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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 22, 1910)
TYTR !T5RXTN'G OREGOXTAIC. MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1910. CAPTAIN SLAIN CAPITOL AT MANAGUA, ON "WHICH NICAEAGUAN INSTJEGENT S MARCH, AND CADET COEPS WHICH HELPS DEFEND IT. t t . : - 1 ' STEAMER BUGKMAN f Ail Low Cut Shoes at Vz Off Regular Prices Wood Shot on Vessel While at Privy Council Today Will Com plete Negotiations to Annex Little Empire. Sea by Insane Passenger From Seattle. - -, r - rw ,. .a SLAYER LEAPS OVERBOARD PEOPLE ARE IN IGNORANCE fn ;. NQlVPABTOF-JAPAfi SP'I CI JLL i ' zr'--r- - . - I I . 'a-. " - ! I X-it'T- i-f" ; asses- , i . " s .mmVM 1. i V 1 ft. A. at-! ' -i m.. No Hint Has Reached Populace, of Intention of Their Rulers to Glvo Away Their Country Prewnt Djrnastj I SIS Years Old. ' TOKTO. Aur. II. Within the k 'the Hermit Kingdom" and the empire of Cori will become hlatortcal tenr.s. Twelve millions of people will be added to the copulation cf Japan and a, terri tory as large as England will Become part of the Japanese empire. Tha imii of Portamouth. which set tied the war between Japan and Rus sia, provided that Japan shall hare the "guidance, protection and centrcl" of Cores, and the last stage of this arrpe- ment Is now becoming an actuality after three rears of experimenting- to discover a practical method for con serration of the national entity of the Corean Peninsula. The Privy Council of Japan today was summoned to nnet at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow morntne;. and this Is regarded by well-Informed, persons as practically the slfrna! to complete the negotiations between Ueuienant-Gen.-ral Terauchl. the Japanese Resident-General In Cores, and his Cabinet, which has continued a week. Emperor Gives Away 111 Realm. While the negotiations are shrouded In absolute official rtlencc. there no longer can be any douot that the Corean Emperor has agreed to sign a conven tion by which, in view of. the unten able conditions- obtaining, he and his government and pooplo consent to the absolute control of Cr-n by the Km peror and government of Japnn. Tonight extraction from the news papers say the convention has been signed, but whether or not this be so. some announcement is expected shortly after the meeting tomorrow of the Privy Council. This probahly will in clude the official proclamation of the conclusion of the convention of annexa tion unless all the proKnoottcatluna of well-informed persons arc Incorrect. Long Dynasty Kniled. The VI dynasty In Cores has lasted for MS years. Seven branches of the famiy. remain, and the heads of these will be given rank as princes. A num ber ef other officials will be elevated to the Japanese nohllity. Throushout negotiations the mass of the Coreans have bren kept In entire Ignorance of what has heen transpiring-. '1 he newspaper censorship is complete, and Japanese newspapers have not been permitted to be sold In Corea. It ia not believed, however, that an nexation by Japan ulll Involve dis turbances In any le.tioti of Corea. which Is thoroughly pollreVl. Certainly the court and Cabinet oftlelnls In the peninsula are quite complacent. The vast majority of the people of Coree. realise that conditions In their country will be Improved and it will be Im possible for the malcontents to arouse sufficient feeling to create uprisings. LOG RAFT BREAKS IN TWO Steamer Wrone Has Lively- Time In Taking Tow Throtiph Praw. As the steamer Weone was towing n heavy raft of logs through the Morrl-snn-street bridge draw, on the way up the river last night, the raft broke near the middle and for a time much trou ble was threatened. I'nable to reunite the broken sections, tro steamer dropped down stream and fastened one part of the raft near tho East Washington-street dock. The logs were then towed to the Portland mill In sections. While caring for the broken rafts, the Weone had to pass up and down the rtvrr through the Morrison bridge draw several times. The newly established bridge draw regulations are not enforced Sundays. It Is understood thst the County Court's Instructions to the bridge tend ers to exerrtse their own Judgment In the enforcement of the evening regu lations will be regularly carried out in future. The bridge men Insist that they are not responsible for the leniency to ward the river men In the evening per iods, but that they are obeying the In structions of the court. However, they are In sympathy with the order allow ing passengers and ocean-going vessels to pass through when the surface traf fic la not heavy. FORTY STRIKERS FREED Evidence Not Strong Enough to Hold Alleged Picket. Ia8 AXOELE3. CaL. 