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? Ijr I iaa ill I II I M l( 4 in I n n in i wm i vi hi f stV-i an ml 1 ; . WW COVIR TMI MOXNINQ FIILO ON THf LOWIR COLUMBIA III 1KB . lVntk 1BSB ll . in 1KB I R IH IRS I m MSBIBBBY V ' tf j.J1.. . nft air. A7u jj. !'i..t i i JiLltHlt PULL AMOOIATIO Will r ' St I " , . , " "I VOLUME LVIV. NO. 231 OUT BREAK AT CAPITAL Among Fourteenth and Fifteenth Naval Battalions. Sailor Bnak Windows tad in Central Blot. Troopi Called To QusU Disturb- net. ventral sum r' 4tmoaatraU Mettiag lor July a. UiKlon, July -A diapttrk from th( News agency rrom tst ftierawirg m serious outbreak on the part of tht mien of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth naval bsttallona occurred today near , hi. Petersburg. The rtotera, U U aald, If oka all windows and tbeU offiuers war compelled to summon armed wen from lhe,arloua aillitary fot. The dUpatfB added, that a general strike waa decided upon today, to commence July 10 and a great meeting U proposed for July 22. ni i . Battleahip Stat Odesna, July 0 Admiral Chouknin when Informed of the aurrender of the Kniai Fotemklne, dipathed two war ship to Kusttnjl, to take over the bat tleship. "s. BEMASKABLB FEAT IN - WELES3 TELEGRAPHY i1' " " SteamiTi lattrchanit tftiaagt ad Traatmit Thtm t Short. i ' j -: New York, July S.-There waa execut ed thla week on the high seaa a mem orable feat In wireless Ulegraphy, in whkh the steamer la 8avoie, which hat '. arrived here, had part. Tha ateamer 8t- Loula,k having a message for New "York; paused it along to the Lucanln. la turn It waa Daased to the Lucanla Lumna, and La SVaJe, whkh Usljl flashed it ashore. Of the atrlng of ahlps two were bouna rjidtward the Oceanic and Lorraine When the Rt. IouU atarted the mes sage she wss 500 mile away from the Lu Savoi. CONFESSES TO CRIME. Foul Deed Committed at Pocohont, Aik, By Man and Womaa. Memphis, Tenn.. July 8. A Commer cial Appeal special from Pocohontiis, Ar. says that Ivd. Hubbard, at a. coroner's inquest confessed that he and Willie Rolierta, a woman whom he namea at bis aecomplW, carried out a plot which resulted In the drowning of flea Burns, Muscovrr SAILORS SHE CONVICT LESLIE IS CAPTURED AT KENT, WASH. Taeoma, July 8. Sick In mind and body and clothed in aorae rags that he bad picked up In the fields through which he passed, Jame Leslie, one of tha es caped convicts from the Neil' island prison, daggered Into the town of Kent this afternoon and wss soon ar rested by Marshal Sheplch. All attempts to learn the whereabouts of hi compan ions were failing. Identic said he lay concealed In the bruh near Stone' landing today and that a number of officers passed clone so aged men, wlio lived abme on Spring rjver. v i s; .The drowning wss tint culmination of plan to secure the oW bw'i prop erty througli a will msd in the -wo-limn' favor. Hubbard and the woman were held to the grand jury, The for mer has been removed to Joneboro for f keplng. ; COSTLY BLAZE. ? Fire at Spokane Destroys Many Homes and Block. Spokane, July 8.-A eoitly fire raged wit the center of tht business district tills a f to moon and for a time a great ronflagraUon l!iialiwd. Th lot srs ..tlmsUd at 20fi00, of whKU prob blv two-thirds is Insurtd. - Tli (-sum U unknown. Starting about 1 o'clock in tba baront of F B. Wrlirht k company'a store the nre spread to a atoik of psinU and oils snd rould not lie checked. The adjoin ing stores were badly damaged by smoke nd water. r - ' JAP TROOPS LAND AT SAKHALIN - - 81. Petersburg, July 8. The landing of the Jspsnese troop at Sakhalin I ofllcislly report ed tonight and startles military circles in St. Petersburg, though it bat ken realised alnce the de feat of Admiral Rojesvenaky that the Japanese would takt possession of the Hand at soon a they thought fit. The strength of the landing force can not bt scerUlned, but the garrison on the Island la too weak to offer la any effect oeiene, License to Wed. County Clerk Clinton yesterday giant ed a marriage liranse to Jame (. Bab bi.lge and Miss Bessie Staples, both of this city. SHOOTS WIFE FOUR TIIS Kansas City Man Drives Woman From House tnd Kills He. Narrowly Escapes tytchlng 14 Hands of Infuriated Mob. Humiliate Wirt la Neighbor! Presence. She