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... i '''. t Good evetAnq. yy-y ' - in tmnn . - Tonight, fait" and , not so cold; Thursday,. Increasing, cloudlnaaa; easterly winds. , ... , ,. , .VOL. III. NO. 287. Doab!c-DcaIers5i!i Both I Campshwarlcd i 3V: .i. - 'ATTEMPT TO CONSIDER ;i IT CLOSED INCIDENT - Pouble-Crossert Known ta Onlyj 1 ft Few Seating pf Each Can--T didate's Supporters in B6dy? ', Reveals Treachery, t ; mmm IllCEOSED ...... -. - 'j. .. . V . - . . r. - ; .. . .; ';V-.,V -. ...' s. .' -j v- ..... '..,;..,.., wtr. "i .-"i'Wr orf M. Trovteldf.) . r . Salem. Or., Jan. 11. Facte have leaked - out eonoernlnir the Republican eaueua on ye P lcrhlp whtnh throw-a remark V-i-aMe lifht en' Ihe tsonteet. There waa a traitor In each camp.' ' The Identity of theee two men la auapected. but aa yet "j. probably la known pnly to one or two ; otherav - Th: rote of - each offset -that "7 of the other, so that - their defection - did not chance the result . ., -J - In cauou Mill, and Kay eat aide by - . ride and each voted for the other. The '. .. Kay men- and the Mills men -occupied chalra on .opposite aides of the . room. -Two tellers collected the bnllotsjn hata, i one eollecftfir from 4he Kay.eKle, the i t ther from the Mills alders - ' When the- ballots were mpt led on the liable, besides Kara vote fqr Mills there ,,waijQne. other, for JiUla from, the Kay " 'lde. binma-rir- -from' tsionf the bal lots from the Mllli aid' there waa one ' tor Kay beside that east by Mills. ' It-waa Instantly apparent that there : had been treachery onboth' sides, out . r no- oommnt waa made and there la now -rtr- m Jnrtroor'Tttlon ahown by -both. Idea to reirard the Inoldent aa dosed. . In the opinion of some of thoee pres ent at the eaueua there were-two tral tors on each aide,, but thla Is not clearly , established, aa the ballots became mixed K ' before the count wae concluded. " Aa erery man In the caucus -waa aolemnly ,' , rledgred to the candidate whom ostensl- , bly he waa supporting, the discovery of . treachery wae a disagreeable surprise. V All the Mills tnen and nearly ail the v .Kay men were pledged Jn wrltlna. ireneral disposition is ehown, to let -the j ' matter ' drop. Kay admits.- th facts, but deprecates giving 'them - publicity. - saying the fight la over. The Identity t of the men-who gave their leaders the r-aeubleroea'WlllBfobaMa,l,-l'einaln un V .l.knowny-r, i.. ..j.:.,. ... . ...I- ' . ' m ' i: ''V ... . FEAR THEFT OF BILLS. 1 Senate Begins Work By seablishlng : ' . Blaborate ystem of ; aUeatpta. . : ' . ' CBy ' rxaak IV. 9Mam.' Balem, Or.? Jan. 1l.r-The larceny of rTrthe bin making gambling a felony on the - last day of the special session .of 1103 .j- Jed to stringent measures telng taken ' by the senate thla morning to prevent 'a recurrence of such a crime. 1 Imme- . fllately After organisation waa aompleted v Coo introduced a resolution prefaced by ' a reason rur aucn action, proviaing tnmt the president of the senate appoint a responsible person to act as senate bill messenger under oath. who ; shall be held accountable for all bills and doc- i.nmenta transmitted to or from the touse. ..Members -and -clerks Intrusting ..... bills . to the. messenger to receive re- celpta from him. and be In turn from " .persons to whom they are delivered. " . In apeaking to a motion to adopt the - ' resolution. Coe said that a house bill . making gambling a felony. Introduced by Hutchlnaon of Multnomah, and car ried in the house by a majority of one, J was stolon on the evening of. the last special -session while bn Its way to the senate, that a scandal resulted and that - ihe did not want any officer acting .for "the senate to bide or steal any more bills. . - " ... . -' ,. : .