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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1905)
V Jltfptog USLIAHIt PUIU At, T1D PRfftt RIPORT UOVIRt TMK MORNtNQ FIILO ON THI LOWS COLUMBIA i VOLUME LX NOtf ASTORIA, OREGON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 1905 PRICE FIVE CENTS BRISTOL IIS THE PLUM Named District Attorney to Succeed Heney. MAN OF HIGH STANDING Creat Friend of Present Prosecu tor and Resembles Him in Many Ways. EDDY NAMED AS REGISTRAR James M. Lawrence of Bend ii Named as Receiver President Makes Appointments-- Heney Resigns Because Ha Land Fraud Work la Completed. Washington, lW. .-Th t'lmidelit toby named Die following iMiut UiriiU In (hvgon: To be VuiUd tst Attorney in r- gon, William It. Bristol, of Portland, vice Jfttnrb .1. )fney, resigned. To lit Registrar of the Land Office t Rorburg, Benjamin U Hldy. of Til lamook, Oregon, vk Joseph T. Iliidg r, (mn ved. To. 1m Receiver of Public Money, at lUatcburg, James M. Iawrrnee, of Rend, Ort-gim, vice James IL Booth, removed. Mr. Jleney' resignation l the result tf tlx iittwlunion of hi work in Invest! gating the In nil fiaud. Friend of Heaey's. I'.-itUml, Dec. l.-Wllliam ('. Bristol, npMiiiii by the President to succeed Frumi J. Heney, a l'nlt-d State at. tortirt for thi Distrlrt of Oregon, l a limn t high standing in tin' legal pro fession in thi state. He was a great friend of Henry' during the later' so journ in (hi stale a the government prosecutor of the Uivl fraud cases, and indi-rd. i a man of much Hie Mine character. Mng forceful, well Versed lit the profession, fcwrl and) hub- Knr nt . Bristol i a' Republican hut I a momlier of no faction or particular political -litie. Il I iiMnpurwti vty little known outbid of the profession He i hIhiiiI ll.'t years of age. ALBANIANS ATTACK TROOPS. Siihmica. Dee. I.- It i reported that the Alluiliians yesteidiiy attacked tin' 1rMii hi l.iiimii mid captured several cm n iinn, mill that Tlicui I'n-lm has gone 1o l.iiiiini willi Iiih.i, It UiM that the AllNinian niv furious at (lie pi( e't of the Kimnim-o u n.fi tnkiiiK ov-r tlm lliiiuiriiil colli ml of Mai i'ilmi in. ISEL1N HAS NOT RESIGNED. New York. Dec, t. Adrinn laelin, .lr, toninlit denied I lie report that he liml reeipied II tru-lee of the M.it'inl Life lnuniuei Company. a FOUND WITH BULLET HOLE 4 THROUGH HEAD. 4 4 Hutte, Deo. I. A apeial from KaliMN'll kiya khat the lifelea a body of Guy Conley, aim of a well known rancher, wa found 4 yesterday by the latter in a C4thiit where the young man had a lieen Iwtohinir while. repreaentiii(r 4 a titnlier company. There wa 4 a bullet hole through the fore- 4 head and the rifle lay on the floor iitHir by th corpwe. Tliere ia no intimation w.heather death was a accidental, or that the. man was murdered. It SAME OLD 8T0KY-MISTAK- EN FOR A DEER. tlih-Mjro, !. I. A ditili from Mil.mki-n, Win., ay Uiat when the hun1iiij( waon in Wi. conln and iiH-r Michljfun clou. ed lt ij(ht, all re-ord for ra- tittltlr atnmiir hunter hml tiwn hroki-n. Tliere n twenty ix ilcnd awl Hfty foiir wounded, wdiie of whom may not rever. Th huiiI iiuiiiImt of the wound- ii mt. I kilb-d were mlMtken for d-er. BOARD Of HEALTH RESENTS INSUATIONS AND RESIGNS Governor of Louisiana Inalsta on Grand Jury Investigation Retarding Spread of tnt Fever. New OiVana, 1. The UmUtMna Stte Ikwml of Health, lr. Kdinund Soiicher, preJeiit, renljfwd In a Unly lat nlfc'ht and the rrniKnalion of Uie rntire Unlv were forwarded Ut HnUm Unlike. Thi artimi wan precipitated ly a Mrltctit intimation of Governor Wan- rluird that he wanted an invetifnlion to how yellow fever pi lnU liOtiia- iana and who wa rfponille and by hU ut art ion (J onlliiiK vn- Ktand Jury of Or lean mr4 to in vent i0 t i Although the reifmitlin of certain member of th laiard liaa la-en rumor ed, it l aaid the Kraml jury i what in cemel