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The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
NIGHT SESSIONS IN
ARCHIBALD PROBE

The House Committee on the Judiciary
which is investigating charges against
Judge Robert W.. Archibald. Of the United
States Commerce Court, will hold night
sessions beginning tonight in an effort
to expedite the inquiry as much as pos
sible Although no witnesses were ex-
amined to-day, the committee held a
short session, ae>Rhich 1t was decided, in
view of the large number of witnesses
and the complexity OF the transactions
which are under investigation, that even
ing sessions should be held.
Several new witnesses have been sum-
moned. Among them is George F. Baer
president Of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railroad. The members Of the COM
mittee. are anxious TO find out whether
Judge Archibald endeavored to obtain the
aid Of Mr.. Baer in the culm bank deal
negotiated by John H. Jones, Of Scranton,
who testified several days ago that he
promoted the sale OF culm bank to Fred
of Scranton, and paid TO Judge
Archibald the sum OF $50 of one-half Of
his profit in the deal as a gratuity for
having indorsed his note for $500. W. ].
Richards. vice president and superin-
tendent Of the Philadelphia. and Reading
Coal Company. has also been subpoenaed
to give testimony in regard to this trans
action.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
LEADERS PLANNING
EARLY GETAWAY
Hope to Settle Upon Legislative
Programme that Will Expe-
dite Business.

Conferences among the leaders in Con-
gress looking to legislative programme
that will expedite business and bring
about an adjournment by June Is were
held yesterday. On the House side the
Democratic leaders practically agreed on
a programme, which, they declare, win
bring about an adjournment Of Congress
in time for the national conventions.
The word was passed over to the Sem
ate and then the Senate leaders got
busy.
The House programme is contingent on
prompt action by the Senate on pending
tariff legislation or upon a postponement
of the tariff programme until next ses-
sion. The House Democratic leaders
notified the Senate that II the tariff leg
islation now pending in the Senate could
not be expedited in accordance with the
plans for an early adjournment, the
House would proceed to frame a cotton
bill and send II over to the Senate
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Tailoring Talks
Edited by vandoren & Co., Inc.
928 Fourteenth Street fs:s ss:;I;;:s c..sl. G.

There's no bill for extras in
Vandoren Tailoring. The price
you are asked at the time of Sc
lection is the price you will pay
when the Suit is finished and de-
livered-if satisfactory. It's
FIT OR NO PAY. always
please let that be understood.
But here you'll find very
genuine and sincere effort to pro-
duce what YOU WANT-and
have it as YOU want it. Mr.
Vandoren win carefully get your
ideas-and as faithfully execute
them. If his judgment is sought
II will be freely and thoughtfully
giyen-so at the beginning you
viii know precisely what you are
going to get in the end.
Tailoring may be a profession
but we endeavor to make it a
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15


be restrained No injunction shall be
grented by any court in any case be-
tWceh an employer and efnploye iuyoiy-
ing CT growing out Of a dispute concern
ing terms or condition Of employment,
unless necessary to prevent irreparable
injury to. property OF to property right,
fpr which injury there Is no adequate
remedy ~ law. Such property or right
shsi; he described with particularity IN
the application.
Proterts PeaeefuI Boyeotts.
The bill provides further that no re
strsining order or injunction EhaIl pro-
hibit any person. or persons. IN termi-
mating any relation Of employment. or
rfrom ceasing to perform any work or
labor, or from recommending. advising,
or persuading others by peaceful means
so TO do" This section OF the bill pro-
vides, moreover, that no restraining or
der shall prohibit any person, or per-
sons, from attending at or near a house
or place where any person resides or
works, or carries on business, or peace
fully persuading any person to work on
to abstain from working. 1t also prohib-
its the issuance of an injunction to pre-
vent any person. or persons, from
eeasing to patronIze or TO employ any
party to such a dispute. or from recon-
mending. advising or persuading others
by peaceful means to do 50, or from
paying or withholding from any person
engaged IN any dispute. strike benefits.
or other things Of value. No inJunc-
ton shall be issued to prevent persons
from peaceably assembling at any place
In a lawful manner and for lawful pur-
poses.
The Sterling substitute, which was re-
ported by the Republican members Of
the committee. did not go as far as the
Clayton bill. It dealt entirely with is
suance of notices and an opportunity to
be heard on part Of party enjoined. II
was defeated by a vote Of s19 to 49,
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
L. 5. Dept. Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau.
Washington, d. c. Tuesday NAY N-s D.

