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THE SUNDAY OREGONIAN; PORTLAND, OCTOBER 29, 1905. 3 WILL RACES BLEND? Blood of World May Run American Veins. in BISHOP HAMILTON SAYS SO Methodist Divine Startles Washing ton Henrers by Declaring Future Americans AV1U Spring Erom Universal Miscegenation WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S. Will the fu ture American, the stalwart civilized human being in its nibst advanced and most intelligent type be a composite man in which are blended the Ethio pian, the Slav, the Jew, the Mongol and tne Anglo-Saxon? This is the view of Bishop John William Hamilton, of San. Francisco. He has enunciated his belief from the rostrum for the thought and discussion of the synod of Methodist bishops in convention here today and i-.is announcement is likely to cause the keenest and bitterest controversy In every section of the land where his words are made known. It comes at a time when the Chinese problem and the negro problem hold the attention of tne Nation; at a time when there is a prop aganda against miscegenation, a crime in many states,' arid letting down the bars of soclctv and the state; at a time when as In the political campaign of Maryland, states are considering the advisability of disfranchising the negro of the rght of suffrage and when Conirress Is about to consider the plans of the Administration for a more lax Interpretation of the Chinese exclusion act and perhaps the passage of an act to supersede the present one. Bishop Hamilton's Views. T ie bishop said: "Over in Maryland some cheap politicians are trying to solve thr race problem, so-called, by ttirusting Its difficulties out of their path. They are trying to deprive men of ncir Gou-glven rights, it is. uotts plan. What account does he take of he prejudices and follies of foolish men? In time they will be wiped away and the American of the future will Lave become the composite4ype of all hc races of the earth." Bishop Hamilton then declared that hc Cilnese problem of the Pacific Slope wa the same as the negro prob lem of the South, for in the former sec ion the people became as frenzied over the Mongol Invasion and its threatening l f the Caucasion as did the other sec tion when discussing the negro peril. The bishop declared that despite these evidences of public antipathy to misce genation he saw many instances where individuals had gotten beyond this big otry, and cited this case: An Instance Is Cited. "The other day in my old home in Boston, a lady rose from her seat In a street-car and spoke to me. After a moment I recognized in her the daugh- er of a Boston .girl and a Chinese, both of whom had been members of my con gregation many years ago. 'This is Liz zie Black? I said. ' ; ""No; though I was once came the answer. She handed me her card, which showed her to be the wife .of one 'of the most prominent of- the younger Boston merchants. She held up for my inspec tion a beautiful child, from whose eyes the almond shape had disappeared and who carried In her skin Just enough of the yellow tint to make her seem an ivory Venus." God Knows No Color. He continued: "What does God care ror the color of a man's, face? I want to say to you that the typical American Is to be born of the amalgamation of all the races that now inhabit this conti nent, the highest as well as the lowest, the most honored as well as the most despised. You who listen to me tonight mny of you very proud, no doubt, of whit you call your 'Anglo-Saxon blood,' will be the grandparents or at any rate me great-grandparents of men and women partly Chinese and Japanese and Russian Jews. Southern Europe and dusky African." When the bishop had concluded men and women looked at each other, seem ing to doubt the evidence of their own ears, but before any voice could be raised in protest another bishop was announced to speak on other questions, HEARST MAY BE MAYOR (Continued From Page 1.) speeches are really models of brevity and just to the point. They can be described as two parts Municipal Ownership, four parts G&! and one part "Murphy is grafter and a thief." These ingredients arc well shaken and administered In half hour doses with remarkable results. Vot crs cry for them. A cure guaranteed In every case. The other effective orator in the Hearst campaign is Clarence J. Shearn, Mr. Hearst's personal counsel. who Is the candidate for District Attor ney, He affects the personal vituperative style, and It makes a great hit with the league audiences. His pet bon mot refers to John T. Oakley, Commissioner of Gas. Electricity and Water