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SOc. 75c, 11.00. 31-S0. COO per day. Sample rooms In connection. LENGIN ON US iron Works X Front and Streets THOROUOHBREDS In Vehicles as well as Horses, can be told at sight. In Buggies, when the Best is wanted, remember MOVER BAbCOCK VEHICLES Recognized the world over as the BEST BUGGIES BUILT The satisfaction obtained from : high-grade vehicles is worth the reasonable purchase price. Also tell lines of medlcm-priced Buggies. , LEWIS & STAYER CO. First and Taylor St. Vehicle. Ilarneu, Whips. Robe. OELUGEDFHDCK Pours Down on Town of Frank. CUTS OFF MANY LIVES Whole Mine Plant Swept Away. BODIES CAN'T BE FOUND Entrance to Coal Mine Choked With Huge Rocks. MINERS DIG THEIR WAY OUT Plftr-Slx Lives Are Lost lir Strange Disaster In Crow's Xest Coal Field Fall of Turtle Moun tain Due to Explosion. A hue rocksllde carried the whole top of Turtle Mountain down on the. , little town of Frank, on the east slops of the Rocky Mountains, In Alberts, at 1 daybreak yesterday. Ererr man working on the surface , of the Frank coal mine was allied, many houses were crushed, and the oc cupants killed In their bed, and the entrance to the mine was blocked, and 17 miners entombed. AH except two men escaped alive 1 from, the mine, and ths death roll Is placed at 68. The dluster was at first attributed to an earthquake or volcanic eruption, but the most probable theory is that an explosion In the nuns caused a rock slide. - Jnk.lswu-Ofj"0lkrewl;3J - Crow; Ne-t-coET" mid,"" CSi-nvrT! mine Is' owned by II. L. Frank, of Butte, Mont. FRANK. N. W. T.. April This place was visited this morning by the worst dis aster that has ever been known In any community In Western Canada, possibly In the entire Dominion. What was either a land or rock slide of such gigantic mag nitude as to be utterly Inconceivable to the mind of any whose eye has not be held It, or a slide Induced by a seismic upheaval, killed SS people, destroyed the plant of the Canadian-American Coal & Coke Company, did a vast amount of dam age to the mine and completely devastated about ten square miles of the finest and most picturesque section of the Crow's Xest Pass. f The Dead. Tho dead are: ALEX LEITC1I. merchsnt. wife and four boys, Joan. Vt tlfred. Allen and AthoL the boys ranxlnc from 4 to It yean. C. ACXItOTD. miner, and wife. A. CLARK, laborer, wife and fire children, Charles, Albert. Afrcd. Ellen and Gertrude. In ace. the children were from S to 15. J. SIROTA. driver. ANDREW GRAESACK. trapper. G. WILLIAMS, miner, wife and three chil dren. TIm wire and six children of WILLIAM WARRINGTON, miner. JOHN VANDUSEN, carpenter, wife and two children. B. sums. F. SUMIS. B. TESKID. F. WARRINGTON. D. FOSTER. A- DAWES. THOMAS LOCK. M. MADIQAN. miners, slnxle. JAMES GRAHAM, rancher, wife and two crown sons. John and Joseph. ALEX GRAHAM, laborer, and wife. ROBERT WATT, laborer. T. ROCHETTE. laborer. THOMAS DELAP. enxlnerr. A. TASHGIAN. Welshman. JOSEPH BRIGHTON. J. J. SCOTT. FRANK VOUCHON. JOHN MVEIGIL J. LEONARD, all employes of McYelsb. rati' road contractor. Fatally Injured. Fatally Injured: Mrs. John Watklns. terribly crushed and In' ternally Injured. Lester Johnson, axe 14. Internally Injured. Others Injured are: James Warrington, thigh fractured; Al fred A. Wattklns girl, many severe con tusions; S. EanLs, wife and four children. more or leas eerlously Injured. Slountoln Comes Down. The catastrophe came at 4:15 this morn Ins, when residents of the town were awakened by a deafening tumult and a shaking of buildings which It seemed would rattle them Into complete demoli tion. 0( all the town's Inhabitants, num bering; nearly 1030, not one professes to have reached the outside of his domicile In time to see any part of what took Place, but when day dawned It was seen that the whole side of Turtle Mountain had fallen away and that the country extending from the eastern edge of the town for two miles down the pass and entirely across the pars, a distance of two miles or more from the mountain, lay burled beneath rock and debris of various kinds for a depth varying from IS to ICO feet. In Its sweep the great slide. If slide It was. or upheaval If that be the; more proper characterization, demolished, and carried away the entire operating plant of the coal company the tipple! boiler and engine-house, electric light