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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

Everybody isn't money-mad. Sena- tor John T. Morgan, of Alabama, oc- casionally writes magazine articles which involve a great deal of research, but he uniformly refuses to accept pay for them. In the course of his public career many railroad passes have been offered him, but he never accepted any either for himself or any member of his family. Though over eighty years old he thinks nothing of working half the night. The Senator never haunts the departments looking for jobs for constituents. Of moderate means when he entered the senate, he is now a poor man, having little or nothing but his salary.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

flesh and blood In dollars and cents. The statistian of a great industrial in- surance company is inclined to place the net annual economic gain of an average worker at s4O0. At the prime of life this would make his estimated economic value something like s10,395. Not knowing of the proportion of kill ed or injured, or the number of days the injured were incapacitated for la bor, we cannot apply the figures, but that the application would be some thing stupendous a glance will show. Suppose even only one per cent. of the half million killed or injured were kill edit would mean that economic pro-
 ductive power of $5O,OO0.0O year had been sacrificed-Everybo Magazine.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

Brigadier General T. H. Barry, who commands the Army of Cuban Pacifi- cation at Havana, has adopted a plan by which all the enlisted men at Camp Columbia shall learn to swim, if they do not already know how. The gov ernment has rented a bath house, and each day has been assigned to a
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

branch of the army and marines re- serving Sunday for the officers ana their families. All organizations will he instructed in swimming until each man can swim ten minutes Wl'hout stopping. The schedule of lessons Will be arranged by the company com manders after consultation with one another.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

Lady" began the wanderer, 'kin I chop some wood fur you?"
 NO, thank you" replied the up-to- date housewife; i've cook and heat en- tirely by electricity"
 'sNothin I kin do to git bite to eat?"
 "Yes. If you care to peel the shocks from the electric wires I'll allow you to eat the currents, ,"-Harper's Weekly.
 Parson (who has been visiting the school, to son of local groom)-Im sorry to hear you spell badly, Johnnie. Now tell me. S-a-d-d-l-e. What is that?" GNo answer.) You should know that What is it your father puts on horse every day?" Johnnie "A bob each way, sir."-Punch.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

Yes, indeed" replied Miss Uppisch, ''my great grandmother on my moth CTS side was noted for her proud and imperious bearing" "How strange" exclaimed Miss Knox; 'our servant girls the same way" Philadelphia Press.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-05-21

PAzo OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to IA days or money refunded 25c.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

A. Proctor of Cincinnati, the million
aire soap manufacturer, who has pro-
vided funds for the founding and
support of the institution.
Before going to Honolulu three
years ago Rev. Potwine was rector
OF the Church Of the Redeemer, hav-
ing held this charge for about 90
years, during which time the church
grew from a feeble beginning into
one Of the strongest Episcopal bodies
in the state of Oregon. The present
beautiful church building was erect
ed during his residence here and he
left three years ago largely on ac-
count of the health of his father and
sister, who live with him.
He visited here year ago and
expressed himself as being delighted
with his new work in the Hawaiian
Islands. but 1t is believed by most Of
the members Of the Church of the
Redeemer that he will return here
upon the call Of the church.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
PRovoKEs A MURDER
Deputy Sheriff at Wallace Killed
William Quinn.

Wallace, Idaho, April 27.-william
Quinn, an ex' policeman and member
of the Western Federation Of Miners,
died tonight from the effects of a
bullet wound inflicted early this
morning by Deputy Sheriff c. C.
Hicks.
w. H. C. Jackson, a newspaper
man, in an interview in the Times,
says he was probably the cause OF
the shooting. Jackson and Quinn
became involved in a saloon quarrel
over President Roosevelt's Moyer-
Haywood letter, Jackson supporting
the president and Quinn opposing
him. Hot words ensued after which
jackson left the saloon. Outside he
met Hicks who offered to strighten
matters out Jackson says he pro-
posed that he (Jackson) return first
and ask all hands to drink. If
Quinn refused all would be right.
Quinn refused to drink.
moment later Hicks entered the
saloon and was accosted by Quinn
with the words, "Here's my old Mis-
souri, friend" Hicks is alleged to
have replied, "Pll show you," and to
nave shot Quinn throufh the stom-
ach. Quinn and Hicks are not
known to have ever had trouble.
Hicks has been locked up in the
county Jail. Jackson was held for
awhile today but was later released.
All three men had been drinking.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
FIRE IN A SECOND HAND STORE
Did Several Hundred Dollars Damage
This Morning.

