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OREOON CITY ENTERPRISE, VIM DAY. SKPTKMHKK C. 1M2 THIS SHOULD HAKE THE COLONEL GRIN CLACKAMAS COUNTY SETTING BABY RECORD THAT IS AMAZING 'RACE SUICIDE' HEREABOUTS? BAH! Stork Buty In All Section And Phyl clan Hardly Have Tim -To Glv All Th Good New Thai Ohackamaa County li looking out for the welfare of the state and ia Immune from "race suicide" la proved by the report of Oregon City rhvaiclan. The following blrtha have been reported by Dr. M. C. Strickland: August 7 Bom to the wife of Ken ney McLarty, of Bolton, a aon. Auguat 13 Horn to the wife of Har ry M. Cadell. of Oregon City, a aon. August 16 Born to the wife of Cal vin Price, of Oregon City ,a daughter. August 21 Born to the wife of Lee Jone. of Willamette, a aon. August 15 Born to the wife of Mr. and Mrs. Mllea Deaklna, of Clacka mas, a daughter. A u rust ti Born to the wife of John Stewart, of Gladstone, a aon. Auguat 30 Born to the wife of Paul Rothe, of Rothe Station, a daughter. September 1 Born to the wife of M. A. Thompson, of Gladstone, a eon. Dra. H. S. Mount and Guy Mount also report a great many blrtha aa follows: August I Born to the wife, of A. D. Jonea, of Cams, a daughter. August 4 Born to the wife of Jac ob Sc.hoff, of Carus, a girl August 8 Born to the wife of Ed ward F. Buckholz, of Mountain View Addition, a boy. August 11 Born to the wife of Thomaa R. Cllnefelter, of Oswego, a girl. August IS Born to the wife of Louis Schaber, of Stafford a daught ' er. August 13 Born to the wife of L. E. Baron, of Portland, a girl. August 16 Born to the wife of Fill more Arnold, of Clackamas, a girL August 23 Born to the wife of Aug ust Alhtrt Victor Wicklund, of Clack amas, at the Oregon City Hospital, a aon. August 23 Born to the wife of Leonard Ferguson, of Clackamas Heights, a aon. August 26 Born to the wife of Frank Whitten. of Oswego, a aon. Augu3t 26 Born to the" wife of Fred 4V. Lehman, of Oswego, a aon. August 29 Born to the wife of Ow en G. Thomas, of Mount Pleasant, a son. ' September 3 Born to the wife of Theodore Granquist, of Willamette, a aon. The other physicians seen by a Morning Enterprise reporter said they were too busy aiding an increas ing population to make reports. 3 KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH NEAR SEATTLE SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 31. Three trainmen were killed near Maywood on the Northern Pacific, at 10:18 last night when passenger train No. 6 and a westbound double-header extra freight crashed together on a curve. The tkree victims of the collision are: W. E. Stover, engineer of No. 6, 41 years old, who leaves a wife in Seattle; Paul Glud, 28 years old, of Seattle, his fireman, who also leaves a wife; L. P. Kurtz, of Tacoma, engi neer of the extra freight. Brakman W. E. Morris, of the freight train, was slightly injured. The passenger train had orders to meet the extra freight at Maywood. Instead of waiting there the train ran on beyond, and, climbing the moun tain at about 20 miles an hour, crash ed headon into the westbound freight, coming down at about 25 miles an hour. The crash came on a 10-degree curve at a point where the grade Is 1 per cent The engineers, owing to the curve, were unable to see each other's trains In time to avert the ac cident The three engines were badly dam aged. Ten freight cars are in the ditch and the baggage car of the pas senger train suffered damage. The passenger coaches were not injured. The passenger train was sent back to Seattle, arriving here at 6:30 this morning. The bodies of Stover and Glud were bruogbt to Seattle. Kurtz' body was taken to Tacoma. Several passengers were Injured, among them being Mrs. D. H. Dick, of Seattle, who sustained a broken ankle; Edna Hayes, of St. Paul, whose back and head were Injured, and A. H. Stun way, of KUensburg, Wash., who was cut about the face. H. L. Hughes, editor of the Labor World, of Spokane, Wash:, and an au thority on socialism, spoke to about fifty persona at Willamette Hall Tues day evening. W. W. Myers. Socialist candidate for county commissioner, introduced the speaker. Mr .Hughes declared tbat Socialism is gradually being adopted, and that although Its growth was not rapid It waa certain. He