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2 , i USLItHM FULL AttOOIATIO Mitt RIPOftT ttOVf t TMI M0RNIN9 fliLO ON Tr1 LOWIft COLUMBIA. ; ". VOLUME LX-NO. 230 ASTORIA. OREGON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 10 1906 PRICE FIVE CENTS iK 1 1 .r am mi - i j-. rw a - t. r-n .a. , ..--"- i SENSATIONAL DISPUTE Harrimaa Tears up Hill's , Railroad, Track. ALSO BURNS BRIDGE Dispute Over Whether Hill Will Cross O.R.&N Right. of-Wiy. RESTRAINING ORDER SERVED When Hltl Offldal learned of Actio I 0. B, k M, Thay Procure Injunc tion But by Tim it Wat Served, th 0. 1. A If. Had BuUt Length of Track PORTLAND, Jan. -Tb aootrovtny between Barriaua'a Oregon Railroad k Xavigwtlon Company aad Hill Fort laed'and Seattle Compear ovar tha crossing point of tba railroad Just north of Portland assumed tkmal aspect today. SeveiaJ week, ago tba 0. R, A X. Company commenced condemnation proceeding against lha College Endow meut Association About tha ama tim (both coatestant. claim priority of dale), tba Portland and Sattlt pur rbatad a rijfht of ay iitnu tba a airlatloa't laod and' btiilt the grir, TiUy tha circuit aourt uraatrd tb O, H. k K. a verdict of conltnnarion airalnlt tba Collrira KaJomrnt Ao- elation. About o cluck tnaight aj dng of men, undrr llw dlnrtiia of tba alkgrd fX R. k X., want to tha dWputod jHiInt, and tora op a hundred frt of tra4 and burnl a htU)t hl'h tha IVrtland and 8aattla had nlru-M acroM tha 0. R. A X. Cowpany'a rljlit of way. ' WIHarat, Wood and Llnlbbhum, at toray for tha Portland and Saattla, L aooa aa thry laarnad of tha 0. R. 4 X.W artion, immmliately applied for a" nj .training order agaln.t tha compny. However. It waa a matter of aoawter ' able work to prepare the - ry pier and get them to tb dUnt.l fxdnt. and wkea tha O. It. A N. debated wotk In piirnuanre of tha Injtywtioa at an early hour Wedneulay aioralng, It h.d lini-hed tha rut aevaral UH- In depth and had already laid tha aalll. It i undenUioil tba O. R. A X. win f ylit the Injunction od tlie ground that mi one in Oregon ha. authority to make application for an Injuaotkni in behalf of tha Portlad and Seattle line, J. Comb Klander., the .tatutiry attorney, I lug In California on hi honeymooa, . . . . ' aILLS KUtSILP. , Lalaal Prior, Itotdvrinaaier, Cammiti Suidde ia Batal. ' CLEHAND, J.a, .-Ila.l Y. Prior, one of tha bet kitnwn aien in fliianr.1 circle, ia Cleral.ad and tha junior mrmliar af tha 'atorit brokrraKa DANGER NOT YET OVER ,-'' OF ANOTHER LANDSLIDE HAVERSTRAW, X.Y, Jan. P. To- night, .eventeeB person, ara mixing and are believed to have gone to death Vhen tba thirteen bae oa Rockland .tract la Ilavaratraw toppled over mat night Into the pit aixty feet deep, whkh had beta aut by clay digger. Twelve of U peraon who ara mlng were occupant of the f.lleit house., 'among tha ri-uar' wM w.at to Ann of Deniaoa, Prior and Company, .hot aad killed hlmeif at the Holloa- dra Hotel tbit afternoon. George B. lnloa, a brother of (ha eenior mmilur of lb firm, mM ba eoutd not uederst.ad Prior! dirt lo end hi lift, prior wa reklent of lha Cleveland Stock Exchange, a mea oar of the Xew York Stock Kuban;, Chicago Stock Exchange aad tha Chi cago, Board of Trade. , ' Cbarlee Eli DenUoo, tba acaior nwm bx of the firm, aidi f believe It will be found that tha large atork traaca&Joaa war tha eus of Prior! act." ' It la believed by person aequalatad lth tha amount oi'bmla 4om by tha Arm 'of Dmi., Prior aad Com pany, that It b Involrad la tha itock markat to tha extent of at least half a million dollara. ' SEATTLE TO BI TSRMIHAl FOR lAlKIMASf ROAD Bit SmI btatt Daal Iadkataa Harri- bu WU1 Parallel X. P. R. X. Tracka ta Pnt Souad. HEATTl.E, Jan. fl.-A pmnilnant ra! aatata Ira of Saattla hai taken an optloa oo tha Saattla Tidelanda ap proxlmating 1100,000. Tha landa ara cloa to tba holding of tha Chkofo A Milaaukaa and hava baea punhaMMl for Juwph Ilallcn and Fradarkk Knirk rrhmlrr, two Xaw York mn who ar rivad In tha city Saturday. Coming on tba hrfla of tha purrhaaaa la tba new from ftw York that lUrrimaa will parallel tha Xortberm Pacific to Pugat Surul Tba tnovaaienta la real aatata point that Uarrimaa haa man behind Ifallea and Kakkarbockar. GOVElIIETiT CAli Bctived Worst in Russia Is Now Over. UPRISING IS NOW UNLIKELY Ravolutiea U Haw Thaotht Ta Ba Camptotaly Crnahad la Northern fiorincaa la tba Bakic Segiaa, Bow reer, Aaarcky Ia Yat lampaat. HT t PCTERSninn, Jan. .