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o:;::co:i daily journal; i Gotland, Saturday evening, june 23, 1207. C(i!i::i ::!! O 'Joseph D. Itcddin? Brings I Suit to Recover Share of Biff Estate. JUDGE WILL, LEA UN" SIZE OE FORTUNE Plaintiff Alleges That Twenty Tcr Cent of Certain Property Was Promised ' Hint for Investigating Securities. ' (Journal Bpcll Serrlc.) " j' -r ., .New Tork, June 29. Mrs. Mary Ads laid Yerkes, who wai recently divorced from Wilson MIsner, must appear In the supreme court In a few days to sub mit to an examination before the trial in the Mult brought against her by Jo seph 73, Redding for 20 per cent of cer tain property received by ber en the death of Charles T. Yerkes, her first husband. ' jd, Redding alleges ha was retained in '''.Midi anil 190K to travel through Rnirland and Europe conducting investigations as to securities and property which made tip the estate of Yerkes. to engage fc.ng list) solicitors and to act in general as . Mrs. Mlineri attorney, for tnis worn ' he was to receive 20 per cent of the re coveries. Mrs. Mlaner cancelled his Xti : taJner December 80. 1805. Justice Truag, In tha supreme court r today, refused to vacate the order for Mrs. Yerkes' examination, made recently by Justice Biscnotr. Redding wishes . to ascertain - the amount of property s Mrs. Yerkes received from tha Yerkes ; estate..' ' .Spokane Gamblers Warned. . (Special Dispatch to Tbe Journal) Spokane, waste. June 19. Chief of Police Rice and two detectives visited eight gambling places Wednesday night nd told the proprietors that they tiad to close up or they would be arrested. The chief said he thought It fair that they should have the same warning that me sajoon people were given. - 801.18? '.'II. SEIZE i'HOM French Government WTil Collect 'Overdue Taxes Ity Force of Arms. (Journal Fpfclal Serrlce.) : Narbonne, France, June 19. -The only explanation of the considerable number of troops still remaining In this region Is that the government propones to o gin early next week a number of sels. urea of property of those Insurgents who hnve refused to rav ovcrdua tax's More than 5,000 such seizures are now imminent, while the number increase dally, .It is evidently Premier Clemen thu's Intention, to orclfr the ministerial officers to make the seizures under the protection of heavy bodies of soldiers. a sale In each case taking place on the spot. , t, vut wno wm Duyr' ask the'Narbon nose. ."Certainly not we or other south erners." . Placards nosted nnon tha walls ht buyers will come with" the officers of the jaw from the north and will be afforded all necessary protection during tnoir operations, unis naa made the public .here pale with anger. Bloodshed ani riots are roared. . ICE AID F TO TIIE POIIIID j Tlienomcnally Bich Silver Lead Strike in Aurelia - : Jline. . ' ' (Special Dlapatrb to The Journal.) . 1 La Grande, Or., 'June 29. A , rich ?. strike of silver ore at the Aurelia mine ' In . the Carson district ,, was made this - week. ..The ore la so nearly solid-pay " that the process of concentrating would ? be a useless waste- of energy. Repeated J tests show values 'of 3,000 ounces and i upwards- to the ton, representing a j monev value or si.suu to f z.uuu. in ore so rich there is no need of a mill, ' For 1,000 feet in the tunnel ore of this grade " Is - found. ..The sliver-lead is not in f threads or streaks, but is practically .'(olid all the way along. Pieces of am ' monlal sliver are found 'heavier, than a . man can lift. All that is now neces- -sary is to pick out the pieces, put them into aaexs ana sena to uie mill, , , EARL CASTATOR . KILLED BYNTRAIN Popular Boy at Winlock,. Washing - ..' ton, Falls Under Wheels and ' Is Horribly Mangled. SPOKIE FAILS TO P1UECAS E Complaint Will Probably Re sult in Wholesale Rate Cutting in Interior. J ' (Joursal Special Berries.) Washington, June 39. It Is general- ly concluded hjere that Spokane . has failed to ' produce its contention that the railroads should make a - general reduction In rates Ho that point of 80 per cent, and that the interstate com merce commission will dismiss the com plaint, or in the- event the reduction is made will order it for all Interior points.' ,: .. , 'v'.r; ..' ',. f , tspoKane s contention was that ' it should be given the lower rate. 