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TIIURSDAY EVENING. MAY iS07: ',t. SERVICE UEXICO LUKES lav: Foutj OVER; SPRINGFIELD CUT-OFF DowIe'sTHol Clt)rrto Be Made 'Into a'Fashionabls' Resort forj Chicago 'Peopltlfjf pKiypfeil Hundred Thousand Ti ! ', IV : ered Upon the Bor Troops Cath- Question Whether Government Can Prosecute Sale of Liquor,, ' on Special Reservation. , ,:,-.i ' ' ; ':.it: X X. Open Utter Mdre ?;41 Raises Serious QuijsiwWhftthe B$en Ja,' Border Near -, ) '' V Guatemala. 'xlf'.' Resident of Portland . Required Five Y6ars. . ; of rao! , : .xxx V in im nnnur nnnrvr HfJtriTCn kTlM mm i.x i u iinui i ii II 1 1 1 i i brf ii ii 1 1 ii ii i mil . ..r ; : 6. d. Spemr, anattorney, baa written an open letter to W, R. Mcaarry, can didais for the Republican nomination a city attorney. In which b directly ques- 4ion the eligibility or Mcuarry u nom ' office under the city chartor, -' Sentiment amongst the. legal frater nlty seems very mucn against saouarry. A paper Indorsing Kavanaugh ban al ready been signed by 110 attorney. In cluding, many of the prominent mem bers of the profeeaJon. ; v V - ? Z Mr. Spencer quotes a number of au thorttlee regarding the interrelation of the charter on the length of residence In the city required, particularly aa to the r-hrase "at least, m years . precoaing ucb time.": The letter U as follow - ' Questions f Aaswara. '' Section of ths charter Jf tha elty of Portland provides aa follows: . "The city attorney shall be anat , torney of the supreme court of the state of Oregon and shall be an elector of the elty and of, the atate of Oregon at the time of bla election ana mum been surh for at least ore years preoea- - "1 would like to ask you If you hare been an attorney of the aupreme court of the state of Oregon for the last Ave "i would like t ask yon if you have been an elector of the city or wina and Ute of Oregon for the la flye "i would like to ask you If yon will bave been an elector .' of the city of Portland and atate of Oregon for nve years at the next city .election! t . ' xniffbtttty Tttal Folnt. "l look upon the office of city at torneyof the cltr of- Portland aa one of Its most important races,, ana you are a candidate for that high office. If yon are not eligible to this office it la a matter of great puuuo importance ana passes way beyond personalities. It would be nothing else than a public calamity for a man to be nominated or .elected to this office who Is not eligible. , "If you should not be eligible and should be elected to this office and as sume the duties thereof and the ques tion of ' your eligibility thereafter should be questioned In the courts and The courts should ' decide that you are rot eligible. It might raise grava ques tions of a Jurisdictional nature relative to proceedings instituted by the city in which part bad been taken by you. t . .' Affidavit Is Supreme Court. -. 'On the 14th day of July, 1904. you filed an affidavit in the supreme court bf the state of Oregon in the matter of your application to be admitted to practice In the supreme ourt of this state and the other courts therein. In this affidavit, you, state that you-werf admitted to practice in the state-of' Michigan in. the circuit court of the county of Montcalm, on the tSth day of April, 1SS7. and that you had prao- tlced your profession in various other 1 637, 1iaces urouKiioui in suns oi aiu for the Ust seven years," with prinoipal office and platie of business at Grand Rapids, Kent county, Michigan, If, on the 14th day of July. i04. when you made this affidavit, you had ben practicing law in Michigan for seven years prior thereto you certainly cannot coma within the provisions or section IIS of the charter above quoted. ;' ". : ; meglsterea Two Tears AgW On the lltb day of April, 1804. you registered In the office of the -county clerk of . Multnomah county from pre cinct seven in the city of Portland, and according to this record you stated that you were an attorney; that you were IS years of age. and were born in Mich igan. and that you had lived in Oregon seven months. If, at that time, you bad only lived In Oregon seven months, aa this record shows, you oould not oome within the provisions of the sec tion f the charter above quoted. ; Tour affidavit that I bave referred to Is on file la the supreme court of the state of Oregon. The t registration record that X have referred to is la the office of the county clerk of this county. - l have heard tha , matter of your eligibility discussed a great ) deal, have talked to you about the same per sonally and I never heard from you or any of your ' friends answers to ,the questions