-The ueei 'which ha. thu. far attended Li campaign agaln.t tha violent ravo- lulkUt haa pl.inty encouraged tha 'government to believe the woret I. ovar for the winter, Kxrept In the Palttc, Cauwue, and Dun region., where the prevailing anarchy I. likely lo continue indefinitely, a wmlilanca of order I. being gradually restored. So ciali.t. toutly maintain tlie pment lull 1. only a triM over the holiday and from myMcriout .outre the lead ar will continue to Wane onlera and re fua all roniproiniae with Imperiali-im boycott and the national einlily, and ill pre.ra for a great armed lu.ur re-tion. The aovrrmneiit, hoavvar, iirofcwc eonDilence that tha revolu tloiii.t will not quickly recover from the low recently iu-taiiietl. I)or Her on a .mall acale aiv expected and MMiicthiujr like a gener.1 demonstration U antkliated on January 22d, but great UprUIng In Hht immcdlata future U regarded a impoMibla. The next real eriila la not expected until tha n Uonal aaaambly meet, or .pring aet the ieaant. In motion tlie aid of their neighbor! after tha first bouse fell and were carried dowa Jtea tha twelve other house, went crashing over tha prcipioe. Tonight there ia grave fear of another cava la .long th. aame atreet and the occti p.iA. of tha aevaa or eight houae have moved away. Other ara keeping ae all night -vigil, ready to alarm their elglibroa ia raaa of impending danger. WOULD.CALL PRESIDEN TO FOR APPOlNBIBr TO Bacon Iitroduccs Resolution to Tbat Effect and . Propriety of Discussing the Matter in Open . Senate Is Aipcd at Length. FINALLY DECIDED NOT TO Speoaer Declare the1 Adoptioa of Sack a Bteolutiea Weald ha aa Encroach ment ta Presidat'i Coaetltitional Bigkta aad Virtaally Eia Pewen aa Chief Magiitrate Bacoa Take 0 Sanaa at Ramarka aad Say ba Doe Rat Psrpoa to b Charted With Inanlting the Praaideat, WASIUNGTOX, Jan. S.-Tha pro- prirty of diacuaaiag ia opea Senata a resolution Introduced by Senator Baeoa calling upon tba PreeUeat for aa ac count of hit' appointment of delegate to tha proposed conference oa Iforoe can affair at Algerira. waa considered for four hour today and then by atrkt party vote It wa deckled th resolu tka .hould be regarded a executive bu.ineM, Senator Spooner declared the adop tioa of the resolution would ba an en croachment by tha Senata upon tha constitutional righte of th Prek!ent and" virtually of hi power a chief magUtrate. OfTenta wa. taken by Ba con at the remarke of Senator Spooner, the former declaring emphatkally he did Hot purpoe being charged with In- suiting the President. Spooner Mid he did not mean to imply It wa. an In.ult to Introduce tha reaolutlon, but it would b an affront to the President to adopt uch a measure which questioned the executive oa a matter on whkh he wa. well within hi. own righta. JUDGE TRENCHARD HELD UP PORTLAND, Jan. e, Jadge Traachard, a prominent lawyer af As toria, waa avrry beaten and robbed ad lis aboat 7 eVdock thia even lag while travaraing a principal theroaghfare af Portland. . Tba Judge waa oa hi way from tha hotel to th depet ta catch the AaterU traia. wrviiA - -: - - mm Oik . . a-wm - ..ut ki the time, following tha queatioa with a atnaniag blow In the face; which felltd him to tha aidewalk. Th Uiug pounded hi victim 4ata lnaenilbility, and abatracted hla money from hi pocket and Cod. ' ' Judge Trenchard waa painfully bruited but not nerioualy injured. SUPPLEMENTARY TO CALL. HARRINHIRO. Jan." O.-Governor Pennypaoker today lued a supple- mentary proclamation to hi call for n extra sesninn of the legislature which conevet on Monday, to a to in clude, among other .thing, a uniform primary election law and civil service for the state Ojcera. PERSISTENT RUMORS. Report That Handrkka Will Rat Ac cept Ri-appaintmeat. ALBANY X. Y, Jan. P.