. THE -OREGON .. DAILY .JOURNAL', PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING,. JUNE 27, 1C27. OSE CARNIVAL EXT - mil Liiiiisra 23 ALUA CHURCH IS ' TRIBUNALS .'tWY'i:! ii y SI1DI1T CfTlE YEAR TO BE MAGNIFICENT III THIS PULPIT miS PROBLEM o pbw FOB ill CHURCH SOLVE ! Outline of Six Days' Festivities, Including Many Kxtraor J dinary Features, Has Already Been Prepared by the V Committee That Carried Out the Initial Fiesta. . ,'fSo successful vu tha Rose Carnival ' end Fiesta, and to satisfied were busi ness man of Portland with tha results. mat la tha future It will be an annual ; event, on a acala infinitely' larger and mora magnificent . than Jthe recent ten- . tlvai. " , ,, f ,,-.',',.'.;,,,.: .. ; 5 Sines the fiesta there have been nu ' i merous .meetings of business men and s i.iose who were In charge of tha event, - snd many letters havs teen received urging that It , be held annually. ' One : of the letters, from the Studebaker com ' pany, even announces that a prise will 1 1 offered for next year's fiesta and will be.dlsplayed In a conspicuous plaoa ' until that lime. A portion of tha letter follows: '. ,. -; -r i- I "VUm liava na4 all frlnAa nf antartaln. roents in Portland for tha purpose of ' drawing crowds Into the city ana ad vertise it, but we believe we are safe in 'saying that not one of them baa aver survived more tnan one year. . Congratulation on Parade. ' "We wlsu to congratulate you on the ' parade of the Koee Show and Fiesta. It i was something beautiful, and-many of the featurea connected with it were . unique and original. We see no reason ' why thesa features should not be con ( tlnued from year to year! hence we believe the proper thins; to do would be : to ronttnue tne organization. - t ' "If this meets the approval of your , organization and mey desire to cc tlnue the festival, we will out a hand : ome trap in our window now as a ' premium to be riven for some feat mo." Aa a result of the meetings and of the receipt or so many encouraging let ters it was decided to make the event kh annual one. and incorporation . pa rwrs were accordingly prepare J.' A meeting will be held tomorrow ave ring to elect officers and directors of Die corporation.' v - The officers will " most! probably be those who successfully managed the , fiesta this year. . The association Is to ! composed of representatives of the I'hamber of Commerce, Board of Trade, Initiative One Hundred, Elks. Woodmen of the World, Multnomah club. Com mcrclal club. Travelers', Protective, as- soclatlon. Ad Men's lencue and,' other organizations or me cny, - , .. - In order to make, next year's event one of elaborate splendor a prepara tory program has been arranged by. E. W, Rone, B, F. Cannon and Oeorge I Hutcbln. It waa prepared as a . sug gestion but will probably be followed. The program covers six days of car nival and special events. 4 "On the first day," said Mr HUtchin, "there will be the arrival of Rex, king of the fiesta, convoyed by gaily dec orated launches and a 11 -available craft of the Willamette. . It will be In the nature of a glrantte river carnival with electrical Illuminations at night. There win be an exposition or roses at, the Forestry building all week. 'On the second day there will be ath tetle and sporting events, contests for firemen, automobile racea and similar events. At night there will be a con tlnuatlon of the water carnival, and also a grand Dan at tne armory: Children's Tloral Parade. . "On the third day' the big feature will be the children's floral parade. Then there will be the reunion of pioneers. and a conclave of fraternal societies and veterans. In the afternoon more auto mobile races will be held, and In the evening a reception by every buslnena house in Portland to the guests'-of the Rose City. The nlsrht program includes a grana pageant oy tne timgnta or Electra. a grand levee by the king and queen of the carnival, a confetti battle and similar events. - -. . . . "A parade or auto cara on tne rourtn day with aquatic sports ana otner aim liar-events in tne afternoon is sug ested, followed by a grand all in the evening. On the fifth day the great floral pageant will be held with a dazzling illuminated parade iq the evening. - -i here will be a farewell reception to the king and queen on the closing day with fetes and tournaments." It Is proposed to secure a number of state and national conventions for Port land during the time of the fiesta and thousands or visitors will in that way be brought to tne city, it is estimated hat eucn an event aa planned would be or inestimable value to rortiand, not only from an advertising standpoint. but