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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1908)
THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL'; PORTLAND, . FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 25. 1908. noours TALK BALKS DETECTIVE , . ,. v. . y , . mm-mmm-mm - Notices Not Properly Posted at Recent Prohibition Election. Threatens to Commit Sui cide If Her Husband Is Taken From Her. ' . (Special DIapmtck M Tb Journal. Vancouver,: B. C, Dee., 25. Ths threats of a. woman to throw herself under, the wheels of the Great Northern express, which departed for Seattle last 'night and a consequent race between an application for habeas corpus nd a petition for a warrant of extradition in the nnurts today furnished tratrlo eie merits in the ease of Leo Bperllng-, wanted in Seattle on a cnarge ox oo talninjr goods under false pretense. Whether the extradition warrant or the habeas corpus order wilt Win will be dnrtMed this afternoon. Sperling', the accused, was yesterday afternoon as eager to return to Seattle -as was Detective Charles Phillips of that city to take him there. That the man -is not now in the Sound city la due to the wife's frenzied declaration on the depot platform' that if Sperling boarded the train she would with the aid of the ear wheels ' Scatter herself j mu over mis cresuewora. J. no woman 1 raved so meh that Sperling decided to remain in Vancouver. . On, the trip back to the police station. ms wire, not being witn mm, n chansred his mind and hurried eteo tivs Anderson and Phillips back to the ' Durald Donaehv. who had been rs talned by Sperling's wife to act for the rnn. .tried to dissuade him without sue. fe!r vind the party, started on the run naciiio tne station to eaten tne train, Mrs. SDerlinsr. however, fearful of vaciustion on "the part of her husband, was on the apot with her tears and thseats at self destruction, and she turned the tldo of battle once more asiinat the Seattle detective. Back to jail went Sperling. . This morning; Donaghy lost no time In setting In motion an application for habeas corpus and the prosecution, backed by I. H. Cohen mf Seattle, the Plaintiff, was equally prompt In Instl ' luting a petition for a warrant of ex tradition before bis honor Judge Grant. GUARANTEE OF BANK ' D5P0ST8 SOUGHT (Continued from Fags One.) secured, for the stat funds, properly preceding year, for the purpose of ere sting a depositors' guaranty fund. Said sssmeni'hall be collected upon call of the board of bank commissioners. In one year from the time the first assess ment is lsvled, and annually thereafter, each bank subject to the provisions of this act shall report to the board of bank commissioners the amount of its average daily deposits for the preceding year, and If said deposits are In excess of the amount upon which one per cent was previously paid, said report shall be accompanied by additional funds to equal 1 per cent of tho said daily aver age excess Of deposits, less the deposit of state funds properly secured, and each amount shall be added to the de positors' guaranty fund. Vast Xeplenlsh Taai. "If the depositors' guaranty fund -Is depleted from any cause. It shall be the duty of the board of bank commission ers, in order to keep said fund to 1 per cent of the total deposits in all op-the said banks, subject to the provisions of this act. to levy a special assessment to cover such deficiency, which special as sessment shall be levied upon the cap ital stock of the banks subject to this act, according; to the amount of their deposits as reported in the office of the board of bank commissioners. And said special assessment shall become immediately due and payable."- "Section 1. Banks organised'' subse quent to the enactment of this act, shall - i ' " . - ' ' . " f v f - I ' C D. Willis Fisher, President T, .P. A. Members of the Oregon and Washing ton division of the Travelers' Protec tive association are arriving In Port land on everv train to attend the an nual meeting- and banquet of the organ isation which is to be given tomorrow evening; at the Commercial club. The first business meeting win do neia tomorrow afternoon on the sixth floor Of the Commercial club building. There will be reports irom m o- Frazer ferent committees during- the after noon and later officers for the year w'U be elected. The banquet will bo gin at T:3o p. m. Among the speakers at the dinner Is m do uovernor Chamberlain. May is aiso on the program. Other peaaers on tne list are Dr. A. A. Morri son, chaplain of the association; Willis ;,""" presiaent; w. a. uiance. U". w. Hodson. D. M. Dunne. C L. Dick. C the examiner and the proceeds na. psy into the depositors guaranty fund. S per cent of the amount of their capital siock wnen tney open ror business, which amount shall constitute a credit fund, subject to adjustment on the basis of Its deposits, as provided for other banks now existing, at the end of one year. Provided, however, said I per cent payment shall not be re quired or new ban; i formed by the re organisation or consolidation of banks that have previously complied with the terms or in is