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c JOURNAL CIIXULAiiO:: rjESTEKDAV WAS ' . r . -e--a. U v , . i : y, i . ; , i f i i ; S y -'.. : . ' ' i I r J I M,' r j 1 1 l . PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 1910. PRICE WIVE -CENTS. VOL. VII. NO. 5. XM X.au, oi' " 1 is ' 1 xu'j ; buuoay J ournal . Comprises a i j The weather Fair and warmer; westerly winds, k , l I , V - . r -r m m w m 3 K St. lATnn L1IU it SAYS liraiSHBTO li!L V0TEF0RL0R liLUil Charles A. White Accuses Him- . self and Other Members of ; Accepting Bribes in a.Cele- : brated Senatorial Contest; GOVERNOR MAY CALL 'A SPECIAL SESSION Lorimer and Others Implicated tHotly Denounce Accuser and . x v L jDeny.the Accusation. 1 ft - (United Press teiaed Wire.) - - ". l)aV's developments in Illinois, ... - bribery charges sensation: .- v" v : Representative --Charlea A. . White, .Democrat,- charged that he, was paid 31000 to vote for 'William Lorlmeri Republican, $ for the United States senate, and ; that "slush fund' money was .. distributed at the close of-the , '. leKtslature in May, J.909., . . - Senator Lorimf-r and, Repre- aentatlve lsft O'Neill Krowne and Robert K. Wilson, all accuse by White, issued ntatenipnts braVid- lux tlie charfcpN as false. - ' White, smnninncl to (HTi-fiKO, V foil f") mui y i.h M 'l '.1 U- tornev Avvnmi, who at nun.v-s fe wllllirintr cliargps before the j . 'grand Jury if they can bo cor -; roborated. . .- PoBBlblllty of Investigation by . O tho United State? senate of.' r White' -charges and possibility ; ! that extraordinary; session of tha . . Illinois assembly may be called - by . Governor jDeneen to JnvestU. '.'Kate the charges. - . - Chicago, April 80. IlUaoja' political ... foundations are still shaking tonight . following the i publication, here of t- charge by a member, of the state leg. Islature that $1000 each was oaid cer tain members- of1 tha geaeral assembly to vow ror wiuiam Lorimer for sen tor in May. 1909. and that there was in ; existence an additional "slush fund. ILLINOIS GTIRHED BY ' .CORRUPTION' CHARGES .. s T.-nnn 'tl -Hl i"ib in 1 p s -I'll: ' .( !,.! I I; i:, . -: Ml WiiB, i - 1 UYk I J II HI. :.MI GROSS Mil-TROOPSOIJGUARD a Jyjj, ROOSEVELT CRIES ; "ELMII" HOISTS FLAG OF DISTRESS Revolutionary Leaders Depart From French , Capital; "Be ware of Tomorrow.,, Is Pre- mier's Warning. J - v ' (Continued on PaRe Seven.) OILCOi'lSEIMlIil II FOR PEOPLE OUT FOR OllilD Also fcr Ecppe and Other Cor porations," According to Cal ifornia Publicist- Physical ;.Fact Huins tha Theory. (Special P!ic to Tie Jonmol ) pan irancisco. Aprtl SO--aJlfornla ttii proaucing lajid. temporarily with orawn irom aettiement by the federal yttvernment Is in grave danger of being rr ofilts wealth, according to the i lews expounded this evening he- j ui. pun r rancisco Bar aoclatlon by Curtis M. Lirdley. the president. In the oil piylyring rerton of the elate, according Judfe I.lndley, there are Z.4-O.4f0 arc withdrawn from entry, while in Oidi.trict and adjacent to the withdrawn Jnds 78 per cent of th land la perat upon by the Stand ard Oil corrranv. Southern Tarific CPTip-tny ard aff!!;td corporations. F nce a'l oil wpil operating In a d!s trl t draw rt"n tV common uht-r-rt'n furr'. the rraker mala the ;nt that hi!e iotcrrn, tm mailr, I rovtlnna for te fnal cJ : f!- :n ard d!ro'tlo of tU a govern r-i larJ ts wealth of t-e o I land. wu!i . f-iwn r'T If iu c..i-r-fr;lnr. t; rrt-.;r their wi:. . rwiimiirc, Jore Id'-y e d it imij arrsrnt. mr.,i.;rri i' -!' ar. I y fTft. t t - f c r f "! v ft -I- T' ? I f e f t ' t r f (Doited Preas tensed Wire. V , Paris, April 30. Twenty thousand troops supplied with riot cartridges were scattered throughout the Bole da Boulogne tonight bivouacking on. their arms with orders ta prevent the open air May day demonstration at the pigeon shooting grounds, and the pa radea scheduled to follow ' tomorrow. premier Brland tonight took a step Which seemed certain' to precipitate trouble, when he refused to sanction a celebration when union leaders called to obtain permission for the parade.