THE OREGON SUNDAY' JOURNAL;' PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY . 4, 1912.
SHERIFF FILED Si
THRE CANDIDATES
Republicans, Namely, William
. C. North, W. H. Fitzgerald,
4 and T. J. Wilson, Make For- j
; . mal Announcements Today.
$65,000 Filtration Plant Nearly Done
t Three candidates for ' the Republican
. nomination for sheriff filed formal .dec-
i laratlon of their Intention with the
, rounty clerk this morning. Thev are
William C. North, chief field depytv In
the county assessor's office, W. H. Fitz
gerald, a member of Mayor Rushlight's
executive board, and J. T. Wilson, art
auctioneer, .who has been prominent in
the councils of the municipal league.
Nine declarations have now been filed
for this nomination, but M. J. Murnane,
-who was one of the first to enter the
field, has since announced that he wfll
- drop out. .' Both he and Fitzgerald are
allied with organised labor and with the
city administration, and Fitzgerald Is
expected ' to fall heir, to much of the
' Murnane ' support
North has adopted as his slogan.
"Strict enforcement of all laws, collec
tion of all taxes." In his platform he
ays that if elected he will endeavor to
cooperate with the county assessor and
county clerk, so that the same force of
deputies which compiles the assess
ment could extend, the tax rolls and
collect ; the taxes, thus giving better
service and saving many dollars to the
taxpayers.
Collecting Taxes,
1
yws-yo mm"'''--;
A
rife!
IMAM
MINSTREL SHOW PORTLAND SOUND 'THRESHERMEN tD H DEPOSIIII
IS BIG SUCCESS - TALK COOPERATION. DEPORT ON CROPS CENTER OF FIGHT
, ' -' - ;
Lincoln High Students "Pack"
Bungalow; Show Repeat
ed Tonight.
North Elevation of work at Albany, which 1b to be finished by March
. 1. The) picture was taken January 21.
(Srerlal to Tin Journal.
Albany, Qr Fet. 8. By the first of
March the city of Albany will be con
nected with the filter plant and be fur
nished with filtered water. The plant
is being Installed for the H. M. Byllesby
company under the supervision of the
New York Continental Jewell Filtra
tion rrtm narir Tt rivra . arTnimA ,nir
He further promises to endeavor to - 1ftn K' ,nft nm.
uiirci mi mo wucn uuc, pieted will cost more than 65,0OO(
The plant Is of the latest type and
S BANK T
BE
REOPENED
enforce ail lsws.' conduct the office
impartially, treat large and small .tax
payers alike and cooperate with other
officials in working county prisoners on
the county roads.
? 1 Fitsgerald announces a brief plat
form declaring for rigid regulation of
road houses and control of county pris
- oners by the county court, saying:
"If I am nominated and elected I will
during my term of office, maintain the
highest efficiency of the laws and rig
id regulation of road houses, will sup-
port a' measure, to place the care and
feeding of county prisoners directly un
der the control of the bounty court, to
the end that road building may continue
unhampered. Durftlg my term of of
fice I will accept only the flat salary
provided by law, and return all fees
not actually expended.
' Wilson In his declaration promises
strict law enforcement and says he Plans for the reorganization and re
thinks the office can be made a great opening of the American Bank & Trust
is the largest mechanical filtration
plant on the coast. This plant will be
The minutrel show given by the stu
dents of Lincoln High school at the
Bungalow theatre last night made a hit
with an audience that packed the play
house. All of the dusky performers
were letter perfect and handled their
parts so well that the thought of ama
teurs was seldom suggested
Clarence Toung was the interlocutor,
and on either side of him, dressed In
white, were these "colored" persons,
ranged in a semicircle, Richard Case,
Robert Fink, George Love, Carl Em
mons, Jerome L. Holzman, Robert Had
ley, Charles Ahlsen, Edison Wind garde
Frank Shear, Anthony Bancroft, Louis
Brenner,, Roland Bristol. Bill Postles,
Henry Trowbridge, Merle Rousellot,
Herbert Sessions and Martin Shade,
while the end men, with their jokes and
jibes, were Edgar Piper, Mandell Weiss,
Francis Provost and Russell Case. "
Following the opening chorus Francis
Provost and Russell Case sang a parody
on '"They're All Good American Names,'
substituting the names of professors
and teachers. This was followed by
solos by Frank Shea, Jerome L. Holz
man, Mandell Weiss, Robert Fink, Bill
Postles, Edgar Piper and Richard Case.
During the Intermission Frank Shea
operated by gravity. For the present Yun?. ,n ',nlrmBBln rana onea
It can filter 2.000.000 gallons per day HataU pleased the audience
. . . . ' I with Mitnla eT Mnntrm nvA A a n b
The big hit of tire evening was an or-
and this can be Increased 60 ner cent
at any time the city may need more
water. The capacity of the baaln is
1,200,000 gallons.
