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IfMmiWj )W8 pl.sTOWsW'WyBIIWTsmT mm iff) fflrtlktti faro Anr i - T- ft v' VOL. XT. POKTIiAITD, OREGON, SATU11DAY, MAY 5, 190G. NO. 2. vr at w I s 1 JIP . THE FlttSr NATIONAL BANK OF KAUSPELL KAUSPELL, MONTANA D. R. I'EELEK, frc , P. J. LEnERT, V. l'ros.. II. K. W EIJSTER, Cash., V. D. LAWBON, A. Cnh. Transacts n general banking buslncrs. Drafts Issued, available In nil cities of the United Statos md Kuropo, Hong Kong ana MbiiIIa. Collections m Ado on favorable terms. LADD & TILTON, Bankers Portland, Oregon RiUbllshecI In IBM. Transnct a Gonoral Ilnnktng Iluslnoss. Interest Allowed on time de posits. Collodions made At nil tvolnta on favorable terms. Letters of Credit ls-ued Available In flight Excrmngo Washington, Chicago, Bt Louis, Denver, Omaha, Ban Kranclsco And various points in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Drltlsh Columbia. Exchange sold on London, l'arls, llorlln, rtiukjuit uuu nuiiH JVUJIK UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND, OREGON. 1. C. A1NBWORTH, President. W. II. AYKlt, Vlco-1'rosldent. II. W. 8CHMEER, Cashier A. M. WllIUHT, Assistant Cashlor. Traasact a general hanking buslnoss. Drafts Isiuod, available In all cities of the United ' 8tate and Europe, Hong Kong and .Manila. Collections made on favorablo terms. 'NORTHWEST CORNER THIRD AND OAK STREETS. FIRST NATIONAL BANK of NorihYmklmm, Wash. Ommllml swirf Murium 9180,000 OO , UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY W.M. LADD l'resldout CHAD. CARPENTER Vice l'rcstdent FIRST NATIONAL BANK alia Walla, Washington. (First National Dank In tho State.) ' Transacts a General Banking Business. CAPITAL 1100,00). SURPLUS $100,000. LEVI ANKENY, President. A. It. REYNOLDS. Vlco President. A. R. UURFORD, Cashier JOHN U. RYAN. I'rcs. 1). J. HENNESSEY, Vice l'res. JOHN O. MORONY, Cashier E. J. 1IOWMAN, Asst. Cashier. MARK HKINNER, Asst. Cashlor. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GREAT FALLS, MONTANA Capital, $200,000. UNITED STATCS DEPOSITARY Deposits $1,200,000 AP80CIATE RANKS: Daly Rank A Trust Co., Ilutto; Daly Rank A Trust Co,, Anaconda THE NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE TAOOMA, WASH. UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY OmpHal $200,000 Suepluu 9200,000 SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OKKICKIlB-ChrMcrThnrno, President: Arthur Albertson, Vlco President, and Cashlor) j rrDuvricK a. nice, Aisisiniu i,nnnur; ueiiwrt a. JNO, C. AINHWORTII. Pros. JNO. B. RAKER, Vlco Pros. P. C. KAUKKMAN.Sd Vlco Pros. A. (J. PRICHARD, Cashlor. '. P. HASKELL, JR., Assistant Cashlor. THE FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY BANK General Banking CAPITAL AND SURPLUS, 390,000 Safe Deposit VauHi SAVINGS DEPARTMENTi Interest at tho Rato of 8 per cant per Annum, Credited Seinl-Annually TACOMA. WASHINGTON ALKRED COOI.1DUE, Pres. A. K. McCLAlNE Vice Pres AARON KUHN.Vlce PrM, CIIA8. E. SURIUER, Cashlor. I). C. WOODWARD, Asst. Cashier. THE COLFAX NATIONAL BANK of Oolfmx Wash. OmmHul, $120,000.00 Transacts a gonoral banking business. Special facilities for handling Eastern Washington nnd Idaho items. W. K. KETTENIIAOH, Pres. J. ALEXANDER, Vice Pre. iKO. II. KKBTER, I asldor LEWISTON NATIONAL BANK Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits, $215,000.00 Capital recently Increased from f-W.ttW to 1100.000 Surplus Increased from f.W,0CO to $100,000 DIRKCTORS-Jos. Alexander, O. C. Runnell. J.R.Morris, Grace K. Pfnllllu. It. C. Reach, O. II. Kester, W, K. Kcttvnbach, O. E. Guernsey, Win. A. Libert, Jno. W. (livens, A. Kreldonrlch. Twenty-two Years a National Bank. Oldest Bank In Lewbton, Idaho. Send Your Washington, Idaho and Montana Business to the OLD NATIONAL BANK Spokane Washington THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Moorwhieud, Minnesota JOHN LA MR, President DAVID ABKKOAARD, Vice President LEW Interest Pfild on FIRST NATIONAL BANK of East Grand Forks, Minn. Farm Loans Negotiated. Firo nnd C.vclono Insurants Written. Doea a Gonoral Hanking IIuhIiIuhu. Capital, 150,000 E. ARNEbON, Pre. O. R.JACOHI Cashier 4 Per Cant IntorOHt Pnld on Time DopoMltt FIRST NATIONAL BANK BISMARK, NORTH DAKOTA EmtmbUmhrntl At 7870. OmmHml, 9100,000. Intmemmt Pmltl on Tim OmffmHm C. 11. LITTLE. President. V. I). KENDR1CK, Vice President. 