- : "Xou nave come , top late," he said. "Measures have already been taken . to prevent a demonstration. My only word Is 'beware of tomorrow."' yV.-:. No more striking proof of the Serious ness of the situation is needed than was offered tonight by the departure from Paris vor all the known revolutionary leaders. It is believed in labor circles that bloodshed tomorrow Is inevitable, and the. radical leaders, after leaving final Instructions, are getting outside police lines. , - EM BUTTLES OFTIIEFaOEIiT MIOS PORTLAND TO THE FRONT Strenuous One Is Outdone by Strenuousity - and Asks for Opportunity to Enjoy Rest and Sleep. MUST REST TO EARN HIS OUTLOOK SALARY Party Will Return to Amster- . dam, and Then on to Copenhagen. ' ; Denounces Insurgents as Weak Kneed Persons, and Reviews History Defends the New Tariff Bill; ; - ; - ; tJnltd Prei Leawd wli. ' Boston, April 30.-SDeaker . fTannnn tonight opened the New England battle for the Vindication Of Prealdenf Tmft by defending the Payne-Aldrich tariff law as the beat measure the country has ever seen and denouncing- the . insur gents as ''weak kneed persons, without tne .courage of their onvictiona."- camion spoke to 16i neonln th "Grant Night" celebration and banquet of the Middlesex County ReDuhllnan CIV u. .. . ... . . . speaker . Cannon, in , his adAre referred to the house rules and emoted ium xieea as caving said: - - , "Tne noise 'made bv ' umall : ioua minority in the wrong, is too often mistaken for the voice of the naoni. vr iu.vui;i vt uoa. ... -. Bnlea rigi. Hot jriw. just zd years ago." said Rneak.p Cannon, . we bad a . campaign . of de nunciation against the rules and .11 that has been said in the last two. years was said then. Then it was the -loud minority trying, to. dictate, legislation. ii is now. The speaker sketched the earlv hi. tory of General Grant and then devoted much of bis speech to tha itnrm nf criticism wita wmch Grant was assailed ana ni iriumpn over his enemies. rnnci couia find no mllttarv genius," said Cannon, "no patriotic de votion and - no moral courage in this man, while he Was flabtln r.t K., tee, dui arter eacn and everv vlotnrv they were forced to join In cheers of pprovai max came from the rreat h of the people. -rne critics misrepresented th cltlien aa be quietly circled tbe globe wnn ins mooeaty na dlrnltv- hf an erlran gentleman, but the neoole gave Grant euch a welcome on bis ra- turn as had never before or since been glron to any nan In America. Lincoln had a hundred brilliant ger.luaes close to hire and telling him what, he ought to do. hut Um-oln saved the union without following their ad. ice or heedlrwc their critilam. "Virile manhood does not form- eo- relatlona of rajicallani and Hherallitm. r v-nnoi ana iwiMtr ayrup, tf Repub- cnira ana i m ncr. ilea, jnir ha-,e th!r rolitlcal convlctlona. itr will not attempt to yoke uo nro- tion ar.1 free trade, sound money and at mor.ev, or acrK!re a!l print Irlea ' f o::ti. al govrt m.t for a 'mere rary vKic-y and ti.a ercupaUon Of London, April 80. In certain well Informed circles tonight - it , la reported that King Edward Is opposed to receiving . Colonel . Rooeeyelt personally and to showering hint- with honors, un e der the belief that the ex-presU dent is creating a strong Repub . lican sentiment throughout Eu- rope. , i - ' (United Press leased Wire.) . The Hague, April .SO.-rKor the- first time Colonel Theodore Boosevelt today hoisted a flag of distress. 