Bad Wit Divorce Proceeding. ,, Kanns City, July 8. In full view of twenty-five of their neighbora John Cane tonight drove his wife from her borne In this city and as she waa fleeing into the street shot her four time in the back, killing her instantly. A large crowd assembled and threats of lynch ing were freely made, but the prompt arrival of the police, who took Crane in chargw, prevented violence. Mr. Crant bad filed divorce proceeding In which ahe alleged Crane had secured possession of 1225,000, which a prev ious husband had left her. to .his hiding place. A report came from Sherlock today that Convict McCarthy was captured, but it proved unfounded. McCarthy had been working on a ranch near there two days, but disappeared k today. Tonight a telephone message to the Ledger gave the Information that convict Malone wn captured presuma bly near Stone's landing and the officers are on the trail of three more of the convicts and it is expected they will capture them within a short time. Now five prisoners are at large, three having been captured. ASTORIA, OliEOuft. IITItli ON WARSHIP OVER POTEMKINE SURRENDER Battleship in Harbor of Kustcnji Under Rou manian Guns. Flag of St. Andrew Once Mora Fliet From Maatbead. Ho DeUiU of Ar ranftmentt Between Mutineer and Mediator Divulged. Kustenii, Roumania, July 8. The flag of St. Andrew once more floats over the battleship Kniaa Potemkine and the torpedo boats which have proved such terror to the Black sea communities tht Past week. The formal surender of the, mutineer occurred at 1 o'clock thi afternoon, after a aerie of discussions and negotiations between the Roumanian authorities and the mutineer. Rou manian officer who boarded the battle ship on hor arrival here, called upon the crew to surrender in which case they would be treated as foreign deserters or else to leave the port forthwith. It was apparent that the Russian vessels returned to this port with the Intention of alvlna themselves up to a foreign government, and the crew soon an nounoed the acceptance of tht Rouman inn term. Crimt Moat Serlooi. ' St. Petersburg, July 8. The admi ralty late thi afternoon, wa informed of. the aurrender of the Knia Potm kin 10 111 Romttin authorities at Kuslenjl, but Wlkdalt havt no details of the arrangements ftildf between the ttomittliil government and tba Mutin eers, tin diplomatic atep have beet taken, bol tlie foreign office it U under stood will ffickt atrong representations against tht mutineer being treated as imple deserter and will demand their surrender to answer, not only for mut iny, but also for the murder of their officer, the bombardment of Odssu and the Incitement to revolution. Tha Vain glorioUH proclamation Issued by the ttmt ineer at Ode will also weigh heavily against them. Th ethne is one consid ered the most odious try 111 nations and it is thought to be imperative that the strongest justice be meted out la them, ss an example to the fleets of Russia and to those of the whole world, tiffr gera aquadron,! aa soon "a it can be' found, will be ordered to proceed to Kustenji to take' over tht battle hip and to place a crew on board. There is atrong sentiment manifesting itself here in favor of wiping the name Kniaz Po temkint from the navy register and of giving the ahip a new name. Paid With Borrowed Money. Topeka, July 8. The Devlin miners fa Southern Kansas were paid for serv ing with 850,000, borrowed by ont of the receivers of tht Devlin estate. The money will be sent to Osage City next Week to meet the payroll there. Thi will be advanced by the Santa Fe rail way. The Santa Fe wanta to keep all the Devfin mine open a the road i dependent upon them or it coal supply. IRISH AMERICAS' ATHLETE PROVES THE VICTOR Win All-Around Amateur Cnamploo- ihip Against Four. . Boaton, July . 