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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1905)
1 mnn NEWS TODAY . Showers snd Tbaader Storms Tonight rid Tommoro Cooler - E EVPNING IA OfMIMIH) OBSERVE VOLUMES LA GRANDE. UNION COUNTY. OREGON WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 13, 1905 NUMBER 269 ft 3 RUMOR THAT JAPANESE BLEW UP THEIR Said to Be On Account of Peace Terms . Baron Komura Start Home Mow Serippa Meat Aaaoeiatlon. , London, Sept. IS Tb feeling ia gruwing here among tbe Japenee mem Jwra of the diplomatic Corpe and the Citltsos here that tbe battle ship Mik i wa destroyed by fanatical de- Wmtm, r ' i-.., o c'wboa leading dootrine was siuide,CMr,1y postponed but ; rather than dishonor. It le generally lh leellng among the lower oinaaes at , lt that tbe Ja aiiese peace term are jfmoat dlahooorable and that the crew 1 see willing to are the graod ship sink f rather than remain inactive beohnae J; tbe conc lusion of peace which reflected no credit on her magnificent victories, f In mbetsntiatioa of thia theory it la pointed out that there was rety little i com! nstible aboard tbe tattle ahip, v yet I ho flames were bresking out in aeveral places and spread ao rapidly r- that they could not be extinguished X It la also pointed out that tb maga tinea are to arranged that thev could have been flooded yet th.iplolon ii took place an boar alter tb fli was fi st discovered and It Is thought likely that tbe fanatic bad accomplices. . CANNOT DETEBMINE k Waahi-igton, Sept 11 Tbe American naval attache at Toklo officially report v4 the deetruotioa of tbe Mikasa. He asya that tha oaaae of tli flr cannot i b determined nntil it Is raised. KOMURA VEBV ILL New Vork, Sept. 13 Heron Komura HELP WANTED Wanted 25 Salesladies ' Wanted 10 Salesmen Wanted l (Jiuli Buys Wanted 4 Bundle Wrappers i j : Apply at once at Quality Our '"' V Specialty E'WHIuE TALK PRICE TALK QU A LIT Y AND PRICE WE A man ma? forget what lie paid for bis clothes, but he'll ' never forget how they looked, bow they filled, and bow they wore. Our faultless clothing saves men paying made to order prices nd the unpleasant feeling of wear ing Ihe ordinary ready-made. Yea, we'''l be ready to abow you any day. ASH CLOTHIERS AMD h,i,lllt.n.ftllAli BATTLESHIP MlKASA Very HI-Cannot I U very ill at the Waldorf Aetor - Or. francie Delafleld waa called from his If ' vacation in Virginia to attend him, lit say tbot he ia In the tint stage of typhoid. Komnra la of frail physique I and the ravine of the 'disease are Ifaarx) the majority of the suit will go a planned: Until Or. Dels Held taw the patient today tbe Baron inaitled upon going home Dr. Flint and two nureea had been engaged and a private car wa being prepared to or oat the continent. Deli-Held ' vetoed tbe .arrangement and said that Komura must not leave bis apartmenta. Delafleld is expeotrd to niak definite announcements thi evening, whether or not it la typhni'l. Sato says tb chief's temperature varied last night from 09 to 1(12 and deolarea that be himself will catch the next steamer Dr. Pritchard, wbo Brat attended tbe Karon says that he holds the opinion that it la Inflama tlon of the gall bladder and declares there is no dsnger. It Is said tint tbe Baron grieved ovsr the reports of the ftellng against him in Japan and fell eaay victim to disease. It I known her that b only arranged peat terms at tba direction of tbe Mikado. Oyster Kay, Sept. 13 Tbe Presi- dent receive! tbe following from tbe Ruatian peace envoy Witte Juat pi lor to hi departure from the United Slates, "l)n behalf of my fellow work- Fair Department Store is OTHER DEALERS BROS. HABERDASHERS. ..litlli.ll.i.,l,.,t.f, - l era I offer my heartfelt thank to yoo to the government and to the whole nation lor their cordial welcome upon my arrival srnd the uniform ootirteay during my sojourn, the memory of which wilt live ia oar heart forever." Four Witnesses By Serippa New Aaaoeiatlon) Portland, Sept. 13. Four wltneeee were examined in tbe Williamson land rand oaee.' The testimony ia praotio- ally the same as In tbs previous trial. Faked an Interview Sorlpps Newt Association. Oyster Bay, Sept 13 -The President in a letter repudiate the alledged In tervlew cabled tbe Petit Pareino and recablrd to New York and publlabrd thi morning. Charlet Richards and the correspondent of tbe I egad re, wbo sent the alledged interview, seenrrd an andlenoewltb tha president. They talked personal matters and tbe visitors said they merely wished to pay their reapecte as they passed tnrongh tbs country from war. 