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SIXTEEN It PORTLAND,;-OREg6K;1 SATUK DAY EVEyiXG: ; SETIBER 27. 1902. : ,; RlTi" r'F trv mV io5 v: V't:;.- -.'t.'jifa--a;, ? ." " .'-.n-.iiu,-. Unpleasant :. Exjperiencc f ofJSIayor Humes ! Receives Head of Fiend's Air" British and American Twenty-six in-One, Six inAnothere, Jorces United TlT A TTTIT v TOBACCO COMBINE DEATH IN WRECKS iEURMGE A. BBBSSJSJBSBJSBSJSBBSSBSBBSBSBB f y - .- 111 I II II 0 - m m m m m mm m m 9 . a "V-!. J, ,f-,sV.v..,'-'. MET WITH ACODERT Sprained Hb Ankle and Was Ex- ; posed to Forty-eight Hows' 3 i - Drenching Rain. 7 ' i f - :4Journal fepcial Service.) ' . .. SEATTLE, 8ept tl.-Th rcblnf par ty Utat left Mttla early thl moral nf toun4 Mayor Huznea in an extremely bad : ' condition In a dense wooda tbree xnllea north of BothwelU He bad fallen and ' ' u lufferlnf "front a badly sprained ankle, at wall aa being completely ex bauated from bla long tramp In the wooda and bla exposure Thursday night, Friday and Friday night in a drenching rain. When found be bad aecured scant shelter under some logs, and was in very bad ahape. Mayor Humes left Bla summer camp at Lake Waahingtoa Thursday afternoon, on a hunting trip, la company with bla son. They discovered some bear tracks, and the two became" separated, the Mayor -V entering a densely wooded' country, after promising to meet bis son at a point about a mile and a bait distant. The Mayor-failed tp keep bis promise, and, after waiting a short time, bla son began a March, in which be was Joined later by a second son. The two continued the search all ot Thursday night, and yes terday the Mayor's brother Joined them. No trace of the missing man was found, and. three big searching parties left this city this morning, with the result aa stated above. Mayor Humes was more familiar with this country than almost any other man in Seattle, having Hunted through it re peatedly as far aa Lake MeAleer. ' Had be not met with the accident be could "easily have found his way oat of the wogds. He bad gotten on the trail of a She-bear and followed" her several miles. . With proper nursing ad nourishment. It is thought the Mayor wilt soon recover from hla unpleasant experience. He Is about 60. years of age, but It remarkably well preserved and of rugged constitution RELIEF WORK IS STILL ON jfoch Good Is Being Done by' the People of Portland. Money for the fire sufferers is coming In right along. This morning about VMM was brought in, making a total' ot &. in- the hands of tbe treasurer. About $4000 have already been spent by tne committee In relief work. - The executive committee met this morning and heard reports from various burnt-out districts. All showed much Improvement in the situation of tbe peo ple. The committee baa decided not to meet every morning, aa they have been doing for (he past week.hey wlir now .meet twice, a week itore moneys i ex- pectea, as tne narration Army nas prom ised to send 4n more, and the proceeds from the Athletic benefit ' have not aa yet been turned oyer to the committee. BENEFIT' IA8T NIGHT. The athletic exhibition for the-benefit of the fire sufferers, given last night at the Multnomah Athletic Club's gymna . alum, was well worth seeing. ' There were all kinds of athletic feata, including-'tumbling by tbe Turn Verein boys, . - Juggling by James W. Puff, a wrest Ung .snatch., by Joe Aotoa and Alex le France, i boxing by Hood Sutler and Billy Iebiey . and by Tracey.-and Penney. AH did ' their turns In . an exceptionally: good manner.' The; Letter; Carriers' Hand fur- MILLERS PROPOSE Flour Hill Managers Make a Coun ter Offer. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. . 