The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, June 29, 1905, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextfS OOP EVENING, . . V13C- ' ' . TJw Wegthtr.. i t t . Fair tonight arid Friday; north- ' ... rly, wind. , ..-.1.; .... ,.:' ' The Circulation ' V Of the Journal ' " Xeitery was '""'. ' v"' '. "'"it' 22,512 "If.-' -'5 '. VOfc. IV. NO. 89. - - - . -''. MORE WfflSSE A ODESSA ARSON , AND 6LAiGfllEgM-M xfODESSA p COURT lfi: LYNCHED -. i - - -i i i l ' . t 1 . I I . I . i ' . ' I i c. . r . i JhreC;Hundred Killed and Eight Hundred, Wound ed ln Battle. . RIOTERS SEIZE SHIPS AND BURN WATERFRONT Troops Refuse to Fire on People -Red Flag . Flying From . Barricades Borahs Used , in Lodx and Warsaw. . (Journal Special Berries.! St, Pearsbujgfc!j4ine 9. It is rumored that fh officers oil .Vice-Admiral Kruger's warships "which left Sebastopol for Odessa Tuesday were murdered by "mu tineers. -The vessels said to be in the hands of; the mutineers ai : the Tichesme, Sinope ..and Tri Svlatelia. ' The report is hot con firmed. (Admiral Ayellan - has been summoned by-the' czar to! Teterhoff to .discuss the situation. v It is eared the revolt will spread "(o the' army. The battleships left - Sebastopol during-khe night' tin der orders, to steam at full speed for Odessa 'i.- Odessi thsifuation has grown worse during Jhe last few ' amours and tear .ae Expressed that thft Qutbreak may reach the point of open, revolution. This morning the harbor guards were overpowered and five Russian steamers were fired. . Wharves with great ' quantities "ot mer chandise were destroyed by r the ' flames. 'f ,. 1 . -". '- ' . - Troops fired' several volleys rat the rioters "artd'Siie casualties are estimated at 300 kil.led ;ff 800 wounded. ; A number, of troops have re fused to fire on the rioters ad a V i . I ' r)-X general uesenioiisis icarcu. . tically lthe entire harbor-front from the. 'quarantine quay- ,ioi. Pratique dock is-destroyed by the fire. The police were engaged this morning in destroying bar ricades in various parts of the .city; " . - 'I'. BOMBARDMENT' BEGUN. mtlonl ttmnt From Hdqur ten of Anti-Un ntlnJnt. . ' (Journal 8pcUI rTl.) fe Berlin. Juna I9.-Th mMcre , vt RL Petirburr "and tf Lol wer re peated today at Odeaa. The mutlrwoi crew of the battleshla Knla Potemkln )tan bombarding JdwrnTThla mornln and the harhnr' works -are reported -to have bcn badly damaged. nnormou mob has been rlottnir and thr fort la partly destroyed by fire. Government building are In flamea and the dead and wounded are' numbered by hundreds as a refnlt of h ciashes between the peo ple and the troops. Martial Jaw. has been declared.- 1 The Btrtke. Is spreading and . nearly all workmenlre "now out. More than 400 men were . arrested this morning, charged2: with Instigating disturbances, and all the hospitals In the city fe crowded wYh those wounded In the re. cent atroet lights between the police and the strikers. .-From barricades -ever which fiy the red flag armed workmen are defying tfpopa; while revolution Is ' openly proclaimed.- . ' " But It la not In Odessa alone (hat the Wvolt Is making headway. In nil l the cities of aouthern Russia and Poland ' the people are rising and blood Is flow. Irfgiffeely In the streets of Warsaw, Lodi, Klcff. Riga. Vllna and other cen- At tods, ' General Marmuaoff, -commander of the troops, was assassinated, thla morning. - The rebels attacked: the genera K-evhlle he was driving through the etty, nd after dragging him "from - hie'-carriage, stabbed him through the heart.- The authorities have Issued proo- lsmatlona threatening to bom.brd the town In case of -any further "flrlng-on police or troopa by strikers. When the news Of the . revert on h41 battleship Knlag - Potemkln reached Odes. Hoclallst leaders called a meet, log. of their followers and adopted reso . .. .J" ". ax J - V;. , t-t"-, S V l v Kniag Potemkin the War Vesel Seized by. Russian Mutineer! in the Black FAMOUS WOlVl EN M DEM AND RIG HT Tor the (irst time in Us-hrstory, tho National' Womari'a -Suffrage association Lmet today wet of the Mississippi river. th Initial anaslon. being called to oraor at i o'clock this afternoon In the FlrtH