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Newspaper Page Text'TXX2 0H1.2211 DAILY : JOURNAL POIITLAIID. vI-IOIIDAV mm TELLS 1118 WAR story : JTY GAY LEI "lira. Spencer Traak Wife of the Noted Banker, Who Hat ' Abandoned : Her Magnificent' Saratof,' Home, Yeddo, to Camp Out In Tent on a , Loneljrtl8land in Lake George. ier Traak, th panker,. Who'Ia -Going to Ettabliaha Home for Hie Wife on a Lake George Island. :- caiMcifs shit 10 riff :L0."B SKt'CE DEAD Joseph Jubile, ; After .-Weary - Weeks of Waiting, Hears His ' ' Spouse. Has Passed Away.. ,i fjewaal Bpeda) aerrlee.) ' ' . Loa Angeles, Aug., 27. In answer to his letter of inquiry regarding his wife, Joseph Jubile of Monrovia received a communication last-night from E. P. Clark, medical ' auperintendent at the Stockton .hospital, stating that -she died June tS and was burled In the hoapl- rbe news was a great shock to Mr. Jubile,' who had hitherto no intimation - that his wife was in other than usual health. Superintendent Clark did not - offer any explanation regarding the de ; lay In notifying him., of the woman's illness and death.' . The elrcntnatances Of the caco awaken - great sympathy for Jubile, whose heavy ' burdens have been borne uncomplain- Ingly. Eight years ago Mrs. Jubile be ' came hopelessly insane, and was taken first to Highland and ' thence to - the - asylum at Agnews. There were three children then and for several years ' Jubile paid his children's 'boarjj MX the - sisters', orphan asylum at Loa Angeles. r All these years he has regularly sent : Ms. unfortunate wife such supplies -as ,"' the hospital authorities permitted and . he hss acknowledgments to prove it. He ;: hss letters showing that he wrote reg tilarty to Dr. Stocking in regard to his - wife. Shortly before the earthquake be Wrote Dr. Storking at Agnews. and after .considerable delay was informed about Juno 1 that hla wife was as well as usual and that she had been transferred '. May 1 to the Stockton asylum. ; ; getsTSeavy penalty :, : SHORTLY AFTER ARREST C " ("pertal DWratck te The Invul)' ' ' Chehalis, Wash, Aug. 17. Arrested while In the act .of committing his -crime, Daniel Besemtre. ' 4 years old. was walked 11 miles from Koptah to - Centralle by Deputy Sheriff Schllttler Iste Saturday . night . to prevent his lynching by m mob of rnfurlated log- ' gers. This morning Besemtre pleaded guilty to incest before Judge Rice and was aenteneed to 1 8 Tr a J mj) riaanJ His- is-rearoia usugnter was s's Victim and aha had suffer mire efl from his sbnse In silence for the past three years rearrui or his threats if she in formed on him. GRANTJEACHERS TO HOLD INSTITUTE rapertat tMilxtca Is Tke InarmM John Day. Or., Aug. Its Arrange tjente for the Grant coudty teachers' tltute which will be held in this city I ptember 11, It and 1. are now well tinder way. The following educators will be In attends ncs: J. 11. Ackerman, rrofessor P. I Campbell, president of the atate university St Eugene; Profes sor B. D. Remler. president of the Stste Normal at Monmouth; rrofessor K. ii rrenoh of the Normal school at Wes ton, and Profeaor Churchill, ssjerin- tendent of the Baker City school, even ing sessions will be held at Prattle City -'Ptembtr It, John Day. September 1M, iti canyoa City, September ii. , . ifrra7: IN TENT ON LONELY ISLAND y. , Yeddo, the Saratoga Home of Spencer Traak; Which His , Family Haa BRIDGE CI f.'ORTH HADISON STREET COLLAPSES Workmen Were Repairing Struc ture at. Time It Fell but ;v:!::l:: Were' Unhurt. : : '"H (Rpedal Dtapateh to The Journal.) Oregon City, Or., Aug. 27. On Satur day about noon the high bridge, over the gulch on North Madison street ' col- iPiyeA j wiririnpiii Kara. on the bridge at the time of ts fall but es caped without any Injury as sufficient warning was' given for the men to get off the structure. '. ' ' ' ; - - ' - ' . - This