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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE IS, 1BC3. 19 v liioiM m e STREET CAR r.lEN T SilUER CASE flOlV siveehv r.'iLt ijot DUILD THEATRE HOLD REUNION FORM UNION IS. NEEDED UP FOR TRIAL AIIOTI Eli FIREBOil BBAVEYARD 17ATGII - IVAf JTS CIIMIGE Veterans Gather at White Tem- j i pie to Talk Over Old Days and Attend Banquet. sons and daughters- ' take Hand in affair Fifteen Death Reported fa Ranks " Sinct Last " Meeting Resolutfon Passed Petitioning; "Congress to KecognUe Indian War; Veterans. ; - This to - the dsy of ths whole ysar to, which the old Indian war .veteran -look forward through the It months. ' They neat togethsr and renew old ties and every one la allowed at much time as he wlahea for reminiscences. At -any time during the progress of the meetings an eld nan nay rise up and . toll where he fought and ask if there, la i any one else In the room that fought at the aame place and time, that he mar shake him by the hand. And beet of all a banquet la given by the Bona and Daughters of the Indian1 .War veteran and then what they didn't hare time to say before, or forgot to say comes out unstintedly under the revivifying ln- " fluenco of plenty to sat In plenty ,of Sjood company. s . The twenty-first grand "encampment of the Indian War reterana of the North "- Faclflo coast was held today at the White Temple, Grand Commander H. ' to. Mount presiding. Th following are the' officers: Orand commander, H. D. Mountpaen'or commander, A. Q. Loyd; , Junior vice commander. Captain Ralph Bledsoe; grand adjutant. Otto Kleeman; -assistant adjutant, J. E. Morgan, grand chaplain, W. D. Ewlng; grand paymas ter. 8. M. Pariah; grand marshal. George W. Miller: grand surgeon, Amos underwood; captain or the guard, John 6 tor en. . , -4 - - - ': -nfteem Deaths Beported. - ' ' Fifteen deaths In the ranks were re '. ported for the past year. A committee rtzTatrira.na.-w s -tent-ii "wwjU".aU"'0w one of th oldest veterans,' 10 years old, who waa unable to be at the meeting. ht fiTtmri'TtiTrt, a Mrimifintwiis pnsird "that ths convention petition congress to -.. put th Indian war veteran on an equal footing-with th Grand Army veterans ' on the pension roll. i -i After sundry buarreae an adjournment waa taken to the banquet-room down . '.. etslre where tables had been -arranged .. with a tempting feast for th -veterans. Mrs. C Henry Bchambrau, daughter of the grand commander, la president of - ' the Sons and Daughter. There were seven tables, each with a different color scheme. . The first table was in charge of Miss TlUle F. Cornelius, and the old at veterans and the officers were seated there. - The table - was decorated with Indian basket of crimson rambler rosea and maiden-hair fern, and at each place waa a red rose. Her aaelstanta wers Mrs. K. C Van Horn, Mrs. Thomas Reynold, . Mrs. Laura Johnson and Mrs. Qua Fanno, Jtoses in TXsed. . Mr. A. J. McDanlels had charge of ' ' the next table with American Beauty roaes and fern. A rose corresponding to ths color scheme of each table was ' placed st each place for souvenirs. Mrs. I McDanlels' ssststants were Mrs. O. F. "White and Mrs. -M. M.- MoOanlels. Mrs. Frank B. Watkins table was very pret ty with huge bunches. of La France roses. . Her helpers were Mrs. George -Watkins. - Mrs.-fi - A.- Austin-and Mrs, .... C. W. Msrtyn. Mra A. C. Oowdy had ths yellow table snd assisting her wers Mrs. M, Steele, Mrs, W. E. Edwards and, Mra. C Taylor. Ths white table was in char re ot Mrs. H. EL Chlpman, . with .Mis Kmraa Elgin and Mrs. N. Monloal aa helpers. Mrs. Clara Klee . . man had red and whits roses and waa helped by Mra. F. Benedict and Mrs. M. Toung. ' Mrs. Mamie Wlckersham, . Ills Ross Donaldson- and' Miss Mary Johnson . had a pink and whits table. Mrs. Minnie MacGregor waa chairman of ths refreshment committee. Ths of- fleers of ths Sons snd Daughters are: " President,' Mra Schambrau;' vice-president, A. J. McDanlels; treasurer, Mrs. ; MacGregor; . secretary, Mra Benedict. Mrs. Frank Wstktns was chalnnsn of . ths , muslcat entertainment that was given for ' the afternoon program ' and Mrav H. Chlpman and Mra Oowdy wers her asststanta , - . . - 'i SALEM TO HAVE BEST . RIFLE RANGE IN STATE -tF-,-. (Special Wspetek to Th Joaral.) ' v Salem. June - II AdJutant-QenersJ 1nser was in ths city, yesterday on an official visit - and leased sa -pleoe of ground In Weat Salem for Ave year for . the establishment of ' the stata rlfls range. Captain Murphy of company M of this city has been given charge ot the work and the beat range ever con structed In Oregon will1 be the pride of ths Capital City. The annual shoot will be held In this city July t and will con tinue for - three