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THE MOKNING OKEGOJSIAN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, I90d. Rally in stocks Selling Vever Appears , to Be Broken. BUYING OF LARGE VOLUME Leading Financial Interests ShtJw Confidence. BEARS COVER EXTENSIVELY Pennsylvania Overcomes the Effect of the Drive Against It,' and Makes Good Advance Union Pacific Also Goes Up. HOW PRICES FLUCTUATED. Stock Pennsylvania .... Southern Pacific . Union Pacific.... U. S. Steel Atchison St. Paul Erie Rock Island .... High. "tow. Close. 110 1154 118 42 41! 71 70 -01 63V. 61 B8i 63 3V- 'GO ,...138 13Mi .... UO J-? 58& 56 v NEW YORK, Sept 29. A very decided change came over today's stock market. In place of the recent heavy liquidations and further -shrinkage of values, there was buying in large volume, apparently by the leading financial interests, though' it Is more than probable that a goodly part of -the day's purchase was really In the nature of supporting orders. It Is also probable that some of the high-grade stocks -were absorbed for investment. The bears -were not slow to observe the changed conditions and covered very ex tensively; in fact, their attitude helped In no small degree to sustain the list, which was at top prices at the close. Conditions at the outset "were not en couraging. The cables reported a situa tion bordering on demonstration in Lon don, where consols had fallen to another low record, with heavy declines in the leading Americans, notably the steel stocks. Initial transactions in this market reflected the tone of that in London, but after the first few, minutes, the market reversed its course under the lead of Pennsylvania, which was the pivotal issue of the day. That stock was openly bought by Interests that represent the road finan cially, and on sales of mope than 123,000 shares, made a net gain of 354 points. The strength of this stock was the more note worthy in view of the previous day's drive against it. Other active and strong stocks included Union pacific. Atchison, St. Paul, Erie, Heading and United States Steel preferred, all of which gained two points or more. Some of the specialties made greater ad vances, but the bulk of the day's opera tions was limited to the issues named. A story went the rounds during the day that the leading financial Interests had agreed to protect the market by united action. The story was denied In authori tative circles. One Firm Goes to the Wall. NEW YORK. Sept. 23. The Consoli dated Stock Exchange, firm of Taylor & Mandeville suspended today. ""Failure of customers to meet their margin In yes terday's sharp break Is believed to be the cause for the failure." The firm Is com posed of Henry B. Taylor and J. Arthur Mandeville. Taylor was a member of the "board of managers of the Consolidated Exchange. CATTLE MAY CROSS PARK Crater Lake Route to Ranp-e, How ever, Will be closed This Ycnr. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash ington, Sept. 29. The superintendent of Crater Lake Park at Klamath Falls, was today advised to permit Al Melhase, of Fort Klamath, to orive 2000 sheep ovei the public park to the Fort Klamath Win ter feeding ground not later than Octo ber 14. In the same letter, the superin tendent was again advised to warn cat tlemen In that section that such permits will not be issued during the season of 190. The Interior Department Is em phatic in stating that other means will have to be devised in future for driving cattle to and from the several ranges than across this section of the reserved public domain. SAD PLIGHT OF INDIANS. Strong; Drinlc Is Causing: theJLnipov crlshment of the Puynllnps. i-OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, Sept. 29. The first report of Henry F. Liston on the Puyallup consolidated Indian agency near Tacoma, Wash., seems to. Indicate a deplorable condition. The granting to the Indians of full power to sell their lands and chattels has worked great evil. The Indians, it Is said, will sell their birthright for the price of a few drinks, and even the boys and the girls are alleged to be acquiring the drink habit. Drunkenness, according to Llston's reports, prevails to a shocking degree. Liston urges Congress to take away from the Indians the right to sell prop erty, the proceeds of which are now being used to purchase alcoholic stimulants of the most vile sort. Some means should bo devised, Mr. Liston suggests, to pre vent the utter Impoverishment and de struction of the Puyallups through strong drink. New Washington Postmaster. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, Sept. 29. James Wilder was today appointed postmaster at "Blewett, Wash., vice George B. Cooley resigned. GREAT TRIUMPH FOR AMERICA. Wilson Tells of the Stamping: Out of Foot and Month Disease. WASHINGTON, Sept 9. Secretary Wilson said today that the receipt through thojState Department of an of ficial notice that Great Britain hdd re moved its embargo on cattle and sheep fromthe New England ports was the contffuslon of the great worftJn which the department had been engaged since Sep tember 1 for the eradication of foot "and mouth disease from the New England states. The Secretary regards this as the most important and valuable piece of work the department has done for. Ameri can agriculture. "No country," he said, "before has suc ceeded In stamping out euch an exten sive outbreak of this disease. The In spectors and their assistants were obliged to work in the open country with the ther mometer far below zero. Some of the men had their extremities frozen and were dis abled. It Is difficult, even at this tlm, to understand how the pits were dug In the frozen ground for burying the carcasses, and how the disinfectants were applied with everything oFSi liquid nature frozen in a short time after It was exposed to" the atmosphere. But the work was so thorough that not In a single case where the disinfection was conducted by the -department's representatives did the dis ease, reoccur when fresh cattle were Introduced." HELD UP UXDER. PUXIE-F,00D LAW. Ten Per Cent of Cargoes So Fnr Ex amined Have Been Rejected. "WASHINGTON. Sept. 29. Dr. Wiley, Chief of the Bureau of Chemistry, stated today that of 205 cargoes of imported food Inspected by his bureau since the law au thorizing the exclusion of impure foods went Into effect on July 1 last, 20 samples, or 10 per cent, had been found to come within the law's inhibition, and had been condemned. Of these 20 "samples five were Rhine wine containing salicylic acid, two white wines containing sulphur ous acid; four olive oil containing cotton seed oil and being misbranded; three frankfurter sausage, containing preserva tives Injurious to health; four canned vegetables covered with lead tops in con tact with the food; one vinegar which was mlsbranded and made of distilled al cohol, and one of coloring matter for foods, coal tar dyes being used. Of the remaining 185 cargoes 167 have been released and 18 are still under exam ination. The .owners of aome of the con demned cargoes have asked for time to present additional proof of purity, and It has been granted. x Professor George F. Colby, of the Uni versity of California, a well-known chem ist, has been appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture to make examination of foreign food products received at Pacific Coast ports. The purpose of the appoint ment Is to avoid the expenses of shipping goods across the continent for Inspection. "Veiy "Vorthivest Rural Carriers. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, "Wash ington, Sept. 29. Rural free delivery car riers were appointed today as follows: Oregon Corvallis. regular, Benjamin F. Elgin; substitute, George B. Elgin. "Washington Camas, regular, William A. Loveland; substitute, Charles C. Love land; Dayton, regulars, George C. Elwell and Thomas C. Abraham; substitutes, Le roy F. Elwell and DeIla M. Abraham. Moody Outlines Naval Estimates. WASHINGTON. Sept. 29. Secretary Moody had a conference with the Presi dent today. The Secretary has his esti mates for the Navy appropriations this year so well In hand that he was able to give President Roosevelt a brief outline of his recommendations.. Mr. Moody's policy Is to cut the estimates himself and not leave that for the Senate and House naval committees. Beavers' Case Goes Over. NEW YORK, Sept 29. Counsel for George W. Beavers, the ex-head of the salary and allowance division In "WashJng ton, after a consultation today with As sistant United States District Attorney Wise, announced that the hearing In the Beavers' case, scheduled for tomorrow, had been adjourned until October 12. NOW HEAD OF COLLEGE. FInley's Installation the Occasion for Speech ly Cleveland. NEW YORK. Sept 29. Dr. John Huston Finley," who left the faculty of Prince ton to accept the presidency of the college of the City of New York, was today in stalled In that office, a -notable gathering of college presidents and other men xt prominence participating in the installa tion ceremonies. Seventy universities and colleges were represented and Governor Odell, Senator Depew, Grover Cleveland and Presidents Hadley, of Yale, Schur man, of Cornell, and Butler, of Colum bia, delivered addresses. Senator Depew was followed by Presi dents Arthur T. Hadley, of Yale, Nicholas Murray Butler, of Columbia, Jacob G. Schurman. of Cornell and Ira Remsen, of Johns Hopkins, in brief -congratulatory addresses. Grover Cleveland then spoke making special reference to the importance and value of free education. President Finley's iriaugural address dwelt on the importance of locating col leges in cities. Mr. Cleveland In his ad dress said hi part: "I cannot rid myself at this moment of the thought that education is a selfish, useless thing If It Is to be hid In a nap kin or if it is to be hugged to the breast by Its possessor as a mere individual prize, and it seems to me the existence of schools and colleges In tills land of ours can scarcely be deemed important except as thev are the sources from which education may be distributed through many channels, for the enrich mcnt of the body politic, and the stimula tion of patriotic thoughtfulness among our people. . "We contemplate today the great serv ice of usefulness which embellshes the history of the college of the City of New York, and we see for Its future vastly increased facilities and opportunities; but our most inspiring thought should be that the advanced education it