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VOL. VL NO. 42.
OUT FOR FAIRBANKS
:'"'- Above, is Vice-President Fairbanks
and below Speaker Catlnon. who de
sires ' the former's election to suc
ceed Rooseyelt as president In 1108.
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FOR Fill
1 Speaker Said to Favor Vice-President
for Candidate in Coming
Campaign j-Foraker , Stirring
Things Up ,f or Fairbanks
. ' (Journal Speetal Berrfc. V ,
adlahapolls, April .-i-paker Can
son -and a, party or Fairbanks . presi
dential t boomers left .this moraine for
- .. . . - - V W I will V
-V'
. 1 VT Mn II 1 up nw .....
the" -president' to, vJamestown. "Asked
pointedly IT b xavorea tairmmm iot
i president. Cannon dodged and: Aid:
' vnitis now .for r. a. little Jaunt to
f Jamestown. Nothing sis Is worrying
' me. ' At a'confarsnos last' night how-
... .v.. .wOl,tl.na , talkerf nt . 'ITmlr.
v banks for president.'",; , '
it Is declared that - Cennon, is for
u ,' Fairbanks Jand that Foraker la stlrrlag
, ap the :rumpus tn Ohio merely make
th Buckeye delegation.. -. ' '
i . mm um little. Question but . that
' f the antl-Rooee-elt strength will sventu
Ltiw mtii behind Fairbanks, who as a
the 'isterssts,- tnousm -mj ppar
. ' sntly bs scattered behind Foraker and
' uiunr s-i w - ar
'HONS TO:
PAY FOR DQVIE'S BURIAL
Five Hundred Dollars Is the Sum
SoughtWidow Refuses to V
:: ' Give Expenpe:. Money. , '
r:
.l' (Trmra.l Hitsplal lwlc. ' -
' JSIon' City, April. ...-An urgent sub
iscrlptlon list Is being circulated, to se
ur t9 to pay for the funeral of
John' Alexander Dowie. v This brings out
i the- faot -that- Dowis died in actual
poverty, although there were persistent
, rumors. Just after his death , that, hs
ihnd mansged to secrets about f 10.000,-
00. which was to be used to restors
: Zlon 'when ths right leader should- sp
Althdiigh Dowle's widow Is reportedj
; expenses, and ths peopis wnp nave sso
'rlftced sll their-belongings la Dowle's
' schemes are expected to make one mors
. contribution. Ths spectacla of the ps
' tltlon ssklng. for small .contributions to
tnury Dowle Is a striking contrast to
his former mernlflcencs, when hs ab
' solute? controlled at one tlms as much
'ss 20,000,000' snd could draw bis per
sonal check for U. 000,000 snd have It
honored at any bank, ' - , - . . . ,
Cripple Gcta Ilcavjr Damages.
Jnarsal SpsrtsJ Snlf. ,
New Tork, April IS.Mrs. Henrietta
' Oetssmann waa awarded 115,000 dam
ages yesterday by a jury In the supreme
, ' court. Justice John W. Ooff presiding.
In her suit sgalnst the New .York. City
t Railway company. She was thrown
'dawn by ths premature starting of, a
car and crlpptad for' life, - being . now
obliged to use crutohes. Ths Jury was
out Only JO minutes.
Costs Only
tonight
wind.
Are Thought to Be
Thieves, as Much
Jewelry Was Found
on Dead Bodies
Twenty-One Loaded Cars on the
Northern Pacific Leave Track
on Account of Broken Flange
. and , Smash Into ' Kindling
V- Wood In the Ditch. I '
Passensers on Northern Paclflo No. 1,
due hers yesterday morning from the
east at 7 o'clock, did. not arrive until
10 o'clock .this morning, having been
held for 27 , hours near Kennewlck.
