-1 -7---- . . , . ... .... ,.,,-.) THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL,, 'v. PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, MAY' 18, IttS, ! lrinniriii 11? i pciV TROUBLE AT FAIR STOLE THE FLOWERS T riKEMCIld HAUW TQOiMiSAYSCHtEF -COMING TO A HEAD rt ,.. JUST FOR A JOKE L State Commission WtiHavs Irrv i pprtant Opinions Tomorrow as to Its Authority. BELIEVED THAT THEY WILL BE FAVORABLE TO IT Legislator Who Helped Pass Ex- -Hjosition-WeasureVVritesii - ComrhendatiorLot Stand, 1 The trouble In the xioltlon.' that y'" which xoncsrns 4h posttloh corpora tion and the auto commission, com '.- to a bead tomorrow,, when Attorneys W. --W, rCotton and Teal- Minor retained by ih-atae .eoramlggJgnJL- coiinsa.i-htrfge wrtt-nffiSottEMoio as to the tespec- tlve rights of the bodies. .It la under stood it is. In fact, sssured that the t -opinion will be favorable to the state commission and that It will consider the ' question from, all .points -of view, In . corporatlng the national government act well i the legislative, sot-w nn SOrekiitiTure. The opinion., will bo tnmnrrow morning and- In " .evening the executive committee of the disputants will meet in me oiokw, v ' President Goode to thresh out the mat- ter - . . . mom All Will Be Weaaaat. " v in .u.nui .r. hontna- that a satis- -.V,rv ,ilutment of the dispute will - be strlvettlhlsmeetinvJ,h -corporation JJ .arguo its ease on the ' basis of the opinion of the attorney- general.-'deted - morethan year ago, which upholds the corporation a the Initiative power. That It Is such, the , commissioners', do not deny, but they 'do claim certain rights which the cor--.1 poraxlon Jias not as.jfet . seen lit to -'recognise, : : '7 wesident JeffeTsonH3yera., of thi Stste commission this morning received a letter from M. M. Davis, a member of f the lllll legislsture who voted for the -i Lewis and Clark, appropriation. In which ..he siiyst. r. . . . , . rt "Dear Blr I have Just read In to- ! A.-- nmnirm nt trie controversy between Z the Lewis and Clarlt fair corporation i officials and the state commission, and wiia la commend you ana ma com mission lor- the-stand you-nave- Uken. snd trust that you will adhere to It to &dr 'IV-sppears to- me that Mha-Corpo-' ration officials have forgotten, a very nmpoftani'erlsle In the' promotion of the --r talf; and nhat.the attorney-general, as well as-the state officials have over- Jooked the same matter. While It was no doubt better, and possibly necessary " that a corporation should have been or. "T fanned tff exploit and carry oirtha fair, " i and hel It euld have beeff an wine for -Hie city, or even the state, to take up - ."and assume the whole responsibility of TV-' giving It,- still all will scknowledge that It would hava been aa Imposalbll Ity ffr T .a-ClMa.sii sortie ration to have exploited and carried he pTtlrTd-i aiiccess wnhouF'the moral - Vguarantee and financial aid of the state of Oregon. - , ' --"- - -" rl"""l""ttatsAla'" eossary. 'ij.'.rTO-y tnlf4 the provisions o seo ? lion ( ot the Lewis snd Clark fair btl J Bfll) wWrTy-ww7TurTiniMn juat what - ? they , say, and I do not doubt they were proposed py soane ot i n uieiuuvie the -corporation- -ItselfcThe-exhibitors, "concessionaires and visitora,. the states lforelgn coiintrles wanted soma '.. guarantee that the promises of the fair eorporatlon would be carried Out; that -rthe regulations, etc, would be just; mat the exhibitors' would have fusvaad lm-1 partial treatment. The fair board could not give a guarantee that would assure a "successful exhtU and attaixlanre, aft . the aid and the moral support and guar antee of the state was solicited. "The ; legislature