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.Ttrn onrsft?! rAir.v toucmat! Portland SATURDAY EVEinKG. AUGUST 11. 1Z22. SPRECKELS IK TO OE Wif of Ugar Klng.to Rtor Vtn Ness Avenue Mansion - ; ':. to Original Splendor. NEARLY A MILLION TO BE SPENT ON STRUCTURE I Sentimental Regard Prevent Leas tc t of Ground for Department Store .MilUonaira pays Hetntjn Nabo)b Region of New York City. " ' fiaarea.1 Bnaeial Sanies.) ail Francisco. Aug. ,11. The Claue . Spreckels muiilon, at the corner of Clay tract and Vaa Nees avenue, will ba re ' stored at an expenditure of MOO.OeO. Reld Bros, architects, nave aeen turn- mlBsloned to superintend the rebuilding. ' According tothe terme of- the "contract. It wUl ba ready tor occupancy wunin year. ... Immediately after tha tire Bpreckele " determined to leaaa tha atruetura to a prominent retail dry goods store. While tha negotiations ware under way Mrs Sprockets visited tha rulna of bar pal aoa and. after surveying them, grew een- tlmental and decided, aa attanaa eom tha place for a home. It would ba much more in keeping- with' their original ln . tenUon to reeonatruct It than to rant It out as a store. - .:- She want to bar husband, who Imme diately agreed wh her, and Reld Broe. were aetelned to carry out the work of, restoration. Before th fire tha Bprackela maaaloa wae one of. the aaoat pretentloue homaa In America. Tha maanillcence of Ita ex terior waa outdone by tha beautiful artistic Interior furnishings. Tha War ble in tha hall aloae coat over (lOO.OOO. Tha rest of the house waa furnished .la corresponding- splendor. But It took the flames less than aa hour to reduce the famous art ' treasury, paintings, tapes tries and earrings to heaps ot aanee aoa charred stones. . The house waa eom pletely gutted by tha fire. At present Mr. and lira. Claoa Bprack ela are vlaltlng at one of their rancbee. A Kew Terk dispatch etatea that Claus Bprackela baa purchased tha white mar ble house of Iaaao 8 tern at No. 161 Fifth 1 avenue. This residence la between Blx-ty-oeventh and Sixty-eighth etreeta. - It "la next to tha Sixty-seventh street (northeast oorner) home Of George Gould..1 The property that Mr. Bpreck eie bought le a lot tlclil feet. The ad Joining house at the earner of Sixty eighth street la tha house owned by the late Charles T. Terkee. Another neigh . bor ot Bpreckelg will bo Herman O. Ar . anonr. , ,'.' Born In Westphalia, of peasant stock, . Cleua Spreckela eama.to tola country , when two years old and (rear Into active boyhood ta the city of New York. A grocery -store clerkship did not appeal to ' him very strongly, and when the gold - fever broke out la ' be took It In Its ' wors( farm. In California bis savings were invested in a brewery. . The brew err made money. He looked about for a plantations of Hawaii were attractive. Ha became a sugar king through tha In fluenoe of King Kalekaua. He bought REDUILT .. great triers of soger land, 'and In time became the real power behind tha throne la the Island kingdom. - . JtVhen the earthquake shook down the houses on Nob bill Mr. Bpreckele an Bounced that ha would not again live In Baa rranclaoo, bat would come to New . Vr-lr frmi whlfth h..enuM mam teatl . direct bla great fortune. - ftaoantl thai Infills rt trtflltonaJrea ft si - New Tork has bean, something remark- able, i : .. f . . .Henry C FYlck. who took a leaae of one of .the Vaadarbllt bouses, an riftb . avenue and Fifty-first street, oaae to New fork wltb the ateel crowd. ! Charlea M. Schwab, wbe built a palace on Riverside drive and Seventy-fourth . street, le another ef the Pittsburg mil . llonalrea who found that New Tork was ; . the most desirable place In which to live after a small towa had made him rich. ; , Otfca Btoh Xmmlgraaaa. Other men of great wealth who have - come here to live In recent years are: ' Senator Willi am A. Clark, of Montana, I wha made a fortune In copper In Mon- tana and Aiisona; "Stevte" B. Roath, an eccentric Chicago etockyard millionaire: , Hugh Chlaholra, president ef the Inter , national Paper company; Henry Pblppa, . who waa a Carnegta partner; Daniel O. Reed, another ateel man; William V. Leeda, the