bridge has long ' been a death trap and the eounclrVecently took steps to build a new bridge, on which the men were working at the time it col lapsed. ' But there has been a want of care and people , have been, allowed to pass over , the bridge, although, it was known to be unsafe. It ' was ex tremely fortunate that no one was hurt Saturday. as Just befors - the timbers gave way Mrs. O. W. Easthara went across the bridge and at about the same time the daughter of Robert Wilkinson also was on the bridge. The escape of these two women was. something mar velous and it Is a wonder, that some one was not hurt, as people had been passing over the bridge all the time. The fallen bridge is a mass of broken and twisted timbers . which ' will re quire some time to tt out of the way of the new structurs that the city la building. , The bridge is about lot feet long and 0 .feet high and Is a means for a great many people in the Kansas City district , of getting ' handily into town..- .-,-, v , . i BLAZING ROOFS KEEP TIRE DEPARTMENT BUSY '." Two Incipient roof biases and a grass fire occupied the attention of the fire department yesterday. At 10:S1 a. m. an alarm waa sounded from box ST for a fire on ths roof of a building at S3 Yamhill street At half past II o'clock an alarm was turned In - from box-6 m-the -roof -at -41 In both instances Washington street the flames were extinguished without difficulty and the damage was slight Ths Ignition of grass on a vacant lot at Eighteenth and Kllllngsworth .streets brought out .chemical No. 4. After three hours' strenuous work the blase waa extlngulshcd-and eight dwellings In ths pith of the flsmes were saved from destruction. - -' ' . : SHEEP DEALS MADE - J - IN EASTERN OREGON -4aeelal tHepete te The Jeeml.t - Monument Or., Aug. 17. Lawrence Swelk, a sheepman of Monument haa sold a band of 1.400 wethers to H. S. Toby of Condon for 11.11 per head. He alao disposed of s band of l.lue mixed lamba to N. S. Whetstone of Heppner for tl.CO ner head. - Emmet Cochran and J J. Blemaa. wo sheepmen of this localltr, each disposed of a band of lamba, the former a, (too head and the latter 1.0 head, at ll.Jt, Millionaire Trask's Wif Mutt - ' Sleep in 6pen to Regain V ...Lrzuoet rjeaith. ; ; .7 . CHOOSES DESERTED SPOT . OF LAND IN LAKE GEORGE i Vr- ;. - '.1 Cloaea Palatial Saratoga Manaion--Za Attacked by Kara Malady of tha Hear-She' Ia WelJ Known, as. an Author. v.-.. . (Copyright Bunt Nwi San lie. by Leased trire to The ' Journal. ) ; New York, Aur. It. Mr. -- Spencer Traak has abandoned her million-dollar country home and, with Mr. Traak, will apend the, remainder of the aummer la a tent on a 4onaly little lale In - Lake Oeorge. ' Yaddo, the summer -home of the Trasks, near Saratoga, la one of the moat beautiful "country aeata In Amer ica, and a great fortune baa recently been spent In fitting It up with every thing that a luzurloua taate could sug gest - . ' : e . . ... Mra. Traak was attacked by a rare and serious affection of the heart, which It waa feared for acme time would prove fatal. Her recovery has been ao alow that the phyalclana have advised the open-air cure. Aa an experiment large tent a were pitched on the grounda of Yaddo, 'where Mra. 'Traak oould apend the daya and nights out of doors. The result of this experiment waa so satisfactory that It' waa decided Mrs. Traak muat live out of doors all the time to accomplish a complete cure. One of the hundreds of little Islands near the Sagamore hotel, at Bolton Landing, Lake George, haa been se lected, and will be fitted up with an eye to elegance that la entirely foreign to ordinary camp life. . ..