87. The flour -mill managers of this city, m repiyinr ts the demands of the workers, yeste'r ay made a counter proposition. The ... following scale is offered; Miller now receiving $3 a day to receive 33 cents an - hour, the machine men now receiving j; K.60 a day to receive a cents an hour, Tba Flour Mill Employes' Union is to ; meet Sunday. Tbe strike has been set for .Monday "if the union determines to . reject the proposition. WiniPUysHavi : The wind played havoc with persons rroaslng the bridges yesterday. UmbrE- 1m and bats were blown away and lost. In the morning three women and a man ' were crossing the' Morrison street bridge when the wind suddenly sprung p and . Seized the bat belonging' to oen of the Women on the south aide of the bridge. In an Instant, or,, ttuickef than It could be told, the other three bats were blown .from the'tteads of their owners and blown Into tba river, . VV Hot reoovered. . v . I - - ' .. .v.. J ' . , A HORRIBLE CRIME Brute Deapitated and Dismembered Body Which He Was in ' Act of Cremating. ' V ".. '.''."-"v; ;''- V ,-' ' . ' ' 'f ' . NEW TORK, Sept. 27. A most hor rible discovery. Was made In the cellar of the Empire Restaurant here this mora Jng. .;-3'A.;'v;.;. .4T-v..- 'V' : On going, Into the cellar of tbe Em pire Restaurant here at an early hour this morning tM police discovered the body of ' a well-dressed man who had been most foully murdered. The corpse waa terribly mangled and dlsmnilif red, which Indicates that the fiend who was the perpetrator of the foul deed had- in tended to make away with the hody by burning It In a large furnace rv r On confession of a bartender . i.wi j arrested tba proprietor ot the reetaurunt. i Who the Victim is no one knors and 1 every effort to identify the remains has proved useless. , : BARTENDED CONFE53KS. NBSW" TOBK, Sept f7. A bartender named McEnerney atthe Kmplre Reu taurant and hotel, where the murdt r wu committed, has : cenfesswd to V cl'.ie that he saw Manager Tobia commit the crime.'! He cat oft the5 victim" heed with a cleaver, stripped tbei body. tbrew ,tbo head Into a roaring' furnace and was in tbe act of disposing of the boUy wben the police arrived.' The police first learned of the crime by a mysterious telephone message, the Informant declining to give his name. They Immediately went; to the scene and were horrified by the stench and When they threw the -door of the furnace open they saw the blailng head. Other portions of the body weie on t floor of the basement. Later they found Teblrf crouching behind, a barrel. Tobln VICTIM IDENTIFIED. Later. Tobln's victim, has been Identi fied by papers found in the basement as James Craft, Deputy 8urogate at Glen cove, Long Island. Tobln Is non-committal," having 4 sulWtfnd hangdog manner. According to witnesses Craft was seen to display. huge roll of bills In the cafe last night, which lead to the belief that he waa killed for 'money. KILLED HIS WIFE Harry Rose Attempted Reconcilia tion With Wtfe,t She : ... - js NEW YORK, Sept. ft Hnrry Kosc. stage manager of the Warrick Theater, who has been with the Trohman produc tion many years, and is widely known in theatrical circles, this morning attempt ed a reconciliation with his wlfr. whom he found In bed with his chum, Samuel Adams, a prominent, ;bjwlimman,,..nla!t, before JastJ.The wohian declined ionger to live with him, although they had been for 14 years happily married- This en raged Rose, who4 fired rfour-tlmea.- killing' her. y He Immediately surrendered to the police. Rose had never suspected his wife of . Infidelity. , READY TO BUILD. i East Side Mill Company to Begin 1 Work at Sellwood. Workme hare engaged In. preparing the foot of Spokane avenue, Sellwood, for tbe ae w&ast Side Mill Company's saw mill. An old mill was located at this point and the workmen are engaged In removing the debris. ; . -, ' . The East Side ' Mill Company is com posed of C. P. Hogue. J. P. Miller. J. M. Nickunr and A. C. Mowrey, It is the in ¬ tention of the promoters to build a mill at Sellwood at the cost of about SS,WV The work of enstructln will begin it: latter part of next week. 