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VOL. VI. NO. 83.
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Hass Meeting: at Sellwood Public Land; Convention' at
Urges Council to Kepeal , Denver Finds Fault With
Ordinance Providing for
the Licensing - of ' Master Carter. of Montana Elected
Workmen in the Trade . Chairman
Independents Could ' Then I Delegate Afraid to" Serve on
Enter Field in .Competi- ; Committee Lest His Sheep
tioniVith the Men Who
Have Been Charging Citi
zens Excessive Prices.
; Be Driven From Jlange, as
He, Claimed to Have Be-;
ceived Warning i ? 5
v Xnvrr-Colo, JuA U. Pursuant to I
VETERANS OF INDIAN WARS
TELLTALES OF
I --Tnroutrth UDi5ti&srinf idintnsfii
which will b crcMntd to IW-. council
t lta nexv mectLnr br Councilman I thft cU lue4 two mtontbs ago by Oov-
Wlll, Ball wood rlJent lut nlgh ornor Bucbtel, tba representatives of It b
dealt a strong blow In an effort to break! states and-territories west of the Mis
the Portland plumbers' . trust M The I lalppl gathered in this city today to
resolutions ask for tba passage of such I discuss the publio -land question, and
ordinances aa will ' nermlt lndenendent I particularly the land laws adopted by
plumbers to enter the local, field and U present federal administration.
demand at the same time 1 the repeal v 'Tha land ; convention was opened by
of nresant ordlnancea . rovernlnr ' the uovernor. uucntei. , Eignt nunaraa aei
plumblnjr 'tradi which play lnt the j from Nevada, Washington, Kan
bands of and abet the trust, .J- I . North and Bouth , Pakota. i Utah,
Every chair in- Camobell- hall " was I New Mexico, Idaho." Ariiona, Wyoming;,
taken last night and prominent- real-1 Oklahoma and California were present!
aenis aiso occupiea xne piauorm. j- r - ootiwy wuwu, y - rwir i of th. tv tnAav j. where un at
orbitant plumbing charges- and their Plnchot, Land Commissioner BalUnare"t'L0V a-c rf t
detrimental efret an huiMinr umimm 1 and Engineer Newell, represent the ad-1 the Woodmen of rtheWorld nail-on
wttm friir druaaii ... tnnthm. with I ministration r ' Governor- Buchtel - said I ttr..,l.fnn mtrt ,) mn nl women
the systematic methods the combine 1 1!1'? P""0000!? vertJ.T I who came acrosa the nlalna and around
emDioys to stifle comDetition and bar In-1 tn delegatea ha aald: "We discuss the wno cami Bcros" we piains- anoaroiina
drenlent plwntimnJ relation of separate states to the land, the Horn In , the 40s and, 60s are holding
exception was taken to tne piumoingl - k i me weniy-secona grana encnmunieiH, ut
JStaiwboi Sied'MT ThV Zt tnTAkiwV h : Vt . the state, t;
mi.mbef.borth.cozxdtt
sociation. It was held thlt so long aa I A?, J?pi?n' 5?"L .9 few.Vywurtr o.'r: rfcnltg arf
verv -.eo..i of, plumbing must, be'-ln-, nn", " feebleiC and the ateps .' alower, hut ! the
spectea y we cuy piumoing inspector. I - r. . . I ..thii.i..n i. ..tn.. j. i
It was unneceaaary-to' maintain-, die. I,.,", - oseTai .;rouoyi, u. .,- , i jr."'- rBVn. theountry wa young,
orimlnatina: board which examined, not! -Chief Forester : Pinchot addreascd the! four hundred veterans and their wives
iMBa wnvciuuj pBnurin n wdii, i una TOnvenuuB niprmein j rrexi-1 0 to maka- up the gathering. ,v ,
but simply those engaged in business. I dont'a Booaevelt s conclusion upon the! " The ancamDment convened this morn-
L0NG1G0
H. D. Mount- Will Probably Be Beelected as Grand Com-
mander -Memorial to (ngressIs; Adopted-for-Use
; : of Portions of Go verrimenv Land. : ' : s
Oregon's, empire ; builders ' are -.r the
a - 7- hr,"aC;iU a .ll ! irreat timberlrt sight:-that Roosevelt minder H.. D. Mount presiding 1 It Is
situation, the
were adopted
-.Whereas. 1
seiiwooa inai mo inc cnarg-ea - lor i nled -the .president s Policy
material and labor - by . pi timbers -i and forest reserves had Jncreased the brlees 1 1'llL . i 7 'tuir"
wholesale dealers lnlumblng , auppiiea of lumber to consumers. He said that whYu nut & ih. othe the ' ans and
daughters of the 'pioneers made ready
nuaetlon of bus)
eld, men meet to tell'
ve ron All durln
assembly listened to
are excessive and detrimental to-the
bent interests of tne city or roriiana.
