THE OREGON DAILY f JOURNAL) PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVENING. JANUARY g,
1312.
V
IMS REM
CALLED SAFE BET
Accused Former Banker's M8
? tive In Agreeing to Pay Sum
for Arrest of Person Who
Stole Papers Questioned.
11 LAND BOARD
Latter. Refuses td Hear State
ment From Him That Can't
" Be Wade Public.
cbutea Land company,- following the de
mand of the Desert Land board that ha
furnish a detailed statement, of , the
With a corps of deetectives employed I dealings of the company with settlors.
on each aids to keep tab on . tea otoer, i was broken today In, ad ; unesDeeted way.
the prosecution and defense In the cast J state v Treasurer Kay Came - before the
of Louis J. Wilde are awaiting tne open- i noara tnia afternoon with the announce-
in nf 'tha trial next Monday and kJ-ep-1 ment that he bad the statements . re
Jng an ear open for expected explosions, quired from Morson, but that they were
Nothing- pas been reported to tnrow I T. u . 1
uvh nn h. M.ntltv of those u"u'tt puono ana mat ir
who entered the offices of the district not agree to keep them
attorney and A. K. Clark on New Tcr s u"f oover he would not submit them
ntsht when evidence connected with untu h", hl communicated with Morson.
the Wilde case was stolen. Each side B"o he aia not propoee to act as
clings to the theory that ths other was I go-between but that he thought the
responsible, though the attorneys u-1 rePort should be read for the sake of
. 11 v liomuu uu liivu i tHjci vou or re
jected, according: to the will of the
Doa.ro.
uovernor west objected to such a
deal and made a motion that the state
ment be not received until, it came free
from conditions. - Tbla motion not to
accept Morson's) report with Strings at-
leonea earned ana the statement was
anybody In four months. Mr. Wilde Is I put back into Its original envelope.
perfectly safe in offering; the reward I nay stated in a general way that it
' CSeleia Bureaa of The Journal.)
Salem, Or., Jan. 6. The state tax
commission completed another Import'
ant division of Its annual, work last
evening wheh the valuation of the pub
lic service corporations by countlss was
mads out The completion of this work
was timely as i almost one dosen tele
grams came In from the various coun
(Salem Barm of The Jonm.l.i ' ' "e ssklng for the different valuations
61 era. Or., Jan. B. The long silence tn wor r county levies is
of J. E Maraon T.rMt h. Tv)m progress over me state. Tne county
tually exonerate each other from any
knowledge or complicity.
; Deputy District Attorney Fltsgerald
today ridiculed the offer of $1000 re
ward made by Wilde for the arrest and
conviction of tha burglars.
; "He Is making a safe bet." said Fits-:
geraM. '"The way the courU work It,
would be aacimnossibillty t0 convict
valuations are
Total value of
' property assessed
ana apportioned.
Total
from
en those ' conditions.1
Since the publication of J. B. Teon's
Statement that Mr. Clark's office was
not entered by forcing ithe lock on the
eoor of his room, numerous theories
have been advanced as to now tha Job
was dona. No one .. in the office of
Clark la suspected, but it Is pointed out
that several persons have pass keys
- to the offices and that It : would have
been easy for, any person contempating
ouch a job to get an Impression of a
key, so a key could be made to-fit the
lock. Entering In this way the mutlla-,
tion of the escutcheon around the knob
would have required only a few min
utes' time. '
. ' A report that Wilde 'bad a serious
-disagreement with his senior counsel,
"Dan J. Malarkey. last night, as a re
sult -of which Malarkey
contained a list of all sales and names
Of buyers but that It did not contain
their postofflce addresses. A letter in
which Morson declared he would not
make a report to be published abroad
was read to the board.
CHARG
$ HUSBAND FOR
E
DIVORCE BY TRICKERY
Biur . . . .
Benton
Claokamas i ,
Clatsop ....
Columbia ..
Coon
Crook
Curry
Douglas . . .
Gilliam ....
Orant
Harney ....
