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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, POKTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 20, 1&08.
TATOOSH ISLANDERS'
TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE
SON. OF GRAND
DUKE in EXILE
-mi
STEW IRE
n a nnimrn
ROWOVER HOUSE
SIIRS SUBURB
1
'odsock Citizens Are
ANNIS SCAPEGOAT
"OF REAL OFFENDER
.Mrs. ,nniY Fhiends Say IUrIi Functionary in Xcw
York City Instigated Jlnins' Fatal Hatred
Prosecutor Defies Brainstorm Defense.
.15 IU
NIK'S
mat
Wt-nlth.v .Mi'irli.mt Dpi
to Answer rh;iri:ii
He Js a .Moral IVrvert,
Made I.v .Mrs. Lou he Pow-(.H-Steu'iis.
nrse Secured A Tier Nearly All of Tlicin Are Down
Wit Ii Diphtheria The Wood and Provision Snj- ;
jdies Kii ii short (I'ovcnimeiit Won't Help.
Wrought Fp Over Sen
sational Case.
Tl..
e r r Mc j n deed n fis t he
diphtheria patients mi
:. in,!
i (
I t!
K
n. I
romll I of
Taio....h s-
ek. .Ii cor. IIiik In II letter
uieinlng by lilslilet Kore
!) a 1- ..f tin' w i at her bu -I,u
ui.asule were Ihe first
with a n go
ll!
A1
milling man. n
inks offices this
1,
- s w e r
I'M It I
ii O.l-
ict liT
r I'l l.
rk,,l of Mr.
II.' fare flu
Stevens, tie
in Attorney A
morning and !
olu. rges tl.at
made hv Mrs
were tni.' 01 not
Tho questions
In tHkliiK lil deposition sensa
tional In the rtliomt Nearly Irilf of
them the witness J"' lined to answer on
th- ground ih.it m " might 1"
lilm. Those that no
hloflv I o I n 1 1 to m' muui-
relalloiis that cxlstid between hm-
ftrst Mrs Stevens, to wiuuo
w a s iit-v. i iniii i o-u
.-I I : '
nm
- '
Cap
A
I ti K
stun
hand, II I
ml II..'
. . r ii,
Ha Urn
b-giaiii Irn
I a I ix ih.-ii
nil some
I.I II I Hill
. ill. of Weill
llllli- duniiht
X lit K I.
t Itfd.
I'.- '11,1 I
li'llf speck
I.-. I
i m the
su rpi U -a
chin
in i . i oir
very prtnpt
Mwur.ls anil aniuher
:n tin- Island this 11101 n
1 1 ! p.i t let. I ii i r i ioh I
in pi .. veno n t ;i M.l (Jui I '
p. : haps In co1il;ne.I t
( los. I t cr I I
who died Mm:
o. in
take
I in ii
Incriminate
ply to wet o (
rial
self and
lie says
tsltinn has
llllle vh
Mr. Heals
'oubi ilM'.l
Ml',
for
mill
the
In-
taken in
u.n,.ani' i. .this- non was
tho .suit for allmnnv brought
htm bv hi first lff '' h' examination
? VA,i . " m,- f offices in the
Chamber of Commerce and
was ncoompnnieu o
Judge TlioniaH opav ami
Mr Clark conducted lb''
hlm,'0lfT,Ui of Becr.t Marriage.
The first questions put to Mr 8M-n
were concerning hi". ' nvjrrlAt? ll
having developed ti.nt vi hen ho
," he knowlerlKO of
rVnM niwl some time befotu
t.mile Powell In rortland
mltted that he liml
mirrimt to his family nn
. i. . tiAnt hi- w as
w.' : V n .rmwir why he w.mhl not
own to this marriase.
An Hefc-e,l affair with a Mrs. Kwhl
was next tanen up -""
"rri.iM't nn ni niiulrv times
Mr: Kuhl at a Jlorrlson
Mi. SHens
attorneys.
J. T. Moiveo.
examination
liis
he met
He nl-
thl.s i.irlv
hud M.'iteu
not mairloii.
meet
street npart-
: . v..,ii.iir,o- o,H i i n neteeiivi'H tion
other, break Into your apartment on
Julv 8, 1907, and find you
XTri Kuhl'" Mr. Stevens was asked. He
de"ined o answer iTo ouestlon nor
would he .ay whether he non knew
Mrf.K;,rehit?dnthe nu-.lona "
his having received frequent Mslts
from I.tlllnn Monk Stevens, mn
wife while he was living at
Eaton, In the name fashion.
. I , . 4 anenraf. U" 1 , Tl J. 11.1
met' Uhlan Monk, or, the ground that
It mieht tend to tncrlmlnate him.
Taking up the charge that Mr. f tev
ens was a moral pervert and- that Ms
Snnatural demands had meU?d
Ixiulse Powell-Stevens to leave him.
lf. A sUed the witness whether
there were any grounds for such cliaiwe
Mr. Stevens refused to answer
same ground that he had given
Admit. Introducing wue.
As to money said to have been paid
Mrs Stevens the witness stated that
-TOm- time hefore signing the "
tlon contraet with lionise tnell
Stevens he had given her JlO.OOf, as . hr,
share of the proooeds from pr opet i
i,.. ta-n together. Iit,i ho
..l,l H hnrrnn-oil ifi.llOO from IlL'l'
that the $8,000 mentioned in
trart was this JS.ncm that he
vfonslv borrowed. 1 he -',""y
nald her he admitted
der of this J10.000
he had paid Airs,
tlnnal at various
been accounted for.
