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    T0XIGIIT AND WEDNESDAY.
CAPIT1X
AILY
SALEM, ORHGON'. TUESDAY, AUGUST ill, 1007.
NO. 183.
xvii.
HE GITY FATHERS WAKE UP
Mil ' " - - HMilllll Ill - . - -.- - - -
J OTJlRJNr JUL
iiels Object to State Control of Their Children
Bar
SUSTAINS
MAYOR
ENS PAVING BIDS
New Obstructive Tactics Em
ittd By Alderman Gesner to In-
ifie the City In a Lawsuit With
i General Electric Gompany
the adjourned meeting of tho
touncil last night nil opposition
rjet paving seems to hnvo
bled Into dust nnd blown away,
In every proposition tho council
lined tho aggressive policy of
r Rodgers. East State from
fch to Twelfth was voted paved
imously, bids to bo opened Sep-
er2.
it uero opened for paving three
of Court street, nnd tho bid of
I'orren Ditullthic company was
ted to a comnilttco of tho prop-
owners.
bile yielding to the demands of
lutlness men of the city Alder-
Ceiner withdraw his obstructlvo
, In which ho is '.practically..
I, bat offered new resolutions as
U for a lawsu.lt between tho
till lie General Electric com-
, kfllngto coinpoll them to Un
tie ttivet under their tracks
hiligto his ideas of tho subject.
Irried Into effect it will prob-
to.'d up tho improvement of tho
until tho niattor can be drag-
Ihrongh tho court. Tho now
f of hold-up tactics Is as follews:
Another Hold-up Scheme,
Fheuas, the common council of
ill; of Salem deems It expedient
Iprore and proposes to improve
"reet in said city from tho
pine of Church street to tho west
of Twelfth street in Bald city, by
Is ald portion of said Stato
with Warren's bltullthio
rproof pavement, and.
Fhereaj, it is necessary that said
aent bo so laid as to prevent
from getting under said pave-
I. and,
Ihereas, in order to make sald
neat effectual and of any bene-
! "Id city and Inhabitants there-
necessary that the track of
ptreet railway of the Portland
Electric company on said
be properly laid; therefor be
Nolved, by the common council
M fit)" Of Salem. Ornirnn Mint
common council doeras it expe-
ra. r-yo, and proposes to
OTe, the rlKht Of wnv nnH thn
lJ track of the Portland General
" rorapany on State street In
t -i oa.cm, Oregon, from the
. oi uiurch street to tho
'e T Twelfth strtlAt nrcM.n
'W,iWini !nhlir.iinn.
he t-a'k on the whole of said
nn , .
" w w'a street shall be placed
'?"" r 01 saw street and tho
hereof shall be relaid with
tnca Rv,vt,,i MM
base u" tt cou"
fare shall h. ......, .
"" tu"iruoieu a
6ok Pavemnnr nn ..
"'n, betWfion !.,, ... . ...
. - sucui car
1 nu a foot m.tei.i .. ..
tenr. """"" i "IB runs,
fcordance .ik .t.. ....
fltf lue xoiiowmg
;-"" erace:
t..!;?.nV0bePa with stone
uth. . abed of concrete
rtor.JAd.!?
H 09i ties 7 oouom
fa Part of cem -,
ad m K r uu xaTm
i maa ! hro8hly mixed
Uldded the hrov M.
lOftBMirrsxws- -- ",,,ug
W iTf)
ti 1 1 ;n i e 1 1 1 ii 1 1 1 1 1 inmt.
