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... G la. Of Thournal Yesterday Was r W. .. . i . t - .j . .. x I . . Fair tonight and Friday; ' erly winds. VOL. W. NO. 103.- t " SACAJAWEA (THE BIRD i , Behind them toward the riitef in traTeriea .wuoernew . . . About them gathered one by one c ' , The bafflin myeterlee of their way! ' : 1 "TTo westward, yonder. jak oa - j The (Utterinf ranges rose ana reu Ah, but among that hundred paths, I'V -Which led aright?,' Could any tell? -- Brav Lewis and Immortal Clarkl.: , Bold spirits of that best crusade, . v Yea gave the waiting world. the spark . - s -. That thronged the empire-paths you madet ' But atandlng on that snowy height, "' Where westward yon wild rivers whirl, : The guide who led your hosts aright. . v- Waa that barefoot snosnone jprn j- :, . Yoa halted in those dim arcade ; ' " f TYou faltered by those baffling peaks -You doubted in those pathless gUde,- - --,-1 ' But ever, ever tru ah speaks! ' ',' " .-""r"";''' Where lay the perilous snows of Spring,-: ' 1 Where streams their westward course forsook,. The wildest mountain haunts to her v: .i Were as an open picture-book! ; c ; ' 'Where'er you turned in wonderment ' In that wild empire, unaurveyed,' J ' Unerring stilL she. pointed west vc, A' . ; Unfailing. aU your pathways laldt ! FIRST IVION TO IN DIAN WOMAN Trbmndous -Throng Gathers atExpositlop ta Witness Exercises ?i Conducted by sactjawea axaxue Association ana a men InJ Whrch JBronie ifjijumta oyer to tn vity j V I Oallanfmen'ef the ireatern aUtea to ay:i honored the rnewory of ; brare 4 Indian woman 8caJwa guide of the axplorera who' a century ago accepted and nobly discharged the mlaalon of Preeldent Jef feraoa and sought a route over which afterward moved the Column - of civilisation's army to conquer this ' region. v. - v ' ".."V. : Kull many n year will be burled be fore the memory of thla day will pass, for thla afternoon on the terrace of the exDesltlon fronting on the lake waa un- '. veiled the atatue of "The Bird Woman." a the name Bacajawe meana. wner it will ' stand as a reminder of her in trepidity and the value of her aerrtcea. It waa the culmination -of months of effort , byl the Sacajawea Monument aeaoclatlon "and the exercises commemo rated -the deeda of the Indian woman companion of the century ago explorers. It waa tn a large sens woman's day, and with swelling pride in the slgnlfl cance of the occasion the celebration of a woman" historic achlevementa representatives of a great national woman's organisation. Susan B. Anthony, Mary Blaekwell, Anna Bhaw. Carrie Chapman Catt, - Abigail Scott Dunlway and othera of nationwide repute with many member of the Sacajawea Monu ment association ' and also hundreds of members of the Improved Order of $ed .Mea were In a parade that moved through the streets and "waa witnessed by countless thouaanda of paople who lined every aide walk along the line of march. ,' me Km- Oat to Tosoe. Th Red Men were' here from . all nor t h western-st ts. Thlr big eMefs, Dr. U. Ik Henderson of Astoria, great ,' '; aachem of Oregon, and. W. O. Ackerman . of ..Taooma,--great aachem of Washing ton, and others mighty around the coun cil fires of the order rode In the parade ' and the Una of those who walked, bear- Ing national flags and the insignia of the Red Men, extended for. almost" a '- mile.. ,....