II.. admitted that he had lived with
Mrs. Louise Powell-Stevens for lb
years- that he had Introduced her as his
Ife and had taken her m ms i i-m
home and presented her as
The exammainin win
the Hotel
He also
where he
on the
bo fore.
and
the i'oii
hrtd pn -
which he
was tne remain-
iolnt profit. Ho sani
Stevens $2,500 addi
tion's that had not
toe
I lie
At tr.
iIm a n i-i-k ii lo ,M r k ,M i
N still voly . lid in Ik Ii t
for the w.-riie inn' momt'ii'
It H not known w ha I ,lls
I i on Mia. .. of 1 1,, ho.lv ,, t':,
tun. Ilie I. 'Iter norivi-il by
I 'lis tool 1 1 1 1 1 k slallii- ll.at Ii ,
1 li. P'li t,.,! on t lie Nlan.l
form 1 1 Imi of the j-r , i ri . I Is no
oll( ri). k wltli not enough Ki'ound
.1 Kline. Nor could tho ho.lv be hro
to tho inulu rind lor burial hr.-a iimo m'
the nature of the disease.
Fand. for til Ditresed.
It was as.'i i laliie.l Ihl'i iiioiiiIiik f li.it
the government cannot ooer the hea v
expenses Incurred In saving from dent I
the persons Imperiled hut Mr. lieu!
has taken 1 he matter promptly In hand
and upon cooperation with others will
take up n oolie.'ilon among the weather
bureau offhlals to seoure the neces
sary funds 'i mis unfortunate Hl.sei . r
Mize will - be greatly relleed of a
heavy hiir.len '
The letter referred to above was re
oeb'ed hi Mi Heals lids niornlnii from
I.. Ii Si u 1 .n . chief operator at th"
1'oit Crescent telegraph station. Mr.
Sutton Is entitled for much oredtt In
bringing relief to the stricken. Ills
ht tr follows:
"Mr. Mlze arrived at the Island Pr- i
urd.iv th" eighth Sunday In- said
little gitl was -slek witli an ulrera'odli
iilght. Friday morning Vlggo
tniissen came down w ith I ho disease a' , I
llohbs had the ellllie cure of hi. Ill all
until the nursa nrrhol I'lldav nlnht
"As I he situation stood I'll In will:
all ilek but Hobt.s. no one to nurse, eon'.v
or .Jo am tiling for the slok folks 1
thought H was about time lo get some
help ami It was then I wire I you.
Entire Xorc raced Death.
"I'll" Marine hospital
anil they hud I r. K
nurse ut th" Island K.t uday morning
It was a odsei!,i to (lie i"atliet bureau
bouse, as without a doubt tlmv would
ill have died without proper care. It
was u 'luestto.i of life or death and
umter the elr. umstanoes I hopo tho
w atliir bureau will foot the bills. K
not. 1 know tl.at a subscription mining
tin- we.iiher bureau oinploves would help
ll they know the awful circumstances
1 onnnot think of anything worn
than 'lie situation there. The little girl
ilxing ami 1 d.i not know where they
fluid have but led her body. Theto is
i ot enough soil on the island to cover
H a"d tl.ei v ould not be allowed to take
It a we i .
Ilolihs Is Rtlll hoi ling up but Is very
siii.K.v lie was S hours without rest j
uii'l w.ut vlrg b.idly. Yesterday I tolit i
hliu ;. let Hart look after the shipping
lor a few days and rest up. lie Is feel
ing bettrr iiolui but 1 think would
have i nine down w ith the diphtheria
if they had m t given him antitoxin. I
lope he win hung on until the epidemic
Is ever.
Mr.. Mis Abandon.
Hope.
In the Woodstock dlHlrlot ap-
patently has only staiie 1 and there
may he more Interrstlnif ilevelonmeiits
before the trouble In ended than the I
two warrants that Jssued out of the
Justice court this nrTirnlng for the ar-
rest of John Doe p'ilnt ami John Hoe
Siiuii'i Wnrly everybody In the com-'
it: n n 1 1 appeins to be morn or less di
rectly i imnoi ted with or interested In
; the dlfiloiilt y mid It Is hinted that more
arrests are to follow.
Th" two warrants Issued today were
sworn lo by M. W. ilklns. I he real
estate agent w horn some of the Wood
stock p lo charge w ith having as
saulted .Mrs T. Neweonib after having
locked her out of her own house. AS
was stated yi'shniiii, Wllkins was
forcibly thrown out of the house him
self after this occurrence by a crowd
of Indignant Woodstock cltlr.ens. It Is
un leistowd that the two warrants come
as tin- result of Wllklns' ejectment.
I'llnt and Snvder are charged with ns
sjiult and batterv.
M Ii Wllklns. an attorney, whoso
office Is In the Mohawk building find
who is the son of M W. Wllklns, is
acting ns aftornev for his father in th"
trouble le refuses to discuss the ens'-.
other than to denounce the story told
yestnia by Attorney Dufur atid the
Woodstock citizens ns false. He says
that Mrs. Xrwomli has not a scrap i.f
paper to show that she owns the prop
erty, which Wllklns Is trying lo take
from her. Winn reminded that this
statement agree! exactly with that of
Mrs, New comb, who says that the rim.
tract was taken away bv Wilklns on
(flitted Prem I.awd Wire.)
New York, Aug. SO. Hist rlct Attor
ney Dnrrln Is evidently uneasy over the
announcement that Insanity will be the
defense of Captain Peter C. Halna and
T. Jenkins llalns for the murder of
William K. Annls, ns his office Is not
supplied with the funds necessary for
the employment of costly alienist, re
quired In such trlnls.
"I have no money for insnnltv ex
perts," said Darrln todav. "Hut one
thing is certain the trial of the Halnx
brothers will not be a repetition of the
Thaw ease.
"I don't think a Brooklyn "Jury will
stand for a brainstorm defense, and the
case Is ho plain against those two men
who committed a cold-blnnded and cow
ardly murder that there will be no ne
cessity for u long-drawn-out trial or the
expenditure of large sums of money."
The Mains brothers were solemn and
uncommunicative today ufter the coro
ner's inipiest last lilght, when they
were held without ball and the crowd
cheered the verdict.
Darrln says lie fears that reallnatlon
of his position may Incline I'aptaln
iiama in attempt suicide, nut ne doe.
not believe lie is Insane.
Iir. Piatt, the Jail physician, .aid to
day that neither of the brother, shows
hii sign of insanity, i'latt said that
following an Interview with his counsel
yusterday Captain Mains collapsed
allowing that he appreciated his circum
stances, which, the doctor say., argue.
against insanity.
