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Newspaper Page TextI " TK2- Or.ZdON DAILY JOUHIIAL; POnTLAlip. SATUItDAYV EVENING. APRIL" 3, IZZ1 0 f n'rir irAnrno I Gil IE r- - ' sika.J 1 '.1 COSlTIEE IIIIIMCIS- : QLCOuED Eighteen Business Men of North- )' errv.. City ' Entertained ;w. .'; ; '. Today. v;;:;V . Editor of Albany Herald Elected r Chairman blnflusnce oft . ,' Witrrycombe, HE IS CANDrOATf FOR COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS Infants and Mothers Are Mur. rled IntrjTRoom Set Apart ' ""or Them. 1 COME TO STUDY LOCAL : V1 PROMOTION METHODS MANY EXPECTED TO s ; ARRIVE TOMORRO.V Lunch at Commercial Club, Tour of " the Heights and Banquet Tonight Part of. Hospitable-; Program Ar- : ranged. " . .-''C kteel Originally Slated to Be Chair San Francisco Is Just Bejinnln; to Realise That the City Is No Place , for Women and Children Men man of Republican Central Organ isation Opposed Because He Was , -i -Himself a Candidate. . Sending Families Away. r View on Mrkct Street, St Francis Hotel in . the DitUnce. View of the City Halt TRAKJSC 1 L Eighteen of Spokane's leading business men are guests today of the Portland Commercial club. Trier ' were , enter tained at luncheon at noon by a commu te Including Robert Kennedy, Kdwurd Khrrasn. E. L. Thompson, A.. L. Craig. Tom Richardson and other, and short , apeechea 'were made by Meaara. Ken nedy, era If. and Richardaon. of Portland. nd G. B. Dennis, of Spokane. - . Responding to , Mr. Kennedy' toast to Spokane. Mr. Dennla thanked the Portland men for their cordial In vita tlon and' hospitable entertainment. 'He extended an invitation to Portland to come to Spokane and assured Ma hosts that -the pooplo of Spokane would give them the beat the city afforded. He aid the relationship ot brother snould be maintained between the meij of: the two cltlea In commercial life. as well a In a social aense, Mr.- Craig an nounced special arrangement In the matter of transportation to. enable the Hpokane men. to return noma at their convenience, the Northern Pacific hav In asrrerd to. exchange tickets for those whoa interest might beat be aerved lrr that company's traina. - A Spokane man ' interjected the remark" that- In view of the good treatment accorded the visitors they would not desire to go home until week after next. , - .- -.-,' Tom Richardson mad a speech of cordial welcome and urged that Wash ington should organise the entire state in on- great commercial body similar to the Oregon Development league and then the atatea of Oregon and Waehlng- : ton should unit in a general organisa tion to work for. the development of-the Pacific northwest. ' He ' referred to the effort that is being made to complete the Jetty and open the Columbia .Hvr from it mouth to- -the upper reaches. nd said Spokane la much benefited ' as any section by this work. . Thl afternoon the Spokane, men were taken for a rid to Portland Height and thr places of Interest. They will be entertained at dinner by the Com mercial club this evening. Their mlsr slon her I to take note on devolop- , ment work and the method of promo- tlon and publicity carried on by Portland- commercial organisations. - ROBBED IN SLEEP, CONTRACTOR ; SAYS L. C. Croyle, a railway contractor, re ported to the' polio thl morning that -he vii robbed last night of 1160 at . the Glrard rooming house. Sixth and ftark streets, ever Cody's saloon. This fflMk --thtrw robbery -at- thOlrard bous-reported to the police In the last six weeks. ' . 1 .".."' " . Th contractor came to Portland yes t order to purchase- merchandise and supplies. II waa Informed that the Glrard waa a good lodging house and went-there for the night, securing a room for SO cents. ' "When I awoke this morning I dis covered that 1160 had been stolen from th pocket of my clothing." said Croyle. "I, was approached by a man represent ing himself . to;J th landlord when I lopped lit thjLhallway, who tried to get me not to say anything to th police bout th affair. " lie followed me out of the house lota a saloon and there offered me HO to leav town.