This plant will Insure the citizens of
tglnal sketch, with ludicrous situations
and catchy songs, entitled, "Delicate Dl
nan." The lines were written by Edgar
this towpure water, someng many r"tVr
of the people think they have not
celved In the past
New American Bank & Trust
Co. to Have Capital of
$250,000.
power f or gwd: " He'Bayrr'
' , , Business Administration.
r "If I am nominated and elected I
will, during my term of office, conduct
a business administration of the office,
coupled with strict enforcement of the
laws without fear or favor. The sher.
Iffa office can be made a great force
for good In the county and state, for
CBrfipany's'liahK'" whfchwas" closed De
cember 18, are under way, and It Is
hoped to have the new institution
ready for business early next month.
Outside capital, feeling that Portland
offers a good field for Investment, Is
behind the movement.
The capital of the new bank will ti
1260,000 or $100,000 more than that of
as Portland leads the state will largely l me closed institution, and when it
follow. ' I opens It will have on hand plenty- of
"Should I be elected it will be my money to meet demands, it is said.
ambition eo to administer the office When the American bank closed Its
that its Influence will gain the upbuild- doors it had assets of $360,920. with de-
lng of the best permanent interests of positors' accounts numbering 8274. A
the community. It will not be made sudden demand made on Saturday for
subservient to selfish Interests nor par- 166,000 in cash on Monday morning
tlsan policies, but as far as is in my
"power the good of the whole people will
rule." , i
- LETTER ASKING FOR
; $250 BE INVESTIGATED
- Wno I Dan Clarke of 20 Couch
street and where is Michael Callahan,
who was reported to have died Decem
ber 15 Or is Callahan dead?
These are questions being asked by
the city health officer and the secre
tary to the mayor, as the result of let
ters 'received from N. Callahan, of New
Tork -city, The-wxlter.ia presumably a
! relative of MiclVel Callahan of Port-
i land. ,
r He says In the letters to the healfi
board and the mayor's office that one A-1606.
Dan Clarke, who gave his address as
' 206 i Couch street, recently wrote to
the mother of Michael Callahan in Ire
land, saying that her son had died and
asking for $250 with which to pay the
burial expenses.
Examination of the death records for
December by Miss Ola Cooper, secre-
' tary to the city heaMh officer, haB not
. shown any such death. The matter
will be referred to the police depart
ment,
made the closing of the bank necessary,
' mai me casn on Hand was
ssuoo above the learal demands. bln
equal to 25 H per cent of all deposits.
ji me loiai aeposlts 172.000 renrn.
BKnieu time ana savings accounts,
wnien were not subject to sudden da
mand.
The reorganization dan in dnvplnnorf
to the extent that a larxe number of th.
neaviest depositors have aDoroved it
ana are ready to have the new eon
cern open - for business at the earliest
aay.
The plan has been worked out h
George L. MacGlbbon. cashier of th
closed bank, who has opened temporary
offices at MHJhamber of - Commerce
Dunaing. The office telephone is Main
3069. Mr. MacGlbbon lives at in
Everett street, his home telephone being
mm c
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POSSIBLE SUNDAY
Defendant and Starved Girl's
Sister Watch Every Move;
Court Is Packed.
Miss Constance Piper,
The music furnished during the eve
ning received Its full share of applause.
The orchestra was under the direction
of Dr. Frederick E. Chapman and the
orchestra members were Lee Bequalth
and Paul Wilson, first violins; Clifford
Drushel and Victor Hoefllch, second vi
olins; Severln Harkson, clarionet; An
drew Loney, Jr., cornet; Sherman Hark.
son, trombone; Walter Grebe, cello;
Henry Helgesson, bass; George E. Grif
fith, drums. A cornet solo by Andrew
Loney, accompanied by Severln Hark-
son s clarinet, was much applauded.
N A matinee will be given this after
noon and another performance tonight,
at the-Bungalow.
in
AUNDRY
L L
SYSTEM IS FAVORED
The American bank lonnti at
cixin and Oak streets, and was organ-
iju iive or six years ago.
RAILWAY TO COOS BAY
PROCE
BUT SLOWLY
ELECTRIC WIRES IN
GLADSTONE CAUSE FUSS
Eugene. Or.. Feb. 3. With wair
two of dry weather in this part of the
ntaie, mere nas been much greater ac
tlvity In the line of
tlon work on the new Coos Bay road
RpeeUl to The Journal.)
' - Oregon City, Or., Feb. S. The Glad
, a oniinnll ar411 artrtlw frtr an Inlnno,
tlon restraining the Portland Railway, V"1 tor "everal weeks, Teams have
Light & Power company from placing "f.6" u, work am hauling sup
feed wires on the poles in that city. A ?! " th cmp'! west of th and
commercial club was organised Friday
night and a resolution was adopted call
Ing upon the city council to make appll
cation for the injunction. It was said
today that the company had been plac
ing poorly Insulated wires on the poles,
and that the wires were too near the
street, The company has never had a
franchise to put up. wires In Gladstone,
it la alleged.