-PtnUteat report, that Francis .11. Hendrirka, t.te auperintendent of imurano, ould not accept re-appointment whea hie term expiree ia February next are givea fresh Impetua hero by .the publi cation of ,a tUtement that there ar five candidate, tn Syracuse .Ion, for the position. The matter waa brought to the attention of Governor Iliggine t night and he- waa asked whether uperlntendent lieadrkk. had Indicated to him that he did not de.Lr re-.p- j T MOROCCAN CONFERENCE CO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION Spectator were excluded from the Senate at 1:20 p. m. apoa motion by lodge, who objected ta Bacon making a speech on tha resolution ia open ten sion. Ostensibly It wa U settle that point tba door were closed, but tha merit, of the resolution ware threshed out ao thorough, that it i unlikely they will again be gone into. Every Repub lican Senator voted against considering the reaotution In executive eeaaion. The Senate today adopted two raa lut ion of inquiry, one authorim an investigation by the committee oa in-ter-ooeank canat into tha general con duct .of affair in th Panama canal, and the other la the finance committee into tha question of tha exchange rata on money on the Lthmua. Tha re mainder of the open session wa de voted to a apeech by Morgan on tha railroad rate question. Ha advocated a settlement of all difference over the r.te in the court, according to tha commoa law method, a calculated to do away with much awkward ma chinery. pointment, and whether he had decided upon hi. own action In the case. t "It I. new. to me," the Governor said, "that there ar five or any any other number of candidate for the position. Superintendent Ht-ndrkk. ha. not resigned, hi. term of office ba not expired, and there I. no v.cancy in hi. otnee. ' That Is all I care to say." DROPPED FROM BOARD. PHILADELPHIA, Jan. .-Jme. W. Alexander and J. H. Hyde until recent ly president and vice president, , re spectively, of the Equitable Life As surance Society, today were dropped from the Board of Director of th Franklin Xational Bank la thi. city. ' SMALL BTJMBER. VICTORIA, B, C Jan. . During the past year but aixty-four Chine en tered Can. la, all being former rlr denta. None paid the poll tax of $300, although two ateamahip companies whkh allowed Chinese to escape, were mulcted out of tlOOO, RAISIX0 CAIX. Rrrolatioaary Paaaaata Coatiaaa Their Wark of Deatractlaa. LOIX.V, J.a. f.-Tha ilntcow tor rcpondrot of the Timca aaya it ia ra purtd that elirbtoea revolution ri wara execuM Saturday la.t and among thfra wa Jlr. Kbmidt, owaer of tba eelrbrattd furuitura factory la tba Prena duttrk-t. RKiA, Jan. t. Although the troop arc operating anergetk-ally la all direc tion, tba revolutionary peaaaata ara continuing tba work of devastation, wandt-ring ia group, through tho pror Idcm, cutting railwaya ' wbererer the opportunity i offered and attacking train, and paMieager. big coxvixnox. Many Prominent Speaker at Kanaaa Freight Rata Caufereace. WICHITA, Jan. .-Many delegate, have arrived to attend the State Freight Rate Convent ioa tomorrow. Tb con vention purpo-e forming a state orga nization to Influence freight rate k-jris- lafioa both in the legislature and Con gress. It I expected 1000 wOI attend. Oovernnr Van Sent, of Minnesota. Oov- ernor Hoch, and Speaker L L. -inroot. of Wisconsin and many prominent Kan saa mea are among the speaker. RATIONAL STRIXI. NEW) YORK. Jan. 9. A national strike against employer, in the Allied Building Trade mill be ordered Thurs day. It will affect 10.000 structural iron worker and Indirectly throw more than 200,000 worker out of employ ment. . , FiKKES GILL The House Discusses Philippines Tariff Measure. BILL. IS STRONGLY OPPOSED Speechea Uniformly Againat Xeaaara and R On Asrwaraff Oppoaaok'a Artsmeata Gouldea, of Mew Yrk, Would Ranava Dingley Rate. WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-Th Philip pine tariff measure wa. the .ingle topk of consideration today in the houe. The speechea were uniformly again.t