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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1905)
ftottttttg OOVIRt THK MORNINQ PIILO ON JAM LOWIN COLUMBIA UBUtHKt FULL AttOOIATIO PIt RIPOKT ASTORIA, OKE(iON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, t 1905 PRICE FIVE CENTS VOLUME LX NO. 171 A - J wry T"" . J 1 " . -f . . i iiinrrn niinTi LAwitii mudi : RETURN j Invcsllgatlog Board Wants Attorney Hamilton. f CALL TO STAND GOOD President of New York Life Of fcrj (o Pay Itwytn Shortage. HYDE MAY SPRING SENSATION Statements of aa Entirely New and In teresting Character Looked for When Equitable Official CcU on tbe Stand Bcfort the Investigation Commission. Nw York, Not. 13.-President Mo CV1I, of tht New York Life, v. a cslled lfort the Aruutrong Board of Invest I gatlon today, ami pnivmptorili requir ed by the eoinmittt-e to order the return from Kurop, of Lawyer Andrew ILuud tun, who -find charge of the Legislative mature of th New York Ufa. McCall waa further ordered to demand an ac counting from Hamilton, for th money expended by him and the balance ha own tha company. McCall denied it wm the poliry of Urn company to have Hamilton remain broad until lha Investigation had been concluded and aaid, on the olhor hand, bt would lik Tory much to hare Ham ilton A turn. McCaU to Maka Good. In replying to nughee, McCall gave Hughes a ropy of the statement to the trustees of tht oompany in which Mo Call promieed to pay the company $235,. 000 by IVeembcr 15th, If llamilston did Dot. Another Interesting line of examlna tion, which waa interrupted by tha ad- lournmeni ror me nay, w w M(Julnut, an employee of the Eqult- able. Ha produced memoranda contain ing instruction from Xhonuu I). Jordan, to A. C. Fields, relative to tha killing or assisting in tha p of every 1UI introduced in the legislature af fecting tha Interest of the Insurance company or any of lt oflWrs. Presi dent lleg. man waa recalled today to testify regarding the. routine business of the MclitM,litim Company. It waa nUi brought out by several witnesses that liegeman Inid received loans under the market, In-chiisc of the volume of but ties tranneti"iis by him. SENSATION ANTICIPATED. Statements of Interesting Character from James Haieo Hyde. New York, Nov. 13. Statement of ait cut in ly new and Interesting ehnrae tcr are. looked for, say the Tribune, when James Hacn Hyde takes the wit nta stand In-fora the 1-egislative In auraiue Committee thia week. Despite the nature of the Hendricks and Frick report ami tbe maiy diitooMirea that STOOD ON HEAD TO LIVE 4 , Toledo, Nov. 13. Aftvr having atood on bia head for thirty hours 4 to aiioiulate heart action, Frank Terry died but night from a, 4 ' larg dose of ultrodenzo taken by nufMto ior wuuir, n wto to- 4r forta .o hint hia family 'i discovered ., than wla-n Ate wa ', held head dywn , tha hca,r action waa strong. 8o they ket tho 4! polaoned roan in that position and kept on administering anti- 4 dotca until he died. PASSENGER TRAINS COLLIDE. pneldo, Nov. 13. Five were Injun-d, two MTlotmly, In a rear end iidlii'n Mren the Denver A !io iund iMwenyer train 4 and the link Mand expre, at o'l-lmk thia evening. 1 h in- lur were removed to hiNpitlit, have been liwde ini the Equitable im broglio IwgHii, Mr. Hyde la expected to raiiM at let one aenation in hi testimony. . The F.itiitable witnee will inelude Irkeajoe. S'lmtor (liaunny M. Dejtew, r,eiMTl Ixui FiUgerabl, y'AwtiA 11. Harriman, Gaga E. Tarbell, and Oeorga T. Wilkin. Apparently Uw eommlttoe Is ntlll uniilU to dicoVer tha where about a If Al Field, and Thomas I). Jor dan, the es-oontrollcr of the KquiUble. Mr. Field by Unit arcouuts was In Cai fomia. MARVIN HART OBJECTS. Iuisvlile, Nov. IS.'