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Newspaper Page TextTHE PRICE OF'ALL EDITIONS OF THE DAILY JOURNAL IS 2c A COPY ON THE STREETS AND AT THE OFFICi Road tlio Display ond Want Ads in : Today's J ournal Tha WeatherFair tonight, with fceavjr froat; Saturday fair; warmer. JOURNAL' CIRCUlATIOi'J 29,975 it VOL. VII. NO. 175. V'v PORTLAND,. OREGON, FRIDAY J. EVENINO, SEPTEMBER - 23,' 1908. EIGHTEEN PAGES. V J;1. . PRICE TWO CENTS, f T. IANI. d 1 a. V-.'- ' 'fi, . . . r .. . . . . ., 'F. - ' - . 11 .. I " 1 , iT"fui - ipiMfin n:r"T k-4 . JuJ ..... sJ ki M fc-l la uaa U vw i-i U IW SPITE OF OHIOR SPE Portland and Oakland will play base- ball Sundar afternoon, District Attorney Cameron and the. police department, to " the contrary notwithstanding. This waa , the statement or George 8. Shepherd. '. secretary of - the' Portland . club, and George usually knows whit he Is talk zing about,'- Shepherd doesn't know Just ' whom the police will arrest, he says, because- the ball club has always been . law-abiding and there has never been any precedent In the natter of prohibit ing Bunaay nan games. Anyhow, says the former candidate for conferees, it Is unconstitutional be cause Sunday theatres are allowed to run. Baseball is as much an amuse ment as theatre-going - and such, elaes legislation- will not xlt in -any' court in the land. - ha believes. , , Object of Wecesslty. . There are 'two" things specifically . provided for in the Sunday closing act which are permlssabie at all times. These two are "objects of necessity and mercy. 'V George -maintains it is to ob ject of mercy, particularly when the . Portland team wins. Then, too, it Is a - necessity, because Portland na 10 wn If she expects to get up on the baseball percentage ladder. These, are only two rif the many reasons r advanced by the loquacious George as to why, -the ball ' an me should not be prohibited. -So far as the legality of the game is : concerned, Shepherd thinks there la no . . J n Uokt t.A t..M. to Dlav. If the management, captain or any of , the players are arrested ; for ' starting the game, Shepherd says the matter-will be fought out t the high est courts that a final -decision may be If the" police are iinuaually active and I v insist- on' wiaaing sn arrest, me Dan players) wilt submit to the formai-ity .and then continue with the game.'-At any rate, , the spectators will net Oe dlxap DOlnted if theV go-to the vame Sundav. unless the entire police department, tin ner tne- command or cnier urttsmacher. - takes' It Into their heads to pinch all the players and the four or ten -thou sand spectators wno mignt attend, The question as- to whether Portland will be open Sunday Or closed, accord-. ing .to the recent order of District At torney Cameron, is to.be decided tbli afternoon by a 'committee of business men who are holding a special session for the purpose of 'reaching a decision. The committee represents, practically apeaicing, au me cigar store-dealers, confectioners and various other mer chantmen whose places of retail will be 'r a X I's," II -" . 'i, 18 X'l : ii ,g , " t ' ' Eastbound Passenger and Westbound Freight Tete scope Trainmen Among .Those : Crushed Relief Trains Tjiva fnr Rppiip X at (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) " Columbus Mont, Sept. 26. Twenty personoxare known to have been killed and-probably a score injured in a col lision : between . Northern Pacific pas senger train No. 16, eastbound. and an extra westbound freight-train on the Billings division. The accident occurred this morning 8:30 o clocn. is miles east or this tAttnn. Thft An0-InAr And firmAn nt tne train' are reported to ne among tne killed. The fireman of the passenger tram. o. isaDeocK. was Killed and tin- clneer Bessinaer injured. Most of the injured were hurt in the smoKer. Tne express car and mall coach were badly, damaged. The passenger train was not a lmilted, carrying many persons destined iwr way . BiaLiuus. ) , Relief trains have been sent from here and from Billings. Senator Gore and Governor Chamberlain - Pose for Photograph. Thomas Prior : Gore.' United ? States I Foraker-ihcldent has shown" the "incon PJ:.?il.JViiytll:! ..n.M . '.nirihm.'