La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 28, 1905, Image 1

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    mm mi today
MMlllUl UirauJ warmer
HQ
.At
VOLUME IV
lacha?:: i':;:on coiwh. Oregon. Friday, july 2s. 1535
NUMCER 230
V ' . ill
; :
Si
CHIEF
MOORE
RESIGNS
1 i3orippa News Association)
Washington, July 28. The reslgna-
Uod of George T Moore, chief phyl
eoologlst of the Department of Agrl
culture, wm tendered to Secretary
Wilson today. It was Immediately ac
cepted. The aot taken waa a mult
of the cbareea that Moore bad ex
plotted "Ditro cutlure" aa a fertilizer
for bla individual profit. Accompany
ing the reaignatlon waa a lengthy
atatement In which Moore defended
hit otflolal conduct.
CALLS
BOYCOT
BUGABOO
(By Porlppa News Association) .
Victoria, B O., July 23.-Tbe
threatened boycott of American goods
in China ia a "bugaboo,! according
to Dr. Morrison, thePekio correspond
ent of the London lime, who arrived
here from the Orient thla morning
He aaya that the agitation ia of com
paratlvely em 11 proportions .
DR. VAN GESiNtK
ON WITNESS STAND
COMMITTEE WANTS
REFERENDUM VOTE
FIGHT
"YELLOW
FEE
fiocn
DIDKP
HANG
By Scrippe Mews Association
Portland, Ore July . 28 Van Geai
ner the partner and co defendant Con
gressman Williamson, took the stand
In bla own behalf today and made a
oouiplete denial of tha alleged land
fraad conspiracy. , ' -
(By Xcrlpps Newt Association) .
Christiana, Nor wBy, July 28. The
apecial committee of the storthing, to
which waa referred tie government's
proposal for a referendum on the dis
solution of the onion , with Sweden,
unanimously decided to recommend an
acceptance of the proposal. . -
NEW GOVENOR
IS APPOINTED
. ' rJciipps News Association .:
Moscow July 28 M burnovo, the
former preaident of the municipality
of 8t Petersburg, hat been appointed
Oovennr General of ' Moscow, to auo
ceed General Easloff. The new Gove-
nor is a believer in the extension of
elf government by the Russian people
The appolntement of M Durnovo gives
general satisfaction, )
Russians Kill Jews
By 8crippa News Association)
Vienna, Austria, Jnly 28th-Tbe
perteuatlon of the Jews ia spreading
In Western Russia . At Vllna, thirty
- two Jewa weoehot, and at Czenttchau
be army reservists lynched thirteen
Today's Grain Markets
(By Scrippe News Association)
Chicago, Ills., July 28. The quota
tions on the - stock - exchange . to
day as to the prinoipal grains were' as
follows : wheat opened at $0.86 and
oloaed at $0. 85 J ; core opened at 0.62
and closed at W.52f; oats 10.28.
Scripps News Association
; New Orleans, La., Jnly 26r Govern
or Elace'.iard baa returned to the state
capital to perfect tha state orgaolza-
flon to combat the yelloa fever and
tha mosqultos, In aocordanoe with the
snggtationa of the medU-al authorities.
Beginning thla morning, tha ward or
ganizations of the city began a con
ported movement to ittmp cut the
dread disease. Fvery new case will be
isolated and all the physicians ia the
City nv t4f:i.A'-
committee bat attested every business
man in tba city, according to bla com
merelal rating, and none have refueed
to promptly respond. The yellow fov
er hospital ia sow filiod with patieftt
and oew oases are being " received f as
fast aa thsy develop. The quarantine
is apparently vary effective. ', .
STATE QUABAKTiSS r
The atate board of health decided
to quarantine the atate agalnat tha
city of New Orleans this morning.
Two tuspto'oue cases were discovered
In tha American quarter, and the
houses were immedt.ieiy '.quarantined.
The main hoaptlal service today be
gan aa examination of all steamboats.
MANY
ATTEND,
FUNERAL
Visit Sea Bridge
By Scripps News Association ' ; .
Coney, Island July 28th The Pie
stdent and Mrs Roosevelt paid a noon
day visit to Bea Breeze, the home
institution for the treatment of aurgi
oal toberciiloeU. They made the trip
on the Invitation of Jaoob ReU.
