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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1908)
m MOVING m AND READJUSTMENT PRICE REDUCTIONS ON EVERY ARTICLE (KXCKIT CONTRACT GOODS) IN THE BIG STORE muni m ii. Newest and most up-to'date stock" widest range of choice-best quality at BIO SAVINGS . ffleu&lA 6 uxmA I4eJ wm TESTIMONY IS IN LAND i lemey Puis Putnam On the work of Slclner But So Mays With Them. (United Press honied Wire.) Portland, Or., Jaw. 17. Tho gov eminent began the Introduction of Hi ovldenco in tho Hall cnao today by calling 13. A. Putnam, of Fossil, Or., to tho stand, nnd eliciting from him the etory uf the alleged attempt to defraud tho government of Its land by HlolwiT, Hendrlok and oth. en. As yet uo attempt ha bean made by I Nutty to oonHtot the de fendant with tho sharges. Those, It la declared, will come later after Ilenuy ha tlrst laW the foundation of his ease Ih the allagtd toad fraud. When LhU (mm been aaoomftlltbod Heaey will Introduce Ike tvtdtMoo by whk a he orta to pro that Hall ami May entered Into a rtmsetir aoy with 8Wr ami kit associate to'bkwk jtteUee and evt the alleged land frauder from indictment rktf defeat today wade no particular ef fort to prevent the introduoUoa o( Pujaam'a testlmon. Attorney Wt. ster. for the dofouot. made a biaa. Ket objection u ih lutradtio at Putnam's testimony at ih opening of tho eeteten. tt , owrroM Wv Hunt, and lleaey Wean alt lavwtfi gatlen. Putnam wa m tho stand tor tad greater nart of tht 4a STOLE CHURCH FURNISHINGS Seaufc. Waih. Jan. IT. tturatoh. Inge take tmm the PU MiJt ohuroh. whM wa dfemanttod about n yw ago. iuvo Won Hoi (tout tho bnlMtag in whloh thoy rfi ret, w the vahie of abont 11199. aad the Mdtoe are tow . dmoriag u looat and arrest the rfcr The goods atoien oonitet of mow tH Ho yards of wrpet. 994 yard o( which was inrotloaliy new. nnd rained alteg?thr t gont Un9 of doors, ground gkm wtndont and lri and brawi istow. They nr wrttd sy dt'lng Ui day Uw. DAIL CAPITAL J TAKEN FRAUD CASES Stand to Show Illegal Far Docs Not Connect Hall TROOPS REMAIN IN GOLDFIELD (United Press Uasod Wire.) Washington, Jan. 17. Respond ing to an appeal from tho Nevada legislature President Uoovevenlt to today Issued an order directing that the troops rewalH at Goldnetd until the legUiatMre taken deli at u action looking to Uo organisation of a Mate polios torse. The appeal was trans mitted through (foveroor Sparks. The appeal was In tho form of Joint rteolutioa declaring that tho state of Nevada la eaahlo at rM eot to affoni nrotoeUon mcalaat do mm4I xioieoee, ami miueote that tho BOvertuiMNit retain SMttkleot iweo oi iroofo at QoWKolil to wain. Ula order moU) the togUJatwrt "aht bo aWo la rovt4o for the orgoaiau tloa of a ooaoiafcatory or other oolieo fore aamrtiai to mtlauta law aal tor?r ProaitloM Koosot wai tho fol lowing reply to Qoremor Saarkt: In roMMsaeo to ntr iimhh ImaMiAiltlMa il& --- wl hnjhVtr of KeTftdn, I anthorlao yo to tnternt tho loW4ro that 1 will NtH tho irooat ta tetania la Ne va4a lor aarh roMoanbit length if ttsto m tn give M an oitaortaalty a orttatno such a ilee torot that wti Jeanhlo tho ! nataorttiM to t vroi awNo maotiens oi the state I ataaatft, o( coarto, that iher win tm an pMalblo tgannUtioa la provnliac this fwreo." MuIaI llttHd In WldpiMKl. t Unltod Prat La Wlro.) IVngter. ttotjooo. Jan. 17-a tor. rino eagvvgMOHi In tho ratlao near Setun hotwooa a Fteaeh oalaiaa and a number of nton eoamandod by ii. i iibhms toiooa oeonrrod Wedne. day. ateordiag to a detwth tm r ooived here. The aow Lt to ta tffert that th oFreath aUd a marked vi. tory. AKbougti hey (r ua'aaie. bwed Twenty French tviJler at4 Ihre - wr wounded Maar