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1 HO LIQUOR OR OTHER SPECIAL INTEREST MUST COTROp THE PUBLIC POLICIES .. a. . ;i.: Tonihtnd pnday.. fir End ' v V 11 Y II I trJl!lI4 i-HI JU JULJITII I (V J L Yesterday Was L I I TV warmer; north westsrly wind. ' V Jjj'v - T ' ' ' ' ' ."7; VOL. IV. NO. 63. -i - Gangsters . Led by ;X. F. ; Lord :Try to Break Up - Citizens Meeting. FAItrAND UNDER FIRE - THEY TAKE TO FLIGHT Non-Partisan Selection ILCare fully Excludes Every Ring TCahdfdate Clean Men for 9ce Slogan." Amldrlngmg-chers Dr. Harry Lane DR HARRY ju. was chosen to ; be thC candidate for mayor oo the clUiens' - ticket selected at a mass meeting held last evening in - -. Allsky hall. Men of ail shades of po litical opinion and of all walks Of life were present and the hall -was filled to overflowing. The one dominant purpose . '. which swayed the gathering was the rdetrmlnatlon to pqt - ancnd tr; Ihalte- - glibe oicorruption at the city hall and to put forward a ticket which should command the support of ' all good cltl- sens. ",'', z: - .r A disgraceful attempt- to break up tb(v. mooting was maue by a-handful f adherents of "Mayor Williams, but proved an titter failure and the die turners withdrew shamefaced. - Charles F. Lord and Jay Upton, president of club, led the disturbers and tbey-were 'noisily aided by Dudley Cvans and Arthur Oroener, members of the same organisation. Ths ciubof which Upton HLJi Y)felflCht"W'llS oirty"Tle'tiHtlllVtfil,f'Bri ... - ganiia4on-whlch -Indorsed ' Mayor .Wil llama before- tbe primaries. It was the medium through which the- liquor ; dealers did mirh of; their' work, and - every liquor candidate was Indorsed by the Young Men's ' Regular Republican - club. The members of the club were v.-active, workers for the notorious "red tickecLftt Wo:Trlmarles, and many of : them wens In the pay , of ; the liquor dealers. - ,' Plait to tea4 KeetUf. The disturbance had been carefully - planned by the Williams men; and aa such rowdyism whs wholly unexpected tha- meeting was thrown Into moment- c " ary confusion. ' But mdlgimllun loon , took the place of surprise, and so seath ln nereJ.he jcommenta that -came from 11' part of the- ha.ll that the -intruders were forced to withdraw. - upThttmlnnthmn jti noml necs of the political parties were In dorsed; In others new men were put forward One of the marked features of the evening was the determined oppo sition to every candidate 'who had re volved 1 ths InduiHSiiitnt or thellquor dealers. Three hours elapsed! -before . the ticket was completed, but Interest was unabated to the close. : The disturbance-in the, early part of : the -evening -was begun- by-Charles-F, . Ixird. Uninvited, 1 hs stepped to the platform, called the meeting to order and attempted-to .install-Jay Upton as chairman. For a moment the majority was taken by surprise, but I. II. Amos nominated B. C. Bronaugh for chair. . man. and ha was elected, the only neg stive votes being .those of the four or flte- Williams men. "We have not had for some time,'' said Mr. Bronaugh on taking the chair, ""an administration .Of municipal af- fairs whose Impelling motive basC been the welfare of the public or of the tax payer who foots the bills'. ;', -A ' ' Want Better Off totals.; :;1 "With- some' people , ateproCJl" lias come to attach to the word Yefofm,' and they profess tofloolt-.on 4hone who are working for betterment as disturb ers of the public peace. But there are - other who are willing to stand In.thaf category, If the- result will be the elee--"Mlon of tietter public servants." -i Professor R.,, U. Steele twak elected merretary and1 lofn'lnatlofns for - mayor . wire then caFled