YGRK FOR QREGONMND -B : 50 -'DOING VOL. II. NO. 81 v x ;rOETLAyDt ;QIlEGOK FBI DAY! EVENING; EJUKE 12, 1 903. PRICE CEIVE CENTS. TH E KING AN D QUEEN SAID TO HAVE RECEIVED IGNOM I NIOUS BURIAL YQUWORKFmPOR r 1 ' ' " 1 ' ' .. . '.' "" ". .' "" I ' ' ' ' ' " " '"" " ' ' ' " " '" " ' ' I II I I .11,1 , , -. .. -. : '-.SI?C3 .Toiiht W 'Saturday.-:.howirt;"i . ; 'VSo ' ' Ay 1x1 yj'o.'ly-" i?mgiT!cGlr ,;f f i;'':sT v1 vlw 0"' & ' Qjvl f Hl'Mriri ': it REGICIDES CEASES From Belgrade Comes Bodies of All the Assassinated Were Thrown Into One Grave : Details of tie Mtirdertiot Yet a i Many Stories Are Toldr'Joy Expressed by i y People of Servla Over the Fatalities. " , .V LONDON, Jun 12. The Erenlns 'Ur'i" Belffr&de 'corrcipon(leht"wIro it th bodic of the dead King Alex Oder .and Queen. Drags, were -bur toil in 4 pit early thla, morning at Rakonitza :aa a mark of Ignominy. Also that the ; bodies of the. royal - couple's rolatlves ; and murdered statesmen were thrown In fTtoD of them. and. then the earth II Sd. inft" iV'.',-,-:'. I Thre is great credence given to this ' report although It is also stated- that r : th funeral of the victims of aKsaaslna tion will be held Sunday. This Is not i looked upon with much reliability, as no on In Belgrade seems to know where the v bodies are, which further sub' stantlates the sory of the Ignominious burial. BELGRADE, ' Servla, June II. -The . elty Is quiet this morning, although the spirit to celebrate has not subsided. There are many stories current as to the correct details of ' the- assassination of the King and Queen yesterday morn lng. "It is almost eertafn' that the re port that the door of. the royal chamber was blown open by a Domb IS true, and in ipeir cnamuer is wio mum aceepiea . theory or the murder. , It Is true, also, that the bodies of the dead monarchs- were thrown lntb .the - palace' courtyard from the bed chamber window, : - - - VIENNA, June 11 Neue Press in an . article this morning states that neither the slaters nor nephews of iQueen Draga were killed in Belgrade yesterday. Be ides the Queen the only members of nen family 1 murdered - avert bar two brothers. ' LONDON, June ' 1 The Reuter Agency's Belgrade correspondent asserts ' that Alexander and Draga will be burled secretly In the old cemetery ,0f St J4rb'e -Churchr Belgrada,between "1 'SO y and t o'clock Sunday morning. ; T 'With this comes also the report that the bodlea ha,ve already been disposed .of by the new military. - ; - --BELGRADE." June 1?. Another"rumor is current here that the. bodies of all killed In yeaterday's mutiny with the ex t eeptlon of " AlexanderTirwtll , be buried tonight - The King's body, has . been claimed by Natalie and after the Inquest she will have It burled In the Rakovltxa . Monastery. Four Austrian gunboats have anchored In the Danube off, Belgrade to protect Austrian Interests. ' Members of the for mer King's government, who- wre . Im prisoned yesterday, were freed today. County " Board Rescinds ' Order hntered -Ihree Years ; Ago Whereby1 Taxes on Marquam Property Were Settled, ' Transaction Was 'One of the - Most Glaring of the Compro- , mises unearthed by the tx- - pen's Investigation,-' it Will Be Instituted at Once to Recover the Money Lost Which Amounted 'to. Over $27,000, . ' The ?. Couny Board has , revoked iho order made three years ago whereby taxes on the Marquam property amount- ,?. lng . to.1 $42,814 were compromised for , I15.T74.88.V This, action Is preliminary - to a suit to compel restitution of the . ' money lost to the -county through that . settlement ; The suit will be lnstl tuted as quickly as the papers can be v prepared, which ' will probably be not later than Monday.. . , v.;'1 v-: ; The Marquam . settlement Is. one aof V the most glaring Instances of the losses " sustained by the county through the ex traordinary laxity that formerly." pre vailed In the collection of taxes. Suit ' bad been brought against the county to defeat the collection . of- taxes for . the . years 1894, 1895. 