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-sfc'.V ur. . DAIDT EVENING ED1TI0H .BTvWVA'VVVVWWWVWV'vVVWli Eastern Oregon Weather Tonight and Friday, fair, cool er tonight (5C A WBCiv. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OBEGON, TUUKSDAY, JANUAliY 22, 1903. NO. 441 k .i,v aJ w --ffvt, ; ilililp GAINS ONE I Adjourned This After- and Will Not Meet , Until Monday Next. i OF MULTNOMAH, DESERTS T. T. GEER. It'll Has His Seventeen Votes Kimah Delegates Show In to Go to the Support of four Were Absent. r Jsa. 22. Tho situation here phnnccd. It 1b ru- Mt deal haa Deon raR y idea lorces wim niu juuuuu- .((nn which will clve the y-"""'' Haas tno necessary majority lieute adJourueS this nfter- La next Monday. limit of tho second Joint bal- g follows: kit. in. u of Multnomah, deserted A toted for Fulton. A CONFIRMED DRUNKARD. Sister-ln-Law of Minister Bowcn Sentenced to Magdalene Home for Drunkenness- New York, Jan. 22. Anno Clegg Taylor, a sister-in-law of Minister Bowon, was seiitonced yesterday In the Harlem pollco court to six months In the Magdalene 'homo for drunkenness. At tho samo time Bowen and his wife were being received by the president and his wife. Mrs. Taylor was formerly a wealthy society leader in Now York, but Is now a confirmed drunkard. SHIP ASHORE. Left 8an Francisco With Wheat Last September. London, Jan. 22. The British ship Hilda, which left Ban Francisco with wheat, September 3, for Cork, went ashore In Ballleronean Bay today. The crew were released. The storm Is dying out, which gives some hope of saving the vessel. REAR-END COLLISION. I.WSHINGTON NEW8. f Statehood BUI Again ilt Up In Senate House i Sill Extending American System to the Phllopplnes. rm. Jan. 22. There was a lalieiluee in tho senate this itw thn irnvol fell. Quay it) tenacious to IiIh rights as ij, permitting sovoroi .private tufa said ho did not want to am. but would call up nizriUon bill tomorrow, re- Quay called for the omni cn.. -miipil tho chair If U. Uyw.... - nit iii. nnrmlKRion from the HUH ..U Peimnlianla to Intro- fi MIL The UusMer had hard- Wded nhen 'the chair asked Quay It la Md any objoc- I it not ho would extend to ler the' desired favor. Quay 1 In the liiuttter. ty. sent a beadle of telegrams to Lets lndonly the omnibus state f Mil tsi isied that they be led in til record without road- Loda demanded a readme as did Bereridge and Kean. The is? proceeded a fow minutes i Qasr demanded that it 'ton. chair sustains! Quay, tMiam then took the floor, con- a speech In opposition to the time passed the democratic We to fin Phlllnnlno cold fibill,,by a unanimous voto. rt the American coinage sys tie Island possessions. PUBTS THE REPORT. W That Representative H No Justification in I Him With Attempted Brl- Jan. 22. Qulgg this loiibted Lesslor having Us implicating him of bri ne said there was no McCullagh says he did to support the bill and teats and that he knows Wdlng the hrihorv. Hfl ffte vote tn aecnmtnnrintn . . --- 1 -- rmend who was Interested M company. M Bankers Meet. f Tom, Jan. 22. Represen ts to a total of several i asemhlv mnm nf Mel at in n'nlnnlr l.lo a Chairman M. L. Sims? rp't 'n annual meotlng.of EJWet Bankers' Associa k ac.!iooo&c ... ,.i jelirercii nnri .acnnnn,i t.71 wmmlttees appointed "mnon program was vWSe nf Hioan nroanntlno tVt nana.- a ... . . fci'tf ; ' u" unanciai top It I;, Lane, of Dallas; Uor- "epia; j, w. Blake, of u White, of McKlnnoyj -n ui waxanachle, and !i fil Parts mi kui i T ' 1,10 conven rrr tomorrow with the wra ror the ensuing It 1 "aiea StPrtl Trna linn ." iinnnnnnn ...i lTfi- . -www kUUU eori, pa. Two Trainmen Fatally Injured and Seven Seriously Hurt Ashevllle, Jan.. 22. In a rear-end collision of a freight train on tho Southern railway this morning, two trainmen were fatally Injured and seven others sorlouBly hurt. The Austrian Exhibit . Vienna, Jan. 22. Tho Austrian ex hibit at St. Louis will bo largo, as 70 firms