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v i jr (i :'V S THE OREGON1 ' DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY EVENING, . SEPTEMBER 6, , 1911. II' WOMAN ASSAILANT IS CLAD SHE W GRILL PROPRIETOR Entering Cafe at Noon, She Shoots Down Owner, Who Is Spirited Away by Friends Police Puzzled. 1912 ROSE SHOW UP TO PEOPLE Issue to Be Put Before Public Annual Meeting; Officers Reelected. Ru the and (rutted Prvt LraM-d YV1r Los Angeles, Sept. 6. "Billy" dolph. one of the proprietors of new- Turner Hall here, was shot probably fatally wounded at noon to- day oy a woman whp gave the name of Johanna Rascopp. She Is locked "' up in the central police station, while detectives are making a search ror the wounded man, who was spirited away by frlendB. . While the cafe was filled with pa ' trons the woman, fashionably dressed and pretty, burst through the swing ing doors, and -while Rudolph was waiting on customers, drew a pistol from the folds of her dress and fired point blank. Rudolph fell behind the bar with blood gushing from a wound In hisr side. The police summoned' an ambulance, . but when the conveyance arrived the wounded man was missing. At the police station the woman stat ed that Rudolph failed to fulfill an obligation and that she was glad she "got him." FRANK KETTENBACH NOW PUT ON ML Lewis M. Gray, Government Expert, on Stand at Boise AH Forenoon. ("pedal to The Journal.) Boise, Idaho, Sept. 6. Taking of evi dence In the trial of Frank W. Ketten bach, former president of the Lewlston National bank, on a charge of falsifying , reports to the comptroller of the cur rency, was begun In the United States district court here today. Lewis M. Gray, the government expert, was on the stand at all of the forenoon session. The case now on trial is the last of the Lewlston National bank cases. Wil liam F. Kettenbach and George II. Hes ter, former officials of the bank, are now under sentence of five years In Leavenworth penitentiary for falsifying reports to the comptroller. WORT TO SEE . ST. JOHNS STREETS Before Westrumite Pavemen Is Laid, Mayor Would Know of Its Quality. Before Mayor Rushlight will sign the contracts authorizing Elwood Wiles to lay westrumite paving on four streets In the Kenton district, which aggre gate about $80,000, he will receive i report from City Engineer Hurlburt as to the quality of the westrumite pave ment laid in St. Johns. Reports have been made to the city orilclals that the pavement laid In 8t. Johns Is not giving satisfaction, so City bnglneer Hurlburt is making a per sonal Investigation of the paving fur nished by the Pacific Coast Westrumite company, which is having Its cup filled to overflowing with trouble in its ef forts to get established here. '.'It is reported that' the top surface or the westrumite pavement laid In St Johns does not adhere to the base and that it crumbles," said City Engineer Hurlburt. "I have "been over to St '' Johns once, but Intend to go again be fore I have any report to make. Of course I want to see the city's inter acts protected, but at this time I do not know that the statements made . against the quality of the pavement are 'true. I will have to make further In vestigation. William Lind, secretary-treasurer of the Pacific Coast Westrumite company, submitted to Mayor Rushlight yesterday an agreement to sell the westrumite material to the city for use in repairing the streets where westrumite paving might be laid at a low price. Until the mayor submits the figures to the city engineer he did not care to comment on them. On Every Home there is sure to come physical Buffering'' at times suffering hard to bear suffer. Injr which will be followed by serious sickness, If the first symptoms are neglected. But this suffering will soon be fcr gotten, and there will be no after conse quences if relief is obtained from a safe, reliable, natural corrective medicine. BEECWS PILLS ought to be on hand in every horn ready for use at first sign of trouble. This famous rfamily remedy hat proved in years and years of trial, its power to correct physical trouble and to ward off disease. Try for yourself or in your home', I ft few doses and tee how the bodily system is sirengwenea ana refreshed; and how sorely and effectively theyj Relieve Whether Portland is to have a Rose Festival in 1912 was put up squarely to the people last night by the Rose Festi val association, at the annual stock holders meeting. The unanimous sent! ment of the meeting was that people must respond with a liberality which will enable the association to put on a festival that will be In every way worthy of the city and a credit to its people. The