-C'r.hrf-- Tnrt, slstencyof Mr. Taft and of Mr. Roose uirewu.ujr ir.o oraer wiiii-n caused sucn i Y' -r---..--velr h'i-aii nf -(h fnt that thav Vnow . MngrarnRtlnn Anlv a fan Ha va . aiant I In4 ek las mnralne' v Vi a at 'Haaii , tMa o-iiAat I . . . . . ' . . ' .t.SiSSP'lilviSl if.V -mf e -Jfi 'W of t friend Ouringt the' afternoon and entered , - into y.frlenaiy relations with i.iiumi aim - ciiiuuniMiiu m tvci. uieci I - v Ing this morning in the auditorium of 1st the Armorr on the nolltical issues of i no wnamuer or uommerci onua ns oi iv. j.. M-tn.viiiiHt,,f .'n.ni:' . . m . . .i . . . i IliO U.1 iviu kli u t m n -viu. in f places will be shut down Sunday if they are io.iouow ins. ruling or tne aistrtut attorney. ' At' the same time that the cigar dealers, confectioners and others convened by the order, were in session. the druggists also affected to a -certain All of the dts- enr." Which t he uhSs -traveled I In discussing the k ,tJsZ.lft"S ,and M morning, v has fbeen -the. guest of.Senatpr Foraker's Record before ?iit of 1 wlfi it 4 of 'rlenas uringt the afternoon and! entered , - into y.frienaiy relations .5- it ii-ri'lthta avenln at 1 will address the Deo nip I hitn. i . s, ' , "i " . .. . ' n , . Inconsistency- of Taft.: , Iax tne Armory on me fiouucaj issues ox I . , - at ... Trt ,.. . .i-..i.,iM-.i- T- I- it seems, to .me .that .Mr., Taft naa theday from the viewpoint tof a Demo- shown himself-to be InconBisteh in re crafc -kt -i : ' . . t , ... : . kard-to rfhe Foraker-matter.-. He -wrote The UKianoma senator nas oeciaea his letter to.Mr.. Yorys stating that he views on national questions, 'he has de- wouia, take ho nomination bf compro clded odnlons regarding the present I mia. n-tth' nrinnia tnsn .ftani.. campaiKii '"',o made up with tenator KoraKer. His at nuai reguruina- vnc uitetiicca ui yrv i.iiain i tttude now, . and that of President eiteiL w,re hi ldlni a s L i,h.e Roosevelt., seem tone to be inconslst- , . - - . . - - " piirpHinenirv in iiuvrinwr. in the office of Dr.. Flummer. Kay Keep Soors Opes. From' the general- feeling and ' the expressions of the dealers who attended the mass meeting this morning in the chamber of commerce building It would be surmised that the majority, . rather a good, majority, of the business men Presidency in tricts - through - (Continued on Page Four.) are-turning toward Bryan, the- senator I Senator (lore stAtert that and he expects Tart siown county I since he J eft the' state and' that there- ANARCHIST PLOT TO KILL ft ROOSEVELT Cnlt PrMs.lMied Wire.) Btyonne. France, Sept.. 26. Evidence of an archtetlc )lot against President Theodore Roosevelt " of - the - United States was today made public by - tbe ' iwrret police of several European coun tries. - Kpanlsh secret service agents discov ered traces of the plot while examining Canatrava, the famous Spanish an archist, in sn effort to connect him with the suspected plot against the life of the king ef Spain. . , Haskell incident it had arisen says, and he expects Tart siown county I since he J eft the' state and that, there in' Ohioi to ao for the Nebraskan bv a I fnm he. dlt not know, the exact-, id t un decisive majority.- Itlon. He 'ventured - opinion, however. Senator' Oore believes that the injec-l that jMfo Hearst -'and Ms. rRoosevelt tion cf himself .Into the campaign' at I would find, they had ( their, hands, full this time bviMr5 Rookevelt .will do .'the bef orenhev.'