plant, railway scales, shops and a row of coke ovens destroyed seven houses owned by the coal company, burying six of them with mo of their occupants and like wise burying ten other habitations sit uated In the valley east of the town, to gether with every soul within them. Beautiful Scene Marred,, The scene of the catastrophe was orig inally one of great plcturesqueness, being the valley of the Old Man River which forma the eastern dope of the Crow's Nest Pass. Turtle Mountain, a sheer wall of limestone rising to a height of XOO feet above the level of the town. forms the southern side of the pass. A valley something over & mile wide. Ilea between Turtle Mountain and the foot hills of the Rocky range of mountains to the north. The Old Man River, Cow ing through the valley follows closely the aide of Turtle Mountain, right up against the foot of which the major portion of the town Is built, the moun tain wall being so straight up that on tho longest day In Summer the sun sets In the town at 3 o'clock In the afternoon. The coal mines of the Canadlan-Ameri- can Coal & Coke Company, or more properly tho eeam being worked, extends along the side of Turtle Mountatn In a parallel direction. It Is a vertical vein and la worked from a tunnel up.. It was Immediately over tho workings that the mountain fell away, burying them to a depth of more than 100 feet. If it was a slide. It came from the mountain, crossed the valley and went up the foot bill a on the opposite side to a height far above any building In the town, convert ing cosy homes and property of great value Into waste having the appearance of having been buried by a volcanic eruption and valueless for any purpose for all time. As there is no geological expert on the ground It Is Impossible to determine the true character of tho force exerted. Many hold to the belief that It was an earthquake which caused the mountain to fall away, others believe It to have been a limestone upheaval, while others think It was, simply a slide caused possibly by the lime rock slaking under the Influence of the thawing weather of Spring. Miners Dlsr Way Out. .It was at first believed thafBPoeath roll was swelled by tho totalhrumber of men at work In the mine, IT, and that the mine hid been ruined by" the walls squeez ing together under the terrjflc strain, but happily both proved" untrue later In the day, when the'raen rescued themselves and brought out areort of the condition of the mine. Had the mine been ruined It would have meant" a, loss to-ithe com pany of about . 000.000. but, as HjXt, the mine will be reopened, and It Is thought the actual loss to the company will not exceed 50.000. If It amounts to so much. The Imprisoned miners escaped by digging their way to the surface from the upper workings. Some were Injured, but not seriously. Bodies Can't Be Recovered. The families of the two Grahams, whose homes were separated by ' mile, .and the employes of Poupere and. ilnVclgh. whose fully 100 feet Aetp, and-nola of the bodies1! can ever be recovered. In fact It Is doubtful It many of the bodies of- the dead are ever found. A citizens' meeting was held eirly in the morning and steps taken to search the ruins for bodies, but only seven bod ies had been found this evening. Most of the bodies recovered were mangled so badly that Identification was impossible. Railroad Hopelessly Burled. The CanadUn Pacific Railway is a heavy loser by the disaster. Two miles of line was burled from SO to 100 feet deep, and a new line will have to be located and built. The entire loss resulting from the dis aster. It Is estimated, will amount to .n.OCO.000, If not considerably more. DUE TO MINE EIPLOSIOX. Mining- Men Believe This Blew Off Whole Face of Mountain. VICTORIA. B. C April S3. Local of ficials and mining men knowing the vi cinity are unanimous in the belief that instead of' a volcanic eruption, the dis aster at Frank will be found to have been caused by an explosion In the mines of the , French-Canadian Coal Company, which has a tunnel Into the mountain after the manner of a metallferoua mine. It Is believed here that an explosion has occurred, blowing out the face of the mountain, which has thrown 300,000,000 tons of rock down on the mine buildings and tunnels and dammed Old Man's River, on whose bank lies the town of Frank. If the eruption had been of a 'selsmlo nature. It