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Tonight and Saturday, continued LAST EDITION, 3)30. twann. ' , y DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL VOL. XV. SALEM. OEEQON, rRIDAY, JULY 7, 1005. NO. 1ST. RUSSIA JURY QUICKLY CHOSEN WILL NOT PAY TAXES ROOT TAKES OFFICE FRENZIED LAWS0N IN KANSAS MURDER MYSTERY CLEARED NEEDS A RULER Our Teddy's "Big Stick" Kaisers "Mailed Hand" or a Stuffed Club London, July 7. A dispatch from 1st Petersburg Bays it is reported tlint ho crow of tho battleship Cathcrino Itho Qroat has joined tho mutineers. A dispatch from Thcdosla says tho Pot emkln stopped n British steamer and ompcllcd her to follow tho battleship, quantity of coal wns taken from tho tcamor. According to this dispatch ho Potcmkin loft Thcdosla last night. Thedosia, Russia, July 7. Reports o tho effect that tho Potemkin had bombarded tho town nro untrue, and bor present whereabouts is unknown. Cho torpedo boat destroyer Smotllvy jrrivod several hours after tho Potcm- tin departed, and after hurriedly coal ing put to sea. St. Petersburg, July 7. Reports cur rent today tend to confirm advices from Moscow to tho effect that tho cmncw is prepared to go to tho Krcmoltn and Issuo ft manifesto summoning tho rep- Ercscntntivos of tho people. LAUNCH THE ADMIRAL Chorbourg, Prance, July 7. Tho ro- mains of Paul Jones, with tho escort f officials and sailor-), arrived at 8 o'clock this morning from Paris. Tho party was ofUclally received by tho nnritimo prefect. Tho coflln was re moved from tho special car and placed a tent, 'resting on a catafalque. Pronch and Americans took turns as narda of honor. Tomorrow nt aoon' tho casket will be taken aboard tho Brooklyn, Ronr-Admlral SIgsboo's flag hip, to bo convoyed to America. Seattle Really Needs Thorn. Baltimore, July 7. Denominational licotlngs wcro tho feature of tho Chris tian Endeavor convention todny. To- norrow tho delegates go on nn ex cursion to Washington and Gettysburg. Scattlo nnd Los Angclos nro making a itrong fight for tho noxt convention, vith Seattlo u triflo in tho lead. lie Ps?ice That Interests Yot Isn't tho prlco that's mado for an bour or for a day. You want to know that tho prico on every artlclo in tho storo is right every business day in the enr. It's becauso our prices aro always right, nnd tho quality of our morcban- llso is always satisfactory that our stabllshmeut has grown during tho past tew years from the smallost to one of tho largest in tho city. You feet full value for your monoy overy time at Banes' Cash Stofe AHIT WAJT 'hose Ladle's annJsh Shifts To aro showing are strictly correct in sverv detail. Just what every lauy nts for the summer season. Salem's cheapest one-price cash store Jfc T, JWUtKlJS rr. Williamson Case Is Now Ready for Evidence and Argument Portland, Or., July 7. In the district district court todny, beforo Jiulgo J. J. DoIIaven, tho second of tho land fraud trials began. Congressman J. N. Wil liamson, his partner, Van Gesncr, nnd Marlon R. Bloes. formerly United Stntcs land commissioner nt Prlne vllle, Oregon, nro tho defendants. Rcpresontntlvo Williamson nnd his associates aro chargod, under tho in dictment roturned against them, with having, conspired to commit an offonso against tho United States by suborn ing persons to swear falsely beforo tho lnnd commissioners in order to got control of land near Prineville, Oro gow. Tho indictment is brought under section G-140 of tho revised statutes of tho Unltod States, which section pro vides, whoro two or moro persons con splro togothcr to commit any offenso against tho Unltod Stntes, or to de fraud tho United States In nny mnnncr or for nny purpose, ami ono of tho per sons docs nn act to further tho con spiracy, thon all aro parties to tho crime, and nro llablo to a flno of not less thnn $1000 or moro thnn $10,000, and to imprisonmont'for not more than two years. It Is i'.ieged that on Juno 30, 1002, tho defendants conspired to suborn 100 persons to commit tho offense of porjnry, by making falso declarations In tho filing of land norfr Prineville. Marlon R. Biggs was nt that tlmo United States commissioner,. nnd it is allogod that 100 persons went beforo him nnd sworo that lands nbout to bo filed upon under tho timber nnd stono act were being taken in good faith by thorn, whon in fact tho entries "wcro be ing mado nt tho solicitation and' under tho direction of tho defendants, who woro to rccclvo tho lands, ouco patent had been Issued on thorn. Tho Innds, it is