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Till: DAILY JOURNAL IS v::ocnrsAcoPY Zuni.27 Jourrtl 5 cents; cr IS cents a week, for Daily and Euniay Jour pal. ' by carrier, delivered. . , Tho weather Fair tonight and Saturday. Continued warn. joibkal g:;culj:c;; I'ESTEr.DAY W.13 aw VOL. IX. NO. 107. PORTLAND OREQONiFWDAYT EVENING, JULY 8, 1910. TWENTY PAGES. t PRICE TWO cents: tsJhiPSR f1 A A MAR: nn WW 1 1' n n era MP Id 'k V! U LI U KuDSEVELTWOuLD EXTEND WELCOME , 10 BOTH FACTIONS Annoyed at Manner in Which ; He Has Been Pushed Into I Politics So Early, He Will I Start Things. - - WANTS CORRESPONDENTS -. - TO CORRECT IMPRESSION tWill Send Invitations to Regu 4 lars and Insurgents Alike : to Visit Him. j " , ; (United Pi-mi ImK4 WbO Oyster Bay, N. T.. July 8. Colonel Roosevelt has become Just a tryie an noyed at the manner In which he is be ing pushed into the Insurgent ; pool. While there Is no doubt that ha thinks "the water's fine," the rush of Insur- - gents and progressives - to Sagamore Hill and the graphic descriptions sent "out by all correspondents of the smiles they wear as they depart has., tended to carry the colonel along Joward a show- ! down , much, faster than he deslrea. - Wanted Two, Months' Rest. f Upon his return from abroad. Roose velt, announced positively that he would keep out of the political swfnv for two Months tat hast While "there seems A6W 10 have been little doubt that he was welded to the insurgent ca,use after his meeting; with Glf ford Pinchot in Italy, tha cbloneT really desired to re , main quiet until he tsould hava an op portunltf to hear both aides of the Re- :wWmft!on!:flt'.'mtM''tht in 'iView he has been yerycharjr of the In vitations he has s,tcnded to 'political ' leaders. The in.surgents, however, jstther from . Inside information or because .of v a? "hutieh," have claimed Roosevelt $u their owii and hve not waited for invl VtatlonC to visit their political meoca. 4 ... iff.-mriiiMtt niM-AXoot. OA the other hand, tha regulars, not ing tha. apparent drift of tha. wind. hava held aloof, - and about " the only wheel "horsea-of the organisation who hav visited Oyster Bay hava boon those who hava coma by invitation. y' , ; ' The result has been that tha press has by innuendo officially; labeled Colonel r.oosevelt aa ' the man behind . tha gun In the insurgent movement ' So dlsaa trous has this situation been to Roose- ; velt'a planned, period of neutrality that he. today sked the correspondents to make .cltar that the present drift of things waa not or his making and to ' explain that, now that he' had become - sufficiently settled to be able to receive .and entertain his friends, ha waa send ing out invitations and that these were , going to Insurgents . ahd regulars alike. s It IB expected that the number of vis (Continued on page Eleven.) Mayor Gaynor Ridicules Idea Thai Pictures Might Excite , ' Race RiotsWill Make No . Law if There Is None. 1 , , J -r ! . ' "- T .. r i ""'J.' " " . : . .' - ? (United PrM tesned'WIrt.) New 'York, July 8.--The films, taken at : Reno of the Jeffries-Johnson ' fight arrived In New York , today and were ruehed. to the plant Of the Vltagraph i Company. Increased forces' wera at once fput to work on the films. By evenlnsr i 18 expected they will be dwelopeckand retouched ao that the first ethfhttlon may be made tomorrow.- , . v Aa soon as the films reached the city thoy were placed , in an autcfmoblle -whlclt.was started at too eDeed toward the plant. . So great was-the chauffeurs , enthusiasm that he forgot' about the ' speed limit, and was arrested, lie. was ..takrnv to tha pollcfc station, where ha was rcleased on; ball. The films were thon taken to the Vitagraph company's Boston, July ! 8. -In- vivid- contrast . wlth:th assurance of governors' and mayors In other, parts t)f the couatry that they, will usa their .influence against tha exhibition of the' Jeff rles- . Johnson fight pictures, Mayor Gaynof of New' York City today notified Secre tary Ayilllanv i Shaw : of , the Christian Endeavor society, that he. could see no J reason for 'getting excited" over the pic- -tures. The mayor ridicules the Idea that race riots might result in New York. -In his telegram : to Secretary phaw, who asked tha 'rnaOr'a cooperation in larrUigth- pletura,-4ay nor-aay 1 . 