aine magnate: William EJlle . Corey, president of tha ateel trust whoe - wife recently dlvoreed blra; . William O. Park, president of the Cruel- - bla Bteel company, and William H. ' Moore and James Hobart Moore, the Chicago promoters of matches and biscuits. BAKER ASSESSMENT SHOWS TEN MILLIONS j (Special Dispatch to The "iWiwL) " t Baker City, Or, Aug. H.Waen the , aasessment rolls are footed up for Baker , county this fall they will show that the . total taxable valuation of Baker county property will be In excess of 110,000,000, . according to the estimates ef County Assessor Fleetwood. This la considered ' the beat showing aver made In Baker t county. ONE BOTTLE OF THE BITTERS ' will convince you beyond all doubt that It will positively restore the appetite, t assist digestion, prevent tha bowels i from becoming constipated and Induce ,. sound sleep; Nothing can take .the , place of , nostcttcr's Stomach Ritttrc 11 . IJ'aliady uaed It ei mil knnw ItiMn. derful value. We urge you to try It today. It cures MAttBsTOaA, ' ViVglA. oimn, BIOK aTBASAOn, room a wynjTiT. TaTDICajBf lOaT, PllrlftX, - muu iui or MAaVAaUAXi The genuine has Private ilia) over neck of pot- ' " 5 f ' ardent love AND ROBERT AND ITS CLIMAX Ever atace the day when Cupid, wltb unerring aim, eaet ale ant fatal abaft Into the breeet of man love has alwaye rua a troubled course. There wae no exception In the ardent -wooing of ulla Shea by Robert Kelly, and now all the romance and glamour of . this courtship baa been dispelled by the rude Interference of aa unaympathetlo mother. A warrant waa Isaued for the arrest of Kelly thla morning on a mis demeanor charge and Judge Cameron will be called upon Monday morning to Judicially calm the tempest 1 From the tale told Clerk Hennessey thla morning by Mra. Julia Shea, the Irate parent. It appears that Kelly Is entitled to a medal aa the champion Lothario. i Despite the fact thai Mamma Shea sought to discourage Kenya attentions to her daughter by pouring .scalding water on him on one occasion and threatening him .With- a butcher knife another time, the young AUTOISTS BREAK RECORDS ' COMING FR0F.1 KORTH Vancouver People Lower Time From That City to Seattle by Four Hours.' A party of automoblllsts arrived In Portland Thursday after breaking all records for the distance between Van couver. British , Columbia, and Seattle, besides smaehlng several other records giong we way. - - ' The members or tne party are ur. A. R. Baker. Rod Campbell of Vancou ver and William Stark of Belllngham. They broke, the record made by A. J. Blethen of Seattle for the distance be tween Vancouver and the sound city by four and a half hours. Blsthen'e time ror tre trip was le noura and 7 mlnutea, , The time made by the Baker party waa lt hours. "We also broke the record from van- Ooavea to Belllngham," said Dr. Baker. "We covered the dlatanoe tn I hours and tt minutes, beating the best previous time by 40 minutes. We made the run from Tacoma to Castle Rock In II hour and o mlnutea, but after that our troubles began. The roads between Caatle Rock and Portland are abominable and especially BO . right now because of the - fact that Just before we eame over them MOO soldiers bad preceded us and. out the road to pieces with their heavy wagons aatd - arttiraryr From -Caatle Rock to Kaiama we covered 10 mllee la a little more than three hours. "My advice to all motorists desiring to make the northern trip from Portland le to ehlp their machines to -Toledo, where .tha good roads commence. Be tween Portland and that place the roads are unfit for the automobllee in many place and only In spots are good onee found." . i , Dr. Baker and tha other members of the party are atopplng at the Imperial hotel They will be. in Portland sev eral days and will tnaka the return trip to Vancouver by., automobile - They were unacquainted with the roads be fore coming on the present trip and all are.optlmletio In" the belief that they will make better records on their return. t ' ARTISTS ANGRY (Continued from Page On a) -Robinson, the bookkeeper for the league in charge of tbe mailing list but the newa of the raid haa ahoefctd