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DAILY EVENING EDITION EVENING EDITION Eastern Oregon Weather DAILY , nur re-etenr Tonight MMI Saturday MM UN tlllUl'll coM PENDLETON, t M vr.l.L.v COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY. JAJXUXBV 94, 1909. . I I H 14. CIPRDCITY AN C E WILL TRY TO SCARE VENEZUELA. JIM HILL ON HIND BOUGHT ISLANDS S DEMANDED nates Answer Summons. LericanlnttM-ests m UIM Lesentmf; $80,000,000. ksisat Hand, I ney aay. . . f.LUB ASKS CONGRESS FOR HELP. ...- HrnHrnnn to ...Mt ' i - m, Houtr They Are at the .1 Trrtll hii in Havana. .. i T-V. .. . , . ' ..u' . .i-..m .11. f I 111 i.in' jgjjntni WBI rt-e-eiveii .., t.. ll.m.l. - .lOlll ICH Of Hllrtlin I Hunt? lle :nc r. iil to the house: 'Him mimnt ni i ii " ihoul K i n , m, . neiiiuini mi t American govern ment In Mini WbBB " on 1 of g tlnain ial crlBls." I itrtpriv-itv Cuban import of M urul nlf.l... larrMi)' $::.''.''" wttnin a Sending Two Warships to Make a Demonstration. Wlllemstad Island Coiacoa. Jan. 24. It Is believed that two PraBck . . n.L a. wsmmh boh at Fo.t d Kram . win He, nan Milan and Other Mag bo arnt to I aguayra. Venezuela, to MM demonstrations against the Vcnczuolan government for reftiahiK to permit M Secrestat. n French sub i Ject. to land, and to protest agnlimt the pdiire of the estates of the revo lutionary general Mat or. legally leas eel hy Secrestat s father Venezuela claims Secrestat cannot enter Yi M zuela liecatiae he 1ms hern in com munication with Matoa since the rev olution began. Thla has en dls- INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION INQUIRY The United States Acquires Some More Territory. DANISH WEST INDIES ARE NOW OUR PROPERTY NEW YORK MARKET. Reported by I. -. Ray dk Co.. Pendle ton. Chicago Board of Trade nd New York Stock Eachange Broker. N York. JlB, Me Tho wheat market wan very quiet today and price chanm small I Iverpool clos ed 4 lower IV New York open ad Mt)t and closed M after f. '.ling down to 84V Chicago open ad 7 1 ' , and closed TOAf.'ii I bore Is :i good milling demand at all poln;-s Itcvka lowor VERY COED Wilt. COM E -T ce proved. TO BE THE WORLDS GREATEST STEAMSHIP Move. sensation the repub- the beet union with of re sugar. from Cuba t t sugar members of approached on ItMitionai Repubiecn ..kintitn :lll -I A VtpBiu"-.' W being made ny r..iiatt: 1 frilllt tMr ooklng to B ocratF tot the purposi the tariff on rennea iw free raw sugar wan i cam to me K.'pllllllRHtl have Iieen wb)ft Willing 'oi Ten Per Cent. Mkinfti't. inn 24. Meet unci .. In art mtm f.i.iifiMWfl til tMl rvc ' WH.li v - - -- Bear. tit; before the house i hi! mean ' ommlttee today pMltiiiii oi llawaiin Biigat plan vat luhtiutt I'd to th rommttte. WUli-n llaood He dm'lared I III be .lunged Into bank L t ... .1... fT.U.J 04fta ! tjl ilerlar.-il a reduction of 1" per oulil tm' in nppoaed TV- hoow today paawed the urgent helte: l. the hlUppiOeS. tU T U K L L TMfc KING OF GREECE. Wat Arretted by Inapector. laaaaa. Jan 24. A Ytenua ills park at I'lm -ron through which Hdk Mh ualkniK The would- MBMalD attempted to aiab him. li Dark lusoector Krannled with bib anil held htm until the po-m-jten him The king was BB North German Lloyd Company to H.ve Veaael to Croat Atlantic in Leas than S Day a. lierlln. Jan 24. The North Oer man l.loyd eoniany Is building what will he the biggest steamship In the world, and It will be the first to cross the Atlantic ocean In less than five days. The vesaei will be christened during the coming atinimer by Enier or William, who will give it his own name. Kaiser Wilhelm II. The steamer is now being hurried to completion at Rett In. and will have a contract