- " t. 1 ' ,.:. . There waa a thrill of patriotic emo tlon for all thoughtful apectatora of the . parade when they saw pasalng them a ' float representing Bacajawea, guiding 1 Lewie and Clark across the mountain ' traila. with fares- turned - toward the setting eun, and another showing' the v memorable Boston tea. party, on which , waa the inscription quoted from Oliver - Wendell .H01mesV-"But first of all, the Boston teapot bubbled." - It waa nearly noon when the line of march wa taken up. starting at Fourth and Jefferson streets, with a platoon f ' "police -In the lead, and Orand Marshal A. O. - Clark following with hla chief of staff. Dr. P. S. Langworthy, and bis - aids. Dr. W. E. Carll, A. M. Clark, H. . nrelbelADr. Paul J. A. Bemlsr. W. Bey w'jiolde and Robert C, Wright- 'iwl A . thsi SMnnsif le e,a . and the banners of the local tribe of ' , ut vapnu nina luiwwra, una inn come visiting and local members of the national and atate Red Men's organlsa . Hons, stretching .out for .block- after - block, each man- carrying the. stars and "'stripes. . ; ,v ; : When the float - showing Sacajawe nfcseed there were cheers for the heroine ' of ' the day, which' were renewed when 7 the Boston tea party float was seen, and again when the float showing Washing ton ernsalng the . Delaware appeared. Brown'e band and the Chemawa In ' dlan school band . with a number of yonnr men and worn W from that In stitution were among the marchers, and ' In carriages and automobiles went Mies . Anthony and other members of the National-Equal Suffrage association, and Mrs. Sarah A. Evans and others of the monument association. - . north. ,.. ',,,;. "'""'"" udLd She nodded toward the setting eun- "Shrraiaed-a fin . The closed gates opened onebyuone, ' 'r .; ;''.- And showed your path of Destiny!- ', ;' V The wreath of Triumph, give to her ; : " V She led the' conquering captain weat; ' ;;r She charted first the traila that led ' f "-' The hosts across yon mountain crest! , ' .. Barefoot she toiled the forest paths, , . Where now the course of Empire speeds; ; . Can you forget, loved Western land, - The glory of her deathless deeds? , " , peak . 5 - In yonder city, glory-crowned, : - Where art wilL via , with, art to keep. f The flush of conscious pride should leap - To see her fair memorial standy - - . f Among the honored names that be- -Her fac toward th sunset stflt 7-r ir Her finger lifted toWard the sear" -' --'--, . Beside you' ooj'ame's pedestal, 1. . ' Be hers the glorious fate to stand ' Bronxed. barefoot, yet a patron saint,' ' The keys of empire in. her hand! The mountain gates that closed to you " 7' vr , 1 Swung open, as she led the way - .y-s'- '--- So let her lead that hero host -' ; . -When comes their glad memorial day I UMENTii -f- "Proceeding down 'Fourth atreet to tamhlll the parade turned down Tain hill to Third; ddwn Third" to X5ak,""lhence to Sixth, to Ankeny, countermarched, on Sixth to Taylor, to Second, to Yamhill, where the marchers broke column later to assemble at the exposition grounds to witness the unveiling of the monu ment. - --r- ' .-r ' - On Lake view terrace, . overlooking Guild's lake at the exposition, stands the bronse monument to Bacajawea,- the heroins of the Lewis 'and Clrk expedi tion. It was revealed to tha publio for the first time today amid a demonstra tion of profound patriotism. The exer cises accompanying the unveiling were of a character that made them as nota ble, perhaps, as any yet held' within the fair grounds and were applauded by S mammoth crowd. " - A platform was erected in front of the atatue eo that tha brown hand of the Indian , girl pointed directly at the speakers who extolled ner. There were many prominent men and women on the atand who revered ths memory of the bird woman aa though she had been a queen of natlona. While the crowd wae gathering De Capiio's Administration band played patriotic airs and -after the call 'to order the Invocation . was offered by Rev. Anna H. Shaw. ',- President H. W. Goods, delivering the address of welcome, said that of all the events of the exposition, none was of greater, or prouder, significance, for the status eti Bacajawea