. Free From Fever H
(Scripps News Association)
Mooile Ala., July 23 -Dr Wasdin. of
the marina service hospital has 'Just
completed an investigation in this city
and reports that there is no yellow
fever here. - ''.' , , .
By ftoripps News Association
!5aa Dlegj, Cal.. July 23. The
funeral of ensign Newman K Perry,
the only commissioned officer "killed
In the Bennington explosion, waa held
at 6t. Paul's Episcopal church this
morning. The services were attended
by Admiral Goodrich and all the sur
vlvora, together with lha officers and
crews of the Chicago and ot'.er war
thlpa in twr - , clV- ' oounty
officials alto attended In a body, and
Mrs. Perry, ber mother and alster
wr present, The remains will be
tent to 8tookbrlilge, Miss., for burial.
There are no new deaths reported
the hospitals this morning. -
Hli OWN AVOTHER
ZIONISTS REFUSE
. - .-.:- f t - -.( 9 .- . J
t BRITISH LANDS
.Bj forippa ,ews Ataooiation
Basel Bwilierland Joly 28 At to
day's session of tue Zionigt Congress
Leopold Greenburg of London, Eng
land, presented a report of the expe
dition sent to East Africa to explore
the country offered by the British gov
eminent for tba ' colonisation b( the
Jews. The report stated that, while
the country was rich and would easily
support one hundred and fifty thous
and, it waa inacessible and surround
ed by dangerous tribes. .The execu
tive committee reeomtnendeJ thai the
projeot be not undertaken. '.
Men's Suminer
UNDERWEAE UNDERPRICED
For Friday and Saturday
CHOICE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF 65c MEN'S
UNDERWEAR : 50c
Scripps News Associatotn
Chicago, Ill , July 2S.-At the
eleventh hour, Jchaon Uooh, convnt
ed of wife mnrder, and alleged arch
bigamist, received a ray of hope that
he wonld not be executed for tha mnr
der of bis wife, Marie Walker Hoob.
Ha was scheduled to hang today be
tween ten o'clock and two, but the
march to tha scaffold will b delayed
as long as possible, pending the result
of tha k ll u,a inendr to
obtain the aix hundred dollars needed
and seoes;ary to make an appeal to
tba Bupreuie Court. . i ',
RAISED TliE MONBT
Dr. L II Montgomery, a well known
.L-t.I - .3 w - m etma
pojaicmu, ana aire, nay niiaov, I 1 1 1 tCT x CI mil ADT
woman of wealth, called at the iail ftiUjI jUrrUKI
at ten thirty thla morning and an
nooncad that they had raited , the
amouot needed by Iloch to take an ap
peal. States attorney Head; Informed
them that ha wonld communicate with
tha Governor,' Dr. Montgomery Is
takiog an interest In the case from: a
clentiflo point of view, aasertlng his
opinion that the analysis was Incorrect
and that Hooh could not have com
mitted the crime. - -;': r,
ASSURANCE OF BE8PITE '
At elt-ven thirty this morning
(loch's attorney was assured by tele
phone that the Governor would issue
another reprieve, providing tbe effort
to obtain the money for tha appeal waa
made in good faith - - . " -GOVERNOR
REPRIE VES ; I
At twelve forty five this aftrrnooe
Governor Deneen reprieved Iloch nntil
August 25th. ..
. : HOOH TA13S
WUh soaroely mora than two " hours
to spare before time - aet for his ox
ecutlon, Johann Hocb, convicted of
wife mnrder, was reprieved by Gover
nor Denaen until August 25tb. Fif
teen minutes prior to the announce
ment, Hoob aald j--"Thew efforta" to
aave me from tbe hangman's noose are
the natural outcome of tbe faota In tba
case" : ' " '' -
Hooh further aald : 'I hare put my
trust In Godr and know that ha will
treat ma right. I am ' innocent and
will prove It before the highest trthu
nal V. With tbe exception of a alight
attack of nasna early, this morning.