1896 and 1S97. amount lng to $:4,614.S4. The suit resulted In favor of the county and the owners of the-property Involved then came before ' the County Board to settle their indebt- - . edness. . ' In - the .meantime, - however, . ; taxes had accrued for the years 1888 " and 1898; amounting to $18,299.68 more , na that th entire amount, then due the ey the Startling Report that Without Ceremony The new King will not arrive here until after both Houses of Parliament have met and -arranged the plans of the new geernment.rZ-r." "''"7"- '-' . BELGRADE. 'June II. The first treu ble under the new regime is reported from Nlsch this morning and It Is stated that the entire garrison there refused to obey, the mandates of the new. min istry. ,. . " .-..' : ,. LONDON, "junV U.he1 latest dis patch from Belgrade which is authoritlve to - a certain degree was received this afternoon and says: "Three hundred persons were killed In the assassination and the bodies of the King and Queen were buried in the old cemetery last night secretly 7 to avoid a - threatened demonstration. . Both bodies are said to have been dissected at an autopsy. ; Draga s sisters have both been dis covered alive on the frontier. Business was resumed In a normal fashion today and soldiers are being; lib-! erally treated to drinks. Thousands of! spectators visited the cemetery where j It Is . believed the royal couple are in- S&J$m.Vm9,4m alwwa, the. curious by the soldiers on guard, who say that "There lies what Is" left of the old' King, and Queen." BELGRADE, June 13. All last night and until early this morning the people or- Uils lty were -joyously celebrating the death of Alexander and Draga. Bands were playing on every street and many Soldiers were boisterous In their drunken hilarity. There seemed to be a well denned effort on the. part of the populace to anter Into the occasion as though no unusual thing had transpired. Many prominent persons who have been known to side With the AnnA Klnr and his government have now turned to the aide of the new ministry -. .., -BERLINr Joae 1 THri-ir Th "hm: slblllty tUat EmpeVor William will an nounce hla policy In regard to the regi cides untu long "consultation has been held with the , other great powers of Europe. " Neither can .It be told . what Russia' or Austria wUI .do in the matter of recognising, the. new government of Bervja.. until one or the other of the powers, maker MbtMnga ! will be done with the greatest secrecy,- -j , . ; '' I lH l " . ' WASHINGTON. D. C. June 1J. Sec retory of Legation Wilson, at Athens, eent the . following cablegram to - the State Department last night:. ""No new Servian King has been officially, pro claimed. rne .National- Assembly de ernes Monoay."' : . . - v - - ... county was as already atated 842.814. No question had. been raised as to the validity of the taxes for 1898 and 1899, when the matter came - before the County Board in May, 1900, the entire claim or the county was settled for lit tie more than oae-thlrd of its face and for less than tke amount of the undis puted taxes ror in 9 s and 1899. Further more, the county bad expended In- the litigation over the earlier taxes 81,750 tor attorney's fees, so . that the net amount received - was " only $14,024.83 less than a third of the total due. , Members of the Board which mado thia extraordinary settlement now de clare that) their purpose was to settle only the taxes which bad. been in lltlaa- tlon, and' that they "never Intended to wipe out at the same time the taxes of 1898 and 1899. Commissioners Steele, juactc ana enowers composed the Board, in the suit which Js now to be lnstl tuted In behalf of the county It will be contended that the County. Board had no power to make such a compromise. . 