-MarvSn Mart, when nhown th aUtenu-nt mdi today, that (u Ilhulin would eluim the heavy-weight ehampiorwhip, reliiniiuh ed by Jeffricit, reiteraUil hi wUlingmwa to uut Khulin or any other heavy Miglt, tipgroee barred. Iluhlin and Hart have fought twice, oni-e no decis ion, and om to a draw. CHINA IS Must Cease Violent Agitation Against the Boycott. ADMINISTRATION CONCERNED Rear Admiral Train Proceeds With Men-of-War to Scene of Recent Massacre to Impress the Nativea Strong Force Being Collected in Vidnity of Canton. Chicago, Nor. 13. A dJupatch from Washington ssys that more ooncMit Is fc4fl by tha admlniti1ation regartljlng Uia general situation of affairs in China than is understood by the American people. In spite of the aMuranc of Sir Chan tung liang ChVng, the Chinese Minister, gave in hia speech at Chicago Saturday night, that hia Government and ita sub ject were "naturally moat friendly in clined" toward Americana and their in terests, Secretary Root has deemed it alvlsable to warn the authorities at I'ekin against further propaganda, such at that which wiut oWrved during the boycott agitation. To impre the native of the South ern province of Kwantung. where fivn American tiiiwionuric were murderetl some dnys ay. Hear Admiral Train, coinmnnder in chief of the Asiatic fleet, in eidlivtiug a strong force in the vicinity of Canton, lie cabled the State TVpartment Sat urday that he had left Shanghai with the battleship Ohio and tho transport Cem-ral Alva, which has mariiu s atsnnl. A gr-iieiul iiprising against foreigner such a occurred during the Boxer out break. rtt apprehended. Hut the boy cott It "'-lit, initiatiil last summer, baa gi 8 f i-wh headway that it has been (S m j ?!st iiniwsHiblo to check it.'-" ?! ?k I , igrg ES ILLAM00K BEACH. ' Til! . W. 13. An opportune wind aa " J inknown ship from prob eJilo dcy , o n on Tillfcmook lech this' morniB "the vessel ticing able to get out f6 M: Sat ly after having been forced to fly signal of distresa that brought no aid because of the roughness of tha bar. ' While the vessel, which ap p ared to be a four-masted schooner, did not coma sufficiently close to shore to enable her name to be descried, she is supposed to Iftvo been one of the numr ous boats plying between Portland and San Francisco, YARNED poles hi mm OF RUSSIAN PEOPLE DECLARATI0M OF MARTIAL LAW IS DENOUNCED League of Leagues Adopts Resolution Condemning Proclamation as Illegal Measure Against Polish Emancipation Movement, C0ERCINE MEASURES OF SUPPRESSION USUALLY FAVORED But in the Present State of Public Opia ion It Will Likely Create a Bad Impres sion, aal Is Regarded as an Indicati on of Bad Fa tb If Manifesto Can Be Suspended in Poland It Can Also Be Suspended in Russia, Declare the Angry Russians Depredations of tbe "Black Hundred" Still Feared. St rcUrUrf, Nor. 14. Tb League of Leagues has adopted a resolution con demning the proclamation of martial law in Poland, a an illegal measure di rected against the Polish emancipation movement. TV Huskoye Slovo print a dispatch from Warsaw, describing the conversa tion which Governor ft-allon had' with deputation if prominent Poles, daring which th Governor distinctly announc ed he would not allow the organization of the Municipal Militia. Moreover, he added, he would neither remove the troop from the city nor stn-ets and warned the deputation that he waa pre pared to deal with the situation, should the agitation he communicated to the masses. Russians Not Apt to Sympathize. I'nda-r ordinary circumstances, in view of pant experienora with Poland, the Russian people would be apt to sympa thize with the coercive measures for the suppression of the nationalist move ment In Poland, but in the present state of public opinion, the coercion is more libcly to create a bad impression, es pecially, aa many libnrala have immedi ately greeted tho proclamation, declar ing marital law with charges of bad faith. They assert that if the Government can suspend reform manifestos In Po and, for an Indefinite term by the im perial ukase, the aristocracy can like wise suspend it through the whole of Russia, Suppression Forced by Bayonet. On the other hand, according to Gov ernment ofllcials, if the Government al lows the Polea to continue the present agitation, they will inevitably force the Government to auppros the movement wil.h bayonets, which the Government dcire to avoid. If Poland's demands for autonomy is yielded to, the same demand would canto the surrender of the Hal tic provinces and perhaps, Cau casus, and later all the all n races, which o de n utralize tho power of the Em pire, ami its disintegration would then be inevitable. Private and reliable report from Warsaw say that all parties are joining