Supply. Oakley extended great favors to the Consolidated Gas Company and It Is said he was financially rewarded for It. Here Is the way Shearn puts it: "A lawyer of the Gas trust was asked If Oakley had been paid for betraying the eltv. He replied: 'He was paid, and more than that, he was ar hog. " This never falls to bring down the house. John Ford, candidate for Controller, de livers a dreary monologue on rent (it never changes), and J. G. Phelps Stokes talks, although no. human being has ever been able to understand what he Is ' burbling" about. Tammany View of Outlook. An old-time Tammany leader tersely described the situation from the viewpoint of the Tiger, In these words: "If the election was held today. Hearst would receive an enormous vote, but we are whittling away at his following day by day. and believe we will be able to hold him In check. Many a man who Is shouting for Hearst today will be found in line for McClellan when the time comes to vote. The Hearst strength Is a mob we are a disciplined army. They are tak Ing straw ballots, while we are hard at work on the real business of practical campaigning. Every election district cap. tain will have $500 on election day. Some of them wlllhaye more. There Is abso lutely no limit to the money we will give out. "A big vote Is going to be cast for Hearst, but how does he know it will be counted? Half Uie election officials will be McClellan Democrats and the other half Odell Republicans. No Hearst men will participate In the counting of the ballots. Perhaps all the Hearst votes will not be counted In all the districts. Mind, I only say perhaps." This really Is one of the serious propo sitions which the League crowd Is run ning up against. It is entitled to have watchers at the polls, of course, but on occasions before this watchers have been kicked Into theouter darxness." Hearst Offers Rewards. Mr. Hearst has personally offered a re ward of 51000 for the' arrest and convic tion of the first repeater -brought to his attention. The next ten captives bring consolation prizes of S100 each. To aid his readers, Mr. Hearst thoughtfully pub lishes the complete list of voters In Boss Murphy's district. He will follow this up later with the lists from other districts. It looks as if we were going to have a lot of fun before the people really know who is to be our Mayor for the next four years. L. F. L. EXPEL OWNERSHIP MEMBERS Friends of Mayor Dunne Let Out of Municipal Society. CHICAGO. Oct. 28. At a meeting of the Municipal Ownership League, of this city, last night, seven members of the execu tive committee were expelled upon the os tensible ground that they had been absent from two or more successive meetings of the committee. The members expelled were: Clarence 9. Darrow, special trac tion attorney for the city; "Joseph Medill Patterson, Comlssloner of Public Works; Henry M. Ashton, special -gas attorney for the city; John C, Harding, member of the Board of Education; Joseph A. O'Donnell, West Park Commissioner; Leopold Saltiel. representing the Turner societies: E. M. NockeL", secretary of the Federation of Labor. Mayor Edward F. Dunne, when informed of the removal of (a number of his friends from the executive committee of the Muni cipal Ownership League, said: "If there Is any fight between the Illi nois Public Ownership League and the Municipal Ownership League, I have not been asked to take sides in 1L I have not formally affiliated wfth' any ownership league." DEMOCRATS DO NT WANT IT ON OF. FICIAI, BALLOT. If Board of Election Allow It May Be Made Ground for Con. tested Election. NEW YORK, Oct. 2S. That there will beopposition by the Democratic party to the placing of the name of William Travers Jerome on the official Repub lican ballot is practically assured. The certification of the action of the recon vnned Republican County Convention in suggesting the name of Mr. Jerome for that of ex-Judge Flammer was filed with the Board of Election today. The board will pass upon the question of the vaildlay of the action as soon as possible. What course the board will take is uncertain, and the question may have to be determined by the courts. In the event of the board deciding in favor of tne Republican convention that the name of the District Attorney may le gaily appenr on the ballot, it was Inti mated today that the Democratic nartv might And In this ground for a protest against the validity e Mr. Jerome's election, should he be elected. SHAW PREACHES "STAND-PAT" Holds That Low Tariffs Result In f Less Importation. YOUNGSTOWN. O.. Oct. 28,-The sec ond largest rally- of