imparts Is freely bestowed upon rich and poor alike, without price or cost "If we have outgrown the simplicity of our early National life; If with the growth of abnormal enterprises -and a mad struggle for wealth, a constant and acute solicitation for the country's weal has been somewhat subordinated; and. If in our social and business-like life we can see siens of a cleavage that may divide our people into distinct aon unsympa thetlc classes, we should be pvatchful. If with these things we also discover a movement toward a more general col leglate education, we ought to regard it as another unfavorable symptom. If In creasing learning Is" to be made a mere ornamental accompaniment to the whole some and pitiable ostentation of riches and Dride. "it should be the prayer of every patrP otic citizen that American education may never be so degraded; that it may always remain true to its mission, a steadying force against "all untoward conditions; that higher education as it becomes more accessible and widespread may reinforce the firmness of our National foundations, as they are made to bear the Increased weight of our country's healthful develop ment, and that In the democracy of edu cation our people may v ever be gathered together under the sanction of enlightened and strong American citizenship." A letter of congratulation from Presl dent Roosevelt was read. It is in part as follows: "My Dear President Finley: "You are now called to preside over an educational .-Institution which is the crottm of the pub lie school system of the greatest state in our Union, an institution whose existence shows how definite has been the decision of our people , that the state should aid not only In elementary but in higher edu cation. Nothing is more distinctive of our American Republic than the peculiar fos terlng care which through their- repre sentatives the people have assumed over the education or all the citizens in pri mary matters and of all those who care to go beyond primary matters in those add! tional branches necessary as perquisites for the attainment of leadership In the great professions. "Next to the home It Is the school the college, the university, which do most to determine the efficiency of the lndl vidual as a citizen In this great self-cov erhlng Republic of ours, and therefore those who are to shape our citizenship of the future put the Nation -in a special sense under obligation to them." STILL NO CABINET Balfour and Milner Confer .Without Result." BRITAIN IS BECOMING RESTIVE Financial Depression Is Lnrg-ely At tributed to the Prolongation of the Crisis, Which Is Held to Show Dearth of Statesmen. LONDON, Sept 29. Premier Balfour and Lord Milner had a three hours' conference today. In the course of the afternoon the Premier also saw Mr. Ritchie, who re signed the office of Chancellor -of the Ex chequer; Lord Esher Lord Cromer, the British agent in Egypt; Ian McCollom, SI. P.. and other politicians. It was au thoritatively stated tonight that an offi cial announcement of the composition of the reconstructed ministry need .not be ex pected before the beginning of next week. Nothing has yet been divulged rgarding th personnel of Jthe new Cabinet Five thousand tickets, representing the full capacity of the hall, -were mailed to day for Mr. Chamberlain's meeting at Glasgow, October 6. The widespread Inter est in tne event is demonstrated by the fact that applications for upwards of 50.000 tickets were received. A prolongation of the Ministerial crisis seems likely, judging from newspaper comment, to still further discredit the government It had been taken for grant ed mat Premier Balfour would complete the reconstruction of the cabinet before going to Sheffield to deliver his long-ex- pected speech explaining his fiscal policy, which Is due on October 1. It is now seen this Is impossible, and the apparent wait ing for Lord Milner's decision is com mented on in Conservative as well as Liberal papers as emphasizing the dearth of first-class statesmen lnt he Conservative ranks. A large section of the Unionist party is restive under the report that Mr. Balfour is supporting Mr. Brodrlck in the latter's determination to remain at the War Office. Lord Milner's reluctance to accept office Is attributed among other reasons to hesi tancy to commit himself as a party man. It Is said he desires to hold himself aloof from party politics. Another point made by the Liberal papers Is the. absence of a responsible Chancellor of the Exchequer at the mo ment that the country is experiencing a serious financial crisis, needing the pres ence of a strong Finance Minister. The alarming decline In consols and other gilt- edged stocks Is attributed largely to the enormous accumulation of the national debt as the outcome of the South African War and the settlement in South Africa. The Daily News ridicules the idea of placing a practically untried man, such as Austen Chamberlain, in the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer at a grave crisis when Great Britain is threatened with a serious loss of credit and a pos sible shock to the whole banking system." The Dally Chronicle publishes an inter view with Lord Rothschild, who said he was convinced that politics