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Newspaper Page Text' K.H" ' iiii i , ii m, . m I t MIM - . . . . . 1. - ft?J-!',''r-- r- -Tfl ( . - . .TT-. 1 1! C Til" Tbl Insuo el The Sunday Journal Comprises 5 Sections 50 Raflcs The Wouthor -Toduy fair and warmer; north westerly winds. JOURNAL CIRCULATION YKSTKHDAV VA 30,870 VOL. V. NO. 25. PORTLAND. OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30. 1008. PRICE FIVE CENTS. BRYAN FORCES TO GATHER STRENGTH Indications Grow More Favorable Every Day for Democratic Candidate-Kansas Not Likely to Go to Taft-Cannon Rule in House a Bitter Corporation Pill CHIPIS By John E. Kevin. Rtaff Correspondent United Press. Lincoln. Neb., Aug. 29 The Initial preliminary reports of the campaign Boouts reached William J. Bryan, the Democratic nominee fur the presidency, today, They were much butter tlinn ever before received by a Jiomooiatlo nominee, even in the halcyon days if ttye early 1 896 campaign, when the Ne braska!! seemed to he sweeping the Re publicans off their feet, and Bryan tonight was In a very happy -.frame of mind, although he declined to dismiss reports or to Indicate where the si-out that reported had carried on their In vent Iga t Ions. One of them, Mayor Frank W. Hrown of Uncolii who was llryana personal representative, at the IVnver eniivenl Ion, has been In Illinois. Indiana, aUhhoui-I nnl Kansas. His report Is declared to have been important inasmuch an lie bus learned that tliere whs real evidence In both Indiana and Illinois among iti -tain poi it ieia ns. nt' a dl.spnsit Ion to trade off the dolieina ' uria 1 vote for the na tional ticket the so-called Kepublleaa leitdet pi ef.-n a cov oritur That lliev eeuhl i: a- t.i iuMllg tli.ir chances with thousands, ij; ottier lead rs with a presi dent. Hut Firtm:i would not dlsoufip the matt"!' Ilh report ;is In Missouri an I Kansas uKi't-d with l lie fact as lirvan! found I hem. 'I'bi'V idlOW thai the Re publl ana haw no hope .if carrying Mlssnai. althnuiOi Konsevelf got Its ileetto..) vo. and that thev fire ter ribly ita- ! leiie I about Kansas. Tlil W'i nlrendv known to Bryan, as he 1: p! en. i oi a : ci . ,i ( "on g ressma n f.n k the pi. si, I Hi's rnii'iri'ssman from Vis sal ..'let.v. N. V., and se ,-ral , ot'vr l.i p.ibih ao scouts in Kansas, e'n his ict-nti hip there, and they Mad given his fta-nds i., .in.lerstanil that Kansas v.fiH in th" e i , ii n 1 t!ie acti'-r, of Its Kfiim1' 1 le ' n parly in dcnounottig I'ptiii"'! rule in tile house and declaring for the t';iiara titee of bank deposits has r-tnrtel a revolt against the nntlonr.l ticket that rnnv be carried to the polls ami- record the state for Hryan, as It v. as In 1890. i if course, this news is all tinted before it Is disseminated from Falrvlew at the office of Ttrothnr Charley'' here, but there Is no question (hat It Is very comforting to Hryan. He Is satisfied that he has the Re publican managers and candidates on the defensive, and Intimates that he will try to keep them there. fn connection with the Itinerary that will be followed by Hryan on his long spent h-making trip which begins nt I ot la. September 9 CHEERED IT HEW YORK Athletes, Including Orvon Jlen, .Made Heroes hy En thusiastic Crowds on Broadway Johnny Hayes Cheered Wildly. MAIMS BROTHERS WILL N01 TRY TO PLEAD INS AN I i cngo conference. following the ('hi lt was learned today 'hat he will return home on September 29. not to "rest," as Chairman Norman K. Ma.k Intimated in making the datea public In New York today, but to hold himself In readiness for short, quick dashes Into threatened territory. Hryan spent most of today preparing speeches sr.l dictation correspondence. Fie dictated more than 2.010 letters and