- ' v' - Taddo, besldsa.lt unequaled beauty, has the added charm of being one of America's moat historlo spots. It has been famous since the daya when the old tavern of Mayheer Btrythe waa fre quented .by Van Buren.. Daniel Webster' and. other distinguished men.. By .this 1 I . Is chain of lakes, tradition sajre,' Edgar Allen Poe composed "The Raven." Mra Traak, who before her marriage to the wall street banker was Katrlna Nichols, a Brooklyn girl, hss herself achieved literary successes under the Inspiration of Taddo. But now she Is leaving the beautiful spot gladly, with the prospect of .completely restored health. ., LOCAinERN'S PROPERTY IS KOT.DESIROYED Grays River Fire Has" N ot Reached Holdings of Willam ; ette Pulp A Paper Co. V. , (Wublactea Bareas ef Til Journal.) 'Oregon City, Or., Aug. 17. It pas ru mored here this morning thar forest fires in the region of drays river, Washington, had destroyed the logging earns and mill of the Willamette Pulp eV Paper company on Grays river and that it was destroying the timber hold ing of the company. Concerning the matter Resident Director N. R. Lang made the following statement thla morning: "There Is quite a fire reported In that section, but It has not de stroyed any of the company's property as far as we know at this time, or we should have had ' It reported to this office. - J. H. Walker 1ias gone Into the district to look Into the situation and that 1s about all that is known of ths natter." ' ' '' . The mill and camp is located on Grays river, near. Skamokawa.' and in one of the many camps that the local paper company have on the Columbia river. BERI BERI FOUND ON ' UMATILLA RESERVE (pedal Plupatoti to The Jenrnal.) Pendleton. Or., Aug. 17. Pendleton physicians are puszled over the fact that several canes of bert bert have broken out In Umatilla eounty of late. A few days ago a Japanese waa sent from there to Portlsnd suffering from the malady, and now it Is learned that there are two cases on . the Indian reservation and-they are wumeti, ; Berth"MaWn "and Vera Spokane, one being IS years of age and the other 17. . The doctors are un able to account for It unless- It was caused by unsuitable diet for the recent hot weather. ' - Bert bert Is a form of psrertyatVlf. fectlng only the lower llmba It Is sup posed to be caused by a toxin thst af fects the? motor nerves. It Is attributed to the eating of fish and Is often found smong the fishermen of New England, though very scarce there. - In thla coun try the disease hss been confined almost entirely among the ' Japaneee and Chinese. - These are the first cases known amonCthe Indians about here. Creamery Company Offlosra. (ItpecUl IMaoateb U T Jnaraal.t Joseph, Or., Aug. 17. The, Joseph Co operative Creamery company has elected the following board of directors for the enaulng year: L. Knappar, K. T. Roup, W, H. Robblns. George Meek and F. F. MeCully. The following officers hsve also been elected: Pieeident, F. F. Mo Cully, vice-president' W. H. Robblns; secretary and treasurer, George Maok. Spent Year at the Front but Didn't Lose "f. Leg " Gettysburg. at NEVER MET FATHER ' OF JONES IN THE ARMY Knew, However, That the Senior ' Wella Waa Veteran Other Wit. nesaeev Tall of " Signing Land Ap- plicationa Contrary to Law On redirect examination of Witness Wells in. the trial of the Blue Mountain reserve fase ln the federal court this morning .-'Prosecutor: ' Meney . ' brought out that Wells spent a year at the fronv during the war of ' the rebellion and didn't lose F Isg at Gettysburg.