The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, May 05, 1910, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text$ illL.it I file llr THE DAILY JOURNAL IS Ti';o clts a copy Sunday Journal 5 ccntaj Of IS cent -., a week, for Dally and Sunday Jour- v rial, by carrier, delivered. ' . The, Weather Fair and cooler to- ' jiisht. Friday fair and warmer; t , ! journal Ci::cuLATio;i Vi'':; (TESTEUDAY WAS ," y Ml Portland, oregon; thuks'dav" evening; may,;' 'b. 1 wo.twentyour - pages.:; !:: , ', - price two cents. V",: VOL. IX. NO. 52. Lli till 1-8 h 1! II U, . U LUL !U III "- in : v:- : v : :;:v. -v. ' ' rr-r. CM- C pi nopiTooi t ft un umy iiuLu fJEVIIEADWILL I 1IAER FOR TWO LliiES Vickcrsham May - Remain in V Charge of United Railways; Manager for Oregon Electric - to Be Appointed Shortly : v HILL ENTHUSIASTIC OVER WILLAMETTE VALLEY SOIL Says Portland Destined to Be , come City of Many More ; ;. Thousands. ' John i T. Stevens, president of 4 the Oregon Trunk, will for ? the 4 . time being have charge of the w Oregon Electric and the United w Railways lines. In other words, he will have under control all of the Kill construction work in Oregon,: It isexpected that Mr. w 'Stevens will soon announce the w official appointment . of . general -managers' of the -two electric 4 linei' . Apparently l S, Wicker- sham wtU remain general man-; acer of the united Railways, and the only position, therefore, to be filled t will be t that-" Of : general manager Of the Oregon Electric, GUy Y. Talbot' having resigned, to take the management -of the Portland Gas company's affair In this city. The Hill system owns the Pa- rifle A EBJtern ro'lrne J)twcmli ilvdfonl mid Kuiiie l'oinU which will probably be extended through . the Crater Irfike country to- con nect with the Oregon Trunk. - ' Details concerning1 the building of a HiU -depot In Portland. are , not yet. ready for announcement, but it ts expected that plans will .be ' formulated : eooru after - Mr, Hill's return to St Paul. Mc. HU1 sees a brilliant future In store for Portland, believing tbat It cannot fall to, become v very large -city, backed' as it Is I by the . enormous . wealth of the Willamette valley and: the lm- 4 mense riches of the Inland Era-- 4 pire. , ' Tha HU1 party leaves for The Dalles tomorrow morning to In- ' spect the Descbutea canyon and tha progress being made there on " f he Oregon Trunk eons traction.' . "Portland should beeome a very large lty; It has the country and the re sources behind It," said James J. Hill hls morning In an Interview With -The . Journal . . ... -. " , . ? Impressions of the -city are very Urood. 'And the Willamette - valley Is Tlch . tnrlneif. Tint th vnllav lanroitv well settled.- I understand It has 1,500. COO acres. "We recently settled that number of acres In Montana in three months. , i J- .. v'r .: : f-.-J-'-r "'., . "Farmers 'should do well In Oregon. It looks . promising to me. It remains to be seen what can be done in central Oregon when populated. The prospects "for farming seem good. . . i "As to fruit raising, I would' say. It Is well to adapt yourself to conditions. If fruit ts the best crop to grow, well. fruit, and It should pay welt to culti vate varieties that keep and - stand up when shipped. ' And this, -1 understand, can be done. . "Uiil In ftint rm I HrAn 4ir- l Am- pl room for farming of all'kindsp.snd that country, needs development. . "Portland will b the terminus of the (Continued on Page Sixteen.) 