speed of 24 V4 knots an hour, calculated to propel It from Mzard Head to Fire Island In four davs and twenty hours It will have a length of 77 feet 7 feet than that ot the Celtic. Ttu will coat (MTIJMM), will carry LJH cabin passengers 7K4 steerage and r4fi of a crew Arc in Chicago to Look into the "Community ot Interest" Plans of Northweat Roads. Chicago. .Ian. 21. The Interstate LUMIBBfll) commission committee. Chairman Knapp. presiding, assem bled In Chliago today to begin the In vcstlgati'in Into the "community of Treaty Ectween Denmark and the Un ted States Signed this Morning in Washington. Washington. .Ian. 2 The bet w.i n I i ii in h rk and the States tor the transfer of the West Inillen to thi count iv trwBt UaltBd Mamsli lis situ liny Missouri 8t. I.ouls. Mo., and publishers of Dotal ol aeveral Editors. Jan 24 Editors newspapers to a BOOCI iin gathered hen for the annual meeting M IBM Northwestern Missouri I'tes Awmi ation. The meeting was formally called to order this morning and the editor listened to an address of wel come by resident T F. Yun Nana of the St. Joseph Commercial club. The features of the afternoon session w. i. the annual address of the presi Boat, J P Tucker, ot arkvllle and in Interesting discussion of the effect o; rural delivery on the country m ws paper Officers of the ensuing year will be elected tomorrow. Sons of Vermont to Dine. Huston. Jan. 24 The Vondonic Is to be the scene of a notable gathering this evening on the occasion of the annual dinner of the Vermont asso ciation of Boston Governor and Mrs Btickney or Vermont are to be tin itii ts of honor and other guests are to include Mayor D C. Haw ley Hnrllnaion Congressman : Foss ol Chliago Colonel Georg. v ot New York. Uontonnnl Interest" plan or the railroads Nothing definite was accomplished today and It Is probable that the ex amlnatloin Of witnesses will not he commenced until enrly In the coming week Those summoned to testify aa to what they know concerning the big railroad consolidation arc the president and other officials of the roads concerned. Including J. J. Hill, president of the Great Northern: C. S Mcllen. president of the Northern Pacific; G. B. Harris, president of the Ctilon Pacific; K. H Harrlman pres ident of the Southern Pacific; J. C. longer ! Stubbs. traffic director of the Hiirrl vessel mail M.'!ii Btul Harlii! M I i tra ffljc director of the Northwestern lines recently merged Obeying the summons issued by tb I'tiltcd States circuit court at the request of the committee. J. J. Hill Iv H. llarrltnau and other railroad magnates were here this morning to tell tlie commission what they know about the re cut railroad mergera. larlus Miller, nrat vice president and formerly traflc manager or the (lr at Northetn . - th. first witness He MOt-lod H B4M got together and arranged rater but he knew nothing of m.y si In me to destroy competitive hUSIIlC! J. U Sn Ii! t 'littuaKt-r cr the Southern Porlflc and I'nlon Pacific, lollowccl. 14. was verj evasive. In reply to n ir.iitotlfy of the ciiesflons. he said he did not 'hlnk so or "OouMn'1 recall " ll adml'teil there is an HimW" III between the PbbMc toa'ls on (rBfl Bl ' pment s He knew uotliing Of Ihe BiiOWOd merger of his c thi r than what he hud Bi v '.ipi ; - Stubbs. who t i be ii, lector of all traf in thi merger of North in then had heel! . .liic the. mTger ed this morning by Secretary ami Hunlsh Minister Hum The treaty will be sent to the s.'ll ate on Monday, where speedy ratlfl cation Is expected. dOIBB sterday. SIH. Opened todav. S4 Kaiise today. St'.'.iv ', Closed today, 14. Sugar. UT. Steel. 