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TllE OREGON t DAILY JOURNAL, ' PORTLAND, FRIDAY. EVENING, APRIL 10. .1003. n i STOII HOLDS UAflD OF WELCOME Idaho Business Men Come to , Urge Attendance at Blossom Carnival. A party prominent business men ,f ii.inn, ,nd Clurkiton can to Portland today to f lr" .txi of rDresntattve Portland busl i.ci men at the Lewiston-Clarketon Hiostom Festival juay i and visitor called upon numerous ftholaaalers, and manufacturers. The local and were In tura entertained T reprenU--ivra f the local commercial organlsa- inn. Thev will remain w V' - in the party are naor Haarr su Hd. Lewlstoa; 5. H. Wber V? Fred M. Hinckley,, of the CUrkston ,) ewiaton rfomrawclal club: pnxn. president Lewiston Water company. -' . ., : "While the opening f fau" road from RIP",. tB, ri.w?a that reat thin for Portland. realise itnat t 1 a good thing for us oul A-?,.? ... rr..ri,r baa n. and wa feel that it la of mutual benent for our people to i-t Into closer touch with Portluid and Mhv lanrl poui cuiwi Heitfald at the Portlandhotal H. L. Land DMSS TO GATEWAY SOS GOP SPEIID$6O,000T0 Ei LARGE CHURCH Traffic Manager of S, P. Says Traffic Question Soon -Settled. '. tt ! expected by Charles 8, roe, pas senger traffic manager of the Southern Paclfla. that the Portland gateway will not be long closed, but that the Ques tion' will ba adjuated within a fewdave and ticketa Bold ae rormerly by Union Pacific agents In the aaat through to Plia-at anklnll nnitlta. Mr. tea arrived today in roriiana in hie private car "Sunset" from Chicago. He Is accompanied by Mra. Fee, and la en route to his headquarters at Ban Plans hav practically been decided upon by the mem be re of the First Pfes, byteriao church to enlarge the "struc tura ao that It will cover the entire half block. The total coat of the Im provements will be $10,000. The. plane were discussed and approved at the an nual matting of the congregation laat nlrht but mum ba aubinltted to the congregation again for approval aa boor aa they are more definitely arranged. As they were discussed laat night the plana are to move the tnanae from Ita present location behind the church bo that the Mundav school rooms may be enlarged and the building remodeled on that aide. The building will theif ax- tend to Thirteenth atreet. It la almoat IIOTOmOIIS IHIFF MM $ HW IDIWIODII IS OUT: . w " " " " , I Mm tl r. in " " 1 , " ' nrCREDIETO STAY UNDER ARREST vTrge m,o.T.nCtftr.:tUWrv.1 1 b W -Iu,i. i. Portland to the Dy . eongregatiqn. . At tne meeting last nigni ina ioimw from California via Portland to the aaat thla aummer, and a great deal of coaat travel between aouthern Cali fornia and Portland. Tha nm rataa and tha varioua BXCUr- alon parties that have visited north and aouth In tha laat year or two have had good effect in stimulating travel. Thin la mora intaraat felt today In common between tha people of Oregon and California than aver before, and thev are exohanslng a great many busl- naaa and aoclal courtesies. There will W? In hoard at iruataea u elected tha anaulna- vear: Jacob Kimm. W. Cotton, H. C. Campbell, Frank Robert aon. W. K. MacKentla, W. A. MacAaa anif John M. MeolL The eldera of the First Preaby- terlan church Including those chosen laat night are aa follows: H. Uuackenbuah, K. K. SVarren, W. M. ljidd. 8. H. Johnaton. Hobert , Living stone, C. R. Templeton, F. G. Cooper, the other large i w- .a a. a i. thiktt lai 1 . . Railroad developmenU are making or T .alatoa an Important comki cen i,.r. and the commercial growth ot that Wglon la certain to continue until It ba ioSe? one of the , moat lmortu i mt tht Inland bueineea "A . h f'ountry. kku m. rrat Trull ana e rata grow ng region, knd tha CUrk ronnrfverT with fu three holds the gey to iMHiiea t ataading timber on tha r- from Huntington north a png thai Bnake ,1ver will not stop untU it reaches ?'?L,st?f! " .J T.l.tn rrJi will short. ..Ah. ffinwS. rirtund-and I-wi.- nix hours ahorter than by the rreaent i . .r w i w n.Ai u a SrXSUZoT$l "l&n&KZ iSiUr A. S'ttuTlTMilleT EurdocS C! W'a- Kfi rSSSl. havSbeTn Tk. jiwlw.. Fletcher Una and John 8. visiting Ban Franciaco since the nre, and business exchangea have Increased. Many California people have In recent years Invested heavily In Portland busi ness property ana securnma. FULTON TO AID IN BULL RUN MATTER LIEYER MUST PAY ; LlOiiEY TO HIS 17IFE i Aft.r wadlnr through a atack af affl fiavlta that were about as contradictory could ba framed, regarding tha finan cial condition and income of Otto Meyer, Presiding: Judge Cleland in tha circuit court this morning: maoe "". reeling Meyer W W his wlfa ll pending the trial pf tha case . - -: Judge Cleland also gave Judgment 111 tha- case f Mlnnla M- C ayaon againat V, 11 liam Clayson, aireciing . i a ntlff pay over f 0 per