from the numbers of people who would do attracted Dy tne event. - Rev. Goshen of Salt take Preaches Sunday at First Congregational Church. ; Rev. Elmer I, Goshen, pastor "of the First Congregational--church of Bait Lake City, who Is to be In Portland for a few days as the guest of R. M. Gray, will preach on Sunday morning at the First Congregational church.f-. r. -j " Rev. Mr. Goshen is fast making him aelf known ss one of the leading pulpit orators of this country. Under his min istry the little band numbering nine membera with which he started his min isterial work at Ogden. Utah, ha being Schmitz. Until Next Week Prosecution Has Not 1 Determined Upon Man, to : Act as Successor. - WTiite Girl Arrested for As sociating: With phinaman I "VTomcn Homf Missionary Society Jlembers in State of Turinoil-Strife Over Dateof,.lAnnuaIn2Ifii32' - : : :, ; lirings About uwo Sets of Officers. ' ' (Jonrna! gpeelar Servlca.1 " San Francisco, June J7. -Over 'the protests of the attorneys for the .de fense, Judge Dunne today postponed the passing of sentence on Mayor Eugene ISehmltaJ convicted of 'extortion in the I French restaurant caaea for one week. District Attorney Langdon stated that a . continuance waa needed because he had not arrived et a decision regard' Inr the four remaining extortion, in dictments agalnat Mayor- Schmlts. : It la 'believed, however, that the real rea son for asking- for the continuance is the failure on the part of the prosecu tion to agree upon a man to fake the mayor's chair. - Aa seon aa this Is done Schmlts will be sentenced and .formally removed from office., Mayor Schmtti professed to be.in- , ' A most repulsive Instance of degen eracy has come to the attention of the police In the case of Alma Church, ar rested late yesterday afternoon by De tectives Kay and Kiehlen while 'enter ing Ch inese -reatau rant at 8 ! Second street With a Chinaman. She is a young woman' who gives her age as 14 and looks no. older, j She .possesses a tnost wonderful mass of beautiful dark- brown hair which waa matted with filth. . ' ; About three years ago Alma Church cam to Portland from San Francisco and met and married Herbert JL, a Chinese merchant on Second street. Fifteen months ago Herbert Lee went to China ana baa not yet returned, un his departure he willed Alma Church, as she gives her name, to hla friend and cousin. Elmer Lim. who apparent ly has taken very good care of hla charge, for ah la anxious to return to ner noma witn tne Mongolian. Tha father. of Alma Church Is a firomlnent carpenter of Spokane, Wash ngton, from where she went to San Francisco, according to her own atory, Membera of, the Women's Home MIe lonary society of the Oregon confer ence, of the Methodist church 'are In tuiTOoIIi-bac'ausa.,;JW.rjJir,;.W,i.B.rookeJ president of the organisation, called the annual meeting. of. the society for Jun JJ, when the executive board at Its last annual' meeting fixed the data for the fall. As a result tof Mrs. Brooke's ac tion a meeting. waa held yesterday, the annual business : waa transacted, new officers were elected and H other bust Hess done. Now cornea Mrs. Osmon Royal, eon ferenoe corresponding secretary. Mrs. O, J. Bales, conference treasurer, and Mrs. J. IX Lee, conference recording secre tary, and by letter protest against the meeting, declaring it illegal and prom Islnr to take the auestlon to hlahei church tribunals to determine the mat ter. Two Beta of Officers. As a result of the strife there are now two aeta of officers for the society, the Detective Bruin does not believe that gd to be atlll in office by, the she gives her true name. She appeared to be in a aemt-consoious state inn morning and confessed to the excessive dlgnant over tKe-delay. aaylng the proa- of druga. She could not remember locution is obviously planning to keep I him in Jail and prevent mm rrom con veniently performing the duties of his I office and filing a motion for appeal. . BOYS Oil LARK There will be at least ISO happy boys In Portland tomorrow, for there are that many wards of tha luvenlle court who cnurcn owning its own buiidjng , ana ,r t0 ,nte'rtalned at ths Oaks. To- Rev. Elmer I. Goshen. fresh from Oberlln, haa Increased to a Ogden he went to Salt Lake City, and VILL UNVEIL r,10NUf-1ENT : OVER AN EMPTY GRAVE I Daughter of LateF. A. Falk- j enburg: Will Not Allow ; .riemoyal of Body. OMAN DEFIES LODGE . i LONG LED BY FATHER rrcparatJons Made by Woodmen of the World to Tar Tribute to the . Memory of Dead x ecu t ire Are Set , mt Xaught by Mrs. Fallis. , . (Joaraal Special gerrice.t - Denver, CoL, June J!7. When an elab , orate monument,' erected' to the memory of - F? A. Falkenburg by the Woodmen of the World, is unveiled next Sunday It will stand over an empty grave. Mr. Jessie Falkenburg-Fallis, of Los An geles has erected a simple headstone over-the., grave of. her father -and' re fuses to- allow the lodge to remove bis body 'to the plot the lodge has prepared.