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THE.. OREGON ' SUNDAY ' JOURNAL PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNINO, SEPTEMBER j 29, 1907. V '." ' 1 't ' " . ... V" i. :'' t' RIVER FLEET E Scion of WealthyiFamily is Governor Chamberlain llsm bcr of Interesting Proces ' sion'DownrMississippi. MissinFrpm Trpop; -He COUNTBYIS HISTORY Joined Because GirlJiltedl Him While He Was ail Harvard University.' RECORDS NO OTHER .'IV (Vnhti Pratt Is" Wlrs.) . V Dsadwood. 8. D., Sept." 18-Jolrflng the army thres years fcr to forrst ths pretty southern alrl who Jilted him (or another. Lout B. Mlnfledorf, acton of wealthy French family of Atlanta, Georgia, la being looked Tor everywhere by the United States military authori ty on the charge of desertion. Mlngle- dorf waa a member of troop E, Sixth cavalry, whloh waa.. recently ordered te the Philippines. , Mlngledorf graduated from the Uni versity of Pennsylvania and then went to Harvard, where be studied law. He had become enraged to Mlae Jeeale Mal lory, a beautiful young woman of Sa vannah, Oeorgla. During hla aecond year at Harvard, Miss Bteuory. without notice, married another young man and went to live at Mobile; When Mingle dorf learned hla sweetheart's faithless neaa, he auddenly 'left- Cambridge and when next heard from waa serving aa a trooper. Hia parenta offered to buy hla re- Flotlll of Steamers, Carryinf Preil " dent Roosevelt, Senator,' GoTern on, Congressmen and Other Dig nitarles. eaae If he would return home or to col- ege and complete hla education, but Drlor Governor George E. Chamberlain, who left Portland Thuraday evening for Keo kuk, Iowa, will be one of a delegation of 25 gpyepnora of wee tern states who will eacort -Preldnt Roosevelt down the Mississippi river to Memphis to at tend the Lakee-to-the-Oulf Deep Water- waya convention October 6 and . Gov ernor Chamberlain - will participate In what will undoubtedly be the moat re markable ateamboat procession ever floated. -' It will conalat of a doien Mis sissippi ateamboata, ana will proceed from Keokuk to 8t. , Louie, thenoe to Memphis, Tennessee. ' . Oreat preparations are being made to entertain the vlaltors at cities along the river. - The contention at Memphla will. It 1a expected, number 2,000 men, all Intensely Intereated . in furthering construction of a 'navigable waterway from the Mississippi river to the Oreat Lakes and ' completing a deep channel from toe Gulf of Mexico to Lake Bu- be declared ha preferred a steady life In the far east and hoped' that some atray Filipino buUet might end his un happy existence. A abort time ago, the young man re enlisted and looked forward to leaving j or mo r-muppines wiin pleasure. Ten days before the troop waa to aall, an old friend of Mlngledorf from Atlanta ar rived In Deadwood and recognised the student soldier. This man referred to Mlngledorf'a shattered romance and the young soldier promptly turned upon his heel and left and haa not been seen slm-e : and la now charged with desertion. Hta I rormer messmates believe he baa klllod himself in some Isolated spot In the tsiacK inns. THREE KILLED BY STREETCARS Series of Accidents in San v&t?oFTt t portatlon abuses; the bee r rancisco jiesuu in Many Casualties. The Drooesslon of steamboats will be formed at Keokuk by Major Montgom ery Meigs, and will be headed by the government lighthouse ateamer Lilr. carry in a the president and his Immedi ate staff, preceded ' by two police ves sels to clear the. channel. The boata following will contain members of the rivers and harbors oommlttee. congress men and senators, members of the offi cial staff of -.ie rivers and harbora con gress, governors, of 25 western states, and other notaoies and dlgnltarlea of local importance. The procession will steam from Keo kuk to St. Louis, about 155 miles, and there the merchants of that city, with the ateamer Spread Eagle, will greet the visitors. The St. Louie delegation will be headed by James K. Smith, pres ident of the St Louis Business Men's league. After refreshments and music, and a' proper reception in the city, the entire aggregation will steam to Mem phis to participate in the waterways convention. The plan of thla remarkable proce dure haa been laid out with a view tq emphasizing the Importance of water ways improvements and to bring to the attention of the entire country the fact that canalisation H'hd deepening of rivers and harbora Is preeminently the from trana- best method of regulating freights: and the surest way of dispensing with car shortages, ter minal congestions and railroad domina tion of the country's business and agri cultural interests. f ', Government t Ownership of . "Railroads Brings -About Debate , at Umatilla-Mor- , row Fair and Both 3Ien Express Opinions. J .