Hood River .
Jackson ....
Josephine . .
Klamath . . .
Lake ......
Lane
Lincoln ....
Linn
Malheur . . .
Marion ....
Morrow ....
Multnomah .
Polk
Sherman . . ,
Tillamook . .
Umatilla. ...
Union
Wallowa .
Wasco . . . ..
Washington
Wheeler . . .
Yamhill . . .
MJl.TOf
928.BJ7
4,181.944
I9MS4
1,974.761
816,849
852,785
6.529
. 1J1.178
1,361,661
til. 065
4,541
2.114. 985
4,618,187
1,837,081
488.079
23.102
,S66,156
844.098
8,618.744
1,604,614
4,665,464
2,771.067
29.026,480
1.590,97.
2,665,764
263,623
12,100.798
8,384,478
1,267,828
8.105.790
2,003,126
3,278
1.102.800
. state tax
counties.
t ' 77,189.00
40,648.50
1J6,UI.70
7J.ifJ.t8
61.618.00
68,663.25
39,699.76
12,095.76
109,611.00
80.834.25
26,497. ()0
26,972.0
36,430.00
106,831.00
38.198.60
47,464.76
25,006.78
124,679.00
. 24.501.60
102.117.00
83,791.09
. 141,712.60
34,20 f. 60
1,01)8,751.26
69.101.00
28,858.00
49.2S8.S0
1J7, 966.78
71,678.76
36,648.26
' 63.181.75
76.209.50
14.J78.25
70.372.75
under a charge that Frank Holton
obtained a divorce from her by trlck-
snlgbt retire ery, Mrs. Josephine Holton, nee Jose-
from the case, was vigorously denied to- phlne Krebs. member of the wall inn.n
day by Jay Bowerman and a B. Bum- galem family of hop raisers of that
ner. attorneys for Wild. Mr. MlarkeyMm. ,. Wi, , . A.
was not at bis of flee and could not be I ir:."7'., "7J .''r
reached. Tha Other attorneys aald the , "u-
report had ne foundation, other than temporary alimony. Ths case was
that Wade and Malarkey perhaps had ysaxeroay. wnen the attorneys
an ererument. - Knowlnr, the temoera- rn ovar the question of alimony.
- - - i i r . T"-.1 tih . ...il - .
m.ntal tM of toth Malarkev and WMfla. I uou-uiwra lonn n
they aald it was net surprising that b,a.ld ' " 'or H"!1' Rnd ,3
reports should go out of a heaUd r-for l!1 month during their
iarlima&i'
xj i n i v 14
Uvea. Tfatt flivoroe(JhuiibilnA-Ji
Wm hiva WaA artrnmrim with WtTrlA tlhat she already received rents, from
ourselves," Telaarked Bumnsr, , vruperiy in aounaaniiy proviaea rer
vw, . ajuv yuuuuii unu.r viwrfH mnm
JUDGE BEAN ASSESSES U00- Soon after the marriage. It Is
aiiegea, sne aispoverea nis name was
When. jln asked - him
-C0ST,.0N JJEFEND ANT SSf J5--r
Ito change- his name and give their child
Judge Bean In the United States court a legal name, he explained to d' so
today rendered an opinion and order la would naceasiute a divorce.
the case of the Pacific Power A Light I rs. tionon siatea sne.agreea to tne
Kmpany; against the iKydro: Electric 1 aivorea. yiniy eonunuea living togetner
company, in which the plaintiff sought! "' '"""" "J. w".u jb. uuuou
to cause removal -of power lines of the she discovered Holton bad married
defendant from close proximity to Its "lr-tn irXh
t.j t)!.'. I months previous to this date. The sec-
own lines in Hood Jtlver and adjacent I . . i h.n .tar
lerrltory. . Upon the report of expert ri. " a'TlXZ i. . " .7 ...
