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5- ....,.S ' I. i ' roifitiffiif ffiVOUJANQ Of PTTItlAS ill ;Be Welcomed in Frisco With . Great . r Eclat.; - v ; (Journal Special Service.) 3AN FRANaS(XV' June s."v7hen the ousands of Knights of Pythias debark ra toe trains her next August to at id the NaUonal biennial gathering of t, order It will be to gase upon a ne of rarest splendor. Not alone the opl of this city, but the people of entire Coast hav joined to) make this therlng the most notable In Pythian ritorjr.; Bequests) already received (or commodaTioas Indicate that, the gati ng will eclipse all former attempts, so r as the . attendance la, concerned, .nr thing possible la being; arranged to e accommodation and entertainment t e expected fuests." The Interest 1 Xut tinned to the members of the order, put reads to the ranks of merchants, manu cturers, tanners and miners. . All are wrested In making the affair flortons for CaJlforma, and pleasant forr4the itorsk Th city ia to beUajisformed 10 m fairyland and the night is to be ' rned Into day. Carloads of the choicest . nits will be sent each day from ill : rest sections for free distribution. Vs- ?he giants of... California's i famous - rests will be planted : -at convenient I Jlnts for visitors to gase't Bearing s from the citrus belt? will be set if the -curbs, j Quarts and hydraulic iidng will be seen in full operation as i object, lesson to Ylsltore, and oil welts ill-be, bored to. show the, opera turn to i ose who cannot vWt every section of e state to behold Its wonders, and glor Fifteen thousand knights - of the Unl- rra Rank Win be In the parade, escorted the militia of California and the unit l States troops stationed at theCJovm nt reservation, ,and the forts in' the iolnlty ef Ban Francisco. . Trophies ... ads of California gold and silver, the tost Taluable ever offered, wrU be given ' y the clttsens for the competitive ami or the accommodation of the .visiting ost Congress has .authorised the Beo : t-tary of War to Issue 1000 wall tents for e during the encampment, and as many . ore tents will be Issue as may be re- c uired. These and the 1008 '. bunks to bs i laced ta- the great pavilion will be at the disposal of the Visiting' Knights who 1 refer outdoor ( life .during the encamp- s sent " ft , '. ' ' w ( i The: Fearful Death of V! an Aged 'Indian. 1 CONCONtnXT; Wash.,' June t-Word as been received of the murder of Blind iilly, an old India living on the) ColvUl reservation. The details of the affair ere brought la by a squaw, an eye-wit' zieac During the recent trial of the two Indians, Quesiskan and Ban Miller, for Wiling CheUB Willie, Blind BlUy was a Witness. Although, the murder of Chelan Willie had taken place at his cabin, the Indians declared Chat a blind person had su right to testify as to what he heard. Alter tne v trial, wmcn resulted in con viction, friends and relatives swore ven eanceon those' who" hadf eetlne."On reaching Brewster; the entire crowd got firunk and in the evening- went to. the cams of Blind BUlr. One of the Indians placed: tils knee on Blind Billy's back e nd putting bt hands around his fore. (mnt film tiarkm-i1a hnuklna till back and neck and tearing the muscular tissues apart In the front. Then they went away. 'The squaw fled In terror to the. .county sav . SCOT FREE VQvriypwAvnKv new aniKHiuDa.; . STAPLETOJJ, N Tv June .rA coro ner's ; Jury ' yesterday . exonerated . W. C. Baker and C E-.Denier from all blame for thedtatbk of Andrew Featherstone nd John" 5Bf art,'-. who were run down , IVer n ng automobile on Satur The jur held' it waa an unavold e iiccldeat " ' ' ' - v; i L ' ' ' ' - m DRUNK - , . (Scrip p Rae Mews sAsoclatlon.) LONJ2CV-Jne 3. London is preparing to celebrate peace with the greatest drunk in Its history. East End barrooms by 5 o'clock were flU ed with Intoxicated men and women. ' Vany women parried babies, who were also forced to Imbibe. The side walks on the main thoroughfares are Im passable because pf swaying, cheering CYGNET, O.. June 1 George Kersey and Tank Robinson fought a duel to . the death with bowte knives here Monday fternoon.