is now all ready to leave for Minnesota abd Lukota at 6 o'clock Sunday night Acting Mayor MeCrowan Pre sents (Jold Medals to All Homo Coining Prize Win ners Smithson Kepeats World's Kecord. BOTH PAKTIKS A K K IMvVDV TO SCATTFK ( AMPAKiX READING ft'-iltel PrM Leased W!r.l Chicago, Aug. 29 Literature In the merest of the Republican national tick- t noga-i to be distributed from head ipiarters of the Republican national mmittee this afternoon. A down- afternoon. town hoi Id nir has been rented bv the I committee for the storage of huge i bundles of copies of the platform, speeches of acceptance, etc., realy for ! t ra nsmisslon to ;'.r( western states, i "The facilities of Chicago for ship- I pin.' these documents speedily to nll P-oiii.k in me hcm wus ime pi ine fit- ! sons wliy this city was selected a th -lieinlgnarler of the naUonal committee,'' said Secretary llayward tonight. The cost of shipping these documents is expected to be one of the blfresl items of the campaign expenses. Anions the documents is one entitled "The (quadrennial Prophet's Bolemn and I'nc iuivocl Statements, by Candidate Bryan." The Oemocratic nntlonal committee (t'lllti-d PreH Lr9pl AVlr t New York, Auk ?:1 After ft.e celebration. Jum to show that they could do It as.li:. the b;1i letes attended a firemen's memo rial meet at Celtic jiiik. where Forrest Pmlthson, holder of the Olympic lei-meters hurdle rec ord, equaled the world's record, and Ralph Rose, the Riant Cali fornlnn. broke the world's Im pound shot record by a put of f7 feet and 3 Inches. Many of the other London winners also competed. (Continued on Page Four.) 710 Suspension in Wyoming the Pesult of Reduction of l ew Cents on the )aily Waes Allegations of Bail Faith Arc Made. (rnlt-rt Pres redfU Wire.) Butte. Mont., Aitft. 29. All the coal mines In Wyoming will close down to morrow and 7,000 men will ho rendered Idle as the result of the Inability of the operators of the state and the represent atives of the L'nlted Mine Workers of of America o reach nn agreement In connection with the wage scale after a two days session in this city which ended lRte, tonight. An agreement bad been reached in a sub-committee con sisting of John J. Hart, representing the I'nlon Pacific railroad and President Thomas Gibson of thu Wvominir l"nior. which was repudiated bv the mine work ers. This led to allegations of bad faith by I lie mine workers being made by the operators, and telegrams were neiit to Thomas L. Lewis at Indianapolis, pres ident of the I'r ited Mine Workers, re senting the action of the mine workers New Yerlt. Aug. 29- Exhibiting the shrinking stage fright of a s-hoolboy. the greatest group of athletes In all the wide' world. Including Oregon's champions, were greeted today by near ly 600. men, women and children, who llne.i NeW York's streets to cheer themselves hoarse in honor of the sturdy .men Wlu .brought over the tmphff fiom the Oljmplc irames at London. In point of enthiislaiim the demon stration probably ranked second onlv to the Dewey parade. Twenty thousand men - soldiers, sailors and members of athletic a,ut Km.ji ehibs---wer In line behind tWe athletes, who occupied auto mobiles. lleyond everyone else In the pageant there stood forth a little stoi-ke fii;,ire It had a mild face, and its chest wasn't verv big. Neither did his legs look as If they could pound o.er 2i! miles of ground The figure was that of "l.iitie .lot.ntiy H ives. who brought back p his horn" the most pri;: -d athletl. trophy in the world, that of the Mara thou i ace, which he won from 1 o rando, the Italian. Yelis for Little Johnny. All along the lino of march the sidewalks were packed. nouses were decorate. 