The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 07, 1904, Page 8, Image 8

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    'THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. THURSDAY" EVENINO, JULY' 7, 1904
SCORNED WIFE
' SHOOTS HUSBAND
J. P; WhiteTWell Known Fireman; Probably
Fatally Shot- by WiferWho Was Jealous.
:of His Attentions to' Other" WomenT -
j, p, titttb Aro
t Vtn 8t Tlncenta hospital. James P.
Thlte, ex-ftreman and one of the-proprietors
. of the sailor boardUig-houae,
flea desperately wounded, the Tlctlm of
tha jealous race of a frensled wife, wno
was driven to desperation by his per
alstent attentions to Jennie Hamilton, a
woman of the nether world. Cora
White, who . puraued her husband
through the masea of thefiorth end
last night, making rain attempts to
check his wanton course and, falling,
assaulted him with a revolver, la also
wound eJTaa the result o,an, encounter
- with her husband earlier In tha even
ing. '
In ease White's wound result fatally.
. the woman vu) ba prosecuted tor mur
der. She Is now under tha charge of
assault with ' a deadly weapon, which
waa entered against her at the time of
her arrest. The (district attorney is un
decided as to -whether 'ha will 'prose
cute tha - woman in eaaa her husband
' survive. In view of her condition, she
is morait
ln hw.ul A fha Aim win m IIa.v
... Implored Her pcusband, . '
Tha shooting occurred at t:lt o'clock
laatsrfght lira.- White, who had fol
lowed'her husband, finally overtook him
In front of tha reeldenca of her slater.
Airs. EU Davis, 121 Pine street. There
T'?r? -f'Lh?4r-words, and. People
"T'who saw the affair declare that she waa
In a suppliant attitude,' evidently ,1irfr
plorlng-the man to return to her. He
puabed her aside and, started down tha
' street.
The woman sprang; forward and seised
.- him by the arm. 8he drew from hex
breast a am all revolver and aa he turned
v fired. Into his back, he staggered for
, ward and fell. . People who had wit
nessed the- scene ruehed forward and
e eel-ted him. Into Mrs. Price's residence.
1 He fell upon a lounge and hla wife knelt
: ATTEMPTS ASSAULT
ON LITTLE CHILD
(Speetar Dispatch te The Journal.)
Creston, Waah.. July 7. AL Hawkes,
aged SO years, la In )ail here charged
; with attempted asaault on the (-year-old
chUd of N. F. Bheperd. He was
caught in a shed by the father and
given a severe beating.
mrsi inn n no. ;
I ' (Special Diapatck to The JonraaL)
Proeeer. Waatu, July 1. Dr. C. S.
Phillips found, a rattlesnake two feet
long with seven rattles in his bed when
retiring last evening. - r-
EyesExamlned-Classes Fitted
t kaaw I aaa pleaaa yoa."
DR.. EVA V. SNYDER.
m tvAsr omcxAjr.
arlora WQ7 Allsky BaUolag.
Vna. CORA WHim
beside him. telling him aha wished
It
had been she who waa wounded and
moaning incoherently. . 8he took the
precaution, however, to conceal tha re
volver under a bed In a rear room. It
waa found there and turned over to the
officers, on their arrival by Mrs Da via.
Admits Pirlaf the Shot.
- Deteitive Hart man. Policemen Rob
son, White, Isaacs and Oelsner reached
the place shortly after tha occurrence
and found tha woman, Bhe was taken
to police headquarters, while the wound
ed man waa removed to St. Vincent's
hospital. Domes t lo troubles'lre said to
have been of frequent occurrence be
tween the man and woman during the
past few weeks, -
Was Bee tea by X ashen d.
Yesterday Mrs. White learned that her
husband waa at the Arcade aaloon. Sixth
and) Couch streets, with Jennie Hamil
ton. She went to tha place and, it Is
Sftld. attempted to shoot her rival. White
succeeded In holding her untU the other
wumtB ncapwi, ana in noing so is saia
to have choked and beat her. Her throat
waa bruised and swollen today as the re
sult of tb encounter. - ,
White refused to tell the officers how
the ehootlng happetied, saying that It
was done accidentally. At tha ATbapttal
I his oondltloa U regarded aa etreuiely
critical. The bullet entered tte left .M
of the back Just above the rlba, and the
course baa not been determined.
mefuaea U Talk. "
Mra White spent the night In tha city
jail and waa completely overcome. 8hc
refused to talk or-dlacuaa the -affair
even to her friends who crowded the lall
whls morning.
