The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, November 14, 1906, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE JOURNAiG - HAS A LARGER PilD-FOR' DAir XPIRCULATION THAN ANY OTHER W2T.7C - PAPER PRINTED IN AND CIRCUFATI GOOD EVEHIHCi - ( ( ) &tfr j fT ? fectjf JrilWfl "rnal Circu!;tl:n . PORTLAND. OREGON. WEDNESDAY EVENING,. NOVEMBER H. 1801 SIXTEEN PAGES. i PRICE IWO . CENTS.' - aBfMPSSl - VOL. V. NO. S17. WW rmiAT. urn. JJ ILlUI 11UJ n n r a in nnnrTn nrinrT TnTrY rr (OnPAnTi tisp i mm: fin in 1 1 V X. Ill : . ' . : . : -iv : -- : . . . rrrr r miJJON BOLLMS S Postal Money I toMayorNeverFind Their Way to Quake Sufferers. Roosevelt . ... ; culion, tteney on Trail iJMinK Rpaaial eUe, r:"'. Ban Francisco, ... Nov. 14. New and sensational feature have com to, light la connection with the graft inveatlga. tlon In thla crfty. It la learned on good authority that the relief fund for the flrejuf rrera hye been Ioptedto the -extent of nearly 11.000.000.' So indlg-" 'nant was President Roosevelt, oa hear Ing of .the steeling of the fund con- 'trlbuted) . by sympathetic cltlsens of various' atatea. for the relief .of the un- fortuna'tea of San Frinclsoo, that he 1 reported to nave said that he would ' brine the offenders from the uttermost parts of the earth should they make .temporary escape, '.. " . " . : yosteV Orders Taken. "; , burin the first days , following the , Are In Ran Francisco sympathetic cltl , sens throughout the country forwarded relief -moneys by postal Orders and . by . isiaslujhiv Ttir ln' -rrrelops and ' other ' packages. L- The world not ' being ac quainted with the organisation of relief , bodies In the city, forwarded financial f i .1 t i av. i - .... . wu ill i v vi Jmrv, wiiimiifc . . .4 ' It Is- sald amoqnta ranging from SO .cents upward Into hundreds and pos vlbry thousands of dollars were sent to t,he mayor and that a comparatively mail sum only reached the Red Cross. , or cltlsens' relief committee aa shown - by the records.. It Is estimated that the ' relief moneys were forwarded through SCOTT-PJTTOCK IS AT I END Tna hearing .' of - testimony- by ,the " grand Jury in the Investigation of the 1 - libel charge against U. W. Ceott and U. Plttock, proprietors of ths Oregonlan, was concluded yeeterday afternoon.- Dis trict Attorney Manning ; stated this morning that he had no Idea when the grand Jury would make a report on their findings. ;i Th examination of witnesses was conducted by the district attorney ..In Krson. Colonel C. XL S. Wood, who had tn appointed special deputy by Mr. Manning, explain his connection with . tb Investigation In th following let- terr - , . , .' "JCdltor Journal: 'Tour ' i statement yesterday to the effect that Mr. Man ttlng said I . had of my own motion withdrawn a deputy before th grand jury and that I said he had requaated , me to withdraw Is unintentionally mia " leading -beoaeee vow haveooafused the Vfaet of two different days. On the first day's session of ths grand Jury I Insisted , on withdrawing against Mr. Manning's protest, after Judge McGinn had Intruded into th grand Jury room. That evening Mr. Manning told me Judge Bears 'had ruled that' 1 had a right to be present In th grand Jury ' (Continued on Fag Three.) A ooln collector vhad an accumula tion ef pennies. He told his son he ; would make him .a present of th entire lot If he would put them tn boxes, th gam' number In each bos. There was a a odd number at pea - ales so that If he put an equal num ber In each of two boxes there would be on penny left over; In a Ilk man ner he flgured-on I. , , , 7, i. rT0.-ll, II, it. 14. 1614. 17, Jft, 11, io. II and 1 boxes, but In every esse if he put an equal number In each box ther would b on (only one) penny left over. Th son gav It up and told hi father he thought It lmposibl to perform th feiL His fsther replied: "SKIDOO II for you." Th son then put the sntlr lot of pen nies In 11 boxes, ths same number In each box. How many pennies wer ' there? ' ''"'' "-' , .... To mak th problem pleln: Ths entire number of pennies wss 4 number, whloh If divided by any number from I to It Inclusive there will be a re mainder of .nnaonly one) and If divided by 13 ther will b no remainder. Address all snswers to rvma Uditob,' The Journal, Portland. , CnPTHrM ion tty p. p. Kelly. Oilcufe. ' - - Orders Sent Orders Prose-; 10.000 and poisibly. 10.000 postofflces of the united States and alao that con eld.rabla aums came., through -.the ex press, companies. , ; BooseeM Interested. 