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i-.i. 1 - THE OREGON -DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING. ; MAY (4.. 1803. 18 i ! TRIES TO TIGHTEN MaybrTBfeatae Takes Stump In Pefensa ot r-y - His Administration. r: SAYS CHIEF HUNT IS FART "AWAY ABOVE REPROACH Man Mav t Be ' Able ' to" Sell Bananas. W.ho'NotJ1ake .y Good Executive. " ;r .' rhe"change In Mayor Williams' plan end -hla appearance on the- atump laat --'iht, tn defense of W administration. Wo-H,te rpreted today aa a-eoaeessloa by .him that IM UglU 'r lion U much harder than he htg "lolltice4 advisers had expected. When ' the campaign began it wa announced . f tfonT Tier. It was found lyyTTr that -the organisation bad formed an - 'miw with the liquor men and that the precinct workers were gradually be "' 1 IBf Whipped lt lint By the J'" r' registration period waa ene third gone Jtwaa apparent that the machine was ( exceedingly active, and that itwould appear before- the primaries with an - ' organisation prepared -to do or die tot ' the present Incumbent..- " r.. . Mayor WUllams then announced Oiat no elub or other organisation would be "formed tff-work for his election. . Then -. r-rr- ,h Young- Men's Regular Republic can club, Jay H. Upton-president,- and Indorsed the mayor, and. aenred (notice on him that they were ready to execute hf Mavor Williams persistently -refused to make any speeches before the pri maries. " Mylnr-f "eUoved -the voters In a party sHduTabr-tramT "meled lu Choosing their candidates" JJul, last night he broke hla resolution, and, feeling too strongly the" pressure -from his political enemlestook tha platform and aet up a defense of his administra tion. It waa before the Young Men's Regular Republicanclub at-HI Second- -e-ereet nat -t ne- nam . n ciaira fhinKee-Ta BWHrnr any OI nis appointees tn ue uraijaui --of his administration.- - -In detail the mayor took up tha ev-s-eral -departments of municipal govern , ment and asserted that ia- every one ' conditions were better than they wre -tinder H- fl.-Rowe, w he-was -ma yerbe-TereTitmTHa-o-BtBte--that tt ad y beett" a':, business . . adminlstrallonand -that it reeulred business qualities dlf- Terent from' those" demanded In a man - -who sells oranges and bananas,' thus re ferrlng to lafke.- Intimations that, a , i mayyrhad .no bu'lBa-to . take ultra- - moral questions into aeoaunt was direst . . ed at Albee.' and-aa-ta--Fred Merrill. rMa-yorWtlliamadid-not hesitate to ear .-r-tost very aevereTthlngs of him. j - - In the main, thefaddress of the mayor .was a deprecation of the candidacy of other, persons for his office and de fense of " his administration - against There's mo more of that now, and there will be no more so long as Charles H. Hunt is chief Of tha Portland pojloe." The speaker declared that he would not discharge Chlft JIunt as long as he was under fire, but mat, relieving nira honest, he expected to defend him from ail attacks and to retain him in hla pres. ent -position. : r-r ' At Merrill's hall, the Third Ward Re ri'MlraB. b mi-t to bear cand (dates Qulmbyr O.M. "Jlylaml. " WT H:krri. Kred MerTill, C A. Townsenr; -J. l vis. Otco Kramer .and Ii Tagart spoke and were heard by an audience that tilled, tha room mroowdenhostess -FOR WASHINGTON STATE MegBsimund Bowden of-Beattli has bees- v named - by Myor