The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 27, 1905, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Texta- Ew.-W "-w-e . ' ' ' WW -j-h' mm i HI Cldet, and . Summit . of : Mount r Hood Covered With Myriad t. ; J of Browrt nutterars. ;CNOW OF AQE3 MELTED ' 4 - BY 80N'3 TIERCE CLARE Great Masae of Rock Loosened and ; . . Tumbled . Down Mountain With Roar Like'' Cannonading Wat are ,Mu. Whits From yolcanic. Aah., .- (Special Dl pates te Tke loaraaLt ' t Mount Hood. Or.. July ii. Ellaa . 'Brewer of Vernon. Indiana, who returned yesterday from a trip to the summit of L Mount Hood says' he sncountertxi mere ? myriads of Urge brawn buttarf lie. A. "B. Snyder , of Cloverdale. . California, corroborate tha statement. ' ' "Tha butterflies completely filled the "air." says Mr. Brewer, who la asslatant principal of the North Vernon public - schools, "and -s numeroue ware they -' that one could not out forth hla hand .without striking them. The whole side ana summit or the mountain was eoversa with the butterflies.";, ' Professor Brewer says that with the exceeding hot weather of the past wee , . the sides of Mount Hood ar beoomln , barren of anow. r -.r s "With the melting of the snow." says r - the professor, "great masses of rock are ' loosened artd eome. tumbling down for thousands of feet with-a roar that ex ! coeds that of the fiercest cannonading.' The waters of Hood liver, which has i Its source in the glaolers of Mount Hood, are milk white from, the wolcanie a ah : '. aet free by melting Ice. Bo white Is the water of this stream that , It - makes a ' - noticeable contrast with , the . green 1 '. waters of the Columbia for mliea after' J: entering that river t ' . . i- . KEOT VMS AT FAULT a-.K " - 'o ' ' (Continued from Page One.-) ', Starts testimony on tha, Urat trial "was not materially different from that -"t of some others who had taicen up timber V claims. But the fact of his relationship ; 2j to the principal defendant and the obvi ous -relucts nca with which .ha testined ,. ; leitt added weight to bis statement that he had a positive agreement to sell his 'Claim, as soon as patent Issued, to Wu ! llamsoir and Oeaner. .'.-,. v Mnaf'nf tin tiatlmnny glvfn this morning was a repetition of that given on the former trial. Numerous checks received- at .the land- office at .The '' Dalles In payment for timber claims . were Identified .by the receiver.'' Miss - Lang, among them . several checks , of :0eeners. The witness, explained the t circumstances'' under which the money. '-';, was returned to the entrymen under the .. order Issued by the land department when . investigation of all timber, claims . In i the district was ordered. C E. 8. Wood testified to the leases vof lands - to Williamson 4k Oesner downed by-the Willamette Valley. Qas ad Wagon Road company.--Mr. Heney KfSeslred to show ""by the witness that Williamson at oesner were striving to "crowd but ".other- Bheepmen from,- - the , vicinity iof their -range,-; thereby con- rovertlng the assertion of the defense - ' tltat they were merely seeking to protect themaelves from the cattlemen, but Judge Do Haven, refused to allow the evidence, ruling, that It waa' net mate ''' rial. - V - '..' ' ' . i .. V vXotreo'arot Material. "I don't think the motive of the de . fendsnts Is material." said the court de- , clalvely after hearing arguments from Heney and Bennett.', It waa the second time within two days that important - evidence which tha proaacoUon deelred : y to-Introduce was ruled out. " ' T. M. Baldwin, cashier of (he First . . National bank of PrlnevlUe, testified " t ii i - A txtraordinary Sale; kdlcs' Ulci Grcdc i:. f. S-. .'