The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, October 05, 1901, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text1... A-luulA PliliLIC LIBHARlf ASSOCIATION NOTICmt Books, Porioillcal;MnR57..':s Me Hot to bcT:k:t!;r-':; will be liable to prosec. VOL. LIV ASTORIA. OKEGO.V. SATURDAY, OCTOIJER ft, 1901. NO. M "V J L. 5rr V fv. win ECLIPSE HARDWARE CO. Plumbers and Steamfitters HOLR AO B27 BOND School Books MAKE YOUR EXCHANGES NOW GRIFFIN & REED, """..e. Fancy and Staple Groceries " fl6ur. feed, provisions, tobacco and cigars Supi'lin of all kinds at lowest ratoa, for fiuhcriuen, Fartuvn tnJ Iiggers. A V. AsLsLBN Tenth isd Commerclil Streets th i; Mm THE Finest Restaurant in the City nil IPC Regular Menls 25 centa iALALL Sunday Dinner a Specialty COMMERCIAL ST EVERYTBIHO THE COMMERCIAL 5T MARKET AFFORDS We Rent New Many new improvements added. KOPP'S BEST ADelicious and Palatable Drink Absolutely Pure .... i The Northern Pacific Brewery, of which Mr. John Kopp li proprietor, make beer for dome.tlo and export traje, -, :. Bottled beer for family ui. or keg beer supplied1 at any time. Delivery to the city free, i jNorth Pacific Brewery C. J. TRENCHARDi Ctssiiga. Ertkerfge, Isssriace and Skitsr. 12 NTH POIt SIPERIOR STEEL RANGES STREET Supplies CAUTION ! ftefort you bur tov or rtnM tvimln th. ' Royal Charter Oak Better work. Iras futl and la bor, and bit longer. Prices reasonable. W. J. Scully, 431 BOND STREET. Between Ninth tad Tenth W.W. Whipple Typewriters. See our lntost No. 2 Smith Premier Typewriter New Art Catalogue Free . . , , L M, ALEXANDER 1 CO. r . Exclusive Paoifio Coast Dealers ' ' 845 Stark 8L, Portland, Or F W.M'MSCIINIE, Local Aeept. Custom Hous Brok'i. ASTORIA, ORE. Agaal W. a. A OoJ ana Paclflo Kxpreaa Oo'a. THE IRISH BOAT AGAIN DEFEATED Gallant Yankee Sloop Successfully - Defends (he Mug. CLOSEST RACE OF SERIES Saaiareck Craeiet Lite Te Sscsstfi Aims' sat L.Mt Tib Allasc Tit UilUit Irlik Kelikt Csetrc the Vkter. NEW YwKK. Oct. 4-Wltt, victory flag fioitlng from her towering maat Iral til the end of hr sprendera !n honor of Jit concluding triumph In 11m ui race f itMil. the gallant limp t'llumbla rriurm-d to her an chor tolght under lh escort if the nilr excursion flt,t. Hh today cm lel'd h-r li.f-n of the honored tto lhy In aiiKlhrr :lrrlnr rac wiih Hliinr xk It. over a Inward and wind ward rur,- of thirty mUa, rrual"c th nn!h linn two a coii l, b'h:mt her anta-g-mlii hut limine xi lh- tm a l-'W-am rum-rdrj by th. I.!p:un bi by fnr:yin wc iruU. I.llTdS t'HKKItH TIIH VNTOIl. T'r Ihx rrrnnd tlm nh haa foiled l hi. mtrmnt nf th lnh knl.it ti wrr! frum hrr poinln the rtip that riiiine th yai-htlfif mrrm.iey nf the world. A"d ;he pluoky Kir Thumaa l.lMin. (landlnf on the bridge of the Krln. M hla arumta In three hearty hurrahe for the aurrvenful d'frndfr. 'Kh la a bvCer boat." he ill, "and he dwrvM In be cheered." The aeilra of raia )ut cloaed will al way be memorable aa the cloat ever illed fr th. cup, and Sir Thoma. thmiKh Ui-fi-aled, will (o home with rh aat.trartlon of knowing that hla gulden yatht la the ablest foreign boat that ewr cn1'l the wentern ocean. OI.OHKHT OP TUB SERIES. TxUv' race, on paiwr, waa the cl"- ( of the arrlea, but beoauM of " Kuklnrea of the wind on the h( h rne. aw a rcjt-et of th relative merlie of the chi. It not to be compan-d with the magnllloent, truly run and r-iyaUy fought bittl'a of Saiurday and yrateHay. Th conteat of the yaihte fleeing be fore the wind wea picturesque, but n H exciting. The big raoere had every Inch of canvxM preal.. Immediately after the yacht turned their notrf Into the wind for th heat home, the brea mod-crati-d and turned fluky. The skipper !l:t tacka. each