would have been re corded by the seismograph at Victoria. Rqwles Machine, of this city, who re cently visited Frank, says the town. which Is three years old. Is named after H. L. Frank, a well-known Butte miner. who Is operating extensively In coal mining there. In addition to this, a French syndicate represented by Messrs. Flutot and Gobo. Is operating In a gully about eight or ten miles distant. Frank Is well laid out. the coal company hating recently erected some very convenient cottages for the miners. The population will hardly exceed 600. It lies on the Old Man'a River, just at the mouth of the canyon, which leads Into the Plncher Creek mining country, about 2S miles away. He Is of the opinion that the slide may have started from an explosion In the tunnels which, driving outward. started the face of the mountain, which hangs at an angle of about 45 degrees to the valley. A private dispatch received here eays that Jack McVeigh, a lumberman, and four men were buried with their sawmill beneath the falling rock at Frank. HOCK STILL FALLING. Town Wiped Out and Help Wonld Be Cselesa. VICTORIA. B. C., April . Private dis patches received tonight from Frank state that rock Is still falling. The town was practically wiped out by the falling aeons. The Frank Board of Trade sent a mes sage here In answer to -proffers of as sistance, saying no help was needed, nothing could be done. Xot Due to an Earthquake. VICTORIA. B. O. April 3. Baynes Reed, secretary ct the meteorological service here, has developed the film of the seismograph, which discloses . not the slightest trace of seismic disturbance. The reports of a volcanic eruption or earth quake 'at Frank. X. W. T., are utterly dis credited by hint. POPE Al KING Edward of Britain Visits the PontilT RECEIVED IN CHEAT STATE Ceremony of Middle Ages Observed at Vatican. THEY CONVERSE iff SECRET Attired In White, With Face Like Ivory, the "Ased Leo Grasps the Hand of Protestant Sovereign Catholics Cheer Edward. King Edward, of Great 'Britain, the most powerful Protestant eorerelzn of Europe, yesterday paid & friendly vt.lt to Pose Leo at the Vatican. The Hint resides In the Brltlah Em b&ny during his stay In Rome, and has been the guest of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. Until 1ST0 the pope was the temporal sovereign of the papal states, of which Rome was the capital. In that year King Victor Emmanuel I annexed the papal atstes to the kingdom of Italy, and ended the pope's temporal sov ereignty. Plus IX, who was then pope, ahut himself up In the Vatican, declared that he was a prisoner and atUl maintained his claim to temporal as well as iplrit ual power. HU denial of e King's right to rule in Rom Involved nonlntercourae with any Ambassador accredited to tbe King. It was expected that King Ed ward's residence in the British Embas sy would be a difficulty In the way of an interview, but Pops Leo has been less insistent than his predecessor on such points of punctilio. Edward la the first British King since the revolution of 1GS3 to meet the pope. ROMH April 23.-King Edward visited Pope Leo at the Vatican this afternoon, coing 'direct from. theiBritbh- Embassy In a. closed carriage. He was accom panted by Colonel Lamb, the "British mil itary attache. The carriage bearing the King was followed by another containing members of His Majesty's suite. The King wore a Field Marshal's uni form. He had no escort, except some, policemen In plain clothes, and no troops lined the streets. People gathered on tho streets and looked on with curiosity, but they abstained from any, demonstra tion. It was also remarked that, con trary to the usual etiquette. King Ed ward did not lunch at the British Em bassy but had. luncheon at the Qulrinal and after a brief stop at the Embassy drove to tho Vatican. Thus far did King Edward give way to the Vatican's desires. Tho carriage in which the King drove to the Vatican did not belong to the Qulrinal, as a carriage of the King of Italy could not go within the precincts of the apostolic palace. Medieval Court Ceremony. The Vatican Is. perhaps, the most cere monlous court of Europe. It Is undoubt edly one of the most picturesque and all costumes worn there are of medieval times. As King Edward's carriages,' at 4:20. entered the court of San Damazo, surrounded by the well-known Loggte of Raphael, which has