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, ( ' ; t THE - OREGON 1 DAILY 'JOURNAL. PORTLAND, FRIDAY " EVENING, OCTOBER - 18, 1907. 7 vj SHERIFF CAN BE HELD . ; FOR TAXES HE CUT DOWN GOES TIE OIIE WEEK ASHORE III FOG TO ADJUST KICKS 5S11 mm SHELTER ill SIMS Display of Fruits and Vege- ' tables at Gresham Fair .Arouses ' Great Interest Refers Matter of Lowering Assessments to Attorney Who Says Official Is Liable for.All Lerics Checked Off Lists Without i'uirAuthority of the Law. Robert L. Stevens. S nomah count v. la liable for the collee- Amoncr Visitors Jiiayor tlon of u uxe" wh,ch hav ben vnwv avu uii "j 1 war j , w v i w a authority of law. That he naa trane H . I raaaed the law by reducing- the f If uraa turned over 10 mm Dy in assessor, upon the request of property owner who considered their assessment to have 1 Mayor Harry Lane la ths truest of I been too blah, has been told Sheriff the grange today at the Multnomah Stevens by his attorney. John F, Liogan, county and r ran re fair. This la Port-I to whom he submitted the question some land day and Portland la well rep re-1 time ago. . - t. ,Y" Tlk I i 1 i noi ., ardson, representing- the business In- by the county for all the sums checked riteresta and trade development of Port-J off the rolls by him contrary to the law 4 l.mt mA M..unm.h m.im. n nv nd that In the event of his not collect- " " " "", . J "" ,lng these sums he can be held per . v. jwiu. ui uii uiniuiiumui v& i sonaiiy name unar ma oona the city and county. , Larger crowds visited the fair today The tangle Is said to have arisen be- than on any previous day. Should thai cause of the custom followed by Sheriff sheriff of Mult- ment might -have been double, the snenrr had no authority to permit or the cancellation unless the afndavlta bad been sworn to. John F. Logan, the attorney to whom Sheriff Stevens submitted the question, discussed the situation this morning. He atated that In his opinion the sheriff naa maae an nonest mistaae ana nu simply been following the custom which .had. been banded down to him by hjls predecessors in office. f JV Authority to Change BoIL "The sheriff hs power." said Mr. Toung Dental Student, Ar rested Lasts3Iay by New York Papa Who Wanted Him for Son-in-Law, Re turns to Portland. Like the romance of a melodrama Is the story of 8. Miller, manager of the Grant pharmacy, who has just returned from New York City, where be was IK.- K r.A,.Kl. . .m 1. ...... ... dwviiih vi pojinim.ia uaeaamvaw 10 oe ""V " - -lowered upon the sppl tendance ia expected tomorrow, as It I owners who alleged is the day of the Woodmen plcnlo and menta had been placed at too high a fig npllcatlon of property 10 alleged that their assess- The case of Ben in lasi aay or me zair. uuier attrac- lure bv tlone will be the confetti carnival In ator Slg Slchel can be well taken aa an the evening. Games will be the feature illustration of the practice. Senator 01 ine woodmen a program. Slchel represented to the si ' Award Btook Frlaeg. I the sum was entirely too large and ac-I upon them by the sheriff or the asses Judging of the stock will be com- f?5ES.:;..B T-..S.? meted tnrfav and alt fha innli an. I ...uov.u.. i Ixgan, "aa doea the asaessor, of can celling double assessments or wrongful man maVbe acclden.X ......ed with taken in May last on a charge of grand one piece of property twice, or where larceny preferred by N. Llbby, a rich property not belonging to him has been esUte, man of that city. In .the ciikikc-u EKunii uim, um nm ui '"latorv. aa told bv Miller this morning. assessor upon proper affidavit beingara th- eara 0f ft lovelorn maid, the m.Je..b: tu property-owner, may cut p.nt of an Involuntary lover, the ire ui mm uuuuii ur wiuiibiui vti rrom nis account. temnt i d snenrr or tne aseessor nas no , n.n r.,nM authority." continued Mr. Logan, to -r h.v. Mtnmd to Portland to re- n uaeaanieni. imi, in i"y 1 mmi my stud aa In the dental college. lief, amounts to a reaasee-ment ana M- M111,. Inl. mornln. "and I cornea within the Jurisdiction or the want ,n, pi0pi t0 know the truth of w.- ...u - : my story, iast May i waa arreeieo, aary for all affidavits alleging double chard with havlna- stolen KOO and a or erroneous assessment to be properly old wat,.h an4 cnaln from Ni nbbey of vwuru iu or m iirupriij-uuiuri i xev York City. 1 was taken back and or wrongful charge a alern and roud oaDa. and his at to mane tne law piay me pari fitJTSirLfS .,.',hAH" a" noU.r -ftw cV?" c"nbe .t.kn received' an honorablT discharge fwm 1 the court, the case against me being aif WU1 KenliH Act. jounced. There will probably be no 12' Kd m ifio rom hi- t!i'.i Sheriff Stevena. It is understood, has further additions to the exhiblta and ff&tfn?ta m b decided to aak all those whose assess- a l. . ... .. . .i . I ajuilDVTlIllal IOV, .rd . . . i. Tdl Tn me thing has been done in ap Ihey are found very aatisfactory and I mn 7iZZ.LJ?