The telegraphic service is
J simply paralyzed. Western
; Union yestcrtkiy declared tho
i company win in better coiull
', Hon tlum it lmd been since the
striko began, A statement
' that on tho face of It, would
i make AmiuiIhn go on a strike
himself against scab oppo
1 nents. Up to noon today not
a lino of telegraph had been
I received by The Journal, and
tho Indications at tliat hour
wero that nono would bo re
ceived. The Order of Hallway
Telegraphers are in sympathy
with the striking telegraphers
and orders liavo been issued
to its members to handle no
commercial messages, nnd will
striko if tho railroad companies
attempt to force them to do
so. Tho Associated Press
telegraphers havo not gone out
at all points but it is thought
they will do so. As It is the
news service is practically
knocked out. Both hides seem
determined, and say it will be
a light to u finish.
mil ii Mi ii in nm ii i ii-
CANNOT
DIVIDE
FAMILY
hou8& and school
home, and two on
TUEL5 WILL RESIST
The Aid Society Would Take All OM
Enough and Able to Assist Their
Parents and It Would Be Little
Short of Crime to Separate the
Family ,
NO SAND
IN HIS
GIZZARD
Chicago, Aug. 12. Professor
Frederick- ,Starr, . anthropologist of took boro tfcaJ dld
Tho Tuol family of Salem .havo
T becomo famous ns being tho largest
j family In tho Capital City twelvo
X children nnd ten at homo with tho
mother, ranging from 19 yoars down
to six months. Tho father, C. E.
Tuol, has boon employed as night
cook at tho Whlto Houbo restaurant
for two years past. Ho was allowed
certain privileges in tho way of froo
eatables, and with his immonso fam
ily gradually exceeded tho limits and
wns haled into justlco court whqro
ho confcBsod to taking cggB and soma
other articles, and was fined $20.
Working twolvo hours as night cook',
with tho freedom of tho largo et&b-
lishmont and twolve. hungry months
to food, it latid&fujfth&t he rieVer
tho University of Chicago, believed
Japan would whip tho United States
In war. Ho says it is a great task
to send tho American fleet Into the
Pacific and (ho Bhips arc quite liko
ly to show how inefficient tho navy is.
His views woro presented in an ad
dress on "Japan" yosterday in All
Souls' church. Among tho pointed
stntomonts ho mado were: "Japan,
following our standard, had no su
perior as a world power today.
"I am not afraid of a yellow peril.
Think of what tho whito peril has
been. "Where aro tho red men and
tho black mon?
"Wo aro inclined to think tho Rus
sian army was rotten. But Russia
was tho only power which stood a
chanco with Japan.
sympathetic and kind-hearted wo
man who has done her beBt for her
chfitcn, and in spite of talk by tho
neighbors, the children aro fairly
wjbYl' clothed and cared for. Mr.
Tiiet has given most of his earnings
t'6 'iitelr support, and ho hns earned
good wages. Several of tho. children
oars,' money, but it takes more than
one-ibreon's earnings to feed, clothe,
ten children at
tnolr own re
sourced. Mrs. Tuel says she could
nopnduro to have six or any of tho
children taken away, and hor hus
band, sayB ho Is sure it would cause
her to go crazy if it did not kill her.
He has employed counsel in tho por
son of P. H. D'Arcy, who will put up
all fho legal obstacles In his power
to kecp the family from being scat
tered Ttclntlvcs in Eastern Oregon.
Mrs. Tuel's peoplo reside at Fob
sil, Wheeler county, and aro said to
ALTON .
GETS A
BATH
COMING OUT CLEAN
Attorney General Guts IHs Vacation
In Order to Compel liarriman to
Get Into the Tub, and Take a Reg
ular Immunity Scrub.
Looking Afler tho family.
In tho absonco of Shorlff Culver,
who Is camping near Mount Jpffer
son, ono of his deputies investigated
an decided that for tho good of tho
children somo of thorn had hotter bo
turned over to the Boys and GlrlB
Aid society at Portland and upon ad
vising with Doputy District Attorney
McNnry it was decided to Bend for
an ofilcor of tho Portland Iioubo of
detention, to look into tho condition of
tho family and mnko a report. Tho
officer camo up and raado an InveBtl
Kntlon. Ho decided that tho two
younger children ought to remain
with tho mother but that tho six noxt
older, Daisy C, Darius 9, John 11,
Ruby 12, Qcorgo 13 and Gladys 14,
Bhould bo taken away and cared for
: : -r .
