On Ili.torfcaJ 8ocl.ty fSfVvC JttottntMj " Tli Si i vvj fV,F .VMP7 COVBR. THC MOflNINO flfLD ON THt LOWM COLUMBIA gtuiiHtt run. a.ooiat-d mis mwbt j , i I ,- JTC"2aA 3 VOLUME LVIV. NO. 205. ASTORIA, OREGON. SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1905. PRICE FIVE CENTS - - - " i ILL BE PEACE Russian Emperor Agrees to Peace. NEGOTIATIONS BEGUN li.r, who has Wn manager of tlit Pacific Count Elevator Company' business at liurfli ia for tli mt yar, wa arrested at Palouse yesterday on a t-hrK" of lar ceny by embeuleinent. The complaint was sworn out by 8. C. Armstrong, an tral msnegcr for Washington, lor me Paelfla Coast EUivator Company. The complaint charge Taylor with embewl Inn $103.73. The arre.t caused some what of a sensation. PAUL MORION Accepts Presidency Equit able Assurance DRAIN NORMAL. Will B Compelled to Close For Want of necessary Funds. S.li-m. Or.. June 9.-Whether the Drain normal, or any normal achool of the state I . i.- -..i;..n th nassaire IexlM unni mr '- i - of the general appropriation bill ha. . .1.1 ...i., .I.t.m.ln.! nr the leffis- dent Roosevelt to Russia and Japan. OCCUR IN and laid with heavy rail for ue of the leitrii; road on whih the merchandise will be carried, forty feet benetth the level of the dty'e atreeta. COK KITTED SUICIDE. HYDE HAS RESIGNED Wn ultimately determined or the legl l.tum nrovldc funda for Ita aupport, ae pend. whether the nece.sary funda for -.tni.nanee ran I raised from an oui ThU I the decision reached i tu-inl nf Mllirfttloll. M VO.0 ID J I IIP PWW a--. - ed In the presence of the board of regents of the Drain Normal rxnooi av wiu ;--- terday. at a meeting lield to discuss the waya and nwana of continuing thai in - . . 1. 1 .liiulinn Inatractioni Have M to ""-"",... 4,.,.rm.n ,lf Wrd Been Definitely Decided -"' , m . ultv fur the ensuing nchool year, pro vidrd fund could lie raided from privat u-.i.;-.,i..n .lime 0 -The White II.iUV r public source to compensate them f . ' . !! I.. .-..r.l.r. tmiL-ht ue out the Mnteouni tun- the i-rvur. or pnnm. - w talninu tbe dl.pat.h aent ,y I'r-Mdenl f Mate eould he aliown that he t.a. tl It.Hwevelt to tlie J a pa ! and ltn.lin gtivi-rninent ufKinK them nt only (t their own iMke, but in tl tnter.-i oi the whole ilviliwd world, to o-n m - f.f with on unothiTt I" Ulll'n " .. - - - trlvrn out. ..... "On Juno 8 the following di-patvn w aent bv Pr.ident Hiamevell U'"''v diolomatio ehanneU to the Japanese and Kuian Bovernmelita! "The prwu.iem m i. ik.. tl.. tiiim Im nillie when, i" irrin inn n the Intrreat of all mankind, he nmt in deavor to aee If it la poible to bring an nd to the terrible and lamentable eon Bin nw wm . M With both nuia and Japan iue lAPANtlt AKMI AUVVMUPIU . , 1 1 ' United SUtea ha inherited ue oi irii nu ahlo and irtKxl will. It ho for the proa i. ..I u..U.ra nf u,'h. Slid it feci ptrruy u - that the progreaa of the wori.i t ? sklrmiihM tha Pait Few Daya Indicatt k . t . Lri.n i mm Im'Ol . ... i f a. 1 All the Vice Presidents of the Society Tender Their Resignation. HYDE STOCK IS SOLD OUT Atreed to Dtipoae of Majority of HU Stock to tbe Policy Holders Represent ed by Tbomai F. Ryan and it U Be lier-ed the Difficulty is Settled. authority t i"" certificate . . ... ...i...- ....I.. Illlll HClKHtlD B lO UI'-i "... tioli. lie to nor-inotitU' JAPANESE VICTIMS Several Skirmishes andlRussians Repulsed and Driven Back. great nation. The president ae.-or.ling I urirea tho Ruian and Japanene gcT rnmenta not only for their own aakea, but In the Intercut of the civilued worn, to own direct neirotlatlon for peace with one another. The pre.ldent euggeete that theae Deaee neiiotlatlona be conduct ed directly and exolualvely between bel ligerenta, In other word, that there may that a Big Battle is Imminent U the Near Futnrt Between BussUn and Jap- neae armiea. Toklo, June 9, 9:30 A. M. Army head Quarter have Klven out the following: "A detachment of our forcea which ad 11", 1U V , I ..... . -I ' . . I .. ff 1.