the Republican state campaign took place here tonight, and was chiefly remarkable for a "stand-pat" speecn oy secretary of the Treasury snaw, wno in part said: The opposition always Insists thai we must invite Importations If we wluh to Increase our expectations. They urjre that If we Will Place the tariff on snmr nrtlrln .nffl- clently low to ir&urn an Influx of foreign goods, the doors of trade will automatically open to us ana we will have an abundant outlet. I do not understand their loric though I have heard It since the ftood day of childhood. I have examined the records and I find nothing therein to Justify tho claim. Iever In recent years has there been a period of low tariff that has not resulted in less Importations, not a period of high tana that has not resulted In large lmpor tatlons. This seems paradoxical, and vet it is logical. When our people are prosperous, as they always are under protection, they buy every thing in sight and send abroad for more. When they are suffering from the effects of a tariff for revenue only they are unable to consume and therefore Import little. Do not mlMunderstand me. I do not think a low tariff on wool will result hS less importation of wool or that a low tariff on Iron products win rosult in less Importations thereof. simply state the historic fact that periods of low tana laws result in less Importa tions in the aggregate. The logic Is easily stated and ought to be easily understood. Whenver the Americans buy their woolen goods, their Iron and steel manufactures and their articles of common everyday consumption abroad, the American consumers of these articles are necessarily out or employment and our consumctlon capacity Is reduced to the minimum. The DIngley tariff may be too high; it may noed amending, but lowering it in spots or low ering it altogether will not increase our exports nor In a period of years will It re sult In any aggregate Increase of Imports tions. ir rates were placed below the point of protection it would result In an Influx of staples sufficient to paralyze us, but there after the want of consumptive capacity of our people would prevent Importations. DftTTO l IS NO MORE CAPTAIN M'COYS COMPANY WIPES OUT HOSTILE MOROS. "Whole Hand Killed or Captured and Muck"PlHBder Takes Three Americans Killed. MANILA. Oct. 28. Troops under Cap tain Frank R. McCoy, of the Third Cav alry, aide-de-camp to Major-Genera! Woods, has surprised tho Datto All. head of the Moro Insurgents of the Island of Mindanao, who has been on the warpath for some time past, and killed him, to gether with his son and ten followers. Forty-three wounded Moros were made prisoners, and many arms and a largo quantity of ammunition were captured. Three enlisted men of the Twenty-second Infantry were killed, and two wound ed during the engagement. Heavy fighting is also reported between the constabulary and Moro insurgents near Lake Llguasan, Mindanao. (Datto AH, who for a long time past has- given considerable trouble to tho American authorities in Mindanao, took the aggressive on October 16 last, and since then he has been killing many Moros friendly to the Government. He recently Informed the chiefs assisting tne Federal troops that he was prepared to meet a&& kill them.) HflTE IS TRUSTEE (Continued, From Page 1.) Daylight will probably bring affairs to a head. The city is plunged In darkness and this has made It difficult for the people to move about and for the troops to keep an effective guard. All the students are carrying arms and the first attempt on the part of troops to Interfere with their movements will be the signal for them to use their weapons. STRIKERS PUSH MEN INTO LINE General Suspension at Riga Causes Factional Fights. RIGA, Oct. 2S. The suspension of work Is general In all the factories and mills and. In the city institutions and schools. There have been a number of conflicts between strikers and workmen wishing to continue work. A steamer left here today for St. Pe tersburg carrying the foreign mails and with a supply of meat on board. Cossacks today dispersed the promenaders in the city gardens. CURFEW LAW RULES WARSAW Governor Orders All Houses Closed at Sunset. WARSAW. Oct. 2S. The Governor-Gen eral has ordered that house doors be locked at 5 o'clock In the evening. Coffee houses and baker shops must close at 5, second-class restaurants at 9 and nrst class restaurants at 10 o'clock. The central committee of the Social Democrats has scattered a circular de manding the right to elect a lawmaking assembly Instead of the proposed Nation al Assembly. A meeting of railway