for. , ' 1 "I iiioto that ws indorse t. Harry Lane as' the cltliens'. candidate for Tnayor7shoTited Joseph Oaston.T and a storm of cheers hurst forth. The en thusiasm was Instant end irrepressible. J. P. Newell took the floor. ' , "I think the people of Portland nave rhitfl - enough of some "things," h said. They re tired ofan administration' which is hand and glove with the liquor Interests. They are tired of a council that grants 10 saloon licenses at ths fair grounds, and then doesn't know what It has done. Theysre tired of board, of publlo works 'that puts a coat of plaster on a gopher hfele and calls it a sewer. They are tired of a financial administration which levies a 40-mtll tax snd-then says .the city Is so poor That it must sell licenses for robbery of the oltlsens. I. think the people west man of backbone, who wur put a stop to these things."" - - Mr. Newell Wss frequently Interrupted by spplsuse and -'by cries of I'Lane." but B. Lea Paget wss ths msn whom hs placed in nomination., Attempt U Break Vp Meeting. . -" Cberles F. "Iord-hen attempted to nominate Oeorge H. Williams.. Groans (Continued pa Psgs Iwa. LANE Alumni Gather at Univer- sity:Frora Ail Parts KEEP ANNIVERSARY OF -ty FIRST COMMENCEMENT Recent nTragic Death or CoUege MothecBtrika a Minor Chord in Harmony of Old i " Jienda' Greetings. - ... .. . .......,.,. - ...... . . . By Trank S. BUsy.) :- ' (Special Olspatchto Tbe Joaroal.) I Stanford "Unlveralty, California, May 18. Celebration 'of the decennial of thai first graduation from Stanford, univer sity "commenced today. Primarily, the event was expected ta be largely of the first " alumni, but graduates -foisacn UCjOsejlXnxiegrctafEiterk affair has beeeme a great reunion - of the J'grds.'? ; They are-flocking -ta-oa every train frouv all .parts of the west. and some of them from more aisism n&rts This is the first opportunity of' fered for a reunion- since ths vntrerslty was opened, and ths old Btanrord spirit is shown to be remarkably, strong. Renewing college days, meeting f el- low students of years past and, viewing the Improvements thai have been made since the first half thousand students began their work here. Is proving a de- lishtfnl-oecapatlon. - Many of the -old at- new luiOuiiita, anOheyj. now behold for the-flrat time the grandeur or tho completed university. T(ie memories of the alumnus are clustered sbout the beautiful Inner quadrangle,' the nucleus of the mission-like architectural . plan. Now - scores of "qusds,'. with their broad, sunny courts, and "circular gar dens of bamboo and banana trees, and with long vlstss f arcades and clols. ters, spread over the campus. - -"CeUage Kotas Ooaa." Through all of the joy, however,, will run the thread of sorrow, the respect for their "college mother," the late Mrs. Jane Latbrop Stanford." She was held In lilxli esteem by alt classes. With suit' sble ceremony, the vast concourse of students-will -Isy'-the-fotrndatlon-of n stately monument that Is to-b4 -reared to her memory. , j ' v - ,' . , Mlstory sf ths OoUege." . Thb.Leiand fitanTordJunlor univer. slty wss founded In t&& by Senslor Stanford snd ,hla- wlfr in memory f fhelr son. who-dled in March, 1884. The cornerstone was laid May 14, 18ST, and 4iie univeisiiy v as"Tipenel to sttUgntyf October 1, 1891. The orlgtnsl endow ment consisted of the Palo Alto estste. comprising 8,400 seres; the'Vlna ranch in Tehama county, of C5.000 acres; snd the Qridley ranch ln Bette county, of 22,000 acres. Stnoe the death of her husband. In 188S, Mrs. Stanford has, from time to time, transferred other large and valuable properties to the trustees, but on June 1, 1899, the great endowment was