The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, December 18, 1901, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextX i. mm in he o, will PJ Lest You Forget! llKUMAN WISKt-ivmutu-kot witli every Miiu'i imil IUivh" Suit ir Ovrrooiit. Out f every ten Suit.t r Over ront one cUNtniiifr will p-l u Suit tr hereout fri''. Prinviiij; fur tin free Suit nn! OvrremiU lakes iilm e Juiuiiiry Wu have . over W Men' Suits iui'1 Ov mints ami nearly :!ii llnv.s' Suit uti'l Ovt iv..iit-, iltirinj; tlu lust few days. We In f yll will l'i' Hlr 'f tin' lui kv nun. m . . m r I. i 1 lll lll'll 4 a 4 ti1 ASTORIA. OKM.ON, Vi:i)MI)AV. liM.l'..inr.i J. v.mu WILLiGlVE PLAN NO. 131 VOI I IV ' ,,TUUlt UlMHii " ' .. i . i 1 1 niin limiiun mi I mm w INGERSOL WATCHES $1.00 Remember ONLY ONE DOLLAR at Fisher Brothers Plumbers and Steamfitters HOI. I- ACIIilNTtt I'OI SUPERIOR STEEL RANGES 527 BOND STREET mm BooUh We havo a well selected stock In -all styles of binding, pretty anil Inexpensive. We also lv nil tlio Into and popular fictions of the day. Colcrtdnra A nice assortment, till lmpii and sixes, nont and pretty. PIctureH nnd Medallions A large assortment neatly framed, nt nun(iiialtt prices. AlhtitriM The trnt lino In the city. "Wo have other goods too numerous to mention, Including. Tollot Case, Work-boxes, Manicure 8el. Sterling Silver Novelties, Leather Goods, etc. Wo ask you to call nnd look us over. GRIFFIN & REGD, COMMERCIAL ST.. ASTORIA, ORE. Payne, Leader o( the Republicans, Opened the fkbnte in l avor of Majority Report. DI-MOCRATSOri'OSIiMliASlRE lit pi i si iilnl I u' I i i iiioihI, ol' M I v sitiifl, III IimiiIimhmI Npeei It Oiipiisfs Ki-li-lillnll ol' I llf lliilnl. to lure. I' i i.itiinltt' viys. md r will (' chairman of the i. on const and Inmlar sur- WAHIIIN'iToN, I"1''. 17 I h-iikm rtl- ' iiiiIiiis nu t In caucus t i'lay after th" innate adjourned and agreed upon their (oiniiilttie assignment. Northwestern senators are usMirneil ni rullows. Inill'iliw. I.liiho, 'lvll Hitrvlc" and Ititreiirhmi-nt. Indian Adult". Min-s and MlnliiK. OrKiinlxiitl"n of K' u tne licpartnient In Philippines, Pc.Kt-.,ll..-s and I'osl ll-mds. PrM!eKs and rtlons. Trnnspiirtutl'in Itoutei. Turner, WalilnKt'n ;'mst IX'fens , 'ninttierie, Fisheries. lminlratlon, In-ler-'fceiinli- t'nnal, IVnuloiis. Putdlc llulldliiKs arid fjround". Tr (injMrU II. ,n ltutes, Ileliffld, Idiiho-Iilstrlct of Columl'la. To Eiainnle Civil HervUe, IrrlKatlon. .Mines and Mlnlnr. Putents, Pulillc luliids. Terrlturlrs. ritirk, Motitaiift -Idstrk't of rolum lla, Mine and Mlnlnic. frKari!tatlnn of Kxecutlve I-iartnieni. I'arlflc Isl ands an1 Porto Itlro. lo-latlons wtih PRACTICAL TEST Leaders of Labor and Capital Decided to Give Proposed Plan a Trial. TO HARMONIZE INTERESTS the 'Canada. Potomac Itlver Front. Btnnd- WASIIlViTiS, Ir K. -A hill .rml.le temporary revenues for Philippine Isliinds was debated In thej'ds. WelKhts and Measun-a. house today and will be voted on lo ni..rrow ut 4 orlmk It wus the first debute illbx.n, Montana Ivlui atbin and fa- Nr. Foresi Itesf-rviitlons, trrlK'itlon, MmiufiK tuies, Pensl.ms, Publlr Landi, nf the session and was ion- ; I1,i.r,.i i;. osiu,,,,, Nm l,,r,l Hanks dui led calmly and without dlnpluy of i. mp. r HeM iul lively e. h.nie and j AltTII.I J-:itV COMMAND. .in ImpaaHoiird b by lerm..i,d. nf I WASH I N il'i N. Ix-c. 17. -Colonel . . iTully MeCreii, artillery crp'e, baa Mlrsniirl. who has JuM ii'tuilied from ' ' i Incti asluned to command the nrtll a trip to the Philippines. In opposition U ry ff yugit In r lelitloll nf the lnl.it! Jit Were the I (eiituies. Paviie. tl'Hir leader nf the MWllollt) opened the debate owliiic In the llldmposll o!l of Id. hiir Ison, the duty nt npenlllK fur the liilllollty de ,.'