'Aug. 11. (Special-) Forty strikers, charnod with acting as pickets at the Craig ship building works. Long Beach, were dis charged from custody last night by or 3er of Jura Hart and their cases dis missed after they had been in Jail en days awaiting trial. A mistrial and the acquittal by a Jury of two of the alleged strongest cases convinced the Judge that the police bad arted too hastily In making the arrests. He said ihs evidence produced by the police department was so weak that the municipality should not be put to any further expense and he wished the coses dropped. After a ronferenoa between the Judge. Mayor. City Attorney and Councllmen. Hart's advice was adopted and the city aban doned the fls-ht against the pickets. As soon aa they were released the nere went to their hall to discuss the situation and decided te renew their efforts to- Induce the men now work ing at the Craig plant to walk out. LIMITED JUMPS TRACK Several Persona Braised In Great Northern Train Wreck. HELENA, MonU Aug. U- A special from Havre. Mont., says that the Oriental Limited, eastbound train No. J, on the Great Northern Railroad, was partially derailed and eonsldersMy delayed this af ternoon at Rudyard. Mont. Three or four persons were bruised and others shocked and shaken up. but sons was seriously Injured. Two coaches left the track and the wrecker was called out to replace thera. All the sleepers re mslned on the raits and no one within them was hurt. Complete details are lacking, hut II is said the train proceeded after a few hours dslay. ' sist --'n.frr3 -1 i V ' v t4 T-irrJ- I : . st yc r : . ' ' '"- f ' - : j ' . ; 1 j t ! " ' , A, -. J i. iUvT J vv" J ! I . " ' " -' -- ''"T-. " i..3T5-.-.t. I ' ' ' tr' I I siainisiims nsiii i s i usi annr n ii.iin i tmmmm Miiamn sun sjsim i i sin n Is'Ssnisinin n ti nrrssij I I seas ? f sea. ...... ........... MANAGUA I CHAOS ljf C MM AMUGK; SIT Riciins and Pillaging Follows j ; ! ! j Brother Kiiis Brother In Fam- . Defeat of Madriz. Hf ' 1 '' m ily Melee. I r CRUISERS READY TO ACT t ?' i UNCLE MURDERS Grenada Bcllered at Mercy of In- I - '1 disciplined Warriors, Wlio Soon , 1 1 1 May Be Among Captured Es- 1 I 4. A ' , It trnda on MarcJi to City. It ftmiv J ; . i.S.-. t I Madriz, the Deposed President. J (Cnntlnaed From First Pae. I of the llaJrlx forces, observers believe that Orojiada will be token by Estrada lth little trouble and the way to the capital thus) practically will be clear. It seems the unanimous opinion In Vinaiui. Mr. Ollvarcs reports, that the power of Madrts Is steadily weakening and that his overthrow may be momen tarily expected. The revolutionary army is only 30 miles from the capital and the capture of Managua Is looked upon Inevitable. It also was announced that Dr. Madriz tin nubllch- declared his Intention to turn over to Jose Dolores Estrada, brother of General Juan Estrada, the de facto authority actually In his hands. lfl 1 1 TT Joea Dolores Estrada has an nounced his purpose of making way for the leaders of the Estradan revolution. Madrli Family laves City. The family of Dr. Madrla already has left the capital for Corinto and the dis patch declared that Madris was prepar ing to follow them. General Irtae and his family and General Toledo. It also was declared, were making hasty preparations to leave the country. In support of Mr. Ollvares' advices. Consul Johnson reports that the Madris family arrived In Corinto Friday and that with General Irlas and his household, they expected to leave for Mexico on Monday aboard either the gunboat An gela -or a north-bound Pacific Mall steamer. . REBELS MARCHING ON CITY Proclamation Said to Have Given Insurgents Government. NEW ORLEANS. Aug. II. According to cable advices received from Mana gua, Jose Dolores Estrada, reported to have temporarily seised the reins of government of Nicaragua, Issued a proclamation today turning over the government to the Insurgents. It Is believed Juan de Estrada, leader of the Insurgents, will become Presi dent. Rioting In Managua Is satd to have reached serious proportions, two deaths having already been reported. Many are departing from the olty and serious apprehension Is felt by American resi dents. Tho revolutionary forces were reported late today to be about It miles from Managua, and. with their march unchecked were expected shortly to reach the city. GRANADA WON WITH 700 MEN General RIvas Reported Slain In Latest Combat. BLTTl FIELDS, Aug. 19. via Wireless to Colon (apeclal.) Seven hundred Government troops . commanded by Gensral RIvas attacked General Mena and Chamorro. who were oocupylng a position on the outskirts of Granada, the principal city of Nicaragua en the Paclno Coast. Aftar desperate fighting, the Madrlsites were defeated. General RIvas being killed. The revolutionists are now In com plete possession of Granada. The resi dents of the city made a demonstration of Jot ever their freedom from the control of President Msdriz. Gen eral