1. . The Interest of President' Roosevelt and the federal 'authorities In this af fair- has-been -sa gree-na-iha- presi dent la credited with the statement that the government will expend 11,000,000 if necessary to .unearth and bring the criminals to Justice. - Over 100 of the most expert opera tives of the secret service department have been at work among the postoffloos of the Union and In this city , tracing money orders and receipts. The crime of forgery Is said to be Included In the offenses of the raiders of the relief contributions. ' t ' it It. Is through the president? Influence that William J; Barne, ona of the most expAcX.twid, -aaecesafal detectives tn th employ of the government. Is detailed to work In San pTanclaoo. It wab also through the president that Francis I Heney, who .with Burnswas-engaged la .presecallng 'important land fraud eases Of Oregon- and California, waa de tacbed from : that work and assigned to he Saa Francisco graft Investlga- .o secret has been the work of these government agents that . even District (Continued on Pare Three.) ft EIGHT HOUR LAW TO BE OBSERVED - All - contractors doing '-government work In Oregon will be compelled to ob serve the eight-hour isw aa soon as ths order now made publlo from Wash' ington reaches the office of United States District Attorney Bristol. When asked this morning what would be the ef feot of the ' order and 'la scope, Mr. Bristol stated , that ha would enforce the requirement as soon aa he received official direction so to Ho. The, order will affect the work on the Celllo' canal, 'th Columbia river Jetty work, the government dredges, the work don by th Port of Portland, th Klamath Falls canal work, all irriga tion eontracta under th direction of the government and th , reclamation wore in 'eastern uregon. . Th postal department will not be affected by th new order of the gov ernment; and th mall carriers and other offlciaia wui continue .to work accord ing to the present schedule. . Th law atlpulstes that all work done by con' tract . for th government, or th work don by ' laborers and mechanics, shall be under the eight-hour rule. - ' Th new rule will hsve th affect tn many caaes fit extending the time necessary for the completion of con tracts now under way, as ths -shortened hours means less work for each day. ON OREGON WORK : ' "'.. V? , r - jf' Si',: xi ':-- ' V " f -. if ; i ( 1141 . t. Mayor E.-E.Schmitg Piomil Response 111! ? .U-r . . : Portland, Oregon, NoVember 13, 1906. , Tournal PubJishineXbrnbanv.' City.- V - ... . - CJitlernen: 1'lcase reserve une nan ragejiQrUie-riiT . y. p t -TTI o WTL I Cine securities. uuiiipauj', iorotmaay,-iMoveraoer 10. vv c have planned. to have our copy in early and1 do not want to , be disappointed in securing the space- i' We noticed where, -owing to the great, demand '.for space in The Journal last Sunday, you were compelled - to . leave out a considerable amount of adyertiiing from that issue.; Kindly let us know:: when we must have the copy 'in your office. . . . - - - -.Yours truly, - -r : . . , . PACIFIC COAST SECURITIES CO, . .. I ' ;:- ; ; ' ; Per S. W. Steffner. 1 DUNIWAY GETS NEW PLAIII - State Printer Elect, Unable to Come to Un derstanding With Baker, Obtains Modern r - .Machinery -of, His Own. v WUUa RDunlway, etat printer-elect. driven to bay by the demands and sva- alona of Frank Q Baker.- reputed owner of th atat- printing plant at Salem," baa purchased or leased a new and modern plant consisting of type, presses and all paraphornalla of- such an office, and will have It InataUed and ready by the time th legislature meets to do business. Mr. Baker's plant together with th " fat emolument -"-which It brought to Its ' owner from aU state prlnterr sine the- Baker regime, wlll-ba placed upon th shelf, or perhaps. If th " present "plant rarrtes.v sold, .to th stats at very-;Tatr :v estimate -of Mt value , L. " : . . . ' Mr. Dnnlwar. unlike previous stat nrintera. ha a been unable to come to any arrangement or agreement with Mr. Baker concerning tho lease of th state printing plant and baa been forced. In self protection, so the story is told, to provide a new plant In order to be able to fulfill th -obligation of his office when the rush of business Incident to th session of th . legislature com mences. . ' - According to the story of th nego tiations which, have been pending sine th election of Mr. Duniway in June, the state printer-elect