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55w5?? RAIN TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. CWO"EDITIONS DAILY AT 2!30 F. M. AND 4:00 M- DAILY CAPITAL JOUEN AL. V0I. XVI. SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1906. NO. 41. STOCKTON POISON PROBLEM CHINESE TROUBLE SERIOUS CHINA READY TO BLAZE DREW NO COLOR ACROSS COSTA STALWART DEMOCRATS MEETING LINE RICA UJ.UUUUBWI Coroner Says They All Died From a Dose of Some Irritant Poison (Four O'CHock Edition.) Stockton. Cal., Feb. 16. The poison mystery of the Harnett family be comon deeper. Coroner Bouthwortli Is making a chemical analysis of the stomach of James Darnett today. lie saye there wiM be no results known boforo evening. He declare poeUlve ly that Barnett'a death, and probably tho deaths of his two children was caused by a dose of Irritant poison. Tho strange feature of tho cmo Is the cntlro family, Including Mrs. Darnott's tlc'or and brother, partook of exactly 'ho same food, and that the three who led, and the nurse, Mrs. Hartley, v,cro tho only ones made 111 M'CALL MAY MaCall May Die. Utowooi, X. J Fob. U.-MeCaU'a condition Is desperatn PkyetalaMi rrfuso to m? (here U no hops, but a.'.mlt his condition. 1 critical. Had a Good Time. Washington, Feb. 16. Mlsc Jtooe ('t spent most of the day with girl fronds, superintending .decorations of Lo bridal attar, and inspecting pros n which contlnuo to arrive. Tie Newest Goods in Salem ARE NOW OPENED UP AND READY FOR YOUR INSPECTION. GOODS OF THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF QUALITY AND MERIT. WE ARE 8HOWINO THIS SEASON THE 8AME OOODS YOU WILL FIND IN THOSE GREAT ESTABLISHMENTS IN CHICAGO, 8UCH AS MARSHALL FIELD &. CO. AND MANDELL BROS, A CO. WE HAVE MADE OUR SPRING PURCHASES FROM THE 8AME FAC TORIES. SO, WHEN IT COMES TO STYLE AND QUALITY, YOU WILL FIND NONE BETTER IN AMERICA THAN AT THE CHICA. GO STORE. WE OFFER THE HIGHEST CLASS MERCHANDISE AT LOWER PRICES THAN YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR INFERIOR QUALITIES ELSEWHERE. GET OUR PRICES. YOU WILL FIND THEM ALWAYS THE LOWEST. NEW PONGEE SILK Beautiful pongee silks in fancy and plain shades. Bought well and sold cheap. 75c quality Heavy Pongee Silk, yd 49e 75c quality Orepe Finished Pon- gee Silk, yd.' c 75c Dainty Fanoy Pongee Slk. yd c Pound Pongee Silks all prlaea. NEW MOIRE SILKS Spot ciwto got a lot of those beau, tiful new goods at a very low price. 1136 Imported Moire Silks, is all tho latest shades, aWo cream and blaok, sale price while they last, yd 8o NEW DRESS SILKS fcw Isdta Silks. In all colors, yd Me 75c Fancy Dree Silks, yd ....49c 75c Colored Tuffeta Silks, yd..49e II Fancy Colored Dress Silks, yd 60c U 36 In. Blaok Rustle Taffota Silk, yd 98c 1 36 46 In. Black Silk arena- dine, yd 89c Satin Duohess Silks, ooloro.1 and black; chiffon silks, chiffon taf fetas and a dozen of other differ ent kinds and styles at sale prices. DRESS 8KIRTS Grand assortment at small prices. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. This season.' showing of beau SalemsGeatestGfowiiigStoe JMCEVQY BROS. Unlce Sam's Army of,38.000 Would Last Like a Powder House in Hades Washington, Febv 16.-Mltary measures for the protection of Amer ican lives and property In China have been Inaugurated by Taft, wltk tke full consent of the President, lecro tary Hoot having originated the sug gestion that the Chinese situation Justified an Increase of forces in the Orient. The war department has complete sources of Information. It la rumored that General Weston will command the Chinese oxpoditlos, if ono Is made, and It Is also thought Wood will command. PAPERS SERVED . ONBONI Paris, Feb. 16.