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FAUt TOXIOHT AND THURSDAY; COXTIM'"" yxMitr, DAILY D A PTTAL JOURNAL. ii m 9 BALKM, OREGON, "WEDNESDAY, JANUARY I), 1007. NO. H. V0I' xvn. I GIBSON THREE TIMES A BIGAMIST THE OPPOSITION TO BOURNE IS WOSLTING RODGERS FOR CHOICE OF PEOPLE Multnomah Holdover Senators for Bourne People's Choice for United States Senator Will Have Practically Solid Vote of That County In a tclepliono conversation with tho editor of Tho Capital Journnl, Hon. Geo. F. Rodgors stated tliat ho considered tho soloctlon or tho next two United States BonotorH from Oro- gon nB practically sottlod. "Tho choice of tho pcoplo will bo ratified, In my opinion, without uny opposi tion whatever," said tho Marlon county lendor. This will Hurprlso somo nconle. because Mr. Rogers was never favorable to tho direct primary plan of nninlng senators, and was quite outspoken in IiIb op position to the candidacy of Jonn- than Bourne. Ills declaration nt this tlmo will 20 far toward breaking down tho Inst vestlgo of opposition to tho Oregon plan or nominating ami electing senators by tho direct volc of tho people, and requiring tho gon- CHICAGO PEOPLES BARGAIN HOUSE MIGHTY BARGAINS OFEERED IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. A GENERAL CLEAN-UP SALE SEE THE LITTLE PRICES WE ASK LADIES COATS and SUITS This season's latesgar- ments. Priced away down. 115.00 Suits, ualo prico...? 8,90 118.00 Suits, salo price... $10.90 120.00 Suits, sale price. . .$12.50 129.60 Suits, sale price. . . $15.90 $15.00 Coats, salo price... $ 8.90 $18 90 Coats, salo prico. . .$10.90 $20.00 Coats, salo prico. . .$12.50 Children's and Misses' Coats, Half Prico. Fino Furs. About Half Prico. $7.90 Silk Petticoats, price $4.50 1100 Whlto Lawn Waists, prico ., .59c $150 Whlto Lawn Waists, price 75c 1175 Whlto Lawn .Waists, price 98c 1000 yards 3-inch wide cm- broldory, yard 4c FINE DRESS GOODS This season's latest styles Priced away down. 60o Dress Goods, price yd.. 25c 76c Dress Goods, prico yd.. 45c $1.00 Dress Goods, prico yd.. 65c 11.60 Dress Gooda, price yd. .9Sc Outing Flannels, Calicoes and Ginghams All Reduced. HOUSEKEEPERS' GOODS Prices cut away down. Blankets, Comforts, Tablo Linens, Napkins, Towels. Ded Spreads, Draperies, Tickings and Silkallnes 50c Bleached Tablo Linen., .v29c 500 dozen Towels 4c, 5c, 6c, 8 l-3c, 10c and 120 SALEM'S FASTEST McEVOY BROS. ornl assembly to mcroly ratify their chplco. IJourno Gets Holdovers. A Portland special Bays: That Multnomah holdover Bonntors In tho leglslaturo will voto for Uourno for United States senator Is tho assurance given out by Bonntors Malarkoy, Slchcl and Nottingham. Senator llodson declined yesterdny to bo Interviewed on tho subject, but ho la expected to voto tho Hamo way. Senator MnyB is in Wasco county, and could not be reached yesterday. It Is considered doubtful whether ho will attend tho legislative session. Tho holdover senators woro elect ed In June, lSo4. and their cam paign was wnsed beforo tho direct primary law for choosing senators by popular voto, was onnctod, and two years before Uourno became n candidate Nono of them, there fore,' is bound by pre-election pledges to support nourno, ns nro tho two now senators from Multnomah, Ileach and llnlley, who woro elected In Juno, 190C, Ranch, having promised to Biipport tho "Ropubllcnn votors chdlco" and llnlley tho "Pcoplo'H cholco." IJourno was tho Republi can votors' cholco In tho primaries In April, and tho people's cholco In tho genorul election In June. Solid Multnomah Vote. Of tho 12 representatives for this county and' tho ono Joint with ClacknnuiH, fivo pledged thomsolves to Biipport tho Republican voters choice and olssht to support tho pco plo's cholco. It, thoroforo, appears that Bourne will hnvo tho solid voto of Multnomah county. Tho fivo arc Routgon, Chapin, Freeman, Nortlmp (Continued from pngo fivo.) STO FINE DRESS SILKS Prices away down. 85o Fino Taffeta Silk, yd 49c 45a India Silks, yd 2Sc 85a Fino Pongoo Silks, yd... 49c 75c Plaid Silks, yd 49c $1.50 yard-wido Taffota Sllk.OSc $1.35 Black Sllk.Poau do Sole.35c Romnants of Silk, Half Prico. LADIES' HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR A mighty strong line to select from. Prices cut away down. Ladles' 39c Underwear, prico. 