- ' , . Without thought of objection on the part of his relatives the Woodman of the World made "every preparation for the removal of the body of their late leader to a pretentious grave which Is surmounted by an elaborate monument.! , morrow is .to be observed at the btg haa there built up a strong a?d sealous park ss Juvenile court day, and all Judge ehurch, foremost in all charitable work I Fraxer's wards are to bs royally enter In the city and Intensely loyal to Its talned. , pastor.' tie nas just Den caueo to tnis , v. ...J ,.i I oir. baatorate for the fourth i.me, with an I nu f,"K t"" Increase of salary each year. . v tractions for their enjoyment, and. In-1 ninatown. Although Rev. Mr. -Goshen began his aeea. everytning win do aone, not oniy ministry only eight years go, he has to entertain thent, but to cause them to iarfv nama fnr'himwif a I remember the day for years to come. most magnetic and forceful orator, who They will, of course, be admitted Into has the greatest success in winning andth grounda free, and everything there holding men. His church In Salt Lake will be at their disposal. jwincneon will is remarkable in this respect that the be served them, and the band will play men are in the majority: In fact. It Is for their especial benefit; they will ride said by one who was for many years too chutes and bump .the bumps, -and one of his parishioners that he preaches I those in charge of the park will see to continually to a greater proportion of It personally that each Individual young men than any other preacher in the tr has more genuine fun than he has country. . His influence In his-city is ever Known before. . i imrmm- h tha haartiaat HmimiiAn I Amnrcmtnti have been made ' by of business men, Mormon and Gentile Manager jeeman of the park whereby a the number of the houae in which she lived and pointed out aa the restaurant of her consort an up-to-date Jewelery establishment. She was born in luo lln, Ireland, which she described as be ing in the middle of "the Emerald Isle. Upon arriving in Portland from San Francisco three years ago the woman entered the dry foods store of Herbert Lee, then somewhere in the vicinity of second and Aider streets, to buy some dress goods. - She says' ahe fell In- love with Lee at first Sight and that within three days after her arrival she waa married to the merchant at Vancouver.' She never was deprived of ner liberty and waa generously provided with funds from both her husband and Elmer un after the husband returned to his- na tlve horns. When captured by the detectives Alma Church had IS. BO in her posses sion. She said she was given the lib erty Of tha streets and parks and was allowed to do as she pleased. -Never did she appeal to the police for pro tection, ' wnicn sne couio easily nave done, but on the contrary, pleaded with Captain Bruin- this morning to be given her liberty, so she could return to the or ner oriental boras - in HOLE 10 SUE nnwnrm ntnn r .r.v .t r " : 90 W S w aa W WB Willi alike. certain percentage of the receipts at the protestants on the ground that ,th meetlnc of June 18 hnd no authority to elect oincera or transact business, ana the new. elected at the meeting yester day and claiming authority of office on tne ground that tne president. Mrs. urooite, nad tne power to caii tne an nual meeting whenever she saw fit : . To tne uninitiated eye tne meeting or yesterday was a moat harmonious one, but under the surface things were boil ing, lira. Royal had sent a letter to the meeting with the written request that it be read publicly, but (he let ter and the request were both ignored by president Mrs. urooKe, mourn mucn discussion privately had resulted from it. In the letter Mrs. Royal charred that, President Brooke waa present when the executive board decided to hold the annual meeting in the fall and that' the matter was well understood. It Is fur ther charged that the agitation con trary to the decision of the board was carried on in secret and that no one knew who was behind it except those persons themselves. The letter as written ana sent 1 to tne meeting yes terday is as follows: - . "To Mrs. F. W. Brooke. Mrs. D. R. Young and all others whom this may concern: Dear - Sisters. - We wlsh through you to enter this brief protest at the gatheiina announced to be held today at the First Methodist Episcopal church In this city In the name, of the woman's Home .Missionary society of the Oregon conference. ' - ; "At the laat re rular meetlna of the executive board of the society It was aeciaed oy vote to noia - tne Annual meeting of the society In the fall of this year. ... - . ..