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Q . THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING, JANUARY 21. 1910. SOU THAI GALL IS. WJ. BEAN JESHESOF: SEVERE0F0R22 Former Restaurant Man,' Ac Air of Mourning About Divorce Health and Police Committee William McMurray Will Rep resent Coast Before Association. Laborer Gets In VFight - With Chapman Gallantly Writes of hpgjng jnst;ad of Intended Permanent Court by Display of l v Black Hats: Refuses to Recommend Or dinance Prohibiting It. Enemies In Saloon and quitted in One Liquor Case,. Being Tried on Another, Program Announced With News. otEngagement. Stabbing Follows. Separation. SUNDAY DANCING - MAY CONTINUE MEETING WILL HX EXCURSION RATES MAN'S STOMACH ; HUSBAND TIRES OF : CUT WIDE OPEN WIFE'S BONDAGE 1 A 01 SON STILL IN Nearly ft doin candidate for fllvorc appeared In th circuit court thla morn ' Ing for th weekly Friday drawing of certlflcatee of freedom. Nearly all were women, and strange to aay, nearly all of them came In black hat.. Uauaiiy the divorce court glv a aea of color, but today the crowd was of solemn farb. thoagh ther were pang of sorrow In the parting. In the final division of eases Judge Gantenbeln tried 10 and Judge Oaten one. Another case, which waa to have bcn contested, was assigned to Judge l lelana, out wa not ineo Because one of the chief witnesses. -was too 111 to ' appear. . rvrUlst Was AbuilTS. . Stella Boyle, wife of Joseph C Boyle, amateur pugilist, told how Joseph took her across, his knees and spanked her when she displeased him. She said that Boyle Invited some of bis ' boon friends to their house . on Saturday nights and with the assistance of keg of beer entertained them until the following Monday morning. She learned that some of these friends of her hus . band were ex-eonvlcts. Mrs. Boyle said that her pugilistic spouse once fell upon, her heavily while she lay In 'bed. breaking her breast hone and two of her rlba. He did this maliciously and not accidentally, she said. Sometimes she was humiliated she said, by-the black eyes her husband wore af tee having a bout with his friends. Mrs. Boris was granted per mission to resume her former name. Stella M. Baumgartner. She married Boyle In Seattle in May, 1901. Georgia Kelssy obtained,' a , decree from Leston K. Kelsay, without appear ance on trie part or. her husband, al though he had filed a cross complaint charging her with all manner of wrong' doing. Mrs. Kelsay said he drew a gun on her while they were living In War tier Canyon, I.ske county, last August, that he called her vile names, and ac cused her of entertaining other men. She also charged Kelsay with drunk- T-nnsiw. i ney were xnarnea in paisley, Or.. In October. 190S. Mrs. Kelsay was awarded cuatody of their four children and 16 per month. Pallay Threatened to XfULl Yettu Pallay testified that Sam Pal- jay, wnotn sue married In Portland in December, IB9, threatened many times to kill her, the date of his last dire threat being on day tils month. Their two children wiU be cared for by the father and mother of the plaintiff. Choking and curses were" the things complained of by Mrs. Christine Mart schlnsky. She sua George Martschinsky choked her until she was almost sense less, and he ordered her sway from home. Martschinsky had filed an an swer alleging that his wife tried to scald him with hot coffee, but , he 'did not put In an t appearance' to support his charge. The wife was awarded pus tody of their four children. They were married In 1892. '. Bad names and worse charges, which she said were false, constituted the cruelty upon which Mrs. Jane D, Deeper ODtainea a decree from John F. Deeper. They were married In Dittler, Neb., in may, l noa, , On the ground 'of desertkl the fol lowing. were granted decrees: James O. Jones from Minnie Jones; marnea in Portland In September. 1904 separated the same month four years later. - ----- A. I Braze from Ora D. Brasee: married in Houlton," Or., in December, joz. deserted In March, 1908. ' Ella Allen May from James Meldrum May; married in Jewell county; ' Kan sas, in March, 1882, deserted in 1905. Nellie Larson from C. W. Larson, married in Portland 11 years ago separ ated in December.. 