employes wai broken up by the police today. GERMANY 3IAY HELP NICHOLAS Army Massed on Frontier Mny Sup press Revolution. LONDON. Oct. 29. (SpecIaL) Germany has massed 100,000 troops along the Rus sian frontier'. The Kaiser, It fc believed, has offered to Intervene In Russia to re store the autocracy and to overthrow any revolutionary government that may be sot up. It la feared that as a last resort tne Czar will accept the Kaiser's offer. Should the Kaiser undertake to reconquer the Czar's empire for him. there would be created a situation of appalling compuca tions and dangers to European peace. ALL WORK AT CROSS PURPOSES Czar's Ministers Divided, Wlillo Reb els Have Only One Head. CHICAGO. Oct. 2S. (Spcclal.)-The St. Petersburg correspondent of ihe Dally News cables his paper that the Czar has atraln come under the domination of tne Grand Ducal party and bureaucrats ana Is ready to repudiate all promises oi re form made to the people through Count WItte. Tho correspondent reaches tnis conclusion after an Interview with Minis ter Boullgan of the Department of the Interior, which follows: The situation is not only grave, but it Is desperate. Rumors that tho Czar has that a etate of siege has been de- elar'ed. that a consttfutlon and universal suffrage have been granted: that CountJ WItte has been aooolnted dictator, and that Minister Pobledonostseff has re signed are all untrue." said Mr. Boullgan. Our troubles arc due to a lack of gov ernmental unity. Each Minister reports to the Czar separately, thus frequently getting a ukase that conflicts with some other department. Thus tho Minister or Public Instruction, General Glazon. ob tained autonomy for the universities without Informing me; hence measures were not taken to prevent the universi ties from becoming disseminators of an archy. It was proposed to form a re sponsible cabinet before the Douma was authorized, but Count SolRky, hoping that tho announcement of tho Douma would quiet the country, caused the order to be revoked, thus leaving the government headless. The organized revolutionists obey one head, having a distinct advan tage over the government In this respect. "Count WItte has presented to the Czar a programme that. If His Majesty ap proves, will make WItte Premier, but not dictator. Count WItte Is the right man at the right time. He will rally the Jews, by whom I am convinced the at tempted revolution Is being financed, to the support of tho government. The rev olutionary committee consists of six Jews, two Poles, one Russian and one Ar menian. . "I was opposed to giving the franchise to the Jews, because they are deprived of common rights, and they should not receive the superior right of voting until the Douma decides the question. The Peterhof Council overruled me, however. As Jews possess more property qualifica tions, they possess more votes than Chris tians. ' , "Universal suffrage Is impossible, be cause four-fifths of the people are Illite rate and many are nomads. The average constituency la 8000 square miles In ex tent and almost roadless, so that the vot ers will never know their representative In the Douma. Count WItte agrees with me. however, that It would be folly to call the Douma worthless before It haa been tried. "We neither underestimate nor over estimate the present danger. Bloody days are possible, but law and order will triumph. Personally. I believe that nine tenths of the attendants at the university meetings are mere Idlers, hence anarch ical exuberance and all form of terrorizing will be forbidden. Should the revolution ists break the law. General TrepofTs 40.000 soldiers will show no mercy. Ru mors that several cities have fallen Into the hands of the revolutionists; that troops have mutinied and that warships have been blown up at Sevastopol are pure Inventions. Except at Kharkov and Ekaterlnoslav, It is quiet everywnere. POLICE BREAK TIP MEETINGS Hussars Refuse to Do Police Work at Warsaw. WARSAW. OcU 2S. (Special.) The au thorities here are beginning to devlato from what has been the policy here, as well as In other centers, of allowing the strikers and their sympathizers to hold meetings. These gatherings have been regarded as the safety valves through which an opportunity, for the people to vent their feelings was offered, and. so long as they were orderly, they have not been Intfrfered with. Beginning last night, however, steps were taken -to pre vent the meetings and In at least two instance- the gatherings were forced to disperse. One of the meetings, that of the em ployes of the Vienna railway, was broken up, after