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17 THE OREGON , DAILY JOURNAL, - PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING. JULY, 3, t 1S07. TWQGOPDESSESll GESIIER1DDIGGS BE CLOSED TODAY TO SERVE HUE HAYWOOD'S SIDE OF CASE PUT ih! EOD :'. ) :-. WILL Oil IVIUlfJETTE 0 m 1 4- . Prosecution Sending Notices to Witnesses 'to Be Called in Rebuttal, Which Is ' Expected to Be Completed - ...j. . ... ..k. .0. -V-; . J, I, h-- , 1 . ........ 7 tTTii. j rtn TV , -" " Within Ten Days. (Jooraal Special flerrlee.) . ' . -Boise, Idav July J. -When court re convened In the Haywood trial today 'tha defense announced it expected to practically complete Jta aide, with the I exception of reading depositions taken : la San Francisco, of the examination of JHoyer4 nd Haywood, before tonignrs ' adjournment. The State today sent out notices to witnesses who will be called nt week In rebuttal. According- to : Senator Borah, not more than a week or 10 days will be required, to put in . toe rebuttal evidence. i The first witness today was Francis ? riiffnni a. life Insurance man. He ' 'knew Pettibone in Denver, and had a ; desk room in his store. He swore there - was only one room in the store, with a i K...mn underneath. The latter was used aa a storeroom and workshop. - He , was in the basement dally during his .'antire residence there. He said he never tut anv evidence of the manufacture - of bomis or anything like that there. ' He met Orchard as Hogan in the store four or. five times. vrcoara mjju nun i he was writing hall insurance and mak- in lots of money, as enaenoe u pr ' . sentod a check to Pettibone which was too larae for him to "cash. Pettibone gave him some money and retained the 'check. Some time later Orchard told " blm he was going to the Wthwest 'f and later to Alaska. He went away and -never saw aim again. Detective Ootm sailed Ttolaaoa. -" 3 J C Barnes, prospector,' of Montrose, Colorado, knew George w. RlddelL a Pinkerton operative, in Telluride and Silver ton while he worked as a mlllman. , Rlddell, he swore, on numerous occa ' alone counselled violence. Once he want' ' ed him to blow un the Smuggler Union or Tom Boy mine, and another time wanted the pipeline blown up and the town burned. un anotner Time ne "wanted tbe deportees with rifles and 'dynamite to o back and drive the mi litia out of town and take over the roioes. John Dennis of Ooldfleld knew Deteo :.'tlve Beckman Of the Plnkertons as a member of the union and aaid he ad ,'vocated violence on numerous occasions. Ocorge Breen. a Colorado railroad man, - was recalled and testified tkat 'the militia and deputies drove the mln 1 ers out of Camp Dunnvllle, Colorado, and that one man was killed on June 1104. jsxpiaina xi&aaplBjr Story. Former Lieutenant-Governor David C. - Coates, new a newspaper publisher at -Wallace, Idaho, denied Orchard's story ' relative to the kidnaping of Paulson's children. He first met Orchard in Pet- . tlbone'e store In Denver. He was In . the store five minutes only and Petti - bone .. Introduced Orchard to him as Hogan. The first time Orchard came 'to Wallace he said it would be a good ' ides to kidnap one of Paulson's chil dren: Coats thought he was joking, but , when ha made the proposition a. second Coates to tell Paulson ha was going to en aiucjt tor mm. Alter orchard went away he received a letter from him from Bait Lake savins- ha ha,t haan ill and' asked If ha had formnl lha mm. pany yet as he waa ready to take the stock and. sell it Tells of Train Wrecking'. Yesterday afternoon Thomaa r Vnm. ter Of Blabee. "Arianna. a haffAniti mit formerly a miner at Cripple Creek, who r?, "rr"B-ea oy troops in uctooer, ios. wnue attending aunotr meeting, was cauea.-. Eight men were taken and held IS ya, but no charge made against them. .Then the officer In oharge told hUftat he and Patrick Mullaney might go noma. In November Ka heard ha vn wanted for train wrecking and gave htm- cir up to mo civil authorities. While In Jail ha waa Interviewed ana night by Detectives Kcott and Sterling. He was taken from : tha nrlann In lln uiiica or am aistnci attorney, wnara tna detectives- were summoned. They tried "' Case Against .President of Federation Is Weak and Immunity, Can Be Given Him by State if He Will Testify Against Friends. The handicap motor-boat race July Fourth will start promptly, at J:2S at the Morrison street bridge. ' The course is down the river to the first pile