THE OREGON -DAILY JOURNAL PORTLAND. THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 17, , 1003.
GRAND JURY
ilCKPILE
Inquisitorial Body Makes
i :'; an : Unannounced v lsit to
. ( Lrarn for Itself How Mat-
i tors ..Relating to County
Prisoners Are Conducted.
inoicrs two
RUEF LAWYERS
Francis J. Murphy and A. S.
Ncwburgli Held by the
Grand Jury.
'Tha KTtiA Jury mt!s eaoursloa to
the. countr rock pile at Kelly's Butt
this afternoon. There was no blowlnr
of trumpets In advance, the visit being
Intended aa a surprise party,
;Thla morning the seven grand Juror
paid an unannounced Yislt to tne county
JalL They wera told to wander at wilt.
Inspected the cells and eornaora
taiiiA with th nrlannara.
Tha perambulations ot tne wrand Jury
today baa revived Interest In possible
Investigation as to the relations or me
sheriff and the county court with regard
to feeding and working; county prisoners
under the new law, wuicn iv. iw vu--totiy
to the sheriff and aaya that the.
men "may" be worked on the highways
under the direction of the county court
It Is possible that the Jurors may re
Krd tnl" question as a buss aaw that
they should keep away from, or they
may consider It proper to make eome
recommendation In the matter.
Either way. it is evident that the Jur
ors will be fully Informed concerning
the feeding and working of the prison
ers. Ever since June, slnoe the new
law went Into effect, no county prison
. ers have been sent to the butts by the
chArirr Ha aakad for the setting of a
date when he and his attorneys might
confer . with the county court, but the
members of the court sent no reply and
nothing has been done.
(Unltra rren Ld Wlr
San Franclsoo. BaDt. IT. Franols J,
Murt.hr and Adolnh 8. Newburgh. who
have been associated with Henry Aon
as counsel' for x-fios Abe Ruef were
lndlcted.br th crand Janr today on a
charge of attempting to bribe John M.
Kelly, a venireman in the Ruef ease.
Kelly created a sensation two weeks
ago by declaring- In court that A, KB.
Ulake. a contractor, had , offered him
$1,000 to get on the Jury and vote for
Kiiefe acquittal and Blake was lndlot
d' shortly afterward.
Within an hour after the Indictments
were returned. Attorney Newburg had
appeared before tbe court ana aoposiiea
IS.000 cash bail. ' M -
Attorney Uurnhv was subpoenaed by
the grand jury last night to testify and
It was expected mat ins story wouiu
be listened to before any action waa
taken. He waa classified .as a fugitive
fivim luatlna hv l)tntlva iiumi yes
terday afternoon and when he learned
that tha arand lurv waa after him h
called up the process servers and asked
to be served with the summon. Mur-
nhv declared that he was not In hid
lug an expressed a willingness to go
Perore tne grana jury. , e was great
ly shocked when be learned today that
the. arand lurv had met and returned
the Indictments after a deliberation of
but it minutes.
It la rumored nat Attorney
burgh, who I accused of having carried
on tne negotiations witn (contractor ta-
A. ft. Rlake the man Indicted laat week
for attemntlnr to brita Kelly, broke
down before the grand Jury yesterday
afternoon and- made a confession. -
Newburgh refuses to talk aDout .tne
case. He was before the grand Jury for
several houra yesterday and wnen be
came out of the Inquisitors' room tie
lnnlcnd ltmn and alck.
The indictment or tne attorneys nas
created another sensation in the Ruef
cases and the whole city la expectln
further action along the same line I
a s Rrim vhn has rhsrire or tne connection witn me ituei inai now on.
rock pile, waa in tne city tnia raoriung.
lie, ot course, anew nomina-
uu
He, of course, knew nothing of the
prospective visit or the grana jurors,
hat announced thathe Intended to ex
tant thorn an Invitation to visit hi in
stitution before they finished their work.