and th owner of th plant at Salem have . been in communication, many times regarding th less of .ths presses and other prop erty which has been under the oar of Mr. Whitney. When the matter was first tsken up with Mr. Baker,, he was willing to lease his plant at a fair fig ure to Mr. Punlwsy either for the full term of ths printer-elect or for such time a needed in th ease th legis lature mad soma other arrangement In regard to the stat printing, plant. TOLEM 4-M,.;v ''v'3 A'1 of San Fraociaco. ro a Timely Need, ? Aoting on th understanding between them at that time, Mr. Duniway . I said to have drawn up a contract or (Continued on Page Three.) - WANTLD QIR.L to atat In efare work: nie tat pet JaontbiuJEllte n,e la ewa Mndwrttidg. r 79, car JoufMt WANTEn At ThaDall . B1IS - IiTi dry, TB Tllea. Oresoa, on pollabar and o Barker; wonwa prefarred; wage - 4s fxr eay. PIANIST Prefer yeuiic maa desiring es pwleope aa mutlc dlrertar of bl( pra- , auction; snnanally goed orportorlty lor ambltloaa aawtaar. Addreas t T4. ears Jooraal. OIRIit moenUte-dlppere Aldos Candy Cea. lXk lad ad OUtaa ata. BOT wss has sosif knowieds of atlinrvd . lnatmmenta. , Lery'i Muvla Bonae. 171 Fonrtli at. t COOK Wanted; aynd wages. BTO Hoyt St. Phone Main 1303. WAKTKI) Ladr aaalataat eaahlar. r tt, tare joernai, OtRt, for aeesd went. SM Kieg at. pboae Main 11. . ' gar a aoetlnaatloa ef thaae wants tarn te the Claaallaa Pane and watsh tkoa pnae dally. A goad yoelttoa sup be la ten fat yea . , . TOMORROW JOOkgAL OLASaiyfxM COiT Ull TRAH A CHI A WOD. - "SXAO JOVtMAI, OUUUUM." wmmsmwrnrnmi IS LOSER BY GovernmentAttacks Hammer Down Value rof Standard Oil Stock to Lowest Price - Octopus - Threatens io Attack Other. Stocks to Show How .. Harmful Federal Inquiries Are by Forcing PanicInjunction " to Bs Sought at St Louis. 7oarhaTTIeeeUr"gef Ice-T- ' New York, Nov. It. Attacked by th federal government, the market .value of Standard Oil company atook . has shrunk within th paat year tl2S.000.000. The stock sold today for th lowest In 14 years. Rockefeller's money pile has withered 111.000.000. It Is feared that th. Standard Oil company will hammar other stocks to show that th govern ment attacka have depressed gnsral business. ..... r 1 - r ; . . - Laist January Standard Oil stock sold for 1700 a share. Th president' than told - the department of luetic to go ahead with the ault. . vry point the atoek dropped maaat-a Ions to John IX of over t (00,000, and th prlo kept sagging. It waa at 167 today. Brokers are wondering how far th decline will go. Allied Interests of th Standard, wnich the Standard Oil com paay controls; Include banks, railroads, salt, tobacco, copper, steel. to, that have a combined capitalisation of It, 000,000.000.;' Tha government's next suit, which Is about to ba Instituted. Will reveal more underground workings of th system. Special Attorneys Kellog and Morrison are now en rout to St. Louis to watch th government's Interest, within 41 hours they will ills- a ' petition for a permanent Injunction against th Stands ard OH ouinpauy dutng Business In vio lation of tha anti-trust law. Rockefeller was again secretly In dicted by th grand Jury at Flndlay, Ohio, for violation of - tha anti-trust lawa. COUNTESS Bonl Is Cut Off Without a Franc - by Court Ha Is Compelled to Stand Costs of Case Anna Gets Custody of Her Children Psrls, Nov. 14. Onintees , Anna de Castellan, was today granted a divorce from Count Bonl de Castellan and awarded th custody of their two chil dren. ' Tha 'countess waa forbidden to tak her children to America without the permission of tha court. A notary will bo appointed to oettl th couple's financial responsibilities. Bonl was a ranted no allowance and waa assessed for eourt'aeoet. The pas.1 slbttitles of th Countess Anna's re marriage ar not touched by th court and tt 1 preaumed that she Is free to marry again when aha wlahee...- Bonl la permitted to ae his children during Christmas. Easter and eummer holidays and have a share in the con trol of their education. - - All Parisians Of th haut mond breathe sighs of relief now that the celebrated case has been-settled with out making publlo tha names of th so ciety women, ta vol ved. V - Count Beeome a Xm. ' Of"a"uaaen ThTwuhTTias -beSorarThf hero of th day In certain elrcles.