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...:., rHE. OREGON, DAILY: JOURNAL PORTLAND. TUESDAY .EVENING. JUNE 8. 1909.. to o . r" ( fr . . ; ' " 4-' 1 Nay I i A j to y v v'-V I ; Proiaiaettt Pwsfryterta XSitstn WliO' Arrlred This Morning to Attend the Presbyterian Brotherhood Convention. DAKER ADMITS HAVING WIFE III CHICAGO "Son of Prominent Stock Man TVho Wooed and Won Fair Widow in Steamship Ro mance Confesses to Hono- inlu Authorities. (Specjal Journal Correpondnc.) HonoluluV.T. H., Mr . I9,-Raymon(S Vf. Baker. on' of ' th ecretary of the Chicago atockyard, who waa arrested hre last week on the charge of big amy, haa confessed that the woman he wooed on board the ateamer on the way to Honolulu and whom he Induced to break her engagement to the man Bhe came to this city to marry and to take him for her husband Instead, la not his legal wife. . 1 Wtiftii Via wan fttlrvwn rfthlAfrram from the United States marshal' at Chi cago, saying he had another wife liv ing, Baker broke down and confessed. He admitted that he haa a wife and child In Chicago and that he has never been divorced. The only excuse he1 I rives for marrying Mrs. Eva M. wal ace Is that he loved her. Baker tried to besmiretv the name of Ms lawful wife, accusing her of In fidelity and stating that If he wanted to. he could obtain a divorce from tier on that ground. But tie made no such attempt before marrying Mrs. Wallace. Ha says now that he Is anx- - )ous to begin serving his sentence as Boon, as possible, and that when ne comes out, he will devote the remainder of his life to trying to make happy the woman he has dishonored and deceived. Wife JTo. a Zs Steoorast. And Mrs. Wallace, although placed riy uaker in the -position or a woman with a husband who Is not her hus band, still, sticks to him. She says she in willing to , wait until , he shall be , released from prison and able to re join her and she hopes that Baker's real wife will aet a divorce so that she herself can remarry mm. Baker asserts that if his wife fails to get a aivorce, ne. win apply lor one hlmaeir. Baker was arrested under the federal statute, and the maximum sentence that can be lm nosed for -his crime la five years', imprisonment- He hopes that vjur Kose festival is open and everybody should be happy. You will enjoy the festivities more by donning one of our cool 2-piece suits at $12.50 tfwt4 cafesion. rorred though in w will ( l off with a light wteeoe. afjrsi the woman Baker de- te t absolutely penniless and bnpw rjcjMt epos charity for even fce toaard az4 iodrisg Whatever money fea4 wfceiB at married Baker haa frm aaeat fctav. axd at the Una he W&S arrested ah did cot have a 10 ir itl. rll was fixed at $!$. which 1 vaa sreaU to faraish, and he is mw 2a JaU a-m a: Use; aeatence. He has xnac a aseal to his parents for aid. KUlf Uiai U wald be useless. They lww tiim off. he says, and ne wCi st arij to them. PRESBYTERIAN (Continued from Page One.) 166-170 THIRD ST. Sosa Carnival Souvenir Plates Tree Special Sale ol Men's Shoes and Oxfords 3.M aad $4.00 Values, Bpolai CBiWTOUl . JAMES KSAJTS CKOSSETS TLORBSEIICS JORKIOI m MUXrETI-il BlaoJt and tans Sample Shoe Stores Co. 1 Seooad Aldtn the places. Any one who wills may find opportunity for service. This was true over In Chicago at the time the greater brotherhood waa thought advis able as It la now. The effect of the organisation has been to bring men into a business relation with the church. They think of Christianity not aa an ideal but aa a practical working fac tor In modern life, something to which they give their best Judgment and ef fort, and be consequently the gratified witnesses of results for good which grow out of such a policy. Delegates Ket at Train. The party which arrived on the Southern Pactflo train this morning waa met by pr. and Mrs. H. W. Foulkeg and other prominent local Presbyter ians. They were taken at once to the Hotel Portland for ' breakfast. Then came a streetcar ride and a visit to the principal local points of Interest. A re ception in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Bark ley is to be given this afternoon by the Womana' Missionary society aryl a banquet In, honor of the guests will be given this evening at the Commercial club. The brotherhood will be called to order tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock In the First Presbyterian cnurch. A recess will be granted during the afternoon session for the purpose of seeing the Rose Festival parade. In the group picture appear President Charles S. Holt. Dr. J. M. Barkley, moderator of the Presbyterian general assembly; Dr. Ira J. Landreth, secretary, from Nash' ville; Henry E. Roaevear, from Chi cago, associate secretary; Earle , E. Bingham, editor Pacific Presbyterian, San Francisco; Dr. H. W. Foulkes, pas tor First Presbyterian church, Port land; J-. 