ct the Arab wero hilled r- . nmrun. jiii"""'''l,'p'MwtWW Z m S Later Telegrapnic news. By United Press Erased Wire for DJOJSJteMsU l ' SimM viTKIMUrH LAST EDITION. TACKLED A COAL DEALER New York, Jnn. 16. The "black hand" Is bold responsible for an 'plosion which occurred early this morning In a tenement hone In Be j Twenty-ninth stroet. The entire front 'of the building was blown out 'nnd nearly evory window in the ' building wan slmttcrod. I It U thought that it wna the pur noso of tho dynamiters to kill the , family of Plero Onarato, a coal deal er. The latter nays that he ignored la request of the "black hand" to 'placo $1000 in a certain place or bo kilted. o- STORM IN THE TROPICS San Francisco, Jan. 10. The lit tle trading schooner Gazelle, which I arrived today from Marshal Island, in tho South Seas, hrlnii back a story of r terrible storm in the ialamU jsevoral montha a no, in which the illrltMi schooner Crown of Denmark was wrecked and all on board lost. except the boatawaln anil a tailor. During the continuance of the nam storm the schooners Carl and 'Anna and Isabella were wracked, but their crews were saved. 1 73 BODIES BALANCE JUNK Uoyeratown, Pa., Jan. 18. The victims of the theater lire and panic today numbor 173, excluttlve of a mnw of chnrrod lleeh and bono be yond hope of recognition. The time limit for thA burial of the identified bodied hue been extended to .Monday, on account of tho delay in Identifica tion. Sixty xleath certificate have beon leaued. KICKED THE JAIL DOWN Hedlnnd, Cal.. Jan. 16 The tenth Jail break in the Inst three years In Kfrdlunds oocurred yeeterday, James AdnsHtfon. a colored giant, kicking a hoiu In the wnll and leaving the ja'l to get a cup of coffee. Adameon was locked up for Intoxleatton. Karly In the morning the ofllreni heard him shout that he was abont tired of staying Ih tho Jail, and waa going to get a cup of coffee. They paid no attention to hint, bat were startled a few Minute later to nod a hole In the brick wall ami the prisoner gone. He could not he found hut iMer pre sented hlnteelf la ronrt and piondod to a charge of Intoxication. JAP PROBLEM IS SOLVED WasWajton. Jan. it After a toaforoaco with secretary of State ftuot today MtvaoU. eharg od'af fnlrot nt tho Jnpaueto embassy, mndo tho atttoment that, so far u tho United States art concerted, tho problem growttg ont of too tmlgra. tloo uettloa has been solved. How. rr, ho says tau la the view of tho altnaUot ho has taken stare hit talk with Secretary Rock. tyaoha says tae Poked ntatot ovommnt baa ladtcated its dotiro to exciode Jaaaaoee laborert, anal Urn Japan hot ag rd to atop, or at loaat limit tho Immigration to Amort. en. Ho dorlaroa that, u ku opiasm. all that renutiat to bo ooae u tho waking ont of dotatht by Japaa Tho oanrto d'acnlres was not tare aU tr any limit will be eaitblmhed s m .wtTsuoft to caanda and Moxteo eoacoraod. CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT ATTQRXKY. W. S. Loving Dmocrt. of Baker Cy. for tho eighth district, md R B Tolngw. KetubMcp for tht aflh dwrvi baM flvd th.!- Jf, . 4Uou$ to bvvico cauddau a; f-e drct prlujuy, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1008. M M W M 4 IT Special Free Rural Mail Delivery . . t m t on I srn f il Hungry mariners. Run Into Pbnty of Vltler, Hut Out of Grub. Sun Francisco, Jan. 16. Tossod about by furious teae, without pro visions in the larder, and fighting the wlnda with hsinger-drawn facos, the men of the schooner Quoen wore noar death Tueotlay, when they received assistance from the Norwoglan tenm er Thyra, 100 mllea aouthweat of this port. The Thyra sighted tho Quoen Tuos day, and was hailod by tho smaller vfssel. The Queen