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T II C DAILY JOURNAL IS 7L70 CEUT5 A COPY Sunday Journal 5 cents; or IS cents a week, for Daily and Sunday Jour rial, by carrier, delivered. - The weather Fair tonight and Wednesday; continued warm. JounnAi (t.culatio;; VESTrKDAY WAS i f 4 - A S i ! VOL. IX. NO. 116. PORTLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 19, 1910 TWENTY PAGES. , PRICE TWO CENTS. ZLZlF ZZ n n 1 v , OA . i . 'A. ! ii M I 1 HLUM'"fJ; pro mm mm mm mm m PONTIFICAL HIGH MASS CELEBRATED AT PRO-CATHEDRAL, MOST REVEREND . ALEXANDER CHRISTIE OFFICIATING HIBERNIANS GIVEtl AROYALVaCOME; COIIVENIN OPEN Fifteen, Hundred Representa- tives of Great Irish Organiz ation Meet In Most Import ant Conclave. - ,; "Our fa carta are glad." : P, E. . Sullivan . would have spoken further a he stood anJ looked out over the sea of Irish faces In the Masonic Tempte this morning, but he was In terrupted by a tumult of applause. He . had struck the keynote, so that when Mayor 'Simon, rising to give welcome for the city to the forty-seventh nation al convention Ancient Order of Hiber nians, salds, "You are among your own people and in the bands of your friends" the applause was redoubled. . .,-' The Hibernians, women and men, ac cepted their welcome to - Portland tn ; the spirit In which It was given. There - was not a frowning face' among the 1 500 of more present All were ready to make memorable the work of their most important convention. ; . John M. Oearin, giving welcome on be half of the local organisation, of Hiber nians, struck another, keynote when he declared! 1 "We are proud of the An cient Order of Hibernians. It is the representative Irish-American rganl- - Batlon. It Is the life of the Irish, spirit." There was no lack Of heartiness in the responses that cam then from NaT tlonal ; President Matthew. Cummings, and from Miss Ahna C,MiufV'naUonal - resident of the LadlesYAliXtHatts:" The liibernlnns' highest officers liflAied roTi t I... 1 . 1. fl ...... . , amm I ,. 1 Anil spoke seriously of the work whlch.,Uie convention expects to accomplish and of the ' great ambition all Hibernians have that Irish-American organizations may be harmoniously affiliated, that the Irish-American youth may be taught to cherish the traditions and Ideals, of Ireland, 'and that, -ultimately, the Irish Spirit may obtain such proportions that it will be impossible for English rule longer to fetter the growth and inde pendence of the Irish nation. Mayor Simon paid the Irish a remark able compliment before he finished his address oftwelcome. v , v f myor Blmon Speaks. , "Irishman," , he said, .; Vara, at .home everywhere .Wherever one has come another is welcome. -Wherever they are troubles take wings' and fly' away and labor is made pleasant The Irish are the champions of liberty, the supporters of - government - They stand; for "the principles upon which American govern ment is. founded which arc liberty and home rule, ' The Irishman is never an anarchist We have no better cttlzenaJ .than the jrisn. v Pontifical high mass was celebrated at Bt Mary's cathedral beginning at 9 o'clock jthis morning.- Archbishop Al exander Christie officiated at the Im pressive , service and the sermon was preached by Bishop Carroll of Montana. Bishop , Carroll in beautifully worded periods bestowed upon the National Hi bernians '). he benediction of the church. The mustd war another of the service's 'beautiful fea&res.. High raass was at tended by the visiting Ilbernians In a lyody. v;c. ";. The annual convention of the Hibern ians is well under way. All sessions axe open for the membership only. The serious business of the convention will probably be heard tomorrow and Thurs day. These sessions will Include the .reports of President ' Cummings and other national Officers.; Amendments tq the constitution will be considered and plana formulated for the teaching of Irish history on broad, basis than ,;has heretofore , been,, attdmpt.,, sieettea ' Brian. Qontest. The great issue of passing Interest , is the election of the national officers. A presidential : camcaim could not be conducted more strenuously. President Cummings' candidacy for reelection Is .ew-oi)DOsedbv.thu,CilnwIl .k MeLouirhlln. .lata i tj . 