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VICTOR INNES WILL FIGHT EXTRADITION, AC- f A let:er expluiuicg part of the Invest'galluu which itd to the ar rest ot lunes uud his wile wub re ceived yesterday from Marshall Nelrus, brother of the missing wo- CORDING TO ATTORNEYS 'ny s..u, m. hoie . vv t)i8 jionigomery residence. . . . Nelms says In the letter that Inne . ... ii.. ,.i,.in was '"'"Hi ' have rented a house in EUGENE. Auk. 2 1 .Mrs. 1 tor San AlI,lo ,.,.,,. lagt .,. Ai. Innes, charged hy the llexiir ouit, ,.,. i,,,! dllil.v, the window Texan, authorities with heliiK I""'"'- shutters were nlwavs shut, nlKht and mental in the d.siippeuranc.- of Klois ( on( g hoatl wall k(,)t KO,M. Nelms Dennis and ieatilce Nelms (iiy uf(,r (lly n ,h(, m(.k y.m, she and her husband heinj; accused The t,nll,s of ,,IB ,1()UHO , ,ir. of inurdoiliiK them. Is now ill i hm I.hase(, ,W(lve KaU(mH , sulphuric hut l uol In Jail. Hhe Is at the St. fn)m (lnit!K,Ht. ,r8, u,.,.rii Francis Hotel, where Mrs. .Marnaiet (,ft )(r )lome , At,,lntlli (in on Heeler, a nurse, has charge of her )une y, ft f(,w lluv1 ,,,. room and is her constant guard . al- H, 1(,fl Atlilllla ,,, wore tl...e, tlmiiKh HherlfT Parker has no fear Atoo. that tiie woman will endeavor to lllK (lf yh!ity make her escape. The Slll At0i ,ouso of mvstcry Mrs. Innes was broiiKht to hit- )lipn Bwnrcll,., t,roui;lily, ac Keiie nt 5 o'clock last evenlui! by rorillnK to N,.l,s, a,i t,e hack yard Deputy Sheriff l A. Elkius, who ,aR ,jp(,n (lf, u) ,,fi iar,,y went to tho Moldeii farm, where ,,,.,,,, tllll st0ckliiK and part of a Mines and his family had been stay- ,,. Hlloe w,..e fonn(i. nh ,ave lnK. Wednesday. Mrs. limes, as the if,m) ,,,,,,,,, ,)V Mr8 .,. w. Nl.1B, automobile stopped III front ot the n,uim,r f the two W(), articles hotel, refused to say anything o the ()f (.rit)l , ,, K worn bv Heatrlcc Nelms. reiiorters. staling that she would not T,1(.re WI1H aso f()UU( a buttle with talk except through an attorney. She a a)e, ,J(.ur11(, the nalne of Iln At. was hurriedly taken lo her room in )aa .llrilKg,,t. Nelms declares It the hotel and she has remained ,mB )(,(,n ,.Btalillshed that the bottle there since with tho nurse as her ,.olllttIle, medlcine sold to one of constant companion. Hud Kompp ,H B8ters. drove the deputy sheriff and Mrs. I 'Nm!( Htntnd that the man who InneH down In Ills car. hired the house arrived Willi two Mrs. Innes Is 48 years old and Is trllllKlj n t.(t t,e house with four. slightly built. She shows the cf focts of long Illness and the officers here believe that jiho Ih suffering from tuberculosis, although her husband says It is only the effort of a severe attack of pneumonia from which she Buffered recently. Paul C. Ilarbaugh, Mrs. Innes' son, who lives in Portland, was left In charge of the house at the llolden ranch, lie and his wife arrived in Eugene yesterday morning and im mediately left for the ranch. Mm.' Innes' twin children, Victor and Dorothy, aged six years, were left at the ranch and they will be cared for hy Ilarbaugh and his wife, await ing the outcome of the detention of Innes and his wife. J. M. Devers, county attorney, said yesterday that Innes Is still talking of bringing habeas corpus proceed ings for his release from Jail, hut on what grounds It Is not staled. Innes was advised by John II. Mr Court, Ills attorney In Portland. It Is said, to employ a Eugene attorney to look out for ill in while he is Incar cerated here, hut so far as known he has communicated with none in this city. No light has been thrown on the mystery of the nature of the tiov ernment's charge against Innes. ('buries P. Pray, special agent of the Department of Justice, who came hero upon I he news of the ni rest of Innes and wife, returned to Portland last night, accompanied hy A Watt, another special agent, who had been hero for some time previ ous lo the arrest of the couple. Neither one of the men would say anything about the case yesterday. It Is said that Watt has been in (hi section of the valley for a week or more working on the case, but when net Ion was taken hy the stale au thorities of TexnB he was called in. There lu no report to he made pub lic on the Investigations made by Deputy Sheriff Elklns during lib stay nt the ranch where Innes and his wife were staying. 