--l; .:: . ii" , kiw 5 reductions amounting to a large sum h Tk;. .... .k na lo" or ,Me" to the county be grain exhibit surpasses that at the 1 1.. . . m tug ail vivinri v a. Biaie rair. .TTnW h law tha aherlfr and the A SDeclal ear carrvlnr a delea-atlon I ........ ... .... , .k.i, from the East Side Business Men s I ,... hi. .....,.. ..... . . . , . . - - - . U U U . V V, . V ciuo jeii ii i;v u cioca mis ariernoon for the fair. They aecepted the invi .' tatlon of the fair committee to come ' as a delegation and become better ao v, qualnted with the people of east Mult nomah.' They expect to establish closer trade relations with the section ami . learn more of their wants and . wishes, '.and they believe the visit will be a .benefit to both. . " "It Is a revelation to the many citv routs mat run up to u rein am every -:afUrnoon,L'.aald J3u C Freeman, 'to : learn many new thrngs about the pro- ducts of the county in which they live. - It is no trouble to pick the prise wln ners, for everything in the agricultural . j. line seems to be in the one class. For , t Instance, In the well-appointed pavilion in which are arrayed the exhibits there are turnips of the proportions of water melons and, if their measurements were i - expressed In inches, would be almost un believable. ; ' Bnormons SUe of Vegetable. ' "The only way to get an understand ing of the relative else of Powell valley turnips is by putting them alongside of , watermelons. The same Is true of the i, wonderful arrangement of carrots, beets and parsnips. Cabbages and cauliflower there are which repose comfortably only In the largest waahtuba, which ia a most homely way of expressing the astonish- , ,lng sixes of these products of the truck farms. li ' "There are KnailKh wlant. . , little way cut on the Base Line road t and also perfect specimens of apples. . pears, prunes and potatoes. There la -.corn shown with eight-foot atalka and , '- well-rounded eara of grain, which If mui.uin iai me roweu ana t pag'e, vaUeye are corn belts, neverthe- ? i" "c'o" mat oig corn can be grown In the absence of the hot nights of the ?l 2.di 7." tern, Btte- The famed dls , ( trlcU of the celery producing states can The school children of the Gresham -iiu vwr easiern Multnomah county . cl.ools out to the timber line of the .' , font hi Ha . vs. "I. it , ...1 . VI r,,,," ,-, i. ' i industrial r" J.thf?,kf. tb GLRnKe 'a'' the event . t-iot their Uvea. For a long time paat T n A graariM kaaalAHa V. . . ft. . . . r t r . " nave oeen instruct - 4 ing the members nf th. - , ., lies and practical use has been made of '' lar wa lornl,"lon imparted in a popu- .And the happiness and aatlsfaction of I1 P4 th,e show Is reflected in " V ooys and girls who. W.,I?hf,.techarilir PoUtely volunteer j -. l.vu,., . rearaing each display. ..There are wonderful samples of poti toes and popcorn grown by pupils and entered In competftlon. In fhla aa In Stfr.fcth!nKS- children's pfoducts Jiqia tneir own. property made against a cltisen when tn menta were reduced by him for any rauae to come in and awear to their af fidavits now on file in his office. This procedure will legalise all those casea wnicn come unoer tne taw. 11 win not. however, take off his shoulders the re sponsibility for his unauthorised reduc- lons or valuations maae oy tne asses sor. Sheriff Stevena la out of the city to day in attendance upon the Gresham missed before it went to the Jury. rathe Committed lUrJury. At that time the court stated that had th evidence of perlury against Llbby been strong enough he would have sent him to prison. "But why did Libby have you ar rested on such a flimsy pretext?' Miller was asked, and his face lit up with a bashful blush aa he explained. "Because I would not marry his daughter," he said. , Then he continued with his story. , "When I was in New Tork before Victoria Ferry Charmer Col- Board of Equalization Cuts liaes vv itn eteamer Tartar juown reviewing Time but Kb, One Is Injured;;' " for This Year. (Usited press Uastd Wlra.) "who" have . objections to irdot equalisation re- Deduction Plant of 100 Tons capacity . Will Be Erected 'jto Handie Iron Ore Out put From Immense Bed in Columbia County. Taxpayer Vancouver.' B. C 'Oct U. -Canadian make to th boa Paolfio Railroad liner Tartar, which gardlng their assessments, will have but loft here at 4 o'clock yesterday on her one week In. which tb state their cases lat trip for the Canadian Paclflo rail- 'bis year; aocordlng to the new law road, collided with the Canadian Pacffio whlrh went Into effect this spring. In railroad Vlotorl ferry Charmer In the !?riL?fI,.in boar.a week. Gulf of Georgia In a dens, fog, between boaVd glSSri' '.nd .tt'uVfS and 7 o'clock last night The Charm- "kicks" any time during the year. er reached here this morning, having ' ""J pSa"r t0 ,be followed-next crawled back through the fog with, her JI "?f "-u complalnta and how mi u ,h. hn.a k,.t l?en ta" month to make whatever dow an cut away to the deck-house, but chances may be deemed advisable by moat of the damage was above tbe Wa- the board. w V"mT T terllna. A ranvaa hatch waa nut Avar I ' This will CO me aa a Surprise to inanv I aaha Mm. In Ulki..'