the art circle of - thla Tslty and artists believe New Tork haa been disgraced and made ridiculous in the eyee.of the civilised would, just ee tt was ready after yeara of atrus-gllng to take Ita place aa rank lag with European cotters of art , The Issue of the magasine complained of was designed aa a catalogue setting forth the objects, ambitions and attain mtntg of the league, with the purpose of winning scholars, and the lllustra tlona werv Intended as Illuminating ex amples of what had been accomplished by -the student. . They were selected aa the beat examples of work proudly dis played In the rooms of the league. rigluo Shown la JTude. - But the figures shown In " these studies were absolutely Innocent of anv drapery. George Macrum'a picture of a woman ahowa r.er In a contemplative attitude after a aup from a email bowl which she holds In both hands, slightly balow hep ehln. That le tha Anl A In struction to a full-length picture of a nude woman. In which lights and shad ows are handled with absolute fidelity to nature. - ' This picture Is named In the - com plaint and three o.'hers of men In the nude by EL E. Clark, C J. Martin and W. D. Koerner on another page. There are other nudee reproduced In the magasine, drawn by Volney Rich ardson. W. D. Tnmey, Holder Tarpon, Alice Rusk and Harriet Faber. which also mat 'the dlepleaaure of Mr. Corn- stock, special agent and secretary of tha Society for the Suppression of Vice, but the. four figures named above were regarded by him ae particularly offen sive. . MAD FOREIGNERS (Continued From Page One.) port that Paul Steneland. the abscond ing president, traveled to Fort Worth with a Chlcagoan and told him he wae en route to Mexico, tha Chlcagoan be ing Ignorant of the banks failure at the time. The border towne have been watched, . but no trace of the fugitive hae been found. Bank Examiner Shlppy this morning sent detectives to persuade the direc tors of the defunct Milwaukee Avenue State bank to come in for examination. Hs .declares former President Paul Stenaland of the bank le the heed of a frang of forgers, each of whom la equal y guUty. i It la estimated that'- Steneland'e de falcations will reach nearly 11,000,000. NOMINATION OF BRYAN PREDICTED BY FRANCIS (Joaraal Special Service.) Paris, Aug. 11. D. R. Francis says It is almost csrtaln W. J. Bryan will be nominated for . president by the Democratic party. He said nothing, in hie opinion, can sidetrack tha com moner. Francis waa leader of the Oold Democrats, but is now un qualifiedly for Bryan. Bryan arrived today and ar- . ranged for sightseeing. - Hla tU tentlon waa called to the work Ingmen'g pension law and day ef reel. . of juua man. undaunted, still haunted the Bhea domicile at Nineteenth and vertoo streets. For three yeara Kelly wooed the fair Julia under - disadvantages, only to be now thrown Into durance vile ee the result of hie persistency. "8hure, an' It'e eorry thet I be fur tne laa, out tie s got to merry the gurt If I wui in hie place I'd sure hate to be tied up to her fur Ufa," wae the manner In which Mra. .Shear commented on the affair to Clerk Hennessey. The warrant waa duly Issued and Kelly will have to produce 10e to ae- cure hla release. . "I do hope Robert will be able to get ball and not have to stay In Jail over Sunday," declared Mlse Bhea. "Per haps he ean borrow the money, .for know be haa none of hie own." ' To tha newspaper mu present at the time the young woman turned a with ering glance and aeld: "pont- darer- put t hie hi-the pa pare or 1 11 knock your block off.' LOGJAMS DOCUCH DAMAGE TO FISH HATCHERIES Fish Warden Van Duten Ex plains Difficulties Encount ered In Propagating Fish. State Fish Warden H. Q.,Van Dueen of Astoria la in Portland, on hla way to Coqullle and Tillamook rivers, where he is endeavoring to locate . eultable sites for fish hatcheries. Ia speaking of the dlffloultiea en countered In locating tha hatcheries, Mr. Van imsen said: - "Tha principal difficulty la to build them In such a way that the loga float ing down the river will not be able to destroy them. Wa have been - able to overcome the bumping effeote of a good-slsed log. but when they come In Jams they aweep everything before them. The object of my trip will be to find spota along the rivers where we can erect the hatcheries with aome degree of safety. . - - v "In my report, whloh X have Just made, I have .recommended that the legislature . appropriate money for the construction of a hatchery als mllee below Trash, on the Trask river, a tributary to the Tillamook river. This will be a comparatively safe place and admirably .located for all other pur poses. ' .:.