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4 tftttttttt - VOL. XLIL XO. 12,912 PORTLAND, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 4, 1902. PRICE FIVE CENTS. - f c3ES523$Bfc -' FOR THIRTY DAYS 52Gold Bonds SOLD BY THE EQUITABLE LIFE (Strongest In Are not printed handsomer, but they are backed by greater financial strength than the gold bonds of any other company. Send for par ticulars. L. SAMUEL, Manager Equitable Life, 306 Oregonian Building, Portland, Oregon. tHXL METSCHAX, Pres. SEYENTH AHD VTASK1RCT0R CHANGE OF European Plan: SHAW'S PURE VfCMJU. BLUMAUER & HOCH 108 and 110 Fourth Street Sole Distributers for Oregon JUNE WEDDINGS Nothing nicer than one of those beautiful Brasses at Barrett's. No duplicates. Ex clusive line. Reasonable prices. True rep resentations. Look at our Sixth-street window. T JOHN BARRETT CO. 134 SIXTH STREET. 311 ALDER STREET. . We never have to worry or tire Ourselves, figuring how cheap we can install A furnace. You know, and other people know, that we don't Follow the "Price Procession." Quality is our banner. 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STREETS, PORTUKD, OREOOR MANAGEMENT. $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 per Day America's ORIGINAL MALT WHISKY Without a Rival Today MALT ORIENTAL SPLENDOR... In coloring and dcslgrntt trill be found In onr new t:nd beautiful display of Floor Coverings EXCLUSIVE CARPET HOUSE . 0. Mack & Co, 86 and 88 Third St. Opposite Chamber of Commerce. HAVE THE HARDEST QUICK-WITTED PEOPLE USE B & &ss?g 353-355 WmaaingtOH mt., cor. Parle OH READS Chamberlain Probably Elected. PLURALITY IS ABOUT 750 Baker and Union Give Him Big Votes, FURNISH IS SYILL HOPEFUL Next LeKlnlntnrc Is Repnbllcnn by a Good Majority Clone In Linn, Where Miller Is One Vote Ahead of Kelly. I- V Reports received tip to i o'clock this morning Indicate the election of Chamber lain for Governor by about 750 votes. Five counties are yet unreported, and It Is esti mated that they will break about even. Returns from nearly all the counties are Incomplete and It Is possible that when the delayed precincts shall be received they will change the totals, but the prob ability Is against a change that will over come the present lead of Chamberlain. Mr. Furnish, however, stin expresses con fidence that the full returns will put him ahead. Republicans are elected In both Congres sional districts. Tongue In the First, and Williams in the Second. They received large majorities. The Republican state ticket, with the exception of Governor, was successful by large majorities. The Legislature Is securely Republican. In the following tables comparison la made with the vote of the preceding elec tion for the same office. The previous gubernatorial election was In lfcSS, the Congressional election In 1900. Whero fig ures appear In only one column for 1902 they are the pluralities reported; where figures are In both columns they represent the votes, reported for each candidate. For Governor. Election of 1SC6. lElect'on of 1902. COUNTIES.. 33 : v Baker 1.131 995 2.1611 1,436 872 1.772 600 "Bejitqn .... 33 2S0 LOTS 422 UiaqKamas 1.5SS fa 975 271 416 322 isi Columbia ... COCsS Crook Curry Douglas .... Gilliam Grant Harney Jackson Josephine ... Klamath .... Lake Lane Lincoln Linn Malheur Marlon Morrow Multnomah . Polk Sherman .... Tillamook ... Umatilla .... Union Wallowa .... Wasco Washington Wheeler ... Yamhill .... 724 957 667 5341 1.0131 SS 432 252 L7S3 332 67S 372i 310 1,633 554 973 59 347 416 1,350 827 439 433 1.S29 1.277 S94 832 509 2,iio 373 703 421 L95i 212 2,776 05 6.946 127 295 1.999 L761 732 1.170 34 323! LS35 414 473 1.902 2,0261 3S7 555! 2.713 3,lb 532 2.503 546 6.603 46SJ 4.6371 10.351 1.267 1,170 2S5 478 600 635 323 200 1.S47 1.466 1,453 354 923 1.75S L144 1.625! 