8. M. PYE, Cashier. J..L RKI.L, Asst. Cashier. GENERAL BANKINB BUSINESS TRANSAOTEO. THE JAMES RIVER NATIONAL BANK Of JAMESTOWN, NORTH DAKOTA. The Oldest and Largest Banking House in Central North Dakota Collection made on all points in North Dakota. Foreign and domestic exchange bough and told. Telegraph transfers to all parts of America. THE FIRST 1NATIOINAU BANK OP PUL.UTH, MINNESOTA. CAPITAL, BOO.OOO SURPLUS 73H.OOO U. S. Government Depository. , GEORGE PALMER President K. L. MEYERS GEO. Cashier La Grande National Bank?AJS5Sc Capital and Surplus, $120,000 DIRECTORS- J. M. Herry. A.H. Conley. F. J. Holmes, K. M.lljrVIt, F.L. Meyers, Geo L Cleaver. Geo ,1'alnier. DAVID II. REECHER. SIDNEY CLARK, President, Cashier. Union National Bank Incorporated 1890 CAPITAL $100,000 Pays Interest on Time Deposits ,THE OLD BANK CORNER Grand Forks, NORTH DAKOTA. lb And Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, W.L.BTEINWEO, Cashlor A. IJ. CLINE Assistant Cashier lining, Assistant tinnier. ESTABLISHED 1H81 A. HUNTOON, Cashlor ARTHUR H.C08TAIN, Asst, Cashier Time Dopoltt L. CLEAVER W. L. 1IRENHOLTH Asst. Cashier Asst. Cashier ' .MBBBBBB&i U ' JmmWm ' adBmm NEWS OF THE WEEK In a Condensed Form lor Our Busy Readers. HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS Resume of the Let Important but Not Lett Interesting Events of the Past Week. Tho new KuRSInn cabinet is comnosod of reactionaries. San Francisco's water Bupply Isj now """1 "" """ Is Idle men in San Francisco aro refuted food nnd inndo to go to work. . San Francisco bnnkn havo rpoponcd and aro doinjj a good buslncas, 1 A 110W copyright law haa boon com plot ol, but its paraago by congress in doubtful. Military forcoa nro nftcr another ban dit band in tho province of Cavlto, Phil ippino Islands. Attornoy-Oenornl Moody is proparing to proiccuto tho Standard Oil and rail road for rebating. Peoplo of Zlon City fight shy of meet ings hold by Dowlo, nt which ho at tempts to explain recent evouts. Tho United Stntos linn been nccused of buying tho plans of tho llrltlsh bat- tlOHiup Drcailnaugnt from n nnvai of ficer who stole them. James D. I'lidnn says tho condition of thousands iif California is pitiful, and it limy bo necessary to issuo an other appeal for public aid. Dowlo is fatally ill with dropsy. Hermann's trinl has bcon set for tho first wcok'in June. China opposes tho immodiato opening of Manchurjan ports. Fathor Qapon has bcon executed by robots for betraying them. Tho Scnato commlttoo hni disagreed on procedure in tho Smoot caso. Domocrnts elected thoir mayor and ton councilmen in tho Omaha city elec tions, Tho California earthquake formed an island in Ilolinas Day, 30 miles, from San Francisco. San Francisco banks nro pnying de positors through tho mint, nnd tho money stringency has boon lesaonod. Tho labor situation in Franco is grow ing worse Cavalry has been called to tho scono of tho rioting, nnd mnny workmon havo been tramnlod tindor foot by troopors' horaos. Tho California earthquako revealed n big graft in tho erection of Stnnford University buildings. Structures for which $0,000,000 woro paid cost tho contractor but $3,000,000. Sonator Hoyburn is seriously ill. "Witto's resignation as promlor of Russia liaB boon accepted by tho czar. Hearst has nskod congress to nppro prlato anothor $2,000,000 for California. Thrqo men woro fatally injurod in a riot between striking minors and Penn sylvania constabulary. JCach sido claims a majority pf the senators in tho question of court rovlow on the railroad rato bill. Sonator Morgan hns a plan for tho construction of tho Panama cannl which ho has brought boforo tho flonato. Tho Fronch government hns arrestod many labor leaders, imperialists nnd anarchists and is proparing for au out