had been built by American women, and men bad bad lit tle to do . with what ha termed the "splendid lfeat"' He congratulated womankind on this work and extended to hem tha heartiest, thanks of the expo sition company. ... i. .s. Charles Cutter, an Alaska Indian, sang a patriotlo song with Una effect. Ths address of the day4 waa delivered by Busan B. Anthony, who apoks of Bacajawea as on of the greatest ef American heroines, second not even to Molly Pitcher, and she- pitied ths women who waa unable on thla occasion to worship at the shrine of ths Indian "squaw.' Miss Anthony took occasion to relate some of ths historical achieve ments of American- women and epos eloquently for the cause of her sea. Her subject was "Women in Dlacovery." -. Mrs. Onnlway' Stirs aathnslasm. ' Mrs: Abigail Scott Dunlway spoke on tha topic "Pioneer Mothers." She aald in part: - . .- .- - r- - - ' "It Is scarcely probable that the pioneer mother who trudged aoross the almost untracked continent 'with her babe In arms and . other. IltOs children clinging to her gown, in the days when the nineteenth century was young, ever gave a passing thought to her Awn hero ism, much less to that of tha Indian woman of ths earlier years of the same onniury. wm. iixe nersetr, waa ouiiaing uounosry. t , - Bolter: than -shs Inew."' foor when thPT30 hldeWarmeiwbeaTlira long and arduous Journey was ever, and shs found herself , and children alone m the border cabin of the Oregon wild wood, while her husband was exchang ing work, with a neighbor, who also was hewing out a home In the wilderness, did she then realise the part shs waa vtlng in the great drama of life; for whether shs was angaged In the domes tic pursuits of peace sr defending her rude domicile from wild beasts or wilder savages, shs was squally with man a necessary factor In the great aim ef human effort, -eut ef which has culmi nated In this dawa ef ths twentieth century. the.eplendKL achievement aof. this historic day. -Little did the -plejneer-tnoth era of f Oregon imagine, still less did Bacajawea think, ths day would come when woman (Continued on Page .Two.) - IV .... a- PORTLAND, OREGON. THURSDAY EVENINO. JULY " H WOMAN) per t owird th ROOT IS OFFERED . 1 STATE PORTFOLIO Former Secretary of War Vfi.II : Succeed John Hay as Stc"fT ; tetaryof State. " a-. PRESIDENTIAL PARTY BACK FROM FUNERAL Roosevelt Returns to Oyster Bay v After Having Offered Cab- inet Position. ' (Joarasi Spselsl Ssrviee.) t '. . New Torbv July I. The president ar rived at Jersey City at t o'clock this morning from Cleveland, where he went io attend the Hay funeral. The trip was without inoldent. At several points the president bowed acknowledgment to the waiting crowds, but made' no speeches. From Jersey City ths presidential party was ferried to Long Island Clt, where ths president at f :4t o'clock boarded tlje train for'Oyster Bay. ' ' r . . Elihu Root left ths party- at Jersey City and cams boms to this elty. ' It Is stated authoritatively that Root . baa ths offer of the stats portfolio under consideration and will give the presi dent a definite answer tomorrow. It is the belief among members of the cabinet who accompanied ths president on bis trip that Root's answer will be- favor ablet - . While no formal announcement is made, it is stated in circles where Ell Root is prominent and Intimately known, that hs is to accept the state portfolio. The members .of ths cabinet who wars on ths train with ths president, left at Philadelphia and returned direct to Washington, with -tha exception of Secretary Metcalf, who left the party at Cleveland to Join bis wire at.utlca, from whence ha Journeys vis ths Canadian Paolflo to California for a brief .vaca tion. , , .