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OAHTIIO'H DEPUTY ffICTB ITT A NKW GOVERNMENT 0ONKKHMION \T JA IL IH CACHED IlV 1*1 V« 1/— TW O < F (¿ANO K XV IN JAIL. Portland V<» ii ( ti 4'|>nfriar• to Crime am] Implicale» ex-4'oiivlct Of I'lllw illl. Port land, Or., I) bc . 22.— In the pri lire of the tihcrlff, depuHes, rep- I'cMontulIvca of the (). It. & N. Com pany and newspaper men U«t night, Wllllum Burke, a yoiinit man of thla ally and 21 year« old cnnfc«««d tliui hr had taken part In thr holdup of the Portland-Chlcago «pedal No. I, of I hr O. It. N., el|?ht mile* rant of Portlund lam week. Ilia confraalon Implicates .lark llayra, alia« Jnrk Walrin, allua "Slim ." an ex-convici from Kolaom prlaon. who waa ar- raatrd Humlay, und another local youth, who haa not aa yet been ap prehended. The youiiK man made the ronfea- nlon, he auld, berauae he waa worry for the pail he had taken, and alao beeuuMn he had been alven only (1.25 aa hia portion of the booty aerured by the robbera. Ilayea, th» leader, arrordlllK to the ronfeaalon, look poaaeaalon of all the valur.blra ar cured, telllnx the othera he had found nothliiK In the express aafe. The robbera' entranre to express car waa ob'alned by nltro-glycerln. and the expreaa messenger, O. II llufT, waa compelled to open the wuy aafe, which win looted. The paaaen- aera were not moleited and the d>*a- perudoea made good their escape af ter uncoupling the enitlne and forc ing the engineer to carry them down the truck a mile or more. That the robbera got but little for th'dr trou ble wua due to the quick action of MonMcnger Huff Warned oy ahota und the uncoupling of the two ex- preaw car«, mall car and engine from the reat of the train, llufT quickly unlocked the aafe and taking out pnekugcw containing from $21100 to 14000 threw them Into an obacure corner. Theae he replaced with packagea that had lit Id value It waa thewe packagea the robbera got after blowing the car open with dy namite. Port of Hpaln, I*ec. 22. Vlce- Prealdent J. Vincent (lotnex, to whom General Clprluno Cm.tr» handed over the prealdency on hla departure for Kurope, haa eatabllahed a new gor- •rnment In Venexuela. lie haa re- plated the old mlnlatry with a new hotly of men, who represent varloua fuctlona In the state and who have figured prominently In varloua waya In the couutry'a political hlatory. Secret advlcea from Caracua, where the atrlcteat cenaorahlp la being ob- aerved, Indicate that the whole of Venezuela haa been In a ferment ever Hlnce I'realdent Caatro aalled. and that the crlala wua reached a few daya ugo when It became neceaaary for Acting Piealdent Gomez to take dnclnlve atepa Illggy’a I tenth Accident. Hun Franri«co, Dec. 22»— Examl- nutlon of half a dozen wltneaaea be fore a coroner'« Jury failed to throw any additional light upon the man ner In which W. J. Blggy, late chief of the police department, met hla death In the watera of Ban Franclaco Hay. All the wltneaaea agreed that Hlggy waa In hla uaual aplrlta The Jury returned a verdict that death wua due to accidental drowning. QUAK e T Virginia n MONTANA City Itocka and Hchool- liouae Topple«. Virginia City, Mont., I>ec. 21.— Two earthquake« In ten minute« enuaed the wildcat excitement In thla city, the pantc-atrlcken people ruah- Ing Into the atreeta In the belief that the bulldlnga were about to top ple over. Structure« trembled vio lently, planter came down, dlahea were thrown to the door, the main achool building waa badly cracked und the ground rent with «came from one to three Inchea wide. Frank Pace, who arrived from the Crater Lake«, the ncene of an extinct volcano, alx mile« aouth of Virginia City, where 13 old crater« have been filled with water, forming a chain of lake«, atatea that the ground heaved there like the boaom of a lake, caua- Ing Imtnenae flnnuren to form In the mountain and rending the cliff«. There la a belief that water of the Crater Lake« haa found Ita wav through lublorrunean pannage« to the remnantn of the Area of the old vol- ranoea, although the Yellowatone Park la only 75 mllea from here. RUEf GETS 14 YEARS DKPOHKD PO LITIC A I, IWiHH OP HAN FRANCISCO KECKIVKH M A X IM O ! TKItM. Notice of Appeal Given— < Umax of la ug Struggle Marked by I traina tic Events. Ban Franclaco, I>ec. 30,— Fourteen yeara In the penitentiary, the maxi mum, waa the aentence meted out Tueaday to Abraham Ruef, who for four