indorsed the fair Istataot. Oregon, and the peeple. have psld1500,wOOin taxes for financial sup port and. the fair is wssured; but how could the state guarantee (and' assure lt that ail these matters would be csr ' vrled on in a just and Impartial manner. ; except the commission created by the state for that purpose has some voice or advisory control of the regulations governing the fair? i "It Is simply that now after the fair appears to be a success they assume u that they alone haveaJoompllshod It, .snd that they are capable and .have the "'right to assume all the responsibility, and reap all of the honors, and this 'might be all right if thejccould do so, j! but this they can not da The world still holds the state responsible and sue- peas Is not written till the fair 1s closed." rmxxm Airs koitbt oon.: ' J. C. Durdge came from. Oklahoma to Portland a few days ago, accompanied -by J. Ilogland, to whom he says he loaned $106 nd took lloagland'a note 'for the amount. He chargea that last night about 10 o'clock, at a'room In the ' Kingston hotel, comer Third and Taylor " streets, where both were lodging, Hoag land claimed lie was 111 and got up and went to get fresh air. When Burdg awoke this morning Hoagland had not ' returned, and tils note for '$ 100, together .with IS in cash, were missing from Burdgea purse. The police are looking for Hoagland. . . nw eoa.TAX.uw orriciAu. (Hnerlal Dlsoatch to The Jmirn.l I Corvallls, Or., May 1. City offic'A-s elected are as tnjBvaMprorrrJl'37 rimrliylrmajorlty; chief of police, ,W. O. Lans. ; police judge, K. p. Oref-,Toa,- treasurer W. McXagan; cot'incllmen, . Klrst ward. Qeorge Lilly; Renond, O. A. covell. Charles Houti Third, -Frank Francisco. . . ,' i l a renect ' Tka rroMr rsYunds'TOBP tnaneV If Von ara .ot Wlsfled that K ) it better tbaa sny saklagci rder you bare ever used. n: 250anccafor25ccnls Baking Powder Many" Resignations in Past Few vr Months. Because of the PootPav-. : : WORK MORE ARDUOUS THAN THAT OF PATROLMEN Head - of Department Makes trong Plea - for Increase-' v imita hait St-resignations from fhe fire department since July 1, 104." said Chief Campbell today.' "The ma jority - war due to the fact -that the firemen are not salaries, -A than Will not work" In the. fire department for t a montn when he can get a better-job at higher wages on" the outside." . - ""TTT7- - Chief Campbell la heartily In favor pt the proposed, indsease, In the stlarles ot the firemen, Je .peilays-la-H---tiys "v - tions of marty of his best men. hope tin MftcuUvo, board and the council; will grant the .men the In crease," continued he, "for they deserve itr-. I believe a flremanranould receive as large a salary as a policemen, for hi work la more arduous , , and he has greater-sxpehse. ; A nreman -wilt" pur. chase four new suits of clothes while a policeman Is wearing one. This Is due in the rfact that the men snoll so many uniforms while fighting fires. - " V4 "Wheii. a. fireman enters the depart ment he has to purchase atinlform, fire man's hat, rirobe . -coat, mattress ana bedclothes, nd a whole month's Salary, is gone .bef ora-be-beglnirtd work. . We are now planning to . purchase mat- tresaea and blankets tor th department. so the men will not have to furnish them, we cannot do ill this at on time, ' but wlll gradually purchase the uppltjs The- ckief Is In favor of a graduated scale of wages forflremen. Hebe lleves'a man should be paid f IS a month for the first six months, 170 for the sec ond six and ITS for the third six. He believes in rslslng the salaries of the lieutenants to 180 a month and captains tatafi. -, " 1 believe auch a acale or wagea woulffber- very- sansfaetorjrT'sald