'but it did not desire that other Inland cities he Granted the name f.Ar Th mla. take made by Spokane in the rate case was in ignoring the fact that Portland and Puget Sound rates were based upon water competition, . J. N. Teal. made a Rtronr arrument for lowering of all rates rather than merely tnoee to BpoKane, alleging -that Spokane now enjoys absolute domina tion in a BOne 60.000 aauare miles In torrltory within 200 miles from that city. " -...... - r ' He took tha around that not alwav low j operating . expenses of railroads proves efficient management becaime stinting operating expenses often causes f. life, when really BUDS. '.II EISIIT TO EL'IIS General Solicitor for Union Pacific, Says But One , Course Is Open. TWO-CEXT FARE WILL WRECK LINES IX WEST iES HECFiSr OF W Points Out Action of Governor . Hushes la Vetoing JLaw In New York and Draws Comparison of Population. ' ' (Journal Special Settle. .. Omaha, June 29. '"There Is nothing left for .the railroads but to fight and fight, to the finish, and the struggle will begin with the. greatest possible dlspatch.'V Thus declared John K. Bald win, general solicitor Of the Union Pa cific railway, who has; just returned from Chicago, where he was in lengthy conference with other railway attorneys , and their superiors. "Representatives of the railroads all over the country are deeply concerned regarding greatly adverse conditions which have arisen amidst ' an era of great prosperity." he continued. "Taxes and all other operating' expenses have Increased and freight and. passenger rates have been reduced. It is a condi- :on that spells ruin. It is not lntrs itate business that permits us to pay dividends, but interstate business. The courts say that Interstate business can not be pointed to aa an Indication of our prosperity when a state legislation is considered. .- . " . "Density of population Is a great ba sis when considering state passenger rates. The 2-cent fare was found a failure in Ohio and will prove the same in Pennsylvania and other states even where the nooulatlon is comuarativelv dense. In western states It wlllmean bankruptcy. In New York railroad mila ge is io mnes ror eacn m.vvu people i-hile in western states which have passed 2-cent lawe It will average about 45 miles for each 10.000. Still Governor Hughes vetoed a similar bill because he believed it might become confiscatory." SKV SCRAPER TO REPLACE HOTEL New Trade Convention Be tween United States and Germany Operative. (Journal fipecUl Serrlce.) Washington, June 29. At the begin ning of the government's fiscal year Monday many of the law enacted at the last session of congress will go into effect. The most Important of these are the Immigration law and the measure giving the Interstate commerce commission power to standardise the ac counts of the railroads. Many other rules and regulations of particular in terest to the army, navy, poatoffice and other departments of the government eervice will be put Into force tm the same day.-,. . t .-.v.'.. u.i The new trade convention recently , concluded between - the- United States and Germany, and which has aroused the opposition of the American Pro tective Tariff league, will be placed in ' Big , Automobile Kaoe. The French Orsnif Prl race, ona f the biggest automobile events of the ear will be contested Tuesday over 0-mlIe course, startltir from DleoDe. A notable three-days' celebration is to negin weaneeciay at carisDad, New Mex ico, io cummemorate tne Deginnmg of government Irrigation In that territory, The emperor and emprese of Ger many are to visit Copenhagen next Wednesday and later in the week wilt meet the king and queen of Norway n board the royal Norwegian yacht.