- Slcbel seconded the motion, which ear JLtlool nnanlmomly.. j, :,it. ,. n agteuJn-!gpertlnr.'' .. The tmual resolutions to - Investigate . state off Ices .and instlftitlona were of- . fered. Miller declared that the lnves- . tlgating committees In the past had put --- tke state to a great expense for clerka and stenographers. He moved . that a committee of three be- appointed to con- . alder the . resolutions of Investigation , and decide on an effective and economic (Continued on Page Nine.) SHIPWRECKED CREW BECOME , (Jaoraal gpeelal gervlce.) j Waterf ord. Ireland, Jan. II. The steamer , Zeno arrived today with . the captain and 11 men, the ..only survivors of the crew of It of the United States ' steam dredger Texas, which foundered off the Western Islands , December . The Texas was bound from Dantslg to . Oalveston. - When the dredger , went down two ; boats were launched. The seoond oon- Si Waiter KHlWife; Two Babies and Himself t in Chicago. J.' WITH RAZOR AND PISTOL . J UJURDERS WHOLESALE Begins by Hurling Dishes at Cus- , 'tomers ' in Restaurant ' and ' -: vxCasingHis Fellows With7 a'Knlfe.:. i--:: ' i'V' ':" (Joorsal Ipedal Servlee.) J-- - Chicago.- Jan.. 11. Crased. -by drink. John - Miller, .a restaurant waiter, this morning cut and stabbed his two small children with .raaor. then abot them to death, .cut- and; fearfully mutilated Ma wife, then shut' ber, turned the gun on himself, put-a bullet -through bla brain, and then cut hla throat. He started tn at the restaurant where ha waa employed by hurling dishes at the heads of - customers and through plate glass windows. - Grabbing a knife he attacked the other, waiters, who fled, pursued by, Miller. r - . " '' Losing track of tire fleeing : waiters, MUler. ran to JiULhpme which waa on the upper Door of a.teaemenC- fine lng-hie wife preparing, breakfast for their two children,- who - were still In bed, he rrabbed the latter, threw them on the floor and preoeodedlo stamp en then by Jumping up and down. .- Then taking hla rasor he cut and slashed them repeated ly, carving off their ears and noaea. Pro curing hla -. revolver. he proceeded to empty the chambers, shooting the babies .repeatedly through the head and -body,--- His wife made a frantic effort to In terfere and her screams could be heard throughout the building. - - The erased man dropped the revolver and again tak Ing the rasor caught his wife at the door as aha was ' endeavoring to escape. threw her down and cut her throat with the raaor and badly slashed her face. He then reloaded hla gun and ahot her. Inserting the' mussle- of the, revolver In her mouthf killing her Instantly. '-r ; Miller then turned the gun on himself and the first- shot, imbedded the bullet In hla brain. - Still conscious, ha struggled to the stand where the rasor' lay. and cut hla throat - Br this time assistance had . arrived and Miller, .breathing hla Inst, waa taken to the hospital where he Is not expected to survive.- . - - ' , FLINT. IS CHOSEN.-: &TO:SUCCEED'BARD Los Angeles Man Elected U S. Senator From California Upon . the First Joint Ballot IJearnal gpeelel service.) -Sacramento, Jan. 11. Frank Flint of tioa Angeles- was today elected United States senator to succeed Thomas R. Bard. --. , . ; The election of Flint was assured this morning by-the callJng.facauous 1n his behalf signed, by .78; members. -A formal ballot, waa. takaa at .noon. and the unanimous Republican vote cast for him. The other candidates. Bard, Knight and Fisk, withdrawing their names from further-consideration. :; , . Flint la a prominent poiitlcan of Loa Angeles and bas been a member of the legislature for - many years. Hla eleo tton is a victory for the "machine." DENTIST'S DAUGHTER : A CALIFORNIA GIRL ... ; j . j ( Joeraal Bneetal Beili - Berlin, Jan. 1 V.Dr;- Sytvestef'l ecuti ox. , t.onaii i . urn i rr. received a sage from the dentist's daughter this morning. Mnr Florence Sylvester;" Who Is studying medicine at the University of California, asking him to look after her1 Interest. The message was unnec essary, aa flylveater made her his aole heir. The funeral service will be held on -Friday and the ' remains will be cremated at Hamburg Saturday," 'A rep resentative!, of the kaiser wlU-be pres ent ; ' .. -.'.'