completed by her wltk the gift of the entire residue of the Stanford estate, consisting of money, stocks, bonds snd real estate, valued at more than 825,000.000. A full .devel opment of these great properties will give the entire estate a value of 'per- haps 840.000.000, sn endowment greater than that of . any - other university In tbe world. . - ' Mission Style of architecture. : -i'-The-priBctpal- feature of -the srchltec ture is the inner . quadrangle, an open "cdurt 88 feaf long Br 4 -feet -wide; surrounded by continuous arcade join ing 18 buildings snd ths great memorial chapel. The material used for the buildings! buff sandstone. In rough hewn , broken ashlar, with cylindrical columns aupportlng the arcade arches, and thewhol1roofed wtth red tiles. The general architectural effect la thst of ths old mission style. Fronting this group on the north snd forming the principal facade of the. outer quad rangle, la the massive memorial 'arch. nankea on tne east by. the sssemhly nalLthellbraryand the .history, build ing, and on the weer by the natural sciences snd the geology buildings. On the northwest snd southwest corners of ths outer quadrangle are the ehgl neerlng buildings, A quarter of a mile distant on either side Is Enclna hall and Roble hall, which are respectively the menB and women's dormitories. About ths same distance north stsnds ths museum, a' concrete building of classics! architecture. 812x158 feet In slxe. Midway stands the new chemistry bulging. . Facing these two structures are soon to be erected the (rymnastum snd a second library building, each, of which Ja to equsl In else snd equipment sny similar building In Amertrs. The beautiful snd Imposing memorial church Is one of ths finest churches In America. It Is built of buff Vandstone. like the Other buildings, with cathedral-like In terior," great arches and allegorical win dows,, and rosA 8500,000. It contains a 818.000 orgsn,' having 2,011 pipes. This . 4ConUnu,4 pa rt Xwo. PORTLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY EVENING, ;MAY Mi Gitizens' Ticket M ominees at a non-partlFarr tnaBS meeting wers placed on a Citizens' ticket: , Mayor Vr. llktty Lsne; Demo- cratlo nominee. Auditor A. N. Gambell, Inde-. pendent Republican. - i v,-: Treasurer J. E. Werleln,,.Repub Mean nominee. -- ' City Attorney No ' nomination. . Municipal Judge T. B. MoDevltt, Independent Jtepubllcan. ; , ' WARD COL'NCILMEN.r First T.' J. Concannon, Demo cratic nominee. Second H. 'W. Wallace, ' Inde pendent Jtepubllcan... ; Third L. L. ' Paget,' Prohibition nominee. - - - . - Fourth John Corklsh, Independ ent Republican. Fifth W. Y. Masters, Republican nominee. ' ; WIVS MAY BRUTAL HUSBANDS Sheriff Word wfll;"deputis women to lash their husband's who are arrested for, wl fe-bee. ting, The to WTirovldin 'or whipping post for women maulers becomes effective tomorrow. 1 " "Tes, I will make-every woman who Is willing, to do the beating a special officer for the occasion." said the aher- Iff today.' "When a man Is found guilty of wife beating and sentenced It de volves upon my office to carry out. the sentence. If the wife won t servs one of my officers will carry out the law. I haven't made any special provisions for such cases yet, snd sll -I-have to say is flod pity ths man who fslls Into my hands for wife beating." f ' . The code. provides that not to axcee.1 10 lashes may be laid on tbe baok of ths wlfebeater. If ths conviction Is obtained in the police court the lash, must be laid on by a police officer; If In a Justice or In the circuit court, by the sheriff or one of his deputies. ; "Ths law la evidently Intended - as a deterrent," ssld Police Judge llngue. "A large majority of such offenders will Yoba,b" bs brgught IfltQ ' b Uq .