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i i . , I , v ' ' i .'. " I Till: DAILV JOUUNAL VAyf 'A A OA Two Cents a Copy . JOURMI CIRCULATION ( irtSTtlUUT WAS Y t Sunday Journal 3 cental or 15 eciia week, for Pally and Nunday Jour nal, by carrier, delivered. ' The weather: Shower tonight and Friday; .light southwest wind. VOL. VIII. NO. 228. ) . . it - PORTLAND, OREGON, ; THURSQAY EVENING, NOVEMBER M, 1909.-tWENT.Y PAGES. PRICE TWO CENTS. ' tfillV'ltZ Sluil v.--".: Judge McGinn Relates the Shameful Condition of Af fairs During r Regime ; of Machine Pol itks Voters f, Bought on Streets. ; ' Judge Henry E. McGinn give little expert testimony at the Union Republk can club smoker laat night and when h had finished there, was a-good deal of -silence and eddying wreaths of the v . smoke of battle. It may be that Pres Ident B. C Pier, who invited Judge Mc . Oinn to apeak, -referring to him lov- ingty-as "one of the best Republicans - In Oregon," did not know "It was load- ' rd" when ha tmt th nlt time Rlmnn warhorse headed towards his little band! v or loyal followers Anyway the speaker lao over mo grana oiq nag ana straigiu party loyalty tat in a way that was something scandalous. ' And he . wound up by telling them, rignt in the lions' den too, that he would fight the assem- " tly plan In every-preclnot, village and hamlet of the state before the campaign was over. s The gathering had been- called to gether by Max 13. Cohen, secretary of r the club, who Is Also a student of Tom ' Piatt and tha author of tlie 'Card Jndev system"' of polities. The invitations to thejmpkerstatcdrfttiet there wvctrtg - xo do an assemDiy'' and mat only r Democrats and Pops opposed the scheme. Judge McGinn, demonstrated that there i; are someeven member of, tha jlrn,lon Republican club apparently, who are (tut or me party, aocoromg to the Cohen dct- lnitton of a Republican.. - ' . Judge McGinn beran his, speech 1 by saying that no desired to thank the club for Its fairnesa In 4nvltlng him to 'mm. -1 V: K ' V -A" 1 . . . ,SJ ai.4,il al" WH1 SHOILUN Jlh" .-?J i be thankful! , v, J. r i"M - " lh.'s"- . r , LOOK j in 1 V., ' f r fir-: I.M DL'3 U III !!U!f . HID HUH f ' J-.jiJI I i A, lafA : '1 I" 'A (Continued on Page Sixteen.) TA1ABIU0S JIi-s. Ada M. Billiiisrs Suf- fers Intense Agony as Its suit of What Is Said to Ite Iteckless Driving on Street's at Night. 1 7 Hi WW i. r TV CITY ENJOYS DAY ;0F' ' REST AND PRAYER ' : ' ; Fortland J'aniilies 3Ieet in Annual Gathering to Give Thanks for Blessings of Prosperity "Oregon . . Has Showered Upon Them. Portland 'is giving vent to the annual Thanksgiving spirit today. Not, per haps, ' the lame spirit altogetlier ' that prompted the first observance of the day, but the SOth. century spirit, based on tlie teachings of the Pilgrim fathers but softened by an admixture of foot' ball and family reunion church serv vices and sumptuous repasts. . - Anyway, Portland la observing' the day. No stores are open; ' no business HIM MtOKEII UP BY MRS STETSOH 3Irs Christy Blames Chris- v. tian Science for Do xa mcstic Troubles. ' "New York, Nov.-' Z.Chararag that the breaking up or her home Is due to hr husband's adoption of Christian Sci ence, as laugm oy urm. Augusta Btet sjn, whq reeently was removed a the head bf tha First. Church of New York. Mrs). Howard Chandler Chriety, wlfa of the famous artist, is at the heme of het r-rothrr-ln-law, C H. Hall. . broken In health, but determln to reg-ain poa- sesiston of her daughter .JSta.ll to whom, she allrgea, Christy la teaching Christian (k-lence doctrines at a bunga low near Zanesvllle, Ohio. Mrs. Chrlstjr's eyes filled with tears as she spoke of her husband and daugti ter. . - - "I love Howard." she said, "and If ft were not foe Christian Scien as taur'.t f by Mrs. Strtaon. I now would be llvta ' hapr-Hy' witb,bim. Mrs. Ptetson and ber "practltlnera taucht Howsrd that marriage la wrnitg and that tnnthlnar Is ftaereeV He kss Inet him former. s)Bt-rethy- r . , Urnnirdj' IW-qoent W a fS.000.OO0. Harrtsbnrg. I"a Nov. f i Accordlna t it nnmutrrmrfel maa ere st lie 1. jTnmr m BileeWmsry rMetln. t He be aaeets f tHe IMe Jot Flu&rt Kenfcedr if New Tmt to the F"rerrtri