been trodden by the feet of every sovereign who has visited Rome, with the exception of the present Shah of Persia, His Majesty was saluted by a battalion of the Palatine Guards in full uniform. Tattoo was given on the drumheads. There was no music as there are no papal hands. It la declared that since the grotesque rendering of the German royal anthem by bugles on the occasion of the visit of the Emperor of Germany, tho experiment of having music has not been repeated. When tho royal party reached the grand staircase leading to the papal apartment. King Edward was greeted by the. Marquis Sacchettl, who acted for Prince Ruspoll. the Introducer of sov. erelgns. who Is 111; Monstgnore Merry del Val and Prince Antod Mattel, At the upper landing there was grouped In Im posing array a number of other eccles iastics, who formed a choice and mag. nlficent assembly. Among them were Monstgnore de Azevedo. the papal major domo; Monslgnore Plffer. the papal sacristan; Monslgnore Constantlnl. the great almoner; Monslgnore Grablnaki. secretary of the congregation of cere monials;' Prince Rosplgllo, .commander of the noble guards; Count General PeccL nephew of the pope, commandant of the palatine guards; Marquis Serlupl, master of the horse, and Major TagllaferrL commandant of gendarmes. Behind this group, attired in' brilliant uniforms, were the Knights of the Cape 'and Chamber lains in black velvet breeches, blouses with stiff white ruffs and gorgeously jewelled chains about their necks, giving a touch of briuant color to the seen?. They Join llnnda on Meeting:. King Edward addressed a few words of thanks In return for the hearty greetings offered him. The royal party then pro ceeded between ranks of the Swiss Guards, whose halberds gleamed In the sunlight that streamed through tbe wide windows. The bum of the busy city alone broke the deep silence that reigned within the Vati can. At the Clementine Hall the party was met by the Papal Master of the Chamber, Monslgnore Blslettl, who was attended by personages'of the secret ante chamber. Upon arriving before . tbe pri vate apartment of the Pope, the noble guard rendered military honors to the British Sovereign. At the conclusion of this ceremony, the door of the' Pope's apartment was Im mediately opened and the aged Pontiff was revealed standing on the (hreshhold. His hand was extended, awaiting his guest. His Holiness was dressed In robes of white and a red velvet cape bordered with ermine. Even King Edward paused a moment upon seeing the Pontiff In his white garments.' The Pope's face was the color of Ivory, but he moved without aid and with no apparent difficulty. From his entire person there seemed to ema nate sentiments of benevolence and spirit uality. The King- and the head of the church clasped hands and exchanged a few words in French. King Edward passed wluun the Papal apartment, the door was closed and the Pope and his guest were left alone. King Edward remained with the Pontiff for 20 minutes. A bell waa then rung and King Edward's suite was admitted and presented to tbe Pope. This little cere mony seemed to please the Pope Immense ly. At Its conclusion. King Edward took bis leave, the Pope crossing the room at bis side and saying his last words at the door. ' Scotch Pilgrims Cheer King;. From the Vatican King Edward passed through the piazza of St. Peter, where be was warmly greeted In, English by a number of Scotch pilgrims now in Rome, who shouted "Hurrah for the King." Had King Edward looked up at that moment, he would have seen a figure In a win dow of the second story of the palace;' it was Pope Leo. Contrasted with the Brit ish Sovereign, who stood below In the sunlight and toe center of the animation on the immense plaza, the solitary white figure In the palace window seemed to further the Idea of the Pope as a prisoner. Instead of returning to the British Em bassy, the King drove directly to the Qulr inal What They Talked About. Some particulars of the Interview be tween King Edward and the pope have become known. The pope greeted the King, saying In French: "I am happy to see Tour Majesty." King Edward replied: "I am happy to be here and to add my congratulations to those of others upon your having out lived the days of St. Peter." The rest of the conversation waa on the part of the British sovereign, concern ing the attitude taken by the