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FI-the "Want" Ads today! cany - bargains. Your op; Journal Circulation tvsity nay be there. Yesterday .-. " Was The Weater-r-8hower and cooler tonight; Wednesday.) showers. 1 4 t , -J. J . VOL. VI. NO. 83. PORTLAND OREGON, TU PRICE TWO ' CENTS. : r e rs nrs iin rr-w ,.STJne. ma ois 1 1 II ' I IV I I l?N I t I I " J r I ? : jSjts j J7Ti iTT. XX X. XV' 1 i I I 1 t I V I ; III I I I I r XII, 9 Wi AT i .'f.'.vV'V- j LUMiO)LkJ , ' , GRAFT If,l SIPS COURTR 0031 SCENE DUKINO CROSS-EXAMINATION ' OF HAKRY ORCHARD IISACIIOSS mi EW W"1 P'lflHJ-.' "J'W 'J.'-, .i 7 1 "y 4 t t , i' . Independent Firms in, Port- Concessions Being Sought by lana i? all in snorts to liny Hotel Managers and Pro- i of Eastern Vholesalers ; Held Completely lat Mercy of Local Combine. prietors of Cafes, ; Grills and 7 Restaurants in Sun day Closing Matter. Stupendous Graft Fund ; of Attorney Manning Claims rrotectlve Association is c ; Closely Guarded Against 'A V, . n 71 1 KMTy:Zrf -3i , 3 vr " t' . v rt-' .... Suspicion Never Issues Checks in Dividing Spoils. i;Harrv Orrhr1- - Attornr -John Mnmhr!" S -W ' H.! Miner; Mr.' Hvwood'a father: 4. Henrietta HaTWOOd! 6. Vernle Harwood: 6. MlSlV That He Has 'Not Been I CSwrutheni. Haywood's-' half slater; .7, Attorney Leon Whltsell; 8, Attorney Peter Breen; , Attorney , C. 8. Darrow; , It). Mrs. Nerada Carrnth-V ! - , - - ers, Haywood's mother; 11, William D. ' Haywood; 12. Attorney John F. Nagent; IS. Attorney E. F. Ricnarasonj n, u. i wane, uiaiesman e- ttlieu. upon aim rroposes porter; . 16. Martin, Egan. correspondent; 16, R. .J. Kenijody, correspondent; 17, Court Stenographer JtUDoy. Giving No Leeway Tight Closing Ordered. 8cur In the wholesale robbery . of Portland iwoDle through 'the secret i operations of Its . 'onus" , Taft - ana "over-charges," ; protected and abetted A -Strenuous efforts are. being made to saw : John Manning's Sunday, closing lid In two before the -district attorney unpxi. v.-. , hM i with .th.m to 1k the covering off after 1 -o'clock tn the afternoon . U , the mayor the . chief of police and the -newspapers are wining J (hat 'such should be the Interpretation ,vua hvb wmmvw m-r ws -w ORCHARD BELIEVES THE STORY , " , . - v.-.v , f. -V- - - T - ' , . t V, r 4PsPafVafttiqP Allll"ll' ' ' - ' 1 1 r v 1 f ; ;. I I I i 1 HE TELLS . Ing to phirablng. the plumbers" trust. In ' order Jo conduct its sand-bagging polh .' cles : wltli more ' telling effect against ' the .wage-earner end hpme-bullder, steps across the state line and receives stddt-1 " ,Iki,.i ...I.l.n. vnm 1l AfArlAmtlil J Of IEST0UT QUEEFI of, the rani i Wholesalers in the eastern ' su tee." in .violation of the Sherman antl-truat law, ', The complete,, systematic tfn an hinmml fleeclnrf the Portland nubile would 7 fall considerably -short of . the blood-thirsty demands made upon It by th. Plumhere' , Protective ; aeHoclatlon. Were It not for thd fact that the inde pendent ViumDer eiruggms tjwpermieiy at the mercy of the wholesalers and not only In Portland but -in Chicago, Omaha, Kansas City and other eastern centers where be attempts to Duy, ':''-'; .' risr&t tot Cxlstenoe. : ! i ne HJarpvnaenv .uuiiiurr who oaRina tniHinexe In Portland immediately finds MmKfiir nrrounnaa ov nanas or steel. ' talnt which he must battle eontlnu- elly for existence. The length of time . Jie remains 111 business, ' Independent of the Protective association, depends upon "his own financial ' resources and, such utuld business, not in conflict .with local trade conditions, ss he can com - mand, - governme nukM ulori 'li met either with absolute re fusal to sell goods or In lieu of that rrom re-the trust. Turning; In despair to the eastern bouses and unaDie to rorwara tne cre Identlals which go with membership in : the Plumbers' Protective association, the same condition of affairs meets the In dependent. -. '' t' ' : "tE