lay to and a boat put off In which CnptaJn Potorson, of the Queen, came aboard the Nor wegian crnft. Ho was so woak that ho could searcoly clnmber up tho Bide, and tho gaunt rowor that pullod tho dory made but alow progress ncro tho waves. On board tho Thyra Captain Peterton told a pitiful story of hard ship and exposure continued through many dny. The Q'.ieon wna bound from Tillamook to San Podro, nnd had not been long out of the formor harbor when she enoounterod heavy weather. She passed through storm after etorm, and about a week ago all her provision were waehed away bv the seas that eroaied her decks, or else n saturated with salt that thev could not be used. Since then the crew ami captain had been living on brackish water ami, salt-soaked, bla - cult. ICach day they grew weaker and weaker, and, unless they had sighted some friendly ship, Captain Peterton felt they would have been doomed. lit secured provisions for the re mainder of the trip, and the dory which brought him was loaded down with food for tho starving sailors. IIHNHY STATIM HIS ('ASH. Portland, Or., Jnn. 16. Honoy made his opening stntomout today in the Hall-Mays laud frajul enso. Honey's address was a dry, crisp ttlatement of facts. Ho stated that he expected to show that Hall and Maya were guilty of conspiracy to do fraud the govornment of publio InmU Ho also declared that he expocted to show that Hill, In 1903, went to Hrownell, when 11 row n ell was presi dent of the state senato, and to'd him that unless he supported Fulton against Geer In the senatorial con test then raging, he would indict him for land fraud, and that at th same time Hall went to Stelwor and told the latter that unlosa tho voted for Fulton, he would Indict him for taking false attldavlts. Stolwer turned from Oeer on the first ballot, and cast the deciding vote for Filton. From HeHey'a address It Is believed that his cae Is Hptorted by the confetelona of certain of the defendants. It was stated today, but not confirmed, that Stelwer would take the stand for the state, and tell all. Still Anotlhvr Tiig Murder. Oakland. Cal.. Jan. 1. Murder waa again committed la Oakland to dny In executing the bloody vea goaaceaace of the Chlaose tonga. Wan Kip. a gunman, pouring six shots In to tho body of bit victim at Fourth and Washington streets this morning about 10 o'clock. Tho victim died almost Inatantly, aad Wah Kip wna placed under arrest by Policeman Conroy, who witnesaod tho whole aalr from a dttUnoe of about a block. Tat body of the vie Urn Is at tho morgue, but hit nnmo hat not so far been lonraod. rmmai wii wnixtug acroot Waahlactou strttt at rurth, accord lac U Pollcosnaa Conroy. when Wah Kip ran quietly up behind him. plated tho atuaalo of a largo revolver almost ajmlaat his body, aad trod six ahots la rapid eucceontoa. Ooaroy waa on tho ma toward tho murderer boforo Arm shot waa Ared. starting u soon an he saw tho revolver drawn. Tho shooting S .uppotod to have dlroetly rotul)od from tat murder oi Loo Hoy, proaMoat of tho Hop Slag roac ia Sacramento last night. Rnjs FintM John Campbell. James Qnrbor ami Bnali Cmmm wore this morning ar. aoigaod beforo Judajo Soott oa tho charge of obnoxious ooadnet, and. aftar a short oxnmlnatiea, yonus CnmpbU waa Aaod Jl.t. Qnrbor was ttned Ui aad Cramm was roloaaod. The boyt wore arretted yottorday on a warrant awora out by H. P. Millar, of the Yew Psrk school. It sms that thv had bea making them whoa obnoxious bv lantalixtng stu dents as the varg defendants sail icn for fun from Yesterday's Last Edition THUGS WKUE IHJSV. Six of Them Cleaned Up $"00 In San Francisco I.n.st Nl(;lit. (United Press Lonsod Wire.) San Francisco, Jan. 16. Six des perate