The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, August 30, 1905, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text' V . ' V tni onrcoM daily journal;' postland. vi:s::r:iAv rvz;iiwbT ?Afcu:r z ir.- . ) .7 I'iiLluii Mm lUG'illl i,0S!i;i8.!IM.D0Ef.;UCIIF0!l ill GILL'S STOSY - CAUSE OF. E : ...7,-,,:,rx?Yy.-,v 'P , , 47,- --v-:S- mm. DUCATIOf Manual Training Movement in ThIsCountry Date From J. Centennial Exhibition, dr: leipziger talks of TRAINING EYE AND HAND Professor Yoder Says Whan Boy Art Bad They Mean Nothing fey It and Are Merely ' Expressing-' Feel- ' '" ings of Heroes They, Possess. ; Normal school and the education and training- of teachers waa the general mbjeot for discussion this morning at ha educational congress In. the 'ortum at the Lewie and Clark expoal- on. . ' y V" Prof eaaor K. D. Beasler of tba Mon oulh Normal School presided. The i thdanoe waa large, and it waa ahowm ' at Interest In the congreae of .the ' Mn-workers la Increasing. Professoe eler introduced. Professor -X , H. er of tba department of pedagogics. .to-university, of Washington, who - ok on "Social, conditions ana JW mtary.jiducatlon . . - ,t. "One Hundred rears ago," ha said, t per cent of our population lived in it lea. , Now one third of the American oole live In cltlea and In tba weatern ortion 4 pr eht live Id cities and town. . If tba grdWth In that llnSLJrr- rTaaea In the coming decade aa it did i the former decade, there wD.1 be7 a larger urban population than rural, .owever. the laat cenaua ahowed' that ha growth bait been atayefland that the ural population la not decreasing no aptdiy. . r-r!-y-1- 'Tbaa education la changing, duo to .he place and manner of living of our -eopie. At the beclnninf of the hlatory ' f Our oountrrone fourth of the popu- , ation waa enffaged In arJoultural pur suit a. - Now- there are more persona an aged in the tradea and ether oocupa .ion a than in agriculture. These facte ' nd changea must be considered In pre - -taring the plana of education that .are Aoat beneflclaL"4 ";.,.".., Seeds an OpportuaiUea of Beys. : Professor Todar devoted the greater part of hla .addreaa to discussing the needs and opportunities, of bora. . One . ot the graatest needs ' for a normal, healthy br..' he said, waa an opportu nity to work. '' He lnalsted that carry . lng a bucket, of -coal "doee not keep a boy from deviltry. - . Olva him some' rea work and pay hira for It.- be aald. "A plan ahould be devised whereby children should be put to work for an hour or more each day. One of the moat serlou obstacles to education la the , necessity for - work. , Moral degeneration enauea when gangs of ,.boye4rom U M 11 years of age herd together. , . ; "Elementary, education mesne ' more than the education of tba schoolroom. . The time will come when Portland and very other city will have a supervisor of playgrounds as well aa a supervisor of acboola. The child ;ho 'doen not known bow to play or to properly' amuse : .aimacir needs education as tnucn mm tne one who doea not know how to read. 7 "We don't give the girls the same op- V portunlty to form character and to ex press it that ia given boys. We will never have proper conditions until both ' aexee are given Vie aaroe opportunity. Don't take It from that, however, that ' I am in favor of equal auffrage, I am not, for I don't believe in all men vot- 'Ilng.",;, - ...'- .-. ':?".;.. S v . ," . Why Beys Ate Bad. . Boys iwere bad, be said, because they , ;bad ne other means of expressing the feeling of heroics that' they - poaaoes. "When.-boy did a shocking thing It was always a sign there waa good in bim. - 7 "Publle acboola ahould be kept abso lutely free of graft or pull." be said. : "From the purchase of eoal to the buy 'lng of books there must be no 'graft ,4&ad In that connection I want to ex press my gratitude that my lot has 'been cast In this great northwest, where there ia no book company to eay who hall not teach and no political bosses who dictate school affaire." . The discussion that followed was led 7 by Prof eaaor H. XX. Sheldon of tha) JJnU ' verelty of Oregon, .wan declared that the country waa la the midst ox a" great ' educational revolution and - that . the choole would be called upon to take s .great part. Dr. Draper of New Tork also participated In tha discussion.' The address of Dr. Henry M. Lelp- ' isiger of New. York, the laat on the pro- r gram at thla morning's ae salon, was on "Mutual Training."' , , 7 7 : 1 7 ' ';.' - BxpoBttleBS Hats Bdneasien. y' i He aald that espoaltiohs bad " mi- terially helped educational progress as well ae Industrial