'barred Hones Found. SAN I'll A Nt' I SCO, Aug. 21. The arrest near Springfield, lire., of Vic tor E. Innes. former Assistant Pn't ed States District Attorney of Car- sou City, Nov.. lust Tuesday, was followed yesterday by fast moving developments 111 I tie mysterious ills- appearance affair or Mrs. Elols Nelin;. Dennis and. .her sister. Miss Iteatrlcc N'elms, of Atlanta, (la. Warrants were Issued In San An tonio, Texas, charging Innes and his wile. Mrs. Ida May Innes, with the murder of the two sisters In San Anloulo on or about June jr.. Charred hones. It is said, were found buried in the backyard of a house occupied by lanes and his wile In San Antonio last summer. Some doubt was said to exist as to whether theso bones were those of a human being. Iteiiulsitinim for the return of Innes anil his wife to Texas were Is sued by (iovernor (. It. Colquitt of Texas, and deputy sheriffs lelt lasl night for Oregon. Innes Instructed Attornev John Ho also had two handbags. These were luler recovered by the police, and Identified us belonging to the missing women. No one knows how the two Atlanta women were lured to this house In San Antonio, if Indeed they did go there and met death there. Not a cent of the large sums of money which the sisters had with them has been traced. In the affidavit filed yeslerday by Nelms In the Justice Court in San Antonio, he says: 'Victor E. Innes and Mrs. Victor Innes. alias Mrs. Ida May Innes. alius Mrs. Margaret Minis, alias Mrs. M. E. Ilardemann, In the county ot Dexar and stale of Texas, on or about In no !". I ill 4, did, with malicious aforethought, kill Elols Nelms Den nis anil llentrire Nelms, hy then and there administering poison." (iltEATEST HAITI. K EXPECTED. (Continued from page 1). main Herman army, led hy a major general and Ills Blah', entered llrus- iels today from l.uumin. The bur gomaster demanded the city s pro tection hy Invaders under the Inter national law. The Herman com mander promised this, giving warn ing, however, that reprisals would follow a n v attempt hy Helglans to iulercl'cro with tho llernian cani- nulgll. Tho (iermall headquarters have been established in the city hall. Kiench Accept Oirer. PAUIS. Aug. 2 1 Tbnt the French government hns accepted die com bined American Hough Hlder and million corps for service againsl the Hermans was niinounced. liiHiiruuct' Hill Passed. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 I. The Senate this afternoon, by viva voce vote, passed the adlilinistralioil war risk insurance bill. I I :it III ltS Oh' PASS CHEEK IIK.IIWAV A HE NO MOIIE, Within two weeks, anil possibly In a shorter time, the formidable stretch of road which has made the Pass Creek canyon notorious, will tie u memory only, replaced as II will be by the excellent S-lnch iniicailam highway now Hearing com pletion. The grading has been com pleted and most of the roail has re reived the rock and Is now being rolled, and travel Is passing over II. Two mites have been built this Bum mer and two more will he built next summer. OUR MUTUAL GIRL j& Z? Z7 hh The iatter Dlctures one ot his humorous stories. Don't Today she will introduce to you the following celebrities: H. J. Vhlghani. Jean Parke. Penrhyn Stanlaws a nd IrMn S Cobb. The utter pittuns o IOI gt'l l lie muies magazine nirc . r - "JIM," (A bikh-class society drama, featuring Ed Coxen and Winifred Greenwood.) . i . 1 THE WHITE SLAVE CATCHER," (A Komic, proving a black slave is not a white slave.) 