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THE OREGON DAILY ! JOURNAL, ; PORTLAND,--MONDAY EVENING, JULY 5, ;W0X - i t i f it ir J i s lOiOGHI FOR CITY New. Mayor Says No' Ee . trenchment in Lighting, - Police or Fire Protection : Not s Opposed to Parks ."but Have Enough. : ii "There was Just little ray o light from the office of Mayor Simon this morning and it will penetrate Into the far suburbs of the city, for It was the kind of illuminant of whicb street arcs are made. - The beam In the darkness was the , Information that the mayor's policy of retrench ment will not te carried out In at least two departments, fire and po lice, and also that petitions for arc lights will be granted If the need therefor is pressing. For -mar than a year resident of the suburb have been clamoring: in vain for more lights and their petition to the number of J00 were tiled away by the executive board of the laat ad ministration. The reason for thin wa the fact that ex-Mayor Lane considered the nrlce charred by the Portland Ball way. Light & Power company for lights was excessive and he did not W1shi to add" to the already heavy ouraen Mini borne by taxpayers by increasing the tolls which tne company exacts.-,,. Tox Lights, rire and Police. - "TherewlU. beJnoiiretrenchmehf" la necessary expenses," said Mayor Simon this morning, "and the outlay for lights comes under this head. Police and fire protection are also indispensable. But the expenditure for the upkeep of these departments will be carefully watched and pruned as much aa possible. No extravagance will be permitted. : "1 don't want it understood that I am opposed to the park program, either, because I believe in the establishment . of parks "and playgrounds but at the same time l think we pave enougn now. I don't want to spend" a lot, of the peo ple's money foe something, we don't have to have at this time. As I have said before thei-wiHe--othr -mayors to follow me. .- , " ' ' "If we - sell Interest bearing bonds by the hundreds of thousands the tax payers must expend money . for" which they get no return. Every time you buy a piece of land you reduce - th revenue from taxation of property, too. J For cits property adds nothing In the -way or taxes to tne treasury." "But, Mr; Simon, don't you think the people have a right to spend - their money as they' see fit and doesn't it seem to you that the voters have ex pressed themselves as in favor of car rying out the ' park program and of "Putting . into .effect "other municipal projects by providing bonds for thes purposes 7 asKea Tne journal repre sentative, "and even If the spending of the money is not, in your opinion, war ranted, isn t It the fault of tne people CELEBRATES (Continued from Page One.) than f 16,000,' and before the ftiw had. a Dated a sign was nung across another building announcing that Kobb would open lor Business Monaay , morning, July fi.. .:', The V .T.'JEIer'Clothing" company" doing business today in a new location on first ctreet, :.: 10,000 PARTICIPATE - ; 'IN LA GRANDE'S BIG : 4TH- CELEBRATION (Special Dispatch t The Joanul.J La Grande. Or.. July B. Ten thousand fieople are in La Grande today to share n the grandest celebration ever held In a town of the same sis in the state. It surpasses last . year's celebration, which gained fame over the northwest. On hundred floats will be In the pa rteeci kinds, including a seven mile firemen's rada. barbecue, e The program includes a monster ecnea and : sports or : aa HnA and a hall m A The eitv la decorated nrofuselv. The Japanese colony, donated J1500 for-fire works and there will be pyrotechnic! disDlava durlna- the day and night. Free coiree, meat ana natted Deans win Da served - to , everyone,- under a monster canvas ton Instead of the usual arbor. Kent places nave oeen provided ana tne lawns over the town are free to ' all. The weather' Is perfect Very few left tne town to picnic in tne tuns. ' Klamath Gathers at Fort. (Special IMtoatch to The Journal.) Fort Klamath, Or- Julv I. Ihe larg est crowd ever -, seen In this end of Klamath county, is in attendance at the celebration, near this nlace. Every section of the country Is represented. Klamath Falls sending; about 600. Many Strangers have been attracted by the Indian, features, which were extensively auvertia, -. -,.-. ,,, j--.-.-.-., -. The Fourth of July celebration be Kan yesterday with appropriate religious ser vices. Today tne crowd is being enter- talned by Indian parades, war dances and horse races. : Northern- Klamath county is a na tural park and an ideal spot for a cele bration. Most of the parties attend ing are enjoying camp, life and many will remain In this section for several weeks, making excursions ' to Crater lake and the fishing resorts. C1ULI! EMANIS VOTES 'Action : on Tariff ' Schedules in Harmony With Pledges to - People--Has Treated Tariff as Economic Ques tion in Casting. Votes1'-1 bers were puzzled. THere-wer state ments pro and con, and an effort on both sides to becloud tMe Issue. , Mr. Aldrlch wanted the duty! on crude .oil. and Senator Penrose, on of the mem I L , - M . , I JI.Ll. l I 1 , .... tiers vi var, vviurifTii iiuiiiui i.,uuuiin,vwb offered the amendment for the duty to be imposed, the house having voted for free oil. I had not beenf convinced that there - should be an oiU duty, hence I opposed It. '. - . I ""- -i.i:---. P Protection Xqnttf for AIL.