dsys. - Company M, which now holds .ths stats trophy, ,ls working hard -to keep it her and,' Is doing some good practicing. . - CAPTAIN HIGGINS IS FOUND DEAD AT BEACH (Rlieelal IMipatcb to The Joornal.) t' ' Tacoma, Wash., June U-Capulft' J. B. Hlgglns. an old pioneer of .Washing- f ton, wa round dead near his horns at Hlgglns Beach, IS mile from Tacoma, this morning. - It la thought to be a case of-heart, failure, but .Coroner Stewart Is making an Investigation thla after- noon. . . ' : HHrirlws earns t Pert Oemble early In the flftle and took up a donation claim near Tacoma about years ago. He was very old and leaves no relatives. OREGON GRADUATES IN ,, ,, EASTERN UNIVERSITIES t Jeerasl tpoHsl Berries. V New York, June . 11. At the ons hundred and fifty-second sn- 4 tioal commencement of Columbia q university today William Carr w Morrow of Portland wis gradu- d ated as bachelor of lawa Julia , e Ava. HIU. A. B.. of Th Dallea. was given the degree of sclenoe in education by the - teachers'- roller, aa was also Mauds S Ideha Kearna. A. P.. of Eugene.' 4 CharlHi Arthur Mackensl ws ,, graduated at Princeton unlver- s sitv today with tha degree or lrheinr at arta lis Is front Portland. , ' Local Motormen and Conductors Meet at Two o'Clock In Morn ' Ing for the Purpose. V ' 'Portland streetcar motormen and con ductors, between the hours of I and o'clock this morning, formed a union and re-ami la ted with the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electrlo Rail way Employee of America. Ths meet ing was held at Union hall, and ths ex traordinary hours selected were to ac commodate the men whoa working hours were concluded late at night. . . - Ths organlxat Ion elected. Js' el Soren. 1. sea of --the- Savler -street- line ef-tao-1 Portland railway aa It flrat president. About tOO men have signed the mem bership Data, and between 10S and 00 were in attendance at the meeting. " The organisation waa perfected by R. Cjpr nollus of San Francisco, member of the' executive committee of. the Amalga mated association, who reDreaents that body on the- PaclfKr coast. , He said to-; soar: - '.-. "I am not In a position to say what Mile grievance of local streetcar men are. It does not necessarily follow tnat may. .have any grievance. I have seen many organisations formed with the best of feeling existing between the union and the company, both' before and after organisation. There, Is nothing to be said about grievances ot the Port land employes until the wage petition at present before ths company's officials Is disposed of. i "1 have understood that tners la dis satisfaction over the rule that every employe must permit the eompany to have possession of bis photograph. There can be but on purpose in this rule the blacklist. I - never before heard of such, a- rule, and so far aa I know there la no other company in the country that enforces it. It is humiliat ing to the men and In San Francisco It would tie up the streetcar lines within 2 hours-after jsnforcemejit." ADVERTISE WEST BY AID OF PHOTOGRAPH CABS Two Coaches ' Leave - Oakland I jrqnrppeq as "UP'? Take Pictures Along Line. r 'lhriil (Metal (wtM.1 ' Oakland, CaL, June 11 The Southern raclflo ha inaugurated a new cam palgn of advertising th west and mors particularly ths Paelflo coast. The ear shops at West Oakland have Just com pleted, along noval lines, two cars ror uss In carrying out the new advertis ing venture. Theae cars, which resem ble very closely a baggag coach, will be devoted entirely to photographlo work. They contain dark rooms, work ing- rooms for operator, and special ap- paratua for developing . and printlng- photographa, . sleeping-rooms and din Ing-room for photographers, in fact, everything used In ths work from the glaas roof to a dungeon. Ons of these oars started last night, attached to the faat train for Omaha, in charge, of Southern Paelflo photograph ers Allan Dunn and O. M. Hassel. They will work westward over the Harrlman lines, photographing all points of , In terest elbng the old overland mall route, past th Great Salt lake and through the Sahara to San Francisco. ' Ths second ear left laat night . on train No. 1 for Portland In charge of Photographer Jullua Padllla and a corn of . operators. They will work south ward over ths lines from Portland to Lbs Angeles, over ths road of a Thou sand "-wonders." - photographing ths scenie line which has been so extensive ly advertised for the Southern Paelflo for the last six months, and which will be mors extensively advertised la th future. ' - - GOVERNOR 111 INSPECT '. BEND PROJECT' States Officials Leave Friday Night to Examine Irrigation - Scheme In Crook. . (Special Dlspstes te Tbe Joareal.V Salem, Or, June IS. Governor Cham