1EW AROUSED, tnitteJ frrm Ls W1r.) New Terk, Way . District Attorney Whitman entire staff la today rr jarlng raids on stockades where "white Haves" are kept on exhibition for pur- ChTS. That "the stockades exist, where women are kept iO be sold to keefers of r-sorte. is pert of the startling rev elatlors made by Harry Levlnsoocon feed hlte slaver. been ramed as keprs ef tfe etork e5s and Levlneon bas furnished the !trlrt attorney witih rrlf!c 1nfnr maslon as to their location and . the manner In which the stocked' are eperated.' .... - A mmher ef erret rsre t 'snr'-tl erd brf t ntt It i. nr'lH t t I'-e t-rr Hurry rf Je i-:rif.t at t --rr-ev fff. i'l l.ave. Jrfv-n r-t - 1 r--i t;.at tl-e re tie will he ur t sr v. OFFICIALS m WILL UPBUILD OREGON Ixiuta Wr.Hlir, Vho fiarf pr6nil8cd"to help do ti thlnjrs for Portland and ' . t , Oregon. , .'' V-'-., ESSIIIIIYDE Puizied as'to'How to Bequeath EstaterrSwope Drank tb Ex-. ' cess and Often Swooned at Office. ' r:'" . "o" (tTDltvtf Pms lnwf ' lrt.l ' Kansas City, Mo., May 5. The de fense , of DrrB. C'Hyae,: charged rlth having-murdered Colonel -Thomas It. Swope began .today with; the Introduc-. tion of evidence tending to throw; light upon the character and. actions of the late philanthropist": - ; V ' ; J. W. S pan gler," Colonel Swope'a con fidential man, was placed on the, stand. He testified that Bwope drank to excess dally until II months before bis death.' pangler declared that frequently -the colonel swooned In his ofrlce.,- -, pangler said the .colonel told-him he was "puxsled as to how be would fix the estate so that public benefactions would not, be eaten up by a bunch of politicians or looted by reputable busi ness men.. Spongier said, the .colonel "wanted tne money to go to tne -poor ana not to be stopped on the way."- - ur. F. W. Groedlng, who- qualified as an expert toxlcologlst, testified. regard ing a number of diseases of which Colo- ney Swope might have died, with symp toms similar, to thoi. displayed. and stlil leave no trace after death. CASESAVSSVOPtr -FEABEDGPJ'.FTERS -WILL I SLAVE STOCKADES Edward Carpel. Levlnsoa's attomer, admits that his client has not yet told all he knows abeet the traffic. -Carpel, whe tirred Lev1nsn t Jleed tuiltr, bts asked hte cHc-r.t te give the district ettorrey all -the Information he can about the slavers system, be lieving that the time la ripe to ssaznp oat the, traffic . - - Tl-e arrests planned-wfcn the fun story has bn told. wlU include t,' cr.ly the rr en and women need In the aie of years -rirls-for- Immoral p:rv. but will also .take In t-r,e T!sr (fi"' vfco hsv fjrrlshed the money to tarry tm tfce tr1, ITew Terk Cexte ef tke TraAa, "Tt eiw f white ;vr rlr. t- ft'th rtf th tfrwi-t'l" e'1 'f. " !. mo r' tv r' jr i a ':.'- (f t , 'v e ! TAFT flEDEB AT 'j . if -.; '- X ' UP rPl-'--Vi..j;t-v--'-IN-:-,1'J . DEMOLISHED Bill f. 4 Pet . Railroad Measure Has Dis . ;; rupted-'House - and.. Stirred ..Senate Will Probably Not 'Pass in Any Form.' , i - - rtTnlted Pme leased Wlre.l Washington. May S. The regulars to day" refrained from ny further 'effort to pass the rate bill. They are waiting for -the. president's v return - from his western trip,, tomorrow, that he may ex amine the wreckage of the measure and decide wat action he desires the lead ers 'to' take. v-. ';'- V ' , When jhe returns there Is every .Indi cation that there are to be some - hot sessions between. Taft and the senate leaders. One veteran of the senate to day declared' that he Intended to tell the president ."point blank" that he -had no business traveling around the country when Important - bills . were . threatened. In the. house there Is open mutiny among the leaden ef the regulars. . :"The presldeht Is running around. If he doesn't rare for the bill, I don't see why-we. should : bother about It,", de-1 clared , prominent; representative who has heliied fight the .administration bat- tlr- - - -? . .- Conrress and the Comatry Znsnlted. , - The progressives refused today to an swer Taffs charge that they were re sponsible for the legislative chaos. '-' "We do not want to start a personal controversy at this time," one of the leaders said. ; - "This ' Is going to' lead to unique situation," declsred one Insurgent lead er. The real , cause of the "failure of the attempt ' to pass the bill was-the foolish Idee that a Mil covering aa much ground as this could be written In a cabinet meeting and then passed with out alteration." - - v . - There Is a fe!!ig that Taft tried te force Ms bill through ertngrets' and re sented any amerdmnte, and Jhst.the crash Is a result of this attitude. UrUe Xepe ef BUI'S Passage, Tre Is little hie smong the regular leaders that the bill can be rescued and passed, and It Is believed thst If the whole measure le not killed before the preent ris'rt-ls over the- sections finally B'lopte'l will b only a travesty n the trill se rreeertet Thst It will tske all the prewire the executive cs brlrg to ber t get any r"-t ef the hill throQth eonrrea la the nMf In many ouartera, and net a lit-, t;e ef the preeeare will have to be ,ue1 to get ti ."rea-.