annual meeting was attended by holders of 65 per cent of the stock. Twenty-one directors were elected, who reelected all thp old officers. , Following his reelection as president, Ralph W. Hoyt made the following statement: "The association has decided not to enter Into any contracts or even to fix a date for the festival until we know the amount of the fund we shall have to work with. We shall send out so llcltlng committees within a few days to ascertain . public sentiment by the subscriptions that are offered. If tha proper encouragement Is given, we shall arrange for another carnival, but It Is entirely up to the people of Port land. The association desires an im mediate and liberal response to Its ap peal for funds." The old officers were reelected as fol lows: R. W. Hoyt, president; C. A. Btge low, first vice president; John F. Car roll, second vice president; H. C. Wort man, third .vice president; Dr. Emmett Drake, secretary; F. O. Downing, treas urer. The following Is a list of the new board of directors: Board of Directors. H. L. Pittock. John F. Carroll. H. C. Wortman, William McMurray, W. F. Woodward, C. A. Bigelow. Adolph Wolfe. Phil Metschan, Jr., W. M. Davis, Ed ward Drake, F. H. Fleming, John Man ning, F. O. Downing, Thomas McCusker, R. W. Hoyt, J. C. Welch, O. I Hutchlns. Emmet Drake, George W. Hoyt, E. B. McFarland, W. H. Chatten. President Hoyt in his report had the following to say as to the financial condition of the association: "We collected In subscriptions for the 1911 festival $42,177.26 and now have on hand $2011.36. An Inventory shows that we have property on hand valued at $6760.25 and unpaid subscriptions. considered good, amounting to $220. Upon the suggestion of the official Doard of the association the official colors of the festival were changed rrom pink and green to the national colors red. white and blue. rresiaent Hoyt In his report claims that the annual celebrations In other northwest cities Is the direct result of the splendid success attending Port land s rose festival. On this subject ne commented as follows: follow Portland's Lead. "Realising the Importance of the Rose Festival to the city and state, and th great advertising and publicity it gives the Pacific northwest, Tacoma with her military tournament, Seattle with her potlatch, Spokane with her apple show and Vancouver, B. C. with an annual celebration, are' the outgrowth, In my opinion, or the work we have bee doing. Seattle citizens for their first potlatch raised over $60,000, while for this year's festival, being the fifth onp, we raised only $42,000." George L. Hutchin will be reappointed general manager of the association, thi announcement having been made today by President Hoyt, who at the same time said that there would probably be no changes in the clerical force of th office. WESTON NORMAL PUT TO USE AGAIN Public and-High Schools o Town Will Be Housed in It This Year. (Special to Tb Journal.) Weston, Or.. Sept. 6. At a special school meeting Monday It was decided to use the deserted normal school building for the public and high schools the coming year. While there had been determined opposition against this change the vote stood more than two to one In its favor. The taxpayers and directors Inspected the normal school building and found it ready for use, with a little dusting. It still contains much furniture and equipment, Includ ing hundreds of school seats and desks. The building has five floors, Including basement and attic, and will house more than 400 studonts. Jt Is well arranged and well lighted, and much wonder was expressed that the state should have abandoned It especially as the Eastern Oregon State Normal school at Wes ton, at the time of the failure of its appropriation" In 1909, was the largest normal school in the state. Rev. C. A. Rexroad. principal elect of the Weston public and high schools, has resigned with the opening of school but a week away. Mr. Rexroad expected both to teach and preach at Weston, but at the recent conference of the M. E. church South, at Heppner, Rev. J. D. Crooks was returned to this pas torate and the directors were placed In something of a quandary by receiving the written resignation of the principal. They have another man in view. Rev. Mr. Rexroad was assigned by the con ference to the South Methodist church at Butte, Mont, one of the largest in the west He was stationed at Milton J during the past year. DAHO PARDON BOARD BLAMED FOR LYNCH NG FOUR PERSONS MISSING AID OF POLICE ASKED Four missing persons have been re ported to the police In the last 24 hours and four families are making franti pleas to the department to have its assistance