. were through -with Governor Democratic candidate-oic harm, and .Mr. I Haskell. . -. ,' - Taft- nogood-. " He- considers that '.the J "Asiil- understand 'the- matteh" ' said tne senator,, a grant was given tne Prairie Oil .& Gas company. to construet a: pipe ;iinei'into tno state. . ; Thisi per mission, was thei'Tiresldent, pipe lines . in the state, .and these are iiot 'sfifflcienf to 'carry "the 'product of the on neids. . . , , , - "Acting 'on this condition of a'f fairs Ooverndr Haskell entered finto a stipula tion wttn tne company py wnicn-it was to abide by the lawin -every 'way, and then granted .the privilege .01 C Ing an additional pipe line. - - 1 Bight Za-'Blsvnted. v "The' attorney-genei-sl disputed, the right, contending that no foreign corpo ration could construct a -pipe -line or secure rights or way across puoitc roads and. highways or( over-property . Within (Continued on PageJTour.) Tacoma, Wash-.) - Sept. 16 Official advices received .-by-t Assistant General Huperlnteadent Palmer of tbe ' Northern Pacific; railroad, today state that 20 persons, were killed and IL seriously, in- xiie'wrecKea nassensrer is a Huriinr- thn train via the Northern Pacific and left.. Tacoma- -Wednesday . afternoon. The. ireigbtvtraln,, according ta the re- rorts received oy,, superintendent Pal mer, was . late In - making the meeting I point and had hot entirely cleared the I main ' xracic ' wnen uie passenger, run ning at . full speed, plunged Into the I rear.. All of the passengers killed were riding in -.the .smoking car, which' is said- to have been completely demol ished. . - ; : i ; ; mmmmmm - . ;- ,,, ,"' , . t, .,; n s - ; MED m IllSIOCi! PARADE When the management of the Pacific National Show. announced yesterday that school children would be admitted free to the grounds "today, a big-crowd was assured; likewise plenty of enthuslssm. It j la to be feared lessons for today were not any too well prepared, -for tha superintendent of schools let it be known yesterday that the schools would be dismissed at noon today to permit the children to go to the show and who would study with such a chance In prospect T Besides, - the children can learn more In tha afternoon at the atoclc show than - they- would in school, for they csn see things at the Country club that the textbooaa rorget to mention. - A mile oarade of blooded stock! That la. what- the management 'promised to show the children and everybody else who attended the show this -afternoon a mile of - the finest horses.be fattest, sleekest cattle in the worldr ponderous Clydesdales .and Percherons, the giants in the horse class, nearly all of them prlae-winners, and all worthy to be: great bulls, their curly brows. Jovian In majesty, the impersonation of 1 brute - strength and power; ; gentleeyed-cows, . sleek, well-cared for, the aristocracy of their kind: frisky, intelligent little colts and awkward calves, all showing the mark of the thoroughbrad, y ; . It s a regular circus parade and well worth missing school half a day. to see. although, of course. Portland school children love their school and hate- to be away from 1 it any longer than they, have to be. ,But Just this once Stalls TFsll inspected. Testerdav.'i the fourth-day of the Pa- etfio Natlopal Show at the Country club, . was marked by a sudden accession of In terest in. features other than the races. and the exhibitors' stables were visited by many hundreds of spectators. Tli judging of the exhibits was concluded. The awards have not et be-n made pub lic orriciaiiy. out rne journal nas al ready published most of them.; - The event of the morning -was the horse auction, which attracted a large crowd. Most of the people, however, ap peared to be there from curiosity rather than with any Intent to -buy,- and tha (Continued on Page Nine.) ' BROOM FOR VICE , V-' i .'