( u THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 11. 1807. ' STATE UNIVERSITY IS BELIEVE BAD Mil lilirr iirmco, wire NOT TO BE IGNORED ORGANIZE I W Ml nnnninrn bUI HS BEEN LANDED I0JWS EAR Dramatic Portrayal of Bet .1 - Edward Rainev Conies to Coast in Interests of In dependent League He Sneaks for Government Control. A party of the people, for the people and by the people, pledged to civic, state anrl national righteousness, .which la commonly known as "(food govern ment" thin Is the dream and the task Of Edward Ralney. national organiser of the Independence league, who Is now In Portland, registered at the Ducklngham. Mr. Katney holds to the theory that the Republican and the democratic par- Rev. Henry C. Minton, I). I)., Tells Presbyterian Synod That the Institution Is Strictly American and a Great Factor for That Which Is Good. Appreciative of the status of the Mat university In higher nhu atlon mid modification of the work of the tiluca tlonal hoard within tho l'rcsb terlan church In conformity thereto was th theme of an unusual adilrcss delivered thla mornlnr bv Hcv. Ilcnrv ('. Minton D., LU V., before the synod of Ore gon. The synod convened at o coick t the Third Presbyterian church. Bast Thirteenth and Kst I'ine street. Dr Minton represents tho national board o ed ucatlon. 'The development of the state unlver Itv has revolutionized higher educa tlon." said Ir. Minton. "The state In tltutlon atands for the highest attain ment In education in many or our western commonwealths, it nm become hornuirhiv Intrenched In our great edu mtlonal nvulrin and Is here to atity. It supported by funds drawn from our nrknt hv tlm tax collector and can nd longer he pooh-poohed or elbowed aside Tor as a national coniermce ui in. phere, but we cannot arr Independence League Idea and at that arj ,ne rrrat state college time It was decided to organise a third . . . political party which should take active " ---- - ties. are not the representatives of the people, but of the bossies; that they are by charges of secularism or godlesaness. bound and controlled by corrupt ms -hln- strictly America Institution. r mrA that tha, tteonle of the nation -rh. int. institution Is the most tre- must look to a new puny crwiw menuous racior in mo aeveiujiui-Ni 01 for the purpose or releasing mem irora education in our country. it is sincuy thelr thraldom for relief and political American. And as Its alumni multi- freedom. I plies each year It will become stronger wamm in oireci proportion, a uiinc uinm.u mm . and throuah In the small Christian col Peptember 27 last, delegates from ,.. wnere the personality of the In Some S? states In the union met in ew ,rurtor permeates the college atmos- York as a national conference 01 ino pn.rfl but we cannot afford to dlsre- ge. Plan. r. .... . . . . a 1 I J . i.AAw, AIHa.., Mrt In th ruture DOlll cai omiory m rrrniuriu - i auiij Iv.- ,i m . . roan it nf this meet- I wu nresent and had the floor for a few Ina Mr Ralney wn sent out to organ- minutes, but did not attempt to taae ( 5ze the states of Oregon and Washing- issue with Dr. Minton. Mr. C rooks sug- J ton. northern California and northern gested only that a lecturer be sent to JVevada. I lnr " 1 umoij - - . .. j "In ths first place the Independence college each year to aid In the work of T.ituk is not a Hearst organisation, out i .ncurmi mum iiuiimu a - . i .4-4 - 1 v- th turn. I lfltrv rle of the United 8tates ao opportunity The ministry aa a vocation Is drclln or good government and honest admin- lng in favor among young men, so utat- latratlon ,,r said Mr. Ralney this morn- ed Ir. Hamilton. Me aaia urn tuinousu in. "The Iicmooratlc oarty la dead, the level of Christian faith and con- ft h.A rn aitivl nollcv. In Brvan's serration am on a the youth of the land nnulinR lr waa the party of radical- Is steadily rising, the number of stu- lem. In Parker's of conservatism. The Rnnubllcan cartT Is controlled by the corporations and Is thtlr Instrument A third party, therefore, must be formed from the Independent voters of the country who are looking for tha best that Is In the e-overnment unhampered and uncontrolled by corporate or other influence. Wait Tariff Berts Ion. -A flraft of th orlnelpleg of the Na tlonal Independence league Is now be ing; prepared and will soon De puoiianea Showing that attitude of the new party on all nubile Questions. It will stand for tariff revision, for the principles of the initiative . and me rererenaum throne-hout the nation, for the recall of public officials who do not do their fluty lor Dana regulation wnicn win eonflne banking business to legitimate lines, for government regulation or rail roads and railroad tariffs and for cor porate control. dents preparing for the ministry Is grnving 1 ss. This Is also one of tho grout. at problems that must he solved iiy the educutlnnal board. lr. Mliwon