THE EVENING JOUBNALi PORTLAND; "OREGON, ' MONDAY, JULY -1, 1802.'
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL .
CONVENTION IN SESSION
Teachers From All States in the Union Gath
ered at Minneapolis.
mm BI STORMS
New York and Wiscon
sin Suffer From
Elements. '
BOILED WATER
'';' '
Tomy Atkins Has Means of Pro
curing Hygienic Drinking
Fluid,
(Journal Special Service.) I'att. of New York City.
iVIVK'PAPOUS. Minn.. July 7. Minne-I Headquarters for the various states
lius capitulated to Uie army ut were located mis morning at the noteis
' - tpolis
teachem who have journeyed hither by
tompanies and itginH-nts from every m-r-
' tion of the country to do tueir ehhre to-
' Ward making the forty-lirst annual t:on
5 "petition of the National Educational As-
-ff'i sjoclation a feast of reason und a liow of
Soul. Estimates of the number of strang-
' . .. . rg witom uicwuy a gutr-s i".-
run all the way from fifteen to twenty
V. , thousand, the latter figure being prob
ably nearest the mark. Conspicuous by
' their badges and blue ribbons, they have
' possession of the hotels, clubs, principal
Streets In the ijusli.ef-s net tion.' parks,
halls, churches arid school houses. It Is
i & notable gathering of those who have
assumed the mission of instructing man
kind from the. rli-si stages In the klnder-
garten to. the final ones In the unlver
elty. Wen and women distinguished In
' their eho:-en field are to be encountered
at every turn. Registered at on. or
' i.OUier of the hotels, or the gdvsls of lead
ing" families, are such eminent educators
"4 fcs Superintendent James A. Foshay, of
Lo Aneles, Pal.; President Nicholas
Murray Butler, of Columbia University;
Prasident Jacob Gould Schurmann, of
Cornell.;: University: Hon. William T.
Harris,' Vnlteu States Commissioner of
Education; Pro. Thomas C. Trueblood,
of .the University of Michigan; President
William R. Warper, of the University of
Chicago; J. J. Ooyne, jt Little Hock;
Superintendent John H. Illnemon. of Pine
fS-J Bluff, ArJs, " J. Remsen Bishop, of Cin
cinnati; President Charles W. Dabney, of
the University of Tennessee; Professor
Edwin" a. Dexter, of the ITniveiBlty of
, Illinois; Dr. William Bayard Craig, of
i Drake University; Miss Rods 8elleck, of
f, Indianapolis; President Joseph Swain, of
Indiana University; J. F. Mlllspangh. of
" Winona, Minn.: J. H. Phillips, of Birm-
i ingnam. Aia. ; ssuperiiuenueni a. m.i
''Greenwood, of Kansas City; Nathan C.
' . Schaeffer. State Superintendent of Pub
lic Instruction of Pennsylvania; Super
intendent Charles B. Gilbert, of Roches
ter, N. ' Y and Mrs. Carrie Chapman
ami will remain open during the Week.
At the West are located delegates from
the following states:, California, Vir
ginia. Louisiana. Maryland, Florida, Mon
tana, New Jersey, Utah, Colorado. Ken
tucky, Pennsylvania, North Dakota, Mis
souri, Ohio, Michigan, Massachusetts,
Kansas, Wisconsin, South Dakota, Ne
braska, Iowa, New York. Indiana, Illi
nois and Minnesota.
The formal opening exercises .of the
convention will take pluce tomorrow
afternoon In Exposition Hall, which has
been magnificently uecorated for the
event with flags, bunting:, palms, flow'
ers and shrubs and the Inevitable pic
tares of the Little Rod School House.
There will be addresses of welcome by
Governor Van Sunt, Hon. J. W. Olsen,
Slate SuperlnteriiV-'iit of Public Instruc
tion; Mayor Ames, Saperlntendent Jor
dan, of the Minneapolis public schools,
and President; Cyrus Northrop, of the
University of Minnesota. The music for
the opening exercises will bo rendered by
a massed choir, which has been rehears
ing for several weeks.
V At this morning's session of the Na
tional Council of Education In Unitarian
Church, J. H. PiMlllps, ot Birmingham,
Ala., presiding "Taxation as It Relates
to School Maintenance and Teachers'
Salaries" was discussed by Superinten
dent J. M, Greenwood, of Kansas City;
State Superintendent Nathan C. Sehaef-
ifer, of Pennsylvania, and Superintendent
Albert O. Lane, of Chicago. At the
afternoon session Superintendent Charles
B. Gilbert, of Rochester, spoke of "The
Function of Knowledge in Education,"
and William T. Harris, United States
Commissioner of Education,. presented an
Interesting paper treating- of. the differ
ence between efficient causes and final
causes in controlling human freedom.