Washington, by a freight wreck t In
which, four hoboes, supposed to have
composed gang of thieves, lost their
lives snd 11 cars loaded , with lumber
were smashed into kindling wood. Every
effort was made by the railroad to sup
press details of the disaster, and It was
not until the arrival of the belated train
that the acts became known. --
The wreck occurred Sunday morning
at f o'clock and was caused by av broken
flange. Tho cars left the track on a
curve, at the sams place where a wash
out occurred five weeka ago. , The
freight train, which was sastbound, was
heavily laden. The angina remained on
tha track, but the cars piled up on top
of - one another and ..were , literally
smashed to atoms. t ,'" -. '
, None of ths trainmen were: serionaly
Injured,, though some received, severe
bruises. It was at Ore supposed that
o Uvea were lontrbut in the wreckaa-e
of one of the boxcars ths remain of
four tramps, who had -evidently been
beating. their -way east, were found. All
were fearfully, mangled and It was ap
parent that all met death Instantly.
, Vpon the person of on of the tramps
iS gold and silver vastches were found.
Other articles, evidently, stolen, ' were
fonnd upon ths others, which has-led
the authorities ts believe- that tha men
composed a gang of robbers, on -their
way sast : after - a successful haul ' In
some of ths coast cities.'
' Eight sast and westbound trains, with
700 or 800 psssengers aboard, ware held
at the scene of the- disaster while a
gang of from ISO to 200 men worked
night and da to clear ths wreckage
away. ..';! ..!
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v ; . , Stearoev Arcadia Lost.', - :
i ."(Joereal Special Rervtoe.l
Banister, Mich.. April II. Ths
steamer Arcadia, overdue since April 14,
ts believed to hsvs been lost with ths
captain and his wife and fourteen men
aboard. . Wreckage marked "Arcadia" Is
strewn along ths coast for miles. :
Proceedings - of Grand
iiJudge'fWolvert
Tllllf 'IPS DIE MAY BE INDICTED
JUDGE LECTURES REPORTERS
Be Pried Into
-;'
: "Ths proceedings of a grand Jury are
mads secret by law.. If a nawspsper
msn has any Information ; as to se
crets of ths grand Jury hs has no busi
ness to print It , until It comes Into
court, because they should be as law
abiding as sny other cltlien." i
- Thus did Judgs Charles E. Wolver
ton, of ths United States district court
deliver himself before ths federal grand
lury which began its Investigations
yesterday. . The remark was made by
Judgs Wolverton as hs gave additional
Instructions to the' grand Jury vpon
ths secrecy of their proceedings. Judgs
Wolverton's remarks were caused by
ths headlines which appeared over a
story In a morning paper to tha effect
that. "Two. - Indictments Are, . Soon
Found." But Judgs Wolverton placed
his criticism on broad ground and as hs
spoke directed Hie remarks to the news.
CHAUFFEUR FINDS I
HOODOOTWENTY-fHREE
; CAUSES ALL HIS WOE
Arthur E. Smith, ths Adonis of, ths
local chauffeurs, who presides at (the
helm of one of Harry F. Estsr "benslns
spsce snnlhllstors," Is now firmly con
vinced that thsrs Is sn element of
boodoo about ths numerals "23."
Smith, who is it yesrs of sge and drives
ths motor ear bearing city number St,
was arrested this morning. April tl,
upon complaint of Detectives Tlchenor
snd Inskeep for running his auto M
miles an hour on .the Base JLIne road
last Sunday afternoon snd his employer
lives st I21Flfth street..
Upon complaints received relative to
ths great speed of eutomoMles In ths
Montsvllla district. Chief Oiitsmacber
PORTLAND, OREGON. TUESDAY. EVENING, APRIL
Above Is Tlrey L. Ford : of San
Franclaco, general counsel .fortbe
United Railroads. Below is Alonio
B. Cass of Xios Angeles, of the Home
Telephone company.,' '.. ; " -
OLD SALT STRUCK
PARSOH IIICKfilAtl
Tali Oystsrman, at Whom Par
son Looked During Temper
,"ance Semon, Boards Parson
1 After Preaching Is Over. '
: KnMml HWvIm.I ' -k
baltlmore. April IS. "This here' min
ister hs gives on t the hymnf Throw out
the lifeline, some soul Is drlftln' away,'
and ths whole congregation looks at
ms ss though ' I needed a three-inch
cable to keep ms from drlftln' on a lee
shore. I ain't no example to hold up
to ' whole eongregatlcn.". .This was
tho ' explanation given : byv John W.