- Fur ther, Wells had irever met the father of Jonea while in the army. He knew, however,- that Jones senior was a vet eran of the Civil war. . The final ques tion by Heney drew out the fact that Willard N Jones had employedWells more than onoe to aether applications to purchase school lands, -' Admits Xe attgnaa Them. M- F. Culver, notary public, then took the stand and admitted that he had put' hla Jurat on 14 applications brought to him by Wells. On cross-examination he did that sort of thing "only r itf this line of business." . .. -Why wouldn't you do It' in other lines of . business r , asked ex-Judge Pipes. - ' ; . . " ' , : 'l . ."I . wouldn't consider .. It safe," an swered Culver. - Then be explained that In -the business with Wells he didn't think the state was being defrauded. Wells paid him It cents for. each appli cation. '( -' ' ''' After the notarlea, had testified ths arovernment nut on seven aDBllcanta who had sold their right to Weils. Mrs. Rose I Oliver, formerly of Portland but now Of : Cascade Locks, testified that acting on the assurance of Wella she forged her husband's name to an application and an assignment - She also applied and as signed, and Wells paid her M for her self end 11 for, her husband. Mra Oli ver swore that Wells gave her to un derstand that she was merely signing as a witness. "" ' r " -. -. George W. Dustln ef the engineering department of the Portland Railway company teat I fled that a son of Well told him his father wanted to. see him. He saw Wells and "got 12.60 for, his application and assignment He under stood that he was selling bis right Dustln never saw M. F. Culver, the notary whose name appeara on his application.-.'- ; ' "i- J. w. Myers of 4i East Tnlrty-rourtn street also did business with Wells, al though his application bore the acknowl edgment ot Culver. He never - saw Culver. .. Myers was paid I3.S0, T .. Other Oct Their Money. C R. Powell.-a barber,-waa another' Of Wella' applicants. He also got $l.l. G. O. Knott, a clsrk In a cigar store, heard . from Powell of the chance , to commit perjury and get 12.60 for It so I he, too, made an application, and en aa- slgnment Knott was in douDt as to the signature on his application. - W. a Knott, a. brother of G. O. Knott, earned 1.69 "of the Jones money that was being expended by Wella He tes tified that he thought ha waa signing as a - witness. ' Like his brother, he had doubt about his signature, but explained that he was . iear-slghted and Really couldn't tell A. J. Powell, a brother of the other Powell, had bis attention .called .to -the fact that his name was signed ss wit ness to the ssstgnment made by G. 1' Knott. -He didn't think that was his elgnature, .but balked when .asked to make a positive declaration.- Prosecutor Heney suspected that the witness waa trying to deceive him. Hla voice rose aa he - asked further ques tions and the defense haatened to Pow ell's rescue. Judge Hunt ruled that the prosecutor waa -entitled to- a direct an swer as to the heat Judgment of 'the witness. PoweU-flnslly said that in hla opinion the signsture was not hla In response to further ( questions he ad mitted that he had made aa application and an assignment and had been paid fl.SO or tl by Wells. , Powell's application waa produced, he Identified the signature and Prosecutor Heney , compared it-with the signature on Knott's assignment The prosecutor turned to the witness and said: ""After looking at the signatures ' ! thlak I owe you an apology, and I now offer it" The apology - was accepted and after that the examination of Powell went along smoothly. He concluded his tes timony Just before -noon, and when he left the stand an adjournment until O'clock 'was ordered. CANYON CITY LAND : - CONTEST IS ENDED ' (ftpeelal Dlapateh te The Joarnal.) ' Canyon' City, Or., Aug. 17. The Ray Lockwood contest case, which hss been' pending In the general land office for seven years, hss eome to an end aa the secretary of the interior has refuted to review his decision wherein he deoided that the land In question, was more val uable for agricultural, than for mining purposes snd denied a mining pstent to the oontestee, Mrs. Clara Lock-wood. Ths case hss been heard several times in the land office at Bums and by the general lend office. The lend Involved In this contest Includes the entire south part of Canyon City, on