??. . -'V '- "' ' :; Kcclitvcar Dats and Belts ' Durinp the remainder of the - week . we will , dose, .out at remarkable reductions pur -entire line of Ladies', goods. '. Forsvthe ' Waists ; reruiar price, $3.75, , now.. $2.50 Parker Waists, regularprice. vr-r $3 and $3, no w. .$1.50 ,Nrxkweart l latest designs; ISc, $1, $1.50, now. i50 Phipps Outing . ' Hats. . $5,i s $7.50 and $8, now f 2.00? Novelty 'BeHs,.' 33 1-3 per ' ' cent reduction,, : f' - Silk Outing Shirts,.' $3 and $4, P?yrxtJ ; -?3.00 Every article new and up-to-' date. ,.'.:. . II, V Hctcl Ptritej EUj. : I H "t ' . to t ln of H O m'Je to tb.f".rm Of V, UUarason, akeflaid ' Oeaner; It waa Degotiatsii by Oeener, who signed the note with the firm nam. The wit. aesa testified that ths firm account was overdrawn July 1, l0t, to the amount of 1,!&.M. - . . , Jesss C. Hosteller, cashier Of French Co.'s bank at The Dalles, testified that - Williamson Oeener negotiated In .December, lioj, a loan of ts.000 from the bank, the note being signed by them Individually, r Checks were drawn against the loan before' the "Hate" had been signed, and the checks were duly paid by the bank..' - ' J. M. Keeney, who Is connected with the Shanlko. Antelope " and PrlnevlUe stage line, was then called to the stsnd. Mr. Honey's opening questions showed that it wsa the purpose to prove. by the wttneaa that Williamson waa In Prlne vlUe fsora June -11 to June . 10J. Judge Bennett Interrupted ' with the statement! r.. v -'-.J; -j-;,- rroriar WUUamsoa's yrassaaa. "'"If the object Is to prove that Mr. Williamson was in PrlnevlUe In June! wlah to state that ha examined the ques tion last Sunday and found that he was there during that month, though we are not sure ss to the exact date." . ' "Weil; I propose to show thst he was there from June li to June 24." said Heney, curtly, "I want to prove the exaot dates." : ' Keeney was shown the stage, waybill! and eald that they contained -the record of Williamson's . trip.-T He . went ; Into PrlnevlUe on June 15, leaving on the morning of June 14. . ' i " - ' B. B. Polndaxter, proprietor of a hotel In PrlnevlUe, corroborated the- preced ing wltneas. . saying that . the reglater and day book of bis hotel ehowed that Williamson waa in PrlnevlUe from June IS. to June 14- WUUameon's name was written by tha witness on the register. Cross examination waa very brief. and no attempt was mds"by counsel for the defense to ehake 'the testimony of either Keeney or Polndexter. v . ; , When court adjoul-ned at noon Mr. Heney informed the attorneys for the defense that jhe would probably con clude the government's evidence this af ternoon. ' , U v - ;,-;.'. i-:" r.-5 dosser's' Jisttea.-'- "' "i Testlmonv. given yesterday afternoon was largely corroborative of that of the preoed Ing witnesses. -The feature of the evidence waa the letter written by Dr. Oesner to Henry Beard, one of the entrymen. advising him to relinquish, his claim. - Thie letter, which figured promi nently In the flret trial of the ease, was written April 14, 1104, and Is as follows:. - v -' : ''. " ; : 4' think the only thing for you to do now Is to- reUnqulsh your timber elnlm. The department has a tlpn the busi ness, and to avoid any trouble Z have got to get out from under the whole thing, have nothing- more to do with it and save trouble for aU of us. They are liable to call us before the X'nlted States grand Jury aa witnesses and lve us a lot of trouble, so the only thing to do. Is to relinquish your claim. I would d&that rlsht away. Bay nothing aboot'dt). Oo before Mr. Blgga." ' ' Henrr Beard waa a damaging witness to the defense. He filed on bis