I above propound to you. And it is a matter of such public interest that I believe I am justified la asking you to answer, these questions. s SBonld State Vosltlon. Tou are either eligible .to this office or yoa are not. If you are not eligible to this office and if you know that you are not. I cannot believe that you are treating the .electors of this city as tney snouid be treated., if you are eli gible you undoubtedly know It and you can inform the olectors of this city upon that subject and give : them the benefit of your knowledge on that Ques tion, and forever set at rest the . con troversy as to your eligibility, s '- "Municipal corporations ' by Howard & Abbott a leading textbook, volume I. section 611, says: .-,., ' , : m further maintaining the orlnclole of local self-government the conditions of residence v v v - la almost ' unlver sauy required, and the lack of . this quallllcation Is sufficient to debar 1 one rrom holding certain prescribed offices.' rive Tears mesideaos ITeoessary. The learned author cites in a foot note a good many cases substantiating this - statement. -:, It would seem from these, citations and many others -that mlghte cited that the provision of the charter above quoted Is a valid pne... , , "in the latter part- of th 4 section above ' quoted are . these words: 'And must have been such for at least five years preceding such time." The court hold that this language means Ave years immediately" preceding such 'time, i . wiucins State, 10 InoVSTS. - Slmnson vs. Roberts,' SB Georgia, ISO. uarcia vs. state, 6th Texas AooeaL 7-7 llaces throuKhout the sUte of Michigan i Myers lya tateJth,' Texas Appeal your 1 (140. OBEIIfJ OF lOff HIS CO Mrs. Richardson and Frank Irons, I Who Eloped From Portland, ; ; Caught In Sound City : t s -y::' -iff '4 - . -i f As the result of several months' In vestigation by Lou' Hartman, a private detective, Frank B. Irons, alias Voberg, and the wife of G V. Richardson of this city, who are said to bave eloped 1 last . October, were arrested at 2J11 Mouth C Street, Tacoma, yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Btenso and Detective Hartman. , .x.-l--. t- - .-i.'i-y Irons, who was a driver employed by a local grocery firm, and Mrs. Richard son are alleged to have fled from Port land together on October 28, 1906, and Journeyed to Tacoma. Mrs. Richardson's young son was . also, taken along by .' the couple. .' '., i a ; --v -r -, Detective Hartman, who was retained by the husband, after a long search, lo cated the pair in the Sound city. The arrests were made yesterday morning, and Irons, after the officers had forced .their way into the house, endeavored to secure a revolver, but was prevented by 'Detective Hartman. !:' The case will be tried In Tacoma. De- 'tective Hartman . returned to Portland, . last night with Oliver Rirchardson. the child of .the unhappy couple. jf ;! DISTRICT ATTORNEY HAS KELUHER CASE RETRIED v - it,'' ff -;" i iStwdit DliMtch ts The JoarasTI ' Salem, Or., May J. District Attorney J. JUL McKary yesterday filed a motion for rehearing inthe case of the stale of Oregon against A. T. Kelllher and Ii IL Turner. : This is the famous land case ta which the defendant Kelllher through the instrumentality of li. H. Turner, la alleged to have defrauded the school fund of the State of Oregon l ot 101,862 acres of land, a large, portion - of which is situated in- the counties of Coos, Curry and Jackson and is covered with pine and fir. - ' The brief submitted to the court says tne rest issue fried in the circuit court between the state and Kelllher was this The state contended that Kelllher was guilty or rorgery which the defendant denied ;. and by way of a bar to the sn-osecutioa contended that he - had' se cured nis vaiuaoie noidlngs.by reason pf having committed the crime of sub ornation of perjury. "The s supreme court som4- time since rendered an opinion stating that there was no testi mony corroborating the testimony of Turner and that there was no testimony to connect Kelllher with the commission of the crime charged ia the Information cscept the testimony of H. H. Turner. Russian Prisoners Fired Vpon. , St. Petersburg, May "t.Vor refuainv , to obey their guards, the nrlnnr mt Vlbourg prison today were fired on by the soldiers. One was killed and many , wounded. The revolt was the direct re sult of the douma'a action of abolishing drumhead courts-marshal. This em boldened the prisoners, who h'ung out red flags today.' ? " ' " ' i. I, . ii; - i ' ' i '' .rj SUtn . nidi ott School Bonds, ; , OH-mpia. Wash., May, l. The state board of finance tods v hi a nn a Hnnd issue of $50,00 offered by school