Kitid the foundation of the work mont 1 laid in the homes before the work of the hoard could have Influence. In this regard the Ifarned educational man received the hearty concurrence of the body. Hev. J. A. P. MrOraw. P. D.. chair mnn of tho committee on ministerial relief reported the amount of charges provided for and tho funds at hand. and available during the past year, lie aid it was honed to Increase the pe manent fund for this work to 1100,000 during the ensuing year. The report showed nearly 100 per cent improve ment In donations over the previous year. Sr. Bolt Bealgns. Rev. TV. 8. Holt. I) I chairman the committee en vnc.jincv and sunnlv. returned a reuort of the chnnges uurln the year. pr. Holt also read his reslg nation, which was accepted. He hn been given the office of raclflo eous secretary with headquarters at Su Francisco. Hoth the U'u.fhlngton and Oregon synods, however, have unanl mously requested tho general assembly to make his headquarters at Portland. as they believe this city to tie the mos advantageous point from which to dl rect the work. Rev. Arthur Hicks made an address at the Invitation of the svnod at th conclusion of the report by Itov. Jerome McOlade, JJ. P., chairman on publics Ions and Runday school work. Mr ticks Is from the California synon and spoke from a varied experience with number of perplexing problems that he tins tackled In that Ktute jin was p re- oiled hv Rev J. V. Ml lliran. li. D synoaical missionary. Flea for Southern Oreffon. Rev. Mr. Smith mnde nn urgent plea lor anotner mismonary to te placed in the southern Oregon field. The rapidly acveiopmg counties of Klamath and Iake were growing beyond the rate of growth or tho church In those districts nd he asked for help in establlshlns- ne cnurcn in mat territory. County Offlccrs Think John son Knows Considerable About Recent Jobs. Sheriff Stevens Is confident that his office haa made an Important catch In the person of Charles Johnson, burglar and ex-canvlct, who was placed behind the bars at the county jail last night. The sheriff eald today that while the evidence has not been developed suffi ciently to tell what Information be h ha is certain that the officers will be able to tlx some of recent burglarloa in Portland and vicinity upon Johnson. Included In this number la the robbery at Vancouver. VVICKERSHAM GIVES ENEMIES AN OPENING Judge Will Be Counsel for Interests He Is Alleged to Have Favored. WILL TELL SYNOD OF OF NEEDS SEMINARY ,Prffle Oosst Press Leased Wire.) Seattle. Oct. ll.--Aceording to re It will In short represent the party Itiohi. nnrti hrourht bv passengers which will guarantee to the people the . ,... ev,i,k.,,v. pression of whatever kind and will se- Judfe TVlckersham got something more cure tne eradication or tne political doss i substantial than vindication' wnen oe frnm tho enntrnl of municipal, state and I routni from th. hpnch nf thn second P? national fiollties." Judicial district -of Alaska. The other it ib tne intention or but. itainey to consideration, wnicn nas Deen aangung remain In Portland for some time and in front of him for years, was the an hia expectation that he will be able to nual retaining fee of 110,000 by going bring together the independent thinkers J Into rartnership with the well-known of the city In the organization of an I San .Francisco lawyer. John L. McGinn Independence league which will be the! who with Mark Sullivan has for three nucleus or state organisation. years occupied tne cirncuit position ot Ornnlo 4n n.i t. counsel for Captain t. 1. Harnette and catlon will be effected In every state of the union and from these organisa tions will be sent delegates to the na tional convention to be held In the fu ture at which a candidate for president ,of the United States will be nominated. According to Mr. Ralney the nominees for office chosen by the National Inde- Dr. 3Ioore Will Speal to PresbyteriansAbout San Anselmo Institution. In associating himself with McGinn, TVlckersham allies himself In private life with thPse Interests which his ene mies have charged he grossly favored while on the bench. That Wlckeraham's action will keep alive the fight that has been made against him goes almost without saying. Those who have been his enemies, hated him not only aa pendence leagu will not of necessity ,ua . but aB wlckersham. and as the oe i memoers oi me league put win De judge Is a right smart hater himself ?i7 . i VL , , uu when he works at it, ana a rignter who qHa!L, tlon.l f0JT th 'f,ce ke tnem doesn't know what It means to be eligible for the honor. Mr. Ralnev will v... tt-..i.w-i.i. k - . f-ln f Uarid f.?f "0me me wU1 Seattle are looking for one continual also visit all cities In the northwest I .-,,, i r,u,.,,rU in i, utiu i,i mum I t " . 4 having a population of 1,500 or more In the interests of the organization which he represents. 