42'v St. Paul. H'.2' Dataa Pneine 1004 Wheat in San Francisco. San Francisco Jan If When 010ti4 Wheat In Chicago. ( Ineago Jan. 24. Wheat- 7R4t 79H. Mm) 1 weather Bureau leiegraprw 20 Degreea Fill During the Night and Zero Weather. German Warship at Baltimor. Ilaltimore. Jan 24 The German residents or Baltimore have made elaborate arrangements for the en tettalnmint of the officers of the Ger man schoolshlp Moltke. which ar rlcs tcMlay from the West Indies I The veaael will make a stay here of one weei. and will then proceed to Annapolis, where the cadets will pay a visit to the I'nlted States naval academy The Moltke Is the first German war vessel to visit Balti more Herr Vou Holleben. the Qor man ambassador to the United Stai.s. has arranged to banquet the oltUers of the Moltke at the national capital and a trip will probably be ! arranged to New York alout the time ii tin arrival of Prince Henry of Pruasia. who Is coming to this OOBB itry to attend the christening of the Ktncror'f lie w ae ht. Canadian Ministers at Banquet. Windson. Out.. Jan. 24. -TM BBBV al banquet of the Winclaoi board of Irade. WBlB Is to ho given tonight al the- Crawrord House, promises to be the moat notable event of Its Kind that has BYOt IBBOB place In thla city. Among the notable sieakera to be In aid are Hon J Israel Tarte. uiln later of public works, Hon. William Patterson minister of customs, and Hob QaoffM I IHiotor n Mlatatot ol tlnanee of the Itomlnlon. two roads BOtfl Hi the is bolfoasd tic sffans we stern nm.;:- . .. no ellHIlge in isle Democratic Editora Meet. Springfield 111 Ian l'l Men w Im work with pi 11 and brain all the- year round to keep the democratic party alive In Illinois rounded up in Spring BWM today to discuss topics of mutu al interest They are members of the vnttul Illinois I euiii ratl Editorial issiM latloii and tin occ asion is tBSJf aiitiual eoBVOBtfoa. Editors ffOBJ all parts ol the state- are In attendance ami the meeting, which will extend over two days promises to be one ol unusual interest uinl 11 1 1 t The Cooper Inquest. St I.ouls, Jan. 24 The Inquest over the remains ol lean Cooper. Hie' millionaire-, who was mysteriously murde red In a Turkish bath establish ment on Thursday morning, began this morning After swearing the Jury the inquest was postponed until Satuiduy HI OTA lllg when the police expect tc hear the testimony ol Katie Bohlnsoii. age eighteen who Is said to line hsOB 'iMih.r's ' sweatheart." No Peace Proposals. London. Jan 21 In the- house oi OBIBIOBI tcHlay It was officially de nied that peace- proposals Iihm' I u received flolll the Hoi-is since the Kite-he tier llotllll tlegot lat lollH ol p. Har Govei nor John L Bates ot MBBBBCBaaotU ami Mayor CnHiins ol Boston -last Plant Bsrkton i'al OSV I,.,. , SB-easawni ot bsn in.. . ,'iiit 160 expert -Ht sr.- t,, i. brought out m 1 - foi Stockton. .Ian 24.- Arrange ' umpleted for the large glass fac 'glass from to niH-rate the plant, which 'cost uiiwaiil 01 $60,imhi and ink-eight large niiildings Work is BMBBancd on the buildiiiKs at nd the Urst glass wil Ibe turn Wt i!hii "ic. next thle-e- months Raines to Raply. Iloi Ii. ster. f. V.. Jan. 14. Conatd erable interest is being manifested in the annual banquet of the Railway Men's Sound Money association which tuke-s Ida.. B8N tonight, ow ,ns to the- announcement that Seua t,,i Mm Haines author of the liquor tax which bears his name. Is to be' OJM ot the speakers. Benatoi Raines is expected to reply to Jus the Jeromes recent speech before the Ko.-he-st. i . hamher of commerce a Mint Explosion. 'Uicjejs JaB 24. A terrible ex oceiirre.ii this afternoon in the Cssek eiial niines near here WB?Woel,. - , ,,- re, in. red From Pto ' mil'' are- Iwlieved to hove BJBBa ' ics h ic, iHenn-n were i Tt: i'v more nr.