SACRIFICES HIS LIFE TO
" SAVE THAT OF HIS "BOSS"
k. i ' ' ! (t'nlted PrM Leaarrt Win-.)
r Reno, Nev., Feb. 3. Sacrificing his
awn life to tave his boss, Lulgl Fram
aschinl, a bollermaker's helper, today
rescued E. L. Brliskell, bollrunaker, from
death In the poisoned fumes of a loco
motive firebox at Sparks. Briskell en
tered the firebox to clean It and was
overcome by the foul Kasen. Fram
aschinl went to his assistance, pulled
him : Out, but wag himself overcome.
Italian laborers found both men uncon
scious. Brlskell soon revived.
,. Brief St. Johns News.
, ; (Special to The Jonrnal.
BC Johns. Or.. Feb. 3. Work will be
gin In a few days on resurfacing Jersey
street with westrumlte. The applica
tion of this composition last fall proved
unsuccessful, and It is up to the con
tractors to make good before payment la
made.-
Tha flrtssue-4 he Pacific-Odd
Fellow, tinder the management of D. N.
Byerlee, made its appearance this week.
It Is a monthly periodical devoted to
Odd Fellow doings.
The Fraternal Brotherhood gave a
program, social and dance in Its hall
last night. The attendance was large,
and the entertainment provided moat
Interesting and enjoyable.
The Ellsworth Bpark Arrester com
pany has secured a piece of land 100x100
at Bradford and Philadelphia streets,
lid plans are being completed for the
erection of a two-story fsctory building,
Pliers, arresters for engines, blow pipe
fixtures, togging supplies and other de-
ices Will be manufactured. ,
" " uu'ummi tuiiBirucuon camps
have been established during the past
few days. Between Coyote creek, eight
miles west of here, and the hio- n
in me mountains, there are a dozen
small camps, each containing IK tn n
men, and they are busy making cuts
v, hub. b.b me contour of the land
over wnica the right-of-way extend r
quires. Push cars and small pieces of
nauK wnn liny steel rails are used, but
as yet the ground la too wet to work
with teams and scrapers. There la a
force of about 300 men at work at the
tunnel and they have penetrated the
mountain for a distance of about 80
feet, completing about half that much
luiiiiei,
RIVER STEAMERS PASS
TO NEW CORPORATION
, (RMdal to The Journal.
Oregon City, Or.. Feb. 3. Th. Wil
lamette Transportation com nan v will
be Incorporated at Salem today. The
concern will engage In the transporta
tion busineas on the Columbia and
Willamette rivers, and plans to take
over the steamers N. R. Land and the
Ruth. Negotiations for the transfer Of
the steamer Ruth have been completed,
but the delivery will not be made until
February 20. The name of the steamer
will be changed to Oregon City. If per
mission be granted by the government
The new company will be controlled by
the Willamette Pulp 4k-PaDer; eomoans
ana a. v. Mcjuain wm be the manager.
Mrs. Ilolman Asks Divorce.
(Special to The Journal.)
Oregon City, Or., Feb. 3.Annle Hol-
man today filed suit for divorce against
Guy E. Hoi man of Portland.. The plain
tiff declares that her husband treated
her cruelly and to harass her often
would pick up piece of china, which
sne naa painted, and threaten to smash
them against the wall. She also charges
that lie waa cruel to her son,: Qustav
Tlngry,, and that aha' had to send the
boy away from home. She asks the
custody of their son, Edward Guy IIoU
man, and 2B a month, alimony. :
ITTntt Pmh n. k
Port Orchard, Wash., Feb. 3. There
..... .c.uiLi in me inai or Dr.
Linda Burfleld Hazzard today in all
probability. Long arguments, begun
yesterday afternoon, are still in n,..
fr.ro .V. ... .
th ..ttll . F X. lo lM iUTy laU A municipal laundry for .the park
wi. T onlht- department is one of the unique rec
tnlJ .n"!2U LKe'Ie7 18 Pected ommendatlons made by Superintendent
I'f. ?i ! afternoon in his final Emll T. Mlsche of the park department
are.v . Jxl hUTy- Attorn'y & W. in his annual report for 1911, Just filed.
th. rtr-.J ? morn'n In behalf of The superintendent says that the laun-
ine oerense following his associate. K. dry bills incident to the operation of
L i rln'shed yesterday. swimming pools last season aggregated
aLH t ,a . 1, co"rtrtom presents nearly $800. He believes the city can
Wliliflm.ni VLeai;V wltn Drothea save money by doing its own launder-
willlamson and Dr. HunM f0i .
