The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, September 12, 1908, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON, DAILY PORTLAND. SATURDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 12, 1908 flrtn-r- BARTENDER MURDERED ALL READY FOR THE BIG SHOW "vv . - , . Salem and the Fair Grounds Await the Coming of SAYS BY CHAUFFEUR DURING SALOON BRAWL Mrs. la wrcnce; Wealthy, Los k $: . Angeles Widow, Tells Tale of Gross Abuse. the Visitors. -w DRUGGED N- (Speclag Dispatch to Journal. Aatorla, Or.. Sept. IS. An au tomobile party left here thin morning In three machines fur tha etste fair at Salem. The party conalata of Senator and Mra. Fulton, Mr. and Mr. C. W. Halderman, Mr. and Mra. George W. Sanborn, Mr. and Mra. Oeorge H. Oeorge, Mr.'aml Mra. George C. Fulton and Mr. and Mra. H. asasasssssaaasilSBsassBaaaB ' (United rreas La4 W'eO San fr-ranclarn. BeDt. 13. Mra. J. M. Lawrence, widow of a Jjoa Angalea mil llonstre, who wag guest at the Fair mont hotel, waa found unconscious ly Ing on aand dune Juat outalda Golden Uate park early today. An automobile party found her and took her to the emergency hospital, where, when revivea ehe told sensational siory i Ing been drugged by a chauffeur. Mra. Iawrence said alie engaged the" auto- ft m i ... Vr3 Matt Johnson, Who Shot Fred Holch In Nicholal Saloon Last Night Holeh Died at the Good Samaritan Hospital. (8tm Burriu of The Jonrntl.) Salem. Or , Bept 1 2 Tuenday of fair week has been aelrted by the board of dlrectora for Maccabee dHy. A women'a drill team from Albany will compete with a team from Portland for lilKhost honora, and a trophy will be awarded to the winning team. Kxtenntve prcpara tlona ere being mude by the Muccubci-a for thla event. W'eflneadav will be Salem'n dor at the fair, and Thureday ha been m-lected an Portland day. On these lava the bent horae racea of the week will be Dulled off. and the largeat attendance in ex- Ferted. Excuralona will be run to tlw air on both dava bv the Houthern Pa cific and Oregon Electric, both from up and down the valley. ' Everything wlll be In reAdlneas for the openinc Mondav morntnir. The re mainder of the minor exhibits nre to be put In place this evening, and tomorrow the big fair will be rend v. Electric lights are being hunir. buildings are lighted, and the grounds In the evening present a gala appearance. Campers' tickets will be sold as usual. $2.60 for the entire six davs. The spe cial rate Is made to encourage campers to take advantage of the splendid camp ing facilities. Exhibitors and (Iiorc who ore connected with the fair In a busi ness way will receive peiswes as in thJ past, tocether with those who render services to the fair board in other ways. The patent turnstiles installed this year require a 50-cent piece with which to operate them. No one can be admit ted without 50 cents In the coin of the reajm. A change man will be stationed outside the gates, whero all may pro vide themselves with the necessary bit of coin. Special turnstiles for children. have also been provided. Which require only a quarter of a dollar. Frederick Holch, a saloon employe, was ahot by Matt Johnson, a contrac tor's laborer, at Twenty-fourth and Nl colal streets last night, and died at 10 o"clock thla morning; in the Good Samar itan hospital. It la expected that an Inquest will be held this afternoon or tomorrow morning. Johnson Is In the city Jail, charged with murder. ; John Johnson, hta 20-year-old aon, Is being held A9 a witness. Like the saloon fight of two weeks ago, whose victim Js atlli hovering be tween life and death, it Is difficult to get at the real facts of the shooting because nearly all concerned , had been drinking. Johnson admits .that he was "a little drunk and wanted some more beer, so he didn't o home." After Johnson had died five shots, all taking effect 1n the abdomen of Holch, Patrick Ievlne, a mill hand, rushed at birr, and took the revolver from him. the Columbia County Fair. (Special Dispatch to Tbc Journal.) Rainier, Or., Sept. 12. The first tnlumnia . fientpm- r-..i k.u ti .11 o .- ner an. ai lanmon. rour miies rrom cii. vmTorf nii Vr,i,.ntt arri.A in th Helens. It is expected that after this Titvll'tliAl. ..-It). ntr MntnB traeedv which took nlace outside the annua' a'r vr ' held in Cnlum N'l.-olal exchange-saloon at 11 o'clock, county will be held W!.d.nl",1"i'' ,Lt( W."'