two miles below the steel bridge, thenca to a ouoy ai moss island ana nnisn at the starting point... And boat , falling to start on time will lose the1 difference, but will be allowed to start at any time after their, atartlng gun has been nrea. j-ouowing is the entry and hand icaps: , . , Zipp, Eaymond Hale,' 1H horsepower. nanuicap ;i;uo, atari ZlZb; JUIOD, JT. IT. handlcan :2S:05. Silver Heels, . A. U Bardeck, the third degree to get a confession from mm dui raiiea. lie was n nan y taken back and held Jn solitary confinement for IT days, then finally tried and ac quitted. Foster waa later run out of tne aiatrict ana nas been unable to get a Job at mining since, aa be haa ben blacklisted.' - ' . Aathorltles Changed Data. , Foster Was asked If Easterly had taken him home the night of the train wrecking cases but he was intoxicated ana he did not know. He said he waa drunk on the hill on tbe night originally named aa the one the wreck took place but swore tne autnorities cnsnged ;he date when they found he could prove mis tact. Eugene Eflgley, attorney-general of Colorado under Governor Walte, who was twice deported from the district, waa the star witness of the day. He wore positively that Orchard told him in nis or rice tnat ne was roDDea or a fortune by Governor Eteunenberg and wouia iu mm ior it u it was me last act of his lite. aUotg at Ylotor. Mrs. Nellie Joyce, who was shot in the lea- while an "Innocent bystander" at the Victor riots, told of the occur rences there. She met Orchard before the night the 'attempt was made to wreck the Florence and Cripple Creek train. Bhe waa with Detectives (Special Commissioner for Denver Post Boise, Idaho, July J. There is a very persistent rumor current In town today that Moyer will "come through" foc,.the State in the, case against Haywood and Pettibone' The fumor is denied by the I defense and counsel for the prosecution Will say nothing about It. But amongst the bankers and professional men it is current and persistent. The case against Moyer. It is being said. la not very strong. The state could pardon him without Incurring any odium. The strain and anxiety of the trial are telling on the health of his wife. Personally I avoid dealing with "rumors" aa news or writing on the av-ao of "well Informed persons who for obvious reasons cannot be 'named." But in this case the statement la so widespread smongst substantial people as to give it tne coior or credibility. uovernor uoooing is oui or town. -It la a noteworthy circumstances in connection with this rumor that Moyer loose to be standing ine strain better than either Haywood or Pettibone. Pet tibone especially seems to men who see a great deal of him to be getting hag gard. Moyer ia In sound health and sen possessed. - Brower, I horsepower, mmr 4.411 Oil..-- TT I I horsepower, . handicap .21:60, start :i:io; Anita, o. Q. Wentworth. 11 horsepower, handicap :15, start 1:33:05; Teaser H. Von der Warth. 11 hnraa. power, handicap :13:05, start 2:36: O. Y. C.,,. H.'aMacKensie, 8 horsepower, handicap :ft:86, start 3:37:30; Kittle, C.B. Math lot. It horsepower, handicap ::16,. start 2:41:60;, Mercury. B, Mac yi horsepower, handicap :4:20, atart 2:43:48: Flirt, Fred Llnd, 20 horse power, handlcan ;:4& atart f-Aim- Arpow, Campbell, It horsepower, hand icap :3:45. start 2:44:20;. Nancy, W. B. Honeyman,- ts horsepower, scratch. 'rt 2:48:06; Vixen. 37 E. Wolff, ti uuraopuwer, scraicn, start 8:48:06.' 7M Pr 'f0' e?ond'' third. k rlsv. and Sterling and a number railroad offlclala. She time he became enraged and told him if be ever tried anything or tnat aina 'he would be lynched. Orchard borrowed some money from -him later, k He got 1800 from Paulson .as a loan, telling him he was going to Los Angeles to open a brokerage otnce ' and sell mining stock. He wanted Scott of other aaw htm with them several times. Mrs. Margaret Houghton, whose hus band waa manager of the union store t Anaconaa, torn about tne looting or the store and said everything wss stolen or smashed, the aafe drilled and its contents stolen. She waa twloe ar rested while giving out relief. She was warned to stop giving relief to the miners or she would be deported, but defied the committee and waa pertnltted to atay. Anna Saunders who ran a rooming house at Cripple Creek aaid she waa warned to join the Cltlsens' alliance and . when ahe refused was warned to leave the district. Bhe had a lease on the house for a year and a half but fcer isnaiora pui ner out a weex later. The balance of the afternoon aesslon wss taken up with unimportant testimony. FURIOUS LOGGER KNIFES THREE Woman and Two Men Cut by William Blanton t. at Chehalis. (Special Dispatch te The JseraaL) Chehalis, Wash.. July S. 8herlff Deg- geller waa called to Centralla at 8 o'clock this morning by the news of a IfflfEMl WILL BE BETTER Rose Association Hard at Work Planning for Fiesta a Year Hence. V 'W '' h'.'