month to L pl JnM, for the T remainder of her ?'f jud'gmel't for Plaintiff waa wechanica lien U. the . case of J. F. Burfitt against W. C. Moore. - An amlnded complaint i Vakf or? te filed In the case of the Franarort Marine? Accident & Plate Qtaan Insur M.ce company against the Portland I Oas rompany, a demurrer being nustalned In ?woy'polnta. Thia ft' which tho gas company Is charged With minrepresentlng the amount of Its pay roll in order to reduce the premiums jVid for aeauranca of Ita employes by taa plaintiff. , JAPANESE-AMEEICAK BANK IS OPENED -(.' apaawaaaaaajapasaaaaa - . ' J f$ "' A new bank to ba known as the Japa-rPae-Amerlcan bank, organixed by H. A. Meyers, formerly associated with J. A XlocU. waa opened today. The bank . has rtirchased the fixturea and furniture It old Hartman & Thompson bank U tha Chamber of. Commerce building, "he new bank Is located on Burnslde fireet, between Fourtn ana uiu ii rtfl. " - : " r '4 ' lUrtman Thompson today com pleted tba removal of their bank to Us ricw quartere In the Chamber of Com merce building, and are regularly open tor business there. ' ' ' "The owners of the Chamber of Com Mrce building will Immediately refit tlie former banking rooms of Hartman oa. ffliompson for use of the Standard Trust ompany, v v . Want water mains 2 THllOUGH 'SUBUEB Meek. The laat aeven were elected last night, all but the last two or wnicn were elected for three years to succeed themselves.- Mr. Linn and Mr. Meek were elected to fill vacanclea. The following deacona were elected laat night: John E. Uavla. to succeed himself, and J. II. Bldey, .James Cor maok and George B. Cellars, to fill va cancies. Tha other deacona that make up the board ara Dr. A. 8. Nichols ana W. D. Fraley.' J. F. Ewing waa re elected superintendent of the Sunday school. Jacob Kamm la president of the board of trustees. Frank Robert son la secretary and A. C Raa la treas urer. T U . HBHtal Hawa4 Aft At a meeting of tha water board thUj cedlngly proaperoua year, over 18.000 mora waa contrioutea ior missionary purposes than during the previous year. Tha year was closed with no outstand ing debts and a neat balance In the treasury. -1. . BUD REDD GETS GOOF RED BUD "I'm a fighter, I am," cried Bud Redd, a chocolate-colored negro, In front of tha Fen ton building at Sixth and Oak streets at noon today. Starting In to make good his challenge ha attacked 8. H. Crawford of Berringer V Craw ford and laid htm low. Crawford sprang up again and Redd began belaboring him with an umbrella. A huge crowd collected and separated Redd and Craw- ry 14 noura. urns win oa ford, but tha champion was still anxious aavertisea ior. ana wora siariea as to right. early as possible. His next opponent was Detective Tom The board decided to postpone the Coleman, who forced him against the erection of an -office and warehouse for ropes long enough to land him In, tha the east aide water department until1 patrol wagon and in jail Redd badn't next year. The plana and specifications been In the city Jail five minutes be- "Kid" Home in Toils at San Francisco if tcr Commit-, ting: Numerous Crimes. (United Preaa Utatd Wire.) ' San Francisco April 10. C. R Ilor- ton, allaa "Kid" Home, one of tha moat notorious pickpockets tn tha world, 'was picked up last ' night and la , held In detinue by the nollca. . 1 Seven years ago Horton, alias Home, I Portland la ki figured In the Colonial gambling house city building robbery in thla city, with Johnny pig-1 electricity foi Traded Council Will Adopt Resolutions Relative to City Light Question. At tha regular meeting of tha Fed rated Trades council, to be held to night 1n tha. ball at 108 First street. It la expected that, a resolution will bs presented .favoring tha establishment of a municipal lighting plant.) Practloally without' exception every labor leader la Portland Is known to be In favor of the TDEX.Z.C .SCHOOLOF. DERMATOLOGY' i i Washington Homo Tele- , phone & Telegraph Co. -, v Is Reorganized. ' gott. Three masked tha place and at tha Pol secured $50,000 from the different gam ing tablea, put the loot In a aack and dlaappoared. Morton and Piggott were arreated but no tangible avldenoa could ba obtained againat them, nor could the tnirn man oa located. They ware final. ly turned loose. ...'.. 