The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, June 14, 1905, Page 8, Image 8

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MICHIGAN LOGGER
JICTHLOFillARPIES
Stranger Spends Two Hundred
.... Dollars .a; Day on -Wine,
Women and Barbers.
THEN WANTS SHERIFF
TO RECOVER HIS MONEY
E. C'Watkins SaysHe Was Prac
' ticaFly "a Prisoner IrTSt.
: Louis Saloon. '
7 'Two weeks, ago E-C. TTatklns. a
logger, cam to Portland from Detroit,
: Michigan, bringing 1..- the -amount
r left Of an Inheritance of 12.950 received
, from the estate of his father. Virtually
held a prisoner at the Bt. teuls saloon,
eonductsd by JB., J. "Martin, .Sixth and
Couch streets, for 1 dnya. th lsst cent
t tinfrtunt man .possessed was
wrung from him and h was also robbed
of a costly gold ws-tcb, ' ' '
' Msrtlp conducts two .saloons. ont
Blxth and Couch streets, known as he
Bt. Louis, and the other at 8tt and
Davis streets, called the San Francisco.
"Fresh from tha Michigan woods, unso
- phlst Icated and unsuspecting. IVatklna
j . i,.P- tw mam tha fair and seceid
ahort time-with hla sister, Mrs. Chester
La per, of Montavllla.; H paaaed the
!'"' I 1 Bt Loul saloon and' going; In to buy a
y cigar waa Importuned from a balcony In
I - '' the rear by Nadlna Allen.-. employed In
'. .tha groggery aa pianist; to Join her and
i . . purchaaa a drtnir, ' "
: . A huuba Brisk ' ; u
- -Watkine went trrt-he-blOriT with
'the woman and bought her a hdttle of
' wine. Ha waa kept Jn the aaloon, drunk.
"untlTTila money waa gone '" "
Though only tt 8 a bottl la charged
for win, In tha harrnritn nf tha silnnti,
tha price charged Wstklns In tha bal
cony waa la. Martin, in ine -presence
of Sheriff Word, admitted that the
woman received -I J.4C -Hsoramlaalon -on
very bottl "of wlna sold. Not only
waa a, city ordinance broken by. allow
ing the woman to frequent tha aaloon,
- but by -tha- admission of tha proprietor
another law was broken In paying her a
V percentage. "
."t woke up ena night after falling
' aaleep In. the balcony." aald Watklns.
and fait the' hand of a man .In my
pocket..' H left tha place aa aoon. aa- he
-saw' I had detected him.- How much
' money he got I don't know. He waa not
-an employe of the aaloon, but epent a
a-ood deal" of time around there. My
witch waa not atolen until later, and
the. chain waa broken when It waa
taken." - ' . . .
Two Dollars a Bhav. '
" '"Not a cent waa atolrn from Ed Wat
klna." asserted Martin. "He came here
-voluntarily and epent hla money. Yea.
' ha anent aulte bunch.' He bought wine
for 14 days for Nadlne Allen,' tha piano
piay.r. Yhr T. rTl" Mitt h
Slebody that know. h-Usar -o.
Watklna was aober- cnouin to is to the
Watklna was sober- enough to go -to the
'-bank and draw money wererah-tlmea. .
''He told us he had f 8,000 more and
that apendtng thla meant nothing to him.
He aent out and had a barber shave him
and paid the barber SI each time.' No
body was treated better than thla fel-
16w,arid: h bas hd license to squeal."'""
Martin further declared that Watklna
had a revolver and that once or twice
, he drew It After drawing the weaponj
on J. 8. Ormaby, he says,' It waa taken
from the logger. This weapon, u wai-klns-vr
had-lt;- hae-alBO- been atolen.
A harbcr whoa shop la located -at -Wt
North Sixth street aays that h shaved
.Watklns In the St Louis saloon twice,
but charged htm -only fl each time.
"I fisv not definitely determined ex
actly .what to do In thla matter yet."
said Sheriff Word. "The man spent the
money, technically, but waa' virtually
. robbed. Such . dives aa this . should be
obliterated they are not only a menace
- to tha unwary,- but a blot on the good
name of the city."
MUSIC AT THE FAIR
' ' " : GROUNDS TOMORROW
. "
The - "music featureaTtomorrow - will
be as follower ; - - -
Admlaistratloa Band.