- i,eara gecrei Meeting. Ws are Informed thst a few riava later a secret meeting was neia by cer tain persons mostly unknown to us, at men objection was made to hold n a- the annual meeting In the fall. Not one of the six members of the executive board who favored the affirmative were resent or apprised of thla meeting or Many people In this city; who have Prit tomorrow win oe contributed to heard of him, but have never . heard I to known as the open-air - . i - - i .no. vm. i. uiiii, ,t waa war. ui inw Boise, juoe ai. in tne xiaywooa easel z auxiliaries in the conference only six muai aa n u, " (""- I .. . .. .. ..... 1 . A .1 - l-.. . him. are pleased at the opportunity pre-1 fund for the wards of the-Juvenile court! tms anernoon wawiey movea to strike 'r'i ."'J,''"' : ""iuJ.T, sented to have their Impressions cor roborated next Sunday. . , beliiveJu' eventually to k wflP rptalsd that he expected to show that tnil Jt 1J!S: cient sum to provide them witn an out-ima was aone py detectives, ana tnat i " ",-- i" "' i ing each year. -.--iaeteetiv.es were assigned to Join the 7ki. llZtXXl J lJ; The boys will leave the city early to- unions and make incendiary speeches fCt. .ei .2 Jlb?cfi-?:I?" morrow morning.-and will spend the en- ! and stir up violence. . The court ruled 1 "ri.rirri. i'"v.-""J tlre.dayat the park. Upder the shade It would permit testimony on this bolnt rv ind . TZihSST', only ha dT.: or tne trees may win amuse xnemseives i to stana lor -tne present un cross-ex- DML CARRIERS' FIRST HOLIDAY The Late P, AT Palk6nber. The unveiling ceremonies - were ' an nounced and then the consent of the daughter asked. To the great surprise of the lodgemen their request met with the department at Washington request ing such action to do taken., This is the first time in the history a flat refusal and entreaties fell upon established that the men have been I.. ,,;"r fus-says. tne remains 1 given, the day. off. on a. holiday. Mr. r iumr wm remain wnere they Mints made the reauest on ttle depart are una that the gravestone erected at mnt Immuu f .n a-onerai iPhr.i ion h. tnmmmwtA . will . . , I ------- . . Z . . - - .. ... . mil tUUIlllUB LU Just as they please, for to. them there will be no Keep orr the grass signs. They will also be given a ride on ,the river. v t.e-..-! If 'iv, I .-v Plans are being made to make- the Juvenile court day an annual event at the 45a rk. and ' each . year a certain per- r.nt, tr nf tha -w.atnta arfll Ka onntrlh. ilinra wiu am no carrier man ucurcrj i uted 'to the Open-air fund. ,- v . in Portland July 4, and Fortlanders who Today at the Oaks is being obsorved .h a t.afr malt win i,,.. tA asAnon BinBors oay. Memoers 01 uie . IV i ' . aii V , I Arion societies of Portland are assent u im jiviwiiiw imwi v viuva in pimg at tne parK ana tnisi evening a tho morning. This information was re- chprus.of more than , 100 voices .will sing ..,-. K u.,.4 ul., In conjunction with Schllzonyi's band, celved by Postmaster. Mino this morn- u OM of the largest choruses ins; in reeponno 10 a iriior wrmen o that nas ever been beard In this City. his last resting place. UNION'S RULES SAVE COOLIES, . ! ; FROM. SWELTERING ABOARD SHIP 1 The coolie sailors on board the British steamer Maori Kiflg smiled the broadest kind of a smile . yesterday afternoon when told by the; chief officer to get ouv ui 10 uart, uuBiy noia lurwara where they were Shoveling coal into large buckets to be hoisted into the bunkers amidships. The -coolies could not understand why they were laid off thusly in the middle of .the afternoon with so much, work-: In sight - - That caused their, physiognomies to turn Into the re?.' -original oriental grin. It was the local branch of the long shoremen. No. - 285, that .'saved 'the coolies from having to melt under the corching jn'n rays that shed into the deep hold, because the longshoremen liave a rule In one of their books stating that no coolie: or other sailor on a for eign steam vessel shall be permitted -to shovel coal from one part of a vessel to snoiner wnne in the harbor. They have always held that the work of shifting the fuel belongs to, the longshoremen ss much as does the handling of the "f..".? nd under - no circumstances will they tolerate Chinese or other sailors in the roll of freight-handlers. Captain Duncan immediately told the uuuiibb iu go dhci to tne rorecastie when informed of. the 5 longshoremen's' rules ana regulations, according to paragraph so and so in the little book that is carried by a good union men, The coal will be shifted when the charter is closed, there being some details yet to be arransed. The Maori vina- i .fin at anchor tn the stream. She arrived here Wednesday night from Mansanlllo, Mexico. mark that is to take place in Portland this year. Every business - house has an nounced Its Intention of closing for the day, while thousands of persons will be away from their homes celebrating the occasion either In Portland or, else where. - !