8. Bradley. Rev. John H. Lamb, K. K. Bradley, P. P. Lecho, O. M. Scott, H. P. Coffin. Dr. W. S. Holt. Pacific coast Becretary of Home Mis sion board; Rev. Henr- Marcotte, Rev. J. K. Snyder. Rev. Dr. Sharp, Mra Barkley. Mrs. Foulkes. Mrs. Marcotte. Program of Convention. Convention theme, "The Claim of the Church On Its Men." Tuesday evening. June 8, fellowship supper at Portland Commercial club, Robert Livingstone of Portland presid ing, at which addresses will be given by Wallace McCamant of the Portland liar, and Judge Charles 8. Holt, Chi cago, president of the Presbyterian Brotherhood of America. Wednesday morning, 9 o'clock Theme. The Claim of the Church On Its Men." O. M. Scott, Portland, presid ing; greetings. "On the Trail of the Con ventions,' Earl S. Bingham,. San Fran cisco, editor of the Pacific Presbyterian; organisation and' appointment of com mittees: address. "Pacific Presbyterian Brotherhood," Rev. W. H. Foulkes. D. D., Portland; devotional service, led by A. C. . Bchmltt, Albany, theme, "The Man and His Master"; round table con ference on brotherhood methods. Rev. Ira .Landrlth, D. D., Nashvrlle, Tenn., general secretary Presbyterian Brother hood of America; (a) "The Man and His Minister," J. F. Ewlng, Portland; (b) "The Man and the Family Altar," R, H. Morton, Pendleton; e) 'The Man and the bible School"; "The Man and the Boy" (Portland Boys' Brotherhood Movement), E. C. Herlow, Portland. Wednesday afternoon, l an n',.iMr.i John Bain, Portland, presiding; business session: reports of committees; address. i ne coast to the Front, J. Ernest Mc Afee. New York asanolate Board of Home Missions; address, Rev. Paul McClintock. Halman, China, For eign Mission board; address. "The Spirit, Place and Power of the Brotherhood Movement," Henry K. Rosevear, Chicago, associate secretary Presbyterian Bro therhood of America; open parliament on brotherhood problems, Charles a Holtrhlcafr: (e "Th Christian Man and His Community." Judge E. C Bro naugh, Portland; (f) 'The Christian Man and His Relation to the Education al Problems of Today," Rev. J R. Wil son. D. D.. Portland; (k The Christian Man and Personal Evangelism," Jesse J. Ross, Portland. r Wednesday evening. 7:30 Service of song; address. Dr. James M. Barkley of Detroit; address. "The Brotherhood a Natural Necessity," Dr. Ira J. LandrUh. NaahvUle. Tenn.; President Charles 8 Holt will preside. MRS. EDDY BUB VIGOROUS DEIlim "I Eiist in the Flesh and Am Seen Daily" Re porters in House. (United Press Leased Wire.) Boston June 8.-Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy at Chesnut Hill, Mass., has given the United Press a signed statement addressed "To Whom It May Concern." The statement says: "I have the pleasure to report to one and all of my beloved friends and fol lowers that I exist in the flesh and am seen dally by the members of my house hold and those who have appointments with me. "Above all this fustian, either denying or asserting' the personality or presence of Mary Baker G. Eddy, stands the eternal fact of Christian Science and the history of its discovery and founder. It is self-evident that the diacoverer of an eternal truth cannot be a temporal fraud." The statement concludes with a ref erence to the prosperity of Christian Science throughout the world, and says: "We know all things work together for goo'd to them that serve God, to them who are called according to his purpose. The ntiitnnenr. wan -!vn out at Chen- nut Hill on behalf of Mrs. Eddy by her attendants, the head of the Christian Scientists keeping her word given two years ago that she would never, again allow herself to be publicly interviewed. Later Mrs. Eddy directed that a num ber of reporters be allowed to enter her home at Brookllne. They were not al lowed to ask her any Questions.- slmnlv being given the privilege of watching Calvin Frye, a servant who nas been. in her employ for years, escort her to her carriage. Mrs. n;aoy " was apparently aware of what was happening, but the reporters noted that she wm mora feeble man 8-10 was two years ago. .,, After she departed the servants showed the reporters through the home. Secretary Dickey declared there was no mystery there and nothing to conceal. He explained that there was hardly a person In the household who was not there a year ago', and that the members rime there to study, not because they needed employment. Idaho Desperado Recaptured... (Special pfaroatca to The . Joarsat.) Nam pa, Idaho, Cune g. Clayton Danks, the prisoner who escaped from Sheriff Krleg of Owyhee county early Monday morning1, waa