THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1003.
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SUICIDES IIIFIRE
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' Dallas Farmer Pulls Gun
Trigger 'After Dwelling:
Is in Flames. ,
SEATTLE SOCIETY MCE Willi Oil
DOJIIIJI SUICIDE JAP SlflHRS
Mrs. Jolin Davis Drinks Car- Japanese Underlings Bedevil
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Pallas, Or., Bept -H. Qoorira Selby,
a well-to-do farmer and a aeholar, waa
found dal last evenlnr at bla farm
thraa mile weat of Pallas, lying anions
the rulni ofhls dwelling house, which
had burned to tha ground. Selbjr's
nelrhbora aaw tha f Ira about S o'clock
yesterday afternoon, and Investigation
ravealed tha dwelling and outbuilding
a maea of flames, As soon aa the ruins
v of tha dwelling hnd cooled aufflctsntly,
a search waa Instituted and the remains
of Selbv were discovered. Tha body
waa burned beyond recognition, only tha
rmi ana a part or tne skiui oeing in
wci. " . , .. ,. , -
Besides tha house, there rer three
barns on the ranch and other ' smaller
buildings. All f these were rased to
tha ground. There waa very little
. wind blowing, anu It Is believed that
Brlby applied tha match to the building
: and then took hla own life. The theory
., ta Dome out by tha finding of a gun at
the feet of the dead man.
. Oeorge Medley, a friend and neighbor
or eeioy a, stated tnat tne latter naa
caned at hla (Medley's) house Wednes
flay evening and seemed very morose
and melancholy. - He told Medley that
he had no frlenda among the people of
'.Lianas, He also gava "Medley soma
money with which to procure him soma
:. meatuina ana lODacco in ijanas yesier
day. ; , . .:-
Coroner Chapman wai called to th
cene of tha fire and had a Jury lm
panelled. The Jury returned a verdict
tnat Belby had coma to hla death
hla own hand.
Selby came bera from Virginia some
yzu years ago, ana ay tnrirt ana nart
work had amassed considerable land
and money. He had no relattvea In
this state, and It-will probably be a
hard ' matter to locate his people In
Virginia, aa he-waa very retlcentcoa
ceming his past lire.
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bolip Acid Xo jrotive
Assignable.
Seattle, Sept. 11. Mrs. John Pavia.
wife of the well known real eetate cap-
Itajlet. formerly Mlsa Marietta Myara,
one of the moat beautiful young women
of the. Pacific coaat and a light of Be
at tie society, ended her Ufa In her apart-
menta In the Washington Annex late
White Captains Insuf
ferably,
SECIIOII T.1EII
ATllllW
Their rrcsence Significant
in Connection With Crit
ical Phase of Strike..
(Colled Press Usstd Wire.) '
San Pranclaeo, Bept. 11. -The offlclala
of tha Toyo Klaea Kalsha, the Japanese
ateamahlp line, are awaiting the arrival
6f tha Tenyo Maru to settle a dispute
that has disrupted the service for
montha and has threatened a race war
between tha white and Japanese off!
lent nlaht bv drlnkin a Quantity of leers on the vessel.
curbollo acid with suicidal Intent. I The Japanese under-offlcera and crew
The suicide la one of the most sensa-fof the ahip have refused to obey the
tlonal and mysterious In the history fof I orders of the white offloera and the
the city. Mrs. Davla. a bride of alx I Japanese know that if the white officers
months, had given absolutely no lnttma-ls.ro discharged there will be no white
linn at ttr Kh Intantlnn.-
Her husband la a member of the firm
of John !avls A Co., with offlcea in
the Downs block. Intimate frlenda and
relatives are at a loss to Understand
what would cause her to take her life.
Deneencera from thla nort to Japan
The white officers aay the Inaubordl
nation of the Japanese under-offlcera la
Inauff arable. Chief Engineer Sever of
the Tenyo haa not been allowed any
aleep - by hla Japaneae assistants for
aa aha seemed to be In the best' of splr- j months, according to the white officers,
Ita and there waa no
trangemept between
nu.Hoana.