White le widely known throughout the
city. He has figured prominently la
local politics for yeara
CIRCUS LEMONADE
PROVES DANGEROUS
(Rperlal THapateh to The Jeernal)
Taeoma, Waah,, July 7. Queen
Pauline and her maids of honor of the
Rose carnival, who attended the ball
game yesterday aa guests of the club,
were Uken severely 111 last eight, as a
result of drinking circus lemonade be
lieved to contain Cltrlo acid.
Several of the party fainted before
reaching home and aU of them were in a
high fever all night -
Cy Townsend. the San Francisco first
baseman; drank two glaases of tha liquid
and suffered severe oramps all night A
doctor was called in this snornlne-.
riiagermia ana otner piayera are
sick. The club Is Investigating. ,
also
BIASZXS WOT AaT9 SBMV
v-. (Joornal gpeclal hnm,)
St Louis, July 7. Edgar Le, fcvana.
gd 21 yeara, today out tha throat of
his wife, -Antoinette, and . slashed" his
own throat and wrists while In ths
-street The woman la dead, and Evans
Is in the: hospital dangerously wounded.
He had Just returned from Baa Fran
cisco, -ktre. Evans wore gorgeous gowns
and Jewelry. Domestic .troubles is as
signed as the cause for the murdea-and'
atUmptad euloiiie. ' - -
" . HI AT BATatOBtTk.- , '
pedal DUpatch to The Journal.)
Rathdrura, Idaho, July 7. The resi
dence of Prank Nortbway, with Its eon
tents and all hla clothing, was-burned'
and the residence of Nets 'Nelson was
partly destroyed by ore today. The
vricia vi um viace la uaanown, -
EXHIBIT WILL BE
SEEN IN PORTLAND
T.- ifOtm aornnmrr nzsrAT
wnii comb x nmirT to
00 aw omxoe nvni ..,'ax.
wobuts pais bboobytbuo-
. tzosT or bousb or moo moo.
' (Special Dtepatca to The Journal.)
World's Fair Grounds, Bt Louts,
July 7. Director General Ooeda of th,e
Vwls and Clark Centennial Is authority
for the statement that the government
will move practically 1 Its entire exhibit
from St. Louis to Portland for tha ltOS
fair. If thia proves td ba the case.
then, Portland la assured of the moot
Interesting display of tha Louisiana
Purchase exposition. ,
According to Mp. Qoode.tbe govern
ment will have cluntv of room for the
entire exhibit, and will take It in toto
to Portland.' It will also add several
new features that will make It still
more attractive. I
Hare at St. Louis by far tha largest
tnrongs or sigmseers gainer' in uovern
ment building to Inspect the wonderful
displays of Lncle Sam. ' If tha same at
traction stands In ths Lewis and. Clark
Centennial It wH.1 prove to be tha beat
drawing card of, the show. ,
.Arrangements wilt be made whereby
exposition visitors can purchase Ore
gon prunes. The demonstrations that
take place dally In tha palace of agri
culture have won so many friends to
the Oregon fruit tha It has been found
necessary to get the prunes on .sale.
Visitors complain that when they go
to the stores and ask for the Oregon
product they receive something else
thet they don't want at any price. In
order that they may bo able to get just
what they are after, Oregon dried
prunea will be sold in small- boxes on
the ' grounds until tha purchasers can
locate stores where they can ba had, ,
Soo Xoo Bnildinr. ' .
Work has been commenced on the
House of Boo Hoo and within six weeks
the mana gera-of the fimeue Ma-bar
men's Club will have tnings running
full blast again, aa though no fire had
ever occurred to wipe out their beauti
ful home.
Out on tha lawn a big sign hag bean
put upi - . 1
Eight more lives have we. - -
In 10 days our home again yotiTl see.
"House of Hoo hoo." , -r-
A gang of ft workmen Is- doing tha
reconstruction, all of them working
overtime and getting In tha neighbor
hood of $.40 a day for tha services of
each man .employed. . "
RUIT ON SUMMIT .,.
OF BLUE MOUNTAINS
(Special Dispatch to The Journal.)