- Captain Bruin ha detailed detective to work on th eaae. , John Davidson, a Umatilla farmer, was bunkoed out of more than 14.000 by a woman who had a room at th Glrard house about three mouth ago. Pltsgecald X Senwnoeo. M. Fltsgerald, who declared that he Is a ' longshoreman, waa sentenced thl . morning by Presiding Judge Sear to serve on year In the penitentiary. Dur ing the night of April . he took a cheap suit of clothes belonging to A. F. Dooba, from a house at 401 Railroad street. He has a wife and two children living her. jr V.;;t O.. A. Westgat. editor" of th Albany Herald, was elected carman of th Republican state central committee thl afternoon. after. protracted . debate among members of .the commiUee and the slate candidates. The selection of Weatgate waa due directly .to - th In fluence, of Dr. Wlthycombe, th Re publican nominee for governor, who was . of the opinion that the. Albany editor could do more to allay factional differences, within the party than any one, else sho.had been proposed for th place. ' " '...'.,' - :. Westgat is a candidate .for United State collector of custom to succeed I. W. Patterson, whose term expire In jH ' few weeks. ""It 1 ald that he has been actively engaged for . some time past in getting-signature for his peti tion. '"" ' '" ' ,'.'' '. No cholceof permanent secretary of the state-central committee has yet been 1 made, th selection being loft to th chairman. . . - .,"..'-., V tempest Ovet Organisation. The organization of, the Republican Stat central committee evoked , quit a tempest in the political teapot. 'After th committee' brief session yesterday afternoon the progrsm-mskersl got to gether and practically agreed that George A; Steel, th party's nomine for state treasurer, should hav 'th chair manship. Th proposal seemed to meet wKh general approval and th occasional objection that the chairman should not be also a candidate received scant con sideration'. Steel has been state chair man half a dosen times and was na tional . committeeman for eight year. HI past experience wa , on - of th strong argument used In his favor.- ' But when th wire pullers foregath ered this morning in the lobby-of th Imperial hotel, a, marked change of sen tlmeat had occurred. Th word went around that Steel wouldn't do at all. Steel himself declared emphatically tnat he did not desir to be state chairman andwould not Accept tb office except at the united request ,f all U other candidate on th state ticket It soon became apparent that the "candidates were not entirely unanimous in desiring Steel, as chairman and the slat makers began casting about for a new man. Bourn and Wlthycombe wer natur ally allowed a large Vole In naming th chairman, a each of them will hav a hard fight on his bands In th June elec tion and each Is therefor deeply in terested in securing an energetlo head for, the State committee. Jack Mt thews also todk a hand In the gam and from hla room en" en upper floor - he strove to pull the catre so a to nam as chairman som n who would be sub servient to hi ecbeme. Ik Patterson was kept busy - bottonholing th mem bers of vth committee and carrying re port of his progress to Matthew. .... ,(ly. Seventeen Finis. Tb ' committee was to meet at' 10 o'clock this morning but it was an hour past that time when the member fin ally assembled. Only 17, were present either In person or by proxy, th Hat being aa follows: Benton county, E. R. Bryaon; Clataop, W. R. Hume by John Fox; Columbia, E. XL Quick by J. K. Blakesley; Douglas, A. C Msratera. Gilliam, C. A: Dannemann: Josephln. C E. Maybe by J.-W. Moore; Lake, T. T. Light; Lane. K. O. Potter Linn. Q. A. Westgat; Malheur, W. Hi Pullen; Marlon, Frank W. Water; Multnomah, W. W. Banks; Sherman, ,B. F, Pike; I'matllla, Lee Morehouse; Union. W. J. Church; . Washington, K. B. Tongue; Wheeler, W. W. Stelwer. The proceeding wer brief.- A apcclal committee, conalattng of Frank Waters, Q. A. Westgat and A. C. Marstera, was sppolnted to learn from th a tat can didate their choice for chairman, and to report at I o'clock. 