-'sr" feeders In line. sr!i bVln1 the M'l. The rrularw are -ot frml ef te Hn1 rf.wMrrinr theyi have -eecelre-1 at te hands ef the In-; eurgerita li tv.!s rneje. and tey are r-.t erxiTia te reew the f'tM,, it 1 rc''-td. 1 Oi Trryr r-rry n'rr4r c f- - fvt l'h''- te r-'" T. fl r?--re, tke fi'e rf ( w a ' - - -n r -r-n -r' s-'-Tri to f.r ' -1 yinr -'" t-iif, j rvni i i n it CAfUIII1 HAPPY. wor:kgs OF Power in Hands of People,: Who Use. It: Wisely and in Fair : ness to All Statement No. 1, Stands Supreme Test. SCORES HITCHCOCK' AND ; ' HIS EMISSARY, M'HARG Recommends Oregon System ,td All States, and Extension ; : 10 rresiaency.t . XT JOKV B. KATRSOF. (Special correspondenee of The Oregos Sally journal.) ::.'vn - Washington, May 5. -Senator Bourne today in the senate did two things: He defended and explained". ''Oregon poll: tics; ,he recited Impersonally the now celebrated visit of Ormsby McIIarg tq Oregon for - the .'purpose of -Inducing members' of the legislature rto violate their "Statement JXo; V pledges and re fuse to vote for Chamberlain for sen ator. ' 'Bourne's reference, also by the same impersonal - designation, Included Prank Hitchcock, now postmaster gen eral, then chairman of the Republican national . committee and ..now "political di censer 'of offices under President Taft. His remarks apropos of Mcllarg's journey :werft: : , ', ; Efforts to Dlsnonor State. . - "Yet, -.Jtr.' President, '-th V .w-i.re- rf forts. niHH rro, fi . honor -Oiar .ajUtte' end our public servants. Durin'g a session of the legislature a former government official, an- assistant to the- chairman of t, the Republican j national i committee, appeared In: Oreton a,d, J am Informed, promised federal appointments to mem bers of the : legtslature If. they , would disregard their pledges to the elector ate.' An effort was made by the enemies of the law to create the Impression that ! (Continued- on Page Six.) Scientists and Students to As cend McKinley Without Any . ' Reference to -CooL 3 '. ' (Tntted Pres tesstd Wire.). '. : ' Seattle. Wash.. May C What is tsjeb- ably the best equipped and most scien tifically competent party that has ever attempted the ascent of ' Mt. 1 MoKlnley, will leave for. Alaska tonight, when Professor Hirschel Parker's party wHl sail on the steamer Portland.- . i ' Prof essftr. Parker la a member of. the faculty of ' Columbia , university. His expedition is sanctioned by the Ameri can - Geographical society as official. Belmore Brown, a writer. artist ' and hunter of Taeoma, wilt be . second In command. : The other two members t of the expedition are Professor J. H. Cunts of Stevens Institute and W'aldemar Qrassl a Junior In Columbia univer alty. --- ; -j-;-:'; ' 4 . The primary object of the Parker ex pedition. wiUnot be ,to disprove. Dr. Cook's claimed ascent of the mountain, but to decide whether Mt MCKinley la really the highest -peek In North America and what is Its exact altitude. - The mountain - has heretofore been measured only by trlangulatlon, which, owing to atrryxrharic conditions ( la , more or leas Inaccurate. Professor Parker will - land at 8el-, dovla. '-- ' t.', ";"-' .- - ' I SPRINGS JOKER Race Track Gamblers' Get Se .. vcreJoItin NcwGamb- -; . ling Bill. . . CTsIN Fuss t4 Tiw ) my. S. May . Rarmi I Albany. S. May . Rarfng men learned today that Governor Hughes rprwrg a Joker ea them In the bill passed by the eor.ste yesterday, making directors ef ra tracks proriJly Ilsble fnr tr-k ramhllrg. Taken in connec tion with tK,e old law. any violator may rmrnr to testify "arstnt his f l . . w - . rn inrie t h ii,w law and he tfrn ir-.mwnltv. He ran not refuse to i cf '.. :r:...'