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Newspaper Page Text1 v ' ' ""I'M)'"' ' ' I w 4 a.! W A . ;, ; th- wrATza : ,. : , r ' i tel.! ht snd Vcr . i (. - " KC.t fcreex. V'. ';: - ji ii' r . ... v--. '-TS " .' . V W' i i T i i ii t ' ' 1 D em i . Council 'Dissatisfied and Wages Too Small, 7 Say St.'. Johns V Marshal and Audstor--Sat "ORDERS MOrJEY RETURNED I BUT HAS NOT THE. MONEY - I. " - ' ' Saloon RffuM to Quit ButincM, and :. U UlllRt Moro Liquor Than , Any 7 Bar In Portland CooncU to Hold " Special' Meetinf to Wirettla With 1.1 Problem Tomorrow Night. 1 The liquor lloena ' of th SL John HoUl corapnr wa rerokad by the town ' council Uat nlbt. City Mmhl Merrltt Hnk reslcned, Acting City Auditor O. R. Downs realtnod and CbarlM Brdr- .eon u appointed town .marshal. To . day th town la a hlw of buay debatora, with wild rumor, flylnc, injunction! and daroaxo aulU threatened, . efloal ' daolarattons attUnf throuth the base of ' uncartalnty. , Meao while tba town treas ury cannot refund the tl.ee license fee, '. as proposed by the council, the attorney and proprietor of the saloon will -not ie un the hotel oomnany'r'Moense,! the inayor will hot accept the resinauon ef " the. aetlnt" etty auditor, and the Utter wfflotel anaouncea fosltlvsly that after ' -,' ii .' , tonigni U9 Will 4wr ui - On the euUkirU of tbe tumult horer the cohorts of the Law and Order lescue " brglnt ternperanee councllmen to to h.i.abee4 and close the saloon. ; 'was aa unexpected as have been .the '.' - former ordinances.- resolutions and mo - : tlons on the saloon -question, -and came v as the climax of a legal and political ' - right that has been waged In the town for -nearly a year, and that baa .divided the .'council Into two parties and the t- yoters into half a dosen. , -A v f " '. OonmoU Aeeepted Tee.",' r ' Last Tneaday night the council voted ' own a general lloenss ordinance but - - passed 'a resolutVn 1 allowing the BL Johns ilotel company. to, open It bar -1 ana aocepung in ei.vvw " , Which had already been paid in. - This , action oame after months of debate, dur ' Ing which the company bad been author ises py a xormer rmiuuw 10 gv ow and build a brick hotel on the pledge .that when the hotel was computed and 11,000 paid In a saloon could be con Suotad. . Skrme IS darn aao It' waa da- r -Mfli a MfnnJ thA liMnM hmmv and , refuse a license.' bat the hotel manage :' meat- refosad-to aecept th money--and ' ' through' Its . attorney announced , that . either it would operate under a license, per former resolution, or It would go to the circuit court and restrain the coun , . ell from interfering with the operation f tta business. .After this announce ment the license waa granted by reso- lution and is now In the possession of i' (he -hotel eompaars attorney. .The .Chech for.t 1.000 giren by : the 1 company has been cashed and bllla have - been allowed by the council amounting practicality to the face value of the check, which la the only money to the "credit of the town. Auditor Downs an nounced today that h would pay the ' bills authorised by the council out of ; the funds on hand and that by tonight there would be but few dollars left ot the - license money. , which the council proposes to give bark to the hotel com' peny for the surrender of Its license, j ; k' .' ,v, Debate Was X sated. -i Tb passage of the resolution last , night, came after a heated debate In ' which the mayer and president of 'the council i a ' well aa , tbe three lloenee members - Informed 1 the toajortty that they were passing a resolution that - would Involve tne town In legal om - pliratlonA and that would probably re sult In heavy judgments. A motion ' was made to table the rescinding reso lution and this motion would bavb car Tied, 'but through an. oversight it. was ' not seconded nd the' motion to revoke ' the license carried by a vote ef 4 to t. Councilman .Shields Introduced the mo tion to rescind the tormer license reso 'lution and Councilman Edwards ' see ' onded the motion, Bren now it is " doubtful rf the latest action: of the council is valid as it wsnt through by a mers-majority and "under the ueusl rules of procedure it Is understood thai ' a "motion to reconsider or rescind re quire a t wot thirds vote. Another pe culiar f nature of the resolution passed by the council last night la that whlls denying1 the validity of the resolution , that granted the hotel company a right ' .a - - -.111 f. riMvnlui Ita Valid Ity by revoking : the ;ilces thus .