-- ", - Chamberlain held that if protection was to be conceded it should be applied to all alike and not to certain traditionally-favored concerns, free trade mean while being applied to the products of less favored localities. .'The real great-fight," he also said, "came over .a .choice .between the in-r. come tax and'the corporation net earn ings tax. I supported the Income tax throughout, first because its acceptance would, lesson the hold secured by fav ored protective Interests, and second, uecause it lays-trie taxation - ouraen equally, accordlng-to ability to pay." y EVAfiS- RETAINS r LAWYER AT TACOnfl (Continued" from Page One.) ' 8ane Fourth1 t Dalles.- "(Special TJUpate to The JoornaLl r Ths Dalles. Julv B. Thla cltv Is Cass- inr . a safe and . sane Fourth of July celebration. Jill stores and public of fices are closed, -and there is nothing to disturb the Quietude except the boom of an occasional fire , cracker or the report from a toy pistol. NOYceienra tlon is being held here, and many Dalles neonle have gone to Lyle or Hood River. where celebrations era being held. Yes terday was not -unlike any summer Bun day. Services being held , In all the churches, the only cause for . exolto ment belli the calling out of a cart of - -the fire department to chack.. a snutll blase that started in tne residence ox Charles R. Twlneham. One Victim at Sterenson. " (Special D)patch to The Journal.) ' Stevenson, Wash., July 6. The glorf is Fourth passed with few- accidents. Dewey Hapgood, Til, while celebrating with fire crackers, kept them -in his trousers 'pocket In some way a spark dropped '. into the pocket, : Igniting the in. bunch to if you carry out their expressed wishes and the results are not what you could wisn rorr - ! , ,-. '.a reopls'a fault. "Well, I suppose it la the fault of the people for electing a man like me," smilingly answered the executive. His tone was that of a man-who Will pursue his own course regardless of con sequences. The people have elected Mm mayor ' and he will do what he thinks best even tf In the doing hs must go counter to the wishes of the electorate as- expressed by the people w.hen they voted for the Issuance of millions of dollars for the construction of dock; a crematory, and the estab lishment of a system of parka and bou levards. ' i ' 1 From the- mayor's remarks It la ap parent, however, that he will not op pose the construction of reinforcing fire mains for the - waterfront. Bonds to the amount of-IITI.000 have been au- J thorlsed for this purpose. He has not signified as yet what are his Intentions J. with regard to- the- Installation of the second pipe Una system from Bull Run. I Preliminary work has already been I commenced on this project. It is hard- i iy possible tnat tne mayor will oppose i tt although the new line may not seem , necessary at this time and he has said 'he will not sanction the spending of I money not Immediately necessitated by present exigencies.' -. DBIZZLING RAIN" (Continued from Page One:) not kicking If a few hats and frocks were srjoiied. . i The safe and sane contingent hid their Inning on the Fourth, only nine minor accidents being reported. Up till noon today not a single mishap attri butable to firecrackers or other explo sives bad -been reported to the -police. leven. fire alarms were turned In but none of these could ' be charged to the use or rireworns. Of the accidents reported the names of the victims were ascertained in four cases as follows: Frank Miller. 1111 East Washington street; hand burned by exploding of cannon cracxer. Arthur Mathes, St. Johns, face burned by premature explosion of firecracker. A. R. Alia, 1047 Cleveland avenue; blood poisoning dus to powder burns re ceived while holding firecracker in his fingers. Abe Welnsteln. 