Mr. Manning, however, says that ; he has' made neither concession. promise., nor, statement;. to. ' those who would split the statutes for . the sake or : vmou irrigation, a . -i f .?. if. ' : ... seklns Ooneasslons. '. ' hLiC.' Bowera.' manager of the Port-1 land hotel, the managers of the Ore-1 gem, oi tne uueue ana oinrr caies, gruis aod restaurants are active in seeking ncesslons and jiave enlisted In their Beautiful Variety Suggested ; by The Journal Will Prob f W,v.,.v. .i.'"wi' 0 -The Caroline Teatout will be queen of -T1 k. Ih, ba. ttnm fltlft concessions and Jiave enlisted In thair I behalf a number of prominent business rand Carnival, according to present plans. men. A committee representing those mat particular variety of rose will be who deiitre to have the latter half of thai . -.aav i - i niian iiiinnv . ana, iiii i in i j j. . idui. iiii day left open as a compromise with 1 Z"Z"ZZZZ.t 11. ... Vfr U.nn n.'l mAlf rmrAto, ,h Run. IflgW HXMinUBI W'll liu viiv. day closing of places where liqtior la under way, cmtets will be held each sold, called uooi the district attorney I T? t0- cdo vvon what varietywill MMrffi.& VSS bathes. 7TTC.5StnSi Vxd-edvelop comlto'hav: the town to run open, oeginning at ,i , T ih mlnL o'clock .on Sunday arternoon previded T 1 1 Th hmtrfau&rtera of the Rosa Show ik. i. ...ninritu hn iMnnnri an I A - the neaaquariers or tne now nraw xusai to sell goons or in neu oi t -the-price asked for material Is fi " S5 -to SO per cent higher than. Is quired of the plumbers belonging to ,r wnetner or not no naa agreea k. riiH with mora thn thev aur to the half -lid. he said that he had not I rr.T,i.,r. ..r. e h. MrH, men cvi.ivu pinu ,tu uw uw. agreement. "Ton can say that I nave made no concessions and ' no promises, : and do not intend to do so,", ne saia. -It would seem from Indications to be the Intention of the saloonmen and liauor dealers to allow the restaurant the corral Is laid outof Portland, and rfiotei men. to-uae me rirst step ross the sUte line and encircles the I in effecting lthef a setUement, a coin- nnRMlhlv I to headquarters for distribution. ' Minv nrosDectlve DarticlD&nts In the parade have domplained that they -are unabl to secure trucks or other suitable vehicles for displays Mt the parade. K. F. Cannon has suggested that all who have trucks or other vehicles that may be used leave their names at headquar ters. 329 Swetland building, In order acroas '.iit.ni Tilumblns' marketa. If the Independent plumber In Port- (Continuei on Page Two.) sciifjuz is on I'IIIIESS STAND San Francisco Mayor Testi fies' in Own. Behalf in . , ' Extortion Case. , (Journal Special Service. San rranciseo, : June ll.f-Mayor Ku - gene F. Bchmlts, of San Francisco took the witness stand to testify on his own ' behalf at 11 o'clock this morning. In his ' trlsl upon the charge of extorting money from the keepers of French restaurants. , With the calling of the first defense ; witness this morning in the Schmits caee'the defense outlined a plan by which It hopes to-break the chain of evidence drawn aDOUt tne mayor. win attempt to tear down the evidence given by ex-Police Commissioner Rea gan ana impeacn un witness. ? t-- The crowd in the courtroom was the largest during the trial. Hundreds stood fo thealsles and lobby. r i, ' ; , ' The first witness was M. B. Scott of the Walters' union, Through; him the defense declares It will show that the ' attack of Reagan upon the Tortonls res taurant was instigated by Reagan, and I that Jfte entire i Una of attack was I J-'Wined by the police commissioner. Miieney fought the introduction of this evidence, but wimoui avail. , Bohmits, Scott said, went to Reagan and told him he couldn't unionise Tor- tonl's and asked him If he could not : take the license away. Reagan said ali '". that would be neceseary would be to , catch men " and women In the upper rooms. Scott suggested that - he hire .two men to engage rooms and have the ' proprietor send out for girls, Reagan i approved the scheme, so . he got two ; men Who went to the plaoe and had the ; waiter send out for the girls. After wards they gave Scott a check from the ! restaurant, which was turned over to ; Reagan for . evidence. Later he pro v posed to go after the. Pay State restau i rant, which . Reagan said ' was a, 4 bad 4 place. 