1908. - v ' E. Q. McKneely from Levlna M. Mc Xneely. married In Portland in Septem ber, 1908, i asserted in Octocer. of th same yesr. j. ... : of to Th health and police commltt th city council at its session this morn ing refused to recommend an ordinance prohibiting the operation of dance hall on Sundays. The executive board had mad a request on the committee advocate such legislation. Chief of Po lie Cox. in a communication to the executive board several months ago. declared that dancing pavilions should not be run on Sundsy and that their presence In various parts of ths city were a source of annoyance to nearby residents and of prolific trouble for th police. The committee adopted a resolution asking the Portland Hallway, Light- A Power company to permit th us of on of its cars for fender tests to be made soon, under th direction of the council. As soon as Councilman Baker return from California th elty conn ell will designate a date for such testa A number of different Inventions now before th council for consideration will be tried out TO INVOKE LAW ON BEEF TRUST Department of Justice Soon to Institute Action Against Chicago Packers. - (rutted Press Leased Wire.) Washington. Jan. 21. It was an nounced todsy at ths department of Justice that proceedings would soon be Instituted sgstnst ths beef trust at Chi cago. Ths department has been Investi gating complaints against ths trust on ths ground that It hss been operating 1 restraint of trad. Ths suit will be brought under th Sherman anti-trust Jaw. William McMurray, general paasenger agent for th Uarrlman lines In Oregon, leaves tomorrow for Chicago to attend the annual meeting of ths Transconti nental Passsnger association which be gins January It. Th principal business to be taken up by th association will be th establish ment of summer excursion rates from th east to ths coast and from th coast to th east during th national conven tions. Th principal feature expected to draw trafflo to the Paclflo coast this summer will b th Bo Festival to be held her in June. Th only large convention booked for Portland in th way of societies Is th natlonsl con ventlon of th Ancient Order of lllbeml an in July. California meetings will b th Hotel Men's association, at Los Angeles April th National Institute of Homeo pathy .in th aam city In July, th American Bankers' association In Los Angeles In October and Cancatenatlon oi lot uraw si an xiuv ia omu clsco In Septsmber. stlonal Oathsrings. Following are th moat Important national .conventions to bs held In the east: April Mystle Shrlners. New Orleans, La.: Daughters of American Revolution, Waahlngton. D..C; United Confederate Veterans, Mobile, Ala, May Northern Baptist convention. Chicago, 111.: National Retail Grocers, Springfield, III.; Federation of Women's clubs, Cincinnati. Ohio; World's Sunday School convention. Washington, D. C; National Charities convention, St. Louts, Mo. July B. P. O. E., Detroit. Mich.; Na tional Educational association. Boston, Ma.; Baptist Young People's conven lion. Saratoga Springs, N. T. August Knights of Pythias, Mil waukee, Wis.; Knights Templar, Chi cs go, 111. 8eptember-r-Grand Army Republic, Atlantlo City, New Jersey, N. J. James Toney, a Bulgarian laborer,! , Declaring his marriage a fallur. and Is suffering with his. stomach cut open throwing numerous verbal bouquets to f Unites Fro Leased Wir Aiit Vnnnlinn Jan. 21, Mla Ma TV from on end to th othr as th r- his wif in parting, a letter was read In Adele Case of Portland, who was rs- Aeiti1ttA nn An. AhirrA flf -Selling liquor without .llcenss In- ths Delmonlco restaurant last August, Ed Johnson, I. won wh ro-1 - : . .. . suit of a stsbblng affray last night clroult court this morning that clinched ported to hav been engaged to Claus I ' vvvn ,ot w- irn from Paris ZV""" Z . i. u i- v.. j..,k Phiami. tn- Atvnm. .n oharlaa fl I flva mnnthi irn. la todav the bride Of verajct or noi fuifiy X i V iiuiviiiiB utinicu 1 1 1 niiu wwvi p".m w-..ww - w ... - -' ' - I . .. . - ... 1 t m . . I It'MI. m..Al T, . . . .nk,w A fnwrn n w 1 at IBS BL Vincent nospitai. .. . mm, prtira.ni iue .mVmmmir""mLtu"r:r lurnra hat wranrled over thS George Miller and John Peterson ar Advertising oompany. -t inecretary or ins wavy victor - V " locked up in th city jail for doing th. Unllk th parting letter, of moat d.