Bslllna-er as hoetets of the Washington bulldlnitT-duT. Ing the week of August 17, when Seattle IS to- entertain.. Mrs. Bowden has named her assistants from Beattte,-M-follow: Mrs. Hart well H. Depew. Mrs. W.""A Foster. Mre. Homer M.HIll. Mrs. Wil liam R. Judah and Mrs. Oeorge . W. Bragdon. A aeries of entertainments will make the week a, mm(irahla.ona althi fn to cover, the main entrance with moon (lowers of the fast-blooming, . vine-like species-, v - - , ntfrn r. way with the usual commencement ex ercises and substitute therefor a trip to the fair. ' ; r - ' - fstditXmptentf 'the: tatcruni- day, June 14, by securtn-a -orator to eitloglse the works o(Thomas Jefferson, the promoter or me mwii nnii tiw nedltlon. Robert M. La Follette or Wis consin and Oswald Vlllsrd. editor of the New York Evening Post. havebeen snemJ tloned-4n . connection with the oration. TRINITY GUILD HAS" ENJOYABLE MEETING Tha parlors of the Hobart-Curtle were filled- -yesterday arternooq - oy friends of Trinity guild who wererthere t enjoy tha member, tea.. . Mre; Oeotira W.-McBrlde waa the hoapltame matron oTlhe-WCTC: FEVER GERMS. ARL BEING-FOSTERED : ; J...: East-Side-Sanitary-Conditions Generally .1 GROSS NEGLECTOF- EVERY HEALTH. LAW Surface Sewers Reign - in the Midst of Thickly Settled -T , - Districts, s r i4 la th iter ot lira r. W' ItcKlniwr. M Bui atorruoa street. Tdenben Katt S7B. told easf Thi expo-Ulon manigeCTTTiis-TOcTarea tM9 leeidente that the wntrI -dl.Ulct ' l -. -ST. joro aoact kaj.:: near. tha river, was afflicted with very unsanitary arrangements and , the marshy nature of the 'oil made It- al rmoat impossible for residents to ward off-typholdTtnd rnairt" but reoenUyl some of the cltlsens have been Invest!- gating. - and the. -conditions, they 'have discovered are so .outrageous, and the Music was a leading feature of the afternoon: Piano selections by Miss Wakefield and ' Mrs. William Asher Knight readings by Louisa Forsyth and singing by Ldy Anna von Rydlnts- ward -and Mrs. May Dearborn Schwab were heartily applauded.Tho decora gcriptton lie lnrpllprwlthln 50 feet of thorne predominating. Mrs. A. Q, Barker and Mrs. James Jackson - aaalsted Mrs. McBrlde In re ceiving. Mrs. C. H. Lewis. Mrs. White st the apron" table: The lemonade., wag iodt and Mls-Georgt -etltner, - while the tea tables wars looked after by Mr. Theodore Hardee, 1 re, JWalter-.Bmlttt, llraj J. r Wesley : Idd and -Mrs, J. B. Montgomery. " . - ' - a -Odd B the lar.-1 na to oreTnt FoesBMaia, take file's Cur, all oral iteta 2B J0SKTK W. limiDOI, . ' . . - rt.- Candidate for the. -. .. -Reimbllcan nomination of determined effort la going to be mads to clean up, despite tha obstacles that are thrown In the way : , .; ,T In .the small district bounded by East Morrison street. East Water. Grand avenue andEat Oak there are hundreds of-stnks, cloaetsTlenemenfc-aewers, fac tory vats and ahopa that, discharge all refuse, sewerage,-rubbish,- garbage and offal out of wooden flumes and con duits dlrecUX- Oa-lhe. surface of the ground, where the disease-breeding mass lies until absorbed bythe air or the hundred slimy pools that are everywhere in-ev There are-paelflng plants with dosens haleT& sewer TOnnectlonaTani jth" ao eumulatlona beneath the buildings is sickening.. In the center- of the-Union avenue business , district .. are half