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2" ON THE STREETS and A t THE OFF I CI THE PRICE of THE DAILY JOURNAL IS WANTS WANTS .WANTS Call Early to Intirt (At Adi in : Sunday Morning's Journal - The weather Cloudy with proba bly showers tonight and Saturday. Portland; " Oregon, Friday evening, june w, , i908. eighteen pages. VOL. VII. ". NO. 89. PRICE TWO CENTS. on Tkian awo mm sxakjjh, m cum COIWWfiCl ADJKXJIU ; in 11 ' ' rr '- i .r-.f - - - 0 1 - ' 'lU'lln . JOURNAL CIRCULATION f 30,700 1 . - . , . iy. , M I; .muo mwwmn-w- Minimi ..jinciri-i Sullivan and Considine Close Contract on Local Theatre and Orpheum Circuit Will Open Engagement ' HereJ Within Next Two Months. Portland Next ' Season ' to '- Hare Same Attractions Presented in New York New v Management Plans Extensive Improvements! B,uHlvan .4 Conaldine, who ar the Consolidated Amusement company. hav leased the Manjnam theatre for a term of 10 years' and will bring the vaudeville of the Orpheum circuit to the house be ginning either the la fit week of .August or the first week of - September. .Ne gotiations closing the' deal were com pleted this morning -at the office of the Grand theatre-between-' Mr. Considine 'and Morris Meyerfeid, Jr., . president of . in urpneum circuit, ana o. -Morion Cohn, president of the Imperial Amuse, ment company,- which has up -to this time held the theatre under lease. . . .-, ': Plan Xmpfwvets,'-. 1 ' The: lease of the Marqviam by the Ornheunv circuit fieonle will brine' the old theatre back into the line, for 10 years more at least. It la the lnten HUH VI 111V HOW ivtBwm 1 J cuanv crovements to the theatre between thl: time and the date of the open In c and ' put. it In good shape to ..handle the specialties of the Orpheum. circuit. ' It is promised by the new managers of the house that Portland will be given the same attractions in vaudeville which are put on the stage In New York and wnirn wui oe Drougni irom tn now xora nouses to oan rancisco ana run land. The Marquam theatre for several years has been a losing proposition be cause of the fact that It. has been out of the track of the trust plays wnico have come .; through the city. It has practically been a home without a family and 1 the efforts of the inde- fiendent companies and organisations o put it In the paying class have been failures. jreweat Attractions Promised. Tlnrler -the - redme of the Imoerlal Amusement company there was but little change, and still the house did not ?y. It Is expected, therefore, that the pa Kin v of the bulldlnir ' by the Con solidated Amusement, company , will bring the house back Into continuous operation. Mr veverfeld. nresldent- of the Or pheum Circuit company. In outlining the prospects of the new. management this morning, said that the booking agent of iha prnnninv was now in Eurooe making arrangements for new specialties and actors who will - appear on the circuit and consequently in t-oriiana auring xne coming season. He states that the full list of the circuit's attractions will be sent to tne jponiana nouse,- . .- - irTrnAM oro n o OADDt' mi DflRDlTD H UiiUllLtUII I1UUULI1 Burirlar: . Finds Old: Man ! Armed: With Siorii He tt. iCnited Ftm Leased Wlrs J - San Francisco, Jnne l-Armed with the cold cavalry, sabre with which he fought through the Civil wan Dr.'VJo tor Dupont early 'today fought-off the attacKS or ' jtimrry- v-uub. b Port-- Mason," who had entered his house for the purpose of burglary. The aged s physician, beat off his assailant- and finally floored him With a blow on -the head.- Ha la weak-today as the result of his terrlfio battle, out win recover. The woula-oe ourgiar wav rTeaieu. GOULD MAKES! " : ' V; . ARRANGEMENTS FOR .. ,. IIARRIMAN BOATS : 3 (Hearat Kews ioogeat teased Wire.). . ; San Franclsco, June 1. Peo-, cle In a. position to know etate a that George X Gould haa can- e celled his tentative ' agreement with. . the Hamburg-American Bteamship company for a trans- Paclflo aervree for his western Pacific railroad," amd' la negotl- ;' atlng with II.