- They wer marr ed utZrrt -i. th.' ..lotion . Thaw mrsn.' nn t m 4 an It A I rt In-T fiiiah&nfiB. thai rThanrriBn mlllivi I VlrF Cil UrC n DV ina Iv. wiiiiBin linuer. I T ------- wr-;aw j-vvevws . -B -s - - w pr.-- -, - w " . . . . . I flf m 111 far lha ..stt4 ai Sla hAtTfln by Toney a. his assailants and other psys a high tribute to th juallt.es of-Th engsgement or Miss i um, wno is IT- - Te "'":; ""Vhir.Tm.hoth GOVERNOR R ELEASES TWO MEN FROM ROCKS Charles Tlnberg and Conrad Olson, who were sentenced to 90 days on ths rockplle by th municipal court, were pardoned yesterday by Governor Ben son. Their time would hav expired February 28. Chief of Pollc Cog steadfastly re fused to sign th request for a pardon saying that the men were guilty and should serve their terms. Vlnberr and Olson were convicted of fleecing Charles Etromgren out of $400 in poker game, . The latter claimed he was "Jobbed." Stromgren served a term. The three were charged with gambling, TAC0MA ANNEXATION ELECTION INVALID ' Special DUpatcb t Th Jonrtiil.) - Tacoma, Wash., Jan. 21. The ship William K. Smith is expected to arrive her about O'clock tonight1 The slocal merchants exchange has received word by wireless that the Smith Is In no dan ger of foundering. By the aid of binoc ulars, the tugs Daring and Cudhajr with ineir tow couia De aisunguisned at noon. Beattls, Wash., Jan. 21.Enroute for Tacoma, the ship William K. Smith, in iow oi me xugs Daring ana Kudhay, passed . rort Crescent soon after o ctocic ; trus morning. Tne tugs are taking ' the Smith, directly to Tacoma and did not stop at Seattle. The Smith is leaking badly, but there is no danger or ner sinking. DEATH SUDDENLY CALLS ; MRS. CAROLINE MASON Mrs. Caroline Blake Mason, sister of Mrs. JI., W.iCorbett. died suddenly st .Mrs. uoroeits , resiaence. Fifth and Ysmhill - streets, yesterday morning. Mrs. Mason, while 70 years old, had enjoyed the best of healih up to the time she Was stricken. She was a native of : Worcester, Mass., but had lived In Portland) for many years. .' Mra Mason Is survived by her hus band. Henry W. 'Mason; two sons, J. 11, and A.' B, Mason of this city; and a daughter, Mrs. E. P. Barnard of Worcester, Mass. The funeral will take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the resi- dene of Mrs. H. W. Corbett Rev T. I Eliot: of the Unitarian church, will officiate, i Following the services at th residence, the body will be con veyed to th . Portland crematorium where it will b cremated. Carglcal Operations Tb.T 2ila ' to Oar Painful TJloers. 11 E. Boardman, Tookers, N. Y., writes; j, - "I suffered from sever pains In. my eyes, ' caused by ulcers, and doctored a pieat deal and underwent three opera tions, but failed to get permanent re lief till I tried Hood's Sarsaparllla. I can-not too highly praise this remedy. 1 recommend it heartily to all who are troubled with inijwrs blood." Hood's Sarsaparilia expels all humors frnm jh blood, cures all eruptions and 1'ulkls tip the whole system. It Is dif ferent from H other medicines." y. ;- Get it today. In usual llquod form or UMets called ffarsaubs. 10Q Doses Jl. ! (Bperftl Dlipttrh to The Joiirtal.) Tacoma, Wash., Jam Jl. Th annexa tion election by which over 100 square miles of territory, embracing a popula tlon of 10.000 people, recently voted to petition for admission to' the city of Tacoma' was' declared. Invalid today by Superior Court Judge C. M. Clifford and the injunction restraining th county commissioner from counting and certl fying . the vote was made permanent The decision was based on the point that voters In some precincts bad not been given adequate notice where and When to vote. Ths . election, which carried by the narrow margin of 20 votes, was a result of - the agitation for cheaper streetcar lares following recent radical fare boosts on suburban lines of the Tacoma Railway & Power company and Puget Sound Electric Railway company. Deputy County Attorney Oakley Im mediately after the decision was an nounced gav notice of an appeal to th state supreme court WAYWARD GIRL READY TO RETURN TO HOME United Pre Leased Wlr. Los Angeles, Cal., Jan. 21. J. E. Woodward of Mendocino, father of Hael Woodward, 18, who was arrested here In company with Robert E. Cajd well,' who is charged with deserting his wife, arrived today to take his daugh ter home. The