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-rr. THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING. MAY IS, 1808. STEATJER SELKIRK IS ' rx -A ' m wrt i- r r i 7" . .! ' e e e e e e e e e e e e e e RflflSPffirSODlOOilE WRECKED iIrf mm nv tii inn ' - r- - r- --- - . . i- Resolution Recommends-State ahd Sanatorium fdr Tuberculosis Patients il ManylDelegates at Convention At the opening session of fhe thirty Mi'opd annual meeting -of the Oregon HUtc MedicaJ association In Knights 'if TViriUs hail. Eleventh and Alder streets. -tlha- nwrntngy-almnHt H)eqtlr fore- noon was devoted to a discussion of tu the atata are attending the session. A feature Of the session was the Iri rod uol Ion. -fit . a resol ut loa-fey -Dr.-te P. Tsmtasle, . recommending ; the -. estso- lialunent of atate and national sanatoria r- for- the' treatment of tuberculosis pa-4 ' tlents. . The recomhiendiitlon Wss re- - ferred to tha committee on legialatlon. ;,whtcfr wtlfaet upon rt before tbe asso- elation concludes tta deliberations. Cop. lea, were sent Jo- President -.Roosevelt .and to Governor Chamberlain. ;. In. Harry Lane,-a member of tha as , sortstton and ' mayOr of the city nf Portland, delivered the address of wel rom to the Visiting physlclana, Kl r lowing ;hla remurks,,Dr. J. M. MeGavIn, .". treasurer of the aoclation,-rad his annual report, showing the organisation "to be - In excellent flnanrlM condition. He waa followed- by Dr. George F. Win son. president of the association, who spoke ;m organisation.-., , - ; -''yicM Vv'Oli Controversy. ; ' in the ouTseHofrlilwTwmarltt-IllWM-ann took occasion to decry the efforts nf Dr. J. N. McCormtck. who' visited Port land laat summer and wrote a number - of artllea derogatory-to the. . profei:- in inn rllV ii ml winie. m. Wllmin liutiau-d Uiat CTTe Visiting pnyHIPlUn charges were productive -of no good re- aaita and that only disorder ana ois -contents-could eemilt. He urged - the " ' phyalclany TttoTrW1'' . (HJIHIWI MM.', ? r - In the general discussion of - tuber culosis that followed It waa recommend ... ed that the public be urged to aubmlt to' early diagnosis and to a 'proper tin - "erstandlng of the disease. It waa also ' urged that tha fear and alarm that are v. r .. -i nrrs eraetbned by -mantlon vt the worU should be abated. Dr. .Taylor, an-expert on X-ray diagnosis, said th4t results from X-rsy examlnition of tuberculosis patlenla wTTTinsatlrfaetory.-- - - The program for this morning's ses- . alon after tha regular routine waa con- ctudeT waa follows: '" ' Te Control Tnberoalosia. - Paper, The Immediate Necesslfy15f State and Government Control of Tuber culosis." Dr. J. P. Tamleale,' Millsboro. The dlaeusslon wm opened by lr. E. A. Pierce of Portland, who poKJai "Hana- inrfum i rfiiBi Paper. "The Tuberculosis Problem;, Ita :jtoluiloa..Jua..!n. Its Karly Becognitlpn ' and Treatment at Home by the Home Physician,"-Dr. Alfred Kinney, Atorta; dtacuanlon opened by Dr. B. A. Cathey. ' " CfTvallla, 1 : raper. "Cerebro-SplnaJ t M.enlngltia," Dr. Emll Pohl, -Portland; discussion opened by Dr., O. 8. Hicks. Tacoma. , ; Peper-.---The Relation of the Physician , to Some Requlrementa of - the State Hoard of Health.' Dr. B. T. Unklater, Hillsboroi discussion opened by Dr. R. C. Yenpey, Portland. - .' This afternoori'a seaslon waa opened at ' t o'clock and other papers read. . Tomor- row-Xheelectlon pflpf llcera will be held --and other Important matters transacted.' Following Is the Hat of delegates .who registered this morning:, i - it Dra. James R. "Tocum, Tacoma; O. JIL1 MORLEY WITHDRAWS FROM THE LEAGUE- XXS AT1getWTranCnre rWCtiaSeOtfwn-niiw-twiglio-tlit-mncliIae will beTirate property without the concurrence .Lby Evans Ewing and Mc Jonraal BpecUl Berriee.) 'Oakland. Cal.. .-ay 15 At m meeting of "the tfJreitora of - the Pacific Coast4 league last-evening-tha Loa - Angeles f ranchlse was accepted from 'Manager Morley and accepted by Ewlng, Mc- 't.'redl and Bvemajho-wllI ndevor-'t piaae a , team- In that , rllr Morley etated -that, tie could no lonacr continue - He' - called tip-top dresser. And the top coat : seems- IOl be a favorite with, him this spring. : . The new style of this coat has made it in demand by every young man who has an ambition to appear just right and older men find it gives a younger look. Spring Top Coats $10 to ?20. .. Rain Proof Coau $10 td $25...; ; -.v " LION. ClotliinqCq CusKuhnPioD Mes's aad Boya' On t Utters. - ue lai Third Mokawk XaUdlag. National J M. Wllle. city; F. XX Damtneach. city; Charles T. Chamberlain city; C. Queoli. Tacoma; Ksther PohU city; -Charlea E, Hill, cltv Katherlne "C. Manlon. -city; J P Iinl,.nn rlivr Jennie IX Brooks..! Sllverton; . Perr y Brooka. bit ver van i Whiteside, city ;" J. E. Hall, city; A. T11aer. cltyf H.