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THE OREGON;. DAILY JOURNAL',1 PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING, JUNE li; 1809. LOOTS ELiPLOYER'S flO AID FOR TRUST FR0L1 SIflCKLiEd IT, n n a n fllttl-1 DEUELOPHEUT Meeting In Grants Past Com pletes Permanent Organiza f tion of Progress League. " ASHLAND SENDS SEVEN V Young Astoria Dentist in Jail on '.. Charge of Appropriating ; Surgical Instruments. . Cattlegrowets Refuse to Back Up Beef Barons In Fight A . . Against Inspection. . - ' sasawssBwwasssBesaaiSBBBsj PACKERS MANIPULATE i LIVESTOCK MARKETS Eilers Piano House Must Be Vacant Next Saturday or We Lose a Thousand Dollars to the Landlord STARTED TO PRACTICE ' y. r ON HIS OWN ACCOUNT THIS RECEIPT TELLS THE STORY. READ IT! - HUNDRED MEN TO HELP SOU HI OH ' i ills 1 in ... . i ; i mm Officers Named to Direct Activities of Association Addreaa by Profes : ' tor - Mulkey of Southern Oregon Normal Ball dams and Concert. ' (Special Dispatch to The Jeofail. I Grants . Put, Or., June U. The Southern Oregon ' Development league met In Grants Pais Saturday. June t. for the purpose of completing organs liatlon. t; --tHr.--?- p ,-r:: ' . A special train of 10 cara from. Ash land conveyed from neighboring towns, of Jackson county over 70S enthusiasts and this number was swelled by those from Josephine county towns.' --.-. : Business 'men -of this city met .the special ' train and gave the visitors a heary welcome. They were at once escorted .to the city park on South- Sixth street where the morning session' was .held. Honorable Mr. Blanchard. presi dent of the Grants Pass Commercial club, -made the 'welcoming address on behalf of the local club and cltlsens. Mr. Eggleston of Ashland, temporary secretary, presided over the meeting In the absence of Dr. . Ray, temporary chairman of the organisation. - -' Professor afalkey'g Address. ' ' Professor B. F. Mulkey, president of the Ashland. Normal, delivered" a .very interesting address in which he dis cussed the purposes of the league and very clearly expressed the needs of a United Bogus river valley. . After listening to several interesting addresses, the assembly was adjourned until 1 clock, when the delegates met Permanent , organisation was . formed and the following officers were elected: Dr. Ray, president; H. '. C. Kinney of Grants Pass, vice-president; M. T. Egg leston of Ashland, secretary; 8. A. Pat terson -Of Central Point, -treasurer. The ; league will meet at Aahland August 17. . The baseball fans were entertained in the afternoon by an Interesting gams between, the local and .Ashland teams. . Musio lovers were not slighted, for " the afternoon was devoted to a band ; concert by ther Ashland, Med ford and Gold HIU bands. , A most enjoyable day eras spent, per fect weather prevailing throughout. ". Develop Bogus BItst Talley. ' .' The Southern Oregon Development league originated In Grants Paaa three ' months ago, when a call was made for i representatives from all points of Jack, son and Josephine counties to meet and discuss plana for the advancement and ' development of Rogue river valley.1- It was then decided to arrange some organ--Jsation-lhroughwhlch allj efforts could be focused for a eomnfoa purpose. ;. A second meeting was held at Med ford, April 17. at which time temporary organisation was formed and plans laid for permanent organisation which was so effectually accomplished . a this place Baturaay. The cltlsens of southern Oregon are Just beginning to realise what vast op 'portunltles . and resources ; lie. before them. ., . , - GRADUATES AFTER COURSE MUCH INTERRUPTED Thirteen Years Required for ' James Corbett to Acquire His " Degree of A. B. y-" ' Jeersal SDeelal Berrlea.l ". Seattle, Wash.. June 11. Among the 'graduating class at the stats untve ratty thla year Is James Corbett, who for II years has-been pursuing an elusive de. . gree. . Rnterlng the university In ltS, when a lad of It, h decided to work for the . A. B. Ha has been IS yeara in its at tainment. ' ... - Inexorable - fata- has attended tbla .. young man's every move and yet per- slstenos remarkable to a degree has finally won. One Tear i Mr. Corbett broke his leg and lost an, entire year'a credits. - Another ttme pneumonia got the better of him; vartoue other mla- hapa have blocked his advancement. ;. Several times good positions ' have lured him . away from college In the middle of the year. Three years out ' of the-1 J he did not attend college at . all. After having taken Greek, Latin, , modern languages snd other lore he , decided to" take mining engineering and - thereby forfeited' bis liberal arte credits. . - One year the faculty held