- said to be P-Okeil . ai ils the oroaress Bb MBMei To Purify Boxing. New Vork. Jun 24 The Amcrieun Boxing assoc iaiioii lias completed ar rangement for a meeting to be held tonight at which ways and MBBBB will be cilscuseeu for purifying the sM)rt. Ftorootera or the participant in take lights ar. to be boycotted. It is believed that n the sport can be ...ii nee. 11 a more respectable basis th. r. may be some c hain e ol Its val In this vicinity MB a' Hon of tlmbei would empty rev I Leonard vs. Oleaon. CBaaBBi KaB. Jan If The South Omaha athletic club expects B HW crowd on baud tonight when Ole Ole son of Clil.ago and Joe Leonard ot Bo.iib Bend coaw together iu a IWBB ... .i i.mhi Hotli men are down l I ' Ml I ...... - u..iln hiic! aillieai in "e m f.r Ts, nessee State Fair. MBtHa T..n L Thu sgrii niniial aosociation Is in tux -t the chamber of com l expoetad that before ad ""'UK thi members will have seflniti arranaementa for the thi tute fair this year. to did trim ten 'round They draw in splen- I ought a South Bend be i ei ciiuy reported steamei be WBB ht i tended mom of -arthquake In 8t. Louis Li P-. Jan. 24. Two dlauucl gjwe shocks were felt in 8t 2"-d vle inlty thla morning- The W"f Mill .. , . .. i . '- '-' i'HUU(ll 111 i lium in the suburbs the real B lukC ..... . i m Steamer Stranded. .-..KH..ls Jan 24 Ii i here that an unknown lie Hrltlsh " ' vn.inen Neth.rlanda. during a ii today and sank many paraoaa steamer went It iiut n Is feared wltli the J. J, Hill took tin stand this after noon He had not exercised control Of the- affairs of the Not t hern Hectirl tin I 1 1 tn pa ny ui to the present. He admitted the Chicago. Burlington A Quincy is owned bj th. Northern Pa cific and Utest Kortkara and that the Burlington company was a legal fic tion e-xlstlug for the hole purpose of operstiug the road There has hn no change In rates and no difference in the manageme nt if the three- roads nee the- merger I ui Ins tin coins, of his testimony Hill said tin- fj"aa Northern and Northern IV IIV nt. considering the piojeet to erect a large union BfB- Sei'tl. to the cousullila-the- three mails he said the was to develop the country i,t to restrict Its growth Vast lands on the Pacific ('oast be vitally affected At present iai- aii BOBf out there to get tin- product but. under the c-cinsoiiaa Hon it was the latWBtlOB la tke out freight at a low tan- and brlug back Uaibel at a i in re spoiiding reduction. To Maintain Rates. Chicago Jan 24 The presidents ol Westett' luilioails and all the big pack lug nompanlM interests west of Chicago to the Minsouri river, have joined hands with a view or assisting each other to obey tm provisions of W4 inie rstate e oniine ti e law The alliance- was completed at a meeting held here es.terda Another Injunction Suit. Miiineaio)s Jan 24 Attorneys IfOltOfl I- Bon. '.ii ami Sophia Barth Chapman die d a petition for an In junction in the state ciiBtrict court today against the Oroal Northern rail Wax BBd due-' tors to prcve-ut the transfer of "t Block to the Northern Sec urities Company The- tHI alleges ; the gtttaptod merger of the Oreat Northern Northern Pae ibe and Burl : Ington systems is ootrary to the statute of Minnesota North Dakota Montana and Washington and intend i eel to destroy all I oui petition Republican of Pine Tree Stat. Augusta. Me Jan 21 Member ol the- republican state central com mittee gall . red in' Augusta today for in. otooilai to in held ai tin. Ooaj House tonight in r. incQOBB ' the call ol Htte "halrmaii F M Siuiuon Tin- meet lug is for Hie purpose of making arrangements! tot the next amieaign. and the