-B.- Cable, city; W. V. Amos.. city; E. N.. Crockett, city: Viola M. Coe, city; II. M. Shaw. Ashland; E. P. Geary, rlty; S.'B. Bate, AstoHai ton; E. B. McDanlel, Baker City; Louis Buck, city: T. C. Humphrey; city; J. B. Roth. cttyrOTC. Holllster. cltyj Hlcka C. Fenton. cltr; Maa 11. Card- well, clly.' W, T. Hubbard, city; George V. Wllaon. city; F. M. Kooeriaon, Beaverton; - K. B.' Seely, Tontine) u.-1. Hockett. Cottage Orove: C. J. Smltn, Pendleton; . E. B. Picket. Medford; J. W. Hai-rla, Kugenei Faulkner A. Bhort. OreshAm;, J.. P. JTamlcsle, lllllsboroi G. A. Cathey, Corvallla; I. M. Lowe. Tha Dalles; C, JC. Wade, Drain:, 8. T. Mnklater. HUlahoro; W. U Cheshire. Eugene; !lnryJB. Lehr, Spokane; J. J, Barasln, Nyssai- , " PortUnd W. T. Williamson. Erneat Barton, Harry Lane," T. M. -Taylor, V. 8. BmHhr Jamea 1C Carrlco. .'William. House, A' W. Moore, Erneat F. Tucker. W. B. Holden." Wllllanr Boya, W. It, Boyd, Robert C. Tenney, J. ItBrlatowJ Sara M. Hill, H. W. Coe, Herbert Nlch nls. J. C nillnt KUdi J. T. Walls, J. ff, hkii. u. u. 1 1 in. j. a. mm. j. w. mi- Gavin, O. P.'S. Plummer, 0.!8, Bins wanger, i. M. Madden. J. 8. Moore, Emit Pohtr Maria 13. Equl. Mary E. Parker, Tlroms, Wmuikd J, Labbe, Ray P. Robef bins. WUUam Jonea. Calvin 8. White, J., Allen Gilbert, Fred Gillette, Harry F. McKay, R, I, Marsh. , : i ; rThe program for tomorrow: Morning session, ' 10 o'clock "Pro prietary Medicines." J. A. Pettlt, Port. lndr discussion opened by W A. Trim ble. Albany. . . ; "Renal Calculf." W. H. Byrd. Balem; discussion opened-"by J. 8. "Fulton, -A torla.- - - - - H'ha Importance of Fictional Diag nosis of ; Renal Disease," George 8. Whiteside; Portland . discussion opened by C J. Smith. Pendleton. - rhmrrti-Dem' Wllltsmaon. Portland; discussion opened i .ii .".(it.. n..n - - Afternoon aeasion, S o'clock ''Repro- ductioj-jtfBona.. A f ter Operations for Necrosis," W. -J. May, Baker CMy; dis cussion opened . by Frank M. Brooks, Sllverton : "Importance' of .XXagnosia In Abdomi nal Disease." R. C. Coffey, Portland; dis cussion obened by Hi M. Read; Seattle. ' "The fee of Limitation of Law In Controlling the Social Evil," G. 8. Peter kin, Seattle: discussion opened by A. E Mseksy,- Portland. - -- "The. State Medical Laws From tha Standpoint of One of the. Examiners," W. E. Carll, Oregon City; discussion opened by WilJIam Jones Portland. - ."Gall Stones." E. B. McDanlel, Baker City; discussion opened by Fred Esalg, BpoKsae. - ' "TheCausea or Disease and HowTo Prevent Them," H. M. Shaw. Ashlsnd: discusclon opened by George E. Houck, noseourg. . t In the leugue, and It waa decided to re turn hia tl.SOO forfeit money.- If the league cannot secure a renewal of tha lease on the Los Angeles ball park the franchise and team will be removed to Sacramento. , Secretary Agnew of BeattEe was not certain what action Seattle would take purchased by the same three men who took u p -the- Le An reles frunch I seJ Tirana, going and Mxsedlsi It-wee - decided -to- place the- salwry I limit-t-la.OOO. The-hjsgue-tnn ses sion today rearranging the schedule. ".' TO GIVE GRANTS PASS BETTER WATER SYSTEM (Spec! tlbpetch to The Joereal.) . ante Pass,. Or. May 1 - Manager L. -B. Brown of -Portland and of the Grants Pass Water company, has been here aeveral days making an inspection of the water plant in tbla city. .The frequent complainta of Impure; water and the several cases of typhoid fever that occur each summer season from the drinking of the unflltered water of Rogue river, hss led the water company to decide on installing a better system here. Manager Brpwa states that steps In this regard will be tsken at once far P?rtldwner. ... - . . . , ,. . v).. .... m i j m hr im I c I pipe mains and .build a new and bigger reservoir On higher ground. The water la at present pumped to sn open reservoir and delivered to users without filtration. .Because of the num ber of dead salmon- that decay in tlje Rogue river esch summer the health of i n, rrm rm r, . MmnMaAa t. , ine cuy la placed in Jeopardy through ins ppiaonous water. 