J.17 n-de.ger!3r wtch'ng every move One of the recommendations of the
mi.. . X e y word "P"en. park superintendent will, if carried out,
fmil.r cnwy. the Williamson eolve the problem of providing social
ramuy nurse, who wa mn,t n,... I . .i.- , Zi
i. t brJnKln bout the prosecu- dance halls recently tabooed by the
lion, la also occuDvin . nnni.... - v..
i. ?m. n each B,de of Mr- propriatlona with which to erect assem
nazzara. her husband, former Lieuten- bly houses In two of the public parks
ant 8. Hazzard of the Unit. etta, w- ... ,v,... nlm. v.. ..,
WZlk. be on S' Burield, sit. The lzed In connection with the playgrounds
.1 Iiw??m Was 80 "owdecl all day with and would afford recreation in incle
" 1 i!Lnce.mBt ,y of women that the ment weather. Concerts, dances, lec-
, J rA?om o'eaxed m order turea, plays and other entertainments
".v 7 e VTy when rcesa are menUoned aa possibilities in cass
Grueorff aasembly house areprovided for.
k L ' " i prosecution as rree Dutcnery is aepiorea by the au-
?T,g . t,een . maliciously Inspired by perintendent He says that hundreds
t.ItVr? .I W dld not wltl the of handsome trees in the public streets
tasting theory to cure ailments. are being ruined owing to Improper
v.V... , . " K poioie under Judge 1 trimming and pruning; He recommends
jaiceys instruction, first degree, second the inauguration of an annual tree
' "mnBlau8nier and acquittal. planting program.
1 net law An.n A. i 1
- w UWB II UL IXlfLKM It t m
Dinner to Be Given , at ' Com
mercial Club to Sound Ex
, cursion Party.
Representatives of the Puget sound
cities and Portland will talk cooperation
this evening at the dinner to be given
at the Commercial club. Speakers for
tne fuget sound oitles will be Joseph
Blcthen, president of the Seattle Pot
latch, and Scott C. Bone, editor of the
Seattle post intelligencer. Edgar B.
Piper and C. & Jackson will maks their
first appearance as president and viae
president, respectively, of the Commer
cial club, and will speak for Portland
and Oregon.
The occasion la the visit of the Har-
riman system's Puget sound excursion
party bound for California. There are
about 100 In the party and the travelers
win he met at the union depot at S
o'clock by. a large reception committee
composed or representatives from all
the commercial' organliationa In the city
and enough automobiles to carry the
guests comfortably to the club quarters,
where the dinner' will be ready at
o'clock. On the way to the club the
visitors will be shown as muoh of the
city aa time will permit.
The party will leave foi San Francis
co at 10:30 tonight. t
MRS. CLARA ! LEITER.
PIONEER
PASSES MY
dOeB not mnlrsa 4 . ..k.i.
duty to supply food except where one Is
... ... iwauon or physician to patient
If you believe the defendant was con
sclentlous in her belief that her treat
no't Tiat Sroper- tnen yu "111 find hr
-riT . . UI lne ntructlons.
NO URGENT NEED FOR -
GERMAN CONSUL HERE
There is no urgent need In Portland
The court, on the other haad eZha 'L4 German consulate,
aed that the stm. aa . '..?.." This Is the Information contained In
a letter recently received by the Port
land chamber of commerce from the
general consulate through the consulate
at Seattle.
Some time ago a strong appeal waa
Siaefl that Yia j , . .
. .lKlQ ala nol nave ,0
prove that Dr. Hazzard by her own
hand withheld food fmm
liamson. but that she committed an unl
lawful act If. taking advantage of the
notfnn,'. "
t-vinmencfi. una adi1, i I . - . " " ' ' '
sufficient diet. i- made by the German residenta here for
n, , a consulate ana tne matter was Drought
t .7" Blra rey. to the attention of the Portland cham-
rrosecutlng Attornev R
gran K .v-vubuii in ,- " . . -. ' -1111.1 .ni was 1 w-
ln argument for the mtat v, I f rr,ll Ihrnnirli; tlio rtmnar ih,i,n.l. t.
day afternoon and arraigned Dr. Hazzard the proper authorities and the answer
f.! .a. of prey' "aiding seductive came back that if a list of names of
""u 10 ln weak, and lying'ln wait suitable candidates would be furnished
to pluck the feather, frnm Ian nnnnlnlmmt nM nrnluhl, mnj
pigeons. - A number of names of nromlnent Oer-
K. D. Karr made th. ,r,m..i I mans were forwarded.
- nutuui 1 1 1 , 1 1 -
tne aerense, In which he referred ,i- Then came the letter statlna that
prosecution of Dr. Hazzard as Inspired there appears to be no urgent need for
i Vv. 7. 1 B,,e was not mem-ber
or the resrular achnni nt
With the "X Y. 2.' after thX''';!
He read from Dorothea Williamson's
testimony and slso from Miss Conway's
to show that Claire Williamson suffered
from lifelong- allmpnt. ,,,- u
death did not result from starvation.
too strong' a Sack to Hang-.
Mrs. Hazzard, who had anne.r.
trarA wA . 0
a consulate here.
HUGHES FAVORS RAISING
SECOND CLASS MAIL RATE
(United Prvae Leaned Wire.)
