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THE STÄYTON MAIL t. D. AlEXANDFR. P«bU .h. r CLEAN UP TO W N . San Francisco M aking Preparations fo r Battleship Flaot. FULTON IMPLICATED WIL» B R EA K M O N O P O L Y . Bonaparta Starts Suit Against H a rri* man Roads. HENDRICKS TELLS IT Washington, Jan. 27. — Attorney General Bonaparte directed that a bill In equity lie tiled to set aaide the con trol by the Union Pacific Railway com- {■any and Its sulwidiary cor|x>iations uf ti>« Southern Pacific and the Kan Pedro, Los Angeles A Salt U k e railroads; also d to have declared illegal the ownerahip by th« Union Pacific or the Oregon Tell» H ow He Was induced to Indoree Short Line of stock In the Santa Ft», the Zachary A lio Confe»»»» C harge» Are A Rasuma o f tha Lass Important but Great Northern and Northern Pacific, True — Stelwer A lto Expected to Hall Because o f Veiled 1 hreets Nat Lass Interesting Events all of said lines being competitors of Taatlfy Again»! H all. o f tha Past Weak. o f Indictment. the Union Pacific. The attorney general Issued an offi cial sttement to this effect, which, after A Chicago man believe« he Lias solv Pori laud. Jan. 23.— Beneal lunal and Portland, Jan. 26.-— Senator Fulton referring to the extended Investigation ed the perpeetual motion problem. was unfavorably connected with the by the Interstate Commerce commission damaging teetlmony against Julia 11. Hall was given ye»ti-rduy hy llamillott A Chinese Y . 11. C. A. is to be es Hall-Maya conspiracy case by the testi into the relations exialing among the various lines of road engaged in trans II. Hendricka, who tfstified that lu tablished in New Ycrk. Plana for a mony of George C. Brownell, ex-preel- continental traffic, aays: May, 1900, he had suggested to Hall building are being prepared. dent of the Oregon state senate and for "From the evidence so adduced auu that Hall use Ilia knowledge of illegal There is talk in Russia of double years a prominent Republican of the from independent investigation the de fencing hy Hteiwer and his awts-lake* « » tracking the Siberian railroad, which state. Brownell tevtified that he was partment has arrived at the conclusion • pol It ¡cal club over W. W. Bteiwer. will cost nearly $80,000,000. that the st<x-khnlding of the Union Pa At the morning wmiun Hendrick«, forced to withdraw from the contest for The emperor of Germany will go cific and its sulwidiary companies in who was a co-defendant with lla ll and appointment as United States attorney the corporations mentioned above ia in Maya, entered a plea of guilty ta the yachting in the Mediterrenean in March and King Edward, of England, in conspiracy indictment. I.ate ia the for Oregon in 1903 because of the insin direct violation of the Sherman act. April. "T h e department regards the suit as afternoon Hendricks » » « called to the uations of Hall that the government i"Lmd, and hi* testimony, following The paraffin works and two oil tanks was in josees*ion of evidence on which of first importance, aa it Is sought by that ol a number of minor wiltiaeees tmans thereof to break up a sutwtantial of the Standard Oil company near Bal- Brownell's indictment for complicity monopoly ol the transportation bust- who preceded him, ha«l the effect of a timore, injuring one man badly. Loss, in the Oregon land frauds was proba neaa of the oountiy t«<tw«-en the Mis thunder storm on a clear summer after $160,000. ble. The dethroned l*oas of Clackamas souri river on the e«st and the entire noon. W hile Hendricks recited the San Francisco police have just arrest county politics further testified that in Pacific coast aoutli of Portland on the stcry of his interview with Hall in ed two men who are believed to hate 1900, the ex district attorney could not west." return for the indorsement of Hall for beenp erpetrating many of the hold-upe Aside from the railway companies repress a commingle«! expression of sur reappointment, which he was forced above named, the other defendant« in prise uml pain. With drawn feature» and robberies. to make. Senators Mit. hell and Fulton the suit are the i-armers Loan A Trust and clenched jaw* he scrutinised th » A New York policeman has just un exacted from Hall a oromiae of immun oompany, of New York, which is the wit lies us the story of the incept ioa of dergone an operaiton