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The Journd Ifcs.'a Lhrfitr Pr ovcJ, Sworn-to, Pdd-Ior Circcfclion in PortlsnJ cnJ Wilhln Sixty Llilcs ol Portland, All Directions, and Throgrfrsal t!;e Slzl: of Orcfloa Tlmn Any Oilier Daily PcpcrKp Exccpllons. Circulation Records snd Records oi Cash Receipts" 0pen?t6 Uhe Inspection ol All Advertisers rv Thousands of Bargains , ' Jidwrtlfd bj Portland Mf ' chants in iho Sunday Journal Tomorrow. Read 7 horn. au-'-i ."' ' '' i. ' s Tbe Weather-rFalr tonight with . light froet; Sunday fair, and warmer. J --t r , 1 , 1 , ' VOL. VII. NO. 42. . ' II . 'fill l 1 . ' V"" ." I 1' . - I f . I I JOURNAL CIRCUlATIO.'i V ' vesterd.it - was 29 200 v , f V , 'PORTLAND, OREGON SATURDAY . EVENING, APRIL ; 25, 1908.-TWO SECTIONS TWENTyI PAGES. . 7 ' 7,'4 PRICE TWO CENTS., viTwriTincl2 m "PA ' ' ' i j. y HI 10 SEE THE ' V V . r". ' v - :$ '' 15 ' ' "i id Astoria : Chamber of , Com merce Charters Two .Ves sels and Will Meet Battle ships Off Mouth of COlum- biaJUver.! Portland Business Men. In . yited ;;to ;;Tae Part v in : , Novel :Eicursion Boats Will Follow; .Warships fo n Some Distance. ' ... . f , . i i -. , .. v . r -. , . Aa xceptlonal epportunltr' to view the entir battleahlp fleet jou !t way ' from Sn FmncUco to Pugt Bound will b ffrdd Portland nd Atoria ' peo- SU 'throagh' an 'arrimtewiwit tht li In ir made, by th Aatorla chamber of tommtrc.' TWO ampa ara oema cnar . tarsd ta earrv azcuraiontata out to a. loin tba fleet and. a!l . with tt worn houra, nermlttin not only a- view of J ha fleet at cloao quartara, but under pll headway in tha opeo ocean., y-- , The wlrelaaa atatlon at Aatorl Will Bret-Into cotnmunlratlon with tha cora ' mandcr of tfla fleet northbound aome day between May It and 20, ad axranr for tne mawtmr wwir na ' axouraioa bhlpev Tha Aatorla chamber of Com merce haa Invited tha Portland chamber of commerce to participate in tbe event, and will- guarantee to eupply at leaat 100 ticket a at tne enarter price oa xne Hnouia tne crowa Man Seen Skulkinc: Xear , , Home .of P6rmert super visor Gallacrher ' Short Time Before. Explosion Is" v Under Arrest; - ' Police Befuse to Tell Wliat : I They Ilave Jjearhed From Prisoner but It Is Believed That They Have Strong E1dence of Ouilt. mm Deal Beported to Have Been Perfected by .Which State Senator Belinquishes .His Desire to Become Presi dent of Senate, ; ; SIR 0 SIR HOSPITALS FILLED FROM WIND WITH WOUNDED & REGION DEVASTATED DE SAGAN LIKED PHOTO ALSO THE DEAR MILLIONS Arrangement Said to fave Been Made at Timcof Ful ton's . Visit to i Salem. Tones Is Slated for County Chairman. .. flratt- ahlo . aeenred. be too largo tha . eecond ablp wlli - be The coat pe exceed. 15, and this taken. per ticxet : win not aa - awinnnt fkiiifll Kan Ioeted with tha Portland chamber' a aecretary by each excuralonlst- Should tha expense be laea the balance of tha money will ba refunded. ., . Manager J. H. Whyte of the Astoria chamber haa , advised tha Portland eharo bar - that tha .flrat veeeel to be chartered will have a capacity to carry comfortably and with entire aafety S00 axcureionlata. It will be duly impacted and paaeed by government lnapectlon. It ia expected to take' an entire day -to tha excuralon, aa tha desire of the managers la to meet tha fleet aa far out on the roadstead aa possible, and continue with It on Its course aa far aa may be practicable. Excursionists who take along good glasses' will be able to from tha trip. ret. particularly Interesting results ; fCaltes Press Leases' Wire.) ' Oakland. Cal., April 15. In tha ctty prison Is one of tha two men who were seen skulking along Nineteenth, avenue with a uystertoug package hi hte arm a few momenta before tha noma of w. ir.'vH. 8chefeiC' JS7 'Nineteenth aye- fcla, ,fB WhIcb ilvta . Supervisor Janwta Qallagbar and his wife., wag shattered by a. bomb lust Wednesday, night. Tba importance of. thle man' arrest, w'hoae Identity la kept a close secret by the police, oversbadowa any'' steps 'here tofora taken by tba eleuths In tha case. It Is whispered , that tha suspect is cloaely .connected with the crime and through ' hig capture the local detfe tlvaa have .hopes of getting' at- the vory -lountatn head of tha conspirac to rid , tha comniunlty ' of JTamew Oa lagher. .' . . v, ,v The . arrest 'was , mHda last evening '(Salem Bureau, of The JournalJ: j Salem Or., April 18. It la rumored here "that. deal baa been made- by which : Senator TV B. Kay haa reMn qulahed hla daalra to beeoma president of the laenata next, winter . an J has pledged Wa 'aupport toDr.k".. Smith" of thla dty far that position. In return for this gracious attitude on the art of Senator Kay) UU eald.8mlth haa promised Kay the aupport of hla friend for governor two yea re from now. . r It la well known that Kay haa had a longing to enter tha contest for tha governorship and that both Kay and Dr., Smith have looked upon the- pres idency of. tha senate as a desirable pium. . "-. v It la eald that this deal was mads at tne. time or Fuiton a visit to Balem nerore ins primaries at a lima wnen Ktilton wished . all .hla friends to be by Captain at Detectives Peterson In t peace with One another. person arier m at ning down clews. person after a day's hard work In run ' He wsa fnken flnmm. The arrangement la considered y guarded' to. police headquarters, wt plausible In 'view the organisation suite 1 cloaely Questioned by CaDtain Peterson and hla force of deteetivea and i now awaitlnr further examination- bv the deteotlvea. It ia aald - that everything I poaed by Kay point a to hla guilt and that ha fa evl-1 How Republic dently one of the -two men aeen near I state will re the house just prior to the explosion. japtain or Deteotlvea Peterson was much chagrined today to learn that the news of-the arrest had leakedou While admitting tha arrest,, he rafu to .say anything or toe man s identity or or. wi rlsoner 'he other, two men under arreat will probably, ba released -today. at of the fact that in of the countv central committee the Kay forces and Smith forces united on W. I Jonea for county chairman and that whatever; was pro- was acceded to bv Smith. cans in other oarts-of the receive the fntelllaenee of this political deal between Fultafti'a friends In Marion county ia subject nf much conjecture. - It has been tha en. aeayor to Keep it concealed, .1VJt.UVttW LI6IIT EAKTHQUAKE Sonera participation in the outrage. I . . . ! other, two men under arreat will I .QTTnr'l.' A T Tl A V rTrpr ROOSEVELT LOSES HIS FIGHT (United Preaa teued Wire.) San Francisco, " April 25. A . light earthquake shock was felt by the cities about the bay at 11:32 thla morninr. ' No aamage waa aona. ; ...i . .vtv OrxNVHIi JOrTPNC J count A TT prf Jrk THREE MILLIONS IN PROPERTY DESTROYED Tornado Swept From Gulf to Great Lakes. Thirty Villages Leveled in Louisiana The Dead Will Reach , Two Hundred and' Fifty. .' ' "rT: Senate Defeats Piles' Naval Bill Amendment Becon- . sigeration Demanded and Bequest Is Granted Killed Without Revision.- -V nmwm TRESPASS HERE fOtatted Prata tsasaa Wha. . -Washington, April 25. -President Roosevelt . haa apparently : lost . in hla fight for four .lnatead.-of two new bat tleships. The end of his atrenuoua ef forts In thla direction came today when tha - senate defeated Senator Pllea' to tha navai" bin providin Adamless Eden'; Vhere ilps. Tha senate killed it r . ;'; , ,7, It-.'.'w?" Women Will Vote and Bule Without Men. . amendment for four shlDS. without revision, present when tha vote waa. taken.