called attention to the public schools, the postal service, direct prl parmy, initiative and referendum in proof of his assertion that more pow er was gradually being placed in the hands of the people, which be said waa the essence of socialism. The speaker made a pleasing appearance, and won the confidence of hia audi ence, many member of which were not socialists, by hi courteous refer ence to member of other political parties. DE PALMA WINNER OF BIG AUTO RACE EIX51N. 111.. Aug. 21. In one of th hardest fought events In the Malory of automobile racing. Ralph De Pnl ma, driving a Mercedes car, won the free for all event In th Elgin road note here tods?. Ite Palma also won the Elgin trophy rare. In the free for all race, De Pnlma covered the 305 miles In 2i3 minutes and 36 seconds, en averas of TO miles an hour. 1'ntil the start of the Inst lap the race belonged to Bergdoll driving a Bona car. BerKdoll wa fored out of th lend In the last lap by tire trouble. In the Klgin trophy race. 254 mllea. De I'slma a time was 22.1 minutes and .'0 seconds. Mulford was second. The Elgin trophy race was for a distance of 254 miles and th free for all race for a distance of 305 miles. The two races were run simultaneous ly, entries In the longer event con tinuing after the finish of the shorter one . Teddy Teslaff. the m Angeles driver, was forced to withdraw from the free-for-all owing to bis car not boiug equipped with tire under con' tract use. He was replaced by Hearn. Driver Bruce-Brown, Hastings, Trussell and Whalen were scratched. Mulford was the first starter. In the Elgin trophy race the prise of $1500 was split $1000 to the win ner. $300 to second place and $200 to third. In the free for all a prise of $2500 wa divided $1750 to the winner. $500 to second place and $250 to third. Hearn blistered hia banda after making three laps In the free for all race and was forced to withdraw, Clark, driving a Mercedes car, left the track and plunged Into the sec tion of the field In which the specta tors' machines were narked. No one waa Injured, but Clark waa compell ed to withdraw from the race. De Palma. Bergdoll and Mulford were leading at this etage of the free for all. All the driven had lowered the one lap record, Bergdoll a time beine the best 6:40 for eight miles. Bergdoll dashed into the lead during the eleventh lap. TO RESCUE FAMILY PITTSBURG, Sept. 3. Aa commun ication with the afflicted flood sec tions becomes established, stories of heroic and thrilling rescues become numerous. One particularly spectac ular feat was the rescue of Henry Endler, his wife and two children, of Avella, in Washington County, by Revfl B. F. Heaney, pastor of the Presbyterian Church there. The Endler home was crashed against a railroad culvert and the fam ily washed down stream. Three chil dren were hurled on the bank and es caped, while Endler .with his wife and two other children, succeeded in catching bold of branches of a tree, where they were marooned. Heaney heard their cries and procured help. Getting a rope be fastened it around his waist, and while some men held one end of it he plunged into the tor rent and made for the marooned fam ily. Eight times be was washed past the. flood victims' refuges, and waa hauled out to try it over again. Finally he reached the tree, the rope was fastened about Mrs. Endler and she was dragged tbrouch the tor rent to safety. To return the rope to the marooned pastor and the Endlers it was fastened to a huge) block of wood, thrown In. so that it would be carried into the tree.One by one the family was taken to safety. Pastor Heaney being the last to leave the tree. D. GUARDS HIS MANSION NEW YORK, Sept. 3. The large force of armed guards which has been stationed around the John D. Rocke feller estate at Pocantico Hills, near Tarrytown,. fo the last two weeks. was established because of threats of death received by Rockefeller himself and members of his family, according to the World. Eignttcn negroes, deputy sheriffs and a squad of detectives, all armed, constitute the guard. According to the World, Rocekefel- ler and his son have received a num ber of Utters threatening both their lives and property and demanding heavy ransom. Threats to kidnap two young chil dren of John