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glNBEDlTION nAILY Eastern Oregon Weather i i roar reildenoe wilPt" ! carrier t Tonight and Thursday continued cold. J5cA WJCCJV. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COTJXTY, OHEGON, WEDNESDAY, PEB1UTAKY 11 v 190. NO. 1(50 I. fair; FILIPINO ISlREuTION L in Northern Luzon latens to Surpass Any- rSince 1899. los PLY THEIR TRADE WITH IMPUNITY, the Widespread Character L Disturbances the Outbreak Is Ijired to Be an Organized Ef- Ruder the Tagal Leaders. vch 11. The outbreak of , in Northern Luzon Is crow- agiltudo and now threatens ict invthlnir of Its character lt original revolution. It Is lilt It Is probnbly u beginning t Insurrection, owing to tno i character of tho disturb- Inu'ole is giving an oxcuse to Asis of that district to ply rile with Impunity. Several . iave been arrested but In i claimed to be insurrectos. fat tn escano tho severe nun- S Beted qui to bandits. ma commands nro now na- lie district. THE GIANT CEDRIC COMING. The White Star Liner Is the Largest Merchant Vessel In the World. Lonuon, Feb. 11. Tho White Star imo steamer Cedrlc, the largest mor chant, vessol in the world, left Liver- iiooi toany on her maiden voyage across tno Atlantic. She carries a no table passenger list. Includlnc Mr. Arnold Forstor, parliamentary secre tary to the isritlsh admiralty. Now York, Fob, .11. Tho arrival uoro of the now White Star line steamship Cedrlc, which sailed from Liverpool today, Is awaited with keen Interest. This vessel is considered the greatest triumph of the famous ship building firm of norland & Wolff of Belfast. The Cedrlc is 700 feet In extreme length, 75 foot In breadth, 49 1-3 feet deep, with gross tonnage of 21,000 tons, and displacement of 38,500 tons. Tho vessol has four maBts and two funnels, tho height of the latter be ing 131 feet above tho keel, and their diameter 14 feet and three Inches by 11 feet. Tho Cedrlc has accommodation for 350 first saloon, 250 second saloon and nbout 2,000 thrld-class passengers In addition to a crew of 335 men, 92 of whom are In tho engine room. WILL BECOME CARDINAL. If He Can Make the United States Government Recognize the Holy See. Homo, Feb. 11. The vatlcm has i-otlfied Archbishop Falconio, tho new apostolic delegate to the United States, that If he succeeds in having the United States establish diplomat- Is relations with tho holy seo that he will bo created a cardinal. fcoy FOR SIGNATURE. With Venezuela Is About Sermany Accorded Larg- IhSilnary Payment. rtr.n Ffih. It. Minister Bsitho threo representatives fciffied powers at the British nlkis morning and was given that tho protocol wltn ail till be ready for signa- kUhl 4hours. atjtos not yet authorized its i to affix ills signature nut i to receive authorization ifcitaUtmaud Germany will FaatieJ i Jomowhnt larger pro- Vsirr ukT payment than cither fliiJ or ltiy. It Is understood Iwo powers will ngreo to I pin. Protocol to Be Signed. Ah. Ftb. 11. Tho announce- Stuoade today that tho for- fctJce expects tho Venezuelan 1 to be signed today. IMASTROUS SNOW SLIDE. si Northern Pacific Trestle In- i Gulch Near Gorsey Two Fa- j Injured. !a, Jlont., Feb. 11. A snow lit a bridge on tho Northern Pa- ween Gofraey and Mullan, oe- i luesuay. destroying sovon ti trestle work, and aweoplng w train into tho gulch many ot. Every member of tho w was injured, two probably UNDER THE STARSAND STRIPES FILIPINO GIRLS SOLD INTO INFAMOUS SLAVERY, American Human Vultures at Manila Make a Business of Buying and Selling Girls in the Provinces. Manila, Feb. 11. Two girls have been sold Into slavery by Gregoria Torres, both bringing 250 pesos ($125). The 13th amendment to the constitution of the United States pro hibits slavery, but the flag continues to float over slavery In these islands. Girls can be bought in the provinces for insignificent sums, especially if the parents are In debt. A number of human vultures at Manila make a business