- Hotel Oompaay Staads Pat, ; , .The hotel company It is declared wilt . neither close Its doors nor give up Its license. The management rellea on the two resolutions of the council, the former or which. Is held In the light ot s contract and valid so long aa tbe com. ' pany shows good faith. Attorneys for the company assert that until some law IS broken the council eanaot legally re voke the license and the bar will remain open until closed by order of court. ' The saloon, opened Saturday night and In the three days of . Its operation trie cash register shows 'that a big business has been done, Tbe bartender, who : was . 7f Vi .1 II V Ii- U U:- XV . VC 7f U n U-" A :.v7 Vw V. I I iliiii liFEii i ms side lili Western Federation of Miners, in ; Official Statement, Say; Ar ....... A--.,' .-a . . y' roiis Are; rarc.01 riys vi ' Destroy Unionism. It . U .f. METAL MINE 0VVNERS IN SECRET, COMPACT V, 'vrtv-jrln-lm- x v.-'' '"7'i"W. . 'V' -i-fij I .; f s .! . CJ; 'i j.. I JJv. V! .. Suprem Effort of Yegr to Be liade in MontsJiawHavwood and Moyer Dcclartd InaocmtSuapect Atlaais ' Arreattd at Hainea and ' Taken to jooise awjer Bcaa vucnta.. y '' !".'. (Joaraal Special SerrloVi . Denver.- Feb. IT). Tw members of the executive oominlttea of the .Western Federation now In Denver this morning made, tbe following statement hi con nection with the , arreat .of Ifoyec and Hayetood; '. ' .-,. . , - ''MeUl mlneownera In . all ' western states have entered Into -a , secret co in put to. throttle 'union, labor , in Mon tana we have been advised that a su preme effort will be made this year to overthrow unionism .and -euf wages. r "Operators know. that with, our lead ers in Jail our organisation, will either be destroyed or' become dormant, Moyer and Haywood are 'guiltless, .'but the cbarkes have been preferred and they must stand trial." , , - i. The dragnet thiesis out-n- Colorado Is beginning to bear fruit.. .Smith Xd ward Oreen, a -well-known miner and member of the Western Federation, baa been arrested and hustled to Denver. His brother, Robert' Oreen. town mar shal .of Altman. who sxmpathlsed with tbe miners during th strike of ll4. and two .mora prominent members oX the federauon la. Cripple Creek, will 'be arrested ,today.- Arrests -are also ex pected . In other camps. ,,. . . . '. v,, : -r- . . i. .'-' ; 'ADAMS ARRESTED. 1 i Kam TipHnated U StwsBeubeig .Ooa- splrsr Xmyrieoaed at Baker city. " w RpecUl Mapalca ts Tbs JoorseL) Baker v City, Or- Feb. 1 10. Steve Adams, alias Steve Dickson, a member of. the Western Federation of Miners of Colorado, wanted In Boise on a charge of conspiracy for the murder of ea Oovernor Btennenberg . on the night . of December 10, was arrested at Haines, some 10 miles from tbts city, last night by Pinkerton men, assisted, by Sheriff Brown, and landed In Jail here. -Adams had been -on a ranch -near Haines for some time. bat was not located by the detectives tn eearch.ofblm until yes terday. The prisoner Is quiet and tool and refuses to say anything. : Reoulal- tmn pepers are expected to arrive from Idabo today when the prisoner will be lodged in JaU at Bolse.ir ., . :.. ; .-- : - ' , -; VEILED Jfl SECRECY. ' Aeeased OStatalg Vexmltted to Sea, Jjroae , Xxespt Their Atteraay. (gpeelel Dlspateh ts Tbe Joarsal.) ' Boise, ' Idaho. Feb,' JO. B. F. Rich ardson, attornsy for the Western Fed eration of Miners, reached Boise from Denver this morning. He was obliged to ontsJo permission - from Governor Ooodtng before he .wan permitted - to see , I resident MoyeT, Secretary . Hay wood and " Executive . Committeeman Pettlbone, his clients 'confined In the penitentiary.