pope on the principal social questions of the day and on the part of the pope about the situa tion of the church In the British Empire. It has leaked out that the pontiff Informed King Edward that in view of the meeting he had personally examined into all ques tions regarding Catholic Interests now pending In various parts of the British Empire, and had prepared a memorandum to which he hoped the 'King would pay his. benevolent, attention. It Is under stood that one part of the memorandum concerns the school question' In Canada and contains practically the same points as the memorandum given by the pope to fUr Wilfrid Laurier, the Canadian Pre mier; -when fhnt'onclal. w tost In Rome. Calls Edward "Very Xlce Man." The .pope; speaking' to his familiars, seemed to be greatly pleased at the visit of King Edward. He said:. "He is a very nice man." At the reception at the Embassy King Edward expressed his "groat satisfaction at having met the pope personally, and with reference to the pontiffs appearance said: "It Is wonderful! He looks more to be 73 than 93 years old." One of the pope's chaplains called at the British Embassy this evening with a portrait of the pontiff for King Edward, upon which was a dedication In the pope's hand and his autograph Farewell Dinner-to King. Tonight the British Ambassador gave an official dinner to King Edward, at which the King and Queen of Italy, the royal Prince, the Ministers and other dignitaries were present. This was followed by a re ception, for which 600 invitations had been sent out. All the approaches to -the Em- (Concluded on Second PageO CONTENTS OF TODAY'S PAPER. National Affairs. Itusrla denies story about Manchuria, and promises to protect American commerce. Page 3. No Cabinet meeting in St- Louis. Page 3. President Roosevelt speaks on good roads, and will dedicate Sc. Louis Fair today. Paxea 1 and Z Domestic. Japan may exhibit at Lewla and Clark Fair. Page 3. Dlsaster overwhelms mining town of 'Frank, in Canada. Page 1. Stuart Robson, the comedian, dead. Page 2. President Baer tell bow coal price is con trolled. Page 3. Forelgrn. King Edward vlsita Pope Leo. Page L Monks of Chartreuse surrender. Page 1L More fighting in Turkey. Page 11. Pncific Coast. Mlsa Ware wris from San Francisco. Page 4. Guard hired at penitentiary who can shoot straight. Page 4. Difficulty about Washington's St. Louis Fair appropriation ended. Page 4. Sports. Scores of Pacific Coast League: Loe Angeles 8. Portland S; Seattle 11, San Francisco 1; Oak. land 4, Sacramento 3. Page 11. Scores of Pacific National League: Seattle 3. Portland 4: Taeoma 8. Spokane 3; Los An geles 8. San Francisco T: Butte 7. Helena. 3. Page 11. Reliance stands test of bad squalls. Page 11. Jeffries and Corbett coming West to train. Page 11. Marine and CoramerclaL Review of local produce and jobbing market. Page 13. Buying of Erie helps stocks at New York. Page 13. Chicago wheat market weak. Page 13. .San Francisco market prices and comment. Page 13. A rr. nip ore rechartered at lower rate. Page 12. Two steamers overdue from San Francisco. Page 12. Portland and Vicinity. Contractors will not accept unions" peace plan and mar .ugreit nonpartisan arbitration board. Page Is. Car shortage causes Northwest lumbermen to lose tales. Page 10. Commander Booth-Tucker tells of Salvation Array work. Page 14. Liquor license committee Investigates saloons " of low character. Page II. Twenty-three dentists win degrees. Pare 10. Hermans men try to arouse party spirit. Page 10. ' Gresham farmer la sued for 110.000 on charge of. defaming character of Fannie Baaavan. Page S. ST. LOUR Fll President WiirDedicat It Today. JLf ALL READY BUT W'tATH Preparations for a Splendid. Pageant Complete, BUT RAIN IS NOW THREATENED rrciinroi uodhctcii juincu o j e President Cleveland and Entire l.l Diplomatic Corps Governors and Troops Ponr In. Tbe Louisiana Purchase Exposition, at St Louis, will be dedicated" today by President Roosevelt. The dedication ceremony will be pre. ceded by a military parade ot 4000 United Statu and 10.000 state troops. It will be followed by a pyrotechnia display, lasting three hours. The ceremonies Is the occasion of the great gathering of National and state officials, 'church dignitaries and other distinguished men in recent history. ST. LOUIS. April 23. Following Is the programme for the opening day of the World's Fair dedication ceremonies, which will commence tomorrow morning: 10 A. M. Freedom of the city will be ten dered President Roosevelt at the St. Louis Club by Mayor Wells. 