act. Pay Depositors at One. It Is further provided that any bank which may become insolvent, or its rights to conduct a banking business shall have been declared to be forfeited by reason of improper- banking opera tions, the bank examiner or his assist ant shall tako 'charge of the institution and close up Its tuslness, paying any deficit out of the stat guaranty fund. In such a ease all depositors shall be paid at once, or as soon - as their ac counts can be checked up, the money of the guaranty fund being used after the cash on hand in the vaults of the in stitution has been exhausted. The as sets of the bank are then to be con verted in the best possible manner by MAXVM BBBAOTR EBOaVS. Do yon know that every time yea have a eough or cold and let it run on thinking Jt will Just cure Itself you are inviting ' pneumonia, consumption or some other pulmonary ; trouble? Don't risk it Put your lungs back in perfect health and stop that cough with Bal lard's Horehound syrup. Pric 5o, 60o and 11.00 per bottla Sold by Skidmor Drue Co. turned Tt la nrnvlded that the bank examiner or nis assistant snail nuwa an mwuma tlnn nf aanh hank sublect to the provis ions of the law at least twice during arh vaar. or oftener if the board of bank commissioners shall deem it ad vlNAhla. Tha hnard of hank commissioners 1 to consist of the governor, secretary of state and state treasurer. In the event any bank is suspected of being in an unsafe condition, or Is considered to be conducting its business in a manner which endangers its solvency, th state examiner or his assistant shall at once make an examination either on his own initiative or on the instructions of the commissioners. m May Close Banks. Ha shall as soon as he has finished hl axamination maka a full wrlttten re of that body the bank is in a dangerous condition, or if it has been violating the law. then the examiner snail do in structed to take charge of Its affairs and close up the business or reeataDiisn It on a solid foundation. It la Drovlded in th bin tbat tne board of bank examiners shall appoint an assistant bank: examiner at a salary of 12000 annually the said officer to be also allowed his actual traveling ex en see wnne on state business in tne ischarae of his dutv. It Is also provided that in the event any bank is taken charge of by the stat and is round to be In such a con' ditlon that it oan resume business, and the stockholders come to its aid ana restore its credit, then the bank com mlssloners may restore its charter and permit it to reopen xor ousmesa. The expenses of administering th bank guarantee fund shall be paid from tne tuna useii. SENATE ANNEX IS DECLARED UNSAFE (Special Dlspateh to Tne Tour ni 1.1 Washington, Deo. 15. Th fact tbat a large number of senators hav been oc cupying quarters for the past several years that were perilous to life, in building that it is now conceded should have been condemned. Is emphasized by the refusal of Elliott Woods, superin tendent, of tho capftol, to permit any Increase of the weight upon its floors tnrougn tne admission of documents neeaea ny in national monetary com mission. The bulldlns where thta 'mnlflnn exists is. Known as tne senate annex, one sauar from the canitol huiiiUnr The finance committee of the senate has occupied quarters there for several rears xor tne rorce employed in gather' nc data for tariff and currency laa-la. lauon. in aaaition in uemocratio sen ators and half a dozen Republican sen ators have their office rooms in the building, although within th next few months they will move to th handsome marble structure which Is Just beinsr completed for us as senate offices. The financ committee desired to carry into th building' a larg number of documents and volumes on th sub ject of finance, but Senator Aldrich was told that th floors or th annex would not carry an extra pound with safety. This brought out the fact that several senators hav been Compelled to keep insir taw iioranes at tneir nomes. "Selz" on the S!e Means Good Shoe When you 'See' the name "Selz" on the sole of a shoe, you needn't ask any more questions about it ; you can be satisfied that it's all right.- - That name on shoes means "good shoe,' just as surely as "sterling" on silver means good quality. - It means full value for your money, whatever you pay. Ask for Selz Royal Blue $3.50, $100, $5.00. Xor. 7th and Washington Sts. HwmvmmmHvvvvTWvvvtvTtvtHTtUvWvvf QUESTIOn AS TO BROIVH'S BATH Does It Cover Only Past Sins, or Is It World Without End? (TTnlted Press Leas Wire.! Baa Francisco, Da 85. Whether th Immunity granted J. Dalxell Brown, th convicted wrecker of th California Safe Deposit & Trust company, from prose cution on other charges growing out of the failure shall apply on later reve lations of the theft, will be a question confronting h district attorney's of fice tomorrow, according to the state ment of one of District Attorney Lang don's assistants today. Brown was indicted with other offi cials of the institution - and in return for a complete statement incriminating his associates was granted immunity from punishment on all charges pending against him except