1 In the laat three months Home was arrested In varioua places throughout the United States. Including Los An geles and several times In San Fran ciaco, . ';., .. . , ' men walked Into olnt of revolvers, Reorganisation of tha Washington Home Telephone aV -Telegraph company I waa effected last night at tha com pany's of flees In, Portland... S, V. Davl-I dor hta resigned aa a director and re linquished his Interest In tha corpora- a 'plant to manufacture I l,un- 'BO' . ancwreuio oi van- for atreet lighting ourDoaea. cov .1 wunoraw his resignation I M. . V BLODGETT CASE lnt.naa oppoaltion has arlaen In the ranka of oraanlsed labor, aaalnat the signing of a long-time contract with the Portland Hallway, Light A Power company, to supply current for lighting me sireeia. " it is not thought likely that any tctlon will be taken at tonight s meet ing or tne j raurs council looking, to a reorganisation of that body In accord ance with the resolution adopted two weeks ago, asking all affiliated unions m wiuiunw ineir ueieaaiee 10 me council and elect an entirely new sot of representatives. All tha unions will not have complied with tha request to seiect new aeiegatea Derore tne latter part or this month, and the reor ige ill ana remain aa president of , the com pany. . . as a result or tna Duplication or racta concerning the methods of soma of the promoters. saia or the company a so- euritlea to the public wia stopped some lime ago. tsy a aeai oeiween a. v. Davldor and J. A. Bloohthe entire bond laaue waa contracted to be aold to liloch. who expected to undertake a re- Bale of the bonds to tho Dublin. The company's officers, learning of tha deal, handed in their resignations. ( JIM? tlon brougkt matters to a Their ao- cllinax, and after several meetings and conferences settlement Of tha company a troubles POSTPONED AGAIN M?n af tha council will probably not ' w" - I fa at afe. ,niaa linril t K A riass Mnat In aw lea (raw -w ww . eaae a a s aa a iufniui 4gA may, . . '. ,. t . mornlnv citv attorney Kavanaugh waa Instructed to take up the clty'a rights on tha Bull Run river with Senator C W. Fulton to prepare an act that will insure tha city aoeoiuie rignia in uie reserve. - When Senator Fulton waa In Portland laat fall on his way to Washington aev eral members of tha water board had a conference with him relative to the sub ject, and it was decided at that time that the only feasible way to protect the clty'a Interests would be to secure federal legislation. Senator Fulton promised his support to the project, and with City Attorney Kavanaugh will draft an act to accomplish this object Members of the board this morning voted for tha erection of a pumping sta tion on Council Crest to furnish resi dents in that vicinity with water. The station 1. to have a capacity of SEO.000 gallons every 14 hours. Bids will ba that have been prepared will ba pur chased rrora tha architect and used when the atructure la erected next year. The building Is to cost about 119.000. and the action of the board today was taken because of the lack of funds. FAILS TO SUSTAIN SUIT IN EQUITY Judge Gantenbein In tba circuit court this morning gave Judgment for the defendant In tha case of B. 6. J. Mc Allister againat the American Hospital tssociation and ouiers. MOAUister sued 'or an accounting, alleging that the stock had been Juggled . to defeat his Interests. Judge Gantenbein decided that the certificate of stock Issued by the association to McAllister waa Irreg ularly issued, and that he therefore cannot sustain a suit In equity. The court added that It la plain that Mc Allister has . rendered services that should be paid for, but recovery should be sought In an-action at law. Mc Allister secured five days In which to prepare a motion for a new trial. fun h hat Attacked hla fellow oris. oners, bitten the ear nearly off of Jack Copeland, a prisoner, end started a. vow that took a quarter of an hour a hard work to quelL Ha was placed In soli tary confinement. It is believed be Is insane from tha use of drugs. MEDICAL COLLEGE ' PART OF STANFORD trailed Press Leited Wire.) " 4 San Francisco, April 10. An event of far-reaching a Importance to Stanford university Is announced 'In the news that that institution, of learning has taken over the -CooDer Medical 'college. located at Sacramento and Webster streets, San Francisco. Hereafter the medical Institution will ba a part of tha university. ,...-. Plana for tha affiliation hava been under consideration for soma time, but they were not perfected until yesterday. The terms of the affiliation ; provide. that the university acquirea tna college in perpetuity, with - no conditions ex cept that the . atudy of medicine and namea of Cooper and Lane hospitals ba retained. . Tha Cooner MedlAtl college waa found OF LLNN-PIONEERS honor of his uncle. Dr. Eliaa Samuel cooper. int eriatiwxneiit ' Kuiuyuio iw 1 1,000,000, Including buildings, equip ment and the estate or ui. lane. George L. Blodgett. once aentenoed to hang f oa killing a woman in a north end lodging-house, now awaiting a new trial under the direction of tha supreme court. Buffered a dlaappolntment thla morning. His case had been set for trial next Monday, April 18. but It has been found Impossible to secure tha at tendance of witnesses from Montana on that date, and tha case