Washington, Feb. 8. Justice Hughes
of the United States supreme court has
submitted to President Taft tha
blu .iiu weary wnen the State's re- -Jnl1 n3l'u,t vl vuoiai uuiiuniniun
buttal evidence was going In cheered on rate lncrase8 t0T newspapers and
up considerably when the state's first magazines. It is declared that the
argument was over. document recommends that the second
"They won't hang me" she said lautrh cla" rate of one cent be doubled; The
ingly. "the muscles in 'my neck are too report W,U ba ubmlttad to oongress
The funeral of Mra. Clara May Leitor,
wife of a prominent lumberman, who
died yesterday afternoon from an oper
ation for cancor of the liver at St.
Vincent's hospital, was held at 1:30
o'clock this afternoon from the family
residence, 789 Gllaan street. Rev. W.
B. Hlnson of the White Temple conduct
ed the services and- interment was in
Rlverview cemetery. The pall bearers
were J. F. Bradley, Captain J. P. Shaw,
H. MacMeelan, Philip Buehner, J. O.
Daniels and C. Henri Labbe.
Mrs. Lelter was nick but a abort time
and her condition did not become se
rious until Sunday. After consultation
her physicians decided upon an opera
tion and this was performed Thursday.
It revealed cancer of the liver, which
was Incurable. Mrs. Lelter had also
been a Bufferer from rheumatism for
the past six months and last - Septem
ber- weni .tq Mount . Clemens; a health
resort In Michigan, "for several weeks'
treatment.
Mrs. Lelter waa 54 years of age and
was born in Pittsburg, Pa. As a girl
she moved to Indianapolis with her par
ents. In 1892 she came to Portland and
on February 27, 1894, she waa married
P. M. Lelter. She Is survived by
her husband, a daughter, Louise; two
step-sons, O. C Lelter and R. A. Lelter;
three sipters, Mrs. W. H. Haslet of
Pittsburg, Miss Agness Quigg of Chi
cago, and Miss Alice Quigg of Portland,
and a niece, Mrs. Graham Dukehart,
and nephew-Dr, Frank B. Kestner.s both
of this cly7
Mrs. Uelter waa a quiet, unassuming
woman. Interested in all charities ot
Portland, especially the Y. W. C. A. She
was a member of the First Baptist
church. .
Idaho Commission Has Plan Statement of .Atjomey; Bat-
to Get Accurate Grain
Reports.
(Bneelal to The Journal.!"
Lewlaton, Idaho, Feb. 8. The Idaho
state (rain commission will recommend
a measure to the state legislature next I
winter that will provide for tha licens- j
lng of all threshing maohlne operators
tied Against by Lawyers -
for Priestess Tingley.
United Press Leaaed Wire.)
San Diego. Cal.. Feb. 3. Attornnva
for Katherlne Tingley, the principal de.
fendant In the Thurston will contest
suit, are today preparing to make a
bitter fight aaalnst the admfn.lnn nt
the deposition of tula T. Knox, a New
In the stats and require 'weekly reports j Tork attornev hd .aw tv.'. m.'.
of the grain threshed, to bs forwarded Harriet Patterson-Thureton in a crema-
to the county auditor and the secretary tory at Hoboken aoon after her death
of the grain commission. The features at Mm, Tlngley's. summer home at New.
of the proposed measure are being de- buryport. The Theosophlsta' counsel
termlned by the . farmers' unions and contend that th. rionnnttinn v. n -
w..... . c.iui.uuni pul requirements ot conspiracy that has not been proven
the weekly reports have been decided
upon.
The report must show the. threshing
The argument will be taken up Monday,
there being no session of the case today.
weorge Dine, former chauffeur for
reoord by crone, the name and address I Mrs. Tins-lav .hA t.nnA
- - - . ---' .0bi.cu JC.fcCtUJ,
01 aon farmer for whom work was I produced a letter from Mra Tingley In
Performed aeoearlna and th. vaH.tie. I whinh .h. v-i 7
of grain segregated. The law will bs Loma. The witness had been aake'd If
much the same aa the measure recent- ha was not expelled from the society
iy enacted by the Mlohigan legislature, for Improper conduct and for ualng vul-
F?7 - WJU mae tor th rar language. He contended that ha
prosecution of the thresher who falls left of his own acaord. and thetatrg!
to make prompt report or who reports ductlon of the letter followed ,
m-IT,!!5"? " to rr.al thw-nei The Dills waa called to the stand at the
measure Is prooosed for the nnmnu in.. . .w.
au.Vi . J ft commission accur- of Dr. 8. A. Bowman, of Newcastle, Pa,
wrtonVVSn- 4-thh Pr?UCt,0n 0t..tha "Do you -"nn.ber any conversation,
of the -SS S Ml aittJmt fct,n" y h Mrs. Tingley In the middle
or the atate and the exact production of 1908, relative to tha Pattersons be.
by counties can be easily determined A.! "n" ".