"T ""'T . T"" aside ths marrlags of Miss Clark to
s Mwesi tew mmma to eaen etnev to m unitmi iimnunii win K- KnntinM
ana kiibbii ur this afternoon. consiaeraDie property U
aiterauons to piace tnem -:x surricient involved in the case. The woman al-
ilistance, the defendant to pay the gost leges ber motner furnished much of the
of Che work. " :' .,j money with which to Improve part pf
jla tse esses or rrestaesv svans ana tne property.
BuMiiatendent GUI ef the defendant
company, rtt4 for contempt, the court I TUC A TDC PhY HCPIP
gxoneratea Evana and holda nili -waa I 1 1 1 J -n . V w n vi n-w
; cuilty onjy of technical contempt. ' QUI
. 4a directed to pay the costs of tha con
tempt proceeding. .t
Total . . t .8106.626 J07 11.061,816.78
BECOMES CANDIDATE
FOR COUNTY SHERIFF
- Michael Murnane, 626 Mississippi ave
nue, this morning Tiled his declaration
of Intentions to become a candidate at
the primary election for the office of
county sheriff. "A square deal, and
Justice to all" Is what he wishes to
Knave placed after his name on the bal
lot He Is a Republican.
The declaration reads as follows: -
"If I am nominated and elected I will
during my term of office obey the oath
Of office. I shall do Justice to all. I
stand for the full enforcement of the
law, and I promise to give a good, hon
eet, economical bualnessllke adminis
tration; treating rich and poor alike. I
have had 10 years' experlens as a peace
officer and detective, and If elected. I
shall use every effort to apprehend and
bring to Justice the criminals that have
so- lar disgraced te 4me -of -this and
adjoining counties, and eo all In my
power to prevent crime In the future."
UNCLE SAM OVERSEES
NICARAGUANCUSTOMS
RAIDED BY BURGLARS
While the . Janitor of the Bungalow
theatre. Robert Blair was UDStalrs
j ma m uraaa jury. . working and Neil McKinnon, the assist-
if- Batowin rairehiid, a. Chetko Indian ant cashier or tne tneatre was across
f rem tha Sllets reservation, was ar- the street eating breakfast shortly be-
Tatgaed today before United States Com- fore 10 o'clock this morning, two rob-
mlssioner. Cannon and bound over to bers got into the box office of the Bun-
awatt the action of the grand Jury on falow theatre, and by prying off the
at charge of Introducing liquor on the lr0n bars which were In front of the
reservation.
SEVEN MORE
: ARE GONE
Bush -& Lane Piano Co.'
: Grand Annual Clearance
Sale a Great Sucxess.
'. In the face of the coldest day of the
year, seven more pianos were sold yes
terday in the Bush & Lane great Clear-
, ance Bale. Seven more buyers, who,
after shopping all over town, found
, here the moat extraordinary values ever
offered aay where.
Here you'll find piano after piano,
like sew: some returned from renting,
tber taken In aa part payment on the
famous Buah A Lne Planoa and Player
Pianos, and others slightly shopworn,
At price that make piano buying now
a positive duty.
LOOK 11
Ballet Si Davis
tun nucn.
ratz
I. lareeat sic. fanrl.at
I i.'1nv Jus new, cost
" 887, now 8286.
Another HalJet 4 Davis, largest slae,
Ml 5. bl snap for $196.
Tbeilln, finest mahogany ease, s
splendid value at $851), now only $216.
Another Thellln, elegant condition,
the $$60 style, for only $210.
' Bush 4k Lane baby grand. In finest
Jnanogany, piano used by prominent
mueic teacher now in fcurope, cost
f $09. now only $496. v'
Bush . Lane player piano, genuine
oak case, used for demonstrating pur-
roaes and as good s new, the regular
$60 style, now only $685.
i Victor, larpeet slse. beautiful walnut
- case, was $Sl6arare value at $190.'
-, htelnway, dark case, good condition.
, cost new $500. now only $188.
Victor piano, fine mottled walnut,
coaf new $37$, now only $168.