advancement. The manual training movement In the United ' States really dated from the Centennial ' exhibition of 1I7. Through the atten tion there directed to the system of Instruction exhibited by the Imperial choot of Moscow, Russia, Bt. Louis and , Boston eatablished the 7 first " manual training achool in the (United States. "During the laat IS yearsr he said, i "the curriculum and methods of teach ing have been criticised and the greatest problem of the time, what aha 11 be . taught to our children Is beginning to 'be recognised aa jl subject worthy' of tateeraen. The -belief fa ' spreading ,'taat what we wish to put Into a nation's t lfe must be .put Into lta schools, gad further, as ..Professor - Woodward so . ersely expresses it, the .whole boy khould go to school. ' ."-',. ' "There sre Intellectual." economic, phyeical and 'moral grounda for the .'value of what Is called manual tratn ; lng. The school instruction of the past laid nndue'stresa on language ezprea ' ston. . Children do - not go to achool merely to learn facta, but to be trained bow to learn, how to think, how to help ' themselves. Things and nature aa well as books and words should form part of pur educational curriculum. -, - ." Training; Bye aad Band. -' . The school curriculum should be re lated to life and not merely to examina tions. The eye and the hand are such important -aide In Intellectual develop ment that the training of those mem- DENVER POLICE HOLD GONZALES. : FOR. C1URDER OF J. L ANDERSON . Wank awtaalee, belUveJ. te be ImpU ratefl hi twi murder nf J U Anderson.' at RornevUe two weeks ago, was ar rested la lenvtr yesterday sad Sheriff Word will leave at once- to fetch him. '.uTaltlon paper are In . ptticees of ..reparation. . . ' v , ?, - r a'tre the mnrdef waa committed. I ' - , na the track, cf ".j:-" "i v : bars ahould form part of every natural system of education. ' Drawing and tool instruction should be Included In every school -currloulura. Beaidea J he .. dta clpltnary value of ' manual training" ft will impreaa many of the pupils In the schools that it is aa dlgnlfled to engage in Induatrlal work as to enter the pro fesalons, , The boy who can use. tools has a power which will enable him to get along Jn life better than he who la ignorant of their use. ' The fact that the schools teach something utilitarian will do much' toward encouraging par ante to keep their children in achool as long '"as ..possible. . " ' '' ' "The edvocates of manual Instruc tion believe thoroughly in the value of literary Inatructlon. but think that In a complete and harmonious education art and Industry must, too, oe recognised. Domeatle science schools should form part Of the curriculum In glrla' school a The study of lire. food, clothes and health-is particularly the province of Tan ef Mannal Txaauns;. Manual training will prove a- valu able agent In the upbuilding of moral character, and how to give moral train ing la our publlo schools Is the sub ject which Is now foremost in the minds of the leading educators of our land. Statistics, it Is said, show that a large part of the criminal classes are young men who have bad no industrial train ing ' 7 . , 1 city as well as suburbs, pro vision should be made for trade schools, technical schools and farm schools and ths result would, be the increased intelligence of our -people greater pros, parity and- greater happlneaa. The man ual ra!nlng movement ahould ' attract to the cause""of teaching many of the a Meat minds snd secure both , higher appreciation ahd higher remuneration for the teacher. jAa President Boose volt said, recently, The teacher Is the most important functionary in our so cial llfs" - -. '7 -7" -j. f: eheels for Adntts,' L "Bohool Extension .And Adult, Iduca tlon"vwae the 'subject .of the address last night of Dr. it. M Lelnslaar. su pervlsor of lectures. New Tork Publlo schools to one of the largest and moat appreciative, audiences that haa- gath ered st the auditorium. The speaker Presented reasons why tha schoolhouae ahould be the finest looking bunding la the city and : Its teachers the leaders ef the community, and told of tin giSjat efforts being made to educate adult residents of the metropolis from foreign countries la the principles of American olttaenshp. i "The unification, of n great elty Is as-efrted- b4r. "ystem of public lecturea It Is not-brought about by the construc tion of brldgea Nelghborllnesa 7 does not often prevail In a greafeity, but a community of ideas brings people to gether, snd when last year It was de cided' to celebrate the ttoth anniversary! of tha founding of New Tork. it. was celebrated not by a military parade or s great, banquet, but by a series of Illus trated lectufen-and open-air demonstra tions of th great development of New Tork city.