alleged, woro to bo acquired by Williams and VnnOcsner, partners in tho sheep business, near Prineville, and to bo used by them for sheep range. Tho opening day wns consumed in tho selection of a jury. Tho case prom ises to bo a most stubbornly contested ono, and to occupy as much if not moro tlmo in tho hearing than tho Mitchell case. Moro than 100 witnesses woro present for tho prosecution, who hopo to provo by their ovldonco thnt tho al legations of tho government nro true, whllo n small army will testify in bo half of tho defenso against the indict mont and its charges. Prnncia J. llonoy, United States at torney for Oregon, is conducting the prosecution, while tho defendants are roprosonted by Judgo A. S. Bonnott, who dofondod Sonator Mitchell nnd H. S. Wilson nnd Lionel R. Wobster. Tho partios to tho caso nro nil prom inent in Oiegon politics, Williamson bolng roproscntatlvo from tho second Oregon district. He is in his fiftieth yonr and is n nativo of Oregon. IIo has been in politics sinco 1686, when he was elected sheriff of Crook county. Ho was elected to congress in 1002 to succeed Malcom M. Moody. A special venire of 70 tallsmcn was drawn for this trial. Tho jury for tho Williamson trial was drawn today ns follews: J. B, Henklo, merchant, Philomath; M, V. Thomas, fanner, Bull Run; Mast Webb, farmor, Coos county; G, O. Walker, farmer, Lane county; J. W, Williams, farmer, Junction City; Barney May, merchant, Harrisburg; W. P. George, restauranter, Salem; A. E. Blnns, Hv. eryman, Heppner; August Carlsen, manufacturer, Portland; S. It. Bur nagh, farmer, Elgin; O. L. Hook, farm- er, Douglas county; W. D:Cook, brick-' maker, Eugene. 4-H H4-i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ml llltt BPEAK3NO Or I Ice Cream J TRY 1 Zinn's J o ono was evox auappoimeu yet, to on." knowledge. 11 Ml t tHIWH IU I II 1 1 Railroads in Nebraska Defy the State and Are Brew ing Trouble Lincoln, Nob., July 7. As n result Of tho refusal of tho Burlington to pay its taxes assessed last year, and resent ing tho injunction ngninst tho county's collecting them, tho commissioners of Seward county havo declared n boycott on tho road, refusing to ship county supplies over it. Other countlos nro preparing to adopt tho boycott. Tho Union Pnclflc nlso rofusos to pay, and lias joined hands with tho Burlington. Deferred paymonts exceed half a mil lion dollars, nnd tho county finances nro Buffering. Tho govornor Is con sidering tho summoning of ft -apodal session of tho lcglslaturo to pass n freight reduction bill ns n punitive measure. Kansas Law Unconstitutional. Topeka, July 7. Tho supromo court today, In nn unanimous opinion, de clared tho stato oil refinery law uncon stitutional. Tho refinery is declared to bo a work of internal improvomont, which tho stato is practically forbid den to make. Thnt tho establishment of a branch penitentiary, nt which tho oil is refined by convicts, is clearly n subterfuge. Governor Hoch said: "I havo hoped to go nhoad with tho plan and lick John D. Rockefcllor." Ho would mnko no statement in roforonco to calling n special sosslon to pnss now laws to defeat tho Standard. Surgoona Elect Officers. San Francisco, July 7. Tho Amorl- can Surgical Association today dccldod to moot noxt year at Cleveland, Ohio. Tho dfficcrs elected nre: Dr. A. Van ( Bccbr, 'Albany, N. Y.; vice-president, vr. J. a. Jiooro, .Minneapolis; second vlcctproaldont, Dr. J. O. Munroo, Bovon; socrctnry, Dr. P. Allon, Clove land; treasurer, G. R. Fowlor, Brook lyn, N. Y.; recording secrotnry, Dr. B, H. Hart, Philadelphia. A Kontucky Hanging. Owcnsboro, Ky., July 7. Robert Mnthloy was hanged in tho jail yard hero this morning at 4:40, The prison er attempted to cheat tho gallows by cutting un artery in his wrist with his finger nails, but tho plan wns frustrated by tho death wntch. Mnthloy was con victed of tho murdor of Miss Emma Watklns, whom ho wnntod to marry, nt tho snmo tlmo killing Jnmos Greg son, tho girl's cousin, who opposed tho match. Germany After Equitable. Berlin, July 7. Tho insurnneo de partment of tho Gorman government lias demandod of tho Equltablo Mutual, of Now York, that they dcclnro by Au gust 1st in what mannor thoy proposo separating their premium reserves in German policies from the general re - sorvc, and how they intend to invest them, Tho amounts affected for tho two companies are nbout $30,000,000. Millionaire Escaped, of Course. Milwaukee, July 7. Michael Dunne, former building inspector, was son-t tenced today