- Independence day will be observed' Tnursaay throughout the United States n tne usual manner, with much speech making, athletic contests, fireworks and tne unveiling and dedication or monu mente In numerous cities and towns. The Fourth of July is to be observed aiso in itaiy as a national holiday. In celebration of the centenary of the birth ux uenera.1 uariDaiui, , Monument at Tale, Friday, the anniversary of the heroic defense of New Haven by the students of Yale college against trie assaults of British soldiery will be ffttingly com memorated by the unveiling of a monu ment in memory of the students. , The week promises to be a busy one i tne Jamestown exposition, ' invents of special Interest will be a reunion of tne descendants of the singers of the Declaration of Independence next Thurs day. On the same day the contests of the Amateur Athletic union will be held. The celebration of West, Virginia day is expected to araw many visitors from that stste Tuesday. During the week the National Association of the Deaf ana several other bodies are to meet in convention at tne exposition. (Special Olipatcb te Tbe J on rail.) V ' Wlnlockv Wash. June 29. Earl Cas f tator; son of City Marshal O. P, Casta . tor. was killed by a freight train here yesterday afternoon. ' -Earl, with several other boys, was Jumping off and on the tram, wnen ne josi nis oaiance ana ' fell -under the wheels. His body was ;; mangled -horribly. He lived but a few minutes. He was about 18 years of age ; and a very popular Doy. INDICTED OFFICIALS I ' ASK TO BE RELEASED i r a v 3 (Journal. Special Service.) . ' Ban Frahclsco June 29. -Arguments were heard in circuit' court yesterday afternoon and today on motions to set Vasida certain of the bribery indictments ' against Louts Glass. Theodore Halsey, . Mayor Schmlts and the indicted United Railroads officials. These motions will ' be decided July 6. Severe rebuke was administered yes terday by Judge Lawlor upon A. A. Moore, Stanley Moore and Mr. Honey . ' nearly started a fist fight in court. -Mayor Schmlts was arraigned on two , j new. Drioery counts yesterday alter ' : noon, one being In connection with the ?as franchise and the overhead trolley ranchlse. It is charged that he was ; paid for withholding his veto in both i instances. -, wrecKs with loss o more money should be expended to shorten tne nours of employment and in saiety aevices. ., interior zance neeaea. He would permit any road to main tain a safe surplus for emergencies, but argued that when! the Oregon Railroad & Navigation company in 10 years has coiieotea rreignt tons enougn an extwndlture of about tlO.OOO.OOO in maintenance, practically r-; rebuilding mucn or us Jines ana at tne same time accumulated J24.400.000 surplus now on hand., then devotes part or. that surplus to fighting the Ingress of the north bank' road Into ' Portland, - other parts to building a . road from Portland ., to Seattle, leaving 40,000 square miles in the interior or Oregon witnout ranroaa facilities, right In-the center of territory dominated by the navigation company, then freight tolls levied become extor tion. He pleaded for -lower distributive rates out of coast cities, telling the commissioners ' that the consumors of that , region are to be more benefited than by lower rate from the east to Spokane. He showed . that Portland pays a sum aooui twice aa nign as tne ais- trihutive rates at St.- raui, ; w.- w. cotton epoice ror two nours. at Kglng that western roads In developing country should be subjected to the same rules ror rate malting as properly apply to roaaa in -tne eastern setuea states. . He asserted that jr. tne commission adopted Adams- theory all western-roads would ne Dantcrupt ana aiso to per cent of the mileage of the nation would be at Insurance Decision.. 4 (Special Dispatch to Tbe Journal.) Olympia, Wash., June 29. The . torney-general'S office has ruled that it would be an evasion of the insurance , ' laws of 'this state for a company located H at Portland, Or, Jo write insurance In k the state or Washington through . resident agent. ' , Experimenting with new and untried Dentifrices is danger ous. Keep to SOZODONT, a standard for sixty years. 1 Called 'The Honest Denti frice" because, in all that -time no effort has ben spared to produce a Dentifrice the teeth require. It purifies 11, 4,4 it Cl'wv!