Lewis, a' tall oysterman, to tho police,
when asked why he had struck Rev.
Jsmes Hickman st ths morning service
last Sunday. . . -tr
Lewis ' Is tall, . rawboned., lives on
Hooper's Island, and. Is engaged In the
' (Continued '-on' Page Two.).
'Jury Are Secret, Says
paper ( reporters sitting in ths , oourt
room.- ; . ' 't- ;:') '. , .'
Judge Wolverton ' took exception ' to
ths story in tho morning psper because
It presumed to give out ths transse
tions of ths rand Jury before they had
reported to the. court.) This, he said,
was clearly outside. the. law, which he
declared made the- proceeding" of the
grand Jury secret. Instructing tfte grand
Jury further, hs saldf
, vNo- member t of -ths . grand Uury or
sny person .connected , wl th . the grand
Jury, or around' the- grand 'Jury, has any
right to discloss .anything that i is be
fore' the rranf jury. ?
' "Ths grand Jury la a secret body and
Its proceedings are secret. No person
baa a. right to approach a-members of
ths grand Jury., or any witness, or-any
offleer-of this court, to a "certain any
thing that goes on before the grand
jury. : ;' : T , . .... ; .,
detailed ths two detectives to secure
evidence. Armed with a tspe messurs
snd stop watches, T'.chenor and Inskeep
repaired to the Bass Line rood Sunday
afternoon.- -Charles Iloon. a deputy
under Sheriff Stevens, Robert Johns and
Harry Bates wers srrested this morn
ing. Their hearing will bs held tomor
row, . i
In ths police court Smith,, was found
s-ullty, but sentence was suspended.
During ths trial It: was brought out
tnat ths speedometer' on Smith's, ma
chlns was out of order. . Deputy .City
Attorney Fltsrerald observed that as
the contrivance-! only- .registered .up to
100 miles an' Hour the chauffeur bad
disconnected ths Indicator.
HOBO
TO BE SEEJT
John Schuyler Randell
Harrison, Millionaire
Tramp, Goes Crazy
in County 'Jail
Unfortunate Life Is Result of
Congenital Epilepsy He Has
Traveled AH Over the World,
; but Could Never Hold Job on
Account of Malady.
John Schuyler Randall Harrison,' ths
millionaire tramp who haa been in ths
county Jail for the past six '. weeka
charged with decamping with a sack of
money belonging to the Skidmors Drug
company, has gone Insane and will
probably .beVcommltted ts " the - state
asylum at Salem pending the. action, of
representatives of tho estate to which
he haa fallen heir in Philadelphia. An
insanity complaint , was filed sgalnat
him this, morning by his attorneys.
- It is alleged Harrison Is Joint heir
with his father and brother to 20 busi
ness blocks in .Philadelphia,, left them
recently , by . the death . of Miss Ellen
Castle, a near relative. ' Harrison . has
been sn epileptic all his ilfe. snd It was
this malady which caused his wtfs to
leave him eight years ago and caused
him to. become a wanderer on the face
of the earth. He has tramped snd
ork-d tn many countries, -but slwnys
lost bis Job on account or -tils periodical
fits. .;.-; '
Harrison came here from eastern Ore
gon In charge of a drove of sheep sent
to . market by . a stockman. He after
ward secured a Job in the Hkldmore
drugstore. One day Mwager? Ralph
Crysler gave, him a sack of eoln to put
In ths bank,- and- Harrison went 'Out
and never returned. Ths next day ho
turned up at a lodging house In Astoria,
where he announced that hs had beea
robbed. -He was brought back to Port
land by Detective Hellyer, butdclsred
that hs had not Intended to steal, that
hs must have wandered away while In
a temporary condition of mental aber
ration. . s i r-.'-. ' " s
SECRETARY OF WAR
RETURNS FROM CUBA
CJosraal Speetal aer1ee.t
.. Wsshlngton, April 2 J.- Secretary Tsft
srrived In Washington -tonight on ths
Mayflower from his . visit to Panama,
Cuba and Porto - Rloo. . Taft saya hs
found conditions on ths isthmus satis
factory, and praised ths work dons by
Engineer Stevens. Hs says that ' be
found in Cuba satisfactory conditions.