claim at Tfies1rggealof0aner1and application had been eenTTo"tB land offlce at -The JJalles, the description of the lead wae changed at the written re queat of Biggs. -Beard swore thathe did not authorise the change nor did he know of It until informed of it - later by Oeaner. " The" witness- admitted that be had perjured himself in making- nis filing affidavit , - . BeeereMa4CtraooeU. . Beard became rather confused .when Judge Bennett waa questioning him aa to ' the . axistenee of . a . eentraot .with Oesner for the sale -of HhortatoijrHMit nhaTlyThWer4FMr.. Heney. he reiterated the assertion he made r'n the former trial that there waa such a" con tract. ,- fi '!'...'- -.i '''.; ' i Christian-.Tuerheim had also taken up a claim, and he told his story, though somewhat haltingly, owing to nis imper fect understanding of English. - Some friction developed between Bennett and Heney as to the testimony given by the wltnesa on the former trial, but Heney finally conceded that he bad been mis taken and peace waa restored., r Miss Maggie Olase testined as to a talk with Blgga In 10I, whan he sug geeted that she take up a timber claim near . .Williamson A Qeanei-a summer range, telling her that some on would furnish the money, out arte, e-juia not remember whether Oesner s name waa mentioned. ' - ,. ' - . i y : '. . : aaaas Paid for TUiag STetloes. Byi--the testimony -. of - Wi - T. Fogle, publisher' In IM of the Crook County Journal,, tha proeeoutloif established the fact that the coot of publishing notice of mot of the timber filings was paid by Blgga,' though In one Instance pay ment was made by Oeener. Oesner told Fogle beforehand - that several notices were to be publiahed and that be would be reeoonslble , for the : cost of. the publication. - - -s". . The last wttneea of the afternoon vas Miss Lang, receiver of the land office at The Dalles who Identified numerous letters written-' by Biggs to ths land office' In relation to the- timber claims Involved, in- the caae. Bom of these letters requested that .engages bo made In the description of elalma in the appli cations! others contained remittances to cover the cost of proving up.- There was a maaa of this documentary evtdeao. which will play an Important part -In the arguments of the prosecuting attor ney to the Jury. - v - . y , 1FRESH CASES OF FEVER: ' (Continued from Pag One.) ; LiL:..;'u;ji.::ioi.ji La Fo'Utta Cayt; Rockefeller Could Not Expiate Crimes . - Against Mankind. ,; " " ' .. '-'". r.. '' -', i. '. . (Jeoraal SpecUl Serrlea.) - .; t - Oalesburg. HU July .17. During a apeecb of Governor I. Follette of Wis consin yesterday at the Chautauqua on railroads - and - the government, the Badger State executive paid bis com pliments to -Stuyveaant - Fish, president of the Illinois Central, and John D. Rockefeller. ' The, governor . described the fUthy, overcrowded cars - In which people bad to travel,. and stated that he had seen women holding babies corn palled to stand for hour simply to save the exponas of putting oo enough cars. "I would like to have a hsnd In hang ing Stuyvesant Fiah,". declared the gov ernor. . Speaking of Rockefeller,. . be said: .- -. .