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1 v 1 , i 1 G!Ai:D JURYTAnES Hi 10 uw HARVEY CASE OVER Not Ready to Report True or Not True Bill Against Mil waukie Nurseryman; 2 Oth er Cases Decided. (8peciat to The Jonroil.) ' Oregon City, ,Or., Feb. 17. The Clacka mas county grand' Jury, which baa been investigating among other things charges ot murder against Nathan B, Harvey, the MHwaukie nurseryman sus pcted of killing the four members of the Hill family at Ardenwald station In June,, reported to the circuit court to night oa two cases, but made no men .tlon of the murder Inquiry. "Have you finished, gentlemenr the court asked. , ' " " "No," was the simple answer of the .grand Jury's foreman. - - The grand jury disbanded to meet again Monday. , The last witness offered by the state lh the Harvey case finished" his testi mony early this afternoon. Front that time until after o'clock, the inquisitors .were alone. " : ,.!.,.;.,:,.-. y:v- - r't , Either not true bill or true bill against Harrey is almost certain - to come Monday,, it Is thought- - More than 46 witnesses against Har vey were examined by-th 'body. ARMY QUIZ TO BARE . GREATEST SCANDAL -; - KNOWN TO SERVICE v' (Continued from Page One.) ' ' $50 reward awaits . c;;e who finds coy I t 1 r war department and at the very , outset t.ie of the committee is .met with the startling obstruction that government al records bearing on the Ray case have y disappeared from the war department. In . these., .documents -congress would , . . have a complete history of the known and suppressed charges against th fa vored Major Ray who in at least two Vears has escaped pourt martial by ex ecutive influence. ' , - Importance of Keoords Shown. ' -v The Importance of theBe records and . the anxiety on the part of aomebodv to Ret them, out of the way Is reflected by the risk assumed bp the person or per sons Instrumental in their removal from tne riles of the war department : si . . . i . oucn men or even , removal Is a crime punishable by fine up to $200 and imprisonment up to three years, and if the persons guilty holds office under the government,, the pun ishment Includes the forfeiture of such -"-office and; permanent disqualification . irum noiaing ornce, . Newtpn George Rosemari,' who Is now older than he was when this picture wa taken... Newton George Rossman, IB years old is. being 'sought by the Juvenile court at the request of his mother who is anxious to take him with her when she joins his father in Alaska this sum mer. The boy's father Is working there at present. .The youth has been mise lng since October .Villi, and was last heard of under the name of George Brown. He bas blue eyes, brown hair, heavy black eyebrows, long black eye lashes, fair complexion, slended build, and Is about five feet In height. A re- wart of 150 will be paid for any Infor mation leading to his recovery. The boy's home is at 881 Vancouver avenue. FUND STARTED FOR . CURE OF THE INSANE fTTnitMl Pri Lntcd Wire. New York, Feb. 17. -Announcement of a. gift of 150,000 immediately avail able for the inauguration - of its work, Was made this afternoon at the annual meeting' of the national committee for Mental Hygiene. ' The donor, whoso name was not- announced, promised an other $50,000 toward a permanent en dowment fund when $200,000 has been raised. As a result of the gift, a na tional movement, which will take the form of a systematlo effort to Improve conditions affecting the Insane as well as the education of the sane oa the subject affecting mental disorders, their known causes prevention and cure will be inaugurated. -.'. " Wireless telegraphy haa . been made such an absolute government monopoly in France that no private Individual is permitted "to own even receiving appa ratus.- " ' . - . . HAROLD BAUER THE EMINENT PIANIST Heilig Theatre, February 25th ; icSlLii'liui! Ill PUT UP TO 0. A. C. Definite Answer Whether That College Desires to Meet Ore gon risked by Editor at Re ceptive State U. .5 : A- 1 y . H liiil 1 Says of Fianos Mason & Hamlin Co. . v " Gentlemen: It gives me keen pleasure to testify once more -to the excellence of your pianos. " . " '"' v . ; Since my first visit to this country eight years ago, my ad-' miration for these noble instruments ;ha.s increased with each . successive tour, and I feel that they have now crossed the line which distinguishes fas good as the best" from "the best." The instrument I have used this year not only represent the most perfect examples of the pianomaker's arCbutsfulfiU ,, "'ytity lfflaglnable feqiufemenFIrp"m. the point of view of both pianist and a udiener and are the ratiStpefMyTieautifurinstru-. . ments that I knoV. ' ' - ; (Signed) : - : JiHAROLD. BAUEIC:: ' , All real knowledge is tlie result of investig tioh. Therefore, in the selection of your" piano, r make careful comparison of the Mason & Hamlin with other leading makes.