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LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY. OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27. 1906 '
ENGLAND IN DOUBT
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Of TREATY RKiHTS
May lie Involved in Case o( a War Between America
. Parliament Will Consider Monday
and Japan
(Scrlppg News Anoclatlon)
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London, Oct 27 Parliament on Mon
day will consider the troubles between
Jf'tan and American arising from the
illusion of Japanese from the schools of
San Francisco. The situation is so ser
ious that Great Brittain considers the
subject worthy af Parliamentary i nn.iirv
Fearvar entertained that England might
Ka inunlif.J ' - -' I 1 t . i .
iii.ukvu iii war snouia mere oe a
break between the two countries, under
the termi of treaty between Japan and
England. Upon this point, inquiry is to
be directed to the Foreign secretary.
METCALF ENROUTE FOR FRISCO
Washington. Oct. 27 Secretary of
Commerce and Labor, today left for San
Francisco to investigate the Japan situa
tion there and report to the President.
Before leaving the secretary lunched
wun tne President and they decided at
lpgth Metcairs mission to California, re
garding the Japanese trouble and ha ex
pects to remain in California several weeks.
As the secretary is a citizen of the Golden
state and understands the conditions
after being on the ground personally he
will soon be able to get to the bottom and
general feeling of the people.
MAYOR SCHMITZ INTERVIEW
London, Oct. 27-Mayor Schmitz, of
San Francisco, stated this morning while
discussing the recent evidence of friction
between the Unised States and Japan,
.ttjltfl system of co-education in San,
Francisco it responsible for the contro
versy between the two nations.
He went on to stats that it stands to
reason that in a city like San Francisco,
the most cosmopolitan in the world, that
it is imprudent, not to say immoral, to
aucaie roraignertsiae oyside with native
born Americans. He says that he thinks
the matter has been exagerated, and that
Japan will ultimately tee that the action
barring the Japanese from the schools is
for the best.
Mayor Schmitz says that he has nothing
against the Asiatics, but does not think
it is right for male and female children to
mix especially whengirls are in excess. He
tays the expulsion of the Japanese boy
Yasumare was not an evidence -of pred
judice but simply a desire to do right on
the part of the officials of the institute-
SCHOOL BOARD FIRM
San Francisco, Oct. 27. The secretary
of the school board announced today that
the board has no intention of modifying
its action in the matter of the exclusion of
the Japanese children from the public
schools, despite the representation of the
Japanese government to President Roos
evelt. The board says the Washington
autoorities are misinformed and con
tends that the board has the right under
the state law to maintain separate schools
for the Mongolians.
JAPAN UNDERSTANDS
Washington, Oct. 27. kit is understood
that Secretary Root has assured the Jap
anese ambassador Aoki. that the whole
trouble is caused by polities and promises
that it will al! blow over after the Nov
ember election. Aoki says that his gov
ernment understands this ve-y well, but
intimites that the Japanese government
must make a show of resentment to curry
favor with their common people.
IN OUR GOOD FAITH
TokioOct. 27 The Mikado't govern
ment is exhorting the nation to be calm
and expresses itself believing the assur
ances from Washington are in good faith.
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ABOl
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(Scrlppe Newa AMocUtlon)
Hubbard. Ore., Oct. 27. Mrs. Snyder,
widow of Cary M. Snyder, the millionaire
of Kansas City, whose remains were dis
covered near this pjace, today told the
full story of her husband's career. She
stated that Snyder with George Perry of
Independence, Mo., and a man called
Rogers, had plotted to murder the pro
prietor of a Portland pawnshop and then
rob the shop and also the robbery of a
Portland theatre. They. failed to cairy
out their plans regarding these robberies
and then planned the Forest Grove bark
robbery, but the parties quarreled ard
Synder did not participate- in the bank
holdup. She stated that the dynamite
which was to be used in blowing up the
bank was buried near their home. She
says that her husband left home todemand
his share of the loot, and has never been
seen again. 'She accuses his companions
of murdering him. She wassccompanied
by her son.
flKTION FRAUDS
ISi:rlpp News Association)
Chicago, Oct. 27-Fifteen indictments
were returned today as a result of the
registration frauds. Eleven - of the char
ges are for false registrations, and four
for buying votes.