About 10 o'clock this forenoon fire
broke out in the shed in the rear of
the Stroble second hand store on
Court street, and damage to the ex-
tont of several hundred dollars was
inflicted before 1t could be extin-
guished. The shed in which the
blaze started is directly in the rear
OF the store and was filled with
stoves and stove pipes. While sitting
in the front of his place with a drum
mer Mr. Strobln glanced back and
saw the place ablaze. An alarm was
at once given and the two central
companies responded. They reached
the scene just in time to prevent the
flames from breaking from the shed
into the main storeroom, and by
good work from the front and rear
Of the store soon had the fire under
control
Mr.. Stroble is at loss to know
how the fire started.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
PREsBYTERY IS
NOW IN SESSION
OFFICERS FOR ENSUING
TERM ELECTED YESTERDAY
Rev. T.. II. Allen Chosen Moderator
All Members of This Presbytery
But -Four Are Attending-Wm Be
i'm Session Over Sunday-Camp-
meeting Is Great Success Spirit
ually and Numerically.

The Presbytery of Pendleton con-
vened yesterday at the Tutuilla Mis-
| sion, in a big tent which has been
erected near the church.
Rev. Levi Johnson preached the
| opening sermon, after which the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
ensuing term: Moderator, Rev. E.
7. Allen; temporary clerk, Elder S.
X. Yates; permanent clerk, Rev.
Levi Johnson; stated clerk, Rev. j.
NJ. Cornelison.
There is good representation,
only four of the ministers being alb
sent. The following are in attend
ance: Rev. B. F. Harper, Milton;
a. j. Adams, Moro; Rev. w. L. Van
Nuys, Pendleton; Rev. E. T. Allen,
Irrigon; Rev. G. A. NJ. Lilly, Cline
Falls; Rev. Roy o. Hadley, Freewa-
ter; Rev. Levi Johnson, Pendleton.
Rev. ]. NJ. Cornelison, Pendleton.
The following elders of the Presby-
terry are also in attendance: E. A.
Van Nranken, Milton; o. w. Axtell,
Moro; S. X. Yates, Pendleton; Philip
Minthorn, Tutuilla church.
The Presbytery will remain in ses-
sion over Sunday, and Rev. w. S,
Holt, general missionary for Oregon,
has also arrived from Portland to
take part in the meetings.
The Indian campmeeting which is
in progress at the Tutuilla church Is
a success, about thirty Nez Perce vis-
itors being there, and meetings are
held three times a day, Rev. James
Ilaves, Rev. Moses Montieth and Rev.
VIM. Wheeler. being among the prin-
cipal speakers. over twenty con-
verts have already been receive, and
it is expected that many more will
go into the church before the meet
ings are over Many of the Umatil-
las who have never been at the
church before are in attendance,
and taking an active interest in the
meetings, and many of the Whitman
converts are there.
The Umatillas have come for miles
along the river and have erected
their tepees on The grounds. in the
center of which is the Tutuilla
church and the big tent, where the
meetings are being held, all present.
ing an interesting and beautiful pic
ture.
A temperance, Christian Endeavor
and women's missionary society have
been organized among the Indians
since the meetings have been in pro-
gress.
The campmeeting will close Mon
day night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
REV. ". {. POTW|NE MAY Be RECALLED

If bishop Scadding Of the Episco-
pal diocese of Oregon sanctions the
action. the Church of the Redeemer
in this city will cable call on next
Monday morning to Rev. w. E.
Fotwine in Honolulu, to return to
Pendleton to become permanent rec
tor of this church.
The vestry of the church has voted
to call Rev. Potwine and on his visit
here tomorrow Bishop Scadding will
act upon the matter officially and IL
the action meets with his approval,
a cable message will be sent to Rev.
Potwine by J. T. Lambrith, senior
warden of the church, inviting him
to return and take charge of the
parish over which he presided SO ably
and effectively for 22 years.
Rev. Potwine is now superintend-
ent of st. Elizabeth's house in Hon
olulu, an educational and religious
institution maintained by the late w.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Tate Was ReaITcsted.