.!!.., -a. ,t tn annually. Premiums are offered In all ........ ... - v. . . ...... - ' ' - ' ' I 1 1 n a rn liwrs ity jonnmn s ouueis, ana nia nrni,,rl, .vhlhitert death was expected from the time he I Product" exnioited arrived at the hospital. He waa at tended by Dr. S. C. Slocum. According to Johnson's story, he was afraid nolch, who was a stranger to him. and his friends planned to do blm narm. He sent nis son arter his re volver and with It In his hand retreated when they again made for him. He fired when Holch was about 10 feet distant. Johnson . lives at 624 Guild avenue wnn his family. Pevine, the man who risked his life to keep Johnson from further assaults, lives at 637 Guild ave nue. Portia witnesses are chris Felke, 660 Lake, and Thomas IloltJ, 6S4 Guild avenue. a fair win be held In Columbia countv annuallv. Premiums are offered In all lines for tTie best specimens of different she told a sensational atory of hav- molilln In. I evening.' to Lake a, drive through the park- to th- beach. When alie leached the Casino, aho asked the chauffeur to get her a drink, He com nlleil fcnrt she aava That arter ane awai ' lowed It she almost Immediately lost consi'lotiKneHH. From that time. Mra. Uivrrtwe said, ahe remembered noth ing until she waa picked 'up and brought to the city, ny the auiomouua pany early today. 'ollc and detectives hava been detailed to the case and are male Ing a vigorous Investigation which prob ably will lead to the arrest of tha chauf feur. It la believed Mra. Lawrence must have boon at the mercy of the chauf feur for several hours. After receiving attention at the hos pital. 'ahe practically recovered from the effects of the "drug and ner condition In not serious. 8he could not remember where she enraged the automobile and could give but little description of either it or the cnaurreur. Mis. Iawrence lit 28 years old and is an exceptionally beautiful young ' wo man. - She has a step son at Los Angeles and suits have been filed In connection with the estate left by her husband, the greater part of which Is. said to have been left to her. She has elegant apartments at the Fairmont and was re- moveu tncrtt.rrom the hospital. STEWART TAKES PRACTICE RIDE j Comes Off Jo-Mile Circle Without a. Single Sore Bone in His Body. KB? t I! mmm Will All Grocers 5C (Unltca Prc Leaied Wire.) Iluachtn-n. LEGAL WHEELS BEGIN TO GRIND UNCLE JOE SAYS WAS ONLY Hh.'? eiJ at the rth Conflicting Columbia Eiver nd hotel, 730 Suffolk street. Other " Laws Start inevitable Test Cases. HE JESTING Doesn't Care How Much Money Bryan Has, and for Him self Wishes 'He Had More Cannon Bated a at a Million at Least. (tTBlted Press Leased Wtre.l Danville. III.. Sept. 12. Speaker Can it on Xo&Syi wKn' pressed for n' answer to Bryan's bitter attack upon him, said yiat he was only Joking when h'e had talked of Bryan making millions out of politics. He explained that the remark was Intended to be humorous, and that he was surprised that hli wit was not appreciated. f'I don't know how much money Bryan has. and I don't care how much he has," said tho veteran speaker-- "A ittv 1 JwiMi I Ud mare than I have. vvimi i possess is a modest competency." The residents of this city estimate Cannon's fortune variously from 11,030.- t'nele Joe, when told of this, said he was glad to hear that he was rated so well by his neighbors. He was In a good humor and seemed to have been the Nebraska n . . " ONE BOARD FOR PODIC SCHOOLS Superintendents Faror the Elimination of Dis trict Bodies. . tSilem Baraaa of Tbe Joaraal.) Palem. Or., Sept II. It ha a been recommended by the assembled school superlntendenta of Oregon that the leg islature pass a law placing all public schoola In the county under a aingla board of dlrectora. Instead of having board af dlrectora for ea h district aa is now . the practice. Resolutions were passed and a memorandum will be sent to the legislature. A committee consist Ing of Superintendent Roblnaoa of Mult nomah. Superintendent Neff of Wueo and Superintendent. Diliara or ijins waa elected to prepare Oie memorandam. It wse also rvtmmfide4 that the su rerintendent be alttrwed stifflctent cler ic assistance to keep their offices all the time. It was recommended that the apportionment of schnol money he made according to the average dally at tendance tn the choola. Instead or ac cording to