hundredTdrowned
iScrtppe News Auoutlon
Tokio, Oct. 27-Late reports of the
fishing fleet at . Kiushu is greater than
first reported. So far 600 bodies have
been recovered. Only 160 men from the
fleet of 360 vessels were saved.
iYEiOR
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JUTE MILL
Governor Chambe.-lain, of Oregon, and
several members of the Oregon legisla
ture, will arrive in Walla Walla next
Tuesday for the purpose of inspecting the
jute; mill at the penitentiary. It is prob
ata! that a similar mill will be established
in the peniteniiary at Salem, and the visit
of the gentlemen to the Washington pen
itentiary is for the purpose of getting
pointers necessary for its installation
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BY IS BUSY
Sensational
Arrests Are Expected f nis Evening- -Legal Battle
Deferred Until Next Monday ,
(Scrlppe Newt Anoclatlon)
aanrranotco Uct. 27 Th -;
forces in the struggle for district attor
neyship, are working under a two days'
truce, and there will apparently be no
steps taken in a legal nature until they
meet in the court room next Monday, but
it is not unlikely that todav will krino
forth sensational developments. District
Attorney Langdon of this county, who is
the object of Boss Abe Rueff. tfj.r
held a long conference with Francis J.
Heney, the Oregon land fraud prosecutor,
who made himself famous this sum mm-
in for this work there, and who was called
nere to assist District Attorney Langdon
in his fight against the alleged grafting.
Heney appeared In the attorney's office
early this morning and is busily ergaged
in getting his evidence in shape. There
was no effort made to keep him out of
I office, and all Mnmw k k4
in the office with the district attorney
recognized Langdon at the proper office)
to talk. The four officer who yesterday
guarded the office against the anticipated
rush by Rueffitet are again on duty today.
Attorney General Webb, who hat been
so severely criticized for injecting himself
into the case on the suspicion that he was .
a friend of Rueff, made a statement today
that he would interfere in the cast, which
is his right und r the constitution, only on
a contingently of Ruefft contention being
upheld that ha it the district attorney.
It is rumored In official and political
circles that today warrante would bt
issued for the arrest of , certain people
against whom strong charges
of corruption havt been made and that
a number of leading officials will be in
jail before night.
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THINGS TO THINK OF FOR j fj)
I WINTER X
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PRESIDENT (ELEBRATfS
klDTHDAY ANNIVFDCADY
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With the coming of the disagreeable Wintry days You'll want to think ahM,t
protection--against the elements. You'll need Rubhprs.
women and children, German Sox, Makinaw Coats and Rubber Clothing mini
need the best-for that's the cheapest sort after all.
We are showing now an unusually large line of lust such thin mail h., n,
best makers guaranteed to wearand faxorably priced
German Sox 75; to $1.25 a pair
Mackinaw coats from $4.00 to $6.00
in all colors, strong and durable too"
There's a host of excellent bargain3
among these Winter wearables and you'll
make a wise move to select them now
; while assortments are ample and satis
fying. Make it a point to supply yourself while
conditions are favorable for buyers.
New Arrivals
Union Woolen Mill Blankets. Pendleton
Indian Robes, BueII Mills Blankets, Cot
ton Blankets, Comfortable Comfortables,
Coif Cloves and Facinators, Silk Shawls
Coats and Caps, New Cloaks and Suits. I j ZXS'i
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iviiiiinci jr auu ininminss, VVOOI
Hosiery Topsy." Felt Lined Shoes
Slippers.
(Scrlpps New Association)
Washington D. C. Oct. 2?'fhe Presi
dent is forty-seven years o? age today.
His anniversary was observed in th's city
cy the Hungarian Republican club of
New York. A small army cf friends also
called upon the president and many brot
floral offerings. The Hungarians were
headed by their president. Marcus 3ram
who with his wife and dauahter also
called at the White House early in the day
The Pres:dent made a short speech and
presented Miss Br.xun with an A'naricari
Beauty Roses.