the Nationalist movement, following the tactics a of Finland, for eomplote strike So long as the attitude of passive re PARKER SAYS QUESTION IS COVERED BY HIS OPINION New York, Nov. 13. At a meeting held tonight in tha office of Former Judge Parker, at wihich were prosont twelve attorney all of whom have been retained to represent Mayor Mo Clelian tomorrow, when tha Board of Canvassers meet, it was decided to rely entirely on the existing election decis sistance continues, the issue will be one of long enduranca. , . Poles May Provoke Civil War. ' There is danger that the Pole will provoke active measures, which, will mean nothing short of civil war. It would be extrt mely difficult under the prestsnt cireunutncea to attempt to withdrssv kbe troop from European Russia. The number of troop is Po land, however, is sufficient to eope with the situation. Disquk-ting reports of the progresa of agrarian disorders were received today. The miitary authorities are rushing troops and machine guns into tha affect ed areas. The inhabitants of Karsk and Tugansky are organizing for the protec tion of Uwir respective towna. The) village of Bahuida in the Government of Saratoff, has been fired by the peas ants. Still Fear "Black Hundred Fears of a wholesale pillage and mur der of tha Jews and "Intelligentsia" by the "Black Hundred" have not entirely disappeared, although the strictest pre cautions art taken against such prob able outbreaks. Several murders occur red here ast night Many servant have left work, an nouncing that work kls no longer aeeea sary, as everybody Is now on an equal ity and would receive Government pen sions. An eminent diplomat said today: "The difficulties confronting Wit? are enormous and would overawe a man of less dominant will power and capac ity. His task is almost superhuman, but I do not regard it as imposible." ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP RAILROAD V Dynamite and Infernal Machine Discov ered in Poland. Warsaw, Nov. 14. In consequence of the discovery of plots to blow up the SU Petersburg & Berlin railroad, all the railroads in Kussian Poland are now guarded by tho military. The police today discovered the line between Warsaw and Tomso, to be min ed. Powerful charges of dynamite were placed in the underground chamber, to be exploded by the first passing train. A short distance on the other sile of Warsaw an Infernal machine exploded before tho arrival of s train. ions as recorded in the statutes. Judge Parker pointed out that there waa only one question involved, and that was covered by a decision of the Court of Apeals, written by himself. He said it was a dangerous practice to open bal lot boxes, and in his opinion, not within the law. FIVE INJURED IN COLLISION. Katt-a City, Nov. ll.-The 4 Fast bound Union Pacific pa-n- 4 4 ger train collided with tfie work 4 train, near Ilonner Spring, this evening, and Abnt-r Enoch, whose 4 home is in Now, Alaska, and 4 four trainmen were injured. POWELL AT DEATH'S DOOR Cody, Wyo., Nov. 13.-Col. Frank D. Powell, the noted scout and friend and partner of W. F. Cody, who haa been ill hm for several wt-eks, has sud denly taken a turn for the worse and death is liable to occur at any time. "DOCTORS" UNDER ARREST Extradition Ready for the IUejal' Op erators. Boston, Nor. 13. Superintendent of Police William H. Pierce, and Chief In spector William J. Watts went to Al bany, N. Y., yesterday bearing with them the papers necessary for tbe ex- tradition of William noward and Louis If. CrawforJ, who are under arrest in New York City charged with complicity id tbe death of Susan Geary, tbe victim of the suit ce tragedy. The Boston officials will present the requisition to Governor Higgina tiiLt morning and will probably start for New York in the af ternoon, returnyig to Boston with the prisoners tomorrow. YANKEE AND BRITON American Jackies Entertain Their -k English - Iricndj. DINNER AND FIFTEEN BEERS Over Two Thousand Sailors Do Coney Island And Have tha Time of Their Lives, While Their Officers Art Circa a Ball on Man-of-War Drake. - New York, Nor. 13. The famous statement thet blood b thicker than water has never found a more impres sive expression than tonight at the din ner at tha