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Am ..: .... j.i .:'. JL.THEI-OREGON DAILY JOURNAC PORTIANDr- SATURDAY EVENING. ; MAY 4 6.-1906.--' I;- UGLY STORIES OF GRAFT liillEiWOil ilASJ- '' : IflHTT liF Al f Iff) Extensive Scandal Unearthed in Conduct of German Military ; "Ti Operations In South r ! west Africa, ' JIooraaT 8pclr"8flcf ' Berlin, May !. Ugly report are in -iiculatloi In government circle to the effect that ettenalve scandals have be.il f iniiifaryiopf rations in German Southwest Africa. . The government in-. Bounced Wednesday that the budget ap propriation of 4.600.000 marks (11.000, 0 a month for the military necessi ties In West. Africa had been exceeded . fcl i much s'galn. because at. actual re- ' ojairemeots, but made public no details. Members of the reiohatag lUU that the budget commisalon baa received. ' onndentlar information that prac tically all of the money recently appro priated for government purposes in Weat Africa haatmyaterloualy disappeared. . It lk not likely that facta ean long- be concealed, and when they do come out, - at tremendoue sensation ia Inevitable. because It will be the flrat oaae on record of "graft" Jn Germany Involving public fAciala, . : . ASM HAS NARROW ESCAPE . IN AUTO accident; ".V'-"- eaBssBBSwaBsasassjsaBsaBBaBJsBe t' MuW-MUUonairs L CoIlidesTwith StandardOiLTeamandl " "Thrown Under Horses. - 7 (journal' F (neelar BervIcfO N. Y., May II. Ths Poughkeepse, fact haa Just com out that Colonel John Jacob Aator, the New Tork multi-mil-.v., lionsire. recently had a narrow eacape from being- trampled to death under -the ,leet. of-a.tam of standard Oil horaea ' at Rhinebecav While driving in a large ""touring automobile at a good clip on Montgomery .street In Rhinebeck Aator ran into the tram, knocking both horaea to the ground, while he himself waa V thrown from tha car directly in front of - the struggling horaea. .-. -i ; Although partly tunned, Aator man . axed to get out of harm's way, though tha - onlookers - expected , to see him mashed, or killed. Colonel Aator waa badlv hrnlscd and suffered frorq the , Shock. MILLION-DOLLAR PLAN (Continued from Pace One.) but In tha Agency Platna atrip there is BO underlying bed of lava rock nor out cropping stone te interfere with farming processus. - It ia proposed to build an electric ' power plant ' at the ' Oatn on tha Des chutes river and another .at tha point - of intersection - of the canal with -the Crooked-river where ample power 4- Xor - operating . the - planta will be - af . forded. From theae planta current will m distributed through the territory, es pecially to Madras and the other towns that are springing up in the district Z'. The cost of putting the . schema into operation is estimated at mora than -l,a0.a00.Work-onthr project-is to be commenced as soon as preliminary natters can be satisfactorily settled. NINE-HORSES-KILLE IN WRECK ON-CENTRAL He aal "pacta! Berries.) Hoffmana. N. Y Mav It. The New I- J ATork Central express waa wrecked early today. No human lives were loat, but 7Iln" homes were ktMed. A locomottre - and two cars left tha rails. Tha wreck -was caused by misplaced fl posedly by Italian strikers, nlat.a- aim. I WILD'S AIRSHIP EAGLE FLIES OVER CINCINNATI . TJoarT Special Serf lc .T Cincinnati. . May 26. Horace Wild's airship "Egle" made' a successful flight yesterday in Kentucky. It flew .across ' i ge river. over-Ctncinnat; ntly In perfect control and landed safe ly at Mount Auburn. It flew-north, although a atrong eaat wind was blow In. , ... . , Brysa Fat Aelde Xomors. (Journal Special Rerlj.) -Constantinople, May 2. -VTzJ. Bryan and wife have declined the sul- tan's offer Jo confer upon them decora tions. Hotel Wau - Gwin - Gwin iow pnur. - fat states and ratttealara Adareee J. 0. KAaTD, BOOS 2UTJIH, OB. '- 1., i. o-Vr.. n a a. iW v uas Every one knows that Royal Baking Powder is absolutely pure. The housewife uses it with in-so-doing.