Hs will go to Ohio next Friday to ad
dress the T. M.' C. A. at Dayton, and
tho Cincinnati Business Men's dub next
Monday. ,-... y -v
- j Terrorist Bomb Kills Ten.
- . ' ' " Joornal Rperlal Sei ! .) - '
Lods, Poland, April J J. Ten gusrds,
who wers escorting government funds,
wers killed by a bomb thrown by ter
rorists, who attacked them and seised
tha money, Ths terrorists secured 12,
000 thst had been obtained at a govern
ment sale of liquor and escaped. -
Resume Letter rrosecation.
: (Jott-nal gpselal Serylc.)
Dnquoln. HL, April ..Prosecution
of ths Zlegler Coal company, of which
Joseph Letter is ths president, for vio
lation of tha state mining laws wss
resumed today st Benton.
HUMAN CORPSES
Fifty Dead Bodies in Pickle Wait
'. y ' '
ing for , Purchasers Los " An
geles Supervisors Have Begun
an Investigation. ,x? ?V
' (Jmrail gprel.l Ssrvtcs.! :
Los Angeles, April 21. Wholesale
horrible trafflo In human bodies has
bsen carried on hers, according to erV-
denos unearthed by tha county authori
ties, and ths board of supervisors haa
begun an investigation. There are four
medical colleges In ths city snd repre
sentatives of these Institutions stated
that 40 cadavers ' yearly - should serve
ths purposes of slL -
There -sre, however;- mors than 400
deaths annually of persons whose re
mains are unclaimed and many of these
corpses a re- believed to bs bartered by
mercenaries.' Startling ; rsvelstlons
made at ths opening of ths Investiga
tion, presage- a scndal. thst may In
volve many, physicians and undertakers
It la Intimated that there lie at one
undertaking establishment more than
60 bodies tn pickle,' ready for dtftpoel
tlqn. sind thst. they tere not .used i for
legttlmsts anatomical research. 4 i
llanaffur thsrs Is to ha a distribution
'of unclaimed deod by .Superintendent
Barber of the county, . hospital, and
tl.000 bonds guaranteeing proper tisnre
will be required from the persons "en
titled to-them.,, The . surplus , will be
buried.
TRAFFICKING
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23, 1907. EIGHTEEN PAGES.
Mrs. Eddy in Fear of Frye, Ex-Senator Chandler Says
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Snapshot of Mrs. Mary Baker O.' Eddy, head of the Christian Science church, out for her dally drive. Her
: ; . secretary, Calvla A. Frye. Is seated on the box beside the coachman. v
RESUME PROBING
OF FRISCO GRAFT
Grand Jury Again at Work Un
; ; earthing Municipal Rotten
:: ness in Bay City Phone, Po
- lice; Gas and Water inquiry.
(Joarnal Special ,8rvicc.)
' San Francisco. April 23.-Tha grand
Jury today resumed Its Investigation of
graft and several witneases were , be
fore . tho Inquisitorial body before ad
journment. . It la currently reported
that before the Jury adjourns for ths
week, ths indictments voted sgalnut
toe Home Telephone joompany officials
and those against the. United Bailrogdg
officers will be mads publlo, ; .
Roth police corruption and the gas
company snd Ocean Shore railroad fran
chises are down for searching Inquiry.
The limelight will besagaln turned upon
the Spring Valley Water company and
Its annual rata tussle with ths board
of supervisors. , - ' ; t.
Among those who are- reported "to be
down for Indictment are Alonso- Bk
Cass of Los -Angeles, . ons of ths pro
moters of ths Home. Telephone com
pany, and former" president of the
Chamber of Commerce. Tlrey L. Ford,
gnnesal counael for the . United Rail
roads, Is also reported to have been
similarly distinguished. '-,
,J, . . Negro Uxoricide Hanged, i
(Journal Special hula.)