-...;. ''j.j "He gives lots of money to mission aries. - Hla bands reach .out la all di rection. . They have been In all In-, dus tries, arid lie is strangling and throt tling them one after another. Charity t Q rest Ood If Rockefeller lived a mil lion years he could not ' xp!t . ths crimes . he has committed In : robbing hla competitors." . . ' ', . BATTLING FOR RAViNr (Continued From . Pag One.) . . to confer with J. P. O'Brien, . general manager of the O. H. A N., with a view to effecting a compromise. - Mr. O'Brien la 111 at his home with a heavy cold. The forces of the O. R. N. in Wallowa county are under command -of - Dv W. Campbelh superintendent of the Oregon division, and be. Is in constant communi cation -with. Mr. O'Brien and H. T. Con ner, assistant- general attorney, who is handling the casa n the absence of Mr. Cotton, j Mr.' -Cook -has retained - law yers at Elgin and in Portland. He has left a gang of 'graders at work .on the right of way under contest. He says he le wtUlng to fight, or to-compromise, but that tha people of Wallowa. county want a railroad and ha is going- to buUd one or fore the O. R. N. company to do so. Ha says he has the- neeeaaary capital pledged .in . New Tork to carry oui nis pian... y . , , , v-'"'. '" ' Oookw eida f R,: "8omo time., ago I -became convinced that there waf a field for a railway enterprise In Walldwa cdiinty.iand I went ther and began securing rights of way." said Mr. cook. "I gav the farmers bonds for deeds, and had prac tically secured, the neoessary rights of way when the O. R. 4a N. heard of my work and came in to prevent 'mo from carrying it forward. ..Their right of way agent,- J. . W. Morrow, went, to the farmers and. dlereaardinc the "bonds had given for deeds, secured from teem deeds nmtrtgH for , the land. , I thtn went In and got from the same farmers deeds for the same lands, on top of the railroad company's' deeds, j The farmers received from both eldes indemnity bonds to make them safe In the transaction. I had a. gang of graders on' the right of way ana the O. R. N. saw I was going to win out, so It brought a suit for In junction and stopped my men. We have the prior rtghta and our bonds for deeds were good and sufficient. - Wo wlU fight it out In the courts if the O. K. 'ft K. people do , not want, Jtof comprots, ..and A ,1 i:. , ii "?e r. WE - i a , v ) a .. . . O . KcfcTs - 'a. .imm of faaalea. . - In operation. Oil la being put on top of all-clsterna. ., , , Tallow fever Is unofficially reported and offlclaUy . denied in Bhreveport, 81 x deaths ware reported In New Or leans from yellow fever last night, mak ing a total of 45 dead to data All told. over 170 cases have been so far ported. - v ;.. ' , Over K09 men are busy today carrying out plans ' for mosquito extermination, cleaning up the city and carrying out the sanitary regulations recently put in (ore. A sir-day quarantine has 'been es tablished for all veeeels from South and Central American ports, as the infec tion Is laid at the door of fruit steam ers., . . ' - . The Infection la the original area aeems to b dying out, aa fewer new cases are reported there. - Indicating that the health ' measures have been - effective. Wherever the slightest Indication of fever exlstsr rigid aanttary laws are ap plied with tha result thst there has been no spread from new foci. . The mergency aoepltal --M been opened and today newness 1 ware brought to H In screened ambulances. . Cases arc . reported at Buckeye in northern Louisiana, thro above Canal street and one across th rives, in Algiers. - AU are directly . traceable to the French market vicinity, wber the congested population ' Is responsible tor the rapid development of the fever, - Strict quarantine has been enforced by Texas, and by Mississippi. Other states have taken no action. . Beetk a Paaaaaa. . . Sjsrvteaw. --"--', 17. .Oovernor Magooia today reports two additional eases and on death of yellow fever at Washington, ,r July - OoaStetlar COaima of tntle.