have signed agreements to take part. Four Will Recover. Atlantic-. Rltv. Jan. 22. Four sur vivors of the wrerked Abbott will re cover. UKEIT SHINS TWO VOTES PRESTON AND WILSON EACH LOSE A VOTE, The Situation at Olympia Is IM changed King County May Throw Their Votes to John L. Wilson. Olympia, "Wash., Jan. 22. The sit uation here Is yet unchanged, al though tho Ankeny men think that they see a break which will help them. They also claim that nine democrats will assist JVnkcny. The King county delegation, it is rumor ed, will begin to desert Preston to morrow. The vote today was as fol lows: Ankeny, 52. Proaton, 41. "Wilson, 11. Turner, 22. Allen, 1. Sharp, 5. " Crow, 1. Sanders, 1. SCALP BOUNTIES. California Passes Bills Amounting-to $98,000. Sacramento Cal., Jan. 22. The as sembly passed favorable blllo amount ing to $98,000 for coyoto scalp bounties. Missouri Press Association. Columbia, Mo., Jan. 22. The tenth annual wintor meeting of 'the Missou ri Press Association began hero to day and will continue until Saturday. The attendance is largo and represen tative and from all nppearances the mnotlnn- will ho IMP nf tllP ITlOHt nOtn- ble ever held by tho nsoclatlon. The meeting Is being hold in nonjuncnon with that of tho state historical so ciety, an organization In which tho press association has always display ed a lively Interest, ed a lively Interest. Tho Initial ses slon of the press association meetlns wa sheld this morning at the state university. President It. H. .Tcsso. of tho university, welcomed the editors and President Howard Ellis respond ed on behalf of tho association. Aftor the routine huslness had been dis posed of the association listened to two interesting papers, one dealing with the advortlBlng question and presented by Omar D. Cray, of Stur geon, and tho second presented by William Southern, Jr.. of Indopepd onco. who took ns his suojeci. -pers, Politics. Patronage." Tho afternoon session was hold jointly with the historical society. Among the papers presented wore the fol lqwlng: "Early History of Railroads In Missouri," W. J. Thornton. St. I.oulsj "The Missouri State Histori cal Society," Perry S. Tlador, of Jef ferson City: "Historical Societies and Social Progress," W. H. I.lghty, of St Louis: "Tho Nowspapor Woman." Miss Goorglana Hnhy Dawn, or St. Louis. - SAN CARLOS SILENCED BY THE HAN WARSHIPS Commodore Schederj Angered by the Repulse of the Pan ther, Personally Leads the Second Attack. LAKE MARACAIBO WAS THEN ENTERED AND THE MIRANDA CAPTURED. tuous manner that deserved punish ment British Took No Part London. Jan. 22. It Is stated that lengthy presentations were received at the foreign office from the Ameri can government regarding the Ger man bombardment In Venezuela. It Is regarded as significant that Brit ish ships took no part in the destruc tion of San Carlos. All Unexpected. Berlin, Jan. 22. Neither the for eign noi the navy office have received r.ny report of tho bombardment, Both say they iMd not order or ex pect the attack. Primary Object of the Attack Said to be the Capture of the Venezuelan Ship and the Desire to End the Traffic Which Has Been Kept Up in Spite of the Blockade State Department Regards the Bombardment as Unwise in the Extreme Situation Regarded as Most Serious by English. La Guayara. Venezuela. Jan. 22. Reports from Maracalbo this morning state that the second German attack was successful, the Venezuelans fight ing desperately until tho fort of San Carlos was silenced by tho German war vessels, which then steainoJ passed tho town and entered Lake Maracaibo, capturing tho Venezuelan gunboat Miranda. Tho capture of the Miranda and the desire to ond tho traffic which, lias been continually carried on with Venezuela despite the blockade wero tho primary objects of the attack. Commodore Scheder being angered iy the repulso of tho Panther was a second reason. Scheder personally commanded tho Vlneta which laid outside