In the search. Paul Kent Eaton, son of S. A. p. Ea ton, secretary of the Centralis Commer clal club, ran away from his home to avoid school and Is believed to be in Portland. Rhoda Sapp, 16 years old. is missing from the home of her parents, 824 East Caruthers street. She was last seen Sunday night at East Eighth and Pine streets. Emery Creager, IS years old, a news boy, has run away from his mother, who lives at Tacoma. He is sought here. W. D. Wheeler, 34 years old, has been missing from Minneapolis since July 16. Wo at one time lived in Portland and It Is bolleved that he may he here now. The police have been furnished a good description of all the persons sought and in two canes have the pho tographs. Nothing has been seen nor heard of any of the four. AGGRIEVED ENGINE WIPER MAULS THE YARDMASTER (Spm-lal to The Journal.) Junction City. Or., Sept. 6. T. C. Thornton, yardmaster for the Southern Paclflo company here, was severely tieaten Bunday evening by Harry Love, an engine wiper, who believed he had a grievance against Thornton. Catching the yardmaster unawares. Love threw him down, put a coat over his head to stifle his calls for help and severely Deat Thornton about his face and head love was arrested Monday on a charge or assault witn intent to do bodily in ury ana upon waiving examination was bound over to await action of the grand Jury next month. Bonds were fixed at IZ6Q. Pumpkin Show Tlans Laid. (Special to Too Journal.) Junction City, Or.. Sept. 6 Heads of he various departments of the Junction ity Pumpkin show held a meeting yes erday afternoon to make reports on progress In gathering their exhibits and to make final arrangements for the show, which is to he held September 29 and 30. Suffering Yeaar arassUt cm supply rotu le fcrae rQaUtfrful tteeetieas, 10 mad ZSa SPECIAL EXAMINER TAKES OVER BANK Los Angeles. Sept 6. John W. Wil son, special examiner for the Los .An geles Clearing House association, to day Is In complete charge of the Oil & Metals bank, and, according to an nouncement, will , complete arrange ments for its liquidation. It was stated that there was no run on the bank and that every- depositor Is being 'raid promptly. The bank. according to P.T,2f2S'Xt.'U E1,,ott' 18 ,n " finan cial difficulty, and the liquidation la entirely voluntary. . , Boise, Idaho, Sept. 6. Replying to a letter written him by Governor Hawley, asking that a grand Jury be called to investigate the lynching of Peter Mal- llck, a half-breed Italian, who was shot to death in the Jail at Grangeville last week. Judge Edgar C. Steele has given assurance that such action will be taken, but declares that the people of Idaho are tired of having the state board of pardons' undo the work of the courts, and that the wholesale pardon ing and paroling or prisoners was the cause of summary justice being given Malllck. Judge Steele presents a long list of murderers, thieves .and other criminals from Idaho county, where the lynching occurred, who have escaped the punish ment fixed by the court as a result of the pardon board's action. SAYS GOOD WORD FOR PORTLAND MAN 1 TO GIVE POLICE Mayor Rushlight to Put Blue coats "Wise" on City . Ordinances. "I am working on a plan to -estab lish a lecture course for the members of the police department, to be given by the city attorney or one of his depu ties, regarding city ordinances, which all patrolmen will be compelled to at tend as a part of their police doty," said Chief of Police Slover this morn ing. "I intend to -have police duty done in this town, and it is my firm belief that the only way to show the patrol- mon what their duty Is. will be to com pel them to attend this school at least a half hour each week whereby they will be given a chance to ask questions on points about Which they are uncer tain. After that, patrolmen cannot com plain that they did not understand what the ordinances were. I shall ask the -f-eooperation-ef the city attorney In this alfalr, and believe It can be -worked up." "I am working out plans for the es tablishment of a moral squad but can not say now what 'the plans will be. However, I have Ideas that I hope to see worked out, the details of which I will be willing to exploit later. "I am going to Issue an order today to the efefct that hereafter 'Let George Do It' is taboo in police circles. No more shirking will go with me any more. "I am anxious to have the new patrol waon as soon as possible. Captain Moore presented me this morning with a little souvenir of the rickety old cars now used. A piece of timber from un derneath fell to the floor when the captain looked at it. The city surely needs the new wagon Immediately