D. Rockefller, Jr., who are ill with measles at a nursey on the estate, have alse been made.it is said. SCULPTOR'S DEATH E SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 11. The peculiar death of Louis Potter, noted sculptor, at a local hotel following treatment by a Chinese physician, who the police are seeking, has brought to light a strange romance. The woman accompanying tha fam ous artln, registering as hia wife, is not legally married to him, according to admissions she made to Coroner Synder. While she refuses to disclose ber Identity, the facts, reveal a romance born in the early life of the two prin cipals. A student camardie later de veloped into closer relation and when Potter went to AlaBka to study the Indians, sboj accompanied him and has since remained with him. The disclosure came with a tele gram from the sculptor's brother, H. M. Potter of Chatham, N. Y., Baying Louis was positively not married, whereupon the woman admitted Its truth, although previously claiming there were married three year ago last February. She Is about 48 years old, of med ium height and of slender build. She gives every impression of high intel lectuality. Tbey registered as Mr. and .Mrs. L .Percy, New York. "I Intend to remain bere nntil the Chinaman has been placed in jail and the cloud surrounding Mr. Potter's death has brten cleared," she told the coroner. T. R. PARTY DOES WELL IN VERMONT PROGRESSIVES CLOSE BEHIND DEMOCRATS AND LEGIS LATURE MUST DECIDE REPUBLICAN VOTE IS REDUCED Returns Com In Slowly, But It I Assured No Party Ha Ma jority Required By Stat Law MONTPEL1ER. Vt, Sept. S. With returns from more than half the state at hand at midnight, the election for Coventor is certain to be thrown in to the Legislature. The Roosevelt Progressive party succeeded in niak Ing Inroad upon the' Republican ma jority, but it polls only about a quar ter of the vote of the state. There are 246 election districts In the state. Returns from ITS districts give Fletcher, Republican, 18,760; Howe, Democrat. 14,170; Metagar, Roosevelt Progressive, 11.741. At the last election these same district give the Republican 23,44$, th Democrat 10.692. Indication from these figures at midnight are roughly that today's vote will total: Republican. 26,236; Democrata, 19.S3S; Roosevelt Progres sives, 16,429. A majority of the two parties com bined against the Republicans would be 5280. Same 173 districts so far beard from give Republicans $8 in the Legislature, Democrats 36, Progres sives 13. A the matter stands tonight no candidate for the office of Uoverner of the state has a sufficient number of votes to Insure bis election. How ever, tha indications are tbat the Leg islature will be strongy enough Repub lican to insure the election by that body of Fletcher to the otilce of Gover nor. Early In the night some of the Roosevelt men were rash enough to announce that Metiger had been elected Governor. However .they lat er tempered their statement and said that their candidates had made a "most marvelous fight." Democrats feel somewhat elated, too. for they show an Increased vote, though not enough to elect their can didate. The result will not be definitely known until well Into the morning, for returns are being received very slow ly. The day was rainy and anything but conductive to a full vote. However. the rock-ribbed party voters went to the polls In all manner Of conveyan ces. The Prohibition and Socialist vote did not vary materially from former years. Many Republican leader asserted tbat the threatening weather contrib uted to the falling off in the party vote. These men stated that the 're corded vote of Vermont waa close to 120,000, and that had weather condi tions been fair the party would have rolled up more than 40,000 Jor Fletch er. The members of Congress elected were: First District, Frank L. Greene, of St. Albans (Hep.); Second District. Frank Plumley, of Northfleld I Rep.) ELECTORS PLEDGED TO BULL MOOSE GO ON BALLOTS ' AS REPUBLICANS TAFT MEN MUST HAVE PETITIONS Regulars, However, Expected To Go into Court And Regain Designation Taken Away SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4. Yester day's primary election, which gave the Progressive party In California its first opportunity