. k.i u .1. w - i v. j. i . . . . ... wsvuiaau iwt. wzvh u" the hole under the water. Wornl?! The Charmer was on her rearular run I sessmeats.- Theaa naranna nr.r aa a I miles from Portland ammHinr i r t. to Vanoouver, due her at 7 o'clock, but I general thlngvto wait until after the Preacott deputy county aurvevor of Co- was uti. one naa a Dig passenger list. uu meets ana tnen take their caaee lumbhVonntv ' and a panlo ensued, but was soon quited before the -county , court for adjust-I w county. "vfii luniuin ma-fuoa wora ui m gi- i mcui. inn rr iney wui nave to ap-i - ' vrganisea a company to flcersi The Tartar stood by and all I pear before the board or allow tha I devalnn th. .-.. th passengers were transferred. The assessment levied by County Aeaeaabr ar of m.rJ.i. I fc J Tartar la still out aid waitina- for the Slrler to stand. ' r. ot marveloua richness and work fog to lift, but It will come bark here. The I Taking the statemenU of persons who I wul D begun on the construction of a janar naa zuu aeportea itinaus, ana I eppearea at , tne city nan te ex-1 iuu-ton smelter for the reduction of iirami an iuuvbvi luauio uurvar ai , .nvHiuvni ,(11111 mm .an 'inui Acree of Iron ore ..which rlvala In rlchnesa that of the world-famous Mea- the collision. er says that no one was xnm capiain 01 ine vnarm- 1 vnn ui m. iraun 01 me taxpayers in Aa a fair aamnf. . .;.. V.i. no lives were loet, and that regard to their taxes, few - complaint taken out -of ?h? t.?.fi 'Vii!.1! aerloualy hurt s- fare expected to come up before the bla River 8t irlfi !0' aaa Vltnrl. ...I Mkn In I board nail Mk rnmnarlf With ennn.. I "'S "ly' teel & Iron COmpanV foi fKa avaaak. - a. MA ... . oat tnn or tha r..un. T I " . eiena wiutin so day. n.Ji ..Ti rrTT . ' - a a fair aamnU nr 1. .lnr The Princess Victoria went nehor In board next week, compared With former milea from M t . 1 . n . w ..., 11 v, V,7 . the fog near Victoria thl. morning. ?"d8ftl.JifVf FIRE BREAKS OUT OIIE III HOSPITAL he property la owned by another. There Is no authority, however, to lower this V ,&ZtZZ . coming to Portland, I was so situated valuation on any piece or property. t l v. -h . our.B h. ,nt.nd. to fa,iow that I came often Into association with rnis privilege ties wun tne Doara oi ".,i:. ;i: y,i;"." ; Vr i.ihhv and hi. ram iv On. nf h a . .1 . . , rm Blirnin . ana 111 I I HrKIlL W 1 1 1 1 1 1 I " J " - " . w.-w - - equaiisauon ajone. he'has cHeiked off the rolls under affl- daughters U Mlaa Rose, fell In love with aro Affidavits riled. Id.vit. n iili.h ...m.ni I me, though I never made love to her. In all caaea of doubt or wrongful I It la the opinion of attorneys that the being too busy with my work and my taxation it la naoeaaarv tar tha aaaaaanr I count can hold Sheriff Stevena liable I ftudlea. Then I decided to come to III 0. A. C. OTHER III JAIL Close Call for -New Waldo Fractured Skull and Bread and Water for Two Who Disputed. or the aherlff to require an affidavit from the property owner setting out tnat tne property is ooumy assessed against him or that it la the holding of another. The sheriffs office has simply taken the fllled-ln blanks of the affidavits, but In the great majority of cases these have not been sworn to before a notary as by law required and are therefore Illegal, and even though the assess- for all sums checked off by him where the causa of his action was not double or erroneoaja assessments. This would make quit a sum of money Int. the ag gregate, and It lies in the poweof the sheriff to compel the property owners who have been accommodated by him to pay Into his office the sums which he has rebated to them prior to this time. Is not now known. Portland, and they wanted me to stay and marry the girl. "Llbby la a wealthy man and they showed me how much money I would get by marrying, but I did not want to marry and came away. "Mr. Llbby and his family were angry because I left New Tork. and trumoed up the charge of grand larceny against What course he will take in the matter back there, I suppose he man race SOUGHT TICKET TO NEW YORK r 1 DREW CELL IN ASYLUM INSTEAD thought I would rather marry the trial. But I waa freed when the case came up In court Now I want to live in Portland and pursue my den tal studies. I have always had a good reputation and I want the people to Know my story, because It was much misrepresented when I was arrested HallHard Fight'Saves the Building. Corvallla, Or., Oct. 18. Fire broke out at noon today in Waldo Hall, the fine new girls' dormitory of the Oregon Agricultural college, and destroyed all the clothing, trunks and sultcaaea h- longlng to Misses Jessie and Gertie ffftw,?"Vr ffSJf ZJtlX n auVt navtdann and r.v tp T5.