Friends of Mrs. Annls today admitted
that there Is another man in live. ease
The Identity of this man Is said to be
known to a doien of those i-onnocted
wUh the scandal, and It Is said that he
Is high In Insurance circles In New
York. It ia reported by Annls' friends
thai this nmn convinced I'aptaln Mains
that he was Innocent and shifted the
manic upon Annls.
i mi novice or counsel. Mrs. Annls an
nounced today that she had decided not,
to Issue a statement In defense of her
imsnami s character.
Jlis Xoble Sire and Koyal
Cousin Fear He Might
Wed Actress. 1 '
the pretext that he wanted to eopv It
Mlze's boy, himself and Uasmus.seii ' and was never returned, lie denies the
ttlng on nicely now but Mrs. Miz 'statement.
a vrv grave condition a n I 'hc Attorney Wllklns was holding a cou
nt know whether shewill live or i ferein e this afternoon with J. R. (Jll
She has been holding her own for j simp anrl another citizen of Wood-
lift 2t hours and they are more , stock and stated mat 11 was with a
' g
Hi
t. She has been h .tiding h
I Ii
hopeful tonight She was so broken up
over Ihe loss of the little Klrl that when
she cant" down with the disease she
gave light up and ate nothing for
the matter In the hand
of the sheriff and stopping another
Is
ii. h
lliront and sent for Dr. ",
N'enh r.av, Dr "Woods promtum
diphtheria. The next day trie
III died and Mes. Ml.e and the
a long time
condition lo
"MIt.o himself
t al.d 1 was ;
that her system was In
withstand the disease,
was completely' worn
fr.ild at firs; It would
ruling In
ho might
after the
pin
bov
t roiu
d it
little
llttl"
take th"
dnv and
with it j
ods was I
ame down Mlz.e had to
entire cure of his sick family
night until lie on me dow n
Thursdai afternoon. Fir V.'.
doing the best he could under the cir
cumstances, but he hHd very little time
to spend on the island aft.-r taking sev
eral hours to get I here and back.
"Mlze tried to get a nurse and final
ly after Mlr.e came dawn Thursdn af
ternoon we got one to go down Frtdav
morning from the Marine hospital .n
Townsend Wo made arrangements
with the tuc Sea l ion and they too!;
the nurse over, so that she arrived on
tho Island about 10 o'clock Friday
I... i much for linn. J hey got a chano
t" us" the antitoxin on film before It
was too late.
Temporarily Short of Provision.
"There was nothing to eat on the Is
land and no was to cook. No wood in
.no weather bureau house. In order to
pi -in id" f.,- the doctor, nurses and the
s: k i-'ies Dr. lvlwnrds has had to wire
lor a gie.it n any supplies but It is the
only v.av that will save the lives of the,
f tlks down there. I do not see where
they (ire all staying. The doctor and
nurses use the woodshed to lhe anl
eat In.
Dr. Kd wards says he should stay
there six weeks and I guess It will be
at least that long before they will take
tlm luarantine off the place."
view to putting
"mob, winch he says
Woodstock He hinted that
have something more to say
conference.
A MISTRATIIM
ACCEPTS HUGHES
PENCE IN TREE WATCHED
ROSS PLOT HIS DOWNFALL
WAR DECLARED ON WOMEN
WHO WEAR BIRD PLUMAGE
(rnltfd Press Leased Wire.)
Oyster Bay. T,. I, Aug. 20. After a
conference here todnj' between Presi
dent Roosevelt., James S. Sherman and
Frank H Hitchcock it was announced
unofficially that tJovernor Charles E.
Hughes will be nominated to succeed
himself bv the Republican state con
vention. It Is reported that Hltchcmk
will issue Instructions to the state
leaders tonight that the nomination of
Hughes Is desired by the national or
ga nixatlon.
This decision cameras a surprise to
somo who believed the Roosevelt Inter
ests, would continue to oppose Hughes.
en. However, that the na-,
s came to the cto,,'lus m
is the strongest man t lie
can put before, the state
t the greatest benefit to
Protesting that he has long enough
been "iulloiled as a worthless vision
ary and man who will not pay his
debts," former Congressman Hafe
Pence this niomlnj pleaded with Cir
cuit Judge Morrow for permission to
expos J. Thorhurn Ross, T. T. Purk
hart and J. K. Aitohlson of the derunet
Title Cuavanlee Si Trust company,
who he allude 1 to as a "nm" and
th ic os
Tnder oath
tunlty to give
of the affairs
he declared.
here I want an oppor
the facts and a history
of the Pence company. '"
"I want to show that
Ross, Rurkhart and AltefHson
Ito plot to nut me In the same
with old man Maiquam. Hut I
what they were dolnir. I hired
It is S II 111
tional leaili
that Hughe:
Republicans
and will lie
his wife.
be continued
this afternorrn when tne quesnoii ... i..--
alleged marriage between mei.i.
Louise. Powell will be gone Into.
UNDER CONTROL
"It Is not generally known." said
William L. Finley. "but any woman
wearing on her hnt the rdtimnce ef wild
birds except of the very few that are j
not now protected, If the plumage comes
Into the Malheur country by the wagon
load and hae slaughtered just for the
feathers, thousands of rate and i.ilu.i-
blrds.
"I have it direct from the hunter
who. In IS 90. made I1.2iui t n ft In v n nri
from birds protected in this state. Is a half, silting right in the colony of
liable to be arrested, fined or Impi'ls- egrets, and slaughtering them as they
.nine in, men cut! r.g Oft tie euro!
the national nonet, iiugnos has never
been on good terms with the organiza
tion, but his ioiory in passing theantl
racetrnek gambling bill has made him
the dominant figure In the party In
New York.
oned.
"This Is
Oregon st;
wild birds
up bv fh
In strict accordance with the
te law for the p:-"tocti'to of
and ll Is going to l.e taKon
State Audubon socio s' and
1'
I m pi
I. iag i
rti
led.