a dozen tenements, every room of which Is Inhabited. None of these has sewer connection .and sewerage of every, de- house .and MJss Balljr Lewis prMleWxcfcor'daTIy roomers and the passing public There Is - a chicken killing establishment In tha district of Grand avenue, and all the pickings and cleanings of -hundreds of bnliatngsruntll a-plle many feet wide) i(raHiJBTAjr SCETHOSISTS W3MT, ffTri?', up. There are ware- hlef-Hunt- has stopped grafting I 4 e eV eV e e e 4 e e e e d at ei -said the mayor.- "Three years ago. anil ILL ,- -, before that time, the policemen and de- J Tiefened Stock Panned Oooas. ' leetlves were getting rich with graft. 1 Allen aV Lewis' Best Brand. houses which for years have employed from It to BO men and these establish.-. mentfor-the most part hay no sewer connections , and the breath of spring when, it hits one of these establishments turns, a dlstlnrt sulphurMne.r On every -block iar the-dlstrtott-ar shacks where-negroes.- Chinese and- the lewer-class -of all races JXva. T Almost without " exception the houses have no sewerage connection and tha condition of -thabaek yards - Is frightful., to ex-' press it mildly One laundry sends out a steady; stream of the washings-from 15 thrraan9Tarnt11 a crowded dlatrlctj but that condition exists within 10 feet pf tha Southern, facina piatform. - - MT.TABORfEARS; RESULT. neoUolay atotbara Those Wke Ask Admlasloa to Fortlaad. Mt. Tabor bualnesCwea and residents are unable to understand the opposition that has developed In roruand to -the annexation plan which purposes taking the suburb Into the city. The dlapoal-tlon-of Jth-ueetkut4,eU-with the city voters and should it be decided In the TlegitUffg Mt 'llBor Will ngTeTlomeTiIg prublttms seive.- There are three needs that the place must supply some way. and though the U4ftg they reoeivei and understand they would Jiave to .more than pay fur any lmprovernenta jnada when. Jn the city, they are adverse. , to incorporating In order ta get adequate water service, a eewerage system and fire protection. Mt Tabor has come to the point where It must have water and sewers and If the city mains cannot be extended the prob lem Is -made herder, but it will have to ba solved. .. at thi , will 6t Jobna has been informed through railroad channels that the main' line of the Oregon Railroad A Navigation com pany my soon ass through the town oa-Jinmoexprnpariy rtoon river la being experienced. The Oregon Railroad A Navigation company meeting . of . the -xllrectora July probably - decide to build a-' line Mw ta Troutdale, tbus escape ing the heavy grades that now bother. For a time at least thoTiew tine will be used chiefly for heavy frelghta and passenger trains will go tPer the BullU van-gulch route. With the establish ment of tha largest lumber mill In the world at Bt Johns the local business of the company wilt be largely Increased ana tn new-llnewiU enablo-an i easy grade and direct haul being made. The O. R. & N. haa already begun work on an extension to tha , Way erheuaer- mill site and negotiations are under way for the thoroughfare to Troutdale. .'