to test ita strength, assured the Roosevelt-Johnson organ ization that Elector pledged to Roose velt will go on the ballot in Novem ber, as the Republican candidates, while the Taft Electors will be forced to resort to petitions to obtain a place on the ballot San Francisco and Los Angeles roll ed up a heavy vote for the Progres sive candidates. Meyer LIssner, chair man of the State Republican Central Committee, and Governor Johnson's chief lieutenant gave out the follow ing statement at Los Angeles today: "The primary makes certain the se lection of Roosevelt-Johnson Electors at the State Convention at Sacramen to on September 24, at which the Pro gressive platform adopted at Chicago will be reaffirmed." Complete returns for San Francis co today show that Roosevelt and Johnson swept the city at the primar ies yesterday. In the two Congress ional Dlstricta (Fourth and Fifth) Taft supporters returned one nominee Julius Kahn. incumbent, from the fourth District; In three State Sen ate District Taft got one; In 13 As sembly Districts he got one. On the county committee Taft will have a re presentation of three out of 13 mem bers. Among the individual contest par ticular Interest attached to that of Edward I. Wolfe (Taft) against L ter O. Burnett (Roosevelt) In the Nineteenth Senate District and that of Senator Thomas R. Finn, a John son stalwart, against J. P. Bobo (Taft) in the Twenty-third Senate District In the reapportionment of th state Wolfe had lost his district He moved Into Burnett district Burnett bad inherited bis seat fongbt it out and today the final figure show that he won, although last night It seemed he ROOSEVELT E8 OUT IN CALIFORNIA had lost by narrow margin, Senator (Inn won, 5 to 1, over Bono, On th Democratic ticket, which car ried a verv much lighter vote, the I'heland (Wilson) candidate defeat ed every Dewltt I Belli candidate iliey opposed, cept In the 32d aa win hly district. In whlh Arthur U Shannon not .H I J votes analnet 1:17 for Chnrle V. Mason (I'helnn). For De wltt Democrat were nominated with out opposition. Fight candidates for Judges of th Sunerlor Court go on the ballot, of whom the foiT leaders v- 111 be elect ed at the next election. All the In cumbent running found place. 7d ward P. Short!!, a police justice, poll ed a surprisingly large vote. The vol yesterday was light par lleiilarly In the northern half of the slate. In an Francisco, out of a to tal registration of 117.000 only 55.000 ballots were cast. Women especially were Inactive. In the local ronteat for Superior Judegshlp. Mlsa Lucy (ioodn White, a Soclnllxt newapnper writer waa nominated. T CALLED DYNAMITER PRESIDENT OF BIG EASTERN TEXTILE CONCERN SUR RENDERS TO POLICE TINKERS MAKE "PLANT" CHARCE Indictment Alleging Conspiracy I Rad To Millionaire Work- , r Successful After Long Fight BOSTON. Aug. 30. William M. Wood, president of the American Woolen company, the largest textile concern In the country, surrendered here today to District Attorney Pel letter on an Indictment charging con spiracy. T he Indictment Is In con nection with the reported "planting" of dynamite during the Lawrence strike by textile officials in an alleged effort to discredit the strikers. Wood went to police headquarter, accompanied by Congressman Samu el Powers, who pfbubly will act aa hia counsel The Indictment as returned by the grand Jury wa read to tha million aire woolen manufacturer by Police Inspector Lynch. It charged conspir acy, asserting that Wood and other textile otllclals caused dynamite to be placed in the homes of the striking foreigner at Lawrence for the alleg ed purpose of injuring the strike of the operatives there. The workers were victorious after one of the most bitter industrial struggle in the his tory of New England. Wood waa Immediately arraigned and waa rleased on $5000 ball. District Attorney Pelletier say that he has a good case against the mill owner and Is certain of conviction. The treatment accorded the strik ers at Lawrence startled the civilized world. Defenseless women and ctl dren were brutally beaten by police and militia sent to Lawrence by Gov ernor Eugene N. Foss for the alleged purpose of maintaining order. Strike leaders asserted that the soldier were sent to persecute the niltlwork ers. and their testimony was borne out at a congressional bearing In Washington, in which Senator Mile Polndexter of Washington, who per sonally Investigated conditions at Lawrence, voiced bitter denunciation of the tactic employed by the mill owner. A number of striker were arrested when dynamite was found In their homes. They asserted that the explo sives were "planted" by representa tives of the mlllowners and this charge was also made when James Breen. recently convicted of "plant ing" dynamite was accused. 