he. "If a. iiiair started-towortt stHsTlie would know that -he would' receive a II sdvsnfM' If he remained" six months snd another JMf "he continued In the de partment another six months. " At the end of 1 -months'- service tha man would-PS eligible o become a lieutenant which position would command, a salary of 180 a month. This would give him some Incentive for which to' work snd would hold he men- in the -Jepartment.' SANrTARY-CDNDHIGNS- BAD AND CHILD DIES I.lttlS Elva May. the 7-year-old daugh- lerolTWTlllam May of I0 Water atreet. died Of diphtheria today'aner a oriel ui nss. CMt v Phvslclan Dr. J. C Zan, with Dr.hSityFthaendrng phyelelanr went to the -May home early this, morning. Thers -we re-very few-ancommndattons for caring for the alck hild. and was decided to remove her. to Bt. Vincents hospital, rtopnty' Hi.slih flfflcer- IV. Beutelspacher was ordered to bring an ambulance, but he arrived at the May home half an hour after the little girl Hcfc Tlrfr body was buried. ew hours later. A little 1-year-old boy In the family la-4U-wlth-th-dred-dlBeas-s, but Ins physicians have hopes of his recovery. The sanltar conditions at the house in which the Msy famUy resides are 1 flPllty ' hHl'v le? i l""-w itstearBiarwTrSrBmlth. the owner, waa notified - three months-sijo to put anl- tary plumbing in the place; -the Inslruc tions -were not obeyed. . Plumbing In- spector Hulme will maka an examination of the place and wni take steps to roros the property owner to make tho neces sary Improvements. 1 FORESTERS SELECT " THEIR COMMITTEES At thla.mornlng's seeaion of the grand court of Oregon Foresters of America the following . committees were ap pointed: ' Credentials, waiter aooae, x. t. i mwi1-nin-Ar-L. Brown; . TrtBtrtButlonrF. Thompson, A. B. Dalglty and J. A.8utherland. I j ws and supervision.- rurr, j A. Howe and R. C. Olbaon. I Acts'. Oeorce Jofnson. . E. M. Lance unA J. K Weat. Appeals and grievances. L. E. Jones, Frank Vsnedy snd A. E. Wilson. Flnahce and taxation, E. M. Lance. W. Tnnsa and C. R. Iwan. State of order, V. M. Bain, vr, N. Mc Laren .and George Johnson. - Mileage and per diem. J. L. yearger, Frank Kennedy and A. E. Wilson. Press. W. E. Snyder, Paul Oyeler and a. a. Backerson. . . . Rules, W. 1. Marshall, J. J. Johnson and A. E. BchWajTlg. want More time on PANAMA PROPOSALS - ifLlha-dates-forconsiaeratlon of bids for lumber Tor Panama canal conatruc- tlon are not extended by the canal com mission it is believed by Portland firms that) the lumber mills of this city will be practically precluded from bidding for the buelness. The Portland chamber of commerce htks telegraphed to the Commission, pro- testing against the limitation, and ssk lng that the time be extended. ..-I. . rommxsT status vwtxixd. . -Atektohla. Tenn, Msy lg Tribute was paid today to Oeneral Nathan a. For rest when the Nellraua equnstrlart. statue to tha noted cavalry leader was un veiled- In the presence ox thoueands of Confederate veterans and other visitors from Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana and other states. -The statue Is placed In Forrest Park, where a vast crowd of people congregated to witness the ' un veiling ceremony. The Invocation waa by BlsltOD Oallor. and the oration of the day was delivered .by Uenerai Qeorga w. Gordon. : , ... , , WAX.TXB JtlfOAXU ICtStaif O, LiA report from the Ht. Chsrles 'Hotel to . the- not ice states tnsf waiter v. Ingalls, who occupied room No. 114.. hss been missing slnne April If. Without any known reason. He left his baggage and persnnsl effects In the room, lie Is 17 years old- I fee 10 Inches tall, smooth- laveu ana aara compieaioneu, , Tom Lewiston DesTretTto Show '."Respect for Judge Bel- ; : -' tinget'-a-Memoryi HUMOROUS BARTENDERS' TAKETHEM FROM HIM And Then Have Once Wealthy iJd Man Arrested for Pis- .. orderly Conduct. "When Torn" Lewiston had -plenty-!)