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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1906)
?v v- -r,7 f A ewljrJile- UlUtHCt FULL AtSOOIATID rUr0)T COVIRS TMK MORNINa HftO OM TH LOWI COLUMBIA VOLUME LX NO. 222 ASTORIA. OREGON MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1906 PRICE FIVE CENTS itfletiiiifii -vl Ifl r-i - y --gr NT NT r 'r u l f V QUEEN CITY ARRIVES Brings Crew of Wrecked Ship King David EXPERIENCE NARRATED Capuin Davidson Tells of Ter- riblc Hardships Which Were Endured. SHIP IS FAST BREAKING UP Salvag Steamer Salver Will Not Ba Sent to tha Wrack Aa Captain Rs porti Thar la No Cbanrt of Saving Vmm I. VICTORIA, Jan. 21. Tba steamer Queca City arrived today with Captain Ikstkl-oa and sixteen nicniWr of tb b-rew of tha King Daviil, wrecked on 'll.!.. 1 t tl .l.-. tup IWIH fv. pm " 11, Ilia raptain My( ha ettcouutered thick weather and having no observation ran tmi far north, INt December (tin I lgiited tha re cently ratabllahed Clayoqiiot lighthouse whh-h ha mistook for Cap Ileal. Tha lookout reported brrskera and anchored In eight fathom, of watrr. Thrra do), lalar tha wtathrr rW.rrd and olwena tiiNi howrd tha proximity of a dangrr ou m'f. Tha ind .prung up and ba trlml to work to . rd but tha wind la, broka and tha awhor drayKrl until tha tw driftrd on tha nn-kii. Two knurklaa of nxk prn-tralml thr .hlp'a lil and ah ndb-d over with a heavy 114 In .larboard. Tha rraw took lo the ImwI and made ahore reluming rveiil tiniea fur pro- vlnion. Two aamen lr t the ramp whiih waa ahanJUied flailing hiiU on the bli-k .Jy'. to try to maka their way along ( board but returned in three day Snfio.t finlhed. Thay reKirM tbry m a half breed who told them no re lief would nulla until il.rrh a tha nat w not inhabited, A tlirr-i waa n More at Nmilka, eight mik-a diatant, IIh- lcuy la proved ful-a. )avidon'a i-harl which weia old. did tint allow tha wt I lenient at Noolk or Hie many Intervening ettleuienla and iiiianitently the enplain (-Hlled for vol unteera to go to Caa lteale, IIHI mih-a away. Si men were rliown and .tarled in elmige of Mala WalUtrum. Tlne 'men were Meter wii-n aft.r the boat lounded lli-iioU I'niiit. Thera were heavy waa tlie next five ly. and tha boat doubtleaa fouihlereil. The ur ivoia reiualned in the liuliun ramp until Januury U when they were lighted by the .learner Queen lily. The ahipw reeked men Lium-lied the Inml. and put otT to tha .teHiner and the raplain of Ilia Queen City arranged In rail for tliem on hi. return trip. Itnd weather enaiied nnd ha returned for thrin tha th-xt day, Whila tha Queen City waa at Qimtaiuo. the nailiimker, SIX MEN KILLED IN SNOWSLIDE RECOVERED RALT LAKE. Jan, 21. Tha la.t of tha ait bodie buried in tha anowtlide at Alia wa raeovered thia morning. With th reatoration of eommunioa tion eoine tha information that tha avalanche rama nulnlght Friday. It wept half a mil befora atriklng the boarding houaa and an adjoining saloon b bail gone rraiy, died. Tha other r In jfiHul health. Th salvage steam r Salvor will nl be sent to th wreck a Captain Davidson report, there U uu chane of saving Ilia veel. WILL ROT ACT HOW. franca Will Net Chtstit Veaeiuila at Oaca. PAWN, Jan. SI. It appear, certain that tit French government baa imh' rd m( in take action regarding Vene zuela until tlx full report of M. Taigny rcachea (lia foreign ofle. According to official Information. Premier R-nivier dart not e tha arees it jr at present of using forcible mean to obtain reparation for the insult lo Taigny and 11 la probahl ha will rely mainly on tba good office of tha United (Slate wl'.h t'aatro. Tba dealr to sea lira outturn of thr sirsm-o conference slo restrains Franr from precipitately butdcnlng herself with another difficult question. LOSES CHARTER. Davii d'Angtrt Arrival ia Port Town and Too Lata. SKA1TI.I-; Jan. 8I.