. 9 JHOi I JH 1 1 i at
ViM StoWH
j v .-. kh rm -mil
"Do you think our army of 10,000 by tho Portland instlution. Bertha,
deserters a year; who complain agod 15, and Eva, 17, were to romaln
of codfish for breakfast, detest tho
marches from day to day, who clam
or, about tho small pay they receive,
could Btand up against the Japanese.
"I do not know if wo will hare a
war with Japan. I hope not. If we they can and havo in tho past always
ao it win do our own iauu. japan
will not start it."
at homo as they ore bread winners,
Belling flowers and peddling fruit.
Tho wholo family havo engaged to
go into tho hop yards, and earn a
small fortune picking hops, at which
THE DAM
FLOODS
FARMS
Post Falls, Idaho, Aug. 12. Bo
caiiBoof a dam built by tho Washing
ton Water company at this point,
thousands of acres of farm land aro
overflowed and the crops that would So tho matter cannot como Into court
ordinarily be harvested aro a
earned a largo sum of monoy.
Judgo Burnett Declines.
An effort was made by tho agent
of tho Gardner Institution to bring
tho case before Judge Burnett of de
partment No. 1, but ho Reclined to
ontortain tho proceedings as not hav
ing jurisdiction. Judgo Galloway Is
awny on his vacation, and tho district
attorney could not reach him. It
was tho opinion of tho offlcers that
stops should bo taken to separate tho
family In tho Interest of the chlldron.
County Judgo Scott is away at Wll
holt Springs for his annual outing,
and will not bo back for a weok. Ho
declined to como In and hold court.
Washington, Aug. 12. It boenmo
known today that tho Chicago & Al-
tou Railroad was given an Immunity
bath ror Its part in connection with
illegal rebates for which tho Stand
ard Oil company was recently con
victed nnd fined $29, 210.000. As a
reason, it is probablo that tho casoj
ngalnBt tho Alton, which might havo
carrlod with them fines amounting to
Eovernl millions of dollars, will ho
dropped.
It appears that former Attorney
Gonornl Moody, now a JiiRtico of tho
supromo court of tho United Stnton,
.under whose direction tho Standard
Oil cases woro instituted used tho
I Chicago & Alton to gain tho informa
tion necoBsary to convict tho octopus.
, Special CounBol Morrison, ex-Unltcd
StRtes district attorney for tho Chi
cago district, it Is understood, prom
lued the Alton immunity from prose
cution in return for th) Information
furnished.
JUDGE X. M. LANDIS. u n" Payability this was not
. , . known to Judgo Lnndls. Tho dopnrt-
Judgo of tho Unitod States cir- mont of Ju8tico, howovor, fools tho
cuit ccurt, who tried tho Standard moral obligation imposed by Mr.
Oil case nnd summoned John D.,M,orrlBOn'B wrk, nnd has fully in-
Tho con-rormod J,U,SQ l-and'B ot tno "ltnn-
non.
J. AV. BOLLKX KILLS HIMSELF
Was Located Hero for a Short Tlnio
Despondent Ovra Losses.
Rockefellor to testify.
viction of tho oil monopoly left
upon him tho responsibility of de
ciding what punishment would
provo adequate to tho case.
b well-to-do. They havo boon corn-
Want to Dip Harrinmn.
Washington, Aug. 12. It waB ofTl-
dally nnnounced today that procevd
lings nro to ho commoncod Immcdiato
jly In tho United States courts In
n.nin.i ...ii. -.i t ,..., .Now York to compol liarriman to
take Bomo of tho chlldron if itls unawor lho questions ho refusod to
necessary for any to leavo homo. answer whon under tho probe of tho
Old Btories havo been rovlved about ,,ntorstnto commorco commission Inst
Tuol liolnrr n trnmlilni nn.t nlinnf Alva 8PrlJlg.