Mena Is now rspidly sm-eeplng the country. He Intends to advance on Masay Immediately. General Estrada, the revolutionary leader. Is at Acoya- pa. enronte io Gr: ..aaa. The govern ment officials at Granada escaped in the ship Victoria to San Carlos, The Madrlzites. who were occupying Blue nelds Bluff evacuated .that place this morning. MUCH LIQUOR IS SOLD PROHIBITION IS FOUND NOT TO PROHIBIT IN CANADA. Although Half Manitoba Has Gone "Dry", by Local Option, Law Cannot Be Enforced. WINNIPEG. Man., Aug. 21. (Spe cial.) Though the Temperance party of Manitoba has published maps which show that In at least half the province it Is Illegal to sell liquor, local option Is considered a failure so far aa lessen ing the sale of liquor Is concerned. The act la very stringent, but the fact that It la not enforced is at once appar ent to even a casual visitor in one of the prohibition areas or towns. The "dry" districts literally reek with whisky, good and bad. mostly the latter. The various temperance hotels always have a good supply of different liquors on hand. It is openly asserted that as much liquor Is sold In a prohi bition town aa In a "wide open" town of the same size. When a municipality has gone "dry" It has been noticed that trie young men who occasionally used to take a drink of beer when there was a hotel often become Inveterate whisky drink era They cannot get beer, as the "blind pigs" sell nothing but spirits on ac count of Its smaller bulk. Surely but quickly the people of Manitoba are be ginning to realize that "prohibition does not prohibit." MAN HUNT IS ABANDONED Hart, Wanted for Assanlt With Dan gerous Weapon, at Large. ROSEBURQ. Or.. Aug. II. (Special.) A telephone message received at the Sheriff's office from Oakland late to day conveys information that Thomas Hart, of, Wilbur, who escaped and fled to the woods late Friday afternoon as he was about to be served with a warrant ohargtng aim with the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon. still at large, noth withstanding that the officers have been on his trail since Friday night. Sheriff Fenton and Constable Single ton, who have been conducting the man hunt are expected home tonight. and It la probable that the search will be temporarily abandoned. Man Bitten by Horse May Lose Arm. ALBANY. Or.. Ayg. 21. (Special.) There Is practically no chance to save the right arm of Jack Fisher, the groom, who was bit on the wrist by Tidal Wave, the famous pacer, at the 8. 8. Bailey training stables, at this city, yesterday. The Jaws of the big stallion crushed both bones in Fisher's wrist and severed the big artery in his arm and physicians believe It will be necessary to amputate the arm. NIECE Fight for Knife, Started by Drunken Relative, May Result in Death to Four PersonaCalifornia Sher Iff Opens Search for Others. wartix'EZ. Cal.. Auicr. 21. Endeavor- inir to nrotect himself and others in the house from death or serious Injury sinnalna. Bllleecl. an Italian fisherman, shot and killed his brother, Joseph Bllleecl, late last night as he ran amuck with a knife and a revolver In his hands, among a number of friends in the home of Mrs. Margaret Bruno at Crockett. Manv shots wero fired by the broth era at each other and during the fusil lade Rosie Bllleecl, the ten-year-old niece of the combatants, was struck In the forehead by a bullet and Instantly killed. The Bllleecl brothers were among number of guests invited to a party at the home of Mrs. Bruno. As the affair progressed, Joseph Bllleecl. who had been drinking, became quarrelsome and when his Brother re monstrated with him. he drew a knife, His brother grappled with him and In the struggle was terribly cut about the arms, chest and head. Mrs. Bruno, In an effort to separate the two men, was also badly wounded. perhaps fatally. Tearing away from his brother, Joseph took a revolver from his pocket and began firing. Sposlna returned the fire and at the second shot his brother fell dead. As his body pitched forward, Sposlna con tinued to shoot. The guests ran from the room, among them little Rosle Bllleecl. With the last shot from her uncle's reyolver, the girl fell backward, a gaping wound In her head. Mrs. Bruno and Sposlna Bllleecl have been brought to this city and are being treated In a local hospital. Both may die from the numerous wounds Inflicted by Joseph Bllleecl during the fight for the knife. Sheriff R. R. Veals Is In Crockett to day searching for the other persons who were present at the Bruno home last night. RAINS HELP CANADA CROPS Estimates of Wheat Tield Run Vp to 12-0,000,000 Bushels. WINNIPEG, Man.. Aug. 21. (Spe claL) The total wheat yield will be larger than was expected two weeks apo according to statements made by grain elevator men and elevator In terests. The rains Just before the har vest did wonders and