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Newspaper Page Textpod evening; 1 . ; ; The Circulation Of The Journah" ji.Th Weather. ' Tonight""1 and Thursday, j pgrtly Cloudy; winds mostly northwesterly SLPetcrsburg Announces Arrival of Two Cruis : crs at Vladivostok. '7- ROJESTVENSKY'S VESSELS ELUDE JAP SQUADRON "Almaz - and Jntchug- Reach - Northern Port by Circling Far Out to Sea May Prey (Jouroil Bpeclsl Service. .- - -LondonrHay'lO. It U officially re ported from ' St. Petersburg that the UHIancruTcxAlina-nl Jentchug. belonging to Rear Admiral Voelkersam's division of - Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron," have successfully eluded the - Jspahese vessels which have been keep ing watch for the Russian fleet ..and arrlyed -at -Vladivostok. - -i-- TheAlmas Cand -Jentchug . are pro tected cruisers of J.188 and 1. 190 tons - displacement respectively. The latter - - twt he-fastest-shlp tn "the Russian fleet; having s speed of knots an hour, . :" while th former ... has ; a speed of -vis knots. ---- - - - . . . It in evident that Rojeatvensky sent ' his swift protected cruisers north' and tha'f? they traveled., farput to soa. to void. ttiT Japanese - warships. At V Vladivostok they : will -Join the - three Russian cruisers already there and. It .v Js expected,- by attacks upon Japanese commerce and by . threatening , coast ttiwna. fnye Toga 'in divide, his , fleet so that a, large section mustpetept on duty protecting shipping. ... , Great elation la felt in Russian of fl rlat -rtrro.ee ever threii5csfur strategy employed by Rojeatvensky - In evading -r-the- Japanese squadron and -the .safe - arrival of 'his ships at rtne northern fortress. This has given rise to the surmise that -still more ships are en rotfte northwarda " with : good prospects . of safely making their destination.- - it this proves tobe the case. Rojestvensky's ; : " hssMy ballealil.l 1in,n5eneftogfve' battle tto Togo..... whiles. Ms--, fleeter vessels harass the Japanese from the "rear. ,--.-.,' Rojestvensky has evidently remained in southern waters with the Idea of focusing Japanese attention upon Ms main fleet so as to permit the division and departure of speedier vessels with out attracting attention. .-.-.- ."...JS'gvel officers here expect to. receive any day news of a Japanese, naval attack on the Russlsn fleet lnfVie China v.; sea. - They believe that when the news does come It will cover the mos't desper ; ate ajid heroic torpedo boat fighting the - - world has ever seen. The Japaneae re- gard the torpedo boat as they regard a projectile, merely" a weapon ef destruc tion, and hold that in destroying the enemy it must be destroyed. Til' Russians have wvenDartTeshlp and a dosen torpedo boats at Honkohe hay. Nebogatoffa. squadron haa Joined .. Rojestvensky's. - The ships are well rrarmed andjcwnng at;1he riteiof250 lone aT'day. 7The fleet lies within two miles of the shore In three lines. . TO BUILD WARSHIPS. WUl Coaetrvet mutht Battlei ships and to Omlsers fortKussla. ' 11 (Tuuiaal SpertiT 8rtlc. ' - - Philadelphia, May 10. Eight batUe- shtps, to cruisers.- armored and second clsss, to cost approximately I6S.000.000 will' be built for the Russian govern ment by American shipbuilders, accord lng to a representative of the Ruaslan admiralty who arrived In this city to day. This' supports the statements In recent cablegrams that a large part of the work of construction of the new Russian navy will come to the United States. Bpesklng of the plans to Increase the strength of the Russian navy the rep resentative of the Russian admiralty said that 14 vessels In all. Including destroyers, will be built, tie added that Charles M. Schwab and other Americana wlip aurely obtain contracta for more .than a third of the veasela to be built After a visit to the Cramp yards, the -Russian agent -will go to New York 4o 1 rneer Bohwab, .who will . arrive- front Kurope Wednesday. , . GERMAN OFFICERS.