- Harrlman to A use the Pacific mall steamers ' O ' Jolntly with the Southern , and J 4 Union Pacific and the Bant a. re, These negotiations are said to be the aftermath of the recently friendly conference between Har e rlman and Gould in New York a few. days before : Gould left for Europe. ' w - i-. 1 w III .. :jy E V,V,;S Idiiig from left to right top William I.. Stone, sergeant at arms of convention, and Steven B. Maaon, chief of doorkeepers. Bottom A. d Fisher, assistant secretary Kc publican national ' committee, and Phillip Trahart, secretary of sergeant at arms, who had to stand off the men who wanted, admission tickets. ? v 1 IllllfJ iEDFfli FIGHT Circuit Judge.Hanna at Jacksonville Rules Prohibition ists of Other- Towns Have No Right to Force the . Medford Saloons Out of Business. (Special Dispatch to The JoaraaM Medford, ; June 1. Circuit Judge H. K. Hanna at Jacksonville this morning made- permanent an Injunction aecured in the case of J. C Hall vs. G. W. Dunn at al restraining the county court from declaring nrohlbltion': in effect In Jack son county on account of provisions In Wed ford's city charter giving the city right to regulate the liquor traffic re- Jrardjess of -the state laws on the aub ect. v '. - ; .The courfa ralins; "nullifies countv prohibition in Jackson county, enabling those precincts which voted ."wet" to remain wet.., keeping- "dry' those pre cincts which voted vdry The towns of Medford. Gold Hill and Jacksonville will be wet Ashland. Cn- tral Point and Eagle Point will be dry. I LUKE . WRIGHT TAFT Former , Governor of "Philip pines Will Become Secre t Urf ot WarJune; SO. : v ' ! - . ' . ".'-'i't' -' -. -Y , ' . (Ualted Preaa Leased .Wire.) ' Washington,. June ' l. It- was for mally, : announced today that General Mie . wngnt - or wempnis, Tenn. former governor of the Philippines, will succeed W. H. Taft as- secretary of war. -' .-' '-. . . . k ' Secretary Taft today- announced offi cially mat ne win resiKn as secretarv of war- and that his resignation will be effective June 10. - -. j THREE IIIJUSED Ti : -' (United Pre Leased Wlre. New Tork. June Is. Three members Of the ninth infantry. Privates Harvey. McDowell and Welsh, are today report ed near death 'as- the result or injuries received in ttie "mimic war," conducted by battleships and the forts -guarding the entrance to New York harbor. The three men were injured while-working the big guns at Fort Wadsworth, whild "repelling" an attack -by the "enemy's" battleships. .; ! , ; , . . v , SUCCEEDS ii mt-m mm . The Prohibitionists ' hired special counsel to fight the case and will appeal to the supreme court.. Meanwhile sa loons will be permitted to run. - The decision throws the burden of litigation on the dry forces and they take the Initiative. Medford'a " special " "charter under which the decision waa rendered was passed. by the legislature of 1 80S. after the passage of-the local option law by the Initiative, and it completely nulli fies the local option law In Medford, giving the city - council the right to keep the town open. . the heavy Prohibition vote In Aahland and central roint sent the county dry, R. G. Smith and E. El Kelly are attor neys for liquor dealers who made a fight against putting the ltd on. DREAMS OF THU6; SAVES JE17ELS Oakland Girl Foretells Robt bery and Leaves Valuables at Home the Next Day. (United Preaa Uased Wlr.:) ' ' Alamoda, Cal..- June 19. Miss Alyce B. Schwab of .Oakland Is congratulating herself today . because she put faith in a dream. , The girt dreamed that she would be held up, and robbed of her Jewels and when she went riding the next morning, she gave her mother all her rings. She . had not. gone, far , out of town when she was held up by a highway man riding a bicycle. - She had a dia mond brooch - with her' and ' was forced to rive ft ud. The lewels that aha gave her mother are valued at $2,000. ii j-J- - . : , v 'LITTLE ADS IN THE JOURNAL BRING RESULTS. ; ; v- SrroATIpysW SITUATIONS WANTlb FEMALE LOST AND FOU1 ' A RELIABLE -"ipiRST-JCLAslCAWEN. RESPECTABLE WIDOW DESIRES PO- LoST-loOLr rHT PST rBiTffBvrrT ter desires to take charge of , day .eltion as housekeeper amaU.famUy; iJS? niinnhinSnT,I work.. Terms reasonable; good refer- widower .of good character, or elderly ioVoii encea Call up A-I767 between, 6, and folks preferred. Mrs. J. H. CV-7e.il Kollock, 111 Corbett bldg, ,Re- 7 p. m..'snd a sic for W. M. Carpenter st. Portland, Or. wa"1. .