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Tm' OREGON DAILY JOURNAi; PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING. 1 JUNE 20, 1803. IORfJ1 MMI0I1 Sherman's : Nomination at Chicago Simply Ratifica tion of Dope Sheet Handed Out by President Roose velt at White House. , (Hearst Sew bf Infest teased Wire.) , -Chicago. June iO.herman's -nomination for th vice-presidency yester. day at the closing session of the , US publican convention mi a mere matter of form. Having neon approved toy the president In advance. It only remained for the delegate to register. Washing ton's selection, which they did y"hln an hour after the final seaslon had Pen Wlhenchlef feature of this "session, aside from the nomination of Bherman, . o w. .niuuHnm of Sneaker Cannon on the platform of the convention to second the nomination or aim coijcu It was "VncU Joe's" first appearance In the convention, and he was g lven a rousing reception. At the of .of the proceedings. Permanent Chairman Lodge repaired n overaight of yester day. It seems that In the tumult and the shouting the usually calm and methodical Lodfce had forgotten to formallv announce that William -w. Taft had been nominated for the of rice of the president or unuw dv, wherefore. Senator Lodge did then and there with all th form requisite upon euch occasions, announce, amid borea enthusiasm, that said William Howard Taft had been nominated, and tn con vention got down to business. tonrworths Present. : Th Coliseum was only half t illed. but it was noticed that Mr. and. Mrs. Longworth were still ' among those ...ir.i Th daughter of the oresident did not mlse on session of th conven tion, and she ana ner nusDana renawuvu alway until th gavel fell. . Chase Osborn of Michigan moved and A. I Williams, of .Pennsylvania seconded the motion, that the conven tion proceed to the nomination ore candidate for th vlc-preilency. - The nominating speeches wer limited to 10 minutes and second addresses to five, the memory of yesterdays fearful flood of oratory still lingering to the mind of th delegates. - New York, united at last on some thing and cheering lustily to make up for lost tlm, entered th hall With flags flying, and th assemblage was So overcome at th pesos which at last possessed the New Yorkers, that. Jaded as it was, and hot and eager to have It over with, It saluted New York, with a burst of applause, and .'"Little Tim Woodruff took th platform to .put "herman In nomination, Delaware hav lnp given way to New York. Sherman's nam showed th tamper Of th delegates. They let out a wild whoop, led by th New York delegation which swept over what remained of th spectators and lasted quit three min utes. I;.. - :; ; Vnel Jo Appears, i Silence had barely been restored when h niiatnt tvr nt PunnAn wu snarl stalking down th center aisle of the hall. As th crowd recognised - th speaker, another cheer broke loose, sen ator Lodge Iwnt1 Cannon a hand and helped htm to the platform, and the laughter ana applause oacam general. I nr-ln JnM had lftft his clcrar be- hind, but otherwise he looked just as if he had emerged from one or Ms car toons to appear for a brief engagement One ' trouser - leg was caught In - his p hoe top and a cuff hung far below Its rightful plao at his wrist. His -est was unbuttoned all th way down. His face was set In a characteristic emlle. - His first act was to plunge his hand Into th water pitcher and ab stract a bit of ice, which he applied tenderly to the back of his neck. The crowd roared Us pleasure. You ee, it Is always the aim at the last day of the - convention to put everybody In good humor. Cannon. In brief, put himself square ly on the Taft band wagon. Bu he did it with such quaint gesture and phrase, and In such an ,TTncls. Joelsh" ' manner, that th convention was kept In a stat of ; laughter and cheer throughout !Y0MAtf SENTENCED J..". TO ELECTROCUTION (Bearst Kws by toogest Leased Wire.) Watertown, N. Y., June 10. iQullty of rnurdsr in th first degree was th ver dict of the Jury today in the case of Mrs. Mary Farmer, charged with the killing pf Mrs. Sarah Brennan. . ' Justice