-. Mhn. ft ttt'A tnilt be a meting of Japanese and Kuwian vam-ea nu w-.....u.w....m, .1..-U- ... .l..l..m.t without et of uiencnanciu, umuugvu " ! au.. in r.l..r t aee if it Pny of foot and one company of horne la not poaalble for thee repreentatlve men of the enemy, holding the hill north of the two power, to agree to term of of that place, at 3 o'clock on the morn- peace The president earneatly iim mg w i " th.f the (KuHslanl (Japanese) govern- of Chupengan and four milea northcaat . j. .-r tn ..., h mpot no and oi iviiencneiiBiu U ..klrnr the JuiancHe and Buaaina gov "At 0 oVIuek on the aame morning th. .... ... ., iii,uiii enemv nUempted an attacK on nouiau crnineuv. w I . M . .i While the president doe not feel that K"'. h"'c - ,ny intermediary should 1 called with i , .....r . ..-.- v..-.w respect to peace negotiations thciusclvee. ui "i on n.u.u...... - he Ih entirely willing to do what lie prop i anoum lv can. if the power concerned f.-el "All ntla.k were repulsed. ii... i.i. ....n.i.u ..Ml lu .r .iiTM't In nr. illHb III" W'l t urn nui .r. I...- ... s l.t tin.. ..,! the ALPH0H5E UttUKAitU IMIIIll jMriiiniimin " ' " - ..1 ,.t ...! I.... I I M . Va..a,.l.J Q.e T amaH WAKtlttW But If even these preliminaries can lie Koyauy n.nieri..n y i .i:..iu iu.utit.ii Dm iwn now. at Banquet . or In anv other way. the president Un.l.m. June 9.-1 he days fcstivltie. .... ... -1...1 .nu m.r.t,..,, 1. ,. in honor of Klnir Alphonse close tonight Will OT Kllt'li " '--- I . .. . . brlmr about a meeting which the whole with a dinner at Malborough house and iTllted world will pray may result In .LU ball at Buchingham pa.ace. a. I i .liwuiruinH With th I1 ......... . K Kino P.lwant When President Roosevelt left Wash- royai . - ,io' irin t. Vlr. and members of hi. suite reveivea a nura ginia he w.. confident that the result ber of high order. The royal visitor. B I it a r 1... 1aasmui a. rtrl u.-ill SkB ll of international negotiation, for peace win leave wmoou bad been aucce.sful and the final blow In at noon for Dover. King Edward ac- .v. r, .r hnd Wn struck, eepted from AlpUonso a coioneicy in HID mmvw ' "- . . r-l.- I.! White extreme reticence i. manifested chief of a fcpnnish regiment, ine In every official and diplomatic quarter, and queen of Mgiana ware "" '" i. i. , wuiv.lv that exchnnce. visit Spain and probably the Invitation Jb IB I1W"H nuuiv.ii.7 n - - -which have been in progress during the win pe aecepicu t t..e ... vrr.. -....,. past ten day. between the Wasinngton rZ..-, - , .n,l ih. nnwer. of the world INSURGENT KILLED II I IIM IIV la tintl fwAtl BUS- -.....i i ,,nn.cted decree. Chief of the Samar Tribe la Manila and VVEMSIUI KV ....... - fj GRAIN EMBEZZLER. 39 Men Killed. Manila, June 9. Enrique Dagubob, the leader of the insurgent chief movement Pacific Coaat Elevator Company Accuse, on the Island of Samar, wa. killed with An Emolove 3" or nm lonowor. uun- -, .n.v.t....B rnlfax. Wash.. June 9.-George E, T.y advice, pust received. GREAT FLOODS MIm WyI CuBniataam, of San Fran ' eUc Fonnd Daad Portland. Juno .--Tbe body of Miaa Wavel Cunningham, the young woman arreted fa San Francisco last wee for passing bogus ebecks on a Portland Jew elry bouse, waa found in a local todg in- house here today. Bhe nad com mitted aukide by inhaling ga.. The girl wa not prosecuted for ber crime, ine matter having been compromised, hei father making good the check. Her par ent reside in Pendleton. She waa I student of Stanford University. . I Cunninaham waa an orphan, her parent name being Hammond, bow oi whom are dead. Bhe waa adopiea 07 w Cunningham.. Sba wa. quite well known in Astoria, having visited here several time. Three Tcirltorics Damaged by Floods. charged with abducting hi. own wa Taken prison with Click