- lI! : : L I ' . an Cammirei. Bussla Arraagee to Mire Germaa Com- aaeiolal Maria for Transport lervloe. (Jnarnsl Bpeelal gervlee.t ' Hamburg. May 10-. It la reported that . .y., agenta of the Russian government have . completed arrangements through the .. -foreign secretary with German captalna - an officers ofthe commercial- marine for the enlistment bf officers and crews ijMkJCor- transport ships, which will ac , com party the fifth division of the Rue ... slan second Pacino squadron to the far east. The crews will be assembled at Llbau. msrusa vsua Cass, i Mooreel HprW trHr.) - Birmingham, 'May 10. The Foat sUtee that proposals by a German syn dicate to American financier to partici pate 1n -the new Rueelan'"oaj of 50, 000,000 have been rejected. . ;IO TTB JrACTOIJB.'-' peell g-rrlee.) RevaU May 10. A three-days' strike In connection with labor day on May .(Continued on rage Eighty t '- - :. t : . V , v - r v ' . VEATCK OP CHICAGO TODAY CordlairyTWeTcomed by Immense -Throftg-to-WindyHCtty-Wh He Has Strenuous Time. NATION'S EXECUTIVE IS HONORED BY DEMOCRATS President Entertained by - Mer chants', Hamilton, Harvard -and Iroquois Clubs. ----- , ; (Journal SperUI Serrlee.r Chicago. May 10. President Roose velt arrived at the Northwestern station thla noon promptly on sohedule time. A jaTge-crowd' surrounded the station, which was gaily festooned with flags and bunting. . One hundred and fifty patrolmen kept back the crowds and madeay for. the president's carriage.. After shaking hands with the reception committee, the president walked to the engine, shook hands with the engineer and fireman and thanked the train crew for his safe trlp.-r Chief O'Neill led the procession In a eerrl.g followed by 60 mounted-pottce. Then came an escort of cavalry sur rounding the carrlagejn which waa the president. . Governor Eeneen. " Mayor Dunne and -President - Wacker of the Merchants' club. The procesalon moved east on Klnsey street to Rush street bridge. thence south to the Auditorium. The president waa repeatedly cheered along the route. -, - j.- Fifteen thousand people followed the president's carriage down Kinale street, all trying, to catch a glimpse of the executive. Windows were crowded with people, all cheering the president. - . Th proceslot -halted 15. minutes at the Rush street bridge to swslt the pas sage of a big lake ateamer,. which gave the rrowd a good chance to look at the president, who did not seem annoyed by the delay.. A few minutes after hla ar rival 1 at the Auditorium1 the prealdent sat down . to luncheon with the Mer chants' club, at which ISO persons. In cluding the representative business men of Chicago were present: ' ' "' - The Hamilton club had the prealdent for Its guest this afternoon. Two thou sand Invited guests met the distin guished Visitor at a reception given at the clubhoule from 1:30 until 4 o'clock. The president will be; the guest oC the city im hours.' He wlll attend three receptions, one luncheon and one ban quet. -At 4 o'clock there -wilt be, a half hour reception by the Harvard club at the Halratlon clubrooms. From 4 until o'clock Mi- president- wHl- rest tn-htr apartments at th-Jurl!tonum Annex. From to 7 o'clock there, will be a re ception by the Iroquois club, the leading bly halU FlnW Arts tmlldlng. t - : --At 7 o'clock there will be a banquet by the Iroquois club at the Auditorium hotel.- At midnight the president leaves for union station. " where he 1xlrds a Pennsylvania special for Washington. SPEAKS TO CHILDREN4; 'a Preeideat aires' Oordial Weloesae te ... . XUlaola and Addieeeae Behou,., - Uoarntl gperlsl Service.) '' Dixon. -Ill May 10. The president's specie! arrived tiers at :1S o'clock. A large crowd headed by Mayor Kdwards greeted the president at hi first stop in Illinois. School -children were' out en mesne, and the president spoke for five Continued on Page -Eight) RTLAND7-:OREOOWrWEDNE3DAY---BVEWlNU, MAY i Member of the Local Division O. R. 4a4 ThtDaily Journal -JOURNAL on the streets of mm v; r I V SyAI ay : I O I .. v rwyfr T if v- K Ol -4- ...'"".T If ire i z-yrtrr7 coa r i mi -y i-vyy ui an, up-i--vic, iiiiriiiui evening uc w pijci . i lie street sales of THE JOURNAL for the last week proves that the people appreciate a two-cent paper, and only about one third nf the ppoplp sr far hav .h-arlnf ihe-Airoo-in : ii the price" on the streets. support the people, give -THE JOURNAL is appreciated by its publishers. - The record of .THE JOURNAL circulation is remarkable, astonishing seldom if ever equaled, : all thingstonsidered, In-May, 1903,- the circulation, of The Daily Journal was 8,883; May, 1904, 15,184, and in May, 1905, 22,000. Now, is that not a record to be proud of? The people appreciate-THE, JOURNAL. That's the secret of its success. Buy' THE, JOURNAL on the streets of Port-, land AT TWO CENTS a copy and PAY NO MORE I " JUDGE BELLINGER ' Hopes are entertained " that the' erisis fnJudgeC-B.