'The company owns four acre sof land at th foot o 8pokane. avenue. J. P. Miller, one of the promoters, sal .dy esterday that': the aw mill wiU have' a capacity or feett of finished lumber at each shift. At the start only 60 men wlll.be employed but It Is tbe Intention to thcraeee the number to 76 as soon aa the machinery Is l good working order; ' The company expect U begin operations about January 15." . The mill site is one of the best In the city.. Ob one side of the mill is the Wil lamette llverratrf on-HitrthOThs- Or- gon Water Power 4 Railway Company baa secured right-of-way for a trolley line to run Into the city. Th mm will be able te ship Ka lumber both by rati and water." . ; p - Tba min -iopany has purchased blovk of land fronting iths ttver b. tweeii East Ash and East Pine streets. and when the mill is ready for bustneai a lumoer -yara wiii- looaiea on to ground. : Work en the building of thr lumber yard wiU be begua about us Or-U i - r ' t "THE RED WAGON" Tom L. JoLnson in Kis Aito Work ing Destruction to False -Aoditors. CLEVELAND, Sept. 27. A special dls patch fro'n thu aceno of action where T.ooi'' L. Johnson-'bv prpachlng- Uemdcratlr dw.1 trine and making hU opponents, hard catch, says: 'The ledxr of the 'new crusade,' the preacher of the world-old' doctrine of equaljty before the law, the reckless COMMMDf ; :. xv.y--v . TO " M " tS SV ' wv laic's '; I 2r m3i .5 ici " ..eENERAt COBIN. . Commander pf th9 troopa that havbjnwitehna Wis ttrlhtnjn th an- . ....,:,,.,,.-,.. v 'V1 "'IhracliTrstiloii.. " -vv ,j iconoclast and ruthless promulgator of the pitiless warcry 'destruction to all false auditors, be they Christian, . Turk or Saracen.' rests today, front bis tabors and gather aew energy for, the work yet to be done.. And tne-. day is perfect In Its ripe, autumnal beauty, a day symbollo of peaeo gnd the fruition of the earth' ton. . ; ..... w i - mm ii j s an. a uuiujlj v ti . ,JtUy,:: MT- ; t" I1, . - . .... . .v.,..:.t... mangled ' auditors ; .ftlotig its progress through the state., Oil the road ahead they are building earthworks and fortl ficutlone against Its attack. The Repub licans fare badly eneug. but the Dmo crats suffer far worse fpr it Is the reoog nlied. leader of, tbeiriown party that etnltes them, and they-spudder at the ap proach of Inevitable, political death," .mi.' iij'n ' . 1 Women Gve ?ntertainfflcnt j The WoJnens Chlf ' Improvement A Wlation of WoodstvCk gave an enjuy W entealpmMria ASoieteolt Halt-' bursday evening. ?Tb f;ir?ef, "Thirty ; Minutes for Refreshments" and "r'reei Ing a Mother-In. Law," were" presnnted. The ball was crowded; to th edogrs and quite large sunj "was reai(sad;. The M1UTM. - 'r - ..': ),- proceeds will be used tor the furnishing of the ball. M 1 KEENAN GETS TWO YEARS, J. O. Keenan, whoupleeded guilty to larcehy ' from ihe. person, - was sen tenced to two years In. the penftentiaj stf iludre Cleland ' thl tf ternooq, . ssNSeeBBSssasaaMssaBBBesjssi k l a i iihimct,.,.;;;;"'! U'JSit-',-w MS"rW'iillaiIwiSLl I r G0MPERS ASKS AID HtWants Omtributio From All UnionSe m Trrt v nwfHTTxrl c"eni"on Tomorrow pi mf nxtietn anni--NEED0 j Which if Farnjshed Strikers Can j Win the Day Advises Asssessments5f I WASHINGTON. Sept. Z7.-As has been Jexpueted by almost everyone Interested i In, the "anthracite coal strike, President : dumpers, of the American Federation of Labor, has issued on appeal to organised lauon far financial assistance, . In a lengthy review of the strike sltu- atioii' ivesldent UoinixTs haa Issued appeal to orjoniBd labor for money h!p th nuiiont carry on their strike. !'' efiya tha miners will stand firm, but 4-thS -vcry,-i"'ch tn need of tlnancial asBlstanri from tlm outside.' He ur. gtfVHIy appeals to aa 'unions to raise fr.cjils snd forward them continually un-li;hfr-Miriof the strike, where It is posible, .he asks them to donate from the treasury end to voluntarily levy -s:emonts. He thlnka that If the unions enter Into It there ean be plenty ot money rulped to earryi the cause ot the stplUees to a successful end. PLACE SEARCHLIGHTS. ScrtANTON. Sept, J7,--,The Thirteenth Roelm. nt Is today placing searchlights on Crassy Island Colliery Hill to prevent av bight attacks by the strikers. There have been no disturbances today. ELOQUENT SERMON, "the Life of Israel During the Past Tear" was the eubject of last nights sermon at Temple Beth Israel. Dr. W1s. mentioned the fact that anti-Semitism has reached BelgiunrraltMtugh it was or the decline In nearly all other