-A .perial to 1 1 l'ol Intelligeni'er from for' Townaml mj thr Kreneh .hip Ihivid d'Angera arrive,) at 7: thla morning too late lo aata l:er rharter wbUh expired niiifciight. TOO MUCH PRINTED Unnecessary Government Printing to Be Stopped., BY ORDER OF PRESIDENT RooatvU Aathorltea tba Appointmtnt Of Aa Adviaory Commltta tt El duda All Unnecaaaary Kattar From Reports and Bullttina. WASlllXtSTtW, Jan. 81 Treaident ItiMxrvelt haa Uaued inatructiona appli calde to all tha exeeuHve department lending to do away with unneeea-ary print lug nd lo Improve the -form of reNMia and other dejiartiuent do-u nienla. He autlioriie the appidntinent of an adviaory i-omniittee, st leaat one memlier to have a pr.it Ira I exerienir of eilitiiig and prl.ilini' The rommittee .hall exelude all un- iieeeaaary matter from the report and bulletin, and have the ropy earefiilly edited before printing, to prevent dupli ration, to exelude nneeeary illilatra lion and lo print only the neeeaaary number of ropie. and mi the maximum allow ii by law, The IVaidcnt alo haa annoum-eil tlie appointment of a nnnmittce on book- making to promote eennoiny utility In nut v and iiiiifoiinity In gnvprniuenl publiealiona. The l'reiiellt'a aetion la the reull of an lnvrtie.ition by the o en I led Keep Coiiimliiin. The eot of tha Keeping aj alein, ill the government printing oflW, lo keep the ellleieney reninla of employea and to weed out iiiiuiiietent will be etab lialuil. 1 The public printer', a I lent ion V railed to the faet that the number of atierviaory and urn-killed employe In iMoiMirtion to .killed employe, ha. laiirelv' In.-reaaed In reoent year, and direi-ta an Inve-t Ration. in whiiu men were 'leaping. Thraa of tha five men In tha saloon managed to crawl from under tha debria and snow and attired only in their night clothe, worked for hours to reaeua their com panions. Saturday morning fifty men atatrted work seeking the bodiee but not until noon was th first body discovered. awful wwm PHILADELPHIA PANIC FOLLOWS CRY During Service in Negro Cries Fire. Wild Rush Made for Exit. Eighteen People Trampled to Death. NEGROS ALL TRY TO RUSH OUT SINGLE EGRESS IN FRIGHT Woman in Front of Church Smalla Smok and Cnaa Fira In Spite of Appeals of Minister, For Audience to Keep Their Seats, Frightened Negroes Make Wild Rush For Door Women and Child dm Trampled Under Foot Dead Are Piled Three Deep ia Hallway. rinUDKLPIHA, Jan. 8I.-A wild! panla following th loud shout of' "fire" brought death to eighteen colored prron anJ injury to two ore others tonight in St. Paul' llaptiat Omreh. The fire wa a trilling one. and wa all out before tlie firemen arrived. The mail of uuk added to th panie and di-apit tlie heroic work of the ptor of th chureh who tried to allay the fear of the frightened congregation. tha peopla mad n dinner t ruh to leave (he rhurrh only to become pin geated In tha narrow .(airway. The panic fiilhiwed the taking of the collec tion, when a woman in ona of the front row gave a loud shout of "Fire." Inatantly thoae about her were on their feet and tho near the pulpit aincHing th ainoke darted for th exit. Then half a doten rrie of "Fire!" and the whole congregation became panic stricken. De.pit th appeal of tha paator to ba Seated tha terrorized worahippera started to ruh The fran tic shouting lieraine louder and many were knocked down In the a We and trampled on. Then came a terrible ruh ilovvnatair. Several people tripped and j fell cauaing th narrow way to become jammed. GIRL IN LfCK. Calv Wilt Adopt Her and Giro Eer Voice Culture. SKATTI.K, Jan. 21.-rdam Calve, whila in thi city, discovered in Loi Feint, a seventeen-year-old girl, o iinimiainii a contralto voii-e that the Diva told the girl she would formally I adopt her snd give her a thorough train ng lu Pari. GIVEN FREE HAND. United Stataa Allows Franc to Use Own Veneiuelsa Policy. WASIIl.VT.TOK, Jan. 81. Convinced of tlie aincerity of swurance from Fram-e regarding their loyalty to the Monroe dut-triii. the Vahington gov erntneut ha iilven Frnnca a free hand in solving the Venesuelsn problem. France' first move may be expected any time, but the trictet secrecy I oWrved, M. Taigny will com to this country en rout to France for a con ference with Ambaaaador Jusaerand and possibly Secretary Root. Tha whereabout of th French ship a mystery, but it is presumed they ar in touch with th ministry of marine at Paris, and' awaiting instructions. WILL DIG HIM OUT. LAKE CITY, Colo. Jan. 81.