- Th bouUvardlers call blm the modern Don Juan. Despite all th exposures of his character Bonl - has -net been - boy ootted by fashionable society. The Faubourg St. Germain support his aid openly and the boulevardlers claim him as a true representative 'of their set. Even Boni s creditors spesk admiring ly of blm, and he- ta being characterised a th greatest "spender" th world haa seen since the days : of the prof llgats court of Louis XV. . . One of th most striking develop ments of the day was the repeated charge, mad by counsel for th de fense, that the oount's stupendous debts snd expenditures were due to th x travaganc of the countess., Th court room audience was Inclined to titter at these allegations. . Oouatsas Vapopmlar. Despite her many years of residence la Paris th Caunteea Anna da Castsl lan has never succeeded in transform ing herself Into a French grand dam. Wherefore, unlike the frlvoloua mem ber of th smart set, she Is compara tively unknown to tha populace. . 65,000,000 (Continued oa Pag Nlna,. MIDGES' SWEPT OUT, ) TRAFFIC PARALYZEP Steel Structures Across Puyallup, StaC ... and White Rivers and Two in Green River Canyon Carried Away-Highest -Water Since v Northern Pacific Wd df Constructed in Early Seventies - (Special Diapateh te The Josraal.) Tscome, Wash-. Nov. .14. Th oper ating department of th Northern Pa cific reported at noon today that th present flood would probably prove th worst that haa occurred weat of the Caacad meaatal !ne tha -road -was constructs ' In th 70 a Th steel bridges crossing the Puyallup river and Stuck river, between here and Seattle, and crossing th Whit river at Buckley went, out thla morning. Two bridges are washed away in Oreen river -canyon, ttlldss have occurred on many other parts of Ah road. The coal rail road to - Fairfax Is In ' trouble and all trains except thos going south uid southwest are t a standstill. - Wersi la Xaay Tears. - Swampedby Jluccesslon - of -warm rains, the snowg on the western slopes of th Cascade mountains have melted and' flowed Into the rlvera at th bass thereby resulting In on of th worst floods this section of tha country haa seen for years. . . Bridges have been washed away, telegraph and telephone wire are down, train service of the Northern Pa cific company la completely disarranged and up to tho present one life baa been lost. Tha whole country between Au burn and th Cascade mountains Is re ported to b In flood.- Every river and creek between these points haa reached marka as high aa known toh memory of men who hav lived ther for years past. Tha run extent or in damage is oir- flcull to aacertaln. All wires being down th Information recaivad Is but meager. Telephone communication re. eeived at tha offices of tho Northern Pa cific railroad Indicate that unleas th water subside - soon all the country along tha shores of Oreen, White, GIVEN HER - - - , - . i g r . ' v S.M?' i o to Ltfmy ifmm-. . MC .AN OBJECT 1S&1 XfM'Hj l f : jj rgyA , , . , fj -:- ' ' ' ' ''' n - ' ' i .i ' , Oreenwater. Black and Stuck rlvera and! thos through whloh Innumerable, creeks ana leeaers to in targe rivera flow will ba flooded, causing thousand - f dollar' worth, f damage, , .. Vannallam Klvaar Tlood. " f-rThr ruyailup' river M thwght tr baa been In, to years, reaching extreme 1 high water mark thla morning, accord lng to old Indiana of Puyallup reserva tion. In th paat ti hours It haa changed Ita cours In many places and la now cutting wide ohannala through fine - garden lands and In many plaoe adangering buildings. At t p. m. to day the highest tide of th year la du. mont bay and Ad Yealdanta- along tha liver fear It will produce tha moat dis astrous flood the Puyallup valley haa known. . Manufacturing .plants along tha - river are flooded and have abut down.."-1 ,.,..,..' in tnree nours .yeateraay arternoosi White river rose three feet and waa Mil Halna . U U , , Ml. M .V. ... U V . .. W UWVW MW T. W. Kallner, a log driver at Auburn. Ha was working on a raft of loga ln th raging river when he lost his foot- ln mr,A tha n In.tant tha flood bore him out of sight. A searoh. waa mad for th body, but without avalL Kalliier is supposed ? to have come irom Ban rrancisoo. Other Bridges Ar Sons. DAtinrts iri avMuilvtwl from Tfnk Sprlnxs snd Lester that the railroad. , bridges at both points and on at Fair- - fmt hare been carried away In the- den onrush of waters. As the Northern Pacific railroad traverses this valley through almost Ita entire distance along the shores of White and Oreen rlvera. (Continued on, Pag Nina.) DIVORCE as baa been hinted ma, b dona, ' . . i J- ,. I ..i u "7 t'".V ;-" v.-" 'T . 1 , ,'.