- , . ,. YELLOV FEVER APPEARS III -FfftinCOM ,-V'7 Oread' Disease BreaJcs 'Out tn : That City-Sltuatibh In New . i Orleans Is Improving, i ; (Joeraal 8pedU Serrkial ' " ' . " Washington, D. Aug. 10. The Surgeon-general of the army this .morning has been notified by the surgeon of the post at Barrancas. Florida, off . tha pe ninsula, tbat. the mayor of Penaacola has ' officially announced-- that yellow fever haa broken out In that city. ' The marine hospital service baa con firmed the., report of the existence ot yellow fever at Pensaoola. . Three oaaee are reported, all convalescent, and the section le quarantined. ' . ' .. Dr, Brady, who haa toured the bayous and lakes In Jefferson pariah, Louialana, for the state board of health, re porta more than cases, of .yellow fever, mostly along the Bayou Baratarla, Be lief parties have been sent to the af flicted localities. . Many other scattered cases, era reported from Isolated sec tions. " The situation, in New. Orleans ahowa ateady Improvement, there being leaa than zoe aick in the noapltale and more than Tt per cent of the 1.800 cases reported having been j discharged as cured or convalescent.. ' r . . IS BOUND OVER TO THE CIRCUIT COURT (Special Dkaatdl te Tke eeraaL Baker City. Or Aug. 10. C. P. Wil llama,, who wounded Marshal Edward Parker and George Kearns last Satnr day. night In the midst of the crowd swatting Madame Liljena' high ' dive, appeared In Justice Currers court yes terday afternoon to , anewer to the charge of assault with Intent to kilL He waived examination and waa held to answer lij the circuit' court in IJO0 bond, which was' furnished by B. ' A. BaHow a W. Brooks and J. A. (JyUen burg. proprietors of the Baker City En gineering works, where "Williams 'was formerly employed. . ,-, . MANY JAPANESE LEAVEt- ! 7 r FOR PORTLAND FAIR ' Utpedsl Dlspateh te Tke losraaD ' ' Seattle. Ans. SO. One hundred and fifty Japanese from Seattle and ee many Morerom other points on Puget sound leave on the regular . Northern Paclflo train this afternoon to attend the exer cises attendant on Japanese day at the Lewis and Clark i fair. - Conaul - B, HUsmldsu -and jC. D. Takahaahl. - preal- dent of the Japaneaa association. are members of the party; Both these gen. tlemen will deliver addresses. The party would have been much larger but negotiations with the railroad for a epeclal. train failed. i, waa the man wanted. Yesterday he re ceived a telegram, from the chief ef poi lloe of Denver Informing) him that he had the suspect and would hold him pending the arrival of some one to take him. . - , ,' "7 Oonsalee will be-brought' berk on a Tavrant charging larceny In a dwelling, but the real object In bringing him te ' repn Is the belief that he murdered etr'a Of was a party, to the crins 'V- 7 - -,r St -x- - One of the. War Department Engineers Say the tlonel Ar-Webter An- '.f noya the Shipowner. -t .v f Is the landing-slip of. a ferryboat the dock of such, steamer, snd - cai-th United States engineers force the county to Ond another v landing, for the ferry when portlona of the boat extend T( feet beyond the harbor Una- The United States engineers of the war department believe they have such power, but Cap tain W, ' H.-Foster of . the ferryboat Lionel B. Webster eays practically the ne rase was tried in the ' united Statea district court vaars trn. and tha late Judge Matthew. P. Keady held tbat the, landing of a ferry wag the dock of the ferry. , , . i f The question will soon have to be argued . before the county ourt. : This morning a . commnnlcatlon, -. whloh amounted to almost mm order, was re ceived from Uve engineers by the court, stating that complaint 'had been made by the Portland A Asiatic Bteamahip company tbat the Webster was tied up st its east Side landing-slip -every night and the trans-Pacific liners Of the com pany found It very dlfnoult to reach the dock, which ia Just south -of the ferry-all p. .The water waa low and the etern bt the boat extended from. 71 to 100. feet beyond the harbor" Tine. " The communication suggested that the boat be tied up sideways at bight . or be moored at the weat aide allp. , Judge . Webater i and - Commlsalonere Barnes and Ugbtner, who received the communication, said the boat could not be tied up sideways, ss the county owns only.. feet of landing apace and the coat is about 1SI feet long. JTo tie the ferry tap on the west' side would -be troublesome, as