- When ha entered and was told that his amend ment had .been defeated he immediately aemanpea a reconsideration ana uie quest was granted.. . . DUKE DE CHAULNES' ; ; REMAINS REMOVED TO ST. PHILLIPPE ' ' (Caited PrtN Leased. Wire.) r ... Paris, April 25. The remains of the Duke de Cnaulnea, who died auddenly in his apartments in tha' Hotel Lang : ham "on Thuraday night.' were removed ' today to tha church St. Phllllppa du Roula, , - - i -r ' , The grief-stricken widow la being ' cared for by friends and relatives, who -fear that she will -collapse, under the strain of her great sorrow. , , j,?. s - New York April 25. Mr. and Mra, Theodore Shonta and f their ; daughter Marguerite. , sailed ' for - Paxfs today on tha steamer 8C Louie. - Father, mother ana "sister are griei-stricaen over tne untimely death of the-Ihike de Chnulnea, ineir great Borrow Doing piainiy writ ten on their , facea. - ; . - .. Mr. Shonta stoutly denied that hla son-in-law waa a morphine fiend be- lore jua marriage. (United Prast Leased Wire.) Chicago, April 26. An ? Adanalesa I Eden aa a haven in tha wUds 'of. Wyom- lng jfor all suffragists, a place 'where. under tha trained handa of 20 fair, an I kissed Chicago girls, a model city wUl I rise out of tha desert-like surroundings, is on the verge of founding. -The purpose that animates tha vounr I women is to prove tor the world that women can be aa Independent and as successful as their . brothers of th.i Sterner sex--:.'' ''...; , '.':-.. ,.'S:;.-,:v Mrs. T. Vernatte Moree, president of tne Aris-i;raris institute, is to be the "Mother Eve" of the colony. An agent ! Is already in Wyoming looking for a Prince Dt Sagaa said that the above picture is the - one' that he first saw of Madame Anna Gonld. He was charmed with it. The artist has few ideas on "the dear millions" and the travels of the nobleman. (Called PreM Leaesd Wire.) Atlanta, April 25, State troops have been sent to tbe scene of yea terday'g storm, the damage from wbbh is much greater than was at first estimated. , Special . dispatches from Louisiana .report that It has been difficult to get relief trains to tbav devastated country and that. the wounded, and shelterless are suffer ing Intensely ' Every effort lsbelng put forward. by, the railroad! to get the trains through. ; . Many of the militiamen at points close to the stricken villages,': ; made forced marches with tents and supplies and thus gave considerable relief to the sufferers.. .. -V ;V.;K Dispatches from the little town of Griffin M' Georgia ' say, that. every building but the railroad station was destfetyed there; and that 20 persons were killed and wounded. - The wind tore down everything In the shape of standing crops and timber, threw heavy timbers miles away and killed hundreds of cattle and horses. The twisters. were the worst in the history of the south.' La teat estimates of the number of killed are as follows: Louisiana, 70; Mississippi, 60; Ala bama, 80; .Tennessee, 30; Texas, S. Total. 2S5. ' ' It ia believed that 40 towns were de stroyed or badly damaged. The Mem phis (Tennessee) weather bureau today reported that 1 1 towns had been do stroyed or damaged in Louisiana, II in Mississippi, and four In Alabama. v Florence. Texas, was the worst dam aged in that state, .and It persona are reported, killed there. TAFT SUPPORTERS , TAKE POSSESSON- OF FAIRBANKS MEETING (United Press Leaned :Wlre. -Newport, Ky April 26. Without glv , lng their opponents the "slightest lntl " matlon of tllelr'. intentions, ;tha Taf t del-" - egates to tha congressional district con- ventiont which', is scheduled to. ba held this 'afternoon In Turner-shall, 'descend ed upon the hall early this morning, took possession of It and locked' tha doors, effectually barring the followers of United States Senator-Elect Bradley, who ia seeking to have the convention Instruct' the district delegates to tha state convention at Louisville for Tlce- jrresiaeni jrurDanaa. ' i'na police were ordered to the hall, buttbelng In sym pathy with the Taft men, no effort was made to, dlp.aasa thenau EXCITED OVER GOLD FIND IN CALIFORNIA - . i - i i i t.