permission haiL-been given by the Governor to the men to gather to dis cuss the strike situation. After four hours of discussion the railway men adopted resolutions declaring it Impossible for them to return to work until their de mands for liberty of person and freedom of speech have been granted. The police flnally raided the meeting and by force made the men leave. A meeting of the students of the Veter inary College was also broken up by sol diers and policemen, 50 arrests being made. A regiment of hussars was first ordered to disperse this meeting, but the soldiers refused to obey, saying they would not engage In pollco work. A force of Infantry and ponce then surrounded the students and picked out 20 young men as leaders of the agitation and placed them under arrest. Tho Polish newspapers have resolved to suspend publication. Telegraphic com munication with Moscow and Kicff has been interrupted. MEETINGS AS SAFETY VALVES Trcpoff Shows 3IodcratIon Moscow Merchants Supply Funds. ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 2S (11:30 A. M.J The cable service is still operat ing, although the Postofflce Is closed, and the only papers to appear this morning were- the Official Messenger and Army Organ, .which printed directions for tho military- The for mer contained a letter from General Trepoff, who is in command of the St. Petersburg garrison, and addressed to the Provincial Governors, instructing them to allow public gatherings for the discussion of political questions and to Interpret the law liberally under Count Wltte's direction. The government realizes that repres sion by arms In the tremendously ex cited state of the country would be fatal, and meetings are allowed as safety-valves. Further meetings at the university here have bocn prohib ited, but three buildings have been set aside for meetings in St. Petersburg. and General Trepoff has instructed the Governors to select buildings in all the cities. At Reval, a mob began work last night. The rioters sacked the shops, and this morning tho city is on fire. The theater and spirit shops are burn ing. " An Inspection made by the Associ ated Press shows that the report that the FlnniBh railroad has stopped is in correct. Trains left St. Petersburg this morning. The strikers evidently have some funds, but whence they have been derived Is a mystery. According to rumors, the Mos cow millionaire merchants, who have been supporting the Constitutionalists. have made large contributions to con tinue the strike under the belief that the government will be forced to sur render. A meeting of strikers called to take place in the Assize Court at noon today turned out to be a fizzle. The police suc ceeded In preventing all except 100 persons from entering, and these adjourned until 7 o'clock this evening. The strikers broke a number of store windows. The strike committee which is directing the movement here is well organized, and is sitting constantly. Its directions are obeyed unhesitatingly bj the workers. One of the members today advocated at tacking the arsenal, but his comrades op posed violence. The committee consists of representa tives of the Social Democrats, the two factions of which have settled their dif ferences and are working- In harmony. Outsiders are not admitted to the ses sions of the committee, which up to the present time have been held In the Tech nological Institute, the director of which has received a warning from General Trepoff not to permit them any longer. A prominent member of the committee Informed the Associated Press today that "there was little probability of an armed uprising in St. Petersburg. He said: "We have arms, but not enough to give any hope of success so long as the army Is loyal. There are perhaps 0000 or $000 rifles In St. Petersburg as well as re volvers. "The reports that a provisional govern ment has been established. In St. Peters burg are untrue. The strikers sent a deputation to the Town Council last night to demand that the city cease paying and foraging the gendarmes and police, and also demanding municipal regulation of prices of food, in order that the poor may buy provisions. The Town Council prom ised to consider the demands." PANIC SEIZES FOREIGNERS. Appeal to Embassies for Protection in Case of Riots. ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. 