: i. , I ' ... ... tH3' OREGON r DAILY JOUSHAU , rcSTLAID'.-IISIIDAY: XVT spurred -1' f;or vmDicAticn TflEOCOilTS GIVMCiO Eugene Blailer. Alleges His Case Reyersss Point of Lower Court Mayor's . Friend Says Setting Eventful Career pf Seven-Times ; Married Daughter of Cal- V r ' la'nt General Ordway. f " Atfd .Indictment Did Not rk Was ' Prejudiced, Before VT .,--. " . " . . " ' '- tiisJt v ' - v .- . . ' , i ' . . BEHINA CI3ARD filES Hi'IAL EXIT ASKCOTTOIjiP w .muvhvi wwp"ww-pve.e wvwvwjw.wwvwe waew w r mpmrmr eMW. I . -77:- v.. - . , ,-;- -"-v. : V; -. .. , , . .i I i: ,. .( .T7 Tl' F,F", TTV " r: ; - liiiifiiiliil hi Cftss of Assurahcs Com- Upany Vs.' 6R. A N. Co.; v., 1 v: 4 v SUSTAINS OPINION . ? -, . Clear Him of Charge. ;. ... Grand. Jury. i. f ; ) JOHN MANNING COULD NOT JUSTIFY ANY MAN Interviews Stated Before District V. : Attorney's Action That '; : 'J,t;True BiU Would ,FaH.. H A friend o Mayor Wllllama. .1 ', regard . a dismissal of the Indictment , against 1ilm.. on the motion of the dla- ,tw t""ney. bo vindination at .m Tin the first place; John Manning could not, rwaicaie anyone ua in wwhw 'place, vlndtcaUoa In reality could only ' : , niM by submission of ths case to a " trtar"jury of hla peers, who, looking Into the fact and evidence, would paea (heir. Judgment In manner -to Record "judge Wllllama exoneration. But dla mlaml by IDletrlct- Attorney' Wanning, ' 'i.rter the (rand Jury had oenaured him -J la It final report. 4a no exoneration." rL. j. The foregoing statement waa made to fey by a maii who prof esses strong loy- slty- to Mayor-Wllllama, Mf -auh - comment were, heard upon theaenae tlonal eplaoda of the circuit court, when - Mr. Manning dlamlaeed the -Indlctmenta agalnat tha mayor, and tha chief of po " . lice. .'.:-. . - " ' . Undoubted y an f mpraaalon' -was'-era ' ated that the action of the dletrtct at torney we due In part to the severe - stricture , rVaeeed upon him Vy . tha county grand Jury.- In Ua final report v the Jury had recommended to tha court ''r that a . "iealoua - and competent 'ftttor ney be appointed by tha court to proa, 'ecute the Indlctmenta returned. In view . 6f what tha Jury believe ta be indis position on hla part. to try tha caaea . with seal and .desire to convict. . The assertion la-maue that. Mr.' Man . . - Sing p remixed the grand Jury to draw all Indictments desired by the Jury, and .-: :' . nroaeeute them' With visor. The mem bers the rrand Jury feel that In' dla-J missing . the indlctmenta we aieirici attorney . haa .not kept hi promiaea.. Amonsr the stories that have calnad "currancy, "la one to-the effect that, tha ' dismissal ot tha Indlctmenta waa ar ranged by tha mayor, or hie friends and the district attorney. Inan Inurvlew ..' printed in tha newspaper of the' coun try prior to the final reporting of lh - (rand Jury, but aubeequpt.to the return "tf the may or a Indictment, Mayor WI1-. llama made tha statement that he be lieved tha Indictment never would be preesed. and -that tha ease never would .coma to JxiaL . Aaked concerning thla ' statement, the mayor declared, that he did make such an assertion to a re pre -; aentatlva of a press association, -and that It waa hla Orm expectation before the district attorney moved ' the dismissal. . In thla"; connection,' District "Attorney , , Manning; waa today asked thla question: '.' V "Mr. Mannlngrwhen the mayor eatd In - an Interview that the .Indictment never " would be pressed and ' the baaa never coma to trial, did he apeak advtaadly, '' and with knoWledjgr that yon were' go- - tng to move tha court to dlamlaa tha . Indictment r". Th mayor never aaked m to dlamlss the Indictment," aa the reply, "never spoke ta me from tha time the Indict ment, waa filed until it had been dla ' ralssed. and. In fact,- haa' not yet even thanked me for doing a I did. i Further more, ha did not know I was going to dismiss tha Indictment, so far aa I know, and I am not - Informed that any ' one outslde'of . my