t(g,tet of George M. Orton, president of the agent bly; A. A. Bailey, secretary of the sme organization, and J. S.. Hutchinson. - u It Is contrary to the rules of the Feder ated Trades for an officer of the organ ization to be a candidate for a political office, and at the meeting last' Friday night it is said that Secretary Bailey was asked for his resignation, which he ten dered. '. ,' . w;.:, ' President Orton was not present, but the story goes that a mes.-viKe wi sent him that he must resign the, presidency or get off the Republican ticket. It Is also said that under a suspension of, tha rules he may retain his office, ' and this matter will be discussed tonight. ' At their meeting lust Wednesday night the Retail Clerks' Union passed a resolu tion repudiating the street rumor that (he candidacy of Messrs. Orton, Bailey and Hutchinson is indorsed by the organised labor of this city. This resolution will , be sent to the meeting of the Federated Trades tonight. . Whatever may be tha outcome of this contention, it is generally believed that the labor vote will be a strong factor. In the campaign. Many of the leaders ht tha labor unions are in favor of cltl eens' ticket.' 1 ' . V Next week will be proline in big pollt ical events In Portland. The Republican Congressional convention will be held on Tuesday; the "Republican State conven tion Wednesday, and .the Democratic county convention Thursday. For thfse events the clans are gathnrlnff. Captain Sam White, the Democratic State chair man, is on the delayed O. R. & N. trafr which will arrive In Portland some time this afternoon, and will be here tonight with his heart full' of ; hope? and laden with words of cheer for the unterrifled. Democratic headquarters will at once be established, and the active work of the campaign be Inaugurated. i . - . Gubernatorial candidates Furnlnn and Johns have established headnwrrterx a I the Imperial Hotel and Henry E. Ankw Is expected to arrive from Southern Ore gon tomorrow. The fight o'f Governor Geer Is in the hands of his friends. The Governor nejver attends State convent ttons, and it Is said, authoritatively, that he has no Intention of coming to this one. Regardless Of published reports, the Gov ernor has only been In Portland twice In the last fogr months. One of these oc casions was when he attended the lair, coin bnnquet given by the Toung Men's Republican Club, and the other was when he passed through the city on his way to Astoria with Mrs. Geer to visit relatives. Th Chairman of the Democratic organ. Izatlon in Precinct 17 has called a meet- W of the Democrats of that precinct at the office of G. H, Smith & Co.. room 3UI Falling building, icorner of Third and Washington streets, Sunday afternoon at o'clock. All the Democrats in the pre clnct,are urged to be present. Frank Schleget. Chairman of the Demo cratic organisation of the Sixteenth pre cinct, has called a meeting of the Demo crats of that precinct at his office, room 605 Commercial block, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The meeting Is an tmpor tant one. ' y COURT OF CLAIMS TSftflpps-MeRae News Association.) WASHINGTON.' March rThe House today passed a bill conferring upon tha Court ot Claims the Jurisdiction to con sider the claims for refundlsg theprln clpal and' Interests upon duties paid on articles Imported : inot PortoJ Rico from the tinted States,5 from the time of the military occupation to May; 3900. RANDALL CRITICZED. - ,:; .1 ; (Scripps-McRae News Association.) TACQMA, Mar. 88.Ex-Govsrnor Leek, ley of Kansas has arrived here from Val dea, "Alaska. He severely criticises Gen eral Randall for recommending the dis continuance of the Valdes-Eaglat military trail. He f'clalms the Information se cured by Randall was second-hand. STRAINED - (Serlpps-McRae News Association.) CLEVELAND, Ohio, 'Match 28. A Washington special says that tha rela tions between Roosevelt and the' Senate are rapidly approaching the danger poli. It is pointed out that the Senate Mill tsry" Committee may soon lock horns with the President.-. J , Chairman Hawley has relntroduceld the hill to give Charles Hawley. a veteran of th Clvtl War, arfhonorable discharge. In the meanwhile the committee has de-Roost-vol t Wently Vetoed f the bill be causes Hawley deserted. The new bill will be promptly passed and sent to the Presi dent, ' r ' A In tlie meanwhile the committee has de ferred actlpn on the brevet -commission won: mended by the President in cases of soldiers who displayed gallantry in ac tion hi the1 Philippines bn the ground that the President only - has ths- right to do tlu tit time of war. The committee con tends that the trouble in the Philippine is not war, but Insurrection. , , WltlCOflPlT (E:i Ipps-McRae News Associntlon.) VA-'HINGTON. March 28. -Pi evident V.nnfw t-lt will comply with the reqiiest of t.le House to furnlnh the correspond ence relative to Geheral Miles' recent piot'Oo'don for the ending of the war In the t'aliipplnes, and' to the action taken therein by the President and Secretary Knot, ' 1 Iv etter to accompany the oori-espon-tiitur-t, . being prepared and will proba liiYii.; svnt to the House on Monday. FRAUD J -. 