0REG0X WRESTLER OVERTHROWS DAVIS i (Special Dlipttck to Tbe JoaraaL) The Dalles, Or., Oct. H, One of the best wrestling matches yet seen here was pulled off last evening; In the Sta dium between William Scholt of Dufur and E. N. Davis of Seattle, the former winning; three out of five bouts. He was declared winner by Referee New berry of Grass Valley. The tent was packed to overflowing; and 1,000 people saw the men struggle on the mat. This afternoon races will be pulled off at the race track and another bucking contest, -wm taae place. yesterdays exhibition proved most interesting, and "Tad" Caston of Dufur rode the wildest teed on the grounds. Professor Miller made another successful balloon ascen sion at 11 o'clock this morning. The Dalles Derby was won yesterday by Councillor, owned by Heavener of Hood Klver. on the slough. FAST TRAIN PLOWS THROUGH BIG CROWD BACHELORS LIFE 51118 HONEY Matrimonial Tribulations Lead to Jude Who Uses Legal Knife. (Special Dkpitcb to The Joarnil.) Warsaw, Ind , Oct 11. Westbound Pennsylvania fast train No. 19 plowed Into a crowd of people at Bourbon sta tion last nlrht. killing Tom Sloan, a rsaw saloon-keeper, and Injuring sev- eral other person. A thousand people were standing on the platform awaiting an eastbound pas senger train. Somebody yelled "Here she comes," and the mass of humanity surged toward the track, several per son e being thrown in front of the locomotive. V RUSSIAN MINISTERS L WILL AID SIBERIA a, (United !re Leased wire ) f St Petersburg, Oct. 11. The council . of ministers today appropriated 19,600 -000 for colonization purposes in Siberia. . v . m Don't think that piles can't be on rod ' Thousands of obstinate cases have been cured by Doan's Ointment ' any drug; store. B0 cents at Judge O'Day passed out titles of freedom to three unhappy wives in a short space of time this morning. It was default day. and there were no impediments to the smoqth operation of toe machinery, in each caso the charge was desertion. Mabel Patton was married only three months when Elmer C. Patton went away. He gave her no reason, she aald, and she don't know where he went. That waa more than, two years ago. The Pattons were married In Portland and the desertion took place here Ethel Zook was another wife who was unable to tell what became of her Iuih- band. She said that he left her in June, l0t, after a married life of one year. He had contributed nothing for her sup port and she had fo depend on relatives for her clothing. She was deserted in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and came to live with her mother In Portland about one month later. Sarah A. Diel's life mate abandoned her three years ago, after they had been married 28 years. She said that vv. A. uiel left ner several times with out provocation, and several times she took him back. Dr. T. V. Moore, professor of syste matic theology and acting president of ths Presbyterian Theological seclnary at San Anselmo, California, will address the Oregon synod this afternoon at the Third Presbyterian church on the needs and Interests of the seminary which he represents and will alio represent the committee on rehabilitation of the churches and Institutions injured In the earthquake. Dr. Moore has been attending the ynoa or viasnington recently held at Tacoma, and has visited Whitman col lege; he hopes also to pay a visit to the college at Albany. "The seminary at San Anselmo," said Dr. Moore, "is the only Presbyterian theological seminary west of Omaha and U looks to Its supply of men ana means to the synods of the three coast states, California, Washington and Ore gon. The institution has been closely Identified with Oregon. "Rev. Dr. A. L. I.indsley and Rev. Dr. iAndon both came tQ the seminary from Portland pastorates, and we tried hard to secure ur. lliu as president. Grad nines irom tne seminary supply 25 per cent of the Presbyterian pulpits In Cal ifornia, 15 per cent of those In Oregon u.iia J" per cent or tnose in Washington aim n is rrom inese states thst sup port for the institution largely comes. 1 he seminary Is not only of local importance, out has also a general con stituency, having enrolled pupils from Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Minnesota, Dakota, Idaho and a few Toroiirn .in. dents. There are some Japanese among muoenis. wno, wnen tney graduate, will return to their own country to work among ineir countrymen. T. V. .1 : . . . . i no uireciors or tne seminary are cnown irom tne ministers and laymen of the coast states. Those from Oregon are Rev. W. S. Holt, Rev. A. J Mont gomery, itev. j. Tliompson of Inde pendence. recently deceased. Rev Will lam H. Hleakney of Pendleton, J. Thor burn Hoss, W. M. Ladd. Johnson was arrested as the result of clever detective work by Deputy Sheriffs Iieatty and Leonard, aslsted by Superintendent Kulper of the Plnkerton agency and J. J. Fitzgerald