are
HUlYEVENINGEDrnOH
DMY EVENING EDITHS
THE DAILY
win be delivered at yew residence
or plce of bustee by cmrrt at
J5c A WEEK.
Eastern Oregon Weather
Tonight and Sunday partly
cloudy; probably cooler tonight.
VOIi. is.
PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1902.
NO. 4406
COST OF THE JAB
Secretary Root Sends a State
ment to Congress in Answer
to a Senate Resolution.
THE TOTAL- COST if O i" . .
DATE IS $170,326,582.
There Are Now About 23,000 Ameri
can Soldiers in the Islands This
Number Will BeSoon Reduced to
18,000 For the Past Three Months
Troops Have Been Returning
Home.
Washington, June 21. Secretary
Root, in his answer to the senate
f wRnlntlfin of Anril 17. calline for in
formation as to the cost of the war
tin the PhiHoDlnes. shows that $50.-
000 was advanced for the expense of
(the Philippines commission original
t lv from the United States this year.
but this amount afterwardB was re
imbursed out of the Philippines
' treasury. For the transportation of
troons and supplies to and from the
Philippines since the peace treaty
! was ratified, the cost has been ?4,-
803,448.
Reports from the variouB bureau
officers are submitted to show the
cost of the Philippines-war, including
outstanding obligations, revealing
that the total cost to date is $170,-
826,582.
The following 1b a statement of the
expense thlB year: .
Fiscal year 1899 expended ize.zau,-
I . ft . ,1.1.11111
koiis; jiaoiuues nu.
Fiscal year 1900, expended $60,-:
1868,543; liabilities an.-'- "
Fiscal year 1901. expended. $50,-
fS67,422; liabilities $12.
f FIrpoI vnar 1902 (10 months. July
Flo Anrll inclusive). $34,499,022; liabll-
ities, $473,072.
Total expended, $169,853,610; lia
bilities $473,072.
Total. 1170.32G.B82.
I Secretary Root concluded with the
explanation: "Attention is invited to
thn fact that lance Quantities of val-
I liable property, such as ships, ligbt-
; ers, etc. Horses and muies, wagons
j and harness, clothing, equippage and
i ordnance, medical, signal and gener-
al supplies, the cost of which is in
cluded in the foreeoimr statement,
I still remain on hand in the Philippine
Islands for use. Parts of tnese sup
plies are already being shipped to
this country.
"It should also be observed that a
large part of the expense during the
past year should not properly be
treated as occasioned by military op
erations in the Philippine Islands for
the reason that it consists of pay and
maintenance of trOODS Who W6 WOUld
tiavn hnri tn nnv and maintain wheth
er they were In the Philippines or
i tot, in order to keep up the minimum
nnmher of regulars reaulred by law,
as a safeguard against future contin
gencies. The minimum at wnicn we
regular army is required to be main
tained, by the act or jreDruary 6,
1901. is 62,967 men, and the maxi
mum In innnnn. We now have less
than 10,000 Jn excess of the minimum
number. The cost of that excess
Onlv in nrnnArlv in hfi Stated as oc
casioned by operations in the Philip
pines.
"There are now about 23,000 Amer
ican soldiers in the Islands. Orders
have now been Issued for the return
of the Eighth, Tenth, Twenty-fourth
and Twenty-fifth Infantry and a
fiat1ArirTC rt Tanth OVfl1lV And
- iwu W Uld A
hen these orders have been execut
es the number of American troops in
the Philippines will Jhave been re
duced to 18 000. For the oast 8lX
Y&ATl Vl o mk L.Ih 4 n iwAAlUI
-wvo w v liiiv y vwix urn&& vw.
home as rapidly as we could do so
economically by the use of our own
"MBports."
CfinMMlUrf Ultm 'Mas.
."mraore, Md., June Z1- Mrs.
William Barrett Ridgeley, ,the wife of
Comptroller of the Currency Ridge-
Tl.lt
"J. oiea this seralBK at the Johh
HAffMrfvtat1 1 u i ,m a. m
" uonpiuu aa tae remit oi
operation Thursday, gfae was the
oi senator gaiioia.
Rain hun Dwmi.
j.. " ii. JU1V X. iw
r?6 treat college beat races will
rowed in the rain to the dieap
wntsaent of 2000 rMtktnra hare far
ereat. At noon rain wis coadag
NEGRO BECOMES PRIEST.