Congregational, church. Although me "credentials committee, had not roported at 3 o'clock, "tire nBlcers knewthat there Is io be a targe attendance, delegation having come from everjr stale In. the Union, and New Kngland 'having .actil spectelly large repreaentatlon. Susan B. Anthony. ' who, -with Ellsa-beth-Cady Ptanton and Luc8torie, made the first nght 60 years ago for the right of women to speak In f-public and to organise for mutual advancement. Is present -and. jk-of course the dominant personality ttf the great -assemblage. The bringing bf ternvenUon to Port land waa'the resuft of th'eMorta of Jefferson Myers of the exposition com - hn went east and personally appealed to the association to-'ctame here Woirrtn-whose names. areltnown from one end of the continent to. the other re-wlth th delegates, and amonr'them I Alice Stone' BlackweU. daughter of Lucy Stone tlte- latter the founder Of the Womdn a MagaJIne 30 jaj;a ago, and the daughter now Wje editor. . . TJie-uliurchtj lower nr - nowera. Theresa re rres?and alL tla-Wooros-that grae Port9and'4vetls. and they are arranged .wltfr and artistic effect Uo make the big auditorium the more pleasant. '.'"- " It was 1 o'clock when Dr. Anna H 4hw of Philadelphia, president of the association, and hearing ds In meoi cine, arts and" 'divinity, called -rfhe con vention to order. It wa 'With a fa miliarity -with,, handling large assem blsses .tliat .alio took up the gavel, -and by Wer Very manner proVsd,,the progress that has been mane ny ner-smr in gaining equality ;wlth men" In trte affair ot life. Rev, E. C Unuaevgave the Invocation, (he congregation- sUng "America" and greetings were'' given fcy Mrs. . Henry Waldo, lU , for the ' Oregon .Equal Suf frage .association, Mrs, Mary . Wood PORTLAND, OREGON, ' TURSfiAY EVENING, JUNE ' ,V ft tt a , te VK.fc V i.A its 7 Rwift for .the, National . Councils of Women, Mrs. Iucla F. AddltonTSr the National W. C. T. " U.. Mra. lara, , M, Waldo for the .national grange, Mra., F. Ross for the' National Federation ' of Iabor, Mrs. Nellie ' launbson - for the Ladles of the Maccabees-. Mrs. A. H. Hreyman for the. Forestry association. Dr. Mry Thompson for the. Women's Henry George league, and thtfnicame the event toward which every one present had-looked for. many, months the re sponse of -Susan B.'Antheny4sole repre resentatlve now 'Hvlng olf - the trio of famous ' wmen, who, whea the nineteenth-century -was only half- gone undertook. ahe task of bringing women Into their rlghtvis they viewed-them. : -'tier response was received aa a mea- Come and Sec the Wheels Gq Round "The first Color Press 'in Oregoh is V hat" In opefttion evcry-aftcrnbon at The Jour nal officeFifth and Yam-' - bill streets.- A spacious 'feal-1 ;-lery surrounds the big press ' from . which. ail 'excellent view may ba,' obtained' of alk ; its workings. Ajr falc vis- itors' should come around. and see. the ' big five-story 1 steel giant eat up JTialf .a 'mit' of paper "a minute,. Vou're always welcome, at" . The Journal office.. . ; ' ti , ;;H.i- V a 14 ,r v ? . v-si a 5 v A-- -.. Ill , : , , rfirAiAi: Mas ea and N?w Threatening Odessa TO VOTE sage , from one . who had been commis sioned almost by divine authority to tell her sisters their place, their duties and their rights. She said In art: r "Fifty yeara ago Elixabeth CadV Stan ton and I made the fight for recognition of the right of women to speak In public and" mhintainf -prganlxatlona.- among themselves for the sdvajneement' of the sexiond their -training to .enable their proper dischargf-if the dutlee thaUper toin to- womanhoodT i iYou iwho--ar younger ommot Tea Hie the-intensity of the opposition which wr encountfreo. In ordpf to maintain our position, w were compelled to do violence to the daep-seuted and Ingrained prejudices bred Into the Very natures of the men, and to some of them we -were actually oonmlttlng asln agatnst God and vio lating Ifls laws, v: Gradually, however, the oi'po'ltlon has lessened, until today we meet less hostility to equal suffrage than then waa mnnueai lowarn toward glvkjgl king In public! women the right of spea and organising for mutual- advantage. . "The man nowadays who opposed giv ing women their rights woulff be laughed I down. Just us In the not' far distant fu ture he will be laughed to scorn If he rshow hostility -to -equal suffrage.