berlain. State Treasurer Moors and Stata Land Agent Went will leave Salem, Fri day night, -for Bend, Crook county, to Inspect sn Irrigation project In the Bend basin. ' The irrigation scheme Is inau gurated under the Carey act and will reclaim a large area of very valuable land. Th officials will drive from Shsniko, a distanos of 110 miles, and ths Journey will be of thro days' dura tion and tho entire trip will take up about a week. CONFESSES WAS PAID TO MURDER AGED PAIR (Joarssl Special Sen Ire.) ',''' Ogden, Utah., June II. Edward Sor en son, an employ on a farm near Wil ls rd. today confeaaed that h tried, to kill Daniel Woodland and wife : early Tueaday morning. He tmplloatea their son, Henry Woodland, : snd says that the latter paid him 1 to kill his father and, stepmother In order to get posses sion ot ths farm. Ths father Is par alysed. Both peoplewereln pe4 .when Sorenson pushed ths gun through th Window snd fired. lie mltftnnlr tfo woman arm over her head for her head and blew It entirely off. The aoa denies th charge, but ths sheriff says he has proof - to corroborate ths con fession. --'. i ' l DOWIE WAS DISGUSTED TO FIND HIMSELF ALIVE (Jeernal Special Serrtee.) 'Chicago, June 1S. Dowle resumed ths stsnd In ths federal court today. He told of ths rise of Zlon church, his as pirations, dlacouragament, and ' said that laat fall, after hla paralytlo stroke, he thought he had found relief In death. He stated he was disgusted to awake and find himself alive. . . . Koatana Storm X,!-M. " Butt. Mont, Juno IS. The northern Montana etorm. Is not ss serious aa was at first reported. Ther was no, loss of life snd no cyclone, but merely wind form. Th property loss will hot ex ceed ItO.OOS. The railroads ars not se riously Inconvenienced and trains ars air two hours jata. , j . . , Portland Should Build One Im mediately, 8ays Captain Sewed, In His Report. NOT ENOUGH PROTECTION AGAINST CONFLAGRATION Chamber of Commerce- Will Hold Meeting "and Mar" Recommend That Gty Council Adopt Protective r Measures Suggested and Advised. . A meeting of th trustees of th Port land chamber of commerce will be called this week to: consider the question of additional firs proteotlon for the busi ness district snd to recommend to th city -council adoption of m assures In accord- ano with the report of the national board of? fir insurance underwrttera It-Is said ths chamber will also favor ths construction of a ateel flreboat Confirmation of th national board s report baa been furnished through fed eral channels. Captain John S. Sswell, of the United State engineers, has made report, a copy of which was received today In Portland. "In my judgment, ths situation - In Portland la fairly stated In this report," says Captain SewelL ; Ths conflagra tion haxard la at least as severs as herein indicated, " and th other-objeor l tlonabls features srs not at all exagger ated. '-' : ' .- "Portland baa reached that point In Its growth where It should, by ths adop tion of ths recommendations contained in thla report, or something equivalent to them, remove as rapidly as possible objectionable condltlona, which, If per mitted to remain, may, in ths not dis tant future, lnvlt dlaastera such ss thoss that have overwhelmed - other American cities in ths last few yeara" ' Asks for Another Flreboat, -. It Is said ths most Important of all suggestions mad - for Increased 'firs proteotlon In Portland Is ths construc tion of another flreboat. to be made llama While ths present fire boat la do ing good work, ons of greater capacity! would te . even mors7 destrabls. - The statement Is unofficially mads that on rctfawroooaaisii af .lha.f lr,thA 1lsttqyt4.L ta quaner or ins romana commer cial club the fire boat boss was ths only ons that was able to send a stream, of water to ths top : of the Chamber . of Commerce building. ' With thl demon stration "Of: "the Inability " of ths firs equipment to place water' on an eight story building. 'and ths fact that offlcs buildings are now under construction to a height ot II stories, It is regarded as Important that firs' apparatus b provi ded eapabl of sanding wster much higher than the present capacity. FIREMAN IS ARRESTED FOR BEATING HIS VIFE Hans Holtz Arraigned In Police Court for Brutally Assaulting ', Woman He Married. ; . 1 Hans Holts, a. fireman attached to the flreboat-Oeorg H. Williama,-arrested on ' several eocaalone for mal treating hla wife, la again la the toils for a similar offense. He was arrasted laat night by Patrolman Anderaon and booked on a charge of assault. . Returning ' home in an intoxicated condition,- Holts proceed to administer a beatlgg to hi wife. Th woman fled in her night clothe from her house boat at ths foot of East - Washington street to th flreboat station to - seek protection. -. ' Holts pleaded guilty when- arraigned thla morning.