- But . how Powder ;is a direct product ' of the healthful and delicious grape ! : The product of the. -grape, crystallized and ground, is the cream of tartar which forms the active principle of every poundof Royal" Baking Pqwder. Fruit properties are needful for the health fulness of the body, and the grape as used in Royal Baking Powder is the most valua ble and healthful of all. : ' produces' food remarkable- both in flavor arid wholelsoiri l'OOUALEHHOlIHlCES ihai mm -mm- Heppner Holdings Go to Eastern 7" Buyers Next Sales Day " - Uncertain""". . (Ssecial Dlanatch to The Journal.) Heppner. Or., May 28. The result of The wool sales hereJ-eaf ef dayWM "Very satisfactory to H: concerned. Prices paid were a a high as expected and out of tha 0 cllpa offered for sale only six were withheld on account of tha price. About 100.000 pounds were sold, 210. 000 pounds remaining In tha warehouses. Brlgham, - buyer for Whitman," Pars worth Thayer of Boston, was tha heaviest buyer. Ha got about 210,000 pounds, paying am average price of X9 cents. ba-P. pany clip was tha largeat and brought tha highest price. They had 175,000 pounda which sold for 21 cents. It waa bought by Brlgham. Ruaaall of The Dalles Scouring mills bought T4.S00 pounds at an average price or i cents. Kuhir-of the Botany Worsted-mills -of Paaaalc. New Jersey.' bought 78,000 pounds at an average or UK rents. - JTranJt ia-olHallowell. .Jones & DonaldBoatoiu bought 44,100pounda, paying an average of 204 cents. The next sales day waa aet for June 10. but will probably b changed to later data to allow mora wool to accu- ORATORICAL VICTORY GOES TO PULLMAN (Spwrlai Dtapcteh t. Ta. JonraaL) -Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash-, May SC. The twelfth contest of lhaJntercoIlcglataratpxlcalleague of the Inland empire- was held In Whit man chapel last evening. The colleges rn-tbo- league re-- Whitman - college. Washington State college and the Uni versity of Idaho. Idaho did not send a " representative, ao there were only two contestanta. These were Calvin Thomason of the junior claas of Whitman college, who had an oration entitled , "Jackson and Nullification"; and Milton R. Klepper of Pullman, who spoke Tm ."Folk and the Oraftera" The decision of tha Judges, three on composition and three on delivery, waa in favor of Klepper, who won 150 worth of boolfs. The Judges on thought and composition were N. P; Durham, editor of . the .Bpokeaman-Revlew; Profesaor Bnoddy of tha University of Montana, and Profesaor J. T. Condon, head of the law school of the University of Wash ington. Thoaa on delivery were Dr. R. H. Van Patten or Dayton, Rev. Hi K Marvin of Waltaburg and Profeasor Stout of Dayton. 'Joseph Brlslawn, president of tha league, who won the contest at Pullman-last year, prealded. LMJtslcaJ numbers "-went f pnrtered by quartettes of tha boys'- and girls' glee CHEHALIS HIGH SCH00L GRADUATION EXERCISES (SpeHal THapateb to Th. Jraraal.) Chehalls, Wash., May 2. The annual commencement " of tha - Chehalls 3hlgn school wll begin Sunday, June I. when the -baccalaureate .sermon wlll.be de livered" at tha opera house by Rev. Don ald A. Mackensle. . Graduating exerrl aea will bo held Wedneeday evening. June 0, at tha opera bouae. Dr. B. liT Kroete having been chosen to deliver the address. Judge H. S. Elliott, chair man of tha achool board will present tha dlplomae. The clasa play wll be aivan the following Friday evening. Tha ltM class Is one of tha largeat In tha '. history of tha Chehalls high school, S follows: Winnie- Balrd, Min nie Dow. Mabel Judd. AllcWJudd, JeAle Lowry, Herbert Newland. Perry Simp son,' Esther Beaufort. Herbert Brlnker. Alice rredarlck. Edwin Oruber, David Ouy, Walter