dis- inci io, 61, Bnohomlsh county. fill IS DUE ! Dffif fOiIliBOl'J W -"'IJoernai Soeetal 'Sernaeii "f-M r'(1 ' Chicago, May 2. Zion City Is to be a summer resort. Following the action of Receiver John C. Hately of dismissing the-old management of the Zlon City hospice and installing Homer Kessler. former controller of the elty, aa bead of that Institution, steps are to be taken to make the city one of the most, at tracUve places on Lake Michigan. , SSloa City has tha finest bathing beach on the north shore, and this la to be de veloped. Pafks will be built, pavlMons constructed and docks made. For years the bosplce had been conducted- at a loss, but -with the installation of the new regime It Is to be pushed as a sum mer hotel It will be altered and "addi tions! built if needed, and the surround ing lawns and streets of the city .will be parked and beautified. ; ; . Officials of the Goodrich lines have promised to make Zlon City a atopplng point and to push the .place aa a sum mer resort if the officials will cooper ate with them la making the place at- tractive to summer oxourslonlsts. M -MU-Kifi- ?:f?rj; iXf. : : ;.; :.:.-. 1-vi JT1"?' 'X' . , :i jMifcaWK.I.MMW-WMWWM"--'-"- : Bridge Aerdss Willamette River at Bprlngtield on the Cutoff Branch. DO put on Deiween ikugene man wenuiing. the Booto-Keiiy sawmiu town zo miies UNIONS ABAHDON PLAN - TO IMPEACH ROOSEVELT Comrnittee Holds Attempt Futile When Senate Is RHed With I Presidents Satellites. (loorul . gpeelsl SarHee.t . 1 ' ' Chicago, May 1. The labor men have Decided to abandon the plan of filing ar ticles oi impeachment . against Roose velt, the legal committee advising that it Would bo '"worse than useless to at tempt to proceed against the president at this time, when the senate is filled. with his political associates and depend ants, i ..u"1..'':!! -:r- ,,.!'. 'V:. i Instead of impeachment resolutions. a meeting attended, by 10,000 workmen last night adopted an open letter criti cising the president ana pledging sup port to Moyer, Haywood and Pettibona. Eight thousand were given "undesir able, cltlsens" buttons., - - SHIPPERS GRANT PART OF EMPLOYES' DEMANDS Present Concessions to Union as Ultimatum -Must Accept by Saturday, r : (SMcial Dlspateh to The SoeraaL? Xugene. Or., May 1 The Southern Pacific company is said to be working on a schedule for a suburban passenger service between Eugene and Springfield over ; the new Springfield-Henderson cut-off branch. A dally train may also on the Mohawk v. valley from here. Freight trains have been operating over tha' cutoff branch since last fall, but as yet, no passengers bave been routed over it . TEN SLEUTHS ' H UNT FO R THREE ; i PAIRS OF WOMEN'S HOSIERY i-t.'Vwal'' Speetarierrlee.), ';"vV'-; ; n.f .rim ritr. Ma J.-News received mat ststas that Mexico's preparation I for war oromlses to involve President Cabrera of Guatemala in serious diffi culties at home, .Revolution is said to threaten him. '.:;--' :-"x,,.":':. ' ; Over 100,000 troops are mobilised near the Guatemalan border. A serious ad' dltlon to the critical .situation caused by the international dispute is the extra dition of General Lama, who1 la wanted In Mlro on a charge of conspiracy to bring about the assassination of former President sarma oi uuaieiuaim. . Tnaiilta are dally reDOrtea to mexi- can cltlsens in Guatemala, w The pjople are greaUy inflamed. Before the Lima incident revolutionists in Guatemala had plotted to, overthrow Cabrera. am. siihs in En n Senator, pulton Delivers Address to Graduating Medics of 'r . Willamette University. Thirteen nalra of gents' socks of va rious hues and three pairs of women's hose are reported by Mrs. Farrell of 74 Fourth street to have been stolen from off her 'clothes line yesterday after- noon. ' Detectives Jones, Ticnenor,. Hen- yer. Priee. Baty. Alden, Hawley. Kay, Kienlln, Inskeep and Inspector Bruin are working oa the case. . x- ' .kA' M. Knapp, ' having offices In the Lumber Exchange building, reported to the police , this morning that a sneak thief 'entered his. rooms Saturday af ternoon and carried away' II In' nlckles and about 80 canceled. checks ranging from 11,004 to 15,000 and mads payable to M. S. Woodcock, v ,.!,,, . FORTUNE SMILES : llPOn MOTORMAf Former Army - Officer, ? Then Streetcar Jehu', Becomes a v - Capitalist Suddenly. y 'i 1 Federal Judge , Comes to Pro nounce Sentence on Mays, ( Jones and Sorensoni . - ' Tomorrow is the day set for the sen. tenclng of ex-State Senator Franklin P. Mays, ex-Representative Willard - N. Jones and George Sorenson for con spiring to defraud the government Out of Its public lands. Judge William H. Hunt of Montana