2S (6 P. M.). Many Americans who w'ero here. In cluding Charles R. Flint, have tem porarily gone abroad. Rations for 10 days have been dis tributed at all the barracks. Two Moscow merchants arrived here during the afternoon, having covered the distance in a motor-car. They re ported that Moscow Is in an almost frenzied state of agitation. The foreign residents here are ex tremely nervous, "and have begun to besiege their Embassies with inquiries as to what will be done to protect them. in case the mob gets the upper hand. Requests for protection are also reaching the Embassies from the In terior. This Is especially tho case with the British Embassy. Large property Interests are also asking -for military protection. All such requests are being sent Immediately to the Foreign Oflice, but It Is realized that the government could give little special protection to foreigners. Should an armed uprising take place, the foreigners will have to take their chances with the native population. A number of Americans have written to Charge d'Anaires jsaay asking him whether they had better try to leave the country. The Embassy courier who Is In Berlin has been In structed to come here Immediately by boat. In the meantime Mr. Eddy is getting out dispatches by the Embassy's courier via Helslngfor. Urgent appeals have reached the British Embassy from Ekaterlnoslav and Grozefiyi. In Northern Caucasus, where large English works are threat ened. The feeling generally at the Embassy Is one of extreme tonslon and nervousness, but there Is manifest unwillingness to prophesy the result. If the worst should come, warships could enter the Neva and protect for eigners. THIRTY KILLED IN REVAL RIOT Strikers Throw Bomb at Chief of Police at Gomel. REVAL Russia, Oct. 23. Thirty persons were killed and 0 wero wounded during the encounters between the rioters and, police and troops last night. The strike in other parts of the country Is assuming proportions of a rebellion. A dispatch from Gomel says the strikers there today threw a bomb at the Chief of Police. His carriage was wrecked, and the chief and two Cossacks were badly In jured. REVAL, Oct. 2S. While the city was In darkness last night, rioters sacked the stores, and later marching crowds set Are to the spirit shops and other buildings. Troops are now arriving. UNIONS HOLD BACK PEOPLE Insurrection Will Follow H Nicholas Stands Pat. LONDON. Oct. 2S. (Speclal.f The correspondent of the Observer at St. Petersburg, under date of last night, says: "The great factor In preserving or der anfl quieting the populace has been the union of unions, in whose hands all real power is vested. This organiza tion has resolved not to offer armed HUNDREDS OF HOSPITALS SAY PE-RU-NA DOES WO. IN RELIEVING HOSPITALS ALL OYER AMERICA USE PE-RU-XA JPOR CATARRH AND ALL CATARRHAL DISEASES. SISTERS OF MERCY, Montreal. Can ada, write: "Althougl! we have used Peruna only three or four weeks, we are happy to state that it has been with excellent results. Several persons suffering from dyspepsia and EXCELLENT RESULTS from . PE-RU-NA. constipation have been benefited by Its use." i A later letter frA the same Institu tion Is 'as follows: "We are' pleased to say that we have found Peruna a very good and useful remedy In several cases, and we are happy to recommend It to others." The Winters of Canada are long and severe. Catarrh of the head and throat prevails for at least seven months of the year. As soon as Peruna was Introduced Into Canada, its use spread like wildfire, for It exactly met the climatic diseases which abounded. Catarrh, when It once fastens Itself upon the system, is not to be dislodged by the use of ocal I. OCA I j REMEDIES ARE WORTHLESS. remedies. A sys temlc remedy Is needed to eradicate the disease. Peru na exactly meets this necessity. resistance to the government for some tdays. If the authorities refuse to cap itulate, however, when the organization thinks It has had time enough to thor oughly canvass the situation, open In surrection' "will be oraered. "The strain Is becoming very intense. The present state of affairs cannot long be endured, as hunger may drive the strikers back to the shops. On the other hand, there is reason to believe that the troops will refuse to- obey or ders to fire on the people." NO MUTINY ON BATTLESHIP Odessa Douuiu Sides With Revolu tion Against Troops. ODESSA. Oct. 2S. The roport that a mutiny had occurred on board the Rus sian battleship Catherine II Is Incorrect. The Catherine II ha arrived hero. The Black Sea fleet arrived off the coast of Asia Minor Friday and proceeded to Treblzonde. At a meeting of newspaper publishers It was decided to suspend publication on account of the crisis. A meeting of the Douma demanded the organization of a city militia and the stoppage of supplies to the troops. The garrison has been strengthened by the addition of 20CO mon. CZAR'S ESCAPE IS CUT OFF Rebels Lay Plan to Intercept Flight to Denmark. LONDON, Oct. 2).