for the old one will go to pieces like the one horse wooden shay of old." TANK ORDINANCE Personally Visits New Districts Created by Action of City , Council. CALGARY POLICE ASKED TO HUNT FOR JONES Beyond requesting the police of Cal gary and other Canadian cities to trace the movements of CharleB W. Jones the missing assistant manager of the Hotel Oregon, the search for Jones will become a waiting game for the present in the hope that he will come to his right mind and return to his home. The fact that he wrote to his son that he had left Calgary or Revelstoke to take a position as time keeper in a big mine in northern Canada would make It hard for one not familiar with the country to trace him. i That overwork and worry have de ranged Mr. Jones' mind has become the accepted theory of his disappearance and every movement he has made tends to carry out this theory, it is said. His affairs here are in perfect shape and his home life was most happy. His family hopes that with the outdoor work in the north his mind will become normal and he will realize that he had no reason for leaving. EDUACTORS LECTURE TO ASTORIA INSTITUTE (Special to Th Journal.) Aotorla, Or., Sept 6. The second day of the Historical Teachers' Institute shows many Interesting features today. Lectures were delivered this forenoon by Professor F. O. Young on "Signifi cant Oregon History for the Life of To day"; by Dr. Joseph Rchnefer on "Nota ble Leaders of the People of Oregon" and by President P. L. Campbell of the state university on "Social Develop ment Through Educational Improvement." This afternoon the teachers are on an excursion to Fort Clatsop where Honorable Georgo H. Hlmes. secretary of the Oregon Historical society, will deliver a lecture on "Lewis and Clark Wintering at Fort Clatsop." Lily Lena, one of Orpheum Stars. AH Portlanders have a warm spot In their hearts for dainty, little Lily Lena, who is over at Orpheum this week, and whose wlnsomeness Is an attraction for how shoppers of both sexes? Woman kind are packing in at her matinees be cause they like her and because Miss Lena Is displaying about the nicest things In wardrobe that have featured the new fall styles. Last night Miss Lena had something to say about Portland men. Here It is: "Portland wives, sweethearts and daughters should be proud of their men. They are the neatest dressers In the world, and they know how to wear their clothes. They are not silly In their at tentions to women around the public places, but they are always courteous, and they really seem to have a glim mering of brains. Most visitors to America rave about our women. I find them nice, but if American women could travel the world over as I have, I think the stability of the American home would be Increased, and the divorce Judges could sleep late of mornings." PIE EOF MACADAM RAD IS IMPASSABLE Mayor Rushlight will sign the ordl nance passed at the last meeting of the cuy -council creating six districts in the city where oil in large ouantltie may be stored. He will affix his sig nature to the ordinance this afternoon. ihis announcement was) . made bv Mayor Rushlight immediately after hi return from inspecting the six proposed district this morning. . He was. ao companied on the tour of inspection by Councilman John Burgard, chairman of the special committee that prepared the ordinance. "I think the locations are very well selected," said Mayor Rushlight. " "I don't see howuthey could be Improved upon,---th city is to permit oil com panles to store oil in the cHv at all. Under the provisions of the ordinance the oil companies are given three monthB in which to remove any oil tanks that are not now within the new districts and to erect proper buildings una noiia concrete wans as specified. MRS. A.-A. WHEELER, WHO CAME IN 1844, IS DEAD balem. Or., Ept. . Mr. a. A, Wheeler, one of Salem's first school teachers and a cna.'t-sr member of the Salem Christian Science church, died to day at the age of 78 years. She was born in Indiana, but crossed. the plains In 1844. She was educated In old Wil lamette university, and has been Influ entlal in educational circles. She was familiarly known as "Aunty Wheeler" during the latter years of her life. She had lived In the bouse In which she died for 30 years. MOTOR VEHICLE LAW DOESN'T TOUCH WAGON Mayor Rushlight and City Engineer Hurlburt visited Macadam road yester day and found about 1500 feet of the road, Just south of the foot of Kelly not be requi d. under the new motor (Salem Bureau of The Journal.) Salem, Or., Kfpt . According to Secretary of State Olcott, farmers will KAMI THURSTON E AUTHOR, DIES IN CORK (Cnlted Pruw Lraard