pollc Have notified the Mendocino authorities that they are holding Caldwell on charges of passing worthless checks and deserting his wife, pending th arrival of an officer from Mendocino. "Caldwell's wife is a most estimable woman," said Woodward today. "Hazel was studying at the German hospital training school for nurses at San Fran cisco and Caldwell wrote lettors to her there Afterward ho went to San Francisco, took advantage of her , in experience and coaxed her, to run away." ine young woman has repented her folly and wants to return home with her father. ' SID HESTER'S LATEST FOR NELS0N-W0LGAST (United Pre Lat wi.) San Frsncisco, Jan. 21. Sid Hester today evolved another scheme for stag ing the proposed felson-WoIgast battle. Following th posting of a deposit of 12500 for the principals, binding ths match so fsr as he is concerned, the pro moter today announced that If the San Mateo county supervisors refused to grant him a permit to hold the fight at Colma he would probably build an arena at South City, In San Mateo county, near the San Francisco city limits. South City is an Incorporated town, and henss he will not be compelled to secure the consent of the supervisors to hold the mill. . If the town trustees glvs their sanction everything will be well and good. Htster claims the South City trustees hav already assured him that they will place nothing in th way of his plan. they wer taken prosper when rHvd from "dependent snnounced shortly arier , ner return -" " . "v" " " at th hospital bondsge." and declares his purposs to from abroad. . Th wddln was st for "h1?s-" 'J-"!1 u,ed- 1 A death bd deal Justly by hr In alimony. bslds next June.. - , , " .noon todr was th Jury ten from Toney. suggesting how ah had best proceed to : According to 'Mrs. Beanv who mads .J"t,'etfa;.1 x ,' -y'l act. .... v.... i. . i- .t.. i .u. . in ViiAum kp .a a nf ahlllv. Wll I vrusicaa waa iiuw. ya wiinvaava - nvav Mim nivy m,wm iu i nn pipp nvyrm nmi maw " i ...w - - - u . . mnA tiramntor7 man Thla if arnnnn thav wtra takan 1 nroanar. when rallava from "denendeni I snnouncea snoruy iwr , nw rium . . --- bfor th dying man and again Identified. Toner live at 111 Main street Van- obtain a divorce. (known her marriage today, th change! .vPvtr CT Attorney Sullivan pr. eouver. Wash., and th othr men ar With th.;dcr granted by Judg in her plans was mad suddenly. Last cipuatea wwra legal controversy tnis Austrian. Gatens this morning goes sn order for evening she telephoned to several of her morfn" ftep 1 ' njjn bad. bn aocpt4 pad fssling has existed betwn th f 60 pr month alimony. This sum was friends, suggesUng that thsy meet her by th defens and h had passed hU msn for som tlm. and they met Jast agreed upon between th parties. Henry t Calvary church t I o'clock. Bsfor "f"1 tni for challenging peremp- renlng in a sstoon at 8cpnd and E. McOlnn appeared for Mrs. Chapman, this .company th csremony was per- rtly. H suted to th court that h Couch. They had som words, and Th parting. letter, written thr days formed. ' ' " ' deslrsd to us another, peremptory on Peterson stabbed him In th right aid Ibefor Christmas. 10I, reads as fol- with a knlf. IT followed thla as-1 lows! ; . sault with other thrusts of th knlf,! . atnsband's Partlag Tette. and when Toney sank to ths floor thsy n.ar CathrlnI nav decided to fled to another saloon. Th cut x-htv apart from you henceforth, and to tends II Inch over th atomach. (.oars ou as wall as mvself th naln of Th knlf was found In peUrson'a poa- p.rsonal parting I writ you this 1st- sesslon. NO WORD GOMES OFWASHTENAW on of th men h had passed, beo4us of . new Information 'that had com to hia knowldg. ' s f Hrf, T1 tatmal M anit Oanasa 1Ttim fn th defense, protested ' that Sullivan's right or peremptory challenge had ter minated, and cited th law of 1901 to carry their point Judg Morrow finally ruled that while th city attorney was percluded from further challenge as -mattsr of right th court could grant him th privilege of- challenge upon proper showing. Th Judg and th tan. vou win ra.iiaa utMtn roflac-1 M Ci.nAnnrl ni CUM attornsya on each aid retired to the that lt!sth.wia iA rlsht thing OCICUICU IU JUtlcgu wi. 1-nui judge's chambers for a, secret confer- Tank Steamed Which Mysteri ously Disappeared -Thought to Be Headed