which proved suc ity Irotn prosecution for Brownell and depository of all the stock of the San his alleged unofficial relations with the cessful. His intestines were pierced the 1st ter‘a former law partner, J. U. Pedro read under a contract by which unlawful fencing monopoly was related. six times by a ballot. Campbell, also of Cackamas county. N EW S Y S T E M O F S U R V E Y S . it is required to give proxies to such The accused ex-Federal official anon re The Illinois Central railroad has The purpose of Brownell’s testimony, persons as may lie t.timed by Mr. Har- gained the intereatrd and semi-hopeful been fined for shipping beer and whis Bill to Give Com m issioner Authority which was admitted over the vigorous rluian and Mr. Ciark fur a period of expression that ha* characteri*>-d kiiu ky into Herrin, 111., after that place objection of counsel for the defendants, years. There are also individual de from the beginning of the tr al, and to Employ M en. had become anti-saloon. wa9 to corroborate the charge of con fendants who are alleged to have con court adjourned for the day after th. Washington. Jan. 2 8 — In his snnnal spiracy allege.! against Hail in the in ceived and carried out the conspiracy sensational s t a t e m e n t * of Hendricks. An internrban electric car left the report Land Comissioner Ballinger rec dictment in that Hall controlled Hteiw- Clarence B. Zachary, who yesterday complained of, towil: E. H. H ard tracks near Salem, Q., and plunged ommended the abolition of the oresent er’s vote for senator in return for his man, Jacob II. Kchiff, Otto 11. Kahn, entered a plea of guilty to the conspir down a 80-foot embankment. Fifteen system of making public land surveys failure to prosecute Hteiwer and his as James Stillman, Henry C. Frick, Hen acy charge, was foreman of the Batle passengers were injured, none fatally. under the contract system and urged sociates for enclosing government land, ry II. Rogers and William A. Clark. Creek cooipnny. He was a prorniuent British goods are being boycotted in congress to authorize the employment by showing that Hall used his tffice as While naming the individual defend figure In superlnh-nding the different India. bv the government of competent sur district attorney to intimidate others ants the statement makes no mention scheme« that were hatched hy his sm >>- The Union Pacificjhas greatly reduced veyors, whose sole doty shall be the and tc fores them to Indoree and sup-1 of any intention to prosecute any of ciatee. surveying and resurveying of public port him for reappointment. This these officials personally in any crimin working forces. Mr. Heney expects to complete th« lands. Representative Mitchell, of contention by Heney has been support government's case probably tomorrow All Germany is celebrating the kais Wyoming, chairman of the house com ed by the testimony of Bteiwer and al proceeding*. afternoon and not later than Haturday. er's bitrtbday. mittee on public lands, has introduced Hendricks in the Butt« Creek com Hendricks will be on the stand during M A Y S D IS M IS S E D . Cheyenne eecnred the next meeting a bill in the honse giving the commis pany’ s opeistions and bv that of Brown the morning session, possibly a part of sioner authority to employ such sur ell yesterday, and Heney proposée by of tha Dry Faiming congress. the afternoon today, and will lie (el- veyors for the purpose stated, but al the introduction of other witnesses to Heney 8ays He Cannot Convict Him lowed by Clarence B. Zachary. Mr. Tbs Chinese tong war in San Fran lowing him also to use his discretion as day to show that Hall, together with o f Conspiracy. Heney last night would not discuss th* cisco has claimed another victim. to the advisibility of making a part of the connivance of Fnlton, prostituted Portland, Jan. 27.