offloe knew that such a atep waa contemplated. My deputlea, of -vur-were-"posted''-a to what was coming, but no one else, according to my. best knowledge." . fT,'' ' Regarding the report that the grand tnrva ritn.itr. tt him tmA kMn menttin tne act, Mr. Manning aeniea taa4" truth of such a story, alleging that It A -waa solely because of his belief In the Insufficiency . of the evidence that ha moved the dismissal. BLAZIER AND FRITZ i7f-:t FINED AS GAMBLERS e Kugene Busier and. TFred ;; Frits.' recently convicted- in tha 4 -circuit court of running gamb-' . ling houses, were this afternoon e fined ttOO each by Judge Arthur , Frascr. ' . '., e.' Four caaea on the charge of W running nicaet-in-Ure-aiot ma- : ' chines were terminated by the defendanta pleading guilty and . having tha fines imposed. .- - . Councilman. Mat FoeUer- and- e .wimrinci, uun j virion, were e each fined 110. '. B. Rich received double that sum. J0. i aa did Big. Blchel. -They were Indicted by tha grand -Jury. - William C. Elliott, ex -city engineer, waa arraigned before Judge. M. C George on . the -cfcarge-of "obtaining money by i'-e ' " " ralae pretenses, and jrasci van Ave daya In which to plead. He d , ewaa aj lowed to go on his. own "a .- d recognitance. a ' .-..' -- I o) '. r : OaOmtTB BILL VAfBXB. . . ". T. . . ) Jtontal Bperlal gerrice.) .Washington, IX c., Jan. . The. sen ate today passed the omnlbua -olalm hill. ; carrying U.tOO.tBO. Senator- Morgan of - Alabama spoke In opposition to the statehood bill. -'- . - rAS TO COLDS ?' t Feed a cold ves. but feed it with Scott's Emul- ioSpealing a cold in this .'-way Kills ifc ;You cannot a aoinJ to liave a cough or ; cold at this season or any - ; other! -Scott's Emulsion will drive- it out' quickly ahdrkeen iiVoutf Wealc lungs rarejrengtnened .;.;' and all waarjjg diseases "arc- checke?by Scott's ' , ErnulsionQ-'s a V great ' flesh producer, "vj . '" We'll fM aamW Itm.' lOOTT SOWJIKPwrl Wew Verk, . CHAMPAGNE . DRUNK FROM 3; SUPPER BY ADMIRER Presence In ; Portland. . Threw X Shadow of Divorce Court : , Over Ivlany Homes. 1 Settlna Qlnrd li dead at Roosevelt hospital. New xork, a)irPoaeaiy t acute pneumonia. ever be aa actress whose career la mora weirdly sensational than that ot Bet- tlua Utrard. daughter ot an army out car. but child of Bohemia,, lover of noto riety, spoiled by the. Four Hundred ana victim -ot appetites 1 ; '- . - The history dates "back to the hour that W. ..Albert Ordway, a man whose splendid war record placed hire high' m tha esteem of the government, intro duced hla oretty daughter Betty to the exclusive set or Washington., iJ. usm was-a charming debuunte, waa winsome. beautiful.. bright witty and original in all thing. She waa toujisea ana petiea. ,nA and feted.' until . the -attention showered upon her aimoat . xurnea ., ner head. . .. ' .. -. v. ':' ' One night at ft banquet. In an exuber ant (plrlt created by wrne.-sbe leaped nnm a table, danced wildly tO tha ao- hcompanlment of aoclatya applauaa. and ended by tearing orr one or ner. suppers, filling It with champagne and challeng ing any man In the party to drink It One - poor fellow.- enraptured --by her grace, did ao. TJie airair coum boi hushed uo. It stirred Waahlngton from end to end, and within : hours tha name of Betty Ordwny waa upon au upa. . 4: y: : ' mft t SMaUecd, :' " .And as tlme-went on and aha bee am more consDlcuoas society waa startled by the announcement of her betrothal to -Arthur-J,-Paaveirora,-aon ox a-muni-millionaire.. They: were mejrrta<bev lived together for mora than a year. Qna dav aha waa taken lit She waa aupposedly" upon her death bed; To her husband h made coniession, we oar tura of which may only ba guessed. It caused him to go to Europe; ha eecured a divorce. - Boob the divorced wife P' gan to Improve) and aimoat before their acquaintances - realised It, Betttna had made her debut upon the sUge In "The Beven Agea."' Thla wag In. 1M0. .'Not more than a year afterward