- , GERMAN MAN - AND - WIFE WANT POSIllON WANTED BY COMPETENT LOST A; WHITE SPITZ DOG, AN- work on' farm or private place; no lady steuographer; good referenoes. awers to the name "Sport" had leath- chlldrgn; Cf46, Journal. ' M. Bog 7j Route !. 8alem, Or. ' er collar on; reward. Main 8S11. EXPERT ACCOUNTANT CAPABLE WOMAN GOOD WITH FANCY SHIRTt LOST NOVELTY CROSS WITH -of managing office force, desires po- waists wants washing and ironing by six stones setting.- Reward., . 203 sltlon. phone Pacific . 2185. . . ' - day or hour.. Phones Eawt 222.. iCorhett bldg. ' . 4 Continued on Classified pm others seeking favor WOODRUFF IKES THE "Uncle Joe" Cannon Seconds and Is Received With Shouts of Approval- Lodge Names Guild Who Is Also Well Received. L'nltd Prna Leased Wire.) Chicago, June 19. The con vention has nominated James S. Sherman of New York for vice- president, on the first ballot. Soon after the official ballot was announced: Jhe.;; convention - ad journed sine dicr?-? r'' - v The vote stood as follows: Sherman ...... . .. ...... .816 Guild ,. 76 Murphy 77 (t'nited Prna Leaied Wire.) Coliseum, Chicago, June 19. The con vention waa called to order at 10:10 o'clock today by Chairman Henry C Lodge, who Just previously had said:. "There is nothing to It but Sherman for the vice-presidency." The Pennsylvania delegation held a caucus' to determine Its vote on the vice-presidency and it is Drobable the entire 68 will be cast for Sherman. Speaker Joseph' G. Cannon entered the Coliseum and received a big - ovation. There were cheers all round the hall for 'TJncle Joe." The prayer was of fered by Rabbi Tobias Sohanfarber, who expressed thanks for the nomination of a man "of strong mind, true heart, with a strong will but open to conviction: one whom the lust of office cannot buy. . TormaUy Announces Salt., Chairman Lodge formally announced the nomination of Taft at 10:S1 o'clock. The announcement waa received by great applause. The New York dele gation then entered with a banner bear ing a big picture of Representative (Continued on Page Two.) - Wfiat Happened At Chicago Taft is accepted;. Cannon is "fired: ' Fairbanks Is closed, like a bank that's expired; Knox has been knocked. - and Toraker'a dead.' With Dick, like a dickey-blrd. holding his head: . a - - lm rouette is silent and Hughes Is still glum With all the defeated ones much "on the bum." . Now for vice-president who will be named? - . ' Will it be DolllTer he who la famed For a voice like a fog horn's thought deafening din. Predicting disaster if Taft doesn't wint Or will it be Cummins, , with tariff re form . - . ; J- As a slogan creating an in-party storm? Or will it be Sherman, , whose worth's been concealed -All these years, until now it has lust been revealed T . . . Or Johnny Hayes Hammond, who thinks he could shine . And make the vice-presidency aulis a mlneT , ; . , Whoever it be,' we hdpe he'll . remember That damaging . frosts often come in xnovemoer. s Since j wrote the foregoing": the word ; has come in That Sherman ' will 'help ths.1 globe trotter to" win.' . WslL -that's aa It should be; the past has " made known -That New York and Ohio must swipe the whole bone. : Still, that lsnt certain a change may . take place- :. - ; And some other states take a purse in .-'.-the- race.-' - . .. ..(-sis-.' : Don't place all your cash, upon Taft and f "his mate,-' "Vfl; r- j ,---'(! For you may want to hedge a bit' ere v us iw unm. ... eii inson. Pages 16 and 17 Classified 'Ad 'Vf : V - ' 7 TV 1 yv-f ;r f 7 " jJ ' 1 ? ' jtZi&' 1 "' " "' 1 -TT j ; I On the left, William II. Taft making "m sr-eech,' and on 1 the- riht ' his m.w.,. e..v, n'ftuiHd wr Hviuy SKETCH OF JAMES S. SHERMAN Jamea Schoolcraft Sherman is the Republican "nominee for vice- 1 f (resident, was born In Utica, N. Y., October 24. 