Second Colored Man to Become a
Catholic Father.
Baltimore, Md., June 21. The Rev.
J. Harry Dorsey, colored, was or
dained a prie: t in the Roman Catho
lic church today. The ordination
was performed in the cathedral, Car
dinal Gibbons officiating with the as
sistance of all the prominent priests
of the diocese.
Father Dorsey has the distinction
of being the second colored man ever
ordained to the Catholic priesthood
in thls country. He is . native of
thfs tcity and received his education
in "the' public schools here, and sub
sequently at St Paul, where he had
the extraordinary honor of 'Studying
history, theology and philosophy un
der the preceptorship of Archbishop
Ireland. Young Mr. Dorsey remain
ed several years in Epiphany college
here and was graduated in 1893. He
then entered St Joseph's Seminary,
through which he managed to pass
in spite of illness and the peculiar
difficulty of the studies he was com
pelled to master. In all, he has spent
fourteen years In arduous prepara
tion for the ministry. Tomorrow he
will say his first mass.
Cruise of the St Mary's.
New London, Conn., June 21.
"With more than a hundred prospec
tive young admirals aboard the
Schoolship St Mary's departed today
for its annual summer cruise in Euro
pean waters. Practical seamanship
in all its branches will be taught the
young tars during the three months
they will spend afloat The itiner
ary calls for visits to Southampton,
Havre, Lisbon and Maderia.
SPECIAL SESSION
LEWIS AND CLARK APPROPRIA
TION MATTER .CONSIDERED.
Date of Meeting of Legislature in
Extraordinary Session not Yet De
cided Upon; Governor Geer Says
He Has Not Fully Decided to Issue
Call.
Governor Geer has been formally
asked, to embody in his call for a
special- session of the legislature
the matter of the Lewis and Clark
Fair appropriation. The sub-commit-ten
of thn Lewis and Clark CorDora-
tion, Messrs. Friede, Mills and Wes
slnger, have sent to the governor a
letter that says in part:
"The rnmmitteo met vesterdav af
ternoon and by a unanimous vote de
cided to recommend to your excel
lency the incorporation of such pro
vision in the call, if one be issued,
for a special session, it is uie judg
ment of the committee that better
results for our fair can be obtained
from a special session where legis
lation, because of shortness of time,
will naturally be restricted, within
certain limits, than from a regular
session where the exposition s inter
ests will be obscured and perhaps
defeated by a multitude of issues de
manding attention.
"The nrenaration for the Lewis
and Clark Centennial Fair have so
far progressed that one of the next
Important steps for its management
to take will be that of inviting our
sister states to participate, and ap
nivinp to their leidslatures for ap
propriations for tne necessary exm-
hltfl. If the Oreeon legislature will
make an appropriation for the Lewis
and Clark centennial at a 6pet-.
session, we will be in a position to
iro in .Taniiarv. 1903. to the legisla
tures of California, Missouri, Wash
ington, Montana, Idano, utan ana
other states from which we expect
Hubstantial support, and Having
nhnvn what our own state has done
for us, secure the enactment of leg
islation looking toward the partici
r.ntion of those states. With the
subject disposed, of at home as early
as pracucaoie, we mu, w -,
wr our energies in quarters where
they will be most needed, and thus
accomplish mucn lor uie weir m
-.nmrmmitv at laree. as well as
Vv ' . .
advancing the cause of our fair.
Geer Favors It
Governor Geer said to a newspaper
representative:
"I am inclined to think tbat, If a
special session is held, the Lewis
and Clark appropriation should re
ceive attention. I shall make answer
soon to the committee, letter, when
I will set forth my views on the mat
ter. "I have not announced that a spe
cial session will be held. I see much
77 . . ...one nam that has
taiK in uc"i'r -
foundation only in peculation. The
. ... v-,nnlderatIon.
CLOSE UPON TKE HEELS OF
THE ESCAPING CONVICTS
Portland, June 21. The escaped ' convicts, Tracy and Merrill, were
seen by Harry Dunlap at. 12:30 JwiaV. one mile from La Center, Wash.
They were moving through tSjVbrush down the Lewis river, seeking
a means of crossing that stream.. Tiiey passed within 30 feet of Dunlap
without seeing him.
Sheriff Marsh, of Vancouver, .thjosse and Guard Carson, of Walla
Walla, with the bloodhounds, weret Immediately notified and started from
;i's
Vancouver on the trail. -
Woodland, a village down the Lewis river from La Center, was notl
tied by telephone to watch the bOae and fords along the river.