.'Jtti 4A'-.flKs..-oa f,a Ws f Conyicted With ' Congress man Williamson Of Subor - nation of Perjury. viuuiwicc w jxvvwsu noma V I . nt PliimWri' PvflTnlviAt.a" rlstol appearedilnUhlted itatagsc -viav T&trk?v'mu7Y:i nt court nera una rooming and asked -. v ? ? i ? nu . .J. I .1. .. WW I . ww. W I . a , . . ' . . V r wV Bristol cult that the commitment papers be served in iha cases of Alfonso Van Oesner and Marlon R. Blgga, who - were convicted with Congressman Williamson for sub ornation of perjury. Mr. Bristol's mo tion was taken in comnllanna with tha . I . . U T T M. . .. . J 1 . avwiuu v ine unnmi wh uiniuii court of appeals in dismissing the appeals or me aeienuania. junage ; wpiverton kd tha AM. ' j ' Passage by Wills. An ordinance abolishing tha board of ...,,H . .... ui.i. . , . . m Aa w.v . cut . u. ii a nuui . ukiii. lj niiimnin. awaw...... . j.i . Van (leaner will serve four month, li ' th. " ' "u uo,na county jail and pay a. fine of 81.000. w,ln lh plumbing licenses will be In and,Bifts will serve six months .and j troduced at the council meeting two vay a tin lana. . jwch person thus obtained waa given a ree for his services. William son appealed his case to the United Biaise supreme court. . - Van. Oesner and . Bine ' will ba tr rested ss soon aa they can be located by government ofnclaJs and placed in jau io serve ineir sentences. llNu... The Rose Festival association Is work ing for a better and greater festival next year aa an outgrowth of the splen did initiatory effort ttala year. Already the forces have come together and are making great plana for a large out-of-town delegation to be brought Into the city at that time. Advertising Is now centering about the Elks' national con vention which Is held in Philadelphia the fifteenth of this month. Seattle Will send an invitation to tha Rika to maat thara nl t,M -... . K . .V'""" '""se win worn in narmony. When the datea are flxed for that con vention, if held west, they will be made with reference to the time for holding the rose festival. Very row rates win be Offered at that tlma and vlaltnra win oe orougnt by a route passing through loa Ancelea and onmlm 4.. i" 00il" oy way or jroriiana. W. M. McMurrav. aeneral nassenrer agent, haa taken 2.000 of the official souvenirs of the rose festival to ba gisirioutea at the Elks' convention. Miss Nellie Marvin. x IV 1 These will rule over the Independ ence day festivities at their respect ive cities, Miss Ross at Astoria and Miss Marvin at Corvallis. iv a nne or iauo. . ... . i i... , .. ' In the trial of tha case lit ltftl U mmm Zmm lUtt" -ounciiman wiua. ahown that the men entered into a com-1 Tnu been decided upon by Mr. bact:to secure control of aovernmant I Wllla and', will taka th. .lu. nth. lands In Crook county. It waa ahown that resolution nt farad -k T .... Williamson and Van Oesner forroedTa 11 " V h,m .two kl land comaanv and Blaaa acted aa ihelr and referred to a.apeoial committee sgeni lit secure persons to nie upon tne l tor consideration. tne committee did not report on reaoiuuon at the council meeting to day and the ordinance - whlrh will k. more draatln inita MiiHn .k. . . m P ......... V . .IIV .uiuin jraii OUM city will UK ltfl plAC. ' f - -.lBtw??n"t,- t,m a tha next coun cil meeting Mr. Wllla will ask the oity orny-to -draft an ordinance which win am iuuhi iiiii san in aa at st at aa&a lutlon which is scheduled to come up foir consideration at that time. This ordl- lianv will De iniroourad In- tha, annnnll and pushed through with as much speed aa la noaalhla .... Mr. Wllla has had personal experience and haa heard of tbe ' experience of ' in rireaiing wun the plumbing r """""i s tnereiore ear nest In his efforts to plane some regula tion on jMie - practices of the combina tion, v HU relates i tha axnarlanra ' . neighbor and friend who wished to put m w.. vuniuv in nis resiaence. He wrote to -Chicago retailers and fnttad that with the nrlce aaked In that oit liium iuw mioi on a single