-A snow lids today carried Harry Youman and Fred Davidson into Nellie Gulch. The former du; himelf out and organised a earthing party to hunt Davidson. It la barely possible he will b found lit. OF "FIRE" IN CHURCH Baptist Church Woman In tlie niele the weaker one fell only to ba trampled on by tboe from behind. Horrible .hrieks from prottrate parMin added to the confu.iun. by thia time even tlie cool head becoming ter tor .trickea. Strong mm leaped over th head of women and children and fought only for their own safety. The cruah wa o great that thr ballu.trade w-nu-n was a very weak anair, gave away, and with a terrific crash hundred of peions were precipitated to the floor below-, a distance of about a dusea feet Thi. heightened the intenaity of tha panic and tha rush became an awful jam. ken. finally, the buililing wa emptied, an awful aight presented itaelf. The fir-t floor and atairway was covered three deep with dead and dying. On the street hundred were shrieking for help and looking for the miwing ones. Tha police arrived on tha seen and with the iiclp of score of white people snd colored men, tlie dead and Injured were extricated from the terrible ma. An examination of t!ie dead at the morgue .howed that mot had been euf- foeatcd or died of Internal injuries. A few of tha Injured wi! likely die. DISORDER UNLIKELY. Authorities at St Petersburg and Mos cow Do Not Anticipate Trouble. ST. PETKRSni'Rt;. Jan. 21-Ther is almost an entire lack of prognostica tion of disorder tomorrow, the anni versary of th historic march of Father (ilmn hU Wower to the Winter Palace. The general conference day tfill pas without a serious occurrence In St. reterabur and Moscow, though there may lie collision in the provincial town. The labor and revolutionary orga niationa have generally proclaimed against the demonstrations. The St. Petersburg police chiefly fear attempt at bomb throwing on the- part of fana tic. Today passed quietly and tonight St Petersburg la sleeping tranquilly. SOLLOGUB SEVERE. ST. PETERSBCRO, Jsn. 81.-Dis-patches from Lllstu and Mitiu show that Governor-General Sollogub con tinuea to punish with mercile severity the revolutionists in Courhind. Twenty- one pereone were tried by drumhead court mart Lit and ahnt near Lilian. Two leader wer executed near Mitau. CONFERENCE OF FISCAL OFFICERS. WASHINGTON. Jan. 81. Th bureau of the census has called a conference of comptrollers, auditors, treasurers and others Interested In th uniform rlsssi- Acatioa of municipsl acta and compar able municipal statistics. This confer ence w ill be held In this city on February 13th and 14th. PASS Q CIS TXT. Socialist Meatiap la Berlin Attended . With No Trouble. HKHU.V, Jan. 2I.-Th Soruli.t meeting today paed off vitb com pleU quiet. Hall whkh wer Hlled to overflowing wer rioted by tha polka? half an hour before th speaking com mewed. Ktrong reoolulkma of ym pathy with the Ituaaian revolulionUt. wer paaaed and p rot eat. againat the pment cuffrage ayatem in Pruaaia were adopted. During the meeting force of police wer kept in the neighliorhood. No apectatora wer allowed ia tlie gal lerire, for -in rae of trouble, the rioters would have the advantage of firing on th pulie from abor. Th audiem went quietly home after th meeting and there was no attempt at a elreet demon.tratkm. Dipatche from all the Urge town report th demonstration orderly. ATTEMPT FAILS. Robbers Dig ''Through Eleven Feat of Solid Rock to Bank Vault. TOPEKX Jan. 21, A bold attempt to rob the Merchants' yallonal Hank was diarorered today. Th robber commenced work in the basement and tunneled through II f et of solid rock to the hour of the vault effecting an en trance. They attempted to wreck t.ic safe Saturday nirht but the effort failed. UIER IS 1RII East Has Warmest rVeather in -Many Years.' ONE MAN IS PROSTRATED Warm Wave Strikes th Middi Wsst and TraweJa to the Atlantic Coast A Cold Wave Follows Ctos Ia It's Wake. WASHINGTON, Jan. 8I.