"Whereas In'our ludement we con
r'.der tie - present aystem of , licenses
' Continued on Page Two.)
debars Just competition and thereby nPftTTjOVT?tt. JOES SLIPS
SILENTLY INTO HABBOB
(Continued on Paga -Two.)
for the feast to be given the-members
of the encampment at noon. -
Mount May Be Ke-Elected. .
I The chief feature of Interest thla
afternoon la the annual election of offi
cers. It aeems to be the prevailing sen
timent that H. . D. Mount will be re
elected Orand Commander, and it la also
probable -that the' remaining official
list - will . be continued with but few
4 It was announced at the' morning ses
sion that a lot had been secured in the
Riverview cenietery for the use of the
Indian War .veterans Here. from thla
time on will, be burled thoae who are
members of .thw- association, "or., -who
verved in, the early wars of -the state.
It Is alscr nlanned to erect a monument
here to perpetuate the memory of the
lives and needs or tne ola velerana..
during the morning version with a reso
lution which was adopted, it 'was- in
xne lorm -oi a -memoriai to eongreea
ana nroviaea tnt me Indian war veter
an, should be allowed the"tis of , por
tions of the government land in. the
state which had benir saved and handed
down-to the present state through the
efforta of the veterans in - the early
a ays. Tne. resolution was - adopted by
the encampment t - - t ( ...
' ' Barly KUtory of Ute.:..'" v ' ,
Addresses were made by various mem
bers of the association relative to the
early history of the. state and the part
(Continued n Page -Two.).
DEGASING TRADE
Manning' Begins a' Crusade
Against Eeai Offenders.
V in North End .
A crusade against a claaa ofunde.
lrable citlsena who make their living
off. the earnings of fallen women was
commenced by the district attorney's
office yesterday ailernoon. Notloe was
served on all the women on ourw
etreet between Everett and Davis In-
Xtprmlng them that they would nave to
ttcate tneir' quarier mw "
this evening or suffer arrest On one
side of the atreet are some nine houses
l and on the other about U. "
. District Attorney Manning in atatlng
his reasons for the move taken saya
that he has Wt hi eye on the men
who are really the proprietors of dis
orderly houses for some tlmeand has
? concluded that the city would be better
off without them and -- has - therefore
decided ' to force them out of buelnesa
What will become of the women now
occupying the Fourth atreer houses is
not yet known as conditions in the re
.' atrlcted district are crowded I and quar
ters are h&rd to flnd;i If Mayor Una
refuses to allow the 11m Ms of the dis
trict to be enlarged it will mean'that
the Inmates of the places closed under
Manning's trder will have to- leave the
city.
:
M Mayor Lane, the rose carnival
committee end : a ' number of d
prominent citlsena will I formally
welcome Admiral Swinburne and .
the officers and crews of the e)
cruiser. Charleston and the de- 4
stroyer Paul Jonea thla after-
noon, the ; moment, the. cruiser ' d
drops anchor in the harbor.' She 4
is expected to loom up - in the .
bend at the, head of Swan Island
gny moment ' , ? " ' ,
, The Stark atreet alip hac been : d
put in fine shape and hand-. d
aomely decorated with bunting!
and flags by i Hjtrbormaater
Speier, and a board plank-- walk
has been laid from the float to 4
Front . atreet 5 j This will : make 4
the 'city easy of access from the ;
warahip boats. Strict lorder will 4
ie ' maintained at ' the; landing, 4
and boats operated for hire will
not i be permitted to block the .
'fratt at that rleee.--..S-'t''-:. -4
' The' torpedo' boat destroyer ,--e
John Paul ' Jones .stole- silently e
Into the harbor last night She
passed through the steel bridge , d
draw at 11:50 p. m. and quietly, 4
dropped. anchor between the d
lower structures that span the v d
river. No Intimation of her ar-
rival ' was , given - by the . shrill
sirens, ' and her preaence there-
fore ' occasioned no . little sur- .
