The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, April 18, 1905, Image 11

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i '.vrrt.ir.tV.r.z9t buxkes Wit!
Coldler Very r.tariy Ccame
Naval Experts Confident Too
Will Make H!s Great Ctand
vv i Near Fortress.
land arid End , Ctvtntstn
Year-C!d Ctcry, .
Prt&d cn Leamlrjiie Must
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MARRIED AN ACTRIC3 7
UPON A DRUNXEN CPREE
:'- ; Oeeerted Mother of Hla Children
':',;:to Tle-Up With Vaudeville
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''. lDecUl Sumatra te-Tae JearsaU
, , - Seattle. AprU 11 Speeding toward
. Portland as tut as the Northern Pa-
- clo train, which left her thla morning,
. can earrv him la Harry Wright, who on
.: hla arrival will marry tha woman who
haa borne him thrca children ana whom
. . ' tha world, until a year ago, believed wti
,I;.'.1Mi'.!t ' i- . ' ' . '' (
,c ;! Yesterday Wright wa divorced from
Cecil Licbtman. hear ban ruausr a
' : th Coralqua variety theatre, whom ha
-ft married in wran, , wnm e
; 'aranken sight seeing tour of tha too-
' derloln. la hla drunken imagination ba
impartea to mo woman uw am wea
: man of wealth and she accepted hi offer
i -a of marrlare. Three week later, whan
, ba sobered up and told hla wife tha truth
. aha left him and tha dlroroa was on tne
" ' grounds of desertion. .
- . Wright waa a grocer at , Port Town-
, send a. year ago wherior. ii-yaere ne
.rV had lived with a woman believed to ba
his wire. She waa tha mother of hU
i i thre children and moved in good so
r ;"ety. Then Wright cam to Seattle to
curettage some gooda ana got on a spree.
. ' He wandered into tha Comlqua wbera ba
met tha Llchtmaa woman and the raault
waa a wedding two daya later.
When Wright and tha woman went to
'':'. tha court houee to aecure a Iteenao thay
' Inquired If there waa a Judge not busy
.' . who could marry them. They ware aa
' eorted to the chamber of Judge Hatch
-j'v of Port -Townsend, sitting: here In the
absence of Judge Bell. Matcnxnew
" Wrtaht and hla wife and delivered tha
proapectlve groom a aevare lectures- Tbsrt
' , reauit waa that wngnt lert tne court
' bouse and waa married at the home of
t - Rev. Mr". Spauldlng of the United Pres-
. brterlan church. r - .." .
. The wedding waa a sensation, for It
- " waa supposed . that" Wright - had com
i . - wltied, bigamy but tha truth came out;
' .After the Llehtman woman left htm.
'::'. i "Wright . returned to port Townaend,
t where he promised the woman who la
. . the mother of, hie family that aa aoon
rrr aa a year had passed he would aecure
a dlvose and marry her. -
: The first part of the promise be kept
. - yeeterday. Mr. Wright that la to be
'; la stopping with friends In Portland god
; the wedding wm uxe place at once.
BOTH MEDALS WON
BY ONE STUDENT
Joseoh 'A.. Applewhit ' Makes
Remarkable Record in Med
ical Department.
. oth, medals offered In . competition
-',4, to the. aenlor elaa of the. medieal de
V partment of the University of Oregon
ware awarded to Joseph A. Applewhite
last night, at the commencement exert
else of the -graduating claaa la the
blah icbool assembly ban.
, - Judge M. C Oeorge detlyered the an
nual addresa, telling the graduates what
.was expected of them. - He - reviewed
briefly the history, of medicine and snr-
. gery and showedejr ;ff ect oa the
world... ' ). -'' . ,j---'
Prof. P. I Campbell - conferred de-
areaa en the It graduaUa ' Dr. O. &
Rinawajicer. la D resenting the medals.
referred to the unueuaj achievements of
. Joseph A. Applewhite. The. medal are
Itbe 8lor medal- for the blgheat aver
age In all classes and the award for the
- highest average In anatomy. It I the
first time that both war won by one
student.