1 with stars n-id whre stripes rm,l barred gre-n. the vounper wildly: "0!i, you Johnny:" Hayes almost wep All around him wci. I-lanag.a n. Matt M. II. ay The reduction demanded by the opera-I !?'!' n"';','"- En'' ' tors will not exceed lii cents a day. for only certain classes of miner. In others tho reduction amounts to 10 cents a day. PASTOR S S.OOO AUTO CAUSES LOUD BLEATS FROM HIS FLOCK the Rntfsii lion's t 'H Just In front of C- an Ing James K. Sullivan, pi American Athletic union Conway of the Irish- :;., club, was a tn itrt.l t 'i'-cn t a dash .,r -nt shrieked s: Hi. von S the reception, giants John Ralph lt.it-, who twisted 'oi-inbiie bear e -id, ip of the and I'j-esidetlt M'-an Atii'ct:.' thait. (in it frs. Pctrr Cooper Mains. From I'lioto Taken Two Weeks Afro Iispei iallj for tho Hearst Syndicate. ' - i i s v WILLIAMS Y i LONGER 1 SUSPECTED A Atlantic City Police Inti mate that Brother of Mrs. Williams Night Know Something Anout Shoot ing of Koherts. Many Eumors as to the Man W ho Fired the Fatal Bul let at Charles B. Boheris on the Board Walk at That Besort. (t tilted PTess Leawd Wire. Atlantic City. X. J., Aug. 29. l.nto tonight, n mrssngo to the police adviser! that they could get on the trail of Thomas Delford, a brother of Mrs. W. 3. O. Williams, who was with Charles H. Roberts in the wheel chair on Wednesday night, when the latter was shot. The police de clined to give tho name of the man Lwho furnished the tip. They agreed to keep Delford under surveillance and they say that they will be ablo to interview bim If they desire. A report from Baltimore, how ever. Bays tho brother of the woman in the case, who is also widely known in club and social circles In that city, cannot be located tonight, but is on his way to Chicago. Del ford was said to have been violently opposed to the friendship between his sister and Roberts, and accord ing to gossip once snt word to the latter that his friendship for Mrs. Williams must cease. (Rpclil Dispatch to Ttie Journal.) Pendleton, Or., Aug. 2? When Rev W. T. Euster of the First M. E. church of this city nrrlvoi last evening from Ft-okane with an automobile costing if 000 he met with a mild surprise from his fliv k. That a minister shoul ln-v-st in nr nutomobih and "gallivant'' around the country at a 50-mile an ho ir face is more th.'.n some of the staid ration members can accept and there are mild stone I rotests from many quartets were the all-prevailing stars an! stripes, and too touch of grten In the center of the mass of coior reposed the prize that many an athlete w.. ,hl have given years of his life to capture -the Mara thon, Camenter Next to En yen. Next to "Little Jchiip-.." carpenter received nioht of t ;l. api.i.svjsr la the minds of Americans there . lst"d no CLOSED DOORS cno urn IUi Hi Do Not Believe It Is C I Necessary to Be Pil- Ui i i .r ii i sorieu cib oi unsouna Decision From V. S. Attor ney's Office Bars Them From Citizenship. Mind However. Rev. Luster is eoun to th?1 mobile from occasion and explains that he can now Louts n.-r ml rover his large field and visit his coon- ' Ii : -ita":.: H comfort and less expense than on foot nr by Uvim. and the sting of the inno vation h somewhat dulled. When he bought a 110 panama hat during the summer there were gentle In.iulrles a to the propriety of the nroceluro but i mind when he came home with an auto the! no I rot-st wps open and pronounce,! from ,r'"l'H ""I n small prop. .rt ). :-. ,,f the membership. I lie .Methodist id toe largest congre- In th- ,-:t v. htv li.g a J:in. una hur. h and Rev. Luster is a verv gresslve ;.,i.d..