the cenrfua. The werk of the convention Vwa rom pteted yeeterday afternoon. I CHURCHILL WEDS BEAUTY BRITISH Fourth 31ember of Asquith Cahinet to Be JIarried While in Office. (United rresa Leased Win ! London, Sept. IS Winston Churchill President of the board of trade In the Asqultn cabinet, waa married this after- noon to Miss Clementine Hosier, daugh ter of the Iste fllr Henry and Lady Blanche Hosier. oneof the most beauti ful women In Indon. The wedding at tracted the meet Intense Intereat In aocletr circles, although It waa on of the moat quiet aortal events of the sea son. Churchill Is the fourth .member of the Afoulth cabinet to be married In office snd todsy's r err moor wss eon? altered the rorl-tr event of (he season. Mrs.' Churchill Is 3 vesrs old anil one of the most charming of Ixmdnn's rmihger set. She Is an tfTMnnllalui 1 mustrtaa and speaka severs! Isng-uages. Hr father became secrrtarv at lj.vi . sfter tllstlnrHlshe military career. i ne ronpte jert lor a nonermaton In Europe, to be gone until Ortoiwr it sihen r filament ona-oa. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Astoria, Or., Sept 12. A number of arrests have been made for alleged vio lations of the new Initiative law. Dep uty W. D. Mack and Water Bailiff Settem arrested Emil Finne, Matt Berk- land and Albert Skog glllnetters, for fishing with gillnets that exceeded the size allowed bv the law. Mack has also filed complaints against Julius Jensen, P. J. McGowan & Sons. Chris. Olsen. Sam Olsen and L. Sutherland owners or traps in Hakers bay. on charges of operating traps below the line where , risning is auowea. Deputy Warden Brown arrested James Ramsey, a glllnetter, for fishing with a net over rour ana one-sixtn ratnoms deep; Sandy George, another glllnetter. rishing wltn a net over loo latnoms In length, and John Ella, also a gillnet twi for fishing tn a. navigable channel of the Columbia river, iie will also f 1 complaints against the owners of 10 fish trops located a hove Tongue nolnt on . a charge or itsning ror salmon at 11) ociock on inursnay morning. twr hours before the fishing season onened Complaints in an or tnese cafes arc to oe rued in tne justice court, out as near as can be ascertained the cases will be taken to the circuit court for trial and eventually one or more of them will be appealed to the federal courts. JUSTICE DECIDES $20 IS WORTH $20 Ariz., Sept. 12. Colonel William F. Stewart, the "American Dreyfus,'' the Fort Grant exile. Is In the pink of condition today for the 90-mile text ride prescribed for him bv the war department after having made a 15- mlle preliminary taunt lost ntnht Accompanied by Major Foster, an at tache of the post. Colonel Stewart mounted nis horse at Fort Huachuca and dashed across the countrv. An hnn,- ami twenty-six minutes biter he drew iein at tne rort, having made the round trip of 15 miles. Despite the pace at which he traveled, the colonel showed no sign of fatigue at tho end of the trip .nuu niH norse was in almost na tritA Von.-lition as when it left the fort. menus or colonel Stewart were de lighted today when they learned of the outcome of the ride. Thev do not hesi tate to express their belief -that he will have no trouble in passing the 90-mlle test and are ready to wager that his horse will finish in better condition than lias the mount of any other officer rid ing under similar conditions. Colonel Schuyler, commandant at the post, who is entertaining Colonel St.. art during his stay here, refuses to dis cuss lila guest's chances of passing the i-i. n is Known, nowever, that he shares the belief that Stewart will be tUCCCHSflll. Tho test required bv the war denart. nient Is that a mounted officpr pni-oi Oft miles in nours actual riding. This Is divided into three davs with eight 'lours' riding each day. Manv officers have taken the test successfully ami sue nothing difficult In It, but they did r.ot encounter the conditions which con front Colonel Stewart. He will not can ter along h smooth well kept shndy road. Thirty miles riding In 8 hours on tne Arizona desert In entirely different. At this season the thermometer seldom registers less than 100 degrees and the sim's rays are blistering. Alkali bites the throat and nostrils of rider and horse. 