'A second com mittee, consisting of W. 8. Dunlway, W. W. Stelwer, Jojin Fox, W. W. Banks and W. J. Church, was appointed to draft a platform. A further adjourn- ii ? ': ' ' V..'' fCu cf :x. ;0!HH.cPORTUI;D : PEOFLE OBJECT VIBOSDUSLY Property-Owners of Section Pro test Against Proposed Vaca tion of Acres of Streets. Property owners In North Portland are protesting against the proposed va cation of several street la that vicinity by tb city council on petition of the Portland Seattle Railway company, which desires th land for railway yard.1 in connection with terminal ground. ." . ,'-... " Many property owners- on Northrup street In th vicinity of th dlstrlot af fected signed a remonstrance against th proposed vacation several . weeks ago, and another remonstrance, signed by a Urge number of property owner on Marshall, Overton and other street In that vicinity, has been submitted to tb council. So . many streets hav already been vacated that Northrup street- is th only on over which th prot)erty-own-era can reach Front atreet. "-Th r monstrators who hav algned th last petition are: Louis P. Beno, William Ballta, J. F. Shea, O. Streiblg, H. P. Dtctson, Edassa. H. Windfeaser, J. D. Henneasy, A. Wutenburger, B. E. Smith. R. Stevens, J. Dykstrus; O'Shea Broth ers. T. B. Wallace, David Lorlng, A. Tllser, H. Ehlen, F. T. David, Ed Hearty. Eugene Ahem, Jsmes W. Walsh, Helen Eberall. N. C. Tackle, Thomss Mann. M. Campbell, Max and George Lsavenson, Robert A. 8 hart h, Alex Bo nell. Dom J. Zan,- Richard Durkin, Ar thur A. Baumann, Andrew C. SroUth and "Ernest Miller. ' , - ment waa taken until S o'clock in order to allow th candidates to make up their minds aa to their choloa for chairman. It was plainly apparent today, aa . it ha' been in tb organisation of th county central committee, that, Jtfck Matthew 1 making a desperate effort to ' regain hi lost thfluenc In local politic. His attempts havs been 'unsuc cessful, for th feeling against him is bitter, ven among many at those who wr formerly his clos associates. IMPOSTORS MINGLE -V-' WITH UNFORTUNATES . (Special Dispatch t Ths JouraaL) J , Albany, Or April 21. In andeavor Ing to render asststanc to th unfor tunates of th California disaster th cltlsenshlp of th tat, is being Im posed upon by Impostors and fakers. In giving out food to those on th train passing through this city it (s noticed that many ' undeserving wer on th train and taking advantag of th gen roalty of th people, imposing not only on th people, but on th railroad, au thorities aa well. Yesterday th Sen Francisco Relief association forwarded 11 cases of. sup piles. Seventeen of the wer aent by xpros to th relief commute at San Francisco. Th box wer filled with th - following: Underwear, alio, mixed clothing, shirt waists and skirt. -bedding, men clothing, clothing for th Chinese, baby clothes, boy dom ing, men's underwear, girls' . clothing, women's clothing, consisting of cloaks and lack els, and hospital auppll. SENATOR GEARIN ACTS FOR PORTLAND COMPANY . (Washington Bureau of Th Journal.) Washington, D. C April tS. Senator Oearin has taken up with th Federal MvamiriMt tha annlicatlon of th Port land irrigation company, which deeike to irrigate 11,000 acres or aesen govern ment land in tbe immediate vicinity of th town of Pauley, Lak county, Oregon, using the water of the Chewau can. Th company Inaugurated it proj ect in January. 103. but waa refuaed ap proval of their plan by th Department of the Interior until th Federal engin eers should hav examined that locality with reference to Inaugurating a federal project - Th company spent $5,000 complying with rail requirements, and wer ready to inaugurate th enterprise. Inasmuch aa the government ha appropriated it irrigation - fund for the coming three year - th ' Portland Irrigation company urge that they be allowed to reclaim thl land. They will construct three reservoirs If permitted to do so, snd have ample capital, to complete th work at no. .. COMMEMORATE BATTLE OF THE GRAND R0NDE i .;'', .. t .".':.'