the member IS RrstFour Boxes Show Gain for Hearst Small THE CANVASSING IS LIMITED Only Votara for Caadldatts for Mayor, Controller aad Prtddtnt of Board of Aldsrmea Will Bo Counted and Void Ballot Wai B Eliminated. Nr York, Ilw-. I. Tlw re count of tlie ballot in Ave ballot lwxea u-ad in New York' ponteated mayoralty ale. Iin were ordenal to be trpin ttKlay, by Juaticn Amend in the Supreina t'ourt. .Iiltiiv Amend iikmIiII.mI tlie 01 filial KidiT ao a U limit tin' -anvini to the eanllibite for mayor, the eont roller, ikinl the president of the lawrd of alder men. alo to eliminate from the re loiint, void ami prote-ted latllot. The opeii'iiitf of four hoxi lmw a nut reult of a pain of I" vol.- in the lour (liatijeU. for Ib-ar-t. TAWNEY IN WASHINGTON Republican Whip of the Hou Confers With Cannon. WiiHliin'ton. I hi-. I.- KeprcM'iitative .lame A. Tawm-y of Miniicota, He publican "whip" of tlie Iloiie, ha ar rived in Washington for the wxaioii and yetrrday had a long conferenee wit'i ScakcT ti 1k I'unnon, The chuirmnn hip of thn commit ten on appropria tion I tinderatod to have been con idered. At a Republican rauea to W held on Saturday only one important matter oiittiile of routim buninc will be roll idered. lliat relate to the committee of the limine, it having Iieen prooaed that Itepublican reprewntation Mtimtd I be increaed on account of tlio over- whelming majority of the dominant party. Thi plan U generally approved by Republican member although .lohn Sharp William, minority lender, i un derstood to have entered a proteat agninat It. Tlie present officer of the horn will be re-nomiimted and re elect-ed. RE-COUNT BEGUN ! ME LEADERS l OF PIS MASSES TOLD VIOLENCE Assured They Could Remain Loyal Servants of the Emperor and at the Same Time Present Their Demands. PEOPLE ARE BEING LED TO Great Joy Manifested in the Announcement of Newspapers in Warsaw That Xtrtial taw Hag; Bkri Abolished, But Newsboys Who Deliver Papers to Subscribers Are Arrested, on Ground that News Was Published With out Permiaion from the Authorities Soldier Shoots Workman. St. Pet-ri.burg. Dec. 1. The flow ing dispatch from Vice Admiral Oiouk nin, at Si-baNtopol. dated November 30, wa given out tonight: ''The revolutionUU count on complete uite, airing the aailor and ol dier they could remain loyal aenanta of the emjieror, while presenting therr diiuul. th4 It wa not wniKsary for thetii to1 ne violent. By acting 'to gether, tliey were told they could not fail to auecoed. "Only the ring leader were aequaint od with tin' real objects of the putting forth of economW pretext on the aer vice ba-i-, Uie majority of the men be lieving that arm would not be employ. d. "The crew on board the ahipa re mained loval. Terrorism, including threw of death were used to force Die workmen of the port to strike. "Tlie tcmpefct of war ha craned, but not that of revolution. Tlie Russian peoplo are lieing led iimiaiiprehii ly into civil war and aelf destruction." General Baron Melk-r Cakomelakie, utmmnnder of the Seventh Army Corps ait Sevastopol tekgra plied the follow ing: , "The armed revolt ha ceased. All the troop behaved hriliantly perform ing their difficult duty devoutedJy. "Numla-r of prisoner excewl 2im0. '(Jreat excitement prevail among the, inhabitant, eie-ially aimmg the lewish ehim-nt, whom the revolution ary officer insulted and threatened. "Tlie coialuct of the Rie-t regiment in I ho capture of the marine Iwrrack was ineproac'mhh'. a also wa the eervice vemtered by t'.ic Rielstok regiment, the foilivs artillery and other troops." Soldier Shoots and Kills. Warsaw. Dec. 1. Great joy is mani fested in the announcement of the iifw.piicr tonight that martial law hi laim nlntl'islied. The politv ordered the arrest of boy delivering the paper to suliscrilirs la-cause the new wa published wifantt permission of the au t iitti itit-. Workmen