anipment auuru ione sum assea ior putting the tub In piaca by an out-of-town plumber he could Install tha tub for ttt Tha oesi ngure na couia get zrom Portland plumbers waa 1100. A number of the members of tha council have expressed themselves ss favoring the Wllla ordinance and It la expected that but little trouble will be WAREHOUSES ARE MARKET- FESTURE Many Sales of Property jn Storage District Keep Be scent Transfers Lively. terrible stabblne- affray at a disorderly house in that city, owned by Geneva There, too. will be ahown In movlna nlc ' '" tnrwu ox ine iirsc rose xes- GOVERNOR'S ECCENTRIC COOK TAKES PATROL WAGON RIDE ''Governor Chamberlain has a cook of vwhom he wlahss to rid himself. Her nam la l&jria Laghlan; she is SO years old, and, like the rest of her occupa tion, ! exceedingly Independent, haa a - temper and the explicit description " r given by the governor is that she is eccentric... So eccentric. In fact, that tbe police had to be called yeaterday afternoon to call her down from her high position as cook for the family of - the governor of Oregon and put herln v-the city bastlle. "Maria, we shall have roast with - dressing today," said Mra. Chamberlain, . the mistress of the governor's mansion, ' da y before yesterday. - Wi shall not," answered the cook of the' governors palace, who had been ; with the - governor so long that she - thought she waa running the household of the first lady of Oregon. "We shall have cabbage and boiled beef," and walked spunktly into the kitchen. That day the governor had boiled beef for dinner. "Maria, I think we ahall not need your services after today," aaid the frovernor yesterday after the noon hour unch. Mra Chamberlain was too much wrought up to tackle the case hersei.. "I shall not go; I shall stay right here. . retorted the cook, and Maria etayed. However, the governor called for the police and Maria took a tide to Second and Oak in the city's free nhaarvatton wagon, judge Cameron told her thlai morning o go DacK to the governor's house and get her clothes and leave and sent an officer along to avoid further iruuuio in me governors household. Carmen. A young logger named Wil liam Blanton cut the woman eight times. One slash across the abdomen will probably prove fatal. John Leon ard, the cook at the place, waa atabbed three times. John Jones, owner of the Aberdeen saloon, was seriously cvt in the back. Blanton waa captured, by Night Mar ahal Hill, but denied knowledge of the affair, although Jones identified him. When arreated Blan ton's handa and face were still bloody and hla pocket knife was covered witn oiooo, lil w "Construction Work on Ore ' : gon Western Is to Be Be ' . sumed at Once Seventy 3Ien Leave Portland Un der Contract to Work. v.. flnnatritftHon work will ha raaiimad immediately on tbe Southern Pacific ex . tentlon known as the Oregon . Western from Drain to Elkton. for which survey was completed last year and work be "gun ott tunnels and grades but discon tinued soma months ago owing to the failure o( the C E. Loss company. . Seventy, men were shipped yesterday from Portland to Drain for track and bridge work. The men were enlisted . by the Hansen Employment office and other employment bureaus, and were in. , rK. i . i" o. Ionian, labor commissioner for the Harrtman lines. . - .. It la said the men were employed by the Southern Pacific company, and will ? work directly for that corporation. The , yards at Drain are to be completed, and , a bridge under construction a few miles front, that town will be built. The tun- - nels that were begun last year will probably be completed under contract , COie & b weeny, wno naa tbe con- iiTturX tor - drlVM on. or the tunnel. were carrying on the work with their " own runos, ana wnen tne LiOss company went -under these contractors were, they claim, creditors to the extent of 810,000. Thev have brought suit acainst tha . Loss company and the .Oregon Western for that amount Meantime these contractors are con tinuing work on tne tunnel with a few men to keep the lob from being shut down entirely, and when the litigation la adjusted they will probably go on with the original contract and complete the work.. '- , y.'fh T. J. Owen, "who had a contract aub et from the Loss company and waa working on the grade, has incorporated the T. J. Owen Construction company, and it is reported he will take a new nntract direct from the-Southern Pa cific .company for grading