Hooh waa la excellent spirits np until
the hour tot for tha hanging whan ha
learned that tha money bad been jraised
to pay for hia appeal. Ha then Mailed
for another cigar, placed hit feet upon
the table and aald: 'Thia proves my
contention that I will not lung.' Tha
death watohea say that Hop Is tha
icameet man they aver atood watch
over. , -
' MISS WILSON HELPS
Attorney A Q Thorn peon furnished
1500 of tbe neoeaaary 91100 for tha ap
peal of llooh'a case. Miss Cora Wil
son, who also came to Hoch't aid, Is
known to some of the prisoners in the
jail aa 'the angel." Hhe doea much
work of charity among the friendless.
MAKES
aw r r
v
CHARGES
" (Scrippt News Asaocialion)
Washington, July 28. Upon the
charge that commissioner Kichsrda of
tbe General Laud Office bud played
into tbe bands of the Mormona in
opening to settlement the Uintah In
dian reservation, the Gentiles of Utah
have demanded bit removal. It is
asserted that tbe statement of com
miafionar R "CCJ.'uiUi-y a
proclamation anid that the land was
practically worthless, nd thla was
used by the Mormons to discourage
the Gentiles from takiog up tha lamia.
In ribbed balbriggan, black blue, brown and pink, and
natural balbriggan, choice Friday and Saturday. -
50c
CHILDREN'S DRESSES AT PRICES WHICH THE MAKERS
WILL NOT DUPLICATE
A large assortment to make your selection) from
made up from docks, percales fancy ginnhams, etc.
in all conceivable styles, priced from 25c to 41.75,
19cto$U0
50 c
COYS' .
WAISTS
v 25c
in,
'50c
ivies' '
Waists
By Scrippt News Association
New Yyrd July 28 James Foye,
the confidential clerk ol C'larletGater,
who bad his mother arretted b;oause
tha beeged money of him to keep her
from starving, left today lor 9t.ratoga
Thie afternoon oisgUtrate Orane" is
sued a tunmoas leqoiring Foye ti ap
pear Monday and pay the three dollars
per week as ordered by Magistrate
Barlow. Foye will nave to pay or go
to Jail. -i'-r
Three Girls Drowned
(Scripps News Association)
Vancouver, Wash Ju'y 28-L111U and.
May Zlgler, aged respectively twenty
two and and eighteen, and Edna
Fisher, aged nineteen, of Fisher's
Landing, drowned ' laat nlpbt while
bathing in tba Columbia river at Gov
eroor'e talana. Xbe bodies were re
covered. . - ;' .
Mr O D Kelrmer of 8ummerrllle
was a La Orande visitor yesterday
1
GROCERIES
FROM THIS
ARE ALWAYS
AND FRESH
STORE
NICE
iwrkpt? P'TQ If -
Seasonable Goods as
well as Staples always
on hand.
QEpbEJ BR2J"
'North Fir Street ' '
BATH REQUISITES
Everything for the bath of the quality you ought to have
at the price you' ought to pay. We sell quaulities ot
"bath supplies, because we keep what people want, and make
the pricet right. : .
Sponges
Bath Brushes
Toilet Waters
Superb Soaps
Ming Good; Effort
By Bcrlpps Newt Atsoolattorr
Dover Eug July 28 T W- Bargees
this morning atarted to swim the
English channel. At two thirty this
aftemeon be waa half across, and
there ware good prospects of his finish
Ing the 1 ng awim.
Notc(l inventor Dcdt
(By Hcrippa News Asaooiatoln
Philadelphia, Penn. July 28 John
Carbutt, a wall known photographer
and Inventor of tha Cartott dry plate,
which revolutionized . photography,
died at his home,io this, city today.
Ha was seventy three years of age.
PIot'Agamst-Sultan
' 8cripis Newt Association
London July 28 Advioes from
Bucharest, Itoomania, say that a plot
again't tba lifs of the Sultan ol Turk
ey hat been .dltoovered at . Knstloje,
and a quantity of arms and explosive
If the opportunity to choose from an ample assorment, or
if the saving of money ia an object to you, we expect to
furnish you bathing supplies.'
NEWLIN DRUG CO.
., ,
.4. "- .
WATCHES?
Yes,5of course- we have
watches, the very beat
watches made. We also
have Clocks, and every
thing in the Jewelry line'
J. II. PEARE
Old Jewelry made.to'.look Ilka new Repair work given prompt
Clocks taken oara of attention.- : f '
has been seiuV-,. ft -
'?,v.;.-
r-'Ar)r-r'-M y
'it'