1855, and save for short . 1 ntervals occupied in travel, has spent his entire life there. He received 1 both an academic and collegiate education and shortly after his gradu- 1 atlon from Hamilton college In 1878 was admitted to the bar. . .. , j He 'entered nolltlcs In 1880 and four vears later was alnntMrl Of TJUca on the Republican ticket, reclvlng a handsome majority in a . city alwaya considered Democratic. At Saratoga in 1895 he was selected to preside over the deliberations of the Republican convention, and waa later chosen orator on many notable occasions. 1 He was elected to the fiftieth, fifty-first and fifty-third congresses as a Republican, and reelected to the fifty-fourth, receiving 22,510 votes against 1,269 votes for John D. Henderson, Democrat. - Congressman Sherman waa for some time chairman of the Repub ' llcan campaign committee and made a record for himself through the- manner in which he got subscriptions. , ,. v On the floor of congress he made a stirring speech against the build ing of the Panama canal, and declared that America should not accept it as a gift. Despite his attitude in this matter he haa. for years been one of the staunchest friends of President Roosevelt, and occasions has conferred with him regarding the present campaign. - . W WTitlA c-nthpHnc ntmnftlfli contribution ht Intniu - Un ' mad bill In eon arena. Ha was SDeakerW Reed'a mmt inMmau f.A congress during the latter years o his. life, and presided -In the house more than any other man. .- , ,--,,.( ,t -. , , .,' . , . ,..., He introduced the antl-Ucket scalping Mil and many other measures. His party has often offered him excellent positions in the employ of the government.- , . ,, - , SAYS HUSBAND IS Woman Accuses Business Partner of Spouse of Caus ing Family Separation. (rulted Pren htti Wire.) Los Angeles, June 19. Alleging that her husband had been hypnotized by his business partner. E. J. Phelan, Mrs. C M. Dunnlsk , had lasued a warrant against her" spouse, charging him with failure to provide for herself and her 13-year-old daughter Florence. Mrs. Dunnlck also charges that Phe lan kidnaped her daughter, and that she regained possession . of the child only by threatening him with arrest Phelan and Dunnlck ' were arrested here some time ago on state and county warrants charging them with having obtained money by 'fraudulently luring laborers to Imperial valley, They were formerly 'mining promoters and made much . money by selling stock In Ne vada properties that . had their chief vaiue on paper. Rates 1 Cent a Word HYPIJOTIZED I - iuuns Ul fW UO ft UJlt-UsW UUUS. w i HWMMM HrfW: TRANSFER iEII . E PORTLAND L. IL Adams i Elected Vice PresidentConvention Votes for Oregon. - - ' ri ' - - .V'., -(Special Dispatch to The Jon .1 " Milwaukee, Wis, June 19. The Am erican i:ransrermen-s asaoclation..' in convenUon here, : today elected L. - H. Adams of. Portland. Oreg'pn,; president nu vow to noia the next annual meet ing of, the asaoclation at- that city. fw -"5m BK!iriar,: an maha'ger on.'B. iiu vii qidui iranster company of this city, has been ejected yice-presldent of the' AmeriSS TrmS muunuuii By tno national convenUon of that body which is now in session at Milwaukee. , - - -. " no,w ,n fSr'iil.8 be.?n c,hosen as the place ... u.uujim convention Of the transfermen in 1909. The object of the association is. to Jraprova the baggage . . mi u,r. ut country. One company- from each city of Import- .t . oiaies is represented delegate. . Mr. Adams has attended the national conventions for several years "Pi? 1". , became acquainted with the u-iur u-i-sai.es so weu tnat ne was able to secure the big meeting for the Rose v. u trar, EVERY EAW1IIDE BXSK .' HAS CLOSED D00HS . , - - - - - ... i - (mitd frw Lsniwd Wire.) Rawhide.1 Nev., June 19.