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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1906)
r I. V 4 UBLISHK FULL AStOOIATIO PRItt NIPONT UOVKR8 THK MORNINQ NtLD ON THE LOWEh COLUMBIA.! VOLUMK LXI NO. MO' ASTORIA. OKKOON. MONDAY, A1MUL 0 1906 PRICK FIVE CENTS MT. VESUVIUS STILL MS IF Zli BUT TIE 1MB Mil CI.. TI J lLL!l-i- diA luuiftauu niiiaimaiiij) ui mc "new Jerusalem Gather in the Shiloh Tabernacle and Denounce Dowie as "Spendthrift, Liar and Traitor ELIIAII SPENDS THE SUNDAY IN SAN ANTONIO FOLLOWERS OF THE FIRST APOSTLE IN SAN ANTONIO HOLD MEET ING AND PRAY THAT COD WILL BANISH DEVIL FROM ZION DOWIE PREPARING TO POUR FORTH VIALS OF WRATH UPON PEOPLE. ZION CI TY. April 8. -Tim people of Zion City heard thi-ir former bailer, John Almnnilrr I)oie, denounced from tin' pulpit in Shiloh TiilH'iimcli' today anil approved ii, or nl l'nl n many a could crowd into that vnt meeting houe ignillci their w illiiigu In a imuiiii'i' Hint I'd mi doubt iif their Illit'l'it.V t follow ill the footstep of the iipoti'' mirccmn'r. general OVCrM'cr VoliVH. Ziull' IICW leader wa tin' mini lint lolil of Dowie' alleged mil died mid the more bitter ittul walk ing hi word. f ili'iiiiriiitioii. tin mine (fOIUTIll Mill tin HpploMll of lli" lUtl'll tin. AH Swear Allegiance. Wlu'ii after denouncing Dowie a n "Sj.ndihiift," "l.iiir" mill "Traitor to hi trn-t iiml hi people" overccr Vol I Ml Mlddi'llU' stopped hi- ileniii ial inn of the I'M leinler mill after a moment hoi talion, demanded the decision of the audience a to who should be their fu ture, lender, the fi.lKMl people in the Tab ernacle it row n one Mrm ami signl fled it willingness to follow Voliva In the end. Wlirn most liitter ill the dellUeio 1 ion of lii" former iiinMer, there wax no one ill the talK-rnaele who nhoweil ap proval of Voliva' ivmurk more than overoeer lane Dowie, the wife for .'10 year of John Alexander Dowie, and mother of hi three, children. At one point in lil remark where Voliva In angry torn1 exelainied "I will sec all the costly furniture and expensive li brary adorning Dowie' residence pur chased hy that hypocrite, while that of ninny of hi people in need of food 1 nld and the money returned Into the Morehouse of "Zion." Mi", Dowie half roKp from her neat and with voice mid hand loudly ap plauded the word of the speaker. Keep Away From Depot. Voliva requested all present to keep away from the, railway Nation Tuesday when Dowie i exacted to reach Zion City. "I don't wut yon to go down there and listen to hi egotistical harangue" said Voliva. lie also (dated Dowie could riot hold a meeting in Shiloh Taher nncle mid if Dowie expected to frighten KEPT MONEY INTENDED FOR THE CAMPAIGN FUND BOSTON, April 8. Robert 0. Proctor private secretary to Senator Lodge, for whose arrest an embezzlement warrant waa issued yesterday, surrendered to the police today. He was released on $"00 bond, The specific charges nre that Proctor tinb.lcd, $225 belonging to i C iL . . .T t I ft Voli. a into submission he wax never more badly mistaken in hi life. After the meeting the 2.V) Zimi guard employ ed to keep order in the city, with one cv-cption wore upMirt to Voliva, Dowie Makri Speech. SAN ANTONIO. April t.A delay in j the depart me of file train to St. Ioui ' wa taken advantage of by the local jZimiile to arrange a meeting at which : Dr. Dowie pnke. Kvery eat in the chiiri'li w filled. When Iovie entered the niidieiu'e arum' and ang a hymn of ; plain, lie walki-d down thee nihle Ikiw ing mid uttering "find Ih with thee." For ten minute Dowie and the audi ence prayed to Imninh the devil from Zion. Howie' addle wa centered HImhiI the .subject of Polygamy and the conduct of hit wife. The audience wa with him in all he aid ubout hi wife. ckcii when he bitterly dUparaged her. Dramatic Occurence. A dramatic incident happened during the udilii"-. Mr. I'lnnia I'app and hua baud aroM and Mr, liapp aid, addre In lKiwip; ' have lived in your houne a number of year and want to tell thews people there never wa a kinder hiiKband or a better Chriijliian enleiutp. I want alo to ay. that while your every ncl wa one of kiudne and eonaiderallon to Mr. Dowie who made life inuf fciable to you by hor in-ane jealousy and flendinh perversity. I often won dered how you could be no kind to her." Hai Not Long to Live. l)owie i'lo-ed hi upeech with the ftatcmcnt that he had not long to live hut prayed Cod to spare him long enough to win thi fight. When Dowie return ed to the hotel a special correspondent of the AsHOciated Pre presented this telegram: "At Zion City today every body wa for Volvia. Communiutte thia to Dowie," Dowie seemed somewhat shocked at, the hluiilnc of the message, but de clared it would be unwise to make a statement at this time. BRIDtf 85, GROOM a6. SAN FUAXCISCO. April 8.