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THE OREGON I DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON FRIDAY,; OCTOBER 21, 1S21. CHlilESE TESTIFY IT SIB BATTLE BY POLICE S The Dalles. jOct s .-TJib' ttory df Wednesday nlghfi bata betwn the police aBA.ailaAMuictdldI'mn nigbt by '. ton men pSutlcipBtk-w;i"', - Patrolman McOaakey, in. his version at the affair. Mid that be started firing ; upon a Chinee lookout lacdi -8 ! bers ox the Hod' Bin ,lo.atch - for enemies wfcen, ; the' tetterPeeK fir , en the poUoe. McCUKey PodUv i that b wouaded the manw- :'J , t The Chinese nowewe..4Iiprbea this ' when they produJe before the mayor's committee .Uietaekwxiw ; Wong.; Do I Sue, an Oriental -of". ancient? visage. Wont Xo Sue. ho 'also ras Uenjlfied t,. by white witnesse". -hvtns bea sta tidiied at the torner , where .tie shootlng- melee betan,' ahowefl job evidence', of having- been wounded., TYonfr DbSue said that the group ot fire oficere.Vtwo t of whom were., city nolle, one eispeeial watchman and two railroad- poMeemea, 1 approached JUm aot li trcioca yeanes, I day nlht, a"he etood at 41 atatloit; ! Ow of the men, -said' to. have been XX V:. Hunfer, a railroad iemftlpye, who-'wee J formerly on; tha Portland oro. jnghly poked the China in the rftwitb hia ; revolver. Won'. Do ihie Jfe&icMand? when the latter began ;oacWnjgr awayf Started I to shoot. j:r:;i&:f : 4 The Chinee' saldthai inetto re I at him twice; At, the third shot he fired : a ahot front nlrWtf revolver .Into th air.warninir Chinatown. .- that gunmen were in th, jrtdafty, t6 wltnes itea- V When' the?, "aUae'-f lieaviiy arnieif. f poured Intfr the wreet trom. itr? roote- erJes, the poUcemen fled. ;th witness con f A. BucWeyr 'Bnperlritendntorr the OW. H. it N. com Deny, and J, F Cor bttv aaaiatant superintendent. It devel oped, were in their private car only a short, distance away from where . the offlcerc are said to -have aecoatedthe ' Chinese. Theea officials notified the mayor Thursday evening; that fhey re- t g-arded the precipitate finrht ot tn raii- road polic a something meriting o ' inquiry on the part of th railroad com- Robert. F. Maguire, chief counsel for the Hop Sin ton?, who was notified at midnight of the ahootingr. arrival In The Dalles Thursday from Portland, and did ; much to asaiat the mayor In clearing up the altuatlon. . Marulre taid the newl of th tont war In Tha Dalles, as it was first reported, greatly surprised the Sop Sinr in Fort land, because It wee understood that negotiations were under way, and that ; a settlement which may end the war will soon be mad. , . ... , , X BTSTAISvWOraDEI i'i1 c It developed Thorsday that the Chinese who is In the hospltaU and whom Mc- t Oaakey aald he wounded after the Chin . eso had ahot toward the policemen. -wa ; not sHot at the time , claimed by the (. pollcev but In the general fusillade in which Chief of Police Heater and Robert ' Sanders, the high school boy, were shot. 'r This Chinese boy.'Foy On, ax cook, the testimony developed, waa only an on . looker. H had been In bed and. hear 4 ing the ehootlng, 'was' but In ' the street the CgJxt, when ha was struck oy a etray bullet Foy On, the witness said, was unarmed. . ' ' -.i I Chief or Folio Heater,, front hi bed aide, aald that no chaxgee would be made against the Chinese until, the Investiga tion is completed. Heater waa not con cerned - with - the start of tha shooting, as he was at home and m bed.- When be reached the scan tha chief plunged boldly toward the mass of frenaied tang men with th Intention of driving them back' to their homes. esoite the fact that he was shot twice in the general attack; Heater stuck until tha fight waa over, although bis" ammunition waa ex hausted. American I&d!ross f i k TeU; of Activities Af?. . -y--p J. ir r. r !V4a..ttttaf eHMei4.aV lr T.a rATV 7, .JkAaV ' saUUUM- lUsXUai Va.aM V chapteri Mrieait 'itedeawu i be held ai labrarf . halltCAntr'at ilorairy. at IVciock, Th r JKpofartty&ii't Th iubiic haa'been Inyiled to; attend this-; jniting'acis concerning the Jo call chapter.; should vb wen .Known: to every-' peraon whoa -'rombrahip to, the Red . ioa aolteHad,'' rea4ith.ani PUncemenL::?lko touchNwkh- the 'chapters activiaes.om to. conclusion : that the ' Red !Crose work ia.dwindimg lf ot: actually oven Thiw is because the aervlev la- longe spectacular aa it iwaaw tfftrtag -the? war. It . Is operating , quietly ahd inconspicU!: oustyif But- "fIectlveTy;"...andr Is -etlH se sential Mo . th'ev welfare, of s"i J comma? nity." - " P! i rT v I -t-f.' Authority, to iScftoolFundrpsteL ,'SaIem. . Oet." tp Mandamus eroceed- fnga to. teat :ddeMth&rIt'ibt.'ahbcl hoard to Joan funaa raiSM tnrougn a special levy for building purposes, were filed Iflf the circuit court here Thursday against D. G. " Drager, Marlon oounty treasurer, by ; joint school district no. tS.-i The money in question, 123.547. wax orlataallv raised for - the purpose of eonatructbiK a new school building. The district then decided to postpone con struction work la th hop of . lower prices and the board has decided to loan tha money out at lnterestrwnui neeoefl. . Ill v : a. pro via ni8 can jegauy uuiie. Tigard Is to Stage . y Big Fair Saturday 3 Tigard. Oct IL Saturday is to be big. day: In Tigard, with the annual fair id progress at the grange hall. The grtfhge; the community? club and the adhool are in charge. - Ribbons, cash and merchandise prizes, are offered .and many exhibits haveteen gathered. Members of the boys' and girls' clubs wlQ have, part In th fair. A program will be giveiw Saturday evening. , Com mittees in charge are t ' Grange, B. J Leedy. Mra. H. B. Tigard and Harvey Huff; school. Professor Nedry and school board ; Community dub, Professor E. ; o. Alien, Mrs. R. ; H. Orandr and Professor P. Lewis. U ' Vancouver, 'Wash Oct. 'jjt 1 Th fat of Bert Orcutt and Roy Moor, charged wlth.th' Sells-Floto circus JayToll job bery, was placed In the handa of the jury Thursday night at i OS o'clock, but no agreement had been, reached late thla morning. - Judge Simpson held the jury men In -the jury -room until midnight and then sent them , to bed. It is ru mored that a majority are for convic Uon but disagreement seems prob- abia.-;.-, The tesUmony of Chief of police Burgy.' Deputies Steelcr Beman and Ragua regarding:, the rrest of the ac cused men waa classed aa 'merely cir cumstantial by "Attorney Pieroe for the defenaeto' bia-loaing argument. The presence of the mother and -slater 'of Orcutt ahd th lf; ahd children of Moore formed the setting for the pleaJ of "Attorney "Agnew of -the defense. County Attorney. Joe" JlaH and Deputy Daia? McMulleh ' mad strong plM for conviction, .-".?-. , -; The treasurer of the circus waa robbed here the night of .September 1 of more than J30.000. '.';' OKCUTT TEXXS 8TOBT -.. ' ' Orcutt1 took the' stand' In his own be half Thursday. Accounting tor his move ments preceding the holdnp and " that teeuneo afternoon of September 15 about J: f5 cutt that they were playing poker. with eight eases of liquor which he was to. sell in Portlana to Frank woodaxo. He arrived in Central In th evening and sold tha llauor there, receiving 9100 a case, of which he ;rtalned $15 a ease ana gave tne paianc to woooaro, wno met them in Vancouver. He Waa accom panied by afoore, what paid him $25 for assistance in loading th liquor.. They left Centralia at T :S Thursday evening, reaching Vancouver about 3 o'clock Fri day morning, where they secured rooms in. the Imperial hotel, t The man Orcutt says is Woodara wa,' reglatered at the hotel aa Rasaer. I - 'r-- I the morning- Oroutt faaid Woodard hired hie car. while he and "Moore re turned to Seattle by train, Saturday bis car was returned to him., with two new tires on it. Later, h said, woodard of fered him $125 to drive to a certain point near XCeater and xncSk up a eatohel ad tak it t Portland, f Woodard, h aa- sertedV drew a map of wher th satchel could be found. Accompanied by Moore, Un. Moore. Christine (Gross and the two children h left SeatU about J :0. stop ping only at Olympia tot gas and Che halls'for dinner. When he arrived at the : place he informed Moor ot his commission. -,- - v 1 When he left th ear aiid went to the snot deshrnated on tha man aa th Place where the satchel was . cached Moor went with him. and their arrest followed. A. S. Clausen and. (Stiles Slossen, Se attle garage owners, testified to seeing Orcutt in, Seattle at $M Friday night. September 1. Mra. rSeth Moor testi fied tha.t her husband telephoned her about S o'clock the same night that be would be horn later.; He had left, h said, In the morning, saying he- was roing to BeUingham. ix " Although Mrs, Moore testified that ber husband phoned in the evening, he did not arrive until nearly; morning, which was explained by -th statement of .Or- BE -THE: EARLY -BIRD and select your Christmas Cards while the stock is fresh and the choice is wide. - Our 1921 Greeting Cards are U ' . ';: ' noriallw affrnr-ive r Printing Engraving . ..' a v : "EVERYTHING FOR THE OFFICE" Fifth and Oak SU. Mar. 6080- Auto. 565-43 E USY! W III E'LL SAY SO ' ,v .. nT1 .'nil t . t '- . m MA for. TO 'ffavov- usfaen 2th? O v . HE popularity and goodness J of Hills Bros. Coffee is"prov en by .the fact that it has ; been consistently the bgst seller for over thirty years. t Hills Bros. 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