4 . . ' i f With the dclsl(ij of Judge Dunne yesterday 8fternofl that .testimony relHttv toaps of extortion other than , thorn- r-otinfctPd with the French res . tn..ir,iMt. should not be admitted in the trln 1 f ; w Schmits the pronecutlon abrur i its case against him. nl if cctcd that his trial Will Is r finished b7 tonight. .... : . take the first step that propositions may be submitted them witn reierence w oonveruna m hides Into floats. . , t by Mr. Manning In his announcement that he Intended to enforce the Sunday closing law., Mr.-Bowers of the Port land Is outspoken In his disapproval of tne provisions or tns statutes as apply ing to hotels and restaurants. - I agree that all barrooms should be closed on Sunday," he said today, "but I think It Is a grave mistake to say to people coming to the cltv that they can not have wine or.' other liquors with their meals If they so desire. - The law does not legislate against a man having wine with his dinner on the other days of the week. nor on Sunday In his home, but it eays that he cannot have the privilege if he happens to be a stranger visiting at a hotel. I do not think it la either Just or for the best Interests of the city." . .; When asked whether It waa his in tention to shut up the grillroom of ' the Portland on Sunday, .Mr. Bowers stated (Continued on Page. Two.) PARMER IS KILLED IN KENTUCKY WINDSTORM " - '" . ": ,'' - (Journal Special Service.) Ashland, Ky June ll.Wohn Weber. . bllluf in m ilnrm Immt night. Wires were torn down, buildings! unroofed and stocn muea. KAISER AND CZAR TO HOLD CONFERENCE (Innm.l gnwlal Servtee.1 f :X Stockholm. June 11. The kslser and csar will meet during the summer 'for another of their famous political, con ference. . The meeting - place la kept secret ,".V-' . : v"i DEFENSE INJURES CASE BY CROSS-EXAKIINATION Richardson's Ponderous Probing Has Placed; Assassin on 1 Tedestal When He Should Be.Spurned by All Men : no on Tnfrtrmoi Jinn TiiTnnnT. -y -r p-. FORGO as an Informer and Turncoat D CASE IS Interstate Commerce Commission. Asked, to Force Joint Rates From Railroads Through Roso City Gateway . -Oregon Mills Oppose the Move; ' (Wiihloftoa Boreas ef The loornaL) i Washington, June 11 North , Pacific coast lumbermen today brought before the Interstate commerce commission an other i pussling point '. of transportation law shall there Issue a mandate com pelling the Hill lines and the Harrlman system to . make effective i a ' Joint through rate otu lumber via, Portland for the, relief 'of the Washington mills t A." C, Douty ; of Douty, Washington. was en the stand this afternoon before the Interstate commerce commission un der cross-examination by J. N. Teal, counsel for the Oregon' ' Intervenors. Teal drew out facts .to show-that th congestion In -the Oregon lumber mills Is fully as great as in Washington. The opanlnff statement . made - this morning by A. C, Griffiths, counsel, of the Pacific, coast juumber - Manufao turere' association, at Seattle, was fol lowed by Counsel. Kerr for the Northern Pacific W. W. Cotton for the Union Pa clno nd J, N, Teal for the Oregon ln" tervenorS. A. C( Pouty was the first witness called by the petitioners, t J. , W. Woodworth. the Northern Paclfle ! traffic manager; 'W. E. Skinner of the O. R. & N. and Phil Beuhner,W- B. Ayer of - Portland and others are : at tending.. ' r - , v ,s : ' " I a V Juget sound lumbermen presented al legations Uiftt ill mills of western Washington,' wbloh"cut annually 