of buying and selling these girls. DflLLES-CELILQ PORTAGE BILL PUSSES LEGISLATURE Carries an Appropriation of $165,000 to Be Expended by the State Board. ONLY AWAITS SIGNATURE OF GOVERNOR CHAMBERLAIN TO BE COME A LAW. ' Salem, Feb. 11. The Johnston portage railway bill passed the senate this morning and only awaits the governor's signature to become a law. The bill provides for a state portage railroad around the obstructions In the Columbia River between The Dalles and Celilo, and carries an ap propriation of $165,000 to be expended by the state board of portage rail way managers, consisting of the governor, secretary of state and state treasurer, for that purpose. The Portland Chamber of Commerce this morning sent the following message to the Pendleton Commercial Association: Portland, Or., Feb. 11. Pendleton Commercial Association: Both houses of the Oregon legislature have passed the bill for a portage rail way between The Dalles and .Celilo. An open river Is now assured. Ac cept congratulations. ROBERT LIVINGSTON, President Portland Chamber of Commerce. This means a saving of $50,000 annually to Umatilla county in freight rates on wheat and wool. It . means the Immediate reclamation of the arid land In the Inland Empire. It means more to Eastern Oregon than any other measure passed at this or any previous session, except the Lewis and Clark fair appro priation. The city of Pendleton, the people of Umatilla county and of Eastern Oregon are rewarded for their years of labor in the effort to wring from the legislature or congress the blessings of river transportation. The universal plaudits of a grateful people are heralded across the Cascades for this answer to their request. GRAIN MARKET8. Quotations Furnished by the Coe Commission Company D. C. Sulli van, Manager, Room 4, Association Block. Liverpool, Fob. 11. Wheat experi enced one of tho most exciting flur ries today filnco tho present upward tendency hognn. Opening at G shil lings 3 d, it closed with strong de mand, Cs, 3d. 'Chicago, Feb. 11. Wheat Opened. Closed. Mav 79H 78 July 74 74 Corn May 46 45 July 43 43ft Minneapolis, Feb. 11. Wheat Opened. Closed. May 77i,6 784 July 77 M 7G New York, Feb, 11. May 82 81 July 78 78 Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, Feb. 11. Wheat 79o 1 cr bushel, PICKETS ARE LEGAL. Judge Gaynor Declares That the Laws Give Equal Right to Capital and Labor. New York, Feb. 11. Judge Gaynor, m charging the Jury sitting In the case of a union labor picket on tho clared pickets not a nuisance. Tho court snia: "The streets are for the use of all people. This man had a right to be a union labor picket under the law. If the capital of this country has a right to organize, so has labor." ELEVATOR STRIKE IS ENDED eiG FI IN SALT LAKE Two Blocks and Part of An other in Center of Business Portion Were Destroyed, THE LOSS ESTIMATED AT OVER $500,000. Salem, Or., Feb. 10. (Special Cor lespondnce.) The senate commit tee on Judiciary, to whom was refer red senate bill No. 115, a bill for an that this bill will pass the senate, and considers that its chances of passing the house and becoming " a law are very good. The senate today rejected house act to declare the Associated Press,, bill 106, the object of which was to and simtlai organizations common lemove the present limit of $5,000 to carriers, will, at tne leanest 01 sen- "'b wim-n may ue recoveieu uy any person caused by the the cnnotlnir clause he stricken out. wrongful act "or negligence of an- carriers, win, at me request 01 oen- e.o mum umj uc ator Pierce, report it hack with the the representatives of lecommendation that all of it cxceplhvhose death was cam and a new bill be substituted. The title of the hill is as follows: A hill for an act to prohibit extortion and discrimination in tho tiansuiis sion of telegraphic dispatches, and prohibit discrimination in delivering nnd selling the other. Stockman County. There was a sharp debato In the