break. Millions of Chineso nro learning Eng lish nnd nro translating foroign scion tiflo books. Tho Chlnoso Iloform Asso ciation has worked wonders among tho natives. Tho supply of food at San Francisco is running low. Mayor Schmitz has is suod a statement saying anything in tho way of funds, clothing and provi sions, can bo usod. It is boliovod the. sennte will voto on tho railroad rato bill this week. Groat Britain may forco Turkoy to givo up Tabah, Every library in San Francisco, ex cept one, was destroyed. Peddlers havo been captured in San Francisco soiling rollofsupplies. Suit hns bcon begun to oust tho Standard Oil and its allies from Ohio. Dowio hns returned to Zion City. lie was welcomed by a small crowd. Princo von Itadoltn will likely bo named as tho successor of Chancellor von Iluclow. Premlo Wltto will bo appointed pros Idont of tho council of tho ompiro by Czar Kicholns. Secretary Motcalf has reported recom mending an immediate rebuilding in San Francisco.' Itoosevelt has approved the report. Luke E. Wright, United States am bassador to Japan, says) the Chinese should receive better treatment at the hands of tho Americans than is now ac corded them. . Senators from Oresou and Washing ton have received telegrams from the lumber interests in those states oddos- in? free lumber far the purpose of re 1 building San Francisco and other I wrecked cities. ' FIItE PANIC IN BIO HOSPITAL. Blazing Laundry Causes Patients to Flee Half-Olnd. San Francisco, May 4. The. 700 pa tients in tho general hospitnl at tho Pre sidio wero thrown into a panic at 4:15 o'clock this morning by tho crv of "fire." At that moment flames woro discov ered in tho hospital inundry, which wns only a fow yards awny. The close prox imity of tho two buildings gavo rise to tho fear that trlio hospital would bo destroyed. In anticipation of such a contlncency hurrlod arrangements wero inntto for tho removal of tho patients to 11 plnco of safety. For a fow minutes, until tho llro in tho inundry was cotton under control nnd thero wns no dnngor of tho flamos spreading boyond thnt building, pando monium reigned among tho hundreds 01 patients. Tlioto who wero not dangerously HI, or cuum ncip inomsoivos, jumped from their cots nnd bods, and, hnstiiy don ning what clothes thoy could find, llod from tho hospital out into tho cool morning air. Many of tho indisposed mon and women did not wait to Bocuro their clothes, but wrapped themselves in bod ding ami mndo their exit as quickly as possible. In inoro than ono instnnco mon nnd women fled out Into tho nir with noth ing but their night clothes. Scores of patients who had tho physical strength stopped Biifllclontly long to assist moro weak and unstrung mon and women from tho hospitnl. Within 15 minutes after tho alarm was jjlven tho mnjorlty of tho patlonts had loft tho hospital building and stood in groups or lay upon tho ground upon bed clothes, watching tho firemen and soldiers light tho llnmcs in tho Inundry. When tho Jinnies hail been extin guished tho nurses, physioinns and sol diers turned their attention to tho patient-refugees, nnd assisted in tnklng them back to their cots and beds in private rooms nnd wards. Men and womoii boenmo. hvstorlcnl during tho progress of tho fire, nnd it was with dflllculty that mnny .of thorn could bo inducod to return to tho hos pital. It Is fcarod that tho shock to many of tho moro sorlously sick patients will havo a serious if not fatal effect. When tho ilro was discovered in tho hospital n general alarm was sounded, licsldcs tho regular post firo department hundreds of soldiers turned out to fight the llnmes. It was only by hard work Hint tho flamos wero confined to tho laundry, which, with its contents, was entirely destroyed, nnd tirovented from sprending to tho gonornl hospitnl. 