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II '1 a T"! DAILY EVENINGEDITMk fcA A A A&AftAA'ftftltA&ftAft Aft AAr k Eastern Oregon Weather t J TonUlit fair; Thursday In- 4t creasing cloudiness, PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1003. . 1ft NO. 47(50. root Ktl&tVC ? A L SUNG GQUNG1L MEET FIRGT LABOR COMMISSIONER, O. F. Hoff, of Portland, Will Hold the Office Until 1906. Salem, Or.. June 3. Ci&vernor Chamberlain. Secretary of Stntc Dun bar and State Treasurer Moore have named O. P. Hoff, of Portland, to bo Oregon's first labor commissioner. Mr. Hoff was formerly a resident of Lane county, where ho served as an agent for the Southern Pacific rail road. For several years ho has been employed In the freight department of tho same company In Portland. His election was practically unani mous. Governor Chamberlain's preference was Walter Drennan, a former rail road engineer, jf0 formal vote was taken on the choice of a commission er, but after discussing the matter, it developed that Dunbar and Mnore were In favor of Hoff, and that Cham berlain would be satisfied with that rejection, and the matter was In that way settled. Hoff will serve until 190G, when his successor will bo elected by the people. Work Train Through a Bridge. Coshocton, Pa.. Juno 3. A Penn sylvania worl; train plunged through a bridge on Walhondlng river this morning. Two Italians were jumping. Tho engine and six were completely submerged. hurt cars SEATTLE TAKES UP THE FIGHT Force the Navy Depart ment to a Show-Down in the Bremerton Affair. Fighting In Montenegro. Constantinople, June 3. Word was received today of a conflict between Montengrln and Turkish troops on tho Montengrln frontier. A number were killed and wounded. On the Way to America. New York, June 3. A cable this morning from the Azores announces the arrival of Shamrock III and Erin III. Shamrock I is expected tomorrow. the Most Important ii. u in sfioral RP III III UIIV'"1 t IIIJ . . .A. Diet ... r.n TO THE WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT. until A That Boycott of . - rnmnanv Be RCC Af thf street TM Mid T i oaited Ten Dollars 1SJJIIH Bth Petition for Are Light Othtr Things. andl as called to order . ii.ap IJoflni nnil AI Johnson, Dickson, Hartman, jM souwm " w .... n ..-J commissioner asking that Ms fee raised from 565 to it per The petition was granted by -.: hk.pahIbJ Vi ' .AO). ' West Court street, asking luoiuonii are iifcui uc jnutcu coun sirreu me iicuuuu was presented by resl- West Court street to csiao- piie between Lilleth street itreet, ana tne matter was lo the street committee. ttpont of the marshal, city urn treasurer were reao ana ice was presented es- t paae in uyers aaaiuon referred to the ordinance ior consiaerauon. if Band litue Authorized. i on the bond Issue for the f ,Ln AM m real S. A. Kean, of Chi- : the Women of Woodcraft fi pand clerk of this order. bid was accepted and an passed authorizing the bODds Arp leeitori In 1nn WOO. and bear Interest at 5 per cent They are JtiTr 1 Itifl i . ( .ww ntiu Mai i 11- I HI DlaLl . ..... "Wfler was aiitlinrlTori - UU1UU11U OI me I '"""'Vi'. I wnewvuw.iw .,,...... .. a a ienaer on tne i 550,000. . . . ... . , Th mht nf ,, - .u. i . . . Eloominnton. III.. June 3. Tho dls- btfr r,j T.i. ci san Francisco, June 3. Howaru J. i , , ' ,. j..,.!!, Ste 6 .diy- Kiertcy. a mining broker, has con-1 ' a ,ar9e mn of t was erantfrt born 1 , : ;. , i 1 ,i n.ir.n n a nn track at uui more man in rinvn ' . i .v, i ... i . . , , , ...ui.u ,c. le town oi 1-ini.uiii, wimwi mi. p..