-'! Employes of the postof flee will com mence taking their .annual vacation July- 1.-. Each employe; who . has- been tn the service for a year is entitled to 15 days away from work at the rovern ment's expense. ., Carriers who have not WOTKeg a. year -are emmea to a oay and a quarter for each month they have worked. Substitutes will be used while regular employes are away. The Vaca tion period will extend over three months. DIE DEVILS 10 RACE Oil FOURTH Oldfield' and Bruno Siebel to Try to JJrcak More Auto , Records Here. Barney Oldfield and Bruno Siebel, the Flying Dutchman,; ;will . remain In rortland until after the celebration of the Fourth, .in order to' participate in the automobile races at Irvington park on the afternoon of the third. Oldfield announce his intention of trying to. re duce the world's ; 86-mIleTecord, now l old by him.- 8iebeL Wallace and Old field will go after a handsome purse that will be '.hung up for a five-mile The officers of the general committee f ra busy cutting ready for tonight's 1 f-etlng of the general and all sub-com-1 liters. the various programs Will - tssntip' n and passed upon by. the - u.1 i.itiee. . , 1 . r ; will be held at head j STB, liomber of Commerce, at 8 livery member of the various ,i(e.-( Is ui-il to be present at - in,.pii!r. as many important details j il vwth the celebration lUUSt be j d uj on tonislit . - ... 1 rJOIIEV' IS" EJISK : FOR IIEI'J CLUB Committees Soliciting Stock f Subscriptions for .: Live- '' -stock Association. . ' The PorUand Hunt lub and Livestock association is now an assured fact The subscription committees havo been m.k. ing a canvaBs , today, and so far the members have been successful In secur. ing SubScrtptlons from practically to ner cent Of the men visited. Nearly all of tne required capital stock ' has- been signed for. and It ; is probable that the next , meeting of .the general , committee will be called in a few dava n.i,. definite plans fortho organisation -of me aasociauon ana tne purchase of the property needed. ; , ; i. . , It has been decided by the committee not to call another meeting until all the money necessary has- been subscribed, so that the next session will be more for the purpose of checking un mnA mi. fylng the definite and final steps than for any other purpose. The committee men are well pleased with the result of their labors, and say It is now almnlv a question of seeing the . men who have signified their willinrneaa to anhznrlha stock. ,-. , ., ; s i-,. ,. CHRISTIAN: WOEKEES ASSEMBLE AT EUGENE : (SpedU Dispatch to Tbe Jooraal.) Eugene, Or., June .27. -The. Oregon State Sunday School association met in the Baptist church of Eugene last night for the twenty-second annual conven tion! " Over 100 delegates from points outside "of Eugene are in attendance, and together with those from the Eu gene Sunday schools, they fill the little church building at almost every session. The convention was opened last night by an address of welcome on behalf of the city by Mayor J. D. Matlock, and on behalf of the Christian workers of tha 4tv tiv IP. . Sanil,Un A ann the .ftugene Divinity school, followed by responses by President P. R. Steele ana etate secretary -ineo. messier. CITY WILL HELP ' J TO RIGHT CURVE "An. effort Will be made this after noon by City Ehglneer 'Taylor and Gen eral Manager F.i I. Fuller of the Port land Railway, Light & Power company to adjust the curve In the car .tracks at the. corner of First and Alder streets. Complaint haa been made that the cars in turning the corner hug the curb too cioseiy ana people standi ng on the edge of the 'feldewalk are in danger f injury from the front end of the passing cars. Arrangements will - be made at the meetiner between .tne two officials this aitemoon- looaing 10 tne saiety , or pe destrians. - Arrangements for luvenlle court, da at the Dark are In the hands of Ralul B. Fisher and Marlon R. Johnson, i Mr. Johnson. Is an officer of the juvenile AGREES 10 PAY CHI TUR ER 'f ; Kiya And queen are THANKFUL TO SUBJECTS i', ,..