had nothing to do with the financial depression, which he believed was the outcome ot throwing upon the market large quantities of Eng lish securities and of heavy borrowing by municipalities, and he saw no cause for alarm. The Dally Chronicle, in Its editorial article, differs from the views expressed by Lord Rothschild and expresses the opin ion that the long period of uncertainty re garding the government's fiscal policy and tho prolongation of the Cabinet crisis is largely responsible for the financial situa tion. The Conservative press Is almost equally emphatic in regretting the protracted crisis. The Standard says: 'Until the Cabinet crisis is ended busi ness men everywhere will be filled with undefined apprehensions. Even in Wall street, much more than in London, a termii-auion to the crisis would be wel comed with a sense of general reltef. Tho procrastination does not assist the Min istry to recover Its shaken prestige." REBELS PROCLAIM RISING. Chief Hope Now Centers in Success of Troops Under BulRnrlnn Officers. SOFIA, Sept 29. A telecram received here from the camp of General Zonticheff, the commander-in-chief of the Macedonian Insurgents at Razlog, 55 miles from Sofila, announces that a general rising was pro claimed September 27 in the districts of Razlog, Novrokop, Demolrhissar. Melnik and Seres, and all the Insurgent bands in Eastern Macedonia had received direct orders to begin operations. The chief hope of the revolutionary or ganization now centers in the outbreak In Eastern Macedonia, which is expected to assume considerable proportions, as the leaders there are all. officers of the Bul garian reserve. This, the sympathizers with the Macedonian cause, hope, will arouse a war feeling In the Bulgarian army, and force the government to es pouse the Macedonian cause. TOWN tfF RAZLOG IN FLAMES. Turks and Insurgents Are FlRhtlni? In Several Sections. SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sept. 29. A dispatch fronv Rllo says the town of Razlog has been In flames sjnee Sunday night The Insurgents are attacking Butchevo, and severe fighting is reported going on be tween the insurgent bands and the Turk ish troops. The sound of artillery is plain ly heard at Rllo. Another fight is reported to have taken place near Okhrlda, In which 50 Turks were killed and "many wounded. It $ re ported that all the Intelligent Bulgarians of the town of Okhrlda were recently ar rested on suspicion of cummunicating with the insurgent bands and were sent In chains to Monastir. . Fighting All Along the Frontier. SOFIA, Sept 29. A dispatch from Rlla reports continuous fighting all along the lines across the Turkish frontier, results of which are at present unknown. It is stated the town of Razleg has been de stroyed by the Turks and the Christian population massacred. Fugitives are ar riving in hundreds. All the wires have been cut The Turkish' troops are flying in disorder from Butchevo. Turks Repulse Bomb-Throwersi SALONICA. Macedonia, Sept 29. A band of insurgents with bombs attacked the Turkish quarter at Razlog, September 27, and were repulsed with loss. Orders have been received to stop the military movements, but large quantities of ammunition and 15 guns were sent to day to Demirhlssar, 45 miles from Salon lca. Corps of Red Cross Is Desired. SALONICA, Sept 29. The American mission has presented a petition to tho American and British Ambassadors re questing them to secure the admission of a corps of the Red Cross Society Into Turkey, or, as an alternative, permission for the members of the American Mission to dispense charity. LONDON VOICES A PROTEST. Moss 3Iectlng Urges Government to Stop the Atrocities. LONDON, Sept 29. A mass meeting of protest- against tho situation In Mace donia was held in St James Hall here tonight and was presided over by the Bishop of "Worcester. The hall was crowded and an overflow meeting had to bo held. Addresses were made by the Bishop of 'Worcester, James Bryce, M. P., and Rev. R. JJ Campbell, pastor ot the City Temple, and others. Resolutions were adopted urging the -government to take action looking to putting an end to Turkish rule in Macedonia: ' Letters of regret from the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bish'op of London, Earl Spencer and many other prominent men. at their Inability to attend and ex pressing sympathy with,' the object of the meeting were read. 1 PREMIER HAS RESIGNED. Hungarian Official Goes Oat Because Own Party Votes Against Him. BUDAPEST, Sept 29. Count Hader vary. Premier of Hungary, has resigned. Count Hadervary took the step In conse quence of his own party voting against him on the ground that his repudiation of the attacks made by the Austrian Premier, Dr. Von Koerber. upon Hungarian na tional rlgMts in the Relchsrath ,were not pronounced enough. Premier Von Koer ber had stated Austria was prepared to go to war in defense of Emperor Francis Jo seph's declaration qn the subject of the Hungarian language and other Hungarian demands, and that It would nbt yield to the latter. The situation is critical. It seems doubt ful whether Francis Kossuth will be able to Impress his peaceful policy on his fol lowers, tho majority of whom, led by Herr Barabas, are inclined