-iL. . ' the city prison charged with an assault apeclmen on avhlhltlnn . th. nfrl... Of the Miller company, 6 Sixth atreet. C. T. Prescott first discovered the presence of the ore while running lines laaT apring when acting aa deputy aur- Veyor. H Is a rraduata nf Via PanW unlvaraltv and kaiH.. 1 1. w. Min I Ing districts of Michigan recognised the value of the or. With hla brnthar. county surveyor of Columbia county, a graduate of the Michigan achool of mine at Hoaghton and the owner of an Iron foundry fn SL Helena aa hla assist- ant Prescott went over the territory thoroughly and claims that It la vary rich In Iron ore. The deposit la not local." he said Alleged to have resented a reflection "but "PJ over a large on nis sisier a cnaracter oy .ir.amg v.,n , the clat.kanl, fiver valley. Tho Aiexanaer iiammon on me neaa wuu a brick. Dr. Gerald G. Crist graduate of a Kentucky medical university ana FOOTPADS KNOCK REV 1L PADDOCK I'lll FILL HEW DIOCESE Eastern Oregon District Pro- 5'. Tided for by House of Bishops. The bouse of blefeops in session at Blchmond, Virginia, yesterday elected iter. JKohert I Paddock, bishop of east ern Oregon, a new diocese recently cre ated by the advice of Bishop Scadding, for more efficient handling of the state. The new district compaises all that por tion of, the state east of the Cascade mountains. The newly-appointed bishop la one of the vouneer men of tha Vni.nnn.ii viiurvu, ma years 01 agw ana unmarried. He Is a son of the late Bishop Paddock of Olympla, and haa been the rector of the Holy Apostles church. Ninth ave- """" iweniy-eignm streets. New a cnurcn or atraut 900 communi cants. The Fannie Paddock hospital at vviic ia uuawi m uonor or nis mother. 5- . HHHHH. Veteran Dies at Eugene. -5?J,J Jlnoi?n oW -oldiers In August Stange, the aged German of Evelyn Kesblt Thaw delusions and empty purse, who baa been annoying the city and county authorities for some time, waa registered at the county Jail today with an insanity chcrge against his name. The complaint was made by Deputy County Health Officer McCor nack, to whom Stange had applied for transportation to New Tork. McCornack suggested the poorhouse for Stange. The old man Indignantly replied that that was no place for him. as he has a sister stsyfng with Mrs. Vanderbllt in New Tork, and he would be in clover as soon as he arrived there. All he wanted waa the ticket te New York. After Stange had come to him the aeo- 1 ond time this morning. McCornack of fered to accompany the old man to the courtnouse and nave some "papers fixed up." Stange was willing, and he waa conducted to jail to await the prepara tion of tfie papers. VICTIM OVEB HEAD Clerk Struck Down and Eobb'ed at Park and Couch Streets. CARNIVAL FIND iOWS STEADILY Los Angeles Fiesta Commit tee and California Party Will Visit Portland. Eurene,-died-at the hospital here ye terday afternoon of h.rt ter a long Illness, aged 70 years ' He leaves several daughters He was a vftranyof the civil war, on the 1" on aide, H was at one time quite weamJS but misfortune came and at hi w! he waa dependent. l"a death Salt Rheum Itches, oozes, eriev and scales over and over again local applications do not cure it because they cannot remove its- cause, which is cn Lr?sre condition of the tlood. The most obstinate esses :havo ?I)een perfectly end pcnasnenUy, cured by a ccursa .of : t" 3 Icct rseddse, for salt 1 1 rrrri ' Li cU tha world. - l r t: ".