- t , --V-, 4 .i.i CAN N I BALS V- taining- the mate and 11 or the crew was swamped and all were drowned. The survivors drifted In an open boat for several days, suffering excrutlattng misery from lack of food and water. On the day'When'they were picked 'up they had cast lota as to which of them ehould be killed to provide food for the remainder. The man. who waa saved from the horrible fate is reported to be on the verge of insanity, . the ma 1 -.V . .:- . f .. . PORTLAND, OREGON. WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 7 WJ:-UM t-i i - u sin H4iAMmm-i- mmm face m IMM Mmes. Emma Eames and Senge - Bettaque Came to Blows y :'iyyyw pi Stage..'''. 'V:vj- EAMES IS AGGRESSOR i BUT WON'T APOLOGIZE Eames Will Not Go on Her Knees Except to Thank God"She edtls Not Dutch; . (losraal Bpeelaf ervUe.) -v - Nsw ' York. - Jan. . 11. Following .a quarrel bn the stags at a matinee- per formance in . the Metropolitan opera house Saturday. Mme. Emma Eamea and Mine. Senger Bettaque retired -to . the wlnga and came to blows, or rather one blow, that delivered by... MmeEamas. As the palm of her hand vigorously sa luted the oheek of the famous German prima donna, the latter cried out with pain. ' ; ' ' '" "To shall apologise on your knees," said Mme. Senger BettSque.- i.W- . The book compiled - by - Frau- Coaima Wagner for the festival-house at Bau- reuth says; - ' "If a soprano should slap the face of a contralto, the soprano ahould apologise on her knees to the contralto and pay a fine of 600 marks," v. '-You ahall apologise bn your knees. Miss Touch-Me-Not," she continued. "Pay $100, Miss Yankee."' ' '',, 'You are not a - contralto,'' and ' I wouldn't apologise if you were. ' We are not in Bayreuth," said Miss Karnes, "and I shall not go on my knees except to thank the Lord I am a Yankee Instead of a Duteh-WojnaW-" ' - Manager Conirtd iatsrnoo1rB"hand and whether she paid the fine. " The cause of the quarrel was a trivial dispute. SUIT OF MILLIONAIRE . .. TOJECOVJER FORTUNE " ' " (ioeraal BpMlal IWrvlee.V ' i" New York. Jan. 11. The- ault of the aged millionaire, John R. Piatt, to re cover t86,00 from Hannah Ellas, the ngree.' Which Piatt alleges she - has blackmailed from him, adjourned today until' tomorrow. 'The adjournment was tsken to permit both sides to bring their witnesses to oourt, CHADWICK'S DAUGHTER " -, , VISITING IN FLORIDA . .' Jonrnaf tperlal Service.) ' Jacksonville. Fla., J(an. 11. M las Mary Chadwick, -daughter, of Dr. Chad wick, arrived on the steamer Algonquin- from New York today. She Went go. the home of her uncle, R. H. Chadwick. who dls-t likes notoriety, and denounoee the lo cal press for publishing the Chadwick affairs. Ilo admits going to Kuropo with Mrs. Chadwick two years ago, -. ' "''.'.-.' - - i .; ' -: -. . -- - - ,r. -; - , - 39 V "' . TZTk - ' : W - RESERVISTS.RI0Ti:..r-.CAKS0T;GEI TIMBERS IN RUSSIAN TOWN Local Garrison Called Out and . :.. Two Hundred Soldiers- yyy 7 ioiied.v.7-r v 1 'TJJ . ' :. ' '..;,. i (Jonral Rpdtl sn.) -"Berlin, Jan. . 11 A fatal clash be tween reservists and the local garrison Is' reported from Smolensk, Russia. Three thousand reservist en-route to the far east . rm amuck, ftoted arMf plundi'rd"Tir parts of-ths-cUy. Ths governor ordered the local garrison Out and fired on the reservists, killing lot snd wounding - several' hundred others. The colonel commanding- the reservists and five - Junior officers . committed suicide from shaim.. . . , sua etjum tlaxt BTrmirs. , - (inarnal gpeelal Bwvlce. ) s" St. Louis. Jan'. 11! The plant of the Bt Louis Plate Glass company at Val ley Park. 30 miles wee t of here, waa partially destroyed'. by. fire today. The loss la 160,000, v ' ' - 1 v ' . t. - .'II . .1 1 - 11;V 1905. FOURTEEN PAGES. OF " ' t-i,4l:.. ,1. FOR THE BRIDGE Work; on Morrison Street Draw -r Delayed for Lack of a Few ! ; Pieces of Wood. ; - - : Work on the Morrison 'street bridge Is being held up " today ! because eight small pieces sf timber cannot be secured from the Portland" sawmills.' F.. B. Koetlts,. chief . engineer. , is almost frantic 'Just thtak- of it." - fna ' said; ordered eight small pieces of timber which were needed laatBaturday and they have nol been .delivered yet. Our work Is being held up because the mills cannot furnish this timoer.