20 KISSING IN FLOOD PITTSIICRG. Sept. 2. Twenty per sons are known to have been drown ed and many others are missing after a series of storms that .swept over Western Pennsylvania and the "pan handle" of West Virginia early today. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and the Panhandle Railroad were badly crippled, and It is said that days will pas before traffic can be resumed. Many manufacturing plant are under water and the property damage will be heavy. The known dead are: Cook White, farmer, Burgettstown, Po.; George Gillespie, hia wife Bnd four children, Cherry, Valley, Pa.; Mrs. Thorley and her daughter. Col liers, W. Va.; unidentified family of man, woman and three children, Col liers, W. Va.; W. Ell Hancock, Can onsburg, W. Va.; unidentified farmer; 10-year-old boy, unidentified; three children of John Crow, Avella, Pa. Reports from Collier, In tne "pan handle" of West Virginia, are that 9 persons have been drowned there and many more are missing, but the exact loss of life cannot yet be ascertained. Cherry Valley, a mlnig town on the creek, was flooded within half an hour after the rain began t fall. Founda tions of bouses were undermined and they toppled over Into the flooded streets. George Gillespie, his wife and chil dren were drowned In the house and the bodies of the children were found on a mattress floating In four or five feet of water. Canonsburg, Pa., also suffered from the storm, hardly having recovered from a like experience last week. Chartier Creek overflowed it banks and swept through the town, flooding thif railroad tracks and the streets. A number of bouses were filled with water, but the resident bad received ample warning and hastened to plac es of safety. One man who went back to recover some valuable papers waa crushed in the collapse of bis houae, and a boy fell Into the flood, when a porch on which he had taken refuge went down. A number of chljdren In the com munity are among the missing, and several men, women and children who had taken refuge on the roof of a bouse on the stream on the edge of Canonsburg slipped on the shingle and disappeared In the flood. At Avella, Washington County, Hen ry Crow bouse wa undermined by an ordinary little stream. Mrs. Crow wa badly Injured. j WOOLEN RUST MAN SPIRITED FIGHT TO AID PRESIDENT MANAGERS SAY HEATED CON TEST WILL BRINQ OUT DORMANT VOTE BOLT IN COLORADO TO BE SMALL Many OKr Of Aid From Prominent Mn Throughout Country Glv Taft Man Much Encouragtmsnt CHICAGO. Aug. 30, The Republi can chieftain consider the prospect for a bitter fight an excellent thing for their party, aa It will arouao thous and of voter who have been In tho habit of letting matter political movo complacently along without thotr aa alstanc. Now that there la a possi bility of defeat these men will emerge from hiding and take an active part In the contest, the leader argue. There are many evidence of thla from all quarter. Arnold M. Khrllch and Alfred Weln traub visited thd Taft headquarters today with resolutions Indorsing Taft adopted by the Roumanian l'olltcnl Club. 