4, Another Victor, only used three
month. Just like new. was $$76, now
only $248.
ft Robinson, good practice piano for be
ginners, originally $860, now only $90,
. .Werner, burl walnut, excellent con-
anion, regular sz, now only $186.
n.nignt annaernorr.
aunerh mihnn,
any, can't be told from new, was $860.
new only 1268, . v
Vose, elegant mahogany, splendid
condition, new $400, now -only- $198,
Another Vose. only used ehort tima,
Just like new, cost $400, now only $376.
.v A superb Bush Lane, in art style
ran, traded In for player piano, cost
ouu, now oniy mt, .
A fine Bteinway. excellent condition,
errepted aa part payment on Bush 4
I-a player piano. cot $600. now only
"'"kO-nST BACK IT TOtf WTMt.
Lah and every pianos will be found
exartly aa represented or money back.
Furthermore, we will accept any in
strument pun-has ed during this sale
any time within a. year toward pur.
rdaae of another and allow every penny
rM. '- " -
Terms as tow as $4 and $S a month
ran be arranged. . Pon't wait. Don't
llny.- Coma, see and Judge for your
aolf. Bwxh A Lao piano Co., $66 Wash
inrwn irtreet, Ma)estle Theatre build
lug. jpen Saturday evening:. , ,,..
ticket and money cabinet stole $54 of
the advance sale money.
The front door of the building had
been .left open by the Janitor, and It
was through this that the men got into
the building. Then by forcing the bolt
on tne door or tne dox oince, mey
gained access to the little room.
U. S. IS PREPARING TO
SEND TROOPS TO CHINA
(United Press Leased Wire.)
Washington. Jan. 6. - Preparations
are being rushed today by the state
and war departments Indicating that
the dispatch of tf oops to China is im
The state department telegraphed
Minister W. J. Calhoun at Peking, ask
ing that he submit at once a detailed
statement of the present status of the
revolution. The war department was
ssked to be ready to send transports
irom Manna at a moment s notice, and
the Fifteenth infantry, at Manila, with
a full war strength of 1600 men. was
at once telegraphed to be ready for
embarkation order at an Instant's no
tice.
OFFICER COMING kOR
EMBEZZLER SUSPECT
Authorities front Los Angslea are en
their way to Portland to take F. C5.
Smith, who confessed- to being wanted
in that city for embezzlement, back to
stand trial. Smith is the man whe as
Dr." J. C. Day, was arrested several
days ago, and who proved a mystery for
a few days to ths police. He is wanted
in uaiiromia for defrauding Nellie JC
Bell. The California police will bring
requisition papers along, although Smith
says he will go of his own accord. Smith
Is a morphine and cocaine fiend.
CONSUMPTION STRIKES
STAR OF "BLUE MOUSE"
H i
United Preaa Leas Wlr.
New Tork, Jan. 6. Reports received
here today from Saranao Lake state
that Mabel Barrtson, who won notable
success as the star In the "Blue Mouse.
is dying of consumption. In private
life Miss Harrison 'is the wife of Jo
seph Howard, the song writer. "
- , . .. .
To Transport Young Fish JFTee,
An order lias been issued by. General
Fw ind Pigr Agent Comaa of
.!.'. P'. 8" th ttntll Peoember
8L Ml., the lines under his direction
w' transport free .of charge can of
i-Sl..1?.h ",d ot "h " Pn
ffwnutlon of credentials ; from the
United states commissioner of fish and
nsneriee. A messenger must accom
pany the fish and must be provided with
1 0,rltn soiss-uneat, Uans
pprteuon era,-, .,.r
(BdccUI to Tha I-a-a.l.t
San Francisco. Jan. 6. Ths United
States government has formally takan
charge of the custom" houses of Nicara
gua, this action, it is said, being taken
to secure a loan of $10,000,000 recently
made by J. P. Morgan to Nicaragua
Colonel C, Q. Ham of New Tork has
been put in charge.
NATION
DOES
HONOR
TO ADMIRAL EVANS
AS "TAPS" SOUNDS
president Tatt and the CubineC, To
gether With Foreign Representa
tives, Attend the Funeral pf Late
Naval Hero..'. .,
(Dsltag Prast Lessed Wlra.