Dr. Oeorge B. Story ' delivered' the
charge ta the graduates and the vale-
' dictory was delivered by Dr.' John C
Ross. -The program Included a number
. of selections by the Bpltsner-Koarad
:t orchestra. The following received de
grees Jossph A. Applewhite, A. B.; R.
' tv Armas,.' J. B. BUderback, Ph. O.;
Ro't Tilden Boabv . Henry B. Day,
Roacoe Pield. ' Robert . Orteve. Albert
' Qiester Hanson, Thomas W. Hester, B.
. 8 lt B.; Harvey O. Hlekman, Oeorge
' '4 Wright HUL William Wilson Pratt Holt:
A B.;. Jacob Prederlck Hooch. E. Lloyd
. Irvine, Cora B. Lemon, Fred A. Lieu
' ' alien. Bertha Taylor Patton. Pred Pea
I 'rock, Merrltt Edmund Raitsel. John C
7 Rose. Tboma W. " Rosa, J. Howard
, bnivelr, Harry rchy Start, -A. B.;
Predertck Oeorge Vlman. Ph. O.t Olenn
- Wheeler. Percy Joseph Wiley.
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"' Alpine. Idaho, April 1 A mashed
' robber entered the pestofflc here at
7 o'clock Isst eight and commanded Post-
master M. L. Wilkersoa to lie on the
, ' floor "- while he - ransacked everything.
! He nt 13 In Cash. , ' .i
4 Te bteattry the skis, eVeaa. tae ee.1, tnm
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i e)tute, auk avrniotW hue Rtraea, rtmi-mmmillVf
THOUGHT HI WOULD DIS
v::zzn ths atjazothstic
Took Three Chots at Himael
' Cut Police Think Suicidal
, . Intentions fot Serious.,1: ;-
If evidence Is needed to show that
when Harry Robinson shot himself at
l:JS -o clock laat ' Monday ' morning.
while seated on a curbstone on Alder,
ear Thirteenth street, be did so with
tha Intention of creating sympathy and
not of killing himself, it has been fur'
aianed by himself. j ' , i T
Taree snots were Bred by the mam
who waa despondent. so be said, over
the r allure of bis attempts to effect
reconciliation with hi wire, two shots
Were doubtless Ored la the air to attract
attention, as no powder tmrns show on
Robinson a clothing. ' The third: bullet
waa. sent Into the. left , shoulder, - high
enough to miss the lung. The leaden
pellet lodged In . the skin ' above the
shoulder blade. It has. been found
neoeaaary to administer chloroform to
perform an operation. . ' -
"Please, doctor,' pleaded Robinson,
"don't give me chloroform now. Walt
until ' tomorrow. -I am afraid I might
never come from under its Influence.-
Tbis request of Robinson waa made in
the presence . of Dr. Saaford Whiting.
City Physician Zan and a- number ot
nurses and hospital attendants. One of
the physicians regarded Robinson In
astonishment. . . ;
'Suppose you shouldn't," he remarked.
"you attempted no commit suicide and
failed. Death by chloroform is painless.
and sine yoa have failed, you should be
glad to have na oarry out the Job' for
you.-1 - ... ,i-'vi . j,- :
KODinsoa s wire ten him tca use he
failed to provide properly for her. He
vuv,a member of company L or . the
Second i Oregon . regiment-., and saw
Philippine service. POr some . time
friend here looked after him. Then be
went, to Baa Prandsoo and afterward
east. ' He had been back In Portland
only a short time when be made aa i
tempt at suicide. ' -js
WILL SEND DELEGATES
TO STUDENT CONFERENCE
- (Special Dispatch ta ae JoaraaL) :
Monmouth. Or.. April II. The col'
lege T. it. a A. la expecting to send at
least Ave delegates to tbs Paciflo north-
st student , conferenoe. which la to
be bald at Oearhart. Or May to If,
Northwest Secretary Hill addressed
large audience at the Christian church
en the subject. "The History of -. the
Touag Mea a ' Christian Association
movement" w.The ..weekly . devotional
tings which have heretofore b
bold oa Sunday afternoon at the asso
ciation headquarter wilt be held dur
ing the weak hereafter.-
Mrs. Lloyd Mason Is Buffering from
a badly sprained - ankle, acquired while
crossing an unfastened board In the
new addition to the Mason residence.
