The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, August 17, 1907, Page 1, Image 1

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PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY. EVENING. AUGUST 17, '1907, TWO. SECTIONS TWENTY: PAGES. ; ' ,"v PRICE TWU mm, sia. cu,i
vol. vi. no. hi;
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C. M. SCHWAB. WHO ADVISES GIRLS TO COOK.
LATEST PnOTOOEAPII OF GROVER CLEVELAND.
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BROIiKS' .OFFICES
Telegraphers Adopt Resolu
tions Against the Print
' ing of Non-Union Copy
. Little Change in the Local
Situation. ' ' .
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The Portland local of th Commercial
Telegraphers at their " meeting this
morning passed the following resolution
which will b presented to Multnomah
Typographical union: ,,- ' -
"Whereas. Th Commercial Teleg
raphers' Union of America,'' now being
on a general strike against all commer
cial telegraph and press corporations,
xcept those having a union contract,
to bring about better conditions Of the
iph
,r&tnra and to obtain JUS-
-Uce from their employers, ana
t "Whereas, The Typographical; Union
of America, being affiliated with the
American federation, of Labor, with
- which the Commercial Telegraphers
union is also affiliated, and whose sup?
port the telegraphers hare a right to
. "BesolvedV That 'the Multnomah local
of the International Typographical un
' ton be and la hereby requested to take
some action as regards the handling of
nonunion copy. - ft BRANIN, f.
. b.,..,vre -t.rw.tr-' --w-', 'Chairman .
f : r ; T. D. MORGAN, J '.
i Commlttea.'.
Seat to Kot Bprlaga,,
'' rhm rtn followed the receipt of a
communication - from "-h4c,!S I end of the iffieulUes between the stflH-
stating that resolutions had been 5f8;Irg and the companies. - . .
Nrequeatlng the San .ancisco locar of tbtors he?eTotclare , that .: there
the typographical union to take up the
n.tt;.r hAnnnntf nonunion COtrV. OS I
neolallr that of the Associated Press.
w mi.... u.Alnt Una wafa
.vTn. r"?,uii22In ThJ
the national conrentlon of toe typo-
graphical union, now In session at Hot
gprlngs. Arkansas.
iirs, iai vim if-HartsT In th
battirilne. between the Western Union
and Postal Telegraph compel
Associates ress ' -"
oerators. 4 The keys continue to
-operators. The keys continue to . re
main Silent Or iv cuaiior -wuiHvuauj
. "hilF damands and ttitude7
unlon ranks and with the exception that
Assistant Superintendent Blake - states
that a Postal operator baa txeen put to
work at the Oregon hotel no additions
to the number of keys In operation. ,
Aid rrom BallroaA Ken. .-'
'The railway operators continue to
block the wlrea of the Western Union
i every time that a message ia sent out,
the seriousness of their interruption
being shown In the case of one message
sent yesterday-from Portland to Cor
allls which was 80 minutes in the
sending.' -'.v' j,f .1 ; .--...--At
the Western Union office it was
'.stated today by Manager Dumars that
SO per cent of the normal business la
being offered and disposed of while the
local manager contends that as soon as
a greater volume is tendered the com-
Sany will take care of It. Assistant
uperlntendent Blake at the Postal
claims that his force of four men is
handling 8S Mr cent of that company's
normal business. ' . . V
These, contentions are disputed oy tne
:hat the wires are practically
silent eUhat but little business is be-
Ing either sent or received,
At the Western union orrice Manager
lumars jjras not Very communicative
this -morwing and beyond the assertion
' that the ctmpany was in shape to handle
all - the' business that came Its way
closed tip like a olam. . , '
"I have quit talking' to the newspa
pers," vouchsafed Mr. Dumars.
Mr. JDumars , further denied that he
had ever sent Mrs. Hennesy Murphy,
one of the operators still working, to
(Continued on Page Two.)
IEMCI HOTEL
FOR FRONT STREET
John Matthiescn Will;Erect
;. Hostelry at Corner :Har
. rison to Cost $50,000.'
3nhn Matthiesen.
the rweJl-known
Front-street bonlf ace', ' has taken out a
permit for the erection Of a four-story
brick hotel to" cover the quarter .block at
the southwest corner of Front -and Har
rison streets. The new hostelry will
-J cost $50,000 and will contain 120 guest
J chambers. . . ""' 1 i .