is expected to arrive in Portland tomorrow in time to hold court, although up to the present time no information baa been heard from him relative to his arrival. . ? - , Mays. Jones knd Sorenson were con- Tlcted last summer in the. Blue Moun tain land fraud case. ;Judge Hunt pre sided at the trial, the last one in which Francis J. Heney participated. i in aaaiuon to sentencing the . con victed men. Judge Hunt will also decide the bills of exception in ths Mays, Barn ard, Zachary and. Hendricks case. : Zach ary and Hendricks will not be" sen-, tenced until after the, hearing In the Butte creek conspiracy case. In which ex-United States District Attorney John H. Hall, ex-Senator W. W." Stelwer and others are indicted. - Zachary and Hendricks will be government witnesses In this case, and to sentence them at the present time would disqualify them as witnesses.". fj ' After deciding the bills of exception, Judge Hunt will' leave for San Fran cisco, where be will sit on the United States circuit court of appeals for sev eral ' weexs. . xi win then - return to Portland and resume the hearing of the WILLIAM CARTER INDICTED' TODAY William Carter, alias William Curtis. was one of the. robbers. mixed up-in the looting of tne Bt. Johns pastoffics, so cording to an , indictment returned' by the federal grand Jury this mominsr. Carter is in the county Jail under a botm of JJ.000. Included In the indict ment against Carter was John Doe, an unknown member of the gang who has not neen -arrestea , , It 1 believed that the grand Jury Is hearing' the evidence against' Wayne. Kelley, Smith and Kanklns today. Louis w. Smith, the bartender at the Manhat tan saloon, was another witness today, as were Officers Evans and Phillips. who were detailed on the Sell wood rob bery the, day after It occurred. , : Carter was . indicted for robbing the St Johns postofflce And for concealing the stolen property, The members; of the gang against whom evidence was heard -r today will be indicted for the Sellwood robbery. . . ' ; , ''' James Currln, wno was indicted last week, was arrested yesterday at Orearon City and brought to Portland. Currln was Indicted for breaking a rural mall box. - He gave bond yesterday afternoon in the sum of 1760. : .. ' , - " New Belgian Cabinet. . ' Iooraal epeeial Berrfct.) v '"' Brussels, May l.A new-cabinet . has been formed with M. DeTrooa oremier. aa minister of the interior, , (Brrll Dlipateb to Cks JeeroaL) ! Seattle, Wash- May I. The - Puxet Bound Shipping association this morn Ing decided to grant in part the Increase asked by the longshoremen. -The rate for overtime has been, the bone of con tention, but the owners have agreed to pay the 60 cents an hour asked. . They agreed this morning; upon the following scale: XxxxUi.X--?,'5si H Xw:v. General merchandise.. 40 cents an hour. an. 11 per cent Increase over the present scale jon creosote material, 60 cents an hour, 76 cents for overtime. In crease of IS per cent; wheat, 60 cents an hour, 2 hi cents for overtime; lumber, 60 cents an hour and 76 cents for over time. The ultimatum was delivered to day to the union with the declaration that If it is not accepted by May -4 open shop wUl be declared. . - WOLF NAMED FOR ' MAYOR OF SILVERT0N " rJearaal Bneelal lervlee.l San' Francisco, May . Army officer, motorman and . capitalist. , These are three successive stages la the career of Charles L. Sllcock, who was found in this city yesterdays after being report ed missing by his mother. The young man entered the office of Postmaster Flsk yesterday as a humble motorman. He left the building a. capitalist, for the postmaster . informed him that H 160,000 estate was awaiting him in Tea nessee. ;, The finding of the young man yesterday brought to light a story of a varied ' career which' began when his name was entered in the army register to be written later among the names of the missing;. In the beginning Charles I' Sllcock added to his signature the words, "First lieutenant, Twenty-fourth United States Infantry." ; For a time f he . wore the shoulder : straps. ' Then v he wearied of the army, resigned and came to this city. X'-'.. -' '- '-- One day 811cock, the motorman, failed to appear at ths car ' barns - and his whereabouts became unknown. Queries began to come from 1 Follette, Tennes see, where the mother of the former lloutenant resided. The mother wrote to Postmaster FlBk that she bad not heard from her son since last January. She stated that she had telegraphed $118 to him and had received no reply. She said that her son bad fallen heir to a KO.OOOi estate. (Special Dlapatet to The Jodraal) : -: SUverton. Or.. May 2. A meetina- was held in the opera-house Tuesday even ing, ' when v. C Wolf was placed , in nomination for mayor of the city of SUverton. P. W. Potter, H. D, Mount anl Julius Aim i .were . nominated i for, eouncllmen, Wilson Bowser for recorder and M. J, Adams for treasurer. ; The city election will be held next Monday. It is understood that another ticket will be placed In the field by the so-called temperance , people and will be headed i oj tne name oi i a. Kaucn, an attorney of this clty..