him up when within a couple . of credits ' of graduating. Ha had enough credits, but lacked a little In a compulsory sub ject. Finally, however, he got things , arranged. No man will be more missed ' than "Jimmy." as he has become a very ; part of the ccege history, In the crack football team of '01 he played '-Quarterback - and -fullback, although weighing hut ISO pounds. - T SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED r -AT PEARSON'S ACADEMY " rloeetal Dtoeetek to The tearaaLl . Whitman College, W all Walla, Waih June 11. The fortieth annual com mencement exercises of "Pearson's acSd smy were-held in the chapel. Those who gave orations were George Leslie Oldright. "Oliver Cromwell"; Everett Horace Sherk. "John Marshall"; - Sam uel BJlroy Mcuaw. "American Liberty"; Clarence Edger Morrow, "A Man and a purpose"; Ruby Wlllvie Porter, 'Chinese Gordon. ' other members of the class of nlna are: Joseph, Klllot Bassett. Edith Augusta Dice. Diplomas were presented by Prsaldent & B. L. Penrose of the college. . The D. 8. Baker honor scholarship, awarded annually to the member with highest honors, went to, George Old right. - " ' i i -'- I CASTOR I A ti . lor In&nti and Caildxen, ftiKIni Yu HarsAIxajt E::t Bsars the eiEatura of si Guitar Peterson, Young German, . Is Likewise Threatened '.With Prose . cution on Charge of Malpractice by ; Injecting Poison Into. Woman's Jaw The Joarnal has' evened e aewa aad see srrlptloa hurraa at 48U Coanavrrtal street. Anuria. wtwra any business, with he papet sif be Waosactoe. PkoM M.ui J301. - (Special IHseateb to The JoeraaL) r-Journal's Astoria; Bureau, June 11. Gustav Peterson, a young Oerman den tist employed in the oflice of Dr. W. C Logan In. this city, - was; arrested by Chief of Police Gammal yesterday on a charge of larceny., . ,.' , According to, the story told the police by his employer, . . Peterson - virtually looted the office when heJeft It a few days ago, the articles be took Including valuable dentist's tools, gold plates and other article. The majority of these were found. tn Peterson's possession nt the time of bis arrest and ha will be given a preliminary hearing In the Jus tice court today. Peterson has been employed as' dentist in this city for. a number of months and was considered a compe tent workman.. He left Dr. Logan's of fice suddenlya.nd with the tools he car ried away continued to practice around town. The artlclea were not . located until yesterday. , .. .... I- ' Added to Peterson's troubles a charge of malpractice ia hanging over him. In treating a woman's teeth he - Is ta.hava..usel tKilsonous Injec- TaaiBarl0i4airec Ills patient is considering prosecution when the young dentist is through with the larceny charge. ' - - - f -.' Animal Show SaUMaa. The Bureh SV Reies Blmal show -ax rived yesterday, gave one entertainment this afternoon and will give another tbla evening. The company travels with a special train and carries considerable equipment. ..." ., ...... ' Peoomposed Body rouad. Tha hadly decomposed remains of a man were found floating in tha lower river yeaterday, believed to bo one of tha Japanese who jumped from the steamer at Brookfleld when being' de ported by government officials. The head, lega and arma were missing, but the trunk was still covered with cloth ing. . t :. . , : War oa Solicitors. r . -: Astoria's city . councIL has : declared war on cenvesaera. s At the last session an ordinance waa paased providing a weekly license fee of 125 for all per sons engaged in soliciting orders for books, maps or other artlolea, or who eeea pupue ror musical acnoois or mu sical Instruction. Tha blow la believed to be aimed directly at the Imperial Musio company, which . la conducting a school of musical instruction In this city. atardi Ores Celebratloa. 'l 'At the, meeting of the committee in chargeof :the FouTthof July celebra tion it was definitely decided that a Mardl Graa festival shall be one of the features . of the attractions. It is thought that a two days' celebration will be held and If thla la done the Mardl Graa wlll.be held on the even ing of July S. Ceremonies incident to the dedication Of the new city park will also occur on that day and many other attractlona have been provided for the grand two days' celebration. . - DIVORCE COMPLAINT ; READS LIKE BALZAC ' (Joersal Special Service.) San Francisco, Cat, June- 11. Harry O. Hanley, paying teller of tha Wells Fargo it Nevada bank. Is made defend ant In a divorce complaint that reads like a chapter from Balaao. The allega tions run the gamut of cruelty, intoxi cation and Indiscretion. ' : The conventions of society, tha of fended wife declares, were