prlae along the front this morn-' d
e. lng, j The Paul Jones made the 4
4 run up the river from Astoria tn ,
six hours. ' 4 ,4 v 4
WEEP WITH JOY
LIQUOR
"BEFORE
CASE IS HEARD
OTGFCLELAND
Saloonkeeper Is on Trial for Selling Intoxicating Drinks
Sunday-Intention Of Defense Is That City Char-'
ter Is Superiorlo Statute for Other Portions. - ; ,
Orcult Judge Cleland now holds In
his hands the fate of District Attorney
Manning's Sunday closing crusade. This
morning before- him District Attorney
Manning and hla deputy, Bert E. Haney,
argued the application of the atate law
to.Portland-.with C. R S Wood, repre
sentative Of the liquor, dealers 1n; gen
eral an C S. Stephone , In particular,
The- ease of, Mr, Stevens, who was ar
rested for keeping his saloon open Hun
dav last waa Chosen by the attorneys
for' the test Mr. Wood demuVred to the
indictment.! alleiring that tne instrument
did-not tat facts sufficient for 'the
commission d 4. crime and. second, that
there was-'no'law affectlnar the city of
jroriinnp- pruviuuiK ivr uie out luajr uiun-
fna lot saloon.- - r ''
Mr. Wood in his arrtiment held that
the state law did not apply, to the gov
ernment- or regulation , of the liquor
business In Portland or the reason that
the charter,' which was a statute, gives
to the city the exclusive-regulation of
that business. - He held that it was the
mineral practice to arant to cities the
exclusive control of the Manor business
carried on witnin -tneir oounaaries and
that thla had been oone in the present
charter of Portland. '-In aupoort of his
arguments the attorney :, read ' many
cases from other state where- similar
suits had been brought m
HEAB YE! HEAB YE!
JULY FOUBTH HULES
Sturdy Old Men Who Endured privations and Hardshfps
1 in Early Days' of Oregon Country Clasp Hands Again
:::kB After' a Lapse of Fifty Years. -
With tears streaming down their fur
rowed cheeks, .-speechless, with the Joy
of seeing esch t other, Captain W. t
Powell of j Portland; and J.; Stlllwell -ef
JL ne uaues, meeting is u cr u vmo
morning. for .the first tlme In 6 5 -years.
furnished ; touching Incident, or , tne
pioneers' reunion. Both came to Oregon
in the same train. In 1SS2. . '. '
.Scarcely 1 less" interesting , " was the
meeting of J.' V. Mossman. of Oakland.
Califowila, ; and -Mr. Tetherow :of The
Dalles' after- half ,a century, rBoth were
in the eame 'mess in .the Yakima, Indian
war of 1855-6. - Mr. , Mossman crossed
the nlatna .In 1853 and Mar old .time
messmate In 1845. - "'
A. O. Akin of Marshfleld shook' hahds
with Hprtrv Hlmemof the I'ioneers'
association for-the second- time In 58
years and for? the-first time 'with pror
feasor . L,. H Baker, - principal of the
Woodstock school since 1853. . Thee
three nM friends came to Oregon-In'rthe
eame train in 18B3. For -the first time
In 40 ' years Mr; Tnompson 'orxnurston
county,. Washington, and A. J.-JLaws
rhntterl over- the hardships of the trail
and the stirring times on the frontier.
Both crossed the . Rockies on to the
balmv 'Willamette valley in '52. .
Captain Tom vMountaln. soldier., and
sailor a. pioneer ,of -1841, la the oldest
settler so far registered. A jack tar on
the old sloop of war. Peacock of -the
United States navy, he came north and
waa wrecKea wun nis vessel on uiy
18. 184Utkth mouth-ef the Columbia,
at the point since named Peacock
spit : Although -turulng into his 86th
yearhe waa able, to walk to the city
hall and" get his membership badge; '
- Perhaps the most distinguished visitor
to tha reunion in, F., X. Matthleu, the
only survivor of the -famous ..party - of
101 Drive ones wno formed tne original
Srovlslonal a-overnment. for the great
regon. territory, the -first organized
covernment west of the 'Rockies. Mat-
UtliUtu -is the . man . whose-vote gave the
new country to the United States, ana
he la.i revered bv' students - of Oregon
hifftory as one of lt greatest citizens. ; -
When the; discussion as to.' whether
or not the. new : territory should become
English: or -American reached its height
at - the - memorable-meeting , of -.May 2,
1843, at Champof-s and those favoring
the dominion or- the1 American flag were
asked tOi step to one side of a line, -51
loyal hearts -promptly f) aligned v them
sel vos for Uncle Betm. : v' f '
Hesltatlna- for moment I while- he
weighed- the question In hia. mind.' and
fully deciding that It, i was the best
course;' to -pursue, the gallant French
man -atepped"' acrosa, the line drawn oa
the-- ground and y gave 'Oregon ', to , the
United States. , ilf -&.:'. tJ
:
' With tha advent of the na- 4
tional celebration - of Independ-'
ence day, Chief, of Police Grltz-
macber- has Issued an order to '
the men of his command calling d
their attention to the provisions 4
of the fireworks Ordinance, reUv 4
tive to the character of nolae- 4
producer allowed by law and ,
the , prohibition of firecrackers w
except on July 4. ; ' ;- s
d f - A number, of complaint have ' 4
f. been received of the practice of '
?i irrepressible "Toung " America" .