!;.'. I upon Hnuiisoii. of VlrKlolu The lller spillHelB Were tirosi-venor (I'ep I, f Ohio, nnd ltiilxrtsoii ilK-in), nf I'UIkIiiioi. fur the bill and M.-i-Tn. tha froth (Sllwlllel. IVar- f i'olmad.., moll. I dieini. nf Missouri, Tlmyer, ilmn i of Musiuicliusrtts and Putier Soll 1 1 1 1 1 . nf Tellllesiwe, nKlllllst It. Toinorm- Mii'ull (Iti p l. member nf th" w.o and means cnmnilttev from Massni hit tts. will oppose thr bill. lime hnvliiK lern granted by the IVm- IHT.IIB Payne. In opening the debute, cure- fully explained the purpose nf the Mil, which already ha been set forth In IlKyPIVT ru-NIKD. W.SIIIS''.T"N. JVc 17 S ( retary Hoot hus nd.lress.d a letter to Hlld. le A Plerni. repieaentil' r nf the Mussm party In Cuba, who Is nt m nt In this city, denying hm rcu-at f. r a p..stpoiii mi nt of the Cuban id-rthms. I S AMI'S" N P!tOTi:STS j NKW V'UK. Int. 17.- Smyum and , CiiinplHdl. nttonieys for KcarAlmlrul Siimpsoii. are engiimd In drawing up a formal protest aiculnst the minority tlndinK of Admiral IVwey In the ' Sell Icy court of Inipilry. WtirltliiK OcliiiN ol'S. Iii-iiic to llf I'crli-cti il li) 4 ' nit I Id' pri'MciitliicJnli'rt'Htn ol' lliilh I'lirlii-M. NKW YOKK, Ir. 17.-The Confer ence between leaders of lubor and cap ital close.) (o.lay Kith a derision to give the plan to harmonise their di vergent Interests a practical test. It was unanimously agreed that the working details of the scheme, shall lie the city should defray the upenw of putting lift the buildings for tht High School of Corniurr' e an t a technical school, but that th- Iti'titutions should (,. supported by private en lowm'-nts and contributions. "We already havp the prlnrlp'e well established of a community of Interest between public and private lsnefac tions. The library Illustrate this well. The Commercial High School is an ab solutely necessary adjunct to the edu cation of the next gm ration," said Hewitt In an Interview, 'The city la going to put up the building for It. and I am In a osltlon to aay with a good deal of posltlve- ness that iher: Is public Irlt enough In this great mercantile city to pr vide ample endowment." INVESTIGATION OF NAVY DEPARTMENT Resolution Calling for Inquiry Into Its Conduct Introduced in the House. SWORD OF HONOR TO SCHLEY cni:. ATTt'Ii JAPXN TRAMB. peaching Out for a Share of Japanese? Uuslness. HAN FltANCI.HCO, Dec. K.-A. Thompson Key, an attache of the Chilean Consular Service, has arrived here from Japan, where he was sent by his government to bring about closer commercial relations betwaen the two countries. He corned to l--reimn-)' Ib-t H'pii Amount; of I'rlzi- Money Keeeiveil by SwiipHoii and Sclil-y to lie Jiiijiiiretl Into. WASHINGTON. Dec. 17.-Several resolutions for an Investigation of the Schley case were introduced In the house toiay and Senator McComaa, ol Maryland, will tomorrow Introduce la the senate a resolution providing that Schley be paid the salary oi a rear admiral "on the active lis- Representative Griffith, of Indiana. Introduced a resolution for an lnvesti- gatl-m of the navy department and of j i'FI'Ii-r.U.fl AHRBSTF.P. 'i hatged With Assault In the Third De- grce. I bis report. ; Hi TTK. Mont . iv,-. 