-' Ill CHIEF'S HANDS Mayor Instructs Him to Pre pare for Clean-Out of Xorth End. , Charles M. Haskell,-Treasurer of the- Democratic"' v .) v.Tio Ha ! Resigned. 7 - National Committee, Mayor Lane has lost no time in be ginning preparations for the coming cru sade against the North End and similar Vice neats of the city. Chief of Police Grltamacher was ordered this morning to secure the additional policemen nec essary to carry out tne law witn an pos sible speed. The chief says he cannot procure the men before the first of the montn.. ' Secretary Mcintosh will have a list of eilglbles - prepared wltnm a week, and n-was given .bv. the, secretary to I tha extra officers will In all probability esldent. - There'-'are already! two ) be selected from this list constjuct- "Pa-pere were also .found: on '.two Ital ian anarchists arrested At Sessa. rSwIt serlapd.. . 'Wednesday.. . containing the most definite Information possible re garding Roosevelt's African trip. They are now being- held at Geneva In an effort to' obtain further Information against them. - , . - ' There has been liueh . activity noted among the anarchists or Europe dur ing the past few weeks, but this is tae first definite Information that has been secured as to the nature ef their plana POWDER TRUST? LA A A A. AAA a AAA A A A AAA A A A A A A 4 . In outlining his plans, the mayor said: "I have instructed the police de- f artment to get together the new addi Ions to tha force necessary to insure the effective enforcement -.of the law against the dens of vice ss soon as pos sible. As soon as all is in readiness the women will be given a week's no tice, and after the expiration of that time ail who have not taken advantage of this to leave their present habitations will be summarily ejected and taken to the city Jail." When asked what he xpected the women would do when forced to get out the mayor shrurced hie shoulders aad replied: "It's up to the moralists 1 and philanthropists who wsnted this law! enforced to seme mat question, i sup pose no doubt there win be enough or these to offer the unfortunates a chance to redeem themselves snd find employ ment somewhere in the city. n.l.kl ami I h. mavAff. mllul 'even find room for some ef them In they should pass the examinations. Of course ""United Presa Leased t?lre." Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 28. Governor Haskell, who- passed" through -here today on his way to Chicago In. response to a mysterious telegram sent - hlnv. by the Democratic leaders . at Chicago last nigni. aeniea again tne persistent rumor that he Jiad. resigned aa, treasurer of the Democratic. n&Uqnal committee,, .He de nied that he even had . any Intention of resigning. , " " ; - Governor! Haskell 'refused to discuss the latest, charges' made against him by Hearst. ' '. ' - (Special Dispatch to Tbe Joarnil.l Chicago, Sept. 2 5.r Governor Hagr kell has : resigned aa treasurer of the Democratic national committee, r". The report lsthat Haskell falsified to Bryan and the Democratic leaders when asked to; prove charge against him.. The supposition Is Haskell had to leave the national committee. - FORAKER LOADED FOR PRESIDEIIF Chicago, sept. 2& .There is no donbt . Governor ; Haskell, .of y Okla' homa, treasurer, of the - Democratic national committee, will t be- thrown out Incontinently tomorrow, - when Bryan reaches Chicago.