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miLY OAITEAL JOURNAL r" .., - , mnm ' ., ... ... -4 ,,.... ,- . . I.,-, , .11 .n ., i. .. i. . ... ... ,., . i .. ..,, , . ' ,.,.'.. ",,"!. " L gV ,.rj w , SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1005 " " ' T N0. 18. 5M r USSIA'S TERRIBLE INDUSTRIAL STRUGGLE evolutionary Uprising of Laboring Class-Troops Charge Crowds With Terrific Effect Hundreds Are Killed m onf lict Growing More Strenuous Russia Has More to Fear at Home Than Prom the Japanese Ust of Dead and and Wounded Reaches into the Thousands HOUSE WORKING HARD Buckles Right Info f Resolutions and Things Croisan Bill to make Holdups J a Felony Has Strong Backing IMPORTANT REFORM MEASURE Prepared and to Be Introduced at the Instance of the President of the Senate Tuesday, in tho somite, thcro will bo introduced tho two most important measures of this session. Ono is n bill for n stnto board of control, that will have tho management of tho stato in stitutions. The other bill provides for tho hnndling and disposition of iha stato treasury funds. Both of those bills havo boon prepared and will bo in troduced at tho instanco of Sonator Kuykondall, tho president of tho eor atc. Thoy will bo given right of wny as. important reform measures. , PETERSBURG, JAN. 23. AT FIGHTING WAS RESUMED. THE TROOPS 'ARE FIRING ON MOB IN NEVSKA PROSPECT. t. Petersburg, Jap. 23. The admi ity works at Sevastapol aro on flro burning furiously. Tho govern t has decided on tho most stringent sures to check tho populaco to , All schools in tho city aro closed. Bslmany places tho water supply has n cut. At 10 o'clock this morning center of tho city romnins quiet, there was much ferment in tho out- iSSPK districts, and lato yesterday cv- ig tho police made house to house ts, warning tho householders to quiet. That a riot might break at any moment was a forcgono con- ion. It was learned this morning t a band of rioters, tho strength of ch is not known, lind decided to di- o themselves into bands to sack tno Tho capital is full of tho wildest ors. uno says tno strikers navo re- Erred to march, 50,000 strong, on Snr- Selo. If they find tho Czar not hero thev will continue to Peterhoff, pur another that Nihilists have per- ddd tho striko leaders to takeover argo supply of bombs, and uso them ropel tho troops. moved. Tho authorities aro not permit ting tho nows of yesterday's conflict to reach tho international points of Russin. Workingmon Blamed. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho gov ernment has issued a statement blam ing tho workingmon for yesterday's bloodshed. Tho demands of tho work men aro described as audacious and im possible. Most of tho responsibility is ascribod to Father Copen that Grand Duko Sorgius, the Czar's undo, was assassinalcd is untrue. Workmen attacked his rcaidenco and jbroko all tho windows. Thoy woro bat tering down tho doors, whon tho troops appeared and disporsod them. Tho grand duko at this time was at Tzar kocloo with tho Czar. statemont of casualties up to S o'clock last night estimates tho dead at 76 and tho wounded at 233. Theso figures nro everywhere ridiculed. Gopon planning to Burn. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. A wild ru mor has reached tho authorities that Ti.o official Father Gopon plnus to burn tho ontiro Killed and Wounded. Jcrlin, Jan. 23. A dispatch to tho lata Zeituug from St. Petersburg ites that tho casualties so far ount to 3000 killed nnd 20,000 iunded. Will Fight to tho Bitter End. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. A munici pal building in tho .second district was today demolished by tho rioters. At tho mooting of tho strikers at tho Put- iloff Iron Works this, morning a reso lution was passed, expressing thoir in tention to continue the strugglo until tho .last drop of blood. Several hun dred workmen aro now mnkiug for tho public square. Savcral outbreaks aro reported in tho Basil Island district tljb afternoon. Nihilists in London. London, Jan. 23. As a result of the sort that the Nihilists wore in Lon- five polico officers wero today lrding tho Russian embassy. Somowhat Quieter. it. Petersburg, Jan. 23. At 12:30 Say tho reeling is growing mat tno frst is over, unless tho workers nt isilisland, who broko into tho vodka bops shortly before 9 o'clock, aro able (get together in force and carry isith of tho Nicholas bridges. Troops con- ano to patrol tho principal thorough- about tho winter palace, and aanv shops aro open. Soldiers aro in fracted to act on tho defensive, unless Solrioting is renewed. Tho strikors jpyshowing no such stubbornness as Lev did yesterday. The reports show nfr fow conflicts in tho suburbs, and casualties. At noon a largo crowd strikors began to gather at Novsky jspects from tho suburbs, but no dis- jwbances aro yet reported. All traces yesterday's conflict nro largely re- mmiiiMnitw Men's Genuine fHog Skin Wok Gloves ONLY 50c They're made with welted seams and always remain soft and pliable. Best value in work gloves ever offered in. Salem BARNES' CASH STORE Bry Goods, Shoos, Clothing. Salem's Chonpest One-Prieed cash store. Streets Strewn With Dead. St. Petersburg, Jan. ,23, At 