hundreds of working men living on the eaet sld and., who work In the mill and factory districts must be carried across the first thing in the morning. ' In. good we4beft"-the plan would work well, butdn rough weatner, when landings are hard to make.here might be a delay.of a few mlnutee and that would cauae a loss of. wages to-.tne laborer., v i Captain Sister waa called on for ad vice -by the commissioners and aald When be was master of the Stark street ferry -many- year a -ago the aame com plaint waa made, but the ferry company won.m ui courxs. ... , . . FARMERS ON SHAKE RIVER : FACE DISASTER Boats Cannot Navigate River and Qrops Will Rot; in. Field i Vr-and Orchard... Thirty per cent of the fruit crop will go to waate on the Snake river this season because there era no trahepor tatlonacUaUaa f or bringing It to mar ket. ' Hundreds of tons of etber produce will also have te be thrown away i by the farmers of that section for the aame reason. .... ".... .,,. The eteamer Mountain Oem, the only Boat wnicn was plying between Lewis ton and Rlparla, was tied u 'fast nicht For the laat week she has been cutting ner way tnrougn the bars, and the hard knocks she received mean speedy ruin. The vessel was chartered about three weeks ago by the Oregon Railroad Navigation company with the bope that sne couia oe operated until the steam ere Spokane end Lewlston would be able to resume tneir runs, - s;.,...--.....,.. '. Fruitgrowers of the Snake river esti mate that almost one third Qf their cropJ win rot in xnv neius; tma m saaaltion to great quantities of vegetables, which had heretofore been shipped to the Port land market. . , It la said that this loss will be suf Helen to affect the local price of frutta and vegetablea - It la the first 4hns that the Snake has been closed to navigation for yeara Betwlce cannot be resumed until heavy rains fall and it Is asserted that this will be too lata to save 7 even a small portion ot the crops. . POMPEII WILL FALL J. FEW MOMENTS LATER Tor the better convenience of their pa trons, ths aoanagsrs of Pain's big spec tacle. "Laat Daye of Pompeii," at the Oaks, the hour for beginning the per-l Xorraance baa; been changed to 8:41 o'clock, wnicn win give an ample time to be In their seats at the opening ef the spectacle. Por ane half hour pre vious to tne starting or the perform ance there" will be a concert within the fireworks amphitheatre-by D'Urbano'S Royal Italian band, - "" . ' 1 1 i I i ii i . MAJOR TAGGART DIRECTS THE CROSS-EXAMINATION ....-..,,., , ' ',-r. XJearaakSoeeUl Serrleei' '. - nvwuri, "P 1 wss cross-examined today.-- Taggart di rected the questions for hie attorney to ask. The woman maintained her com posure.. She continued emphatically, to deny all charges of' drunken nets and Impropriety.- -f-j ,, FERRYBOAT in VJAV OF STEAMERS , One nf tha Cnnanirnnua Fi oil rea at tha Educational Conferenca. . t - Conspicuous Figures at the Educational "Conference. CROWD INCREASES AT REGATTA t Second Day. Opens Bright and .- With - Larger -i Attend- ; : v ,7c :: V'j .:;';: ance.V''" v ' (Bpeeltl XMapatck te the JearaaL).' r Astoria. Or.. Aug- 10. The second day ef ths regatta opened brightly and the crowd waa much larger than, that of the first - day. - A lively program waa carried out and the people 'were kept amused.... The event of the forenoon was the coast championship rowing race .Be tween Pattos and bless, both' pf. Port land. Much interest attached to this event end the crowd was disappointed when the announcement waa made that the races bad been postponed until to morrow. While warming lip Pattofl broke , hie oar and must send to Portland for another. .. :'7"' 7 . The aouoie piaasure-Doat race aiso attracted much attention. Ed Glass and Atberton, defeated W..J. Patton and J. Upton. ' ' '?' v'ff' r V7 ' The single pleasure-DOat race was won by J. Olass, who defeated , Dent of Portland." i -s . -,".--' . R. J. Bond of Vancouver, B. C. and Dent, took the double canoe race from! Atherton and. Olass while Bond won tke j A,M:M1IM IVinL. ' - '. The logrolling contest, wgs-or-wer i and - numerous other eventa were ' held before the grandstand. Th. motor- boat races were alsosrun, but results re not vet available. Thla afternoon water sports sre on, but It will no late before results are known. . ....; LEADER OF TOUGHS ULDER ffilPSARREST lty-'L'.