. worTraw-lnJhlalatrlc byterlan church the. members will formally welcome- and Install Paator Rev. It Myron Booaer. Tomorrow even ing a reception will be tendered the pas tor at tha church at which Moderator Rev. D. A. Thompson will preside. Rev. E. P. Hill will preach the sermon end Rev. W. 8. Gilbert will give the charge Td 'the PRglOr. ITT n dedicated Sunday afternoon at J o clock. Rev. W. 8. Holt will preach the dedica tion sermon and will., formally' dedicate thf amo " -. . , ,. rhWlllamette conference "of "the Wealeygn : Methodist , church. la-inaea. a Ion at the Center addition churclw Tes- terday the following were transferred to the Willamette cunferencet Rev." A. D.7 Culberson of , Iowa and Rev, W. E. Karrlngton of Dakota, -.Taeirlntlr ses-- slone-are- heldrora-40- to 1 1 it-am, and "fronir J lo . p. "m. Conference aer-mont-srer preached every nlglit- at The officers of the conference are: Rev. H. M. Frymire, president; T. Wild, sec retary! R. D. Mason, treasurer. behind " the bulWlhg . Probably inT ho a- le-inch. sewer Lplpe which - connects I Ohio,, will. jreachtJkt First Bngliah-Jtvan-4 with houses and ahacka, discharging I gellcal church, corner East 81xth and directly on the surface in the center of I Market streets, at 11 o'clock. He will OLD FRPDS TO BE f " SEEN IN NEW COMPANY Lillian Kemble, Eugene Ormond and Morgan Wallace May " Play at Belasco'sr -It Is probable that" Eugene Ormond, who has been leading man with Blanctye Bate for tha past tinea) yenTtparnrcil" eome leading - roan - with - the"Belasco stock company. Negotiations," are in progress between Fred Belasco, who Is In Pol tlsnd,-and hla- lasco, manager of Mlsa Bate,to tha end,- although - the - deal haa - not - been made,.. Mr, Ormond ..waaaeen-liere-re cently In The' Darling of the Gods" and was for two seasons an excellent Bertie Cecil In the Belasco production of "Under Two Flags.1 Others who are likely to be engaged by. the local manager are Lillian Kemble,-as leading woman, and Morgan W'llao4H- for Juvenile role r iThe latter la with Sothern and Marlowe. " The 'contract: for - painting "the Ccul lUmDia (Belasco) has been let. and the work of Improving the building will be rushed to-completion to admit of -the opening of the house on May 22.. If this cannot be. done the opening will 4ah-piaea on May 17. 1 1 address a mass meeting at 1:10 o'clock In Memorial church,.' East Eighteenth and Powell streetsndwl daHvr b. ot his raraous lectures In Orace church at Lents. In the evening.- Mr. Lamb la a powerful," forceful and pleasing speaker." This is hie first -visit to the coast con ference. '. . ,-. . LITTLE GIRLrFALLS, FORTMEErTQTJEATtf Little Jean RaykowskL the It-mohtha- old daughter- f -Mr.-and - Mrs, -Harry Raykowskl, lit Seventh Street, died at St. Vincent's hospital at a-n early hour this morning as the resultt)f a fractured skull. She fell -a distance, of 40 feet yestexaay. The child'a father Is a- chef In the Northern Pactflo diner ; service. He reached home from' St.-Paul last night and his wife-went to the Union station to meet Mm, She left the little girl and a 4-year-old son, Nell. aPfibmeT" The children were playing on a oorch on the third atory, when Jean lost her ejrrmjrnr Trie accident 'wag witnessed- by the little boy. When the father " reached home 1ie found the -child lying -in front 'of the house; ; c ',' NDIANA'SOCIETY :IITERTAINS"GUESTS The' Hooslers of Portland . mat J at night, and as their .guests had ''Buck- yea,' f"Cortr-Tmskers,'l-'Mud Eaters,- "Ltma- StaTaMsjidheres-Thw''Indiana society of Portland met in the Knights of "Pythias hall and received delega tions from the IK other wit aim aw.lj.a of the city. There were 500 present and V . f u.i v .1 1. v. . n 0 w. I .11(1 V. . .1 .. 