THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 8. 1SC3. IVIIILEPROTESTiriG HIS inrJOGEflCE SOCIETY FAVORITE PASSES AWAY Dath End. Romantic Career of : Oliver Sumner'TaaH, Menv , ber New York Smart Set. ' PLilir TO OUST ALL ANARCHISTS snwRDMsmcmLs nai MISTROIIG IS E 6 P. 1.1. to 9 P. tl. TEA KETTLE Royal Enameled VJare( Concerted Action by All Nations to Extirpate Bomb-Throw- era as Criminals. :f With Vole Muffled by Black Cap rA. K. Armstrong ; Pays Pen--. "alty of.Crlme.. .J , BECAME WEALTHY AFTER CAREER AS A COWBOY PAN-AMERICAN UNION : . ADVOCATED BY ROOT MURDERED A NEIGHBOR . t ; . FOR CUTTING HIS WOOD v 1 A TTTNO XEGUTED " v "" S,-.;'.-.:- .( - ; ' ( ' Condemned Man, Fused Restless rr Night and Expected Pardon Until Last Moment From Governor Head Neck Broken by FalL :-":lv; . Y-v . Vspeelel Dlspatck fto losrael.) Walla Walla, Waalu June . This execution ts prematura and Isn't right. A greater injustice la being dona ma and my people than ever. Jf hara dona. With black cap drawn - tightly orar , - his head and with daatb bnt a raw seo .'' onda off, A. A. Armatrong atood on v-the scaffold In ths penitentiary - yard ' thla morning and protssted agalnat hla execution. . ' Armstrong's voice, coming muffled - : through the black cap, aounded Ilka a voico from tha .tomb Before the laat " word had hardly dropped from hla lips, "tha trap u sprung - and -Armatrong . hung- limp at the end of a rope. . Ths trap wa sprung at :lt o'clock and II ; " minutea later Armstrong wae - pro- -uounood dead. . Ilia narfc was brgkenlji na h, WRa sentenced to ba hanged I Tha hanelng of Armstrong Ihls mmFTl-whg-r-xniatrthgaT"TeturnedT Ins waa particularly trying en we . prlaon offlciala. The old man up to the laat minute believed : that Governor . , Mead would commute bta sentence, or at leaat grant him a reprieve, and when ; i Prlaon Chaplain Le Cornu Informed him ' , eoon after daybreak that there, waa no ', , hope for Wm, Armstrong waa greatly , agitated. - '- ' nultMi Tft a. WXm .' '"-' tliwi,t.rlgnt8.tt.4en,t. JnaUea,'! lie " A0ciB7iMftr"' Armatrong was removed to the prlaon hospital at o'clock laat night and the Ht. ui.k wm nlaced over him. The old man passed k 'Tasnis-nr-ana-oia jota;a-.taaleen-JUlllUJterl-JB:clock -. H this morning. He awoke about 4 o'cioca ' and talked with ' tha prlaon chaplain, v " VAe time -paaaed and ho word Waa ro - calved. Armatrong grew extremely nerv- r-T TW""He pacad-np- and -down els fwlaoo scaffold commenced. Armstrong. - alr - though bowed with age. walked to the ' scaffold and np to tha trap without assistance . Ha appeared cool and col- looted. - Ae the cap waa being adjuated -.he commenced to talk, but his voice ... waa eoaroely audible.- . - ., - The body will probably, be aent to Aberdeen for Interment. :. ' .-', Armstrong, who was nearly SO yearT -of sse and a grandfather.- waa eonvict ; ' .ed of killing Robert Patton, a neighbor, on a farm In tha Wynochea valley ev i.' eral .years ago. Armatrong apd Patton ' became Involved in a dispute over the dividing line of their respective ranches, which led to frequent quarrels. Armstrong waa fined several times for - aaaaultlng Patton. .'; ' ' j.. - on tha day of the killing. Patton waa chopping wood on a piece of land across r-Wynaehee river rroaa-JUS place. Tne ownership of the land on which Patton was at work waa In dispute and Arm atrong, oomlng up on .the opposite side ' of the rtver, ordered Patton off the piece. Patton refused to leave and eve a remained after Armstrong, had' taken two shots at him with a rifle. . The third ahot atruckTiIm,1nthe-breaat. lntUctlng wound which proved fatal shortly afterward. Armstrong was oon- t-Aberdeen and eentenoed te ee hanged by Judge Ifwln. . xara ti ngkt.' ' ;- After a hard legal fight, Armstrong waa finally delivered to the penlten . tlary on April 10, 1104. - He wae to , have been executed on July 1 follow ' Ing, but his attorneys secured a stay , of execution by a plea of error to the . supreme court. Tha supreme court or- OF THE BANKRUPT - STOCK OF DAVIS-PATTERSON CO. LadiesFine -Furnishing LINGERIE, LACE, SILK LADIES' AND f MISSES' . AND -SWISS SHIRT- SILK LISLE VESTS 1: WAISTS-Worth M fir -Worth up to ... 