1 .4 SSjBJBBSSSSsiyspSBSSSS)aSBBB '-(' . , Evidence was taken before County JudgajWllllam-'Cake this morning in the matter of the petition, of Ellen A. Waud for the removal of Mr. Mary F. Campion as administratrix of the estate of her father John Waud, deceased; and pray ing for a denial of the petition for thu sale of the real estate of the deceased for the payment of outstanding claims. Mrs. Elen A. Waud, besides being, art heir at law to the late John Waud, -is guardian of the persons and estates of Frederick E., Haiel S. and Arthur O Waud. Bhe was represented In court by District Attorney Frank Mencfee of The Dalles. Attorney Lock wood, ot this city appeared for tha defendant. . Mrs. Waud makes strong charges of fraud . She claims that the appointment of Mary Campion as administratrix wits secured for tha sola purpono of defraud lng tha mlrfor heirs out of their rights and alleges thnt the claim of the admin istratrlx of S140 for funeral expenses Is not valid. It Is also charged that certain real --property at St. Johns was sold, for which there ha naver been an account Mrs. Campion testified that she sold t house on soma leaned property at St Johns for 125, but that the dwelling was her own. : It was disclosed that one-half the -bill for ...funeral : expenses was paid by Mary Campion's brother. This payment had been . averlookno uv the administratrix attorney in making up tho claim, but the error was admitted in court. (.Mi am - -. '8cr!ppMi- m News Assoi'lutlon.), .WASlIINOTtJJ, March 28.-Thre names si-fl nrafrilnefitlv mputlnned In iii Dtotion with , the r ota of I'tiitcrl States Aflnlstor to Culih CaaiU Allen of Mna sachusetts, Genern; Fltzhush Lee and II Clay Evans, PeiMon Commissioner. The appoHnt'ur.nt of Leo, it la said would be the mw. npu!ur from a Cuban standpoint. TWO V. 1 KILLED Ipps-McRae News Association.) iT'M.lfJT, III., Mari'h 28. In a had-on f ftilis'-rti'-bf-tween two electric cars of the .'.r.i4 ft Jollet Electric line neei Bug tn utpej 8Q miles from here, this morning, ty - persons were killed and eight . in Jttrd, two probably fatally. The cars met on a curve while going at a high rate of speed, and were completely demolished.- it is believed they were racing for a switch. , 1 The Dead; John Mau, and Geo, Bar ret ', SUES THE CHIEF. (Scrlpps-Meline N'e-w-n Asrnrlntlon.) TACOMA, I'toifU JS-jJrw. Anna Mc- Clure of Kallspeli. Jiont,. litis sued Chief of Police Fackl. r C.r Ifll m for imprison ment last Dece.ivlu -r. Crm was brought from Montana :ut louder - of a burglar gang. Ullfflii (SerlpMi-Mcr:' t. Ncv, ,sfio -Ifitlon.) LINCOLN. N"'i.. ,V..ic!i -William JwinlnRS.Brynn !n 1.1. nc-WBpapcr. the Commoner, snnmincf-s Vint th- Bryan family expect to up-end the rrmnlnder of their days ttt hi new country home near here. . Y. M. C. A. LOT TRANSFER H. W. Corbett-aand WaJJiam Ladd yes terday made a -formal transfer of the Young Men's Christian Association's (ot to the' trustees of the Institution.'- The property was purehased in J896 and has since been held In trust for the Associa tion. ' - , - The deed had never been absolutely turned over to the trustees, although an agreement was had between the parties that served the same purpose. When the Association : subsequently went ahead and raised the 150,000 building fund, the property was turned over for what It cost, $35,000, and the construction of the present new quartersi proceeded without delay. - , FALLING WATERS. -tSertpps-McRae News Association.) JACKSON. Miss.,' "March 28. Tha waters are slowly receding and the worst of the great flood that set In on, Wednes day night is over. The damage in the flooded district Is roughly estimated at BUILDING PERMITS. Chung Ling, ttne-tory laundry,' Four- teenh and Bvrmdde streets; ITOO.' Geo, -Kinney Ctrong,' two-story dwell ing, Twetify-third snd Lftvrjoy; JnQ, .RAILROAD TERMINAL (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) SALT LAKE, March 28,-The Bait Lake and Ijoh Angeles railroad Jflne has pur chased terminal grounds adjoining the Oregon Short. line depot. The road Is a local line. It Is rumored that it will sell out to the San Pedro road, ' : HE'S (Serlppi-McRae News Association ) SALT LAKE, March 28,-The Supreme Court oday affirmed the lower court in the case of Robert King and James Lynch, who wert sentenced to "be shot In May for the murder of Colonel God frey Prowse during the hold-up of a gam bling house hete In September, 1000. "A Chinaman's Cue" -v.'-; .,'.r, . . 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