Air.
Indication of es
heraelf And her
and Mrs. Davla were married at
San Francisco and ahortly afterward
went abroad, where they traveled eaten
alvely. visiting- the principal cltlea of
Europe. They aeemed to be perfectly
"Portly before 8 o'clock last night
Mra. Davla nwallowed the deadly poison.
As snnn aa tha discovery waa made Dhy-
slclans were hurried to the hotel and
for four hours five member of the local
and Captain Oolng haa had to discharge
several lota or rirat ana second or ri cere.
An InveatlgaXlon la to be made when
the Tenyo Maru reachea thla port next
xuesaay.
BBYAN-TAFT DEBATE
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then will be presented formally.
bate between the r presidential
A de-
can,dl-
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medical fraternity worked over her, re- 5' 7u"V'o7-"'J..".,.:.5 -ViT:
aortlng to every mean, known to n,,dMr Verting
cai science in an errort to aave ner uie.i- Mt efftrt t hrina- It about
AbrVuf '"JItn SSWKS ' Mrea. the
j . - - . tt:nioiro v AiBociation ' - 01 commerce.
regarding the tragedy ana arter rne whleh- onena the DeeD Waterways con-
ue.in w " h'i;" ,' ventlon here October 7 witn a banquet,
to get any statement from those Intl-1 ,t ha been arranged that both presi
dential candidates are to appear at the
evening ana Dotn nave
mate with the family aa to the cauaea
leading to the
leaning io in,;iuoiu. jr. . fn . i honouet that evening
motner or tne aeaa woman, nai oMa "' consented to talk. The committee on
in a Beatue nospuai ror some 4m "a arrangements for the association ta to
ll ra. Davis was called to Seattle about aay Wrestling over the proposition aa
FDAIICill HELD
FOR ASSAULT
two weeks ago because of her condition.
It Is known that Mrs. Pavia had been
brood In over her mother' Illness.
which was 'of a serious nature, and the
tn v)iAthp . Hrvan or Teft ahniiM
seated at the right of the toast-maater.
. It waa announced at tne uemocratic
National headquarters today that
i haa thus far been advanced la that mel
ancholia resulting from constant anx
iety was the cause of the sulclda.
only tneorv regaramg me naa arrair mai document la being written ahowlng
Bryan's wealth ana the. ways in which
it waa derived.
It 'is the Intention of the Democrats
to push the fight against Cannon In
Illinois. They think they can beat the
old speaker. ..
LONDON IEABNS THAT
FIGHTEES ARE SIGHED
' (raited Press Leased Wire.)
Winnipeg, Man, Sept 11. In view of I
the atrlk of the mechanics of the
Canadian Paclflo railroad much signifi
cance-la attached today to the sudden I
gathering here of the Joint protective
board of the.' International Brotherhood
of Maintenance of Way Men. President
A. B. Low of fit. Louis today-denied
that the meeting waa anything more
than the annual meeting of tha organi
sation. Pelegatea are here, nowever.
from all parte of theUnlted State and
Canada and It la understood they are
discussing the advisability of aiding the
striking mecnanica.
It ta believed that action on the part
of thla body would lead to a general
tleup on me entire system.
- Th, atrlk or a tnriav announce a Beri-
oua araln blockade and aay that buai-
neas la badly hampered. ' From the
nralrla nrovlncea renorta of car short-
asre are beln reoeived all along the I
Canadian Pacifie llnea. The atrlkera aa.
sert that the , situation ta extremely
critical, w . . : ( -
METHODISTS HIT
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Sdibol Clothes
School
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UOQKS
Bryan would follow the example of I
Joab with the atioreme court.
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The federal Judiciary is a co-orqi-i
nate department of the government, aol
declared by the conatitutlon. The writ
of injunction and the power to punish
ror contempt are oiaer man our con
stitution and the constitution recog
nised the independence of the judiciary!
ana eapeciany oeciarea: , -rne judicial
powers shall extend to all casea in lawl
ana equity arising unaer inia consii-
tutlon.' v
We might appropriately change the
name of the . Democratio candidate to I
William Joab Bryan."
