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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 13, 1909. POPE WINS ANNUAL ROSE FESTIVAL ROAD RACE IN $3000 CLASS 43 Miles in 45 Minutes and 53 Seconds The Pope Hartford breaks world's record in fifty-mile road race, winning first prize, defeating all $3000 cars. was our demonstrator, that has been used all season as such. TALK WITH POPE HA The Pope Hartford that won this race RTFOR D OWNERS Chalmers ANNUAL ROSE FESTIVAL ROAD RACE IN FREE-FOR-ALL CLASS 102,o Miles in 104 Minutes and BetroitWies Chal mei 3 Detroit "30" 6 Seconds The. Chalmers Detroit "40" breaks world's record for stock cars in the Wemme Cup Road Race, av eraging almost a mile a minute for 100 miles. Strip any stock Chalmers Detroit "40" and it can do the same thing. Talk With CHALMERS DETROIT Owners Proved its reliability by taking second place in $1650 class, and finished fourth in free-for-all 100 mile race, defeating 13 cars selling up to $4000 in price. The consistent performance of the Chalmers Detroit "30" was the "hit" of the races. A Few More Deliveries Like the KIND THAT W IN TUT iriio Ao BURNSIDE AND Chalmers Detroit Pope Hartford BSSSSSS89SE PUTS OP FIGHT WHEN CORNERED Edward Hennessy Arrested on Charge of Stealing in Store. R. L. Ball, assistant superintendent of the Woodard. Clarke & Co.'s store, Fourth and Washington streets, la a good deal of a scrapper and as a thief catcher he can go some,, too. He proved his true worth as a thief grabber when lie arrested Edward Hen nessy. a well dressed, refined appear ing young man of 27. living at Twehty Klxth and Savier streets, after a fast fight on the corner of Third and Wash ington streets. A charge of shoplifting was placed against Hennessy mid his "wife. Mrs. Louise Hennessy. and both were Jailed. Mrs. Hennesy is 32. Mr. and Mrs. Hennesy. who say they came from Seattle eight months ago. went into the drug store last night "looking around," so they said. One of the girl clerks thought she saw Hen nessy put a leather toilet bag under his coat, and says she heard the woman sav. "Come on. It's all right" When the two left the store the girl hunted up Mr. Ball and they ran after the departing couple, whom they reached at t he corner of Third and Washington streets. Mr. Ball walked up to the man, pulled his coat front open atid drew out the traveling bag. Cursing. Hennessy swung viciously at the captor. For some time a free for all fight ensued. Among other raps Mr. Ball got a knock behind the ear. De tectives Craddock and Mallett heard the disturbance and arrested the man. The woman had escaped. Later she was arrested at her home. DEMENTED MAN FLEES SANS NETHER GARMENT New York, June 12. "Pardon me, could I borrow a pair of trousers?" The stranger.'clad In a dressing gown, who stood at the door of Dr. Harry N. Uoldlng's home, 726 East Twenty-second street. Pnterson, N. J., was so polite and so evidently In distress, that Miss Kate Golding resisted her impulse to slam the door. She allowed him to enter and called her brother, the doctor. "I started out to visit a friend and forgot to put on my trousers," the man explained. An ambulance restored him to the general hospital, from which he had es caped. He is Edward Buttel, demented. $15,111.65 IN TWO DAYS Carnival Visitors Take Time to Inrest to Muslo. The big Washington street establish ment of Kliers fiano nouse was closed both Thursday and Friday between the hours of 2 and 6 In order to enable every employe to witness the various parades, yet the sales of the two days amounted to $15,111.65, of which over (2100 was paid in cash. Forty-three Instruments of thd varf nus high grade makes handled by this house were disposed of, and the fact that all this business was promptly handled in spite of Interruptions, speaks volumes for the efficient organization Of Eilers Piano house. , Yesterday was another busy day, and it is safe to predict that the big records of the preceding two days will be fully equaled, If not exceeded. . -v , : . DRIVER LOSES COHTRDL OF TEAM toungj Woman Is Badly Shaken Up but Is Not Seriously Injured. By a peculiar coincidence, two near accidents in which teams from the Cen tral stables figured took place within a few hours of each other on Twenty fifth street last evening. The first was a runaway beginning near Overtoil' street and the second was a jolt over the sidewalk near the intersection of Roosevelt street. In the second affair a Miss Sherlock who was one of the occupants of a car riage was thrown violently against a window when the team was brought to a halt. The driver as unable to control the horses, which bolted on to the side walk. Miss Sherlock was taken to a hospital In an automobile, but her in Jury was slight and he left almost immediately. Her