8. Martin J. Sheridan of the Greater New York Irish Amer- TyyoplY 9, 1905 lean athletic club won the American all-around amateur athletic champion ship today against, four contestant)) Hherldan broke the American record with 820 I t poinU. The previous re cord wa held by Harry Gill, of Toronto, Ohio, 36Q 1-8 point made la 1000. The othsr comeptitort were Emery H. Clark of the Boston athletic association; A. B. Gunn, of Buffalo; George McKhall. of Buffalo and L E. Allen, of Boston. Tht point scored were: Sheridan, 6, 820 1-2; Clark, 8181; Gunn. 6111; Hall. J335 I t and Allen 3978. Baseball Score. San FraacUco, July 8. Los Angele 0; Oakland, 3. Seattle, July l-Seattl 5; Pont land, 1. Taeoma. July 8. Tacoma, 6; San Francisco, 0. JAP PEACE ENVOYS LEAVE T0K10 Yokohama, July 8. The steam er Minnesota sailed for Seattle at 4:30 this afternoon. A cable received here yesterday, July 7, from Tokio said that the steam er, it was expected, would sail on the evening of July 8, and that the Japanese peace com mission would take passage on ber for Washington. Sanitary Condition Improved. Panama, July 8. Colonel Corgas, chief officer of the Panama canal cone. ha informed the Associated Pres that since July 25 there has been no case of yellow fever in the city of Panama and only one in Colon. Sanitary conditions have been much improved by a general fumigation and the rainy season, which is now in full force. WOMAN SAVES MANY LIVES Knowledge of First Aid Enables Her to Do Good Work. Flrtmaa Ovircorae by "Back Draught Weman Wltk Great Preac of Mind iAmtdittely Takt Ckargt and Be- luieitattl Thtm. li.-t-, e- Xew Yort; fof l-Nr"- Carolmk? Baumirartner of thM tiifi ftiM the live of a number of pVVsotfi wild kao been overcome by "back ffrahi" in a terioua fire in the Wing buildup Itf Ninth avenue. She bad once aperit i ftw weeks at a training school for nurs es and when she saw teveral firemen ly ing on tba sidewalk, tome of them un unconsciousy the Insisted on caring for them until the arrival of the physician summoned to the ecefte-. The first man ahe attended had been given up for dead, but she dwpatehed a passer-by for whiskey, ice, water and amiriowia and by diligent effort induced artificial reparation. Ceeing that the patient waV eomdous, she ran into the roadway a treated another Injured man. and then another, and another kneeling in the mUAry gufte. calmly af work with bandages- and ammonia while the crowd of ohlboket4 encouraged her. Fireman Injured! Birmingham, Ala., July 8.-Fireman G B. Spruell and E. Huffman were' tilled and four other injured in a fire in' ftie wholesale district today. Th epruicip&l loser art Colli & Co., wholesale gro cer i the Binghamton Paper company? Johnson A Parks, merchandise brokers; the Tyler company; T. J. Spence anl J. Hardie, owners of the burned buildings. Petition ia Bankruptcy. Chicago, July 8. Louie M. Spencer, a life insurance and bond agent, has filed a voluntary petition of bankruptcy in the United State District court. He place bis liabilities at $357,645 and bis asaetts at $200. LIGHTNING INJURES MANY TEN ARE PROSTRATED Bolt Strikes Shelter Tree at Prospect Park Brooklyn. ePople Hnddled Under Tree to Escape Effect of Thunder Storm Stnckea to Ground. All Suffer Painful Ia juries But Hone is Fatal New York, July 8. Ten persons were prostrated and rendered unconscious to day by a stroke of lightning in Pros pect park, Brooklyn. The tennis lawn wa crowded with players when a aud den thunder storm drove all to helter. Several person sought shelter from the rain under a great elm. They scarcely had done so when a bolt struck the tree splitting the trunk down to the roots and hurling those under it to the grouid where they lay motionless and appar entlr dead! "The accident caused a pan ic a mono- the hundred of people huddled under the other tree and regardless of the torrent of rain, all fled toward the nearest exit. Park ambulance were soon on the snot and the injured persons were; re stored to consciousness. Some qf thtm were faun4 i? !r vrIy burned nd all wert tuffering greatly from the tt fecte of the shock. Two of, the injured ar unable to go bomt and tha often hav hn tiVon to the hosoital. All of them are expected to recover. EIGHT PERSONS HURT "" IN TROLLEY COLLISION Trenton N. J, Electric Car Smashnp In jures Eight Tffrtlon, K. J July 8 t'rolley" tm otf the Philadelphia, Bristol ami Tfefi ton fret railwifv comnanr imi t'he' Morrisviile branck of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania , Traction company, ebaslid focrether on a headon collision 0 oy H a curve on Miff street, Mor- risrfffe. Eight passengers were more or less utjufed. , FAIR NORWEGIANS WANT