- Mra. Holts told a pitiable story of abuse.. 8h declared that since her marriage to Holts laat August he beat her on an average of once , week and sometimes oftsner. ' "I have been black and blue from hla blows since ths. wedding."-declared ths wlfs. . . - .. Upon taking th stand In hla owrj be half the pugilistic fireman declared that "he had treated hla wlfs as well as man eould treat woman," which brought forth th interrogation from Deputy City Attorney Fltsgerald, "Did you beat her beoauae you loved herT" Holts ad mitted having a deep affection for his pouse, but could not explain how his lovs took such expression. - ,: , , - ., EIGHT HUNDRED PIONEERS REGISTER AT CITY HALL Nearly 100 pioneers had registered at the offlcs of ths association this after noon. During the reat of the day and to-morrow morning there will probably be a steady stream of ths old timers to the fourth floor of the eity hall. Among those who registered and re ceived a bsdge thlsafternoon was F. X Matthleu, hale and hearty at IS yeara, a 'pioneer of lit J, and ons of ths mem bers of ths provisional government ,sf Oregon.... ... . i This year ths parade of pioneers, which has always been one of the feat ure of Pioneer day. will be dispensed wlth, largely because vso many of th old people Tores themselves to march when they are not phyalcally able. Tomorrow afternoon, ths annual meet ing will convene. I. i v. . M0SE LAKE LAND IS "WITHDRAWN FROM ENTRY '' (WssMntto Bnresa of The Jearssl.) ' Washington, June IS. The secretary ot tho interior today withdrew 40.000 acres of land extending around Oooss lake. In northeastern California and southwestern Oregon, In connection with ths Pitt rivsr Irrigation project ;-- TO STOP MEASUREMENT ; OF. RIVERS AND STREAMS i .' (Washington Bur ef Th Journal.) - Washington. June IS. The house to day eliminated from tho sundry civil bill ths item for 1100,000 for geological survey and stream measurement,, for which 1200,000 has hitherto been appro priated annually. . , .;. Killed la Sxplosioa. , ; , (Joersal tpeetal Service.) ' Roanoke, ,V a., June . IS. Four work man wers killed and Seven Injured by aa explosion of dynamite on ths Tide water railroad tod jr. , ... Barkentine Stanford Arrives . at Astoria With Foremast anch- Bowsprit Cone and With One Piece of Canvas. . W SpcUJ IMspetea te Tae Joorssl.t' Astoria, June II. With her foremast and bowsprit gone, the mainmast partly wrecked; and with -ronty- ona plecs'-of canvas . on - ths remaining poles, ; ths American barkentine Jane L. Stafford was towed Into port this afternoon by ths tug Waljule. In battling .with ths elements ths vessel went over so far on hsr beam ends that it waa Imposstbls for ths crew to prevent ths ballast from shirting and ah earns In with a heavy list.-. -r : -r t-- Vr-,- - Th Jans L. Stanford was picked no by tho tug as aha waa about to pile tip on ths sandy beach opposite Sea view. on tho Washington ahors, a-few miles north of ths cspa - Sbs was- within a mUs of ths surf and drifting- rapidly, ths crew being unabl to stop or chock ths spssd. . -The barkentine was sighted sarly this morning by ths lookout at North Head and ha wlrsd to this place at 4:is tor ssalstanoa Th tug.Wallul started out and got a hawser on board at t o'clock. Th barkentine was dismantled In ths recent storm oft the coeat. when- tho wind attained a velocity of TO miles off North Head. She waa bound from Guaymaa, Mexico, for - the Columbia rlver' to load, lumber, and -was within a few hundred miles when overtaken by tho storm. Bines thsn sh. drifted Shoreward with tho current. .- t Tho Jans U Stanford was Wit in Falrhaven, California, . In . ltl and be longs to San Francisco. i BRUIN PASSES LIE Im'pef&T'llc llltlli IHiillnM"- a I II I l I I 1 B - - B mm ini I UUIUHU llilML Attempting;. toDrlve : Patroltur vt'" ,?trodU(J !n vid?n'e I Topt1nnsi rt thai Arnm wr tnm tanrf an man From. the Force.. If th avldenc during th remainder of th trial la of th aaras character as that of this morning It seems probable that tho civil service commission will clear ' B, P. McGlniAs, a dismissed po Uoeman, of ths charges mads against him by Inspector Bruin. i In that case It la probable that Mo. Oinnia will bo reinstated on th police fores by ths executive board. ' Attorney C M. Idleman told tho com mission that for tho defendant he would prove that McOlnnl was doeoyed into the position on Portland Halghts where he wa found by Inspector Brain and Captain Blover, and that tho whol complaint was a job put up by Bruin. "That's a lie," cried Bruin In th lawyer face, and Mayor Lane shook a warning finger at the Inspector. Cross-examination of Mrs. Hattle Doernatfs, ons of tho prosecution's wit nesses at ths court trial, brought ..out contradiction of aom of Bruin teatl- mony. MoOinnis. testimony that he considered be was performing his duty when hs met ths girl on the hill, a part of. hla beat, was corroborated by ths girt nsrseii ana oy jacoo jenne. , DALLES CANNERY-USES PORTLAND CHERRIES (8mcI1 rwpetch te Tk leerasLi - The Dslles, Or.. June IS. Ths fruit cannery- began work for tha seaaon yesterday. Fifty women and gtrjs wers employed. ' Ths capacity of ths cannery la 10,000 cana dally.