approached the sol dier who wa wt rolling, and shouted that martial law had ben alailislied, wheirupon tlie soldier fir.il, killing the woikniiiil. Riot in Georgetown. Georgetown. IVMara. Dec. 1. The strike of wharf Uborer here ahsumed TWO MORE DEATHS FROM DRINKING CHINESE GIN Portland, Dec. 1. The death of Joe Messenger and .lame Ilulwell, in a. lo ciiil hospital last night, i traced di rectly to drinking (Viineee gin. obtained in dive run by Chinese in thi city. During the past three month, five WAS NOT NECESSARY WAR AND SELF-DESTRUCTION a aerioii asit Uxlay, wJien the police were compelld to fire on a rioting mob. It i reported that five rioter were killed. Later the rioter attacked the Governor's house. TI? Governor and officer aro now beeiged. The arrival of wrhiN i anxiously awaited. The strike i the result of the demand for higher wage, and all biuine i sus pended. ' ! Guards Are Arrested. St, Peterhurg, Dec. 1. Gusnl ax rested at Tsarkoe Slo Thursday night and Friday morning numbered 2M, in cluding ten officer. Numerous rumor are current, inchaling Uie assertion that one of the Grand Duke U involved In a conspiracy against the Kmperor, but none of them are verified. Cossacks Will Be Mobilised. St Petrburg. Dec. 1. St, Peter hurg I swarming with Cosaaeis, on ly trop against whom there ia no sua pkion of diaffection. It i understood that the whole Coaack force of the empire, some WX),000. will be mobilii- ed. Fatfltr Capon Flees. St, Petersburg, Dec. 1. Father Gajion has fled to Finland MUST REDUCE PRICE. Chicago. Dec. 1. Representative of fie Big Sine Athletic conference, which include Uie I'niversitie of Minnesota. WU-onsin, Northwtern, llihwgo, Michigan, Iowa, Indiana. Purdue, and Illinois, at an annual meeting today en tered a protest again-t the high price of admiaion charged at inter-eolleg-lute fmtball game and pnaod a rno hit ion dti lai mg the maximum admis sion to thee contest ahnll not exceed fifty cents. Th? conference iiiiiderel tire growing brutality of collcpe footlwll but' took no action thereon. BASEBALL RESULTS YESTERDAY. Los Angele. IV-c 1. Tacoma, 8; Lo Aneltw, 1, San Francisco, Dee. l.-Seattle, S; San FranciiHo, 5. nakeifield, Dec. I. Port laud, 13 j Oakland, 2. ' death from drinking Chinese gin has occurred in this city. Two drinks of tlie stuff usually renders the drinker temporarily ismane, and many bone have recently been broken a the result of row in tlie gin divei. SON OF BBANKER ENDS HIS EXISTENCE, San Diego, Cal., Dee. 1. Clia. I), i'ulfr-y. Mm of (liarte R. fl!ffey, the New York banker, (wmimittnl niiiciile yeterday near I A Men by ahootinjf him-elf. 0 Godfrey wa 39 year of ae and hi health v porr. He ciiie here ataiut MX year aj' from Australia. He wa despondent over hi condition and it i be- 1'iAved thi caned him to take hi life. POSSES SEARCH FOR NEGRO WHO MURDERED WHITE KAN Negro Insulted Whit Woman and Shot and Killed the Man Who At tempted to Arrest Him. Kosoiu-iio. Mi., Dec. 1. Po of armed citizen are searching the wood in thi vicinity in an effort to capture Rufus Culey, a negro who ahot and killed Luciu Love, a prominent planter of Sprock, of this county, yester day, while the latter and several oth er, were endeavoring to place him under arreat. Cusley wa charged with having written an inauling letter to a white woman. Bob Kennedy, colored, was found dead four mile from Ui scene of the killing yesterday. Negme living in the house with Kennedy say he was killed by a crowd who came to search the building. Kennedy waa running "away from the houe when shot ll'LEOD ON TRIAL First of Series 'in the Suit-Case Mystery. ACCUSED AS AN ACCESSORY la His Own Behalf He Admits of Per forming Second Operation But In sists He Did Not Dismember Susanna A. Geary's Body. Boston, Dee. 1. The jury hearing the evidence in the trial of Dr. Percy De Mill e McLeod, the