Melkle. " , -v . confidence, and she few realize that Royal Baking ROYAU BAKINQ POWDER CO.) NEW YORK. FlND-flO- BESSIE BAUER Police and Relatives Fail to Lo cate Missing Sellwobd -. ' Girt - DISAPPEARANCE REMAINS ; 1- DEEPLY MYSTERIOUS Detectives Run Down All Cluei but Are -Unsuccessful in Their Search Distracted Father and ,Friends InjjtijrhtTinu1- Day. - Each succeeding day only serves to deepen tha mystery surrounding ths disappearance of Bessie Bauer of Sell Bessie Bauer. wood. All the efforts of the police and her distracted relatives to find soma clue to her whereabouts have proved futile. The missing woman haa been traced to tha Washington street entrance of the City park, but from that point absolutely no trace of her move ments can be ascertained. Foreman Simpson of hose company No: 3 re ported that a woman answering the de scription Of Miss 'Bauer was seen at Knt Kighth and Alnsworth streets yes- Formerly proprietor Cham ber of . Commerce., Baths,' wishes to announce that his NEW BATHS are readyfor business " 66J Alder St. Bet. 3d find ith Pacific 232 PDor. mm I . ,1 is justified 1- - TO PORTLAND EXECUTIVE Relay Riders Bring Greetings - and Congratulations on 1 -" ; Made In Oregon Fair. f . '.-.rlir:-:z!'r- - (Speelal Plspatek ta The Joorssl.) - Oregon City, May 26.-Tha first re lay of the-Portland grammar-school Y. M. C. A. race left ths door of tha Bank of Oregon City at 11:4 - a to. Six schools were! represented. Clark, Highland; Harreschra. Atkinson; Will Allen. Jadd; Darling, North Central; Cooper. Thompson; Hidden; Hawthorne. They carry the following message from Mayor E. O. Caufleld of this city to Mayor Harry Lane of Portland: "On behalf of the city by tha falls J extend their greetings and best wishes. also congratulations on tha auccesa of the Made in Oregon fair, your people in a feeling of pride In the progress, development and growth in dicated thereby. In a kindly spirit w would remind you that our city fur nishes much of the power and all the light that in a great measure contrib utes to Portland's - prograaaTrusUng that your city may continue to proaper and grow until it becomes the commer Clatmetropo1lstf the Pacific coast, I remain yours very " respectfully, -B. G.-CAUFIELD.- Mayor." terday morning, but the police -upon manganijvstlgatIon could find no several raald.nts In tha vicinity of tha race track believed they had seen tha girl wandering about, but there is no confirmation of this rumor. The distracted father. oflhajroung woman visited police headquartera thla morning after making an Ineffectual search of Portland for bla daughter. Ha inlands to apend the afternoon in running down the clu that aha jnay be near the race track. It haa been learned that several weeks-age-Miss Bauer left home with the Intention of visiting a cousin in this city-and instead boarded a ateamer for Lewis River to visit relatives tnere. Upon arriving at that point sha com municated with her parents by letter. A message haa been aent to Lewis River asking for information of the girl, but up to noon no reply had been received. The - steamboat pursers and railroad conductors are certain that ahe did not purchase a ticket for that terri tory. Detective Hart man Is "still dili gently searching tha city for tha young woman, but has so far found no trace of Jir alnce aha purchaaed two orangea at tha entrance to tha City park. CONVICTED REBATERS ASK ANOTHER TRIAL '(Special Dispatch Tbe Journal) Kansas City. May M. Freight Broker fi.mt. T- Thomas and Clerk U B. Tag-I gart, employed by .Thomaa, were found gu tTtynrTTIe- rmted- Btatee dlatrtet court here yaaterday of giving rebatea to ship pers. Attorneys for tha defense moved J for a new trial, motion on which la being argued today. , Ths Jury was out only IV minutes. : ' . Both men accused reside in New Tork and are