"I want them" to come out and look
Into everything connected with the man
agement of the place," he said. , "I am
alnns- to ask them to come, and I want
them to go and talk with every prisoner
there. : That la the way ror tnera to
judge as to the way things are run. We
now have 11 county prisoners and 18
from the city. This is about half ores,
vet during the last i month we have
turned out crushed rock at the rate of
140 yards per -day. 'This lw worm i.&0
jer vard in the bunkers. Millard avenue
is about fVnlshed and the rock will now
ro on the Multnomah road, between tne
. Base nine and section Line roads.
TRIES TO COLLECT
ROD' CEMETERY
CONFESSES TO
Of BOY
Declaring that the action of he city
' in placing a Hen on' Rlvarvlew ceme
I tery to pay for ; the cost f Improve
'ments on Front street portends the aale
of a portion of the cemetery, even of
, occupied lots, and that such action
would be Illegal besides ' shocking the
? conscience of the people,' Attorney' C.
, w. Doiph this morning argued in aup
' port of a demurrer to the city's comi
r plaint before judge tiantenueln.m tne
p Deputy District Attorney Grant lntl
; mated that there Is no danger that the
city will attempt to sell occupied lots
, where the dead are burled, but he drew
, no distinction between the property the
t cemetery association owns, and Mr.
Polph declared that If the position of
v tne city is sustained tne effect win be
t, to threaten, the sate of lots without
. respect to occupancy.
r "It is unthinkable" he said, "that
r there Is power to sell the lots where
5 are ouriea iMaa. .uewis, railing and the
I others who helped by their money and
k liberality to establish this 'cemetery. It
would shock the conscience to say that
occupieu lots may te soio.
2 The citv is trylna- to collect IRKS 7K
f that It alleges la due for street ansess-
ment.. a temporary injunction issued
i. J. 1 il ml n,n,ank.ln will . L.
t sale of cemetery lots advertised by the
r viiy. ia uiaa piace on oeptemDer z. Tne
9 demurrer, by which the cemetery esso-
k nation nopes to aeieat tne wnoie suit,
-, on the ground that it Is exempt from
t taxation, and that such action would
te against public policy, was taken on.
Pder advisement.
(United PreM Uuad Wire.)
Oakland; Cat, Sept ' 17. John Res.
the watchman at the Albra Oun club.
who last Sunday shot . and killed Carl
Moller in cold blood Because he thought
the boy waa rowing on a slough sit
uated on the club's property, was for
mally charged with murder today on
a warrant aworn out bv Andrew An
derson, the youth who waa in the boat
with the" murdered boy.
atea gas Confessed.
Sheriff ' Barnett of Alameda countv
declares that he Is in possession of
enough evidence to convict Rea beyond
tne possioiiity or a uoudi ana mat tne
case will be pushed vigorously, Dis
trict Attorney Everet Brown of Ala
meda county, prepared the warrant
sworn to today and will handle the
prosecution of the case.
'rst Sat Even' on around.
It developed todav that Vounar Mol
ler was not even on the property owned
py tne gun ctuo wnen ne was snot
and the residents of Irvinarton are in
censea at tne airair.
leigh iarielere,
The '; ;4
, General Demand
of thd lYell-Ioformed of tL World U
always ben for a impl, rJeaunt and
((Bcicnt liquid laxative remedy of known
value; a laxative which physician ooulJ
aactioa for famil um because iu com
ponent parta are known to them to be
wboleaofno And truly beneficial in effect,
aecepubla to tlio syitem aiul gene, yet
prornpt. In action. . f i , ,
In supplying that demand with its ex
cellent combination of Syrup of Figs and
Elixir of Senna, tha California Fig Syrup
Co. proceed along ethical lines and relic
on the merit of tbe laxative for it remark-
ablomiooeaa. ; , ,).: ' .
That i one of many reaaont why
Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Senna is given
tb preference by the Well-informed
To get iU beneficial effect always buy
the genuine-i-tnanufactured by .the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup. Co., only,' and for sale
by all leading druggist, .' Price fifty cent
per bottle. ( . , , : , ;
f!E3BURID
rmm -mm
Kef uses to Give Up His Tour
of Speaking, Although
Advised to Do So.