Mrs, Lttraa Bldwell I dangerously ill
with nervous prostration. - r
After-a number of month of Buffer
ing. Miss Hamilton died at the home of
her parentarwne mile west of tow.- ot
bronchitis. - The family recently arrived
trom Virginia, - ' - . i-,-
Mia Louie Palmer of this place has
been committee: to the Insane asylum at
Salem, .., ' . -, . ... , f.
VASHON ISLAND WILL r
MAKE EXHIBIT AT FAIR
(Jeanal Special Service.). .'
SeatUa. Wash,' AprU II. Vaahon is
land la to make aa exhibit at the Lewis
and Clark exposition. At a meeting ot
the realdenta of the Island, held la the
chamber of commerce yesterday, tha
following resolution was unanimously
aaoptea: . .... i ,. .. ...
Reaolveav That It Is the sense of
this meeting that It Is highly expedient
to present as effectively aa possible the
resources 'and attraction of -Vaahon is
land at the Portland fair.-, Be It further
Resolved, ,. That the mode . and
method of such presentation be i
ferred to a special committee composed
ot M. r. Hate,, a. J. HarmeJlng. Dr.
McDonald.'' -::,; , -v. ; . .
SHERIFF RETURNS FROM'
i JONOPAH WITH MILLER
'v' (special' Dispatch ta Tee Jearaal)
Baker City, Or, AprU 1L Sheriff
Brown returned here this morning with
Roy H. Miller from Tonopab, This
afternoon Millers friends put up ball
and he waa released until the June term
of the circuit court. ' i w -
Miller, who was cashier f the Plrst
National bank at Sumpter, and preel
dent of the Bank of Sumpter when it
closed last wuly. and since which time
much crookedness was charged. ' says
that he haa aiway been ready to re
turn, and the atory that he would fight
tradition was unwarranted.' - -
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THY FLES Yr. '.ZU FACED ;
WITH CHAPX2 OF PERJURY
Attorney- M darkey .'Wanted
Them Put Undr "CondsT Dut
IDemand Was Refused. ;x
Attorney Dan Malarksy prophecy
that Charles L." Bartonett and the
woman he say la his wife would not
appear in tha police court today to proa-
acute William Mulr on tha charge of
assault proved correct, Bartonett sad
the woman fled last night, when they
learned that lawyer .had evidence which
would show they were trying to work
a "badger-game" on the defendant.
When court convened ' this morning
Attorney - Del .-Stuart, representing Bar
tonett, read a letter from the woman
with whom the complainant waa living.
In thla letter aha asserted that she and
Baronette Intended leaving the city Im
mediately on money furnished by Mulr.
She said ah was subject - to "fainting
spells," and realised that she could not
stand the nerve-racking experience of a
hearing In the police court.
"My client never gave these people a
nickel," exclaimed Attorney Malar key,
a soon aa- the letter had been read.
'He la her to vouch for himself."
Mulr Jumped from a window of-the
room occupied by Bartonett . and the
woman a few night ago-aad crashed
through a tin roof la the rear ot the
Brunswick ' restaurant, oa Washington,
near Sixth street. He fell Into - the
cellar and waa found Insensible. His
arrest on a charge of assault, preferred
by Bartonette, followed. ' , ,
Judge Hogue discharged Mulr from
custody. .
HUMANE SOCIETY ,
ASKS NEEDED AID.
Secretary Shanahan Tells of the
Good Work of the Association
v ;-f .in the Past.