88 Third street: face and hands burned by explosion of bomb. Five other minor Occidents came un der the notice of the police department, but none of the Injuries sustained by the victims was serious. That no acci dents happened today is attributed to the wet weather. . . , Paralyzed bv. Cannon Cracker. Albany, Or.. July . Kenneth Prouly." the 12-year-old son of L. E. Proutv of this city, who was Injured oa the night of the celebration on July I, is im proving. . He was shooting firecrack ers in the streets when an to eon a threw a lrre cannon cracker uider him. The exrloaion paralysed him for some time and his leg was badly burned. . - Powder Flashes la Hla Face. - (Special Dhpt-h te The Journal ) - Forest Grove. Or July S The 18- year-old son of Clape Williams was serloueiy burned about the eyes by a giant firecracker as he was celebrating Saturday. His eyesight Is in danger. . , ' r 1 --- " Fxperlmenfs are und.er way'et Waah Inrton. n. C, with lighting streets ifi lrH-ftndicent lsmpa inclosed In plol.es rt varioHa sorts of gtana. mo-uni-on nrn;inrttnl rnnerefe ftlev. and before heln could set him he was terribly burned. He was taken to the sanatorium, and Dr. Pratt was compelled - to put him under an anaesthetlot to -dreg . the wound. ' The bov was terribly lacerated In the groin and nn-lhe right thilu t .J, . Three Days at Cottage Grove. ' Cottage Grove,' Or.,. July 5. Tha big tnree days' celebration nert wilt come to a close tonight. The program as arranged by members of - the Cottage drove band has been carried out' -Io the most . minute detail, with the ex ception of the ball game. The sweet pea show-given under the auspices of the civic Improvement committee of tho Women's club was a grand success. OREGON ELECTRIC HAS BROKEN ITS RECORD All : previous records- In pas- senger travel over tha Oregon - Electric were broken yesterday. 4 ' Tha total number of people ear- 4 ried was 1071, which wss abont . a (00 mora than on Portland day '"of the state fair last year, tha ;, prsvleua , high . record. . Peaplte 4 tbt bevvy traffic, trains were run .- 4 practically on schedule, the total 4 4 delaya aggregating only 19 mln- ' 4 4 utea. Travel over tha Oregon 4 4 Electric has been Increasing 4 4 steadily aver aincs tha Una waa 4 41..opcneav : - ' ' -. ; 4 - :- - v- . ... - 4 MORNING GAMES ----- - IN NORTHWESTERN AND COAST LEAGUES - - ' By . John E. Lathrop. i ' , Washington. July 6. So far as the tariff echedules are Concerned tha record of senators voting" thereon has - been practically closed and It Is possible to analyze the action taken by Individual members of the upper house, with all me meeaea material at nana,, - - Undar these xonditlons. Senator Cham, berlaln was asked to go over the record oi: jtne special session- ana to comment on his v actlonr wlth-4 reference . to tho many Votings -wnicn It -has Deeu ma duty to porform during the1 consldera-tion-of the tariff bill. - " . ' I found the senator at the Cairo, his apartment' house, v where he has? been quartered for the time he has; been In Washington: 1 frankly laid tne situa. ttonC beforet blm. saying . Jlhat I had learned from . our 1 home state that his Incipient ' career as v a Unltei. States senator, 'of - course,' had been closely watched bv his constituency, and 'that quite as a itiatter of course there-was more or less of a division or sentiment as . to -the wisdom of his votings. With such a presentation aa the basis of -the Interview, we discussed the'' senator's disposal of the Innumerable terns whlcn have been offered for pro or on Decla rations. , v (,', " froteotiosi oa Oregon Products, Senator." I asked. "Dermit ma to ask you what haa been thsovern Ins theory of - your otennhoendJnjLLlailff bUl?"' . .., .,' --." 'When 1 iru a candidate zor- tne senate." he answered, -"I. told tha people of, our sute that If elected, I would vote for protection on the things which th neonle of Oreron nroduce. " These articles In chief are lumber, wool, hops and coal that is, thera .are bltumlnoua coal mines in uregon, ana" oeppsns which it is expected will be developed Ann. , - -. - , f'Under the terms of this open pledge, I have consistently voted for the' duty on lumber, wool, hops-and coal, -and 4n so doing have believed, first, that I was representing -tbe-peopie-wno-sent me here, and,- second, have believed r that I was standing" for 4, :Uriff prlnolpla which appeals to me as sound, ..namely, that so long as the' heavy manufactur ing districts of the east and, middle west were getting hjgh protection on the output of finished products, tho farther westsrn regions of producers were en titled to protection on the things they produced; and 1 have assumed as cor rect the view that the raw material of tha manufacturer is th finished product of the farmer or stockman or miner, - ; Taas Tariff On of olltloa '' "t toM mv-'neoDla. when ! stood be fore -them aa a candidate; ,that J believed and would act on that theory, that the tariff Is properly an economic question, which ahould not be entangled In tha contentions of partisan politics, ana that I would work to separata It from the quarrels f ths men who make of party a' fetich, and seek to work- with those who consider It economically and tWlthout reference to partisan platforms. i believe that I, made thatsolnt plain.'