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'' I: : , .:j'.V';.' 'A THE- OREGON DAILVr JOURNAt. 'P0RTUin);.M0NDAY-yEVENIN03 OCTOBER tViai Asks Belling ham Herald to ; See if It Can Prove Charges 2 , - Before Election. . BslIInaham. Wash.. Oct. ll.The al ; Jleged "character assassinators" of Rob Tert T. liodffs, ITofrreaeive candidate for governor, were thla morning given an opportunity to prove their caae agalnat him in court before election day. William J. Blggar. Hodge'e attorney bo brought four libel suits agalnat the - Belllngham Herald for 70,000 damages f formally asked the management or tnat 'i paper, to. waive time and immediately proceed to trial. . Aocprdlng to law. the paper haa SO j days la which to file art answer to the 'complaint, and could, by various delays, poatpone the trial until after election. 2 Attorney Blggar, however. Is anxious to have the trial before election In order '. to Show' up what he alleges are utter falsehooda and vilifications printed . about Hodge. The Bellingham Herald. which- is owned by Samuel Perkins, national Republican committeeman for this state, -mads an attack on Hodge's private life. COLONEL STARTS FOR . HOME: SAYS HE 1 IS FEELING "BULLY" i (Continued From Paga One.) rooming. It Is sensitive to pressure. General condition good. Rested very well last night" Gives Cards to JTurses. Before leaving the 'hospital Colonel Roosevelt especially thanked Miss Wel ter and Atlas Fltsgerald, his nurses, say- : Ing: - -mirls, it it were not for the fact . that I am going home, I would want to i stay here and have you care for me. I want to give you something, so you may choose anything you want from among the things I have with me." y Mlbi Welter said: "Just give us your card, colonel." . 'Til give you two each," said the -- colonel,-"one I want you to Jceep and the other I want you to carry wlthyou when you go to New York. All you will have to do when you come to see "m Is to enclose "the card with your name on It, and I'll be delighted to see you.:. Should I ver become 111 again, In the White House or elsewhere, I will certainly call for you girls." . . When ha left' the colonel was dressed In a new suit and an army overcoat. .Ho wore the same hat he had. worn at the time be was shot in Milwaukee. ' - Sclu-ank Writes la Cell. (Catted PtM l-d Vlr. I Milwaukee, Oct 21. Jolin Schrank, would-be assassin of Colonel Roosevelt lejgpertding his time writing In his. cell. He was so absorbed in his work' yester day'' that he refused to attend prison religious services. Schrank flatly re fuses to give any inkling of the topio on which he is .writing. FATHER OF CRANE rTAILS OraORGAN, " WHO SHOT HIS SON i (Continued From Page One.) layinrr -Are you the sheriffr Upon receivlJig assurance of this he made no - remonstrance to the handcuffs, merely '(saylngV, "Boys, I am up against it Pow. gon't be afraid, for I'll not hurt you was absolutely calm. His ' revolver! was In his pocket He was brought to Condon in the automobile, ' arriving here about o'clock, and was lodged in the county Jail. He will be .' given a preliminary hearing as soon as the district attorney arrives here. jn e.n interview this morning Morgan did not show any sorrow for killing the girl, but refused to talk on that sub- Ject, except to say that "Vlrgla was the . finest girl In the world." He said they ' had been engaged for a year and were to have been married In March. From -Wbat-Morgan said there appears to have been an Interesting romance In the lives of him and his victim. At one tune the girl ran two and a half miles Jto save him from the officers, and at another time she sat and played the organ while Morgan crouched behind H -.With a gun; In each hand. Morgan said he was very sorry he ihot Crane. The father and brother of Crane called at the jail while The Jour- nal correspondent was present and were admitted into Morgan's presence. A "r most pathetic scene ensued when Mor gan was Informed by the sheriff who . .the visitors were. He hung his head, .refusing to meet the eyes of the father U"nd brother of the man he had shot SUPERIOR COAL mined by us shipped DIRECT to YOU Sacked Nut and Egg Coal for Stoves Special Introductory Price $5.00 Ton j Fop Two Days Only Regular Price SG.OO SUPERIOR COAL Makes More Heat and Leaves Less Ash than Other Coals 80 Sixth Street, at Sixth and Oak ii8I prt"!lil!Ilil Jl (mm w T T - , - .Hil l m-.k1Vi: Vvii(Mfel i-. ;r -Sf II 0 t ': -A if I " " si If lt)2 tfrjHT.NPTO exsprvsb. f Above First page or Koosevelt'e speech, showing, where the bullet went through; John Schrank, who shot Roosevelt, photographed in Jail. Below Colonel Roosevelt about to leave train In