tnoarl ef fer'n iMlont nli amnvKt t HeeeMi. ntmf ef 1 1 . w 't-d at the tine of dxth. Is being' conducted,' if the - people"-Interested -can- get out of IV Everybody is having a holiday' time, . except the newspapermen and the police, and they have the-will if not the opportunity. Clrarch Ber-rloes; 4. Pnrtlnnri'n " cYiurrhpft are ; all liavlntf 'special services; Portland's people are all having turkey dinners, or koobb din ners, or, some kind of a dinner a little bit more, digestion disturbing -than ' on ordinary 'days:. Portland's .football' en thuslaatrf rare having an annual, foot ball feast, -more .enjoyable than on any other, occasion because It Is th Thanks giving game. Irrespective of, its merits, or the ecore. or-the. playing. -, Portland's theatres are haying matinees, so that everywhere the :clty Is. given, oyer f to the spirit " of the day! . ' . . Portland's .ancestors'.'! itt is believed, got , their.; Thanksgiving. - turkeys from tha trees with gun and dogv This- year the -birds t roosted- htghr but - the -people got them 'Just the same.' with toll 'and money. There Was no auction last 'night; where the-frugal housewife .could scale down . th cost Of -her annual'- feast Every bird vanished before the day's work was done at the butcher shops. and they vanished mostly to the tune of St cents a pound, . But. there seemed to be plenty of people who had the SS rents, and who were therefore thank ful. Those who ; arrived too late to get turkev got ' something - else, and they are thankful, because-they saved the Si cents a pound. - There were just as Snany turkeys this year as last, so the dealers .eay, but there Wf re more : 2L- -' ' It 4 r 7 t h HAN (CSQ IVfNQ THANKSGIVING! as ii -. fiataa hymn it reapln-Um, Of faarrasts gathered In, 8aft from winter's hoar 'and rims,. Xo teeaaiiir crib and bin Praia Oft OlTer for Us gUta v Ottt i gonUgit born, ; ' Vliara each, axnill&g valley Hfta , Its Ida and oil and oortu,-' , Tbroogn the 4tdvriBg. yellow fcaaa. Wow Uia year la done,' Sign ason HJa altars tlaaa 1 Sis hollast Ught, tha aunt Traia the Giver tSsankrol atiU :'; ; f Jlorna4 ," ' Tree oJtr" areryWyalda till " ttl.VoxW ix tmed wK U, ' . 1 Sralsa film for 6m vtaUbji paa , Tha prehistoric dusks, "Whsr trmgglincillghtiaJMtd;-t last ' . f ' Tha war of claws and tasks. Praise Bin for tlia wfldernasg1 . '( Swept by woodsmen's Mows;-, How" the smiling harvest bless: ' Tha land where sunlight flows. Praise film for Sis light that poor5j TrpnrEtiaratcha alar, Whereon to eur little doars JCay aver stand ejervv Praia Him,' on tha throned heights ,. Flowing from aboVe, In the gleejning Tight of llghta That human lips call lore. ' " aoBZBx.cnjBXBi .wTOsa.- , . .... .-' ;-9 ; 1 Tortured by two broken ribs, one of them piercing her lungs, and by other severe Injuries', the effect of .a peculiar automobile accident ' which . happens 1 Tuesday night, ' Mrs.'. Ada M. ' Billings. ged 1, lies In bed at the. Westminster partments, Sixth and Madison streets. today, groaning In pain, that Is fast be coming unbearable. ITZJ.Z .' '' ; The aged- woman, iwho. is .the' wife of George ' W. ; Billings, manager oft '.' the apartment, .house,, .left 't home about v S o'clock Tuesday afternoon to call on her daughter. Mrs. Blanch West, at the Hy- land apartments at .Fifteenth and Mor rison '.streets- ;Mrs. .Billing? wa cross ing the. ataeet st the intersection of Eleventh and 'Yamliin "few minutes later when she was' struck by a macnine belonging to .the Portland Taxlcab com pany. ', ,- , 1 Tho eutO'.was travellngi so swiftly that, when tt knocked, dowir' tlw woman It ran Pl'Cr.Ur before .the) reverse stall ed 'the wheels backward. When the m chtne finally did come to 'a halt, the cliauffeun named Schesler, apparently became so excited, that' ha allowed lu? car to back ap, running over the Injured woman, a 'second 'time..''', (-; , '- Many Witnesses Pressnt. - A number-of witnesses rushed to the assistance of .tlot".