The walls OI me miemeni nu unsi
story are to be of reinforced concrete,
v ram.lnlnf atnrlAa will be or
brick construction with concrete trim
mings. The plan Is originally drawn
provided for a nve-atory building, but
on aorabnt of . some expensive - changes
denialed by the building Inspector's
i Stment, Mr, Matthiesen decided to
S ,isen the height of the structure by one
Front-street property,., having bought
and sold holdings on that street within
the past year to the value of nearly
bought I
I260.0UO.
Bis
President Small Commands
Operators to EefuseT to
Work : Market Wires ; TJn-
less Agreement . Is Signed
- by Stock Manipulators.: ;
- - ;, , , (Joamal padat Barriee.) . Vv , ;
f!hlcaa-o. Ana. IT. President Small Of
the striking telegraphers today issued an
order for the cloaed shop to apply to ail
brokerage offices In the country. Hence
forth union . operators will not bo al
lowed to work anr wire with a non
union man or la the same office with a
man who Is not affiliated with the Com
mercial Telegraphers of America. -, " .. ;
.When President 8mall Issued his new
order ho stated that all brokers will be
given an opportunity to recognise the
union.' U If stipulated, nowever,' ma
unless they have algned the closed shop
asreemeni miwwh now mw avuuii
noon the union operators will not be a-u
lowed to work their wires. . s, -'
,- A message - was received ' from the
cable . end telegraph operators at . Havana-
this morning by President, Small,
asking that they . be allowed to strike.
The head of-the union filed a message
la reply calling them out The number
or operators uus oraer anec.s ia . uh
known here. - .. r-- ' '
It is believed that the strike of the
Havana operators will have a great deal
of bearing on the government's attitude
In the strike and .lt Is thought that this
latest walkout wiir result In a speedy
' .r - . . .
M fVVV UiWOUi uivno-ae -wssi m e,asa
cago offioes of the Western Union and
Postal eomDanies. . Both companies are
a n a a, ' a a.A nut
only sending out about U0 messages
daJf instead : of the . sual ) business
whlcn rMChed the thousands stery day.
Tn- trikers say that the : congestion
the - congestion
Is worse than
"erbWr. thatlYwlll take week
t0 get ma wlris lnt0
already In the offices
working order again when the etrlke Is
re-lf,nv".ttlll.. , i . . - -
IV2
TTnlnn triirlr lnMt r 9r t in
ivmpathy with the operators. The
snecx
boys and : girls are holding a
(Continued on Page Two.) '
TO
TORTURE FREKCHLIEH
ARABS
THREATEN
, m .'i rt"' 3 tti'xi ' ! I The fact 'that aeveraU large manu
KalmeS Tribe SendS Ultima- facturlng concerns recently went to the
ivttvjiw xiiw lJVUVUJ " w.ji because they could not secure euf-
turn to Commander at
Casa Blanca;
V V.v (leersal lpdal Sarvtea,! ' ,V-
Casa Blanca, Aug.' 17v An ultimatum
has been sent to General prudeo, who is
nnmmandina- the forelm forces, by the
Kabyles tribe, The tribe demands; the
threatens that a general attack by the
a-'-hT will filow7a refisal to comely,
The tribesmen declare that tne town
- . ' . . -. -
will be destroyed , ana . au . r renenmen
put to a horrible death.. . ...
. Oeneral Drudeo receivea tne ;com
iO ' receivea in cuni-
munlcation this morning, but has not
reolled to It as yet. . r " , , -
GREATEST OF DETECTIVES
DEAD U PON TH E ATLANTIC
Robert A. Pinkerton Passes
. Away at Sea While Ent .
Route to Europe,;
1 - - Journal Special Sarrlee.)