- . "I anv delighted' to sec-ajndJhear In this rhii'ch today the women- represent atives pf the several organisations, and It la In a measure Compnstlon-or the half century of Jail which If has' been my -duty and privilege1 to give to this common cause. : The sessions of this or ganization will be treated by the press cf America exactly as they would treat any national, gathering . that- was repre sentative .'In character and haif an ob jective -worthy of serious Attention. The Lday. of .universal scorn for equal, suf frage has passed ana toaay we nave gal lant and courageous champion among the sex the member of which 60 year ago regarded our prdposala aa but a part of thnt system-"" or leonoblasm which threatened the-very foundations of the sooluV -fabric." ' - i' Reports were read by -Several offlceri .iConUnued ,on Page Eleven,2 1 29; "105. FOURTEEN; PAGES.,, Bennett Likens , Hcney's Speech to That of the f .Immortal Buzfuz. , " . j-- 4-- MITCflELL'S ATTORNEY ATTACKS PROSECUTOR 'At- Court Halts Personal Attack-- Witnesses Savagely Scored Case May Reach , the Jury Tomorrow. . - With "argument, - ridicule, and bitter Invective and' denunciation, ot the proae cuHon and ws witnesses. Judge Bennett strove today -to overthrow the govern ment' case against Senator John H.. Mitchell. It waa the tepenlng argument of the defense to- ths Jury, and Judge Bennett brought to the occasion all the skill and all the eloquence at hi com mand. He made strong, appeal to the sympathy of the Jurora and. frequent reference was, made to the long public service of the a'ged defendant : - Satirically comparing the argument of the prosecuting attorney-to--the-speech of the Immortal Sergeant Buifux in the oaae of Bardell v. Plckwtck, Judge Ben-netc-sald: ' ';., '-,'..-. ' ' ' . "I kikoW thr gentleman Is very f mlllme.witk all good literature and I have no doubt that the eloquent speech of Sergeant Busf us ha come, to nis at tention. I doubt not that he took it with him to his room when he waa preparing Lthe argument which he -Sad4to you." For the Brat time since tne iriai d aaa Senator Mitchell face wa LyreaJ.h.ed In smiles, nd he shared the amusement which pfrrtuwi-vj. tuun room a hi counsel was ridiculing the prosecution. Passing from-satlre to In vective, Judge Bjmnett denoemced the argument of the dlstrlc.t.Jittorney aa the, "moat "unfair 'and disingenuous he bad ever" heard In a courtroom." and he 'ao cuaed Mr. Heney of attempting to preju dice the Jury against the defendant. Court Stop Attack. - ' ' "Shame on. you. Mr. Heney!" he shouted, turning upon the proseutlng at torney ana snamng nia nnger in nis iace. "If you have any manhood. If you have a bit of good, . warm blood In your velna, let the red bjush of ihimo ri on your faoe." ' - . A peremptory Interruption from Judge Le Haven cut short the attack and -the lawyer was warned that that style : of argument would not be permitted, Mr. Heney wa ffnmoved leltheT by the ridi cule or the denunciation of opponent and a quiet smile was the only change in hi expression. Judge Tanner" testimony wa. briefly reviewed. It wa declared to-be of lit tle'' value for the reason that "aome where along the line he must earn "hut liberty and his pardon." "Henear-'holds Tanner and Tanner' son In the hollow of bis hand." continued the attorney. - 'Tanner I Ilk a rat In a trap. - He muat satisfy Heney by his testimony If he I to escapetrlal on his Indictment for perjury! and he must give the right kind of testimony. He must tell the truth according to Mr. Heney-accordlng to St. -Francis." Harry Robertson, Senator Mitchell' former confidential ecrtary,r Wa de nounced a a traitor and a spy. "He sat .(Continued on Pa ga Two.) T WRECKS, STOR M AN " COSt 24 LIVES I N " ' (Journal Jhv'elr- Bervlce.) - Chicago, -June 29. A teTegram re ceived thi morning .from Phillipbug4 rr- ikut that cltv narrow,- destruction by a tornado . p , ,t, outskirts' last -nlghf. bOr-'mlsBed the. main portion of the ijjty. -Klghteen person were-killed and throughout that region , t hundred pf house and barn wer-desiloyed anJ heavy- damage wa don to crop. -1r The known dead are: Thoma and Robert Alexander, Mra Jane-Alexander and her -two children, aged and 4 years;. Elmer La n man. uan Weaver., . . 