the mea.ur and aliened, in general, to go without an answer. A Migreasioa w. made in the form of tariff revision by Gillette, of Matsachusetta, who favored theCandin reciprocity. Bonynge, of Colorado, discussed the bill from the standpoint of the Wet sugar industry. Rmgesa opposed it on constitutional ground and. had a lively colloquy with the minority. Leader William charged the Dcmoo-rraot-j to h eoauietent and .hould op pt aaytUing but free trade with the I'hilippluek on the groimd of American poeseseion. IVVilliams d feuded hU vtun, in iiuaiiis ui ieiuicu mt pow i itating lie bill w as mar free! aa It wa posnible to pbtain from j turn atatii: trade tha majority. CaeFl, of Pejmsylvtnia, and Henry .poke In opposition to the bill in behalf of the tobacco raiser ia their district. OouUcn, of Xw Yor closed the day with a brief reference toJ taking the protection of the Dingley rate, from tha "giant trust." SILVER CITY UNION WILL NOT DEFEND ORCHARD BOISE, Jan..-A Silver City apeclal to tha tSatesman say tha Silver City Union wa. not authorised to hava re tained John F. Xugent, aa counsel for anyone charged with tba assassination of Steunenberg. The Union deeply de plore, the crime and hope the criminal who perpetrated it will be dealt with according to law. Thia st.tenvent wa made by R. J. DECLINES TO MM Refers Maintains Spiinx Likc Silence. CAUTIONED BY HADLEY rYarned By Prosecutor not to Treat Investigation as 'Tunny.' '. BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT The Supreme Court Will DeriAe if Roger If aet Annrer Proaecutar Bad hf Oueatiaaa Sobpoeu Server Cannet find Mea Wanted to Teetfiy. XEW YORK, Jan. .-Th question whether Henry H, Rogers will ba co. pelled to tell Attorney-General ladky, of Miaeouri, whether tba Standard Oil Company, of Xaw Jemy awsa ar amv trola. the three oil enm panic whkh are elling oil ia Mioeourfi. -parat com paaiea, will be placed brfor th Su preme Court tomorrow. All tha im port quention whkh Roger declined to answer during tha pant three day veer presented to the Supreme Court today by couaael acting k behalf of HaxHey aad tha court aaked far u trier tar Roger, to abov causa why U ahould not anewer them. Tha Interesting fee tureof the hearing today waa tha invi tation by Hadky to Thomaa W. Law. ' a to coma here and testify. When tba hearing adjourned Lawaon'a answer waa not received. While Roger ra on the stand today he waa severely cau- tiowed by Hadky to treat tba hearing erkuly and not a "Funny." Th subpoena server who haa been trying for eeveral day to lummon H. Cay Pierca to teatify, today aotiSed Eadley ha waa unable to cat PWree, who. he laid, had aatled away oa hia ataam ' yacht, Joha D. ArchboW, vioe-president and director of tba Standard Oil Com pany and William O. Rockefeller, nephew to Joha D. Rockefeller were present at tha hearing today. They had been .ubpenaed a witnesses but ara not yet called to testify. Roger, waa interogated at length by Prosecutor Hadley, of Missouri, in tha bearing beor Commissioner Sanbom today, but he failed to answer any of the numerous- question, put oa direct examination. Hi. atereotyped reply to every questkn of Mr. Hadley waa "I decline to answer," whkh he occasion-' ally auppkmented with the word, "on advke of counsel." Certification waa poai-lmade of every refusal for use before made oi every refusal lor use oetore the Supreme, Court. Mr. Roger w ultimately excused, without having thrown any light on tha connection be tween the trust and it various "dum my" companies. Prosecutor Hadley ba. telegraphed to Thorn W. Lawson, of Boston, re queeting him to appear and give teti mony before Commissioner Sanborn. Hanlin, financial secretary of the union, Hanlin received a, dispatch from W. D. Ueywood, eecreUry of tha Western Federatkm'of Miner, asking to have thi anion retaia N'ugo-nt for the de fense. Hanlin consulted with the men. ber of tbe union the result of their sentiment Wing given in this '.tate ment. A a result Xugeat, nor anyone else ha. been, or will be, asked by thia union to take up Orchard' defence.