(I'lilted Press bensi-ii Wlrf li
Relllngharn. Wash.. Aug. :10. hile
the whole country between Hamas and
lilaoicr ha. boon ablaze for several
,lavs it is stated by Deputy Hre war
a,,., j t,f. unit no serious danger threat
ens'. After a day of hardest fire
fighting the water oar of the Belllng
Imm Mac and Prttish Columbia rah-
.,t returned last night and the crew
reported that the towns of
Kendall are sate from tne
less an adverse wind
rise.
i. i
ilaoier and
flames, un-
nhonld suddenly
(Spcchi! rtlrt.ateh to Tbe Jnnrrni.)
Spokane, Wash.. Aug 20.---The forest
fire have broken out again around
AValla.ee. Idaho and vicinity. The gov
ernment foiesurs who wer.- there
watching the fire and fighting it dis
charged all the extra men they had
thinking the fire under control There
are now fighting the fire around Wal
lace only f!i eflght -i's, 12 govern
ment men and about .". farmers.
enforced.
"The law reaches
those who sell bird
and they will also
National association is nw
ential bodv backed b plenty
arid through their Influence
to carry this matter of bird
in the stale of Oregon."
Mr. Finley was talking of
tlon of a bird rosorv e on the ! .',
Lower Klamath, Harney and Mall
which has been the main aim of
self and Mr. Hohlman. backed by
local State Audubon society, of iv
Mr. Finley is the president
President Payor. Reserve.
o. s.'.id Mi. I'.'
It create, i hi
I'Vi- "tl Hie c , ,;
and
M ell.
The
an infill- I f i 1 1 . 1
of 111' 'lie
wi niea.l
prut p. I ion
o r
iioi'.iai I'lunie. i ii e s e are worth some-I
thing ilke W' an ounce, so vou can see
what a hunter's profits would be. '
"Hy this methoii tin- American egret, i
whieii bus been persi ciited more th in
any other bird, has been prnct lea II v ex-I
terminated w here before thev were 'mor i
ahundair In a month's careful hunt- '
Int; v. .. fo'i'id in th,. .Malheur district I
just two e'.rret left. Allil we ,ln'l I
CHAUFFEUR DIED;
m III DANGER
their III
Rutliless Slaughter of Bird.
Tl
.1. I
'- n e
greb,
I'
1 1,
"About .
"President
qtl
KIND WORDS FROM
TUT OX SMKIHIAX
en r
Uoos,
it the ii i i. r,
birds We h-vo had n,
from the president that in-
the creation of this ,,t; "r
wild ami game birds iM.d
which is verv gratifying, is :
eorda nee tv i i h oil t . o ; r
fotth tie facts s(r,, rciv
"This Is a liniHi'l ol -he i
porta uce. f..r t e jik"- a
est bre-'.lii.i; and 1 "-i 1 1: v. i
wild birds anywhere tn the t
the past I'm", hale ben
th-r- ruthlessly. Hunters
l ,
1 1 1 ; r n s n.
'ffiee th".
for the nrr est of i
killi'iu off the grebe
"f captured there
or- Inst fall.
"Th" birds that
protection are the w
'duo heron, night he
m. ri. a n ea rod e'
it'i-nia and ring 111;
' -r rnoi'.i ni s. ' 'r. v-pi t n.
' : ns. ;. ious k in, Is
,-ese. ano .. nut, il.er
i'li.' hl.-d'.', ,e--i.!,-v s
i s w reus a ml black- 1,
"It is tl: ik.ilnv
in I 'he proper ' ;cli
' l o a e. ii- i -s y.-h , Ii l!;
lug tho same
the district
six warrants
unlets who
About SOU
from grebe
were
skins
hunt-
are reached
il'e p. lien
b
u-l.
this
i. great
West e n grebe,
''-V Ivis Cnl-
ulls. l-'arnlone
F -rsters r.tnl black
of ducks. Canada
"f kinds of vnd-
oalle.- birds, such
a
I.
it
Nov tl: it tl
all la I,,.
up '
w hi
'Olu.-.
t. a n,
nghie
Ci"ii of a long fight.
1 1 i slum b be gi en
lave worked so hard
is m.'tler j.s settled
he etif. toem,.,t ,,i
'h T.i,ie for tiie
who buy lir wear
o:nes from Oregon,
that they are en-
J It'altPd Press leased TVIrf l
San Francisco. Aug. 20. Charles At
1 kins, mi, a chauffeur, was killed, Rev.
otto (Jeorire and his wife. Mrs. Lucy
:;eorge. wer-- probably fatally Injured,
and their daughter, Miss Jlaliel (Icorge,
was hurt, when their automobile col
lided witli a wagon at HIIlTest, Ocean
I View, suutli of the city, today.
I The oar was going at full speed down
i a hill north of Hillcrest, when It struck
, the wagon, which belonged to the
' Western Meat company und was driven
, by James Clawson.
The o ctipants were all thrown from
! the oar a id both the wagon and auto
mobile were badly smashed. Clawson
"as not badly hurt, having jumped
' from his seat In time to save his
i life.
le in
stack
knew
llplD. .
in -m iu which iiiein, and l knew every
move they were making. I was up In
the tree watching them while they
were laying their traps In the grass.
"I unit drinking whiskey just to
watch them. For 30 years I had not
missed a drink, and If I had keot on
drinking they would have got nie'sure.
Rut I eaueht the gang, and I meant
to expose them, but District Attorney
Manning beat id' to it. I have stood
all sorts of Insinuations In the news
papers and I have remained silent so
that 1 might get my affairs In shape
to clear me from debt. I am now
about ready to begin work and get out
of debt, and I want to make a state
ment, pro bono nubllen
whole history of transactions of the
Pence company."
Bet Be suit la Poor Dollar..
This and much more, Mr. Pence said
in an effort to have the court listen to
his statement. He said It would re
quire an hour for him to make his
statement and Judge Morrow said that
while It would no doubt be highly in
teresting there was nothing before th
court and It could not he done !i
Judicial proceeding.
Mr. Pence's request 'for permission to
make the "expose" came at tbe end of
a long grilling he had undergone on
me witness-stand at the hands of At
torney W. 1 1. - Fowler, wiio bad cited
him to appear in supplementary pro
ceedings In an effort to discover prop
erty on which to siMsfy a Judgment for
$fi:12.G7 against Ihe ex-congressman.
