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-to i ' VMI F - - - I-- A Mp'Tl'" "M" - r v liABX EDITION, 330. DAILY OAPTTAI, JOURNAL I VOL, XV. PEACE SALEM, OREGON, TmJBSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1005., NO. 103. PROSPECTS4 ' BRIGHTER cussed thin afternoon. Thoy concern tho limitations of Bussia's naval strongth on tho Pacific, and 12. rr-ln. ing to tho opqnlngfcf the Siberian fish ories' to Japan. 4 .- rtie Only Stumbling: Blocks Now Are Indemnity ard Saghalcin Island Portsmouth, Mo., Aug. 17. Tho en voy this morning wont to tho navy DI80U83 TAEirr MEASURES. Eociproclty Convention Hasa Warm Tirao Today. Chicago, Aug. 17. Tho reciprocity convention received tho 'resolutions of tho cdmmltteo. -after a dobato of two hours., Tho' radical clement was ro strained! with difficulty. Tho commit- tco recommonded tho convention to rec- FOREST FIRES RAGE rd over muddy roads but In bright Bntzo tno, principles of protection as nshlno. Tho conferonco began at ino clni)IlBnoi' policy of tho country; 60. Witto has rocovorod from his light lllucsa of yesterday. Korosco- ill, tho Russian secretary, said: Thero aro splendid prospects that wo 111 bring tho deliberations to a closo Monday or Tuesday. Thoro aro still Kiro great questions ror consideration. bleb aro about indemnity and Sagha- in, which mlght-tako longer than tho thers." . , London, Aug. 17. A dispatch from St. Petersburg says a prominent bank- fconfiruis tho report of a Russian loan nado in America. IIo statod suppio- nenUry Ivivgrnlim Vrc(.trieUt 'Wlttwj hrday. Tho foellng'in regard to peaco Ii moro optimistic horo, Portsmouth, Aug. 17. Witto, before caving for tho conference, said "Wo ipect to tako up article 9, 10, 11 and 2, and perhaps nrticlo G, which was iascd over tho other day. As tho mat ers aro in a mnnnor co-related, so wo itllevo wo can handle them together. can givo no idea as to how long 'tho lonfcrcnce may continuo, as I am not ood at guessing." IIo would glvo no ndication as to tho natuo of tho ar-, to advocato reciprocal concessions by tiiis means and n minimum- tariff; that tho question of schedules to bo consid ered in such concessions would probably bo suggested by n commission, to bo created by congress, nnd to urge con gress to take action nt tho carliost possiblo moment. It also recommend ed Jt ba called .tho reciprocal tariff league, and that a pcrmapont commit teo bo appointed to keep tho movement alive. Gov.' Cuminingswns tho princi pal speaker. Ho said "At loast two dossetr articles now BCheduled-,in tho tariff, aro too:high. Ho dcclaf etr that, protected by tho present prohibitive tariff, tho homo manufacturorlifta his prlco into tho region of robbery. Ho said tho excuses and ovastons"'-of con gress Bhould not longer bo accepted, and Wo must chnngo tho minds of tho present cortgross or chango its member ship." Speaking of tho treaty Presi dent McKlnley nogotlalod with Franco, which had never been discussod by tho Bono to, Cummins saldi "Shaw com mitted an offenso, against propriety when ho said tho treaty gives Franco everything, and tho United Statos noth ings Shaw ncvor read tho tariff." Montana-Timber Being De stroyed by Widespread Flames Helena, Mont., Aug. 1 7. Advices to day from Western Montnna aro to the" effect that forest fires aro increasing. Tho grcntost damago being caused is by tho one in tho vicinity of Clifton, whoro a large number of men, under the direction of federal offlcorsaro fight ing tho flames. The burning forests cover an nroa of seven mllos, present ing a solidi wall of fire beforo tho light ers. It is Impossible to ostlmnto tho damago at this time, though it .will reach a large figure. lielo. nor his opinion as to what action lonld bo taken. For tho first timo sinco MDC TAfcCl APT It! nr.tvnt Q.Ia ivn....A n wfi.ltln. . I W W 9 m MB m Bta hii.iui wuiu VilC0.UU U fuurui Iplnion as to tho outcomo of tho nogo- ations. Ho said ho was sntisfiod with tie progress, as thoy woro gotting along last. "I think wo will hnvo poaco, but Ms is just my personal opinion." Pro- bcols of tho articles havo been ngreod and will bo part of tho