The Oregon daily journal., July 11, 1905, Image 1

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XL J. Xrahei Says Wil'
liarascn Chose Land to
GESNER AFRAID
'TROUBLE OVER CLAIMS
W. J. Crane Avers BiggeTold
Him Hie "Affidavit Was All
Rfght 5 When r He! Hesl-
; " ; tated to : Sigrv It.
f ;' ..j . :v . .V,-. ) i ' 'V'-4- VI
-Crook county rnctier na neep
brerdem r till oocuprlng th witnesa
und in th federal court, in the trial
of Concraaaman Wlillamaoa and hta co
def endanta. In the main their tcatl
moriy ' la almliar. and though ' rigidly
crou-examlced by - oouDael for tha de-
, fens, their atorlea have not been aeri
" oualy shtktn. . All teatlfy that they took
up timber clalma at the Instance of
- pigca or Dr. Oeaner, that the money
with which to rove up. the clalma waa
. advanced by Geaner, that they expected
tp convey .the land to Wllllamaon and
- Oenner aa aoon aa patent iaaued. 1 .
Testlmoay waa . riven thia morning
, that Williamson himself selected the
' lund on which one of the witnesses A
to file and wrote the description of it.
Jk -rattir- tkt thA vli1nn waa a latter
written by Dr. Gesner to another of the
entryraen, : Christian Feoerhelm. - in
which Gesner advised him to reltmiulah
i his claim, and aald: -
' ; "That claim of youra and. all of -the
.balance I have got to throw up. -I am
' aura we- would - set into trouble over
- ithem before we cot through, with them
;and be turned down, oa them."
'. . ' Trlea to Vrore Ooxihlar- '
. Judge Bennett, in cross-examining the
' wltfteesea, has 'sought to obtain admla
elons that they were' coached, before
taking Ihe stand, by the government ef-
flclala aa to the testimony they should
give. They were closely, questioned aa
: to ' the : conversations they have had
' with T. n. Keuhauaan. tha anaeial mnL
who gathered 'the evidence at Prlne-
vllle -for: the government, and "With J.
TV. Burns of the secret service. Judge
: Bennett has - alao endeavored to ahow
" that the timber clalma were taken, by
t the witnesses with a. view to selling to
the highest bidder- and -not necessarily
to Williamson and Gesner.- .- - .
-' Wilfred J. Crane, the first witness
called, was asked by Mr. Heney whether
' he aeleoTed himself the land on which
.. he filed. He replied that he did not. -t
"Who 'did select ltr asked the dts
triot ttorney.-- . . .:
. ' , "Mr. Williamson.' was the answer,
end in 'response to further Questions
Crane stated that - Williamson wrote
'down the description of the land that
" Crane waa to file on, and told him that
' was tbs claim be was to take. When
. the witness went before Biggs to make
. out his papers he read them over, but
hesitated about signing them. ' v
i " "i was backward about signing,' said
(Continued os Page .Two.
TAINTED M0NEY EJTG
COLLEQE ATTEN DANCE
5.
JJu;...i'-.:i-...tJsttl Speetal .Ssrvlte.t.:..:, AJ
Chicago, July II. The University of
' Chicago ' shows . tha smallest ' gain ' of
. . students' In attendance in its" history,
, ' with . the exception, of . two . years ago,
; when the registration sheets t showed
'only It names more than the preced
ing year. Figures today give the total
registration as 4.59S for the year Just
"-ended. July la gain of 18 over las
PORTLAND 1 DOCTORS -WHO ARE TAKING ANT ACTIVE
7 iv
A.
Dr. K. A- J. Mackengio-
Formal Opening of Ameri
can Medical Associa-;
ration's, invention.
ARMORY PACKED WITH
. DELEGATES AND FRIENDS
- - - ir X
In Speech and Manner People of
. .Portland, Tell Visitors How
7 ' ;s Happy They . Are (to, rf:
:ri: .Vv See Them.
-4'. : . '. ,,i,v . .'i... ,.i
. - House - of delegates -and the
, sections at I k m. and 1p. m. -
e'"'. Trolley ' ride to Portland e
, heights, ears leaving Third and
Washington at 8 a. m..' - .' ,
Receptions : at homes of Dr.. 4
K. X. J. Mackeniie, Mrs. R. B.v
. Wilson and. Geoj-ga Wilson, w
; and by Dr. and Mrs. H. vi, Coe
at "the Oregon building at. the e
exposition in the evening. -r .: s
As though by p rearrangement. Dr. A.
