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a THE OREGON VAlLY JOURNAL, -PORTLAND, ' VvitONKSDAY EVENING,. OCTOBER' V, 11808 DEMOCRATS ARE III A 6 GROUND Continued from Pa one.) AlvliW the I)emoort, that slut also elected a R.pubhoea sovernor, the He publ loans are meklne; a fight there this year. Under normal coudltlons. how ever. Kentucky l a Democrat! lo at. tnt condltlone are normal In Kentucky lhl year. The nmoorta are united a a they , never have ban 1n ' - thna woo left the party In 18J have . retumea and are 'worainc iy"T i . Jk-mocratlf ticket. Ae a matter or truth the Republicans do not PJ. t0 carry the stita. and are only PHVJ" up a flrht to annoy the Lwmoci at who ' 'f are absolutely confident of ouoceaaj ' Thrre are three ataiee lw polltl- . ral. history during the paat eight yeara la particularly Interesting in in. f nraaant , rnnrfltlnna. TllC . BtAtea .'"'J are Missouri. Montana and Maryland J fcknuM V.a annrtnaari. In fact II raimot well be aaserted by any Hepub- llcan that In theae atatea. or In any " other in fact. William II. Taft will . nrove a more DOPOlar candidate before the votera ttuin waa Theodore ooje- velt. Neither can It be aucceaafully de nied that William J. Bryan la today any leea popular In theae three atatea than he waa eltrht yeara ago. In view of tbeaa facta it la Interesting to not that If Mr, Taft ahouin oojain rvrj i " vote In each of these three states wnu-n waa caat for Mr. Roosevelt, and JBr. Bryan ahould do not better than he did In 100, Mr. Bryan will carry all three of them. In Maryland four yeara aa-o Mr. Roosevelt got one eiecior ana mr. Parker seven. Mr. Kooseveus voie in -round numbers waa 109.000, while Mr. . Bryan's vote In 100 was JS 1,000. Thu It would appear that Mr. Bryan la 1J.- oee votea atronger in aarjiwiu imn Mr. Taft will be If be la aa strong a Roosevelt was. Xs XlaaanH. - In Missouri four year ago the Demo crats vota was 66.000 leas than It was In 100, while the KenuDiican airengm waa only 7.000 more. Bryan In 1900 had Iftl.ooo votea in uisioun, wiun jr. Roosevelt in 1904 bad only Jil.OOO. ' showing that Bryan la at least SO.000 votea atrnger In that atate than Roose velt .waa. Roosevelt carried. Montana In 1904 with 16.000 Yotea, which waa mora than ,000 leaa than. Bryan bad in that state In 1900. . These figures show mat tnousanas oi Democrats did not vota four yeara ago, and that Mr. Bryan baa all the ad- , vantage in -thee- -atatea - In fact,- the Democrat feel aa pertain of carrying Missouri aa they do of carrying Texas, fon ; there la no atate In the Union where Mr. Bryan la stronger with the , i Democracy than in Missouri. His can didacy aione Js sufficient to brjn out the full vote of the party which Ta all thaV la needed to Insure a large major- . lty for the Democratic ticket. Practi cally every ' Republican leader - con cede Missouri to Bryan.' declared his preference for Bryan. That la chiefly all the mine workxra weal te new, . Mllcftel la lor no an, aa they. let ef Obi. The tat President McKlnler carried hta noma atala nf Ohio In 1D0S bv 19.- 00. aiverune most admit that the la mented JrirKlnJay waa linmenaaly atronger tn Ohio than la Mr. left Ma Klni.v hm (tie UUr vote, he had a united party and be had Mark Henna. Tenia Tart lacks the labor vote, he will mlaa the atrong personal following of roraker. ha will lose many of the colored voter, and added ta thla nla ramualan hm bn baitlv bungled by new and Ineiperlenced leaders. Bryan will carry Ohio. ... Indiana la aa aafelf Democratic this year aa la Tenure". There are ao many reasons which point to Demo cratic) auccess In the Hooaler atate that all Impartial observer iinnesuningiy place it In th Hryaa column. Theae