1 "It is impossible for me to under stand how it can enter any mind that there is. danger of .race riots in New Mynrk Cltr. I have not the right, - by mere will, to prohibit anytlilng. I shall (ConUnucd on Page lilevut) 110 REASONS FOR EXHTEfilEMT OVER PICTURES OF FIGHT , - I .... , - HIS NEUTRAL ! : V- - I i I ' ." . 1 ; ) ;: ' I i ' - - I 'Atr :' l. ...:.:.. .:': ' , 15 A V Fearful lest th(? insurgent fact jon, may 111 :- M"""''-.4 . .. j ; . ' M . ,-';,' 7;.... . ..YV" 1 neutrality; c-President Isooevelt; aithouhceS (.:Mx.j8;Jitiir!tued t Oyster Bay and opea to all corners. i'yW;:fr'"'l't- 0 SEVELTS EJDORSEF AN INSURGENT SIREBELLl I0I8T1FI (United Fnh Leased Wire.) - Washington, July 8. Politics, branded here and there wlth""T. R.", ,s rioting through tha national capital today, .fol lowing the announcement .that - Colonel Roosevelt t will r Journey t-to' Indiana, to make a political speech that will be an Indorsement of Senator.'Albert J Bevr erldge. . . -.. -.. vl' The buas of comment that started when' it ' , was . reported that. Roosevelt would Indorse the Senatorial' candidacy of Congressman Miles Polndexter. .. of Washington,? had hardly" subsided fol lowing the strenuous denial from. Sag amore 1 Hfll, when the new announce ment from the sama. place re-agitated the situation. ... - Court -Must First Be hown It Has Jurisdiction. of Sanity ; 1 Question; ktv:-:: t (Unlt4. Pnss t.cHd Wire.t - v Jersey City, N. J., July 8. Until the court can be convinced that It , is' etn powered to - determine the sanity of Porter Charlton, held at, tha instance of theiltaliari government on a charga of ,. having - murdered hls. wife, Mary Scott Caatle Charlton, at Moltraalo, the young. American win not . be brought into; court 'here.'. Accordingly; the- case was postponed Joday to August Ui on agreement, by the attorneys for ' the defense that they would not attempt, to seek the release of Charlton through habeas corpus proceedings. " . ,-. Charlton j did not . appear In court whapv hla case : was. ca'led today, ' He has -not yet been arraigned. Although Italy has lodged formal de mand tor 'extradition of the defendant, with the state department, Oustave Di Rosa, Italian vice' consul at New York, was,. not in court during the proceed ing. " , . . In v. tha course, of ' the -proceedings, Prosecutor Graven said that the. 1 state department ' had issued - a federal war rant, for Charlton's arrest as a fugitive PORTER CHARLTON CASE CONTINUED EMPLOYERS HOT - . .-rr-v'.' . '. : -flMUCiM fJoniJtfgUcsJLyi)aJPUPPSttof,tha.. wacliraal... tdd-iaahluned. jacaUonr,. .3,'boodoea, rant ia to prevent the release .of Chart- ton, should the-efforts of the 'Hudson county authorities toehold' the prisoner be blocked, i . . ' . , . , , - While the case Was in court today l3r. Arlltz. an alienist, -visited Charlton In his cell. STAND JARRED make Inroads upon Jiis declared li INTERPR The proposed indorsement puts Roose velt more squarely in line with tha in surgents than any other action he has taken since the "return from Elba," according, to the Interpretation of the progressive leaders. i . The Regulars, nowever, . are : hoping that Roosevelt will confine his state ments to a eulogy , of his. friend Bev erldge,. and that he swill hot touch on the Republican state platform, which. dictated by Beverldge himself, slapped the pet measures Of thep- regulars,' prac tically repudiated the tariff bill, against which Beverldge had . voted, and in dorsed the Taft administration with sev eral qualifications. Opponents of Roosevelt and friends' of Taft; profess, to sea in Roosevelt's Indorsement of an administration rebel a note of rebellion against the admin- istration by T. R. himself: - Conference Relating to Gar - ment Workers' Strike Opens : With Opinion Divided 1 : 1 (United Press Leased Wt ) '. , ,New York. July 8.