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1 Tim OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. I GOTLAND, FRIDAY LVZNIIIG, JJLjJ SlKI MIES SPAEDBYBIEMY Seattle High School Boy Re leased on Demand of Ameri can Physician as Condition . of Treating Sick General. ' (Totted .Press. Iate Wlrr.l Seattle, July .15. Clifford Sands, 19-Fcar-old 8fttl High school boy, and once brigadier general in the Nlcara gruan rebel army, will arrive bom to night, thanking his lucky star that his head is still fastened to his body. His father and mother, note resident of Mukilteo, came to Seattle this morning, to meet 'the-boy. ' Ha' wired from San Francisco this week of tha audden ter mination of his military career and his return home. '. , . Sands was captured and sentenced to flftath when the Madris army took the town of Principals Toward tha end the town was defended by only the boy and his bodyguard of seven men, who put up a 40-mtnute defense, , General irlas, tha MadrU leader, came In on tha gupboat Venus after ths bat tle, ami proceeded to hold a drumhead courtmartlal, sentencing Sands -to deaths Just about that .time Irlas fell ill with Bright's disease, and Dr. J&unjhelm, a Houston, Texas, physician, : was called In, but refused to treat tha general Irlas demanded to know why,' and the physician sent back word ha would give relief only under tha condition that the Peattle boy, with whom he had become friendly, should be paroled 'y " This wes granted under tha condition that Sands leave Nicaragua at once, which he did, taking the first steamer ' for' Sah Francisco.;. v ', X'"J-CV-:;:''i'r : Today's dispatches from Blueflelds state that Dr. Burghelm Is now a pris oner of the Madrta forces and is being compelled to treat their wounded. Charles H. Hunt, e-rhlef ot pollca. Is dying at his home, 200 V4 Grand avenue. The attending physician said today that Mr. Hunt could Hva but a few hours longer. He has been In a condition, of coma for several days, f; "yr;: -': i NEWARK LYNCHERS NOW . UNDER EXAMINATION (I'lHifd Prcas ImuA Win. Newark, Ohio, July 15. Confined In ..criia and dealediheprlvllegs of eommusr loatlnn with the outside; 30 prisoners are t o.Jay in ths Newark Jail for alleged ranlolpatlon In tha lynching of. Carl rtherlnyton, the Antl-Baloon leagua de tective. - The prisoners are taken sep arately before Acting Mayor Ankelo for hearing." Many have been bound over to the grand Jury. Desplta the outward calm, there Is an undercurrent of, bit ter feeling In Newark and tha polica ar maintaining a strict watch about ths Jail ... . ; Mayor Atherton, against whom It was expected charges would be filed as a result of the lynching last Friday of Detective Etherlngrton, resigned yester day. Atherton was Informed that un leBs he withdrew ths state officials would -oust him from office. Affidavits charging him with neglect of duty and official misconduct in relation to the lynching, had been prepared and ware held by the state ready to Use against Mm. . 4- , PERSONAL Mr, and Mrs. H. U Pittock, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Leadbetter, Miss Leadbet ter and Miss Barnes will leave this eve ning for a tour of Belgium, France and England. They expect to ba gone two months. They will leave at 7 o'clock this evening over tha "Soo" llna and will sail from New Tork July M.w - . Rev. T. W. Hayes, D. D., pastor of tha Marshall ' Street Presbyterian church, 'and Mrs. Hayes have returned from tour of eastern cities. Dr. Hayes At teaded the general assembly of the Presbyterian church at Atlantic City as a member of the Judicial committee. He and Mrs.,' Hayes -were guests at Ms brother's wedding in Washington, Pa,, and they also visited in Kansas City, Mo. Dr. Hayes will speak at tha Mar shall street church as usual next Sun day morning. :v-.:';. '''4 ' A. Chrlstensen and wife of Ban Fran cisco ars guests of ths Hotel Portland. Mr. Chrlstensen Is