'FRISCO LOOTERS ARE TUTOI. ROCK-PILE ,'rjouraal Seecltl Btt1p San Francisco. May 14. Three, looters caught In the ruins at Sutter and Van Ness-were 'arrested . this morning and taken to the rockplie without the form ality or a trial. , . , TROOPS FROM MANILA ARRIVE AT BAY CITY (Jnaraal Bpeelsl Serrlc.) ' San Francisco. .May II. The trans port Logan, with 1.000 men of -the eighth Infantry, arrived shortly before noon from Manila. The troops go to Forte Jay and Blocum. , ZION TO RUN UNDER : - COURT'S DIRECTION - Uonraal-BperiU Karrle " Chicago. Msy 16. Federal Judge Lan dls after hearing the appliratlon of the creditors of Dowle and the Zlon indus tries for a receiver derided to appoint roneervrftors to rua Zlon under the court's direction. There ti him timht nn between rotti and today .there waa .-aharp I . ..n.lnM .k. slAlaaaU This is the heavleat decline ever shown In this market ;t ons time "and algnlf led Oie declaion of the Western Sugar Refining company the western combine to do battle with tta aompetltor, the California ' Hawaiian 'Sugar Refining company. For over a year prices on augar In tbla market have been much too. hlirn on account of the lack of opposition.- Sugar could be purchased In tha New York market from the eastern trust and shipped to thla coaat and alTST paying the- enormous freight charges stocks could be laid down .in thli city for less money than the same goods could be purchased and shipped from California -reflnerlea.--- - - - v y Tlie fight between the sugar reflnerlea has been anticipated for eome time and there were fear a among the trade a ahort time-ago that the T - two fntereata had made up. The sharp cut In prices today proves other X wise,! however, and mora cuta in Quotations are anticipated. . ..''. ATTEMPT TO FLOAT ELDER . : WILL BE MADE TOMORROW Na telephone messsge 'from " Goble at noon todsv conveyed .the Information that the attempt to raise the Oeorg W. Elder bed been, made by "aptaln W. H; Maker and his crew of wreckera, but the high wind made It Imperative to sus pend operatton--untlt tomorrow morn ing. The centrifugal pumpa installed to clear' the hold of water worked effec lively and .the- stern of the sunken steamer rose several feet. It waa at thla atage that It was deemed advisable to atop all work until the wind, mod erated, t MCE Judge ' Frazer . Called Upon to . Decide Delicate and lm- vl - portant Point. Attorneys practicing ; In . the 'local courts are Intereated to know what the final decision will be m the point raised In the cast of Charlea O. Bunte against G. S. Manning 'and Eva F, Manning, hla wife. --The suit was brought-by-tha deliver- a warranty -deed o hhWoni veylng Iota I and I, Depot addition to St. Johns, which he had . contracted for with the defendants. But Mrs. Manning he contract af - fectlng her on two r rounds That her name doea not '.appear in the body of the eoatracf, although she slaned the Instrument. That-Whila.aUe..Jad slrned ihe.vcon! tract aha had not acknowledged it ac cording to the statute which bars dower. Therefore she declares that aha still has a dower Interest In the lota.. which aha refuses to relinquish.. The -questions .-era presented to Judge Vraser diirlng the arguments of a demurrer to the answer filed by Mrs. Manning. Judge Fraier thla morning decided that the demurrer should be overruled, by declaring ' that as tn contract ahe wsa not bound by it even if ahe had signed Jt. Continuing. Judge Frsser discussed fully the second cues tlon, which he expects he will be called upon to decide soon. He aald: 'At common law and under the laws of this state up to tha time of the en' actment of the married women' acta. a married women'a contract to convey real estate csntWt . be enforced even tho. con tract. Even in atates. where a wife la given authority by eonatltu of her husband, her contract to convey will nntbecnf orced "But wwaer atatutaa giving1 1 mafrlfd woriMigrpowerto eonvey- ly?e--"eparate estate, and to- make contracts tn rela tion thereto, an executory contract for the sale 6f the wife's -aeparate prop erty executed-Jn Tth .method-prescribed by Statute may oe immtm ."LT cree of apectflo" performance. BuTTri Maaaachusetts, while this rule' applies, U .is Jield ijitt t married woman may not convey or make .yalld contracts for the conveyance or an mcnoate nmmi dower during the -lifetime of her hua band, except