year« directed the political dea- tlnlea of San Franclaco an advlaer of the admlnlatratlon of Kugene E. Schmitz, mayor of the city. Judgment waa pronounced at the clone o f a day devoted to legal bat tle, wherein the defenae «ought to Introduce many reaaona for a new trial. There waa no demonatratlon on the port of the apectatora during the proceeding« In the courtroom, nor later when Kuef. having entered the prlaon van In the cuatody of a deputy aherlff, atarted In the duak on hla long ride to the county Jail. Hefore the adjournment of court notice of appeal had been filed on behalf of the defendant and the court had algned a writ of probable cauae, which will act aa a «toy of exec jt Ion. In a trial that waa prolonged through a period of nearly four month« Ruef waa convicted. Decem ber 10, of bribing John J. Furey, an ex-«upervl«or, to favor the award of an overhead trolley franchise to the United Railroad«. Thla waa one of 114 Indictment« returned agalnat Ruef by the Oliver grand Jury. One of the many Incident« that tended to make the trial of Ruef re markable v»n the «hooting of Aa- alatant Dlatrlet Attorney Francla J. Heney by Morrl« Haaa, an ex-con- vlct, whoae paat record wan exposed by the proeeeutor after the would-be «layer had been accepted aa a mem ber« o f the Jury. Haaa subsequently committed »ulclde In the county Jail. ORCHARD TO TESTIFY His Evidence May Hrlng About Re turn of glO.HOO to Goa Company. San Franclaco, Dec. 29.— By a rul Plan for Golden Hplke. ing of the supreme court, the Issu Itutte, Mont.. Dec. 22— The golden ance of a commission was granted, spike on the Pacific Coast extension authorizing the taking of the de of the Bt. Pual railroad will be driv position of Harry Orchard, self-con Western I'll Ion Ti-lcgrnph C o m p a n y en at one of three places— the St. fessed slayer of the late Governor R o I i I m - i I by Telegrapher*. Paul Pas» Tunnel, the Johnson Tun Steunenherg. of Idaho, as to the cir Portland. Or., Dec. 21. — Secret nel Creek In Washington, or on the cumstances surrounding the explos ■ervlce men In the employ of the stretch of track between Missoula ion In this city on November 17, Western Union Telegraph Company and Garrison. Such Is the statement 1904, In the house o f W. H. Lin- have unear hed an alleged conspir of President H. R. Williams, of the forth, then thought to have been acy among operator« of railroad o f Washington and Idaho corporation caused by a leak In the gas main, fices In the Northwest und Cali of the Bt. Paul. but which resulted from the firing President Williams states that the of a dynamite bomb, according to fornia, whereby they declare steal ing« have been made within the paat Indications are that the line will be statements made In Orchard’s con 18 months umountlng to many thou connected up clear through to the fession. roast at least 30 days prior to the sand« of dollar«. The Issuance of the commission Regular Weatern Union operators time the officials had planned, or follows the attempt of the gas com are not Involved In the conspiracy. some time before the first of next pany to recover (10,800 paid to Lin- The stealing 1« charged by the de May. forth for damages done hla house on tective« entirely against operutors In the finding of a Jury. Orohnrd, who Isolated railroad office« where there CARNEGIE SAYS STEELM AKERS Is serving a life sentence) In Idaho, REQUIRE NO PROTECTION stated that he blew up tt*.- Lluforlh wns no check upon their work. The mode o f operation of the al house In an attempt to k ill Captaiq Washington, Dec. 22.— Andrew Bradley, who then resided there. leged conspirators wns simple. An operator at a «mall station where Carnegie, famous for the millions he there was no checking system would made in the steel business and for Htockbuyers Complain. receive ,i message for another simi his views on economic questions, was Orangeville. Idaho, Dec. 38.