1,900,- 000,000 feet of. lumber, and 451 shingle mills, which cut' 14.200.000.000 shingles yearly," now,, have , ready for shipment Zo.vuU' csrs or loresi prouucia jniu inn territory served by tne Union Pacific and connections, which .represents the annual normal demand In that terri tory, and that 110,000 cars of such prod ucts originate7 annually In western Washington,, and urged that the com mission should compell the . Northern Pacific and Union Pacific , to make- a through joint rate to the Portland gate way. To afford relief to western Wash- was ; , filed several weeks ago, and on May 16 the Oregon millmen filed a protest, bv the Oregon and Washington Lumber Mannfacturers' association, comprising millmen In southwestern Washington and western Oregon. It is alleged that 100 mills in their territory cut annually 1,000,000,000 feet of lumber,, for which the Union Pa clfle eyster is now unable to furnish more than one third enough care. -i Oreron XUla Object, i A. C- Dixon, chairman of therailrfjftd committee association, asserted as an in stance or the congestion or tne western Oregon lumber traffic - that the , Booth Kelly company of Eugene now. has 10,000,000 feet of lumber awaiting shlp- lna-ton millmen. The application XCentlaued ea rasa .Xwo4 (By Hugh CNelH, Special Commissioner for. Denver Post and ' Oregon Journal.) Boise. Idaho. A June , 11. An - hour of dull questioning in the 'fourth day's cross-examination of Harry 'Orchard and yon begin to feel that the defense would have 'been better advised to pass him un without a single Interrogation' and then leave the corroboration of his tes timony to the prosecution. As It stood originally only the story of an Informer, He - bad admitted himself sn assassin. an Incendiary, a traitor to the hand that . under ' Ennllsn legal cractice. arm under the Draotlce of . the ancient and honorable stat oi . Atassacnuseits, too. how many of the statements Orchard mads In the first Instance to Mr. Haw ley would have been ruled out as in admissible? Many of them were in. capable of Independent corroboration or ndeoendent refutation ana were mere- fore. . under- the courts of England and Massachusetts, not "legal evidence,'! but western ' practice, and even New York practice would admit- such - statements, and thev were admitted here. . In any case tney were not .very important. Believes, Xla Owm Story. The vital rarta of Orchard's state- ments were those detailing his alleged Ha v wood or either of them, to commit certain sundry murders. Now, taking thoae statements, orchard may or may not have been, stating demonstrable facts, but there Is no douDt that, tn making them he believed- them to be absolutely true. - Whatever Orchard Is doing, he Is not conssiously lying. He believes-what he Is saying. ' He believes that he has sinned ' so grievously- against mankind and . against -the.-Lord Jesus Christ who died for sinners, that he must make VAUTPHTt MUST BE CLEARED Chief T Gritzmacher H . Warns Owners fo;Remove Brush, ' 4 Thistles and Weeds public confession of his sins before he seeks the absolution of Almighty God. He asks and looka;for no forgiveness from: man, ' ' k The morning of his first appearance in court ne saia to a msn woo mi osra close to him for year: "I am' going to tell the truth. , I am not going to spars myself, snd when this case la through' I am done with the . - Testimony Is Unshaken. , -We are now in the fourth day ef this patient.' detailed, , consecutive .croas- examination and io material statement made by Orchard has been shaken at all. The state may fall to corroborate his -statements by Independent testi mony. The defense may succeed In destroying his statements by rebutting evidence, wui tne long, tedious cross examination of Richardson has been valueless. He has traversed every aues tlon asked by Hawley and every answer made oy urcnara wijn painiut minute, ness. . , - . : j. Ha