on the tflkton section. . A. J. Earclay. engineer in charge of, no the Drain extension for the Southern Pacific, waa in Portland a few days ago and made arrangements for the employment of the men shipped yester- dV'. uted that h did not know what the company's intentions are with respect to continuing construction work la the road. PREPAR1HG FOR STRIKE BBSS Western Union Is Securing Students to Work When Operators Walk Out. (Journal Special Serrle.) Chicago, ' July 8. Preparations are practically completed by both sides for the anticipated long struggle between the operators and telegraph companies, which are drawing on the telegraph schools "and railroad flees Jot ope rators. Quarters-in a downtown hotel have been engaged for them and cota also placed in the main office. Secretary Russell,: today sent out an order to expedite the collection of 8100, 000 strike funds. -S;'. The local grievance . committee has accepted as final the ' refusal of the Western Union to reinstate Operator Main, who copied the names of the non-union operators in San Francisco, New York July 8. President Clowrv has sent letters to Western Union su- erlntndents In Chicago, Atlanta, New ora ana . Ban Francisco, denying re- orts that the company . baa receded , V,11, 1 1. UllU.r.LUlllll . Willi ..UIIIII11B- aioner xneiii. ; , ADinRlrND STAFF SEE SEAMAN JSTITUTE The Seamen's Institute, 100 North Front street was vialted yesterday af ternoon by Rear Admiral W. F. Swin burne, U. B. 8. Charleston, command ing the Pacific squadron, accompanied by hla staff, which consisted of Com mander T. E. Beatty, commanding the flagship; Lieutenant E. T. Couatien, flag lieutenant; Chaplain A. W. Stone and Ensign F. H. Povert They were received by Consul James Laidlaw, chairman of the institute committee; Chaplain A. E. Hernaga and a number of ladies connected with the mission, among whom were the following: Mrs. E. T. C. Stevens, Mrs. Hodges. Mrs. Morgan, Miss Rossell, Miss Hasel Weld ler, Miss Josephi, Miss E. Bennett John son and Miss Young. : Vases of beauti ful rosea ornamented the rooms and tea was served during the afternoon. Tbe admiral and his officers spoke very highly of the Institution and the former made, the following entry la the visitors' book: "I wish you the best of gooa fortune in your noble work." EX-GOVERNOR MOODY SHOWS HIS GOOD FAITH As an evidence of good faith In bis intention to purchase certain land in Wasco county, former Governor 25. F. Moody sent 17,170 In gold and $1.15 In stiver to the United States clerk's office this morning, where It will remain until Moody's suit against the Eastern Ore gon Land company Is decided. The suit waa filed in January In the United Statea circuit court and the com plaint allegea that Moody entered-' Into a contract with-the land company to purchase certain lands for 18,407, a certain amount to be paid down and the rest at the request 0f the defendant. It la further alleged that the larid com pany broke the contract and refused to deliver the land. Mr. Moody is sulna- to maka the com. pany sell the land aa specified in the contract The piles of gold were brought Into the clerk's office aa an evidence inai he would pay the money whenever the company would turn over the land to him. tlval, with pictures of the interior and exterior or tne Elka' building In Port land and CO fine views of 'Columbia river scenery, or. Harry F. McKay is the official delegate from Portland and accompanying him to the convention to assist in advertising and In working for dwiu. win ow ut. jt rj. Cornelius, jui mer Qulmby, Ralph Moody, and Lot O. Swetland. In addition to the Elks' delegates the Committee hopes to secure another large crowd of Visitors. The Portland Ad men s league win noid a meeting to night to elect a delegate to the national convention at Cincinnati in August. An effort will be made to secure the con vention for Portland, Inviting It to meet here the first week in June, from the second to the seventh. The date of thla convention Is va riable and can easily be arranged to coincide with the date of the festival which is tacitly understood to fall be tween the second and the seventh. As soon as the dates of these two conventions are set Mr. McMurray ex- ftects to cover all main and branch ines leading west with advertising mat ter. Henry E. Reed of; the Alaska Yukon exposition to be held in Seattle, la worklna in harmony ,with tha Port. land forcea directing