to push the agita tion to tho extremes. The German merchants in Budapest are going in fear of- their lives on account of the threats of death leveled at them. It is feared the Austrian advisers of the crown will regard the defeat of CountJ Hadervary as a personal affront to the Emperor, and apprehensions are felt re garding the outcome of the crisis. mf- It Is rumored that Count Apponyf has resigned the presidency, of the Chamber. RUSSIA TO MODIFY POLICY. Now War Minister Will Be Called to Bring About the Chance. PARIS, Sept 29. Official advices from St Petersburg Indicate that General Sak haroff, tho Chief of State, will soon suc ceed General Kuropatkln as Minister of War. The latter shared with M. Wltto. the President of the Council of Ministers, and ex-Mlnlstcr " of Finance, the dis favor growing out of the Manchurlan complications. Tho change Is considered significant of a modification of the Rus sian military policy In the Orient and on the Russian frontier in Europe, being contemporaneous with a reduction of the military department at Kleff, command ing the Austrian frontier. It was announced from St Petersburg last night that It was rumored in high military circles there that General Kuro patkln would be appointed Governor of Caucasia, and that he was to be replaced as War Minister by General Bobrik'off, the Governor of Finance, and Prince Ob lenskl succeeding to the latter post SHOW ILL WILL FOR CZAR, . Vienna Socialists Protest Against His Visit to That City. VIENNA, Sept. 29. A meeting of 2000 Socialists was held tonight to protest against tho visit of the Czar of Russia. Addresses of the most violent character were made. One speaKer remarked: "The Czar, whose only Instruments of cultivation are the gallows, the prison of Siberia, comes like a thief, affected by the stigma of his crimes, between a cordon df troops." The meeting broke up with shouts of "Down with the. Czar." RITCHIE MADE LORD MAYOR, Brother of EX-ChnncclIor Is Elected to High London Office. LONDON. Sept -29. At a meeting of the Alderman in the Guild Hall today Alder man Sir James Thomson Ritchie, brother of the late Chancellor of the Exchequer, was elected Lord Mayor of London for the ensuing year, in succession to Sir Marcus Samuel. Guilty of Betraying Office Secrets. BERLIN, Sept 29. The trial was con cluded today of Dr. Baganz, secretary , to the officer of .the Public Prosecutor, who was charged with accepting bribes to be tray official secrets in action taken by the public prosecutor and his wife, who was accused of being her husband's accom plice. The prisoners were found guilty, and the former was sentenced to four years imprisonment, while his wife was sent to prison for six months. Dr. Baganz confessed his guilt and accused a number of prominent business men, three of whom were millionaire bank directors, of cor rupting him. He seems to have received a total of ?25,O00 in bribes. Malet Reprehends the Bishops. LONDON, Sept 29. Sir Edward Malet, formerly Briltsh Ambassador to Germany, writes to the Times this morning repre hending the attempts of the bishops to force the hands of the government In Macedonian affairs, and says that Great Britain could only accede to tho bishops' demands, by, in plain English, "going to war." If the government made such a move as the bishops' demand, writes Sir Edward Malet, It would be left by the other powers in splendid isolation and faced with the alternative of an ignominous retreat or war. Prince Henry Directs Experiments. BERLIN, Sept. 29. Prlnco He-fry of Prussia is personally superintending the experiments at the submarine boat built at the Germanla works, Kiel. Much se crecy is maintained concerning the new vessel, and the only fact definitely known is that the observation tower Is large .enough to hold two men, and the tests are being mado during storms and in dark ness. Commander of Turkish Forces. CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 29. Omer Pasha has been named Commander-in- Chief of all tho forces In European Tur key, with his staff chosen by himself. Martial Law at Scene of Riots. ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 29. In conse quence of the recent anti-Jewish rioting. Russia has proclaimed martial law at Gomel. Navy Issues Ultimatum to Shipyard. WASHINGTON, Sept'. 29. The Navy Department has submitted to the Cres ceril Shipbuilding Company, of Elizabeth port, N. J., the conditions on which the orders cancelling the contracts for the cruiser Chattanooga and the torpedo boats O'Brien and Nicholson will be revoked These conditions are of a confidential character, but Involve the resumption of work on these vesselsalmost Immediately and its progress without interruption. The representatives of the company havo asked ten days to consider the conditions, which has been granted by Rcar-Admlral Bowles," chief constructor of the Navy. Protest at Collector's Action. MANILA. Sept. 29. The International unamoer or commerce nas just protestea ncalnst thf opllnn nf tViw rYi1ntnr nf dia toms In furnishing sample invoices or snipments made to the St. Louis Exposl tloh, and threaten to ask the foreign Con' suls to Intervene. They say these in voices should be treated as private docu ments. To Be