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I: : ' E WE OVER (Ml Wolff Pawned Pistol Day Was Beaten MARTIN MUST EXPLAIN ALL THESE THINGS StRI TORfJ ey. CIVIL STRIFE THERE'S WHERE YOUR NAME SHOULD BE Hare are questlona tbat tha ralanUaaa proaecutora of Edward Hugh Martin ara putting up" for him to answer: . Where wera you on tha night or May 1, particularly from the hours of I to p. m.T Circumstances that weava Inward and outward, all tha time leaaenlng tha chanca for mlatake. aeem to Bay that It waa you who ahot and hacked Nathan Wolff and then hacked- hla head full of ghastly wounds. What have you dona with tha threa ehlrta Max Drey aold you on April ST Drey aaya tha.. blood-reddened ahlrt found In the alley la on of these. So doe Emanuel Slchel, and so do tha laundry marka teatifled to by R. C. Warrlner and P. G. Wandrey. What did you do with tha abort, lightweight, light colored box overcoat that-you wore for mora than a year, almost up to tha day of tha murder of Nathan WolffT A. W. Allen aaya tha crlmaon-atalned garment found with tha stolen rifle near Water and Montgomery atreeta resembla youra In color, atyle and shape. C. F. Jlsher aaya much the aame, and ao doea Nathan Solomon. " How did you get tha gaab In your forehead, the cut In your thumb and tha deep acratchea on your face, neck and handa that were aeen when you wore first arrested? Dr. Ziegler.the city phy sician, aays that such wounda could not have been made by a cafa acratchlng and biting, aa he aaya you told him they were. Ha aaya they appeared to be about four or five daya old when you wera ar rested, and R. W. Phillips aaya you had no cuts on your face and neck when he shaved you April , 80, the day before the murder. Whera iid you. get the overooat you caat aside Just before your arrest? Witnessea are to be produced to prove that thia belonged to Nathan Wolff in hla lifetime. Why did you borrow a revolver from a woman in South Portland tha afternoon of the murder, and what did you do with ltT Thia wo man la to testify that you borrowed tha weapon, together with cart ridges. ' t . Mustv Declare War on Ans tria or Suffer Revolution 3fob Rules at Belgrade King's Hold on Throne Is Weak. (Showing how Edward H. . Martin tried ' to get rid of an overcoat ha car ried Just before hla arrest, that tha state will try to prove waa owned by Nathan Wolff, the man Martin is ac cused of murdering; thWt ha borrowed a revolver from Mrs.' Adam Grub "for target practice" tha day before the murder, and pawned hla own platol the morning of the day tha deed waa com mitted; bringing out new evidence aa to the finding of a bloody overcoat and gun In South Portland these wera the chief developments mt tha morning In Judge Cleland'a court, where Martin la on trial lor nis me. At noon Judge Cleland dismissed tha Jury until Monday morning at 8:30 o tha strain of the trial may ba lessened. . Deputy District Attorney Fitzgerald, who is in cnarga xor toe state, thinks all day Monday mar oe required to complete his case. Some of his most Important testimony Is yet to be produced, on the line of showing tha tha overcoat carried by Martin on the dav of his arrest waa tha property of Wolff and that other articlea in his possession came from the shop of tha dead pawnbroker. Just aa on other days, Martin showed Intense interest In the story that wit nesses told of his movements. Ha fre-. (United Preaa Leased Wire.) Belgrade, Servia, Oct. 10. Servia must declare war against Austria or be torn to pieces by strife within her boun daries. That la the situation here today and the government realizes lta predicat- ment. Tha moba which have thronged the city were reenforced today by thou aands who have come In from tha coun try districts and all wildly cry for war. Great crowds flocked about the par liament building. Thousands gathered at the royal palace and all public build ings. Everywhere Is the demand for war. "We want to down Austria." is tha cry. "Are tha Servians cowards, that