South IBpadel DUpatch U Th Jesrsatl Seattle, Wash., Jan. II. Up to -1 o'clock todsy no word had been received of the tank steamer Washtenaw which I funda to cover mysteriously disappeared Monday night I needs. Of cours after making a iutll effort to tak In tow th ship William K. Smith. It Is ths belief her that th Washtenaw Is In no danger. ter. "Our marrlag haa been a fallur. I and my decision to leave you is Irre vocable. - "I sincerely bellev that , If you ar not at ono relieved that I hav taken thla tlon for both of us. I know thst with your tndomltabl will, tremendous pride. lofty ambition, strong personality, firm charaetsr, tireless energy, mighty aplrit and splendid ambition you will accom plish much for yourself aa well aa for others, now thst you ar released from dependent bondage and relieved from perplexing responsibilities. "Wishing you th full measure of in dependent success you so Intensely yearn for as an Individual, and sincere ly bllving thst In giving you freedom I am doing th best I can to bs of ac tual service to you, I am, Youra respectfully. "CHARLES CLARENCE CHAPMAN." PINCHOT AS CHIEF . CONSERVATIONIST as President of National Association. no, after which th court granted Sul livan tn privilege of , another per emptory. He used It to exouse Me Klnley Mitchell, without being required to state ma reasons for so doing. As mad up the, Jury consists of IJ. B. Kellogg. O. W. Nothnsgle. N. Legault, J. T. MoCabe. J, H. Crltesor. O. W. Ogden. W. W. Savage, . J. J, lAliard, G. A. Cornish. " Z. Fitsgerald, trtmitrnm TaaS Wira.l Washington. Jan. II. It was learned authoritatively today that Qlfford Pin- chot. former chief of th forest servlc. A,Dert BUtneP antf 0eorga J..Ross. hss been selected to succeed Dr. Charles , .w. T. ...t. TZl' .1 W. Eliot aa president of th National h . . in, hntti f association. It is undsr- h.. .n. M..k.v " , Conservation stood that Ptnchot is holding iiwk, r"". :i' .7.7 declaring that , h should not tak the ,n ft , yesterday Jolsnson S offlc until after tn congressional Vl. k. im i .v..' "P. S.-Herewlth I snclos .ufttcl.nt !"tJ" ta iL!.! ill cour "d sentenced to 0 days on the of the lack of direct sale by Johnson or vtntlKt Af nnf ariifltv UlS Office. I AA nnt ramm aa a aurnrlaa Tha Th execuUv board of th "Ofla- tlmony ln thi Mackey C.M , of rout.a IMPORTANT MEETING . OF VAUDEVILLE MEN (TTDltvd Pre Leased Wlra.) San Francisco, Jan. 21. Although neither manager would affirm the ru mor. It is believed her today that Wil liam Morris, Independent vaudeville magnate, and Martin Beck, manager. of the Orpheum circuit have reached an agreement whereby th Orpheum organ ization will remain the dominating vau deville circuit of the west and Morris1 performers will appear on teh circuits of Mammersteln, Keith & Proctor in the east The theatrical men met yesterday aft ernoon at the St Francis hotel here and held a conference which lasted until late ln the evening. Beck vouchsafed the statement ' that 'tn eastern vaude ville situation would be changed, 'while Morris declared that th conference had little significance. Beck intends to leave her for Los Angeles next Sunday. TRIED NEW WAY TO SVE MONEY; LOST IT How did -that man get my money V was the question which worries George Smith of Seattle, Wash., all day yes terday. George - Smith possessed $30. Deciding to corns;' to. Portland and to conserve his funds, he sent a, -money order for that amount to himself In Portland .1. E. Smlth,-,an illustrated song singer, also known as George Smith, got the money order when he called for his mail. He cashed It, and when George Smith of Seattle, arrived ln Portland he was told no such money order had been received for him. The Vaudeville singer was arrested by Post al Inspector E. C. Clement and City Detectives Hellyer and Maloney. He waived preliminary examination, and asked for an immediate trial. George Smith of Seattle, got his money back. San Francisco, Jan. II. No word had been received from, the tank steamer Washtsnaw op to 1 o'clock thla after noon. No ahxleiy la felt here, aa ths boat Is reported to hav had a good sup ply of oil . when she parted from the hip Smith off the Columbia bar. It Is believed that the Washtenaw la an rout to Port Harford. MATL0CK.RESIGNS FROM h : AGRICULTURAL. BOARD V iwwia fuau w a usj suamai, ; , v alem, Or., Jan.