-Ai meeting of the Garment . Workers' employers, with fae tories In 'all parts of New York City, is being 'held this afternoon 'to take no tion on ithe strike of 60,000 garment makers, which went into effect- late yesterday; v f-Hi "5;-v'-W;' (-The strika is the largest here in sev eral. yeafs 'and. promises to reach great er proportions. Unless aotlon favorable to. the. garruont workers is taken;. soon by tha employers-; it is believed , that fully 80,000 sympathizers will quit, worjt. The employers are divided, some being ready to treat with tha workt is,," while others are determined to, ho;d out. ,'. . ROOSEVELT PITCHES . - . 1 HAY; FELLS TREES New. Yorfllj July 8. Plunging into a the strenuous, busledo himself. about his estate here chopping down trees and pitching hay, ' After ' his experience in the open air he declared, he would re ceive visitors In bis. office at the Out look in New York oa Tutsday and Xbursday. . . . . " , - f rp-fe-ae--rt f-'Jv' ty---'--!-9-. .-?"'r - ENT OF El IS PEOPLE OF MINNESOTA ' 'PRAY IN CHURCHES FOR RAIN; CROPS IN DANGER (I'nlted Pren Le4 Wire.) ' Minneapolis ' Jiy - It is feared today ' that unless rain falls wlthln the next 7!' hours crops in Minnesota and the Da kotas will be damaged to tha ex tent of .hundreds of thousands of: dollars. ' - In 'practically every Minneapolis church' prayers for" rain were offered last night, and similar services Wera beloV In other Minnesota cities. ; ' The , drouth,' ' extends " through ;th . northern wheat belt, and , threatens to be the most serious In years." Hundreds of farmers will face ruin if relief s not forthcoming" before tha end' of tha week. Was. 240 Feet in Air When Playful Aviators '. Pursued Her Becoming Confused, She Pulled Wrong Lever. ' (United Press LetMd Wire.) ' Rhelms, France, July 8. Baroness Pe La Roche, a noted woman aviator, fell from an aeroplane at . the international aviation meet at Bethany Plains today and was fatally injured. She fell 840 feet." When taken from tha wreckage of her Voisln biplane aha was dying. ' A Tha accident is the first of so serious a nature that has aver befallen a woman in the history of aviation. ' , ,", f i ' Ail Xilmbs Broken. T. ... . Whan the baroness waa removed from the wreckage of tha areroplabe It was found that both hec arms and jioth legs were oroKen, ana xnai sne naa sustainea severe Internal injuries. - , ' ... i ;ShO;had been flying 1ft minutes , in the aerodrome, ' when two aeroplanes started In plaful pursuit'of hef. "The pursuers whirled on either aide of tha baroness- and she became confused. , , , rolls Wrong Um. In trying ' to ' align t she pulled tha wrong lever and her biplane turned over and fell straight to the ground. Scores of spectators rushed to tha wrecked ma chine and pulled the baroness from the debris of twisted framework and crura pled planes. , i , The baroness sustained minor injuries last January in a, flight at Mourmelon. Her previous experience,, however, . did not daunt her, and as soon as aha waa able to enter an aeroplane aha again took up the dangerous sport of aviation. In February she went to Egypt and engaged in f llghta at Heltopolis, near Cairo. Besides being an aviator the baroness excelled In other sports, being a daring automobile driver, motorcyclist and horsewoman, ' - - The baroness recovered consciousness for a short time. She asked if the aviators who interfered with her flight had been arrested. Though her, body was ' badly cut and she was terribly weakened from loss of blood, her eyes flashed as she inquired after the men she held responsible for her fall. It is believed the baroness' skull'' is fractured.' ,'... 1 vy': Tha accident ia the secend serious one here" since Sunday, when Charles Wach ter fell and was killed.. The baroness Is tha second woman injured in a flight, Mme. Du Trleux having been painfully hurt last January at Issy.