5c and 10c Today's Program PALACE THEATER II Wzm IS SB ::;.ttf.yiBj t1? iTHE BIG DAYLIGHT STORE THE STORE THAT SERVES YOU BEST NEW YORK STORE 111 VERY article reduced in the store, buy now, is the word. Take the regular marked price on anything in the store and you can deduct 10 percent and you have the sale price. 10 Per Cent LESS 10 Per Cent BUY NOW BUY :$$: LOCAL NEWS. .two small checks In the value of 80 'onls encli flitminuoH tn he cash Mrs. Howard Jennings, of Salem, dividends on the stock. After listen- was a visitor In Itoseburg for a few lug to the evidence, Justice Mnrsters hours today. ordered the case dismissed. The I'Ol'H'S DKATH A LOSS , TO WOltl.l), SAYS WILSON'. i. i . ii. r oi. .,,.. n, plaintiffs, K. C. DeWitt and Co., of c rank e s, of sa em, spent the I,. . , . n . ... . ..... . r, ... i C hicago, were represented bv L. U. Hi"ess (t,lir8' Itorneys 'liuchannn & Porter. A. Ii. llradley returned here this morning, after a few days spent lu the mountain districts. I'li'siilent, TbiDligll Secretary Hryilll, Sends .Mossuge- of Sympathy to the 'Vatican. (Jeorge I.angenberg returned yes terday from points on Coos Hay, where with his family he spent about Special Sunday Table d'Hote Din- ten days. They returned by the ner, 75c; 5:30 to 8. Umpqua Hotel. Drain route, and with the exception W. (1. t'oplev. or Washington, I). of a "?w '":, of r."Kh a('' nn(1 t:., arrived here this morning to an enjoyable trip- W bile n Marsh spend a few davs with friends. if',1;1'1 ;Mr- LanRonhorg was nvited to 1 'nttend one of tho concerts of the II. McNalr and wife, of Tillamook, c0()8 iiiiy band, and so Impressed was :ire spending a few days In the city, he with their work that he declared They are registered at n local hotel, today, "They have one of the best Mr. and Mrs. I.. .1. Mecum left last musical organizations on the const." night for Portland, after a week s !' I.angenberK said the band was visit here with Mrs. W. II. Aheene. making nrraiigeiueins lor a uiur o Hie cincs Ol uoiinern mcgou aim Horn. In Portland, on Aug. IS. to wml(I nrohablv start from Itose lr. and Mrs. Harry lionaiigh, a son. ,urg. ending nt Kalem, where they Mrs. lionaiigh was formerly Miss wm pi,,,. for t,o state fair, lie says Kiiiina Thompson, of Hoseliurg. ,the organization is supported hy the Frank Walters and wife, or Port- people of the town, and they have 'and, arrived here this arternoon en- a most callable director In It. I,. route home, after n'lew davs spent Kenton. The bund hns 32 pieces and at Marshrield and oilier coast cities, is composed of some of the most prominent business men of the city. .lames llonahcw, harnessmaker at while on their tour they will take the store conducted by Harry Pearce. advantage of the opportunity to do leaves here tomorrow evening or ronsiderahle boosting for Coos Hay. Sunday for liockaway Itoach, on the ( .;. oliphnnt, of the Antler's Thc Pi I l;i in mi k railroad, where lie will uter. Is said to lie making nrrange enjoy his annual outing. Iinents with their manager for a coti- .... . ,. . . ii cert here. The Ciiiinly ( ourt is having a n danger sign prepared and the same WASHINGTON". Aug. 20. At the request of President Wilson, Secre tary llryan sent today the following telegram to the Vatican: ' The President desires me to ex pis his sense of the great loss w ifh r lie Christian world has sus tained in the death of His llolinesi I'lus X. Hy his pure and gentle and unaffected piety and his broad and thoughtful sympathy with his fellow men, he adorned his exulted station and attracted to himself tho affec tionate regard of all who felt his world-wide Influence." AS TO "WHY" TIIK AXTLKIt'S OPHXS OX Sl'XDAY. Manager Oliphnnt explains that anticipating opening on Saturday, ho contracted for an expensive, film pro duction, "The l.lon and the Mouse." to run Saturday and Sunday. On account ot delays In machinery shipments lie finds himself unable to open Saturday. At the same time he cannot wait until Monday without losing the use of the contracted sub ject, for on Monday the theater Is under another contract to show Jack London's "Sea Wolf," a Hobart Hostworth subject. xi'.w ii:i:i) i-'oi. oiii:(iox Ihe Lu no street bridge. The sign I l.tKUN I l-ll.l.l'. will read as follows: "This bridge is , . , '. " unsafe ami anv nerson (raveling over W ASi 1 1 N'C.TON'. Aug it does so at his own risk." norxnus akk iikcallkd. 