-j-us, vyg.fr y fTJatted Paw ImM Wtra.1 - ' . Nevada City. Cal.. AorU 16. Excite ment over the aold find near Browns ville continues and many prospectors are flocking to the aoene. The entire coun try for miles around haa been ataked out -At nia-ht the hills are ablasa.wlth the campfires of the prospectors.,. "The noiano - wonaer, wnere tne Dig striKe waa made, la being heavil" guarded The gold - that la being - taken out Is rich peach red in color and is being found in leaves, films and amudgea. BERKELEY WLS . r ;c OVER STANFORD i (t'nited Prsss' Lraaed Wire.) O Saussllto. Cal... Anrll 25. The tTnl- versity of California varalty boat crew defeated Stanford on Richardson - bay , toia, toprwig py tor" COSSACKS ROUT OUTLAW FORCES Repeatedly Charge Kurds and Arc Themselves Sub-' jected to Severe Los& : (Called Pcssi Leased Wlra.) SL Petersburg, April 35. Beating of thousands of Kurds with repeated cav-' airy chaxgea and storms of lead from their; machine guns,; the 600; Cossacks wno went into the Persian mountain country south of the Araa river, have completely scattered the outlaw forces and begun' hunting down the broken oanas in their highland fastnesses, v, ITkA 1 AAA V. I V. ! . perlenced so much difficulty In crossing the flooded Aras river joined the van- guara anortiy y arter tne .Kurdish rout and haa Joined In the pursuit A strong Persian force la also marching from Tabrls to aid, in exterminating the out laws, though It is doubtful If they will arrive before the ' Russians have made a clean sweep of the region. - - , Reporta of the .fighting r are very meager but it la believed .the .Kurds have Buffered heavy lossea and that tha cossacKS were also oaaiy .cut to pieces. M'INTYRE COMPANY'S "' FAILURE DISASTROUS PIRO T SAVES OIVHER'S LIFE l ' S . :'. . ...1. 1 , '"-'! . ... ... . Bird, Sees - Man - Attempting to Commit Suicide and Calls His Wife. New York,; April 25. It developed this ornlng that the crash of T. A. Mcln- tyre Co cotton brokers. Is more dis- aatrous than at flrat supposed; that the house railed ror nearly ji, assets leas than sioo.ooo, 000.000, With T. A. Mo.Intvra henil nf the firm. ' is the father-in-law , of Thomaa W. Caw eon's son, Arnold. Ha denied the rumor that a large cotton operator had failed to make good on obligations of 3200,000. He said 'that the- firm's -customers, caught short of stocks on a rlsina mar ket, and carrying a heavy burden of cotton on a falling market for, that com modity, were unable-to respond to the cells for margins, bo' tba concern mads an essignmenCand later was thrown Into bankruptcy. " j. , . (United Pna, leased ' Wlre.l New York, April 25. Warned by the ahrlll crlea of v her pet parrot,, Mra. Pat rick McManua, a tenement-dweller, pre vented bar aged husband from commit ting suicide by throwing himself from a tnlrd-Btory window. Mrs. McManua was in a roar room when she heard the parrot, cry: "Mam ma, mamma, come her!,' Rushing Into the parlor, aho'waa horrified to aee her nusDana climbing through the window. She grappled wuh him, but, he fought her off and-waa preparing to make tha mm . and wnen tha woman again seized with !(- aiinArhuman (reno-rh hung on. The screams nf tha woman and, parrot brought assistance -and -the nusDana waa dragged back to aafety. WILSON AND COFFEY CASES CONTINUED . Sah Franctaeo, April 25 After Judge Doollng had continued for two weeks the 'caae of ex-Supervlaors A Andrew Wilson and M. W. Coffev. indicted for aocepting bribes, , tha work of complet ing the Jury to try Abe Ruef waa re sumed thla morning. The flrat two uuesmen examinea were excusea, ; ; "J"- JEALOUS HELLENES ' FIGHTT0 KILL Aberdeen. Wash.. April 26. in a des perate atreet duel last night between rhrM fAmirm . r.a ia. wiii.mK1 .. kM iealouay. over' an American woman, Theoterus Carronea waa"hot and killed by Christ Pappos. Pappoa la in Jail here. Carronea' - dvinr words wore. Christ and Jack killed me." New' - Orleans.- April 25. Dlsoatches received-up to noon today from various folnts - in- the southern states indicate hat 250 persons were killed and at leaat 00 have been Injured, . All tha hospitals In the small towns are crowded. - Many of them lack the faclll tlea for caring for so many patients. On this account the Buffering ia Intense. It appears now that the ' tornado started in the central part of Louisiana, sweeping everything before it un to the Georgia line. This was followed by a second tornado which did further dam age in Georgia. Judging from what Is known today it Is estimated that prop erty vaiuea bi ta.uvu.uvv naa Deen ruined.