25o Ladles' 85c Underwear, prico, 49c Ladies' 18o Dlack Stockings. .10c Ladles' 20c Dlack 8tocklngs.l2c Rotter Onoa at Small Prices. Children's 20c Underwear., . .10c Children's 25o Underwear.. ..15c Children's 35o Undorwoar. . . ,25c Children's 18o Doublo Rlbbod Hose 10 Splendid lines at 12Hc, lySc and 25c MEN'S HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR C5c Fleece Llnod Underwear, prico .39c 75c Fleeco Lined Underwear, price 5c $1.50 Heavy Wool Underwear, prico 98o Men's 25o Wool Sox, price.. 15o 15o Heavy Black Sox. price.. 10c BARGAINS ! BARGAINS ! In tho following departments: Lace Curtains, Ribbons, Laces, Notions, Shoes, Corsets, etc. GROWING STORE. Corner of Commer cial ami Court Streets flF1 BLOCK SYSTEM FAILURE Killing Pailroad President Forces aRefotm Washington, Jan. 9. So startling have been tho facts elicited by tho Intorstato commorco commission ro- gardlng tho Ineffective operation of tho block system that It has boon do- tnpmltiu.l tn ninln n irnm.rril Invnatl. iw......v.. .w ..... .. u.. gntlon of tho subject throughout tho country along tho lines developed In the Inquiry Into tho wreck of tho IJaltlmoro & Ohio nt Terra Cottn, D. C. Monday tho commission will Imiiln ltn t w rnat I irn I rin lt Mlrt WrnpU lat Lnwyors, Vn., on Thnnksglvlng day In which President Sponcer, of ' tho Southern Railroad, was killed. Tho commission hns learned thnt thero Is a gonornl disregard of tho principles of tho block systom. ns orlglnnlly devised. o Fire Horses Plunge. ' Detroit, Jan. 9. Ono unidentified man killed, six men and ono woman Injured, nnd a total proporty loss ot $750,000 Is tho net rosult of n flro that partially destroyed tho $2,000 - 000 Michigan Stovo Compnny's plant last night. Two thousand mon nro temporarily out of employment, lncas at tho-stalo, house by Janitor Denth and injuries nro duo to flro Thomas Ncwstond and his corps of horses plunging into tho crowd of assistants for tho approaching ses- spectators. sion of tho leglslaturo.and things nro t, being' .$)Mly whipped into shape, Redhot After Hitchcock. Tho collators for tho telegraph coin Washington, Jan. 9. Senator Car- panics, tolephono booths nnd cigar tor, of Montana, today gavo notice countor hnvo boon sot up In their tiint ,n nvnnMnii ahnrtiv to ilnnnunco nronor nliices. desks arranged for the I'on tho floor of tho sennto tho order nf Hnrrntnrv Hllrlirork W tlidrnwlnc HHHHHMHHHUHItHMHHHKHMHHHMINM S LATEST from The Capital Journal Presents Independent nnd Truthful Reports of Situation. Portland, Or., Jan. O. Special to Capital Journal) There is hut little, if any, change In the light Over tho speakership today, llavey has signal up 17 members, mill claims a possible 118 at fin ish. Vawter disputes the claim, ami expressed confidence In win ning. Tho allegation Is iiiatlo todayby Vuwtcr's forces that ltnui-iie has broken his pledge, not to take sides In the light, nnd Is boost lug Rnvey through W. K. Ilurlco nnd James Kyle.' llavey disputes this, as do his friends. Davey's friends counter with tin charge that I Worthlngton Is working In the Interests of the O. It. .V: X. and for Vawter's election. Vawter denies this. Tho opinion Is ev pressed that Davey's election may mean the defeat of Ronnie, as threats luivo been made by some members thut they would fight Uourno If Davey's house organization was In Ronnie's Interests. Z certain nubile lands from entry. Ho presonted a resolution providing that no executlvo oflleor had authority to forbid and provont iBsuanco and do llvory of patents, when tho require ments of tho homestead laws havo been observed. Hitchcock was also "grilled" by n speclol sonato com mittee, which has been Investigating tho affairs of the fivo civilized tribes, Tho commlttoo demanded on what authority tho secretary acted in with drawing tho lands from entry. Hitchcock said that If congress took no posltlvo stand toward revok ing bis order It would stnnd. Clark, of Wyoming, tho chairman, threat ens the Impenchmont ot Hitchcock. . o Great Medical. London, Jan. 9. Candy Is a sure preventative of consumption, accord ing to n leading physician, of this city. Ho sayB all children should bo taught to eat sugar. Ho declared candy factories are tho finest health resort for consumptives Imaginable. Ho says experience shows tho candy eater'is proof against tho dread dis ease, and almost Imposslblo to be come a drunkard. Dr. J. F. COOK MOVED TO WO LIBERTV STREET, WIIERK HE WILL MEET ALL OLD AND NEW PATIENTS. FOR ANY DISEASE CALL ON DR. COOK. 