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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENINO. SEPTEMBER 81. lWO. DESTROY TJfJDER imm TWO GRILLS MAY INVESTORS VISIT LOSE LICENSES 10 RAISE FRUIT HOPE FOR LIFE L C 10 LOWER AGE of mission I. 0..0.-F. Grand Lodge to Consider Amendment " Officers Chosen. CE IRA OREGOtl i Profits of "Orchards Lure Formers to Clear the , Land Quickly. . , . ,j (lueclU Dtspstcs to TV. low-Bel) K Bristol, Waah., , Pt. II. Oreat stretches of fins timber srs pslng sacrl flood to the flames in thla section to aV.eurs tha land for fruit raising pur poses, Tha high tax oaUmbw, umnta Iitr IMS foot fur pine and 40 cents for rir, and the Inability to market It for oma tlma to coma, hava reeulted In a peculiar altuatlon la thla section of Klickitat eountjr. Tha surrounding county; ia fast pa coming a maaa of amall orchards, a laraa number already Id bearing. Near ly avery ranch baa clearing under way for fruit raising moally. , Tha difficulty in securing tha neceaeary help haa been surmounted In aom caaea by im im ruts tins At 1 a ns naa as a Tha help problem, however, ta a amall matter when It la considered that It baa beoome necaeaary to burn large axe a of timber to secure tha (round. Soma rancher offered their timber, to thi two local aawmllla for hauling It away His Attorney Carries Veil ; (Ion, With New Evi dence, to Governor. ' These offara wara almost Invariably re fused, the mill operators claiming that when they a tart ad operations thay on timber they can A special crew ta reported to all tha traeted for tiaiMla. A kan mnrammA l tha ft wan-Ham " man Iumber company.' however, to haul logs from a nine acre slaahlng on tha Fred Fowler place, about a miie rrom - tha mill, but to hava thla dona Mr. Fow ler haa had to let a contract. It la re ported, for sewing- tha large Umber Into loa-a. ao the tree can o conveniently . handled. . - , WOODJIES. UNVEIL !i THREE MONUMENTS H . - ': IRnmrAm BlnnMi tn The JonrnaLl Woodburn. Or., Sept II. Monumente at tha graves of tha lata Parle D. Engle, . Robert J. Canlea and Harry- E. Barnett departed members of French Prairie camp. Woodmen of th World, were un veiled with Impreaalva ceremonlea at Belle Pasal cemetery Sunday afternoon. The ritual work was-by pine camp of Bllverton and tha aeoication poem oy . ,Mra Preaton of Bllverton. The address was by Congressman W. C. Hawley. ' DONALD BRIGGS WINS , ; $350 CASH PRIZE .. i i ' (8portl Plsparch to The Journal.) Hood River, Or., Sept 11. Donald .Brlggs of thla city haa Juat received word from the Curtis Publishing com pany that he won tha tSSO caeh prlie for selling the'aecond largeat number or copies or me eaiuraay evening ron In the United States. Donald Bridge has secured over $2000 In prises during- the past year. United ft Uae4 Wire.) . San Jfranclaco, Sept.' II. Attorney Frank J. Murphy left today for Sacra menlo to plead with Ouvernor Ulllt to commute the sentence of death laaaad on William Hue k ley, who for the hlr time haa been aentenoed to tha gallows for tha murder of George Rk, a member of tha machinist union, In 1101. - , - buckler haa bean fighting for hla Ufa for eight years, and Ida uaae haa been carried to the supreme court of the state. When Murphy departed for tha capital he carried a ntaea of evidence which haa been gathered alnoe Buck- ley'a conviction that la favorable to the defendant, Ulllett la Hue ley a last re sort. If the eovemor doea not rom muta hie aentenc ha will hang Friday, November II. . . ' MANY IVITNESSES WERE EXAMINED Indictment Against. Rod man and Mrs. Maddux Carries 23 Names. "! " New Pastor in Pulpit. . i (Special Dtepatcb to The Journal.) : ' Hood Blver, Or.. Sept., 21. Bev. T. B. Ford. D. D., pastor of the M. E. church for the present year, preached hla first sermon to his new congregation Sunday. He was formerly pastor of the Sunny- -Bine jn. rJ. cnurun in ruruanu. Twenty-three witnesses were exam lned by tha grand jury during Ita in vestigation of the kllllnr of Mrs. May Real, aa anown Dy the ilat or names in dorsad on the Indictment when It waa returned to Presiding Judge Hronaugii In the circuit court lateryeaterday after noon. Tba Hat doea not Include Julius Ia Meier, who knew nothing; about the case, tha omission of bia name being; regarded aa a further recognition of the injustice tnat naa oeen done mm oy ru lors oonnecung mm witn tna caaa Tha list of witnesses In the order Iven In the Indictment consists of L. N. todley. A. F. Roberta. Joseph Day. Frank Snow. Emma Becker. Ethel Noas. constable lxu Wagner, John Jblde, (J. E. Hellem. W. W. Robinson, J. K. Bra- Charles A. Campbell, Ethel Sixty, Pearl Foas, Bop hla Hallaska, JKattle Urlsklll, V T. V.l Iv A XT f. Marls Glmi IT Lt. B tan ton and Elmer renin. 