naa in several instances strength ened the case for the prosecution by confirming tne rnenaiy relations exist- inr btwen,orcnara. !avwooa. .petti. bone and Moyer. -He has left openings for the prosecution to- submit matters n 'examination that would not have been otherwise possible, j: He has ' elic ited that this assassin once committoa bigamy and "sometimes told a He." - But he has not shifted Orchard's testimony an incn irora urn vnginat luunuaiion. -. Stmigthsaa Bradley Tale. For two hours. .this morning be made Orchard, tell all about his attempt to assassinate Bradley In San Francisco. And 'every question Richardson- asked Orchard only 'helped to strengthen the truth of Orchard's stovy that he had actually attempted to assassinate. Brad ley, it was very pretentious wora: it sounded painstaking and thorough going: the Questions asked were, all asked in a loud- slow voice and a large, slow way. but 'they never trippea orch ard once., Orchard Is either telling, the (Continued on Page Two.) T? WHERE HE GOT POWDER Orchard. Follows Usual Tacj 'tics ofNot Fi Absolutely;:v; FURNITURE t-;Wi Northwest Furniture ' Ei change Terminates Illegal Relationship and Twenty 4 Members Plead Guilty and Pay Fine in IT. S. Court. District Attorney's Office Considers Great "Victory Won and It Is Anticipated That All Defendants Will Very Shortly ; Capitulate. , -. . y fJoaraT Ppecbt Servks.) ,, Boise, Idaho, June lL-For nearly aa hour this' mqrning Attorney Richard- Son . Interrogated Orchard relative to his attempt, to 'murde Bradley In Ban Francisco without-duplicating, anything which would tend to-shake his original tory. Orchard followed bis usual tac tics of. not fixing dates nor places ab solutely. .' ''. . v Richardson tried to get hint to declare positively that the powder wae-bought from tne. judson r owaer company, out all he did say waa that It was. 'He de scribed how he got the nowder but could not remember what the man be bought It from looked like. . The furniture trust la burs ted. In I set of resolutions passed. by the North west Furniture Exchange, the members agreed-to dissolve and terminate their relationship,. and to that effect It whole salers and manufacturers, together with four retailers, appeared , before Judge Charles . E. Wolverton . In the United States' district court' this morning, pleaded guilty and were fined 125 each. This Is considered a great victory for the government, because It Is believed that the wedge has been Inserted that win make all or the defendants capitu late and enter pleas of guilty. Immedi ately after court a rumor was spread. mat the Oregon Retail Furniture Deal ers' association, the state association of retailers, bad dissolved. i. This report could not be verified, but those who are on' the inside say .that auch action will be taken either formally or by a gen eral exodua of the members from the association, . ! , , , t ;.f sir Firms Pay rises, . . The big firms that entered nleas of guilty this morning and were fined $25 were: Waahington k Parlor Furniture company, Tacoma; Carman Manufactur ing company, Portland; Seattle Mattress at. Upholstery company, Seattle; A. Merle Co., Portland; George E. ' K. Fltchner,: Robert E. Bristow. Portland: i Portland Mattress A Upholstery t com pany, Portland; Oregon Casket company. Portland; Oregon Furniture Manufactur ing company, Portland; F. 8. Harmon sc Co.. Tacoma: Heywood Bros A Vk. ' field, Portland; Henry Tonatng, Theodore Tonslng, Portland; V. N. A BT Walter & Co., San Franclscoi Peters & Roberts. Portland; Doernbecher Manufacturing -company, Portland.