17 y, up to $10.00.'. . .VL.yo 85c. . . . r.....:..l I C WHITE GLOVES-Made-ol best lisle thread, two-1 Q "pearl clasps; sold everywhere for 35c; sale price. .. - KID "GLOVES Worth up 35, 40e AND 50f HOSE ;o.!::;::.:...69c Mr.y,j9c '-25t HANDKERCHIEFS Embroidered and extra 3 ' fine iqualitj. . ;. ........... 10(y TORCHON LACE-1 LADiES : FANCY COL- TWf t,AvE : Ac LARS Worth 35c ; i f W6rtUouble.,.,4...U r M,e price.k..-.. LADIES AND MISSES UNION SUITS-' OA. Worth up to $2.50 i suit........ ................ OUC 5 WASH SUITSHfgh'gfadeV fancy ' M-'JC AND . ; trimmed U . . , . . $LLO , UP, -' 343 Vashingtoh St, JVcar Seventh J1 t v . 7 ' A' A Armstrong. , . dered Armatrong delivered within the Jurisdiction of the Chehalla county superior court and na waa xaaen u Aberdeen nn May tl. l0t ArmaUonsra attempts to escape the death, penalty were unavailing, however, tne supreme court deciding against him on February on Ju'neTAftnatn5hg-aT-Te turned to the penitentiary April ZC. Armatrong was of a aurly disposi tion and aeemed Indifferent to hla fate, although ha would talk freely enough at tlmea with hla death watch. , , PLANNING FOR STATE v FAIR IN SEPTEMBER Salem. Or.. June S. The premium list for. tha forty-fifth annual exhibi tion of the Oregon state fair Jias been Issued from" the stale printing" onlce and copies era helng sent tn llff stent-jaxta. of tha state. Ten thousand dollars has been appropriated for premiums on live stock 'and agricultural and manufac tured products. . " T " rh--fa1r,"whtchr according-tr PreeV dent W. H. Downing, will eclipse any former attempt.- will be held from Sep tember 10 to It, inctualva. Ths offlcers of the board are: W. H. Downing , of ' Bhaw, president; Jaaper Wilklna rot - Coburg, - vice-president; Frank W. Durbln of Salem, secretary', A. Bush of Salem, treaaurarf superin tendent of the pavilion, W. H. Savage; superintendent of the dairy department. George "W. Weeks; superintendent art department? Mrs. llyim XTmntfaTms: perlntendent poultry department. Frank Lee -of Portland; superintendent of live stock, George Gammle of Union. At the state eapltol building, June IS. a meeting of the state board of agricul ture will be held, at which bide will be received for the bar privileges and for furnishing band : muaie durtng-falr weak. Matters of Importance relative to the exhibits will be discussed. . SENSATIONAL-CASE ON- . ' TRIAL AT BAKER CITY (Special Dwpatca'te The Jooraal.) Baker City, Or., June S. The trial ef Henry Moody, charged with a statutory orlme against 14-year-old Letteen Wal brun la being heard today. 1 Tha testi mony Is sensational and feeling agalnat the defendant IS high. 1 ' Moody waa Jointly - Indicted wlti Charles Blade, an uncle of the girl. Tha latter, who Is highly respected, says It ia a blackmailing scheme, j Blade's trial Is aet to follow Maody's. Moody is a liveryman of Richland, a widower of 41 with" a family. Heretofore he haa been looked upon with respect, although aome scandal haa been whispered. ' nweliiiHsniiiiseesiiiini 1 Georgia Cayvan Named as Core pondent by .Mra. Teall When She Secured Divorce-Chargea Oround lesa but Actrcaa Went Inaane. Allentown, Pa., June . Oliver Sum ner Teall. a member ot the New York Union Leaa-ue club and once one ot the best known -members of the four hun dred, died at an Allentown hospital, aged (I years. , : On leaving Tale TealP became one fit the pioneers of collegians who turned cowboys. Tlrlngof the plains, ba went to New York, where he took aociety ny atorm. . ... Ha waa favorite with Mrs. ' Astor and Mrs. Ooelet, as well as . with ' a ellque of society men of Wall street, where he made money so fast that he waa able to spend $100,000 In a single year; He waa one .of the founders of the Tuxedo Toboggan club and for a time wa prominent In New York City politics. wa "ci He"camiTTiere"THdyrTnm--Thnadel-1 phla. where he has lately made hla head quarters, while promoting a tropical enterprise.