-aos i!s of remarkable) earn t -1 f;- . sck on Salt Rheum, No. 2. Reports of the rose festival com mittees, engaged on the $100,000 cam paign for funds for next years cele bration, continue to come in and tne number of the personal contributions is Increasing hourly. The committee on ways and means reports that although the number ot large pledges is still disappointingly small they are sanguine that within a w arwlii the coroorations will be able to appropriate funds and the amount mat tne associanun pledged. i.tter waa received tSY General Manager Hutchin of the Rose Festival association yesterday announc ing that the officers of the Rose Fiesta association of Los Angeles would attend Portland's show ext June and would bring with them a large number of Los Angeles people who will be anxious to come north to escape the hot weather Of southern California. It la expected that the Lob Angeles delegation win icave juno i, !"" Portland on the third, and ita members will spend aeveral days In this city. At . mMttnr of the Rose society neld resterday afternoon the offer of F. A. naley of the Portland Development company to turn over tne unemai aim Oregon buildings at the Lwis and uiaric fair a-rounds to the society for the pur pose of holding the rose show proper was receivea. OBJECT TO CLOSING OF BURNSIDE BRIO E While on his way to his room at the Hotel Hoyt at 1 o'clock this morning; ,B. L. Clark, a clerk, was knocked down and robbed by two footpada in one of the park blocks at Park and Couch streets. The highwaymen secured 18 and a gold watoh from their victim and then fled south on Park street Al though the police made a search of thu district following the crime no trace of the crooks waa discovered. According to Clark'e atory he waa passing through the park, and when near the corner of Couch atreet noticed a man atandlng ' in the shadow of a tree. As he reached the thug, he was dealt a terrifio blow over the rla-ht Business men of East Burnslde street "V with a blackjack and rendered al- Davldson and Fay E. Roderick of Irrl gon. One of the basketball players also occupied the suite. The fire began in a closet, probably from spontaneous combustion. It was a roaring blase when discovered. There is no water' in the hall yet and rreat work waa rfnna fighting the flames. One room waa rut ted. The tire waa soon extinguished. with a dangerous weapon, while tbe victim of the aanault lias at St. Yin territory to which we have secured op tions ia bounded by tne ciatakanie ana Ita tributaries on the west, by Beaver creek on the east, and by the Nehalem and Scappoose creeks. There are (0 square miles of Iron In thla area. "We looked up the ODtlons and se cured 62,000 acres. The ore will aver- cent's hospital with a fracture of the age from (6 to 77.4 per cent In Iron skull, which, although serious, Is not oxides. According to mining experts regarded aa necessarily fatal. who have looked over the property we The affair occurred yesterday after- have about 60.00000 tons in sight at noon at 1 o'clock In the yard back of present, all about 4 miles due west of Crlst's home at 219 Grand avenue. After St. Helena. We have driven 70 feet tne commission or the alleged crime of tunnel and sunk a 28-foot shaft. . ... - , I .ilO VV11IIIUOHIUI1 l LUO 1V.VU VI IlliV ."uAA"u""a ,nlenw excitement wnue It Crist rushed to the municipal court "Our purpose is to build a amelter at lasieu, I nnlfa anil aanrarl a warrant, for tha I fit U.lim 1mm A fal.lv w. h.vamajfa arrest of Hamilton, alleging that the arrangements to secure coke on tbe latter had assaulted him, but made no docks at St Helens for 17 a ton, and mention of striking the man on the we believe we can make both charcoal head. and coke Iron a great deal cheaper than While Crist was on the second floor any made In the west today." of the hall of justice the detectives were At present most of the iron used on scouring the city for him and were not the coast is shipped from Japan and aware until afterward that he had been Is of an Inferior quality. A 60-ton over to the central station. The medico smelter was operated for some years at was later arrested at Fir land by De- Oswego. Oregon, on ore running from tectlves Jones and Tichenor and lodged 12 to 24 per cent iron, but it waa closed, in the city prison. It Is said, through the efforts of the Accoraing to urisi s story, Hamilton, unitea mates oieei corporation. CAMERON COULD FIND 110 BOOZE AT FRITZ'S -ir,. i T..J n Accoraing to crisis story, Hamilton, MUniCipal JUQge GOeS On wh0 u a laborer, haa been residing in . m , . , tn8 Orand avenue house for over three Wlnmrain. ilA..m L. vaara . n r4 n.v. no 1 .4 . .. . .... Slumming Tour but Finds No Violation of Law. i DEATH CLAIMS AGED PORTLAND I ll East Side Business Men to Hold Meeting and Protest. . The offer was accepted by the so ciety and the exhibition will be held at the fair grounds Instead of tne oaks as waa originally auggeated. The superior advantages of 'the fair grounds Tor transporting plants and bushes as well a a nnaaena-ers determined the decision. The Oriental building la to be used ex Miialvalv for the rose show and aa It covers several acrea there will be no overcrowding. , ENGINEER IS KILLED : IN MONTANA WRECK tnnltad Press Leased Wire.l Denver. Oct. 18. Eastbound Santa Fe California limited train No. 4 ran Into n riltoh near Earl. 20 miles north of Triniiad thla; morning;. . Engineer John Thomas