thugs, armed, masked and working in pairs, found viotims in throe dlfforont parts of tho city last night. Some carried knives' to ter rorize their victims and others were armed with revolvers, which they usod to beat dofensoless men who had no money on them. They managed to got somothing Hko ?500 as a retruli of their night of vime, and bo far the police have boon unablo to find a cluo that might lead to a disclosure of tho Identity of any ono of tho highwaymen. o Hcvciiuu Cutter Tnhonin. (Unltod Press Loased Wire.) Washington, Jan. 16. The name for the fine new revenue cutter which is being built to take tho placo of the cuttor Grant In sorvic? on Pugot Sound was selected by Roprosontatlvo Oushmun, without any nourish of trumpots. Jf any of tho cltlos or towns In tho Northwest having Indi an names don't Hko tho name thoy will have to swallow tholr disappoint ment, .for tho namo has been accepted by the treasury department, and It will surely stick. It Is "Tahoma." Rich Art. in Heart of City. Tonopah, Nev., Jan. 16. Ore has been struck at tho depth of 11 feet In the hfrt of Goldflehl. Honce the flxht over the ownership of the ground on which tho greater part of .fioldlleld is located promise to he more fiercely fouxht than ever. The land has been In litigation many years. Sam Fox, a poor barber, is ont of the contestants. If he winn ho will be a millionaire. Kvitii.slvo Alligator Rait. City of Mexico, Jan. 16. Dr. Dnvltt, American consular agent at Quadalajaro, has boon advised that two mnknown Amorlcons, one a man about 2S yonr.4 of nge, and n young woman about 10 years old, wore thrown out of a bunt whllo travoling down the Dnlosn river, and both wore onton by alligators. Nothing Is known of tho identity of the couple, o Kiilut .Must Answer, New York, Jnn. 16. Fodoral Cir cuit Judge Hough today handod down a decision directing Otto Kiihn, of Kuhn, Loeb & Company, to answor nil questions put to him in tho inter state commorco commission's In vestigation of tho acquisition of the acquisition of tho Chicago & Alton railroad by tho Hnrrlman intorosts. The sa mo decision nlso dlrocts E. II. Harrlmnn to answer all questions, excepting those rolatlng to ho pur chase of Union nnd Southern Pacific stock. o Wants to Ray American Wife. Pittsburg. Pa., Jan. 16. From tho office of a logs! firm In Kolmann statl, Magyszoben, Hungary, oomos to the Pittsburg nowsjvtpors an offer of $20,000 for an American wife for an Old World neble: The letter reads: "Wo have been requested by a nobleman of high standing to place an advertisement In your paper In a good, eonsplclons place. The cost will be covered by drafts on Austro HungnriaR banks. Tht prlnco Is willing, if this advortlsoment will be sMccessfnl. to pay an honorary fee of the sum of $3000. Kindly make men tlon of these two advertisements In your column of editorials." Tht advertisement enclosed reads: "A German prince wishes to take for a wlft n nice and rich lady, let ters to bo addressed Hohtc. Si Ad ministration of Antkunftoi, Rlizabeth Strauss 51 Xasytsobon. Hungary." MARR1KD. WIB6XSR CU.N'B. At the Marlon county court house. Thursday, Jan- nary it. 10S. at 12 m. Lulu Cllao to Bphrlam G. Wlosntr. both of Oorvais, Judge Scott ottelatiug. Offered lUr tlw Llrotfeo A rry encrgetle but fiustrated young dtlsen o Saltm rushed into tho clerks ojHeo tht other day, and alter explaining that ht wished to punhast a marrUgo lloenso. and. glv lt the aeceseary data and f to to ob tain the same. w handed his matrl !aJ paasfMrt. Ha took tho doou- doubtfully, aad. nftor looking nt It fp, while, hesitatingly asked tho bewitching deputy clerk: "Well, don't you want to kotp this license?'' No." replied tho