Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1904)
SUNDAY JOURNAU ; PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. 'AUGUST '14, 1904.' THE OREGON . SISTER STATES TO Representatives of California and Oregon Meet at Banquet Table and Co-operation Is the Theme of All Speeches "Co-operation" vu the theme of every ' speaker at a banquet given ai na r l!nrton club last night In honor of visit . . r.iinniinL This sentiment ' was " treated in many and various phases and It Importance' to the future prosperity of the Paclno toast states wu enlarged upon to an extent that surprised and ' tr.t,mtmA the narttclpants In the dls- .....i Th entertainment M under the auspices of the Lewis and Clark fair board, and uie guesi wot iu.... 'officials and cltlsens of the sister state . ot California and dignitaries from tar-on V Japan. ' '" , . ' The Teoord of the Arlington club . jMtinni tnr festival events i In ' broken on this occasion by Steward Bar gant. .A mammoth shield of evergreens . and terns . bearing tne maglo number 1S06. woven In yeHow flowers brought bcm the gardens at the exposition grounds, confronted the visitors as they turned the stalrwsy leading to ths ban queting room. The second floor corri dor and apartments were; lined, with - palms and greenery, and there were pink i roses and pink carnations . everywhere. The table, at which 45 men were seated. - was canopied over with an Inverted um brella made from the delicate petals of Oregon pink roses strung upon silk threads, and stringers of the same were Iroped In all directions from each of the umbrella points. The table was trimmed with maiden hair ferns and pink rr-ses. From the main chandelier were f" vf .kff fm r!hda'll about the walls were Innumerable , ferns and palms and tall rubber trees and mag. jiollas.. A band rendered a specially ar 1 ranged -musical program. t Those at ths Banquet, The Invited guests, including local of ficials, business men and visitors, were: Gov. George C. Pardee, William F. Her rln. William Sprouts. Charles H. Mark ham. Robert T. DelVin, 3. O. Hayes, K. P. Schwerln. J. W. Byrne, Alfred Hol- man. Roderick Macleay. Gov. George E. Chamberlain. Mayor George H. Williams, II, w. Goode, C. & 8. Wood, Theodore Wlloox. A. L. Mills, W. D-. Fenton. J. C 'Alnsworth, H. K. Dosch, Oskar Huber, - It E. Reed. George T. Myers, H. I Plt tock. Dr. Day Raff sty, H. M. Brannlck, E. E. Calvin. W. W. Cotton, John A. Wakefield. R. H. Pease, W. E. Thomas, It C. Bowers, Ned Ayer, T. M. Hopkins, C a. Jackson. Whitney Boise, F. V. Hol man. Frank Faxton. MaJ. W. C -Lang- , fltt A. H. Devers. K. A. J. Mackenste, B. M. Mears. 1L-Wlttenberg, W. H. Cor bett and Commissioner Yamawakl, - J. Harada, Monsieur Itachlkl Itau, L Ito and M. Takanagl of Japan. Mayor George H. Williams, to whom was assigned the welcoming address, re ferred to the rarity of the visits of gov ernors to Portland, .and the pleasure that Is afforded by the visit of a governor of California, He said this Is the first time a governor of the state of California has ; ever visited Portland.' , Baoa for fjneeeaa. "California and Oregon." h said, "are neighbors, and should cultivate neigh- i borly relations. , While San ..Francisco and Portland are business rivals, this should not engender Jealousy, but should lnanlre them to renewed energy In the . race' for success. Fifty-one years"Bjgr-J vtopped In Ban Francisco on my way to Oregon. It was not at that time great , nor promising. The most noticeable features were the sand that drifted on its, alleged streets, and the large and open gambMng-houses in which most of Its cltlsens seemed to be doing business. -Now It has become a great elty, and this result simply shows that any ob stacles may be overcome by men of en- tngy aad brains In the building ot a city. It Is my belief . that San Fran- IF YOU heeEt GLASSES You might as well have good ones they cost no more than others and at the same time give vision that is per fect and permanent CONSULT OUR OPTICIAN For these results as youll only have . to pay once to ob tain satisfaction, L e., an accurate correction, lenses . that are ground just right and frames that will fit and set to your liking. A;&CFeldenheimer THIRD and t WASHINGTON , Jewelers SUvcrsmitlis ' ' clsoo Is destined to rank with New - York, London. ' Chicago . and the great cities ot the world." President, H. .W. Goode, who' acted as toastmaster. Introduced "The Governor of California," and the company arose and drank to his health. Governor Par dee brought from his