THE OREGON" DAILY "JOUr.ITAi; PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY - EVENINO.- WOVEMCZn' 15, " 1SC5.
o;i iiiiiJ is
PUT OVER
But th Merit System Discutsiorf
--'Causes Stormy Session of
School Directors.
WOULD NOT READ NAMES ; '
OF TEACHERS ON LIST
Director Wittenberg; Akt for Report
Shovrinj Merit LUt, but Is Opposed
. -j jmenFPollow
Superintendent Rigler Explains.
' Decialon on the proposed merit systsm
- for teachers In the public schools of
tlii city was again postpone by the
' board of school directors this morning
' on account of ths absence of Director
Richard Williams, plrector Beach de
sired to settle the' matter today, but
Directors Flelschner and Wittenberg
' . voted to defer final action until next
Tuesday. . ,.
Director Wittenberg- called for the re
port of the merit system commission
- showing the names r the teachers n
the merit list, but ths other directors
objected becsuse they did not consider
they could accept such a report until
they had decided definitely that they
would put the merit system Into affect
; ' The statement slimed by all tha prin
clpals asking that tba merit System be
'' . adopted was not read. Director Beach
Intimated that many of the Slgnatnrea
; of the principals had been - secured to
' the statement by unfair- means. He
sad several principals had told him
they opposed ths merit system, -
City Superintendent Rigler explained
that the principals " had signed this
statement because many erroneous re
port had been circulated as to., their
. attitude toward the merit system, and
they desired to place themselves In a
-correct light before Th "board.""
Director Beach had a resolution pre
pared, providing for the distribution of
the $10,000 remaining In - the school
fund,, for the Increase In salaries of
teachers. It Is his plan to increase the
salaries of the principals $10 a month
. and of teachers, in tha lllsh school and
teachers holding .life diplomas, who
have taught in the city six years, an In
crease of 13 a month.
LONE REPRESENTATIVE
LEAVES FOR CAPITAL
Senator Charles. W. Pulton left this
morning for Washington, D. C. He will
arrive next Sunday and will lose no
time In taking up with President Roose
. velt the matter of Oregon patronage,
and especially th appointment, of , a
' United States district judge.
Congress will convene on Monday. De
cember 4. and the session will be pro
tracted well Into next summer. Senator
Fulton will be the only member of Ore
gon's 'delegation In attendance. Pend
ing the decision of their appeals, 8ena
tor Mitchell and Congressman William
son cannot take their seats, and Con-!
g-rcssman -Hermann will- beobliged- to
, remain In Oregon, as his first trial Is to
begin In December. :
TWO BULLETS IN HEAD
FAIL TO CAUSE DEATH
(leersal
San Diego, Cel., Nov, II. Bernardo
Comerlo, who last night put two SI
caliber bullets Into the back of his wife's
head and two more Into sis own bead
Is still alive. Tbe first shot at himself
went Into his temple and shot out both
eyes. Then be fired again Into ths base
of his brain. One bullet has been ab
stracted. Ths doctors think ha will die
but the woman may recover,
THREE DEAD AS RESULT
OF LEAK IN GAS PIPE
(loersal Bseelal S-rrlea.t
Patterson. N. J.. Nov. II. Mrs.
Catherine Schroeder. aged J, Christian
Schroeder,: aged II, end, Ira La forge,
aged 10. are dead as a result of as
phyxiation caused by a broken gas ftps
In tha kitchen. "
aallway Wants land.
.(Unarm. Manatee te Tei IiiimI.)
Olympia. Wash., Nov.) 16, K. H
Rands, attorney for the Wallula, Paelflo
' railway, is In the rtty and has made ap
plication to purchase from the stats a
tract of land In section' II. township 1,
range east, situated along the Colum
bia river In Skamania county. Ths ap
plication la made In the name of Lwls
, Ei linger snd the land Is to be used for
wharfage and railway purposes. A
town will also be located there. -
Xaaspeadenos Hotel Mold.