-(SpecIaI.)-Thc Week ly Dispatch In Its Issue today prints an Interview with a Russian exile. In which the fugitive says: "It Is Impossible for the Czar to reach a Danish port, oven If he escapes from Finland. The revolutionists have taken all necessary steps to prevont his flight, the news of which will' be the signal for a mutiny on the part of the fleet, which will proceed to Intercept him." ARMY TO OVERAWE WARSAW While Soldiers Fill Streets, Rebels Distribute Revolvers. WARSAW. Russian- Poland. Oct. 2S. The streets are filled with patrols. It is rumored that strikers are marching on the city from the provinces. By order of the Governor-General, the gates of Warsaw were closed at dark and the restaurant stations are closed at 7 In the evening. Thirty thousand Infantry and 5000 cavalry with 48 guns have been col lected In this city In readiness to stifle any disturbance. 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People who have been afflicted with catarrh for 20 years have found Peruna to be a prompt and efficient remedy. Sisters of Good Shepherd, of Montreal, write: "Having used Peruna for the past few months for our sick and poor, we are happy to say that it has given im great satisfaction." FOR THE SICK AND THE POOR. In a later letter, dated November 7. MOJ. the same Institution writes: "We found Peruna a relief In several cases. We can say It Is a good tonic and we are very thankful." The following letter Is from Hospital Mont St. Jean de DIeu, near Montreal: "We have been using your Peruna dur ing the past month and we take pleasure in stating that the results obtained thus far are most satisfactory." A later letter from this institution Is as follows: meeting of the employes of the Vienna railroad, who had gathered to discuss the situation. A battalion of 'engineers control the telephone service. The revolutionary leaders are re ported to have distributed thousands of revolvers. A proclamation establishing full martial law will be promulgated. Infantry are camping in the streets of Lodz. All traffic there has stopped. NEW GOVERNMENT IS FORMED Leaders . In Moscow Organize and City Is in Darkness. MOSCOW, Oct. 2S (10:32 A. M.) At a meeting of delegates representing the dif ferent political parties it has been decided to unite in the establisnment of a govern- ment and to act lndeDendentlv of the lm- n..t,n.ii perial authorities. The city was in darkness last night. Today the shops, theaters and schools are closed, and the streets are deserted save for the" troops and workmen. Several meetings of strikers were dispersed by Cossacks. Governor-General's office are surrounded by troops. The local merchants are ask- j Ing for a postponement of the payment of bills. The Governor-General has formally postponed the auction of peasants' prop erty which was to be sold for taxes. The. Board of Trade has petitioned against tho state of siege. Prices are very high. Water Is 20 cents a pall. The utmost alarm prevails owing to ru mors that workmen are marching on the town from the factories. The electric light works have shut down. The last govern ment spirit shop Is closed. Eight banks have closed, and the Bourse remains closed. The Town Council has decided to sit permanently. STUDENTS SHOT AT ODESSA Seventeen Girls Among Hundred In jured by Troops. LONDON, Oct. 2S. A dispatch to a news agency from Odessa says that serious con flicts occurred today at the gymnasium between students of both sexea and Cos- sacks. who Interfered In the meeting. Nearly 100 students were injured and one was killed. Seventeen young girls. It Is announced, are among the victims. A general strike of all the industries at Odessa, It Is added, is expected tonight. The military have redoubled their pre caution. All the strecta are strongly patrolled by cavalry and Infantry. A special meeting of the city council or Odessa has expressed sympathy with the popular movement. The Black Sea fleet Is expected off the port of Odessa tonight. Strike Spreads Fast at Odessa. j ODESSA. Oct. 23. (12:15 A. M.) The strike has been spreading rapidly here j all day. and all classes are joining tho movement. The strikers now Include In their number the staffs of the local news papers and many clerks and employes of, the municipality. The state printing works are being guarded by troops. The Council of the University has reg istered 259 Jewish students as matricu lated, thus exempting them from being summoned for military service. Kicff