( , ' -- : ' HE to IM if war . POOHUTTLfel 51 - J ft r v. 'Hi r it FINDING A-SCAPEGOAT.: last nlght-the following nominees 1 - , J . ' H. W. Stqne, Prohibition-Independent. " A. N. Wills. Republican nominee. : r-A- F. Flegel,- Democratic nominee. - R, R. Steele, Prohibition nominee. Dr. S. A. Brown, Independent Re publican. . - Sixth H. ; W.'Psrker, Democratic nominee.'' ' . Seventh Samuel Morrow, Prohl-. 'bltlon nominee. - ' ; Eighth M. A. Raymond,' ..Inde-' pendent 'Democrat. ' Ninth 8. ' P.. Anderson,-' Proh lbl-" tlonlst. - v ' , ' Tenth-W, ' T.-t Vaughn, , temo cratlc nomine. " ' ii ; w' 1 f .. -.v - '-. - .. .. . .. i . court. In my opinion, to make such a law",deterrent In effect,' It ahould. be en for, The flrst-man-that comes be fore roe charged with beating his wife will, upon conviction. If . ths circus stances warrant. , be sentenced to re ceive a whipping. ,- My policy has .-always been to deal severely with such persons, snd this law "places a good wespon In the hands of the courts. - Few men will care to risk the dlaVace of a flogging.- not to speak of physical pain to be suffered, and many of them who, .contemplate beating their wives wlU. probably think twice." . PHILIPPINE BANK.IS ' " CLOSED BY GOVERNOR ' - J- ' av ,.r - r (loaroal Sperlal gervtea.) ' v . ' . Manila. May 18. The American bank of this city has been cloned by thb order of Oovernor.-Wright, and- Is-now in charge nf the inawlar auditor. The rea son given Is the protection of depositors. Ih 4jtUlf JUL stUaU4 4fc llSSfftf. 18, 1905. TWELVE PAGES.: lit- V .:.V INVOKE AID OF: THE REFERENDUM Petitions Filed With. Secretary - - Asking -for-Vote ,on-Ap-- propriation Bill. ':' ..- . OBJECT.TO KEEP MONEY ' . : ; FROM NORMAL SCHOOLS Action Has Effect of Holding Up ' . All - State -'Appropria ;"J: rHipisl "Mspetft te The-Jnnraat) .Salem,' 6ri May 18. Petitions .Jnvok- Ing. the refeteddum on the.mllllon-ddlTar Appropriation., bill., passed at - ths last session of the legislature were filed to day with the secretary of state1. ' While the object- of the petitions is to snnul the spproprlations for the stats normal schools, amounting to 8113.000, they will also have the erf ecrof -holding up the appropriations for al the state Institutions, such ss the Insane asylum, ths penitentiary, the Reform school, the Deaf Mute end Blind schools, the Agri cultural college and the state university. The, bill also Included ths usual appro. pfiauon ' 'T ma xranspuraiiun or insane and of convicts to Salem. At trie state election In June, 1904. the people will pass upon ths appropriation bllL If a majority of tbe votes, shoull be In favor, of the bill It will become effective. If tlto vote should be ad verse, every Item contained In ths bill will -fall. r" , . , NO NEWS RECEIVED 0 V - KflSES CUP RACE (Jmirsal Special brtln.) , . New. York, Msy 18. Incoming steam ers brought; no- news lolay of -the 11 yachts which Started yesterday In the kaiser's cup rsce. ' The -Nantucket light ship reported this - morning' thst no yachts .had been sighted, yet. As there wss a . dense fnfc taH night they might ha v 'passed unoliserved. The wind off Nantucket is 13 knots, from tlis fiorUl-1 sasier riikb i yw Rojestvensky-Though in Poor Heaith Will Re-r main With Squadron FLEET SIGHTED SAILING : NORTH OF CAPE VARELtA Ruawana Praying: for" Naval De ' feat Tieling Railroad Re- ""stored- Biriloff to Com- . -kLjnand - Vladivostokll I (Jooraal Bpeclal btt1c.) London,. May 18- A Saigon dispatch States "thst- ths junction of the fleets of Rojestvensky and Nebogatoff was I affected off that port outside of terri torial wafers on May t. :The combined 1 fleet remained In the vicinity until I May 14, when It started-seaward -in an SSSieny qlrecyon.3iCT, . ... ...... . . . i - SfrigapOMr fflspiloliee stste that - the British steamer- Hong Wan .reports sighting the Baltic fleet laUatHuee 12.