1 Apostle of the strenuous, plainest man of the west, chief participant in whirlwind political campaigns, conqueror or ,the African Jungles, -ceaseless . and -Indefatigable worker in various .field ; of endeavor, the . ex-president has asked for relief from the over; seal of his European en tertainments. ' ThcM.-apltal of, the, little kingdom of th Ketl'erlnnils pto,-l iKn fiil'i'vl'l lltl lijc. ' Aft' r a day of active nlfclitsee- Idk and social functions, beginning at 8 o'clock In the morning, ;the . reception committee at the embassy reception to night lamented that there were so many things Roosevelt i had - not ; seen. Jt seemed almost ' to, nettle the colonel, and he declared: . : i ' . ' . 134 Hours Too STucb. !","The hospitality of my friends Is really too much. : They seem to tblnk that every day has 124 hours, and that ex-presidents need ; no ' sleep. . It is a mistake. Hereafter I will not undertake any program that begins at 8 o'clock In the morning and lasts until after mid night. "I am rriialed and toflah as the re sult of presidential campaigns, but I must beg time for a little sleep" and then, with the first smile that had 11 lumlnated his remarks, the colonel added: v . 'To earn my Outlook salary." . "The enthusiasm of the people Is only explainable,"', he said "on the theory WORKERS GUESS Her citizens have got Into line and a better showing In the census-will result FORECAST SHOWS: OREGON MS ABOUT D OUBLED lMROPULA TlOU (Continued on Page Six.) f or rr i an t T i 4 a ai ! 1 1 a f .-. 1 t - rever - ef the Pnut- ad tur.:sher - Mr Iwvii, r - -at a f , - ,:,t in ltd ! a In t v (vwj- COUNTIES GIVE ESTIMATES OH "GET INTO GAuiE"1 IOYEARGR0VTH In Address Attorney General Remarkable , Increases Shown Calls Upon Educated Men to, ? We'st of Cascade Mountains .Save Government.. . : . Railroad Construction At tracts Settlers. ; r v ; ' iVntted Frwa Leased Wlra.1 ' ' Wllkesbarre, Pa, April . 10. TTrglnf that- -tnen- ef - education'' and scientific training ought to take a constant, motive interest In public affairs, Attorney Gen eral Wickersham, addreaalng the mem-1 100 411, 83. 1110778.460. Gain 8S4.I14. Looks Ilka a baseball gamer' doesn't bers of the Northeastern LehlRh club u? : lt. mn unofflclaJ ,rtimate of Ore- m meir annui reunion Kmigoi, ,otf populatiVS growth In 10 upon ium u Bciji wti no (unipni w., nnn th. nr...n ana... )' t '- V- 1 pie" from degenerating "into a miser able scrsmbl of unworthy demagogues, and then oerlshlna from the earth." ' In pa rt, he aald: . - --'. - "Intelligent comprehension ef the na ture of the task Imposed upon those who are from .time to time Intrusted with the duties of representing the peo ple In one capacity or another In the government,, candid cooperation with them in discharging these increasingly dlfflfTilt functions; . a tolerant, not a mere captious and critical attitude with repct to all highest endeaver to serve Ve public Interest; and. above all. .(0a-. fldence In their integrity of purpose an tll they be ehown unworthy of j- confidence these things era eaaentlal t anooeaeftil repreaentative . .govern ment. ' he framera of eori constitution. state aid federal. eonfrred upon u. great lnherltanra It Is for.ua to rio trrr.lne whether or not we ahall hanl It on to our ch!!d'-n unimpaired. It la ta?r and fnmmMlosi stroctTire. hrw-','r iirted to rr-et ea'-rli r of d'frert frees. P'.s" fr It t - faM irti irnoMe tnr fair char f r to h cr'M . - - wal'a t err)l-l" sd d-ar. or s'J maintain !t In Its d'mlfr and ST,r:irlty. ' t o : t ' v x rr p'," and Its ap- f-nir.ie.-l ' ! ? TKe are Qtieatnra f t r--"t ton of aHertr, v-,i T-n of tn.