Washington. April 21. William
Burge, a negro, was-hanged at 12:05
this afternoon for. uxoricide, four 'years
after th crime. President Roosevelt
had refused -toInterfere. - . ,
Slip of Boy;; Climbs ;
and Is Star Witness. Against Man -Al-;
:; J Aleged'tb:Have Whipped Him y
Little 1-year-oldV Ralph Newton, 'the
precocious son of - Mrs.' H. F. .-Newton
of 20V Larabe street, .was. th star, wit
ness In - tho l polio court this, morning
In -the case of 8. Wlneford,. a butcher,
of 18 Weldler street, who is cliarged
with having lashed ' th' . youngster with
a buggy "whip.".,
. Wlneford .was arrested, yesterday up
on, complaint, of Mrs., Newton, who. al
leged, that t the, meat dealer ' without
provocation, whipped her offspring. Ths
case' cams to. trial this morning' and
after ths. mother had . testified as to
ths assault. on her.chlld. Master' Ralph
took ths . stand. , . . .' -j ,'.',.., ,
The lad. attired in a natty Mus sail
or suit svtnced .no fear , of the stern
vlsaged 'Judge, ths frowning deputy city
attorney . or .ths. clerk' with the mega
phone voice,, and-clambered upon his
mother's knee to1 tell! how it all hap
pened. , , , ', ",' i
INSANE MAN FGHTS
THREE PATROLMEN;
WHOOVERFOWER HIM
Oreat excitement wss occasioned in
ths police court this . morning by an
insana man and it was only after a
fierce atruggle between three husky
policemen and the fellow that h was
finally overpowered.
Th unfortunate, who nam " has
been ascertained to be Frank Ousts'
son. entered th courtroom during th
nrxir,., nt a trial of several Chinese
accn-ted , of having . lottery tickets in
their possession. , Notwunstanuing oai.
llf f .' MacDonaM'S request that he , rei
move his, hat,' Oustafson refused, an
sauntered up to ttl benoh. , ,t
Lying on the press table were a
large number of Chlness lottery tickets
' PRICE TWO
LEADER OF SCIENTISTS
IN DREAD OF SECRETARY
Witness Found Who Is Church Organizer in Distant City to Teir
of Mrs. Eddy's Fear of FryeWhom She Could Not Resist
. 'it j -Charges Denied byTootrrtan-Secretary.Who States That
Leader Acts in All Things Absolutely independently. I
' fJoornal Special Rrrvlce. i-
. i Concord, N. H, April 22. When the
suit brought by the relative, of . Mrs.
Mary Baker. O. . Eddy for an account
ing of th disposition of her property
ts called for trial, there will be a wit
ness, according to Senator Chandler,
attorney far ths complainants, who will
testify that ira. Eddy years ago con
fessed ths. she wss in mortal dread of
C. A. Fry, her private secretary, and
could not resist th evil Influence hs
cast over her. . ',-..
This witness ts dsscribed ss a woman
of ' means snd assured social position,
and tha organiser of" an ' Influential
Christian Scienoa church in a distant
city. She Is reported ss asserting that
she urged Mrs. , Eddy to lesvs Concord
because Mrs. Eddy had ssld her life
wss in danger since shs opposed F-ye.
Senator Chandler says the woman will
teatlfy that Mrs. Eddy, told her that
"Frye ts the living Incarnation of ma
licious animal magnetism." t
Calvin A. Frv who la both coachman
and secretary for Mrs. Eddy, has been
In her employ for 26 years. Hs Is one
of the defendants sgalnst whom the
suit was brought, and la charged with
the others with restricting Mrs. Eddy's
personal liberty and wrongfully Influ
encing tha disposal of her millions.
In his snswer to tns suit frye says:
"I have been In the employ of Mra
Up on Mother's ; Knee
' ' '- ''':- . ' V
Ws was throwin'- sticks into Jth
shop," ssld the little fellow In a child
tstl treble, after he' had 'become com
fortably ssttled In - his mother's lap.
"and then that bad man' cam and hit
ms with a bie-.wnln on the leg." .
"Did It bujrt muohf asked Deputy
ntigersld. i - ; t .,
"Uh, huh. and t cried, I 'did. -replied
th. youthful, witness., "W. was only
foolln. at. first, but. when jwiwaa by
tha chicken coop he t'rew . a piece of
.meat st us.". ' ' ' '. ...'