searching for wind. with the result that first one would K't a urt and tnen the otner. a; one time Columbia aoemej a mile head whn a sudden cant of wind allowed Shamrock lo point nearer the mark, and a mile from home the challwgner appeared to be trading by fully half a mile. FINISHED RAIL TO RA.IL. As the yacht approaches the finish. the Yankee skipper, by some miracu lous legerdemain, shoved hla boat Into a light air like a phantom ship nd 100 yards from horn, ihe two rac-rs were almnrt on even term. It was a pret ty sight and one seldom witnessed when they croased the line rail to rail, (he white yacht'a bowsprit Just lapping the golden boat's mast. The usual pan demonium that attends the final Yan kee victory In the cup contest follow ed. Whistles, sirens, bells, bands and rheers united In a grand chorus of Jubi lation, and J. P. Morgan's ateam yacht Ooraalrndded made a terrific din by firing a national salute of twenly-one guns. CHEERS FOR VANQUISHED. After Columbia had hauled down her alls and set the victory flag, the ex cursion boats crowded alongside to cheer the Tankee sailors and the win ning skipper. Nor Jld I hey forget either er Unton or hla gallant craft. In turn ihe crowded steamers ran alongside the Shamrock and Erin and the vanquished lecelved almost aa much honor as ,'he victor. MAKES CREDITABLE SHOWING. Improved Condition of Dutch People Within Last Forty Years. LONDON, Oct. 4. The DruMelg cor responednt of the Tlma says that In the debate on th quet-n'a speech in The Netherlands stoats general, the premier. Dr. Kuyper, gave facts and flirure showing the Improved condition WAISTINGS Newest of the New Silk Striped Flannels. i . Coshmerc'-Plceco and Berets'. 25,::3B, SO, 50 tatid SSc. S H AN AH AN' S . - - : of the Dutch people. The average !M landers, said Kuyper, was now taller, stronger and mofi proapenua than h was 40 years ago, Havings banka ac counts had Increased seven-fal n 10 years and private banks had d'ublfd their capital In the asm. period. The sate of pawn tickets also decreased one-third In the same period. Imports, eioorts and steam ton nog had greatly increased. The premier Inltanced the self-re straint of the misses In recti t eleolons. when feeling was Intense, aa providing the good moral tone of th Dutch peo ple. The correspondent observes that white Dr. Kuyper la a severe Cslvanlst and conai-rvatlve, during th, years ne speaks of, the grvernm'nt has been, mostly In th hand of the lloerals. JAPAN WANTS A I) AS. Would Borrow !S.M0.000 United States Marquis Ito Interviewed, BBATTU!:, Oct. 4 A dlapatch re- eel v.-J toliy from London announcea that Japin Is asm: to procure a I on of M.OV0.Q00 yens, equal to U.O"0,'XiO In gold. In the United States. An effort was ma le this af tern n to obtain from Marquis Ito a statement cm-rnlng Japan's necesnlty In a financial way. Secretary Tnudsukl. spaklng (or the Marquis, said: "Thli I the first I have heard con cerning the alleged desire of Japan l" float a loan In the United 8:ate. I am hardly prepared to credit the authenti city of the rumor. I can say with al most absolute amursnce that Marquis I Ito Is here for no purpose of this kind, j Japan's ni-essitlea are merely tempor ; ary and no trouble whatever will be lencountett-d In securing the loan spok en of." MVOLAND'S AKUU-5vSl-E TEMPER French Paper Warn Porte No; to Pro long Needless Complication. LONDON, Oct .