Married in Height of Fashion. BUTTE. Mont, Sept 29. Today, in New York City, Mrs. J. C. C. Thornton for mally announced the engagement of her daughter, Frances, to Mr. Llndley Mur ray Roe, son of E. P. Roe, the author. The nuptials will be an event of the com ing Winter, and will be attended with considerable fashionable eclat NEW FIGHT ON PARKS Ironworkers Oppose Plan of Raising Defense Fund. MAY DISRUPT CONVENTION Noted Walking "Delegate Wishes to Raise ?oOO,000 With Which He Can Carry on His War With New York Employers. KANSAS CITY. Sept 29. It again ap-. pears probable that Sam Parks, the noted delegate from New York, will disrupt the Ironworkers' Convention. Some of the delegates tonight freely make this pre diction. Paries' last proposition is to make assessments to carry on the fight against the New -York employers. The resolution covering this subject ivas in troduced today and will come up tomor riw. It Is as follows: "Whereas, The situation in New York Is well known to the convention, and. "Whereas, The treasury of local No. 2 has been depleted in resisting the at tempt of organized capital to disrupt It as a local, therefore, be It, "Resolved, That the committee on ways and means take Immediate action and raise a defense fund to be used immedl ately by the executive committee of said local." ParksMs behind the resolution, and he would naturally handle much of the money. He wishes each member- of the United States to be assessed ?1, which would create a fund of ?S0.000 to start with. He also will, it Is stated, present a resolution for the convention's considera tion, providing for the assessment of one day's wages against every Ironworker in the United States. This would, it is esti mated, raise a fund of 500,000, to be used in fighting the New York employers. Tho anti-Parks delegates do not favor either of these plans, and it Is said they mean that Parks will be deposed before the new officers are elected, or his opponents will walk out of the convention. President Buchanan, of the Interna tional Association of Structural Iron and Bridgewbrkers, intimated today to a re porter that he was on the point of step ping down and out of the contest with Parks. Mr. Buchanan had left the con vention hall for a few minutes during the session, and was asked whether he had yet decided upon his candidacy for re-election as president of the Interna tional Association. He replied: "I have not yet decided whether I shall be a candidate. I have not yet decided whether I shall not step down and out, and let the majority rule. The majority so far seems to want Sam Parks and his methods. Now, it Is a question to me whether It Is not my duty as the presi dent of the association to let the ma jority rule. This would, of course, mean that I, opposed as I am to things that Samuel Parks represents, would have to step aside. I think anyway I have done my share for trades unionism. You un derstand, of course, that my action will depend upon how events shape them selves." Within the past 24 hours the followers of President Buchanan are said to have gained several votes for his re-election as head of the organization. They are pursuing an active though quiet cam paign, and already claim more than enough votes to elect The failure of the New York local to follow the dictates of Sam Parks and sus pend Frank Keller for supporting Bu chanan last week has strengthened the Buchanan crowd. Keller will retain his vote In the convention. The Parks crowd. while still confident they will elect H. F. Donnelly, ""is keeping very qulej, evident ly ucbiiuitj lo u auru ui ine reai irena of matters before they make a move. They , are taking but little apparent in terest Jn the proceedings of the conven tion, seemingly only waiting for their final fight in tho election. A resolution criticizing President Roose velt's "open-shop" policy was introduced. It follows: "Be it resolved that we are unalterably opposed to the open shop and we will, eo far as it Is In our power, give our aid to any one to sustain their position. "That we do not concur with the ac tion of the President -.In regard to the re instatement of one Miller of the Book binders, and we denounce his action as being unfriendly and unjust to trade unionists." The afternoon session of the convention was taken up with purely routine busi ness. EMPLOYERS IN A FEDERATION. National Organlaztion to Be Formed and Pledged to ''Open Shop." CHICAGO, Sept 29. A federation of manufacturers' and employers' associa tions, employing tens of thousands of skilled workmen, and with a combined capital of about $1,000,000,000, was formed in the Auditorium Annex today. Plans were made for a general meeting of repre senativo of Employers Associations and Citizens' Alliances In Chicago the first week in November, when a National Em ployers' Association will be formed. Frederick W. Job, of the Chicago asso ciation, acted as chairman of the prelimi nary association. The object of this federation, as an nounced tonight will be to protect and promote .the Interests of the employers and the Independent workmen of the country by all legitimate means. Among the promoters of this National Association Is D. M. Parry, president of the National Manufacturers Association, Indianapolis. "Our purpost is to call a halt on the present methods employed by union la Bor." said D. M. Parry, "which allow no man the privilege of living unless he Is a member of a labor organization. The 'open, shop Is tho foundation of this , or ganization. It Is the purpose of the new association to fight all strikes, boycotts and other la bor troubles In the courts. RAID tS MINING PAPER OFFICE. Postal Inspectors Arrest the Edi torial Force and Close Shop. "DENVER Sept. 30. A special to tho News from Victor this morning-says that at a late hour last night tthe office of the Be thankful! 