-' v The wind destroyed .villages in 1 IS states, from the takotas to the- Oulf of Mexico, and thousands were , driven from their homea. . - . , Reports of death received from Pur vis, Mississippi, say 30 white persons end 60 negroes were killed late 'last night by the tornado. The fury of the "twister" was spent In . Louisiana. Ala bama and Mississippi, where all that remaina of : certain sections of eight towns are great heaps 'of ruins, many Injured inhabitants and bodies still un der the wreckage. , . In Louisiana alone, according to a re port received at New Orleans, today, at leaat thirty vlllagea ware -leveled. -Whether It waa a cyclone or tornado, the work of destruction to life . an property was complete wtiara It atruokJ Among the dead la Mrs. Deve reams' Shields, a well-known society lead oC New Orlean ' and - NMchea. She waa killed In Concordia Parish, Louisiana. - Reporta .on damage . and i deaths sre coming In slowly today Dirt they tend to show that, earlier reports were not exaggerated.:' 'Many ' persona are taken to have been killed in Albert-Villa and Horgen, small villages In Alabama. In the foimer place twelve dead have been accounted for and at leaat 160 were in jured. 26 of whom will die. , A report naa also been received that a cyclone awept over a part Of Texaa, destroying (he town of Florence and killing IS In habitants. . , , -v-, ADVERTISEfM SWS RIOT Foreigners Shoot One Man arid Injure Several Others ' in Chicago Fight. - (United Ptms Lessed Wlre.l Chicago, April 26. A bloody riot was caused today by an 'advertisement pui- usnea in a morning .paper assing ror men' td vwork in a, lumber yard. One man was probably fatally shot and sev eral were aerlously injured. Early thla mornlna 200 - men an- p eared at the lumber yards, all clamor- nr ror wora. An ugly reenng was ukkly aroused through the efforts of tha men to aecure advantageous posi tions In tbe line. From. DUllinr and pushing one another, the men. all of whom were foreigners., soon -came to blows and finally weanona were drawn. Benjamin Jokullak, a youth of 10. at tacked a man who had triad to throw htm out of the line and was shot in tho groin. The fight then became general, sticks and atones being used. Tha po lice .were called, but before they ar rived the rioters had dispersed. Ndtr. rests -were made., Chehalls Paving Contract. ' ( Special Pbpatca. to The-' Journal.) . 1 . ' Chehalls. Wash.. AprU 2-Chehalis Is to complete her street paving In the ' business center of the city with vitrified brick. The council has award ed the contract for nine blocka to B. 8. Davis Of Tacoma, for 349.248.60. Il haa 100 days in which to comDlete hla Job. ' , . , Vifhafs the Use of Dreaming? It Is Much More Profitable to Remain Awake and Read; vARB YOU KILUNQ ; YOCTR CHILJJk Ignorant neglect of baby all . menta common curse of families. 1 , WANTED: ANOTHER' COLUMBUS Who will lift tha veil of mystery from the great Antarctic ice continent? ' , . OLD " HOTELS' IN PORTLAND Hostelrles ' where traveler from all parts of the stata gathered to do politics. ; - - . , ,. VKGETABLES AS ' MEDICINES Soma healthful' dieta from ' ' the i ; garden. ;,;fi ..,"..-...;-, ....,;.,-.jip.u' r '.ni-:A-.', , - PRINCESS SEES 8POOKS Leeds ghostly cult In Rome. ' Has . hsd strange experiences which make her firm In her belief. FA8T MOTOR BOAT Four hundred ' horsepower craft built to re cover cup won by Dixie last year. . THE DENVER CONVENTION Demoorata will meet In building es pecially erected, for occasion. . , WHO i PLUCKED THE LEMON T Famous divorce autt In Parn v.v determine 'between i Mrs. McKea anu Mrs. Phlpps. . !; DASHING 'WOMAN tJRUSADER Mrs. Armour. Temperance Jean ' Arc, yHghtS many hard b&tUes for her cause. '! ALL "THE NEWS The Journal's leased wire servlcs is unx-irj ?.!.- -1 and its local staff a superior to that of any otnerpaper in tiie (, POOR OLD MAUD--She doesn't do much to Ilanpy and hi comiir...f.t . vthis week. ; Oh, no! The' cojnio supplement is a rib-tickler. t - THERE ARB SCORES OF OTHER GOOD FKATUK: THE SUNDAY JOUI 0 .A