4 . . Thirty- person are, severely . injurea n,i uveral will die. - 1 -The etorm occurred about midnight and succeeded a sultry day.- Apparently without warning .the tornado ki rat over the region affected, whfchlnclude Nr; Ion. Phillips and BmJUv untle. The storm came rrora tne nonnwesi ana w accompanied by a heavy deluge of rain and a terrlnc showers? hall. The house destroyed are In the outskirts of the city and were the home or poorer Tissue. - PhUIlpshurg Is aiClty oi.ftvv innaDi tant, on the Rock1 Island road and the county seat of Phillip county. In north- ern Kansaa . - - fn thm aarlr. morning hour rescuing partie gtacted In J1 dlrectlong to look nveT mum JK1A ' J, yyJ iam Barclay Parsons. 4 W W. B; PARSONS VICE WALLACE AT PANAMA Builder of New York Subway K May Direct Construction - - of Canal. , REPORT THATlHE WILL . Br CHIEF ENGINEER He Is a Member of the Canal Commission and Familiar . With the Work.-? (Jburnil Spectat fkrrlce.) , York. Jun'2. William Barclay Parsons of New Torfc Is. h be the uc- ceasor of John F. WallajaS a chief en g'tneer. of the Panama canal, according to A report circulated laat night and tne storv la given credence, by ,j-frlend of hrinni. Ma la a member of the Fan- ama-vcanaj commlaslon; and' know all about the .work. , A cnier engir 01 the rapid transit commission la charge otthe construction of the Nw"Tork. subways he showed a gentu in encompassing- task-- of - magnitude; Wallnee I said to have left for Washington late yesterday. A he wa leaving the en gineer' club he was urged to make, a statement. - "Certainly I cannot be expected to talk at thla tinrt," be-ee-ld. "The preajgJ dent is In possession or all the informa tion I have, and doubtless- he will -make it public -when he sees fit." STRIVING TO LOCATE " CENSUS BUREAU LEAK '-- ,'- - (Journal BpeeUI aarvlss.) ' Memphis, Tenn., June it. In response to the call of PrealdenWJarvle Jordan, the members of the Southern -Cotton Growers' association assembled In., spe cial meeting' here today to take up the subject of the alleged leak In the census department at Washington. The asso ciation aim to ascertain how certain New York "speculator have secured ad vance Information of,the cotton esti mates. Ait-attempt- wH be made-to fix the responsibility for the leek and. the question of having exchanges accept 'the asoclatlon' estimate win also pe.aciea on. - ;. ' , . - HOTTENTOTS' DECIMATE 1 " A GERMAN GARRISON . "(Josrasl Spedtl Serrlc.), - Cape "Town, June 19. The German garrlaon at Karriesberg In sonthwest Africa- ha been, attacked by a band of Hottentot under Marengo. Fourteen of flcera and-.5 meR"of the garrlaon were killed In a It hour' fight. , ' v. - and care for the Injured, - The viotlma were all brought to the trtty and place i In the "morgue. At Licking. Missouri the Collier ho tel wa -destroyed by fire- early this moj-nlngv Mrs. V. L Hhelpa, her daueiir ter, Harriet, .and an unknown traveling man were burned to death. A the reault of a collision between a Santa Fe-Callforn1a limited and a Kan sas . rttv Southern railroad freight In the city llmlta at Kansa ' City thlH morning. Fireman Fraxler and Switch man Devln were Jellied -and Engineer Willi fatally acalded. - The. CaltTornl.1 limited wa Just leaving the city and the frelarht entering tt when. Through a mls- J placed switch, the trains met head on. Only the Tact that pom iraina were go ing at a slow rat -of speed prevented a much more fatal dlaaater. A It was, many of the car wera-deralled and the passengers received a severe' Jolting. At . At water. Ohio, one person wa ktHed and 11 injure. In a wreck of the Pennsylvania flyer on tha Cleveland Pittsburg railroad at S:30V o'clock this JraornJngr .Th train. Jumped the track while, running at a speed or bo miles an hour, the engine running for evral hundred yarda along the ties. ; when it turned over. The. mail, baggtge and smoking car were also turned over anil the mall clerk, baggageman and flremaa rCMTP CW I1AW1 AHB TWt . IT A Da, IlVa CUII. Eight "Negroes' and One i White Man Strung Op and Shot by Mob. INDIGNANT GEORGIANS WIPE OUT ROWDY GANG. Victims af . Violence Accused of Shocking Double Murder-of : - Aged Couple and of At V tempted Assault. - V' .