2n. The d conveying the Oregon City The Coldeii Theater was packed new dc locks was received today bv the War IVparttnent. Immediate action lock out inio the streets lasl night. I tiey , ,() ,,,,, ai.llujsit(m ,,f the proper ure sliofinir verv tine pictures to . . - c ... n....... I - , iv w us 'I (Minst-ii r.eii.iiiM 11.111.. I.nm. Millie iMiiii-i-.-. firn nigiit. I (iiiiui I ov i Ithev will show l-'ord Slerling. thel XKW TODAY. WANTKll. Two ladies or gentle men lo write fraternal Insurance Knsy lo write. t'.ootl salary as sured. Cull at or address (ieol'ge H. Wright. I'''l So. Jackson. If you have something to sell, to trade, to rent, or have lost something McCourt. of Portland, his counsel, to or found something, use a want ndv fight extradlllon. Jin the Hevlew. MAJESTIC- irs DIFFERENT The Duchess' Diamonds Soqui'l lo lUmk Thirh'on. T'Yiitiiritig Detoi'livo Hay. A thrill In ovory foot, ii I'litnux in ovory ret-l, and thoro in four of tln'iu. Mmi I III iHK tlllB, The Boys of the I. O. U. A Vllagraph comedy, featuring Lillian Walker, Wnllle Van and Ar thur Cozlna. 5 Reels - TODAY 5 REELS Tomorrow THE OUTLAW'S REFORM A cninnty diaiun tn Tour I'.utf li extra pn)tl. 5c Today 10c Coining : "Tho 8poilorn," Itox Hcih'!h'" Rroal pltiv iti Inp Knlh- lyn WIltfaniH itiitl Wllllniii Farnum. We Bro Just rhHrlnK yon for tho good mult We ro Bivln joii tho show. Honr the Fotoplnyr. r : i mmiH ciiniritiiin. in two r litlnl "lioarts and Swonls.' t-ls Ml ltli:it AT MAHSIIFIKM). MAItSMKIKUV O.'., A UK. 20. Miss Ktlltli Hoiiklnrt. who Ih visit- cornnT Wilson is today holdinn an inn ri'lainoH al I ml nth. Mini., has inquest over the hoily of William started home aivordinn to letters r?- HinniT, an elderly man. who was eied here and will he anomiNinied vleiitly munlereii and huried alons liy her two sisters, who are nuninix a stream on the Fox ranch, oast of West tor the first time. They will tn( rjty. i iflo ball was found in visit at several pelniH on the way. hoad. Ilruner was In comfort- At Its regular monthly meeting on AiiKiist 1 :i. I ! 1 4. the Stain Hoard of Fish and Game. Commissioners passed an order removing the addi tional bounty of $1 each on wildcats, lynx or bobcats, which has been pre viously prtid under section TtO, Win li ter 232, laws of and that no additional bounties shall be paid on these animals presented to county clerks on or after August H, 1011. Pavniont of the additional bounty of $!." each for cougar and $20 each tor timber wolves will bu continued as heretofore. Lesson Outlines in Musical Kindergarten Originated and Compiled by Elizabeth Eldridge Heinline A systematic and easily comprehended course of instruction for the very young child. Mrs. Heinline las developed this after years of practical experience as a teacher )f piano, and because of a demand for her system. For information apply 423 tilla St., or phone 33-R. and sanitary products are tho things sought by the dairy department of tho Oregon Agricultural College. NOTK'K TO TAXPAVKItS. Notice is hereby given that all taxes due on 1913 tax roll will be come delinquent on the 1 st day of September, 1914, and be subject to ten per cent (10 per cent) penalty and twelve (12 per cent) per cent interest thereafter annually until paid. There is 5 per cent Interest due on all taxes on which first pay ment was not made prior to April 1, 1914. Dated at Itoseburg, Oregon, Aug. 