(Special Dlspatek te The Journal.)' j Pendleton, Or., Sept 18. A clash; short but sharp and well defined, be tween Senator Fulton and Judge H. M. Cake of Portland, waa the feature of "political day" at the Umatnia-Mor: row district fair this afternoon. Ore gon's 1 senior senator, after discussing briefly the necessity of intelligent and, prompt action In opening the Columbia river as the sure way to secure relief to snippers or me .norinwest irom unjust exactions 'from, the railroad oompanlea reiterated his belief In the doctrine that the great transportation comianles of the United States will never be con' trolled in a satisfactory manner until constitutional amendment rives con gress absolute power of legislation upon uie question. Fulton maintained that the Idea o allowing several statea of the union to attempt to regulate railway lines that extend from one end of the country to the other Is absurd and puerile. Judge Cake only spoke Ave minutes, but not a fraction of one of them was waated. Without mincing words marched boldly to attack and de clared that he was unalterably ODDoaed to Senator Fulton's proposition to turn over the management or the transpor tation lines to the general government. He firmly contended that people locally, that is those of the states, should never surrender to the national govern MiS AFFAIRS v.' .. . Present System Not as Per feet as Desired by tho . People. ment the power that they now possessed ruiate tneae ana Kin With much eloquence he demanded (Horst News by Longest Uaied Wire.) San Francisco,' Sept 18. In ffve streetcar wrecks on the lines of the unuea naiiroaas today three persons were killed and thirteen injured. The wreck (t occurred -at different times and In different sections of t'he City. Here is a list of the wrecks and tbelr victims: , At Mission' and -Third streets, killed: Arthur CulJen, Western Union messen ger, uged 15 years, badly crushed and leg mangled. On the San Bruno road, killed: An uncertified man. At Sutter and Powell streets, aeveral were Injured. . 4 ., Negligence and mismanagement on the part of the United Railroads officials and carelessness upon the part of inex-I penencea carmen resulted tonlgnt In a streetcar accident at Mission and Third streets. One man Is dead, another- Is expected to die and two other men and two boys are' seriously Injured. All are crushed and torn In DOdy and limb. An open switch and a green student mo torman were responsible for the- acci dent. . . Y.AV.C. A.VILL AT. BEGIN SUNDAY HOi II that the ral'road companies should be brought under strict obedience to the laws of the states, and that all pub lic officials be held to a strict account upon these and all other publlo ques tions. This last declaration caused many to think tnat he was giving Ful ton a sly aig necsuse or nis vote upon the La Follette amendments at the last session of congress. KELliGlrl E. I HARRIMAH Prosecutor Broaches Sub ject of Again Taking Up Magnate's Case. Exercises This Afternoon Mark Beginning of a New Feature. TAILOR'S STORY IS FROM WHOLE CLOTH a Jonason Says Patrolman Wanless Grafted Him But Kecants Before Chief. The fall opening of the Y. W. C. "Sunday at Home" will take place today at 4 o'clock at the rooms on Sixth and Oak. I( will take the form of -a Har vest Home festival. In which the bless- Inns of the season will be reviewed.' . Mlsa Carrie A. Holbrook, president of the association, win make toe address on the subject. "Some Of the Delights of Bible Study.'.' She will' be assisted by Miss Sohpla Shives, who delighted so many with her Bible readings last year. .There will be four voxel solos by the Misses Meta Brown end Delia Watson, and Messrs. Lacy Wisdom and Harry T. Butter worth. Mrs. Lacy Wisdom will be the accompanist A cordial Invitation is given' to all young women of the city. So. Easy. From the Chicago Record-Herald. One of the easiest things in the world Is to be kind to a pretty woman. (Hearst News by Loogett Lsssed. Wire. Washington, DC C... Sept ' 28.