. fWhat were you doing to .'ths chick
en?" Inquired Judge Cameron.. ,
! TWIgglln' their Ulla"; langhed Mas
ter Ralph, and-the 'courtroom wss In an
.uproar., . ' - -..- - .
Wlneford. In his own' behslf, denied
striking tha child, butisdmlttsd-that- hs
had used th whip to frighten th boy,
According to - th butcher, th young.
(Continued on Psgs. Two.)
being used as evidence. Ths bits of
paper with th fantastlo characters
impressed Oustafson aa absolutely es
sential to his welfsrs and hs grabbed
the bundle. 4
Patrolmen Tom Caaey, Wade and
Anderson hastened to compek the f-l-low
to relinquish his hold on ths pack
Sg. but -without success. Struggling
fiercely, the msn was hustled Into the
dock and after a desperate encounter
with the manlao th policemen managed
to manacle him-
, vr. y.iesier wn called and pro
nounced Oiltafin violently Insane.
The prisoner will be removed ti the
county jtl this afternoon tor examina
tion by -tii allenUta.
CENTS.' SM,,?
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Eddy for about 25 years, for a consid
erable part of the time as private sec
retary. During all that time her house
at Concord and . all other houses In
which she has. resided, together with
all . persons employed . or - connected
therewith, have always been under the
absolute control and direction of Mrs.
Eddju - Mrav Eddy -determines for her
self whom she will sea and tha length
of time that will be given for that
purpose." . ,'.'' .. -..
Fry denies that hs sver personally
or In conjunction with Strang or others
of tha defendants refused to allow any
person or persons to se Mrs. Eddy, or
that he has limited the time to be al
lowed to . persons . desiring to
confer with her, except ' In accordance
with the rules prescribed by Mrs. Eddy-
for -ths conduct of her household
and business. ' Frye denies slso that
Mrs. Eddy Is and has been for many
late years not legally responsible for
acta done by her. H . avers than shs
always has directed snd managed her
Judge Chamberlin has fixed May
as the data when affidavits must bo
filed by the "next friends," stating
their objections to ths substitution In
their place In th equity suit of th
thre trustees to whom Mrs. Eddy de
livered her property. - Argument on this
phase will be heard on May IX.
TO SUE STANDARD OIL
- FOR PHILIPPINE DUTY
(Jogroat Speetal HarvVe.l
Manila, P. L, April JJ.Sult againsfe
th Standard Oil company for 119.211
will be brought by th. collector of cus
toms at this port for unpaid duty on
20.000 cases of oil Imported In 1101.
Th oil was sdmitted duty free because
It wss ' Intended for government use.
Afterward about 19.000 cases were sold
In th- open market, and a new tariff
rats hsd been adopted, r Ths Standard
paid duty .on the oil - under ' the new
schedule, which wss lowsr than the old.
Th customs officials demsnd tariff un
der, th old schedule, 'which, th com
pany refused to pay.. 'The suit vrill be
brought to collect the, balance between
the two rates. 1
WAIjT. DAY: OFF
OR i'ilLL STRIKE
Police; ..Threaten 'to Quit City
Jobs and Accept Others Un-
"less ''They Are Civen Mon
Resting Time.
r
Portland's policemen are HWelv r,
out on a strike. ,A number of t
want a day off each Week, snd If t
do not get It they mar quit the o-
meni ana accept psttlona wlil h I
been Offered to therrt byr .h-l. -merchanta
and wharflnirers.
Th conservative nolli --n,. i
satisfied with one d iy off in t . .
dui tne others shv th,.y ,,,,.
i -
lowed one lny off every .we.
are. they say, subject to the
chief at any time, as the fir
and tl.ey alioiihl be glvn t
le;es of the flremn. Tl, f i
given 12 bnur' lii. ei. i .
they are sutleot to th. ,
chief.
The policemen are t- . n -12
days 'iit-h lu'mi-r 'J '
la the only re-1. t.r-v
duties ill
si iml tl
t.. renin
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( e t-
in t
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