-' The probabla selection of Mr. Root as secretary of stats gives widespread sat isfaction among Republicans of ths Em pire state. His record as secretary of war left favorable impression In ths minds Of all and President Roosevelt has al ways followed hla advice and consulted him In cases of emergency. Ellhu Root la V years old. Is a native of New Tork and a graduate of Hamil ton collega. He began ths praotlco of law In New Tork In 1(7 and In 1811 was appointed -t'nlted States attorney for the Southern New Tork district by President Arthur. He was sleeted, dele gats at large to ths stats constitutional convention in 1814 and served as chair man of the Judiciary committee. ' Mr. Root was appointed secretary of war Auguat 1, ll by President Mo Klnley and served until January 1,-104. He waa 4 member of tha Alaskan bound ary, commission that last year settled the dispute with Canada over ths north ern boundary. afternoon. looking to be relieved of pri vate legal engagementa. Because of tha nature of tha tender there le no doubt that he wishes to be free to accept the stats portfolio as soon .as tha appoint ment is maae puDitc . - .'3'" 'y Boot Za Willi. Uoarasl Special Bsrvtea.) ' ' " Washington, D. C, July . It is re ported here that ex-Secretary ef War Ellhu Root haa indicated to ths preel dent tbat he le willing to accept the po sition of secretary of state. . - ' .. rreddy"s Oyster Bay, (Journal Special isilen.1 -""-Oyster Ba irr ttry-S. Prewtd mrt -Roos -1 velt reached hers at 10.it o'clock thla morning. Mrs.- Roosevelt waa at the station with a surrey ; end drove the president to Sagamore hUL . . t . .... aaWylWaJt V nuttlHtM'BmmniW IsWataateananasslaia I V " ' ' "''" '''v t ev - V Statue of Sacajawea FROM ALASKA TO -r SIBERIA; BY ' RAIL Company Organized , to .Con : struct Railroad Connecting. - : Two Continents-. : FORTY-MILE TUNNEL . , AT-BEHRINO STRAITS s - Americans Receive Concession From Czar to Build-Daw-' - son Is Terminus. ' :J - (Jonrnd Special Berries.) , :, . Chicago, Julyt . Captain - John - J. Healy haa arrived here from New York, where-' he has been securing indorse ments :for a railroad from Siberia - to Alaska, where he goes with J. A. Wad- ell, chief engineer of the proJecVto toy out the proposed routs. It Is reported that the caar wilt make a concession of sight miles oh each side of ths track of ths projected railroad from Irkutsk to East Cape, when ths conditions have been complied with. . A- 8t6O.0O0.00O - company, -wUl be formed In this country ln.October, and the actual work of the road will com mence next year. The plan la to build to miles of tunnel under the Bering straits. ; It will take -Ave years to com plete the. road. ' Dawson will be the easleiu leiuiinu r. The. tunnel will run from. the Cape Prince of Wales to East Capo under neath Bering strait and will be ths great eat engineering feat of Its kind ever at tempted. Soundings, nave oeen maoe across tha strait and the) project , haa been : declared entirely practicable by Engineer Warden and others who -are familiar with ths situation. t; Two routes are proposed for ths rail road, a definite location for which has not been determined. One of them runs from Klngegan eastward following the shores, of Kotsubo .sound,' thenoe out- ting ovsr the mountains to tha vicinity of Mulato on ths north bank of tha Tu-hon-thomca up lha.Jukon-Yally in. ths Klondike. S Th sscWldTontS TwnrTrornltthggs southward v through Kaylasagemut . to Nome and thenoe along the-shore of Norton's sound to a point opposite 8U Michaels, thanca across to-the Tukon. .f - .rv,-v--,-,--;; . i t,-' - ., v ' 1 ' H' 6,7 1805. FOURTEEN PAGES. as It Now Stand s at the Lewis and HOHOR MEMORY OF t JOHN PAUL JONES Body of Revolutionary , Hero ' Is Transferred to Custody of ' ; Americans. TWO REPUBLICS