- N.Htl. enrlal -traV.IH. Ifid to the Colonel nedpath is. . , n kM him. Anarchists are suspected. The po lice refuse to discuss the matter. PROGRESS OF GREAT FLOOD Water is Receding at Ml Kan sas Points According to the Latest Advices. THE SITUATION IN KENTUCKY DECISION FOR A CHANGE OF VENUE IS RESCINDED. Jett and White Will Be Tried in Their Home County Witnesses' Houses Guarded. Jackson, Ky., June 3. The prose cution this morning asked the court's permission to withdraw the motion foi a change of venue and hold the trial of Jett and White In Breathitt ccunty. The ?;ourt granted a rescind ing order changing the trial to Mor gan count-. Jett and White were brought Into court by the soldiers, and Jurned over to the sheriff, who warmly shook hands with them. The antl-Hargls people this morn ing are very' bitter. A volley fired near the jail last night again turned out the soldiers. The homes of wit nesses are protected by guards continually. SAYS CALIFORNIA IS RE- i ST. LOUIS IS NOW IN THE SPONSIBLE FOR EMBARGO. GREATEST DANGER LINE. Extra Session of the Kansas Legisla ture Probable to Deal With the Sit. uatlon Flood Soaked Buildings Continue to Callapse Sickness and Starvation All Over the Waste of Waters. Kansas City, Juno 3. Tho river fell six-tenths of a foot during the night. A light, rain continues. Thoro Is a partial street car system In op eration this morning. No further loss of Hfo from the flood in this section Is expected. Boats are running to Kansas City, Kan., conveying food and necessaries. Tho only boats In tbo flooded district aro In charge of the police, ns more than $2,250,000 aro under water in the safes of tho smaller banks, ox press companies and railway offices. Between Five and Six Hundred III. James Thomas, the first newspa per man to get Into and out of Knn sas City, Knn., and who represents tno Scrlpps News Association, return ed this forenoon. Ho says tho situa tion there Is black. Fifteen thousniu. noonln nrn lielno- rareil for In cles, and when members of the city , churches, halls and municipal build council openly condemned tho rough nK8- element and held It responsible for Trie relief work is not well handled, the government's boycott of tho Between f,no and COO refugees nro place, they were threatened with tar seriously 111. He talked with 50 men and featners. , hn had onlv had one meal In 21 The situation Is now Uiklng an hours. The hotels and restaurants' acute turn and the answer of the al0 dosed and the groceries nro president to Seattle 8 apeal is await- cleaned out. ed with interest. i Will Appeal to the President Falling There, Will Drag Her Case Before a Suffering Congress Is Determin ed to Hold the Navy Yard City Was Warned by Government Rough Element Dominates Roost Seattle. June 3. The Chamber of ; Commerce today proposed to take up I the navy department's embargo j against the Bremerton and Puget sound navy yam, ror tne purpose or forcing tho issue. If no satisfaction can be obtained from the department the case will be appealed to the pres ident. Falling there, they will make an appeal to the next congress. They believe tho hostile action Is inspired by California in the interest of Maro Island. While the navy department has re peatedly warned the town of Bremer ton that its moral tone was highly distasteful to the government, yet dives have multiplied nnd the spawn of moral leprosy has filled Its dens of vice. The city authorities seemed pow erless to check the Immoral tenden ! Marooned on a Bridge. . A steamer last nrght brought In tlT iHacnnirnpn from tin, Pntwlnl nil Washington, D. C. June 3. Tho : ., , , .tn.,,i, iiri,i fl state department is advised that , ml,es be(JW ,;cre Tn0 maJorIty wero Consul Goodnow Coming Home. United States Consul General Good i from the Burlington paBsenger train now at bnangnni ana wong-nai-nau , wh,ch ,mg becn mlsB,nK sIllC0 Snn, will leave snangnai loaay en rouiu d am, for wlllch search was ma(lo 10 America mu jiriuvipai uujuti ui yesterday their mission here will be to make ar-1 ' .,.. . .. u . rangements for the Ch.neso exhibits Forty Inch Fall TwentyFour Hours, at the Ivonlslanri Purcnase Exposition. Topeka, Kan., Juno 3. The Knw CONFESSES TO FORGERY. THE PRESIDENT RAPIDLY NEARING HOME fell 40 inches In tho 21 hours preced ing six this morning. Governor Bai ley now contemplates calling n spe cial session of tho legislature to pro- vldo for an emergency appropriation. Buildings continue to collapse Two persons havo been rescued from the second floor of an outlying