1:20 this morning troops wero dispatched to tho Basil Island district, whoro tho strikers had barricaded themselves. In streots approaching them at double quick, tho troops woro met with a vol ley of bricks and other niissilcs. Un der tho rain of lead men, women nnd children foil in tho streets, nnd when tho last barricade had fallen street af ter street was strewn with bodies, marking tho resistless progress of tho guards. Tho clash is said by several witnesses to oxcood anything in tho history of tho French revolution. It is estimated that 2000 woro killed or wounded. An agod priest, kneoling prayer, in tho middle of tho street, fell with a bullet in his breast. city, by feeding tho flames with im monso quantities of potroleum. Tho polico havo prohibited tho snlo of pe troleum. Strikors Supplied With Explosives. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho looting of shops in old St. Petersburg hns boon sternly repressed, but thousands of ex plosives havo been stolen by tho strik ers from tho Putiloff powder works. All Gunstores Closed. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho polico hnvo closed all gunsmith shops, nnd tho firearms nnd other weapons havo been removed from the windows and locked upjln cellars. It is rumored that tho Grand Dukes Alexis and Serigus nro already on tho wny to tho frontier. M. Pobodonotzoff, procurer-general of tho Holy Synod, is seriously ill. The house nut at 11:30 with prayer by Rev. St. Pierre. Courtesies) got quito a boom by invitation extended to R. D. Hume. Bniloy asked for a spe cial committee of threo to reviso tho rules of tho house, with leavo to ro port at any time. Carried. Bailey and Smith, of Josephine nppointod with tho speaker. Resolutions. By Graham, to investigate wnter sup ply of .stnto institutions. By Graham, to repeal section two, article sovoutocn, constitution, repeal ing samoVelating to nmondments. Smith joint memorial to ondorso President Roosevelt for demanding tho strengthening of tho interstnto com morco act. Kay explained thnt a simi lar momorinl had already passed, and this wnsinot necessnry. Dofcnted. jluo nouso nujournou to 'i p AMERICAN MINERS' CONVENTION Adopt Amtnendment Barring ' Saloon Men GIVEN THREE YEARS Ryan Stakeholder in $200$ Foot Race Says He Will Never Go to Pen in. Plot to Blow Up Public Buildings. St. Petcrburg, Jan. 23. The secret sorvico officials havo notified tho gov ernment thnt they had discovered a plot to dynnmito all public buildings tomorrow- Precautions havo been taken to frustrnto tho plot. Driven Back. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. A G:30 sov eral thousand strikers at Basil Island attempted to tho Nicholas nnd Palaco bridges, but wero driven back by cav alry. , , Father Gopon in Hiding. -..St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho police hnvo. not been ablo to locato Father Gopon, though searching for him ovoryr where. His whereabouts is known to only a half dozen trusted lieutenants, through whom ho issues orders. Ono of tho lieutenants declared that tho leaders of tho strikors wero determined to preach tho gospol of nrmed resist ance, and tho overthrow of, authority. Tho Ozar Prostrated. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho execu tive committoo of tho Revolutionary Lcaguo has appealed to tho America, British, French and Italian embassies, asking them to bring foreign influonco to bear on tho Russian government in favor of conciliating tho masses. At 3:30 tho strikers continuo to drift toward tho pnlaco square. Tho Cos sacks and polico are having moro dif ficulty in keeping tho crowds moving and tho city rcsombled an nrmod camp. Tho Czar is completely prostrated by griof. It is understood that ho is in a state of collapse. It is rumored that tho Warsaw railway station is burning. A portion of tho track is torn up. Workmen's Union Closed. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Ministor of the Interior Svlatopolk Mirsky, at 11 a. m. tins morning lssueu oruers xo closo tho headquarters of tho work men's union. Tho workmon complied without polico interference. Seven thousand of tho survivors of yester day's strugglo who, in desperation, turned toward Tsarkoelo, 14 miles from tho city, whero thoy- woro determined to soo tho Czar, were headed off and dispersed, after several charges by tho troops. Their losses are not known, i Will Issue Proclamation. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. It is ru mprcd that tho Cznr will issue a proc lamation, proclaiming tho capital in a stato of siege. Moscow, Jan. 23. Everything is quiet today. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. Tho Dow ager Empress has loft for Tszrkosol. London, Jan. 23. A dispatch from Rome states that a revolution has brok en out in Poland. Mobilization of troops is difficult, owing to tho cutting of relogrnph lines. London, Jnn. 23. Russinn imporial fours havo fallen from ono porcont to 88, tho lowest prices probably on rec ord. Jnpaneso bonds nro strong, on tho theory of early peace. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23 .At 2 o'clock this afternoon a crowd is moving to ward tho winter palaco, and is assum ing threatening proportions. Tho men hnvo a most obstinate demeanor. Puris, Jan. i23. In tho Latin quartor this morning sovoral hundrod socialists and students started a demonstration in sympathy with tho St. Petersburg strikors. Thoyoncountered a band of nationalists, nnd carno to blows. A number wero injurod. St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. It is learned that tho greatest anxiety is folt by tho authorities, owing to tho signs of insubordination among tho troops. Tho disafTeotiou, it is said, had extendod to tho crews of tho third Bal tic squadron, at Sevastapol, and yes torday troops woro oalled. out to sup press a riot among tho sailors of tho fleet. j Legislative Notes. Bailey seems to get what ho asks for. Ho has tho ear of tho speaker, and tho car of tho house. Ho .votes first, and votes plainly, nnd docs not dodgo vot ing. Tho houso nearly always so far always Votes ns Bailey does. Tho houso ways and means commit- too seems to act harmoniously. Represpntativo Kunoy, of Wnsco and Sherman, counties, who boards at Colonel page's residence on Center street, is nn old Snlcmito. Ho was a clerk in tho Cunningham hnrdwaro storo many years ago, and is a cousin of E; C. Cross, of this city. Ho is ono of tho fow Grand Army men in thjs legislature. , Senator Croisan 's bill to punish hold up crimes with hanging hns boon mndo important by tho train hold-up nt Port land Sunday night. It was introduced nt the last session, by request of Hon. Bill Andorson, tho pioneer Salem sa loon limn, and his idea has now tho en dorsement of tho govoruor, nnd many leading newspapers of tho stato. Richie, of Marion, hns prepnred and will introduce Tuesday a bill to os tablish a stnto board of control, who nro to havo charge, after tho next stato election, of all stato institutions nt tho stato capital. This is a reform bill- on tho lines followed by mnny states in tho Union to roduco expenses. Indianapolis, Iud., Jnn. 23. Tho minors' convention today ratiflod tho amondmont to tho constitution, barring saloonkoopors- from membership. Tho convontion endorsed tho co-oporatlvo stores, n schemo offcrod by Prcsidout Mitchell. Following nro tho officers of tho in ternational union ns elected: Presidont, John Mitchell; vlco-president, T. L. Lewis; socrotnry-troasurcr, W. E. Wilson. Rosort to Writ of Certiorari. Boston, Jnn. 23. A petition for a writ of certiorari in tho enso of Harri man Pierce, of tho Oregon Short Lino and tho Equitnblo Trust Company, of Now York, ngninst tho Northern Se curities nnd Northern Pacific, was filed in tho supremo court of tho Unitod States today. Tho suit; is brought to dotormino tho present right of posses sion of tho Northern Pacific stock pooled in tho Northern Securities. Judgo Burnott, in department No 2 of tho circuit court, this morning, sen tenced J. C. Rynn to three years penal servitude. Rynn, when intervlowod by a Jour nal roportor, stntcd that ho would ap peal, and snid: "Moreover, I do not think for a mlnuto thnt I nm going to spond nny of my llfo in tho ponlton tiary." Ho statod that his caso wna misunderstood throughout, nnd thnt counsel for Roth put questions to hia client by which ho deliboratoly caused him to swenr falsoly. Ryan said, with a show of doop feeling, that 'a great doal of proudico has been shown in my caso, and if I had boon given tho bono-' fit of tho doubt, as I should havo boouy I would havo boon granted a now trial' (Continued on page eight) SOME MORE SM00T Washington, Jnn. 23. Smoot re sumed his testimony this morning, nnd, being questioned rcgnrding tho posta cy of tho apostle, Mosos Thatcher, tho witness said thnt ho knew thnt Thatch er had had trouble with tho quorum of 12 apostles. Ho snid that Thatcher hold that tho church rulo forbid Mor mons to participate in politics without permission. It nppliod to nil ranks un til a trial, whon it was intcrprotod as applying only to high and paid officials. Witness had agreed to this. Witness said God communicates with tho Mor mon church only through the prosidont, nevor through tho apostles or other priests. o Now French Ministry Formod. Paris, Jan, 23. M. Rouvior has suc ceeded in forming n ministry, with himself as premior and ministor of finance. Dolcasso is ministor of foreign affairs. Etionno is minisior of tho in terior, Borlaux is minister of war, and Jean Berrien ministor of justice, o No Senator Yet. Jefferson City, Mo., Jan. 23. -Tho fifth joint ballot for Unitod States sen ator touay resultcu: cockerel! ou, imiou oringhaus 70, Kerens 0, Pettijobu 1. )c7fteiiei&&& i Attacking Private Property. Washington's Senatorial Situation. Qlympia, Jan. 28. Today's veto for senator, was as follews: Poster 40, Piles 29. Swoany 28, Wilson 10, Jones 7, ' W. H. Moore, (Dem.) 5, Gravoaj $70,000 for tho California exhibit at California Will Bo Thcro. Sacramento, Jan. 23. Tho senato to day passed a resolution appropriating We espectftlly call yout attention to out announcement of out Big White Fai and Clearance Sale, on page 3 of this ksuz , - Ng& A lld if 1 v ft tM t 'jr. H m Tit -1 mm St. Petersburg, Jan. 23. The report (Dom.) 1. Mho Portland exposition. I