native state message of good will and affection from the people of California." He said:. Fraises for the West , Tou have entered upon an enterprise that will bring many people, representing every state. These people come to see what the lands of Oregon. California ana Washington offer. They will-see a. coun try, the like of which no sun aver sbons upon, bounded by an ocean that will soon be freighted , with uie ricnesi ar gosies of the seas. We of California, feel almost as much interest In this fair a do you of Oregon. -When California brings to rou a few of the things that our state can produce I. believe In all modesty that you will say there Is only pne state outside ot Oregon, and that state Is California.". He- compared the achievements or Fre mont and ot Lewis and Clark, and con cluded:.. .-' "When you erect a statute to Lewis and Clark, you should erect beside It a statute to Bacajawea, the Indian woman who led the pathfinders to your shores." President Goode. in response, proposed that the statue to Bacajawea should be erected, and .next introduced "The Gov ernor of Oregon." The band played a stansa from the familiar tune, "For He's aolTyocTWowatfTfcveniorCham- berlaln arose, and it brought down the house. The governor regretted that meetings between California and Oregon were not more frequent and declared that they would result in great benefit for both states. He said ths Lewis and Clark fair was going to aooompllsh Unuch In this line. Onanoe for Mora Money. . He spoke of the work that had been done by Oregon and Portland, in the legislature and by local business men. the generous subscriptions that had started the fair, and expressed confi dence that should more money be neces sary the amount already given would be doubled. William T. Herri n was Introduced as a son- of Oregon.- He advocated more fre quent meetings between the men ot Ore gon and California, and urged that great good could be accomplished for both states by co-operation. The coming cele bration of the Lewis and Clark expedi tion would be a beginning and Washing ton. Oregon and California should Join in a continued effort to build up ths Pa cific coast. -. ' "The older states of .ths east," he said, have always controlled the destinies of this country. The time has come when there should be rew. co-operation by the business men and the representatives in congress of the- Paclflo. coast states, all acting together, in everything that af fects their common interests." -Talks on Panama .OanaL - Senator Mitchell bad been given for a subject "The Panama Canal." He de voted most of his talk to ths joint work of the congressional members from Ore gon, California and Washington in mat ters at the national- capital pertaining to the Puclflo ooaa;;-and-epreased ills gratitude to his colleagues, giving spe cial credit to the former members. Bar-1 cent and Miller, and to the present senators, Perkins and Bard. He gave a history of the movement for the canal, which began , in. favor of the Nlca ra gman route and ended with the adop tion ot the Panama route, and declared it to be his belief that the Ntcaraguan route was the better one; He said: "Ths Panama canal will be built, and It will bs of immense benefit to Port land, for it wlU lessen the distance by 10.000 miles to Liverpool, the market for our wheat" Senator Devlin, of Sacramento, spoke of the originating and passage of the appropriation bill by California for the Lewis and Clark lair, and expressed tne belief; that lh helping the fair they were helping themselves. He assured hs hearers that California would do every thing possible to make the fair a suc cess. ". Trad With the Orient. ' Theodore B. Wilcox talked on ."Ori ental Trade," particularly as it pertains to ths flour trade. He said: ."The Oregon Development league will ultimately become a Paclflo Coast De velopment league. We must have peo ple to produce, and people, to consume, and that is the way to get them to ths paclflo coast' He gave Interesting figures on the growth of ths flour trade from Portland to the orient, and said that flour is the basis of every cargo that goes abroad. R. p. Schwerln In a brief talk gave assuranea that the Portland A Asiatic Steamship company will do everything in It power to develop this port and to remove the bar at the Columbia river's mouth which, by obstructing the pas sage of heavily-laden vessels, has cost 1 10.000 for every cargo that has been lightened from that cause. C. K. 8. Wood made a speech about Irrigation, sage brush. Jack rabbits