- ;. . It. la Imposslbls to get enough fruit to keen the cannery running to Its full capacity. . Ths Dalles fruitgrowers ask 10 cents a pound for cherries. - In othsr places iney pay omy e eenis. une Hun dred boxes . of cherries havs been re ceived from Portland. SENATOR MILLARD SAYS LOCK CANAL-IS CHEAP V (Joeraal Ssedal Servtes.l Washington, D, C, June IS. Senator Millard, chairman of the canal commit tee, spoke today favoring a lock canal at the 86-foot level. He aald tho cost would bs less by over $150,009,000 than the sea level type. .It would require much less thsn this. Ths San Francisco delegation seeking financial aid will be given a bearing tomorrow by th houa committee on appropriations. HITCH OVER ALIMONY !y : TO BE PAID BY ANNA fJoerael Special 'service.) -Parts, June IS. Friends "of the Cas tellanea her believe that tha countess snd Bonl probably aettled their diffi culties out of court. There is a niton In ths proceedings now ovr ths guard lanahlp of ths children and alimony. , Ool Is sTomlaee. - ' J (Jearssl Speelsl Serrlc.) Duluth, Minn-, June 12. The Repub lican today nominated A.L. Colo for Bovernor. . ' t c- CRIPPLE KICKS. ROWDY WITH HIS IRON HEEL $ A cripple with an Iron heel Is a man of prowess not to be aneeied ' st. Bo Jtfmes O'Brien learned to his sorrow this after- noon. . . e Wheri James O'Brien tried to e bully A. W. Btrange. a cripple. e at ths corner of Becond end Burnslds streets, hs did. not tsko e) Into consideration the Iron sup- e port st th snd of ths letter's ' shortsr leg.--' Btrange showed e fight, wsded Into his tormentor ' and landed a right swing (with .hls footl on ths letter's jaw. O'Brien went down and out and . at laat reporta was lying at St, e Vlncent'a hospital, , unconscious. ss the result 'f a lacerated ' e e 1 wound in th Head. -, ' Jury Selected to Determine Whether Attack' on Mrs. Hay ward Was Neighborhood Row LONG-STANDING TROUBLE , ' BETWEEN THE' FAMILIES MrC Hajrward Tells Story of Assault " ana Introduces as Evidenca Clothes Worn" During Encounter Jury JTs Selected to Hear Case.: ' ' ."Neighborhood back-yard auarrel" jor a "deliberate and unprovoked assault" These two ouestlona sum up th vl- denc of tho defense and th state In tha case sgalnat ths Bauer family. In- dloted for asaault upon Mrs. Bert Hay- wara. wnich went to trial before Fresld ng Judge Sears.' of tbo stata: circuit court, thl morning. ' Ths Bauer family was fully represented. Jacob Bauer. Elisabeth Bauer, his wife, and Llisl Bauer, their daughter.' occupied conspi cuous aeata near, their attorney, John F. Logan and Chariea i. BchnabeL Mra. Hayward and her husband were eeated near Deputy district Attorneys Moser and Haney, who conducted , th prose cution. T . . . 7 .. A Jury waa aeleoted after IS talesmen had been examined. - Question asked by ths attorneys for tha 8auer family showed the contention that Mra. Hay ward had not been assaulted In her own yard,' but had Invaded ths property of tbo Sauera and the quarrel followed and wa nothing more nor less than a neigh borhood row. , , T - .- - -.- r So ho of' Saloon -Wat., '- For th state,-: Mr. 'Honey said -ther had been troubl between tho two fami lies because Mra. . Hay ward had taken an active part in securing the revoca tion of ths liquor . license Issued . to Bauer and that aha had been attacked by Bauer in her own yard. 8he had been severely' beaten. Haney aald.. and after the assault Mra Bauer cam upon th scene with a butcher knife which lUrterourfntent.-endwas-followed, by f ths daughter' who. In emulation of her parents, pitched into -Mrs, Hayward when aha was lying prostrate upon the ground. -- .'------. - Mra Hayward told ths story of ths assault. Th dross, corset, etc., which K mmtA mhm WAr whan tuutteft hv the said ths plsces had been ripped In her struggle to free herself from the Sauera. . Tho taking of testimony Is being con tinued this afternoon. Attorney Bchna bei ssys ths dsfsnse haa wltneaaea from Lewleton. Iowa, who will testify that ths Hsywarda are not- veraoloue peo ple; also that th defense has for a witness a llttls girl who saw the whole fight... ; Ths Jury Impaneled - to try the- ease Is composed ef William Klndorf, ' 3-j R. Kassr, J. B. Kellogg, George N. Wills, Richard - Btelnbach, George Bam ford, Daniel Drew,-J. H. Leader, John Pri deaaz. John Mock. B. Witter and J. M. Chever. "' BOY THROWS HAMMER- CARPENTER INJURED '' David Bradshaw, a carpenter, residing at II Bell avenue. Archer Place, waa seriously Injured this morning at Twenty-first and TIbbetta atreeta, by being atruck on the bead with a clawhammer thrown by 16 -year-old Roy Eapey. 