- Bryan- -has been delaying a decision in order to give Haskell a'Just opportunity to defend himself. He has been gather ing all facts which point to the con clusion that Haskell betrayed "him and will make, clear to , the .people 1 UPl O RPVn M Umi nnJZfinH Dunont-s Ketirementas.the s Contribations to the.Bryan Campaign Fwndinauciratcd . v Bureau Assured. two days ago by The Journal, are already coming in. rapidly. ' T"Vi rc rwicA li 1 e lka am f (in ee f ifirtrt V f" vv.. " " K.ai.i.7i..s. . - 1 , tCnlted Trrm Leased Wtra) - i ne money inus received, wui De expenaea in uregon un- j ,.waairington. n. c sept.. Tb in I der the direction of the soecial committee, icon sis t in r of lei- I taresting aaaouocement waa made at U-Ar T I-T, A'r : Tiol-c.v nf Pnrtlm' Plf the Whits Uouee today that 'several 2 by State Chairman Alex Sweek. " "J I . All persons uho are interested 'jn the election of Bryan e anH Ivfrn art' invitrr! tn rnntrihtit" to thta funrf.- Onlv- fire1 1 X weeks of the catnpaicn remain and the money must be raised X X at once. Send a dollar if you cannot send more, but send it X at once. . - - - ' . .-' - ( X Remittances should be made payable to The. Journal and X '' J-should be addressed .Bryan Fund, care The Journal, Fort land,! X Oreptm."-' . i ..- ' " . , ; . X Contributions wi'I be atknowledged from' time -to. time. X ? thronrh the columns of this narer. - '. . woo win aenr that tney Work out their ova sl- hatever manner they see fit. provided they become law-abiding resi dents et Fortiano." PAUPER S BRAVE FOR ,1 GOULD days a ' President Roov-lf was Inj (ormed that T. Coteman lurxnt. d I rent er of the ST""' bureau f the He publiraA tiatlotial eommlttea, was ee- rleuely think Ina of presenting fats res ignation t tne wmnmtt. - . , 1 ne reaso mr nr. i mpon i m ew teen- r Is ted action la sot siaiel. but ws ef fort la mad to cmreaj the fact that his rtlrenMit . Is onlv e wiatter nf. vrrr trw dare. An SBBOonceroent whtrh Is considered fftcial. was made to this effect today. .... Unless Cou?ins Bury JIan J)ead They Wouldn't , : . Feed Living TAFT REACHES HAIVKEYE STATE 1 ' - . Introduced to People by Gov ernor Cnmmins His Voice Improves. - that, he 'will not-tolerate any influ ence close to the Standard Oil in nisi campaign. It is believed an assault will be made all .along tbe line, now, that political liousecleaning has begun. It is hinted that a-, demand wlU bee made by Mr, Bryan for the dismissal of, Cortelyou I Will "Rpnlv tn T?nOSPVPlf nnfl from tha cabinet on the around of the " llcpij lO -liUOtJ CI t. UllU disclosure this. morning that. he person ally solicited and procured funds from H. -H.- Rogers and John ' I. Archbold. Stand.ird Oil managers. ! to the extent of 1100.000 in 1904 to save the national and state tickets in New York; .that the disavowal will be -demanded of the en dorsement, .given by the administration to Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island by his appointment as chairman of the cuiTency commission, ---because - of his; acknowiecgea connection . .with. , .the Standard Oil company, and that the attack wtll be renewed on certain mem bers of the executive committee of the Republican national committee. , includ ing . Senator Fmpont , ot the . powder trust, now defending a suit for violat ing Mhe anti-trust laws f Charles P. Brooker. . ot the- New York, New Hearst on All Their , ' Charges. (Continued on Page Four.) (United Frets Leaacd Wire.) - Cincinnati, r Sept.'1 25. Senator.!,. B. Foraker today announced that-he la pre paring; a .lengthy . reply, .to Roosevelt's letter . In . which the president ' aecuseil him of being dominated by corporation interests The answer will contain 8,00t words- and ' is to be - released - Saturday morning 1 ..-.-. ......- i. ,r ... r It Is reported that Foraker will deal with his entire career, answering everv charge. madVi by the; president and Hearst and dealing with, all the con troversies that he has had with Taft and Roosevelt. 1 o - - STEAMSHIP LINES TO FIGHT Jersey G. O. P.