-Owlng to the closing of the 'Bank of Rawhide the business situation vhore is serious to day, as the city is now without a fi nancial institution.. . a CHOGS DAY INSISTS ON BEING II OR N0IHIH6 Considering Himself Too Good for Common Police man, Secures Injunction Restraining Chief 'FronT Conferring Honor. - "Me for tne Detective's Job and Extra $15 Per Month," Says Former City Sleuth Whose Head Was Cut Off for Incompetency. Objecting to the attempt of Chief Gritsmacher to make him a common policeman and dress him in a blue uni form. Detective Joe Day this morning secured an injunction from Presiding Judge Gantenbeln la the circuit court restraining the chief from making him. - iiuii.i.a. n, muni mat ne anau do the work of a detective and dress In ,psn.. ciptaftceo tally - inmimvi extra fit per month more than the sal- mjui a patrolman. . . . The complaint in Day's behal is filed by Ralph E. Moody, who will conduct the legal fight to keep the ohlef front putting Day into a uniform of blue. Bond for ,f200 to protect Chief Grits macher from loss In case Day loses the case was furnished, the bondsmen being John B. Coffey and A. Delovoge. The Injunction Issued ia temporary, but en effort will be made later on to make it permanent. When that Is done the mati ter will be heard on ita merits. - - ; Day states in his complaint that the offices of patrolman and detective are . entirely different, the - place ot patrolman being "lower in class. and rank." - He protests that he was employed as a detective, and th chief now seeks to reduce him to the ranks and put-him in uniform without authority of law. He objects to being forced In uniform or to asslo mnt in any duty except that of a detective. Unless Gritsmacher la rtrstnAH a v. the complaint. Day will be reduced to the ranks and irreparable damage and Injury, will be done. He also mentions the difference la salary, and asserts that he is entitled to draw fllS ter month aa a detective. He declares that the act of the chief Is not done in good faith, but for the purpose of evading the provisions of the city charter. The time for a hearing on the Injunc tion haa not yet been fixed. . In the meantime Day will be privileged to wear citizen's clothing and to stand off the order of his chief. -- COL.HAr.llLTOflYOUflB AT (United toss Leased Wire.) . Chicago, June 19. Colonel Hamlltoa Young of ' Washington, in charge of the newspaper business - of - the . Western Union, at the Republican convention here, died today at the home of his son from heart trouble. Colonel Young was one of the oldest- and . best known , telegraph operators In the country. - ARMY HOUSE DRIVES BEAR FKQ3I WOODS w (United Fnae teased Wire.) Yosemlte Valley, . CaL, June 19. "Nigger," a horse owned by Dr. E. JC Johnstone, surgeon - of the fourteenth cavalry now stationed In the Yosemlte reservation. Is the hero of the valley today because he drove a big bear from the woods surrounding the camp of the cavalry. --- "Nigger" was loosed from his corral, and Private Curran went to look for htm. He came upon the black chanter with his nose -to the -ground.' making little "dashes forward wkh his ears laid back -and his ;eyes dilated with anger. In front of the horse eat a bear, re treating with every advance of ,the equine. Finally the bear turned and made for the-woods. "Nigger" waa formerly " owned -, by General Funs ton, and has attracted at tention in the valley by neighing in an- swer to bugle 'calls. PROSECUTION REARING END OF TESTIMONY (United PrM teased Wire.) San Fran(!lHCO. June 19 It In nrn'.i. able that the prosecution will complet Its case today against Walter J. lirt nett. accused of embezzlement of tba Colton aecurltles. . Zoeth fcldredge, president of the K- tlonal Bank of the Pacific, and former bank Commissioner, wax placed on tut stand by the pronecutlou. testl-. mony was irrelevant. x M. A. Murphy, niKnfr of tlie Car negle prick & TrrraCotta Hmrany. tu. tifled that he signed a 15-i.ih s n.ile ,t the instance of Jrne Th-a.i,l. t- it could not tell wht bon.ln wsre jtIvki by the California Safe lx-i.onit '1 r,r. company as security for ti,H not. 1 un was on June i, ifa ilormro.I t W. J. Bartnett had rtothtnir ta ri,i i thtr transaction, an far as lia -..;.. cerned. . James Connlnr. ertirv et th Vi.it-' was recalled i i t tfv ri.r.i'i- t loan on the bon ! 14 w-i gj- ; tj secure IL - - CHICAGO