-.' "I am' aaxioua to aee a natcnery on tbe Coqullle river, whloh la the only one left along the western slope that will at least not have a recommendation made for It - There are four subsidiary streame entering Into ' tha Coqullle river, end I hope to find a place on one of them." RAY CL0PT07I ACG1DE1ITALLY SHOT BY BROTHER His Breast-Pierced : By-Bullet of t Large Caliber and Hi Re V y ovry Doubtful. V Ray Clopton, aged 14 yeara, waa acci dentally shot by his 11-year-old brother. Claud, at their home, 4 It Clay street, at 10 o'clock last night, while Claud was showing a revolver to a friend. Tbe bullet pierced -the-ieft lung,-inflicting a dangerous wound. Tha boy was taken to the Qood Samaritan hospital and hla recovery le considered doubtful. The older ' brother waa exhibiting a new li-caliber revolver to a friend, while Ray sat on tha bed In hla night clothea watching them. Presently Claud attempted to replace the revolver In hla pocket, when the hammer caught In his clothing; and tha weapon ex ploded. The bullet pierced the left shoulder of the boy "on the bed, passed close to the heart, entered the left long, and came out near tha email of the back. With a cry he fell back bleeding. A physician waa quickly summoned and the neighbors rendered such assistance ee they could. The wound proved to ba ao serious, however, that It wae necessary to remove tha boy to the Good Samaritan hospital. While the shooting was altogether accidental, the older brother Is pros trated with grief over the anifortunate event, end unless the boy recovers it la feared he may lose his mind. r " Late this afternoon the boy waa re ported to be resting eaaler, , EXPLOSIONS KILL TWO AND OTHERS WILL DIE V (npeeiai Dlapetcn to The Jeernal, Kennewlck. Wash.. Aua. 11 Two men were killed and three 4 e severely- injorea in a premature e " explosion of dynamite at the e Portland and Seattle railway d construction camp at 4 o'clock 4 yeeterday. afternoon. . One man e killed was Foaemaa Michael 1 e Burke, Spokane The other wae an Austrian. , The Injured men e , are all Austrian, At the same ' 0 moment another explosion 00- O) e eurred et . the tunnel opposite 4 pmatUIa and. two mea were la-. 4 tally injured. All of the Injured e d ware taken to Dr. Dutton'a hoe- e pitai. d e BONAPARTE TO LEARN ABOUT FOOD SCANDAL 1 1 -(Jeaftal gperlet SarW.t Washington, Aug. It-The president orders Secretary Bonaparte to send to Oyster Bay a full report of tha alleged furnishing of bad meat and breadstuff! to the navy yard by contractors. Bona parte will eend Inspectors and, make ob servations. , . c . . tmlwaa le Bylag. (Jmn Special Serriee.) ' Constantinople, Aug.-11. It ta m- mord thet the sultan Is dying. onn SCIATICA. Rev. W. L. Rller. LL. D.. Cuba. New Tork. wrltesf "After fifteen davs af excruetatlng pain from aciatte rheuma tism, unaer various treatments, I waa Induced to try Ballard's Snow Liniment: the first application giving my first re lief end the second entire relief. I can five It unqualified recommendation, tic 0c 11.00. Woodard. Clarke Co. C JIT. FhlSQRS USED 1.1 TRYG TO ESEAK JAIL Wooden Shovel Mad v From Piece off Board-r-No . One : . KnowrHovv They Cot It. i The prleonere who attempted to es cape from the county Jail by. tunneling under the wall did not -de their work with their flngere aad pewter apaoaa, Wooden Shovel Used ' by County '"r "t Prisoners. '- - - ' T" aa was eupposed. A careful search re vealed a peculiar tool fashioned of- a piece of wood, sharpened at tbe end, with a cross arm J or a handle. Jailer Mitchell doea not know how the thing could have been obtained by the prisoners, onleas it wae smuggled In by the rock pile gang, but the f act that tha stick la mere than .four feet long makes it aeem Improbable that It waa obtained In that way. It was made with an ordinary pocket knife. 