-;:.! A, .1 1.. 11 Yiffi v., t The- receipt of the cablegram of con- Jratulations forwarded from this city una 6th by the Swedish Americans of Oregon to King Oscar and Queen Sophia,- of- Sweden, was acknowledged this morning in a letter, to Acting Vice-Consul End re M. Cederbergh. Tho leter reads: "The chief of H. M. the king's bureau has in accordance with Instructions, the honor to forward the thanks of their majesties the king and queen for the congratulations -upon t jelr golden wedding anniversary.. . Bvocanoua vssue. duns , isoz.-.- Because her husband paid her only $70 a month and she could not support her self and i two children - on that .amount, Mrs. Blon Turner charged Captain Jo seph U. Turner In the County court with falling to support her, under the pro visions of the new non-support law. - "la tha court room Mrs. Turner stated. in reply to an offer' of the captain to pay- her 180 a month, that she could not live on. $80 a month. .Captain Turner rinally agreed to pay his wife 1100 a month for her support, this being the sum mat sne aeemea necessary to -nave in order to keen soul and . bod v. to gether. .,-,.! k When Captain Turner was arrested on the non-support charge, i-he -promptly gave ball and this displeased Mrs. -Tur ner, according to Deputy Sheriff Bulger. . In the county court this raorntnar the case was ; aismissea on tne agreement of the captain to pay Mrs. Turner $100 a month. Captain Turner la a river pilot , - r' v,;... . I ;-. Clevs Tetter, an ' expressman.' accuse.d by his. wife, Orpha Yetter, of failing to support ner, was reieasea. on promising to pay her $10 a month. Yetter said he earns about $30 a month. . '-Mrs. Yetter. has a 2-months-old baby. ;. . MAHALON guy dies : ; AT HOME IN DALLAS f . ' ,;;,;' , , , ( r; ' 'Special 'Dispatch- to 'Tb Journal) t -Dallas, June 7. Mahalon Ouy, an old and respected resident of Polk county. 1 and a pioneer of -Oregon, died at his nome in tnis city early tnis morning, aged 8J years. Mr. Guy had been in 111 health for some- time, and ills death was not unexpected. He leaves a widow ana live sons, sji living as jjanas. v YOSEMITE ROBBER IS . .MAKING LAST STAND secret gathering by a few people gath- nce.o t and la m t lonary and as such can only b diaas. Ued,nwhen KaV he SZZL?! "Ktt'! fil J" Tuf. l.i-5d! t quieeced 1 in fts" decls'lonl' Of seven -others present but one. Mrs. D. R. Young, objected - by vote. Everyi-other one favored the affirmative. Thus the action takon was in .every respect In perfect accord with the constitution and the-strongest witness - the' defense has yef called. . withstood a " grilling cross-examination and stuck -absolutely unshaken, to his -original atory, Boyce's Salt Lake speech advocating tne arming , or tne miners cropped up again 1 in re-direct - examination when Darrow Introduced a brown book com piled by the Mineowners' association in Colorado containing an extract from It Boyce again explained " that when he made the speech he had. In mind pro- viaiuiia ,iur a ieueriiva- cunsvi lution. Riffinnos : III fJial'S DEATH '::-s.':'-;;- '.''.,'".-' I .;.v j. (Special DisDstch to The JoanuL) i ; ' Seattle, Wash., June 27. Because he was madly In love with Harel , Wells, a Portland woman, who has been pass ing under the name of Mrs.' Mareelli here, E..Q. Kruger, a mining: broker, the father of 11 children, waa shot and killed here late yesterday-afternoon by Albert' Llpinskl. who also - loved the woman, In full harmony with the usages and customs of our society. 'Therefore as workers for years tn the Women's Home Missionary society, wo protest at ..the . assumed authority you have taken upon yourselves, in holding a so-called annual meeting of the so ciety for Which you must hold your selves responsible. "On the day of the secret meeting the conference corresponding secretary, Mrs. Royal, was called by Mrs Brooke, the president, by telephone and told that a meeting had been held by 20 peopU representing six auxiliaries at' which meeting action was taken decid ing that tha annual meetlno- oua-ht to be held June 26 and the corresponding secretary, Mrs. Osmon Royal, was noti fied that unless she would call the an nual meeting on this -date that they would call it. "To this Mrs. Royal replied. 