--Thd presldent, the attorney-general and F. B. . Kellogg, counsel for the government In the Standard Oil casesconferred to day at tne White .House. None of tne parties to the conference made a state ment as to its purpose. It is under stood however. that Mr. Kellogg D roamed tne subject again or taking up the case against E. H. Harrlman. Mr. Kellogg has been consistent and Insistent on the trial of Mr. Harrlman, but it has been postponed several times.' PORTLAND BOY IS ADMITTED TQ HARVABD - , . , . News has been received h'ers'.by Mrs. Alexander Kerr of 675 Landers street that her son Thomas has passed the preliminary examination for Harvard university and has been admitted aa a fresnmam The vouna- man arraduated from the Portland academy, class of '07. AUTO FALLS OX TOP OF LUCKLESS DRIVER New York, Sept 28. Philip S. Hough. a chauffeur, fell four stories down an elevator ahaft and landed at the bot tom with an automobile on top of him today, but will live. He suffered an injury to his spine and had his left arm rib and several bs broken. ' (From a Staff Correspondent.) Dublin,' Sept' 18. Ireland Is going through , an epldemlo of freak strikes just. now. A few days ago all the news boys of jDerry struck and refused to handle any of the papers. It Is not clear What they wanted but while the strike lasted they had a royal time overturning wagons and making bon fires of the offending Journals. The constabulary were quite halpiefes In dealing with the active and enterprising little follows who. seemed to swarm Into the streets as soon as the policeman's back was turned. They tired of the strike in a few days and returned to work as suddenly as they left it It is stated that parental perauaslon of the good old-fashioned kind had a good deal to do with, breaking the strike. Another freak strike was that or tne 14 grave diggers employed at Ulasnevin cemetery, where Mr. i'arnell is burled. The grave diggers were receiving 14.25 week and they wanted it. Tney aiso objected to a rule forbidding them to accept tips from mourners and several runerais were aeiayeo. non-union arrave dlcxers were brought in but the trllrra tumrilAA MV.ra 1 Ai tllftm Inln i open graves and plaoed boards weighted with atones on top. A lew noura ae tention in a damp, dark and uncomfort able grave was generally sufficient to convince the non-unionist of the justice or the strikers' causa. Another freak strike was that of the paupers near Glentles, In County Done gal. The Inmates of the workhouse are employed in breaking stones for "road material" and groups of them may be seen sitting by the roadside on heaps of stones pounding away with a little hammer. The Ulentles paupers complained that tney were compelled to walk too far from the workhouse to their work, and demanded that the workhouse master supply them with a car. Thev also declared that the stons recently lntroduoed was harder than that to which they were ac customed, but they were willing to waive that complaint If they were sup piled with an extra allowance of to bacco. - They got the tobacco but they still have to walk to their work. Ireland's Troubles. Nothing, perhaps, indicates the true condition of the people of Ireland better than the alarming lunacy statistics which have Just been published by the various committees- of management of lunatic asylums. An analysis of the figures contained In these reports shows that roughly one person In every 170 in Ireland la a certified lunatic, while similar reports Just issued with regard to England and Wales show that the proportion is only 1 In every 282 persons in those countries. It must be borne la mind. too. In considering these f la res that while In Enrland and WalesS ftfactlcally every person who la Insane s confined In an Institution of some sort, the Irish peasant clings to his feeble-minded relatives and often con ceals them In his cottage to prevent their removal to an asylum. It is like ly, therefore, that the true proportion of lunacy In Ireland Is even greater than tho figures Indicate. The chief cause assigned for lunacy n the reports are worry, poverty and old age. The young and strong are eml gratlng. . in- thousundai,, leaving the old Snd Wiatf to fae the battle of life at home. Many of these naturally sue-1 cumb ' to the hard conditions of life and many others, less fortunate, sur Vive as mental- wrecks. It must be re- i membered, too, that a large number of persons who break down under the stress of life In' America and the colo- i nlea are sent home by their relatives and go to swell tne statistics of Irish In- I sanity. atecrultlnr Constabulary. The work of recruiting for the royal Irish constabulary is being- pushed on With feverish haste and. is taken aa an Indication that the authorities are plan- ! ning a campaign or stern repression or all national agitation during the win ter. More than 00 men have bean nn. I rilled during the last month and there is no sign or any slacking ud in the activity fit the recruiting officers. The country Is being scoured for suitable men,- who are being urged to Join and tne orricers are promising tnem tnat there will soon be legislation to Increase