- At anyrate, 1 sought to o so, and made such declarations In the open. - "Having been sent- here to : represent tha people of Oregon, and doing no by supporting ' duties on ths 'chief : things they produce. I - had then--tot consider what course 1 should pursue with refer ence to the scores of other schedules which are contained In tha-blU , which we 1 are 'making... - ""v 'r- '' ' -"! found tnat tna-ailierences were the .statement- that Mre," Evans and I knew whereEvans wa during his absance 4b uatrue." ,Thl rag the statement of .F.S.. D,-. Hughes;- the local detective who has 'been work ing pa' the Evans case, concerning a tjetter -written jr Mr. Purdy which appeared In Sunday's Jojr(al. "The statement ."'of Mr Purdy', that -I've ever, had any. buslpess .dealings with 'him 'or asked hlm lor.- 00 forSa half Interest,-a the deteetlye.-bnal ness ''ls'i .also v- faise;" added Mr. Hngheslii .M'-ll'-i t'For !iibm-.,tfine '' iv-haVa'; .been doing work for tha claim. -agent of tha Tacoma xtuuway .rower - company- ana somo time' ago, it was. Suggested that I ought to have headquarters' " Portland as well as ir, Tacoma. i4At that time I corresponded -with. Mr., Evana and aug gested that we might make some ar rangenents by which I could have desk room In his-- office to carry on this work, but nothing ever came" of It,- I have never been In the detective busi ness .with Mr... Evana and as far - as I know he' hag never been engaged in any work of that kind.", r . - Mr. Evftna hae'-retalnibl Thendnra T. Spurgeon as attorney and the latter will go to Portland tomorrow or next day to jooKurcer mt. luvans interests tnare. --urHMho-extl days Mir Evans, la the company of Mrs. Evans; will remain in Tacoma under 'the- observation and treatment, of Ir. Edwin W. Janes. -Thev are .at presen htaylng at, the. home of - ssIi.I'..iiiiiiiip.-' ' il ' y VVWY and winters; SUBMIT STATEMENT " IN THE EVANS CAME Portland. Or..' Julv S To th T.Oitar of The- Journal A you--have- seen, fit to give .tnese telegraphic reports xrvm Tacoma, made un and sent by one Hu alius, oonceming the absence or dis appearance or one-m. . mvans irom Portland, it -devolves upon us, hla bust, aess associates.- to publicly exnress our selves in reference to our transactions or business connection with this man Evans.. - : r , "Tt wmU ennear rmm tha reafllnr of -your articles that-Evana left his associates - or hla -business in a flour ishing and-good condition, and peaceful, and that he had started off through the powers or agencies of soma un known person or persons. The facta ape not as represented by Evans, for lhe? very evening -before Evans took his departure from Portland we had a called meeting of -. our Incorporation board. - At this meeting it was unani mously agreed, that Evans should take back all the property that be had deeded to the company, also the cash he had put in. At this meeting hla resignation was asked lor. - , .-, ;,.(-. ,-,, Attitude of tha Company. - ; "By- this, na- Would see- - that there must have been some ehargee against him, that, Mha remainder- or - the com- any outaios or nimseir, were jussatis led with him. and unwilling to continue in business relations with tin. - t - "Previous to this time, he had through a lack of judgment 'endeavored to Ahtaln pOsneaslon of certain notes given jy H. r. Winters to Will K. Purdy nershriJ WCr . . ,.,n,n . I T 1 . J 1.1. . .1 .1. Mir .mnu kiiiim mi ma often on vague, generalisation.. atirtiA to wrp.k .eneeance-J mo to speak. personally lis efforts. Following are the results of ths Coast and Northwestern games this morning: . Tadflo Coast Zigne.. '-' "' '" R. W 21. Portland . .. . M M M t 6-4 ' l Oakland ...-P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0--l S 1 i'V'- - - " R.H.E. Vernon ...,. tea a a a a n n a i Los Angeles. 0 v 0 0:1 0 1 .4 1 San Fraa,..,0 I t 0 Oil I . s i ISacramento .8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ( :i - - Vort&Wwstana T. ti - - KSpokane Seattle Vancouver Tacoma . . ... . , 1 J" "I . . R.II.E. ..,,', '-IK $ 0 than on specific' facts which formed an Intelligent basis for. action. I 4o not hereby seek to question tha aetion taken by any .other aenator. 2 am merely set ting fortl my own view, or I must de termine tny own action, and not that of any other member 01 tne senaie. Z' mid Question .SlnoloatsdV "Let ma illustrate. iThe question Of free hides cam up. -'I was ror xne. ner cent duty on hides. Senator Mc Liurln . of Mississippi, offered an amendment declaring that all hides mmt h autlable If anv were:' that la. that hides under 25 pounds weight miwt be made dutiable as wen as nme welgnltlg more tnan zs pounue. . "fit It be " Understood .that it has been the practice of the treasury de partment to arbitrarily declare that a hide- weighing leas than ii pounds Is not a hide, but Is a skin. This to ai meant that tha smaller hide, those from which' are made the shoes of the fine ladles ana gentlemen, couia come In free, and therefor that the hides. on he calf sold by the farmer must come Into competition with the foreign- hide, while the larger and .therefore coarser hide, from which the shoes of the poorer classes as well as tne harness or tne farmer are made, must be protected and therefor be made .