-''Prison efllotals' refuse to permit any of the prisoners-to be in terviewed. - '. -.. - The matter of holdlnaa nretlmtnery examination of Moyer and the others is under discussion and will be decided to morrow.. The .defendants demand an Im mediate trial and threaten habeas cor pus proceedings to force the prosecu tion to expose its evidence agalnet them. which will 'be. avoided If possible by the grand jury returning Indictments. Secrecy claimed to be necessary for fear of publicity, making It Impossible te secure a Jury in Canyon county.. V;. 1 Adaamg 'ta' 'Bets, ' ?', Detective McPsrland'a denial that Or chard's confession Is essential to con' vlotlon -is believed. Four offloera, who were present at : the 'time, 'admit tbat the story as published , is- pracucauy true. They refusa' further details.' At torney Richardson claims there Is no connection between Orchard and the Western Federation.' " x: Adams, the man arrested near' Haines htat evening, Charged with complicity In the murder of Steunenberg, was taken o Botne by detectives on the train leav ing Baker City at noon. He was reticent end refused to be Interviewed, .and would make no statement wnaiever re garding his arrest. It Is learned tbat Adams, his wife end one child, a boy of 10 yeare, -have been living on the farm ef J. H. Llllard near Haines for tbs past few months.- Officers who assisted In making the - arrest say the prisoner seemed to be expecting arrest and kissed bis wife an effectlonate good-bye and was ready to go. The Pinkerton man would not state-how, much Adams la Implicated, but Inferred that the capture waa a very important one., . 4 . , ... Tv,T7-tteaid" pmfsasiov ' ' 'v' According to the confession, It Is suld that Denver wee the center of -the dy- ' ; POHTLAIID. OnSSpti. TUESDAY. "EVENING; FEDIIUARY Local; Churches Support Wis- I slbharles Jn i China, for Whose 1 1 t.v. I A r-Coneirn Is Canar&l. y 1 1 II 1 I SEVERAL MISSIONARIES - . ; WELL KIOWN LOCALLY Dr. . Elits BV Leonard la Supported " Largely by V'Firgt Presbyterian j Church, and Has Friends in City- ' MonUvills Pastor's Wife. Has Par cuts in Chins Otbelr Instances. : -Deep 'concern ' Is felt throughout- the northwest, and especially in roruaaa, by those who have relatives or friends in China, whsre the anti-foreign senti ment is causing national, alarm. A number of missionaries stationed in the districts where : an outbreak Is most Imminent have homes in Portland and in other parts of Oregon.." ; ' -' Churches ef all denominations throughout the northwest! either' sup port or contribute generously towards the support of missionaries in the ori ental field. ' In view of the boxer In aurrefitiuiv -through-, which .'a ..number of Oregon missionaries passed, concern for the welfare of the absent ones la. in creasing dally.' . .' .. . ' Reports ' from missions In China are depressing, and" asmy of tbe foreign workers openly express tha fears tbat others attempt to conceal. Wherever denominational' conferences .have been held In Amertcaainoe the rumors of trouble, began, letters of .warning, and Aeouragement have been sent to mis sionaries with, assurances that every thing possible will be .done at home to assist and succor them. Proffers of financial aid have been numerous. ' ' Prominent church leadara in Oregon, are planning te call a general meeting tor the purpose ot devising means to assist missionaries In ease actual hos tilities begin in China. Steps will also be taken to Induce the workers to aban don their field until the -disturbances have been allayed.,...,-;, :;.,;., ".... ? r',' v Br. kseeuwa ta Oklaa. '- b, ' , '. One of the names closely associated with active .missionary work, known te every one hi Portland Interested In foreign missions, is tbst of Dr. Ellas E. Leonard, known aa one of the strong est and most helpful women In the mis sionary field. '. Dr. Leonard's home Is la Taooma, but she la supported toy the North Paolflo Presbyterian Board of Missions. Ths First Presbyterian church of Portland Is perhaps tbe most sub etantlal donor toward her support and haloed educate her for her work. Since teas mttm V, hjMin In tlr t n w In rh.iH l0f tha . board'a hospital and bar work has received great' praise from natives and white alike. She passed through tha great alege soms years ago in the midst of the activities and for months had to seek refuge with the British em bassy. " Three years ago, when home on a furlough.' shs gave m lecture at the First Presbyterian v church - which crowded the building with . interacted listeners. Dr. Leonard ha a a number of warm friends In the city who are much concerned about her safety, among whom are Mrs. W. 8. Ladd, who has entertained her- and admires her aa splendid type of womanhood, v ''.