Portland. AprU II. To tha Editor of
The .Journal Toe Oregon Human so
ciety, having become a permanent and
Indispensable organisation In our city.
incorporated under- the laws of this
state, and wo trust having fully com
mended Its work to the public sympathy
in an educational and protective form.
now And it income-Inadequate to meet
the necessary- expense of active opera
tion. The officers of the society have
during a period of mora than 10 year
given their time and services gratui
tously to serve the object la view, and
have aafcod- but little-at the hand of
th public, but 'with tn. rapid growth
of our city and more frequent acta . ot
cruelty .inflicted oa defenseless horses
and other . a of mala. wa , bow . feel com'
polled te ask of tha benevolent men and
woaa.f Portland their united assist
ance with money aad Influence to move
the work forward.
It haa, been proved beyond qaeatloa
that, human education aa Inaugurated
by human societies haa lessened crime
la a- remarkable way. thereby saving a
large tax to the pubtie and creating
Sentiment and love for th brute erei
tloa which extends also to mankind.
Humane societies spread their Influence
over all other Institutions. - They have
notnmg to ao witn political or sectarian
bodies; their , work covers the otir
creation and appeal to all men.
The work alone of th Oregon Hu
mane society through th nubile schools
Of Portland- durlag the past It years.
ta teaching. kindness to animal, stands
as a living mofiument to th benefit ot
human education. During these many
year our society has awarded prises
ana u ally to the pupils. for compositions'
oa subjects tending to Inculcate
kindly sentiment and due regard for all
God s creatures.
The law of kindness, however, haa not
yet been fully . unfolded - before ., the
mind and heart of th . young, for
bird of plumage aad song are often
thoughtlessly destroyed and their neat
robbed of egga and brood, stray cat
aad dog are Ill-treated, horses are
driven with galled shoulders and backs,
over-worked and under-fed. left ta stand
In the storm, frequently without blan
ket a. , In - fact, they seem to have
rights which their . cruel owners are
bound to respect. Tet great paogress
beea made through th untiring
vigilance ot tbe society, and greater and
more efficient work can be don with
th kelp of our cltlaens. - And th time
come when substantial provision
must be made If the work Is to keep
pace with tbe growth of tha city.
Many Deques ta have been awarded to
other Institution her, but for some un
known cause the Oregon Humane
clety has beea overlooked In the dis
bursements Of wealthy estate.
Were ths lasting - and beneficial in
fluence of humane education and pre
ventioa of .cruelty . more fully under
stood, a higher appreciation of the
necessity of ample support would cer
tainly follow, Therefore, we now ap
peal to every maa and woman In Fort
land Interested la humane education and
the prevention of cruelty to all ci
tures to Kn our society sad thereby as
sist a worthy cause. -. j
Person desiring te become members
or t contribute sny amount can remit
by - matt or otherwise to the Oregon
Humane ' society. . Offlce Ul Aider
strvet. ' ' W. T.- SHANAHAN.
Cor.' Bee.TOregoir H.umane Society. -
MILLIONAIRE ACCUSES
n HIS WIFE OF CRUELTY
' (Jearaal Special BarHee.) r '
Chicago, .April 1 1. J. S. Brady, th
former Chicago mllltonart. now a real
dent of Paaadeae, Calif, today brought
salt for divorce from Mr. Emma Given
Brady, charging her with cruelty. Brady
ask th custody of their-sight-year old
son.
Mr Brady secured $1.00 alimony
when divorced from Charles N. Bryan,
another Chicago millionaire some year
ago. t
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HAWAIIAN DEFAULTER
RETURNED FROM ENGLAND
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(Jearaal aperta! arvke.l V"
London, April Ik Henry Kaposi of
Honolulu was committed for extradition
at the Bow street polio court today,
harged with stealing a bond of the
Hawaiian .Trust company. Thla Is the
first case of extradition te Hawaii since
the territory paased under the juried lc-
tto of th United Btates.
TSUCARA 6TRAIT0' MADSX
INTO A ZONE OF DEFENSE
Japan Contracts With American
Firm to Erect Immense '
Steer Plant . '
-'(Josraal Bpeelsl asrviea.)'
