. -'I, . ' ;i "," . " " .' ft.'-;,"; 4:00 O'clocf -Edition - THE WEATHER . : Fair tonight - and Fri day: not so warn?; va riable winds. ... JUUrJL 1 VOL. I. NO. . JORlliAND, OREGON, THURSDAY EYEING, AUGUST 7, 1902. PRICE : FIVE CENTS. TTFbTT A T A QUARREL, OVER Geston Men. Claim Surrender It (Journal . Special Service.) DAVENPORT. Wash.. "Aug; 7. What 1 will be done with the body of Tracy, the outlaw, and who will receive the re ward for hlg death are the only topics " of conversation in thia town today. Sheriff, Gardner, his eon, C. A. Straub, . Maurice Smith, Prank ' Ltllergreen, Joe ' Morrison and B. C. Gelnter the litter nv being Crton men claim the money, Gardner and. his son do aot claim to have participated in the actual fight" but ay tbey were In charge of the party and ure therefore entitled to a share of the eward. BTILL HOLDS THE BODY. Aa aoon aa the body was found Sheriff Gardner took charge of It aa well aa of all the clothea weapona and ammuni tion the dead outlaw had possessed. Last' night he wired to the warden of the tat e penitentiary at Salem asking that a man be aent to Davenport to Identify the body but p to noon today bad re ceived no reply. , ' ' A Gardner atatea that he will not turn ever hie prlae to any one until the iden tification la made and. there the caee rest for the present. CORONER S JJJRT MEET TODAT. The Coroner's Jury was convened yes terday afternoon by Coroner R. P. Moore. He heard the atory of Goldfinch ihe young man who telephoned to the offi cers of the outlaw's whereabouts. It waa aa related in previous dispatches. Lanthen'and Straub of the posse testi fied that they were within yards of their fna when they began firing. Sheriff Gardner testified to the position of the dead sodyOind the identity of Tracy's guns. Dra." Whitney and Moore, who made an examination of the corpse, detailed a description of the wounds. One ball struck the right leg Just above the akle, and broke both bones, and the rther entered the thigh and ranged down ward towards the knee. The face wound tppears to haVe been self-inflicted. the flrt nen adjourned to meet igaln this afterhoouwhen a verdict will , reached. STRIPPED THE BODY. When Sheriff Gardner and his pom THE KING Strong and Well Returns to Old London.. LONDON, Aug, 7. An official bulletin issued thia morning says King Edward bore the journey from Cowes to London without the least fatigue. He passed a good night. Is in good health, and his wound is practically healed. The King arrived at Portsmouth from Cowes by the royal yacht Victoria and Albert at about t o'clock yesterday after noon. At 3:80 the special train pulled out for London which was reached at 6:30 p. m. The King left the train without assist ance and entered an open carriage, which started, after a few minutes' delay, for Buckingham Palace. He looked extremely well. Repeatedly ho bowed his acknowl edgements of the cheers by the crowd at the station, and ho shook hands heartily with various friends who greeted him on the platform, and to whom he waved on entering his carriage. He appeared to be In excellent spirits. The decrease in his weight caused by tho operation gave him an appearance of greater height. Ho stood up in his carriage and bowed re peatedly in response to tho cheering throngs on the route to the palace. CALLED TO P0RT0 RICO Aa East Side Minister Will Take His Departure About September Rev. Robert MoLean, 'pastor of the Third Presbyterian church. East Thir teenth and Pine streets, will take his de parture from Portland for Porto Rico on or about September L Ho has been ap pointed superintendent of missions in that island, and Is needed there to dedicate a new Presbyterian church on September 17. .The church of which he (a now the pastor, ho will dedicate. Just one month earlier, August 17, in this city, and this fact brings to mind how small the- world baa grown since fast trains - and fast steamships cams into existence. Two Presbyterian churches are now earing completion east of the river, both fm-eJiflces one x Powell and East Thirteenth and this one at East Thir teenth and Pine! K . WHEAT MARKET. . SAN FRANCISCO,; Aug. 7.-Wheat-CHICAGO, Aug. ?.