1m mediately .after ths commission of ths crime Espey. who, resides st 7S Brook lyn avenue, disappeared, and the police are now looking for him. From the story told by ths witnssses to ths affair Espey purloined a piece of sandpaper from - the building ' In course of construction on which Brad- shaw Is smployed. He was ordered -to return ths paper, but refused, and. upon Bradahaw atartlna? to make him comolv Espey picked up the hammer and threw it with ..great "force. ' Bradahaw - was struck pn ths head and fell senseless to tho ground.' Ho was removed to his homo and la now under tho cars of a surgeon. THEORY IS THAT POISON WAS HYDROCYIANIC (Joarssl Special SerrVre Stockton, Cel., June IS. That . th theory of th defen In the LeDoux murder trial la : that ths fatal poison was hydrocyanlo acid waa made evident this morning during the crosa-examlna-tlon of B, R. Rogera, the Ban Francisco chemist, who made a chemical analyals o ths ors-ans of McVlcar. . . - t- Rogers tsstlfled hs found a largs quantity of morphine in the orgasa and demonstrated by chemical tests before ths Jury that ths substance claimed to be morphine was that drug. . Hs ad mitted under cross-examination that tha results of cyanide and morphine poi soning ars much ths same, and that each produced asphyxiation. TWO CREWS CALLED OFF VESSELS IdSEATILE (Jooraal BpseM Serrtee.) -"" " Seattle,7 Wash.. June It. The entire crew of the Paolf lo Coast steamers Umatilla and City of Topeka were called off this morning by Secretary GUI of tha Bstlors' union, . under Instructions from headquarters tn Baa Frsnclsca There ars no orders yet to call off ths men on steamers operated by other corn pan lea In this port. Local, agent Mc Klnsle of the Paotfto Coast company. 'la a. waiting msirucUoDa whether to send- the steamers out with non-union crews. -. .,..,.,',., .. . . . t . HOUSE COMMITTEE . AGREES ON MEAT BILL . K Jooraal Speelal Srrlee., ... ... . . . Washington, June IS. Ths ' house committee on agriculture took a recess thla afternoon, having agreed upori the meat Inspection bill "for all except who pay cost of Inspection.' The bill m. accepted provide that labels on canned goods- shall not bear ths data Ths meat Inspection bill provides a maxi mum fins of $10,000 -and-Imprisonment for three years for bribery of inspectors. Meld Without Bond. -.':;' "; ' (Joernal Speelsl Service.) " ' -Brockton, Mens., June IS. Potter C. Goldenle, aged IS years, . accused" of as saulting with Intent to kill James A. Logan at Pasadena, California, on May IS, has been held without bond. The case wa continued' until May. to await advlc.ee from th sheriff Of Los Angeles county. i i. t. . , . . i . Police of Second Night . Relief ' I. Want Equal fhance With . the Daylight Force. V ; In a petfllon presented to Chief Orlt macher- this morning signed by 2S of ths policemen, of the second - night relief Maypr Lan and th head of th polio department ' are asked ' to change th present aytm of fixed hour for th three watcheai eothat th relief will rotate every four month - Under ths present management those patrolmen assigned to the second, night relief do-not- get-through-their watch until T o clock 1a ths morning and aloep during -the beat . part of - the day. .If they make an arrest while on duty it then becomes neoeaaary for them to bs in attendance at court .until, after noon In moat loatancea. - The patrolmen on th iflrat night relief who have fam ilies are never accorded an opportunity of visiting a place of amusement with them.' as they ; report for duty every afternoon at l:it o'clock. Tbe men on the day relief report- tor duty at T o'clock In ths morning snd ars through with" their labors for the day at f o'clock. ' . t-Chlef Orltsmschsr is unalterahiy op posed to the rotation of ths reliefs. - In sn Interview this morning hs declared thst It was Impracticable and that the men were assigned to ths various" re liefs according to their fitness for ths beata they patrolled. The petition presented to Cnier ants- macher Is a follows: Whereas, We,ln common with ail fair-minded people, believe In a squar deal for all.' holding that any policeman ahould be able and willing to serve on any beat or shift, otherwise hs eould not 'be considered a well-qualified police man, we, the undersigned members of ths second flight relief, hereby respect fully aak that the policemen's shifts be Changed every four months, giving all of.ua- an apportunlty . to ' work four months on ths second night relief, four months on ths first night relief snd four months on the dsy relief. Believing this to be of. great Importance - regarding both tho service to the publio and har mony among the policemen, we pray that you give thla your most earnest th,Witm request," OLYMPIA ELKS GO . : - TO TACOMA MEETING " (Speelal THapatsh' te Th Joarast) ' OlympI. "Wash., June IS. A large delegation of Olympta Elks will lesve this city for Tacoma tomorrow morning for tha grand lodifa session. 