'I would not think of acting contrary to the de cision of the board. I would ba willing, however, to call a meeting of the ex ecutive board to consider the- matter.. This Mrs. Brooke, you declined and the same 'day you over your own signature, gave notice through the Paclflo Chris-,, 1 tian Advocate of this so-called annual meeting. . . On June 2 (yesterday! Mrs. Brooks X called up the corresponding secretary by telifhone, asking that a meeting of the executive board be called at o'clock this morning. June 2$. As this waa ut- -terly impossible at so late a date, tho . corresponding Secretary waa obliged te decline and suggested that the simplest wsy out of the difficulty would be to wtthdraw the newspaper notices and hold no meeting. Thla Mrs. Brooke de clined "to do. Thus it haa come about that there has been no opportunity to f resent the facts regarding the eitua lon, as the promoters of this agitation : have worked In secret and even yet are . largely unknown to your protestants. 4 "At a suitable, and proper time, as may later seem advisable, all who are Interested can. If they so desire, know the truth of the whole matter and cor- , rect' the unfortunate situation Into -- which a few unauthorised persons have , placed our society. ' - " "The annual meeting this , year -will ha held In tha fall. This was the action of the executive board, and la in strict accordance with: the constitution and . by-laws. The exact date will be fixed later and duly announced. - Most respect fully submitted. "'. - . "MRS. OSMON ROTAL, t "Conference Corresponding Secretary. t- - r 'I "MRU. O. J. BALEb, wV '''- "Conference Treasurer. ' "MRS I. D. LEE. "Conference Recording Secretary." 1 Mrs. Brooks Zs SUant , Mrs' Brooke will say nothing regard ing the trouble. ' She atates that she is no longer president snd that it would not be proper for her to discuss the question.- She refers to - the Incoming ? resident, Mrs. C. W.-Jones,- elected at he meeting yesterday.- Mrs. , Jones, however. Is loth tp enter Into the story. She says it is reilgious work snd she did not - desire to get Into print. She states that Mrs. Royal wss a most rap-.. sble secretary and perhaps- did what she thought for the best. Mrs. Royal statea that she does not desire to enter, into a controversy snd regrets thst the matter should haver been given publicity. She is sure, how ever, that when the facts are known her contention will be recognised as right. The officers elected at the meeting held yesterday follow: 1 President, Mrs.-,' C. W. Jones.-of Taylor-atreet-church: first vice-president. Mrs- W. B. Ho- llngshesd, of . Portland: ' second vice-f vice-president, Mrs. JT C. Moreland : fourth vice-president Mrs. BUllnss. of' . Ashland; recording secretary, Mrs. Em brie, of Hlllsboro; treasurer. Mrs.- L. C ' Dickey, of Sunnyalde church: superln- tendent national training school for des. conessea, representing the Oregon con ference, Mrs. Keasy, of Portland. : . I DIVORCED HUSBAND ALLEGES i WOMAN THREATENED TO "DO HIM" , ( 1 Kruger had been masquerading as itective and In that a-uise attemnt to win his ladylove by intimidating bis only rival, Liplnskl. The two came to- getner ana ins . death or Kruinr ra- auiieu. : FIIID HAT HALL 1 , . '. is nor GUILTY , (Special .. Dispatch to' Tfat - Jonnul.) V La Grande. Or., Juno 27. The Jury In the Nat Hall case after being out seven hours brought in a verdict ; of not guiltyr There was no convincing proof mac Lna assamr on jraai. Kn nH at- h. Indiana mine was made with ' either muroerous or vicious intent. .Pravinna goad record was tho main factor In the 4 "?ala TaB c.na.r5" lth having killed Enland by striking him over the haat viui a 1'eu-nut-uriii.i ..... .1 ? (Journtl Special service.) t Wawona, Cal. June 27. A report was brought in today to tne effect that tha xosemite- stage roboer is surrounded in the Chowchtlla - mountains and will either be captured or killed within a jew nours. COLD STORAGE PLANT ' DESTROYED. BY FIRE Iffpeclal DUpifrfi to The Joaraat) - - 1 vuii, cub kins, mumini destroyed the plant of th Freight, Transfer Cold Storage "company here, doing damage amounting to $9,000. In surance amounting to IS.760 waa ct. WILLIAM JENNINGS IS ARRAIGNED IN COURT Man Indicted for Stealing' Letter From Postof fics Is Given ' -, Time to- Plead. . William Jennings, who was indicted by the federal grand Jury- for stealing a tetter out or a rural delivery box pear Mllwaukle, - was arrested . this morning and arraigned before -Judge Charles E. - Wolverton in the' tTnlted States district court. Jennings was al lowed until July 8 in which to nlni tn the charges in the Indictment ' v The letter which he is alleged to have stolen was addressed to hla alat. u.a L. J. Miller, of Portland. The letter was stolen, November, - 1904 and the case was under investigation by post- OfflOO inspectors for several mnnthi It is believed thait the trouble is due to a family quarrel. Jennings was re- leaned on XUmiShlnar ball In tha aum of tnnrhes me." ex la0,-: , . r, .iMiada4 to the o -. "I will do you to a complete finish. Before I am through with you, .you' will not have a dollar left" . This, .according to Emery Wilson, is - .the threat made 10 mm : py 'nose m. muii.