-O11C of the strangest marriages in California was brought to a close when Mr. L pout age H." and J. Dufour age 2(1 were joined in wedlock. John 10. llestgcn of Quincy, in October 1004. !ctgen alleges he gave Proctor the money as a republican campaign contribution and Proctor was to aid him in obtaining a consulship. It is further alleged 110 record of this sum appears on the books of the Republican state committee. A TOWBOAT BLOWS UP; Italian Ship Eraamo Towtd Into Naga saki in Miserable Condition Crew la III. TDK 10, April, H.--Th(! Italian ship Mi, i miio. from Philadelphia, Kcpteiuhcr (th fur Nagaaki with oil, waa towed into Nagasaki Friday by the steamer Scigoviyar which found the Krastno oil Kagonhiiiia in a miiuhle condition. They had experienced bad weather for vcral month, dining which time the eutiiv crew of twenty-four were at tacked will illue until all were dis abled. Two died. DAMAGE WAS SLIGHT Reported Wreck in Nebraska in Which Eight Lives Were Lost Proves Untrue, ANACONDA. April, 8. A ccial to the Standard from Hilling ntate a Hur liugton train wa derailed near Alliance Nebr., yesterday. The damage wa -light, and no scriou injuries. SOCIALISTS MEET Hoist Anarchist Hag Which Po lice Tear Down. BLOODY RIOT PRECIPITATtD Mob of San Francisco Anarchists Raise Flag Inscribed With Words "Con- . . stitution be Damned., So Say Corporations-" SAN FRANCISCO, April, 8.-A riot isTiued this evening following a meet ing of Socialists held in sympathy with Mover and Haywood arrested in con nection with the StcunenbeeiTg murder. After the meeting the socialist parad ed to "I.ottu'A fountain on which they put u ml banner inscribed "the consti tution be damned, so say the Corpora tions." A squad of police attempted to dixperse the gathering. A fight follow ed and about ten of the crowd landed in a patrol wagon with wounded skull.' The crowd then dispelled. At the meeting Typical Socialist speeches were made and it was declar ed that if Moyer and Haywood were hanged the entire I'nited States army mut be brought to assist. After af fixing the Iwiiiner to the highest lamp post it was decided to hold on outdoor meeting. A speaker by the name of Ifolmes was in the midst of his speech when policemen Stelzncr and Cava' naugli and detectives Ryan tore down the flag. In a moment a riot was pre cipitated. Stelzncr was knocked down mid kicked in n vicious hand to hand fight the crowd seeking to recover the ling. Ryan and Cavanaugh began beating the crowd back with clubs, and Ryan who had been holding Homes all the time, boarded a street ear with his pris oner after beating a path through the crowd. Securing the debris from a nearby building in course of construction the crowd showered scrap iron, bricks and blocks of wood on the street ear injur ing several passengers. The motorman finally made his way through tho block ade and ultimately reached the hall of justice. In the meantime the) police reserves arrived, and after a severe fight in which seveinl policemen were hurt, and one seriously, they arrested seven teen rioters and dispersed the crowd. Three prisoners were booked for assault with a deadly weapon, and others for inisdeinanors. Holmes is charged with disturbing the peace, i HAVE A HARD VOYAGE I Towboat Ii Towing Twelve Empty Barg es When Boiler Burst Crew Is Injured. RAVENSWOOD, W. Va. April 8 While on her way up the river towing (twelve empty barge the towlsmt K. M. Jloxie blew up mid the boat sank within live minute off Portland, Ohio. One fireman wa fatally scalded and an other i missing, and i supposed to be drowned. Three other of the crew were scalded and their limb broken. SERVICES ON TUESDAY Funeral Seriveet Over Body of Late Bishop Morris Occur in Port land Tuesday. PORTLAND, April. 8.-Onera! twr-vii-e for the Right Kev. II. Witar Mor ris, the Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Oregon, will take place Tueday in Trinity Church. The body will not lie in state . CONGRESS GRINDS Senate Will Continue Rate Bill Discussion. MUCH DEBATE IS PROBABLE MCLaurin and Morgan to Open the De bate Today Bailey Will Speak Tuesday House Will Take up Post Office Bill. WASHINGTON. April 9 The Sen ate this week will continue to discuss the railroad rate bill and indications seem to fail to support Tillman's pre diction that this week would witness the termination of the debate. Conservative Senators opposing the bill are stand ing out for the sweeping provisions for a court of review, and some at least are quite as determined as ever in op position to the bill in spite of the long amendment which has had no effect on the more pronounced of that ele ment, unless in the direction of intensi frying their opposition . The discusion will lie opened today by JfcLaurin and Morgan. Tuesday Bailey will reply to the criticism of Spooner and Knox and it is understood Spooner and Knox will make formal replies later. In the house the post office appro piiatioii bill will take up the coming week. The debate has taken a wide range, and the demands for recognition will make it , impossible to reach the details of the bill before Wednesday. Tuesday, Hepburn of Iowa will make