— The lar point, take payment for thu com an entertaining, if not Instructive, action of the Northern Pacific in re pany, transmit the message and witness at the House ways and means fusing to accept shipments of stock pocket the money, which waa sub committee tariff hearing over the new Orangeville line Is caus Mr. Carnegie's principal contention ing great Inconvenience to stock sequently divided with the operator at the receiving point. Home time was that the steel Industry need« no shippers. A number of buyers have before the development of :he tele more protection; that It haa reached been feeding and buying cattle and graphers' strike a year ago Iasi sum a point In Its development where the hogs with a view of shipping out on mer a similar graft was unearthed American manufacturer« can com the new line. An effort Is being by the company, but with Its discov pete with the world under free trade made to have the road suspend the ery and the summary discharge of conditions. order and receive shipments In Jan the operators Involved It came to an uary. Man Missing, Note Found. end. The only reason given by the offi Salem, Or., Dec. 23— A note pinned cials of the road la that the cattle on an overcoat found lying on the sway the cars and cause the newly- CASTRO'S DICTATORSHIP IN Willamette river bridge Tuesday j ballasted roadbed to shtft. Stock V E N E Z U E L A A T AN END morning Indicates that man glvtng shippers assert that the ruling is un the name of Tom Sullivan and clalnn- just to them, as all other freight la Caracna, Dec. 23.— The end of the j Ing 1110 North M street. Tacoma, accepted Several large shipments rule In Venexuel of Clprluno Castro I as Ills home, committed suicide by are to be made about tho first o f the haa come. The dictator who has gov- , Jumping from the bridge. He called year. «tiled the Republic with a rod of Iron i at the Salem Y. M. C. A. several ever since he took forcible posses- | days ago and told Secretary Forbes Fleet Enters Red Sea. ston of the Yellow House In Caracas ( that while In Portland recently he Suez, Dec. 30.— The American bat in 1 899 Is now openly charged with | had been swindled out of all his tleship fleet under Rear-Admiral conspiracy to encompass the ussassl- I money on the purchase of land lo Sperry, passed Perlrn at the entrance nation of the man who he left ut the cated near Woodburn, but did not to the Red Sea at noon Tuesday. All head of the Republic when he sailed say by whom the swindling opera away on November 23 front La Ouyra j tions were conducted. He was about on hoard the fleet are well. T^e ves sels are dua here the morning of nominally to secure skilled medical | 60 years old. January 3. aid In Berlin for a malady of long It Is expected that they will make standing, and is today discredited. Jail for Cattle Huron. a quick passage through the canal The Hank of Venezuela hu t cabled Fresno, Cal., Dec. 22.— 8. C. L il and then will disperse to the various Its correspondents at Berlin and lis, the wealthy Lemoore, Cal., bank Mediterranean ports, according to Paris eant.'lllng the unlimited lo ter er and stockman, wns sentenced by of credit given to Senor Cas;ro when Judge Welborn, at a special session their Itinerary, with the least pos sible delay. Christmas was fittingly he left Venezuela for Europe anu no ! of the federal court, to spend b I x ' observed on board the 16 vessels of one In Caracas believes he will ever months In the local county Jail and to the fleet. dare return to the capital. The Cas- ( pay a fine of $1000. Lillis was con t> > cabinet lias been forced to resign victed at the last session of the fed Change In drrman Postal Kates. r .d a new und progressive ministry eral court on a charge of Illegally In New York, Jan. 1.— From today I as been appointed by Gomez, the closing large areas of government on the postal rate on letters between Acting President. land. The case will be appealed and the United States and the German The attempt to assassinate Gomez Lillis has been released on bond. empire will be 2 cents. This rate cod several of the ministers was de- applies only to leters carried pn ves c;ded upon Friday night, December Steal« Ship's Silver. sels sailing direct between American I S. Benor Gomez heard of the plot, Vallejo. Cal., Dec. 23.— George i id took the personal Htand that Terrey, a fireman on the torpedo- and German ports and not to those that are trana-ahlpped by way of ripped It In the bud. boat-destroyer Rowan, was arrested other countries. Agitation has been by the police with practically all the started to make the new rate ap Will-ship Maine Sails for South. silverware from the cnbln of the com Norfolk, Va., Dee. 21.