La Grande, Or, July 1. Oeorge Pee
bles X ho resides about seven miles
west of Meacham on the summit of the
Blue mountains, has an excellent rruit
prospect this year. Hla farm is located
at an elevation of about I,00 feet above
sea level and yet his peacnea, pinna.
cherries, apples and aprloota will all
bear very good yields without damage
from. frost.
He hss - .00 acres under cultivation.
most Vt this being sown to timothy and
grain hay, land, his hay crop la better
zJTrrir . . .
fwi- - " ,j . . '. :
than for a number of yeara. Timothy
la a native product of high elevatlona,
all the flats In the Blue mountains hav
ing been' seeded by campers, bear luxu
riant growths of-this bay without cul
tivation or irrigation. '
Very fine flavored . strawberries have
aleo been raieed In thia vicinity In large
quantities, and tha mountain at thfti
point are dotted with fine looking little
farms. .. .v -
RETIRING TREASURER
COMMITS SUICIDE
. (flpeelel IMmtrh te The JeeraaL)
NHeppner. Or, July 7. Oa the day that
be waa to turn over his books amTeounty
funds to his successor la of flee, retiring
County Treasurer M. LltohtenthaV one
of the most prominent elttsens of this
county, took hla Ufa at' thia place yes
terday by shooting himself with a re
volver y - .
It la thought that he waa demented
at the - time of the deed, aa he had
opened hla place of business- as ueual
In- the morning and several cltlseas
who had conversed with htm state that
they had noticed' nothing unusual in hla
talk or appearance, v
He had aerved as county treasurer of
Morrow county for three successive
terms and waa generally well liked.
Although ls books and' accounts are
thought to be straight, aa Investigation
will now be-. maqe before the incoming
treasurer assumes control of the office.
Mr. Llchtenthal was also treasurer of
thai, a O. r. : .. ; '
JKT. JQKSTS TO CXLIBBATB,
. (Special Dispatch to Hii Journal.) ,
Bt 'Johns; - Or, July T. Wednesday",
July It Is the day set aalde by tha city
council and the. Ladles' - Improvement
club for- a general Jollification of the
progress of St. Johns. All business
houses will -be olosed and everybody
will Band a hand to make this a day to
ba remembered In 8k Johna,
St. Johns park la being put In read!
tea for the crowd that ..Is expeoted
from Portland, tables and; vests being
supplied for those that ' bring-their
luncheons. ., .
Speakers will address ths people and
the BC Johns brass band of II pieces
will furnish the music ' t '
BBT-WBATXBB alTOr WOsX.
(Special Diapatck to The JonraaL)
Kalama. Wash.. July 7. On account
of theextreme dry weather for the paet
60 days the ground Is ao hard that .work
on the publlo roads In thia district had
to bo suspended July e, as far aa the
any aovaniage, ana. me pica ana snovei
This condition Is very unfortunate, as
great amount of .work was planned
for the summer, so aa to test the work
ing of tha new road law, which so far
sueme to be .very unpopular. ,
TOinra UBTrEBSAIJSTB.
(Jooraal SpocUI Bervlee.) -
Providence, R. X, July .The fif
teenth annual convention of the National
Young People's Christian union, of -the
Unlveraallst church, which - waa for
mally opened here last ewming Kilth a
welcome rally, got down to busfneea In
earnest thia morning.. .The attendance
waa eonsiaerably Increased by the -arrival
of ' numerous belated delegates
from the west. .- l
" X. Ohaaabera. Optlolaa. - - .
Wholesale and retail, ill Seventh St
,
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FIFTH AND YAMHILL STREETS
VIIEELffltlGHT HAY
BE FAIR'S HEAD
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- mat jroT icoirf ' macs va
OATXS BT rmXgXDZVT BOOTT AB9
. b, iinwiin ti urn
iions ros m orrxca,
In' view of a report that I. N.'ftelsoh-
ner may not aooept the office of preel
dent of tha Lewla and Clark axpoaltlon.
to succeed Harvey W. Boott, resigned.
the name of W. n. Wheelwright h
been brought forward and his friends
are of tha belief that be will receive
the honor. - .
Mr. Wheelwright It la stated, la In no
sense a, canaiaaie lor me omce, . ana
while his friends have agreed to brlni
forth his name, the matter Is not In thl
nature of a campaign for' Mr. Wheel'
wrlght. He has many friends among
tha commercial interests of the elty, and
tneae are the onee who have ouletly
brought blm forward.