the bar us ing heavy guns only. The village of Ran P.irlni In rpnorted to be pntirelv destroyed bv fire. ' '"Wit tH The warships maintained a terrific fire but the marksmanship was re- markftoly poor. It required tore hours to reduce the little antiquated fort as so few shots were effective. The explosion reported from the fort was that of an ancient gun which materially aided the Germans to gain the victory. The Venezuelans regard the battle as an evidence of their su periority and point out the fact which is undoubtedly true that had the fort been supplied with a smll number of modern guns they would have been able .to repulse the Germans. Germany Explains. Berlin, Jan. 22. Von Buello this afternoon said that money was not the only thing that was actuating Gerninnv's action against Venezuela but. that it was a matter of prestige as President Castro had answered all their claims in an insolent, contetcp- GRAIN MARKETS. Quotation Furnished by the Coe Commission Company I. C. Major Local Manager, Room 4, Associa tion Block. Chicago, Jan. 22. Wh cat Cables were strong on the opening. Liver pool higher, the market here open ed strong at above yesterdays closo. There was good export de- irand, 1,000,000 bushels taken from here, and New York reports 58 loads from there. Tho Armour crown wero large buyers again today. The mar ket closed strong and near the top. Range of market 80 082. Wheat Opened. Closed. May 80 81 July 75 75 Corn i May 44 5 July 43 43 Oats May 36 36 Pork May 1670 1680 Minneapolis, Jan. 22. May 78 78 July 78 7SS nnpnr nubile DAL r t Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, Jan. 22. Wheat 80 0 cents per bushel. LYNCH ON TRIAL. Told an American That He Was Fighting for Fun. London, Jan. 22. In the trial of Lynch this morning, tho depositions of Handley. an American, was read Commandeered by Boers, ho met lynch, commanding a Boer regl ment. Lynch admitted being a Brit ish subject. Handley asked why ho fought Great Britain and ho re plied, "for fun." Tho prosecution closed the caso. AN UNWISE MEASURE. The- State Department So Regards the Bombardment of San Carlos. Washington, Jan. 22. The state de partment regards the bombardment of San Carlos by Germany as unwise in the extreme. The second attack is undoubtedly a result of pique on the part of the lerman warship Pan ther being compelled to retire from the ftrst attempt Minister Bowen has received a cablegram from Pres ident Castro calling attention to the bombardment. CAPTURED 1! WOLCQTT MEN REPUBLICANS WILL HOLD JOINT 8ESSION TOMORROW, BUYERS FEARFUL. Situation Considered Very Serious In London. London, Jan. 22. Tho gravity of the Venezuelan situation Is evidenced by the weakness of tho American rail way shares this morning. Buyers are fearful of the effect ot the latest Ger man bombardment. ANTHRACITE COMMISSION. Operators' Witnesses Endeavor to Show That the Union Miners Are Guilty of Insubfcrdination. Philadelphia, Jan. 22. The testi mony before the anthracite commis sion was largely routine, the opera tors' witness endeavoring to show tho fpirit of insubordination since the advent of tho union, and that car measurements were satisfactory to most of the miners. The Lehigh & Wilkesbarre compa ny witness claimed that the men wero always encouraged to discuss their grievances with the officials of the mines, and that access to even the general superintendent was always easy, He said they never discrim inated against men because they made complaints. He admitted, nevertheless, that the company had many strikes to contend with. Good Traffic in New England. Boston, Jan. 22. In reference to the outlook for railroad business In New England territory. It Is said traf fic conditions are the best ever known nt this season. Both through and lo cal business Is exceptionally heavy. Increased costs of labor and mated nls during the last few months, how ever, and the Increasing deiiiand up on equipment