-j,'' -x -:j?xxxJ The question of purchasing a road roller will also be decided at the aom ing election, and it is very likely to carry In favor Of the transaction, f RANCHER FOUND DEAD 111 GREASER CANYON jiX: K-Vft';. ."..;- ";'"',"'-Xi,.,.'V,.-jfX.i 1 Z. ','A fi : ilV' ' X vV Had Started Out to Avenge the Wrong Done His Mother less Daughter. FRENCH AND JAPANESE ' .ENTER INTO AGREEMENT Tokio, May 1 It is believed that a Franco-Japanese agreement v has been concluded for the mutual respecting of Frenet . rights in France's .Asia'tio ter ritories and Japanese rights in Formosa, Cowa and the Llaotung peninsula. The signing of the treaty haa been postponed until the conclusion of the Russo-Japanese entente for the preservation of pbSllni ttu iuo In the far east, which depends Upon the pending EE?!!? ',1."her7 "0lons.;i draft of the treaties for the latter has already, been finished and detailed of l0,al statements are being prepared. C0DDINGT0N CAUGHT IN SEATTLE THIS MORNING Telegraphic advices were received fro annaem were received from .Seattle this morning to the ef fect -that C. W. Coddlngton.v wanted here on a charg4Hof larceny, was ar rested la the i Pu get sound .! morning. It is alleged that Coddin. ton and Dr. McArthur of Salem, who was arrested .Tuesday nlsht. swinrti Fred Teuscber, an employe of a matt ress factory,' out of $800 by meikna tit device for affixing advertisemnnt. wagon wheels. Chief Orltmacher noti fied the Seattle authorities to release the prisoner and it is exneeted , th Coddington will -rolunUrlly return to testify in tha case. ,. nn i err wit i ncMir ) - WILSON'5 RESIGNATION San Franolsco.' May J-Oovernor Oil- lett will demand Railroad Commission er Andrew Wilson's resignation this evening. - Wilson confessed that while a member of the. San Francisco boar! of supervisors he accepted bribes from the railroad1 and telephone companies and the f ighf trust , ' (Special Dispatch to The Jobraat.) i Lakeview, Or.j May J.. Charlie Thompson, a Lake county rancher, whose home is at Parsnip Creek, rode over from Lakevlew a few - days: ago. and with the avowed intention of bring. ing in by force of arms or otherwise Pat Angeiand. a young' Irish sheepman. whom he accused of having ; wronged his (Thompson's) motherless daughter aa-ed about 10 years., X;txx y ix-x-. Tuesday Thompson's horse, saddle and bridle were found and on , him were bloodstains, t Shortly 'afterward .Thomp son's dead body was ' discovered - In Greaser canyon. A bullet had passed through the head from-th chin back. Details are at this time-lacking, so that how ho received : the wound that killed him Is not known. He may have committed suicide, he may: have been killed In. a gun fight, and he may have been murdered. - Upon- being Informed of the discovery the sheriff and district attorney sUrtedat onoe for the spot PROSPECTING FOR OIL ' IN VICINITY. OF EUGENE XX'' '' 'v',''i-' ,: X-" XX" ' tJ (Special Dlinatch t Tbe Journal.) ' . Eugene, Or., May X. The Great Amer ican company, composed of Portland and Eugene men. has taken options on over 400 acres of land six or seven miles south of this city and will at once commence- prospecting for , coal and oil. A three-foot ledge of good coal has been found near the surface and it is expected by the company that a good vein will be found further. down. A gasoline engine And drill . were put to work on the property yesterday tor the purpose of sinking a" prospect hola There are some copper indications also In the vicinity of this land and the com pany may bond the land on which they are located and prospect for this .metaL ""Sir George Arbnthnot Arrested, r (joaraal Bpettl sVrrtt, 11 "Xondon, May I. Sir , George Gough Afbuthnot, head ' of the banking house of Arbuthnot ds Co.,N has been arrested) at Madras, India. The London house was' P. McFaydea A Co. which failed last October for a large sum and Mc Fayden committed suicide. . Tbe a r rest has caused a sensation here.. No de tails arei known. nArbuthnot's bank in India was regarded as safe as the Bank of England. , ... , ' fflnofliil Dlntrt to Tha Joarnal.l ' Salem. Or.. Mar 2. Amid profusions of flowers and surrounded by an audi ence composed of friends, , the fortieth commencement of ths Willamette uni versity college 'of medicine was held last -evening at the First ME. church. and 16 atudenU were slven their di plomas. - The program was ,xcelle1it and the address of Senator C Wf.Ful ton was one calculated to; be of special Interest to young people f on , ' the threshold of their life's career. He spoke of the requlsltss for 'true sue cess and said; ?' r.