-. ' t :'-. ' Pastor's Wife Ooaaera.-', 1 ; ' Urs.. Oeoerge A. Learn, wife of the pastor of. Grace Baptlet church .of Montavllla, la deeply concerned for tbe safety of the missionaries. . Her par ents, Dr. snd Mrs.' Horace Jenkins, are missionaries under the Baptist denomi nation at Bhao Hying, wbere tbey have been stationed-for many years.; ' V " K Rev. .and ' Mrs, . Oeorgo W. Htnman, while ; practically removed from the dangeroue - vicinity, command . Interest because : supported by th First Congre gational church of Portland. - Mr. Hint man-is in charge Of the Foochow col lege and Romanised Press and Mrs. Htn man Is working with him. : . Both are graduates of Oberlln college, where Mr. Hlnman became a student volunteer. He later attended Oberlln Theological semi nary and Harvard divinity school. Mr. and Mrs.- Hlnman sailed for Foochow ss missionaries In December, lit, and in ltOt Mr. Hlnman was released 'to be come general secretary for the United Christian ' Endeavor society In China. He was reappointed missionary last February and la now supported by tbe local church.'- i. -.' t " "Mrs. Phoebe Parkinson ot Spokane Is also at Foochow, under the Methodist Episcopal church. ' She la -supported by the Columbia, river branch of foreign missionary work, of which the local churches are members. Her work . is well known locally, as she baa attended meetings in ths city... Shs bss charge ot theFooohow seminary for Chinese girls. '"'. Bales SMrl Well Xaewa, . f 'Miss Nellie Clark Of Salem Is an Ore- Kntan In the Chinese mission field own all over the state, , She was ac tively engaged in stats church : work under the Christian denomination be fore she sailed and la supported by its chnrfhes throughout, the Willamette valley, the First Christian church of PortlaTirfr taklhf Wr Dr.' H. 8. Muck ley of that church Is. concerned about a number of his own- friends wtio are; In tContinyed S Page Two. J&v Ettas' E.; Leonard. Pekinc.'; " ReV. George W. Hinman, Poo Chow GRlOD 'JIiY JEGIOS lOVESTIGilllOO SURAHCE Jerome Starts. Criminal Prosecution o? Magnates for Squander- ing Policy-Holders Moneys-Mutual Concern .Under FireT Of a ; t f. concern .unae V AS (Josiasl Ssshl;Ssrvles.) New York. Feb. 10. The grand Jury today began the Investigation of charges brought by 'James D. Wells, a' former official, 'against a number- of tbe of- ncJala.of the Mutual Keaerve Lire in surance . 'company. ' District 'Attorney Jerome - caused to be taken before the Jury a wagon load of papers and books aa evidence u, tne case. ,? Frederiek 1. Burnham. president of the Mutual Reserve; George D. Eldrldge, yloe-prealdent and actuary; Oeorgo W. Harper, treasurer; E. A. Powers, auditor; Charles W. Camp, secretary; William PorterJ controllerand . E,. M. Usher, assistant treasurer, and a number of clerks' were subpoenaed. . - : , The investigation 'marks . the com menoement by Dlstriot Attorney Jerome of the criminal prosecutions against of ficials of Insurance compeniea. Larceny Is the charge onhlch the grand Jury is T SUES LODGE BECAUSE GOAT DUCKED AliD THREiV'HlM - is l-: :-,v y Modern Woodmen Defendants In Vi!. Suit Brought by J M an? In- r; Itlated Into Ordeivr "f '-T'-,:-.;.:' -. '.. . J-Aj A;1: -'.-' -.. ;..'-:- r. .' t,. i'y V" -Wesraal" H pedal f Service.! (."