reoaptured in the evening by a farmer at the east end of the city. Ho had been aaleen in the haymow and when the farmer discov ered him he started to run. He waa covered with a fun and surrendered. He will be taken to Owyhee county jail to day. The farmer. H. A. zlmmar. n paid the $50 reward. . Fire Mill Road Lery FaTored. (Speelal Dlapatch to The JonraaLt : Bristol, Wash., June $. In accord ance with a request of the board of ! county commissioners the Bristol Devel opment club haa declared in favor of a 6-mill levy for the Klickitat- county road and bridge fund this year. Its delegates to the Central Road Improve ment club at Blnger, composed of the Bristol club, Blnger's commercial organisation,-and -the Cook's addition club, which directs the work of the supervisor of road district 11, were In structed to work - for a recommenda tion of this amount The levy last year ,-wa I a-10 mills. ,- . Castlerock Mm Arrested, . (Special' Dispatch te Tbs Jouraal.O Castlerock, Wash, JunaA 8.For al leged selling of liquor on Sunday three saloonkeepers of the town were arrest ed yesterday ana taxen to naiama, me county seat. The arrests were made by Deputy Sheriff Close. When arraigned before the court at Kajama, two pleaded fullty and received nominal fines. The hlrd deeded not aruilty and was placed under bonds to appear at the next term of superior court. ;." Prairie City Man Killed. ' v. (Spactal Dlapatch to Tb Journal.) - Arlington, Or.. June 7.-The body of Oliver Dotaon was oicked up on the O. R. A N. tracks about three miles east of Arlington, yesterday evening. It ia sup posed that he had been riding- on a brakebeam of some train and fell under the wheels. Dotson was a resident Of Prairie City, Or.-, i VICTORS III LU'JG STRIKE , ; . ; e . Called 6ff When i i7; of 22 Employing Concerns -Sign Agreement. . (United Press Leased Wlra.t Danbury, Oonn., June 8. The strike of the United Hatters came to an end today in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey, the strikers winning; a com plete victory. -' ' The strike was called off when 17 of the ' 21 factories, against which the strike was declared five months ago, signed an 'agreement with' the executive board of the union. Work will be resumed Thursday morning. , Twenty-five thousand men and women are affected hers. , ' Journal want ads lo a word. STATE ROAD DESIRED THROUGH KLICKITAT (Special Dispatch to The Jotrrnal.) Bristol. Wash., June 88 A move ment has been started to secure a state road through Klickitat county along the Columbia river, connecting White Salmon, Underwood's, Cook's addition, Blnger and Lyle. The Bristol Devel opment club has instructed Its secre tary. Dal Barker, to correspond with the board of state land commissioners and surveyor general for Instructions as to what course should be taken. The matter will be brought up at the club's next meeting, when some defi nite action will be taken. It is said a grade of not more than 7 per cent can be obtained. UNION WOMAN FOUND DEAD; SUICIDE THEORY (Special Dtapatrfc to Tb loeraal.) Union, Or., June 8. Mrs. Alfred Min nlck. a highly respected resident of this city, was found dead at her home today. It is believed that she committed sui cide by drinking wood alcohol. Mrs. Mlnnick had been an Invalid for years and despondency is supposed to have been the cause of her act. tii leaves a husband and two grown sonn, Frank and John Mlnnick,-respectively, 24 and 27 yara of age. Failing Eyesight Restored If you are a sufferer from an; eye trouble, consult Thompson before placing your case elsewhere. Non-residents are invited to call when in the city. i A 4 S r i f 5! 11; f t tf &SftsaSSMMir n sVni Thompson's ability has been recognized by the highest authorities in Europe. The foremost phyisicians of London, Paris, Vienna and Berlin declare his system of sight-testing a great aid to science. 9 Tears in Portland, 8 Tears In the Leading- Eye Clinics of Europe. Some Symptoms of Serious Eye Troubles Dimness of vision. Seeing spots, specks, etc., dance before the eyes. The atmosphere seems smoky and foggy. Seeing better some days than others. Seeing better sideways than straight ahead. Seeing better irrtbe evening or early morning than at midday. Seeing object double or multiplied. Seeing a halo or circle about a right Pain in or about the eyes. Constant or periodic headaches. Over 20,000 Satisfied Spectacle - Wearers Is Thompson's Record One charge covers entire cost of examination, glasses, frames. High-class work at the lowest possible prices. . THOMPSON The Internationally In dorsed Sight Expert Second Floor CORBETT BUILDING, Fifth and Morrison Sts. Genome Pianola Pianos ip Display of Extraordinas;. Interest The second floor