to n year and a half in tho houso of correction on a chnrgo of accepting a brlbo of $1600 from Col. Gustav Pabst, the browcr, for a por mlt to build a riding academy with illegal specifications. Pabst escaped by turning stato 'a ovidence. Blow Out the Oas Company, Topeka, Kan., July 7, Tho supromo court today rendered a decision oust ing the Kansas Natural Gas Company from tho state. Tho company is char tered in Dolewaro, with a capital of $2,000,000, and is tho biggest owner of natural gas in the world. Thought All Are Dead, Blzerta, Tunis, July 7. Tho sailors entombed in tho pubmarluo Farfadel have ceased to respond to the signals of the divers, and it is feared all havo perished. The third and fourth at tempt to ralso the vessel failed. o Three Were Corallod. Seattle, July 7. The pollco have been notified by tho town marshal Of Port Blakeley that throe of the escaped prisoners from McNeil's Island aro corralled there. The fugitives have little ehanee of escapo, and are not be lieved to be armed. o - Chicago Markets. Chicago, July 7. Wheat, 89,90Vi Accepts Appointment as Sec , retary of State This Morning Oyster Bay, July 7. Tho following was issued from tho exccutlvo offlco tlils merning: "EHhu Root accepts tho tender by tho President of tho of fice of secretary of stato, and will tako oftico In a couplo of weeks, ns it will necessarily bo somo Httlo tlmo beforo ho closes his business affairs. Ho will not bo in Washington permanently unr tllisomo tlmo in September." (jaleb7 "! POWERS CASE United States Judge Takes Case Out of the State Court . Majvllle, Ky., July 7. Judgo Coakrnn, of thq United States district court, today hold that tho federal court has jurisdiction in tho caso of Caleb Powers, under sontenco of doath for alleged complicity in tho assassination ofGoobel. Powers' nttornoys mado a bajil fight to havo tho caso removod from tho stato courts. JIM HILL MOVING Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 7. A re port is in circulation hero that James J. Hill is engineering a schemo to nmnl- gamato tho Grand Trunk, Canadian Northern and Great Northern, with tho possibility of tho Inter-Colonial, which will givo n combination of two Inter-! national lines, n is in ho proposcu iu oxtond Hill's road into British Colum bia. Endoavororo Keep Busy. Baltimoro, Md., July 7. Tho third day of tho Christian Endeavor Interna tional convention bognn with ns gfoat n display of enthusiasm ns mark oil tho opening of tho convention, In fact, en thusiasm sooms to bo tho koynoto of tho gnthorlng. All tho meetings nro woll attended and tho rousing words of tho speakers aro greeted with enthusiastic demonstrations. The day opened with the usunl qulot hour sorvlco conductod by Presldont King of Oberltn college This was fol lowed in turn by tho school of mothods, tho program fon.OWod, being similar to that of yestorday. Tho distinguishing. feature of tho day was tho, series of rallies by states unjl by denominations. A half dorcn churches woro requisi tioned for theso meetings, Two rousing meetings opon to tho general public aro to bo hold tonight, onol n the Fifth Bogiment Armory nnd tho othor in tho Lyrlo thoater. "Evan gelism Everywhere" is tho gonornl topic selected for tho armory meeting nnd "Christian Culturo for Christian Sorvlco" will bo discussed at the Lyrio meeting. Prominent among thoso who , woll be heard at one or tho other oft tho meetings are President T-. IT. Lewis , of Western Mnryland college, Rev, Washington Gladden of oClumbus, O., Rev. Nowcll Dwlgbt Wilis of Brooklyn, i Prof. Herbert L. Wlllett of tho Unlvor-I sity of Chicago, Bev. William E. Blod-1 erwolf of Indiana, and the Bev. Mark i Allison Matthews, D. D., of Seattle, Wash. Settlement ln Sight Paris, July 7. An official announce ment states that a mcotlng of tho council of ministers this morning Pre mier Rouvler told tho cabinet that he had every reason to hopo a complete understanding would, bo reached with Germany in regard to the Morroccan question in the near future. Farts Not la Mourning. Paris, July 7. Cenoral Horace Por ter today left for Cherbourg to sail for New York this evening oa the steamer Deutebland. A largo number of officials and friends accompanied the general to the train. Land of Carrie , Nation and Sockless Jerry Can Stand Any Old Thing Kansas City, Mo., July 7. Thomns W. Lawson, of "Frenzied Finance" fame, arrived hero todny on routo to Kansas to tell tho pooplo of that stato of tho iniquitous workings of tho Stand ard