'CONSULTATION FRO, TONOPAH SYNDICATE PROGRAM Tonghdon to Be Lured to the Mines With $60,000 Purse's , Tonopnli, Jan. 9. Thero Is to bo ft blK nRnt nn(j cnrnVal on St. Pnt- ri;k.8 dnyi ucidcs Guns and Rrltt. Herman vs. Young Corbett or Mur- ... ... ... . n o i.. ..! j,,,y w,n nKm, ni mo imjuuub ami Iouoy Mollody vs. JJmmle Gardner, f()r tho n,,ldIowolght chninplonship. The aggregate of tlio purses will bo JC0.000. Welch, Slier and James Corbett will ho tho rotoreos. EXTRA JANITORS HIRED And More Electric Lights Are Turned On Everything is being placed In rend- reception of tho mombors of tho two llOUSOS. anil -Mr. .NOWBienil 18 now sue speakership fight. Ing that nil of tho lights nro ready for ubo when tho session boglna. Tho local management of tho oloc trlc light and power company aro now placing a higher voltngo trans former on tho stnto houso circuit to accommodate tho Increased number ot lishts that aro uboU during the soBBlon. Ordinarily thoro aro only 450 lights put to avorago dally use, whereas, during tho legislature, about 900, or doublo the usual num ber, aro burned, 'and It requires a larger transformer to control tho In creased curont. Tho extra janitors. Prince Burns, Lee Acheson and Patrick Lynch, havo already been added to tho regular force, and tho balance of extras, nine In all. will bo put to work about Saturday. Rollo Southwlck has been appointed as special night watchman to assist Nlghtwatchman Charles Holmstrom during the ses sion, and ho wll lassumo his duties the latter part of tho week. In tho appointment of tho extra help for the leglslaturo Secretary of State-elect Benson is consulting tho delegations from tho dlfforent counties, In ordor that all will have a sharo of tho dis tribution ot patronage, In accordance with tho usual custom. o Martial Law Is Applied. Scranton, Pa., Jan. 9. As tho re sult of a typhoid fever epidemic this city is practically under martial law. Tho mayor says tho epidemic demands martial law for the next few months. Duo to contaminated water. SECRET SERVICE PRETENDER Arrested and Tried at Pendleton Married Woman in Hopyard Near Salem Has Three Wives Pendleton, Jnp. 9. (Special to tho Capital Journal) 11. C. Gibson, tho pretended secret sorvlco ngont of tho U. S. government, will be given a honrln nt 2 o'clock today, and without doubt will bo hold over to tho fcdornl court. Gibson turns out to bo n llr8t-c,lnss, Inconslsten llnr. Ho says ho was hired by a Pendleton innn nnmed Drown, giving n minute description. There is no such man hero. He Is probably a bigamist, with thro ewlvos. Ho married Ade II no Klttol in u hop ynrd nenr Salem in November, 1902, nnd had two chil dren by her. Ho claims that lie found ho was illegally married nnd loft hor. Ho Is now living with, n third wife. Thero is no oviJonco nf ii tntiuttltn with Pmullntnti ltifin vnt found by tho secret agents who nro hero. Details of Arrest. Pendleton. Jnn. 9. (Special) II. C. Qlbson, alnls 11. C. Clarke, Imi PARDEE FIRES HOT SHOT Scores Southern Pacific and the Ruef Machine . Sacramonto, Jan. 8. Jnnios N. (llllotto, of Hurekn, wns Inaugurated governor of California today nt. noon, nt tho Clunlo thentro, in tho presouco ot tho Joint sessions of tho houses of tho legislature. Pardeo de livered his farowell address, and was followed by Gillette's Inauguration. A heavy rain spoilod the military purndo which escorted Pardee and (llllotto to tho theatre. A San Frnnclsco special says: Oovornor Pardeo will mnko n blar ing oxlt from ofllco. Ho not only worsted tho Southern Pacific politic al agents by retaining his ofllco dur ing tho last two days, and making all tho ponding appointments, but sent to tho leglslaturo today a sensation nl message, scoring railroad politics and denouncing tho Sau Francisco grafters. Pardeo owes his defeat for ofllco to tho railroad and tho Ruot ma chine Tho governor's messago urges that a direct primary law bo adopted along tho lines of tho Ore gon law. Of corruption ho saya: "Tho recent developments In tho city of San Francisco, which seems to Indicato a state of affairs at least as bad as that which existed In New York City under tho reglmo of Tweed, ought to shamo ovory porson who claims to bo a Callfornlan. That official corruption could go to tho extreme which