1 -in .. i - . FLAGLER - COURT-MARTIAL '..V (Journal,' Special Service.) VANCOUVER, Wash.. June 1J. The following officers, stationed, at Fort PFlagler, Wash.. , have been appointed a general court-martial to meet at the fort for the trial of such. cases as may properly com before them: ACpt. p, 8nmmmU,'rCa9tr''M.'CesBleK.'kF1rlft Lieut, h. e. . Persons, First Lleot .L. 8. Chappelear,; First ; Lieut. C. O. dollars, Second Lieut. ' Bruce Cotton. Second Lieut. N. E. Margetts, Second Lieut. u. nope. -GENERAL M'COOK. s. PASSES BEYOND DATTON, O., June 12. General Alexander 'MoCook, . United States Army, retired, died at 6:30 o'clock this morning" from paralysis.;' The old general came from Washing ton a, few' weeks ago and shortly afterwards suffered a stroke which - was followed, a few' days later' by a second, and ' then the third, , which .caused death .this morning. - - No more prominent soldier char-' acter has been before the Amerl-; can ' people in the last 40 years than the late General McCook.. As an Indian fighter ontho plains he gained a reputation- that caused pages . of history' to be written, about him. He was born Itf Co lumbia county, April 12, 1831, and served ; with great V merit throughout the tsfrytTwar. He gradV uated from West Point SI years ago. (! In 1896 . he represented' the -United .States at the coronation of the Csdr of Russia at Moscow. SCENES III a - " .-;--7;f:'." -1 k.imritt?.fakiMLAJ - 1 - Coprrlgbt hj LUa ttjadlcate. May, U . 1 Topekar Xansas City and th ethee-towns" affected by the recent terrible flood which, worked snob wholesale devastation are all rapidly recovering from tha grea. blow whbjlt amenpoa t&em -soadaly eaca work; Ut nvK, weU nader-wayr tha military .having been doing yeoman work in tbisjrerard. FRAMES When Told a Stamp" Photo-'-graph Could Not Be Enlarged to Life Size, Mr?, .Whitehead WaxesVery Wroth, ' Very Animated Scene . in 4lie Oriental Portrait society's Establishment ; When Two Angry 'Women Clashed,. . Proprietor Called a Policeman, Who' bave Advice ballery Man's Arrest. -Followed Hearing Tomorrow, Just because. she was Informed that a stamp photograph- could not ' be . en larged to a life sice, Mrs. S. E. White head waxed so angry at , Mrs., W. G. Cuthblth that she started ; In" to 'smash vlt!ttire frftTOesatnl'jmji th'"'drtipfl."r4rir' SocllelEytiorf ocsT Building, yesterday afternoon. It all happened over a 25-cent coupon, Issued by the portrft.lt society, and pur chased by Mrs. Whitehead. When she obtained It from an agent, she was told that she could bring any picture to the gallery and have It enlarged. She brought a stamp photograph, and- was told it could not be used. She demanded her money back', but was Informed that could not be done; that she muijt bring another picture, - and it . would - be en larged for her. ,;;";'."' ,' - I'll remain In this gallery until that 85 cents la returned." ouoth the anerv Mrs. Whitehead, ; ..V" ' :'. Tou will have to leave this place," retorted the pretty ; proprietress; . ; you re not .Dig enough .to . put me but, and I guess -I'll, stay here Just as long as I please, now," again spoke up the enraged Mrs. Whitehead... j v .Husband Called In. .' v. Thinking, of her husband, strong and. athletic, and ever fearless, , Mrs. Cuth blth stepped to the telephone and' sum moned him. This soon resulted In a. more yiolent-outburat from; Mrs.-White head, - who,-1 when 'the husband arrlvwt and attempted to put her out,? grasped a costly picture frame and. dashed It to the floor with disastrous results to the frane.'v r,."v 'Ai -r;- It- was at .this juncture that Mrs. Cuthblth became rather hysterical, and in the excitement, dropped.' her - purse. As money: was what - Mrs. - Whitehead was after, it. is claimed she attempted to take a-50-cent piece, but was re- DURING AWFUL il . - t ti v 1? Mww.ia-iljsy 1A HORRORS OF GREAT FLOOD ARE LESSENED More Hopeful Is iheiSltuatlon In Inundaieotvis' . trlct of East St. Louis. Sunshine Dispels Gloom of Last Few: Days and Nights. Destitute Thousands A re and Further Great Suffering Is Believed to Be Over-Waters Now Receding from Scene. ST.