'he Indictment charges F. E. Rodmi and Hazel Maddux with manslaughter In causing tha death of May Real un der the section of the coda which makes It manslaughter to kill another In the doing of a lawful act without due care and circumspection. Burned Bridge Stops Traffic. Castlerock, Wash., Sept 21. By tha burning of a small bridge a short dis tance south of Castlerock yesterday morning all trains were delayed sev eral hours. Train No. 2, due from Port i , . i. .i j . . l i JiMiiu ml ..0 . ., who iieiu ai Liiia place and No. 1 was held at Napavlne. Catted rrM LmbM Wire.) a eat tie, Sept It One of the mattera to, pome before tha present aeealon of tha sovereign fraud lodge of Oddfel lows today will be the amendment In troduced at, the Brand lodge meeting last year, to further guard against tha admission Into the order of any per son who may be directly or Indirectly engaged In tha manufacture, aale or dis tribution of Intoxicating llquora. At present the order refuses to admit any man who la engaged In selling liquor. Another proposed amendment to tha constitution which will be voted upon at the present aesslon la that or clung In the law to admit to membershli those who are only II years of age. The order now doea not take In anyone uniier II. The Chlcagro delegates ar making a the sovereign grand lodge for nest year. y-s c Turk. Of Wyoming waa elected grand aire at Council Committee Recom mends Revocation With out Any 'Delay. and are advertising that city's claims oy issuing "Dooster oaagea. acting urtna Hire w. nuygenaaii strong fight to secure the aeasions of e advertising that ling "booster' badgi is Grand Sire W. I the first bualnesa aeaalon of the sover eign grand lodge, late yesterday after noon. John B. Cock rum of Indianapolis was elected ooputy grana aire, touia F. Hart grand secretary of the grand lodge of Washington, waa appointed reading clerk of the sovereign grand lodge. W. It. Leedr of Indiana waa n- poimea journal ciera. IIILL TO IRRIGATE LANDS NEAR CLIFFS (SoaeUt Dtaeitrh ta The JoenaLI Cliffs. Wash- Bent 21. Samuel Hill and assooiatea hava bought up farms adjoining uirrs on tna weac ana north west and extending pack for six or eight miles. They now own several thousand acres of fine land, controlling practically all of the old orchards tha) niua i no tvi uiii um river vsviiev itmoui. Lat ween a, large rorce or men commenced work on a cement dam about four miles - northwest of Cliffs, at the junction of two large canyons leading irom ine micKitat vauey. tiy this short high dam sufficient area for a large reaervolr will be formed to con tain enough water to -Irrigate tha Hill holdings. WILL IRRIGATE CAMAS PRAIRIE (Special DlaDatch to Toe JoernaL) Ruium, Wash.. Sept 21. The Camas Pralrio country, IS miles northeasts of ere, will soon oe put under irriga tion. A company headed by William King of Portland, proposes to take water from the Big Klickitat river, 10 t out on the highlands of Camas Prai rie. This is a level stretch of prairie land " heretofore considered good for grazinar purposes only. The Installing of an Irrigating-system will greatly en hance the value of the lands. Journal want ads. cost 1 cent a word. Councilman Cellars, framer f th antl-women-ln-saloons ordinance, suo ceded In a fight yesterday In having two restaurant liquor licenses recommend ed for revocation byv the. liquor license commutes of the cltyV&uneJl. The so called grins which will be put out of commlsalon If the council stands by the committee are Iba Whits Corner and the Valley caf.e. The former la operated by O. P. Millar and tbs Utter by a J. Mackey. ' The vote fop revocation was 4 to CounclUnen Annand. Menefee, lieldlng and Davlln voted yes and Councilman Watklns voted no. Mr. Watktna said be did not want to be understood to Ue in favor of Uw breaking grille, but that ne did not think one man's license should be, revoked and others left un moleated. "On the principle, I suppose, that If there are 11 murderers at large and you have caught only one that you must turn that one loose until you fcel tiirm ail AOgetnerr querieu uiuu Diun Cellars. . . Hefora the vote was taken on th revocation of the Valley cafe Council man Cellars called upon the proprie tor to ahow cause why his lloense ahotlid not be. taken away. All the de fense this man could make was that he didn't know ha waa violating any law. Mr. Cellars told of a visit to the place one night when drinks were be ing ' servea to m. aosen women ana men, the only semblance of food seen about tne pseuoo ma oy tne council man being a bowl of crackers and a lone frankfurter. - "Business Is pretty quiet tonight volunteered the Hard working piano player of the place as he pointed to the crowd. "Well, if business was dull that night" declared Mr. Cellars, "I can't imagine what a big night would be like there." The committee voted not to revoke the license of C. L. Kline, who haa recently opened a "restaurant" In con nection with his saloon aoross the cor ner from the city hall. Kline's appli cation was refused at first because he had placed thick curtalna on the win dows, making It almoat Impossible for the Interior to be viewed from the street. "I don't think there is one of these arriil rooms in tne city so ntted up that a person from the outside can get a ciear view or tne interior " said coun cilman Watklns. "If you know of any such places it Is vour duty to Inform the council," replied Councilman Cellars. 