-v.:ta. COMPETEfJT PARTY : ; TO CLfMBPEAK GOVERNOR HUGHES SKETCH OF HEINZES IN COURT Sy. i ' IPS',- "IS mm; . Tl 1 - - ah " -s V . .v '''"''-'-iiV :; ' ' Vs. " Otto Melnze, to the left, and F. '..Augustus lU'itrse, ketchrl In tfurt dnr Intf tlw trirj f I' AHSnstwi Jlelme. on tVe- ? tf re i ..iini; , fi;n i f ,,'.( y, HKi.t.U (, .a.iiiii.J l.n Jh( latest iionHitonaI foetf-' v mnnjr injdie trial which in now rnnninK was that f. AiiRiihtus Ilolnzc when he Jim! little more Hints $11,000-la the-lank, drew a .check. - tor $500,000 and turned it over to Otto Ilehixe & Co. . Otto Ileinze " Is the brother ot the defendant. ROOSEVELTHAS DEFINITE SCHETt : OF W Before Nobel Commission Ac- ' knowledgingi Prize Award, Suggests Peace Court," Dis armament, World League? . - (United Pivss teser rtrt. Christian la; Mar - AJ-CojoneJ Roose velt and..Klng -Haakon have made a tremendous hit. With; each other.; ''Al though they , have been acquainted .. only 24 hours, each has found the other most congenial t There ;is, not a- vestige of formality at . the palace where the RooseveUts are staying and the,vlslt'ot the Americans resembles the gaiety. and lnformallty-of a week end party; ? ' Roose vel t ? spent con slderable -time In the nurtenr-i playing with - the? crown prince Ol&f. Olaf Is a bright child,' but a BDotled one.. . v . - ' Today is a holiday" throughout the city In honor of- Roosevelt The stores are closed and 'the streets filled, with mer rymakers. The- popularity of Roose velt Is shown by the Incident that at a local charity, a number of girls sold small American flags and reaped a, bar vest --' -k, -1.' ..,'.' : ' ' ', Roosevelt bad luncheon at the Amer ican embassy at t -o'clock t hie after noon and later delivered, his address on "International Peace" ' before . the Nobel prixe commission, at the National theater. -- ... ,'; . ' . Roosevelt's declaration - in- favor, of checking the- growth of armaments' by International agreement : la- eonsldere here to be one ef the most important of his utterances aa It Is believed that his forcible utterance of a thought up permost: In the. rolod -of every ruler will open the wsy for an agreement . In the course of his. speech, the col onel was frequently Interrupted by ap plause. " . . '-f L His addrees In part, follows: ' . Why X-ooesvsrt Oonated W ,. Tt Is with peculiar pleasure that t stand here today t express the deep appreciation I "feel of the - high honor conferred opoo me by the presentation of he Nobel Peace Prise. The gold niedal which formed -part ef the prixe I shall always keep, and I shall hand It on to my children-as a precious heir loom. The sum ef money provided as prt ef the prixe by the wise genera lly of the lllutlriows founder of this world-famous prise system. I did not. tinder -ths peculiar circumstances of the esse, feel at liberty to keep. - 1 think it eminently Just, and proper that In most cases the recipient ef the prise should kep for his own use the prise In I's entirety., Bjt inwthls esse, while I did not act officially as president ef the l'nild t-tstea. It waa nevertS Hess only befsnse Jti president tnst I was nb'-d to S't at all, ard I fflt ht tv.e tno-i' ' mtt.t be rn.itlerd ss h n (ivn ire In trut for the Ji ea r?e Ea-J ORLD PEACE ' v--. I Mii.ii'i.'iii'' ''' ' ' """' ' SHE LOVED. GIRL IS It AfteK. Giving Birth to -Twins, ; Celia Berger,Who Thought 'She was Mrs. R.P. Buffing - ton, Dies of Consumption. 'It ,6t Vincent's hospital last Friday morning' diminutive Celia Berger, who had been : thinking herself. Mrs. R.p, Buff Ington; , died of quick consumption after giving birth to twin baby boys. Her Illness had -been, caused by expos ure and lack of ca he that followed her desertion,, by tne man who had gone through - a form to make - her , believe he was-her husband. " t , , - , Yesterday a white ' veil pathetically folded about some withered orange blos soms was sent back to the girl's old homo In 3hio. that her only surviving relatives there, . an aged aunt might know that she had hot been knowingly led astray. - Search Is now-being made for R. P. Bufflngton. for he Is accused' not only of leaving the gtrl he deceived to die when she needed him moat, but of hav- ( Continued on Page Thirteen.) I, nc ur hi 4' j A raeorw IT ER DEAD GOIfIG -10 COLVILLE. ffiSII., . TO APPEAR AGAITIST PEPOOil Mrs. D. W.