-LOUIS. June 12, The river fell three-tenths df a foot ' Ian t . night,, and the situation-In East St. Louis is mate rially improved. Rescue work was resumed at dawn. and funds, clothing and provisions aro being received. , The scene in the flooded districts are not nearly so appalling as yesterdrfy and' the bright sun now shining, gives a cheerful and hopeful, aspect to the sit-. uatlon. A survey of the flooded district was made -today and great surprises were in store for the 'committee appointed by the Mayor to go over the inundated parts of the'clty. It was supposed that nearly -all per sons had been taken from their places of danger by 10 o'clock last night, but this morning' it was ascertained, that fullx 200 families, more or leas large. had remained In their homes. Many of them were without. rood, but had deter mined to remain In their houses rather than brave the dangers of the currents in the boats of the rescuing parties.. ,i strained by some force by Mr. Cuthblth. who then laid hold of her- and shoved .her outside through the door. This did not help matters a particle, as she re-, majned-ouUidfc,,.anl.-as prospecilwe--ou- how shamefully she had been treated. and trade was Uius diverted from the gallery. The situation was becoming desperate,- and what to do- was not plain. Finally Cuthblth'opened the door, which had been barricaded for some time i to prevent Mrs. Whitehead from entering, and informed her that if she did not' go away, he would call a policeman and have her ejected. Cuthblth Calls a Cop. ... Mrs. Whitehead refused to budge, and A CHANCE FOR BRIGHT BOYS Here Is a 'chance for three bright schoolboys to .figure out a "matha-r ' matlcaj problem. " , ' v ..... ji . - The first boy to send in the correct answer.', to the example will re , celve 82.SD." the next' two boys to lckd In the race will receive 81.60 each.. ' Anew, rs will be judged by accuracy as to explanation of the cxnmple, and ; tne time reeelved will be regulated by the postmarks on the letters. .' 7-, a lloys must prbvu--scholarships at either public or private schools. : '" ', This morning Mr. Dan McAUen, of tne firm of McAUen & McDonnell, dry goods dealers! 'asked The Journal if there would be any prises given J to'boja for the solving, and the above plan. for three prises was evolved.. Ves; boys send in your answers-to Problem Editor,' The Journal, post- ; office box 121. The problem corrected is, as follows: ; " What, la the average percentage of Imvenso" per year of the clrcula-. -- tion of' each the Telegram and The Journal, basing ' calculations, on the knowledge that The Journal's circulation Is 10,000 and the Telegram's say, , 17,p00, at present writing, allowing for the fact that the Telegram had ; 18years and 8 months the start of The Journal? How long will It be, at . the rate of Increase of .each paper, for The Journal1 to have as large a cir- , culation as the Telegram? . ; . M ' .",-'--. - - " -' - !. . F.LCCDS AT ' . I :3r b ; f . ili.ii, . liVll iMKi liin Being Fed and Clothed On$ fiouse was entered through the upper windows and there was discovered a woman sick with a little child beside her In the bed. The unfortunate mother had been too 111 to cry for help and had remained for three long days and nights In her chamber with the child-with her. Luckily there was ' food in the room and the little girl, who Is four years old. hadadmlnistered nourishment to- her 8lck'm0ther and herself. " The father is absent in Alaska. ' . C " ' ' Railroad communication is practically out off. except- for Westbound traffic. The Missouri Pacific Is ' running 'on almost-schedule time. If Is believed that the , majority of deaths that have occurred were due to accidents - and that-'ot more than a score of persons have lost their lives by drowning. Relief In the way of food and clothing supplies are coming in wit!) great sat isfaction and It is probable that there will be little more suffering of the thou sands of destitute from lack