! money and rode around' town in stylish turnouts he had many friends and waaj a social lion reow ne la uici snu. sica espondent and Mk : frloffdg . have deserted him r,--1- -r---v. Filled with respect for. tha memory of the late Judge Bellinger, his friend Lewiston walked - to the -fast side and Induced A friend named J3ancot to give him soma.. reeesr-f rom the bushes tn' hTIyard. These roses he - Intended placing on the grave of. his dead rriana. . But unfeeling ' Tfirlfnrtrrs r'"' nisi -rosesTor a "joke,- ana men oia -torn Lewiston. almost lost his- mind. ' Me begged snd pleaded for .the return of the rosea, and, when the alleged-"Jokers" continued to withhold theVn'from him he caught hold of ' their clothing - snd followed them around, ravjng one mln- ute and thenext ptttfulty beseeching th saloonmen to return -thexoses '-. . pollcerpnn placed the old mamjndet arrest on tfie charge of disorderly con duct. He appeared la the police court. almost roken-hearted. to anawer tne complaint this sfternoon. Judge Hngtie heard ,hta story, and plceda-artender for a saloonrat-Fourth and Washington tresis, where Lswlston said the roses were stolen; on the witness iUnd.1- The witness twTSted and squirmed un.r comfortably uhder fire. . He was no! sure .what became of the roses. ( Finally he expressed the opinion that If, they we're takeh from old Tom, the other "I will continue this caae until tomor rowfesald .- Judge Hogue. sternly, .'and t ihil ih hurltrulrr. In court t thu llmr . .If I find this old fellow's story-true and ' I believe every word he hss said l wm mass an szampia of some smart fellows around this town i . , i. . i.,Hnr at alii for an nlH msn'jyhodeetres-o-ray h' last-sad friend.", - - - TOO MUCH SILVER IS COVERSMENT'SVAHLTS Treasury Experts : Jn San Fran- clsco to Devise, Better System ; for Redemption of "Coin. r " tJouriuut"'B'pelI Service ' Sari Francisco, May 16-Thoma e, Rogers and Oi C Baut special agenta of tha United Btates tressury depart-. mcn-are.4n.-tha-clty making Jnvestiga tlons into tha-ennductof local treasury offlcllSr-CharlaslI.-Seel -assistant sapretary of r the tressury, is expotd to arrive within a-few days. It is thought by somelhattne .presence of the Washington men here Is to complete sh Investigation that will cause sn over turning of government affairs in 'this ityr On aood authorltyTTiowever H may be atatod that the government agents sre . here to Investigate the . aucumpla tlon of silver In the Bah Francisco sub treasury and devise a better system for tho redemption of slfver coin.. Millions pfsllverdollBrshave aeeumulated in mO suDtreasury,-;treJT3fffrtHls ofWhleri have refused to take a large quantity of small coin proffered by the street rail roads, who-, are obliged to send the money east, although they made a strong protest. ' ' Not only the subtressuryv hut the mint hss also come In for a thorough inspection. ' Several Irregularities in the conduct of federal offlcera have recently found their wy into print, and these will also be made the subject or invest! gatlon. . .. . -. . . ' L MERRILL SAYS HE WILL NOT BE PUT OUT f. :1- - report . IS -eurrni 1 inai n Bum i will be made at the meeting of tha city council tomorrow to dismiss ' Fred -Ti Merrill -from-membrshrp, on the charge that In the primary campaign be sent to employee of the city lettera soliciting their support, contrary to tha provisions of the charter. The report could not be verified, although the statement was made positively that such action