— Franklin Pierce probability that W . W. Hteiver woald The torpedo flotilla has arrived at the surveys under the old contract sys hia office as district attorney by protect Mays, ex-state senator, wa* the princi tie called as a witness for ths govern Bnenoa Ayres. Its stay will be short tem. ing violators of the law in two other pal witness for the government Satur ment, neither would he admit that There are some surveyors on govern specific inetnees. at the Argentine capital. day in the Hall-Mays conspiracy ease Hteiwer would follow the lead of Ida as ment work who have produced satisfac W . W. Stelwer, president of the Several warships now at Magdalena in the Federal court. A treacherous sociates, Hendricks and Zacharv, of Ike- tory results, bnt the chief criticism of Butte Creek company, completed his bay will soon return to the Mare,Ieland and failing memory prevented the wit Butte Creek company, and plead guilty. the old contract system ia that it direct testimony yesterday and will be navy yard for extensive repairs. ness from positively associating bis va wastes a great deal of time, and re cross-examined this morning. He tes Rockefeller has ordered 300 Italian quires two or three years from the tified that his understanding with Halt rious conversations with Hall and the 8 J A T E P O L IC E F O R N E V A D A . workmen discharged and their places time of application to get a given tract was of such a favorable character that dates of the letters that paseed between filled by Americans who are out of surveyed and tbe survey accepted. The his company failed to remove the un them. Probably the most ilamaging Bill Provides Means for Dealing Wrh> work. Mondell bill will form the basis of lawful feDces it was maintaining alter evidence against Hall, adduced from Hiot Conditions. the witness, was his identification of a whatever legislation congress may at he had the Interview with Hall. The Kevada special police bill may letter written hy himself to Hteiwer in Carson, Nev.. Jun. 2 3 — The special tempt on the subject this winter. yet be killed in the honse on account of which Mays told of hie successful efforts committee appointed to prepare a kill Iriction between members and Goldfield in dissuading Hall fr«>rn Instituting lo regulate riot conditions in Nevada, W O RK FOR U N E M P L O Y E D . mineowners. criminal proceedings against the mem has agree.) upon and drawn up a meas W AR O N R A J S . bers of the Butte Creek company for ure which will he Introduced in the The Dominion government will loan New Y o rk Uses I houaanda to Shovel unlawful fencing. legislature today. The bill creates a $4,000,000 to the farmers of Alberta 8an Francisco D eterm ined to E x ter Snow. Before Mays wa» called into the court state police which shall consist of a *n- and Saskatchewan province, whose minate Disease Spreaders. New York. Jan. 25.— New York is r<x>m, Heney announced that he wished p rintendent to lie appointed hy the crops were failures last \ ear. San Francisco, Jan. 28.— Reports by digging itself out of a foot of snow so the indictment di«mis*ed aganist Mays, governor, one inspector, four sergeants, A severe snow storm is general the plague experts show that the dis unevenly divided that while exposed who was a co-defendant with Hall and 26 subordinate ¡«dice officers and 260 throughout tbe East. ease has been almost entirely eliminat and unfrequented spots like Coney is fldwin Mays. In making this request reserves. The superintendent «hall ap Tbs leader of the Portugese rebels ed from the city, bnt the battle against land have t>een blown bare, the of the court, Heney said that he did point all memebrs and officers, subject tbe rats is to lie pressed with new thoroughfares of the millions are left not consider that the government was to the approval of the governor. has escaped from bpreon. The vigor. There have been no new cases piled high with drifts that impede tlie in possession of sufficient evidence with police shall have power to perform all Several of the Russian imperial fam for more than two weeks. Only two progress of man and beast and in the which to eonvidt Mays of the alleged duties required of peace officers except ily are sick with the grip. cases are now under treatment. De open districts have tied up streetcars con-piracy. later in the examination to serve civil proteases. Ecuador has stopped a threatened spite these encouraging features, the and vehicles. Mercifully, the snow of Mays, Heney repeated the declare The superintendent of police shall lie revolution by arresting the plotters. force of men in the employ of the was ai-co npanied by moderate tempera | rion he made before, that it was not over 30 years ol age and subject to re Harry Orchard has written to a health board is to be increased and the ture and in it» early stages was wel bis intention