17 A siTlal to Mr I a y tie reviewed ut some length the Miner from Missoula says warrants the eients leading up to the furmu- for the arrest of Lieutenant Governor latloti of the tariff lie cnntnine I thi Hlgglns and his brother, state game Spanish rntes with those flurd by th warden, were issued this afternon and commission, tin Hour, for Instance, he the officials have been placed under said, the rate had tieeu reduced from arrest. They are charged by the plaln H vh to Mi rents; on rli"e. from '? rents tiffs, whom they licat in a Btnere man to i cents, and on hams and smoked 'tier, with Hamuli In the third degree, meats from 19 1J to JL Proportionate Hoot h. one nf thi- victims who Is In Japan sampk-s of the products of l-crfcctcd by an executive committee J Chile, which, he says, were greatly of 3 ,to tie chosen In eiual numtiers admired. While there he made ar from the rank of organized lalxir. rungements for the handling of nitrate great Industrial and financial leader. 1 bv the Japanese govern.nent. It was; and the public not Identified with eith- arranged between Consul P-y and the Schley case. The large amounts or er of the two interests. the President of the Toyo Klsen I priz money received by Admiral The following names were announc- 1 steamer to tie put on the run between I Sampson and Captain Chad wick and ed. To represent employes and capl-!'"hlle an'' Japan as an experiment. the small amounts received by Admiral tallsta-enator Hanna James A Should ne snips trip prove prontame , Schley ann captains oi amps paruu- i.'hamlsrs, president A met lean Class Company, Pittsburg, Wiliam H. Pfah- j ler. president National Ajowlatlon of th- sttamiihlp company promises to ; pating in the Santiago battle are aet run three steamer a year on the ! forth as among the ubjecta to be In-rout- Ivestlgated. Representative Cummins, lf xew Vork, Introduced a resolution Stove Manufai turcrs: F ..V. Callaway. I resident Am-rican Locomotive Workt. MINING PP.IVIU5C.ES REFVSED. (directing the secretary ot me uavjr IwIh Nixon, president and owner of to present a sword of nonor to Aamirai crescent Shipyard. KlixaU-thport. N. ; !e.tuct of Abyssinian Exploration , Schley, and to strike oft bronse J.; c.Br..a M Schwab, president Cnlt- Company Is D-nled. I -Schley- medals for office,! and men .-.I Stat- Steel Corporation; If. II. I I who participated In the battle of San- Vrlland. president Metropolitan Street NKW YORK. Dec. 17,-The most Im- j tiago. An appropriation of 110.000 1 Hallway Company, New Voik; Cliarle j pnrtant new by the Jibuti mail, says maae. A, Moore, presld.-nt Machine Manufac- !a discpatch from Marseilles to the Lon turlng Company. J-hn R. RorkefelKT, 'don Times and New York Times Is the lr p n RicleV r.rMi.lenf lirhlunn ' r..ril.'il nf thp VeniS Mnelik to rrant Topeka Santa Fe Railroad, Marc us j mining concessions in his equatorial ' Tender Hi Resignation Henry C. M. Marks, president National Assocla- provinces to engineer of the Abysln tlon of Clothing Manufacturers; Julius ,lan Exploration Company. Krutschnitt. general manager South- ' The engineers encamped outside the cm Pacific Railroad POSTMASTER GENERAL SMITH. Payne Accept Position. WASHINGTON. Dec. 17. Announce- I w alls of Hafar and Telephoned their ' ment wa made today that Postmaster To represent organ lied labor Samuel request. The emieror replied that he General Smith ha tendered hi restg-tiomp-rs. president American Federa- 1 wouid not grant fresh mining conces- I nation nnd that it ha been accepted. Hon of Ijil-.r; John Mitchell, president j sions till he knew the first results Henry C. Payne, national commlttee fnited Mini-workers; Frank P. Sar- j of the existing concessions. man of Wisconsin, has been offered gent, gand master llroth. rhood of j The Negus Invited the engineers to j the position, and has accepted It. He Locomotive Firemen; Theodore J. jvl.