The Oregon daily journal., April 11, 1908, Page 6, Image 6

Bihorn, Realty Dealer, Faces
Bigamy Chafrc-Tclls of
I-tUng Walk From Fort-
; land fb Coos Bay to hseape
- W. P, Rlhora, a reel " with
Prices in the Ulaky bolMlng. w.
ihls morning charged with wamy W
restrict Attorney Manning end his ball
U med at 11.800. BJborn waa ar
rested U.t week through a photograph
and of hi. wife -tory printed
In The Journal. He wlt ,,T'
Ing at ll West Park tr,S
otiar IHMIH rrankfort. Oh io. .-A
third, from whom e allegee be Jhae
wfrced. l ,yln
t'Hi" attempt 'to eecape from Mrs.
habited Bt'h'arthro?h for
f..a l?.U.Sy Uto ha4 m money to
J"1, fS! m Vi f oread to tramp.
tr?ieha?tor a ewaY-Vmehow - Whorn
told tn? officers ho arre.tei fclm. I
t rl "d before and waa not her legal nus
days, . . ' .. . (.
! REALTY BOARD "J- 1
I VISITS WAVERLEIGH
' ' At I o'clock this afternoon the Port-
land Realty board, occupying ' three
specie! eTectrlo cars, thraa eutomoblles
I ind a tallyho, left the corner of Yere
iUl .nd Tkrf streets on an wnntoi
TCvarleie-h Heigma. ".''-
J.
, trtcts In tha city and suburbs. .
The first thing-on tnaprogram after
" heVhel.lnVof eToSoS Ste'fUgl
, : Mllla nclTwill b. served to th.
vlpltln exeureionlsta by. the .B"?"
1 hotel, a tent haying been arected on the
: .rounds for .this Purppee. "
rarty haa bn conducted over tha ad
J dltlon by Mr. Sharkey tha return to the
: LOTTERY AGENTS ARE
: FINED AT CHICAGO
V . . f .
v " (Cnlted Presl teawd Wtre.) ' -I
Chicago. April ILp-Unlta SUte;
J Pii.trlot Judge Betbea today flnedj
' lottery agents amounts varying from
J $50 to $.00 each or pleas of guilty
and promises to flult bu el ness forever.
J moXt those fined were David H. Jones.
1 Chicago.' lo.uou. ana vnn umtuw ,wv.
The fines were promptly paia-fii wm
J charred by tha prosecution tnat tna oe
Z fendanu used tha Old Sellable Guaran.
ty Loan Trust company as a lottery.
Detectives who have been gathering av-
. . . .ni..t tha mm fta v that Jonea
: who is W years old. made a fortune
nf f 2 000,000 out of the scheme. The
books and other property of the concern
J Were conflacatea cy tw yowm. .,
J TENNESSEE COURTS
i OUST STANDARD OIL
innlted PrtM Leased Wire.
Nashville, Tenn April It-
Tha Standard OU company waa ?
today ouated from Tennessee by
a decision of the supreme court
and hereafter will not be allowed
tn sinarate In thla state."
:
i:
: KERR CHAIRMAN. OF
I, GRAIN: COMMITTEE
1 '"' i - ,ia vaatordav afternoon
tha araln standard committee of the
? Portland chamber of commerce reorgan
i for the year 1808 by electing Peter
Kerr chairman. Alexander 4MAy was
reappointed Inspector for ba. Portland
i district ind Henry Lawshe for Puget
I sound. The wmmjttee Is cornpof,ed of
Peter Ker& W. J. Burns, R. Kennedy, T.
J B.' Wilcox and C E.' Curry.
i CHARGED WITH THEFT"
; OF TOOLS FROM CHURCH
r Harry Johnson, charged with the
larceny of a box of tools belonging; to
!iua Klklns, from the Swedish Mission
1 church at Seventeenth and Gllsan
streets, was tried before .Judge Ganten-
T.fin and a Jury la the circuit vcourt to
t day. i The tools were valued at 120,
.Johnson alleging that he got them
from another man. The jury retired
shortly before noon.
- Fight Hog ibholera' In Idaho.
Z Rtal DUt to T Journ.1.)
a- Bolae. Ida.. April ll.'-vThe f Irat chol
era among hogs In the history of the
" Mate haa just been discovered at Twin
; Kalis by State Veterinarian Noble. The
hoes were shipped from Nebraska and
"of the 110 brought In and affected with
"1 he disease bout . 20. had' died, before
the veterinarian arrived, s The entire
1rove remaining alive are under quar--itntlne
and the disease Is being treated.
" Death of A: . Blakelf . i
. News has been received by his friends'
in this city of the. death yeatarday of
Andrew R. Bikely. manager and part
-iwner of the Bt. Charles hotel at NeW
rlens, the largest hotel In the south.
Mr. Biakely vilud Portland laat year as
' t he guext of Tom Richardson, manager
'"of tha Commercial olub.
1. ; Lumber for raxiAma. "
Th' Isthmian eanal commission has,
"through tb Prtlnd chamber of cOm
in'rce, invited propcsls for lumber and
I'S.mir to be nwsl In tiie conetructton of
tue rtn canal
FMAtr of William Ponlun. -
t W. Ward." J. F. Brady and J.' B.
A. n 1 sri'raised the estate of the
....a iiuiiion, fixing Us value at
a
HENEY HOPES TO TRAIL
FULTON.
Report Current"
night Will Be Packed by the Fricnds;f 'the .