to prosecute Mnyi on any tnoval at any time by th» governor distribution of poison to be continued comed by the honest part of the 36,000 of tbe other remaining indictment« without previous notice and elm 11 have friend saying he is glad he confessed. on a larger scale. unemployed men in the city. All who against him lietause of hi» physical the rank of captain. Walter Wellman says Wall street is A ll this is to be done as a precau sought employment from last midnight condition. Judge Hunt consented to The hill provides that when, in the humble and admite defeat by Roose tionary measure. The theory held by found it readily and at good wages. the dismissal of the indictment and at judgment of the governor, a state of riot velt. Dr. Rupert Blue, the Federal expert in The street cleaning department requir the same time exonerated the bond exists and the public safety is endaa- charge of the situation, is that the con ed 10,000 ahovelera, the traction com May» had furnished. Mays was then gered, it shall he the duty of the gov Tbe senatorial deadlock continues in Kentucky. Beckham has 49 votes out tagion is carried from the rat to the hu panies as many more, and thousands of sworn as a witn<*H for tiie proeeiution. ernor to issue a proclamtion declaring man being by the flea. in the winter others earned many dollars from house Charles B. Moore», ex-register of the martial law and until the same shall of 102. months the fleas vanish, to reappear holders by cleaning off waikB. Oregon City land office, will undoubted be revoked, the state police «hall have Fire at Portland, Me., destroyed all with the spring and summer. An ex Probably the sharpest distress was ly he a witness for I he government be full and absolute power to lake any city records and property valued at $1,- amination of the rodents last Septem experienced by several thousand genuine fore the prosecution closes it« case steps necessary to restore peace and 000 , 000 . ber showed that one-half of one per tramps who, having ridden into (own either today or tomorrow. Just what order. cent were infected. Tbe examination on the hard times wave and since en Moores will testify can only he con A plan is being perfected at Chicago Another section empowers the super to raise $100,000 for the relief of un at the present time shows that one half joyed the city’ s bounty, ewcke today to jectured. intendent of police to organise a n serve per cent are infected. find themselves confronted with an un employed. force not to exceed 260 men. The mistakable opportunity to work. Borne Strays Go Afier Fleet. rules and discipline of the United The Thaw trial has been delayed be rose to the occasion, and others shifted Troop» Repel Tribesm en. Rio Janeiro, Jan. 27.— The police of States army «hall, eo far as practicable, cause of a storm which prevented the Tangier, Jan. 28.— Advices received their lodgings. this city have gathered up six sailors constitute the rules and discipline of arrival of witnesses. here state tbHt the Zenatia and Ouled from the American battleships, who the state police. New Railroad fo r Chile. had either deserted or failed to return Anthracite coal interests are consid A li tribes attacked thejFrench troops Santiago, Chile, Jan. 26 — Congress on board l>efore their vessel» sailed from China Still Resists Japan. ering the maintenance of present prices January 23, hut were repulsed w ith They will be sent throughout the year instead of making severe lot-s. The French littoral and vesterday paused a bill authorizing the here last week. Pekin, Jan. 23.— The intimation that a reduction for the five months begin mediouna columns had just effected n president to make contracts for a raiI- after the fleet on a collier. A dispatch Japan is ready to permit extension o f junction when the tribesmen, in battle road running north and south. The from Valparaiso savs the Chilean the llsin Min Tun railroad to the north ning with April. array, covering a front of about four bill limits immediate expenditure« to squadron which will welcome the with Japanene capital ha* aroused re Three men were killed in a serious miles, swept down in crescent forma about $37,400,000, hut It is intended American battleship» to Chilean waters newed opposition on the part of the fire at Boston. tion. The Bpahis bore the brunt of that