in Dark and Full of Terror. KIEFF, Russia. Oct. 2S. Tho city Isf 1 . . , ., . . , , I 1" darkness no mail has been received 1 fnr .lavs nnrl thft neonle are a nr(v to i ; - ---- - the wildest rumors. Intense excite ment prevails. Newspapers unanl- mously decided to cease publication, j They will send circulars to their sub- '. scrlbers until they are allowed to J print the truth. f I AVItte Says Jews Will Be Freed. NEW YORK, Oct. 2S. A cable dis patch from London says the Times prints an interview secured at St. "We have used your remedy In a num ber of different cases and the result ob tained Is very good." Convent of St. Laurent. St. Laurent, near Montreal, recommends Peruna: "After using Peruna for two or three months, several members of the community have experienced such RECOMMEND PE-RU-NA. good effects that they can recommend its use to others." Hospital St. John, of St. Johns, Province of Quebec, writes: "We are happy to tell you that your Peruna has given us satisfaction. Thro patients have tried It, one 68 years old. Renoul Dupuls. afflicted with catarrh. Is much relieved, more than he has been for a number of years. "A young girl, 15 years old, had an obstinate cough, which half a bottle of Peruna caused to disappear. "As to myself, two bottles have con vinced me that Peruna is magnificent as a tonic. Before the treatment I could not walk for - a quarter of an hour without experienc ing: much fatigue. V LETTER TO THE PUBLIC. Now I can walk a mile easily, these three cases we desire Through to make known to the public the efficiency of your remedy." Petersburg with Count "WItte. who frankly admitted that the country was very 111 and that he was not yet the physician. The matter was vory com plicated and the position is very grave. All were now agreed, he said, that Jewish disabilities must disappear. For years, as everybody knew, he was for the Hebrews, and had the audacity to maintain tneir rigius, out as ragurns j curing the evil he feared that sudden removal of disabilities which he thought possible, even probable, might I prduee, ri0n-, l.no 1IL-i ,nn TonrluV, cl.nnT.J lii tronlorl reasonably and practically. YAQUINA WINTEIC KATES. Rellshtful Weather Most of the Time at Newport lleaches. Those people who visited Yaquina Bay iast winter were surprised at the dellght- ful weatlier at tliat popular resort. The ' Southern Paclflc anil the Corvullls & Eastern railroads have resumed their cheap rates to this place for the Winter. : P;tj5uInX?,)y 5fk,il??.L9JKy Tiek.et Office. Third and W ashlngton streets. Portland. FROM BIRTH TO OLD AQE Life is a constant fight against the dan- ersof disease, and ho hofts his own th9 beat who keeps his body and Its functions in ,the best work ing trim. There art times In every life when Na ture gratefully accepts a little aid. She does not want a whipping up forthatlsinev- i j eu oy aepres jgZz sing reaction. in most case a tonic and al terative prop erly com Donnded will afford the required help by promoting digestion, assimilation and reconstruc tion of tissue and reducing waste of vital nerve forces. It must not be an alcoholic stimulant ; just a vegetable tonfc Meeting these needs and conditions Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery has been in successful use tnese lorty years and has accumu- , Jated a record of cures unequaled In tho mawry oi meaicmo. it is composed of non-alcoholic, glyceric extracts of Golden Seal root, Queen's root, Stone root, Black Cherrybark, Bloodroot and Mandrak root, and by special processes perfected by Dr. Pierce, In his own laboratory, so com bined In the most exact proportions, and their medicinal properties preserved without the use of alcohol as to render it a safe and effective remedy for use In tho family without consulting a doctor. Young or old can take It freely as needed, and now that Its composition is pub lished, there is no ground for prejudice against It as a patent medicine or secret medicine. It 13 neither. tWrcf& Dr- tierce's Pleasant Pellets KWviXt cure constipation. Constipa e tion is the cause of many dis eases. Cure the cause and you cure the disease. One "Pellet" is a centle laxative, and two & mild cathartic. Drug- gists sell them, and nothing Is "just as trood. Dr. Pierce's great thousand-Daze illus trated Common Sense Medical Adviser will bo sent free, paper-bound, for 21 one cent stamps, or cloth-bound for 31 stamps. Sound business practice ir es important, here, as the wealth of nature. Schilling's Best is the basis of it in tea coles bV.u).power . Gavoriaj rttnet tod at your bade grocer's and money-