travej this way n i nr, SNEAK THIEVES BUSY MAKING GOOD HAULS Someone entered tha room a of Mrs. Tllley, 14 Grand avenue north, yeater- oay aiierncon wnue sne was out and took her handbag containing 8100 in cash and a check for 817 besides some Jewelry and other valuables. The de tective department Is investigating the case. Jack Knighton, an Indian, employed by the Lewis River Logging company, was robbed of all his savings, t( and awatch last nlgbt at a rooming house, at 1S8 Front street. LAKE LEVEE BREAKS CAUSING BIG DAMAGE POSTAL CLERKS i t EAT AND SU Postmaster Minto Treats to aTrxiyF&'fe Candy and Cigars to Cele- Sales In the warehouse' district con- tlnua to be dally features In tha realty market C. a Creele purchased yesterday from pTri.nced In pacing it when it com rv imam uorning a ow-ioot lot on r ii-iup ior nnai action oerore ma council. teenth street between Kearney and jonnson streets, consiaeration (,ooo Beth Rigga closed a deal yesterday with Ferdinand Zimmerman for a house and lot on Market street 80 feet east of "Twelfth, paying 17,600 tot' the property. Sales of two modern residences In sunnyside have Just been . closed. George C Kind purchased from W. B. Braden a houae and two lota at the southeast corner of East Thirty-second and Belmont streets for 84,000, and O. A. Moe bought a houae and lot on Haw thorne avenue, near Sylvan avenue, for 88.460. The property was owned by C w . run. HONORED BY TEACHERS . Washington, sioner Nell! left at noon for Chicago, July 8. Labor Commis- w here he will endeavor to bring about a settlemant t th. i.l.anh.M .ti.il. J San Francisco and prevent a spread " airiw to micago and other cities. ?l?lnAv ,u,y 5-The expected wnead.f the strike of the telegraphers Sii.i L R t"1" week. The signal Which will call the men away &ihv6 a5" iZHfZt but "Want Small is san KlWt"' onjohi t?Zl?&& very reparation la beln? made to 3riribiuW0.ut,. -vecesi The strikers will be taken out of the cltv to a aummer resort about SO miles awav and Kant th. m.i- ," away . -Preldent-SmaTi"."",. ehwlfh"e"aea i"F.iJ: tlr J jfc . . " w.av Wi- K'd ; a,-, rt; 7.-.S. : I man ',-.;i' (Journal Soedal Serrle. 1 Bakersfleld, Cal., July 8. This morn ing 70 feet of the south bank of Buena Vista Jake levee In a farming district gave way, inundating 80,000 acres of iana. More than l, 000,000 damage waa done. The Sunset oil fields were shut off from the outside by the destruction of hundreds of feet of track. Wheat and airaifa crops, farm houses and ma enmery suriered tne principal damage, aside from the damage done to the ian(i. JAP BURGLAR GETS TWO YEARS IN PEN . : '; !; s (Bpeeiiil Ditpatcb te Tbe Jraraal.) The Dalles. Or.. July 8. Nlnovmla. Japanese who robbed the White House saloon two weeks ago of 8860, -pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary today, and was sentenced to two years In the penitentiary. Nearly 8200 of the money was recoverea. ........... brate Higher Salary. Everybody was happy about the post office today because of the presenta tion of candy and cigars to every em ploye connected with the postal depart ment- by Postmaster John- W. Mlnto. Every man smoked and every girl and woman received a box of candy from tbe renlal custodian of the federal building because of the increase in sal aries of Mr. Mlnto and other employes. Commencing July 1 the postmaster's alary will be 86,000 a year instead of 84,000 and he decided to spend-part of tne increase xor cigars ana sweets for tbe employee . The raise was due to tha Increase of postal receipts for the year ending March ii. by postomce regulations tne salaries were Increased because the re- receipts exceeded 860,000 for the year. The sales laat year were i&ea.ouo, 'in creasing from 8498.000 for the year be. fore. At the rate of Increase at h r resent time the sales will exeat (00,000 for 1807 when the postmaster salary 'will be raised to 86.000. Thla Is the highest salary paid to postmasters save in New York, where bv special act of congress the postmaster receives $8,000.. . I mTTNTY MAKES MONEY IN CLERK'S OFFICE Johns, paying 88.000 for the holding. Dr. D. A. Mclntyre's handsome home and private sanatorium on the O. W. P. line, between this city and Oregon City, has been sold to Sister Mary Theresa, O. 8. B.' The tract contalna four acres and Is to be presented by Sister Theresa to her motner nousa in New jersey, it Is her in.jntlon to found a sanatorium and hospital at a coat