Y0RKTOWS CHEW
v v BUILDS WIRELESS
, (UnlUd PreM Lea Wlre.t
Vallejo, Cat, Sept. IT. According to
advlqes received today at the Mare
Island navy yard, ' the United States
gunboat Torktown.- under' the command
of James H. Olennon, will arrive her
October
I. after patroling the Berln
for several months. The crew o
the.xorktown repently oempleted the
work of locating a site for a new wire
less statioa to be established near Val
des. Alaska, bv the navv department. '
The Yorktown will receive repairs at
Mare Island, after which she Is expected
to sail for San Diego, to loin the Paclfto
fleet upon Its return from Samoa, The
gunboat will participate In target prac
tice along with the bljr cruisers at Mag-
dalena, bay, In November. A draft of 60
marines will . leave Mare Island for
Bremerton tomorrow, having been
ordered north for tfuty. ...... ;
DENIED ACCESS TO
REGISTRATION BOOKS
' . i . '
(Bpeelat Dlipateh to Tbe JoarnnLt
Boise. Idaho, gent. H. Access to reg
istration books of tne voise lana orrioe
was denied the publlo arid newspapers
here today as a result of the ruling of
the interior department. Under this
ruling inquiry may be made of offi
cials as to entries .and contests and
other matters pertaining to the office,
but privilege of examining the records
Is denied, fio reason is given for the
ruling.. -
(t'nlld Pre Uaswl Wlre.l
Nnw York, Sept. 17. Against the ad
vice of physicians William J. Bryan to
day refused to glv up Ms speaking
tour temporarily t take a rest, upon
his arrival here today, and It Is said
announced that be not only will. eonAJ
tinu speuktng. but that his manager
may decide that It will b beat for him
i vimr r ii a I'Mi'irm nnuL
Strong uemanrta ana requests ror tne
presenre of llryan on tne racirio coast
tiava oecn receivea inteir ana wmn
decision has been reached. It Is said
to be more likely now than oerore tnat
he will make the far western tour.
Upon his arrival here today Bryan
was advised by hi physician that he
had been exerting himself too vigorous.
ly and a short rent waa urged upon
him. Ills managers as well a th
candidate himself, however, luslsted
that he continue on the stump.
From here Bryan went to Wilming
ton, Dei:, where he spoke this after
noon. Sunday the Nebraskan will be
entertained at luncheon by Alton B.
Parker at Ebopub. N. Y.. and Sunday
night he will go to Albany, and drive
out to woiierts Kooat. wnere ne win
hold a conference with David B. H11L
STEVENS' ATTORNEYS
STILL ARGUE POINTS
Attorneys In the T. M. Stevens ease
declared today that the negotiations for
settlement had proceeded no further
than they had yesterday at least that
tne case was in tne same position to-
aay tnat it was yenieraay and that no
publlo announcement or a settlement of
ne ainerences Dei ween x. m. atevens
and Mrs. Louise Powell Stevens and
their separate maintenance, divorce.
polygamy and other suits filed an
threatened was yet ready. Judge
u Day and Mr. ciam, tne attorneys ror
the factions of the Steven family ha3
EMOIN
Section Hands Enter Oil
Tank at Lewisvillo With
Lighted Lantern Flames
Shoot Iflgh in Air When
Fumes Ignite r :
amiable conference In the Chamber
Commerce building this mOrnlnr.
however, and It Is believed the matter
will be settled outside of court before
tbe end of the week.
NO TAKERS FOR
OFFER ON HUGHES
(United Prea Leaaed Wlre.J
New York. Seot. 17. An offer made
In Wall street today to bet $5,000 to
SI 0.000 on Hughes in the coming race
ror governor was not acceptea. it is
generally believed that it fa too early
for much betting and today's offer Is
not token as strong evidence of what
the odds will be.
THIRTY-THREE WILL ASK TO SIT
PERMANENTLY IN YOUR UNCLE'S LAP
Three men who went Into an oil
tank with a lighted lanUrn were re
pair u iu ai. . Vincents oospiia Wis
morning;. All war burned about th
fae from th explosion whloh followed
their entrance. The accident occurred
at Lewlsvllle, Or., along the Una of th
u. k. a iv. at 4:30 mis morning.