waa .killed and fireman Berngton fatally Injured. The engineer or tne second engine escaped, out it is thought his fireman is under, the wreck. a. number of passengers were injured. and tributary thereto will hold a mass meeting In the Burkhard hall at the corner of East Burnslde and Union ave nue next Monday evening, for the pur pose of dlacusaing action relative to tho closing' of the Burnslde brldare. Tho county commissioners have allowed the Dnage to ne closed 80 days for repairs una mo uuainess men consider tnls un necessary and detrimental to their busl ness. , At a meetlna of the Eaut SA Busi ness Men's club at East Morrison and Grand avenue last night a large delega- uuii i rum rjHBi rsurnsioe street waji jjreBcm wra aiBcussea tne question. They decided upon the holding of a mass meeting when County Judge Web ster and the county commissioners will be invited to attend. Secretary C. A Bigelow of the Business Men's club issued the invitations today. A carload of east side business men will visit the fair at Gresham this aft ernoon. They left East Water and East First street shortly after 1:30 this aft ernoon with banners and yellow stream- vi a uin(. FINED FIFTY FOR TOTING A PISTOL (Special Dispatch to Tbe Jooniil.) ! Pendleton, Or., Oct. 18. L, 8. Robin son waa tins morning fined $60 for carrying a revolver by Judge Bean He aays he was in danger of his life from most unconscious. As Clark started to struggle his assailant grabbed the pros trate man oy tne - tnroat ana nearly strangled him. After searching Clark's clothes and securing the money. and watch the foot pad hastened away and was Joined by another man who was standing in a dark spot nearby. After recovering from the rough treatment. Clark made hla may to the Hotel Scott and notified the police. As he exhibited symptoms of alcoholism Clark was locked up until morning in the hope that he might be able to furnish a description of the highwaymen. Mrs. Mary Hurlburt Dies After Extended Illness at Family Home. Mrs. Mary Hurlburt, wife of John A. MASHER PAYS HIGH . FOR VERY FEW WORDS Another individual has -found to his sorrow that "mashing" la a hazardous undertaking In Portland. In the police court this morning Henrv Buler waa fined $60 by Judge Cameron on a charge or aisoraeny conduct preferred hv Mrs Erlckson," residing on Market near Third street. Buler accosted the woman at the intersection of the streets men tioned and invited ner to accomoanv mm io uis apanmenis over tne JNew Market saloon.- Patrolman Btuart was notified of the affair and Dromntlv placed Buler under arrest foea and was carrying the gun to defend will b- examined. himself. Robinson seems demented and MISS MAUD STEVENS IS DEAD AT BOSTON Seattle, net. -1ft.L.A MMtelai Afanatoh from Boston to the -Star chronicles the death of Miss Maud Stevens, aged 66 years, daughter of v Isaac Stevens, the Brat governor of Waahlngton territory. Miss Stevena bad been an Invalid for years. She left relatives In Seattle and Olympla, besides two alstera in tha aat. . , ' - ELEVEN JURYMEN IN V BOX IN. FORD TRAL San'rrancisco, Oct. l.Flve addition al Jurymen were temporarily passed this morning in the Ford case, making II in We Do. . . t .v - c. runner was also rined fbO on a charge of assaulting a fellow workman while,, with a thresher crew near this city. A PENDLETON ELKS AT WALLA WALLA (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Pendleton, Or., Oct. 18. OveV 50 Elks went from Pendleton to Walla Walla last nignt to participate in the parade. Pendleton had a rough rider troop and a band 'of Indiana, which were a great at traction, aa they took moat of their wua west parapnernaua . with them. Yesterday was Elks day at the Walla Walla fair. ,.. , " LANDLADY TRIES NOVEL PLAN OF REFORMATION PERSONAL H. E. Armstrong and E. S. Snelllnr ot Cathlamet are at the Imperial. . . . Judge Will K. Jung, supreme court commissioner, was in - Portland this morning on bla way to Salem. Judge King has Just returned from a two weeks' .vacation along the coast. .- Charles J Strublinr of Tha Dalles, a nop dealer, is at tne imperial.. s Representative B. F. Jonea of Inde pendence ia at tha Perkins. He . haa Just returned from a trip to St. Louis on business. ' L. N. Roney, a contractor and builder of Eugene, is at the Perkins. ; A. & Hammond, engineer in Charge or the government work at Celilo, la In the city for a brief, vtalt. ' v READER - W. H. Wilson of The Dalles, who haa been spending a few days In the city, returned home yesterday. A. Jtyne of Hood River J at the As the result of having been arrested upon complaint of his landlady,- Mrs. N. J. Naylor, of 210 East Seventh street, for habitual Intemperance, J. Emmons will have to spend the next five days in the city, prison. . The complainant In the case alleged that Emmons waa In the habit of coming home nightly IA an intoxicated contdltion and slumbering yeara and never Da Id a cent of rent. Upon his announcement that be Intended to see- ottier quartera Crist made I demand for money on Hamilton vaster. day. Instead of. producing any of the alleged back rental money, Crist says V. Ll- I I .j. - , ra m.,An i . I " " iwanjcr mauB a Blurring re- Judge Cameron infithe police court mark about hla al.t.r Mr. h e n.,. this morning sustained the demurrer in- rette, and he thereupon ordered him terposed by Attorney R. E. Moody in fr?.m,uth nou-. . . the case of Fred Frit,, proprietor of . 