was contemplated. Councilman Merrill was asked If he had heard, such a rumor( knd answered: ... "This In the first inttmatlort that such a report hss been started, and I refuae to believe that there is any truth in It. It is not- dented that letters wera Sent men employed by the city., but they were not sent to them as employes,, but' In common with hundreds-of letters mailed Indiscriminately, to cltisena; the namea were taken from lists that Included men ofall. occupations. If such action- wers attempted 1t would fait, and I wlah to say further, that If there b auqh sttempted aetton It will emanate from Councilman Shar key, who does not want me In the coun cil. ' ! ' H ........ "But there's Nothing - in the -whole business, anyway." TAFT'S PANAMA RULING - RAISES BIG PROTECT (Journal gperlsl gertlce.) , .1 Washington. May II. ' Secretary Taft's dertKlon to go to the world'a tnar- keta. for .shipping auppUx- for the Pea. sma canal raised a storm ' of protest from the protection wing of the Repub lican party. It, is understood that all memters of the commission except Taft ara against the proposition. . It 4s ssld that strong pressure will be brought to bear on the president to overrule T'aft's decision. ,. ,t ' Flaybringf extracts are, gen erally : fictitious or' vv,eak Schil- t!l.r Ti-lZ'Zll: i' r..ii ling's Best are true and full 6tren"i"; v':- ' : Vour roccr'5;;irioneyback; I : CASH 1 credit I ':. -i v i ,. . I 7 nHElhii:h-standaf3i in -rj. Clothes of I can only be produced by efficient MAKERS7 of integrity anonorSu I i a,ii -;jr--.ii Ii)utingiMip .. ." . . . ... . . i. .... " - u. ,. - ; . : ' - ..; . ' r o UR CREDIT SYSTEM is available to all who desire to dress in accordance j "cash. - '"You can meht at the time THE STORE WHERE YOUR CREDlTlIS QOQDi; CLAIM IS FILED erTrirBeridefrOne xf -the Heirs, Wants Bill ; Allowed JJol- - Services Rendered. ;r MANY FRIENDS ATTEND ' FUNERAL OF MRS. DAVIS Will Hold Eighth Grade Examina tions In Linn county d- , ; 7 lie Schools'. . 1 , , (Special Dltpatc te Tse Journal.) Albany, Or, May 1. When- the late Julius Oradsrohl, a pioneer merchant of this iltydle4he-lert a wlO-andJine j)t the legatees was Chris Beadcr. who re ceived a bequest of 1200.,' Yesterday Tr-sHTaH a plalm"aalnaTThe estate vf tilt for services rendered and sup plies furnished. The claim naa pre viously been filed against the estate, and the executrix, a niece of the deceaaed, had allowed $10, and the claim , has now been presented In .oourt The funeral of the late -Mrs. Dora B. Davis, who died in Portland late Saturday night, was held yesterday af t.mmin at Muddy.- a-mlls south, of this city, near her' old home. A large number of the frlenaa or aeceasea at tended the funeral from this city. Mrs. Davis wss formsrly the wife of thu mayor of this city, DrJV. H. Davil, but was divorced from him last fall, i The eighth grade examinations tn the H..kiiA .hMtiAif htl eountf. where cx Atnlliations were not held at the regulur time last montn. win ne-neia ini wee, beginning Thursday and Friday, -Under the new law: the chairman of the board 'will have supervlalon of tha work In each district.