- Cpatvewtktai, trwtoa, X. J., gept- Tee Re- ewMK-an state t omentlon eanhle here twdair a4 caiil te order at none fx tbn TSkr r.nra txwjs. Tt-e Xjf Argele. . Officials f lh nuiMr hoerMtal art. awaiting tae dritin ft Oeerse Ho.lM sd Helea Ooeld snd th l'rla r Ds eHgea .at to whether t heir rrnists, Mevia A. J'jld. shall V tor ted r the pnttere' rid Ontild d'rd last night at is as f tk Me hm mn loraMd.sTn jrar and fcad hr ftght Mrt iimK'l. H snra'rd els ri)rs rart4 rreaa Leased Wlra. Cliaton, Iowa. Sept. 2t. Although Taft has net fully recovered his volee a marked uaprwveeoent.waa noticed to day, aad hla. physfctaa. Dr. Richardson. ssiKivnce-d that his patient would b 'li food condition to raumt hls-sper-taking aft- brief real. - J Hav. Johm Wealev Hill ef New.Terk. Omgresaman rNmteli of Illinois. - b are Ma ta Taft party, have been deliv ering tha longrst aeerhea from tha rest flatlorm f the spe--al ear. Art lag oa th adtlca of Dr. Klrhardxon. the Ke ruMxaa randbtate will to very little talalna until he has reaslned Ms -. jltnvrmoe Cunam this smratar -Iroduid' Judge Taft to the .large crow a. - - ... . . , (rjaited Press Leaaed Wmi..-.. C. ; - San Francisco. Sept. 25. Ten steamship lines have formed an agreement to compete with the trans-continental railroads, for' the Pacific, freight from all the coast points bound for Europe. - According to the agreement, the Pa cific coast steamers are to transport the freight to Salinas.: Cruz, at which point it is to be taken across the isthmus of .Tchauntepcc, a distance of miles- by rail, at which place it will be picked? up by the Atlantic ships at Puerto, Mexico. The steamship combine opened the fight today by a re daction of rates of from- IS to 30 per-cent.. -- J - '. - -- . , , Tbe Pacific lines that are involved in the agreement are the American Hawaiian line, the Kosmos line and the Canadian and Mexican Pacific Imr. On the Atlantic side, the participants are the Royal Mail line, the Ham burg-American line, the Compagne Generale Trans-Atlantique of Taris Imr, the Compania Tran-Atlantijue of Barcelona, the Cuban line of London.ih; Harrison line of Liverpool, the Leyland line of Liverpool. ' The three Pacific coast lines will cover all ports from Vancouver, p.. C , to Santiago, Cal.. including ports of Hawaii. DareeiTart. Iowa. -Taft wss seeedafrd t rrtealn kerw five mlr-tti but t half an konr. sfwalna fr(m a slat fK frt f th wn rlt.rr- lr - g t. Ih a ta4 tn - T h; Tft -An agreement between 1. steamship linee makes It . now possible - to ship freight ; from Pacific coast ports to Europe at-rates, much lower than those charged by. tha - transcontinental rail roads and thelr'ecean connections. Tha etao4iahment f direct eerrtts oit e Portland Mr the ATnerl.-sn-Ma waitan Pteamhin wmranv brings Portland in on tne dal nd If Is expwel that hlpr-rrs wi'l .Immediate take- advan-taa-e ef t new arransement. . In -f( "t th acreemrnt whereby one rtfamshln romjuipiy will pk k. t thmugn frriant -t aiMMnr a.M ao b.' ahpfg thr lina. ta mr the-aanris were tha Panama rartal arx-n f r h( r i-T' fr the BKMo'tf r.i tmna-a- -i i-'Tia- rv way tit t- 7hi'i! p-r r ' 1 . I' m I i , t-"- rt m " t p -r -. I-.' 1'-- -M'-r r---- M n t' 1 ' - ' "''.--..;-:.- ba gained from the fart that whii 1 rate on aalnion from 1'ortinnd tn N fork Is I cents per hunJre.l (--in the ateamalitp line mill ennvrr from this part ta Kurot-. a tnu h In" jlotance. fyr i9 rents r' r Innt-lrwd. MlrniHi fom) rum of ! at! f comtnerta abinr--! frr--ri hr . t .ttlanllr r -d .V - Y " k , -f ranned fr'nt. t ft - N. aai tnc l y l. i iwite. H. V. r.ot-'ri. ' mrthaM( r- f r . : Iraet-Hawmtan ata r. t a ,t,r - l aw the '-r... r -!-- hera i" . a jwl , . .1 . -I ' I. ty t - r-.---- ------- r I . w hut ttf rfn-d t.r'ft. T w SSI 1 ff., .j"tl wimtnakn f 11 Ir j 1 .! lHt"!.