Morning- program - . , .
Dverture-Twllight Tlour"". .Boettger
Bolero ''Andalusia" .'. . , .Bouaquet
Belectlon "Heart and Hand". . .Lecocq
" Waltzes "Carmen- ByTva". .... . Ivan vicl
Fantasia "A. Hunt for Happiness". .
,,. ; ........ Brniidt
-i Intermosso "Forget Ma Not". Macbeth
Afternoon program ...
--"Prleata' War March" from "Attlla". ,
; . . , Mendelssohn
Overture "Ariadne" .Kllng
Selection -from "William, Tell". .Rossini
Caprice Heroic "Awakening of the
Hon"-. . . r.T D KonUkl
Baritone Solo. Selected
. Blgnor De Caprlo.
Medley "A Boston Bake". .... .Brooks
Waltsea "Artist Ufe" r. .Btrauss
Halleujah Chorua from "Messiah"...
Handel
Innea' Band. -
Afternoon program
Overture "The Octoroon". ... .Benedict
"Henry VIII" (ballet) ....... .8t Baena
v -t-' Gathering of the Clans.
'lllIb) Scotch-OdyL , "-
c) Jig and Finale. '
Aire from "The Berenade". r. . Herbert
"fiol S'ldrel". Max Bruch
Overture "In the Highlands". . . .(lade
X "Cymbal, Dance" from "Calllr.
-hoe" , .Chamlnade
-(b) "Prince Charming" (march). Innea
1nv4a-tlon to th"HTce" Webej
"The Favorite" vfahtaay for cornet.,"
Hartman
"Vienna Woods" (concert waits). Btrauas
Evening program -
Overture "Triumphal" '- .....Rubinstein
"The Laat. Hope"..
.Gottachalk
Portlandr'J
tl.tij
by
Two new marches
' composer-
.CourUenna
-(a) "Roae City.'
tb "AdoIIo.
Overture "The Ball"
Walts "Artist Life",
Soanea, from ."Faust"
.........flulllvan
.Btrauaa
(second suite)
: . Oounod
(sj ."Love's Dreain Ater the Bair .
... . .A . Csibulka
- b The Cossack" (march) . , . .Pares
Cornet Bole Lvy-Athan ;....Xevy
"Pen-Americana" .: Herbert
GRADUATING EXERCISES7
" AT WHITMAN COLLEGE
' .
(gperlal Dlspatek t The loarnsl.) '
. Wall. Walla. Wash., June 14 Orad
. uatloB eierolsea are being held at Whit
man eoUege. At4he elaas day exercises
yesterday the oh air Id which President
Roosevelt sat when he visited Whlt
" man two years ago waa presented to tha
' Junior class la trust by the seniors,
Jabry Lrmsn making tha presentation
. .speech and Heber ft yen the speech vf
accepons. . .: ""
SHEEPSKINS READY
; FOR THE CHOSEN
HigrrSchoof-Cradu'ates -Tonight
. Secure - Reward - fotTKeir
1 Scholastic Toil. T
Members of the graduating clasa of
Ue Portland High school ar decorating
the Marquam Grand theatre, this after
noon for their commencement exerclaes.
which will b held tonight. Eighty
seven young men and'" women cvlU re
ceive diplomas from the City . board of
school directors and will leave tha lilgh
school to take un various callings. A
large, numberwill -continue their edu
cational work In varloua universities
and colleges. ' c -
. The exerclaes tonight win oe as ioi-
lowa: - -
Sextet from -"LiUcla'1 Donlsettl
Warren Mandolin xnuw.
M. B. Palacioa, director: Misses-Jean-
et re Clark, Lolla Marshal, Emma Howat
aon, Eva Sprague. Effle Vantre'ss, Fl
delis. rUvis. Mildred Miaallch; Mrs. E,
B. Palacioa.
Vocal solo, "Summer" ...... Chaminada
- Miss Annie Dltchburn.
Address' to. the class. ............... -
Rev.. J. Whltcomh Breugher, pastor First
Baptist church..
"II Trovatore Fantasia" . . . . . ... . , erdl
Warren Mandolin Club.
Vacal solo ' -' '
(a) "Roae" ..Father Domlnio
(b) "Th Llttla Irlal Olrl". ...... .
.....T.-,v-.... Hermann Lohr
Misa Annie Dltchburn. ; '
Plmno aolo." "Aufachwung"' (Soaring)..