raaanna In. I l ha noDUlarltv of Mr. Kern, the candidate for vloe-prealdent, localerondltlons. the labor altuatlon. the demand for tariff levlalon. the popu- larltyaof the guarantee nana aepoau filank of the Democratic platform, the ukewarm aunport if the Kalrbenka fol lowers, and the return of all DemocraU to the fold. Sqael Cfeaaoee. v. i . i will. Tft DfTin nil an ruuu tiwiti. i ui w i ins aimu t 111. Jn iaif.rii iut. to carry Illinois, and Stevenson s asking what waa wanted, but received SBIBUlISI: SHOT DEI Harry Starr at Tacoma KillR'IHiriJn TIM. If k I .1 TJL..l '1 1' ' 1. i and D003 Xot AnswerClialleiigeg.- " fCalte rreaj Utw4 Wire.) Tacoma. Wash, Oct T. Mistaking him for a burglar. Harry Starr shot and almost Instantly killed his uncle. Joseph Eley. In the doorway of their tenthouse. at Center and Bailey atreet. at an early hour this morning. On dis covering his fstal error. Starr becaino erased with grief and when takeji to ina ciiy jail vy me pouca ne was al most a raving maniac. About S o'clock thla morning Starr waa awakened by the sound of Dome one prowling aooui me tent, lie cauea om chances of being elected governor are oo reeponae and the prowler continued, even better than Deneen'e. Here, again, oomlng. It appeared, directly toward the are found factional dlfferencea within entrance to the tent Selling his re the Republican party, and the great volver. Starr Jumped from hla bed and labor vote of Chicago Is a solid phalanx waited. . The noises became more dls- agslnst Tart ana injunctions. Until recently Michigan waa believed to be hopeleealy Republican. Recent events, however, have served to piaoe the auppoaedly strong Republican atate of Michigan In the doubtful column. The ReDubllcana are at each other throats over the governorship, and thla should redound lo the advantage of the Demo- crate. The Federation or jaoor. io.vw vntara atrona In the atate, la out In a denunciation of Taft and a declaration tlnet and -suddenly there loomed up -In ins opening or ina tent a man' form. tninamg only or. hla wife, and Chil dren behind him. etarr ffred point uiana ai me intruder, and the rorm crumpled up on the ground, rolling with in the ten U . Mr. Starr lighted a lamp ana men ic waa. revealed that me bony on the floor. waa thai of Klsy. A bul let had Dlereed hla head. Eley, who. waa f yeara of age. was I taksn to Bt,, Joseph's boapltal by neigh-1 bora, but died 10 minutes after be had) reached there. It 1 believed Starr wilt I tie releaaed a soon aa he recover from the-hoclr.- - It I the belief of the police that Eley waa walklna -In kla alaen. Ac. cording to-Mrs. fltarr he waa aubject to epiiepuo enure and rrequently waiuierou away, iroin nome aunna mree i im.ik a. ..... . . railroad Is enormous, sad naturally with Harrlman at Ita head Is opposed to the aucoess of 'Bryan, but even thla may be overcome. Thua there are. with tha solid smith and the alx Democratic etates of Mis souri. Kentucky. Oklahoma. Montsna Nevada and Maryland 172 votes for Bryan at the outaet. in addition to these Bryan must get In favor eof the support of the Demo- I 79 votea to win. cratio ticket. Besides Mr. Bryan won-1 Aa shown theae states are reasonably derful . reception In Detroit and Ann 1 Democratic. West Virginia. Indiana. Arbor where he addressed many mou-1 Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado. They aands, baa led cemocrata a nave 4a votea. thua bringing Mr. Bryan thkr la aim nnni. avrn ui niviiiBMi, wirn 11 7 h vntaa nr tna mnmi and they will make fight thsre. I New York nnd Ohio are probably If the KepUDiicana 01 iawj'-i" 1 ijmooratlo. ew York alone, with far principle to party m-r- "" those already mentioned as Democratic, douot aoout msi ran ej'" I wouia oe surricient. Ohio and one oral .vnta. tn Rrvan. Wisconsin ttS-lnthai- .m.ll .lata aimH aa Tallin n.Kllnni alallut Mr. LatFOllettO gOV-llT.aK W. .hl n.u.....i ernor oy large rou"" " i unooe isiana wouia oe enoiigrt. mm to me aenaie. win u --a . TneBe atatea are doiibtnu. Illinois, fastly advocated the progressive legla-1 Wisconsin , ' Minnesota, North Dakota, laMnn tar which Mr. Bryan standa. I Dn.,tK riabnta iihi irtah rnnnii. Br,.tn T.aW.llatta had thSBO PTOgrea- I ,, .