KAISER'S SON FOR VSO Fivt Hundred Norse Girls Send Petition . to Emperor William. i Berlin., July 8. A petition signed by 500 Norwegian girl, between the ages of fifteen and eighteen, has been sent to the kaiser asking him to allow one of THREE-YEAR-OLD ARTFUL WINS BRIGHTON HANDICAP New York, July 8. Artful, the three-year-old daughter of Great Hamburg, galloping in front in her field from the start and at the finish carried the col or of the Whitney stable to victory to day ih Brighton handicap, the richest of all aged purse of the racing year. A length and a half back of the winner came Ort Wells, winner of the Bright on mile and slight for the handicap Eight lengths further tack the greaV mare Beldame, beaten more decisively than in almost any race of her career, came In third place, thoroughly done. Trailing alcng In the retfr were Mon siuer Beaucaire, Dolly Spanker, Delhi PRICE FI VE CENTS his younger sons to become king of Nor way. Ia case tba kaieer U unwilling to grant their request the petition beg him not to use bis influence against Nor way or to boycott the country person ally, but to make his customary summer trip to the Norwegian fjords. Tha pe tition is quaintly worded and ha given the kawer much amusement No re ply will be sent for political reason. Late Telegraph. Conflagration at Gold&ekL Gotdfteld, July 8. Two block of the Goldfield buboes and residence tee tion were totally destroyed by trt tht afternoon. The lost is estimated at $200,000. The fire originated la the basement of a millinery store' from a gasoline stove. Bouvier and voa Badolia Agree. Paris, July 8. Premier Rouvier and Prince von Radolin, the German ambas sador reached an agreement thi even ing relative to the communication to be exchanged between France and Germany regarding the Moroccan 'controversy France consent to participate in the conference, having been assured that her interests will be safe guarded. Extravagant Cowboy. , Los Angeles, July 8. Walteh Scott the cowboy miner who baa been astuond ing the people of Southern California by his lavish . expenditure of money, ha contracted with the Santa Fe railway for a special train from Los Angele to Chicago, guaranteed to make the full distance in 48 hour. He will pay IA 500. Two KUUed in Wreck. Republican City, July 8.-A mixed train wa wrecked today on the Uoerun , branch of the Burlington Missouri River Rail wy, near Kanora,' Kansas. and two people were killed! and three injured. : The whole trafal went into a oitch, the cause being soft tracks, ow ing to the recent heavy rain. ;! ' May Be Convict. Hf Port Towsend, July 8. Telephone ad vices from Binnon, a distant settlement, to the Hoods canal, announce the pres ence of three heavily armed strangers, who. from published descriptions, are undoubtedly McCarthy, CasUe , and Wade, the three escaped McNeil's is land convicts. A sheriff's posse fro as here i in pursuit. M kfalone ilia fanWrfS'- ' Seattle, July 9. J. Malone and James Leslie, the escaped convict from the t'Sifed State penitentiary at McNeil's feianVi,- we're captured jrtaterday. after tftrtmV N'erthe'r was irtfled. Leslie gave himself up i ttiS authorities at Kent and Malone was tapped' on tashort Is land, about 20 mile itM nere. Leslie wss taken to facomW n 6ie interburtn train from Kent, and Malone is a prisoner in the city jail They will be returned to the penitentiary tomor row. : t .,.-.,......) It is expected that within the next twenty-four hours seventy more of the escaped convicts will be captured., That several are still on Vasbon island is the belief of the men in the employ of the marshal's office snd a complete search of the island will be made tomorrow. and Abdell. Fully 25,000 persons packed within the narrow limits of Brighton beach track and the enthusiastic manner In which, they cheered Artful'a splendid" victory indicated that the great bulk of the pub lic m ney bad been placed on the tunn of the Whitney mare. The afternoon was showery and by the time the great race, the fourth on the card, started, the ground had begun to be slippery. Artful galloped a mile and a quarter in 2:04 4-5, an excellent performance un der the condition. By ber victory to day Artful won the title of champion filly of the year.