Bowery, on Coney Island, which the enlisted men of the First squadron of tha United States Atkntie fleet gave tha Englieh, enlisted b tha second cruiser squadron of tha Engish nsvy, eomanded by Prince Louis. The English and American sallora as sembled on the flagships thia afternoon and boarded three steamers which land ed them at the Steeplechase pier at 0:30 o'clock. From there they marched to the pavil ion, receiving a noisy welcome en route. Twenty-five hundred sailors took setts, the British and American sailors alter nating, without the slightest confusion. Fifteen Beers Apiece. By 10 o'clock the fifteen rounds of bear wlfieh, each jailor received had been disposed of, and the t?n started out to do Coney Island. At midnight the various attractions were doing a mid summer business and the 500 sailors were having the time of their lives. Boats will come alongside Stkple- chase pier tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock to take the banqueters to thjeir respective ship. The dinner tonight Is in return for the entertainment which the American squadron received, when in English wat ers some years ago. While the men wena made merry at Coney Island, the warrant officers of the British squadron were entrrtained by warrant officers of the American ships, at a ball on the Drake, TALKS TO ENGLISH JACKIES. New York, Nor. ll-Miss Helen Mil ler Gould presided yesterday at a spec ial sailors service held In tha naval branch of the Young Men's Christian Association in Brooklyn and spoke words of welcome from tha platform to about 200 bluejackets from tbe British squadron now in the North river and about 600 from tha American fleet GE0RG1 REVOLT Armed With Modern Rifles Hold Troops at Bay COUNTRY IS ISOLATED Russian Generals Sent From Tif- lis to Suppress the In surrection, INSURGENTS 24,000 STRONG Bloodshed and Insurrection at Vladivo stok and Foreign Residents Flee to tha Warships for Protection Cruiser Min neapolis Ordered to Cronstadt. London, Nor. is. The St Petersburg correaondent of the Daily Mail says that 4,ooo Georgians, armed with modern rifles, hold Georgia,( in Trans-Caucasia), despitt the three important Russian forces converging thereon. . Georgia has been isolated for many days, tha dis patch adds. There L-t no confirmation from any source of the corresondent's sensational story. A dispatch from St Petersburg to Reuter'a Telegram Company, dealing generally with the jiacification of tha provinces, gives a report from Till is, that Generals Malaaa and Yeidenbaum have been sent to Georgia to re-establish order. Th( Shanghai correspondent of tha Morning Poet reports that blood baa been abed in an insurrection at Vladi vostok and that foreign reeidenta an asking the warships for protection. The Lisbon correspondent of tha Standard says th United 8tatea eruieer Minneapolis has been ordered to Cron stadt for tha prteetion of Americana then. AIDES-DE-CA-MP II CIAS 63 Armed With Dictatorship Powwv o Bs ton Order. St Petersburg, Tuesday, Nor. 11 For tha purpose of restoring order and public security in the provinces chiefly aTec ft-d by the agrarian disorders, ' it has been decided to send to the pror inces of Saratoff, Cherignigoff and Tarn- boff, aides-de-camp of the Emperor, with almost dictatorial powers. They will not only haw power to re port directy to the Fjnperor, but also to supercede all local ofticiala, and take over the complete control of affairs. The instructions to the aide, intrusts the direction of sll troops and police subor dinate to them, and all organs of the Government and departments of the ju diciary, directs them to discharge of ficials at th ir own discretion, arrest all persons considered dangerous to the public safety and take other measures that may be deemed advisable. MINE SIRES ANOTHER SHIP. 4 . ... San Francisco, Nov. 13. An-. other Japanese, merchantman haa been blown up by a boating mine- adrift off tht coast of China. 4 Newa of disaster was brought 4 by Padfie nail steamer China, which arrived ,frora the Orient Tho ehip lost was the Meiji, The 4 vessel struck 'the floating mine off Kincbou on October 12. Only" 4) ona seaman was drowned! Newa of the disaster wa received by 4 4 the officers at Yokohama. '',.