and California forty-niners that caused much merriment and repeated applause. Judge William D. Fenton- spoke to "The Exposition," and .made a serious and strong argument for the co-operation of California and all the slates of the west Brief remarks were made by J. O. Hayes of the Ban Jose Mercury. Alfred Holman, a former Portland er, C. H. Markham and Wt W. Cotton. President Goode closed the funcUon with a rising toant to "The Health of Our Guests from California." - CAW TOV OU1II OB XS TIM ATB Til rorUTtAB TOTS rOB VBESXDZWTf If you make the nearest guess you can secure a prise, one of S.000, valued st 11.600 to fS each. The raess will cost yom aothlng. Every 21 cents you remit to The Journal, covering subscrip tions to the Dally, Sunday, Seml- - weekly or Weekly will entitle you to one guess. For particulars and details w read the advertisement appearing In The Journal. . rrUndly Tip. ' "t hav had more than a doiea men at my feet," remarked ths first summer girt, "but none of them meets my re quirements." "Why don't you try. Dr. Jaygreen's one-night corn eradlcatorr suggested summer girl No. 2, Innocently. THREATENS TO CUT ENEMY'S THROAT XAS BXXBT ABUSED AJTD CbUTZI A BsrSATIOir BY TXB yioob or XZS BXMABXS TBOTJSLB, KOW- . BTXB, IS ATZBTBD. (RpeoUl PUpatch by Leased Wtra to The loarnal) Louisville, Aug. IS. "I'll cut your throat from ear to ear. If yon say that to ms outside of this tent" angrily ex claimed . Champ Clark this afternoon when B. B. Perry, of Winchester, ques tioned a statement made by Clark in dis cussing former Governor W. S. Taylor, of Kentucky, at the New Albany Chau tauqua. . Immediately there was oonfuslon. Mr, Perry arose to bis feet -and some of the I.OuO people who were present, tnougnt ne is accepting Mr. nark's challenge, urn- rers of the Chautauqua surrounded Mr. Perry, whom Some accused of having. a knife, but hone was found on him. The audience howled and hissed by. turns. "Go on, Clark," yelled Someone In the crowd. 'Tou shouldn't have any uneasiness about .my going jon," exclaimed Mr. Clark. - "I'm -not going to be bluffed or hissed out of saying what I've got to say." In the meantime Mr. Perry lert the park and came to Louisville, and the incident was closed. ' ' It happened during the Joint debate between Champ Clark, of . Missouri. Democrat and Cham IL Landls of Indiana. . "Where is Taylor." asaed some pne of Landls. - 'I'll tell you where ha Is.. He's In Indiana and he's going to remain In In diana until we are sure he will get Jus tltoe If he goes back to Kentucky. I'll say right here," went on Mr. Landls, "If you'll give Caleb Powers a fair trial be'U be acquitted ot .that Infamous charge." At the conclusion of Mr., Landls "Bill Tavlor rlchlv deserves to be hung. Get him back to, Kentucky and hang him." This started Mr. Perry. . . SPENCER SAYS HE ILL KEEP PLACE OAPTAXJr TAXZ.S TO AQBZB szcistov or, obt or romTULsm coKXiaaiOBT to oust xoLax XJSQTM TXAT XXETXirC BOTTCES ABJUTID TOO &ATB. ' Captain Spenocr states that It is very probable that he will retain his position as- a member ot the Port or Portland commission.- At the last meeting of the board it was decided to inform Mr. Spencer that he .would either have to attend the meetings regularly or another man would be elected to succeed him. "I never received notice that a meet ing was to be held," said the captain last evening, "until it was too late to attend. I am supposed to get a card through the mail notifying me. of the event I usually got the cards all right but not until the meetings had been in session an hour or two. Ileal, every one knows that I have been more than busy last month or two looking after my steamboat, and that It 'would have been--impossible forme to. haveat tended the meetings. Under these cir cumstances I do not believe that any fair minded person can And any 'great fault for my seeming indifference to the matter. Today I made It a point to find out Just what the majority of the members of the board thought of the action taken at the last meeting to Inform me that my plaoe on tne commission is likely to be declared vacant It onras the opin ion of all with, whom I talked on the subject that the action was . uncalled for. Since they have . formed such a conclusion I have decided to remain a member of the commission. As yet I have received no official notice of the board's action at the last meeting." CABLESHIP BURNSIDE ARRIVES AT SEATTLE (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Beattle. Wash Aug. 11. The United States cableshlp