President wnffkim R. Harper, of the Uni
versity of Chicago, delivers the annual
address before the. council tonight, . tak
ing as his s.ubject the educational pro
gress of the year.
lH (W
Devoted Mother Hunts
All Over World for
Baby.
(Journal SDeclal Service.)
CHICAGO, July 7.-Thirty thou- -f
sand miles traversed In search of
her kidnaped baby, with the final -f-recovery
of the child In Madras,
India, Is the record Just ' accom-
pllshed by Mrs. Marion TTrornton
Egbert, a Chicago woman.
Part of the ttnie In the disguise
of a nan, Mrs. Egbert hunted tor -f
almost two years over America and
Eucone, .spending; thousands of dol
lara in the pursuit of her daughter.
The little girl was kidnaped by
her father, Dr. J. W. Egbert, who
came to Chicago from India to
4- gain possession of the child. The
abduction took place on the after-
' noon of September 23. 19f0.
SHOT WITH A
RUSTY NAIL
; (Journal Special 'Service.)
LA'.. JUNTA, Colo., July ".-Daniel
Donlan, the. 10-year-old son of J. E. Don
Ian, while playing with a 22-callber re
volver, slipped a rusty nail down the bar
rel of the weapon and then pointed it to
ward his face. The revolver was dls
charge4 and the nail entered the boy's
throat under his chin. Passing clear,
through the neck. It protruded from the j
skin beside the spine. !
Drs. ' Hasktiis and Finney and K earns I
extracted the nail. The boy is sjll mi- j
conscious, and is paralyzed below The
wound. His chances for recovery are I
Blight.
Murph'y then answered that the man
would - not be put out. Reap then ad
dressed the congregation, calling upon
all friends' of organized labor not to
hear mass with a "scab." He picked up
his hat and walked out ,of the church,
followed by -a hundred or more strikers.
RICH FIND
(Journal Special Service.)
LAREDO, Tex., July 7. A Parral, Mex
leD, special says:
The richest gold and silver strike ever
made in the famous Parral district has
been made In the San Juanlca property
of the Hidalgo Mining Company. At a
depth of 200 feet an independent and un
explored vein was discovered, carrying
00 per ton In gold and silver. The shaft
was opened by the Spaniards years ago,
but as the vein only showed two feet of
ore, the company had postponed working
it until recently.
This strike eclipses the famous ' Pal
mlllo, which produced over 13,000,000 In a
single" year.
NEW YORK, July 7. New York state
was at the mercy of the elements yes
terday. Rivers and creeks overflowed
their banks, carrying devastation every
where. Telegraph and telephone wires
are down. Damages to the amount of
1100,000 resulted at Arcade, and Minnie
Loper was drowned.
At Batavla, the Tonawanda Creek,
whose banks are 50 feet high, overleaped
Its confines, submerging hundreds of
farms, and causing heavy damage. The
British soldier are to be provided with
boiled water for drinking, The water wlU
nrfct of all be clarified by a rough kind
of filtration through charcoal containing;
a .certain amount of potassium permanga
nate, and will then be "sterilized." either
Dy filtration, or by beat, after which It
will be distributed to the troops by means
of water .carts reserved for "safe" water
only. So far as the method of steriliza
tion by boiling is concerned, the war of
fice has adopted a form of apparatus
which is very1 economical of heat, being bo
arranged that the Incoming water absorbs
the heat from that which has been
through the boiler, and this so effectually
LORD MAYOR of LONDON
f " V'. r- ;
IT'S UP TO
. MERCHANTS
- , - . - - ; .
A$ to Whether a Carnival Will
1 1 Be Held in September
V.
1
a. v i.
' J
' B. B, Bich and Oeorije Wemple bave
been appointed a committee of two to In
terview the business men of Portland as
to whether they favor having a street fair
and carnival in the fall, and how much
they will subscribe to it. The Idea of the
Cortland .Lodge, 142, B. P. O. B., is to en
deavor to raise (12,000 by subscription. It
tbJs sum can be raised, the fair will be
given, as the Elks of Portland have shown
what they can do In this Una. This ape.
clal . committee en learning the opinions
of the business men of this city, will re
port at a meeting of this lodge next Thurs
day night.
Governor-elect "George R Chamberlain,
D. Soils Cohen and Judge iAlex. Sweek
are the committee who have the general
management and detail work of the car
nival to look after.