Independence, Or., Nov. II. The old
Oarrtgus hotel of this city wss sold this
week to C. Sloper, the price paid for
same being fl.200. Ths Oarrtgus hotel
,is one of the oldest pieces of property of
Independence. ,' - ; . - , '
- Mew aTotel for Buatater aiesoit. '
Mood River. Or., Nov. II. W. H.
Wlnans Is erecting a' 110,000 hotel at
Wlnana City, which Will be reached by
the Mount Hood railroad, now nearlng
completion. 'It is ths Intention to msks
It a summer resort .for tourists on ths
way to Mount Hood:
' Sliver Lake Central Oregontan: Large
loads of grain and baled hay arrive
from Bummer Lake daily. Ths Influx
t-f Intending settlers makes this valley
a fine market for farm produce of art
kinds. - . ..... . ,
; All; Run :D own
Wcstins ia vitality, vior,
, vim, tEate is a condition
that no or.s can safely ne
glect; fcr it Is the most
common predisposing cause
cf Czzzzs. The blood is at
f.u!Lj it needs purifying or
crjicL!r. tad the best medi
to Uie is ...
t-3 jTTit tllcrciWe cad
tcr-3 IzZU up tha tvhele
ycnie
For te''monUl of ronvirkaMs cure
fend for lock on That. Tfcrsw reeling
fJo.0. C L Hoo4 Co Lowsa, Maw.
I70USING IVELGOuE
Continued From Page, One.)
continent for sales of fresh fruit of any
Kind. , ,
Med ford Harriett pears netted the
grower more than 13.15 per to-pound
box this year in, eastern markets, the
record sales for. the season. , Mad ford
also holda the record for the season's
sale of e Anjou pears $5.t per box
In New York. Medford la shipping now
IS carloads of fancy pears per annum.
In five years from date the valley's
shipments will not be less than 609
cars of pesrs alone. , t '
Apple Shipments. , ,' 7-
The Rogus river valley is now send
ing out an. average of .100 cars of win
ter apples to the Atlantic , seaboard.
Within sight years we will be shipping
not less than 1,000 cars of Bpltsenherg
and Yellow Newtown apple alone. Think
of this fact and its possibilities
Rogue River valley Newtown apples
lead ths Indon markets. Last season
many sold for 24 shillings per box in
tondon, netting the Oregon shippers
fully 14.(4 per box. One hundred boxes
small Newtowns accommodatingly sup
piled to fill out a short car netted the
growers 11.10 per box. here. No other
part i of the world. can produce Yellow
Newtowns equal to the Rogus River I
vatlsv. ' . . . ... I
"' fimbsc aUeoaroes.
Ths most extensive sugar pins timber
belt in the' west is at the head of the
Rogue River valley. In -this belt is ap
proximately 10,000.000,000 board feet of
lumber when cut, or about . 000,000
carloads, the bulk of which will even'
tually be - shipped east, owing to the
large percentage of clear pine.
ine aieaiora e crater uuie rauroaa,
now . being . constructed, wilt put Med.
ford In close toticb with this timber and
a number of box factories will antlcl
pLe Its completion.
On the range of hills west of Med ford
are the : richest 'veins of gold-bearing
quarts In ths west. The pioneer placers
cleaned up 110.000,00 In this belt and
recent! developments prove .'that the
lower levels of the ledges are far the
richer. The recent adjustment on con
flicting interests In the Blue Ledge Cop
per mine, tributary, to Medford, and
controlled by Medford parties, will In
sure .the Immediate- development of thisr
pronounced by experts to be ths richest
copper mine in the world. . .
Sesoaroes Vafeatted.
Medford's resources are - unlimited.
Rogue river valley producea tbe best
corn in the northwest.' The best grain
and alfalfa. , Tha dairy 4ntcraet here-is
rapidly, becoming a leading factor In
development. All berries and vegetables
produce phenomenally. The Butte creek
onion may bo 'well called a thing sul
generis, no other . like them .being pro
duced in America.
When all Is said, however, it is the
superb climate of ths Rogue River val
ley which commends It to the home-
seeker from every part of ths union
and which rives a guarantee that with
in a very few years ths entire valley
will be thickly peopled, as five to 10
acres hers afford a competence when
properly cultivated : In QUC specialties,
fancy -fruit and alfalfa.' - '- ' .