-WbeaV OUTLAW'S BODY the .Reward-Sheriff Gardner "Will Not "Wm., arrived hero yesterday with-the outlaw's remains the whole town went wild. "Hurrah for Lincoln County." was the cry, and it was with great difficulty that the crowds were forced back , enough to admit the pessage of the i Jbody Into the morgue. ' Insistent demands to see the remains were made by the excited people, and af ter a, time many were admitted. Then the trouble started, Relic hunters were everywhere, and within ten minutes the corpse waa. almost entirely stripped: His clothes were- cut off. the bloody cloth with which he had tried to ataunch his wounds, and the strap he had used as a ligature were all carried away and eveil the head of the dead murdered was al most entirely shorn of hair. Great indignation has been expressed over the occurrence, and it is not un likely that many prosecutions will fol low. TRACY'SDARINGDEED Last Friday He Spent the Night in the Town of Wijbur. (Journal Specialise! vice.) ' SPOKANE. Aug. 7. It Is doubtful If the inquest over the body of Tracy wHt be completed today, owing to the late ar rival of the witnesses from Oregon. The bedy now lies In an undertaking estab lishment at Davenport, where It is ting viewed by hundreds of people. The boW j has been embalmed and It Is expected it j will be taken to Oregon Immediately afterv the Inquest, accompanied by Attorney Maurice Smith, one of the Creston posse who were' in at the death. The burial place will probably be in the penitentiary yard at Salem. Slnoe the killing ONE MORE EPISODE In his marvelous career has come to light. Last Friday, owning Tracy rode Into the VICTIMS OF CHOLERA More Soldier Boys Go Down Before " the Dread Scourge of Asia. (Soripps-McRae News Association.) WASHINGTON. Aug. 7. Another long list of soldiers who have died of Asiatic cholera in the Philippines was received by the War Department today from Gen eral Chaffee. It contains 32 names and covers a period of only two weeks. The organizations suffering most are the Second Infantry, 10 deaths, and the Ninth Cavalry, 12. GAGE LOSES Libel Suit Must Be Tried in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO,- Aug. T.-Superlor Judge Cook today refused to grant the writ of prohibition applied for by Gov ernor Gage restraining the local courts from trying his libel suit. The trial be gins here this afternoon. Gage wanted the suit tried in ills home county of Los Angeles. He charges John D. Bpreckels and Sam Lake, of the "Call," of libel against him. ARTHUR S. GIBBS DEAD. Arthur 8. Glbbs, a former resident of Portland, died at one of the city hos pitals yesterday afternoon, having been an invalid for over a year. He was a nephew of the late ex-Governor Gibbs and 45 years of age. He leaves a widow, formerly Miss Alice Clay, to whom he was married April 8, 18S6. Dhey haye two sons, Leon aged 15, and Arthur aged. 8. Mr. Gibbs was formerly In the "employ of the O. R. & N. Company and later cashier of . the Oregon Improvement Co. and its successor, the Pacing Coast Com pany,' at Seattle, giving up ; active duties With the latter company 'a, year ago on account of 1ll:health, ' He went first to San Dlegor Cal., and not obtaining ex pected relief came to .Oregon recently, but was only admitted to the hospital a few days ago. ;The funeral will be held tomorrow at t p. m. from the Taylor-street M. E. church,- and will be under the auspices of tho Masonic lodges In which he had taken high degrees.. THE JUDGE'S BUSY DAY. Judge' Webster tied four-matrlmonlal knots yesterday afternoon and remained at his office until daylight this morning waiting' for another, pair of lovers. Ho said that It was tho busiest afternoon he ever spent, : but ho would not murmur If tlmesllki that would happen all the -time. , thriving , town of Wilbur, went to Mc .Greggor's livery bam where ho left his horses, pack and rlfliv Tracy then went up town, stopped at a restaurant for sup per, stayed there over night, and in r the morning about 10 o'clock ho came after his horses and left MoGiyggor did not suspect who the man waa at the . time but has since identified the dead outlaw as the man who shopped with him. ; OR EXHIBITION Tracy's . Body Will Probably Be Viewed by Thousands at Salem. (Journal Special Servloe.l ; SALEM, Aug. 7.