1 . ..-.I. m FORTY-NINE FRANCHISES (Continued from -Page One.) East Portland gave a franchise to the O. R, A- N. on September II, 1181, and another on December I, 1(17. Three were passed by tha Portland council In 1117. 1111 and 11IS. TermlaaJ Company 'Franc hi sea. Tbe Portland councilman have at va rious times handed out, four franchises to the Northern Paoifle Terminal .com pany the first being issued December I, 1111, and the last November 6. 1101. The- Northern Pacific railway haa no franchise in Portland. Its tracks meet ing those of tha terminal company bear tbe city limits. - ' Most of -the franchises nndsr which the Portland General Electrlo oompany and the O. W. P. are operating were obtained Indirectly. George W. Brown, who In hie day was one of the chief promoters Of East - Portland aad the east elde generally,, received two fran chises from Eaat Portland which have since, proved highly valuable. Issued In 1181 and 1810, these privileges were afterward transferred to the East 'Bide Railway company. , , Wha O. W. P. Paya the City. . Twelve hundred dollars per .year la what the O. W. P. paya the city for the use Of Madison street bridge. This privilege waa obtained when an ordi nance waa pasted authorising the free brldgee committee of the Portland coun cil to make arrangements for the pur chase of the bridge and granting tha Mount Tabor Hallway . company tha right to .cross the etruoture for a aum equal to 1100' a month. Tha O. W. P. finally acquired the Mount Tabor com pany aad this almoet priceless privilege became one of the best assets of the company. 1 7 " ' Other franchises granted the eest side company were handed out by the coun cilman of East Portland during various yeara, - and ail tneee that were of any value have since been taken over by the O. W. P.. The Portland council In 1104 passed an ordinance exempting the com- Sany from ths provisions of the etate lw regarding fenders, the complaint being that the O. W. P. care had already bean provided with fenders of the cow catcher pattern. Tha blanket franchlae of the old Port land Railway company wae passed by the common council November 14. 1101, and approved by Mayor Wllllama the next day.. ... On January f, 1101, the blanket fran chise of the City 4k Suburban was passed by the oounotl end approved by Mayor Wllllama four ' daya later. This . was Just before the new f harter went Into effect by the paasage of the charter bill by the legislature. ... BQeotxio Company's Franchisor" : The Portland General Electric com pany hae made good uaoof the franchise granted by ths Alblna council to the Al blna Light St Power oompany, and by the East Portland council to H. A. Hogua and othere, to George W. Brown, to . George W. Weldler, and to P. F. Morey. These were granted In the 80s and early 00a. ' . B. W. Leonard and othere having In corporated the East Portland Oaa Light company, the trSnchlse previously granted to them Individually wee trans ferred to the-new oompany, and haa since been purchased by the Portland Oaa company.. . . The Portland Hydraullo Elevator company and the Inveetment oompany both have rlghta to lay water plpea ta a number of etreeta. On February II. 1101, the franchise of the Peclflo States Telephone . com pany was passed by the Portland coun cil. . .1 . In 1(84 the Northwestern Dietrlot Messenger company got the franchise under which the A. D. T. is now oper ating. The Postal Telegraph company received a franchise 10 1887 and the Western Union In 1111. 1.. Oaa of the most remarkable pieces of mi legislation ia that ordinance, making X Zimmerman exempt from the previsions of the ordinance prohibiting slaughter houses In the city. Thla monopoly waa revoked the next year. One violation of the charter provision requiring quarterly statements la thai ease of the City Messenger Dellveryl company. Thla company waa gran tea a franchise under the new charter, but haa mif made any rvh tiitmt"t..to tht auditor. .