538 4624 1,3601 1.3 1 1 1,743 1.210 273 1.646' 1.19S Totals 45.093134,542 22,073122,824 Pluralities 10.551 I 751 Included In Crook, Grant and Gilliam In 1S3S. Firnt Consrrennlonal DlHtrlct. Election of 1900. Election of 19U2. 3 2.5. COUNTIES. Benton Clackamas . Coos Curry Douglas Jackson Josephine ... Klamath .... Lake Lane Lincoln ..... Linn Marion Polk Tiuamook -Washington Yamhill .... S4S S17 155 2,065 1,556 807 L221 LOo 299 410 539 315 1,760 375 305! L736 171 1.659 2S0 812 1,420 909 1.405 697 3SS 364 343 540 2.310 200 700 390 1,822 2.271 4321 331 2.1S4 1.8751 2.6S7I 1,136 2.21S1 LC22, 59 327 1,120 320 1.646 1.475 1,314 Totals I21.21211S.193 Second Con&rrcsslonnl Dlntrlct. Election of 1900. Election of 1902. COUNTIES. c : 3 Baker Clatsop Columbia Crook - Gilliam Grant Harney Malheur Morrow Multncmah Sherman : Umatilla Union Wallowa Wasco Wheeler 1.43S: 1.207i 1.450 34S 576 192 29S 511 1.162, 79S 365 ii.ii 502 3G6 829 365, ?9S 280 471 127 49S 326 344 365 400 615 0 9.125 4.050 8,101 539 4,229 251 1,370 1,203 S60 433 1.8G5 1.429 2U 1.302 1.6S1 1.432 1.2S2 630 476 497 L601 1,477 4791 ftSS1 203 Totals l22.0SSJ12.7C9l FURXISH STILL HOrCFUL. Republican Lenders In Umatilla Con, fident He Has Won. PENDLETON, Or., June 3. Mr. Fur nish, Republican candidate for Governor, was seen by the correspondent of The Oregonian at 9 o'clock this evening and asked if he conceded, as was reported, f the election of Mr. Chamberlain for Gov ernor. Mr. Furnish was in excellent spir its, and replied that ho had only received returns from a small portion of the state, and nothing definite from Multnomah County, and that he could not very well concede the overthrow of the Republican party of Orfgon before hearing from the entire state. Republican leaders here are still confident that Furnish is elected Gov ernor. Chamberlain Convinced of Victory. Mr. Chamberlain, who was worn out by the ardors of his campaign, felt con vinced of his election early last evening, and at 10 o'clock went home and retired. When seen at his office Just bsfore he left It, he said: "While it is too early to make any ex tensive claims, I am sure that I shall carry the state by from 1000 to 1500, and that Multnomah County will go for me by at least 500. Beyond that I do not care to make any statement Just now." BAKER. COUTY. Repnbllcnn Chairman Concedes It to Chamberlain by OOO. BAKER CITY, Or., June 3. Unofficial returns from 33 precincts out of 37 in this county give Chamberlain 5S5 majority over Furnish for Governor. The same precincts give Butcher 34S majority over Williamson for Congress. At Democratic county headquarters the unofficial returns from 36 precincts give Smith, Dem., a lead of nine over Rand, Rep., for State Senator. The same precincts give Rob bins, Dem., 15 majority In the county over Chandler, Rep- At Republican head quarters, unofficial returns from prac tically the same precincts give Smith, for Senator, a lead of four votes over Rand, while it is a tie vote between Robblns and Chandler. Chairman Lachner con cedes the county to Chamberlain by about 600 majority. The Republicans elect the following county officers: Harvey K. Brown, Sheriff; R. W. Henry. Recorder; P. R, Palmer, Treasurer; C. M. Foster, Surveyor; T. N. Snow, Coroner. The Democrats elect: A. B. Combs, clerk; George W. Jett, Assessor; W. W. Travil lion. Judge; J. C. Brooks, Commissioner. The vote Is close between Henry and James for Recorder, with odds In favor of Henry. The vote Is also close between Combs and Chord for Clerk, but Combs has the advantage. It will probably re quire the official count to determine who has the majority in this county for Sen ator and Representative. Both Rand and Smith claim Malheur and Harney Coun ties. The Senatorial election became very exciting toward the last, and considerable feeling was aroused between the friends of the two candidates. Robert Eakln. for Circuit Judge, will carry this county by 250 majority, according to present indica tions. Returns