Chicago, April 27.-Edwin Tate,
the burglar and cell mate of n. c..
Dougherty. the convicted superinten-
dent of schools of Peoria, ILL.,, was re-
arrested here this morning. Tate es-
capped from the Peoria police. where
he was being held on suspicion of
blowing a safe belonging to the
Peoria board of education and de-
stroying papers necessary to the fur
ther Indictment against Dougherty
and possible conviction of Dougher-
tvs associates.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

jured have been taken to hospitals,
some fatally hurt.
Forty to so workmen went down
with the structure whom it seems
are certain to be beneath the water
and dead. Rescuers are working to
clear the wreckage and get at the
bodies. About so were at work when
1t collapsed.
The pier is being built for the joint
use of the B. & o. and the North Ger
man Lloyd Steamship company.
1t is supposed the materials were
too heavy for the mud site. The piles
were not supported nor sunk deep
enough into the bedrock. The acci-
dent took place without the slightest
warning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Washington, April 27.-One of the
last official acts of President Roose-
welt before going to jamestown was
TO call for the papers in the case of
William January, who was remand
ed to the penitentiary at Leaven-
worth, from which he had escaped,
lived respectfully and married at
Kansas City under the name of An
dersop. 1t is believed January will
be pardoned.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Roosevelt Excursion.

Norfolk. April 27.--hq PRESIDENT,
Mrs. Roosevelt and a party IF friends
including Secretary Bacon. are up the
James river On the Sylph today on a
private excursion. newspaper men
not accompanying. The weather is
disagreeable. 1t rained heavily last
night and threatens more today. It
Is Maryland day at the fair and The
streets are filled with miniature
lakes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
MASKED MEN SHOOT MAN.
Order Him Out of His Home-Tie
Him to Tree.

Spencer, Ind, April 27-Eight
masked men, before daylight this
morning cut the wires between this
town and a point west. and went to
the home of John Layman, farmer,
and ordered him out. When he re-
sisted they shot him twice and tied
him to a tree and thrashed him.
Layman WAS taken in by the family
and nurses We're called, but he is dy-
ing
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Dead so to as.

Baltimore, April 27.-Among the
identified dead are: Howard L. Ell
lender, civil engineer for the Nc
Lean Construction company.
The police say there is no reason to
hope the number of dead is fewer than
so to 75 as estimated. The construc-
tion company hopes to account for
many of the missing and says it is
possible to be not as many as though
all were at work at the time of the
collapse.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
TROUBLE Is ANTICIPATED.
Mexico and Guatemala Are Having a
Difference.

Mexico City, April 27.-Repeated
meetings of the cabinet in the last "a
hours have given rise to rumors that
trouble with Guatemala is brewing as
result of the assassination in Oxaca
of General Barrillas, the former pres
ident of Guatemala.
The minister of war denies the re-
port that Mexico is massing troops on
the border of Guatemala.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Washington, April 27.-The Jury
returned a verdict of not guilty, in
favor of Binger Hermann at 12:45
this afternoon, being out since $3.50
yesterday. They received addition
al instructions this morning.
Hermann reserved the verdict
calmly. 1T is what 1 expected. 1
am innocent and my friends always
believed me so. am greatly pleas
ed to have my honor vindicated,"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
B|NCER HERMANN
FOUND GU|[TLESS
Jury Returned a Verdict of
mot Guilty" After Being
Out Twenty-three Hours.
MR.. HERMANN CALLS THE
RESULT A VINDICATION

The Observation-Disclosures Alleged
Land Stealing Conspiracy Has
Reen Postponed Till October at the
Request of Attorneys-Preslde
Party Are on an Excursion Up the
James River Today In a Heavy
Rain and Newspaper Reporters
Barred From Going.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
SECOND CAME
Of BASEBALL
pENDIETON AND WALLA
WALLA PLAY TOMORROW
Pendlcton Team VIII Make Great
Effort to Reverse the Result Re-
corded Last Sunday, When They
Lost by Close Marein-Grounds
Have I!ccn Improved and a Score
BOARD Erected.