-H UkH. T.l..j' alve planka offered in the PUbte;"l There Is a good fighting chance In national convention, and they were I Mlchlaan. Iowa. Washington 'nmn overwhelmingly defeated. They are I an0 California. Democrats look for a consplcuoua In the . Democratic ' P'mt-1 landslide, similar to that of 1892, and fnrirv Onlv racentlv the KepuDiicans rof Wleoonsln in tate convention again turned down the LaFolletto planka. If Wisconsin progressive tno oy La Folletto principles they will vot for Snna . Thai altuatlon makafl the Bad ger state doubtful, with the chance in favor of a Bryan victory. Johnson. are confident' of Bryan's election. Crown Theatre. SBl Alder street near Third.. An Irish fairy tale. Tale of the church bells lonea. STRIKE HD Oil C, P. LINES ..i 3Ien Deny Tliat Settlement I Has Been Reached With Company; 1 s - Building- Xopea. Renubllcana are building much of their hope of carrying Maryland upon ..the fact that the Baltimore Bun. the leadfna- MMr nf the state. IS support lng Taft Without denying, that Jhe Sun ha influence among the voter, of ; Maryland, it ahouia not o lorgonen that it Influence waa not ufficlent to carry the atate for Bryan in 1900 when it cava him It cordial support. Fur thennor. the .defection of the Sun ha , had the effect of inspiring the Demo crats to redoubled effort because they realize their lack of netrspaper aup poru The elimination of a part of the negro i vote, the strength , of -labor union In Baltimore, and the fact that TK4.An Anj i ii aiui ..hiam vntaa. In ae --state than am Kooaeven, rna tand reasonably aafe for Bryan this year. In Montana the union labor vote is the determining factor, and as that ia solid for Bryan, this state may be set down in tne ure uemoeratie coiumn. - . f : -v Thus the alx state of Oklahoma, Ne- ... v.h,nlr UIhiupI Xfaevlanrl And Montana add 62 votes to the 120 already mentioned, making 172 votea assurea to . Mr. Bryan mt the start. ; ' . J v. pther Xstimates. V " Witb thef vote aauredi Mr: Bran i need, to et only 10 more vote in all the atate -. from New England to ' the i Paciflo coast In order :to win. 'In New . " England, of coure. Mr. Taft's chances ; are much better than are Mr. Bryan's. If Maine were not such a rock-ribbed j i Republican state, on might reaaonably suppose that the meager 7,000 majority which it yave the Republican candidate , for governor a few weeks ago, would ' make the Pine Tree state good fighting " ground for the Democracy. Some daa ' Maine wil ,'come out of the woods and go Democratic, . In .a short campaign . tne " Democrats ut down the Republican lead ' to 5,000; wtta 10. weeks more for the na tional campaign they may wipe out even -. that malorltv. Concedlnar "Vermont and I New Hampshire to the Republicans, and i aomiiiiog mat tne advantage is an meir .' ? way in Massachusetts, the fighting chance for the Democrats of New Eng r land la In Rhode Island and Connecticut Khode Island. '' Tear after year Rhode Island elects a . Democratic governor and would choose a Democratic legislature were not the state so. districted, that 210 voters in a Republican district elect as many mem bers to the state senate as 22.000 voters in a Democratic district Rhode Island demands tariff revision, the Republican majority is amall. and Rhode Island Is , likely to go Democratic this year. In - ; Connecticut the Republican machine has j nominated a very unpopular man for frovernor. Representative .George. 