A large part or tne congressman
address was devoted to an arraignment
of Samuel Compere and a criticism of)
tha boycott.
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Come direct here for your boy's school
outfit mothers who are cm the eve of
getting the little fellows ready for the
opening bell of school. Eyery big
maker of children's apparel in America
has been pressed into service with the
object of making up the richest assort
ment of juvenile clothes ever gathered
together in Portland.
Every suit overcoat, pair of pants,
reefer, capeverything the boy can
wear will offer a complete surprise
in the way of genuine economy,'
Boys' Double-Breasted
Knicker Suits
Mothers, Beware I Take Care)
1.000 bovs' samnle aults. sizes E to IK.
all wool, J7.60 value, on sale at the Boa-1
ton more, ist ana tsaimon, ror sz.g.
Boys' Special, 2 pairs
Knicker Panjs Suits, very
best materials,
Mr
f tE3sSsssISsBBaSaSa&B aESsSsfiaSs&aaaSaEsSSNEaaa '
$5 to $9
I V. Francln, proprietor of; the
Maple Leaf, Tea& Coffee compauy, 409
Saat Burnalde, waa held 'under $300
ball In the justice court thla morning.
He waa charged by Mra. ' Marlon B.
Ilall with assault and battery, com-.
! mltted at the Hall "rooms'ln the Wt-r-
theimer apartments on Guild street.
Frank Hall, the woman's husband,
worked for Francln, but owed him J (15.
Francln obtained $33 on garnishment
proceedings, and asked Constable Wag
tier to seize a $400 piano, a wedding
present to Mra. nail rrom ner ratner.
' Francln was indlenant-when he teamed
Wagner tiad taken two other articles
sufficient to satisfy tha-claim. Instead.
and, so Mm Hall declares, invaded her
apartment, raised a disturbance and
assaulted her.
DE. POIIL'S SON DIES
' AT ST. VINCENT'S
Frederick "Clayson Poh!, the -yetr-
old son of Pre. Emll and Esther C.
Pohl, 393 Williams avenue, died this
morning at 4 o'clock at St. Vincent'i
hospital. The little boy returned from
a vacation at Seashore Wednesday with
nis granamotner, Mrs. Annie m. daw
son, and his aunt. Mrs. John Smook.
of Idaho, who lias ben visiting tha
Pohl family in Portland this summer
with her little son. He had been ill on
' trfnltrd Pre Letaed Wlr.
London. Sept 11. It waa learned here
today that Tommy . Burna and Jack
Johnson have been matched to fight at
Sydney, Australia, the latter part of
November. It ia understood that a syn
dicate of Australians will finance the
fight, giving a puree or $25,000, winner
take 60 per cent ana tne loner u per
cent. ' The advices received here today
state that tne preliminary ararngements
have all been, made and the match ia
certainty.
The general opinion among fight fans
here t that Burns will bo whipped by
tne negro- :
The announcement of the proposed
fight waa carried in the dlsnatches two
weeks ago. but today's dispatches con-
rirm tne eiory mat ourns naa at last
neen rorcea to accept tne matcn witn
the negro. It la understood that pre
liminary arrangements are being made
in Jonaoa.
! COUNSEL GK0SSCUB ;
OF K. P. EESIGXS
iTJnlted Press teed Wire.)
Tacoma, Sept. 11. -Bi S. Orosscup.
western counsel for the Northern Pacific
railroad, with headquartera here, haa
resigned his position, to take effect No
vember 1. No arrangements have yet
been made for the appointment of his
successor. Grosscup is a brother of
Federal Judsfe Peter Orosscup.
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$5.00
Boys' Russian and Sailor
Suits, stylish and stunning
styles.
$5to10
Gur boys' and children's basement section overflow-"
ving with exceptional suit values, fr6m $2.15 upward
lit- V ?t' . m
1111 "3 1 I1H
n rs. tit r "M
$30,000 FOB F. OF 0.