of our building- fs devoted this week to the display and sale of the truly wonderful instruments, Genuine Pianola Pianos. Never again will Portland witness a showing of so extensive and superb a variety of styles and designs. Six solid carloads of Genuine Pianola Pianos, all of them the latest styles.were shipped to Eilers Piano House through an awkward misunderstanding on the part of our buyer and the manufacturers. Rather than to return the bigger portion of these instruments to'the fac tories at additional cost for freight charges, insurance, etc, we have decided to accept them. AH of these instruments are being displayed at Eilers Piano House this week. . " - Never heretofore, not even in New York, has it been possible to show such a tremendous number of latest Pianola Pianos of each of the various styles and in the various superb and costly woods and finishes used only by the world-re-no'wned makers of this magnificent art product. There's many a "silent" piano in many a home, where there ought to be a Pianola Piano a Genuine Pianola Piano an instrument that is not "mechan ical," but, on the contrary, makes it possible for every member of the family to produce the choicest of music with perfect individuality and expression. We are now prepared to take such "silent pianos" in part pajrment for one of these very latest Metrostyle and Themodist Pianola Pianos, and we will make it an object for any owner of such old-style piano to do business with us now, Will arrange most unusual liberal terms of payment for any responsible buyer not wishing on the spur of the moment to pay the difference in cash. If you ever expect to own a Pianola Piano, now is the time to see about it at Eilers Piano House, Retail Department, "the always busy corner" at Park (Eighth) and Washington streets. UNTIL JUNE 2Q WE WILL GIVE A 1Q DISCOUNT ON ALL DENTAL WORK We earnestly request sll our former patients to call at this office and have their teeth looked over, and if any of our bridge work, crowns, plates or fillings have given out or proven unsatisfactory, we will gladly repair or make them over free of charge. TEETH tVllhont Plates NERVOUS PEOPLE And those afraid can npw sit in the dental chair with great ease. The management) of the Harvard Dental Office will give $100 to any charitable institution for a tooth that an operator fails to extract without pain or bad result. Vegetable vapors Used only by the Harvird Dentists in rendering the opera tion of (extracting Jeeth as'painless as removing a shoe from the foot, and they do itl without the slightest danger to the most djelicate patient, and without any unpleasant after effects Whatever. We Employ No Students All our operators are middle-aged, gentlemanly doctors of from 10 to 20 years' experience, each an expert in his spe cial line. Our work is all guaranteed and kept in repair free of charge for 10 .years. Therefore, by employing the most skilled men in the profession, our own purpose, as well as the interest of our patients, is more proficiently served. . , ' If your old plate has given out and does not fit, bring it in, and we will reset same for $5.00. We can extract your teeth in the mornjng and give you a temporary set before night. A binding guarantee given with all work for ten years. The best-equipped sanitary and hygienic parlors in the world; nineteen offices in the United States. Be sure you are in the right place. 22K Crown, $5.00; Best Rubber Plate, $5.00. Crown and Bridge Work a Specially Examinations, consultation.) and ex. tracting teeth free to all who visit our office during Carnival Week. To those who cannot afford to haVe their, work . done and pay. cash we make arrange ments on the installment plan. OFFICE HOURS, 8 A. M. TO 6 P. M.; SUNDAY, 9 TO'l. LADY ATTENDANTS.. . . L HARVARD PAINLESS DENTISTS 362 WASHINGTON, CORNER PARK. 20 OFFICES IN UNITED STATES. , . ' PHONE MAIN 8296 Bos Carnival oavasis nts rra Special Sale Boys' Shoes and Oxfords S1.T8 Talnas Sgaolal Trios SampleShoe Stores Co. 14fl aoond U star Aid sc. A NEW DEPARTURE Tha mat of Interments hava been greatly reduced by the Holman Undertaking company. Heretofore It haa been the custom of funeral directors to make charges for all Incidental! connected with a fu neral, The Edward Holman Undertak ing company, the leading funeral di rectors of Portland, have departed from that custom. When casket Is furnished by- us we make no extra charges for eiribalmlng. hearse to cemetery, outside bos or any services that may be re quired of ua. except clothing, cemetery and carriages, thus effecting a saving of $25 to 15 on each funeral. THE EDWARD HOLMAN UNDERTAKING CO. 880 TXTJR9 fJT COR. CAX.M0W. J ournal Wajits Are Winners a: i