Newberg graphic. (Newberg, Or.) 1888-1993, March 21, 1912, Page 4, Image 4

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TME NEWBERO
made this deed on his own initia­ good reputation and says action
Newberg Graphic tive,
with the understanding looking to secure pardon was
that it was not to be recorded taken before Hawk signed the
affidavit.
until after his death.
A Mrs. Butts who got herself From all the tacts cited in this
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I a t Mewberf, Ore«oo, appointed to administer on the case it appears that a great in­
estate, through her attorney, justice has been done Hendricks
M. Idleman, took the matter and that a pardon is due him.
$1.50 Per Year in Advance C.
into court in an attempt to
prevent the deed becoming a AN APPRECIATION OFTAFT.
21 1912
matter of record. Judge Henry
Since the primary election B. McGinn before whom the case I feel that the country is indeed
in North Dakota the Colonel was taken, first held for Purdy, to be congratulated upon the
knows how it feels to be “beaten making the statement that he nomination of Mr. Taft. I have
to a franile.” Little Bob was an had a personal acquaintance known him immediately for
with Winters and that he had many years and I have a peculiar
easy winner.
heard him say that he intended
for him, because through­
It tittle becomes the Roosevelt to leave a part of his property feeling
that time we worked for the
campaign committee to be yell­ to Purdy. On a second hearing, out
same
with the same pur­
ing “steam roller” at the Taft however, he ruled against Purdy poses object,
and
ideals.
do not be­
forces, when it is well remem­ and the case is now before the lieve there could be I found
in all
bered that the Colonel controlled Supreme Court, it having been the country a man so well fitted
the ponderous machine with a appealed by Mr. Purdy through to be president. He is not only
master hand only tour short his attorney, Judge O’Day.
absolutely disinterested
years ago.
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To a wholly distinterested and fearless,
upright, but he has the wid­
unprejudiced mind, the second and
est
with the na­
We understand that Cap. H. S. ruling of Judge McGinn seems tion’s acquaintance
needs
without
within,
Maloney would like to have the peculiar. Before him appeared, and the broadest and
office of County Recorder again, not only the notary who took with all our citizens. sympathies
He would
and since he has filled the posi­ the acknowledgement of the be as emphatically a president
tion faithfully and well, and deed, but the witnesses to the the plain people as Lincoln, yet of
until recently has paid his deputy signature of Winters, who made not Lincoln himself would be
hire out of the modest salary he clear statements regarding all freer from the least taint of dem-
receives, it is likely that his th e circumstances therewith
% the least tendency to
candidacy will receive favorable With all the evidence produced agogy,
arouse
appeal to class hatred
consideration at the hands of the it is difficult for a “lay member of any or
kind. He has a peculiar
voters.
to see how the judge can justify and intimate
knowledge of, and
himself
in
his
decision.
J
sympathy
with
the needs of all
Both the Southern Pacific and It the claim is to be put up that
the Oregon Electric officials have Purdy secured his deed through our people—of the farmer, of the
notified the city authorities that fraud, then a suit brought against wage-worker, of the business
they are ready to lay tracks and him on a charge of this kind man, of the property owner,
do their part of the street paving would appear to be the proper No matter what a man’s occupa­
tion or social position, no matter
when the city is ready to pave. course.
It is now up to Newberg to The writer was in Portland what his creed, his color, or the
select the kind of paving to be tw o'days before Judge McGinn section of the country from
used and get busy. It takes rendered his decision, and at a which he comes, if he comes, if he
time to advertise for bids and table in a restaurant heard At­ is an honest, hard working man
let contracts and the time is at torney Idleman discussing the who tries to do his duty toward
band for action. Ar — .... - Winters-Purdy case with an- his neighbor and toward the
he cain rest assured
attorney. We had paid country,
he will have in Mr. Taft
attention to the case up to that
the
most
of representa­
time and consequently had tives and upright
of
opinion regarding the merits champions. the Mr. most Taft fearless
stands
the other a party Prohibitionest no
it, but we were forcibly im­ against privilege and he stands
going about the co u n try , of
pressed
the belief that Mr. pre-eminently for the broad prin­
quarreling over methods of fight­ Idleman with
had
no
hope of winning ciples of American citizenship
ing the rum demon. This vaude­ the case.
ville attraction is billed to ap­ The outcome of this much which tie at the foundation of
our national w ell-b eing .—A
pear in Newberg next week, “one talked
about
matter,
which
is
night only”—the wonder is that now in the hands of the highest statement given out by Theodore
any one who has the cause of tribunal in the state, will be Roosevelt, June 18,1908.
temperance a t heart could be watched with a great deal of in­
found to post the bills. Can any™ terest, and while we are not a
FADS OF CRIMINALS.
body cite an instance where lawyer, neither the son of a
t W ho W a r . Particular am to
gains have been made for Chris­ lawyer, we shall not be surprised M u r d tr a Personal
Appearance.
tianity when representatives of to hear of McGinn being re­ Oscar Slater, who
murdered Miss
two churches have met in public versed by the court.
Gilchrist
in
her
Glasgow
flat, prov­
debate and contended over
ed himself a typical dandy even in
points of doctrine or methods of
the condemned cell and also a
work? If the Graphic was P A R D O N SH O U L D BE stickler for the proprieties. He in­
sisted, for instance, from the very
engaged in the saloon business,
GRANTED.
beginning in being called “Mr.
we would contribute to the sup­
Sister, and each morning he chang­
port of this latest move in tem­ In a petition prepared at Fossil ed
linen, varied his neckwear
perance circles, and do it expect­ and thereafter to be circulated in and his demanded
polished boots.
ing to get splendid results for the every county in Oregon, one of Similar exhibitions of strutting
vanity are not uncom­
money invested. When two boys them having already been re­ peacock
mon
on
of men doom­
fall out, spank them both and ceived here, and then to be for­ ed to die the on part
the
gallows.
send them to bed and reforma­ warded to President Taft, par­ wright on the day preceding Wain-
tion will be instant and complete. don is asked for Hamilton H. execution absolutely refused his
to
Tfip slipper should be applied Hendricks, who in 1905 was dress because his clean linen had
from the lsundry, and
with a strong and vigorous indicted and convicted of subora­ a not new arrived
skirt
and collar had to be
hand to Burke ahd Chafin at the tion for prejury, charged to have bought for him.
When the even^
earliest possible moment.
arrived—his last on earth—he
been committed by asking Will Ing
craved a smoke. A pipe and to­
Hawk
to
testify
falsely
regard
were brought to him, but he
“SIXTEEN YEARS IN ORE, ing Hawk’s homestead proof. bacco
rejected
them with disdain. He
GON.”
This is an echo of the Wheeler would have a cigar. And he got it.
county land fraud cases, which Lefroy, who murdered poor old
Judged from a literary stand­ for weeks occupied the federal Mr. Gold in a railway carnage on
way to Brighton, wore an even­
point, critics in coming years may court floor in Portland during the
ing
dress suit during the whole of
not class Will E. Purdy’s new the Lewis and Clark fair days the period
that elapsed between his
book, “Sixteen Years In Oregon,” and in 1906.
éonuemnation and his execution ;
as a literary gem, and it is not The basis for the petition is also he was greatly upset at the re­
likely that Dr. Elliott will ex­ confession by Hawk, a sworn fusal of the authorities to allow
tend his “five foot shelf” in order copy of which is attached to him to be hanged in a new silk hat
to him in court.
to give it a place, but it has each petition, that Hendricks in presented
As
a
rule,
however, the thoughts
proved to be ip the class of "five stead of asking him to swear of the condemned
mostly to­
best sellers” in the Northwest for falsely regarding his homestead ward food. Rush, turn
the Stansfield
the first six weeks since its ap­ proof in reality asked him to tell Hall murderer, was an educated
pearance, and doubtless the au. the truth. Hawk explains his man. “I want my slippers and the
Times,” were his first words on re­
thor is satisfied with results, since alleged petjury before the grand turning
to jail after his conviction.
his object ingettirfgit out was to jury by saying he was threatened But a little
later he called for pen
give the public an opportunity with all kinds of penalties if he and paper and
out an older
to read his statement regarding did not come through with tes­ for lus next day’s wrote
dinner, “Pig and
the Winters deed case, in which timony concerning Mr. Hen plenty of apple sauce.”
aays it was the custom
he is vitally interested.
drkks. The affidavit was sworn to In give those capital
whatever
D. E. Winters, with whom before W. H. Scott, notary public they asked for in convicts
the
way
of food.
Mr. Purdy had been associated at Crawfordsville, Oregon.
But the rule was abolished soon
in business tor several years, The petition recites that legal afterward, one of the first delin-
died in Portland, leaving no voters of Fossil and vicinity have quenta to com* under the new
being a certain Jeffrey, wUV
legal heirs so far as known. been unanimous in signing the Utions
murdered
his six-year-old child by
Soon after his death Mr. Purdy petition.
hanging
him
a cellar in Seven
came forward with a deed of Hendricks was indicted in Dials. He was in unswar#
of the al­
conveyance of valuable real estate February, 1905, convicted in teration and called for a roast
duck
in Portland from Winters to August, 1906, sentenced in April, directly he entered the condemned
sild when it was refused him
himself, which had been executed 1909. Sentence was referred cell,
he
behaved
that be had
some months prior to his death, that he might testify in mother to be put in so a violently
straitjacket—Pear­
Mr. Purdy says that Winters case. The petition recites his son’s Weekly.
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