- . . The Union Market association received a' franchise August i. 1001. but as little business has been conducted by tha as sociation the officials have never de manded any statements. . ., - . . Besides these two companies others whloh have received privileges to do business In Portland . under the new charter are the Home Telephone com pany, the Mount Hood Electric company, tbe Cascade Light A Power company, the United Railways company, and the Willamette Valley Traction company.; ' Two franchises have been granted by the Portland council . whose owners are unknown, as so developmente have been made under them. One' la ordinance No. t, giving Charlea J.-Smith, a. Olaas Jr. end Adolph A. ' Dekum. the right to lay,' tracks and operate a street railway on- various . streets In "North Portland. -. . This waa passed June 17, ltll. and waa signed by T. C Malone, then president of the council. . Another franchise marked "Owner unknown" In the ordinance book le thgt giving to the Highland Park Water company the right to lay water pipes In that oeborer c:., ".; 'STEWART IS WITNESS. (Continued on Page Six.) partition separating tha offices of Stew art and Hendricks, and Jt was the Sus picion of government-officials at xb&$ time that Hendricks wae taking final proofs despite the fact that he haa re signed from, office under pressure. - - ' Also Wlwjeee for oreremsaV Prior to going -on the stand for the defense this morning. Stewart 'had heen a witness for the government, Identify ing various documents conneoted with the homestead entry ef Charlea A. Wat eon, also testifying- ae to taking the affidavit en - which tha Indictment , of Barnard for perjury waa baaed. ' 1 A development of the morning wae the drawing 'out- of evidence that at leaat one man swindled the Butte Creek Land.' Livestock - tc- Lumber company. The revelation came with the recalling of John M. Morgan for additional cross- examination. Morgan, according ta hi previous testimony, had been promised 1100 for taking up a homestead claim and deeding it over after' final proof. The arrangement waa made with Clar ence B. Zachary. Morgan got' $150 In advance.- This morning he admitted that after commuting at the end of 14 monthe he relinquished hie entry and drew, down the 1200 which some one had paid for him at the land office. 'Thla aome one waa the Butte Creek company.- Morgan hastened to California with the money and Zachary wrote to him In aa effort to get him to pay It "7, Befeaae Opena Case The defence opened. Ita oaae by call ing 8. Starr, a former . partner of ex Senator W. W. Steiwer In the sheep busi ness. He testified that In 181 ha rest ed a band ot aheep on Watson'a claim. Watson waa there and assisted him . by looking after the lambs. During tha cross-examination. United States Attorney Bristol aaked: . "Can a man In that country range sheep, cattle and horses en the same landT" , "It dependa a great deal on' who owns tha land," answered the .witness. - V Mrs. Lily May Zachary. wife of Clar ence B. Zachary, nest took tha stand. She testified that "we" cultivated Wat son's claim for two yeara and that one year .Watson cultivated it for himself. Watson often worked for Mr. Zachary. "Several times he eame to our place." said the witness, "to .get hla blankets and camping outfit, telling ua he was going down to hla claim." Further, ahe testified, Watson waa sick a great deal. fCrosa-examlnatlon revealed - that - the "sick man" plowed, put up hay and out wood. Mra. Nellie E. Barnard, wife of tha de fendant, alap testified that Watson's health was generally poor. He worked for Barnard "quite a lot" between la and 1104. Often he left Barnard's place. eaylng he waa going to work on his claim. On such occasions he waa away several days. Mono la Watson's Behalf. ' Strange to Bay, node of thla testimony waa introduced in benair or Watson, who waa convicted of perjury. ' In that case tha. defense put In no evidence, relying on what Judge Bennett called "the weakness of the. govsrnmant's oaae." The "croae-examlnatlon of Mra Bar nard this morning Included questions In, regard to the band of horses which Watson coaxed out of tha Foesll coun try and . drove down Into the Wil lamette valley. The witness - knew nothing of aay aueh ' Inoldent, aad If Watson afterward worked for her hua band to pay for tha horses no ona had aver told her of each arrangement. 