had to ba re set. , Blodgett's attorney, humoring tha DEFECTIVES ON 4TRAIL C!U Preaa Leeaed Wlre.1 New York. April l.In spite of ail statements to the contrary. . George Gould Is still on tha trail of Prince whim of Blodgett. who firmly believes I of Mme. Gould, with a viewto getting that II la hla lucky number, asked that I msioe. inrormation . aa - to nia naDita. the case be' aet for June 13. there be ing no open data in May. That data waa not available, and the prisoner's attor ney then asked for June IS. But It waa alao Impossible, 'and the court aet the caae for June 11, tha Hat of hoodoo datea having been exhausted. a waa reached by the cancellation -of Bloch'a contract and tha withdrawal of Davldor and Blooh from all connection with tha company. Mr. Davldor today wrete tha following statement for pub lication: 4 ,4 "The undersigned hereby artves notice to the Dublio tiiat ha has severed all hla arraira Detween him ana tna corpora tion hava been adjusted and settled. ..j h. v. it a. v iLnjn. "Since tha. eompany'a troublea. hare been settled," aaya Judge McCredle, "we here In Vancouver will stay with tha proposition, and carry it forward. I will continue aa nrealdent 'and Mr Eaton will remain aa vioe-nrealdent I favor Mr. Phillips, of' the Vancouver bank, for secretary and treasurer. The eompany'a main office will remain at Portland, aa tha corporation la an Ore gon concern." ' ' . ."Air I can aay now la that aeveral nroDosltlons for reorganising and ft nanclna- the company ara being con sidered?'' said Mr. Katon. "Mr. Davldor la out of It I hava a contract provid- Wlll deliver In Portland verv Boon a course of lectures on the following sub jects: The Cause of Gray Hair; , Use end Abuse of Hair Dyes; Cosmetics and Their Use; Nervous Diseases of Women: The Care of tha Complexion. Skin and Scalp, covering tha following subjects: Wrinkled Bkta Decayed Masolea witnered Ikla Flabby Flea frecklee , . v, ; Moth patches Plmplea Biaok Keada Moles Warts ' nperflnons Zala Wrlaklea . Thin Eyabtoara rostoiaa ' SlsngturaxasBta rinisga - v.- Bed Hose :: Blood xlaeaee Bed- Tains riesh woraa i Bosema ' Blemlakaa Baa ken Took FalUog Sal . Dandruff Boilow Ohae ks Tenow Bkla Bough Bkla That he has not abandoned bla bellig erent stand toward the prince la evi denced by tha fact that he haa en rated I detectives to dog the prince's footsteps and has requested tna enter of police of Parla to give him what Information he may possesa could orrer any assistance unless tne prince In some way had committed HOSPITAL SniP TO REJOIN BIG FL1OT (United Preaa Ltaaed WIr.) Vallelo. CaL. April 10. Orders have been received at the Mara Ialand yard for the hospital ship Relief to sail to day for aouthern waters ta rejoin the battleship fleet The ahlp coaled 4 his morning. The order came aa a surprise, aa It waa thought the ship would remain here for a longer period. Work on tha Maryland and West Vir ginia la being rushed, ao they can go to Bremerton navy yard to be docked April 17. They wiU rejoin the Pacific fleet May 1. The collier Justin will be docked here tomorrow, preparatory to returning to lcea are badly needed. I offense which might hava been brought to the attention oi aald. Helle smiled today when told that Gould waa seeking information concern ing his past. "I hava nothing to conceal," ba aald. "Let him employ a thousand detectives If be cares to." , ONE JUROR SECURED FOR TRIAL OF RUEF the Pecllic fleet where the ship's aerv- lcea are badly needed. I ?rk"l1 Realty cured mis morning. (tnlted Press Lasted Wire.) San Francisco. April I. One pros pective Juror to try Aba Ruef on the charge of bribing former Supervisor ruii. iv.twi .n V r-V."r---..-K -, ,,., Livvrv I a. Hi uu i.ni;ujn. V---o-- , , , . - . mama unea in tne piaoe " r,1vrr I believe Mr. Eaton la all right but be will be given new bonds or their money refunded." ',- (1 c Crala. aenaral manager of tha Northwestern Long Distanoe Telephone company, with which Davldor claimed to hava a contract for Joint operation, aald ; "flnm. tlma in T made Slmplv a toll station contract with D. J. Eaton, who uta ha wanted to astahiiah an inae- iwnilnt telenhane MmDUiT in Washing ton. It la the purpose and policy of the Northwesurn to encourage ana ros ter Independent companies. Wa do any thing we can to build ub auoh conoeraa I undersUnd that the contract I gave Mr. Eaton haa been turned over to Mr. Davldor with tha name of the Wash- Artar tna couraa .of lacturaa. eur demonstrator will tt it one of your leading hotels for a limited time, and will receive tn eonaultatlon all Who need -her service. The lecturea will ba axolustva. Those who deslra to attend complimentary muat send addresses. Otherwise an admission of 11.00 will ba charged. For further information, free ticketa and data of lecture, addreaa ''7 .,.' ,:-''!' I Mrs. M. Lamberls StCRETARY 1401 1st Ave Seattle. Waahlngtoa. i AT EMERVVILLE TRACK TODAY THREE DAYS' PICNIC "KllIs G. Hughes and several property CWners la Irvington appeared before the water board thla morning and asked to have water mains extended through the suburb. No action was taken except In formally and the petitioners were re quested to put their petition in writing tt.at the board can take decisive action. It la not believed that the board will grant tha request because of the lack ol funds. Hughes and the othera stated today that they are willing to put in the mains If the city will furnish the water if a satisfactory arrangement can be made. . GRAND JURY WILL r INDICT RAILROADS tyi .'"-f.'.-'fv ; . anaaaBBwaaaMBsHasaaaaa) i " (United Praia Uased Wire.) I St, Louis, April 10. Indictments againat tha Missouri Pacific and Frisco lines and probably other railroads charged with granting- rebates, are ex pected aa the result of an Investigation Jhlch Is being made by the grand jury OW In session In Little Rock. " (Spedil Dispatch to The loarnil.) Albany, Or., April 10 The . Linn County Pioneer association will hold Its annual reunion at Brownsville, June IT to 1, inclusive. Special attention will be given to sports and recreation. Ball games ara being arranged. The Chemawa Indian team will be one of those contesting. All games of chance are to ba prohibited. There will be balloon ascensions on two of the three days of the picnic, and the best of music at all hours every day. Speakers vi prominence win oe secured. LA FOLLETTE'S MEN ACTIVE IN IDAHO Cure for Drunkenness Orrirte Treatment to Be Used at Home Without Publicity, or ' Loss of Time From Business. (Bpectal Dispatch te The fsnroa!.) Boise, Ida., April 10. At the Repub lican county convention to be held In this city May ? to elect delegates to the state convention at Wallace, May 12, there will no'donht ba a. lively rrintnut ! between the La Follette and the Taft men. For a time Taft sentiment seemed very strong, but the number of La Follette's friends la increasing at a sur prising rate. His followers claim the county haa been polled and that the poll shows the Wisconsin senator far In the lead. Many of the young Republican vottrs of the county are supporters of La Follette and his policies. MORMONS DISCUSS MATTER OF MARRIAGE (United Press teased Wire.) Independence, Ma. April v. The gen eral conference or tha Reorganized Church of Jesua Christ of the Latter Day Balnta, at today's session, took up the matter of marriage and divorce. It was expected that a revelation on the subject would come before the end of the day's work. The conference has decided to erect a monument to Joseph Smith at Nau voo. Illinois. SOLD AN INTEREST HE DIDN'T OWN A civil suit with a body Judgment BMted for was filed today in tne circuit court against R. A. Wade, head of the Portland agency of tba antl-scalpers association. The suit waa brought by William H. Shea Sr.. who claims that Wade induced him to purchase a one half share in property in Frankfort Washington, for $1,600, when in reality Wade had no Intention of fulfilling hla part of the agreement and did not own any interest tn the property. WOMAN SENTENCED FOR DRUCE PERJURY The best aid to temperance la some thing that will strengthen the drunk ; ard'a wrecked nervous system and cure hut unnatural craving for drink. We believe that any man who really de sires to be cured of the liquor habit can cure himself by using Orrlna. Thla re markable treatment baa made so many cures that we are glad -to sell It under n absolute .guarantee? ta refund the money If It does not euro, ' It Is In two forms: - No. J, that can ho given aecretly, andlNa t, tor those who wish to be cured. It is not only ! e most reliable treatment known.! but It f la also the most . economical, aa tt coMs only il a box, and there la no de tention from the -usual duties, while If ft vur. 9 jivi vu-ev-tu, mere jg no Cg- j.piise whatever. . Mall orders filled on rei lpt of price in pin-in sealed package, Uriie for free-booklet The Orrjne Co., aghington, D. C. or Clarke-Wood ward rnir Co., and nearly all druggista- la lwilnnd. 