This Judgment was obtained In 190C by
Allen C. Durbnrrow of Chicago, who
served In congress with Pence and had
lent him money.
ah a net result or tne morning s
examination the attorney secured 14 to
apply on his judgment. Tills amount
Pence) admitted he had on his person,
and he paid it over -to the olerk of thf
court. He said he had no Jewelry. "I
sold all my diamonds before I ran for
congress as a Populist." he said. He
said that he owns 2.0:17 ,,,,( ()f ; n 1 1 0
shares of the Pence company and that
there Is no reason why those shares
should not be reached by attachment
and execution, but Attorney Fowler s.-ibl
he could not see any value there
Fodc Joke. With Attorney.
Fowler and Pence occasionally en
gaged In spicy colloouy. pence sal.
that he Is now reoolvig no salarv; but'
If It rains next winter, he said, the
hydraulics will begin to turn, the Pence
company will begin to reallre on Its
work and be will have enough In salarv
In one week to pay little amounts like
the Durborrow judgment. He said he
has had no bank account since June 29,
1907. on which date the Tltl. Trust
Guaranty company refused to honor
any morn checks. Since that date, he
said, he has not spoken to J. Thorbnrn
Rosy.
He said he had requested his own at
torney to stay a wax- from court this
morning, because he wanted to let the
bars down for the fullest inquiry, but
lie did send an Invitation to Wallace
McCamant. attorney for Ross, so that
he might be present and ask any ques-
ii"OH ne mignt see fit In connection
with his anticipated statement con
cerning the defunct bank.
The witness said that all his lioldlncs
sre in the Pence company, compose. of
himself, his son and C. M. Idleman his
attorney. He stated that he has 'fust
Closed a contract with the Fnlted Rail
ways for the excavation of 300,000 yards
of earth at HI cents per yard, the 'work
to open In November. Me described the
flumes and other property of the corn
grounds work, and also the Bulcli creek
propert y.
In June. 1907. he said, the Ross bank
took a mortgage on all the Pence hold
ings, but lust before the bank failure
he secured a release of the mortgnge
on the Halch creek property. He said
1 11 is release came alter he had gone to
. M. Ladd and made complaint con
cerning some of Ross' denllngs.
Explain. Jackson Bald Matter.
Ponce said that when he left congress
he owed about JSO.000. Now he owes
about J32.0O0 above his property Me
said his debt to J. 8. JVlcMIIlin of Se
nt tie is about $S5,00(). Asked whether
he has an Interest In options of the
1 once company, lie said he had taken an
option on 85 acres In (iulld's lake from
the Cottol sisters, but they have since
sold 60 acres of It. I In said he owns
practlcnlly all the slock of the Portland
Terminal Railway company, but he was
unable to name the directors or the
president and secretary of the company.
The assets of the oomnnnv eminiot .-f '
adopted survey from the cliff inn on
the Linnton road, to the Cornelius 'gap
and through the gap ,v tunnel. He says
he expects to sell this survey to the
I I nlted Railwaya or to some Colorado
in vestors.
Pence also explained the franchise ob
tained on tho Linnton road for an elec
tric railway. Tills nlso he has been try
ing to sell but without success He
said he had never offered nnv stock
.0 nm , ..iii,iiiiies ror sate anil could not
speak as to their market value
Finally the witness explained the cir
cumstances under which he signed the
bond of Jackson Held, the boy slayer of
Ceorge F. Fe Mars, for SinotiO lb.
sum no explained just how his
.-tt'-oti iu .moire aiorrow nno im
sign until the full jr., 000 required for
the bond had been secured Then he
asked permission to sign for $1(1000
and he said he was not surprised that
this had excite, somo of his creditors
the mo-t of whom ho praised for their
patience. 'IT. oy have onlv a little longer
ty wait, he said, but he has not the
".o..e, now, except the 54 yin
with him.
(I'ultril Pre.. Letted WireA
ft. Petersburg, Aug. 20. Ranlsh.d
by the car for Insisting on marrying
Mile. Slrlcblnska. the prettiest actrew
at the si. Petersburg Imperial thea
tre, Grand Duke Vladlnilr'a son. An
dr.a, I. on Ms way to Irkutsk today,
breathing defiance against his lm.
ni to weH,nthN'iC".ola"'.n1 ""ton
ing to wed the lady 0f bLs heart t.
.oon a. hla term of exile 1. "
i uii L1!" iH t0. ""''I military post
... .....ma mr rne ensuing year Mia
a,nJ-..h01 7nr 'i1'" will hi
cured of his !nfttipn before. Sop
ember 1. J909. und fie Intention 1.
to have an Kuropejn prim-ess picked
out for him when he returns.
His parting Interviews with hi.
father and the csar are said to hava
been stormy. tiraml link vi...itv.i
mi. T ... , now trying to get
Mile. 8lrieh!nkn to surrender several
hundred of Andreas' love letter, whieh
In her possession.
are
REALTY BOARD III
VISIT SEW TOWN
i nner the auspices of the Portland
realty board an excursion will be run
next Saturday afternoon to the new tex
tile townslte at Gordon Falls, 29 miles
east of Portland on the line of tbe o
K S i. A special Ira n will leave lh I
union Hopo. n. i:;i.i o clock Saturday aft
ernoon, and returning will leave Gordon
Falls at fi o'clock, arriving at Portland
one injur la.er.
A large number of tickets have al-l
reaay neen sold and Ihe Indication.- are I
Hint betw eeifMOO and 500 excursionists I
will take advantage of the opportunity I
n ..so in,, ttue o; me proposed woolen I
mills and scouring plant of the Gordon!
rails low unite ft Textile company.
STATE immUrTvFS
FXA3IIXATI0X RESULT
The list of those who passed the state!
board of pharmacy examinations Ia.tl
June has been received bv President!
John M. A. Laue. Of the' 13 seniors!
who tried, nine were successful Inl
getting above the necessary minimum!
percentage, while eight Juniors have!
been made happy by being Informed!
that they passed.