-ihalf-conclou "wo man. Her clothes had been horn Into ragit and -her head, hands and face:.were ' bleeding. One of her ears was badly. (Continued on. Page Three. OAVIDOR SKIPS OUT V WHEN SCHEME EXPOSED Idaho'-and Montana Karichers Lose Thousands; of Dol lars Through Fake Real JJstate Deals Mar- ' - shal Keed on His Trail. - DAY. FOR US' FAMILIES ' i : f . . -' ; Cherry; Mine -Again - Sealed - and Hope of Rescue , , Ahandoned. v SAVS SPLIT. I'll HELP OEMOCRATS I fCalted Press Lease Wlra.t Cherry,-III- Nov. 25. The dreariest Thanksgiving "that 'ever ' dawned , here brought news that the St Paul mine had beeir Sealed effaln and that' there veoole to mi them, hence the demarfd t was. 'Vut, little, hope of ever recovering and the high price, and because- of these! the 17S or more bodies still in the great extra people, all of Portland Is return Ing thanka. Special nan lu sa. The haaic thanksgiving of tha city was held In the city churches -however, where, onion and special services pro- Wed for the rtlloas desires of every ckureh gwr. Fpell pro-runs beam ing at 1 J this snomtng were gives thrtwenout the elty at the different rharrhea, sperial thanksgiving SermoM being preaehed hT eeteeled pesters at ha en ten aervlcea. . A tern per nee rally will be held this evenlng'st the Tajlor street rtr h. ' , . At the Y. W. C A. a sttUI Stanef fw le vu j-rldl. it Mnt the le elre f the asenrhitmei 1o wuihe as kosne;ke as r!be the Trmr.ksrlvmg awsv Tmrm h-it fr thooe girls forced tn r.wi,i. thn I tke rtlf. To, ases cistlnw rM were ewnniM fir ifs cwAKton e4 perll etfrt nMl. ! n.'otii-.) n f ife Tfereei. tomb, the fire. bad spread during the night and the rescuers had been-driven back. SUGAR MEX TO BE TRIED. IX DECE3IBER i. . . fTetse Tttm Leeee Wlrt.1 -New York, Nov. Ji. The indicted of- flcUls of tse American fiugar .Refining cooiaaoy, olkerwise known ar the Sugar trust. BBustt go to trial ia December. This was -definitely d"!e "when Fed- eral Judge lioucb rtenleA the mottoes of tlie 1otrte4 offlrtiBla. asking that the Indlf tments arelnst them .be dtKmisFe.1 The eaeea to ft on erial Iieoesnhef -H are t trwe f V. Besdemt p-l, fotwterly supetntertdent , of the plV at "11- ltMmtera: 'tTer KMtsee-. dork siifr-Ir-ten Tom Kehoe, Jeaa M. Vorl-ke-.- ttwenrl A. F- rle, Jsmee R. Cyle Champ ; Clark TJiinks His Party AVil I Control House After Next Election. FOOTBALL CUIfJS ANOTHER VIGTIf,! " '' - ' ' - X . Ypellantl. Mich.. Nov. 25. Champ Clark today took Isaue with Henry Wat teraon and declared the Democrats could and would tale advtw-f tire- split between the regulars and i the "insur gents" In the Republican party In con gresa. He said: '. , v . - - - I do not see how the. two ' fax-tlons of . the Republicans can get together. Any split tn a party helps the otoer party. I believe the Democrats win control the bouse after the next elec tion. If we gain control of the hon we will . have an excellent chaJice to elect a president tn 111. . "I cannot say whether Missouri will have a presidential .candidate. If Is too early to dleeuss that, but there . Is eie reseon why a prominent atissonrian should not bea presidential candidate i 't'lirt tbfl Is from . Missouri, hsej been itemed as a Ivmoorst k- poesibllliy tn ii:. . - l- . ? . . i - -, - - -i - j x ' Tf-anere Con t Irt PartUiord. V Nashville. Tenn, Nov. Ti Jiverr Patte-won. today, grsnted 1 ThaTks glvtag pardons. Tea white prianner an eirM St. rroes w eee niS'le happy. CleiB- ef-y wa ;'jttTi'' either ty rtasaa ef cid are er serious stnerast. Lconaitl Ettlery In juml a . Jlonth Ago, Dies in, . Terrible Agony., . tOalt Press IhiiI 'tKI Harriaburg. I'a., Nov. ii. After suf fering agonies- for nearly m month from injuries received In a feetbaU sum. Leonard EtUer. 24 years aid. Is dead at Us ttome in thla city.' Ettler'a.knee was bruised badly In, a game played. October to. He neglected to secure medical at tention and blood poisoning- followed. He died late last nighty : Haflor fUten by Sharks." (fattrw ma LraM wt-wi an Francisco, ov. " XS. fHsmem- bered by man-eating sharks. Adolpn ftckultx. a young sailor oa the'German steamer Krtta, taet a horrible Wtn near Acapulro recently, arcordlna . to j.the story told bv the -officers ot the etam- stilp Citj-ief Para, whkk arrive here. Schalta fHl Overboardt I mme- titer 'b "waw stfTmuoded tv ffie wan- eaters. Frs mhr. the man srreamed for help and h "hirmatea threw htm a rope- -'sk'UU.lts listen It ilwit 1 1 waist. 