holdliiK of the- gu be i natotial couvcntloo. ' Democrat Will Caucu. VV'lishlligloli Jail 24. The ileum crals ot the house will caucus to night Although no agreement has I been reac hed It Is be lieved a resolu ' (ion will be adopte d dec laring it to lie the sense of the caucus that It la not Within the- province ot Ihe clelllO i rail of the house to formulate a party platform Skating Races Postponed. Baa York Jau 24 Announce tn. nt is made of the pOHtpOUeine-Ilt oi 'Hie week in the- date- for the interna I tloiial auiateui BBBtlai c hampionship races which were eerlgiliallv si hedill ed to begin todav at Monte lair, N J THE MYSTERIOUS RICH. Acquitted and Then Rearrested for an Assault. Walla Walla Jan 21 CliarleH Stick, alias Jack Allelic ws, wa .slei day acquitted ol the charge of killing a -led for a man living miles troni this eft) a Jury rOtOralBg IBB veidiet attc-i i" BjlBBtaa doUborotiort Ki-li is the man who waa living with a lamlly by the name oi Ostiande and while hunting one day shot young steer foi I While all- in i lug in skin the animal he w.e-e disco .led and Hie owner of Hi-' .mini il traced the crime to him I'reivlousiy lie tiBd taken the name of Jack Aa dre-ws. and under that name had a.l vised Ills parents living bj i'lnladel phis that t li-lt son had been blown 11)1 in ,i iBrBB-Bf explosion last fall The paients look up the- matter and located the- son in the- Walla Walla coiiiitv Jail .nt-i they had sent 2oci to pay exH-lises ol shipping the dead body to the old home Immediately upon acquittal ltn-h was ai rested charged with assaulting Jalloi Malon In a recent attempted jail delivery Cans and Seager to Fight. Baltimore Mil Jau 24 The Kmc ! k'a c lub has arranged a good bill for Ills WOOfcJy liovmg show tonight The I wind-up will be fumlshed by Joe '.. I., unci I haiies iv-ager I in two are matched to twentj roaadB at ihb pounds To Banquet Judge Pancoast. ( amdeu, N J . Jan 24 Elslxjiat. arrangemeuis have l,ee-n completed for the banquet of tin Camden OBBB ty bar association tonight The guest of honor and principal sp:aker will be Judge I lav id J I'am oast president of Hn New Jersey state bar association For Bummer Tourist RaUa. New York. Jan 24 Represent tlvea of the great lake steamship l.neo and the committee of the Ceii tral Passenger association met In - oiiference here todav and discussed St SocialisU Meet i.nls Jau 24 The uaiioual socialist party met thM aaorning committee of me Ihe United Slate A Ban Franc laco Manner. San Franc isc o Jau 24 Joaeph Pe dro of Napa, was found dead upon i... .i,i rlv this morning a bullet ll-X nil wru. . - v.u ,hr..mrii bis kidneys He Is UVIC --- " " -unooaed victim of footpad l the teond mnrder wiUtn .ii langements for siimmei tourist bus Id ess the This is a wees Mitchell snd Wilson Won Out Indianapolis. Jan 24. The miners convention today re-elected the old oMcer tacursion to Waitbui(,- Walla Walla Jan 24 .' .-, aj .uiln l.ai been arranged to accomiuo- date members ol He old Hut Wash uigtoi. and their frleuds who w'sh to attend the reunion at Waitsburg Feb raar) r- The final arraugeim nit wen made- yesterday and the Oregon Hallway 4 Navigation I'OOIBBB) will place- a tialu al the- disposal ol tin i m uihloulsts to leave this city at nclcK-k in tin morning. leturnlng .inn. tlBM the same- lllglll M is ex uucU-d (bat the Walla Walli baud will Bf OOBlBP) the train and luiuish omalr Mil the- l e union Ht Feigned kScarlet F.vee Walla Walla Jau M NeaJl sll Kean was yeaU-iday lound guilty of assault and batte ry in having led an an attempt to break jail a few weeks ago. when Mis Kosfl appealed on tin ncene with s revolver and drove the men back to lion