--3t rrr VM Tnn of f Ammri ... t - -Vh yo-i fot rerafe to years. That the state has nearly doubled ita popula tion sine 1900 seems to be a safe pre diction, Judging from telegraphlo re ports received by The Journal Saturday night from the county seats of the 13 counties comprising Oregon outside of Multnomah. ... ' - Kan Tag arias theva." ; Remarkable vagaries of the trend of human travel are shown by the census figorea Crook county, without a rail road, almost trebles Its population In 10 years; Grant, also without a rail road, shows only a 10 per cent Increase In population slnoe 1800. This anomaly Illustrate strikingly the'- retarding In fluence of the land monopolist in seat em Oregoa. . Crook s, extenafve areas within the past five years have been allced into 44 and 89 and larger farm tract ard i"-e influx of aettlera has been itemond- Grant has remained under the lianca ef the cattle men and sheep i -its vast stcreas-e is virtually in-I Ur i . -m 19 years ito. The fom;art tlvely -"'l increase In the. prpuiation ft Vmai i is nn'hr i-.,nr.v r t.ke ad vera influence of tr.J.vldual " -' of land. Titer Ebows Big Zaeraaaa. 1 5.r of-nnty. w here eeeral Irrlaa-tl-vn prujm- 1-ave teen laaei hed artj-n t" past five y . i a. ahowa a 1 v Sain. S little f-ore than - e It. 1,'ation '-" 1 5' ! ' ai i ai tm Orw -a - -! la , . Wa-d Y r . rf 1 - ' ' i rr.". ! r :: ' , Table, Bhowlng population of Btsvt by Counties. :;. ' ;...- .. -. r.,. a, ' : i y ' J '1900 "" - Counties,; y:7; '(. - ''j-' Census, . Baker . - -, 4 . , ' 16,697- BentOn .V. a,..,.,...,-... a .',.' a,mm ,-, ,..' ,.': S,700 7 Clackamas Clatsop .' . Columbia Coos . Crook ; Curry , : ... , a . . a-aj... .,.. a;. ..a a a a .a a ... . a .' a a f. ... a 'a a .1' . .-. . a1- a; a .' a a' a... a . a a a .. "a .'a a'a a''.' UUUfJia. a a a , a'. . aa.aa oiuiani .. . ............. . ....... ........ urant ....... a Hood River . . .... .....................a............. Harney ............................................ Jackson :" m u,,,,f i,,t,.t,,,v Josephine . , . .......................a,.... . . .-a,, aa Klamath .............. ......... LAke . La ne . a a ... a a . - . a a . a . a . . . ... LlnCOln.,,.,......... a a . a ... a . ... . . Linn . ............a........ ............. .. a. ... . a, a Malhepr Marlon ... Morrow . . . ...a....................... ..j ... . . . a a . .... ; 19.658 V 8.237 ., 1.10.824 . , 8,964 -.',,-, '1,868 ':: ... 14.58 8,261.: 5,848 v 8.898 18. C98 . 7.617 8.970 2,847 19. 04' 8.675 18.803 4.20S 17,713 4-.161 ..... 103.187 ..9!3 'a.477 Multnomah .......... a ............ ........... Polk . . . , ...i Kherman . . . ...................................... Tillamook - 4.471. VmaUlla ... 18.A49 Fnlon . . . 16,070 Wallowa , . 6,531 AVasco . . ..... ...j..... ........ ,M , 13.1 99 Washington . ....... w.... 14.487 Wheeler 2,443 Yamhill . 13.4:0 Total ..413.636 110 : Estimate. ,t 82,000 . 11,000 40,000 ,v- 14.900 9,800 ' ''' 22,000 ..'10,000 ,-y-.-' 8,000 22.000 6.000 ' ,600 ' 10,600 6,000 ' 88.000 16,000 9,000 6.000 " ; . 18,750 8.000 28.000 " 8.000 ' 85.000 6,600 " 225.000 . 17.000 J' 8.600 : 8.000 ' 84.000 ' 24,00 - 12, 00 17.000 10,000 ?. 4.000 , 20.000 T78.480 POPULATION WiLL EXCEED 200.000 Hundreds gf Volunteers Fur : nished by Commercial Cod ies Put in Busy Day in A!I '. Parts of the City. MAY ANNOUNCE RESULT NEXT SEPTEMB! Thousands of Names Added as Result of Splendid Effort cf Public Spirited Citizens.. The census of Portland was ended at 12 o'clock last night. It is not complete. - An army of BOO volunteers from the Commercial club. working all day and late Into Saturday night, added more than 16,000 names to tbe census lists, but they were not able to register In one day all who bad been missed by government enumerators.:- . . ' ... '- : The fear of Portland people that the census will be incomplete is responsible for enough additional names having been .reported directly to Supervisor Beach to make the total 25,000 or more who will he credited to the city's popu lation, which, with this additional num ber, may easily pass the 200,000 mark. The day was filled with surprises for the volunteer census takers. Many whole-1 blocks Vera found . where the government enumerator had not . been. Innumerable Instances were found where the census taker had left blanks and had failed to call for them. Some of them deemed to have made the census more a matter of convenience than of work. t '.B V.'ers JMsconi-P-reS. Others had ln-en (il.sroura,,. d tv culties, and had apparently rested 0; : 1 from their endeavors. .