Wire.) Cork, Ireland, Pept 6. Katherlne Ce cil Thurston, author of "The Masquer ader" and other works, was found dead In her hotel here today. She had been living a quiet life here since her di vorce from Kmest Temple Thurston, whom she married In 1901. In 1907 Thurston left his wife, declaring that for the purposes of literary work 4t was necessary for him to go to the very bottom of society. He took up a resi dence in the Soho quarter with another woman. When getting her divorce Mrs. Thurs ton told the court she would forgive Thurston if he would return. He re fuwed to do so on the ground that he was unworthy. He also complained that his wife was making more money out of her literary efforts than he was through his. A coroner's verdict this evening held that Mrs. Thurston died from natural causes. COY 3 FOLK ADRIFT BOAT DAYS N OPEN street, in a deplorable condition Street contractors have been grading the street and filling in low places, pre paratory to paving, and the city water department has a crew of men ene-ao-firf In lowering several water mains at that point. The result Is that the recent rains have made the torn un street im. passable. The street Is In a terrlbla roniiitinn said City Knglneer Hurlburt this morn ing, -wagons and automobiles get mired in and have to be dragged out A man with a big gray team was ther9 who seemed to be doing nothing else but pulling out those who get stuck In the mud. I guess he Is making a business of 1L" Three water mains are being changed by the city at that place. Their slz-s are SO Inch, 24 Inch and six inch. Since the street Is being graded mains are above the surface, and it Is quite a task to lower tliem. This morning Mayor Rushlight in-' owuqusa tjiiy engineer Hurlburt to have a temporary plank road laid to relieve the conditions until the perma nent improvements can be made. WOMAN ASKS MAY0R TO LOCATE HER FRIEND A letter arrived at the office of Mayor. Rushlight this morning from a woman in New York city asking the mayor to aid in locating the parents or relatives of a former Portland girl who has mysteriously disappeared In New York city. The writer says that she thinks evil has befallen her friend and that she is not in position to make an extended search for her. The name of the mlsslnar woman i. Mrs. Herbert B. Culver. Her maiden name was Marie A. Walker. About 15 years ago Miss Walker was employed as stenoghapher In the office of the Union Pacific Railway company in Portland. . A 9 1 t . . ""r leaving me company's employ nuowru ou aays to rile a sne Decame the wife of Walter Vaughn, er w,ln lne commission and .the rail Hiier ooiainea a divorce. Her sec- " given an aaaiuonai 80 day vehicle law, to equip their wagons and carriages with lights. He said "It Is the opinion of this office that the Intent of this law was to Include In Its provisions only vehicles driven by motor power, exempting therefrom all vehicles drawn or propelled by other man motor power. "It la provided. In section 83 of said law: "This act shall be known as tha Oregon motor vehicle law. etc,' showing mui li is intended to apply especially to motor vehicles, and In section 34: The purpose, object and Intent of this art Is to provide a comprehensive 'sys tem for the regulation of all motor vehicles in this state, except that noth ing herein contained shall be deemed to apply to traction engines, road rol lers, fire wagons and fire engines.' "While I have noticed some discus sion In the press of the state relative to mis suDject no effort has been made to register In this office wagons or buggies. "This lack of clearness regarding the matter of lights is only one of many ambiguities contained In this law and renders It hard of understanding. On some of Its provisions, I know attor neys to disagree and therefore, poor ordinary man should not feel humiliat ed or embarrassed should he be not able to elucidate its complex provisos or follow it through Its devious and ser pentine channels.'' TESTIMONY IN RATE CASE IS COMPLETED Testimony in the Willamette valley arbitrary case was completed yesterday befote Interstate Commerce Commis sioner Franklin K. Lane, and the ship- f" we auowpa ou aays to file THffic. Normita R;Lang Takes Charge -of Large Institution in the North; Will Reside Here. Norman R. Lang, who foe a number of years was manager of the big paper mills of Willamette Pulp & Paper com pany, at Oregon City, and for the last several years vice president of that company, has become Interested as a stockholder In the Powell River com pany, a $4,000,000 British Columbia corporation, and Immediately after his resignation from the' Willamette Puln & Papercompany, he was elected