of food or raiment. ,' " . . Cuthblth - made ,. good bis 1 threat. ' A cop, was sent from pSllce headquarters. and the whole affair was explained. The cop told Mrs. Whitehead that If she had Miiyniilalnt'tp",nwirtr1oi!'TO'T District Attorney" Mrs, Whitehead did. ; .AVIRES FOR REPORT ' . "President Mohler, of the O.' R. & N. this morning wired Prof. French, of . the Department of Agriculture of the Idaho University, asking that the report whlch- he was detailed to prepare regarding the topographical and climatic conditions of the country between Shantko and Bend, be forwarded to Portland at the earliest possible date. - v 3 . ' .Yl .... V' (...'.. .. . . MM .. WAM. ... KANSAS CITY if - " In! k'fi"- L - . mm .. axaki. MK.rt-IH.., ... ,1 -.1 Jtl Left Fielder Hurlburt and Pitcher Hogg of Seattle 'Na- I - rT i!r i . . ii . nonais, . uissansTiea , wnn Conditions, Join Local Club. Pitcher Hogg .DecLtres that Dugdale Assaulted Him last ' Night on the Street and : He : naa oause to Leave. Left Fielder .Hurlburt and Pitcher Hogg of Dugdale's Seattle Pacific Na tlonal League team, thoroughly dissatis fied with the methods of the manage ment, left the Seattle team today and have jotned the Portland Browns, who are playing at Seattle.-, Hurlburt left for the North last night and Hogg de- norlal at 4 iVOnstlr tVt la a rainnvt( IlAth parted at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Both of these men are valuable players and will prove a valuable acquisition to the Browns. . ' Hogg Assaulted. , Hogg, who is one of the cnost gentle manly., players in the Coast country,, was assaulted-- last "night in? front the Im perial Hotel by Manager Dugdale of the Seattle team. It .appears that Hogg had some diffi culty in securing ' money that was due him from .the Seattle management and when he asked Dugdale for it received a; right-hand punch in the jaw in return for the asking. The force.of. the -blow knocked the clever pitcher " Into the middle of the street, where ; the irate Dugdale followed up his advantage by landing another blow on. the "defenseless Hogg. A crowd gathered quickly in which Jack Grim was the central fig ure, and Dugdale .was restrained -from further violence. Grim and Dugdale were together ' immediately ; before the row: and after the 'trouble Grim endeav ored .to sign Hogg, but i his. persuasive prices and efforts were futile. , Hogg at once determined to leave the Seattle team, as he said he could no longer play v under :f such contemptible management' v Hogg . -packed ; up i his clothes and notwithstanding the protes tations of Dugdale. Grim and other Pa cific National League officials, who made all kinds of alluring offers to him, stated that he .would join a league In which the managers do not punch the players. Hurlburt: who ls'now In Seattlewhere he Is playing with' the Browns ; this afternoon. decided -' some time' ago fc to Wave the Seattle team and, being anxious cast hla i fortunes wlthf the Coast League, t opened negotiations with the Portland management and was accepted. ' Jlanngerg Grim and Dugdale whnn seen reirnrdlng -the desertion of Hurl burt and Hogg-refused to talk. ' . . 4 I- ,: -s - I,. '- FULTON FRIEND Openly Declares Himself the Champion - of- George Ci Brownell -to-Succeed-John Hall as U. S, Attorney. ' , Oregon's Junior Senator Says He Has no Fear" His Candh " date Will Be Turned Down by Delegation, Says Senators and Congress men Will Work to Secure Fair Appropriation and Open . the Columbia River. ,. - Charles Tf. rnlton. Junior ValUA State Senator from the State of Ore- , gon, does not hesitate to openly and en- phatlcally declare bimself in, favor of oeorge c. itomm m n aeon lnoam- bent of the offloe of United Stats Dis trict Attorney, to noosed John Kail. ( Hot only doe Senator rmtoa favor Mr. Brownell for that offloe, bat be also laseuoN that lm his mind then is not the least doubt that - the -Claeksjna Oonnty poUUolan will carry , off the prise. Senator Tulton