gha made her way to tha Pacific coaat aa prima donn-of the i Hyatt Opera company. The nlaved In Ban Francisco, then came to Portland. After, a brief aeaaon at tha New Park theatre tha company atranaeu. And iiere In this city the woman began her eapara anew. i ' v' Touna men of tha town and a good many married men "were caught In her net of beauty. Wine auppere were ao frequent that there - was not- time for breakfast The whole coast waa talking about her and bar escapades. - For sev eral montha aha remained bare, leading her . butterfly, life, caualng numberless tbreata of divorce autta. but never, fall ing to discover a new lover if her whlrri waa' tor obtain one." Her career 1b Port land la comparatively, reeenthhetory and .many mind wept back over it when the dlapatches tromNew .were printed. --';:.' ; . . A4 Bind in ft moamtftsJ. - From here the prima donna Vent to Ban Francisco, where aha continued to spread tha carmine paint -- When aha re turned to the east tha elder- Padleford gave her ft large sum of money to take another "name and aha? chose Qlrard. rnir next time aha visited 8nv Francisco Bettlna. vbecama the wtfa of , John J. Raffael. tenor o'f the Tivolt Opera com pany. Their union waa oner, Harrison --' m-wlj band, and. Willi ra.O. Beach, alao - an actor, her" fourth. Tha. kaleldoseope waa being turned rapidly. . .. . -i Separating, from Beach, aha married a -well-known-theatrical -agent, Philip Schuyler.' Then, having broken Into the bulnee)lM4 of the profession,- she waa ttir di"satlsnedrBhe tried vaudeville. Frank Turner, a . vaudeville performer, failed to make her happy, or vice veraa, and aha finally married . Francla . C Witter,-a vaudeville man. In Denver. He was praaeat at her deathbed and the records In 'the hospital mark , hex aa Elisabeth Witter. -Seven times married 'waa ' Betttna Qlrard. - At various tlmea aha appeared in "Nlobe," "Adonla'- and other pleeea of their day. 'Her laat engagement waa in "The Marriage of Kitty." under Julea Murrya management She had started on 'a western tour and suddenly left tha company at Decatur. 111. Shortly after- waras sne waa taxen to tne Koosaveil hospital, where the end cenne. , ' Her life was ruined by ..drink. On manyioceaalona her friends took her In hand and did everything poaelble to get her away from 'tha habit, aendlng her repeatedly to sanitarium and hospitals, but their ef forte were not productive of lasting result. - . -. General Ordway died, in .1117 -of. ft broken heart i . .-t ''- i... . t, . . ' COUNTRY IN CLUTCHES . OF GREEDY MONOPOLY - es BMBxeiBKexaeamwa ' - - - (jdsrial Rpedal Service.) :', Washington. Jan. . George Mead,, a member of the National League of Com mission Merchants of - Boston, waa on the stand today before tha interstate commerce committee .of, the house in a hearing on bills to further restrict common carrier", - - ' Ha testified that the private car line were Owned, by Armour A Co. and- plas tically .control tha parlshabl food com modities of thla country. Ha maintained 'that Armour waa .operating .without a license.': . He said: : "Private car concerns can break men, flrma, and even state by their traffic rate.' Railroad would tx glad to be "freed from the domination of Armour lines,, which he held over them a a threat to destroy their busi ness." r -.',,--j""".,"""'.r."7""V's-'i. rasTsTaTsXTAJTZAXe WILL. A' ' Pennaylvanlana. now resident of Ore gon, are requested to meet In tbd lobby it the council chamber, city ball, thla evening at I o'clock aharp, to consider the advisability pf organising a Pennsyl vania asaortatlon to welcome visitor from JheKeytone atata during. th lewlw and CIsTk-gxpositronr- Entrance to city hall on Fifth street, , . - "Have you ever been rejected before, Mr. HuddleetonT" ah aslced . sympa thtxlngly and aimoat te-Jerly. - ."Once," ha aald. ft iipoam of pain on tortlng hi features at the recollection. "By a life .Insurance company. X tell yon It hurtthat time.': Chicago Trib une. ",; ' - ' .''