:-r. . ... . ... . . ,'. Brtnimaff'TT
Frances A. Sheeny.
Presentation of .diplomas. .......... .
Mrs. I Wi. Sltton.rchalrmkn-boa'rd-of
. education.
flusplo Amoroso Walts" ..Palacioa
. .-. Warren Mandolin Club.
DEATH RATE SHOWS A -TOO
STRENUOUS LIFE
Increase in -Victims of jieart
- Diseaseas-Resultr -
' Rapid Lives. .r: 1...:
. .(Jonrasl Special Bervlre.).. .
" New" York," June 14. Between ' 1888
and 104 the annual death rat from
hearf"diaesse' and Brlght's- disease In
New York City Increased from IS. 6 to
I.e per : 1,000' population. In 1903,
with the same ratio to 1904, there was
an Increase In deaths fronr these dis
eases of 2.42 In 10,000 .-' '.(i.,--- -While
thla'ls eonsideredatT alarming
Increase in mortuary records, .the fact
that lis persons died laat week from
organle heart disease, when the "death
rate for the corresponding week, of 1904
waa only 64, haa given- rise .to the be
lief that N,w York resldenta are riving
too' rapid; lives. The strain of business
and Strain, of life . to- gain wea'lth Is
given aa an explanation by physicians.
A recent, examination shows that
outofaach 100 person. ha4 gtoma.il
trouble
- '
EIGHTEEN FINISH :
ST.HELENSXOURSE
Eighteen girls will receive diplomas
ntght from the-faculty of'BTHeletfs
hall, when the annual commencement
exercises' take place. Bishops Morris
and Keetor will speak and tha musical
program will be of especial .Interest
The annual recital, of yesterday after
noon was by tha pupils of "Mis Nash.
ranging In age fromlltolayears
Oladya Curry, Flora Davis. Helen' Hart
Oenevleva Bangstarken.. Wlnnlf red Van
Duaen, Alta Ring, Eileen Yerex, Louisa
Emmons and Dorothy Gilbert were the
performers.
The concert laat evening was proof of
the thoroughness of the training that
has been given the pupils. "The Home
of Tttania." a cantata, was rendered,
Mlsa Louise Emmona played well on the
violin, Mlsa Helen Dobln. and Mlsa
Helen Chandler charmed the audience
with efficient work and all of the young
performere acquitted themselves - with
credit -. -
MOFFAT LEADS IN
GOLF SEMI-FINALS
Mr. Moffa led- in the .tryoiu for the
mert at the Waverly golf links at noon
tnrfay 'The tryouts were but half fin
ished, and lha soor stood as follows:
Mr. Moffat 74. J. Smith of Oakland "it.
R. Johnson of San Francisco 78. A.
BelL.Pt-J3an TranclHcn 90. I Jacobaof
Del Monte 90. Any score under 80 la
considered excellent on the Waverly
links. The work of the first three play
ers - was phenomenal. 'The four who
make the highest score qualify for the
finals, which will be played tomorrow.
Mr. Macleay, although not a participant,
la making the rounds with the players
and scored (3. .
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
HOLDS ANNUAL BANQUET
( Journal Special Serclre. )
Eugene, Or., June 14. The Oregon
Alumni association, held Its annual
meeting yesterday and elected the fol-
lowing off lcera:
President, DrJIomer- I, Keeney 7
(reelected); first vice-president Mrs. F.
I Chambers, '95; aecond. vice-president,
E. H. McAllister, '90; secretary-treas
urer. Holt . Stockton. '03; members of
sthletlo council are 8. 8. Goodrich, '01,
and W. B. Dlllard. '00.
This afternoon the annual banquet Is
being held. The toasts are being re
sponded to by Senator Ci-W. Fulton,
Governor Chamberlain and others. .... .
WALLA WALLA MAN FIRES
BULLET-INTO HIS HEAD
I . ; ' 1 " "s'
(Bl&lsV bUpitra te The Journal.) ;
Walls, Walla, Wash., June 14. George
Gray, a reporter tin the Morning 4-nion,
attempted to commit suicide at 8 o'clock
thla morning on a charge brought by a
boy' who gave ttn alarm to the. .police.
nd when ' Officer Casey arrived at
Gray's rooni Tie' found tledor looked.