- The questions were sent out last evening by. the county super intendent, and. the work will be under taken In 4$ districts, a total Of 17 pu pils taking the examinations this time. E. B. Til ton, E. I. Jones and F. W. Bllyeu, the three" college students who recently went to (Searhart to attend the college T. M. C A. convention returned to this cKy last evening. ..A, party of Michigan people arrived here yesterday afternoon and will live at Mill . City. The party. . headed by awrm- Froett eonslsts-of-his-famlly. two grown sons, wo married daughters with thetr husbands snd children. . The Tomenf Woodcraft last night elected these officers-for the coming term of sis months, beginning July 1; Mary J. . Achenberh, psst guardian neighbor; ' Kdna - Warner, gusfdlnn neighbors Florence . Koe, adviser;' Clara Hand. mogljlan; Alike, -Schoel, attend ant; Rebecca Vtereck, captain of . the guards; Pearl Cameron, 'inner sentinel; Amm Un miter asntlnel: Marv Prnw. der, manager; Lola Junkln.'mualrlan. ELECTING SUCCESSOR TO CONGRESSMAN. HEMENWAY V . I . , -, "' (Josroal BpeHal arvie. , Indianapolis Ind.( May A sps- clal election Is. being held todsy tn the first congressional -district te ffil h vacancy caused by the elertlon of . Rep. i reaebtallvs Heraenway to the ' United j ' ....... i.. - . . AGAINST ESTATE Hats and Shoes for Boys at Moderate Hrices today fdr immediate ' - .-',...' -i we Miow bmart .Lines in with-Fashioh'sdecreeZwith select: wha of purchase arid 388 T v.n'j.,.1.1,1-, n ii II "III AVcgetahle Preparalionfor As similating HieFoodandBeg(ila ting the Stomachs anlBowels of Promotes DigesaonCheerfut-' ncssandKest.coniains neiiner Oriumorphine norHincxaL lVOTlMAnCOTIC. , t JU.Sm -( - -"t5j?Ca..V t aTaWgW"sawaV awVVIrX A perfect Remedy for Cons Up Hoa, Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea Worms .Convulsions .Feverish ness and Logs or Sleep. . Tax SiiwW Signature ef .; NEW YORK. . ; .; .' .- t rxacr eo0v dm svPAssnt fltates house of representatives. The Republican candidate Is Judge John II. Foster Of Kvsnsvtll. and his Demo cratic opponent ! Major 'Guy V. Mn sl of M-eunt Vemoni a son-4n-ls4ryf the late -Ciovcfnor' llovey of .InrtlaKH. The Kepubiicgns ax confident of Suc- " .a , . ( ; ;.r,.:v,. v- .. y;.-f-..;'-;.-,T:.- .'.--...-'.:,- v:-.; I ' ' '" ' , - - -'' . " ' , '-. ' Men Men's service j- .... the balance at the rate of $1 a week - 90 - 92 Washington Street S1H u ", Tor Infants and Children. The -Kind -You Have Bears the Signature "of ees, though it , Is 'generally conceded thst Major Mensles will -mass a strong showing on account of Ms wide popular ity. .. i-,---- ; y. .1 t- ,i preferred fttoek Oaaae OooCs. Allen! Uwls Best Braa4. LL.u-. . . . ..-. ' '" fii 11 Always Bought . m . mm - u . I raiU - ur; For Over .yv : : ... Thirty Years: x ttfj CMHIMMI 9MsrPMrws AMV 'si 4fTva " ; -f, - -r v CREDIT . ' - - - - V. 'V,. Jk ? " Jt Do You Patronize the If. You DonX You Should1 Goo; teeth are .essential to proper .. ,- IAITZOATXOW Without good teeth there cannot be MAITZOATIOM . ' Without thorough mastication there cannot be perfect -BIOKITIOsT . - -.'. ' Without pert ct-aigBgtlon'-tliVg:iBiKtJ be proper i - , -. ;. AaarjgxxiATXO - ' . Without proper, assimilation there can not be , . iruTmMTXOW ' Without nutrition there cannot be KIlITI Without health what Is '. ?' V U?ll . .- ; Call and consult a reliable and com potent speclallat In -Dentistry.- .-u-IT IMTI . ..............5.00 oou cmowirs is.OO ckx.s muirH .4 .....$l.oo aiz.TM xxx.uaa so LATE5 h New York Diehtal Parlors Fourth and Morrlsofi Sts. ! . - -."Over Bealey-Mason's." , v Open day and night, from 3-: 10 a. nv to 10 p. m. . . ' . .. .. Evciy Woman MARVEL whu-una Sm-av I The now tarM w .llWHataHaMaaur MrrBttMlarw. . II Mtinoi aop,ir me ItSVUL. tu-r.nt as otbrr, l.nl (wn4 ttama for tlliumtMtbflok-mWa. fl riu paniaanans iirrTiot). la- -. -.li.l.li..(.ni. t Biilf. ., e m. sad st.. a stv orh. fOB-IAII T WOODAgD.i CLASH A CO, ... scr.i cur.z fgi. piles frTnamfl mai arailaiia aialalaia.Mil ii, n Irhli form, aa wad aa ll4. aiaadlnc or rmtrtullnil riiaa m. "l ur. aioeanao's Pile mM opa IviMns a KlMdlnf. SSaorbatnaiors, WW ml aaabeui yoat DA. 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