Burnslde has arrived here after having laid the Alaska cable within 160 miles ot Cape Flattery. Two more days' continuous work and the Una will be completed. Colonel James Allen csme south on the vessel, and re ports good progress in the work 'of oable-laylng. The extreme southern end la now buoyed about to miles off Cape Cook toward the northern end of Vancouver lelnnd. On the last voyage the Burn slde unreeled about E00 miles of cable, making a total of 1,000 miles laid in the waters of the north. AI,COKOI r ATAT, TO COKSTTMTTTTIS Nothing brings the patient more quickly and surely to the grave than alcohol. Alcohol has never cured, end never will cure, tuberculosis. It not only poisons the system, but it ruins the stomach, and thus prevents this organ from properly digesting the necosaary food. It impairs nutrition, the very function which, of all others. It is Im portant in consumptives to- maintain in its highest Integrity. The elimination of alcohol by the lungs increasing the con gestion of the bronchial mucous mem branes, and thus enhancing the cough. Is very objectionable. The digestion Is Impaired as well as the heart's action, through fatty degeneration and other functional and pathologlo conditions are produced or intensified. One ot the most Important offices of breathing Is to remove from the blood ths carbonic eld gas, while drinking alcohol retains it The more a man drinks the less car bonic odd gas is carried out of the sys tem by the expired air; It must there fore, be retarded, and must accumulate. rendering the blood more and more im pure. "The self-cure of consumption Without Modlclne." by Charles it Stan ley Davis, M- tu Th. D, The Art of Laughing. From Cincinnati Commercial Tribune. The man who laughs is a doctor with out a diploma; his fare does more good In a sick room than a Aushel of powders or a gallon of bitter draughts. . People are always glad to see hint their hands Instinctively go half way. out to dim! his grasp, while they turn Involuntarily from tlie 'clammy touch of the dyspep tla who speaks in the groaning key. He laughs you out of your faults, while you never dream of being offended with him, and you know not what a pleasant world you are living in until be points out the sunny streaks on its pathway. JOHN - W. GATES GETS FINGERS SCORCHED (Special Dispatch brLaaMd Wire to The Jouraal) Chicago, Aug. It John W. Gates, high financier, of Chicago and New York, Is credited by the few who know about it with having a rather 'severely eoorched set of fingers. He got hold of a few mil lion bushels ot long . wheat at the top price for new September, around 103 M and 104H, and it cost him something like $100,000 to let It go around II. - Board of trade brokers sea a Joke in the cheerful Mr. Gates' little scorching. The Joke is that the actual steel mag nate who speculates In cereals Just for recreation, got in she terminology of the curb, '"double crossed." When wheat was logging alone on itm uphill Journey in Quarter-cent Jumps. ILT AND - WIFE ARE STONED XTBXBO-BTV rEBSOBS, BBUXTX9 TO BS TBAMTS, TZCIOUSLT ATTACK scxx&ioBATjtB yncoa iattci a SmXTXVO TOBBXAV TO BBWTQBT X B CATS ZS BABJtOW, , (Special Dispatch by Leawd Wire to The tonal) Newport Aug. ll. A deliberate and evidently well-planned attack was made upon He glnald C Vanderbllt and his wife with stones tonight while they were on their way from Bandy Point farm to Newport In an automobile, has stirred cottagers here' and they have offered to aid the police in every way In nnding and punishing the culprits. Three heavy stones were thrown from the side of the road, barely missing the heads of Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbllt who were slt- tlng In tonmeau. They escaped In jury because of the speed ot the ma chine, which mad the rock-throwers fail. Shortly after I o'clock tonight Mr. and Mrs. Vanaderbtlt and a chauffeur started from the Sandy Point farm in a large touring automobile, the chauffeur Driv ing. . The light had faded as the machine neared the two-mile corner, and the chauffeur had slightly reduced speed when, without warning, a large rock was thrown by soma ame concealed on the side of the road. It barely missed the head of Mr. Vanderbllt As an other stone whistled over the heads ot the occupants of the automobile, the chauffeur, drove it ahead sit full speed, and Just In time ta prevent a third stone from striking Mr. Vanderbllt ' The rocks were thrown in such raDld succession as to indicate that more than one person took part in the attack, and that they had lain in wait The chauffeur drove ahead and Mr. Vanderbllt did not stop him to make an Investigation, but- as soon as he reached Newport he reported the stoning of his automobile to Chief of Police Klcharda, who immediately sent out men on the case.