Local fans who for many months
past have been athirst for the excite
ment of the diamond will have an
opportunity to see a real ball game
tomorrow afternoon when Pendle-
ton and Walla Walla play here in the
second game of their schedule. At
the game played at Walla Walla last
Sunday vistory went to the latter
| team by close margin and 1t Is now
the avowed purpose of the Pendleton
players to reverse matters tomorrow.
During the past week the players
have been working out as much as
possible and with the men in the To-
cal lineup they declare they should
win.
According to Manager Frazier the
battery tomorrow will be the same
as last Sunday, towit: Antoine,
catcher, and Pender, pitcher, while
the rest of the team will be composed
as follows:
Collins, first base; Graves, second
base; Nelson, third base; Shcckley,
short stop; Drake, right field; Lieu
'''Nh ii-'u NIB ltlt lltlu
Randolph, new player has also been
working out with the team during
the past two days and may be placed
In the game tomorrow.
Grounds Are Improved.
At the game tomorrow the gpecta-
tors will be treated to different ar.
rangement from that in vogue during
the past few years. There will be a
good score board by means of which
the grand stand people and others
may ascertain at glance the state
of the game. Besides the old grand
stand has been repaired as much as
possible, as has also the bleachers.
while wires have been stretched to
prevent spectators from crowding the
players. Officers will be present to
see that the rules Of the grounds are
cbeyed.
In the game tomorrow Bert Car
tano of Athena will be the umpire.
while NJ. A. RAIDER will be the Off
cial scorer.
The game will be called promptly
at 3 o'clock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Emma Eamcs Storey Divorced.

White Plains, N. Y, April 27.-It
is learned today that a decree of d.
vorce giving absolute divorce to EN-
ma Eames Storey from Julian Storey
and the restoration of her maiden
name with a right to marry forbid
ding Storey to remarry during the
life cf his wife.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Baltimore. April 27.-Divers have
hastened from various wrecking COM
panies. The first ones down reported
many bodies in sight, pinned down
by masses of steel and concrete.
There were many narrow escapes.
One foreman on iron work was car
ried down by huge girder, but man
aged to work his way from under
meath and to the surface. He was
hurt, but will recover.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
VIII Bless Relief Cargo.

Washington, April 27.-It is plan
ned to hold religious services April
30 upon the sailing of the Buford
with flour from San Francisco for
the relief Of famine sufferers in Chi
ma. Rev. Frank Talmage will bless
the cargo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
ARGUMENTS WILL
Be MADE MONDAY
Illness Of Two Jurors Caused
PoStponemert of McManus
Trial.
STATE HAD A WITNESS
WHO FAILED TO APPEAR.

Juror Atherton Required Services of n
Physician-During This Trial Six
ty-SiN Witnesses Have Been Ex-
amined: Twenty-Eight for the State
and Thirty-Eight for the Defense
Lawyers and All Others Show the
shain-Derense Scored by the I'm
parchment OF Money.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Editor Found Chilly.

Sterling. ILL.,, April 27-Edwin T.
Fuller, editor of Dixon Sun, was
found guilty by the jury today Of
criminal libel for articles published
against the county treasurer, Walter
Merriam.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Prof. MOOrhof Suicides.

Vienna, April 27.-Prof. Moorhof,
introducer of iodoform into surgical
practice, committed suicide today by
drowning in the Danube.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
BE Tried on Other Charges.

San Francisco, April 81
Prosecutor Heney declares Her.
mann's acqu!ttal will have no
effect on his trial at Portland
on charges of land frauds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
From Fifty to seventy-Five.

Baltimore, April 27.-By noon four
bodies had been recovered.
A steamer at a nearby pier was
lifted eight feet by the upheaval caus-
ed by the collapse.
The estimated dead and injured will
number so to 10.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Postponed Balloon Trim.

st. Louis. April 27.-J. C. Mccoy,
acronaut, has decided to postpone the
start in his balloon scheduled for to-
night on account of unfavorable
winds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
DEMURRER 0vERRULED.
Santa Fe Officials Then Pleaded Not
Guilty.

Los Angeles, April 27.-In the
United States circuit court this morn
ing Judge Wellborn overruled the de-
murrer of Santa Fe officials to the
complaint charging rebating. The Of
ficials then pleaded not guilty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Baltimore, April 27.-The new pier
of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, in
course of construction, collapsed this
morning burying about 25 men.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
California Case Postponed.