On kicking the door down, the officer
entered Just as Gray fired directly at
hla own head. The' bullet passed
through hla-brain, but may not : prove
fatal. He- has not- regained Uonaciaua--neea.
. , . . . . u ' -'T'" ? -.
He Is said to have served a term In
the Oregon penitentiary.
v M. C. Jordan oa Trial.
Henry Clay Jordan, president tit the
International Manufacturing r Mlarng
company. Is on trial today, on a cnarge
of embeixltng 11,100 from the company.
It Is said he borrowed 31.500 on two
lots of land lit Holladay's addition, that
Should have .been , turned Into the com
pany's treasury, but converted It to -tils-
own use. Judge Bears n bearing . the
case. .' , " . - -
ALLNICllTSALOOWS
COUNCIUSILATEST
Bill Introduced This Afternoon
to Wipe Out. Closing
Ordinance. -:J
cost of licenses will
:be largely increased
Clerk CoplandVCIalrrf for Salary
as Chief Clerk for Treasurer :
" v Werlein Allowed. 4 ' ,;
An ordinance granting saloons permis
sion lo remain open all night "Waa intro
duced at meeting. of le -city .council
thla afternoon:" The ordinance promlaee
that -all saloons desiring to remain -open
all nla-ht shall nav a license fee of 1800
a year or 1300 more', than the,'regular
license. '
i It, Is said (bat tha liquor Interests of
the Tlty are In favor of the ordinance
and that It waa Introduced to repay sa
loonmen for ' aervlcea re.ndejrd during
the municipal ele.etlon. '
The claim of J. 8. P. Copland of 1700
waa allowed.- Copland la City-Treaaurer
Werleln'a clerk over whom he haa naa
bo much trouble with the clvU servlce
commission; , . '- .
Conlnnd was declared ineligible-jor
ThTposTtlon arianla "Salary Wag refused
him by City Auditor uavim oy oraer i
the fommlsalon.v The bill passed the
counctl-wlthout a- dtssentlng vote, show
ing that Werlelns attltudvtoward the
commission wns " upheld by the city
-4-rotmcll. ' . . .
Mayor-elect Harry Lane ana cauncu.
men-elect John Annand, It. K. Menefee,
B-lAl-JPreston. llenrr A-'BeldtnrrA-O-Rushlight
Frank 8. Bennett Hugh W.
WalUre. A. N. Wills. George D. Dunning
and W. T. Vauhn were the guests of
therclty"councll thia'ifternobn.' Dr.' Lane
Hioled a chair beside the mayor ana
waU'llfd tlis uiutudlngs with Intarasm
The counellmen-elect sat . beside the
oouncllraen aM iQjok. notes OH.everj-thlng
that tranaplred. .;
T
SOMBRE'RECORD FOR
THE PAST TWO WEEKS
Nine Deaths Due , to - Violence
-v -Bring Sorrow to Many
.; . ..v v ... , Homes.
-1- ,
Nine deaths due"-to-violence occurred
In thla city within short time. Three
men and one woman committed suicide,
three men were run down and killed by
trains and one man-' was accidentally
drowned In Guild's lake and a - boy h
Mock' a bottom.
- mim. WaveHa -Cunnlnaham of Pendle.
.lonegoncojnmltteA.ulcldeari
East Alder atreety breathing ...
June. - . - . , . ..--
gas.
raJ.nHlr8ii p. iMclntyre- took"arboHa-acld
at 206 Washington street, June iu.
George Baker threw, hi twfcelf into the
Willamette river at the foot of Yamhill
street "and-his-body-wss recovered
jilne It. ----
X manamedIcCandiesTeiit - two
-bullets Into his brain at the Everett
house. Monday evening.
Guy Dulln was drowned in Guild's
lake June 2 "by having a canoe over
tUrrt with him.
Joha-Antell was crushed to daath"by
, tmln Bt the North Paclflt: mills
June 11.
PatrickPFordTa newspaper pressman
waa killed by a train near LJnnton,
June 11. - .
An unidentified man was thrown froin
a high trestle by a train near Bertha
June 9 and Instantly killed. Ills body Is
still at the morgue. .
Yesterday afternoon Warren C. Oll
patrirk, 12-year-old son of F. T, Gll
patrlck, 1231 Greeley street, fell from
a trestle across Mock's -bottom and
plunged Into the river, wnere he waa
drowned." C. Burgeaon, who was walk
ing with him, made heroic efforts to res
cue the boy, but failed. The body waa
later -discovered hanging to-g snag-at
the bottom of the slough..