-Gov. T T. (Seer and Superintendent J. D. Lee last night ar ranged with the Washington authorities to have Tracy's body fully Identified. It wll probably be brought here tomorrow, and will be placed In the morgue down town, to be exhibited to the public, in response to a request made by many people whp desire to see the body of the dtud outlaw. Later it 'Will be taken to the prison where the convicts will be given a chance to see the dead man be fore burial. The Winchester rifle, taken by Tracy and Merrill from Dr. C. S. White, at Gervuls, In June, when they held up the doctor on the streets of that town at a time when they were close pressed by pursuers, and robbed him of his nor so and buggy, clothing, rifle and shotgun, was lawt night disposed of In this city by raffle. F. H. Campbell, of Chicago, the contractor on the Salem Federal building, secured the gun, and as It has an historic connection with the great Tracy hunt, Mr. Campbell proposes to take It to Chicago wit.j him as a relic The gun Is a 32 caliber, nearly new. Mr. Campbell was offered $40 for the firearm last night, but he refused the offer. CT0RY IN SIGHT Say Striking Miners, But Operators Think It Looks Different SHENANDOAH. Pa.. Aug. 7 The strike situation this morning is practical- 1 unchanged. The disorderly element, however, have now become of the opinion ; that the soldiers mean business. "Uncon- I rliHnnnl 1 ,rnin ilor" ' fu til.. Koala r,t catMa. I rnciit demanded by the operators, while the miners see nothing but victory. A Joint meeting of miners will be held to day. TARGET SH00TIKG. The board of officers of the Oregon National Guard met Monday night and decided to offer a silver cup to the company scoring the highest In target shooting. Marksmen's badges will be offered to the members making the high est In individual scores. 'This was derided upon to stimulate the practice of target shooting and of shoot ing straight. Te officers of the Oregon National Guard claim that by January 1, Oregon will have the best-drilled mi litia in the United States. A HUMAN BRUTE. Outrages a Mother and Slaughters Her Infant Children. 4 FORT WORTH, Tex., i Aug. 7. C. plai, a Mexican,, criminally as- -f saulted a woman near Eagle Pass ' 4- on Tuesday. Her. two small chll-' -f- 4- dren screamed and were shot dead -f- -f before the eyes, of their mother.' A 'f f posse attempted tha man's arrest , f and one was killed. COUNTY HARD UP. The county road fund Is not only ex hausted, but when work now under con tract is completed and warrants Jssued therefor, .the county Indebtedness will amount to nearly $100,000. r The County Court1 will, therefore, exercise the most rigid economy' from thia time on. The county, at the time of the panic, lost r)0,G00 in the George B. Markle banks, and has never recovered from tho blow, Only road work of tho most urgent no lycMsltjr will bartafter bo undertake. VI BIG STRIKE New Haven's Business Is Almost Blocked, orlpp-MoRae News Association.) NEW .; HAVEN; Conn., Aug. 7.-The treet-ca otrlko Jure continues and the tie-up la Oomplete. 'The majority of the people sympathise with the strikers who. are threatened' with the extinction of their union. ' ' The trtHiblO started yesterday when the 400 conductors and motormen of the Fair haven & Westville Railroad Company, operating and controlling ail trolley traf fic, local and suburban, within a radius of 10 miles' of thJa city, went out A CYCLONE Spreads Death and Ruin in Iforth Carolina ' (Bcrlpps-Mcftae News Association.) WILMINGTON. N. C, Aug. 7.-A cy clone paas4d over Carolina Beach, 16 miles below here, last night. It blew down a pavilion, injuring 16 people, some of them probably fatally. (BcrlppaMcRae News Association.) LIVERPOOL, Aug. 7.