of the O. R. A N. detective force. Johnson was taken In custody at Third and Ankeny streets, and when searched at the jail there wore found upon him a skeleton key, two short candle ends and a pair of nippers. Ret ween tho Jaws of the nippers what appears to be a piece of fuse has adhered. Johnson gave the name of Harry Smith, but his Identification appears to be complete. He was first Identi fied by photographs, but Deputy Sheriff Leonard also knows him, and he was recognized by several prisoners at the JalL He maintains sullen silence when asked questions concerning his recent movements. Johnson was discharged from the penitentiary at Salem over One year ago after serving a' sentence of three years for burglary. Deputy Sheriff Leonard Is at work collecting evidence concerning John son, and both he and Sheriff Stevens express confidence that they have at least one of the men responsible for some of' the recent burglaries. Member of the Gang Who Robbed Sellwood Post office Will Be Sentenced by Judge Wolvcrton To morrow Morning. LARGE ATTENDANCE AT NOLTNER F UfJERAL Friends of Anthony Noltner packed St Stephen's' chapel- this afternoon at 2 oclock when the funeral services were held there by Rev. Horace Ramsey, pastor in charge of that church. The floral ofefrlngs sent by relatives and friends of the deceased banked the hanccl and filled the forward part oC the church with masses of bloom. ' After the impressive ritual of the Episcopal church had been said, the re mains were taken to Lono Fir cemetery, where the last services were held. The pallbearers wero. Alex Sweek, K. I) V oe Ressler, Penjamin Schofield, J. R. V. Hutlnr. President P. L Campbell of Eugene and George L. Story. Among tnose wno came to tne cny to attend the funeral of Mr. Noltner are Regent J. H. V. liutler and E. D. Ress- er of Monmouth, President P. L. Camp bell of the University of Oregon, Judge Renjamln Schofield of Cornelius and F. W. Settlemler of Woodbury. Among the floral offerings were sev eral bouquets from the students and faculty of the State Normal school. Resolutions of sympathy at the death of Mr. Noltner were passed yesterday both the students and tho members the faculty of the same Institution Charles Anderson, held for complicity In the Sellwood postofflce robbery last January, was found guilty by a Jury n the United States circuit court this afternoon. Of the five Indictments It was the verdict of the Jurymen that the defendant was guilty on three counts the first, second and third. Judge Wolverton announced that sen tence would be passed upon the prig' oner tomorrow mornlnar ai 10 o'clock. The five counts against Anderson are wun regard to the robbing of govern ment buildings, breaking Into United States postofflces and of the stealing of stamps. Thn MM. nf Phnrl.. Imlnrann l,l4 for alleged complicity In the Seflwood postofflce robbery, went to tlm Jury in tne united states circuit court short ly before noon today. In charging the Jurymen. Judge Wolverton said that should they reach a verdict before court convened at 2 o'clock the decision should be written and sealed for pre sentation in court. The morning was occupied by argu ments by Attorney McMahon, for the defonse, and Assistant I'nlted States Attorney Cole for the prosecution. In his final Dlea to the lurv Mr. Coin snld ne Dei i even mat enougn evidence had been shown to convince the Jury that Anderson was Implicated as charged. i am sure, ne eaii. "tnat you men will bring in a verdict to this effect. Archie Turnbull. formerly a member or tne rortland rire department, was on the stand yesterday afternoon for the prosecution. Another witness was Frank Wayne, who, after confesslna .a v. CTIl a . v v i . years on McNeill's Island. He was fnr been served with the papers in the case the defense and said that Anderson waa but "a not offer objection to the not Implicated In the deal In any way. Renting of the divorce. Judge O'Day Attorney Cole began his argument BaJd he thought the plaintiff waa entl- yesterday afternoon and after talklna "ed to n, decree without further testl- ter Halfs Temper Is Pre sented in Divorce Case. A woman's temper waa dramatically described In Circuit Judge O Day's court thla morning, when James A. MoNsilU chief clerk In the offices of the North ern Paclflo, took the stand to tell of his matrimonial troubles. While telling his story he remained in the witness chair only half the time. The rest of the time he paced about in the apace In front of the court renortar's desk, em phasizing his remarks' with emphatlo gestures Illustrating the horrifying ef fect of that awful temper. "I can't be a man a.nd live with her." he exclalmedi "To keep out of a mess1 want oacK.io ner more tnan once, i Deputy Sheriff Baker Fear lessly Braves Inner Circles , of Milwaukie Club Man ager Gratton Graciously Opens Locked Door. In a considerately