L. s. Dept. Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau.
Washington. d. C. Tuesday. May 4-s p m.
Temperatures are still low for the season, al
Though they have risen over all districts, except
New England, the Ohio Valley, the Gulf States
and along the North Pacific coast. Frusts oc-
cured generally Tuesday morning over the Northern
and Western States. except in the Northeast.
There viii be showers wednesday IN the Upper
Lake region. and WEDNESDAY night or THURSDAY
from The Upper Ohio Valley and Lower Lake re
gion eastward. Thsre viii also be showers in the
Gulf States. In the South Atlantic Sates, the
Mississippi Valley. and the Wess generaIy fair
weather will prevail wednesday and Thursday
II will Be somewhat warmer Wednesday In the
Lower Lake region, the centnl valleys. and the
Plains States
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Clark Ia Fnrorite.

Concord. N. H., May 15.-The sentiment
OF the New Hampshire Democrats gath
cred here tonight in anticipation OF to-
morrow's convention is Overwhelmingly
in favor of the nomination Of Champ
Clark for President. 1t was apparent
early in the day that the Speaker was in
the lead and as time went on his support
grew until the Wilson forces admitted
their inability to stem the tide. The
Clark sentiment was evenly distributed
throughout the State, predominating
everywhere
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
PRIMARIES NEXT WEEK
Interest in Contests for Governor
and Senator.

Portland. Me-. May irwin nomina-
tions closed last week. the campaign for
the first statewide primaries in this
state. to be held on June II. began to-
day. Chief interest csnters in the con-
tests for the Republican nomination for
Governor and United States Senator, for
each of which there are three candi-
dates In the field. On the Democratic
side there is no opposition to the renom-
ination of Gov. Frederick W. Plaistec
and Senator Obadiah Gardner. The men
seeking the Republican nomination for
Governor are William T. HRines. of Wa
terville; Frederick Z. Boothby. of Port
land. and Albert II. Shaw. of Bath. Those
desiring the Republican nomination for
Senator are Judge Frederick A. Powers,
of Houlton; eX-Congressman Edwin c.
Burleigh. Of Augusta, and Herbert n
Heath. Of Augusta
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
ouc1eIloTI %
]. Fred Gatchen Co

very practical business-with 16
ounces to the pound and S6
inches to the yard-a KNOWN
QUANTITY for a KNOWN
PRICE.
Echoing the opinion of every
man who has inspected our line
of woolens this season-it's the
best assortment offered any
where. Exclusive, of course,
and of a very high grade Of
weaving. And the making up
viii be just as high grade.
Our special offer is-TWO
$35 SUITS FOR $60-SAV-
ING YOU $40! The only CON
dition being that one shall be a
fancy and the other a Blue
Serge, ordered together. But as
you really need both-the saving
is worth making, isn't it,
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
HATTERS CASE TO REOPEN.

Hartford. Conn. May 14-Judge James
L. Martin. OF Brattleboro, Vt. who
is to sit in the United States District
Court in place of Judge James Platt.
today assigned the nine-year-old Dam
bury Hatters case for trial to begin
August %.
The case involves an alleged violation
OF the Sherman antitrust law, and had
been to the United States Supreme
Court
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
steamer ArcadIan on Rocks.

New York. May IA message was
to-day sent by the Royal Mail steam
ship Company TO their Steamer Oro-
port, to return on her course and take
on the passengers Of the Arcadian, at
present aground on the rocks six miles
on Cartagena. The Orotava will then
proceed TO Southampton, calling at
Trinidad. Barbados. and Kingston. Her
new York passengers will be trans
ferred to another ship.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
independence Racer Entered.

The Independence Six racing car will
make its FIRST track appearance this sea-
son at the autOmohtle races. TO be held
at Benning. on May 90. This six-cylin-
der car. which has a speed OF ninety-two
miles an hour on a straightaway track.
will be piloted by H. o. Carter. gen.
eraI manager OF the Independence Mot
ors Company
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
UNREST IN MOROCCO.
Tribes, Considered Friendly, snow
Hostile Attitude.

Madrid. May 14-A telegram received
here states that ferment in the Rim coun-
try in Morocco is increasing Numerous
tribes OF Kabyles. which were formerly
friendly. are now hostile. The change
has occurred since the French protecto-
rate was proclaimed.
Yesterday the enemy attempted to cross
the river TO attack the Spanish position.
A fierce fight ensued. resulting In 100
deaths. The Spanish took many prison.
ers. and heavy Spanish losses are feared.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Leper Found in Bo.ton.