-more expensive. Furthermore,, this meant, according to my understanding, that lh hides hand led mostly by the beef trUstthe coarser klnd--hould be proteotedr while the other sort, of which I ha-ve made mention, would be'on the free list. 1 "When ; the. vote came en the hide schedule, 1 protested to leading sens tors who' were interested An the hldea tariff that if they expected a duty, on Tt. XT. E.4tdn they hoold b fa'fr- enough to "mc- -. lUdlnra in Surgery.; 'j -. From tho British Medical Joul-nat ' Sir Frederick Treves considers thai we nave practically-reached the thera peutic limitations of , tha V.r.tr. nHfh-feMncs .current and the, rin. light, but that In radium we. ami have miripiorea neias or useruiness The writer believes, withwut desiring to raise false hopes, that radjuuv will cure every form of naevua, whether It Is a port wine stain, a pigmented jnole or a hairy mole, and rodent uleer which has not yielded to the Finsen light ot the X-rays, and that too m two sit tings of one hour each. 'Wonders are also accomplished In the early ataees cpiiociioma 01 tne up and tpngue. Sclf-Hclp at; SeiC c5. iir On tha steamer the little bride was very much eoncemes about her -'baa-band, who. was troubled with dwpvpsta. "My husband is peculiarlv liable to seaatcknena. captain." remarked the bride. "Could you tll. him what to do In case of an attack?" . - That won't be neeeary, madam.' rrlleH the captain: "h'll dn It" upon the oompanv that he - had worn under oath to pr'otact and hla associates. The next sve was to try te mum fric tion between H. D. Winters and Will B. Purdy, the two having been-acquainted and having done business together for the last 10 years. -To do this, h showed a lack of judgment by entering upon a plan or schema, whloh to one would look Impossible.- ' - i ' - ,'. " "r He approacnea enr.r winters who ie n rt n tt Store Closed ml DaflMM The greatest holiday of the year to all Americans comes -:.IB .UMMIPSWSWSO M-W.-.' ! I Hu-g. . - --S I II '1 " ' ' f " "t a;a welcome timer for :our force fe.more than glad of respite from the strenuous aciiv ityjhatthas been the rule here for the past month or so. Even busier is the prospect for tomorrow, for we've pre i pared a tempting lot of specials an of bargainsihat economists will recognize as rare values. Ydu'll find'Us all the better for the double holiday and veif resiea ana giaa w see you, un your pan you u pe glad that you put aside other Ihingi fo take advantage 1 of --such '"bargains as are presented here tomorrow! J ICE WHEN MOTHER LIES DYING .1. gus McKereher, who' haa just re turned from ' an outing near Carson, Wsh,r brings a tala of-JL bear:mother's devotion , to hep young and how she ?an nr iu U uun m mem rdm prWon,- hi which they had been placed after capture In the wood soma 10 a ays oeiore. , ,,.' The two cubs.- on a" brown and- th Other black, were caught on day when awav from - their mother, and brought to the- store at the croaaroada near Car. son," aaid Mr. McKereher. They at tracted much attention and soon beoam pets of . the --neighborhood,' But there was no assurance that they, would not take to-the woods at the firstv oppor tunity and so a nice -corral was built oi logs; and wire netting for them. Occa sionally we would . take them out on chain, and let them -climb trees and eat IC cream.. .. ,- ? ;i - , Mother Was Wandering. ' r 'In-the meantime' the old sh bear had been wandering about and wonder ing what had become-of the little cubs. From ths upper . stretches' of the Wind river where the woods sre , still denaa and the surroundings wild, she came down . the . slopes nearmg civilisation. Instinct must have been wall developed, because one afternoon. In broad day light, ah appeared at the. country store, sniffing - the air and seemingly very nervous. To behold , the pear right jn tne inldst of us created no little ex citement and' ther vwaa ,a, xush , for COVef. -j. !., ... ; .. . ; . t Standingin the middlof Jtha road for a few minutes, -surveying the Sur roundings, th bear arose on her .'hind feet and advanced on the store. Ex-eltement-became- intens,-for- thera Was t-eason to believe that tha glass front wouldnot prove a barrier to the mother that after this long search had dis covered her young in the adjacent cor ral. Eh - had about 60 feet to walk before reaching th steps to the front of th stors. ,- . , . - Blacksmith (Joes for-'Chuu - ;. "Seeing that -ah meant business" and that -this was the critical moment. the village blacksmith, who also happened to be In the store, ran out through th back door and -secured a rifle. - ' "In th meantime a bra v but foolish dog attacked th bear. He sailed right In and .the next, moment lay bleeding on the ground, a dead dog. the swipe of one of the powerful paws having put out hla life as quickly aa a parson blown out a candl. "The little episode lasted long enough, however, to glva th blacksmith time to return, ana stealing around tne nulla. the ball striking square In - th chest between the uplifted paws, "Emitting - barely a groan th . bear collapsed In heap.,.. , "Th cuba must have known that their . mother, waa-near, for that night they whined all night, cried like little babies, and refused to be comforted with lc -cream or anything else, al though before that they could be induced to do almost any thin at the sight of on tee. cream con." ;.:.:.'