treaty. hey woro drafted with tbo view of bo ps ombodlcd in any treaty which may to mado. I think it is intended for tho onferonco to tako up all their probe ems boforo going back to discuss Sagh- Ueln." I Portsmouth, Me., Aug. 17. Korosk- lltz telephoned! at 1:15 tho following pessago from tho conforonco roems: 'During tho session wo discussed ar- jielo nine, but failed to reach a do- talon. Wo finally decided to take- noto If tho divergence in views, and proceed nth tho discussion of lator articles. To will rcsumo tho discussion at 3 J 'clock." Portsmouth, Me., Aug. 17. Whllo be envoys maintained their cordiality tho conference this morning, it is Icowa that Komura and1 Witto dls- luaaed the indomnlty onrncstly, and, on Ihe part of Witto, with much feeling, t'itto declared that ho favored peace, but could not agree to it on terms that rould bo humiliating to his government. Portsmouth, Mo., Aug. 17. A high luthorlty says the failure to Teach an greement on article nine sounds the eath knell of tho negotiations.' Later littucaions will provo to bo a mere for- wllty. Articles 10 nnd 11 were dis- "iiW Ws VHITE HOUSE SHOES For Women. fbF 5 Bverv nfliv nnmUn.i all triA TauTi able qualities of a modern made shoe, SW, fit and satisfactory wear are Pril features of the White House Jne, Our prices aro much lower tp&n on sn fin(j at regular stores for ths quality. Bane$' Cash State E. T. BARNES. Prop. TOMORROW Woostcr, O., Aug. 17. Tho deposi tions of C. J. Brugnior, master, and oth er officials of the Reliof, who served whon Taggart was quartermaster of tho ship, dcolarod Taggart was sober and devotod to his wlfo and cblldron. II. B Mulcourt, formerly inspector of police undor Taggart, at Manila, mado a sim ilar deposition. Tho attornoys for Mrs. Taggart proposo to ask tho court, to grant her a divorce upon tho strongth of Taggart ' admissions on tho stnnd. If tho motion is not granted, Mrs. Tag gart will probably go on tho stand to morrow, whon her attorneys begin her presentation of her caw. Taggart was recaliod today to testify to certain parts of letters not introduced yester day. Attornoys for Taggart aro making n final effort to get into tho ovidencoof tho hospital rocord of Mrs. Taggnrt's illness at Cincinnati. Subpoonaos havo boon sent Commanding the attaches to bring tho. hospital rocords to court. That Chinese Boycott. Minneapolis, Aug. 17. J. J. Hill, of tho Groat Northern railroad, who" re turned Bunday night from Nw York', Wednesday gavo out n short intcrviow upon tho crop situation nnd trade pros pects mid conditions for the coming "If tho Chincso boycott presents tho export of otlr flour to the Orient, that will forco about 20,000,000" bushels of wheat into other foreign countries, mainly into Kuropo. Mr. Hill has boon going over tho crop situntlon very carefully sinco his re turn from tho East, and has, in fact, kept informed over since tho crops be; gan to mature. Ho bolioves that tho Northwest crop will bo fully up to tho ftvoragc', if not above. Tho fact thai tho Chiuoso boycott enters into his in torviow on tho sltuntion is evidence that the Chincso situation is causing gravo annoynnco among the handlers of tho Northwest's wheat crop. West Virginia Q. A. X. Reunion. Wheeling, W. Va.,"Aug. 17. Tho aut nual reunion of tho Grand Army of West Virginia, which oponed hero this mornfng, has attracted largo crowds to j this city, and hotel accommodations nro nt a promlum. It is n great event for tho old Union soldiers of tbo state nnd their families, and thoy have UINTAH -l LANDS j DRAWN Thousands Gather at Provo, 'Utah, to Seethe Lands Parcelled Ont V Provo, Utah, Aug. 17. Thousands are ihoro to witnoss tho drawing for tho Uintah lands this morning. Tho draw ing took placo on nn elovatcd platform, supervised by n committoo appointed by tho secrotnry of tho Intorlor. Envel opes containing tho registrations mado nt,. Provo, Wornal, Price and Grand Junction were placed in a box, and 0772 names will bo drawn. Tho first five names, in tho order drawn, wore: Bay Daniels, Provo; Noah M. Bladock, Vornal, Utah; Cary U Ball, Salt Lake; John H. Pnrtridgo, .GosVn; Frank