one, on which he was oonvlcted and for which he is now serving 18 months in San Oiiontin prison. Receiver La Breton nf tha Aafnn bank received a letter yesterday after noon from John Pollok, a resident of xerana. Australia, savma that ha hurt not received his usual Interest on 10 bonda of the California Gas & Electric corporation, it was then discovered that those bonds were taken at the time otner securities were nvnnihit.H or orewa ana nis associates. , Joseph C. Gibson, Secretary Treasurer T, P. A. A. Whltmore, F. A. Ford, C. D. Fra ser, O. O. Hughson and E. J. Cay. Th officer of th association are: Willis Fisher, president: C. D. Frazer, first vice president: C. L. Dick, second vie president: I. Monhelraer, third vice president; Meyer Abrams, fourth vice president: George A. Peel, fifth vice ? 'resident; Joseph C. Gibson, secretary-reasurer. . (Special Dispatch to Tbe Journal) . Canyon tity. Or., Dec. 26. Th sa loons resumed business in Grant county this week, after being closed for about four months. By virtue of the man date of th supreme court, which was received at Canyon City last Monday and a decree entered In . accordance therewith, the result of the election on prohibition, which was held last June, was set aside on the ground that the notices calling th election were not properly posted. Tha saloons of the county have In corporated themselves into a legal body for tha purpose of assisting In th prosecution of all offenders of th law pertaining to the liquor traffic Th prohibition forces are, preparing to call a special election on the ' prohibition question next June. WHISKEY FOR COLDS The Increased use of whiskey for colds is causing considerable discussion among th medical fraternity. It is an almost infallible cure when mixed with certain other ingredients and taken properly. The following formula la wonderfullv effective: " Mix two ounces of glycerine with elaht ounces of srood whiskey and add one half ounce of Concentrated pine compound. Take a teaspoonful or a tablesnoonful everv four hours. Any good druggist can supply these ingredients and will make th mixture or it can do mixea at noma. Concentrated pin is a special . pin nroduc.t rafined for medical use and comes only in half ounce bottles, each enclosed in a tin screw top case, which Is air-tight to retain all the original strength of the fluid, but b sure It is labeled "Concentrated." iiO AUDW P. CI HERB JAIL Bemoans His Fate and Says Life Sentence Is Too Se Vere for Any Crime. (Bolted Press Leased Wire.!- San Francisco. Dec. 2fi.Remnanln the fact that he was given life imnris. niiiiiem insteaa or a snorter sentene. Peter Claudlanea, the convicted dyna miter, wept and cried today in his cell at tne uaxiana county jail, declaring he was going insane. Ha refuses fnnA and thinks of nothing but th dreary prospect ot spending tne rest or bis life oenina Doits and bars. in sentence la too lonr rnr nv crime," the prisoner whimpered. "Twenty years would be sufficient, it is driving me crasy to think of spenoV ing the rest of my life at San Quentinri I hav nothing to look forward to but aeatn. Sheriff Barnet today yielded to uiauaianes- request and allowed him th privilege of remaining in the Oakland jail until after Christmas, when he win do taxen across th bay to com mence serving his sentence., Although Peter snd John Claudlanea are lodvari under th same roof, they are in sepa rate cells and have shown no disposi tion to communicate witn eacn other. There is bad blood between them, John Claudianes wlU be brought into court Monday to hav th date for his tnai sec 15,000 POUNDS OF TEA FOR U. S. JACKIES (loeelal nisnatcb t The JoansLt Colombo. Cevlnn. Dec 25. If the of. fleers and men of Unci Sam's battle ship fleet ar . not "tea topers" after their visit to Cevlon it won't be tha fault of the Ceylon 'Planters' associa tion, wmca-presented to tne American Jackies ana their superiors 15,000 pounds of tea. Coupled with this gift there war soma comments unon tha anlaniliit Amer ican tariff bill, whleh place no duty upon Ceylon tea, permitting growers to add to their revenues by duty free shipments into America. It was stated at th tlm of th presentation, too, that th new pur food law in the - United States is in creasing the consumption of Ceylon tea. Taken collectively, these things mad the donors feel verv hahnv. uM tha chairman. ; : : Mrs. Sarah Hayes. . (RoecUl ntspatch to JovroU.1 HSDDner. Or.. Dae. - !iUr fiavafc Hayes, M years of ag. died at the Neel of Lone Rock, Or, Sunday, Decem ber 20. - . : Mrs. Hayes was on of Morrow coun ty s earliest pioneers, having com her with her husband, the lata William Jf. ferson Hayes, In 1ST1. Mr. Hayes was engaged in stock raising about ten miles from Heppner until hi death In 1888. MrS. HVU M a nativa Mlaannrt At an early age she earn with her par ents to th WUlamett valley. Thre sons. John H., James M. and Joseph C all prominent farmers and toexmen or Morrow counts daughters. Mrs. Andrew Nee county and ignters. Mrs. Andrew neel Rock. Or., and Mrsl Curtis of Okana two of Lone Wash., survive. 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