The President's grandfather, Cornelius
Van Schaak Rouevelt was a successful
merchant and glass importer and laid the
foundations of the Roosevelt fortunes.,
Theodore was a delicate boy and was
not sent to the public schoo's. He was
tutored at home and for a while attended
Cuiters school. In 1875 when th.e family
was living in Fifty Seventh St., he entered
Harvard and for several years was but
rarely in this city.
Some years ao the Rooseve't. growing
rmm!tcent of his e".'.erance ir.o po!.tict
observed "I have always bel.eved. and
do ve'.. that a man snould join a political
organization and should attend the Prim
aries: that he sncuid ar.d content to be
governed tut dc Ks part of his w;rk.
So. upon leaving csilege I went to the
headquartsra. attended ail mrjatirgs
land took my put in whatever was up.
There catne a reo.t agiir.st the member
of assembly from that d'.str.et. I was
' nominated to succeed him aid wase;ected
! He was re-e'ectad to the Lei s'.aturs in
! 1 833 and h.s actvity there as a reformer i
' i'.i ar.ti-mach.rs man is well known. '
! THE KAISER FROPOSS CHEERS j
j Berlin Oct. 2?-Led by the Kaiser of J
I Gennany himself, thi ee chaers were given I
: for Pres dent Roosevelt who is today I
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ce eiraimg ire an-iversary o' n;s 4 tr.
loca
morning. There are at least seven killed
The body of Vicanta Seyma Mexican
was taken from the debris and it is thot
that murder proceeded the incendiarv
fire. A nearo told tha nnlir. that
Mexicans weie fighting during the nioht.
and the statement was corroborated by
the many knife wounds m the body of
the dead Mexican.
Two more bod.es were taken from the
ruins of the old chamber of commerce
building which was burnec with a large
loss of life last weak. This make a total j
of nine bodies, or parts of bodies that
have been recovered since the fire. '
MEETING Of IfllYfRSIir MEN 7
,(9crlpp Newa Ameclation 7
Chatanooga, Ala., Oct. 27 At thi"
annual meeting of the Alumni Association
of Tennessee here today representative
men from Kentucky, Tennessee. North
and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama,
Florida, Ankansas, Mississippi and Louit-
ana were in attendance. Mattert In
connection with science and art wert
discussed and rules framed for tht guid
anhe of a National Art Society which will .
be established in the near future,
REPRIEVES GRANTED
(Scrlppe News Association)
Washington Oct. 27 The President to
day granted reprieves to Arthur and
Robert Sawyer. Negro tailon who had
been sentenced to hang on November first
in North Carolina for tht murder of
officers on tht ship, Berwing on high
seas.
SECRETARY ROOT IN NEW YORK
GRAIN MARKETi
iScrlpps Newt Association
Chicago. Oct. 27,-Wheat opened at 77 V
closed at 77': corn ODened at 43fc
closed at 45; oats opened at 35.V
closed at Z5Y
(Srrlppt Newt Awoelatlon)
New York, Oct. 27 Secretary of Stat
Elihu Root addressed big mast meeting
of Republicans In Qrand Central Palace,
Lexington Avenue and Forty-third street
this afternoon. General Horact Porttr
presided at the meeting which wat alto
addressed by Ex-governor Frank S.
Black.
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ECURITY
from S9r:cjs throat and lung troubles depends on two things: first, securing
the righ: remedy; second, using it in time. We art confident that the rem
edy mcs". certa.n to give prompt and satisfactory results In tht curing of
colds and cojghs is Newlin's White Pine Expectorant.
A FAIR PROPOSITION
you are apt to r.ave a cold this season. A cough will
want to cure it as quickly is possible. We want you
result and you wjll
to try this remedy
and
Phone Black 130
Vergere No. 27
Burgress of the American Columbian
university, who is the first man to occupy
tr.e Roosevelt chair that has been estab
l.shed in the university of Beri.n, hy James
Speyer. A letter from Pres dsnt Poose
velt was read to the assembly. An ad
dress by the Kaiser ended the program.
with the understanding that if it fails to give entire satisfaction you art to
have yo-ir money back. Price 25 and 60 cents.
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GREEKS BURNED
(3'irlpps Newt Association)
Kansas Cty, Oct. 27-Tha tenement
house occupied by thirty Greeks and
Nsgrot was burned in Armourda't this
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