C. Moylo, Salt Lake. Patois is only 21. It is reported ho lins, boon offered $100 for five years and vuOyO cash for his selection when h proyes up. , Cccr Cost 5100. IJtllsboro, Aug. 17. Judgo H. T. Bagloy, Wednesday fined George Ar inontrout, Charles F. Miller, Sain Vnr; loy and Charles Stovons, of Forost Grove, $20 each for violation of tho game law rclativo to killing deer. Tho party of four went out to Gales crook district nnd landed n flvo-prongod buck It is authoritativoly statod that tho man who killed tho door is a well-known pioneer, aged 73 years, and that tho woapon used was tho first Marlln rlfio ever brought to Washington county. he joko of tho proceeding is tho fact thai tho hunters gavo a picco of tho venison to tho justlco of tho peace, named Adklns, on Gales crcok, and Whoa tho ofllcers searched tho plucCho "peaohed" on the pnrt. Tho minimum lino was imposed. Georgia Populists Moot. Atlanta, Ga., vAug. 17. Populists from all parts of thW state aro assom bIihhoro today for tho purposo of proparing things for tho coming polit ical campaign. Tho oxecutivo commit too of the party mot at tbo Cannon responded nobly to tho call. Bosldcs Hotel at tea o'clock this forenoon, nnd tho regular encampment tho First :av was cnllod to order by Chairman J. J. Excursion In tho Bitch. Norfolk, Vn., Aug. 17. An oxcursion train on the Atlantic Coast line was do railed into a wator-fillod ditch near Boone station this morning, Many are reported killod and Injured. All phy sicians nvailablo have been rushed to tho scono of tho acicdent. Tho acldont occurred nt Bruce Sta tion. Fivo hundred excursionists wero on tho train, which ran into tho draw-' bridge, which was either open or broko under tho weight of th6 train nnd en gine. Ono car was completely sub mrTPil In 25 feet of water. At 3 o'clock two dead and 30 injured had been taken from the wreck. n - Giles Beats.Egaju Chicago, Aug. 17.-E. E. Giles, of Pittsburg, defeatod tho national cham pion, Egan, for the Exmoor cup on tho Exmoor Club links this morning, 3 up, 1 to piny. Beat tho Butch. Amsterdam, Holland, Aug. 17. A dispatch says tho Chinese attacked a Dutch post at Bambong, and killed 24 of tho garrison. airy regiment, tho First, Twelfth, and Fifteenth infantry regiments and bat terlos A and B of tho light artillery aro holding their annual reunion bore Tho local veterans havo mado exesn- sive preparations for the entertain ment of their visiting' comrades, nnd they will bo royally ontertained. Con gressmen Dovencr, ,Coloncl Bich. Rob ertson, and many othor prominent vet erans will bo among tho speakers dur ing tho camp fires. Tbo Groat Salton Sea. San Bornardino, Cab, Aug, 17. Tho entire flow of tho Colorado river is passing into Salton Sink, nnd the water thero Is rising an Inch every 24 hours. Below Imperial tho big canal intake is practically dry. There is pave danger that Salton Sea will be permanent, and that important climatic changes in the southern desert country will result. The Great Delta at tho mouth of the Colo rado, which has been gqwing rapidly, has apparently dammed the stream, Tho Southern Pacific will havo to con struct a complete nety, track at least 25 miles long around the sea, from Martemero to Volcnno 8prlngs. Our home-mace candies are so delightful to the taste that if yon once buy of us, you will visit our stores often. Zinn's Minnesota Lands Oponed to Settlers. St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 17. By direc tion of the secretary of the interior tho 37,890 acres of land, formerly be longing to tho Fond du Lac, Red Laks, Wblto Earth and Chippewa Indian reservations in this sta.to wero thrown open to settlers todaj. Thero was a great rush by tho thousands who had previously entered, their claims in the various land offices of the district. Ono Year for OUpln. Dallas, Or., Aug. 17.