of all railroads, Is ex peered to result shortly In a material increase In rates. Cohen vs. Dougherty. Savnnnh, Oa., Jan. 22, Ike Cohen, the clever English bantamweight is to make his dobut as a tighter In tho South tonight when he faces Dan ny Dougherty, the ex-bantnmwclght rlipmplon in a 20-round go before the Savnnnh Athletic Club. Cohen has hd two fistic encounters since arriv ing in this country, sfnndltig Tommy Feltz off to a draw for 10 rounds and Jack Burdick for 16. WANTS A HUSBAND. Massachusetts Girl Arrives in Taco ma Looking for the 500 Young Men Wanting Husbands. Tacoma, Jan. 22. Miss Lillian Whlttaker arrived today from Law rence, Mass., seeking a Western hus band i nresponse to the story print ed in the Bast that 500 Puget Sound men wanted wives. She was furnish ed by the postmaster with the ad dresses of young men seeking wives. TRAFFIC DEMORALIZED. Heavy Rains Delay Trains of North west, Especially on Short Line. Salt Lake. Jan. 22. Heavy rains are demoralizing traffic. Trains are all delayed, especially on the Oregon Sliort Lino from the Northwest. The western pait of Ogden is flooded and there have been several washouts. Senator Teller Says He Will Not .Withdraw Unless It Becomes Nec essary as a Means to Harmonize the Party Revolvers on Every Desk. Denver, Jan. 22. The democratic members of the Colorado state legis lature are caucasslng this morning to determine a course to end the sena torial squabble. It Is reported that Teller will withdraw from the sena torial race. Guards ba-e been placed In tho house to resist tho anticipated at tempt of tho Wolcott men to capture tho chamber. Shotguns havo beon taken Into the chamber and on every desk Is a pair of revolvers. Thirty police In plain clothes guard the sen ate chamber. Soon after tho democratic caucus vas called to order this morning, Senator Teller appeared and said he would not withdraw unless It became necessary to harmonize tho party. The democrats then went Into Joint session for a ballot. The republicans will probably hold a joint session tomorrow. Later No Election. The Joint democratic session prov ed a fizzle through the absence of one representative which broke the quorum. There will be no election today, but tho democrats will tomor row thrown out republican senators enough to Insure an election, after vhlch they will proceed to elect' a United Senator. Lake's Bottom Elusive. Salt Lake, Jan. 22. Much Interest is manifested In railroad and engi neering circles with respect to unex pected difficulties encountered In the construction of the trestle which the Southern Pacific Is building across 30 miles of Salt Lake to shorten the distance to the Pacific Coast. It Is said that 20 miles out in the lake tho bottom has apparently fallen out and more than 1000 carloads of rock have failed to furnish a foundation for further progress. A remarkable feat ure Is that tho rocks are coming stove Uie surface of tho water 500 feet away from each side of the tres tle. The problem, according to tho engineers, can be solved only by keeping up tho dumping process. Mayor Well6, of St. L'H'1'. 1ms sus r.ended P. R. Fltzglbbon. the city registrar, who Is charged with cor ruptly contracting for city printing and binding. Farmers of Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma Meet in Lin coln to Form a Combine, WILL FORM CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIE8 IN COUNTIES. Association Expects to Start With 5t Co-Operatlve Elevators Ultimately They Expect to Establish Co-Operatlve Stores Throughout the Middle West Lincoln, Nob., Jan. 22. Tho organ ization of tho first gonulno farmers' combino 1b tho purpose of a confer ence of farmers begun In this city to day. The movomcnt has for Its direct object the obtaining ot bettor prices for grain and livestock and the unique plan by which It Is purposed to ac complish this purpose has attracted widespread attention, Tho formntlon of