It is absolutely necessary that the sub
scription committee have a complete re
port In by Thursday night. The commit
tee began work this ' morning and will
be out tilt Thursday night. As the Elks
contemplate holding the carnival from
September 1 to 13, It is imperative that no
time be lost, as there are only seven
weeks' time to work in.-
k V 0
HE LIVED
THREE CENTURIES
(Journal Special Service.)
CHICAGO, July 7.-W'alenty Orllck, 69ti
Holt avenue, who "bad lived In three cen
turies, baa been buried in St. Adalbert's
Cemetery. The woman who had been
his wife for over Beventy-elght years
stood at the grave to witness the last
ritesT
Orllck was 104 years old and his widow
Is 102. Up to five weeks p.go Orllck had
never been In poor health. He was born
In the little village of Zevartyvl, Prus
sia, in 1798, of Polish parents. When
received the homage of the Emperor of
Marie Louise, entered Dresden In 1812 and
received the homages of the Emperor of
Austria and the Kins of Prussia, Orllck.
then a 14-year-old boy, witnessed and
retained a vivid recollection of the event
FLEE FROM CUBA
The incumbent was inducted into office in 1901. He bears the
ordinary name of Rogers but can sport a velvet cloak and all his ord
ers with great dignity and seriousness. There is a charming Lady
nayoress. ,
i
Rlfi' TFHNK TiJIMFx!
11V3 ILIIIIU VJHIILJ
Business Men Fearful of a Finan
cial Crash1.
(Journal Steels! Service.)
HAVANA, July 7. -The failure of the
! 1 nited States to grant reciprocal con-
j (.,.a8(,nH 40 Cuba 1ms had the effect if
NlAOAl-.A-ON-THE-LAKlC, Out.. July ' drirlrig from the Island many of the
7. Interest of lovers of tennis In now ! htrgo American business interests,; In
rentered in the annual champlo.iships nf ''"'""K Armour & Co. and Swift & Co.,
the Canadian Lawn Tennis Assoc iutlon. i "ackers. ,
whleh began hi re today to icmtimie i Tne fpar of an approaching commer-
TlW contet;nits rep- 01al a"", nnunoial .crash has assumed the
if the Tlninlriinn 'I'hu
d are the all-ioiiicrs'
men's doubles and
through the k.
1 resent mnny parts
event to be dec id
Singles, handl. ap,
ladles' sliiKles.
proportions of u panic ijnd all who can
leave are doing so.
WOULDN'T PRAY
' WITH A SCAB
QM 5CA HORSE
1
tracks of both the Erie and New York
Central are burled beneath the flood.
The rainfall continued for 24 hours In
the Genesee Valley, and then came a
cloudburst which raised the river at Por
tage to a point where its banks could no
longer hold the torrent. ' The flood spread
out fully a mile wide. Crops are ruined,
houses and barns swept away and the
roadbed of the Pennsylvania Railroad en
tirely washed away In many places.
At Attica the reservoir of the Attica
Water Company gave way. A dam was
washed out and seven Iron bridges car
ried away. The stream bore down upon
Its surface wreckage of all Borts and .the
dead bodies of cattle.
The water supply la cut off at Warsaw,
and the damage by the flood there will
reach $100,000, The river is cutting a
channel through the principal streets,
and houses and barns were bodily carried
off.
Great damages are reported also from
Pike, Center, Elmlra, Hornellsville nd
Dunkirk.
THE STORM IN WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE, July 7. The fury of the
storm king was directed against Wis
consin also yesterday. . Wind and rain
wrought havoc at Milwaukee, and the
northern part of the state was also af
fected. At Phillips a portion of tho
United States Leather Company was
wrecked, and at Janesvllle St. Patrick's
Catholic Church was destroyed by lightning.
that, although the water is raised to boil
ing temperature. It flows out only 4Mi de
grees Fahrenheit hotter than It entered
the apparatus. The Hospital.
GIRL IS RESCUED
(Journal Special Service.)
ST PAUL. July 7. Olga Larson, a
pretty 10-year-old girl, who disappeared
from her home In Minneapolis a few days
ago, has-been rescued from a life "of
shame by .officers of the St. Paul Cen
tral Police Station.,
Several days ugo the girl disappeared
from her home in Minneapolis, and all
efforts of her father, Arthur Larson, to
locate her have been In vain.
The father told the officers that he
believed his daughter was in a distvp
utab!,' house In St. Paul. The girl was
sroon located and consented to return to
her home.
(Journal Special Service.)