-. , . ruined and go out of buslnesa. pany alwayi low rates as Spokane. . T implore you Cotton abclarefl the Navigation com- nany always will give Walla Walla as not to reduce the rates In spots," he said, "but if at all, reduce them in all parts of the territory Involved." lie argued to aeiena the Spokane sone natural under, the conditions. as HE THOUGHT HE WAS - TRAITOR TO MASONRY MMMBSweSMSMSMSBaBlBBMSSMI , 1 1 Under This Hallucination IL C. Wln ' throw of Duluth Commits Suicide at Helena. (Special OUpatcb to The Jooraal.) Helena, Mont,, June 29. H. C. Win throw of Duluth, Minn., has committed suicide here by swallowing carbolic acid. Wlnthrow had the hallucination that he had divulged secrets, of the Masonic fraternity, with- which he was affiliated, and brooded over the . fact, tie was committed to the insane asylum a week ago but escaped and returned to Helena, and resumed his visit with W. C. Crum, his brother-in-law. He was 40 years ota. xne ooay - win ne sent to jjuiuth for burial, lie came from Minnesota two weeks, ago. BIO FINANCIAL DEAL ; , ABANDONED BY HILL ' i " , t .mi. mi i .ii .i . ii i - (Journal Special Service.) Chicago, June 29. One of the . big financial deals which James J. Hill had In mind when he purchased the Burling ton road has been abandoned: Official announcement was made of the cancel lation of the lease of the Chicago. Bur lington & .Quincy Railroad company to tne unicago, isurnnston & yuincy Hail- way company. The announcement Is not accompanied by any- explanation, and officials of the company are Silent as to the reasons for the abandonment of the new 1100,000,000 Hill corporation. The cancellation of the lease, which was for 99 years, was made bv agree ment between both companies, and the old company received back the road and assumed all of the obligations of the new corporation, and will aaaln operate and control the property. An official statement says the railway com pany was organised in 1901 in the ln" terest of the railroad company, . Bowlsby Hearing Adjourned. Special Dlipsten to The Journal.) Astoria. Or.. June 5Th. rriin,. lnary examlnatiort of 3. H.. rtnwi.K,- oharged with murdering Cleva was commenced -In justice poiurf- vt. ay;but after hearing the testimony of aptaln Olson inil Knrlnr Th..n of the stmer Alliance, on hih ih. Juir occurred, adjournment wum talren o n it week. In order to procure more Hostelry Will Be Torn Down and Twenty-Five Story Building: Erected. PREDICTS STRIKE OF ' MINERS NEXT SPRING (Journal Bpedal Barries.) -New Tork. June 29. The Fifth Ave nue hotel. New York's famous caravan sary. Is to be torn down and a 25-story office building Is to he erected on Its site. Construction Is to be commenced May 1. 1908, when the lease held by the present managers will expire. The property is -owned by Henry C Eno and Xienry Lane Eno, two of the neirs or Amos K. Eno, who erected the notei m isair.'-wnen the business center of New York was below Bleecker street ana Maaison equare, wmcn it overlooks, was little more than a rocky pasture. Its failure was predicted, but it flour ished, - the Prince ; of Wales stopping liiui v la uv ai iy BiJiiiea, ana ma XVIf moiicans maxing it tneir state ana na ional headquarters. The two Enos and a manufacturer, whose name has not vet been announced, compose .the syndicate wntcn is to put up tne new sKy scraper. The site Is valued at 17,000,000. CALHOUN NOT TRYING V 1 ' I Tn T?PTC A V TTP TTXTTfiV l ' tJoorn.1 Sneetal Barries.) ' San Francisco. -June 9. As a result of a meeting between the labor leaders and Patrick Calhoun lasting three hours it is Deueved that tne car striae will be ended. Calhoun told the labor lead ers that he stood Just where he did when the strike began. He only wanted to run his care 5 without interference. He declared that he had no war wtth the labor unions and -was not ensaa-ed In any union-breaking camDatam. - It is un derstood that a partial agreement was' reached which will be submitted to the I striking carmen. - Another meeting of uainoun ana tne laDor leaders will oe held Tuesday It Is thought thtS second meeting win marx tne end ox the strike. Wallace Phone Girls Strike. (Special Dispatch te Tbe Journal.) . Snokane.. Wash.. June 29 The tele. phone girls at Wallace, Idaho, have gone on a Btriae ror a raise irom ii cents to 0 cents an hour. The company claims it has not been notified of a strike. The operators say they have sent their de mands to - the manaaer several times. There is much public sympathy in favor ot tne gins. .. f (Jooraal - Special Berries.) ' . Denver, June 29. Robert Randall of Goldfleld In addressing the miners fed eration today predicted a general strike or au miners tnrougnout tne country when the present contracts expire next April. He 'referred especially to the coai miners. , Don't Miss Your Astoria Train. ; Beginning Saturday, June 29th. reg ular Astoria evening train will leave Union depot 4:00 p. m running through to Seaside and Clatsop Beach points. ECONOMY AND SATISFACTION ARE TWO RESULTS ALWAYS OBTAINED FROM ANY STEAM HO WATER : SYSTEM INSTALLED BY US BECAUSE .WE KNOW . HOW-AND WE DO ITI thl w. g. Mcpherson co. . 