1 sylvanlar James J. Reagan, present rice president.' from Bt Paul., and Profes- (Continued on Page -Five.) WOULD STAND f ) (TJnlted Preii Leaied Wire. - -Tacoma, Wash., July 19. Represent ative Miles Polr.dexter. who formally opened bis senatorial campaignin west-ri.-.Wehtnieton-berw-teet-nit:ht-rttrra vigorous -attack on standpat policies, left today for u campaign tour of south, west Wasl..ngton. Pvlhdext?r opeteed his campaign at a bt dinner given ln his honor at the Carlton hotel. "VVhcn I ran 16t congress two years ago," said -PoilHlexter, "I. promised ' to work for a revision of the rules to give more-initiative- to -individual -congress- .. v, ' j, .. ,, , BY RAPPING STAHD PiinERS: If' " VV' r V J ill ' U f"'V .... . mT . ,- i '"'". Vppejr picture Is, that of Joseph Mc Langhlln of Philadelphia. Below to - - the right is James J. Reagan of St. Faul. These 'prominent Hiber ' nlans are out for the presiden cy . 6f the order. ' Mrs. Ellen Ryan Jolly, Tawtucket, R. I., will try for. the presidency of the Iiadlea' auxiliary. " ' :.--- , IIEGRO PUffllll P0 OH EUGENE-ROSEBURd PASSENGER ATTEM PTS I . ' (BpecUl DUpatch to The Jaarnit) ' , Medford, Or, .July .19. Laura. Moss, IS years old. - the daughter of Joseph Moss, United States land commissioner at Grants Pass,, wasr the , victim of an attempted .assault at the hands of - 3. K. Sanders, a negro . Pullman ;. porter; early this morning on train number IS, between Eugene and Roseburgr' : Y 1 The girl did not tell her' story iintll she left the train at Grants Pass and then only to her father, who Immediate ly notified Sheriff Russell of Josephine county. A Jarge crowd of jnen at the depot learned of the affair and "their threats of lynching caused the sheriff to Keep tne negro, on the train until Jneirtree' lrom wants rass. Was TeaCnea. According to the girl's story Sanders came to her berth in the early morning hours and offered her some candy. 'This she refused and then, she says, the ne- 4 ON HIS RECORD men, for a revisloa of the tariff down ward, and for the breaking of Speaker Cannon's power' over the house. These campaign pledgee I carried out. I em witling t9-ltand"enmyrecrcrTr Poindexter discussed the , past ? ses sion's record in detail, 4: He declared that the insurgeats had fought all the -vicious elements in the bills introduced and were responsible for the-'best' meas ures passed. : y v I'otndextor "will return' to Tacoma Saturday for a biff rally and Will thtn go- to Seattle'"' v j i''r ';'.'-.,r,,,.,. gro Insulted her. Further than this the girl will not. tall her story, but she is uninjured. Her, threats to arouse other passengers . caused, the negro to leava her. According to tran men on number 18 Sanders ii a." comparatively new em ploye of the Pullman company. , Reports from Grants Pass are to the effect that feeling is Intense and that Sheriff Russell la, taking- full measures to protect' his 'prisoner, - Miss Moss is spoken of very ' highly in Grants Pass. She Is of a retiring nature and la ex tremely attractive. " . ' " ''The girl's mother, is a member of one of; the pioneer families of southern Oregon- arA-was- born- m-JacksorrvtllerrHer maiden name was Jennie Jackson. Number of ? Employes ihrure'd; ; No Fatalities; Cause of Ex. . t v: plosion Unknown! (United FreM Leaied 'Wire.) ' .: ' Frledrlchshafen, Germany, July, 19. The hydrogen gas plant of the Zeppelin balloon ' house, exploded today and a number of employes were severely In jiircd.Te7rTtoffarra'ctrcaya-i-atroyed and buildings nearby, in" which the wqirKmcn lived wpre bad) y wrecked. The cause of the explosion is not known. Tho gas , exploded during the norning when the workmen were about the big workshop in wnicn Count Zeppelin is carrying t'oh hie; experiments In aero nnutlcs. 1 That none of the workmen killed is considered "remarkable. ' ASSAULT GIRL ZEPPaiN'S GAS W1ECKED fLeo TO SAVE LIVES OF HORSES Loss of Many Animals In Local Fires Suggests Law Prohib " iting Erection of Wooden Stables.". ' 1 ; COUNCILMEN FAVOR MORE PROTECTION City Attorney Working on Law Providing Stables of Brick, 1 '.Stone or Concrete. Wooden Stables Burned la 3ort- . land. ' 1905 Union avenue and East Madison street, several horses burned. , . 1903 Stables- at Sixth and Couch street, 60 horses burned, tenants' had to jump from win dows to save their lives. 1901 Stables at Tenth and Hoyt, several horses burnedt JUly 4, 1907 Stables at North rup street near Seventeenth street, nine horses burned. ..... July ' 3; 1908 Stables, . Sixth and Irving, seven horses burned. .July 7. 1908 Stables at Fourth , and Ankany ' streets, T 'hore.s , burned. ' ' f ,-" . , . Julyl4. 1910 Fashion stables, Exposition- building, 188 horses burned. , The above list Includes only buildings where five 1 or more horses were burned. There: have been a number of frame stables burned irn the past decade, in which the' horses wera saved. If an ordinance now being framed by th city attorney at the request of Councilman Frank E. Watklns, is passed by the city council at the next semi monthly meeting, July 87, the lives of thousands of valuable horses as well as of men will be safeguarded ln the city of Portland. -.-.'-.; (Continued on Page Seven.) No Trains Running Except Mail :. Trainsand Matter Is Serious : Strikers. Have Large De x fehse Fund.' ..: f ' (United . PrM-teaied Wire.) Toronto, Ont., July 19. Thousands of men wnt out today in one of the big gest jaUroad, strikes Canada has aver knows, and.no trains are running over 4B00 miles of the Qrand Trunk railroad. The men demand an Increase of wages. ? .; The men' struck simultaneously . and ths -road is completely tied run. Tard- men.. trainmen, conductors, baggagemen ana snopmen quit worx, ana with a de fense fund of more .than a million dol lars a month the men are-ready to fight the officials of the road,to ,aflnlsh. , - ,Morethatt' 4000 yardmen, conductors..' trainmen and" baggagemen are out, 'and BOOO ahopmen are affected. ' Bi Defense road The defense fund of the union is said to bs $1,360,000 monthly, and more has been, promised. . ., . ,. ;. ,, . f A "few mail trains were allowed, to leave the terminals today by the strik ers, who declare they will not interfere in any, way with the handling of the mails, but they will 1 allow no other trains to be moved. -.There is no violence,-' , . - , To Import Strikebreakers. The company says it Is preparing to Import strikebreakers.' I The v strikeers are firm in their determination not to allow the strikebreakers to take out any trains,- and it is expected 'that clashes, if any occur, may come then. .. " The men have, gone out in connection with the- wage' scale -demands- Which were made some time ago. .They have carried on negotiations quietly with the officials of the Grand Trunk. ; -,' ' 'i:,,:1.-! , , - I..''. i yv. Detroit. Mich., July 19. At the Grand Trunk offices here today It was' admit ted that the ; freight, business .of .the road'ould.l-parai'sd-fw.-At-Uat three days. If vthe Grand Trunk at tempts to. handle freight .through other yarus man us own a general str!kof the switchmen might result and for this reason the officials will . go slowly in their fiKht against the- strikers, w -. . "It wilL be at least three days before we can handle freight as' usual," paid lOJOUM. SIljEONMD tCoiiiiaued 00 Paj;e Seveu.) Biggest Hibernian Is Good Booster e I " - ' r '') i I X I ( if, - i i 1 S. T. Canfleid, state treasurer pt 1 . rennsylvanta. ' J. T. Canfleid of Shenandoah, Pa., Is the greatest Hibernian in the world. He IS greater as a Hibernian than Taft is nrelrtpnt nf thn iTTnlta1 RtotM - In his. stockings be stands six feet and tWb Inches and he weighs 34T pounds, Ordinary- HlberntatfSr 'WoKVvery small beside him. But Mr. Canfletd's great ness does hot altogether consist of bulk, He is One of the most active '.and, In fluential delegates to the. national con vention,.' and he also, has been honored with the state treasurershlp of Penn sylvania. Mr. Canfleid has an admiration ,for Oregon fully as big ss he is. This-Is the most .wonderful country I ever' saw," he exclaimed yesterday. It's a -worth while countryrIshduld think .Oregonlaas would ,bs boasting and boosting all the time.1 There's so much here to exclaim over. Just now Oregon is the" world center of develop ment and "all the east Is talking about coming out here to live." - - Eleven - Hundred, Selected In Different Ways, to Nominate .. Ticket for Party; How They Got Credentials. : Eleven hundred delegates, selected ln divers ways and by, sundry men, are to meet in state convention' Thursday for the purpose of nominating a state tick et for the 100.00Q Kepubllcan voters of the stat of dregonl ,1'. t . 4. , . , ,. ; , 1 These delegates are to .coma from v srf part of the ata'te.