United States Senator. v 1
Franola J. Heney. hot on the trail of
Senator Charles W. Fulton, Is at the
Portland and tonight at o clock will
turn Mi verbal batteries loooe at the
biff exposition rink, when he will tell
11 he knows about the senior senator.
Kx-Unlted States Senator Frederick W.
Mulkey villi Introduce tha speaker t
the openlnf of the meeting and will than
leave the gathering entirely la the hands
of the noted land fraud prosecutor.
Mr. Heney will deliver another ad
dress In Salem tomorrow afternoon, and
then Ifthe health of Mrs. Heney will
permit he will remain In Oregon for a
lew days longer to follow up the east
ward footprlnte of ft net or Fulton and
deliver eeveral speeches In some of the
towns where ha is now about to visit
reeked Keating' Samorod.
Senator Fulton left laat night for
eastern Oregon, unheeding the persua
sion of a number of his friends, who ad
vised htm to stay and attend the meet
ing. His schedule had been marsea wui
long
in ma
ice. however, ana ine n-
ator would not change hla puns because
of Mr. HenejPs arrival and Impending
attack. ' '
It Is rumored, however, that there
will ta things doing when Mr. Heney
geta under way tonight, for the tory ls
current that a large number of the
friends of Senator Fulton are planning
to pack the meeting and make the mo
menta tropical for the speaker. , If this
should corns to pass, however, It Is a
practical oertalnty-ihat the Innocent by
standers will get their money s worth,
aa Heney baa the reputation of being
something of a warrior himself.
Mr. Heney did not have much to say
this morning. explaining that he waa
cherishing hla words for tonight He
did explain his position briefly, how
ever, and much to the point Bon
things he said were emphatic Whenlt
was recalled to hla mind that some one
k. mml.t PraaMant HooMVelt bad PUt
tha admlnlatratiOn uusale on further
sntl-Fultoa speeches, Mr. Heney's eyes
glesmed and gioweo.
la aKanlutalv HOt a WOrd Of
truth In any such rumor or story, be
said. "I knew It would be printed, and
I know who inspired It I wsat to say
this: Tnera is not a man vn
COLUMBIA RIVER ORE
REDUCED WITHOUT COKE
Successful Demonstration Held at the Oswego Smelter
VroYes the Value of Oregon Ore Beyond Rea- ,
- el ' - onable Question.
" During a run of Iron ore In a smel
ter built by the Improved Smelter
Mining company at Oswego yesterday
to demonstrate the heating capacity of
the furnace, ao tremendous a beat waa
developed that soma of the fire brick
waa melted and the furnace wouia nave
been melted down had tha ran contin
ued ; I, '; ''-
A large crowd of mining- men1 and
others interested In tha demonstration
were present to wttnesa tha psrfonn
ance of the new furnace. A quantity
of Iron ore that had lain 1 years In
tha bunkers of tha Ladd Smelter com-
ihi daimonatratlon. It
was known that there waa but HtUe Iron
In the ore, ana mn wh toj "
tory. The result of the run was a
surprise to everyone. The smelting
waa done with ordinary Rock Springs
and Australian coal and no coke waa
used' . '
Ko Coke Heeded.
The ' demonstration was made by
Portland men who control the Blanch-ard-WUHams
! double blast furnace.
They built a temporary smelter on
ground (leased by the eompany at Os
wego and attar several trials to get the
construction of the furnace accurate,
they succeeded yesterday tn showing
that the Columbia' river Iron ore can
be reduced without tha use of coke. The
Britt-McFarland Go Does
Not Interest San Fran-
; cisco Sports.
Waited Press fjeaaed Wire.)
- Ringside, Oceans View. April 11-One
of the slimmest crowds ' that ever
showed, tip before . the ' preliminary to
ona of Jimmy Corf roth's open lr fight
festivals waa in attendance when the
two boys who provided the appetiser to
the Bt-McFarland Vf this after
noon"' entered the 1 rIngvVBleacher
and A, seata Wera Pl.-Pf
. . vNi.i. irm: ' mnA Anion : LA
Sravel a oouplHf IlghtwelghU. stepped
ftto tna rUut at o'clock. " Despite the
felt thlt the day was warm and bright
the aun'a glra being- lempereo. r
cool bre?e. not more than. one sixth
iraTenTlAhe bettln tne.nt any-
riJf sLod he" few .commlaslonr . they
tooH ere of the plkr" order Ihe
ISSZimTm rlnsnlde odds ,wfa uochanged
Svl? lit nfgbt breaklO- to 8. with
McFarland favorlto.
TO MAKE J10SEBURG"
-J; i - CITY' BEAtJTIFUL
. ferlAprlfllWibuW
lodge No 'ili; k P. O..K.. with Past
FxSted Ruler! C. B. Cannon acting as
installing of f iter' ha Installed the fol
fewrngf E. , UJParrottv exalted ruler
I-A Bt'k i John T fjong, . iTiCi
rUhrl rolling
m hanutlir tA6 CUT uy : w -.
ia nttai - to' installln g drinking foun
?i!ns They Intend to make the city one
,n. K.ontifiii ,of Its else in
S-tV7m OVK They have .sked. the
pooDeratlon of the women's ciudb in
thS city. The movement Is very popu
lar, f '
, , Kcw Jfotarlea.' v" ri" ijfyf
' iSpecinl DhiHitcb to Tb.inarl.l ,
Salev Or., April 11. Notarial -m-mlKHions
have been Issued to tha fol
lowing: II. B. Northup, J. A. Ranshaw.