Tbe great amount of sunshine we en
Joy during the winter season Is very
attractive to Portland residents, which
Is one reason why so many Portland
capitalists- have Invested largely In our
best orchards., and fruit lands.
WELCOME AT SALEM.:
PorUaad Baalaess Mem greeted by alaa.
- dreda of omtseas. . ' ' ' '
riMclsl Dlaeateh te Tbe leersal.)
Salem. Nov, 14. The blowing of the
'whistle last evening at 1 o'clock an
nounced the fact that the Portland
special, bearing 14 of Portland's repre
sentative business men. had arrived at
the. passenger depot and when a few
minutes later it pulled Into the Com
mercial street -, crossing and stopped
there wss a large delegation of Salem
cltlsens with a brass band, ready to
greet them. It was certainly a lolly and
good-natured procession that wended Its
way from the train to the Willamette
hotel, while the street on both siaes
wss llumlnated with red lira
At the hotel a very pleasant and de
cidedly informal half hour was spent in
setting acquainted witn eacn omer.
Everybody threw off all reserve and
there were no "wall flowers" or "bound
bora at a husking bee," - but each and
every one seemed to enter Into the
spirit of the occasion and mike himself
acoualnted with everybody else.
Portland badges snd little shingles
bearing tha inscription "Oregon Is
t'nlted" were distributed right and left
All petty jealousies seemed to have
been forgiven and forgotten. The peo
Die of Salem turned out en masse to ex
tend to the visitors a weleoiaa. slnoero.
fiaiiay BT)d"Uai ifelt. Tlis mors tiearf
felt becauae Salem saw In tha preaent
visit the forerunner of closer relations.
a better understanding of mutual heeds
and the awakening of state pride.
After all old acquaintances had been
rnwMl and new ones formed the crowd
adjourned to the spacious dining-room
of the hotel, which hid been, converted
Into a veritable paradise. Beautirui
flowers, verdant foliage, playing foun
talna and colored lights presented a plo
inn inns' to be remembered.
Colonel Hofer.. preaiaent . or ' ins
Oreater Salem Commercial olub, called
tha assembly to order and in a oner
speech sounded the keynote or tne even
ing by laying that. "Oregon has entered
upon a new era. That this excursion
msrks. ths beginning of that-era." - He
called aUtentlon o the Importance of
this aznuralon to the business Interests
of Portland by showing how It would
develop the. relation of good fellowship
between the merchants In the valey and
the business men or roruana,. ami vj
saying that "the man who does not re-
nct the nrlnclples of good fellowship
and manifest gooa win wwiru
cannot do business.." He closed by say-
in. that tha neonle of Balem were more
than willing to forget the petty ,jeal
ouslea of the pest and enter Into the
new era of good reuowsnip ana a uniiwi
pull by all of the people of the stats
for the wnoie sia-ie.
mors overlooking, more forgetting and
more forgiving thsn any other city In
the state," declared tns eoioneL'.
George F." Rodgers-of the Salem
Bindery company and president of the
Salem Business Men's league, was thsn
Introduced snd In the absence of Mayor
Waters delivered the address of wel
come. ' , i u
"The second city of Oregon greets
the first with outstretched arms," de
Glared Mr. Rodgefs. " lis said among
other things that Salem and th whole
Willamette valley would back' Portland
In her efforts to deepen ths Columbia
river. Its trlbatsrles snd Its mouth. He
said thai ths people of Balem were
proud of Portland, proud, of the crystal
city of Oregon but at the same time
he wished to remind. Portland th.it
Balem had contributed largely to' her
succeser Applying one of Shakespeare's
quotations to Portland, ho asked 'Tpon
what meat doth this, pur Caesar, feed,
that he has grown faffsnd declared i
that "we are your meet."