-';. i'. ' aaaaasxessssBeanmaBssataa Vl Tr ' - two'MsR Sai4',t'to''t.ad'. First Street Gang Are Gathered in 'Yf on Written Complaint. Two arrests ' were made by Acting Detectives Kay and Jones laat night on Instructions Issued by Chief of Police Orltxmacher.. whose intention, is to end shameful conditions , said - to ; exist In the 'Vicinity of First and' Sheridan Streets. The action of the police la due to a written complaint aent the chief by B. A. Ronton and other residents of -the district The persons taken Into. cus tody on charges of 'vagrancy are ueorge Murphy and Thomas Barrett. They ap peared in the police court this' morning and, were released on bonds. In his complaint to the chief Mr. Renton asserted that . decent persona could not pass the west end of the Flrat street bridge without being insulted by a gang of tougha, among whom Barrett and Murphy were mentioned as leaders. . "These fellows do nothing but annoy re pec table clttxens," writes Mr.- Renton. ' Complaint was also made against R. M-McLeod's saloon.' This plaos is alleged often . to be open ' during prohibited hours -and to be frequented by women. Similar complaint was made against a saloon In the vicinity conducted by one Cort. - '' , ,- ... - "These saloons ' should ' lose' ' their lloenaes,'! said Mr. Renton, "for - they brasenly ignore the law: Something ahould be done immediately or a tragedy will follow this rowdyism. If the sa loons were closed it would not be diffi cult to break tip the galng of toughs who make the neighborhood their 'roosting place.' M . . i ' .,:.;,.!,. Close watch wfll be kept bn the two saloons tn future and thsir proprietors will be placed under arrest at any time they are detected breaking the law.. In caae of convlctlona the city council will be asked to revoke their lloenaes. , " RUFFIN IS SUED4N - w WASHINGTON COURTS - Suit was filed today in Paclflo county, Washington, by Charles T. rord of Port land against Richard W, Ruffln, wto la implicated in tne jansen esse now in the. courta The . complaint charges fraud land asks an order from the court restoring to W. B. Hayden, an aged man of that county, property which he was Induced to sign away. . v It Is alleged that the old man waa led ts. believe by the attorney that be was signing papers other than .those that gave away hla,-intereet In 104 acres of Improved land. . . , : : LAND FRAUDS HAVH ' : X, GRAND JURY'S ATTENTION ,M, M ..... , Land frauds tn the Slleta Indian re serve are still occupying tne attention of the federal grsnd jury".' This morn ing Lee Wade of Toledo and J. U Wall of this city, through wheae agency 'eld soldiers were procured to make pre tended entiiee on valuable timber landa within the reserve, were examined. A Score of witnesses from PrtnevlUe sre waiting to testify concerning the opera tlone of Congressman Wllllamaon end hie aasoclatee in Crook eeunty timber landa,. but. that case had not yet been reached.' ' . ', ' ' :".' " '- Prefer red gaoek Oasnsd woods. Allan A Lewia"est i-rana. " POLITICAL F HOT HEEDED- Civil Service'. Commission 'De cides It ; Does Not rCare for : Such Recommendations, v. I liereaft fter all applicants for positions in tha city's . service . will have to Sle with their "appkcatlona . the namea ef four reputable cfelsens, other than pub llo officers or politicians, to- whom, ref erence may be made by the. municipal civil servloe commission regarding the antecedents and good moral character of the applicant. . The rule - requiring thla was made today by the commission. and Is as follows: V "The competltOre shall give the namea of four men with their appllcattone who have employed them or have known them In their callings and the commis sion prefers to have the names of cltl- sens" who are not holding publlo offices or 'who are not members of the state, county' or city central committees. , ' "That will rule out Jack Matthews and Alex Sweek." remarked Mayor Lane, after hearing the rule read. , - i. .. The rule was . adopted . for the purpose of ruling out political Influence aa far ae possible from the municipal olylf ser vice commission. ' Heretofore many ap plicants thought that to secure the names of prominent polltlclana or publle of(l- tn their- appllcattone - would make them likely to secure a position. The re sult has been that the politicians would Sign an ' affidavit declaring that a man rwas of good moral Character and a good citlxen when ther know nothing of nim f whatever.'