they hesitate to defend tha honor of their nation?" . Tha agitator call the officials of the government traitors to tha people and denounce them aa cravens. There is mucn taut against King Peter and ftiientlv talked with his attorneys, and I bitter criticism of his attitude. be often smiled broadly, with at times The mob was raging through tha tha touch of a sneer In his manner as streets until after midnight and at dawn soma matter unfavorable to him was the demonstration was resumed. The brought out. Ha Joined merrily In the people want war. They have no, fear laughter over the few humorous things of the result. The furious hatred of of tha morning, particularly when one Austria -In the public mind has driven of the witnessea pointed out Attorney out all possibility of argument or rea John A. Jeffrey, hla chief counsel, and son having any weight. The situation said that he waa Martin. Is by far the gravest the country haa faced in years. The heads of the gov DeTenae weakened, ernment departments have been called One significant thing that apparently togetner and King Peter Is with his ad was not realized bv the defnse was an I Vlsers. admission from their side tbat Martin As tha king's hold on the throne is came from New York. From several j none too secure. It Is believed he will vltiuama the state had tried to cet this I be forced to declare war. as otherwtna fact In evidence, but without success. I he probably will be dethroned aa the lta Importance lies in tne laot mat me resuu or a revolutionary movement bloody overcoat hidden with tha stolen which already Is said to ba under way. Em in South Portland, alleged to be artln's coat, bears the mark on the London. Oct. 10. M. Iswolsky, Rus- collar of a clothing firm on Broadway, slan foreign minister, today added a New Tork. The testimony nas snown new sensation to tne Balkan Imbroglio i hob... m mmm . 111,1 p' n imn .i .iii it., i . ,. ' m ,n , . i , n.i i mi i i ia STOCK BOARD GAMBLERS' PARADISE CHICAGO VS. DETROIT IN FIRST OF WORLD'S SERIES that Martin wore a short, light colored by issuing a sensational statement glv- theory of the state is that he brought enthal of Austria. coat, a great deal last year, and the ing the lie to Foreign Minister Von Xlv-er- this with him from the east when he Iswolsky says Aerenthal lied when he came to Portland two years ago. . said Iswolsky knew about Austria's plan Denies Saport. I atmex Herzegovina and Bosnia long I Martin this mornlne was Indignant o..i.i?p . .... nrf tut K I- .till V,olo "'f11 mux nw Knew " . -.- i notninar wnatevcr or snrn a nhn. nn Ma aavm th la a IIA Q ti rt I . . . - . .-- v.. morphine. He says this Is a lie, and that those who live with him in the Jail know It Ha said that he is willing (Continued on Page Three.) the part of Austria and he said ha re sented bitterly the Inference that he. aa the representative of Russia, waa aware or me seneme in advance. He Intimated inai it was an errort to put Russia In a oaa ngnt oerore tne otner powers. $3 mm ,000,000 HARRinIAN-ROCK ISL PACTfabe paid to uSTFEST Detroit. Final ED Chicago, Final Detroit Lands First Inning Amid Tremendous Excite ment in Bleachers. Advent of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Signifies Lightning Change of Vast Consequence in the World of Traffic-Non-interference Agreement. (United Pre-t Ie4 Wlr. New York, Oct 10. The financial world la intereeted In Jha atory that behind the announcement that the ban Ing firm of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. will finance- the. $7,120,000 notea of tha St. l,oulB A San Francisco railroad sya tem. is the determination of the Roths childs to quit the Belmont Interests In this-country and to finance the Harri man lines In tha future. In tha same announcement comes tha Information that Kuhn, Loeb A Co. will finance the Rock Island si-stem, and thia la taken to mean that liar rim an haa made pence with hla rival. , The warfare between the Southern Pacific -Interests