Roger sentenced Mrs. Farmer to be electrocuted at Auburn prison during the week beginning August- 2. Th crime for which Mrs. Farmer, who Is 2 a year of age, was convicted was most fiendish. Her victim, Mrs. Brennan, who waa SS yeare of aga, was her neighbor and Intimate friend, and th motive waa to gain possession of th Brennan horn, deeds of which Mrs. Farmer had forged) In October. Mrs. Brennan was hacked to pieces with a hatchet and her body stuffed . Into a trunk. T i , ' Lake George Conference. -' . fnaltea Pre! Lt.wd Wire.) Lav George. N. Y.. June 20. Th an nual eastern student conference for young women, under the auspices of th Young Women' Christian association, opened her today and will continue In elusion for 10 days. Several hundred delegates were present from prominent astern colleges. ! The Bitters wilf do more for your, bad stomach, in active:; liver and c consti pated bowels than any thing else. Our 55 years record is conclusive proof. 8888$ BITTERS J Tier N if, is, therefore, deserving of your fcrst consideration when you su ffer from Heartburn, ' Bloat ing, Sour Risings, Poor, Appe tite, Indigestion, f Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Female Ills and ? 'alalia. s ;i ':- " JEO DO. nor lie cm President Fallieres Encoun- .ters Opposition to : Pro posed Visit to Nicholas. " (CDitoa Press teased Wire.) Paris,; June JO. President Fallieres Is experiencing th earn topposltion in his proposed Visit to Emperor Nicholas that was encountered byTClna; Edward a few day ago. ' Following the example of the labor It es and liberals of JSngland, the united Socialist party Is making a. clamorous protest against the visit - Voicing the sentiments of his party, a prominent Socialist said today that th war's treatment of his Subjects has been such as to warrant his isolation by all nations that stand for decency and liberty' ? '-.'...-..-, The French opposition, however, will not be as strong; as that .which devel oped in England, for France has- long stood s the friend of Russia, and the ? real majority of her people are anxious or the entente to. be continued and strengthened. KILLED WHILE y STEALING CHILD Father of Little Girl . At tempts to Take Her From Mother. . (United Press Leased Wire.) Des Jlolnea, Iowa; June 10. Frank Parker, a business man of Denver, died near Kellogg today, from wounds re ceived yesterday while he' was trying to kidnap his five-year-old daughter from th horn of his wife. Parker was shot by George Toung of Denver a for mer business partner. Parker came here several days ago and stated to search for his wife and child. He told friend that Toung had induced his wife to leave him, and that th couple were living near here some where. He located the pair near Kel logg and went to th house to take hi child away from her mother. Young objected and In the row shot his former partner. ., - ...- -. .. ., TO BE DEDICATED Archbishop Christie to Of- ficiate at Oswego July 4 Governor to Speak. 2j'"-Vt.''",.,.f .'' -r: . 1 . ., .-Vyi""' . ''"''', - (Special Dlspateh to Tb Journal.) ; ' Oregon City, June 20. The new home for orphan girls at Oswego wlU be ded icated according to . th ceremonies of the Catholic church on the Fourth of July by Archbishop Christie. Gover nor Chamberlain will be the orator, of the day. A musical and literary pro gram will be rendered by th orphan girls. " A speolal boat, chartered for the occasion will ply between Portland and Morey's landing, near th town, making four round trips. ' - The orphanage will be under the di rection of the Bisters of th Holy Karnes. . . ; , , DELIE ADD Alli Prince Expected to Wed American Grass Widow Within Two Weeks. (United Press teased Wire.), Paris, Jun i0. -The marriage banns Of Prlno Hell E Sagan and Madam Anna Gould wer published today. Th marriage will take plao in England, and the publication ox me panns maaes it nracficallv certain that the weddlnv ceremony will b performed within two weeks. ; -.v ---,--, WILLA3IETTB GLAD OF U. OF 0. VICTORY (Salem Bamaa of Th Journal.) meeting of the Alumni association of Willamette university a letter of con- f ratulation . was ordered sent to the r.rar.ltv of Oresron' on the successful outcome of th appropriation measure. id. resolution embodying th order was enthusiastically received by the alumni and a committee was appointed to carry out the order, ' o ' vvM -l; MARION PIONEERS IN REUNION SATURDAY (Saturn Bareaa of The Journal.) Ralnm. 