under 11,000 bonds. Taggart is said to be 111 tn that elty. Tha section of the revised atatutea un der which Thomas and Taggart are con victed providea a fine of not leaa than $1,000 or mora than f 10,000, or lmprlaon-. ment In the penitentiary for not more than two years, or both fine and Im prisonment, at discretion of tha court. CROCKER GETS CUP - - AT STAMP EXHIBITION (Jaoraal SpKlal gerrlte.) London May II. H. S. Crocker of San Franclaco was awarded tha gold cup for tha beat Hawaiian stamp ex hibit at" the international phllataUo ax- hiDition today, v w : 1 PEOPLE STAND TO HEAR GOVERNOR Polk : County Citizens Crowd Opera House in Honor of- ---- Chamberlain's Visit;" , LARGE DELEGATION GOES ; FROM DALLAS TO ATTEND That Portion of the Audience of Six Hundred Who Cannot Find Seats Remaua-oix-Their. Feet .While-Executive Speaks for Hour and Half, "TSpIarDUpa let 16 Tt Journal. r Governor Chamberlain arrived here at (:S0 o'clock' last night ha waa accom panied by more than ISO 'leading. cltl sens from Dallas by actual count The popularreandidata- wa mat at the-traio by . the Normal. Cadet band and wel comed by a terga crowd of dtlsona, . Tha opera- houae was packed with people waiting for the governor's -ar rival and many were turned away, un able to gain admittance. Whan ax-County Judge J. K. ..Sibley, who introduced Mr. Chamberlain, pre dicted his triumphant election aa gov-1 ernor, tha remark was greeted, with tre mendous applause. The governor apoka for an hour and a half and that portion of tha audience orO0r attentive listeners -whoould -not get seats remained standing throughout the entire address. t l Tha audience cheered tha speaker at every pause. It was tha most enthuaiaa tio crowd that Polk county haa aeen for many years. Governor Chamberlain carried Polk county by 120 votes four yeara ago and appearancea indicate that hie majority will be greatly Increased this yesr. Tha governor will speak at Victor-Point thia -afternoon and at Al bany tonight,- wber a hearty reception is promised. PREMIERGOREMYKIPT SAIDTOHAVElQUIT (JoernaLflpecial4artlce.l- : London. May 2 (.A 8L Petersburg dispatch . states that Premier Ooremy kln has resigned. Shlpoffew of Moscow will succeed him. ' - AMBASSADOR WRIGHT RECEIVED BY.MIKADO (Joaraaf Speelal Service.) Toklo. May Zt. The amperor recelve.d ho new American ambassador. General I ukTZrlghlmoBroTO Ladles -of. the embassy were, present; Charge D" Affaires Wilson starts - for home Tueaday. '. ' RUMORED DEATH OF . - EMPEROR- OF HINA (Journal gpeelal Bervlee.) Parle, May !. A Peking telegram mentions the report that tha emperor of China la ill. It is - rumored even that the amperor la dead. - . CASSATtACCUSEDAS CHIEF OF ALL GRAFTERS :r i ' IJoomal Special Sarvlee.) r. T". Philadelphia, May 1. P. Albert von Boyneburgh, an Independent coal opera tor, told the commission tha atory of his falling in business on account of laek of cars. Ha said: "If 1 had given tha railroad officials "We" join wltK't"''8' a atoeh In my eompanlee every- To get rid of Indigestion. - . ; ( iSl1 ffe'dH Ll Dyspepsia,- Sour Stomach, ' Bll i?P ni y. Belching of ' Gas, Catarrh of JH W0 j! r the .; Stomadh or any other ."" . . . jg0. isy, disorder due to Indigestion. : 0) . S ; ' i " rkvcoT?DcrAniTn t? , 11 ui oxxouuA i Digests What You Eat I hsva been a dyspeptio all my Ufa, have tried all kinds of Dyspepsia remedies, but continued to fat worse: - Could eat but little and suffered ireatly. I was reduced In weight and run down to nothing in strength. After using a few bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Curs I began to Improve and am now fully restored. 1 can eat whatever I like. . MRS. MARY S. CRICK, White plains, Ky. Tkis Is eaty ea. af ataay each taatl sjonlala aa tie ta aMS a. m a. tk. 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