'Ths fol lowing nsmsd - gentlemen are regularly elected delegatea to represent tha Olym pla lodge: William H. Brackett, C. M Hartwell. F. M. McGully. Dr. Wayne L. Brldgeford. M. A. Perctval and J. CM Lawrence. . ." Th Elks band of It piece will ac company ths delegation on ths steamer Multnomah, which haa been engaged ts carry ths crowd over, y . ' . Preparatlona are being made for ths annual rose carnival to be held in thl city beginning Juno IS and SO. PriiTrino in ruirtn rf r?' cuuuno iii rniun ur TEDDY AND BRYAN4 ' " (Jearaal Speelal gtrrlee.l - .Indlanapolla. - Ind.. Juno IS. A poll of the National Editorial' assoolatlon shows ths Republicans present fsvor RootTSvelt and tha Democrats Bryan for president In 10 J. . All want tariff re vision. Ths editor were this morning sddressed by Avery Moore of .Welser, Idaho, on "Tho Virtu of Tolerance.4 The delegltea 'viewed ths .city . from automobile thla afternoon. Moore declared that , tho press of ths country waa doing an injustice to Idaho and wanted tha association to pass a vote of confidence In the state' Inten tion of Justice to Moyer end ths feder ation leadera under arrest. - Ths ssso clatlon refused. - - PORTLAND EDITOR IS " ARRESTED AT SPOKANE (Special IHspstcb te The JenrsaL) - Spokane, Wash., June IS. A. D. Grif fin, a colored Maaon, proprietor ef a Portland paper, was arrested while passing through tho city to attsnd ths colored Maeonlo meeting at Boston, charged with obtaining SIS under falss pretenses from Smith aV Co. Tho case was continued for a month, allowing him to proceed to Boston on a 1200. bond. - Griffin denied all knowledge ef tho charge. It la understood ths arreat was mads in connection with sn adver tising deal .In which Griffin waa en gaged at th time of the colored Ma son to convention In this city a year ago. LOWER COURT AFFIRMED r IN CONTEMPT JUDGMENT v - .... V (Speelsl Dispatch te The Joersal. t Olympla, Wash., June 18. Tho su preme court today affirmed .the decision of ths lower court qf Pierce county In ths case ot tho state ex rel., petitioner, sgalnst ths superior court ot Pierce county against ths Northern Pacific Railway company. This Is ths case wherein , the. railroad condemned -certain Tacoma tide landa for thr purpose of constructing a spur to a sawmill. Tha lower court adjudged oontampt and a now affirmed. , v., " BURLINGTON OFFICIALS ' 77ARE MADE" DIRECTORS Meersal Bullal Si win,) Bait Lake, Utah, June, II At the annual meeting of th stockholders of ths' Utah Railway oompany. tho old cor poration owning ths light of wsy through Emigration canyon Into thla city, this morning there wers sleeted eight Burlington orrioiaie as directors of ths road known aa tha White River rout. -"' 'if','" BRIDEGROOM'S G-FT. IS LOST AT WEDDING ' "J''" 1 as HI i sis ' .. , t Mra. Samuel Galland (Edith Hexter) started upon her married life with an unfortunate loss. When shs had been a brlde'for little more thsn sn hour last night shs noticed tbe loss of the brooch that secured her veil to her hair, It waa a handsome pin set" with diamonds and pearls, ths bridegroom's gift. Ths Eureka mine-Is located on Sol dier creek, a tributary of Biigga, creek. It is equipped with a 10-sUml.mllt, cyanide plant, assay office, blacksmith shop, office, messhouse and bunkhouse, end will soon havs a sawmill. . ,, , . Portland Fire Ordinance Would Cause Too Marty-Expensive . Details In Construction. CORDRAY WILL NOT PAY I INCREASE IN RENTAL Spokans Capitalist Ready to Inrsst Money "When 'Anyohs Will Pay; High Rent Necessitated by In. ""creased'Cdst ortni'Budirif.' - " " Chsrles' Sweeny wtll not 1 build a ' theatre on th Dekum -homeatead alt,' The reason given la that a compliance with th fir ordinance provision ap plied to construction ' ot theatres - in . Portland would make the building cost ' mors 'than was ssttmatsd undbr - the terms ot ths proposed leas with John F; Cordray, and that Mr. Cocdray I "" unwilling to pay an advanoed rental eover th additional inveatment re. quired. - " , , .... ; . . W. 