— A special manding officer In his possession. plicable to all letters between Ger many and the United States, without from Fortress Monroe, Va., says: Terrey claimed that he had merely The United Stales battleship borrowed the silverware. He will be regard to route. "'nine, flagship of the third squad- tried by courtmartlal. Deprive Negroes o f Vote. i n of the new Atlantic fleet, sailed Muskogee. Okla.. Dec. 30.— Sever t lay under sealed orders for the Htiliet for Aerial War. al of the leading Democrats of Okla t nth. She Is presumably bound for Berlin, Dor. 23 -A Gottingen gen- homa met here for the purpose of Venezuela. smith named Schraoder has Invented The armored‘ cruiser oNrth Caro- and patented an expanding bullet preparing a bill to be Introduced 1«. the legislature next week to disfran iu sails today for Charleston Hay. I adapted for the destruction of di The cruiser Montana is expected to rigible balloons. The bullet can be chise the negro. Governor Haskell was represented by J. E. Wyand, o f sail Wednesday to Join the North J fired from the regular Infantry rifle. Muskogee. Carollr# DISHONEST EitiPLOTES It rests entirely with (Venator Ful ton to determine whether John C. Young shall become postmaster at Portland, or whether some other man shall be chosen. Hut It !a en tirely beyond the power of Senator Fulton to pick the new postmaster. He Is not entitled to make a selec tion, hut he ha« every right to pass upon the selection made by his col league, and his approval Is necessary before that choice can become ef fective. To make the amount of money which each school district shall re ceive from the state and county school founds dependent upon the ' number of teachers employed In each district Instead of upon the number of children of school age va:; the radical change In the manner of the appropriation of school funds urged by State Superintendent of Public Instruction J. H. Ackerman at. Pen dleton last week He waa address ing the aeeond annual meeting of school officers of Umatilla county. Details of another reclamation project for Umatilla county became known at Pendleton last week when It was learned that a syndicate of 8pokane capitalists had contracted for several hundred acres of river bottom land along the Umatilla river about 20 miles west of Pendleton. This section Is noted for Its fine fruit, heretofore produced on a small scale, and It Is the purpose of the promoter» of thi project to divide the land up Into small fruit tracts. Though i he land to he developed 1« mostly sublrrlgated. water will he taken from the Umatilla river to re claim portions that may need It. W « h the beginning; of the new year it is well to make a few resolves, and the first on your list should be a Resolve to buy your dry-goods, shoes, groceries, wall paper, carpets and linolium, and in fact all the staples of the Fred Rock Mercantile Jhis is for Company the store that your money. always BUSINESS DIRECTORY y y iL B U B N. PIN TLE R, D. M. D. G. B. TRASK, Prop. Offlca ovar Frad Rock’s Sterra OREGON Rigs, Horses and Accommo dations First-class. J. M. R I N G O . «¿4 j l ji jt jt Con jt jt W O O L W A N T E D — at once. Stay ton Woolen Mills Do not forget to see Jacob Span- iol about your plumbing and tin ning. Heaters lined. 43tf. S T A T IO N E R Y FRESH C A N D IE S We also have a complete line of LEATHER NOVELTIES and the prices are reasonable. To SEE is to BUY. G I V E US A T R I A L . GEM CONFECTIONERY • 4 e e e » » M * » » « e » » » e » o o « New Train Service on C. & E. Commencing June 22 ami until further notice the following train ser vice will !«• in effect on the line of the 0. «It E. R. R. between Albany and Ya- quina. daily except Sunday: Train No. Iff Train No. 2 Mixed Passenger Leave Albany 745 a. in. 1240 p. in. Ar. Ynquin* 1 '30 p in. 5:30 p. m. Tiain Nn. 15 Train No 2 Passenger Mixed Leave Yaquina 2:15 *>.m. 7:0 0 « m Arrive Albany 7:00 pm.- 11:55a.m. On Sundays the service' be follows: Leave Albany 7:35 m- Ar- rive Yaqoina 1140 a in. I «cave A u- quin« 4»:0‘ * p. m. Arrive Alhai’ J’ 11:30 p. m. W m . M c M u r r a y , Gen. Passenger Ag ?nf. D E LB E R T HILL AU TH O R IZED A G EN T OF M ILL CITY AND DISTRICT FOR Subscriptions, Job Printing and A d v e r t in g FOR THE STAYTON M A IL HUBERT F. LEONARD OSTEOPATH IC a io - iz o PH YSICIAN M o h tiw k B ie l«. I f « . Phone Mi Un 70SS Office M ein 7 09 Portland - - - J ,1 - Oregon. R««"Wn* * « Oregon. C IT Y obegok M EAT Sestak N OTARY P U BLIC Loans, And Collection ln\estments Agent. tu Fresh, Salt and Smoked M EA T S HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR STOCK AND HIDES Stayton, O re; - n STAYTON CEMENT STONE WORKS ALL KINDS OF Building Stone And Cement Building Material Cement Sum. made t<> Order on Short N> tic<‘ Estate, M ARKET & ir iiA iy n Cenent Hoedle * C lean «* • Speciafty ayto n Lawyer and Notary Public. Reel H E N K E L Merchant Tailor W . h. Queener Chas. OREGON. 