ec-nate todcy over house' bill No. 9, a bill to create the county of Stock man. Senator A. C. Smith, of Mult nomah, appeared as the champion of PRINCESS LOUISE STATE OF SIEGE. jt o Declared by German Dls- patch, Feb. 11. The entirn rnnuh- Guatemala Is declared In a yeso, uL-coidhig lo a dispatch. t nere tnis morning. ont Maple Sugar Makers. raer, Vt., Fob. 11. The 10th 'acting of the Vermont Maple k(Ts' Asoclatlon began here "1 will continue through to- Among tho speakers are A'ert Clarke, secretary of rKet uiub, of Boston, and J. I. Hill nf thn atain no. r -. , Lt.v. -9t.,vu n 1 experiment station. ; To Succeed Withers. . Feb. 11 vmA irtoi, I w . . .ran, m.w I7 deputy sheriff of Lano w ic-ur years, was today ap- ,- 'i me unexpired term or 1 IV. W llrui . . j. .1 I, , iTiuimtj, wno nieu nirora tho ottoni nt v, ....,.! kj 1 .J 1 v . twu nuuiiun 17" "i attempting to nrrest Ly- ln8 In Anot, 1, fri Boston 1 Feb. 11,-Daron Frank- ifert' I l,alllRn Glassy, tfWha. 11 roaoricK Hoyos, r-M was Austrian mlnlsterat " betweon 1875 and 1878. Telegraphed Giron to Come and Get Her Out of the Sanitarium. Vienna, Feb. 11. In an Interview with Glron, printed here, Crown Princess Louise's lover is quoted as saying that the princess telegraphed him to como to Geneva and remove her from tho sanitarium. "That she wub unable to live without him." He ndds that nothing wll lpart him from tho princess again. Returns to Geneva. Gonova, Feb. 11. Glron arrived lore today accompanied by Grand Duko Leopold, Louise's brother. The princess, It Is announced, will resume her life with Glron. Divoroc Granted. Dresden, Feb. 11. It was announc ed today that tho Saxon court has grnnted a divorce to the crown prince whose wife fled with Glron. INVESTMENT CONCERNS. Refuse to Pay the Investors Their Money Some Pay Dividends. St. Louis, Fob. 11, Thousands oi Investors, n largo proportion of them women, surged about the turf Invest ment concerns this morning trying to withdraw their money. At the offices of the E. J. Arnold Co,, which sus pended payment several days ago, ap plicants were told that no money would be paid today. Other concerns nald dividends but demanded 30 days' notice for the withdrawal of the principal. Eight-Hour Day for Carpenters. Tho riniipa Fob. 11. At tho meet ing of local union No. 1219, Carpcn tare nnH .Tnlnora nf A morion .1 resolu tion was passed that on and after April 1, 1903, eight hours should con utltulo n. ilnv'R work, at a minimum wage of $3 per day of eight hours. Free of Duty. WnRhlncrtnn. Fob. 11. The hOUSO today passed a bill allowing animals imported for breeding, purposes to corne into the United States free of duty. world's news and distribution theieof. i the Incipient county. He displayed jand providing penalties lor aiscrimi-j an elaborate map and made an elo- ItiiUOU UKlWfCll jmuunb Ul aBcuumicu I ljuml. (JIUtt lur Hie M?gl eguuuu Ul It news clubs, associations and corpora- j new county from the vast acres of, Hons engaged in gathering and dls-1 Wasco and Crook. Ho cltwl the case trlbuting the world's news. Section I of one man, a representative In the 1 defines the organizations subject to j lns't legislature, who was obliged to the regulations of the act. Section 2 . travel 115 miles to reach his county makes It unlawful for any suoh organ- seat In the present county of Wasco, izatlon to refuse to sell or deliver Kuykcndnll. chairman of the commit news to the proprietor of any news-1 tee on counties, uphold the adverse paper published in Oregon. Section report of the committee. Williamson 3 prohibits the withholding of nnylalso argued against the bill, making rows or the delaying of tin c'llvery ' his first speech of any considerable thereof to any newspaper at the same ( length at this session. Ho niado a time and in tho same manner as such I historical resume of the formation of news Is delivered to any other news-, the various counties that had been paper within tho state of Oregon, cut