'I lie origin or tho firo is unknown. LIMIT OF INSURANCE PAID. Compnnios Will Be (Sonorous, but Not , Exceed Legal Liability. Now York, May -I Tho Tribuno to- day says: lioproHontntivps of both foreign nnd American fire Insurance companies, who wero in the city yesterday. dlKciissod ac tion to elTcct a compromlso in tho ad justment of losses by tho Sail Francisco lire. Tho great rompnnies express n strong purpose to bo not only just, but gener ous in eases of doubt, but ono insurance president said: "Tho adjusters for tliii rninpnny will not bo allowed to waive the conditions of its iiolicios, nor the conditions' nnd restrictions of its charters. Wo havo no more right to pay a loss occasioned by oarthqimko than wo havo to pay n Iohh of llfo. Wo are' not an earthquake insurance company, nor a llfo insurance company." Insiiriiiu'o mon estimnto that tho com panicH will ultimately pay from 00 to i! per cent of tho iiggregatu amount of the risk, Tho meHsago from London insurnnco companies to adjusters in Oakland, pub lished tliis morning, should havo read: ' "Under nnv circumstances, tho llrlt lsh nfllees will only pay tho losses for which they uro legally liable, sluco to go boyond their contracts would bo il legal. "Thoy cannot recognizo nny liability for dnmngo by earthquako wliero no firo ensued, nor for dnmngo by firo to fallen or partly fallen buildings, nor for damages to buildings pulled down or dostroyed by order of tho 8au Francisco nuthoritles." Hoavy Loss In San Mateo County. San Matoo, Cal., May 1. Tho losses in San Mateo County resulting from tho rocont earthquake can never bo evon approximately estimated. Practically every building in inn county hiiiktuu some dninngu In chimneys, jdnstor, broken fumituro or crockery. Here, as elsowhore, brick and stono buildings millered tho most. The loss of life, was small, In Half-Moon Hay a painter and two children wero killed in tho collnpso of an old ndobe building. Tho heaviest losses wero in Heilwood I Ity, whom the now $150,000 courthouse was uimost to tally destroyed, China Hates to Admit Fact. London. May I. A dispatch from Pekin to the Times today says that tho only thing delaying the scttlomont of tho Fronch claims growing out of the, Nanchang outrage of last February is Chinu'H roluctnnco to ihsuo an Im perial edict admitting that tho magis trate committed sulcido. President Signs Appropriations. Washington. May 4. President ltooso volt today signed tho bills passed by congress making appropriations of $100,000 for Maro Island navy-yard and $70,000 to tiled emergencies in tho post- office department in California, FRANK SMITH KILLED Murderer of Three Officers Meets Death Near New Era. STOLEN CAP IDENTIFIES FUGITIVE Fugitive Had Doublod on His Track and Was Hoadlng Toward Port laud Whon Shot by Posse. Now Era, Ore, May 1. Frank Smith is dead. Tho doBporado was shot nnd killed at 11:10 o'clock by Harry Drap or, who was In chargo of tho blood hounds that ho had brought from Spo kano to help in hunting tho fugltivo down. After bolng surrounded In tho woods between tho Wlllnmotto river and tho railroad tracks at this plnco thin morn ing, posses began dynamiting tho un derbrush, to bring him out. Drnpor, ac companied by tho dogs, wont into tho timber ana umitu wns discovered uo hind n log. Ho mndo a dospornto at tempt to shoot, but Drnpor anticipated him, shooting him through tho nock nnd killing him instantly. Smith boro no woundB, showing con clusively thnt ho had not boon wound- od by any of tho provlous shots fired lit him, Crouchinir in tho undorbrush botweon tho railroad tracks and tho Wlllnmotto river, about half a mllo from this plnco, surrounded by posses of nrmod mon who woro dynamiting tho woods to drlvo tho lUL'ltlvo out, I'rnnK umttii, too des perado, who mado a sonsntlonnl oscnpo from tho city jail nt Portland, and slnco his flight last wook has klllod throo offi cers, mado his last stand. Aftor inurdcrinc rollccmnn ilnnion nt Oregon City, Smith was noxt located nenr Woodburn by Bhorlir Bunvor or Clackamns nnd Captain O. D. Hondor- son of Woodburn, whom ho mortally woundod, both dying at Salem a fow hours later. Tho bandit then disappeared as com pletely ns if tho earth dad oponod up and enfoldod him. Many rumors woro provniont of tho wurdoror being soon during tho