Washington, Jan. 8.- With President
Taft Admiral Pewey, Lieutenant Gen
eral Nelson A. Miles and practically the
entire cabinet and diplomatic corps rep
resenting all foreign countries attend
ing, the funeral or near Admiral kod-
ley D. Evans was held here this after
noon. More man luuu men, represent
ing the army and . navy, escorted ' the
body to Arlington cemetery, ana mere
presented arms when "taps" was
sounded over the grave. A salute of
IS euns was fired. ,
The funeral services were held in AH
Souls' Unitarian church at 2:30 o'clock
this afternoon. -Lined up in front of
the edlfioe were two companies of An.
napolls midshipmen. battery of light
artillery, four companies of marines,
four companies of bluejackets and two
military banda. . -
Ths Rev. Ulysses Pierce officiated a l
the church: The. invocation at the
crave was pronounoed by the Rev. Mr
Wellborn of Baltimore, a missionary
from Japan and a lifelong friend Of
"Fighting Bob." '
Mrs. Evans, the widow,, completely
prostrated. Ilea In a serious condition
at hy home here. She -was too 111 to
attend the funeral services.
DIVORCE SEQUEL TO
FAILURE IN
BUSINESS
Poor business Investments was con?
sldered the cause of domestic trouble
between Frances Zayacsek and her hus
band who' were before Judge Oatens of
the circuit court this morning in which
each ssked for a divorce. The wife was
granted the decree, however, and the
custody of the three children. She told
the Judge that her parents had fur
nished her husband with money with
which to embark In business, but each
venture proved unsuccessful. Two of
his ventures were In mining stock.
The decree was granted on the grounds
pf cruelty. Mrs, Zayacsek testified her
husband abused her after each business
failure.
Other dlyorcea were granted to Grace
W. Brown from victor A, Brown, ae.
rtidn: Lillian Klrsoh from Edward
Kirsch, desertion; Henrietta Cole from
Edward Col, desertion; Rose M,
Silver from Chauncey Sllvsr, cruelty!
CJar M. Whittles from Henry C; Whli.
tierr cruelty j Lorenta M. Went from
John T. Went, because he went "away
and failed to return to ber; Richard
A. Laue from Carrie Laue, for cruelty;
Levy Meyers from Clare Meyers, for
cruelty; Mamie Tomllnson from Thomas
Tomllnson, cruelty; Minnie Pe La
Roohe from L. J. Us La Roohe, deser
tion; Minnie C Maitland from Wilson
Maitland. cruelty, and Phillip Malda
from Edna Malda, desertion. j
msmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
SbgShie
Admits Writing the'papiut
Says lt Was Intended
; as Memorandum..
CHARGES FILED
I
mm
1
! : (Hixcui to The icuraau .''' ;
Corvallla, Or. Jan. , Jamee- JJvars.
arrestsd en a charge of forging the
name of Ootav Voget to a note for 1400,
testified on the stand, this morning that
he had written the nets aa presented by
the state, but that it wag not e fprgery
or a note or an -attempt . to msae ins
handwriting look, like Mr, Yogi's;" that
It was madev out-as' a memorandum
and attaohsd to stock .certificates for
toot shares of creamery stock asalgnad
to the bank by Voget j that the stock
certificates . represented 1400 and that
the memorandum was placed emong the
assets In the column of billsSrsceivable
becauge he hat) received no money from
the creamery or Voget and did not ex
pact to present the memorandum to Vo-
f;t tor collection, oeing coyerea ny
he certificates surrendered. '
The ease is being argued and will like
ly go to the Jury it this afternoon.