Washington, April 27.-The Ben
son-Hyde-Dimond conspiracy case
was today postponed until October,
the attorneys representing that 1t
will require three or four months to
prepare in.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Chicago Wheat Market.

Chicago, April 27.-Wheat opened
so 3-S, closed soy; corn opened
40 ga. closed so; oats opened As,
closed A ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
Three Trainmen Killed.

o'Fallon, Mo-. April 27.-A locomo-
tive on the Wabash railroad blew up
this morning, killing three trainmen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Carnes and S. L. Morse and the two
men stepped forward to be identified
by him. H. II. McReynolds, marshal
of Pilot Rock, did likewise. Money
was then asked II he had not told
McReynolds that he knew nothing of
the case and did not know why he
had been subpoenaed in the case He
admitted he had held the conversation
and also a similar talk with Carnes
while on the road to Pendleton from
Pilot Rock. ITNWT
S. L. Morse was then placed on the
stand and was asked regarding what
Money had told himself and Carnes
while on the road to Pendleton. He
said Money at that time had told
them he knew nothing on earth about
the case and did not know why he
had been subpoenaed.
George Carnes then took the stand
and testified as did Mr.. Morse.
H. H. McReynolds said Money had
told him the same thing while Money
and himself were at work on a build
ing in Pilot Rock.
Best Recalled.
At the conclusion of the impeach-
ment testimony DR.. ]. A. Best was
recalled and asked If Estes body
showed evidence of his being a NOR
phine fiend. objection was made by
Judge White, but Judge Fee held the
evidence to be material on the ground
that medical witnesses would testify
II allowed, that a morphine fiend is
liable to be a thief. The objection to
the question was sustained. Judge
Fee then dictated into the record the
answer the witness would have made
had he been permitted to testify. Sew
eral other questions upon that sub
ject were asked in open court but OBJ
jections TO all of them were sustain
ed
The Defense Rests.
After a brief recess taken shortly
before 1920, the attorneys for the
defense announced that they rested.
For the state DR.. j. A. Best was then
called in rebuttal. He was asked to
indicate upon the skeleton the course
the McManus bullet apparently took
in Estes body. The particular bullet
taken from Estes body was then hand
ed to DIR. Best and he declared it
looked like the one he had extracted
from the corpse. He had given the
bullet to John McCourt. acting dis
trict attorney at that time, who in
turn had given 1t to the sheriff
DR.. Best was then asked as to what
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
PLEADED GUILTY.

Cincinnati Ice Men Receive Nominal
Fine.
Cincinnati, April 27.-Four MEM
bers of the ice trust pleaded guilty
today and were fined 800 each.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27

Because of the serious illness of
one OF the jurors and the almost
equally severe affliction of another
an adjournment was taken in tie Nc
Manus trial this afternoon, and Mon
day morning the attorneys will COM
mence the arguments to the jury. II
was 2 O'Clock this afternoon before
court convened, the delay being on
account of the condition of Juror w.
w. Atherton, who was affected with
kidney trouble and required the SER
vices of a physician. The other af-
flicted juror is Charles McBee, who is
suffering from rheumatism and walks
with difficulty.
When court convened this after
noon District Attorney Phelps arose
and stated that the state desired to
place another witness on the stand in
rebuttal, but that as the witness was
not present the state would rest.
I'VE also desire to rest our case"
declared Colonel Raley.
Judge Bean then asked IL the coun-
sci were ready to proceed withthe ar
gument. At this Colonel Raley called
attention to the condition of the two
jurors and suggested that in view of
their condition the arguments be
postponed until Monday. In this the
other attorneys concurred, and after
consulting with the jury Judge Bean
declared a recess until Monday morn
ing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
undesirable Citizens"

Chicago, April 27.-Labor
men today announce an organ
ization by partisans OF Meyer,
Haywood and Pettibone of I'm
desirable Citizens" whose object
1t is to oppose the nomination
and election OF Roosevelt.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
90 Bodies Yet in Wreckage.
Held Under the Wafer.

Baltimore, April 27.-At 8 o'clock
20 bodies were still under the ruins.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-04-27
A Big Damage.

1t is carefully estimated by local
railroad officials that the damage to
the wrecked engine will amount to
more than $4,000. The entire engine
will have to be torn apart and reas-
sembled with many new pieces of fix
lures.