.. ' . A. maa living near Hillaboro will plant aa acre of celery, being assured that hla in is enual for that purpose to tha SAYS HENRY M'GINN WAS :w ' - IN ROOM TO HIS HURT Elliott, Caywood, Chandler and ' the Riners Say Facts Are - -i;: '1 Insuffjcient. Hv?';' tBuane-lagler today fUed 'S motion In the clreult court to aiamiaa in per jury Indictment against him. for tha reason that Henry H. MnOlnn .wfta. pres ent whea tha grand jurye-was investi gating his case and that ba took part in the nroceedlnga. Blaster make affi davit that McGinn la prejudiced agalnat htm, -and say that by hla counsel be lafluenced tha Jury, to find and return the Indictment. ... . - : -- . Jha Indictment w'aa returned against Blaster for aweaiing that ha had- not owned : or conducted a gambling house or game during three yeara past; In the circuit court ta a record ot hla plea of guilty .to' owning a'.- gambling -, bouae wtthln a -rear past.' and tbe- reeorda of the municipal court ahow that . be had pleaded gm Hty twice ft month and paid a fine1 for the aama offense. I Demurrer have been filed to tha In dictment agalnat .William C Elliott Henry Chandler. J. M. Cay wood. . M. Rlnerand X. W. Blner on the ground that they charge more than one orime and also the usual general 'demurrer "that the facta stated In aald Indictment do not constitute a crime." ,i'r SPECIAL VENIRE- : : t DRAWN THIS MORNING A ipeclal venire of ' Jury med was drawn thla - morning - to. All-the panel. 8o many of the' regular veniremen -were' excused from attendance that the 'spe cial -ventre was necessary, though tb I i the prt day: of the newtejTaOf .court, r f Tha tallamen are: Henry E. Albert pressman; Victor A. Avery, merchant; K. A. Baldwin, president Union Printing company; N. D. Beutger, ahoea; John W. Chamberlain.', patternmaker; - Frank Doernbacher. manufacturer; H. fl. OUeJ capltaltat; Joseph M-'Healy. real aa tatar Thomas W. Jenkins," agent; It. A King, real estate; William Klumpn, card engraver; Charles H. Levy, commission -merohant; fOuB. McBrlda. merchant; J. O. Morgan, naddler; K. H. NlooU. books; J. - N. Nlckum, sand: Brio Olson, car penter; John Patterson, painter; Thomaa W. Patterson," farmer; F. M. Bnppord. farmer: K. Tegart. farmer; I. K. Tuerck, machinist; Charles Urfer, carpenter; E W. Wadcher, clerk; B. M. Zahl. laborer. ALBANY'S MAYOR SAYS " v NOT GUILTY OF FRAUD '. Mayor W. H.T)avi ot Albnv.whol waa -recently - Indicted ' by' the . federal grand Jnry tn oonnection wrth the fraud caaea, pleaded not guilty thla afternoon, through hla attorneys, Weatberford and Wyatt Tha case waa pot est for. a Bearing,, but will be taken up with the otbara now pending.' . :' .- .'. .. .'r ', - . ii i i I n . m , i ' - .. . , ' (Joarasl Soeelsl. Serviee.) '-'. s ' Washington. D. C Jan. f. The pres ident today entertained Whitelaw Re Id at luncheon. ' It la now stated authori tatively that Re Id will succeed Choate as ambassador to Great Britain. JTalATTOsT BaAWVODTDUX ..- (Jooraal Special Service.) ' " Waahlngton, IX C. Jan. The prea Ident today aent to the aenata the noral- natlon-of- Krederk-k Stratton as oollee- tor of customs at San Frgnclsc C .'- .ii . f AT THE THEATRES. i i-Trained Dogs at the Grind. ' Concer troupe of trained dog beads tha program at tha Grand In tia new bill - which opena thla afternoon and? which will be -on- for the remainder of the week. The next really clever thing la the ventrlloquoua act of Hugh Mc Cormlck. He haa nine talking figures going at the aama time, and tha whole thing la. very : humoroua. , Then comes Holmes and Deane In a high-clasr mua-leal-act FoTlowing -ara -SUlClalr and Carlyale. comedy wire duo, and .Cook and Oakes,. singing and dancing acro bats; Morgan and Cheater. In a new and -sparkling comedy, and ft boat .of other good thing. Including a fine lot of new story films, tha vary beat aver exhibited here, ; .. . - Empire'srw. LlttW Wsifs.": "Two Llttla Waif.