countries.' Among other things the doctor stated that there Is a Jewish, colony In Shang hai, which has been In existence- for many centuries, auJ although many Jew . Ish Vrinciples were lost by them, yet they had preserved their Identity. "This shows," eloquently pleaded - the. rabbi. - "that the Jewtsh religion and character Istlcs are Inflexible, Invincible and. (nv mortal." Then followed? a,u vuuwratten of prom inent occurrence swung the Jews Jur- EV tit? wat year:,,, the promotion of a anlsh Jew to a high legislative position, and another to secretary of war and'eonv mender of the Italian army.' He theft deplctedJthf present Jaorelblev- eetin of ' the Roumanian Jews wJt as these of Russia, nunbertu f iyiifttt sou is. The sennpfl 9cnpju4d with a tribute to .Sec retary ef Slate Hay for his kind action In behalf of the Roumanian Jews. Tbls sermon was delivered, ha D" Wise's most eloquent ayiuAer and bai great effect on h(s hearers. . " : X; "WHEAT MARKET . ' . CHICAGa, Bept. 7.Wheat Tiei! BAN FRANCISCO, Sept. lT,-Whent-. U6'4l- - GIGANTIC DEAL MADE Known as the ' British-American Tobacco Company To Con troitherraie. LONDON, Sept. IT A geat deal of interest la being shown here over the completing of a gigantic trust. It Was official! a.itnaunea1 thl oft.. noon that the British and American to- haco trusU have succeeded In enter ing Into a combination that almalgamatea all the tobacco Industries of Europe and America. The new organisation will be known as the British-American Tobacco Company and will have headnuartsn in this country and America. The British section of the company la to remain under the same management as heretofore and haa a creed to Inn tha American trade entirely alone. However, tne two sections of the combination will make a strenuous effort to rpt th h. solute control of all the tobacco trade tav aii Europe as well aa In the United tatea." What effect on the nrlcea of tobaeA this move wUi have Is hard to say at present, but it is almost sure to raise them -as It wiU be possible for the trust to dictate the disposition of the crops of the entire world. NABBED HORSE THIEVES. Deputy Constable B. W. Johnson of Takima County. Washington, arrested Qeorgo Hart, Earl Hansen Snd Fred Blckel at Sherwood. Oregon, yesterday on a warrant charging them with stealing n head of horses from a Mr. Oldstedt of Vaklma County, about 10 days ago. He brought the prisoners to this city this morning and lodged them In Jail until requisition papers can be mad out. The horses wererecoveejL,.,. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY. ' PLAIN FIEI4S N; J., Bept, tl.r rangementa have been perfected for tbe and ether prominent .priests and prelates are here to take part In the ceremonies of tbe day. MONTANA REPUBLICANS. GREAT PALS, Mont., Sept. a.-ln fe. sponse to the call of the state committee the Republicans of Montana are holding their stale convention In Ureat Falls to day. The principal work of the conven tion Is the nomination of candidates for Congressman and Associate Justice ot the Supreme Court. - THE JEWISH NEW YEAR Will Be Celebrated on October 2 and 3. PRAYERS IN THE SYNAG0GS Stores Owned by Jews Will Be Closed on First Day. The Jewish New Tear. "Rosh HasTi ana." will be celebrated October 2 and 1. The first day Is kept strictly by all the Jews, but the second la not kept as rigidly as the first, because of the com mercialism of the times. Prayers will be held in the Temple Beth Israel. The Congregen Kevah Zedeck Talmud Torah and the Congregation Ahaval Sholem on the evening of October 1 and en the morning of the 2d. On the evening of the 2d and the morning of the Sd, pray ers will be held ia the latter two ayna gogs. The holiday is an Innovation of the Ealmudlcal sages, for-ths"Turpose of counting the years from the day of the creation of the world. This year will be'tlr SBSSd from creation." according to the Jewish area. - The names of tbJa holi day, according to the Pentateuch, are as follows: Babbatlsra .day. Memorial' of Trumpet Blowing, Holy Convocation. Day or Blowing th Trumpet and Memorial Pay, Of a the aarae. tradition pre. , a tknrM ks leh.ee sba . RLOWINQ THE TRUMPET, . The principal eveat ib New rttr b tne blowing o tne trtuapet. The, trumpet "ShopharT la mad of a. ram's born. In oommemora.UM of tba ralai Vhich Abra ham sgersaoed in places es? tils son Isaac. Vhougb, tha Pentateaeh doea aot give any reason to the order to sounoV tbe trumpet, tt k fully supplied by tradition and IMe s Biblical literal art ., According t tba tradition ths flrst day of tbia boll day Is the first dayy wht rvut . crow- Kto WW' tb vUible werW.' Thaorwrtng of av Ktnc waa- eelebcxted bX bowing tb trumpet. baae the eounoV lug of the trumpet promulgating tbe aiBgaoat -over , au taat-axaus. BURNING OF TRAINS Fifteen Cars in Flames and En gineer and Tramps Impris oned in Debris, PARIS, Sept. tf.-X passanger train . running from Lille to Chalons vwas wrecked near Doul today, kUUng U persons outright and Injuring tt others. ' The accident was caused by wltoli. man's carelessness. ' CARS ON FIRE. . ' ; RAWLINS, Wyo.. Bept XT.-In a CoUI slon of two freight trains In the weetem part of the city at midnight laat nlghf k and a fire that followed, alx men are oe- . Ueved to have lost their lives. Engineer Pat Noa ia among the dead. A number ' of men who were beating their war were ' on the train, but all save five have bean aocounted for. A fruit train got beyond control H':e:heaVjr down grade and kai'- gained a high speed when It crashed bits the rear end of a stock train. Fifteen cars of fruit were piled on top 'of Pat Noe's, locomotive and Immediately took fire The city Are department was unable, to extinguish the kames, although four ' atreams of water were turned on them. ' An extra fruit and stock special, wtta Engineer Pat Noo came in at midnight There is a pretty heavy grade coming - Into the yards from tba west and the air brakes failed to work. The engineer whistled for brakes, but it was too lata , for the hand brakea to have any affect on the heavy train, whtcb crashed Into a ' . long stock train standing on a sldo track. About 16 cars were piled on top of the engine and almost Instantly broke v Into flames. - Engineer Pat Noo; "was thrown" under "tbe Twreck,"and It Is said," that at least four or five others snared' a like fate. Rescuers eucceeded'ln clear-"" tng away the wreck sufficiently to talky -tq Engineer Pat Noa, but they ( were un- - ' able to get mm out. . GUESTS DR0VHED Yacht of Pleasure Party Capsized . Daring Squall. V , f VIENNA Sept 7.-Twenty well known persona were drowned during a squall' here this morning. ' ' ' ' " D. Jlde, a wealthy shipowner and on of the most popular" men In the city," sn--teYtalned a number ot friends on on of bis new yachts today. He bad fnvlted them to apend the day "on the boat, in-' tending to give them royal entertainment' Shortly after tba party left the shore av terrttlc squall came up and the men lost ' control of the boat which capsized. AU on board were cast into tbe sea, twenty of whom were drowned before assists noa couJd teach .them ,v.r , RED HOT LAVA BRINGS TERROR Stromboli Belches Huge Boulders Which She. Throws Over Two Miles. " ROME, Sept 27. Confirmation was re ceived regarding Strambolt today, wblca i says that the volcano was In full erup tion all night creating a seen wblca: was grand, yet terrifying. Molten lava," streaming down the mountain side, end ( huge red hot boulders burled to a great height and falling into the sea two and, a half miles from the ehore. was a sight; never to ba forgotten. , -v vi BRYAN INIT - KANSAS CITT, Sept t.-Tb-WoH4 to- r day says that from statements made tf ., W. J. Bryan to close friends it Is not out of the question for, his being a can didate for the presidential nomination again. V- . , ROOSEVELT -BETTER Report Says That His Condition Zi , Entirely Satisfactory.": WASHINGTON. Sebt 7.- report gtren iput this morning atates that the oondtlon of President Roosevelt Is ntlr!J saUafsctory. He b taking as little azerr ctM aa possible and unless new complica tion, which are aot at all likely, act ia ba win soon be able to assume bla usual dntlen41 - - -; - - '