- London. AprU Ik Th Japan as have
proclaimed the Tsugara straits aa a
one of defense. The usual restriction
to navigation win prevail.
The ateemsbip Hulaang, Just arrived
at Singapore, . reports that she paased
Kamranh at noon on Baturdayi and saw
the Russian fleet at anchor In the bay.
The vessels were ail engaged In coaling.
Thar la no eonnrmatloa of th report
that the Russian fleet ha aaaaed Hms.
kong and taken refug ta a bay north
of that plaos. ,
Naval expert are now convinced that
there wUl be no naval battle In tbs far
east for some weeks, and It will nrob
ably then be fought before Vladivostok,
where Togo can consolidate hi vassal.
The victory for. Togo wUl not be aa-l
easy matter, a the Russian Ironclads
are considered equal to those of the-i
J a pa nee fleet. whUe the actual wela-ht
ot metal discharged by those of Ro
Jestvenaky ships., which can 11 la
line, I superior to that of Togo. ,
it is thought that Toao will await
his adversary Juat outside of Vladivos
tok, th watere of which be ha abund
antly strewn with mine It U 1,iM
mil as from Kamranh to Vladivostok.
The Ruaalaa fleet 1 proceeding at a
alow - rate of speed not to exceed aa
average of between six and seven knots.
It 1 therefore likely that It will be
early In May before the Russian fortress-is
i erne had . . . , ,
It I thought probable that Rolest-
vsnsky will now steer a course north
ward of Luson, which, will reduce to a
minimum hi danger from destroyers.
It 1 a mistake to underestimate th
strength of the Russian squadron. The
Oleg is fsstsr than anything that Togo
ha got and th Jemtchug and Ixumrud
are nearly aa fast, ., . ..
JAPS TO MAKE GUNS. ;
(Jeanal Bpselsl serviee.) x
Cleveland. .AprU II. Th Japanese
government has closed a contract with
a Cleveland engineering- arm for the
construction at Kur of a complet steel
plant. Including -a wire-drawing ahop,
the first constructed tn th orient. The
mikado will construct much of his
ordnance, th greater part of which' is
now supplied by English and Oermaa
concerns. The Cleveland company wul
also build a steel plant at Shanghai.
n,i s..,i i. . '"
Tokio. April Ik Subscriptions to th
fifth" domeatlo loan will be opened oa
May I. Th amount f th loaa will be
HICKEY SAYS HE WAS
, SHOT AND ROBBED
(Con tit. oed from Parttwr,) .
TTer waa great deal of excitement
In the store when they took me there.
A young woman who used to work for
m waa there, and ah, with others of
my friends did all they could for me.
I tried to talk, and asked it tber had
caught them,', meaning, of course those
who struck na. I heard them telephon
ing, aad presently William Lab be cam
ta with that old revolver. I heard him
say. Her- hi gwa; h -did It himself,1
1 tried to tell, but eouldn't. That's
how th report got circulated that
tried to commit suicide. When people
are excited Ilk that th first report al
ways gains currency. If some on had
said. 1 saw them running down th
street,' every one would believed at one
that I had beea assaulted.
It's sot a pleasant thing to bear peo
ple talk of your having attempted to kill
yourself, and tber la no foundation for
th rumor except aa I have explained.
Those who were there that night were
my friend aad would not have started
the rumor knowingly. I have th best
friends In ths world. --' -
"Financially my condition Is good,
aad I have no troubles whatever at
home. There could have beea na pos
sible motive for my taking my own life.
1 wondered all th time and kept ask.
Ing, or trying to ask. If thay bad caught
tn men wno struck ma I oian t
any one, but know that I must have been
struck on. 'j head before I' was shot.
Tbe blow-left no visible bruise, though
my ear and th back of my head have
been quite aore. and that' th only way
I can account xor it.
poakat sun,
T had between ft and IT in my pock
ets whsn I i was going home, but It
an't there after they looked through
my clothing. . They found my keys In
th street near me, showing that my
pockets had beea rifled." -
lr. . Htckey is gradually recovering
from tha effects of his wounds. Physi
cians believe that tn a taw weeka he
will have entirely recovered. ' Detect
ives have no clue to th Identity of his
assallanta , .y .. -. . ' .