conductod raid on the Milwaukie club last night Deputy Sheriff Robert W. Baker of Clackamas rlecT to make a better woman out of county djsoovered four men playing draw poker and carefully refrained from her and to pacify her, but it's no isa, your honor. You can't make a good pursn out or a sows ear. ' Why. her temner would boll tin In a moment She would turn white In the raoe and Quiver ilka a leaf. I foolishly deeded her the title to my property In SnllwooYl. where she now Uvea Soon after I gave her that property and had kissed her good-by one morning, she saw her sister Maud going by on horse- uf;ii, ami cauieu ner a oau name, a saia o her 'For shame.' She turned on me like a flash and said: 'You dirty our, have you where I want you now,' mean lng that she had all mv Dronertv. An othef time she said The very room and bed you sleep In Is mine. Get out of here. I left your honoc. and I stayed two years away rrom ner. Then one aay wnen at tne corner or Third and Morri son streets with my little boy she yelled at the top of her voice to me, asking me to take her back. I foolishly went back, but In six weeks I found she was as bad as ever. It costs so much to ve that I could not give her very mucn money, tine rets tn income rrom the property I formerly owned, and can buy her clothes on that. She said she would go to work, but she broke, faith wun me. and one day there came a bill for 126 for hats and finery. We quar reled about that, and when I came home that night I found she had gone and had stripped th rooms. She didn't even leave me a lo-ompick. xnat is the last I have seen of her. Ada F. McNeill, the defendant had an hour court was adjourned until this morning. CREW DESERTS SHIP mony. The McNeills were married In Bell- wood In 1S87. and their last separation toog piace about three years asro. Mc iseiii nas been In the employ of the rxorinern racmc in rortiana ror Z years. TO HUNT FOR GOLD ROCKEFELLER HIDES III GREEN WAISTCOAT Glamour of Mining Camps of Far North Responsible for Poor Catch. by SEALING CATCH LOW NORTH THIS YElR (Cnlted Press Leased Wlrs.) (Pacific Coast Press Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Oct 11. Attracted by the stories of wealth to be found on the Alaskaji coast to the north of Nome, li members of the crew of the whaler Herman are alleged by the men of the Oil King Is Effectually Dis- guised by Adding Happy Smile to His Makeup. - (Catted New York, Prase Leased Wire.) Oct 11. Heavily dls- whaler Narwhal to have deserted their were waiting ror mm at tne station. vessel during her cruise in the Arctlo .i . , . . ,i , jju laitii iu mo minus. ti, n t.Cn-- ... aa i The wholesale leave-taking otf the T ".: ' .7. ' "Y ." arresting the players. This, despite the notorious reputation the club has for conducting gambling and despite the effective wax waged upon the ownors by The Journal and the decent element of the community. When aaked about the "raid" this morning Sheriff Heattle wes very un communicative and when asked why the poker players were not arrested he Impolitely hung vd the telephone re ceiver. It Is said that Baker went to the club house about 9 o'clock last night and was admitted to the Inner crlcles of the gambling fraternity by Manager Vance O rat ton despite the fact that ho was unknown to the proprietor. oration not only weioomeo; Baker with all the eclat of a brother sDort but immediately Invited him to the up per rooms. Just like the spider and the fly. Baker trotted upstairs where the locked 'and bolted doors were opened up by the key held by Qratton. Four men were playing an innocent game of draw poker. Innocent because no one, not even Baker, It Is said, knows Just what each chip was worth. and sometimes they run Into a good sum at the Milwaukie club. "You will have to stop that" ordered Baker. 'Let us finish this hand." came brasenly back from one of the .ram blers. But Baker would not be thwarted. "In the name of the law." he thundered. and in the name of the law It waa Why he did not arrest the men no one knows, not even Mayor William fihlnd- ler of Milwaukie, who was a visitor In ths downstairs rooms. Baker's action In not arresting the men may mean his removal from offloo as well as that of Sheriff Beattle, for when the Ministerial association of Oregon City took up the fight against the club last summer the members de clared their Intention of prosecuting the war with vigor, even going to the length of removing from office all of ficers who violated their trust In re gard to enforcing tho peace laws of the county. If they keep the pledge made at that time, they will have plenty of evidence gained from last night's flasoo with which to base impeachment proceedings. H inn mii ANSWER Tn nihil iu FEDERAL QUESTIONS tiar off the train at Tarrytown unknown to the entire World. 