3. Finucane. personal representa tive of Mr. Sweeny and president of his ' Spokane bank, came to Portland today to glv ths proposition Its quietus. He said: ... "Ther will be no theatre built on tha sits' suggested. Mr. Sweeny waa willing " to ouiia a ineatr ror Mr. Cordray in Portland, and wa ready to put all th . money required Into the DroleoL Our . .. architect cam to Portland and exam ined the alte and secured a copy of ths fire ordinance. After making our estl- ' mates it wss found that th cost of th - iructur t wouia - o - rrom - iso.ooo to";r 1100,000 more than Mr. Cordray had ' ' figured on. W were etlll willing te put In the money necessary, but Mr. Cordrav' did not regard It advisable to undertake to pay the Increased rental that would 7 bs nscessary to cover th additional in- . vestment. '-- Therefor . th projeot haa ' -been dropped. ' "We have no criticism of th Port- - land fir ordinance. I understand It ts modeled aftsr ths Nsw Tork firs ordl- I Uva thst thtstrs fionstrwttftn Jijiffuld.bw regulated and surrounded with all -rea sonable safeguards against loss of life and property. Th decision not to build the theatre la simply a business conclu sion arrived st after figuring ths propo sition out on a basis of Investment and profit.- When Mr. Cordray took up ths matter with ua he waa not aware or tne condltlona, and th amount of tnOney that he aald would be necessary proved to b InBufflcUnf SAYS WIFE VIOLATED HER COIff RACT WITH Klf.1 Frank C. Barton Alleges He Was Not Allowed to See His s: 'Sx'T?r ' '' Children" 'V - v Alleging that his wlfs violated thS conditions of a contract for a separata ., maintenance by alienating th affection of their chndrsn, Frank C. Barton today asked tho state circuit court to cancel th deed by which he conveyed to Huale C. Barton lot t. block lit, Stephens addition, and also a promissory note for SS00 which he executed In her favor. Barton says his wlfs deserted him on'" September 10, 10S. He agreed to pro- , vide for her and their two children, Florence, aged IS, and Lloyd, aged S, and deeded the lot to her and aleo gave her-tbe promissory note for thslr majn- , tenance. She was slso to hsvs poaaea- . slon of five acrea of land In Multnomah county and he waawto bo oonaldered tha owner of 110 acres of land In Tilla- . . mook county and S10 aorea In Klamath " county. Ha wa to be permitted to see ' tho children at any time. The agree ment, ho aaya, waa violated by hla wife, who taught their children to run away when they saw him approach telling them that he wee a kidnaper He also says thst Martha C. Hoffman, mother ; of Mrs, Barton, oxoluded him from ths family home.' prevented him from see-. ing tho children, used undus Influence upon his wlfs snd is a woman whoss character and habita are not beneficial to children. .' -'. Barton also saya that hs purchased, a - Llot In Stephen' addition and deeded It , lo Oil wise mm inw uuucisimuuwie m a -horns was to be built upon it for the supportTOf -th- family; in ttma of ad- -Verslty. When . ho was preparing to t ..: erect a home he learned that his wife had leased tho lot to hsr mother for SO ...f. years at a nominal rental of IS a year. Mra Hoffmen, hs ssys, built a bouse upon ths lot and lives there now, Barton asks that th oonveyanes and agreement he made be eanoeled and that ths custody of ths children bs granted to him. Under ths agreement ho had ' given the custody of ths children to their mother. . FORCED NEGROES TO . WORK WITHOUT PAY J.;;. ' ii :-. (Jeurnsl Speelsl Berries.) . St. Lou la, J One 1. Under Instruo tlons from United Btatea Marshal Mor- rey, deputies ' armed with rifles- this -morning at BIkeston, Missouri, arreat sd Charles M. and W. B. Bmlth. brothers, and Chariea M. Bmlth Jr. on ths charge of forcing negroes to work on . their 1,000-acre plantation under --.a- guard, without salary- Other members of -tho-ftrra ars being sought Marshals ex pect .to street ths corps of Bmlth guards. ONLY TWO CARE TO WED ON THIRTEENTH -i s , .-.'.. . e ' Of an tha June bride on only e e seems to have been brave enough e to faoe th terrors of ths un-' lucky number "IS." Miss Ross e Pf under and Richard J. Grace e ars to bo married this evening. - e spit of ths. fact thst ths data e is Juno It. 1 Wsdnesdsv ts ths e dsy of weddings and almost all e the brldea chooee that day,, and . e e all the) other 'Wednesday of ths month of Juns bsvs been crowded e with weddings, but this ons haa e been left quits severely alone. e There were three weddings last e night and there will be at leaat g two mors of prominence tomor- irow night Last Wednosday e ther war thre Important on. next Wednesday there r to bs ' Ave snd ths following Wednes e day four. - - , V, V . ! 4 - .- i .