- . Mr.' Vanderbllt related his experience to several friends and the story was soon known throughout Newport The cottagers, and especially the owners of automobiles, are indignant and are determined ta make an..exarople of the. auto-stoners If - they can be caught Mr. Vanderbllt does not know why. ho was attacked, and the police are equally pussled.. . They do not be lieve that It was the act of farmers or soma one whose enmity Mr. Vanderbllt had Incurred, but believe that the ston '"gjws rings, by tr"T"- PHYSICIAN SEIZED AS A COUNTERFEITER (Epeclal Dltpatch by Lesaed Wire to The Joornal) Boston, Mass.. Aug. li. With 10,000 counterfeit $1 bills secreted in his resi dence. Dr. Frank G. Salt; one Of the foremost of Hoxbury'a physicians and society ' leaders, was seised today by United Btates secret aervloe agents as counterfeiter. . " The authorities believe that anxiety to have his wife and daughters outshine rival leaders In Koxbury society led him to embark in making bad money on such tremendous scale. ' They declare his capture Is one of the most important ever made by the secret service. The doctor had applied to his task a scientific knowledge gained in German universities; and his outfit was a supe rior one. It included a splendid Ger man photographic lens, Chinese film paper, plates and other designs. Although Dr. Bait protests his Inno cence with vehemence, the officers de clare the evidence against him is prac tically complete. His wlfe declares her faith in him,. and is prostrated with grief over his arrest and disgrace. SHOOTS TO KILL AT MS WIFE'S "WAKE" (Special Dlapatrb br Leaaed Wire to The Joornal) Chicago, Aug. 13. Disguised In wom an's clothing, hat veil and haired wig, Michael Burns tonight visited the "wake" being held over the corpse of his wife, whom he murdered last Thurs day, fired two shots over the coffin at his sister, shot' at women who saw him escape, and then, .when his father and mother In terror refused to let him into their house, blew out his brslns. Ills aged mat her, hysterical with grief, begged the police to let her son die In her house and the request was granted. In his strange disguise the des perate man was carried into the home of his parents with his brains ooxlng out of his right templo and died with his mother kneeling at his side. The shoot ing created a panio at the "wake" over the body ot the murdered Mrs. Hums. THE POINT. THE LITTLE PAT ONE You don'l the point. THE TALL THIN ONE Oofl No, but I feci It. , Mr. Gates "took notice" of the market and read Patten's prophecy that it would go io 11.25. ' ' - . Then he wired a friend here for an Inside tip. asking him what the chances were for the bulls. "Bully," the friend is said to have answered, "get In." And the friend, Ito show that hs thought long wheat was a good thing for magnates to have, sold him the options at te top price ot the market When he had accumulated sev eral millions Gates came to, and to day he began selling early, and kept It up until almost clolng time. It is expected that there will be something, said when Gates meets his friend again, who was not J. .Ogden Armour, ODELL; WANTS ALL' HIS MONEY BACK STABTX.X9 - BBAXMB or BZOX -BABOB BT BBIBQUra STTCT TOB 18,800 AOAXBST rBOMOTXBS Or SBXT TBUST MAT BB rOUTXOAfc SCOTS.'. " t (Special DUpatcb. bj Leased Wire to The Joemal) ' New York, Aug; IS. Governor Odell lost S13M00 In ths shipyard trust pro motion and has now begun suit to re cover it . v - :" When, the announcement' was mad to day It startled the realms of "high fi nance." It -thus became known pub-. Holy for the first time that the governor had begun suit at Newburg, in Orange county, against the original promoters or the trust He wants his money with Interest He makes ' a aonsatlonal charge, in his complaint, copies of whlrn have been served on' several defendants the last few days. It is alleged that Governor ; Odell charges the promoters of (he company with converting to their own use two million dollars, which, according to the prospectus, under which he signed his name,, was to go to the company. Governor Odell underwrote 188 of the first mortgage bonds, taking part In what Receiver James Smith, Jr.. of the trust, termed an "artlstlo swindle." He sold the bonds at auction several