are coming In very slowly. Chamberlain carried every precinct In the county, except five. BEXTOX COUNTY. Furnish Una n Plurality of 33Sen ntor Daly Re-Elected. CORYALLIS, Or., June, 3. With com plete returns from all but one precinct, and the estimated vott on that. Furnish's plurality In Benton County .is 33. The plurality of Tongue for Congress, in all but three p"reclncts, and estimates on those, -Is 155. The Republicans elect Marlon Haydon. Representative, and re elect John D Daly, Senator. They also elect on the county ticket T. T. Vincent, Recorder, and W. A, Jolly, Commissioner, and S. N. Wilklns. Coroner. The Demo crats elect Virgil E. Watters. County Judge; M. P. "Burnett, Sheriff; Victor Moses, Clerk; Howard Bush, Assessor; W. A. Buchanan, Treasurer, and Thomas Jones, Surveyor. GLATSOP COUNTY. Furnish Fas 100 Majority, William son Nearly OOO. ASTORIA. June 3. Unofficial returns from all precincts excepting two small ones give Furnish 107S, Chamberlain 975. The Legislative nominees elected are: Senator. C. W. Fulton, Rep.; Represent atives, John Hahn, CU.; C. W. Carnahan, Rep. The vote for Congressman la: Will iamson 1162, Butcher 576. The county officers elected are as fol lows: Republican Sheriff, Thomas Lin ville; Clerk. J. C. Clinton; Treasurer, Charles Hellbron; Assessor, T. S. Corne lius; Surveyor. R. C F. Astbury; Coroner, W. C A. Pohl; Commissioner, C. G. Clarke. Citizens Judge, C J. Trenchard. COLU3IDIA COUNTY. Fnrnlnh Has 100 Majority Republi cans Elect Representative. ST. HELENS, Or.. June 3. Unofficial returns from 7 out of 13 precincts, which gave Geer 414, King 266, give Furnish 422. Chamberlain 271. Thee same seven (Concluded on Second Pnr.) CONTESTS OF TODAY'S PAPER. Congress. The Senate passed the Philippine bill. Page 3. The canal bill was made the unfinished business of the Senate. Page 3. The House began consideration of the anarchy bill. Page 3. Fqreism. The French Cabinet has resigned. Page 12. The rebellion In Southern China has been practically suppressed. Page 12. The British will hold thanksgiving serv ice at St. Paul's. Pago 5. Domestic. The teamsters' strike led to more rioting at Chicago. Page 5. Minor disturbances are reported in the Pennsylvania coal belt. Page 1L The Congregational Home Missionary So ciety Is In session at Syracuse. Page 11. Marine and Commercial. Steamship Oceano will carry record cargo of oats from Portland to South Africa. PageU. Big fleet of Portland grain ships arrive out at Quccnstown. Page 11. Overdue ship Tweedsdalc reaches Puget Sound. Page 1L Stocks had an extraordinary bull day. Page 13. Selling pressure forces prices of grain down in the East. Page 13. Pacific Coast. Chamberlain leads and is probably elect ed Governor. Page L Aberdeen. Wash., man charged with drowning his 3-months-old babe. Page 4. Letson Balllet, mining promoter, on stand In his own behalf. Page 4. Oregon Supreme Court decides sale of Marquam block in Portland was valid. Page 4. Portland and Vicinity. T. P. A. National Convention opens its seteJons. Page 10. Portland citizens discuss closing of bridge draws. Page 14. State and local election arouses great In terest. Page S. Malcolm A. Moody Is mentioned as dark horse In Senatorial race. Page 8. Manufacturers Association receives news that new factories seek Portland loca tions. Page 10. Henry Watterson, the noted Kentucky editor and orator, will address Chau tauqua Association. Page 7. OREGON -SAYS STAY Its Vote Declares for Reten tion of Philippines. NATIONAL CAPITAL COMMENT Result Is Interpreted ns a Hearty In dorsement of Republican Poli cies Vle-nrs of Oregon' Dele gation on the Result. WASHINGTON, June 3. Although this Waa a very busy day at the Capitol, yet a large number of Republicans found time to express their gratification that on Na- !