-::f-uS,,'i,. -'.;" . "It is necessary that our associates be of the best The tallest trees of the forest a re not surrounded by ill-shaped and scrubby ones but by vigorous and fine trees. It'll only when excellence supports genius that the latter is able to reach the highest , pinnacle of suc cess. Toung people,' this is a brigtit and happy world if we walk in the right direction, yet difficulties will be' in ths way, but none so great that they can not be conquered, Above, beyond the L clouds :of darkness there' breaks vinvintin Tt : vnu? motto be NI1 (Spwnal Dispatch to The Journal.) I deanerandum . . L-iHiifS to thi elaas wa. given by Dr. I F. Griffin Of this city, a member of ths faculty, and the degrees were conferred by Rev. John H. , coiemaa, president of the university.- . The members ox tne hot ciass were SEATTLE DOES . : HONOR TO: Jf Government Sends Corporals to Act as Jap General's Escort to Washington.' the peer of the . steamer . Cartwright which met tbe Akl Mam at Smith's cove, the reception to General Kurokl took on a formal tone. In charge were the . chamber of commerce, Asiatic and Japanese societies. The f government T.,.i. Austin, of Portland: W. was represented by Major-Gcneral Ar thur Mac Arthur, Colonel Frank Winn, Major W. W. Hart and two non-commis sioned officers, who will act as the es cort for the imperial Japtneae party rrom Seattle to Washington. M'MINNVILLErPUPlLS - 7 CELEBRATE MAY DAY "Special Dispatch to Tha JonrnaL) McMlnnvllle, May, J. Onathe First was crowned queen of May yesterday, Promptly at 10:18 a m. ths procession started on' its march, headed by Arch bishop Bougnton. followed by the oueen, her pages, maids and guards, while the Sixteen girls i followed with the ivy chain. -After ." the . coronation : of the queen and the reading" of Queen Ona's proclamation, a program was rendered. This Included vocal and piano solos. duets and. quartets by soma of the best talent of the . college. . The May pole dance was given in a very, pleasing way by sixteen of the girls of the college, Following this a tennis tournament was held, between the, Adelpblo f rater nity and the college. -: E. F. and R. McKee represented the AdelDhla and F. G. Bough ton and J, C Austin played for tne college. The score was ss follows First set to 4. favor of colleVe: sec ond set . to 4.. favor . on Adelphiej third set, to 6. favor of the collese. The contest was very interesting' and ciose tnrougnout. , . , MORE DAUGHTERS OF ; P REVOLUTION CONVENE ?tt '-'fix-?:-' XS'iJ.:' '.' '" ' Xf ii Arfjitf- (Jooraal Special Service.) '" Wheeling, W, Va.,Mayi J.-Delegattes from many states - were present today at the opening of the sixteenth annual meeting of the General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution. Mrs. Ade line F. Fits of Massachusetts, first vice president general,: presided at the open ing, when Mrs. D. Phoenix Iflgraham of K8W lorfc.lh- president general, de livered her annual address. Two ses sions were held during the day, devoted almost wnouy, to the opening formal! vies and to the, reports from chapters or tne society throughout the country, mis ;: evening ths delegates r are , to be entertained at a banquet at the- Fort Henry club. The convention : will con elude its real business tomorrow, though tne social program arranged for the entertainment of the visiting - delegates will extend over several days, to coma CHAMBERLAIN: HONORS ANDERSON EXTRADITION (Special Dtsostcb te Tha looraJI.)" T ottjora, ur awj vwvernor unam oeriain toaay nonorea ; requisition pa pers rrom Governor oniett of Califor nia t for Ernest - H. Anderson who IS charged with embenling f iat while in the employ ,of James Moron in San Franclsoo. Patrick CConnell is named as the sgent to return Henderson to California. - Violated Optometry Lavr - (SpechI Dlapatch ''to Tbe ' JoaraaLt Salem, Or., May 2. George ft Ridge. way, who was charged with practicing optometry without a license, entered a plea of guilty and was fined 120 by City Recorder Mooree this morning. ; It Is the first case of violation, of the new optometry law in this section of Wil lamette valley. ' - . . Say Foraker Will Retire, - (Jotlrnal Special Serrlca.) .: Washington, May 2.