- - . Work is -being runheo -to make the draw ready for traffic The street car ralla will all be down tomorrow after noon, wh'en cars may, be run "The bridge) will not , be open f r regular streetcar traffic 'before Flldny. Both walka will be open for foot (rafflo early eat. wees. The Circulation .. ., Of The Journal - . Yesterday Was all y- f..:t-j-''y : Land Worth $19,000 Two Yeats Ago Sells-for $42,000 Toda . u;..-J'.. . . -;.' WAS IN LITIGATION Ft)R A NUMBER OF YEARS Property on Which Wat Old Curio Shop, Southwest Comer or Washington and Thirteentrrrz : Bought by Dr. Cornelius. - - 'The tills tn a. valuable nrODertv at the southwest corner pf .Washington knd. tndav th. land was nurchaeed ny- ur. P.- W rornellua oTFoTtlahd for 141.008. "I have made no ' definite plans for any further improvements on the prop ertv. ee.ld D. Corneliusf "There are two JSO foot lots frwntlng-owThlrteenth street fend the ground' naa a rroniage nr -iiK nn Washtnstbn street." ' v - T im vevarded as an ideal location for 'm large apartment house or family hotel. jror some years u prupeny m vwn I. l.t..(MM ml In K V.,, ItM RlHrltCt value "has. nearly -loubled. "Two years ago It. was sii nut soio wr jh.hto - k ixra. Frohman. who kent . . ..t.Kll.hm.n .In th TTr4 neuee; one Dorrowea ewtr ito oermnn aavings snq ahi sociciy ran .ITinciKV, enMsevfs. M w..... was foreclosed, and the eM society took the' property in gt sherifrs sale.- . .; - Meantime- Mrs. Frohman had secured a . Joan ironJkfr.'IBadie Well, now of San 'Francisco, who took a' second mortgage on the property burdffr-not place the Instrument on record. When the aid society's foreclosure proceeding . nn Ur. WaII InterveneA and ssked the court to make provision for satisfy'- ing ner ciaim. i no ..n gnwiru against her on the point Of law Involving h . HAf..mw.ntftln rtf her- mortarae-e and she" took an appeal to the supreme court. . During mis imiauoirwoM nn of Portland negotiated " with ' the" aid society for the property' and sought It for IJT.600. : ... ..y ... v' I ' the refusal of Mrs. Well to settle on terms proposed and . dismiss ber suit forced s . cancelation of the ; sale . to O'Bhea Brothers,- and ' since that time the Well case, has prevented any fur ther negotiations for the property until Dr. Cornelius took up the matter. He made propositions to both sides at Interest, Pipes Tlf ft representing Mrs. 1 . mrtA T . T flnMamlth tnr th nr- man Savings Aid society. Mrs.V Well sccepted the terms 'of fered. The agent OT me Ala society na ninirn up luniwi papers and " forwarded them to Ban Francisco for approval. ; " WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY - NEW.Y0RK TO CHICAGO (Joorsal Special srvk. Chicago, Jan. 11. The management Of the Lake 8hore New Tork Central railroad has decided to install a wireless telegraph1-system with lines between Chicago and New Tork. Experiments to demonstrate the efficiency of such an apparatus have been under way for sev eral month a Buttons will be erected just outside several of the largest cities. The tint use of the -system will be In. effecting communication between moving trains and various stations, and the signal towers for train dispatchers, Ths In struments will first .be placed on the trains of the Twentieth Century limited and other- limited trains of tke two ay stems. j " ' . -i--. -.'-''' ASKS THAT BRIBERY' TlCHARGES BE ERASED ' f (JobtmI Riweial Serrite.) Chicago. Jan. 11. Alderman iTubert . n.. . i- miihamhI th' euoefior court for a writ of cef tlora to compel Mayor Harrison and the city council to remove the censure passed on Butler be cause of the unsunataniiaiea nrr m bribery in connection with ths North western Elevated ordinance. . 20,000 HEROES IN - QU EST OF MEDALS Unarsal kpeel) "ervle. Pittsburg, Jan. 11. Fully lO.Oot per sona who regard themselves as heroes hsve' applied tot the- Carnegie medal. Heroes of every state In the union from Maine to California are eendlng notifica tion claims to the Carnegie hero fund oommlealon, , ,?very nook and cornor throughout the lead Is yielding one or more hero Hundreds have dlscov- , ..