'The member of th Roumanian Club are Jews," anld Mr. Khrllch, and we are for President Taft be cause he haa alio wo ua aa a race ab solute fairness. We are not for Roose velt because ho I demagoguo and we are not for Wilson because ho ha characterised Immigrant from South ern Europe a the scum of the earth." Representative Cruuipacker, of In diana, held a lengthy conference with Duvld W .Mulvane, director of th Taft headquarters. He will engag actively In campaign work after the middle of September. "It Is now a fact that only a small percentile of the Republican will Identify themselves with the move ment to destroy tho Republican par ty." said Mr. Cruuipacker. "That party has' been the best agency this country has ever known for the devel opment of commercial and Industrial progress and for the sane and bual nessliks conduct of the Government" T. D. Evans, of Tulsa. Okla., says the campaign In his stato I a repeti tion of the Bryan enmpalgn of 1896. MINORITY LEADER SCORES LAFFERTY WASHINGTON. Aug. 31. On two separate occasions during the closing hours of Congress Representative Lafferty was made to feel the biting sting of Minority Leader Mann' ar rasm and In both Instances the chas tisement was well merited. If general applause and undertone comment I any guide. The member from the Second Ore gon district, criticising Mann tor ob jecting to a private bill, declared the member from Illinois could not und erstand what "anyone with a grain of sense outfit to understand," and then broke out Into a tirade against the minority leader for "appropriating to himself a superior wisdom to that of a committee of this house." The minority leader. In his most rasping sarcastic tone, replied: "Tbat statement Is not true, so that it Is not worth answering. I am used to being abused by some man wbo ha a bill that I rotten." l-nter, when Lafferty attempted to call up his bill for the relief of Lewi Montgomery, of Portland, he again charged the minority leader with mis representing tho facts and "present ing a half-baked theory In regard to the case." After sarcastically referring to the "undisputed superior wisdom of tho member from the Second Oregon," the minority leader again objected to further consideration of the bill. 3 QUAKES IN RENO RENO, Nev., Aug. 30. Three dis tinct, though slight earthquake shocks were felt here tonight at 9 o'clock, through a period of 15 seconds. No damage was done. Chandeliers wore rocked and dishes shaken. The dl- rectlon reported waa from east to west. Alton, Cal., also felt the shock. PEACE TERMS ARE By PARIS, Aug. 30. Virtually a dead lock haa been reached in the unoffic ial peace "conversations" between Italian and Turkish delegations In Switzerland, according to a special dispatch to the Matin. Italy will not admit any discussion of her seizure of Llbyla, and haa re fused all propositions to leave part of the Interior or of the coast of Cyre nalca to Turkey. She asks as a con dition of signing a treaty of peace that Turkey withdraw her forces from Llbyla . Italy agrees not to require recogni tion by Turkey of th Italian occupa tion of Tripolltanla. ' She also will accept the religious authority of the Sultan of Turkey. 8he Is prepared to pay a large indemnity to Turkey, and is ready to evacuate the islands In the Aegaen Sea and make other con cessions. Turkey declare that these) propo sals are Insufficient Turkish public opinion would not accept the cession of Llbyla against a sum of money, it Is argued, while the acceptance by Italy of the religious authority of ft:e Sultan In Tripolltanla la no conces sion, since the Mussulman of that conn try. in spite of the Italians, al ways recognize him a bead of the faith. Nor is the evacuation of the Island in the Aegaen Sea regarded a a concession, because the power will not allow Italy to keep them. For these reason Turkey I wait ing for Italy to find some other cbeme. BOURNE TO GIVE T WASHINGTON. Sept. . Senator Jimntlinn Bourne, of Oregon, In, a formal statement today, announced ha would support Colonel Roosevoll'l candidacy for President. "Tim Republican of OrcKon, as well as of every oilier Presidential primary state, except Wisconsin, accepted III in ns their choice for President till year liotirnn said. "The Presidential primary returni clearly tiidlcsln that Colonel Roose velt is the choice of tho great major It y of the Republican party and cer tainly waa of Oregon, llenco I, neln the originator of the Presidential prof erence law, shall support Colonel Roosevelt for Hie Presidency In th November election. ' $271,000 THEFT ALICE DAVIS - CHARGED WITH PARTICIPATION IN DYNA - MITINQ BANK HUSBAND PLACED UNDER ARREST Official) Refut To Dlvulg Evidence But Dsclar Woman Took Ltadlng Part In Burglary NEW WESTMINISTER. B, C. Aug, 30. A frail, nervou woman, Alice Ha vis, was directly charged In police court today with "breaking Into tod