AERIAL FEATS OF THE
MARVELOUS BAUMS
Tomorrow the marvelous Baums, aerial
bicyclists, make their appearance at the
exposition afternoon and evening in Sine
of the most aensatlonal high-wire acts
ever offered the public. - -
As they perform with a bicycle and
trapexe on a wire 100 feet abtjve the
ground, the act la one to -make the epee:
tators gasp. On the flimsy support the
Bauma ride back and forth doing all
sorts of tricks. For their use two poles
have beenverected 100 feet apart at the
foot of Lakevlew terrace. The wire la
stretched between the poles at a height
of mo leet.
The act Is free for the entertainment
of all exposition - visitors. Exhibitions
will be given twice a day, afternoon and
evening.
BIG EXCURSION LEAVES'
FOR PORTLAND FAIR
'1'..-. (Speelsl Dltpitch to,.TbtJnral.).. .
Walla Walla, Wash.. June 14. A ape-
cial train of IS - cars left here' this
morning for the IeWla and -Clark expo
sition., The graduates of Walla Walla
High school oe'eupy. one car In chsrge
of Miss Do veil, the principal. Kara
crowds joined the excursion at Dayton,
Waltaburg, Prescott and other places.-
TWO MINNESOTA MEN
SENTENCED TO PRISON
. ..., - ,. -
(Speclsl Dbtpatctl to The Jonrasl
Seattle. Wash.. Jurte 14. F. .M. Bair
rett and F. W. Bone, wealthy residents
of Wheaton, Mlnnesola.-have'been sen
tenced to a year In. the. penitentiary, of
the federal prison and the payment of
11.000 fine for a conspiracy to defraud
the government for Inducing Italians to
take up timber clatma near -Kallspell,
Montana. Both pleaded -guilty.
TURNS STATES EVIDENCE
r TO SECURE HIS FREEDOM
. . (Joum'il Special Rrfvle.) .'' J. :
St Louis, June 14. Clgcult Coirt At1
torney 'Sager today entered nolle proa
equles In all three Cases against Charles
F. Kelty.'eetting the former speaker of
the house of delegates free. Kelly will
poaslbly be a witness for the state la
the trials of other alleged boodlers.
It's a mistake to Imsglne thst Ichlng
piles csn't he cured; a mistake to sunVr
a day longer than you -can help. Doan's
ointment brings Instant relief and pee
mnnt curs - At any drug store, SO
cents. ' , . ' ' . - .
MISS HOWE TELLS WHY
FATHER SHOT FOCERTY
Student-Had Attacked-Her.-and
Would Not PerraitHer to
Leave Park.,
Arthur fcgeriy, the student at" the
Blvervlew academy, who was shot about
10:S0-"O'c!ock last (Monday evening . by
Charles H. Howe, a bratkeman on th
Southern Paclnc, Is recoverlngT" rapidly
from the -wound hs received In " the
shoulder. . . .
Howe s daughter, Minnie, aged It, left
her home at 116 Glbba street about 1:10
o'clock Monday evening, and after rid
ing her wheel a few blocks met Pasons
W hltaker and Gertrude Halton. gljl
friends, with whom she proceeded to
walk to Terwllllger park. There she
says her companions left her and short
ly afterward Fogerty -approached and
prevented her leaving tha park, although
she made several attempts -to do so.
In -her struggle -to free herself from
Fogerty, she declared, the atrlng in, the
knee of. her bloomera waa torn out. '
When she failed to get home by 10
o'clock Howe armed himself with re
volver and started en a search for her.
and' finally" discovered her In the .park
with Fogerty.! .When Howa -approached
he aaked tha lad what-he waa doing.
whereupon : Fogerty took to hie heels.-
Howe called to him to halt and when, he
failed to do so Hoe fired two shots,
one of which took effect In the left
Shulder.
orTnrestg-liveBeen made. al"houeh
President Newlll stated laat night that
he wouM swaar -. warrant frn rhe
arrest of Howe,
PUSH PROSECUTION:
OF BEEF COMBINE
Sufficient Evidence . to Convict
Secured and. Inquiry Is
Resumed. -
i JooraaTlpeclal fxi le.l
Washington,' June 14. United- States
District Attorney Morrison of Chicago
and Aaalstant Attorney-General Pagln
of this city leave today for Chicago
to resume work In connection with tha
federal grand jury Investigation of the
beer trust. - - --.