companion was un hurt and the carriage was not damaged. Skillfulness of an unknown driver averted a serious accident about 7:30 o'clock when a street car crashed into the rear of the buggy he was driving on Twenty-fifth street, between Over ton and Pettygrove streets. The horse ran at furious pace for six blocks north ward, when the driver succeeded In COMMITTEE SAYS WORK IS FINISHED Probe in Washington Will Rest Until Legislature Convenes. (Siwclal Dispatch to The Journal.) Walla Walla, Wash., June 12. The legislative committee arrived here this morning and spent the day at the pen itentiary probing the affairs of that In stitution. Practically concluding the work here, the committee will now pre pare its report. The committee Is work ing In secret and will givo out nothing of what it' has discovered, either here or elsewhere. Members state that the visit here Is more to familiarize them selves with methods at penitentiary than to Investigate, as no charges of any kind have been preferred against the administration of the prison. The com mittee here Is composed of Pllnv Allen W. C. MacMasters, J. C, Hubbefl How ard D. Taylor, H. O. Flshback, and C. B. Eaton, stenographer. checking them by turning them to the curb. Th two occupants of the buggv escaped Unhurt and the only damage was to the buggy and slight Injury to one of the horses. END GATHERING WITH BANQUET 31any Masons Return Home Masters of the Royal , Secret. Scottish Rite Masons of Washington. He will also visit similar gatherings In Montana. Wyoming. I'tah and Nebras ka before returning to his place of of ficial residence at Washington, D. G. MARSHFIELI) TO GRANT ( A H LINE FRANCHISE (Krwclii! niiimtcb t.i The Jonrnnl ) Marshfleld, Or., June 12. Marsh field's prospects for a streetcar line are excellent. The city council has prac tically agreed upon the details for the elecrric linn franchise asked for hv J. M. Blake, a local attorney. Next vVed nesday night the council will meet to finally approve the ordinance. It will then be necessary to secure the signatures of property owners be fore the franchise can be granted. Al toney Blake announces that -he will at onc apply for a franchise In North Bend. Marshfield's sister city; that he Is representing c men who can spend $500.i)ou or nioro in building a line to extend to all parts of the peninsula on which the hay cities are located. Coos Bay Young Men to Roost. (Special Dispatch to The Journal.) Marshfleld. Or.. June 12. The Youn Men's Booster club is a new organiza tion that has been started on Coos bav. The object is to Interest the young men In the development of the community. A committee composed of Tom Bennett. O. W. Kaufman. W. O. Briggs and W. J. Conrad was appointed to solicit members. After every eruption of Vesuvius the crater Is covered with a gleaming while layer of common salt. The twentieth semi-annual reunion of the coordinate bodies of the Scottlsn rite Masonry of Oregon came to a close last nlgfjt with an elaborate ban quet given in honor of the large class of candidates upon whom bad Just been conferred the 32d degree of the Scottish Bite Masonry, which made of them "Masters of the Koyal Secret." The reunion was accounted in every way a complete success, the class taking the I degrees being one of the largest In j the history of Oregon Masonry. Because of the presence of Orand Commander James P. Richardson the re union was notable, this being the first) visit of the grand commander to a con vocation of Oregon Masons. Following the ceremony of conferring the 32d degree, at the cathedral last night, the grand commander addressed I me class, tnereny conrerring upon it the distinction of being known as the grand commander class. Grand Commander Rlctiardson left at 11:15 o'clock last night for Seattle where he goes to visit a reunion ol 1 II II LJ si f (Go(S oFoTTIIIE.E Wto Afflfflto? it a -mi in the Tire 99 The Pope Hartford car that won the second race in yesterday's automobile races was equipped with G. & J. TIRES West Coast Supply Co. MATfminm m.- "V.nW1 yiSTKlUUTOKS 326 BURNSIDE STREET THE TWO STUDEBAKER CARS IN THE AUTOMOBILE RACE OF YESTERDAY RAN A TOTAL OF TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY NINE MILES IN THREE HUNDRED AND SIX MINUTES, AVERAG ING A MILE EVERY MINUTE AND TWELVE SECONDS. THE CARS WERE REGULAR STOCK CARS, TAKEN FROM OUR SALES FLOOR AND THEY CAN DO THE SAME THING TOMORROW AND EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR. EVERY OWNER OF A STUDE BAKER CAR CAN GO OVER THE COURSE OF FORTY-THREE MILES, JUST AS OFTEN AS THEY DESIRE AT THE SAME RATE OF SPEED AND WITH SAFETY. WE BELIEVE THIS IS FAST ENOUGH FOR ANY ONE. 3 Studebaker Bros. Company Northwest, SHOWROOMS AND GARAGE CHAPMAN. AND ALDER STS. PHONE MAIN 1853 PORTLAND, OR. T.