'mm tfnato.ir. , Wi . Ti T 1 "a uuguiBO ne wore wu & gTeen ?,,Ua and a smile, and it wo'rked. vessel's crew is alleged to have taken place at a coaling city 140 miles north of Nome following the Herman's arrival original crew stood oy tne ship. As a result of the desertion. It became nec- No one knew hlra. Victoria, B. (X, Oct 11. The sealing esearv for the skipper of the Herman catch of this season Is the lowest on CHURCH BUILDING SITES INSPECTED Archbishop Christie Visits Rospburg Church, Academy and Priests' Residence Planned. CHAXDLER GETS INTO PRESIDENTIAL RACE (I'nlted Presa Leased Wire.) Hudson. N. Y.. Oct 11. The first formal recognition of the DresioVnilal canaiaacv or i.ietenant-oovernor Chand ler or Jew l ork, came this afternoon when the Columbia county Domocratlc convention unamlrnously endorsed him iui uie nomination. Little liners in The Journal cost only cent a word Fifteen words or less 15 cents an Insertion. 7178; A-3230. Phones: Main H DIAMONDS REMOUNTED MODERN LY ; Our( factory facilities and expert workmen offer many alvantaees why we can turn out a ring or brooch to a higher degree of excel lence than is usually displayed. We furnish designs and estimates and guarantee complete satisfaction. cotna rnu an wabsxxoto m ituiiti aBnXeittl&g Jewelers, Slajooal Importers, OpttoUns. (Special Dispatch to The Jonrinl.1 Medford, Oct 11. Archbishop Chris tie of Portland, accompanied by Father Gallagher, head of Columbia college, ar riveu nere xnursaay morning to view sues recently selected for n f'nthniio church on J street, between West vinfi. and Tenth streets, and for an academy of the Order of Holy Names on Nob mi.' near wueen Anna audition. The distinguished visit Orn wora mot by the local priest; Father Conclaren beck, and escorted to tho proposnd church site, which, though It did not meet wun tne arcnoisnop s approval, not being central enough, was purchase! from P. J. McMahon. A priest will be stationed t Medford as soon as a resi dence can be completed on the lots pur chased. He will also have charge of tho Eagle Point church. The ground has been bought for the academy and the prelate was much pleased with the situation selected. BERNARD VELGUTH IS OUT ON PAROLE Bernard O. Velgnth, who was re leased from the state penitentiary at Salem yesterday after having served one year of an. indeterminate sentence for embezzling several thousand dol lars from the Portland Gas comDanv. arrived In Portland last night and Joined his mother and wife at the for mer's home on the east side. Both of them warmly welcomed him. Under the Indeterminate sentence act a nris- oner has to serve from one to ten veam but may be released at the end of the rirst year ir lila conduct Justifies 1t. Velguth's wife has been residing with his mother since he was taken to the penitentiary. record and shows about one third that of last year. Last year 17 schooners took 9,646 skins, this year 15 schooners will take 3,500, to which Is to be in cluded 2 8 seal otter skins, as compared with 13 taKen the previous year. The average lierlng sea catch Is 150, the sailors' desertion. as compared wun t04 last season. The schooner Victoria which, returned todav from Bering sea with 443 skins, reported the other eight schooners still absent. TlHn i" 2 ? 'rT. ?,28 JtlVJ. WOMEN FOR MISSIONS . twin . . - v 1 1. miu ' 1 1 n umuiQ l v 1 1 1119 I vessel's poor catch of onlv two whales In the case of the desertion of men from the whaler Herman those return ing on the Narwhal state that the fabu lous tales of gold to be found In the Alaskan mines was alone responsible for MEET AT C0RVALLIS ASKS DAMAGES FOR INJURIES RECEIVED POLICE COMMISSION LISTENS TO CHARGES Circuit Judge Gantenbeln this morn ing began the trial of the personal dam age case of Mrs. Ida L. Clark against the Portland Railway company. Bhe claims Jl 0,000 as the victim of an acci dent on atreet car bound from Wood- lawn to Portland on January 22, last The car on which Mrs. Clark was rid ing collided with another car dn Union Special Dispatch ta Tba JoaraaL) Corvallls. Oct. 11. Corvallls is in the hands of the Woman's Foreign Mission ary society of the Methodist Episcopal churoh. The fifteenth annual meeting of the 'Columbia river branch of that society is in convention here, represent ing Oregon, Washington. Idaho and Montana. The sessions will continue until Sunday evening. Fifty delegates are In attendance, besides local mem bers. The delegates are entertained at tne nomes or corvallls members, Luncheon Is served free In the basement dining-room of the church. The meeting last night was brief, a Three charges of minor importance prayer service being followed by an Oalbraith were heard by the police meeting led by Mrs. J. P. Marlottf Ta- commlttee of the executive board Inst coma: roll call and review or tne annual night, and the decision will be rendered mff"n " ": ppSint.m.e"5,i Welch was charged with extortion bv The set program was: A. Pullen. who accused the patrolman .,i"catn;,Mf"' w.w.Hayior; mis- avenue between Broadway and Weldler ' e"ln - pf,r10n,J,IJni The, e,vld,en? literature supplies' Mrs.' I' C." Dickey; street. I Yiu T uvF,, mo ,j secretary or literature, jars. J. w. nun; Mrs. Clark says that she was hangr- ,a':?T' . , "n IOI na the Quarterly, Miss Eva Foster; Christ- lng on a strap at the moment of tlw '""iV "'i1'' . cout 10 mas boxes. Mrs. Thad Huston; Mite collision, having been unable to pro- V" luo ' upming 011 on boxes, Mrs. F. J. Hard; bylaws. Mrs. M cure a Ke.