- '- It - was - decided that hereafter the name ot no person should remain on the . eligible list longer than 6ne'yaar. After the name la stricken from th list, . If the applicant dealrea to con tinue as a candidate for the-position, he must take another examination. At the present time there are long . lists ht ellglbles for a number of city positions which have been on file for over - a year. These sligibles will be stricken from the list 10 days after the above rule has. baaa adooted. .. - The commission reconsidered its ac tion, regarding Colonel Milton, A. .Weld- ler, clerk of the fire department. Whose salary was ordered withheld at a recent meeting. ' Commissioner Brewster stated that hs had come to the conclusion that tha commission had -no authority , to cause Colonel Wcidlers dismissal wilesi the commission or some other person preferred charges against him and or dered him to appear for a hearing. City Auditor Devlin will be Instructed by the aecretary of the. 'commission that all objection, .to. therpayjhent of Colonel Weldler'S aalary has been withdrawn. Similar action waa taken In regard l Patrolman Ebberman, whose salary waiJ withheld because be bad been appointed In violation of the rules . of the com- mlsolon. u Kt i.-.- CHIEF OFFICERS OF THE - LETTER CARRIERS HERE , James C-Keller of Cleveland, Ohio, and E. J, Cantwell, president and aecre tary respectively of the National Aaso clatlon of Letter Carrfers. reached Port land thla morning to attend the biennial convention September 4. ' - "A ' great many Important ' matters will come up for discussion," ssld Preal dent Keller. . "One will be the change In the insurance rates. All fraternal ordere seem to be having their share . of trouble in that line, and ' we desire" to arrange the rates In a manner that will eliminate even the possibility bf trouble. Another matter w Iff be the rearrange ment or the retirement ratea.!. . At least (00 delegates will attend' the convention. . Two special trains from Chicago will reach-the city Monday with the first delegations. Porto Rico' will be represented by the : delegate from Florida, while ' Hawaii will be repre sented r by the delegate-at-large from California. t : V ."'K7. . , MISS HALE TO FACE , ; ; TRIAL IN LOS ANGELES .'. , ". .'7 1 " Miss Frances Hale left at l:J o'clock this morning for. Los Angeles, under charge mi Deputy Sheriff Gilbert, to face trial .on the charge of bunko.. She had about 13.004 in gold and currency sad about f 1,000 worth- of jewelry. The description of Mies Hale le aald to fit that of Mrs. Margaret Hilt, who went to Boise, Idaho,, soms time agi with C. R. Brownell, got up a benefit for - the Humana society and waa ar rested with the funds when about 19 Uke the train out of the city. . ,7 G. N. OFFICIALS WlLLV rA ' SAIL FOR THE ORIENT 4ltedal Dlspatah ta Sse JoaraaLl l' Seattle. Wash..' Aug. 10. Howard James and a party of Great Northern offlelals, the pereonnel of which -has not-yet been made up, will be passen gers en the Dakota whan ehe sails for the orient September 10. . Mr. James, the new vice-president and general man ager of the company, goes to make a peraonal Investigation of the conditions In the far east and the outlook for in- ereaa4 trader HS' wtil-carefuly study tie Cl ' 7 teycott question ' - Marian ; Hyland Amazes; With 7 J Tales of Happeninais In El Key saioon. ORGIES UNDREAMED OF , '. RELATED BY WITNESS Notorious Characters Under. Arrest and BowW May Lose Llcsnse for AUowins IVomen t.te Bt ' Served ' With Drinks Irf Hif Grog (try, With aU the knowledge they poesese ef the character of a number of dlvee In the city, -the police and police court officiate atood aghast thla morning at revelations made by Miss Marian uyianu while a witness for the etate and city in tha eaaesT of Harry Bowen. proprietor, and Andrew Hof mat. a bartender, at the El Rey aaloop, tor 'selling liquor to women, and Belle Rowley, who con ducts "lodging house" oyer the no torious groggery. V'1 "' '' , V Miss Hyland teatmee mat sne was Uken to the 'lodging house" over tne saloon by Zole St. Johns, and with .her ranted a room about a weca ago tor at. Tht nleht ahi aaw many young men and women come into and go out of the Ifclflaee.' One or two of the girls aid not appear tooe more wn-e or oia. , . .- '-.'.'. "One man and. woman came in anout 10 o'clock Sunday morning." said Mle HylaMd, "and told the , landlady. Bene Rowley, they were married. ... Everybody latia-had at thla atatement," ... The alrl said ne naa oeen ia n i . ... . ml , " i boxes in. the year ' of . the saloon ana had there taken arinka ' with Miss St. Johns and two men on different ocea slona Beer was served In the presence of Bowen.'. '..''. . ; ' '. '' ' . Owing to the absenee from the city of Justice Bald, who will appear for the defense, no further evidence won taken and the trlala were continued to Monday. Deputy City Attorney I tags raid ax pressed the opinion tbat the conviction of Bowen, Hoffman and Belle Rowley may be- deemed a certainty, and that aa a reanK-Bowan would probably lose his uoense. .