! s LAKE CHAMPLAIN TERCENTENARY f Continued from Pace Ona.1 story that Mr. Purdy had tried tosell his. Winters'. nrODerty. claiming to have in bis possession a Meed covering all of the ssid property, naa seen ana is a notary public,. 1 also signed, the d4 this, his last effort, 1 r-ent the McLaurln amendment, which would give to all classes of -hides pro-j tjtrttnn and end (he discrimination a arainst the 'grades' ued for the foot-J we anil harnejia of ttie Donrer elafiA L and in favor or tne gooas maae ror tnej more wealthy people. ; A AU&rtch Hot XU Xastet. fc . ' ''These senators refused to .i'leld.' Jlence i votea ior irre - niaes, on . ire principle that ths tariff should be made, equal for all nd n$t wHa-special prlv Ueges for any. 4 - - ; :. - -"I Treanme that many people In Ore gon have ke-pt watch oftBe Isane-whlch' has been raised, and properly, too, as to finntnr. Aldriah'a -domlnaaca of tb an. atn, and have been Interested in-coy -ac-1 tlen rereraoie o nai-issue., this vote of mine on th' hides schedule was sgainst Senator AWrich's position, .for snd that hs himself signed the deed on a rromlse or (10,000 cssn, claiming aiao hat the young lady. In our office, who udiic, naa scKnawieagea, ss a wnneea. in he met with fniu tir!"eeordilv, -ha left for parts un known, but stating that he was going to Tacoma, and would, be gone for three or four days. This proposition of legal documents being forged, or having lost faith in his business associates, is the last chapter or act-In the drama,, for which we xrefllt thla man Hughes,': , , '.y . Other Phases of Case. -:-x,'Z '"Ot course It-is 'an new tot ns, only What we have seen through,. the oresa. Hughes Is a man capable of writing up some greai siory oi nciion, wnion-wouia. caus one s blood to run, but ' we be lieve- in tnis. in raci we Know tnere wtll ;be nothing gained by this proeed-1 ure. ; . v. - - - -..-' . . . v- ' , 'Evans had a similar -proposition on his hands with hla late partner at Lan-, caster, w.- . Me irt mere tovld him-- seir. as ne states - oz nis partner In bus-: lrw, v but - having . left property this partner sued and attached,- or tied Evans up tn such a' way that he waa compelled to ae back and straighten out the tanalu by giving' bis partner all that he had attarhl. - 1 ...... u . -J "we, the -undersigned, are'deslroas of until -tomorrow, th thousands of vis itors gathered hereabouts found much to-interest tnem in xooay s program. , The chief event ot the day and on Of the most spectaculaa features of the entire celebration was- ths water pag eant depicting th discovery of Lake Champlain and the fight of the Algon quins and the Huron a, led by tho ex plorer, against the Iroquois. The page ant wag enacted for the most part by Indians, descendants of thoss Of Cham plain's time, ' secured by the directors of th celebration in upper l&nadv xn series Included historically- accurate presentations -. of , Chamnlaln's . enter ing the lak accompanied - by Algon quin Indians, and the battle of Cham plain and his Algonqulns with tha Iro- 2U01S, near j,rws ,roint- - Deverai nun red Indiana' took part In tin pageant. and the' costuming and -outfitting were a a historically accurate' aa tne, aeiau of the-action.- j .-., i ' ' . The scan of 'th celebration will be transferred tomorrow to' Tlconderoga, perhaps th most Important point his torically on the lake. -The pageant en acted hove today wjll be-reproduced at Tlconderoga and In addition there, will be a program of- literary and historical exercises, in ' which President Taft Governor Hughes of New York, Governor- Preuty of Vermont,- -and eminent official -represents lives'" of -France and Great Britain' wilt take -part - - -- " ". Ix-Kycr pets , Low's Address! Beth Low, ! principal- speaker' at the Lake Cham plain ' terpentenary vceJebra-: tlon,-In part said:'.' - .. ."Fellow iltliens. ' ladles and " gentle men; , We are met today on this mem- nationa Hddlav euPselves- of thls-aasnr-latit J n , k. v, ! arable spot, wnere men oi -many r. r , " " 1 ir' .. , , L havs battled in days gonoby, to eel t Z..;' ibrate -the three-jyinareatn anniversary ie..r? . h. r r,,B,..b.u of the dlscovary of this. Wutiful.-and lBlta"RfreWe. to th, lel toimntf? ebWVhonhued he Is reported to hav In his possession. : ?