- ' (Journal SpmUI Strrle. Athena, Ga., June J9. Oorgta" Teo ord for wholeaale lynchinga waa beaten this morning In the little town of Wat klnville, seven mile from here, .when a mob broke open-ther Jail and . hanjted -- -nine men, riddling their "bodle with -bullet. "Eight of the men lynched were negroes. , and one . -wa a whit man. 7 Thjy were accused of the recent ahock iti'g double nfurder of an aged couple " and uspcted of MaultanrMr,..5;l;if. ton . Dooley,, wife of a prominent " farmer.' ' ' ', - ' V' ' . ' '' :. ' - Four of tha'negroe confeed-to th. mob- of participating in the-murder o Mr. and Mrs.- 1 Hoi brook May-, and j. stated that . they were - employed - to- dow,: the work by Aycock. the, .whU mas lynched.' ' ' , ' ; ' - .'t '. '"'"' -Th rlm which o enraged the titled sen of the peaceful little hamlet-waa peculiarly atrocious, and the work of a ' gang pf worthless negroes and whltee " who fraternised with them, and hava. long terrorised the locality. A aaloon on the outskirts of "The village waa a. rendezvous of the gang and In this - -sort - the-, crime were planned. An aged couple living on a farm near Watklnevllle were found, with their throat -cut, their-faodleg oovered with I wound In the . barnyard "underneath a . pile of refuse where they had bean thrown - by ' tllelr-murderer who ranv. sacked the place carrying off every thing of tho slightest value. On the same day Mr. Dooley waa assaulted by a crowd of negroe. 7?.,- Coaf sssloa 7eads o Captor. Public indignation ha been at fever ish heat for the last few day a By the confession, of one of the negroes, the others were; Implicated and the entire) gang with "Ita white leader, the pro prietor of the resort, were 'arrested.- In the cabin of "the- negroe and In tha ,. (-.outhouses of the resort was found tha - - loot from the farm of the murdered cou ple. t - ' - Shortly after dark last night cltlxens begatv. to .gather. Speechea were made -and It was determined to get rid of the- entire gang-of toughs, which wa called -a curse to the community. The men' meant business from the start and were armed with.' rifles shotgun arid re- : t" il. . iM. VniC r. tka ' iirciti W XT ej BX, b uracil. v uiwiuitua Shortly after midnight, the. mob ur- rounded the Jail., a flimsy structure. Two were sent to parley with the Jailer, Who was immediately made prlaoner and walked out of the vicinity bjr guard detailed for the purpose. - Entering the Jail the mob seised the cowering prisoners and dragged .them jr from their cells. The cringing Vrttlms J -begged and pleaded for mercy and loud (Continued on Page Eleven.) D Fl R E i 18 H OURS sustained - sever, Injuries: Cornelius Munhall of Cleveland la killed and aa unknown section hand fatally Injured, Engineer Baldwin and Fireman Moots The horribly fatal wreck t tlw - Twentieth Century Limited on the Laka Shore laat week coat IT71.00O. Thl, estimate waaann today, following tha disbursement of two life Insurance com panies of 2Z6,00O to heir of the dead. Of this sum tlOO.000 wapald in Ufa policies and 1,000 on -.accident poll- -cles. There remains to be. paid by Ufa Insurance' companies for death In the wreck 11 50,000. .'. '."- "How much the railway company 1 af-fected'thy-th -wreck Is" rnethlng of a question, but figures of local railway y insurance, rnv - show that 185.000 will - -be -paid' for' -deaths without litigation. Injury claims, estimated to rprnt without litigation 1200,00 loss, pf en-w-gin -stands pl.000 and library -ear, f 10.060. .-c - - ,To the 'figures must be. added fnt. . Incidental losses not enumerated, sirrn a-relay to trains, trackrplra, hrvwatl. gatlon expenses I2S.0O0. Tli total -thla 1s 1J4S.O00," which. d1ed to that of th inauranr aortetles will make the amount o money dtsStiraed. as the r eult of this single ordinary" r.:k 77t. 000, or more than three quartet ct a million dollar. (Continued on Pagr Two.4 J- . ' a ' ' ' i fi "