-.'The men, it is said., had bar bored ill. feeling tor a long time because at Woman and after a violent dispute w their knives and fought desperately. : he weapons, ' while short-bladed. Were and both ''-'ismw 'iire; ,overed. with shejypi'ith)M'noed.ti:$Tne ruggie did not ewe until Kersey, faint . loss of blood, stumbled and fell. i-blnson then left him for. dead vand ; ut up his weapon.' JCersy ; was carried j a doctor's rflee.Tvwh.ere. ;hls; wounds .is found to be fatal. - Robinson . was n la charge ft ins onieiauj (, , iiofin ' ""i 'lir 1 ' i m 10 iiPi T ;"'; '-' ' - .;..v,?.' IN i ; 8KATTL1E, ' June - S. Passengers from Cook inlet who arrived by the Cbico con Arm previous rumors of another eruption of Redoubt volcano, which, la situated on the weslt side, about. 40 miles northeast of : IHamna, 'Among them ; was': A. C, trosey of Tacoma, .who ' has been In the employ of 'the Trans-Alaska Company, who saw the present eruption. He sailed from Iliamna on the morning of the Sth of May, at which point only heavy smoke was to be seen in the direction of Re doubt, but 'which they knew meant that the volcano was at It again, Precip itous mountains shot off the view until the Chico reached JO miles or so on the trip, up the Inlet, when the show became quite thrilling. " Dense black clouds cov ered lbs entire region, spreading entirely over Cook Inlet, which Is there upward of 40 miles across. . At times the smoke directly oyer the -volcanic region was lighted to a dark gray, but no flames were seta during the day, and. no ashes reached the ship; but when evening fell, bright flames flashed up and lighted the Whole sky In that direction. The ship's course out of the Inlet left the volcano directly to the westward, at which-point Mr. Lossy says there seemed a continu ous sheet of fire rising, It seemed but a few hundred feet In th air, but which at this distance was doubtless miles high. The scene was watched until shut out by thS-horlsbiL',."fr-"; -. " ; -. . Sharp. , Shooters Will be Busy for Three Daysl M . '. '5 ' -' Hi .. (Jeurnal Special .Service.) 1 CLEVELAND, O., June t. Representa tives of nearly 50 olubs are' lklng pan In the 19th annual tournament of the Ohio Trapshooters League," Whlph . began under auspicious conditions today on the grounds of the Cleveland Con Club. The program covers three days" and provides fqr tl open, events in addition to the com petitions for the five special pups offered to members of the league. . ..:-..' CONFEDERATE STATUE (Journal Special; Service.) MONROE, La., June 8. Confederate Memorial day waa observed here- by the dedication of a handsome monument in the cemetery, The attendant ceremonies were of an interesting character and were participated In by veterans. ;qf the local camp, the Monrpe Chapter n&f. ths Xauf ht era of the Confederacy and other patrl- otlo societies. . ., (Journal Bpeclal Service.) PEORIA, III.,'. June 1 Peoria Is enter talnlng several hundred men noted for their ability to "knock down," but no trouble is anticipated as they are all jolly , members of ths " Bltnots Auc tioneers', Association and are here : f o their . fourth annual , convention; ' The gathering wss Called to order in the City Hall this afternoon by President H. "O. Correll, and the, opening session waa de voted, to 'jaddrMees tof Itniath'a rotlment ot new members an4 discussions of the welfare of the organisation. Re ports showed that the ' assilatibn ' rtow has' 100 members and is in a flourishing condition. The annual".- banquet takes ploce tonight, and officers or, the ywir will be chosen tomorrow, v r. 'i " .." Fearful End of an llli :; nois Miller. 1 ' ' f Journal Bpeclal Service. QRAKITE CITT.. I"., June 8. -Joseph Valorlous, stock taker at the .rolling mills,' mc-t death In a horrible manner at an early hour this morning. While half asleep Valorlous walked Into the arms of a rapidly revolving fly wheel attached to a ponderous engine. In an. instant he' was taken up, whirled about and crushed ' to death in the wheel pit. . His body was terribly" mangled. - Valorlous had been employed at the mills but a week. He was unmarried and boarded at East Madison. A LUNATIC RUNS AMUCK ANAcpNDA, Sjont., '.. June 1 Patrick Fits Stevens, a former Inmate of the state Insane asylum, after arming himself With two revolvers, and putting 100 extra cartridges Jn his pocket, started out td kin a number of persons Whom he blam ed for having testified against htm when he was sent to the asylum. - He shot Po lice Judge Hayes. and Deputy Sheriff Jos eph!. Daly, and was,' in' turn shot four times by Sheriff Conley. Fits Steven died two hours later. Hayes and Daly wllT recover. Just before he died Fits Stevens asked' to be shot, and aaid:l wanted to kill Mrs.' McCarthy', Daly and! some others, because they did me dirt when I was sent to the-asylum.' 