-'-. Bloom Ington, 111., Feb.' 40. Charles McAte Mas brought suit for 12,000 dam ages, against., ths. Modern Woodmen -ot America - because tha mechanical, goat upon which be was riding while being Initiated Into the lodge at Arrowsmlth bucked and injured him. j -.i- -The videnoe taken in the case : at tracted a . large . crowds . In his ' etale- ment before the jury McAtee said tbat after betng blindfolded he-was lifted on the. back of the goat , .ft . immediately eommenoed hopping about - - tne lodge- room, later bucking and throwing mm to the floor and wound up "by. stepping upon him a few times and, then falling WILLAMETTE METEORITE SOLD .. ; . ; I i : -: ' TO MUSEUM FOR $20,000 J:'. What7 is' believed to - be, tbe highest price ever paid for Iron or was received yesterday by the Oregon Iron ac Steel work when it sold the Willamette me teorite, found . near- Oregotv City a num ber of year ago, ; to : the Smithsonian institution -for ItO.OOO. Its estimated welaht is ll tons equivalent to 10.000 poundsT'So" tb prlco paid is S-I cents pound. "'''.';, 1 ' - ' '' '' .;'-' Tha Willamette meteorite-ha proved a mystery ro scientists ever, since us discovery . It, waa removed, at' , gTeat lgOS-SIXTESN JAQES. Miss Phoebe Psrldiuon,'. Poo Chow. .... -i I. V Mrs.' Kate R. Hinmsn, Poo Chow, V."-J'-'i 'r'-'v-'t". Reserve, Life -Is. First -r fleers Accused of Larceny.,' - ."v asked to find Indictments. All the data Sreaented today related to suits brought y James D. Wells and others against officer of tha company aa Indlvlduala, wnion were settled with the funds be longing to - policy . Itolders of the com pany,, , 'j;-.' , -t t: " . - Charles A.. Pea body, president of the Mutual -LI fa Insursnoa company, Is au thority for. the- atatament thg. several suits have, been begun In tbe supreme oourt against Richard A. McCurdy, for mer president of tbe Mutual Life; Rob art H. McCurdy,- former general man ager; Colonel Charles. H. Raymond and Louis A. Thahand, of the firm of Charles H. Raymond 4k Co.. lata city agents of ths Mutual, "to recover funds Illegally appropriated.' "All . the . prospective de fendants authorised their counsel to ac cept service in their behalf and on laat Thursday summons in . ths suits were served, t ' - . ..''- ; ; ,' - ' . ." ' JOHN D. PLAYS HIDE V ' 7 AND SEEK IN EUROPE .. .,-'. I ' ' , . ' " ' (Joaraal Special Servlee.) -4 London, . Feb.- JO. Reports; from va rious continental points say that John D. ' Rockefeller' was seen,' aeoompanled by detectives, Jn Italy. A Swiss paper declares be is In BwltserlsnoV having been" seen by 'American vlaltora, - Other reports etate tbat he is preparing to go- tO BraslL a s.'. x- ..''.-i;.., PEACEfUUPOLICY ISlTW I OUTLINED FOR FRANCE ' L- : ' - - ' ' ' ' ' ,1. '' " ... ', 1 - J.'. '..i' ' ilm,.l Bni.l m,m,m .' .' . ' ; Paris! Feb.- SO. President Rouvler of the. chamber of deputies read : to the chamber and ' senate tba first massage from President Pallieres today.' . In out lining Ms foreign policy, Falllaree said tbat . France would remain' faithful to i her alliance and -cultivate the friend 'ship of everybody! - ; . ...:.. . ' upon- him. - He 'was .rendered - uncon scious and still' feels the affect - " The lodge '-denies that he was hurt serious) y ,.: j ' ,1 ' :n' "'".' : w. WJywiiePW hiij fiojw7j vn vaiiiuivivu mm in Lewis and Clark fair. - That it came from ' beyond th Clouds there la .- no doubt. But there Is a difference of opinion as to how the: great meteorite happened to 'be along the -'Willamette river. Some believe -that, it fell from therskles to ths .point where it wss found, while ithre are confident that It was cart-led there from the aorta dur ing the glacial period. In support of this latter' theory ft la pointed out ' that glacial 'mark' are visible at' the point where the big , meteorite - waa uncovered. uCiiriDiltS - f -; vl: PIUCIT TWO Says Thomas Had Such Horror of Public Asylum That He':; 'Arranged to Have Him Treated Privately THERE WAS NOT ANY : RXING,SAYS WEBSTER Judge Admits, '; However, That He Telegraphed Young Thomas' Par : enta, Toiling Them of His PredicaV ment, and That He Did Hot Con sult Manning. ...A-;.- .