'lbs leitet to Rioharda ia a scathing dentin elation of his methods and declares !.e matter printed purely a falrlca tion. Tbe president said he con sldered the a-tloo of Richards thoroughly dishonorable. , STILL ON THE CARPET By Serippa News Association New Fork, N. 7.. September 13. Vrederiok Cromwell, treasurer of the Mutual Llle, aid la view ol tbe immense assets, the amount of capital iiaudled It was neoessary that tb In surance eompanie handle snob syn dicstes as bad teen revealed by the in quiry and said that tbe aetata of tb mutual ran ovr a hundred million annually . To handle and Invest autb normons sum it require om agency through which ths Investments could b made and that it wa absolutely impossible to biy securities In such great amounts through brokers and said that they Invested In mortairea for eafety. This left three . hundred and Qty million to be invested some where elae. The syndicates offered only the channels for the said hundred million Invested In mortgage. Hughes led tbe wltnaas through a maas nf transactlooa and pinned him down to the point where they learned that the rMutnal waa a heavy lotar in the Nat ional Navigation syndicate. AFTER CHEAP WHEAT Bcrlpps Newe Ataoeiatlon. warninxtoo ept 131 be buresa of manufacture leaned a bulletin today wnicn ataiee cnat Japan according to reportelntbe Orient has eatahllahed teamere In South America en she osn secure cheep wheat from Argentine. Rioe eating la tiring away to wheat Tbia means muoh to Ibe growing coun tries wbo are expjrtere. Surprise the Natives Soripne New Association. Pekin, Sept 13-Alioe Roosevelt and party are sight seeing todsy. To morrow she will be granted an aadlence at the Imperial palace. Tbe Chineee wbo have been aceuitom)d la i he ceremonious vlaltt of Europe a princestee cannot understand tba on oataUoue laformaliliaa of tb vlilt. FOR THEATR ICAL CIRCUIT Serippa New Aetociri'Ou Cleveland, O., 8ept. 13 John W Conaldin of Seattle, and the theatrlo I manager! ol tbla city today arranged for a cltcnit of 60 or 60 theatrea of tb country in an eiolnaively vaudeville circuit. Two and one half millions of dollars are Invested. Blown To Bits .. , .... i -, . . Sortpp News Association Clarksburg, V Sept J3 David Hacker, bia wile, and , horaea and wagon we blown op In an exploslou of forty quarts otnitroglyi-erineha was banting. Nothing bat the axle of tie wagon was found More Fever BySoiipps News Aaeosiation -Jackson, Mies Sept 13 roar case ol yello fever were report) d today Tbe ton of Hamburg la quarantined. In Louisiana (By Hnrlppa ft ewa Association) , New Orleana, i font 13 At noon there were 14 new cas a and two death reported. Shut Down Mill ? Serippa News Asaooiation. Prnvo Uub, Sept I3-The diretora of tbe woolen mill announoe that the mill will beshutdown Indefinitely on soennntut the high prloe of wool. The Institution is on of the oldest In dustrlea in ths state. ; t y. ' More Cholera Cases ' Scrips ' Newt Aaaociation wn, oep u ruteen new oases of onolers and four : deaths were re ported today, Chicago Market. Sorlpps News Asaooiation Chicago, Sept 13 -The market cloaed today as follows: Wheel, 82: oornM,; oars, Voted, Bonds A special election wa held at ugene Monday on the question of authorizing the city council to Ittue binds for tbe purpose of providing municipal eyetant of water and light work. Tb ballots were arranged for voting on light bonds and watr bond separately, and the . vote wat follows: Light bonds D0t for, 1C3 sgainst. Water bonds-DOl for, 1H. againat. mere has been mucb argument on tbe question lor some time past, snd tbe question baa aroused a good deal or luterett, but the vote oast was not much more tb-in half of a fall vote. All the preliminaries have not been acted npoo and the measure ia in the bands of the city council. ' , Tbe oouitoil bus the authority to floBt bond and build and operate light and water work for tbe city. At the Court House Hint wat died today by Mra Mary K Carroll, administratrix of tha ttaU of " J M Carroll, deceased, n :aloat Jame Hutchinson, administrator of tbe estate ol William llntchlnaon, to recover the an m of $1000 