MASHER THRASHED BY ;
WOMAN, WHO TOOK
POLICEMAN'S ADVICE
"Hit hint in the face as hard,;
as you. can if he bothers you
again," was the advice given Mias
Jeanette Benton of fttt Forty-,
fifth avenue by Patrolman
. Crowe shortly before It o'clock
last night, whan the woman ap
plied to him for protection from
a "masher" et Orand and Haw
thorns avenues,
With this admonition, the pa
hrelman boarded a oar bound for .
police headquarters, but Just as
hs stepped Into the car he saw
ths young woman swing two
vigorous blows on a' young man's
Jaw, and then swing a left hook
for his wind, which she missed,
Crowe Jumped from the car and
placed the men under arrsst. At
polios headquarters he gave the
name of B, Huddleson. Judge
Taswell this morning flnsd him
10.' " .
Huddleton attempted to speak
to the girl two or three times
while, she was waiting for a car,
and she finally sought protection
In a dgar store, but the men fol
lowed, her and she went Into
the street again where she met
'the patrolman.
IHINESE TO CELEBRATE
DOWNFALL OF EMPIRE
Portland Chinese ars to celebrate the
downfall of the empire and the Institu
tion of republicanism In China with e
big parade and ganeral good time nett
Monday afternoon and evening. The
oelebrattoa Is to be under the- auspioas
of the Toung Chine association. Ar
rangements for the celebration have not
been completed, but the Chinese say
thay are going to do things up right
Chief "Stover Makes Accusa:
tionsvancj Demands Cap-?!
vcfin'slDischargvH.J
against Captain of Folios
Bailey were made this mom-
Otsrles
George K.
Ing by Chief Slover,- He Is accused of
falling to enforce the city ordinances
prohibiting; gambling, ' . especially In
Chlnfttown, of conduct unbecoming an
officer, in that he is constantly foment
ing troubla among the patrolmen of the
police department; that- he (g out Of
harmony with a great many members
of the department; that he uses, profane
and vulgar language In the presence of
subordlnaate officers ef the police de
partment end that he Is unfit by tem
perament .to be, a commanding officer
of the police department. Bailey is now
under Indictment by the grand Jury on
a charge or grafting and under suspen
sion from the police department pending
tne outcome or his trial.
. These charges, addressed to the mayor
and executive board of the city, were
filed today with e deputy city auditor
and : e copy . ef the charges were ad-
F YOU real
ized the con
stant danger
JJ, to w h 1 ch
; your title is
exposed in the
process of real
estate transac
tions, you Typuld
Insist upon get
ting the protec- !
tion afforded by
a guaranteed
Certificate
of Title. Inves
tigate. Call for.
Booklet. Title &
Trust Co., 4th
and Oak.
5X
Where's the Be Jt Place?
the best nlaee to rent a
At Ellers Muslo Houss. Every
Where la
piano? At :
make of piano Is rented according? to Its
alue. Cheaper grades of used planoe
1.60 to 12.00 and 11.00 monthlv. bast
makes $4.00. gt.OO and 11.09 monthly,
Ko cartage charged where piano la kept
lx months. Cartage one way is
charged where piano is kept only three
months. At - lmlara Mnala Hnuu vim
will invariably find everything exactly
as advertised. Alder street, et Seventh.
dressed to Captain Moore, now in charge
of the first night relief to b served
on Captain pulley. ; h ;',';'' , ii
"I further charge that evldenot sup '
porting these allegations will be sub
mUteoVtto you and to the meraberi of
the executive board which will show
oonclualvely that'Captaln-Oaorre Bsiiey-
Is not e proper person to be a member
of the police department,' and therefor i
as acting chief of police .1. respectfully
demand his discharge from the ' depart
ment' the concluding paragraph ef '
the charges mode by plover, ,.'";,
STANLEY SENDS 'AN DY" : ,
REQUEST TO; APPEAR
(United Prmn lined ,Wir.) ' ' ,
.'Washington, Jen. 8. Chairman Bftin- .
ley of the house committee which Is In- -vestl
gating ths steel trust, today tele-'
graphed to Andrew Carnegie, request
ing tha Ironmaster to appear before th
commute next Wednesday. Stanley said v
he expected Carnegie to comply.
Saturday Coat Special at
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