entering the Bank of .Montrt-al on Sep tember 15, 1911, and stealing there from the sum of $371,000." So far a th records show, alio la the first woman ever held In Canada for tho rubbery of a bank. The woman la aupposed to b the wife of Walter Davis, with whom she was arrested a month ago In Toronto. Ho Is also held on the sume charge. Although the Davl woman has Just recovered from breakdown, due to the nervous si mln ne waa under fol lowing her arrest, aha gave no algn when tho rhargo waa read, that she realized tha seriousness. The officials here refuse to make ptihllc what evidence they will bring In nu effort to prove tho woman' di rect participation In th robbery, one of the most sensational In th history of the northwest Robbers entered the bank In th dead of night, gagged and bound the Chinese Janitor and watchmun. dynamited tha afe and fled from New Westminister In atol en automobile which waa found the next day, broken down, Just outalde the town limits. On request of counsel, D. B. Kerr, appearing for the crown , remand of eight days, until September 7, waa granted without opposition. There are now three of the suspects In connec tion with the robbery In the provlnc lal Jail bere, Charles Dean having au peared yesterday, and the trlat post poned until September 5. News I expected daily In regard to the rase pending against McNamara the alleged suspwt who I fighting ex tradition In Duliith, Minn., a welt a from Detroit. Minn., where Mnrtin Powell ami Dalrymblo are also fight Ing extradition. AMERICAN YACHT - TARGET FOR TURKS BOSTON. Sept. 4. A yacht flying the I'lilted Stnte flag and) having 40 Americans on board, was fired upon by a Turkish fort In tha Dnrdancllo early hint month, according to report brought here by paiengcr on the steamship Manltou, from Antwerp. According to Miss Gertrude L. Carey and her niece, Miss Gertrude Barnes, of Dublin, who were on the yacht, no olllclnl report of the occurence was made, as the party did not wish to be delayed. The yacht was chartered by a tour ist am-ncy, and was bound from Ath ens to Constantinople. Near Constan tinople a fort fired twice across the bow, In answer to which the Ameri can (lag was run to the fore trcuks. Despite thi display of colon, a shot was dropped a few yard from the yacht. , Officer examined the yacht, and, after placing a Turkish officer and pilot aboard, allowed th vessel to proceed. Panama. Panama ha practically no manufac ture. The principal export are ba nanas, coconnuta. bides and aklna. Ivory, nuts, rubber and bard wood, of wblcb the United State receive the greater proportion. COOL YOUR 8KIN Don't 8uffer from Sunburn, but Re lieve th Pain To allay the smarting and reduce the swelling and Inflammation of sun burn we recommend Rexnll Mentho llne Balm. If It doesn't restore com fort to the burned skin you can have your money back. The antiseptic, cooling qualities of Rxeall Mentholine Balm are derived from the menthol It contain In com bination with other well-known heal ing agents. Its purpose is to soothe the irritated nerve, ease the smart ing and reduce the Inflammation. We do more than recommend Roxall Men tholine Balm; we are ready to freely refund the purchase price to anyone wbo ha used It and found It unsatis factory. We suggest that you keep Rexall Mentholine Balm on hand all the time, because it will be found useful In many cases, such aa tootache, neural gia, bruises, hives. Insect sting and Inflammation of the nasal passages and throat, such a catarrh, asthma and hay fever. Price, 25 cent. 8old In this community only at our store. The Rexall Store. Huntley Bros. Co. ' WOMAN HELD FOR BY MILITIA COMPANY AND SPECIAL OFFICERS FINALLY FORCE MEN TO QUIT FIGHT FLEEING PRISONER SHOT BY CUARD F!on In Bull Pen Obtain Weapon And Llbsrat Bvnty Flv Othsrs Fir Damag Big JACKSON, Mich, Sept. J.