- The retailers fined $25 were: H. J. Lestoe, H. Goldstein; Richet company Boise. Idaho. June llThe'only ap parent efectlveness of the examination of Orchard relative to hie attempt to blow up Governor Pea body was to se cure a wealth of detail as to how he operated. - He described at length the tnonnfarlnm of th' bomK how It'WaS placed in the ground and the manner j retailers were represented ; by D. P. In which wagons driving across tne wire I rric, assistant secretary or the furnl wtth which It was to be exploded pre-1 ture exchange. Mr. Price said that when vented the accomplishment of his pur-1 the exchange was formed Ha sole object - . - .. . . i waa to nana in aaira lAMrhM f.. H. rfaorlhd at lenath tha and 1. Rubensteln. all of Portland. ' aii oi tne aeienaants except tne lour Orchard declared he had not gambled that winter and never went with Adema to his house and told the folks be had won a great quantity of money. ... .' .-"Rinhardaon'a - Questioning was .tire some In the extreme, particulariitng re garding minor matters which seemingly had mue Deanng oo uu 1 Orchard denied ever' having shot at or being shot at by a policeman while trrln tn kill Peabodv. - -. ' M aald Max Malloh in Denver asked him to blow up the hotel at OlobevlUe which waa occupiea oy roreignsrs act ing as strike breakers.. When he asked If be had not gone to -Mancn ana toiu htm. "Here Is a damn good opportunity I to get 160 scabs in a bunch," he stated that he. bad said nothing or the kind nn that Mallch asked him to do the lob, 'as unless they were killed off his Business - was gone, as the union men ware his chief customers. - He said he was willing .to do the Job.- but. Haywood told him not to ao it., . to band tha dealers toaethar tnr self-protection In regard to credits. He said that at the- time of organisation many dealers were going into bank ruptcy and the dealers bad no way of getting their money from the defunct firms. Later., he said, the association drifted away from Its primary object and began maintaining and regulating PORTLAND BOHD ISSUE LEGAL (Continued iws Page Two) ' j TRIES HIS BEST TO-ESCAPE 170RK Bert Henry, Rock Pile Pris oner, Attempts Escape and Suicide at Kelly Butte. ' Bert Henry, serving a . nine-months sentence on the rock pile at Kelly Butte, . With the sdvent of summer ' Chief Grltsmacher Is already laying his plans rigidly to enforce the ordinance relative to the clearing of all vacant property of brush, thistles and weeds. It la. the in' tentlon cf the 'authorities to compel property-owners throughout the city to obey - the provision - of the ordinance and thereby minimise tne danger of ojs astrous fires tn addition to adding great ly to the beauty of the town. : , -The -chief has addressed the follow ing communication to Captain Moore of the day relief anem tne matter: . "Last -summer the day relief under your command made Quite an effort to enforce the provisions of the ordlnsnce No. 14,656, requiring property-owners to clear their lots; and especially vacant property, of tall grass, brush, thistles, weeds, etc. Considerable good work waa done by the officers In that direction and Improvement in the appearance of Vacant property was quite noticeaoie. "Therefore, tne work or last summer should be followed up . with even stronger efforts to make ' people - cut down and clean yp the growth of tall grass,: weeds, thistles, brush, etc., as the-ordinance requires- and thereby as sist In making the -city more beautiful. Tou will therefore Instruct the. off leers of the day relief to post themselves thoroughly on the provisions, of this or dinance and to notify , all owners or sgents of property found In bad shape to clean up, and If they fail -to do so after being notified -make-complaints and ret warrants for aU attch della- Bankers Give Opinion That Election 1 Technicality Does tried to escape yesterday by breaking - - W "... ' wav-out of the stockade with the ; ' Not Invalidate Big Issue of City, Securities. Ln- . hammer with whicb-he was breaking , V J angered by Devlin's Neglect. - . The 15,000,000 bond Issues voted, at the last eiaelflm are gilt edged, accord. ing to Some of the leading, bankers and bond, houses f