. '' ' (Ipeelal Dispatch te The JoaraaL) V La Urande. Or., April St. Arrange ment a are being mad by Interested parties In Grand Ronde valley to com memorate th fiftieth anniversary of th battle In Grand Ronde valley, on July 17 with appropriate exercise. Thla will result in securing and perpetu ating much - history that is rapidly dls appearing. SEVENTEEN DEATHS ARE ' REPORTED BY GREELY (Joeraal Spe(sJ gervlee.) ' Washington, April IS. General Greely report San Francisco conditions im proved but that it will be impoaalblo to efficiently handle relief auppllea un til additional troop com. General Oreely also reported 17 mor death. 4tard foe Waterfront. Otto F. Kuykendall and C. J. Newell were appointed speclsl pollc officers by Mayor Lane yesterday and were reg istered and given stars thl morning by Chief Orltsmacher. They will b river patrolmen and with a launch will guard the Interests of, shipping and commis sion houses and docks along the river front.. ''" 1 p."-1'" ' Ruins of St FROM SAN E. H; WW TO-ARRJVt TOrJIGHT Has Been in Wrecked City for a Week. Directing Operations ; of Railroad Companies in Work of Relieving Distress -Wants to Ascertain Personally Conditions In the Northwest. a - H., Harrlman, ' president of th Southern Pacific, Union Pacific and O. R. e N. companies, will arrive in Port land thl evening. H i traveling In a special train from San Francisco, where he has been for a week directing opera tions ot bla railroad companies In the work r relieving distress and preparing for rehabilitation of th wrecked city. HI train Is expected to reach Portland between 1 and 7:J0 o'clock. . . It is reported that Mr. Harrlman Is accompanied bv J. C. Stubbs. trafflc di rector of the Harrlman railroad lines. They are returning east, and en rout are- Inspecting the properties of th consolidated companies. It is said Mr. TORTURE THEIR BABES WITH - V RED HOT POKER AND BRUSH i , - - " ' : . (Journal Special fterrlee.1 Chicago, April IS. A cas of th most extreme cruelty, unprecedented- In the annate of Chicago criminal records was disclosed todsy when Michael Janlsek and hla wife wer each held In I10.UO0 ball on charge of beating, and maiming their two children Annie, aged four, and Mary, aged six years. . Th frequent methods of ' pnlshment ss charged, consisted of whipping tbs little one with wire brush, twisting a broom handle In their hair and drag ging them aero th floor, and applying a red hot poker- to their fleah, not to SIXTEEN WILL BE DOCTORS AFTER MONDAY NIGHT This Number Will Bs Graduated by Oregon Medical Col -t- lege.' ' Sixteen young ,mn . who hav com pleted their course of study 4n the medi cal department of th University of Ore gon will receive the degree ef doctor of medicine at the graduating exerclaea to be held in th assembly hall of th Portland High school Monday night. ' ' Th faculty met last night and da elded that the peraonnel of th Class shall be as follow: Oliver Miller Babbitt, Simon Peter Blttner. Alfred Edward Teaedale-Buchelt, Harry Earl Ratey, Ferdinand P. Ftach. William J. Inman. Henry J. Kavanaugh. Eroest K. MacLeod. Charles Leon Mead, William A. Monro, Claude Powell, Asa Berrrand Stacbuck. . Frederick F.. J. Thompson, John Thomson Townley, James Leonids Wooden and Thomas F. Zleber. The following program for th gradu ating exercles has been arranged: Overture, "Bohemian Girl" (Balfe); berceuse, from "Jocelyn" ' (Oodard); annual address. Hon. Andrew C. Smith, M. D.I Hungarian dances (Brahms); conferring degrees. Professor P. L. Campbell, president of university; violin solo, "Serenade" (Tschalkowsky); pres entation of Baylor medal, James F. Bell, M. D.; selection, "Nordlsnd" (Herbert); charge to graduates, George F. Wilson, M. D. spring ong (Mendelssohn); valedictory, Henry John Kavanaugh, A. B. . M. DT; coronation march (Meyer beer). . '.. - . ' : : f FORMER FOREST GROVE WOMAN ONE OFICTIMS Sperll Dispatch to Tke Joeraal.) ' Foreat Grove, April 2ft. Word has been received thgt Mrs. Nelll Will Bu chanan, formerly Miss Nellie' Wills, wss killed during th recent disaster at San Francisco. Mrs. Buchsnsn formerly lived her and waS related to the Wag ner family. . Roy Luc returned yesterday . from San Franrlsco wher h went through th- exserlenc ef the' artkauaka, - Patrick's Church. FRANCISCO Harrlman ' Is particularly Interested 'at thla time In ascertaining personally the rate of growth and development In' the Pacific northwest, and partlcularfy