Chicago for the hos pital; Elbert E. Martin, Bterographer, who saved Roosevelt's life. - The father asked him how he happened to shoot Crane and Morgan replied: "I 4 not know for-I-waa crazy at the time; I did not know I had shot him until I heard others say so." The father, with hia eyes full of tears, said In a voice which trembled in spite of his efforts to be calm, "Well, you ahot one of the best boys in the world." At this Morgan broke down and said, a am very sorry but r dldn t know that I shot htm at all." ried to Escape Lynching. Morgan said that Immediately after the shooting ha walked up the main street through the crowd and finally asked a bystander If he knew where the sheriff was. He wanted to Rive himself up but did not know the sher iff and was afraid of the anger of the crowd, which was seething with ex citement. Not being able to find the sheriff he walked four miles east of town and slept all night In a straw stack, and traveled by night towards Fossil. He said he had nothing to eat from Wednesday night to Saturday morning. Morgan said he did not care what was done with him now that he had nothing to live for, but he did not want to be lynched. Visitors at the jail are not permitted to see Morgan. U. T. Crane Is still very low but has a chance for recovery. (DO PtionesMaln 154, Home A - RYAN AND PERKINS TELL OF GIFTS TO CAMPAIGN OF 1904 (Continued Fm Page One.) Speuker Clark or Governor Wilson or I would have done so.' Cross examined by Senator Pomerene Of Ohio, Ryan said he knew Judge Par ker could not win before he-was nomi nated, but gave $300,000 to Parker' campaign even after he realized (hat the prospects of his election were hope less. George W. Perkins of New York was the next witness called. After taking the stand Perkins said that his occupa tion was that of a retired worklngmarr. He added, however: "At present I am working It hours a day trying to get an eight hour law." Perkins declared he' did not know how the Republican campaign fund In 1904 was raised, although he contributed be tween 160,000 and 176,000 to It Perkins said he contributed (30,000 to the congressional committee In 1008 and $1000 to the Taft Inauguration ex penses, adding: "All this work was dons without the slightest thought of reward. I am known among my friends as the cham- 1541 plon beggar for various contributions." Perkins testified that he had con tributed, this year as iollowa: .- reruns' Contributions. To the New York state convention, $15,000; Treasurer Hooker, $22,600; Washington , office, $32,600; for taking polls of New York, $1.000; sent other states. $19,600, and Edwin Blms, $17,-600. When asked regarding the report that he had underwritten the Roosevelt cam paign for $3,000,000. Perkins said: "That statement ought to rank at the top of the long list of unmitigated lies, Senator Penrose ought to be made to prove It or take It back like a gentle man. There la not one particle of truth in It" When Questioned regarding the New York Wfe contribution, Perkins de clared there were so many "lndestruet lble" lies printed about it that he wished to make a detailed statement In 1104 President McCall of the New York Life Assurance society, ha said, authorised him to advance $50,000 to the Republican national committee for policyholders, believing that the Demo crats would not defend their Interests, He denied all knowledge of the Harrt- man fund. Regarding the charge of Charles D. Hllles. that the harvester trust was backing Roosevelt, Perkins said: "That Is an absolute falsehood, man ufactured out of the whole cloth. If I were president I would remove my cam paign manager if he made auoh falsa statements as Hllles has done. CALIFORNIA ORATOR TO SCORE BULL MOOSE AT MEETING THIS EVENING (Continued From Page One.) marl os will be cast next month for Woodrow Wilson. Carries a JORette Itrengtn. "The action of Rudolph Bpreckels, Senator Works and other leading friends of the Wisconsin senator, In coming out (or Wilson has carried nearly the en tire La Follette strength In California over to the Demooratio candidate. Oeorge L. Johnson, father of Governor Hiram Johnson of California, Is at the head of a movement among Republicans In Sacramento county to vote for Wil son. A nephew of Governor Johnson Is now stumping the state for Wilson; "It looks to me," concluded Mr. Wil son, "that the Democratlo candidate for president will make practically a clean sweep of the country. X don't see how It la possible, with , the present lineup for -Taft - and Roosevelt oomblrfid -to carry as many as 10 states." . At the meeting at the Bungalow the atre tonight State Chairman Bert E. Haney will preside. Governor Oswald West will introduce O. C. Wilson, the. principal speaker of the oocasion. Fol lowing Mr. Wilson, Mrs. M. M. Ross, Demooratio nominee for the legislature at Aberdeen, Wash., will make a short address. Ye Oregon Grille Tonight's musical program Includes Petiio Mareno and his orchestra, Miss Hamilton, operatlo soprano, and Miss Bola, eontralte.1 1 Who's at the LouvrsT Why, r, dldht you know Rlgo, the Gipsy violinist, who has played before royalty, Is here from Paris? Hear him tonight ' -; Wtlllsrir Suiter, Democrat ' nominee TO FIGHT WHITE PLAGUE Preparations for the tuberculosis ex hibit In the Goodnough bulldlng, Fifth and Yamhill streets, are rapidly focus ing with reference to the opening of the exhibit Thursday. Muoh effort is be ing expended in arranging the program of meetings at which local and out-of-town physicians and others will dls fiusa the subject of tuberculosis In all fts aspects. The opening program, as projected, is as follows: ' :00 p. in., Honorable A. U Mills, presiding; ad dress, Governor Oswald West; "Tuber culosis and the State," Dr. W. F. Snow, secretary California state board of health, Sacramento; "Modern Methods of Tuberculosis - Prevention," Illustrated with a motion picture film on the care of a consumptive family in Edlnburg, Scotland, Dr. Ralph C. Matson. . A very interesting feature of the ex hibit will be a pin-map of Portland, upon which will be indicated' the deaths from tuberculosis . in the city during the past five years, and the location of each. The department of health through Dr. Wheeler and the division of milk Inspection will also have an ex hibit illustrating methods of milk ex amination and allied subjects. The ex hibit will be open to the publlo dally from 10 o'olock In the morning until 10 In the evening. INVADERS TAKE. TWO ADRIANOPLE FORTS IN ATTACK (Continued From Page One.) today's Issue ef the London Chronicle. All foreign diplomats here ere pessi mistic over the outlook, and Lloyds to day Is charging IS per cent for Insur ance against war -within six months be tween Russia and Austria. Kalmll Paaha says the present dis turbance in the Balkans is but a pre lude to a general conflict. He predicts that Austria will precipitate the claah, and that the other European powers will be forced to Join In unless they care to stand Idly by while Russia and Austria split up the Ottoman empire. Report Servian Disaster. (United Press Leased Wire.) Budapest, Oot. 21. Meagre reports reoelved here today say that Turkish troops practically annihilated a Servian regiment in the Sanjak of Novlbazar. King Goes to Front. (Cntted PreM Ltd Wire.) Athens, Oct. II. Two Greek regiments which Invaded Turkey near Arta today are ocoupytng Grlmbova Heights. The king and his premier are going to the front Forbid Soldiers' Farewells. Sofia, Oct 21. The war office has forbidden ' relatives- from saying good bye to soldiers at the railroad stations. ' Victory or Death. Constantinople, Oct. 21. Many of the r New English Gabardines iiMliiiA M At 65c cm the Dollar The Raincoat gale advertised the past twoL.weekg hat proven the greatest and most pleasing sale we have ever experienced. SALE CONTINUES THIS WEEK Owing to the large success of this sale, our Chicago store has shipped us about 2000 garments of every known description, which we have combined, with our usual large stock of waterproof outer garments for men, women and children. , TODAY. TUESDAY AND JTHIS MORNING AT 8:30YOUR COAT OPPOR TUNITY IS HERE, AT JUST A FEW EXAMPLES OF COAT BARGAINS PRICED BELOW 110 Ladles' English Slip, ona and Double Service Coats, $12.50 to 1S gar ments, priced at.. $7.45 260 Ladles' All-Weather English Slip-ons and superb Mohair Coats, $15 and $18 is, u inu ?io $9.85 garments, priced now at only 360 Ladies' $20 and $22 superb all-weather Double- ll-weather Double- $11.70 Service Coats and English Slip-ons 450 of these ladles' and misses' $25 to $30 superb double service Coats; the new English Gabardines and double texture English Slip ons for . $14.60 only $16.25 and. GiiV Storm Capes With Storm Hoods $2.00 values . .: 95c $2.75 values .....$1.55 $5.00 values .... .$2.95 Boys' Black Rubb'r Coat sJtitt re ceived a new shipment $3.75 vals. at. , . $2.45 qiq ,j)mTJ Turkish reservists Joining the colors wear Fetes with the motto "Victory or death."! ",;,;:.!!. ;.V-,v'. . 1 ! Borrivora IUdlcnle King. ' Belgrade, Oot 11-King Peter's de cision to lead the Servians In the field made his people laugn. , It is said he seldom rides a mile without falling from his horse, TWO HOTELS RAILED ; BY OFFICER TOM, KAY Fines of $10 were given four persons and the ball of four othera was for feited this morning In the municipal court as the reault of a raid by Tom Kay, special state officer, on the Dent ley rooming house at 264H Fourth street Saturday night City Patrolmen Stewart and Moe assisted In the ; ar rests. '" : Kay has had the place tinder surveill ance ' several days. He reports seeing girls going from-the rooming house to Denny's grill, which Is near by, taking men with them. Saturday evening thu Officers saw three Of the girls arrested makes several trips : between the two places. ;, v?.-"" Clara Riley and Emma Hogan, caught In the raid, say they ars waitresses and room at the Dentley place. Ray Nicholson and W. R. cooper, two of "the prisoners, - admitted ', rooming -In the place. The Judge Suspended, the fins against the girls, the two men paying their own fines. 6. Bsokman, Myrtle Beckman, A. H. Johnson and Ruth Davis did not appear In court, and their ball of $28 in each case was forfeited. Kay also-caused the arrest of" Mrs. Wilson, owner of the Plasa hotel at 207 H Third street, on a charge of con ducting a disorderly house. In' a raid on this place, the officers arrested Alice Murrsy, Haael Middle ton, Fred Debols, Frank Mitchell, Peter Murphy and Charles Tord." "They "wilt "tjg given" Jury trial Tuesday In the municipal oourt City Officers Stswsrt and Mot asslstsd in this raid. Motor Car Bandits Use Boy. Parts, Oct 21. Another gang of motor car bandits are operating In the outlying districts of Paris. Several oafas and shops have been burglarised, the outlaws carrying of their booty In a 40 horse power machine. It has been learned that they are using a small boy, who, like Oliver Twist, is shoved through holes made In the windows, and then opens the doors for his masters. Threatening letters sent to the chief of detectives indicate that they are desperadoes of the Bonnet type. VERA 0LC0TT, DANCER, WEDS MILLIONAIRE New York, Oct 2 1. An exceedingly strong liking for one of her hundreds of admirers and an equally strong dislike for chaperonage Saturday sent Vera Ol cott, IT years old, one of the most popu lar dancers of Louis Martin's cabaret to the Little Church Around the Corner, where she became the wife of Alf. Oscar Wyller, a millionaire contractor of Chicago. Mr. Wyller has been seen with the JWJMfPfl! WEDNESDAY. BEGINNING . . ... Men's, Ladies9 Tan Rubber Slip-Ons Art-proof lined, storm .col lars and cuffs, $5.00 values at... ............$2.45 a. Y mi l I III I II I fll n INCQAlT v CIirlRflJiY WA SHIN GTON . On BOOB WEST SSVZSTS . pretty flonoarat a table In Marttn'a.biN C tween her number many timet recently. but always Miss Oloott's mother was present. . Today Vera manats4.t glvBT her mother the allp for the II ret time ; ana p the ceremony followed. .' j ' , t v . UNCLE SAM TAKES NO - NOTICE OF BALKAN WAR vtUnlted Pra Usenf Wire.) , ' Washington, Oct JlUncle 8am will not even dignify the; war In the Balkans with a proclamation of neutrality. State department official said . that this formality was net necessary,' It be ing aasumsd that this nation is neutral, and the only occasion for Issuing a proclamation would bs to warn Ameri can citlsena to maintain a neutral at titude. Thus far no citizens of this country have shown a disposition to mix in the near eastern combat Ambassa dor Bchurman, at Athens, haa notified the department of the Greek declaration of war and the Greek legation hers has also, notified the department. Beyond that, , Unol Bam has no official In formation. -V ' ' -" ''''".''''.' Exceptional Underwear Values $1.00 Cotton Union Suits 65e) $1.25 Cotton Union Suit 98V $1.50 Kayier'i Union Suits, spe cial for fl.25 Fine Lisle Union Suits, special for ,..fl.50 Silk and. Wool Union Suits, spe cial for fa-BO Separate Garments, 25c to $3 ex. F. P. Young Co. 328 MORRISON ST. Portland Hotel New -English Slip-Ons C On the Dollar 240 men's and youths' all weather Coats and English Slip-ons, $12.50 and $15.00 2.50 and $15.00 $7.45 oats, priced for this sale at only... 375 men's all-weather Eng. liah SliD-ons and Cravenette Overcoats, $15.00 and $18.00 15.00 and 818.00 $9.85 values, priced now at only. . . . 540 men's superb all double iv sci vug wuiii uiu Anglian l RllfWins. Bunrh rnmhlni. l tion Raincoats and Over- kV coats, $18 "$1170 KSV to $22 txo. values. priced i 550 of these men's and youths' $25 to $30 superb double service Coats, the new English Gabardines and double texture Slip-ons, are now priced at 116.25 .nrf V Boys' and Girls' English Slip-Ons r $7.50 values, and Boys' Cravenetted ' Overcoats, values to $15. . . . .$4.65 Boys' and Girls' Tan Rubber Slip ons $2.75 values now on sale for onlyl$i;8l rOSK , t.TSrCJ (BS mm vrvr IB A ii for governor of New York, was born in j... A