Tuol teaching tho children to steal,' Th,B- ,l ,B etntC(1' ,B tho on,y pr0
but thoso best acquainted with thorn ,U",b' hkioi ou !... ...
deny tho truth of thoso tales. Tho!d,ntc,y ,n 8,Sht' u remains to bo
family has lived peacefully for secn whether things will bo uncov-
yoars and without attracting atton- ,urcu iww,k i" cnuuimi m..,
tlon, until tho recent arrest, which u was determined Bpmo montha
Mr. fuel says was brought about by ,nK to nmko tho offort t0 forco IIarrN
onemios. But ndmittinir all that is ,'"an to toll everything tho inquisitors
charged by enemies of tho family, wn,,t to know, nnd todny's statoment
Mr. Tuol says ho will not consent to i" ' hhmwu. w w.u v-
havlng any of his chlldron taken ,I'moni oi jusiicob ruaumens iu uu-
.. . nln nAIIAn
nwav. Thov aro na dear to him and .p,u '-""
J. W. Bollen, nn undertaker and
emoblmor, 40 years of ago, committo
omblamor, 46 years of ago, cbmmlt
tcd Buicldo nt 12:10 o'clock thin
morning, says tho Orogonlan, by
shooting himself in tho right tumplo
in his apartment nt tho Howlamt
rdomlng Iioubo at Twentieth and
Washington streets. Despondency
ovor financial losses and innbility to
Bcct.ro employment Is given as tha
reason for tho raoh net.
Bollen camo to Oregon with hla
wlfo Immediately after tho Sat
Francisco earthquake, In which they
lost their all, and located at SalQin.
Ho whs not successful, and about
two months ago removed to Portland"
and took apartments at tho Howland.
Of Into hns has grown despondont
nnd froquontly throntoncd nulcldo,
and on ono occasion, in lho prosonco
of a woman companion of Mrs, Bal
lon, Is said to havo threatened to
kill his wifo and himsolf.
Last night ho and his wlfo went
out for a walk and roturnod to their
rooms about ll o'clock, nt which
timo ho acted queerly, Shortly aftor
they entered their apartments, Bollen
took tho revolver from hlu buronu
drawor and flourished It around
carelessly, threatening to end the
enroor of his wifo and hlmuolf at tho
samo tlm . Mrs. Bollen pleaded with
him' to postpono tho occasion until
they had secured othor quarters, and
finally sueeodod in wresting the wea
pon from his grasp. Sum took thq
cartridges from the gun and wi'
about to throw them la a cuspidor
whon ho caught' hor arms and v-h-gagod
her in a tusslo. Sho eluded
his grasp end thought ski still rs-
talncd all tho cartridges and dls-pcedv
of them as sho had Intended, but it
sooms that ho had secured ono sholl
in tho struggle.
About ono hour later, whllo his -wlfo
was proparlng to go lo bod, ho
placed tho cartrldgo In tho rovolvor
and fired tho bullet' Into-his right.
tomplo, dying almofit Instantly. Tha
terrified wlfo, frantic with grief,
throw wntor In his faco nnd called,
loudly for help.
Coroner Flnloy was notified, and
nt tho request of tho widow, Undor
tnkor Eflckson, a porBonnl friend of.
tho d censed, took chargo of tho re
ninliiB. Tho couplo had no chlldron.
total j for at least a week.
I
loss. Tho farmers of the country
along tho St. Joo and Coeur d'Akno
rivers aro greatly wrought up over
the loss of their homesteads. Near
ly 300 ranchers are affected, their
living and very homes being at stake.
It Is setimated that more than 3000
acres lying along the Coeur d'AIono
river alono are completely submerged
In several feet of water. Along tho
St. Joo river are other districts of
losses acreage beneath the water,
and in tho Wolf Lodge country and
other lake regions there are hundreds
of acres ot splendid grazing meadows
now covered with several feet of
water. The total amounts to many
thousands of acres that are absolute
ly worthless uader the pretest condi- 'gjst t,aving
tioa of affaire, away from
District Attorney Charitable.