'He said that he shot Hayes because he go to. his way.;.');' : :---.y The' new directory 'lust' lesued by the Columbia Telephone Company shows that eompaay to be growing. Ztt-Wi&z, .Why.Peter. Fiplay Was - Always Broke. . r". . I v; : itJonrnal Special Barvlc.) SEATTLE, June 1-rThe excuses given by , vagrants in the police court ' to ac count for their being "broke," would, if collected ' for a week, ' fill a large-alsed volume. . ' ""' A novel one was given yesterday by PeUr Flnlay, who was charged with the usual "being habitually idle and .having ho visible means of support" V "Are you guilty or notT" asked City At torney DeBruler in his most- threatening voice.. . ! Finlay never winced, which snowed plainly that he was an, old-timer. "I suppose Z am guilty." Finally answered, the prisoner. ? "What did you do with your moaeyT" asked the attorney, ' "Well, that is easUy explained," ' said Flnlay, as be straigntened up to tell the yarn he had probably figured out a Week before. "It's aU due to my wile. In few words, she was so very successful. In finding the hiding places of my money that I finally threw up the sponge, gave nor all my coin and started out alone. ; "I tried my shoes, socks and the in' side of ' my vest lining. Even my old favorite, the bat band trick, went wrong. Finally I decided on-the umbrella gag. That looked good to me and I placed some money inside ef one n. order te hide It from my better half. One rainy morning I ran 'to catch a car and hur riedly raised my "mush." My wife saw the shower of money from the front win1 dow and soon after that I left home." "Where did that occur?" asked Mr. De Bruler. , "Way back in Illinois In a little town named LaSalle," concluded the prisoner as he settled down as if a good job had been done. The court didn't actually believe the story, but let the fellow go en the con dition that he would get to work. MET DEATH M HAZING (Journal Special Service) rLATTSBL'RO, Nv ,T.. June 1-As a result of class war and rushes. Nelson Pease Bond of Burlington, Vt, class of 1906, at the University, of, Vwrnontjnet death by drowning. ; He was being pur sued by Harry. Percival and Georgs Ross of the sophomore class of the earns col-' lege. .! They were trying to capture him, presumably to kidnap him'' And prevent his attendance at the freshman banquet at the Cumberland house. He ran from his pursuers and jumped Into the lake from a dock In an out-of-the-way place on the North Water Front. He swam out fatty feet. Was evidently seised with cramps, And almost instantly sank from view. ; ;' "fr j ( The body was recovered half an hour later, and Coroner MoMasters is -conducting an Investigation.;-. The two sopho mores may be held -for manslaughter. Bond was nineteen years ot age and pop ular. ' ' . Several fights resulted on, the arrival of the freshmen class. Eight of the latter were captured and confined in a box car until a late hour. When the fate of Bond was discovered they were released and the freshman banquet abandoned. DETROIT MISS WEDS COUNT (Journal Special Service.) - -DETROIT,' Mich, June 3. Elaborate ar rangements have been completed lor the wedding of Miss Martha Patmsknd the Count Laurent de Chatnpeaux, of Paris, which takes place tWs evening In the bishop's - chplf; on -Washington avenue. TKe ceremony will be witnessed by-members of "the family v'and very ; Intimate friends only but' more 'than BOO invita tions have been Issued for the reception to be -held at the home of the bride's parents after the wedding ceremony. The bride will be attended by her stater, Miss Violet Palms while the Count Louis de Champeaux will act as best man. Count and Countess de Champeaux-will make their future home in Perls, t 1 c (Journal Special Service.) CHICAGO, 111., June J.