which is located many buildings. . NOISE COSTS THEM - ' -TND0LLARS-EACH For spieling, not wisely but too well; In others words, a a loud tone of voice, Robert Ellis was ysnked into the mu nicipal court this morning by Patrol- Mnm Burse, kius was exioiung me virtues of cheap clothing on sale at the corner of Third and Couoh" streets. Jos Levy, proprietor of the place, waa I arrested, too. Sills was charged with disturbing tha peace and Levywlta-4 maintaining a nuisance. Each twaa fined tlv by Acting Judge Strode. MORE CHANGES AT POLICE STATION '. ; ; ; . - , By order of Inspector Bruin, Acting Detectives Circle and Inakeep will work together In plain olothes hereafter and Tlchener and Alden will alao work to gether. - Jailer Rabeon af the first night relief has been transferred to the day relief aa deak sergeant and win be suc ceeded on the night relief by Patrolman EndlcotL .-. t ' ' , '. FOOD COilMCI Can Advertise for Bids for Feed v 'n6? Prisoners, .Says At- J -. ,- torney Haney. ; ; , TATUTE PROVIDES - FOR SUCH CONTRACT Law Alao . Allows Prison era ' to Ba , Taken to Kelly Butta Sub-Jail and Sheriff Stevens la .Powerleta to ""TPrevent It, That the " commtasionere' court of Multnomah has full authority to ad vertise - for ' bids and let the eontract for, boarding the county prisoners, snd for confining them In the eub-Jall at Kelly Butte reck quarry, is the opinion of Deputy District Attorney Bert Haney, officially . expressed In writing to the county court .this afternarfn. Section 41(4 of the Oregon code, passed in 1H1, Is referred to. . It follows: , "All convicts who are able-bodied men and sentenced by any court ot legal authority . . v . to serve a sentence In the county Jail shall, dur ing the period - of such ' sentence, be under the exclusive end entire control of the county court .where the crime wss committed, and said county court shall have- full power to put such con victs under the control ot any road supervisor, who shall have all the au thority of a aberlff to guard and keep such convicts while In bis custody rora the time of his leaving until his return I to tne county .jail. -. Any resistance on the part -of Sheriff fltevens to . the prisoners being taken to the Kelly Butte sub-Jail by the com missioners' 'court wllpe based on sec tion 1011 of the code, which . reads: "A prisoner committed te the county Jail for a publio offense shall be actu ally confined in the Jail until he la le gally discharged, and if he be permitted to go at large out of the Jail,' except by virtue of a legal order or process, it is an s scape and. the sheriff or Jailer per mitting It is guilty of a misdemeanor." "Seel Ion 11 was passed in 18 I." said Deputy Haney.' "Section 4114 waa passed in U9. A late etatute repeals all previous . statutes . in conflict with It so if ierals- any conflict between these laws the-earlier taw must have' been repealed by'the law paased la lit. In my opinion, by the later section abso lute authority Is vested In the county court to do whatever it , sees fit with the prisoners In the county Jail so long aa they keep within the. provisions of this statute. -. ' ' -. -. i "I think there Is no conflict between them. The . exception, 'except by a legal process or order, allows the provisions of section 41(4 to be enforced without conflicting with the older section, ' -HThere can be no question concern ing ths right of the court to advertise for bids for the board of the 'county prisoners. Section 29J6, seems perfectly clear on that point It says:r Tha sheriffs of the several counties Un the state . shall . be . entitled to reeelM tha same compensation now allowed by law for boarding and hoping prlaonera m tha county Jail of his county;. providedAt hat In counties of more than lO.eoo InhabF tanta the county court shall have the right to advertise for bids for the board of the prisoners, snd to allow the contract for the board of such prisoners to the lowest responsible bidder, and If any .' responsible bidder other than, tha sheslff shall have received the contract from tha county, for the board of tha prisoners, the- sheriff In such counties shall receive no compensation for -the board of such prisoners.'" . ; ;. ; ; BRYAN REFUSES TO - ACCEPT PRIVATE CAR : . -'fJearaal Sneclal Bervlre l s ' New Haven, Conn., Aug. 17.