-The Parts Temps, quoted by the correspondent of the Time In the French capful, suys that If It be true as reported that the BrlU lah are sending reinforcements to Ko wett. th?y are violating the laws of neu trality and oompllcaMona may be ex pected. The Temps adds that the "aggressive. temper of Greet Britain ought to co". vine th. Pom that its own Interests hnuld dlseulJe H' from creating and prolonging needless complication, with well wishing powers. STRUCK BY BULLET. Missile From Boys Air Gun Fatally Wounds John Haxenfrats. VICTORIA. B. C. Oct. 4 While re turning from a hunting trip last evening John Haxenfrats was struck W the h?ad by a bullet from a boy's air gun. the missile piercing his skull and It Is feared :he wound will result fatally. The boy. Ernen Stevens, says he fired at a bird and the bullet must have struck a tree and glancing hit Haxenfrats. The Ut ter, who Is still conscious, says the boy flred point blank at hl:n after a quarrel over the boy's pranks. KrNO EDWAJU) ILL, Jama Reld. Distinguished Phytl. clan. Summoned to Balmoral 8lr ABERDEEN, Oct. 4.-Sir James Reld, distinguished physbl&n, who Is staying In this vicinity, has been summoned to Balmoral. The Aberdeen Evening News says King Edward Is suffering from lum bago. HIS HEALTH FA LING. Krusvr Slowly Growing Weaker Physi cally and Mentally. THE HAGUE. Oct. 4-Wolmarans. one of the Boer envoys, who has been vlnltlfg Kruger, found the memal con dition of the former president of the Transvaal by no means satlsfactory- Kruger Is slowly growing weaker both physically and mentally. BACK FROM PANAMA. SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 4.-The cruis er Ranger returned from ' Panama. There was no sign of disturbance along the line i,f tha railroad between Pan- arnni atid Colon. STEUART FOUND GUILTY. TACOMAi Oct. 4 Chas. Steuart was tonlulu convicted of murder in the eo- nd degree for killing George Swati- sen June 6th. He probably will b sen tenced to twenty years' Imprisonment. SAMPSON WILL . BE SUMMONED Request of Schley's Counsel Is Granted by the Court ' LETTER TO SCHLEY THE CAUSE Uwjnr Rayasr Malsulsi Tkat tk Cea-Msltr-ltklsf lu4 Wort -Cki lwf" hr "Saslisf" Crf t, Ui Mstk CssjsmiL WASHINGTON. Oct. 4 In the Schley court of Inquiry. Raynprcb! counsel ff Schley, asked "Judge Ad vocate Lemley to summon Admiral Hampton as a witness In the ca. The requeat grew out of a difference ln the construction of a ?ntence In Samp sons letter to , Schley, written from Key West, My 20, while Schley with the flying squadron lay off Clenfu-iw. This Is known as ;he "Dear Schley" letter. Jo it, aa pr.nted In the navy d"nartment document supplkd to the senate, the admiral ald. after expressing his opinion, that, notvriths andlng the Spanish squad ron was In Santiago, It was Set ter to continue to block Clenfuegos and Havana. "We shall continue t? holj Havana and Santiago until we re ceive rare positive Information. During the examination of Com mander Rogers thl dispatch was under conaideratlon- when Raynor expressed the opinion that the word "Bmtlago" hid been inadvertently used by the commander-in-chief, assuming that he meant to use the word "Clenfuegos." as better corresponding with the text. As the document .was printed there was a paranthetlcal note to which Schley's Initials were attached that evidently the wrong city baj been men Honed. Raynor asked Judge Advocate Lemly to make this concession, but the latter declined to do so, saying that he would produce th original of Sampson's dis patch to prove that he bad said San tiago. , . . Then Raynor said: "I cannot permit U to rest without summoning the au thor of this dispatch." to which Cap tain Lemly responded: "I have told you once before you can summon any one you wish." "Then." retorted Raynor. "summon Admiral Sampson." ' This occurred only a short time before the adjournment of the court for the day and was the subject of more or less conversation of an animated char acter as the day's work was concluded. Raynor would only say that he would Insist on Admiral Sampson being sum moned unless the correction was con ceded. SCHLEY RETIRES WEDNESDAY. WASHINGTON. Oct. 4.