Dr, 'Andrew C. Smith N responded til
this address, and after stating that he
had always rnnsldered Salem as being
the "most besnlltful residence city in
the stste and that th reception so
corded them had far 'exceeded their
wildest dreams, ha went on to-say that
TO PORTLAHD LjEH
"if this la .Indeed a new era, let us con'
tlnus tt. Let Portland, let Salem, let
every city throughout tha length - sad
breadth of this state put-Its shouldef
to the wheel snd push It along. Re
ferring to tha matter of removing the
state capital, which had been spoken
of in en ef the Portland papers, and
to which references had been made In
Mr, Rodgers' speech, ho said that In
discussing ths matter with cltlsens of
Portland as well as of other parts of
the state he bad failed to find a single
man who did not think that the capital
was where It should be now, and for
all time to coma. '
Tom Kay, president of ths Tom Kay
woolen mills of this city, wss the next
speaker. He congratulated the Port
land business men upon tha wisdom
shewn- In -taking -thl -triPr-f oi1 he saM
"Portland business men want, not only
our business, but our good wilt and this
is ths wsy to get it"
' W. H. Chapln. secretary of the Olafke
company, was : next Introduced. -The
keynote of his- address was that the
people of Portland and tha whole state
should work together for the purpose of
securing, not more capital, but -more
settlers for the state. He commented
on ths friendly relations which were
sure to result from this trip and which
already existed between Salem and
Portland. ' Being an executive officer
of the Multnomah Athletto club, ha re
ferred to the recent defeat of that club
at the hands of tha, Willamette uni
versity football team of Salem and aaid
that Portland did not regret the defeat
because she was glad It was Salem that
had won ' the victory. ' He said , that It
waa the cleanest game of football ever
played on Multnomah field and that the
Salem players were the cleanest lot of
boys that ever came to Portland to play
football. He hoped that tha friendly
feeling which now existed between the
club ahd the university would spread s
as to Include tha whole of ths two
Cities.
- August Huckensteln, the cigar manu
facturer of this city, spoke on "Home
Industry"- and waa followed by A. L.
Craig, the general passenger agent of
the Southern Paelflo company, who said
that he considered ths excursion sn ex.
tremely fortunate event not only for
Portland, but for ths whole state. ; -
J. 8. Grahamt the Salem represents
ttva of Bairour, Quthrle Co., and
Prank O. Deckabach of the - Salsra
Brewing company mads short but
happy speeches, and then Tom Richard
son, on behalf of ths Portland business
men, thanked tha people of Salem for
their more than kind reception, whtca
ha declared "had never been exceeded
for genuine cordiality."' ' , .
As ths time for ths train to depart
had arrived tha party of visitors were
escorted to ths train and given a rous
ing sendoff ss thsy resumed their Jour
ney to the southern part of ths stats, Jr
WANT VISIT REPEATED.
Asalaad OltUeas arses Portlaxders Wltft
Bui aad Keys of-fitty. .
1 ' ISpertat PlipsHw TSe Jooraeir r
. Ashland, Or Nov. II. The Portland
business men's excursion' arrived In
Aahlsnd on time." Members of the
board of trade and prominent cltlsens
numbering 100, with ths Ashland band,
greeted It at the depot Tha party was
escorted to tha . opera-house, where
Mayor Evans mads a speech of welcome,
turning over the city to the guests, ex
pressed pleasure, at tha visit and com
plimented the visitors aa representa
tives, of ths great metropolis of Oregon.
President Otto Winter spoks for the
board of .trade, whose members were
present in testimony of ths real pleas
ure of an opportunity to meet ths Port-
landers. He Invited attention - to tha
industries and educational Institutions.
Including ths normal school, claiming it
tha finest' In ths state, and aaid that
mountain scenery, water and climate
made southern Oregon a unique section
of tha state,
S. M. Connell made a felicitous
sponss for Portland, and anticipated
great good would result from tha ex
cursion, ho was recenuy on ins excur
sion to eastern Oregon and Idaho, which
be found should be Portland territory.
and he so found southern Oregon to be
within ths legitimate sphere of Port'
land a trade. Hs acknowledged gra
ciously ths msny attsntlons . received.
Many of ths visitors were then driven
about town and to the normal school,
Others mads calls on ths business men.