-80 north, longitude 11.20 eaat. about 120 miles north of Cape Varela-, on the ssorning -of May lai .'-.iM TlJLsi The steamer, Segovia at Blngspore rtporia that on'. May 15 ahe passed ii vessels of ths Baltic fleet 4 miles from Cans Varslav steaming north.. . St. John Island-on 'May -18.- ' Evidently they are under the direct control of the Russians, ss thsy carried no lights snd srs said to be heavily laden with prov visions for ths Baltic. fleet. The-Russian mlalsti St, Petsmtmrg todsy - -authorised, the sUtement thst Rojestvensky has not applied to be relieved from the tour. The admiral health. , however, con tlnuea a source .of anxiety. As a re sult. Admiral Birllof f - will be sent to Vladivostok to - take over the supreme oommsnd of ths Russlsn naval forces. Blriloff was summoned to Tssrko Selo todsy.. ' I :, : '. . ' (Joersal Bpeetal srvlee.r- Odessa, May 18. Thousands of copies ofa proc.lHmaTlonIssueorby theSocT5T Democrats calling on the people to pray for ths destruction of Rojestvensky's fleet have been scsttered broadcast in this section. ."TT wsfns the people- tnai Rus sian victory will give renewed lease of life to the autocracy. BXSTOBXJICr BaXLBOAB. ', (Joarsal Bpeetal Barrlee.) '' Fusa-n, May 18. Ths railway connect ing Port Arthur and Harbin has been mini DpireMQ w iih . puin j bridges are being erected In -place of those destroyed by the- Russlsns. and the work of repairing the road north of Tie Ling la being pushed rapidly. ' PlAOCrS OVTBBBA2C SZBXED. (Joersal Special Berries.) St. Petersburg, Msy 18. Reports that plague haa broken out among-the sol diers 'of Harbin Is denied here. , ROOSEVELT TO ACCEPT -NO FAVORS FROM ROADS 1 ' ,: .( Journal Special Serrlce-V-J ,'. Washington. May 18. It Is figured here that 'the' president's western-trip cost 'about -8J,000r"rRport Is curreht about the" White House that ths presi dent" has already paid this sum and .that hs does not propose to accept, any priv ilege -from tha.ra!lroada during his term. -S-' " " '" Philip B. Stewart of Colorsdo Springs, who accompanied the president on his recent trip, saysr that Roosevelt' will write; twojnagaslne articles - oh his hunt, tmtorm a part bra-book on wild animals, which ths president has in mind. Photographs' Sf the Colorado bunt have been sent to the president snd he will ' copyright ' those he, intends tttJB'Lja.jiispog.A: J. GROUNDED CUNARDER- FL0ATED UNINJURED ; (Joersal Special Servtee.k ' "r" New Tork, May 18. The Cunard liner CarVihla, which grounded Tuesday In the lower harbor, .was floated at 8 o'clock" this morning uninjured. - She will resums her voyage to Liverpool without delay. ---- .... , OLDEST SOLDIER BURIED ' WITH MILITARY HONORS r - 1 ' '' '.., - ,,. IJnaraal Special Bfrlr.) " New York, May, 18. " After r helng viewed by a crowd of 8ff.08d In the city hall, the remains of the late Hiram Cronk, the last soldier bf- the wsr of 1818, were escorted to Cypress Hill N remstery this- morolnl and fcrii yjaUltaxx ikoapisy OF PORTLAND stasjjs, iivt, , ctia. Cannon Gives Up Trip to : Philippines in Order toil Visit Portland. CONGRESSIONAL PARTY LEAVES NEXT'THURSDAYl Vice-PwsadentjFairbaiikyyn Accompany Senators and Rep- esentatiye8 'on ' Their iHjK', Special Train,,. (Wasblnctoa. Bareas of The Jooraal. -' Washington, D. C May 18. Uncla Joe Cannon, speaker of the' house of representatives, will attend the opentnjr of tbe Portland exposition on June 1. He will go with the eongressionsl Com mittee, which, leaves Chicago on May; 24. Cannon had tntenrtgtgritna; tri thi , - 4rr.KriT.I.Dyi' T.T.. r,V;r " V;H"r 7. . .7, " . ' The.