to the person holding the hushend'a- estate and"in the manner nra.rlhed bV Statute - A sUtute of -this atate .prescribes that contracts may lie made' by a wife and liabilities Incurred and the same en forced by or against her to tne same ex tent and in tha same manner as IX she were unmarried. Another statute ssya that all laws which impose or j-ecog nlse civil disabilities upon a wife which are not Imposed or .recognised aa ex- r STRIKE OF CARPENTERS - DECLARED AT DALLES T ': IHneclal Dlroitrb to The Joaraal.t . The Dalles, OrM Msy 16. Twenty-five carpenters quit work todsy and went on strike for eight hours as a day s labor. A meeting of unloa carpenters waa Jjfld last rflsht. and the decision Wived at. Contractors were allowed to finish their work where nine hours was figured on when the contract was made. The strike-will delay building consid erably, aa several new structures have been onntemplated, and It la hoped that an understanding between carpenters and- employers will be brought about soon. , ,('.... . .JJ.i. PRESIDENT APPROVES THE ACTION OF TAFT (Joarssl Special Sertlre.) Washington, May IS. The president has transmitted to congress the corre spondence between himself and , Secre tary Taft regarding ,the purchase of dredges for the Panama work. Roose velt approved Taft a giving the contract to a Scotch firm which waa the lowest bidder. . . Excursion Rates East The Canadian Pacific" ha announced a very low round-trip rate to New Haven. Conn., for the Knights of Columbus con vention. Tickets will be limited to 0 days and good for stopovers, , iate of sale May 14, 26 and 2. For full partic ulars call n or addreaa r. R. Johnson, JT. P. Ah Portland, Or. RIGHTS OF WIFE 111 the sugar reftneriea of the'Paclflo" decline of T$ cents per. 100 pounds Sna x-lrakt ..... t1rlvvTvvr The f act that the stern of the Elder rose several feet demonstrates beyond aU doubt thatUtie jcement and gravel used to stop the leaks in her bottom has proven effective. s '.... . - Another trial wilt bo made tomorrow morning and it le expected that Ijy to morrow night the steamer will be on the drydock. Operatlona would not - have been suspended today. but It was thought the tugs standing by would hot be able to hold the ateamer when ahe came off the rock. SEIIIEIIEEDPTIIEP imfEf Boy Charged With Horse Steal ing Shown Mercy by Judge Sears. - 4 Fred A. Campbell, aged II years, wthla -morntngisentenced- to serve one year in the penitentiary for"horse stealing, but Presiding Judge Bears al lowed the young man to go on parole after giving him a savers lecture and warning' him not to appear again in aM-ggag. niai savaaaa. let- tl vyi al nil 1 1 m i t win . iifj rsj vkm os 1 1 ira tiRvr When the Information charging him with tha larceny of two horses, buggy and harness waa read to the prisoner by - Deputy - District Attorney HL B. 4d"m th yoPaPnlooked--loward the floor and was speechless" for a mo ment. ...... - "Well, my boy," what do you pleaj! Asked Judge Bears. - "GuiltyAslr .came lther meek re sponse.' - -.;'- . -i-l-4 -What - did yotf o this forT -was asked. . j-T wa in too big a hurryto get money," -was the re'plyf T "Do you like boose?" asked the Jur ist. - . "Never tasted id said the boy. " Through questioning the youth Judge Sears learned that Campbell came to Oregon about a month ago from Kan aas. Campbell spent a few days wlf! an uncle iear "B fIverfonTlhen "came to Portland to aetk work. Unable to se cure employment, he hired a rig from a locar ilvery stable on May 1, and after driving all night he waa captured byl L. H. Rlrkerte, at the farm of the lat ter, 14 miles east of the city. The boy said that thla was the first time he had ever been In trouble, The boy cried bitterly while-telling his story. 11u0 ttme.Jor feeling had ahnuld cava been at the time' you committed the crime. said ' Judge Bears. - "Now. " the court ooukl send you to the penitentiary foTaToodmany-TMr"ahTEh "chahcea 1 are that you would come out a criminal I imist sentencoyou. butJf,Ijhj)ulil4Jpai"3Jrt twawtomint pardon Vou what would you dor "VWOTnaiii the qulcfc response',"" Wellj-you- will-be-sentenced toxthe penitentiary for one year, but you will bo allowed to go on parole-at once, and if you are a good boy hereafter. I a vaa aw w ea sawva vwj vea I lT I Jl " tWnriTit geverhor wlir grant you"a furi,r''aroPBea thematter and helleved' iio pardon." -said -Judge- ears. -"All this trouble -will be wiped out and you can atart out with your face toward the r1s1n-itin.