clerk, whose tlms it was to bhuh. -yon had better give to tht other girl." Tht young n who had aked to leave his it. n lth the license-maker, grab- uu ioi nrwoD, n,n..i. H.I.... . --"' i5t-iHKfr, an tout fur her ceremony left tt, ii ths vsn h !:se BIG ELECTRIC CAR UP FROM PORTLAND (Continued from first page). car, in speaking to a Journal report. or, said: "We did not try to make any wpeed this morning, ns the trip was made for the inspection of h6 track. Wo left Portland about 8 o'clock, and tho run waB made with, colt a mishap. Tho rond bed h in ex. cellent condition, considering its age nnd tho weather In which It was con structod. Tho passenger service," said Mr. Coolidge, "will begin Mon day, when a car will leave Portland at 8 o'clock a. m. for Salem. The re turn trip will bo made In tho after noon, starting at 2 o'clock." For the present two cars will be placed on the run, one loaving Salem at 8 a. m. for Portland, nnd tho other leaving tho metropolis for tho Cnpltal City at 8 a. m anJ each smarting on their re spective return trips at 2 p. m. each dny. It will probably be about a month boforo the freight traffic 1 tnkon up. WOMAN A FINE WITNESS (Continued from page one) Hvolyn Nosbltt more than any ohr woman ho had ever known, Mls Fletcher was excused. Kathorlno O'Noill, u nurse In th Thaw family for six yenrs, testified that Harry Thaw was a peculiar child; that ho wa9 delicate, moody and tr.ibjoct to fits; that he would throw himself on tho floor and writha and yell until he was exhnustf'd, Af ter a llttlo mora questioning the nurse was oxcusod. It was nt this Juncture that Kvolyn Thaw was called to the stand. In pnsslng her husband she smiled sweetly at him, and ha returned the greeting. Sho wore a long bluo coat, a skirt to matth and a broad whlto collar and a big :mi!i loom hnt. Tho spoctntors were dis appointed whoa Littleton announced, nftor having tho wife of tho drfend ant sworn, that ho was not ready to oxnmlno hor. A fow unimportant witnesses wen thon called to tho stnnd. Almost dl roetly after court convened after tho noon recess Mrs. William Thnw wat callod to tho stand. Mrs. Thaw had been on tho stand only a fow minutes when sho was ox otised tompornrily by Attorney Littleton,- and Evelyn Thnw was recalled o Leaped to Death. (United Preps Leased Wlro.) Scranton, Pn Jan. 17. Ono wo man wns klllod, another Is mlsslas nnd soveral woro sorioiusly injured as tho rosult of n fire which dostroyel tho buildings occupied by tho Im perial Underwonr Company today. Mary Buckley, an employe, Jumped from tho fourth story nnd her neck was broken. Several other girls leaped from the upper floors of the building. o Mrs. Emma O'Harn, of Durrel'. Nobraska, is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Ramp, of this city, at tho residence of I, D. Driver. STARR PIANO:: i i i infill CLASS GOODS rn r un I JL.VSb V- TT li-B- i MaaMiMw Norwich Union Fir c Instirancc Society Frank Meredith, Resident Agent. Office with Wm. Brown & Co., No. 29 Commercial street. MONEY TO LOAN THOS. K. FORD. Over Ladd & Bupu's Bank, Salem, Of aaaaaasat)aa8aa? NEW TODAY ! ' For Sale Best mialitv cord vf"od Phone Eoff. 1117 or 1283. Downing 1-15-1 Vood Wanted i-By dhose that &a com peal od to burn wot slab wood. Why not phone 1419 and get tha best dry wood on tho market M P. Dennis. l-13-3t Vov Sale Several houses in Salem and farm 'ands at a bargain. CP ital National Bank. 6-1-eod For Sale A few single-comb Rhoda Island Reds cookrels, from H 00 and up. Enquire at 2417 Trad street, corner of Twenty-fourth 1-17-lvk For Sale ami Wauted 75 tons ot baled, hay, also soma fresh coff. An experienced farm hand wanted. Phone Farmers' 21, 1-173 1W7MM