10:30 Av M. The military parade formed on Grand avenue, under tbe direction ot Grand Marshal Major-Geaeral H. C Corbln. will start west on Llndell boulevard from Grand avenue. 11:30 A. Ml The President, In advance ot tha parade, will reach the World's Fair grounds, and the Presidential salute will be fired and President Roosevelt will take his place In tho reviewing stand. 1:30 P. M. Band concert as crowd gathers at the Liberal Arts building. 2 P. M. President D. R- Francis, of the . World's Fair Commission, will can the formal dedication meeting to erder. The programme: Invocation by Cardinal Gibbons. Introduction ot Thomas M Carter, of Jbe..X tlonal. Coramtsalon. president of1 thW day. r" Grand chorus. "The Heavens Proclaiming." Presentation ot the building by David R. Tranels. president of the Exposition Company Dedication address by the President ot the United States. Chorus. "Unfold, Te Portals." Address by Graver Cleveland. "America," with chorus and band accom paniment, ffi Prayer by Bishop Hendrlx. f m Centennial salute of 100 guns. 8 o'clock Fireworks. Everything is prepared. President Roose velt, ex-President Cleveland, the members of the Diplomatic Corps are herd and practically all ot the troops that are to take part In the parade are housed upon the Exposition, grounds. The city has put forth every effort to entertain its visitors and all parts of It have been lavishly decorated with flags, streamers and draplngs of red, blue and yellow bunting. There Is but one thing1 that can mar the effectiveness of tbe open ing day and that is unpleasant weather, and unfortunately this Is promised, the prediction of the Weather Office bring fp showers tonight and tomorrow. There fa every appearance tonight that the pre diction will be verified. Passenger trains by the score rolled Into the Union Passenger Station all morning, and militiamen and regulars, Governors and Governors staffs poured through tha gateways In what seemed a never-ending stream. Visitors who wore no gold lace arrived by the tens of thousands. It was the first of the coming rush, and It cams like a, tidal wave. Sc Louis faced the sit uation nobly, however, and everybody was cared for promptly. Cardinal Gibbons, who Is to deliver the Invocation, at the dedication ceremonies tomorrow, arrived late last night and was escorted to the residence of Archbishop Kaln. whose guest be will be for the re mainder of the week. Governor Odeli, ot mw i ui it, came in uus morning anenuea f I hv hi- tnff 'PVll?ftwlnnr him ifn.Alv fur! ' I special trains bearing a squadron of cav alry, a provisional division of the Navy, mllltla. and a provisional regiment of In fantry, all from New York. Governor Van Sant, of Minnesota. Gov ernor Cummlngs. ot Iowa, and Governor Mickey, of Nebraska, arrived early this morning, and. Governor Cummins particu larly was attended by a staff sufficiently numerous to make a squadron of cavalry In Itself. Governor Durbln, of Indiana, with a staff of GO people. Is expected this evening. In addition to the troops from New Tork the following state troops arrived during the day: One provisional regiment and band from Ohio, 1000 officers and men; four regi ments from Missouri, 3000 officers and men; one regiment and band from Iowa, S60 officers and men: one regiment and band from Illinois, 1000 officers and men; one battalion and band from Oklahoma. 200 officers and men; one battalion and band from Louisiana, 200 officers and men. General Gomez, of Cuba, arrived during I the morning. He was given a hearty wel come at the depot by a reception commit. tee and escorted to the Planters Hotel. ARRIVAL OF CLEVELAND. . Ex-President Warmly Welcomed? Sleeps Under Roof With Roosevelt. ' ST. LOUIS. April 23. Grover Cleveland arrived at 5:50 o'clock. His train should have come in at 525. and a large reception committee was waiting for him over 30 minutes. The committeemen were not al lowed to be Idle, however, for the train from Washington bearing the members of the diplomatic corps, which was not ex- pected until 5:15, came In 30 minutes be fore the committee had looked for It; The diplomats were promptly taken ln 1 (Concluded on Second Page.) kSil 1 05.0