--8o encouraging were " the reports that' Taft brourht bofik from Ohio that Taft men here are browning to state that Foraker will re tire: jtsurton is tne chief shouter. :, n-.X'm 1.' '. -"i.. - uxiora xionora xieii. .'-VV-vv.: (Jooroat Special Service.) -: . London. May- 2. Oxford tndav non. ferred the honorary degree of doctor of sciences upon Alexander Graham Bell. H. Becker, of Salem; Joseph R. Barr, of Springfield: David A. Forbes, of Ore gon City; J. L. George, or Balers; Lorin L. Hewitt of Salem; Rider R. Hamll tori, of Jefferson; William C Kantner, Jr., of Seattle: Smith J. Mann, of Cor- vallts; Henry C Randle, of Portland; William H. Pollard, of Tlgard villa; WU-. Ham C Rebhan, of Brownsville; Osmar K. Wolf, of Salem ; Elmer Jacob Walns- cott, of Long Creek; Robert Lee Wood, of Amity.-. . , . T ,. TWO BABIES SUFFOCATED IN .FIRE AT GHEHALIS (Special Plipatehrto Tbe JoornaL) Chehalls, Wash., May Today at noon fire broke out in ths Idaho restau rant, on Chehalls street Three children who had been playing upstairs were taken out two of them, being dead. The third was revived. Their ages were be tween two and .five years. They were suffocated but not. burned. They were the-children of Mrs., Ella Strahm, a widow. Ths cause . of the firs is not known. .... -; !-,-.'. !.:.xr.x i;...-?, John West's grocery store, adjoining. was badly damaged and V the Grand opera-house was on Are several times. Thai: flra company , gave ..very,, efficient service and . the water pressure -v was heavy. The fire was An extremely dan gerous one,, owing to the inability to get close to It The prevailing dry weather made . the wooden structure burn like tinder.- Estimated loss is be tween IJiOOO and 15,000.4 Mrs. Strahm lost ber AJsband a little over a year ago.:-; , & x;t xxx. iV-' '.'':?:.& -: END OF PARIS BAKERS' STRIKE IS IN SIGHT ' " f" " ' r ' -. (Journal Special Service.) . Paris, May 2. Tbe end of the bakers' strike Is in sight the jnen having voted to return to work. An attempt to pho tograph the American Law. who was injurea oj me moo, iaiiea. Tne man s head was beaten almost beyond recogni tion, u was tnougnc at first that Law had been killed, but it was learned later that ne stiiLiives.' He is a naturalized American, naving peen born in Russia, x WHITE TEMPLE TO GIVE : SPECIAL SONG SERVICE Tonight there will he a special Sons- service at mo .wniie uempie., Mra Wal ter iieea, miss Kate Lawler, Mr.. RoVn son1 and Mr. Belcher will sing special numbers and favorite hymns of the con gregation will be sung. Dr. B rougher will speak and F. E. A.: Smith of Ann. kans win make some brief remarks. A large attendance of members la desired, as this will be the last prayer meeting for Dr. Brougher before going east next Monday. ' a'-' -!,.,, -i .,-Xx'. STREETCAR SITUATION.'-.' . TAKES SERIOUS ASPECT " . . -. -" Jornil Bpcclsl Servlea.t San Francisco. Ma v 2. -The street car situation has a serious aspect this morning. The attitude that the United Railroads adopted at Wednesday's Jolht conference aroused the men and they say - the v : will not make any . further concessions. ' A general meeting may be called . for - Saturday, and a vote on" a strike taken. - 1 (RpMlal Ptopatch to Tha JoaraaL) - -TT r..,un i,ohn Atav 9.--1 n holdln 1 Cowhide William, a Nes Perce Indian, , to answer to the federal court, which x. at Moscow on May 15. on a . charge of introducing liquor on a see- , clal. government - reservation. .United : States Commissioner O'Neill yesterday : laid ; the foundation for- a case which may become as famous as the Helt case ' in Kansas and the pick case from Nes,, Perce county. .-Vv'S-; ' 1 Federal courts will be asked to de- clde whether the sale or introduction of liquor on a special reserve, wherein the title is still vested in the govern ment can be prosecuted. -Williams Is -charged by Indian Agent , Lipps with , carrying whiskey on the special . reser.-.-vatlon near Kamlah, which . had been ? set aside by the government, for the -exclusive use of the Presbyterian In dians as -a alts for their church build-' ' ing. .. ... i. X..:Xx' 5 '-v XX.X ; Commissioner O'Neill holds that as such land is owned and controlled by the government and Is set apart for the -use of the Indians within tbe reser-, vatlon, offenses of the character com mitted thereon are amenable to the United States statutes governing cases or tne una. y-vu.;..'fi'v. ;-'., i- In the Kansas case tha fourteenth amendment to -the constitution was In voked to save Heir frlra prison and the supreme court of the United States held ' that the government oould not prose cute .him for selling whiskey to the Indians. In the Dick case,- which also . came out of Commissioner O'Neill's court, tha circuit court of appeals con strued . an, , agreement . between the United States and the Nes Perces pro- .. hlbltlng the introduction' or sale of liq uor on . patented land in the reserva tion oa which allotment had been made in severalty was unconstitutional. . TOOTH PULLERS - HOLD SESSION :X; -r-.il ' ' ' ,'':,::..'