off from the original broad do Sectlon 4 prohibits discrimination as main. He affirmed that before tho to price or terms, time or manner of creation of tho counties of Crook, Gil delivery or the amount or nature of I Ham, Sherman and Wheeler the mat news. Section 5 provides a fine of iter was thoroughly discussed In cam from $100 to $2,000 for the Infraction palgns conducted upon such Issues of the above provisions. Section 6 1 and that the present agitation was reads as follows: Every telegraph i not commenced befoie tho meeting company, associated news clubs, 1 of this legislature. He further stat association or corporation en-led that a remonstrance against tho gaged in the transmission, 1 proposed county was signed by the collection, distribution or publication I owners of four-fifths of tho taxable of messages or news; shall afford tne , property of Wasco county. The bill THE BUILDING MANAGERS SUBMIT TO ARBITRATION. A Threat to Extend the Strike to Every Office Building In the City, Caused an Agreement. Chicago, Feb. 11. The strike In the down town office buildings camo to an cud this morning and thousands of pt-rsons- who were compelled to climb as high as 15 flights of stairs for the past week wero enabled to ride up In elevators. Coal Is also being delivered and the electric light current from the power houses Is turned on. A threat to extend the strike to every office building in the city is given as a cause for tho building managers' agreement to submit their grievances with their men to arbitration. Most Destructive Fire In History of That City Many Narrow Escape From Death Two Firemen Injur ed by Falling Walls. Salt Lake, Utah, Fob. ll,--The hlg-f-.esl flro In tho history or Salt Lake began at 3 o'clock this morning nnd Is still burning. Tho Atlas block, of five stories, thu Central block, nnd a part of tho D. F. Walker block nro burned. The loss Is estimated at ovor $500,000. Tho heaviest Inters aro the Salt like Hardware Company, that car ried a stock of $250,000, the Hank of Commerce and E. F. McOurrln & Co., bankers. Sixty lawyers, dentists, ar chitects and engineers wero also 'burned out Sovoinl narrow escnpon from death aro reported. Cnptnln Ptabb was on top of a 90-fool exten sion ladder when tho flames hurnod tho guy-ropes throwing the ladder IncroBH tho street. Wlrer stopped the 1 fall temporarily and ho dropped to tho ground unhuit. Firemen Wntts I and Williams wero hurt by falling walls. Later $750,000 Lois. Tho flro losses aro now o.itlmatod at $760,000. FIRE IN BREMEN, OHIO. One Man Killed and Another Injured by Fating Walls. Ilicmon, 0 Fob. 11. Mro tills morning destroyed n big bimlncsa block. Harvey Groves was klllod and N. H. Shellhammor was seriously In jured by falling walls. THE ANTHRACITE HEARING. same and equal facilities to all pub lishers of newspapers, and furnish the dispatches collected and trans- failed to pass by the decisive vote of 1C to 6. The house has passed a bill to re mltted for publication In any given , peal the rebate or taxes for the use of locality to all newspapers there pub- wide tlre3 on wagons, llshed on the same conditions as to S. IJ .183, Senator Pierco's mlnoilty payment and delivery. , report and substitute for S. B. 65, re section 7 provides that the proprle- lative to care of insane persons, tor of any newspaper Injured by the' which was adopted In place of tho ro--refusal of any of tho above named ! port of the committee on Judiciary organizations, to comply with the reg- last week, today passed the senate ulatlons ot this act, may recover dam- without a dissenting vote. ages In n sum not to exceed $5,000 to he recovered in an action at law. A law similar to this has been up held by the supreme court or Ne braska. Senator Pierce Is very' confident There were but nine votes record ed against the Celilo portage railroad In tho house yesterday and It Is thought that the opposition In the senate will be lnslgnfifcant. J. N. S. HUMBERTS ON TRIAL. To Answer to a Charge of Libel for Accusing a Banker of Usury. Paris, Feb.