-Rlotliig convicts of J nek no n prlaiin, overcom ing all restraint, entered the prison, bull hiis to day and liberated about 7H fellow prisoners. Au hour later llin prison, authorltlea had the con vict apparently rowed by the pres ence of Jackson mllltl companies and fireman and special officer who bur rled to the scene Immediately after the outbreak. Much properly waa damaged by lira at arte by convict. (Inn fleeing convict fulling to halt when ordered, waa ahot down by a guard. The prisoner was running across the yard when told to atop and refusing, he waa dropped with a bul-' let from the gun In the baud of a special deputy. Prison oflliiiils fear that the worst has not yet come, and In addition to the two locul companies of mllltla, numbering about HiO men, tbn I -mini tig company of the National Guard vub asked for. Every cltlnen who ran be Induced to act a a special guard la being armed and rushed to (bo pris on. The supply of firearm at th prison ha lci vxliaiistrd and heavy Inroads are being nmdn on the supply In the various hardware store of the clly. A number oil newspaper corre pondeiiia are aald to have been aworn In aa deputies ami are unable to send reixirls to their papers, every man being plnced undeH oath lo lemnln silent regarding conditions Inside of the walls. It was aald later this afternoon tbat tho mllltla had cowed the rebellious convicts, who were all safely locked up. The fleeing convict who was shot by a guard la said not to have been seriously hurt. About 75 convicts were la the bull pens, which were opened, and prac tically every prisoner secured weap ons of some kind soon after gaining bis liberty. Knives, hammers, barrel staves and other articles were used by the convict In an endeavor lo ov erpower tho guards stationed Inside the prison walls. On seeing the lire department enter the prison yard, many inutlneera fled back Into tho prison, while olhcre hid In the various factory bulMluiie. boil ing to step over the walla when an opportunity presented Itself. It Is said that three convicts scaled the walla and are how at large. Member of the two National Guard compunlc rushed to the prison In au tomobiles. They were ordered to shoot the first prisoner who attempted tu scalo the walls. When the prisoner reached the yard tht-y began burning everything within reach. The official, fearing tbey would set the factories on lire, summoned tbn firemen, who aided In the attempt to subdue the rlotura. Hundreds of shopmen and other were on the streets surrounding the prison, and the special police, hastily summoned, had trouble In keeping the crowds orderly. WILSON MEN WILL EXPOSE T. R. NEW YTlTlK. Aug. 31. That man. agers of Governor Woodrow Wllsou,' enmpalun for tho presidency hoiio to show that Theodore Roosevelt' cam paign In 1004 wa financed almost ex clusively by "big business" was ad mitted hern today at Democratic na tional headquarters. When tho senate rommltleo on priv ileges resumes Its Inquiry at Wash ington, October 1, Into campaign con tribution Chairman Moses E. Clapp will be asked to Inquire Into a contri bution of $10,000 which the United State Steel Corporation Is alleged to have made to Treasurer Cornelius N. Mils of the Republican national com mittee In 1904. Governor Wilson' manager pro- foss to huvn excerpt from the min ute of a meeting of the atoel trust directors when the payment of the money to Roosevelt' campaign fund was authorized, and this alleged evi dence will be given for Investigation by the committee, SCORE OF TIMES WALLA WALLA. Wash., Aug. 31. "Hap" Davis, a harvest bund, who worked thl season west of the city, I In the city after finishing the sea son with thresher; and Is telling the most unusual story of the year. He Is a transient harvest hand and leaves tomorrow for Colfax to finish work In the Pnlouse country. "Hnp" started sewing sacks, but got the wrong end of the needle In hi hand and bad to go forking. A, fractious team Jerked the fork Into bis foot, and he wa laid up two week. On the boe down, In thresh ing barley, a forker dumped a load In hia face, and barley beard may coat blm the sight of one eye. He then went to firing the straw burning en gine, and when the class In the wat er gauge blew out, be wa badly cal ded. He then, a a last resort took roustabout Job and the team ran away with him, dislocating hi arm. He ha Just about recovered from this last Injury and hopes to finish the season. Bt for th Hand S. I Chapman, Massac, Ky., says: I nsed Dr. Bell' Antiseptic Salve on my hand, which were ore, and find It the best I ever tritd. It cured them completely. For ale by Harding' Drug Store. , PRISON FIRED RIOTING CONVICTS