- Satisfy 'yourself that . : you are buying that which' is best Be governed by quality only. The Mason &' Hamlin will tell , ,its own story under your-own" fingers, A new sensation awaits. you , -, , ', , Our Mason & Hamlin stock is complete in both Grands and Uprights. We cordially invite you to t see and hear them. " , ' r? MORRISO N STREET AT SEVENTH . (Specld t The Jeomnl.t University of Oregon, Eugene, Or., Feb, tT. Editor Burns Powell, of the University of Oregon Emerald today voiced the student sentiment in fSgard to: the Oregon O. A. C. trouble -in a strong editorial, which haa th caption, "It is Up to O. A. C," PoweU says in part: "In view of the fact that the iteneral publlo is asking for it, that the finances of the two schools demand it, that col lege spirit feels the need of it, and that the cooled emotions of Oregon students no longer stand in danger of hindering it, the Emerald has from time to. time Indirectly stated that a reconciliation between the University, of Oregon and the Oregon Agricultural college Is the logical thing that Is bound to come sooner or later, and has asked the lat ter college what it intends to do with the resolution that is on its books. These efforts so far have brought no further results than talk, and a beat ing about the bush in, order to sound Oregon sentiment - In view of the fact that the sched ule for spring sports, are rapidly being ruled, ana all available dates for con tests are being taken. -we feel obliged to put the matter up' squarely and fairly to. that college and ask. for a definite answer In the near future a to' Wheth er or not O. A. C. desires to compete wltn Oregon m athletic contests." him to breach a rersona.1 subject. "But I believe he was truly fond of his protege, despite his habit of packing her off to New York 'when he entertained."- . CHAPTER IV. Quarrel Over M!s Cameron. The lait time Mrs. Harvey Seymour that's Mr. Hawley's sifter was hers there was, an awful quarrel with Miss Cameron," said another informant at Babylon. "It happened late in the after noon when MIbs Cameron and Mrs. Ssy. mour were having a cup of tea. The two women got to quarreling . about something, and they had it out hot and heavy. In the midst of It Mr. Hawley came. and his sister rushed up to him. orylng: ttiuier that woman or I must leave this house. ' If you don't make her go away I'll never apeak to you again.' .Mrs. Sey mour rushed up to her room and locked the door. - . J., Ordered Her to Leave. "Mr. Hawley turned to Miss Cameron and said Quietly: 'Dolly, get out. Go to town MIbs Cameron never said a word, but packed her suit cases and left. She told the driver on the way to the station that she would be leaving tor good soon. That night Mrs. Seymour and Mr. Hawley ha a quarrel over the other quarrel and Mrs. Seymour took a train back to the city and she hasn't been here since. : "Then Miss Cameron l. came. baok. When they quarreled Hawley . used to say to herf 'Where would you be if it hadn't been for meT He often -reminded her that he had taken her In when she had not a cent, and no home or place to. go to. Then she would-cry and he would stamp his foot and say: 'I have no use for orylng women. Get out' Miss Cameron almost al way a. went to New York after - these, quarrels, but they always made It up, and in a few days she would be back." CANDIDATE U FAVOR . OF. PUELIC MORGUE 0 t)r. James Q. Hayes. Dr. James C Hayes, candidate for nomination for coroner of Multnomah county, is a natlye of Missouri. He was born in that state in 1S32 and at t: -v bks of 7 years cams to Oreg-on with his parents. Ills early education was received in'the schools Of Eakpr, whele his father still practices medicine. From Baker Mr. Hayes came to Portland, where he attended the publlo schools. Later he graduated from Baker high school. In 1909. Dr. Hayes entered the, medical department of the university of Ore gon, continuing his studies until 1904', when he .received hla deferee. He then became a resident interne