A big bear was captured Bear the
Seaside bouse one night last week. . '' -
Your Nerves
Are tbe life, th , vitality, th energy
of your body. ....
It la the nerve that cause the heart
to pulsate, the luaga to Inhale the oxy
gen, the brain to direct tbe motion of
every organ of the body, the stomach
to digest food, the liver to seeret the
bile, the kidneys to niter the blood, and
the bowels to carry off th waate.
When th nerve of th stomach be
come weakened Or exhausted. Indiges
tion. Constipation and Inflammation .re
sult, because th stomach is inactive. "
Thl ia true of all th orgaaa of the
body, and prove that to cur disease
you must strengthen th nerves.
Dr. Miles Nervine
Is th great sparine for the nerve, and
In bringing fcjiem back; to health sever
falls to cure ail case nf Nervousness.
fUeeplessneaa, Neuralgia. Headache,
flpasraa, Pucksche, Muscular Twitch
ing, St. Vitus' rane, Epllpsy, Stom
ach, Liver and Kidney troubles.
! "Pnv two years physicians and health
resorts failed to relieve me of a eompll
ratinn of stomach.' liver, kidney and
heart alreettnns. Six bottles Jt lr.
Miles Nervine rured me." -
O. VV. A RCH BOLD, Orocer. Decatur, Ind.
. too nrsi noma win oenenit ir pot. the
era falsi wiu return your mosey.
Contract fce. ky BOkado to Aatrloa
v fe Xreottaff Steel Plan., .
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Plfth and Tamhin.- ' , -Phias
send solicttbr to my address
to explaia PRS GBAPHOPHONB
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AXjTjRJCSS . . . i . . . . . ,
tiAfiy PRo::oTions
If! REGULAR ARUY
Roosevelt Will Have Naming of
Fully Half of High Officials '
V'': "v.-- in the Service. . '
WILL JUMP YOUNG MEN -
OVER VETERANS' HEADS
Bates, Corbin and Wood Each
.'In Turn Slated to Be Chief
t of General Staff. '
(Washlngtoa Saras f The Jearaal). '
t 'Washington, XX C April . 11 Presi
dent Roosevelt will tave at hla disposal
during 'the' four years of .hla second
term ha unusually large number of high
appolntmenta la tha regular army.- Over
half of the general officers of th army
will retire under th it-year age limit
during Mr. Roosevelt' second term, and
the, vacancies thus created will be at
hi dlsposaL. - v
Up to and Including' th grade
of
colonel la the army, promotions are
mad by virtu , ot seniority, but ths
higher places, 'those of general officers,
are filled by presidential selection and
appointment. In making these appoint
meat the president is not res trie tea ta
hla selection to officer holding the
next lower rank. He could appoint
captain, lieutenant or private, and.
la
fsct. could If be should choose, go out
sid th regular army la making a se
lection. Thla waa don whan Prederlck
runs ton. who waa la th volunteer ssr-
vio. was appointed a brigadier general
In tha regular army In 101.
In fact, many of. th general orncers
of tha army now in servic -lump
on or more grades when given their
Bresent nlaoaa. General Chaff was
colonel la th regular servic when made
a major general. General ' MacArthur
e. lieutanant colonel when made
brigadier general. tOeaeral Leonard
Wood was a captain ana assistant sur-
eeoa when mad a brigadier general.
General Kobbe waa a major when made
a brigadier general. General Grants
his. neat rank la th regular servioe was
that ef first lieutanant. Bwa mad
bnaadler general in the volunteer
s err ice wbea tbe war with Spain com
menced and later was made a brigadier
general la th regular servic. General
Pranklln J. Ball was a captain fwbea
made a brigadier general. - General Tas
ker II. diss waa a "major when med
a brigadier general. General crosier
waa a captain when made brigadier gen
eral and chief of the ordnance oepan-
mmt
President i Roosevelt and Free id en t
McKlnley have followed the . plan of
selection for merit rather than by se
nlorltv In making appolntmsnts of gen
eral officers la the regular army, sad
In making th many appointments os
will have at hi command during th re
mainder of hi administration I -resi
dent Roosevelt, it 1 believed, will
bore to this plan, and make hi briga
diers from ail rank rather than from
th list of colonels alone.