answer to the Democratic, tariff speech es paying especial attention to the show ing made last week by Rainey, of II linois. MAKE USE OF BALLOT. Workingmen Must Elect Men From Own Ranks. NEW YORK. Aprils. President Sam uel Gonipers of the American Federation of Labor yesterday issued an official statement predicting independent poli tical action on the part of organized labor in the United States. Among oth er things he declares: "That tho American Federation Of Labor most firmly and unequivocally favors the independent use of ballot by trade unionists and workingment, united regardless of party, that we must elect men from our own ranks to make new laws and administer them along the lines laid down in the legislative de mands of the American Federation of Uibof. E VOLCANIC DISTUHBA1ES CONTINUE TO INCREASE Mountain Pours Forth Fiery Streams and Red Hot Stones Fall in Streets-Thirty Thousand Peo ple in Torre Anunziata Homeless. RESIDENTS OF NAPLES IGNORANT AND TERROR STRICKEN PEASANTS CROWD CHURCHES CRYING THAT END OF W0RI D IS , COME PRISONERS ,. . MUTINY AIR FULL OF POISONOUS VAPORS, ONE WOMAN DIES OF FRIGHT. NAPLES, April 8. The hope of Mount Vesuvius becoming calm was dissipated today when the volcano be came more active than ever. The panic lias spread 14 Naples. Two strong earthquake shocks which shattered windows and cracked walls, were ex perienced today. The entire jjopulation rushed to the streets in terror, many crying. "The Madonna has foiwaken us; the end of the world has come." There is no trace of the remains of Boscotre ease on the southern declivity of the mountain where ten thousand persons lived. Torre Anunzi.ita on the shore of the gulf of Naples i almost surround ed bv lava' and has been evacuated by,' the 30.01)0 inhabitants, and the people of Torre Del Greco are being brought away. The lava is rapidly approaching San Schastiano on the northeast slope and the people are terror stricken. They have been without sleep for some nights Rescue Work Hampered. The work of succor is hampered by the falling of red hot stones thrown to a height of 3,000 feet and dropping- on the BROUGHT INTO COURT. NEW YORK, April 8.-Todd Sloan, the jockey, who used to receive $50,000 a year as the jockey, was up in supple mentary proceedings today in the su preme court. n was examined by Lawyer Jacob II. Steifel in behalf of Henry D. Whipple, an architect and builder, who had obtained a judgment for $4,283 against Sloan, representing a balance on a contract for $10,750 for erecting ahouse for Sloan at Sheeps head Bay. Sloan said that he was conducting a billiard-room at Forty set-011-i street and Broadway, in partnership with John McGrow, the manager of the New York National baseball team. ''McGraw pays me a salary of $30 a week " said Sloan. "Have you any other source of in come" "No." Sloan said he occupied two rooms at the Hotel Sjaulding, for which he paid $90 a month. SOUTH SEA TORNADO IN FEBURARY SAN FRANCISCO.-April 8The steamer Mariposa arrived, today from Tahti. According to tho latest esti mates the tornado last February in the society and other; south sea island cost about 130 lives and $1,500,000 dam age. Among the Mariposa's passengers were scverel of tho crew of the Brit ACTIOS IN TERROR FOR LIVES railroad track. The churches were open all Saturday night and crowded wfth people. Mem bers of the clergy are doing their best to calm the fears, but arguments go for naught when renewed earthquake shocks are experienced. Prisoners Mad With Terror. Prisoners in the jails on the mountain side went mad with terror and mutinied and were only partially quieted by being brought here. Their fears were communicated to the prisoners herej. whd may rebI any moment. The situation is critical. Breathing is momentarily becoming dif ficult because of poisonous fumes and smoke, while the hot ashes which still are falling tend to make life a burden. .Contrary to expectations the sea does not show any signs of being affected by the phenoment, but fears are entertained that tidal waves may yet come. Up to the present only one fatality is reported. This was one old woman who probably died from fright. PORTLAND WINS AGAIN. FRESNO, Cal.. April8. Portland won today's baseball game, the second of the season from Fresno bv a score of $ to ' San Francisco Wins Twice. SAN FRANCISCO, April 8. Two games oecured here today. San Fran cisco taking both games: The scores were: Morning game; San Francisco 2, Seattle 1; afternoon game San Fran cisco i, Seattle 2. . Los Angeles Victor. LOS ANGELES, April 8. The score here today was Los Angeles 3, Oak land 1. OREGON TO BREMERTON. SAN FRANCISCO, April 8. The Bat- tleship Oregon sailed for Bremerton to day for repairs. COST 150 LIVES ish ship County of Roxburgh, which' w:nt ashore dming the hurricane. Out of the crew of twenty-four ten were lost. Four small schooners and eight persons are known to be lost, and an other is missing which it is supposed fouudeied with all on board.