'Or.. Jun 10. Members of the Pioneer association of Waldo Hills and Marion county will meat in annual re union at the farm of John A. Hunt Kntnrriatr tuna M On) sneakers and plenty of music hav been provided. A ainner will - d servea ana vuocessiui reunion is anticipated. , - BANKER ARRESTED ' (Continued from Page One.) ,' tor from Washington, is president of th First National bank, of which Par ker has held the position of vice-president for several years. Parker . is also been Interested in deals Which required Ment in eastern Oregon, as th return ing of th Indictments against him and "- nuuawiu.uv arrcsv cunt . wuni Plet surprise not only to th .people v "B,n"' J uui aiso iq many Business men in Portland to whom be. was well "v-u. i am rim national Dante is on ?f h.,M"?" nd strongest - banking institutions in eastern Oregon. ' . Fred V, under his lived in Baker county for years and has followed th mining business sine he was a young man, al ways with the one hope that some day he would strike it rich. Just as his fl ream 1 and anticipations wer about to b realised, he claims. Parker Jumped his elalm and swore falsely in his ef forts to s;et possession of it. Wunder brooded over hi loss tor a time and was finally induced to com to Portland and present his case1 to the United States district attorney for Or. nrt t Th, M.1.U aa.B U 1.11.4.-1. III ORPHANAGE PUBLISH A his con Jo Bong Declines to, Recog nize Weapon Taken From Him by the Police Lem Woon Goes to the Jury This' Afternoon. ' Th videuce In the Lem Woon high binder case is In and the Question of whether Lem is to hang for th mur der or Lee Tai Hoi wUl b left to th Jury soma tlm this afternoon. This morning's testimony was for th most part unimportant and was mainly an attempt by the defense to show that dying statements by Chines are not to be believed and that the victim of th highbinders, when dying, had acoused the defendant of his murder through motives of revenge, merely. . To further this, Jo Bong, who was ar rested with Lem Woon, and who was Originally charged with th murder to gether with th other defendants, was placed on the stand. Jo had trouble with th interpreters and it took half an hour and th combined efforts of three of them to got him to state wheth er or not he had cooked any rice after hearing the shots at Fourth and Pin. He testified that be had heard th shots, and becom soared and therefor ran horn to the tong headquarters at Beeond and Oak streets and locked th doors, lie said he had not heard th ofTioers knock as he was chopping wood. Th rice question was not important, but Jo would not answer it for some reason. He simply said he had not cooked any rice. He did not know why he had hid in th closet when he heard the officers coming, and when Mr. Ma larkey held the big .38 Colt that was found in the closet in his face and asked him if it was his. Jo looked the other way and denied any knowledge of It Dying tataments. Llm Hnnar. Chinese cook at the Sar gent hotel, was placed on th stand and told of th family of th Lima. He said that dvlna statements wer no mora sacred than any statement. The defendant, Lem Woon, was a member of Llm's family society and had never been called Lem Moon to his knowledge, but was always known as Lum Suey. Ham Antye or Ban Francisco, ins ae fense's Interpreter, was called and told th sam story about dying statements. H explained under cross-examination that he had com up at th request of the Chinaman who is conducting the defense the blue-Jacketed, bald-headed tong man rrom Ban raneisco, as n was a friend of his. He said he thought that th defense would treat him all right, but had no guarantee of expense money, . wwn Mr. aiaiarxey asxea mm if he and his bald-headed friend had not cooked up many Jobs of this kind together, Mr. Logan