and tha Rock Island rstem la said to- be at an end. - Tho companies of the two systems are said to have formed a trafflo agreement whereby they will not enter each other'a territory. The Frisco system belongs w uiv noes isinna. The money for the deal was raised from tha Rothschilds, who are as id to have abandoned the financing of the Belmont Interests and Joined with Kuhn. Loeb Sc. Co. to finance all the Harrtman interests In the United States. Tha deal waa completed with swift ness. In 10-minutes, during which the Rock Island neoDle ehanred their bankers. They had an agreement under way with other bankers and went to Kuhn, Loeb Co. and asked forterms. The terms were arranged, with the con sent of Harriman It In understood, and tha Rock Island people changed their w mir Ousted Delegate Says Any body Might Have Con vention Like It. (United Les4 Wlre.l County Assessor SIgler haa Just com pleted tha personal property tax roll for 1908 and the total valuation this year ahows a seeming decrease of more than $2,000,000 but In reality there la an Increase of exactly $3,210,735 over last year. This apparent falling off la noticed In two Items given In the sub joined table merchandise and money, notes and accounts. The aasessor accounts for thia part ly by tha fact that ast year fran chises were asaesaed as merchandise and Tacoma, Wash., Oct 10. Ex-Con-1 this year they are Included In the r gressman M. E. Gibson of Cincinnati, estate roll. The other Item tbat made whose seat Congressman Nicholas Long- f, T?ri'bt 'Im' worth now occuoles. wa. in Tcm. t. P:.-? 0",11.0!?' 'XL mSXt ;,iit ZVW,a',. """""ut suu:...- i,iwu.vww. un b. qecrease wi torial candidate. ; mJl iKm.a1Wn,' ?-at lU railway eompany January 1. aa this had ras dna tn the 33.1S0.000 dividend declared by the (United Preas teased Wire.) Detroit. Mich., Oct. -lO.-rBuslness men forgot their troubles, office boys bur led hundreds of fictitious grandmothers. and every baseball, fan for miles around the Wolverine City started in bright and early today for Bennett's Park to sea the Tigers and the Cubs fight for the baseball championship of the world for 1908. Hundreds of fans, fearful that they might miss the game, camped at the gates before dawn. They wera GOLD D OF STOLEN WIFE , E. F. Buchanan, Manager for Defunct Firm, Denounces Methods of New York Fi nanciers Toilers of Coun. try Suffer for Evils. . J (Dotted Preas Leased Wlrs.1 New York, Oct 10. Bitterly de nouncing the New Tork atock exchange ' aa a tnplre that sucks the blood from the lTCarts of the country's tollers. E. F. Buchanan, organizer and manager of tha defunct broker firm of A. .O. Brown & Co., in a remarkable interview today reveals the methods of what ho terms "the great gambling don." The 'wash sales' campaign that rove the firm from the exchange Is upllcated daily by brokers of cond eianaing, oeciares tjucnanan. i am glad that the firm's failure has placed me In a business - where it is not fail ure to be honest; "where It Is not lrre parable disaster to be human." ' Continuing, he said;, 'Without ' the .Naw York Slock ex. change It would be Impossible for this country to have a financial panic. It' Is the medium that spreads alarm from Maine to California. The big men of the financial world . spread whatever . .Information suits t them about the properties they con trol. ' This ia the only information that reaches the lambs. The magnates neeii have no real worries so lonii as the ueo- Die remain industrious and thrifty, be cause they own the banks in which the : rtAiriiA'K mnnv l i 1 1 f "When the people ap prosperous and tne oaiances in ma oanas are gooa, in Joined by thousands later In the day. By noon the business streets appeared deserted and the vicinity of -the ball bankers on a fe inutea' notice. RESULTS : All the good Rrirls of Portland peruse The Journal carefully when looking for positions. If you require bookkeepers, stenographers, clerks, cooks, house maids, or any other kind of help, nse the