of $60,000 oa thla properly, where motnerieas children. will be provided with a home. At this hos pital the Sisters will give their special attention to all cases of spinal menin- artia The money with which to build the hospital has been raised largely In Oregon by 81ater Theresa and Bister Gertrude In tbe past two year a LIVElREllS SALOOU TO HELP BUT LID Attorney Says No More Ef a fort Will Be Made to 4 Evade the Law. JOSEPH DORSEY lesident of Albany and Was Working on Line at Corvallis. (Special Piapatck to Tbe Journal.) Corvallis, Or., July . Joseph Dorsey, aged SO, for seven years a resident of Albany, was killed this morning while Report of Cleric Fields Shpws Proa-1 working on a telephone pole here. He came in contact witn a live wire at :io perous Financial Condition in Multnomah Affairs. a, m.; two minutes later nis body was lowered and the physicians worked he roically until 11 o clock, when they pro nounced him dead. His wife and other relatives arrived from Albany Just as the case was pronounced nopeieaa. ei No further effort to pry off the Sun day closing- lid In Multnomah county . will be made by the saloonkeepers, ac cording to the statement made by their attorney, q. E. S. Wood," In the circuit court 4a la morning? to Judaaafewra when those who had been' arrested were fcrought up for plea and sentence. . On behalf of six aaloonmen Attorney Wood entered a plea of guilty, and they were fined 810 each. In asking the court to Impose a light penalty Wood said that the aaloonmen had no inten tion of trying to evade the law, ant that those who were arreated had kept their places open on June 16 merely to test the law, of which they were not sure. "They have abandoned their Intention Of appealing," said Wood, "and here after wilt obey the law strictly. When the district attorney served the notice upon them they were in doubt as to the application of the law to this city, and certain men were selected In varloua parts of the city to test the law. They found that their view of It waa wrong. and as they intended nothing more than to determine the matter a light penalty Should be sufficient" The saloonmon who were fined were: T. J. Uhlman, 184 North Tenth street; A. E. Lodell. Nineteenth and Vaurhn streets; B. Eschelbacher, 136 North and Nlcoll streets; C. S. Stephens, S3S Gllsan street, -and Louis Richards of St Johna OIL DISCOVERED IN WASCO COUNTY BONAPARTE DENIES PROBING GUGGENHEMS V V Proreeaor W.' W,' Wiley, Superin tendent of Tillamook county schools, who was elected first Vice-president of the State a Teachers' association icmS av niu. Washtnaton. - July 8. Attornev-Oen eral Bonaparte says he knows nothing about tne reported aecret investigation of the American Smelting A Refining company, it is etui nettevea, nowever, that charges bave been filed against the araeiter trusv? y..--V" PASSENGERS INJURED Z IN. TROLLEY WRECK Washington, July 8. A dosen passen gers were seriously injured today In a collision between ' Svaahington-boand irouey ana a car loaaea witn reus. une rail passed through tha abdomen of the motorman and another man lost both leg;. .;,. ,. , -vyt;...;-v ,- , , , . ."' .. '' M.J PRISONER MURDERED , WHILE IN COURTROOM .yv-'j.y Z n i ii i Vi ir'V'',.;-';;.?.hV Preslon, Ky,, July I. Andy Coburn was shot and killed In the courtroom, where-he waa on trial, accusal nt mnr. derlng Wllliant FHspatrlck, by Joe Fit s- pairica. The county clerks of fee earned for iw WOrtmen cut the wire and prevent- tha county pront or nearly a,vuu aur- ed the body rrom i .1.. .1. . T.,n. ...nnll.. in .ha CelVCd 8.800 VOltB. I. ,.a ,a,w tm.m. .ith Dorsey aa a native of Michigan, the county court this morning. The re- ?ort shows a marked Improvement in ha financial condition or the office in June, 1902, when the expenses exceeded the receipts by $1,181. Tbe exact amount of surplus earned by tha office last month is $2,828.20. The total receipts for tha month of June this year were $5,760.08 and the expenses were $2,880.86. In June five years ago the receipts were much small- mwiA th. avnanaaa mn.h laro-ar. tha ra. eelpts having been only $2,484 and tfle proposed Initiative Statute Will Be were $2,48?, as against $3,598 in June, 1803. . ed the body from being burned. Ha re- He was employed witn -tne long distance crew now building the line of the In dependent company from Portland to this city. The body was Immediately conveyed to Aiosny zor ouriai. - ANTI-TRUST LAW IS