-A writ was served upon Count Wonl do CasteltatHt today, making htm defendant In the sepem Ilea proceeding of his wife. i menciiK is bisk. Iondon, Feb. 10. Tke dispatches say Meneilk te critically Ul, ad U eoniderlng Ike appointment of his successor. I Talks Citizenship. Governor Chamberlain baa none to Iebanon to nddroie the public school (children on "OUIsoawhlp." tiful snow white muslin underwear far surpasses anything la that Mae we ever attempted; workmanship and quality stand first of all the price are lower than for eons won goods. UNDERSKIRTS HANDSOMELY TRIMMED at small prioea 49c, 75c. 98c, 1.M. f 1.39,$ 1.45 Ub COR8ET COVERS BEAUTIFUL. LY TRIMMED at email prices 8c. 10c, 19o, 2c, 35c. 49c and 75c DRAWERS, erory site and make, trimmed Hn flse lacos and embroideries, at email prices . .19c, 3c, 35c, 49c, 76c and up EMBROIDERIES. "" Thousands of yards oMbe most beautiful assortment that was ev er shown in Salem. Biery kind and description you could think of. Prioea, 3c. 3c. 4c, IV4o, 81-3c, 10c. 12&e. lCc. 18c and 25c Special 500 yds C 1-2 is. wide, yd 10 Special 46o Corset Osver Em. broidery, 30 In. wide, -fine quality, yd 25c WHITE SHIRT WAISTS. Thousands of the prettiest white lawn and silk shirt waists that you ever laid your eyoa on. Beautifully trimmed with lace and embroidr ery. Prices small. 49c, 75c, 98o, $1 25, $149, $1.75 and $1.98. SPRING MILLINERY. Grand assortment at small prices. Corner of Commer cial and conn bireeis Government Is Powerless to - Control or P. -event Its Fanatical Hordes A dispatch from San Francisco yes tertmy saps: Tke hatred of foreigners anions; the Chinese Is such that only a lea tier Is needed to Indie the natives to atro itlee worse than those of the Bdxef uprising. "I expect an uprising with in the next few months. The foreign, er who visit Cantos does so at the risk of his life, and in the smallor in terior towns conditions are much worse Trade by Americans Is im- possible, ami the boycott Is enforood more rigidly than over." Such are the statements of a Aft Young, an eywllne of tho recent riot In Shanghai, who arrived herd yeotdrday from tke Orient on thq steamer Dorlo. Young says that 300 Chinese were killed in the riot In rkMighal, and that only the presence of the foreign gunboats prevented the whn'oeal sfougjtler of American and tsngtishmee. "The riot In WAHkal,H ke mid, "had Its Inception because of tke ac tion of tke British consular court, De cember l$th. For several days oil foreigners were compelled to carry rifles for protection. MA Chinese woman, accused of traf ficking In slave girts, was baled be fore tke consular court and sent to JaB, Tke Chinese protested, and u not atartqd. "The rioters ran from street to street, setrchlnK for foreigner. Re volvers and rlfles-Tvero used by tho Americans, and the Chlnoso answered with volley of stones. Many woro hurt, but I heard of no fatalities among the Americana or BngllshJDnq, llngllsh woman "was attaoked iffiS) dragged by the hair. Ike was rescued by countrymen. "One group of foreigners, driven to bay, was compelled to kill six atnl. ants. "The Chinese government oftlcia-a, of course, wr powerlees to put n enu to the uprising, and It was only the warships that brought the affair to a speedy terrainatio. Trade conditions In China, at pres ent are frightful. Not one Ohlnese merchant, would look at my goods. It Is absolutely ueoleo to endeavor to seB American HMnofactured goods te the Chinese," In Canto the boycott Is most rigid. Messages, from Chinese merchant In San Francisco, hi Ring on tke boycott, are pasted on tke walls, lloyond the anti-foreign agiuuon In CantON there Is aw antl-dynastlc movement, and finnan braves were drilling for an uprising agaiMH tke present dynasty THOSE NAUGHTY TAGGARTS (Four O'clock BdiUon.) Wooeter. O.. Feb. 16.-Tagart ap Ieared la court today and said h did not know where his wife was. He said he was able to care for his boys as soon as he could learn where they are. The court said it woukl exttmd clemency to Mrs. Tagart until It hears the major's, side of the ease to day. and wlU hear hrs later. ad as soon as she can get to the state. At the close of Taggart' testimony the court awarded him fuH eustoJy of tae bojp. allowing the wife the right to visit the younger. The Judicial cus tody remain in the court, and it can at any time take the boys away from their father. Out of the Race H. Alexander, of Pendleton has communicated with bis friends aad declines to become a oandldate for the office of state treasures. This Is said to be a move in favor of Judge Ryan, of Oregon City, but clears the Held for James R. Altken. of Huntington, who