The convicts-are now known U1 In' a section three miles square.
If moist ground continues, where! ecent holds, they should be taken
soon, as they are In a dangerous sitlon. The posse and dogs win" be
less than three hours behind them;
cult, greatly aiding In the chances,!
Charles Ferrell, the brother efHhe
a mite, of the convicts. Word" has tocen
strike the trail first and is determined
GORED DT II BOIL
Mrs. Sarah Harmon of Graifts
Pass Receives Probably Fa
tal Injuries.
ANIMAL HAD WOMAN, 5r
PINIONED AGAINST FENCE.
Horns Pierced Her Stouten and'3n,
flicted Bad Wound in Thigh Phy
slcian States Her Recovery Is
Doubtful.
Grant's Pass, Or., June 21. Mrs.
Sarah .-Harmon, living near this place,
Time ntraolrofl nnrl trnrrd hv a hull.
and her inlurlcs may Drove fatal.!
The animal had the woman pinion-1
ed aeralnst a fence wnen sne was'
rescued by those attracted by her
cries. The horns of the Infuriated
beast pierced the woman's stomach
and inflicted a horrible wound in her
thigh. Her physician states there is
considerable doubt of her recovery.
BRYAN PASSE8 ALONG.
Says it Is Interesting to Him to Ob
serve Efforts to Reorganize the-
Party.
SDrinefleld. Mo.. June 21. W. J
Bryan passed through here this
morning, en route to Mammoth
Springs, Ark. He repeated that he
would not be a presidential candi
date again, and declined to discuss
the Bentiments expressed by Cleve
land and Hill in speeches in New
York City, but he said it was Interest
ing to him to observe the efforts of
men outside the democratic party
trying to reorganize it.
English Defeat Americans.
Hurlingham, June 21. The Eng
lish polo team today defeated the
Americans, thus winning the inter
national championship.
The Case of Colonel Lynch.
London, June 2L Colonel Arthur
Lynch, Irish member of parliament,
under Indictment for treason, was
again remanded until Tuesday in the
police court today.
Fire In a Texas Town.
Dallas, Texas, June 21. Fire this
morning destroyed 10 stores and
buildings at Weathersford. The Iobb
is $50,000.
It is the plain duty of Game War
den Quimby to arrest Merrill and
Tracy for violating the game law.
FOREST FIRES CONTINUE ,
- TO RAGE IN WASHINGTON
Seattle, June 21. Forest fires con
tinue in the vicinity of Buckley. Re.
ports from; there estimate a score rt
persons have lost their live? Jn re
mote and outlying lumber camps. A
party of 0 men, women tnd children
the country Is, however, very diffi
escape.
murdered Salem guard, is within
sent to him. He will probably
to avenge his brother's death.
FOUND DEAD III BED
LHusband Was Shot to Death
and the Wife Died From
Chloroform.
HIRED MAN FIRST TO
REPORT DISCOVERY.
A Watch and a 8mall 8um of Money
Missing A
rounds the
Deep
Whole
Mystery Sur-
Affair Do tec
tives at Work' Upon the Case.
Des Moines, Iowa, Juno 21. James
Gallagher and wife were found dead
in bed tliln morning at River Junc
tion. Gallagher had been shot and
the wife chloroformed. Tho hired
man reported tho discovery, but
claims he did not hear tho shooting.
A watch and a small sum of money
is missing. Mystery surrounds the
whole affair. The detectives are at
work upon the case.
OHIO POLITICS.
Hanna, Dick and Burton Hold a Con
ference.
Washington, June 21. Senator
Hanna and Representatives Burton
and Dick held a conference this after
noon over the controversy over Bur
ton's accepting tho nomination from
the Cloveland district. It is stated a
satisfactory adjustment was assured
and Rtirton would remain the candi
date. Although another conference
Is to bo held, it is expected the basis
of settlement will bo that the county
committee will conduct the county
campaign, and Burton will organize
the congressional committee to con
duct his campaign.
Mob Attacks Italians.
Pittsburg, June 21. Three Italian
non.unioniBts. charged witn tuo ia
tal wounding of Frank James at New
Kenglneton. narrowly escaped lyncn
ing this morning by a mob of 2000.