- Lincoln J.' Car ter atrong melodrama, will ba on for three nlghta at tha Empire theatre, commencing Thursday of thla week. The story telle an uplifting and agreeable tale, haa a plot quite intricate and In volved, -and -la replete with atlrring melodramatic situation. ' There will be a matinee Saturday., The feature of the production la tha work of two chil dren, who are by far tha cleverest Juve nile actors that -will be aeen here this aeaaon. . ... - ,. Thc Star's Clutter of Dismonds, I Thla afternoon the hew program for tha coming week I opening at the Star theatre, and it promisee to be a duster of theatrical diamonds. The bright par ticular star of tha bill will be Raymond Teal, the greatest monologlst ot the world. Mr. Teal waa one of the men who made Billy West'a mlnatrela famous In .- years gone by, and hla departure from that organisation' has left a void which every theatre-goer In the country knows haa never been filled. : Divorce Suit st Arcsde. Z-. j " X divorce -autt la fn progress a tha Arcade theatre today. : The occasion la the opening of the new program for the coming week, and anybody who sees It wllL hare, secured a. dlvorca from -solemnity rrr limit thnei tr come. The bill la crowded with clever acta, comedy ketches, pretty girl and graceful danc ing. While Lilly Paloma will alng s beau tiful Illustrated song. ' '. M. iarprlsa rftrty. ' " ,, , A plesaant aurprlse parky may - be flven to your slomarh and liver, by aking a medicine which will relieve their pain and discomfort, vlst Ir. King' New Ufa Pills. They are a mosl wonderful remedy, afford Ins; euro relief and cure, for headache, dlsslneas and constipation, znc c nan (jroe Fhar. mary. Sixth and Oak streets, on Ua way to the postofflca ,; ; AGAINST WOODSON CRAY Convicted of Mtnslaughtsr and Appealed to Higher Tribunal But Resulted in Conviction. r (ftnerla! fnmatrh t The JsaraaLt . SaJcm.'. Or, Jan., .- The . t oUowing oplnlong ware handed down by the atate Sunrema eoart today:- . i t:." , Manchter Jlsuftnce wonipany . and VlrgU Moore, appellants, agalnat tha Oregon Railroad 4V Navigation oompany, respondent, on appeal '. from - Umanlla county. Plaintiff aeek to recover, dam agea for loai by tire alleged to have been - occasioned . by ft passing angina through- the negligence of tha railroad. Tha Judge In the lower oourt Instructed tha Jury that It must rin that tna sir was caused by the particular angina de scribed In the complaint, although, eri- dence allowed that other engines bad horUy . before . passed; tha place .and scattered fire. . On this point tha, lower court- was revereea.. .'..: .i. .. The atate of Oregon.- respondent. against Woodson Gray. Jointly indicted with Wade Gray. Defendant war con victed of manalaughter and appealed to tha aupreme court,: which reversed and remanded hla . case. Hla second trial alao resulted In conviction and now tha lower oourt la sustained. .' . - - J. H. Barnes and D. Barnes, partners aa J. H. Barnes St Bon. respondents, agalnat John H. Leidlgh and J, R. Mc Lauren, partners -doing trastneag " W partnership under the firm nftma of tb Lake - superior Lumber company, ftp pel lan ta. . Appeal from TJnlon -. county, Robert Eakln Judge, affirmed. Opinion by Justice Bean. - - Phlla B. Clark, respondent against W. C. Hlndman and Tollla . ML, Douthltt- Hlndman appellanta. Appeal from Baker county. Robert Eakln Judso. af firmed. - Opinion by Chief Justice Moore. W0LVERT0N SITS TODAY : - AS CHIEF JUSTICE (SpeelaJ Dispatch t The Joersat) -Balem. Or.. Jan. . Hon. CharleSTl rWolverton today assumed the office of ehlef Justice of the supreme court. On account -of a provision under. the new law. judge Moor" held tha Office ot chief Justice six months longer than hla regular term. Formerly the change took place on July:l. but under tha new Jaw tha change la made on thd first day of tha meeting of. tha legislature. ; .y . , -T5 (Jooraal Spedal Servleej"" Pittsbum Jan. ft. 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