-il. W. F. Matlock of Pendleton, who for several years psst has been president Of th State board of agriculture, resigned yesterday and George Chandler of Baker City was appointed ln his place by Governor Ben son. Mr. ms;iock s resignation was caused by 111 health. He la at present la the hospital at Portland. ' Chandler is a breeder of fin cattle and familiar with the work of the board. The annual meeting of the board which usually takes place ln December will be held Friday, January . 28, at which time It is expected a new president will be elected and plans for ths next state fair formulated. . STEWART DIES WHILE GOING TO OFFICE Fred B. Stewart, bookkeeper for Roeb- llng Sons company, wire rope manufac turers, on Fifth street, died this morn ing ln the off lc- of Dr. George Wilson in the Oregonian building. Heart trou ble was the cause of death. The deceased was going to work, and feeling ill, went to the physician. Ha grew worse, and expired with.n 20 min utes after reaching-the physician's of fice. Mr. Stewart lived wlih his wife and two children at Seventeenth .and Wcidler streets. Hi father was James Stewart, an old time grocer in Portland.' in 'coroner iook cnai g -.or ths body. "POLICE DODGER" HAD YU X . r THE GOODS WITH HIM John Mantis, a north end "police dodger,", was arrested at noon today by Detectives Carpenter and Prie for rob bing; XL Kanlasa, 106 North Seventh street; He took a $45 watch, a 135 suit, a $28 ring, and several, other articles. The goods were found In his possession. 0. R. & N. COMPANY OWNS RIGHT, OF WAY The O. R. & N. Co. haa won aa old suit for 1760.000 damages filed against it by J. E. Simmons, promoter of th Arlington & Pacific Coast Railway ' com pany, which made a survey In 1903-4 for a railroad between Arlington and Condon but which road was never built Th Oregon Central Railroad company, a subsidiary of the O. R. & N., subse quently built a road over a part of the survey and the amount mentioned above was asked as damages. The case has been ln the courts ever since and last Monday, after the plaintiff failed to make a showing judgment was given for th defendant ; T RESULTS TO DATE . OF BRITISH ELECTION London. Jan. Bl-With 10 dlstrlots yet to b boud from, the strength of th rarloua parties, estimsted iat to day, follows t .Conservatives, 181 J llb- srsis, 150; Irish ZTationallata, 180; laborltss, 30. -. , This giver th Conservatives a major ity of on member over the combined xaberala and JiabOrlt.. ' .. ' , 1 .V v v.i. :. : Fire Rages in Mississippi Tom. " Gulfport Miss., Jan.21.-Th busl nes section of the little town of Wig gins, near this 'place, was totally de stroyed by fire todsy. --'- Th fir also :pread Into the residence district. Sev eral persons ar reported to hav been killed. ; A trsinload of fir fighting ap paratus has been sent to th burning town of Gulfport . , . ;, v : 1 ''- ,:, L run 1 ncios surncient . j. wuun your temporary personal "JK th.v .7- e?n! PH ecaus. s X lntnd to dealjust- K.'iTthal testimony of th least I will try to do so f?denU-t thejr C" !nd his employes th 1 ly by you at least I will try to th bst of my resource. I am will ing and anxious to protect your rights, lawyer In whom you hav personal con fidence som man capable of under standing your point of view. I will da fray his charges.'" Th Chapman were married ln Chi cago tn July, 1898, and separated. Just before Christmas, 1908. Desertion was th only charge mad. ,., 1.1, I Eliot retires at hla own request fflMOMC W ON FENDERS nniiir inntf iiiniiinrn IMPERIAL QUARTET Sm ed to sing a number of selections at the Ward lecture to be held In the High Street Railway Experimenting nf:mwb,j00,n on SAturday ven Frederick Warde Is today the great est on the stag on Shakespeare and his plays. ' His knowledge of the man and his work is wonderful. ' He discusses his religion, his philosophy and his Im mortal "funny men,", the clowns, giving in-cond uslon a-resu mef- hi--workand Importance as a poet and dramatist and urging a more careful .atudy of his Charges of murder, which have been (8pcl.l DlP.tch to Th Joar.t , w.:. X... ""r.V " 7. .Vancouver, Wash... Jan. H.H r.i wa-i, .-. sponss to an Invitation front tha library ghot nd wjiea U .Caesar Bourgeois.