-- tional issues Oregon had recorded Itself as It was expected she would do. In favor of expansion, the retention of the Philip pines, and all Republican policies. Sena tor Hanna, chairman of the Republican ( committee, 'voiced the sentiment of near ly all those who spoke, saying that it was . indeed glorious news to know that Repub lican principles were indorsed, and that the Congressmen who represented the Na tional Issues were elected by great major ities. He was especially glad to learn Tongue had been elected by an increased majority. Like other Republicans, he,re gretted that factional differences should. have marred the complete victory, and. give the Democrats an opportunity to boast of a crumb of comfort In the cam paign. Had it not been for the Demo cratic success In electing a Governor, the dispatch from Oregon showing the re turns would have been read in both houses as an indorsement of Republican policies. It is more than probable that the returns when wholly known will be the occasion of some comment, as the Republicans consider the majority given members of Congress an Indorsement or their position. Under the heading, "Ore gon and Expansion," the Evening Star has quite a long editorial on the election, of which the following is an extract: Owson leads In favor of expansion. The two member from that state in the next House will -vote for the retention of the Philippine Islands. The ls3n was squarely made between the two parties. "To etay or not to stay," was the question. Oregon eaya "Stay." Does this presage the general result In November? Expansion, we are told, has from the outset been popular In the West, the people out there having hopes of the Eastern markets. They have faith in what may be done In the Orient with Manila a the principal base of American activity. They may be dreaming. The antl expanslonlata smile at their credulity and wonder that practical men should surrender to such notions. But the West has surrendered, and Oregon speaks now on the subject as she spoke two years ago. Nothing has taken place elnce then in the Philippines or elsewhere to chanse her view of the opportunity, and how It should be improed. VIEWS OF OREGON DELEGATION. All Rcjrret Kniflnfr of Furnish Pleased at Vote on Consrressnirn. WASHINGTON. June 3. Senator Mitch ell was. of courae, very much pleased to note the Republican victory on Congress men, and was also very glad that General Williams had been elected Mayor of Port land. He regretted that the Republican nominee for Governor could not have polled the full vote, but he explained to his colleagues, who discussed the sub ject with him, that the factional differ ences in Portland and other parts of the state could not be overcome. The Repub lican Senators generally were glad that the Legislature Is Republican, and a Sen ator representing Republican principles will be elected. Speaking of the election, Representatlvfc Tongue said: The election of a Democratic Governor la very much to be regretted. If there is to be a Democratic Governor, I know of successful Republican candidate for t STATE SENATOR. j ; 5Pi : "; '. -; k --'i HENRY E. McGINN. j no one whom I should prefer to Mr. Chamberlain, but from a Republican standpoint, and, believing as I do that the success of the Republican party means continued 'prosperity of the coun try, his election will be a serious misfor tune. While it Is true he has not been elected because of the .political principles of the Democratic party, but rather in spite of them, aided somewhat by hia de clared differences with his party, yet the moral effect of hia election and Influence upon the elections this Fall In other states ha3 a tendency to discredit the Republican party, and to strengthen and build up Democratic policies. Of course, It Is gratifying that the state generally has given a good Republican majority, with what I am assured Is an. increased majority In my district. This expression of confidence on the part of the people whom I