-lt Ethiopia as ordinary traveller j will assume the duties of the office aft- Shaffer, president Amalgamated A-: but plainly said that he would have ; er the holiday recess.. soclatinn of Iron, Steel anl Tinwnrk- no gold concessions sold without hi crs. James Punnm. secretary' Garment ! knowledge and consent. reductions had been made on other articles. Mr Payne explained that the commission also had deemed it wise to continue a portion of the old Spanish export tnx on hemp, sugar and tobacco, owing to the d'fnYulty of levying and collecting a land tat. Per sonally, he said he did not like the ..i.. ,.i i,.,i ii,..r.. -.-......I 1 Crown no other way at present, There was necessity for Immediate action to meet Cutters I'nion. Daniel J. Kecfe. presi dent International Association of Long;- hospltul with a fractured skull says Ishoremen; Janus OConnell. resident International Association of Machin ists: Martin Fox, president Iron Muld ers National i'nion; James E. Lynch, the he will Hie an additional complaint against the belligerent mute ollli mis on a more serious charge than us-snult VKRDliT FOR PLAINTIFF. & Maddux Win Their Suit Against Oregon King Mining Co. I IMUTINIi. IVc. 17 The case of Crown nnd Maddux vs. the Oregon 'King Mining Company was today de 1 el. led in favor of the plaintiffs by a the situation created by the decision of the supreme court. Mr. Payne nlso explained the feature of the bill linn Mine for the ext. u-1 !! ,.f .he nvl...l..,, l. of ii. t nlie.l ' the fulled States court. The States to the Islands .and the pertnls- , slon It granted to foreign vessels to ply between the Philippines and Amer ican ports until January, 19U. Mr Payne's statement that by that time It was hoped Amerlcnn ships would be able to take care of this hudness aroused scattering applause on tils . side of the house. j (luring Mr. Payne's speech there was quite a colloquy between Mr. Cnlncs, of Tennessee, who visited the Islands last summer, and Mr. Payne The lat ter dcscrllieil the success of the Phil ippine conmlNsinn nrd .rail.il that the Republican were trying to lift the Filipinos to American clt ixenslilp. Mr. Cain 'S declared the constitution and the Hag should lie carried to the Philippines. Mr. Thayer, nf Massachusetts, oppos ed the hill. He said we had overpow ered the Filipinos, but had not con quered them. The same spirit of llDer- ty which led them to rebel against Spain still animated them. IN T11K SENATE. . WASHINGTON, Pee. 17.-The Re publican caucus today adopted the re port of the committee on committee assignments. Republican senator from the North west will be assigned as follows: Mitchell, of Oregon, Inter-oceanlc Canals, Postolllces and Post Roads, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, Coast IH-fenses, Revision of Laws of the fulled States, Woman Suffrage, Addi tional Accommodations for library of Songress. Mitchell Is chairman of the committee on coast defenses. Simon, of Oregon, Judiciary, Public Hulldlngs and Ground, Irrigation and lieclamiitlon of Arid Lands, Pensions, Revolutionary Claims, Investigating Trcsspnscrs upon Indian Lands, Si mon will be chairman of the committee on Irrigation and Reclamation nf Arid I.anilH. Foster, of Washington, Agriculture and Forestry, Plstrlct of Columbia, Coast and Insular Survey, Manufac- mine Is situated at Ashw.md. 17 miles south of Antelope, in Crook county. ! The vain.1 of the mine cannot lie defi nitely known, but it is stated that an offer of tt3'X).Ooo has been made for It. president International Typographical Postmaster General Smith agreed to remain until Jan. 13, if necessary, but will return Immediately thereafter to Philadelphia to resume editorship of the Philadelphia Press. in momhera nf the cabinet expressed NEW YORK. Dec. K.