-The priests of the' Chicago archdiocese of the . Roman Catholic . Church assembled here for an important conference today. It is the second ofllclal synod .ever . held In this diocese and is one of the most Important church gatherings held In recent years. Among the questions to be taken up are .the naming of officers of ine srcndlocese, the creating of new irremovable rectors,, the suggestion of additional church regu lations, and several Innovations to be an nounced later. ' 1 The synod opened in the Cathedral this morning with the celebration of pontifi cal high mass in the presence of all the prelates of , the archdiocese. After the solemn 'religious services, during which the priests were present in surplices and cassocks, the deliberations of the synod commenced behind closed doors. BATHED HIM v TO DEATH "-'(Journal Special Service.) .JACKSONVILLE..'. 111.. June t-iJ. T. Owen and Charles Qoodnow, formerly at teamtrCeirtmlIisane- Hospltalr f were arrested yesterday on the strength of hwictmeritafe manslaughter iound by Jthe. Morgan County Grand. JuxyrBjsen and Goodnow are the attendants who bstfiied Cari,-Nyratklns, thai hospital pa tient who rscsjbtly died from scalds, , -vV- 7-- v E FREE Ten Days at the " Seaside Just Think! Ten happy, blissful days, away " from the heat ahd dust and ill-nature of "city summer" weather. Ten de lightful, care-free days at Old Ocean, whose breeze : brings bloom to the cheek; brightness tothe eye, and .sprightfiness to the step. ' , And best of all, she will not have to skimp alonj for weeks on short allowance - in order to enjoy it, for ' Journal AU the Bills.se To the most popular young woman in Portland The Journal will give a ten days trip to the easide and pay' her expenses down and back, and her hotel bill while there. To determine her popularity a vote will be taken and the one receiving the most votes will get the trip.; The one getting the next highest number will be given a trip lasting from Satur day to Monday, all free. The one who is third in the list will receive a trip up the lordly Columbia and return. This Is a chance for the worthy young women who fill busy places in the city to take a vacation trip. 5 A Symphony Festival of the Middle West. ' (Journal Special Service'.) 1 TOPEKA, Kan.. June .-Music lovers are here from far and near to attend the opening ot the Topeka musical ' festival tonight. The advance sale indicates that the festival will be a great success finan cially as well ', as artistically. - Kansas rity, tawrvnre. Molton andoth,er oitles have sent many representatives. ;-i '-.- The program arranged for the three concerts is one that seldom has been sur passed in this part of the country. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has been engaged, together "with' several well known soloist h, including Miss Helen Buckley, Mls Sue Herflngton Furbeck, Holmes Cowper and Arthur JBereslora. The principal features of - the festival, however. Is the chotis of 200 voices which has been training for months- past In anticipation of the event.' " ' HOME FOR AGED v - MUSICIANS Journal - SpeelaJSsrvlceX BUFFAI5. N. T June t-Th question of establishing a National home for aged musicians is one of the principal mat ters before the seventh annual convention of the American FederaUon of Musicians, which convenes bars today. ' It Is, pro If 1 AMmmm Here's the Plan Who Is Your Choice ? posed that the institution be built and maintained-by a fund to be raised by means of concerts to be held throughout the country by the local unions of the federation. Reports show that the pre sent membership of the organization ex ceeds 88,00 musicians. Joseph N. Weber called the convention to order today and Owen Miller of St Louis acted as sec retary. Boston is ' bidding; for the next convention of the federation. SWELL MATCH IN WASHINGTON l .. ; . ..... ' "", : ' (Journil Special Service.) " , WASHUNOTON June 4.