20, 1914. J. R. SAWYERS, County Treasurer of Douglas County, Oregon. dsw HITS KCIU'lt SIKF.S. County .Indite Hire contemplate having a ti urn her of photographs taUen in the vicinity of Pass Creek Canyon, where considerable road Im provement work has been progress ing of late. I hese photographs will serve (o remind the su cert ling luilges and commissioners what can lie accomplished bv spending a little nionev on the roads. able cireu instances, having money and properly. Me leaves grown sons and daughters, and bad been mak ing his home with Z. T. Siglln, on the latter's ranch. Uruner had been missing since last Thursday, when he went fishing with Perry I. aiming. A search was Instituted when he did not return. Itobberv was evidently not the mo tive of the crime, ns there was $1" Two and a half das in Ihe city in the pockets when the body was jail mis the sentence meted out to found. i neio. who was taken off trom l.annhig says he became separated southbound passtMiger train No. 1 from Uruner. and thinking the latter ihis morning In an intoxicated eoiuli- had gone to some friend's house, re t ion. W hen arraigned before City turned to h is on n homo Thursday Recorder Wimberly Ihis afternoon evening. I. aiming was one of the tie prisoner heuged for me rev ami searching party. ;t omised to leax e town im mediately , o , if released He refused tit pay a' lf vou hjlve gomothlng to soil, try fine, notwithstanding that he had n wanl atK n Tho Review. e ei al dollars on his person. in , , , I his pocket Marshal William- found " l:i una ft bottle, partly filled with I w hisk v This, t lie neuro said, he I purchased at Oakland before board ing the train. Terracotta chimney pipe, shoulder oints, tees and caps now in Mock at Winnie Caddis's, the Plumber. Kefnshin to pay for a small stork of goods, claimed to have been de livered as a ptemium oa stoi k whirh jhe was supposed to own in a Chicago I drug con ern, C. A. W i hu r. pro !pne;or of the store at M-drose. this latlernoon stood trial in the Justice i Court for t he anion n t of I l, t he I h:t.une due, Mr. Wilbur claimed he 'was soul some gooits bv a s.i'e"imiu , some t line nan ami paid for t he sn me and did not subscribe for an v ttock In the concern. It appears that when his goodn came thev were accompanied by others valued nt $) which he did order. A nhort time prevlou he claim he m batted to rotulu the guoda by the receipt ot "The scrub sire has done inesti mable damage to the quality of W ash in gt on 1 i vestoc k . He is a curse to his owner, who is cursed by his neighbors. The pure bred Bire that is backed by parents and grand parents of high merit will add qual ity to the offspring of your herd." From the foregoing, which was taken from the Washington State College news letter, it is evident that Oregon Is not going to he left alone to fight the battles for better sires for the dairy breeds. Hotter herds, right feeding, proper management Mentholatum , best for stings, VtV sores and burns. 25c and 50c. MID-SUMMER AT NEWPORT August is esRontliilly a beach month and tho most delightful time In which to spend a vitcation at New port, to get away from tho lieat and dust of the valley. Improved Train Service Connection made nt Albany and Oorvallis with C. & E. trains, which leave Albany nt 7:!i0 a. ni. daily nnd 1:00 p. m. daily except Sunday. Special Limited Sunday Excursion Train to Newport, leaves Albany every Sunday nt 6:45 a. in., Corvaiiis 7:15 a. in. Arrives Newport 11:10 a. m. Special Round Trip Season Fares and Week End Fpres from all S. P. points and Sunday Excursion Fares from Albany and Corvaiiis. IV) SUNSET Yl I (OSDENtSHASTM I I ROUTES I I The Exposition I.lno 19111 For folders describing Newport, tickets and Hill Information, call on nearest S. 1'. Atteut. .lollN' M. SCOTT tirhi-rnl 1'ns. Agent, Portland, Ore. 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