Is now the only Eastern Oregoa can didate for that office. Jap Steamer Wrecked. Yokohama, Japan, Feb. 1C -The steamer Kulho Maru. wrecked off Okushirl, Is a complete toss. Chicago Officers Let Negro Precede White Man at a Hanging Bee Chicago, Feb. 11-Robert New come, a triple murderer, a negro, was hanged in the Jail at 14: it this morn ing for the murder of hla common law wife. Florence Poor, a negroes, and Walter Blue, a negro. He also killed Sergeant John Sklne, while re sisting arrest. Immediately after Newcomhe was pronounced dead his body wa removed and the gallows prepared for the execution of John Muu'ler for the murder of his wlfo and two children. Mueller had sot up the plea that he was a somnambu list, and killed his family In his sleep. Just as preparation for Mueller's nnnging were beginning, formor'Judgo. Ilarnes Mppeared and asked Dsputy Sheriff Peters, in charge, to demy the execution. He said he had Just been employed In the ease, and would at tempt to prove his client Insane. A stay lo 11: W was granted to permit the lawyers to awt to tke courts. At noon Deputy Sksrlff I'etern an nounced from the gaMews: "Muel ler's attorney have applied for a stay of enecutlon until a Jury could Inquire into his SMtlty. Two Judges refueed to grant the iy, wklle a third suggested they ask the sheriff to allow km examination by a mental oxperL Mueller is now being examined by Dr. Hugh T. Patrick, professor of nervous diseases In- the Northwestern Univer sity medical! school. It will take some time, and I can't ay how long the ex ecution will be delayed." Mueller waa prorumnced mho and was hanged at 12:44. He said, when Patrick announced his verdSet: "Very weU. If thai Is tho doctor's ojdnlon, I'm ready. I knied my wlfo and children, and am ready io hang for ILH As the hood was being placed over Mueller's hwid. a clerk rushed In with a telegram, which read: "To the sher iff: Stop the ARMgiaK." Vir said it was the work of a crank, and It re ceived no eoMddoralkm. , WILL STOP GAMING Senate Committee Report Favorably Bill to Stop Gambling In Territories (Four O'Ctock KdltloH.) Washington. Fwb 1-Tbe seeate commute-on territories orders a fa vorable report on the Mil prohibiting gambling of any kind In Alaska. Art. sons, Indian Territory, Oklahoma. Al so a bill aulhariitng a railroad com. pan) to build a line from Cordova Day to Baste and the Yukon. The subsidiary feature was stricken out OFFER JOB TO STORMS (Four O'Cloek Edition.) Indianapolis, Ind., Fob. 16 -Danle. Storms has bene offered an executive position with the Umpire Investment Company owners of mines in Nevada. at 11200 a year Btoram is secrtary f state of Indiana, and had a eontro- veswy wiU the governor recently. Ho may resign aad go West More Filings. Matthew Thompson, of Blaine, to day filed notice of his Joint candidacy for Joint representative from Yamhill and TiVamook oountiea He is a Re publican. George W. Ittddie, of IllJdle. Doug las eoustr. Or.. wiU be a candidate for Joint rttfntaUve from Douglas and Jackson counties. He favors economical Jeglsl&tSoa. equitable as sessment laws, and desires to giro the primary law & fair trial. He also favors pledge No 1 la substance. Government Will Complete Railroad Across Isth- - mus This Year Washington. Feb. 16.-Wm. U Mer ry, American minister at San Joce Coeta Itlca, report the Costa Mean government has announced Ife Inten tion of eomtdetlng this year the luter oceanlo railroad from Llmon to Pun tarotm. Onky H miles remain to be constructed. He says on account of heavy grades the road will not be com mercially ito valuable ns the Tehunn toe road, but Costa Hlca will bo, en abled to market its enffao to boltor advantngo, and It will make for lour-luts-one of the moat delightful trips ncroes tho Isthmus, travelers prefer ring the Costa Itlca route Ho the shorter Panama route, because It Is more healthy. JURY . FAVORS CROWE Omafca, Nek, Feb. lt-Tke Pat Crowe Jury la still out It has ikon deliberating 16 hour, and Is reported to stand 7 to I In favor of ace.ultt.ta Omaha, Feb. 10 The Jury In the Pat Crowe caw returned a verdict of not guHty. Rich Alaskan Disappears. Seattle. Feb. 