-Baroness Von Angenan, the noted Austrian philanthrop ist, was seised with a fit while bathing in liangor baths today and drowned. TWO TBQtiSAKD VISITORS. Tho following show the visitors, by states and countries, who registered at the rooms of tho Oregon Historical Soci ety, fourth a floor, , City Hall, during the month of .July: " t Alaska E, Arizona 3, British Columbia 7, California 73, Canada 4, Chile, South America, 1, 'Colorado 25, District of Co lumbia 1, England (London) 2, Florida 2, Ooorgflt 1, llonoiaiu 3, Idaho 21, Indiana 1fi. Indian territory,!, Illinois 53, Iowa 63, Iansas ieniucki l.t:Loulslans, ..3, Maine 1, Massachusetts 5, Michigan 28. Minnesota 50, Montana , Manitoba 2, Maryland 1, Missouri 2$,Nebraska 11, New Jersey 1, Nevada 1, New York 13, North Uakota S, Ohio 23, Pennsylvania IS, South Dakota 15, South Carolina 1, Tennessee 1, Texas. 5, Utah 12, Virginia 1, Vermont 1, Washington 103, Wisconsin 33. Total 740. In additfon to the foregoing there were 1329 from Portland and '152 towns' and vil lages in Oregon, outside of Portland, making a total for the month of 2078. Persons who have never' called ut the headquarters of tho Oregon Historical So cle ty have no Idea the Interest that at taches to It. George H. Hlmes. assistant ceorctnry in charge, takes delight in ex plaining everything about all things there. GAME OF THE CONTRACTORS Got Wooden Sidewalk Permits Be fore New Ordinance Could Be Signed. Sidewalk contractors were at the City Engineer's office early this morning awafting Its opening for the purpose of securing permits to construct wooden sidewalks in the district prohfblted by yesterday's ordinances. The Mayor did not fi!n the ordinances yesterday, and the contractors took advantage of it. One contractor took out permits for 1000 feet of walk, and others took less. Theae contractors will now go to the owners of property covered by the per mits and say: "A new walk In front of your property will be necessary within a short time, and if not built now an as phalt, cement, vitrified brick or pressed brick walks will be required. I havo secured a permit, at the last moment, for a wooden sidewalk for you. Do you want me to do the work?" The property-owned, if he be a "wood en sidewalk man, will sy: "Yes, of course," and the contractor may charge him a good, round sum, and live on the fat of the land, if he wants to. The Mayor signed the ordinance at 11 o'clock today, and any wooden walks not in process of construction within the next live days In til that large area covered by yesterday's ordinance will be forever barred. No inore permits for wooden walks can be secured. , . ... PROBATE COURT. A petition of Kate Agnew for letters of administration of the estate on Belle Fuller, deceased, has "been filed. The pe tition alleges that tho deceased left no heirs, and that the petitioner had ad vanced monies and rendered services of tho value of several hundred dollaraT Tho estate consists of room furniture in a lodging house at tho Southeast corner Of First and Morrison streets. 1 L D. Boyer, W. F. WJilte and H. Roach, wero today appointed appraisers of the estate of George C. Scott deceased, DROWNED Slanderer O'Brien Vilified the Boys of tic American Army. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) WASHINGTON,, Aug. 7. Corporal O'Brien has been ( arrested at. North Adams, Mass., charged with perjury. He was indicted by the District of Columbia grand jury last week, but-the fact was kept from the public until the arrest was made. . O'Brien Is charged with giving false testimony before the Senate com mittee regarding the alleged outrages on Filipino women by American soldiers. MORGAN SCORES British Government Accepts Trusts' Ships. the f BELFAST, Aug. 7.-A high au- thorlty states that the contract be- -f f tween the Morgan shipping trust -f -f and the British Admiralty has now -f been accomplished. The first ves- f sel built by the combine, the Cor- -f f lnthle, has been chartered by the -f Government. . BAD BLAZE (Scripps-McRae News Association.) BEDFORD, Ind., Aug. 7. The Monon line railway freight house and passen ger station were burned here this morn ing. Many'cars In tho jmrds were con sumed. The loss will reach $100,000. NEW RAILROAD OFFICE HERE Agent Sinclair of theL.ehigh Valley Opens Headquarters Here. Percy L. Sinclair. Pacific Coast Freight and. Passenger Agent of the Lehigh Valley at Seattle, is in the city today. His object In visiting Portland at this tftn .to tt "establish an office here which was opened today at Room 612 Chamber of Commerce