1 . L.11 ey, the man Who was virtually kicked , out of congress by his fellow members t , , oecauae or ma unwarranted charges of j corruption against certain of his con- I, gresstonal associates. The large manu , i ai iuring concerns ana me. laboring men ; are ooth against Lllley. He will be de .. feated and may carry down the national iiriei who mm. Connecticut is doubt i fiiL Hew Tork State. t Ptew Tork should go Democratic this 1 year, ana doubtless will. The Demo- ; rrsis are unites ror the first time In f many years while the Republicans are j aiviaea. tne defeat of Governor t nugnea is preaicted on all sides. With the exception of rovernor, all of the f state officers are Democrats, and it la now admitted that with any other can- i dldate than, Mr. Hearst the Democrats 1 would have elected a governor two vears I Tn 'Abor vote, which Is an'enor- t pious factor in New York, is almost sol- Idly lined up for Bryan. The fear of J Bryan Is no longer entertained bv hon- f rat business interests In New York, and f Democrats who in former campaigns op- i posed Mr. Bryan are now wnririro. inv. ( ally for hie election. Such leaders aa I Alton B. Parker. David B. Hill E. M. SERVIAN MOBS (Continued from Page One.) gatlon armed themselves Bnd beat back Ooveraor The 'candidacy of Governor Johnson In Minnesota, the demand for tariff re vision, the guaranteeing of bank de posits, and the large Scandinavian pop ulation tn 'Mlnnnsota and North and South Dakota make these a' the crowd until soldiers arrived, ful, and should give Bryan an even I Dr:IlS rrnl.rl(v .nrl the . Constantinople, Oct 7.-The porte to- r,l.k' Vua nr bVnk deposits mike '.a?S"F J"Ln?..A"?i!:,an Kvern- i -V .i.r.t . n....1. hnm. lu J u iiiiB.-wiin an recent, ,aeis or ings wh"' bu, It Is probable that -another state. Kansas is unquestionably as .fatement will he Issued to tha nnw.r. io" l?...!7a.2ayt.rrff rilon demanding that the provisions of the 1906. Kansas wants tariff revision BerUn treaty beefiorced. Kansas wants bank . deposits guar- ) anteed.1 and Kansa doesn't want BeriIn, Oct. 7. Dispatches received Joecannonlam. The Kansas farm- ner. that th. ,Ian. nf p ers are ror Bryan ana.wni carry tne whlch occuDles a almilsr noaitinr, .i VImU 0rTVL .1.PaL".J wrd Turkey to , that held by Bulgaria will the colored men of the state whose! u ... ' j ..," support Taft has alienated by his attl-l,s on the ver(re of. rebellion. It Is ex tude toward the raeo. . Ipected that the people of Crete will is- Has Stood lVoral. ' I sue a declaration of indenendenee at l. HCoforado'lia always stood'Ioyaily by I??? n.v tlmei .This, it Is Ald.' will be Brvan and mere la no reason to oe-1 """WTO.."' m hicci a TfRua that II- will An nthnrwlaa thla vaar I union wicn ure ve that it will do otherwise this year. Jjemocrats regard it as sare. Wyom ing may go Republican, Utah Is close. Idaho is fighting ground, as are also tha three Pacific coast states of Cali fornia, Oregon and Washington. In California especially where there Is al most unanimous approval of the pro hibition of Asiatic immigration as ex pressed in the ' Democratic platform, and. upon which the Republican; plat form is silent there. Is a .good chance for Democracy . this year. - Of course the influence of the Southern Pacific union with Greece. Ferdinand Is Safp. New Tork, Oct 7. Cable advices from European capitals this afternoon discredit the report that Ferdinand of Bulgaria has been assassinated. No re port of the killing