16. Percy K. Rwnn. a wealthy Tanana valley miner, has disappeared. He left Heattle on Janu ary Md for his homo in fmn Krsnom eo via Portland, with presumably M, WM lu money and chucks on his per son. Ills baggage went through to Una Francisco all right, but not lag has ever been heard from the man Hie mother In California, through the (fan Francisco chief of police, has i wired every city on the coast Inquir ing for him. He Is a pioneer of the 187 Dyea-DawOH (rail, and Is sup posed te have accumulated a quarter of a million doikuu In the Tanana. Crew of Wrecked Vessel, San Francisco. Fob. 16 -The Pacific Mail liner, City of Panama, arriving from the lower coast this morning, brought eight members of the crew of the bark Ariadne, Captain tCraKc. which went asnore and waa tolaKty wrecked at MasaUan tke njgkt of January list. The vessel wss bound to Pert Townoend. Mgfct members of the crew witl arrive In a few day en the stunner Mora. ,-- Burled Hla Sen. H. At Harris, of Portland, well known as a printer In this city, where he formerly resided, came up today to bury his I-year-old son, that died re cently, at Olty View cemetery, where they have another ehHd buried. A committee from the typographical union met the family at she train and attended the funeral. Chisago Markets. Chicago, Feb 16.-Wheat 81 83fc. corn, 41 12; oats. 39K. China Must Be Checked a ix) ao taw i-resiaeni iiooeoveu and the army officers are preparing you realize that unless tho decay in ous eo&sequences -will result? There painless way I to go to Dr. D, H. loll building, who will charge you Marian County Central Com mittee is in Sescion at Salem Oonnty Chairman Vaughn, of in vert, called the Democratic county central committee tegother,at X p. in. today at the city haN. There wan a good attendance of representative Democrat. Fred Palmer, of ialem, Is secretary. Following are His mem bers of the cemmittee: Aumsvllfe Chas. F. Hein. Aurora D. J. Crlm, llreltenbush it N. Hoover. Drooks W. Hi Ilgan, Uuttevllle-Jamoe P. Foller. Ottampoeg V. N. Ilborhardt. Chmawa-0 O. Savage. Itost ialem J. W. UoHamy. IMkhorn-C. II. lUdnea, Fairfield-F. It, Dultto. Clervale-F. H. Fitxjwalil lloreb J. T. Drain. How! U Woods. HMbbrd-g W. Weaver. JeffersoM J Mumakefl. Liberty-O. U Weaver. Mcloay J. T. King. Marlon Md. Farnham. MehMua-F. M. Hall, Monitor-Henry Hayun. ML A msec 1. g. KHSk. Mnlem No. 1-1). J. Fry, imlent Ku I Fred Palmer. ifnletn No. a -J. W. llecry. Hniem No. i-Hurry Albert. UnJew No. S J. It. FalrbaukA. Maem No. 0 K I), Driver. ftbim No. 7-W. 1). Blmiwon. McotU Mills J. II. Sklrvin. Utdnvy Ghaa, Mler. miver I'MM-Jotin HomoII. Itlverlon 0 OusITor. Nmth Hilverton (loo. Morley. mM Wvorton-J. 11. RmltU. Ik. Paul-John Kirk. Sublimity-F. A. Doll. Turner O. L Hunsaker. Woodburn-W. II. Finsor. Demeerate Will Danquet. After dfcKMMution the committee de vidd lo hold a mass convention At SWem to make ticket, and lo ratify the nomine by a banquet in the ovoning oa February tTth. The Dem ocraU an io hold- a state conference later, (leo. a. Downing made an eb Hueni stMtwk. wkwh wa several tlmoN aDptauded, wamlUK the Domo rratH agNlnst faotiowal npiriL IM air come together and stand untied and; win. If a man could not be a Demo crat l.t him be a Republican and be mi with It (Apptau) Those two parties would alwayu protect this gov ernment. Frank Holmes v,u quite sure the banquet was the thing to bring tke minority party together. He favored giving the Democrats some thing to esd and something to drink. A Utile wle with water mixed wltk It. "What's tho use of mixing It?" 'naked a voice. (Laughter). The tno- Urn carried, and a committee of five was mtmeu. ao a cemuuuee or these ow urogram of speakers at the i banquet i i o .i Want te Dodge Punishment. Chicago. Fob. 16.-Charies W. Ar mour, nreotdont of the Armour Com pany, testlNed today te sustain the pack' plea for immunity Arthur Meeker and T. J. Connor were also witnesses. oas orueroa iroops w uio ruinypiuou to march to Pekis, if necessary. Do your teeth is oneeked at once seri should be no delay. The safe and Wright, the Painless Dentist, fcXeus- very little for the finest kind of work. I ,4 t