brick residence, where they had been threo days without food. River Falling at Lawrence, I-nwrence, Kan., Juno 3. Tho Knw river fell threo feet last night. Crisis Reached at St. Louis. St. Louis, Juno 3. Tho river Is two feet above tho danger lino nt HI o'clock this morning, having reached tho 32-foot mark. At tho crest of tho flood Is two days distant, it Is now certain that vast damage will bo done. Carondolet Is already suffer ing. Many families were removed from homes this morning in boats. The great cradle used In transferring enrs to ferry boats was swept away j this morning. Another Drowning Reported. Dos Moines, Juno 3. Another drowning is reported this morning nt Chutsworth. Two families wero dis covered In tho Nlshuabottin bottoms who had been without food for live days. TOMORROW 5 GREAT EVENT Interest Now Centers in tho Forthcoming Lawyers' and Doctors' Ball Game. DRUG HOUSE FIRE. One Girl Killed By Jumping Others Severely Injured. Pittsburg, Pa., Juno 3. A flro caused by an explosion of chemicals Ir. the drug house of tho (lllmore Co.. this morning seriously burned seven persons. One girl, pnnlc-strlokon, jumped from n fifth story window and was fatally injured. Theologian Dying. Winnipeg, Juno 3. Principal IV von, of Knox College, tho greatest loader of religious thought In Canada Is dying. RENEWED UDOn TROUBLES STRIKE OF JANITORS IN CHICAGO BUILDINGS. Attempt to Operate Non-Union Laun dries Falls Because of Threatened Sympathetic Strike. Chicago, Juno 3. Tho janitors of 50 largo apartment buildings struck this morning, alleging discrimination against tho unions. Attempts wero made to start laun dries tills morning with mm-unlon help, which failed becauso tho coul teamsters threatened to wnlk out. Dispute Over Representatives. Indianapolis, Juno 3. President Mitchell todny says ho Tloos not enro to discuss tho prolmhlo outcome of tho anthracite dllllculty. hut that tho mlno workers will Insist that Nich ols, Fnliy and Duffey ho recognized ns their representatives. San Francisco, June 3. Howard J. I Lesley, a mining broker. haB con-1 1 u , irnorn lit i ,i i n 1 1 1 l- ni Tit. iv ii luihiiih i ii uw. more man 10 rinvR. ' . . ,. .:.m,.,.n i i i . Ta i t , . uamt:a lii diul-h i-ciuutatro in 1 1 1 t j thp v urtm nn "niiroHav : . . . 4effi t: tti'i,0,ui- pocketed ioO.000. v trur pp nrt in.- . i- . v. . i iiiuKimini rir mo fnm nil n v hmii :-in;i tor Turner one of its directors. tat to arguments by al uvi. .! rwleraiea Trades "Unr that lh. , bOTPfttt nf ,1... t! At wk i"KJ -uiove WBI"irtl adjourned. RetortJer', Report or. . . ior mo month ' " SUlini ltu,1 .i.- ...... lut. Railroad Stocks Decline. New York. Juno 3. The threatened renewal of the anthracite strike caused a reaction In the stock market this morning, the roailb affected shouiiif; a decline. Minnesota Bank Dynamited. th I... " " u!U. mOIlth then ... r..., w, r n ff-l... rl.l "CtBSPlI I . nvir, JlfU r U1J, ,tlllll., JUUP ii. I lltJ UUiu to "ssregat- &iaueck bank at vest was aynamiieu been formally greeted 'by Mayor Vnn Alstyno nnd the other members of tho reception committco, tho party entered carriages and, preceded by tho Third neglment band, regulars, Spanish war veterans and members of tho G. A. It., moved in procession to Memorial Hall, the dedication of which was the principal fenturo of the program. From a stand elected in front of tin) hall Mr Itoosovolt ad dressed a crowd of 2(l.'l'i0 people and v.as heartily cheered al tho (.'inclu sion of his remarks. Bloomfngton's Demonstration. Bloomlngton, III., Juno 3. What will probably prove to ho tho most ncenkM tnr . .---uoroKer for liun n,i lmm.ll.. utii; -""IB io oi. last night. $2500 In currency and $20,- 000 in notes being taken. GRAIN MARKETS. dir ti" 10 l Wade 'L, A total of M Dalrt expenses. ti rata. ... 