-l?J?, ,h,t anivtnL of th. In will .y Before leavlnif. hV took all In'a of ! th?M Md Btites? . In the deeds, and the Incorroratloa papers fXt'v of th ! rnlted Statsi Kew from the office, and some nrooertv that U"-00, e -V?V: .tai!i; rw tie gronnd; whll to the Dutch this ter ritory, offered th opportunity of per manent settlement ' Mora than onoe la the history of thla country the plough haa , thus abown Itself superior kto th sword as affording a title to the land. Wben ths Oregon territory was In dis pute between the United ' fitatea and Great Britain, the title ultimately fell to the United States, because It was proved that settlers, arriving In wagons upon wheels overland from tha Ameri can union, were tne rtrst to estaDiisn homes ther by ploughing- th soil for permanent ' occupancy. Tho , English ,141m am fh nlt... Urn A mmj nn. th early and undisputed presence of tnnir rur traders in tne same region: but when the dispute waa adjusted. It was- recognised tnat to snoot -ever - a land - to gather -furs constitutes a title far loss valuable than to make th land f ield crops -for the support of human Ife. - And so' Oregon and the state of Washington became parta of th United States. .. .-...'-.,- &akea as Miliary Keys. J"'""' ."In ths many military struggles for tho control of this region th mastery ef Lake Champlain has been a decisive factor, s When the. French controlled the lake." the Enarllah were driven bark. When the English controlled the lake later tho English controlled the lake the' Americana were driven back and when the Americans controlled the lake the English were obliged to retire This Is .an Illustration, from Inland waters, of Admiral Mahan's proposition of tho decisive Influence of sea power In his tory. Commodore Perry' -victory -on Lake- Erie teaches the same lesson, for the .-. victdry of the American -fleet .on Lake Erie made It necessary for th English to abandon Detroit, and other points to the west, in order to kep In touch- with their hase of supplies. And so, ,ln turn. Lake Champlain, has be longed to France, "to England and to; the- United States: and with Its control has gone the control of a large part .of -the - aurroundlnff1terrltory- ' - "The poet WhltUer, In 17. began hla centennial poem with these words: p thou, who hast In 5 concord furled -Th war flags of a gathered world.' "It la the happiest featuro of this celebration that representatives of France, of England, of Canada and of the United States and ot ths Indian ' so often in the olden days they mat as enemies under contending, banners. Burely the-endurlng--iensorr- of -such - a -gathering as this is not only that the P tough gives a securer title to the land than the rifle, but also that 'peace 'hatli har Vlntorlefli nn , tua. ttn,n.MUj . i. . . war.t The nations that used to be con stantly at war on both sides of the At lantic are knit together' now by ties of mutual respect and mutual esteem ' Out or tuts happy concord may there r con tinually develop a spirit of good fearing, which more and mere, as the centuries -roll on, shall grow into an all embrao-s ins brotherhood of men," ; t atT; "' 1 1 '' 1 'i'11:1 t . ;;':.,.';:'' Shrine ' for Motorists. ' f . All manner of men iniltenniarf worshipers - at- literary shrines,- even ;"" v vi;uji-niuaern aeities. aTerr Lotl's house an that of Kdmond Ros tand are known of all t winter bird nt passage at Blarrita. and Americans from all th sUtes have been known to journey to th southeaft of England expressly for the purpose pf gar inr at Mr. Kipling's house a fc Rye. or at Ellen Terrya cottage at Wlnchelsea, j: Memories of Shelley,- Byron, Brown ing and Landor crop up every onoe and again in ths Italian tour by road or rail, but bow many who hav mad the ntranc to Italy via the Riviera gateway hav ever cast an ey on th modest little Chalet des Pins abutting y010 Ko"1 d'ltalle at Can Martin, just after Mont Carlo, and befor Menton is reached? Not tnany, doubt less. It is here that Mr. and Mrs. Wil liamson, the coauthors of tha first snd only automobile novel,' have their .win ter rest house. How many good thing In automobile fiction, have been thought out and worked up hrl This little) corner of the Cote d'Azur haa then a very welcome, shrine for th literary motor pilgrim, v . . - , , t . ' True iud Faithful. . ; , one does not look ror the whole troth Upon a tombstone, but there are except tions to. the rule, as is shown by sn example furnished In, a churchyard In Hageratown, Md. - j . r - . Tnle touching epitaph run aa fol' 'vwv. .- v. . v .tin. iu. piaiiic. iii.n for obvlout reasons, been substituted ner ror- tn real eneai t - Mary jr.,- led 17ecmbr 10, Hit, aged. 76 "years. She was a true and faithful wife ts each of th following persons: - - jacoo wineman. j Henry Snow, '" ' Philip Harrow, - - , - .