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He found a It on the floor of a grocery store a) on Thurman street, but another man saw him pick it up and 4 claimed tse coin. 80 he took the 4 necessary legal steps to claim It. one of these being the ap- 4 pralaement of the recovered 4 property by the justice of the peace Now that the proceedings are 4 over all of the 2a ha a been 4 eaten up by court costs and at- 4 torney fees eicept 110.74. After 4 watting one year, the finder of the coin will be entitled to re celva one half, or IS It. and the ether half will go to the state. (United Prras Leaaed Wlra.) Lemans, France, Sept. II. Wilbur Wright said today that only the de fects in the motor ( f his aeronlane nr- Vents his equalling t lie wonderful rec ord made by Orvllle In his flights at rort Myer, a., ilurlng the past - few days. 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It strengthens and sustains -the ' - V system; is a promoter of health and longevity; makes the old young and keeps the young strong. V CAUTION When you ask yout druggist, grpcer or dealer fox. Duffy's Ihire" Malt Whtsk the : genuine, It' the only absolutely pure medicinal malt whiskey and ia sold in large sealed bottles only; never in bulk. Price $1.00. Look for the trade-mark, the "Old Chemist." on the label, and make aure the seal over the cork is unbroken. Write Consulting Physician, Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N. Y for free illustrated medical booklet and free advice. XSSaZ A FEW AUTHENTIC PERTAINING TO YEXXEV FIWEKAL .T WALLA WALLA Word was received here t'xlav from Pr. R. ' Yennev Informing frlen.la of the death of his hrnther. I. F Ten ner, at San I'lego. Cal The bod will reach Portland tomorrow evening or Monday morning en route to Wall Walla, the old home of Mr. Yenney. Burial will t.ike place in the cemetery on the old Yenney ranch a few miles from WalU Ws'la. the day sfier the1 srrlvsl of the body In thst city. j 1 ur. lesnev n rw.-n at his brothers tMdide In Han IHeso for the past tt! 1 mAhlh. kaflna wM 1 ) A.I I . . , ! bv th newa that the brother could ni i tne more than a rw weeks. I 1. F Yenney w a awi of Philip Yenney. an early eetth-r of the Walltl WalU valley, lie leaves a widow anil sis children Two brothers, Dr Robert C Yenney of Portland, and Louis Yen-. rr o( wetia ana. His mother. Mrs. Vitrified Shale CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI Street Department. FACTS Brick October 29, 1907. , DEXXY-REXTON CLAY & COAL CO., n 1 l.,wman Bldg , Seattle, Wash. GENTLEMEN: Rcphin to vur favt r ui" the 23d inst., I inclose statement of street laid during 1904-05-06. RespcrtfOlw ' (Signt' h J S. C. TRA VILLA, Street Commissioner. ' Year f04... 4.44 19)5... 9.17 ASriIALT. Miles. Yards. 10!.0."N..1S 203.rW".:?3 STREETS LAID IN 1904-05-06 HI ! 11. ! i lilt". GRANITE Philip, snd S Slater. Margaret, whs arttll i jllv- in Walls Walla, sleo svr-tr Mm . i ne raHse or neatn was mnmimMlnai ln-trnm hich he had aufferl for years. Com pen re Inrorpnratexl. f fUWaa 4? The iantatt mrorsWwt are been ftled m the offle " nx 'mllT and brother f th sorretarv of state sa follnwe '-""V1 ' -V'"" nH sftTwers to TM CTster Ontd Corner a. u Mrtxa: .- u strxu. owi at Mining -Cellforrla ith t bt of being cured troanKay. rrteflil of ire lonlsad .,. I1 c"r"" iarn rspwiy. 1 ' . fl ! , e.a; tnrcrpnratcrfc. T asanas . Chart rete, rrsnb t. Psttea and fcd-I otsirV-a f untmraktaeL Total.. 16.3 3o",i:o. Milc. at N. Miles. Yards, i !i.2T :'v.'.i:'-, 3.28 92.714.6' ! 4. 1 .-', J t 2.4 58.4 23.4 1 3.3.-. -:...c .m ic.i92.ix) 17.M 4:; ;.. 5.28 16T.330.10 CITY OF CLEVELAND BRICK. Mrles. yards. 12.50 283.975.C8 15.72 336.367.55 16.04 343.253.22 44.26 903,535.43 Department of Public Service. Engineering Division. Ck eland, Ohio. October 31, 1D07. THE DENNY-BENTON CLAY & COAL CO.. 411 Lowman Vlig., Seattle, Wah. GENTLEMEN: In reply .to yrttr letter of the 231 inst would my that durir" t1 past three year we hav? Wu at ut event v-fn e (75) miles of paverrent'in t!,:s ci Z mile of aphalt, 2 miles of limestone maca farn and 62 milet of brick pavement. . Your trulv, ' - - y C - ' , (SigneJ) J. IV IUYNE, AMMarrrnrff J- lH The Policyholders Company win V Bra m i . V-a f TW .anl - a!m. tr. "r'- If. iVtiniMl '! wfl br reen tM-ied i jar grjtar iarbet' I-al met ta Is Best for Oregonians looa a a r"r. frRr'rl (TW Portland, rapl A I w . .wwt I'm ipt ora- GrsatjliWT U. a4 kL A. Cfci , hs4. J CLAKCXCB ft taMCs-l