Back Bay physician charged with being an accessory to the performance of an illegal operation on Susanna A. Geary, the dress suit case victim, retired to consider the testi mony at 4:45 o'clock this afternoon. Judge Steven before whom the cae was tried, instructed the jury to seal the verdict, should one be reached to night, and prewent it to the court to morrow morning. Mcljeod. iu hi own defense, testified he did not dUmemlier tlie body of the choru girl, atnd denied he ever had con nection with the "Mr, Dr. Bishop" of fices'. He awore he had never been in side t.'ie Wirrthrop street house, where the girl died, until he wa summoned to perform a second operation to save Mi Geary's life. According to Mcl-eod'. te-4imony he wa culled to the Winthrop street house by Dr. John H. Pettee, who a few days ago testified he wa summoned tliere by Mclieod. H. testified hi only connec tion with the caxe wa the performing of an operation known aa laparotomy, the only hope, he claimed, of saving the woman's life. DUTY ON WOOL. reterboro, Ont., Dec. 1. At yetcr day's awaion of the tariff commission a request for a 13 per cent duty on wool wail made on behalf of the farmers commission appointed to investigate combing Other requests were, An increase of ten per cent on engine and boiler and that certain machines be transferred from the free li-t to a 33 per cent duty s five per cent Increase on blankets, a specific duty on door bells and knobs and electrical snpplie. MAY BE BUT A T Belived That Balfour May Dissolve Parliament. I LIBERALS CHARGE PLOT Assert the Premier Intends fo Spring Election on Country at Inopportune Moment NO INTENTION OF RESIGNING Liberals Insist His Talk of Quitting is Merely a Blind to Shield His Rest Intentions from ttijp Country, ttat Would Prefer to Disorve Parliament London, Dec. 1. In some quarters it ia considered possible that Balfour may yet elect to diolv Parliament rather than reign. Some Liberals do not beitate to at tribute to the Premier, a deep-laid plot to spring the Mirpriae of a general elw- ' tion on the country at an inopportune moment, for the rake of gaining tac tical advantage for hi party, by forc ing an election before a new register of voters come into operation, ia January. It U further alleged that hints of the Premier's intention to resign are spread for tlie purpose of concealing his real motives from the country. HO VERDICT ANNOUNCED. Court Martial Adjourns Without Mak ing Public Its Findings. . Annapolis, Dev. 1. The court martial in the cae of Midshipman Minor Meri wether, Jr., tried on charge of man slaughter for causing the death of Mid shipman J a me R. Branch, Jr, in a fUt fight, completed its work, late this af ternoon and adjourned. There is no in formation as to the findings of the court). The proceedings and record of the cafe will be forwarded to the Navy Department for review and a verdict will be announce! from Washington. VIOLINIST GIVES FIRST RECITAL. Xew York, Dec. 1. .Ian Kubolik, the Bohemian violinist, gave hi first recit al in America thi season at Carnegie hall last nght. Hi program consisted of concert by Moart, ami Wienia wski. He wa asited by the Xew Y'ork symphony orchestra, under thr direction of AYalter Dumrorh. Kulie lik wa given hearty applause and in response played several extras. After filling his enpigenient in thi city Kubelik will make a tour of the principal Western cities. YET NO NEWS OF MISSING O VIOLINIST. New York, Dec. 1. A cable dispatch from Brussels says: There U no news yet of the young violinist, Alfred M. Bard, of California, who mysteriously disappeared from his lodging there October 20. He i a neph- ew of Senator Thomas Bard. He 4 returned to BrueU, stopped the night of November 6 at the hotel in the Tlaee Royale, and took a train to Paris the next day. and the polio have since kwt all track of him. 4a R A