at St Vin cent's hospital, leaving that Institution to begin medical practice In eastern Oregon. Returning to Portland hi 1907, Dr. Hayes began practicing and has re mained here ever since. His offices are located in the Bates building on Williams avenue. He married a Port land girl three year ago. In seeking -the nomination tor coroner, Dr. Hayes has espoused a . platform which. " Includes four principles bearing upon the work Involved and responsi bilities undertaken.' His declaration reads as follows: "I favor a public morgue and will demand legislation for Its establishment I will- investigate every ' sudden and violent ; death and cause an autopsy and Inquest whenever there Is suspicion of wrong-doing. I will vigorously fight criminal practices of every kind and will establish an office on the east side,"? . Dog Taxes Will Buy Books. Cottage Grove, Or., Feb. 17 The Woman's club has succeeded In Its novel movement to get all city dog tax money -turned over to it' as a nu cleus for- a library fund and the city attorney It now drawing up an ordi nance for .the purpose. The club Is arranging a , series of entertainments for the raising of funds, the first of which will be given next week. Horror; tiiLcUii Ul Uwi rl .UihU.iiiillUiio uliiO 1 OF Mil it Senator Nathan Bryan Turns Out p One of the New Jersey Governor's Strongest Adherents; Believes I'.x ecutlv Certain to Be Nominated.. (Wmhlnrton Rnrein ot The JoureU Washington, Feb. 17- Senator Nath an P. Bryan of Florida la one of the strongest supporters' In . congress of Woodrow Wilson' for the Democratic presidential nomination. The Florida senator says Jie nas no second choice and Is confident that Governor Wilson Will be nominated In Baltimore. "In Florida," said" Senator Bryan, "the(tera will be given an oppor tunity ; In the primary election to be held In April, to express their choice, which' will be recorded in the eonven tlon by delegates chosen In a like man ner at the same time. , "Personally, I favor the nomination of Governor Wilson. I have been for him since I had the pleasure- of hear ing his great ' speech . delivered before 'the American Bar association, at Us an nual meeting at Chattanooga In 1910, In advoeacy of criminal . prosecutions against individuals who, In controlling trusts and combinations, violate the provisions of the . anti-trust law." 11 cerinfttuc: "Level Sites S on the Heights" "CINDERELLA" ONLY ONE WHO CAN DISPEL THE MYSTERY ABOUT HER (Continued from Page One.) the big house when we heard a scream from the direction of the lake 260 feet away. - "We both" rushed out. There was the girl (she was now about 20 years of age), struggling In the water. I leaped and seized her. She struggled violently against rescue and after I had dragged her out Mrs. Seymour and I had diffi culty In carrying Jher to the boat house, Screams, "Let Me Die!" "She had evidently not been decided as to how she would commit suicide, for, clutched in her hand was a bottle of carbolic acid. She screamed .loudly ana or led: 'Let me alonel I want to die! If you don't let me die now, I will kill myself some other day! "We coaxed her back . to the house and summoned Tr. A. J. Woodruff from the, village . Evidently she was the vlo. tlm of a fit of despondency and had at tempted twdle while giving way to it "Her fit of-despondency was. tempor ary and may haye been due to some thing Mr. Hawley's sister had said to - . CHAPTER II. (Miss Cameron at Effingham.) "It Is not true that Tiabe' or 'Dnllv? as Mies Cameron yhta called at various times, was lavishly entertained at Ef flngham Park or that she was Intro duced as Mr. Hawley' -niece,' contin ued Campbell. "Instead, the girl was Kept in me uncKground as much as pos sipift;, it seemea to be Mr. hawley s de sire to have no one know; that she was there, or,-. If it was known," to have it that she' was merely a servant. To this extent the most extraordinary pre cautions were taKen to guard her from visitors.- When guests came she was either sent -to the city or BemKlnt a remote section of the house. , Visitors at Hawley's Homev "Among the visitors to the house who never laid eyes on hef were Mr. "and Mrs. Co Ills. P., Huntington, J. Plerpont Mbrgen, George Crocker, Mr. McCrea, Lillian Russell and others.' "While these guests were being wined and dined In the mam part of the- house Miss CameTiqn was either In 'theeer- vants' quarters or sequestered- in a re mote section of the house. "There was always something strange about the. young woman. One Satur day morning I remember, during a week end psrty at Babylon, I - found Miss Cameron wamdertng about through the bushes, collecting and eating berries'. I spoke to her and she told me that she had not eaten for two days, that she was almost starving. CHAPTER III (Secret Stairway In the Hawley Home.) A strange story -or a secret stairway opening off the main hall of the Baby lon mansion by means Pfc. -which. Miss Cameron escaped the attention of guests was told .by -one of Mr. Hawley's most intimate friends. ; ITtquent Visitor at .Horns.! T was a frequent visitor at the Ef fingham Park house," eaid this man. "Once, upon an unannounced visit I was ushered by mistake, I suppose, into a room that commanded a view of the driveway. In a few moments Mr. Haw ley and Miss Cameron rode up and die mounted. -The servant .told Mr. Hawley i was in tne nouse. . - . ., T heard .Mr. Hawley and Miss Cam eron walk up the stairs to the porch and Into the hall. Mr. Hawley walked rapidly to the room where I was wait ing, threw wide the door and welcomed me, I looked into the hall. Miss Cam eron had disappeared. -She had not had time to walk down the- long hall or up ths iiiafn stiirwa yTT Sm&lI as .itie inci dent WasVU puszled me so that later I looked. around on my own account .."When I could find no 'door or pas sage through which the young woman could hav left the hall, I had a creepy reeling, am l avgued that she could not have vanished into the alr ' fraderffrou&4 Passage Built , "The truth Is this: When Hawley built Ef f lngton Park, he had a secret staircase and an" underground passage way constructed.' This staircase, the exact -entrance to which I never found. conneoted with the Underground passage wmcn ,ieato the stables. "When surprised by a caller Miss Cameron would vanish down the" stair way and reach the stables. "Edwin Hawley was always a man of reserve, ana, in a sense,, or mystery. continued this man, "What his object was in ail tne queer, things that have been described. I don't: know. But I know that When he entertained business friends Miss Cameron never appeared. I said to him one-night: This is a mag nificent place you have here, Hawley. The 'only thing it lacks to make it ideal is a wife.' "I shall never forget his expression of disgust as he turned to me and snort ed: "Wife, you say! " I wouldn't have onrtf 'sub wflsr-fairsTenuaah3 as good as the Virgin.'. , Sever Mentioned Girl's Hams. "Mr. Hawley never mentioned Miss Cameron to any of his friends, and none of -them was ever intimate . enough with : ; i t I 5 5 - ' it '. - i t to i . m st" 11 :;.AS;'Sv.;;':; 5 ' 1 " -- - ' ' - " But Don't Mistake This for the Finish N SPITE of rough streets, board sidewalks and the Giant being at work day and night, you already know how Westover Terrace sites have been snapped up in short order. And I know that even with things in the rough unfinished state, . every one of the purchasers has been thoroughly well pleased with his purchase. This remarkable com bination in View property, of level site, with. novel terracings . and. easy grades,- being simply irresistible to the most shrewd f investors in real estate. . But mark thisl :In a little time -nd petitions are before the City Council at this "moment I will show you fine asphalt streets, cement curbs and sidewalks that will add a finish to the property. Every street then, Will be studded with electric cluster lights. The additional carline, I can.arantee, will be built and be in use -right through the property And-tKf high, exS resilience architectureof'ifSo today in any single district , ;; . , And I want you to know thatthe present purchasers in Westover Terraces have investigated and they know what is coming With them it is a simple case of capitalizing their foresight.. As the finishing progresses the rush inevitably will increase. And let me ask would you today dare to name the limit price at which present purchasers mighViell out eventually? Remember, the equal in any respect of Westover Terraces cannot be had today at any price L : v Twenty-six magnificent sites npw readyv See them today head of Lovejoy Street and Cornell Road. i N- " - . v - . , - . ' ' -ii....... :-.. ' -n'-..?'-j!-------":r i"-1.',..-;S r 5. i .- js;. .iA.vt;'..:--.v,:-.... :,r;. ;'v',:, . Fa N, Clark, Selling Agent Westover Terraces and Eastmoreland 818-823 Spalding Building Both PKones ... - . ;