-Mf Is contended that they come "straight from the peo pie", by means of primary elections, but the . record of Ihese meetings makes it clear that when. freHOo men' have gathered together jher iwijjiave been sent by a' very "smaU. jnfnority. of tne voters of. the' party , In Question. - : The state convention -is made -up of the efforts of the county central com mittees, of , the state, these county central committee, In turn are jnade up of the old time' and old line politicians STATE CONVENTION NEXT THURSDAY who, when the people of their districts did not show sufficient' interest, n .the convention system jto ttendthe meet ings' called, ' .appointed the delegates themselves and gave them their cre dentials' to' the state convention. rfirty Jstw Oredeatlals.'Oalaed,'3. i A, few. instances swill make plain the manner: In which the delegates gained their credentials, ' and show Just about how representative ; of the people as a whole the conventlbn- will be;" -' : f-":"'- 'Up' In" Umatilla county' the peopls at large did . not seem to show , much In terest In ' the convention . Idea. Even the. county' central; Committee, by. and large, did not Champ the bit overmuch. Because of -this, no, call was Issued for a meeting- of .the County'; central com mittee. -No ' primaries were held but Tom' Curl, county, chairman; Thomas Thompson and -one or two other of the old timers- and -standpat politicians of jPeadletow- gathet-ed- Ugt tx.et . ne- el the rooms of ; the Wehaha club and picked" the . delegation.? 'They say, too, that 1t was picked so thai It Would be a Bowsrman delegation, -,' which has caused much dlssatlBfactlori In that .part of the county where Weston la situated, whose people have, not forgotten the stand ' of Bowernian . on the normal - . iCunilU(.d on it'age Two.) . . , HAWLLY CRIPPLN IS J THOUGHT TO HAVE REACHED AMERICA Passenger on Liner Megantic 'to Montreal, Which Left Liv erpool July 9, Tallies With Description of MissingMan. DETECTIVES DISCOVER . . BUT LITTLE EVIDENCE Large Bones May Have Been Dissolved in Acid; Do Not , : Know Body Was Woman. (rinltsi Vr l evied Wlre. Montreal, July 19. A, passenger tallying with the description of Dr. tiawley Crlppen that was sent - out by the London police, was on ' the White Star Dominion liner Megantic, which arrived at' Montreal yesterday from Liverpool. The Megantic left Liverpool, on July 9, the .day on which Dr. Crippen is supposed to have left England. On arrival her? the passenger, accompanied by a wo man, took a cab and has not been seen Bince. The ship's officers say there was no police examination at Father Point, no ; that if Dr.' Crtpperi - was on board-he passed tVough ther ports nnnoct-dW;.v,.r,. , Loridon, July 19. Although the po lice have decided that as yet there Is no official evidence, that a murder was committed In the home of Dr. Hawley H.jQrlppen at Islington, the details sur rounding the finding of the "body sup posed to be that of a woman and which the police still believe was that of Mrd Crippen, indicate that one or tne-most brutal murders In the , history , of1 the London police ha been unearthed. -; Oaaal Zs "Pragged. , Regents canal was dragged today In tho hope' of finding the feet, hands, head and '"portions of ( the torso, which hive not yet been found, and which were cut front the body found In the quick lime bath under the cement floor of the cellar In the Crippen home. ' " " The detectives have a, new theory re garding the vdlspositlon of the body, They believe that the larger bones were dissolved in sulphurlo acid. In the cel. lar with the body a coata handkerchief and bits of clothing were found, The police are endeavoring to have thecoat identified and . they are asking ' close friends of Crippen if they can Identify the coat 'as the property of the missing man. "Even should they be able to prove that the coat was his, the detec tives admit that they would hot have a much stronger case against Crippen than they now have, bocauso it is not nnllkely that a coat found in the cellar (Continued .on Faa-e Two.), T ROOSEVELT'S MAGAZINE : BARRED FROM SALE AT. HUTCHINSON, KANSAS (Speelnl Dtopstrti to The Journal.) - Hutchinson, Kan.. July 19. 