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You may have a sample bottle of this great kidney remedy, Swamp-Root .and a book that tell3 all about it and its great cures, both sent absolutely free by malL Address Or. Kilmer & Co., Blnghamton, N. Y. When- writing be sure to mention that you saw this generous offer in the Port land Daily Oregonian. Don't make any mistake, but rememoer tne name, Swamp Root, Dr. Kilmsr'si Swamp-Root, and tho address, Blnghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. Victor Dally Record, tho official organ of the Miners' Union, was raided by officers of the Postoffice Inspectors' office and the editorial force arrested and the paper closed on a charge of publishing and send ing seditious articles through the malls. Military Accepts Service of Writ CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo., Sept. 29. Gen eral Chase today accepted service of the habeas corpus issued by Judge Seeds yes terday in the case of C. G. Kennisod and- other military prisoners. Judge Crump, leading counsel for the military, said that the proceedings would be regular In each case, and that- efforts would be made to show that the military had a right to the custody of the men. It Is believed that there will be no military display in the courtroom during the trial. The men who arrived here last night from the Coeur d'Alene district have not gone to work anywhere as yet They were approached by several members of the union, but with little success. Aid for Flour Mill Strikers. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 29. The' execu tive committee of the State Federation of Labor at a meeting tonight decided to raise flOO.OOOfor the benefit of the flour mill strikers. WOMEN WILL WRANGLE. Spanish War Order Is Divided Over Suspension of President. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Sept 29. Tho delegates to the convention of the Na tional reunion of veterans of the Spanish War held their first business session to day. The women composing the ladles' auxiliary of the veterans also gathered to begin their deliberations. Of the two meetings, the last named promises to be by far the liveliest because of differences over the suspension of President General Alora A. Leeds, of the District of Co lumbia auxiliary, of which Mrs. Isabelle Worrell Ballo. of Washington, is president. Both the sessions were executive. The convention indorsed the proposition for a memorial college to be established at Washington and to be open to descendants of Spanish War veterans. The session was adjourned until tomorrow. At tonight's session a . telegram of re spect and sympathy was pent to Mrs. Jef ferson Davis, who Is seriously 111 in Buf falo, wishing her speedy recovery. a no latter part of the evening was de voted to a campfire in Music Hall. The election of officers will be held tomorrow. Mrs. Ball Gets Out an Injunction; NEW HAVEN. Conn.. Sent. 29. An in junction which was issued last week' in Washington to restrain the National of ficers of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans from excluding Mrs. Isabella Worrell Ball, president of the-District of Columbia Division of Auxiliaries, was served here tonight'' upon Mrs. F. A. Lewis, the president-general. It had been previously served upon Mrs. Ellen S. Muzzey, judge advocate-general of the order in Washington. Mrs. Ball and her friends "were admitted to the con vention tonight. Daughter of ex-Senntor Jones Weds. NEW YORK, ..Sept 29. Miss Marion Jones, daughter of ex-Senator John P. Jones, of Nevada, was married to Robert Farquahar, of this city. In Grace Church today. Ex-Senator Jones gave the bride away. &oii& Pills Do not gripe nor irritate the alimen tary canal. They act gently yet promptly, cleanse effectually and Give Comfort Sold by all druggists. 25 cents. CUTLERY EVTOBLADEmRRANTED Pure, rich, healthy blood. How can you ex pect to be strong with that poisoned blood weakening your system? Thirty days' treat ment. 23c All drugglstf. Headache Cured and prevented by Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Pills, unequaled for neuralgia, toothache, backachej -etc. $To opiates. "Non-laxative. Never, fiold In bulkl Send ,for free book on the cure of headache. 25 doses 23 cents. Sold and guaranteed by all druggists. DR. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind. Liver Ills Prevention better than cure. Tutt's Liver Pills will not only cure, but if taken in time will prevent Sick Headache, dyspepsia, biliousness, malaria, oristipation, jaundice, torpid iivcr and kindred diseases. TUTT'S Liver PILLS ABSOLUTELY CURE WILL FILL YOUR VEINS WITH THE PALATIAL OREGONIAN 'HI Hot & dark office In the hnlldlnsi absolutely fireproof; electric lights and artesian vrater; perfect sanita tion and thorough ventilation ele vators run day and night Rooms. AIXSIilE, DR. GEORGE. Physician and Surgeon 600-007 ANDERSON, GUSTAV. Attorney-at-Law..Gll .VbauCiAiiJ riuuu; E. U, JPowell, AIgr..bui AUSTEN, F. C. Manager for Oregon and Washington Bankers' Life Association of Dea Moints, la 502-503 BAAR, DR. GUSTAV, ?bys. and Surg. .SsOV-Sud .r c .kotow.iA'lxuN Ob' DES MOINES. 1A.: F. C Austen. Mgr 501-503 BATES, i-HtLIf S Pub. Pacifies Miner... 214 BENJAMIN. It W.. Dentist ; 3U BERNARD, G., Cashier Co-Operative Mer cantile Co 2O4-205 BiNsj WANGER, OTTO S., Physician and. Surgeon 4u7-108 BOGART. DR., M. D., Dentl3t 7u BROCK, "WILBUR F., Circulator. Orego nian 501 BROWN. MYRA. M. D .313-314 BRUERE. DR.. O. E., Phys..l-U2-413-41 CAMPBELL, Wit M., Medical Referee Equitable Life 700 CANNING. M. J 602-U-J CARDWELL. DR. J. R., Dentist 5Utj CAUKIN, G. E., District Agent Travelers Insurance Company.- 71S CHICAGO ARTIFICIAL UMB CO.; J. K. FlUhugh, Mgs COt CHURCHILL, MRS. E. J 716-71T CLINTON. K1CHAREL State Manager Co operative Mercantile 'Co 204-2G3 COFFEr. DR. It C.. Surgeon COGHLAN, DR. J. N 713-71 COLLIER. P. F.. Publisher; S. P. McGuire. Manager US COLUMBIA GRANITE CO .417-iid CONNELL. DR. E. DB WITT, Eye, Ear. Nose and Throat 613-61 1 CO-OPERATIVE MERCANTILE CO.: J. F. Olses, Gen. Mgr.; G. Bernard. Casnler.204-205 CORNELIUS. C. W.. Pays, and Surgeon... 2ia DAY, J. O. A I. N.. 3W DICKSON. DR. J. F.. Physician.. 713.-7U EDITORIAL ROOMS ....Eighth Floor EVENING TELEGRAM 325 Aldsr street EQUITABLE UFE ASSURANCE SO CIETY: L. Samuel. Mgr.: G. S. Smith. Cashier ..303 FENTON, J. D., Phys. and Surg 509-510 FENTON, DR. HICKS C Eye and Ear. .511 FENTON. MATTHEW F.. Dentist 50!i GAL VAN I. W. H., Engineer sad Draughts man ...-.. .'. 600 GEARY, DR. E.' P., Phys. and Surgen...40(J GIESY, DR. A. J., Physician and Surg..70-710 GILBERT. DR. J. ALLEN, Physician.. 401-10J GOLDMAN. WILLIAM, Manager Manhat tan Life Ins. Co. of New York 200-210 GRANT. FRANK S., AMorney-at-Law 81T GR1SWOLD & PHEGLEY, Tailors . v 131 Sixth street HAMMAM BATHS, Turkish and Russian.. 300-301-302 HARDEN, MRS., L. K., Stenographer. . .201 HOLLISTER. DR. O. C, Physician and Surgeon 504-005 HOSMER. OR. CHAS.. SAM'L; Phys. and Surgeons 400 1DLEMAN, C. M.. Attorney-at-Law..615-0ia JEFFREYS. DR. ANNICE F Phys. and Surgeon. Women and Children only 400 JOHNSON. W. C. 315-316-317 KADY, MARK T., Supervisor of Agents Mutual Reserve Life Ins. Co . .605 LANE. E. L.. Dentist .-...-.613-514 LAWBAUGH. DR. E. A . . 804-S03 LAWRENCE PUBLISHING CO 417-418 LITTLEFIELD & CORNELIUS 213 LITTLEFIELD. H. R.. Phys. and Surg. .213 MAC KAY, DR. A. E.. Phys. and Surg. .711-713 MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK; W. Goldman. Manager200-210 MARSH. DR. R. J., Phys and Surg ....303-310 McCOY, NEWTON, Attorney-at-Law...-715 Mcelroy, dr. j. g.. Phya.& surg.701-702-703 McGINN. HENRY E.. Attorney-at-Law. 311-312 McGUIRE. S. P.. Manager P. F. Collier. Publisher 415 McKENZIE. DR. P. L.. Phys. and Surg.512-13 METT, HENRY - - 218 MILLER. DR. HERBERT C. Dentist and Oral Surgeon 608-009 MOBSMAN. DR. E. P., Dentist 513-51 MUTUAL RESERVE UFE INS. CO.; Mork T. Kady, Supervisor of Agents. G04-G05 NICHOLAS. HORACE B., Attorney-at-Law.718 NILES, M. M.. Cashier Manhattan Life Insurance Company of New Yorw 200 NOTTAGE, DR. G. H.. Dentist C08-C09 NOTTINGHAM, T. W.. Mg. The Warren Construction Co. 216-21T O'CONNOR. DR. H. P., Dentist. 309-310 OLSEN, J. F., General Manager Co-operative Mercantile Co 204-205 OREGON INFIRMARY OF OSTEOPATHY ..409-410 OREGONIAN BARBER SHOP, MARSCH & GEORGE, Props 129 Sixth street OREGONIAN EDUCATIONAL BUREAU; J. V. Strauhal. Manager. 200 PACIFIC MERCANTILE CO 206 PACIFIC MINER. PhUip S. Bates. Pub... 215 PAGUE, B. S., Attorney-at-Law 518 PALMER BROS.. Real Estate and Busi ness Chancea - 417-413 PORTLAND -EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY Ground Floor. 133 Sixth street REED. C. J.. Executive Special Agent Manhattan Life Ins. Co. of Now York.. 200 REED. WALTER, Optician.... 133 Sixth street ROSENDALE. 0 M.. Metallurgist and Mining Engineer 318 RYAN, J. B., Attorney-at-LaT ...513 SAMUEL, L.. Manager Equltablo Llfe....3oa SCOTT, C N., with Palmer Bros 417-418 SHERWOOD, J. W., State Commander IC O. T. M. 3IT SMITH, DR. ALAN WELCH, Physician and Surgeon ... 207-203 SMITH, DR. L. B.. Osteopath 409-410 SMITH. GEORGE 5., "Cashier Equitable Life ... - 30O STOLTE, DR. CHAS. E.. Dentist 704-705 BURGEON OF THE S. P. RY AND N. P. TERMINAL CO - - "00 SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE 201 TUCKER. DR. GEO. F. Dentist 610-811 UMPQUA LUMBER CO.. W. J. Pender- gast. Mgr C01 VESTER. A. Special Agent Manhattan Llf 203 WARREN CONSTRUCTION CO.; T. W. Nottingham, Mgr. 216-217 WENDL1NG. DR. ROBT. F.. Dentist 70S WILEY. DR. JAMES O. C, Phys. & Surg.703-9 WILSON. DR. EDWARD N.. Eye. Ear. Nose and Throat ....304-303 WILSON. DR. GEO. F Phys. & Surg.708-707 WILSON, DR. HOLT C, Phys .& Surg. 507-303 WOOD. DR. W. L.. Physician. .411-412-413-414 Ofaces may he had hy applying to the. superintendent ot the building room 201, second floor.