Each guest wss glvsn a photo souvsnlr
of views of Ashland. The Portlandsrs
made a pleasant Impression here and
ths hops Is expressed for an annual rep
etition of ths visit V
Ths meeting at tha normal school was
the most 'enihuslastlo along- the whole
Una and was attsnded by all the pupils.
a remarkably ins body la address m
mads by President Mulkey, showing
that tba normal school waa really a
higher-school for half a dosea counties
which liberally patronise it whlls II
count lee are now represented In Its en
rollment. ' When the legislative appro
priation failed 11,00 waa subscribed by
oitlsens of Ashland. Mr. Mulkey made
a fins Impression. Lively responses were
mads by Tom Richardson and President
Cake of tha Portland Commercial club.
AT JACKSONVILLE.
fteoeptloa Tendered Welch Wanted ska
Kearts of Visitors. r :
(".pedal Dispatch te Tbe Jramil. )
Medford, Or., Nov. is. The recep
tion tendered Portland men at the Ms
torlc old town , of Jacksonville fairly
warmed their hearts. They were met
by a band at the depot and a great
outpouring of people. . .
A. reception followed In Masonlo hall.
Mr. Beekaian presided, and an address
of welcome was - made by William M.
Colvlg, which fairly raised ths audience
to its feet Later a spread , was ar
ranged by tha ladlss of the town, in
cluding wine of local manufacture and
superior quality, .which . , -waa aerved.
There waa general regret that the time
allowed was one half , hour Instead of
half a day. .,
MAKJE BIG HIT.
arlow School Children and OlUsea
rest rorUaad Kan an Haass. ;
(Special Dispatch te Tbe JoareaM
Barlow. Or.. Nov. 11, The Portland
buatness men's party waa met at the
depot' yesterday evening by a delega
tion Of cltlsens heaaea ay Mayor w. a.
Tull. . An Interesting feature was a band
of children, school having been . dis
missed for the occasion. They made a
big bit With the excursionists,
EXPRESS DELIGHT. : ;
Portland Kea Compliment SUverton on
, He Baterprlses and Beseptloa. .
I Special Dtapatrfe te Tbe Jem-net)
SUverton. Or., Nov. IS. The-Portland
ttuslness men's excursion rnlft, arrived
In the city ast evening end the party
met with a liearfy welcome on every
hand,' Fully 10 cltlsens congregated at
the council chambers . at . 1:10 p.
where every arrangement waa detailed
for the reception. A large com,mlteee
of representative business men ot .SU
verton received the guests and escorted
BOX ;8RDI;BE IS
RECOLffiDED
Bnnett-Willt Bill Favored by
Majority of Liquor Llcensa v
' - Committee.
MINORITY WANTS ALL '
. MEASURES TABLED
Vaughn Demands That the Matter
Be Settled, Accuses Councilmen of
Acting Like Children and Finally
Secure Action.
Councilman Vaughn accused the mem
bers of ths liquor license committee of
the city council, at a meeting this morn
ing, jof being inconsistent hnd aettng
like children about the box ordinance.
After a stormy session, the original
Vaughn ordinance was recommended to
the council: then the matter was recon
sldered and ths Bennett-Wills ordinance
eliminating boxea from all saloona In
ths city was recommended by Council
men Wills, . Wallace, Shepherd and
Vaughn. . ' '
Thla measure did not meet wttn the
approval of Councilman Annand and
Oray, Who decided to present a minority
report recommending that ail box or
dinances -. befors to . . committee , b
tabled. - ; - -i , ; .
SQUARE DEAL 0::LY 03JEGT
OF RATE LEGISLATION
President . Would Force Law-
Breakere to Observe- Statutes
. arid Stop Rebating.