PorUand; ioim liansen, Astoria; Henry
SHALL CROWD
ATTENDS FIGHT
---' V--.-J.-sV aiesanaewaabsvaaBjsBaaaaa)
:: : ! l": Jl ' ll; VI i ."',toM t ' .' onuTt .Awn SATURDAY EVENING. APRIL 11,
THE OKEOUN UAifai' jwy" . -
ABOUT
Theodore Roosevelt or anyone alse. wi
can control me, or tell me what to say,
or when to say It. I have been my own
director since I first was old enough to
go to work, and that was a long time
iffo. I will be my own director whn I
lit ready to die. No one will aver be
Ible to ssy, that ha controlled me. I
am willing to take advice, but no one
can control me, as Uio word Is com
monly used."
Keney apUlas TUli. .
Then Mr. Heney went Into the pur
pose of his visit We. He denied Ihst
the address he waa about to make hsd
anythlnito do with PoUUca. or toat he
had any Interest In the political fight
In Oregon, one wsy or the other, iw
Mtdthatbe waa actuated by good c Ul
senshtp and the desire ta wipe out of
the political life of tha country aU
corrupting Influenceo. !
I was appointed to Investigate the
land-fraud steals of the state. he said,
"and In my Inveatlgatlon I dalved deeo
nto political correpi ra wm
the state As a result of my arforta a
number f ths leadln- polltfclana were
ml leal ed and most of them convicted,
in my Investigations I P." P"0
knowledge which showed the tain to
be on etlll others than those Indicted.
I consider therefore, that as a private
cltlsen, having the good of the country
genrrall? st hsart. It J" my duty to give
to the publlo these things whlcn 1 .have
fonnd. Senator Fulton is tha last of the
old corrupt (ran J" off,
t consider It my OutT. " tell
those things which. cams Into .my pos
session ana which enow him to be unfit
to hold public offlca That la why I am
here. I am here as a private cltlsen
and because of the challenge Issued by
Senator Fulton to roe to come back here
andaoewer the things he. haa aald about
mMr. Heney will not transact any offi
cial business while In the city. Me paid
a abort visit to District Attorney lo.
Court but ths call, he said, waa merely
one of courtesy and had no.uTng to do
with the land-fraud cases. He aald he
did not know whether -or not ha would
try Hermann, aaylng that he underatood
Hermann wss now In.Mexlco.
Mr. Heney's visit will be curtailed be
eause of the Illness of Mra. He new,
whom he left In Sen Francisco. The
length of hla stay will depend upon the
reoorta
ha receives concerning her
health.
Mmai la a-fvan the moat re
fractory copper and gold ores, - -
Tna smejiing is none vj uuwi
gases In the coal and ore and oxygen In
the air. The furnace Is built with, a
double blast one being a down, blast
and the other , an upward blast, both
connected by an arched channel. By the
Introduction of fresh air In exact pre-
rortions a heat Is obtained so Intense
hat It ef feota complete combustion, in
cluding, the smoke and gases. At the
helghth of tha test not a sign of smoke
came from tba furnace stack.
The perforroanca yesterday waa not
tn the nature of a test as the furnace
haa long since completely proved Its
heat efficiency. On the occasion of a
test made at Pilot Bay, B, C, one of
the furnaces waa melted down after
running for seven hours without - any
fuel other than the gaaes In tha ore.
For a period tha patents were tied up
In a lawsuit and Arthur Lanrguth of
Portland was made receiver. Tba con
troversy waa settled and tha receiver
ship discharged some months ago. The
company now has its affairs in good
shape for proceeding with the develop
ment of the smelting Industry by use
of this furnace. The local company has
the following officers aad directors: G.
Evert Baker, president; I Christiansen,
vice-president; R. B. Fisher, secretary
treasurer: CD. Williams, Arthur Lang
guth, J. C. ProebsteL t ,
The next demonstration will be made
with a quantity of ore from tha gold
mines 0 the Bohemia district
Trent Richmond; A, J. Swift, Wamlc;
Walter H. Bennett Kent; J. B. Snow,
DayvUlej Gertrude V. Sharp, North
Bend; C. M. Idleman, Portland; O. B.
Hampton, Rooca; O. W. South. Medical
Bprings; Hannah M. Day, Fisher: Jno.
H. Gibson, Wilwaukee; John W. Weld
rick. Hood River; Richard Shore Smith,
Klamath Falls; F. J. Feeney, Mareh
field; W. J. Freeman. Central Point;
Ruth A. Ballin, John B. Moon and O.
W. Taylor, Portland; George Noland
Astoria.
New Incorporations.
Salem, Or., Aprl 11. Articles of In
corporation have been filed In the of
fice of the secretary of state ss fol
lows:
1 amhlll Timber company; principal
office, Carlton, Oregon; capital Stock.
$150,000; incorporators, W. A. Howe. J.
A. Cunningham and Walter 8. Asher.
Farmers State bank; principal office.
Sherman, uregon; capital stock, IZ6.
000; Incorporators. A. M. Fanning. B. B.
Morton. Franklin Yocom and S. A.
Mulkey.
Coos Bay Title & Realty company:
principal office. North Bend, Oregon;
capital stock, $10,000; incorporators.
. STATE
John W. Gardiner, Edward P. Brennan
and Abraham Vaneile.
Bonanza Gold Mines, Milling A De
velopment company; principal office.
Baker City. Oregon; capital stock,
1.600,000; Incorporators, Charles A.
Johns. W. L. Patterson and Gustav An-'
derson
Willow River Land . Irrigation
company; principal office, Vale. Oregon;
capital stock. $1,600,000; Incorporators.
C. P. Latourette. Edward B, O'Donnetl
and D. M. Brogan.