New Torli, Aug. 17-Robert A. Pinker
ton, head of the -Pinketon . detective
agency, died August 12 on the steamer
Bremen on the way .to Europe? for lils
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heaitti. . '
Robert A; Pinkerton, one of the gfeal
est detectives the world has ever known,
and at the time of his death at the head
of 'the PInkeTton National Detective
agency, f wis the second ; son of Allan
Pinkerton, founder of the agency. He
was born In Dundee, Illinois, 67 years
ago. .... '
He entered the service of his father
. th man ft IK ttftr flnlitihlnflr in' the
public schools and has since taken an
active part in ' the service. When his
father died In 1884 he and his brother,
William Allan Pinkerton,, succeeded to
the business. --' . , '
Pnhcrt Plnlrertnn nan neen identified
with the ; greateaWdetective cases in
tne nisiory or tne .ouniry, irm
principal of which were the arrest in
Cuba of Austin . ttldweil, the Bank of
ajrr,.svk,&st.;.'.-r rt
MR. CLEVELAND HAS HAD ANOTHER ATTACK AND IS REPORTED
' :..-;'.'::' -'TO BE IN A. CRITICAL CONDITION. :. ) :
''ill a : ill W k ir vi a a ;w ; ,v aw mm
: FOUND IN STOCK MARKET
f t . i 9 f mmwmmmmmtmtmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmwwmm i t- -
Thorough' Demorajizatiori Results From Failure of Large
Manufacturing (lk)ncerns and Complete Tie-Up . ,
, o of News by the.' Telegraphers. ;
(Journal gsedal' Barries.) , l
New York. Aug. 17 WKh the mone
tary situation most thoroughly demor
alised., owing to various' conditions, the
stock market value . are ' gtlll ; on - the
aowngraae ; wiiu nv 7 mmwuvu.
let-up In ,th losses. 'V
ft has lust developed that time money
cannot be. secured at anyprloe or upon
any security in the; local marKet xms
announcement came as a ' thunderbolt
into the stock market. Th. trade -had
somewhat of an idea that money was
. . . . i 'a.
tignt ana :.scarce. out. ii- iwor. ,
until today that 'the situation was as
had as It la', - i -i . V- -i '
tlp.innt . funds, to onerate . until . more
was the -keynote , of the bear clique in
The momentary advance at the start
of -the session was' due- to a slightly
httr exhibit hv the (Statement of .the
associated banks than had . been . ex
pected. This ied to' a runner rrao
ttonal rise early but, -all this' was lost
later when the. full- import of the bank
statement . had been' digested', by 'the
trade.-The latter eame to the conclu
sion thatv although , conditions were
trade.
allghtly
better inan- expecioa, ino sxaie-
ment fuliyr conrirmea ;tne tigniness or
twM ,"r th-r.
ik. nAnstfh mortMi i I nil . iatip
anB7Mv - , t -
the money-' market.' Thls
'was
- ,
the .entire JU 1 1 tba f ew issues making
In
value for the day doing so
ef amounts. . -
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for -put onei mou..
strike - of the ' telegraphers . Is
THE LATE ROBTJ A. PINKERTON.
J
worse i Instead of better for although
the larger brokers are supplied with
wires to the more Important centers. It
is exceedingly hard to get news and
without news the traders are as scared
as a small boy in a darkened room.
The foreign situation Is far from en
couraging to American stock concerns.
While there has been no panlo on the
other side as yet, the buying of Amer
ican shares Is on a very small scale and
then-only at a lower range of values
The ' recent advance In the Bank of
England rate has demoralised' the finan
cial situation on the other side. . Prom
inent financiers agree that the latter was
due to the strained situation, in the
United ' Btates and , the advance was
made In the interest rate to stop money
from going across the ocean except at
figures that would be ruinous to stock
market manipulators. - . t
'.Advices received here from Boston In
dicate that copper v stocks are being
thrown overboard by the traders who
cannot secure the -money to carry, their
investments further. This recently
caused bad break in values there.
EDWARD MORGAN IS . ;
NEW YORK POgTHASTER
... (.' (Jecraal Bptdal serrlee.) ,
t i'KewTorlri Aug. :17.f--ihnll Cog hav
ing resigned to become a member of the
Subllc utilities . commission, Edward
organ has been appointed postmaster
ot New Tork. . Word to this effect was
received ifrom the president at Oyster
Bay last' night
Identified ' With Greatest
Cases of the Time Leaves
MillionTDollar Estate. -
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England forger, who mulcted that In
stitution out of $1,000,600, and the re
covery . of ' the , famous Gainsborough
"Duchess of Devdnshlre" picture, stolen
1n'ond0n In 187 and seciired. through
the arrest of Adam Worth in Chicago
n 1801. . - . .
Robert Pinkerton also fook an active
part in running down the James boys
and Younger brothewrand was princi
pal in the arrest of Evans and Sonntag,
two California train robbers. -.w -'
At the time Bldwell. - who forged
checks on the Bank of England, was ar
rested, practically alU: of the stolen
money was recovered. Bldwell served
IS years for the crime In which, he was
chief, -afterward reformed and went on
the lecture stage. For veara following
he waa a frequent visitor With Robert
Pinkerton and at present Is-stilt living.