- ' At the office of the' general -counsel of the aR. tN.lt is learned that the company- has - prepared to tie up the matter in the courts and oust Mr. Cook if It Is possible to do so. The company is fencing the right of way claimed by It, and getting .ready for -a long siege in court If the 'fight develops strength on both sides.1' It Is not believed either1 company wUl proceed with construction work, untU the litigation Is settled and one Side or th other is declared by the courts to bo legally In possession of the right of way. It is aald the O. R. r N. first surveyed the lisrht of war ' from Ergln- tot the Junction of the Wallowa river flve years ago, and set Its stakes, but did not acquire title to any of the ground. The rights secured by the sur vey had no legal standing after the ex piration of a year, and It Is claimed by Mr. Cook that his later survey and the bonds be gav for deeds from the own ers of the ground place him legally in possession of the right of way. .The teat case is being made on the true to land owned by H. H. Hug. , j- ,. "' , Boursion Bate to BTewport, , I The Southern Paolflo company has placed on sale at all Portland offices round - trip tickets to Newport at rate of t. limited to October 10. 1105. and for It Saturday , to Monoay . tickets. Ample hotel accommodations at reason; abls rates ar provided at tola popular resort. - .. -, C0IIF0RTABLE BAREFOOT FOE CHILDIIEIT . " :-. ". M..- '. CT71HE eblldrtm will ah joy ths II comfort of thesa Barafoot dM Sandals. Tfcsy ysrmft fraadom to tha air and protect ths feat from tha bnrninx strset. Eyary pair well niada of tha" best BUterlal. Oak soles, tea calf skia- appers, latest foot form lasts. Misses' and child rtm tliaa 6 to 3 aold all Sum mer far $1.50 on sale fs gyt torrtrwat . . ... . . .JLt60 a aiuaiia wunwi but a. . ... L dais, sises 2 to 5, 60c , FULL A U 2C3-5 nOTJCOIT CT of - ear Vaakieai Sheet fee July WE- (BDVE IKAPDWG' .STAMPS l ' 5 - WDTCO EVEW 10c PUMASE i.ee.4ei Tk . IsjessS asa fe .' swrtag- ; aa4 aruaaaea. 10-lSty. Ask fee taeaa. i Kiiliaillin ;K;::-'U-v;:;;;;;-:t:V The bright and sparkling SummerGdods throughout all thed '1a1' '-a. iL- --I---' -.' la,-J A .... . J A .IA a ""."a.fi- -''.x. . 1 rsiore.'',ai,umunusu9i;''pri our : friends of Portland and vis1torsJq4jty 'n bargains art rAil v AiMrti Ann! ' Af hAvLljrr ntir orftftt-f ir Arl qnnniinPhmAnlo 4ia orH . Krt-riiolif Vs Sv:''" r : r:-':our. merchandise is not surokssed in the United States. K :UAi"::) ,CJ MMf 'Mi Satorollay. Press : tells 20c CREPE DE ALBATROSS 15c This very pretty crepes finish dress goods in every color, light, dark and medium; when sold for 20cthey were good valued Two-Day Ci Special, yard.;.. . . . ..'.... . . . . ..... . ... . . . . . I ut "''. "'. v-.. ':' ::."'''?.' C-r - -...:.tLi.t';.'1': V .1, '4 Xs $1.25 MOHAIR 67c This is the goods to wear. Iron Frame Jw , Vfsrini' A1nii . KO: 2-ti-ptaaB - ari1a tfi Klartr a rA navv vV-t- m AlVSasia " JTWl 1 , VeW aaa-vaav.9 " vr iviV a , tivtvi-. - avr - T S ' va a - . . m . m m a A a. . - , shirtwaist suit it can t De rjaeat; regular price $i.zo.. (Jl rTwo-Day Special, yard, be heat ; regular price $1.25. . 40c JAPANESE SILK 25c We have thiamine of Japanese Silks in all colors, light and dark goods, that will wear f) f" " and wash ; regular price 40c ; Two-Day Special, yard.. 0 V 75c "BRILLIANTINE 4Bc---Figured VBrilliantine, lit nary, ) yraen sn Klarlr 4tti-Ka wiA . i4a "rinv t-rrwti tirspaaiMal 1 dustproof; they were never sold for less than 75c."' JO ; Two-Day Special, yard ...,.'.' ......... . .v. . w;4u v. $lf50 FANCY SUITING 98c--AH wool Imported dress goods,t i 'in fancy stripes and checks,, 60 inches wide, for. a tailor' suit 1 j they are the goods; when sold for $1.50 they-were a 0Q J r bargain. Two-Day Special, yard . ... " OW 3 $2.00 TAFFETA SILK $l.ia This is a hummer in silka, a : guaranteed Taffeta, m black only, 36 inches wide, CI -'tis' 1 ? full oil boiled ; a bargain at $2. Two-Day Special, yd. 4 . .)j .,..... '.''