'JLH''atk'S: leveI Burnslde street concert hall, arrested times in the face and knocked me down, for violating the ordinance prohibiting J h c1hukf,,h,m ?Jf- but,?.m P've any connection between places of amuse-I when nnltnnrt r,nh hU... ment. and saloons, and dismissed the Crist admitted that he waa so excited case. . ' ?.nd dased that he might have struck ... w... . . Hamiltoni inflicting the fracture of the jmuuujt, mr u ucienso, skuu, out avgrrea tnat he did not re malntainod that tbe ordinance In aues- member doina- an. tion i waa designed to dp away with the Deputy District Attorney Haney vis- Hurlburt, ex-eounty surveyor, died dance ball evil entirely and. the fact Ited Hamilton at the-hospltal yesterday .hnrth, K.r ri.. . .h- ,ii. mat a rear stairway in Frits's theatre axternoon and secured hU atatement. In .V .... -T . u.T. V . V led to the barroom waa not a violation which the wounded man claims that residence, 1142 East Yamhill street. She of the law, as long aa there waa no evt- Crlat assaulted him. The surgeons at took sick In the latte part of July, a dence to prove that liquor waa sold in SL Vincent's give it as their opinion few weeks after havlnir celebrated her that portion of the premises set aaide that Hamilton will recover. The weapon KoTim wedding Mvm celeDra,e ner for the performance. ' alleged to have been used by Crist pro- Mrs. Hurlburt came here about A Judge Cameron visited the Burnslde duced a hole In the skUl. but the ffo ye?. ko tion I wtaM?HurN WM"S.P'' MT. KlXfr .h.. urt waa engaged by Joe Holladay a. ,vta . uiDwvuwii avD v a.9 sua vjjuiiuji I . . - vui uiui iiiiiB i surveyor ior nift lineB in inis Btftto that the rear etairway did not constUute -JJ" c2!? iu4 wntwlii iush, tIme I Sho ls rvived by her huband and mix mi jiiuai;iiuii ui iiiu law. "To hold that any connection between places of amusement and saloons consti tutes a violation' of the law, to my mino, is not jununea, says judge Cam eron. "If the law can- be construed to be so far-reaching then places like the iouvre. uregon grin and Portland ho tel could not give concerts, and I do not believe the tramera of the ordinance nad any aucn intention in mind when draughting the ordinance. Why, a rul ing; of that character would also affect tne uaiter tneatre, wnere tnere is an en trance from the foyer to the bar." aa Hamilton - recovers sufficiently to r. nAu "J"- . obji naa Deen fixed ui .,vu, wnicn naa not yet bean fur. nlsbed. ' STREET WORK HELD UP MORE THAN YEAR married children, Thomas Hurlburt, ex city surveyor of Portland: Lellls 8111 Hurlburt of Spokane. D. D. Hurlburt. employed in the city englnoer's office;. Dottle Hurlburt Seton, wife of Attorney waiaemar eeton; John Hurlburt and peorge Hurlburt, surveyors, of this city. WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS TO HAVE NEW SEWER At a meeting of tbe aewer commit tee at the city hall thla morning petl- Complalning that it could .aret nn I tlone were 'approved for sewers on cnifthMi rock ,ifh hit, .t ... I Thurman street on -Willamette Heights. HIS BROTHER'S GUN pavln? . rvr.Aair aentauves or tne united States Fidelity 1 Ellsworth and Haneranam avenue waa & Guarantee company appeared before rt'(Tre Aht n.Tlneer because the street committee of the executive r,.Ma r th ottv limiT. " hAflrrf r....,f . ..l.J . , . ' n.. .1.1 . .. son a tlmhar rrntaer nf T?no-or.o i. i " jot an ex-1 ine sewer riiiiunea iw on juiiswocui son, a umber cruiser Of Eugene, died In tension of time. The committee refused I anA East Thirty-seventh streets is In the bonnltnJ' venterdnv aflomnnn .u. I . vwmunnoo munou i . ,, i..-i. ,in v.. . . to unfit tha ktciiu ana nn..n.