man aging director of the Powell River company, and placed in full charge of the extensive interests of the latter company In British Columbia . In his' new position Mr. . Lang will be sup ported by strong financial Interests. and will engage in the manufacture of paper and lumber on an extensive scale. The mills of the new con.tany are nearly completed, and are located about 80 miles north of Vancouver, B. C. The capacity of these mills at pres ent Is about 100 tons of news print paper per day, and this- caoacltv will fee immediately increased . to 150 tons per day, and it is reported to be the Intention of this company to have a plant of the capacity of 200 tons per day within the next two years. It Is also reported that this company Intends to erect In the near future a sawmill plant of very large capacity. While Mr. Lang will be engaged In British Columbia the greater portion of bis time. It is reported that he will make his home at Portland. CONSTRU T HOUSE: WILL SET IT ON FIRE Plans have been made for an elabo rate test to be made this afternoon of the fireproof qualities of the Sullivan plaster blocks, which it Is proposed to , have used In the construction of tha partitions in the new Lincoln high school building. The test will be made by A. C. Sulli van at Albina and Lorlng streets, be ginning at 2 o'clock. It will be wit- essed by City Building Inspector Plum- mer. City Fire Marshal Roberts and a number of architects and building contractors. A miniature house, 12 feet high, six feet wide and 3 8 feet long, has been constructed of the plaster blocks, which are four inches thick and have a coat ing of gypsum plaster on each side. A fire will be built in the house and the conditions of the test are that the tem perature must be kept over 1600 de grees for one and one-half hours, nt the end of which time water "will be turned on the building. The building material is supposed to stand this test nd be but very slightly impaired by the heat Arrangements have been made with the Qeljsbeek Engineering company to furnish a barometer which will keep an accurate record of the temperature. . ! 1 Makes Rough Skins Soft and Velvety (Welcome Friend) Much Interest In centered on mayatone lotion for the painless removal of rough dead outer cuticle, thus permitting he soft, velvety, pink and white new kin to peep forth in Its exquisite. youthful bloom. With the aid of this otlon, wrinkles and blotches ar ban- hed, the skin Is freed of pimples and blackheads, and a complexion once sal low and unllfellke Is given the natural health glow and freshness of young womanhood. This lotion, which Is Inexpensive. Is made by dissolving an original pack age of mayatone In 8 ounces witch hazel. With t the face, neck and arms are gently massaged each day, and soon the skin grows clear, firm and beauti ful. The mayatone lotion Is greaseless and will prevent, as well as discourage, the growth of hairs. ASTORIA POLICE CHIEF LET GO; NEW ONE (NDMlal to thm Jmirnil t Astoria, Or., Sept. . Acting Chlnf of Police E. M. Houghton was unanlmouslr elected chief of poll; of Astoria by the city council at the moating of that body last night, to suo:eed Thomas Lln- vllle, who, was removed from office by resolution passea at the meeting. Mr. Llnvllle was suspends a month ngo by Mayor Henderson for hxtibcrdlnai ln In connection with nls cntriuet of the ler1. llght district, ana Mr. lioughtn was cp polnted acting chie. . P. O'BRIEN EXPLAINS LATE TRAINS AT BAKER . , i (Salam Bnreaa of The Journal.) Balem, Or., Sept. 6 In response to a complaint of Alex McDonald that trains at Baker were .delayed and run at late ours In the night, t. i OL'Brlen fl.d report wlt'i th railway commission today showln? the extent of th-irlays of trains there vlVa .-auses. H declares no new, passe-Igor trains nro Justified t.y the traffic, but s.iys dUytVwlU be rem 414 M taf possible, " lV'.- , V'.'-'v-'r. '-'. i hy ';'.:Y:'' (United Preas Leaaml Wlrat Portsmouth, N. H., Sept 6. Adrift at sea In a small catboat for three days. Miss Ellse Henderson aniThomas Den- nison of Dover, well known society peo plo, who were picked up by the yacht not) Kojr after the petticoat flying from an improvised mast of the catboat had been recognised as a signal of distress, today told a story of hardship and ter ror. The couple Were blown out of the harbor by a sudden squall, which dis masted the boat and left them helpless ly adrift Lacking food and water. hey became weak and terror-stricken. When rescued the girl was in an uncon scious condition and Dennlson was rav ing osnnousiy. SCORES OF FORGERIES LAID AGAINST ond marriage was to H. B. Culver Any information anyone