IN ATTORNEY'S HANDS GREAT VAUDEVILLE AT MARQUAM GRAND s With the performance this evening, Drafted in Immediate Future for People's Vote,. ' In line with the action of the execu tive committee of .the State Federation of Lftbor-a draft of a state anti-trust law will be prepared by Deputy Dlatrlot Attorney Bert E. Haney and other, at torneya yet to be selected for submis sion to the State Federation at an early date.. . ... .... it is tne intention to collate rrom tho the American Specialty company will begin Its engagement at tha Marquam Grand. The company will appear ' for five nights and three matinees, tomor- May be vou have seen vaudeville be- Sherman act ana tne various statutes fore, but you have never seen such a now in force In many states the salient collection of talent as that which the features of each and compile them into American Specialty company boasts, ona efective working taw for regulation There are 15 big acts, each one a reat-1 or corporate comDinaiiona and e buses in Tha nrnrram will ten witn a snan. i inia aiaia. - and there will be, no ru.v -- 1 The preliminary draft will be ready The cream of th -vauoevine woria wunin two or tnree weeas in ail DroD- nas been gatnerea ior tnis -oni, anq ii i aouivy- Will give Portlanders an idea or wnat eastern high-class vaudeville is. AT .Tl CAT.TTU''DCI I OT7"PTt mA sale at tne dox or-1 jxjxj uuxvkj ixuj.xujls j. j Seata are now on flee. A feature of the performance will be moving pictures of the rose show pa- raoe. -.-.- - ..'' i . , .- PROBATE OF WILL OF JUDGE MURPHY (SDaeial DUnatch to Tha journal.) fialem. Or.. July $.-The wlir of thai late J. J. Murphy, clerk of the supreme court waa admitted to Probate thla mornlna. Ha beoueaths eauallr all of I ki. i . . 1 , . l.r. uta lrm.i ana raiw".t V - J ,w ui. wire, Kusaoetn u. Murpnr, ana nis son, Chester a. Murphy, .and appoint the latter executor. The will was made at ence of F. "W. Baltes. and J. W. Morrow. Tne estimated value of tne estate is , MEET AT G. A. R. tfALL Members of George Wright 'post, Q. A. R.. and old soldiers generally are re quested to meet at post hall, northeast corner of Second and Morrison streets, tomorrow, July 4, at 9:80 o'clock to take-part in the parade. DIRECTOR OF MINE TO J BE HEAD OF BANK (Jonraal Special Service.! ' Washington. July 8. If waa offlcialfv announced today that Oeorge RobertaJ A ..ntni- a tha mint will -.v.-Il to .become ' president of tha Commer- Dufur, Wasco county, is in tha midst of an oil discovery excitement R. Mathews, who hag Just returned from that locality, says- that coal oil of a first class quality has been found On the property of w. H. Dufur and on the Sluaher farm belonalna to Mra. Arabella Statch, adjoining the Dufur property. A chemist in the department ot tne interior recently maae a analysis or tne product and pronou it a high-grade coal oiL - A company has been organised among' the residents of Dufur and preparations are under way to gink one or mora wells. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT , RUSHED TO OLONGAP0 . (Jonraal Special Service.) Manila, July $. Unwonted activity reigns In the navy station at Cavlte over rush orders to assemble and ship to Olongapd "lmmediateljr-10 - lnchJiBTin--mounts which belong to the coast de fense outfit Carried by the navy and are intended for use only in emergency. There Is also much interest in the fact tnat tne aeatroyers v;auncey and Barry, now cruising in the southern islands, have been ordered to Cavlte, The monitor Monterey which haa been out of commission .since 1904, has-been ordered commissioned without delay and i;ommanaer noages, now of the Rain bow, will command. Iler crew will ba . taken mostly from the Rainbow. Ru- a"rrrif." la T - BILLEK IS TRYING TO BUY IMMUNITY : ,oom' Bpeetal ' ferries.)' ; -.Chicago, Julv 8. The trial of Norma n. Bi1leJt ?cud of killing five members of the Vrtal family in an alleged con. ap rjey with tha mother of the dead children to collect the life Insurance, be- -r today. It Is reported that BlUek IS Will In tn nlaatt a-ntltv w,rA . "f santence. , . xne prosecution W insist on the death penalty. V . TOO LATE 0 CLASSIFY SaaaaaLaa-Ja-aa..a.-a.i. t , j "f "l -- Sal -- - WANTED EXPERIENCED , mnnLB. aaed woman to aaalst in naja m - KU. . Dl m. TlZZ.mK yquj, ipicipiiv.. Iivuq cawy eja. FOR SWVLB CHEAPA Lot OF PAtiif- OR RENT 8-ROOM kollsB. iTRifllC 5 modern,; l4, HolladayvarTPtoOBe &-tT?P.-'- ?y:Z ;';r: