THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. TUESDAY 1 EVENING, NOVEMBER 1, 1810. . , , - mi cn liDEW TELL TALES OF- Villi COURT APPLAUDS WEST WIRELESS BOOKS ORDEREDTO COURT WILL INTERCEDE . FOR DEI SI. JOHNS AFTER , HEV CAR SERVICE! pubuc ran REPORTED GOOD BAQUAY IN COURT Witness. Says Johnson. Alive When Trunk in Which His Body Was Found Later Was ,v Brought to Hotel. Another unexpected booa for the de n fense ,in the trunk murder trial today was what the testimony of the state's most Important witness proved -to be. Jesse ,ong, 'bellboy at, the New Grand Central hotel, swore in the Webb trial that he saw Johnson alive after he bad delivered the new trunk bought by Mrs. Kersh to Webb's room, i Today he said that he saw' Johnson 'standing In the door of room 111 at about f o'clock - In the afternoon. , Other witnesses have 1 already testified that the trunk was not brought to the hotel until after 4 o'clock. Lone admitted today that , he was mistaken In , several Important statements made previously on the wit "ness stand. . This proves to be a most important point for the defense. . . It the stats can convlnoe the Jury that Mrs. Keren bought the trunk be fore Webb killed Johnson It will tend to show that a . conspiracy did exist between Webb and Mrs. Kersh. But If the trunk was bought after the mur der1 and this Is the contention of the defense then' the case of the .state Is materially weakened. , ,- i . Tells Conflicting- Stories. Long testified today that he brought the baggage of '.he Webb-Kersh-John-son party up to the rooms engaged by the party at about 9:80 In the mornlnff. When Long testified in the Webb trial yho said he had delivered the baggage at about , 11 o'clock. Cross-examined by Attorney John C. MeCue for the defense today, Long said that he was mistaken in the former trial.' : Today the bellboy said be did not help, to load the trunk with body In It upon the ' express wagon which hauled It to the union depot In the Webb trial he swore thcthe assisted the ex pressman to put the : trunk on the wagon, i , In a number of other, statements he contradicted himself, fie finally adT mitted that he could not "positively fix the time of any of the incidents men tioned by him. He stoutly maintained nevertheless, that he had seen Johnson -after ha brought the new trunk up to Webb's room, '. Sotleed Bandage. Mrs.. Alice avis, who was the land lady of the Willamette hotel at the time of the murder, testified that Webb and Mrs. Kersh and Mrs. Keren's son came to the hoel onJhe evening of June 20. . , "They asked me," said the' witness, "if they- could leave the boy at the hotel while they , would be gone on an automobile ride. I, told them they could. The man and the woman and the boy then went out. They came back later and staid in room 23 Until 10:15. At that time Webb and Mrs, Kersh left the hotel The boy remained In the room asleep." , Mrs, Davis then told of the return of the Joy riders and of their arrest by the polics at Z o'clock the next morn. ing. She said Webb resisted arrest Attorney Fouts cross examined Mrs. . Davis, eliciting the fact that Webb left the room in the Willamette hotel sev eral times In the evening before .going on. the auto trip She noticed a bands go on Webb's hand after his second trip ; from the hotel. Describes Joy, Ride. Irene Trumbull, a hairdresser, 'told of her trip to Mabel 8pere"s road house with Mrs. Kersh and Webb. v . ;"I met them first at the Cliff Inn on the nlrht of June 20," said Miss Trumbull; "Mrs. Kersh invited me to have a drink with her and Webb and .their chauffeur, A, H. Randall I had a few drinks with, them and then .we danced. -'. "After we had had a few dances Mra Kersh said she must go, -I agreed to follow her to the next road house, Lake side. We had a few drinks there. I went back to town and a little later,, by appointment, Mrs. Kersh and Yebb , picked me up at my hotel on Third and Ash streets. v "From there we went to Mabel Spere's Inn, known as the 'Seven Mile' house. We danced some more and had a few" more drinks." -. . ; v MIbs Trumbull said that when she met Mrs. Kersh at the Cliff Inn the woman had shown her a roll of bills in her stocking.. ., , "She told me, said the witness,' "that she was then going under the name of ' Johnson. '. She said she waa going to San Francisco to open a rooming house," .- Webb paid for Auto. In response to questions by Deputy Fitsgerayi the witness said that- Mrs. X Kersh Had told her that Mrs. Kersh was Webb's sweetheart but that she would leave Webb at Ban Francisco on account of his disagreeable disposition. ; ; ."After returning from Mabel's,'-' said Miss . Trumbull. "Mrs. Kersh gave me a dollar to apply on my room rent. , She pulled some money out of her . stocking and said she guesaed she'd have to pay for the auto." - A. H. Eandall, the chauffeur, said that Webb paid him for the machine trip. '-, . o "H gave me a 20 bill at the door of the Willamette hotel." said the witness. A. H. Davis, husband of the landlady, of the Willamette hotel, corroborated his wife's testimony. He told how he had visited the morgue, seen' the body end had instinctively suspected Webb and Mrs. Kersh. Hs eaid he told Deputy Coroner Dane of his 'suspicion YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR GATENS. Jurffre William N.' Oaten s, candidate frr reflection as circuit Judge for De partment No. fi,of this district Is a man of tha people and for the people and a fair... impartial and conscientious ludtre who deserves reelection If ever a man did. Judge Gatens was bom ' In " Portland and educated in the public schools of this city. He .was admitted to the bar in H84. He was deputy district at torney under Senator Chamberlain, be coming the hitter's private secretary -on Ms becoming governor. i February of laft year Governor Chamberlain appoint ed Judge Oatens circuit JudgA-and he , bus muds god in every respect. Those r-Kportlhle-for this publication, w'llle net in politics and never making it a -.r;;.r h. Vrs e. ,&uxcaj&lidatAf ae tiTiC(?, atir wnlle am being Itepuhli "u,. unqualifiedly recommend Judee r.,ii('iis for reelnction fbr wo know him ; t e a air, Impartial, xucturtenus gen tlman of tle highest calibre one to whom rt.h ami poor, while or black or ' any other condition. are all alike. ' (Paid Adv.) . 1 ' - : 't President Wilson' of United ' Wireless Company Commit ted in Default. ,.) United Press turned Wire.) New York, Nov 1 -For continued re- fusal to produce before the , federal grand Jury certain letters and the books of his company, C. C. Wilson, president of the united Wireless company, was sent to the Tombs today by United States Judge Lacombe- on a charge of contempt of . court The,' directors of the United Wireless company were ordered to produce the books under pen alty of the same, punishment Wilson's commitment ordes states that he shall be confined until the books and letters are forthcoming Wilson and others of his company were Indicted on a charge of using the malls to defraud. They sold stock for mlllloAs, It was charged, that was practically worthless. and that this Information had led to the arrest of the defendants. 4 1 Oomtrudlot Wshb'S Story. Testimony of two hotel runners yes terday afternoon contradicted Webb's story that Johnson had suggested that the party go to the New Grand Central hotel. C C. Cooper and George B. Cur ley were the witnesses that gave this testimony, They said that Webb, Mrs, Kersh, Johnson and Mrs, Kersh's little son all came through the exit from . the train shed together and that they heal tated In front of the line of omnibuses until Webb pointed out the New Grand Central bus. They all got In that bus then and were driven to the hotel' M. J. Plover, conductor on the Pull' man car on which the party had berths, testified that Webb took a berth on the rear car at Spokane and that Mrs. Kersh and Johnson boarded a car in front lie said that Mrs. Kersh . t61d him when hs went to collect tickets that she wanted to get. a berth In the rear car, as she had friends there. He sold her and Johnson berths In the rear car and Mrs. Kersh paid ' for them. Later he said that Webb and Johnson met each other and went out to a day coach to play cards. Mrs. Kersh went tO::1ed.-i.;..:v:;tJ'v, s';,...-;t '',... '','' M'.vjt ?::' The state Introduced the hotel run nsrs and the Pullman conductor to make It appear that . Webb and Mrs. Kersh had been following out a plan alleged to have been concocted by them in Spo kane! (hurley Had Bees Drinking. The defense sought to discredit Cur- ley's testimony by showing to the Jury that he had been drinking. On cross ex amination Curley Admitted that he had been drinking. On cross , examination Curley admitted that he had three or rour drinks OI Whiskey, He said, how ever, that It generally took more than that much to make htm drunk. George KarlL clerk of the Nsw Grand Central hotel, William Shaw, express man, who hauled the trunk with -its dead freight to the union depot, David Stem the nawnbroker who sold the ttrunk to Mrs! Kersh; Albert Link who hauled the trunK m his express wagon irotn toe pawnbrokers store to the hotel, ' and Hoy Crittenden a bell boy, ' were also on the stand, i They contributed nothing that had not already been brought out in the Webb trial, though several of the witnesses made contradictory state ments. Bteln added something to what he said when a witness in the Webb trial. He has evidently brushed up his memory since that time, for yesterday hs do scribed two rolls of bills, which he said Mrs. Kersh had when she purchased the trunk. He gave' the Impression that one of these was three Inches .thick and that it contained $100 bills. - A package of these bills of that thickness. It Is said, would contain 118,000. ' The packet of bills now In the pos session of the clerk of the court 'is only half an Inch In thickness and It con tains less than $2000. Stein amused the Jurors by his an swers on being cross examined. He was asked, on one occasion, what color were the bills exhibited by Mrs. Kersh. He replied, "They were United States col ors." "FRISCO QUEEN" WAS .. NAME SUITOR HAD FOR MRS. CARRIE KERSH . Thomas M Gerbrlck, A sailor who was arrested In Portland by Sheriff Stevens and Deputy Sheriff Beatty and taken to Colorado, where he was sen tenced to serve from 30 to 40 fears for train wrecking was acquainted In San Franclaco with Mrs. Carrie, Kersh, now on trial tn i the . circuit court for the murder of V. A. Johnson. I Gerbrlck knew her as "Frisco Queen." One day while Gerbrlck was In Jail here awaiting the arrival of officers to take him to Colorado he saw Mrs. Kersh In the Jail yard hanging clothes on the line. "What i you got Frisco Queen' for V he asked one of the officers. Then he told of knowing the woman In San Francisco" and gave some Information regarding her career there. This was at the time Mrs. Kersh left her hus band at Seattle and made a trip to San Francisco before going to Nelson, B. C, to live with Jesse P. Webb, "who has been sentenced to be hanged -for the murder of Johnson. i ' Gerbrlck, the sailor train wrecker, was picked up here In August on sus picion because of remarks he made In an unguarded moment. He pleaded guilty to the train, wrecking charge at La Junta, Colo., oh September 8. - He was one of the men who wrecked a. Santa Fe train at Fowler, Colo., in Oc tober, 1908, causing the death of the engineer and the Injury of a score of passengers. ABERDEEN, WASH., WILL NOT BE REENUMERATED (BmbUI Dlnpatrti to The. Journal.) ' Washington; Nov. 1, The appeal of the citizens of Aberdeen,' Washington, for a recount of the census of that city will not bet granted. It was announced by Director of the Census Durand today. Many cities, dissatisfied with the re sult of the official Census, " have re quested recounts. Director Durand said. Unless there Is some; especial reason for granting theia these' requests will be denied. - ; ... Crtppf n Ileartng Postpone d. . 1 London, Nov. J.. The' fate of Dr. Hawley H. Crippcn, eoruicted- of , the murder of his wife, Belle Eirnore Crip- pen,, wm oe aerinueiy aeciaed Novenv by Justice Darling of the .criminal. oourtJn.id i,, fftr ir; We at oil -v,Iu of appeals today. The decision was P , f & l the chaoces, mcnod wnen attorneys for Ciippcn Bsked a rostponement of the hearing of - the motion for , a new trial, which was granted until that. date., if a new trial is denied, Crlppen will ha hanged on the date originally set, November 8. n 1 - y Chamber of pommerce to Ask Extension of Time for - Ctiange of Machinery.' " After, listening to the plea of a num ber of 'representatives of concerns dlt glng sand and gravel from the river bed In the vicinity .. of Ross Island and against whom many complaints have been, lodged with the United States en gineers , by , navigators of small craft, the Chamber of Commerce trustees to day agreed to Intercede in their behalf before Major J. F. McIhdoeK United States, engineer corps. ; The trustees made It plain that they are not. at all inclined to . change their views on the promises ut granted the request to ask Major Mclndoe for an ex tension of time'' in which owners may change .their machinery so as, to take care of all the material dug from the river bed, solely '-because' if the- rulos were enforced rigidly at once 'the city's building industry would' suffer, there being a heavy demand .for sand and grsvel a.t this time. ' Some dredgeman present . said they nad ordered the necessary machinery and others promised to do so at once. The chamber indorsed . Spokane for the 1911 convention of the National Grange association. - v - President William' MacMaster was au thorized to appoint delegates to attend the Pacific coast meeting called by Gov ernor Glllett of California for the pur pose of taking action towards getting a warship fleet stationed on this coast The meeting will be held In San Fran cisco November 17 V The president was also authorized to appoint delegates to the National Riv ers and Harbors convention to be held at Washington,. P. C, December 7, I and 9.- Such Is Belief of Southern Or-' egon Citizens; Keeps to Lee ward of Opponent; ' ! ' rSpeclal Dlwt to The JoonuU ' Gold Hill, Or., Nov,' 1. Willis C. Hawley is in Jackson oounty, making a still hunt campaign for . reelection to congress. It was plain from the talk that he made In his canvass that he expects to be reelected on the strength of the pork-barrel appropriations that ne secured. - w. . It Is suspected that Mr. Hawley la In a measure a fugitive, for he has been challenged by his opponent Robert" G. Smith, to a Joint debate, and he Is keeping as far away from Smith as pos slble, the latter being in the other end of the district. . Ir. Hawley came to Woodville un heralded, and started In shaking the hands of the Evans creek ranchers as they came Into town with their prod uce as though, he felt sure that If he secured their votes he would be re turned to congress.- Mr. 'Hawley made no speeches while at Woodville, except those to Individ uals as he handed out his cards, and when he left the town he gave no hint of his Itinerary for the balance of the campaign. It Is generally thought at Woodville, however, that Mr. Hawley is keeping thoroughly posted as to the whereabouts 'of his opponent, and that he will continue to pursue ' Fablajn policy until the close of the campaign, making a close study of the map and the timetable and keeping as far from Mr. Smith as possible. - " President Considers Him Great MoneySaver; Taft Wants Penny Postage. . , United I'm tstMd wire.) Washington. Nov. 1.-Frank H. Hitch cock, ' postmaster general, will - be a fixture In the Taft Cabinet The presi dent is delighted' with the work the postmaster general has accomplished and accredits him with having great business ability; -The postal- deficit un der Hitchcock has been reduced 411. 000, 000. ' - ' - Taft Intends to ask legislation intro ducing penny postage for letters. ' ' . "Any machine of office holders Is doomed to disintegration"; said Hitch cock, ' discussing the pos tof flee ' depart, ment today. "President Taft believes that all local office holders should be under the classified service and that the department shtfuld be taken out of politics." . A GENEROUS OFFER To .Whom It" May Concern There are hundreds of people in this vicinity , at this season of the" year who need a blood-making, body-building and strength-creating tonic. " It is .to all such, which comprise old people, delicate children, the weak, run-down and convalescents, and all those who suffer from chronic coughs and colds, that we ask to come to our store and get a bottle of Vinol, our delicious - cod liver and iron tonic (without oil), . " At it fails to build you uo. create strength and restore normal health, vou take . none. , As a mattp nf fact, we don't take much cliance eith er. hfran( -Vinnl mrrlv ificinnni,.). IIAVLEY IS STILL r DODGING SMITH HITCHCOCK MAKES GOOD WITH TAFT us. 'Come in ane get a bottle on these 8lze9L rrlce" 5a -;ckenl,8 nJ t 0-" -terms WrmrlarH CUrl li r n! ! robber you cn obtain' Rexall Remedies L'?V ?i I n ' C-' DfUg only at Th wl Druf Co- In-. corner fc-.w, v, wa.iuwjcKuii. f i Wants turntable to City Dock and Boulevard Line to Port land; New Ferries. Petitions are being circulated In St. Johns for a turntable for streetcar service, so that direct connection can be mads from. the present loop to thu city dock. The estimate"! cost will be less than 110,000, hd the originators of the proposal are now getting the nec essary number of signatures to Validate a special election for the bond Issue, The present road to' the dock , la a rough wagon track. The city has al ready received two offers to lease the roadway provided a sidetrack Is con structed. A. representative committee of cltl-. sens )f St. Johns, consisting of Dr. Mc Chesney, E. F. Day and Thomas II. Cochran, have been appointed to confer with, th authorities of Linn ton with a view to the Joint establishment of a ferry. 1 It is proposed that the ferry boats should-be of modern type and should be equipped with ' fire fighting apparatus. They would form an -Im portant adjunct, to the present volun iser lire aepartment, and .would be a source of protection to the valuable property located along the waterfront Tne ladles of the ConereKational church of, St Johns are .making ar rangements to serve a chicken pie din ner In the I. O. O. F. hall on .election dBV 1 Yfrll 1 h rrrA Bn1 aanva1 tireiy oy tneir wn organization.- The question- of the street railway scenic route Is again being mooted In St Johns. Ever since the county turned over the section of Willamette boule vard lying between their boundaries to the city of Portland the Question has been simmering as to whether the street car company could not be induced to lay tracks along , the boulevard all the way from St Johns to Portland. The county Is willing- to , turn over a sec tion of the boulevard to St Johns when it Is ready to take it over. The con struction of such a route would reduces the -time employed in the Journey to Portland considerably and would give 8t. Johns at 'the- most a".5-mlnute service. Added to this it would provide a scenic trip through one of the most beautiful landscapes on the Pacific coast and would : be a source of joy to thousands of excursionists. A com mittee la' being formed to take up this matter, and it Is likely that a publlo meeting wilt ; be . called to decide on what course, the citizens . should take, immediately . after the turmoil of the election is over,." Census Expert : Finds No Evt ; dence .cf; Attempt to Pad ' , the Returns. - Los Angeles, Nov. 1. There will be no revision of the census returns for I the census bureau expert who has heen Investigating .the Los Angeles count since Saturdiry. Momsen will complete his work here tomorrow and -will then go to Taooma to 'assist in, the reoount that has been ordered for that City. : "So far as X can shy now,' said Mom sen today, "Los Angeles has returned a fair census. I have investigated fully and Have found no padding. My mission here was merely to check the results to -insure against error." It. Is expected that the figures for this city will be announced from Wash ington before the end 6f the week. , EIGHTY IN LINE FOR' . ' COEUR P'ALENE LAUDS Doeur d'Alene, Idaho, Nov. I. Eighty people marched from Monaghan hall to the land office at -8:45 'o'clock this morning, to file on , Coeur .d'Alene res ervatlon larfds. The first to file was Edward N. -During of Decatur, 111., who took a full quarter section. . Filings were' made at tha nti f .about one for each 15-minutes. : This rate will probably bo Increased some what.as the business progresses'. It is estirnated that the filings of all those in line will be completed tomorrow, by which time those who went' upon the land after midnight last night to obtain priority of settlement will begin to ar rive and tender their filings. There h'as been no bad feeling engendered as yet, although this may develop ' when, con tests are Instituted. 1, - Pull Out a Hair The Way to Tell Whether or Not Your Hair Is Diseased - -' . , . , . , , Even if you have a luxuriant head of hair you may': want to know whether It Is In a healthy condition or not. Nine-ty-elght per cent of the people need a hnlr tonlo. You can make test your self that you can see and understand, which ' Will toll you whether your hsir Is healthy or not. Pull a hnlr out of your head; if the bulb at the end of the root is white and shrunken, it proves that the hair Is diseased and f equ4res prompt treatment If its loss would he svolded. If th bulb is pink and full, the hair Is healthy. . - .We .want i every one i whose hair re quire treatment to try our Itexall "9V Hair Tonic. We promise that It will not cost anything If it does not give satisfactory results. Rexall "93" JHaJr Tonic' Is designed to overcome dandruff, relieve scalp Irritation, Stimulate the hair roots, tighten the hair already in the head, grow hair and eradicate bald ness. Out rt 100 cases where It wa ivl a thoroutrb. conscientious test it grew halr..fm 9S heads, which should be suN ! flclent proof that Rexall '9S" Hair TonI contains' extiaordlnary remedial and hair-growing qualities. -,vit is be cause of our knowledne of this arena. tion and bur ; sincere faith In. its' good- rens' inai we want .yow 10 try it at onr Rexall :,93, Hair' Tonic , is a clean clear preparation Wheh does not greaae gum or thlckeiv the hair, and if h very plenpftnt odor. We have-It in two tevenin ana vvasnington streets. CITY OF ANGELS HITS 01 Three Wives and One Husband State Reasons for Asking -for DPvorce. Cruelty and desertion are the grounds uponv which four 'divorce suits are based In the circuit jcourt this morning. Three wives and one husband are the complainants In the cases. . - , " . Charging thathe, treated her in a cruel and inhuman manner; that he re fused to lot her care fer her aged and blind mother; that he treated her minor son cruelly, and that he finally deserted her on November 1, 1908. Arrella M. Cantwell la suing her husband, James W. Cantwell,' fora divorce.. They were married in Albany; Or..y August 6, 1903. Mrs. Cantwell asks that she be klven title to several, lota valued at close to $5000 Her complaint states that she U the real owner of the property. . Cruelty is the basis of .the suit for divorce being aBked or by Mrs. Annie G. Zelms from her husband, "Charles A. Zelrns. They were married In Ban Fran cisco September 10, 1890, and had lived together happily up till August 31, 1909. On that day Zelms, whom the complaint states is possessed of a violent temper, struck and abused the complainant. On October 15 he again beat her, striking Her over the eye and knocking her down. Mrs, Zelms asks the custody ' of their six children and J25 a month alimony to care feV them. She also asks that their home be set aside as a place for her to -care r them. . , Gertrude Melvln, in her bill, says her husband, George Melvln, deserted her. They were married In Baker City, June 15, 1907,'lHug together until October 23, 1909. - ' George T.' Ferguson claims that his wife, Helen T. Ferguson, deserted him on September 15, 1909, and asks that he be given a divorce. They were married at Ban Francisco, June 15, 1900. Will Dispose, of Garbage Next Week; Private Collectors r;.' ' Must Go. ' The city garbage crematory" will be ready for use ,the first part of next week. This was the -.announcement made this morning byX W. Smith, manager of the Public Works Construc tion company, which is building the plant ., He asked that-men be allowed Wnv to start the Incinerator Monday or Tuesday. The' plant will net be able to run full capacity, but tt will be able to care for all the garbage that is now handled by the old crematory. It will take several days to complete the plant, at the end of which time a 80-day test will be made to see that the plant works properly. Dr. G. B. Story, member of th hoaith eyaard, brought up the question of muni cipal collection of garbage. Mayor Simon reported that Councilman Lom bard wrote him from California that he would be home soon, and "this niitHn will - then be presented to the council ior nnai action. Councilman Lombard la chairman of the committee on -honith and police, and "is a staunch supporter of the movement to have Portland col lect ana dispose of the garbage. This matter is in the hands of the committee. It is proposed the city make an nnfn. priaUon ot $50,000 to purchase teams na equipment to collect the garbage. Private garbage eollectors will then not be allowed to -drive- their usanttary wagons over the streets. Fight Occurs as Procession, Headed by Women, Leaves Union Headquarters. 'United Prem Leaned Wire.) , Chicago, -Nov. l.-r-Scores of women. leading a mob of several hundred gar ment workers, marched froh Union headquarters ' this afternoon, blowing horns, tooting whistles and Jeering at the .strikers. "A riot ensued when the police attempted to .break up the pa rade and for several minutes , strikers ana ponce mixed In . fierce conflict Clubs were freely u$d. Women were I Aiiuuncu uuwft una trampiea -upon and several were Injured. A number of ar rests were made before the mob was nnany dispersed. j - All day long the striking workmen continued, their activities and many riots of a minor character, occurred, On the west' side the workers repeatedly gathered in knots, listening to excited harangues and invariably a disturbance occurred when the police ordered them to move on. . " , . WOMAN FILES FIRST - -, AT STAMPING ROCK (Special Diftpstrh to The Jmirinl.) Lemmon, S. D., Nov. 1. The Standing Bock Cheyenne Indian reservation was thrown open to location at midnight last night. Mrs., Pearl Hanson, of Sa lem,' N. D,, was the. first to file when the land ornce openod at 9 o'clock. A lo.ng.2,n arpU?n,ti' walt' thlr turn sb v - A'B v "iiMwnt J14U1IU1QUI Uk tiuatters ar on the renervttion. GIVEN LIMIT OF LAW ,: fOBJEQPG) NJLCHECK S.. W. Howard was sentenced bv Judge'Kayanaugh this morning to serve a ;sentence, or two ypars in the state penitentiary. - Howard was 'onvieted on a '"Charge of having pnsspd a forged check for 2 oil ' E. " liarnlclc. ' Judge Kavanaugh gave: Ho.ward the minimum CITY CREMATORY : IS NEARLY READY GARMENT WORKERS AND POLICE CLASH ! sentence provided by lav ' j Epidemic bf Smallpox ; That Threatened City Entirely . . Stamped Out.' What threatened to be - a smallpox epidemic early In the .month has been entirely stamped out Dr. C. H, Wheel, er reportod this morning to the health board that the two last patients In the detention hospital were dismissed yes terday. "There were 20 cases during the month, each being traced , to one man who brought the disease from As toria. , The first case of smallpox was dls covered October 10, v The same day two Aiore patients were taken with the dis ease, and the three patients -.were placed in the county pesthouse. Four men were quarantlued in their rooms the next day, and 14 roomers in an east ' side- lodging house were vaccinated. Cases developed for several days, until there were 2 0 on record, t The health depart ment vaccinated 80 persons In all. - The health officer further reported this morning to the board 41 cases of diphtheria had been attended, only one death resulting. -There , were 27 cases of tuberculosis reported, and 12 deaths. Measles, ohickenpox and. scarlet fever have been the- lowest for several years. Work of the school inspectors kept inese diseases aowiw. Medical examiners for schools - ex amined 12.169 jJuplls. .The greatest at tention : needed is for defective teeth; Tha Dentai asHnnlatlnn hnn arrnnril to hold free clinics in the city hall for any children .needing dental s attention; These clinics will begin about Novem oer is. Sarah A; Evans, market inspector! visited . S07 ' places. The sanitary In spector Inspected , 351 places. Harry Napier, superintendent of the "garbage crematory, reportetd that he had in cinerated 1400 tons of garbage during October. , This cost the city 81 cents a ton. ' Vancouver ' Council Met Last . Night; Boy Could Not Aty f ord. Attorney's Jid. " " (9oectnr Ptficstch f Th JoummH " " Vanoouver, Wash., Nov, l.A meetln of the city council was held last night to. inquire into the alleged maltreatment of U-year-old Willie Daake by the Van couver police on the night of Septem ber 20, , when the boy confessed, under third degree torture that he had robbed the Presbyterian manse. Daake watf unable to procure the SO demanded for attorney fees And therefore made no defense at the meeting last night. Mayor Klgglns called the meetine'to order and stated Us purpose, Attorney Klrwln suggested that as Daake was not ready for trial, the case be post poned to Thursday night, November . 8, and Daake be given written notice. The suggestion met favor with the council and the case. Lwas postponed to that date. -' . ..,..,. .-Uj-J.,..-tv ....,4. Mayor Kigglns stated that the first meeting held, and at which time the pe nce Mere exonerated, was not a closed meeting. Despite this denial on the part of the mayor, William Daake. Br and two newspaper men, applied for ad mittance and were turned away. ' Being without funds with which to employ an attorney to advise him, Daake i Is in erlau straits, tt has appealed to practically every Attorney i . tn0 clty nd is unable to meet tha price demanded for logal services. E Popular ' Candidate for Can gress and Chamberlain , Draw Big Crowd., Eugene, Nov 1, A meeting that was by far the largest of the campaign was addressed here last bight by Senator Chamberlain, and Kobert G Smith, the latter of whom Is the Democratic candi date for congress. The opera house was crowded to capacity, and the enthusiasm was very great" The attepdance is" esti mated at three times that at tha nnv. forman meeting. . The Register, an as sembly paper, admits in its issue this,! morning that the meeting was the larg- est held In Eugene in this campaign. Salem, Or.. ' Tov. 1. After much Jockeying on the part of candidates and display of