3 SALEM REGISTRATION LIGHTER THIS YEAR V tUuited Press Leased Wire.) , Salem, Or , April Tha registration Jnr,,tni? .clty total" 1.783 as against S.017 of two years ago. The registra tion for the entire county will prob ably not be calculated until the end of ircWter,? boutnhtamiBPUU- PROHIBITION LAW IS UPHELD IN ALABAMA tUnlted Pren Leased Wire.) eral prohibition and the 9 o'clock clos ing t. .M h oll h, i . ... . . , v wv. VVJIB.UU11UIIIU by tha atate supreme court today. , CorralUs March WeatberJ Corvallls. Or.. April 10. Aecnntin the weather records at tha frrnn a -,- cultural college experiment station the riuniau tn inia cny month waa 4 an Inches. The rreatest nrecinltattnn It hoora waa 1.74 on the 12th, There were rainy nays, . wear days, Partly eunny and 18 cloudy. .There wcib ieiiv biiuw tails on me morning Of fth. 8th. 18th. 19th. SlatL ilu' The mornings of the 8th and 13th were foggy. The hlgheat temperature was 4th? B tb lowest il oq the (United Preaa Leased Wlra.l London, April 10. Miss Mary Robin son waa today sentenced to four years' imprisonment for perjury in the famous Druce will contest, which was recently ended. After she pleaded guilty Miss Robin son's attorneys raised a question con cerning her sanity, but the matter was not pressed. Miss Robinson claims to be tha daughter of a Virginia planter. FOREIGN AUTOS LEAVE FRISCO (United Preaa Leased Wire.) San Francisco, April 10. Two for eign cars In the International auto race from New York to Pari, the French machine Dl Dion and the Zust, carrying the Italian racers, left San Francisco today on the Pacific coast steamer City of Pueblo, bound for Puget sound ports. From. Seattle the racers will journev to Valdea, Alaska, where thev have every hope of overtaking: the American repre sentative In the Thomas flyer. FIRE DESTROYS LOS ANGELES SCHOOL j (United Press Leased Wire.) Los Angeles, April 10. Fire resulting from . a defective flue destroyed the grammar school building In the suburb of Colegrove today, entailing a loss of $6,00. t The 350 pupils were formed Into lines and quickly marched out of the burn ing building without the least semblance of disorder. j Funeral of 'Captain DuBols. j The funeral of Captain Charles- e! ! DuBols, a veteran of the Civil war and former prominent Portland business man, who died at Astoria yesterday morning, will be held tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock, from Finley"a chapel. George Wright post, G. A. R., and Har mony lodge A. F. & A. M. will have charge of the funeral services, . . ' . POLICE HELD UP IN TERMINAL YARDS An unknown hobo held un Patrolman Parker at the rouxzle of a gun in the terminal yards at an early hour this morning and then made hla escape, two shots from the officer's revolver' prov ing ineffectual In checking tha flight of the man. Patrolman Addison and Parker had mat an incoming freight train in . the terminal yards, for the purpose of tak ing cnarge ox incoming noooes. aou son had corraied three men at tho head of the .train and. Parker, one at the rear and when the latter hobo drew a gun and pointed it at the head of Par ker. As the latter stepped back and reached for hia own weapon the hobd tamed and ran, dodging in and out tna yarc man. a grocer. dismissed on a- company was se-1 He la John Koene-1 He will probably be I peremptory challenge XUnlttd Press Leased Wire.) ,. Emeryville, April 10. First race. aeven furlongs, purse, 1-year-old maid ens Expectant 7. II to 1, t to l, M nt Inln a Ka4 prnird. While It IB OUT aim tn h1n build ud independent tele-It. ,..!. . ..v ..a because he had served aa Juror In the phone companies, we i do not nks any M4, onataaaa (111. 1 to 1) third; thn. Older-Tavia libel case- con nectlon- with fiS !:.. , . i ) i ' ' - "at r " ' ' - r I U J bjiii w 4a va tfvuwviy Mawvw - i krOT?E A TV'S DEFENSE - i xTrt rTTi 1 1 m inr k' iv t FKKSKNTKII Til .1 II It Y v wuvAtuxu. liiiiiw, MEETINlf AJJJUUluAO (uaitea rreaa isasea wirs.i San Francisco. April !. -The defense In tha caae of In Whang Chdng, the Ko rean who' assaaslaatedr Durham ' White Stevens, and whose trial for. the murder began Wednesday, commenced the proa- entation or ita Bias or me case toaay. The atata consumed very little time In presenting its case. Henry Sextos and Lynden Crane, who witnessed the shooting, told the story of the t raged and the arresting officers the cars In, rards. Parker among fired two shots over the fugitive's head, out mo man cm a noi mwp escaped In the darkness. testimony. casa ' . This concluded gava the; tba state's ft FLEET'S .VISIT AT SEATTLE EXTENDED nd finally OFFICERS ELECTED ' "BY BOARD OF TRADE (United Washington toe tend press' Leased Wire.) aahlngton, April 10. Secretary Navy Metcalf today decided to tha visit of the Atlantic fleet ex- at (Rnaelal DIsDateb to Tae Joaraal.l Salem. OrH April 10. The board of trade of this city haa elected and in stalled the following officers: Presi dent. J. IL Albert: vice-president C L. McNaryj , aecretary, . A. . F. Hofer; treasurer, D. J. Fry; directors, F. W. Powers, J. M. Lawrence, F. N. Derby, Seattle.. Representatives Humphrey. .u1"ft,.l' ".TTt1iV'"m.:. Cushmaii and Jonea of WaHhins; ton Rn"'hMX. "e tv th. IncomltJ of visited the president and Secretar, - Metv P2- Je.t, ?f.,VHnnuSi.d f ROfllfl I - rr- - calf today and stated that the people of Washington were greatly - cilsap- omtea oecauae tne snips wouia stay no onaer than outlined in Secretary Met calfe program of Wednesday. After the conferences Metcalf an nounced that the fleet would not leave Seattle until May 27, an that tha re mainder Of the Puget ttound Itinerary would, therefore, be set back one day. JUST LIKE OLD . POCAHONTAS DAYS Mra. Mary A. Stark has begun suit In the circuit court for f 10,000 damages against John H. Epler and his ..wife, ; charging that Epler assaulted her 'with . a hatcnet, oeating ner wun i wnue i hla wife used her fists. She alleges I that she was tnrown into a aoor-camng and severely Injured. The affair took place on September 20. ' Besldea the 110,000 Mrs. Stark wants $760 to pay the doctors and 1250 mora for hospital fees. ' RESIDENT OF OREGON MANY YEARS Airs.. Elizabeth Baker Dead. (SDecial DiaDStcb to Th Jonraal.i Weston, Or., April 10. Mrs. Elizabeth B. Baker,-one i the best known ai.d hiahlv respected women of this vicinity. died nera Wednesday of pneumonia. The deceased was so years or age, ana sne was born In New London, Connecticut She lived in Brooklyn, New Terk, dur ing the greater portion of her lifetms, and came to Weston with her husband, J. W. Baker. 14 yeara ago. -Her hus band died three yeara after their ar rival. Since that time aha has made her home with her son, M. A. Baker, poatmaster at Weston. She Is bh6 sur vived by a daughter, MIsa Maude Baker of this place. ; . ' Spectacles $1.00 at MetsgeVa Mrs. B. C. Hansbrouah who died at Crystal Springs sanitarium at Mount Tabor, April 1, had been a resident of Oregon since 1876. She was born and t?'Vv"WSJ! SW, wmHw . ' . ' ' More "Fay for Sailors. .(United -Press' Leasee" Wire.) . Washington, April 10. During a gen eral debate In the house today on tha naval appropriation bill. Representative Foes, chairman of tha naval affairs committee, declared that the personnel of the navy waa never ao high as at present and earnestly pleaded for an increase tn tha pay of tha men aboard the fighting vessels. Eye glasses 1.0o at Metzger's, r ; The Damaeratlc county central com mlttee, called together- for t no purpose of providing for a Democratlo ticket In Multneman . county. - oio u t a. quorum present at tne meeiing iu am Alisky building last night and ,for that reason no action waa Uken. A number of the members present discussed the question of putting a tioket in the field nowevor. ; . - Aiwnrdlnar to Chairman Georga H, Thomaa. who called the meeting to aether, no further action Will be U by the central committee until after the primaries. Mr. Thomaa has taken me attitude that the central committee should not take a nano m aonciting candidates to come out in the race for different offices at least until after the nomination, had ..teen closed. He, therefore, did not call-the central, com miti.. tna-rther until, after that, date and ail tha Democrats had been given an opportunity to become candidates If wey oesirea. - - Whan tha . nominations 'had. been closed and all the candidates had filed their natitlons ha Issued a call for the centra) committee to meet in order that plana for filling tip tne ticaei migni pe discussed. . The meeting, of last niM failing of a quorum, no further effort win ha made bv the oraanlaatlon unless It be after the primaries ana oerore tne election in June. Mettgcr. optician. 842 Washington. GOES TO ONTARIO TO ARREST GRACE HEED Sheriff Btevehs has deputised Andrew G. Vaughn, tormer city detective, to go to' Ontario, Canada, for tha purpose of Identifying the woman arrested there aa Grace Reed, the negresa who jumped her 11.000 bond after conviction on tne charge of robbing a man of $560' In a resort on Flanders street The woman under arrest denies mat she is Grace Reed. Vaughn knows the woman wanted here, and na was. se lected to make the Journey for .that reason. He has Instructions to bring her back to Portland If he can Identify her. To Prohibit Gambling. (United Preaa Leased Wire.) Washington. April 10.-A favorable reply was made to the house today on the Dill prohibiting; betting; on races at the Bennings track. HOOD RIVER HAS ' ITS CODHY (special , juispewB v xas jonniai. 5 Hood River, Or., April . 10. Wltn prominent visiting Masons front dvev the atata , present, the grapd lodge of ficers of Oregon have started Hood River commandery Nd. 1Z upon Ita ca reer. The Instituting ceremonial Is said by grand lodge of f icera to hava been ona of the most Interesting and suc cessful aver carried through In 'the. statal ..." '' .