building. "The Lehigh Valley," said he thia morning, "Is the only exclusive Eastern Trunk line having an office in this city. We hnve always been friendly to this section. Our business in this territory Htfs so largely increased that It became absblutely essential that we have an office in Portland. For the present 1 shall divide my time between Seattle and Portland. The Portland office Is by no means a branch agency, but an inde pendent office." .t Mr. Sinclair's family Is here today and he leuves with l'-'Jt tvife and son tonight for Seitview, where they will spend the summer. The Lehigh Valley rond operating be tween New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo and Niagara Fallty operates 1400 miles of road,, and Is one of the heaviest equipped lines in the country, having more than 37.000 cars and VB0 locomotives. It also operates one of the fastest passenger trains in thg world, between New York and Buffalo, which makes the distance uf 4,-f. miles in a trifle above 9 hours, with 10 stops. The company .has also Ave fast freicht lines, operating west over lis several connections at liuKalo, and east from New York' over the New York. New Haven & Hartford, to Boston and all principal New England points, as well as over the entire system of the Philadelphia & Reading, and the New Jersey Central. " The company owns and controls the Lehigh Valley Transportation Company, operating a fleet of eight modern freight steamers on the Great Lakes between Buffalo and Chicago. These connect with ail lines centering at these points. PIONEER DEAD. W. H. Andrus, aged 65", a pioneer resi dent of the city, died yesterday afternoon of heart failure. He and the late Ben Nordon conducted the old Occidental hotel when It was a prominent hostelery several years ago. Mr. Andrus was a member of the Council in the 70's and also served as captain of the police. He leaves one daughter,1 Mrs. O. W. East man, of Oregon City, hta wife having died in 1x86. The funeral will be tomor row from Holman's undertaking parlors. OIL FOR FUEL. The chances seem to be good that In a comparatively short time crude petro leum will supplemegt coal and wood aa a fuel In this city. About 15 Arms here are already using natural oil for this purpose. The'mpst of the oil comes from tho Bakersfield region in California; Several of the river transportation com panies are making preparations to put In the proper appliances for its use. IRA F; POWERS ILL. J ;: ' t, i , Ira S. Powers, tho well:known furni ture manufacturer, is very 111 with heart trouble at his residence, 441 Second street.; Tho warm weather is not in his favor, and tho result of his Illness to awaited with apprehension by hia friends. Mr. Powers la 71 years t" i; ..:.. vv BLOODY ELECTION Is on Today in ists Armed fScrlpps-McRae News Association.) ' "'y """" ' SR . -f KNOXVlIXE, Tenn., Aug. 7. Excitement is high here todaV over tho;-f ' v" Congressional election. The Republicans secured a .mandatory Injunction ' -4- last night before Judge Hicks against several Democrats. Including Judge '"f T - 4- Sneed and Sheriff Fox. At midnight a number of prominent Democrats in 4- charge of a special train went to Athens after Judge Allen, and returned -f - - f with him. Counter Injunctions will be asked for. Fox has ISO deputies -4 f sworn In. All available nreasms were sold early In the week, and tho dar f ' will hardly pass with bloodshed. 4 - , -.'" NASHVILLE, Tenn;, Aug. 7. The first election troubles aro reported,!4 X at Greenville, Jackson County, where Tom Brooks and John Carter .and, ,- ,- f Bud and Leslie Lynch got Into ai fight at Flyn's Lick, a short distance) 1 , 4- from Greenville. Brooks drew a gun and was killed by the Lynoh boys. i-H -f Sam Highcock then attempted to take a hand' in the fight and was killedk.-4 f by Carter. A bystander was shot In the leg. More trouble to fearedi 4 4 1 ' . 4- r- !.;' r , BITTER FEELING PREVAILS. .4; KNOXVILX.E, Tenn.. Aug. 7.-Judge Allen has dissolve tho HICVg In- junction. The polls were late In opening. Two. years ago. the. Republican ' f -w 4- seised the ballot boxes and conducted the election. The bitterest feeling 4i 4- prevails. Serious trouble is expected before the polls close. A POLITICAL PIE Will Be Cut at Oyster Bay by President .Roosevelt. .' 