-A warm wave which score the best record since 1890, prevailed from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic today. It's eret was in 0'iio where the temperature ranged from 70 to 74. The cold wave developed in the west rapidly following the warm wave and forecasts say it ill reach the Atlantic Monday night N'ews from New York stated the warm weather if the pat few days reached a climax today when it reached M tie grees, Th warmth and sunshine brought out thousand on the pronii nade and gave the outing grounds of the city the appearance of a day in spring. The same spnnk-like weather is reported in all part of the state. At Minjt Junction, Ohio, Stephen llyuies, aged 6.1, wa prostrated by thr heat Hi condition is serious. At St. Paul the mercury dropped over I 30 degrees in twelve hours stsnJing 8 shove at S o'clock tonight. Zero weath er is reported in nearly every part of the state. In JWon th mercury reached M to day, which, with one exception, is the warmest Jtnuary day on record. In Philadelphia, with the temperature st J9 degrees, the city experienced the wsmiest day of the winter. The wsrm wave extends throughout Pennsvlva.iia. SCHOONER TURNER HAS VERY NARROW ESCAPE VICTORIA, Jan, 81 Th four-masted schooner M. Turner had a narrow tscap from disaster January 17th when she threaded her way through the barrier reef off Vancouver Island, in distress with sails split, and brought up to an chor within 6110 feet of Bunsby Island. The steamer Queen City report hav FORECAST OR THE VEEII Venezuela kand Morocco Interest Centers. MINERS WILL CONFER At Indianapolis Conference Be tween rnineworkers and Op erators Will Occur. JOINT-STATEHOOD BILL UP House Will Consider th Joist State hood Bill Which Wilt Come Up Oa Wednesday-Deficbccy Appropriation Bill to b CorsiJertJ Toby. .r.tt nuiiv, dan. it franc makes a decisive move ia retaliation of Venezuela's treatment of her represen tative. Caracas this week will be th world center. Tii is trouble arose from tb expulsion of M. Frua. a mseaeit- tative of the French Cable Company ' at Caracas, and because of Charge d'Aflair Taigny'a protest Venezuela held to Ler position ami refused to treat with th French gov ernment through Taigny. A long period followed, open rupture being avoided by the good office of th American Minis ter, Russell. President Castro' dila torines ia settling tb matter angered France and a fleet was sent to Mar tinique to push the matter, but it had no effect Then Taigny boarded ,th steamer Martinique, and Venezuela re fused to let him return ashore. Al though technically not a forcible ex pulsion, it amounted to an act of hos tility and tb V(peiuelan charge at Paris was given bis passports by tha French government. Three French ves sel are now off th Venezuelan coast and a naval demonstration ia expected, Algeciraa will divide interest with Venezuela. According to late advices, extrem caution and bu-k of eonfldeite haa supplanted th uniform expression by the delegate of a hop for 4 satis factory outcome, and a feeling of unrest is said to exist among the delegate of tb tes interested lowers. In England this week will sea th end of the elections. Th overwhelming Liberal vk-tory, however, has robbed most of the interest in the question. In Amerk-a a conference between th miue workers and operators will occur at Indian ipolis. Interest in Congress centers in tha StatchtHxl bill in the House, and when it comes up Wednesday according to the present program, the very firstj action will be a test of length between tha so-called 'Insurgents and th "Stalwarts." Th test will com oa tha vote for a rule preventing any amend ment being made to it. The "Insur gents" claim they can defeat thia rule, and the "Stalwarts" are just aa strong in their assertions to the contrary. ing rescued the schooner and towing her to sea when the crew routined refusing to go to sea with sails split. Th schooner waa then towed to a safe an chorage at Clayoquof, where she was repairing her sails preparatory to con tinuing the voyage to Puget Sound. Th Caiwdisn Pacific Steamship Com pany will libel the Turner for aalvsga