i the pay and privileges of the roval Irish conaiRDuiary. xne i'noenix far con stabulary depot Is so congested that the authorities have had to take over one of 4hs military , barracks to accommodate the new recnuits. In the meantime the cost of the constabulary establishments is steadily growing. The total cost In l0o wss 16,497,065 and In 1906 It had risen to 16.560,190. It Is expected that - it will come very close to the $7,000,000 mark thla year. Tl 1 A t k. 1 , . mzunci in nuw uuny rn:nuninfc- up in5 j I wbi vt n;o mio uiavui uance inert:, wnHl 1 the loss to business has been no one will ! ever be able to tell, and it is expected that the effects In this direction will eontlnns for years to coma. So far, claims for nearly 1200,000 have been filed against the city for malicious In Jury to property dons by rioters alone, and It . is expected that the total under this head will reach double that sum. There are also many claims for personal lnJurri9- bslng by a policeman for $1,604. Humiliated over his arrest for riding a bicycle without light H. Jonason, a tailor of 187 Fourth street, sought to secure revenge by circulating a story that the arresting officer had endeav ored to "graft" $5 from him and as a result spent a very uncomfortable 16 minutes in Chief dritsmacher's office yesterday, The story came to ths attention of Captain Bruin several days ago and he aeciaea 10 mam an investigation. From Jonason's brother, Bruin secured a statement to ths effect that Patrolman Wanless had taken the tailor up a dark uiieei anu u iea to- lorce mm to pay As the result of this statement, ir. Jonason was notified by Chief Orits macher yesterday to come to headquar ters. Upon being questioned by the neaa oi mo ponce department ana cap' tain Bruin.' Jonason was forced to- ad mlt that he had made ths story out of wnoie ciotn and patrolman wanless was vindicated. Jonason was taken Into custody two weeks ago by Patrolman Wanless for falling to have a light on his bicycle. When taken to the station he refused to put up ii Dan demanded, and It was only upon being confronted with the al ternative of going to Jail that he pro- auceo me money, wmcn . ns rorreited tne next morning. II SELLwOOD to resume PUSH CLUB MEETINGS First Session Since Last Spring Will Be Held Friday Evening. Meetings of the Sellwood board of trade will be continued after next Fri day evening. October 4, when ths first since last spring will be held. Presi dent I). M. lonaugh issued notice yes terday of the resumption of the mest- lDfniportant .measures pertaining to nweras-a and sras are to be considered. Sellwood will offer special advantages to any corporation that-will furnish gas to the suburb. Sewerage Is the Ques tion that is uppermost at present and oniric action is neoesssry If gellwooa Is to gain reiict nvm yresem unuiuuosvi M ark The Best PIANO and PLAYER on the Market elville CI. THE ONLY 88-NOTfc PLAYER PIANO Do You Love Music? Have you not often longed for the power to play the diffi cult compositions of the master musicians to reproduce in your own home the majestic harmonies that have thrilled your soul at recital or opera? Does your piano often stand mute because the musician of your family is absent? Get a Player-Piano Then the silent keys of your instrument can be awakened at any time into inspiring life you can render your favorite- music Liszt, Rubenstein or Chopin, accurately yet with expres sion. The Piano Player will open up limitless vistas of enjoyment-for your every mood. Daily Demonstrations We can show you the Neatest Player Piano in the world today. It sounds unreasonable, -burunless WE knew it and knew that YOU would say the same, we could not expect your business. It plays the entire piano' in different keys. . '-u Daily demonstrations to which all are invited in our New Player Parlors, from 3 to 6 p. m. HOVENDEN-SQUIE PIANO COMPANY ; V CORNER WEST PARK AND MORRISON STS. r jj BILL SQUIRES GOING TO AUSTRALIA BACK British Prize Fighter Will Sail for His Island Home This Week. (Taelrio Coast FT Ms Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Sept 18. "Josher" Bill Squires Is tolns; baok to Australia. He made this fact knows tonight when hs put In an appearance In the olty fol lowing his light with Jack (Twin) Sul livan before ths Colma Athletlo club this afternoon. Squires lasted II rounds, but waa out classed from ths start, although he had 20 pounds advantage In weight over Sullivan, ths latter landed at wlU and at no stags did the Australian display any puglllstlo ability other than a de sire to rough and to punoh in clinches. 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