- A letter Tor W. J. Bryan mailed before he sailed was received today by President Meller of the New Haven railroad declining the uae of a private car. Brjrsn sald.hs would pay rare, as si wsys. - MISSWHEELER TO WED. if-:-: -.rw.-"' C-v - -J'' wymHym'yP ' . . , . , .... . ,4. , f . . ' ' Mlaa Carria P. Wheeler, youngeat daughter of the . lata - General Jo- aeph Wheeler of Alabama, who ia . to marry Cordon M, Bock of New York. ' :"-:-'' .- - i . ...,' , ... '.. ; t--.-.o::ji.:..:.v....-.w -J - .-a' !& tK v-sy m ' &x m 'vf'rHf-Vi - m " f It' " ' . - ' !(; yx-l .: 3('. .-- . v.,.-, ; -; .' .-. .,:! I :l:--.-.v:.-. v.v.i Standard Oil -Cdmpany-I 'Counts and Can Be Fined $128,560,000 (Jooraal Bpselsl Berrlca.) Calcago, Aag. Iff. Tsjs iaalotsseata wpre retaraea agalast the taaaar OU eoaapaay teaay by the first ef ths twe grana Jmrles toToaMgattaaT'tha relatloaa between the Btaadaad aad tha . mile roads, aggregatlag u all v4aa eouta. - Oa aaek ef these oonata tt Is possible to fiae tha taadard aaoOOO, maxlag aa aggregate fine ef lsao0,OOO If taa aosw pozaUoa is . aoaTtsted ea every eoaat Sser a esooad aatoh of Udietmeats . The Aaet Udlotmsata say the trtaaa art Oil eosnpaay received rehatea aa KLAMATH LAKE PEOPLE .GET Tt FROM "Tons of Ice ' frosen ' from ' the purest mountain water la furnished by. Mother Nature - for the . lnhsbltants of ; the Klamath lake region. They find It ready frosen and have only to haul It away. - The ice Is found In a cave en the south bank of Rbett lake In northern California, it mills from Merrill, Ore gon, and 70. miles .from the main line of the Southern Paclflo railroad. Bays J. D. Wlae. a rancher of- Merrill, who la InNthe city buying . threshing ma chinery with which to harvest his crop. Whether the. cave does not have an other opening Is not known, but a strong draft of piercing cold air- always blows from the cave and it is thought the blaat of cold air freeses the ice. . What makes the air cold Is not known.' ' . Wise seys the cave la large enough THADDEUS S. POTTER GOES OHMESnTAHD ' Tellt What H Know About th ; ; Blue Mountain Reserve ' Case. m. Vottar. recently aenteneed to six months ln'Jail and to pay a fine at . tftOO for complicity , in me onrv Humikin land fraud., made his ap pearance thla afternoon in the federal court aa a government witness in ip nin. nanniila Mae. In which one of the three defendants Ja hla former con federate, Willard . N. Jonee. ' . tnttr aba aceunled Dart of . Jones' of flee;, in,, the , Chamber, of .Commerce building while the Blue mountain con spiracy wss on, testified to taking ao- 1 . a a - ahnnl- land auuwimiui.u . - - .., - sppllcatlons and assignments brought to him by Jones and Oeorge Sorenson. - On . ua.iah k,tMMl a faorenson's office " - - - -- and found about 44 applicants tbsre. He . - A lAMIUflD acanowieageo in. i-m-i m u --- paid each applicant a small sum of Tinner. "I don't know how much." said the witness. "It wss a dollor or two." P. P. Jones, a negro kitchen hand, testified that while he waa employed in the Hoffman saloon Borenaon In duced htm to make an application and aaalgnment The amount paid him waa i i . ..it. Tha kualnaia waa trans acted in the saloon kitchen, and Jones did not go near i. 1 wens. in. r. whose acknowledgment. appeara on the application..