scorned, pub ltq,eplnlon despised and the honor of her horns made a by-word In the neigh borhood.' Finally his offenses, which in tha complaint Included striking her several times,-became so flagrant that tha plaintiff was compelled to leave tha home of , her husband And flea to her mother. Mrs. Hanley was formerly Miss Louisa Morrell. The couple have two children. They were married In 101. Judge Gra ham granted Mrs. Hanley an order re straining her husband from disposing of oommunlty property. Must Find Good Home., Don't fall to see that beautiful Lewis and Clark; Exposition- style piano In ele gant massive mottled walnut case. One of the finest and most valuable ptanoa aver shipped to this state. See It, try It, test It critically and severely. Listen to Its 'deep, exquisite tons, find fault with Ita -action, Ita touch and dip If you ran.- Nothing finer has ever been pro duced anywhere by any man. Can be had tomorrow at virtually half price, and at your own terms, for ws must vacate before Saturday, next -of forfeit 11.000. Ellers Piano House, 181 Wash ingtoa atreet .. - LITTLE ROCK COADJUTOR IS CONSECRATED TODAY Ooemil Special Service.) ' ' Nashville. Tenn., June II. The eon secrstlon of Monslgnor John B. Morris of this city sa cosdjutor bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Little Rock took place here today. .The new bishop takea tha title of Blahop of Acomonta, a titular province In Asia Minor, which title will be dropped when he eucceeds ti tha bishopric of Little Rock on the death or Incapacity of the. present bishop. Right Rev, Rdwaro) Fttsgerald. Tha consecration waa conducted with all the pomp and ceremony prescribed by the Church ritual Many priests and prelnte of distinction thronged' Sr.. Mary'a church, where tha ceremony took place. - ', - Bishop Morris waa born at Henderson- yllle, Tennessee, June J, 111, and waa ordained In Roma June 11, lsl after being graduated from the American colt lege .there. For several yeara past ha has served as vtrer general of the dlo cess f Nashville. Octopus Dominates Stockyards, Sys tematically , Inducing Shipments Upon Given Day Only-to Reduce -- Price Meat Still Goes Up. .- : By John EL Lathrop. '. Washington! June "1 1. PaclUngtown couples the center of the stage and lit tle else Is talked about.; The packers are lighting for less dras tic legislation than that which la pro vided In the Beverldge amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill, and the atruggle la exceeding . In Intensity the rate bill contest, although leaa time will be consumed by the contestants. . Secretary of Agriculture Wilson is in the forefront of the light, urging hon est action and provision for effective regulation. All the persons who In vestigated the conditions In Packing tovin are unified In their demand for really good, laws for tha. control of the great meat Industry- "Labor Commis sioner Nelll, James B. Reynolds (these two sgents of the president), - Upton Sinclair, who caused the entire uproar with his book. "The Jungle," and others who went to Packlngtown to see actoal conditions, are loud in their insistence that only drastic laws will cure the Ills thst sffllct the people, through the abuaea of the packers,j, - ' Trust Bffort railed. ' The phase of the controversy most Interesting to tha western producers of food animals, however., has been the futile attempt to draw the cattle raisers Into tha fight on the aide of the pack- W n.'h.M (k. t urn,. anil the Bverlda-amedment wsA: fiffereaVfthaH beef trust at once wired ita agenta throughout the cattle states to start telegrams to Washington alleging that the producers did not -want the amend ment adopted on the ground that ' it would injure the people who raise the antmaleT For a dir tr twthlwaa played up In tha eastern press -as a mlghtly element In the titanic atruggle; It was asserted that the dashing cow boys, the gallant herders, the rough and ready ranch owners of the great west were against tha proposed . legislation: U was . hinted that President - Roose-. velt's strength is largely ,in the great west and that ha ahould not fail to In tervene - to prevent terrible disaster to his thousands of warm supporters out there In the land of plains and herda But thla proved to be a fiasco r the telegrams dwindled from the reported piles feet high to a few received from exchanges which are known to b un der the control of the beef trust, and so tha great protest f tha chapped, som bre roed -riders oftbe range has been lost sight of because It never waa reg istered. - - " r - . Would Aid Stockmen, Nothing, would be more for the bene fit of . these western cattle, sheep and hog raisers than to