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Freddy PohL
his return and hla condition became so
alarming laat night that the Utile fel
low waa taken to Bt, Vincent'!, where
an oner t ion waa Der formed by Dr,
George F. Wilson la an effort to aave
hla .life. .
Fteddle waa an unusually bright llttli
boy, full of life and in for everythiag
there la In life. Hla father la In Alaska
at present. The funeral arrangements
have not been completed but the aer
vtcM will be held eome time Sunday.
rr. Esther C. Pohl la tha city health
officer of Portland and the announce
ment of her son's death caat a gloom
about the city hall where moat of the
city etrtH-iaie ana mpioyee naa grown
acquainted with the lad upon hla viatta
to his motnera oirice.
$1,100 to $1,600; of Mlsa Julia Bur
I reus instructor in rhetoric, to Jl.uuu
lof A. W. Jackaon, assistant W physics,
to $800; of Miss Angenne wuuama, as
I Blatant In English literature, to $800
Miss Camilla Leach, assistant librarian,
to ii. ooo: or j. vv. converse, instruc
tor In electrical and mechanical engi
neering, to $1,200; of A. R. Tiffany,
res- atrar. to 11.400: J-r. ti. a. Leonard,
instructor in mathematics, to $1,200;
Dr. J. H. Gilbert, instructor in political
annnnmv. to 11.200: C. A. Mcclain, in
structor In civil engineering, to $1,100,
and C. R..' field, instructor In mechan
ical, engineering, to si.iuu.
Tor a Olrl'a Dormitory.
A committee conalatlng of President
Campbell and Regents A lna worth and
Dolph. was appointed to investigate Into
the matter or Duitaing a girie aormitory
on the comer property, tna committee
to
report at the January meeting.
The nremaent was, autnoriaea to
leot an Instructor, in the department of
mining to taae tne Diace or v roreesor
resigned. R. B. Ketehem, was
Terrill
'.WANT TO KNQW f
t if Coffee is harmful?
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Stop 10 days and use
posrniM
,,Thtre, RttsoaM
employed as assistant professor In the
department of engineering, at a salary
Of $1,600 per annum. Samuel C. Billot
waa employed as .instructor in psyeholo-
rv and public speaking at a salary of
1.-000. The sum of $100 waa appropri
ated to pay for the printing of, the
Juhlor Annual. The president was' au
thorised to continue the correspondence
school on its present basis. V
A resolution waa adopted tnat it do
the sense or tne Doara or regents tnnt
the Condon cabinet should be owned by
the university, and a committee was In
structed to report on the matter at the
next meeting or tne Doara.
House tot Superintendent.
Tho regents authorized the steward of
the university to purchase a small house
situated near the university campus, for
the use and occupancy or tne superin
tendent of grounds, bo that he may live
right on the camcua Instead of in soma
other part or tne town.i
The board also votedyfo accept and
take advantage of the "bonding act", rel
ative to aaaeasment - for paving-' and
etreet improvement on ttieventn street.
Thoae present at the meeting were
Regents R. 8. Bean, president of the
board: S. F. Friendly, L. Butler, JV C.
Ainsworth. F. E. Hoi man and C. A.
Dolph; P. L. Campbell, president ef the
university, ana l. n. junnion, tne Bee-
retary of the board.
. The East Side People's Store.
388-390 Bast Morrison St., Near Grand Ave.
WE WILL PLACE ON SALE TOMORROW AS ONE
OF OUR FAMOUS SATURDAY FLYERS
300 Dozen .
Women's "Burson" Hosiery
ALL STYLES.
ALL SIZES.
i 25c & 35c
Qualities
25c&35c
Qualities
PAIR
Mrs. A. M. Berry.
Jackednvllle, Or, Sept ' 10. Mra. ' A.
M. Berry, $4 years, a pioneer resident of
Jacksonville, died Thursday, September
$. at Delphi, Ind of old are.
Mra Berry waa born In Virginia. Her
maiden name waa Wilson. In 1$S0 at
Delphi she waa married to A. M. Berry,
who died at Jacksonville about 14 years i
ago.