idle. Me Kcoau Is the man who escaped from the bo pltal Willie thought to be sick with siailet fevei several months ago, after he had oBBBBOd 17 United Btates prisone rs confined In the couuty Jail in the disease he appeared to be af fin ted with He had need kerosene oil and red oenieer to t, inn in s appe ar on his fee- I OHMS RAGE ON THE NORIm PACIFIC COAiT. Shipping Suffers- Local Tempers ture Dropped Last Night and Con tinued Low Today, With Heavy Snow. The rcgulai w-alhei Ihiichu tele gram to the East Oiegonlan today was calculated to BOBd antic Ipatorf chills clown the- spinal columns .af sJI w ho read It It said . Portlaad, Jan M v raid wav. on. The leniperatiire will fall to ' bices by Saturday noralBB and ser weather will prevail for aeveral dav. BEAIJ4 Shipping Suffering. That Ihe cold wave la already pie? abut, and Is general throughout the north const, Is shown by thi lanB gram from Seattle: Seattle. Jan M TlM wora( mint ami wind storm In nine years I raa lag he-re 0ai a resit or snow ha mi. en Street rBllWB) anil Sound iteaawhto traffic .a paralyootl HigB winds are iiiglng on lh Noith PaolfM iniisit. ami shipping Is SUbToHbI heav ily i in loBBjsaraUira in Poadlatao m be at loaal so low as eight degrees 1st. low aero vvhu It will be .1 eleglcer. h low frOOllBl. frOOBlrtg being at It -le i re -is Kahre illicit almv e ei o SNOW CAME AT LAST Ground Covered Aftec MM Passing ol a Black X Mas. This nminlng the raaMOBti of P-'S db ton WOrO gteetcd with the flrsti tone h ol real wlntet At elaylight the ground was e overed with snow an4 the Mn i limine!, r had dumped to I degrees below I reeling ...In' and U has ateoi ObOBl -1 and 4 below fieee lug all day About !l o i luck It begat to snow, and the all ha been full of he "be-autilul " c-ver rime with He exi.ptlons of a lew 1 1 I n nt e h at a tlui. Tin hiiovv w.i n i iiiiipitiilt by a brisk wind ami it seem iiiui i ei. bb i than is leglsleie l by Hie tine iniiin. I' m about town. Indiana Editors. IndiaiiaiMilis. Jan c At toda ' sesnion ol the Indiana republican -1v lorlal aaaoc latlou pape rs were. retaB as tollciws "Pollticnl Issues that Coafroat Us," William H hi le-y ol Tigtoa; "The Hi. oil of the I te del Mini. BtraBai of Knllan4. I in M) b in b-y Mem ..Ial." W at Cral of Noble svltle . Die Ixiucl BB A He-solution." M W Pershing af TlBtoai "Anarchy in New spapera ' tt W si-iv.rs of l lUrty. Atlanta Labor Body Calsbrst Atlanta 'la. Jau 24 Tho Atlantt I . deration of Trade s rsloBVBtsd IB) 'lentil BBBlV4HfBBf toda) with a pro giam "I sdcli esses and speecheva IB Federation Hall 'I be growth of la Bat organixatlii in Atlanta has bee iap.il and Hn- Im al fedeiatlon enjoys the- dtsllin lion ol lie lug one of the strongest bodies of Its I led la tBO United Htalea. Jr. O U. A M. Hearing. Il.ii irlun k' I'a III, I The i ' lion or a writ Of Btts) wairanta against Hn- National t'ciunell of tli Junior Old. i of tin- I niieit Aiin-inas Me-e lianlc s unci ugainal the Im-hO ticiai v itegrns of the inder coma ub for hearing befoie Attc iney Geiieial Klklli The (no. ee cling la Of loll standing and was biought to cletet lllllle tin legal status o thee Oldel ' Pe iiiislyvaiila Negotiation are on foot for Lb tot luatton of a European union In the match making Industry Looking for the Condor Washington Jan, 24 The I mainler of the revenue cutter M.c'ul lOgfe was ordered IBM morning M atari out In search ol His British warship Condor Tin If bObUOOB'I orders aie 10 sail well ou and tt norfjj fro ikt uMttti M ihe Jtiuut Ida river. Ochlsy Start. Wssl Washington. Jau 24 Hcbly nB wife stalled thla morning on thear W.rtern tour. BV '"J meir yarns ii-miin m ould fall Of IBB