( BALTIMORE, Md., Jub- 7. Among the
I curiosities gathered at sea by the mate
of the schooner Merom, Which has Just
arnven in port txom .port Tampa, was a
specimen of the sea horse, which he
found In a bunch of Sea grass he pulled
on board while the Aierom was In the
Gulf of Mexico. The fish Is about four
i iiii-Mc ui v. Hna mil u n fun and nppir
to begin the mans when Member Reap, shnped like those of a horae The mute
rosa from his aeat.and, addressing the I kept the fish alive in sea wa ftr for two
priest, told hbntberwas a man prow, days.- but it then died. It was preserved
nt who waa.on tbe unfair Hat, and d- i bv drying- in the aun
' r i Journal Special .Service.) '
1 ftCTRANTON, Pa., July 7 One hundred i
tnea marched out of 6t. Patrick's Cfiurch,
1 iphaa t. . before the commencement of!
mass,'' rather than worship with a non- '
tmlon man. Father Murphy was readv
tnanded that he be ' ejected . from the
ehureV' Father "Murphy 'motioned Reap
to sit down. He declined to fake his
feat, and rpt,ei. nl demand. Father
The sea horse Is rarely caught. The
mate of the Merora said It' was the first
he had ever seen, though he went to sea
many . years agoj .f -
MAY DEMAND
SHORTER HOURS
BALTIMORE. Md July 7.-.About 300
delegates representing as ; many cities
throughout the . United States and Can
ada are attending the annual national
convention of the Boilermakers and Iron
Shipbuilders' Union. - The "gathering' was
formally opened la Ralne's Hall today
with James McNeal, the national presi
dent, presiding. The sessions are ex
pected to continue for ten days or longer,
as there Is more than, the usual amount
of Important business to be transacted.
One of the first matters to be discussed Is
the advisability of 'the organization de
manding an eight-hour instead of a sine
hour day,j
GLASS WORKERS' MEETING
WHEELING, W. Va., July 7.-The
twenty-fourth annual convention of the
American Flint Glass, Workers' Union
was opened here today with elaborate
'ceremonies. President Charles E. Voltel
called the delegates to order and named
a committee on credentials, after which
an adjournament was taken until tomor
row. There was an Immense parade, in
which all the visitors participated.
The convention will begin its real busi
ness tomorrow morning;- The principal
matters to come up are the election of
officers and the settlement of the ma
chine question. PresidentVoltel is a can
didate for re-election. The convention
will decide whether to hold out for a re
ductlon In the number of moves In the
machines. A strike may result among
the chimney men. ...:
(Journal Special Service.)
ODESSA, July 7. In their weekly raid
here today the police arrested among the
Vagabonds Prince Kurakln, a scion of a
seml-royal family. The, Prince was
sentenced to three days' Imprisonment
for begging.
KRETZ" CARED NOT
Slepf Away Peacefully in a Cof
fin Half Filled With Water.
(Journal Special Service.)
, READING, Pa., July 7.W. W. Kreta,
president of the local association for the
study of occult science, had himself
placed In a Coffin, put himself In a coma
tose state, and' was buried under five feet
of earth, with an air tube running to the
coffin. When be was dug up for fear
a drizzling rain would drown him his
coffin was half full of water, hut Kretz
was uninjured, and still asleep.
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(Journal Special Service.)
WICHITA, Kan., July 7. Word here Is
to the effect that iklrs. Carrie Nation has
become- a follower of Alexander Dowle,
has been engaged to travel for the proph
et and will make Kansas her territory.!
Mrs. nation claims to have been cured
of several diseases by a Dowlelte.
Elder Prather of Dowie's church, Chi
cago, denies .that Mrs. Nation has be
come a member of their church, although
he admits she may have been engaged for
field work.
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NATIONAL SCHOOL
OF AGRICULTURE
COLUMBUS, O , July 7.-Everythlng Is
In readiness for the formal opening this
evening of the first annual session. of the
National graduate summer 'school In ag
riculture at the Ohio State University.
The purpose of the 'school, which Is held
under tho auspices of the United States
Department of Agriculture and the Asso
ciation of-A-rheriii.n Agricultural Col
leges nnd Kxperlm. :it Stations, Is to fur
nish a1 vu nod Instruction in agriculture.
The corps of instructors Includes the
heads of leading agricultural colleges
throughout the country.
IMiiOlliS
TORONTO. Out, July 7. Delegates
from many parts of the United States
and Canada are attending the Inter
national convention of-Ironmongers, which
began a week's session In Toronto today.