wa. hi year old son, John, who wa. given in the care 01 the Gerry society. Click declared that his arrest was outrageous and he had a perfect right to take hi. own child if he did not see fit to leave it in its moth er', ears. Mx. Click and her husband's brother are on their way from Erie to this city. DANGER IS NOT OVER Estimated that the Fhods Have Caused a Damage of Five Million Dollars. MORE RAIN IS EXPECTED PRINCE HOT WEALTHY. SALOON BORNEO. Hadley, Formerly of Tillamook, Loses From Evsry Section of Oklahoma, New Mexico and Indian Territory Come Re ports of Damage to Property and Rail road Companies are Heavy Losers. Sew York, June 9. Paul Morton ha. grcejited tlm position of chairman of the Uwird of director of the hquitable Life Assurance Society. Immediately follow ing the acceptance of Morton, the resig nation, were tendered of President Alex ander. First Vice President Hyde, Sec ond Vice President Tarls-ll; Third Vice President Wilson and Fourth Vice Pres ident Mclntyre. The resignation, were tendered to Morton who accepted the po sition of chairman on the condition that he should have a fre hand a. to mea.- ures and men. Hvde ha agreed. It is said, to divest himself of hi. stock in the manner out lined by the auperintendent of Insurance, namely: that the policy holder, have a representation of 28 director, against 24 director, for the stockholder.. Hyde ha. agreed to dispose of a majority of hi .tock to the policy holder, repre sented by Thoma. F Ryan. All of the resignation, .ubmitted to the meetina are subject to the pleasure of Chairman Morton, none of which has a. yet been accepted. Just what action Morton will take as to these resignations ha. not been disclosed, but it is strongly intimated that President Alexander and Vice President. Tarbell, Wilson and Mc Intyre retired with the belief that their executive relation, with the Equitable had ended. The interest, to which Hyde disposed of hi .tock number some two .core of individuals, led by Thoma. F Rvan. Vice President of th Morton Trust Company, which ha. close rela tlon. with the Mutual, Life Insurance Company, one of the Equitable", princi ple rival Ryan is said to be heavily insured in the Equitable, as are, according to re oorts. manv of the other, who acted with him in the purchase of Hyde's hold ink's. The price paid for the Hyde es tate stock, which is to be trusted prac tically in perpetuity, was not disclosed Imt estimates vary from $3,.HH),000 to $3,000,000. Saloon at Bend Bend. Or., June 9.-HadIcy k Stevens' saloon burned, with all content., caus ing a loss of 19000; insurance, $4000. The fire wa. discovered about 3 A. fl .ml is believed to have originated from . i f.....:... a... Ttt. ailinininir DrooertV r:nh.ri. Okln.. June 0. It is now an UClt'lllW WW. i O " T 1 " . wss saved by the atrenuou work of the parFnt that the damage from the flood bucket brigade. Had it not been that an jn southern and western Oklahoma, In- : n.n. ulrirnr side other I .lion forrititrv unit Yew Meiien will reach irrijtuiiuu uiti ' - n . ... .. ....... building would have been burned. This very done to the $3,000,000 mark. This i. ii.. m.nA Mwnl nr. for IK'tlU. ixnu fimirp in ilwwiwllv mnservative II the re- I. I III mmn. . " - - - " being saloons, situated on corner, of the porta are true that have' been received Mine block. today, i rom every section come tan. oi brooks and creek, being converted into . - . . .. t .1 t -.. I rainn. ifirnni ami ill i niiiinniiii u, kifb IV1I I Nil T Yl r I II of f"rm Und Mng wept hJ flood nd II 1 1. 1, I ill I 1ILLU all vestice of vecetation carried away. i - - . " Only five person, nave oeen arownea i Oklahoma and Indian territory. Thou, and of cattle, many hone., farm imple Ifi.