months ago for ffS each. They coat him $600 each. With his bonds the governor got a bonus of S00 shares pf each class of stock and his stock was sold tor $10 for the lot It was In the nam of T. J. Boothroyd of No. 120 Broadway, in whose name the governor underwrote the boiMs to cover up his identity. .Republican politicians In Wall street were especially . stag gered today by the announcement of Governor Odell's action. George R. Sheldon, former- Republican national committeeman from New ' York, - has openly referred to Governor Odell ss "welcber" in regard to the shipyards underwriting and his action In stirring up the scandaj during a campaign Is regarded. as tthe extreme of sensational ism. - - ' ' "... . His vnotlvw.ls said to be against a prominent Republican, who aspired to a cabinet position -and might be Invited to Washington ' In the event of Roose velt's election. The suit is therefore re garded as a piece of political malice as much as an attempt to recover the thousands' lost in tthe speculation. ' KSOOOESN'TJYANI TO BE SPELLBINDER (Special rHipatao bj Leaaed Wire te The Journal) New York. Aug. 13. Cortelvnu went to Washington to sea the president yes terday. One reason assigned for Cor telyou's sudden departure Is that he Is having trouble Inducing former Attorney- General Philander C. .Knox and other big fellows to become 'spell-binders." Nathan Bay Scott generalissimo " of campaign talker, has implored Knox to place himself at his command for the canvass. Knox has replied that he will make but two addresses, one in his home state of Pennsylvania and another where the president wishes. AIK SOW rATTIBIOai BEIiBASB. (Special DU patch br Leased Wlr te The Joornal) New York. Aug. is. Henry W. Unger. of the firm of Levy & Unger. counsel for Nan Patterson, will make a motion before Judge Newburger, Monday, for the release of the woman charged with the murder of Caesar Young on her own recognisance, because a term of the court has passed without the prisoner being brought to trial. Assistant Dis trict Attorney Garvin will appose It TOO SURPRISED.- MAMMA Uncla .Hlrsm has given you this nickel, Willie. Now, what da you aayf - i WILLIE I'm too surprised ta say anything. - S66 Cottages On a Ship. Savannah Dispatch 1n the New Tork World. The bark Grace - Deerlng sailed for Porto 'Rico yesterday, carrying mate rials for t5 cottages, assembled ready for occupation, and a cargo of other stuff to be used by the government st a number of ports on the Island. The cot tages are prepared so that all that is neednd to be done Is o fit and fasten together the various part a The ..mate rial Inaludes not only sashes, doors and blinds, but picket - fences, so that not only will the cottages be complete but also Inclosed. Mills of Atlanta, Augusts, Macon and other points have contributed to the i orders. The cargo la to be de livered' at Culebra, Fardo, Nogroba, Humcoa and Punta Tsabet' y t Not WE RENT OR SELL INVALID 'l CHAIRS AND . CRUTCHES - Why Your Prescript Woodard, Clarke & Go. : .CHEMISTS FOURTH AND WASHING'TON STREETS GIRL-DECLINES-TO LAUNCH NEW GUNBOAT (Hpeelat Dlapatrb ty Leaaed Wire to The Josraal) 'Washington, Aug. IS. The navy de partment has been advised by the Gas Kngine & Power company of Morris Heights, New Tork, the builder of the gunboat Dubuque, ' which Is to ps launched on-August IT, that Miss Anna Hull, daughter of Representative Hull ef Iowa, one of the two young ladles who were to act as sponsors at the launch ing... has withdrawn. V '' " .'! Secretary of the Navy Morton. In order not to hurt' the feelings of Miss Hull and Miss Margaret Treadway pt Dubuque, both of whom had been asked ta name the Dubuque, bad arrangedfor a double sponsorship.... - , '',' Miss Treadway was to break - the bottle over the ship's bows and Miss Hull was to pull the string that started the Dubuque down the waya Miss Hull does not like the arrangement, however, and has declined to participate. . i AGED SWAIN'S STORY IS GIVEN TO COURT wMv.: ':-'"; ,".; V .' I '.' (".pedal tX'Pateh to The mnal.lv St. Helena, Or., Aug. ll-Tangled i In story and contradictory In all main testi mony la the case of Mary Robinson, wbb claims to have been abducted, enticed or betrayed as the mood strikes her. And no less peculiar seems the actions Qt lhs aged man, who. i accftaed oflead. ing her away. ' Michael Plertler, the man who has be come well to do, holder x of mortgages and realty owner by the most trying of economies, was given a hearing at - 4 o'clock this afternoon and in some points