-"'T"riever "wanf 'to " see Vou I ... - The boy-waa so dased by his good fortune, that he did not know what to do until Deputy Sheriff Harvey More land told-him to go) down and get a ticket for. Sllverton. WILL CARRY SALOON CASE TO .HIGH COURT A jury In Judge Bears' department 'of the circuit court yesterday found King Baker, and Adolph Johnson, owners of a saloon at the corner of Third and Taylor streets, guilty of having allowed females linder the age of 21 years, to stay In ' saloon without being accom panied by a parent or husband. Attor ney H. H. Rlddell declares that he will appeal the case to the supreme court of the state . and - If necessary to the United States supreme court; becausej the general law makes a female of age when ahe becomes IS years -old. The law under, which - Baker . ancf Johnson were convicted waa passed at the jast aesslon of the legislature. Tha Com plaining witnesses against the saloon men were-Pauline Wyman and Ann Dappen, each of whom is 1 years old. REFORMS DEMANDED BYDOUMA OF CZAR (Josmal "Metal-tlorv lee.) - , Bt. Petersburg. May 16. The douma'a reply to Ike caar's speech Includes de mands for complete amnesty and aboli tion of the death penalty,, abolition of martial lew demands, that the council of the empire, reylae 'the fundamental law, aska'for tha forced appropriation of land, the guarantee of liberty for profesaiqnat organisations, and universal' suffrage. Slop Company Incorporates.' . (Upeeltl Dtapstck to The Joerntl.l Oregon City. Msy 16. The Clackamas Hop Farming company filed articles of Incorporation with the countjtclerk yes terday. The company was organised with a capital stock of $10,000, with 100 shsres at a par value of 1100 each. The principal office will be at Graeme, thla county. The objects of the company are the buying, Selling, and cultivation of hops and othr products. The Incorpor atoraxare! I- V. Woodward. V Ii r.i.f naX W,' WOM ward, - Enroute From Wenatchee - to Pasco She Strlkee Rock tn - r : ;Rock -Island Rapids.- (SpmUI DUptekU'TB Jeureal.) Wenatcheer Washu May 16 The ateamer Selkirk of the Columbia Okanogan company's fleet, en route from Wenatchee to Paaco, waa -wrecked " in Rock Island rapids at I o'clock this morning. The boat had been sold to Coughran, ' Wlntera a Smith, railroad Contractors of Spokane, who intended using the .vesael to haul' railroad sup plies up the Snake river from Pasco to be used on the Northern Paclflo fbtolt from Lewlaton to Paaco."-,. Rock Island rapids are very danger ous at all times, there being a ten-foot ?aTInh:TWumT)laT'rveF ln'a aistajotteTCItsnri In low water, but the bwnera thought the-Selkirk could navigate It at the present high waterTbe boat waa going alowly down stream and. Captain C. C. Grlgga.' at the wheel, gave an order to fbatk,-whlrtrwar-Tnisunderstood by the engineer. The vessel waa turned broad side and struck starboard amldshlp, on a large rock in the. center of the stream. Scraping ' along th -rock, .the vessel turned - and drifted backward down stream.' Engineer Pltoux stuck to-hla post and the captain beached the boat on the sandy beach. The. hull of the ateamer will be a total Joss. The en gine, boiler and fixture-were - saved. The entire crew on the boat, six in num. ben escaped without - wetting. No passengers were on .board. NEEDED RAINS ARE FALLING MucViCood- DonettorCropsrJn Various fieetiewe at the Estate. (Bperal DUeatcb te Ths Journal.) " Baker City, Or., May 16. This morn ing rains are Just commencing break ing a long drought. ' It has beenv'unusu ally dry this spring, but jcold rain are relieving the situation. The rain Is excellentfor the crops, but it is feared by fruit growers" that there'' will " be heavy froet. In case sof frost great damage will result. " ' - ----- i Reports" come 'from farming aistTTeli that rains are needed and if they con tinue will result in larger crops than usual in Baker county. Prospects are very bright for the season's output- ! ; "Good for lrowOral. 1 ISpwtil DUpatck to Tie JoBrsjl.I "The Dalles. Or., May 16 Tha rain has been general over the county for the laat two days. It is just right for the ,prlng-sown gratnt The-ralnrU 4n this city la At. The weather turned cold vesterday sfternoon. Last night the thermometer marked 40 degrees above sero, but there Is no fear that irosts will damage rruita or grain. ftt peadletoa.