A ttorney-General Moody and the gov
ernment attorneys who have been con
ducting the Inquiry into the so-called
beer trust' havs reached a- decialon And
nave' secured sufficient evidence to con
vict and that prosecution will be-pushed
vigorously snd Indictments asked for.
Now that an agreement has been reached
the grand jury will complete its work
within a. -.week and return a number of
indictments. . ,
DAY'S ADMISSIONS
TO BREAK RECORD
B iggest C rowdlYet;at the Fair
Helps Children Cele
:. brate. ; .
"Af"?"d't'ldcK'thIs aftrtioon"" It seemed
aa though the number, of people on the
exposition grounds would sxceed Tht
crowd of opening day.
Figures are not obtainable.' as the de
partment, of admissions-refuses "lo make
a reading" of the-stiles in mid-day. But
the fact that children under the age of
12 years were admitted free attracted
thousands of parents, accompanying
youngsters, and while tha total number
of paid admissions will .not run above
the record, perhaps, there is every pros
pect that between 40,000 and 60.000
souls will be admitted before the gates
close tonight The crowd at the base
ball park for . the Flag day . exerclaes
waa tremendous., -w . j-. -.--r-r
CARMEMCITA'S OWNER
SURRENDERS HIMSELF
. '.' (Special , Dispatch te Th Journal.)
Ban Francisco, June 14. D. R. Des
mldt surrendered this morning .to the
United States marshal on an Indict
ment returned against him by the fed
eral grand Jury oa a charge ETpiracy.
It isin arconntmf his fonnertlon with
tne PfnU(jnir iflrmneii4 inai ins lm
dlctment was returned. Soma, time ago
the Carmencltai known as the Jennie
Thelln. was -then of American registry,
but lost her flag, and waa. put under
Mexicanr regiatry.tj-Onaccount -of al
leged poaching In Retiring sea the Mexi
can government toolt gway tin charter
and since that time she hss had no
flag, but her owner and the ship have
been without a country. "
NO APPOINTMENTS .
UNTIL HE TAKES OFFICE
Dr. Lane, mayor-elect, will reserve an
nouncements of all appointments until
he is Installed, in office, when he will
also give out an address In which hs will
outline his. policy In general terms and
Indicate aa nearly aa possible what hla
course will be. At this time he refuses
to say anything concerning his policy.
.excepting that hs will make good his
pieages tame people maae.wnue nerwas
a candidate. .
DISCUSSING AMOUNT
OF JAPAN'S INDEMNITY
' '" f Jnnrnal Special Bcrwee.l ' "
Washington,' Jrnie H.-'-Baron Kaneko,
the Japanese financial agent, had a con
ference with the president this sfter
noon. rlt'ls understood that they dis
cussed the question of the amount of
indemnity Japsn will dohinnd.
A correspondent at St. Petersburg
wires that The HRgue will probably bs
selected as-the place to -discuss peace.
In St. Petersburg the outlook for peace
Ihk-regarded -as- fSTorable. "
GOOD SAMARITAN
NURSES GRADUATE
The commencement exercises of the
graduating nurses of Good Samaritan
hospital wars held last night at Twenty-
4hlrd and Marshall streets. Tha diplo
mas werS" delivered "by Bishop Morris
and there was sn sddrees by Dr. Griffith
of Pendleton. Iter a musical program
was rendered snd a collation aerved to
the graduates, . , -
rireworka At the Talr,
The fireworks dlsular at o'clock tol
night at the exposition grounds, front
ing on Guild a lake, will be more elab
orate than any previous spectacle of the
same narure given at the fair. The dis
play will be J- keenlna- with tha nrJ.
ceding flag day ceremonies and patrlotlo
sei pieces win ds a feature
LAND FORCES MH
whips
Admiral , Dickens' Fleet Con--structively
Sunk by Guns---
J : - - of Forts. .
IMPOSSIBLE FOR ENEMY
TO REACH WASHINGTON
Vessels Theoretically Sent to the
"T Bottom Several Dif-
- . f erent Times.
r-joornaT Special Serrlesjjr; s
. Tort Hunt, Va., June 14. Admiral
Dickens' secondary squadron, which was
destroyed, constructively; by the guns at
Forts Washington snd Hunt last night
retired .down the Potomao thla morning.