The list of the successful follows:!
Seniors Margaret luinlap, Oliver O.
Campbell. Llva C. MoLaln, W. R. Wag-I
goner, Aiarcu. Mtruvo, !,. j;-. jiarding,
(lien Dellaven. Fred Kerr. teWalt EI-
rod. .
Juniors Charles R. Barber, Ralph V.
Polndoxter. Donald W. Yantis, Jbyle B.I
Hendricks, K. H. Hanna. liessio Hanne-I
I man. Roreoe n. Dean, Phil lluntlngton.l
president ijiite announces that the!
next meeting of the state board Ofl
pharmacy will be held on I uesday. Sep
tember S, and says tiiat those druggists!
throughout the state who are violating!
the law by running their places without!
licenses had better appear before thai
board and square, themselves.
ARREST TREBLE OX
CIIAR0E OF FORGERY
E. P. Preble, formerly well
Vancouver, was arrested late
afternoon on complaint of P.
property I brought
It 18
grew
have
known lnl
yesterday!
G. Carl -I
son, who charges forgery. His easel
will be hard in the municipal court!
Mondav. ' He Is being held under $7,50cl
bonds, which have not yet been furnished.
Preble Is charged with showing Carl-il
son and John Kallstrom, bis partner,.
receipts for $75,000. Preble had elnsoi!
a land deal fo- them, and they were tol.j
the price was J.o.nuo. They now I
charge that Preble paid only $06. 000
altering the receipts to suit his pur-,
nose. '
. . . . . ........... .1.1
Kallstrom ami u"n icceinij
a civil suit against t reble, am.
understood the crlnitn::! ctiarg.
Out of "that case. The constable.' I
several times served JudgmentM
aarainst Preble, and ll Is understood thue
a number of people In anoouvor ar j
anxiously waiting for him to pay theli
claims.
carried
3IAXX ESTATE IM'XS
IXTO TIIOFSAXDS
SONS
Hot
Taft I
"1 p
lire James
men! i.f tl
his act opt
also with
w oriderf1;!
"i araoTc
Root. b.
heat', t'
n'nli-'il Pre
Sp 1 1 11 v s, V a
lav sa Id
ii with L' 1 t
I enned Wlr
.. Aug 2
Judg.
In
fo
S'li
1 1,
of ti
.ss at
r -1 : n
and it'
! 1, 1 1 inn 1
1 ,' . . mill
1 and pleas
reihlc state.
1 1 .iinpaien ir
I'Mea J rea,
Ki-at ifb-a tlon I,
1 to Sherman
w h I . h S Tt.'t.t r
id. 1 aid. from l.i
hi LITTLE FEAR
OF SMALLPOX
I s ; bird pi 1 1 1 1-1 e t ' .;i t c
o ! r hd we shall ,t,,
- I f'-i"."! "
BOOSTER AGAIN Ifj
P..er John Mann, tin
neer Him was scalded tod
tub several nmiriii a i?o
par a lyzed, b'flan estate
H'-'-'ir Ihib to an at'iireisei
th" c-uii.tv e..rk bv J. H
Fr .ink 'tVatson and Miss
Portland pio-
"alh lit g both
w hen
w hi t h
r 1 nt filed with
Woodward, J.
R L. Ray. Of
a tj oy 1 i
partially
$3 3 a.: 2 .,
ASK GUARDIAN
FOR MEYERS, SENIOR
LOOK TO SETTLE.,! EXT
OF MFSKTAXS' TROUBLF
represented by real 1
Is in personal prop-
BARKING TOWN
path.
' I'T Jan.. s
does ;, ,f la !
: nation nut lo,
:. in '1 n idea :
11 b
Li c!and
it The 11
ois received
Is e.tchlng the
mber of quatnt-
by the Pnrt-
thls sum $:i)4.2i
stat, and $ 1 it. .;H r
rt .
The largest valuation of any single
ieoe of property is half of lots 7 and N,
look r.0. worth ll.Mi.'ino. I,0t 4, In
dock 2T.6. is placed at $3n,UO0; lots 2 to
ml a portion of bit 1. In block 100.
valued at $Jk."iL, a, id 200 acres of
bun I In Multnomah cuimy outside the
ity an- placer at $ if..uin "
,10V WRI.VKLES FAI LS
(F CITY EMPLOYES
w!.f :
P"i t
a n eetis
1: n 1 1 1 ,
There tvflt
civ hall this n
known that Aim,
or, lit), nee .. 1 ,, , w : -vaoatlo'i
.f ;'i ,
heretofore 'I m
J.iniliri 1. :'o'V
'"1 plove !
' a t .on of 1 " ,.-
1 i" .. o-d Ir, 'tr ' i
a lo: tlenn 1 vtt.il ,
ill.,
bei
H II
r ... commerce nn.l adver
es.eir.es ,,f Kngl'sh towns
or. 4sii.g. Th- latest er.me
: n k s mail and was sent out
a . s. , ;erk to th Harking
d'stri, t , ..unrii ,,f Rarklng,
-.ii.g
iih
had
SiKod Ih''
Man
StraightFront Corsets Fat
and Heat
wouid m
be fun,.
Je . ,1
d ::
! I pe V 1
nat d
, - d
, It: c
,t.d
r oat;
Strirken on tho Street.
Klwood Huron. 17(0 Fast Nineteenth
street, was attacked by cramps at Third
and Washington streets this morning
nn.l taken to St. Vincent's hospital n t
Red OT'iF" ambnlnrer. where an exami
nation developed that the patient was
suffering with appendicitis Air Jinmn
was walking the street at the lime he
was stricken.
(flitted Prest Lentod Wire.)
Salem, Or.. Aug. 20. C. L. MoNan,
attorney for the sons of Joseph Meyers
have filed a petition In the county
court at Salem for the appointment of
a guardian over their father for the
purpose of protecting from alleged do
signing persons bis property which It
Is asserted amounts to $lfi0.00).