of Ferdinand has been received at Vienna, and it is con sidered impossible for it to have taken lace vlthout the Austrian government laving been Informed. The origin of the report cannot be discovered. Untied Press Leased Wire.) Winnipeg, Man.. Oct. 7. Mass meet ings from Port Arthur to the coast are being held, by the mechanics of the Canadian Pacific railroad today looking to a renewal of the strike re cently settled. The men Indignantly declare that the strike was ended without ihir hi given an opportunity to vote on the question, lew men have returned to work . Dissensions have davelnna amr,n the men throughout the west as a re sult of the action of tueir leaders. The low mecnamcs at Winnipeg are par ticularly Incensed at what they term' the domineering action of the road 'n compelling them to work with imported strikebreakers. They declare they aro discriminated against In the apportion ment of work and that all have bean refused their old positions. ' CALIFORNIA MAX IX TAFT'S COMPANY (United Press teased Wire.) can t rancisco, Oct. 7. To permit George A. Knight to speak on the same platform with William H. Taft at Mad ison Square garden on October 28 the iwpuuiitaujBunt central committee has agreed to release him from his en gagements throughout the state. Knight will round out the week in iniith.rn California and will then prepare for his ca.will blip- a,liu 8peflCH, , Fire In Frisco Coal Yard. (United Press teased wtre.t San Francisco, Oct. 7. Forty persons narrowly escaped beln hnmeH tn hqk I early today In .the sleeping rooms ad- V . .cnJuJ!ar5r at 103B Mc Allister street. - The fire started in the coal yard of J. McAleer, next to the laundry. For a time the flames threat ened the apartment houses opposite Jim wuio viaersa me occupants to I vacate. Tulne horses perished In the fiu. in? ure. aestroypd the aunuir nn muKingn ana a meat mar ket doing-damage estimated at $10,000 Health how many would give fortunes to enioy the greatest of nature's gifts and to be ' able to give v w w A Smile All the While Ailing tots cause pity fretful young people Cause wondermentirritable men and women cause surprise. To enjoy perfect health the body must be built up and the mind invigorated by perfect food. 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In relaarare the Republican majority la very small, and Democrats are fight ing hard to evereem toe Influence of Dapeit and the pewder trust and tb Ad-1tcka i rsplton. wttb good reason believ thet they may be anacce-aaful ih yver.x Jodga Gray, a former gold Jxmoorai, Is a Imsi supporter of Mr F-raa. The IVmecmn tiave named a it gtreaig t k-t with the sv 0r Ju4r Gray candid to for attaraey- SjenrsL rve,r,ytrsnU. f reajre. Is re.r!a It P.TH.e-'icefv tkmik the maritr for ' Rehiw-s H-H wi.4 bo to essaU la i.lwr If t bl peed Ml-!'-"'V te lfeJ!-i;!rf ta a"4 rtttebiirg ' ' 9 vry h m. Irfinarlraai r rvt r''- o tBa tin.wtue f"'4. 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Special Sale on All Hair Goods Cornet Braids, Merry Widow Puffs and Cluster Puffs on sale. $2.00 Switches at 05 $5.00 Natural Wavy Switches .83.00 if XTa i tr q.w iaiurai wavy Switches $4.00 $10.00 Natural Wavy Switches . .86.00 All work done under my personal instruction. Aza Holmes Ribbecke. t ALL persons interested in the newest sanitary and hygienic methods of modern baking" will take pleasure in visiting the Royal Bakery & Confectionery, Inc., 11th and Everett Sts. This is the most perfectly and sanitarily equipped Bakery on the Pacific Coast Ta saaaare ef -Telle Qeeea Breaat Xek fee tae "wera aVeyai lasers la tke kevtem ef tk lVsaf tae tralr hj rleele way ef laeeUa: arsaa. Open for Inspection all honr night and day . . f 1 1.