Oil trust nnd to ndviso with them in regard to plans, for carrying on their warfare against tho octupus. Ho will pnuso In Kansas City long enough to mako mako a speech at tonight's ban quet of tho Knife nnd Fork club. Kansas is proparing n rousing wol como for tho Boston financier. During his stny In tho Sunflower stato ho will bo tho guest of Govornor Hoch. His first address is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon nt tho Ottnwa Chautauqua assembly. In addition to Mr. Lawson tho speakers at Ottawa aro to includo District Attorney Jcromo of Now York City, Governor Ln Folletto of Wiscon sin, nnd Clarence S. Darrow of Chicago, SULTAN IS SICK Contnntlnoplo, July 7. Tho illness of tho Sultan continues, nnd causes alarm. His norvous breakdown is com plete, nnd ho iu unable to attend to any business. A Hole Through,. tho Mountains, Brlguo, Swltrorlnnd, July 7. Tho piercing of tho second tunnel through tho SIniplor. was completed, during tho night. Tho Sultan Rogrots, Constantinople, July 7. Tho Sultan has oxpressod his regrets nt tho arrest of tho American interpreter, nnd tho incident is closed. 2fe More btand new Ac -cofdeon Plated skirts just .received Both in nllover accordeon plaiting with shirred yokes. Misses und adult longths in colors. NAVY, BItOWN, BED RESEDA, CHAMPAGNE, BOTTLE GREEN. SPECIAL $4.95 Tho nccordoon plaited skirt fad is on, and you will want to bo In tho fashlonublo throng. Bo early, as thero is a limited number, "MONEYBAK" TDC MAUD, BLACK SILK. A fabric so pure, strong nnd beautiful that it can bo mado Into garments for all occasions. Absolutely pure, It will not cut or fade, and no conditions of atmos phere or weather will affect It , The genuine has the name woven In white In tho PATENTED DETACHABLE SELVAGE. All deslrablo widths, $.00 to $2.25 Ladles' Stilts JAUNTY STYLES OP BILK CLOTH AND MOHAIR, Not n salo limited to a suit of a single patterii. Many different styles, Smartest offecta of the season. Suite that you or any other woman can wear with tho satisfaction of being well dressed. Thero is not a cheap thread or careless stitch in the stock. Select now at HAld".PJU0S. Dead Body of a Monk Proves to Be a Woman and the Murderess Vicnnn, July 7. A murder mystery of 3d years' standing has just bconw cloared up, it is announced from Buck nrcst. In Moldavia an old man nnd his thrco sons, nil grown up, woro dis covered ono morning murdered. Suspi cion fell immediately on tho wifo of tho man, who was missing, nnd who was known to havo llvod on oxecoding ly bad terms with her husband ancT sons, who wcro iu tho hnbit of beat ing her very cruelly nnd otherwise ill using her. Though n huo nnd crj wa raised, she wns novor found, Thoro ha rccontly died in tho monastery of Tlbu cnnl nn nged monk called Vasilo Popo vitch. Whon tho body wns being pre pared for burial it was found thnt the supposed monk wns n woman. Sho was nono other than tho missing murderess,, it being found she entered tho monas tery ns n man tho very morning of tho murdor, which took plnco only n few hours' journey off. Silver Bay Conference, Sllvor Bay, N. Y., July 7. Tho an nual Silver Bay conference of tho Young Woman's Christian association- oponod todny with tho lnrgest nttond anco over registered on nn opening day. Tho program of tho conference corors ton dnys and calls for addresses and lectures by numerous men nnd women of wldo promlnenco ns speakers and. religious workers. Engineers In' Session, Chicago,-111,, July 7. Tho Amoricarr 8oclety of Heating nnd Ventilating En glneorB begun its annual convention hero today and will remain in sosslon over tomorrow. Eminent members of tho profession nro in nttondanco from many points throughout tho United States nnd Canada. rei&&i Men's Clothes Thoro Is not a size or propor tion for tho tall stout, rihort stout or regular figure that is not provided for in our clothing stocks. In fni;t, so complete nnd comprohonsivo Is tho slzo assort ment thnt wo frequently fit without any nltorntlpn nt nil, mem who supposed that they would have to go to n tailor to get clothing to fit them. All tho latest novelties aro shown hero ln a wldo rango of prices. $8.50 ot $6.50 Sammer Comforts Havo you a plnco for a ham mock! If you have, wo have tho kind that will nil your Roods. Thoy como in full lengths with or without fringes. The patterns aro pretty, all distinct ively this season's. Better have illL Jill 1 1 IVVtV OTI Mm one. Sl.OO to SMf.&O i it ill com. OUhMK t oatt. 32S32: t - t L:-j K .