- Robert Pinkerton had resided to New
York city durlng-tho past f 25 J.
where he leaves an estatn, valued at
$1,000,000. H leaves a widow, a son.
Allan, - and two- daughter - Both the
latter were in Portland while making a
tour of . the Paclno coast a couple of
years ago.f. . - ; ? . .
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Lumber JIarket Looks as If
It Was on Eve of .Tumble
Which Would Undoubted
; ly Mean Great Building
. Movement Hereabouts. ;
Harriman Railroads Are Re
ceiving Credit for Impend
ing Fall in Prices Which
Experts Hold Is Deserved
Cheek. ' ' '
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An optlmlstlo feeling -'has suddenly
seised: upon Portland architects and
builders, and is already spreading to the
heretofore dubious ciUsen who had been
trying to figure cost prices low enough
to warrant him In building a home at
present prices of materials. It la said
the" lumber 'market la on the eve of a
tumble. "and that the result will be an
other great building movement In Port
land tble fall and winter. . .
The Harriman railroads, strangely
enough, are getting credit for the im
pending fall in local lumber prices.
Architects who have much to do with
the building of. homes In Portland say
that the proposed increase of trans
continental freight rates la responsible.
' (loathing Criticism. A-"V:'.
' Ernest Kroner; discussing the lumber
situation, oritlolsed the lumber manu-
"Hacturere In scathing terms tot their
policy m boosting lumoer prion w iw
enormous extent that has been apparent
In the last It months.. He "aid. .the af
fect had been depressing. . This effect
had been coutteracted so long as the
people had or could get money, and the
building movement had continued ac
tive. But as soon as there was a slight
checking -of the easy money market,
building was the first to - feel It, for
lenders of money do not' approve of
loaning 0 per cent of the value of a lot
and building , when the building to be
put up will cost two prices by reason
of high material prices. --x
fall in lumber prices was due, and
It is her The outrageous increases In
lumber prices to Portland consumers
has received a deserved check by reason
Of the proposed advance in transconti
nental freight rates," said Mr. Kroner,
"t Is axiomatic that the produce of a
give territory will command n Ua -
focal homo a price that lawless, to the
extent of the transportation ' . eharge.
than the price commanded, by the same
product at a distant market. For ex
ample, if Oregon, producing a surplus of
(Continued on Pago Thro.)
HARR1MAH TO BE;
HERO SOWE DAY
lr - ,
Railroad Magnate Declares
' ne Will Be, Understood,
After He Is Dead.
1 Journal Spteial service.) ,.
Ban rranciscolugtTiai. H. Hani
man, who arrived hero yesterday morn
ing in a special train of seven cars, pro
ceeded on his way , to Klamath lake,
where he and his two- boy.- who are
with him, will spend a brief holiday.
Harriman does not seem th same ag
gressive Harriman who was her a year
ago. . The strain of the last few months
ha begun to-show. ,H spok mourn
fully of his work. '' ', ;. ; :
"The time Will come when thing that
I have dona will be understood and not
misunderstood," h said. ' "There la a
time for all things. The time may come
when I am dead." " . . -
The . railroad magnate paid his re
spects to Attorney-General Bonaparte
and the Roosevelt administration with
the statement; "Really, I am not Inter
ested In them." . , .
AWAY IIICALIFORIilA
Col: Robinson, Who Saved
Secretary Seward's Life, ,
. Dies t Pomona. -is r
s" " (Journal Special Service.)
Pomona, Aug. 17, Th death of Col
onel George Robinson of th United
States army Occurred her at hi9 home
yesterday,' Deceased was 75 ears Qld.
Colonel Robinson was th . man - who
saved Sacrotary of State Seward'a life
from Assassin Payne on the nlffht Booth
killed President Lincoln, In 1S65. t. For
his herolo act congress tendered him a
vote of thanks, gave him $,000 and a
special gold medal similar to the large
one presented General Grant' and. Ad
miral Farragut.. He was onev of -the or-
mirai r arraguu. ne was one vi , -
Judu"? my, '
AGED
HERO
PASSES
BONAPARTE WILL
BUST COyillES
Attorney-General .Declares
Wall Street ; Shall Not ,
' v Change His Course. v;
.'i (Jearnal Special Serrkw.) .'" ' .