- A few hours after hie arrival be waa taken sick with an alarming attack ef hla old ailment, valvular heart trouble, which terminated fatally. When Teall' e wife got a divorce In 1000, aha named Georgia Cayvan, tne aetreea, aa eorespondsnt. - Mlaa Cayvan, however, waa vindicated, but tha notori ety erased . her and., aha died In an aayhmt- .' " 1 WORD TO ABIDE .Continued f roni PegoOno;y- fln upon -thla particular number la not clear. They, however, seem leaa conn- dent than ' Word and hla friends, and there 1a a poasioiHty-thet f -tha recount gives Word a small majority .Btevena may bring legal proceedings to have the vote of preclnct-40 thrown out because the box containing tha ballots was not turned In until nearly 41 hours after tha tally sheet--had -been received at the connty elerk'a office, This precinct gave v v va w gratmm e . ' . Many Changes Certain. That the recount will cause numerous I changes la certain. Clerical errors may do iouna in anunaance, dui it is pron- abla-that the moat surprising sou roe of changes will ba the rejected ballots. In several precincts. Just how many, la not known, - Judges threw out -ballots In which the cross waa placed either be fore the number or after tha name ln atead of between the number and name of the jeandldate. aa the. law directs. The courts have ruled that in all oa where the Intention of the voter la plain ballota must be counted. There- fora.lt la evident, that the election Judges have erred, and that unjustly rejected ballota will play an Important part In the recount .Word'a frienda be lieve that election Judges discriminated against him. If thla be true the re jected ballota alone will ehanga the re mit. Keen Interest will be takenln the re count of ths votes cast In precincts It and J7. both .of which gave majorities for Stevens. Rev. Clarence True Wilson- of Grace Methodist church believes that the eount In theaa precincts unfair. In speaking of hla auiplclona na saia tnin morning: - Telle of Irregularities. "On the) night of election Dr. Brougher and I went to the nolllns place of precinct tl just after the polls ciosea. . Hotn election bnema wars ihnrt hree officials. A saloonkeeper picked out" three tough-looking" men who had been around tha polls all day working agalnat Sheriff Word and when he w Inked - a t - th election - -off Iciale -Hhey were aworn in aa members of the night board and began work on the eount These , men had been employed by the saloons to work for "Btevena, for the local Option amendment, ' agalnat pro hlbltlon and agalnat woman auffraaa. 1 stayed, around, the polls long enough to anow mat tne only way sheriff Word could get a fair count In this precinct would be to have the ballota recounted. Tbe saloon element, employed the same tactics In precinct 18, Just around the corner, getting men on tha election board who had been hired to work against Sheriff Word." In view of the foregoing, the fol lowing vote la interesting: , ' Precinct 1 Stevena lit. Word 111. Precinct 17 Btevens l7. Word 108. Sell wood precinct Is still tha Muhleo.t of much discussion. This Is ths ore- elnet In wftli-h 1T affidavit votes-were Least The liquor dealers left no stone unturned in their fight to save tha Oaks and the Mount Hood brewery from pro hlbltlon, and naturally about all tbe votes they rounded up were cast against nnerirr wora. so actlva were the llauor interests in Bellwood that the total vote ror sheriff was If In excess of ths reala. t ration. In only one other erecinct In the eounty waa the vote larger than -tha registration, and that waa precinct . where It voter registered and 10 voted. Kany Votes worm xa. . In precinct I many affidavit votes were sworn In, and It la said that not a few -of the .alleged property owners possess nothing In tha realty line that haa ever coma to tha knowledge of, the assessor. Ths vote in this precinct waa; Stevena III, Word lit. . Out at Lenta a doaen or more affidavit votes were cist In each case' the unregistered applicant fop the privilege or vpfing waa vouched ror by only two property-owners, instead of alx. as re quired by law. This precinct waa car tied by Word by II votes, but the sheriffs mends believe that theae 11 legal votes were cast and counted for Stevena. Sauvie'e Island, precinct II, missed a glorious opportunity to decide a hotly contested election. As it happened, ne election waa neia on the island because only three officials appeared for doty at tne pons. Tnere are votes there, and Werd'e majority would have ex ceeded I, thereby giving him the elec tion, but Sauvie'e Island did not '-vote and aa a reeult the man that It did not favor got a majority that It could eeetly nave overturned. - While rumors 'and' ehareea are Urine- to and fro Stevens is preparing to de- rend bis certificate of election. . "I have engaged Senator Malarkay aa my attor ney," ne said thm morning, "and I have left the whole "matter la hla hertditr. I will place n'Ottaclei In the way of a recount If J didn't win . the office I don't want It, hat I am sum X" won It can't lose by. a recount as In aome precincts deputy sheriffs read, off the ballots.- . t . We -are selling' fine high 1 . grade pianos at a very slignt r advance over the price paid by u to the manufacturer. ---The tlifference between -bur prices 'and the whole . sale price represents; the cost of insurance, storage, etc. . ' Second - hand '' organs,' "pianos and piano "players at . your own price. T . : "USED PIANO" BARGAINS tight & Co..,.;.... 9 46 TSherwood ; :8e- Krause '. ........... .flOO KimbaU fll7 Hinze . (almost new) .$137 "PIANO PLATER" BARGAINS j?ianbla (slighriy:; - 1 ; ,"used) ... , . . . . 9 5r Apollo ;. .ej 60" -Eclipse ..tf-60- -Simplex . : . : : . tp 7S- Hardman .......... . 9150 We havenotTnentioneda- tithe 'of the:.splendid .oppor-. tunities awaiting you on our floors. - - rCome in early "arid '.you'" willahaye an immense stock to select from. ake-ymr-owa ttrm a little-down-and ajittle "eachl, month as '- you - can . afford without inconvenience. OUT OF TOWN ilTRADEi-i. If you wish to take advantage of our pre tfansfer sale, write in and describe aa nearly - as -possible what -you want, either piano or -organ, and state what you wish to pay down and what you will be able to pay each month and we will select the best bargain ' we have for you. If our choice does not satisfy you, -you -need not payjL penny... We will guards the interests of our out of town customers just - as- honestly- and - faith fully as we. would ourl '- own. Write 7 or - tele- phone. y ; ' Allen & Gilbert Ramaker Co. Shfflnid tlorrl i.: LsoaSlrtels .' ASK REMOVAL OF JEROME ON FELONY CHARGES Accused of Receiving Moneys for Campaign From Insurance .i :fX Companies. , ' - ' t (Jem rail gpeeial Berrtee. Albany, N. TV June In a com plaint filed yesterday -the removal of W. T. 1 Jerome from the office of dis trict attorney of New York eounty la de manded.' The chargea ware signed by five residents ef New Tork city as fol lows: .'-' Chapman Dwight. a, retired stock broker: Edward P. White, a member of the produce exchange; ex-Congressman Robert Baker, Brooklyn; Joseph C Hur ley, secretary of tha Standard Finance company, and W. N. Emory, a lawyer and ex-secretary of the Third Avenue Railroad company. They: charge that Mr. Jerome baa willfully failed to per form hie publie dntlee and that he re ceived $60,oe from ths large Insurance companies toward . hla campaign fund last fall, -- - Theae moneys, it ia charged, he Te- cetved as gratuity. or reward In the shape of campaign funda to compound a crime and for a violation of the crimi nal statutes of this state, and "has agreed tr baa abstained, . in pursuance ef a previous agreement or arrangement, from the prosecution of sundry erlmlnal actlona in violation ef section Itl of the penal code and la therefore guilty t a felony." 7 Secreurr -. of State Siiggeets That Authoritr . Be Given loo . Janeiro Congreai to Consider' Measure to Protect Oovernmetttt.;; '.' (Journal Speelal Seivtee.t -Washlnrton, June I. The bomb out race in. Madrid laat weals' which came near taking the Uvea -of' Kins Alfonso and hla bride, haa ataln aroused the nations to the necessity ot cooperating In measures for' tha extirpation of! an arehlam. It 1 vlaarned from a trust worthy isouree that the United States will probably take tha Initiates in a movement which. It carried out,, will close tha door ox every nation to per. eona - prof easing anarchlatlot- doctrines and' enable the extradlUon aa' common criminals of anarchists Involved in the assassination of or attempts npoa the life of e ruler. r , It' Is ald that Secretary Root, - after oonferenoa with tha president and with various members of tha dlplomatlo corps In Washington, la considering the advla- aSUlty' of recommending' that authority be given the Pan-Amerloan eon trees. which will aaaemble next month in Rio Janeiro, to consider measures for. tha auppreaalon of anarchism. Of' course the decision or the United Btatea win determine whether the congress shall take action., tl V . vv raa-Amerioaa TTnloa. - - Confidence is felt that -the : Bonth American eountrlea wlU readily aoqul- eeee-The pwposrArtii-chrflnds short shrift In South America, . The man with tha bomb or the bullet faces or incarcerauou. xne i uu, uu. In -a single jountCTfeul...tfrroughout the entire southern hair or tne western nra isphere. All through South America the anarchist Is the object of popular hatred ae well aa of political repreeaion. If he undertakes t disseminata his, -creed ht la nromntlT taken Into euetody, and re leased only npon agreement to teava the country. More than mis, nis Kina is prevented as far aa possible from set tling there. - ' Action by the Pan-American eongreen would undoubtedly be followed by an exchange of vlewe by Europe and tha America, which would lead either to an antl-anarchlat conference or to" an agree ment under which all would act along Inn of an- archlsm. One ef the plana proposea for the institution -of an "International police survelllanee. which would circu late Information regarding the move ments of followers of anarchism among ths several governments for their guid ance and action. ; . t ' ' - --. Xa OeUeate Frohlem. in,iM . ima acoreclated the aecee- slty of nnited nfternatlonal action for tha extirpation of anarehiem, ' but be eauae of the abaerice of constltntlonal or statutory authorlsatloir and of labor Aitiw,. i the United Btatee. the Washington government haa consistently refrained from joining in any tlonal movement to tbie end. . The government realises uk im pression of anarchism la a question which meet be handled with the utmost delicacy becausa of the possibility that tniht infringe the rlghte of tbe Individual. Under the constitution, eon- green is prohibiten irom " law abridging tbe freedom of apeeeh or of the' prsss. - -Notwithstanding these provisions, many leading Jurlats are of the pinion that con areas he ample authority to enact a law defining an archism and punishing all advocatee or followers or Ita ooctrines, CHAMBERLAIN'S POLICY (Continued from Iage One.) tion of the gross earnlnge of Insurance companies, the license fees and taxa tion n fnrnare.tlona and from lnherlt- t.a. whilst during -;tha four years Immediately ' preceding, my ad-mlnlstratton-anir before the edeptlon of the two latter methods of raising reve nue for atate purposes by tha leglsla r tarn there wea only collected approximately 1140,000 for state pur- posea. I am sausnea n - of the Initiative meaaurea for taxing certain publle service corpwrmuuua v.-i- wnaa iwrnlnfii. as wss recom mended by me in my measage to the legislature In ISO! ana again in v. will result in practically eliminating the necessity 1 of apportioning taxee against the several countlee for atate purposts. fluch laws w"l nt Imnose unjust burdens upon any elans of our citlsene,- but will reach propertiee which have heretofore virtually escaped taxation. . - , ena gafea-uard School land. "T-i addition to my efforta along these ltnae, I Intend to continue to eafe-' guard the school lands or the atate, ana endeavor in tha future aa in the peat to undertake to realise for them some thing near their actual worth instead of having them sold at the minimum prlcee fixed by statute. Buoh policy will - greatly Increase the- irreducible school fund, and I am satisfied I will have the hearty cooperation of the ether members ef the board. This policy ought to have, been adopted .years ago, and thla will be appreciated whan it la understood that Indemnity school lands are now selling at 17.19 which have heretofore sold at 11.50 per acre. In'thlB" connection it must-be remenrr-- bered that thla Increase