Pster fioukules lost Dractluallr all
the skin off his face,' together with hi
hair. Ula ooualn Out la less severely
injured. The third man. W. Kunta, was
soon discharged from the hospital.
Kunts la a brakeman and waa work.
Ing on a gravel train. Peter and Qua
oouKuies, cousins, were employes ml th
Oregpn Klectrlo company on the same
gravel train. At Lewlsvllle the engine
stoopea at an on tank ror rueL . There
were, only' two or three gallons of oil
In th tank, and th brakeman lowered
his lantern Into the-tank, which. It I
explained, la a customary thing to do.
Why there should have been an explo
sion at mis time cannot be explained,
but the flame suddenly leaped out of
tat tank and 20 feet above It, badly
burning all three men. Kunts haa been
taken to his home in Oregon City, his
Injuries not being serious, thourh his
arms and hands are badly, burned.
The "Sole of
Honor" in Selz
Royal Blue Shoe
V
The sole of
h o n o r is
made of
good" oak
t a n n e 4
1 e athcr :
there's a
tough, durable quality to oak-bark tanriaee that vou
want in the wear, that other tannages don't have. , ,
: "We recommend Selz(Royal Blue shoe because it's
one of the moderate-priced shoes that's made with
oak soles; -and made honestly all throuerh of best ma
terials. -Fall styles are here. . V : 1 v'v.
We'll fit Vour . feet perfectly with Selz Royal .Blue '
$3.50, $4;00, a$5bO ;
- . a,, . Seventh and
Washington.
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Pfflii
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secretary of the gun
wit
OUR $5.00
SCHOOL SUITS
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club, who denied all knowledce of the
affair to the officers and newspaper
reDorters wno auesuonea mm. is con
demned severely by the Irvlngton peo
ple for refusing to aid the officers In
tracing the crime.
District Attorney Brown stated toda-
that there '' la no charge unon whlc
Laraelere can be held but that he should
De severely condemned for his action.
Larzelere is retorted to have told
the Irvlngton people that he 'Iwould
not be damn fool enough to tell any
thing about the case," and a movement
Is on foot among the people of that
district to force Xarzelere to resign
his position in the gun club.
, Rea is today penitent and willing to
confess all the details of the crime.
He says tat he intended to tell all
about the' shooting all the time but
that be wanted to talk to Sheriff Bar
nett and not to the IrvingUm au
thorities.
'I did not admit the shooting when
I was questioned at first because I i
wanted to talk the matter over with
Sheriff Barnett." he said today, "an
I was excited when the officers had
Informed me what had happened.
did not aim at young Moller. I just
held my arun loosely and shot in h
direction. I did not even see Moller.
Anderson was the only man I aaw
The Lestimony of Roy Mortutn. th
carpenter, who handed the gun to Rea,
ontraaicts tnis testimony, nowever.
Morgan says that Rea took careful aim
wnen nc urea tne ratal snot.
It was learned today that Porter
Ashe, the attorney retained by tne of.
fleers of the gun club, advised Rea
confess when he learned that Sheriff
Barnett was In possession of enoueti
evidence to secure a conviction.
The verdict of the coroners lurv at
Ban Jose yesterday in which it wn
declared that Moller met his death at
the hands of persons unknown to th
jury was a disappointment to the
officials.
Rea will not be taken before the
Alameda county grand jury as was
first announced, but will be taken be-
fore Judge Bowers at Irvlngton nex
Monday for arraignment on the charge
sworn toaay.
Next Saturday will be naturalization
day In the circuit court. Thirty-three
applications for oltizenship will be
heard- that day by Presiding Judire
Gantenbeln. Next Monday five more
plications are set ror hearing, witn
x for Tuesday,' six for Wednesday.
five for Thursday and five for Fri
day.' After Friday no more applica
tions will be heard until after the No
vember election, the law forbidding, the
making of citizens for 30 days prior
to a general election.
As it stands there are 60 applicants
to be heard within a week, and about
12 more may come in, which jglll es
tablish a new record In MuTrnomah
county. , In Oregon the foreign born
are allowed to vote after taking out
their first papers, if they have resided
one year or more in the state, so those
who will ' be examined as to their
Qualifications as citizens during the
next week would have been qualified to
vote in any event, although this is not
true in most states oi tne union.