They were removed to tho Greens
burg Jail for protection. They had
been Intercepted by the unionists and
put up a strong light.
Mining Strike Situation.
Wllkesbarre, Pa., Juno 21. The
mine situation today is absolutely
quiet in this district Presidents
Duffy, Faby and Nichols, of the rail
rnaAa nrA hern ronferrlncr with Pres
Ident Mitchell. The miners' boycott
has grown serious for the union men
whose families aro pressed for the
necessaries of life.
from Eagle Gorge reachol Buckley
last sight Seven men at Smith's
camp are given up for lost The Hre
at Enumclaw is now under control.
The remainder of Buckley Is stll)
threatened. Refugees are arriving
there hourly and in numbers.
WILL SAVE MONEY.
No More Revenue Stamps Used After
July 1.
On July 1 tho documentary stamp
law becomes null and void. It was
inaugurated nt tho beginning of tho
Spanish-American war, and has nf
fordod an Immonso sourco of rovonuo
to the government. Tho act boro
qulto heavily upon the railroad and
express companies. Thcro wns a 1
cent stamp nfllxod to nil shipping re
ceipts, and bills of lading, etc. Tho
Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific
and O. R .& N. companies havo lsau
'ed cancellation circulars, calling at
Unitton to tho abrogation of tho law.
GENERAL EQAN HEARD FROM.
Makes a Gun Play In Arizona and
Loses His Gun.
Tucson, Ariz., Juno 21. A dis
patch frpm Hormcslllo states that
Genoral Hagan, of boof scandal famo,
engaged In a sensational gun play
Friday with Abo Qoldbnum, a promi
nent American. Tho disputo was
over business mattors. Goldbaum
throw Engan violently to tho floor
and took his rovolver away from him
Warship Launched.
Philadelphia. Juno 21. Tho cruts
or Donvor was launched hero this
afternoon at tho yards of tho Nonflo
& Levy Company. Tho. chrlstonlng
party of 150 Donvorltcs witnessed the
Httlo warship's lnitinl dip.
Wheat In Chicago.
Portland. Juno 21. Whoat Walla
Walla, G6; bluestom, C7j; valloy, 67
cents por bushel.
INOCULATED STUCK
HORSE3 AND MULE8 SHIP
PED TO 80UTH AFRICA
Mullteers Used Virus of Charbon
Glanders and Other Diseases to Af
flict Them The Diseases Now
Raging In South Africa.
Now Orleans, June 21. It has do
volopod about tho sailor boarding
houses horo that somo inullteors, em
ployed by the British, bocauso of al
lege 111 treatment agreed to inocu
late the stock as It was drlvon up
tho chutes from tho wharves to tho
vessois, with virus of charbon, glun
dors and other diseases. Tho Boors
are reaping tho results, bocauso slnco
the war onded these diseases aro
spreading rapidly in South Africa.
In Memory of Amos Cummlngs.
Now York, Juno 21. Many men
nromlnont In public llfo havo accept
ed invitations to attend tho memorial
Borvlco in honor of Congressman
Amos J. Cummlngs, which will be
hold in Carneglo hall tomorrow after?
noon. Tho services, which promlso
to bo of unusual note, will bo hold
undor tho auspices of Typographical
Union No. 6, of which Mr. Cummlngs
was a mombor for moro than forty
years. Addresses will bo delivered
by Congressman John S. Williams,
of Mississippi, and David H, Morcer,
of Nobraska, General James it.
O'BoIrne, and tho Rov. L. J. Evors,
tho prlntors priest.
World's Fair Flan.
A largo World's Fair flag, made up
of tho flag colors of the united
Statos, Franco, and Spain, tho throe
nations which have exorcised soyor
olcrntv over tho territory of Louisia
na, is attracting markod attention
and enthusiastic admiration on the
Pacific Coast, whence it was carried
by tho Arab Patrol of Moohah Tom
nlo Mvstlc Shriners of St. Lools. In
tho groat parade of tho Bhrinorn nt
San Francisco tho nag was grooieu
with deafening choors. Tho Moohah
Patrol will mako tho pilgrimage
homo by way of Portland, Tucoroa,
Seattle and St. Paul, and all along
tho route the exposition flag will bo
exhibited,
Mark Hanna Gets Angry.