In price la being accomplished although tha best- lands of the atate have heretofore been se lected and soldt- or homestead ed and acquired under federal lawa. '., ellevea tn People's mights. "X thomughly believe In the observ ance of the Initiative end referendum amendment td. the constitution, and that all lawa which are passed by the legislature, especially where they are of - -general -interest and affect vitally the whole stats, ought to be left in such condition that they ran be .referred te -the people. Thle Is In line with views which I have heretofore expressed,' 'and believe that there will be no disposi tion on ths part -ef the "next legislature to Ignore this constitutional provision. "The Irrigation- projects In the atate are of mammoth Importance, and with tha aaslstanoe ef my confreres on the state lend board I hop to be able to reduce ths .conduct of these-great proj ects to a sysunn ' although , ths laws governing them 'are ambiguous and dif ficult of Interpretation. We era having trouble wits aome of the irrigation com panies, and troubles exist between them and the settlers, put It wUi te.my alia ' ;.- ' ir '. i ' ..' , ' REGULAR VALUK ItOI "ST ' 5 and desire, and X am sure the other members" blithe" D6ard" WUT " coopn-ate with me, to remove causes for frlotlon between - the Irrigation companies and the settlers, because disputes will In evitably . retard tha . growth and Jovel opment of the state. Jn order te ascer tain present conditions by personal In apeotlon, it te the purpose of tha present board to. visit the Irrigation projects on tha upper Deechutea-river about the l(Ui mab-.. , '. ' The present state Institutions are all well officered, well, managed and supplied with efficient corps of assist ants, and unless oondltlone arise which necessitate ehangse I am of the opinion that th-ra ought to ba practically, no changea la any of the atate Institutions, and believe ' in' adopting - ths policy of efficiency and fidelity to duty as the standard of retention or promotion rather -than allegUuice'to party or any other consideration, 1 -.. , "I expect during' the next four years to visit every section of the state In order to eeme In eontaot with the people and In touch with their needa and de We will make t suit Acme Steele r i -:lJr 'B Vf'Ty Fry Pan tTm Mars' irom a genuine imported Clay Worsted for, . . . . . v ', One of the leading importers of New York' loaded Ap too heavily with this line of fabrics, v The cloth cost him over four dollars a'jrard.' ' We had about seventy-five suit patterns from that shipment 'consigned to us at fifty cents on the dollar. The shipment has' just arrived. -Come in and get a Compare it with any suiting in town sold for fifty dollars. Show it to the best fabric expert you know and ask his opinion of Its quality. ..':-- ' ' '. ... - - " ;v 'i'.- - - . 'While the supply lasts we will make a suit of it to your meaaure for . . ' . i; (Cl )) (O " We have this imported xen patterns. T ... ' ; ' ' Elks Building, Seventh and Stark Streets RSQULAR SnwsSBBB7SBBBBBBB------ REGULAR VALUB t5 mands. It la Imposaible for the axeou ttvrrof thla state-to knew these needs- -without knowing the people, their aur roundlnga and elroumatanosa. - I have derived much-benefit dating the last four years from personal vtalts to every eount In the state exoept two or three,' and I shall continue this policy. "In addition to theae things, t pro pose to give my personal attention tt the details of the executive office ss I have always dona ao aa to be in touch all the time with everything ' that Is going on, , "There are many , recommendations which I Intend to make te the ensuing legislature which In my opinion will 1 niatarlaUy aasiat ln tha development of Oregon, but' it la Impossible to discuss these in the- spaoe which - will- bar . ac corded me In an Interview." Among the cnrlos preserved In tha Bank of England Is a -banknote that passed through tha Chicago fire. Tha peper was consumed, but the ssh held together and tha printing la qnlta leg ible. It ia carefully kept under glass. - to yovr measure sample of thla worgtedr- clay worsted in half a V ... - , ,. S28 " 1