1 HEATING enginllrs v ; 328 GLISAN STRLLT iiiiLir Divisions AD Military Geographical Lines Arc Dropped by United States Government. SB. M, t. rrjtTOir, Naturopath, I Yon km , i ' - " ASK YOURSELF THIS QUESTION How can people with kidney trouble expect to get well on the ordinary patent medicines when the census deaths from kidney disease show that 92 out of every 100 of them die from a form of Kianey trou me mat was aDsoiuteiy in curable up to the discovery of Fulton's Renal Compound. There were ; 68,000 deaths the last census year from this form of kidney trouble and it Is so prevalent that the famous Dr. Loomis of Bellevue Hospital declared that his autopsies show that nine-tentns or an people over forty have It, - If you have kidney - trouble make no mistake start right with Fulton's Renal Compound. It , Is new In this tremendously important partio-ular-it Is the first thing ever discov ered that is effective AFTER the dis ease has fastened a well as before tha first to cure in the chronic fatal stages. "That these diseases are now curable bv the compounds discovered bv Ful ton is' established hare as well as In' California," Butiaio, n. . y , Dally Times. Fulton's Renal Compound is the onlv thing In the world that publishes no testimonials except In the supposed In curable forms. - Kand want to get weU the . best thing for you to do is to throw your medicine away and go to Dr. N.'Jf. Fulton,, Naturopath, who treats all diseases without medicine. She cures many, patients who have been treated for months with medicine and who have about given, up. ' hope of being cured. Such diseases as rheuma tism, la grippe, stomach and bowel complaints, : goiter, paralysis, female complaints, nervous diseases, she treats without medicine, and cures. Examinations and trial treatment free. (Journal Bpedal Serrlce.)' Washington D. C, June 2. Tomor- row will mark the most Important I changet that the , American army has taken toward Increased activity and ef ficiency since the establishment of the general staff. With the end of this I month ' the military geographical di visions observed since 1888 will be relegated to the realm of other discard-1 ed institutions. , Since 1898 the territory of the United States has been divided for military purposes into four divisions. These di visions are known as the Atlantic di vision, which consists of the department of the gulf and the department of the east; the northern division, which con sists of the department of the lakes; the Department oi tne Missouri and tne de- artment of Dakota; the southwestern u. V iniULI. -IIIVIl bUllBIOll III U.UII V ment of Texas and the department of I Colorado, and the Pacific division, which consists of the department of California I ana tne department of the Columbia. . Changes Is Commands. Under the new order of things the military divisions are discontinued and the territory of the United States, with the exception of the PhlllDPinee. will be organized for military purposes lntoj tne - departments now existing, except mat tne state or Missouri will be in cluded in the department of Missouri! instead or tne department or. Texas. . I The discontinuance of the divisions I will result in several changes in com-1 manas. m addition to tbe effect it will I have on the commanders, the abolish ment of the divisions will be strongly fflt elsewhere and the general opinion) is that it is destined to be the most I beneficial change in the army organiza tion that the war department has made I in a long time. . , - Among the reat duties of the division commanders has been the Inspection and care of state militia. With the nassina- of the divisions, this duty will fall on tne enouiaers or tne department com manders, It