- a bommitte which la ,in charg of th lo- Belgian, oS New Xear'a night, are being tur course, th ladles composing the investigated today by the . Multnomah 'Imperial Quartet" hav kindly consent- county grand Jury. With Device to Pre vent Accidents. Th Portland Railway, Light & Power company is experimenting with a fend er which has been used successfully for I works. Marip Cahlll, charming comedienne, will present her musical play suc cess, "The Boys and Betty," at the Bungalow theatre. tonlghV , HOME MADE MEDICINE FOR KID- neys, Liver and budder Go to any good drug stor and; buy a one-half ounce vial Mu rax compound ln Original sealed , package, one-half ounce fluid extract Puchu, fig. ounce good, pure gin. Mix together" and . you hav the best medicine that can be had for kidneys, liver and bladder. Shake bottle well each time and tak one to two teaspoonfuls three times a day after meals. :. ' - - v,. This will quickly cur symptoms' such as backache, rheumatics pains ln "th Joints or muscles, frequent or highly colored urination, scalding urine, puf fi nes under the eyes, dizrlnes, dimmed vision, etc. Chronic rheumatism TMght's disease and.dread diabetes ar thvs pre vented. ; .....'! 1 som tlm by th sam syndlcats ln Columbus, Ohio, and Grand Rapids, Mich., and If ! the. experiments prove what 1 expected, every car in th town will hav th equipment aa quickly as Installation can be mad. , This ' announcement ' waa made . by President E. 8. Josselyn this morning, after he had explained that it is utterly Impracticable tor us th projecting type of fenders ln a city where street are narrow and curves sharp. "I understand that the council com mitt will Inspect a fender at the fair grounds In the near future," aald Mr. Josselyn, "with a view of hsvlng It adopted by the streetcar company here. Tickets can be had aChumasero A Smith's drug stor. . WHIPPING POST BILL ; Fl During the morning session mors than a dozen witnesses against Blanchet were .examined by the inquisitorial body. The shooting occurred about 9 o'clock on the evening of New Tear's day. Ac cording to stories of witnesses who went before th grand Jury the two haaKbeeii enemies for some tlms. Bourgeois en tered th -saloon intoxicated and de manded a drink. Blanchet refused to serve him. ?AMED BY SHERIFFS (RnaHal DIuMteb ta Tha Journal. I Vancouver. Wash., Jan. 21. Sheriff Sapplngton returned las,t night from Nnrth ruttma. wnera ne went to at- I also undersUnd that it la on of th tend a metlng of th Stat Sheriffs' projecting type. I want to say that th I ...nMntton. Ha renorts a eood meet projecting fender is utterly impossible ng-with an attendance of SO members, in thla city without increasing ths lla-i Tn question of a whipping post for blllty of accidents tecausr of the par Wlf beatra waa taken up end dls- row streets ana snarp curves - Af cussed and resulted in a resolution b Trying Out AUtomatlo render. 1 ing adopted to frame a bill to be pre 'In Columbus, Ohio, and Grand Rap-1 sented at the next meeting of th state ids, Mich., our. people hav adopted and I legisiaiuro. enenir aappington is a are now using on their cars an auto- firm believer in the whipping post snd matio trip form of fende and w ar ) will us his best efforts to have a law now experimenting with it her. Th to mat errect enacted, me question fender consists of a swinging gate of a larger mileage fee was also brought hanging down In front of the car and up. This matter, however, will have when It Is touched by any object It im- to b brought before the county com- medlately releases th . wir wheel mlssioners of the various counties. The guards now ln use and causes them to present fee of 10 cents a mile is not fall Instantly on th rail and prevent considered sufficient to meet expenses, snv object from arettlnr under the ear. The sheriff is loud in his praise of A sorina holds down tha guard tirhtlv. th , Yakima people, who, h say, The soring attachment - of this fender! treated j the sheriffs royally. On is different from anv other ver trll Wednesday they were taken for an auto here and ha been found to work very rnoblle drive about the valley, and yes satlsfactorlly. . . . a f I terday-they wer entertained at a ban- Our Intention Is to have this f enilar QUet, ; investigated by th council committee ' The next meeting or tne association and if it meets with their approval I F"! el1 t:Everet$, Wash., July 14, eyery car win am equippea wun 11 wiu out delay. , - . ' It is useless to talk of using pro jecting fenders here. It having been proved, that they. will not work in the congested district- of New York and other large cities." v i "ANNEXATION'! MEETING NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT WILL INQUIRE INTO - - ' (Special DUpitcb to Tb Journal.) Oregon City, Jan, 21.