(. He drive his auto- doubt that he won the p but he was dis'iua i it i. .', leged that he foi.i, . Hut nea rl v a l,;r n II! da v did net t h ink I : i he rolled aloni! In tie- n ter race, bring al- 1 v i thoroughfares tang Ita t iirougb w lo floil might Was 1 solute Wh. :. t '. to ), t I n 1 e F't v in Li I a b i II si. Albany, Or.. Aug. 20. 'According tn decision hanrl1!! down by .-Vndie.v Hallieh, special assistant to the I 'nit "ii people to- Mutes attorney tor Urg .1. a-id when of Hrlti.sh India, a llitaln. canuoi be .t .niol.ile the made a citizen of the l i.iied .-i:ateo. IN of ' Never February 1. liitis. Sham W'ass.ni and . ' I ' ." (Daviil San Kebar, tbrough tiiei; attor a.-o.tched the . ney. A. A. Tujsiiir of Hi .was v i ! 1.-, made ,'ni Shi" 1 i aes ;,!,, 1 ica. jon for c i ' l ze n s i . A .p iara-'.'- and the tlo: of inlentton vv ,i ., -e 1 Co-cd'a-i.e Itiniatter was taken it, with the ocpatt--c had ah- ! ment of jll' t ) toe crowd. I The decision .hist r.- -.deed diie' t-al- ee.e who CountV Clerk Mi1,'.-' n- t to n cpt sa il ! ; lit. declarat 'a.ns and p. re..se a 1 ; i.ei.t.ins -) wl for it - 1 1 a ' i rv membership with a great b.il m. rd th f Ii .lia. li.etr I Hearst .-ws hr Longest braced VV tr New Voik. Aug. 2! I iiffereii.es inion regarding the theory of ,lef, a ho advanced m the tilal of Capta ter C. ilains and Thornton .lenk! ilns have arisen between the lief.:, ts and th.dr counsel, John V. M tvf Neither of the brotlor-i I S H la., s-ary to be pilbu i. d a ...in- 1 nitn.J and ancesti.il' weak 1 ti ; a nda nn n ta 1 cat.s, of f V'.nis Thornton Ilains. Ml-ulir, does not want to be r.rir nti'd as a it, a a!a -. The testinio- v lt.e cir- Frid.v, sl-.ovying he woa i c, nt j nue.l on Tage Tw o i mm up io I. R. WITH II Jajtan lias Errand of Vast Importance Nature rndivulged. '. a no. hug Baltimore. Mil., Auf?. 29. A new rtiaiv , acter. name not given, was Introduced Into the Atlantic City board walk mys tery tonight when detectives suddenly eliminated William S. O. Williams from the case and took to an entirely new track, that of a wealthy Baltimore so-.. ciety maii. Whether the latest clew In the mys tery may lead to a relative of Mrs. W. 8. ti. Williams. the companion ot ('liarles O. Roberts when he was shot vvi-.llo riding In a wheel chair last Wednesday night, the police absolutely decline to affirm. The latest turn of affairs came after a statement to detectives this afternoon bv W. S. O. Williams. In this statement Williams declared that he was not away ! from his country homo at Long Green, lialtiniore county tmni noon or. Wednes day until Fridav morning'. The shooting of Hoberts took place on the hoard walk at Atlantic City after 9 o'clock Wednesday evening. Williams was corroborated In his story by Vlrgfil Mitchell, bis butler, and other servants of Long (Jreen. All told straightforward stories and removed the last vestige of doubt as to Williams' whereabouts on the night of the tragedy. When niiestioned about a letter which he mailed to his wife at Atlantic City. Wednesday. Williams declined to talk, declaring that it was purely a prlvata matter, concerning no one but his wlf$ and himself. Though his interview with, th- detectives amounted to a "'sweat- . us." Williams answered all questions frank 1 v. S . completely has the case against Willi mis c-diapsod and so readily hav the sieutbs bounded off on the new . nt it. it there fs a well grounded be lie' l.eie tonight that the officers have exploited the Williams story upeclHllv w it i the idea of disarming the real as- f Hoberts until thev could get igh :o l.im to make his arrest n . e i t a i n e p. dice aie eye edmci y re it the'.i new clue, club cit ',".g 1oiii'!;l over it and th-tv ' - ni a ii at ulituii euspiclori is be! i g free! v cast about a i .lb i : i l.s. fere he or pie !!' 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