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1 THE OREGON ' DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, FRIDAY EVENING. MARCH 2I, 1913. Circuit Judges -Receive Num ber of Requests From , Candidates. j' Multnomah county circuit Judges have vnusoal burdens upon their mind Just noV. I It Woodrour Wilson is to' be pitied because of the rush of office seekers, how about the judges in the courthouse? The last legislature, in One of Us fre qftent bursts of liberality, created a new justice of the peace, changing the name of the Justice court, however, to the district court. ' It placed the selection of the third ''district Judge" In the hands of . the circuit Judges of Multnomah county, V The bill become Jaw In 0 days from adjournment of the legislature, hence the rush of candidates and the numer ous "Important conferences" held by the circuit Judges In their chambers , these days. For each' candidate has a group of his lawyer friends "working" among the Judges. Among those listed as active or re ceptive candidates for the Job, the most o: them active, are Claude Strahan, Charles W, G arland, James E. Cralb, W. 8. Hufford, , F. R Swope, O. M. Hlckey, F. J, Melndl and Miss Llda H. CBryon. Several others are said to be making more or less strenuous effort to land the place. ., ' . t The salary attached to the Job is (2400 a year, the same as received by justices of the peace at the present time. The Jurisdiction of the court Is Increased to include all civil cases in volving up to $300, the present limit being $260. . , , As the same legislature that created the new district Judge added County Judge Cleeton to-the circuit bench, there Is uncertainty among the candidates as to whether or. not Judge Cleeton will also participate in the selection, of the Jiew lower court Judge. Only three votes, a majority of five; will be required If the present circuit judges do the elect ing, but four out of six will be neces sary -if Judge Cleeton also takes part PORTLAND'S PAINS ARE THOSE OF, FAST , GROWTH H0LT0N (Continued From Page One. and a training in the schoot ojf munici pal efficiency are Mr. Holton's equip ment for the Portland commission, ome of the first questions will be: Is there euch system of serving water to the people of the city that there is lesst waste In collections and maximum efficiency in service? Are pavements of the most durable material, laid with the least delay and smallest expense? Are sewers economically constructed to give the most efficient drainage of the widest possible areas? : In a few days O. A, Dustln of the New York bureau will arrive in the city, to take up the question of municipal p reference library. Its value is In keep - Jng officers Of the city posted as to what is being dqne in other cities by ways of Improvements and mistakes. Frequently propositions are brought up about which the city officials know lit tle. ' The data In a municipal reference library will show whether the matter was before considered by any other city and if so what was the success or fall- ! tire of it In operation. It is called the "municipal memory." ;C A. McKenxle, who was formerly connected with the New York bureau and Is now a resident of Portland, will be engaged in research work in the city engaged in research work in the city auditor's office. Dr. Henry Bruere, who has studied the -operation of commission plan govern ment in American cities and abroad, will arrive in Portland the first week of April. He will give particular attention to the form of commlsnlon plan govern ment proposed for Portland. GERMANY'S FEAR IS OF THE CZAR, SAYS DELBRUECK (Continued From Page One.) ward France, for the latter would; eer talnly take advantage of any war with Russia, to carry out its "revenge. Were Germany caught unprepared between two such forces it might go hard with us. . Furthermore, Germany will not nd cannot see Austria its ally forced to further concessions. "The German press and people are almost unanimous in the appreciation of the gravity of Germany's dangerous po sition geographically and politically, the necessity for such measures, and only differ as to the means by which the necessary money is to be raised." "But the czar of Russia is for peaoef was suggested to Professor Delbrueck. - "So was Czar Alexander," replied Del brueck. The Pan-Slavlo spirit which forced Alexander Into war with Turkey in 1878 is the same movement which is endangering the peace of Europe today.'1 geev Sanger in Beloasse. Professor Delbrueck declared that the danger point was St, Petersburg, and he regarded the appointment by France of Delcasse as ambassador to Russia as boding ill for the peace of Europe in general and Germany In particular. "If Roumanla should go to war with Bulgaria?" - . V . "The big European war would be on," replied Delbrueck. - ' . , Even should Russia and Austria part ly demobilize, the historian declared It would affect the situation but little as long as the big questions are left un settled. :, ' "EMPEROR SOLOMON" -HEARS SPRING'S CALL t . (Rprcfil to Tfc Journal.) ' Qulnaby, Or, March ?l.-Tleldlnf to the call of spring, Lewis Hahn, self styled , "Emperor ' Solomon,'. ! made his escape f rom . the ' asylum Wednesday morning, . but , was captured before he readied his home here, where several attendants ;were! in , waiting. ;Jfews of his escape caused considerable conster nation among his neighbors and Dr. Sterner sent the attendants as a pre cautionary measure. - i , Habn was committed to the asylum last October after attempting to have a tabernacle and university built upon his farm at public expense, over whloh he planned to preside. Then he ordered a large shipment of guns with which to fortify .his home. For months f he marched through country lanes beating drums and blowing horns, his family accompanying him upon these marches. WILL VISIT US DESPITE -ALL DENIALS (Unlttd Vterm Lenfttf Wire.) Paris, March 21 King Alfonso of Spain has t not abandoned his " idea of visiting the United States,, according to the Crl De Paris, but has simply post poned fixing a date until after the birth of the new member of the royal house hold. . i- : V-v- ' According to the above named paper, Prime Ministers Maura and Canelejas were the sole officials Violently op posed to the American trip, and now that both are dead, the king proposes te complete his education by a visit to the United States. .He has already com manded two of his naval officers To map out a schedule for him, it is said, and the king himself Is working to ob tain ratification of his plans by the ministry. PLAN TO MAKE ROADS ACCEPT COMMON USER The East Side Huslness Men's elub yesterday started the circulation of pe titions, asking for the annulment of the franchise of the O.-W. It. & N. company on East Second street, and granting the company a franchise on that street with a common user provision. Similar peti tions annuling the franchise of the Southern Paolflo company on the same street and providing for a franchise with the common user clause, are also being circulated. The petitions are be ing circulated together and it will re quire about 6000 Signatures on each of them in order that they may be put on the ballot for the June election. IB'BERG BRIDGE TS LET COM Construction Work Is to Be . Rushed Despite Injunction Appeal.. v (SpeeUl to The JourntM v McMlnnvllle, Or., ; March 21. Tho county otfurt has let-the contract or the bridge to be built by Marlon county and . Yamhill county Jointly at a point near . Newberg- over the Willamette river. .The contract for the construc tion was let to the Pacific Coast Bridge company, and the steel to the Northwest Steel company. The entire cost of the structure will be $83,000. The bridge will be of the cantilever style, which is different than the former plan.- -! "i ' ;; , In a decision recently handed down by Judge Kelly, the injunction suit was dissolved .which restrained Yamhill county, court from building the etruc ture. " V --' The court then went over the . legal procedure, and, starting anew, rushed the legal work through that the work of constructing might be taken up at once, Robert W. Jones of the local engineer ing firm of Jones & Flagg, will over see the construction, which is to fall upon Yamhill county.; "- j . v Among the progressive citlsens of the country there is rejoicing that the court has taken that step, The Injunctlonlsts, through their attorneys, have filed, a notice of appeal to the supreme court, The grounds of the suit was that the county had gottm beyond the constitu tional 15000 of indebtedness. . At present the .Newberg bridge fund has sufficient money for the court go ing ahead unhampered with the building of the bridge. ' ' Newberg citizens recently raised a large sum of money to fight the In junction suit, . .. ., TROUT PLENTIFUL IN HOOD RIVER STREAMS . (Bpactal to Tb Journal.) Hood River, Or March 81. The trout fry placed in the Hood River streams last season are making a fine showing. Nearly 1,000,000 fry were deposited, and many of the fish are now 7 and I inches In length, as found upon examination. It Is planned to restock the streams this season. 0. E. WORKER KILLED BY CURRENT AT. 0RVILLE monarch in . Europe, It was learned that none of the beds in ordinary use in Marlborough house would accommodate him without his assuming a half open, Jack-knife attltuae. One was , founJ. Salem. Or., March 21.-Willlam Hart however, in the attic, which was made , man, an employe of the Oregon Elec for the late King Leopold of Belgium, trie, was electrocuted while working Jn who was considerably over six feet tall; the mouth of a tunnel near Orvllle and this has now been Installed in the Wednesday afternoon. Coroner dough HUNT UP LONG BED FOR WORLD'S TALLEST KING (Cnlttd Prtw Leasee Wire.) London, March 21. The forthcoming visit of the king of Denmark to Ms aunt, Queen Mother Alexandra, is call ing for some Unusual preparations at Marlborough house, her London resi dence. King Christian, being the tallest apartments set aside for King Chris tian's use. UMATILLA PIONEERS TO MEET JUNE 6 AND 7 r (Sneetal to Tb journal.)'. . Weston, . Or.,, March 11 The twen tieth annual reunion of the Oregon Pio neers' association of Umatl'lla oounty will be held at Weston, June and T,J 1913. These gatherings have been held ; here for the, past 20 years, and have grown yearly in attendance and interest. The following committee chairmen were appointed by President A. W. Nye: Re-! ceptlon, William MacKenile; speakers, M. A. Baker; finance, I R. Van Winkle; concessions, L. I. O'Harra; printing, S. A. Barnes; decoration, B, O. DcMosaf; program, Clark Wood; ! transporUtlon. George . W. Proebstel; badges, Bert DeMossj grounds,. J. M. Ashworthl mu sic J. H. Price; sports, a I Blomgren. The Sons and Daughters of Umatilla County Pioneers will hold their first annual reunion Jointly with the reunion of the parent society, and will be repre sented on the program. DR. JORDAN PLANS VISIT TO "SEATS OF UNREST" (trotted Pwa Lea4 Wire.) Stanford University. Cal., March !J. To study conditions whereby he expects to aid hla efforts for universal peace. President David Starr Jordan, of Stan ford, is planning tb visit the scene Of the war in the Balkans, and other seats of unrest in Europe and Asia, He will de part some time during the summer and will remain away during1 the faU semes, ter at tho university.: Frank Myers Aids Lane. (Waahtnrtoa Borcan of Tb 7oaraal.) Washington, March 11. Senator Lane has secured the temporary assistance of his campaign manager, -Frank 8. Myers, as private secretary. Myers is here on privets business, but consented to help Lane get his affairs straight ened out went after the body. Members of the rail road commission are making an lnvestl gatlon of the accident today. " It has not been learned whether the man had relatives. , We$lngr Would Be Citizen. ' Paul Wesslnger, head of the Weinhard brewery and estate, yesterday made ap plication for his ' final naturalization papers at County Clerk Coffey's of flea MrWssslnger took out his first papers in U87. He will renmnra iU?', i t Emperor William of Germany. The i Best cf All ' Have you. a coushT If yon have .' not forget that Hum and Tina U tf best of. all remedies for n. couich, or f,r soreness In the clmst. II I'lirea, wl.r other remedies merely think niKrnt tt. BOo the bottle, at the Clemnnon Driiyf Co., Front and Morrisort streets. Italian - Freoch Rtstanranl v Third and Alder Streets BBVES COTTBSB DIlfWEB With, good wine, 6:80 to 8 p. m. Sl.OO VsWUB B'HOTS x.tnroxBOs with wine GO Cents A la Carta fjerrioe. IfflU Easter i You Can Buy a "Bradbury System" Suit for Easter Without Ready Cash : Comes - .Everybody wants new apparel THIS is my personal invitation ... to you to come and see this fcreat exhibit of the world's best clothing. Beautiful new fabrics for these new Spring days, gathered here from home and foreign looms. Full of the beauty and the; grace of the Spring time. . Designed In perfection and tailored without a fault, they; will make a mighty appeal to you for possession. Prices, however, are modest: $20. 25. $30 and $35 for the cleverest rnodels that can be made by human skill. Look them over ; try them on. My young men will enjoy showing them to you. Main Floor - If ever, perchance, you should return anything to this store, youll find jirour goods are worth their purchase price If you should want your money Boys' Confirmation Suits V Fine blue serges, handsomely tailored Suits that you'll be proud to. have your boys wear From $5.00 Upwards My boys' Knickerbocker Suits with the extra pair of trousers at $5 anH $6 the suit are. surely made'for the life strenuous. New fabrics, strongly made. Let the boys come and see me - - - Second Floor IS i 1 it y,i Spring shapes and colors In Brewer $3 Hats are here." The best in' the. world at the price BEN SELLING LEADING CLOTHIER W of men Easter. Is here, English styles- E SELL these celebrated Clothes at prices that mean the very most in style and service. You pay for them as you like- cash or credit. Scores will choose "Bradbury System" Suits tomorrow for Every smart pattern, coloring and 'weave of the season Also fine blue serges. Jsprfolks, oox-backs, semi- $20 to $40 1SBOV AID KAITCHESTBB BEAtmrtrr. I1IT1I BHX&TS Distinctive, new pat- WECKWBAB Bndleee terns. $1.50 and 82.00. choice here at 604. The Eastern Shoe for Men High Shoes and Oxfords $4. ntB BAJRTCMT SAT tftnreet oft and etlff blocks, Every one guaranteed, at S4kOO. The Big Credit Institution 3 405 Washington at Tenth Outtitiing&I GET MOTOR-WISE ATTEND THE Automobile 10W (fourth Annual Automobile Show) ' Held at the Lan3 Show Building, East Morrison, and East First Streets, March 17 to 22, inclusive Music afternoons and evenings. , ADMISSION . Afternoons -25c Evenbgs 50c CT Society Night Tonight Special Attractions . Hotel Mulfcmoiimah r EASTER SUNDAY V V ANNOUNCEMENT J The Extraordinary Entertainment During Dinner in Arcadian Garden A Novel Souvenu Given to Each Lady ELABORATE TABLE D'HOTE DINNER CONCERT IN LOBBY 8:30 UNTIL 10 P. M. Table Reservations May Be Made- Now MONDAY, MARCH 24 The Four Great Punchinellos AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS H. C BOWERS, Mgr. Q:3IT3I" GAINER THIGPEN, Asst Ugt. V $ Morrison Street at Fourth 'Wm Breakfast WM 1 V iDyi IS MADE CERTAIN IF YOU . ,-YW KV Hv75 iWv introduce your eaS- 7Jh)T 10 " ! I fi:': ''liJ J III ;'"f ' 'At Your Dealer's' " ' OrF 5 iiic; ' - t A I v