- " ? Pendleton, Oh, May It A good rain has fallen aU- over Umatilla county,- do ing much good to the wheat, which was suffering somewhat, it is eatimatea that the rain has Increased the crop nroapects 25 per-cent. Mora ralftT" is needed - ' ' ' Snow la Blsklyous Ashland; continue "today in frequent ahowers. advantageoua to vegetation. Borne snow fell on .tbo surrounding mountains last njght. FINED HEAVILY FOR " ASSAULT AND BATTERY l For making a brutal assault on E. A. Berrette: an employe of the W. C. Noon Bag companyr-K. Johnson. Also an em' ployrofthe same funcetti, was serr tenced to pay a fine of $40 In tha munlc lmi rrioay evenina c..,.v w. t)ngln"Thc Dag cbmyrmyj a paper, wnen jonnson came in anu made a remark about Berrette'a clothes. The remark was resented, and Johnson Invited Berrette out to fight. The lat further trouble" would reault. - He was again. in. the act of reading when John son aasaulted him, breaking hia nOM and "otherwise injurinr him,- it is oald. r saldjj ntOTt He waa unable to leave hla home today, when ho appeared In the munici pal court. " , - ... . -.- DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN "TO OfPEN IN ST; JOHNS The Democratic campaign will be formally opened in 'Multnomah county, outside of Portland, at St, Johna Satur day night The county central com mlttee is arranging to make this meet Ing a monster demonstration; The prin- clpsl speech will be made by either Mayor Harry Lane or Colonel Robert A. .Miller and ahort speeches will be made by John Van Zante and other candidatea on the county ticket. . Music will be pro vided and It Is the expectation that there will be a large crowd present. Bt. Johns has shown the greatest Increase in regis tration of. any precinct in the county. .. INDIANS SENTENCED , -"FOR SELLING LIQUOR John wVllataie and Tah-tah-see-ah, both Indiana, - pleaded guilty before United States .District Judge Wolverton this morning to the charge of introduc ing and selling liquor on the Umatilla reservation. - They were sentenced to pay a fine of 160 each and to remain in the Multnomah county Jail for a period of two months. ; United States District Attorney' Bris tol (lied information against Jim Barn hart, also an Indian, for the same of fense. Barnhart has not yet been ar rested. - -. ' . , BARBER IS AWARDED DAMAGES OF . $5,250 A Jury In Judge Fraser's department of the circuit court yesterday awarded Oeorge Barber a verdict for 16.260 from W. II. Wllaon, a north end diva keeper. Wilson aasaulted Barber on the evening of April II. 106. with a heavy club and the laat named waa almost killed by the blows rained upon him by the saloon keeper. Wilson was tried and convicted last fsll on i the charge of having- made an aaaault with , a 'dangerous weapon. Dsn J. Malarkey was Barber's attorney. while Ed and A. n. Mendsnhau appeared as counsel for .Wilson, ' , - .. j. . -j- 1.-:, 'I : ' ' ' ' . 4 . Senator Did ; Not : Authorize Anyone- to Talk for, Him Acduses Presjdent ancl Cabinet Official oft Ungentiemaniy - Conduct - -. (Joarssl Speeiil Bervc.) j,- . Washington. D. C May 16. Shortly after 3 . o'clock .this-afternoon? Senator Tillman .arose to the defense. of .former Senator Chandler. Ho Submitted to the rand urn of the conferences between him elf. trie president. Mcxxly. Tillman auiIT uaiiey. , . r. '.... ... , a Tillman said he would not read. the whole of It, and then proceeded to give part of it already given to : the press. continue1 further with Chandler's '.writ ten record. Tillman then aald: ' "I now '. and here declare- mos em phatically, that to no' human being have I ever given authority to expreaa to the prealdent any wish on ray part to1' enter into negotiations with him on this bill. On the contrary. I have at varloia times asserted to various persona that I did not tl)lnk;1t proper for the president to COIJfME DID HOT. TRY TO DECIDE ISSUE ', ',;; Initiative One Hundred Not One - Skied on Municipal Owner ; r 6hip,- Says Montague. - .....rT.htrftnp.WaB..commUte..o-4ha-j;,;. .t!MOT.iQBaluniJjed mitted at, last night's meeting of the or g&nls&tlon,. did sot summit itself-Jor or against municipal ownership. , On that point published' reports are incorrect," said RVW. Montague, a member of the 'committee. "The .sense of the-' meet ing -nas.. that.' no ...franchise, .should .be granted that did not safeguard fully the city's interests, and provide that at-any tlma in the-futura. tha city . may. . c? quire the Front street line by payment of tha cost of construction an per cent -lutareat on the Investments J -. It is - said -the -question of -municipal ownership was not up to the commit J.e.iajidJX flldnot xonal.4orjte.lfcallel upon to paaa Judgment on that Phi of the controversy over Front and East Third street franchises.' F. L McKanna, president of the organisation, said: . ---1'lf therawereany sentiments op posed to municipal ownership of a Tront street .line, they were not expressed at the , meeting. - The sense ' of the. meet ing was simply favorable to eome ac tlon by the city council that would give the clt ultimata' :t control,.: ;on Front atrect. .t Jhe , bill of , exception Sub mitted by the committee Indicates Its views as to tha details of the proposed franchise. The" points 'raised, show to some extent where the franchises should be modified lf.they are-to be passed. Aooordlng-to the present franchises the city may at some future time tske over the entire lines and appurtenances of the company . within the city limits. The city should, in my Judgment, make thla provleion 'read that it can take over the Front street port loo a lone, and not neceasarily the entire eyatem. t.v ST. PETERSBURG ASYLUM (Soeolal Trtipttck to Tee Journal.) . seartie.'-Wkan "May 15. Int9"j Lobel, the man who spent years in an effort 'tn prompt, tha Blhelw-Alto ,,, ... wntr In Seattle. where- he- became lamws for hla. esar- velous luncheons and dinners, has one Insane and is confined in an asylum at Bt. Petersburg.- Information ta this cf feel was received' a.r Seattle In a letter to O. Wllaon of Dawson In a letter re ceived roro Paris today, . liObel Is well known here through ho fKfenei"' feeimients smif ex travagant mode of his life. In 1891 Lo bel .obtained a permit from the British government to impofl---untlty of liquor Into Dawson City, ' which TIB stored in the, Burke liquor house' on Second avenue. He promoted, the So ciety of Loveurs d'Or and Society Fran calse du Yukon, and both societies are still in existence. ... In 1S00 he began to promote the "greet Cosmopoiltsn and Siberian-Alaska railway." Every- paper in- the United States has devoted much spsce to this railroad Lobel -hartarted" every "capl tsl in the world to promote It. Shortly before he became Insane he said that he saw daylight ahead for hla railway, WRIT OF REVIEW IS QUASHED BY JUDGE .K , ' Presiding Judge Bears this morning qusshed the writ of review in the case of C E. Lock wood sgalnst Rlchar-I Lynch, administrator of the estate of Jerry Lynch. Lockwood wanted to ap peal to the circuit court from ft decision handed down some tlma ago by County Judge Lionel R. . Webster. Lock wood was formerly attorney for the estate of Jerry Lynch, and Administrator Rich ard Lynch aued to have the lawyer re turn a $200 check said to belong to the estate. - Judge - Webater - ordered that Lock wood pay oven the check to the administrator. Having failed to comply with the decision of the court, Judiro Webster ordered Lockwood sent to Jail, but the attorney's application for a writ of-evlew saved him. , ,,..r .. S ' ' Oonoert Kill Kea Arreeted. Wsrranta were Issued In the munici pal court this sfternoon for the arrest of John Blaster. August Erlckson and Fred Frits, on the charge that the ac cused permitted women to sing ami dance in public barrooms. This act fol lows an order issued by the chief f police this morning that patrolmen anl other officers of his department Inspect closely dance halla and variety theatres to ascertain If tha ordinance rewpectlng women attaches of the places la being Violated.. , I, ,' - ' JETs t 1' ( - Calif orala Delegation Arrives, . . (Journal r-ertJ Serrl.) i Drs Moines, Iowa, May 15.-The) ell- fornla delegation of the Presbyterian general assembly, arrived hero today. aiscuss . penning legislation . witn : sen-, atorfe la thla manner. ..Tha statement that I sent anybody to him la absurd on Ita face.".- . ' . ' ,-' ;. . I vTIUmaapallod attention to what he aald .waa the -cavalier woy in .which"1 bound t to i. any agreement.. Evidently " Moody, .believes that the code, of honor - among gentlemen Is not blading on the ' prealdent or cabinet.", ., i - , .. ........ , ' . . ' JRepeaUng. aomajof thai datalla JofJt'ha -conference held by- himself with Chan dler,, representing the president, and by' Bailey with the attorney-general, whtch -ha 4iad laid before the'vseaato. Satur- . day,' Tillman concluded by aaylng thai , he again - changed -the president with being -guilty of bad faith," : On hut ataeament ' of - tha - facta be would ' be Willing to leave It to the country 'to. form it own Judgment,'. i ' ' ., v POSSES PURSUING Telegraph'TOperator-lntCeorja -Killa OnaTMl Wfroftd5oin-t)thers? ' -. (Jenraal IsecJal SerHca.) r - . Atlanta.- Oa.. May 16.f-One mag dead, four others seriously injured, k-usineasji suspended,- homes closed with tha in habitants In mortal terror ' and posses pursuing an Insane man , who Is JhaaTfly armed, la the altuatlon at Charoblee, a town II miles distant from this clty. sight-telegraph ope ratea at Chamblee, became suddsnly Insane -while on duty lasr night, shot and killed William J. Cheeks and seriously woundedZ William Puroell, E. C. Purcell,W. fl.--Maat and W. J. Coker. ' " - ' ' . .JTliB m ac act or ine demented man Wag to set Are to PurceU'a home, .and whenT an attempt was mad to extinguish the; flames, Clark, who waa armed with a re volver, fired at L the-: owner and) his JirtlM!r,;-woufHllng feetbref thera,r ttoker and Mast, wko were at tha Purceli home. -were also endeavoring to queach.the flames that dark had started and were . also shot -'and - badly ..injured.'' The maniac -then entered a small, atore aod v asked for. ammunition.- Cheeks refused to sell the craxos many , any cartridges ' and -waa immediately shot and killed- I . Clarke lhon . helped .himself . to re volvers, a rifle and a goodly supply of ammunition and fled. Peases are soour ing tha woods and hills, but up to m lata hour this afternoon had not been-able. . to overtake the fugitive. - " - Mnch caution is being observed, aa it is feared that others will be added 10 his list of victims. In tha vicinity of Chamblee a scene oi solitude and deser tion presents Itself. 'Doors ara closed and' barred; and no sign of Ufa Is seen except an occasional draft of smoke as ' it -curls from a chimney.- All business houses are closed and tha male popu laiton la scattered in tha hunt for tha' man slayer. , - . No cause Is known for Clark'a audden insanity. " - " -" HUNDREDS IN MINE - r: WHEN-EXPLOSION-CAME- (Jeaaeal Bweiilal rihe. Shenendoah. Mar 16. Th ai. i plosion today In tha coal mines , -near hero Is the most serious ae A . cident In thla vicinity for years. w -; w nunareq and eighty men. ex e elusive of. tha fire stables and e aoeees.- were In -the mtae when e w.'ne explosion. occurrea.Many, at 4 these escaped uninjured, but un a til an accounting waa made their e rriends were In a frensy. Four ' are known to ba dead. . a Two bodies unrecognisable have e e been recovered. Blkck damp la Interfering with the rescue work. . SEVERE HAILSTORM ' :7;:fj' ftSSAMgf,qBTLAND.- .A aevero hall storm wss una' of h features of the unsettled weather meted out to Portland today. Tbo hall lasted but a few moments, but It pep. pered down thick and fast. There wss sufficient . precipitation to cover "tlM ground with a thin coating of white - spherea This aoon melted, however. and the falling hall turned Into rain which fell Intermittently during the rest of the afternoon. ' --- - - - weather Forecaster Beals says hall - - Is nothing unusual thla time of tha year and when fhe-clouda hang high as they have today a ahower of icy spheres -need not surprise one at any time. - Ha-!- predicts clearing weather for toraor row .though showers are expected, up .... to noon.- !.'.-" . ( -'-' NOMINATIONS SENT TO SENATE BY PRESIDENT (Jenraal Kpaclal 8rlr.) Waahlngton, May it. Tha president today made tha following nominations: -to be district attorney for the western district of Washington, Potter Charles Sullivan; to ba rear admiral. Captain Morris R. 8. ' Mackensle; to be receiver of public money, Patrick M. Fullon. at Juneau, Alaska; te be regtaters of land offlcea, John w, Dudley, at Juneau, and Fred W. Stocklnr, at Olympla, Wash, ington, - e. - - . - 'f ' : Charged With Wife BeatUg. William Jones' wife, Mrs. Kate Jones. says thst he came home Sundsy nlsht snd administered' a severs beating to her. He Is also charged with havlna kicked hla young wife so brutally that she fainted. The case sgalnat the el. leged wife, beater will be tried Ih the, municipal , court tomorrow morning. Jonea Is employed In a north and aa. loon, 'r -; " .'.-. ',