UNITE IN FUNERAL1 CORTEGE Another Link In Chain of Friend . ship Binding France With . United States. . . ;! -. - --(Jeoraal Bpeelsl service.) Paris,-July . Another link' In the chain of friendship binding -' together the great republics of "ths new and old worlds was forged today when official France united with representatives ef the United States In paying respect to ttha memory ,of the great American admiral, Paul -Jones. Ths program of ceremonies accompanying the - transfer of the admiral's remains to ths custody of ths" American , naval authorities for conveyance, to the United States , oc cupied tha greater part of the day and attracted - Unlimited attention , in , the French, capital. .-' - . - .-. - An "American naval "escort of more (ban toe officers and men from ths American squadron - at Cherbourg ar rived In Paris by special train at an WOie Uio eae v aiiuve ea-aia vavu aeaaV tlon by a detachment of French troops, who acted as escort ia the barracks of ths Military school, which the govern ment placed at, the 1 disposal of the United States sailors ' and marines. At 1:80 this afternoon Admiral Slgsbea, his staff and ths entire naval contingent proceeded to the American ohurch, on tha-A venue de VAlma, where ths cere monies of ths delivery of Admiral Paul Jones', body to tha - representatives of tha ; American government took plana, Ths churoh was thronged with dis tinguished French naval and oivll offl eere. several members of ths cabinet and representatives of various patriotlo so- clones. 1 . Tha..body lay lnlatats InJ tha. ahanoal of tha church, tha eaaket being covered with the national flaga of the United States and France and a number of Continued on Page fcix. - tsiTfw r.xrr fwv ,nw Clark Eroeitioa,x VILLIAFJSOH FACES ; A: JURY TOMORROW Cesner and Biggs Accused With Him " In- -Conspiracy t '' .- Case." - : BENCH WARRANTS FOR t. ABSENT DEFENDANTS t . . ----r- Haven Vigorous on Judge De Subject of Men Accused Who Tail to Appear.- '. Congressman , J. N.1 Williamson, Dr. Van Oeaner and Marlon R. Btgga will be placed on trial tomorrow In. the federal oourt to anawer to the charge of con spiracy to defraud the government by means of false end perjured timber en tries.".' . 'Williamson and Oeaner were formerly In tha sheep raising business In Crook county and Rlggs was United Statss commissioner at Prlnevllle. According to ths charges of the Indictment, Which was returned . February 11, 1805, tha three defendants conspired -to suborn a larse. number . of persons to '. take us claims under ths timber and stone act. swearing falsely .berors Biggs that they were not taking up ths claims for specu lative purposes but for their. own use. The entry rned stated; also that they had mads no agreement or contract for ths leged by the. Indictment to . have been falsa. '.....' ' The, following persona are named in the indictment as having - made such perjured applications for timber claims. all of them making oath before Blggsla June and July, 180!:. Campbell A. Dun can, Busts 11. Duncan, Frank Kay, Ethel M. Ray, Ben r. jonea, nancy L). Jones, Qreen Beard, Mary J- Beard. Emmett B. Hoi man. Henry Hudson. Chrlatlan Feuer. helm. Wllford J. Craln, Henry B. Beard, Jefferson P. Evane.. Mahala J. Evans, Ernest IX Btarr, John a Watklns, and Lttla Watklnds. Most If Bvall-f these sntrymen will be witnesses on the trial : , , ll L. - ret eav .tia t. District Attorney Heney annonnced -t ee ew ss iiled he w!.i lr rnTiH " tubi r WAllaia, Slagba, . TJTX C---. InhatitcntsofTJieci::!: Ron Awiiy to Avcli ' : Poteinkin's Fire. ; OUTLAWED BATTLESHIP ; ASKS FOR RECOGNITIO:: Revolutionists Would Be Treats as. Belligerents by the Pow rT erstfikers"Wlr "at "TT Kronstadt. (Joorasl gpl BerrV.TT- . ' St -Petersburg. July (.According ta the latest advices reoetved by tha ad miralty, tha battleship Poterokln la still at Theodoahu In aa Interview Admiral Wirenlus, chief ef tha naval staff, said that hs advised' sending a" torpedo-boat to sink ths outlawed battJeahlp and that this Is - the .bast method -of handling gravs situation.