interfered and said that the question was insulting. That started th two leading attor neys into another squabble, in which names were hurled back and forth at a furloua rate and the business of th trial was given up for the time being while Mr. Malarkey and Mr. Logan had it out. - Noooay xrieo to rereree. Mr. Malarkey called the court clerk and stenographer to show that th defend ant had stated that his nam was Lem woon at the timo or tne preliminary examination and - that such was th NOR i4 Will Leave Portland, Ash Street Dock DAILY, EXCEPT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 8:30 A. M. . SATURDAYS ONLY 2:00 P. M. , Magnificent Daylight Trip Down the Columbia Direct connection at Megler with the II waco Railroad, thence to the beach resorts. ; . See published schedules. t ' EXCURSION RATES From PORTLAND . SEASON TICKETS, ON SALE DAILY.. ...,.$ 4.00 ; SATURDAY TO MONDAY TICKETS.". $3.00 5-TRIP COMMUTATION TICKETS'....:..... $15.00 REDUCED RATES Prevail From All Parts of the State Purchase Tickets and Make Reservations' at the City Ticket Office of the O. R. & N, , fThird and Washington' Streets, Portland. ' , . . . WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent ' , , PORTLAND, OREGON nam that had been .entered in all th records. Deputy District Attorney John Stev enson opened the closing arguments for me state, rinianing at ll:ii. At l:iO Attorney Frank Freeman opened for th .defense. H will be followed by Mr. Logan, and Mr. Malarkey will close. Th caa will tro to the Jury this after noon, tioa oow sioes xpeci a verdict Tery Tlx, Testerdav afternnnn 1 Wm h defendant, concluded his testimony and otm cruBs-vxiuninea oy jar. Aiaiarkey. Ha stood th ordeal well but when, at about S o'clock, th eross-axamlnatlon was oonoluded and ha wu il1I,iww ta return to his chair beside Sheriff Bt ev ens, am neany dropped , from exhaus tion. -i . His testimony ' waa malnl luinMm. lng his -doings on th afternoon and ex. ynlng of th killing of Lee Tai Hoi. H gam th names of II members of the Bow On tong with whom he had eaten supper at the tons- headauartsra ai in. urn. 'u Prior to tn snooting. Jo Bona; and i Gonog, th two China- men arresiea wiu nun. wer ootn In the tong headuuartera and had uniwr with him. , ., Two witnesses wer introduced fol lowing Lem Woon. who stated they wer eating lunch in a sandwich wagon opposite Lee Tai Hoi's hom at th time of the murder and that they heard no pause between th first shot fired and th three or four following, a had been stated by the state's witnesses. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL WILL BE REBUILT Famous San Francisco Hos telry Will Be Erected on Former Site. ; '- (United Press teased Wire.) ' San Francisco. Jun to. It has been announced today that th famous Occi dental hotel, known throughout th en tire country and for years th head quarters of army and navy officers in this city, is to be rebuilt on th old site on Montgomery street Since the fir the property has re mained unimproved, but Richard Burke, one of the principal owners, is now in this city making arrangements for re- Duuaing tne , xamous nosteiry. Next to th Palace, the Occidental waa the best known hotel tn th west and old timers hail the news of th rebuilding with much pleaaure. We Sell on the positive guarantee that if it does not give satis faction we will return the entire amount of money paid us for it. We mean this and ask all those who are i'sickand need strength to try it with this understanding. Woodard. Clark 4 Co, Portland, Oc w ra Will be the busiest and most brilliant pleasure haunt in this part of the country this summer. Its thousands of devotees will rejoice to learn that in future they can go and come on a regular schedule, independent of tides. Commencing Wednesday, June 24 THE POPULAR EXCURSION STEAMER J OF THE OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO. PLAN ADDITION TO BABY HOME " Th overfull condition of th Baby hom necessitates an addition to th building, and a special committee of Hon. H. H. Korthup and T. S. Akin has been named to secure th purchase price of a lot of ground Immediately adjoin ing th present property on Che west. Th society has on hand cash to th amount of Ioo and a subscription of $1.00. 