- fW- will Nnt Abdicate the ment., barn, and fence, have been car ""3 wv- .k. - a-i sun Throne Norway. more nin b looked for tnd there u vcry little chance of the water aubsidmg. Xone of the railroad, operating in this section is running on anything like sched OBJECTS ule time. Washouts are reported all .lone the various systems and what train, are moving are compelled to pro ceed at a .nail, pace with a pilot en Understood That Arrangements Have gine a few yards ahead. Along the Been Made for a National Convention course of the Wahita river alone the dam Russian and Germany Refuse to Re- age to crop. i. more than $500,000, while cognise Norwegian independence. line ooum lanaaian river na. oeen con verted into a lake more than five mile, wide. Both stream, are cutting new .1 1- . I. L . t 1 1 i cuauneis uirvugu iue ivwiauu isruis, anu rnivnhOTn. June 9. All nooe OI Mna .l. v a.i - .li. vt o-". . i 1UHUV vi in- aritiri. ui.p uru iu luib Oscar or Crown ftince GusUv. yielding cit and decUre that thm ja UM of to the request of the Norwegian .torth- their to their olding8 ta ing to place a prince of the house of Ber- tbey',re already bankrupt. madotte on the throne of Norway ha. The Fe railroad is a heavy loser disappeared According to high authority nd its engineer are already at work the Danish royal laniuy aiso nave ei preparing piaM for the construction of the stamp of disapproval on the accept- gygtem of dyke, which will protect it. a nee of the throne oy tne iwnisn prince. track9 5n the future nHfe It is understood that arrangement, are adopt the Mme pian and jt i estimated actually being made for a national con- lhat this MTt of work wilj necw8itate vention and this will inevitably result in the MInditure of at least $1,000,000 ... . .. - ' ' the declaration of a republic. According Genua Prince Von Buelow Receives No tice of Hia Fortune. Berlin. June 9. Prince Von Bueloir, tho German chancellor, received notice June 8 that the amount of his inheri tance under the will of the late Hen Godfrey, the Hamburg millionaire, 11 $1,376,000 This waa the same day that Emperor William gave him his patent ot Prince. The prince wa. comparatively a poor man, relying almost wholly upon hia salary as chancellor and the allow ance tto!id to the position. Two reas ons, it was formally said, why Von Bue low preferred not to be created a prince were that the dignity of the ranx re quired a large fortune to properly sus tain it and that be had no children w whom he could transmit the title. Here Godfrey, entire fortune i valued by the executor, at about $6,500,000, of which $2,500,000 goe. to the other heirs and' $2,300,000 to charities. Chilan Cabinet Resigns. Vew York. June 9. The Chilean cab inet ha. resigned, according to a Herald dispatch from Valparaiso. The cause ia said to have been some trilling incident the nature of which i not stated. DENMARK ALSO PAUPERS ON STRIKE Jersey City Poorhouse Inmates , Follow American Custom. WANT PAY FOR THEIR WORK Paupen Detailed as Bakers Organise and Elect a Walking Delegate and Kefuse to Kneed Almshouse Dough Unless put on the Poorhouse Payroll RAILROAD TERMINAL Chicago Subway Railroad Co Ready Foi Business ia August Chleairo, June 9. By the last of Aug ust the Chicago Subway Railroad Corn- pan will be handling freight to and from practically all of the railroad terminal, of Chicago. Work on the Bore is being rushed day and night an added impetus having been given by the teamster, strike. A remarkable record in tunnel con truction ha. been made in the last two months, more than five mile, of under ground passage, having been finished. The strike bgan just bafore thia period of unusual activity. In the last two month. 