vlcepresldent of the Wells-Fargo Express company, -.' B. Norman, W. C. Maxwell and party, efflclals of tha Wabash railroad, living tn Chicago, are guests of the Hotel Portland. . . . ' -, Mr. and Mrs. Van Praagh, of London. England, and Mr. Scherlng of Berlin, Germany, are at tha Portland, R. L. McCormlck, of Tacoma, Wash., manager of the Weyerhaeuser timber Interests In the west, is a guest of the Portland. - - ...... .. .., - D James Wlthycomb, of . Corvalis, ef the faculty of the Oregon Agrtcul torai college. Is a guest of tha Imper ial hotel. Miss Christine " Pomeroy, tha much feted guest of Miss Genevieve Thomp Kon, returned today to her home In San Francisco. y . Mrs. U.' Herchler, and daughter of Portland will leava for Helena, Mont where they will .remain until September, Circuit Judge C. .V. Gantenbeln will ko to Hood River at the week end for a two jweks stay on his ranch, returning then to take j his : place i ajl- presiding Judge. Ha will; also return next Friday for thp sesBjoa of juvenile court ' Joh4 Van! Eanto will leave Sunday for IJvtngstoii, Mont, where ha will visit his wifjs, who has been visiting In the east for six weeks. They will tour Yellow stone Park and then coma back to Portlandjtwo weeks bene. Frank C. ;?arnes, former county com missioner, "with Mrs, Barnes, txpecU to leave for Alaska next Monday, to be absent lx weeks. Rev. C. 4. , Hamilton,; pastor of the Cttntral M. Ej. churchancouver avenue and Fargo treats, has retumad from a week's outins; at Newport and will fl'.l his" pulpit Sunday morning and evofln. 1 , 1 . f""9SWV " ' Mi F OF POLICE CHARLES HUNT DYING -. - .. - f , " 1 ' Wl l-'l p-' '5 1 i r 1 1 11 'rT i t 7 t ' ll !--"-T j 1 ? '.i 1 i i V ! i . vj I! ? i " ' , - e ll f iVv-y-.-' i 1 sT UI ' m t ' .:iMarNcMw.Hrrvi.4Mst'(s('i'AI ' 4 '.j , B ryt , kvpK- ,.,,,,.... ... -rr'..- vK. rl,;- Twenty-third street car equipped with Nelson fender. Tha above Is a- reproduction from a photograph of tha Nelson automatic safety fender. It Is air controlled, and has been In use on many of tha heavy traffic lines of tha countryl Tha fender is bow installed on some -of tha local lines on which it was reoently given a test At the test tha council passed a res COLORED MAN HOLDS UP BANK RAZOR; SHOT AS HE RUNS AWAY fl'altd Ptomi lawd TPire.l :. , Chicago, July-'lSGona mad as a result of his excitement over Jack Johnson's victory at Reno, a negro giving his name as "James Goldsmith,- Wall .street," today entered a bank operated by col-, ored' f men, and " was wounded, while trying to escape with J300. Shouting that ' Jack Johnson had told him "to get all tha money in the world," tha negro smashed a window with a. brick, and leaped- Into ths bank. He 1 made straight for tha money . counter, and holding tha em ployes at bay with a rasor, seized $300 and started to run. Meantime a crowd had gath ered.' . It set out after tha negro. Overtaking him, .his pursuers ' stabbed and beat the robber and fatally wounded him. He was rescued from the mob by polica and taken to a hospital. . It Is feared he will die. . ' v.-,.., AUTO PARADE FEATURE OF ELKS' FESTIVITIES (United Prws teaaed WU.l ' Datrolt, Mich., July . 18.A gigantio automobile parade was held In Detroit today in honor of the Elks in annual convention hero. - Thousands Unad tha rout of tha pa rade. AutomoWlea of practically every make wra represented. So great was tha throng and so lntensa thi heat that tha city ambulances were kept busy. Tha Elks will wind tip their week of gaiety tomorrow. 1 lRninwf TmatlA Ttnlnva Tnnffln ' (RpecUl Dlotcb to The Journal.) Chehalis, Wash July J5.- The South Band branch service was badly ham pered today by the burning' of a trestle of tha Chehalis bridge, eight miles west of here near Adna. . Passengers, mail, etc., are being transferred temporarily.; - . Salt Orer hog Raits. . , ' . Tha Axs Logging oompany has begun suit tn the circuit cfurt against James E. Page for $1733 alleged to ba dua on two rafts of logs sold to tha defendant .6 Ml Every one who is interested in Lawn Mowers to take advantage of this great -sale. An exceptional opportunity to get a high grade ball bearing Lawn Mower at our- - j ..: ':'' ! SPECIAL SALE I ' ll 1,1 ' ' ? "' -- - '' i. -J '"- -" '' ' ; ". ,. l 4'"-"' -"',' ' 14-in. Lawn Mowers, reg. price $5.50rsale price ?4.50 16-in. Lawn Mowers, reg. price $6.00, sale price ?5.00 THE HARDWARE-MAN, r 130 First Street, Between. Washington and" Alder olution asking tha company to give the equipment a trial of 80 days. Tha fen der Is operated by a foot lever directly in front of the motorman. It operates automatically. In case the motorman falls to use tha lever tha fender will drop when it atrlkes an object. The machine is operated by air pressure of 1500 pounds. ; y ' . ' HITTE IK "Assembly Leaders" Refuse to Issue Certificates of Elec tion to Pet. 79 Men. ' Dissatisfied with the list of delegates elected to tha county convention In pre cinct 79, the managing committee yes terday afternoon refused to Issue cer tificates of election to tha delegation from that precinct and called another meeting for tonight at 480 Union avenue when I4. D. Cole will secure a delegation mora to the liking of the leaders. Mr. Cole was chairman of ths primary meeting on last Saturday night when the delegates were elected. ' He found the voters present would not "stand for the delegates ho desired, and after a vain effort to carry his own rulings through, tha meeting was out voted 17 to 6, and a delegation not of his choos ing was elected. . Tha following day tha secretary of tha meeting , took , the official minutes to Mr. Cole for his signature as chair man, and Mr. Cole refused to sign it though admitting that tha meeting was regular and the elections were legal. After a conference with the managing committee yestsrday A. B. Manley, Major Kennedy and Charlie Lockwood refused to issue tha certificates and dl rected that Cola call another meeting and elect a new delegation tonight It Is expected that mor$ trouble will come to the convention' tomorrow when the delegates elected Saturday night make a demand for seats In tha convention. Siotuc Dolls Welcomes Singers, 1 Sioux Falla, S. D., July 15. Sioux Falls is In holiday attire for -the annual san gerf est of .the Northwestern Norwegian-Danish SlngerB' association, , which waa formally opened at noon today with a big street parade. Three bands, a chorus of (00 voices and a number of noted soloists are to participate in ths grand concerts tonight - and. tomorrow. Visitors are here la large numbers from Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and North, and South Dakota, - . : n ISUL OF IMJ ARRIVES I.' X. Boak, head consul of the Pacific Jurisdiction of the Woodmen of the World, is in Portland, getting things in shape for the regular tri-annual session "of the head came of the. nine, states that comprise the Paclflo coast Jurisdiction. This meeting will begin July 25, and will b held in tha Woodmen of the World hall at Eleventh and Washing ton streets. . ' "The order never' was as strong, pros perous and active as at the present time," said Mr. feoak this morning, "and It has a brilliant and encouraging fu ture. ' i "With a' reserve and surplus of mora than $3,600,000, the order is the richest per capita In tha United States." y, , itr. Boak, who arrived In the city a little early this year to attend to some advance , business, , and the legislative committee ars 5 to "meet this afternoon. In tha ! party that arrived here last night are C V.. Benson, head clerk F. P. Bertschy, head auditor; Jamea Sten house. head manager; F. P. Hawka, head manager; Dr. T. A. Hughes, head phy sician, and B. M. Carr, general attorney, all from Denver, excepting Mr. Hawka, who Js from Pueblo. Also his wife and two daughters : and his stenographer, John W. McHenry, are hare.- -f John Patterson, one of the head man agers, 'wired Mr. Boak this morning from Spokane that he will probably not reach Portland until next Sunday. V The head camp will ba attended by 103 delegates and 24 officers, represent ing 810 camps, and 105,000 members, tfc 1110 nuio Biuie vi vno junsuicwun. Headquarters have been established at tha Oregon,, hotel and there tha com mittee on disbursements met last night. This committee Is composed of E.-E. Carrlngton, of Colorado Springs; IX D. Stryker of Sacramento; A. L. Keenan, of Portland; C. W. Caaler, of Seattlo, and A. E. Tower, of Oakland. " . Tha legislative cbmmtttee which meets this afternoon is composed of A. E, Sunderland, of Fresno; W. C. Northj o Portland ; C.kA. Reynolds, of Seattle; II. U Partridge, of Ban Jose, and I. R, Howae, of Denver. D0RRANCE LOSES . DAMAGE SUIT ..'." , 1 r . 1 ' '.''."i'l'."',;, (BdtI1 Plupatcb to Tb Jonrnil.j Salem, Or.,. July 15. James E. Dor rance lost . his action brought against the Salem Water- eompany-fer - 17500 damages, alleged to tiave been sustained as a result of his. wife's death last win ter from typhoid fever," Dorranee al leged that a hole In the pips which crosses the slough altowed the germ Infected water to be sucked Into tho water, which . was - consumed by Mrs. Dorranee, causing her death from ty phoid. One witness swore that he drew a fish from a faucet In his home last winter, which proved that the water could not have come through the com pany's filter on - Mlnto's Island. - The Jury brought In a verdict for the de fendant water company after being out one hour. . . To Assess Mortgage Notes. (Special Dispatch to Toe Journal.) Salem, Or., July IB A letter was ad dressed to the county assessors today by the tax commission urging them to see that mortgage notes are Included In , the lists of property assessed.. It is set forth that some assessors and coun ty boards hold that It Is not good publlo pclloy to tax mortgage notes, while on the other hand others are including them, which makes It difficult to ap portion the state tax in equalising the tax between the counties. The tax com mission holds that mortgage notes shall bo assessed. . ,0. Bmlth Is Arrested. -(-' A warrant was issued, today for the arrest of C Smith, charging hlra with Inciting striking machinists to riotous and disorderly conduct The warrant was Issued at the" behest of C p. CarL. son, business agent of the machinists, and his attorney, H. J. Parkinson. Journal Want Ads bring results. lets Clothing, Hats, Furnishings. Shoes at prices so attractive that people keep coming and selectingTrom the immense lot of bargains we are, offering. The Most Splendid Lot of Good Vals. in Men's Suits You Ever Saw Values Up t o Men's 2-Piece Values $15 and $20, Go at ' , , , . ' " ' . I'll1 TROUSERS $7.50 Outing1 Trousers. $5.0d 0uting Trousers. SHOES "$4.00 Men's Shoes at. , $2.50 Ladies'. Shoes at. E- illl! IMS 10 GUP DEED Wants Records to Show Harri - man Interests Paid for Lot Exchanged. City Auditor BarJwr this morning re fused to turn over, the deed , to the southeast ' corner of Third and Gllsan streets. to Attorney Cyrus Ai Dolph, rep resenting the Pacific Terminal company. The site, was recently purchased from the. city.. The possession of this .lot gave the city the whip hand over the railroads. In .forcing suitable arrange ments for approaches to the proposed Broadway bridge. . " In refusing to give up the deed, the city auditor did so upon-the ground that nothing had been paid for tha lot and. the .transaction proposed by At torney Dolph was not In compliance to the ordinance specifying the sale of the lot .-The auditor further demanded the $12,500, which the company bid for the lot and also wants to be sura the title to the same la clear. It Is the Idea of the company to trade deeds, since the ordinance specifies that the city shall purchase an adjoining lot from the. railway company. Whils the price for the two lots Is the same, the auditor wants his books to show an ex change of money, or . a sale and pur chase. " -: Attorney Dolph left the city hall with out the deed. The auditor wants the opinion of the city attorney. Ths ordinance for tha sals of the lot at Third and Gllsan streets authorizes the executive board to sell one lot and pur chase the other. It Is further specified that the price to bo paid for the new lot shall ba a sum equal In amount to that received for' the sale of the city, lot. The ordinance passed the city council March 9, and was signed by . Mayor 61 morf two days later. This act proved to ba th throwing away of the whip by the city, as the railway company -must have the lot upon which to place their west approach to the new. steel bridge which is under construction. - v.. The company bought the lot at auction for $1.B00, and . the city will pay that amount fot the lot adjoining. The com pany could have paid $1,000,000 as easily, or any sum, for the city would have had to pay the same sum for.the other lot ' Mayor Simon Is not particular which way . the af fsJr Is settled. He says It amounts to nothing; after all but an ex change ot deeds. However, he says If the auditor-wishes his , books to show a cash sale and purchase he will, not object.-. .;'. . i. f, . 0 4 :J - A FRIENDS WORRY; HATLESS - .. MAN WITH QUESTIONS "Lose your hat on the Jeff -Johnson fight?" - - "What s'matter, - did your skypleoe blow offf 'Gee. are you showing your pretty hslrr - . "Isn't your head coldf B. Lee Paget secretary, of the Port land Trust company, answers all these questions a dosen times a day, His thinning hair has caused him to taboo the hat and for several days he has been hiking about the streets and com muting to his Oak Grove home without a lldv ''."-'. ':'T-..i,v.fi.;.v;;.::-;- , "I don't mind answering questions," he said, "but the subject of hats grows monotonous. Tm going to "have cards printed with a large "No on them, and whenever a person wearing a quiwical expression approaches me, I am going to hand him one a card,. I mean." . Johns Indorsed as Astoria J. P. , 'special Ptapateh to The Journal.) Astoria, Or., July 16. A meeting of the Clatsop County Bar association was held this morning and Claude M. Johns was Indorsed for the position of justice of the peace for Astoria precinct at ths oomtng primaries. aid. Outing Suits .94.85 .$3.85 $8.50 ..$3.00 Panama Hats at.'. 94.85 Stnte.BHats. at. . .:?t50; t$2.65 , $1.50 Golf Shirts at; ; . . .'. .95 75c and $i Golf Shirts at;.'48 l.UU; LLSlxUiiE F0I1 iEIIOi W Henry E. McGinn Announces Candidacy for Judgeship Against, Cleland. Henry B. McGliifl. , ' , Henry E. McGinn this morning for mally announced .his .candidacy for the Republican nomination for circuit Judge of Department No. t, against Judge John B. Cleland, who Is a candidate to succeed himself, ' ! " , ' ' ; Mr. McGinn stated in making his an nouncement that he was not an assem bly candidate, but was opposed to the assembly. Further than that he did not desire to make any statement at. this time. He is a former member of the bench of the Multnomah circuit court He has been s member of the state Sen ate from MultnOmah - county and has been one of the leaders In the enactment and consequent support, of the direct primary .law and popular legislation. ACCUSED OF THEFT ' . TO PROSECUTE ACCUSER (Ualted Press Leaaed Wlra.) . San Francisco, July 15. J. , Noble Jones, president sr the Madeline Land & Irrigation company, and John Klemeyer, advertising manager for a mall order house, arrested on charges of having stolen $1000 in gold dust and nuggets from the Southern Cross mine near Oro vllle. today, promise trouble for those responsible for their predicament They were employed by X, L, Rosen thal, principal owner of the mine. Rosen thal caused their arrest After being In the local Jail, Jones obtained ball, and Nlemeyer went to Orovllle "with Sheriff Chubbuck of Butte county, where he says he will have no difficulty In establishing his innocence. - , . : "I am a victim of malicious prosecu tion," said Jones. "I have been la busi ness In San Francisco for, a long time, and no one ever accused me of shady dealings. I shall consult my lawyer as to what action X shall take.. - Nlemeyer says he also will seek re dress, v--. :,',.:..;' ; v ur: v' tjylaS'SCfc J.W WIISSIISMII Hill I tj' . ' ' ' I M I y . ;, I i ' : ll ' , . 