last fow days in various parts of tho district whoro ho was be ing hunted, but nothing deflnlto could bo found until this morning, whon, weary and worn with IiIh loug flight, ho wns driven Into tho brush. Tho irrny cap, sliithtly torn in ono sonm, which was stolon from tho Cnnby jiostofllce. nnd which Smith woro, proved his undoing. Tho stolon cap belonged to Wllllo Stunlgor, who lives nonr Now Era. Wllllo wns pumping wntor for tho cows this morning whon he snw a man pass along tho road wearing his own cap. Wllllo recognized tho cap at onco and gnvo tho alarm. This positiva Identification brought nut tho tiosses in forco, and "00 armed men with dogs woro presently hunting down tho fugitive. Smith stopped to tnlk to FIngmnn Archibald on the, Southern Pacific tracks. Whilo thoy woro In conversa tion ono of tho numoroiis nrmod parties thnt has been scouring tho country ap peared down tho rond. "Woll, I must tnko to tho woods," snld Smith. With that ho dashed into tho brush. Ho was surroundod betweon tho rail way tracks and tho Wlllnmotto river, half a mllo bolow Now Era. MONEY NEEDED FOR RELIEF. Rod Cross Bonds $300,000, and Has Anothor $1,000,000. Washington, Mny 1. Throo hundred thousand dollars woro forwarded by wiro by tho Amorlenn Red Cross to day to Jnmcs I). Pholnn, chairman of tho Red Cross nnd relief committoo in Sun Francisco, and ho wns advised that $1,000,000 moro Js at tho disposal of tho committee. Judgo W. W. Morrow, president of tho California branch of tho ltoil Cross, ad vised tho lied Cross today that it will ho bettor from this timo on for tho so cloty to sond monoy to California rath er than food and provisions, ns tho im medinto needs nro provided for. Dr. Edward T. Dovlno, specinl repre sentative of tho Itod Cross at Snn Fran cisco, mndo tho following report today on supplies sout to onrthquako sufferers: "I havo tabulation from Qunrtermas tor Dovol of supplies reported to havo been received up to April 28 and of supplies on route, or ordered. It shows on tho whole rcmnrkabln discrimina tion and intelligent purchases. Sup plies received: "Flvo carloads of stoves, 1,850 stove pipo joints, 28 carloads of forngo, 1,000 tons and 25 carloads of tniitnge, two cars and 250,000 feet of lumber, 100 tons of lime, 170 tons of medical sup plies, two carloads of acid and chemi cals, Kovon carloads of wood, 241 cars and four stcamerloads of subsistence stores, 1,570 tons of flour, flvo enrs of fresh moats, 185 cars of miscellaneous stores, ono car of oranges, flvo cars of clothing, two cars of salt, camp out fit of Los Angeles, 28 cars." Two Blight Shocks Cause No Alarm. San Francisco, May 1. Two slight earthquako shocks at an intorval of an hour wero felt hero early this morn ing. They wero of tho samo nature ns a dozen other shocks that have been felt slnco tho big quako of April 18. No damage was dono this morning, and thero was no alarm. UNREST IN ORIENT. Russia Is Now Planning Anothor Inva ' slon of Ohlnoso Territory, St. Petersburg, April 30. In Bplto of tho dofent of her ambitions in Manchu ria nnd Kwnntung, nnd tho obstacles mot with by M. Pokotlloff, tho Russlnn minister to China, in his negotiations nt Pokln, Russia is steadily pushing for ward with tho purposo of occupying an other big sllco of China, nnmoly, tho two enstorn provinces of Monnolln. cov ering tho routo of tho proposed railroad from Ilnlkal to Pokln, which, ns an nounced by tho Assoclntod Press, Feb ruary SO. has boon given over to tho Itusso-Chinoso bank. Under tho gulso of tho innocont-Bound-ing nnmo of "geographic cthnographio expedition for purely scientific pur poses," a party bonded by Colonel No vltsky, ono of tho brilliant youngor mombcrs of tho gonoral staff, will loavo DEMOCRATIC TICKET OFFICIAL. United States Scnntor, long torm John M. Ocnrln. Congressman, Second District, J. II. Graham. Govornor, Goorgo E. Chamberlain. Secretary of State, P. II. Sroat. State Treasurer, J. D. Matlock. Supremo Judge, T. G. Hnlloy. Superintendent Public Instruction. J. If. Ackortnnn(Kop,), Htnto I'rtntcr, .1. Hcott