Th general officer of the army, line
and staff, aggregate 14, and of tnia
number one la a lieutenant general. lght
sre major generals, and 31 are brigadier
generals.' " '.,'
Those who will retire oa account of
reaching the age limit of years dur
ing the president's term, ana ! aaias
of their retirement, are as iohows. -
Ilea J. P. Story, brigadier getierav
chief of artillery. August 11; Oeorge L
oillesnta. major- general. October 7
George M. Randall brigadier general
October i.
llOt SamueL SL Sumnr. major-gea-
eraL Pebruary iiC.CC. Carr. brigadier
rniafsL March I: A. R. (.nsnc. lieu lew
r.nt-general ana cniei or sua.
4: rrank Dl Baldwin, bngaaier-genarai.
June li; John C Bates, major-general.
August III' P. a Dodge, brigadler-geit-eraL
aavmaster-generai. September 11;
Henry C. Corbin, major-general, Septem
ber 1 i.
ltOT Jesse M. Lee. brigadier-general.
Jaaoary 1; George H. Burton, brigadier-general.-
Inspector-general. January 13;
James T. Wade, major-general. AprU It;
William S. McCeskey, brigadier-general.
October. - ' " '
10I A. . W. Oreeley: brigadier-gen
eral, chief signal officer. March, IT; Alex
Mackenste, brigadier-general, chief ef
engineers. May- 2; Charles P. Humph
rey, - brigadier-general, ejuartermaster-
general. September I. ,
I -Robert M. O. Re Illy, brigadier-
general, ,' Surgeon-general. January 14.
Bom of th officers listed will retire
veluntarilv In advance of the date f
their enforced retirement for age. Gen
eral GUIeapt. who by law would retire
October T. of thl year, has announced
that h will ask for retirement, by vir
tu ot la years' service, n June 1J,
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In addition to th enforced retire
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caused by voluntary retlrementa, and
with these added It I expected the pres
ident will have from ti to It appoint
ments st his disposal during hla presto!
term, .'-.-
- It Is generally understood that when
General Chaffee retire aa chief of staff.
April 14.1101. th presldentrwni appoint
aa hi successor, MaJor-Ga. John C.
Bates, who la tura will b aucceeded on
hla retirement. August ti, ltO, by Gen.
Henry C Corbin, who will hold the posi
tion leas thaa a month, retiring Sept am
ber 1(. v . - ... V . , .
, Generals Jamas p. Wade, Arthur Mo
Arthur and" Leonard Wood will thaa bs
in line, and It Is believed tn army cir
cles thst Wood will b mad chief of
staff, th virtual head of the army,
- Ia making appointment of major
generala In time of peaoe th plaa of se
niority from the list of brigadlsr-gsner-als
usually is followed and thl will en
able the president to promot many of
th brtgadler-generala now oa the Hat
to be major-general daring hla firm.
But la making brigadiers, appolatmeats
will b mad from all grades, snd It is
expected merit aad record .will deter
mine these . selectlona. Th - president
favor making young met general of.
noers,vnd It Is expected that possibly
more or us appointee as bngadler-gen
erals will be from th captain and ma
jor of th army thaa from th colonels
aad Uautanant-generala.
CROW AT HEARING
(Continued from Pag One)
tlon that the grand jury waa not prop
erly - organised involved ntioa af
fact. , - ' . ..
"A to th substitution of tha Juror
Buffum and Feebler for other Jurors
wno had beea excused by th court.'
said th lawyer, -w ahalt Insist that
th court had a power to add to the
grand Jury attar its labor commenced.
t think w shall eon vim- your honor
that this la th ess. W are entitled
to try the fact before a Jury aad. to
meet the witnesses fae to face."