-it. Hhe alleges that she was lnSL Streets. .... C. Wire. thrown to the floor with arreat vlo- -Vl-.T - ! P'y"? v.'1 Reports of conference secretaries co- nco and injured in nearly every part complimentary streetcar tickets to John lumbia river, Mrs. Henry Brown, 8po f her bdy. Le charges that her health 6tlX.tohw.rs found , Pon A. Kane; Idaho. Mrs. C. E. Helman? CaSd- 1 of has been permanently Impaired. PORTLANDERS WILL GO TO KLAMATH latter wnen f-rresiea recently. Mears well. Idaho; Montana, Mrs. I. 8. Ware, r.a " " ',c"u"' pou .me Anaconda, Montana; Norm Montana, Mears had loaned tne patrolman. Joseph Hilbers. a bartender, accused Oalbraith of using him roughly while In one of the south park blocks re cently. xne testimony snowed that Hilbers Members of the commercial organiz- was intoxicated 'and tTe cut on his facl ? ZSrV at!on5 :r,lan.J are being urged toy he charged the officer with Inflicting den?s Iddress Mrs 'm attend the Klamath county fair, and re- th0 result of a fall against a tree. n noontide raW lni new acquaintances made onthe occa-d 1 H . I it II 3 M. . iu. 1 l..v.- I UJ me t'UI LIHIIU t. UIUIJICI LIU! t;iUU a I -ar-e-V -w S -rr-nTt-sr rv 'w-w s- excursion last year. The Southern Pa- NJiLElil V Hjli J U cuic na.M iiiiiuh it raio ul lur vile I round trio, and ths Klamath fair asso ciation has set apart Thursday, October as "Portland day." mrank ira white. formerly a Portland newspaper man and now a business man of Klamath Falls. has spent the week in Portland doing missionary wont ior tne excursion. FOR EUGENE CLUB JOHN BRYS0N DIES AT LOS ANGELES H0MEI (Pacific Coast Presa Leased Wire.) Los Angeles. Cal.. Oct. ll. Kx-Mavor John Bryson. aged 88, died at his home nere early mis morning. Mrs. uiadys I.amberton, over whose Intimacy with Bryson his family has attempted to have the millionaire adjudged incom petent, was by his side. It was alleged that he gave larsre sums to Mrs. iamDerton and ne other wise was unable to care for his own affairs. The case was compromised out r court. .nun .miu i . . 11. juuiiiaiia. Mrs. J. A. Martin, Lewlston, Montana; North Pacific German, Mrs. Aural la Schnert, Rathdrum, Idaho; Oregon, Mrs. J. T. Abbett. Portland; Puget sound. Mrs. f, A. tiuiier, Beuingnam, wasn lngton; music; report branch superln tendent young people's work, Mrs. B. E, Oregon; presl u. wire, mu gene; noontide prayer; Introductions, an nouncements. This afternoons program follows Memorial service, Mrs. W. H. Hepper of Portland; report, miss JNettie m. wnlt ney. Tacoma; report. Mrs. A. N. Fisher. Portland: music: taking stock on the fifteenth anniversary; assets as fol lows: Membership, Mrs. E. K. Barnes Lebanon; missionaries, Mrs. J. T. Ab bett. Portland: receipts. Miss Nellie Whitney, Tacoma; liabilities, Mrs. W. B, Government Will Make Mag nate Talk About Manage ment of Railways. (United Praas Leaned Wire.) Washington, Oct. 11. The federal authorities are preparing to push pro ceeding compelled E. H. Harriman to answer certain Questions relating to the management of his railways. This was announced by Attorney-Oeneral Bonaparte today following a conference with Commissioners Kellogg and Morri son. Bonaparte authorised the state ment that matters bearing upon Stand ard Investigation In New York were also touched upon. LATEST CANDIDATES FOR QUEEN HONORS (Spaclal Plapatch to Tba Journal.) Oresham, Or., Oct 11 Miss Veda Stoddard, a beautiful girl of Arlcta, Is Mount Scott's candidate In the queen of the carnival contest for the Mult nomah county and grange fair and car nival, to be held here October 16 to 19. and is very popular in Portland's big suburb. Voting Is now on In full force and from present Indications Miss 8tod dard will make a very close competitor. Tickets are on sale and voting booths arranged at the three Mount Scott drug stores. fit Johns neoDle were never known to do thrhgs by halves. Hence It Is no surprise to know that their commercial club is taking a hand in the- work of electing Miss Ida Jones queen of the Multnomah county and grange fair and carnival. Miss Jones is very hand some, is well known and Is a general favorite with all. Votes for the oueen are selling rapidly on the peninsula and everything possioie is oeing done to in sure the election of Miss Jones to the highest office within the gift of the rair ana oarnivai. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Eugene, Or., Oct 11. A board of gov ernors as follows has been selected by the Eugene Commercial club to handle Holllngshead, Portland; .profit and lossi the 112.000 advertising fund which has Mrs. W. H. Baylor. Portland. lust been raised by tna citizens of Eugene: D. E. Yorari, S. B. Eakln, O. W. Griffin. Dr. V. A. PaJne rr T. L. Whltson, A. C. Dixon, S. H. Friendly and M. W. Green. John H. Hartog, who is now manager of the Colusa, California, Commercial club, haa been asked to take the posi- lrt r "hnftBtur" 1, rtl.,v. 1 , UUU VI UIIUDIHI 1UI l.JU I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ! ' I ti H II (1 he has written that he will accept. He Is expected to arrive some time this month and to begin his work of adver tlsig the city and county with tho fund that has been raised. His salary will bo $6,000 a year. MILL HEADQUARTERS MOVED TO CHEHALIS GAZE AT CORPSE OF MRS. CASSIE CHADWICK Columbus. Ohio. Oct. 11. v.mil Hoover, son of Mrs. Cassle Chadwlck, maae arrangements today to have the body of his mother taken to Woodstock, Canada, for burial. .The .body Is at an undertaking aatMlihm.ni mnA tv, llo was allowed to see It thla aternooa. FATHER BR0SSEAU HAS PARALYTIC STROKE COLUMBIA FARMERS 3IEET AT VERN0NIA Rev. Father Louis A. Brosseau, parish,' priest at Montavuia, is in a serious con dition as a result of a paralytic, stroke sustained some weeks ago. He Is con fined to his bed in the convent of the Most Precious Blood, of which insti tution he is also pastor. He la a native of Montreal, Canada, and has been a resident of Oregon for the past 10 years. Father Brosseau's physician holds out no hope of this ultimate recovery,--but (Siedal Dispatch to The Journal.) Vernonla. Or.. Oct 11. The frmr'. Institute at Vernonla Wednesday was a great success. A large crowd waa in attendance. Both day and evening sessions were held. Dr. Wlthycombe, director of the United States experi ment station at Corvallls, spoke on General Agriculture." Professor Rnut. ley, chemist at O. A. C, lectured on "unenustry or tne boil E. W. Judd. president of the Ora. gon Dairy association, talked on "The Draft Horse," and "Dairying." Mr. Schulmerlch a leading dairyman (Special Dispatch to Ths Journal.) Chehalls. Wash.. Oct 11. F. E. East man, head of the Eastman Lumber com pany, has moved the headquarters of that concern from Tacoma to Chehalls, The company has the sale of the prod uct of the Henry McCleary Timber com pany, which has extensive milling In terests at Summit, Washington. Re cently Mr. McCleary and George Osgood of Tacoma bought the Chehalls flr door factory, and It Is in connection with the consolidated business tnat the re moval is made to this city. asvs that he mav live several months yet His brother, a wealthy merchant J of Washington county, spoke on "The or Montreal, naa Dean aovisaa or ma i uairv low. -Btmoiuuu. v iw4 wu luruisuea xansie t AUTO SHOW PLANNED BY LA GRANDE CLUB La Grande. Or.. Oct 11. At a well at tended meeting of the ta Grande Auto club it was decided to hold a big parade and race meet Sunday next in which people from all parts of Grand Ronde valley will participate. . A prise will be given for the most handsomely dressed auto In the parade.' The-races In ths afternoon will Include bloycle sod mo tor cycle contests. Excursion trains win be ran from differ eat towns In the raUsji NORTH POWDER -BANK TO BE NATIONALIZED (Special Dispatch te The Journal.) North Powder, Or., Oct. 11. The Farmers and Merchants State bank has changed hands. J. P. Meyers of Stoux City, Iowa, and W. P. Andrus of Port land, are the purchasers. A charter for a national bank has been applied for. Mr. Meyers was elected cashier. Dr. S. M. Mann, the founder and cash ier of the bank retires with the highest esteem of all who have had dealings with the bank. The new management Is composed of men of experience in the banking business. COUNTERFEITERS' TRIAL BEGINS The counterfeiting case of the gov ernment against E. R. Coon, A. J. Tur- nn. TP M TilmnF. John Wtlilnma r1 xr Mllis and Hana Johnsen was com menced In the United Statss circuit oourt this afternoon before Jutige Wol verton. The two Turners and Mills en tered a plea of guilty on the first of the counts against them and answered not guilty to the three remaining counts. WAG0NSH0P BURNED BY EUGENE FIREBUG (Sseelal Dia patch te Tba JoaraaL) Eugene. Or.. Oct 11. -The blacksmith ana wagon-maKing snop or A. l.. smith erman in the northeastern part of Eu gene, - was destroyed by fire yesterday morning, together with all Its contents. The loss waa 1800 and the insurant. 1300. The fire was evidently of incendi ary origin as the proprietor had put out all fires before quitting work the night before. Smlthennan was burned out about a year ago In the same and he rebuilt on the same spot. He will' bull third shop.