For many yeara Mr. Wheelwright has
been a resident of 'Portland and- he Is
res-arded as one of lta molt nroa-rM-
slve citlsena. He la a leading member
of tha Arlington club.. In the business
world he occupies a prominent position
in ina looaj lumber traaa - '
Schcdulcof Steamer T. J. Potter.
The seastds steamer T. J. Potter. will
leave Portland. 'Ash street dock, for
Astoria and liwaoo as follows: -
July "a. Friday. 1:41 a. m. .; V;
July . Saturday, 1:00 p. m.
July IS, Tueaday, 7:0 a. m. -,
July It, Wedneaday, 1:11 a. m. ,
July 14, Thursday, t a. m.
July 15. Friday. a. m.
July 10. Saturday, 10:48 a. m. r
Get transportation and berth tickets
at O R. N. ticket office. Third and
Waehlngton streets.
ID)
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There re many reasons why
you should Inspect ' our. Pianos.
rjl aUalltV. OUT DflCeS are tlO
higher than unscrupulous dealers
would ask you for Inferior grades
arid our easy payment system is
unequaled. let us explain these
things to you they appeal to the
shrewd and thoughtful buyer;
Sbule Bros. Piano CoJ
Steinway and 15 other makes of
Fine. Pianos.
372-374 Morrison .- Street
- Cor. W. Park
the Newest
TpHOSE who contemplate build-
II ing shoxild call and
-, ' UVgCUll OOOU1 LlllVllL, VV XXXl 1
includes ' the latest styles, designs
and finishes.
iUumiriant for all purposes people
have quit arguing about that and
it is only a question (if you are build
ing a new home or think of chang-
ing the fixtures in any way) of what
sort of fixtures are the best? Fix
I tures may be purchased for cash or
on small monthly payments.
IU Li t--S: '.III IVft
11 W&rm M3B
") crnanD e ITuiinsiiie sxs.:
Tomorrow we will offer the following BONA FIDE BAR
CAINS from the great stocks purchased in STRICKEN
' COLORADO AT 1,9 CENTS OM THS $1.00.
We can, well afford to, and will "give "such values as were
. : never heard of before on '. .
, BARGAIN FRIDAY
SHOES
f 3.00 Men's Colt, Calf and
Vici Kid Shoes. Mackey
welted, guaranteed in every
way to be the best $3.00 shoe
in the city. The Hub bar
. . . gain Friday ,
;...ll5S;.; V:
HATS ,
$2.50 Hats. , in ioft. stiff,
light and dark colors, in new
1904 shapes, bought by us at
19c on the $rfrom the bank
rupt merchants of unhappy
Colorado; 500 -dozen of 'em
. - at, each ."v
$1.00
SHIRTS :
91.00 Negligee Shirts, In
madras, pique, dimity, or
gandy, mull, nainsook; plain
and plaited bosoms; with
one and two pairs of cuffs;
with and -without collars;
100 different styles to select;
from -at, each , ; V
SUITS ,
? 20.00 Men's Wool Suits,
in sacks, in black, blue and
fancy mixed; splendidly tail
ored, that'll match any $20
suit in this city. The Hub's'
- price . Friday is f ,
COATS AND VESTS
$15.00 : Coats- and -Vests,
from men's finest suits, in
sack and .frock,, for,eachi
$3.SO
and Latest
"
GAS is best as an
PANTS
?4.50 All-Wool Pants, In a
big lot of styles, for-
- . VESTS
?3.50 AUWool Vests, in
worsteds, blacks, gray .and
colors; sizes up toSU. Come
early if you want to get your
- size," at, each ,
$1.00
;SUSPENDERS
. 50' Suspenders, in pure
silk webs, with plaited main-
; strap; 100 doz. (of these
' it ; 9mm .
wcii gooas win dc soia
, Fridaj at, per pair
NECKTIES
9100 Neckwear, in every
imaginable make, shape and
style, from the great stock
of the Colorado Clothing
company, consisting of over
1,000 doz. of this season's
V swellest styles, at, each
SILK SHIRTS
?2.50 Silk Shirts, only 150
left, in all . sizes. Bargain
Fridly, each '.
$1.00
EXTRA SPECIALS
10c Fast Black Cotton ' "
Sox 4
10c White Handker-
chiefs t . i . , 4
10c 'Rolled Gold Collar
Buttons 4.
50c Summer Underwear 21
Design
look over
sm m aaa