may have as to Mrs. Culver's parents or other rela tives, who are supposed to be living In Portland, should be given to Mayor Rushllghfs secretary, who will forward it to the writer of the letter, who asks to have her name withheld from publication. WOMAN San Diego, Cal, Sept . District At torney Utley said today that It would take a stenographer a week to get to gether all the complaints against Mrs. Rosle E. Bowers, an attractive 'woman who Is under arrest here on a charge of forgery. He predicts that the wo man will face charges of frauds aggre gating thousands. Mrs. Bowers, it Is declared, forged names on piano contracts, then sold the pianos at a low price, koeping the money. Arter an attompt to leave the city disguised as a boy, she was kent under constant surveillance by Drivate aeteotives ior a weejt. wniie the piano cohipany gathered evidence against her. She was finally arrested yesterday on a forgery charge and unable to furnish the 16000. bait, went to lall. .She will have a preliminary hearing -Saturday. Gets 910,000 Claim. -, (United Frena teaaed Wire.) Mlnot, N. LV, Sept . Homestead No. 1 In the Beithold Indian reservation tn. day went by lottery to B.K. Gllck of lroxhoim, . v. Tin claim Is said to he worth IlO.OfrO, There are 100 claim. 3 OREGON LUMBERMEN KANSAS CITY DELEGATES V (Special to Th Journal.) Tacoma. Bept C. Three Oregon men have been named by President E a Griggs of the West Coast Lumber Man ufacturers' association to represent that body at the meeting of the National Conservation congress at Kansas City, September 25. 26, 27. The delegates named to represent the national lumber, men are: Judge A. F. Fluelllng of Spo kane, W. B. Townsend of Tennessee, Fred A. Dlgglns of Cadillac. MJoh.. 3. n White of Kansas City, who Is also on the executive committee of the conserva tion congress, and chairman of that de partment in the National Lumber Manu facturers association, and R. A. Long of Kansas City. The alternates are: Horton Corwin of Edenton. N. C.. J. H. Bloederof Bell Ingham, Wash., J. B. Conrad of Glen wood, Fla,, C. S. Keith of Kansas City, and L. Ki Baker of Ashland, Wis.' President Griggs, as head of the new ly formed West Coast Lumber Manu facturers' association, named the follow ing delegates to represent that body at the conservation congress: J. N. Teal of Portland, who Is on the executive com mittee of the conservation congress; E. O. Ames of Seattle, D. E. Skinner of Port Blakely, Wash., L. O. Wentworth Of Portland and W. D. Mack of Aber deen. The following alternates were named: A. C. Dixon of Eugene, Or,, O. H. Mo Leod of Astoria, Or., F. G Schoemaker of Raymond, Wash, F. C. Hubbard of Centralis, Wait, and James Eddy of Everett, Wash. Governor to Meet Taft. (United Press Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Sept 6. Announce ment was made hers today that Gover nor Johnson and other members. of the state Panama-Pacific .exposition com mission would aot with the reception committee of the exposition company In meeting president Taf t at the California tat una and sscortlns; him to Ban to submit their case. The petition was filed by H. S. Giles it uo. ana otner Wlllamett valley ship pers, for the reoDenlna- of the Rn.vin CaL-Ogden gateway, giving shippers of me Willamette valley north of Albany a through rate over the Union Pacific and southern Faclfio lines, the same as that prevailing over the same route be fore the merger of the two roads. They also asked for the same class rates that prevail over the Harrlrhan lines Into Portland, and a commodity rate of cents a nunarea on carloadB and 10 cents a hundred more or less than lb given Portland. The railroad In its testimony showed that during the years 1897 and 1808 the number of cars received In this ter ritory via the Rosevtlla-Ogden gateway aggregated 800, as against . over 4000 cars delivered in the weBtern part of me state at tne same time over the more direct union Pacific connections. commissioner Lane advised the shin. pcrs that tho reducing of the class and commodity rates was within the Juris diction of the Oregon railroad commis sion. Clyde B. Aitchlson, chairman of the Oregon commission, stated that the commission had already ordered a re. duction in the class and commodity rates as complained against, and that the controversy was now pending in ine united states supreme court "WHAT'S YOUR NAME?" ASKS JUDGE; "0. HELL " HE SAYS; JONES NOW A (Unlfd Press pua& Wire.)- 4 New York, Sept a. Because he was about to open a oonfeo- tlonery store and realized that It never would do to tell people to go to Hell for their carjdy. O. 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