d In holding advance celebration ; 4
4 throughout the city.: ? end ' the
d chief calls upon . the patrolmen f
4: to rigidly- enforce the; lawdj
d rected against the use , offire-
; works prior to the date" men-,
ai.tioned.;; ;., i.y'-n
A Yt la aneclficallv provided that
b'one ahall sell crackers 'longed j
4- than four Inches In length.'vor
4 any mixtures composed or cnio
4. ride of potash," saltpeter or ul-
4 . phur. , Toy , cannons, pistols or
ef Kinarea f rirearma are - iiaewise
f prohftttea,'".-" in'oraer-; tojreauce.
f tiie v number ofv accident to .1
minimum,, and-- also ito' prevent
4 I disastrous .fires, Chief t -Gw':
f macher ha dlrectfedrhiemen; to
c prosecute vigorously any dealers
w who disobey the 'brdlnahoil'Si:;o?
. The speaker contended that tha ques
tion -waa not one of moral but one of
law and that 'the law, waa so clear In
the present instance that it waa not
necessary to argue it . at length. The
Portland -charter was explicit in giving
Portland exclusive Jurisdiction.
. The regulation lies not in-the hands
of the state but in the hands of the
council, or that body falling in it duty,
In a the - referendum. .It- waa simply a
question f whether -tt not Portland
was te have local self-government
Mr. Manning agreed that it. waa' not
a question of morality of the case but
ef the 'Jaw. that waa before- the court,
but he -contended that the charter could
not - abrogate the .institution - of the
state. He .read .from the. constitution
where it Is -provided that no Special
legislation may be enacted covering the
punishment of crimes or misdemeanors
in- particular "localities and contended
frbta thla , that -'the' charter provision
under ur. wood s, construction would
abrogate the constitutional . provision.,
; v Court SeeUriou Quoted.
The- district attorney , also - read the
decision of. the Oregon supreme court
in the case of the atate against Bur-
chard, an appeal - from Multnomah
county, where it had been held that the
city laws did not auperaede the atate
lawa and the charter could not be in
opposition to the state statutes or con
stitutional provision. Ha argued that
Mr. Wood' construction of the charter
exemption clause .-would make It im-
CBS OF
ORCHARD DU
E
TOREtEK
Defense ; Assumes ,. Position:
That' Assassin Murdered
as Disappointed Brooding
Prospector IVlio HadTer
sonai Grievances. ' :
Copy of Letter Alleged to
Have Been Sent by Petti
bone to Orchard Admitted
as Evidence Original De-stroj-ed.
' 'JM-!t
. (Continued on Page Two.)
By Hugh O'KellLlBpecIal Commissioner ,,
or Denver, Post and Oregon Journal.) ,.
Boise, June 18. A scrupulous .and
conscientious sheriff of Shoshone coun.
ty, la this state, -ne Jasper . Nichols,
who appeared on the witness-stand to
day, did a good turn to George A. Petti,
bone and the defendant Haywood, when
be permitted Orchard to destroy an un
signed letter received by the latter some
day after hia arrest : The prosecution
say It was written' by Pettibone and
assert this could have been proved by
expert testimony had the missive not
been .destroyed. . . . .--
A the case-stands orcnard testifies
that It waa written by Pettibone in
anawer to a, demand from him for more
money during his - stay In the Coeur
d'Alenes. The careful sheriff copied
that letter word for word, comma for .
comma, and produced it in court and
It waa admitted in the evidence, but it
was not the original. : Taken In con
nection with the drafts produced from
Denver last Saturday, aent by Haywood
to -Jack",' Slmpklns at Wallace. Idaho,
it considered to be of moment anl -brings
the matter somewhat closer to
the defendant :.H--? t:---', .j-.-; .;'-;v
. Safes Barn, ; "Bridge. '
-' The defense burned its bridge tht
morning. It cannot retreat from ,lt
Position now. ' The Hercules mine is
rought In the forefront and Orchard
Is presented not as the Danito murder
ing from conviction but ai a disap
nolnted. brooding- prospector, who had -
a grievance againat Stuenenberg which
he nursed and nursed, until It took pos- .
session of - him, because he imagined '
that Bteunenbera- had deprived him of ..
his Interest in the rich-Coeur d'Alene
mine, that made Ed Joyce, Moyer's pre
decessor In the Western Federation, a
millionaire. -
Orchard sold hia one aixteentn inter
est in the Hercules mine in 1897. Two
years sfter on account of his . connec
tion with the riots in the Coeur
d'Alenes. Orchard left the dietrict The .
yeara are against the defense.
io prove mis contention mat urcnara
(Continued on Page Two.)