-Her mind un- , pTQ,nMi Kgnt and the pnMeat oalanced by business reverses of her ; imnrelve tribute to the i husband. Mrs. fna H. Perry, of this j anJ pergonaty of the .,!,.. COMMITTED SL'IOIDE. fnlon; Edward E. Clarke, grand mas- 1 ;clty. killed herself on the Fall Rivr steamer Priscllla at the pier here. She icr i-ruer oi itai.way onouc.ors; , h ... i being taken to Boston by Mrs. Red Iman. her mother. While the grand i mother and boy were on the deck of the vessel, Mrs. Perry hanged herself to a clothes hook in ner stateroom. Henry White, secretary Garment Workers of America. Walter MacAr thur. editor Coast Seamen's Journal, San Francisco. To represent the public Ex-Presl- I dent Grnver Cleveland. Archbishop .ne wonian s husband, George H. Per- John Ireland, wsnop Henry v. rotter, Charles Francis Adams. Cornelius llllss, ex-secretary Interior; Charles W. Elliot, president of Harvard Univer sity; Franklin McVeagh, Chicago; Ex- ... . c T nwnt n vear , -V ' . h,,r resignation UK" 'i"ir - i Ing member of his official family. Mr. Smith had been frequently re minded by his business associate of the duties devolving on him and he was anxious to return to them. He had several talks with President Roosevelt on the subject and finally on Saturday afternon last, formally tendered to the president his letter of REGARDED IMPORTANT i:iii. isii i:tot it (it:i n v KKITZIMil'.K'SC AI' l l i:r.. Ha lleeii Troubli'Miine limitler ol't'itpf ('oliin t'fiMlitotl w Hit ."Matit Itni'liarith'N. LONDON, Pec. 17. The capture of Commandunt Krltilnger, who has been styled ' IVWet of Cniie Colony," Is re- gardel a very Important. He ha been a troublesome Invader of Cape Colony nnd Is credited with more barbarities than any other command ant except Schelper. In a recent proclamation he called himself chief commandant of Cape Colony. Purliig the Inst few day most per sistent report, emanating both from South Africa and from Boer headquar ters In Europe of an approaching crisis In South African affairs have been current. It Is alleged that Kruger will abandon his demand for Independence and that Roer lenders In the field are Inclined to cease fighting nnd seek the best terms obtainable. Ountrolk-r Currency James H. Eckles; John J. McCook. of this city; John G. Mllburn. Buffalo; Charles A. Bona parte, Baltimore. The executive committee will meet tomorrow for organization, the-election of olllcers and drafting of a plan upon which to work. NFJAR HOSTILITIES. WASHINGTON. Doc. 17.-SeniloMic!al advices received here Indicate that hostilities are about to begin between Colombia and Venezuela. The delay In proceeding to extremes ha been lnrgely caused by lack of a suitable stock of arm nnd ammunition by the Colombian government. INDIGNATION AROUSED. Attitude of Anglo-American Company Toward Marconi Condemned. ST. JOHNS. N. F.. IVc. 17. Marconi was visited otllcially at Signal Hill to day by Governor Boyle, Premier Bond and the executive council. They were shown the wireless apparatus which was explained to them. No attempt was made to get signals from England because of the hostility of the Anglo American Cable Company. Govern ment olllclal In visiting Marconi, had to consider the protest against their going, made by the superintendent of the Anglo-American Cable Company, who maintained that the government should not identify Itself with either party. The olllclal decided that the scientific aspect of the Marconi plan warranted their recognizing htm. There I widespread and growing feeling of Indignation here over the Anglo-American Company's attitude toward Marconi. was unsuccessful. Mr. Perry 1 said to be in the West at present and Mrs. Perry was worried over his absence. ERIE CANAL IS USELESS SAYS A NKW YOKK (iKAIN M KIJCHANT. HEWITT SCHOOL. Plans of Founder Outlined at Ikying of Corner Stone. NEW YORK. Dec 17.