-At a called term of the circuit court, Judgo Gal lpway presiding, held Tuesday, J. W. Gilpin was sentenced to the penitcn tiary for pne 'year. Gilpin issue- a check on the Independence National Bank, without funds in the bank, and recelvedbe money for tho check, $50, from W. B. McDonald, "of Dallas. The charge was obtaining money under false pretenses. Cruiser Chicago Ashore. San Franeisco, Aug. 17. Tho cruis er Chicago, which, with the. Rmningtoii in tow, was to have arrived from San Diego this morning, 1 reported ashore on Angel Island. Tugs went to her re lief, at at 8 o'cleck: she waa pulled off undamaged. Irftih from Chicago. They wero receiv ed ,nt tho station "by President Goodo nnd- other officials of tho exposition and escorted to tho fair grounds. Ho was tnken directly to tho Illin ois stnto building, which had boon care fully prepared for tho occasion A largo collection of souvenirs of Ab li lt am Lincoln nnd othor great men inm Illinois had been installed in tho build ing during the past wock and every1 thing was In rcadiness-f or tho honored guest; An informnl reception was held by tho govornor, nnd afterwards ho ad dressed tho gnthoring- in front of tho building from tho steps of tho portico. Mrs. Donecn, who accompanied tho governor 6n this trip, was tho guest of honor nt another reception arranged in hr honr by tho ladies of tho fair. Conforonco of tho Disciples of Christ. San Francisco, Cnl., Aug. 17. Sev eral hundred delegates nnd ns mnny lay members of tho Christian church, or Disciples of Christ, arrived hero yesterday and this morning to attond tho annual conforenca of tho church, which was oponed this morning with n meeting in tho First Congregational church. Tho conference is an interna tional affair nnd thoro nro delegates from all parts of tho United 8tM, nnd from mnny foreign countries in at tendance Tho hendqunrters aro nt tho Native Sous Hull, The largo evening meetings will bo held in tho auditorium of tho Young Men's Christian Associa tion, whllo tho business mootings will bo held in tho First Congregational church. Sho Will Visit Pekin. San Francisco, Aug. 17. Advices re ceived by tho liner Mongolia, and cor roborated by tho Faclflc Mail Steam ship Company, stnto that Miss Alice Roosovelt will not return horo with Socretnry of War Taft and his rnrty, scheduled to return on tho Korea, nbout October 1st. Miss Roosovolt, it is saidv has been invited to visit tho family of Mr. W. W. Roekblll, nt Pekin, nnd will lenvo tho Taft party upon her roturn to Japan from Manila. Accompanied by her companions, Miss McMillan and Miss Bonrdnian, sho will procood to Pekin, lalor returning to Japan or Shanghai, where sho will board tho steamer Mongolia, arriving horo November 3d. START OF MOTOR BOAT CRUISE Chicago Markets. Chicago, Aug. 17. Wheat 8204 corn, 03 V4; oats, 28tf. Leave Hudson to Make 400 Mile Voyage Among "Thousand Isles" Hudson, N. Y.,Aug. 17, This waa an ovontful day for this town, which usually is- not tho scono of stirring oVonts. Tho cntiro population 'wns on its feet early nnd n voritnbto holiday spirit pervaded everything. Many houses wero doeoratod and on tha rlvor front flags nnd gay bunting woro lav ishly displayed.' During tho morning hours tho motor l)6nts who woro to start from hero on n four hundred mile trip rhlch will end , at Thousand Islands, began to nsscmblo horo. Arf tho boats arrived, tho captains wero received by tho raco committoo to ro celvo instructions for tho cruiso and permits to pnss through tho Erio canal. Whon tho signal for tho start was given p nnnnx about twenty motor boats, all spick and span nnd with all their metal parts highly polished, stnrtcdi their machinery and began to churn the waters of tho Hudson. Ac companied by the Ooromodoro of tho Albany Yacht Club tho floot will run up tho Hudson to Albany, whoro thoy will spond their first night Tho cap tains of the fleot will bo entertained by tho Albany Yacht Club. At Water vllet tho boats will enter tho Erio canal and they will leave it at Oswego, whoro thoy will bo ontcrtainod by the Oswego Yncht Club. From Oswego tho fleet will run to Thousand Islands, whoro tho Thousand Islands Yacht Club has prepared a rousing welcomo for thorn, It is expected that all tho boats taking part in the cruiso will go to Frontcnae to witness, tho wntcr car nival thoro on tha evening of August 25. On the 24th, 20th, and 20th of August tho