In 1857 Mra. Berry came west with
her husband and two children by way
of the Isthmua of Panama to Ban Fran
cisco, then bv boat to Crescent CttV.
then on mulea bark to Jacksonville.
where ah. lived for nearly ta year, ma
a i i m Tin ini omiiini ox town.
Mra. Berry waa the mother 6f
children. lease Wilaon Berry ef Jackaon-
ville, Mra. Mary De Lmater of Port
land, Mrs. Alloa Kane of Ashland and
Mlsa Sarah Berry and Alex Bern. ht
died la Jackaonvill everal year. ago.
-Mrs. Berry waa known as a wotnaa ef
remarkable enarrv. Two rear, aa-n aha
taited her old homo fa Indiana, making
the entire trio from Ashland alone, al
though ehe waa l ye rs of ag. at th.
time. In May of this year ahe waa
again e-allwd to Indiana by tha dntb of
her brntheft and it waa while vlaltina-
hr urTtTlTi trtner and sister at her
ch!ldhI hme that ahe waa railed.
Th rm mm are heleg brotight home
ly Mm Ie Lnaater and wiil be lnterred
in t- jarK-'.nTiiie cemetery Saturday.
rrfinr 1J.
ON SALE ALL DAY SATURDAY
These identical stockings are on sale in every good hosiery
store in this country at 25c and 35c a pair.
It's One of Our Saturday Snaps
Hundreds of women watchfor and take advantage of our
famous "Burson" sales. Thedemand for these goads ex- s
ceeds the supply by far.
ALL STYLES, MEDIUM WEIGHTS, RIBBED OR
PLAIN TOPS, MADE OF THE FINEST EGYPTIAN
YARN," AND THEN YOU KNOW "BURSON" HOS
IERY ARE THE ONLY STOCKINGS MADE THAT
ARE ABSOLUTELY SEAMLESS NO SEAM
ACROSS THE TOE, NO SEAM IN THE FOOT. ON
SALE ALL DAY TOMORROW. LIMIT OF FOUR
PAIRS TO EACH CUSTOMER.
100 Doz. Children's
Stockings
Fine lisj
belt
e riobed, an sizes.
20c quality
10c Pr.
Children's Shoes
500 pairs, solid Dongola
stock, double soles, guaran
teed solid leather through
out, all sizes, for boys and
girls, best $1.50 quality
8 to 2 nO 8 to 2
DflWADeDD STOVES
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HEAT
EXCEL ALL OTHERS
XN. BEAUTY OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND WORKMANSHIP
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BURN LESS FUEL and GIVE MORE
THAN ANY STOVE ON THE MARKET ,
The only stove that is so constructed that consumes all the gas, ,
either when burning coal or wood. This result is accomplished. ;
by bringing in sufficient quantity of oxygen and thereby produc
ing a perfect combustion of gases.
YOU GET BIG VALUE FOR LITTLE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY HOWARD STOVES
FOR SALE BY '9
The Hard
ware
Dealer in Everything in Hardware, Including Stoves, Tinware and Enamelware
130 FIRST STREET, NEAR. CORNER. ALDER
Iest to O. W. P. Waiting-Rooms and Running Clear Through to Front
Boys' Blouses
50 dozen, all sizes, all colors,
best 50c qualities
TOMORROW
19c
Boys' School Pants
25 dozen, all sizes, Cotton
ade Pants, sizes 5 to 14
years, on sale
TOMORROW
19c Pr.
s
Very Best Values in
BLACKS
BLUES
BROWNS
M III
PAIR a I and all the latest effects for
. t
500 DOZEN
Hemstitched
HandkercW
Linen finish, a good 10c
n quality. JJur as many as
ypa wislf "TOMORROW
Boys' Golf Caps
25 dovn best 25c quality
' Coif Caps
SPECIAL TOMORROW
15 c
Don't pay $13.50 to $15 elsewhere for
the tame SUIT we sell for $10
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all La JXt
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Mr. Frrv waa a charter tnainh-r f
.Marii chapter 19. $, O.
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