A number of matters of Importance to
the craft are scheduled for considera
tion and action. '
ST. PAUL'S BIQ HORSE SHOW
ST. PAUL, Minn., July .jSdcTeiy re
gards the horse show 'and race meeting",
which opened toffay under the auspices of
the St. Paul Driving Club,JM th event
of. the summer. The golf links, the ten
nis courts and the yachts have been de-"
serted for the State fair grounds. In
the quality and number of exhibits the
show is the equal of many of the more
Important metropolitan exhibitions... .The
complete list of exhibitors it a Jong one
and Includes almost every prominent
breeder of the West. The sum of T,000
will be distributed among the winners.
BAD GIRLS
(Journal Special Service)
HULL, Mass., July 7. Miss Floretta
Vinlng, editor of a syndicate of South
Shore newspapers, has written an editor
ial based on her investigations of swear
ing and drinking among women.
She says young women of. good fam
ilies come to Hull with ( young men,
drink whisky and beer and Indulge in
lunches which cost $18 and $20. She
knows of a prominent Boston society
woman drinking half a quart of whisky
before lunch.
Swearing . she finds common among
women, and many married men have to
read the. papers to And where their
wives are.
WINONA LAKE, Irid., Jiily 7-What
promises to be the most successful sea
son In the history of the Winona Chau
tauqua and Summer School was form
ally opened ' today. Among the eminent
lecturers and speakers to be heard d urg
ing the next few weeks are Captain Rich
mond P. Hobson, Senator M. A. Hanna,
Miss Ellen M. Stone. General John. C.
Black, President Samuel Oompers,- of
the American Federation of Labor; Ern
est Seton-Thompson and General Flti-
hugh Lee.
FOUGHT IN HOTEL
(Journal Special Service.)
DALLES. Tex., July 7. Charles Fouts,
night clerk at the National Hotel, No.
t.Vi Griffin street, and William Irby. a
barkeeper, fought a pistol "duel In . the
hallway of the hotel. Fouts Is dead at
the Morgue, and Irby Is locked up at the
county Jail with a slight flesn wound in
the right cheek. The men had been
enemies for some time.
"T.
CONVICT LAWYER
(Journal Special Service.)
TOPEKA, Kan.. July 7. Ira 'N." Ter-
rill, a convicted murderer from Okla
homa, serving a sentence In the Kansas
penitentiary, haa appeared In the Su
preme Court to argue In ht own behalf
that Kansas has no Jurisdiction ov him. J
W b Ik.. I . ...... . I
itm-i fiv is wrongiuuy . imprisoned.
He was In charge, of Warden' Jewett.
Should the Supreme Court decide In hit
favor 300 other convicts would be liber
ated.
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THE OSAGES
MAKE A SLATE
(Journal Special Service)
GUTHRIE, a T., July 7. The Osage
Indians n!fc In convention In their legis
lative hall In Pawhuska and placed in
nomination their various candidates for
principal and assistant chiefs. One fac
tion of the tribe '.nominated James Big
heart for principal,, and Bare Legs for
assistant. Another, or progressive, party
nominated John Claremore for principal
and John Strait for assistant, while a
third faction has placed Bacon Rind as
their nominee for principal chief. The
election will be held on August 1.
Opens at Stockholm.
: COPENHAGEN. July 7.i-Thex Interna
national Supreme Lodge of the Indepen
dent Order of Good Templars convened
here today. Hor than 600 delegates have
arrived, .among - them' representatives
from'' the' United States, Canada, Eng
land, Ireland, Scotland. Norway, Pen
mark and India. The opening1 session- was
devoted almost-entirely to the reception
of credentials. ,
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WHIG
(Journal Special Service-!
' CHICAGO, July 7.-WIlllara "Hall, col
ored, was shot and Instantly killed btf
Harry Murphy, also colored, because n
persisted In teasing and abusing 14-year
old Wiley Moore, after he had been re
peatedly told to desist, ;; . i. ; ,. '
The shooting took place at &T Ashland
avenuev and the trouble between the ,twa
men had been brewing for "some time. -
The murderer escaped, and It Is be
lieved left the city on a freight train
ori the Santa. Fe road. ., .
COSTLY MISTAKE
(Journal Special Servloe.)
LITTLE FALLS, Minn, July 7 W. Hj '
Coy, aged 24, a bachelor living alone 2
miles south weat ot tha cltywM .ao
cidentaliy poisoned and died from tht
effects. When cooking breakfast he made:
a rnlstake and put;, arsenic in pancake; '
flour Instead of tfalaratus., A small,
amount of money was found In his cabin.
Several letters in his possession showed '
that be had relative at Bradford, tie. w