60,000 cubic yard, of material have been excavated. The concrete haul ed through tunnels to flnsih the new working amounted to 25,000 cubic yards. The company ha. now nearly thirty two mile, of bore, interlacing the dis trict bounded by Twelfth and Halsteat' streets, Chicago avenue and the Lake Thi. ia being equipped with trolley wire to well informed persons here, Russia and Germany will refuse to recognize the Norwegian government until King Oscar consents to a disruption of the union. Strong efforts are being made to secure similar action by other government, in eluding that of Denmark and these ef forts are meeting with great encourage ment TRADE AMALGAMATION. Women Garment Makers Organise An International Union. New York, June 9. The International Woman'. Garment Workers Union now in convention here, has appointed a com mittee to confer with the Lnited Gar ment Worker, and the Jounrneymen r.u.!...:.:. o tw ...K-i;i..inn Custom Tailor." Lnion with a view to . Ill inUHIIM, HUUC ff. lire v.. i of the Norwegian tri-color for the union amalgamation of the trade bodies If flag occurred throughout the country to- inuccwuiiuj cameu nuvuga u- umu.u ,i in mH hr Dr. IWr-1 will make an international organisation V - ' -- o 1 . . ... . ... . .. ..n. former premier. Mr. Berne r. ureal- coining worxera wun a memoersu.p L. . .v. i.-i.n,i tt.. nw I of 300.000. The Custom Tailors' Union foreign minister and other prominent and the United Garment Workers have politicians, they all disavow any idea of aireaay .ppoinieu uiueiru w.u.u.w war with Sweden or complication, with A pian oi amalgamation win oe PrrF.-u foreien power.. Premier Berner decler- ana suomiuea 10 a ram . ii,. vv.t will continue to nre- The union also decided to levy a pe serve the strictest neutrality, keeping capita tax of ten cent, a month on every outside all combination, with other na- mermier, ior a swikb lunu. tion., only endeavoring to discus, with Sweden and Denmark the best mean, of .cting together for the common good. STOLE HIS SON. Mother and Gather Fight Over Posses sion of Heir Apparent. New York, June 9. Ulysses S. Grant Glick a promoter and western mine own er, who resided in Chicago for 12 year.. College Alliance. Eaton, Mas.., June 9. The trustees of the Massachusetts Institute of Treh . . mulinii thia afternoon de .!,ii in f.vr nf ho nronosed alliance prior to January last, is under arrest a-ith Harvard, provided there are no le- here on the telegraphed complaint of nil obstacles. -' PoUce W8ner' of "le r New York, June 9. Considerable mer riment has been caused by a strike of the paupers in a county alms house just out side of Jersey City The men detailed to act as bakers organized and elected a walking delegate who notified the coun ty board, in charge of the institution that his fellows would not knead the alms house bread until their names were put on the payroll with the attendants and other employes. The delegate explained to the commit teemen that the bakers were entitled to pay, because, unlike many other pau pers, they do not desert the institution during the summer months to recuper ate at the seashore and in the mountains, but remain at their duties in the bake- shop and work faithfully for the county. The committees reply to the strikers was that they would be put to work In the stone quary if they did not return to work in the bakeshop. MUST ANSWER QUESTIONS Court Holds Tobacco Trust Man No Bet ter than Aayone Else. New York June 9. Edward T. Vak, the tobacco company official who refused to answer questions put to him by the federal grand jury in connection with the investigation of the so-called tobacco trust, must answer these questions, ac cording to a decision of Judge Wallace in the United State, circuit court, it is believed that the case will now go to the United State, supreme court for a final decision Typographical Union. Chicago, June 9. The 8-hour confer ence of the International Typographical Union in the Central District, which In cludes Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri, opened here today. Where the book and job shop, have been working a 9-hour day the union ask. an 8-hour day. - -i