$3.75 Waists, All Colors
MANY PATTERNS, PLAIN, PLAIDS
AND FANCY FIGURED WAISTS
TWO-CENT POSTAL RATE TO GREAT
BRITAIN EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1
T-TERE is the greatest value rrer
I BACK TO HER OLD
VIRGINIA IIOME
Miss Blelly Fleenor of Bristol, Va.,
who came to Portland and was disap
pointed about being married and who
became stranded, hss gone home to her
little house where she had been trying
to arrange to get ror several weeks.
The money was ent by her brother In
the east. Miss Fleenor has been stav
ing at the county farm until assistance
arrived snd she wss sure that It would
come even from the start.
Mlas Fleenor came to Portland to
marry Victor F1rnll with whom she
had ben correapondlng. l.ro n her ar
rival Mr. Flrnell discovered that the
woman waa suffering with pulmonary
tuberculosis. He - refused to fill his
part of the agreement Bhe wss soon
without money and appealed to tne
county for aid.
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offered In Boyg' Clothing.
f:" . These Suits are made from selected
fc.nd tested materials-choice wearea MUST AXSWER FOR
fcof wear-resisting fabrics. The gar
r menfi are cut with lota of style and
' character. All seams are double
f stitched with nk and every weak
r spot b reinforced.
PASSIXG BAD C0IXS
ForBoysFrom 7tol6Years
five Dollars
OxUTHIE
;rs
-17.0 Third Street.
Albert Bosarth, arreeted at Independ
ence Sunday on a charge of having
passed counterfeit money, was bouaJ
ever ty United Elates Commissioner A.
M. f-anaon this nnrnlu and will be
j taken to fipokane to stand trial la the
rederai "Own. it is cjatroea tnat Ho
rn rth made a practice of pawing cotns
rpraentlng It gold pieces. One side
cf this money ropren(ed m coin of
the I nJtod Ftate. the ether aide that
of money ef the Argentlste republic
Tbe defensa Is that there la a mistake
la the Identity.
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The 2-cent postal rate between the
United States and Great Britain will go
into effect October 1. After that date
letters may -be sent to the United King
dom for 2 cents which formerly re
quired 6 cents to carry.
At the same time the rate of postage
armllcable. to letters mailed in the Unit
ed Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire
land for delivery in any part of the
United States, will, be one penny for
each ounce or fraction thereof. Unpaid
or short paid letters will be liable on
delivery to a charge equal to double the
amount of the deficient postage calcu
lated at the rate named In the fore
going. .
FLASHED LOTTERY
TICKET TOO SOON
The International Bureau of the Uni
versal Postal Union at Berne, Switzer
land, has announced at the Instance of
the postal administration of Japan, a
copy of which has just been received by
Postmaster Mlnto, that many of the
Japanese postofflces In China and Man
churla will in the future exchange fet
ters, parcel-post packages, articles of
declared value, money orders and arti
cles marked with trade charges, with
offices of other countries in the inter
national bureau.
DO NOT FAIL TO ATTEND ' OUR , FRIDAY SPECIAL
SALES. YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND THEM MONEY-SAVING
OPPORTUNITIES. TAKE THIS ONE TOMORROW:
THESE WAISTS ARE WORTH $3.75 ANY DAY, BUT IF
YOU'LL ATTEND THIS GREAT SPECIAL SALE YOU'LL
GET THEM FOR THE LOW PRICE OF .$1.25
Ladies' Fal
Flourishing a Chinese lottery
ticket in nls hand, Karl Worrell.
a clerk in a hat store, marched
S along Third street lata yester-
S day afternoon. "When I cash
4 this I'll have more money than
you ever saw," he said proudly
to i companion.
Doubtless he would have as-
tonished the other young man
4 with the sight of all his wln-
nlnga In a few days, but for one
obstacle, or rather two of them.