1 ' 1 . . a. I . .... A , nimeu L no vit.i.. . m mr r-.n i ti . j 'Tiler Weatherred gave Wer lllUBtrated'Wture on lov di. . mjuw exposition, ana M r. A social time was enjoyed after the pro gram. . .jti--w-i-4 J There's-No-Doubt About ;It m We are strictly up-to-date, but judi- v'; ciously so. Our" styles will not shock, i . , 'r . - the conservative. Freaks . arfd ,fads .' - , don't go here, but we liave everfrrTew ." thing that's good, i Our showing of the KNOXTARBURTONNftlSTETSON HATS." WILL PLEASE THE MOST PARTICULAR DRESSERS. Regulation " All-Leather Eastern Auto 1 .mobile Caps in black and tha rr,:unew,tn shade. Biiffum CS, Pendleton 311- Mprrison Strcjcti . Agents - for Benjamin's . Clothes. rwg have- - no - branch., store. Agents s for .the - Knox Hat :-4 YOTE-POR, GEORGE J, CAMERON Mun icipalJudg( JNo. on Ballot 24aJThe Friend, of, the. Masses M4 4 4 TAXST raxOXBOBS. The Minnesota aoclety of "Oregon on Friday evening at Allsky hall, corner Third and -Morrison1"-streetg.-wHFentef-taln the members of all the other state societies.- as well as all resident- and vlaltlng Minnesota people. A good pro- STanv gnfttrxeaflmeats jiav vided. , ' rMTteTieTf arlTfte vereiy cut iwo oiner men, anq wti ice -off with a fine of 1100. ", ""'" "ATTENTION is " now teing centered"on theCOUNTY MDRAND JURY" bef 6rehic1Tboa)rarTtaae ANRlPLQTS that "havelperated-4-4he-IIURTAND-IN- I nd-4he-BUSINESS-MAN-why-4iaye-HbMES and-desire JURY of the CITY and PROPERTY OWNERS, on whom the , burden of PAYINGJogalUh4 JOBBERY and EXTORTION - FALLS. There has been WHOLESALE'CORRUPTION in . -jjiefangementof-the-CONTRACTS- for5TREET- and SEWER - IMPROVEMENTS.- This - corruption has added THOUSANDS" of liOLLARS to the ASSESSMEITTS made on the PROPERTY in SOUTH PORTLAND, for the FILLS and BRIDGES that COST the city GREAT SUMS OVER AND ABOVE THE; ACTUAL COST of the . IMPROVEMENTS. The COMMON PEOPLE HAD TO PAY IFOR IT ALL THE MONEY came out of. the OWNERS of the SMALL HOMES, OR OF THE LARGER TRACT in PROPORTION to HIS HOLDINGS. The $32,000 of EXTRAS.on the MOR RISON STREET BRIDGE WAS PAID BYTHE CITY. AT LARGE. The MONEY CAME OUT of the POCKETS of the PLAIN POPULACE of PORTLAND. TO. THIS CONDI TION OF THINGS JALL PEOPLE SHOULD AWAKE; and 'in AWAKENING they should consider the probabilities of a CHANGE. ' - The Primary Election Next Saturday V"' Presents an OPPORTUNITY to CONTINUE EXISTING 7 "CONDITIONS, give encouragement to GRAFT, and give the - - GRAFTERS a FRESH GRIP on the CITY'S THROAT. "There is also the opportunity to EFFECT A CHANGE; to -r TURN OUT the GRAFTERS," to" RE VISETthe" MANAGE MENT of the HEADS of the CITY; to pUce the CITY DE ARTMENTSHlTsTOb BASIS of COMMON HONESTY" . that wiU make GRAFTING and PILFERING the MONEY of -the TAXPAYERS IMPOSSIBLE. The LIQUOR SELLERS, ' the , GAMBLERS," the; GRAFTERS' and all those who LOVE ,:. VICE and ABHOR DECENCY'ahd "HONEST GOVERN-" , MENT are for CONTINUING the PRESENT ADMINISTRA , TION la' power.;. They want NO CHANGE; PRESENT CON." T)ITIONS-SUITHEM.Irtse-COMMONEaPLTrthe XABORER, the MECHANIC,, the CLERK, the OFFICE MAN CLEANLINESS and FAIR DEALING that look FORWARD . tft an ALTERATION