famous want columns of The Journal and your wants will be supplied at once- The Journal finds its way into more Portland homes every day than any other medium and it is to this fact that Journal advertisers get superior results. Jt is rather antique now days to post a placard in a window when in need oi help. A small ad in The Journal's want column can secure more help in a few hours than 100 placards " piacra conspicuously in au me puoiic places m the city because it reacnea tne people airecuy in meir own homes. i the c a girl ir. Uow 693 fcat aiornsn street, required a girl to assist with baking and had recourse to The Journal The result was that be ordered the ad to be taken out at once or to send two men Bp to take care of the numerous applicants. . There is no quicker way to get ynnr retirements filled than to oe The' Journalthe people's poplar paper. ' convention in vmcago recently to urge iufj niuui nnuciii or uryan xor president. Olbson lauaheri when auk! ahnnt h inurucirarnn conreniinn ai Chicago. "Why. Hearst nald for that " M ha "I know i ot money from him for rail road fare, and I think practically every a-iesi inr nu nis rare paid tor tha trip. It Is eaay to cet a big convention If some one will1 Just pay the railroad billa. SOUTH DAKOTA TOWN FIGHTS PRAIRIE FIRE f Caltea Freas Im4 Win. I Dallas. 8. IX. Oct. IS. After an all- nlrbt flaht on the nart of railnt and hundreds of men seeking to regis ter In tha land lotterv. iha dMtrtirilAn or uaiiaa oy a nralrle rir waa averted today. Tha fire- aUrted several talles to tne norueast and. ran nod , tha wind, swept towsrd the town, tnifing tha night the wind veered and enabled! rirertrnters to (Continued on Page Nine.) f PBIN STRIKES Oil SALARY CUT Trustee Walks Out in Sym pathy Strike Church Xot Yet Picketed. (FaflH SaeraoeeatA, Cal, Oct. Tha trua- te of tha First Baptist church are the flreflrhtere to save thair hinnx Tbe fir Is atiU bamlnr t the eajit- I wondertnar whether It will, be. advisable ward. It was started by landseakera I f w. a,. v ... w. thraw ltrfctal ' I """" '" k"-- - the dried grass. Institution by rutting down the salary KV. Or. Trala KUIa John Backler. 'to 't'kiTMM " m ,raarti rralt4 Fran LaaaM Wlra I ll his reiilMUra I thai board. Tha kit. Nev-. Ore IS. Jnjt -Buckler. acttoaj ram as a airjr1r. an rrefr- years 11 rloyed as a witch tender waa inrr4 by the realanatlna) at t'per Flat. was fan ovr mr4 ft True A. U Shin, era te.! wl? killed hy an ore train 1 Blrht. It hla r-"Tr beraiawa b anot-vwiatit tf 4i ia belle-d he norebM while rroaaicg i treaswrr "f the court h was mot Lbs track la treat Lke encina, llodMS4 by the boara. , .; -.5 -v . ' " ' .-'. : nark was lammed with strurKtlnsr hu manlty. Everybody In Detroit seemed to be clamoring- at the gates, and many thousands were doomed to disappoint ment. The Tiger team and lta leader. Huerh Jennings, declared they would not enter the world's series with the handicap of last year, a year ago the Chicago team won tne National leaarue pennant sev eral weeks before the close of tha sea son. This year the winner in neither league was decided until the lsst game. The- local players were pulling hard for -tha Giants to win the National league contest. Whether their desire was actuated by the remembrance of last years defeat, which during this aeries they will endeavor to avenire, or whether It was prompted by the at tendance expected In Gotham, thay r fuerrl tn say. The team was tn rood shape physio ally to o throurh the series and the rest or tha last few days had been Denejiriai. President Tawkey had Installed la.oae circus seats mat banked the outfleM from one end of the bleachers bark of nrst taee to tne other bark of third. The ground and turf were in excellent condition. There was not an available enace nut. side the field when the gaane was railed. The Detroit fans were of course in much evidence and kept bd a runnlne fre of catcalls and boosts for the home team. Who Detroit oore la the fret Innlna