-. y '--- xChlef of Police Orltsmacber naa sent City Auditor Devlin a. requeat that tk liquor llcease-of the Tuxedo saloon, on Alder between Fourth and Fifth streets, be revoked, , and. wilt take elmilar ac tion in the ease of the El Bey If., a conviction Is obtained. . - ,..-o.v CO::GRATULATICiiS ARE SENT BY SEATTLE JAPAHESE - President Roosevelt Thanked for His Efforts and Komura 'iY'y IsHighly" Prs)sed.u '? . "'"-'" r . "... ,-,..' .... . ' '.- ' (BmcUI Dispatch te he JmraaL) ' Seattle, Wash., Aug. IO.-7C.7Ti Taka hashl. president of the Japanese aseo- r elation,' at noon sent the following tele grams: '--ft. ;,! ' :. -; "Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, President of tha United Statea: ' "Tha Seettla Japanese association de alrea to express te you ite thsnkn for the large shera you have had In. bring ing peace. . Tha resulte ehow that the empero and cssr believe. In this greet country' snd Its president. v "Baroh Komurs Portsmouth, tNew Hsmpshlrei -'..v '''."', . . 7. ' "The Seattle Japanese aeeoclatlon ex tende congratulations. Tour concessions to Russia and ths magnanimity of the terms of ' final settlement in order to have peace commands the admiration ef the world, v We give yon personally our THANKS TO KOMURA. ltsslden Satins Xeaaag-e Ooaftatalatias; . . 7; Japaaesa and Bmperor. , (learaal Special Barries.) 7' V ' - Oyster Bay Aug. 30 In renly to a let tor from Komura which was not made public, the president sent the following - "Baron Komura: I received your let tar, and ask you to convey to the em' peror of Japan my earnest oonrratula tlons upon ths wisdom and magnanimity that both he and the Japaneaa people nave alapiayea. i am sure that all civ (Used mankind shares the feeling wltb me." ; --7 . :. r , ...... ... .... . DIENER SAYS HE'HAD RIGHT TO SELL GOODS -An Information has beeri filed In the sUU circuit : court against , Josenh Diener, a traveling Salesman, who was arrested some weeks ago on a charge of embesslement of cutlery from Ills em ployers, Hiobard, Bartlett Spencer, ef Chicago. Diener "came to Portland aa the representative of the firm in Men. tember, 1001, with a stock ef eamplee of an invoice value of 1120.17. a few days after hie arrival In the city he sold the samplee to Phllls Btaln. a sen. ond-hand dealer, and disappeared. The firm began a feplevlng ault against Stein and obtained -. ludgraent for 1401.17. Search for Diener erea-Jbagua and he wea arrested In Georgia. i-.. .. . , Diener says there was nothlne- Irrav. ular In tWsaJe of the gooda : Traveling man.-be aa ye. have the privilege of selling samples If they make an accounting- to the firm. - la .thla ease, be says, he aent tha money be received from Stein to his employers and -It was accepted by them, Ha-eevs their aa. oeptance of the money acquitted tlm of all obifgatlona and they cannot prose- BISHOP M'DOWELL TO I PRESIDE AT CONFERENCE ' 7,7 . 'in I ' , fc' ' ' ' Bishop William' Fraeer McDowell win preside at an annual conference of the Norwegian-Danish Methodist Episcopal church for the statea of Oregon, Wash ington. California, Idahp and Montana, which opens in Portland at o'clock to morrow morning at the Norwegian Danlah M. E church St Davis snd Thirteenth ateeete. About M ralnlatere will be In attend ance, repreeentlng . the 1 entire Pacine ooast and the proceed Inga .will occupy the remainder of tha week.' Blahop Mo Dowell'a assignment as preaidtng officer ia the occasion of much congratulation among the ministers comprising the conference. He waa for rears chan cellor of the t'nlverslty of Denver; In 1180 he Suecoda piiop Vt'-l LL 2J:rre, tow.tL y t C - ; Airship City of Portland FHii, ; Like a Bird and l In per feet Contr&l, - SPLENDID EXHIBITION ..V' AT EXPOSITION TODAY. In StrontrBreeie Circles Government Building, Soars Gracefully Ovet ' Fair Grounds snd Answers Rud4er is Wall sa Steambost. . " , - Far 41 minutes of thls fofenoon the , airship City of Portland eoureed easily over toe exposition grounds at a mod erate hefgbt while thousands of people stood below snd marveled et the exhlbl : tlon, which waa even more euceeeaful : then the last attempt. On both eeca- , alone Lincoln Beachy nad the Baldwin ,; m.rhlne under perfect control, ateerlng It at wilt increasing or decreasing Its -, peed ss he ehoee end varying me alti tude according to his fancy and pur- -; poaa - Finally he returned practically 7 to the spot from which he atarted and,: modestly acknowledged ths tumultuous ., Cheers that greeted le eefe and accu- . rata descent. It waa the second eom. , plete euecess achieved by the Beldwtn , people elnce the opening of the exposi tion. - ' ,'. '" ;' '. '"'' 1 '"'' " Beeehy started at 11 o'clock. prompUy en time. - Hla object ' was : to encircle the grounds and remain in the air for upward of half an hour. Aa indicated;."1 bv tha fiaaa on the buildings a breese , of no-tneonslderable strength wss blow- . lng, but the airship ascended, gracefully - and readily responded to the rudder by oaring toward the Government ouua- , lng. ' '..:v- ':,--. ..'