- Wolcott ef 111 East For ty-seventh street and her daughter, Mrs. Earl Pugh. will leave Portland to night for Colvlile. Wash where the tril ef George I Ppv, who Is ac cused of poisoning his. first wife, Udith, will - berln Monday. Mra. oiooit -was the mother of the murd-red woman and It was through her efforts, eit n. ng over a period of eix months, -that the husband was arrested. She and M r. Pugh l.ave been subpoenaed as wit neasea. Dispatches from Cclvllle todsv :d thst the etate lu bpo-riaed th f !ioi' -ttresses: It. M. B. r-k, Coll ; It K." V. Tope. Spokane; U"tr x. ! i : r . ri rr" scnt at NnrthjH'tt. . w .o shipr-ed the rematns ef the d-a 2 wo-t-ht to Pert 'and. w h-e sn ir't-i r""l he diet feorB et--thn'.n. f -- t: K u. U'n. ecrt"v of ' !.- tools' ti as ie v '-" ' 1 to t:.e t' -- -. cf I j V EXPERT ADV A t nr ur ruoui ww vWlLL COME HERE John T. Flynn to Tell People of : Portland of Necessity for v Popular Control of Their Waterfront.- DECLARES THIS CITY. ' - NOT DOING ITS DUTY Transcontinental Railroads Are fti Making Desperate Efforts x Control Both Seaboards. John T. ' Flynn, expert advocate of public docks.' will come to Portland to put before the people the practical ne cessity for popular control of the waterfront,- In 1 accordance with - a move ment Instituted yesterday, ' Mr. Fljnn will come as the guest of the friends of municipal docks and probably at the direct ' Invitation of the Chamber ef Commerce and the Taxpayers' league. In a letter to Councilman Drlscoil. the .noted . waterways engineer offered to pay lila own expenses during a visit In Portland because of his anxiety to do ! what he could lrr saving the city from 'an; apparently imminent control by the "Interests.". That 'Mr. Flynn means the transcon tinental railroads when he speaks if the -'Interests," is made apparent ir h 'oritimi. ,1 on Pa sre Thirteen.) IBflOSSBHS Steamer of Smithsonian Insti- tution Returns From Cruise ; in Search of Fish Spawn. fTtnited Press Lessed wlr. Ban V Franclaco, May 5. Returned from a' two years' cruise in .the South seas, the Albatross in the harbor today brtngs- back specimens for the Smltn sontan Institution valued at thousands of -- dollars. The . specimens include spawn of nearly every species of fish In the tropical waters of the Philippine archipelago. Specimens of large fish were shipped from Manila In tanks long before . the Albatross arrived here. v The vessel was chartered and sent ort by the fish and game commission of the institution. . It was in charge of Captain C M. McCorralck. U, 8. N.. and waa equljiped with complete apparatus for catching fish, taking soundings and exploring ocean beds and had a supply of dynamite bombs to force deep se fish to the surface, where they could be captured. - The voyage of the Albatross was prac tically without Incident 8he encoun tered no storms and was never In dan ger. Her only . unpleasant experience was a two weeks' quarantine at Hono lulu because of chickenpox aboard on th return- trlpi --v - - The Albatross wont as far south of the Philippines ss the Celebes Islands and visited hundreds Of harbors, cliartlnz bays and Inlets for hidden reefs and gathering specimens of deep sea life. In July the Aloatross will go north for i complete Investigation of toe Alaskan salmon fisheries.. paroled convict who It J 1r.!!v a-' . Of the cr1m: P. W. U'll! sms. -.r port: Rev. W..P. Ewi'rg of H"nn.l C, who ir.r-iej petw-n nl y Ke'l-r In Ko!and n-iy a few after the murder, ir I a t-ort t'T tr the Keller w-n mi w ( divorce: !r. A. R i'-'t ro. . ner. Coivil! Uaa : t"t tie drwker. North p't " m' ' t - car .lit inn of t i n t it mas h,jrtd -; . t n-- and t.'-e f-.''-" r- ' ' I.rt a"d " ' ! . - - - fS r -i t y ' f . ' - " - - ? ti, J'i't I Ci"- ' ' - - a w 1 : r i r I - ' v - " - -'--'',- ' mm n nnn iw m DnLDcn p d lUnULIILU UII1L