says the Oregon dele gation will work together without frlo tioni that aa appropriation for the liewla and Clark ralr will be striven fort that the Sort to open the Columbia Blver to ' navlgatlom at the dalle will never be abandoned, and that government Irriga tloa work In this stote has already bee petitioned tot. :- '. - ..:: . . - - In his ro-renunrnt Boiltiotf aa TTnitad ' States aCarsbaf for. iki District of Ore gon, "Jack" Kattbew 1 safe from Sen ator roltoa's Interferenoe. Speaking' ef the political activity Of Matthews the Senator said: "That la something for the people of Portland to take action an IX they tea flt. Z do not live in Portland and do not think Z am oonoemad In the matter." ..v!1;' ' .','-, .'-'-" ? ;' ti "i "', t Senatot1 Fulton, whose home is in As toria, arrived in Portland tilts ' morning snd will remain until Saturday ' night. This evening he will. meet Senator John H.' Mitchell, Congressman J. N. William son and Congressman Binger Hermann, the conference being to map -out a policy and distribute patronage concerning Fed eral offices in Oregon. The meeting may. continue until tomorrow. : He'wui re- . turn to Astoria Saturday evening. ;' . Brownell tb ravorlt. ' Opposing George C- Brownell f or- tha position of United States 'District ..At torney, Judge Moreland of Portland 1 considered - most prominent, although, r several other politicians have been men-. present incumbent, is making no active campaign for retention of the office, but that he would not refuse .reappointment if it were offered. -i . - . George- C. Brownell, a resident of Ore-, gon City and president of the 8ente at the last session of the Oregon, Legisla ture, was a staunch supporter of Fulton for United States Senator. Mr. Brown ell was for soma time closted with Ben- . ator Fulton" at the Hotel' Portland this morning. "' - . - ' After his election as Senator Mr. Ful ton declared publicly at Salem that he owed hla success to Brownell. 's, ; ', , "You may say for me." Senator Ful- III 11 MlU jUPh nitoi av : vi bi va w vs. Brownelfc-"that I-favor Mrr Browneil -for appointment to the position of United States District Attorney Not only do. I favor him, but I feel certain he- wlir get it ; He will' certainly re ceive my support and I believe the en tire delegation will act together. Mr. Brownell Is a thoroughly competent ' man. and I believe he deserves the place and will fill it to the' satisfaction of the, people." . " When askea . tna Jgnuicano or- xn meeting" which is to be held - here thla evening Senator Fulton said: , No great political -importance can do ? attached to this gathering. The Oregon delegation haa never been together and since the election of Mr. Hermann we have felt there should be a conference as regards, policy and Federal appoint-- , ments. There are some places to nu ana some recommenaattons xor cnanges have been asked for by the department,' ' The most important positions to which appointments are to be made are the . land offioes at Burns, Lake View - and Boseburg. There are a number of post-, masters to be named also. Regarding -the office of United States District At torney h.aya already spoken." -f ','.. . - Betioent aa to Onaagaa. Asked concerning change to b mada, under instructions from the department , . at Washington, Senator Fulton was reti cent. -: . -V'.'-' -"''.v''tiK". i; 'i,.',1;"'';! "That is something I cannot discus without the violation of a confidence lm- " posed in me." ha said. -"Of course lb will all be known in time, but it would not be right: for me to speak of it now. When it 1 possiblo I will gladly tell all I know.' but there are certain time when we all must remain silent, . Tnls ! one of them." Concerning the work to ba done by the Oregon delegation the Senator spoke freely. - r "W will - work for a '.Lewi- an Clark Fair appropriation," he seid, "(jet in this regard we need help-frm the managers of the fair. ' We vlil t (ContlDiind . pa- Second log) -' '