Washington,' Aug. 17. Attorney-General
Bonaparte mad - answer to Wall
Street's charge that he was treating the
great financial and Industrial enterprises
of the country flippantly. He made, it
plain ' In a carefully dictated Interview
that he would not be swerved from bis
purpose : of proceeding ' against , Illegal
combinational He said: n- "
ble person could be affected In dealing
Wltn mailers OI oueinwa vy ujf iw
marks real or apocryphal which . have
been attributed to , me. t snould say
. I. 4 k.i.lnn.a . mam . K t .. ,rt . .i . A
have the laws strictly and Impartially
eniorcea. ISI aeptruiuni ui juiim jru-
poses to do precisely this and nothing
certain penal statute which make- cer
tain firms' action, crimes aarainsi . ins
United Statesi ..I propose to enforce the
law against big and. little alike without
fear or favor." :, - i . .
DANISH VICE-CONSUL
. i - -ROBS HIS COUNTRY
, (Jpnraal Special Barrlct.) '
nm.tii. Km.. Ana. 17. Theodore 01-
sen, former Danish vice-consul here and
at one time comptrouer oi ins cuy oi
nmth. u tntasinr and his accounts with
the Danish government are 'short $13,- J
000 ft i - 1 . -1
- Olsen handled - ss - trustee several es
tates forj the -Danish government. " t.
Zlhe bunday j purna
A GREAT NEWSPAPER presenting
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v. ,h. .hut ,ntiinri urn
i,iiiM 1i unexcelled..
THE CHAMPION FISHERMAN OF OREGON Wb h Is and som of
his remarkable catches. . ,v - , t "N '
100 TEARS OF HARD COAI-rRomanc i of . an , Induatry ' that will b
closed in 75 years. - ; - i . '
FAMOUS PRELATE ' TO i VISIT AMERICA Something about th cele
brated -Bishop of London, .. 4 . " . - " 4
The Journal-
, FOREIGN MISSIONS USEFUL BUT INADEQUATE -Flaw in system
V pointed out by Wm..T, Ellla after years of Investigation. J
WOMAN'S CROWN OF ' GLORTiMarKUerlte Frey, 'winner of national
beauty quest, gives points on care of hair. -. v
KAISER'S SUCCESS . AS CAPTAIN. OF INDUSTRT Monarch rune J
vast business enterprises. -',
LADT "GODIVA AT COVENTRT-rFamous model rides through streets
clad only . In tighta and gause. and wlg.-v. c; - . .
IF NOT TOERMITS THEN DEATH Traglo . protest of Korea against
th progress of civilisation.
IS RUSSIA ' LAPSING INTO I SAVAGERY T Long reign of terror said
to have blunted' nation's sensibilities, v - . .
Sometnin
ACROSS THE OCEAN IN THIRTY HOURS What may - result from
.-the. invention of th. gliding boat ., .
"BTEAMBOAT" that runs on land and. climb up hllla. - . v '
SOME INTERNATIONAL CUPS STILL TO OET-Athletea have cpjw
tunlty to . win more honors In England,
WHAT THE FOUR HUNDRED ARE WEARING Health and bos
. bints Stories for- children, women. and men. -'MAUD
IS SOLD FOR SAUSAGES but not ground up-AMr. Put '
a narrow escape Uappy Hooligan enltsits Jimmy, be stills '
Hit Mammotk
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I'JIII A iSBAi
v BY HOUSEWORK
SteelKing Says' Girls Should
Be .Taken Out of Shops .
; and Put Into Kitchens. 4
SCHWAB'S MENU
' TOR WINNING A HVSBANIV
'"i " LEARN: -i -
To Cook a Perfect Meat
To Darn. J
To' . Sew. .'-,. " 1 '. To Sweep.
'r To Replace Shirt Buttons. -,
To lfake Beds. .
To Soothe Man's Troubled Brow.
Dort't cry for a career. Men do nog ,
like brilliant women. .' 'J-
Don't adopt buslneak or professional ,
life.; Man'a lov U won by th uit
homebody who can . cook and darn and
wash dlahea. a" ''. . .. VI
rtnn't atudv Greek and Utun. sculp
ture and musto and th higher art and
i.iMi -i A atudv of domestic scleno
will win a husband when everything els
falls.
-rtnn't cultivate . aa-sTMSlv .quaimeav
Gentleness Is the most essential of ,',
traits in woman. - ' -
Ing and the homely- accomplishments.
They ar' in -prouues iy, i
boast '.''"' ; .- . . '' i
it wmiM 1 reallv Imnress a roan.
don't talk Ibsen and Maeterlinck ones
blm. If ha prefera Beethoven to Brahma.
(Continued on Page Three.)
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