pasa the Beverldge amendment, say those who have made a study of tha situation. ' Certainly the manipulators of the market, through the means employed by the trust, have not laid awake nlghta to worry lest the producers of food animals might fall to receive their just share in the value of the snlmal produced. . Startling figures are being published to show that tha trust has finally per fected tha most remarkable machine, for the manipulation of market prices ever known sines the nation began. The stock operations of Well street and the schemee of members of the board Of trade In Chicago, where the wheat gam bling la carried on. are puerile In com- parison. Dominates Markets. ' Experts declare that the trust ab solutely dominates the hog market, systematically Inducing the shipment of large numbers of hogs to Chicago upon a. given day only to depress the price so aa to yield the largeat possible profit and leave tha owners just enough money to get home, often not even doing that, but .compelling the grower to. borrow money for his home-going fare. . Less extreme yet serious enough is the predicament In which tha sheep and cattle raisers find themselves when they attempt to go against tha packing-houae trust's finely adjusted market machine. A retail dealer hers told tha writer that he la now paying SS l-S per cent more for all klnda ' of meata than ha paid SO daya .ago. and to days ago the prices were almost prohibitive; that meat has become a luxury here In tha east and that he looked upon those cus tomers who bought it- regularly aa be longing to the highly prosperous class. Retail prices are ahown to have been rapidly raised during the past few yeara until every kind- of meat sells for at leaat 100. .per cent advance over prices charged at a former time when the country waa prosperous and the meat packing Induatry reveled In , dividend paying profile. -i . , Kentucky ZJaor Xavar. (loorrtl Speetsl atrrk.) Frankfort, Ky., June 11. Tha new slate liquor law paased by ' the last stsalon of tha Kentucky legislature went Into operation - today.- Among other things tha law imposes a heavy penalty on railroads, express - companies and other . common carrlera If they carry liquor-Into local. option communities. , - Wads SpaatfB AMaeha, r ' (Joarnal gpectal Serries.l " " ... Baltimore, June 11. The wedding of Miss Constance Caaenove Le and Sen or Don Luis Pastor y de Mora, charge d'affaires- Of Spain, took place today at the home of tha bride'e -mother, Mrs, Frances Dupont Lee. in thlerrlty. . U&hz Pc-vdcr (( IVT Tha Parfactloo) ! Purir JJ , v . AM tnuwt -J) I : Jj v - i . ' X'-. , - 9 'Received of Ellers Piano House cheok In my favor for $1000 in escrow aa ' follows: The lease executed by Thos. Scott Brooke trustee; as. lessor, In jTavor of ; Ellers Piano House as lessee,. covering the ground floor. and basement. of the building standing-on th Northwest corner of - Parle: and-Washington streets.ln-the city of Port- i-X land, Oregon, expired with the 31st day of May, 1906. ; ' It has now been mutually agreed between the lessor and the" lessee that said lessee shall have to and inoluding the . ; 16th day , of. June ,i 1906 in which, to move from and surrender up the possession of said premises to the lessor. X-'J ;; y : ---; ":ix rx:''-''':'':'-. f;-v- 4.---V4wi-: shall move; froin saidipremisea l and ( deliver! up .the possession thereof to said. Thos. Scott Brooke,' trustee, by : midnight -T.''.-'. of June 16, 1906," leaving said premises in. the condition in .which they are now, ; J with.. the exception of the stock and goods , office furniture , "store and office fix- - ri: tures, belonging' to the lessee, ' then said money shall be paid back by me to . said ' Ellers Piano House, but if default be made in the performance of said agreement," or any of the conditions thereof by said Eilers .Piano House., then in that event I 'shall f orthwith-radorse over and deliver ta said. Thos. Scott' Brooke, trustee,' said check so delivered to me.' z r ' :v " ; I . WE MUST SELL PIANOS. WE MUST SELL! ORGANS: PIANOLAS MUST GO. PIANOLA PIANOS MUST GO. EVERYTHING CONNECTED WITH THE BIG ESTABLISHMENT FROM A DOOR MAT AND WINDOWi ClURTAIN TO THE COSTLIEST OE BABY GRANDS, CONCERT GRANDS AND WEBER'METROSTYLE PIA-', NO LA PIANOS MUST BE.DISPOSED OF BEFORE FRIDAY NOON, NO MATTER WHAT THE SACRIFICE. Se-1 -lect 'a-Piano or Orgaa now:and-payfot.Jt,whcneverJtbe9t8uits your convenience. We must get rid of everything in six days more. "If tremenddus price cutting counts for anything'all wiIlbtTone by thartimeThe besrtimcrto comer is the firsts thing this (Monday) morning. No pianos will be held or reserved. .Everything must