Lot L. Peir. e Is named as the guard
ian and Judge At. Hushey has set
September 10 as the date upon which
the rtetltlon will be heard. The pe-
tltior
able
decla res
that Mivi'rs I. l
of conduct hlw roanfitrir, ...i
serving his own afralrs on account, of
mental unsoundness and that the men
tal Impairment "renders him liable to
become a victim of his own f,,n,.
0 .in no 01 .oners and mak
poeallv pliable n die hands
10 me extent that his
abb- to total dissipation
Tho ;tetltton Is made by his iwi
sous iienry ana Milton AI
were most a.tle in trying
Mrs in, Howe; -P'
s mm es
of others
properly Is li-
As a result of several conference;
Willi the heads of the Theatrical Mana
gers' association. President Tom Gilmar
of the Musi. Inns' union has called I
srt"cbil meeting tomorrow morning a!
1 1 o'clock. ;
i The meeting will discuss the sltuai
tlon. and while tho president does no
! so admit. It Is believed that a projsisl
I tlon will be presented from the Theat
rt'-nl managers looking towards a set
tlement of the question now deprlvlm
I th" Orpheum of an orchestra. If an un
j dorsianillng Is arrived at tomorrow':
meeting, an orchestra will In all proba
ihllitv be added to the features at th
I new show bouse tomorrow, and
other several houses affiliated In
association will also retain their
olicst ra.
th.
th.
or
vers, who
proven t
3ITXICIPAL LI (JUT
PLANT AT ASHLAND
SALOONKEEPER IS
HELD TO GRAN D.J FRY
V I S i 1
' It
new.
ms of
and s
ISS.'.ge of the
m i-r i- rvn ma
herom 1 ng a
iggests t hat ,
- r". ert pat- 1
uf act oroTs '
T'l-d
be c..
t r -a n ,
'.'lar .
:'.(. r
w
Tb
;1 :
1
lb
-ni. m .-
f -. t w f.rr a n
hied lt
Hid She .a
h corr, fort t
fat '-vh n . . 1 .
r r-i . r - , . 1
re t,. t.- ,l!im.
t-tul this It' re t r .
vf Ibe f.l.r...(
thn mt o h
dure l or 1 1 jrf'-ir.
rr tltn grh
the h.d
All h RtH t-, 0 it tk
,"." rh!f ,n' M.-mcls l f
Illd r.rrt .-,.,-ara Aromnti
- Sir m simple., tt...
r-wirui .f,,r aDJ 4t
4 la a lsut, .v...,. rvr .p,,,,, ,
' fn- n,t t pr.i.r
4T At thtt rat. .hv r
" tite. ts coenfart tv,"
-iihiil eT,jrMi li.trttr.
tMt, t Iftj ir- f nT p.rt
!' ttt li'V.! -.
.'In: A r.
Vea't'. ,1.,,.,
' r r- v 1 1 n I
ho :vJ ;
h f'UTUg I
i i ease it
d tl.it It
H , ri.
K'.e.
nil.
n b en
;-i r.er
e,i I-.
I
ii
IK 1 1
I '
I I he
rh!
d k--
leti.
ivp'v "i.
a- ' ornrrrfl 1
Inqolriits
epre bank
HlK
i pMier.is may want fo erect'
in K-.ei.n'.l. and therefore In i
it Is a ll.ilvirg city of 'JO.0CID .
" ;'"'' Mr liarereayes let
:s '.,. Ted on the Thames, hav- (
t'r fiontage of two miles on
' Thames and two mlies on -P
ek uti the river It'l.lwsv
I "w r is furnished by the mu-,
a' the reason))? rate of -j
r.it
nuoej eoe py gs.tirlrn
I at there are ample hr. using
1 t .n for the w orking elasnp..
from p. ople wishing to lo
in Oregon are also becnm
CITIES SWELTER IN
HUMID HOT WAVE
(Speetat Illppatrh to Tht Jonrnnl
Ashbihd. Or, Aug 20 At a meeting,
of the city rouncil of Ashland an ordl-j
nance was passed providing for the con
struction and Installation of n electric
llKht and power plxnt to be ow n 1 and
operated bv the cliy
of thix proprietors of
1 So veil th
Id
Th-
j rend
n. in
rt r:j g-
0111, .
Stel
1 tn
1. ' ' T,
i lr.
4 'f fal a
-e"tl get
ni do It
e rf her
For. nr-
tm mi.
nk , tmvt
( -OXCRETK WORK Is
NEARIV; COMPIiETIOX
rrTi:ent I he third this week wa.
r-. " d by Acr;pK So. letarr Mosessohn
'of the 'lumber todav nd was from a
WaMr.-nr bank It stated that one
of Its linis was anxious to establish
I a country bark in Oregon and kd
f r Information s to the most ries rsble
' lifitinn for such an institution
I
ir
' . Or ,
lining
I initii;
r'tr-t. b te T
A UK 20 . 1 ,
for lb- mat
Irrigat 1
mrh rwst-or. mmf ttmitnmnr trnm rr
- r rrru-yB inrihMi. v.
It 1 Ml.il. . " 1
1
ti rvJta.
J"r-nt 1
n bes f'f eon-f--tl
canal of
oJ-et. be :-)-
n at poinr a rnlln west of tb's
,ie. t, nrtw tipurim eomtflon.
Owing to the oft ini porgui ground mt
that point the trseks of the . R. K
r.tiroad were ntinrr1 hr .eepaa;-
tbe eontr-te lining wan put In a
K"-'or, Xh co' of the work w1t
ri"it f 1 . . which Is reM lDela44
iw th ti f ' Mmatc of ths coi of
ths trng.Uoa $rxct.
r
li.cn Madlcn nrfde Project.
A meeting of the Rrooklrn P.p)ibli
ran Improvement club will b held to
night at 77 S Mllwaukie street tn- rri.
shier the pronoi-el Madison street
bridge, The meeting will be called to
order et I o'clock.
fSpeet-l Pirnt'h to Tht Jorrntt
McMlnnvllle. lir, Avg 21
The government thermometer
y-sterdiv recorded the hottest
day of the summer thus far. The
mercury stood at 1"0 degree
The lnter.se heat was relieve,
earlr In the .fternoon bv a
southwest sea hreene
The thermometer he regis
tered 90 degre-- and .bore 19
time. tbi. .umrner. This 1. a
record that has no equal for sev
eral years back. The n-.reet to
yesterday', ree-ord was on Mm
diT of Ibis week and also J-ily
19. when the mercury went to 99.
