The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, November 14, 1905, Image 1

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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
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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. '',.