N . r (Jeeraal Bseelal Seniee.1
Wsahlnston. Nov. 15. In his' reply
to ths -protest - filed yesterday - by - ths
delegation of railroad workers against
tha nronosed railroad rata regulation
legislation. President Roossvelt aaid:
"Ths outcry against ' raie niuniu
Is of much th sams character as that
encountered when I was sngagea in
putting through the car-coupling busi
ness, or-In endeavoring 10 secure cer
tain legislation In which you all have
been Interested, eucb. as the employers'
liability taw. ,Mos$ certainly,' I will
join with you In resisting any move
ment to hurt or damage any railroads
which act decently, for I would now
that swta damage was not merely to the
capitalist not merely to the wageworker
engaged on th railroads,, but to all ths
country. '
"Mv aim la to aecure the lust and
equal treatment .of th public by thoss
(I trust and pelisvs a limited numoeri :
who do not want to give It Just aa
much as by tha larger number who do
want to give It All I want in my rata
legislation Is to give tha government
an efficient supervisory-power, which
shall be sxerctsed aa scrupulously te
prevent Injustice -to The-railroads mm te
prevent their doing Injustice to the pub
lic Our endeavor Is ts sea that those
big Tall road men and big shippers who
are not responsive to the demands of
justice are .required to do what their
fellows, who are responsive to tha de
mands of Justice, would be glad to do
of their own accord.
them to different places of Interest In
ths city.
Ths High School bond led the long
procession to the depot to meet i the
train. Mayor Adams made a shore ad'
dress of wslcoms and tha introduction
waa mad. .The party was escorted to
ths business portion of the city and
half hour was spent In looking over the
several enterprises and business houses
which have helped materially In ths up
building of Oregon s metropolis.
As -the long procession marched past
the ' schoolhouso ths enrollment of 400
pupils lined up In front of the building
attracted the attention of tha guests
and gava ' reason for ' many favorable
comments,' . '
' .SAW PLAIN EVIDENCE.
T- 1 r""' r
. ef Great Progress at Woodbara, .
' ' (pedal Dispatch to Tfce JearaaLl
. Woodburn, Or., Nov, -16. On sched
uia time, tne rortiana business men s
excursion arrived at Woodburn 'yester
day. Mayor O. II. Beebe and represen
tative cltlsens met th excursionists st
the station and they were greeted with
a brief address of welcome by Walter
LToos. ' They then scattered, looked
over the business section of Woodburn,
saw plain evidences of great progress
and growth and .were much Impreased
with the solidity and large number of
buildings in course of erection. ' ,
CHINESE MAKE PROTEST
Y AGAINST MINING CAMP
(Jearoel Special Service.) '
Reno, Nev Nov. 11. The miners'
union In Ollnghouse canyon -recently
drove two Chinamen from the camp and
warned all others to keep away. - On
Celestial went without trouble, but tbe
second was driven out with force and
his cabin burned. Ha la. now in San
Francisco , and notifies the Ollnghouse
miners that tha Chinese consul has
taken the. matter up with his govern
ment which will make protest against
the treatment of Chinese labor at min
ing camps ; I .' ;,' '
orthealw
Colic and stomach trouble are avoid
ed by using Mcllin's Food for . the
baby. Mellin's Food being soluble,
easily digested and very nourishing,
Mellin' Food babies are free from
colic and stomach trouble. Try a
bottle of MeUin's Food and prove it
to your own eatiefactlon. '
We will eend yea a sample ef Millln'e Feed
free of charge. . ' '
w.m.a lul Is tha BUT Iari
feed Is ths SILT lafaale
b A vi.k .a..t..j iha raad Prise.
tbea'uheH sward ef I be LesMaaa -cbaae
Kspesltiea, ft Uaie, IWi BlsaV
er I baa SeU ssedeJ. ,
MELLIN'S fOOD CO, BOSTON, MASS.
wraeei
Good
Piano for
Onetlundred
Dollars
: , We have taken in ex-,
change during the last few
month! about 50 Piano. ' '
About 30 of them are
, good P i n o and only
need tuning and polishing
to put them . in perfect
. condition. ... . .-, .... -.. -
Between the 25th of tW
month nd the first of De
cember, at soon as we can
put them all in condition "
we intend to offe them
. for sale.' . ,-.
, '- ... .'
We got them cheap snd
ii i consequence propose '
to , offer 4hera at a low -i
figure. ---"-v. ' ' 4.'-
Thirty of the 50 Pianos
are of standard make. ; -
- The owners exchanged
them because they wanted '
,a better instrument, or in
- several instances, .because
they wished to have , a , '
grand instead of an Bp-
:, right,:
Some . of these Pianos
we actually intend to-sU
for $100, $125 and $150. , '
They are worth .twice .
the money. .-
...,... . . -.; ,; . i
V When they are polished .