City Hold KtamliiBtkHi.
A Hty cti-l sendee exatnlnatlon 1.
bln held at the rltjr hadd -todar for
eotnr-tT. In ths rity nrin-r a of fir.
STem a-re tajtr.g tt yiamlBaUoa.
Tlllwir.k. Or, Aug. I Til
la mock experienced the hottest
Cr of the leaio. reterrjy,'
wbrn the therm fwi'ter regit tered
'
'
ts. 1 a p re
$50.ni0 worth of 4H per c. r.t light;
bonds was ordered for this purpose
under an authority votel by the people
in 190 An election was also called to. j
the fveoplc to vote uimn an amendment j
to the rhsrter authoinlng an additional)
iss-ie of $J0..iOu worth of 1 per .-. nt j
bonds, thereby mnkbig a total of !",
oho for the const nr . ion of a municipal
plant.
W. "'roten, one
the Club saloon t
dor Merrill's hall, was In
before the grand" Jury und
In the mimlobal court
Lola G Hahlwm of the wome,
nee auxiliary, .named him w 1 ,, ,.1
lowing women under a -e to remain In
his saloon. She declares she will pro -cute
the case until this" saloon is con
ducted undir different methods
street un- ,
to appear
r ,"..i0 liond- of
tii'Ji) . Airs. 1
I
RIO FIRE RESFLTS
FROM LITTLE SPARK
0 (pee1tl Pt-mte. ta Tb Jrmrcal
Cottage Grore, Or . Anr ?0 A spark '
from the threshing machine engln be
longing to K t" -ott of this city 1g
itt"s1 stnw stack on the farm of:
Felix irrin. fo-ur miles eist of here,
xetterday afteroeon. ir1 fr. the excite
ment of f!gfit1rlt the fire t r (r for-J
rot to rr.kve tbe separator out of dan- ;
ger It dfught fir and was horned. '
with "-"reral hutdrel bushels of whest. j
There waa no Insurance on either era'n
or an.chlne
Trr-.s rj Slmtrmrnt.
rate Pr-- Lw Wlr. )
Washlwgton. sat i. Todar s tr
rr statement hei: P.eeeipt., 1 .
I.ijiii experpdJtr-, f laJt.v-y
Tt.tttlr AtinlviMSiiry.
tSpe. b'l Hi-1'i.ti'h o. j'!it .bt'l'i.nl 1
Wilmington. Del , Aug. :'i The annl
vrrfsarv of tin faii.oiis battle of t'n
Ift-ariilvwlne was i'";.'ltrnl.. to.I.n wIC
'Int eresi ng historical exercisi's a
Rrandy wine gprlriga - p" rk Among th
pa rt ;, i oant s were renri sen t a 1 1 1 o o.
v a' i.t'.s patriotic sotletles r.f I iclawarr
l'ei:"s jvsnln a tld New Jeis--.
!, .i... . ;
The
General 'Demand
the u'ell-InfiM-tiH-tl of the W .itU h ;
always been for a sitr.nK rlr nt .n.
.rffirient li'j'ii.i laxative- rrmc.Jy . f Lnow r
valuo; a laxative nlucli ;iliyir; :is ri
( sanction for fartiily u.-r !ocr!i:-o its com
j ponent parts are L'lov.n t i ihom to b
: u ,1,. 1 1 c 1
Apr. iviyp r K . ,1.,, ""J"J"" " '"' I'nctici.ii in e:icct
Mili..lAf, JiAdl h 'aoceptabl- to tl.c system an,! genUr-, -i
I prompt, in ncti in. j,
In su-poly'rii that .lorr.aml wiih it- c
' .... 1
rr:!c".t en-i himt od c.f -urt rtf T.
. - ' ' . 1 ui aiij
Oiv;r of snnl. the r-il.fnmi. 1 "I. tj.l
Co. prcxrcsls ali ctrif- line- aid rrii
onthe mcrinof thcliystive forrtj rerntr'
blfl sure--.
That is rmr of marry reasons n
Synip of Fips a-l Oisirof Scnns i give
the prefrrTc; by tin? Vdl-Inforrn
To gpt iU benrficial efjert. alw .yi bu
the (rerrui rr-rnan uf rt urpi by tbe Csl
INDIANA DEMOCRATS
(Sivri-I IH-rsitrh to ' l?b Ji.nrnl )
Ijifsyette, Ind. Aug L'O -1n response
to an Inilt'itboi Issue, ),v n, ,Ti kson
elub of this c;-y reiiresrntatlve- of let.l.
irga.iixit ions t.irojrli-
texlai to lay plans
f a s'ate leaeue
the
I 'ernot rati.
Indiana mt t t eri
the feftm'ii.n
in.
Oljt
for
1 or i.-aati 111 re mooeieq alo;)
l!ne of the Lincoln l.sgue. the
P'lpncan orgsroMiion -f Indiana 't
w ,li embr.ic" In it, memlership a num
ber of Iiemooratle clubs of Indianapo
lis. Terre Haute. Kvansvllle. .louth
Rend. PlowminKton. Fort Wayne and
otner ieaaitig cities of tie stale.
SIKVirmlcl. at Hfadqnartrr.
1 1 Bite. Treat lmr4 Wire.)
Chicago Aug. J. National Ommlt-
irv-riivin m v t.rm o ni viniinvini was ' - a
a caller at the Republican notional held- ! forma ll PjrTtrp Co., OUT. and for aai
quarters here today. He di-ued the , .. . . L . . j
rsmpa.ra witn everl or the i.Tde,. ; l.t a icaiu.Dg urutgin ITTce tjty c-c
here, especially tbe outlook la tLe iJ..t
ioortbm-e.t. ...... wiuo. - . '