4 The latest Issue of the Outlook Magaslne has been barred from . sale in this city because of an t , editorial .article written by Theo dore Roosevelt' Recently an or- dlnance was passed by the city. '..council prohibiting prize fight pictures, newspapers containing .; '. stories of prize fights, and tnag s " a-sines,' books or -pamphlets con- 'talning articles or references to piigillsttc cpmbats. . Because of ..the --editorial comment, in the 'Outlook on the Reno prise fight : the magasine came in . conflict : with the ordinance and the publication-waa" barred' from""sale;""" To the Delegates -ol ,Tbe:Orcgon JournaJ,. Daily and'Sunday, wilj contain full report, and .illustrations of the A. Q. H, convention to be held i TortUnd " between July 19 and 24. '" ' Uridd'tibtedly your friends at liome would appreciate receiving copies of The Journal containing these reports.' Why not have The Journal mailed to them daily, for a week? The' cost, including post- age,' is 15 cents. .-'-,' 1 - ' -. , - , ::;iJ?ill'QUt. the attached coupon, mail it to The Journal ofTice 'with your remittance, and your order will receive prompt attentimi." " "( r .. Portland. OREGON JOfRNAli w .-i please mall to. the following -for -one week. . Name.;.,...,.. . . . , . ,1 - e a a Address.. - 1". -y ' M e'et 9 - City " eMsJftataVsj t 'I enclose 15c, "" ,', i Tours truly, :", ..)'., ., . Name.'. , . ( - - , ; ; ' , .. , Portland NOTE If more than one' paper LEGISLATIVE SLATE OF T Only Two Changes Made When ; Peter Hobkirk and E. L. Ray T bum Put oh List; Not Choice of ""Advisory' Committee." i CANPIDATES WITHDRAW NAMES FROM ASSEMBLY S ytr '..,.':' - ' ' '" ' " .' v-' ? '.'..; r ''t',"' ' ; V'f.-5-i':-jv-.v;vV.v' .-: K. C. Couch Declares He Would Not Accept Nomination of ' v ' Convention. -; ' Twelve oa the Slate.' vl,, t Fifteen legislative . candidates .- have been nominated by the Re- publican . , .county 1 v assembly . 4 i Twelve of the IS names were on, the slate which ' was secretly prepared tTiday night by repre- ' sentatives of the street railway, , the gas company and other cor- poratlons. At 2 O'clock Batur-. . day afternoon more than an hour before the assembly began mak-' lng legislative nominations. The ' Journal published this slate. . . '.' Multnomah, county's convention went through with it last night with only two - B. I Rayburn were put on the list of nominees, though they were not written '.. down at the meeting of the corporation "advisory commrttee' as desirable, men for the 1, legislature. . ; , . To help the cause along at' the open ing of the meeting, S". B, Huston, who had been the candidate of the corpora tion committee for chairman of the con vention, made a personal appeal to the convention, asking them to , , nominate Peter Hume and H. E. Collier. Out at Sell wood, he said, they had a live wire known as the Sellwood Republican club. That club wanted Peter Hume as a rep resentative. It had asked nothing else. It had' adopted a resolution unanimously indorsing; him. . 'Then Collier was the city attorney of St Johns. f He was a jnan who was very popular in that dis trict and there was a universal demand that he be sent td the legislature. Mr. Huston said he did not know either of the men,' but that they wera being called , for, and he hoped the convention would listen to the voice. Charges Ballot Stuff lag. - Dr, Deveny wanted to know whether George W. Stapleton 'was a candidate. Mr. Etapleton said that he Was glad that the question had been asked. Ho bad never been in the habit of being a can didate for office, he said, but there had been so 'great a cat' for him since the day before his telephone had. .Jangled', so continually, that he had decided that he would any' that he would not sav that r( Continued on fare Twal ICE IS SNATCHED " ' FROM FLAMES WHEN T -WAREHOUSE BURNS ' (Siw!l W.p.toh to The Journal.) ' 1 Vale. Or., July 19. Fire bf oke out Sunday ln the big tee ware house owned 1 by Tom Selby," re sulting In the total loss of " the" building valued at f 1000. . Ten tons of loe, gathered from Malheur ' river during the 'Winter; were stored in warehouse, b't ,most of , It the last the was rehioved. r The house adjoining 'the'wafe house was saved by the volun teer ' department's efficient '..use of the - small chemical : engine. This was the first call of the d- jjpart men t si nc.oj i t s. organ la tton thxeeyears" ago. -' " .Oregon..1.'. . i 4i ... . . : . . 19 10. address The Dally and Sunday Journal ... - .. -i..; . - . . s ( , . . V.4.,,, piJ11 in payni-nt.' ' ' j , ; . , ,. s . . , ',. ,.:.... : AiM . i -. J wanted S'"nl l. f'i ta CORPORATIONS PUSHED H 1 1 . '