-.a Plft.htlrv ton Th. peculiar t-rl of ths affaii ta Cat al PRICE. FIVE . CENTS. Takes Oath: of ' Office as Chief Executive of Washington. WO W'T PERMIT-TEACHING SOCIALISM IN SCHOOLS HintsUnJnaugural-Address That t Teaching "Un-American Doc-' -stnnes!T-WiirBe: Reasott.;1 . ? i ; for Removal. ! ' l' . ' Jmrsal Special fcrvlctff " 1 ; Olympla, Waah., Jan 11. Inaugnra--lion day in the capital -.city, dawned . foggy Hd froety, but developed into a . pleasant, though- rather-oild day. Iw- lns the night m brand new'jlag had been run to the top of . ths 'cjipltol tower, proclaiming the Significance pf the com- . ing day. , - - . -.. Legislators, -visitors- an townspeople were early astir, though the program for the' Inaugural called for no feature of -the. day before 1 o'clocawJhe-arrange-- . menta called for a Joint session of thei. senate and house in. the chamber of the ' latter at that hour to listen to retiring Governor McBrUle's farewell address, to- . be. followed by the reading of Incoming Governor . Mead's, message and the de livery of his Inaugural soilness a...,-, , t. At J o'clock the gallery of the house at Joint aesslon ' was . crowded mdsaisr Ion. being. gained by cardonly. Fifty seats .had been reserved for friends of Governor Mead, the members of tha supreme court and other -state officers . being given blocks of seats. Each mem ber of tha legislature received one gal- . lery admission ticket and the demand waa triple tha supply.- . .r-'-: ' .. Ex Governor McBrlde began ithe dellv- -ery of his farewell addreas at o'clock. At its conclusion Chief Justice Mount of the supreme court sdmrnlstered the oath of office to Albert K. Mead. who. be came governor 'Of Washington, and de ltvered his Inaugural addresa After taking the oath of .office,' Gov '." ernor Mead delivered ths following ad dress.' In part: "5r - - .Called by my fellow oltisens to fill . the most honorable position ta the coun cils of the state, and entrusted wKh the stewardship of the highest interests of so Intelligent Snd hoepltahle people, I accept the invitation, realising full well in advance its grave duties, Ita. might obligations. - Its never-ending reaponal bllitleslta perplexing.. unsolved and al- ; moet ineoltible problema. . - - - ' ; -."No consideration of potltlcat servicer or personal friendship will permit ths appointment of Inefficient applicants In ' the public service, nor retain Is office a' proven Incompetent sr unfaithful publlo official. - ' - - "I have no foreboding of the future of . this state to sxpressi no discordant note to sound; no gloomy piclurs to paint of , the deatlni- of this fair" land now having just passed the half century mark of .its existence ss a territory and state."" He spoke further advocating appro., prlatlona for schools and. colleges, en couraging modern methods In the treat- ment of the insane: advocated the sol dlersV home; i promised humans treat ment for prisoners." snd concluded by pralalng the pioneers and the resources , of the state.- J- - -- .-- That part - of his - address which , aroused the most interest was hie state ment that any attempt oa the part of the Inatructora or maaagement at any of the higher educational Institutions to "arouse la the minds ofthestudent ody a feeling of prejudice or hostility to ward that form of government In foroe, or to Influence boys and girls to believe -that our system of goverjunntl based upon fallacious principles and should therefore be ultimately overthrown: will , receive Immediate attention from 'ths executive department," and result In the ; Immediate dismissal of tha instructor, M'BRIDE'S FAREWELL. Beeonunends Mooaomy aad Vassal T ',;.taw io BraUU BailxoaA Bates. , Oovemor McBrtde'a farewell address wastnrpart as follows: The finances ofthe suts are In a .- Continued on Page Two.) though ths commission was ofrnlsd April, 1. 104, not a single sward has been made. 4 - . The machinery of the commie -i Iv clogged; in lact, the wheels are '. stopped. 'As for the overwork tary of the comtnllon and t leagues, they are almoet afr ' i the word "hero" alxive a fedr of starting a frenh r-"i ' before -the lO.oou or ready registered - 1 on their part!'- yyy .V.