seems to havo oxist ed In tho metropolis, should concern overy porson who Joves this country nnd desires to see Its free institutions perpetuated. For, If unchecked, this ofllclal corruption will so poison the whole body politic as to cause tho sure doath ot public spirit and pri vato patriotism. "Thore aro, to our shamo bo It sam Donedlct Arnolds still among us. I commend to tho caroful pa triotic attention of tho leglslaturo this subject, and hope that some method will be devised whereby de tection and swift conviction may bo mado more certain" than, to our dis grace bo It said, appears now to bo the case." Tho governor will step out of of fice tomorrow. Tho railroads' efforts to give him the rush failed. claiming to bo a United States sen cret sorvlco ngont, specially appoint" ed by President Roosovclt to Investi gate tho chargos which hnvo boon mado against O, C. Edwards, agent of tho Umatilla reservation, wns nr rested In Wnlla Walla Sunday after noon by Secret Sorvlco Agont Tom D. Foster and Deputy United States Marshal Dushce. Ho was brought to this city yesterday afternoon, ar raigned beforo United States Com missioner llnlley, entered a plea ot not guilty, and was held under ?1000 bond. Tills Wednesday afternoon nt 2 o'clock was fixed as tho tlmo for his prollmlnnry examination, and until then ho will bo kept In tho Umntllln county Jnll, ho not being able to so- euro tho necessary ball. Clnrko Is the innn who was In Pendleton about two months ago with papers which ho claimed woro his appointment to n plnco In tho se cret service Those papers. It do volops, jworo simply letters of nc knowledgomont from tho department nt Washington, to which he had writ ten, stating that charges had been in ml o ncnlnst the Indian agent.' From horo ho went to Walla Walla and registered ns 11. C. Gibson, U. S. detectlvo. Whllo thero ho gave out n story to tho nowHimuors, In which he produced utlldnvltB, which lie claimed to have secured whllo hero, and which, according to his al legation, showed that Major Ed wards was short In his accounts by sovernl thousand dollars, thnt ho wn wrongfully holding up tho monoy pntd to tho Indians, thnt he was wrongfully preventing stock from crossing tliu reservation, nnd sovoral (Continued on pagn fivo.) MARKHAM ON THE STAND C..i. fifAnA'i bill f..l UnM iuiiuci vil'kuii noiiiuau man Supposed to Know Chicago, Jan. 9. Investigation of tho Harrimnn Interests ns the jiowor controlling all tho railroads of tho United Stntos was resumed today. The exnmluntlon of men eloso to tho railroad king, for tho purpose ut ob taining knowledgo of InsldO relations of tho rond, Is tho plan put Into o oration by tho attorney for tho Btuto J. C. Stuhbs, tralllc director ot tho Harrimnn linos; II. C. Mnrkham, Unf ile mnnnuor of the Mlsgourl Pacific, woro witnesses. Tho government at torney Bought to show by Stuhbs that Harrlmau directs tho operation ot nil tho principal roads of tho country from his New York ofllco. O H. Mnrkham Is thought to know nioro about tho adjustment of ratos on tho Sunset. Union Puritlc and Gould roads than any other man. In tho hope of learning something from Mnrkham to force Stubbn to niako disclosure, ho wns -put on the stand. Miller, attornoy for tho Standard, Is present at tho hearing, giving color to tho report that Harriman In backed by Rockefeller. Tbo testi mony so far develops llttlo of Inter est. More Merger Suits. St. Louis, Jnn. 9. SultH to dis solve tho nllogcd morgor of tho Wabash, Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain railroad companies and tho Pacific Expross Company, American Refrigerator Company, Western Coal and Mining Company, Rich Hill Mining Company and Kansas, Mis souri KloVator Company woro Hied In the supromo court today by Attorney-General Hadloy. Tho petition al leges tho stocks of tbo conipanioa namod aro owned by tho samo Inter ests, tho Goulds, In violation ot tho constitution and laws of Missouri. Chinese Boycott Kqtirlrhcd. Hong Kong, Jan. 9. A second nnd nil subsequent meeting of the nntl-Amorlcan boycotters was frus trated by tho action of the viceroy of Canton, who ordered tho apprehon sion ot tho loaders. Tho pollco woro Instructed to destroy all placards bearing on tho boycott, and local nowBpapera aro prohibited from al luding to It. l i si T it'fVwtrf'V '"'MIMl1 1J71 n;iiii'.r w...iIHliiiliii'"'""" "W""'