- FULLER FUNERAL Simple . and. Impressive; Cere ; monies at Church Over Body of Late Chief Justice. (United Press Leased Wire.) Chicago. July 8 With ' all Chicago cturta closed and the Chicago bar doing honor to his memory, the body of Chief Justice Melvllle'W. Fuller,-of the United Statea supreme court, was burled in Graceland cemetery today. - Preceding the burial a brief and sim ple ceremony was held at St. James Episcopal church, at. which Rev. James B.i( Freeman officiated. ' ' Justices McKenna, ', Whtta, . Holmes, Dayand Lurton, of the supreme; court, and Governor Hughes, of New York, whose nomination-to the supreme bench U pending, attended tbs funeral.. Most of: tha Judges and well known Members of the Chlcago. bar were present . A salute of It guns was fired over Justice Fuller's body. . Tha active pallbearers were Hugh C, uel L.f. Moore, sons-in-iaw or .the late chief Justice; Mervllla C. Aubrey and Melville Wallace, grandsons, and Stuart Sliepard. . . 1 A- memorial service in honor of Jus tice Fuller will b held by th Chicago iiar associauoa uiy i. , v WOmAN AVIATOR IS KILLED IN FALL FROM AEROPLANE imm so poor to do 1EFFRIES REVERENCE BROKEN HOPE OF PROUD CAUCASIAN RACE FADES AWAY Handful of Loyal Friends and a Few Loungers at ' Station From,. Which ' He Departed Idolized and Acclaimed. . ' . (United Press Leaaed Wire.) Los Angeles, July 8, -James J. Jef fries' home coming today was far dif ferent from the rousing aendoff he re. celved when he departed for Rowar dennan three months ago to prepare for his battle with Jack Johnson. Instead of a brass band and hundreds of cheering friends and admirers, to welcome ' him, less than a score of loungers! reinforced by a doaen .loyal friends, were present- when the fallen idol stepped from the train here today. Looking neither to the right nor to the left,' Jeffries hurried to a waiting auto mobile. He was the first of the party to climb into the car. When Mrs. Jef fries, Jack Kipper, the big fighter's business partner; - Mrs. Kipper and Brother Jack Jeffries were seated, the car aped to the Jeffries city home on Cypress street, where the ex-champion refused to receive callers. ,r With the Jeffries party, on the train were. Nat,aoodwin,'gam Berger. George Consldlne of New York and Tod Boyer. Berger and Boyer hurried to, tha Cy press ' strief house In another automo bile. , No. member of the party would taut or we Reno right. .,- ,. At the house the simple Announcement waa made that Jeffries had no plan for tha immediate future, v. v "" '-He will remain, in Los Angeles a few days before going to his ranch near Bur bank. . . ..- ,-v ,.-, Jeffries still bears the marks of bat (Continued ,on Page Five.) S WILL GANOIPAIES . Lawyers of Multnomah county will meet at g o'clock tonight at the court house for the purpose of nominating three candidates for the circuit bench in succession to Judge John P. Kavanaugh of department No. 1, Judge John i B. Cleland of department No. 8, and Judge WlUiannN. Oatens of department No. 6. The fight between) Judge Cleland and W, M. Davis is the center of attention among the lawyers. The friends of each are at work rounding up their. support ers to be on hand tonight ' Davis has been prominent In the baf association, and has given voice to charges that Juries in 'some way have had too many corporation employee upon them. He is rallying the antl-Cleland sentiment to his banner, and hopes to win the nomi nation. Judge Cleland's supporters are Seattle Woman Carries Invalid Husband to Safety; Then . Forces Son . to Jump. (United, Press Leased 'Wire. ) ; Seattle, Wash,, July 8.Mrs. J. Full er picked up her helpless husband from his sick bed and carried him to safety from their burning home at Sanders street and Rainier boulevard early this morning, after the house bad been set on fire by the explosion or an on lamp. Dashing back into the. burning build ing. she hurried, upstairs to awaken her 12-year-old oh, William, . wh6 -weighs over ZOO- pounds. ; The boy was asleep She aroused him, but .tha, flames had cut off their escape by the stairs. Mrs. Fuller made the boy, leap from a win dow and she Jumped after him. She and the boy, despite his unusual weight made the drop safely, The house was completely destroyed, . WRECK IN TENNESSEE; -FATALITIES-REPORTED (United Press Lessed Wire,) ! i Nashville, Tenn,, July 8. -It is re ported that several persons have been killed in a wreck, on the Tennessee Cen tral railroad, about 60 miles from her. 