-In exiJnna tlon of his education plans, outllmlj at the laying of the corner stone of'the new High School of Commerce, on Saturday, . Abram 9. Hewitt made a statement saying that he is "trying to organize an educational trust for the benefit of the public." In a recent letter he expressed the opinion that Knilroail lMx riiiiiiiiilion Aainl New York Injuring Her (irititi r.orts. NEW YORK. Dec. 17. The legisla tive committee on canals and freight discriminations has been holding con ferences for the purpose of discussing the alleged discrimination of the rail way against New York. David Bingham, of the Produce Ex change, who presided, said that one company In Brooklyn loaded last year 321 ships; this year it had loaded only eleven. On the contrary, Boston last year shipped twice the corn and wheat exported from New York. The de crease of the rort of New York in its exports In the last ten years had been $;i000.000 In its grain shipments alone. Ely Bernays. a grain merchant, said that while the railway rates from Buf falo to New York and to Boston were th'! same the railways gave four months' free storage for the. grain In Boston, free Insurance and free tr minal charges. Gustav Schwab, grain merchant, said that ships came hire to unload cargo and then went to Bos ton, Philadelphia, Baltimore and New port to load. As for the Erie canal, he pronounced It as an unusable ditch. A member of the exchange suggested turning the water out of the canal, building railroads along the bottom and then utilizing electricity to be up pllde from Niagara Falls. OFFICERS CHOSEN. Senior Class at Harvard Elect Class Day Officers. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 17.-At a meeting of the senior class ut Harvard last night the following cluss day of ' fleers were elected: Secretary. Barrett I Wendall. Jr.. of Boston; First Marshal. B. C. Campbell, of Cambridge, Mass.; I Second Marshal. E. Lewis, of Boston; Third Marshal, J. E. Willis, of Morris town, N. J.; Orator, R. C. Bruce, of In Idianapolts; Poet. R. M. Green, of Bos ton; Ivy Orator. H. M. Ayeres, of Up jper Montclalr, N. J.; Odlst. W. R I Forbes, of Milton. Mass.; Cnolrster, M. W. Brownell, of New Bedford, Mass. Wendall Is captain of the nine, Campbell led the U to victory last month; Willis is eartaln of the track team and Brownell pulled on the sub stitute fours that defeated Yale at New London last June. Bruce la one of the few colored men In college. FEARS ASSASSINATION. NHW YORK. Dec. 17. The Constan tinople correspondent of the London Time and New York Times says Sul tan Abdul Hamld, is, as usual, pain fully apprehensive about his annual visit to Stamboul at mid-Ramadan In order to kiss the prophet's mantle. It is the only day In the year when he will venture out of the Yildiz Kiosk. Many "preventive arrests" are conse quently being made ever day. HOPES FOR PEACE. ' BUENOS AY RES, Dec. 17. The Chil ean answer to Argentine's reply to Chile's last note has not yet been re ceived. Hone that the matter will be amicably arranged still prevails here. PRICE OF SILVER. NEW YORK, Dec. 17. Silver, K.