- . .. , r Following ths issus of the note ad dressed to- the-powers it la . believed here that the revolutionary committee in charge' of -tha Potemktn will ask for recognition' as belligerents, , . Inhabitants are leaving Theoddsta st the request of tha authorities whq fear ths mutineers-of . tbe ' Potemktn will carry out their threat; to open lira on Theodosla this evening. Only ths troops and offlclala remain. - ,i, . The Kronstadt dock, laborers' strike was settled today. Tha hours of work are reduced to nine per day and wagaa Increased' IS per cent. . r---. v LEADS REVOLUTION. : ntlneua'Crew of Jroeemkla ProolabaS "T'JaWtatt to the '-eslaV'; '.'""? : '(Jonrssl tpselal ServtsaV ' St - Petersburg. " July . The Knlajt Potemkln. after receiving - eoal. pro visions and: medtcinea at Theodosla, Crimea, Is again at large in the Black sea, her destlnattpn unknown. While in port yesterday ths crew issued a mani festo to tha powers declaring that war on ths Romanoff dynasty had begun and promised to respect tha rights ef neutral natlona. Ths 'proclamation read? - - , . . . . The trew of the Pptemklrr notify tha foreign . powers - that tha decisive struggle has begun against ths Russian government Ws consider lt to be our duty to declare that We guarantee tha complete Inviolability of foreign ships navigating tha Black, sea. aa well aa tha inviolability af foreign porta,"- - -. Ths ship Is supposed to be head a toward ths Caucasus., where revolution Is already seething and ths abpearanca of the battleship will hare ths affect ef Inflaming ths rebels. j: Ferty-fivs sailors who mutinied on tha ships of ths Black saa squadron have been eourtmartlalsd and shot. ' : BLAME THE JEWS. - ' Odessa Officials Kmdsavov k nnx A boat Ht-ttsI aTasssois. ' 4rssl SpeeUl Ssmce.t . Odessa,. July . Officials ara sndeav orina to stir uiuuniii.- en - among the people ef soutAern Russia oy piacmg ns responsihlllty ' for tha recent rioting on ths Jews. In order to protect themselves, and savs their posltlsns ofriolals ara reported as plan ning a general massacre of Jews so that they 'may claim that ths enrgged popu lace rose against the Hehrewa wtin ' sired, to overthrow the government Mar- iiat- law ,wm continue ner for three months. . J?ifteen executions took place today of revolutionists and .:. It were hanged laat. night ; -r. . Bnvoys Prepare to IsO. ;, (Joarast Speetsl Servtea) V;' ,"; Toklo, July S. Baron Komara. mlti lster of foreign affairs and one of ths Japanese peac envoys, together with other members of tha party which go to Washington to meet ths Russian pleni potentiaries, had a farewell luncheon with ths. mikado today previous to his departure for, ths .United States. ? : '. Stops) Balds em Oonuaeree. ' V " 'i (Jonrnal Special Bsrtlee.) . t London, Juy . It la atatsd ' upoa good authorityl that ths government hsv received, asaurances that the caar haa ordered Russian crujsers for the east tu . dlaoontlnus raids on tha vessels ef neu tral powers. It la not expected that aoy further outrages will bo- committed. . ' - Jews ta Assembly. -" . .. r-et. Pslsrsurg,' JutyS "tr lvwisJitn - uponu good authority that .under, tha plans for toe national assembly , be ing discussed.-Jews are to be admitted to the assembly. t ,. y -----T Potemkia Xas UMt. ' " ? (Journal Special Servtee.) " Bt Petersburg. July te-A late .sner, aage from Theodosla says that ths pi temkln has left there. o ... MiLLicrJAiKE r:r::::3 , t c ' - ' - Turn- -,