Justice Olson and Deputy Gpn
4 stable Kternan passed the pair
4 Just as Worrell made his boast.
4 Th,ey saw the ticket In his hand,
and his arrest on a charge of
having a lottery ticket in his
possession followed in about
S three seconds. He has been held
under KOO ball.
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HAWKING MACHINES
Catarrh Sufferers Are ' JTo thing but
Hawkers, Spitting and Blowing Ma
chines, Says aa Authority.
Is It possible that In these days when
cleanliness and sanitary r.eform Is be
ing preached In the churches, schools
and at public gatherings, that thousands
of people will continue to suffer from
'catarrh, when there la an absolutely cer
tain remeay always on nana.
Hyomei (pronounced tiign-o-me) Is a
pleasant, medicated and antiseptic air.
ureatne it in ana it W114 cure catarrh.
It will stop foul breath, watery eyes,
and crusts in the none. In a few davs.
It Is guaranteed by Woodard, Clarke
et 10. to do it or money oacic, and such
a guarantee ought to be strosg enough
Entirely Cured by HyomeL
Having suffered from ' catarrh for
about two years, and having tried nu
merous remedies without any satlafao
tory results, I finally tried Hyomel and
am glad to state that after uslnr about
one and one half bottles I am entlrelr
curea. 1 nave recommenaea it 10 others
with satisfactory results. G. N. LJndsy.
407 East First ave.. Mitchell. 8. D.
A complete Hyomel outfit, consisting
of a strong, bard rubber pocket inhaler
ana a Dome or Hvomei. costs obit.ii
aim wir pniun, it anerwaras neeoea.
cost only SO oents each af Woodard,
Clarke & Co., or direct, by mall, charges
repain. irom Doom s tiyomet UO tiuf
alo, N. T.
Hyomel also cures Asthma. BrAnnhl.
tts. Courtis and Colds. Croim ttf Infanta
snd any Inflammatory disease of tbe
respiratory tract.
A 'Beautiful
Make
Line, Sold on Easy Terms
a Small Cash Payment, Then
Suits low Aril
StOOaWcrfi
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life
East Barnside and Union Avenue
A Beautifier
Xary Officers Exonerated.
Havy Tard, Pugt Mound. Pert. 1 7
A lrrrm haa ter r- "! " ffwsj
WMfimfion te the effect that Captain
K H I ntfav er-4 all f the rf
fiere f h rrear flrtl rtsve bea
ftf.firt'M t-T lie TlrT t tka t t
"t ar.r ,me fr ttm grvii4fg of that!
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that will not Injure tbe sklo. A freckle eradicator ttiat is
ure. A liquid Jnvlgorator for the flesh that Is not greasy
or sticky. Such is r
Hagan's
Magnolia Balm.
It Is a particularly favorite toilet article with ladies who
dislike the effect produced by face powders and paint.. Its
use cannot be detected and only tbe pleasing result is
apparent. .
- Put up Jo two colors PINK and WHITE.
Sample of either color free, k but better yet buy large
bottle at your druggists for 75 cents.
1
Friday
SEE OUR WINDOWS
andSaiprM
WE HAVE NO RENT TO
Bargains
PAY
THEREFORE IT HELPS US TO GIVE YOU THE FOLLOWING BAR-
GAINS: . . .
FINE BROADCLOTH KERSEY
TIGHT-FITTING AND SEMISIT
TING COATS, regular $15.00 to $16.50
coats, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY at
VTOn UAXVTA.CTCUXO C M Soelk TWk it, EROOtLTX, X T.
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,WE TELL YOU we are going to sell
COATS. .
Elegant $30.00 and $35.00 value SUITS,
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY at
WE CAN SHOW YOU the finest line of Voile, Silk and Satin Skirts in the city.
ALSO we can show you the finest and most exclusive line of Tailored Waists in
the city. . :' : .
We Have Opened a Millinery Department
MissM. Pennicard is the head manager of this department We do not hesi
tate to submit our hats for your approval in competition with any in the city.
Remember, we pay no rent, and prices are therefore right.
SEE OUR WINDOWS. SEE OUR WINDOWS. '
ACHES ON BUI LDING, 148 AND 150 FIFTH STREET
Acheson Cloak & Suit Co.