0 Emms mm LWtLH I irfn OFF Pennsylvania Officials Issue a Statement Utterly Reject- - jng Demands. (TJnlted ,Pre hea&ci tvire.t Philadelphia, July 15. Tha Pennsyl vania railroad officials this afternpon issued a statement in which they stated that negotiations with their employes had "been declared off, ..The statement says the demands of the men are vir tually that they want 11, - 12 and' 13 hours - pay for 1 0 hours' work. The scale demanded, it says, is higherthan the present rates on the New-York Cen tral and the Baltimore & Ohio. The employes' committee is resplved to stand firm and the members declare . that the demands they have made will be inforced. 1 Assistant president Wilson of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire En gineers, conferred f with President Lee of the conductors and President Gar retson of the trainmen. .After his con ference he went to his home In Phlllips burg. He , refused to Issue any state--ment and I would not discuss the con ference. ' " . . . The firemen and englnemen of - tha Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg voted with the trainmen and conductors on the strike question. ; They . will go out with -the other men if strike Is called' on the western system. Pittsburg. .Pa., j"uiy" 15. While the crisis in the affairs of ths Pennsylvania lines east of Pittsburg was growing acuta today General Manager Peck of tho lines west of Pittsburg conferred this afternoon with." committees repre senting; 10,000 employes of the road, who had voted their willingness to strike. The committees . represented the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Hallway Conductors, who ; are demanding a written, Ironclad con- ;, tract giving; them better J wage's ' and hours. The men are employed between Chicago, Cincinnati, St Louis, Louis- villa and Pittsburg. '.Manager Peck has promised the men & definite answer this afternoon. The employes, . however1, regard the . man.. ager'a attitude as part of a, "waiting game" by-tha railroad and believe ther present deadlock will not.be broken, They declare they will strike unless the company 'signs an agreement . f The strike vote of the trainmen was a surprise to, the Pennsylvania offi cials. They said the men on the west ern lines wer.e working under nearly, the . same conditions that the eastern , em? ployes are demanding. Washington, July . 15. Chairman ' Knapp of the Interstate commerce com-' mission and Commissioner of 'Labor Nelll have not as yet been-requested to act as mediators in the threatened strike of the trainmen and conductors on the Pennsylvania railroad. -They are ready to act If their services are re quested as arbitrator" u"fjaertheErd-, man act, ABOUT THE COOLEST ' -' SUICIDE ON RECORD ' " (Cnlted Prtte ttd Wlre. ' ' " New Tork. July 16. The authorities declare the suicide of the stranger who Jumped from the Brooklyn tower of the, Williamsburg bridge to theVoadway 100 feet below was tho coolest exhibition In -the history of New York's "bridge" , suicides Some minutes before his leap the stranger accosted a passerby at the bridge entrance. He rolled a cigarette and gave the man one. After studying the race track news of a sporting; extra, he handed the paper to the man, re marking Indifferently on the outcome of a race. Than without a word he , climbed the. tower and leaped. It is be lieved the suicide had been disappointed ' in lOVe. -J-;;rr 166JL70: THIRD ST, t r