Boston, May 13.-An exile from his wife
and eight children, Elias Applebaum. Of
wayIand Street, Roxbury, who has been
found TO be suffering from leprosy. is to-
day quarantined at Gallups Island await
ing transfer to the leper colony at Peni-
kese. There, Applebaum, who Is fifty-five
years old. will be the oldest patient in
the colony OF fifteen. who are calmly
awaiting death as relief from their suf-
ferfnRs
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Rich Merchant Accused of Theft.

New York. May 12-Herman Biber, a
rich woolen merchant, was arrested in
Brooklyn to-day on the complaint Of
In an elevated train was robbed Of
watch and some money. Mr.. Biber was
standing beside him when he became
aware of hfs loss. and he Immediately
seized the merchant and accused him of
the theft.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
5 DEAD; | INJURED;
DAYS AERO RECORD
American Killed at Brookland Avi-
alton Grounds; St. Louis Amateur
Hits Telegraph Pole.

London, Nay 1s.-victor L. Mason. OF
Passaic. ". j.. was instantly killed at
the Brookland flying ground mis- even
ing In an aeroplane crash. which also
proved fatal TO the pilot. e. v. d.
Fischer. Mason. who Is a close friend
OF Commander Samson. the naval air
man, who dew over the feet at Wey-
mouth during the Kings inspection. vis-
tied Brookland with Samson, who, at
his request arranged for Mason going
as a passenger on a Howard Flanders
moncpIane piloted by Fischer.
, The weather was clear. and stiil at s
o'clock when tthe monoplane- started
with its two men had made six circles
Of the flying grounds and was descend
ing. At height of $50 feet II seemed TO
sideslip and then made a dive head
foremost to the ground.
Both the airman and hls passenger were
thrown out and killed instantly. After
the fall the petrol tank burst into flames
scorching Mason's clothing. but crowd
OF helpers from the aeroplane sheds and
motor track were in time to save the
bodies from injury by the flames.
Mason was forty-two years old, son
Of John Madison Mason. and was born
In Washington, d. c. He was private
secretary To Secretary OF War Russell A.
AIger during the Spanish-American war
and was an intimate friend Of President
Taft and former President Roosevelt. Mr..
Mason was a vice president Of the De-
velorment Company OF America.
San Francisco. May 1S.-WiIliam 3. At
water. the croSs-country blrdman. who Is
taking an aviation honeymoon in the
Orient with his bride. the widow of SEN
ator Thomas c. Platt. OF New York. was
wrecked near YokahomaHarbora as he was
spreading the wings OF his hydroplane TO
fly over the sea to the japanese shore
in the presence Of 5000 people.
The accident occurred April Is and
news of II was brought here by the
steamer Siberia. According to informa-
ton received, Atwater attempted to ny
the distance OF eight miles in the face
OF wind that reached almost a gale.
In leaving the side Of the Mongolia his
hydroplane became entangled IN a stray
line and the craft was overturned.
throwing Atwater in the water.
St Louis. May l3.-Ray Wheeler, an
amateur aviator at Kinloch Park. Is dead
and Pete CHASER. a companion. Is at ST.
Luke's Hospital, probably fatally in
Jured as the result Of a plunge into a
telegraph pole at Kinloch Field tonight
at Z, o'clock.
The accident occurred when the aero
plane was caught In a whirlwind when
100 feet from the earth and descending
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Motor Boat Ashore.

Atlantic City. N. J., May lS.-The motor
boat Dorothea. with Capt. Cook and one
guest aboard, went ashore two miles
southeast Of Barnegat Inlet to-day. Two
life-saving crews were called to rescue
the imperiled craft
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Fire Hero 1. Dead.

ogdeusburg. N. Y. May 1S.-CharIes
p. Englhardt. who claims to have dts
covered the FIRE in the Great Iroquois
Theater holocaust in Chicago and to
have given the first alarm, died In St.
Lawrence Hospital here to-day.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
CIubbea CHI 10 D-.th

Johnstown. Pa. May 13.-George Hem
derson. the self confessed slayer OF
Fern Davis. his sweetheart whom he
clubbed to death. was held for the
grand jury at the inquest here to-day.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Fifteen buried AlIve.

.Ironwood. Mich. May 1I-Fifteen men
were buried alive by an explosion in the
Norris mine near here early to-day. An
are believed to be dead. Two bodies
have been recovered and rescuers are
working desperately to reach the Others
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
SUGAR HEARINGS TOMORROW.
Briee the FNamIner-wise to oues-
ti0n witnesses for Government.