'ar4 the sat tors were drawinal him frofa he water the - vtv-ra-attarke Mm. With oa terriwe try eirhvlrs t)tsrrefl ;ir fhe muft'-r. A nrWfe Istrr tJ. sv'k I ad torn M-a to t .ta , Indicted Wednesday by . the , United States grand jury." for -swindling" hun d reds: of Idaho and Montana ranchers out of. thousands of, dollars, S V.; .Da vidbr.i Portland real estate broker,! into Whose business. .mjpjthPds. .local authori ties, have investigated. Innumerable times, has idosed up his elaborate of flees in the Wells-Fsrgo. building and left town. United States Marshal Charles J. Reed admlUed- today that'. h had a corps of deputies out trailing Davidor, who. was last seen in Portland Tuesday night. 'Marshal Reed expects to have the broker in, custody in a few days. Coincident with Davldgr'a disappearance Miss Josephine Fa her can not be located. ,- . Swladled ImiOoent' Persons. Davidor was Indicted, after an Investi gation covering. a .period, of tkree days, in connection with, the swindling opera tions of the Pacific Northwest Realty associates, of which combination he represented himself to be president. Ending- a long series' of alleged swindles for which he has been forced to move from city to city, Davidor is now de clared by the federal authorltiea to be pinned fast. Several rounta consitute the Indict ment, which Is a voluminous document. among the most important being oile un der the postal regulatlfhs charging the wily broker with misuse of thoimalbx rraun is aiso cnarge in tne opera tion of the Pacific Northwest Realty associates, whicJi corporation Is de clared to be Insolvent by the. grand Jury and found to own no propeilr what soever. Declaring the corporation owned al- uahle land in Lincoln county. Oregon. Davidor advertised !t ' extensively la Montana and Idaho, offering the land. represented as belonging to the , com pany, for sain. Am a aide issne he also attempted" to aell stork In the corpora- on. again representing lts the owner a great quantity ef land. Twe fraud counts la connection with the sale af land an stork are contained tn the IndtctaseaL V the BEaUa. V. r. Veale of . least Granite street. Put te. VTst, is name In tha tndktw-ent s the recti Ht of VHtinra, 'clrrntara. pert rh lets af1 adrvdiaenients suhnslt te mt la-Wr. and tt ws prtm trall7 wa sis nldnief tsst tt.e arokrr aea ia- ik-iM e postal ctsrr V4cr the h'-mA of -A Few r-t te tentlon -to' farts, of .which you ' have been fully advised.". reads the circular, : "first, the payment: of our 10 per1 cent dividends and 'the notice for the pay ment of the next dividend of 1 per cent, to be paid soon; 'making' two 'dividends within a period- of four niontha." Continuing, the circular . declares. "Wo cen safely predict 'under the pres ent conditions, that1 dividends, in' place -(Continued-on-Paaa Eleven. SPEED MIMICS : HILL OE CURBED Xew Yorkera Angered at Au toists' Disreganl of Life 3Iass 3Ieeting. HKkt!'r of. Ttiis tosifenr." a tr MUr Mlir, Ie iA n aet vt wdsi-rsd a rea fr -' h te !-. t k k la vas' rmt We i- aesre it . .t ur ml- f raited press fjsase Wlrt.t . .. New York. NoV. JS. Angered by ron. tinued, disregard for human life by driv ers of automobiles the New York rv llce commlsaioners bare issued ' a (.all for a mass meeting to urge legislstive action. : - - Tb' particular case to arouse the ire ef-thw coTtiTnlaTrroneriTwaa that of A'.ic Mohen. who was struck by a touring car. When the driver found her twxiv clogged the wheels, he atoppod 1-n- enough to Jolt the machine fn-e, "sn.i then sped away at a great speed. tn a statement Issued today Commis sioner Baker says: "It is time for a radial cfcaoc In the law regarding speeding. It la tln.e for the cttksena 4f Nw. York to tot! a mass meeting and protest to fw 1. - laiature against this niMUui'.nr. Aa engineer vSo vena a lt,;rn donkey jeni'e la this rwy- gets it's i MM frvm m S". s-e a- T-S'im. r-, i. is aa. ac4denf wf, 1 r a .'. t i r. span el hU. bh, iW-ei Is rr 1. V , n nil n lle ai,wilt rii f u requires that I wm (' ' ef tro and wave e Ss if t . ' te hare. p wr e ai""'i - ' tttxign thm streeis. J o . A rrt t BTii r ' M rr. . a "- r ' flli t . W v t '