-Next Wed nesday Rear-Admiral Schley will retire from the active l'st of the navy by age limit. His retirement will, promote two captains to be rear admirals. Captain Frank Wildes and Captain Henry Glass. CORRESPONDENCE GIVEN OUT. WASHINGTON. Oct. 4.-Cop4es of the correspondence between Lelutnant Hodgson and Admiral Schley during the period from June (, 1S99. to August 2S. were glvoo to the pre today with the statement that the correspondence will be submitted to the Schley court by Lieutenant Hodgson while on the wit ness stand. Moat of It already; has been publish ?J in the newspapers. LAW OF ASSOCIATION. Applications by Religious Orders, Have Been Sent in. Last LONDON. 'Oct. 4. The Paris corres pondent of the Times says that the last applications by religious orders for au thorisation under the Law of Associa tions have been sent in. It Is believed ihat four-fifths of those religious com munities In the country have compiled with the law. The Reausants are most J, nulls, Assumptlonlsis, Carmelites and Benedictines. ,'' Cardinal Langeneux. archbishop of Reims, deplores the departure of the re lltrlous orders and calls on hi flock to "shake off the yoke of official Impiety." RESULTED IN FAILURE. Second Trial of Flying Airship End Disastrously. NEW YORK, Oct." 4 Herr Kress, In ventor of an airship, started Thursday afternoon on another trial flight on the Tullnerbacher reservoir, says the Vlen no correspondent of the Herald. Th result was disastrous. After go ing a certain distance Herj Kress start ed his motor at full speed which caused the forward part, ii tbs, flying machlrte to rise about 35 centimeters out of the water. On'rlsidtfJ Jo nhls SSght the whole machine suddenly loetits equil ibrium and swupg over 'to the right. This caused It to fill with water and it sank like a stone. The water at this point Is 16 metres deep. Herr Kress, who wa alone la the flytg machine, was carried .down with the ship, but thanks to th life preserver h wore, be came to the surface and was abl to grasp the pole which the officer and engine .nan who were wltneises of the accident held out, to him. Th aged Inventor he I more than 70 yeana of age was In a very exhaust ed coaJirlon and bad sustained some slight Injuries. He was taken to Pur- kersdlorf. The flying machine sank to th bot tom. It will be fished op today (Friday) when It wll be seen If It la still in working order. TO SAVE CZOLOOSZ. Ptl:lol for Commutation of Death Ben , tence Circulated In Boston. BOSTON. Oct. 4-Although Governor Odell. of New York, has stated emphat ically that he will not consider any pe tition for a ommuta'.lon of Ciolgosx' d-a:h sen'.n. to .Ife Imprisonment, the Social Alliance, of this city. Is circulat ing a Petltlm of this nature for signa ture In B-wton. Its secretary is Theo dore W. Curtia. Th oe'Jtlon Is a long one anj piclude thla sentence. "The mo:lve of the t 'ltlon is not sentimental sympathy with a conamned man, mucn i?s tne up- hold In of any form of anarchism, of which be Is a'd to have been a disciple, but the belief that the ends of Jus ice. th vindication of the law and the high er Interests cf dvillaxtlon will be better served by this change rn the frm of he penalty." SCANDAL AT BATUM. Receipts for Coal Falsified by Ruaian , Naval Officers. LONDON, Oct. 4. The Odessa cor respondent of the Times says a scan- da) similar to that last year at Sebastc pol, which Involved forty-three naval officers and wme high officials, has been unearthed at Batum. Receipts fcr coal delivered to the Black 8ea fleet were. It has been discovered, falsified. An inquiry Is soon to be began st Seb&slopol and likely to result ra the Imprisonment or banishment of seTeraJ officers. v FLANNAOAN BREAKS RECORD. LOUISVILLE, Ky Oct. 4.