there was tremendous excitement la the bleacher and awverel Incipient; rim a a lanre rorr-e ei poilce waa re quires to seep aaraer. Story of the Game. By aVaaJe Joee, rttoler mt Save derelasd Iwsrlsaal Imtm Teeaa. Yke vo Va pert tae WerMw gertas fee tka raited Richard Kruger, a . painter, haa brought suit in the circuit court against William Reed for alienating hla wlfe'a affections. Kruger says he wants 120,- 000 and that he will not aettle for lesa. Kruger aaya that Reed ia old, a bach elor, and that he la rich. He aaya that Reed has a palatial home at 881 East Thirty-elchth street. Portland, and that for more than a year he has been en tertaining hla wife there and tbat they have been living together. Kruaer left Portland for San Fran cisco. His wife was living with her 12-year-old son at Kast Fort v-f Irs t and Hofgate streets, and well provided .for. The husband claims In the complaint that since the birth of the son Frits.. his wife has not been of sound mind, and (Continued on Page Three.) news spreads that stocks are booming and securities are going nigtier. tsuy: Buv! . Buy' is the tiu and the people buy on margin. Then when the melon is ready, a panic is- manipulated on the floor of the exchange, stocks drop, anil the leading financiers step In with' halos around their heads as the saviors of the country. They modestly con sent to take back' tho stocks at half the amount paid for them. "Abolish the ticker and tha selling ai stocks on margin and much will have been done to correct the evil," , TEN THOUSAND FOR AUTO. HIRE Heatet Sued on Bill for Drayage During the . . - Big Quake Fire. (United Press teaaed Wirt.) San Francisco. Oct 10. Within five daya William R. Hearst must answer -the summons that he haa In hla pos- ' aeaalon today, issued againt him in a ault for 810,000 for automobile hire. The action-was brought before Judge : Mogan by Sol J. Levy, who allegea that he removed valuable papers and files from the office of the Examiner during the fire of 190. Two automobile , were used In the transportation of Ex- amlner property and Levy considers the amount a fair compensation. The bill waa presented to the Exam lner two years ago and payment was. refused. Hearst waa served with the summons after leaving the Central the atre last night He refused to discuss the matter. ,. s SUNDAY AT HOME The wife and the children have learned that The Bundar Morning Journal is the newspsper that they cannot very well do without on &undav. The Sunday Journal alms to entertain the brme folk and It la little wonder that no Sunday Is like Sunday without It The Sunday Journal tomorrow wilt tell you about great many Interesting events and among .them will be: "Amerla'e . New Tyrant the Chauffeur." f Why the richest men appear to have become slave ef the motor driver. "Ken's Fashions are Bom at Martenbad." Only' chanee fhe taller and outfitter have to study minutely what the King of Eng land areera. "Mountain Otrte aa Moonshine Peddlers .Children era agents for stills In Kentucky. Battle to stop the evlL Jamtsh HUI on "Givc the Railroads a Chance" Here la a elory that la timety. being aa answer to the Interstate cunmeree reramiaslon's contentions and the rtt or tn prnpi" nr e Petrn-t Victim Ort is gheifv a fnre the r"ime raa a elht ern)e ef rH nnH Tha ehewer tnit i keea many fane away, kit tha aitee-l- tCoa'Inued a Fgt Three.) This article la ltlf hat they term a "aouar deal tn treiaht ratea. la worth the price of The Sunday Journal. ; - -IsoUlloei ef Colonel Stewart." Se max-h hast been ! ef the Exile ef Fort Oram In recent weeks that thle etory U ,rtleula-l tlmljr. Toe may read and learn all mbmit the life f the army oi fl eer President Roosevelt . baa disciplined. i . gperlal articles hm Cera Reeee. Wr. Jh A. J1. i!irl.e Maeterilnrk. Oliver Lodge and Waurk-e Tbercf Ov.fr w.i-.ioi writers contribute. SCHOOL CHILDREN'S "SPSCIAL TAGE. ' COMICS BT OPPKR. WA1.V INT) IWIXXERTOV. 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