'No UtalU hava ,yet beea received here. WOMAN HEROINE IEN HOME BURNS T 'l,wMj'!aOM'. .. -v k v.-.-v": COLORED PEOPLE OF IN YORK TO II Will Make Chicago Homecom ing Look Like a First At tempt Serious Trouble for the Race Line, Apparently. (United Press Leased Wlrt. New York, July 8. New York negroes are preparing to surpnss the Chicago-reception of Champion Jack Johnson, when he arrives here Monday. The colored population won heavily on the . Reno fight by backing Johnson to the limit under the juicy odds given oy Jerrrics upporters. - Barn Wilklns, close friend of the black champion, has charge of the reception plans, and promises that "San- Juan Hill," New York's colored belt. will "ag itate' when Johnson, comes to town. Columbus avenue. In the vicinity of Fiftyrnlnth street, Thompson street, the San Juan H1U district and the negro quarter in Harlem are already ablate with bunting. Lithographs of "Our Champion" appear in the windows of practically every negro ' apartment' in New York.- .lr '" ' :. "Hell's Kitchen," a noted district ad joining San Juan -Hill on the west aide, Is also agitated, but In a different man ner. A number of bitter clashes be' tw'een "Whltea and blacks occurred laat night and Police' Commissioner -Bakqp has ordered extra reserve forces thrown into the feud ' districts, beginning Sun day night Berlou trouble seems inev itabla,' as the ,:'cocktnesa" of th colored population seems to have 'advanced" hundred, fold "Sine July. 4, and cltjsens who at .'first were only amused are now viewlni tho matter in a more serlou light ' " ' . . r.'-A".,:-- ' Tha police say that' pawnshops and hardware stores . hava dona a bigger v a, (Continued-on, Page Five.) NAME THREE FOR PLACES T hot Inactive, and they predict th'e defeat of pavis by a decisive majority. Oeisler Wot Considered. The struggle .over the seat of Judge Clland may be the only contest. T. J. Geisler" has 'been talked of , as a candir dato, in opposition to Judge Gatens, but today he Issued an open letter in which he expresses disapproval of the plans for nominations tonight and says if he runs at all he will do so as a Repub lican nominee. John Dltchburn Is ex pected to be a candidate for department NO. E before the Republican assembly, (Continued on Page Sixteen.) Body of Unknown Found Dis membered by Coyotes In Southern- California.: (Uu'tfd Press LeaaeA- Wire. I ...... San Bernardino, Cal., July 8. Naked and dismembered by coyotes, the un- mentiriea oooy or, a prospector was found today on tlie desert near Am bby,' by William Heatht manaKer of the Groat. Gold Belt mine. A hundred yards from 'the body Heath round an empty canteen , and - a - miner's outfit in . the sage brush, where the wanderer had sqraped a hollow In the sand. He had st fetched his coat across a bush to pro- Vide a shelter from the sun. r . Heath searched the scraps of cloth big near the body without finding any. tning mat migni ieaa to laentincation. He buried the body and went to An boy to "telegraph news of his find to the coroner here. AMERICAN TRAINING . SHIPS AT MARSEILLES (1'iilted Press Leased Wlre.l Marseilles, July 8,-wThe battleships Iowa, . Indiana and Massachusetts, com prising ' tha training squadron of the A'nnapca'vart-rftiriTtv day from Plymouth. The voyage was madef xithouj mlJiliap and all the ves sels rerted clean bills of health! "The crews ars made, up of naval cadets with a sprlaKlIng of seasoned petty officers and a few commlsslonea officers. Tjie vessel aw- manned -'by cadets. WELCOME CHIP BE PROSPECTORDIES ALONE IN DESERT FOREST FIRES III i MICHIGAN RENDER PEOPLEHOMELESS