Orchard Home company; principal of
fice, Medford, Oregon; capital stock,
S 100,000; Incorporators, C. R, Ray, H.
L Stoddard and W. G. Aldenhagen.
Dr. Rente Dleg Id Virginia.
(Special Dlftoatrh to The 1 Journal.) :
Forest Grove, Or., April 11. Wor4
has reached here of the death of Dr. .H.
B. Rents, formerly a well-known physi
cian of thla city, at Drewya , Bluffs,
near Richmond, Virginia.
Dr. Rents was about SO years of age
and was a native of. Pennsylvania. At
ter leaving Forest Grove for the south,
two years ago, he did not resume the
practice of medicine, but bought a Vir
ginia plantation. He is survived by his
wife and a daughter, who lives at Wich
ita, Kansas. ,,
i- V ill .ii. in, .i fi ii ,i
New Hospital at La Grande.
ISpeetal IMipatcB to Tha loaraat.)
v'lja Grande. Or., April 11. The new
hospital bnlldlng at the head of Adams
avenue in this city has lust bean opened
and the. seven' patients from the old
hospital : have Tbeen moved ,lnt6 wards
In the new building; The new building
la tnodero In every way and cost $3S,000
complete With equipments - -
-"- ' "" -" n "llTi-y-:
' Now the shearing machines' and the
individual shears are beginning to clip
the great wool crop la eastern Oregon.
y- -; " - : 4 -':( f'
FIVE FIGHTS III
VAL1I1ILL COUIITY
Tliree In 0. 0. P. Ranks and
Two in Democratic List .
of Zi Candidates.
' (Soeetal DIspaM te The Joaraal.) "
McMinnvllla, Or April -11 TamhlU
county baa a list .of ti candidates to
choose from In the coming primaries.
Twenty-seven are Republicans and five
Democrats, .; , , ,-. . ' " ' . -...
There are four candidates, all Re
publican, for assessor. ' None has aver
held the office. Thty are Martin Mil
ler. W. A. Uraoseo. O. A. lletus - and
IX II Turner and Rich B LlnvlUe are
looking toward the recordershlp. D. II.
Turner haa been reeorder for tha past
two terms and has good prospecU of
again receiving the nomination. All
these candidates are Republlcana
H. W. Herring, Republican, Is the
sole -candidate fur the nomination of
county surveyors .
ti r vnaiar. aniiM liin. at nresent
county treasurer, is the sole seeker of
that office at the primaries,
The office "of county school superin
tendent is desired by only one man, H.
H, Belt, Republican, Who la the present
Incumbent i .-' :
Carey Tilbury, - Republican, who Is
looking, toward the coroner's offioa, la
another sola candidate.
V l Jnnll -a.iut John W. BOOeS. RS-
pubitcana, desire tha nomlnaUon ef state
representative. .
C. T. Lang. S. B. Cummins, F, M.
York and John Redmond. Republicans,
would all like to be county commis
sioner. The Democratic canaiaatea ere
W. C Miller ana Menry uee. a
these candidates are new on this track,
their running qualities are not known.
W. O. Hendwson, H. V. Stott B.-It
Evans, Republicans, ara candidates for
the nomination of sheriff, Utott wss
tha Republican, candidate la !? but
lost . to Corrlgan, Democrat wenoer-
son haa been snerur oetore. a
Democrats. Dan W. Feely and A. F,
Arthur, ara competing ror tne wemo
cratio nomination for sheriff.!. At pree
ent Arthur seems to have the larger
following. ' ' " .' ,
Tha nnminatloa foe county clerk la
being sought by O. W. Jones and Sam
uel i. Barrott Kepuoiicena.
the present Incumbent and as the bet
ter prospect at the primaries; JU S.
Hopfield. Renubllcan. has his evs i on
the nomination for justice of district
vi a hiia Tallanhore Broullstta Re-
Subllcan, Is In Una for Justice In dls
ict No, 4. . -
Hiram Rtuamei, wnocnH, i'""" "
ka nnminrt eommltteaman - In South
McMinnvllla, while C. B. Wilson. Re
publican, wonld liks tha same In South
Newberg, as would also 8. M. Calklna,
Republican, In West Chehalem. i
The only real contests In tha primar
ies will be In the Republican nomina
tions for sheriff, assessor and recorder,
while the Democratic contests will be
for sheriff and county commissioner.
PUT IHDEPEflDEHT
MAH 111 THE FIELD
Believed That Statement No.
1 Man Will Defeat Pres
V. ent Candidates.
' (Special Dispatch te Tae JnarsaL
Fossil, Or, April XI. The Republl
can votera of the 18th sanatoria! Vis
trict, composed of Gilliam, Sherman
andl Wheeler ountlea, lara planning to
nut an Independent Statement No, . 1
candidate , In the field following the
primaries. The present candidates for
senator ara George B. Bourhlll, who has
pledged himself to Republican choice,
and Jay Bowsrman, who has taken no
pledged It is beUeved that ( 'the Inde
pendent candidates will be able to de
feat either of the preeent candidates,
no matter which gets the nomlnaUon,
because of tha strong sentiment In the
county which has sprung up In Aupport
of tha Statement No. f principle. ; ..
BEGIN RAZING HOUSE f 7
WHILE FAMILY SLE15P
Crashing of Tlmberg Force Wil
mingtoBltea to Seek Other
. garter.
A1;'
Wilmington, DeX,r April ll-Wban
members of the family of Louis Sklut
were awakened this morninf by heavy
hammering and falling i timber they
found that the house waa being torn
down over their beads. -."
Soma time ago condemnation pro
ceedings were taken . for the purpose
of widening Front street between King
and French, and the family were or
dered to vacate - on- March J. Thla
Sklut failed to do, and a force of work
men this morning ' began the work of
rasing the building. ! -
The Sklut family waa forced to seek
another home. ' . . . - .
CALIFORNIA FIND
RJgJI GOLD POCKET
(United "Pr teas Wire.), -
Rnnora. i!nl-. Aorll 11. Great excite
ment has been occasioned In this vicin
ity by the discovery of tons of gold in
the pocket mine located a mile north
of Sonora. In the space of three days
O'Hara brothers, who are operating tna
property, have taken out gold valued at
$200,000. The report Is that the metal
was cut out with a cold-chisel and ti.at
there is mora gold in the. pocket than
rock. Ihe end of the precious metal is
CAME Ttf OREGON 1
IN FIFTY-EIGHT
(Speolal DUpatch to The ooral.l '
1Ahirr. Or.. Anrll 11-W. R. Thomp-
Son of Umpqua Ferry, a well-known
pioneer of this county, died at his home
yesterday at the age "of T yeara He
was single and Is aurylvd by two
brothers and one sister IT. and Jess
Thompson and Mra O. E. Emery, all of
Cole's valley. Mr. Thompson came to
Oregon In 186" from Illinois, and lo
cated In thla state. He leaves an estate
.valued at V5,O0. -' . f'if
; Baccaiatireate ai V., of O. ,
- finiai niaiiatihti' t ' Tk Jouraal.t
Tniv.rif of Oreeon. Eugene. April
1 1. Rev. II. F. Johnson of Boston,
Massachusetts, a son or j, w. jonnson,
first president of the University of Ore
gon, will deliver the baccalaureate ser
mon on commencement Sunday, June
11. Owing to the fact that the portrait
of President Johnson Is to be unveiled
&t the same time, and that Dr. Johnson
i one of its donors, hla presence at that
time will be espeoiauy opportune.
,4 -I..: i i. i 11 1 .' i ; i n H i i i .
; Drowned by Boat Upsetthyt. .
iSpertal Tlipacb te Tba JuntiMl.i
'Dnukurir hr . Arvrll TI. O. Josenhsen.
a well-to-do tlalrynian living on Define
creek, near Gardiner, was crownea in
ha tnwap Tlmnnua river. . about nine
miles above Gardiner,' while returning
from town in a smau mudi. , mi
gaie upset his boat. He leaves bit wife
and Ave small children. -
CONSIDER ULTIMATlffd
OF GRAIN EXPORTERS
,..'', ' ' ". .-' " ..... . . . , ;-.
Gralnliandlers V$i Deeide This Afternoon ; Whether
U They Will Accept Reduction in ,Wa S
- j ecutlve Board of Union Holding Session. ,. .
The ollmax la the negotiations te
twejn represenUtlves of the - Grain
handlers' union and the wheat export
ers of Portland will be' reached this
afternoon." A. conference between the
respective parties will be held for the
purpose of agreeing upon a contract to
govern wages for the ensuing year, and
it. Is up to the union to accept or re
ject a proposition submitted last night
by the employers, . .'
The onion's eseoutlve board Is In ses
sion this afternoon to consider the - ex
porters' proposition and Its conclusion
will be reported to the exporters' com
mtttee as Soon as possible, since the
exporters desire to have the new agree
ment become effective Monday morn
ing. This meeting began at noon and
will lost until well . towarda evening
when the answer will be forwarded.
1 The proposition made by the export
ers last night offers ths following con
ditions: Thirty-five oents per hour for
straight time, nine hours to constitute
a day. and 41 oents for overtime, the
contract to become effective next Mon-
'''fbe contract that expired on the first
of this month provided for 40 cents an
hour, for straight time, and 60 cents
for overtime, . nine hours constituting
fl.aJr' lower oa ragat Soust
W. J. Burns of Balfour, Guthrie A
Co.. In speaking for the exporter; this
afternoon said that the wages offered
In the new proposed contract are con
siderably higher than those paid on
Puget sound where gralnhandlers get
ta cants an hour and no overtime. Ho
says they are willing to concede dlf
SAYS FOOTBALL
IS
Educators Agree That High
Schools Imitate Colleges
Too Closely.
(United Press Leased Wlrs.)
Oakland. Cat. April 11. "There Is
too much imitation of universities by
high schoola.M: aald President wneeier
of the SUte university in a, speech at
the dedication of John C. Fremont high
school at Melrose last night -
"l Indorse President Jordan's views
-v.. airat vaara.at nresant in
colleges should be riven to the high
sohoola thus permitting a higher uss
of both Instltullona The Bute unlver.
slty will change Its courses somewhat
any ,1.1. .1.. . Mn nt
in accordance wnu mn n
term, and will change still more aubse-
,a.l .,.1.. a.
rresiaeni jorau bki,1"v .
dared football a college nuisance, and
said that tna system ui V'"'""'y."-'
coaching, which ha; spread to the high
schools, baa ruined athletics In the
Former Governor Pardee was slso a
speaker, and all three ascribed the
"moral .wave" sweeping over the coun
try to be due to the enunefffuons, ppli-
cles and work of President itoosevetu
WASHINGTON LABOR
; CONDITIONS BETTER
(Special Woateh to The looroaU
8eattle, Wash., April 11. SUte Labor
Commissioner Hubbard, who has re
turned from atrip throughout the sUte.
says laoor conamona t
marked Improvement He believes that
before the summer is very "'11T
-in k. .imn.i xif not aulte. the same
demand for laboring men that there
was last year.' ine " niT
telieved by the opening of the mills,
J.,mntlnn of railroad construction
and the spring exodus to Alaska.