(..... "Mr. Thomas had aucb a perfect hor ror of going to a public institution that the' very thought of It appeared to un nerve him. t didn't : believe be could be cured of Insanity by being sent to a place be had a horror of, so when hie people wired that they would aaaume the expenss of having blm treated in a private sanitarium I made arrangements with Dr. Williamson to nave aim careu for In the doctor's private Institution." With this statement in explanation of bis acta. Judge L. R. Webster of the eountv court admitted to a Journal rep resentative- "this- morning that- he him self listened to tbe appeal or Bissau Thomas, telegraphed to bie parents and conducted and made the arrangements by wMh the prisoner, accused of a felony, could be cent to a private sani tarium Instead Of the state insane asy lum, for treatment for alleged intermit tent' Insanity ; . . , . Judgs Webstar, admits that he counter manded a commitment which he " had signed ordering Thomas to the state In sane asylum. . He admits further that a telegram waa received from tha prison er's parents to the effect that K bad been arranged for Thomas to go, to a private inetitutlon and after he wss cured coma home. He denies absolutely and positively.- however, that any "fix ing", waa done with any one In connec tion with the ease, and asserts that he arranged for the boy to go to a private institution simply because he dldu t be lieve 'it would do. bis-mental condition any good to eend blm to place of which he harbored aa Inborn horror , ICaaalag Sleeked Stew. ' Efforts to send Thomas, who is under a charge of uttering a forged draft for 110 and passing ths same on A. R T osier, to a private sanitarium were blocked by District Attorney Manning yesterday. ' He ordered the sheriff to re fuse to deliver th: prisoner snd.de manded that the circuit court Issue-ah order that Thomas be held in proper custody so thst be might be turned ever to the etate authorities as soon ss be -... i. h. ,va mnf tA' a aanl- tartum. Today Mr. Manning declares bef believes young Thomas ie only feign ing insanity in an erfort to defeat ths snds of Justice end escape proeecutlon and that he sought to use the court ee ah Implement by which he could be sent to en Insanity Institution where he could be treated a little while, pronounced cured and released so thst he might get beyond - the . reach of . the law. Mr. Manning has ordered the sheriff to hold Thomas In prison. - and he . announces that be will immediately prosecute the prisoner On the criminal charge.' "If Thomas Is Insane." says Mr., Man ning, "he will have to make tbat aa a defense on trial and will have to prove It to a Jury. I don't propose that he shall escape .prosecution -, because any board ba adjudged blm Insane." i Stast rov tassarty. "-. In consequence of the' stand' taken by Mr. Manning, Blssell Thomas will have to prove beyond a -reasonable doubt to a Jury of his peers that he la mentally unbalanced before be can escape the hand of the law.-. : s-. . - An examination of tha records shows that. John A. Lee. attorney for Thomas, made the affidavit charging bis cllenf With insanity and thus brought him Into the county court on thst plea. How ever, no record; could be-found in tbe county clerk's office this morning show ing that an examination bad been made or. that any commitment had been is-1 sued, or what disposition had been made of the charge. . ' .- "A charge of Insanity was made," said Judge . Webster this morning, -'nd of course It waa my duty to . order an examination. I didn't know who Thomaa was or that there was criminal charge against blm. but I learned, later.' 1 usually have ona physician examine a patient, but In view of the circumstances of this case I selected two competent Physlclana, Dr.- W. ,T. .Williamson end Dr. A..H. Johnson. The evidence pre sented was to ths effect tbat Thomas is .subject to spelts ,Of Insanity, at which tlmee ne la totally non compos mentis. I heard most of the evidence but didn't read all the documentary evidence pre sented the doctors did, however, I be lieve thst at times he Is totally insane and Irgesponslbl. The board adjudged Kin. lnUM.l ' ' .V- ... . Judge gdga Oommltaaeat. " ; :. r - Judge Webster , says thet in. the natural course of the work ef the of fice ha made out and signed a commit ment aradlnBTbornaff' -te- tber state- trr sane asylum.