4 (Scrlpps-McRae News Association. '"eiSSSP ' 4 OYSTER BAT, Aug. 7.-President Roosevelt returned liefo oft tto'yXcW.Mi 4 Sylph early this morning. Thle afternoon he will entertain at lunoheoi 4 Senators Stewart and Plait, of Connecticut; ex-Senator Laughlln, of Buf- Ifj 4 falo; Representatives Overstree. Sherman, Llttauer; General Clark son, of 4-' 4 New York, and Editor Clark, of the Hartford Courant, when the fall cam- -4 4 palgn will be disoussed. ," v - ' 444444 4,444 444444444 44444 44 4 " BADLY SCARED. Seventh Regiment Rooky Has a Hard Time " (Journal Special Service.) WAtrKEGAN, 111., Aug. 7.-Prlyate Hillmon, Company B, Seventh Regiment, is in the hospital at Camp Logan in a critical condition aa the result of a mock court martial which sentenced htm to die at daybreak today. Hlllman Is a "rooky," and In common with other new soldiers has been put through a course of hazing. He was court martialed Sunday night on a trumped-up charge and sentenced to die. Just at daybreak he was led out on the range and blindfolded. He was placed on an empty beer keg, facing the firing squad under command of Lieutenant Gil- lery. The man heard the words'of command which meant to his ears that the rifleS of four soldiers were being loaded. When the word "nre" was given somebody threw a bucket of water on Hlllmann, who fell forward In a faint. He was rushed to the hospital and Is In a dangerous condition due to the shock, which has brought on nervous prostra tion. mjURED MAN DIES. Silipo Roberto, an Italian injured in a powder explosion at a quarry in the State of Washington, died yesterday in one of the hospitals. He had a sinking spell a day or two ago during which it was thought, that he had passed away, and an undertaker was sent for;" but was later told that the man had revived. The funeral was held from the Italian Catholic church at 2 o'clock this after- tioii, with Interment at Mt. Calvary. TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL Friends of Rose Quelo, the Portuguese who attempted to brain a man at Monta vllla, at the last moment persuaded the County Judge not to send him to the asylum. Today they took him to a hos pital for treatment. Quelo's hallucination is that some one? Is going to kill him. He Is badly afflicted with insomnia." Woodard, Clarke (Q. Co. DO YOU PERSPIRE? D5 YOUR FEET HURT? ' AKINS COMFORT POWDER Destroys the odor of perspiration end keep yon cool mn4 tweet. Dust hi the armpits, on the dothing and In the shoes, ti . Price, 20 Cents Tennessee Faction to the Teeth, v ' ; 1-'0;T, MARRIED IN FRISCO Frank Riley of Portland Marries Miss Brand , at Gol4en Gate (Journal Special Service.? : : , SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 7.-On df thl ' prettiest homo weddings of this- season ; was celebrated last night at the residence of Ernest Brand, here, whoa bis dAeglh tcr, Lottie Edith Brand, became & mH4 ( of Frank Branch Riley, of Forttod C!U ' groom Is the junior memfcer of the 4mt 1 firm of Riley & Riley, Portland aJtd-a secretary of the Clackamas Title Corn p.r.y. The marriage la the culmination of a "pretty romance, both having Dear ' members of tho same class at 8tanfc4l University. 'Miss Bessie Henry wa th ' maid of honor, and the Mlfiees Amy Far" gusoh and Clinton Stone were brides' " maids. Dr. Edward Se'wall was the beat ' man and Louis Gerllnger and Cbaav MA8 were the ushers. Their wedding trip tm eludes the principal mountain resorts of the Sierras, after which they will rssftW In Portland. 1 N AFTER POLICEMAN SCALP. ; Willie Riggs and Frank Barton hair filed written charges with the Board Of Police Commissioners against Officer G. Carpenter. Riggs alleges that with" t out cause Carpenter struck him on ths) head three times with, a club, rendering; him unconscious, further that he:bM a man named Barton. , . 1 .u.a REINCORPORATED. The Allen & Gilbert Company, AealtMl ; In musical instruments, has Sled articles! of reincorporation, Increasing the eaplM tal stock from J100.000 to 1300.000: V V. Gilbert. Ralph Ramaker and H. K. Xeakaj are alrectorsV"""" - - TTt "T7-' r7 ' 1 ""is ' 1