Portland. A. canvass of the clearing banks today, resulted in the uniform opinion expressed hy the bahk officers, that the legality of the bonds does not come within the province of a banker, but is solely a matter or law, If the banks' lawyers say the titles are good, tha bank takes them as good, and concerns Itself only with the financial Side, such as the security behind the bonds, rate of Interest, and other .mat' ters apart from the validity of the Issue. As for the bonds voted at the ..last election tha eiearlng house bank offi cers declined to express a definlts pin ton, saying that so far there bad -been no occasion for their lawyers to pass on them, that the bonds were not yet Is sued, and that It was not the practice of banks to put values on securities not in ..l.i.nr. - Unit nt tha , hanlra referred to Morris Brothers, bankers, in the Chamber of Commerce building, say ing that tnis firm anew more aoojit tne bond market and the . conditions gov erning bond- Issues than perhaps any Other local firm.- C. K. Williams., man ager for Morris , Rrothsrs said , this morning: " .. -" - There Is hotnlnv In alt this talk about tbi bonds- not being absolutely- good because- of the failure to advertise the election , acoordlag to the strict letter rock and afterward tried to hang Him self. Henry is the prisoner who at tempted to commit suicide recently by slashing his throat with a pair of shears. ' ' Our supreme r court, like Chapman that Henry is seeking to be supreme ' courts,"- usually I declared: insane- in order to escape hav ing to wora. . rxnurw ajiare uimseir vv nne me guards were watch- of the law, most : other gives opinions based on reason and com-ns . w.....-..- "-v. --itne stockaae wait and oegan: tnumpittg whipped, or of lawyers who want every- , board -with his hammer in an ef- f t- . ""v ",u,rirort to nreax , out. - The guards began it mTght lnconvenlencebr cost the pub- ahooting around him, not Trying to l Ho, But on either grounds, common J him; with the Intention of scaring hiw sense or purely technical. 1 would glad-i..V r--n , .u ly. agree to win such a suit, friendly or I , Henry refused to b scared b tha otherwise, for this. slight slip-, in election Is nothing new In the bond board until the "Take that ease In Spokane over 1160,000 . of refunding bonda nearly a parallel case. The law says that the election must be advertised for 20 davs It was advertised for only 25 or SS davs I have forgotten 1 which.; Suit was brought sgalnat the bonds on the same grounds, aa the talk Is here. ; . 'The euDreme court held that while the full letter of the law had not been carried out. Its Intent had-been; that everybody knew-about the election, and that it waa all right. v.- Ttua is - omy one or many ' similar cases. There will be no .question among the bond houses over the" legality of the bonds. A friendly suit Is almost cus tomary, and , when once the supreme court has pased on the Issue no power can undo it. They cannot reserve them selves on the same matter. -This Is the eourt of last -appeal In such matteia. AU talX . i..onds-i.t-e4ged4," I ahooting and kept on' hammering at the rue the stockade and drove him. back to nards descended Into work. He was then locked In the dun geon, where he tore off His clothes an t made, a rope with which he tried t hang himself.' The cloth rope broke and, he fen to tne floor. -: Chapman saya that Henry ' had re quested his fellow prisoners to mult his fingers, with their hammers, sn tn would not have to work, but no of them would accommodate Hm an-l Henry himself snemed to luck ih n.rv to do It. A ball and rha,in ( a !,'. out and-placml on H.-nry'a f"t, am Chapman, and ha wtil . m -. t i tempt any nior e'-fi:)-. ai -i i j . . , to-crag it at,?it the wniie he br..!iR r. t. The suoriiiti-ri.i".t 1 Henry's ttni,!.t i , . ! end that h t no n -Mmnolf. I.- v it. reon ti 1 t (In. -...I lj i ; , . ,. I r y