- congressional partr to- attenrl the opening of the Lewis and iCIarlr exposition has been made-up arid will leava Chicago on Thursday next by. spen ds! train for Portland, via the Burling totr-antf th Canadian Pacific. It is ex a. pec ted - that - Vioe-President Fairbanks -and- Speaker- Csnnon.wUlaccompany the- oUtetee party, -wl ill: h- will :inMtid Senators C' D.-Clark f WyosBtng, .Gam ble' of South DeJcotaj Ball of JJelawaia- and Overman of North Carolina;' Ser- .'. geant-at-Arms' Ransdall of ' Louisiana. . Financial CJerk Nixon of tba exposttlon ,. Icffrrunlttrifi P.lrrK p'-hKw;,r i , iinrif i ate and Representatives Tawney, Bart lett, " Bherman, ' Hemingway, Hamlin, Llttauer, Beidler, Babcock, McAndrews. Rodenburg, Sibley, Ixjudenslager, Henry, .i-.-Ijim'ar, Small, " and - Sergeant-at-Arma Cssson of the house. , , A special train of five sleepers, din- Ing and baggage car, will take the party out." Many members wllL be accompa ' nied by their wives. T ' GUARD STARTS,": i . Begulars IVeave Presidio to Beep Watcb . a , Oo van mast Bnlldlsg, Two companies of regulars will ar- ' rive In Portland tomorrow from Baa Francisco to gusrd-thsr T-'nltetr States government possessions at the Lewla and Clark exposition. A letter from ttl Samuel the department Of the Columbia advises President Ooode that Companies I and K of the Tenth Infantry have left the Presidio with Portland as their desti nation on ths errand named; If on time the troops should srrivs tomorrow." The eminent peninsula- and will act Inde pendently of the centen'nisl guards. i The executlvaommittee of the Lewla and Clark corporation meets at 4 o'clock this afternoon . to discuss further Its policy with regard to the dispute with the stste commission.: Saturday night, at 7:20 o'clock, the state commission . will theet at the Oregon building. The main object of the meeting will be to -. receive the reply of the corporation to tbe demands mads upon It by the com-"' mission. - i PRINCE OF TAHITI TO - v BgEDUCATED IN PARIS ,- (Joersal BpKlal Sen-tee,) " I, -Ban Josso-May-l 8. Prince Brnest-T marsaou of. King Pomare V. of Tahiti, who has been a student at Santa-Clsra i, college the last eight months, lncognltd, : has . left for Paris, where ths French .,' government .has arranged for his edu cation In. the famous navtt .academy at--Breat. , At college he was known ss Ernest Salmon, only the faculty and two. -. , Intimates being aware of his Identity.' ' The boys father is said'td hsve died Of a -broke heart aver ..ths. loss of .his r kingdom. It passing under French con trol in 18S7. Although the widowed ex queen no longer rules, thousands nf loyal Islanders bend the knee and still have hope-Thar the thronewrtr gatrt'M r-" cupled when the prince comes of age.,. - JOB W. OATXS IS riTTT. ' ' (Joersal Sperisl Servtee.) I Chicago, 111, May 18. John W: Gates, whose bold speculations have kept htm. In the publlo eye for several years pst. wss BO . years old today.. 1 Mr. Gte though hs apends much of his time In New York snd slsewhere, still continues to cell Chicago his home. He waa born but a short dlstsnce from Chicago, st the llltls- town ef Tumsr. lies wss a farmer boy,' and at 18 was engineer of a threshing machine. At IT he was s railroad fireman. In U he had saved enough money I to start the Hnut,trn 4Vlre company fef St. Iiuls, of will h h was president. I was the f..rr Of the'Amei-ksn Btel Wire since mcrg'd wllhthe I' ' Steel rnrpraloii. 'I ' rery ' v man. I"1! t' -1