1 Counsel for the government wanted te know If It were the custom up Foaall way for aiok men to tide bucking bronchoea. . The defence objected, and the question wss withdrawn. T. J. Smith of Fossil, a character wit ness for Hamilton H. Handrloka at the latters trial, did a similar favor for Barnard. Charlea Hilton, a etookman. who calls (,000 sheep a small band, guaranteed Barnard's reputation, but encountered a brief cross-examination that may have disturbed Me peace of mind. .. . y . Are yon the Charlea Hilton who wae In trouble for fencing government land?" asked Prosecutor Bristol. rres, air." . "Thafa all." ' ; Ctoveramaat Closes Oaae, The government closed Ita case last night, an extra aesslon of court being held after dark. During the afternoon numerous witnesses gave testimony tending to ehow thet Chsrlee A. Wat eon wae eeldom in the neighborhood of Ms homestead claim. County Clerk G. O. Butler of Wheeler county couldn't find Watson's name on hie list of votere, but County Clerk X. J. Godman of Washington county had better luck. He presented a record showing that Wat' son had registered In that county March 11. 1101. Among the other witnesses called by the government were Willie Ireland of Hillsboro, C T. Booggtns ef Fossil. Henry Neal, Jemea Loran Combe end Poetmester Elbrldge "" ClymeT "of FossIL . ' John M. Palmer created a ripple of Interest at last night s session by ad mitting that the final proof on . his homestead claim. taken up at the sug gestion of - Clarence B. Zachary, was fraudulent, aa he commuted hie entry without living open Ufa lend. The gov ernment put Morgan on the stand be cause Coe D, Barnard waa one of hie witnesses on final proof, and the object Bought by United States Attorney. Bris tol wae to convince, the Jury that Bar nard thought lightly of hie sworn word. NOT SENTENCED. ! Judge aTuat see Vot Xmpese Peaalty ea Xandrtaha Bfd Wataoa..' Hamilton H. Hendricks, convicted of Subornation of perjury, end Charles A. Watson, convicted of perjury, were to have learned tha extent of their puaUh- -. 5:I)P.r.LtD.9i3P.a: PcsiUvcly ffce SeM,DeJsre'II,Tj3 j , i Vr'-' ""' , i' I?;'. , .j ft f".'. . v-: I 1 f ff ', fill fill - v - r t ar w 1 1 a Regular Value $2.C3Ecch Frames in Golden or Weathered Oak, Brown 6r pflt BEACO'J OIL STOVE. TWO . DURNQIS . f. Regular Value SI-CD ' v " ' 'VAJ msnt this morning, but United Statea Attorney Bristol called attention to the absence of. Special Assistant Attorney General Heney and auggeated that pass ing of sentence be postponed until next Wedneeday morning. Judge Hunt 1nade the order request ed, specifying that aentenoe would be Imposed at 1:10 o'clock on the day eet Mr. Heney went to San Francisco last Baturday on a visit. He leaves there tonight and should reach Portland Mon day morning.-- : , LUMBER CONTRACT FOR HOT LAKE HOTEL North Powder, Or., Aug. 11. The North Powder Lumber company haa the contract for furnishing all tha lumber used In tha construction of the big new a vsr. You vrill ocarcely be-; lieve a coda cracked can be so perfect, until jrou taste the one perfect Soda Cracker ;:vox;:":J:.:;7.X Unccda Biscuit So deliciotisly bakes(r tender arid flakyr-:bo won derfully preserved by a moisture proof package. It is the only real Soda ' Cracker. . : n NAJlOrVU. ISCUrt,, COMPANY , (W p 52. m i'ew..': Regular. Value" S1.C0 v 7 hotel at Hot Lake, having secured an or. dar for over 400,000 feet. Work on the addition to tha sanatorium is well un der way, and In a short time 100 men will be at work on the building. DELAMAR BUSINESS - HOUSES ARE BURNED . : I a- - - ' ' " r- -. r 1 Redding, Cal,' Aug. 11. Fire at De lamar this morning burned O'Connel's saloon. Smith's meat market, Warner's" blacksmith shop and Houser'e saloon. Tha lose la (8,000.' The blase -waa stopped by the use of dynamite." - Milwaukii Country Club. ' Eastern and Seattle racea. Take Sell weed and Oregon City care at First aad Alder. . . . . : .- .v ... J ..... a