. . - i "a - - w uuiiicDiaaui no waa nan mi.
At the' Present time tha rraln
m?tnt.d' ;;tlfflwrh frora th6 nr- uTnxaon
submitted by warehousemen with an "Air. Tins-lev said to me that . nivk
5S cftta lifaS thS CrS of A"7r7n'!nmf,aVrftha
retained on the farms for feed and aeed mother'.'
reported favorabe to the proposed mea- often taken Mrs. Patterson out in uie
-H.uui,in mwt Air., xingiey ana igia os
a conversation that he had with Mra.
Patterson.
In thla conversation with Mra Pat.
teraon, what did she aay to your
"She said. What a remarkable woman
Mrs. Tingley Is.'"
The witness was asked his opinion of
Mra. Patterson's mental condition but
this question was objected to.
The deposition of Harriet Patterson
Quinn, grand daughter of Mra. Harriet
Patterson-Thurston. who for four years
OMMERCIAL
CLUB
BEGINS
REAL
IK
(Special to The Journal.)
St. Johns, Or., Feb. 3. The St Johns
Commercial club will take-on a new
lease of life next week. The new pub
licity promoter, B. F. Crawshaw; will
take up the work of exploiting the ad
vantages of St Johns as an industrial
city. Mr. Crawshaw held, the position
of secretary of the Astoria chamber of
commerce for several years. The club
has a membership of ISO strong, has
furnished palatial quarters In the Hoi
brook building and la in a most flour
ishing condition. It was organized two
months ago, and bealdes the member
ship of 150 has a publicity fund of
$2500.
A public park, a roadway to the Swift
packing plant, a sidetrack to the city
dock, free mall delivery and more smoke
stacks in st Johns are among the things
that will be sought to be attained by
the club.
"BOOTIEGGERS" GIVE
UP FIGHT AT CELILO
(Bpcdal to Th Jonrnal.)
tne Dalles, Or., Feb. S. Sheriff waa a pupil at the Raja Yoga school
Chrisman and ills deputiea believe they conducted by Katherlne Tingley, the
have effectually broken up a gang of tfteosophist leader who waa left the bulk
"VlNntl . a. M a . - - f0 HTaa T) ml- a. t I
wwuegsora wiio nave Deen operating raiwrwa-iHuriwna ionune,
&t Celled for vraI tnrtn tVi at 11 4-v.m.
declares that the theosophlsta said
"near beei-vjolnta at that 'place have man.T thlns" to her ln PubUo-about the
fi.t .S",. te,Uf.ed7"and told me that
the lot. Ralph McCormlc, was ivm lf aldn' J"fe- certain thing. I
over to the sheriff bv hi. hnnm. wouia De "sane like my mother. Now
yesterday, and the nth.r. r..rin . 1 8ee a11 they wanted was the money
raw on their places closed up shoD and " glT lola now "ne naa copied a
left the country. letter, written by one of the theoso-
On January 5. McCormlc was eon- Ph,Bts asking a superior court Judge to
victed ln the Justice court of selling aPP,nt Mrs. Ethellnd Dunn, another
" ry precinct, but appealed ""v""i""-. iiui waa
to the circuit court, Adams & Porter at the time George L. Patterson, the
iuiuor aeaiers, going on his
bond. He reopened his place of busi
ness at Celilo, and was selling liquor
openly. But a fight occurred in his
place and one of the belligerents waa ar
rested. McCormio realised this would
lead to further trouble for him and he
fled, getting as far aa Camas, Wash.,
berore he was overtaken by one of his
bondsmen and brought back.
contestant ln the, case, sought to be ap
pointed guardian.
Farmers Pay Taxes.
Rnla I ,n Tt. T. 1 v
The Dalles, Or.. Feb. a. sinr. h 1011
tax roll was turned over to the sheriff
l" oavo Deen coming ln to his of
,c at the rate of about 12000 a day.
CHARGES THAT DRIVER
; WILLINGLY SLEW MOORE
(Special to The Jonrnal )
Ban Mateo, Cal.. Feb. 8. That Chauf
feur Samuel R. Timothy willingly
fouarht tha ravrtlvnr dual vhlnh nAA i
While there is a complaint of scarcity Millionaire John J. Moore's death, la
of money, property owners are taking the theory upon which the police here
.uvanxage or the 3 per cent discount
anoweo. ror paying- prior to March 15,
STARR PREDICTS GREAT
CONFLICT IN ORIENT
(United Preaa Leaaed Wire.)
Buffalo, N. Y., Feb. 3 Japan is to
have war with both Russia and China
within the next two yoars, predicts Pro-
feasor Frederick Starr of the University
of Chicago, who today discussed the sit
uation ln the far east, from whence he
has Just returned, ln a letter to the so
ciety of natural sciences here. He fore
casts that both wars will be fought in
Korea, which Is the bone of contention
lie says.