-, . - -. NO YIELDING, SAY CAR MEN OF SAN FRANCISCO rrearaal"'gaelsl Bervtce.1 ' - San Kraoclseo, Aug. - J 7. President Cornelius of the carmen's union In his statement this sfternoon said the car men had been held in readiness since Sun day morning to go to work on five min utes' notice, and would be ready when ever the United Rallroada gave ths word. ' ' ' '-' He urges quick action on the part of the company, so that tha public may not be seriously Inconvenienced. -The sen timent of the strikers ia expressed as follows: -' ' ' ' '.' " -We are out and will stsy out until we get II and eight hours. GEER BUYS HALF OF ; PENDLETON TRIBUNE ' ' (Special Dlapatch to The oernl Pendleton, Or., Aug. J7. That T. T. Oeer, ax-governor, has purchased a half interest in the Pendleton Tribune, and hereafter will be B. P. Dodd's partner In the management of the paper, was form ally announced this morning. Mr. Oeer Is- here with hie -wife and will make Pendleton his home. The deal la Just fully .concluded. Oeer will have edi torial charge and K. P. Dodd will be managsr. . .- .- , , '.. ' ': lafsat Snrled. - ' : - (Bpwial piapateh te The Joarnal.) - ' - 1 Pendleton. - Or., Aug. J7.- The 17-months-old Infant child of Mr. and Mra. Charles Perkins was burled yesterday, having been poisoned Saturday by fly paper which had been left exposed for killing files. "The accident occurred on the Prultt ranch 10 miles north of thla city. This is ths second child who haa died ," In the last three weeks In' this vicinity of the same cause. . - . . - - Zrrlgoa Oelegatea. (gpeeial Dlapatch to The Journal V' Irrlgon, Or., Aug. 27.- The following delegates have been appointed from Ir rlgon to attend the Irrigation congress at Boise: C C. .Hutchinson, vice-president and manager; . representing ths Oregon Land at Water company; C. I Roadruck and daughter. Miss Pays, for ths Columbia Land Irrigation com pany, and Mr. and Mra. L B. Kicker, in the interest of the Irrlgon company. eamptey Sheep Sales. . - (gpaelal Batpatrk to Tb. Journal) Sumpter, Or., Aug. 17.- Two Important sheep sales have been made in Sumpter through Cato Johna, whereby McCabe Brothers and Pat Dougherty, who have several bsnds of sheep on the range ter ritory sbout Sumpter. sold their flocks to Mr, Palmer, representing - Salt Lake firm. The price per head la said to have been cloee to 14 snd the trsnsse tlon brought over 2.0e spot eash.-- l r 1 1 " ' tf yoa hava not aaawered The ateas. aal Want Ada lately yea have gottea eat ef touch wltt thlaga, L shlpnteats of oU la tanks la Mag la,' The aaaoaa hatoh af ladletmeats al lege that the Maaaara rsosiveg rehatea from .the Ut( ghore railaeaa la the form ef storage charges, waloa ware aever aolleotea. - These rebates are al leged to have extended over three years aad eaaoaat te $90,000. ' Tha railroads . which 'are aeeaasd of . gtvlag rabetea-xo tha ataadara- aara act -been Udicted yet, bat tha J arias are eonslderlag eridsnee prodaoed fey the gererameat attorneys, aad the Butter ef ladlciiag them will eome ap after the saarges against the Btaaaard, feef osa the grand Juries, are disposed of. WONDERFUL CAVE to allow a team to be driven into it' The ice forma on the roof of the cave In Immenae Icicles aa largo aa a maa'h body, r and there are tona of it to be had aummer and winter . merely ,for hauling it awsy. A stream of clear cold water flows front the cave and when the Icicles become too heavy they drop into this stream and are washed away into Rhett lake. t . .. ; - - The south bank of Rhett lake was the hiding place of the famous Mod 00 - In dian,. "Captain Jack." who for a long time defied all ef forte to capture him. It Is believed that he used the loe cave for a cache snd kspt food there for in definite period a , ;-r ':.. Big game is plentiful- Jn .the vicinity of the cave, says Wise. Peer, bear" and elk may be found there In lerjre p. um bers at all times. - ' --.'