1 on - i wuaiaiionf: t-urnisnca dv luc vommi " Unit, caues, and slon Company R. L. Boulter, Local We of rJr. . ,e a m Manager, 120 Court Street. Bair-wJ ,oln nt- Minnoanolis. June 3 -Wheat-TJie report v.hlch is out today. Is rather bullish In tone. It is too early to form an intelligent opinion of the cx- fr. i ! te"t f ,nl8 damage, but believe It i r salary i wm he vrv BvtnSive. Owinir to the improved weather conditions we may have a slight re-action from present values, which we believe should bo taken advantage of to again take the long side. Chicago, June 3. Oiienlng July 75 Sept 72 Corn July 47? Oats- July 34?i' Minneapolis, June 3. Opening. Close. July 78 77 Sept 71 ,V 71 President at Freeport. Kreeport, 111.. Juno 3. President Itoosovelt began an exceedingly busy day with a half-hour visit in Kreeport this morning. Tho special train ar rived from Dubuque over tho Illinois fVntral on schedule time. As tho president emerged from tno canopy imlamo demonstration by any inland of flags at the station and entered city in honor of President Itoosovolt tho carriage, accompanied by Con- during his present Western trip gressman Hilt and others, tho crowd awaits him in this city when ho ar broke into cheers, which he promptly rives late this afternoon to attend anWnnnipilKml. A dozen carriages tho third annual encampment of tho I swung into line, while an escort of Spanish-American war veterans, do- .. . mil. ' 1 a cviinrH . ... r T 1 1 1 .... I .. fl, ... I H I p.. UOI1CO aOU Dimwt iuiujcu n jruikiuuui ui iiiiui'isi i ii.iiit.ai All the business and residence streets will be drawn up as escort when tho were profusely decorated with flags presidential special arrives. The pa and festoons. The streets wero pack- rado will ho a short one, President ed with people and thw demonstration Roosevelt being accompanied l:y Oov kept the president busy bowing his ernor Yates and staff. After reaching acknowledgements. The procession the Illinois Hotel tho escort will he moved to tho slto of the new boulder dismissed and tho visitors dr'vcu to monument erected in commemora- various points of Interest. This oven iinn nf the famous Lincoln-Douglas , lng a bnnquet will bo given, and SOUTH PACIFIC STORM. i. "icnt .70fl Crrt 8h01 that of z... month i(5i2lL.or Jt,nth"la aottT WnU:lous diseases wl?. June 3.-Four 0,u '0.. murderers. iu iieir pur- Close. 74 41 34 debate of 18S8, where the president delivered an address as the princi pal feature of tho dedicatory exer cises. When the ceremonies wero concluded the presidential party ro boarded the waiting train and depart ed from the city amid a storm of cheers, At Rockford. Itockford, III., Juno 3. An Immense crowd was at the station to greet tho president when he arrived over the Illinois Central today. Around the station a cordon of soldiers had been stationed and a police escort wag also drawn up opposite tho entrance. Af ter the distinguished visitor had later tho president will deliver an fiddress In tho Coliseum, flio presi dent will spend Iho night in Bloom Ington and review the military iwrado tf-morrow morning. Roosevelt Praises Lincoln. Freeport, III., June 3. President Koosevelt In his speech said that In all history, with the exception of Washington, ho did not think will ho found another statesman at once so great, so slnglo headed In devotion to tho weal of his people, as Lincoln, Speaker Cannon and Ilepresenta tho Hill joined the presidential party hero and will remain while Itoosovelt is In tbo state. Steamship With Eighty Persons on Board Lost. Uiiidon, Juno 3. I.loyds today re ceived a dispatch from Valparaiso re porting tho loss of tho Pacific Blown Navigation Company's steamer, Aro. ipila, with 80 on hoard, Including pas sengers and crow. The dispatch adds that several largo and scores of smnll boatB wero wrecked In tho harbor during tho gnlo, which lasted two days. Thn City of Valpariaso suffered consider able damage. Other Ships Were Wrecked. Captain Todd, of tho Aroqiilpn at tempted to run tho steamer out to sea In a lull, but was struck by n heavy blunt broadside und foundered. So far as known, none wero saved, Other ships wero wrecked, Including tho British Foydale, tho Gorman bark Persimmon, tho Chilean hark HhijuI to. Tho Foydalo struck tho break water and six of