Depot at Latham.
nonage urove, ur., reD. 8. A new
combination freight and passenger de
pot has Just been completed at Latham
through the efforts of tha Commercial
club and cooperation of the atate rail
way commissioners.
3 STREETS BOTTLED
UP WITHOUT PERMIT?
Have Brookvllle street anrt tn ...
unnamed streets shown on the official
map of the city been bottled up by
the Gambrinus brewerv wiihn,, '
mit from the city engineer's office?
" " " .nun route rnr .
OUTLAW STALLION OF LAKE COUNTY RANGES
CAPTURED AFTER EXCITING THE DAY CHASE
proposed water main extension to Wll (Sprclal to The Journal.)
lamette Heights. Assistant Engineer Silver Lake, Or., Feb. J. It remained
Randlett of the water iin.,in... tnr A. R. Schroder to claim the laurels
aay discovered that a short street con- last week for capturing an old gray
nectlng Washington .treat ,1.. ,1 .4.m. in t...
th. nILf.hKa'.b.Mn Cn.c.ed by corrupted the herds of horses ranged
use the street It will ;,.m.V? fit"n on the lava beds 40 miles north.ast of
- . - " 'vmiibvc lllR I H V m I . . . . 1 "
S !?.rt wat9r m-,' sTKe rgh BardTWT
rence that surrounds th. Knu.n,
cuts off two other short streets.
This patriarch, say those who range
horses on the lava beds, has had things
all his own way for ao many years that
he has become almost as .much of a
landmark ar Table mountain. Now his
days of independent idleness are num
Looking Up Ivawler's Record.
Unltd Preaa Laaa'ad Wire.i
aan rancisco. Feb. S.m. n. r , " ,. o-v
a . : . .-...vv nrn. rnr 11. i. . uamive kl liib DuurufB-
L.:'a- f;014 er ranch where an effort will be made
c ' V Wi JZIIIUV 1 ,n W I ff UA m.- Vim V,A sa vsi 4 h r L sa n n weaa
t! Jr. t0 ,be -u,bltted to Low path to standing collars, saddle,
the grand Jury Tuesday. Laww .m L.i,i a ,i . - .
face his second trial Mondav on ,h. . .
r.in! y,.P J f d bY Ad rulton The outlaw Is a big brute and hand
vnrittfi .. i f f0'"1"4 girl, who some. None of the range riders who
I ttv .,i 1 ?llri danf ha "ere: have heaped curses on the old stallion's
Ji.S. tie fill T fVV iB wha h"ad' tor 10 years will deny his gams
slave trafficker and that his resort Is ness. ( Mr. Schroder affirms the out.
a mecra for thieves and eut.thrn.t. i. - i. h. nl,k..
Mnii.r lnVA.tlfr.t1r. - a. , itrv i vva.,v.. muvt inn Ulu.a fiun.
'nlng bundle of horse ln all Oregon. He
went down "with his boots on," after
giving Mr. Schroder a three-day chase
over many miles of rough lava beds.
When corralled the outlaw waa Inveigled
Into a snare where he got the first
taste of captivity and civilisation.
The outlaw's age la a mystery. Some
Sesslmora-lluvu-iabaBlni: -their
guess va experiences in the lava coun
try for the past decade.- On outward
appearance ho might be mistaken for a
6-year-old, but his odd-shaped, round
teeth are worn down almost to the
gums.
More than 10 years ago, says Schro
der, the first vain effort wai mads
to capture the stallion. Since, he baa
been pursued by every man ranging
horses near the lava beds. The outlaw
appears to have borna a charmed life,
for not only has he evaded rope, trap
and corral, but annually has escaped lin
scratched from a shower of ' bullets
when hunted, with guns. He has cof
rupted more , herds of good horses,
made Outlaws of mors promising- fillies,
say horsemen, than anv other IM .t.i.
illon ln Lake .county. , ' :
Spring Work Begins,
laoecUl to Th Journal.)
The Dalles. 6r.. Feb. . In the
country where the snow went off first
mrniers are said to be plowing and
preparing to sow spring grain. Since
the ground Is so thoroughly wet they
believe aprlng sowing will bring s;ood
crops this year. The rraln that
sown last fall Is coming from under
me snow in splendid condition.
NAVAL DISPLAY PLANNED
IN HONOR OF ROYALTY
t- . Un"td Press Leaaed Wire.)
London. Feb. 8. A great naval dis
play off Portsmouth in honor of the re
turn home of Kins; George and Queen
Mary from their Durbar trip Is being ar
ranged. The king and queen are expect
ed to arrive here tomorrow.
The royal liner Medina and her per
manent escort, the cruisers Defense. Ar
pll. Natal and Cochrane, which have
been conveyed from Gibraltar by Ad
miral Sir John Jelllcoe's Atlantic fleet
were Joined off the Spanish coast today
by the home fleet, and tomorrow the
two most powerful squadrons in the I
world will steam out to meet them at
the entrance to the famous Roadstead
Kiiuwn as opiineaa.