Last ntght shortly after t o'clock the
tint gun In the defense of Washington
waa fired at Fort Hunt .when a cruiser
of Admiral Dickens' squadron waa dis
covered rounding Marshall's point three
miles below the fart. '-After a few
mlnutea .the -firing became general. ' No
reply came from tha warship - and she
was constructively put out- of action'
The ship paaaed up the stream to where
tha mines were planted,. where aba, was
again target for the rapid firs guns
of the fort. -She returned the Are for
seietal minutes.
-At 11 o'clock laat plght three of Ad
miral Dickens' torpedo boats rounded the
point and made a dash for the mine
fields. Four monitors "andr'a erulaer
followed ; them. ' The - firing began and
laated for 15 minutes. .Tha Ore was re
turned, and the' vessels rsnillrec.Uy-'be-
tween the two fortifications on tneir way
to Washington-.
.Opposite Baltimore the cruiser Sylvia
was discovered opposite .Fort Howard
destroying mines.' The big guns were
trained upon her and she waa theoreti
cally aunk in ahort order.. At 1:15
o'clock this -morning the defending forts
were again attacked - The cruiser At
lanta waa discovered in the cutoff channel
followed by the Newark and 8ylvla.
Fort Howard opened fire, Forta Armsted
and Smallwood following, and after a
brisk cannonade the Atlanta aent up
signal -confessing destruction. All three
of tha attacking vessels were theoreti
cally ,aent to the bottom.
-.-The maneuvers have been marked by
one -death, that of Midshipman L. li
Vertrees. who was" drowned. '
BILLION REPRESENTED
BY THIS CONVENTION
(Jdaraal Special Service.)
Memphis, Tenn- June 14. Delegates
representing capital approaching $1,000.
000,000 were present this morning when
the anhuaF convention of the' National
Association of Credit Men was called
to order by President-Frederick W.
Standart of Denver. Rabbi M. Samfleld
delivered the Invocation " and "greetings
-ber
half of ths state and by Mayor Williams
speaking for the city of Memphis. The
response jwbs by J. Harvey Tregoe of.
Baltimore. Reports of officers, sppolnt
ment of committeee' and other business
of a perfunctory character occupied the
greater pert of the morning. " This af
tarnoon the delegates , andthelr wives
Inspected the park -system of Memphis
snd vicinity. The sessions of the con
vention will lsst three days and will be
devoted trthjrnjllng gnd dlsnusnlnn nf
pgpeTSn. various -toplce In which ths
credit men sre especially! lhteresteL
AT "THE THEATRES.-
Sale for "Leah Klegchna."
Seats for the engagement of Mrs. Flake snd
the Manhattan company in "Leah Kleachna"
at the Empire theatre for-Sre-nlghte bas-tnnlng
next Tnrsday, and a Katurday matinee, will
b plard on sale at tht bos (flce of tha Em
pire tomorrow morning. Some of the blscst
audiences airs. Flake -haa had witnessed her
performance la Portland and there la every
Indication that the attendance at her fnrtb
enmTng engagement will be large. "Leah
Kleachna" Is prorlig tha snefgss ef Mrs.
Fiske'a career aad the Manhattan company la
eoncerteit to be the - fepreaentatlve - eramatle
organltatloa of the country. H Is proved enn
eloalrelj that " matter la what theatre-Mrs,
Flake may be forced by rlrcnmatanees to play,
theatre ajoers will flock to see her. At the
sale not more than eight" aeata will b aold
seats falling Into th hands of (peculator.
Mrs. Flak' nsual seal of prlcea, ranging
from 3 te M cents will prerall.
Opening The-Carnirgli of -Venkt."
. Th' ("arnlval of Venlcej' repreaents perfee
tleaJn the- art-f spectacular production and
I th crowning effort of th great Klralfr a
career. Its total coat amount te gloO.Oofl and
BOO people are required In -its-presentation.
Scores of beautiful dancing girla, the world a
tneat xponeat of ths poetry of , motion bar
been engaged from th principal theatres of
continental Europe and th hug choruses are
mad up of selected voice from th beat
operatic organisation. It Is th principal at
traction, el tha exposition.