have tried to serve faithfully Is Itself pleasing, but in addition to that it strengthens my hands here in Congress with the Administration and In the de partmentsit places the public behind me and gives me their support. It brings with It Increased responsibilities. To my friends, who, during my absence from the state, have taken up the campaign in my behalf, I can express only the deepest gratitude. Nothing I can do will ever enable mo to repay tholr efforts in my interest. The best I can hope for is to continue to merit their confidence and ap proval." " Mr. Tongue says that In electing Judge Williams Mayor, Portland confers mora honor upon herself than upon Judge Will lams. He sajs Judge Williams ia an ex ception to Mayors of large cities, who are so often elected by corrupt Influences. He also applauds the election of the re mainder of the Republican ticket. Representative Moody regrets that the Republican victory in the state was not a complete one, but Is gratified that the revolt did not extend to the Congressional or Legislative tickets. FOR HIS PEOPLE'S GOOD. Bnenenmino Explains Hit Motives to House Committee. WASHINGTON, June 3. Senor Buenca mlno continued his testimony before the House committee on Insular affairs today. He was questlbned by the minority mem bers with a view of bringing out the fact that he had at times favored the Filipinos and at others favored Spain and the United States. Buencamlno insisted that in each case his motives were for the best interest of his people. There was some controversy over the address to Congress written by Buencamlno, In which ho fa vored Filipino independence. The com mittee adjourned in order to give him an opportunity to examine it more closelv. In the address of Buencamlno to Con gress, the witness declared that President McKInley was seeking by force of arms to impose American sovereignity on the Philippines and that thereby brothers were being dhided and the country rent asunder. Senor Buencamlno said this was written In August, 1S30, at which time he believed that independence was the only means of protecting life and property In the Philippines, and that no confidence could be placed In any for eign sovereignty. Since then, however, he had come to better understand Ameri can sovereignty and to uphold it as suited to Philippine condition?. , When Jones sought to develop Incon sistencies between Senor BuncamInos statement and his present attitude, the witness arose and declared that he and his people were not so much interested In past acts as In curing the wounds of war and looking to the future. This brought on a sharp controversy among the members as to holding the witness to a strict response. Strike Riots In Gnllcla. VIENNA, June 3. There were further strike riots at Lerabourg, Galicia, last night, during which a detachment of hussars charged a mob. It Is reported that several children were killed. A num ber of persons wounded during yester day's riots have died in the hospitals. Qucsadn'n Appointment Confirmed. HAVANA, June 3. The Senate today confirmed the appointment of Gonzales de Quesadi as Cuban Minister to the United States. Republicans Sweep City and County. WILLIAMS SURE FOR MAYOR Chamberlain's Majority Will Be About 400. CLEANSWEEPFORLEGISLATURE McGinn, Rep., Elected Over Lane Close Contests on Two or Three Minor Places Onl William son's Majority 4500. George E. Chamberlain, for Governor, has carried Multnomah County by from 300 to 500 majority over W. J. Furnish, and George H. Williams, Republican, U elected Mayor by a majority" over Inman, Democrat, ranging from S00 to 1000. Com plete returns hae been received from 41 city and 7 country precincts, and Incom plete returns from 15 city and 1 countrj precinct. Five country precincts are jet to be heard from in Multnomah County. In a number of the city precincts the count had not been finished at midnight, and