- wnom ne charges with being responsible for all the trouble between himself . and -wife, Mabel C. Wilson. - Wilson says that he lived in beace and happiness with hla wife until No vember, 1908, when Rose Huff, "by eun- ning end deceit. wormed herself into his wife's confidence and poisoned her mind- until it .was impossible for them to live in peace and harmony." Mrs. Wilson secured a divorce rrom her husband a few months ago and later filed a petition asking that the decree be modified so -as to give her absolute title to property in Irvington. Instead of - only an undivided half Interest In it; Wilson makes his chsrges against Ross Huff In an answer - to this - petition, which he filed In tho circuit court year terday- afternoon. - Rose Huff hss acquired complete con trol over Mrs. Wilson, says Wilson, and manages the household, bandies all the money paid to Mrs. Wilson by her hus band, expending it according to her own , wishes and not for the benefit of the two children, and controls the children. Wilson charges that Rose Huff and Mrs. Wilson walk the street late at night' leaving the children at horns alone,- and that all Rose Huff wants Is ; to have Mrs. Wilson sell the Irvington property snouia it oe given to ner, tsss 1 he money and leave the state. The Wilsons were married at Glad win, Michigan, in May. 1890. They have two children. Stanley, ased IS rears. snd Hasel, aged 11 years. ' . . , . BOATSWAIN'S MATE ON FLAGSHIP UNABLE TO BECOME CITIZEN YET Because of the vague wording of the law,' Edward Crouch,' boatswain's .mate on the United States flagship Charles. ton, wag unable to become a citizen of Uncle Sam Upon the showing of his pa pers. , , Crouch is a subject of King Edward VII, and has served six years in the United States navy, The law reads that anv man who la II years of age and has -served continuously in the navy for five years and' has been honorably discharged, is entitled . to citizenship upon a showing of good moral charac ter. Crouch haa served six years, but hs has not been discharged. , He served his first term of enlistment of four years snd was honorably discharged, when he immediately entered upon his second snllstemnt ( - Crouch applied to Assistant United States Attorney James Cole, who -looked up -the law and advised the aspiring tar. As a result, Crouch filed his first papers and will have, to return to Portland in October to be finally admitted. Crouch is a husky Britisher who' has become thoroughly ' Americanised In everything save the name. He is eager to become a cltisen of the United States and stated today that he was greatly disappointed when he found that he could not be admitted upon the showing uiuo vf ma navat papers. . SEATTLE III SLAVS SPOUSE (Special Diipatch to The Journal.). -Seattle. Wash., June 27. Dow Smith, lineman, shot and almost 7 Instantly killed his divorced wife and fatally wounded his mother-in-law at their home at Green Lake, a suburb, .this morning. ... . - , ..'..'-. Mrs. Smith was granted a divorce two months ago. This morning Smith went to the home of the woman and begged li. 1 1 4A ti tn him fih, raftiaaH cnli lltlna a vial In hla litis. - ex-l claimed: "I will drink this. Then he drew a revolver ana urea three snots at nis wife, piercing her right lung, and al most' instantly killed her. He turned the run on his mother-in-law, shooting her through the neck and fatally wound ing her.- He then went to the residence of Mrs. Newby, a neighbor, who tried to Induce mm to surrender nis gun. 'God help tt man or woman who v.- real estate dealer, and compelling Mar tin to accompany him, he escaped into near-by woods. He Is still at large, but na uapiura is expected in a snort tinre. MUCH COOLER WEATHER PREVAILED DURING DAY Hlmed Smith. He pro ce of P. S. Martin, a 4 The weather bureau predicted 4 w ' cooler weather this morning and e " It became cooler At 1 o'clock ' 4 . this afternoon the thermometer stood at 77 degrees, which was e 4 ' low as compared ij with yester- - 4 : day's scorching ' sun, when : the '" 4 mercury crawled up to 91 in the e 4 shade. That climax was reached . fat 6 'o'clock last night Indies- , S 4 Hons are for much cooler weath- 4v er this evening. - 1, v 4- The temperatures today, tip to d 2 o'clock, were as follows; ' 5 a. l 4. 4 m.i 59; ( a, 01., 0 7 a- m.; 1;- 4 , 8 a. m.', 68; 9 a, m..' 5; 10 a' m w 91 ll a. m.r .70; 12 m..- 7J; 1 ' 4 p. m., 74; 2 p. m., 77. Westerly 4 winds are predicted for tomor- ; row.. I; . ', I, A