-.. . I wwj j-,.. "... o a. ii- DIES OF SHOT FROM (Special Dispatch to Tat JoornaL) Eugene, Or., Oct. IS. Clarence Thom- the hospital- yesterday afternoon as the result of a gunshot wound in the left leg, accidentally Inflicted by his brother, Henry Thomas, who resides at Pendle ton, but who has been visiting here sev eral days. The two brothers were hunt ing pheasants above Creswell Wedna. day afternoon. Henry was walking be hind Clarence, carrying his shotgun, when suddenly and unexnectedlv it discharged, the shot entering Clarence's left leg at the knee, tearing a great hole In the flesh and shattering the bones. Tne injured man was carried hv hi Drotner to a nearoy nouse anil nhvii clans rrom creswell were sent for. The injured man was later Drought to Eu gene. Yesterday the leg was amputated siuiuuerina: i nH. i v. i . . . . . . ' on the front atoop, and she finally d V i.. 7 iX rrt"naw t.rmlned to take Btena toward i-an- man 9'ed-. Th ls St POd which OC- lng her roomer. The woman secured a warrant yesterday and Emmons land ed behind the bars last evening. MONASTERY BRINGS SUIT FOR COST OF LUMBER "The Monastery of Our Lord of Jor dan, a corporation doing business as Trappist jjatners- miu & number com pany, against K. p. Thomas," is the title oi a suit regun in tne circuit court It is stated that the romcanw rM a carload of flr lumber to the defendant and tnat -tnere is satis aue. PORTLAND WILL-AID CIGARETTE SMOKERS 4 Seattle, Oct. 18. Energetic 4 4 tobacco firms of Portland are ad- a v vertislng In Seattle papers, that e 4 cigarettes, the sale of which ia 4 e. prohibited In thla state, can be 4 ordered by mall and sent direct d e to the consumer. v curred before the physicians could reach mm aiier, tne acciaent greatly weak ened him and he was unable to wltlN stana tne enoca or tne operation Thomson was 88 years, old. He leaves a wiie. nis parents are Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Thomson of the upper McKen xie country, well known to thousands of summer tourists who annually go to vne juoakenaie rsuris ior recreation. LONGSHOREMAN'S WIFE ASKS FOR FREEDOM Alleging that Emil Blummert, long shoreman and fisherman, .has left her without cause at different times, re turning only : to abuse and curse her. Llzxie Blummert haa begun suit for divorce. She says that for the last three years Blummert haa remained away' much of the time, and that last month ne went away witn tne statement that he would never return. V The Blummerta were married In Nor. way, Mlcnlgan, In 1891,,' and their home Is at 880 pettygrove street. Tha com olalnt says that the huahanl aim. about" $100 per month in the winter aa longshoreman, belnar the owner n launch, and from $300 to $400 per month during tha. fishing season. The coupla have four children and the wife wanta $40 par month alimony. - tlon until the next meeting-. The work should have been finished nearly a year ago. .Harry Howard Is the --contractor and the guarantee com pany ins oonasmen. contractors present yesterday said the city would find it equally difficult to secure crushed rock n ii attempted, to taKe the contract away from Howard and finish the work wiin city employes. The following bids on street imnrnva ments were recommended by the com mittee yesterday: - East Twenty-first street. Bush to Smith's -addition, Stev ens Bros., $1,410.66; Grand avenue, Clay m jwisworm. concrete . construction company, $$,,018.86; .East Washington anal nixin to HjHbi j-iiantn. fa eral to the large Brooklyn sewer now under construction, -me ODiect in con structing the sewer at thla time is to have it completed at the same time aa the main sewer. 3. , . " " oofc fiiKiiwi. ra CiflC Bridge company, $16,416.11; Orand avenue, East Everett fractional block, Warren Construction company, $1,629.42; Frankfort street. Milwaukee to Feurer's addition, Star Sand company, $1,884.60; Bortnwlck -atreet. Stanton to Mortis, Star Sand company, $1,869.96; East Flanders street, East Eighth to East Ninths O'Neil ft Co., $1,802.8$; Mallory avenue, 'Going to Albert. R. J. Defuhr, A AOS' rT A mi a. . A . " iirJOB.ui rum atroei, nusseil to-Jrage, Star Sand comnanv. - 1.1 7. it... Ninth street Miller to Sellwood, Miller at Duueiv ti,jvn.o; xaooma avenua, East Sixth to East Twenty-third, Miller & Bauer, $3,177.65; East Twenty-second street. Tillamook to Thompson, Pacific Bridge company, $5,382.47; Elisabeth street. - Sixteenth to Sarin. - Variftn Bridge company. $12,158.40. PUPILS ARD URGED TO ' : W IfTTk; ATiriTTT nT?PlAV : If A. Jl AX.JJJ J A. VJLt AJVJ J ' M " . . 4 !C'' Committees of sneakers aenointed bv xresiaent j. Wj ioason or tne Port. land Commercial club visited all the public schools In the city thla afternoon and made addresses to the pupils -upon the subject of Oregon's resources, urg ing every pupil to enter tbe Commer cial club's wrltlna- . comnatltlon. - Tha club has offered $5,000 In prises to be distributed - to successful .writers who secure publication, In Journals outside of the atate, of articles or letter per taining to Oregon. N . . - . 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