4 Morrison invoked the divine .blessing
on the American Medical association
this morning asklnr tnar ttis-TnemWSr
be Imbued with desire to ameliorate
mankind, end -then the great internist.
Dr. Lewis 8. McMurtry, of Philadelphia,
in his Annual address as president,' ut
tered sentiments that showed the be
nevolence of the motives that impel
the physicians of the nation. -- "' - '
It was before a vast concourse - of
people . from the , ends of the earth
specialists whose names are known in
every household, surgeons whose oper
ations ' are .witnessed by deputations
that jtravel across continents and trkv-
erse the seas to learn their methods,
physicians to whom - the hidden mys
teries of the human body are as an open
book, teachers at whose feet, sit great
men to drink; in wisdom, tha city prao
tltionsr with wealth and reputation, the
.country doctor who- faces' storm and
danger as he carries the solve for the
wounds of nation. ,-
The huge armory waa filled; almost a
square block of humanity was packed in
the Immense auditorium, and even then
not all the visiting physicians and (heir
families were able to flnda seats. , .
Weloome to Oregon.
Kinds words were spoken by repre
sentatives of Portland, qf Oregon and
of the Paoif to. coast states, whe,re,-sald
the speakers.- was a weloome commen
surate with' the wealth of hospitality In
the breast of the true westerner. With
equal courtesy the welcome was ac
knowledged, and the (Sth annual ses.
aion of the American- Medical associa
tion, backed by 0,0OO members and up
built by the toll of the ages of' scien
tists, was formally opened. ' ,'.
. Rev. A.i A. Morrison." D. D., rector of
(Continued op Vage Ten.)
year-,!:' These figures inolude the -summer
quarter students, consisting largely
of women. -The faculty numbers 604,
which gives one instructor for 'every
nine students. Members of the governing-
todles of the university explain
that the sudden drop In percentage of
increase.-in attendance is due to Uhe
natural reaction ' that always follows
sn abnormal increase and to the ory of
tainted money. . - -' ;; --, ;
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I
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X - i
Dr. C. II. "Wheeler..
Our nt day on the Dough Dough .ri wag on,of appalllnc peri)., A band "of savages of. tho Qrabba
bba tribe appred'.on the ban and' attacked aa 'with honta' of hideous delight' Atf the game time'
Crabba
our boat waa seized by a hug
MANARD ACCUSED
'. t
OF EMBEZZLEMENT
Prominent Citizen of Nahcotta
Creates a Sensation by Ab- .
:. y. sconding With Funds. .-
RAILROAD AND EXPRESS
; COMPANIES ARE LOSERS
Defaulter Accused of Defrauding
v Partners Is Sought in-:.
7:. i v - Portland, --f'i
(BpeeUI Dlnpatck The Jeansl! -Ilwaco..
Wash., July 4 11. Although
more than a week haa.gone by alnce Ws
disappearance, nothing has been- heard
of Sidney T. Manard. who la accused of
embessllng the - funds of the Pacific
Express company, the I. R. N. Co,
for which he was agent at Nahcotta
and the. Pacific Auto company.. of which
he was . president. Uanard is said to
have received about $1,800, of which
1400 belonged' to - the Padfle - Express
company, and most of the rest to the
Pacific Auto company. A warrant is out
for his arrest and the bonding company
has also lhatltuted search for the fugi
tive. ( . - - y - ,
Manard mysteriously disappeared the
Sunday before the Fourth, stating that
he was going to Portland 'to visit the
exposition. - He arrived la Portland on
the -steamer Potter and Immediately
boarded a Northern Pacific train at the
anion depot and la supposed to be hiding
(Continued on Page Three.)
Dr. 0 E. Bruers
animal calledthe Rockerwallapak ' We
PORTLAND COOLEST ' ;
. : PLACE ON THE COAST
.:..-fV.;:v.-
Warm weather still prevailed
4 over the Paclflo cotst yesterday, 4
e-i although in some parts a slight. e
4 moderation of . Sunday's Intense 4
heat was shown. - Temperatures e
e; yesterday: ' ", . : . -J 4
e r rVMUmmtt r. .,,, T : W
e -Baker City. br. ........... w 81 1 e
Boise, Ida..;............,... 4
k Carson City. Nev ....194
Denver ...... 84
El Paso,. Tex.
e (
91
Fresno,-Cal.i Iv '..-, :i-.rt ...119
Havre. Mont.... 89
Independence, Cel.... .'.....,,.101
Los Angeles T9
Phoenix, Arls. ....... . . . .-. j .109
- Red Bluff, Cel.... ...110
' Sacramento , . ... . ,:. . , . i 94
Salt, Lake .......... ....r:.. 94
San Francisco '. 99
Rpokane -.v.,. 94
' WlnnemuecaJIe,. .. ,..109-
- Tuma. Arls. ...... ....109
e - ; ', - i , - ..