1 have on hand a fnll line of samples (or Spring and Summer Suita. ♦ • # + + • + • J O M IN OREG O N •♦ «♦ «•♦ •♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ •♦ •♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ a \ V » - I i i I h . y STAYTON, 3 rd a n d h ig h S t s . Stayton, if» Stage line from Turner to Lyons. jt jt Conveyancing, Collections We have an opening for an in and Probate Business vestment of from one to ten thous A Specialty. and dollars in a paying enterprise. This will bear the closest investiga Real Estate Sold and Loans Negoti tion. Address Fred G. Conley. Agent ated. Fire anil Accident Insurance. Box 98 Stayton, Oregon. M o iu lM y Hacks connect with trains at Kings ton. Leave or telephone order« for convey ance to or from W. Btavton trains M A G A Z IN E S Try K— N—O— X— A Cold Tablet« at the BREWER DRUG COMPANY. 42tf. LITTLE ADVERTISEMENTS Of Want«, To-Let, For Sale,Lost Found, Personals, Marriages, Deatf etc., cost only ONE CENT a word for each insertion. CASH with order. Only a few pennies properly put in ? LITTLE CATCHY AO W ILL ALW AYS GET RESULTS. jt U N D ER TA K ER and EM B ALM ER FARM FOR SALE— $2,500.— 147 acres of land, 40 acres under STAYTON, cultivation. Good buildings. Six mi les east of Stayton Cemetery. .Address, F. STROM BERG, P O S T CARDS STAYTON. OREGON. K e r p your c lo th ** b rig h t I w i l l d o It f o r y o u Hurr n* y o u ’ re h I i v * . I w i l l c m 11 on M o n d a y # F o r y o u r a lilr t* « m l *« » * ^ Send t h e m to S m I c i i i 0 l u mV la u n d r y b o x . + O L I V E R L E S L E Y , STAYTON HOTEL Slayton, Ore. StaytonLivery D E N T IS T FOR S A L K — Fifty Iota adjoining the town of Scyton. Price from $50 up, ami for information callón Dripps, of St avion. 441 f + gives full measure Phone in your orders, and we FRED ROCK MERC. CO. W A N T E D — Farms for «ale or rent. Have clients in the east who want to buy Oregon ranches from owner« only. 38 C iiah . H okdi . k , Mill City, Ore • f 0 % year. will insu-e prompt attention. ■TAYTON New To-day for the ensuing F> i>>.,l..tii*n- a Specialty L. P BROWN. Mill City-Oregon. Grand Central Hotel Locoted Corner 2nd and FI. St. Guests will find first class accomodations. Traveling Men will find a large, light .M Sample Room. Large Pleasant Dining Room. Good Rooms and Prices to Suit. M. i SPAN10L Prop. Stayton- Oregon. Notice for Publication. D E P A R T M E N T OF THE: IN 1'ERIOR U S Land Office at Portland, Oregon Oi-toher, 2S 1908. S.Ttice i« hereby given that Everett K Ora »«•♦*«*, nf Albany, Linn Co., Ore gon, who, «>n October 28th, 1908, made Timber «’ .and Application, No 0601, for north west 1-4 of north east 14, north 1-2 of north wc.-t I 4 and south west l 4 of north wc«t 1-4 of section 24 township 9 s o u t h of, range 3 east of W i l l a m e t t e Meridian, haa tiled notice of intention to iuul> f mal i a«h Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Register and Ke ceiver of the U 8 Land Office at Port land Oregon, on the 11th day of Jan Notice for Publication. DEPARTMENT OK THE INTERIOR, United State« Land Office, Portland. Oregon, Octoln r 10 1908. Notice is hereby given that Katie Davey Stamp, by Daniel \\ Dineen, her Attorney in Fact, «»f Cloverdale, County of Sonoma, State of Citliforn a, haa tiled in thi* office his application to select under the provisions ol the Act of Congress Approved Ju lyl, 1898, the EJ S W S W \ BWt Sec. 28, and N E \ S W V Sec 30, Twp 11 S„ K 4 East, W. M. Any and all persona claiming adversely thtf lands described, or desiring to object liecause of the mineral character of the land, or for uary, 1909. any other reason, to the disposal to Claimant names a« witnesses: Christian Knutson, of Lebanon Ore applicant, should file their affidavits of protest in this office on or before tho gun, F M Hester, E E Heath and T 22nd day of November 1908. L Henne* all of Oates, Oregon. A lgernon 8 D resser Register. A i . u e k . n o x 8 D r e s s e r 1st pub Oct. 23 1908. last pub. Nov. 20 “ 11-6 1-8-9 Register.