-. '. .' ;' 'r.-''-;.-:- ', '... .. : t' - ' j-lLl ' '. vTV-'-i-.''w-'-.. ' .l,.y"., - - v " -v.---: - Yr ; . r. - P-,v---.f :;.'r-.-'-4 Hosiery Ladies' Blk' Dropstitch Hose, lisle finish; reg 20cSpl.'125 Ladies' Silk Combination Black Lisle Lace Hose, assorted " : patterns; regular 35c Special, pair....... ... ..25 Misses' Fine Ribbed Blk Lisle Finish Hose; reg. 25c' Spl. 15 Boys' Black Ironclad Hose, all sizes ; regular 25c. Special 19 Infants'Fine Ribbed Silk Finished Hose, colors pink, , blue, red, white .and tan. , Special. ......L..........15 riuimivEAR .V Ladies': White Ribbed Sleeveless Union Suits, knee V length,. lace trimmed. .-Special.:.'.. .......... ...,25 Misses' and Children's t White Knit Vests and Pants, all . '.v sizes . Special, 194 each or 35 suit -: . Ladies' White Knit Umbrella-Pants, lace trim'd all sizes' 254 Ladies' -Sleeveless Vests, white and colors, tape neck and . -, arms, Special nu um i . a.l015 and 20- ..... ...... .-'i-- '.'" -' "-: ' . . J Gents' FornisMcHS SjjMz ) ' 75c SHIRTS AND DRAWERS 45c-lGents' Balbriggan Un- derwear, - in pink,' blue . and tan," just the weight for now.-. We have them in all sizes; regular price 75c .Two- , iP .'. Day Special, garraentiTrr;vrrjTT7 r.T.7 7l ......... x0 W 75c DRESS SHIRT 29c A full line of sizes and colors. In this fine Percale Dress Shirt, light and medium colors ; , the cost . to make 75c Two-Day Special, ' t ' r ' 50c NECKWEAR 19c A' large" assortment of styles and colors in Gents' All SilkvFour-in-Hands, Tecks and Scarfs; the regular price was 50c I Two-Day Special, w , 10ia each ....U.IC 15c CENTS' SOX 8c Gents Sox, in tan or black, fast col- ors, double heel and toe; never sold for less than 15c 0 Two-Day- Special, pair, mTm rj-r.i nr rr. iiti i S Remnants AT HALF PRICE an - lXndo AT IIALF- , FiliCE ' ' House Foniis&iiin Specials $1.00 BEDSPREAD 73c Full double bed size, crochet spread . ready for "use j never sold for less than $Lr Two-Day ; , bpeciai, each ....... ................ ......... .vrrrr-- a c w. $2.00 BLANKET $15 This is the best shown in Blankets' for the money, full12-4 size, in white, tan. and gray; they were a bargain at $2. 4 Two-Day Special, . ; , 01 OtZ t pair. .;........... asBty i $1 M COMFORT 98c Full size cambric covered quilted Com fort, pure white cotton nlled ; they were cheap at , 41 Q $00. Two-Day Special, each..t.. ...v,.. ...... .v.. ."Otr; , .'. . . -. ,. y.' ', ? 85c SHEETS 65c Good quality cotton Bed Sheet, 81 inches wide, 90 inches long, torn and bmmed, the cotton lCC , would cost j-oa 85c. Two-Day Special, each.'.', . , . . .UOw. ,; ' '-..' ' ' '. i. Recdy-to-lVear Ssefcls ; "50c DRESSES 24c All of our Gingham and Percale Dresses, in sizes from .1 to 5 years, in dark and medium colors, that never sold for less than 50c. Two-Day Special, ' J'A -eachr-.Tiii.-ev.. ..j...u...;,;.aw4C 75c DRESSES 38c Your choice of any of our 75c Dresses, in sizes from 1 to 5 yearsmade of German calico and 3fta Chambray gingham. Two-Day Special,. .......... . uU V -$1.50 DRESSES 76Thisisavcry li'ne"oT 'Ginghani" and Percale Dresses,' in size from 6 to li years: the regular price was. $1.50. Two-Day Special, v - Hfcc V -cacn ...4 f $2.00 DRESSES 88c Here is a line of Dresses, 6 to 14 years, you buy for less than the material cost, in Chambray or Gin; ham, in stripe, plaid and plain; at the regular price of p o x$2 these were a bargain. -Two-Day Special, each..., C j rz - I--J Fa nana.