in Oregon, where his railroad Interests sre threatened with -Increased competition from the Hill road. - It is expected he will remain-In .Portland over. Sunday and possibly longer. Th railroad magnate ha, been, recipi ent of much praise for hi prompt action in landing his rail line to asaiat Ta un fortunate people or Ban Francisco, ana his liberal policy in operating traina for carrying thousands of homeless people to pUrea wher they could b taken car of. w. ' apeak of sundry kicks, cuff and other cruelties to which th baby, girls war subjected by their unnatural parents.' The children when taken to hospital presented a most pitiable appearance. Their bod lea and limb war masse of ores and their seal pa lacerated from th broom handl treatment. Annie's no was broken and Mary waa suffer ing from a broken arm that had been im properly set and which, will hav to be rebroken and properly set. Th pollc contributed and had th un fortunate children sent to, th asylum for treatment and good ear. ' ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD BOY I7INS FIFTY-DOLLAR PRIZE Oscar Closset ' Takes . First . Award In Hawkins' Bird- House Contest, y Oscar Closset, an 11-year-old pupil in th sixth grade of the Couch school, won the first prise of li in the prise blrdhouse-bulldlng contest for - boy which was Inaugurated by ,th late Colonel L. L. Hawkins. .... The second prls of $10 eaah was won byKalph Hedderly. aged '14. a pupil In th eighth grade of th Williams svenue school. This prls wa awarded for originality ef design and excellent work manship. V Four additional prises of tt each wer awarded to the maker of th blrd houaea, but th names of th prtsewln ners were not known by th committee which had th contest in charg. ' Before th death of th late Colonel Hawkins, a a member of the Audubon society of Oregon, he offered 1100 to be distributed among the boys In th pub lic schools of this city for th on who would build th best bird-houses. - Orig inality of design snd workmanship were to be the chief feature on which th prtsea wer to be awarded, while each contestant ' was also to make drawings of tb houae they submitted. Twenty-eight boys who are pupils In the manual training d-partraent of the public school entered the contest and yesterday afternoon the' results of their effort wer placed on exhibition In th room of rhe Audubon society In th city hall. ' ' , ; " I ' .. ,v ateaoieitlon ora, gpUI l)lr- t The Joarmsl.) ftaleut. Or. April 2 . Th , governor today honored a requisition for Oeorg Wright, charged with robbery la Wil son county. Kansas. Wright I under arrest at Baker City. . '. i T Se Wkloh Is Seat ASSec. , "Clerks from every bank la Portland ar expected to take part in a competi tion ef operator of adding machines, to be held at S 'clock tonight In th Alnaworta block. iefeir4 SWek Canned . All a Lewie Best Brand. , RIVER VALLEY TO ADVERTISE ITSELF Development League Formed to " Exploit Resources All ' Over World. : : "Tb country will aoon hear from th Rogue river valley In no uncertain tones. The people of the' valley hav Just or ganised' a development league, elected aggressive officers, and ar preparing to do the mot extensive and-effective de velopment work In the history of south ern Oregon." aald William McMurray, aaslstant general passenger agent of tb Harrlman line, who returned thla morn Ing from Ashland and Medfprd. .Th new leagu waa organised yester day at Ashland, with a larg member ship, i Dr. C. F. Ray ot th Condor Wa ter Power company, was elected presi dent. Captain M. F. Eggleston was chosen . secretary. ' Th attendance at th meeting waa enthusiastic. : A mon ster meeting will be held at Grants Pas Jun S, - to enlarge and complete tbe organisation. ' - ' "Th league Is planning to. do som aggressive work. . The- valley will b written up and advertised all over the country." said Mr. McMurray. "The re gion has greet resources and its fruit possibilities ar second 4o none in th country. . Rogue river fruit are sent to tb eastern markets and to - foreign countries and command high prices. "The men behind th league are In earneat and will be supported by very man with Interests !ri th valley. The llteratur will probably be printed In. severs) languages, and will be distrib uted In the United Statea and Kurope. Th Harrlman Unea will aaaiat In plac ing th matter wher good resulta will b curd." .