Federation' Official Indignantly Denies He ,Was in tho
Employ of Pinkerton Detective Agency as a Stool
; ; ! Pigeon in" Camp 1 of the Miners. , . T
-T0BPED0 BOAT DESTROYER J0HX PAUL J0XES, WHICH ARRIVED ; IN HARBOR j TODAY
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- V-V- (By-John-Nevins.)-, ,-.V, .!
c Boise, Ida., .Juni vW-The v repor
from, Denver f thati-Iwa. oyer- 4n the
employ of the Plpkertons or gave tnent
Information or" used to be a stool pigeon
for the mlneowtiers Is unqualifiedly .and
maliciously false.- I cannot deny It too
strongly.? i ?,:?, t$-A&'??-
) In the above sutement Pettibone to
day gave; the llOj to the; report from Deni
ver to the effect that he wa a paid
spy and had agreed tQ testify for the
iiIa . hnf- hnri inallv , been .' won over
by Mover and Haywood artd would stand
pac witn inem.'- -reuioone wbxbq muif.
nant a ha talked bur he waa hardly as
angry, in' was. John ' Murphy of s Denver,
for yeara- the'' federation's attorney, "
. '-Such stories are desnlcable.", declared
the veteran lawyer. "I s have known
George since hei first Joined the federa
tion, and he is as loyal a member novt
as he always- wasi - ; r -
. . J Orchard Bac ailed.
When "court . reconvened" this, mornlrig
Orchard waa ( recalled. . Orchard's -re
direct examination - was suspended in
order to nermit "JaD'f Nichola. sheriff
of Canyon county,-to tesulfy. relative to
the receipt ot a letter from Denver by
Orchard rafter his arrest, j Nichols said
he ' made a -copy , of the letter before
lvlng It to Orchard and that tne jattor
urtied the letter aa soon as it was read.
M rilri not ' testifv- aa' to the contents.
and that la left for Orchard .to do. ,
The first question-asked Orchard by
Richardson was if he did not tell Max
Malich in the latter'a saloon In Denver'
in June or July, 190S, that there wa
one man here he intended- to kill If he
rwung for It in 24 houra later, as the
man had made him a pauper, and told
him that man waa Steunenberg. Orch
ard denied this, and also that he mad
similar statements to his former attor
ney, ' General Kugley of Colorado, and '
Lottie Day. He denied that he ever
visited Kid Water at Cripple Creek,
and denied that he told Dr. McGee-at
Wallace in October, 1905, that he was
shot there or . had been made a -pauper
bv Steu.ienberar and would, act even. Ha
denied that he ever hold David Coatee '
he Intended to get . even with Steunen- ,
berg. A number of other similar in
terrogations were denied by Orchard.
. , Xysteriona ;- letter.
He was asKCa aa to the content of
the unsigneu letter IdentiHed - by the
sheriff as having been received by him
ip. jail.; The letter read: -"Friend
Tom: Tour letter received
and was sent to Jack McGee for, your
1100 which you should have by now.
Let me, hear from you before you get
to your field." ' '
The defense oojeotea - nut me letter.
was admitted.. It ,wa r postmarked, '
December. SO. Orchard 'said - he had
written Pettibone -some time before and
asked. him. to send him $100. 1 He aio
swore- that, answers to letters, from
Mrs. Orchard were sent to -Haywood
who - gave them to him. Recess waa
then declared. - .
MONKEY CASE
t -: -i-.
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t
(Joaraal Special isrvlea.1'''' S
NewTork, .June Enrico; Caruso,
the world' greatest-tenor singer,, how
ever" much he desires to keep his $200,
OOlPper season contract with Herr Con
rled may never be' permitted ta set foot
on United States soli again. It la as
serted that the federal government Im
migration officials will not permit him
to land when he seeks to return to this
country in October. ." -- -.
The of i-'aU say that Caruso comes
that "Persona who have been convirf 1
of felony or other --crime or mi.-!-tneanor
Involving moral turpitude si. I
be excluded from the United it--'
It la cited that tlie record -f t i
New York court in the f -i m. - 1
House" case show t' it .
convicted of m i ' k
the meruilnir of '
appeal In i: -
taken i ' ii -this
onin ! : .
t. 1' I !
!( r,.
le'M lv wi- "'i the meaning of the itn-
V h. 3 d-'ned in ! in 2
of t. act i l.'wl. This act t .
t - .