Senator Hanna Is a mad man over
the newspaper cartoons. One cartoon
aimutaA himi nalntlbff a horrible pic
ture "f volcanoes along the Nicara
gua route, while a Frenchman, repre
rimr tho Panama Company.- and
Jim Hill, railroad magnate, stood by
exclaiming "magnificent" "I take
that picture as an insult," said Han
na, "and am going to act according
iv. I am tired of standlnK such
things, and, b O, I won't any
longer, i am not in me pay m ui
Panama Company, nor oi tne rail
roads, and the man who .Bays so Is a
liar."
OIED FROM CHOLERA
Chaffee's Report Shows That
the Cholera Situation in the
Philippines is Sorious.
TWENTY-TWO ENLISTED
MEN DIE IN TWO WEEKS.
Heretofore Supposed by the War De
partment That the Scourge Wat
Confined to the Natives, But Chaf
fee's Report Creates Alarm Among
Department Officials.
Washington, Juno 21. Tho sorious
noss of tho cholorn situation in the
Philippines was revealed In a report
received today by tho war depart
ment from General Chaffoo, in which
ho glvos a list of 22 enlisted mea
who died from this dlscaso during
the two wooks betwem April 3 an I
Mny C. it was horptnforo supposed
rlK- scourgo was confine' to tho nn.
tlvcs. Now that its ravages are ex
tended to tho nrmy tho department
ofllcIalB aro considerably worried.
Military Appropriation Bill.
Washington. Juno 21. In tho house
today Hull, chairman of tho commit
too of military nffalrs, called up the
conforonco report of tho military ap
propriation bill, llo said tho confer
onco report was a victory Tor tne
houso. Tho bill carries 16,200,000,
and was adopted by a voto ot 88 to
CG.
INTRECOI.LEGIATE RACES.
Shell Races of Various Colleges at
Poughkeepsie Today.
Poughkcopslo, N. Y., Juno 21.
Tho regatta commlttco In chargo of
tho intorcolloglato association shell
racoa, which takes placo hero today,
had overy thing In readiness at 11
o'clock. Evory convonlenco for the
thousands of spectators had boon ar
ranged. Tho observation train of
fifty cars was waiting below High
land station tho flags had been fixed
on tho brldgo; two forry boats, the
largost ovor soon horoabouts, were
busy betwoon tho city and tho west
sldo of tho river, and big yachts were
getting Into placo about tho finish
lino.
riio races today are scheduled to
bogln at 9:30, a half hour earlier thaa
has boon tho custom In tho post, the
Indications pointing to a good ebb
tldo at that tlmo. Tho program laid
out Is as follows:
3:30 p. m., Four-oarod sholls, two
miles Columbia, Cornell and Penn
sylvania. 4:15 p. m., Freshman olgbt-oared
crows, two mlloa Columbia, Cornell,
Pennsylvania, Syracuso and Wlscoa
sin.
5 p. m 'Varsity elght-ored crews,
four miles Cornell, Pennsylvania,
Wisconsin, Syracuse, Columbia and
Goorgotown.
Tho ofllcIalB In chargo aro W. B.
HustlB, tho old Trinity oarsman, re
feroo, and W. Innis Forbos, '80 Penn
sylvania, and Everett Wendell, of
Harvard, tlmokoopors.
DERBY DAY IN CHICAGO.
Hono Is Still Favorite at 2 to 1, With
Arsenal Second, 4 U 1.
Chicago, June 21. (Derby day
dawned with a clear Bky and a cold,
northwest wind, two points toward
assisting tho groat race. The track
howovor, was slow, owing to Inces
sant rains. It Is expected that B0.
000 pooplo will witness the race. Ho
no Is still the favorite at 2 to 1; Arse
nal, socond choice, 4to 1; Pentacoat.
6 to 1. The tracit condition ay
redound to tho bonoflt of some mud
lark, that la now little thought of.
The Demand Is Reaeenable. ,
Unlnsa Ynura .Tun 11. BeVeBV
lCP iUWHIonj -
Inlsnlinna clrla Htruelt thiS Mil.
I J V(BJIMVV o
Ing for tho uniform wage of 91 a day,
. i ... nwaU4. It la mm
lie mo v.. o- --
pected the strike will spread all ewer
the state.
Street Car Strike In TereMe,
Toronto. Ont June 81. The street '
kii men struck this noralBff. The
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CIUMWI iW -t.tMO mmm w -,
rain.
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Chicago, June 21. Wfcea HW
73 cents per b
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matter is owy imuw v
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