"Are yoa entitled to a. trial before
Jury apoa each n ef thee pleas that
haa been filed r asked Judge Beilnger,
"It would b impossible ever to reach
a trial If every plea la abatement had
to be tried before a separate Jury.
"IX so persona bad been indicted la
on Indict me at and each on of them
should plead la abatement and demand
Jury trial of th fact involved ths
plea, it would take a good many years
t bring th defendant to trial upon th
Wdictmanta," Interposed Heney.
Tut It pleas yoar honor.' rejoined
Judge Bennett, tartly, "If th district
attorney choose to Indict 10 persons
in on Indictment, bs must take all th
inconveniences that .'result from that
method of procedure." , ...
"I am not considering my own conve
nience but that ef th government," re
plied Heney. .' - i
in concluding ma argument , judge
Bennett declared that he considered it
clearly established that hi client -had
th right to til a pi la abatement.
If the plea raised questions of fact, they
moat be tried by a Jury. For th pres
ent, be declared, he would confine him
self to ta proposition that h bad
pleaded properly, and would not take up
the questions of the disqualification of
certain grand Jarer aad th Incapacity
of Heney to act aa United Stats district
attorney..'- : .-
Th district attorney said that coun
sel appeared te be making a purely tech
nical contest, ana b suggests tost ar
gument be made upon all th question
Involved la th plaa la abatemeat, The
court . could then determine th suffi
ciency ef the plea. Judge Bennett fin
ally assented to this suggestion, aad it
waa agreed that he should resume his
argument at th afternoon session.
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MANY LICENSES ISSUED
: VVTTHIN FEW VVTZvtC
Dram Shops Increase Rapl I.t
V . the Neishborhood of fia
Exposition Ground.
Parent whose ehIMM '...e
Chapmaa school are complaining bittar-
' -" -- iarg number of saloons
la th vicinity.. While ail u.
r as far removed from the ariuwu-
hOUS as th tow raonlrea. en... .w.
tH"! J- Um their way
. The saloons m nmimjt m.. ,v. u
traac to th Lewi and Clark exposi
tion grottad. Until recently there her.
been only on or two d rasa shops hi tfc l
neighborhood, but within, the past s t
month eight or tea have spaaed fu
buslness. snd others will be epene
later, including two ae ihn. .
dens and concert hall.
At the meeting of the liquor license
commute yesterday aftarmtoai Iieenaw
for three saloon in this aelghborboo i
war granted. Th applieaata wm-
Runkl dt Cowl. . tit TMe.w
treat; I E. Johnson. 4 Twenty-e...
treat, and S. Barrett, 4 Gllsaa street
Aa ultlmaram was sent to th m-'
prietor of th Orpbeum th ee.tr te t
effect that It th women were not u'
out of the boxe before at., i .
license would b revoked. Every a.
th boxes are crowded with women
Induce men to part with their moner s
drink Th women get a percent. ,
the receipts. . .. ;
STRETCHED TO LTAKE
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(Jearaal Special Ssrstsal
Xansas City, AprU 1L Lather Wel"
afKansa City boy who lacked 1
Inches at being tall enough to enter t
aval academy when he ink k,
preliminary examination la January, ha'
vw wwinn uis require; etature of t
feet t inches and will receive the ap
pointment which be earned tat ompu
tlve examination. .
Welsh ha been naderarolsar a stretrh.
tag process st th .hands of the pbve.
leal director of th Kansas Cltv Athl
elub for store thaa three months. i i
ha "mad a maa of him" la s
rder. A week ago be had com wi
tenth of a Inch of th reoui
height, aad th dally stretching on t
machine haa since then, with the l,i-
ereased tenalaa, added th required teat..
ox aa men, -
His measurement today waa last a
hade mer than I feet t laches, but the
stretching wilt be continued a tew dava
longer to make sure th xpeeted "set
tling together' snail not leave htm
when be come to be measured it J
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