The squardons consist of it Am. 4.
naughts, the first battle squadron under
oit u. a. uauaghan, compris
ing the Neptune. Sutiorh Tr.
e, in j. L...Z': - -j"
v ...iuohi, vouingwooa. Vanguard,
uwwraiinTO na xemerarie and the
mignty quartet or battle-cruisers In-
y.iwuie, innexinie, inaomitable and In
dcfatlgable, which form tha first rtn.i.
er squadron under the common, n
Admiral Lewis Bavlv.
Thousands of spectators flocked to
j-uriBmoum toaay to watch the great
warships, which were lined up outside
mo iiaruor.
COTTAGE GROVE MAY
GET ANOTHER SAWMILL
8iMelal to Ths Jntirnal.l
voitage urove. nr.. ph 9ij-.-
Grove will probably have another large
sawmill under construction within 30
days. It Is expected that work wilt h
umona moving tne J. I. Jones mill
from Dleston within that time Spe
cial committees from the Commercial
club and Board of Trade have no doubt
but that they will ba .hi. n .r.r-
such a deal. ,
The manufacturing; committee of the
tnvneroialuh-struclr-uponthe'Idea
"l purcnaamg a traot or land belonging
to Mr. Jonesthat ts located i h.
southwest part of the city, the pur
chase price , of which would give Mr.
Jones sufficient capital to move his
mill. The, land Will be used for fur
nishing free factory sites. Several fac
tories are already nromlsed. and it i.
freely predicted that the entire tract
will be occupied within a year.
are Investigating the tragedy at Moore's
home here. Timothy has been formally
charged with murder and will be ar
raigned foj- preliminary hearing Tuesday
morning;
Marshal Morris Boland, who made tha .
formal complaint contends that the
charge Is upheld by the testimony given
before the coroner's Jury at the Inquest
by Margaret L. Behrman, Mra Moore's
maid. Tha servant declared Timothy
had plenty of opportunity -to escape
from Moore's attack before he fired the
shot at 60 feet distance which killed th
millionaire. No announcement has yet
been made aa to whether Mrs. Moore
will testify at Timothy's hearing. The
question whether she was ln Timothy's
automobile when Moore surprised the
ohauffeur is still uncleared. Mra. Moore
today is still n a state of collapse and
baa denied herself to all Interviewers.
DOMESTIC TROUBLES
REAL CAUSE OF TRAGEDY
(United Preea Leaaed Wire.)
Appleton, Wis., Feb. 8. Three "of the
surviving members of the Malhland
family declare that Louis Malhland,
his son John, aged eight years, and
his daughter Dora, 18 years old. found
dead yesterday on their farm near Blng
bamton, were murdered by William
Malhland, another son, who then com
mitted suicide. Domestic troubles
which brought on temporary Inaanltv
are said to have been responsible for the
tragedy. The bodiea of the victims
were found by the three surviving sons
of Malhland when they returned home -from
school.
The entire Malhland family. It was '.
learned today, were ln the last stages
of tuberculosis. Five other members of
the family, including Mrs. Malhland,
the mother, died from the disease dur
ing the last four years. William Malh
land, so surviving members of the fam
ily said today, suggested . yesterday
that the family take poison to escape a -slow
death. When his plan was not
approved, it Is charged, ha killed the
others, and committed suicide in an in
sane effort to carry out his scheme.
Collided ln Snow Storm,'
(United Preaa Leased Wire.)
Norfolk, Va., Feb. 8. The crlDnled
British steamer Pomeran, which yes-
teraay ram mea tne Hamburg- American
liner Allegheny, causing the latter Ves
sel to sink 100 miles off ths Chesapeake
capea, arrived at Hampton Roads to- ' '
day, carrying the rescued .raesene-ers
and crew of the .Allegheny. Ths Unit
ed States revenue outter Onondaga ac- 1
companied tha Pomeran to the coast
and' thmniarntrttt&'zzisz-?-r-f , sf
The Allegheny left New York vester.
day for Central America and the West
indies. The collision occurred during -
a violent . snowstorm.
' Poultry Show Successful.
(Special to The Jonrnal
Oregon City, Or.. Feb . Oreroa
City ,1s thronged with people, who are
here to attend the poultry show, which
opened Friday at the armory. Chieken
fanciers from- all ' parts of the state
speak of it in the highest terms. Ad
dresses were made Friday night by lead
ing pouurymen, and n,usio was furnish-
Good Roads Day- and Arbor Day. 1
(United Press faacd Wire.)
Olympla. - Wash.. Feb. a.Thursdav.
April 11. will be proclslmed arbor dav
and ADrll 12 as OocmI Rnnriit ilntr k
Governor Hay. On the latter date theed by. the Philharmonic orchestra of I
governor win ieaa a pica ana shovel I P'"-
gang of citizens in beginning new roads I ' , v '
la Cowllts county. ,, . Journal Want Ads bring results.
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