ROCKEFELLER COMES TO
; AID ARCTIC EXPLORER
-(loaraat Special Berries.) -
'New ToWvuly 11 lt hr stated on
good suthority that John D. Rockefeller
was the mysteiioos millionaire who of
fered to be one of five who would give
950,000 la response to Commander
Peary's-appeal for money to equip and
start the polar steamer Roosevelt. The
Btandard Oil company Is furnishing free
all oil to be used on. the expedition,
amounting to 9,000 barrels of kerosene
and IT barrels of lubricating oil, which
has been placed aboard. It is expected
the start will be made Saturday. ,
INTEREST - IN-THE AMERICAN MCDICAL ASSOCIATION CONVENTIOIJ
" - TJi. S. 'xC'IoaeohL , - . . -. " Dr. Woods Hutchinson, i '
Vi. 8. E, ' Joseph!.
fear we are all in.
IN IDAHO LANDS
Wsyerhauser and Potlatch Com
pany Have Sixty Thousand
" Acres Illegally Acquired. 3
LAND OFFICE OFFICIAL ,
a AND RAMfcTPQ INVOLVED
.f
Employed People to Take Up
Claims and - Dispose of ' - -.
Their Interests. . -
. (Sveelal Dicpatrh te The ZoeraaL) --Boise,
Idaho. July 11. The federal
grand jury- todsy continued the investi
gation of alleged timber frauds In the
Lewlston country. Special Agent T. M.
Goodwin arrived from Spokane' last
night and was the first witness before
the grand. Jury tooay. .! The others were
R. A.- Lamden, foundryman: F. W.
Ehaeffer, former porter of the Lewis
ton National bank; ' J. R, Cornell of
Portland, 'who has ' been much in the
Lewlston country during the last few
months: L.ICfiarnctt. Joel li, Benton.
abstractors;1 Sam H. Hutchlns of Hack
man, W. A. Smith, manager of the Lew
taton water works, and B. P.FItsgerald,
a real estate agent.
Mrs. Mary J. Harris, the latter one of
the signers of the affidavits riled with
the president, which started the investi
gation, reported that the Weyerhauser
and . Potlatch Lumber eompanles hold
(Continued oa Page. Two.)
- -, Dr. Wood Hutchinson,
High Russian Official and Gdmpanica
of Czar Murdered "BecausieiDt
Friendship With Grand Dukes.,
FARMERS 'FORCIBLY QUARTER
: -- CAHLE ON ROYAt GROUNDS
- ot ijaltic bquadron Officers to BlackSei 7
. General Stoessel Reported Anested
V (Joornal Ipedal Sarvtee.) ' "
St Petersburg. July 11.-Connt Schu
vaiorr. prefect of Moscow, was shot and
Instantly killed today while receiving a
number of petitioners at Moscow. " The
assassin escaped in the excitement
which followed, but was later arrested.
-The hews of the assassination created
a great sensation here. Scbuvaloft be
longed to aa aristocratic family and was
an intimate friend of the csar and the
grand dukes, and it is believed that it
4
Is because of these' friendly, relation's
insi ine prefect was killed. -.
The assassin "waited in the ante
room of the prefect until the other
petitioners had been received, then en
tering the audience-room advanced to
ward 1 Schouvaloff. Or Ins- five shots at
Yloso , - range. . .- The ' bulleta passed
through the body of the prefect The
assassin was dressed as a peasant
, A Warsaw, dispatch states that more
than : 1,000 peasants have seised the
magnificent hunting grounds of ths csar
near 8 pel a, Russian Poland, and are
using them as graslng ground for cat
tle and sheep. .The peasants are en
camped on 'the "grounds and say they
are determined to remain. . Over 1.000
head of cattle are being cared for. Lo
cal authorities attempted to expel the
intruders, but were repulsed.