co-operative noclo- ties Is to bo the medium through which the farmers hope to Improve their condition. Tho Idea is an old ono, but never boforo In America has It been put In operation on so largo a scale as that plnnned by tho promo ters of tho present movement Thf construction and maintenance of co operative elevators Is ono ot th first steps proposed, Ono or two co- cponulvo elevators already exist In Kansas anil, It Is said, havo boon op prated for A long time with results highly phasing and profitable to those Interested In tho ontorprtso. The saving or tho middlemen's profits Is tho direct object sought Tho plans call for tho co-operation of the farmers of Nebraska, Kansas, ond Oklahoma. Tho association ex pects to start with 30 olovntors In Kansas, 15 in Oklahoma and 10 In Ne braska. Tho alllnnco will endoavor to make torma with some one railroad to the Gulf, which will get all the busl ness. It Is hoped, in this way, thill railroads and Eastern operators will! bo forced to terms. It Is not tho Intention or tho promot ers, however, to stop after they have got control of their own elevators. Ultimately there will bo established co-operative stores on tho Rochcdalo plan. Tho promoters of tho move ment clto tho fact that California al ready has moro than CO co-oporatlvo stores and Is adding to the list at the rate of ono a week. In Kansas and Iowa also tho movement Is rapidly gaining headway. It is proposed to bring all of these institutions Into ono general alliance to promote their general Interests. Tho Nebraska convention Is the first of a sorlcs or stato conferences which are to bo hold In Kansas, Iowa an other states, after which ouch coun ty will bo organized !n the Intorosl of tho co-oporatlvo movement TIM. promoters claim to have tho uctlvo support of thousands of Influential farmers throughout tho Middle West Kentucky Poultry Show. Louisville, Ky., Jan. 22. After weeks of preparation, tho Kontucky Poultry, Association opened Its annu al exhibition today in Music hall, The i umber and high clasa of tho exhibits attest the success of the associa tion's efforts to make this tho most notable show of tho kind ever held in this part of the country. Turkeys, geeso, chickens and other domestic fowl o.' fancy breedB are shown In profusion and thero Is also an Inter esting display of rabbits and other forms of pet stock. The show will continue one week. Gould Dinner Will Be Notable. New York, Jan, 22. Tho recent disastrous fire In the Gould residence In Fifth avefiue, is not to Interfere with tho elaborato dinner to be given there this evening by Mr. and Mrs, Ooorgo J. Gould. The dinner prom ises to Burpaes In splendor all the rraart functions of the season. TIip Countess Dastellane will be anions tlioso present. The menu and ap pointments for the table will be es pecially elaborate and costly. Mme. Eames and M. Gilbert, of tho opora, have been engaged for tho musical program, with Koclan, the Bohemian violinist. Ferguson and Byers to Box. Boston, Mass., Jn. 22, Handy Fer guson, tho Boston heavyweight, and George Byers nro to furnish the wind up at tonight's boxing chow of tin) Criterion Athletic Club, Ferguson earned quite a reputation by defeat ing several of tho English boxers last summer. Byers has been fighting In his old-time form of lato and the two are oxpected to put up n lively contest. Turner and Carrlg. Oakland, Cal Jan. 22.-TnllK the place of tho Al Nelll-Tommy Ilellly contest, which was declrcd off, Tints Turner, tho Stockton llglitwulglit, arifl Jack Carrlg, of Chicago, come t gother before tho Acmo Athletic Club tonight for a 20-round go. Both men appear to be In fine condition and an interesting contest Is oxpected to be tho outcome, Thos. Gahagan Mining Broker Office witlt Hartman Abstract Co, Pendleton, Oregon, Buys and eells stocks jn all min ing companies, SOUTH POLE STOCK A Specialty, Mining claims bought ami sold. BUY SOUTH POLE ffrfvTTIt Tit mtu