. The Oregon State Dental association met in .annual convention at o'clock this afternoon. In ' the rooms of the Portland Commercial club. Thef con vention will remain in session through-. out the remainder of the week. J The last session will be held Saturday after noon, when officers - fort the ensuing , year will bo elected. - a It is estimated that between 10 and 100 visiting dentists will arrive In ths city by tomorrow morning. - . Dr. B. Frank Gray, of Colorado Springs, this afternoon delivered an in teresting lecture on "Mal-Ooclus.on of Teeth." ( , MURDER TRIAL JURY ; GOES TO THE THEATRE (Special Pfgpatch to Tbe JnarnaLV Seattle. May 2, Isaao Hlmelhoch. Juror In the case of Ruth Jackson, on trial for ' tha . murder.: of, Jar husband. has set a new precedent for Juries, .He believes that it should not be all work ' and no play for, the twelve peers, and ' accordingly went to Judge Morris -with a request that he be allowed to take his colleagues to the show.. Nat Good win Is playing; in town and Hlmelhoch. always admiijed Goodwin as an actor. The courutnought it over and decided that if there was nothing relating .to murder in the show it would be meet Snd proper for the Jurylo attend. So it came to pass that when the curtain rose on 'An American Citlsen," Good win faced two boxes filled by the 11 good men and true. GET AN INJUNCTION TO ; RETAIN SALOON LICENSE (Special 'Dispatch te Tbe Jonrael.) Seattle, , Wash, May -James , F. Wilson, one of the saloon men at Toungstowu, ' who are within one mile ' of : West Seattle, has obtained an in junction in the superior court restrain ing the county commissioners from re voking his license. The commissioners must, corns into court tomorrow and show cause why; the injunction shall not be mads permanent 4 County Sur veyor .Valentine has measured the dis tance and found that the saloons In question are about 100 yards - within ' the limit City Attorney MacMahon of West Seattle" opposed the restrain ing order, calling attention to the statute which prohibits- saloons within one mile of any incorporated city. i ii i m in 'I i . i. ;-. ,:-.,! MANY DEPUTIES SWORN " ' FOR HAYWOOD TRIAI (Journal Spaetal atrvlce.) -- Boise, May 1. The city is rapidly . filling up with strangers for the com ing trial, although the case will not be cauea unui May i,; ;.iriy aepuiy biibi-. iffs -will be sworn in and it-Is bellevfd that more than that number of detee tlVes will be employed by both sides. Ths attorneys for the prosecution -.are guarded day and night Extra guards are constantly on duty at the JalL Tho publlo Is not excited, but a determined feeling exists 'that the prisoners must have a. trial and that Justloe must not be thwarted bv a show of violence. , NOB HILL BURGLAR IS , - ESCORTED TO PRISON x"xX;: f '" "" ' " x&'r4 t ' Ernest f!'Lane,'' the"" Nob''' Hill ".burglar, v. was taken to Salem by Sheriff Stevens and Deputy Baty yesterday to serve h)7 15 years': sentence for assault and rob-, bery. At-the capital they were, told that while' in the reform school Lane had ' broken all records 'for gpod behavior.-He had never received a black mark,- had nev boen caught laa lie, and the authorities had so muchao fldence in him that. for a time befoiTN being paroled he was put in charge of Riot la Wheat Pit. .' ;j i -(: (Joornal Speelat Sarvlet.k - ; Chicago, May 2. The market Is on a rampage, with bullish, excitement .on account of crop damage report that pre vailed at . the board of trade. The -ad vance threw the pit Into a state of ex citement bordering on riot ...July wheat soared to 854 and has advanced t cents in two days. :, , ijN PLANS FOR REMODELING : JHE SOLDIERS': HOME :'-'': " -;:':-' : X ';:. ", , 7 :. YX?Xr?''X 'iX . Salem', Or, May 2. Governor Chnm.. berlain has .returned .from Roseburg,' ' wnere ne consulted commandant Elder JL of the Soldiers' . Home relative o the new assembly hall to be ereoted there. , The buildings ; at the home are to be . repainted and about I J.50O will be spent . for improvements. The governor found conditions at the horn satisfactory. - . Buef Denied Ch&aytf Venue.. . San Frsnclsco, May 2. Abe Ruef this morning demanded a change-, of venue. This was denied and theexamlnatlop ' of talesmen resumed. -. I. ,' .- - , . : ..J-:1.-. ..