-'-i '-' f--'. .. . After describing a -loop ground that structure, Beachey steered for the main land. , He paased around tne . jrorestry hulMIn, nver tha Oreaon bulldlDC. along the Lewis and Clark boulevard,'' around the Agricultural palaoa; then. . taking his time,, the. operator eecenaen to a height of about S00 feet, then dropped to SOO feet merely te exhibit' the possibilities -of the machine wave -lng hla hat in acknowledgment .of tha ' applause-. from, the throngs .below. : ( Several times the young , aeronaut patsed ever . the buildings i and, aa ( though tired of the sport, hs suddenly. turnM tha C(l ol Portland toward tbe concourse nnd-atarted down within ay few rods ot ths starting pointy , s 1 Just as ho wee 'sllgbUng the. engine . gave out, end it Waa neceasary for the crowd within the concourse to grab the anchor rope and trail the machine over the . wire fence' to the aeronautic grounds .Had this accident happened ' while the machine was high in the- air ; . the night would not .have been altogether- successful, end' it would nave been Impossible to land anywhere near ha fair grounds, becauee of the wind. Ae Jl was,, captain jsaiawia says inn better proof of the dl risibility , of the alrahlp waa neeet offered than this 7 exhibition. ' - ' - - ' f "H excels the - flight of last -Satur- day," said Major Clarkson, wb was elated, "in- the- respect that-H Jprovee 7 absolutely th. dlrtgtbnlty f -tie air--ship. Beeohy twisted at will, and In spite of the breese 'at no time did he -drift .With, the wind... The wind resist- . a nee waa marvelous. It was "without ' ' question the moat successful flight la the snnale of aeronautic science." J. K. FRYE UAY DIE FRO:.! BLOWrSTRnlifitR-" 1 av-.: f.: Momsbn Strsst " Brldgs-Tsndsf ' Knocked, Down by Driver of - ; ; a Laundry Wagon.',' r-.. J. K. Frye, a brldgetender, was struck) and .seriously injured by the driver of a union laundry wagon yesterday. ' ' Frye Uvea at Twenty-third and Savler streets and. ha been employed on the j Morrison ' street -bridge for-eome time, v While he was attending to his duties yesterday . afternoon the , 1 sundry man i drove eoroes the etructura,. Hs waa poti on the pert of the bridge reserved for n vehicles and rrye remonstrated with him.. . ' - ' ' .?'' i ' " It 'is said' the 'driver dismounted, cursed Frye end struck him a heavy blow tn the fece'f in falling his heed 1 struck a streetcar' rail and. he was knocked - Insensible. - ' '. Laie mis aiternoon tne ponce learned that the driver e name le C. M. Broehy, and a warrant charging' him with as sault and battery - waa iaaued. This charge was made owing to the fact that Frye haa recovered conacloueneee and It la believed will recover. ' FALLING CLOTHING F'RED BY A LAMP I .. While Charles Holton was sleeping In a hut st East Second and Hoyt streets last night his clothing, slipping Off a chair on which It had been laid, fell a lighted Jantern, caught fire and caused a blase from which-he narrowly escaped with his life. He awoke Just In time to make hie escape, though his heir was singed by the flames.. r'.Z ' I All Holton's ' clothlnr"nd personal effects were lost. Including 410 in gold and currency. ' The gold waa doubtless meiiea dj nm names as t amm wwev t. found In the ruins. - 7, 7 -'.' -' - I SHORT UNE lu OPERATE " LINES EAST OF SPARKS I (Speelal Dispatch te The JearaaL) ' j I Salt Lake City. Aug. SO. Upon there4 I turn of Trafflo Director Stubbs of tha Harrtmsn linea to Chicago a circular a. will be Issued traneferrlng the opera f f trafllo sf the Boil them Pi., clflo eaet of Sparke,- Nevada, Including j the Tonopah branch,. to the Oregon Short Line, under the jurisdiction or Trafnaf Manager Schumacher, . : - . , A i CALIFORNIAN ARRESTED ; FOR STEALING DIAMONDS IJeeraal SeecUl Strvleaf Chicago, Aug. o.sol. Care, aald td be a prominent Callfornlan, wae ar retted and accused or larceny aa bailee today On a complaint earing that be took 111,000 worth of Jewela while act ing ae special egent for the Kadlr n Iron A Steel "comoanv. and eaev 1 hn to hla own use, Tte r -1 1 J f :: :r s. - ' i V