Increased the yield to such an extent that now the estimates for the total yield run as high as 1120.000,000 bushels. Already some of the farmers are starting to thresh and the returns are away above expectations. To date 25 per cent of the wheat has been cut, but a shortage of farm help Is delay ing operations considerable. Some of the wheat. It Is feared, may be dam aged by frost, but the majority of the crop will escape. LISBON NEWS ALARMING Clerical Party Accused of Plot Overthrow Government. to LISBON, Aug. !L The nswspapers today print alarming reports of an alleged plot of the clerical party for the overthrow of the Portuguese gov ernment and the establishment of a military dictatorship. Chilean wiaa is said to maaaure wall up to the avarase French and Spanish -wines. The Ttneyarda or Chile oovered nearly 140,000 acres in U03. Tragedy Follows Effort by Captain Wood to Quell Disturbance Raised In . Social . Hall by the Maniac 6 AN FRANCISCO, - Aug. 21. Called from his cabin to aid In quelling a dls turbance In the social hall of his ship. Captain E. B. Wood, of the steamer Buck man. bound for San Francisco from Se attle, was shot and killed at sea off the Mendocino coast early this morning by Fred Thomas, an Insane passenger, lm mediately after tho shooting Thomas made his way along the deck brandish ing his revolver, walked to the alter rail, leaped Into the ocean and was arownea. Information concerning the shooting was received by wireless today at Taeoma by H. F. Alexander, president of me Alaska Paclne Steamship company, own ers of the Buckman. Mrs. Wood, wire of the dead captain, was In Portland vis- itlne friends when the news reached ner. Arrangements wer made for her to leave for this city by tram. The Buckman Is still at sea, ana. ac cording to her schedule, should arrive here tomorrow morning. BPiTPT.n' Ai' 'n TJV Thoman. the j -. ' . - o - - - - - - 1 - i 1 1 r-D.fai'fl U'nnil anii then committed suicide, booked his pas- . . . . . . i . wi. clals have been unable to Identify him at a resident oz tnis cuy. XI-n..ii wKa n-nc M vennc old had been In charge of the Buckman four i-rir- H! home was' at 1919 Thirteenth street, isast uaaianu. .irs. vuou 19 wa iting In Portland, and captain wooa was , , 1-- ...(, rafotfrin when pittuiuua ia." u w..b. - - the Buckman returned to Seattle after this trip. r . .. it- a n.n Knfm ,t Vnrt Ttlannv I.KJiaill KUVU uw. .. a. - en-. Wash., and had been at sea since he was IS years old. Prior to taking 00m- mand or tne tsuexman ne waa uituiei i the steamship jeanie. ISLAND CR0PS ARE FINE Demonstration Boat Makes Tour of Puget Sound Farms. STATE COLLEGE. Pullman, Wash., Aug. 21. (Special.) Reports received from R. C. Ashby, assistant superln tendent of farmers Institutes, in charge of the boat demonstration now touring the inland waters of Puget Sound, in dicate that the average daily attend ance for the first week was 170. Fine samples of forage crops were brought to the boat at different stops at Whldby Island, Including oats and neas six feet tall, and wheat estimated to yield 100 bushels an acre of the soft quality for feeding. W. a. iJrieny, Horticulturist, is re ported to have narrowiy escaped drowning by falling overboard. He feinted but recovered when he struck the water and managed to keep afloat until he could be rescued. UNIONS THREATEN TROUBLE General Tle-Cp of City Work In SpO' kane Is Possibility. SPOKANE. Aug. 21. Following the walkout of seven men employed on the Sprague-avenue trestle, an effort Is Droposed to have union men of all trades called off from city worn. The movement Is the result In part Of a report that a city commissioner had declared his intention or aiscnarg lng all union men employed on public works. In reply to the threats of a general strike. Mayor Pratt declared today that under the state law and the city char ter the city has no right to depart from the open shop plan. SHERMAN TAKES STUMP (Continued From First Pae.) friends of Colonel Roosevelt to mako his appearance at the Conservation Con gress at St. Paul, September 6, tne highest peak of a political demonstra tion. It Is believed that much regard ing Mr. Roosevelt's Presidential plans will depend on the result of his West ern trip. Grows Hair on Bald Heads Resoraln Is one of the latest and most effective germ-killers discovered by science, and In connection witn Beta Naphthol, also a powerful antisep tic, a combination Is formed which de stroys the germs which rob the hair of Its nutriment, and thus creates a clean and healthy condition of the scalp, whloh prevents the development of new germs. Pilocarpine Is a well-known agent for restoring the hair to Its natural color, where the loss of color has been due to a disease. Yet it Is not a color ing matter or dye. 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