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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.
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