- 11. A prologue to one or the greatest trials In France since the Droyfu? affair, began today when tho notorious Humbert swindlers ap peared In" court to answer to the charge of libel brought by Banker Cauttl. The Humberts he charged, falsely accused him of usury. TUNNEL CAVED. One Workman Taken Out Dead Three Others Missing, Pittsburg, Feb. 11. The tunnel be ing constructed under the Thompson plant at Braddock, caved this after has been taken out dead and flvo others saved by a projection wero rescued. Three others are believed to have been killed. Lehigh Valley Attorney Thinks a Ten Per Cent Increase Would Be Money Well Spent. Philadelphia, Feb. 11. In his argu ment beforo tho coal strlko commls Elon today Attorney Gowen, repre senting tho Lehigh Valloy company, said: "I am suro I speak for all the op erators when I say that if they could get a full supply of coal for a premi um equal to 10 per cent uccorded to tho diligent miner, it would be monoy well spent." MINERS ENTOMBED. Fire In Oil House Cuts Off Escape of Eleven Miners. Duluth, Minn,, Feb. 11. Elevon miners aro entombed In .tho Spruce mlno of tho United States Steel cor potation, on tho Mcssaha range. Tho flro broke out this morning in tho oil house on the second level and gained so rapidly that tho miners could not escape. There Is little hope that they can bo saved from suffocation. Department of Labor. Washington, Feb. 11. The senate this afternoon agreed to the report of tho conferees for tho department of commerce and lat-or bill. Tho meuKiiro now goes to the president lor his Hlgnaturo, Will Return to Work. St. Louis, Feb, 11. It was announc ed today that the 150 carpenters on the world'j fair grounds who struck Monday had won all their points and will return to work. Child Burned to Death, New York, Fob. 11. Louise No- noon, burying several workmen. Onejj;ake. n 2-year-old girl, was burned to death In a tenement house flro at Williamsburg early this morning. Her father was seriously burned try ing to rescue her. ANOTHER AT CA8HOCTON. Guests Routed Out In Their Night Clothes Two Badly Hurt. Coshocton, O.. Feb. 11 Thirty guests of tho Park hotel worn routed out In their night clothing this morn ing by a flio which started tn a storo under a wing of tho hotel. Sovoral wore partially suffocated and rescued by firemen. Two wore badly hurt by falling fro mtho roof to tho ground. DAY IN 8ENATE, Morgan Takes Opportunity to Score the Panama Treaty, Washington, Fob. 11.- The sonato, after routine work took up tho state hood bill. Morgan spoko In favor, nnd gradually shitted to a discussion of treaties. Ho denounced tho Pan ama treaty In particular, saving that the low of Colombia was vicious, and Its policies damnable. Ho said: "This continued treaty making puts this country In a placo where Its only salvation Is to tnko the position of a conqueror and hold all It has gained by tho might of tho sword." HOUSE 8E88ION. Appropriations Made for Exhibits t 8t. Louis Fair, Washington, Feb, 11. The house today apptopilated $100,000 for tho exhibit of agricultural college at the St. Louis fair, $40,000 feu- tho eroc tlon of an Alaskan building, and $25, 000 -for an exhibit from tho Indian Territory Dairy and Butter Men, Aberdeen, S. D., Feb. 11 There was an Increased attondanco this morning at tho opening of tho uncmirt day's sessions or tho annual conven tion of tho Htnto I)(.lry and nutter makers' Association. During the day the convention listened to tho read ing of Interesting papers as follows: 'Tho Benefits of Daliy Schooling," Prof. A. H. Whoaton. of Brookings; What la Necessary to Muko 'Extras," M. F. MoyerH. of Huron; "Creamery Bookkeoplng," J. H. Huhlmrd, of De Smett "Tho Dairy Law and the But tormaker," Commissioner C P, Sher wood; "Tho Dairy Cow," Prof James Wilson .of Brookings; "How I Mado Prlzo Butter." J. J. Bochl, of Itoalyn,