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

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    THE OREGON, DAILY PORTLAND. SATURDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 12, 1908
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BARTENDER MURDERED
ALL READY FOR
THE BIG SHOW
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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.
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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.
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Will
All Grocers
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(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. The dust rises in n clou i and
myriads of gnats "swarm in tho air.
raise the
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UR KNT
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ville Some Tricks.
Is
0rgonife
i7om Offlott
CWtarrr rruor)v
V IVtfc earf
rOBTLalXO, OUOOK
That a $20 gold piece of Unit-
ed States mintage Is worth Just
$20 Is the startling decision of
Justice of the Peace Olson, who
has Just been called on to decide
what a double eagle In good re-
pair la worth. t
A judicial determiaatlon of the
subject waa brought about
through the finding of a 970 coin
by 'Arthur C. Andrus. 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
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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.)
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rort Myer, a., ilurlng the past - few
days. He said that as soon as he had
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and would be able to stay in the air
as long, sail as high and make as fast
time as Orvtllei
M. Welller. who Is heading the syndi
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If It meets the requirements, today
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who reaches the height that Wilbur
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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
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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
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'! wfl br reen tM-ied i jar
grjtar iarbet' I-al met ta
Is Best for Oregonians
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