The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, August 21, 1912, Image 15

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Newspaper Page TextTHE - .OREGON - DAILY JOURNAL, - PORTLAND, ' WEDNESDAY . EVENING, . AUGUST- 21 -.1012. n (Gee, (Jefii; H Hadn't Any IMoney lot the Benk - VJHVTN TH6 WORLT) ' DTIsND T(STRV )pQ THG1 SHOULD OpeN MN't GOV -r. -AINT BUT - ' ? - .' , "-ARC YOU . OKMt ( V cSWt" OUR.VAUCH0wa 0TMOM Li! ?.WS- - . f CIOl ' " , v..Lf J 9)! Vh - J Hgso j i - lSINVPJ 1 ' I 1 V 1 1 1 1 I Brief Items of Tuesday's Late News Short Stories of World Happenings Not Received In Time for YtnUr N duy's Ihbuc of 1 lie Journal. CongrcsHional. . Representative Norrfs of Nebraska has Introduced a resolution requesting the president to sent! to the house all Information he has regortllnp the case f JaiiifB Wood Ropers, a Culifornlan, whojwas ktllwi In the Contral African Junglei as the result of a hunt of Brit ish oldlers who were ordereU,to kill or cabturo him. Ropresentatlva Italney of Illinois, a Pemocrut. und Representative Austin of Tennessee, a Republican fouht a wordy battle In the house Tuesday and ex- changed bitter personalities. Kach ac cused the other of being personally in terested In the wuterpower bill. The Panama Joint resolution asked for Monday by President Taft In. a spe cial iiK'HK.ige to connrrM to make clear the rights of foreign shipowners to carry Into American courts the question Of toll exemption on tha I'anama canal was turnfd down by the senate commit tee on interoceanlo canals. After moro than two hours of execu tive session the senate again confirmed President Taft's nomination of Hooun dlno Romero a& Unite! States marshal for New Mexico. After once confirm ing Romero the si'mite had reconsidered its action because of charges against him. The hill introduced by Representative Bhlrlcy of Kentucky, which would make the fooj ana iruu law as street through the cemeteries and open them to purchase. Three men left Vokahama 30 days ago on a 25-foot yawl for a cruise around the world, Aa the boat's cargo capacity is but approximately half a ton, food in compressed form is carried, and mot of the hold taken up with alcohol for fuel for a condenser. The yawl with Its occupants was sighted Monday a few hundred miles out from San Francisco. After staying his execution for more than six years, by availing himself of every legal technicality and every court, James W. Finley, a life convict at Fol Bom penitentiary, must pay the death penalty by hanging. Finley was sen tenced to death for having made a break for liberty in 1!M)5, which result ed in tbe death of one of the guards. , N. E. Ouyot, a promoter, Inflicted se rious wounds upon B. Qard, publisher of the High Grade News, at New Pine Creek, Cut., when he attacked the ed itor with a gun. The cause of the at tack was the visit of State Mineralogist Storms, at Oard's recommendation, to Inspect some of the promoter's proper ties. To date no fewer than 298 cases of infantile parjtlysls have been reported in California, with 62 deaths. New cases were reported Tuesday in Santa Cruz and Riverside. Terry Phillips of Tulare, a bridegroom of two months, was killed Tuesday at Weston, Cal., on the Southern Pacific aDiillcd to patent and proprietary medi- ! 1'ne, when a train struck an automobile cines, has passed thp bouse. The hll j ' which he, his bride and four friends would nrohibit the imbM.'-hing of claims; of "cure-alls" that cannot be substanti ated. The senate has pa.sed a bill granting 105 cannon to various towas through the country, to be placed In public sauares, the grounds for public build ings and about state armories. . liy a vote of 161 to 60, the adopted the conference report house .A on tile Tifivnl annroorlatlon bill. The measure, which will now go to the president, pro. vlds.iut. OUB buUiCNhJp and a number of .submarines, colliers and auxiliary1 vessels, Politicnl. Nearly B. 000, 000 new voters are ex pected to appear r.t the polls this year, according to un estimate prepared here for the Republican national committee. There will be 3,850,000 male voters en franchised by age alone and 1,360.000 women and newly naturalized citizens. The total number of voters is estimated at 28,000,000. George it. Sheldon, treasurer of the Republican national committee in 1!08, has been chosen treasurer of the com mittee for the present campaign. A temporary order restraining the atate canvassing bofird,?rom certifying to the secretary of stfita the names of eight Roosevelt electors nominated at the recent Kansas Republican primary was filed Friday night; with the clerk Of the federal district court at l opcaa. Although Coventor Stubbs won the nomination for United States senator from Kansas, Charle Curtis, the pres ent senator, received a popular majority of 1216 over htm. Hugh Farrelly, Dem ocrat, had a popular majority of 16S0 over W. H Thompson, but Thompson has the Democratic nomination. The nomination for Benator is decided by legislative districts. Eastern. After attempting to kidnap Kthel Manahan, 22 years old, and Hhonting and killing her father, Matt Manahan, and James Thompson, IS, near Relleplalne, Kan., Tuesday, Samuel V. Wood shot himself in tho breast and is now said to be dying In a hospital. James J. Hill, on his seventy-fo'irth ..birjUadayKentf.niber It;, will be tendered a citizen in the northwest. The Can quet will be held at tho auditorium In St. Taul and 1200 guests will be served. In ft statement issued Tuesday, Judge (Mldcrsleeve, counsel fcr Mrs. Astor, set at rest the rumors that there would be a contest over the will of Colonel Astor. 1v.. Astor expressed entire satisfaction with the provisions made for her and her child by her late husband. The body of William Toenyes, a drill master In the United States mmy, sta tioned at Jeffttson imrracka, was found Tuesday In St. Peter's cemetery, in Ht. Louis, lying on the grave of Pearl Le roy, who killed herself July 2 because of unrequited love for Frank P.. Kehoe, a chauffeur. Toenyes had been an un- auceetijjful suitor of the girl. Dr. W. Hunter Workman, of Worces ter, Mass., the mountain climber, report- ' e W have been overwhelmed by an av alanche in the Himalayas, escaped in Jury. A cable message received gays the avalanche killed., an Indian coolie, but that no other membera of the party was hurt. An elephant, crazed, It Is said, by Its keeper's failure to give It water, burst Us chains and escaped from a wild west ahow In Chicago. -Hundreds of per&ons tvere terrorized ny fhe maddened beast, which, la its flight, smashed fences, up rooted trees and overturned one or two mall buUUings. riding. At Delta, Cal., Tuesday, George Ken- omas, foreman of a railroad gang, was shot five times by Spiera Kestakjs, a workman under hhn, with whom he had quarreled. Kenomas lived half an hour. Kestakls fled to the hills. This is the seebnd murder at Delta in two weeks. In order to divert Alaska 'gold from the San Francisco mint, where It Is go ing In great quantities because no fee is collected there, while at tho govern ment assay office In Seattle, the Seattle chamber" of commerce has decided to pay a differential of 76 cents a thou sand on all Alaska gold deposited In the Seattle assay office. A barn filled with hay belonging to George Rronson, near Coqullls, was burned Mnndav evening. The loss is estimated at J1000. One horse was burned to death and another so badly burned that It had to be shot. So brisk Is the demand for Washing ton red cedar shingles and so limited Is the supply that the price Is Jumping by leaps and bounds. The price of star shingles at the mills Is now 1, the highest since 1907. liy tho laying of SOOO feet of tele phone cable In South liny telephone run rrectlon has been established between Aberdeen and the whaling station at Pay City, Westport, Cohnssett aifd In termediate points, as well as with the government life saving station at Toke-land. Christians by Mohammedan Arneuts has been In progress. ' All S. Bytlanoff, couneel for General Stocsssl when he was tried by court martial for the surrender of Port Ar thur to tho Japanese, was murdered Tuesday In the house of General Shelkl Til, at Ufa, European Russia, by rela tives of Bhelk All. The motive la un known. General Prince Nicola! Tamanoff, commander of a brigade in the garri son at Warsaw, was wounded, Jn the chest Tuesday and one of ' the logs of his wife, Princess Tamanoff, was shat tered by bullets fired by Private Pow anskl. The motive was vengeance for punishment Inflicted on Pownnskl by his superior officers. Mi.seellnneoun. Secretary MacVeagh reorganised the custom service at 124 ports Tuesday. Employes at" Chicago will receive a net aggregate Increase of pay of $26,000. The reorganization affected, nmong others, Yaquina, Or., where the net In crease was small. Rev. J. L. Fant, a native of Abbty vl lie, S. C, and a graduate of the Bap tist Theological Seminary at Louisville, Ky., Is dead at Salt Lake City from hookworm, which he acquired while la boring as a minister In the south. Transcontinental railways are facing suspension by the Interstate Commerce commission of advances in freight rates proposed recently. The new rates to become effective September 2 would in crease the transportation charges of many commodities from the Atlantic seaboard to Pacific coast terminals. Smugglers; of opium In their efforts to circumvent the customs authorities at American ports have been using United Statea mail bags aa carrier of the contraband drug. On the ateamcr Manchuria, which arrived at Honolulu on August 8 from the orient, a mail hag wag found which. Instead of containing letters, wa Bluffed with $5000 worth of opium. FOREST GROVE LAD HIT BY AUTOMOBILE (Rpedsl to Tbe Journal.) Forest Grove, Or.. Aug. 21. Donald Miai. 13-ycar-old son or L, C. Misa of this city, waa- atruck by an automobile at First avenue and Main street yestor day and seriously Injured, a long gash being cut in hla forehead. The lad was riding on his wheel and on turning the corner was atruck by the machine Lo Round Trip lummerTouristFares To the East August 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 12, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31 driven by A. B. Craft, a prominent fruit grower of this city. The accident secina to have been unavoidable. Phy sician say the boy will recover. Montana Pioneers Meet. SH'i'lnl to Tue Joiirnn 1. 1 Deer IOdge, Mont., Aug. 21. Thlg be ing ,the fiftieth anniversary of the dis covery of gold In Montana, the annual meeting of the Montana Pioneers, which opened here yesterday for a session of three days, partakes of a double Import, ance, aa the commemoration of an Inter esting event In history of the state and aa a friendly reunion of the surviving pioneers who, in the early days of the present commonwealth laid, the founda tion for Its future greatness and pro, perlty. Calls Charges Absurd. (UnlUJ PreM lnaed Wirt.) Washington, Aug. 21, Replying to a statement Issued by President Fran cisco I. Madero of Mexico that hi en- couragement of rebel activity I respon sible for the continuation of the Mxl- ; can rebellion, United State Senator Fall of New Mexico In the senate, stamped Madero's charges a absurd and ridiculous. Madero, he said, nnabhi to nope with the situation, 1 attempting to shift the blame elsewhere. Journal Want Ads bring result. - - t l - .iW"'r-eN. i r'rrr) f np; BOSTON EHSHH?::::::2!S5 IKSu.-::sS::::::if:HH: September. CHICAGO and return .. ST. LOUIS and return . NEW YORK and return BOSTON" and return . . . "KUFFALO atrd Ternnr Foreign. Tho country surrounding the Tomlnil mining, district In Mexico ia overrun, with rebels and the situation 1 consid ered desperate. A massacro Is feared unless aid reaches the defenders imme diately. It Is reported that Montenegrin troops have surrounded and entered the Alban ian district of Rerana on the Montene grin frontier, where a massacre of ...4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 30 72.50 7O.00 .9108.50 .fllO.OO .$ 01.50 St. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Omaha, Sioux ) City, St. Joe, Kansas City, Winnipeg, Port ) $Q0.00 Arthur and return ) Tickets allow 15 days forgoing passage. Good for re turn to October 31. Good gong one road, returning an other. Stopovers allowed within limit in each direction. Three dally, electrlc-llehted trains The Oriental Limited through to St. Paul, Minneapolis and Chicago the South past Kxpn-Rs to Kansas City the Oregonlan to St. Paul, Minneapolis and Duluth. GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Plan to spend a few days or weeks in Glacier National Park on your trip east. Hotel accommodations in the Park at a very rcasonai lc expense. It is worth seeing you can freshen up there in the heavily wooded valleys ana up on the moun tains surrounded by hundreds of living glaciers and deep blue lakc3. . Let us help you plan your vacation. Write to any Great Northern Repre sentative fur information regarding train service and trip over the Great Northern Rnilwav with stopover at Glacier National Park. H. DICKSON C. P. & T. A. 122 Third St., Portland ASTORIA The Seventeenth Annual To New York Boston Niagara Falls Buffalo Albany Saratoga Adirondacks 1000 Islands Atlantic Sea Coast New England Resorts Montreal Quebec White Mt's Washington Newport News Bar Harbor Long Island Scnad Old Point Comfort Jersey Sea Coast Where there are hoodreda of detlghtfol placet to tpeod a atunmer vacation Included among these points are fascinating New York, his toric old Boston, iO Atlantic Coast resorts, the Thousand Islands, and the picturesque Adirondack and New England Mountains. AH "Back East" excursion at greatly reduced fares. See that your tickets, which are on tale at your home ticket office throughout the summer, read via NewYorkfentel Lines " Tht Wattr-Ltvel RouU" AH tkkat mtm optional for rmfl or water trips Uwwa points eg th Great Lakes and Hudson River, aad pro rid liberal ttep-orer privileges at Indianapolis, Qa dnnaiL. Detroit, Toledo, Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara FaUi, Albany, aad naav otaef point of iatereet . The convenient aad comfortable train service and Interest?.. Ing scenery, make the journey itself a most enjoyable feature of your vacation. Ask us for a copy of our Gtdde to New York Oty." It b an attractive booklet, containing a map of, and valuable aad interesting information about the great Metropolis. Tour local rent will be glad to advise yon as to round-trip farea, end arrange yoat tickets and aleeping car accommodation, or for aoggeetieae and complete information regarding trip East, call on or address out Portland Office, 109 Third Street W. C gaachreef. General Agent Passenger Departsaeat . Prtclflc Coiwt. When the steamship Tiarvnrd reached Pan Franclsno, Mrs. K. V. A!rey left the vessel, leaving 150,000 in diamonds snl J&welry under her pillow. Several liryirs later the Jawelg were returned to her by Chief Steward White, who was re- warded with a present of $t00. Ninety thousand dead are oeeupvlng Ah - Franoiuao- property, valued, .At-J6Q. 000,000 in the direct path of the city's growth. Their tenancy comprises four cemeteries .originally laid out in what it now the Western addition and equiv alent to. 70 city blocks;. ( The board of supervisors bus taken steps to . cut i I 4, A 2ryruM7' .' -II ww m ma i"9 aw um m mm m k mm i mt iin i ..... i. -t . " m ,.-m -it-1 - - ai ! i , oi.Tr ' I THE SEASON IS ON AT n I Ml The Great Pacific Coast i Water Carnival Astoria, Oregon, August 26-27-28-29 CHAMPIONSHIP RACES BY FASTEST MOTOR AND SAILING CRAFT ROW ING RACES AND SWIMMING EXHIBITIONS GRAND MARINE PARADES ROUND TRIP FARES ASTORIA $ ClatsopBeach Aug. 26, 27, 28, 29. Return Limit Sept. 2. EVERY DAY Stop-Overs at Astoria. Admiral's Special Train to the Astoria Regatta MONDAY, AUGUST 26th KSrS: This train will carry the 'Admiral, staff and party. Portland people are invited to join this official regatta tram. Daily trains leave Portland for Astoria at 9:10 a. m. and 8:30 p. m. Returning, leave Astoria morning and evening, All trains carry observation parlor cars and large coaches. SPLENDID OUTING AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL 100 MILES ALONG " A- THE COLUMBIA RIVER ' - ' "TarTorCar anirl'Excursio'nTIcFetsT SchTduIes and Details": - " CITY TICKET OFFICE, 5th and Starkr NORTH BANK; STATION, 11th and Hoyt EUGHTFUL NEWPORT ON YAQUINA BAY AND THE PACIFIC ioin the crowds whether you want rest and quiet or clean, wholesome, lively fun. You will find either at Jcwport. Wealth of natural scenery. Splendid fishing, bathing and boating, Delightful drives. Pretty trails through the' woods or along the beach. Abundance of sta food-Kysters, clams, crabs, roclc cod, groupers, etc. Plenty of fresh palatable vegetables apd table supplies. Inviting nooks for campers. Kes sonable rates in rooming houses, cottages and hotels. All modern conveniences, electric lights, pure water supply, strict sanitary regulations. . , - - SPECIAL LOW ROUND-TRIP SEASON FARES THREE.DAY (SATURDAY TO MONDAY) FARES SUNDAY EXCURSIONS FROM ALBANY AND CORVALLIS DAILY DOUBLE TRAIN SERVICE Cal' on nearest agent of the Southern Tacific for information relative to fares, train - sciHnles,- ftcrartd'iltnstrated hrfratrire.AskfoftMspirioWefrVaetirn-Dye in uregon, or write t& - , , ., :.,,v.. . , -JOHN M SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon I (0C(VAfl j y.fotiTtV 1 Vu5 v mt,-.