New York. May 13-wilson B. Brice.
special examiner. Sill begin tomorrow
to hold hearings in the Post-ofice Build
ing in connection with the governments
equity suit for the dissolution OF the
American Sugar Refining Company and
other concerns charged with being en-
gagged In combination to restrain in
terstate trade and foreign commerce. in
violation of the Sherman antitrust law.
The prosecutors witnesses will be
questioned by the United States District
Attorney. Henry A Wise, and an as
sistant. James r. Knapp.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
MAY DECLARE BIG DIVIDEND.
Wright AerOpIane Company May
Vote 20 Per Cent This Year.


Vote 20 Per Cent This Year.
New York, May 4-It became known
to-day that the executive committee OF
the Wright Aeroplane Company has
voted an annual dividend Of % per cent.
1t is expected that the action Of the
executive committee will be ratified at an
early meeting\pf the board Of directors.
OF which Wilbur Wright Is chairman
This is the third time the company has
declared % per cent dividend.
The Wright company is a $1,OoO.0o0 cor
poration. organized three years ago by
the Dayton inventors, There are now
but sixteen stockholders, among whom
are Cornelius Vanderbilt. Andrew Vree-
man. Delaney Nieoll. and several others
prominent in the financial world. A total
Of almost 500, 900 VIII have been paid to
the Wright company stockholders in the
past three years II the board approves
the dividend
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Local Temperature.

Midnight. 80; = a m. q; I am. -: s a. m, q:
S a. m. s.: 10 a.. N. g.; Il noon, s.; p. m, G.;
p m, g; p. m, s.; p. N, g.; 10 p. m. S.
Highest, 90; lowest. q.
Relative humidity-s a. N, Is: p. m, 81: s
p. m, 6l. Rainfall Is p. m. to 8 p. M, col
Hours Of sunshine So Per cent Of possible sun
shine. 81.
Tcmps1utws sane date last .year-Hishcst, "a;
lcWest, s.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Roosevelt Get. rwo peleeate..

Ashevllle. N. c.. May 13.-R. H. Sta
ton and A. T. Pritchard, two avowed
Roosevelt men. were to-day elected
delegates to the Republican State con-
vention from the Tenth Congressional
District
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
WALL PAPER TRUST IS NEXT.
suit by Government Under Way I'm
Cleveland.


Cleveland. Ohio. May R-Another
government trust prosecution was got
ten underway to-day when the trial Of
the alleged members of the so-caIled
wan paper trust were called In the
United states District Court here.
Among the defendants are w. E. Hup-
puch, Standard wall Paper Company,
Hudson Falls. n. Y: W. b. Pearce.
Cleveland, Ohio; c. c. AIer. Columbus,
Ohio: C. E. Maxwell. Chicago; R. z.
Hobbs, Hobokep. Nj. John Mccoy.
York. Pa; Geokge Tate. GIens Falls, =.
Y. The government charges conspiracy
against the Sherman antitrust act. in
that the defendants refused to sell wall
paper in and 10 cent rolls. The chief
witness Of the prosecution is Frank
Hall, OF Hoboken. n. J., who owns a
string OF wall paper stores.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
aTaniIa EIeets DeIerate..

Manila, May 1.-Two contesting dell
egates to the Chicago convention were
elected to-day by a convention OF
Roosevelt supporters.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Edison Educated by mother.

West Orange, n. J., May 14.-In a
letter to the high school children of
this place, Thomas Edison says that he
was educated by his mother. who was a
high school teacher herself.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
ENJOYS appointment Announced.

Berlin. May H-The,s appointment of
Baron Marshal Won Bieberstein as Ger
man Ambassador at London was Of
ficially announced to-day
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
tide Table.

ro-day-HiEh tide. s1f a. m. and Tae =. N. /;
lev tide, eH a m. and las p m
To-morroE-High tide, T:lI = N and T,ss p m
low tide, lis a. m and 2ns p m.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

Steamer Charles MacAiester for Mount yernA .nd
Marshall Hall leaves Seventh street wharf Al n
a N. and i:B p N daily, except SUNDAY
hurfok and Washington steanbost oonuany's
steamer frum foot q Seventh street for Oid Poiat
Comfort and Norfolk dAily at 50 d n
CEn from Fifteenth street and New York ar,.,ue
eyeIy quarter hou for main entr1ncl Zoo Pa 40
Chew Chase
70 Great Fsns-washInEtna sno Oh pu,sn.,,
Raiirs.d on eszg tsu linnt6 nun TkitV-sTn'
and n nreesA
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

Electricity is being successfully used
IN France to ripen cheese.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15
Temperatures I'm otner Cttfe..