Taylor. Attornoy-Gonornl. R. A. Millor. Labor Commissioner, O. P. Ho ft (Rep V St. Petersburg in tho middlo of Mny to survoy tho hitherto unoxplorod region botwoon tho Mnnchurlnu frontier nnd Urgn. Though tho expedition nominally la to bo tindor tho nusnlcos of tho Im tiorlal Geographical Bocioty, it Is bo liovod it will bo financed nnd ofliccrod by tho gonornl staff, nnd its composi tion will I 0 almost puroly military. Tho stratogio alms, in fact, nro so thinly covered thai it Is doubtful if It will bo nccoinpuiilod by nny roprosontntivo of the geographical socloty. The region to bo explored covers tho hazy "Mongollnn Dosort," in which during tho wnr mysterious vTapanoso armies wero supposed to bo hovorlng to striko the Kussinn rear and into which small scouting dotnehments of Japan cso actually ponotmtcd long distances. Colonol Novitzky's expedition probab ly will find the work nlroady woll un der way, ns tho Russian forco stntionod nt Urgn certainly has not been idlo dur ing us long stay thero. NEED HELP FOR MANY WEJBKI. Dovlno Urges Nation Not to BUckea Enthusiasm In Oivlng, Snn Francisco, April 30. Dr. Dovlno. of tho Nntlomi! Itod Cross, tonight is sued tno roiinwing stntoment: "It is Important for tho ontiro coun try to understand that tho loss of homes and property in San Francisco hns not been exaggerated. Expectations hnvo boon aroused nnd plnns havo boon mndo, based on telegrams nnd newspaper ro portH, of largo contributions for relief, and these expectations should not bo disappointed. "Tho distribution of food will hnvo to bo continued until thero nro enough stores In which to buy on a monoy basis and then it can bo gradually diminished, hut relief of other kinds la now nnd will bo roquirod for weeks to coma Sick nnd delicato porsous will nood enro for months. Inmates of institu tions which havo been destroyod must bo established clsowhoro, and on soma plan yet to bo davlsod families which cannot get startod otherwise mny hnvo to bo given a helping hand. "It is not Intended to oncourngo chronic dependeneo, but quick, gouor oils and efficient relief is nooded hero for n very largo niimbor of persons whoso homes nnd moans of livelihood havo been destroyod, GOVERNMENT LOST MILLIONS. Appropriation of $3,387,030 Needod for Ban Francisco. Washington, April 30. Tho socrotnry of war today forwarded to tho socro tnry of tho treasury for transmission to congress urgent deficiency estlmntes of appropriations amounting to $3,387,030. This amount is required for tho service of tho fiscal year ondiug Juno 30, 1000, for tho purposo of roplneinir military stores destroyed by earthquake and firo at nn irnuclsco; also for repairing dnmngo to cable connecting Angel Island nnd Alcatraz in tho harbor of Snn Francisco, nnd tho repair of dam ago to tho general hospital ut tho Pro- sidio, nan 1 rancisco. Kill Odessa Pollco Ohlof. Odessa April 30. Tho chlof of pollco, who played such a prominent rolo in tho Octobor massacres hero uud n notice man, wero assassinated by revolution ists hero today in broad daylight. Tho plot was far-reachiiiL', ami contemplated iiIno tho assassination of Assistant Chief of Police Poltnvachouko and sovornl other policemen. A young girl nnmod .lerebt.ovn threw a bomb at Poltava- chenkn, who was on his way to tho hospital to visit ono of tho wounded police, Uvr nim was poor, and tho ofli- cor wns not harmed, Tho glri wns seriously wounded by Poltuvachonko'tt orderly. Railroad Line Indicted. Clarksburg, W. Va., April 30 Tho Ilaltimoro it Ohio Railroad Company wik indicted flvo times by the federal grand jurv today for alleged violation of the interstate commerce law in fall uro to distrihuto cars to coal operators la a fair and oquitablo mannor. Tho indictments nro tho first of tho kind over found In tho United States. Tho fine, la case of conviction, mny bo $5,000 .n eacn caso, I HIWIMII ISM 1 f ,ia MsWssJiJsJfci wmMina'wMi urmrtuT, wwfaRtK'tWw'i SiVwrftyy '"y.'yy-'My"-r-tr- - tsswm twi la&BSPi &my,&G.y:i:a;Mmiv , ,i i tmi iikm-h, liWl.HMIinrfrsn SJM4lt3i4-0&-'.