tho crew nnd tho captain's wifo and son wero drowned, Tho Persimmon crow worn saved. Tho Ksqulto lost two of her crow. Not All Dead, Valparaiso, Juno 3. Sevonteen sur vivors of tho wrecked Araiiilah havo been rescued. Neck Broken by a Fall. Salt Lake, Juno 3, An unknown man this noon while ijuurrullrig with a man named Hammond, at tho Grill Club rooms, was thrown down a staircase breaking his neck, Ho died a few minutes later. Hammond was arrested by the sheriff. Gone to Portland, John M, Bentley, of the IWiitley Hartman Abstract Company, has gono to Portland to meet In confer enco with tlio stnto offlctjrH of tho Insurance companies represented by him. WILL BE AN AFTERNOON OF GENUINE ENJOYMENT. Conditions of the Game Bar Out Sur. gleal Instruments, Injunctions and Mandamuses The Official Line-up Is Shown Below There Is Talk of Unionizing Both Teams, Give the easy-going man 1ulf chance and he'll cease to go at all, a Tile doctors and the lawyers havo at last announced tho competing armies of oxerl nnnlhlhUnr who will strugglo for blood and glory and soreness upon the glndltorlnl dlv mond tomorrow at 2 o'clock sharp. Orent pains have been taken, liter ally speaking, by the opioslng trams of luoiVsKlonnl men in preparing for this game, and It promises to In) tho grand social and athletic event of tho season. Official Uniform. The official dress for tho players will not be mentioned, hut It Is something llereo nnd line, also cool nud nlry No high collars or starched cuffs will bo worn mid tho men who have been raised on tho farm Insist on going barefoot, claiming that thoy can run faster that way than other wise, hut tho earnest persuasion of tho wIvch and motuers of tho men havo Induced them to at least wear moccasins. Rules of the Game, It Is a rule of tho game that no surgical Instruments shall bo carried by tho doctors, neither shall the law years entangle the gamo with Injunc tion or mandamus proceedings. Part of tho latter action mny ho employed but not In tho lienrlng or the umpire. Tliero Is talk 0f boycotting all tho stoics and business houses not clos ing on Iho afternoon of tho game, nnd the two opiMisliig factions aro taking steps to unionize so that thoy can legally dcclaro a boycott. Everybody to See the Game. Uveryono Is requested to come nnd ntlend tho gome, tho whole city la desired, and furthermore, nil kinds nf nolso producing instruments, can nons nud Chinese bombs excepted, nro to be Iho order of tho day. Final and Official Llne.up. Tho lino-lip or tho toams is as fol lows: Doctors Vincent, pitcher; Cole, catcher; Smith, llrst haso; McFuiil, second base; Itlngo, third base; .Mann, right field; Henderson, editor Held; Miller, short stop; Klrby. loft field. Lawyers lleeder, pitcher; Mc Court, catcher; Carter, first haso; Lowell, second base; Berkeley, third linso; Slater, right Held; Haloy, cen ter field; Collier, short stop; Hnllny, left Held. ' Substitutes, doctorH - Wlswell, Vaughn, (larllold, Whltaker and Oar retson. Substitutes, lawyers W, It. Kills, J. J. Ilallerny, Jamns A. Feo, H. I). Iloyd, H. J. Ileon, J. Hlnklo, J. Low cry, Peter West, J , Perry, 8. A. Newberry and W. Potorson. It will bn seou by tho list of suit stltiitcH that tho lawyers mean business. EXCURSION STEAMER SUNK. Crushed Against a Mississippi River Bridge Span, Hunlbal, Mo., Juno 3, Tho steam er Flying KukIo and a burgo with a party of 210 Sunday school fniIU on hoard, struck a draw span of tbo Mississippi bridge liuro today. Both barge and steamer went to tho bot tom. Bo far as now known, only threo lives woro lost, though conflict lug reports Indicate that many mora wero lost. Threo small children Jumped overboard. Mrs. Lynch was caught hotwoan the bridge am) boat cabin, and fatally crushed, Excursion Train Wrecked. Augustu, .Mo., Juno 3. An excur sion train Is reported wrecked near Sumpter, on tho Coast I.lno, and many killed and Injured, Twelvo hundred soldiers, 2,0-10.000 pesos and ICOO.OOO In gold left San Francisco for thn 1'lilllrmlnnn vnifor. day on tho transport Logan.