consternation on the part of the business men, Salem, after all, will have two candidates for mayor -fn tha city primaries, to be held,ne?t Satur day, - November 6. They, are Louis Lachmund, hop buyer and Democrat and present member 'Of the city council, and H, 8. Olle, fruit packer and Republican. Mayor George Eodgers has absolutely refused to be a candidate for reelection. Attorney C. L. McNary 'has "also re fused to. Consider the office. The can didates in the primaries for mayor are of opposite political complexion,' but the contest between the two will doubt less' be determined in the primaries. Botn will be candidates in the Repult Urnn - nrlmarlps and thn vinm,p tui Aprouaoiy oe tne only candidate In the city election, which follow 30 days later." Lachmiind announces h' line of progressive ptHicies and says he-will follow out the -lines established by 'Mayor nodgters. Oile announces hi will serve tha city to the bent of his ability, giving all he thno to tho city's POSTPONE INQUIRY 5 INTO DAAKE CASE LARGE AUK HEARS R SMITH SALEM NOW HAS TWQ CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR AT-FOREST GROVE In Interesting Addrsss, . He "Shows Who Is Frieotf of the People; Oliver Shews Up the Assembly Idea. - .(Special Dlapatch -to "rat rmwi.) . - -Forest Grove, Or., Nov. l.'Who la' the. friend of the people.?' asked Oswald. West, anti-assembly and Statement No." 1 candidate at Forest Grove last night. ' "the man who introduces and fights for a bill to. restore o the school children' property valued at 1250,000 to f 300,000, or the man who, fearing to vote against his friends, tha rati rnrtrfa. an1 nfraM tn vote for the bill because of political as-' Plrations.:. (roes out of tha annata room un-tll the vote has been taken ?" , . Xarge Sail paoked. The IC of P. hall at Forest Grove waa v packed and many were unable; to find eats For three quarters of an hoar West held the , close attention of his large audience, gave when Interrupted by applause. It was one of the enthus iastic audiences that has been a feature) of the West campaign all over the state, , and if the demeanor of the people of Washington county is In harmony with, last night's crowd, West will pile up ft good majority In this Republican strong hold. Tells of Tidelandi Case. ' For the first time many Forest Grove . citizens heard of the tldeland case which Mr. West has been bo v instru mental In bringing to a focus. He told how away back in tha early days the legislature granted tha Yaqulna rail road all the tldelands In Benton county; how the railroad abused Its grant, and how lit 1885 the legislature confirmed that grant, despite the popular theory of law that a legislature has no power to extend such a grant- Then It was that West framed a bill which was In troduced at the Is et legislature tending to revoke the grant, and which wy acted upon favrrably by the legislature, though Jay Bowcrman, assembly candl date for governor, left the senate to' avoid casting a vote. - As soon as the arrant had been re voked the board of Bchool land commis sioners immediately commenced suit to oust the railroad company, , From the beitlnninsr the suit has been bitterly contented by the railroad and It Is now in the supreme court, ana win - un doubtedly be parried to the united aiates supreme court, sue -uuaiu m school land commissioners Is composed of the governor, secretary of state and stats treasurer. The chief exeoutive must of necessity be the prime mover in the case now pending. - "Wheels the friend of the peopled asks westx west framed the . measure, Bowsrman dodged the vote. Oliver's Address. Turner Oliver, anti-assembly candi date for secretary of state, talked for. -half" an, hour on the assembly Idea Ha said the old convention system was one in wnicn tne peupis a . btu chance of representation, but the as sembly was a cut and dried -proposition; tho people were given a chance to vote on the men selected by the august per sons who believe that the people have not the sense .to choose their repre sentatives. He said the assembly waa a case ofi the host sending invitations to those tie knew to be his friends to come and aid him in 'naming candi dates, and that those friends would be extremely discourteous to vote other than the way the host suggested. The meeting was cut snort, because of the nearness to train time, but the people were -with the speakers. 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