-Selllnger'e-Ulhess may have pnesed. and that he may recover. His condition, .however,-ts still critical, and Dr. K. H. Parker, who la attending him, statea that there Is no marked change etnee- yeatertlny, ve-f or-1 he fact that- this morning, for the . first time In seversl dsysj Judge Bellinger was . able to take and retain a small quantity of liquid nourishment.. "Several prominent physician s. bf-the rlty have seen Judge Bellinger during the past two days, and It . Is probable that a consultation will be held this afternoon. In that event ; a signed statement aa to the patient's condition will he Issued. - At 4 o'clock this afternoon Pr, Parker made the following statement: -"Judge HoHlnger'a condition-is the same today , aa yesterday. His te peratura this morning waa 101 1-1 j(nd lit pulse waa 120. He has takenarid retained a small amount of liquid' nour ishment tftls morning.-the firstlme for several days. ' I hope . that this may prove a favorable eympto Ilr. Parker's guarded statement jloee not appear to hold iorthstrong encour agement, yet a moreliopeful view" la tMken by '.some -fi f Judge Bellinger's friends, frofesslooei sUquette Lreveutg u . i rii 'vA I :W -T-.v . ' ? C. and Ladies Auxiliary, Who Are' Active in" Entertaining 'the- Visitors. Is a -Two Cent Paper Portland. That's enough for a" THE JOURNAL iaU'THE. other physicians .who have seen Judge Bellinger, but who are not retained in the case, from ranking- any. statement as to his condition, yet . there is reason to believe that. they entertain hope of recovery. -.'N Judge BelUngr:ls suffering! fro n septicaemia, or bliMidpo'lsonlng. conse-. quent upon an attack of the grip. -The' eymptome- of the' malady jre alternate chills and high' fever, accompanied by rigors A.sertlm treatment waa adopted yesterday and durlhg." the night -there were indications thati.lt Was taking ef feet. The iranger now lies In recurrence, wlthlj the next 24 or iS hours, of the unfavorable symptoms. 1 They .would y yield ssaln ti the treatment Ich proved saccessful last night.- but verv recurrence weakens the ratlent'a. vltality-anditessens; the' chances bf' re covery. If no change for . the worse occurn today or tomorrow, lr Is thought that the danger will be. passed, unless soms orsranle eompMeattoa- should arle. - The gravest anxiety has Iwen aroused by- the news' of Judge Bellinger's seri ous Illness, snd tr. Psrker has. been hestegert by Inquirers for the latest In telligence -as to Ml patient's rondltlmt. AQoAUhue4 oaJ,age Slltitl 10, 1S05HTWELVE PAGES. - w i SICLER NOT GUItlY, r E INSTRUCTS Assessor Cleared of Wrong-Doing in- Collecting Debt From , Joplin by Threats. ONLY.QNE.WITNESS JS - j HEARD IN THE CASE Was Charged With Extorting Money Through Power of Po- sition as Councilman. ---''-7 jJudge Bear a today Instructed, the Jury to return a verdict for the. defendant, B. D.- Slglerr county-assessor, in the case agalnat him for alleged attempt to ex tort money from Ferdinand Joplin, a contractorvbyttire'a.tenlns him with adverse-action by the council, of which Blgler was at the time a member. 8Igler Was indicted last tecember by the grand Jury. No denial was msde that Blgler made. the. threat, " The allegation In the indictment- was that B. D. Blgler, September 12. 1903. threatened Injury : to the propertyOf Ferdinand; Joplin. Intending thereby" tp extort a pecuniary - advantage - from jopun; that Blgler waa at the time a councilman and that Joplin waa a eon- iractor-iiomg wonr-for the lty on Multnomah street, from the west line of Holladay Park addition to the center line of .Jaast Twenty-fourth-street ;Mhat on . BeptemberjJJ, UOj. the work wss done.btit Joplin na.I not received' his money from - the - city nHli - .Blgler claimed, .that Joplin owed him I31J.35 cn notes,, which Joplin aald he did not we, and hnd lecllneL lo ayand - thirrt Hlgter told Joplin that unless he paid the notes he would have no .estimates allowed, meaning that he (Slater) would exert his Influence to present him from getting - pay." for " his work, or from getting 'otter contracts. : - ' W. IX Kenton, counsel ifor Blgler, de murred to the Indictment, holding that it was; not crime under section 1777. the statute under -which the indictment wss drawn. "tr threaten -to prevent a private prosecutor from obtamlng from the city council a proper ordinance, with intent thereby to force the private prose cutor te pay a Just Claim owing to the party who m.ikea autxb,. 'threat - The threat? If made, muet.be with Intent to extort a pecuniary iMtventage or prop erty, err with Intent to compel auph, per sun to do some act against hla will. This Cootljiucd oa Psfe P'lM-if PRICE TWO V .-A CRRTER DEAD FROM FRIGHT One T of Ithe Saddest ""and Strangest Cases In the Expe-- rience of Physicians. SENDING FOR DOCTOR -r BRINCS CONVULSIONS Within Two Hours Young "Woman Passes Away Through z" Cerebral Hemorrhage. (Journal gpeelal Servlre.) "Colorado Springs. Col., May 10. One of the saddest deaths In the history of Colorado Springs and one of the atrang est cases In the experience of physi cians wss-that- of - Miss Buste- Herrin. -who died -gr-The home t oC herrribther hcrT?etcrday mamtng:TB! girr wa declared by physicians In attendance to have died of fright Miss Herrin waa 19 years of sge snd in' perfect health untir yesterday. ' She showed eigne of nervousness In the TnoTnlrTir- and hef-mother deetdedr to send for a physician. When the-glrj iearoedgphjslcJnwascomlnghet condition became serious and when the doctor arrived --fey. reported - that- treat ment In naturf 6f . g.ft1ght operation was necesary, the ybung woman, went Into hyeterlcal convulsions. Another physician eras summoned. The two worked desperately to bring her out of her serious condition but were unable to relieve her. Kf forts to Induce respiration by artificial meana were resorted to. The efforts oflhe -doctors-continue nearly- h hour -and were utterly un availing. The girl died, half -tn hour later In convulsions. The autopsy ahowed that the direct cause of death waa cerebral hemorrhage Induced by fright - BOY'S SKULL CRUSHED .BY A SHOT-PUTTER , (Journal Special Service.) Oakland, May lO. TwelyeS-pounda of iron in the" ahape of a shot used- In athr letlo contests, crushed the head of 10-year-old Carl Luebkemann' this after noon, fracturing his skull. The shot was thrown by K. R. Auerbaeh sv stu dent of the -Oakland high schooU who waa practicing with companions on the hfghi school grounds. Near' by smaller boys were playing, among them Carl l Luehkemann and Henry Theiss, a son ef Pev. J. H. Theiss, paator of the Zlon German Bvangellcat chureB.-' As Auerbach was about to put the - nls-foot slipped and the missile want in a direction- different from that Intended.- In Ita path were the - two small boys. Theiss saw It -coming and dodged, but young Luebkemann did not see it and the heavy shot fell' on his head, crashing his skulL " ' ARMENIANS INVADING". - V i: OTTOMAN TERRITORY ,'. -(Jndrasl gperltl tervtM. " ' Constantinople, May 10. Advices from Pttlls, Armenia. sy thnt "a number of persons were kllli-il aa the rt-sult of a clash between revolutionists and Turk ish troops In tlie neighborhood of Mush. It la reportPd that bunds of Armenians are preparing to luvsile Ottoman terrl-1 tory and rmvo ull-ady vrosfed the I'sr I jgla - front ' -IslaTsy Yesterday Was CENTSrSSl1?!?0 cllil Railway Condurfors Dis portance to Order. ' INSURANCE LAWS MAY " . BE CHANGED HERE Lively Discussion Expected to . Follow the Report of the Com- t ' mittee ointhe'Sublectof i Rate Legislation. -: 1 Rate legislation will be one of "the" most Important "subjects to be -Is vision of the Order orTtattway Con- ductora that beganj at the Armory yes- .. . terday. Another Important matter will . be that of permitting persons who have . severed their connection with the order to continue their Insurance In it. ' - The qnertion-of ho(llngt.iaennlBt sea Ions Instead . of biennial, the present custom7 came up for' discussion yester-' " day and was dhwp'proved. The disap- -pTor orThe graiid dlVTiloTTIsgener-i anv-noTfiepTe "6 " 7ninU78ivmon. of subject. j.. . The rlvelleiif jsispusslmrofthe session v ls expected o follow