-The ath letic games at the interstate fair today were made' notable by the breaking of th world's record for hammer-throwing by John Flinnagaa, if New York, He thrjsr the hammer 170 feet and one half Inch. The previous record, 169 feet fnur Inches, was hel l by him. LINE NEARLY COMPLETED. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Oct. 4.-Man-aarer Edmund Rice and Attorney Gule. of the Washlngtodn and Oregon Rail way Company, stated while here today that with a month's good weather and no serious mishaps' the company expects to be able" to run trains over the new line to Vancouver by November 1st. THE REOPENING STOPPED. VICTORIA. B.' C, Oct. 4. Black damp was found in such quantities In the Extensions mines yesterday ihat the work of reopening the mine and continuing the search for the bodies had to be stopped. The presence of so msch of this damp strengthens the the ory that the Are Is out The absolutely pure BAKING POWDER Made from Pore Grape Cream of Tartar. . Royal; gives to food that pecu liar lightness, sweetness, and delicious flavor noticed in the finest bread, cake, biscuit, rolls, crusts, etc., which expert pas try cooks declare is unobtain f able when any other leavening ent is used. HOYAl BAKINQ POWDER CO, DETAILS OF THE SAMAR MASSACRE Out of Company of Seventy-Two Only Thirteen Escaped. MET DEATH IN MESS ROOM Tat Ceoipasy Was Cssjpklcfy Surprises' ts4 was Attack) Is Froat sac Rear ty Fssr Haairts sst Fifty Bi Me a. WASHINGTON. Oct. -Th war d oaitment tonight received the follow Ir.g dispatch from General Chaffee, dat ed Manila: giving .'tirther details of the attack cn the Ninth regiment. From 'hose who escaped the following is learned: "September 24. while at breakfast, the company wai attacked, at the signal ringing of the convent bell, by about 43) Bol men. Two hundred attacked from the rear of the quarters, while i04 from the front simultaneously attack ing the officTs' quarters. The company was" completely surprised. "The for?, attacking the front gain ed possession of the arms. A fight en sued m which most of the men met death in the mess room In the rear. The enemy was beaten off temporarily by sbmii twetttvfive men, prho gained their arms. Sergeant Betroa assumed Command. , 'He endeavored to collfct the men and leave in boats. The men were re auacked by the enemy. The strength of the command was three officers and; seventy-two men. "The killed are. three officers 'and forty enlisted men; missing, six; wound ed, thirteen; present, thirteen. The) party attacked the officers In the con vent and they retired through the church. A large number was led by the Dresident "Out of" probably 10 rifles witb th company, tweoty-ix were saved. Twenty-five thousand rounds of ammunition were lost. Ninety-eSvw prisoners Joined fa the at: kat the signal. DeRussey ha sent a strong company to chastise the savages if found" GENERAL GETTY DEAD. WASHINGTON. Oct. 4.-General Get ty, one of the heroes of the Mexican war and the war of the rebellion, to dead at the family residence at Forest Glen. Md. DUCAL PARTY AT FIELD. FIELD. B. C. Oct. 4. The royal par ty's special, carrying the Duke and Duchexa of Cornwall and party east ward reached Field at 11 o'clock this mornlnar. RICE MUST HANG. WALLACE, Ida.. Oct. '4. Edward Rice, who murdered Matt Mailey a year ago, was today re-sentenced to be hanged November SO, next. MISS HELEN LONG DEAD. HTNGHAM, Mass.. Oct 4. Miss Hel en Long, daughter of Secretary Long, died tonight- 100 WILLIAM BT.NCW YORK.