- In other jjlacea the work of-the enumerators had boe i well and faithfully done, and: only a small percentage of the people had been missed. ' '. . v The workers of yesterday are con vinced hi the face of their experiences and the returns from their efforts that many thousands could still be enumer ated to' increase the population of the city, if there were tnore time, . ' ' A lull came late last night to the of fice -of Census' Supervisor Beach. For more than two weeks it "has been a place of business and confusion. But laat night the telephone bells ceased to ring and the elevator rested from car rying Inauirers and information Elvers to the fifth floor of tbe Lumber Ex change building, where the bureau has been .located throughout the campaign. The supervisor had employed an of flee (Continued on Page Six.) PRESIDENT TAFT SEC01ID ifflE FOR FAIR COUf Law Permits Census Director to Order New Enumeration. cn Cause Shown. (Ty John E. Lathrop ) rrcclal Iitai.erw t TW JournaLl Washington. -April 39. E. Lana Pur- and, director of the census, rave the aaaunuto tnrla'-t that tlat preaotatlon ef detaljod tact from re nor! Ma clll na In t e. ca of Portlanl or any otr Hfi'i t'.'T lat 1e ntir- t n 1 v - a '. 1 a " W'-i I.. aa ;- n .rrs'V:'-i. rr-"'l leg'tl-n ! p.. ta aa.'. aa te j- 1 r g I -r !' orr.!;a i;.mt te 1 :i th ARRESTED R DESERTING WIFE Oscar A. Helm Finds Himself Disinherited; Agrees With ' .Angry Sire. . Stx-tal DUiaateb 1 Tb )Mral.t an tajKico. April 3. Oattr A. Helm was arrested today In a shoe star at Post and Kearney struts by I ete-tlT Purmsn a a warrant from Taoonia fhajging li-n a "1 d-a-rtlng Ha wife. The Tac - a a i : fcor; ' ware rottfd. ll.'.-i a fs.-'r U -a r - tor of the Tavrn ' 1 1 1 - la mtei as ore cf t; we-:. :t In that ctr. ' - ( On Jawusry U ''".! T"- e' r ' rrtemtet with M :aa JkT.; ! it .) w-o j I Ptt', wKera t-ey ra r- r '-i 1 1 ; DEMKFAffi Chief Executive Takes C; ' sion on Buffalo Visit to V vecate Measure f.'cv C: New York Lcc;:!:ti:::. a - YBy the fnteraatlanal Nawa . r-' Buffalo, N. If., April 31. if Taft today personally l-vllr-at i i strong desire that the lncmie t-t amendment be ratified by the Kew Y i leglslsture. Here In BuTfalo, w -hose r' -rentatives at Albany and those fr. -.si Erie county generally are or :-.i .r. t amendment, he tmice seized upon t; occasion to Indorae the Inrone tix. At the banquet of t;-e ohatntT of commerce tonight he pointed to fcU 1 -00m e tax polity by locally irin-,ni , that be had selected (jovrrnor 1 1 - c- a for a aeat in the supreme court d--- the lattei-a attitude toward t., I-tax. Expressing hie satisfaction at t-m s aecure.i the governor fw th.a r ', 1 president obrvel fiat he c.v.i.j" r -. t-e accused of tnw'Sm 1 ' k r since he had f - 'd a t 1 r 1 l-er, ch with on r - art a1 "jueatlon as tve h - . t . oo!;'4 tvot astee. Tv a- ', 1 n-.t t er taif :at Ira ;.' y r vrd. " FraaidaBt la Inmv!-rl. Frl'er la the dy tha r T ' rr'-tfd tQ an Ir.tn - . 1 - 1 f-ont the Put fait t airtlir that t e tr.-..-t r . t r pS'i. a"o- r I a r f.- . fji ? : h - , -. - p. t r , a ' It- J returned in 7ir. r t t fa ; a-j-1. ,rM I " ' z 1 ' ' . .i .r rt r -. , - - f a . . a. , r aa ta " . w 1 -( I i T a : t t WPr-. - -' - - 1 a ."