- ' f. Waiter Jenkins. : ' - As Willie Had Obserredw i "What little boy can tell tn th dif ference , between th "quick' and thl dead'T asked the Sunday school teacher. Willis waved hta hand frantically. , "Wii.; Willlef" ' -"Please, ma'am.' the Quick are thi ones that get out Of the way of euto moblles: the dead are -the tones, thai : don't" - . . . - - Teethlnr children have more ftr lasa diarrhoea, which can be controlled bv giving Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera an . Diarrhoea Repipoy. All that Is neces sary Is to give the prescribed dose aftef . each operation of the bowels more thss natural and then castor oil to cleans r the system, . It Is. safe and sure tit- stood for the duty on hides. ' in rnct, my v heTi8dTntrd upon our ledger as be-' longing to' the comany, oredited-to him, by the company, he has failed to deed to the company. This seems to worrr him so much, having those deeds Jn his pos session, that he feels -hat he might bn Plymout votes have been on mrt fnossibly be held to answer ch 1 having carried these -papprs awa j -.r :. Home Office: t , v - J '4 . A. L. M ILLS ....... President S jTl-. . ,i ' '" I. E AM L'KL. General Manager SfheAulea isflinit tne votes rsst tv Mr , i -a.m t.w,i-v, ir,ik n. Aldrich and hi closest; followers.'' ,i j to exonerat himself., purdy has. paid i- " .'' Oa ,tas Xron Schadola. -f something Over I500--In cash for run- On the duty-on Iron ore.' senator,- t nlng xpnses. Evans claiming t have sald."-thlre his bwNCmuchommeat ,0J?')ne',,0 KlPJH ' '" ' ti u.. .i , .v.,, .vi. . . vuu.ci.p "Then. too. -he has shown people na- I believe that ever sincere" member' . f tn 'PJ'?, Jn"V-!.,f"'i,,r? the senate has kwn mnr. r - i.- were forged but feel ng weak at heart of the senate has been more or - less puzsKed over the Iron ore eustlon. -It P: that we do not always remember that before It was called 'ew England." that. terr torv.was Known as ew rance. Similarly., the lasding of the Pilgrima tn kock m lbzo naa puiaea the Amen ta forget the domain of what5 Is -now ths'atste.of New Tork 11" years befor the Voyagers of the Mayflower established,. . th colony, at Plymouth.' - , - ' . v U Sew Francs and JTew wetharlahd. -- Tt Is ah Interesting coincidence that the state and city ef Kew fork are to KkJ o large before the minds of th' wf-K rn eople that they are apt .t way, anj; tj,at the French.had entered th end afraid to have hla signature stand ; celebrates In this same year, the voyage seemed to some, ne doubt, thst to vote in,A.t'B!' b rnu,t .h,J rn - the same of Henry Hudson up the majestic river ror a . to vote trust . . ,,- ,T. 1 T .zzlz ! froin the' document, for we absolutely i which tx-ara his name, which led slmost for the Interests of the steel !"na positively assert that he holds no Immediately to the settlement of New This opinion waa based on Yh ' PP' or papers with either ef our s I g1 Amsterdam by the Dutch. It Is worthy theory that the Cuban ore deposits were natures signeeoy us out wnat are gen-1 or rents ra mat wnue tne frencn were owned by rivals of the -.-steel 'trust' n,u nd oy us, and not for the; the first to enter our state, snd while mow. tne pest -tntormatisn I mM i ;ruiii"- oci.uuiui -7 inrsga wi'n ,,on.c ui.. TUB rOI.ICTHOI.OEK3' COMFASX Mnt.m. B- BAS1L;.JU Asst Mgf, 1g Best for Orebniahs that Mr. - bchwab was neraonsilv in control of the Cuban iron cVe situa tion, and that Mr. Schwab is allied with tn steel trust it if mi to m no in formed mil srlll hesitate to admit "A cloud of dust was raised oa this Issue, but after looking; deeper than that dust cloud f-believed I bad found the truth, and It led me to vote for the duty of tt cents a toa on Iron Ore. . - - x -r Voted for Tree rJ.V'That was sh other lum -on which nuny honest me in- j nersona whomsoever. "Very respectfully, - ' 'I ! V -WILL E. PPRDT. - ; "H. IX WINTERS. , T. IX. L. Pratt notary public, snd stenographer In the office of the Will E. Purdy Investment company, assert that I have not acknowledged or'slgpd any such deed ss mentioned by M Ii. Evans in the published article, . "M. . . PRATT." ssi sai e m -Hiiias ,iii pwsmbi . . ) Council Crest niumlnated tonight . coverer. the nsme or ?eg. France never attached itself permanently to New York territory, Th Dutch, on the other hand, called the province 'New Nether lands.' before Its borders were strictly defined, snd this nsme It held until Its cession by-the Dutch to England gave to th province snd afterward to the stats Its nams of New York. -What Kakes the Beet Title. "The French name did not adhere, while the Dutch name did, haauae 'to th French ibis region was ory e bat- Hotel SaItairpo view, Wash, H r V i SALTAIR STATION, WASH. MRS. J. D. PORTER, Proprietor. Electric-lighted, baths modern and up to date throughout i Station Ht entrance to ground. Fin bathing beach. Convenient to fishing ss rocVa. - Good heme eookine-. rjleasant reami and rates remonshle B Special rates to famiUes.' ' :.; -, .r: gs. ! H -' ' " " " ' 5 , nszxsxsxxs:xssxss3;sssixsrz:z:E?x::zxxsx5X3sx2xxs:xi t a S M a H s. O T E. L, coiL'TEifrn Mm i aleed stteexs !1 It rals beaatlfnl hotel Will a epea to taa publis about July 4 eader .the Biaaarement ef . v. '- SC. Clarke, late of the Port, land. and Coraelraa hotels. Th of floe will; be -"la charge of Allen A. Wright, Ute ef Portland hotel. W. XL SEWARD, Fro p.