Deputy District Attorney Chas.
McNary is inclined to take a kindly
view of tho whole matter, and says
If tho good of the children Is best
conserved by sending them to tho
Portland Institution it will bo dono
On the other hand if the parents will
take care of the children and show
a disposition to do what is right,
they can keep the family together.
He wants tho rastoer further investi
gated and If It is apparent that Mrs.
Tuel is unfit to havo chargo of them
somo of them will havo to bo taken
away.
Tuels, Will Resist.
Both Mr. aad M". Tuel will re-
tbeir children taken
tkeia. Mrs. Tuel Is a
his wife ns though they had but tho
conventional ono or two, and in this
day and ago of controversy as to
what should constltuto a normal fam
ily, tho Tuols havo tho moral weight
of President Roosovolt on their side,
and his counsel says unless actual
PASS CLAIMS TO PATEN?,
Thomas 1). Neiihauhen Expedites
AVork of tho Cloveriiineiit.
Thomas B. Nouhauson, special in
spector of tho Interior department,
criminality and unfitness to caro for, Is ongagod in a work that will bring
tholr chlldron can bo proven ngalnst good nows to many claimants of pub
tho father and mother, ho will carry lie lands In this stato. Ho Is taking
IiIh caso to ketip tho family Intact to up tho blanket suspensions of land
tho highest courts, and oven to tho.ontrlos In Oregon nnd is recommend
President himself. Tho Tuol family
aro likely to becomo celebrated in tho
social history of this community.
WJmt Zercher Says.
Mr. H. J. Zercher of Liberty camo
in this morning to protest against
tho Tuel chlldron being removed from
Salem, Ho sayB tho Tuols have pick
ed his prunes for four seasons and
are engaged to hnrvost his fruit this
year. Hie says they are good work
ers and he has found them honest
and well-behaved as anyone's chil
dren and ho says It is too lato for
him to hire other, help.
- ...
Since that heroic rescue Fair
banks story waa cot afloat, the Fair
banks supporters have .been glancing
In the dircctloa of Taft with a beat
that if you can expressloa, Topeka
Journal,
Ing tho passing of patent of thoso
claims which nro apparently bona
fide.
Whon Indictments wero returned
against men chargod with land
frauds, largo tracts of land in this
stato woro held up pending Investiga
tion. This meant tho Indefinite sus
pension of not less than 2000 entries,
which wero principally in tho Rose
burg and Portland districts. Other
parts of tho Btato were, howovor, af
fected. This order of tho goneral land of
flco delaying action on such a largo
number of claims, affected timber and
Btoao entries, as well as homesteads.
Inspector Nouhausen's action In re
porting bona Ado entries will havo
the ffct of pawdng to pateat raaay
stMfwaital e4rl throughout
tat. Oregon (aa.
SALMON
SHY AT
YAQUINA
Newport, Or., Aug. 12. Though
salmon nro now running well in tho
Alson river, 15 miles south of horo,.
and nro also plentiful in tho Sllotz,
22 miles to tho northward, they aro
not yot running In tho Yaquina rlvor.
Occasionally a sltvorslda Id soon In
tho bay but, tho sulmon run has not
begun, although at renin a both north
nnd south ot here nro full of tho
fish.
This condition is duo to tho fact
that tho Yoqulnn rlvor carriers very
llttlo fresh water. Both tho A Inert
and tho Sllotz nro fed by many moun
tain streams and tho fresh water in
thorn cniinos salmon to onter them
earlier. Salmon never begin to run
In tho Yaquina river until tho fall
rains como and tho fresh wntor Is
apparent in tho stream. ,
Shut Off Philippines.
San Francisco, Aug. 13. Tho Pos
tal Pacific Cablo operators will also
go out at C o'clock this evening and
will tio up all government communi
cation with tho Philippines,
Dr. J. F. COOK
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