-The attend." ance of many naval officers In full uni form rave added brightness to the wed ding of Miss Mary Livingston, Austin and Lieutenant Charles Longstreet Poor, which took place today at the Churcn of the Epiphany. , The best mnn and ushers, were all brother officers of the bridegroom, while the bride's only attendant was Miss Anita Poor, the sis-' ler of Lieutenant Poor. The ceremony' at the church was followed by an Elabo rate wedding breakfast "arTRaWsetters. SUNDAYWORKERS (Journal Bpeclal Service.) FtNDLAY O., June 8.The annjial con vention of the Ohio State Sunday-School Association,; which opened here today, is the largest .in point of attendance In the hlstory(of the association, which' covers a period ; of ; nearly half ; a century. ) The sessions are to ' continue ' three days. PTQnjtneiiSl .ejnqns; :th speakers 'to be heard are General Secretary Alfred Day ot Detroit and Dr. Henry A. Bomberger pf Philadelphia. . The masloal program, under the direction of . O. Bxoell-of Chicago.,1 is an attactiys feature': ol.tthe convention.' V.;.?'.;, --;X and Conditions I VOTE FOR At. , f; AS THB ONB TO TAKE THB Journal Vacation Trip. Cut Out This Coupon. BULLETIN m HIS HEART 4 (Journal qpeclal Servlca) r ; ST. LOUIS, June . Benjamin Johnson, a retired saloon-keeper, shot himself through the heart at his home, 1049 Seminary avenue. '. f ' - Johnson has been suffering from hem orrhages for aj long, time and his physi cian. Dr. Houston, 1180 Sheffield avenue, says that It 'was owing to despondency over - the stateV-of his health that he committed sulolle. The physician said that Johnson kn that he could not re cover, and that tie had probably decid ed to end his' trouble more speedily.' ' The shot was heard by tne man s wife who slept In another chamber. 'She went to his" assistance, but when she entered his room he was dead. - - NEW TRUST LOUISVILLE, Ky., June 1 An lm (portant meeting of , hardwood lumber manuf acTurers , waseia"ial;KttltfTSeT House today for the discussion, ef trade conditions and to take preliminary steps tor the formation ot a permanent or ganisation. The new organisation, which is to be National In scope, Is to differ from the NaUoital - Hardwood 'Lumber Association, which has been in existence for a number of years; in that it will in clude the manufacturers Of lumber only, while the older body Includes in its mem bership the dealers as ,welU . , ; s GERTRUDE fMYREN. This - talented spirltuallstlo medium la u"nllkeail bthe.Bhe restores lost ar fections, locates missing property, anl brings, joy and gladness to suffering hearts. She. has. always given satisfac tion, and there are thousands who can testify to this fact Don't lose another day before consulting her. v Boom 607. Qoodnough building. j''?;; 1 f Get This Trip ? WHY NOT YOUR , CHOICE? rill but the Coupon, send it in; talk to your friends, who read THE JOURNAL and asE them to work for your choice. ; Interest your friends . who do not take the paper. : It will take a little effort on working with a will, but; YOU SEND YOUR CHOICE; and "you II be 'repaid for your trouble many times, r Journal All the Bills... One coupon every day. Six coupons will be given for a week's paid In ad vance subscription; twenty-six votes will be given " for a month's paid in ad vance subscription, and seventy-eight votes will be given for every three month's paid in advance subscription. A Warm-Episode in a Washington Town. . (Journal Special Service.) BUCKLEY, Wash., June 1 Yesterday was an exciting day for the editor of the. Buckley Banner, the Town . Marshal and a few others, due to the desire of s rancher, Thomas Dunbar, to tell the edi tor what he thought of him. An article appeared recently In the Banner, which Dunbar considered reflected -on htm, so Its came -T- town i armed with. .. a small arsenal. He found the editor, . B. N. Kernigan, shoved an old-fashioned Colts?, about the slse ot av modern four-pound gun under his nose and for Jo minutes told him what he though of him and de hated whether or not te pull the trlg- arrest this rancher, but he covered held- them at ; bajr while discoursing volubly. A crowd gathered, but his dis play of krms overawed all comers and h finally left town master of the situation, Later he gave himself up and Is now xa der arrest. " DEAD HEROES (Journal Special Service. SAVANNAH, Ga., June S.-Handsomi monumena 10 uncrii tmicii d. nr, ton and General Lafayette' McLaws wen unveiled today in Chippewa Square. A V dresses were delivered by several pron.fc nent speakers and there were other cere monies of an Interesting oharaoV ! , "r 1 jew-. y;i ;