-and tuned they are as -good
as,' new some of.
them better than new, be-
cause they have been well !.
'used, and jst. enough to ,
evclop the tone. ,;, , ,
We will announce the ,
date of this sale and the -list
of Pianos in t few -
days, -ir :r '-4
Watch for the announce-
ment. - - "' " " '
Allen Gilbert.
"The oldest, largest and
trongest . Piano and '
Organ House in . the Pa-
cific Northwest , ' : ,
Sixth and Morrison
EASY PAYMENTS,
HARRIMAN CALLED
, (Continued from Page One.)
not own a majority of the , Equitable
stock. Hs said that William H. Mac
Intyrs had told him so. Maclntyr is
aa.M to be In Massachusetts. ,
Oenrva H. Saulrs. Jr.. broker, son of
Baultsble, testified regarding purchases
of stock of the ijuitsbls. snd allied
tributary concerns. Oeorge M. Jenklna,
former president of ths American De
posit Loan company, teatifled along
tha same llnea.
TeUow Xef mad.
Regarding the "yellow dog" fund of
isss.oeo Mr. Hyde stated that president
Alexander and Controller Jordan raa in
rurred the loan from ths Mercantile
Trust comnany to tske up stock thst
was being bid up to fictitious values to
the detriment of the company, to settle
suits thst were hampering ths business
of tha society, and for campaign contri
buttons.- When ths settlement of the
loan was forcsd, Alexande& Jordan and
Hyds took It up,, Hyde paying $211,100
personally, r
rtr h tun eon ooo irnion facuic dooi
Mr. Hyde said that E. It Harriman in
stigated It.
Hvde said' that former Governor
Odell had been bald ' 171,00 n settle-
mene-of ths suit he had brought against
ths Mercantile Trust company because
of losses in shipbuilding trust stock.
Ha stated that Harriman had come to
him and advised a settlement of Odell
suit ss Harriman Intimated, that pow
erful Influences at Albany would be
evoked- for retaliatory measurss un
less tha money was paid.
Mr. Hvds msdo chargsa or con
spiracy to get him out of the country
iralmt H. C. Trick and B. H. Harri
man, who hs alleged flattered him by
talking ef making him ambassador tt
Franc. r ": " " "7",
SHAW SAYS HE STANDS
PAT ON MONEY QUESTION
' (Josraal Bpeeltl gvlee.T
New Tork. Nov. IS. Secretary of th
Treasury Shaw IS in. this city today and
said In' regard to the stringency of ths
money market that hs at prssent Is s
"stand patter" with an open mind. He
savs that hs will see the merchants and
ascertain if the stringency. Is reflected
In business and said. "If I decide to do
anything everybody will know as soon
as anybody."
Want KoFhaD's Seateno Ooatanted,'
prlal ril.p.trh te The jOTiml.)
Olympia, Wash., Move 11. Friends of
AngusWiTtisll ef Buohomlsh dpunty.
who launder sentence to be hanged at the
Washington penitentiary, -Tecember S,
for murder,' have presented a long peti
tion to Oovernor Meed asking for a
commutation of th sentence, alleging
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WANT ROOSEVELT TO
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Washington, Nov. H. The shoe man
ufacturers, headed by Oovernor Doug.
las of Hassachusettsi called on . ho
president thla morning td ask a reduc
tion of tha duty on bides.
BOY CHARGED WITH : V '
ASSAULT ATGRESHAM
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Oresham, Or., Nov,' It. 1. Is Stanton
of Perry this morning mslaxomplalnt
before H. I. Bt. Clair against Wllhnr
ANon, s 11-year-old hoy. charged with
assaulting a son of air, Stanton wlta a
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dangerous weapon. Young Stanton Is
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under the eye with a heavy board eon- '
talnlng several large jialla and Inflicted .
a painful wound. . , ,
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Eugene, Or .'Nov. II. Mr. Peart Wll 7
Hams of Kugene .has begun , suit oh ,
statutory grounds, In ths Lana county
circuit court 'for dlvoros from.W. .g. . '
Williams and custody ot their minor son '
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