corroborated ths girl's story,. telling the officers of the place where she rested In the woods before the flight to Sacra mento. His story has an appearance ef truth anil It Is probable will be the one finally accepted. The girl's testimony was again taken, but was again a confused mass of fancy and fact , BUTTE MINER MEETS DEATH IN ORE CHUTE (Special Dltpatch te Tb Joornal.) Butte. Mont, Aug. IS John McKetr nan, a miner In the Never Sweat mine, was instantly killed today while walk ing backward. McKelrnan's partner was assisting him In carrying a heavy plank when McKelrnan stepped into a chute, falling a distance os S00 feet headfore most When McKelrnan's body was found his bead was crushed. . The Betort Courteous. . From the Philadelphia. Bulletin. GIITle HI, old man! My but you are a sight! How'd you get all the skin rubbed oft the end of your noseT Splnks (with hauteur) Not by poking It into other people's business, I can tell you thatl I your new HERE m A vounff' man's hat or r"! . arucic iur n ;. n. si I WALDORF .... Our great Waldorf $4.00 famous vioining LrO. Morrison and Pi Bring Us ions? W know how have made It our busl ; nea for over 40 year. . W give yort the best that brain and money can furbish. Only registered pharmaolsta perform this . task no novices. There are no interruptions, our dispensers de vote all their time and attention to tola most responsible work. , i. ' . Our rrloee Are Bight Ours is a pre scription, not a bargain counter, and we. make a moderate charge we know that it is bad enough to be sick with out paying fancy prices for medicine, ' When you. have prescription, we' will, if requested. Bead for It aad return the tnedieiae promptly aad without s tra ehaxg for .this service. ' We have a .' complete telephone ezohange, 11, with a direct line to our prescription depart. , ment . . . ,. : -. ; , . , CALL US tTP. . Free and prompt de livery to all parts of the. city. . .' . W0MAN4O-RECEIVE- REWARD FOR HEROISM (RpeHel Manatee by Leased Wire te The JoomalT Washington, Aug. IS, The lighthouse board is considering the appointment of the widow of Daniel McCall as keeper of the lighthouse on Cat island, on the Massachusetts coast Mrs. McCall haa by heroism won the appointment' and the board is Inclined to give her the posi tion made vacant by the death of her husband. . . , 7 Daniel. McCall died wbuVln the dis charge of his duties at the lonely sta- . tkn where visitors . are, not seen for weeks at a time. "His widow was usable to remove- bis body, v Night came on and shs remembered Che light had to burn. She lighted the lamps, but the revolving reflector would not work and she did not knew how to repair It For three nights she remained in the tower, turning . the lamp by band, and on the fourth day hor flag of distress was seen and relief cams to her. S MAY SEND- TORPEDO BOATS TO FAR EAST :-i..??;r:. K,,- " - (Special IMipatck hrUu4 Wire to The Journal) Washington, Aug. IS. The problem of sending several torpedo boats to Asiatic waters Is before the Naval Gen--era! board. It appears' that there Ja some difference of opinion among the au- ' thorlties as to the advisability of send ing these boats to. tbadlatantatatlQa I wuera way do ui .value, ot oourae. only on the occasion of hotlllte. , One of the objections raised to the tor pedo boat on the Aslatla squadron is on aooount of the discomfort of the small boat as a place of habitation In troplo countrlea.' If. It were possible to establish' a station In Northern waters It might be advisable to send the tor pedo boats there. ' ... .-. ATTEMPT TO MURDER LONE WOMAN CAMPER 'Special DUpatch te The Journal.) . ' Lewlston, Idaho, Aug. 13. An attempt to murder Mrs. Sophia L, Otterson waa made yesterday while she was camping. Several shots were fired through the tent in which she was sleeping. A man who fired the shots was tracked soma distance, but the trail was finally lost No motive la known. OBAMXS WITH XABCZBT. . Chris . and O. W. Morck, the two brothers reo ntly arrested by the po lice for the theft of jewelry and ar ticles of wearing apparel from the resi dence of. Paul Wesslnger, wer Charged with larceny in an Information filed In circuit court yesterday by Deputy Dis trict Attorney Adams, Petectlve Kerri gan and Mr. Wesslnger are named aa witnesses in .the case. The aggregate vnlue of the goods atolen la placed at 77. - ' '. '- '" . j a fall; Hat isIb 'IS' 13 13 any man's hats a $3.00 13 :''. ; 13 -13 13 13 13 13 ft M M 13 13 ft: ft ft ft 1 a Five Dollar Hat for Second Sts, ft ft' i , i