the introduction of ttie- nnesttonr ofrate leirtstatlonr- Many -" oftheL.cnnductors Jn the - 'service of :, roads that oppose Interference In; thf matter of rates openly advocate the fixing "of rates by legislative provislon"i -Opponents of such- sction are. also nu- -mereus. thought lt-ie said t be likely - that strrmg-reinlntlnni wUl..tw aUftaltd . ,, urging rate legislation. Question oa Insurance. ordermaycontliuie to. carry- Insurance policies that have been' Issued. Kf forts are being made to change the provisions of the charter so lhat.Xlioee whosever thlC fpnpect ton "With -the 'nrder wrlll- at; thesame time be -compelled to rellt- AfUiMhr of. insurance riaima may.. may poeaess. The committee- on juria prudenoe h endeavoring to arrange an , equitable plan to be .submitted--to the convention whereby those who leave ..." may secure the equivalent- t-what hag -been expended. : - : 1 ' "There will, of course, be many other matters to eome up for-dlsousion-anf r. settlement," said Prealdent E. E. Clark, "but our deliberations are regarded as . private, and there are comparatively . few matters In which the public at large would be deeply Interested. I am no prophethow9ver.n4jrannot.JeiLjFhat might come up during the session, nor can I -tell -whatwlll-be done with the ; question of rate legislation and of Inr lurance.' z... The second session was calledto order by -President Clark at the Armory at-10- o'cloelr-tftle morning. The com- mittee on Jurisprudence Is In session at the Portland- hotel.-where the fflce ind headquarters of Secretary Maewell have slso beerf located. .The headqusrtera Of the order Is at 133 'Washington street. -.- .. .rimmKnt jor Delegates. Programs of spial features have been arranged for each day for those " who "do not care to attend the bueineaa -- -sessions. This morning-a special coach" waa attached to the regular train on the . . Aatorla Columbia River railroad and. a party-of conductors mie tlie trip to . Seaside. Another party In a special coach attached to-the regular Oregon Ra4lroad Navigation train made the trip to Cascsde Icke, returning this afternoon by way c one or, the Regula tor line steamers. Special 'cars on the lines of the Oregon Water Power . Railway company left this morning with, delegation of conductors for Eetacada. making a trolley trip of Mllea to the canyon of the upper Clackamas. Special private ears of the Portland Consolidated Railway company, filled with conductors and their famlliea, left First : and Washington streets at - o'clock.' traversing the . entire" rlty. In- ' - i eluding trips to ' thjvXewla and Clark fair grounds, to Portland Heights and other polnta of Interest A member of the Ladles' auxiliary and of the local , division of the order accompanied each - ' party. ... ? y-' j-?-t. ;. -. . Beeeptlem at Commercial Craa. . Thia evening there will be a reception , ar the rooms 6f. the Commercial cluh fr'om V Wit o'clock In honor of the al- v- egatca and their famlliea: At the public reception at the Mr qnam theatre "hMTt- ntgnt loernrr Chamberlain delivered an address of -welcome on behalf of the state and -Msryer Williams on behalf of the city. - -The theatre waa packed, and many of the -delegates were unable to secure ad- mission because of the crowds. A through trip of 4,0,00 miles, from Augusta. Georgia, to Portland was made by the Aujfust special" that reached the city yesterday. - The train consisted ef . - six eoaehes. which made theentire Journey with the assistance of it or more-eugtnea) that were attacked to the- train at - different-, Intervals Ther - were 1M persons In the party. - - - The train left Augusta April 3 and -arrived In Portland May t. Th perty Includes delegations from Jacksonville, Florida. Memphle and New OrWne.- I - came by way of New Orlcaas, t'A Paso. Los Angelas, 8an Francisco snd mnrs menUvand sras In charge of thlef Con- . ductor C' B. "Crawley. Others on t'ue committee were- W, W. McDowell and, . W. V. Verdry. ' X lection May Be gplrltea. , , . .The train will return hjr a n-irthrri route, covering petwen i.i'" ar -1 .t:'i miles, whIM- Is ths-lnngi rtfstnne Covered by sny delegation attending the , session. ' ''-' The election ef effl'rs will Im t' last business to he tr:insnrtl at le . . , v. ,