is now possible that. In re sponse , to numerous recommendations, the war department may create another member or tne general staff, whose sole duty it win oo to see to the militia. J0SSELYN CHOSEN TEACTI0N PRESIDENT Word Received Here That PhUadgl plila Interests Desire His Se lection for Office. - .'Si 1 IT3 rVn mm ALCOHOL 3 PER CENT AVCelabtelrfpamlonCrJk slrallarlng ttefbotfantTRcatt ting die Stonraiu aciBowdsi t Promotes DiaesHonflxf rf J ncss and RratXontalns nclSar OpiumJMQrphine naraaaLl NOT NARCOTIC. . eiieBisesssBSSBMBaeeSBSswsBassaBssM : JlxJmna JkcMliUttt- . In uuimaakbm htrmSrrd- Anerfed Remedv rorCtmsfta Hon . Sour Storaadi.Dlantoa Wonrts jCoirvnlsuras Jevcrisfi ncss andLossorSrsg. - FtcSiniHe Signamreof NEW YORK. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Dough! Bears the Signature of uuaranieea unaer u - Exact Copy of Wrapper. In Dso For Over Thirty Yoars wm tas etMT.ua saciMav, mmm vesa wt, Word reached Portland that Benage 8. Josselyn has Ween chosen president of the Portland Railway, Light and Power company, to succeed the late H. W. Ooode. Mr. Josselvn will be for mally elected president today and will leave for Portland Sunday, He will take charge of the office here immedi ately upon his arrival, Mr. Josselyn -has been vice-pi of the Baltimore Electric and Maryland COFFEE You can buy something' called "coffee" at 10c lb with 3000 miles of R R freight from the. roaster; don't ' ' Year tracer teterai year bodt M yes dost Dr.W. J. Fullon 1TATT7BOPATH. 315 T17EIFTD STHEET Comet." CUy, one ' hlocr from VL O oar, one from 13ta street ear, 8 from jsffersoa oar. Telephone Kala 8133. Telephone companies and was elected I to the .Portland position bv the. Phila delphla and Nvw York Interests which now control the Portland consolidated I electric properties. Since the death - of Mr. flood a. C. M. lUiarK or rntiaaeipnia nas been temnor arily filling, the place left vacant by tne oeatn or tne loruier president, ow ing to the fact that his business inter. feats in the east would not permit of nis coming to i'ortiana, ne only occu pied the office ' temporarily, however, and the selection of Mr. Josselyn to be permanently at the head of - the com- pany is in line wltn the policy that has been followed by having a resident president in cnarge or tne corporation s atiaira nere. ' II0YT FINISHES W0BK Eff CITY AND LEAVES lenry M. Hoyt, special assistant United States attorney, who -has been investi gating tne aueged coai-iand conspiracy in Lewis county, Washington, In which a number of well-known Portland clti sena are named, has finished his Investi gations in Portland ror tne present and I lert tor eeattte last nignt, - accom- Ipanled ty iouis Olavls, ' chief of field division of the general land office tor Nevada ana California, Just how long jar. no j-1 wm remain away irom rorv land he is unable to state at present. out proDaoiy win oe gone several weeKs. Steve Connell.; secret service operative. wno nas oeen assisting in tne investiga tion, may remain in Portland until Mr. Hoyt's return from Seattle. Oregon City Boat Tries for Sundav Leave Main street aocg :so, ti:u a. m., i:8 and 8:30 p. jii,, ivihiiiihs uvuib uulll vrv'UH City. Round trip 4 Sc. Tickets exchanged with O. W. P. cars. , - , - Death of Harry Richardson. (Special Dlipateb to Tbt Jauriul.) death of Harry-Richardson at Independ ence last Monday, as a result of rheu matism of the heart Is renorted here. Mr. Richardson was ST years of aore and a native of Vancouver, Washington. He naa uvea at uiuey, this county, tor 85 years. He .. leaves father and mother, two slaters anri . hrnther all llvlnir .t iVe'ryX-Ow .-Rates JAMLSTO WN EXPOSITION AH Points East Are you going east? Do not forget our . excellent service and that yott , . , ' s can make' the renowned Yellowstone , Park trip when , using our line at very little additional cost LVE-RY LUXURY OF TRAVLL" 1 V - -.'.via 1 ' V " vi. ' NORTHERN PACiHC RAILWAY , For rates and information call on , or address 1 , A. D. Charlton, A. G. P. Al, Portland, Oregon. t , ' Ticket Office Third and Morrison Sts, rf &!sawZamiimaMaMsMM I AH, ' IIomeBacoraUr': Is not a dlrtcult matter when you -.-,'. , use .. 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