Temperatures In other cities. together with the
amount Of rainiAIl for the twenty-fOur hours ended
Gt D. N. yesterday, foIlowy:
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

The best food IN WashInston NJ any
price Is at Harvey's, Pa. ave. & llth st.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

sFrom Rags to sIIk,s striking Drams
In reels to-day. Va Theater, Sos 9th ST.
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

Following this the members Of the con.
vention win sing "Americih': after which
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

Herbert B. Thomas funeral will take
place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon
from his late home, 800 Franklin Street.
Services will be conducted by Rev. W.
F. Watson, pastor Of the First Baptist
Church. Burial viii be in Bethel Gene
The Washington herald., 1912-05-15

A final decree for divorce on the ground
Of desertion was given in the Corpora
ton Court to-day in the case OF Mary z.
F. Sonner against Calvin Lee Sonner.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-02
Notice Of Cost Of Improvement

Notice Is hereby given that the assess.
mcnt for the Improvement oi Crawford
street from baltimore street o. pittsbutg
street, the total cost of which Is
S3,254.oo, was declared by Ordinance
No. asa, entitled IAN ordinance dcclaf.
ing the cost Of improving Crawford
street from Baltimore street TO pittsburg
street In the city of 81. Johns, Oregon,
and assessing the property benefited
thereby, declaring such assessment aud
directing the entry Of the same In the
docket Of city liens"
The cost Of said improvement Il levied
upon all the lots, parts Of lots and par.
cells OF land within the boundaries Of the
district, as follows; Between the easter.
ly line OF Baltimore street and the west,
erly line OF Pittsburg street.
A statement Of said assessment has
been entered in the docket OF city liens
January 81, 1874, aud said assessment
II now due aud payable at the Office Of
the recorder of the city of ST, Johns, Or,
gon, aud will be delinquent aud bear in
terest after February 9Th, 1914, and u
not paid ON or before March I, I9ig,
proceedings will bc taken for the collec-
tion of the same by sale of property ~
provided boy the city charter.
4. A. RICE,
City Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review ON
February aud y, 1914,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-02
Birthday Party

Mr. aud Mrs. ID. +. Horsman
gave a party in honor OF their son
Arthur's hfteenth's birthday Fri
day evening, January 10th The
home was tasteiully decorated with
roses and Oregon grape for the oc-
casion. The young folks enjoyed
themselves immensely in playing
games, chief OF which was progreS,
sive angling, Esther Fitterer won
the first prize, aud Clarice Wilson
captured the second prize, The
party was a complete surprise to
Arthur, but he fully appreciated
and thoroughly enjoyed the cele-
bration OF his fifteenth birthday.
After the various games had been
INDUCED in for some time, all re.
paired to the dining room. where
an elegant birthday supper was
served. Those present at this oc-
casion, which was declared to be
one of the pleasantest and most en-
joyable parties they had ever at
tended, were; Gladys Salmond,
Esther Htterer, Olive Pyeatt, Clar-
ice Wilson, Pearl Sneed, Mabel
Hughes, Russell Potf, David Bowe,
Glenn Wright, Louis DunSmore,
Arthur Horsman,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-02
PROPOSALS FOR
IMPROVEMENT BONDS
CITY OF ST. JOHNS

Sealed proposals will be receited 10y
the undersigned at his Office In the city
hall of St. Johns, Oregon, until p. M,
Feb. o, iof3, for the sale of not less than
par aud accrued interest of improvement
bonds of the city of ST. Johns, Oregon.
Same TO be issued under Ordinance No.
$50 for the whole or any part OF S2S-
500. Said bonds to be dated Dec. !,
1911, aud issued Ia denominations OF
$500 each, payable ten years from date,
same being coupon bonds bearing inter-
est at six per cent, payable semi.annu-
ally, aud subject to all the conditions
imposed, directed and stipulated by sec
tion 49, OF the charter of the city of St.
Johns.
All bids must be accompanied by GER
tilted check for two per cent of the
amount, said check to be payable to the
city of st. Johns, TO which Il will revert
as damages IN case party TO whom bonds
are awarded fails TO accept and pay for
same within IS days from acceptance OF
bid. Money 20 be paid aud bonds de-
livered at ST. Johns, Multnomah county,
Oregon.
The right IL reserved by the council TO
reject any aud ali bids.
u. A. RICE,
City Recorder.
Published In the ST. Johns Review on
January I9, 40 and February ?, 1919.