-.'.,' ,V CHURCH MEETING COMES TO CLOSE AT ALBANY -f.-. . (Special Dasateh te Th-raK) Albany, Or., April IS. Th Kast Wll lamette Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers continued their sessions yesterday, carrying out-, the program, aa follows: - Friday moralng. devotional: -The Llf From Whence and How Obtained." . Rdv. K. 8. Bollinger; 'Th Christian and His Bible." Rev. Mark Munson; 'Th Christian and Prayr." Rv. C. M. Smyth; reports from the churches; business. Afternoon Devotional; ."Incentive to Service." Rev. E. F. Qreen; Th Chria tlan and th Sunday School,' generally discussed; 'The Christian In th-Community.". Profeaaor It L. Hopkins; 'Th Christian In the Horn." Rev. P. S. Knight; "Th Christian and Horn Mis sions'.'; Th Christian and Foreign Mis sions"; woman's hour. Last evening's aesslon closed the meeting, th addre of th evening be ing deliver by President W. N. Ferrln. Paclflo nnlveratty, on Tb Church'and Higher Education"; "Th Christian and Hie Opportunity" was discussed - by Superintendent of MIlon ' Rev. - C F., Clapp; Miss Florence Roach of th col leg sang very acceptably. . Generally th ion wer very profitable and highly interesting. . , INVENTIVE IDEAS SEND AGED MAN TO ASYLUM (Special Dispatch te TVs Jooraal.) ' Albany. Or., April IS. Judge C. H. Stewart yesterday adjudged Joel Vail of near Lebanon, Oregon, Inaana, and ha committed htm to tb asylum at Salem. He I 71 year ef age and labors under all aorta of hallucination Th cans of hi derangement 1 given aa lagrlpp. It Is said that h ha auddanly be come of an Inventive turn and a few days sgo wired President Rooeevelt that . he wished all of eastern Oregon mad a reserve for th carrying out of certain Idea of e Irrigation ' that he wishes to place In operation; he I also desirous of having Ohio, hla- native state, reserved for hla benefit. Among other schemes he ha In view Is to raise early garden through th application, of electricity to the soil, and In a Ilk manner remove th enow from th mountains, thu making th seasons arllr. MRS.: IRELAND IS BURIED AT HILLSB0R0 ' (Special Dtaeetck to The JoarMl.) Htllaboro, Or., , April 21. Mr. Su sans h H. Ireland, who ha been atrlcken with paralysl for several years, .died in this city Wednesday evening. She waa born In Indiana tn lMtnTrrtl crossed th plain and caro. to .Oregon with ber late huaband. Robert "W. Ire land, who died IS years ago. Mrs. Ireland waa the mother of eight children? six of whom ar now living. Th funeral services wer held at tbe residence yesterday. Rev. Ollpatrlck offi ciating, after which interment took place In the Union Point cemetery , abou t IS miles from this city. . LINN PROHIBS WILL NOT v -PUT TICKET IN FIELD ' " (ftpeetat Dispatch to Th ral.) . Albany, Or, April 1!S. The Prohlbl tlonlste of Linn held a short session yesterdsy rn the courthouse and concluded to place no ticket tn the field.' deciding to leav 1t to the personal feeling' of -the mem bers of the party to vote for whrm soever they choose. The vote of this class is outre a factor In the county and may be the meana of either electing or defeating a candidate thoy'may de cide on opposing or indorsing. , r A ' l Seven hundred refugees reached, Port land today from San Franclaco on four trains, three of which arrived befov is o'clock In th morning. Four-fifth of th refugee -were women and children, among them " being 30 bablea in arms, who reached the city, on th morning traina. ' Th babies and. their mothere formed the canter of Interest for th relief com mittee and hsd precedence over all other refugee. They were met at th gate knd hurried to a room act apart for them, wher th mother were given whatever they required, and th bablea who had gon through tb greatest dis aster in th century were bounced by Portland's , best women and -chuckled under' the chin by some of Portland's best men. In all the crowd there- wer but. four mothere who -needed