t , ... -v - t i ' Hundreds of Thousands of Del-, lars 'Worth of Timber De stroyed .and , Many- Towns Threatened. . WESTERN WISCONSIN ."ALSO FLAME SWEPT Pall of Smoke Over Lake Mich igan Imperils Navigation; Homesteaders Flee. (Unit S Pfwa L&ued Wlrt. T Lansing, Mich., July 8. Hundreds of persons are fleeing today f rom . forest fires : which ! threaten tnfe - towns ' of Ripley, Rowers and Greenwood. . in northern Michigan, according to reports received here. Many tsettloments hava been destroyed by the flames. Appeals for aid have been received end the state authorities ar preparing to send flre- ngnters ana supplies to the stricken district.. , v . ; :." , " ,i...'- - . A cloud of smoke from the flaming timber rs spreading over southern Lake -Superior and7andange,ring navigation. c Hough tonl Mich.. July 8.--Flerce for- - est ; fires are , raging . throughout thla section tod, ay. A fire which smouldered two days.' sprang; op. late. last, evenltut T and swept over & square mile of forest . near1 tha village ot Hancock.: ' - . . , 'Grass fires are burning near On tana- ; gon,-46 miles west of Calumet 3 :orea . of homesteaders, according to messages froni Caluraet.j hsfetlei 4,rom - thttr homesr...;' '''"." .f ;' .-'.. -. .' Damage aggregating" hundreds', of thousands of -dollars has been done to , standing timber and 'many' settlemonta -have been threatened with, destruction in the northern peninsula. Milwaukee, July 8. Forest fires ara raging in western Wisconsin,' according to dispatches . received her today. Tha flames are already dangerously close to Eau Claire, and the fire department haa' been ordered to remain In readiness to fight the f lame. ' s The f irea hava reached Thorpe, where 18' houses wera destroyed. . Rib Lake, Ogema and Chct- r sea are In momentary danger, while te -property loss at Prentice amounts ta mora thaBllOO.OOO;. 'Z"'r;Z." t'. 'V''-' ' . Nagel Decides " Against Gompcra. v ' " ' , (United Press Leased Wire.) , Washington, July 8.- Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Nagel, has . dis missed as unwarranted the -charges by Samuel Gompers, president of the Amer ican Federation of Labor, that the im migration officials In Hawaii were neg- -ltgent in the discharge of their duty. ' Gompers charged that the officials maintained , a system of peonage.., . ECHO BELT WILL All Varieties of Grain, Make a Wonderful Showing in West-', v ern Umatilla County; Ions and Heppner Good Yields. : : ' ', By Hyman H. Cohen. ; . Echo, Or., July 8.-f-The greatest crop of wheat for many yearn will he har vested tn the Echo region in 1J10, To day the first of the new crop wheat waa brought to thla city and stored In ths t warehouse of Balfour, Guthrie & Co. The grain was grown! on the place of HARVES BAN ER CROPS IS YEAR George, Copplnger,. ,, It la of the Crix ' variety and weighs 614 pounds to tha bushel. , - t' - -. ' This showing is "wonderful for tho fcox variety and is the heavteat yield ot ., that grade 'ever shown here. . On tha . George Copplrlger placa it is expected that the wheat will go 2& busels an acre average. In fact" the wheat al ready cut shows that production. , . . .. Taken all in' all the Echo country will produce an average of about J S bushels an acre. Some "wheat will' go :$ bushels, as on the George "Copplnger place, while some of the volunteer will norange. above., I or possibly 8 bushels an acre. : .. Beavy Toluntekr Yields, "Speaking of volunteer wheat, It can be truthfully said that tha yields this . season -wilt be the greatest ever shown'. This is the lasy man's crop, but thu -production this season is about as g'iu-1 ., as the average of the ctiUivntei! jtriu'vl. Eeho has many big whest ranchia nl aU show good production far- tto Wim mi ' - tUit. 'i.lfn a"Cu n - a - -has a section planted to club and i.;oJt His place Is. about fire miles -? t ' this city. ' His brother Jtm Inn i ; acres abott five mll.'S away- thst i . run about 20 tuislieia pur acre, . Charles K ranifion. U , .t . tCant.n'.:ei on I,-;: