East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, July 13, 1907, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextBunurn u'wm-stJKUB ft?""'"'' OAILYEVENINGEDITION DAILY EVENING EDITiDK WEATII Elt FORECAST. Fair tonight and Sunday. It never gets hot or cold enough to affect the excellent bargain offered by East Orcgonlan advertisers, and the people who buy to save read the evening paper. VOL. 20. PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY, .JULY 13, 1907. NO. 029 T EVEN REMOTE PROSPECT OF WAR Opinion of a Japanese Jour nalist, Published Today in the New York World. VERY SMAI.I, PER CENT OF JAPANESE EXCITED. Declares Tluit Only 10,0(10 Out of 50,. 000,000 Want War Because of tho 8un Francisco Rumpus Coniwires the Friction In Iniportaiicci With n Gnat Sting on a Human Body Kojrnio MaUukata and ' Admiral Yamamoto Are Now In New Vork and Frank to Express Vltava. New York, July 13. "That there will never 'be war bctwen Japan and the United States is as plain an axiom as two and two make four," writes KoJImo Mataukata, a Japanese of high rank, editor of the Kobe Shin bun, one of the most Influential Jap. anese newspapers. In an article In the World today. He Is here with Admi ral Yamnmoto. "There is no war party In Japan," he continues. "There are about 10. 000 out of 50,000,000 who are excited, but they want war. They want re dress for damages inflicted on their countrymen In San Francisco. The an Frencisco trouble s to our mu,, tunl national relations as the sting 0( & gnat on the human body." j. . Court lit WaUowa, Enterprise, July IS. The adjourn ed term of the circuit court Is now In iesslotl here. The principal busi ness of the court thus far has been the Imposing of fines upon parties who have entered pleas of guilty to Indictments charging them with gambling, and those who have sold Intoxicating liquor contrary to law, or have given It away. The court construes the law to apply to either the selling or giving It away. Two physlclnns In Wallowa county have been Indicted for veiling liquor con trary to law, one. of whom Is being tried at the present time. Nine par t!ec liidlcted for gambling pleaded guilty In oni; day and were fined $50 each. Furm Hand Inherits Fortune Waltshurg, July 13. From gen eral utility man on a milk wagon to tho sole possessor of an estate valued at 350,000, la the remarkable change which has entered the life of Karl Kelnhoser, a young Germun laborer who has been employed for tho past thtee years on the dairy ranch of irr.bros llypszlttskl, eight miles west of this city. At the C. E. Convention. Seattle, July 13. "Training In Citi zenship," was the general topic at this morning's session of the Chris tian Endeavor. This afternoon will re generally observed as n holiday, and numerous excursions are plan ned. The second rendition of "The Messiah" will close the evening' proceedings. Gtirtbuldl Statue Unveiled. Paris, July 13. A statue of of Ma rie Garibaldi, Italy's gift to Paris, was unveiled today with Imposing civil and military ceremonies. The Grain Market, Chicago, July 13. Wheat opened 91 3-8, closed 04; corn opened 43; closed same; oats opened 44 and clos ed the same. Stricken Mind on Auto Track. Chicago, July 13. Ous Kob- ba, driving a machine In the 24-hour auto raco on the Har- lem track, today suddenly lost his eyesight due to strain and barely missed the fence. He was taken to a hospital. Phy- slclans say he will regain his sight. Kobba's physicians a few days ago predicted this out- come If he undertook to follow the season out. .IIC NORTH COAST. Canadian Pacific Seeking; an Outlet to the Sound. Walla Walla. July 13. It Is claim ed by railroad officials In the city todny that the'North Coost road, now under construction to Walla Walla, Is In reality a branch of the Cana dian Pacific, official announcement of which will he made within tho next few days. This line Is being extend ed Into Walla Wnlla from Wallula, tho survey having been made by E. S. Clark of this city. Speculation has run riot lately as to who was the real owner of the new line, It having been claimed that every large railroad company In the country was behind the movement, but the announcement today comes from a reliable source, and It Is thought the C. P. R. Is building the line. This means much to this country, as it brings In competition, such as would not have' been the case had any of the home roads owned the new line. It Is claimed that the en tire railroad Industry In the north wert will be revolutionized within the next few years. FISHING SCHOONER WAS SUNK. nun Down In a Fog- by a White Star Liner. New York, July 13. The fishing schooner N'lckerson was sunk by the White 8tar liner Romtnlc and three of the crew lost in yesterday's fog off Nantucket, south of the shoals lightship. PETER WEST MAY YET PORTLAXD FIRM FILING DIVOUCE ACTIOXS HERE. Certain Amount of Popularity Iiwured the System of Getting Divorces In Distant Counties, as it Avoids Pub licity, Whlrli In Many Cases Is Dis agreeable Havtn vs. Ilaun, From Portland. Is Peter West to have a rival In the divorce business in Umatilla coun ty? This question Is now seriously agitating legal circles In this city. Today Attorneys Grey and Rich ardson of Portland filed a suit for Mrs. Mary E. Hawn against Lewis O. Hawn, and It Is said that a number of divorce cases from Portland are now being prepar ed by the mime attorneys to be heard In Umatilla county. By securing service In this county Portland divorces and unpleasant family affairs may be kept more se cret ns there Is not the same degree of Interest In the cases filed bv strangers as would be taken In lo- cnl cases and for this reason It Is believed that a general policy of fil ing divorce cases In this nnd other eastern Oregon counties Is to be pur sued by certain Portlnnd attorneys hereafter. The Hnwns were married In The Dalles In 1902 and have no children. The complnlnt filed by Mrs. Hawn alleges general nlseonduet on the part of her husband, who la a cook In a Portland restaurant. Walla Wnlla Stork Was Riis-. One hundred and fourteen new res idents arrived In tho county of Wnlln Walla ruding April, May and June, according to the quarterly report of births for the quarter Just closed, which was made up yesterday at the auditor's office, says the Walla, Walla Union. Of the 114 new babies who appeared on the scene of action, 60 were boys and 54 girls. April leads the list, when 46 births were report ed, while In May there were 37 and In June 31. Crews "Double Out" of Pendleton. Owing to a recent change In the runs of the Pendleton-PoPrtland pas senger service on the O. R. N., the crews on that run now "douslo out" of this city, which means that they return to Portland on the next train after their arrival here from Port land, giving' them but n few hours In this city. Formerly they laid over one train, but now they return Imme diately to Portlnnd, making a con tinuous run of 462 miles from Port Hml to this city and return. C. P. 6 ill RIVAL STATE IS OFFERING REBUTTAL TESTIMONY IN: The Main Portion of it Was to to Orchard's One Witnews Swore Orchard Did Not Have .MiiKliiches in November, 1905 Another Said He Was Not Flu ylng Curds When Mine Was Blown Vp A Railroader Contradicted Elliott About Riding on a Certain Train A Hotel Clerk Said Orchard Was at Salt Lake When Elliott Said Ho Met Him on tlic Train Rooming House Man Contradicted Ir. McGee. Boise, July 13. The defense rested Immediately upon court reconvening. The state called as the first wit ness John Rice of Caldwell, an at torney, who swore Orchard did not have a mustache In November, 1906, when the witness Elliott said he met him on a train. Dan Garney of Walla Walla, Wash., contradicted Domlnlck Flynn, who swore Orchard wns playing cards the day tho Bunker Hlll-Sulllvan mill was blown up. Garney said Flynn told him at that time he did not know where Orchard had gone. P.. E. Urunshaw of Deadwood, identified John O'Neill, editor of the Miners' Magazine, whom he knew In Dakota In 1680. He was called to testify that O'Neill was tried for murder, but the defense ObJC?el and COAL BUXKERS AT LA GRAXDE. Will be Reached by Twelve Hundred Feet of Xow Track. New and Improved coal chutes are promised the La Grande division, says the La Grande Observer. Con tractor Miller and Engineer Newell ore tojay grading for temporary tracks over which dirt cars will be hauled and which will eventually lend part the new conl chutes, or rather coal storage, which the coal supply house will be called from now cn. The longest approach to the round house will leave the main line tracks where Second street Intersects with tho main line, and strike off In a northwesterly direction until It reach es Fouith street. From that street It goes slightly south and then directly to the new round house. In all. this track is to cover a distance of 2200 feet. The coal storage Is to be built el'ing the south side of this track at the point whero It crosses North Fourth street. The tracks attentive to the conl storage will me spurB from this main line sidetrack and will be I Hovatcd for a distance of 1200 feet To Attend Garfield Banquet. Judge S. A. Lowell left last night fir Pottland to nttend the banquet to be tendered to Secretary of the Interior James R. Garfield In that city tonight. An effort will be made to have Mr. Garfield come to Her inlston to view th government Irri gation project while In the west. Hi rmiston Citizens as Guests. Among those who have had the honor of being Invited to the dinner given In Portland today In honor of Secretary Garfield, appear the names of S. R. Oldaker of the Hermlston Realty company, and C. L. Morgan of thu Hotel Hermlston. BICKERS WILL AGAIN The earnest solicitation of Pen dleton friends will be successful and H. 10. Bickers of the firm of Liver more & Bickers and clerk of Pen dloton school district, will be named ns superintendent of the Oregon re form school next Monday by Gover nor Chamberlain. Mr. Bickers was formerly superin tendent of tho reform school under Governor Geer and his friends here havo urged his appointment by Gov ernor Chamberlain for many months land a dispatch to Mr. Bickers from REFORM HAYWOOD TRIAL Discredit Defense in Relation Movements, the court took the matter under ad visement. E. M. Hughes, a railroad manager, contradicted witness Elliott by swear ing that Elliott could not have rid den on the train he swore he rode on. T. C. Callopy, another railroader, gave similar testimony. J. T. Stevenson, clerk of the Cul len hotel at Salt Lake, swore Or chard was there at the time Ellio said he saw him on a train. J. H. Mcser of Denver, swore Or chard stopped at his rooming house in 1904 from July 20 to August 1. This wns during the time Dr. McGee testified he saw him at Wallace, Ida ho. ' Sheriff Bailey of Shoshone coun ty and other witnesses, have testi mony contradicting that of McGee. WAXT MORE SEWERS. People South of Jackson Street Would I.Ike a Main Full Length of That Section. That portion of north Pendleton ly ing south of Jackson street, Is not supplied with a city sewer system, but a number of private sewers which empty Into Walters mill race. As the water Is now shut off from the mill race sewerage Is not carried away, but lies In the bottom of the race and Is becoming a nuisance. It lp the desire of the residents of that portion of the city to have a sew er main laid below the settlement along the entire length of (hat section which would furnish accommodations to everything south of Jackson street and the matter will be taken up with the sewer committee of the city coun cil before any sewer extensions are started. Neither Pendleton academy nor tho north side public school building are connected with the sewer system, and II Is hoped that this main may be laid this year. Will Rely on Juvenile Court. Yesterday some of the boys on the north side entered Professor W. H. Uleakney's henhouse and broke some valushle eggs under setting hens. It is reported that the denizens In that vicinity are tired of the bad boy nui sance, and unless the parents stop their depredations some of them will come before the Juvenile court. The hoys live In the vicinity, nnd only a desire to keep down a neighborhood row has prevented action before this. Timber Land Sold. W. F. Slaughter tcday sold to Mer rltt C. Grlswold 145 acres of timber land near T'klah for 32660. Mr. Grlswold 1b buying a number of tracts of timber land In that vicinity. BE HEAD OF STATE E Salem last evening soys that his ap pointment will be officially made on next Monday. While he regrets to leave Pendle ton, yet Mr. Bickers said to the East Orcgonlan today that he would prob ably take the position. He Is espe cially fitted for the work and while superintendent of the reform school before made an envinble record as manager of unruly boys. Mrs. Bick ers Is also especially fitted for the work and enjoys It and Is desirous of becoming matron for the outcasts In this Institution again. WIFE CAUSED HIS DISMISSAL Wife of C. G. Ayers of 14th Cavalry Talked Too Much. Walla Walla July 13. By direction of the president, Lieut. Col. C. G. Ayers, 14 th Cavalry, has been order ed before the retiring board which meets at the Army building in New York on July 17. The station of Colonel Ayers Is at Fort Walla Walla, but since hiB assignment to the 14th Cavalry he has been on leave In the east; never having Joined the regi ment. The immediate cause for the order which has for Its object his retire mcnt, was the publication recently of an interview with Lieut. Colonel Ayers In which he Is alleged to have criticized the army methods In dis cussing the late trouble between his wife and the West Point authorities over the Interest taken by Mrs. Ayers In the court martial of a number of cadets who loaned their service over coats to their lady friends who were caught In a storm while watching a parade at the Point Mrs. Ayers simply "talked too much." MORGAN A WITNESS. Declares He Never Knew or Saw Wo man. London, July 13. Pierpont Morgan was a witness In a London court against Mrs. Josephine Leslie, who Is accused of alleging friendship with Morgan In order to get money through schemes. Morgan declared he never knew or had seen the woman. Annie Blount, an Irish heiress, charges the defendant with securing 342.500 from her gn Morgan pretenses. LARGEST SALE OF E ONE THOUSAND ANIMALS AT UMATILLA JULY 22-23. Expected That a Hundred Buyers Will Attend The Herd Will Include Muny Well-Bred Horses, Including Drivers and Fine Saddlers En rroacliiiinitM of Settlers Breaking Up the Great Herds. What will be the largest sale of range horses ever held In Oregon, will be held at Umatilla on July 22 and 23, when Samis Brothers will of fer for sale the bulk of the Swltzler horses which are now being gathered from the ranges In Benton, Douglas and Klickitat counties, Washington. One thousand head of horses will be g'tthered for this sale and It Is ex petted over 100 buyers will be pres ent to attend the sale. Riders are now scouring the ranges used for the past 40 years by the Switzlers on the north side of the Columbia river and these wild horses will be rounded up from every part of southern Washington at Umatilla. This herd of horses will comprise animals of every kind and descrip tion and many of them are exceeding ly well bred and many fine teams of drivers and fine saddlers are among them as well as many heavy draught horses. Settlers are crowding Into the ranges used for so many years by John and "Jade" Swltzler and It Is the Intention to close out the vast herds which have ranged for 200 miles on the Columbia river from the Rattlesnake hills to The Dalles. These horses have watered on the Columbia river and one of the most picturesque sights to be witnessed In the northwest In the past has been the galloping herds miles In length going down the dusty trails from the sagebrush plains of Klickitat county ot drink at their accustomed watering places. Mrs. Gibson Divorced. Chlcaso, July 13. Mrs. Preston Gibson, niece of the late Marshall Field, was today granted an absolute divorce and the custody of their only child for nine months In each year. Cruelty was the charge brought by Mm. Gibson. Neal Durant, nn employe of the Ramoy sawmill near Ilo, Idaho, slipped while at work nnd his knee was split oren by a buzz saw. He bled to death before a doctor could be fcummoned, two arteries being sev ered and the limb horribly mangled. HORSES MAKING 1 FOR A STRIKE Western Union and Postal Are Shipping Strike Break ers to Chicago, MANY OF THE IMPORTER OPERATORS ARE WOMEN Telegraphers in New York City are Rendy to Walk Out in tlie Event Commissioner Xdll Falls to Effect a Settlement or tlie Dispute at San Francisco Said tlmt of 22000 Op erators in New York that 1SO0 Stand Ready to Leave Tlietr Work In Sympathy With Westerners. San Francisco, July 13. The telegraphers' conference was without definite results. Chicago, July 13. Secretary Rus sell was notified today that a ship ment of strikebreakers has been made from Peterson, N. J. ThU Is accepted as evidence the Western Union and Postal are determined to prepare for a strike. The strikebreakers are students from the beneral offices of the com pany. Some of them are women. The Postal has housed lta men in a downtown hotel. Ready for Strike In New York. New York, July 13. Chas. Mc Inery, secretary of the local tele graph operators' union, said today that 90 per cent of the 2000 tele graphers in the city are ready to walk out today if work comes that Commissioner Nelll has failed to ef fect a settlement. Little Cliance of a Settlement. Oakland, July 13. Commissioner Nelll, General Superintendent Jaynes and Assistant Superintendent Miller, of the Western Union, went Into con ference at Western Union headquar ters here this afternoon. There Is apparently little chance of a settle ment. President Small has little con fidence of the negotiations coming to a happy ending. Although denied by Konenkamp, the understanding at headquarters Is that the feeling Is not the bes be tween Committeemen Reldy and Sul livan and Small. It Is understood eastern men are not anxious for an extension of the strike. New Y'ork Situation Critical. New York, July 13. President Ahern, of the local union, announced at 3 o'clock that the local situation Is critical, and declared the operators of New York and Chicago are prepar ed to strike on a moment's notice. Radical action Is expected during the next few hours. MAY SUTTON OWNS THE TROPHY nus Won Championship at Tennis Three Times, Newport, Wales, July 13. May Sutton today defeated Miss Lowther In straight sets 6-0 to 7-5, success fully defending her title to the Welsh tennis championship. This is the third time sha has captured the title. She Is now absolute owner by triple championship of the trophy present ed by the Marquis of Bute. Suit on Note. W. C. Youngberg today sued A. A- Harden on a note for $59.80, J. B. Perry acting as attorney for Mr. Youngberg. Killed In Automobile Accident. Belllngham, Wash., July 13. Because a clutch failed to work as an auto driven by John Larson, a wealthy man of thlJ city, was turning Into a nar- row road the machine with the occupants went over an em- bankment near Sainlsh lake last night. Larson received Injuries from which he died this morn- ing. Dr. D. K. Biggs and Glen Hyatt, a miner were Injured.