races for tho American Power Boat Association challenge cup will be run under tho auspices of tho Chjppown Yncht Club. Th.9, cruise will officially end on tho evening of August 20th. Holloway. Ho addreseod tho meeting nnd cnllod attention to tho importanco of an early start in laying plans for tho coming election. Tho usual com mittees wero appointed nnd after sev eral othor mombors of tho committee had spoken, rccoss was taken until this afternoon. It is generally expect od that tho populists will develop un usual energy nnd octivlty during tho coming campaign. n inir"- - - - Veteran Voinntoor Firemen's Muster. Manchester, N. 11., Aug. 17. Tho annual muster of tho Veteran Volun toor Firemon openod hero this morning with n parado. tho largost and most in torestinir ever held in this city. Conv- pnnlci from all pnrts of Now England woro ropresentod and among tho mem bers wero many men well known all through tho East. Henry B. Fair banks was tho chief marshal of tho parado and Fred S. Bean, Manchester, Chlof E. 8. Hosmer, Lowell, W, E. Mnyborry, Bralntree, Mass., Chief J. D. Randall, Portsmouth, and Andrew J. Oummlugs, of Portland,' Me., acted as judges. i. 1 1 i Louisa's Confederate Monument Un veiled. Loulsfy Va.,, Aug. 17. The Confed erate erected here in honor of the brave men from this district who were killed during the civil war, wss un veiled today "with impressive xeromo nles. Many "prominent 'citizens deliv ered addresses, and, after the unveil ing ceremony, joined the crowds at their popular celebration, Indiana Elks in Session. Muuclo, Ind., Atrg. 17. The annual convention of the Indiana Association of Klks opened its two days session here Jodoy. Every district of the state is well represented and many members are accompanied by their wives and families. An elaborate pro gramme for the entertainment of the visitors has been prepared, including several excursions to interesting points in the vicinity. XUlnoU Day at the Fair. Portland, Ore., Aug. 17. Today is Illinois Day and the state, la whose honor the day has been named, waa well represented on, the fair grounds. Governor Charles S. Deneen, of Hlln o'ii, accompanied by a large party of prominent eitigeas of his state, arrived -.w. '- . i hero early tola morning in a special 4i(t re44$t August Clearing Sale No matter what purchase you may mnko during (ho nalo, just dopend upon it, yoa will savo money, To tho nverngo homo it means eoonomy in tbo strictest sonso of tho word, nn opportunity to buy seasonable, depend nblo goods at tromonduously low prices. WOMEN'S READY-TO-WEAR Moro than a month, of warm weather ahead In which to wear the dainty summer suits and at these prices they mako mighty good in vestments to buy and lay aside for another warm season. All are of this season's materials and fashion ing. SILK, CLOTH, COTTON AND MO. HAIR. HALF PRICE HOSIERY SPECIALS Several lines of black lace hose in well assorted) sizes in patterns to suit your taste. 2Cc and 33a values in black laco hose 191 50c values in black lare hose. Spe cial 30 25o valuos in cblldron 's ribbed hose. Special 15t LADIES' UNDERWEAR 35o values in pink and white sleeveless vests. Lace trimmed. Best qualities ., 10 SHIRT BARGAINS Our Furnishing Goods Depart ment presents a bargain feast pre pared particularly for the men. Our entire stock of nowesl nnd latovt shirts, worth $1.00 and $1.25, nnd sold by us regularly at these prices. Come in and pick out the patterns you want nnd pay the man. SO cents No better values nnywhere. $15' OO Bell System Men's Cloth, ing-. Good assortment -.,.$7.50 SILK PETTICOATS . In colors, green, garnet and black. Accordion plaited flounce 80 inches deep. The best values in the city at $10,00, but as nn extra Induce ment for our August clearing sale, we offer them at the unprecedented price of $7.65 Public Demonstration MJm Isabella naggerty, demonstrator for the famous HICKS DRESS SHIELDS AVSll be with us this week. An Invitation is extended to the ladles of this city and vicinity to call and see these shields. Absolutely odorless when washed according1 to directions. All sizes in stock. tf 'SI "I f i