-j Tha visitors were taken for an auto. mobile tour of the valley, followed with luncheon at the Mount Hood hotel. The work of instituting was con ducted by the officers of the grand lodge, aa follows; Frank Miller, right eminent grand commander,- Albany; A. M. Knapp, deputy grand commander; Jamea F, Robinson, grand recorder. Portland; Edward Kiddle, grand senior warden. La urande; Henry itoe, grand sword j bearer. Portland: ' D. G. Tom- aaini, grand commander of guard, Port land; L. C. Marshall, past grand com mander, Albany. i. ., Tha spacious loogerooms or ma local loda-a. which have recently been refur nished, were handsomely decorated and the ceremonies of Instituting the com mandery were Very Impressive. Tne cnarter memnera are as rouows; W. F. Larawy, eminent commander;- G. K. Marshall, generalissimo; H. L. Has brouck. captain-general; E. L. Smith, ex cellent prelate; W. JBaker, senior war den; B. W, prattunior warden; John Otten, treasurers George P. Knowlas, standard-bearerrwllllam Sherman, war der. The uniforms of the members of the new commandery are said by man visiting Masons to be the finest in tba northwest The commandery alao haa' $1,200 worth of new paraphernalia. After tha ceremonies there was 'work in the Red Cross and Black Cross de rreea and a banauet was served -bv tha Eastern Star to tho visitors and mem-, bers of the local lodge. . .. , DOG CLIMBED TO TOP OF EIFEL TOWER THEN FELL TO THE GROUND t H Metxger. leweler. optician, 842 Wash. Handsome Residence Sold. - , W. S. Bridges has sold hia handsome residence at 622 Elm street Portland Heights. The house is of the bungalow type and Is one of the most attractive private homes In the city.- . It is un derstood that $15,000 was paid ' for the house and quarter block. . The property was . . purchased - hv va ' local Investor wboaa name haa uot'bea given out, The dog lay on the atreetcar track. tt was at Third and Washington streets. ! Tha dog was asleep. That is, maybe ha was asleep. Probably he was only dos- '"a car was approaching. - That Is. get 'ting nearer Ihe dog. The dog slept oo :in apparent contentment :The hurry , ing pedestrians paid no attention' to the listless animal. ' -! All of a sudden some one sat up and took notice. It was a woman. She saw ' the doe. The woman was -on, the, slda walk. Tha dog still lay on the track. Dog paid no attention even yet to cars, wagons, policeman, scampering men and wpmen. or anything. - t r I The car continued to approach. The dog continued to lie quiet Tha motor man rang his bell. . The woman waa dumbfounded. ' She ' wanted to rescue the dog. The car came nearer. The women seemed unable to- move. . The life of some one's dear little pet was at stake. The woman tried to call lo tho dog. She couldn't She was rtased. .The dog was to be killed, sure. On and on went the car. It was within a foot of the sleeping dog. The woman turned her head. She didn't want to witness such a tragedy; ; ' Then the dog arose and hurried down the street- . W. J. VAN DAMMC'6 ' j?. ..s k. ': .. , . Kidney Cure Tea 185 Morrison St, Hex to Pap's. OofTat - Honse. inSW TESTZXOXXA1V. , " t In the autumn of 1908 I was taken with a serious form of kidney trouble passing both gall stones and bladder stones; had also a floating kidney. Tha doctors told me that I could not live without an operation. It was Impose!- : bla for me to-ride and I walked with the greatest pain. Mr. Van Damme urged me to try his kidney curs tea, telling me it saved his life. I tried tt without much confidence, but about S5 bottles effected a perfect cure. It Is nature's cure, for kidney trouble and X believe a trial will convinoe tha most skeptical. Health Is of mora value than money. I am now In good health. Prof. ' W. L. Strange, 68 North Sixth BU Port land, Oregon. , j Mrs. E. C. Hansbrougtu reared at Elisabethtown, Kentucky, and was at the time of her death 88 years, 11 months, and IS dayspld. Her only living- children are J. M.: Hansbrough of Roseburg. formerly a member of the leKilature, and United States Sen ator H. C. Hansbrough of North Dakota. The funeral will be held tomorrow, at Roseburg. - '. I ' ' ' f , ' " Perfect fitting glasses $1 at Metsger'a. TOURING" PARTIES TO, MAKE CITY RESTING SPOT FOR SEVERAL DAYS Arrangements hava been made wheoe by In tha future all' touring parties brought to Portland by the i Raymond Whitcomb Tourist ' agency will remain here three days , instead of , 24 or 86 hours as has ,bcen the custom in the past ..Twelve ' Raymond Whitcomb parties' are scheduled to visit Portland during the coming summer. Most of -the people are from the east and travel In parties of fiom 7a to fio. . H. C. Bowers of tna Hotel Portland I has been in communication, with the representatives of tha agency with a view of having the tourist parties stfey in Portland longer tnan a day or day and a half. Yesterday Mr. Bowers re ceived ; word that ; the change had been decided upon and that In the future Portland is to be made one of the rest ing places of all touring parties sent out by this company. , F. W. Baltes and Company invite your inquiries for PRINTING Phones Main 165 Home A U65 First and Oak