go; First come first served, . ; : . DO THE SQUARE THING Rhina and f MoseIleins'Concern v to Pay Bay City Fire Losses in Full. . . Uoeraal SpeUl Serrlee.) San Francisco. June 11'lt is not our Intention to claim that , tha terms of contracts with our Insured exempts us from all liability. Even If by reason of the earthquake clause In our policies era ahould be held exempt by -the law and by the court we shall still feel called upon to pay some portion of our losses In the recent conflagration." The foreirolnt' statement waa officially made today by Robert Mathls and Otto Ammann," twa European sub-managers of the Rhine and Moselleins company. It la the flrst declaration received from cansaiiiuiiEZZxiKziuanKxxzxzniKZZxzs: lies And Then All Will Be Over. , Vc Cannot Again Oiler Snch Fnrnitnre Bargains as ;: : - These Obtaining at Onr Store Today and For Three Days More. Bedding, TEE COME FUKNISBERS 351 Washington Street that company with regard to Ita atti tude In the present Insurance crisis, furthermore It Is the flrst authorltaUre statement of any sort oisued by any of the 14 lire Insurance corporations whosS policies contain, tha much talked of earthquake clause. . These representatives state furthen that they will remain cn the coast a ufflclent length of time -to fully-Investigate all the losses in which their com panies are Involved: also that their pur poee le to avoid 11 ..tgatlon If possible, also that their company la amply able to pay dollar for dollar on aU ita liabil ities . : " "" CROOK COUNTY DOCTORS r ORGANIZE ASSOCIATION (Special DipBtcb te Tae Joarnal.) Prlnevllle, Or.. Juna 11. Physicians and surgeons have formed tha Crook County Medical society, .which la a per manent organisation for mutual Improve ment. Tha association has adopted con stitution and by-laws . and elected the following' officers: Dr. J. H. Roaenbery, president; Dr. VI.C Coe, vice-president; 'TjIIE reductions in prices have been monstrous and is """A only done ibr the reason that we. must comply with i the order of the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon, commanding us. to vacate that half of our premises known as 172 First Street, oh or beforethe 15th day of June, 1906. This surrender of floor space and salesroom is a serious matter with us, becausewehad trie premises packed with Furniture, Carpets, Ranges, Heating Stoves, Etc, and no where ourselves up against it in elegant fashion. We immediately- slashed-values : right- and left; We were compelled to, with the result that thousands of dollars have been paid in to our cashier in exchange for FurnU ture which . we are selling far below actual value. Now there are three days after today m which .to take ad vantage of this opportunity to procure house furnish ; v ings at prices; that will not prevail again. MM s Dr. Charles 8. Edwards, secretary and treaaurer. Tha boerd of ceneors con sists of Dr. O. a Newsoine. Dr. E. O. Hyde and Dr. H. P. Belknap. Tha society -will meet Quarterly. ; BuV Jecta pertaining to tha medical frater nity will be discussed. . Tha society haa adopted a fee bill making a uniform rata for professional visits throughout tha eoirntry. -,' ' ,- f ' . . . .... . HORSE THIEF GANGS 7 : WILL BE DISPERSED SpeHal THsoatch to Tie louraaLt Prlnevllle, Or., June 11. Considerable excitement exists In Crook -county ever the Indictment of William Vlnyard and W. Z, Moss, two prominent cltlsens. of Lake county, for horse stealing. It has been ascertained that there is a well organised band or horse and cat tle thtevea operating - In Crook, Lake and Harney counties In Oregon and In Modoo county, California. They have been stealing stock on a large scale In the past year. This haa so incense-1 stockowners of tha counties mentioned else to. store it, spwe found I - . . . 1 that protective organisations are being formed to guard the interests of tha stock Industry. Tha gangs will ba broken up., .''. . " KLAMATH RAINFALL - INSURES BIG CROPS r (Special IMspetck to The JovrssL) 1 Klamath Falls, Or., June 11. It 1st still raining, tha rain bains exceptionally great.- It meana a big hay and grain" crop, which will ba Beaded - to sustain; extensive development work on ttM lrrl- . gallon, ditch and railroads. ' eieae ' OsTlolals aaa.""'-' (Special D too tea to Toe JearsaLV - . La Grande, Or, June 11. La, Grande lodge. Foresters of America, have sleeted the following officera: " Chief ranger, Harvey Bay; sub-chief ranger, Walter Bunker; lecturer, Dr. G. X. Big gers; senior woodward. Charlea Noyes; Junior woodward, C Van Fleet; finan cial secretar)', li L. ' Snodgrajta; trus tees, long term, F. C BraraweU; short term. CL J. VanderpooKi- . - i y ad. '.'