- B Lee Paget of Oak Grov Improvement club ha an nouneed an annexation meeting will be h.M at "loir HrAVA -TMlMflif tiUht STREET CAR ACCIDENT tl1...t.ltla, Alnka liatrai Kaas l.;at A An inanaat win h. ,mA m. 1 ilka meeting ,waa neia som time- ago. um . r,..u at which the only thing don was an Tea Via, 1 TL Mrs. N. E, Thornton,, 0 East Twenty- ignth street. She was! killed by a Montavllla , car near her - home, . Th motormfth was A, Clapp and th conduc tor or th car was A. H. Baker. The car was stopped within SO feet after striking th girl. Sh was oh her way to school... Indications are that the car crew was not. at fault tS iii t iROSS EARNINGS , : -WJAX INOPERATIVE Salem, Or., Jan. 21. -By an opinion rendered at the request of the- state treasurer, ' the attorney, general 'has de clared that the gross earnings tax im posed by ths people at the June dec tlon in 1906 la Inoperative by reason of the conflicting sections in the tax code passed: by th legislature In 1909. " ' S Assistant Attorney General L H. Van Winkle "dissents from- ah findings of his Chief. .-y. . v-- v . v . . , 1 r--,". i tb; prominent members of both- of the clubs to declare themselves on the sub ject of annexing ail of Clackamas coun ty north of the Clackamas river to Multnomah -county, This is the hobby of Mr. Paget, who Is a Portland busi ness man. i The Oregon City Commercial club has taken the matter under advisement and will In all probably; have a representa tive at th coming meeting. ' Z .. .. i . Personal Mention. - (RpeeUl nispatch to The Joorntl.) Oregon City, Or Jan. 81. A. M. Gay lord and W. A., Gay lord, both of Water loo were in this city, yesterday on busi ness. - : ' -V :--' - t M. R. Boyles of Molafla made a short visit to the county, seat,. Thursday.- .. Silas Wright of-Liberal was a Thurs day visitor to Oregon City. -- U. P. Hunt and Walter p, Snuffen, recently appointed road supervisors of Estacada, were In Oregon City yester day. , . - - . When refused the second tlm. Bour geois ,1s charged with having become abusive. Wild argument between the two followed. Th Belgian threatened to Tlx" the saloon manager. Bourgeois became belligerent and Blanchet, draw )ng a revolver, shot him. Bourgeois died within a short time. ALDER STREET OWNERS . FORM PUSH CLUB 'Alder street property owners met at th commercial club last night and or ganised the Alder Street Improvement association by th election """6f""Xeo Frieda, president, and the naming of several committees to take up Various lines of work outlined at the meeting. The most important action of th meet ing was the decision to place cluster lights on the curb the full length of th etreet.. - . , -, . . - A committee composed of J. B. Teon, P. O. Downing and Dr. C W, Cornelius was appointed to Investigate th.e sub ject of opening Alder street through to Washington. . ,,'f.v t : F. O.i Downing. Henry Wagner and II. E. Coleman were named on a committee by President Fried and charged with the duty of Investigating the cost of the various light designs -and to report Its findings at the next meeting of the as sociation. . t : v r WANTS RIGHTS OF COMPANY ANNULLED United States District Attorney John McCourt has brought suit ln the federal court to annul the rights of the Umatilla Irrigation company, which owns a partly completed chain, of canals near-Pendle ton,' Or. .' : , ' - In the complaint, the government attor ney alleges that aftr spending $20,009 on the work, the company abandoned it. The government seeks to annul all the rights of the irrigation company, com plaining that at present any other pro ject is prohibited from Improving the adjoining land. .......... , a ivkTA ARROW COLLAR. with the Ara -Notch in place of the bothersome : buttonhole 15c each-2 for 25c. Quett, Peabodr & Co., Makers , " ARROW CUFTS. 25c. a Fair : 4