in the PRESENTJUODEolCONDUCT ING AFFAIRS. : ; v ; It is to THESE PEOPLE whosr HOMES are numbered by the thousand, who belong to the CHURCHES, have CHIL-.. "MEN in the-PUBTlC SCHOOLS, who expect to LIVE HERE "and tring up THEIR FAMILIES; who want a CLEAN CITY and VICE SUPPRESSED that we must look to for support in this election. OUR INTERESTS are YOUR INTERESTS, and in VOTING for MR. ALBEE you ARE but MAKING EX PRESSION of the SENTIMENTS and BELIEFS y6ii 'all EN-' tertain. " .' v - - .:. - - Do Not Be Deceived L You all know, if you have , read the . daily papers how THINGS ARE- GOINGr-you KNOW that PUBLIC GAM , BLING FLOURISHED, until put down by Sheriff Word.' YoiT KNOW that it WAS SAID to be IMPOSSIBLE to SUPPRESS- IT," until it ' WAS SUPPRESSED r and NOW," GRAFTING, LOOTING. theTREASURY and all the MANY EVILS that" FLOURISH RAMPANTLY CAN BE PUT DOWN if the SAME ENERGETIC, POSITIVE and DETERMINED AC TION fs TAKEN by an HONEST, EXECUTIVE, who has it V in mind totDBEY HIS OATH OF OFFICE anrf SEE TO IT T that the. PLAIN LAWS are ENFORCED: that the MONJ . LEVIED arid COLLECTED for STREETS and SEWERS is SPENT ON THEM.nd JJOTPIVERTED-lnta-UNEARN--XING POCKfeTS. To see that the RED LIGHTS of SHAME are NOT FLAUNTED in the faces of WQMEN and CHIL ..DREN in Jie RESPECTABLE PARTS OF'TOWN and that jjeiJh$amalt'sa at I o'clock, the : . BIG. GILDED DOOR OF VICE IS MADE TO DO LIKE ' WISE. The MAYOR should SEE TO IT that the LAWS are U thejrare BAD ONES, repeal them. He Ishould NOT have aLABORERr riding HOME from his day'- .WORKn i WHEEL, ARRESTED for riding on the SI DE- AEKndeLTNDthiTusTiraie by the FRONT STREET COMMISSION MERCHANT. This is not " as much- a " PARTI S AN " CAMPAIGN "as CRUSADE for CIVIC CLEANLINESS. Not as much a test, of" the principles of Republicanism or Democracy as -an effort JQ-Piacp in thf EXECUTIVE CHAIR-a-PLAIN-MAN-of-COM MON HONESTY and STRENGTH of PURPOSE, whose SIN CERE EFFORT will be to GIVE an ADMINISTRATION that will NOT DISCRIMINATE between the RICH and POOR, the HIGH or LOW; but who WILL NOT be BLIND. to the COR RUPT or CRIMINAL; but without radicalism will WORKJor: a CLEANER and BETTER PORTLAND. ( 1- It's Up to the Public ' If they want WILLIAMS or GLAFKE, BUT THINK WELL on what YOU WANT and 'what THESE CANDI- -. DATES STAND FOR BEFORE YOU VOTE: and then VOTE your BELIEFS and the SENTIMENTS YOU FEEL. , If you ARE IN EARNEST about THOSE THINGS you have been EXPRESSING yourself of in the street cars and elsewhere," if, you do care-bout REDEEMING PORTLAND from the -' GRASP OF THE VICIOUS, theh VOTE FOR MR. ALBEE, ; and BACK UP your BELIEFSAND SENTIMENTS, by your 'actions-Be active DOERS, not negative THEORISTS merely. If ever a FIGHT was FOUGHT for the PLAIN PEOPLE of this CITY, THIS IS THE PEOPLE'S FIGHT. They know. what is involved in- the ELECTION, and the FIGHT must J3E not. SLIGHTED. 'OUGHT but by those who who UNDERSTAND -WHAT IS NEEDED. ' . - - v:- The'FIGHT1f against GRASPING POLITICIANS whose DOMINION CONSTITUTES a BLOT ON-THE CITYr that MUST and SHALL be WIPED OUT. WE ARE TOR DE CENCY. WONT YOU JOIN US? :K.. . This campaign HAS GROWN IN. IMPORTANCE: it has become MORE and MORE a FIGHT of the PLAIN PEOPLE for DECENCY and political HONESTY, and the LONGER the FIGHT GOES ON the more CLEARLY the REAL ATTI-r TUDE of the SEVERAL CANDIDATES COMES OUT. -s-