; A. X. P. Shore Lands Sold.
(Special DUpatc to The JoarsaLI
OlymoU. Wash., April 11. The pref
erence rights of owners or upiano on
Lake Washington to "V!'. .
cha of shore pianos Piaea
for sala for ths benefit of the Alaska-Tukon-Paclflc
exposition fund, has ex
pired, but It is stated lo the tte land
ittlci that all the owners of uplands
have exercised their rights. Jt aay of
the shore lanos naa rcmom
fo? any person could have brought
about the sale of the open lanua;:
publlo auction. " ;
; : pflktogton-Deardorff. '
? ! ? (ffpedat Wspateh w jfbe-jhwrast V"-.
: ROseburg, Or!, April 11. Ora PWne
ton and Miss Esther Deardorff of Oak
land were married Thursday evening at
the hJme of the bride;. Vnt. Ur,nd
Mrs. Horace Deardorff, of Oakland, nev.
Baker officiating. The home was beau
rifX decorateH' with wild flowered
kllton etlTnVKr.
r , tl Ttaibermen Fight Taxes.
' SnxHii! Dlno.tcll to The -Journal.)
Wash, April ll.-The .Wey.
rhaeuser Timber Sompany. .Whose as-
7 "eTult ol a of "it. Btim"beV last
S have joined " interests' with, pother
IwU county timber owners to fight tha
mentltisinttmated
will be mM'wiviuu a f"
Ing the tax. . . .
Teachers Meet at Ilermiston.
,o...i ni-natih o The Jiornl.J
vt.rn.iatnn. Or.,, Aortl 11. An Insti
tute for the teachers ,ln the west end
K1?t J-Miii Muntv was held here today.
Professor J. H. Ackerman. state stiper-
rYntendent. T Churchill of .Baker
ritv were if. attendance ana oeuverea
Sddressw. 'Many Pendleton teacher,
were in .attendance.a,.;. - :i's'.-f-:, i;',,.a pc.
"Work 'on Brownsville Dam. !
' (Snerfl Wptrb t The JoariMl.i
the big Urn : aero-'s the Caltboola . above
town is progressing : wbji .
-.robably be finished tea mohth When
ihedam Is finished Brownsville . will
nernin be a busy - place, with the
woolen mill, and other factories run
nlng. ' , ' ..
. , - ,1 . ' a . i . , ' ..a r:
v Prof. Bailey Goes to Elgin. -(8pedl
Dlapatch teth- Jm real.) '
North Powder, Or., April 11. Profes
sor B. Oi Ballev, after three successive
terms of successful work In the North
Powder publlo schools and at a higher
salary than ever before paid a prlnolpal
here, has accepted a position ia the
Elgin public school for next year.
Rebokah, Lodge at Jfrecwater.
1 (BowUI.D'xpatcli te Tha Joarn.M
. fra water. Or Anril II. A Rebekah
lodge wiU be organised here -ApriK 22
with a memDersnip oi over so. ine
Milton and Walla Walla Rebekah lodges
will assist The Odd FeUowa. lodge Will
provide a banquet -?- .. :-;j i
IISMICE
1003.
ferentlal of five cente an hour for day
work and cents an nour mr .
w,ork. In other words he deolares It Is
... , Munn . -A ra inat twice SS ftl LlCfl
to handle grain on the dock here a
IllB1! mm an ... v....
. n.l.a a-ralnVianlara.
he gralnhandlers. In support oi tneir
i n tl., t for a. hlaher wage schedule.
nnntantlon for a hlsher wage schedule.
tha work hare la muoh harder, and
that they havo to work so much faater
that n reality It coats no more here to
truck and sacl grain than there with
Cheaper help. . . '' . ,,.
The Oralnhandlers' tinlon numbers J80
members In good standing, and It li i aa d
that all are prepared to go out should
the executive hoard fall to agree with
the exnortera' committee ana a lockout
or strike lollbw. . . . ' - , ,
. Szpaot Fallews nppert, A
The gralnhandlers expect the upport
of the Waterfront Federation, with Its
1.000 members, representing
tha - two
Innaahnraman'a unions, the rl
tggers and
lore. . Ths
calkers. aad possibly the aallors.
federation . has not been approached
upon the subject of : support ss yet
k... it i. Mn.Milv unnaratood That the
gralnhandlera would be, supported should
a determined step be taken to uphold Uie
old wage scale, . .
Cessation of work on the grain docks
would Interfere with the loading of only
a few vessels, since the greater part of
tha grain fleet has been dispatched.
The half osen vessels In the, harbor at
present would probably be loaded by
sailors or nonunion men, should the
longshoremen refuse to receive wheat
taken from the railroad cara by non
union truckera '.
There ia aald to be a possibility of A
compromise . for Ii oents per boat
straight time, with a concession on the
part of the exporters for a more sub
stantial allowance for overtime.
FOR T.1RS. COOKE
' tajsaSSBBgSBWaBWSSSawamSSJS
Wife of Parson Who Eloped
With Whaley Girl Is
Determined.
(Calted Press taaaed Wire.)
New Torlc. April 11. Mra Jera Knode
.Cooke. wUe of the Hempstead paator
who eloped a year ago with Fiorecia
Whaley and ia now living la Califor
nia, announces through her I attorney
that she will plan aa long as aha Uvea
tn vaan ha tiu abend In disgrace by re
fusing to give hlra a divorce. -
...- r5wa ll navar ecura a 1-
vorce. 'and she will .cause the former
naa tor a arresi uouiu
to
iratfon;" aald Sydney B. Clark
discussing the matter for Mrs. Cooke.
b
i.. .uwvin.i look In to a legal sep-
Clarke says tms ii m. wmwi ""
Ishment that the dlBcarded wtf has
held In reserve for , her husband and
Miss Whaley. Mra Cooke was more
determined than ever to plan vengeance
against them after she had been shown
a picture of the girl who etols ths af
fections of her husband and fier baby. -
Mra Cooke Bays she will not bother
them as long as the former husband
does not try to get a divorce. m
KLAMATH RECASTS:
COMMERCIAL BODY
("pedal Pl.pettoTbe Joernat)
Klamath Falls. ; Or..April -, "-The.
Klamath Chamber of Commerce - Is to
reorganiss and be framed mora on the
lines of the commercial bodies of tne
large cities, A committee has been
appointed to draft new by-laws, with
aT:H. Naftsger, president of. the Kla
math Development company, as (Chair
man. This company la one of the larg
est operators in -the Klamath - basin,
owning thousands of acres of land as
well as all the townsltea along the line
of the California Northeastern railway.
It is i proposed to , provide for firm
membership In the chamber. W. A.
Delsell, caahler of the First National
bank, is president Of the organisation,
and R. H. Dunbar, superintendent of
the city schools, secretary. Much work
has beeii laid out for tha chamber and
It will be a power in the development
of this region, 'Cv'- :.'?.:
JEFF DONS GLOVES TO
( HELP CHARITY FUND
f,: , i'"1" ' ', ,:;'.'t-;.;r,;
. (pelted Preas Leased Wire.)
T.Os Angeles, . April ' 11. James J.
Jeffries, , retired heavyweight champion
pugilist has consented to again don the
gloves and appear in a five-round exhi
bition bout with his brother Jack at the
conclusion Of the Sbrlners' circus , at
Prager Park tonight ;. 1 : ' '
Jeffries breaks hla three years' re
tirement from the ring aa tha result of
an appeal to Mm f by member of the
Children's hospital. When it developed
that the Shrlners were not sure that the
$10,000 they had promised to contribute
to the hospital as an endowment fund
wduld be forthcoming, the big champion
relented and promised to aid the cause
of charity, by boxing five rounds.
PANTAGES ATTRACTION
TO SHOW AT, MARQUAM
At the close of the ' engagement of
the San Francisco Opera company at
the Marquam Grand theatre the Pan
tages' vaudeville circuit attractions will
play In the Morrison street playhouse
temporarily The . Pantages1 circuit
wUl remodel its theatre at Fourth and
Stark streets this summer, and will oc
cupy the Marquam until the comple
tion of. the -new house, v ,.,,-k'h-
BIG FOREST FIRE .IN '; -:
CENTRAL dALIFORNIA
-V- :fyiir ,. ;t'f'.-i:'::y;,1
' (TTalted Press Leaaed Wire.) ; -Santa
Crua, Cal., April 11. A forest
fire Is ' raging i between Two Bar and
King creeks, near Boulder, and one mile
of tne territory haa already been swept
by the flames.. The fire was. thought
to be under control thla morning. . :
f ( T . Injii iji Tf-- l is-ii ii Jl i ku, ''iV
CRUISERS . ARRIYE AT . .
BELLINGHAM SUNDAY
"fr., innitaa-'fraaa Laaied Wire.)
Everett, Wash., April Hi The'oruls
ers Tennessee and California will ar
rive from Belllngham tomorrow morn
ing and will leave for Seattle Monday
evening. .Auininu oeurno uu
to the local entertainment committee.
TORPEDO BOATS TO j .'
BE USED AS FERRIES
. t!n1e)' frew Leasee. Tl'lre. " .
Navy Tard, Puget sound. Wash.; April
II rr,A tr.f-r.ortn -. hOAtfl OoldaborOU kfll
and Rowan will be gPe,teAA-Jrrl
hat waen here and Seattle during the
visit of the Atlantic fleet on the sound..
They will be used for liberty parties
and officers, . -y-J ; 7- h", '-"tT
HO DIVORCE
TO TURfl
no HE
OUT OF ITS BED
Mining Men Who Say River X
Runs Over Golu ureuo
;:V:;in?AfterIt::
(BpacUl PitTatch te The Joaraal.) v
Grants Pasa Or, April ll.An enter-'
prise that Is being watohd with con
siderable Interest by - mining men it ;
that of an eastern company that pro- ;
poses to expose the bed of Rogue river. '
a little at a time, and thus secure ths ;
gold that lies on the river bottom. The
big barge and machinery for. the pur
pose is row being built and will soon . .
begin operations. Jt Is well known that
the bed of Rogue river la rich In gold.
Thla was demonstrated a few years . .
ago when tha riverbed -was dry for a .
Short time, Just after the closing of the
big power dam at Gold Ray. TThOugh ,
the ted was exposed but a few hours,
many thousand dollars In pure gold was
gathered up by minors who had P",Pr'
themselves for ths short but profitable
seaaon. Several Immense nuggets were,
The bij machine that will be used by
the company will clear the bed of the
river In spots, exposing the bedrock a"d
allowing the bottom of the channel to
be worked. The achlne la constructed
of steel and wUl have the shape of a
gunboat, with a weight of over II tons.
Frana Oilmen, manager of the company,
was one of the first white men to go
down the stream by email boat front
Grants Pass to the sea. He has spent
many months prospecting on the river
and has satisfied himself that there are
untold fortunes on the old bed.
MAIL SERVICE MAKES
WASCO RANCHERS HOT
(Speda) Plipatch te The JearsaL)
'The Danes, Or. April 11 Farmers
between' Boyd and Tha, Dalle oa Iwer
Eight Mile and Tea Mile .creeks are
. . .. . . . .. . H(n. a,a
eompiajning or tne pour mail j'v7.:
rather
ier tha uc
w n an. aarvleav In 1IU1
the dallv suae was dlsoontlnuea ana a.
rural route waa formed but soon after.
.Amniaint r tha Harrier that the
route was too longfor a dally delivery,
tha people below Boyd were takfn off
the route and have been compelled I to
go to Boyd or to The DaUea for tbelr
malL Portland evening paper which
arrive at The Dalles at t:J0 p. rn. are
fneld here untU the S p. m. Great wortn-
arn train taxes utem w oojo
afternoon, and pv tha time they reach
Boyd It Is too late forUe farmera to
get them and get back to their caaoaea
before dark. M . J '
Soma time ago a petition with U sig
natures of ranrhsrs was eant la for a
route out of The - Ilea, tha would
have carried enough mall to make It the
heaviest route out of Tba Dalles, and It
would have been over one of the best
m..- i Waaon nnuntv. Although It
was recommended by the local postofflce
officials, the powers that be In Wash
ington disallowed It, for what, reason
no one knows or can find out
In the meantime the farmers get their
mall only about one a week, when one
of them happens to gome in town.
ENGINEER EXAMINES ,
MASON-DAVIS CLAIM
(Spedal SUpttch te The earsaV)
" Klamath Falla. Or, April lt.The
cUim of Mason, Davis A Co, contract
ors for the first unit of the main canal
of the Klamath project,' Is ow: being
thoroughly considered' by Consulting
Engineer J. H. Qulnton. personal repre
sentative of Chief Engineer A. P. Davis
of the reclamation service. Mason,
Davis A Co. object to the classification
of earth as made by the government,
putting in claims for an addi-onal $270.
000. The entire classification Is now
being gone over, and the decision of the
government engineer will be final, un
less the company, in case of an ad
verse decision, takes ua case before the
court of claims or secures an act of
congress Indemnifying It. '
WATER PLENTY FOR
RANCH AND MINE
& V (Special Dlrpatch te The Joaraal,)
North Powder. Or, Aprir ll.C. C
Nepple, superintendent of the Indiana
group of mtnea on the Grand Rondfl,
gives out the encouraging new. of at
least; five feet of hard packed snow In
the' mountains, which insures plenty of
water for mining and Irrigation pur
poses. When Mr. Nepple cam in over
the same road about this time In April
last year he reported not over two feet
0'TheCamp Carson' mine,: about five
miles from here, which was recently dis
posed of to Walla Walla parties, started
up this week on the arrival of men and
supplies. ,-; ' - vj,;. ;. .
E. B. TYLER OF :
- LEBANON IS DEAD
"'''..'.' i t j
: (gpeelal DUpatch to Ths ; Joaraat), -Lebanon,
Or, April-llB. B. Tyler
died of paralysis at the hotel in this
city yesterday, after. an illness of about
two years, at the age of63. He had,
lived about seven miles from Jbanon
on his farm for over 20 years. He had
a stroke about two years , ago. . from
which he never fully recovered, j He
had been getting worse of late and had
come i to Lebanon to receive medical
treatment He leaves a wife and four
children. The funeral was held today.
Interment was made In the Nye cme
tery... . . , ' ;'- ' -. . -.' X:: -
KLAMATH LAKE NOT
LEAKING FAST ENOUGH
. L.imiM.en i suits ismV ': ':V !- -
: . ' - " ft. . ..
(Special tMpatch te The Joaraal.)'
1 Klamath Falls. Or, APrtlll. Kngi
neers D. C Henny and p. W. Murphy
have returned from Tula lake, where
they had gone to InveaUgata - the. al- '
leged drainage i opening. Mr. Henny :
would make no statement as to hla
opinion regarding the possibility of the
reclamation service utilising the open- ,
ing in draining that region, Jut stated
that more work would-first have to be
done.
RAILS TO D0RRIS BY V
APRIL TWENTIETH
' ' ; (special TJlipatch to The Joernal.) ' , ,
Klamath Falls, Or, April 11; II. O.
Hoey, construction engineer on the Cali
fornia northeastern, states that tae rails
win be In Dorrls by April 10. and, un
doubtedly to the river by early fall. -
v Henry Crosby, who haa charge of the i
watering places along . the alne,. haa J
forces putttng down wells at Mount He
bron, and' MacDoel. .'W.
V lift Grand Planti Trei. ' 5
' A (Special Dispatch te The Joaraal)' ' ; ."t
ta Grande, t Or,1 April 11. A tree
planting drusade was started yesterday ,
by the La .Grande publlo school board,
and will be continued for several weeks, v
with programs and publlo tree planting
at lntervala The cltisena have been,
urged to engage In tree planting on
their premises, and the crusade prom-
lses to bring good results in beautifying .
the clty vThe local post of the G A. R. .'
will take part In the programs.
tr ,i' i. "" '" '-. i..-i I' '?
JnhotTodeisdi'oo-r toir' Varlf; .
" ' . irflt ()lptrh td "The Joorniil.'r.
Newport, Or,v April 11. S. O. Irvln
haa shipped to the city park trommlriglon t
of Portland a fine selection of rhododen- '
dron bushes. These will be set out In
the parks of Portland, and no doubt will
be in bloom In time for the rose show. -