the labors of the wearied clerks and judges will in some of theee not be ended until this morning. A total of about 250C otes remains either to be counted or Is to be found in the tie mlsaing countrj pre cincts. In the figures which follow, near ly six-sevenths of the vote of city and county is represented. Williamson, for Congrees will have a plurality over Butcher, Democrat, ranging from 42C0 to 4500. Robert S. Bean. Republican, for Supreme Judge, will have somewhat more, and Ackerman, for Superintendent of Public Instruction, will have over 6000 majority. The low est majority of any Re publican candidate on the state ticket is Whitney, for State Printer, who w;lll have in the neighborhood of 3000. The Repub licans have made afclean sweep of every candidate on the Legislative ticket. The cloeqst fight was between McGinn, Re publican, and Lane, Citizens, for Stato Senator. The former is doubtless elected by from 00 to 400 votes. He already has a lead of nearly 300 over his competitor, and the remaining ballots will probably increaee It. The highest man on the Republican Leg islative ticket Is A. A. Bailey, with SO votes. He defeats Frank A. Heitkempir, the highest man on the Citizens ticket, with 5633, by over 1300 votes. The lowest man on the Republican Legislative ticket is Willard N. Jones, who will defeat Heit kemper by 600 or more. On the county ticket the Republicans hae elected nearly all their candidates. Storey, for Sheriff, goes in by 1000 plural ity over each of his competitors. Ken nedy, Citizens, for County Clerk, is push ing Fields, Republican, hard, but Is prob ably defeated. McDonell, Citizens, for As sessor, has a lead of over 2C0 over Wat kins, Republican, and Is apparently el ected. In the city, the only place In doubt is the Treusurershlp. Wcrleln, Citizens, has a lead of 100 over Jameson, Republican. All the other Republican candidates are doubtless elected. The City Council wl.l consist of eight Republicans and thre Citizens. There were many Interesting contests throughout the county for Road Super visor. The results will be found appended. Tho city charter has bean adopted by a very large vote. The majority for the initiative and referendum amendment w.i heavy. The figures follow: For United State's Senator T. T. Geer, Rep 7705 C. E. S. Wood, Dem 11.3 For Governor William J. Furnish, Rep 6611 George E. Chamberlain, Dem 71aJ It. R. Ryan. Sec US For Supreme Judge Robert S. Bean, Rep & 0 a. F. Bonham. Dem 4$Sf For Secretary of State Frank I. Dunbar. Rep S474 D. W. Sears. Dem : 3SJd For State Treasurer Charles S. Moore. Rep 70t Henry Blackman. Dem 4C9J For Superintendent Public Instruction J. H. Ackerman. Rep 9111 W. A. Wann. Dem 23G7 For Attorney-General A. M. Crawford, Rep 8750 J. H. Raley. Dem 4273 Fcr State Printer J. R. Whitney. Rep 72SS James Godfrey, Dem 4683 Second Congressional District. For Representative in Congress J. N. Williamson, Rep 8261 W. F. Butcher, Dem 420? Gerdes, Soc. 1161 Seventh Senatorial District. For Joint State Senator Herbert Holman. Rep 7753 Richard Scott, Clt ool Seventeenth Representative District. For Joint Representative C. W. Nottingham. Rep 8243 W. F. Young. Clt 470G Eighteenth Senatorial District. 'For State Senator Henry E. McGinn, Rep 6303 Hnrry Lane. Clt 6037 For State Senator (to fill vacancy) George T. Myers. Rep 7779 H. T3. Nicholas. Clt 4961 Eighteenth Rexiresentati-vd District. For Representatives A. A. Bailey. Rep 693 William W. Banks. Rep 6150 S. B. Cobb. Rep 657X H. J. Fisher, Rep 65. S John Gill. Rep 95 C. W. Hodson. Rep ..6oiJ W. R. Hudson Rep 62TU J. S. Hutchinson, Rep &3t Willard N. Jones, Rep 622J Dan J. Malarkey, Rep 6443 George M. Orton, Rep 67 i Sanderson Reed. Rep 6360 E. A. Austin, Clt 53 S. J. Barber, Cit 544? J. C. Bayer. Cit, 5461 N. D. Buctgen, Cit 5293 Frank H. Curtis. Clt 5403 M. C. Davis, Clt 54"8 Henry Fleckensteln. Clt Sill (Concluded on page