. .. " . i. ' PORTLAKO HESSEK6ER VANCOUVER JAIL: Roy Minkler Arrested for Hunt- Ing Out of Season and Point ; Ing Cunt at Sheriff. (Rpeeial D lap. Irk te The Joarnal.) ' : Vsncouvsr. ,-. Waah., - Aug.. 17. Roy Minkler, a messenger boy employed in Portland Is In the eounty Jail' here charged with killing game out -of sea son." - Hie hearing will probably coma up before the Justice court thla after noon. 1 .-.... ' 1 ' . It seems 'that Minkler and a party of friends have been in the habit of com- ing'to thla county to shoot game on Sundays- Borne trouble haa. Jaeen. ex perienced, with them because they in sisted on shooting on private grounds: ' Tssterday Sheriff Blesecker got a tip that some one wss at Vancouver' lake ehooting- ducks., As this Is the- closed season It ia not permissible by law and the sheriff st once made tracks for ths -scene of the lawlessness.' Coming upon -the hunter, the sheriff saw him In the set. Minkler, however, did not 'pro pose to give himself up and, grabbing his gun. pp fated It at the sheriff with orders - to ' stay away. This did' not daunt the sheriff, who braved the dan ger and went after his man. A hand-to-hand tueale followed, during which -both landed telling blowa Then Mink ler goe away and ran into tha bruah. The sheriff gave chaae and soon over took him. . t , CARL QUARHBERB RETURNS FRflf.1 1.WTAIHS , J Missing Man,' "Whom It Waa V Feared Was Lost, Arrives at ' Home After Hard Journey. ; ' '""-'. . . .'-.' ' - ' f Vancouver, Wasb " Aug. " If. Carl Quarnberg, the young man from this elty who it was-feared was lost in the--' mountains nesr St Hslens, returned home this morning on ths (rain from -Tacolt. . ' v - -. - - While .Quarnberg had an exception- ' ally hard trip, he did not loae his way and Is in ths best of health. His re turn was glsd news to his msny friends and relatives in Vancouver Who have been waiting for' some word as to hla " whereabouts for the past two weeks. : ' .' 'i ;' . Union Delegates. V ' -( v ' --(Special Dispatch to The Jonraal.) ' . Union, Or., Aug. 17. Mayor Davla of thla city haa appointed the. follow ing delegates to ths Irrigation, conven tlon at Bolae: Oeorare Benson, Robert Wlthyoombe, U A. Wright Frank BH well, rr. McMillan and L. J Davla. ; -mer. Bklllagex Jtesigns. Oregon City. Or.. Aug. 27. The Rev. , E. S. Bollinger has handed in his resig nation to the deacons and trustees or . the First Congregational church. The resignation was prompted by a can from ths . Highland Congregational church of Portland, and although Rev.. , Mr, Bollinger has been in Oregon city . ( for nearly eight, years and he has had -' many pleasures ' In his pastorats, he feels it his duty to accept the cell of the Portland parish. '. His action will be U passed upon at a -congregational meet- lag . .Thursday-night-and- Jtlsurealgnatlon . . accepted. .'-'," ."" -"' .- .. ... -' j yen Ajnrsete.-i - - , ) Vancouver. Wash... Aug. 31 Four arrests were mad by the police last night. Three have been tried and sen- ' tenced and the other will bb todsy.' Hi Hurtley wss picked up for oeing . drunk and disorderly. It was Shown that he tried to cause much trouble , , In the lower part of town. He pleaded guilty. to the charge and waa given 10 days. - "Charles . Tates waa picked up drunk In a stairway. He was glvsn two days. Oeorge Sebol waa ssntenced to , three dsys st hard labor on the elty streeta for getting drunk, i - " - .. - wlaiHaH(l,B,.aMMagB.aaaaaaBBaaaaaaaaaaBaaeasaaaw 1 ; , . ;,..-'.' areaka W. v " Vsncouvsr. Wssh Aug. 17. Charles . Stutts, a pioneer resident of Eureka, met with a severe sccldent last weesvjtnat -- -will lay him as for some time. . While V building a barn Stutts wss struck by timber that oraae nia ieii teg. rie was brought to St Joseph's " hospltsl here where he Is being attended ny or. 1. v. 1 . Seanlon; ' This morning the injured tnaa'1 ' was retting comfortably.