-: , ,-. -" I -"But," he added. '1 held the commit ment Intending tbet It should be ub- - (Continued en Page Two.) CENTS. gJ- . Registers Before Private Secre tary Lathrop Who Was Svsorn. ; In ; as Deputy Clerk of . :- Multnomah. '. ; NAME WILL BE PUT - - ON OFFICIAL TICKET 1 1 WU1 Not Have to Leave Post of Duty --Pulton "to Have ; Hearing on Amcodraent to Sundry Civil S13 - Bristol Ca: Awaiting Return, of Hoyt I .,,' r Wasklagtsa Berets ef Tse JeereaLt . Washington, D. C Feb. 10 Senator Oearln will be a candidate" for reelec tion, This Is made certain by the feet of his registration today before Jit pri- . Vate secretary. John Lathrop, who waa sworn in as deputy clerk of Multnomah county for this specific purpose. ; Regis tration papera will ' be forwarded to Portland and Oearln will be eligible to stand as candidate for reelection.. ' Registration was made her In order , that Senator Oearln mlgbt not have to Jeavo bis post, of duty and ..1 consume nearly two weeks going to-, register and returning. 1 County Clerk Fields ' has agreed to accept thla registration and the secretary, of state promises to place Gearln's name on tha official ticket for the primary election. --.', Senator Pulton baa recommended for a hearing' Thursday before tbe commerce Committee of hie - amendment- to the sundry civil .bill appropriating funds for continuing the Columbia river im provements. Ths chief of engineers will be requested to attend, and Fulton looks for a favorable report from- tbs 'coav mlttee. ' , '" .' The Bristol case remains rn the hands of tbe department of Justice, awaiting the i return : of Solicitor-General Hoyt, -who ia now expected tomorrow.' The case is made up for Hoyt approval, and the president will undoubtedly act In conformity with his recommendation. The house committee on interstate commerce today agreed to report a sub stitute for the Tillman Joint resolution, calling upon the commission to examine tbe subjects of railroad discrimination and monopolies in coal and ell. Tbe substitute - measure ellmlnatea from Tillman's resolution, which passed tbe senate, the words ''other products' and adda "oil product- ... . : " , WIFE. USES SUFFER 17TI - 7 Jealous Spouse Accuses Girl of to Steal. Her Hue-: band's Affections, Ueeraal Bpsetal Ssrrlea.) - Berkeley, CaL, Feb. JO. - Believing that two pretty young women plotted te steal from her the affection of her ho-' ' band, Mrs. Emlle Rosin, wife ef a con fectioner, used ber slipper upon Miss . Josephine Burton. Mlsa Julia Harris, a friend ef Miss Burton. is with Miss Burton accused of being in the plot to deprive Mrs. Roeln of ber husband's Jove. . . , Last week Mis Burton was employed by Rosin in his candy kitchen and later ln the, week .she waa. sent to work" t the Roeln home. Tb Jealousy of Mrs. Roeln wss aroused and Friday Mlsa Burton was told to go. Shs saya that Mrs. Roaln : accused her- of having -flirted with Roaln and having conspired with Miss Harris. - - - When Miss Burton returned-to the Rosin home yesterday to get ber f feet Mrs, Roaln,. she. says, became engry, . called her . a "hussy." accused bar ef , designs on Rosin and taking from her fooV a slipper, shs used 1U - The girl fled from the house. - - . Mlsa Burton denies that-; she . ever ' made eyes at Roaln r In any-other Way attempted to steal hla affections. ' She resents the Imputation of wishing ta hav Roaln attentive to ber. ,t . , PRESIDENrS LETTER IS ' r ; . ; ADMITTED AS EVIDEf.'CH v; . , .. .;-" 't, j, ,; (Jeamel fiwltl lmM.1 t . Chicago, Feb. tO The court In the packers' case today admitted as evi dence latter, written to the attornr'" general by the prestdenr encerr r Investigation of the, packers' bu. and tha IndlctmenU. Tha packers tend that title letter, provee ro , between the departments ef r and labor and Justice In r- - dene. The eourt he' 1 I dent acted entirely in ' 1 paclty thereby blnu.'Rg . ow r-- . . trMet'-l l .".Helena. k.J h" t:4. . r. ef ;: t- t t J (Continued on I'age Fifteen.) t, , " ' . , , . - ' ' , ' i 'i ' . . - i (Continued ba Page Tjco.) ''V'.:' ':' '.i. ;' : Si . i-