the road eventually will be ex has arrived at Valdivia. The British Chinese government, which is determ- The United Mineworkers of America the attack, making several gallant tended to Iho northern and southern cruiser Bapho, which has hern on the j ined to test, the pledge« made hy Japan chargee, which, however, interfered to frontiers. Wheti completed the rail west coast, is now on her way down to in the matter of the resLiration of Man has emndorsed woman suffrage. some extent with the work of the ar way will run from the frontier of Pern Punta Arenas. churia. Hsu Hhlh Chang, viceroy of The Baltimore A Ohio railroad has tillery. to the Strait of Magellan, a distance of Manchuria, i» again urging the threne cut the pay oi all high salaried offi about 2,600 miles. Spur lines will lie Encroaching on Norw ay. to sanction a loan of 10,000,000 taels cials. built tc coast ports and into mining Record C ro p o f Oranges. Stockholm, Jan. 27.— A mining en for the purpose of increasing the efflra- The Seattle exposition appropriation Ban Francisco, Jan. 28.— The orange district* and agricultural areas. gineer who has just returned here from cy of the new Chinese administration w ill have a hard time getting through crop of California is now In full season an exploring expedition In Northern of Ma n churls. Shut Down Locomotive W orks the house. and in quantity and quality promises Norwry, where the Russian frontier The frnit ex Providence, R. I., Jan. 26.— The approaches within 15 miles of the Woman Suffrage fo r M ichigan. Suffrage debates in the German to break all records. changes of the state estimate that the local plant of the American Locomotive North Atlantic at Lyngenfiorm, says Unsing, Mich., Jan. 23.— The con reichstag caused violent scenes and total output of orange alone will reach Works will be shut down the first week that he saw large bodies of Russian stitutional convention committee en threat of duel. the enormons sum of 30,000 carloads, in February for an indefinite period. soldiers Installed in log barracks, en elections nnanimously reported out last The battleship Mississippi has been about 9,000,000 boxes and 1,350,000,- The force which in itecember number gaged in constructing a railway in Nor night a proposal granting woman suf accepted by the government. It was 000 oranges. The harvest will last s'' 1,008 has gradually been reduced to wegian territory in a wilderness many frage, with a recommendation that it bnilt at Philadelphia. continuously until next Fourth of July. 600. be peseed. days journey from ths highway. S T A Y T O N ................. OREGON NEWS OF THE WEEK I a Condensed Form for Our Bisy Readers. San Francisco, Jan. 28.— San Fran- ci«co will make extraordinary prepar«- t i >ns during tire next three months to ‘ ‘ tidy up" before the arrival of the tleet. Work on the downtown streets will he pressed in order that the gateway ol the city may take on the appearance of freshness rather than dilapidation. W hile the supervisors are busily en gaged on this problem, the special com mittee, of which James D. Phelan ia chairman, intrusted with arrangementa for the entertainment of the visitora, has already organised and mapped out its plans in a general way. The first donation to the fund of $100,000 w hich is to be raised was made by a local Chi nese merchant, who accompanied hia check for $100 with a note expressing apprecition of the protection afforded by tire Stars and Stripes. A unique feature of the celebration will l>e a floral parade, tire first San Francisco has undertaken. The parade w ill be under the auspice« of the Native Sons and Native itaughters. It w ill resemble ic general scheme the pa geant* made famous by Los Angeles and Pasadena. San Francisco has lost the rural atmosphere which the cities in the southern part of the state which have retained, and a floral {«crude will entail an amount of preparation that has seldom been attempted here before. Special attention is being p ail the entertainment of the enlisted men. A clubhouse is to he erected where the bluejackets can make their headquarters while on shore. A large pavilion will he provided for drills, concerts and ex hibitions. Brownell Gives TesYlmony In the Hall Case. Pleads Guilty to Coasplracr to Detraud Government. FORCED OCT OF RACE BY HALL INDICTED JOINTLY WITH HALL