and Interest for legal er vices rendered the latter eettle by J M Carroll during hi life tlma. ...... A default and decree aaa filed In the matter of J I) Stater plaintiff ver sus J K liaker in a suit to recover ,120 and co.ts fur itnt of a pieee of land for vatturage. A suit was Bled by Patterson A ICp plnger of liaker City against Joseph MoUrary to recover I1UI.C2 and ooet for goods cold tbe defeadant at liaker City i. A sail to recover mony wee filed to day by the Wright Merc. Co ol Un ion against O Lamb ol that place. W R Sargent, today as attorney for the plaintiff, tiled a anlt for dlvone against r'rank Zeenar for Katella M Davis Keener. J II MoKennon today fl'ed suit to recover money for merchandiae eold to tbe Ormond Lnmber company of Imbler. MEETS AWFUL DEATH Ueiix, Sept 13 U P. Kama was drwgged to death thia morning while driving from Adams to llslix. Mr. Vayoe drove over to Adamt laat night to vleit bla brother, who It la the grocery etore at that place. This n imlng he started .back to Helix. II a took some wire along, Intending to r- pair the barb wire telephone line on his way back to Helix. He was eeen t stop once and make some repairs whtre the wirs bad become . d'tai h'd fnm tbe fence. . About a mile and a th bnd, not far from Uarger'a place, 0 of the Oerking boys who was bulling grain, saw a team walking along tbe road with , what teemed to b a large bieut hanging against one Ireland dragging along the road, v hen heorme np he waa bonified to find that It was the body 'fa man. Almost every bone wes b okeu and bis bead fearfully mutilated. It Is supposed that he got ont of tbe boggy tq repair the 'pbone line, when tbe team became frightened, and started to run Hs had on a heavy ulater whlub taogbt In the hub and aa tha wheel revolved around tightly draw lug hie body up close to tbe wheel with hla head hanging down upon tha ground He ia a relative of D. t;. fUchaideon, In whose geueral tuer ohandise atore he worked for a year or more. Hit parents realde in Canada. lie waa very popular in Uellx and his daatu I sincerely regretted. , Crank Visits Teddy By Sorlpps News Ataoeiatlon. Oytter Hay, Sept., 13 Isaac Sohainas, wbo y h I an agent for a coal firm wa arreated thia morning while trying to tee lb Prerdent Schamaa aayt he is trying to see the Preaidaut and have him arrange a nnlvertal price for roal the world over, He contend that the Prealdent main tains an an unholy alliance with tbe coal dealer and aids them to keep tha . prloe of coal op the hlghnet poaslblo point. Sohamaa Is being held by the authorities tohjeot to an In vestigation regarding bis tanity. RELIEF FOR ACHING HEADS There are many preparations that will relieve headaches, but a great many of them contain dangerous drugs and those who take them often become addicted to their use-slaves to them, In fact -which is more disastrous to physical con dition than the headaches. ' Instant Headache Tablets Have none of the bad features and when .taken according to directions are harmless, but they do effect a quick cure. Are warranted and cost but " ' 25c a package. Try them. , USE THE TELEPHONE " You might as well use our telephone for ordering druvr store gvHvis as for ordering groceries, We want - telephone o'dersand have a way of delivering gotxls quickly. Try it some time and 5ee how we hustl. PHONE RED 81 7 NEWLIN DRUG CO; FREIGHT HANDLERS WANT TO STRIKE Sorlpps Nws AsaoclatloB . . ... Chicago 111 8epil3 Tbe railroads are taid to be employing nonunion men to taks thrt place of tbe Irslgbt . handler in event of a strike kstag de clared. It is believed that both aides - are endeavoring today to prevent a strike, as tbe freight handlers appoint' ed a committee this afternoon tooon- fer with the manager. i: "J ' i All Broke Up ' Borlpi New Association Wooatei, 8spt. ' 13 Attorney Star, ling oloeod bis argument In behalf of h!s ol lent l apt. Taggart thia morning and aaked that the two boy be given hit parent and that Ura. Tagger t would be prrmitud to visit thsm. Mrs, Tsgg.irt for h Bret tlm broke dowa and had to be assisted from tba room. Mtny spectator Including Taggart hlmstdf wsr lo lar while tbe elo- quint allortey wi-s jleadlng" -- GROCERIES FROM THIS STORE ARE ALWAYS NICE AND FRESH ; Seasonable goods as well as Staples always on hand. QEbDEJ BRlf North Fir Street I lo ut i X A . CLOTHIERS AW ;n . if