assist ance in addition to transportation , tJ other points, Contrary to expectations,"' the num ber of refugees is not diminishing and Indications are that a large , number will arrive tomorrow. Three daye ago th Influx suddenly diminished, but railroad officials -. now declare that more than ever ar asking for trans portation to" th north. They say the people of th Bay City ar Just begin ning to realise that women and children cannot live in San Francisco until things assume their normal condition, when rents ar cheap and accommoda tion plentiful and provisions to be had at regular fates. Th . huaband and father r sending the women and children to remain with - friends and relatives. .' . "j . It Is also noticeable that hundred of people . of mean -ar arriving dally, some of them to remain in ih city, other to go on to other point. Thaa . declare that there, la no place to live in -San Francisco, no comforts of Ufa to be obtained at any price. - ' ''.-' Only a small per cent of the women who arrived today asked for . employ ment, the majority either being met by friends or being-peoplo who had arapla fund., About 79 men asked for em ployment and th majority of them wer Immediately accommodated. Ten strt car, employee reached th city today, all of them in full uniform, and will attempt to get position on th Portland lines. Th relief committee took, them In charg. ' Three had wive nd families with tnem. . Crowds continue to meet every train at the depot, and a squad of pollc under command of Sergeant ,Baty la always in evldenoe. While some tf those meeting trains ar looking for relative, it 1 evident that many ar there out ef -curiosity, end with the tbe pollc hav an eternal struggle. There are many who hav haunted th depot-for days, looking fOF friends and relatives of whom they hav had. no news. HARVARD PROFESSOR CHARGED WITH MURDER '" (Josraa! Bpeelal Service,) - Chicago. April IS Th police ar seeking Professor Erich Muenter of Harvard, on a charg ef uxoricide by arsenic. It la .learned this morning that probably Muenter. when he left th horn of hi wife parents here, after the funeral, borrowed H from a relative and went to Lo Angel, where . a sister lives. - The police allege that investigation of Muenter' past shows that hla people believed him to b of a homicidal ten dency. The tory la., told of how h one - waa discovered pretending te b asleep while a child wss lying in the next room with' the gaa turned en. Relatives rescued the little one. Hie friends celled hire "iron minded be cause, of his determined (haracter b his mysterious beliefs. TO INVESTIGATE THE UMATILLA TROUBLES tSpeeUl tiapeteh te Tbe JearaaL'. Chemawa, Or., , April 2S. Supervleer Charles M. McChesney of th northwest . district, comprising Washington, Oregon. Idaho. Montana and Wyoming, cam north from California on hla way te th Umatilla reservation to investigate th trouble existing among the Indiana at that place. Ir. McChesney ha seen Indian service for over a quarter- ef a century and la thoroughly la touch with all phases of affairs that exist en the Indian agencies. Th Washington offi ciate have been endeavoring te locate him for more than a week paat but he has been back in th hill ef California away from communication. trooIps marching from ; walla walla to boise 1 Special DUpatek te Tk Jonraal.) ' Baker City, Or.. April IS. Two troops of th Ninth regular United States cav alry from Fort Walla Walla camped ,st thl city lat night on their way to Bolae. They have been en the road several days.' making 19 miles aa a day'a Journey. . r ASSASSINS KILL AND7 " , INJURE AT ODESSA . (jAerssI Special Srlee. ' " '' ' Odesss. April J. Inspector of Police PogrebnoT wes tnortslly wounded Snd his orderly killed by assaaslns today. Say See ry gold lottery Tickets. ' A warrant wss Issued this afternoon for th srreat of a B. Besry, a onf -tloner, ' ill ' .Morrison sireei, on tl chsrge of selling lottery tickets. 1 ha complainant whs. Anting Detect:. Smith, who cMloi to hav eniere.l Henry's establishment 'and purchased 4 ticket. The lottery for whom Henry U alls red to be nn as-nt Is the II''!' Lntarta '-'--" "' v , Cisco.