Bernard's Sale "Tomorrow Morning.
Tb advance sale ef aeta'wll open for Barney
Bernard tomorrow at 10 o'clork. Mr. Bernard
will present hi latest snecees st the Marquam
firand theatre for one week, beginning Monday,
June 10. "The Financier" Is a lsy thst win
live long In th ailnda snd hearta of the pea
pie, -because it will dlsabuae their minds of
the Idea 'that th Hehrew character 1 always
of tht small and selflea kind.
Granda Merry Bill. -
Merriment 1 the order, at th Grand thla
week. The1 Star trio makea lanshter and' tha
monnlogua of Bert Whit t a good--offering.
Herbert. Cbeeley ft- Co. mingle humor with
pathos snd tha Kellra' sketch Is funny; Florin
Harford plays many Inatruuienta and all th
other numbers are unique, including Bonner's
song and (he motion pictures. Flrat perform
ance at Tito o'clork, second performance it :30
o'clock. . - ,
At the Ljrric. ' '.--
Nothing-llke "'Th" t,ondon Ontcets'rhae
ever bee-aMea . here and for a play of deep
heart Interest, comedy and pathos It would
he hafd to snd Its equal. It haa crowded th
Lyric all week. Ther are no waits betweeu
acta, apeclaltlea doing away with tlreaome In
termlaaionei Every afternoon at 2:80; every
evening at Ti&O and o'clock.
Baker's CapiUl Bill.
' Tri"e who fall to see the Kvposttloa Penr st
th Baker thla week will , mloe a rare , trfat.'
Gardner and Iteeve ere good In a sketch en
titled "The Bellboy and tha Souhrettr." There
are alt ether seta, sny one of which l worthy
ef speclsl mention. Dally .-matinee at J:30
o'clock; every evening at T:M and o'clock.
"A Secret Foe."' ,x
The Eirlplr Is beeping 'an its recerd'thla
week with th Interesting romedy-drsms, "A
Secret Toe." The. story Is located on s
pictnresque plantation dows In Rhode la land
dnrlng war time. Matinee every day at 2:1s
'clock; evening performance at 8:15 o'clock. .
. Bougtom tabor Temple. - .
iJonrsrt fipt.'lal service, f
Houston, T - June. 14. Afrsngs
ments h'aive been perfected for tha dedi
cation tills evening of. the new Houston
More new patterns have
ing the finest collection of "Navajos ever seen in Port-"""
LlanoV'Z. These .. Rugs and I Blankets : were all" purchased
personally by'Mr. Tull,' from Indiansand tradersTduring
lia.-recent.. trip through. Neyr,Mcxico 'and Arizona, -i For
Jhat reason we are able to offer them to you at excep- -tionally
Iomv prices.- They vary; in size from 45 inches i-,
square to five by eight feet, and there are nearly a hun-
dred designs "to select from-r-ho two alike. The color- .
ingsr embrace a number of new schemes recently adapted i
by the 'Navajos in an effort to 'get 4way from the" time-
worn designs to which they have clung for the last cen- -
tury. In view of the absolute novelty of these designs
and the low. prices, thig sale offers 'exceptional : oppor---tunities
id thbse'interested' in the native arts and craf ts."
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WOODARD,
labor temple, a five-story structure,
which Is to serve ss clubhouss and head
quarter for the labor organisations of
Ibis city. Th ceremonies will be on an
elaborate scale. The speakers will In
clude ex-Governor Hogg. Hon. Presley K.
Ewlng and J. K. Crimes, executive com
mute members of th American Fed
eration of Labor.
Annual Stockholders' Meeting.
The annual meeting of stockholders of
the Portland Hotel company will be held
In the parlors of the hotel this (Wednes
day) evening, at 7:10 o'clock.
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Oradnat- ef at. Mary's. -The
graduation exercises of St. Mary's
academy and college, took place last
night In the Fifth and Mill street-annex-to
the academy. The members of the
graduating class'were Marian Gertruda
Prevost, Han Joae, California; Margaret
Mary Barbare, Portland; Alice Gene
vieve Dougherty' Portland: Mary Elydlit
McKlnnon, Kau t'lnlre, Wlaconsln. aivl
Ueona Antoinette Beauchene, Portland.
"Memor t fldella" Is the class- motto.
An attractive musical program closed -th
exercises; - . . -
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