St, Petersburg authorities have been
asked for instructions and notified that
If force Is used a general peasant up
rising is likely to follow with a laraa
loaa of life. Peasants claim that their
cattle were dying, as their pastures
yielded no grass. . . - . , t
Owing to grave fear that the dis
affection among the sailors of the Black
fleet will spread to the officers, it
has been decided to replace the Black
ea naval officers wit arc officers now
In service in the Baltic fleet
VIce-Admlral Blrileff has been ap
pointed bead of the Russian admiralty
to succeed Admiral Avellan. resigned.
Martial law has been proclaimed In
the district of Tiflis in Caucasia. -
V OCCUPYING SAKHALIEN.
..--SY.V '
Japanese Forces Oooupy Soathwestera
Bxtcexeity of Captured Island.
; (JoerssI SpscUl Berrln.)
Tdklo. July 11. Admiral Kataoka re
ports that two cruisers snd four tor
pedo boats," commanded by R ear-Admiral
Togo,, with troops - aboard. - were die-
patched to Kondo promontory, tbs south
western extremity of Sakhalien, on July
19. : After a demonstrative bombard
ment, the squadron landed a naval de
tachment and occupied the promontory
G ENERAL BLAdKMAR
TAKEN ILL AT BOISE
" (gpselal IMspsteh te The InereaL)
, Boise, Idaho, July 11. General Wil
liam "Blackmar of . Boston, commander-
in-chief of the a. A. R., is lying very
sick at the Idanha hotel here. Physi
cians stats that there are evidences of
a .general breakdown and fears of re
covery are entertained. : . '
The general stopped here on his way
to Portland. Arrangements were -made
for his extensive entertainment : by
Orand Army menin southern Idaho. -
Dr.
lighthouse..: The buildings were tonnfi
in good condition. k . ....
REFUSE ARMISTICE.
Japan
aTottfles Bossla Thai
She WC1
v ., STot Declare a Truoe.
.(Journal BpecUl Berrlea.) - - ' ,
-" Washington. July 11. It is stated on
high authority that the Russia govern
ment has been- notified thit in,,, win
I act' agree to an armistice pending nego
tiations ana that Japan feels free to con
tinue military operation in Manchuria
until DlenlDOtentiarlea aa-n
of peacW ,
: JAP LOAN TAKEN,'
Ixtraorolnary nsa of Bnbsoriptions.
,r .v.-, ,.... issue mm Taasaw- ti-
f'v'-.,;,,.-Joaraal 9tetal gereieaT)'
London, July 11. The new Japanese
loaa opened this mornrng with an ex-
traordirutrv i-naK . m
era! individual appllcaUona were re
ceived for the entire loan. At S o'clock
ima aiiernoon tne loans closed, the
bonds being many times oversubscribed.
Ooreaai Xegatiom Abolished. .
- (Joenal Sfeelal gervhM.) . . -
- St. Petersburg, July 11. The Coreaa
minister has sold ths furniture of the
legation- and left the city, having been
Informed by the foreign office that tha
Japanese protectorate over Corea is den-,
nitely established and the Corean lega
tions consequently abolished. i ,
t .. ."
. Balsiiic the VotsapJda. :
- " (Joersal gpedBl ServJee,)
Kustenjl. July 1L The water is- being
pumped out of the Potemkln and it Is
expected that the work 'f raising the
vessel will be completed this afternoon.
As soon as raised she will be coaled and
start for SebastopoL - '.
. ' Stoessel Arrested at Some. '
(Joaraal BpeeUI ervlea.-) .
St. Petersburg. July 11. It is re
ported that General Btoessel. the Rus
sian commander of Port Arthur dutinr.
the selge, has been arrested at his resV
dence. ; . ..." : .-:
: ' ' ' ' (Joaraal Special lervlee.) - .
Cardiff, Wales. July 11. An explosion
occurred today in the United National
colliery at - Wats-Won. One - hundred
and eighty miners were at work; and It
Is feared that all were killed.
Botes Is the only atop he made be
tween - Denver - and Portland. Mrsv
Blackmar and her sister are with ths
general.
Oeneral .Blackmar was on tour of
western, posts. Hs was scheduled to
stop at Portland and visit the expoet
tlon. where he was to be entertained.
Afterward he was to visit Secttle and
then, take a Voyage to Alaska, where!
a reunion was planned In kla honor,:
This Is the commander s first ontclat -visit
to tho northwest i.
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