3fen Who Backed Oregon Trunk Cross State in - Automobile. (peeta) PUpatefe to The JoarasL Bend, Or, Bept II V. D. and W. II. Williamson, who backed the original Oregon Trunk project and were under stood to be the financial power behind tha Porters at tha time they commenced the fight against the liarrlman Inter eats, were In Bend Friday. Accompany Ing them were Robert Kae, In charge of Hill surveying between Redmond and Bend, and at the outaet heading con struction work near Trail Crossing, and Paul Batea and Al Vlgjirs. The automobile party came directly through from Shanlko, making Only brief stops enroute to look over the countrv to be tapped by railroads. They will nroceed to Laksvlew. It ta under stood, leisurely examining the southerly part of tha territory to be opened. Tne trip, it is unaerstooa, naa notning to do with railroad work, but la for the purpose of looking into investment feasibilities in central uregon. rrom he southern part of the state the party win return to vena. MURDER CHARGE AGAINST VETERAN Unltod Press LmmI Wwe.t Nana. Cal.. SeDf 21. Following his preliminary hearing. Robert C. Johnson. aged 70 yeara and a veteran of the civil war, la in Jail nere cnarged witn tne murder or John tennox or tne veteran a home, an old soldier who fought through tha Civil war. Early tn Sep. tember, It Is alleged, Johnson shot and Instantly killed Lenox In a blind Pig conducted by the former near here. Be fore tne snooting tne two naa enterea alt Into a heated tercatlon. TROOPS BREAK CAMP AT FORT STEVENS (Snreial Dlipatcb. to The Journal.) Fort Btevens, ur., Castlerock Man Injured. (Rpeclal Monarch to The Jonraal.t Castlerock. Wash., Sept. 21. George Smith was painfully Injured last Satur day! while working in a logging camp a short distance from this city. He was standing on a log at work when a flying line struck him on the leas. knocking hia feet from under him and causing him to turn a back somersault. A gash two Inches long was Inflicted on the back of his head, laying the flesh open to the skull. Sept 21. After a sham ' battle, the regular troops sta tioned at Fort Stevens, Or., broke camp today In a heavy rain ana returned to their quarters. The conditions of camp breaking were similar to actual war the field, camp broken, equipage loaded auartermaster wagons ana every preparation made for an immediate move. Milwaukee to Welcome Japanese. Milwaukee, Wis.,' Sept 21. Arrange ments have been perfected by the Mil waukee chamber of commerce for the reception and entertainment of the Jap anese commercial delegates who are to arrive in this city tomorrow for a stay of tWo days. A public reception, a ban- Suet and an Inspection of the large in ustrlal establishments In Milwaukee and vicinity are to be features of the program. Firearms' Use Barred. (Special Diapatch to The Journal.) Fort Stevens, Or., Sept. 21, Recent orders forbid the carrying and using of New Fall Styles in Men's Headwear Ask to Be Shown the "BROOK" the Peer of All $3.00 Hats; Full of Snap and Style, Either Stiff or Soft Shapes, in All the Newest Fall Colorings, Always Priced at $3.00 Our Showing of JOHN B. STETSON HATS Was Never so Complete K Portland Agents for Youman's New York Hats . firearms on Fort Stevens reservation. Heretofore hunting with shotguns and light caliber rifles has been permitted. carelessness of hunters la respon sible, a 45-calIbre rifle ball having en tered the Quarters of one of the officers and narrowly missed a servant . Taxation Conference in Louisville. T.ouiavllle. Kv.. Sent 21. Delegates from more than SO statea and several of the Canadian provinces were on hand today at th opening of the third Inter national tax conference. Governor 'Au gustus E. Wlllson welcomed tha visitors. President Allen R. Foote, In his opening address, recommended the adoption of a resolution, requesting congress to re- feal the law taxing corporations, so that his source of revenue may be reserved for the exclusive use of the several states. jf Aiieric For Ameri Illl rmn tt-b a. o II l Jtie ir irst Anne ri ea 4p ' s Jtiion .XP'epar t me.iit - '4J n Jra JTnswerinff in SO pictures the question : Can America originate its own fashions? THE O CTOBER LADIES' HOME JOURNAL 15 cents everywhere THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY, Philadelphia J