'The latter Is not available, how ever, until the entire amount of th purchase price la raised, which is I4.T00. The proceed of th charity ball at th Knights Templar hall, some 1663. hav been added to th building fund. Th - HIGH WATER Why; not go up the Columbia river Sunday, the 21st, and . see the majestic river on a rampage? " c THE BEAUTIFUL EXCURSION STEAMER , Will leave Alder street dock Fare $ 1 for Round Trip PHONE MAIN 914, A-5112 GOING I Northern Pacific Railway ' : ' , " '' makes . ( , - LOW ROUND-TRIP FARES YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Is directlv reached from Livineston. Montana, at low fare. Including all expenses of trip, and stopover for this trip can be secured on any kind of limit of ticket. : For full information as to fares, train service, berth reser- ij t u vauons, etc, cau on ur wiw , A. D. CHARLTON Assistant ..General Passenger 'Agent ; y; 255 Morrison Street BEAC committee feels confident of securing the amount needed before the expiration of the option, July 1. The board -of directors met yesterday afternoon when these matters were dlsouaaed. There are at present 61 babies in tn nomi and all are in rood health. The oresen Quarters are inadeauate for th neces slties of the little ones. But on death haa occurred during the past six months and that was an infant who was in very poor neai in wnen reoeivea.. SEATTLE HAN WILL GO TO ROAD CONGRESS aa.ll."( a) UUV V.OsUUU AXlig will at 9 a.' m., returning1 5 p. tn. EAST or class ot ticket regardless . Portland, Oregon 4 sail from New' York, July 3, as on of the delegates from America to th World's Congress of Roads, which meets In Paris next month. So far as known, . Hill is the only western delegate who ' will represent this country in th Oood Roads congress. v While in France, Mr. Hill will mak , a personal investigation of th effeot ' automobile traffic lias upon highways. Highway engineers In this stat claim that automobile traffic,' unless rigidly controlled, has a destructive effect upon the road and Mr. Hill holds th cam opinion. . . . . . ' pssssiSs"S"sssassnsssissi"snjss- There are in Europe 10,000 women and girls who earn a living as : artists' mod!.. ' - ' . St' : ' t RAT. E :S WUl B Mad This Bftasoa- br th O R. 'tf W. SOUTHERN PACinC FROM PORTLAND AaFDUowst i Ons Way Ihicago .... .$72.50 $87.50 St. Louis ...... 67.50 82.50 St. Paul , . . 63.15 81.75, Omaha ..,. 60.00 . 75.00 Kansas City . . 60.00 75.00 TICKETS WILL BID ON BXLB June 5, 6, 19, 20 July 6, 7, 22, 23 August 6, 7, 21, 22 , Oood for retnrn In 0 days with stou ovr privileges at pleasure within limits, REMEMBER THE DATES For any further information call at th cltv ticket office. Third and Wash ington streets, or writ to WM. M'MURRAY General Passenger Alkent, POBTUD. ORXOON. '. CHEAP RATES EAST VIA' -'V..- BURLINGTON ROUTE Dates of Sale: aoA is. Jun 8, 6, 19, 20; July, 6, 1, 22, 23; August 6, 7, 21, 22. Plan now. Rates: . General basis $60.00 to Omaha, Kansas City and back; 7 P.( r Sf , T nui'a nnr! hnrtr! $72.50 Xhicagb and backK via di rect routes; $15.00 more through Uilifornia. 1 . DIVERSE ROUTES AND PRIVILEGES: . Vtrfgble routes: final limit 90 days; itocovers en route. ' Tickets on tale In Idaho, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia; consult Burling ton maps and folders and note how many important citiea are ; reached by the different ? Burlington: main tines; tickets reading Burlington are honored - via 1 Denver with stopovers. Train Service: Highest grade of through i service via Billings and di rect southeast ' main ' line. Through chair cara (seats free) standard, and tourist r sleepers. - Three connecting trains daily from St. Paul via ; pic turesque Mississippi River Route. A " ijmt Initial agent, or the under-'-'' ' to embraoe th greatest diver- ? stty of routes and territory at the least cost. A. C. SHELDON Oen. Agent, O, B. H Q. By;, 100 Thlra fit, Portland, Or, I f 11 II II I w Bast I Q OGCEN SHASM I '!( i. : against ,Prkr- ' , - Sj a